The Straits Times, 9 May 2010

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  • 21 1 the sunday times A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents MAY 9, 2010 100 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 095/11/2009
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  • 570 1  -  His lawyer files appeal against preventive arrest; victims’ lawyers here say early days yet Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Irene Tham jonathan.eyal@gmail.com itham@sph.com.sg A Bucharest court has decided that former Romanian diplomat Silviu Ionescu will be placed under preventive arrest for 29 days in connection
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  • 800 1  -  Having a disabled child can be devastating for some parents. But for one mother, it is an experience she would not trade for anything in the world. This Mother’s Day, photojournalist Desmond Lim looks at her story. Desmond Lim deslim@sph.com.sg If being a mother is a full-time
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    • 346 1 WORLD CUP: Fans now bearing brunt of cost PRIME PAGE3 Licensed MONEYLENDERS popping up everywhere HOMEPAGE8 CHINA: CAUCASIAN Wanted in faces THINK PAGE35 Designer JACKSONTAN stays patriotic THINKPAGE39 HARRODS sold to Qatari investors WORLD PAGE23 It’s a LUCKY dog’s life LIFESTYLE PAGES6&7 CHEF EXPENSIVE MEAL behind Singapore’s most LIFESTYLE PAGE26
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    • 70 1 HEY,BIG SPENDER Designer shops love tourists from China because they are buying, buying, buying. One group from Wenzhou spent $300,000 on Louis Vuitton products in one fell swoop GREEK CRISIS “Knowing that your country is going through tough times is not easy,” says Dimitri Maroulis, one of about 70 Greek
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    • 357 2 Kuala Lumpur The stolen car of Selangor’s police chief was found abandoned by the side of a road yesterday, with a note left on the dashboard. The Proton Perdana was stolen on Thursday after the police chief’s driver parked it outside a
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    • 727 2 Sarkozy, Merkel lay out plan to defend euro from speculators in wake of Greek crisis AFP Reuters AP AFP Bloomberg Brussels French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced yesterday that Europe will set up an intervention mechanism to calm markets rattled
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    • 758 3  -  Leonard Lim, Wang Meng Meng The question that is uppermost in football fans’ minds here after SingTel and StarHub’s Friday announcement that they will be showing the World Cup live: How did the price become nearly seven times what subscribers
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    • 487 3  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei More Central Provident Fund (CPF) members are topping up their own, or family members’, CPF accounts. Parents’ accounts are top of the list. Last year, almost half the top-up amounts went to parents’ retirement and special accounts. The average sum was $7,000.
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    • 440 3  -  Business owners must fork out thousands if they want to screen World Cup matches Kueh Xiu Qing,Ng Hui Ying kxiuqing@sph.com.sg nhuiying@sph.com.sg Mr Mohan Mulani is looking at a bill of up to $100,000 to show World Cup matches at his chain of 28
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    • 453 4 AP Brussels Many flights between Europe and North America were either delayed or cancelled yesterday because of the spreading cloud of volcanic ash stretching across the northern Atlantic, the European flight control agency said. Flights had to be rerouted north over Greenland or south
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    • 606 4 Clegg must convince members who fear party might have to give up many policies Reuters AFP London Britain’s Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg sought backing from senior party members yesterday for a possible power-sharing deal with the Conservatives after an election in
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    • 177 6 The Greece debt crisis has hogged headlines in recent months. Years of unrestrained spending and intense borrowing left the country badly exposed when the global economic downturn struck. Its government owes about 300 billion euros (S$534 billion) and posted a budget deficit of about 32.3 billion euros,
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    • 683 6 John Theodorakis, 22, is a strategy and project executive in a shipping firm. He has been in Singapore for three months. “The cost of living has gone up in Greece as daily goods such as food and fuel are becoming more expensive due
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    • 853 6 Dimitri Maroulis, 29, is a project manager with a global consulting organisation which advises firms on risk and safety issues. The bachelor has been in Singapore since January 2008. “My parents and my brother are all in Athens. So are many of my friends.
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    • 413 6  -  Debby Kwong, Kueh Xiu Qing, Ng Hui Ying The falling euro could well be the passport to a value-for-money holiday in Europe. Indeed, a check by The Sunday Times with five travel agents found that demand for Europe trips has gone up. There has
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    • 294 6  -  Melissa Pang Crisis brings opportunity, as the saying goes. Singaporeans bound for a holiday in Europe are happily going to the money changers to buy euros. The spillover from the ongoing Greek debt crisis has hit the value of the euro. A Sunday Times
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    • [ special report: moneylending outfits ]
      • 1360 8  -  Spike in number of moneylenders in the last two years; the criteria are straightforward but the job has its risks Irene Tham, Shuli Sudderuddin, Sumita Sreedharan itham@sph.com.sg shulis@sph.com.sg sumitas@sph.com.sg Mr G. Chua became a moneylender last year because he felt it “complemented”
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      • 240 8  -  Sumita Sreedharan Ms Karen Lim was dressed in a flowery top and denim mini-skirt and carried a Louis Vuitton bag. She hardly looked like someone who would need to borrow money, but there she was visiting a moneylender in Peninsula Plaza last Friday to borrow
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      • 211 8  -  Nicholas Yong Music bloomed at the Singapore Botanic Gardens yesterday, where a crowd of about 12,000 people were serenaded by world-renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. The maestro, on tour in Asia, made a special stop in the Republic for the YTL Concert Of Celebration 2010.
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    • 400 10  -  Jennani Durai For Oh Boon Keng, everyday life would be impossible without his mother, a woman of few words but loads of love. The 20-year-old Ngee Ann Polytechnic student suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative disease that means he is weaker now
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    • 194 12 It was a busy two-day visit for Indonesia’s Minister of Defence, Dr Purnomo Yusgiantoro. Last Friday, he called on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean at the Ministry of Defence. He also called on President S R Nathan and Prime Minister Lee
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    • 597 12  -  Chatroulette’s ease of use, lack of proper age restrictions and highly anonymous exchanges could leave young ones open to sex predators Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg On his computer screen are two small boxes, one above the other. One shows a live video stream of Mr
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 59 12 There’s no let-up in anti-vice operations. One involving more than 23 officers from the Criminal Investigation Department and Tanglin Police Division was conducted at two budget hotels in Balestier last Friday. It resulted in the arrest of 13 women of various nationalities for offences under
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      • 21 12 The Singapore Buddhist Lodge Education Foundation handed out bursaries worth $371,200 to 791 secondary school students yesterday.
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    • 457 14  -  Six include theatre director Alec Tok and two scholarship holders Jeremy Au Yong jeremyau@sph.com.sg The Reform Party yesterday became the first party to unveil its candidates for the next general election. Political parties typically keep their cards close to their chest until the last possible moment,
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    • 216 14  -  Jeremy Au Yong, Kor Kian Beng Reform Party members have given the nod to the proposed collaboration between their party and the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA). Speaking to reporters after a members’ meeting yesterday, Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam said the members had given in-principle approval
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    • 339 14  -  Melissa Pang The Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) has enhanced security measures to deter trespassers. These moves follow an incident in February last year when eight men were arrested for trespassing and attacking a group of golfers at the club’s Sime Course. One golfer
      ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  339 words
    • 873 14  -  Goh Chin Lian Along with the re-energised economy comes boom time again for that coveted “C” country club membership. Fuelling this demand in the open market are Singapore permanent residents (PRs) coming from places like Japan and South Korea. They are coming from India
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    • 854 16  -  In Singapore,Chinese tourists were the second-biggest spenders last year, behind the Melissa Pang, Ng Hui Ying, Kueh Xiu Qing melpang@sph.com. sg nhuiying@sph.com.sg kxiuqing@sph.com.sg Meet Shanghainese undergraduate Xu Li. The 22-year-old visits Singapore thrice a year and spends up to $15,000 each time and that’s just on
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    • 302 16  -  Kueh Xiu Qing kxiuqing@sph.com.sg Whenever Mrs Huang Min Le visits Singapore with her husband, she has one aim in mind. While he closes business deals during the semi-an-nual trips that last two to three days each, the 33-year-old “tai-tai” closes in on
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    • 268 16  -  Melissa Pang They are loud and demanding, speak little English and like items which scream “expensive” all over. Meet your average Chinese tourist. He or she is a sharp contrast to Indonesians, Singapore’s top tourist spenders, according to sales staff The Sunday Times spoke
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    • 480 18  -  Inaugural seminar held to draw interest in Malaysian equities Dawn Zeng dzeng@sph.com.sg Greece’s debt woes and property curbs in China were foremost on investors’mindatan investmentseminar yesterday. The likelihood of a debt contagion in Europe has shaken investor confidence and could lead to a further
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    • 643 18  -  Goh Chin Lian suntimes@sph.com.sg It is getting better but some motorists are still not giving way to ambulances. The police issued 19 summonses last year to motorists who did not give way to emergency vehicles such as ambulances and fire engines, its spokesman
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    • 414 18  -  Debby Kwong You may have driven along roads named D’Almeida, Desker and De Souza. But did you know that such roads are named after prominent personalities who came to Singapore as part of the Portuguese Mission? The mission was founded in Singapore in 1825
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    • 532 20  -  Creatures may find freeing process stressful; many can’t survive on their own Shuli Sudderuddin shulis@sph.com.sg Freeing animals may do more harm than good. That’s why nature lovers are gearing up to address the issue of animals being released on Vesak Day. Turtles, fish
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    • 356 20 Newater can now meet 30 per cent of Singapore’s water needs, with the opening of the Changi Newater plant last Monday. Here’s a look at Singapore’s water sources and key water projects to be completed in the next few years. Currently, water comes from Newater: up to30%
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    • 367 20  -  Irene Tham Land Transport Authority (LTA) engineer Chan Chua Wei, 30, was worried he would be stuck in Paris for a long time. That was when flights in Europe were cancelled due to the recent Icelandic volcanic eruption. So when his corporate
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    • 747 22  -  Two policemen die in shooting and grenade attack, but red shirts and govt to press on Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Attacks in Bangkok that killed two policemen on Friday were a clear attempt to derail negotiations for a settlement to Thailand’s volatile
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    • 339 22  -  Singapore by Additional reporting in Debby Kwong Reuters Bloomberg San Francisco Apple will launch the iPad tablet computer in nine international markets later this month, following a strong debut in the United States last month. The company announced last Friday that the iPad will
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    • 326 22 Reuters AFP Vatican City Pope Benedict yesterday accepted the resignation of a German bishop who has been accused of sexually abusing minors, the latest in a string of Roman Catholic prelates forced to resign over an abuse scandal. A Vatican statement said the Pope
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    • 286 22 Reuters AP AFP New York New York’s Staten Island Ferry slammed into a dock yesterday morning, sending passengers flying and screaming and injuring 35, at least one of them seriously. The accident happened at 9.25am when the ferry was carrying around 250
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    • 450 22 AFP AP Washington Pakistan faces “very severe consequences” if a terrorist plot like the failed Times Square bombing was traced to that country, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in remarks made public yesterday. Mrs Clinton acknowledged Pakistan’s increased cooperation in
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    • 872 23 Call for regulators to lower speed limit on financial markets and prevent rapid sell-off Reuters Bloomberg Reuters New York President Barack Obama said regulators will look for ways to prevent a repeat of last Thursday’s mysterious stock market meltdown, adding to expectations
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    • 434 23 AFP AP London Flamboyant Egyptian billionaire Mohamed Al Fayed (right) has sold luxury London department store Harrods to the investment arm of the Qatari royal family. Mr Al Fayed, who has controlled Harrods for 25 years as chairman, is to spend more time
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    • 386 23 AFP Berlin Candidates in Germany’s most populous state were wrapping up campaigning yesterday as angry voters appeared ready to punish Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party over a colossal aid package for Greece. Polls indicate the election today in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) could cost
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    • 326 23 Reuters New York Moody’s said its credit rating unit could face enforcement action from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for allegedly misleading regulators in a 2007 application to remain a nationally recognised rating agency. It said in a filing late on Friday
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    • 685 24  -  But despite the spats, many Malaysians still see a role for the monarchy Elizabeth Lool Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur elizlooi@sph.com.sg The nine royal houses in Malaysia usually appear in the press only in carefully scripted appearances but in recent months, the curtains guarding
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    • 61 24 A two-day-old white lion cub being fed from a baby bottle in Belgrade Zoo in Serbia on Friday. The two white lion cubs, an extremely rare sub-species of the African lion, were recently born in the zoo. White lions are unique to the Timbavati area of South
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      311 24  -  Elizabeth Lool Here are some of the royal dramas that have been widely reported in the media: Kelantan A tussle for power between the Regent, Tengku Muhammad Faris Petra, and his youngest brother, Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra. Their father, Sultan Ismail Petra, is currently in hospital in Kelantan
      PHOTOS: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, BERITA HARIAN MALAYSIA  -  311 words
    • 371 24 Reuters Jakarta Indonesia’s President has given a prominent tycoon a senior post in his coalition, in a sign that the political old guard may be regaining influence at a critical time in a power struggle with reformers. The appointment of Suhartoera businessman
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    • 323 24 The Star/Asia News Network Kuala Lumpur Malaysians who own artefacts and historical documents have the right to donate them to foreign institutions, but they should consider local bodies first, said a Cabinet minister yesterday. Expressing regret on the “migration” of suchlocal artefacts,
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    • 269 24 The Star/Asia News Network Gemencheh A policeman has been detained for allegedly shooting a teenage biker during a chase along Jalan Jelebu in Negeri Sembilan early yesterday. In the 3.30am incident, two policemen in a patrol car were allegedly taunted by the motorcyclist, who
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    • 664 25 Cameron runs the risk of party revolt if he caves in to Lib Dems’ demands; some MPs complain clique is making key decisions London Conservative party leader David Cameron has to tread carefully in any power-sharing deal he cuts with the Liberal Democrats if he
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    • 285 25 AFP British newspapers yesterday urged Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg to seal a power-sharing pact without delay after inconclusive elections, but differed on his choice of partners. The dailies were divided on whether Mr Clegg should side with the main opposition Conservatives, who won
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    • 426 26 AFP Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong Il says ties with China will be unchanged by the “replacement of one generation by a new one”, the North’s state news agency said yesterday, amid reports that he is paving the way for his son to
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    • 742 26  -  Public’s casual references to China’s leaders are in stark contrast to the days of Mao formality Peh Shing Huei China Bureau Chief In Beijing shpeh@sph.com.sg The days of deferential titles like “Chairman Mao” are over. Now, Chinese leaders enjoy or endure nicknames ranging fromaffectionateoneslike“Grandpa
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    • 444 26 AP AFP Reuters Yangon US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell will visit Myanmar in the next few days to meet government ministers and pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, a diplomat said yesterday. The visit Mr Campbell’s second in six months
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    • 276 26 AP Dharmsala (India) Years of negotiations with Beijing have achieved little for the Tibetan people, the Dalai Lama said, though he insisted that talks still needed to press ahead and that the Chinese leadership could eventually soften its stand on Tibet. In
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    • 492 28 Festival-style atmosphere at rallies of presidential hopefuls seeking support of some 40 million Filipinos AFP AP Manila Philippine presidential candidates wrapped up their election campaigns in a festival-style atmosphere yesterday, as polling officials raced to deliver vote-count-ing software to remote precincts. Three months of
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    • 348 28 sunday people New York Times NewYork Baby boomerJuliette Branker, 53, has two jobs. One as a customer service agent for Lowe’s home improvement store in Garden City, New York. That means operating a forklift, using a chainsaw to trim Christmas trees and
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    • 289 28 AP AFP London Britain’s Prince Harry is to train as an Apache attack helicopter pilot, boosting his hopes of returning to the front lines in Afghanistan. The prince, 25, who received his pilot’s wings from his father, Prince Charles, at a ceremony on Friday, said
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    • 201 28 New Delhi A 27-year-old man from In-dian-administered Kashmir has come first in India’s civil service examinations, the first Kashmiri to achieve such a distinction. Newspapers in Srinagar, the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir, have carriedthestory ofMr Shah Faisal’sachievement across their front pages. The BBC yesterday reported that
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    • 441 28 Quezon City Benigno Aquino III, who appears likely to win the Philippine presidency tomorrow, is unmarried and has no children. By his own account, he has been unlucky in love. Reports, though, say he is romantically linked to pretty district councillor Shalani Soledad. “All the
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      • 63 28 AP Islamabad Pakistan successfully test-fired two ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads yesterday, the military said, as the Islamic nation’s leader urged the world to recognise it as a legitimate nuclear power. The missiles are mostly intended for any confrontation with its arch-rival India but yesterday’s
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      • 57 28 AFP Tokyo Thousands of people rallied in south-western Japan yesterday against a government plan to move part of an unpopular United States airbase from Okinawa to Kagoshima prefecture’s Tokunoshima island. The demonstration took place in Kagoshima city a day after Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama pleaded with three mayors
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      • 79 28 Reuters Kuala Lumpur A key by-election in a Sarawak state will see a three-way contest. The race for the mainly urban and Chinese parliamentary seat of Sibu pits the governing Barisan Nasional coalition against the opposition Democratic Action Party and an independent candidate. BN is fielding lawyer
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      • 76 28 AP Ramallah (West Bank) Leaders of the Palestine Liberation Organisation and the Fatah movement of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas have given their backing for indirect peace talks with Israel. Yesterday’s decision came after their meeting in the West Bank. As the Obama administration’s peace effort now
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    • 750 29 One group wants to preserve ancient Iraqi city; another wants to turn a quick profit from its potential as global tourist site AP Babylon (Iraq) A US-funded programme to restore the ruins of ancient Babylon is threatened by a dispute among Iraqi officials over whether
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    • 309 29 AP Cape Canaveral (Florida) Sir Isaac Newton’s famous apple tree is about to leave gravity behind. Flying aboard space shuttle Atlantis this week will be a 10cm sliver of the tree from which an apple fell nearly 350 years ago and inspired Newton to
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    • 502 28 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Auckland Los Angeles Manila Shanghai Showers Clear Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Paris Taipei Amsterdam Colombo Hong Kong Zurich Brisbane Chicago Kuwait City Venice Singapore Today: Partly cloudy, showers with thunder over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the afternoon. Monday Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: Air
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    • 289 29 The Excitement That Never Stops V Catch Asia Pacific's Most Prestigious Races on Sunday, 16 May 2010! join us today for the Horseshoe Pitching Competition Grand Finals at IMM Level 3, Garden Plaza! r a Mr w Ml i m i jr Party the Lawn Package: $95 nett per person
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    • 1528 31  -  Prudent financial planning and investments can go a long way for mums This Mother’s Day... Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Mother’s Day is here again, the time to pick out something special to honour your mother and thank her for her love and
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1272 32  -  Skin Inc’s chief exec calls herself a prudent investor who believes in working hard and smart Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Ms Sabrina Tan decided to be her own boss after spending a decade with several multinational corporations. So in 2007, she left an
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      • 668 33  -  Demand rising in tandem with arrival of more expats Joyce Teo Property Correspondent joyceteo@sph.com.sg Private home rents are finally on the way up, official data shows. But there is some anecdotal evidence that the rental market has since slowed in some areas. Data from
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      • 253 33 MYSPACE Senior technical officer Koo Cheng Hai tells Shuli Sudderuddin how he and his family love to watch TV in the living room of their home. Mr Koo Cheng Hai, 40 Senior technical officer Lives in a 96 sq m, four-room flat in
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      • 1101 34  -  Insurance plans could be transparent and have longer coverage Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Yesterday was my 10th year at The StraitsTimes’MoneyDesk.Manydevelopments that had a huge impact on retail customers have taken place in the financial arena in the past decade. For instance, consumers
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      • 243 34  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT Lorna Tan Where do you see this? In prospectuses and marketing brochures of unit trusts. What does it mean? Unit trusts are usually priced using the “bid and offer” pricing method. The offer price is the price at which investors buy
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    • 519 32 the future for equity income. The outlook for dividends in Asia is attractive especially relative to other parts of the world. Over the last 30 years (1978 2008), dividends have represented a remarkable 59%* of the total return from Asia-Pacific equities. Total dividends paid by the banks in Asia Pacific
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    • 31 32 IT’S ALL ABOUT MONEY Senior Correspondent Lorna Tan has compiled her financial articles into a book. Talk Money is out at bookstores. It costs $22 (before GST). Grab a copy now!
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    • 917 35  -  Caucasian faces in demand as Chinese still think West is best stbeijing@ gmail.com Additional reporting by Lina by Lina Miao The Straits Times China Bureau Location: A luxury villa project in a Nanjing suburb. Wanted: Two reception assistants. Race: White. Job advertisements
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    • 1261 35  -  Rachel Lin An innocent message on Facebook seems to have led to a Constitutional mystery. This note, circulated among Singaporeans who have lived in the United Kingdom, has been making the rounds of the social networking site since April. It warns
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    • 317 36 Sold and that’s that EDITORIAL No returns and no refund don’t even ask. We jest, this is a mock admonishment. But it can’t be far removed from what the Consumers Association of Singapore inferred from a survey of shopkeepers’ policy on faulty or shoddy goods sold. More than eight in
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    • 135 36 BLOGOSPHERE Sex education reintroduced in schools In the end, a delicate balance needs to be made between recognising the inherent sexual curiosity of teenagers and providing boundaries to this curiosity. Lines need to be drawn but where to draw them, that is the question. Fortunately, the silver lining here is
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    • 308 36  -  YOUR LETTERS Khoo Yik Lin I refer to last Sunday’s article, “It could have been called Chromasome Bridge...”, and am glad the Urban Redevelopment Authority has the courage to choose The Helix instead of Merlion Bridge or Majulah Bridge as the
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    • 321 36  -  Thomas John Timlen Having spent the past 40-plus years cycling in North America, Europe and Singapore, I have never encountered a more dangerous area for cycling than in East Coast Park on Saturday mornings. It does not matter if one is riding on the
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    • 206 36 QUOTE OF THE WEEK “This is the time for change. There is not a single day or hour to lose.” GEORGE PAPANDREOU, Prime Minister of Greece, urging the Greek Parliament to pass a 110 billion euro (S$195 billion) bailout to avert financial meltdown “Sasha and Malia are huge fans. But,
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    • 538 36  -  Audrey Tan (Ms) While living in Britain, my pleasant and charming 72-year-old English neighbour, who had been diagnosed with bladder cancer, was told by the National Health Service that she had to wait five months to begin her therapy. She took it stoically, while I
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    • 224 36  -  Wong Pang Yee I refer to the article, “What if you can’t afford to retire?” (April 25). I am surprised with the example given by the Society of Financial Service Professionals’ Mr Leong Sze Hian that a Housing Board flat valued at $200,000
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    • 323 36  -  Leong Chee Liang The article, “The condo carpark crunch” (April 18), highlighted a dispute between a family who own four cars and their condominium management over new rules limiting the number of cars residents can park on-site. Such parking problems seem to have
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      345 37  - EX-LIBRIS Extracted by Peter Chan from the National Library Board. Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Ethan Watters is the author of Urban Tribes, which examines the mores of the “never-marrieds”, and co-author of Making Monsters, which looks at the
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    • 1041 37  -  Better to treat difficulties with bilingualism as pedagogical problems ON WORDS Janadas Devan Review Editor janadas@sph.com. sg Many foreigners would have been baffled by the passion Singaporeans have displayed debating the place of the mother tongue languages in the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE).
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    • 696 37  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Jervina Lao The writer, who was born in the Philippines, is a sub-editor with The Straits Times. She has lived in Singapore for nine years. Two weeks ago, I did something for just the second time in my adult life. I voted.
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    • 368 37 STREET VIEW “The idea and concept of placing them on an island or in a village is not one that should even be considered, no matter how well we develop such a place with easy accessibility for visits thrown in.” MR VICTOR KHOO, a Straits Times reader on the suggestion
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    • 1135 38  -  Late lensman’s son seeks home to display award-winning shots Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Backpacker hostel operator Andrew Yip is still looking for a permanent home to showcase his late father’s photographic works. The former senior civil servant’s name may not ring
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    • 1045 38  -  Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg Between the spring and autumn of 1918, the United States, like much of the world, was struck by the sweeping influenza pandemic. Unlike many other flu-hit regions already ravaged by World War I, however, the US was a relatively well-off, healthy
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    • 1608 39  -  This is the last in a six-part series of interviews with Singapore’s top graphic designers. Mr Jackson Tan, 36, is co-founder of art and design collective :phunk Studio and creative agency Black Design. He is also vice-president of the newly formed non-profit The Design Society. The
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      316 39 HEADLINERS Khaw Boon Wan Doing well after bypass op The Health Minister had heart bypass surgery last Tuesday and is recovering in hospital. Expected to be discharged soon, he will be away from work for some weeks. Mr Khaw, 56, who has a history of high cholesterol levels, was advised
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    • 62 36 Send your letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have something to share?
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  • 2359 40 OBITUARIES “The LORD’s loving kindnesses indeed never cease, For His compassions never fail. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness” Lamentations 3:22-23 LAWRENCE NG SIOW KEE Age: 62 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 May 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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  • sport
    • 1168 41  -  The sunday Kerri Strug Kerri Strug’s final jump with an injured ankle at the 1996 Olympics means more to her than simple gold Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com. sg Somewhere in a nondescript building in the sun-baked city of Tucson, Arizona, lies a piece of Olympic Games history. Resting
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    • 525 41 Reuters AP Ponte Vedra Beach (Florida) Tiger Woods stunned the sports world when his double life was graphically exposed at the end of last year. This week, he has continued to deliver the unexpected with his on-course exploits at the
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    • [ sunday people ]
      • 338 42 British boxer Amir Khan has admitted that he likes singer Cheryl Cole and would not mind marrying her. The WBA world light welterweight champion has slammed her estranged husband Ashley Cole for cheating on the 26-year-old Girls Aloud star and has said that he would
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      • 226 42 Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant is synonymous with flying through the air on the basketball court. Amazingly, the National Basketball Association star’s aeronautical accomplishments are not limited just to the hardwood. He told GQ magazine that he takes a helicopter to-and-from practices and home games as a
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      • 201 42 It is obviously the biggest music news to come out of the footballing world. Chelsea stars Didier Drogba and Florent Malouda are forming a rock band. The teammates have no name for the band yet since they are “just at the beginning of the
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      • 156 42 England defender Matthew Upson will play at the World Cup with the Yellow Pages never far away. That is because the West Ham footballer found his feet with the help of the phone book. Three years ago, the 31-year-old was saved from the scrapheap by a
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      • 150 42 Tennis fans have much to look forward to at this year’s Wimbledon. Apart from Roger Federer seeking another Grand Slam title, Anna Kournikova and Martina Hingis will be on show again. After long absences from the sport, the two women will play together in the legends’ doubles
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      • 189 42 The high value of sports stars’ images as bankable intellectual property has been underlined by Madame Tussauds’ decision to spend £150,000 (S$315,000) on a waxwork of Cristiano Ronaldo. It will go on display in the London museum a full year after the Portuguese footballer left British
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        245 42  - HOT BODS Pictures and text by Mugilan Rajasegeran If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Jack Yeo, 44 Noodle seller Height: 1.68m Weight: 66kg Exercise regimen: I swim 20 laps almost every day after I close my stall.
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      • 317 42 BASKETBALL NBA play-offs Conference s-finals (best-of-seven series) Eastern: Cleveland 124 Boston 95 (Cleveland lead series 2-1), Western: Phoenix 110 San Antonio 96 (Phoenix 3-0). CRICKET World T20 Super 8s in Bridgetown, Group F: Australia 184-5 in 20 overs (D. Warner 72). India 135 in 17.4 overs (R. Sharma 79
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 50 42 Reuters Zurich Togo have been cleared to return to the African Nations Cup after Fifa boss Sepp Blatter helped broker a peace deal. They were banned for withdrawing from this year’s tournament in Angola where two of their members died in an ambush.
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        • 56 42 Jakarta Singapore’s Mardan Mamat shot a six-under 66 for a 275 total to finish in a tie for third at the Kariza Indonesia Championship yesterday. He was one shot away from the play-off. The event was won by Thai Thanyakon Khrongpha, who beat
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    • 711 43 Australian edges out Red Bull teammate Vettel for pole with stunning performance AFP Barcelona Mark Webber snatched the initiative and pole position from his Red Bull teammate Sebastian Vettel yesterday when the pair blitzed all their F1 rivals in qualifying for today’s Spanish Grand Prix. The
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    • 212 43 Reuters Rome Serena Williams blamed an “apple in her throat” for her failure to reach the tennis final of the Italian Open after Jelena Jankovic came back from the brink against the American on Friday. Jankovic saved a match point before pulling off a thrilling 4-6,
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    • 339 43 AFP Bridgetown (Barbados) Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene is relishing the freedom that comes with opening the batting after another superlative display at the World Twenty20. And he insists his appetite for runs is far from sated ahead of his country’s upcomingclash with Australia today. The 32-year-old
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    • 333 43  -  Santokh Singh Former Singapore hockey captain Hira Singh, whose uncompromising tackles and astute reading of the game marked him out as an outstanding defender in the early 1970s and 80s, died of liver failure on Friday. He was 57. Yesterday, as I joined the hockey fraternity
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    • 883 44  -  Poignant Mother’s Day for Li as she leaves her son behind to train in Taiwan Lin Xinyi linxinyi@sph.com.sg First is the magic number in every athlete’s dream. And so it is for Li Jiawei, Singapore’s most bemedalled paddler, who has certainly emerged tops on numerous occasions in
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    • 76 44 Playing today Arsenal v Fulham Live, Ch203, 11 pm Bolton v Birmingham Live, Ch225, 11 pm Chelsea v Wigan Live, Ch222 Ch255, 10.55pm Hull City v Liverpool Live, Ch201, 11 pm West Ham v Manchester City Live, Ch223, 11 pm Aston Villa v Blackburn Live, Ch226, 11
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    • 201 44 P W D L F A Pts 1 Chelsea 37 26 5 6 95 32 83 2 Manchester United 37 26 4 7 82 28 82 3 Arsenal 37 22 6 9 79 41 72 4 Tottenham Hotspur 37 21 7 9 65 37 70 5 Manchester City 37
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    • 380 44 The Times, London London Liverpool chairman Martin Broughton has warned clubs to keep their hands off Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard with the assurance: “We won’t sacrifice our prize assets to reduce debts. “There’s absolutely no reason to sell either Torres or Gerrard. We don’t need
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    • 196 44 AFP London Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher is on the verge of a dramatic England comeback at the World Cup finals after telling England coach Fabio Capello that he is ready to return from self-imposed exile. The 32-year-old walked away in July 2007,
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    • 343 44 AP Boston LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers needed only one quarter to elbow their way back into a 2-1 lead of their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series with the Boston Celtics. He scored 21 of his 38 points in the first quarter to
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    • DONE and DUSTED ... just about
      • 455 45 AFP London Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has insisted that it would be a tragedy if his side did not win the Premier League today. Chelsea have led the table for most of the football season, but favourable early polls are no guarantee of being first
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      • 446 45 AFP London Alex Ferguson has overseen too many dramatic late smash-and-grab raids to give up hope that Manchester United can still win a record fourth straight Premier League football title today. “I have confidence Wigan will do their best and try,” Ferguson said of
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    • 998 45  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg If you believe the sales pitch, the English Premier League is the only game in town. The rest are all wishingthey hadEngland’s money,England’s glory, England’s players. All the world, allegedly, awaits tonight’s final shoot-out in which Chelsea appear poised
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    • 272 45 London AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato has emerged as Carlo Ancelotti’s No. 1 summer target. Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given the green light, and the football club have already made an informal inquiry to Milan. The Italian club, beset by financial difficulties,
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  • Page 42 Miscellaneous
    • 149 42 TV times CRICKET ICC World Twenty20, Super 8s (Live, Ch231, 9.15pm and tomorrow, 1.15am). CYCLING Tour of Italy Stage 2, Amster-dam-Utrecht (Live, Ch205, 9.15pm). Manchester United v Stoke (Live, Ch202, 11pm), Everton v Portsmouth. Italian Serie A Inter Milan v Chievo (Live, mio TV Ch61, 8.55pm). Scottish Premier League Rangers
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    • 206 1 Ignatius Low I attended wedding in flip-flops Page 16 From spa treatments to premium food, Singaporeans are sparing no expense in splurging on their pets. SANDRA LEONG reports. PAGES6&7 Watch your swing Drink between holes at sportstheme bars PAGE 4 In search of the best Singapore Sling It is not
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    • hot
      • 864 2  -  Amid flak that the country’s famed cocktail has become an overpriced syrupy drink, LifeStyle checks out how the modern versions measure up to the original recipe Cara Van Miriah caravm@sph.com.sg Controversy is brewing over the Singapore Sling, Singapore’s very own cocktail that is famous around the world.
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        270 2 Creation The iconic gin sling or Singapore Sling was created in 1915 by Hainanese-Chinese bartender Ngiam Tong Boon (right) who worked at the Long Bar at Raffles Hotel. It is believed the frothy gin-and-juice-based cocktail was created in response to a British officer’s challenge. The officer, who fancied
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        485 2 LifeStyle’s guide Albert Yam checks out seven cocktail bars around town in search of the best Singapore Sling. The ratings are based on the cocktail’s overall presentation and taste. Closest match Ta.Ke Where: Studio M Hotel, 3 Nanson Road, tel: 6808-8888 Price: $21.20 Verdict: “There is no garnish
        PHOTOS: BENJAMIN NG, SWISSOTEL THE STAMFORD, TA.KE, LOOF, NO. 5 COCKTAIL BAR, RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE  -  485 words
      • 946 4  -  Your golf club, that is. Practise your swing in comfort, and between drinks, at indoor golf bars Cara Van Miriah caravm@sph.com.sg If your idea of sport is to have a drink while playing it virtually on a video screen or watching it indoors on TV, you can
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        160 4 V-GOLF What: Singapore’s largest golf simulator venue houses a bar, four private rooms each equipped with golf simulators and two open-booth simulators at the main bar area. It caters to golfers looking to improve their game on the green. Players can record their virtual game on the
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      • 156 4 CITYGOLF SINGAPORE What: The upcoming sports and lifestyle ven- ue named 282 at One Raffles Place will feature a simulated golf facility, CityGolf, on the 61st floor. It will have four golf simulator areas and two private rooms for functions or golf-coaching sessions. Depending on the
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      • 769 4  -  Eunice Quek,Kezia Toh When actress-host Jaime Teo goes out in a short skirt, her husband, show host Daniel Ong, stands behind her on the escalator holding an empty shopping bag to shield her exposed legs. He even steers her clear of transparent barricades on higher
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        171 4 REVOLUTION GOLF CAFE What: A golf simulator facility with three private rooms on the second and third floors. There is also a rooftop terrace for barbecue parties. Private room rental is from $20 to $50 a person, depending on the number of players and duration. A $500 monthly
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      • 108 4 CAMP PONG! What: Play a real game of table-ten-nis at this new concept bar. The Camp Pong! Tournament will be held on July 3 and 10. Rental of a table with two bats costs $15 per hour. Rental of additional bats at $5 each. Ping pong
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    • 1537 6  -  Pets in Singapore are being spoilt like never before with spas, daycare, fancy food and cafes for these furry friends Sandra Leong sandral@sph.com.sg Amid candles, soothing piped music and the scent of camomile, lavender and lemongrass, two uniformed therapists are fussing over one rather nonplussed-looking customer. Westy,
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    • 362 6 Client services manager Jacqueline Leong, 43, has a 1½-year-old shih tzu named Bella. She is single and lives with her mother and brother in an HDB flat “My first dog Daisy died at age 14 in 2008 after battling liver cancer for six months. My family
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    • 599 6  -  Eunice Quek Duke Orange has a Facebook account with almost 500 friends, a Twitter account with over 600 followers, YouTube videos of himself and a live web camera to track his moves, as well as a frequently updated blog. This Internet celebrity is no human,
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    • 610 7  -  Magdalen Ng Singapore’s grande dame perfomance venues, Victoria Concert Hall and Victoria Theatre, hold special memories for 64-year-old Dorothy Khoo. Years ago, a boy took her on a date to Victoria Theatre, and together, they watched the famous opera Carmen. Ms Khoo is now one of several
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    • 293 7 “The dogs are our family. When Jacqueline and I watch TV, they sit quietly, keeping us company. Whenever we go abroad, my mother looks after them but when I call home, I can hear Kimi crying in the background because she misses us. My wife and
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    • 916 8 Kim Jong Il Kim Jong Il just took a train from North Korea to China. He did that because the Pyongyang-Los Angeles-Timbuktu-Falkland Islands-Beijing Circle Line isn’t ready yet. 10 Got-EZ-Link-rebate-or-not-ah? minutes ago Basic
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      • 764 10  -  Some runners extol the benefits of barefoot running but doctors advise a slow transition Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Sticks and stones may break his bones but broken glass does not seem to hurt software engineer Pua Lip Seng. He has been running without shoes for so long, he
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      • 315 10  -  Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg Sinseh Says Gerard Yeo I am always very tired after a day’s work, leaving me with no energy for
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        894 12  -  Parents confess it is tough to stop their children from using expletives when they themselves are doing so Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Public relations consultant Jacqueline Lim, 43, is perturbed by anyone who uses foul language. But her husband, Mr Soo Yew Weng, 44, thinks it is “inevitable in
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      • 873 12  -  Eunice Quek When Rama Chandran, founder-director of Act 3 Theatrics, wanted to ask actress Amy Cheng to marry him, he had to think a lot more about how to ask her then nine-year-old son, Joshua, than about how to propose to her. The 54-year-old says: “I chose
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      • 479 12 Parenting QMy six-year-old son, who has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, is attending a special school. Should I enrol him in a mainstream school when he goes to Primary 1 next year? Also, I can delay enrolling him for primary school for up to
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      • 1325 14  -  For a respite from the scorching sun, Lappeenranta in Finland offers the perfect chillout destination SINGAPOREAN ABROAD IN LAPPEENRANTA WITH.. Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com. sg The idyllic landscape of Lappeenranta, Finland, not to mention its almost monotonous pace of life, is a treat for Ms Katharine Ho.
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    • 869 15  -  Runners from all over the world converge in Queensland in July for the Gold Coast Marathon to get a leg up A special feature brought to you by Leong Phei Phei He has travelled all over the world to run but his first overseas
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      • 1128 16  -  My friend’s romantic nuptials in Bali proved that you can get second chances in life Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg Last Saturday afternoon, I found myself bouncing around in the seat of a packed MPV on a bumpy, narrow road in the Balinese rainforest. “You would have thought that
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      • 781 16  -  Lee Siew Hua siewhua@sph.com.sg I never forget my birthday. It’s impossible. The moment April rolls around, I’m awash in offers, offers and more enticing offers for my birthday month. The vendors, they love me so much. So last month, I was feeling my way through a towering
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      • 679 16  -  Teo Cheng Wee chengwee@sph.com.sg In all my 10 years of carrying a mobile phone, I have almost never used emoticons when sending SMSes. I believe this aversion isn’t that uncommon among men. It’s probably a guy thing smileys are too cutesy and girly and look like
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      • 263 17 SPH GIFT OF MUSIC ESPLANADE 1 Enjoy evergreen tunes by popular singersongwriters Jack Rai (right) and singer Mathilda D’Silva at this Mother’s Day special. Where: Esplanade Outdoor Theatre MRT: Esplanade When: Today, 7.30 8.45pm Admission: Free Info: Go to www.sph.com.sg/gom.html THE NEW PAPER WEDDING
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      • 715 17  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum THE MANGANIYAR SEDUCTION The Manganiyars, comprising more than 40 Indian musicians and singers who traditionally perform for the kings of Rajasthan, present a highly visual and theatrical performance of traditional Indian folk music. Directed by Roysten Abel (India), it is part of the
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        138 17 This column features readers’ babies. Readers’ pets will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby!! in the
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      • 793 22  -  Madhav Mathur boldly asks a Bollywood director to adapt his novel into a movie and to his delight, the film-maker says yes The Read Interview Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com. sg It is his debut novel but author Madhav Mathur has already got an option from
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      • 552 22  -  Magdalen Ng The owners of local bookstore BooksActually are paying more than lip service to supporting the home- grown books scene. Mr Kenny Leck, 31, and Ms Karen Wai, 25, are funding the publication of Ceriph, a periodical which collects poetry, fiction or photography by local
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      • 1027 23  -  The Memory Of Love celebrates those who stand their ground instead of fleeing the pain and violence in their homeland Hot Off The Press Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg THE MEMORY OF LOVE By Aminatta Forna Bloomsbury/ Paperback/465 pages/ $33.11/Major bookstores The Memory Of Love by Aminatta Forna is
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        393 23  -  Akshita Nanda Australian author Christopher Cheng (below) reads at least 400 books a year. This is because the 50-year-old reviews children’s books as well as writes them for a living. He has published more than 27 titles, including historical fiction for nine- to 12-year-olds and picturebooks for younger readers.
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      • 695 24  -  You can find food that costs less than $5 in the Orchard area if you know where to look Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com. sg A $2 roti prata or an $8 bowl of bak kut teh at Ion Orchard might be hard for some to swallow.
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        285 24 ALISON EATING HOUSE What: Traditional Chinese desserts, curry chicken and roasted meats Price: From $1.20 for a bowl of cheng tng (right) or tau suan Where: Lucky Plaza, 304 Orchard Road, 02-66 Open: 9am to 8pm CHOPSTIX RICE What: Rice with an array of precooked dishes, zi char
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      • 583 25  -  Supermarket chain FairPrice comes to town with its first Finest outlet in the shopping belt and it is already winning fans. Find out why below Cheryl Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg FairPrice has just opened its first supermarket in the Orchard Road shopping belt a FairPrice Finest
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      • 660 26 FIRST COURSE: Seasonal vegetable and lightly blackened Ise lobster with tosazu jelly (right) What: Ise lobster, a premium Japanese seafood item, is charcoal-seared. It is paired with a vinegar-bonito flavoured jelly and three sauces mustard, garam masala and ankimo. Ankimo, or monk fish liver, is a prized
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      • 1013 26  -  This is what a sevencourse meal at kunio tokuoka costs but other eateries do not plan to up prices Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg Anew benchmark has been set for the price of tasting menus at fine-dining restaurants here: $750. That is how much one has to
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      • 547 26  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan If Japanese chef Kunio Tokuoka (right) had stuck to his guns, he might be wowing audiences as a rock star. “Iwantedto be a drummer,”hetells LifeStyle in Japanese through a translator. He is the chef-owner of an eponymous kaiseki restaurant at Resorts World Sentosa, which
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      • 1097 27  -  White asparagus is so popular, restaurants have extended their promotions Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg White asparagus season is on and gastronomes here are swooning over the sweet spears. Discerning diners are seduced by the delicate taste of the ivoryhued vegetable and the myriad ways the seasonal produce is
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      • 944 28  -  Mrs Portia Ho had to tweak the Filipino dish of chicken adobo when she first came here Rebecca Lynne Tan Singapore Cooks rltan@sph.com.sg Chicken adobo was the first dish Mrs Portia Ho’s 23-year-old son asked to learn to cook when he was studying abroad in Belgium last
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      • 120 28  -  Cheryl Wee Tidbits Julien Bompard (right), 40, chef and co-owner of French restaurant Le Saint Julien, will be officially made a knight of the order of agricultural merit later this month. The order was established in 1883 and recognises those who have spent at least 15
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        142 28 Two Kichi Kichi Express Rotary Hotpot restaurants have opened within the last two months. They introduce a new steamboat concept where diners take their pick of ingredients such as seafood, meat, noodles and dumplings from a conveyor belt that winds around the restaurant. Each diner gets his own
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      • 92 28 Inspired by standing-room-only bars in Tokyo, which salarymen visit for drinks and snacks, the Five Izakaya Bar, which opened at Collyer Quay last Wednesday, has $5 deals all day. The offer applies to a range of drinks from Asahi beer and sake to shochu, choya and wine.
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      • 809 28  -  Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com.sg Eater’s Digest Tan Hsueh Yun WHAT: Want to know what Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama eats at home? This book, written by his wife Miyuki, tells all, and gives recipes too. They are a mixed bag of Japanese, Korean and
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        146 28 After almost a year of construction delays, Gattopardo Italian Grill Pizzabar has finally opened at The Legends at Fort Canning Park. The restaurant specialises in Southern Italian cuisine and serves pizzas baked in a wood-fired oven. Try the Arrotolata ($24) which is topped with smoked mozzarella, suckling
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      • 1146 30  -  The sommelier’s uniform got Aby Tan curious about the job and he eventually became a chef sommelier at Les Amis FOODIE CONFIDENTIAL Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg AbyTanmighthavebeenacel-lar master at the upscale RafflesGrill and a chef eratFrenchfinediningestablishment Les Amis, but he prefers to chug beer, thank you
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      • 386 30  -  WineClub/Jenny Jenny Tan Wine lovers may be familiar with the name Michelin Rolland one of the most famous French wine consultants, whose services have been deployed by some of the top Bordeaux chateaux. If one were to find an equivalent for Italian wines, the name Giacomo
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        101 30 LEARN TO MAKE Bols Blueberry Basil Bramble Ingredients3 basil leaves 3 blueberries 10ml sugar syrup30ml Russian standard vodka 15ml Bols Blueberry liqueur 30ml fresh lime juice Garnish 1 lime wedge 1 basil leaf Method 1. Muddle basil leaves and blueberries with sugar syrup in a glass. 2. Add
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    • 407 6 209 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES SUNTEC CITY MALL restn B1 for immed takeover with existing furnitures equipment. Super heavy human traffic. 2229 sqft. Lease expire Sept 2012. View by apt. Call *****660 Linda RELOCATE YOUR OPERATIONS to Batam! Ready space with facilities, skilled workers management staff. 5000-15,000 sqft. Contact 9825-0975 or Email:
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    • 164 6 305 BMW FOR SALE 305 BMW FOR SALE 305 BMW FOR SALE 305 BMW FOR SALE 303 AUDI FOR SALE BW AUTOMOBILES PTE LTD 2009 A3 1.8T CAB WHITE 2007 A4 1.8T SLINE WHITE 2008 A4 1.8T FSI BLACK 2009 A4 1.8T FSI BLACK 2008 A6 2.0T FSI GREY 2004
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    • 305 6 BW AUTOMOBILES PTE LTD 2008 118I 1 Unit 2009 118I 1 Unit 2009 318I 4 Units 2005 320I 1 Unit 2008 320I XL 3 Units 2009 320I XL 2 Units 2007 325I 1 Unit 2008 325I XL 1 Unit 2008 325 Conv 2 Units 2007 335I 1 Unit 2009 335I
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    • 479 6 REPUBLIC AUTO TEL 6567-2000 Don’t miss this almost new Jan 2010 Convertible 325i. 1 careful owner. Low mileage 1860km only 6/’06 BMW 320i Black. $83K. 7/’05 BMW 320i Blue. $72K. 12/’04 BMW 318i Grey. $65K... Agt maintained, neg *****835 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Latest model 730Li. $256K. Full Options. 5 yrs
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    • 510 6 311 FERRARI FOR SALE 1-OWNER JAN’08 F430 (frm agt) Yellow on Black. Very Low Mileage. View from 11 am Bt Timah Turf City Lot B72. 312 FIAT FOR SALE 10/05 PANDA 1.3A. 5-dr. Hatchback. Yellow. OMV $13K COE $15K. Leather seats. Low km. Accident free. $26.8K. *****003 DON’T MISS! 10/’08
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    • 415 6 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE 317 HYUNDAI FOR SALE COE results for the last six months* (November 2009 April 2010) 316 HONDA FOR SALE 1 OWNER 06/07 Civic VTIS 1.8A Sports shift. OMV $20K. Low km. Accident free. Kah Motor svc/ warranty. Autocar
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    • 397 6 HYLIflDHI RTMT MOTOR PTE LTD 61 UBI AVE 2 AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART #01 -06 *****919 Avante C&) HYUnDHI ORIENT CREDIT PTE LTD 33 UBI AVE 3, VERTEX BLDG, #01-42 6282 3777 316 HONDA FOR SALE 12/’05 INTERGRA 2.0A Full body kit, leather, sporty look. $49.8K only. 2.2%. *****849 9/’08 HONDA FIT
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    • 253 6 319 JAGUAR FOR SALE REPUBLIC AUTO TEL 6567-2000 Low mileage 16,257km! Dec 2006 XJ6 3.0C LWB with beige interior. 1 director owner. Hurry! NOV ’06 XJ6 EXEC LWB 3.0 V6. Immaculate Condition. Low Mileage. Call Motorway *****200 320 KIA FOR SALE 03/’07 RIO 1.4M. Grey. 1 owner. Full C&C record.
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    • 376 6 322 LEXUS FOR SALE 08/2006 LEXUS IS250 Silver 08/2006 Lexus RX350 Black 01/07 LS460 V8 Silver *****km 1 owner with warranty *****200 ’08 IS250! Amethyst Blue. 1 owner! Done only ***** km PA! 5 yrs Lexus Warranty. 100% Accident Free! Call *****122 06/’08 RX-400H BLUE $136K 09/’05 RX-300 White $75K..
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    • 1700 8 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 326 MERCEDES FOR SALE 3 DAYS DELIVERY. E Class Avantgarde. 5 yrs warranty. 2 yrs full maintanance package. 2 units. $160K. 9736-3435 Kruise Auto LAST UNIT! C200 Avantgarde. 5 yrs
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    • 295 8 342 SUBARU FOR SALE 09/08 FORESTER 2.5XT. Silver. 05/07 Forester 2.5T Sunroof. 11/06 Forester 2.0 X Red. 10/05 Legacy 2.0GT Black. 04/07 R1 660cc. Auto. Grey 1 owner. Accident free. Low km. Agt svc/warranty. *****003 MID 07. IMPREZA 1.6m (opc). WRX lookalike Full Bodykit. Accessories. Cheap Sales White. *****286 ’08
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    • 1509 8 350 VARIOUS MAKES 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 350 VARIOUS MAKES 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 350 VARIOUS MAKES 350 VARIOUS MAKES 344 TOYOTA FOR SALE 1 OWNER 6/’07 Camry 2.4A Silver 1 owner 10/’06 Camry 2.0A Silver From Borneo *****888 BKW.SG 1 OWNER 6/’08 IST 1.5S/E. OMV $15K. Excellent cond. Easy
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    • 814 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE REALSTAR 6100 8000 WINNER, SINGAPORE PRESTIGE BRAND AWARD 2009 BERRIMA KHEAM HOCK 4500sf nice, cul de sac... $6.xm 6500sf modern, 6+1, pool.$ask 4200sf Country feel 4+1.$4.xm STEVENS VICINITY 5500sqft 3 storey 5+1 corner 6500sf 7+1 elevated
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    • 795 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE Tanglin ***** sqft, An ideal investment ‘A masterpiece‘! Mt Echo ***** sqft. Choice location. Elite surroundings N a ssim ***** sqft Rare Gem! Hidden in a canopy of lush green Dalvey ***** sqft prime! Best! Leedon Pk ***** sqft Elevated modern contemporary. To
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    • 419 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE 1) LEEDON PARK 42,000 sqft Rare 2) Binjai Park 22,000 sqft (x2) 3) Brizay Park 40,000 sqft Nice 4) Fourth Ave 21,000 sqft Hill top 5) Jervois Rd 21,300 sqft 8 years 6) Nassim 26,555 sqft Elevated 7) Nassim 45,000 sqft Land only
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    • 1148 10 r PROPERTY PRICES Wril i? W Hi#;:*, Here is f/ie //sf of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in April 2010, This week: 7- 10 MATS BUY IT-SELL IT• FIND IT PROJECT NAME Balmoral Heights Balmoral Heights Balmoral Heights Beverly Hill Coronation Shopping
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    • 116 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE 1 KM RGPS! Nice quiet d/storey 4900 sqft semi-d. Orig 4+1. Nice frontage. Easy access! Best $5.Xm! *****888 ACM sole agt D.10 BRAND NEW Coronation. Surrounding greenery. 2800/ 5000 sqft. Lap pool. 5+1+ entertainment rm. Keith 9842-6808 9766-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR 555 Sixth Ave
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    • 160 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE SIXTH AVE 2 storey Bungalow *****/***** sqft 5 bdrms ensuite. S/pool/ movie theatre rm. Good quality finishing. Sole Agt OPEN HSE TODAY! Henry Pk 3 yrs old 2½ storey bunglw. 5+1. Pool/ patio. Magazine featured! Only $7.5m! *****888 ACM sole agt PEIRCE. THE
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    • 172 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE GARLICK AVE *****/ 8000 sqft. 5+1 ensuite. Pool, garage carporch, Greenery, tropical resort. $19.XM. *****226/ *****288 MODERN SEMI-D Coronation Rd West. 3 storey, 5+1, 2 yrs old. Renovated. Quiet. Park 2 cars. 9858-2399/ *****523 OPEN HSE 2-5PM Ewart Park *****/ ***** sqft. Beautiful
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    • 140 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE GOOD CLASS BUNGLW Belmont Rd. 22,000/ 10,000 sqft. 10 rms pool gym +steam bath Elevated ground. Greenery. Asking $2XM. BALMORAL AREA 5500 sqft. 5+1. 3-storey, wide frontage $9.xm Stevens ***** sqft. Move in. Sole: RealStar 6100 8000 9600 SQFT. RARE Bungalow. Beautiful, slightly
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    • 209 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE $10XX PSF! QUEEN Astrid good class bungalow! 19,000 sqft. Elevated. Good Buy Going Goodbye Michael Lam *****185 APPC D.10 BT TIMAH Hilltop resort home. Panoramic view. 6+1. Pool. Lush greenery. Full privacy. View by appt. Keith 9842-6808 D.10 NEAR BOTANICAL Gdn Tropical Bungalow.
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    • 200 10 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE THIRD AVE, RESORT home on a hill 20,000/ 10,000 sqft, $23.8M. Don’t miss! HARVEST *****035 WILBY CHARMING CLASSICAL mansion 16,000/ 7000 sqft, resort pool $18.3M. *****035 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE WISEMEN 9436-8088 University Rd .......$4.88M 3500/3500 sqft 4+1.
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    • 207 10 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE WATTEN RESIDENCES FREEHOLD CLUSTER $750 p.s.f Upwards 3 units Semi-D 2½-storey basement 4000 to 5600 sqft with Pte Lift/Pte Pool 5 units Terrace 2½-storey basement 2949 to 3500sqft with 60m Lap Pool RGPS approx. 0.39km Nanyang Pri approx. 0.98km Future MRT
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    • 141 10 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE BINJAI MAGNIFICIENT GREENERY *****sqft hilltop state of art *****sqft Refurbish hilltop $13m *****sqft elevated regular $15m *****sqft wide front, elevated View: RealStar 6100-0080 3-STOREY F’HOLD INTER Terr Highgate Cres. Off Toh Tuck Rd. 5 rm maids, 3 ensuite. 1784/ 3200 sqft.
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    • 140 10 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE TREVOSE CRES 2½ storey Bunglw 6500/7000 sqft 5+1 rms 25M pool. F’hold. Modern design. Tenanted. 1 yr old. Call 9850 6985 TOH TUCK RD $800 psf! 2 storey Bunglw 8750 sqft 5+1 rm. F’hold. Can park 5 car. Ideal land shape.
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    • 432 11 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE BINJAI. 9800 SQFT. Elevated Tropical bunglw. Superb view Peaceful. 4+1. Pool greenery $12.Xm. A rare gem! *****887 DON’T MISS! APPROX *****sqft Binjai Pk beautiful squarish land, wide frontage elevated, close soon! $9xxpsf 9099-1108 BESIDE RAFFLES PRI. 3-storey. Hillcrest Villa. 3145 sq.ft.
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    • 312 11 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE D.11 RAFFLES PARK 2-Storey Charming detached. 5+1. Elevated land. Unblocked view. Pool. Quiet. Offer! Keith 9842-6808 YUK TONG AVE. Off Chun Tin, 3½storey detached, f’hold, 4355 sqft, 4+1, future MRT, Auction 19/5. Colliers *****332 BINJAI PARK. DOUBLE storey bungalow. *****sqft. Squarish
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    • 573 11 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE SEMI-D MOONSTONE LANE 3 storey. Convenient location. No noon sun. Amenities. 6365 1188 www.singaporerealtors.com ONE LYNWOOD CLUSTER Bunglw! 5200 sqft F’hold! 5+1, 2½ storey Basement, Pool, Tenanted $9K. $3.xM!
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    • 389 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE REALSTAR 6100 8000 WINNER, SINGAPORE PRESTIGE BRAND AWARD 2009 SENNETT/SO LUCKY HGTS 3500sqft 3storey,refurbish$2.xm 3300sqft T udor lovely gdn. $3.2m 4000sqft hilltop scenic view! 8000sqft majestic bunglw. 9+1 GOODMAN MEYER! 3400sqft Seaview Semi-D...$3.xm 4000sqft rare enclave!
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    • 362 11 GOODMAN MAJESTIC BUNGLW 6+1 ensuite. Beautiful frontage/ gdns. 6 cars....$9M+ WILKINSO N RD 6000 sqft. 2 Storey. 5+1 ensuite. Face N.S. Move-in. Motivated....$6M OLD HOUSES Re-develo p m e n t 5000 sqft ***** sqft. Goodman/ Telok Kurau/ East Coast/ Kembangan. 9008-9000 Open Hse Fr 1pm-6pm *****781 Happy Mother’s Day
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    • 463 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE RARE OPPORTUNITY! Off Dunman rd, proposed rebuilt up to 3 storeu, F’hold, renovation cost incl in sale price valuation of $1.7M.1748/2500sqft. *****993 EXPO VICINITY SEMI-D 3 storey. 5 spacious bdrms. Big terr, carpark. Approx land 4700 sqft, built in 5000 sqft. Koi pond,
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    • 245 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Aussie-urban modern Bunglw. Riviera Drive, Upp East Coast. Built 4400/7000 sqft. Lap-pool ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Margate, Off Meyer good built +/-7000/land 6500sqft 2 storey on elevated front, spacious park BEDOK RIA CRES. Terr. $1.8M. F/renovated/ Salam Walk terr, f/renovated. $1.8M.
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    • 336 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE CONSERVATION KOON Seng Rd unique character, 4600sqft corner, pte pool, 5+1+study. www.lionelloo.com LL*****592 8323-4626 CEYLON RD Semi-D. 5+2rm Spacious. Resort Decor Approx Land 3500 4800 sqft. Freehold. Top-Top Condition LIMAU GARDEN BUNGLW. 6+1 ensuites, 4700 sqft, modern hse, spacious layout, high ceiling, serious
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    • 379 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE HOMLY INTER-TERR CEYLON Rd. 1625/ 2500 sqft. 3 storey. Ample parking. Near sch, shpg. Must sell! $1.48M. Call *****213 FOWLIE RD SEMI-D. 3.5 storey. 2228/ 3000 sqft. Move in cond. 5+1 rms. Attached bath. Amenities. Serious seller! *****213 D.15 $3.1M 3-STOREY Bungalow with
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    • 516 11 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Balinese facade Eastwood Terr. Approx 2000/3300 sqft, 5+1 rms. Within amenities, Jog-track D.15 BRAND NEW 2½ storey corner terr. 6+1 rms. 1950/ 3250 sqft. F’hold. Quality finishings. TOP 2/2011. DTZ 9389-9696 3 STOREY SEMI-D Meyer Road vicinity. 5,600 sqft. Good
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    • 600 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE JASMINE LIM 8100 0086 HSR BRAND NEW Ecstatically Designed Retrea t 2½storey semi-d 4200sqft $3.xM Modern Contemporary 5+1 2½ storey Semi-D 2160/3800 sqft S’goon Gdn Resort living. 2½ storey roof terr basement. 4400/ 7100sqft pool 8rm neg BUNGALOWS Cooling Cl 1 storey 5433sqft New
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    • 368 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE REBUILT 2/STOREY INTER terr, land approx 2400/ 2600 sqft, 5+1 rm, wide frontage, bright, breezy, 10 min to Kovan MRT. Sell $888 psf only. *****199 SOLARIS RESIDENCES CLUSTER terr Paya Lebar Cres. Corner unit 4661 sqft. 3 storey+ attic+ basement 5+1 rm. Lap pool
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    • 386 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE VIEW TO APPRECIATE this rare 2½ storey corner terr in Kang Choo Bin Walk. Land 3757/ 3200 sqft. 4+1 with mezzanine. Greenery. Privacy. 13 mins MRT. *****055 WELL RENOVATED 2-STOREY semi-d land 5730/ 4000sqft. 4+1+1 rms. Wide 15m frontage. 6 mins Chuan Station It’s
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    • 349 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE 9847-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Open House 2-5pm Pemimpin Pl 2-storey corner terr. 2687sqft 4+1, pk/ Catholic High Sch/ MRT THOMSON PLAZA MAIN busy road Rare 2 storey Inter Terr $1.4xM/ Corner Terr $1.6xM. 1600 2000 sqft 3+1. F’hold. 50 yrs. Simple. D.20 NEMESU AVE Freehold
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    • 321 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE A1 RENOVATION. 3-storey. Semi-D Li Hwan. F’hold. 3800/ 4300 sqft. 5bdrm. Ensuite. Mins MRT. Ask $3.58m. *****688 Anthony 2.5 STOREY SEMI-D Roof gdn Reflective Pool. 2670/3700sqft. 39A Brockhampton *****777 Kent www.homeguru.com.sg 3-STOREY INTER TERR F’hold. Min Kovan MRT. Highland 1920/2700 sqft. 5 rms. Tenanted
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    • 329 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE PAYA LEBAR Cres. 4513/ 3800 sqft. 2-storey semi-d. Elevated. F’hold. 5+1. Suits alteration. Also for rent. View to offer. *****434 9327-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR S’goon huge 2½-Storey Corner. land 4900sqft 5+1 face E, f’hold Below $650 psf. Almost sold!!! 9327-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Hillside 3-storey Semi-d.
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    • 340 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE OPEN HSE 3-5PM! Corner Semi-d Philips Ave. 3200/ 4500 sqft, 5+1 rms, 3 storey, F’hold. Pool, Move in! Hurry! 833 77 456 ECG D.19 JALAN LIMBOK (OFF Philips Ave). 2-storey semi-d. Land 2800 sqft. Great potential! 999 yrs. $2.08M. Agt 8448-8686 KOVAN VICINITY. 5
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    • 494 12 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE GREAT POTENTIAL S/STOREY. Land 4140 sqft/ 2000 sqft. Renovate/ Rebuild. Amenities. Only $2.3M yet neg. Jenny: *****331 3-STOREY TERR Kovan Est 999 yrs. Land approx 2100/ built up 4000 sqft. 8 bdrms. Mins Heartland Mall/ MRT. 9067 4093 HSR LANDEDSINGAPORE 8484 7772. Serangoon Garden
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    • 376 12 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE LIVING IN THE tropics is all about relaxing, dining, entertaining and even bathing outside. This 3 storey modern resort terr home has it all. Springside Gary 9111 7777 VVIP INVITATION LAUNCH. 2½Storey Jln Ketumbit. 2200/ 5000 sqft. 6+1/
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    • 272 13 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 9367-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Florissa Pk 3-Storey Corner Terr 3200/ 3500sqft. Pond. MRT/Sch. F’hold. Renovated. View 3-5pm 9367-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Mimosa View f’hold 3-storey 5+1 Inter roof terr 1615/3600sqft. Last chance! Hurry! View 3-5pm 9367-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Mimosa Pl. 3-Storey roof terr F’hold. 1615/ 3600
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    • 356 13 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE IDYLLIC TROPICAL RESORT Living! 2½ storey fhold Begonia Dr. 5+1 Semi-D 3750/4600sqft NS,move in, privacy $3.3M. *****090. CORNER TERR Lentor Lane. Land 3730/ 2800 sqft. 2-storey, face SE, 4rm, regular land nice gdn $2.3M Don’t Miss! *****480 OFF UPPER THOMSON Road Thong Soon. 2-storey
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    • 322 13 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE SARACCA VICINITY. (5400 sqft.) Lovely d/storey semi-d. 4+1 bdrms. Excellent frontage/ side gdn. $3.xM. F’hold. *****888 $440PSF. GERALD CRESCENT Bungalow. 999 yrs. S/storey. Land 8200sqft *****011 SELETAR HILL (NEAR amenities). 2-storey terr. 2200/2600 sq.ft 3+1+1. 999yr. $1.xxM. *****548 SELETAR HILLS. SEMI-D. Move-in cond. Land
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    • 1428 13 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MARINA BAY RESIDENCES Full Bayview Best Stack 10 01 3 bdrms 4 bdrms units Hurry! TOP Soon! Levels 19 to 29 $4200 psf Levels 30 to
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    • 439 13 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 3-RMS: OCEANFRONT/ COAST! 1711-2057 sqft: Sea/ Marina Views! $2100 psf $2600 psf. Caribbean: 1270-1356 sqft, $1500$1600 psf. Specialist: 9847-3817 THE SAIL Marina Bay 3 bdrm 1184 sqft Bay view #10 $2600 psf/ #43 $2950 psf/ #39 689 sqft $3350 psf/ #53 900
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    • 443 13 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MARINA COLLECTION ON Sentosa, free club membership, best view and best price! 1% commission to agents! Alan 9338 0083 JLL TYRWHITT CONDO NEAR Lavender Farrer Park MRT. 1 yr old. F’hold. Rare! 2 rm loft with balcony. Amenities. 9380-6474 DW CHEAP! REFLECTIONS
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    • 433 13 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE ONLY F’HOLD Clementi, The Parc Condo. 3 rm. Mins to MRT, NUS, Poly, One-North Science Pk. $1100 psf. *****156 CHEAPEST! INFINITI SPECIALIST. 3 rm 1259 sqft. Pool view x1 unit. 3 rm 1270 sqft. High/ low flr x3. Serious seller! Alvin
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    • 474 13 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MARINA BAY RES. Just TOP. 2 rms. 1065 sqft. #3x-03. Bright nice. Panoramic view. $28xx psf. Don’t miss! Lily 9671-3228 *PEARLBANK SELLING like hotcakes! 1324sqft, 2rms, best facing. 1755sqft, 3rms, high flr/ tenancy yield. Closing soon! Enbloc! CITYLIGHTS 893 SQFT 2+1 rm.
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    • 340 14 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE BOTANIC GARDENS VIEW. F’hold. 1259 sqft, 2 bdrm. Enbloc potential. Beautifully renovated. Jacuzzi. Tranquil. Rare! *****118 BLUE HORIZON. CARIBBEAN 2/ 3+1 3+study 893/1335/1636/1894 sqft. Bay/ Channel View. Call 9683-5830/ 8113-5967 SAIL #3X-02 $3300PSF 689sqft 3x-17 City view 678sqft $2100psf 3x-04 Bay/IR 936sqft
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    • 248 14 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MERAPRIME 4+1.1313 sqft. Very high flr. Unblocked city view. Good company lease. Near MRT/ amenities Don’t miss! 9231 8470 CARIBBEAN 30 UNITS! Res Specialist! $1320 psf. 2/ 3+ patio. Sea view. 2077 sqft. $3.xM. Marina Bay Res. $2K+ psf up. *****103 KENTISH
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    • 721 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE WOW! Leonie Hill Road Walk to Orchard Good size (2013sqft 6522 sqft) 4 bdrm/Penthse/ Sky Villa BE SEDUCE Call *****001 Powerful Negotiators We Advertise 4X weekly
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    • 678 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Best Investment Properties Ardmore 2 2024sqft.. Fr $29xxpsf Cairnhill Res 3+1rm...... Fr $21xxpsf Tate Res 3rm................... $3x00psf St Thomas Suite 3/4rm..$19xxpsf+ The Metz Studio......... Fr $2600psf Cosmopolitan 2/4rm... Fr $19xxpsf Pier@Robertson 1/2rm Fr $17xxpsf Avalon 2/3/penthse.... Fr $16xxpsf Urbana 2/4rm............... Fr $17xxpsf
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    • 650 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Best Buy for Dist 09,10 Ardmore Park 2885sqft. $29xxpsf Ardmore II 2023sqft....... $28xxpsf Cairnhill Res 1173sqft....... $21xxpsf Grange Res 2583sqft...... $25xxpsf Tate Res 3208sqft.......... $26xxpsf St. Regis 2755sqft.......... $28xxpsf Cosmopolitan 1324sqft.... $18xxpsf Trillium 2217sqft............... $16xxpsf Aspen Hgts 3+1.................. $13xxpsf Metz 581sqft.................... $23xxpsf
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    • 412 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE THE GRANGE COLLECTION. Heart of Orchard Rd. Super luxury. 3mins walk Orchard, ION/ MRT. 3/4 bdrms. 2088-2702 sqft. TOP 2011. Attractive Price. Call now! CHEAPER THAN NEWTON condos!!! $2.132m!!! The Fernhill Freehold Luxurious 2 rms 1066 sqft. Opp Shangrila Hotel, 1km ACS.
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    • 357 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE REGENCY PK (SAT Sun 2-5pm) 3175 sqft. 3+1+big balcony. High flr. Pool/ city view. F’hold. Vacant. Kathy 9027-7228 OT **VISIONCREST SPECIALIST!! 1 /2/3 bdrms. Designer Decor!! Fr $19xxpsf-24xxpsf. Mins MRT. Good Invest! Kenneth *****095 THE PATERSON 2+1, 1216 sqft, min to Orchard
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    • 421 15 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 2 RIVER VALLEY Grove. 2-bdrm. 926 sqft. Freehold. Modern Furnishing! Mins Orchard Road/ Somerset MRT. DTZ *****662 INVESTOR’S CHOICE LOCATION. Just above $1M f’hold full facilities, Near Orchard Rd Somerset MRT. IAS avail. *****552 CAIRNHILL $1950 PSF. Walk to Orchard. 3 Bedrooms,
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    • 273 15 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE
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    • 322 15 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE SERENADE HOLLAND Penthouse 3767 sqft. 5+1. Beautiful roof terrace. Panoramic view. $3.3M. Gerry 9783-6710. D.9 8 MT Sophia 1+1 861 sqft/ 3+1 1378 sqft. Balcony. Spacious, bright. Beside Dhoby Ghaut MRT/ Plaza Singapura. 9488 9627. SOMERSET MRT, ORCHARD 5 mins walk. Latest
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    • 281 15 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR SALE TRILLIUM 3/4 BDRM 1399/2218 sqft $17xxpsf Spacious. Pte Lift. Tribeca TOP Soon 1033/1905sqft $16xxpsf. Jerry *****709 DUCHESS RES. 1464 sqft, 3+1 #04, unblocked, pool/ greenery view, private lift, near good schools. Free shuttle. Susan *****182 DUCHESS RES. 1604 sqft, 3+1 #02, spacious living/
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    • 411 15 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ONE OXLEY RISE 1055 sqft. 2 study. High floor. F’hold. 2 yrs old. Excellent location. Mins walk to Orchard/ MRT. 9853 4300 C21 ONE JERVOIS. 1087 sqft. 2+study +1. 1324 sqft. 3+1. Pool facing. Choice units! Almost sold! Buyers, pls call Bryan
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    • 277 15 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ENBLOC POTENTIAL RIVERIA Pt Kim Yam. F’hold. 3-rm 1100 sqft. High flr. $1.38M. 9026-6880 IMPERIAL 4+1, 1991 sqft. F’hold. Facilities. Near MRT/ Orchard. Tenanted. $3.9M. *****345 SR ASTRID MEADOWS 2-RM. Fully renovated, tastefully decorated. Asking $2.3M. Call 9665-5160 TRIBECA 1/2/3/4 RMS high/
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    • 324 15 NEW LAUNCH GILSTEAD Near Newton MRT Register for Preview now! Developer Hotline: 8100-8005 New Launch VVIP Preview THE CASCADIA BUKIT TIMAH Future MRT, MGS 450m Freehold. TOP Dec 2010 Collecting cheques now DEVELOPER SALES TEAM KNIGHT FRANK *****018 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS We Advertise 4X Weekly 19 Shelford 1-3rm 700sqft 1517 sqft.......fr
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    • 824 15 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE THOMSON EURO ASIA 2 bdrm. 947 sqft. F’hold. 3 mins to Novena MRT. Opp United Sq. Condition like new. Sell with tenancy (2011).
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    • 304 16 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS FOR SALE THE RAINTREE. SURROUNDED by Bt Timah Hill. 3/ 3+ study, 1270/ 1378 sqft. High/ ground flr. Face Nature Reserve. *****681 DW ATTRACTIVELY PRICED! ROSEVALE Lincoln Rd. 1313 sqft. 3+1. Pte lift. Pool/ open view. F’hold. Mins to United Sq. 9640-5550 AMARYLLIS VILLE
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    • 481 16 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE THE HILLSIDE. SUNDAY viewing. Freehold 3+1+ Patio 1636 sqft Ground flr. Balinese style decor. Pool facing. Jeannie 9699 6659 NEWTON LATEST LAUNCH! F’hold. 33 storey. Great view/ quality fitting. Huge 2 rm/ 4 rm penthse. Priority booking! 9677 1886 CASCADIA
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    • 661 16 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE FREEHOLD THE ACACIAS From 900 2013 sqft *2/3 bdrm to 3+ study penthse Near MRT Walk to new mall Facilities Available immediately BEACON HEIGHTS 667 sqft to 750 sqft 1+1/ 2 bdrm TOP in
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    • 478 16 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE F’HOLD LIKE 1600 sqft View Sat afternoon Blossoms@ Woodleigh 4+1 1410sqft, #1x. MRT. Facilities. Face S. Vacant. Cityview. $1.4xM D.14 SUNNY SPRING Condo. Best unit 3+1 rm. 1109 sqft. Face S/ pool. F’hold. Near MRT/ city/ sch. Don’t miss. DTZ *****757 DAKOTA
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    • 529 16 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS We Advertise 4X Weekly Espace 2 bdrms 818 sqft F’hold Low flr ...............$1150 psf+Esta3 bdrms 1346 sqft F’hold High flr ............$1250 psf Palm Galleria 3 bdrms 990 sqft F’hold Low flr ..............$920
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    • 373 16 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE SEAFRONT MEYER (TOP July) Full sea pool view. Above 16th flr. 1604 sqft. Bank value $2.8M. Sell lost $2.6M. Act fast Sure sell! *****622 Owner BAGNALL CT 2+1 1238sqft. F’hold. Bellezza Katong 3rm 958sqft Lagoon View 3+1 1298sqft 99yrs Parkshore 3+1 1324sqft
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    • 349 16 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE MANDARIN GDNS. SELL with tenancy 02/’2011. 2 bdrms. Pool view. A1 renovation! Good investment $920K up. 9848-4303 BAYSHORE PARK 3+1. High flr. 1291 sqft. Partial/ sea view/ city view. Enbloc potential. Serious seller. Must view!! *****618 Roy CHEAPEST! COSTA DEL Sol, gorgeous
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    • 343 16 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE COSTA RHU CONDO 1744 sqft. 2+1+1 patio. Cosy. Spacious living. Face Putting Green. Only $930 psf. Tess Lim 9070-7730 ONE PULASAN. Just TOP F’hold Mins to city, Haig Girls’/ Tg Katong Pri Sec/ Tao Nan. 2+1/ 3+1 $800K onward *****807 Arnold WATERFRONT
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    • 414 17 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE DEVELOPER’S SALE F’HOLD Katong. 3 rms $10xx psf onwards. Mins MRT City Sea View. www.danielteh.sg *****000 F’HOLD 3 RMS. $8XXK! Haig Res, $9XX psf. Premier area. Pool/ BBQ. Paya Lebar/ Dakota MRT. Parkway, beach. View: *****930 2 NEW CONDOS Launching Bedok Reservoir
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    • 438 17 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS FOR SALE 3+1 PENTHSE VENEZIO 1900 sqft Renovated. Pool view. Roof top Alfresco dining, outdoor shower! 9846-4814. Visit: sutiono.com.sg SERIOUS SELLER! COSTA Del Sol. Blk 70. Seaview. 3 bdrm/ 1313sqft Excellent Condition. Bring Cheque! *****886. CASA MERAH 3 bdrm 1238 sqft, High flr, unblock, near
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    • 716 17 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE TOP SOON! EASTBAY F’hold. 624 sqft/ 1+1. Walk to Siglap Ctr/ Pk/ East Coast Eateries/ East Coast Beach. Ask $850K. 9790 4884 ACT FAST! SUNNY Palms Penthse 3122sqft/ 3rms. 1km Tao Nan Sch. Mins Parkway Parade/ Eateries/ East Coast Beach. 9790 4884
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    • 334 17 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE FERRARIA PARK. 2 bdrms. Mid flr. Well renovated, sunken bathtub, selling as full furnish. Open house Sun 2-3pm. *****522. ERA. Visit www.*****522.com WHITEWATER EXCLUSIVE AGENT! TWR 7 #14 1130sqft 3rm Pool/ sea view. Face NS. Bring cheque! 9107-2868 www.jaimieho.com D.18 DOUBLE BAY
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    • 496 17 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE TROPICAL SPRING EXPATS’ choice 3 rms 1378 sqft. Pool view. MRT/ Eastpoint. Tenanted $3.8K till Aug. 4% yield. Call 9616 9672 Jo MELVILLE PARK 936 sqft. 2-Rms. Tenanted till Dec. 2010. Near Simei MRT. Full facilities. Asking $650K. Call *****338 Huttons TAMPINES
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    • 370 17 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE LA DOLCE VITA. F’hold. TOP 2012. 2/ 3 rms/ penthouse avail. Below $900 psf. pool view. Near Bartley MRT/ Maris Stella/ Paya Lebar Methodist Girls sch. 9001-1118 DREAM PROJECT Lor Ah Soo! New Launch, Call for full plans/ details!! 1150units. *****00sqft. Choice layouts,
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    • 342 17 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE FIRESALE! BOONVIEW 699sqft 1bdrm Rare! Sun 4-5pm $700K. Rafflesia 1195 sqft 3+1 #1X-11 $1.25M www.sghomeads.com FONTAINE PARRY 1162 sqft 2+1 Ground flr patio greenery Rosyth School, Xinmin, just TOP! Other units available. 9696 4994 agt KOVAN RESIDENCES. RARE!!! 2bdrm sold out showflat. #08/
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    • 257 17 OPEN HSE 9/5 Sun by appt 2-3pm 3+1 Floravale Westwood, Jurong 1410sqft, Pool View, windy, nice Mins to Amenities/ NTU/PIE/AYE $553psf www.RayzProperty.com D.22 CASPIAN STACK 43. Unblock. 1206 sqft. Facing Chinese Gdn. Near Jurong Lake dist/ MRT/ Jurong Pt. Good Investment. Don’t Miss! 9028 0108 PALM GDN PENTHSE, 4+1 Duplex.
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    • 257 18 427 BISHAN HDBAPTS FOR SALE 5‘I‘ CORNER BLK 147 Bishan St 11. #04. Good location. Simple modern decor. Cash $50K. Don’ Miss! Grab Now! www.juneleng.com 5RM SIN MING Ave. Blk 442. Excellent cond. Mid flr. Lift level. Ai Tong sch. $485K+ $70K. All races. Call Dexter 9388-3223. 428 BUKIT BATOK
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    • 439 18 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB APTS FOR SALE LAST CALL!!! 3’S’ Blk 8 Jln Bt Ho Swee. Low flr. 56 sqm. 100% move-in. Lift level. Amenities. Valued $270K $300K nett No agt NEW LIST! A1 location! Blk 74A. 5’I’. #25++. Corner. Just 5 yrs. Designer decor. Sea/ city view. Sun 1.30-3.30pm.
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    • 622 18 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’A’ CCK BLK 462. #07/ 616 #02. Corner Near MRT. Renovated. Valued $325k/ $340k *****657 4’A’ CORNER BLK 294. High flr, morn sun, 113 sqm. Extra terr. Valued Sole Agt TWR *****986 5’I’ BLK 687B. Brand new cond. Designer decor. Valued. Bright,
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    • 394 18 439 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB APTS FOR SALE RARE! 4-RM PT Blk Whampoa Drive. Low flr. With Balcony. Near mkt/ schs. Quiet facing. Upgraded. Marble flr. 9660 8211 4’I’ BLK 15 Upp Boon Keng Rd; High flr, Lift upgrading in progress, Valued $365K; Amenities, MRT. *****962/ *****942 DWG 3’I’ BLK 45
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    • 450 18 445 SEMBAWANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 588B CORNER Exec Apt Montreal Dr. Face NS, 125sqm, High/ Lift flr Well Kept. MRT, NTUC. View this Sun, Cat *****333 HSR EXEC APT BLK 467A #15. Corner. All races. Renovated. Valued. Serious seller. 9022-9545 Jay 446 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE ASK $440K
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    • 635 19 449 TOA PAYOH HDB APTS FOR SALE ALL IN TOA PAYOH MS YEN 9224-7000 3 ’I’ 38/ 116................ MRT. Move in 3 ’I’ 125/ 174.. #10. Move in. $335K 4 ’A’ 80A/ 122..... MRT. Nice. $45K 4 ’A’ 142/ 144.... MRT. Nice. $500K 4 ’A’ 247/ 250.... Kim Keat. $380K
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    • 577 19 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT D.21 OFF JLN Jurong Kechil. Bright spacious. Mins to Int’l Schs. 5+1+ family. 6950/ 4400 sqft. Excellent cond 8488-7272 JLN JAMBU AYER semi-d, $4.5K unfurn. 3+1 rms, 2 baths, large gdn, near Int’l sch/ trpt lines, Cul De Sac. Edwin 9061-4566 ERA WATTEN 4000 SQFT
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    • 483 19 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR RENT MARINA BAY RESIDENCES. TOP! 1 bdrm, seaview, from $5000. 2 bdrm sea/ bay, from $7000. 3 bdrm 1636sqft bay fr $***** 3rm IR/bay view 1970sqft fr $13K 4 bdrms 2368 sqft fr $*****. Choice units, also for sale. TWIN REGENCY PENTHOUSE 36 storeys.
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    • 637 19 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT NEW! EXPATS CHOICE! 2-Bdrms Oxford Suites. Designer decor. F/furn. 5 mins Farrer Pk MRT/ amenities. Immed. *****255 OT THE BERTH 3 bdrms. 1615 sqft. Bay view. Resort living. Near Universal Studio/ casino/ VivoCity. P/furn. Avail June. 9634-6255 SOUTHBANK 2-BDRM HIGH flr. Unblock
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    • 616 19 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT BALMORAL POINT 3358 sqft. 4+1 Balcony Duplex. Super High Flr. Spectacular View. Immed. neg. Near Orchard, MRT. 9006-8683. CASABELLA 3+1,1249 sqft F/furn. Renovated. Bright, breezy. Near Hwa Chong, Nanyang Pri Sch, Int’l sch. Call *****790 ARDMORE PARK. DESIGNER decor. #2x 2855sqft stunning view
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    • 601 19 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D.10 JERVOIS LODGE 3+1. 1200 sqft. Swimming pool, tennis, gym $5K. IS 9851 2159 HORIZON TOWER 4+1 2400sqft. F/renovated. Beautiful. Bright. Walk to Orchard. *****188 ORCHARD TWR 3RM. High flr, well renovated. Immed. Fully furn. Near Orchard/ MRT. 9323-0566 D.09 MILLPOINT. NEAR
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    • 728 19 464 D11 21 NEWTON BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS FOR RENT WHITLEY HGTS 2000 sqft. P/furn. 3+study. Good cond. Nice pool. Greenery. July *****918 ACM SIGNATURE PK 2+1. Mid flr. Pool view. Newly renovated. F/furn. Avail immed. $3K neg. *****696 465 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR RENT D.12 RIVERINE BY the Park.
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    • 602 19 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT THE WATERSIDE 2400sqft 4+1rm. Renovated. Near MRT. P/furn. Unblocked. Land+ *****035 3+1 MANDARIN GDNS/ Fortredale Renovated/spacious Easy access to town/airport *****769. EVR GROUND FLOOR EAST Meadows 3+1+1 Pool view. Avail May. $3.8K 9686 3219 Vincent Boswell OCEAN PK 2+1/ sea view/ high
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    • 769 19 471 MIXED DISTRICTS PTE APTS FOR RENT GREAT VALUE FOR Prime locations. Many choices to rent/ buy. Tg Rhu/ Mt Faber/ Sentosa/ Bt Timah. Proven G’teed results. Tenant hurry call now *****925 READY APT FOR rental in all areas. All amenities/ MRT/ sch. Act fast! Call let’s work together. Excellent
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