The Straits Times, 4 March 2011

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    • 51 1 186 PAGES IN SIX PARTS THE next general election could see the opposition contest all 27 constituencies avoiding walkover wins for the People’s Action Party on nomination day for the first time since Independence. There may even be three- or four-cornered contests. L PRIME PAGE
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    • 57 1 SINGAPORE’S corporate scene has been stunned by a jail term given to an independent director under stock trading and disclosure laws. Lawyer Peter Madhavan (left), who was an independent director at air cargo firm Airocean that was hit by a scandal in 2005, was sentenced to
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    • 45 1 DEBT-ridden former bank owner Agus Anwar was declared bankrupt by the High Court yesterday. The Indonesia-born businessman, who reportedly owes $103.3 million, had been trying to stave off bankruptcy proceedings by putting forward repayment proposals to his creditors. L HOME PAGE B10
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    • 59 1 FOUR top executives of an infrastructure management and consulting firm have quit after a long row with the firm’s Australian bosses over a management buyout. The four resigned from CPG Corporation on Tuesday after it became apparent that their differences with the parent company Downer
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    • 45 1 ARRANGE a marriage between the son and daughter of two of New Delhi’s political families and what do you get? A lavish spectacle and a price tag costing millions, much to the embarrassment of India’s Congress party. L PRIME PAGE A18
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  • 851 1  -  Shorter wait, higher income ceiling, more flats to choose from BY ESTHER TEO ongyiern@sph.com.sg MORE low- to middle-income home buyers will have a chance to buy affordable three-room flats, as part of sweeping changes to the Housing Board’s (HDB) build-to-order (BTO) scheme. There will
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  • 847 1  -  BY CHERYL ONG esthert@sph.com.sg POOR families who want to buy their first Housing Board flat can now get a new Government grant of up to $20,000 to do so. Together with an existing grant of $40,000, they will have up to
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  • 93 1 SIMRAN Saach Singh, 16, gets his shirt signed by Brazilian football legend Pele at the Jalan Besar Stadium, while former Manchester United idol Eric Cantona (left) looks on. Close to 3,000 fans a record number for the season turned up at the S-League match between the
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    • 84 1 New acts at this year’s Mosaic LIFE! PAGES C4&5 THE DATING GAME Chinese turn to Net, Japan has singles parties 50 must-haves this season Flight from Libya Singaporeans recount their harrowing escape PRIME, PAGE A12 WORLD, PAGES A28&29 IN URBAN BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS
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    • VIEW POINTS
      • 53 2 WE SAY Pakistan’s government must go beyond merely condemning the assassination earlier this week of Mr Shahbaz Bhatti, its minority affairs minister. Further appeasement will only embolden extremists to kill other public figures with whom they disagree. Their ability to kill with impunity must end. L
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      • 35 2 COLUMNS The US will use its imminent formal entry into the East Asia Summit as a platform to keep an eye on China, says William Choong. L REVIEW PAGE A34
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        26 2 Christchurch has shown that no matter how developed a country, few communities are prepared for an earthquake, says John McBeth. L REVIEW PAGE A37
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      • 43 2 OUR READER SAYS Doctors must remember that their primary duty is to their patients, irrespective of who the doctors are employed or contracted by or who is paying the medical bills, says the Singapore Medical Council. L FORUM PAGE A39
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        15 2 www.straitstimes.com L Zubaidah Nazeer on why concerts are becoming more popular in Indonesia.
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    • 961 2  -  Big-name prosecutions not enough to convince Malaysians it is serious BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg WHEN SMS rumours began spreading in Kuala Lumpur on Monday that a big-name politician was about to be charged for corruption that day, speculation went into
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    • 211 2 I I GEORGIA The World’s number 1 in fighting corruption. According to the 2010 Global Corruption Barometer by Transparency International, 78% of Georgians think that corruption has decreased overthe last3years-the best result across the 86 countries surveyed. According to the Tl survey, only 3% of Georgians who had contact with
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  • prime.news
    • 719 3  -  Lawyer helped Airocean downplay graft probe involving former CEO BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S corporate scene has been stunned by a jail term given to an independent director under stock trading and disclosure laws. Lawyer Peter Madhavan, a former independent director at
      ST PHOTOS: WONG KWAI CHOW  -  719 words
    • 233 3  -  JONATHAN KWOK THE jail term given to former Airocean independent director Peter Madhavan could spell paralysis at the boards of some listed firms, corporate watchers warn. Independent directors are non-executives who play more of an oversight, hands-off role than executive directors. “There will be extreme reaction
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    • 1066 8  -  3- or 4-cornered fights likely too, but opposition wants to avoid these BY KOR KIAN BENG, JEREMY AU YONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg jeremyau@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Andrea Ong and Tessa Wong THE next general election could see the opposition contest all 27 constituencies preventing walkover
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    • 500 8  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG THE man who played a key role in getting Potong Pasir MP Chiam See Tong to cede control over an opposition grouping yesterday took steps to safeguard his own political future. Mr Desmond Lim, 42, a former protege and
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    • 536 8  -  BY HUANG LIJIE FOREIGNERS living or working in Singapore are among a growing number of people whose families want them barred from the two casinos. The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) allows immediate family members to apply for exclusion orders to bar
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    • 746 10  -  It rises to $1.268 against US$; MAS expected to tighten monetary policy BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg PEOPLE here planning a US holiday or doing some online shopping in US dollars just got another welcome boost to their personal bottom line. The Singapore dollar has
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    • 536 10  -  BY JUDITH TAN CHILDREN subjected to repeated abuse and rejection from their families could in future be sent to a new type of small-group homes where they will receive constant counselling and care. The Ministry for Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) is looking
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    • 778 11  -  Strong economy and rising oil price leading several carriers to jack up air fares BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AIR fares are climbing, pushed up by the strong global economy and rising oil prices. In the past few weeks alone, at least 12 carriers
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    • 449 11 REUTERS LONDON: Oil prices slipped yesterday, dropping by more than US$3 per barrel briefly before recovering, as speculation that a peace deal may be brokered for Libya prompted some investors to cash in their gains. However, the market remained elevated on
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    • 563 14  -  People’s well-being taken seriously, says top official BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China’s top political adviser yesterday urged its consultative body to tap the Internet to gather public opinion, even as Beijing ramps up online censorship to thwart calls for “jasmine
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    • 606 17 Apple CEO’s appearance boosts shares and allays concern about his health NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO: A thin but energetic Steve Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, made a surprise return to the spotlight, taking the stage to thunderous applause and
      NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  606 words
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    • 853 4  -  KTM will relocate ops from Tanjong Pagar to Woodlands BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg FOREIGN Minister George Yeo said yesterday the July 1 date for Malayan Railway (KTM) to vacate its Tanjong Pagar station and move its operations to Woodlands checkpoint was “a
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    • 848 6  -  Builders have no choice but to adopt innovations to raise productivity BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg facebook.com/cheamjessica THE construction industry is in for a major shake-up, which will leave contractors no choice but to drop old ways of building in favour of innovations that
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    • 243 6  -  BY JESSICA CHEAM IN A bid to boost productivity, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) is looking to set aside land for factories that make prefabricated parts. Construction firm Tiong Seng, for example, recently received a $1 million grant from BCA to
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    • 446 6  -  BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday acknowledged that the Government struggles to find the supply sweet spot for housing. That is not without good reason, he made clear, as he took the House back to
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  • prime.libya turmoil
    • 645 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS BREGA: The battle for rebel-held Brega entered its second day yesterday, with Libyan jets bombing the eastern oil port and opposition fighters shoring up defences there. As the world clamoured for action
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    • 1675 12  -  Boustead exec’s harrowing tale of violence, suspense and a scramble to safety BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg THEY thought they were dead. The country was ablaze, violent protests were raging through the streets and wolfpacks of armed looters were on the loose. It was a terrifying
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    • 208 12  -  FRANCIS CHAN AL MARJ or “the meadows” in Arabic, is a city in north-east Libya and formerly the site of Barce, an ancient Greek colony. Arabs took over the colony in AD642 but the present township grew around a Turkish fort built in 1842. The modern town centre,
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  • prim.people
    • 809 18  -  Groom leaves with gifts including a helicopter, a BMW and a Hummer BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: The groom wore a heavily embroidered maroon sherwani a traditional Indian long jacket and a garland made of bank notes. The bride wore northern
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  • WORLD.
    • 883 20  - }Tighterlicencequota Tighter licence quota }Emptycarmarts Empty car marts Half of Beijing’s more than 1,000 car dealers face closure BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Two months after Beijing rolled out a quota system for new vehicle licence plates to ease traffic jams, its formerly booming car market has
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    • 119 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L London council confiscates breast milk ice cream MOST COMMENTED ON L No chance of more NZ quake survivors: Official. Says Right Eye Man on Facebook: “May the lives of those living there be restored well. Live well.”
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    • world.regional
      • 75 21 American 2nd Infantry Division soldiers in gas masks and anti-chemical gear checking their kits during a joint United States-South Korean chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection and response drill north of Seoul yesterday. South Korean and US troops kicked off the annual exercise on Monday,
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      • 325 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippine military deployed two warplanes near the disputed South China Sea region after a local ship searching for oil complained it was harassed by two Chinese patrol boats, officials said yesterday. The Chinese vessels later left without confrontation,
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      • 253 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING: An official Chinese newspaper yesterday accused foreign journalists in the country of fabricating news in the latest sign of official nerves over an online campaign for anti-government rallies. “It is not unusual for Beijing-based Western journalists to receive demands from bosses
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      • 469 21  -  Student, who used phone to post questions online, says he acted alone BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Police yesterday arrested a 19-year-old student suspected of cheating during entrance examinations at four leading universities by seeking answers from Internet users, in a
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      • 690 22  -  Meeting involving separatist leaders to take place outside Thailand BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Talks between Thai officials and Malay Muslim separatists to try to end a long-running insurgency in the south are expected to resume next week. Discussions will take
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      • 262 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim yesterday said he underwent a “degrading” physical examination after being arrested in 2008 on sodomy charges. “After checking my upper part, they asked me to undress, to measure my private parts and measure
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      • 39 23 Firefighters trying to put out a blaze on a Nato oil tanker, following an explosion in north-west Pakistan’s Peshawar yesterday. Two Nato tankers caught fire when a timed device went off, wounding two people. PHOTO: XINHUA
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      • 454 23 Papua journalist had written about three cops’ sexual abuse of a detainee ASSOCIATED PRESS JAYAPURA (Indonesia): An Indonesian journalist who covered a police sex abuse scandal was stabbed in the stomach and chest and is now in intensive care in hospital. Mr Banjir Ambarita, a
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      • 570 24  -  Bihar’s leader turns around the state’s fortunes and becomes a national icon BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is quite fond of telling people that a money-printing machine that can bribe him has yet to be invented.
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      • 310 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS LAHORE: A Pakistani court said it would proceed with the trial of an American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) contractor arrested for shooting dead two Pakistanis, but held off from charging him, lawyers for both sides said yesterday. The court also
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      • 658 26 Bodyguards were not around when Pakistani minister was shot dead AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD: He had asked for an armoured car and increased security after receiving increasing death threats for pledging to reform Pakistan’s harsh blasphemy law. But these never came. In fact, when Minorities
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    • world.love match: a special report
      • Looking for love
        • 661 28  -  When it comes to love, millions of Chinese head online while Japanese bosses shy away from playing Cupid. Here’s an update on dating trends: BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com. Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Lina Miao and Lee Choo Kiong BEIJING: Researcher
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        • 269 28  -  BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Mr Richard Sim, an engineer, is a busy man. He works a 12-hour day and hardly has time to socialise. “There are not many opportunities to meet girls in my job; I am glad I
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        • 321 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Scientists have made a surprising discovery: The more options you have for choosing a lover, the more likely you are to end up with no one. British investigators, in a study released this week, looked at the dynamics of choice
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        • 600 29  -  BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI: In India, where dating and matchmaking are increasingly done with the click of a mouse, Mrs Sunita Jain is bucking the trend. Last month, the tarot card reader started a personal matchmaking service to help lonely singles find partners
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        • 519 29  -  BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Matchmakers may be a tad passe in Japan, but singles hoping to find a spouse on their own have run into an unexpected hitch: part-time work. More precisely, the growing prevalence of part-time work marked by
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    • world.international
      • 684 30 Trend likely to continue until April, when outlook for this year’s harvests is known: FAO BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ROME: World food prices rose to a record last month and grain costs may continue to rise in the next few months, with only rice keeping
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      • 1238 31  -  Galliano case highlights problem that stiffer laws have failed to eradicate NEWS ANALYSIS BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: The show must go on, Christian Dior announced, but its designer John Galliano will not be there. While models will parade his latest creations for the
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      • 585 33 Law on the side of fringe church that held anti-gay protest at Marine’s funeral U.S. SUPREME COURT RULING WASHINGTON POST REUTERS WASHINGTON: The First Amendment protects a fringe church’s anti-gay protests at military funerals, a nearly unanimous Supreme Court has ruled in a
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      • 51 33 It’s an all-out war as these women took part in a pillow fight yesterday in a park in Changsha, in China’s Hunan province. Such activities, to mark International Women’s Day on March 8, are being held to give women a break from work pressure. PHOTO:
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 111 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: An artificial bronchus was successfully grafted onto a 78-year-old patient with lung cancer a world first that avoided the full removal of the lung, the medical authorities said yesterday. The surgical innovation, carried out on Oct 28, 2009 by a team at Paris’ Avicenne
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        • 69 33 ASSOCIATED PRESS DHAKA: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus launched a court case yesterday to reverse a Bangladeshi government order dismissing him as the head of the microfinance bank he founded. Mr Yunus, 70, petitioned the High Court in Dhaka, challenging the order to remove him from
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        • 91 33 REUTERS FRANKFURT: The gunman who shot dead two American airmen in a US Army bus at Frankfurt airport on Wednesday was probably a lone operator motivated by radical Islamist beliefs. The German authorities yesterday said there were no signs that the man, identified as Arid Uka, belonged
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        • 81 33 BERNAMA GEORGE TOWN (Penang): The Malaysian Marine Operations Force (MOF) is to work with the Singapore Police Coast Guard (PCG) to enhance security in the border waters of the two countries, officials said on Wednesday. MOF commander Isa Munir said the two countries should continue to work together
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        • 65 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A consortium of Japanese and South Korean companies plans to take a US$1.95 billion (S$2.48 billion) stake in a Brazilian rare metal mining firm, officials said yesterday. The deal comes as Japan looks to diversify its supply of key minerals. It is
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    • world.region in revolt
      • 666 32 Gates: Creating one will require attack on country’s air defences NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: With rebels in Libya calling for Western air strikes on forces supporting Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned that even a more modest effort
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      • Elsewhere
        • 122 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS EGYPT’S military rulers said yesterday the prime minister appointed by ousted president Hosni Mubarak has resigned, meeting a key demand of the opposition protest movement. Former air force officer Ahmed Shafiq was named prime minister shortly after the Jan 25 outbreak of anti-government protests, in a failed
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        • 107 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YEMENI opposition groups and religious leaders have offered embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh plans for a smooth exit from power by the end of this year, an opposition spokesman said yesterday. The opposition’s parliamentary spokesman Mohammed al-Sabri said the proposal was agreed upon during “a meeting with
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        • 90 32 REUTERS JORDAN’S King Abdullah has named a prominent traditional politician as his new royal court chief to improve the throne’s image with its main tribal power base. Mr Khalid Karaki, a former royal court adviser experienced in tribal politics and engaging political groups, is seen as an asset to
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    • 145 31 nvi/w WAREHOUSE Chimney Hoods 4-6 March (9am 6pm) at 52 Loyang Way Width: 60 90cm I Airflow: 600-1 OOOmVh Built-in Gas Hobs Sii m Width; 30, 60, 76 90cm Built-in Glass Hobs Width: 70, 75 87cm Built-in Ovens r -I Width: 60 90cm 3, 5 7 functions HAPPINESS SINCE 1974
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 418 34 PAKISTAN’S government must go beyond condemning the assassination earlier this week of Shahbaz Bhatti, its minority affairs minister. President Asif Ali Zardari needs to do more than just say his government would not be deterred from eliminating extremism and terrorism. Beyond ordering an official inquiry into
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    • 831 34  -  BY HEIZO TAKENAKA The writer was minister of economics, minister of financial reform, and minister of internal affairs and communications in the administration of Junichiro Koizumi. PROJECT SYNDICATE THE closing decade of the 20th century offered a crystal ball for anyone peering into the
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    • 891 34  -  FOREIGN MATTERS BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg IN YES Minister, the popular British political satire, Sir Humphrey Appleby, a permanent secretary, gives his minister James Hacker a quick lesson on foreign policy. Britain is pro-Europe, he argued, because it is
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      • 832 36  -  MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg TRANSPORTATION in Greater Jakarta “is not just a problem, it is a disaster”. This comment, by Mr Tulus Hutagalung, the project director of Jabodetabek Urban Transportation Policy Integration (JUTPI), reflects the views
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      • 792 37  -  BY JOHN MCBETH SENIOR WRITER thane.cawdor@gmail.com THE moment I received the US Geological Survey alert notice at 12.51pm on Feb 22, I knew the earthquake was going to be a bad one just 4km deep and only 5km from the centre of Christchurch. It
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      • 1771 38  -  Singapore will join the world in celebrating the 100th International Women’s Day on Tuesday. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of the Women’s Charter. Six women activists reflect on yesterday’s battles and discuss tomorrow’s challenges. BY CASSANDRA CHEW casschew@sph.com.sg WHEN Dr Aline Wong was
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      • 624 38 L 1952: Singapore’s first feminist, Mrs Shirin Fozdar, initiates the setting up of the Singapore Council of Women to lobby against polygamy. L 1956: Women’s rights advocate Linda Chen Mong Hock forms the Singapore Women’s Federation calling for the abolition of polygamy, equal pay
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    • forum.
      • 249 39  -  Ms Tan Fay-Ann Assistant Manager, Corporate Communications Singapore Medical Council THE Singapore Medical Council (SMC) agrees that a doctor’s first and overriding responsibility is to patients (“Injured workers get little time to recuperate” by Mr Tan Thian Huat, Feb 14; and “Ensure rest for injured
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      • 312 39  -  Dr Ivan Lin WHEN I was diagnosed with leukaemia last March, I was prepared for the worst and had passed a statement to my friend to be read during my funeral. It has been a year since and I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to
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      • 108 39 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR RAVI PHILEMON: Unfair demands on the opposition 2 MS LEE YIN HUI: Third-party frustration at travel fair bookings 3 MADAM QUEK LAY CHOO: Wildly happy about the service 4 MS CAMY LOW: Service with a smile at Thai restaurant 5 MR LOREN
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      • 407 39  -  Steven Lauw MANY marine conservation groups profess to champion the concept of sustainable seafood but actually focus primarily on the issue of shark’s fin (“Shark’s fin: Marine group rebuts trader’s claim” by Project: FIN; March 1). The shark is only one among
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      • 170 39  -  Joseph Ng WHILE most eligible youth are already in national service when they turn 18, my son Nicholas Ng Zhi Yong, who will be 20 years old in June, has not been called up by the Ministry of Defence. He has had his
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      • 60 39 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please
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      • 60 39 KRISHNA TIRUNAKKARASU, a 56-year-old bell captain 1 at Peninsula Excelsior Hotel who exemplifies kindness in his daily duties. He has arranged for wheelchairs to be ready for arriving elderly visitors, and has rushed to the airport to return lost items to departing tourists. He demonstrates that kindness truly
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        • 86 39 “When my wife’s legs gave way, he borrowed a wheelchair, wheeled my wife home and returned it.” MR LEONG YIN CHU: “Mr Jack Koh came to the rescue about two weeks ago when my wife’s legs gave way while we, octogenarians both, were walking to an
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        • 124 39 “Mr Jitesh picked up my wallet and drove to my house to return it, using the address on my IC.” MRS ANITA ANNAMMA JOHN: “I was shopping at Mustafa Centre on Feb 19 when I realised my wallet, containing important personal documents, receipts and cash, was missing. While
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        • 111 39 “She greets me by name, and lets me know of new books I would be interested in.” MR ADRIAN TWILHAAR: “It is wonderful to see people like Miss Prema Devi at the Pasir Ris Public Library, who take pride in their work. Her warmth, courtesy and helpfulness sets
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        • 104 39 “It is a wonderful advertisement for the zoo and Singaporeans.” MR ROBERT MACFIE: “My heartfelt gratitude to the staff and visitors of the Singapore Zoo. On Jan 20, I lost my wallet while at the zoo and went to the customer services desk to alert them to
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        • 37 39 “Superb service.” MR P. GOPAL: “I thank the Changi Airport staff for returning my wallet which I had left behind in a public telephone kiosk. I commend the Changi Airport authorities for their superb service.”
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  • HOME.
    • 693 1  -  3 preschool players expand abroad BY AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE preschool chains are proving to be a class act overseas. Buoyed by demand for their brand of early-childhood education, at least three players are expanding abroad. EtonHouse will invest $30 million over the next five years
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    • 96 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Doll-faced Chinese girl reveals her unaltered photos L He diverted part of his pay to mistress... MOST COMMENTED ON L High-level team looks out for profiteering. Says yklim008: “A long-overdue policy. Greed has no boundaries.” YOUR SAY
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    • 899 2  -  Heavy rain caused tree to fall on car, killing driver, coroner rules BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg PROJECT manager Chua Loong Wai was driving along Yio Chu Kang Road towards Upper Thomson Road on July 20 last year when a tree
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    • 549 3  -  Both accept one made shortly before her death BY K C VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A POTENTIALLY lengthy trial in the High Court between two brothers was averted when they agreed to go with the will made by their mother
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    • 189 3 HOW do you entice teenage video game fans out of their bedrooms and into the library? The new Serangoon Public Library has the solution its own digital media zone. There will be six multimedia stations as well as a dedicated gaming area
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    • home.parliament
      • 859 6  -  Singapore will adjust to changing environment in region: George Yeo MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS BY CAI HAOXIANG haoxiang@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S most important economic ties in the Middle East are with the Gulf Cooperation countries. These are, in Foreign Minister George Yeo’s view,
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      • 216 6  -  CAI HAOXIANG NEED help to clean up your house after a natural disaster? Some engage hired help, others drop their Foreign Minister a Facebook message. Foreign Minister George Yeo related how, during the recent floods in Queensland, Australia, last year, a Singaporean “messaged me
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      • 518 6  -  BY ELGIN TOH COUNTERING a common perception that Asean is toothless, Foreign Minister George Yeo maintained yesterday that the grouping of 10 South-east Asian countries works. Peer pressure by member-nations, he said, was an effective tool for bringing about positive change in
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      • 608 7  -  More than 1 in 8 queries about MND policies, discussed over 5 hours MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg HOUSING and property have emerged clearly as the hottest topics in the annual debate on the Government’s financial policy this year.
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      • 84 7 National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday gave an update on the impact of the four rounds of measures to cool the property market since 2009. The results: the rise in home prices has slowed, the number of resale HDB flats changing hands has dropped and speculative
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      • 313 7  -  BY CHERYL ONG AS A child, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Mohamad Maliki Osman lived in a one-room rental flat in Toa Payoh with his parents and eight siblings. Dr Maliki’s childhood abode was highlighted by National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan
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      • 500 7  -  FIONA CHAN BUYERS of new homes will soon get a better idea of what their properties will actually look like once they are built. Developers could be required to draw their site plans to scale and ensure the show-flats they put
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      • 602 8  -  Scheme will be offered to about 60% of eligible precincts in next 5 years MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg THE pace of the Home Improvement Programme (HIP) will be hastened to allow more residents, particularly the elderly, to enjoy an upgraded home
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      • 163 8 A BRAND new building with sky terraces and roof gardens in the Jurong Gateway district will be the National Development Ministry’s (MND’s) new home come 2015. The ministry is moving out of the Central Business District (CBD) to a new mixed-use development scheduled for
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      • 926 8  -  FROM THE GALLERY BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg YESTERDAY’S Parliament sitting told a tale of two ministries. Foreign Affairs ascended the stage first. Nine MPs almost all of them from the government parliamentary committee on foreign affairs filed 13 cuts, or
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      • 345 8  -  DARYL CHIN HOUSEHOLDS owning multiple cars may be one reason holders of season parking tickets have difficulty finding a parking space close to their home. MP for Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC Dr Ahmad Mohd Magad said lower Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices in previous years
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    • 398 10  -  Indonesia-born S’pore citizen Agus said to owe a total of $103.3m BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg PROMINENT former bank owner Agus Anwar was yesterday declared bankrupt by the High Court. The debt-ridden, Indonesia-born businessman, who reportedly owes 23 creditors a total of $103.3 million, has been trying
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    • 354 10  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH A NANYANG Polytechnic student yesterday pleaded guilty to living off three Geylang prostitutes. Wong Jiong Yang, 18, who was arrested after the women were nabbed in January, also admitted to managing a place of assignation or the contact
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    • 372 10  -  SELINA LUM FOUR members of a former management council of Bayshore Park condominium have withdrawn their High Court lawsuit against the council’s then-chair-man, for defamation over a letter he wrote to apartment owners. The four Ms Cecilia Png Beng Hong, Mr Alan
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    • 364 11  -  Asians tend to have tiny strokes that speed up onset of illness BY JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg STROKES affect Asians and Caucasians differently, a Singapore study has found. Unlike Western patients who are likely to suffer one major stroke that paralyses them Asians tend to have
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    • 215 11 SINGAPOREAN law firm Rajah Tann has been ranked among the world’s top 30 arbitration practices for the third year running by one of the industry’s top publications. The list was revealed last night in Seoul, at an award ceremony hosted by London-based Global
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    • 283 11 AT CAREER 2011, 30,000 jobs are on offer the highest number offered by the annual job fair since 2001. The four-day event opened yesterday at Suntec Singapore’s convention halls 601 to 603, to a steady stream of Singaporeans and foreigners looking for work or
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    • 469 12  -  CHUA HIAN HOU COUNTERFEITER Lim Guat Ngoh had set up a makeshift stall outside Albert Complex to hawk an assortment of fake Monopoly board games. But it turned out to be just the worst possible location. She had picked the very building
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    • 442 12  - Live life in 14th century S’pore virtually World of Temasek, created here at $1.35m, is free for online play BY CHUA HIAN HOU chuahh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/hianhou INSTEAD of just reading about Singapore’s history, you can go back in time to experience life in 14th century Temasek, as the island was known
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    • 549 13  -  He used forged certs to cheat them of $145,500 for speed camera calibration BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg HE WAS supposed to send the antennas of speed cameras to a Swiss factory for maintenance, as stipulated in his company’s contracts with the Singapore
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    • 220 13 IKEA is recalling a faulty coffee and tea maker after receiving reports of injuries to users from Europe and Canada. Although there have been no cases in Singapore, there have been several reports of the utensil’s glass pot breaking, causing the contents to scald customers
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    • 155 13 KAH Motor, the official distributor of Honda cars in Singapore, is recalling 205 hybrid vehicles as part of a global Honda recall announced yesterday. The Honda distributor said the recall, which affects the 2006 Honda Civic hybrid model, was due to a defective chip
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    • 577 14  -  Its two satellite schools can’t take in 60 Primary 6 pupils graduating this year BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg WANTED: a secondary school or junior college willing to share space with students from Pathlight School. The school in Ang Mo Kio, which takes in students with
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    • 640 10 NAVIGATE YOUR FUTURE CAREER 2011 Wj Navig^ng Your Future Education I Recruitment I Training 3-6 March 2011 603, Suntec Singapore 11am to 8pm Daily Halls 601 IDv Jrh SINGa °0*t t. Admission The Reel Exhi Singapore s largest and longest running career, education and training exhibition is back with 250
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  • SPORT.
    • 799 15  -  The Straits Times catches up with two football legends: Pele and Eric BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg PAST and present. Art and science. Barcelona and Brazil. In 10 minutes with soccer’s sage, we must dance through an entire history of football,
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    • 694 15  -  BY TERRENCE VOON MATTHEW Simmons, the Crystal Palace fan who provoked the most heinous gongfu kick in football history, was last month charged with assault at a children’s football match in which his son was playing. When told about the
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    • 243 15  -  SANJAY NAIR SINGAPORE is key to the New York Cosmos’ ambitious plans to become a global brand, said the American club’s chairman, Paul Kemsley, yesterday. Describing the Republic as a gateway to Asia, he said: “Asia is a place we
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    • 103 15 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Lampard slows United’s title charge with late penalty L Owl kicked by player goes into shock and dies L Arsenal suffer van Persie injury blow MOST COMMENTED ON L Fandi Ahmad back in Singapore Says Bayleyan:
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    • 618 16  -  Young Lion earns high praise from Cantona; 3,000 fans in raptures BY TERRENCE VOON SANJAY NAIR tvoon@sph.com.sg nsanjay@sph.com.sg THEY may not have kicked a single ball, but football legends Pele and Eric Cantona scored an important goal for the S-League yesterday and sent a young local
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    • 291 16  -  TERRENCE VOON A SEASON-HIGH four red cards were issued at the Courts Young Lions’ 3-2 win over Geylang United last night, as tempers boiled over in front of VIP guests Pele and Eric Cantona. Young Lions assistant coach Slobodan Pavkovic was the most
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 623 16  -  mm Craig Brennan FOR New Zealand trainer Stephen Gray, Ernie Harris is more than just a racehorse. The New Zealand-bred galloper has strong links back to Gray's early years as a trainer in New Zealand which have continued through to his decade long stint
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      • 347 16  -  Written by, Michael Lee TONIGHT'S Kranji Stakes C race (1900m) over Polytrack should see an even contest where at least four solid chances can battle it out for top honours. On his UK Group 3-winning form, South Easter should dominate this lot, but has so
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    • 503 17  -  4 athletic association officials try to quit but 2 change their minds BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg A NEW president, its funding restored and a slate of fresh tournaments things had been looking up for the Singapore Athletic Association. Yet cracks have reappeared after four key officials
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    • 497 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Serena Williams says she is hopeful of recovering from a blood clot in time to defend her Wimbledon title. The 29-year-old American tennis star is recuperating from an operation to remove a clot from her lung, after having already endured a nine-month
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    • 423 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Politicians and police in Scotland are demanding urgent action to curb violence at matches between Rangers and Celtic after the latest incendiary meeting between the fierce Glasgow rivals. There have been calls for games between the two
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 56 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was yesterday charged with improper conduct by England’s Football Association over his harsh criticism of referee Martin Atkinson following Tuesday’s 1-2 loss at Chelsea. Ferguson was furious that the official failed to dismiss David Luiz when the Chelsea defender fouled
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      • 68 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND: George Hill equalled a season high with 22 points as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-99 on Wednesday to become the first National Basketball Association team to reach 50 wins. Tim Duncan scored 16 points and DeJuan Blair had 14
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      • 86 17 REUTERS MELBOURNE: World record-holder David Rudisha has set his sights on breaking the 1min 40sec barrier in the 800 metres. The 22-year-old Kenyan shattered Wilson Kipketer’s 13-year-old mark in Berlin last year and shaved the record down to 1min 41.01sec. Rudisha kicked off his season yesterday with
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    • 1209 18  -  Debate rages over their near-total dominance of some competitions SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY LEE MIN KOK MAY CHEN mklee@sph.com.sg maychen@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Sanjay Nair FIST-PUMPING, friendly backslaps and enthusiastic cheering were a common sight at the Schools National Tenpin Bowling Championships a few years ago. But
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    • 329 18 LONDON: The FA Cup wins for Arsenal and Manchester City have raised two burning questions. Has Nicklas Bendtner’s hat-trick in Arsenal’s 5-0 drubbing of Leyton Orient secured him a place in the starting line-up against Barcelona in next Tuesday’s Champions League clash? With Robin
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    • 460 18 Today Cricket ICC World Cup: New Zealand v Zimbabwe (Live, mio TV Ch126, noon), Bangladesh v West Indies (Live, mio TV Ch123, 4.30pm). Football S-League: Tanjong Pagar v Woodlands (Jalan Besar Live, StarHub Ch201, 7.30pm). German Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund v Cologne (Live, StarHub Ch222 HD Ch255, tomorrow,
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    • 256 18 Badminton German Open In Mulheim, 1st rd (S’pore scores only) Women’s singles: Fu Mingtian bt Ella Diehl (Rus) 20-22 21-8 21-6, Chen Jiayuan bt Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (Tha) 10-21 21-18 21-17, Gu Juan bt Bae Youn Joo (Kor) 16-21 21-12 21-17. Doubles: Fu/Gu lost to Ha Jung Eun/Kim Min Jung
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    • 43 18 Kenny Dalglish, Liverpool manager, on whether Andy Carroll (left), the £35 million (S$74 million) striker and the most expensive English player, will be fit to face Manchester United on Sunday
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    • 517 19 Skipper wants England to lift their game against Proteas or face exit AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGALORE: Shell-shocked England cricket captain Andrew Strauss admitted his side needed to raise their game against in-form South Africa on Sunday after slumping to a demoralising World Cup defeat by Ireland on Wednesday.
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    • 267 19 REUTERS COLOMBO: Shahid Afridi made up for Pakistan’s ragged performance with the bat by collecting his second five-wicket haul of the cricket World Cup, as the 1992 champions beat Canada by 46 runs in a Group A match yesterday. Canada looked as if they could
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    • 316 19 REUTERS MIAMI: John Daly is suing the organisers of the Honda Classic, claiming he injured himself while trying to stop his backswing after being distracted by a fan taking his picture while he was playing in the golf tournament. The two-time Major winner filed
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  • 1417 19 OBITUARIES ’’The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures He gives me repose. Psalms 23:1-2 TANG SIEW ING, MARY Age 95 Peacefully called home to be with the Lord on 3 March 2011 Dearly missed and fondly cherished by loved ones Husband: (Cho Ah Teck, Peter,deceased)
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  • MONEY.
    • money.markets
      • 534 21  -  Index up by 9.8 points but optimism is tempered by ongoing Arab turmoil BULLS AND BEARS BY LEE SU SHYAN MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg INVESTORS found the sliver of good news they were looking for and managed to keep the local market in
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      • 388 21  -  BY CHERYL LIM ROBUST returns from residential projects in Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau pushed underlying profit at Hongkong Land Holdings up 4 per cent for the year to a record US$810 million (S$1.03 billion). Profit attributable to shareholders for the 12 months to
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          99 21 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.3 billion shares worth $1.56 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 311 Losers: 157 Unchanged: 773 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 6.04 756.86 3.90 546.60 3.17 750.81 0.94 733.41 3.10 298.83 3.29 267.25 5.03 712.48
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        • 240 21 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,586.02 (+93.64) Japanese stocks rose 0.9 per cent, with upbeat US economic data helping to offset worries about surging oil prices due to turmoil in the Arab world. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,506.88 (+7.60) Malaysian shares rose 0.5 per cent in thin trading,
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 449 21 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 3,2011 Top Rises March 3 CENTS DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4810 142.0 2.4 GLD *****$ ***** 79.9 0.5 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 73.5 0.5 UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 ***** 60.0 0.6 DairyFarm 853 48.2
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        • 404 21 Top Rises March 3 CENTS CityDev.ES.1103 1148 20.0 1.8 OSIMW*****3 118 10.0 9.3 KepCorp DBeCW*****0 49.5 7.0 16.5 GentingSBNPeCW*****9 71 4.0 6.0 KepCorp BNPeCW*****4 26 4.0 18.2 OKP W*****5 42.5 4.0 10.4 KepCorp BNPeCW*****2 ...51.5 3.5 7.3 StraitsAMBLeCW*****3 25 3.5 16.3 GoldenAgr.ES.1103 69 3.0 4.5 KepCorp MBLeCW*****4
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        • 178 21 By Volume CENTS Vol Dyna-Mac 44 6.5 17.3 153,862,000 Denting SR 195 2.0 1.0 92.474.000 Golden Agri 70 1.5 2.2 90.924.000 Noble Grp 218 -1.0 -0.5 30.843.000 SingTel 290 -1.0 -0.3 24.881.000 GMG Global 28 1.0 3.7 24.267.000 Gallant 38.5 1.0 2.7 21.909.000 Olam 271 0.0 00
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        • 99 21 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY March 3 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.333 1.258 Can dollar 1.329 1.278 Euro 1.792 1.724 Sterling pound 2.112 2.031 NZ dollar 0.97 0.924 US dollar 1.288 1.239 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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        • 413 21 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 241 169 CapMallsAsia 174 -1 7168 178 174 1.1 16 6760 425 324 5606 CapitaLand 335 +3 ***** 341 333 1.8 11.2 *****.9 216
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        • 656 21 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88.5 5550 ARA 176 cd unch 1240 179 176 2.7 19.3 1229.3 132 99 5600 Allgreen 106 cd unch 460 107 106
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    • money.companies
      • 564 22 Move may lift chances for ASX-SGX bid; news likely in 2nd half of year BLOOMBERG REUTERS SYDNEY: Japan’s Chi-X Global was given the go-ahead yesterday to become the first foreign-owned stock exchange operator in Australia’s 150-year trading history a move that market watchers said
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      • 313 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: An Indonesian subsidiary of budget airline AirAsia hopes to raise up to US$200 million (S$254 million) in an initial public offering that will hand investors up to a fifth of the firm. “We expect to raise up
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    • 558 24  -  S’pore ops are UK-based bank’s third biggest earnings contributor BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg STANDARD Chartered Bank’s Singapore operations were firing on all cylinders last year producing another stunning set of results despite the fiercely competitive local banking scene. Stanchart Singapore reported
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    • 467 24  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK FUNDS sitting in the Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS) gained value by an average of 2.98 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year as global markets faced both positive and negative developments. Unit trusts included in the
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 145 25 REUTERS HONG KONG: Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson has won a securities licence in Hong Kong, joining the likes of GLG and Soros Fund Management in making a beeline for the Asian alternative investment management industry. Mr Paulson’s win, following the establishment of high-profile
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      • 118 25 REUTERS WASHINGTON: American International Group (AIG) sold US$9.6 billion (S$12.2 billion) worth of MetLife shares on Wednesday, producing gross proceeds of about US$6.3 billion to accelerate its payback of United States Treasury bailout funds. AIG and the Treasury said a total of 146.8
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    • 616 25  -  Bids are more realistic, also reflect confidence in market: Analysts BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg A CONDOMINIUM development site in Bedok Reservoir Road, heralded as a key test of the Government’s cooling measures in January, has attracted relatively modest bids from developers. The top bid,
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    • 242 25 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: The United States Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the labour market improved throughout the country early this year, driven by rising retail sales and “solid growth” in manufacturing. “Labour market conditions continued to strengthen modestly, with all districts reporting some degree of improvement,” the
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    • 716 26  -  Firm says ‘differences in management views’ led to departure of four BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN kimspyke@sph.com.sg FOUR top executives of an infrastructure management and consulting firm have quit after a long-simmering row with the firm’s Australian bosses over a management buyout. The four resigned from
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    • 104 26 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Gold hits record US$1,432.57 an ounce L Investors pull billions from emerging markets MOST COMMENTED ON L Want a CBD office? Try a condo unit. Says straitstimesjd1004: “Certain amenities can lift employee motivation and company productivity.” YOUR
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    • 72 1 Galliano to stand trial Jail possible if he’s guilty of racial insults Not here, not there Thai-Indian artist torn between cultures Grumpy Lee Jones C6 An irritable star on new HBO C12 C8 Acts new to the annual Mosaic Music Festival, such as Aphex Twin (left) and Joanna Newsom (right),
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    • 374 2 Kagoshima Brand'Kagoshima Kuroushi (Japanese Black Cattle) a work of art created by Japan's stock-raising kingdom "Black" is a touchstone word in contemporary Japanese cuisine. Food and beverage with the "black" label has long been known for its nutritional benefits. Kagoshima is a treasure-house for excellent "black" items including black vinegar,
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  • Life!
    • 623 3  -  When the male lead appeared, the script was changed to Mandarin to accommodate him john lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Writer-director Wee Li Lin does not play around when she does outdoor shoots. On the set of her second feature, the romantic comedy Forever, rain was chased
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    • 258 3 Nine films were awarded $250,0 00 each in production support in the inaugural round of the Singapore Film Commission’s First Feature Film Fund in 2008. Film-makers have to raise the rest of the funds. BLOOD TIES Genre: Horror Writer-director: Chai Yee Wei Budget: $850,000 The slasher-horror film
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    • life!.music
      • 552 4  -  Sales of tickets this year may not be as robust as last year’s, but things are expected to heat up soon eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg It is great to have sold-out shows but at the same time, it is no cause for alarm when
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        1021 4 Life! speaks to people from the homegrown music and arts scene on the Mosaic gigs that they will be watching this year. SYLVIA CHOY-DHILLON Director of independent show promoters Greenhorn Productions MOSAIC PICKS: Vocalese: A Double Bill by The Manhattan Transfer New York Voices Esplanade Concert Hall, March
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      • 118 10 ‘I want to come down the stairs and have him go, “Wow,” and not, “Oh yeah, I saw that in the office.” Or: “It looked better on the model”’ Actress Salma Hayek (right) on dressing for husband, fashion magnate Francois-Henri Pinault ‘I don’t want to end
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      • 1026 10  -  PJ Harvey takes on patriotism and nationalism in her new album Let England Shake sound bites yeow kai chai kaichai@sph.com.sg For a war record, Dorset indie music goddess Polly Jean Harvey sounds positively blissed-out. She mewls, she dances, she bleats. It’s, oh, so very easy to
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      • short spins
        • 423 11  -  Boon Chan If you did not manage to get good seats at your favourite sing- er’s concert, there is always the DVD release for you to relive the experience and from the best vantage points possible. The footage for Mandopop king Jay Chou’s disc is taken from
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          248 11  -  Ong Sor Fern Disney films have traditionally been lined with music and quite a lot of it was jazz. Think of Peggy Lee’s He’s A Tramp in The Lady And The Tramp (1945), for example. And jazz artists have returned the love, with everyone from Louis Armstrong to
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        • 226 11  -  Chang Tou Liang The lush George Gershwin scores that most audiences today are accustomed to are full orchestral versions incorporating the use of sumptuous strings for that glitzy Hollywood effect. The authentic sound of the Roaring 1920s was that of the jazz band, defined by Paul Whiteman’s
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        • 198 11  -  Chang Tou Liang They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Although the Russian pian-ist-composer Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915) was born 23 years after Chopin’s death, he became a most ardent acolyte, modelling most of his early piano music after the Pole’s bittersweet and romantic stylings. This excellent
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      • 270 11 The sale signs are gone and the shelves are neatly stocked with fresh togs. The women’s spring/ summer collection is officially in stores this month, and Urban has your next shopping trip covered. This week, we give a round-up of the five haute trends to include in
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    • 827 6  -  Thai-Indian artist explores Singapore Biennale’s Open House theme with videos of migrants in Chiang Mai deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Upcoming visual arts fest the Singapore Biennale has “Open House” as its theme and it is one that participant Navin Rawanchaikul, a Thai-Indian artist, has relished exploring.
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    • 484 7  -  Upcoming Writers Festival will help students enjoy literature and nurture new generation of writers shairah thoufeekh ahamed stahamed@sph.com.sg Start them young. That is the approach of the upcoming Singapore Writers Festival, which is holding workshops and talks next week for 2,000 students. The aim is to
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    • 331 7 Associated Press Philadelphia Author Neil Gaiman’s (right) poem 100 Words, which is illustrated by DC Comics co-publisher Jim Lee, is being made available for digital download. DC Comics said on Wednesday that the seven-page work by the pair can be downloaded through its DC comics app
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    • 344 7 Agence France-Presse Marseille Michael Jackson may have been more prince than King of Pop, a French doctor says in a new book alleging his wide-ranging voice resulted from a childhood chemical castration to fight acne. “When he died, I realised that he was an unusual phenomenon,” said
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    • 1050 8  -  Actor-director Tommy Lee Jones talks of life and death in new film sandra leong in los angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Ablast of sunshine has lifted the recent winter chill in California but Tommy Lee Jones, summoned to talk about his new film The Sunset Limited, is not
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    • 698 8 Agence France-Presse Beijing Chinese model Liu Wen may not yet have the sizzling star power of Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen, but she is leading a bevy of Asian beauties down the world’s catwalks and onto global billboards. The scramble by Western brands to feature
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    • life!.television
      • 897 9  -  A mistake-prone agent learns the ropes while past contestants of The Amazing Race and Survivor redeem themselves couch grouch tay yek keak stlife@sph.com.sg Before a CIA agent turns into a kickbutt chick like Jennifer Garner in the defunct Alias, there is Piper Perabo in the spy
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    • 631 12 Disgraced British designer John Galliano will answer charges of hurling racist insults at a couple Associated Press Reuters Paris French prosecutors on Wednesday ordered British fashion designer John Galliano to stand trial on charges of making racist insults in public. The allegations had cost
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    • life!.events
      • 7163 14 art BIG BIO BY EILEEN REYNOLDS A film project about a scientist bringing life to a clay child, using stop-motion animation. This science-fiction exhibition consists of digital prints, a short film and puppets. Supported by the United States embassy in Singapore. Where:
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          153 14 food wong ah yoke recommends The Copthorne Orchid Hotel is closing at the end of the month and to bid farewell, the hotel is pooling together some of the popular local dishes it has featured in its daily buffet for the past 40 years. Dishes include ayam
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          113 14 visual arts deepika shetty recommends This exhibition by Indonesian artist Tisna Sanjaya explores the complex relationship between the artist, his environment and the public. Issues of urban growth and its impact on the environment are witnessed through Cigondewah, a small village near the Indonesian city of Bandung. Sanjaya,
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        • 96 14 gig eddino abdul hadi recommends Have a picnic, enjoy live performances by local indie bands and make a stand against domestic violence. This free outdoor concert is organised by arts management students from Lasalle College of the Arts. Doing their bit for the cause will be
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      • 608 14  - an hour the museum Deepika Shetty In this weekly column, we visit museums and art spaces and highlight what you must see if you have only an hour to spare. Canadian stone lithographer Ken Pattern has been living in South-east Asia for more than 20 years. The Jakarta-based artist, who
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        198 15  -  Evelyn Lee “I like to meet friends and fellow artists over lunch to exchange ideas, go out to get inspiration or paint in my studio at 2 Kim Chuan Drive. Chinatown and Siglap are my favourite haunts as old shophouses inspire my paintings of architecture around Singapore. Windows
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    • life!.buzz
      • 362 16 Associated Press Paris If the singing thing does not pan out, Lady Gaga can always fall back on modelling. Wearing a sheer black top, a painted-on pencil skirt and two pigtails, the pop-shock sensation made a bumping and grinding modelling debut at Paris Fashion Week on
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      • buzzing
        • 41 16 Taiwanese pop star Show Lo will take his world tour to the Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 14. Public ticket sales via Sistic will start on March 14 and priority bookings for OCBC cardmembers begin today.
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        • 87 16 Fresh off Oscar wins for The King’s Speech, Harvey and Bob Weinstein were hit with a US$50 million (S$63.4 million) lawsuit claiming they sabotaged production of a troubled animated film. In the lawsuit, film-makers Tony Leech and Brian Inerfeld called the brothers “out-of-control movie executives who sabotaged
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        • 60 16 Beyonce said she donated money she received for performing at a private party for the Gaddafi clan to Haiti relief efforts more than a year ago. Her announcement came days after singer Nelly Furtado tweeted that she was donating to charity the US$1 million she got
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      • 280 16 Associated Press Los Angeles Charlie Sheen’s 23-month-old twin sons were removed from his Hollywood Hills home on Tuesday after his estranged wife claimed that he threatened her with decapitation. Ms Brooke Mueller’s claims followed days of manic and violence-tinged interviews given by Sheen to disprove that
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      • 96 16 Reuters Los Angeles Justin Bieber apologised on Wednesday for showing his middle finger at paparazzi who buzzed him and his girlfriend after his 17th birthday dinner. The fracas happened on Tuesday evening when he and Disney starlet Selena Gomez left an Italian restaurant. Bieber
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        156 6  -  IMRAN JALAL, IAN LEE British shoemaker Dr Martens has launched a new spring/summer collection called Drift. Ditching its signature leather boot style and thick air-cushioned soles, the kicks for men and women combine canvas and suede for the shoe uppers and come with thin rubber soles. Five
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      • 40 6 The cameo ring, a popular accessory during the Victorian Age, gets a New Age upgrade in silver by Bottega Veneta. Just the sort of stuff modern day princesses would take a shine to. From $470 to $1,260.
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        102 6 German sportswear label Adidas Originals has released its first in-house denim line. Its previous denim line, a tie-up with Italian label Diesel, was launched in 2008 but rolled out its last collection for fall/winter 2010. There are two styles for men, a relaxed fit and a slim fit,
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        88 6 American luggage brand Samsonite is offering a trade-in deal till Sunday. Get the brand’s Aeris Comfort 75cm Spinner for $369 (usual price $590) when you trade in an old luggage or duffel bag. Bags from any brand even damaged ones can be traded in. Bags in usable condition
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      • 84 6 Here is your chance to win a round trip for two to Hong Kong: Spend at least $200 in a single receipt on the spring/summer 2011 collection at any of the three outlets of multi-label boutique Veil or at Twist boutique in Chevron House. Charge
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        69 6 American outdoor wear brand Timberland has launched a premium range of women’s leather shoes called Timberland Boot Company collection. To minimise damage to the environment, the shoes were fastened by stitching and nails instead of glue. The line includes wedges, ankle boots with heels and flat-soled lace-up boots.
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      • 113 6 Tangs has teamed up with Japanese apparel and accessories portal, XO.jp (http://hss.xojapan.jp), to ship directly to Singapore. The website stocks at least 15 brands, including Wego, which is known for its preppy Americana style, and womenswear label Majestic Legon. Prices start from $47 for a T-shirt to $465
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        285 6 When you are a fashion designer slaving for months to create a perfect collection, it’s reasonable to want positive publicity for it. That is why many designers are fussy over which celebrities they want to wear their clothes or how the look is portrayed in fashion spreads. But,
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    • 181 7  -  These two head-turners were spotted at Blue Velveteen Sessions with Andy Fletcher of electronic band Depeche Mode at Ku De Ta on Feb 25 IMRAN JALAL Jayne Tham, 22 undergraduate WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? The blouse belongs to my mum while the skirt is from Forever 21
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    • 565 8  -  Our Facebook fans show us that red-carpet moments don’t happen just for celebrities in designer togs. ROHAIZATUL AZHAR reports reports happen just ROHAIZATUL AZHAR The task given to our Facebook fans was simple: Send us a full-length picture of yourself dressed in what you think
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    • 137 8 Ms Serli Ang, 20, student Wearing: Georgette sari with embellishments from Mustafa Centre, sari blouse tailored in Little India, bangles from Little India, diamante earrings from Forever 21, clutch from Robinsons and heels from Charles and Keith. She says: A wedding dinner is the closest red-carpet moment
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      • 713 10 / 11  -  Urban gets Digital Life correspondentSHERWIN LOH, a regular Joe who shops online for clothes and accessories once a year, to road-test the five fashion portals SHERWIN LOH Over the years, I have come up with some price guidelines to shop by. No shirt can be more
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      1550 12 / 13  -  You first saw these looks on the runways six months ago. Now, items from spring/summer 2011 have hit stores. IAN LEE and ROHAIZATUL AZHAR round up 50 must-have pieces from the season’s five hottest trends colour block, punk rock, floral prints, 1970s style and maxi lengths IAN LEE,
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        855 18  -  Jeremy Scott tells IAN LEE he is happy to translate his over-the-top style into affordable sportswear for his Adidas Originals spring/summer 201 1 collection JEREMY SCOTT IAN LEE ianlee@sph.com.sg Jeremy Scott was dubbed fashion’s wild child when he launched his eponymous line in 1997, with critics labelling his
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    • 733 19  -  Some as young as 10 have started their own fashion collections. ERIC WILSON reports ERIC WILSON The New York Times Two years ago, on April Fool’s Day, the menswear edition of Style.com published an article about a hot new design prodigy named Damian Finch, who wowed the fashion
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    • 1224 20/21  -  Go strong on bold and cheery colours. KAREN TEE talks to two make-up maestros to show you how to work four hot trends this spring KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg The make-up junkie’s paint box has never looked more colourful. “Spring is actually spring for the first time,” declares
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        161 22 All the other chips I tried are thicker than potato crisps, but these ones from Mr Krispers are almost paper thin and super addictive. Made with brown rice and baked rather than fried, they have a sheen and a moreish crunchiness about them. Not all the flavours
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        154 22  - NAUGHTY NICE TAN HSUEH YUN Iwas sceptical at first brown rice chips sound way too healthy to taste any good. But Lundberg Rice Chips have the Iwas naughty-nice balance just right. They are shaped like tortilla chips but are slightly thicker. You can see rice and other grains on the
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      • 116 22 It’s a good thing these Snack a Jacks come in small packets because there is just no stopping once you start. Somehow, the gluten-free mini rice and corn cakes manage to be as crispy as potato chips, despite being much thicker. The Caramel ($3.05 for a
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        110 22 These rice crisps from Mister Potato have a satisfying bite to them, being slightly thicker than potato chips. The crisps, made from a blend of rice and potatoes, have 20 per cent less fat than fried potato chips and are cholesterol- and trans-fat free too. Of the
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        1065 23  -  GLADYS CHUNG is range of chunky gold and diamond Asian-inspired baubles is carried by 36 high-end retailers in 11 countries, including Harrods in London and Barney’s New York. But Mr Mads Kornerup, founder and creative director of Shamballa Jewels, attributes his thriving business to luck rather than H
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    • 450 2  -  Captain Muhammad Helmi believes he can make a positive change to others’ lives through his career with the army By Yeo Suan Futt A STRONG sense of belonging and personal conviction about service to the nation set Captain (CPT) Muhammad Helmi’s mind on public service
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    • 442 2  -  Senior Lieutenant Colonel Kelvin Khong has no regrets about choosing a career in the air force Yeo Suan Futt AT AN age when most of his classmates were contemplating getting a driver’s licence, Senior Lieutenant Colonel (SLTC) Kelvin Khong, now 35, had already taken a formative
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    • 443 2  -  Captain Janice Chua lives out her dream in her fulfilling career with the Navy Yeo Suan Futt GROWING up listening to her father’s army stories filled Captain (CPT) Janice Chua, 25, with a desire for adventure from an early age. Coupled with her interest in world
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    • 1067 4 Thriving on challenges Putting food on the table Mr Wong Zi Hao’s work at the Accountant-General’s Department goes beyond number crunching AVA scholar Melvin Chow’s job ensures that Singapore has a continuous supply of safe and high quality food at reasonable prices by grace chew The prospect of learning how
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    • 648 8 Dancing on Mr Ethan Ow Chee Keen sees his studies as a stepping stone to future enterprises by susan chen MR ETHAN Ow Chee Keen (left), a recipient of the BCACapitaLand Built Environment Scholarship, is an engineering student and an avid dancer a combination that shatters the “geeky” image often
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    • 575 10 Never a dull moment Mr Ervin Yeo’s varied experiences have given him a solid grounding for his challenging duties at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by jamie zhou Armed with the President’s Scholarship and the PSC Overseas merit Scholarship for Foreign Affairs, mr ervin Yeo, a raffles Institution and raffles
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    • 904 12 Retail therapy A career in public service gives Ms Gwendoline Lam a chance to shape Singapore’s retail industry by susan chen C12 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 grants to enterprises which display potential for growth. Says Ms Lam, who graduated with a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from national
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    • 599 15 Banking on the future MAS scholar Loy Xingkai does his part to ensure a safe and sound banking system by mike lee An interest in political economy as a junior college student led Mr Loy Xingkai to a scholarship with the Monetary Authority of singapore (MAs). He says: “it’s hard
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    • 991 16 C16 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Getting the right balance NTU scholar Ethel Ngiam Jing Ting effortlessly juggles her studies and business with other activities by susan chen NTU in the inter-school tennis games. “I think I have a good balance of academic and extra-curricular activities which makes
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    • 731 18 Making every drop count PUB scholar Quek Boon Shan helps to ensure that Singaporeans have clean water byjamie zhou UNLIKE most countries where tap water must be boiled before it can be drunk, Singaporeans can enjoy clean water straight from the tap thanks to Ms Quek Boon Shan and her
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    • 666 19 Calming the waters MPA scholar Wong Kai Cheong helps to iron out problems so that it’s smooth sailing for ships byjamie zhou DESPITE the advent of aircraft, locomotive and other modes of transportation, shipping still serves more than 90 per cent of global trade. Mr Wong Kai Cheong, 31, assistant
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    • 734 20 C20 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Following his heart by teo kuan yee To LTA scholar Ho Chin Ning, it is necessary to strike a balance between career growth and personal interests personal visions of what a satisfying future career might hold, balanced against their own personal interests.
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    • 624 21 C21 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Foundations of growth BCA scholar Christine Wong pursues her passion in building and construction consultations before implementing significant policies which could affect the industry and building stakeholders,” she says. Ms Wong believes that to do well in any career, a positive attitude
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    • 754 22 by grace chew IN THE past year alone, Mr Chan Sihong (right), 29, has looked at potential investments in an oil refinery, a toy manufacturer, a Brazilian restaurant chain and a pet food retailer, among others. The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) scholar, whose job requires him to look
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    • 649 23 Bright spark Being part of Singapore’s dynamic energy industry powers up Singapore Power scholar Debra Yap Yi Lin and learn more about the particular industry. It is also good to talk to the employees to find out if your personality and aspirations befit the company.” by grace chew SINGAPORE Power
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    • 1724 24/25 Managing a precious resource Public Service Commission scholar Zing Lim deals with issues of transporting and treating water by daphne lee A LOVE for the great outdoors and a keen interest in geography shaped Miss Zing Lim’s decision to pursue a Bachelor of Arts (honours) degree in geography from Oxford
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    • 804 26 C26 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Special All the news The SPH Journalism Scholarship is key to fulfilling the journalistic dreams of Lianhe Wanbao assistant news editor Yvonne Ng by esther au yong LIANHE Wanbao assistant news editor Yvonne Ng, 29, wanted to be a reporter since she
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    • 710 27 C27 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Capitalising on her interest SGX scholar Serene Cai Xin Chun helps to develop Singapore’s capital markets by susan chen HER bond was just for two years but Ms Serene Cai Xin Chun, who has a scholarship from Singapore Exchange Limited, enjoyed her
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    • 671 28 Making it safe to fly CAAS scholar Dalen Tan’s multi-faceted and fast-paced career in the aviation industry comes with huge responsibilities by daphne lee THE far-reaching impact of policy work and the need to empathise with stakeholders are huge responsibilities to shoulder because they can affect lives and the developments
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    • 996 29 Forging ahead Sembcorp scholar Remus Wong’s versatility as an engineer stands him in good stead in project management by mike lee AS AN engineer at Sembawang Ship yard, Mr Remus Wong applies a wide range of skills and knowledge in managing ship repair works. Mr Wong, a recipient of the
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    • 1043 30 PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG Rich diversity Ministry of National Development scholar Kho Soo Pei gets to work in three statutory boards in the MND Family She opted for a Master in Public Administration degree at the National University of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and graduated on
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    • 555 31 Breaking As an infocomm professional, Ms Shirley Leow is versatile in adapting to different industries by mike lee AT 16, Ms Shirley Leow knew just enough about computers to do basic tasks. However, that did not stop her from taking up a diploma in business information technology in polytechnic, starting
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    • 222 31 THE HDB SCHOLARSHIP Over the last 50 years, the Housing Development Board has shaped the unique skyline and landscape of Singapore, providing homes for more than 80% of the population. We provide not just public housing, but affordable homes of quality and value that people are proud of. We create
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    • 694 32 by susan chen MS JOYCELYN Chng Siew Miang knows first-hand how dangerous a tiny Aedes mosquito can be her father and sister were dengue victims many years ago. As an environmental health executive at the Environment Health Department of the National Environment Agency (NEA), part of Ms Chng’s job is
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    • 1230 33 She’s got the moves NAC scholar Serene Tan is grateful for the opportunity to learn from the best at the Beijing Dance Academy by esther au yong NATIONAL Arts Council (NAC) scholar Serene Tan is a woman on a mission. The 20-year-old dance enthusiast, who is currently studying and training
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    • 608 34 MBA mummy Balancing studies and motherhood successfully does wonders for SIM-Richard K M Eu scholar Judy Kang’s self-confidence by esther au yong LIFE can be a juggling act and Ms Judy Kang knows it only too well. The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM)-Richard K M Eu scholar quit her job
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    • 480 35 Ms Lim is involved in developing projects and initiatives in Mediapolis. PHOTO: CHONG JUN Right exposure Working on Singapore’s first digital media hub enables JTC scholar Lim Jie Ying to interact with brilliant minds in the creative industry by geraldine ling the ever-changing needs of Singapore’s economy, especially with the
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    • 312 35 of our We bring together the As a URA scholar, you will influence the future of Singapore The prestigious URA scholarship is offered for Economics Geography Computer Science Architecture/Urban Design Town Planning Civil/Environmental Engineering Real Estate Sociology If you are innovative, passionate and have a strong desire to make a
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    • 511 36 Charting his course An overseas undergraduate scholarship helps SIA scholar Haresh Tilani find his direction in life School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at University of Pennsylvania. He started serving his four-year bond with SIA in July 2009. When Mr Tilani started his university studies, he was blown away by
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    • 867 37 C37 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Healthy interest Ms Jessie Li has plans for future initiatives when she joins the Health Promotion Board upon her graduation by cheryl tay fulfilment from it. “i want the opportunity to be in the health-care industry and to reach out to more
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    • 1117 38 Building on dreams Making a difference URA scholar Ching Tuan Yee helps to shape Singapore’s urban landscape by mike lee AS A teenager, Mr Ching Tuan Yee (right) looked at old maps and photographs to study how the landscape before him had changed, and pondered the impact this had on
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    • 599 39 Scholars’ Choice III Special THE STRAITS TIMES MARCH 2011 PAGE 39ITSTIMESFRIDAYMARCH4 PHOTO: CHONG JUN ‘Those who can, teach’ Ms Ann Cheo aims to encourage aspiring teachers to dedicate themselves to the noble profession by mike lee to dedicate ing, she took on her second and current posting as an assistant
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    • 819 40 ‘I In my first year at university, I hiked the John Muir Trail, a 355km trail named after the founder of the US national parks. I had so much fun that I developed an honours thesis that would involve collecting data on a long hike. ’e. Mr Shee Zhi Qiang
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    • 1345 41 Aiming for the sky The ST Engineering scholarship gives Ms Tan Yingyi a well-rounded education by grace ma WHEN Ms Tan Yingyi (right) was told that she was too short to be a pilot, she decided that one day, she would design a plane with no height requirements for its
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    • 1824 42 Branding Singapore Studying overseas on a Singapore Tourism Board scholarship teaches Ms Chan Jing Li to be confident and adaptable by ming lee MUCH like a one-stop shop for visitors, Ms Chan Jing Li (right) is the “go-to” person on how to “experience the best that Singapore has to offer”
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    • 1031 43 Scholars’ Choice III Special THE STRAITS TIMES MARCH 2011 PAGE 43 C43 The Straits Times Friday, March 4 2011 Energy solutions EMA scholar Eugene Toh believes in choosing a scholarship based on interest and passion by cheryl tay “PUB continued to regulate the water industry and I selected EMA because
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    • 861 44 Healing touches A challenging and rewarding career awaits scholars in the health sector by geraldine ling Never lose compassion KNOWING your patients well in order to provide the best care for them that is one of the guiding principles that final-year nursing student Fung Wing Mei (left), 23, has held
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    • 193 48 A*STAR ROLL OF HONOUR 2010 Aspire To Be One Of Them The A*STAR Roll of Honour is awarded only to the most outstanding National Science BSc scholars who have achieved the highest honours every year in their undergraduate programmes. An Jingzhi Imperial College London Biomedical Engineering Hwa Chong Institution Cheng
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    • 347 7 LIKE NEW. 08/05 Toyota Dyna with box. Super good Condition. 1 careful owner, Low mileage. Interested please Call *****555 3/’09 NISSAN CABSTAR 3.0 5MT. ABS. 1 Owner. Hoods. White. Well kept. Chua 9660-1900 10/1997 MITSUBISHI FE639 Lorry Low deck. Aluminium box. 2.5 ton. COE 3/’2017. Call 9101-5111 NEAR 2004 NISSAN
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    • 209 7 9/’00 MITSUBISHI L200 single cab pick up. Desel. COE paid $20,029 till 3/2020. Good buy Loan/trade in avail. *****300 ONLY $470/MTH! 7/04 Nissan Single cab diesel. A1! New tax! $0 deposit! $18k *****444 6/’01 TOYOTA HIACE. 3000cc. 5 drs. Extended body. Manual. Diesel. Very low mileage 80,000km. No accident. 1
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    • 208 7 2/’01 TOYOTA LITEACE 4 doors Diesel. Tip top cond. New 5yrs COE. 100% loan avail. No repair needed. Can trade in *****300 2/’04 HYUNDAI GRACE H100 Manual Diesel, A1 cond, easy in house loan, can trade in. Call now 6555-3300 7/’97 DAIHATSU HIJET 660 Manual Petrol. 2 owner. COE 3/2017
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    • 339 7 4/’03 RENAULT KANGOO 1.9 diesel. 1 owner. Tip top cond. New paint. Easy in house loan. Can trade in. Call now 6555-3300 NEW MODEL! AUGUST 2008 Toyota Liteace auto with seats, silver. Showroom cond, low mileage. 100% loan. 6100 8070 98 MB VITO COE till 2017 A1 cond accident free
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  • 298 8  -  Written by I James Ong Living in HDB flats keeping pets If you are currently residing in a flat and intend to adopt or buy a pet such as a dog, you might be wise to take heed of the following HDB rules and regulations with regard to
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    • 295 8 COVE DRIVE *Full Seaview New! 8250sqft, Modern, Near Beach *Full Seaview!*****sqft, 30M lap pool, Majestic *Waterway+Berth! 8100sqft, Tropical living, $16.XM neg! OCEAN DRIVE *Waterway+Berth! 8300sqft, Best investment $19XX psf neg! *Waterway Top d¨¦cor! 6200sqft, Move-in condition, only $12.Xm! KRIS HO 8333 5559 SENTOSA COVE BUNGLW OPEN HOUSE 2-5PM WATERWAY OCEAN
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    • 504 8 Prestigious Address Victoria Pk ***** sqft, 2 hses Leedon Rd *****/ 8500 sqft Swettenham *****/ 8000 sqft Ford Ave *****/ ***** sqft. Binjai Pk ***** sqft, new hse Ladyhill, Nassim, Tanglin, Cluny vicinity available Whitehouse Rd ***** sqft land Yarwood Ave ***** sqft land Holland Rd ***** sqft land Dalvey
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    • 392 8 OPEN HOUSE ENG Neo Avenue *****/7000 sqft. Beautiful modern tropical, 9 mths, designer decor, privacy, face greenery, vacant! $22M neg Call Newsman K H Tan 9456-7348 Sole Agt MT ECHO PK *****/ 7500 sqft. Facing greenery, vacant/ Bishopsgate *****/ 9000 sqft. Elevated, motivated seller/ Swettenham *****/ 9000 sqft. New. 9456-7348
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    • 657 8 NAMLY 2-STOREY SEMI-D Approx Land: 4400 sqft/ Built-up: 2200 sqft. Best for A&A/rebuild. Wide frontage. More semi-ds avail NAMLY 2½-STOREY basement bunglw. Approx land 5150/built up 7100 sqft. Designer decor, high ground. More bunglws avail MINS PARAGON/313@ SOMERSET Shpg 2½-storey conservation. 1420/ 3500 sqft approx. 5+1 f’hold. $7.xM. Call *****669
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    • 706 8 KEMBANGAN GEM. MINS to MRT. Potential longish land for redevelop or major renovation. Ask $3.XM. Dave *****965 RealStar D.14 OPEN HSE Fri -Sun 4-6pm. Lor Marican 3-storey 2000/ 2400sqft. $895psf. $2.15/ $2.1M MRT. 9298-0473 sole agt LOR 30 GEYLANG 3-storey corner terr. 3100/ 3800 sqft. 5+2. Renovated 9 yrs ago.
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    • 665 8 TELOK KURAU LUSH Greenery F’hold 3 storey semi detached Modern renovation 4+1rm $4.xM View 1-3pm. steeve*****000 BEAUTIFUL SENNETT TERR. High ground. South facing. 1km to Temasek Pri. 3200/ 3500 sqft. Serious seller. *****117 RealStar TAO NAN 3 storey terr $2.2m. Jln Baiduri 4+1 Semi-D $3.18m. Katong 3 storey 5+1 terr
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    • 510 8 GDNS AT GERALD, 5-storey cluster house. 999 yrs. 100% movein cond. Priced to sell! 2 units fr $650 psf. 4/ 5-bdrm. Don’t miss! SEMI-D RICHARD Ave. F’holdnewly renovated 2285/ 2800 sqft, 5+1 bdrms. 6 mins MRT Peggy Lee AE *****000 L2G NEWLY RENOVATED 2.5STY semid at Richard Ave. Abt 2800
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    • 684 8 D.20 ISLAND GDNS Walk 3storey corner terrace. Land 6240/ built-in 2600 sqft. 3+1 ensuite. F’hold. $5.7m. neg. 9107-1688. LOR ONG LYE. Modern 3-storey terr. 1640 sq.ft. 5+1 rms. F’hold. Only $2.08M. Call *****686 2 STOREY DETACH hse Tavistock Ave 4100 sq.ft 999 yrs 4+1 Amenities. $3.6m. HB *****990 RARE! F’HOLD
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    • 459 8 TUNG PO AVE. Semi-d 3 storey. 3561 3600 sqft. Quiet. Schs. Solid structures. 9617-6532 SIM IQBAL AVE. 2-STOREY terrace. 1900 sq.ft. 3+1. Park 2 cars. 999 yrs. View to offer! *****223 DEDAP RD 2-STOREY Semi-d with basement. 4+2 with patio. 3960/ 3800 sqft. $3.xM. 9756-0082 SARACA VICINITY 3 storey terr
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    • 661 8 Just Another Dependable Elite SAIL Marina Bay Studio 657/667sqft, pool$2150psf 2-rm 861/ 893sqft, pool, $1950psf ICON Tanjong Pagar Studio, city view, 2 units, $1.06m 1-loft 786sqft, city view, $1680psf 2-rm 926/936sqft pool $1750psf+ CLIFT McCallum Studio, pool, mid/high flr $990k Studio, city, mid/high flr $1.08m 2-rm, rare city/ pool view
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    • 1665 9 THE COAST Sentosa Cove. 2357 2024sqft, 4 3-bdrms Unblocked sea view. Luxurious, Pte lift. $Neg. Hurry! 9169-5353 **HERITAGE VIEW 3+1. 1206 sqft. Low flr. Pool view. Renovated. Near amenities/ schs/ Buona Vista MRT. Chia 9068 6500 BOTANNIA 4+1, 1580 sqft Full Facilities. Tenanted high yield till Dec. Unblocked sea view.
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    • 1454 9 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE kiiuney 118 An Amara Home Sneak preview 5 March! Freehold Prime District 9.2 minutes to Orchard 30 exclusive units Showsuites at Amara Flotel Lobby VISIT US NOW for early bird discount, for a limited
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    • 729 9 LUXURIOUS CONDO ∑Ardmore Pk 2885sqf.......$10.3M ∑Cliveden 2842sqft...............$11M ∑Tate Res 3218sqft..........$9.98M ∑Mirage Twr 2605sqft........$4.3M ∑Highpoint 2885sqft........$5.48M ∑Rivergate 2077sqft........$4.68M ∑Hume Pk II 1722sqft..........$1.6M ∑The Sail 883sqft.............$2.74M ∑The Coast 2626sqft.......$6.04M ∑Oceanfront 2077/3025/ 4930 5242sqft sea view.....Fr $2300psf Angela Ang 9852 9991 Grange Res 4+1,2853sqft, high flr, unblocked, also rent............ $8.xM Pine Tree 3+1,
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    • 490 9 ***D’LEEDON 35-STOREY HIGH!!! 1 rm, 592 sqft, $875K, $1478psf 2 rm, 1033 sqft, $1.5M, $1500psf 3 rm, 1141 sqft $1.7M, $1498psf 4 rm, 1615 sqft, $3.1M, $1939psf Penthouse, 3886 sqft, fr. $6.7M ONE DEVONSHIRE. 1216 sqft. 3bdrms. Pool view. TOP Nov 11. Stack 1, high flr. $2260psf neg. The Legend
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    • 572 9 ONE TREE HILL Res. F’hold. 4bdrms. 2207 sqft. High flr. Great city view. Exclusive. Tenanted. $4.2M. View 3-4pm. 9789-2388. REGENCY PK. 4+1. 3650 sqft. #05. F’hold. Vacant posession. F/facilities. Also for rental $14K neg. 9183 0877 PN ASPEN HEIGHTS, LOFT, 3107 sqft, 5+1. High floor. Resort living, Tenanted. Full facilities.
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    • 505 9 VALLEY PK 2 rms. Spacious. 1109 sqft. Move-in cond. Walk to Great World City. Tenanted $5.3K. $1487 psf. 8383-6063 SOLITAIRE, 1625 SQFT. 3+1 rms, Unblocked. Greenery all around. Never occupied. Serious seller. $2000+ psf. Call 9119-1825 DTZ THREE THREE ROBIN 3 rms. 1636 sqft. High flr. $3.5M. Ground floor with
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    • 512 10 RARE HILLTOP PENTHOUSE 3rm Last unit 2680sqft total privacy, unblocked, mins walk to Holland Village. *****330/ *****330 GALLOP GABLES, F’HOLD. 1194 sqft. 2+1, high ceiling, spacious, 1km Nanyang Pri/ mins Orchard /MRT. Leng Leng 9450-4088 WATERMARK 3RD FLR next to pool. Near MRT, Orchard, Clarke Quay. 1582 sqft, 3+1+1+patio. F’hold
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    • 611 10 ROBERTSON 100. 2 rms/ 872 sqft F’hold. High flr, tenanted. $1.48M+. Robertson Quay, min to Orchard. 9066 5833 Julie TANGLIN PARK, 1335 sqft, 5 min Tanglin Mall, *****0 sqft land. Orion, F’hold 1776 sqft, high flr, 2 mins Orchard. Sole Realtor. SIERRA HOLLAND. F’hold. 1 study. 678 sqft. High floor.
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    • 533 10 Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR
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    • 286 10 PANDAN VALLEY, 4+1, 2185 sqft resort living. Near Henry Park Primary School. 999 years, unblocked. Call now 9182 6611 FIRE SALE!! MIRO Freehold $1688psf only!! 990 sqft. TOP soon, 1+study, $1.6xmil only! Hurry! Don’t miss! Call *****739 SKY ELEVEN. Mike *****267 2271 sqft. low flr ask $1650 psf. 2713 sqft.
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    • 459 10 BEAUTIFUL 3+1 RMS Apt Hume Park I. F’hold. 1496 sqft. Good cond, Breezy. F/facilities. $1.2xM neg. Grab now! Call: *****215 THE HILLSIDE, 2 +maid, 1044 sqft $915k up. Below value, high yield 3+1, 1518sqft $1.39M up, renovated, future MRT. F’hold *****333 GILSTEAD 38. 3 min Novena MRT, malls amenities. 1130
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    • 350 10 $870 PSF UP!! Oleander Twrs, 3bdrm maid. High flr. Airy. Unblocked. Leasehold. F/facilities. 5mins to amenities/ T. Payoh MRT/ Prestige sch. *****484 EURO ASIA PARK. Woodleigh close. Freehold. Near Potong Pasir MRT. 187sqm. $1.81m. Enbloc potential. *****222 ONE LEICESTER, 2-BDRM, 904 sqft 3 mins to MRT, Move-in Condition. Unblocked F¡¯hol
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    • 371 10 CASA FORTUNA 2BDRM 926sqft Freehold. Just TOP! Unblock High Flr. Pool View. Asking $1.25m. James Yeo 9366 9444 8@ WOODLEIGH 4BDRM 1378 sqft. Rare. N.S facing. Good layout. Pool view. Mins Potong Pasir/ Woodleigh MRT. Call *****528 MUST VIEW! CLYDESWOOD Braddell 3+1 f’hold small devt. 1248 sqft, Near Woodleigh MRT/
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    • 450 10 AALTO FREEHOLD MEYER ROAD A CLASS OF ITS OWN Unmatched Majestic Seaview! JUST TOP Immediate movein DEVELOPER’S CHOICE UNITS 3Bdrm 4Bdrm Low High flrs available FROM $16xx PSF Viewing By Appt Nancy 9383 2380 Prestige Res. Penthse......$1.58M One Amber. 2/3+1rms..fr $1420psf Sea view The. 4mrs.......$1380psf Parbury Hill.3rms........... $910psf Optima@Tanah Merah
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    • 874 10 IIK D15-16 EAST COAST I RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE (2 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Dunman View Exclusive condominium in the vicinity of the future Raya Lebar Central and Kallang Riverside Spacious 1,216 sq ft apartments with no planter boxes Brand
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    • 588 11 NEW LIST! VILLA Martia 2+1 bdrm 1012 sqft. Ground floor Very spacious. Next to Tao Nan Sch. Low quantum $1.088M. 9861 0088 BAYSHORE PK 4RM 2239 sqft high flr, Panaromic view. Vertis Amber Gdns 2+1 1206 sqft F’Hold Pool, Quiet. *****381 PN AALTO MEYER, sea pool view Stack 7 $17xx
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    • 687 11 CASA MERAH. 99 yrs. Completed ’2009. 1959sqft. 4+1 rooms. Sky terrace. Tanah merah MRT. Dinesh (Danny) *****142. DTZ. THE AMERY F’HOLD 3 bdrms 1313 sqft Exclusive resort theme condo. Good schs/ amenities, vicinity of East Coast 9487-1333 OT TANAMERA CREST $938K. 3bdrms 1184 sqft. Low flr. Face pool. Good cond.
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    • 624 11 ESPIRA SPRING (TELOK Kurau). 2 bdrms. Well maintain. 883 sq.ft. 8mins MRT F’hold. HB *****553 COSTA DEL SOL. 1475sqft. 4+1+1. Very High flr. Spacious Breezy. A1 Cond. F/ Seaview. 9626-1830 THE TANAMERA BLK 5 Quiet facing. High flr. 3+1, 1517 sqft. Near MRT. Agent Winnie 9857-4074 MANDARIN GDN, HIGH flr.
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    • 644 11 FR $6XXK MY Manhattan! Choice for expat’s gain. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 rms. Near Simei MRT/ Mall/ Changi Biz Park. TOP ’2014. *****712 THE GALE. F’HOLD. 1604 sqft. 3+1 rm. Ground flr. Face pool. Near Spa Village/ 4th University/ Expo. Freddie 9624-8861 PN **THE ESPARIS, 1830 sqft 4+1, New list,
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    • 659 11 THE QUARTZ 3-BDRM, 1195 sqft. #05. Mins walk to Buangkok MRT/ 24hrs Kopitiam NTUC. $1.01M neg. Call for viewing. RARE. FAR HORIZON Gdns. 3+1 with huge flr area. Pool view. Walking distance to amenities. Ask $645K psf. 9226-2265 RAFFLESIA 2+1 915 sqft. High flr, unblocked view. Near Marymount/ Bishan MRT/
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    • 537 11 PARKVIEW APTS. HIGH flr. Beautifully Renovated, face greenery with terrace. 1270sqft. 10mins to West Mall. $8xxK. View weekend PARC OASIS 1,227 sqft, 3 bdrms, high flr, unblock view. Well kept. Face city (East). Open House by appt Sat 3-5pm. *****957 (Ivan) PARC VISTA 2/ 3 rm. 1076/ 1259 sqft Low/high
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    • 647 11 HILLVIEW (F’HOLD) 4+1 bdrms. condo. 1950 sqft. Nice unit. Scenic view. Foreigners can buy! $2.05M. ABSOLUTE *****045 D.22 THE MAYFAIR. Urgent sale! 1173 sqft. 3+1. High flr. Pte lift. Facilities. Lake view. Mins to Chinese Gdn MRT. Jane 9781-4322 GREAT PRICE! THE Linear Upp Bt.Timah Rd. Convenient. MRT/ Expressway/ Amenities.
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    • 774 11 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE Preview Today H20 Residences RIVERSIDE LIVING. IRE Doorstep •Alluring Perfect View Close proximity to Water Sports Hub Aerospace Park 1 2 2+study 7 3/ 3+study 4 Penthouse Efficient Layout
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    • 589 11 BLK 290B #13 Exec Apt. Corner. 4 bdrms. Huge hall. Renovated. All races. Only local M’sia PR eligible. Windy. View to offer. EXEC APT BLK 288F. High flr. F/renovated. Spacious with 2 balconies. Near Bt Batok Nature Reserve. Convenient *****888 HSR PAXEL!! 4’A’ 391, 6 Yrs, Rare unit. Next To
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    • 554 11 HSR PAXEL!! LAST Chance!! 3’S’ Blk 804 King George Ave, High Flr, Unblock, Simple, Move in. View Sat 2-5pm. Call 6100 7887 NEW LIST 2-RM +1 Blk 9 Jln Kukoh. Outram MRT. Renovated. Chinese ratio filled. PR eligible. Value $240K. Alex 9066-1764 CLOSING SOON! 5’I’ 14A Upp Boon Keng. High
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    • 407 12 LOW COV! 5’I’ Blk 557 Corner 115sqm. High flr. Windy. Bright All race/ PRs. View Sat 11-1pm. Don¡¯t miss! Lee CW 8125 5808 4’A’ BLK 5A High flr. Lift level. 9 yrs. All races eligible. $25K neg. 4’NG’ 25 High flr, lift. Chinese Malay ratio not filled. 9386-8651 4’A’ BLK
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    • 982 12 Ph NORTH HOUSES ftok NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT yy/ FOR RENT (g Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Bukit Villas Along Woodlands Road Semi-detached houses ranging from 2,852 to 3,132 sq ft 5-bedroom utility room Inground pool Minutes drive to Singapore American School and other International schools Rental includes pest
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    • 712 12 D.10 NO 45 Duchess Ave. 2 storey bungalow. Land Built 5,500 4000 sqft approx. 4 1 Study Family Rm. Spacious yet Cosy. Avail March. $14K. Owner: 6466 6600 9150 6618 GOLDHILL AVE BEAUTIFUL 3 storey semi-d 4000sqft 6+1+ family ensuite lap pool $15k/ Gentle Villas 2 storey bunglw big inground
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    • 641 12 BUNGLW SUNSET view, Cul-De-Sac. Land ***** sqft. Built up 7000 sqft. 6+1, in-ground pool. Huge gdn. Grace 9688-9867 PRINCESS OF WALES 2-storey Semi-d 4+1 garden patio spacious bdrms. Easy access. cafes supermarket. *****883 Eric SWISS VIEW 4000 sqft, 5+1+big balcony. Renovated, new paint. British club Int’l sch. Quiet, greenery. *****125/
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    • 607 13 D.15 EVERGREEN GDN modern/ rebuild 2-storey terr big master rm with balcony cosy kitchen nicely furn. $4.8Kneg *****828 LIMAU GARDENS 2 storey link bunglw 4600/ 3000 sqft. 4+1, nice patio garden. $7K neg. P/furnished. Dan *****602 PASIR RIS 2 storey. Serene/ 2 mins Beach/pk. 4000/ 4500 sqft approx. mall /MRT
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    • 703 13 GPS Alliance Dist 1-8 Icon. Modern #35 up. 2+1, 969 sqft.City view. P/ furn. Near MRT/ CBD. Immed. $5.6K Pearl Mt Faber. 2+1, 1400 sqft Big Terrace. Quiet with pool view. P/ furn. Mins to Vivocity/ MRT/ CBD. Avail 15/4. $4.5K LANDLORDS/ TENANTS Don’t Hesitate CO-BROKE WELCOME 8202 0202 IMMEDIATE!
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    • 669 13 MERALD PK 3+1 rms. A1 cond. High flr. Windy. Face pool. Near MRT/ shpg ctr. Immed. Daniel *****681 DTZ E ICON-EXPAT’S Choice! 1/ 2 bdrm loft with unblocked city sea view. MRT/ Amenities. Immed $4K to $5.5K. Kerrin *****509 BLUE HORIZON. 3-BDRM. 1163 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Windy. Sea view.
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    • 598 13 HERITAGE VIEW PENTHSE (x 2) 2600 sqft 4+study immed $9.xK 3+1, 1195 sqft, furn. Immed $4.xK 3+1, 1313 sqft. Renovated $4.9K ICON 2+1. #36. Panoramic city view. F/furn. F/condo facilities. Tg Pagar MRT. $6K. Avail Apr. Shirley C&H 9800-2817 CITYLIGHTS. 1+STUDY 678 sqft. F/furn. High flr. Superb View. Immed. Lavender
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    • 685 13 ICON 2 BDRMS. Loft unit. High flr. Spacious. 1172 sqft. Great view/ amenities. Excellent cond. Immed. Move-in now. 9450-4661 BURLINGTON SQUARE 2RMS. 840 sqft. F/ furn. High flr. Move in cond. Avail early April. Near shops, MRT. *****803 DWG CARABELLE 3+1 1300SQFT high flr pool view full facilities near Japanese
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    • 650 13 D.08 THE CITYLIGHTS 700 sqft, 1+1. High flr. Sea view. Nicely furn. MRT. 15th Mar. 9115-2278 ANCHORAGE 2+1/ 3+1. High flr. Pool view. MRT/ supermarket. $4.2K/ $5.2K. James 8288 3636 THE ICON, 1 bdrm loft. High flr, City view. 700 sqft, F/furn. MRT Immed. Owner. $4.5K. 9111-0905 THE BENCOOLEN, 3+1,
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    • 543 13 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT Call *****223 www.fareast.com.sg Call *****223 www.fareast.com.sg NUS. sqft Lavender sq.ft MRT. $4.5K Immed. flr. view, sqft. MRT, approx furn/ *****979 sqft April Full faciliHigh MRT/ inAgt 1150 NUS, rm, facilities. bdrm March. 3-storey. MRT.
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    • 461 13 HOLLAND MEWS. Lush greenery Near Botanic Gardens Holland Village Minutes to Orchard Rd. 3+1 bedrm (1249sq.ft.) Town house 3+1 bedrm (2530sq.ft) Immediate Call *****211 Ardmore II 2035 sqft 4+1. Attractive rent One Three Hill 2454 sqft 4+1 Thomson Euro Asia Penthouse 3700 sqft. 4+1 Renovated Ardmore Park 2885 sqft 4+1
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    • 788 13 PARC EMILY û 3+1+balcony, 1250 sqft. û Pool facing û Excellent condition û Near MRT/ amenities THE IMPERIAL û 3+1, 1906sqft. û Fort Canning view û Tip top condition û Near MRT/ amenities. Shyan 9009-7977 CEA Reg. R*****9C Bellevue 2/3/4/penthse.....$8K up Trillium 1800/2100sqft...$9K/$11K St Thomas Suites 3/4rm/penthses FourSeasons Pk 2260/2874/3821
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    • 590 13 7 NASSIM RARE unit! Single floor 5bdrm small balcony 4200sqft Serene environment. $20K neg. Hurry! View by appt 9022 9949 ORCHARD RES ABOVE ION MRT. 3 bdrms 1808 sqft Asking $16K 3+ Study 2174 sqft Asking $18K F/facilities. Grab fast! *****949 THE ELEMENT, STEVENS Road. New 3+1. F/ furn aircon.
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    • 2150 14 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ M TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANQLIN/ HOLLAND EliEl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANQLIN/ HOLLAND [T*J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT ORCHARD iSCOTTS FOR LEASE
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    • 651 14 D.10 DORMER PK. 4+1+1 bdrms 2600 sqft. Balcony. Quiet. Renovated. $9K. 9455 4127 No agts D.09 VALLEY PARK. 3-bdrm. High floor. Balcony. Nice view. Nicely furn. $5.5K. *****127 No agts VISION CREST 1141 sqft. 3+1 rm. Partial/ f/furn. Superb cond. Heart of Orchard. Eric *****848 *BRAND NEW CITYVISTA Res 3+1
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    • 814 14 $3300 FOR 1 bdrm apt. Near Orchard MRT. 600 sqft pool/ gym. $neg. Immed. *****883 MRN MERASAGA 3+1 +BALCONY high flr. Unblock. F/facilities. Holland Village/ MRT. $6K neg. *****113 MARBELLA HIGH FLR. 2bdrms. 1400 sqft. F/furn. Unblock. April Near Holland Village. *****113 D.09 UE SQ. 1528 sqft. 3+1 rms. F/
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    • 695 14 NEXUS BT Timah. 4 bdrms. Pool facing with balcony. F/ renovated. Like new! 1485 sqft. Furn, f/facilities, immed. $6200. SPRINGDALE 3 BDRM. 1119 sqft. Pool facing, move-in cond. F/furn. Morning sun. Quiet. View to offer! Sunny 9173-5933 LINEAR 1335 SQFT. 3 bdrm. Designer decor. F/furn. Pool, gym. LRT/ amenities. Immed.
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    • 715 14 THOMSON 800. 3+1 Good cond. P/furn. Facing greenery. Near MacRitchie Res, SJI intl/ Thomson Plaza $4500 neg.9652-6016 NEWTON SUITES. SUPER convenient! 2 min Novena MRT. Above 20th floor. 2 Bdrms 797 sqft. Fully furnished. View to offer. SIGNATURE PK. 2RMS 1033 sqft F/furn/ facilities. Tip-top cond with balcony. Immed. $3k.
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    • 788 14 D.21 CAVENDISH PK. 3+1, newly renovated, f/facilities. Sch/ amenitIes. $4500neg. *****006 5 MINS TO Orchard. 2 units. 1313/ 900 sqft. f/furn. Vacant, near MRT/ amenities Minit *****807 PANDAN VALLEY 3+1, 2088 sqft. P/furn, 2 attached toilet, lift level. Excelsior Int’l sch. 9025-5371 PANDAN VALLEY 2700 sqft 4+1+1 Renovated. F/ facilities.
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    • 651 15 ONE AMBER 1700 sqft. 4+1. High flr. Immed. Good sized balcony. Pool view. No noon sun. neg. Viewing anytime. 9671 7955 STAY PENTHSE with low Aquarius by the Park, 3+1 all attached. 2213 sqft. Bedok Reservoir View. 8151-4002 sole agt PEACH GDN 2766 sqft. 4+1 ensuite. Mid flr. Near Suntec/
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    • 791 15 THE SEAVIEW 1410 sqft, 3+1 rm, p/f/ furn. High flr, spacious bright, Mins to amenities, Immed. Lien Lee 9115-1127 CBRE SEAVIEW 3/ 3+1/ 4rm, huge balcony, sea/pool view. Opp shpg mall, East Coast Pk, best facilities May *****270/ *****038 THE BAYSHORE 3+1 nice unit high flr. Breezy. Unblock. No noon
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    • 825 15 D.15 TG RHU Rd, La Ville 1600 sqft. 3+1. New designer decor. S/ Pool, immed. neg. 6345 7083 **WATERSIDE MANDARIN GDN. 2411/ 2142/ 1528 sqft. Immediate. View to Offer. *****339 SEAVIEW 1518 SQFT. 4+1rm. Furn, Move-in cond. Full facilities. $5.3K neg. *****669 PW THE AMBROSIA. BRAND New. Telok Kurau. 4+study.
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    • 725 15 REGENTVILLE 3 BDRMS 980 sqft. Mid flr. Unblocked. Quiet facing, no noon sun. $2.7K. Call *****278 GRANDEUR 8 1800 sqft 4+1 ground flr,patio,pool view,f/furn walk to AMK Hub/ MRT/ Amen ities. Avail Mar. Andy *****638 RAFFLESIA TWR 1 #19. 1200 sqft 3+1. F/renovated. Modern decor. F/furn. Bishan MRT Junction 8.
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    • 713 15 IMMEDIATE MADEIRA 3+1, Move in, P/ furn, 1249sqft, High floor. Unblocked, Windy, Charmaine Chan 9467 0000 DWG PARC OASIS OPP MRT, garden, amenities eateries. 3+1. 1227 sqft. F/furn. F/facilities. $3.xk. 1st April. Vincent *****988 PN REGENT GROVE 3+1. Near MRT/ shpg ctr. F/furn. Prefer family/ professional. Asking $3,200. Avail 20
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    • 727 15 CENTRIS 2 BDRM, 936 sqft. High flr. F/furn. Well renovated. MRT Shpg. Immed Bryan 9677-5022 CASHEW HEIGHTS 3rm. 1647 sqft. Spacious, high floor, pool view. P/F furnish. Immed. *****045 THE LINEAR. 3 bdrms. 1173 sqft. Part/ f/furn. Immed. All races. $2.8K neg. Jas 9059-0676 3+1 WESTMERE UNBLOCKED, bright, high flr,
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    • 531 15 NORTH/ NORTH-EAST HDB APTS FOR RENT Bk NORTH/ J NORTH-EAST HDB f APTS FOR RENT Bk NORTH/ I Bt NORTH/ i NORTH-EAST HDB ElH NORTH-EAST HDB f APTS FOR RENT APTS FOR RENT i WATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT HDB MEDIAN SUB-LETTING RENTS in 4th Quarter 2010 Notes: 1. indicates
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    • 377 15 BLK 271 CHOA Chu Kang Ave 2 Blk 406 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 Blk 485A Choa Chu Kang Ave 5 Blk 22 Marsiling Dr 9049 0877 MASTER/ COMMON RM Blk 416 AMK/ Blk 107 Bishan. MRT/ Mkt. Single Chinese owner. Immed. Call Agt 9018-8099 ECG JLN TENAGA (BEDOK Reservoir)
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    • 391 15 $200 BT PANJANG, Teck Whye/ $450 CCK/ $600 Hougang MRT, AMK/ Sembawang, Sengkang, Yishun, Jurong West. *****511 BEST COMMON ROOMS in West! Blk 172 Gangsa Rd. Close to central/ amenities. Call *****858 to grab this 1 only chance HOUGANG 450, TANGLIN Halt 90, Whampoa 98 114, CCCK 485A, Woodlands 830,
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    • 373 15 BT BATOK ST 32. High flr. Common rm. P/furn. Single: $550. Double: $650. Immed. 9818 1600 NICE RM Tg Pagar Plaza. Aircon, tv, $700. Lady only. Walk to Shenton Way/MRT. *****777 SENGKANG OPP. MRT. Common rm. $900. No owner. Aircon. F/furn. Internet. Call *****290 RMS FOR RENT in many areas.
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    • 810 16 D.19 KOVAN MRT. Approved ground flr. Mais.Huge patio, near DPS, Dimensions sch, heartland mall. Avail May. 9795-3281 DTZ BLK 209 YISHUN. 5-rm. Few mins to Northpoint. Near MRT. High flr, f/furn, well kept. Approved. All races. Immed. 9380-1996 APPROVED 5’I’ 3+1 Blk 401 AMK Ave 10. High flr. F/aircon. P/furn.
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    • 880 16 BLK 605 BEDOK Reservior 5rm, high flr, good condition. Pending lift, food, amenities. Sat 2-4pm. Call John 9883-9267 APPROVED 5’I’ 305 Tampines. F/furn aircon. Amenities. Suits family/ professional. Immed. neg. View by appt. *****988 2+1, BLK 18 Bedok South, unfurnish. 2+1, Blk 522 Bedok North, un/full furnish. Immed move in.
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    • 618 16 WHOLE UNIT HDB for rental 3 rm. in Pending Rd, $1900 neg. 4 rm. in Sembawang Drive. $2200 neg. Molly 9049 0877 BLK. 422 HOUGANG 3+1. F/furn. Aircon. Excellent cond./ Blk. 16 Jalan Tenteram 3+1. F/furn. Aircon. High flr. *****949 1+1 T.BLANGAH share rm, 2+1 AMK, Redhill, C’wealth, 3+1 Bt.
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    • 627 16 Paya Ubi Industrial Park LEASE Terrace Factories Ubi area 1000 to 7500 sqft prime location central free parking own frontage toilet $1.50 psf onwards Tel: *****222 Sales Office 53 Ubi Ave 1 #01-11 ENTERPRISE HUB 4500 sqft, fitted, ramp up, low flr/ Tradehub 2000 sqft, fitted, high flr/ Jurong Food
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    • 551 16 TUAS DETACHED. GFA: 74,000 sqft. Land 85,000 sqft. 30 30 yrs wef 1989. High ceiling. Partly tenanted. Savills 9825-2101 EUNOS TECHNOLINK. 3423sqft. Ground flr, high ceiling, showrm unit. Access to main rd bustop. Tenanted. 9852 0128 HighPt SIM LIM SQ #05/ 400sqft. $810k. #05/ 660 sqft, concourse. City Plaza #02/
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    • 1241 16 BK OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Central Square Serviced Offices from $1,300 Fully furnished office suites Meeting and Conference rooms Business support services Flexible lease Minutes from Clarke Quay and Chinatown MRT Stations Complimentary Parking Utilities included For enquiries, please
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    • 797 16 $5PSF. TG PAGER MRT. ECP, AYE Realty Ctr. 2200/1000/1200 sqft High flr, car pk avail. 9756 0618 THE SPIRE #01 5974sqft. Good frontage. neg RedHill Forum 1507sqft. Elisa T. 9363-7323 TR PARKWAY PARADE 10TH flr. 1593 sqft. Avail immed. Tan *****333 No agents GOLDEN MILE TWR 332-626 sqft Various sizes.
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    • 996 16 36 ARMENIAN ST. Strata office for sale. 99 yrs, convenient location, size fr 1130sqft. Near amenities. Patrick *****317 D.2 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA for Sales 473sqft, 936sqft, 2350sqft, $1530psf. Tenanted, Renovated, MRT. Hot!! *****739 1 C’WEALTH 30YRS New. Suits office/showrm/ clinic. #04 Drive up. 1000 sqft+3 carpark. MRT. $745k. Call KK 9686-2792
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    • 796 17 INDUSTRIAL WHOLE CANTEEN at Kallang Ave 4 food/drinks stall, car workshops/ ind bldgs, prominent entrance. Alex *****734. 2-STOREY BLK 35 T Blangah Rise with living quarter, 1784 sqft. Suitable for all trades. Near wet mkt hawker ctr. *****181 DTZ RETAIL SHOP AT Parklane Shpg. 40X sqft. Good frontage/ crowd. #B1.
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    • 612 17 MARSILING SHOP FOR rent, near MRT, interested please call 9763-2028 FAR EAST PLAZA. Prime units with excellent frontage. Call *****150 BT BATOK CENTRAL Blk 641 2nd flr, approx 980 sqft, all trades. MRT/ crowded. Daniel *****421 SHOP UNIT 1603SQFT Lor Kilat (Near Beauty World) for rent. Call *****948 during office
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    • 1035 17 4.5% YEILD SHOPHSES. Corner High rent. Near MRTs/ SGH. Few units. Good investment/ location View at www.*****783.com SHOP HSE OFF S’goon Rd (Little India) 2½-storey. Fully restored, renovated, fitted F’hold 940 sqft, $2.5M neg. *****116 ERA DUXTON RD CONSERVATION prime location 3-storey shophse. Land 1145/ 3100 sqft. Rent $***** p/mth
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    • 532 21 ***FREE ENGLISH COMPOSITION, Comprehension class! Score A*! Results g’teed! Yishun MRT. Visit www.jtuition.com Call 9328-1466 ***IB/IGCSE INTENSIVE REVISION Free Academic Assessments Pls Visit www.ibtuition.com.sg Dedicated skilled. 9855 0605 IMPROVE CHINESE, IN just 3-6 mth! Easy method interesting motivating confident hardwork highest score. *****515 LOWER SEC SCIENCE/ Maths Specialist. Full-Time Male
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    • 794 22 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for Licence/Lease of: 3 Commercial Units at Bus Interchanges. 3 Wall Cabinet Spaces at Boon Lay Bus Interchange 1 Commercial Unit at North-East Line MRT Station A. Details of Shops Wall Cabinet Spaces Interchange Name Electrical Provision Eunos #01-04 35.88 Yes 63 Amp 3-Phase Hougang
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    • 614 22 JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST Objectives The worldwide test is designed to let Japanese Language students gauge and certify their level of profi ciency as well as to enhance their enthusiasm for the learning of the language. Organisers The Japan Foundation and the Japan Educational Exchanges and Services. Conducted by The
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    • 366 22 f Tuas Power Generation Pte. Ltd. invites eligible BCA Registered Contractors and/or Specially Registered Contractors (SRC) to tender for:(1) THE SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE OF AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM IN BUILDING AND PLANTS AT TUAS POWER STATION FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTHS (CT NO. *****682) Registered Contractors in ME01 L1 above.
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    • 457 23 TENDER NOTICE PSA Corporation Limited invites tenders for: A.MARINE MAINTENANCE WORKS (1) Tender No: CD/BC/11/008 TERM CONTRACT FOR REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF MARINE STRUCTURES AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS (2011 2013) Cost of Document $64.20 Closing Date/Time 28 Mar 2011 at 4.00 pm Eligibility BCA Registered Contractors under CW02 C1 above Tender
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    • 689 23 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 10th day of February 2011. BKCY NO NRIC/PP NO NAME 2126/2010 S*****44J CHUA LI LI 2085/2010 S*****11E GOH KHOON CHWEE JOSHUA T/A ION SPRINT ENTERPRISE TRADING 1570/2010 S*****22Z HAFIZ BIN OMAR 1175/2010 S*****39F INDRA
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    • 282 23 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for:PROPOSED ADDITION ALTERATION OF EXISTING SPACE TO COMMERCIAL SHOP AT TAMPINES BUS INTERCHANGE Eligibility: CW01, Grade C3 General Building Contractor Tender Closing Date Time: 18th March 2011 (Friday) at 1500hrs sharp Contact Person Mr Teo Lip Heng Tel: *****251 Email: teolh@sbstransit.com.sg Mr Victor Ong Chin
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    • 958 24 CATS Recruit Guide Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CLASSIFIED JOBS 1800-289-9988 E-mail cats@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocom 715 Lecturing/Teaching 716 Contract Executives 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/Health Care 724 Art/Creative 727 Marketing/ Communications 730 Sales 731 Retail Sales 733 Counter/ Receptionists 734 Call Centres/ Telemarketing 736 Customer
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    • 459 24 TOPSME500COMPANY, LEADERINSAFETYEQUIPMENTINJURONGREQUIRES:PROCUREMENTEXECUTIVE (Overseas Purchase) Minimum GCE‘A’Level/Diploma in Business Administration Experience an advantage Training will be provided Importing knowledge an advantage Fresh graduates are welcome COMPANY TRANSPORT PROVIDED FROM BOON LAY MRT STATION. CALLUS AT 6863-0456 OR E-MAIL AT robert_wee@noah.com.sg International Trading Company Requires 1) ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Handle full set of
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    • 416 24 CarpeDiem@ PasirRis,YioChuKang&Kallang require: EnglishTeachers/InfantCareTeachers The Applicant should: Possess at least a CPT with teaching experience Be creative and imaginative in delivering lesson plans Possess good working attitude and a personable disposition Be proficient in oral and written communication Infant Care Teacher should possess at least a Certificate in Infant and
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    • 493 24 YWCA Child Development Centres require: TRAINED ENGLISH TEACHERS Outram CDC 6223-4556 PasirRis CDC 6582-6784 McNair CDC 6299-7510 For the above position: CPT DPT S’porean PR PCF@ ADMIRALTY (Woodlands area) urgently requires KINDERGARTEN/ CHILDCARE TEACHERS DPT/DPL/CIT trained. Min 5 ’O’ levels, B4 in English. S’porean/ PR. Immediate vacancy Call *****168 Mon-Fri
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    • 551 24 A Medical Centre in Orchard is looking for: CLINIC MANAGER μ Min. 3 yrs experience in health screening μ 5½day week μ Singaporeans/ PRs preferred μ Attractive remuneration for right candidate Interested, email to: hrm@asiahealthpartners.com G’TEED ASSIGNMENTS FOR Tutors. All levels/ subjects/ areas. Min Degree Holder. $60p/hour. Visit:www.edsolution.com.sg/reg PARTNERS/ TUTORS
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    • 361 24 Established Design Firm requires SENIOR DESIGNER Minimum 5 years experience Good in Color co-ordination Conceptualizations Full time or Part time Please send resume with portfolio to: miki3003@yahoo.com.sg Established Interior Design Firm Requires Immediate Vacancy Designer High Salary Autocad 3ds Studio max Interested email to: joannchen@u-home.com.sg Interior Project Consultants Diploma in
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    • 255 24 Estab Co, Marketing M&E products requires Senior Sales Executive GCE ’O’ level Dip holder Minimum 3 years relevant experience in sales Familiar with Plumbing products Good contact with M&E Consultant is an advantage Own transport Able to start work immed Salary commensurate with experience Sales Administrator Minimum GCE ’O’ level.
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    • 1046 25 FULL-TIME SALES PERSONNEL A MNC looking for Extrovert Individuals whom are ready to take on a challenging job No Experience required Offers exciting remuneration packages with basic plus commissions Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Cash bonuses Overseas working opportunities Clients Provided Singaporean PRs only Able to start work immediately Please contact Andrew
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    • 971 25 RETAIL SALES RETAIL SALES Better ision The New Management of a leading optical chain invites you to join our Singapore retail operations as: 1) OPTOMETRISTS Poly holder/fresh graduates (Diploma in Optometry are welcome) 2) REGD OPTICIANS (Dispensing Refraction) 3) ACCOUNTS/ ADMIN ASSISTANT Minimum 'O' level Basic Accounting knowledge Min 1
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    • 345 25 Established shipping company looking for CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER Min GCE ’O’ level Shipping forwarding experience preferred Able to liaise with English Chinese speaking customers Team spirit Interested email resume to: hr@bintangmas.com.sg Customer Service Officer Must possess a valid Class 3 Driving Licence Pleasant personality and service oriented Experience in customer
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    • 845 26 ACP Metal Finishing Pte Ltd Job Requirements: Minimum ‘O’ level LCCI Intermediate or relevant accounting qualification 1 or 2 years of experience in accounting department Familiar with ACCPAC accounting software Familiar with MS Excel and word Ability to work with tight reporting deadlines schedules Must be able to start work
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    • 459 26 ADMIN ASST. •With working experience. •S’porean/ PR. •Bilingual to liase with English Mandarin speaking clients. •Immed. 5-day week. Pls email resume/ photo to: accounts@lbhsingapore.com.sg 1) GENERAL CLERK 2) ACCOUNTS ASST PC literate. Able to multi-task. Experience required. 5 days work week. S’porean/ SPR welcome Walk-in: No. 28A #01-01 Penjuru Close
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    • 606 26 Precision Engineering Company Requires: 1) CNC Miller 2) CNC Turner 3) Conventional Turner/ Miller 4) Wirecut EDM Positions 2-4: Must possess more than 5 years experience 5) General Workers High Salary Can work O/T Singaporean/ Malaysian/ PR welcome Pls call: 6745 5865 or Walk-in during Office Hours at: Blk 8
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    • 1050 27 1) WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS With or without experience may apply Mon to Fri: 9am 7pm Sat: 9am 4pm Understand simple English 2) ADMIN ASSISTANT CUM WAREHOUSE Mon to Fri: 9am 7pm Sat: 9am 4pm (Singaporean/ Malaysian/ PR are welcome) Please walk in to: No 13 Kaki Bukit Ind. Terrace (Opp Ah
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    • 617 27 772 DESPATCH/ DELIVERY An established wine retailer requires: DELIVERY DRIVER cum WAREHOUSE ASST. The above positions are open to Singaporeans/PRs only Attractive Salary and Bonus for the right candidate •51/2 days work week Can start work immediately Ibioiooksf Walk-in interview at #B1-83K/L Parkway Parade (Fri Sat, from 1 pm till
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    • 503 27 Stationery Company requires CLASS 3 DELIVERY DRIVER Able to speak write simple English Able to work independently 5-day week Interested pls walk-in at 2 Tuas Ave 1 (Take Bus 192 from Boon Lay Bus-Interchange) (Behind SPC Petrol Station Call: 9816 0288 A well-established wire rope fabricator and ship supplies company
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  • 693 28 An effective manager will resolve the problem of an employee’s poor performance or bad behaviour TERMINATING a problem employee may seem like an easy solution. However, if you believe the employee’s performance can be altered, counselling him is an intermediate step before firing. Counselling employees requires a
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