The Straits Times, 27 April 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Hooked on smartphones
      49 1 SMARTPHONES make up 72 per cent of all mobile phones in Singapore the third-highest penetration rate in the world, according to a global study. Usage is heaviest during the morning commute. And when do users manage to call a “time out”? Dinner time. LHOME PAGE B1
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      Lock icon China unveils carrier jet
      64 1 CHINA has started showcasing its latest military hardware an attack jet that defence experts say could serve on its first aircraft carrier, which is expected to start sea trials soon. Barely two weeks after splashing photographs of the aircraft carrier on the Internet, the state media
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      Lock icon Chernobyl’s plea for help
      68 1 UKRAINE marked the 25 anniversary of the disaster at the Chernobyl atomic power plant yesterday with a plea to the world to help it overcome the suffering it continues to endure today. Prime Minister Mykola Azarov noted that Ukraine’s total economic losses amounted to US$180 billion
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      Lock icon Laguna Park sale
      57 1 RESIDENTS at Laguna Park condominium have secured the minimum votes needed for a collective sale, two years after their first attempt ended in failure. The 99-year leasehold property, which was formerly an HUDC estate, was put on the collective sale market for $1.2 billion in 2009, but
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    Lock icon PAP faces biggest polls battle since ’72
    1091 1  -  Walkover is expected only in Tanjong Pagar GRC BY LYDIA LIM DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cassandra Chew, Teo Wan Gek and Kor Kian Beng SINGAPORE will know by lunchtime today if the 2011 General Election will be the most keenly
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    Lock icon GE 2011 THE KICK-OFF
    111 1 NOMINATION DAY BY THE NUMBERS 11 AM to 12 PM: Candidates file their papers at 9 nomination centres 15 GRCs 12 single seat wards 87 seats at stake 1 walkover possible: Tanjong Pagar GRC (helmed by Lee Kuan Yew) More than 160 candidates from 7 parties
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    Lock icon Food price rises in Asia threatening growth
    979 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES MANILA: Sharp rises in food prices are threatening economic growth in Asia and could push millions more into extreme poverty, the Asian Development Bank said in a report released yesterday. Food prices in Asia have increased
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      193 1 Subscribe to The Straits Times. Get a gift and win cash prizes. Call 6388-3838 PRIME, PAGE A16 Rising political awareness ST INTERVIEW: DAVIN CHOR Will lesser-known heroes fly at movies? Enter the smart car IN DIGITAL LIFE LIFE! PAGES C4&5 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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      Lock icon One small step into space for Singapore
      925 2  -  Launch of X-Sat satellite may help Republic grow its space industry BY JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg AMID the hurly-burly of the coming General Election, it was easy to miss the news last week that Singapore had launched its very own satellite. On
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        61 2 Good work but mind ‘free radicals’ WE SAY Indonesia’s security outlook has improved since the days of the Bali club bombings and Jakarta hotel attacks. The thwarting of a Good Friday bomb plot last week targeting a Jakarta church was a credit to the good intelligence work of the security
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      • COLUMNS
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          Lock icon CEOs with political clout
          48 2 The growing business clout of China’s state-owned enterprises, both at home and overseas, has led to the increase in political prestige of their chief executive officers, who are also card-carrying members of the Chinese Communist Party, says Goh Sui Noi. L REVIEW PAGE A32
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          Lock icon S’pore’s historical trail
          37 2 Tommy Koh charts a journey through the nation’s history by “visiting” 10 of the places described in the book Singapore’s Heritage Through Places Of Historical Interest, which he launched recently. L REVIEW PAGE A32
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        30 2 OUR READER SAYS Buyers of smaller cars should not have to compete with taxi firms for certificates of entitlement, says Michelle Lim. L FORUM PAGE A33
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        24 2 www.straitstimes.com L Why are Mr Sitoh Yih Pin and Mrs Lina Chiam so determined to be the underdogs? asks Jeremy Au Yong.
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      152 2 I believe the best way to grow is fro -s wr experience w ’.A S Diana Ser Media Personality, Friso Mum V i V <* V m 4* I •■I. x I'T f i 1 ii 2 My curious kids are tough inside! I have heard that 'curiosity broadens a
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      Lock icon Condo seeks court’s nod to break into unit
      574 3  -  Owner of apartment uncontactable and has not paid fees for 7 years BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE owner of a condo apartment has not been contactable for more than seven years and has not paid management and sinking-fund bills
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      Lock icon 2nd bid by Laguna Park owners to sell en bloc
      475 3  -  BY CHERYL LIM RESIDENTS at Laguna Park condominium have voted for a collective sale, two years after an earlier bid was called off. The Straits Times understands that the sales committee secured the 80 per cent mandate last Thursday. While
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      Lock icon Tamil Tigers, govt troops ‘both guilty of war crimes’
      782 4 Tens of thousands died in last days of civil war in Sri Lanka: UN report AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED NATIONS: A United Nations report has painted a barbarous picture of the final days of the civil war in Sri
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      Lock icon China unveils jet designed for its aircraft carrier
      558 4 NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING: The J-15 Flying Shark is China’s newest attack jet, a sinuous fighter with the folding wings, shortened tail cone and bulked-up landing gear it needs to serve on China’s first aircraft carrier, which is expected to start sea
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      Lock icon Don’t be ‘friends’ to pupils on Facebook, British teachers urged
      506 4 LONDON: British teachers are being warned not to “friend” pupils on Facebook amid concerns over the blurring of boundaries between their professional and private lives. After a conference on Sunday, the National Union of Teachers (NUT) said pupils are getting
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      Lock icon A call for help at Chernobyl, 25 years after
      788 6 Ukraine makes appeal at anniversary of nuclear disaster AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KIEV: Ukraine yesterday urged the world to provide more help to overcome the effects of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, more than 25 years after it occurred. Kiev had been left alone
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  788 words
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      Lock icon Japan safe and open for business: Official
      717 6  -  BY BEN NADARAJAN JAPAN’S State Secretary for Foreign Affairs Yutaka Banno has declared the country “open for business” and urged Singaporeans to visit the disaster-stricken nation. Mr Banno, in town on Monday to attend the 8th Japan-Singapore Symposium, told The Straits Times that
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      Lock icon Judge explains punishment for independent director
      573 15  -  Main aim is to protect the public, says appeals judge in Airocean case BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg AN APPEALS judge has made clear that protecting the public is the prime aim when deciding how long an errant independent director should be
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      Lock icon Woman accused of illegal entry
      266 15 BURIED BABY CASE AN INDONESIAN woman, who is believed to have buried her newborn baby at a planter box in a mul-ti-storey carpark in Eunos, was charged yesterday with unlawful entry. Indriani, 27, who goes by one name, is alleged to have entered Singapore without
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      Lock icon Party activists gear up for battle
      479 8 FROM sorting posters to posing in their new shirts and double-checking nomination forms, an army of party activists swung into top gear yesterday. At a People’s Action’s Party (PAP) branch office in Marine Parade, volunteers were seen trying on their new, white polo T-shirts
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      Lock icon THE CRUCIAL HOUR
      517 8  -  Forms must be in order and submitted between 11am and noon BY JESSICA LIM GENERAL election candidates have one hour, between 11am and noon today, to submit their papers at a Nomination Centre. If past experience is anything to go by, they would do well to make
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      196 8  -  Best to take public transport, and leave your bag at home JESSICA LIM HOP onto the public transport system, go after 10am and leave your bag at home if there is no need for it. This is the advice from the police to supporters and members of
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      Lock icon NOMINATION CENTRES
      156 8 For Nee Soon and Sembawang Admiralty Secondary School 31, Woodlands Crescent For East Coast, Pasir Ris-Punggol and Punggol East Bedok View Secondary School 6, Bedok South Avenue 3 For Ang Mo Kio, Aljunied, Bishan-Toa Payoh and Sengkang West Deyi Secondary School 1, Ang Mo Kio Street 42 For
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      Lock icon HDB issues data to show affordability of new flats
      936 9  -  Mah appears in video to give assurance on home ownership BY JESSICA CHEAM HOUSING CORRESPONDENT jcheam@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/cheamjessica THE Government yesterday moved to address the growing debate on the affordability of new flats by issuing fresh data and an online video. The
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      Lock icon Heartland makeover plans get thumbs up
      273 9 RESIDENTS have given the thumbs up to plans to transform three Housing Board (HDB) estates: Hougang, East Coast and Jurong Lake. The HDB said yesterday that almost every one of the 13,000 residents it polled at exhibitions displaying the fresh and enhanced features is
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      Lock icon Mah expects to lose votes over flat prices
      741 9  -  INTERVIEW BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR ROBIN CHAN NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan is already resigned to winning fewer votes this year, with the hustings poised for take-off today. He told The Straits Times in an interview on Sunday: “This
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      Lock icon Mah speaks up on...
      468 9 L How Singaporeans can monetise their homes, which are their biggest assets: You’ve got at least three or four options. One, move into your children’s flat and rent out your old one. A five-room flat can easily fetch you $1,000-plus to $2,000. And that’s income every
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      Lock icon No by-election if a minister loses, says PM
      768 10  -  No safety nets in real life so it’s best not to take the risk, he says BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg IF A GRC is lost at the May 7 election and a minister along with it Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong does
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      Lock icon Task force to groom new bi-cultural Chinese leaders
      511 10  -  RACHEL CHANG THE Government will not let the status of Chinese language and culture here slip, promised PM Lee Hsien Loong, even as the last generation of Nanyang University (Nantah) graduates reach their 60s. For one, a task force under the Chinese
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      Lock icon MM: PAP will remain the strongest party
      498 10 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal last week on a range of issues, including the May 7 General Election. The interview was carried yesterday. Here is an edited excerpt of his comments on the polls: L Wall
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      Lock icon Seasoned campaigner all set for contest
      1127 11  -  ...WONG KAN SENG BY LI XUEYING, KARAMJIT KAUR xueying@sph.com.sg karam@sph.com.sg IN DECEMBER 1984, a boyish-looking 37-year-old readied for battle. A “rookie” taking his first step into politics, Mr Wong Kan Seng was “completely dependent” on what his activists told him. “Do this, I do
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        Lock icon Minority candidates can overcome disadvantage
        660 10  -  ...VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM MINORITY candidates are at a disadvantage when it comes to connecting with voters from other ethnic backgrounds, said Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan. But it is not an insurmountable barrier, and can be overcome by them
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        Lock icon Spurred on by harsh reality of jobs market
        715 11  -  ...LIM SWEE SAY BY LYNN LEE SINGAPORE’S jobless rate is at a new low, but labour chief Lim Swee Say is not resting easy. What keeps him preoccupied are these two words: unanswered joblessness. Coined by global finance chiefs at a recent
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        Lock icon Stepping forward in tricky ward
        558 11  -  ...YAACOB IBRAHIM BY TEO CHENG WEE WITH Nomination Day today, a note of uncertainty still hangs over the Workers’ Party (WP) line-up for the new four-member Moul-mein-Kallang GRC. Will the WP send a young reserve team or field its chief, Mr Low Thia Khiang? If
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      Lock icon SDP to go ahead and field Vincent Wijeysingha
      882 12  -  Video showing party’s candidate at gay forum sparks petitions online BY AARON LOW TESSA WONG aaronl@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg IT WAS business as usual for the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) a day after it squared off with the People’s Action Party (PAP) team for
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      Lock icon Firming up the battle plan
      187 12 Workers’ Party (WP) candidates John Yam (left) and Watson Chong studying electoral maps yesterday outside Dr Yam’s home in Yio Chu Kang, where a meeting to iron out procedures for Nomination Day today took place. It is understood the other three likely candidates for Nee
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      Lock icon RP raises funds online for Ang Mo Kio fight
      472 12  -  BY MAVIS TOH Additional reporting by Esther Teo THE Reform Party (RP) is all set to contest Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Ang Mo Kio GRC after its candidate Alex Tan raised $32,000 in under 12 hours through shout-outs on his
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      Lock icon Man nabbed for threatening to burn ballot box
      247 12  -  THAM YUEN-C HE PROMISED to set his voting slip alight, then slot it into a ballot box to burn it. For posting that on an online forum, a 32-year-old man was arrested on Monday. The reason for his arrest: communicating an electronic
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      Lock icon Kuan pulls out; straight fight in Joo Chiat now
      754 13  -  Multi-cornered contests may not take place in Radin Mas and Mountbatten either BY ESTHER TEO KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN esthert@sph.com.sg kimspyke@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Melissa Pang IN A sudden U-turn, independent candidate Andrew Kuan said yesterday that he will “graciously step aside” to
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      Lock icon Drawbacks of minimum wage ‘are real’
      349 13  -  YEN FENG THE negative effects of a minimum wage are real, which is why Singapore uses other measures to help lower-wage workers, union leader Josephine Teo said yesterday. The NTUC assistant secretary-general was responding to comments by Singapore Democratic Party candidate Tan Jee Say
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      Lock icon Road to the polls
      292 14 The journey to Nomination Day began weeks ago, with political parties introducing their candidates and stepping up walkabouts. On this page, The Straits Times Picture Desk captures GE fever rising in Singapore NEW MEN IN WHITE: People’s Action Party new candidates (from far left) Ong Teng
      ST PHOTO: STEPHANIE YEOW; ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN, MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; ST PHOTOS: NURIA LING, SAMUEL HE; ST PHOTOS: NURIA LING, WANG HUI FEN  -  292 words
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      41 8 One-stop website for all your ELECTION NEWS Get live updates on Nomination Day from all nine centres Get the latest GE news, views and videos with SG Election, The Straits Times’ free iPhone app Breaking News Views Videos Photos Blogs http://straitstimes.com/ge2011
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      Lock icon Prof: Rising political awareness here natural
      1756 16  -  Political participation increases with education levels, says SMU don THE ST INTERVIEW BY RADHA BASU SENIOR CORRESPONDENT radhab@sph.com.sg WITH Singapore on the cusp of its most keenly contested General Election in years, talking politics is bordering on a national obsession. Be it in coffee
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      Lock icon 1Malaysia e-mail plan a ‘lifeline for firm’
      578 17 20¢ per e-mail fee will help firm spearheading govt project KUALA LUMPUR: A plan to offer govern-ment-linked e-mail accounts to all Malaysian adults continues to garner controversy, with the spotlight now on the company appointed to spearhead the project. Information technology company Tricubes
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      94 17 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Guard axed from wedding after Middleton ‘cow’ comment L Afghan Taleban prison break ‘a disaster’: Karzai aide L Presidential building in Tripoli destroyed MOST COMMENTED ON L 24% rise in Chinese studying overseas. Says wendy76tan: “As (more)
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        Lock icon Tight security for Muslim mob trial
        578 18 12 accused of sect slaying in West Java court as 2,000 hold mass prayer to back suspects AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SERANG (Indonesia): Twelve Indonesians stood trial yesterday over the gruesome mob slaying of three minority Ahmadiyah sect members, the worst in a recent spate of
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        Lock icon Taleban attacks on navy buses kill 4 in Karachi
        397 18 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS KARACHI: Taleban militants attacked two buses carrying navy officials in Pakistan’s largest city and commercial hub Karachi yesterday, killing four people and wounding 56, officials said. It was the first major attack on the military in the city
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        Lock icon ‘Insiders helped in Taleban jailbreak’
        681 19 Afghan mass escape could not have happened without prison officials’ knowledge: Experts AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL: The daring prison escape of nearly 500 Taleban prisoners through a tunnel that took months to dig could never have happened without Afghan officials turning a blind eye to, or
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        Lock icon Thai-Cambodian border conflict spreads
        846 20/21  -  Gunfire exchanged in new areas; 2 sides to talk truce soon BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal Additional reporting from Agence France-Presse BANGKOK: Thai and Cambodian troops exchanged gunfire again yesterday, with the border conflict spreading to new areas. No casualties were reported in the
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        Lock icon Border residents puzzled by renewed clashes
        505 20/21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA PRASAT (Thailand): The thousands of Thai villagers sheltering in schools and huddled under tarpaulin sheets are puzzled as to why the Cambodian neighbours they see every day have become their country’s enemies overnight. Those caught up in the worst border
        REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  505 words
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        Lock icon Graft charge strains India’s ruling coalition
        682 22  -  Corruption scandal may open fissures between Congress and key ally NEWS ANALYSIS BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India’s top anti-graft agency has charged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi’s favourite daughter in a multibillion-dollar telco scandal probe. Analysts warn this may
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        Lock icon Delhi Games organiser arrested for corruption
        411 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW DELHI: An Indian court yesterday ordered the chief organiser of the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) to be held in custody for eight days while police investigate graft charges against him. Suresh Kalmadi, who was suspended from the
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  411 words
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        Lock icon Media family’s feud makes headlines
        724 23  -  Succession tussle hits 132-year-old India paper BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: For decades, The Hindu of Chennai, perhaps India’s most respected English-language newspaper, has covered the country’s politics and business, along with its frequent family feuds, with its customary blend
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        Lock icon Shoot-out sorrow
        67 23 Relatives of two Indian policemen killed in a shoot-out grieving at a wreath-laying ceremony in Srinagar yesterday. The officers were killed and another hurt when separatist militants attacked their patrol with gunfire in Indian Kashmir’s Srinagar, police said. It was the second major strike this month in the
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        Lock icon Rising Chinese protectionism riles US firms
        463 24 Beijing’s policies against free trade hurt foreign firms: Business group ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Chinese protectionism has increased since the 2008 global financial crisis and United States companies are being hurt by Beijing’s policies aimed at developing its technology industries, a business group said yesterday.
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        Lock icon China slams criticism of aid to Africa as ‘nonsense’
        376 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS XINHUA BEIJING: China yesterday slammed suggestions that its burgeoning foreign aid to Africa is driven by its interest in the impoverished continent’s rich natural resources, saying that it helps poorer countries out of solidarity. China has made significant sacrifices
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        Lock icon Sudden cave-in
        64 24 The exact cause of this road cave-in in Beijing’s Fengtai district was still being investigated yesterday. The cave-in, which occurred suddenly at around 11pm on Monday, trapped a passing truck. The truck driver and a passenger managed to escape with the help of passers-by before the vehicle dropped
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        Lock icon No let-up in China’s nuclear power plans
        537 25 It is unshaken by Japan crisis and aims to promote use of advanced reactors REUTERS CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING: China aims to encourage the construction and technological development of advanced nuclear reactors, and will also support further prospecting for domestic uranium resources,
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        Lock icon 26,000kg of tainted milk powder seized
        205 25 CHONGQING: South-west China’s Chongqing municipality has seized more than 26,000kg of melamine-contaminated milk powder, the local authorities said yesterday. A one-month investigation by policemen from the local Public Security Bureau revealed that the milk powder, intended for use as an ingredient in ice cream,
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        54 25 Visitors viewing the panoramic painting entitled Splendid Central Plains in Zhengzhou in central China’s Henan province yesterday. Covering an area of 3,520 square metres about the size of 13 tennis courts the artwork has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the largest panoramic painting.
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        647 26 Several European nations seeking UN condemnation of military assault ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS: Syrian authorities faced a barrage of international condemnation yesterday as a military assault upon civilians in an impoverished southern city raged into its second day. At least 25
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        660 27 Polls show 45% of Republicans believe he was not born in the US ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: It’s the conspiracy theory that won’t go away. And it is forcing Republican officials and presidential contenders to pick sides: Do they think Mr Barack Obama was born
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        465 28 Southwest case could be due to manufacturing flaws, fatigue REUTERS WASHINGTON: Detailed inspections of a Southwest Airlines jet that experienced a mid-flight fuselage rupture have revealed possible manufacturing flaws and further evidence of fatigue cracks. A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) preliminary report on
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        198 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The disruptive closing of some European airports after last year’s volcanic eruption in Iceland was the right thing to do, a new study concludes. The hard, sharp particles of volcanic ash could have caused jet engines to fail and sandblasted aeroplane
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        668 29 It’s back to ‘garage’ roots as search giant faces increased competition ASSOCIATED PRESS MOUNTAIN VIEW (California): Amid all the free food and other goodies that come with a job at Google, there is one perk a lot of employees do not even know about:
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          110 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: The Thai authorities have forced 13 anti-government radio stations to close down in the biggest crackdown on dissident media since a state of emergency during street protests last year. Thai E-News, a website associated with the anti-government “red shirt” movement, said stations based
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          108 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Japan’ s brash Livedoor Internet tycoon Takafumi Horie will be jailed after losing his final appeal against a conviction for accounting fraud, a judicial official said yesterday. Horie, 38, was sentenced to 21/2 years by the Tokyo district court in 2007
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          102 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australia moved to toughen its refugee stance yesterday, launching a stricter character test so those convicted of crimes, including rioting, while in immigration detention could be shipped home. Immigration Minister Chris Bowen said the new law, if passed by Parliament, would mean any asylum
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          104 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA: A Bangladeshi probe has accused Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus of turning his pioneering microfinance bank into a “massive conglomerate” against its own rules, the chief investigator said yesterday. The government investigation into Grameen Bank found a “large-scale trend in flouting of rules and regulations
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          91 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Heart attacks that occur in the morning are likely to be more serious than attacks at other times of the day, the British journal Heart reported. Spanish researchers used levels of an enzyme in the blood to measure the extent of dead tissue, known
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          94 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A deadly fire that swept through an illegally constructed four-storey building in Beijing this week, killing 17 migrant workers, was triggered by an electric tricycle, state media said yesterday. An official from the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau said that the fire was
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        121 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A British stuntman was killed after a safety net failed during his “human cannonball” routine at an Easter daredevil show in southern England. Hundreds of people at the Kent County Showground in Detling watched on Monday as the man plunged
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        343 30 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Does misery really love company? An intriguing new study suggests that may be the case. Researchers who study how people’s sense of well-being varies from place to place decided to compare their findings with suicide rates. The surprising result: The happiest places sometimes
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      422 31 Good work but mind ‘free radicals’ THE most impactful terrorist bombings in Indonesia after the Sept 11 watershed event were the Bali and Jakarta luxury hotel incidents. The country paid a steep price. The Bali carnage in 2002 changed impressions of a holiday idyll where hedonism could co-exist with the
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      1455 31 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal on April 20. Below is an edited excerpt from the interview. LThe global economy is not doing particularly well. Singapore is in good shape. MM: Well, we have got China and India rising
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        862 32  -  BY GOH SUI NOI SENIOR WRITER suinoi@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Su Shulin, chairman of China Petroleum Corporation (Sinopec) ranked seventh on the Fortune Global 500 was made deputy party secretary and acting governor of Fujian province this month, tongues were set wagging. Not only did
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        988 32  -  THINK-TANK BY TOMMY KOH The writer is the chairman of the Centre for International Law, NUS. He is also chairman of the National Heritage Board. Think-Tank is a weekly column rotated among eight leading figures in Singapore’s research and tertiary institutions. THIS essay
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        830 32  -  BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg ARE Vietnam’s economic planners finally getting the economy, particularly inflation, under control? Figures recently released by Hanoi’s General Statistics Office show that economic growth slowed significantly in the first quarter of this year as the central bank raised
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        235 33  -  Michael Sim Senior Manager Corporate Communications StarHub OUR proxy servers do not cache any user data relating to the MouseHunt game, as alleged by the MouseHunt game administrator (“Security glitch cheeses off MouseHunt gamers”; and “Facebook hacking: Is StarHub taking action?” by Mr Luke Ho; both
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        128 33  -  Dickson Seow Director, Corporate Communications, Asia Pacific PayPal WE THANK Mr Luke Ho for his letter (“Facebook hacking: Is StarHub taking action?”; last Thursday). If he believes his PayPal account has been compromised, he should contact PayPal customer support immediately. In general,
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        144 33  -  Tan Fay-Ann (Ms) Assistant Manager, Corporate Communications Singapore Medical Council WE THANK Mr Yap Swee Hoo for his valuable feedback (“Why did SMC take so long to investigate errant doctor?”; April 18). The Singapore Medical Council recognises the need for expeditious
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        178 33  -  Dr Koh Wei Howe Consultant Rheumatologist DR ANDY Ho may have done rheumatoid arthritis patients a disservice by stating: “There is no cure, so only its symptoms are treated with powerful anti-inflammatory drugs, including steroids. These drugs have nasty side effects.” (“Natural cures?
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        218 33  -  Michelle Lim (Miss) BUYERS of smaller cars should not have to compete with taxi firms for certificates of entitlement (COE). Given the high COE premiums for Category A cars (up to 1,600cc and taxis), buyers like us are facing a torrid time getting
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        219 33  -  Neeta Lachmandas (Ms) Executive Director Capability Development and Visitor Information Feedback Singapore Tourism Board THE Singapore Tourism Board (STB) takes a serious view of errant retailers and has been assisting Mr Ernest Thompson to seek redress from the retailer since November last year (“Is
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        98 34 “Why can’t we make use of online voting by using our SingPass?” MR DAVE YAP: “There are limited overseas polling stations for the general election. Why can’t we make use of online voting by using our SingPass to lock in our votes? This should be secure enough
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        130 34 “Her youth-oriented agenda may evolve into a generationally divisive force.” MR CHUA WEI MING: “National Solidarity Party candidate Nicole Seah recently stated her intention to represent Singapore’s youth and declare their rights. As her peer, her assertive tone worries me. It appears designed to politically activate members of
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        124 34 “Such was not the executive condominium experience.” MR KHONG KIONG SENG: “Mr Wong Hin Wai says the Workers’ Party’s answer in pushing for low-value HDB flats will only perpetuate poverty (‘Low-value property will sustain poverty’; April 18). Such was not the executive condominium (EC) experience a
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        139 34 “Anything is affordable if one stretches the loan term and ignores opportunity costs.” MR LOO JIA MIN: “When a mortgage is serviced using Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies, with an increasingly longer loan duration, that is, 20 to 30 years, there are little CPF monies that can be
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        166 34 “Many United States home owners are suffering from negative equity because they bought into the property prices-can-only-go-up fallacy.” MR LEE CHOR JYE: “I disagree that a slower rise of property prices would increase the risk of negative equity (‘Beware of negative equity’ by Mr Lee Seng Wai; last
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        335 34  -  Cheung Phei Chiet LITTLE light has been shed in the heat of the public housing debate between the People’s Action Party (PAP) and the Workers’ Party (WP). The HDB website shows that prices of typical build-to-order (BTO) fiveroom, four-room and three-room flats are around
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        165 34  -  Dr Ang Eng Tat WITH the current allowances MPs are getting, shouldn’t they be working full time regardless of their party affiliations? For instance, Workers’ Party sec-retary-general Low Thia Khiang is a businessman when he is not conducting Meet-the-People sessions or doing walkabouts in
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        86 34  -  Bharat Samtani IT SADDENS me that the opposition shows up only when the general election comes round. Their candidates show up in full force, making the rounds at the grassroots level, telling us they can and will do a better job than the People’s Action
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        103 34 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LIM JUN YONG: Not quite Westminster yet 2 MS TAN BEE HONG: Voting What about holidaying citizens? 3 MR TAN WEI CHENG: Asset enhancement affects cost of living 4 MR CHEW WAI YIP: Better definition of affordability needed 5 MR VIRDI BHUPINDER:
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        167 34  -  Lim Hock Chwee FORMER high-flying civil servant and now opposition candidate Tan Jee Say stated in last Friday’s article (“Former senior govt officer in SDP camp”) that he would raise the issues of the casinos and influx of foreigners at the
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        179 34  -  Colonel Desmond Tan Director, Public Affairs Ministry of Defence IN RESPONSE to public queries, the Ministry of Defence would like to clarify the national service (NS) liabilities of Singapore permanent residents (PRs) and citizens. Under the Enlistment Act, all male Singapore
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        294 34  -  Soon Sze Meng THE housing debate between National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan and the Workers’ Party does not point to the key reason why HDB prices have surged. This year’s first-quarter flash estimate for the Resale Price Index (RPI), which reflects
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        265 34  -  Chua Seng Chye AS A resident of Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC, the May 7 General Election will be the first chance for me to vote in the Group Representation Constituency. However, the issues presented by the opposition contain nothing about enriching my
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      626 1  -  Republic’s penetration rate for device behind only Saudi Arabia, UAE: Poll BY CHUA HIAN HOU TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT chuahh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/hianhou DINNER seems to be the only time of the day that Singaporeans can resist the “call” of the smartphone. But they are the most hooked
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      104 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L NSP’s Nicole Seah gets rockstar treatment MOST COMMENTED ON L SIA slashes airfares to Japan again. Says kokoobird: “I won’t go to Japan just because it’s cheap. The risk is unseen and the effects of the radiation
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      243 2 ALL the refunds worth $82 million have been sent out. The Media Development Authority (MDA) said yesterday it had completed mailing out refunds of this year’s radio and TV licence fees, ahead of its April 30 target. Between March 22 and April
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      526 3  -  Higher target amount for this financial year will benefit 300,000 needy folk BY LEOW SI WAN siwan@sph.com.sg SEVENTEEN years ago, Mr Toh Heok Khin was lonely, depressed and had to endure taunts about his nose, which was swollen because of two cysts. While walking
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      460 3  -  BY CAI HAOXIANG FAR fewer workers lost their jobs last year as the economy recovered, but Singapore’s manufacturing sector workers remain vulnerable to layoffs, according to a Manpower Ministry report yesterday. It showed that 9,800 workers were laid off last year, a significant drop
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      368 4  -  Year-long NTU faculty posts for local, foreign writers to hone craft AMELIA TAN A NEW chapter has opened for writers to pursue their craft. Two writers-in-residence positions at Nanyang Technological University’s (NTU) division of English will be offered to two writers one local and
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      333 4  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH A LORRY driver’s lapse of concentration left a pedestrian dead. Evan Ho Cheah Yeung was turning right when he failed to spot a maid crossing the road when the “green man” signal was flashing. She was run over and died at the scene.
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      384 4  -  BY SELINA LUM A WOMAN found guilty of money laundering has lost an appeal against her conviction and nine-month jail sentence. High Court judge Justice V.K. Rajah said the decision would send a “clear signal” that such offenders will be dealt with severely. Jeanette
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      649 6  -  The Xavi-Xabi midfield duel is set to decide the Barca-Real semi-finals BY RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg REAL Madrid against Barcelona can seem a 90-minute microcosm of the duel between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to be recognised as the world’s foremost footballer. It can also appear to
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      505 6 REUTERS Pepe v Messi Jose Mourinho’s switching of Pepe from centre-back to midfield enforcer in a three-man holding role has been one of the major tactical changes which has allowed Real Madrid to neutralise Barcelona’s trademark passing and possession game. The abrasive Portuguese rarely let World Player
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      415 6 REUTERS MADRID: A possible shift in the balance of power towards Real Madrid and away from Barcelona was reflected on Monday in the views of two of the clubs’ most famous former players. Real’s 1-1 draw against Barca in La Liga 10 days ago and
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      529 7  -  Two shuttlers, shooters to be added to Olympic Pathway Programme BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg A CLUTCH of national athletes look set to go on the Olympic Pathway Programme (OPP) to boost Singapore’s hopes of winning medals at the 2012 London Games. It will be the
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      227 7 REUTERS DOHA: Asian football chief Mohamed Hammam reckons Fifa boss Sepp Blatter has been forced to come up with fresh ideas after the Qatari decided to challenge the incumbent in the June 1 presidential election. “It seems my challenge has made Blatter reassess
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      173 7 BLOOMBERG LONDON: European football’s governing body Uefa will follow through on its plan to ban teams from the Champions League for failing to meet new rules on financial control, an adviser to its president said yesterday. It has warned clubs that they face exclusion from the start
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      674 7  -  HORSE RACING Written by Michael Lee AFTER being sidelined through injury, former three-time champion apprentice jockey Mark Ewe is about to make his longawaited comeback to race-riding at Kranji. The Penang-born rider fractured his shoulder in a race fall after his mount Casino Royale suffered a
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      457 7  -  BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg EVEN at the half-way point of the group stage, tonight’s AFC Cup clash between Tampines Rovers and Hanoi T&T is being billed as a do-or-die mission for both clubs. With Thailand’s Muangthong United expected to consolidate top spot in Group G
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        73 8 FREDERIC Mendy struck twice as Home United beat Geylang United 2-1 in an S-League football match at the Bishan Stadium last night. The Frenchman struck in the sixth and 61st minutes before Geylang pulled a goal back through Kim Jae Hong (68th). Home are
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        49 8 DAILY tickets for July’s World Netball Championships, which Singapore will be hosting, will go on sale from Friday. Tickets for the July 3-10 event start from $10. Students 25 and below can purchase tickets at half price. For more information, visit www.sistic.com.sg.
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        102 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Seven weeks into the National Football League lockout, players who accused the league of anti-competitive practices that violated federal anti-trust laws had an early triumph over team owners in court on Monday. A federal judge ordered an immediate end to
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        78 8 REUTERS TOKYO: Peru and the Czech Republic will travel to disaster-hit Japan for friendly football internationals in June after receiving reassurances over potential health risks amid the current nuclear crisis. But Japan have been ordered to move five Pacific Nations Cup rugby tests
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      492 8  -  China’s star shuttler keen to add local trophy to his collection BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg AFTER a three-year absence from the Republic’s marquee badminton event, Olympic gold medallist Lin Dan is set to feature at the Li-Ning Singapore Open. The Chinese world No. 3 will
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      591 8  -  SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY CHAN U-GENE ANGLO-CHINESE School (Independent) swimmer Quah Zheng Wen missed out on the boys B Division 200m backstroke gold when he was disqualified but made amends by winning the 200m butterfly. The 15-year-old brother of multiple South-east Asia Games
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      645 9 Eighth-seeded Grizzlies just one win away from ousting top seeds Spurs ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MEMPHIS (Tennessee): Western Conference top seeds San Antonio Spurs are on the brink of elimination from the first round of the National Basketball Association (NBA) play-offs, after the Memphis Grizzlies took
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      196 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS Dallas 93 Portland 82 In Dallas, the hosts avoided another late collapse to beat Portland and take a 3-2 lead in their series. Dirk Nowitzki scored 11 of his 25 points in the third quarter, Tyson Chandler had 14 points and 20 rebounds and Jason Kidd
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      202 9 REUTERS LOS ANGELES: Hobbled All Stars Kobe Bryant and Derrick Rose are set to test their ankle injuries today (this morning, Singapore time) when both are expected to lead their respective teams in first round play-off action. Five-time NBA champion Bryant suffered a sprained
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      135 9 BERNAMA JAKARTA: Hosts Indonesia launched the Komodo dragon mascot of the 2011 South-east Asia Games on Monday night to mark the 20 0-day countdown before the Games open on Nov 11 in Palembang. A pair of Komodo dragons, a male (Modo) and a female (Modi), were chosen in
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      220 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: The organisers of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix on Monday promised a glitch-free event and said the track was ready to host its first Formula One race on Oct 30. India is due to hold the race at a new US$350
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      431 10 Dzeko scores first league goal to help Man City win 1-0 LONDON: He may have had a sluggish introduction to English football, but Edin Dzeko’s sense of drama cannot be faulted. After some testing, as well as barren, episodes in the wake of his £27 million (S$55
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      338 10 Today Basketball NBA Play-off, Game 5: Orlando v Atlanta (Live, StarHub Ch202, 7.30am). Cricket IPL: Pune v Chennai (6.30pm), Kochi v Deccan (10.30pm) Live, StarHub Ch231. Football AFC Cup: Tampines Rovers v Hanoi T&T (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm). English Premier League: Fulham v Bolton (Live, mio TV Ch103,
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      336 10 Basketball NBA Play-offs, 1st rd (best-of-seven series) Western: Memphis 104 San Antonio 86 (Memphis lead 3-1), Dallas 93 Portland 82 (Dallas lead 3-2), Denver 104 Oklahoma City 101 (Oklahoma City lead 3-1). Cricket IPL Chennai Super Kings 142-6 in 20 overs (M.E.K. Hussey 61; J.E. Taylor 3-30, A.C. Thomas
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      48 6 STAR ATTRACTION Chinese shuttler Lin Dan set to play at Singapore Open in June. B8 OFF THE MARK Edin Dzeko finally scores first league goal for Manchester City. B10 Read it in tomorrow He passes black urine After 46 years, Anthony Adalia discovers rare genetic disorder is the
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      15 6 MAULED BY GRIZZLIES San Antonio Spurs clinging on in NBA play-off series against Memphis. B9
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      21 7 (R -S' tf. Lianhe Zaobao IU students atBedoklown Secondary infected with tuberculosis To subscribe, call 6388-3838 or go to sphsubscription.com.sg Tosubscribe,call6388-3838orgotosphsubscription.com.sg
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      142 7 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all E Premier, UE Champions and UE Europe, please visit Singapore Pools website. LOTTERY Lgfi /fl Draw No. 2634/2011 f I Vi J Monday, 25 April 2011 Group 1 Prize: $826,526 each 2 Winning Share(s) Sold at: 1) Singapore Pools Branch, Blk 88 Circuit Road
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      35 10 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. Online advertisement booking for condolences: catscounter@sph. com. sg MATS CLASSIFIED
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      39 11 When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. Honour the memories of loved ones who have passed on with an In Memoriam advertisement. Call 1800 289 9988 to find out more Author Unknown BEATS CLASSIFIED
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      38 11 Memory wanders as shadows lail Back to the days of h appiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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      112 12 -—>r 'iw^ Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. Author Unknown Keep the memory of a beautiful relationship with a loved one who has passed
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      293 14 URA SALE OF SITES FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT Located within established housing estate in Pasir Ris. Proximity to numerous schools. Near to recreational facilities and amenities. Convenient access via Loyang Avenue, TPE and PIE. Details of Land Parcel at Woodlands Avenue 2 Rosewood Drive Details of Land Parcel at Flora Drive
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      382 16 The NUS Institute of Real Estate Studies (IRES) INVITES YOU! “Asian Real Estate: Will the Boom Never End? 19th May 2011 (Thursday), 9 am 2 pm The Jurong Room, Shangri-la Hotel Singapore You Cannot Miss This Thought Leadership Forum! For any corporate professional or business leader, this IRES Forum presents
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      283 19 COLLECTIVE SALE Tender closing 12 May (Thurs) 3pm CHONG KIM APARTMENT TT Thomson Rd NewtonRdU NOVENA MRT Revenue House MandalayRd Akyab Rd Bassein Rd United Square Square 2/ Velocity Moulmein Rd St.Joseph’s Institution Junior Freehold Land area 15,359.2 sf Potential state land purchase of 1,500 sf (estimated) Plot Ratio 2.8/
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      535 20  -  Strong growth from all sectors; clear winners in biomedical, electronics BY MELISSA HO hmelissa@sph.com.sg MANUFACTURING output shot up 22 per cent in March the fastest growth in four months thanks to robust expansion in most sectors with biomedical leading the way. The rate was
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      110 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Singapore’s NOL appoints Temasek’s Ng to be next CEO MOST COMMENTED ON L Inflation in line with expectations Says gemini58: “If government fees and charges move up in tandem with a strong economy, it should moderate downwards
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        505 13  -  Investors stay on sidelines ahead of Fed rate-fixing meeting BULLS AND BEARS BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg TRADING activity slowed to a crawl yesterday as investors awaited the outcome of today’s rate-fixing meeting by the United States central bank. Market volume again struggled
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        470 13 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI: China’s banking regulator has set capital targets for the nation’s five biggest lenders above the minimum 11.5 per cent ratio amid concern that credit risks may rise, three people with knowledge of the matter said. Industrial Commercial Bank of China
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          132 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.04 billion shares worth $1.16 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 168 Losers: 252 Unchanged: 857 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 April 26, 2011 3,171.83 -15.89 3,200 2,900 2,600 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,650.61 (May 25 ’10) 2,300 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: April ’10 June Aug Oct Dec Feb ’11
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          204 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,558.69 (-113.27) Tokyo’s stocks dropped 1.2 per cent as exporters were hit by a stronger yen in thin trade, ahead of corporate earnings announcements. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,527.34 (+3.29) Malaysian shares inched up 0.2 per cent, with the benchmark barometer supported by
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            427 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 26, 2011 Top Rises April 26 CENTS IS S&P500 ***** 436.0 2.7 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ ...4000 153.2 3.2 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3774 55.6 1.2 DBXT MSMSIA 10US$ 1324 24.7 1.5 DBXT MSPacExJp
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            414 13 Top Rises April 26 CENTS KepCorp BNPeCW*****2 96 7.5 8.5 KepCorp RB eCW*****9 43.5 7.0 19.2 KepCorpBNPeCW*****2A 35 6.5 22.8 KepCorp DBeCW*****0 92 6.0 7.0 KepCorp DBeCW*****5 61.5 6.0 10.8 KepCorpMBLeCW*****1 45.5 6.0 15.2 UOB DB eCW*****2 26.5 6.0 29.3 KepCorp MBLeCW*****8 51 5.5 12.1 STI 3150BNPeCW*****9
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            48 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol Golden Agri 67 -0.5 -0.7 108,868,000 Genting SP 224 1.0 0.4 61,419,000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 224 1.0 0.4 137,231,230 Keppel Corp 1174 1.3 0.1 94,598,648 Golden Agri UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS
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            99 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY April 26 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.368 1.291 Can dollar 1.319 1.269 Euro 1.831 1.761 Sterling pound 2.077 1.998 NZ dollar 1.016 0.968 US dollar 1.255 1.207 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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            383 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 233 157 CapMallsAsia 177 cd -2 5296 179 176 1.1 16.2 6876.6 423 308 CapitaLand 340 cd -1 4558 342 339 1.8 11.4 *****.1 216 171
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            620 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88 5 ARA 173 cd +2 181 173 170 2.8 18.9 1208 4 128 99 Allgreen 116 cd +1 1715 117 115 4.3 8.2
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        516 14  -  241% rise on restated numbers for first quarter of last year BY HARSHA JETHNANI harshamj@sph.com.sg ROBUST sales in projects in Singapore, China and Australia helped send first-quarter net profit at property giant CapitaLand (CapLand) to $101.5 million. This was 241 per cent up
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        300 14  -  JOANNE LEE IMPROVED productivity and a better mix of products sent profits at lifestyle firm Osim rocketing 150 per cent to record levels in the first quarter. Earnings for the quarter came in at $20 million compared with the $8 million racked up
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          104 14 DEVELOPER Ho Bee Investment has posted a 30.8 per cent rise in first-quarter net profit to $54.5 million, thanks to a rise in share of profit of jointly controlled entities. Revenue for the three months ended on March 31 fell by 14.9 per cent to $78.6 million,
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          111 14 STARHILL Global Reit, which has stakes in Wisma Atria and Ngee Ann City, has produced a record quarterly payout for the first three months. Distribution per unit for the first quarter amounts to 1.07 cents, up 12.6 per cent over the same period last year. On an
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          82 14 CHINA Yuanbang Property Holdings yesterday warned it will report a loss for the third quarter. The group will be in the red for the three months ended on March 31, due to a decline in the handover of homes to buyers of its China projects Shan Qing Shui
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      433 16  -  New platform for region will start off with Singapore, Hong Kong BY LORNA TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT lorna@sph.com.sg DBS Bank has unveiled a new regional initiative that will allow wealthier clients within its Treasures group to gain access to more services. Treasures clients must have
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      591 16 REUTERS FORT LAUDERDALE: Some Americans, worried about greater US scrutiny of Swiss banks, are using bank accounts in Asia to hide their money from tax authorities, a former prosecutor involved in the United States government’s crackdown on Swiss bank UBS said. Mr Jeffrey
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        1137 17  -  Korvac makes it big in electronic payment services niche market BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg NO CASH on hand? No problem. For home-grown Korvac Holdings, Singapore’s steady move towards cashless payments has been a boon. The firm has carved out a lucrative niche in providing payment
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      320 18  -  CHERYL LIM A SHOPPING centre that was developed out of the old Bedok and Changi theatres was officially opened yesterday. Bedok Point mall is the first such facility in the Bedok Town Centre, one of Singapore’s oldest residential estates. It is also
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      408 18  -  The land, along with another site released earlier, will boost supply of residential units BY HARSHA JETHNANI harshamj@sph.com.sg HUNDREDS of new homes are in the offing after three residential sites were released for sale yesterday. The plots on the Government’s confirmed list at Flora Drive
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      354 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS: Greece’s government deficit was significantly bigger than forecast last year, European Union data showed yesterday underlining the difficulties the debt-ridden country is having to get its finances under control. Greece’s 2010 deficit hit 10.5 per cent of economic output, well above the
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      686 19  -  L Capital Asia seeks to invest in entrepreneurs and brands with promise BY LEE SU SHYAN MONEY EDITOR sushyan@sph.com.sg A FUND armed with a US$640 million (S$790 million) war chest is looking for promising brands and go-getting entrepreneurs to invest in. L
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      89 1 Gallants man The actor behind HK indie hit film C2 Bad Single White Female remake gets single star C6 Rock for good C7 US band want to improve lives Without the brand name of Superman and Batman, comic book heroes Thor, Green Lantern and Captain America take a stab at
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        778 2  -  Actor Gordon Lam says Andy Lau funded his film Gallants so that he need not go out to raise money rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Everyone should have a boss like Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau. So says actor-turned-producer Gordon Lam Ka Tung, whose low-budget Gallants was named Best
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        317 2 Reuters New York Before a popular revolt in Egypt this year, it seemed certain that a film about the desperation of Cairo’s poor would never reach the country’s cinemas. Cairo Exit director Hesham Issawi said his film was banned after he refused to make
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        744 2 New York Times Agence France-Presse London Just as all appeared to be going smoothly for the wedding of Prince William and Ms Kate Middleton, recriminations set in on Monday over who has made the list of 1,900 guests and those who have not. The have-nots
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        220 4 WHO IS HE? L Based on the god of thunder in Norse mythology, Thor is a member of a race of immortal superbeings living in the enchanted realm of Asgard. L He is banished to Earth in human form by his father Odin to learn humility and becomes one
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        1214 4  -  Lesser-known comic-book heroes take on the big screen with big budgets and big names nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg Look, up in the air. It’s not a bird, it’s not a plane, it’s the B- and C-listers. Movies based on lesser-known comic book superheroes are invading cineplexes in
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        255 4 WHO IS HE? L Sickly young man Steve Rogers is chosen by the United States government to take the “super-soldier” serum, which raises him to the peak of physical perfection. L He assumes the identity of Captain America and joins the war effort against the Axis Powers, together
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        237 5 WHO IS HE? L Cocky and brash test pilot Harold “Hal” Jordan receives a powerful ring from a dying alien who crash lands on Earth. L Jordan then becomes a member of the Green Lantern Corps, an intergalactic police force. He is made the Green Lantern of Sector
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        577 5 reviewaction THOR (PG) 118 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Thunder god of the Vikings Thor (Chris Hemsworth) is exiled to Earth for his reckless arrogance by his father, the chief god Odin (Anthony Hopkins). There he meets scientist Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) who does not buy his
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          265 5  -  Dave Chua CHRONICLES OF MERONG MAHAWANGSA (NC16) 110 minutes Opens tomorrow A blockbuster hit in Malaysia, this epic cost RM8 million (S$3.3 million) for KRU studios to produce. It is a big leap only in terms of budget for Malaysian cinema. In other areas, particularly storytelling, it is
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          173 5  -  Dave Chua THE RESIDENT (M18) 91 Minutes Opens tomorrow The second film from the revived Hammer Film studio, known for its cult horror films such as Frankenstein and Dracula, stars two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank, Jeffery Dean Morgan and Christopher Lee. Unfortunately, the star-studded cast cannot save this
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        100 6 ‘We’d be on the ground, dirty, with fish blood dripping on us. That became normal’ Actor Bradley Cooper (left) on filming The Hangover Part II in Bangkok ‘Confidence is not based on my cup size’ Actress Jeanette Aw (left), who attended the Star Awards in a
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        448 6  -  The Roommate tries to be creepy but falls flat with its predictable plot and bad acting reviewthriller THE ROOMMATE (NC16) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Campus new girl Sara Matthews (Minka Kelly) meets cute frat boy Stephen Morterelli (Cam Gigandet) and attracts lots of new friends,
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        302 6 Agence France-Presse Tokyo Hundreds of middle-aged Japanese flocked to a cemetery in Tokyo on Monday to bid farewell to a popular actress amid national mourning for victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Yoshiko Tanaka died, aged 55, last Thursday after a long
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      658 7  -  American rock band use their songs to help the less fortunate eddino abdul hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg American rock band Switchfoot are known as much for their music as they are for championing humanitarian causes. The quintet, who are performing at the Rock Auditorium tomorrow, sincerely believe that their songs
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      399 7  -  reviewconcert MAROON 5 LIVE IN SINGAPORE Singapore Indoor Stadium Monday julian turner This was a world away from the slickly produced some would say artificial sound that Maroon 5 are known for, as the Los Angeles-based outfit showed a real beating heart with a rocking
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      702 8  -  A thermometer, a fish tank pump and a zip-lock bag are all you need for sous vide cooking rebecca lynne tan rltan@sph.com.sg When chef-sommelier duo Brent Savage and Nick Hildebrandt first opened Bentley Restaurant and Bar in Sydney’s innercity suburb of Surry Hills in 2006,
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      249 8 Lua Jia Min Fancy a bite of lemongrass-infused laksa dumplings with noodles or a dish of blood-orange ice kachang? Then head down to the Fullerton Hotel’s Clifford Square tomorrow from 7 to 10pm, where such Singapore-inspired gourmet treats will be dished up from a shipping container.
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        217 10 London Britain’s Got Talent contestant Edward Reid has been dubbed the male Susan Boyle after wowing audiences and judges with a surprising rendition of nursery rhymes. The drama teacher from Glasgow, Scotland, drew incredulous reactions and laughter when he started singing Old MacDonald Had A Farm
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          87 10 Actor Christopher Tierney, who was seriously injured in Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, returned to work on Monday. Tierney, 31, suffered a fractured skull, fractured shoulder blade, four broken ribs and three broken vertebrae when he fell 10m from an onstage platform on Dec
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          63 10 Entourage star Jeremy Piven has hinted that a film based on the TV series could be made. Talking to New York Magazine about the show ending later this year, he said: “People’s biggest complaint with me is that there needs to be more show it’s not long
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          78 10 Rappers Eminem and Royce da 5’9” said they are coming out with an EP of new material in June, more than a decade after they first joined forces. They first worked together in 1997 before pursuing solo careers and becoming embroiled in
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      600 2 See the spectacular! Feast your eyes! Whether you love dance, film or theatre, make sure you witness the visually spectacular Singapore Arts Festival 2011, running from 13 May to 5 June. The Festival promises to be a programme of mesmerising entertainment for the whole family. You can even hang out
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      109 4 BRITISH COUNCIL B r. j Get wt r Ahead with English June holiday courses for Primary and Secondary English for Nursery, Kindergarten and Primary English for Secondary and Junior College English for Adults and Professionals (only available at Napier Road and Toa Payoh centres Visit our website for more details
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      95 6 top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. Source Code 2. A Chinese Ghost Story 3. Arthur 4. Rio (3-D) 5. (3) Scream 4 6. (2) Limitless 7. (4) Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (3-D) 8. (6) The Ultimate Winner 9. Drive Angry 10. (7) Hop Information from Cinematograph Film Exhibitors Association UNITED
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      28 7 1 Raffles Link, CityLink Mall Singapore *****3 Tel: 6339 9913 www.citylinkmall.com Open Daily: 10.30am to 9.30pm Connected to NS25/EW13 City Hall MRT Interchange and CC3 Esplanade MRT Station
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      30 8 This Friday in Check out our 40-page guide THE WEDDING PLANNER Check out the latest in wedding gowns Find out how to overcome wedding jitters And get other great tips...
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      34 8 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for education options! CLA/Dec05/Sg 0(11) JJf MIL MURASU^^^V Manmohan, Sonia pay homage to I ii Sri Sai Baba To subscribe to Tamil Murasu call 6388 3838
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      517 8 OPENS TOMORROW Giles Hardie. Chris Hewitt, SYDNEY MOVING HERALD EMPIRE MAGAZINE IN DIGITAL 3D AND 2D IN SELECTS 4 TV > *72 ■T MATT NEAL, I THE STANDARD “BLOCKBUSTER OF THE YEAR” ■CAPTIVATING JASON JOHNSON. SPH THE NEW PAPER, FIRST u •>.411 V “EXTRAORDINARY 3D ACTION” GILES HARDIE, SYDNEY MORNING
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      231 8 Are feelin lucky! Peel &Win over $100,000 of prizes to be won! wecinemas.com.sg WE-SUNTEC 6836 9074 WE-WEST MALL 6898 9230 ARTHUR (PG) E (CS) 10.15, 2.45, 5.00, 7.15, 9.30pm DRIVE ANGRY (M18) E 10.40, 2.50, 5.00, 7.10, 9.25pm ACHINESEGHOSTSTORY (PG) MAND (E/CS)10.50,1.00,3.05,7.10,9.15pm SOURCE CODE (PG) E 11.00, 3.00, 5.00, 7.00,
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      22 9 THINGS TO DO: To find out what's happening in and around Singapore, go to www.straitstimes.com CALL US: Life!/LifeStyle, tel: 6319-5416 fax: 6319-8276
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      3160 9 starhub tv nat geo ch411 AM 6.00 Alaska State Troopers 7.00 Seconds From Disaster 7.55 Situation Critical 8.50 Somewhere In China 9.45 Animal Mega Moves 10.40 Monster Fish/11.35 Is It Real? PM 12.00 Seconds From Disaster 12.30 Somewhere In China 1.25 Inside 2.20 Samurai Sword 3.15 The Mafia 4.10 Against
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      134 9 The weather Showers with thunder over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the afternoon. SUNRISE 6.58am MOONRISE 2.31am SUNSET 7.08pm MOONSET 2.50pm °C 33/25 AIR QUALITY PSI 35 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 2.1m
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      156 9 Make-up, hairstyle and fashion ready Get the best make-up and fashion tips from renowned stylists at the FSO Fashion Styling Workshop at Centrepoint. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW Nomination Day 2011 Catch RazorTV’s full coverage from all nine nomination centres to find out which candidates are contesting
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      710 10 America’s Romantic Piano Sensation i f 0 0 0 0 Brie at The Esplanade With Special Guest Vocalists John Trones Michaela Therese 21 st SATURDAY 7:30 pm Best known for his compositions of ‘Valentine’, ‘The Gift’ and ‘Love of My Life’, Jim has revolutionized the sounds of piano with his
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      13 10 Read it in tomorrow Asian-style parenting Book covers confinement practices and Asian myths
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      255 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY APRIL 27, 2011 Technologies that turn cars into work and entertainment hubs on wheels PAGES 12 15 Sony Ericsson Xperia arc lets you watch HD videos on TV PAGE t 1 Features Acer is the No. 1 Brand in Singapore
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        479 2  -  Grace Chng chngkeg@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/st.gracechng For a few days last week, millions of fans of social network services like Foursquare were frustrated because technical glitches did not let them update their posts. These services are using Amazon Web Services (AWS), a cloud computing-based
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        190 2 On The Royal Channel, the official YouTube channel of the British monarchy, streaming Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding live: Stop oversensationalising this wedding! It’s England’s affair. Who cares? What’s next: Royal Birth? Royal Baby Showers? Kelvin Khoo I’m from the UK and people there don’t give
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        315 3  -  By Hellen Tan Nokia and Microsoft have signed a partnership agreement, according to a joint statement from the two companies last week. The Finnish phone-maker and American software giant announced on Feb 11 that they will form a partnership, in which Nokia products will use Microsoft’s
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        597 4  -  By Grace Chng The upcoming wedding of Prince William, second to the British throne, to Kate Middleton has captured the attention of Singaporeans and is keeping them glued to the Net. According to a Google spokesman, Singapore is currently ranked eighth on the list of countries
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        154 4  -  5-SECOND TIP By Sherwin Loh A time lapse video is footage shot at a slower frame rate. When played back at regular speed, it looks as if action has been speeded up. In many cases, users need special editing software to piece together the
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        321 5  -  By Hellen Tan Privacy concerns are building up around the locationtracking abilities of Apple and Android devices. News over the privacy concerns broke out last week when questions were raised at Where 2.0, a technology conference in the United States. Two security researchers, Mr Alasdair
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        154 5  -  By Hellen Tan Sony PlayStation Network, which boasts 70 million users and allows PlayStation 3 console gamers to play online, admitted it took down its network to investigate an “external intrusion” but did not give details about the nature of the attack. An online post last
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        309 5  -  By Sherwin Loh The news that Apple’s 3G iPhone and iPad devices are storing location data of its users have not gone down down well with Digital Life Facebook fans. Many have written to question Apple’s intention in having this feature on its devices. Mike
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        108 5 The White House has released a new mobile app for Google’s Android platform last week, reported Information Week. The app provides users with alerts directly from the White House, as well as latest news from the White House blog and the Briefing Room site. Users can
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        193 5  -  By Tan Chong Yaw A Facebook page that appeared last month, identified only by a cryptic Singlish phrase “Blur or Not”, was revealed last Wednesday to be the marketing brainchild of Brand’s. On the day its identity was revealed, the page also delivered a
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        653 6  -  By Sherwin Loh Its original was an impressive and beautiful game for PC fans and this sequel lives up to that reputation for both PC and console gamers. Instead of the original’s jungle setting, Crysis 2 plays out in the urban jungle of New York, which is being
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        372 7  -  By Oo Gin Lee I spent two hours watching the live demo of this game and when it was over, it felt like I had just finished watching the pilot episode of a blockbuster TV series. In LA Noire, you play Cole Phelps, a soldier who
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        448 7  -  By Jasmine Osada The gritty, crime-laden side of Tokyo is not something most people would see when they visit the world’s largest metropolis. This game, which centres around the world of the yakuza, or Japanese organised crime groups, will show you that and more. Yakuza 4 continues the
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        496 8  -  By enthusiast Sim Cheng Kai By Sim Cheng Kai, a freelance writer and fighting game enthusiast WWE All Stars pits 15 WWE wrestling legends of yesteryears from Hulk Hogan to The Rock against 15 of today’s crop of superstars like John Cena and Randy Orton. The stage
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        460 9  -  $888 A feature-packed phone that looks beautiful too. SHERWIN LOH SAYS sherwinl@sph. com. sg After languishing for years with phones that are a step behind in software and hardware, Sony Ericsson has caught up and jumped ahead of the competition with the Xperia arc. Like Samsung’s
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        482 9  -  $888, available exclusively from SingTel The familiar design and a good library of titles make this the first real mobile gaming phone. SHERWIN LOH SAYS The eagerly anticipated PlayStation Phone has been a long time coming. With a 12-button layout similar to a PlayStation game console
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        70 9 HTC Flyer Price and release date unavailable The first tablet from HTC has a 7-inch display and is powered by a 1.5GHz processor. It will run on Google’s Android platform. Samsung W200 Pocket Cam Price and release date unavailable This pocket video camcorder is waterproof up to 3m
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        69 10 / 11 From $999, available from the middle of next month DESKTOP This all-in-one desktop computer catches the eye with a 21.5-inch full high-definition screen. It is powered by an Intel Core i5 processor and comes with AMD Radeon HD 6450 1GB graphics. It has both USB 2.0 and
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        79 10 / 11 printer $488 PRINTER Built for heavy-duty use, this all-in-one device comes with print, copy, scan and fax functions. With its generous 11 x 17-inch scanning glass, it can be used for scanning large documents. It also has wireless and wired networking features handy if you need
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        138 10 / 11 Beta testing now open, available next year from US$2 (S$2.50) per user per month PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWARE Microsoft’s upcoming cloud-based service Office 365 is open for beta testing. Aimed at both small businesses and large organisations, the service brings together features such as e-mail, productivity tools and file
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        84 10 / 11 Price unavailable, available from June MOBILE PHONE Essentially a Walkman music player and smartphone rolled into one, the W8 has a 3-inch touchscreen and weighs a mere 104g. It runs on the relatively old Android 2.1 operating system, but will still be able to support
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        79 10 / 11 From $999 NOTEBOOK This notebook packs quite a bit of computing power for its price. Featuring a 14-inch screen, it supports high-definition graphics and comes with an HDMI output port. It can be configured with an Intel Core i7 processor, 8GB of DDR3 memory and 750GB of storage.
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        120 10 / 11  -  $699 for the tablet, $199 for the keyboard docking station, available at the end of next month TABLET DEVICE Compiled by Jasmine Osada As its name suggests, this gadget has the ability to transform from tablet to notebook. This is done by attaching the tablet to
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        134 10 / 11  -  US$14.24, from Amazon.com THIS CAUGHT OUR EYE By Jasmine Osada Take mobile car racing to another level with this steering wheel accessory that attaches to the back of any smartphone or mobile device. Designed for racing games that make use of your mobile
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          103 10 / 11 Free, from the Apple App Store This app by The Straits Times is your guide to the upcoming general election in Singapore. It brings together election coverage from Singapore’s largest newspaper, keeping you updated on the latest political news. You can read news updates and blog posts from
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          111 10 / 11 Free, from the Apple App Store There is a certain joy in going to flea markets. Most of the stuff is, well, junk but ever so often, you stumble across a genuine find that someone is letting go for a song. If sniffing out bargains is a passion of
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          177 10 / 11 Free, from the Apple App Store There are a number of apps in the Apple App Store that promise to give you movie times for local cinemas. This app is the only one that actually delivers. Getting movie times is a breeze due to its clean user interface.
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          136 10 / 11  -  Free, from the Apple App Store By iPhone Jimmy Yap By Jimmy Yap, who blogs about the iPhone at www.imerlion.com This app is very useful to a home buyer or seller. Built by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, it gives users information on residential property transactions. You
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      518 8 OPEN HSE 2-5PM! Sentosa Cove Lakeshore View 7100/ ***** sqft. Full sea, city skyline view. Best of Best quality. Park 6 cars. Lush greenery. Home lift. MK *****384 NEWSMAN Sole Agt VERY RARE BUNGALOW in Sentosa. Only 1 with seaview pte berth. Pte lift, s/pool. 3storey with basement. NS facing.
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      742 8 KINGSMEAD. 8000 SQFT. Charming tropical bunglw. Sought after locale. Peaceful retreat for the family. Rare! Colliers *****887 SEMI-D @CORONATION RD: 4800 sqft, f’hold. A&A/ rebuild, 1 km to pri schs. Near amenities. Hurry before it’s gone! 8139 1594 JLN AMPANG VICINITY Semi-D 3500sft 5+1 serene environment Excellent move in. Offer
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      607 8 BARKER CLUSTER INTER-TERR F’hold. 2634 sqft. 3+1+1. Designer Decor. Pool, pte jacuzzi. 2 car lots, near ACS/SCGS. $3.5M neg. CALDECOTT HILL 19,000 sqft. Huge mansion/ pool. Wide frontage. Best buy! $870 psf. F’hold. Must view! $16.5M 9875-0085 MT ROSIE F’HOLD cluster semi-d 3½-storey, approx 4800sqft. 10 mins to Orchard Rd.
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      1169 8 PK D22-24 WEST I PjK D22-24 WEST HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Pavilion Park Estate in Perpetuity (Freehold) Located Off Bt Batok Road 3-storey Modem Terrace Houses with Roof Terrace Intermediate Corner Semi-Detached Available Estimated TOP Dec 2014 Sales Office Open DAILY: 10am -6pm For enquiries: *****583/9127 4985 CBRE
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      339 8 Powerful Negotiators We Advertise 4x Weekly Project Size Price(psf) MBR (Studio) 710sqft $2,820 MBR (2Bdrm) 1066sqft $2,680 Sail (1Bdrm) 678sqft $1,880 Sail (2Bdrm) 861sqft $2,350 The Icon (1Loft) 904sqft $1,650 The Icon (1Loft) 850sqft $1,650 The Icon (2Bdrm) 926sqft$1,750 Lumiere (Studio) 506sqft $2,016 Queens (3Bdrm) 1184sqft $1,200 The Parc (3+1)
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      361 8 OCEANFRONT. SINGLE LEVEL skysuite 5 bdrm. 4930sqft. 270 degree ocean view. $14.5M. Going soon! Zee *****081/ CBRE ASCENTIA SKY 942 sqft. 2+1 bdrms. High flr. Good unit. Very convenient. MRT/ amenities door-step. neg. 9066 7361 NEW LISTING! HERITAGE View. 962 sqft 2+1. Mid flr. Good cond. 99 yrs. Full facilities.
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      355 8 ONE SHENTON 1+1, 947 sqft. High flr. Nice view. Bright breezy. CBD/ MRT/ amenities. Good price! www.mnprop.com.sg CARIBBEAN NEW List *****403 2-rms 893sqft Tenanted $4550 3-rms 1336sqft Tenanted $5800 3-rms 1281sqft Tenanted $6300 CARABELLE, 3-BDRM, 1292 sqft, full pool view, 999yrs, spacious, good layout, quiet, well kept, Call *****064, Matthew
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      892 9 DON’T MISS THE Anchorage 1830 sqft. 3+1+1. F’hold. Full facilities. Opposite IKEA. Near Amenities Call Sole agt, Sherry 9735-3597 $19XX PSF ONLY!! The Coast Sentosa. Ground flr lovers! 4 rm 2562 sqft. 2 best breath taking views!! Closing soon! 9450-9938 ONE NORTH RES. Loft. 904sqft 1+1. Ground flr. Greenery. Quiet.
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      479 9 Brand New Launch The boutiq Killiney Be the first to secure units before Main Launch for VVIP Preview Price 10 storey, 130 Units Freehold D.09 (1rm fr $1.3xM 2rm fr $1.8xM Duplex Penthouses Avail) Walk to Somerset MRT Orchard Entertainment Hub Outside ERP, Near CBD 3-way traffic belt Surrounded by
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      434 9 ARC Draycott. Very High Floor 1270sqft. Vacant. UrgentS$3.17mil SCOTTS SQUARE TOP SOON 947/1249sqft......... Fm S$4200psf CUSCADEN ROYALE. 2 bedrms 936sqft. tenanted ........S$2650psf THE METZ. 1066sqft. 3 bedrms Vacant. unblock view......S$2.75mil URBANA 1044sqft. 2 bedrms Tenanted till 2013 ..........S$1.85mil CAIRNHILL CREST. 818/1733/ 2465sqft....S$1.8/$3.88/$4.68mil THE PATERSON. 2+study 1313sqft. Below Val........S$1900psf RIVERGATE 3
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      608 9 THE TRIZON D10. Freehold. TOP 1Q 2012 2 bdrms, 1012 sqft, $1700 psf 2+1, 1345 sqft, $1611 psf 3 bdrms, 1593 sqft, $1700 psf 3 bdrms, 2110 sqft, $1538 psf 4 bdrms, 2207 sqft, $1479 psf All units mid-floor above SAVILLS *****711 James The Twins 2260 sqft 4+1.....$3.9M Sommerville Pk
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      292 9 ***LATITUDE DEVELOPER SALES Freehold. Just TOP. Brand new. 4 bdrm 1 level 2766 sqft $5.56M Penthse Duplex 5113 sqft $11.91M Be Inspired by the Spaciousness! MARTIN PL RES 592 sqft $1.2M Martin Pl Res 3+study $1800 psf. Aspen Hgts 3-rm high flr $2.05M Spring Gr 2-rm 1012 sqft $1.6M. Trillium
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      463 9 NATHAN RES. 1-BDRM. 592 sqft, f’hold. TOP 2012. Near Orchard Rd. Good for investment. $975K neg. Serious seller. 9105-3308 CAIRNHILL CREST. F’HOLD. 4 rms. 2637 sqft, ground flr with patio. NS facing. Vacant possession. Serious seller! *****999 BEST VALUE! 7 Draycott. F’hold 1507 sqft, 3-bdrms. Tribeca 2/ 3bdrms. Foreigners eligible.
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      472 9 ONE JERVOIS. 1087 sqft. 2 bdrm. Good rental returns. Spacious breezy. Near Orchard Great World City. Rachel 9320-0191 TRILLIUM BEST STACK! 2+1. #24. F’hold. Good investment. 1400 sqft, Pte lift, Great World City. Serious seller. 8163 7227 agt. MARTIN PLACE RES 2 bdrm 1044 sqft. Best unit. Pte. Mins to
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      560 9 THE LADYHILL. BEST facing, ground flr patio in prime Orchard. 3+1. 3520 sqft. Pool/ gym. Quiet, greenery. *****080 $1.9M BALMORAL SPRING. 1227 sqft, 3+1. Mins to Orchard/ Bt Timah. Near Balmoral Plaza/ SCGS. Pool/ Gym. 9845-1771 1) ARDMORE PK 4 rms 2885 sqft Prestige cond. High flr. Unblock. 2) Four
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      545 9 Dll £4 21 NEWTON/ fek Dll a21 NEWTON/ ElE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EIH BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE Freehold!10 Shelford Watten Estate Previewing SOON l km to Nanyang Primary and Raffles Girl's Primary Sch 5 min walk to Botantic Gardens MRT Minutes WALK to Cold Storage, Adam
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      382 9 Hillington Green 3+1+ study+ patio. 1928 sqft. Elevated. neg Hillington Green 1528 sqft 3+1 study+ pte lift neg Signature Pk 3+***** sqft neg Clementi Pk 3rm 2325 sqft $neg Springdale 3+***** sqft neg Park Natura 4+1 2886 sqft TOP soon, next to nature neg Warren penthse 1860 sqft. neg Mobile
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      664 10 BEAUTIFUL! HILLCREST VILLA. Near Nanyang RGS Pri. 5+1. 3153 sqft, quiet facing, Tenanted till Feb 2012. $3.0XM 9005-9630 NEWTON ONE, F’HOLD. 2411 sqft, 5 rms, 1 granny flat, 2 balconies, full view Orchard/ Goodwood Hill. Sole Agt Raj *****822 ECG PANDAN VALLEY 3+1+1 2088 sqft. Pt blk. Choice unit. High
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      621 10 IK D15-16 EAST COAST IVfet D15-16 EAST COAST I RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE GEANo. R*****8I (opp St Patrick's Sch) Freehold, best location with best layout 3.2m high ceiling •1/2/3 rm s/ PH ikm to Tao Nan, mins to
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      232 10 EMERY PT 3+1, 1324 sqft, $1100 psf. Sell bank value! High flr! Renovated! Paya Lebar MRT. *****426 www.elaine-tan.com D.15 FLAMINGO VALLEY Siglap 1/2/3/4 rms/ Dual Key/ Penthses New units release! Resort living F’hold. Fr $1200psf. 9828-3880 VENTURA VIEW PENTHSE duplex Joo Chiat Place. 1420sqft. 3+1 Eunos MRT, Eateries, convenient. TOP
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      596 10 BREEZE BY THE East. Just TOP. F’hold. Resort living. 2/ 3/ 3+1/ 4 rms/ Ground flr penthses. 1249 -3229 sqft. Attractive price BEDOK CT GROUND flr. 2293 sqft. 3-rms+ 2 bath+ patio. Good unit. Face playground. Mins to MRT. Call 9766-3763 Sumiah DTZ BREEZE BY THE East. F’hold. Brand new.
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      603 10 DIRECT DEVELOPER SALES. D.15 ’Everitt Edge’ 90% sold. F’hold. 1rm, 484 sqft. S$581,555. Only 700m MRT. Showflat *****892 MEYER RES. RELAX in this cosy breezy home with city view. Excellent!! Quiet, Exclusive Living. View fast. Magdalene *****928 AMBER RES F’HOLD. Just TOP. 2bdrm 1163 sqft/ 3 bdrm 1800 sqft. 4bdrm
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      1025 10 Fm. $5xxK Priority Booking Now! Terrasse Serangoon By MCL Land 1/2/3/4/PHs Double Bliss Key Rarity Very Huge Land Full Condo Facilities -Helynn Low9637 4687 Developer’s Appointed Team (CEA Lic. No. R*****8A) FORESQUE RESIDENCES SPECIAL PREVIEW 24-storey, 496 units 1, 2, 3, 4 bdrms Penthses Early Bird Discount Price from $5xxK
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      594 10 SUMMERDALE. PENTHSE 3+1. Renovated. Facilities/ MRT/ Jurong Pt. $1.28M. *****717 WL NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE 3+1, High flr, open view, 115/ 120 sqm, $750K+, #01 patio. $780K+ Penthse 231 sqm, pool view. Call John 9821 9689 Resident Agt NORTHOAK/ WOODSVALE $750K+ 3+1 #04, #08, #12, #14-New list! 2storey Penthse/Groundflr! nice Specialist Agt
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      1197 11 BUKIT PANJANQ I PK BUKIT PANJANQ I PK BUKIT PANJANG I PK BUKIT PANJANQ HDB APTS FOR SALE HDB APTS FOR SALE HDB APTS FOR SALE HDB APTS FOR SALE r WATS HDB Median COV f for Resale Flats in 4th Quarter 2010 t Cash-Over-Valuation COV is not a requirement
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      632 11 BLK 509B WELLINGTON Circle. Valued $368K. neg. Mid flr. Renovated. Mins to MRT. Must sell! Call Jasmine 9834 8384. RARE! 5’A’(4BEDRMS) DESIGN Build. Blk 450B. Opp. Sun Plaza. High flr. renovated! Serious seller. View anytime 9001-2048 4-RM 482 ADMIRALTY Link. Mid flr. Simple renovation. Move in cond. Good layout. Genuine
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      563 11 PRk NORTH HOUSES Pfck NORTH HOUSES yFOR RENT yy? FOR RENT (2 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Whiteshores Cluster Homes For Lease Located along Punggol Road Cluster bungalows with outdoor terrace and private spa •4 1 and 5 1 bedrooms From 4,273 to 4,596 sq ft Minutes drive to
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      573 11 LUXURIOUS SENTOSA. BUNGLW. 5+1+s/pool. 8000/8800sqft. Resort living. Seaview. Best design, spacious. *****635/ *****996 SENTOSA BUNGALOW. NEW 7885 /***** sqft, lift pool $28k. Call Owner *****027 *****341 SENTOSA MOST BEAUTIFUL villa best view. Top end finishing Lakeshore View $32k. *****177 AMPLE Properties *****651 Gentle Dr2300/2800 sq.ft. 5+1 near Novena MRT......$7.8K/ $8.3K
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      747 11 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW for rent Wilby Rd. 7 bdrms Large carpark space, pool attached toilet. Call now for appt. 9380 8098 SUNSET VICINITY DETACHED with inground pool. 3-storey 3200/ 4800 sqft, 7+1. 2-storey 7100/ 5000 sqft, 5+2+1. *****890 PN D.10 JLN JAMBU Batu, Off Binjai Pk. Renovated 3-storey Semi-D. 6+1.
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      543 11 S/STOREY BUNGLW Bedok Ave. 12,000 sqft land, aircon, big garden, Move-in cond. Avail immed. $11K neg. Serene 9009-0932 SUMMER GDN CORNER terr, 3 storey. 2900sqft 5+1 facing pool P/furn 1 Jun. Near Tanah Merah MRT /Expo/ UWC. 9455-5202 QUIET QUAINT 5bdrm, 3 storey terr. Mariam Way (Near Changi Biz Park)
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      680 11 ONE SHENTON OPEN HSE Just TOP. Owners/ Buyers/ Tenants welcome 1 rm. 538/ 818 sqft..........$4K-$5K 2 rms. 1066/ 1109 sqft....$6K-$7K 3 rms. 1582 sqft ..............$8K-$9K 4 rms. 1808/ 2250sqft.$10K-$13K The Clift 3 rms. 1582 sqft $8K-$9K 2 rms. 775/ 818 sqft.....$5K-$5.5K Icon 1 rm. 506/ 527 sqft $4K 2 rms.
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      1044 12 D01 -08 CITY D01 -08 CITY D01-08CITY D01-08 CITY D01-08CITY iffil a SOUTH-WEST [T»l a SOUTH-WEST EIW a SOUTH-WEST a SOUTH-WEST [T$l a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT Private Apartment Rentals
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      249 12 ONE SHENTON FR. $3.8K High flr. 1 bdrm. 538/ 818 sqft. 2 1 1206sqft. 3+1. 1604 sqft. Rare! 4+1. 1830 sqft. Sea view. Cheap! THE PEAK Balmeg. 3 rms 1507 sqft/4rms 1755-1948sqft immed. Brand new P/furn. Vivo/ amen ities Don’t miss! *****984 PARKWEST 3+1, 1900 sqft. P/furn high flr, bright,spacious,unblocked,
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      648 12 BUONA VISTA GDN. 1894 sqft. 3 study+ garden. Pool. P/furnished Quiet. Avail June. Call *****143 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA. 2+1. spacious,f/furn, balcony. Shuttle to Vivo/ MRT. $6.2K. *****714 BURLINGTON SQUARE. 2 rm Spacious, Furn, Facilities. Bugis MRT $4K. 6276 5557/ 9638 0714 MUST RENT! ICON 1rm loft 657sqft, high flr, full furn.
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      2363 12 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ml TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT The Desired Address If Cash Incentives 0.5 month to Agents* The Amenities: Concierge Services Swimming
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      601 13 RIVERGATE CHOICE UNIT! 1528 sqft $8K. High flr. Unblocked sweeping views. Bright, tastefully furn. N.E. Late May *****203 DRAYCOTT 8, 2-RM loft 1561 sqft, panoramic city view, nicely renovated, newly painted Immed. $9500. *****923. Must view!! PARC EMILY, 1 bdrm balcony. F/furn. F/facilities. High floor. Living by the pk. Easy
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      697 13 PACIFIC MANSION 3 rms. F/furn. Bright, breezy. Near MRT/ Orchard/ amenities. Immed. Expat’s choice! www.mnprop.com.sg THE OXLEY PENTHSE newly renovated. Spacious. 3+1. Panoromic view. 2196 sqft. Near amenities/ MRT/ Park. View to appreciate. DUCHESS CREST 2 units. 4+1. 1722/1733 sqft. Face greenery pool view. Quiet/Coronation Plaza Expat choiceLand+*****729 DRAYCOTT 8
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      844 13 7 DRAYCOTT DR. 1507 sqft. 3+1. $8,000. Pte lift. Showflat unit. Walk to Orchard Rd. 9326-8888 DLV DALVEY Rd Exclusive 2bdrm. 1073sqft Walk to Botantic Gdn Unfurn. $5K neg. *****885 D.10 ’DRAYCOTT’ 3+1/ 4+1/ penthouse p/furn panoramic view. Call *****477 SUITES CENTRAL. Somerset MRT. 4 rms. High flr. $9.5k. 1701
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      758 13 *HIGH COMMISSION DRAYCOTT 8, 4+1, 2896 2906 sqft Owner’s rep *****886/ *****676 JLL ORCHARD VIEW/ ARDMORE II. 4+1. 2530/ 2023 sqft. Panoramic view. Value for 9731-3297 8 MT Sophia 2+1 bdrms. 1141sqft $6K No construction. *****082/ *****222 JLL GLENTREES 4+1, 1700 sqft/ The Shelford 4+1 mais, 1800 sqft, Immed. neg.
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      680 13 RES EVELYN 3+1 rms. Beautifully renovated, superb view, f/ furn. Near Newton MRT/ United Sq, $7.XK. Call Evelyn 9186-2350 2RM FULL FACILITIES. *****188 Maplewoods with Shuttle service Sterling, exclusive, amenities. Nexus, 4 yrs old, near amenities. EXPAT CHOICE. D.21 Cavendish Pk. 3+1. 1227 sqft. Spacious. Pool view. Unblock. Near Holland
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      644 13 TREVOSE PK. 2300sqft 4+1+1, spacious, pool view, renovated. $10,500 end Jun. JPL *****-369 CASCADIA 571 SQFT. 1-rm. face Koi pond $3K/ 19 Shelford Rd 657 sqft, 1-rm. $3.3K. 9109-8900 SPACIOUS, 4+1. 1850 sqft. Renovated. Facilities Pasir Panjang Rd. Near Clementi Rd. *****321 19 SHELFORD 780 sqft 1 bdrm P/furn. Well
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      705 13 Javier Koh, ERA *****331 AMBER RESIDENCES 2-bdrm Mid flr 1163sqft............$5k 2-bdrm Mid flr 1249sqft........$5.5k 3-bdrm Mid flr 1518sqft.........$6.7k 3-bdrm High flr 1798sqft.......$8.5k 4-bdrm Mid flr 2217sqft..........$10k SEAFRONT ON MEYER 4-bdrm Pool view 2099sqft..$8.2k AVAILABLE IMMEDIATE: 1) PEBBLE BAY, 2765sqft 4+1 full Bay view, new cond.......... $13K 2) COSTA DEL SOL,
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      668 13 COTE D’AZUR 3+1 1313sqft Low flr Renovated, pool facing. $5.5k 3+study+1 2616 sqft penthouse Seaview Immed $6.5k *****098 BELVEDERE MEYER 3 rm. 1302 sqft. F/facilities. Mins Suntec, Raffles Pl. Expat’s choice Avail 1 May. 1 yr lease. Adele 9105-7276 RITZ REGENCY. BRAND new. 3+ maid rm. 1195 sqft. Part/ unfurn.
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      698 13 ELIAS GREEN 3 bedrms. 1550 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view. Immed. Partial furn. Only $3.6k! Must view! Call 9681-0704 PENTHOUSE SIMEI GREEN 3 bdrm 1701 sqft. Roof terrace. Quiet. Unblocked. Bright windy. MRT. neg. Immed. Wendy *****020 2-RM AZALEA PARK, 851 sqft, f/furn, aircon, pool view, just renovated, move-in condition,
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      680 13 Studios for Rent (opp. Chinese Garden MRT) Full condo facilities Parc Oasis 190-220 sqft. New, Modern, Hotel-Style with Kitchen incl. PUB, WIFI, maid svc. 100% privacy For single professionals only $1.8k $2k sms only 8313 1035 (owner won’t pay agt commission) DAIRY FARM ESTATE 2+1 maid’s rm. Split level living
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      1449 14 BRAND NEW HOSTEL triple quad sharing room (with aircon). Rates including aircon, utilities internet 200 Jurong East Ave 1 (Near Lakeside MRT) Facilities: Gym, laundry area, futsal court, basketball court, tennis court, BBQ pit, study area, canteen. Pls call *****442 Email: enquiry@propertyinc.com.sg $3000 PARC OASIS/ Vista/ Jade Hillvista/ Centris/ Summerdale
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      685 14 6 MINS WALK TO MRT From $2000 monthly Access to PIE,CTE,BKE,KJE,SLE 200 units 24-hrs security/ mgmt on site 13 acres of own greenery Lease fr daily/wkly/mthly MARSILING APARTMENTS 52 WOODLANDS ST 13 SERVICE OFFICE OPEN DAILY Call 6235 9191/ 6368 9722 www.marsiling.com.sg 2+1 RM YISHUN/ Chong Pang HDB Approved! Furn
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      798 14 BLK 9 BOON Keng. 5’I’ approved Brand new. Very high flr. Panoramic view. F/furn/ aircon. MRT/ amenities. Immed. 9144-4038 BISHAN BLK 289 5-rm 4-bdrm 1 bus stop to MRT. F/furn. Family/ professionals/ Corp lease 1 or 2yrs. Blk 245 avail Sean *****388 RARE! BUGIS 28 Kelantan 2+1 Renovated. F/furn. Aircon
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      513 14 1+1+1 AMK, AIRCON, Furn $1.5K. 2+1+1 Dover, aircon, furn, $2K. 3+1 Woodlands, 3 aircons, vacant. $2K. Call *****836 APPROVED. 2+1. BLK 1 Dover Rd. 106 Yishun Ring Rd. Both furn. Aircon. Prefer Professional/ Family. 9436-2958/ 9092-5059 2+1+1 MARSILING 17. (Unfurn), 2+1 Punggol 602, 3+1 Sengkang 199, 2+1 Jurong 521. 9239-1134
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      427 14 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 3—vl y 3- V DropO" jm? ICONOIBP Excellent corporate image, convenient amenities Proximity to Jurong East MRT Size ranges fr. 1,200 sqft to 25,000 sqft PLAZASraCBP Near Changi Airport Expo MRT Attractive Rental Extensive amenities business lifestyle Vivian 9816 8540 Jeann ie 9624 8448 r*
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      435 14 Factory Space For Lease Various unit East Zone Kaki Bukit Ave 1 Kallang Way Kallang Sector Kallang Place Kallang Avenue Lorong Bakar Batu Loyang Lane Loyang Way fr 3,500 34,000 fr 1,000 2,600 fr 4,000 30,000 fr 1,000 6,000 fr 2,600 7,000 fr 3,000 3,600 fr 5,000 9,500 fr 3,000-
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      337 14 RARE! CHINATOWN 3500 sqft. Newly renovated. Eateries. MRT. Corporate image. $11k neg. Call *****778 Danny MIDVIEW CITY Sin Ming. *****000sqft choiceunits Good corp image. All trades. Mins MRT/ city $1.50 psf. Brenda 9889-1001 ’RARE’ OFFICE FOR Rent Tradehub21. 2100 sqft. F/fitted furniture. High flr. Free parking. View to offer. 9760
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      409 14 $0.90 PSF GROUND/ upp flr. West Coast, Kallang, Paya Lebar, Macpherson etc *****514 Bryan WOODLANDS FOOD FTY for rent with freezer/ chiller. Suit for any food business. Call *****956 TAI SENG MRT, Leong Huat Bldg. Light ind factory, upper floor, 1982 to 2535 sqft. 6280 9188. UPP ALJUNIED QUARTZ Bldg
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      494 14 TUAS COVE 6243 ***** sqft 47yrs, 3.2ton hoist, fr $1.35m WestPoint-4811/6781/7233/9623 sqft, 49 yrs, open yard fr $1.25m One C’wealth-1421/2842sqft free carpark, Ramp-up, MRT fr $700k Jurong Food Hub 2600 sqft, high voltage, ramp-up, $580k Tuas Link *****/***** sqft, 43yr 1600amp/7m ceiling $7.8m Alpha Indus Bldg-1463sqft Ramp -up tenanted $2550
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      210 15 TUNGCENTRE 1,839 sq ft 9,667 sq ft Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 6428 7864 6428 7853 6534 3132 GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 SCOTTS RD μ Office Space 1400-4000 sqft μ Flexible individual aircon control μ Walking distance to Newton MRT μ Agents are welcome 9749 2620/ 6732 6686
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      1041 15 BK OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT R g j~] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Far East Square Unit sizes from 1,862 to 2,239 sq ft Minutes walk to Raffles Place MRT Station Centralized air-conditioning system For immediate occupation Call *****433 www.fareast.com.sg KeyPoint371 Beach Road Prime
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      713 15 TRIVEX, BRAND NEW B1 Fty, 775/ 1023 sqft, bare units, own toilet, near Tai Seng MRT, from $2100 neg, no GST. Call Jen 9025 2183 MOHD SULTAN Rd Premium space fr 6600¨C*****sqft. Bare. Good Corp image. TOP soon. $7.80. Link THM *****002 D.07 TEXTILE CTR. Near Lavender MRT. Ground flr.
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      664 15 MIDVIEW CITY 2 adjacent units of 1500 sqft each. Brand new office cum storage. Bare. Avail immed. Raphael Chua *****678 DTZ TANNERY LANE 5325/ 2228 sqft. Fitted with lights, air-con, conference rm mgr rm. Immed. Raphael Chua *****678 DTZ SULTAN PLAZA 312 sqft, $1.2K/ Golden Mile Twrs 452 sqft, $1.8K
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      799 15 KATONG SHOPPING CENTRE 571 sq ft 14,951 sq ft Cheap Rent Tel: 6877-1818 CIRCULAR ROAD SHOPHOUSE Prime Location. 2200sf. Near Raffles Place. Pls call *****331. REALTY CTR 2200/ 1000/ 1200 sqft. $5.5 psf. Tg Pagar MRT/ ECP. High flr car pk 9756-0618 D.03 CHIN SWEE Rd, San Centre. 635/775/1270/1410 sqft.
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      447 16 CITILINK PASIR PANJANG 2443 sqft. Golden Agri Plaza 1900 sqft. to 3400 sqft. 9155-3415 agt SINDO BLDG, TANNERY Lane 280 1150 sqft Ground flr fitted office showrm. Owner *****697 $5 PSF. NEXT to Lavender MRT. 1100 sqft. SOHO unit. High ceiling. Attached toilet. 9793-8288 THE PLAZA, BEACH Rd. 721sqft #10.
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      524 16 BK OFFICE SPACE Bfci OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE FOR SALE SULTAN PLAZA Office Space for Sale Individual strata units or to be sold collectively 183/ 323/ 1,066/ 3,886/ 5,457 sq ft Sale with tenancies •Walking distance to Lavander Nicoll highway MRT Rare investment opportunity Office retail use Expression of interest
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      191 16 Hli SHOP SPACE |0f FOR RENT Hli SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Wfk SHOP SPACE |0F FOR RENT orchardcentrai Shops for Lease at the Heart of Orchard Suitable for: Fashion apparel and accessories Sports and active lifestyle stores Next to Somerset MRT station Catchment of shoppers from Orchard Road precinct, residential
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      59 16 LIFESTYLE HUB (SERANGOONGARDENS) *2,691 sq ft Last Unit Available! Arts, Dance Drama, Sports Usage Martial Arts Martial Arts Fencing Thai Boxing Judo Aerobics Singing School Calligraphy School Call 6578 9966 PEARL CENTER 50sqft 1390 sqft, F&B, #01/02/04 Fr $1500 Holland Rd Shpg Centre 280/ 290/ 570sqft #03 Fr $4200 Geylang
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      566 16 West Coast Plaza. Shop for takeover. 1215 sqft. $8K. All trades except cooked food. Good frontage. Aircon all incld -HDB- Blk 28 Jln Bt Merah. (Hoy Fatt Rd) 400 sqft. $3.9K neg Blk 79 Redhill Market. Area 80 sqft. Rental $1.8K. Also for takeover. Commonwealth departmental store for rent. All
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      507 16 Commercial space in Jurong East Preferred trade: Enrichment/ Tuition/ Sports/ Recreation (Pls propose your trade for consideration). For enquiry, pls call *****442. Email: enquiry@propertyinc.com.sg 2-STOREY POTONG Pasir MRT, 1600 1100 sqft, Tai Chong Cres 2500 1200 sqft, Siang Kuang!! Pls call David *****883 now! GEYLANG MAIN RD business space. 1300/1400
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      480 16 THE CENTRAL BEAUTY Salon for takeover. 630 sqft. F/furn. Direct entrance. Modern renovation. Suits spa/beauty *****339 MIDPOINT ORCHARD OPP 313@ Somerset/ MRT. #02. 330 sqft. Katong Joo Chiat shop hse. Both all trades. Chan 9144-0130 D.8 LITTLE INDIA 2-storey shophse. 900/ 2000 sqft. Prime location! Good crowd! MRT. Also catering
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      786 16 BLK 537 BEDOK North. Next to mkt, hawker ctr. 732 sqft. Immed. $3K. 9862-6728 D.02 SHOPHSE, GROUND flr unit, approx 1400 sqft, suits many trades, mins to MRT, 9271-4934 PEOPLE’S PK CTR. 980 sqft. #B1. Foodcourt. Heavy crowd. Good frontage. Avail June. 9272-8211 138 SIMS AVE. Min Aljunied MRT. Main
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      643 16 ALMOST SOLD! FOCH Rd 4-storey Shophouse F’hold. Strata title 3820 sqft. Partial tenanted. Concrete flr. Value $3.5M *****757 MRT AT DOORSTEP Holland Rd Shpg Ctr, 340 sqft, freehold Good crowd, rare, also for rent. Colliers 9338 0284 Song BH SHOP HSE 2 sty race course road F’hold 1360/2200sqft renovated tenanted
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      479 17 WAREHOUSES/ WAREHOUSES/ HB STORAGE SPACE HH STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT Single Storey Warehouse with land area 456,813 sqft Sizes from 50,000 323,979 sqft Located along Tuas South Ave 3 High ceiling of up to 11m Private covered loading bay with dock levelers Ample lorries car park lots Suitable
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      320 17 JURONG RAMP-UP WAREHSE 70,000 sqft. 2nd level. 8.5m hgt. 20kN/sqm. 5.levelers. Immed; Many size avail. 9820-8575 dtz KG AMPAT *****SQFT Ground Flr Whole Carpark Space $20K Kim Keat Rd 9000sqft Whole Flr Free Parking. $14K. *****099 *****368 NICHOLAS ZHANG ECG Penjuru ***** sqft. Ramp-up Jurong open yard. Hardcore flr. Immed.
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      148 17 HOLLAND/ YARWOOD/ EWART PK. Approx 31,000/ 34,000 sqft. Nice squarish GCB land. F’hold. Genuine seller. 9668-8587 KF D.28 ATTN: Developer’s Choice. Seletar near Aerospace hub 999 years. Squarish 9000 sq.ft Afforable. HB *****555 KIM CHUAN IND land. 8860/ ***** sqft $380 psf ppr. F’hold. Can re-develop up to 8-storey bldg
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      563 21 w J WATS NOTICES BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg We hereby give notification that we, Metro Plastic Industry Private Limited are the registered proprietors of the Design No. D 2008/880/J pictured in this notice, which applies to filing trays, in Class 19-02 (Office
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      2379 22 A WATS z RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com The Crescendas Group is a dynamic and diversified group of businesses with operations and facilities in Singapore, Malaysia, China, Germany and Laos. We would like to invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the post of: SENIOR
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      220 22 ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT WANTED (Jurong) 5½ day week. Min 2 yrs account work exp. Dip or GCE ’O’ or equivalent. MS Office MYOB knowledge preferred. Kindly send resume with recent photo to: NCM No. 48 Toh Guan Road East #03-102 Enterprise Hub S(*****6), or call 6513 8833 for interview TRUCKING CO
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      332 22 Calling Passionate Early Childhood Teachers.... If you are: CPT/ DPT Trained (at least 2 yrs experience) Residing near the East Enjoy working with young children S’porean/ SPR Please Call Us 8382-0806 (Catherine) Or Email Us dkp.catherine@gmail.com Early Childhood Teacher required by a Reggio Emilia inspired Int’l pre-school, Bukit Timah. Must
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      1194 23 Managed by Alexandra Health, Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) is the newest acute public hospital equipped with state-of-the-art features and facilities offering patients the best personalised care. We are now looking for highly-motivated individuals with a passion for service, to join us as: Patient Greeter Greet and welcome patients and
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      697 23 J SALES SALES Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Far East Organization is Singapore's largest private property developer. Our operations span the full spectrum of the real estate market; from residential to business space, from hospitality to retail, from sales to leasing and from project management to business development. If
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      477 23 Be a Class Apart. shine with Aspial. Aspial Corporation Limited, the only public-listed jeweller in Singapore, is a leader in contemporary lifestyle jewellery. With a strong portfolio of brands under its umbrella; Aspial, Lee Hwa, Goldheart Citigems, Aspial has carved a niche for itself with its finest products and exemplary
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      827 23 Classified Jobs SALES/ BUSINESS ASSOCIATE Bilingual. Confident Able to liaise with Mandarin speaking clients Direct sales experience Own transport preferred Basic commission allowance Singaporean/ M’sian/ PR only LABOUR RESOURCES PTE LTD (C*****1I) Call 6853-5603 Newly established company in carpet carpet tiles trade requires:A) SALES MANAGER Minimum 3 years experience B)
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      298 23 PROMOTORS FOR WORLD’S 1st product supported by govt grant in R&D. Income $1.6K-$2.7K team leader incentive. *****318 MARKETING CONSULTANTS FOR Corporate Gifts. Allowance High Commission. Call *****217 SALON HAIR CARE Sales Person with own vehicle. Hairstylist welcome. Call 9623-3033 80% SHARE Flexi Hr, Sales Projects Exec for Design, Renovation Co.Sporean/PR
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      1283 24 Do you have passion for fashion? Our distinguished client is a leading global fashion brand well-loved for its distinctive fashion and quality at the best price. Its fashion-forward staff serve in over 2,000 retail shops worldwide, including more than 40 outlets in Asian cities such as Hong Kong, Tokyo and
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      843 24 Wfh CALL CENTRES/ EfK CALL CENTRES/ PK CALL CENTRES/ I ftK CALL CENTRES/ RK CALL CENTRES/ TELEMARKETING p/ TELEMARKETING TELEMARKETING TELEMARKETING TELEMARKETING STKAII'' P Be part of a dynamic multi-media company Main board-listed Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) is Southeast Asia's leading media organisation, engaging minds and enriching lives across
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      442 24 KOUFU, an established Food Court Chain in F&B Industry is inviting result-driven and highly-committed personnel to join our team. AREA MANAGER Requirements:- Good knowledge of Operations system, flow quality control Achieve sales, food cost manpower target Possess leadership ability, with strong business acumen analytical skills Excellent communication interpersonal people management
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      142 24 Positions are open for SINGAPOREANS PRS MALAYSIANSWITH SPM A)FRONTDESK OFFICER (RECEPTIONIST) Experience not required Shift hours B)SERVICECREW/ WAITER Shift hours C)BUILDING MAINTENANCE PostsA,B&C, pleaseEMAIL resume with expected salary to: enxi@summerviewhotel. com.sg D)CHAMBERMAID Experience not required PostD, pleaseWALKIN with resume. Mon-Fri:10am-5pm Sat:10am-1pm SummerViewHotel 173BencoolenSt, Singapore*****2 Fax:*****346 An established cafe chain has
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      267 24 Sarika Connoisseur Café Pte Ltd WALK-IN INTERVIEWS Service Crew (Part/Full-Time) Captain Venue: tcc Bugis Junction 80 Middle Road #01-92 Dates:Wed,27th&Thu,28thApril2011, 2-6pm Only Singaporeans and PRs need apply. 1) Sales Manager Sales Executive 2) Accounts Officers Accounts Assistant 3) Assistant Front Office Manager 4) Front Office Supervisor Sr Front Office Asst
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      596 25 1) Supervisor 2) Service Crew WorkLocationatOrchardCentrepoint. ONLY SINGAPOREAN PR NEED APPLY. WALK-IN-INTERVIEW From 27 Apr 11 May 2011, 9am to 6pm, PFS Pte Ltd 201 Keppel Road Annexe Block L3 S*****9 Tel: 6277 7196 We are hiring motivated people who are fun and cheerful to join us Immediate Vacancies: Supervisors
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      639 25 Expanding Pubs Cafe looking for Full-Time/ Part-Time Staff for following positions:Ç Manager, Assistant Manaer Ç Supervisor Cashier Ç Graphics Artist Ç Bartender, Floor Staff Ç Kitchen Helper, Cooks Ç Cleaner ÊAttractive tips and incentives ÊWith experienced preferred ÊA team player and able to multi task when required ÊCheerful and friendly
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      352 25 HAIR/ BEAUTY IZEI HAIR/ BEAUTY I 75 Oriental Hair Solutions Hair Consultants Basic Commission from S$ 1,800 S$8,000 Sales Experience Preferred Hair Therapists Basic Commission from S$l,500 S$2,500 With Experience Preferred Telemarketeers Basic Commission from S$l,500 S$2,200 Only Singaporeans PR need apply Customer Service Consultant Basic Commission from S$l,500 S$2,500
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      463 25 INDIAN BEAUTY SALON requires Experience Beauty Therapist. Part-time. Call Chittra *****707 MANICURIST MARINE Parade. High basic commission. S’porean /SPR only. Call 8451-8363 NO EXPERIENCED BEAUTICIAN needed. Bedok central. M’sians welcome. *****979/ *****710 EXPERIENCED MANICURIST REQUIRED City Hall. 8 off day per mth. S’porean/ PR. *****270 FULL/ PART TIME experienced Beautician
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      398 25 Building Construction Precast Co. seeks 1) ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Min GCE ’O’ level Possess written spoken communication skills in English Proficient in Microsoft Office softwares Duties include all general office administractive function 2) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT LCCI, Diploma in Accounting or equivalent 2-3 yrs experience in Accounting Successful Candidates must be able
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      357 25 ADMIN CLERK Bilingual Computer literate: MS Office Able to work independently multi-task *Salary: $1.3k-$1.6k *S’porean/ M’sian/ PR welcome Location: Hougang area Email: hr.bsrpl@yahoo.com or call: 9188-2668 Tracy Admin Clerk/ Officer 1yr relevant work experience Proficient with MS Office Bilingual S’porean PRs West area Tel: 6265 4552 enquiry@starlitemarine.com ADMIN CO-ORDINATOR Diploma/Technical
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      584 25 Admin Clerk Knowledge in MSOFFICE 5½day week Min ’O’ level Location Jurong Singaporean only Call: *****295 hrec.tpl@gmail.com.sg F&B establishment looking for: ADMIN ACOUNTS ASST F Experience required. F Only S’porean/ S’pore PR/ M’sian need to apply Interested applicants, pls call Rachelle 6345 8212/ 9653 8724 or E-mail CV to: rachelle@awfullychocolate.com
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      730 25 JUNIOR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Able to handle full sets of A/cs Salary commensurate with experience LCCI Intermediate Higher Accounting Min 2yrs relevant experience Call: 6297 0800 for appointment Office located Joo Seng Rd (Near Upper Paya Lebar) Ang Mo Kio company needs: Admin Clerk Liaise with English Chinese speaking clients PC
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      1041 26 A management consultancy firm requires a PERSONAL ASSISTANT Min 3 yrs experience as PA Self-starter, high energy, strong organizational skills Can work long/ flexible hrs, including Sat Writes speaks English well Can handle complex travel schedule efficiently accurately Can set up manage filing system, client database contact program, address book,
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      670 26 We, a leading foreign bank, invite applications for the following position M&E TECHNICIAN Responsibilities: General maintenance of Bank’s premises and minor repair works Attending to breakdown calls, routine servicing and inspection/checking of M E services, building services, plumbing sanitary, etc Supervisingofcontractors’worksandmaintaining of service reports, records, etc Any other duties as
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      642 26 MachineWiring Technician (KAKI BUKIT) Preparation of wire and cables Prepare Wiring Layout Machine Wire harnessing Stock Check Interested candidates,please email your resume with expected salary to hr@rokko.net 1. SKILLED FABRICATORS Min 3 years of relevant work experience Ability to read Engineering Drawings 2. 6-G TIG WELDERS Min 2 years of
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      638 26 PRODUCTION OPERATORS Minimum Secondary education/SPM Experience in scope and soldering will be an added advantage PC knowledge will be an added advantage Only Singaporeans, SPRs and Malaysians need to apply Benefits: 5-Day Work Week Training Provided Company Bus Pick-Up (Only at Buona Vista MRT station) Insurance Medical Dental Subsidies Recreational
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      420 26 JURONG 20 OPERATOR/ Welder. 8hr/ 12hr. Day/ night, $58/ $1.2K Trpt S’porean/M’sian *****466 CHANGI SOUTH/UBI WAREHOUSE 8.30am- 5.30pm. $46/ $44. Call *****603/*****702/ *****186 LOYANG OPERATOR 8AM-8PM $60, 8pm-8am $65. Pls call *****186/ *****702/ *****816 Warehouse Assistant (Clementi Area) Hardworking able to work independently Physically fit Completed N.S Computer literate Able
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      608 26 tfK WAREHOUSING/ tfK WAREHOUSING/ tfK WAREHOUSING/ yjjf INVENTORY |p INVENTORY INVENTORY sats one with you With over 60 years of operating experience and an emerging global presence, SATS Ltd, is Singapore’s leading provider of Airport Services and Food Solutions. LEAD ASSISTANTS You will perform warehousing activities within the Perishable Handling
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