The Straits Times, 2 March 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 TUESDAY, MARCH 2 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Chile deploys troops
      34 1 CHILE’S government dispatched thousands of troops to quake-hit areas to stop looting yesterday as it scrambled to provide aid to thousands made homeless by Saturday’s earthquake and tsunamis. PRIME PAGES A6-7
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      Lock icon France feels storm’s fury
      46 1 FRANCE was battered by storm Xynthia, the country’s fiercest in a decade, which unleashed gale force winds and torrential rains on Sunday, prompting the government to declare a national emergency. Other European countries hit included Germany, Belgium and Spain. WORLD PAGE A8
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      Lock icon Changi’s foray into Rome
      47 1 CHANGI Airports International is buying a stake in Rome’s largest airport operator for $100 million its largest investment and first western Europe venture. It will acquire a 5 per cent slice of Gemina, the holding company of Aeroporti di Roma. MONEY PAGE B16
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      49 1 THE Singapore Medical Council is concerned over a growing number of errant doctors inappropriately prescribing drugs to patients. The council received a total of 138 complaints against 156 doctors in 2008, 20 per cent more than the 115 complaints in 2007. HOME PAGE B2
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    Lock icon Bad service? The buck stops with the CEO
    634 1  -  Turnaround in current ‘appalling’ standards can happen if bosses lead BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg IF SINGAPORE is to lift its languishing service standards and compete effectively with top global cities for visitors, chief executive officers here must show that they are serious
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    Lock icon SORRY KID, IT’S GOING TO STAY HOT AND DRY FOR A WHILE
    171 1  -  JERMYN CHOW WITH the hot, dry spell spilling over into March, Kelvin Yap, four, finds a spot to cool off at the Marina Barrage. February turned out to be the driest month ever and one of the hottest
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    Lock icon Prudential to buy AIG in Asia for $50b
    657 1  -  BY LORNA TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT BRITISH insurer Prudential is set to dominate the life insurance scene in Singapore and much of Asia after a huge new takeover deal with its origins in the global financial crisis. Prudential confirmed yesterday that it plans
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      126 1 ROOTS Being Teochew, in Shantou BUDGET 2010 The good, the bad and productivity ATHLETICS BATTLE I can give way, says Loh Lin Kok SPORT, PAGE B6 LIFE! PAGES C4&5 REVIEW, PAGES A20&21 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH AND INTERACT ON www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL stomp@sph.com.sg WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON www.razor.tv
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        Lock icon Patrols useful, but beware the fine line
        92 2 WE SAY Auxiliary police patrolling places where foreign workers gather fulfils a visceral need for Singaporeans’ protection, as it were. But it is wise to acknowledge the fine line between crime prevention and an intrusive police presence. Foreign workers who labour for small
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        Lock icon When silence isn’t golden
        36 2 COLUMNS The International Cricket Council has yet to explain why Singapore was denied promotion to the World Division Four League, and its silence is deafening, says V.K. Santosh Kumar. SPORT PAGE B9
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        Lock icon Disappointing behaviour
        47 2 OUR READER SAYS Jeffrey Law is disgusted that Dr Silviu Ionescu feels he is not obliged to return to Singapore for a coroner’s inquiry into a fatal hit-and-run accident involving his car. This despite the fact that he is a key witness. FORUM PAGE A22
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        17 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh is reminded of distant magical days filled with endangered Siberian white cranes.
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      Lock icon Raising the Bar
      923 2  -  Entry of foreign lawyers to the local Bar could mean short-term pain but long-term gain BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg WHEN Canadian lawyer Franca Ciambella arrived in Singapore 10 years ago, there were no more than 20 foreign firms operating here, doing legal work for
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      355 2 SMartegise Your Career www.sma.edu.sg Making the SMart Choice is not just about getting a degree. It's about gaining the networking opportunities you want. Fast track your degree and gain networking opportunities while studying. V r I' wr-Jft lf\ CAREER TRAINING 2010 EDUCATION 2010 Exhibition Date 4 7 March 2010 Time
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      Lock icon ‘No goodies’ Budget doesn’t mean no good
      723 3  -  Incomes will grow if measures to transform economy work, says SM BY JEREMY AU YONG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT jeremyau@sph.com.sg AS THE Finance Ministry official went through a 10-minute presentation of the Budget, few in the 100-strong audience of residents and community leaders from Marine
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      611 3  -  BY RACHEL CHANG PARLIAMENT sits today to kick-start a two-week debate on proposals in the Government’s Budget to transform Singapore’s economy and help companies and employees work smarter. But before MPs weigh in on it, they have a slew of questions for ministers. These range from
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      Lock icon Ex-envoy to offer ‘moral compensation’
      803 4  -  But Romanian tells minister it’s not an admission of guilt BY TEH JOO LIN joolin@sph.com.sg FORMER Romanian diplomat Silviu Ionescu said he would offer compensation to the victims of the hit-and-run accident on Dec 15, but declined to attend a coroner’s inquiry that starts tomorrow.
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      Lock icon Chile deploys troops to stop looting
      740 6 Air force to start flying in food and aid to worst-hit areas AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS CONCEPCION: Chile’s government sent thousands of troops into quake-stricken areas to stop looting yesterday as it scrambled to provide aid to thousands made homeless by Saturday’s 8.8-magnitude
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      Lock icon False alarm? Better safe than sorry, say scientists
      411 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONOLULU: Oceanographers issued a bulletin telling Hawaii and other Pacific islands that a killer wave was heading their way. But the devastating tidal surge predicted never materialised. Scientists acknowledged they overstated the threat but defended their actions, saying they took
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      Lock icon Seaside villages in a shambles
      341 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PENCO: Sand, mud and seaweed clung to the sides of restaurants, homes and anything else not washed away when a tsunami spawned by Chile’s mega quake engulfed the placid seaside town of Penco. Neighbouring villages were also hit, as the water swallowed up
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      Lock icon Dad and daughter survive 13-floor fall as flats collapse
      342 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS CONCEPCION: Mr Alberto Rozas and his sev-en-year-old daughter fell 13 floors when their brand-new apartment building toppled like a felled tree. He had no idea which way was up until he looked through his apartment’s shattered window and spotted
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      Lock icon DEADLY STORMS batter Europe
      636 8 France worst hit with at least 51 dead; national emergency declared AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS L’AIGUILLON-SUR-MER (France): Thousands of firefighters and other rescue workers searched house by house on Monday along France’s devastated Atlantic coast, trying to help those still stranded by a storm that
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      109 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Abandoned Russian tanks HK acts to avert property bubble MOST COMMENTED ON Anger in China over payout for Singaporean. Says GhostRider666: “The Singaporean family respected Chinese law and appealed according to what is allowed in China. It was
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        705 10  -  Move fuels speculation over fate of Vice-President Boediono amid Bank Century scandal BY SALIM OSMAN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT salim@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Indonesia’s supreme legislative body, the MPR, yesterday adopted new rules for removing an incumbent president and vice-president from office. It also endorsed procedures to
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        321 10 JAKARTA: Indonesian police have charged four men with terrorism-related offences after they were arrested in a raid on a suspected paramilitary training camp in Aceh a week ago. Aceh police chief commander Esa Permadi said the men two from Aceh and two
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        Lock icon BN moves closer to two-thirds majority
        784 11  -  Spate of PKR defections could boost coalition’s control of Parliament NEWS ANALYSIS BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) was hit yesterday by a flurry of resignations by ex-loyalists, including an MP from Penang.
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        74 11 Agricultural membranes, which help cut water use, covering farmland in Wuwei, in south China’s Guangxi autonomous region. With the end of the Chinese New Year festivities, farmers in the drought-hit region have started the year’s cultivation, focusing on minimising losses caused by an unusually harsh dry spell which
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        Lock icon Kelantan assembly to take oil royalty issue to court
        454 11  -  BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Umno veteran Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has come under fire by the party rank and file for his stand on Kelantan oil royalty, an issue the Parti Islam SeMalaysiacontrolled state assembly will be taking to
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        308 12 BANGKOK: The Office of the AttorneyGeneral has vowed to speed up future cases involving ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra after last week’s verdict against him. Thailand’s Supreme Court ruled last Friday that Thaksin had enriched himself at the expense of the state during
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        52 12 Indian Border Security Force soldiers celebrating Holi, also known as the festival of colours, near the Bangladesh border, on the outskirts of Agartala, capital of India’s north-eastern state of Tripura, yesterday. The tradition heralds the beginning of spring and is celebrated all over India. PHOTO: REUTERS
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        565 12  -  Big increase in cases among youths raises concern but church opposes safe-sex drive BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: Warning bells are sounding over a surge in reported HIV cases in the Philippines, especially among the young. But a campaign by the health authorities
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        Lock icon China ‘should aim to be world No. 1’
        658 13 PLA officer urges Beijing to topple US as global champion, despite hopes of peaceful rise REUTERS BEIJING: China should build the world’s strongest military and move swiftly to topple the US as the global “champion”, a senior officer says in a new
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        572 14 Toyota chief says sorry in China; his gesture is seen as a bid to boost firm’s market share there AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: The president of Japanese car giant Toyota, under fire after the company was forced to make massive global safety recalls,
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        359 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Chinese home appliance giant Gome said yesterday that one of its units had been charged with bribery in connection with criminal allegations against its former chairman Huang Guangyu. The company said in a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that
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        681 15 Faced with ageing population and low birth rate, Seoul seeks to enforce ban on procedure SEOUL: So many abortions are carried out in South Korea every year that it has been nicknamed “Abortion Republic”. But that label may soon come unstuck, as the health authorities seek
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        157 15 REUTERS BEIJING: Hunger drove a wild panda to break into a Chinese farmer’s pig pen and eat the food there, which was meat and bone, rather than bamboo. State-run China Central Television said the giant panda had apparently descended from the mountains in a region
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        76 16 A diver swimming near The Archive Of Lost Dreams sculpture by British artist Jason de Caires Taylor in the waters near Isla Mujeres, Mexico. The piece is part of an underwater sculpture garden still under construction. Once completed, the garden will form part of the world’s
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        624 16 Proliferation expert says order from Chinese firm to Taiwan agent was rerouted to Teheran IRAN NUCLEAR CURBS ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Early last year, a Chinese company placed an order with a Taiwanese agent for 108 nuclearrelated pressure gauges. But something happened along the way. Paperwork was backdated.
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        Lock icon Bosnian war just and holy, Karadzic says
        718 18 Defiant ex-Bosnian Serb leader pleads not guilty as genocide trial opens AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS THE HAGUE: Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, charged with the worst cases of genocide in Europe since the Holocaust, has defiantly declared that the conflict which
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        Lock icon Neck and neck in a goose fight
        64 18 People watching as two ganders fight in the village of Mokrin, 120km north of Belgrade, Serbia, on Sunday. The so-called World Gander Fighting Championship is held there every February. Gander fights, which are considered part of folklore in northern Serbia, are not overly
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        279 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A Cold War-era nuclear bunker in Britain has been put up for sale on online auction site eBay, and by yesterday bidders had pushed the price up to £19,300 (S$41,500). “A rare opportunity to acquire a piece of Cold War
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        587 19 Tests show victim was drugged, then suffocated in Cold War-style hit H A M A S C HIEF S A SS A SS IN A TI O N AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS ABU DHABI: Dubai’s police chief said yesterday the suspects in a Hamas
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          Lock icon Panchen Lama’s profile raised
          86 19 REUTERS BEIJING: China has moved to raise the profile of the Panchen Lama, traditionally the second-most powerful figure in Tibetan Buddhism who plays a role in the controversial selection of the next Dalai Lama. Gyaincain Norbu, who turns 20 this year, was named a member of
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          65 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama has not kicked his smoking habit, takes anti-inflammatory medication to relieve chronic tendinitis in his left knee and should eat better to lower his cholesterol, his team of doctors concluded after the 48-year-old’s first medical check-up as commander-in-chief.
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          73 19 ROME: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi risked renewed criticism of his selection of poll candidates when he unveiled a list that included a Miss Italy contestant, a former TV weathergirl and a showgirl turned dental hygienist. Last year, he hastily dropped a group of showgirls
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          65 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian schoolchildren will learn more about the country’s Aboriginal history and relations with Asia in the country’s first national curriculum, officials said yesterday. The new curriculum will allow students to investigate the history of Australia’s engagement with Asia, and the ways in
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          87 19 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: A new Federal Court quorum will be constituted to hear opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim’s application to appeal against the dismissal of his defamation suit against former premier Mahathir Mohamad. This follows the decision by two of the three judges to recuse
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        40 19 Mr Thibaud Van Houte, an expert of Belgium illustrator Herge’s works, examining an original drawing from the Tintin comics at a valuation in Paris yesterday. The Herge auction of 250 works is on May 29. PHOTO: REUTERS
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      343 8 n i m win tH Cfiina PUBLIC LECTURE The China Society presents the 2nd LIM BOON KENG MEMORIAL LECTURE "Developments in Chinese Literary Arts in a Globalised World" a distinguished public lecture (simultaneous English translation) by Mr WANG MENG former Minister of Culture, People's Republic of China Friday 5 March
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      436 20/21 SINGAPOREANS who feel overwhelmed by foreign workers are naturally pleased police patrols are fanning out to more of their gathering places. Patrols are not confined to central locations like Little India or the Golden Mile Complex in Beach Road, famed for their
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      626 20/21  -  Singapore must remain an open society BUDGET 2010 BY HO KWON PING The writer is executive chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings. THERE are, in my view, three kinds of budgets. First, the “election budget”, with lots of giveaways; then the “normal budget” where the Government takes
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      457 20/21  -  BY IVAN PNG The writer is the Lim Kim San Professor at the NUS Business School and professor of Economics and Information Systems at the Economics Department, National University of Singapore. AS THE Budget debate gathers speed, MPs will be working hard to prepare “cuts” for
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        319 20/21  -  BY IGNATIUS LOW MONEY EDITOR IT HAS been a whole month since the Economic Strategies Committee unveiled its recommendations and the Government accepted them. But Singapore companies still do not have a very clear idea as to how the country is going
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        440 20/21  -  BY GOH SUI NOI SENIOR WRITER S MEs, those nimble firms that have kept the local economy going even as exports plunged in the recent bad times, have received much attention in the new Budget. And so they should, for they form the backbone of the
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        299 20/21  -  BY TAN KHEE GIAP The writer is an associate professor of public policy at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore. JUDGING from the primary Budget position defined as government revenue over expenditure Singapore Inc has been incurring
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      354 2  -  BY JOAN CHEW THE Singapore Medical Council (SMC) has raised the alarm over the growing number of errant doctors. In the latest case yesterday, the SMC fined, censured and suspended a general practitioner from practice for six months after he had been charged
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      324 3  -  ANG YIYING FOREIGNERS, excluding permanent residents, make up 10 per cent of SG Cares volunteers. Those interviewed say they do so to give back to society and also to better understand the community they live in. China national Hu Jierui, 28,
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      251 5 A SINGAPOREAN man accused of using a forged degree to pass off as a doctor at an Australian hospital was denied bail by the Alice Springs Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Balaji Varatharaju is also set to face six charges of criminal
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      416 5  -  ROAD RAGE TRIAL KHUSHWANT SINGH MOMENTS after a minor collision along Braddell Road, Mr Chua Cheng Hai was allegedly attacked by the other driver, who is said to have hit him so hard with a wooden pole that it fractured his wrist. Mr Chua
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      244 5 ALEXIS CAI AN ELDERLY motorist, who apparently had a heart attack while at the wheel of his Mitsubishi sedan, crashed into two other vehicles in Joo Chiat Road on Sunday. When ambulance officers got to Mr Tan Kau, the 74-year-old retired teacher was
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        99 5 A LORRY driver was reversing his vehicle when it struck and killed a colleague at a carpark along Dempsey Road. Yesterday, Neo Yong Beng, 24, was fined $6,000 and banned from driving all vehicles for four years for causing the death of Mr Neo Hui Yong,
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        108 5 THE caretaker of a gambling den in Katong Village with 31 illegal jackpot machines was jailed two weeks and fined $10,000 yesterday. On the evening of Aug 31 last year, an undercover police officer bought $20 worth of credit to gamble on a jackpot machine there. Lee
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      379 4 Vf t J) H Me Between you and me, feel the joy, passion, melancholy and inspiration. Discover an intimate selection of experiences, poignant and touching. Singapore Arts Festival 2010. A connection so personal and intense, it can only be... between you and me. The Manganiyar Seduction Directed by Roysten Abel
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      761 6  -  BY WANG MENG MENG AMMAN: Small artificial pitches that are a 30-minute drive from the hotel, and goalposts shorter than the goalkeeper. Opponents spying in broad daylight. Thick fog. Chilly wind. And rain. But the Singapore team, in Jordan for tomorrow’s do-or-die Asian Cup
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      467 7  -  It will channel the funds from QT Technology into coaching children BY FRANKIE CHEE frankiec@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE table tennis players will now have a sponsor’s tag on their jerseys, after the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) signed its first sponsorship deal yesterday. Watched by Mr Teo Ser
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      180 7 REUTERS SCOTTSDALE (Arizona): American Hunter Mahan closed with a six-under 65 and overcame a final-round challenge from South Korea’s Yang Yong Eun to win the Phoenix Open on Sunday. PGA champion Yang had also fired a 65 and was in control of the tournament before
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      435 7  -  BY JONATHAN WONG LOCAL golf manners are steadily improving. While Japanese star Ai Miyazato may have dazzled following her two-shot victory in the HSBC Women’s Champions on Sunday, it is the improved etiquette of local fans that has drawn praise from organisers. There was
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      280 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS BARCELONA: McLaren, Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes GP confirmed their positions as front-runners for Formula One’s championship as pre-season testing wrapped up on Sunday with Lewis Hamilton setting the fastest time. Hamilton’s best lap of 1min 20.472sec allowed McLaren to edge Red
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      425 8 REUTERS VANCOUVER: “Sid the Kid” became “the Man” by scoring Canada’s golden goal in their 3-2 win over the United States in the Olympic ice hockey final on Sunday. Sidney Crosby, 22, got the overtime winner that sparked wild celebrations across the
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      324 8 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Wayne Rooney is confident that he will be fit for England’s football friendly against Egypt tomorrow after scans showed no serious damage to his knee. The Manchester United striker suffered a knock in Sunday’s League Cup final win over
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      105 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s Abbas Haider (centre) trying to get past challenges from India’s Gurwinder Singh Chandi (left) and Arjun Halappa during their opening pool match in the men’s World Cup hockey tournament on Sunday. Sandeep Singh (two goals), Shivendra Singh and Prabhjot
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          216 11 REUTERS BLOOMBERG Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,172.06 (+46.03) Japanese stocks rose 0.5 per cent, with metal shares climbing on a jump in copper prices after a huge earthquake hit Chile, the world’s No. 1 copper producer. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,283.4 (+12.62) Malaysian shares climbed 1 per
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        393 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, posted a modest rise in net profits last year, and said its chief executive Michael Geoghegan would donate his bonus to charity over the next four years. The group said yesterday that it was well
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        330 12  -  BY DICKSON LI INVESTORS holding Singapore Government Securities (SGS) will have their assets moved to the Central Depository (CDP) from next month. The change will make it easier to trade in the securities. At present, the SGS are held by the banks that
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        1724 4  -  Apart from visiting the ancestral village, there are historical sights and things to do in Shantou nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg As we stood in the musty stone house about twice the size of a room in an average HDB flat, Third Uncle said: “This is the house
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        297 5  -  CYNTHIA PHUA Member of Parliament for Aljunied GRC “My first trip to Chaoshan was in 2004. It was very heartwarming to hear people speaking Teochew throughout the trip. In Singapore, dialect use is very limited. You usually speak it only to older relatives or, in my case,
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        374 5  -  SENG JOO HOW Estate management consultant “This is my third visit to Shantou. My first trip there was about five years ago. After my father died, I decided to go there and take a look for myself. It was a culture shock to see
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      465 8  -  reviewconcert DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER (Yue Opera In Concert) Singapore Chinese Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Last Saturday samuel wong shengmiao Yue opera, unknown to many, is a fairly recent genre. It has a history of less than 100 years and is famed for its tenderness,
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        164 10  -  kezia toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg Veteran actress Zoe Tay (left), 42, will play a 40-year-old mother of two battling terminal breast cancer in a new movie. Her struggles and how she inspires those around her, including a beautiful young model at the peak of her career,
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          50 10 Actor Dermot Mulroney will play Jim Rockford in NBC’s new version of the 1970s hit TV show The Rockford Files, the Hollywood Reporter said. He inherits the role from James Garner in the show executive-produced by House creator David Shore and comedian Steve Carell.
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        187 10 Hong Kong When girl group Twins gave an emotional reunion performance in Macau last Saturday, actor Edison Chen was left on the cutting floor. Some fans wept when Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi regrouped for the 10th anniversary show of their label, Emperor, two years
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        239 10 Associated Press Chicago Film critic Roger Ebert (right, on the cover of Esquire), who lost his ability to speak after surgery for cancer, will appear on The Oprah Winfrey Show, where he will “talk”. Ebert, 67, says computer programmers have captured his voice from movie
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      338 7 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE CAMELODGE EAST Coast. 4+1 rms. 1850 sqft. Rare find! Stay/ invest! $1.25M F’hold. *****266 THE SEAVIEW. BEST unit! 20th flr. 1216 sqft. Near Parkway. 3+1 bdrms. F’hold. $1.8M. 6344-2266 THE MAKENA 1528/ 1594/ 1658 sqft. 3+1. Sea/Pool view. Facilities $1100psf up. *****077agt
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      538 7 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE BISHAN LOFT/ FULL facilities. #29 up. 6 yrs. 1346 sqft with 4 bdrms. A1 view. NS facing. $1.25M neg. View: www.dwnicolelim.com KOVAN RESIDENCES. 2/ 3 bdrms. Stack 16/ 07/ 08. Low high flr. East/ pool view. Next to Kovan MRT. $850 psf up.
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      489 7 420 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE WESTBAY CONDO. 3+1. Ground flr. 1200sqft. Selling with tenancy. Amenities $799Kneg. *****085 MERAWOODS HIGH FLR. 1346 sqft. 3+1. Greenery/ pool view. F’hold. Only ($755 psf) Call *****023 GUILIN VIEW. RARE 1701 sqft. 4+1. F/facilities. Near MRT. $1M. ($588 psf) HARVEST *****023 GUILIN VIEW
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      494 8 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 445 SEMBAWANG HDB APTS FOR SALE NEW! 4’A’ BLK 474 Sembawang. High flr. Unblock, windy. Tastefully design. Amenities, sch. Valued. Good buy! Call 9688-7122 446 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE NEW EXEC APT. 122B. Corner. Mid flr. 130sqm. Huge hall.
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      639 8 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT COTSWOLD CLOSE. AUSTRALIAN/ Int’l schs. 2½-storey nicely renovated bunglw. Pool. 6+1. City view. $15,000. 9738-8897 OT BUNGALOW S’GOON 2½-storey. 4200/ 4400 sqft. Beautiful landscape. 6+1 rm. Large master-rm. Near Int’l Sch. Immed. *****155 NIM CRESCENT. D/STOREY Bunglw 7500/3500sqft 4+1 rms Renovated. Large patio. Pool optional.
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      655 8 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT SEMI-D (x2) Hillcrest Rd 2-sto-rey 4+1. 2700 sqft. Greenwood eateries $8.5K neg. 9623-3209. Web: www.your1-stoprealtor.com LYNWOOD GR S/STOREY Bunglw *****/3500 sqft 3+family+patio. Big ground. Immed. 9475-4785 Pls visit: www.michaelciola.com ANDREW RD 10,000 sqft bunglw. 7000 sqft built up. Full new renovation. 4+1 all attached. Pool.
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      585 9 458 EAST HOUSES FOR RENT D15. WILKINSON RD. New modernBungalow. 6000/5000 sqft. 4+2 rms.Inground pool. Patio. $18K. Call Jackie *****000/ visit www.jeffrealty.com.sg GOODMAN/ LUCKY HGTS area. Wimborne/ Wareham/ Wilkinson Land 4200 7000sqft. Immed. Rent $10k $14k. *****113KV NICE SEMI-D Jalan Limau. 5mins to Tanah Merah MRT, Land 3850/4200sqft, 2-Storey Garden,
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      582 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT ONE NORTH RES. 3+1, 1604 sqft. Ground flr with terr. Pool/ greenery view. Quiet, resort like facilities. Immed. $5.5K. *****361 KF ICON LOFT 2-RM. 1) 1259sqft. High flr. Unblocked. P/furn. Immed. 2) 2-rm Mid flr. 915 sqft. F/furn. Immed. Eddie 9636 8506
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      783 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT THE SAIL 3-BDRM. 1184 sqft. Excellent Marina/ Casino view. Very high flr. Excellent condition. P/fully furn. Good Avail immed STUDIO $1.6K IN TOWN. OutramTiong Bahru MRT. 2/ 3 bdrms. Furn cosy. $3K up. Near shopS food court. Call 9384 0738 ONE NORTH
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      386 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Blossomvale 1750/1400 Sqft 4+1/ 3+1 Renovated Regency Park 3700 sqft. 4+1. Fully renovated Aspen Hgt Penthse 3200 sqft 5+1 Amaryllis Ville. 985 sqft. 2+1 Tate Residence 3218 sqft 4+1. One Chatsworth 3450 sqft 4+1
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      324 9 Ardmore Pk Few units. 2885 sqft 4+1. Mid/ high flr.................... $16K Claymore 2680 sqft, 3+1, face greenery, Orchard MRT..... $12.8K Scotts 28 1636 sqft 3+1, high flr, face greenery...................... $8.5K Riverplace Penthse 1900 sqft. 2+1. Roof terr jacuzzi........ $6.5K Riverplace 2 bdrms, 1050 sqft, cosy, quiet, amenities.......... $4.7K Colossians *****388/
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      674 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT ONE JERVOIS. 1324sqft. 3+1. High flr. With balcony. Face pool. Brand new. $6.5K neg. P/furn. Can co-broke. Nancy *****752 FOR RENT D.09 38 Draycott. 1500 sqft 3+1 bedroom, Good condition Quality. Price neg. CBRE *****755 2 BELMONT 2067 sqft, 3+1 bedrooms, modern
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      814 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 8 MT Sophia 2-Storey Penthse. 2500 sqft. 3-bdrm $9K neg. P/ furn. Jonathan *****211 View video at: www.jkohgp.com LEONIE PARCVIEW 2250 sqft. 4+1. Brand new! Orchard MRT. $12K. Sixth Ave Res $5K. 1356 sqft, 3+1, pool view. 9271-6099 Charissa **$3.9K ONLY! THE
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      897 9 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT LEONIE STUDIO 689 sqft. Very high flr. Good view. Big balcony. Immed. $4K. *****329 PN EWE BOON REGENT. Cosy 2+1 rms. P/furn. Immed. Pool, security. $2.8K. LR 9003-9797 BALMORAL VICINITY 4+1. 2600 sqft. Newly renovated with facilities. $10.8K. Trevose 6732-2243 DUCHESS CREST. BEAUTIFUL
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      746 9 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT BLOSSOMVALE 1410 sqft. 3+1. F/ furn. F/ facilities. Pool view. Avail Apr. Near good schs amenities. Call Christine 8388 5808 ONLY $4.9K NEWTON Suite #20 up. 797sqft. 2rm. Beautiful view. 100% move in. MRT/shpg. P/furn Avail 01/04. Call now *****688
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      618 9 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT DUNEARN GDNS 3+1. Furn. High flr. Airy. Renovated. Spacious MRT. $4.38K neg. 9390 1881 RJV NOVENA COURT 2+1. Renovated. MRT/ Orchard. Immed. neg. Hillcrest Arcadia. 4+1. 9189-8898 465 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR RENT THE VINES Kembangan MRT, 2+1,
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      1296 10 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT PEBBLE BAY 3+1+ Balcony $8.8K. 2400 sqft. Bay city view. Mall/ 2 rms. 1367 sqft. Facing greenery P/furn. Near amenities. $4.9K. PEBBLE BAY 2/3 rms. Greenery/ Bay view. P/Furn. $4.8K up. Pinehurst 2-rms. 1000
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      521 10 472 SERVICE APTS 472 SERVICE APTS 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT FLORAVALE 2 UNITS. 3+1. F/furn. High flr. Unblocked. F/facilities. Near NTU. Shuttle bus to MRT/ Jurong Pt. Peggy 8448 5000 BLK 9F CHINESE Gdn Apt for rent, 2+1 unit $2.3K neg. Good view. Immed, furn. Pls call
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      714 10 474 ROOMS FOR RENT (PRIVATE) CITY, BUGIS ALL other areas. Near MRT! Master rm $600 up/ Studio $1.2K up. Option aircon, internet. No owner. 8282-0000 COSY RM IN Terr with attached bath Poh Huat West, near Australian French Int’l Sch. $900 pm incl PUB Internet. *****193 COMMON RMS $250. 8
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      814 10 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) COMMON RM FOR Rent. Females only. Next to MRT/ food ctr. High flr. Blk 89 Tanglin Halt. *****486 BLK 676B JURONG West St 64. Common Rm. Furn. Aircon. Female only. Call Owner *****217 COMMON RM AT Serangoon, high floor, MRT/ amenities. Immed. Prefer single/ couple.
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      836 10 477 SOUTH HDB APTS FOR RENT NICE! 2-BDRM HIGH flr. 1. Q’town MRT 2. Near NUS. 3. Sentosa IR T. Blangah $1.8K up. *****442 HOLLAND BLK 2 2+1 High flr. F/furn. aircon. Opp. Cold Storage/ MRT/ shpg. 9765-5554 AG GHIM MOH 3RM f/furn aircon. High flr, Beautiful cond. Immed. Near
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      1571 10 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 480 WEST HDB APTS FOR RENT BT PANJANG BLK 528 @Jelapang Rd Exec Mais 147sqm 3 bdrm. Fully furn/aircon. Mins to LRT/ Bt Panjang Plaza. 9068-9697 1+1, 115, TECK Whye
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      1494 11 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE SINGLE-STOREY TERRACE FACTORY Ideal for engineering, metal fabrication, engine repair, construction etc Heavy floor loading c/w overhead crane (optional) Land area 7750 sqft Column-free layout No land rent Call *****553
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      451 11 KAKI BUKIT 4-STOREY corner terrace fty. 4267/ 8638 sqft. Light ind. Balance 45 yrs. *****022 TONG LEE BLDG warehse/ office f’hold. #01. 1500 sqft. Easy access/ loading. Vacant. *****005 PEI FU IND. 1850 sqft. F’hold Light Industry. Selling Vacant Good Layout. *****667 Jeslyn ih an P 5? r_. •"D Far
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      66 11 WATERFRONT OFFICE/RETAIL SPACE HARBOURFRONT TOWER ONE 5 mins drive to CBD Covered walkway to HarbourFront MRT Well-served by amenities Sentosa view ma fSf® Tel: 6377 6177 C’WEALTH *****-*****0 sqft, life science, bio-medical, greentech biz; Lab/ office/ warehse. www.zoslynne.com 9182-9000 acimage. of Comrms, Affordable also NewBrand Newton UBI TECH PK Furn,
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      19 11 ***CHINATOWN POINT 1054/ 725 sqft. High flr. Nice view. Immed. near MRT. Pls call Angela 9752-0300 9177-7048 PN adv
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      81 11 IMMED. INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. 162 sqft. High flr. Unfurn. $1.4K neg. 1min to MRT. Office environment. Almost closed. 9383-3099 VERY VERY VERY NEG. RENT Positively this office is comparatively superlative! The big boys, team players and staff deserve the Best you can give NGEE AN City *****/ *****/ ***** sqft Magnificently
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      78 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Value Price MRT! Well-Fitted! Full Range of Offices/Sizes/Prices Free: Mkt Rental Guide Report Raffles/ Tg Pagar/ Chinatown Orchard Rd/D. Ghaut/Novena Bugis/City Hall/Lavender Redhill/Tiong Bahru/Jurong E Aljunied/ Kallang/Eunos Expo Paya Lebar/MacPherson/Ubi AMK/ Toa Payoh/ S’goon N. Town:$2.50-$6 West:$1.50-$2.80 East:$0.90-$2 North:$1.50-$2.80 Mobile:
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      995 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT HSR PROPERTY GROUP PAXEL COMMERCIAL OFFICE FOR RENT CENTRAL REGION Telok Ayer 1100sqft..........$3.50psf (Fitted) Kreta Ayer 300-800sqft. $3.50psf (Fitted) EAST REGION Ubi Vertex 743-2900sqft.$1.50psf (Bare/fitted) Kaki Bukit 4000sqft......... $1.50psf (Bare) Kallang 1000sqft.............. $1.70psf (Fitted) Tampines 400sqft............$2.65psf (Fitted/furn) NORTH REGION AMK
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      808 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT WOODLANDS/UBI 100-150 sqft. Bt Batok 150-350 sq.ft 3/5 pax. Jurong E 100-175 sqft. Fitted /furnish/ Internet. *****550 TG PAGAR/ DUXTON Rd conservation shophouse. 1884/ 1000 sqft. #03/ #02. MRT/ amenities. Spacious bright. 9626-2337 ERA GOLDEN MILE COMPLEX 926 sqft. Fitted p/furn. 3 rms+ reception. High
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      837 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT SUNTEC/ INT’L PLAZA 64/ 80/ 83/ 145/ 165 sqft. F/furn. Short term. $680/mth up. 9188-0900 390 1000 sq.ft Office/ Warehouse Macpherson. Low rental. Call *****227 LIANG SEAH ST. commercial cum residential for rent Tel: *****604/ *****610 MAXWELL HSE. 400 sqft. Window unit. Central aircon. Renovated.
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      482 12 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE SUNTEC CITY Top investor’s choice ’A’ class commercial bldg Size: 10,000 sqft Excellent return High floor with breathtaking view Fully fitted Amenities banks Hotels at doorstep Selling with tenancy Pls call 9787-3836 RealStar PRIME OFFICE FOR SALE Sim Lim Tower, 8400 sqft, High flr, Tenanted.
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      260 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT *Beauty World 4618sqft F&B, Edu Midpoint Orchard 1300sqft Education, Beauty, Spa Bishan 580sqft hair/beauty Toa Payoh Ctr/ Blk 190. 1048/ 690sqft Peninsula Plaza 400sqft #01&03 Woodlands 818. assignment Boat Quay/ Balestier Spa M.Parade Ctr. Moneychanger
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      1052 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT HISTORICAL LAND PTE LTD Tg Pagar. 900 sqft. Ground flr Cantonment 3000 sqft. 2/storey Tras St. 3200 sqft. 2/storey Tras St 2000 sqft Ground flr Boon Tat 1400/ 2800 sqft #2 3 Stanley St 1350 sqft. Ground flr Amoy St
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      697 13 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT THOMSON PLAZA HALF shop. Prime location. High traffic. For most trades, no water. 8115-0738 ARAB ST. SHORT-TERM office space #02. $1K. aircon, own toilet 5 mins MRT Immed *****285 PRIME THONG SOON. 1400 sqft. Face bus-stop. Suits TCM, tuition, spa. Call 9837-7737 TOP TOA PAYOH
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      528 13 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE GEYLANG MAIN RD 2-storey shophse. 1400/ 2500 sqft. Prominent frontage. Vacant possession. Don’t miss! *****342 DUXTON RD. VARIOUS units. 99 yrs. $2.95M $3.5M/ 3089 4288 sqft. 4-storey Fully tenanted or partially vacant. *****160 TRAS ST CONSERVE shophse with grease trap. 3½ storey. 1453/ 3533 sqft
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      235 17 731 RETAIL SALES 731 RETAIL SALES 731 RETAIL SALES 731 RETAIL SALES 730 SALES SALES EXEC FOR maid agy. Aggressive, good English. Able to work on weekends. *****471 BE A BUNGLW Houses Specialist? Allowance training provided. PR/ S’porean. 9667-7772 TT *****278 USED CAR co require Sales Exec, with or w/o
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      246 17 4 Mohd Sultan Rd, #01-01. Singapore *****5 Boutique cake shop is looking for dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our team. Pastry Cook CDP Responsibilities: Manage the kitchen Assist in establishing standard of performances Ensure production quality Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in managing pastry kitchen Certificate in pastry
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      510 17 Schu, a shoe chain stores started in France, is looking for fun-loving customer oriented individuals to join our team. SENIOR SALES ASSOCIATES SALES ASSOICATES Min ’O’ levels, 1 yr experience in retail Interested parties, please email your resume with photo to: Yvonne.yeo@schu-shop.com An IT firm requires SALES EXECUTIVES Min ’N‘
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      359 18 734 CALL CENTRES/ TELEMARKETING CALL CENTRE EXECUTIVES required for Booking Agent LIMITED PLACES ONLY Location in Central Orchard No Sales Cold calls Great Benefits $10 to $33 per hour (Morning Shift) Equivalent: $20-$66 per hr (Afternoon Shift) $2,800 per month Full Time, Permanent Position with Benefits (i.e. Health Insurance) -STRICTLY
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      736 18 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE Vacancies for RECEPTIONIST Workplace: Changi Business Park Min GCE ’N’/ ’O’ Levels or equivalent Applicant must be mature and responsible Must possess good communication and strong interpersonal skills Pleasant personality and disposition Computer literate and conversant in English Able to handle Mandarin-speaking customers will
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      535 18 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE Italian restaurant seeks WAITER/ WAITRESS BARTENDER S’porean/ PR preferred 30 Robertson Quay #01-09 Riverside View Call 9126-2411 Email: antoniobellapasta@gmail.com IMAGININGS GROUP Is hiring staff at BALACLAVA Floor Staff (Full-Time) (Only S’porean PR need apply) Walk in interview from 3pm onwards 1
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      1010 18 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE CHIN LEE RESTN requires: Asst Manager Asst/ Captains Waiters/ Waitresses Receptionist Cashiers Uniform meals provided. 6 day wk with PH annual leave 6449-5454 The King Louis Grill Bar We are looking for 1) Service Team Manager Supervisor Service Crew (Full Part Time) 2) Kitchen
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      225 18 746 FITNESS/ SPA 746 FITNESS/ SPA 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ASSISTANT OPERATION COORDINATOR Responsibilities &Requirements:- To assist the Operation Supervisor in managing the daily logistics functions Willing to work for long hrs Must be able to speak understand English Must possess Class 3 Lic S’poreans/ M’sians are welcome
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      224 18 ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Full sets accounts Accpac (DOS) 5 days week Salary neg. Able to start work immediately- Only Singaporeans and PRs need to apply Interested applicants please email to admin@mugeneyes.com A Specialist Contractor in Tuas requires DRAFTMAN Knowledge of AutoCad drafting/ micro station and other related design software Must be
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      290 19 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL Jurong Enquires HR Co ACCOUNT CUM ADMIN ASST Start work immediately Preferably with knowledge of written and spoken english Fresh graduates, Malaysian are welcome No experience is needed, on the job training Interest, pls email to fooniee_pfe@yahoo.com.sg AIM-A Tuition Ctr Blk 230 CCK ADMIN ASSISTANT Handle English
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      499 19 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ADMIN CLERK/ CUSTOMER SVC ’N’/ ’O’ level, 5½-day week Computer knowledge At least 1 yr working experience Only S’porean/ PR/ M’sian Can start work immed Contact 9834-2726 Ms Lau for appt or walk-in: No 11 Defu Lane 9, Hup Kiong Pte Ltd 1) A/CS EXEC/ ASSTS 2)
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      501 19 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL Account/Admin Assist. Min ‘O‘ and above Bilingual/ PC literate S’porean/ PR only Able to work independently 5.5 days/ At Pasir Panjang Email your resume/ expected salary to admin@hongsing.com.sg ADMIN ASSISTANT Min GCE ’N’ level General office administration Handle HR duties S’porean/ PR/ Malaysian need apply Location: Beach
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      753 19 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ADMIN CLERK With experience preferred Able to start work immediately Only Singaporean/ PR Interested please Email to ls1250@yahoo.com.sg Furniture Retailer requires ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Able to handle full set of a/cs Familiar with MYOB software At least 2 yr experience Work 10am-7pm, alt 5½ day Walk in interview
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      663 19 748 ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL ADMIN ASST. REQUIRED. ’N’/ ’O’ level/ NITEC. PC literate. Working location: Bishan. S’poreans/ PRs only. Call 6258 8255 $1.1K-$1.3K DATA ENTRY Clerk. Work place Loyang. S’porean/ PR only. Call *****255 Email: sunnyong1212@yahoo.com.sg ADMIN CLERK, HANDLE Chinese speaking customers. Walk-in: 610 Serangoon Road. Tel: 6299-5177 A/CS ASST NEEDED.
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      588 19 751 SECRETARIES/ PERSONAL ASSISTANTS 751 SECRETARIES/ PERSONAL ASSISTANTS 754 TECHNICAL 754 TECHNICAL As an established expanding construction firm, we are seeking dynamic individuals to join our team as follows: 1. Project Manager (2 positions) Minimum 5 years site management experience Recognised degree in Building/ Civil Structural Engineering Be able to
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      497 19 754 TECHNICAL 1) CNC EDM Machinist 2) Precision Surface Grinder 3) Wire-Cut Machinist Min 2 yrs experience NITEC or equivalent Able to read technical drawings Able to work shift Prefer experience in semi-conductor toolings S’poreans/ PR only Call for interview 6487 6348 Blk 1022 Tai Seng Avenue (Tai Seng Industrial
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      664 19 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION Mould 8 Engineering Marine Pte Ltd Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Reporting to General Manager Assist in Quantity Surveyor work in respect of tendering for various construction projects Overseeing claims, preparing and settling variations, preparing notification correspondence to clients Preparing costing statement and payment information schedule
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      524 19 Production Operators/ Shift Leaders Morning/ Night Shift Malaysians are welcome Walk-in interview (1-4pm) at: Blk 28 Kallang Place #04-05 Bus-961, 985, 23, 26, 31 Manufacturing Company in Jurong requires GENERAL WORKERS Singaporean/ SPR only Basic education know simple English Some work experience in Operations/ Manufacturing Perform all duties assigned by
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      173 20 758 GENERAL PRODUCTION CHAI CHEE PACKERS 7am-3.40pm $41. Physically fit. Pls call *****681 (C*****1G) JURONG OPERATOR/ QC, 8/12hr $58/ $1.2K. CNC Machinist $65. Trpt. Call *****466 TUAS WAREHSE ASST/ Operator 8am-5.30pm. $45. S’porean/ PR. Transport provided. 6552-3551 WOODLANDS 1ST $36 2nd $40. 3rd $43 6 days. Hougang 2nd $40. 3rd
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      166 20 763 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY 763 WAREHOUSING/ INVENTORY CUSTOMER SERVICE ASST STORE ASSISTANT GCE ’N’ Level Computer literate Strong energetic Storekeeping experience Singaporean/ PR only We offer generous staff benefits Please walk in for interview Tupperware Singapore Pte Ltd 85 Defu Lane 10 #01-00 Ever Expand Building Singapore *****8 Required WAREHOUSE ASST
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      384 20 1) STORE CUM DRIVER 2) DELIVERY DRIVER Physically fit and strong Handle English Chinese speaking customers Experience and Possess class 3 driving license Only Singaporean PRs may apply Please call for interview *****548/ *****845 WAREHOUSE ASST CUM DRIVER (KAKI BUKIT) Minimum GCE ’N’ levels. Possess Class 3 licence. Can liaise
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      99 20 766 SECURITY 766 SECURITY 766 SECURITY SHINE SECURITY AGENCY PTE LTD New site starting 1st April 2010 Nanyang Technological University NSRS/ WSQ certified or exempted Full benefits according to MOM regulations Other areas: Hillview Avenue Day/ Night shift Supervisor Walk In Interview 2-12 March 2010 Mon-Fri, 9.30am-5pm/Sat, 9.30am-12.30pm iHub No.
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      137 20 URGENT! SATS CARGO (CHANGI) $70/SHIFT 12-HRS (DAY/ NIGHT) Sec 2 above. Physically fit PERM SECURITY OFFICERS Other areas: Yew Tee, Jurong, Eastpoint Mall, Clifford, HPB, Telok Blangah, SBS Bus Interchanges Punggol, AMK, Sengkang, North East Line islandwide Call 6298-0442 Pledge Protection Pte Ltd Awarded ‘A‘ Grade by SIRD Supervisors ($1750-$1800
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      402 20 766 SECURITY SECURITY OFFICERS Jln Boon Lay, Clementi, Holland, Ulu Pandan, Tuas, NTU, Jurong Security Assist Intl Grade A 37 Kerbau Road Starting salary $2000 With transportation Call: *****028 for Appt Bring last payslip, license, IC SECURITY OFFICERS Wanted Job Scope: Condos work for 12 hour shift in the East/
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      408 20 766 SECURITY SECURITY @SHOPPING CENTRE near City Hall. Perm day night shift available. Free training provided. Call: 9100 7750 SECURITY OFFICERS West Coast, Clementi, Bt Timah. 1 off day per week Medical Annual Leave. Call: 6356 8378 1) PERM MORN Guards needed Killiney Bt Timah. 2) Perm Night Guards needed
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      623 20 769 CLEANERS URGENTLY REQUIRED CLEANERS Supervisor at Jurong Tuas 8am t o 8 p m Transport provided. Work 5 days. 2 days off. S’porean Off Sat Sun Basic Allowance up to $1,100 for S’porean $950 for M’sian. 5 yrs DP Holder welcome. Interested call 6743 1919 9764 6037 PLATES COLLECTORS
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      541 20 769 CLEANERS BUKIT TIMAH HAWKER Mkt requires Table Cleaners. S’porean/ PR. Pls call: 9196-0178 GENERAL HOUSE-KEEPING Cleaners required Staff apt (Toh Yi Rd) Pls Call *****289 CLEANER REQUIRED AT Harbour Front. Working hrs 11am-7pm. Call *****571 KOREAN RESTN Telok Ayer St requires Full-time Dishwashers. S’porean/ PR only. 9710 5557 PART-TIME
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      519 21 772 DESPATCH/ DELIVERY WOW! $1800 P/MTH Sending letter with your motorcycle. Full time High Pay! 342C King George Ave (Bldg) off Lavender Street opp Hotel 81. Interview after 1pm DELIVERY ASST WITH or Without Class 3 Driving Lic. Walk-in from Tue-Fri: 17, Kaki Bukit Rd 2, KB Warehse Complex, (S)
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      668 21 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS TOPPAN TOPPAN LEEFUNG PTE. LTD. We have immediate vacancy for: PERSONAL DRIVER Requirements Completed secondary education Possess Class 3 driving licence with good driving record Must be familiar with Singapore roads With experience as a personal driver is preferred Good attitude
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      697 21 Laundry Fty requires: 1) Class 3/ 4 Delivery Driver 2) General Workers Only S’porean/ PR need apply Walk-in personally to: 9 Loyang Walk Pasir Ris 8.30am 5.30pm or call 6241-4333 DRIVER CUM DELIVERY. Class 3 licence. Physically fit. Handle Mandarin speaking customers. 5½ days week. Familiar with S’pore rds. Prefer
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      797 21 775 DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS PRIME MOVER DRIVERS required. Weekly pay. Class 4 licence. Interested, pls call *****050 DRIVER ASST (x2)/ Driver. S’poreans/ M’sian. Prefer stay East side Call *****892 (Mdm Hoo) FREIGHT FORWARDING CO. require Class 4 Lorry Driver. Interested pls call 6863-0108 DRIVER CUM STORE for hardware co. Hardworking. Class
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      400 21 783 PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY SURVEYORS 4-7TH MAR. City area. Hrly+Bonus. Undergrads welcome. For interview: 9638 8098 SALES ASST WANTED T. Payoh Central Blk 185 #01-318. Interested pls call 9388-5001 APPT SETTING OFFICER needed. Up to $10/ hr bonus. Homemaker, retiree welcome. 9488 7886 OUTDOOR INTERVIEWER WANTED. Per piece rate. Pls call
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      478 21 789 OTHER POSITIONS 789 OTHER POSITIONS WHARF OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR NTC/ ITE/ ’O’ level equivalent Working in PSA Port Salary $1800 above Willing to work shift S’porean/ PR/ M’sian Walk in interview 2-5pm No. 6 Pioneer Walk Goldin Logistics Hub (From Boon Lay Interchange take bus service 254) Please bring along
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      377 21 789 OTHER POSITIONS General Worker STA Pls call Tony 9746-2095 Drivers Age 55 above are welcome Pls call Frank 9784-6536 S’porean/ PR only 12 hrs rotating shift Bring along IC/ Cert/ Driving Lic or email to recruit@tnsocean.com TELEMARKETERS No experience needed Singaporeans and PR only SURVEYORS With experience only Singaporeans
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      514 21 789 OTHER POSITIONS EARN UP TO $100 daily! 50 Events Promoters. No experience required. Full-time/ Temp. Student welcome *****598 SHELL SENGKANG (BESIDE blk 323B)/ Shell Hougang (opp Kovan MRT) need Cashiers Pum Attendants. Walk-in interview HARDWARE CO. requires 1) Driver. 2) General Workers. 3) QC Inspector. S’poreans. *****554. 605 Machpherson
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