The Straits Times, 28 April 2006

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  • ELECTION 06
    • 1000 1  - 47 seats to be contested Zuraidah Ibrahim PAP not returned to power on Nomination Day for first time in 18 years Ruling party wins only 3 7 seats; GE will be the biggest since the 1 980s By Political F.ditur CAMPAIGN fever looks set to sweep many parts of Singapore,
      EDWIN KOO; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN  -  1,000 words
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    • 106 1 |I\ICT/^ IT_Jl T_J" r F Politics is about sweat, Turning back 'I know little llMOlvJill fl^ 4 tears, even blood ■fc|. the pages flH^ about the Net 1 f }J^ HK )/Vl 6* i Covering the political beat has been an m K^^ Writer Paul Theroux I But China's Alibaba.com
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    • 106 1 GRC BATTLES Of the seven GRCs being contested, three stand out. In Aljunied, the Workers' Party is fielding its Team A. A showdown between the SDP and the PAP looms m Sembawang. And Ang Mo Kio sees the WP's youngest guns taking on PM Lee. PAGES 2&3 STRAIGHT FIGHTS All
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  • PRIME
    • ELECTION 06 NOMINATION DAY
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        1496 2  -  Warren Fernandez "Let's go and whack them. Make them lose their deposits/ MR KHAW BOON WAN, rallying his team m Sembawang GRC, which is facing a challenge from an SDP team "When we come to the bridge then we cross it, lah." MR LING HOW DOONG, SDP's candidate
        JOYCE FANG; ALBERT SIM  -  1,496 words
      • 1299 4  - 14 PAP new faces get through in walkovers Ignatius Low 'If people see that acting for NKF to recover what are essentially public funds, money that is donated by the public, is a good thing, then I am aligned to a good cause/ MR X SHANMUGAM, part of the PAP
        BRYAN VAN DER BEEK; LIM SIN THAI  -  1,299 words
      • 556 4  -  Warren Fernandez By IT will be a grudge match of sorts m two GRCs Jalan Besar and Tampines which saw a face-off between the People's Action Party and the Singapore Democratic Alliance m the 2001 polls. The PAP team m Jalan
        WANG HUI FEN  -  556 words
      • 1188 6  - Straight two-man battles in single wards Sumiko Tan 'Those durians that look like they're round and full, as if they're so beautiful, usually have worms inside!' HEALTH MINISTER KHAW BOON WAN, leading the PAP team m Sembawang, speaking m Mandarin and Hokkien, on how voters should consider their choice of
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      • 832 8  -  Chua Mui Hoong This is not a matter of numbers. It's like an elephant you know it's one when you see it/ PRIME MINISTER LEE HSIEN LOONG, speaking m Mandarin at Pei Chun Public School, when asked what he would consider
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      • 661 8 THE People's Action Party (PAP) held a press conference yesterday chaired by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Below are extracts: >> You jrc fighting your first election as PM but, of course, you also have to defend your home turf (Ang Mo Kto GRC). Does
        LAU FOOK KONG  -  661 words
      • 478 8 THE People's Action Party (PAP) goes to the polls with its eye firmly on the future and a special message for young voters. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said his "strong message" for young Singaporeans was this: "We believe m you,
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      • 472 8 WP's young team in Ang Mo Kio GRC not taken lightly THE Workers' Party team challenging Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's turf m Ang Mo Kio GRC does not have any real hope of winning, but Mr Lee himself says he and. his teammates are keen for a contest. "They
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      • 1047 9  - First-timer in single seat? WP 'dares to be different' Ken Kwek There is no shortage of strong men m the PAP.' PAP's Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC candidate Charles Chong who, at I.Bm tall, offered to carry petite team-mate Penny Low so she could take a look at the nomination papers pinned
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      • 584 9  -  Tracy Quek BY TO BE considered First World, the opposition should challenge the People's Action Party by fielding the same number of candidates as the PAP. who are equal m calibre and can form an alternative government that offers better policies, Minister Mentor
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      • 619 9  -  Chua Chin Hon BEN NADARAJAN AARON LOW AZRIN ASMANI By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY AND AT 11AM yesterday, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chairman Ling How Doong was going on about how he was "angry and disappointed" with the way Dr Chee Soon Juan ran the
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      • 1046 10  -  Li X ueying "From youthful to graceful!" MR KOH CHONG JOG, 59, PAP executive branch secretary of Yuhua ward m Jurong GRC, on the new MP there, Ms Grace Fu. She replaces Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, who has joined the team at Holland-Bukit Timah GRC
        JOYCE FANG; ASHLEIGH SIM; BRYAN VAN DER BEEK; DESMOND WEE  -  1,046 words
      • 452 11  -  Lydia Lim 'We're cool. We're not nervous at all. We're not the type to make noise.' MR NG AH CHWEE, Workers' Party supporter 58, who runs a bicycle shop. He and 10 other WP supporters were surrounded by about 1 ,000 PAP supporters at
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      • 457 11  - Claim by WP member disproved by CCTV Alvin Foo T RAJAN Elections Department cameras show James Gomez did not submit minority candidate application as he had insisted By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY: STAFF of the Elections Department searched their records and examined the security camera recordings at their office to get
        EDWIN KOO  -  457 words
      • 662 12  -  Sue-Ann Chia Well, what do you think about the PAP new candidates' chances? They are not contesting a single ward... We are different. Even new candidates, they are sent to single seats to contest. That's a real contest/ WORKERS' PARTY SECRETARY-GENERAL LOW THIA KHIANG on
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      • 535 14  -  Serene Luo If there is a slight rain, we will not take the bus. We must walk We must be tough" and strong. Because the Workers' Party will also walk/ MR BAKARCHE MOHAMED, secretary of the PAP's Sembawang branch, on wet-weather plans for
        JOYCE FANG  -  535 words
      • 401 14 Election meetings may be held from Apr 28 to May 5, between 7am and 10pm, m the following locations: Bukit Panjang SMC (BP) Open field opposite Blk 511 Jelapang Rd, bounded by Sejar Rd and Bukit Panjang Ring Rd Chua Chu Rang SMC (CX) Choa Chu Kang
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      • 352 15 Right after this, I am going to the toilet. They are all on their own, I have briefed them on how to go about getting things done, so there's no worry. After this, (I'll do a) walkabout/ MR STEVE CHIA, telling a reporter his plans after filing
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  • ASIA
    • 623 18  -  Nirmal Ghosh Petition may pave way for judges to resolve political stalemate By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THE Democrat Party and other opposition parties yesterday tiled a petition with the Administrative Court to nullify the April 2 general election a day ahead of a
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    • 842 18  - Thaksin's party confident of winning new polls NIRMAL GHOSH Bangkok SUPPORT FOR PARTY "Even m Bangkok the difference between the 'no votes' and the votes for us was only around 30,000, even though we were bombarded by the media for three months. I think people m general agree with the
      NIRMAL GHOSH  -  842 words
    • CHINA
      • 647 19  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Taiwan's ruling DPP moves to distance itself from President By Taiwan correspondent In Taipei TAIWAN'S ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairman Vu Shyi-kun yesterday urged President Chen Shui-bian to explain to the public his family's alleged involvement m a
        AFP  -  647 words
      • 151 19 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew will be m China next month, where he will visit several key cities and hold talks with top Chinese leaders. The visit will be from May 10-17, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang, who made the announcement
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      • 258 19 HK govt gets best rating since handover Hong Kong HONG KONG people's satisfaction with their government and with Beijing is at its highest level since the city returned to Chinese rule nine yean ago, says a poll released yesterday. The Chinese University survey, which polled 773 people by phone between
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  258 words
    • ASIA INTERVIEW
      • 947 20  -  Chua Chin Hon After acquiring Yahoo's China business, Alibaba founder takes the fight to the competition By China Bureau Chief In Beijing HE HAS set his sights on beating Google and eßay, but China's bestknown technopreneur Jack Ma still delights m
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      • 966 20  -  CHUA CHIN HON Ma's steady rise Jack Ma, 40, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Alibaba 1988: Graduated from Hangzhou Teacher's Institute with a BA in English. He worked as an English teacher for five years, during which he also managed
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 516 22  -  Lee Tee Jong Enough proof, say prosecutors of corruption probe into car giant Bn Sour/i Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korean prosecutors erdai >ought an arrest warrant for the chairman of dai Motor following a month- long probe into a bribery and slush fund
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      • 145 22 SLUSH FUNDS SCANDAL (*****) Some of South Korea's top business leaders were found guilty m 1996 of contributing millions of dollars to a slush fund amassed by former president Roh Tae Woo, who was jailed for corruption, mutiny and treason. HANBO SCANDAL 1 9905) The Hanbo Group
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    • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
      • 521 23 Maoists in Nepal declare 3 -month ceasefire Rebels stress, however, that progress towards new Constitution must be speedy Kathmandu NEPAL'S Maoist rebels declared a three-month ceasefire effective from yesterday and political parties forming a new government promised to work with them, dramatically raising hopes of an end to the decade-old
        REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  521 words
      • 240 23 KOLKATA THOUSANDS voted yesterday m an east Indian state where the ruling communists are expected to return to power with the unusual support of a new, well-heeled middle class. West Bengal has the world's longest-serving elected communist government, which is looking forward to a seventh straight
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      • 280 23 Colombo SRI LANKA ceased bombing Tamil Tiger targets and reopened crossing points to rebel territory, the military said yesterday, but did not rule out more attacks as the island teetered on the brink of war. Both sides have vowed to retaliate if attacked again,
        REUTERS  -  280 words
      • 460 24 High-voltage power grid would stretch across Afghanistan to Pakistan, India Washington NO PIPE DREAM "This vision is within our grasp." MR RICHARD BOUCHER, the US assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs THE United States wants to
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  460 words
      • ASIA QUICKLY
        • 105 24 BALI: An Indonesian court cut the sentences of five Australians involved m a drug-smuggling ring from life to 20 years behind bars yesterday, but said the two masterminds would still face a firing squad. The seven were members of the so-called "Bali Nine", a
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        • 90 24 JAKARTA: An Indonesian court has sentenced an Islamic militant to seven years m prison yesterday for sheltering the man who allegedly helped mastermind a string of suicide bombings m the world's most populous Muslim nation. Ahmad Taufik Ridho was also found guilty of illegal weapons possession, said
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        • 92 24 TOKYO: Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will leave this week on a visit to two African nations as Japan expands beyond its Asia-focused diplomacy m a bid to gain global clout. Mr Koizumi is to leave tomorrow for Ethiopia and Ghana to become the first sitting
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        • 93 24 SEOUL: South and North Korea opened a joint venture graphite mine m the North yesterday, starting the first of several envisioned mining projects. The reclusive North has huge mineral deposits, estimated to be spread out under 80 per cent of the country's mountainous geography, but it
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        • 102 24 BEIJING: Beijing is considering a plan to limit car use on heavily polluted days as part of its resolve to clean up the city for the 2008 Olympic Games, the Beijing Environmental Protection Bureau said yesterday. Under the proposal, selected cars would be kept off
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        • 103 24 HONG KONG: Hong Kong media experts yesterday expressed fears for freedom of speech after the government unveiled plans to set up an audit team to monitor the government-funded public broadcaster Radio Television Hong Kong. The team, which includes staff members from the RTHK, will be
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        • 84 24 KUALA LUMPUR: The stakes are getting higher for Malaysia's four potential astronauts who left for Russia for another assessment to determine the final two. They will have to undergo mental and health tests and the results will be out m a month. Malaysia's first astronaut
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 498 26  -  Nirmal Ghosh But review has been ordered because not all those named are security threats By Ihailand Correspondent i\ Bangkok THE Thai authorities have admitted for the first time the existence o! ban chi dam or blacklists maintained by security agencies m the
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      • 330 26 Manila PHILIPPINE police yesterday said they had foiled a plot by Al-Qaeda-linked militants to carry out a bombing campaign against crowds celebrating the Labour Day holiday. Police raided a bungalow allegedly rented by Abu Sayyaf rebels m the eastern Manila district of Marikina
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      • 236 26 Jakarta A GROUP of 77 Myanmar Muslims who became stranded on an Indonesian island have vowed to continue their journey to seek work overseas, an Indonesian navy commander said yesterday. Colonel Aswoto Saranang, the navy chief on Sabang island, said the government was
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      • Article, Illustration
        41 27 Demonstrating the success of the Indonesian government's campaign to eradicate drugs and crime, an automated heavy roller at a Jakarta police station prepares to destroy bottles of alcohol, pornographic discs and narcotics seized during recent raids. PHOTO: AFP
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      • 136 27 Bangkok THE producers of a Thai horror film based on a notorious Khmer Rouge torture centre apologised yesterday, saying they never thought it would offend Cambodians. Ghost Game. which opened yesterday m Thailand, teOa the story of 10 reality television gameshow contestants who
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      • 468 27  - End in sight to 20 -year hunt for Marcos loot Alastair McIndoe Manila government is negotiating a settlement with his widow Imelda By For The Straits Times In Manila THE 20-year-old hunt to recover billions of dollars worth of assets plundered by the late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos may be
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
      • 448 28  -  Devi Asmarani New law on energy conservation, bid to change mindset also m the works By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE Indonesian government plans to impose fuel rationing to conserve energy as it struggles to cope with skyrocketing oil prices. State
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      • 228 28 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S most reviled communist lives m a limbo, unsure if the government will ever let him return home from exile m Thailand. A somewhat similar fate has also befallen a film about Chin Peng, the forgotten communist insurgent leader whose
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 311 29 KLgovt to carry out transfers m department dogged by bribery allegations Kajaia Lumpur MALAYSIA will transfer about 100 senior Customs officers to other posts to try to eliminate corruption within the department, which has been dogged for years by bribery
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      • 502 29  -  Carolyn Hong By A Inlays ia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur FORMER Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday renewed his criticism against the government, saying that it had allowed Singapore to set the terms m negotiating his proposal to build a bridge to replace
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    • 769 31 BLAIR'S TRIPLE WHAMMY Prescotf s affair Mr Blair's deputy, Mr John Prescott, was forced to apologise after admitting to an affair with one of his secretaries. Clarke's mistake Home Secretary Charles Clarke apologises after his ministry allowed more than 1,000 foreign prisoners, including rapists and murderers, to walk free without
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    • 339 32 Dubai ABOUT 2.500 Asian construction workers went on the rampage here on Wednesday, smashing equipment and vehicles m protest over wages and working conditions. The riot at the Dubai Marina was the second violent one by construction workers m two months m
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    • 550 32 CIA 'flew terror suspects through Europe' EU investigators say they have proof of US agency's secret scheme to transfer suspects Berlin EUROPEAN Parliament investigators say they have evidence that the CIA has organised more than 1,000 flights through European airspace since 2001 as part of a secret programme to transfer
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    • 521 33  -  Betsy Pisik S'porean among those being investigated over possible corruption By Straits Times US Bureau In New York THE US Justice Department is investigating eight suspended officials m the United Nations procurement office, including Singaporean chief Andrew Toh. The senior staff members
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      • 64 34 NEW YORK: The rebuilding of New York's World Trade Center was set to begin yesterday. Developer Larry Silverstein said workmen would start work on the Freedom Tower, the tallest of the buildings. At 1,776 feet (540 m), its height symbolises the date of America's
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      • 116 34 HELSINKI: Palestinian leader Mahmould Abbas yesterday called on the European Union to maintain its financial aid to the Palestinian people, even if it meant bypassing the Hamas-led government. "The EU is a big donor to the Palestinian people," Mr Abbas told reporters during a
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      • 102 34 WASHINGTON: The Senate has approved US$l.9 billion (Ss3 billion) m emergency funds to strengthen US border security while cutting an equal amount from Defence Department programmes this year. The Senate approved the amendment to a massive Bill that mainly funds the wars m Iraq and Afghanistan
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      • 73 34 ABUJA (Nigeria): Chinese President Hu Jintao said yesterday his government will seek closer ties with Africa as the world's fastest-growing economy works to achieve a gross domestic product target of US$4 trillion (556.4 trillion) by 2020. Mr Hu, addressing the country's Parliament, said China
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    • 397 34 Iran 'has procured missiles from N.Korea' Israeli intelligence chief warns the Russian-designed BM-25s are capable of hitting Europe Jerusalem IRAN has received a first shipment of missiles from North Korea that are capable of reaching Europe, Israel's military intelligence chief was yesterday quoted as saying. Known m the West as
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    • 53 34 The Russian-designed BM-25 missiles have a range of around 2,500 km, giving them a longer reach than Iran's own Shihab-4 missiles, which are capable of hitting Israel. The BM-25 missile was originally manufactured the Soviet Union, where it was known as the SSN6, and is capable of carrying
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    • 304 35 Clerics see red over women football fans Teheran IRAN'S face-off with the West over its nuclear ambitions may be hogging headlines, but the capital's residents are facing another explosive issue: whether women should be allowed to attend football matches. Some of Iran's most senior clerics issued rulings this week condemning
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    • 607 35 Bird flu fears prompt call, but cost and privacy issues deter airlines Washington CITING bird flu concerns, US health officials are asking airlines to collect the personal data of all passengers, a move which the carriers are baulking at because of cost and
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    • 429 36 She is the second Hashimi sibling to he killed m sectarian war Bach tun A SISTER of Iraq's new Sunni Arab vice-president was gunned down m Baghdad yesterday, a day after her brother called for the Sunni-dominat-ed insurgency to be crushed. The 60-year-old woman
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    • 471 36 Baghdad LEAVE US ALONE "It would be more appropriate if they would leave us alone. Let us solve our problems by ourselves." KURDISH LEGISLATOR MAHMOUD OTHMAN, referring to the visit by Dr Rice and Mr Rumsfeld US SECRETARY of State Condoleezza Rice
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    • 239 36 Washington AMERICANS spent as much on "plastic Santa Clauses and tinsel" and other holiday niceties last Christmas as they do on their military for a year, the army's top general said on Wednesday m responding to complaints about the Pentagon's budget. General Peter Schoomaker,
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    • 559 37 FUNDING RETIREMENT GLOOMY OUTLOOK In Singapore, slightly over 60 per cent of those surveyed felt they had insufficient funds to see them through retirement Global support for compulsory plan, but S'poreans back later retirement LONDON MAKING people save for their retirement is more popular
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    • 320 37 London IN A stark announcement earlier this week, Ericsson said it was offering voluntary redundancy to up to 1,000 employees aged 35 to 50 m order to make way for younger workers. The Stockholm-based telecommunications equip-ment-maker said its workforce had become "unbalanced"
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    • 705 38 New voice a bid by Bush to mend press ties Appointment of Fox News' Tony Snow as press secretary is another boost for conservatives Los Angeles CONSERVATIVE talk radio has gone where it has never gone before to the briefing podium at the White House. The appointment of Fox News
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      • 313 39 THE wife of Japanese Emperor Akihito's second son, pregnant with a possible heir to the throne, took part m an ancient ritual yesterday to pray for a safe birth. Princess Kiko, 39, is five months pregnant with her third child, raising
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      • 114 39 BEFORE trying to sort out Iraq's woes. Prime Minister-designate Jawad al-Maliki has to clear out his own closet. The first order of business: renaming himself. After adopting the first name Jawad to hide his identity and protect his family when he fled Saddam
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      • 96 39 PRIME Minister John Howard was woken up to take a call from an angry' woman whose husband was the first Australian soldier to die m Iraq after the wrong body was sent home. Mr Howard was awoken at 11pm on Wednesday night when
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  • REVIEW
    • 370 40 MANY Singaporeans accustomed to the dependable People's Action Party retaining office without a shot being fired may be dismayed it did not when nominations closed yesterday for the May 6 parliamentary election. They need not be. A contest taken right ill rough to Polling Day is a
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    • 1326 40  -  Mafoot Simon By Senior Writer JUST as Dr Mohamad Amin Kurdi was set to resume normal duties as Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Singapore after a hectic but highly successful visit by the kingdom's Crown Prince Sultan Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, he had to deal with an issue
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    • 961 40  -  Sophia Ang Annie Lee By For The Straits Times AS LONG as people live m neighbourhoods, there will be neighbourhood disputes. The injunction "to love thy neighbour" seems easier said than done. Last year alone, the Singapore Subordinate Courts heard 3,193 cases involving relational disputes,
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    • 1022 41  -  Jacob Hein A European form of Islam can lead the way for the religion m the world at large. But it requires that European problems be solved at the European level, says Muslim scholar Tariq Ramadan By For The Straits Times I\ Geneva "If we
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    • 1036 42  -  John McBeth By Senior Writer In Jakarta IN FEBRUARY, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono issued a presidential instruction outlining a package of measures aimed at improving Indonesia's investment climate. Key among them is a proposed amendment to the 2003 labour law aimed at reining m
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    • 1075 43  - Sino -Japanese spat over gas and oil reserves Jiang Wen ran By In diplomatic language, both countries say that they hope to cooperate with each other, conducting joint exploration and sharing the region's resources. But the two parties have different definitions of the term "joint exploration". ACCORDING to unconfirmed Japanese
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    • 2010 44 people a POLITICS On the surface, they could not have been more different. One hailed from the public service and the other from the private sector. One would feel at home m the deep blue sea while the other would excel m a war of words.
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    • 1168 45  -  Chua Mui Hoong FRIDAY MATTERS By A HANDICAP LIKE IN GOLF? A contest between the PAP and the opposition often isn't a straightforward one of "May the best team win". Voters may go into a more convoluted analysis: This opposition team
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    • 996 45  -  Tee Hun Ching THE POST-65ERS By NO LAUGHING MATTER We tittered when a colleague shared an anecdote about how a hapless MP was bitten by a dog while making house visits m a private estate. But it sure can't be funny to
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    • 537 46 Singapore today Showers with thunder m the afternoon over many areas. *o. 4 ,™>. *> rr ASIA WORLD WEATHER I P_ C #DING M*+ M mrr^\^^^ m£m t^J Clear Qb^ P TOMI #P^ .^tfO&Df^^ 9 A tf^> \^S&wß^ Fair <L TffS 1 *W >V> t -^V 'v W <£m X
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    • 650 1  -  Christopher Tan SONIA TAN 15°/orise m wholesale prices leads to all-time highs, say oil giants By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY HOW MANY CAN SURVIVE THE HIKES? "There's really nothing we can do. Even if it goes up by $1 we still need to use
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    • 435 3  -  Alfred Siew Post-doctorate researchers can spur innovation, says head of Stanford research institute By SINGAPORE'S universities have to move up a notch to create not just competent graduates but post-doctorate researchers who can spur innovation for the country, says a top researcher based
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    • 291 3  -  MENG YEW CHOONG THIS bicycle powers a pump to supply filtered drinking water which could save lives m a disaster zone. The Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering yesterday unveiled a pedal-powered portable water filtration system. The
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    • 615 5  -  Meng Yew Choong Stockpile larger than expected; supplies also brought m from Europe and US By IT HAS been more than a month since Singapore banned duck imports from Perak following an outbreak of bird flu m the Malaysian state and none of
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    • 582 8  -  Khushwant Singh Crime Library not budging; LTA warns it could be fined By THE Land Transport Authority sLTA) has ordered Crime Library Singapore to remove the thousands of missing persons' posters that its volunteers put up at bus stops and pedestrian walkways. However, the Crime
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    • 659 10  - Victim and I fought over sex: Suspect Frankie Chee STORE AN KILLED IN BAT AM Indonesian arrested says he was fending off sexual attack; victim's family refutes story By THE Indonesian arrested for stabbing a Singaporean businessman m a Batam hotel room claims the killing was a crime of passion.
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    • 436 12  -  Chua Hian Hou Interior design firm first to be charged under toughened Copyright Act By AN INTERIOR design firm was fined $30,000 yesterday for using 51 pieces of unauthorised Microsoft, Adobe and AutoDesk software. PDM International is the first firm here to be charged
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    • 293 12  -  SELINA LUM A SEX offender who went back to his old ways barely a year after he was released from prison was yesterday sentenced to 12 years' preventive detention. Mohamad Norrahhi Noman, 30, who admitted he sexually abused four boys aged between 13 and
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    • 127 13  -  ELENA CHONG FORMER executive vice-president of United Overseas Bank Sim Puay Suang was fined $900 yesterday for driving without reasonable consideration for others. The 52-year-old was also banned from driving for two months after pleading guilty to an amended charge. Sim, now a senior
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    • 392 13  -  Elena Chong Man punished boy for not studying with belt and dipped his head m water By A MAN punished his then girlfriend's four-year-old son for not studying by belting him several times and carrying him upside down to dip his head m a pail
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    • 279 13  -  ELENA CHONG A CAMBODIAN woman was jailed for six months yesterday for helping a Vietnamese woman enter into a marriage of convenience with a Singaporean man by paying him a bribe. Khuch Hay, 28, who is unemployed and a permanent resident, pleaded guilty
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    • 585 14  -  Tracy Sua ANG MO KIO PLAYGROUND MURDER He took up a job as bouncer a month ago to support mum and settle down By 3 men charged with murder THREE men were charged m court yesterday with the
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    • 527 14  -  TRACY SUA WIFE HACKED TO DEATH THE cabby convicted of hacking his wife to death says he has one regret: By killing his wife, he had also robbed his two kids of their mother. Speaking to his brother m prison on the day
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      • 390 15 SIMILAR JOBS? FINE Most retirees do not mind doing other jobs of a similar nature, albeit part-time and at a lower salary. IT WAS most reassuring to read the reply by the Public Service Division. ""Public sector working on re-employmg retired staff" (ST.
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      • POLYCLINIC RULE
        • 234 15 A RECENT experience at a polyclinic made me see red. On April 7, my son fell m school and sustained a lcm laceration over the chin. My wife rushed down to the school from her office to fetch him to see a doctor
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        • 176 15 ROBINSONS would like to thank Ms Diane Wong Suet Lyn for her letter, "Sale price was higher than at pharmacies" (ST, April 25). The Cetaphil skin cleanser (500 ml) mentioned retails for $17.30 at our stores and is based on the authorised distributor's recommended
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        • 99 15 ON MONDAY there was a delay m the train schedule during the evening peak hours due to a fault with the train. It resulted m congestion on the platforms at MRT stations located m the west zone. My husband, who has a physical disability, was
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      • 478 15 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum Access to letters online is free. >> Install speed-limiters on large vehicles to prevent speeding on highways. Lorries going at lOOkmh on SLE Move SingTel shares parked in CPF Board to
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      • 364 16 THE speedy connection between Bartley and Tampines is not to be, for another year or more. This is not the first time that major works like this have ground to a halt. I wonder how such a setback has happened. Imagine the economic
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      • 151 16 I REFER to the article, "Thai Deputy Premier's hopes for UN post fading" (ST, April 26), on the search for a new United Nations secretary-general. While it may be Asia's turn to lead the UN, the post should go to an Asian who
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      • 114 16 AS A frequent library user, I notice that a growing number olstudents are helping to sort out books. I presume they are doing this under the Community Involvement Programme. Though I am very encouraged that students are giving back to society, I
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      • 161 16 I REFER to the comments by the president of the Linux Users' Group (Singapore), Mr Harish Pillay ("Why is Open Document Format 'not practical'?"; ST, April 22). The Linux Users' Group did not portray the scenario m its entirety. The push
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    • SPORTS
      • 765 17 HE'S THE RIGHT MAN "We should probably try not to hail him as the new Messiah, but he really seems to know his stuff." MATT DICKINSON. The Times' chief football correspondent "The simple reason why there's not a strong England candidate is because none of
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      • 539 17 London A DRY run for the FA Cup soccer final left Liverpool and West Ham begging for mercy for two of their players. The Premiership clash between the two sides on Wednesday was running down to a 2-1 win for Liverpool until eight minutes
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      • 353 17 London JOE Cole admits Chelsea are less than happy after their FA Cup elimination by Liverpool last week. There is only one way to forget their frustration. "While everyone is disappointed about last Saturday, there is nothing we can do ex--ept look
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      • 757 18  -  Rob Hughes SOCCER Catalans 1 second-leg 0-0 draw with Milan marred by disallowed Shevchenko goal By MOST of us got what we wanted a Champions League final between Barcelona and Arsenal m Paris next month but m a most unexpected way Both teams, which
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      • 132 18 Milan AC MILAN had only themselves to blame when they blew a three-goal lead m last year's Champions League final m Istanbul. This year's exit from the tournament is being blamed on the referee. "The referee pushes Milan out," the main headline m the Gazzetta dello
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      • 96 18 Barcelona IT SAYS a lot for the ambition of Frank Rijkaard's Barcelona that Wednesday's victory over six-time champions AC Milan was met with measured celebration rather than unbridled euphoria. "We accomplished our objective m this match," was Rijkaard's view on his side qualifying for their first
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      • 763 19  -  John Dykes -OOTBALL FOCUS He and Arsenal are mum about it, lest the transfer affects Highbury's revenue By CALL it an educated guess. Call it an irresponsible one. But the Champions League final m Paris next month could well be Thierry Henry's last appearance m
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      • 93 19 JENS Lehmann scored the first outfield goal by a goalkeeper m the Bundesliga m 1997 a last-minute equaliser for Schalke against Borussia Dortmund. He holds the record for most sendings-off for a goalkeeper m the Bundesliga five. Once, while playing for Dortmund, he was dismissed for throttling
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      • 308 19 London ARSENAL'S European hero, Jens Lehmann, has admitted that he came back a better player after the shock of being dropped by manager Arsene Wenger. On Dec 4 two years ago, Arsenal crushed Birmingham 3-0, but he was left on the bench. It
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      • 161 19 THIERRY Henry believes his conversation with Jens Lehmann before Juan Roman Riquelme's penalty-kick for Villarreal on Tuesday was the key to Arsenal's progress to the Champions League final. "There was a penalty against Charlton and I knew that Paulo di Canio would sometimes
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      • 577 20  -  Alvin Foo i BADMINTON Über Cup newbie has teammates to help calm her nerves m the finals By Thomas and Über Cups Format FOUR groups of three teams play m a round-robin competition. The top teams m each group qualify for the quarter-finals.
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      • 282 20 Sendai (Japan) CHINA are expecting their men's and women's teams to win the world team badminton titles without much ado. Contests for the Thomas Cup and Über Cup start here today. Boasting world champion Xie Xingfang and Athens Olympics winner Zhang Ning,
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      • 329 21  - Montfort, RGS lift under- 14 badminton titles Lin Zhaowei "SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By REIGNING champions stole the show at the Pilot Pen national schools C Division badminton finals yesterday. Montfort Secondary School routed Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) 5-0 m the boys' final. Rattles Girls' School held off the challenge from Singapore
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      • 500 21  -  Lin Xinyi After crashing m zonal competition, they will contest league final against Fuhua Sec By SCHOOL'S out. But 15 students of Riverside Secondary were m no hurry to head home yesterday. Instead, they gathered m a classroom to hear Whitney Houston's "One
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      • 108 21 THE National Inter-School Basketball League 2006 is open to schools that were either knocked out m the first round oi the inter-school zonal competition or did not participate. The top four schools of each zone proceed to the national inter-school tournament. Said Fuhua Secondary School's
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      • 124 21 PHOTOS: PHOTO: ALBERT SIM HIGH FLYERS: Yusof Ishak Secondary's Rusydi Mohamad (left) tries to block Yuhua Secondary's Zulhaizad Fauzi at the Schools National B Division sepak takraw third-place tie. Yuhua won 2-1. ALBERT SIM ACROBATIC KICK: Hwa Chong Institution's wushu exponents demonstrate their skills during the
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      • 819 21 BADMINTON Schools National B Division, boys' final: Montfort Secondary bt Singapore Sports School 3-2 moth y Goh lost to Eugene Sng 2-15 3-15, Lim Chong Yong/Chayut Tnyachart bt Ng Zong Ren/Wang Ding Kang 1 5-9 15-9, Putera S.N. Artadi lost to Chen Guorui 9-151-15, Kosol Taerat Tanacha/Chnstian Chnstianto bt
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        281 21  -  Denis Tan A weekly series about studentathletes written by their fellow students Bright spark m athletics and sciences By Temasek JC Year 1 TEMASEK Junior College's Heng Kai Sheng is quite an achiever. He has taken part m many National Track and Field Meets and managed to
        DENISE TAN  -  281 words
      • 64 21 HOME SPORTS PADDLERS WIN THE Singapore women's table tennis team beat the United States 3-1 m a Division 1 Group D match at the world team championships m Bremen, Germany yesterday. They finished third m the group, with three wins and two defeats. In the men's event, Singapore won their
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      • 462 22 BASKETBALL Other NBA play-off games Detroit 109 Milwaukee 98 Tayshaun Prince scored 22 points and Chauncey Billups had 20 on Wednesday to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 109-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. They take a 2-0 lead m their first-round series.
        LOS ANGELES TIMES; AP  -  462 words
      • 298 22 Beijing CHINESE basketball star Vi Jianlian, touted as the next Yao Ming, will not be m the NBA next season after refusing to take part m m the upcoming June draft. "'The Guangdong Hongyuan club believe tnat there has not been enough
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      • 132 22 Golfer Dakoda Dowd (right) makes a face as mum Kelly Jo wipes her eye during a press conference before the youngster's practice round at the Ginn Open m Florida on Wednesday. Kelly Jo was diagnosed with cancer for the second time m four years last May. She
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      • 386 22 BASEBALL MLB: Milwaukee 5 Atlanta 4, Cincinnati 5 Washington 0, St. Louis 4 Pittsburgh 3, Oakland 6 Texas 4(10 innings), Florida 7 Chicago Cubs 5, LA Angels 4 Detroit 0. Arizona 3 San Diego 2. NY Mets 9 San Francisco 7 (11 innings), Cleveland 7 Boston 1, T amoa
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      • 249 22 SNOOKER Sheffield (England) HONG Kong's Marco Fu stunned former world champion Ken Doherty 13-10 on Wednesday to become only the second Asian player to reach the semi-finals of the World Snooker Championship. Fu followed m the footsteps of James Wattana to book his
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 93 22 LONDON: England and Newcastle striker Michael Owen expects to return to first-team action tornmorrow at Birmingham. Owen has been out since New Year's Eve after breaking a bone m his foot, but is set to play a part m Newcastle's penultimate game of the English
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        • 57 22 SYDNEY: Thirty-one athletes and officials who took part m the Commonwealth Games m Melbourne last month have sought asylum m Australia. The country's immigration department said yesterday that 24 others remain there illegally. The figures became known after the visas granted to almost 7,000 participants
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    • OBITUARIES
      • Obituary, Illustration
        356 22 7 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 CHARLES LIM KWAI CHOON Age: 72 Was called home to be with the Lord on 27 April 2006, dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. Wife: Catherine Yuen Kwai Chun
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    • OBITUARIES
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        553 23 1 HENRY QUEK KOK SENG t Age: 91 was called home to be with the Lord on 27 April 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Wife: Maria Lim Guay Kwee, deceased) Children: Spouses: Susanna Quek Ah Lian Lim Boon Liang Stephen Quek Ai Soon Esther Lim Gwek
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      • Obituary, Illustration
        368 23 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house
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        417 23 7 will lie down and sleep m peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell m safety. Psalm 4 :8 TAN VIM KIM LILY Age: 91 Was called home to be with the Lord on 26 April 2006, leaving behind: Son: Daughter-in-law: Cheok Thiam Chye Margaret Lee Grandchildren: Grandson-in-law:
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    • MONEY
      • SGX SECURITIES
        • 6726 24 TRANSACTION DATE APRIL 27 2006 52 WEEK TEI CUMEItCY LAST ¥01 MY MS NET CAP WW 10W CBB€ COMPANY TRABEO SAiE +0H 000 HIGH LOW OIY P/E SMIL 1 5716 Ist Software 5c 2 5 104 2 5 2 5 101 6 3148 BTelecomUS2c +0.5 639 9.5
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        • 2014 24 52 WH Til CUttUCT LAST VOL MY MS XT N CAP Ml 1M CM CMTMT TUKB SALE +M 000 MM 10W MV P7E SMIL 215 13 Ifl AAGrplic 19cd SIN 35 183 25.5 12 5 5000 ABR Hldgs 5c 24td +0 5 238 24 23 5 30 4
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        • 46 24 ***** ***** 6065 Diamonds US*****cd 6095 IS DJ US Tech US3740 6097 IS MSCI Spore US555 6101 ISS&P500 US8270 ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS US***** 2670 2160 6235 STI ETF 100 2670 +16 2 2670 2664 2675 2166.8 6236 STIETFIOPV 2660.3 +4.7 2675 2660 3
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      • 474 25 Fed may pause rate hikes 'at some point' This is to have more time to get relevant outlook cldta: Bernanke Washington FEDERAL Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave his strongest signal yet that the central bank may pause m its cycle of interest rate increases. "Even if m the committee's judgment
        BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  474 words
      • 255 25 Los Angeles MICROSOFT plans to pay US$2OO million to US$4OO million (Ss32o million to Ss64o million) for Massive Inc, a privately held company that places ads m video games, the Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday. The deal to buy the two-year-old company
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      • 39 25 Yesterday's close: 17,114.54 (+58.61 points) >» The index average rose 0.34 per cent as shares m Honda Motor surged to a lifetime high after it more than doubted its quarterly profit and announced a stock spirt. REUTERS
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      • 38 25 Yesterday's close: 16,742.85 (+70.19 points) Hong Kong stocks nose 0.42 per cent, led by property scrips, but worries that China mil take steps to curb the country's rapid investment dragged H shares lower. REUTERS
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      • 28 25 Yesterday's dose: 1,416.73 (-0.75 point) >♦ Chinese stocks closed little changed as investors weighed the possible impact of government measures to cool the fast-growing economy. AFP
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      • 28 25 Yesterday's dose: 5.300.2 (-27 points) Australian stocks closed 0.51 per cent lower as profit-taking m the resources sector outweighed gains among the major banks. AFP
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      • 32 25 Yesterday's dose: 947.61 (-1.68 points) Malaysian stocks closed 0.2 per cent lower, after the central bank's decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points triggered mild profit-taking. AFP
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        37 25 Yesterday's CMSCt 11,835.02 (-103.51 points) The Sensex fell. Oil explorer ONGC had its biggest decline m two years, on concerns the sale of its shares by state-owned Indian Oil Corp may depress prices. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 38 25 Yesterday's dose: 1,474.6 (-7.11 points) Indonesian stocks fell, coming off record highs as profit-taking reversed a strong run that took the market to just short of the historic 1,500 point level m early trade. AFP
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      • 37 25 Yesterday's close: 770.01 (-0.39 point) Thai stocks closed flat after profit-taking m energy scrips offset gains m the telecoms and property sectors. Volume was 3.4 billion shares worth 20.5 billion bant (SsB7s million). AFP
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      • 257 25 April 27 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.31 1.480 +0.030 Ascendasreit 110 ?290 +0.030 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.41 1.500 +0.020 CapitaLanrJ 4.38 5.000 +0.040 Capita Mall 0.76 2.400 +0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 1.33 1.840 +0.030 CttyDevSOc 2.65 10.200 ComfortOelGro 25c .1.52 1.600 -0.010 Cosco
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      • 72 25 April 27 BrightWor 76,266,000 UTAC US15C 57,666,000 GlobalTest 10c 51,843,000 MediaRing 10c 49,107,000 Goldtron 0.1c 39,005,000 GMG Global 5c 33,428,000 STX P0 KW100 31,587,000 Wee Poh 0.5c 30,509,000 Sun East HK25c 30,059,000 Peart Energy US12.5c 29,432,000 BiosensorBNPeCW***** 27,025,000 Biosensors USO.OIc 26,118,000 SingTel 15c 24,465,000 STATSChP 25c 23,787,000 Fabchem
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      • 135 25 April 27 Source: HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch (*M'sian ringgit: Interbank rate by OCBC) SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1900 1.2040 Can dollar 1.4010 1.4170 Euro „.1.9670 1.9890 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4368 0.4372 NZ dollar 0.9940 1.0160 Sterling pound 2.8200 2.8520 US dollar
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      • 2104 25 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE APRIL 27. 2OK HIGH LOW COOE CpffHT IMBB SALE W 7 5 3 ArianeCorpWo3l229.. 5 unch 763 64 19 4481 Asa WatsrWlOl 220 60.5 +0.5 69 7 2 4105 AsiatravelWloosl7... 5.5 -0.5 24 10.5 2 3795 AutronWo7O6o3 3 unch 1534 11.5 ?5 4288 Bio-TreaffiNPeCWBo6l 6.
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      • 419 26 Trade ministry to ask for tax deferment on all-share mergers with foreign firms TOKYO JAPAN'S government is considering changing the tax treatment for all-share merger transactions in- volving overseas companies to remove an important obstacle to foreign direct investment (FDI). A government
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      • 396 26 'That (offering) should get a good reception, because there is really no sign that the price of oil will crash, so I think the share price will still rise." MR LUN, from Fulbright Securities Hong Kong TOP Chinese offshore
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      • 308 26 Taipei TSMC, the world's top contract chipmaker, reported profit almost doubled m the first quarter, beating forecasts, as it recovered from last year's slump, thanks to growing demand for consumer gadgets. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) chief financial officer Lora Ho forecast second-quarter sales
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      • 561 27  -  Tschang Chi-Chu But economists warn that cooling effect likely to be limited, as m 2004 By China Correspondent The move is significant as it signals Beijing's determination to curb the rebound m fixed-asset investment and credit growth. CHINA'S central bank unexpectedly raised
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      • 294 27  -  Chua Kong Ho By PSA International has retained its crown as the world's best container terminal operator, while its flagship Singapore terminals were voted the best m Asia for the 17th time by customers and industry professionals at a trade awards ceremony yesterday. Also,
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      • 475 28  -  Lee Su Shyan But he says market forces could force a merger if banks are not efficient By Cotnpanies Correspondent SINGAPORE has room for the three existing local banks to prosper and thrive, said chief executive and chairman
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      • 293 28  -  Fiona Chan By TWO prime collective sale sites that were put on the market last month look set to be sold soon, after potential buyers made bids that met asking prices for the properties. The Straits Times understands that Newton Meadows received about
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      • 208 28 What 's up next for Jennie Chua? MS JENNIE Chua's position as president and chief executive of Raffles Holdings looks set to be the 61-year-old grandmother's last corporate executive role. With the company's hotel assets sold, and the remaining business and name likely to be sold off too, Ms Chua's
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      • 416 28  -  Joyce Teo By IT WILL soon be not much more than an empty shell, but there is still value m the Raffles Holdings name so it might be sold to give shareholders yet another payout. With the sale of its
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      • 452 29  - Rig- building lifts Keppel's gains 17% to $170 m Lee Su Shyan Future earnings to be more broad-based, with contributions from other divisions By Companies Correspondent KEPPFL Corp. the world's leader m shallow-water oil rigs, reported that net profit rose 17 per cent to a record $169.8 million as high
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      • 302 29  -  Grace Ng By THE global demand for mobile phones and electronics has sparked a dramatic turnaround at Stats ChipPac. with first-quarter net profits soaring to US$l2 million (5519.2 miflion). It was a tar cry from the same period last year when
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      • 464 29  -  Chua Kong Ho TAKING STOCK By TECHNOLOGY stocks grabbed centre stage yesterday, but the index itself was the real star, surging to an intraday record as it explored the rarely seen waters beyond 2.600. Stats ChipPac and Venture Corp ignited the market with
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      • 488 29  -  Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE Post (Sing Post) enjoyed a red-letter day yesterday, delivering a 12 per cent rise m full-year profit to $123.3 million, while revenues pushed the envelope to a record $412.8 million. Growth m all units helped drive sales
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      • 77 29 Top Rises April 27 CENTS F&N 2200 50.0 2.3 JSHUSScSOO 1130 47.6 2.7 Keppel Corp 50c 1500 40.0 2.7 Asia Pac Brew 1110 30.0 2.8 Creative T 25c 1040 30.0 3.0 JardineC&C 1130 20.0 1.8 Robinson 630 20.0 3.3 KepCorpMBLeCWO6Q6I4 74 18.5 33.3 CityDev W*****0 770 15.0 2 0 SPC
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      • 84 29 Top Rises April 27 CENTS SembMar SGAeCWO6O6OS 1 100.0 0.5 Wee Poh 0.5 c 1 100.0 0.5 CoscoCorpSGAeCW6os29 14 64.7 5 5 SPH SGA eCW*****6 15 50.0 0.5 GZlReit D8eCW*****6 5 42.9 1.5 MacquaneMP ReitMBLeCWOS 5 42.9 1.5 GMG Global 5c 5.5 37.5 2.4 Venture DB eCW***** 5 55 37.5
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      • 81 29 Top Falls April 27 CENTS DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 ***** 170.0 1.5 WBLCorp 675 45.0 6.3 OmegaNavsoUSlc 2580 40.0 1.5 JMHUS2Sc4OO 1820 31.7 1.1 DBS Grp 1720 20.0 1.1 CapitalandDßeCW6o626 129 120 8 5 STXPOKWIOO 74 10.5 12 4 ST EngglOc 316 10.0 3.1 ST Engg CS eCW*****5 ...66.5
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      • 91 29 Top Falls April 27 CENTS CapitalandDßePW6o6l2 0 5 50.0 0.5 DBS OB ePW*****2 0.5 50.0 0.5 STX PO BNP eCW*****8 3.5 46.2 3.0 BiosensorsMßLePWOß 5.5 35.3 30 Venture DB eCW*****3 5.5 35.3 3.0 FHTK Hldgs 0.5 c 15 25.0 0.5 Kyodo-AII 5c 11.5 20.7 3.0 Top Global 10c 12 20.0
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      • DIRECTORS' TRADES
        • 235 29 THE president and chief executive of SembCorp Logistics (SembLog) sold 710,000 shares via a "married deal" between brokers on Thursday last week. The transaction reduces Mr Koh Soo Keong's direct stake m the logistics service provider from 2.76 million shares, or 0.37 per cent, to
          GABRIEL CHEN  -  235 words
    • MONEY
      • 732 30  -  Grace Ng Move by US bank will boost Republic's position as a financial hub and create about 800 jobs By POPULAR CHOICE At least six of the world's big financial institutions have parked regional or global operations hubs here,
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      • 23 30 BUYING SELLING 1.1900 1.2040 1.9670 1.9890 2.8200 2.8520 1.5800 1.5970 1.3764 1.3914 Australian dollar Euro Sterling pound US dollar Yen (100 units)
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      • 8 30 UP DOWN Gainers: 366 Losers: 222 Unchanged: 591
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      • 194 30  -  BRYAN LEE CLADDING SPECIALIST THE Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) has launched a probe into architectural facade specialist Permasteelisa Pacific Holdings (PPH). The mainboard-listed Asian arm of Italian -based Permasteelisa said yesterday that the CAD is investigating "certain affairs of the company". It added that its
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    • 26 23 Obituaries For booking enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability.
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    • 281 26 At the Bth Annual SMEs Conference, the participants will learn from the following business leaders the new collaborative and competitive strategies to reach "further, faster and deeper" into the new global business landscape for their growth. Where do You fit into the global competition and opportunities of today's flattening global
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    • 1204 30 Brand name Despite its stake sales, the Raffles Holdings name still has value and the firm could be sold to give investors another payout, says CEO Jennie Chua. PAGE H2B I^H This announcement appears as a matter of record only SinoEnv SINO-ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITED 'Company Registration Number *****6480Z) (Incorporated
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    • 8 1 life! THE STRAITS TIMES Friday April 28 2006
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    • 1842 2  -  Kristina Tom The world has changed and the American author of the once-banned Saint Jack movie, now doing a sequel to his Asian travelogue, says he has mellowed, too It's like you see someone and they're thin, and you see them 20 years later
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    • 466 4  -  Jasmine Miller Churches here are objecting to the release of The Da Vinci Code movie THE National Council of Churches of Singapore (NOCS) is objecting to the release here of the movie. The Da Vinci Code. The film, based on the hook of the same name by
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    • 526 4  -  June Cheong An American children's video series provided inspiration for Duets 2 A POPULAR American children's video series provided inspiration for a new play by home-grown performance group Spell#7. The play Duets 2 is being staged at Guinness Theatre at the Substation today
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      • 65 6 Spring summer in winter OVER 100 designers from Australia and the Asia Pacific region are showing the latest m their spring-sum-mer collections at the Australian Fashion Week m Sydney. The five-day event, which started on Wednesday, saw presentations by established names from Down Under such as Alannah Hill. Akira Isogawa,
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      • 697 6 PARIS The book that founded the image industry and changed perceptions about clothes m the workplace has just hit 30-something. Dress For Success by John T. Molloy, published m 1975, was the definitive guide for fashion followers of the feminist generation. Women more interested m making it
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      • 327 8  - I will keep on fighting in sickness or health Yeo Boon Hau I RFFER to June Cheongs Prime lime column (You Can Call Me Auntie, life!, April 19). I could relate very well to Jeanette Sim'v optimistic outlook on coping with a Ncnou.s illness, and would like contribute my personal
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      • 144 8  -  Ang Huey Ling I READ Sandra Leong's story on Joan Chan (Always A Fighter. Life Style. April 23) who is suffering from tongue cancer. In Singapore, there is a Care Cancer Society (CCS) which is a non-profit organisation run by volunteers, many of whom are cancer fighters
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      • 270 8  -  Simon Longman Director, Streetscape National Parks Board WE REFER to a letter (More Room For Blooms, Life!, April 21) and thank Mr Lum Yew Wai for his suggestions on incorporating more flowering plants m Singapore. When m bloom, the Trumpet Tree (Tabebuia rosea) mentioned m the letter
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      • 136 8  -  Grace Ng I REFER to Teo Cheng Wees Straight Talk column (Please Humour Me, Life!, April 24). I understand what he means when he says he is looking for a person who can laugh with him and bring him joy. I don't
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      • 128 8  -  Denise Chew I AGREE that a partner who can make you laugh is key to building a successful relationship. To me, common values and consideration for others are important but so too is someone who can make me laugh. But I disagree with Teo Cheng
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      • 299 9  -  Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim I REFER to a letter (A Load OH The Chest. Urban, April 27) from reader K.H. Wong. The writer mentioned that some oi her female friends enweJ her breasts. Indeed, judging from how lucrative a business the cosmetics industry is enjoying,
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      • 227 9  -  Andrew Loke Ter Ern I REFER to the story (Judas Gets A Second Chance, Life!, April 15) by Tay Yek Keak. Tay wrote: According to the show (Gospel Of Judas by the National Geographic), Judas' inaccurate branding as evil incarnate was a deliberate one conspired
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      • 812 10  -  Sujin Thomas Simple Minds frontman Jim Kerr promises nothing less than one hundred per cent effort m their concert this Sunday MUSIC REPORTER GOOD news for all you fans of Glaswegian veteran rockers Simple Minds, who are performing m Singapore for the first time this
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      • 441 11  -  Yeow Kai Chai soundbites THE dearly-departed R&B pop star Aaliyah once announced that "age ain't nothing but a number", when she unleashed her debut album at age 14 back m 1994. Fast forward to 2006 and two immensely talented newcomers prove the resonance of her statement.
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      • 322 11 HEY. time to blow the patriotic trumpet: There's a sexy Singapore belle by the name of Dawn Zhu m Glasgow's latest and much-ballyhooed band El Presidente. Little is known but we know she plays drums m the quintet already billed as the Scottish answer to Scissor Sisters.
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        99 12 If there were couches and chandeliers, I'd be jumping up and down' Actor Tom Cruise on whether he was pleased with Mission: Impossible 111 1 have vivid memories of the coronation: of my mother coming to say goodnight to my sister and me while wearing the crown so that
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      • 491 12  -  Sujin Thomas After a series of misadventures, Astreai's second aibum is finally here bandalert Who: Singer-bassist Ginette Chittick, 29, a communication design lecturer at Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts; guitarist Nick Chan, 25. a music producer; guitarist Muhammad Alkhatib, 31, managing director of a web-solutions company; drummer Redzuan
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      • 248 12  -  Sujin Thomas MUSIC REPORTER THOSE who missed Coldplay when they were last here m July 2001 to perform at a sold-out gig with Scottish band Travis, don't miss the Brits this time. Frontman Chris Martin and company will be here for a second time.
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      • 350 13  -  Samuel Lee asianpop WHEN it comes to enjoying meat, what matters most is freshness, the choice of cuts, how it is cooked and who is doing the cooking. Bear these m mind when tucking into Beef Or Chicken, the first of hopefully more main courses from To-kyo-based
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      • 252 13 NEW YORK Bruce Springsteen released a new album dedicated to folk legend Pete Seeger. and announced a world tour to begin m New Orleans, his website said on Tuesday. Springsteen's tour promoting We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions begins on Sunday m New Orleans,
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      • 138 13 987FM 1. (2) Petrified Fort Minor 2. (1) Be My Valentine Don Drew 3. (4) Beep Pussycat Dolls Featuring Will.l.Am 4. (8) Unbelievable Craig David 5. (7) Lights And Sounds Yellowcard 6. (3) The Ghost Of You My Chemical Romance 7. (6) I'm N Luv (Wit A Stripper) T-Pain
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      • 142 18 HONG KONG Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi's fee has surged 10-fold to' US$5 million (557.93 million) per film over the past few years, a director who worked with her was quoted as saying. The director quoted m Apple Daily was Hou Yong.
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      • 296 18 JOHANNESBURG The world is waiting for the arrival of the Brangelina offspring but Angelina Jolie is not quite ready yet for the delivery. The actress told NBC's Ann Curry m an interview, which aired yesterday, that she is shy of eight months pregnant. That means
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      • 151 18 NEW YORK The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger (right) has filmed scenes for a comedy pilot being considered by ABC for its fall schedule, the show's producers said. The comedy, which does not have a title yet, is being made by Rob Burnett and Jon Beckerman, the
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      • 114 18 NEW YORK An actress walked off the stage production of the comedy. Entertaining Mr Sloane, after complaining that co-star Alec Baldwin (m set) threw tantrums anc punched a hole m < dressing-room wall. Actress Jan Maxwel left the Roundabou Theatre Company's re vival of the play on
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    • 8 19 THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2006
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    • 643 14 DDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT Luxurious Condominium off Holland Rd 5 mins to Holland Village Orchard Rd Botanic Gardens 3 4.4+ study with pte Patio Approx 1813-2176 sqft Fully-furnished units avail Rent from J4.BK neg Pool gym/ bbq children's I 60% commission to Agents 15 Exclusive Apartments
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    • 668 14 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT I EXPATS CHOICE THE LOFT 1700 sqft, 3-bdrms. Penthse $8k neg. Cairnhill Crest 1700 sqft. 3+l. Brand new. $8k neg. Fairlodge Apt 2000 sqft. sbdrm. Mais. Elizabeth Heights. 2600sqft. 4+l. neg. 9746-2435 DCCT fl^^^'li DUI 'oS I LQCATION|^ CAIRNHILL LIGHT 3+l, 1500 sqft.
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    • 747 14 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT DON'T Pi Miss la DlO RIDGEWOOD. High fir. 2000 sqft/ 4+l rm. Renovated. Panoramic view. Bright Breezy. Furn. Facilities. $4K. 9666-2628 International Property Advisers BLVD RESIDENCE, OPP Four Sea- sons Hotel. Very exclusive, brand new, 2034 sqft, 3+l, high fir, pan- oramic view,
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    • 957 14 Wk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Lijll TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 9r PTE APTS -RENT FUTURA 4+l. DESIGNER decor. High fir. Full condo facilities. Near Orcahrd/ MRT. 9762-3738 D.09 BOULEVARD RES. 2034 sqft. 3 bdrms. High fir. Good view. F/furn. $15K. Agt 9618 7767 LIGHT i> CAIRNHILL. 1690 sqft. 3 bdrm Heart of Orchard. Fantastic
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    • 775 14 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT RARE 2+l. NEAR MRT. 807/ 1001 sq.ft. Yong An Park. F/ facilities. P/ furn. $2.5 K. New! 9455-1206 NEW! KING'S ARCADE. Approx 1300 sgft 2+l. Unfurn/ furn. $1.6K/ $I.BK. 9600 0796 SP PINE SPRING PENTHSE. 3200 sqft. s+l. Beautiful cond. Facilities. Convenient. neg.
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    • 669 14 Properties Pk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Qy BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT LINCOLN LODGE. 1650 sqft. 3+l. F/furn. High fir. Poo! view. Shpg/ Novena MRT. Avail Jun *****229 Pk Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ ELQ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT fill f™ tappl Listing LE CRESCENDO. 3-RM. Just TOP. High fir. Breezy. Unblocked city view. NS facing. F/facilities.
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    • 1448 14 k Dl 2- 14 BALESTIER/ IJfct D l 14 BALESTIER/ liM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG ELL) MACPHERSON/GEYLANG j/f PTE APTS RENT J/J PTE APTS RENT CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS ■111 LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT Brand new 3 bedroom apartmenti \[mm Si -j penthouses with breathtaking view itifl Swimming pool, jacuzzi. sauna, gym. entertainment, sports recreational
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    • 420 15 pfe Dl7-18CHANGI, Liy PASIR RIS HF PTE APTS -RENT SAVANNAH SOI. Immed Casa Pasir I m 3+l. Nice *****160 Casa pasir RIS .mi h* Ih roof gdn. F/ (a- $2.5K *****506 AVILA GDNS 3+l. High fir. Pool view. Nice unit. Near A "9428 agt BALLOTA PR 1313 &qft, 3+l. Best
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    • 401 15 Pfh D 2 5-2 8 NORTH !||f PTE APTS -RENT CHOICE CASABLANCA 3 RMS. Pool facing. 1184 sqft F/furn. $1800. Sale also Woodgrove 3 rms. 1550 sqft. Sale also. Don't miss! Roy 9665-2289 CASTLE GREEN 3-BDRM SI.BK. Rosewood 3 bdrm $2K. Casablanca 3 bdrm $2K. 9273-7206 SELETARIS. 3+l. FURN. Free
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    • 845 15 ff£\ HOUSES FOR RENT LOVELY BUNGLW IN the East. Huge landscaped gdn with inground pool. Suits expats. B+l+l View with Patricia 8198-4603 EXPATS LIVING! HOLLAND Grove View 4 storey semi-d. 4+l rms. 2400/ 3300 sqft. Unblocked. Dover MRT. $7500. 9003-1070 TELOK KURAU Lor N. 2-storey semi-d. 5600/ 3700 sq.ft. s+l.
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    • 835 15 fffi HUDC/HDB \jgf APTS FOR RENT **]:■:»:>< Block 201 Pearl's Hill Terrace m 1 -Bedroom or 2-Bedroom Flat ■rS'porean/PREPass/SPass/ Student Pass are eligible People's Park a Complex *Pearfs Hill Terrace I Road y •Pearl's Chlnatovvn Centre h mrt Outram w MRT Outrani Road GOOD RENT SHUNFU RD 3+l BIK 307.
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    • 806 15 iltk SERVICE ffh SERVICE ifl'k SERVICE APARTMENTS \j§f APARTMENTS \jjjf APARTMENTS am6ience Whether you choose our prestigious Bukit Timah address, or decide to stay m the heart of the city at Queen Street, Wilby Residences offer the comfort of peaceful and quiet surroundings tucked away from the hustle and bustle.
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    • 691 15 fth ROOMS FOR RENT jjjgf (PRIVATE) CLEMENTI PK CONDO rm (attach toilet). Shuttle bus/ Textile Ctr apt. All races. *****967 agt i!}fc ROOMS FOR jjjf RENT (HDB) GOOD RENT ROOMS AVAILABLE IN all areas. Master, common rooms. Aircon/ non aircon. Near MRT, amenities. Avail immed. 9094-1238 Kenobe $150 UP! AMK,
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    • 385 15 CITY a SOUTH-WEST HOUSES -SALE BUKIT TERESA RD. 4-storey inter terr. with roof terr. 3470 sqft. 4+l, IKm to good school/ MRT/ amenities. Eddie 9060-1878 $I.XXM 2-STOREY CORNER Terr near Clementi Est. 2600/ 2400 sqft. 3+l. Schs/ mkts/ amenities. Also for rent. Agt 9788-1536 BRAND NEW! ROOF gdn. O'town, Pasir
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    • 569 15 Properties ■k DOl-08 |I!| CITY a SOUTH-WEST 9P PTE APTS -SALE VEVIENONG J 9767 7772 r 1) RIVER PL. GOOD returns! 2+ balcony. 990 sqft. $678K up. 2) Queens. Excellent cond! 4+l. 1410 sqft. Panoramic sea view! MERGUI LODGE F'HOLD apt near Farrer Pk MRT opp Tek Kio Mkt. 1760/
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    • 828 15 Wfk DO I-08 LTD CITY a SOUTH-WEST U PTE ARTS -SALE NEW F'HOLD APT. Beside Farrer Park MRT. High rental returns. Selling cheap *****705 HARVEST MANSION «02 958 sqft. 2 rms. Tip top. 99 yrs. $450 K. CBRE *****272/ *****721 Neo UNIOUE ARCHITECTURAL Near Outram/ Bugis MRT shop/ apt $3K+.
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    • 796 15 ■k 009-10 ORCHARD/ CEI TANGUN/ HOLLAND -SALE Andrew ***** sqft. $350 ps: Binjai ***** sqft $7.5 M Chatsworth ***** sqft $14M Whitehouse *****/***** sqft Bin Tong Pk *****/***** sqft. Hilltop, quality finishes New Pelrce Hill *****/8000sft Hilltop Swettenham New Conserve Leedon IOOOOsft 56.28 M Hurry!! Leedon Pk *****/*****ft..58.5M Holland Rd
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    • 178 16 SDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE IL» |V i EARLY BIRD CATCHES Says Pete' 9742-8998. G< I ■t t;'SS OF *AIES 5000 sq ft huge attic GOOD INVESTMENT NAM.* GSEE-^EA- HOLLAND new. 2-sto- ifTttmaHonol fnQt&f Mfan (MM SIQKI semi-d. 4 D.lO GROVE VICINITy B z zz- Perf DUCHESS AYE
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    • 518 16 »DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE LUXURIOUS F'HOLD CONDO ArdmorePk Midi 4+l 55.2 M ArdmorePk qh fir 4+l 55.5 M Aspen jenthse 2700 sq f t..S2.BsM Bavron 6 rl MF SI.7M Beimond Green Penthse 4+' $2.5 M Botanic on Liyod 3 sqft....sl.9M Botanic on Liyod Townhse 4500 sqft s+l. Foreigners
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    • 546 16 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE ff)^ Brand [W!«j New NEW CONOO. NEWTON-MRT. Launching soon! Early bird bonus 23/4 bdrm/ penthses. Best view Spacious layout with Private Lift Almost ready!! Full facilities. Register 1 Hotline 6458-0012 S3SOK! S3SOK! 0350K! ■ng soon! Soho. f'hold. 1/ 21 Denthse. Superb investment. Facilities. Unblocked. Low
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    • 500 16 BDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE X NEW PROJECT LAUNCH TOP soon! Orchard skyline/ balcony. F'hold. 2/3/4 penthse (1033 3466 sqft) Good school. Goods rental yield. Call for private preview now! EXCLUSIVE 0.10 MELROSE PARK city living large apt. 3078 sqft. s+l. Single level. Elderly-friendly resort facilities. 53.33 M neg.
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    • 533 16 ■It 01 1ft 21 NEWTON/ Wk Dl l ft 2l NEWTON/ Bfe Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ flfe Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Ife Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ flk Oil ft 2l NEWTON/ yil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI 011 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI fcH| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI til| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LHM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI tal BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! W PTE APTS SALE W PTE
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    • 444 16 PK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND HP PTEAPTS-SALE EkrintToh 96<3 3130| ARC DRAYCOTT! i» a e-t units Watermark! Best sold out units. The Imperial! 1-4 rms. TOP soon. New Prestigious Preview D.9/10 Intwncttoftal Property Advisers DO9 THE PIER a Roberston F'hold 2-rm unit for sale. '055 sq. ft Morning
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    • 569 16 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.09 TIARA 2RM. 893 sqft. Facilities. F'hold, high fir. SBBOK. Great World City. BAY *****990 PARC EMILY SOLD out units (12). 21 3/ 4 rms. 893 to 1733 sqft. Face pool. TOP '08. *****053 NATHAN PLACE. TOP soon. 2 rms study. 1109 sqft. Facilities. Near
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    • 313 16 Properties BDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE HOLLAND PEAK. APPROX 1400 sqft. 3-n. Near MRT. Full facilities. SB9OK. Agent *****155 U.E SOUARE PENTHSE. 2359 sqft. 929 yrs. s*l. Pool view. Facilities. Renovated SI.9M. VI 9068-2826 ASPEN HGTS. 1623 sqft. 3rm. ground fir with patio, f /facilities. Face greenery. $1.3 M
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    • 448 16 k Dll a2l NEWTON/ ti^ BTTIMAH/ aEMENT! JB HOUSES -SALE EXCLUSIVE OUIET LOCALITY 2- storey detached bunglw with pool gdn. *****/ 6000 sqft. 6*l*l all attached park 2 cars 9644 3485 D.ll SHREWSBURY RD. I storey detached. F'hoid. 6000 sqft S3 111 Mms to MRT. Cat! Sim 9769-5308 9229-6260 F'HOLD.
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    • 217 16 NEW LAUNCH AT Eve v r R r,^ Penthse/ 4/ 3 rms. 3100/ 2100/ 1700 sqft. Only 208 units F/ facilities. TOP 2006. F'hoid. Near MRT. Special preview by appt EVELYN RD. NEW MncM Walk to Newton MRT. LwilriOUt 21 3/ 4 rms/ penthse. 1033 3466 sqft Good price for
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    • 344 17 9 Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE Good Diifil Investment |i 3 t O t J*\ i3T«f ;f j^ilV^j^ t l PAKDAN VALLEY 2200 enthse. 4-5 rms. RenovatS n eq. Ansiey penthse 3000 sqft. New! NEWTON NEW F'HOLD Condo Near MOT r ;pers eligible. 2/3/4rm/ oenthse. Early Birds Choice Units!
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    • 3214 17 Properties IH|D1 5-1 6 EAST COAST HJr PTEAPTS-SALE nTTTNKING^rTIuTIhJG^HOL? I IN THE EAST? Must Be SOLD This WEEKEND!! 3+l rooms 1249 sqft New renovated. Move-in Sell below bank's valuation Value S7SOK Ask S6XXK only! Option ready. Bring deposit for the best buy m the East! Don't miss this rare chance!
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    • 627 17 IH| Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Ipf PTEAPTS-SALE International Property Advisers MUST SELL! COSTA Del Sol 3+l penthse. 1968 sqft. F/renovated. Sea view. Country Pk 3+l. 1313 sqft. Move-in. Yap 9061-6190 BAYSHORE PARK 3 bdrms. Jade Tower. 1292 sq.ft. High fir. Balcony. F/facilities. Open view. neg. Amenities. 9003-2281 ERA BAYWATER/ SOVEREIGN.
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    • 418 17 |k Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ t£y pasir ris gp houses -sale Pro^xHPM TANAH MERAH MRT. D'manor cluster hse. with basement. Facilities. 2723 sqft. 4+study+l. 4 yrs. 2 car lot. Allen 9385-2228 Harvey Crescent Comer ten. Ftiotd 3200 3000 sqflM rm.Best locality! Amenities to Simei, Bedokjampines 3 mins walk to MRT
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    • 594 18 D 17- 18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS SALE MELVILLE PARK BLK !o. 950 sq ft 2 rms. good lacing, quiet, F/facii .ties. S3SOK. *****091 Owner SAVANNAH 1023 SOFT 2+Study+l cosy bright windy gd returns shuttle bus to MRT 96 ELIAS GREEN UNBLOCKED/ reno vated. High fir. 1528 sqft. 3+l.
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    • 706 18 P(fe D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ IIU THOMSON 9t HOUSES -SALE MOST BEAUTIFUL HOUSE I've seen! Brand new Semid 3600/ 5500 sqft. All attached, pool, jacuzzi more! $1.88 M! *****198 FLOWER RD 3-STOREY Semi d. yrs. Spacious 5+2 Attached bath balcony. Car porch for 2 cars. High ceiling. Windy. 9152 5181
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    • 656 18 P% Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ m| THOMSON gF PTEAPTS-SALE MUST VIEW PRICED TO SELL! The Rivervale Blk 1. 1259 sqft. 3+l. Move m. High fir. Windy. Don't miss. Nice unit. Hurry! Hurry! *****226 Keith OPEN HOUSE! SUN 2.30-5.30pm. Sunglade 3-rms 1157 sqft. Very wmdy Tastefully renovated. MRT/ sch/ amenities. Call NOW!
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    • 593 18 PPk D 22-24 Inj WEST HOUSES W SALE layfel Choice D.23 PAVILION CIRCLE F'hold 3 1 storey modern terr with roof gdn s+l beautiful. Near Cold Storage/ LRT/ PIE/ KJE (also for sale) Price neg. Call 9762-4818 PropNex DAVE KHOO I J| 9858 8877 ?L vfll D.23 VERDE GROVE. 3
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    • 657 18 PR\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE Wffk HDBAPTS FOR SALE |fIS HDBAPTS FOR SALE IfK HDBAPTS FOR SALE IRK HDBAPTS FOR SALE PRS HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) |pf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \§jjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \&s (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) BS|Si|i|i| PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES BUY IT- SELL IT- FIND IT i Sembawanq I 1
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    • 477 18 ilhD22-24WEST |J|r PTEAPTS-SALE NEW, EXECLUSIVELY Regents Hgts 2+ special. Above 820. Panoramic city view. NS facing. Windy. F/iacilities. 9008-1099 urgentlSJ OPP MRT. REGENT Grove 3 Rm. 1163 sqft. Mid fir. Nice cosy home, f/aircon. Full condo facilities. Vacant. View to offer. *****126 CHOICE UNIT REGENT HGTS «25. 1022 sqft. 2
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    • 469 18 H(ID22-24WEST y|f PTEAPTS-SALE PARKVIEW. 2+l/ 3+l. 980/ 1119 sqft. High fir. Designer decor. 100% pool view. 9487-8933 Jen NORTHVALE. 2+l. HIGH fir. 1087 sqft. Unblocked park view. Good cond. MRT/ mall. *****484 CCN S4IOK MAYSPRING. 1292 sqft 813 Bt Panjang Plaza/ LRT. 3+l rms. Cashew Hqt. $650 K. *****907 BEAUTIFUL
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    • 499 18 Properties WfK D 25-28 NORTH IJfc/FTE APTS -SALE EUPHONY GDNS. 2-BDRM patio. 1023 sqft 801 Resort living, nice layout. Owner migrating. Amenities. View to offer! 9852-7531 WOODGROVE CONDO 3+l, 1517 sqft. Pool view. 200% move m designer decor. F/facilities. Amenities. 9011-0672/ 9692-9878 5345K/ S4OOK NEG! Orchid Pk/ Castle Green. 958/
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    • 713 18 m HOBAnSFORSALE mUJ fANfi MO KIOI I wtf m »Vr. ii'itni riifcitt'i'iiiitfii^^^tii International Property Advisers 3'NG 1 214 SIMPLE. Value buy! 3'NG' 119 Lift. Central/ MRT. 3'NG 1 633. Pleasant house, MRT 4'NG+l 327, 325 Central. BHigh 4'NG' 466. Move m cond Valued 5T 430 (2 units) Rare. Excellent location.
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    • 639 18 I tImJ 5-MINS RED SWASTIKA Sch/ MM Bedok Reservoir View. Blk 774 4'A' corner. Ground fir. A1 cond. Design S Built. Fully unblocked gdn view. 105 sq.m. S26BK neg EXEC APT 634 Bedok Res Rd. Mid fir. Unblocked. Big spacious. Well kept. Amenities. View to offer. Price neg. *****786 PN
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    • 740 19 PROPERTY BULLETIN I >AT^ SPECIAL EDITION FOR PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS Sorm mußSte Effectively Have you ever been m a situation you say it through posture, where your client got a different Your message can be written, overall body language and message from what you intended spoken or nonverbal. Nonverbal tone of
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    • 940 19 Iflh HDBAPTS FOR SALE J£P (BISHAN) FIRE SALE! BLK 227 4 A'. 2nd fir, Chinese owner. Qr-to-Dr. Spacious. Quiet. Hurry! 9008-5846 NO CASH! 3'S' Blk 407 Sin Ming Aye. High fir. Unblocked. Pk view. Renovated. Valued. 6298-1959 (SKY TERR) 2 STOREY roof qdn Superb view. Bishan MRT/ Rl, i I
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    • 845 19 Wffk HDBAPTS FOR SALE LH| (BTMERAH/CTSTOWN/ gr TELOK BLANGAH) 4'A 1 CORNER 1318 Kirn Tian Rd. Well kept. Move-in. Breezy. Unblocked. Amen'ties. MRT. Valued. Must sell! 9001-6336 4'A'lB2 STIRLING. High fir, windy opp MRT. Movein cond. All races 5V Blk 43 Lengkok Bahru. Marble. Vacant. Freddie *****861 4'A' JLN RUMAH
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    • 745 19 Properties PJV HDB APTS FOR SALE jjjijj (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'A' BLK 165, 166. High fir. $0 cash/ 4 'A' corner Blk 479 #06. Move m. Below $7K. 9027-9757 4'A' 479 SEGAR Rd #06. Corner. Design Built. 100% move-in. LRT. $7K below HDB! 6219 1646 4'A' SI96K!!! Jelapanq 510. Opp LRT.
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    • 735 19 Hfe HDB APTS FOR SALE Ejll (CLEMENTI/ Bf WEST COAST) TUP l w:| BEST jgjj 4'NG' CLEMENTI AYE 2 BLK 333 High fir. Unblocked. No noon sun. Near MRT/ Design to your taste! Kiasu 9185-8895 ALMOST CLOSED! 4'NG' Clementi. Good money return $1200. Obtain both additional normal grants under joint
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    • 916 19 flk HDB APTS FOR SALE till (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) PONT MISS 9730-4055 ALL SERANGOON 4'A' 405. 113 sqm. Price neg. 4 A' 413, 419. Lift level. MRT. 4'A' Corner 538. Rosyth sch. I I I SMINS HOUGANG CENTRAL/ MRT/ wet mkt/ top schs. All races 3'S 1 Blk 520 #3
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    • 832 20 P^!i HDB APTS FOR SALE IftpK (JURONG) 4'A' BLK 621 -ated. Move-in. Mins to -?a' sch/ amenities. Val--11 view! 4'NG' Corner 217 810+ vv \S" 5i Pt Blk. 212/ 5T Corner 234. I MM. Simple 5T Corner 652 C. 688, 667 D 810+ now. NS lac ng. Move m 5T
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    • 891 20 Hh HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) J|HA Wjuk I I I *o vN I RARE! NEW LIST! 4 5' Blk 426. Mid fir. Move-in. Good location. 5T Blk 637 High fir, lift level. New aircon. Value $278 K. Mcßeal Cottage 4 A 253 Malay owner. Low cash! 4'A
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    • 1008 20 Jfh HDB APTS FOR SALE £jsf (SEMBAWANG) I^l Good larfc^i Buy 4-RM BLK 4678, Admiralty Dr. 803, mins to MRT. Interesting view!! Valued S23IK! Good price! Good bargain! Saat 8133-6103 Pr^l Excellent [Djjgj Location 5T CORNER BLK 413. High floor, Al decor. F/ aircon. Quiet. Greenery view. Mins to MRT/
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    • 754 20 Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) PropNexHwilli NEW LIST! 4-RM 930 High fir. Nice 4'NG' 217 High fir. Move m. Sch 4-rm 877 Bus-stop/ mkt amenities. *****482/ *****279 International Property Advisers 5-RM 200% MOVE m, just bring luggage! Near MRT, shpg ctr. Blk 289 Tampines. Mid fir. Unblock
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    • 756 20 Wtk HDB APTS FOR SALE \Hf (WOODLANDS) PropNex J C.H.TAN j%f 9101 0129|^^ 3T+l BLK 2. Face N.S. Simple. 4'A 1 754. Corner. High fir. Neg! 5T 550. Vista Pt. Move-in. Neg s*l' 6828. Near MRT/ Amenities. 5T 862. High fir. Corner. MRT. s*l* 741/ 744. Unblocked. Nice. Exec Apt
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    • 944 20 ffti HDB APTS FOR SALE BUT (WOODLANDS) NEW! 4'A' 550 9 value/ unblocked. F/renovated. Like brand new. 1-min Vista Pt/ Plaza. *****988 NEW! SELL AT value! 4 A' blk 750 high fir Simple move m, near mkt, sch, all races. *****843 URGENT s'A' 301 WALK-UP renovated, amenities/ Marsiling MRT/ Sheng
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    • 913 20 Wt\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Ulif (YISHUN) 4 'NG' BLK 24! Mid fir. Corner. 101% move m. 5 mins walk to interchange. Near sch/ amenities. Above value. 9457-5565 CBS 4 'S' 288. Low fir. SI6OK only. 3'NG 1 267. #01. 200% move m. 3'NG' 121. Mid fir. Vacant. $0. 5'A
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    • 1716 20 Properties jHfc HDB APTS FOR SALE UU (SENGKANG/ J& PUNGGOL) 5-RM BLK 200A/ 126/ 233 high fir. Unblock Good view. No noon sun. A1 Desianer decor. Marble. Aircon/ sch /MRT. *****939 5-RM ANCHORVALE BLK 302A tastefully renovated, marble fir, walk m wardrobes. Near amenities/ schs/ MRT/ LRT. *****428 EXEC APT
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    • 542 21 H*\ FACTORY SPACE ||y>? FOR SALE $650* NEG. SELLING Delow value. 5000 sqft. F'hold. 810 Thong Lee Building. Use as canteen/ office etc. Smaller unit avail. *****241 FTY CUM WAREHSE cum office. Mactagart Bldg. (Off Macpherson) 6083 sqft. Fitted. All trades. neg. Carpark. 9062-1168 ERA HENDERSON PARK. FREEHOLD- 2038. 293
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    • 900 21 ¥9h OFFICE SPACE fe*' FOR RENT Value L 3 3 UNITS x 300 sqft Kaki Bukit Ruby Warehse. Brand new, aircon, carpet, lightings, broadband. $650 neq mcl PUB. 9823 0338 "D.15, 1100-1700 sq.ft. Fitted, carpeted, attached toilet. Immed. Ample parking. Near ECP/ PIE/ amenities. neg. *****071 HORNE RD. 4-STOREY, 6500+
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    • 657 21 ffh OFFICE SPACE Iff FOR SALE f^| Good IliTfcl Investment BRAND NEW OFFICE t Clarke Quay. MRT, shpg mall downstairs. 883-1485 sqft fr $1288 psf. Special preview: *****308 HIGH ST CENTRE Major upgrading done. Total new look 550/786 sq ft. High fir. River/ seaview. Designer decor $950psf *****564 CITITECH ALJUNIED
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    • 2189 21 jf^ SHOP SPACE Wfi SHOP SPACE Wfi SHOP SPACE Hjf FOR RENT £|jr FOR RENT fj/f FOR RENT Shophouse Tenancy: 3 years Location Floor Area Svc Charge 241 Kranji Road 1 79.00 sqm $1 38.00 pm 247 Kranji Road 1 79.00 sqm $1 38.00 pm Registration opens at 9.00 am
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    • 2049 21 Properties Travel *^tj**^ Hk WAREHOUSES/ tin STORAGE fff SPACE FOR RENT jStorHubji I SELF STORAGE I KALLANG, CHANG!, T.PAYOH facilities. 100 sizes. 10 to 600 sqft. Mthly or yearly. Biometric 24-Hr access. Hi-security. 6337-2000 $0.25 PSF UP! Open yard/ fty/ warehse. Jurong/ Kranji/ Woodlands/ MacPherson c/w facilities at loading bay.
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    • 39 1 THE BATTELEFIELD GUIDE So the nomination papers have been filed, the battle lines have been drawn, the troops marshalled, the gunpowder reloaded. Who's standing where? Where will the hottest contests be? Who will be left standing at the end?
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      • 1408 2 The PAP's big win m the last GE led some to fear 'the beginning of the end' of opposition politics. Instead, says Chua Lee Hoong, the opposition has made a remarkable recovery WHEN the People's Action Party (PAP) swept a massive 75.3 per cent
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      • 313 3 CLEAR DIRECTION "If you make the wrong decision, you can either split your society or you can be left behind or you can be overwhelmed by the wave of Asia's rise. So we're setting a clear direction and we want to persuade Singaporeans that
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      • 148 3 WORKERS' PARTY (WP) You Have A Choice ■GOVERNMENT >> Abolish Elected Presidency and Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs). Benchmark ministers' pay Dt political orlice-holders in other developed countries, rather than top executives in the private sector here. ECONOMY AND COST OF LIVING >> Waive the Goods and Services Tax
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      • 132 3 SINGAPORE DEMOCRATIC PARTY (SDP) National Kidney Foundation (NKF) scandal: Ministers endorsed the NKF even after certain concerns had started to surface. >> CPF contributions: CPF withdrawal age should not be raised from the current 55 to 60 years or beyond. >> Ministers' salaries: Ministers are grossly
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      • 522 8  -  Marcel Lee Pereira Four women one PAP walkover victor, two opposition new faces and a worried mother with a sick daughter tell us on Nomination Day why they went into politics. Grace Fu regrets lack of fight m Jurong GRC By THE newest candidate m Jurong
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      • 356 9  -  Chong Chee Kin By WITH her brown-streaked shoulder-length hair, Workers' Party (WP) candidate Glenda Han (left) stood out yesterday amid the blue shirts worn by WP supporters at Pei Chun Public School, the nomination centre for Ang Mo Kio GRC. The 30-year-old deputy
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      • 339 9  -  T. Rajan By WORKERS' party (WP) candidate Lee Wai Leng (right) traced her political awakening to her university days. She was a member of a student political organisation, the Democratic Socialist Club (DSC), at the National University of Singapore where she organised seminars and talks by
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      • 382 9  -  Khushwant Singh By PEOPLE'S Action Party (PAP) candidate Denise Phua's (left) 11-year-old daughter was stricken with appendicitis on Tuesday and is recovering m hospital from the operation. But Ms Phua, 46, was at the Bendemeer Primary School to file her nomination papers yesterday. She had
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      • 125 10 Busy time for key players on the Prime Minister's team m run-up to the May 6 elections PHOTO: PHOTO- TERENCE TAN M\JL U I IN \Jk O I tML/TI Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean is very much involved m bringing m new candidates to the party. Many told
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      • 344 10 PHOTO: DEPUTY Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng, chief coordinator of the PAP election campaign, was yesterday freed from the burden of a battle m his own backyard. But he will have his hands full m helping his party win back its mandate
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      • 495 10 Lee Boon Yang lays the groundwork HE IS facing his fifth contest m Jalan Besar GRC, but Dr Lee Boon Yang is confident of his standing with residents m the constituency. It's not what is said and done at election-time that really counts, the veteran People's Action Party (PAP) campaigner
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      • 396 11 No banners, no flags Ling slips in quietly OPPOSITION politician Ling How Doong yesterday slipped m and out of the nomination centre, accompanied by just seven supporters. They were just enough to make up the number of people he needed to support his candidacy. There were no banners, no flags.
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        280 11 Already familiar faces, these stalwarts made appearances amid varying degrees of fanfare Yip defeated twice but undeterred DESPITE being defeated twice at the polls, opposition politician Yip Yew Weng is making another bid at getting a seat m Parliament. Contesting on the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) ticket,
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    • BATTLE FRONTS SINGLE-MEMBER CONSTITUENCY
      • 649 12 »CHUACHUKANG HE IS untested m the election battlefield, and not yet a household name. Yet, the fresh-faced, unassuming Gan Kirn Yong has been singled out. The 47-year-old is the only one from the "batch of 2001 PAP MPs to go it alone m a single-seat
        ONG CHIN KAI  -  649 words
      • 246 12 WITH no private housing estates. Chua Chu Kang is heartland central. More than half of its close to 11,000 homes are four-room flats. About a quarter are five-room flats, with over 1,300 three-room units, almost 1,000 executive flats and 240 tworoom
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      • 200 12 MACPHERSON SOUTH-EAST District Mayor Matthias Yao, 50, has successfully defended his MacPherson ward four times, while Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) candidate Sin Kek Tong is hoping he will be fifth time lucky. Mr Yao. a former government scholarship holder and civil servant, fought his
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      • 218 12 MACPHERSON has 21.026 voters, the second fewest after Potong Pasir's 15,864. Most of its residents live m one-, two- and three-room Housing Board flats, with a sprinkling m tour condominiums. Having spent 14
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      • 512 12 THE People's Action Party's decision to pit a office-holder against a seasoned opposition player like Steve Chia has raised many eyebrows m Chua Chu Kang. Why is the PAP taking such a big risk with Mr Gan Kirn Yong, touted as
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      • 247 12 NEE SOON CENTRAL THE battle for Nee Soon Central puts a battlehardened unionist from the People's Action Party (PAP) against a Workers' Party (WP) rookie. The incumbent, Mr Ong Ah Heng, 62, has successfully defended his single-seat ward twice both times against Singapore Democratic Party
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      • 206 12 NEE SOON Central is made up of 126 Housing Board blocks, with no private housing. More than half are fourroom flats and one-fifth are threeroom units. Its 23,135 voters belong to the working and lower-middle class, and are mainly concerned about
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      • 490 13 NEE SOON EAST THE man m the hot seat during the last polls is now cool, confident and poised m his Round Two fight for Nee Soon East. Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee will be getting into the nng again
        ASHLEIGH SIM  -  490 words
      • 285 13 TEMPLES and ageing flats dominate the landscape m Nee Soon East. There are three Taoist temples m the working-class ward, all housed under one roof along Yishun Avenue 9. There are at least 10 temple groups based there, composed of residents who pray together
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      • 297 13 THE temple issue that became a lightning rod for controversy during the last GE at Nee Soon East now appears to be water under the bridge. It is also a misnomer, according to the vice-chairman of the Yishun Combined Temple.
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      • 224 13 BUKIT PANJANG NORTHWEST district mayor Teo Ho Pin faces his first tight since becoming an MP m 1997. He is also going solo for the first time m a sin-gle-seat ward, Bukit Panjang, newly carved out of Hol-land-Bukit Panjang GRC. His rival, Singapore
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      • 169 13 INCUMBENT Teo Ho Pin is relying on a sterling record m Bukit Panjang to win support among the ward's 30,448 voters. He notes: "There are not many local issues left." A new two-lane road opened this month to ease peak-hour congestion. A new
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      • 506 13 JOO CHIAT THIS is a contest between an MP who cycles to visit his residents and a familiar Workers' Party (WP) face who has been contesting elections since 1991. For the PAP's Mr Ghan Soo Sen, it is his first contest against
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      • 265 13 JOO Chiat voters are largely middle-class, live m landed houses and condominiums, and would not hesitate to speak up when something bothers them. Incumbent MP Chan Soo Sen gets e-mail from residents that furnish full details of their problems, from broken drains to traffic congestion.
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      • 277 13 MR CHAN Soo Sen is expecting a tougher fight this time around. Unlike Mr Ooi Boon Ewe, the independent candidate whom he trounced m the 2001 polls, Dr Tan Bin Seng comes with the weight of the Workers' Party behind him. But
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      • 227 13 Two former newsmen to slug it out YIO CHU KANG PAP candidate Seng Han Thong will enter the fray alone m his first electoral fight. He was part of the PAP team m Ang Mo Kio GRC when it won by a walkover m 1997 and 2001. But this time,
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      • 157 13 YIO Chu Kang's 25,073 voters last went to the polls m 1988. About half of them live m three-room Housing Board flats. Incumbent MP Seng Han Thong has spent the last nine years building up his support base here and is well known for
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      • 433 14 Big battle looms in smallest ward POTONG PASIR SUAVE and sharp m his signature red Volkswagen Beetle, lawyer Chiam See Tong charged into Parliament m 1984 as the MP for Potong Pasir. Despite squaring up against Mr Mah Bow Tan, who was branded a potential Cabinet minister, the Singapore Democratic
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      • 238 14 DESPITE being Singapore's smallest constituency with only 15,864 voters, Potong Pasir is almost like a microcosm of the country-. HDB flats make up 76 per cent of the total households, with threeand four-room types forming some 80 per cent of that figure. But
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      • 407 14 THE battle for Potong Pasir will boil down to three factors: Relationship, local issues and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. After 22 years, Mr Chiam See Tong has cemented his place m the hearts and affections of Potong Pasir residents. As the
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      • 407 14 Low v Low once again »HOUGANG BUOYED by a clever play on a Teochew ditty, Mr Low Thia Khiang stunned the People's Action Party by swiping Hougang m 1991. The Workers' Party (WP) man told the voters: "Ti teng ji jia gor, jeng hu wu ji, nang meng bo." It
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      • 233 14 HOUGANG is home to some 12,000 households and about 26,500 voters, mostly working-class Chinese, who live m three- or four-room flats. About 85 per cent are Chinese, mostly Teochew-speaking. Almost 40 per cent of Hougang voters are over 40 years old. Those
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      • 416 14 AS THE tussle between the two Lows heats up m Hougang, residents will face a tough choice between "heartware" and "hardware". Workers' Party Chief Low Thia Khiang has won many fans with his personable manner, colloquial style, formidable Teochew and combativeness during parliamentary debates
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      • 644 15 EAST COAST CALL him "Prof" but he is no ivory tower politician. Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar. 66, who leads the PAP East Coast GRC team, has been m electoral combat four times. In his first contest m Bedok m 1980, he received 75
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      • 285 15 HOW will East Coast GRC's 116,611 voters make their choice on May 6? The GRC was created ahead of the 1997 GE and was spared a bruising contest. The question has become more intriguing with its downsizing from a six-member to
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      • 381 15 »ANGMOKIO PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong, 54, who helms Ang Mo Kio GRC, has not seen a fight since the GRC was formed m 1991. But m this election, he will face a Workers' Party (WP) team led by its youth wing
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      • 242 15 THE GRC. which comprises liards Jalan Kayu, Nee Soon South, Cheng San. Kebun Bam and Teck Ghee, has a spread of 159,838 voters, ranging from the older generation m Ang Mo Kio town to baby boomers m Serangoon and youn^ couples m Anchorlale. The
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      • 471 15 AS THE PAP and WP teams go on their walkabouts, the heartfelt concerns of heartland voters are beginning to surface. While there is no apparent simmering issue, what appears to preoccupy the minds of many people is the pace of estate upgrading.
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      • 320 15 Teo Chee Hean's team faces fight from SDA »PASIRRIS-PUNGGOL AFTER a resounding win m the 1997 General Election, with 70.9 per cent of the votes m Pasir Ris GRC, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean and his PAP team stood unopposed m the following election. In 2001, the new Pasir-Ris Punggol
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      • 224 15 THIS sprawling GRC, made up of the wards Pasir Ris East, Pasir Ris West, Punggol North, Punggol South and Punggol Central, encompasses two extreme ends of Singapore's demographics. Pasir Ris is a mature estate with many older residents with grown children, while Sengkang
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      • 561 16 »AUUNIED FOREIGN Minister George Yeo faced his baptism of fire when he entered politics m 1988. Standing m Aljunied GRC, he was a member of the three-man team that managed to wrest a 56.3 per cent victory over the Workers' Party (WP)
        JOYCE FANG; WANG HUI FEN  -  561 words
      • 247 16 THE 145,141 voters registered m this five-member GRC hail largely from the lower middle to comfortable middle classes. Of the 48,900 HDB households here, three m four live m four-room or bigger flats. There are no one-room flats and only 100 two-room flats.
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      • 210 16 NKF likely to be key issue »SEMBAWANG HEALTH Minister Khaw Boon Wan. 53, helms a newly-cobbled-together team. Standing with him are Dr Mohammed Maliki Osman, 40, parliamentary secretary at the ministries of Community Development, Youth and Sports, and National Development; Mr K. Shanmugam, 47, a lawyer with Allen and Gledhill;
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      • 148 16  - BATTLEGROUND: SDP's legal tangle adds spice to contest Aaron Low Chang Ai-Lien Krist Boo Salim Osman Goh Chin Lian Theresa Tan Ken Kwek THE normally quiet district has been a hive of activity m the past few weeks, with Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members showing up frequently to hand out
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      • 558 16 FROM THE TRENCHES: Opposition fields A- team but still faces uphill task ASK any People's Action Party (PAP) candidate about battle preparations and his answer, unfailingly, would be that the work begins not from the start of this General Election but the end of the last one. And so it
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      • 236 16 TAMPINES MINISTER for National Development Mah Bow Tan, 57, leads the fiveMP team m the only constituency he has ever known. With the retirement of Mr Yatiman Yusof, he is now the longest-serving Tampines GRC MP. Recovering quickly from his loss against Mr Chiam
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      • 154 16  -  Peh Shing Huei Zakir Hussain Laurel Teo Tracy Quek Maria Almenoar TAMPINES, described by Mr Mah Bow Tan as a "middleaged, middle-income" town, is very much a "true-blue heartland". Three-quarters of voters, which number 126,078, live m either a four- or five-room or
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      • 213 16 »JALAN BESAR WITH three high-profile ministers, a popular woman MP and an articulate newbie who is learning the ropes fast, the PAP team for Jalan Besar GRC is a tough act to match. Its anchor, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Lee Boon Yang,
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      • 141 16  -  Tan Hui Yee Lee Hui Chieh Radha Basu Christopher Tan Azrin WITH about 93,000 voters, Jalan Besar is a midsized group representative constituency. It is split into five divisions: Jalan Besar, Kampong Glam, Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng, Kolam Ayer and Whampoa. About two m five
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