The Straits Times, 25 May 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 TUESDAY, MAY 25 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Temasek appointments
      46 1 TEMASEK Holdings has appointed former Singapore Exchange chief executive Hsieh Fu Hua as its president and executive director. Temasek has also appointed a top corporate lawyer Mr Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara, managing partner of WongPartnership– as its new head of portfolio management. ?PRIME PAGE A3
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      Lock icon Singaporean shot dead
      24 1 A RETIRED army officer from Singapore was shot in the head by an unidentified gunman in the Philippines. ?HOME PAGE B5
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      Lock icon ‘Act against Pyongyang’
      39 1 THE United States pressed China yesterday for joint action against North Korea, at the start of high-level talks aimed at putting an end to months of discord, notably over currency and trade disputes. ?PRIME PAGE A8
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      Lock icon Fewer cars scrapped
      65 1 THE Land Transport Authority says fewer than 16,000 vehicles were taken off the road either scrapped or re-exported between January and April this year, down 36 per cent from the figure in the same period last year. This is due to many car owners holding onto their
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      Lock icon SIA remains cautious
      46 1 SINGAPORE Airlines, which shed flights and routes amid a sharp global business downturn last year, is cautious about reinstating services even though the industry is recovering. Its chief executive officer, Mr Chew Choon Seng, warns that the market remains fragile. ?MONEY PAGE B12
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    Lock icon Tg Pagar train station to move to Woodlands
    752 1  -  S’pore and Malaysian PMs also announce plan for rapid transit link BY JEREMY AU YONG jeremyau@sph.com.sg A LARGE thorn in the side of Singa-pore-Malaysia relations was removed yesterday as leaders of both countries took big strides towards resolving a two-dec-ade-old dispute over
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    Lock icon SAF commando shot by Thai villager
    432 1  -  BY JERMYN CHOW,LESTER KOK A COMMANDO on a night training exercise in Thailand was accidentally shot by a local villager out hunting. First-Sergeant Woo Teng Hai, a regular from the 1st Commando Battalion, suffered head injuries in the incident on March 13. The 25-year-old
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      88 1 Welcome to Heaven, aka Whisky Country LIFE! PAGES C2&3 ROHIT BRIJNATH ON WORLD CUP Will big land release lead to glut? Send in the clowns MONEY, PAGE B16 SPORTS PAGE B7 FOR BREAKING NEWS GO TO www.straitstimes.com REACH AND INTERACT ON www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL stomp@sph.com.sg WATCH OUR VIDEOS ON www.razor.tv CALL
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        Lock icon Content rules, but not at any price
        72 2 WE SAY Content is everything in pay television, but it should not mean content providers and cable operators who buy the shows can charge cable subscribers excessively. Premium content will command a price but a fair one, determined not artificially by operators’ obsessive
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        Lock icon A potent force
        23 2 COLUMNS The Republic of Singapore Navy is no longer just a blunt fighting instrument, says William Choong. REVIEW PAGE A19
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        21 2 Harvard don Robert Pozen discusses his recommendations to fix the global financial system with Cheong Suk-Wai. REVIEW PAGE A20
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        Lock icon Driving excellence
        22 2 OUR READER SAYS Singapore must augment the driver training system with more practical experience, says John Lee. FORUM PAGE A21
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        41 2 www.straitstimes.com Teo Cheng Wee gains a new perspective from Bangkok’s Skytrain, as it resumes services in the heart of the protest zone. Neo Xiaobin is in awe of the richness of the human heart after documenting a family’s grief.
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      Lock icon Recycling: Time to get our act together
      996 2  -  Singapore has First World technology but Third World attitudes BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg THE cost of recycling in Singapore may go up, as a result of the National Environment Agency’s (NEA’s) review of the waste management industry. The Straits Times reported last Friday
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      Lock icon Inflation in April highest in 14 months
      454 3  -  BY MARISSA LEE HIGHER transport, housing and food costs have sent inflation rising at its fastest pace in 14 months. The consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.2 per cent last month over April last year. This beat the median estimate of 2.6 per
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      Lock icon Ex-SGX chief joins Temasek full-time
      644 3  -  Top lawyer from WongPartnership also moving to the investment firm BY FIONA CHAN,LEE SU SHYAN fiochan@sph.com.sg sushyan@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings has appointed former Singapore Exchange (SGX) chief executive Hsieh Fu Hua (above) as its president and executive director. Mr Hsieh, 59, had been working in a
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      Lock icon FOR BETTER MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE, GOODS & SERVICES
      141 4 FOR BETTER MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE, GOODS SERVICES Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday that the discussions with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had focused on improving connectivity. The goal: to have a better flow of people, investments, goods and services. At the end of talks in Singapore, there was
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      Lock icon FAST TRANSIT LINK BY 2018
      94 4 A rapid transit system link between Singapore and Tanjung Puteri some 35km north-east of Singapore in Johor’s Pasir Gudang area will be jointly developed to enhance connectivity. It will link up with public transport services in Johor Baru and Singapore. A single co-located Customs, Immigration
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      Lock icon BOOST FOR BUSES, TAXIS
      110 4 Scheduled bus services between Singapore and Johor will be doubled, with the introduction of eight new routes four on each side. These will be between Johor Baru’s central bus terminus in Pasar Bakti and the popular Larkin terminal, and Singapore’s new integrated resorts in Sentosa and
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      Lock icon EASY FOR FREQUENT TRAVELLERS
      124 4 The Malaysian Automated Clearance System (Macs) has been implemented to improve immigration clearance for frequent travellers between both countries. Singaporeans who travel often to Johor can already apply for a pass that gives them easier access. Earlier reports said Malaysia’s authorities had extended the use of
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      Lock icon WATERWORKS HANDOVER: FREE
      90 4 PM Lee said Singapore would hand over the waterworks it now runs in Johor free of charge and in good working order to Malaysia on Aug 31 next year. That is when the 1961 Water Agreement between both countries expires. Singapore announced last month that it would
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      Lock icon CHEAPER SECOND LINK CHARGES
      48 4 To get more motorists using the Second Link as a way to travel between the two countries, toll charges on both sides will be reduced significantly. There was no immediate announcement of the new rates but these will be made known within a month.
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      48 4 A cross-border Land Checkpoints Committee has been set up to improve cooperation in operational management of cross-border traffic. An eco-tourism product that both countries can work on. Both sides will share their experiences and jointly develop plans for river cleaning in the Iskandar Malaysia economic region.
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      Lock icon Joint venture to develop wellness township
      253 4  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG TEMASEK Holdings and Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional Berhad will form a joint venture company to develop a wellness township in Johor’s Iskandar Malaysia Region. Malaysia and Singapore have been in talks to work together on an “iconic” development in the region
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      Lock icon Points of Agreement: A 20-year saga
      896 6  -  Breakthrough comes after numerous twists and turns BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE Points of Agreement (POA) was a landmark agreement that Mr Lee Kuan Yew signed with then Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin on Nov 27, 1990 the day Mr Lee stepped down
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      Lock icon Full text of the joint statement issued yesterday after the meeting between Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak:
      1127 6 BOTH leaders expressed their satisfaction at the present state of relations and cooperation between the two countries. Both leaders discussed a wide range of bilateral, regional
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      Lock icon Yuan still an issue at US-China talks
      867 8  -  Washington treads softly as Hu stands firm on currency policy BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China and the United States yesterday began high-level talks aimed at putting an end to months of discord over sensitive issues such as trade friction and
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      Lock icon China pressed to get tough with N. Korea
      583 8  -  GRACE NG BEIJING: The United States pressed China for joint action against North Korea yesterday, as the two Koreas ramped up their warlike rhetoric in the wake of the sinking of a South Korean navy ship. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
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      Lock icon Beijing caught between a rock and a hard place
      490 8 NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING: In the best of times, Chinese foreign affairs scholars here say, Beijing grits its teeth while playing best friend to Mr Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s ailing and erratic 68-year-old leader. South Korea’s charge last week that
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      Lock icon Indonesia’s baby blues
      755 10  -  Faced with rapid population growth, govt struggles to revive family planning BY SALIM OSMAN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT salim@ sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Washerwoman Titin, 47, joined the family planning programme after the birth of her fourth child in 1994. But she dropped out of the programme in 2001 largely because
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      107 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE “Dead” woman found alive “Giant herring” found in Sweden MOST COMMENTED ON Destination Malaysia for health care. Says Muthalveera: “In Singapore, how much you pay depends on which hospital you go to. It is cheaper in Malaysia the
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        Lock icon Tsai to contest mayoral elections
        695 11  -  Move by leader of opposition DPP can be seen as laying ground for presidential polls BY HO AI LI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg TAIPEI: Taiwan opposition chief Tsai Ing-wen yesterday galvanised supporters of her party by declaring that she will run in the year-end mayoral elections,
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        Lock icon Beijing reaches out to HK Democrats
        303 11 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: China’s leadership reached out to Hong Kong’s opposition Democrats yesterday in a breakthrough move to resolve a bitter dispute over how to realise full democracy in the city. Mr Li Gang, a deputy director of Beijing’s liaison office in
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        Lock icon KL may be forced to cut subsidies
        574 13  -  Fuel, gas, electricity grants face cut after record fiscal deficit BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: It is on, and then off. Now it looks as if Malaysia has no choice but to cut subsidies, particularly those for fuel, gas, tolls
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        Lock icon Huge fire at Yangon market complex
        336 13 REUTERS XINHUA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: A huge fire broke out in a commercial centre housing 4,000 shops and stalls in Myanmar’s biggest city yesterday but no deaths were reported. Mingalar Zay, a five-storey market complex in Yangon, burst into flames at about 9am local
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        Lock icon Counting the cost of unrest as Bangkok reopens
        546 14  -  BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thailand’s capital reopened for business yesterday as the government counted the cost of the country’s most deadly political unrest in decades. Thai workers returned to their offices while students started their new school term, attempting
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        Lock icon Seething anger in north-east
        909 14  -  Locals say region could become like country’s deep south BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg KHON KAEN (Thailand): Last Wednesday, he was fighting the Thai army at Sala Daeng in Bangkok. Four days later, on Sunday, he was ordained a monk and was at a temple
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        Lock icon Court to rule on Thaksin terror rap
        331 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: Thailand’s criminal court will rule today on whether to issue a warrant to arrest fugitive ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra on terrorism charges in connection with deadly street rallies, officials said. Terrorism charges carry a maximum penalty of death in
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        Lock icon PM Singh lists challenges ahead for India
        587 15  -  He expresses optimism about economy but is less upbeat on Pakistan ties and Maoist insurgency BY P. JAYARAM INDIA CORRESPONDENT pjay@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yesterday voiced optimism about the economy, but sounded less confident about curbing the escalating Maoist
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        Lock icon Price anger heading up
        60 15 Protesters in New Delhi carrying cooking gas cylinders on their heads at a demonstration over the rising prices of essential commodities. India will consider raising fuel prices which it keeps below market rates at a ministerial meeting on June 7, reported the ET NOW television channel
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        Lock icon Air crash may be due to human error: Minister
        221 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS MANGALORE (India): India’s civil aviation minister said yesterday that human error might have caused the crash of an Air India Boeing 737-800 plane that killed 158 people at the weekend. There were only eight survivors, who
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        Lock icon Fergie sorry for ‘lapse in judgment’
        536 16 Prince Andrew’s ex-wife apologises for offering access to him for $1m DUCHESS OF YORK SCANDAL AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Britain’s Duchess of York apologised for a “serious lapse in judgment” after she was caught in a newspaper sting apparently offering access to
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        Lock icon THE STING
        295 16 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LONDON: The News of the World tabloid said that the Duchess of York, Ms Sarah Ferguson, had accepted tens of thousands of dollars in cash from a “rich businessman” (really a reporter in disguise) in return for pledging to introduce him to Prince Andrew,
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        Lock icon THE STINGER
        369 16 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The News of the World, a London tabloid owned by Mr Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, is best known for using elaborate undercover ruses, or huge payments to sources or both to expose scandals involving public figures, often pushing the bounds
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        Lock icon THE STUNG
        364 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES LONDON: With her penchant for chauffeur-driven Bentleys, firstclass air travel and lavish gifts, the Duchess of York is now, by her own admission, almost broke. Ever since her divorce from Queen Elizabeth’s second son Prince Andrew, Ms Sarah Ferguson (below) has struggled to
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        Lock icon BA staff start 5-day strike
        409 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG LONDON: British Airways (BA) cabin crew started a five-day strike yesterday, throwing travel plans for thousands of passengers into disarray. BA scrapped flights scheduled to carry 25,000 people a day during the five-day dispute. But the airline said it does plan
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        Lock icon Fewer children dying from diseases globally
        575 17 Vaccines and better treatment among the reasons, experts say NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Death rates in children younger than five are dropping in many countries at a surprisingly fast pace, according to a new report based on data from 187 countries from
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        Lock icon ‘Pink Viagra’ to go up for FDA approval
        310 17 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: The first pill that claims to do for women what Viagra did for men goes before a United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) committee next month. It will consider endorsing a drug which has shown promise for sparking
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        Lock icon The Singapore success story
        367 17  -  JANICE TAI SINGAPORE is the best place in the world for a child to be born. It has the lowest mortality rate 2.5 per 1,000 births for children under five years old in the world, according to the study published in the medical journal The Lancet.
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        Lock icon US govt threatens to ‘push BP out of the way’
        357 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VENICE (Louisiana): Oil giant BP faced mounting pressure yesterday to gain control of a massive oil slick after the US government threatened to take over the response to the month-old environmental disaster. “If we find that they’re not
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        Lock icon Aussie banknote firm ‘investigated for graft’
        371 18 Company paid bribes and supplied prostitutes to foreign officials, say reports AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: An Australian banknote company half-owned by the country’s Reserve Bank used agents willing to pay bribes and supply prostitutes to foreign officials to win supply contracts, reports said yesterday. Securency
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          Lock icon Australia to expel envoy
          86 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA: Australia ordered the expulsion of an Israeli diplomat after investigators concluded Israel was responsible for forging four Australian passports that were used in the slaying of a Hamas operative in Dubai. Foreign Minister Stephen Smith told Parliament that the operation to kill Mahmoud
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          Lock icon Noordin’s driver faces jail
          64 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Prosecutors are seeking a 10-year jail term for an Indonesian man accused of concealing information about last year’s suicide attacks on two hotels and a plot to assassinate President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. State prosecutors said Amir Abdillah, 35, was guilty of violating the
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          Lock icon Unrest grows in Jamaica
          130 18 NEW YORK TIMES KINGSTON (Jamaica): The Jamaican government has declared a state of emergency in portions of Kingston, the capital, after supporters of a gang leader who is wanted in the United States on gun and drug charges attacked three police stations in an attempt to
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          Lock icon Najib faces investigation
          107 18 PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will be investigating complaints that Prime Minister Najib Razak committed an election offence during campaigning for the May 16 Sibu by-election. MACC investigation director Mustafar Ali said complaints had been lodged against Mr Najib’s promise to sign a cheque for
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          66 18 A house in southern Poland flooded by the Vistula River in Sandomierz last Saturday. Residents have seen water levels in the river rising from last Thursday as Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said damage caused by several days of flooding across the country could
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          Lock icon Duch verdict on July 26
          98 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s genocide tribunal announced yesterday that it will give its verdict on July 26 in the case of a notorious Khmer Rouge prison chief accused of crimes against humanity, war crimes, murder and torture. Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch,
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          Lock icon Rape bid: 2 boys guilty
          101 18 REUTERS LONDON: Two boys aged 10 and 11 were found guilty yesterday of the attempted rape of an eight-year-old girl near her home in west London. The boys, who were both 10 at the time and are believed to be among the youngest children to
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      402 19 CONTENT may be king in pay television, but it should not enjoy a sovereign right to overpricing. In taking up vendors’ allegations of anti-competitive practice over the cross-carriage requirement the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) has introduced, the United States government needs
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      1004 19  -  BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg SOMEWHERE near Singapore, pirates have taken a hostage onboard a tugboat. A distress call goes out. A twin-rotor Chinook helicopter swoops in low. A group of naval divers jump into the sea. They swim towards the ship, clamber
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      686 19  -  BY NAYAN CHANDA The writer is director of publications at the Yale Centre for the Study of Globalisation, and editor of YaleGlobal Online. THE Greek crisis has provoked fresh worries about globalisation. But unlike the schadenfreude that greeted Asia’s financial crisis of 1997, the turmoil in
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        1337 20  -  TABLE TALK WITH ROBERT POZEN BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg HARVARD business administration don Robert Pozen was recently criticised on United States television for proposing that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac be given a good shake-up. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are US
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        297 20 PROFESSOR Robert Pozen is all for introducing more fairness into the oft-bewildering world of finance. Here he is on: The truth about the Greek bailout “The Greeks don’t feel like they’re being bailed out; it’s the German, French and English banks that hold Greek bonds
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        911 20  -  INDONESIAN POLITICS BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s appointment of state-run Bank Mandiri chief executive Agus Martowardojo as Indonesia’s new Finance Minister has at least shown he has not capitulated entirely to the whims of Golkar leader Aburizal Bakrie. He
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        247 21  -  Patricia Maria de Souza (Ms) I AGREE in part with Ms Ann Medlock’s view that the “compulsory” approach to community service or service learning is wrong (“Don’t force students to do good”, May 5). While a certain amount of compulsion is necessary to provide a
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        87 21 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR RAYMOND THAM: Thanks to Dr Goh’s caring widow 2 MR JOLLY WEE: Honourable, duty-driven leaders harder to find 3 MS LINDA ZHANG: Barbecue nuisance in HDB flats 4 MR KEVIN CHEW: Lack of wholesome late-night venues 5 MR BENNIE CHEOK: Concerned about
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        222 21  -  DRIVER TRAINING John Lee MY FOREIGN friends, alas, are right: Despite having some of the best roads, Singapore drivers are generally among the worst in developed nations. I think I now know why. A friend was recently awarded a Singapore driving licence after passing the
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        267 21  -  Dr V.P. Nair KUDOS to Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (“Boost for Hindu Board”; last Wednesday”) for stating that the Hindu Endowments Board can form companies and embark on joint ventures to enhance income and promote beneficial activities. This is
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        154 21  -  Gregory Chua TO PRESERVE the memory of our country’s founding fathers, the National Museum of Singapore should create a permanent exhibition space to house their personal effects, as well as those of Singaporeans and personalities who have contributed significantly to the nation. Examples
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        193 21  -  Ian Michael deSouza LAST Saturday’s report (“70 Park and Ride spaces to go in June”) about how the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has decided to give up the Park and Ride spaces at the Kallang Sports Complex comes as a shock. I work at
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      661 1  -  Trend may lead to lower COE supply and higher premiums BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg MOTORISTS are holding on to their existing cars as higher certificate of entitlement (COE) prices this year have made switching to a new ride a far less attractive
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      108 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Fined for sex in cab Maid admits sex with boy MOST COMMENTED ON A teaching life or a teacher’s lot? Says theinlim: “Ms Tan may be a teacher, but she can’t make generalisations about all schools being the
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      155 1 PUMP prices were cut by two cents a litre yesterday, just a week after a three-cent reduction. Shell started the ball rolling at 8.30am, with the rest following suit throughout the morning. A litre of 92-, 95- and 98-octane petrol is now $1.757, $1.817 and
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      574 2  -  It’s going full steam due to high cellphone penetration rate and popularity of smartphones BY TAN WEIZHEN tanwz@sph.com.sg IN WHAT is seen as a boost for mobile phone applications, the Government is considering allowing access to its e-services via the
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      318 2 ELECTRONIC Road Pricing (ERP) rates will be reduced at several gantries during the upcoming June school holidays. Rates will go down by $1, or by 50 cents if the current charge is 50 cents, from Saturday to June 26. The ERP rates will revert
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      358 3  -  HDB to release 3 new sites this year for design, build and sell scheme CONDO-STYLE HDB HOMES BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg THE Housing Board (HDB) will release three new sites over the course of the year to add a further 1,600 condo-style flats to
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      427 3  -  BY JOAN CHEW ONE receives a flurry of about 15 thank-you letters a month, while the other gets frequent requests to meet up in person. While they are not your typical celebrities, both nurses have scored high in the popularity stakes at
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      469 3  -  BY ANG YIYING SIXTY childcare centres and kindergartens run by non-profit groups in Singapore are to receive a US$2 million (S$2.8 million) boost that will put them on the IT track. The gift from the Lien Foundation and the
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      659 4  -  Energy-saving lights, recyclable bags part of retailers’ green arsenal BY JESSICA LIM, TESSA WONG limjess@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg CUSTOMERS stepping into the newly opened Marina Bay Sands branch of the Hush Puppies shoe store will notice a lack of shiny glass-and-chrome display cases. The look is rather
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      399 4  -  TESSA WONG and JESSICA LIM SHOPPERS, especially those in the middle and upper-income brackets, are making a conscious effort to buy environmentally-friendly products, say recent studies. A Reader’s Digest survey of 1,000 people from the upper half of wage earners found that three-quarters were
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      215 4  -  JESSICA LIM,TESSA WONG SEVERAL nationwide green retail initiatives have been launched in recent years, among which are: Bring Your Own Bag Day Launched in 2007, this drive by the Singapore Environment Council aims to get shoppers to bring their own bags one day a week to reduce the
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      183 5  -  ALASTAIR MCINDOE A RETIRED army officer from Singapore was killed in the Philippines yesterday by a gunman who fired a single shot to his head. Mr Cyrill Thankam Gomez, 67, was attacked at about 9 am by the unidentified gunman who was wielding
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      478 5  -  They say flats, in son’s name, were for investment but son claims they were gifts to him BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg AN AGED couple from Taiwan have sued their son in the Singapore High Court for the return of the title deeds of
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      344 5 VI S IT O N I O NE SC U C A S E ROMANIAN representatives of a joint technical working group will be visiting Singapore from tomorrow to Saturday, and plan to interview witnesses related to the hit-and-run accident involving former diplomat
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      171 6 www.straitstimes.com.sg MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES Spain are the team with best XI CCs to bring World Cup to heartland Goodbye, Fabregas? MOST COMMENTED ON CCs to bring World Cup to heartland Said Old_Timer: “It is hardly worth watching MediaCorp nowadays. There are
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        541 6 Second loss to Koreans makes a mockery of Okada’s semi-final target AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAITAMA (Japan): Japan coach Takeshi Okada has boldly targeted a semi-final appearance for his team at next month’s World Cup Finals. But on the basis of their performance in a warm-up friendly against South
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        383 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS SESTRIERE (Italy): Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro has not given up on the possibility of continuing his playing career after the World Cup. The World Cup-winning skipper of four years ago is heading to his fourth World Cup surrounded by uncertainty. The 36-year-old has already
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        281 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS BUENOS AIRES: Diego Maradona says the emergence of Diego Milito, who scored both goals in Inter Milan’s Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich, only adds to Argentina’s fire-power up front in the World Cup. The coach gave a press conference
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        132 7 Moments to remember The image of Paul Gascoigne shedding tears at Italia ’90 is the most iconic of his colourful career. A rash, mistimed tackle on Thomas Berthold in the semi-final against West Germany earned Gascoigne his second yellow card of the tournament. The realisation that
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        156 7 Things they said I may have let in four goals, but at least I saved their lives. Hungary goalkeeper Antal Szabo, after his side lost 2-4 to Italy in the 1938 World Cup final. Before the game, Italy dictator Benito Mussolini had sent the phrase
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        657 7 However, striker’s failure to score in the qualifiers may be an ominous sign days to the World Cup 71 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LISBON: The time of the “Golden Generation” may have passed. But their successors still have the potential to deliver for Portugal on
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          61 7 Reuters Brett Holman struck four minutes into stoppage time to give Australia a 2-1 win over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand in a World Cup warm-up match yesterday. He netted the winner after receiving a deft chip in the box from fellow midfielder Carl Valeri to lift more
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          64 7 Agence France-Presse Gareth Barry has been given an extra 24 hours to prove he has recovered sufficiently from an ankle injury to go to the World Cup with England. The Manchester City midfielder’s appointment with a specialist to assess the state of his damaged ligaments has
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          50 7 England coach Fabio Capello has ruled out a coaching role for David Beckham, saying he will be in South Africa strictly as a cheerleader. Beckham, who is recovering from a torn Achilles tendon, has been invited to join the England team for moral support, reported The Telegraph.
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          43 7 Associated Press Mexico’s World Cup squad endured a three-hour delay in Germany on Sunday after a bird crashed into the windscreen of the plane that was to take them to London for a World Cup warm-up match against England. Associated Press
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          29 7 Agence France-Presse France defender William Gallas escaped injury after crashing during a buggy race at the team’s training camp in Tignes on Sunday. Agence France-Presse
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        855 7  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg SPORT cannot be composed in advance, it is best unveiled without a script and with a helping of surprise. Last year, just as we swooned at the idea of a Roger-Rafa French Open final, Robin Soderling, a rare
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      507 8 He shows no sign of clay-court struggles in brilliant opening display FRENCH OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Miffed by a line call in his first match as defending French Open champion, Roger Federer quickly regrouped to win the opening set two points later. The world
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      392 8  -  BY LIN XINYI MOSCOW: An unexpected score flashed at the Olympiyskiy Sports Complex yesterday when a forehand by Li Jiawei found the net. Singapore, the world’s No. 2 team, were trailing the unfancied Czech Republic, ranked 16 rungs below them, in a Group B round-robin
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        72 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: Philippine world welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao has been admitted to hospital to treat a mild stomach ulcer and allow him to rest after campaigning for the May 10 congressional elections. Doctors discovered the 31-year-old boxer and politician had an ulcer during
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        60 8 BLOOMBERG NEWS DALLAS: The Texas Rangers, the Major League Baseball team controlled by Liverpool coowner Tom Hicks, have filed for bankruptcy after the planned sale of the team fell through. They listed assets and debts of between US$100 million (S$141 million) and US$500 million in
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        49 8 REUTERS NEW YORK: The Cleveland Cavaliers have fired head coach Mike Brown. He had a 272-138 record in five years with the National Basketball Association team, but failed to take them to this year’s Eastern Conference Finals despite posting the league’s best regular-season record.
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      364 8  -  Young Lions 2 Home United 0 BY WANG MENG MENG IN THE aftermath of the Asian Cup qualification failure in Jordan, Lions coach Raddy Avramovic had suggested that as many as seven rookies would be blooded as he revamps the national football
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      252 8 Today Basketball NBA Conference Finals Eastern, Game 4: Orlando v Boston (Live, Ch294, 8.30am). Bowling Singapore International Open (Orchid Bowl, Orchid Country Club, 10.30am 2.30pm). Cycling Tour of Italy: Stage 16 (Live, Ch205, 8.30pm). Football Singapore Cup, prelims: Balestier Khalsa v Geylang United (Toa Payoh, 7.45pm). Hockey
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      46 8 Usain Bolt, who said he will not be out to better his world 100m and 200m world records, prompting Tyson Gay to warn him he might lose some races
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      416 9 Under-fire Suns star scores 42 points to help them beat the Lakers ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOENIX: Amare Stoudemire had been criticised for just about everything his defence, his rebounding, even his desire. The Phoenix forward listened calmly all week, then responded with a monster game. He attacked the
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      403 9  -  LEE MIN KOK TEENAGE weightlifter and Youth Olympic Games hopeful Jamie Wee may have failed to win a medal at the Singapore Open Championships, but local officials are confident that she will eventually earn her ticket to the YOG. The 17-year-old, nominated by the Singapore
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      472 9  -  SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY LEE MIN KOK ARMED with a team of rookies, former Schools National floorball champion Meridian Junior College knew it had to do something drastic to its players to ensure that they could win this year’s A Boys’ title. After all,
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      285 9  -  WANG MENG MENG A STRONG core of veterans helped Home United Basketball Club clinch their sixth National Basketball League Division One title in seven years, beating the Eng Tat Hornets 55-40. Home’s experienced heads kept their cool as they led from the first quarter
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      288 9  -  FRANKIE CHEE SINGAPORE GP, the organiser of the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, has increased the number of hospitality tickets for this year’s race to 10,500, up from last year’s figure of 10,000. This is because 67 per cent of the 10,000 tickets have already been sold
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      15 6 STOUDEMIRE HITS BACK Amare Stoudemire gets 42 points as Phoenix beat the LA Lakers. B9
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      157 7 Win a Sony 40-inch LCD TV Sony, one of the sponsors of the World Cup, is giving away one 40-inch LCD TV and a replica of the World Cup trophy in a readers’ contest with The Straits Times. To win this prize, answer the 14 questions that will run twice
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    1080 10 OBITUARIES IAU-YANG KOK KENG Age: 74 Passed away peacefully on 23 May 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Goh Siew Hong (deceased) Daughters-in-law: Ng Gek Hong, Jenny Lo Shee Peng, Niki Ow Hoay Kun, Alice Son-in-law: Tan Chye Heng, Alfred Godson-in-law: Maxim Glazov Sons: lau-Yang Pin,
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        381 11  -  Worrying sign for S’pore dealers: Big slowdown in trading activity here BULLS AND BEARS BY GOH ENG YEOW engyeow@sph.com.sg SHARES staged a weak rebound yesterday as an uneasy calm descended upon the market after last week’s turmoil. Still-jittery local investors looked overseas for cues, setting
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          99 11 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.075 billion shares worth $1.22 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 259 Losers: 188 Unchanged: 842 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 2.11 659.76 Utilities -2.14 1.02 507.96 4.80 2.53
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          229 11 REUTERS BERNAMA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,758.4 (-26.14) Japanese shares dropped 0.3 per cent as investors remained wary about taking on more risky assets without assurance that a recent stock slide is over. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 19,667.76 (+121.93) Hong Kong stocks ended up 0.6 per
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          438 11 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 24, 2010 Top Rises May 24 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 695.0 4.8 GLD 10US$ ***** 170.2 1.1 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2764 154.8 4.1 DBXT MSAsExJp 10US$ 2587 81.6 2.3 DBXT MSKorea
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          412 11 Top Rises May 24 CENTS UOB.ES.1005 1864 24.0 1.3 Wilmar.ES.1005 578 13.0 2.3 KepCorp MBLeCW*****2 27.5 4.0 17.0 BukitSem W*****8 228 3.0 1.3 OCBC Bk.ES.1005 843 3.0 0.4 CapitalanRBeCW*****9 10.5 2.5 31.3 Wilmar BNPeCW*****0 13 2.5 23.8 Wilmar MBLeCW*****4 3.5 2.5 250.0 CapitalaMBLeCW*****2 15 2.0 15.4 KepCorp
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          176 11 By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri 50.5 -1.5 -2.9 72,328,000 Genting SP 93 0.0 0.0 51,021,000 Rowsley 10 1.5 17.6 47,871,000 Noble Grp 168 -1.0 -0.6 39,785,000 Yangzijiang 125 0.0 0.0 31,338,000 Cosco Corp 140 -2.0 -1.4 23,841,000 Pac Andes 29 -0.5 -1.7 19,680,000 NOL 189 0.0
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          105 11 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 24 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1490 1.1830 Can dollar 1.3150 1.3310 Euro 1.7520 1.7720 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4239 0.4246 NZ dollar 0.9380 0.9580 Sterling pound 2.0220 2.0440 US dollar 1.3990 1.4150 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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        568 12  -  Restrained approach due to Europe’s debt crisis, fragile market, says CEO BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA), which shed flights and routes amid a sharp global business downturn last year, is cautious about reinstating services even though the industry is recovering. Speaking
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        366 12 REUTERS DBS Group Holdings is shrinking its Singapore-based Islamic banking unit. Islamic Bank of Asia (IB Asia), in which DBS has a stake of just over 50 per cent, has transferred 10 of its 65 staff to DBS and redeployed others to new
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      448 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain’s new coalition government yesterday set out plans to slash government spending by £6 billion (S$12 billion) to reduce the nation’s record deficit. Amid warnings that the “age of plenty” is over, the Conservative-Liberal Democrat administration will indicate where
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      525 13 Growth to hit 3.2% in 2010 and 2011: Nabe BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: The United States recovery that began last year will be stronger than previously estimated, according to a survey by the National Association for Business Economics (Nabe). The world’s largest economy will expand
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      471 14  -  Larger players still staying put in London: Lord Mayor BY GABRIEL CHEN gabrielc@sph.com.sg TALK that tougher regulation of hedge funds and other financial firms in Europe is driving talented staff from Britain to Asia is premature, according to the Lord Mayor of the
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      291 14  -  BY LEE ZHI XIN YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding Holdings is planning to issue Taiwan Depository Receipts (TDRs) representing up to 100 million new ordinary shares on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE), the firm announced yesterday. The Singapore-listed shipbuilder from China said the TDR shares, if fully issued, will constitute
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      190 14  -  LEE YEN NEE SEMICONDUCTOR and system solutions provider Infineon Technologies yesterday announced it would set up a $14 million research and development (R&D) facility here. Infineon’s Application Innovation Centre (AIC) will be based within the company’s Asia-Pacif-ic regional headquarters in the Kallang
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      595 15  -  Indonesian Supreme Court ruling ends S’pore investment firm’s long battle to clear its name BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Singapore’s Temasek Holdings has lost its final appeal against a controversial ruling that it violated Indonesia’s business competition law. Indonesia’s Supreme Court yesterday
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      269 15  -  HARSHA JETHNANI FRENCH insurer AXA is ramping up its headcount here as it expands its Asian business. While the number of new hires has not been disclosed, AXA Singapore is looking to grow the sales force to a “material” size, said Mr Keith Perkins, regional
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      394 15  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK PROPERTY and retail group Metro Holdings yesterday announced that fourth-quarter net profit soared 46.6 per cent to $56 million after a sharp upward accounting adjustment coupled with stronger retail sales. Strong retail division turnover also boosted Metro’s total revenue,
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      810 16  -  More reasonable mass market housing prices likely but worries over supply glut BY JOYCE TEO PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT joyceteo@sph.com.sg PROPERTY experts are split over whether the market can absorb the Government’s largest-ever land release, to be rolled out in the second half of this
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      113 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Sales of private houses surge in April Record 15.5 per cent growth in Q1 MOST COMMENTED ON Younger Singaporeans struggle with debt. Says anne_susanti: “The younger generation feel that they only live once, that’s why they seek shortcuts
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      687 1 Mike Horn expedition Teens-tested Europe Viva Jai Ho! Picks first Singaporean participant London, Brussels and Amsterdam on a C4&5 Italians perform in Indian musical C8 C7 Might a slice of heaven be found in north Scotland, where roughly half the world’s Scotch whisky distilleries are collected? ROHIT BRIJNATH certainly thinks
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        1642 2  -  Modernity and history intertwine and one’s senses are awakened in this journey through whisky country in Scotland and France rohit brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg The writer’s trip was sponsored by Beam Global Asia, which distributes Macallan, Glenrothes, Highland Park, Laphroaig and Courvoisier among other brands in South-east Asia. I have
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        262 2 The Macallan (distillery) Where: Easter Elchies, Craigellachie AB38 9RX, Scotland When: Nov to March: Mon to Fri, 11am to 3pm; April to Aug: Mon to Sat, 9.30am to 4.30pm; Sept to Oct: Mon to Fri, 9.30am to 4.30pm. Closed Dec 17 to Jan 5 Admission: £8 (S$16.25,
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        479 3  -  Cheryl Tan,Lin Wenjian GET THE BLUES IN DARWIN If you ever needed an excuse to go to Darwin, the very laid-back capital of Australia’s Top End, this has to be it: the inaugural blues festival from June 24 to 27. The four-day series of shows will provide any
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        1484 4  -  London, Amsterdam and Brussels, which are rich in history, music and the arts, are great learning grounds for teens patricia chen stlife@sph.com.sg Patricia Chen is a freelance writer. With the euro trading at historic lows against the Singapore dollar, it is a great time to
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        130 6 ‘I know that Jason Bateman said we weren’t making it. You can’t believe this guy. I’ll tell you about him later. He’s like a world-class idiot’ Actor Will Arnett (right) on the Arrested Development movie ‘You don’t want to see me topless’ Actress Sarah Jessica Parker
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        1106 6  -  Apart from swollen ankles, you can experience many things when you walk from Vienna to matt gross New York Times New York In December 1933, 18-year-old Patrick Leigh Fermor left London on a ship bound for Rotterdam, where he planned to travel 2,253km to Istanbul
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        602 7 Associated Press Los Angeles When she was travelling in India with her sister last year, Ms Katie Reed, a 21-year-old who lives in Miami, Florida, described her 1,000-page travel guide as “monstrous” in size. But it was too handy to toss. “It was invaluable,” said the
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        636 7  -  Student Basil Tan is the first Singaporean to join the Pangaea Expedition to explore the natural world lin wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg The Pangaea Expedition, initiated and led by explorer Mike Horn for young adults to learn about the challenges of today’s natural world, will receive its first
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      816 8  -  A wedding-themed musical showcasing Indian culture will feature Bollywood songs, 150 dancers and three Italians deepika shetty style.” deepikas@sph.com.sg You could call it the Italian connection in an Indian musical. Three Italians, with the faintest knowledge of Hindi, are acting and dancing in Jai Ho! Mangal
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      616 8  -  reviewtheatre EXPECTATIONS! Soracco Jubilee Hall/Last Saturday akshita nanda Do not burden others with your expectations or be dragged down by theirs is the theme of the musical performed last Saturday as part of the Buddhist Fellowship’s Vesak celebrations. Ironically, the fact that Expectations! is co-writ-ten and
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        650 10 New York Times Associated Press Agence France-Presse Cannes The 63rd Cannes Film Festival came to a shocking, exhilarating close on Sunday with the Palme d’Or going to Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, a movie by Thai film-maker Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Surely the
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        131 10 Associated Press Los Angeles Los Angeles police say the husband of deceased actress Brittany Murphy was found dead. Sergeant Louie Lozano of the Los Angeles Police Department said British screenwriter Simon Monjack, 39, was found dead on Sunday night at the Hollywood Hills home he shared
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        239 10 Associated Press New York In its finale on Sunday, Lost chipped away at the mountain of questions that has risen since its premiere six years ago. Not surprisingly, not all the mysteries after six seasons and about 120 episodes were resolved. But in the
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      1206 3 Rajasthan, India, take part cotH in the colourful celebrations of the Holi eis festival, an annual event in spring. Holi hues INDIA Tan Hoe Bian 31, unemployed Children in Jaipur, SEND US YOUR PHOTOS TRAVEL TIPS Send photos (at least 300dpi), anecdotes and tips of your travels in Asia to
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      431 4 Fasbtan MsjjgFt )irliai'<l m 2 Apr 9 May 2010 A WHOLE NEW FASHION EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER! It was the ultimate fashion glam slam of the year, where all things fashionable took centre stage at Singapore's first ever Fashion Season Orchard. For 6 weeks, the 'Great Street' that is Orchard
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      379 6 363 VEHICLES WANTED HIGH BUDGET!! WANTED/ Buy all makes Models Vehicle, Lorry, Van, Bus, new resale. Bank loan and insurrance arreangeable Hurry Call: *****613 WANTED LUXURY CARS, we are always buying pay top prices for your luxury cars. Call today!!! Performance Premium Selection Ltd. Call Sathia 9270 8474 $2K ABOVE.
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      389 6 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 392 OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE 378 CERTIFICATE OF ENTITLEMENT OPEN CAT COE for immed transfer. Lowest price assured. Ltd pcs avail. Pls call 9682 1188 Yong OPEN CATEGORY E Category C
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      589 6 387 LORRIES FOR SALE 97 MITSUBISHI FB511(COE 2017) $14.8k. 10/2002 Isuzu NHR69 $12.8k. Loan Trade-In Avail! Call to view *****231! 10/’07 TOYOTA DYNA WIth 7ft box, Euro 4, 1st owner, agt warranty. $49,800 Call *****411 7/’98 MITSUBISHI FB511. COE 3/2017, Loan 100%. Low Int rate, fully serviced $***** *****032 3/’99
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      486 6 389 PICK-UPS FOR SALE 7/’03 ISUZU TFR69 Single Cab Turbo Engine, White. Cheap $17,800 Can Loan *****204 8/’93 NISSAN DOUBLECAB. COE 6/’13. With steel bed. Asking $8300. Call *****049 LATE 2002 ISUZU TRF69 doublecab diesel. 1 owner. Body engine gear box A1. neg. *****800 ’96 NISSAN DOUBLECAB Diesel, COE 11/’2015,
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      652 6 391 VANS FOR SALE NOV 2004 KIA Preggio 2.7M gold. New paint/ tax. No repairs needed. Trade-in available. To view call *****018 Nick. END’03 KIA PREGIO *****km done. 1st owner. A1. New paint/ tax, Asking $***** call *****411 7/’06 OPEL COMBO pearl white. 1st owner. A1 cond. Free svc sofa.
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      788 7 402 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST HOUSES FOR SALE SENTOSA COVE BUNGLWS/ BUNGALOWS Cove Drive *****/ ***** sqft. Full sea view, wide frontage, top quality. TOP soon. Cove Dr *****/ ***** sqft. Full seaview, widefrontage TOP soon Cove Gr *****/ ***** sqft. Full unblock sea view yet pte berth. Coral Island 6300/
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      570 7 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE CORONATION DUCHESS: 2800/5000 sqft 5+2 pool $4.xm 3600,4800sqft 3 storey modern 5000sqft elevated 5+1 big kitchen cul de sac RealStar *****000 GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW. 8+1+1. *****/***** sqft. Wilby vicinity fr $23M. Brand new. Elevator.Basement. F/furn. Exclusive
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      459 7 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE 2/STOREY INTER TERR Lichi Ave, 1703/ 2200sqft, move-in, bright 2½/storey semi-d Jln Belangkas 4133/4000 sqft, 5+1, well kept, Buyers only. 9067-6907 INOVA D.13 BRAND NEW corner terr Siang Kuang. F’hold, 3000 sqft. 6 rms. Walk to MRT. $2.4M, also 2-storey terr. Renovated. 4+1
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      636 7 407 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS HOUSES FOR SALE ALMOST SOLD. TOH Vicinity. Build Your dream home quiet, nice ambience s/storey bunglw 9500sft f’hold. $4.9xM. Agt *****548 MERAGI RD. SEMI-D 4500 sqft. 4+1 near MRT. Move-in cond. F’hold. $3.35M. 02-07-*****01 MARIAM VICINITY 3-STOREY terr. amenities 1700/2300sf 4+1 fhold Selling soon! $1.53M *****548
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      514 7 413 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 SUITES Last devt Marina Bay! Last chance to own a waterfront unit direct from developer! Luxurious 3 4 Bedrooms (1,572 2,691 sq ft) Near
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      481 7 BEACON 2 RM 1163 sqft, mid flr, Big balcony, furn, tenanted $3.5k till 2/2011. Mins CBD, Marina Bay. Good investment. *****402 CARIBBEAN 2-RM 893 sqft. Quiet facing. IR/ Water Channel view. Near MRT/ Vivo City/ Sentosa. Don’t Miss! Call 9338-9368 MARINA BAY RESIDENCES. Superb Bay sea view. 1050 sqft. 2
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      598 7 CITYLIGHTS 893 SQFT 2+1 rm. High flr, pool bay view. Vacant. Cheap. $1.1xM; 1313 sqft, 3+1 $1.6M neg. Call 9155-7133 Dick MARINA BAY RES. #45 above. Stack 5. 732 sqft. 1 rm. Full sea gdn bay view. TOP! Sell below value. Grab! Owner 8100-8837 76 SHENTON. 979 sqft, 2 rms.
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      1064 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE The Pier Robertson 1 bdrm 678 sqft High flr Renovated..... $1.32m The Metz studio 581 sq.ft. #20flr up. Pte lift. Tip top. MRT.......$1.6m Rivergate 2+balcony 1023 sq.ft Pool view. Mint cond..........$2.0xm Tiara 3+1, 1507
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      631 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE St. Thomas Suites...Fr $1900 psf Luxurious, Somerset MRT 1820/ 2013/ 2605 sqft 3/4/4+ family The Trillium.........from $1800 psf Opp Great World City, river view 1399/ 1798/ 2217/ 2390sqft Tribeca................ from $1700 psf Opp Great World City, best buy! 570/ 1033/ 1367/ 1378/
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      695 8 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ARDMORE II, TOP soon! freehold, 2023 sqft, 4-bdrms, high floor, stack 1, NS facing, Don’t miss! CREDO 9639-2843/ 6595-0689 **ASPEN HEIGHTS River Valley, 2+1, 1119sqft, mid flr, Orchard/ city view, tenanted, $15xx psf, CREDO 6595-0680/ 9639-2843 QUICK SALE Balmoral 4+1rm Cheap! Below
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      675 8 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE THE ORCHARD RES. TOP soon. 3+1, 1808 sqft, high flr, gdn unit $4900 psf. 3+1, 4531 sqft $3100 psf. Superb panoramic city view. WATERMARK 2+STUDY +BOMB. Balcony 1076 sqft. Tenanted 3/11. Face Gallery Hotel. 5 flr. $1.78M. Full 1% commission. 9783-6710 GRANGE
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      426 8 415 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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      415 8 LOOKING FOR MOST Affordable New F’hold 2 Bdrms Newton? Call Developer Team *****828 for VVIP Preview Price Now! THE HILLSIDE 3 bdrms, 1303 sqft, natural greens, pool view, $8xx psf. Don’t miss! Contact Jane Wong *****928 ERA VIDA NEAR NEWTON MRT. Brand new 506sqft Studio. Quiet. Below Developer’s price *****050
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      218 8 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE CUBIK PHASE 2 LAUNCHING SOON F’hold Telok Kurau 2km to Tao Nan School CHIJ/ Victoria JC/ MRT Studio/ 3 rm/ Penthse Left 13 units. Good Buy! Eric *****929 PN CUBIK PHASE 2 LAUNCHING SOON
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      324 8 CORALIS FREEHOLD CONDO Marine Parade/ Joo Chiat Within 1km to Tao Nan, CHIJ Opp Parkway, proposed MRT Walk to NTUC, library CC Paradise of food fun in D.15 Proximity to Airport, city, IR more renowned institutions Easy access to expressways 1,2,3 rms 3,4 rms penthouses Show flat viewing by appt
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      440 8 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE RIVIERA RES. F’hold. 1066 sqft. 2 study. Top flr. Nice deco. Excellent layout. Vacant. Elevated land. Unblock view. *****410. WATER PLACE 1356 sqft. 3+1+1. Beautiful designer unit. Pool view. Open concept kitchen. Call Roger Er 9101-3566 RMPC KENG YEE GDN Apt 3+1,
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      387 8 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE AQUARIUS BY THE Park 3+1, 1324 sqft. Mid flr. Renovated. Well kept. Near reservoir. *****318 COTE D’AZUR. 2+1. 1152 sqft. $1.25M; 3+1. 1281 sqft. $1.6M. Vacant. Pool view. *****228 ROY COSTA DEL SOL 3+1 1313 sq.ft Selling with tenancy. Full sea view
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      639 8 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE THE MINTON LAUNCHING SOON *Choice of 1/2/3/4 Penthse *Mins to N-East Line/NEX Mall *PLMGS/Maris Stella/food ctr DEVELOPER’S SALES TEAM SUSAN 9732 7398 The Arte Thomson, 2BR, F’hold, High Flr, 1055sqft. Pool view, unblocked. Amenities MRT, TOP
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      459 8 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE NEW LIST! 3’NG’ Blk 117 Bedok Res. High flr. Well kept. Move in. N.S. facing. Valued cash. View 7-8pm. Alice 8183 0576 ERA RARE! EXEC Apt Blk 10D. South facing. Move in cond. Near all amenities/ mkt/ shpg/ MRT. Asking $700K neg. Call *****951
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      2073 9 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 433 CHOA CHU KANG HDB APTS FOR SALE $18K TO CLOSE! 5’A’ Blk 507
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      99 9 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT CAIRNHILL CONSERVATION 3000sf/ 6000sf+ Rooftop Pool and BBQ 5+1 +Family Rebuilt 3yrs ago SCDA Top Quality Asking $18K pm Tel 9815-5303 (Landlord) Chatsworth Sprawling ground. 5+1. Huge pool. A1 location...$40K Cluny Park 5+1. Designer decor. Near Botanical Gdn. Pool......$25K Elegant 3 storey home. Resort like
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      782 9 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT MERRYN ROAD 2½-storey bungalow, 5+1 Land 5200 sqft, Built-up 5000 sqft Beautiful outdoor dining with landscape garden waterfall Immaculate condition Near good schools, SCGS, SJI, ACS, RGS Rental $16K LINDEN DRIVE 2½-storey bungalow, 5+1 Land 4700 sqft/ build-up 4400 sqft Newly beautifully renovated Near Nanyang
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      500 9 458 EAST HOUSES FOR RENT 458 EAST HOUSES FOR RENT 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT DUCHESS BRAND NEW bunglw. Land 4300/ 6000 sqft. 6+1. Pool. $19K. Immed. 9222-8799 Owner. HOLLAND GROVE VIEW (MRT). 3storey semi-d. 4+1+ basement. Built-in 3800 sqft. *****556 agt. DUCHESS RD BUNGLW. New! 3storey. Pool. 6 bdrms.
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      514 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR RENT Marina Bay Res 2/ 3 rms Excellent The Sail 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 Various units Southbank Soho style 1 rm...$3.5K Caribbean 2/ 3+1.........$4.8K-$6.7K Mirage Twr 3+1 1227 sqft.......$5.3K Mera Prime 3+1 1119 sqft........$5.3K Anchorage 3+1 1755 sqft.......$5.3K Kentish Ct 2+1 1100 sqft........$3.5K Central
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      811 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT ICON/ MARINA BAY Res/ River Place/ Citylights. 807/ 1281/ 1065 sqft. Studio/ 2/ 3 rms. High flr. Part/ F/Furn. 8198 9989 TERESA VILLE 1958 sqft 4+1 Renovated. Good cond. P/ furn. F/ facilities. Mins to City/ Vivo. Call for viewing. *****819 Eileen
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      661 10 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT DOVER PARKVIEW. TWR B. 2rms. 969 sqft. Face pool. Dover MRT. $3600. P/ furn. *****401 NR SOHO FARRER Studio. 950 sqft. Next to Farrer Park MRT. P/furn. Spacious balcony. 9630-8044 QUEENS CONDO 1184 sqft 3+1, very high flr, f/facilities, min MRT amenities.
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      398 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Cairnhill Plaza 3345 sqft, 4+1, all attached toilet, #32................$16K Cairnhill Residences 904 sqft, 2-rm, high flr, facilities.........$5.5K St Martin Residence 2121 sqft, 2+1 duplex penthse with open roof terr/ jacuzzi..............................$10K Scotts 28 Approx 2039
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      697 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT CITIPROP PACIFIC Draycott Park 2650 sqft. 3+1 rms. Top location. Great value.... $7.8K Highpoint 2928 sqft. 4+1 bdrms. Newly renovated. Walking distance to Orchard Rd......... $10K Rhapsody Mt Elizabeth 2650 sqft. 4+1 bdrms. Brand new duplex penthouse.................. $12K 9853 1001 SOMMERVILLE PK.
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      723 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT URBANEDGE/ TESSARINA PENTHSE 4+1, 2336/ 3200 sqft. Big balcony, roof terr, jacuzzi, near MRT. P/furn. Immed. *****402 BALMORAL HILLS PENTHSE. Stunning 2-storey. 4+1. 3175 sqft. Pte lap pool roof terr. Avail June. $14K. Citiprop *****725 Juliet ESTILO BRAND NEW 1-bdrm apt. Mid flr.
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      939 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT SPRING GROVE, GRANGE Rd. 1012 sqft. 2+1. Full condo facilities. Avail end June. $4.5K. 9617-0316 LERMIT LODGE 2400 sqft 3+1. P/ furn. Spacious. Near Botanic Gdn Greenery. S/pool. Call 9795-9813 ONE TREE HILL Residence. 3+1. 1227 sqft. $6.8K. *****135/ virtual tour at
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      787 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT KIM SIA CT (Behind Hayatt Hotel) 2rms 1100sqft. Unblock. Quiet. 3 mins Orchard MRT. *****077 LEVELZ/ BALMORAL Grove 2+1/3+1 rms. 1001/1733sqft. P/Furn. $4K Up *****667 SPRING GROVE AT Grange Road. 3+1 rms. P/furn. F/facilities. High flr. $6500. PH *****043 STUDIO/ 2RMS APT.
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      816 10 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT CASA ESPERANZA 2000sqft 3+1 New baths. Balcony. Facilities. P/furn $6.5k Immed 9688-5590 TREVOSE PK 1700 sqft 3+1. Rectangular layout. Bright. Unblocked. Avail 1 Jun. Dollars *****166 MAPLEWOODS 1808 SQFT. 4+1 patio, greenery. Facilities Avail Jul $8K neg. Dollars *****440 NEWTON
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      699 10 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW AT The Sound, Freehold, along East Coast Rd. 104 units with facilities. 2 3 4 attic. 893 1572 sqft. Choice units and Early Bird package available. All agents welcome. For appt and booking call *****111 ELEGANCE CHANGI LOR 107. Changi
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      712 10 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT THE BAYSHORE. 3+1 bdrms. Mid flr. P/furn. Condo facilities. Avail soon. $3800. 9857-1303 agt BEAUTIFUL CONDO 1100 sqft. No west sun, facilities F/furn, aircon, ground flr. CK 9066-6690 agt COSTA DEL SOL 1324 sqft. 3+1. Unbeatable greenery sea view. High flr. neg.
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      1340 11 472 SERVICE APTS 472 SERVICE APTS 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT MAYSPRINGS 3+1. 1550 sqft Blk 2. Well renovated. Top flr unit. Windy, f/furn. Next to Bt Panjang LRT. $3.2K up Immed. *****055 3+1 RMS 2200SQFT. F/furn. Avail first week July. Lakeside MRT. Near amenities market. Viewing weekend.
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      882 11 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS. Master/ common rm. MRT, aircon, f/furn. Suits single/ couple 9459-6363 COMMON RM AMK. High flr. Unblocked. Clean, quiet. P/furn. Amenities. Owner 9819-5653 OPP ADMIRALTY MRT common rm for rent. Well furn. Near facilities. Avail immed. Amir *****495 $250-$650 INDIAN OWNERS Tampines, Sengkang,
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      817 11 479 EAST HDB APTS FOR RENT BEDOK CENTRAL 1+1/ 2+1, Marine Parade 2+1+1. Low flr. Unfurn/ furn. neg. Immed. 9488-2299 480 WEST HDB APTS FOR RENT JURONG BLK 653 3+1 A1 decor. Breezy. F/ furn. Aircon. S/ pool. Family/ Corp lease. July. MRT. NTU. Approved. 9005 8362 *NICE! 3+1 Teban
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      1036 11 527 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 527 HDB/HUDC APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT Citimac 3530sqft...............$1.50psf Tagore Ind 2185sqft...........$1.50psf Joo Koon 4000sqft #02.$0.60psf Joo Seng 5000 sqft up.....$1.20psf Kapo 1000-2500sqft......$1.20psf+ Gordon Warehse 1800sqft$1.40psf Dajin 800-1200sqft...........$1.50psf Woodland 1625/2464sqft $1.50psf Mandai office 775sqft.....$1.55psf+ Goldpine 1506sqft..............$1.30psf Ground floor/Whole Building Citimac
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      543 11 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT Biz Park Space THE COMTECH Off Alexandra Rd, 10 min from CBD/Orchard Rd Cozy landscape, office-like environment Walking distance from future Labrador MRT (early 2011) Free shuttle bus service to
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      236 11 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FREEHOLD BUSINESS SPACE From 1432 sqft affordable Brand New Office-like, corporate image Air-con lobby 2 entrances c/w attached toilet Free shuttle bus to MRT Ample free parking Call *****979 SINGLE-STOREY TERRACE FACTORY Ideal for engineering, metal fabrication, engine repair, construction etc Heavy floor loading c/w
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      203 11 532 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE JURONG: JTC TERRACE factory Built in 10,000/ land 13,500 sqft. Overhead crane/ dormitory. MRT For Sale *****968 Compass JURONG STD JTC fty for Sale. Built in 30,000/ land 56,000. sqft. Lease balance 40+ years. High amps *****968 Compass TRADEHUB 21 Clementi/ Jurong East MRT. New
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      79 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NORDIC EUROPEAN CENTRE 3 International Business Park Various sizes fr 900sqft Fitted/ Bare units avail Close proximity to Jurong East MRT, IMM, food outlets, Banks Attractive rental package Attractive commission for agents Enquiries: 6890-6682 Tong Building Prime Orchard Road 1,335 3,927 sqft View to offer
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      936 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Tagore Lane Office/ Warehouse Sizes from 700 sq.ft. 8 Loading/ Unloading bays High ceiling Ample basement carpark 24 hrs security Hi-tech warehouse/ office www.singaporegodown.com Call *****266 *****944 Office along Scotts
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      86 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT VERTEX UBI AVENUE 3 (Brand New Business 1 Building) Sizes: 1227/ 1464/ 1561/ 2185/ 2368/3337 sqft Near to Tai Seng MRT station Next to KPE entrance Ample parking lots (Also for Sale) For enquiry, please call ***** 981 Daniel Tan
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