The Straits Times, 8 September 2011

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    18 1 THE MICA STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon S’pore economy No. 2
      54 1 104 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS SINGAPORE has the second most competitive economy in the world, according to the World Economic Forum. The latest Global Competitiveness Report said Singapore’s economy scored highly for its goods and labour markets and leads the world in terms of financial market
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      Lock icon Success speaks for itself
      63 1 AN INTERACTIVE way of teaching English in schools is yielding results, a Ministry of Education study has found. The programme, which does away with textbooks and worksheets, engages children by getting them to tell or listen to stories. Children taught this way do better in speaking
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      Lock icon New Delhi blast kills 11
      76 1 A POWERFUL bomb hidden in a briefcase ripped through a crowd of people waiting to enter the New Delhi High Court yesterday, killing 11 people and wounding scores more in the deadliest attack in India’s capital in nearly three years. An Al-Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility
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      Lock icon Why S’pore lost to Iraq
      50 1 SINGAPORE’S slowness in moving the ball forward was the main reason for their defeat by Iraq on Tuesday, admitted coach Raddy Avramovic. He also cited costly mistakes in defence. As a result, Singapore’s 2014 World Cup qualification chances are in serious jeopardy. LSPORT PAGE B8
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    Lock icon S’pore economists cut growth forecasts
    798 1  -  Full-year projection of 5.3% is in line with Government’s 5% to 6% BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg THE crisis facing the global economy has prompted local economists to sharply lower their growth forecasts for Singapore for the year. In a survey, private-sector economists projected that the
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    Lock icon Photo of vandalised train raises poser
    689 1  -  BY ROYSTON SIM A PHOTO of the recently vandalised SMRT train has emerged, sparking fresh questions about who was behind the incident. In the picture published by Chinese evening daily Lianhe Wanbao yesterday and on its website, the words “Jet Setter’s” can be clearly
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    Lock icon Population will shrink without immigrants Fewer working adults to support the old
    1068 1  -  BY LI XUEYING SINGAPORE’S population will start shrinking in 24 years if it shuts the door on immigrants. This decline is inevitable even if the country produces significantly more babies, boosting its total fertility rate (TFR) to 1.85
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      133 1 SUBSTATION TURNS 21 Arts space has underdog appeal LIFE! PAGES C2&3 One in 10 pregnant women depressed SPECIAL REPORT ‘Please help me stop gambling’ PRIME, PAGE A3 HOME, PAGE B4 IN MIND YOUR BODY BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE
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        Lock icon Three cheers for the universities
        62 2 WE SAY National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University have both gone up the global universities’ ranking ladder. This attests to Singapore’s long-term investment in human resources. The challenge for the two universities is to keep punching above their weight by attracting both faculty
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        Lock icon ‘God spot’ in the brain
        42 2 COLUMNS Neurologists have found that the brain is structurally hardwired for spiritual and religious experiences, but there is one puzzling example of consciousness seemingly persisting in a person while brain-dead, says Andy Ho. L REVIEW PAGE A29
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        Lock icon Taiwan loses dragon fire
        63 2 Once considered among the four Asian dragons, Taiwan is now at risk of entering a period of social degeneration as it suffers a brain drain and its birth rate falls due to economic pressures, says a Yazhou Zhoukan article. The government needs to rejuvenate the declining
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        Lock icon Unbundle COE from car loan
        54 2 OUR READER SAYS Certificates of entitlement (COE) should not be included in the quantum of car loans, as low interest rates and ease of financing encourage buyers to take higher quantums of car loans. This in turn pushes COE prices up, says Tan Beng Guan.
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      Lock icon Of pulling teeth and fixing the US economy
      1029 2  -  Obama must use his intuition to bring back jobs; theories can wait BY ANDY MUKHERJEE SENIOR WRITER andym@sph.com.sg IT WOULD be splendid, said British economist John Maynard Keynes, if economists could manage to get themselves thought of “as humble, competent people on
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      253 2 BOSS HUGO BOSS MEN'S BAZAAR SALE Enjoy discounts of up to 80% from 8 to 15 Sep 2011 (Entry to Isetan on 8 Sep is for Isetan cardholders only) Isetan Scotts L3, Promotion Gallery HSBC Credit Cards Exclusive Additional 10% off sale items from 8-11 Sep. Additional 5% rebate in
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      Lock icon More gamblers seek help for addiction
      794 3  -  MCYS acknowledges increase and will keep reaching out to them BY JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg THE number of gamblers seeking help for their addiction has risen over the past year. And according to the counselling centres, about seven in 10 of them say the casinos
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      Lock icon Frequent and heavy gambling also a concern
      304 3 THE national body tasked with keeping an eye on gambling has a new target group: heavy and frequent gamblers. The National Council on Problem Gambling’s (NCPG) main focus, since its inception in 2005, has been on problem gamblers. Among other things, it decides
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      Lock icon Low won’t be unofficial leader of opposition
      515 4  -  BY ELGIN TOH Additional reporting by Kor Kian Beng WORKERS’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang has ruled out accepting the title previously given to the MP heading the largest opposition party in Parliament “Unofficial Leader of the Opposition”. Speaking to The Straits
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      Lock icon Financial services outshine the rest
      235 6  -  MAGDALEN NG FINANCIAL services seem to be the only bright spot in a gloomy economic outlook. While most sectors are seen to be weakening, the survey tipped that the industry would expand 9.6 per cent this year, up from the 8.8 per cent forecast in
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      Lock icon What Singapore will look like in 2050
      577 6 Scenario 1 THE resident population will continue to increase till 2020 as the number of babies born exceeds the number of people dying. After that, the population will start to shrink, reaching 3.03 million in 2050 down from the current 3.77 million. There
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      Lock icon Ageing population may require policy tweaks
      630 6  -  BY JANICE HENG AN AGEING population is Singapore’s inescapable future even if the total fertility rate goes up and immigration continues. In the face of this demographic shift, Singapore may have to reconsider its stance on central issues such as social assistance and its
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      Lock icon US military snaps up private planes – for spying
      614 9 US military snaps up private planes for spying Plush interiors replaced with surveillance gear to meet spy plane demand NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: For four years, a doctor commuted between his clinics in Texas in a US$5 million (S$6 million) turboprop with jazzy metallic stripes and ruby stones embedded
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      Lock icon Expat students among 17 nabbed for drug offences
      418 9  -  BY THAM YUEN-C A 13-YEAR-OLD expatriate boy was among 15 young people mostly students from international schools arrested yesterday for allegedly consuming drugs. They were believed to have bought cannabis from a 37-year-old man, a permanent resident, who was also nabbed during
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      Lock icon Stellar way to teach English in primary schools
      800 11  -  Story-telling and role-playing are effective, study finds BY SANDRA DAVIE LEOW SI WAN sandra@sph.com.sg siwan@sph.com.sg IF CHILDREN in primary schools appear more articulate and ready to speak up, it could well be a result of the way they are taught English. Called
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      Lock icon Beware of the lone wolf terrorist
      1640 8  -  Self-radicalised individuals at home loom as bigger worry for the US than overseas terrorist groups BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: One tried to detonate a car bomb in New York’s crowded Times Square, another conspired to blow up the city’s
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      177 9 Deutsche Bank db.com WomeninAsianBusinessConference BeyondBoundaries Thursday, 15 September 2011 Marina Bay Sands Keynote Speaker Anshu Jain Head of the Corporate Investment Bank and Member of the Management Board, Deutsche Bank Featured Speaker Dr. Jennifer James Urban Cultural Anthropologist Other speakers and panelists include: Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz Former Minister of
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      207 10 THE STRAITS TIMES. r«i STHjn (fA lv A V V < 1 1 ,> i" s HSt\ < Print/ THE STRAITS TIMES. f r, <0r I <• Online. 4 ST Online iPad/iPhone. App ($24.65 per month)" ($26.65 per month) (US$27.99 per month**) (est. $35 per month) We're fetching you an
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      Lock icon 11 killed as blast hits high court
      827 12  -  Bomb rips apart busy gateway after similar strike failed months ago EXPLOSION IN NEW DELHI BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Four months after a car bomb placed outside the Delhi High Court failed to go off, terrorists succeeded
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      109 12 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Discounts for passengers after man dies on Jetstar flight MOST COMMENTED ON L California lawmakers pass Bill banning shark’s fin trade. Says Henry Tan: “I think it is okay to eat shark’s fin. But I also understand
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        Lock icon Nation will unite to stamp out terrorism, says PM Singh
        392 13  -  EXPLOSION IN NEW DELHI RAVI VELLOOR THE New Delhi blast that killed at least 11 people yesterday was a “cowardly act” and India will unite to deal with the terrorist menace, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said. “We will never succumb
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        Lock icon Twin suicide blasts kill 24 in Pakistan
        321 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE QUETTA (Pakistan): Twin suicide bombs targeting security forces responsible for the recent capture of senior Al-Qaeda operatives killed 24 people and wounded 82 others in south- west Pakistan yesterday, police said. One attacker detonated his car packed with 50kg of explosives
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        Lock icon Philippines to boost S. China Sea defences
        596 14 It will buy helicopters, build radar stations to protect oil and gas assets near disputed areas REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippines will buy helicopters and build radar stations to strengthen its defence of oil and gas assets located near an area of
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        Lock icon Machinery magnate tops China’s rich list in 2011
        816 15  -  With $13.2b fortune, he beats beverage tycoon and Baidu co-founder BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Mr Liang Wengen, a former plant manager who built up a 70 billion yuan (S$13.2 billion) fortune making heavy equipment, has topped a list of
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        Lock icon Online anger over Chinese state firm’s ‘Versailles’
        357 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A state-owned pharmaceutical firm in China has caused outrage online for allegedly building offices that appear to mimic France’s Versailles palace, complete with gold-tinted walls and chandeliers. Photos posted online purporting to be the offices of a subsidiary of the
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        Lock icon Arrest warrants out for 3 in casino scam
        494 18  -  Dead Singaporean formally included in Philippine fraud case BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: A Philippine court yesterday issued arrest warrants for three Chinese nationals in connection with this country’s biggest casino swindle, in which a Singaporean businessman was believed to
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        Lock icon Gaddafi ‘heading for southern border’
        615 20 Deposed Libyan leader may be going towards Chad or Niger, say rebels REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BENGHAZI: Colonel Muammar Gaddafi was last tracked heading for Libya’s southern border, said the man leading the hunt for the deposed leader. Scores of vehicles carrying pro-Gadd-afi forces have also
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        Lock icon Russian jet crash: Ice hockey team among 44 killed
        287 20 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: At least 44 people were killed yesterday when a Russian jet carrying a top local hockey team crashed moments after take-off from the central Russian city of Yaroslavl, news reports said. The plane was carrying
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        Lock icon Heavy gunfire in Syria hot spot
        262 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT: A barrage of gunfire by security forces that left residents cowering in their homes killed at least nine people and wounded several others yesterday in Homs, a hotbed of opposition to President Bashar al-Assad’s autocratic regime. Two others were shot dead
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        Lock icon ‘Ghost town’ devoted to science
        437 21 Move to build uninhabited city in US to test innovations ASSOCIATED PRESS ALBUQUERQUE (New Mexico): New Mexico, home to several of the United States’ premier scientific, nuclear and military institutions, is planning to take part in an unprecedented science project a petri dish the size
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        Lock icon Clearer shots of Moon landing sites
        245 21 REUTERS WASHINGTON: New high-resolu-tion pictures taken by an orbiting Nasa camera show clear evidence of man’s lunar explorations nearly 40 years after the last United States space flight touched down on the Moon, the agency said on Tuesday. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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        Lock icon Murdoch son ‘knew extent of hacking’
        664 24 Ex-executives say they told him while settling hacking lawsuit in 2008 NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The phone-hacking scandal that rocked Mr Rupert Murdoch’s media empire has resumed with fresh intensity. Two former executives told a British parliamentary hearing on Tuesday that they
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        Lock icon Family of murdered student sues Yale
        325 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS HARTFORD (Connecticut): The family of a Yale University graduate student killed in a research laboratory just days before she had planned to marry in 2009 sued the Ivy League school on Tuesday, claiming it had failed to adequately protect women on campus
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        286 24 REUTERS CARSON CITY (Nevada): A man with an assault rifle opened fire at a pancake restaurant in Nevada’s capital on Tuesday, killing two National Guardsmen and a woman, and wounding eight others, before killing himself, the authorities said. The gunman, in what investigators said
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        Lock icon Rape case hits Jordan’s main garment exporter to US
        223 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS IRBID (Jordan): A garment factory worker’s allegation that her boss raped her three times has escalated into an international campaign that threatens to close down Jordan’s largest garment exporter to the United States. The 27-year-old Bangladeshi seamstress at the
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          Lock icon Crab alert for Antarctica
          96 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: The sea floor around the West Antarctica peninsula could become invaded by a voracious king crab, which is on the march thanks to global warming, biologists reported yesterday. The worrisome intruder is a bright red deep-sea predator that had been spotted previously in
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          Lock icon Taiwan recovers $1.3m
          134 26 TAIPEI: Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs received another US$1.1 million (S$1.3 million) on Tuesday after winning a lawsuit against its two former intermediaries in Singapore’s High Court last year, Taiwan’s China Times reported yesterday. The two men American Charles Ching Chi Ju and Singaporean Wu Shih Tsai
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          Lock icon KL-S’pore tourism deal
          77 26 BERNAMA PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to forge close cooperation in developing tourism, especially in homestay programmes, cruise tourism and eco-tourism. Malaysian Tourism Minister Ng Yen Yen said the agreement was reached after she met Singapore’s Second Minister for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran, who paid
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          Lock icon 30 disabled slaves saved
          107 26 REUTERS BEIJING: Chinese police have rescued 30 mentally handicapped people who were forced to work as slaves at brick kilns in central China, and have detained eight people including a 14-year-old factory supervisor, state media said yesterday. Some of the victims, who were also regularly beaten,
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          Lock icon China to probe oil spill
          125 26 REUTERS BEIJING: China’s Cabinet yesterday ordered an investigation into a huge spill at an oilfield run by United States giant ConocoPhillips which environmental groups say has badly polluted a north China waterway. In a meeting chaired by Premier Wen Jiabao, it ordered a thorough investigation
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          Lock icon New CIA chief sworn in
          117 26 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Newly retired General David Petraeus was sworn in as Central Intelligence Agency director on Tuesday, taking over at a time when the line between the US spy agency and the military has become increasingly blurred in the fight against Islamist militancy. Gen (Ret)
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          61 26 Late actress Elizabeth Taylor’s emerald and diamond necklace and pendant, attached at the bottom, part of a suite by Bvlgari and a gift from her former husband Richard Burton, are shown in this 2001 photograph. Christie’s auction house is selling her complete jewellery collection
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        Lock icon Wallet lost and found – five months later
        336 26  - Wallet lost and found five months later SLICEOFLIFE KUA YU-LIN IT TOOK five months, but a determined Malaysian taxi driver finally managed to reunite a wallet left in his cab in Malacca with its Singaporean owner this week. The wallet, which belonged to Mr You Neng Chow, 69, finally made
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      104 14 Find out more at The Straits Times booth at the Speak Good English Movement (SGEM) Carnival this weekend Sept 10 and 11, 10am-8pm at Jurong Regional Library Kids can also try their hand at a simple quiz and get a little gift! a s I ill Twisties Arise METALWORLD™ SALE
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      145 20 Study USa The AEOTour If you want to learn more about educational opportunities in the United States, come to the AMERICAN EDUCATION EXHIBITION. m SINGAPORE: Pan Pacific Hotel Pacific Ballroom Marina Square, 7 Raffles Boulevard Saturday, 10 September 12:00noon 4:00pm Directors of Admissions from: State Universities, Catholic Universities, Christian Universities,
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      395 28 THE latest World University Rankings have placed the National University of Singapore (NUS) at 28th, and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) at 58th, among top institutions of higher learning. Released by London-based Quacquarelli Symonds, the rankings reveal an improvement in the position of both universities. NUS
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      1321 28 IN RECENT days, two things closely linked to each other took place in Taiwan, both of which are worthy of close examination. First, Taiwan’s leading academic body, the Academia Sinica, released a “Declaration on Talent Recruitment”, calling attention to the island’s shortage
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        873 29  -  BY WILLIAM PESEK The writer is a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG ASIA’S biggest rivalry is looking more and more one-sid-ed. There’s no competing with China’s 9.5 per cent growth as the United States sheds jobs, Europe unravels and Japan’s deflation
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        863 29  -  BY CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com THE unusually tight security thrown around China’s Vice-Premier Li Keqiang during his recent visit left Hong Kongers furious that their freedoms were being eroded, and fearful of more “mainlandisation” to come. Mainlandisation perhaps a twist on the term Finlandisation refers
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        962 29  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg A RECENT study showed that adherents of some religions Muslims, Christians and Buddhists appeared more accepting of death. Some adherents of Chinese folk religion, in comparison, considered death a taboo subject. Perhaps some people fear what the afterlife might hold.
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        164 30  -  Tan Beng Guan CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices have seen phenomenal increases across most categories during the past months (“Inflation likely to remain high next few months: MAS”; last Saturday) Many car dealers bundle COE premi- ums with the cost of vehicles and offer loans
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        107 30 1 MS HO ANQI: Sexual harassment on trains. 2 MS DANIELLE GOH: Are train service disruptions getting more frequent? 3 MS YEN LIN THAM: Bank customer’s cautionary tale 4 MS ALICE CHEAH: Teach maids six things at orientation 5 MADAM TAN KIEN HONG: 14 months and waiting for
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        320 30  -  Patrick Tan I REFER to the study by researchers Jacinta Tan and Jacqueline Chin, whose findings indicated that the current health-care system makes it hard for those without financial means to spend their last days at home (“Subsidy dearth for end-of-life home
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        190 30  -  Mani Shridar HAVING participated in the Army Half Marathon in the past few years, I would like to highlight some of my concerns regarding the race this year. When I received the route information for Sunday’s race, I was excited because it
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        141 30 “The organisers have been insensitive to parishioners, especially senior citizens.” MS ANGELINE CHAI: “I am a parishioner of St Andrew’s Cathedral and one of my weekend joys is to attend its 7am service. But on Sunday, I was blocked from entering the cathedral. The roads leading
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          158 30 “Scrap the travel declaration form and spare low-income families this indignity.” MR TAN POO YANG: “It is that time of the school season for me to sign my children’s travel declaration form again, in which schools require parents to declare their travel plans for short or long vacations.
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          130 30 “All TV programmes should have English-language subtitles.” MR LIM POH SENG: “As English is the working language, all TV programmes, including English-language ones, should have English subtitles. Such a provision will ensure that the shows will be enjoyed by all, including hearing-impaired viewers. For a start, all foreign
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      844 1  -  They are keeping fingers crossed that hub will still be built despite SG Changi woes BY LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg FANS, officials and motorsports racers here are dismayed that, after getting their longstanding wish for a permanent race track granted, the project seems to
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      103 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L All quiet at Wheelock Place after Borders bookstore closure MOST COMMENTED ON L Dead teen incident a reminder of cyber addiction dangers. Says Foo Jason: “This is something that the authorities need to look into. They will
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      591 2  -  Feedback portal launched to help draft nation’s climate change strategy BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Feng Zengkun HAVE an idea you are burning to share about how to make Singapore greener? Here’s your chance. The National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS)
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      408 2  -  BY TAN DAWN WEI MRS DELLA Lee, wife of Lee Foundation chairman Lee Seng Gee, is the mysterious donor who was instrumental in the Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research securing three US dinosaur skeletons. The philanthropist declined to say exactly how much she gave
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      564 3  -  Viet woman alleges he used pillow to harm her ASSAULT CASE BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A VIETNAMESE woman had decided to end her relationship with a Frenchman in February. But when he insisted on coming to Singapore to visit her in March, she agreed
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      475 3  -  BY SELINA LUM THE High Court hearing between two childcare groups over a soured deal involving an alleged breach of contract opened here yesterday. In one corner were the plaintiffs, local childcare centre chain Cherie Hearts and its founders, Dr Sam Yap
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        1320 4  -  Gamblers come together at One Hope Centre to overcome their despair BY JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg A MOTLEY group of 15 gathered at a room in St Andrew’s Cathedral last Thursday night with one common desire: Please, help me or my loved one to stop
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        644 4  -  Tim, 34, a father of two, is in debt to the tune of $600,000. He attended a gambling counselling session last Saturday night organised by One Hope Centre. JANICE TAI “GROWING up, I detested my father because he subjected the
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        314 4  -  JANICE TAI DIFFERENT methods are used to help gamblers overcome their addiction. They range from the 12-step programme formulated by Alcoholics Anonymous, to medical and psycho-social therapy, to support group sessions. But some themes run through the different methods: L Acknowledge that you have a
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      297 5  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER NG KAI LING A 42-YEAR-OLD Singaporean housewife was fatally stabbed during a scuffle in a Johor Baru nightclub on Tuesday afternoon. The Straits Times understands that Madam Loh Kwai Lan had been in a private room at a nightclub in Jalan
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      490 5  -  Man broke into SP PowerGrid stations to steal metal worth up to $100k BY ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg BETWEEN 2003 and June this year, a driver-cum-general worker had another “job” that nobody hired him to do that of breaking into SP PowerGrid
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      366 5  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN CERTIFICATES of entitlement (COEs), which people must secure at regular auctions before they can own a vehicle, ended mixed at the latest tender yesterday as economic uncertainties put buyers in a cautious mood. COEs for cars up to 1,600cc closed 3.4 per cent
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      243 5 THE members of an advisory council can be vital weapons in helping the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) to better reach out to the community. Minister of State (Defence) Lawrence Wong said yesterday that besides providing feedback to help fine-tune defence policies, members of
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      426 6  -  NHB project to document heartland culture will cover 18 old-style shops BY KEZIA TOH keziatoh@sph.com.sg EIGHT owners of traditional provision shops recently had an unusual request from “customers” an interview. The request came from staff of a research firm appointed by the National
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      501 6  -  BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT CYBER addiction can incite violent behaviour, the Mayor of Central Singapore District warned yesterday. Mr Sam Tan cited the recent death of a teenager who had sought refuge at a cyber cafe after running away from home as evidence
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      120 6 A SOFTWARE glitch disrupted SingTel services in parts of Singapore for several hours yesterday and on Tuesday. According to a spokesman for the telco, the incidents on both days started from about midday and lasted until evening. Only SingTel mobile customers in “some limited areas” in
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      Lock icon Fighting memory loss with iPad
      596 7  -  Alzheimer’s association wins $15,000 in creativity contest among welfare organisations BY JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg MADAM Heng Kim Tow, a 97-year-old patient with Alzheimer’s disease, has taken to using the iPad like a duck to water. She views the photographs of her family on the tablet
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      179 7 A DOCTOR accused of molesting a hospital staff member early this year walked out of court a free man yesterday after the offence was compounded. Dr Thiyagarajan Mathimaran, 33, paid $5,000 to the 42-year-old woman to have the case compounded or settled out
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      104 7 thenewpaper Lions: Our World Cup dream not over yet :3)?7!9 2-#>>Q >’ HC?C%)@)?7E C Q)C+!?% M;C+5C7) 2-#>>QE !9 C? C0Q!C7)+ @)@A); >’ 7#) P5;>=)C? N>5?+C7!>? ’>; HC?C%)@)?7 4)3)Q>=@)?7 GPNH4F C?+ P5;>=)C? 6>5?-!Q ’>; 859!?)99 P+5-C7!>? GP68PFD 1?Q!R) @>97 A59!?)99 9-#>>Q9 O#!-# ;)QL #)C3!QL >? C-C+)@!-;)9)C;-#E :3)?7!9J9 !?+597;!CQ Edj 1 Graduate
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      18 8 FULL THROTTLE OR CHOKE? Hosts New Zealand’s drive to rugby World Cup glory could go either way. B10
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      123 8 SPORTS FIXTURES For fixtures of all Italian, German, K League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. Italy Race MOTOR RACING Qualifying Final Sat, 10/09/11 8.00pm Sun, 11/09/11 8.00pm L Sgl Draw No. 2673/2011 g MV Draw Date: Friday, 9 September 2011 Estimated Group 1 Prize for loo
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      183 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Jalan Besar pitch is for school kids, says Iraq coach Zico L Man City’s Mario Balotelli a big hit in Florentine prison L Players still haunted by 1-2 loss to China in World Cup qualifier MOST
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      722 8  -  Avramovic blames lack of pace in midfield for Lions’ loss to Iraq BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S slowness in moving the ball forward was the main reason for their downfall against Iraq on Tuesday, admitted coach Raddy Avramovic. That, coupled with costly mistakes in defence,
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      614 8  -  BY SANJAY NAIR JORDAN may be the second-highest ranked team in Group A of the Asian World Cup third-round football qualifiers, but they are widely regarded as the best team in the pool. And this is why the Lions are especially wary of the world’s
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      252 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS JAKARTA: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono left a World Cup qualifier against Bahrain abruptly because unruly fans ignited fireworks and lobbed bottles at the victorious visiting team, a spokesman said. The Asian Football Confederation suspended Tuesday night’s match at Jakarta’s Senayan Stadium
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      589 9 Coach admits team’s failings as they squeak past lowly Wales REUTERS LONDON: Fabio Capello declared he was no ogre on the eve of England’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Wales. But the ugly side of his team was evident again yesterday in the dour 1-0 victory against
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      Lock icon Spain, Italy confirm Euro 2012 spots
      194 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Spain and Italy have sealed their places at Euro 2012 with two qualifying games to spare, ensuring that the 2010 and 2006 world champions become the second and third teams to qualify for the tournament after Germany. David Villa and Alvaro
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      Lock icon Spanish clubs gang up against Real, Barca over TV money
      346 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS SEVILLE (Spain): Sevilla president Jose del Nido has called a meeting of all Spanish Primera Liga clubs to force through an equal TV revenue-sharing deal with Real Madrid and Barcelona in a movement he likens to the
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      444 9 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Rain washed out the entire ninth day of the US Open on Tuesday, leaving organisers with a backlog of tennis matches and raising questions about why there is still no roof over the centre court. Persistent showers delayed the scheduled
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      528 9  -  BY V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR MATTHEW Hayden takes his hat off to England for crowning themselves the world’s No. 1 Test cricket team, after whitewashing India 4-0 in a series at home last month. But the former premier Australian bats man believes they have
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      412 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA: Europe’s top football clubs have urged Fifa to halve the number of international dates, end “nonsense” international friendlies and grant the clubs a greater say in the game’s future. The proposal to limit the international calendar to six competitive matches each
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        132 10 Former Singapore rugby player Shahiron Sahari on why oval trumps round For most rugby players, succeeding in the World Cup is the ultimate achievement and all events on the calendar are geared to that end. The same cannot really be said for football’s World
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        130 10 Aside from Spain at the last World Cup, or Brazil in 1970, you could make the case that few of football’s World Cup finals have been won by the best team, or the team in form. But at rugby World Cups, the cream tends to
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        55 10 This is true no matter which team you support and even if you are sitting smack dab among opposition fans. One reason is that rugby crowds are incredibly good-natured despite the tribal passion. Wales fans watching a practice session in Wellington at the
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        Lock icon No diving or abusing of refs
        54 10 Rugby is one of the toughest sports but there is no dispute who is boss on the field. The referee can only be questioned by the captain. And except for a few rare examples, no one dives or feigns injury. It is just not
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        106 10 Yes, football is the world’s most popular game and there are more countries belonging to Fifa than the United Nations, but the day when popularity alone is the judge of quality is the day Justin Bieber will be deemed a better singer than Luciano Pavarotti.
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      668 10  -  Constant chokers have no choice but to finally get it right at home RUGBY WORLD CUP BY SHAHIRON SAHARI stsports@sph.com.sg REMEMBER your school days, when there was always one smart kid that everyone knew was the smartest guy in the room? He would be the go-to
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      546 10 REUTERS AUCKLAND: The role of public enemy No. 1 among All Blacks fans sits well with Australia fly-half Quade Cooper, who yesterday said he was in New Zealand to win the rugby World Cup not to win new friends. He has riled New
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      225 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS WELLINGTON: Sibling rivalry will cut across national borders at the Rugby World Cup. There are 13 sets of brothers among the 20 competing nations at the tournament that starts tomorrow, and not all are on the same side. Salesi Ma’afu will
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      609 11  -  New generation of local pro golfers has potential but yet to produce results BY JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg FOR years, Mardan Mamat and Lam Chih Bing have been the standard bearers of golf in Singapore. A new generation, young and hungry, are waiting in the wings
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      457 11 Today Athletics IAAF Diamond League, Zurich (Live, StarHub Ch205, tomorrow, 2am). Cricket 2nd Test: Sri Lanka v Australia, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 12.30pm). 1st ODI: Zimbabwe v Pakistan (Live, StarHub Ch235 and Ch122, 3.20pm). Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 18 (Live, StarHub
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      46 11 OSCAR PISTORIUS, after the South African double-amputee runner was asked whether he could be viewed as an “inconvenient embarrassment” to athletics officials for competing in able-bodied competitions during a BBC radio interview on Tuesday
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      346 11 Badminton Chinese Taipei Open In Taipei, 1st rd (Singaporeans only) Women’s singles: Chan Hung Yung (Hkg) bt Fu Mingtian 21-15 16-21 21-17, Gu Juan bt Rena Wang (USA) 21-13 21-11, Xing Aiying bt Maja Tvrdy (Slo) 21-14 21-7. Doubles: Chou Chia-chi/Yang Chia-chen (Tpe) bt Fu/Xing 21-18 21-10. Cricket 2nd
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        39 11 S-LEAGUE football club Albirex Niigata recovered from a two-goal deficit to thrash Etoile FC 7-2 at the Queenstown Stadium last night, with striker Shotaro Ihata notching a hat-trick for the Japanese side.
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        38 11 TASHKENT: Singapore’s men’s Under-20 rugby team beat hosts Uzbekistan 75-5 in yesterday’s semi-finals of the Asian Rugby Division 3 Championships. They next face Kazakhstan in Saturday’s final, with the victors gaining promotion.
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        72 11 GLOBAL Indian International School (East Coast), coached by national player Munish Arora, won the title in the Under-13 tournament organised by the Singapore Cricket Association. In the final on Tuesday at the Ceylon Sports Club ground, they restricted NPS International School to 85-5 in
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        65 11 LONDON: English Premier League football club Queens Park Rangers have opened discussions over a sensational swoop for David Beckham, reported The Daily Mail yesterday. New owner Tony Fernandes revealed his interest in the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder when he tweeted: “I think having someone
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        68 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen faces up to four weeks on the sidelines after undergoing an operation on his injured left ankle, the English Premier League football club confirmed on Tuesday. The Belgian international went under the knife in Stockholm on
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      672 18  -  Strong showing on the back of efficiency, lack of graft in public institutions G L O B A L CO MPETITIVENE SS R A NKIN G BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has nudged aside Sweden to claim second spot in the annual ranking of the
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      104 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Japan’s Honda Motor to recall 936,000 vehicles globally L Asian stocks close mixed, Tokyo stocks hit 2-year low on Tuesday L Singapore shares finish 0.04% higher on Tuesday MOST COMMENTED ON L Obama to propose US$300 billion
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        504 14  -  But analysts warn that rally must not be mistaken for a recovery BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg INVESTORS here and around the region clearly decided that they had endured enough gloom and shrugged off their concerns to indulge in some bar-gain-hunting yesterday. Shares
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          65 14 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) yesterday said it has increased its stake in Vietnam’s Southern Commercial Joint Stock Bank to nearly 20 per cent. This was done through subscription and market purchases of 18,747,998 shares for around 230 billion Vietnamese dong (S$13.3 million). As of
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          56 14 GLOBAL Logistic Properties (GLP) has signed new lease agreements in China covering assets in Chongqing and Chengdu. GLP China managing director Keng Yang said yesterday: “We are excited to maintain high occupancy levels at our completed logistics facilities and continue to see strong demand for our
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          57 14 RESTAURANT chain Japan Foods, which owns the Ajisen Ramen and Aoba brands, opened a stall called Botejyu Yatai in Food Junction at Bugis Junction yesterday. It is the firm’s first foray into Singapore’s mass market. Japan Foods also expanded into Vietnam last month, opening an Ajisen
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          67 14 BOUSTEAD’S wholly owned unit, Boustead Projects, has won an $11 million contract to build an integrated Asia-Pacific regional data centre for an unidentified “Fortune 100 transnational healthcare and pharmaceutical corporation”, it said yesterday. The centre, to be built at Tuas Biomedical Park II, is expected to
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          34 14 POPULAR Holdings said its managing director Wayne Chou has resigned. Mr Chou is the son of the firm’s executive chairman Chou Cheng Ngok and was appointed MD in March last year.
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          99 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.52 billion shares worth $1.38 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 329 Losers: 140 Unchanged: 732 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 6.62 655.27 5.46 443.54 12.60 686.03 2.87 603.22 4.67 243.76 3.76 206.29 4.66 572.37
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          226 14 REUTERS, BERNAMA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,763.41 (+172.84) The Nikkei average climbed 2 per cent after three days of losses, with analysts calling the move a short-term rebound amid euro and US-related fears. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 20,048 (+337.5) Hong Kong shares rose 1.71 per cent,
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          471 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 7, 2011 Top Rises Sept 7 CENTS DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5394 277.6 4.5 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 257.1 1.9 Jardine C&C 4606 152.0 3.4 Asia Pac Brew 2700 130.0 5.1 DBXT SPASX200
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          53 14 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol MDR R TopGlobal W*****9 0.4 0.0 0.0 43,410,000 0.1 100.0 137.012.000 107.052.000 90.113.000 70.025.000 48.788.000 43.410.000 37.420.000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Genting SP 163 a 4.5 2.8 173,473,015 Keppel Corp 871 7.0 0.8 106,977,054 SingTel UNIT TRUSTS TABLE
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          99 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Sept 7 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.315 1.241 Can dollar 1.243 1.196 Euro 1.726 1.66 Sterling pound 1.965 1.89 NZ dollar 1.025 0.977 US dollar 1.225 1.178 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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        382 15  -  Company to explore legal advice over findings in report LEE SU SHYAN THE entertainment firm Scorpio East will leave its shares suspended as it explores legal action over the findings of a special auditors’ report. The report out yesterday raised questions about how the firm,
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        461 15 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: Groupon is considering a delay to its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) amid turmoil in the stock market. While the online coupon giant had been hoping to go public by the end of this month, it
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        295 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Banking giant HSBC said yesterday it would slash up to 3,000 jobs in Hong Kong over the next three years, as part of its global cost-cutting drive as it shifted focus to fast-growing markets. The British lender announced
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      470 16  -  Euro zone’s woes hurt Britain, heightens talk of more quantitative easing BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE euro zone’s woes have sent the British pound spiralling to a new low against the Singapore dollar perfectly timed for tourists heading to London for the late
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      478 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KARLSRUHE (Germany): Germany’s top court ruled yesterday that aid for Greece and rescue packages for other euro-zone countries were legal, but said Parliament must have greater say in any future bailout. In a landmark judgment anticipated by financial markets,
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      408 16 BLOOMBERG TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept monetary policy unchanged after adding 10 trillion yen (S$157 billion) of stimulus last month to combat a yen near a post-war high. BOJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa (right) and his policy board kept the
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      365 16  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA TRADE officials from Singapore and South Korea signed an agreement yesterday that encourages companies to collaborate more. It is hoped that firms from the two nations will join forces and bid for major contracts in emerging economies such
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      519 17  -  Just three months ago, a plot next door went for a far higher price BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg ECONOMIC uncertainty is likely behind the poor response to a residential site in Upper Serangoon Road that ended up going for a song. Allgreen Properties emerged tops
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      523 17 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: Internet giant Yahoo and Bank of America (BOA) on Tuesday axed their top executives in hopes of finding fresh directions, as they navigate through a sea of flagging share prices, corporate and legal problems, and fast-rising competitors. Yahoo
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      281 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Pilots yesterday criticised as “hypocrisy” Australian airline Qantas’ decision to give chief executive Alan Joyce a 71 per cent pay rise as the company plans to sack 1,000 staff. Unions have been locked in a bitter industrial dispute with
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      401 18 NOVENA Specialist Center Premier Medical Suites in a World Class Healthcare Hub An Excellent Investment Opportunity Novena Specialist Center is seamlessly connected to Oasia Hotel, Novena Surgery, Parkway Laboratory Services and Novena MRT Station, which is only two MRT stations away from Orchard Road. It is surrounded by prominent healthcare
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      148 1 Paul comes to town Mooncake shop to close In full flight Owner retires 68-year-old institution Famed French bakery to open Mariinsky Ballet a treat for classical dance fans C5 C6 The Substation is 21 years old this month. Has the arts centre, known for experimental art making, become irrelevant in
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        2126 2  -  The Substation may be showing its age, but it remains relevant in nurturing fledging artists adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta In Armenian Street, amid the chic restaurants housed in quaint shophouses and modern serviced apartments, a modest grey building stands, attracting a crowd that is not
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        353 2 1926: The building is built by the Public Utilities Board (PUB) to house an electric substation. Late 1970s: PUB removes the substation and the building is left vacant. 1985: Kuo Pao Kun, representing Practice Performing Arts Centre Ltd (PPACL), submits a proposal to the Ministry of
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        543 3 Reuters London All the world’s a stage in Shakespeare’s home country as organisers announced the launch of the World Shakespeare Festival in London on Tuesday. The April 23 to November 2012 festival, conceived as part of London 2012 Festival and described as an
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        67 4 ‘It’s less dramatic than it sounds it’s just a sabbatical’ Director Steven Soderbergh (left) on talk that he is retiring from movie-making ‘I hate being called a national treasure because it sounds so dusty. A national treasure is something that never changes and is sitting there
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        1048 4  -  culture vulture Downton Abbey and Glee Project may seem very different shows but both deal with class divide ong sor fern sorfern@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/OngSorFern I have been gripped by class fever in the past two weeks. First, it was class of both the literal and metaphorical sorts in
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          148 4 The renowned Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra will make its debut at the Esplanade Concert Hall with an evening of familiar classics. The tunes it will perform include favourites such as Chen Qigang’s Reflect D’un Temps Disparu for cello and orchestra, the Butterfly Lovers’ Violin Concerto by Chen
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          141 4 Nine Singaporean artists explore the idea of individuality in a group exhibition called Intimacy at Yavuz Fine Art, a gallery in Waterloo Street. The featured artists are Ahmad Abu Bakar, Erica Lai, Ezzam Rahman, Lester Lee, Sai Hua Kuan, Stella Chang, Stellah Lim, Susie Wong and
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          203 4  -  Adeline Chia In the third instalment of his comedy franchise, The Hossan Leong Show, the comedian gets personal, even as he provides rib-tickling musings on the year’s events. Politics and elections were definitely high on people’s minds, and Leong, 41, says that he wants to share
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        637 6  -  Russia’s Mariinsky Ballet stages Don Quixote with a 66-member orchestra, 80 dancers and a horse akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Russia’s famed Mariinsky Ballet is performing at full-strength here for the first time at the Esplanade Theatre next week and tickets are selling fast. The 200-year-old Mariinsky Ballet
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        544 6 deepika shetty With the title of Framing The Framed for an art show, you would expect ironical subject matter to support the wordplay. And this is what 39-year-old Indian artist P.G. Dinesh delivers in a solo show now on exhibiting works that explore the dynamics of
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        733 8 Critics say the six nominees are populist fiction, but judges say they want a readable list Reuters London Man Booker Prize judges have defended the award against criticism that it is dumbing down, after the 2011 shortlist was unveiled on Tuesday. British author Julian Barnes (below
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        170 8 Do not be tempted to lug this home, no matter how cute it looks. This 20kg wooden box, which bears the whimsical artwork of Japanese fashion designer Tsumori Chisato, is one of 80 identical boxes that have been temporarily set up in front of Ion Orchard.
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        840 8  -  yip wai yee When Madam Sandie Chen is in the car with her young son and the radio is on, she is a worried mother. She not only has to keep her eye on the road, but she also has to listen to
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      645 5  -  As Thye Moh Chan Cake House closes on Sunday, people are rushing to buy its mooncakes tay suan chiang taysc@sph.com.sg Singaporeans have been queuing at Thye Moh Chan Cake House for its flaky-skin mooncakes, as the 68-year-old bakery is closing after this Sunday. When Life! visited
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      578 5  -  eunice quek Foodies who love their breads, take note. Famed French boulangerie Paul Bakery will open at Takashimaya Shopping Centre by Christmas. The bakery restaurant will occupy the shop space which was previously Coffee Club’s on the third floor of the mall next to
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      407 5 Bloomberg San Francisco Chef Gary Danko is searing a slice of duck liver in a pan in the San Francisco restaurant where he earned a Michelin star. The delicacy, foie gras, is garnished with figs and champagne grapes, a variation on a dish
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        418 10 Associated Press New York Times Los Angeles Oscar is going back to its comedic roots with Eddie Murphy (right) as host. The comedian will host the 84th annual Academy Awards, producers Brett Ratner and Don Mischer said on Tuesday and even they were surprised the
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          25 10 British director Guy Ritchie’s model girlfriend Jacqui Ainsley gave birth to their son in London on Monday, The Mirror reported.
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          51 10 A man has been charged after he allegedly broke into singer Celine Dion’s home near Montreal and the alarm went off. Daniel Bedard, 36, raided the fridge and was drawing himself a hot bath when police arrived. Dion and her husband, Rene Angelil, were not at
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          43 10 Talk-show host Regis Philbin, 80, said he will tape his last show for Live! With Regis And Kelly on Nov 18, ending his run after nearly 28 years. There was no word on who will replace him.
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          59 10 The opening parties for nightclub Avalon at Marina Bay Sands on Sept 16 and 17 will feature celebrity DJ sets by Nick Valensi from American indie/garage band The Strokes, American indie/folk artist Devendra Banhart and Japanese electronic duo Kyoto Jazz Massive. Tickets at $33 are
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        396 10 Reuters Venice Wuthering Heights male protagonist Heathcliff is portrayed by a black actor for the first time in Andrea Arnold’s remake of one of English literature’s best-known classics, screening in competition at the Venice film festival. The choice will probably not surprise fans of Emily Bronte’s
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        163 10 Reuters London English musician PJ Harvey (below) won the 2011 Barclaycard Mercury Prize for Best Album on Tuesday with Let England Shake, becoming the first artist in the award’s 20-year history to win it twice, organisers said. Harvey, 41, who also won in 2001 with Stories
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      173 5 CHARLES KEITH Pedro WAREHOUSE UP TO 70 OFF FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES I I ■d* S' il I ENTER BY KIM CHUAN ROAD L V Sc: #1 vg us stop CHARLES KEITH GROUP HEADQUARTERS ENTER BY TAI SENG AVE Bus Stops A, 8, C D: 22.24,28,43,58,62.70,76.80,93,158 5-10 minutes walk from Bus
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        730 17  -  The tuber is used to treat qi deficiency in the spleen, lungs and kidneys. Joan Chew reports reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg TThe Chinese yam, which tastes sweet, is not just food to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioners. They particularly prize this yam over other types
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      503 8 1) AQUENE 753 sqft 2 bdrms. Easy access to PIE, ECP MRT. 2)Baycourt 1206sqft 3+1 950 psf Tina *****620 tinajames1.com THE SUMMIT 3+1 rms, 1668 sqft, quiet, windy, no west sun, vacant. View to offer. Call May Lee *****192 www.*****192.com THE SILVERTON. F’HOLD Haig Lane. 3+1, 1550 sqft. Bright breezy.
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      413 8 D.18 THE TROPICA F/facilities. 3+1. 1240 sqft. Near airport/ seaside. $1.15M. Angelia 8126-6107 $1.05M, DAHLIA PK. F’hold. Blk 7. 3+1. High flr. Partial pool view. 1270 sqft Nice layout. 9271-9428 CHANGI GREEN, 3+1. High ceiling, F’hold. Unblocked greenery. 4th uni/MRT *****022 Addine-KVM **LAST CALL ALL buyers! Secure VVIP disc by
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      582 8 Bk D19-20SERANGOON/ 1 THOMSON f PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE Kovan 495 sqft to 2357 sqft 5 mins walk to architecture with innovative features Kovan MRT 360m >1/2/3 bdrm Penthouse Excellent Investment Potential Freehold 6 blocks 140 units »Modern sleek contemporary Call now for
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      619 8 ANQ MO KIO HDB APTS FOR SALE WAT3 HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 2nd Quarter 20n Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation. The
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      402 8 4’A’ CORNER BLK 270 Ground flr 100% renovated. Near amenities Chinese ratio filled. Immed. Value $435K. Call Parry 9637 4450 4’S’ BLK 141, #04. lift level, Move in. MRT/ Junction 8. All races/ PR eligible. Simple. Value $385K $38K. Joanne 9763-4164 ’I’ BLK 181BishanSt13. Corner, Bright and Windy. Valued $590K.
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      322 9 D.10 TROPICAL RESORT bunglw *****/ 8000 sq.ft 4 bdrm/ guest hse. Pool, large patio. $30K Agnes, Loggins *****728 DETACHED UNIVERSITY. 3 storey+ basement. 5800/ 4200 sqft. 6+1 bdrms. Spacious. Quiet. Immed. 9005-1655 Wendy Chin MERAH SAGA SEMI-D. Walk to Holland Village/ MRT/ amenities. 4000/ 3600 sqft. 4+1+1. Cobroke welcome. Chin
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      689 9 NEW! $6800/$9000. SOMERSET MRT terrace. 3+1/ 4+2. New renovation. Yip KK 9818-2128 JLN MERLIMAU 2½storey bunglw 4100/5000sqft 6+1. Just renovated $17k neg. HB *****944 CORNWALL GDN. 3 storey house 4+1 Beautiful lush greenery pool neg. Linda Poh 9009-4656 EMERALD HILL. RENOVATED Designer hse. 3800 sqft, 3+1+ court yard. $13.8k 9009-4802
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      709 9 The Grange Infinite Limited collection of prestigious residences In the heart of Orchard Road 4 bdrm. 2600 sqft. Newly built High flr with breathtaking city view Perfect for modern city lifestyle Olympic length pool Avail Immed. Ask $15K neg Knight Frank Pte Ltd Aaron 9189 3637 8366 5067 Zenith 1+study
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      965 10 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT <>5 <a A 9IN F S*rV WSW ©THE COLONNADE 82 Grange Road 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Signature architecture by Paul Rudolph 4 acres of
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      620 10 ***ASPEN HEIGHTS/ Nassim Pk Res/ Arcadia. 1582/ 3218/ 3700 sqft. 4+1. High flr. Pool view. Facilities. Julia 9067-8832 ERA ST THOMAS SUITE. 3+1. High flr. Nassim at Residence. New. 3+1. Exclusive development. Immed. Viewing call 9669 0530 Ng Y Y 3+2 SOMMERVILLE PK 1948 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Spacious. Bright.
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      432 10 UE SQUARE 3+1. 1561 sqft. P/ furn. Avail immed. Well renovated $neg. Call for appt. *****917 PALM SPRING 2RMS P/furn. F/facilities. Lovely apt. Near amenities. William 9026-7012 ST REGIS 1959 sqft. 3+1 $11.5K Helios 1313sqft 2+Study $10K Hurry! *****991 Angela, Nixon HOLLAND PEAK. 4-RMS study. Open view. Well maintained. Avail
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      143 10 SOLEIL SINARAN Next to MRT. 1 bdrm $3.8K 2 bdrms $5.8K 3 bdrms $7.5K. 4 bdrms $8.5K. Hurry Open hse Chan *****122 EXPATS CHOICE, TREVOSE Park@ Trevose Cres. 3+1+1, 1700 sqft. P/furn. Avail immed. Quiet. Near amenities. 9100 0101 Champa REGIS MANSIONS 2 BDRM. f/furn, pool. $2.5K. Bt Regency 3+1
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      709 11 ARCADIA GARDEN. 3800 sqft. 4+1+1 with large balcony. Lush greenery. Call W K 6733 5838. 4 MIN TO Newton MRT! Portofino Good layout. 1500 sqft 2 bdrms. Roof terr. $4K. Sally 9669 9398 NEWLY RENOVATED HILLCREST Arcadia. 1700 sqft. 3 balcony. Call *****562 CCS Properties PARK INFINIA 2RMS. designer decor,high
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      674 11 ALMOST CLOSED!!!3+1 Villa Laguna/ Gold Palm Mansion. 2002/ 1200 sqft. P/furn. All races. Immed. Jenny Ng *****991. PEBBLE BAY 1893 sqft. 3+1+ balcony. P/furn. Unblocked. Bay view. High flr. Quiet. Windy. $7.6K. 9856-2008 Mary Vu PN EXPAT’S CHOICE-AALTO. Brand New. High Flr. Sea View. Big balcony. F/Facilities. P/Furn.Immed Exclusive *****172
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      737 11 EASTPOINT GREEN EXPATS’ choice. 2+1 rms. P/furn. Walk to MRT/ Mall. Graace 9488-1891 BLUWATERS. 3+1. F/FURN. Pretty. P/sea view. Windy. Immed. $3.5K neg. Jireh 9785-2166 CLOVER BY THE Park 3-rm. 116/ 119 sqm. No noon sun. Park/ pool view. Immed. Partial/ f/ furn. Gdn at Bishan 3-rm. Avail Sep. $4.2K.
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      779 11 4 BDRMS 1700 sqft. F/p/furn. Near Jurong E/ Clementi. Newly renovated. Unblocked. Aircon. Immed. Annie Lee 9819-3326 $100 UP! SVC Studio/1/2/3rm apt in S’pore/ Shanghai. Near MRT/ amenities *****884/ *****023 or visit: www.isapartments.com PREMIUM 1 BEDROOM. 101 Beach Rd. $5300/mth. Call:*****800 www.servicedaccomodation.com NEAR ORCHARD, COMMON rm $900. F/furn. Free internet.
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      685 11 WOODLANDS, BLK 587 Dr 16, 5rm. High flr, huge renovated. Fully furnish, Aircon, Heater. Call A Chong KW PN *****059 2+1 BLK.410A FERNVALE. F/furn, aircon, nice hse. Immed. Prefer family. Near LRT/ amenities. Call now! Azhar Johar 9112 4464 APPROVED EXEC APT Woodlands 652 Low flr. F/furn with aircon. MRT
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      556 11 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE WESTLINKONE 1 i B2 Industrial Space in Tuas Unit sizes range from 6,728 sq ft to 7,276 sq ft, high ceiling height up to 6m Wide entrance with electrical roller
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      367 11 MUSLIM FAMILY (NOT an Agt) wants 1+1 or 2+1 for 2-3 mths. Unfurn. East. Immed *****542 TEMBELING RD (CONSERVATION) 1239 sqft/ 2200 sqft, 3 storey, pool/ patio/ deco featured in mag. Ivek kwan *****422 <New> TRIVEX Tai Seng MRT 678/ 775/ 872/ 1001/ 1550/ 1647 2422 sqft. Immed .......fr $2.50psf
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      392 11 WOODLANDS FOOD FTY Suit Office/ Warehouse 800/ 3300/ 6600sqft. $2.00psf neg. Call 9878 6714 Chesterton Suntec REDHILL OFFICE/ SHOWROOM Suit Printing/ Automobile 6000/ 8000/ *****sqft. $3.80psf neg. 9878 6714 Chesterton Suntec INT’L ROAD (JURONG). Ground flr. Approx 18,000 sqft Fty. Include open space. Near Jurong Pt. Immed. Joyce 8233-8806 *TUAS
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      567 11 KAKI BUKIT AVE 1. 3,500 sqft up. Clean/ light trades. Ample parking space. Near PIE. *****000 CHANGI NORTH STREET 1. 1,200 sqft. Clean/ light trades. Easy access Via TPE. Call *****000 CITIPOINT PAYA LEBAR 2088sqft High Ceiling, Heavy Floor Load, Easy loading. Tel: 6273-9277 KALLANG WAY GROUND/ upp flr. Warehse/
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      427 11 UB.ONE at Ubi Ave 4 Next to Oxley Biz Hub 1280 2560 3840 5120 sqft Ramp-up. Car Park Loading Unloading at Doorstep TOP Aug Sept 2011 Rent $2.80 Psf Sale $630 Psf Call 9833-5564 PREVIEW SOON Kakit Bukit, Dormitory zone near future MRT High returns, voltage ceiling, Carpentry workshop welcome,
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      452 12 JURONG, LAND 130,000 sqft. Built in 60,000 sqft. Approved domitary. Suit recycling trade. Balance 15yrs. Call *****797 FIRST EAST CTR Kaki Bukit. B2 ground flr, wide frontage. Direct loading. Approx 1990 sqft. Various units avail. 9023-1280 Ivan TUAS BASIN LINK 2121.9 sqm detached. Land 30+30 yrs, 1/10/92. B2 zone. Build
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      1115 12 BUKIT TIMAH TOA PAYOH UBI 17 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh 19 Ubi Road 4 •Office space: Approx. 3,500 sq ft •Minutes from Toa Payoh Central •Fitted with carpets and partitions 913 Bukit Timah Road •Officespace:Approx.720sqft •Move-in condition •Convenient on-site amenities: -Central air-conditioning -Parking available -Staff canteen -24-hour security •Office space:
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      665 12 GOLDHILL CENTRE 1205 sqft. Fully fitted with own toilet. Mins to Novena MRT/ eateries. Avail immed. Call 8383-9922 Jeannie MIDVIEW CITY Sin Ming 1421 sqft. P/renovated. ZERVEX Ubi Rd 2. Brand new. 1130 sqft. Avail immed. Owner *****492 **NOVENA MRT. GOLDHILL. 2400 sqft. F/fitted/ aircon/ partition rms. Own toilets. Also
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      784 12 NEW, ALJUNIED, BIZ Facade, 947 sqft. $2.5K 3mths free rental. Also for sale. Owner *****002 SUNTEC TOWER 1. 1850 sqft. $9 psf. Prime business location. High flr. 9821-6332 Peter Chio AMOY ST 2300 sqft. 2½-storey 1844 sqft. Ground flr. Office/ retail. (Regius Prop) 8333-3321. MAXWELL HOUSE #12. 2500 sqft. MRT.
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      705 12 FORTUNE CTR. NEW listing. 1076 sqft. Tenanted Aug/2012. Over 4% return. Bugis future MRTs. Potential-next Blk going enbloc. ask. 9632-9096 Wong SF-IDA EUNOS TECHPARK, 3746 sqft, owner shifting, f/furn, like new, 6 cabins/ 11 workstations/ 1 conference rm/pantry. Great investment. Sole Agt. Raj 8339 9822 WCEGA TWR/ PLAZA. *****449 #16,
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      502 12 Wti SHOP SPACE SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE |0f FOR RENT |P FOR RENT FOR RENT junctlQl A New Destination with Lifestyle Shopping and Delectable Dining! It. F&B and Retail Space for Lease Unit sizes from 350 sq ft to 2,800 sq ft Located at Choa Chu Kang Road/Woodlands Road
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      308 12 GROUND FLR BALESTIER Point. 3300 sqft. Face main rd. Pte toilets. F&B, lightings showrm, billiard saloon etc *****338 JH Ng ORCHARD PLAZA 171SQFT, Good frontage, Near Somerset MRT, Suit retail/ office/ maid agency, immed. Kathryn Low 9877 2108 PEOPLE’S PARK COMPLEX 452 sqft. Good human traffic/ location. All trades. Avail
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      516 12 SPA BUGIS for takeover. 980 sqft, renovated. 7 rms with toilets. Good human traffic/ clientele base. Near MRT. 9690-9187 ORCHARD RD/RAFFLES PLACE/ Millenia Walk/ Novena 200/ 450 520/ 1000/ 1200/ 2000/ 3500 sqft. Howard *****744 CBRE NEAR MUSTAFA! GROUND flr shophse 24 hr traffic! 2800sqft. $8psf only immed. *****021 RR
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