The Straits Times, 11 September 2011

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    23 1 the sunday times Sf!l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90cents SEPTEMBER 11, 2011 I 88 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 107/11/2010
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    Lock icon PAP ‘must engage with young’ The elderly won't be neglected: PM
    747 1  -  PM says party must not just aim to persuade but also be open to being persuaded Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg The People’s Action Party has to try and convince younger Singaporeans it is worth their while to work with the
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    Lock icon Central residents will Reap benefits in downturn
    398 1  -  Elgin Toh In a sign of deepening economic uncertainty, the Central Singapore Community Development Council has become the first of the five CDCs to announce comprehensive plans to help casualties of any recession. Mayor Sam Tan disclosed yesterday that his agency has set
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      211 1 LEE WEI LING remembers her convocation ceremony THINKPAGE35 ANDY MUKHERJEE5 stocks worth tweaking your portfolio for INVEST PAGE28 More interpreters needed for the HEARING IMPAIRED HOME PAGE8 DA VINCI SCANDAL How the luxury furniture retailer is fighting back HOMEPAGE14 MAN WITH A PAST From triad gangster to pastor LIFESTYLE PAGE2
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      156 1 YOUR BUMPER SPORTS WEEKEND RUGBY WORLD CUP FORMULA ONE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE US OPEN TENNIS Liverpool pay the penalty at Stoke City England scrape past Argentina World’s top four men reach semi-finals Sebastian Vettel takes pole in Italy PAGE 44 PAGE 42 PAGE 39 PAGE 38 ILLUSTRATION: PAUL ERIC ROCA
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    • [ 9/11: ten years on ]
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        Lock icon Hurting,but refusing to live in fear
        850 2  -  9/11 memorial plans proceed as Americans remain undaunted by latest terror threat Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In New York chinhon@sph.com.sg Undaunted by the threat of a new terrorist attack, the United States pressed ahead with plans to mark the 10th anniversary of
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        Lock icon Al-Qaeda ‘sends trio on terror mission’
        295 3 AP AFP New York Times Washington Al-Qaeda may have sent American terrorists or men carrying US travel documents to launch an attack on Washington or New York to coincide with memorials marking the 10th anniversary of 9/11, government officials say. A US official says
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        Lock icon A LOSS OF INNOCENCE
        292 3  -  Kezia Toh For United States ambassador to Singapore David Adelman, the Sept 11 attacks 10 years ago broke what had been a happy spell for him. It was just 12 days after his daughter, Avery, was born. He said: “There isn’t a more innocent or beautiful
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        Lock icon We had no role in attacks: Taleban
        249 3 AP Kabul The Taleban yesterday vowed to keep fighting against United States forces in Afghanistan until all American troops leave the country and stressed that their organisation had no role in the Sept 11 attacks. In a statement e-mailed to media, the Taleban
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      Lock icon 'PA grassroots adviser works with the Govt'
      700 4  -  Appointees help the Government achieve its goals on the ground, says PM Lee Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday defended the practice of appointing candidates from the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) as grassroots advisers for local People’s Association (PA)
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      76 4 In a Straits Times report on Tuesday, “SAF doubles its reach with Himars”, we said the United States-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (Himars) has six rockets, each packing 644 ar-mour-piercing bomblets capable of punching through armour up to 10cm thick into its warhead. The
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      Lock icon Egypt on alert after riot at Israeli embassy
      796 6 Mass evacuation of ambassador and staff after protesters storm the building AFP AP Cairo Egypt declared a state of alert yesterday after protesters stormed the building housing Israel’s embassy and clashed with police, prompting a mass evacuation of the ambassador and other
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      Lock icon G-7 vows robust action to fix global economy
      530 6 AFP Marseille (France) The Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations has vowed to take tough measures to get the global economy back on track, but was short on details and hobbled by problems so complex that a unified response was impossible. “We
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      Lock icon GOP switches tone on Obama's job plan
      596 6 New York Times AP AFP Washington Armed with worrisome poll data and seeking to maintain the legislative upper hand, Republicans who have spent the better part of the year pouring buckets of criticism on the Obama administration are shifting to a more restrained
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      Lock icon LISTEN, HEAR THEIR WOES
      987 8  -  From the lack of subtitles on TV to a shortage of interpreters, Daryl Chin finds out the problems the deaf face Daryl Chin darylc@sph.com.sg The hearing-impaired want to listen too, as they are being listened to, in a more inclusive society. This point was made recently,
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      Lock icon Signing opens up new world for volunteer
      241 8 Picking up sign language was one of the most meaningful decisions undergraduate Adrian Chew has made in his 20 years. He has been part of the Regular Service Project for the Hearing Impaired (RSPHI), a volunteer group at Nanyang Technological University, for more
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon 20 nabbed for drink-driving in five-hour operation
        117 8 Some 20 motorists were arrested for drink-driving in a five-hour operation early yesterday morning. In the ring-fencing exercise by the Traffic Police, road blocks were set up along Keppel Road, Telok Blangah Road and Kampong Bahru Road. The highest breathalyser result from the
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        Lock icon 29-year-old held over loan sharking activities
        108 8 Police arrested a 29-year-old man for his suspected involvement in loan sharking activities. While on their anti-crime rounds on Friday at about 3.20pm, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division spotted the suspect putting name cards offering financial services in letterboxes. They later discovered
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      Lock icon ‘Hearing’ through social media
      334 8 Social media has been Kenny Tiang’s weapon of choice when taking on discrimination against the deaf. The 44-year-old design implementor is the administrator for the Deaf Singapore Facebook group that now has more than 300 members. “It’s a place where both deaf and hearing people can
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      Lock icon Fresh drive for better English
      598 9  -  MOE wants all schools involved in scheme to improve use of the language by 2015 Fiona Low fionalow@sph.com.sg The Ministry of Education is ramping up its “whole school approach” project, which aims to develop an environment for all students and teachers to use standard English
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      Lock icon Ambulance explodes in Geylang
      281 9 A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) ambulance responding to a call for medical help suddenly went up in flames while parked in an open-air carpark yesterday afternoon. Seven vehicles near it were affected; four of them were partially burnt. No one was in the stationary vehicle
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      Lock icon Singapore Environment Council gets new chief
      621 10  -  Former journalist Jose Raymond takes over on Thursday, after green group’s 6-month search Jessica Cheam jcheam@sph.com.sg The Singapore Environment Council (SEC) has finally found a new executive director former journalist Jose Raymond, who was press secretary to Minister for the Environment and Water Resources
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      Lock icon Chicken rice for the soul
      801 10  -  EVERYDAY HEROES Joanna Seow The twin passions of Ms Joanne Loy are cooking and helping the elderly. Ms Loy and a group of women make time once a month to go to a home for the destitute elderly. There, they serve up a hearty meal
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      Lock icon Pink Dot spreads to Salt Lake City
      385 10 The dot is growing bigger. Singapore’s Pink Dot movement an annual public gathering to promote freedom to love regardless of one’s sexual orientation has been gaining traction overseas, with similar events popping up in New York City, London, Kaohsiung in Taiwan, Hong Kong,
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      Lock icon Walking tall even after breast cancer
      339 12  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Four breast cancer survivors, dressed in bikini swimwear covered in sheer kaftans, took to the catwalk yesterday in an afternoon fashion show to affirm that there’s life after the disease. With no hint of discomfort or fear, the four women
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      Lock icon Pet custody fights: Don't take it to court
      570 12  -  Lawyers say parties should consider who looked after the pet or can better care for it Daryl Chin darylc@sph.com.sg When a couple breaks up, who gets to keep the pet? Apart from their tussle over the usual dogs and cats, do their
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      Lock icon TTSH raises funds for HIV test
      547 13  -  New S’pore-developed test can provide clues to why medication may not be working Fiona Low fionalow@sph.com.sg The Patient Care Centre of Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) last night raised funds to subsidise a new test for HIV and Aids patients that screens for the
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      444 13 The Patient Care Centre (PCC) is a community-based project that provides assistance to patients with HIV and Aids. Located at the Communicable Disease Centre, the PCC runs programmes that provide patients with emotional support and upgrade their skills so they can be re-integrated into society. These programmes are
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      Lock icon DA VINCI FURNITURE SCANDAL IN CHINA 'We were surprised, shocked – then indignant'
      1356 14  - DA VINCI FURNITURE SCANDAL IN CHINA 'We were surprised, shocked then indignant' Rebuilding the brand now a key focus following media allegations, says top management Cheryl Lim cherlim@sph.com.sg Dr Melvin Phua used to tell his stressedout patients to relax and get some sleep. But the 31-year-old the executive director of
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      Lock icon Keeping alive a vanishing trade
      668 16/17  -  National Heritage Board exhibition to showcase 18 old-style provision shops Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg They were a fixture in the old days: pulley tins that provision shop owners used to keep spare change. These days, however, cash is usually kept under lock and key a sign
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      Lock icon ‘This business is in my blood’
      260 16/17 K ISMAIL ZEENATH PROVISION SUPPLIER He was flying the friendly skies as an air steward when his father asked him to take over the family’s provision shop business. Mr Abdul Kalam, 42, had been flying for three years at the time. He had spent
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      Lock icon ‘This trade is dying out’
      245 16/17 GUAN HIN PROVISION SHOP Time seems to have stood still at Guan Hin provision shop in Tiong Bahru. Cans of food line the floor-to-ceiling wall shelves with sliding glass doors. A vintage Smith electric clock and even a non-work-ing rotary Bakelite telephone sit in a
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      Lock icon The disappearing 'mama shops'
      564 16/17  -  Yuen Sin Remember the days when you used to pop by the kiosk at your void deck to pick up a quick snack or some groceries? Such standalone kiosks, affectionately known as ‘mama shops’ (mama stands for ‘Uncle’ in Tamil), have weathered the times since they
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      Lock icon It's so quiet now
      198 16/17 At the void deck of Block 150, Yishun Street 11, the mama shop owned by Mr Kuthu Bedeen, 67, is a world apart from the busy hubbub of the nearby town centre. Mr Kuthu, who pays a monthly rental of $1,200 for the 30 sq m
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      789 18  -  S. Koreans divided over calls to delay military service of Arsenal’s new player Lee Sun Young For The Sunday Times In Seoul milaya@naver.com South Korea’s football fans rejoiced when player Park Chu Young signed with Arsenal last month, boosting the number of the country’s
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      Lock icon Minister quits over radiation gaffe
      342 18 AFP Reuters Tokyo Japan’s Economy, Trade and Industry Minister resigned yesterday over his comments about radiation contamination in crisis-hit Fukushima, Japanese media reported. Mr Yoshio Hachiro, appointed only a week ago in the new government of Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, provoked anger when he called
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      Lock icon KL complains to Jakarta about haze
      279 18 AFP Kuala Lumpur Malaysia has complained to Indonesia about landclearing fires in the neighbouring country that have led to a blanket of pollution and poor air quality. Environment Minister Douglas Uggah Embas sent a letter to his Indonesian counterpart on Friday about hundreds of
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        57 18 AFP Stone Town (Tanzania) At least 163 people died yesterday when a ferry capsized off the popular tourist archipelago of Zanzibar, but more than 100 people are still missing, the government said. Officials said that around 600 people were believed to have been on the stricken ferry,
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        84 18 AFP Manila Over three-quarters of Philippine military aircraft are not fit to fly, hampering the country’s ability to protect its airspace and territorial waters, the air force said yesterday. An air force spokesman said the military fleet was in dire straits, backing up a government
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        Lock icon Flight data 'leaked'
        65 18 AP Tokyo An air traffic controller at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is facing possible punishment after posting confidential information on his blog, including the flight plan for US President Barack Obama’s visit to Japan last year, a news report says. Kyodo News agency says he also posted the
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        Lock icon Industrial park plan
        54 18 Bernama Seri Kembangan (Malaysia) China-based Wenzhou Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Bureau will invest RM900 million (S$364 million) to establish an integrated industrial park in the East Coast Economic Region’s (ECER) Special Zone in Kuantan, Pahang. The bureau and the ECER Development Council yesterday exchanged documents to
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        Lock icon Deadline expires
        54 18 Reuters Misrata Heavy fighting was going on yesterday in Bani Walid, one of the last strongholds of ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, as the deadline for his forces to surrender expired. Nato warplanes carried out at least five strikes on the desert town, where an estimated 1,000 pro-Gaddafi
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      Lock icon A night of moon gazing, grilling
      613 19  -  Taiwanese head outdoors and fire up the barbecue to celebrate the occasion with family and friends MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL Lee Seok Hwai Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei seokhwai@sph.com.sg While the Chinese communities in other parts of the world nibble on mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival, Taiwanese
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      Lock icon Taiwan leader to visit disputed Spratlys: Reports
      213 19 AFP Taipei Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou plans to visit an islet in the disputed Spratly archipelago in the South China Sea to stress Taipei’s claim to the island group, according to news reports yesterday. Mr Ma will go to Taiping Islet, the biggest
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      Lock icon Key resignation exposes rift at ECB
      560 20 Fears rise over euro zone’s ability to cooperatively fix woes AP Frankfurt Discord over the handling of Europe’s debt crisis has spilled into full view when an influential member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board unexpectedly resigned. The news intensified fears over
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      Lock icon IMF sees increased funding needs
      318 20 Reuters Washington–International Monetary Fund (IMF) resources could prove to be sorely lacking if global financial conditions worsen and more countries turn to the global lender for financial rescues. In an internal document obtained by Reuters yesterday, staff estimates of the amount of money the IMF
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      Lock icon Sharp fall in China's trade surplus
      639 20 Reuters Beijing China’s trade surplus fell sharply last month, as exports pulled back from a record high and imports jumped, indicating the world’s second-largest economy was feeling the pinch from weaker global growth while domestic demand remains resilient. China’s exports rose 24.5 per cent
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      Lock icon AOL ‘in talks on possible merger with Yahoo'
      341 20 Bloomberg New York AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong is talking with advisers to Yahoo to gauge its interest in combining the companies after theouster of Yahoo’sown CEOCarol Bartz, according to two people familiar with the matter. Mr Armstrong is discussing options for
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      Lock icon KL acts to still fears over bird's nests
      711 21  -  Steps taken to assure China of product’s safety, in wake of recent import ban Lester Kong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur lestkong@sph.com.sg Malaysia is taking a series of steps to allay China’s concerns about unsafe levels of nitrite in bird’s nest it
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    • 9/11: TEN YEARS ON
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        Lock icon The school where it all started
        1277 22  -  Remote village school in Johor was the nerve centre of Jemaah Islamiah terror network in S.E. Asia Zakir Hussain In Ulu Tiram (Johor) zakirh@sph.com.sg At the dirt track entrance to this remote village, a green crest is still bright against the white walls of
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        Lock icon Bomber-principal's widow stays on
        524 22  -  Zakir Hussain Ulu Tiram The school her husband headed was discovered to be the hub of a regional terror network, but Madam Paridah Abas, 41, maintains she does not know what Jemaah Islamiah (JI) is about. “I don’t know if it exists,” she tells The Sunday
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        Lock icon How Singapore has kept terrorists at bay
        1471 23  -  Tight border checks and strong ties with neighbouring security agencies play pivotal roles Susan Sim The author was Straits Times Indonesia bureau chief in Jakarta on 9/11. A former intelligence analyst, she joined the Singapore Foreign Service the next year and was posted
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      1942 25  -  Don’t let your emotions take control of your investment decisions, says Yasmine Yahya Yasmine Yahya yasminey@sph.com.sg It has been a painful month for investors the world over and the end seems nowhere in sight. It might be tempting for the risk-averse to sell off
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        1180 27  -  Downturns don’t faze banking head who stays invested through economic cycles Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg He might have a head for business, but Mr David Leow, 42, admits that he is not always the most rational of investors. He bought a unit at
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        906 28  -  Here are five stocks tipped to weather another global economic meltdown Andy Mukherjee Senior Writer andym@sph.com.sg Three years ago, it was the collapse of the sub-prime mortgage market in the United States that brought the world to its
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      632 29  -  In a volatile August, the precious metal shone as investors fled euro zone and emerging market equities Melissa Tan melissat@sph.com.sg Markets were particularly volatile last month, a mercurial period that sent many investors on a nervewracking roller-coaster ride. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) plunged
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      486 30 Here are new Android and iOS tools for keeping track of your money in these uncertain times Recent times have shown how important it is to keep on top of your personal finances and keep track of where all your money is going. This can
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      211 28 Master of Science in Wealth Management My vision... To be a trusted professional wealth manager. Jointly offered by the Wealth Management Institute and Singapore Management University, the Master of Science in Wealth Management imparts more than theoretical knowledge. It equips you with the expertise required to meet the complex and
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      404 31 fl s 1% Jr SSN J t 1 i a d Experience True Happiness And HP Prosperity Welcome Master Ryuho Okawa The World Spiritual Leader Master Ryuho Okawa the founder of Happy Science is in Singapore for the very first time. He has devoted much of his life to the
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      1261 32  -  Despite having the world on its side, the US wasted the chance to transform the world Janadas Devan janadas@sph.com.sg The United States has fought numerous wars over the past 100 years, including two world wars. But it has been attacked only twice
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      337 32  -  David Adelman US Ambassador to Singapore On this 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept 11, 2001, we remember that 9/11 was not only an attack on the United States, it was also an attack on the world and on the humanity and hopes that we
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      994 33  - Shiseido faces up to post-crisis-challenge New CEO aims to create lasting brand value for success after March 11 quake Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg Mr Hisayuki Suekawa, 52, took over the reins at Japan’s oldest cosmetics firm Shiseido one month after the March 11 devastating earthquake that shook the country’s north-eastern region.
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      313 34 EDITORIAL Dad is answering a colleague’s e-mail on his iPhone. Mum is texting to her friend, on her own iPhone. Junior is completing his homework on his iPad, and his little sister is plugged into Britney Spears on her iPod. The perfect iFamily? No, this
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      155 34 BLOGOSPHERE Overnight queue for H&M store opening I wonder if readers from Sweden, New York City and Europe are clutching their sides and rolling on the floor when they read this. Queuing for H&M? I mean, H&M is like your go-to store for trendy but not-so-good quality items, as well
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      207 34 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “My advice is, please don’t waste time. It’s more important and satisfying than your PhD... I hope you get your PhD and your boyfriend.” LEE KUAN YEW, former prime minister, to 27-year-old PhD student Joan Sim on why she should try to have children by age
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      2 34 WORLD VIEW
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        123 34  -  Chen Sen Lenn It appears that senior writer Ong Soh Chin, in toasting the brand names of Scotch whisky, missed mentioning one particular distiller, and therefore dampened both the letter and spirit of her article (“Scotch whisky industry in high spirits”; last Sunday). Yes, Chivas is
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        136 34  -  Jeffrey Law I am heartened by last Sunday’s report,“Bonding at annual OperaEstate party”, with the accompanying photograph of Joo Chiat MP Charles Chong (right) and Non-Constituency MP Yee Jenn Jong (far right). The fact that the two invited guests were friendly to each other during
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        288 34  -  Kenneth Er General Manager (Gardens by the Bay) National Parks Board We thank Mr John Cheong for his feedbacklastSunday(“WhyisMarina park still closed?”). Singapore has a wide range of green spaces, each with its own distinct identity, character and function. The nature reserves look
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        297 34  -  Soh Chor Yin (Ms) General Manager/Secretary Tampines Town Council We refer to Mr Thomas Lee’s letter (“Footpaths are for pedestrian safety”; Aug 28). It was with pedestrian safety uppermost in our minds that Tampines decided to legalise cycling on footpaths in March last
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        Lock icon How Medisave can benefit S'poreans
        332 34  -  Bey Mui Leng (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Health Ms Jessica Ho asked if Singaporeans who already have a comprehensive medical insurance plan could be exempted from further Medisave contributions (“Allow Medisave exemption on certain grounds”; Aug 28). Medisave is a national medical savings
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        121 34  -  Henry Lim I refer to the article, “Man from Iran among 3,000 new citizens” (last Monday). While watching a TV report on the annual National Citizenship Ceremony last Sunday, I observed that many of the new citizens did not sing
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        76 34  -  Tay Ai Cheng (Ms) Senior Director Public Library Services Group National Library Board We thank Mr Norbert Wardana for his suggestion in his letter (“Open new library in Wheelock Place”; last Sunday). The National Library Board (NLB) has already identified an alternative site
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      516 35 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. David Brooks is a columnist for The New York Times and a weekly commentator on PBS NewsHour. Based on current research in various fields, he explores the science of success in education, work
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      1049 35  -  Life goes on after a personal disaster, and looking back is not the solution Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg There was an article in The Straits Times a couple of weeks ago titled
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      841 35  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Nilanjana Sengupta The writer, an assistant to the editor on The Straits Times Foreign Desk, is an Indian national and has lived in Singapore for four years. I am often asked what I do on my days off in Singapore. Most of
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      1057 36  -  In the US and India, populist movements may force govts to take rash short cuts Pranab Bardhan In the political impasses that recently paralysed the world’s two largest democracies, India and the United States, the usually clear-sighted leaders of both countries, to paraphrase William Butler Yeats,
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      861 36  -  Claire Cain Miller Verne Kopytoff New York Times Yahoo has been one of the mostvisited sites on the Internet since its glory days as a Web portal. Yet, as the rest of the Internet moved on to social networks and mobile devices,
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      337 36 HEADLINERS Liang Wengen Machinery tycoon is richest Chinese The former plant manager, who built a 70 billion yuan (S$ 13.2 billion) empire from heavy equipment manufacturing, was named this year’s top billionaire in China. Mr Liang, 55, chairman of Sany Heavy Industry, replaced beverage tycoon Zong Qinghou at the top
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      174 32 GOODMAN ARTS CENTRE OPEN HOUSE TODAY, 11 SEPTEMBER 2011 10.00am to 6.00pm AN EVENT FOR ALL FAMILIES, KIDS FRIENDS f 0 0 oxq rio o o '''SSliiSsSi I BiBiuiaill lilil Enjoy a relaxing day of creative fun at Singapore's latest Arts Centre PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS: PERFORMANCE SHOWCASES VIDEO INSTALLATION SHORT FILMS
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      59 34 Send your letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have something to share?
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    1185 37 OBITUARIES With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director Ms Jean Goh on the demise of her beloved father GOH SOON HUAT on 10 September 2011 From The Management Staff of XCEL Industrial Supplies Pte Ltd TAN TOCK YONG Age:69 passed away peacefully on 9 September 2011 Dearly missed and
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      164 38 SINGAPORE Dedicated Funeral Director Since 1920 Tel: 6293 4388 (24-Hour Service) One-stop funeral services within your budget. Various funeral packages for all religions. 11 Newly refurbished Air-con Parlours with Wireless Internet, TV, Audio Sofa at Lavender Street Mount Vernon. 1 Air-con Parlour at Sin Ming Drive. Dignified Christian/Catholic/Buddhist/Taoist Tentage for
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      39 38 r Memory wanders as shadows fall 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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      117 38 TV times BADMINTON Chinese Taipei Open Finals (Live, StarHub Ch211, noon). CRICKET 2nd Test Sri Lanka v Australia, day 4 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 12.30pm). 2nd ODI Zimbabwe v Pakistan (Live, Ch122, 3.20pm). 4th ODI England v India (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5.15pm). CYCLING Tour of Spain
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      115 38 Spanish Primera Liga Osasuna v Gijon (11.25pm) Live, Ch222. GOLF KLM Open Day 4 (Live, StarHub Ch21 3, 7pm). Walker Cup Day 2 Foursomes and singles (Live, mio TV Ch114 HD Ch117, 5.30pm and10.15pm). MOTOR RACING F1 Italian GP Race day (7pm). Main race (7.45pm). Chequered flag (9.45pm) Live, mio
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      Lock icon Vettel takes pole easily
      512 38 Odds-on favourite maintains Red Bull’s perfect qualifying record for the season AP Monza (Italy) Racing on a track that has been a challenge for Red Bull in the past, Sebastian Vettel secured pole position yesterday for the Italian Grand Prix with relative ease. Extending the Austrian
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      238 38 BADMINTON Chinese Taipei Open In Taipei, s-fi-nals (selected) Men’s singles: Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (Tha) bt Nguyen Tien Minh (Vie) 21-18 21-12, Tommy Sugiarto (Ina) bt Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) 22-20 22-24 21-13. Women’s singles: Sung Ji Hyun (Kor) bt Pai Hsiao-ma (Tpe) 21-9 21-18, Ratchanok Inthanon (Tha) bt Bae Youn
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      43 38 CRICKET Griffin Kinetic League Clubs Div 2: SPA I v SCC Cougars (Kallang, 1pm). FOOTBALL S-League SAFFC v Woodlands (Choa Chu Kang, 7.30pm). GOLF Handa Singapore Classic Day 4 (Orchid Country Club, 7.30am). LAWN BOWLS National Mixed Pairs Prelims (Kallang Green, 8.30am).
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      Lock icon McLaren offer Button £50m deal
      321 38 Monza Formula One giant McLaren have offered Jenson Button an unprecedented long-term deal that would keep the British driver with the team beyond his racing days. The UK-based team have an option to employ him for next season but have tabled an offer for up
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        Lock icon S'pore U-20 team earn promotion
        40 38 Tashkent Singapore’s men’s Under-20 rugby team beat Kazakhstan 17-10 in yesterday’s finals of the Asian Rugby Division 3 Championships. The win in Uzbekistan means that the Republic will compete in the second tier next year.
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        Lock icon Second cricket tie rained off
        52 38 The second match in the Stan Nagaiah Trophy cricket series between Singapore and Malaysia was abandoned in Johor Baru yesterday because of rain. Malaysia, who lead the series 1-0, were 138-8 in 37.4 overs when the game was called off. The last match will be
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        Lock icon Mourners grieve for crash victims
        43 38 AP Yaroslavl (Russia) With mounds of flowers and rivers of tears, tens of thousands of people flocked to a memorial ceremony yesterday for the victims of the Russian plane crash that wiped out a top ice hockey team.
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      579 39 They join Federer and Djokovic as top four reach semis for the first time in 19 years AP AFP New York For the first time in 19 years, the world’s top four men’s players have reached the semi-fi-nals of the US Open. On Friday, defending champion Rafael
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        40 39 AP American wildcard entries Melanie Oudin, 19, and Jack Sock, 18, won the US Open mixed doubles title on Friday, beating eighth seeds Gisela Dulko and Eduardo Schwank of Argentina 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 10-8 (tie-break).
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        74 39 AP Water again seeped on to a US Open court on Friday but this time, the women’s doubles semi-final between Liezel Huber and Lisa Raymond and Daniela Hantuchova and Agnieszka Radwanska was not moved. Unlike the Andy Roddick-David Ferrer match on Thursday which was moved
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      600 39  -  Jonathan Wong Two putts on the 18th hole was all it took to change the complexion of the leader board ahead of today’s final round of the ISPS Handa Singapore Classic. Adilson da Silva, 39, who had missed birdie attempts by inches on the previous three holes,
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      187 39  -  Text and pictures by Neo Xiaobin Brendon Lyn, 25 Pharmaceutical management student Height: 1.74m Weight: 65kg Exercise regimen: I play beach volleyball with friends on weekends. I also jog and go to the gym twice a week for a full body work-out. Diet: I stay away from fast
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      466 40  -  Singapore bowlers win silver, but feel they should have done better in world event Fabius Chen fabiusc@sph.com.sg There were mixed feelings in the Singapore camp yesterday after they finished second in the five-player Team event of the World Women’s Championships in Hong Kong. The quintet
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      Lock icon High-flying striker grounded
      176 40 SUNDAY PEOPLE Reuters Paolo Guerrero, the Hamburg striker, was ruled out of a football friendly in Switzerland last fortnight after panicking during his team’s flight, his coach has revealed. The Peruvian, who has a well-documented fear of flying, became so tense that he suffered a thigh muscle
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      Lock icon Happy mum-to-be Ochoa rules out return to golf
      237 40 Her departure left something of a power vacuum on the LPGA tour, but life seems to be going very smoothly for Lorena Ochoa (below), who has no intention of making a comeback. The former world No. 1, who is six months pregnant
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      193 40 It was a bit strange seeing Canadian pop-singer Dan Hill (above left) staring affectionately into Manny Pacquiao’s eyes as they crooned the 1977 ballad Sometimes When We Touch. It was even stranger to see the pair kick off a press conference in New York
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      54 40 Judging by his new tattoo, Jack Wilshere seems to be praying Arsenal’s season will improve his right arm now sports an angelic young woman clasping her hands and looking towards the heavens. The 19-year-old midfielder shared a snap of the tattoo with his 851,000 Twitter followers
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      737 41  -  Juggling sport and studies is tough for shuttler, but his folks back him fully THE STRAITS TIMES STAR OF THE MONTH Fabius Chen fabiusc@sph.com.sg Entering Derek Wong’s bedroom, one would scarcely believe that it belongs to Singapore’s top men’s badminton player. No rackets lie
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        Lock icon England survive jitters
        562 42 They come from six points down to beat battling Pumas in their World Cup opener Reuters AFP Dunedin Ben Youngs spared England’s blushes, as they came from six points behind to beat Argentina 13-9 in their opening World Cup Pool B rugby match at the Otago Stadium
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          Lock icon Goneva makes up for lost time
          64 42 Reuters Fijian Man of the Match Vereniki Goneva has waited four years to show the rugby world what he can do on the sport’s biggest stage and he took his chance with a devastating display. Goneva, who was axed from Fiji’s 2007 squad at
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          Lock icon Romanians hold their heads high
          56 42 AP Romania may have lost 24-34 to Scotland in their Pool B opening match but they walked off the pitch yesterday feeling like winners. The unfancied Romanians were actually leading 24-21 with 10 minutes remaining, before tries by Scotland winger Simon Danielli in the 75th
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          Lock icon Laid bare by women's team
          63 42 AFP Stripping a defence took on a whole new meaning as an enthusiastic crowd gathered to watch the “Nude Blacks” yesterday ahead of the World Cup clash between Argentina and England. As their name suggests, the local amateur side play without clothes and a certain
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          Lock icon Peep show for fans who love the haka
          88 42 AFP Rugby fans used to seeing teams such as New Zealand and Tonga perform the haka before kick-off can get a new take on the ceremonial war dance if they visit the Haka Peep Show in Dunedin. The artwork, in the shape
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        Lock icon Brave Japan give indifferent France a difficult time
        331 42 AP AFP Auckland A determined Japan came close to continuing France’s miserable 12 months with a fighting opening loss at the rugby World Cup that won the hearts of the 28,569 spectators at North Harbour yesterday. Coached by All Black legend John
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        Lock icon Wales ready to test S. Africa's credibility
        414 42 AP Wellington–Wales have beatenSouth Africa once in 100 years, but feel they have closed the gap enough to test the credibility of the Springboks’ rugby World Cup title defence when the teams meet today. The Welsh beat the Springboks for the first and
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      Lock icon Lampard's aura is starting to dim
      1085 43  -  Chelsea midfielder has had a brilliant career but critics are now questioning his age HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg In many respects, Frank Lampard is the archetypal English footballer. For the past decade, he has won trophies galore with Chelsea, but nothing as
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      Lock icon The sum of all fears
      453 43  -  OFFSIDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Catalin Fercu, the star wing of Romania’s rugby team, dropped out of his country’s World Cup squad owing to an extreme fear called aerophobia. No way was he going to fly all the way to New Zealand in a plane.
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      614 43  -  HORSE RACING Written by Craig Brenanna WELL into his fourth year of training in Singapore Australian trainer Cliff Brown is enjoying his best season. Brown is currently sitting in fifth position on the Trainer's Premiership Table courtesy of a higher number of second placings and
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      Lock icon LIZARRE TO SHOW HIS WARES
      323 43 AN interesting newcomer makes his debut in Singapore this afternoon. In the stable of leading trainer Patrick Shaw, Lizarre lines-up in the $75,000 Class 3 Stakes over 1200m. The former South African galloper hasn't raced in over 14 months, his last start being in one
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      Lock icon Aguero in scoring spree
      569 44 AFP London Sergio Aguero scored a Premier League hat-trick against Wigan yesterday to overshadow the return of his compatriot Carlos Tevez to the Manchester City starting line-up. The Argentinian was brilliant as he vied for the man-of-the-match honours with the equally impressive David Silva in his
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      Lock icon Liverpool fail to end Stoke jinx
      502 44 Reds suffer first loss of the season as Potters maintain proud home record against them Stoke City 1 Liverpool 0 AFP London Kenny Dalglish was condemned to his first defeat of the Premier League season yesterday, after Jon Walters extended Stoke City’s remarkable hoodoo
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      266 44 Arsenal 1 Swansea City 0 AP AFP London Arsene Wenger could at last savour an English Premier League win and, if the performance did not measure up, the Arsenal manager could be excused for not caring yesterday. His team collected their first full points of
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      130 1 IGNATIUS LOW What’s in a ring? page14 At least 17 Italian eateries have opened in recent months, including Sri Lankan chef Prabath Gunatilake’s (right) a3 Bistro Bar and Michelin-starred chef Michele Sorrentino’s La Barca. REBECCA LYNNE TAN reports on Singapore’s love affair with Italian food. BEYOND H&M Style mavens name
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        890 2  -  Once an incorrigible gambler, gangster and womaniser, Rev Kim Goh now serves three churches in England Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg A Singapore-born Methodist minister’s criminal past as a triad gangster in the 1970s and 1980s has been making headlines in Britain. Goh Teck Kim, 62, or
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        1046 2  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah As an apprentice in a goldsmith’s wholesale shop, Mr Philip Tan had to wait five years before he was allowed to make his first piece of gold jewellery. At 16, he first served as a coffee boy of sorts, buying drinks
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        1160 4  -  After a long wait and we don’t just mean the queues Swedish high-street fashion label H&M finally opened its doors in Singapore last weekend. NATASHA ANN ZACHARIAH and HUANG HUIFEN find out which other coveted brands Singaporeans would like to have here NATASHA ANN
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        686 5  -  Guitars made from exotic wood getting scarce as US authorities control supplies to protect forests Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg When news broke two weeks ago that United States authorities raided and confiscated exotic wood from the factories of famous guitar-maker Gibson Guitar, Singapore collectors of the
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        1027 6 View photos of Eddie (in Beverly Hills Cop 10, in Beverly Hills Flop possibly 10,000) Ask Eddie how did he land this gig Tell Eddie you haven’t laughed at his jokes since 1987
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        571 8  -  Whatever the syllabus, a good programme helps a child to develop socially, physically and emotionally Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.JaneNg With preschools here offering a range of learning methods, parents are inundated with choice when it comes to picking a school for their child. But is one
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        350 8 In kindergarten, Jeremy Cheong built a Newater plant with Lego bricks. He worked with his classmates in PCF Choa Chu Kang to construct the model after visiting the plant last year and talked to his class about his project after it was completed. He also took
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        431 8 By the time she was in Kindergarten 2 at Modern Montessori International, Shobhana Manogaran was penning simple compositions on topics such as her family or hobbies. She would also leave her father little notes whenever he worked late a habit that Shobhana, now seven and
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        330 8 When Madam Carin Yee was deciding on a preschool for her daughter Cheryl Lim, she wanted one that had a bilingual environment. “We speak more English to her and the cartoons she watches and storybooks she reads are in English. Yet Chinese is an important
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        344 8 Denzel Ho was six when he went on his first camping trip on St John’s Island away from his parents. The three-day, two-night camp helped instil independence and confidence in him, says his father, civil servant Ho Ban Hsiung, 39. “He was able
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        839 9  -  Parents are signing their children up for mixed martial arts, which they say helps to build confidence and train them in self-defence Eisen Teo eisenteo@sph.com.sg At an age when most girls go for piano or ballet classes, seven-year-old Kinaree Adkins’ favourite activity of the week is practising
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        368 9  -  Parenting 101 Dr Soong Chi Mei Dr Soong Chi Mei, who answered this question, is a senior psychologist at the department of child development, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital. Have a parenting question? E-mail stlife@sph.com.sg with the subject header, “Parenting 101”. QI have two daughters aged four and
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        1159 10  -  Relatively Speaking Melissa Kok Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg Last Sunday, Singapore’s “Blade Runner” Md Shariff Abdullah, 43, ran one of the best races of his life. It was not because he clocked an excellent time at the Safra Singapore Bay Run and Army Half-Marathon, but because he
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        429 10 PARENT-CHILD: DISCOVERING CHINESE OPERA Parents and kids aged five to nine can learn about opera via performances. Guided by professional artists from the Chinese Opera Institute. Part of the Esplanade’s Explorations series. Where: Esplanade Theatre Studio MRT: Esplanade/ City Hall When: Today, 2pm Admission: $24 for a pair
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        722 10  -  Seriously Kidding Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg I have always believed in the saying, “Spare the rod and spoil the child”, but never really knew how or when to apply it until recently. For 23 months, I had held back. After all, there had been no
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          171 11 ACTION After months of reading the excerpts of different books on this page, it’s time for a little revision. See the words on your right? They have missing letters. Use the clues provided and fill in the blanks with the correct letters. Ask daddy or mummy
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          89 11 SMIRK WHAT IT MEANS: To smile in an unpleasant way, because something bad has happened to someone else or because you know something that other people do not. AS IN: I don’t like the way Peter smirks whenever he sees me. GRAMMAR: “Smirk” is a verb it is something
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          125 11 Tiong Bahru is made up of two words “tiong”, which means “cemetery” in Chinese, and “bahru”, which means “new” in Malay. In the 1940s, the name was associated with the Government’s first public housing project. Tiong Bahru is also known as “o chai hng” in Hokkien, which means “taro
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          59 11 BE TIED TO YOUR MOTHER’S APRON STRINGS WHAT IT MEANS: The phrase means being very attached to one’s mother and unable to think for oneself. It is usually used to describe spineless men, hence the term “mummy’s boy”. AS IN: You’re already 21 years old. Stop being tied to
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          391 11 “Hello, Uncle Shelby, this is Lafcadio the Great. Can you come to my house immediately? I need your advice because you are the wisest man in all the world!” “Of course I’ll come,” I said. “I have never yet let down a friend in trouble.” And so I dressed
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          113 11 This column features readers’ babies. Wedding pictures will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Mohammed Thamir Khairan Mohammed Faduli, 15 months old Son of marketing coordinator Marsita Khalid and assistant manager Mohammed Faduli Angad Patil, 21 months old Son of housewife Shubhra Patil and market development
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        2264 12  -  With stunning architecture and colourful festivals, Istanbul is a dizzying city straddling Asia and Europe Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg There is never a dull moment in Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey. Besides being geographically fascinating it sits on two continents,Asia and Europe it is also a culturally intriguing
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        1133 14  -  Call it gimmicky or corny, but a ring marks a milestone in the distance travelled in a couple’s relationship Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg Ihad another “ring moment” the other day. I was in the Marina Bay Sands branch of that famous American jewellery chain shopping for a
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        763 14  -  Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg About 10 years ago, Internet notice board Craig’s List started a Missed Connections section on its website. Usually romantic, but sometimes busi-ness-related, these short postings described a random person who made an unforgettable impression on someone else. With no contact information or
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        796 14  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg Twenty minutes is about as long as I can stand being in a queue. And only for my favourite beef noodles at the East Coast Lagoon Hawker Centre or crab bee hoon soup in Toa Payoh. Anything longer and I start to
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        516 15 THE PHILHARMONIC WINDS CELEBRATES LOVE (SPH GIFT OF MUSIC SERIES) Listen to evergreen love songs and classic ballads at this performance by The Philharmonic Winds (above). Where: VivoCity Amphitheatre MRT: HarbourFront When: Today, 5pm Admission: Free Info: www.philharmonicwinds.org THE HEAVENLY MAIDEN AND THE MORTAL This
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        744 15  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum HARMONIES OF THE SEASONS Be enchanted by the beauty of the four seasons at this City Chinese Orchestra concert, under the baton of its conductor and Cultural Medallion recipient TayTeow Kiat. Banhu maestro Huo Yong Gang will lead the orchestra in the classic
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        69 15 This column features readers’ pets. Buttons, three-month-old female mini lionhead rabbit Owner: Janan Lai, 27, retail salesperson Peter, four-month-old male Netherlands dwarf Owners: Vera Sun Cara Sun, 13 10, students Coffee, seven-year-old male mixed bichon-charles spaniel Owner: Susan Chan, 55, housewife Furbie, one-year-old male sapphire white dwarf
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        780 20  -  An indomitable Irish immigrant tells her heavy-hearted story in this Booker longlisted novel Hot Off The Press Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg ON CANAAN’S SIDE By Sebastian Barry Faber And Faber/Paperback/256 pages/ $32.05/Major bookstores/ For all the weight of sorrow in Sebastian Barry’s latest novel, longlisted for
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        485 20  -  Akshita Nanda Who: Artist and gallery manager Stella Chang (right) plans some day to write a book of her own, about the women in her family. Until then, the manager of Yavuz Fine Art is an avid reader devouring histories of China, tomes of philosophy and detective stories. “I
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        541 20 Agence France-Presse Tokyo Remembering Japan’s earthquake and tsunami disaster, one child writes how the earth rumbled and roared, another recalls that the black wave stank, and a third, who lost her friend, calls the tsunami “greedy”. The stories simply written, touching and often heart-breaking are
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        913 21  -  Some book lovers are discovering the joy of making their own books using basic materials such as needle and thread Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Corporate communications manager Jaclynn Seah, 27, had never been particularly interested in making books from scratch. Then she stumbled across
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        323 21 BOOK MAKING BY ERIKO HIRASHIMA Where: Central Public Library, Multipurpose Room When: Saturday Sept 24, 2 to 5pm Admission: $10, limited to seven participants a session. To register, e-mail workshop@noisesingapore.com or go to www.noisesingapore.com. For more information on La Libreria, the book arts centre that Ms Hirashima
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        575 22 One-Michelin-starred Italian chef Michele Sorrentino takes public transport just like most people. Each morning he leaves his home, a four-room HDB flat in Hougang, at 8.30am and heads to the bus stop where he catches a bus to Serangoon MRT station. There he takes the train to Mountbatten
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        1490 22  -  Singaporeans love Italian food so much that 17 new Italian eateries have sprouted in the last year Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Buon appetito. Singaporeans are saying yes to more Italian restaurants. The love for all things Italian has inspired the opening of no fewer than 17 new Italian
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        889 23 Prabath Gunatilake, the chef behind four-month-old a3 Bistro Bar in Bukit Timah Road, is Sri Lankan. But he dishes up a mean pasta. The 44-year-old permanent resident has been cooking Italian cuisine for over 20 years and has even had Italian chefs working under him. He
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        371 23  -  Know Your Cocktails Eunice Quek Classic cocktails: Sidecar This cognac-based cocktail, with its roots in World War I, is said to have provided warm comfort to an American Army captain in Paris. He was being driven in a motorcycle’s sidecar to and from the
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        249 23  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan International wine fair and dinner A five-day international wine fair kicks off on Thursday at VivoCity, with more than 200 wine labels from Australia to France. The fair is organised by Cold Storage, which is also offering an exclusive five-course wine dinner for 70 people at
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        757 24  -  Long Jiang Seafood is back with chef Wong Heng Ah’s dishes and famous deep-fried yam mooncake Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg Here’s some good news for fans of the Long Jiang Sichuan Restaurant in the defunct Crown Prince Hotel. The restaurant is back, sort of, with new
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        33 24 Boiled vermicelli with crabmeat soup ($10) The deep-fried mee sua has a pleasant fragrance and soaks up the delicious broth very well. And I like that the dish is not oily.
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        705 24  -  Cheap Good Chua Mui Hoong muihoong@sph.com.sg As a Teochew ah nya (lady), I love my braised dishes whether it’s a braised egg, chicken, pork, tau kwa or tau pok. And duck. Definitely duck. So when I started dating a fellow Teochew, who is even more of a
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        828 25  -  Wong Ah Yoke Garden of Eden The Garden of Eden is chef-owner Tim Ross-Watson’s creative take on the food of his British roots. He has fun with items such as Jelly ’n’ Ice cream, a dessert that combines two items that were always served at birthday parties he
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        956 25  -  With more pizza eateries springing up, the pie is quickly shedding its image of merely being fast food Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg It looks like everyone wants a slice of the humble pizza pie. Once associated with fast-food deliveries, the pizza scene has seen a slew
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        776 26  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun Say you don’t want an elaborate multi-course dinner. Or you hanker after the Cappellini with shellfish oil that isn’t on the menu at Iggy’s any more. Perhaps you have heard about dessert chef Andres Lara’s creations and just want to have
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        1057 26  -  Mrs Geok-Kee Koeneman remembers a friend who died of cancer with this profiterole recipe Singapore Cooks Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg For Mrs Geok-Kee Koeneman, this durian pate a choux (profiterole) recipe is not merely a celebration of the king of fruits, but is also a tribute
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        168 26 Meidi-Ya might be better known as a go-to place for Japanese groceries, but its shelves stock a very cosmopolitan selection of food from Italy, Britain and Indonesia. While shopping there, I chanced on a selection of tea and coffee candies from Bali. All of them are good. The
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        197 26 I don’t know why, but I’ve been on a snack bender lately. One day, I polished off a bag of organic blueberry gummy bears. And then I started on some giant milk chocolate malt balls. Then I attacked the tub of muruku in my snack basket. It was
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        930 28  -  Singapore Flyer CEO Patsy Ong eats only tofu, fish and greens on weekdays and satisfies her food cravings on weekends o FOODIE CONFIDENTIAL Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg For Singapore Flyer’s chief executive officer Patsy Ong, all diet and no indulgence equals having no life. While she sticks
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      198 9 When Cindy first started experiencing headaches, movement difficulties, tremors and other ailments, she never expected to be diagnosed with a rare disease called Hashimoto's Encephalopathy. Besides her regular treatments, she underwent occupational therapy sessions which engaged her in various art-making activities such as copper tooling and sketching. Cindy found excitement
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      134 10 Organised by Obstetrical Gynaecological Society of Singapore and StemCord Pregnancy& beyond Don’t miss this chance to prepare well for your pregnancy with advice from our panel of Medical Specialists. Free Admission! With attractive goodie bags 24th September 2011, Saturday 1.00pm 5.00pm Orchard Parade Hotel Antica Ballroom Level 2 StoringYour Baby’s
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      116 11 This page is by the team behind IN and Little Red Dot. Schools that wish to subscribe to The Straits Times education magazines, IN (secondary schools) and Little Red Dot (primary schools), should e-mail cirschool@sph.com.sg W 4 WATS Turn to CATS Classified in The Sunday Times to meet your family's
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      35 11 Find out more at The Straits Times booth at the Speak Good English Movement (SGEM) Carnival today 10am-8pm at Jurong Regional Library From 2 to 3pm, ST correspondent Geraint Wong will be giving a talk.
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      34 11 Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby's name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include both parents' names, occupations and contact details, and type Oh Baby in the header.
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      1621 6 HYUNDAI FOR SALE I HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE Results of September 2011 1st Open Bidding Exercise For COE COE results for the last six months* (March August 2011) HYurmm HEW POSSIBILITIES. THE 2012 iL/\A/TRA RTMT MOTOR PTE LTD 61 UBIAVE 2 AUTOMOBILE MEGAMART #01-06 6280
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      376 7 Property Prices I if -51 Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in August 2011. This week: 11-15 WATS BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT District 13 District 14 District 15 Denotes executive condominium The property data is obtained
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      443 7 LicNo:L*****87F STUART CHNG6100-8858. CEA Reg. R*****5Z BINJAI ***** *****sqft. Rebuild, modern, best buy BISHOPGATE *****sqft. Cul-de-sac BRIZAY *****sqft. Modern, like new cond GALLOP *****sqft. Wide frontage, pool, park 10 cars HOLLAND *****sqft. Hilltop, new, superb views LEEDON ***** *****sqft. Greenery, subdivide/rebuild OEI TIONG HAM *****sqft. Beautiful, privacy SWISS CLUB *****sqft.
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      512 7 GCP *****777 LMH Jelita 3800 sqft. Quiet. pool Rare! Greenleaf 3200 sqft........Charming Grove 5000 sqft can build 2. Rare Margoliouth 7311-*****sqft New! Swiss Club 9200 sqft........Elevated Raffles Pk ***** sqft Hilltop Best Binjai *****-*****sqft Few picks Gallop ***** sqft. Hill top Tropical Peirce *****-***** sqft.....$4xM Tanglin *****-***** sqft. Hilltop! Dalvey
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      253 7 OPEN HOUSE 2-5PM ENG Neo Ave *****/7000 sqft. Beautiful modern tropical, 9 mths, designer decor, privacy, face greenery, vacant! $20M neg Call Newsman Joanne 9383-9025 Sole Agt GREAT BARGAIN! 2 storey semi-d River Valley nestled on the highest point and corner lot of the quiet estate. 4218 sqft 5+1 Ken
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      190 7 MING TECK PARK newly A A semi-d. 3300/ 4000 sqft. 5+1+ pool. Bright airy. Henry Park Pri. $4.xM. Don Giam 9777 3313 OPEN HSE BY appt. Bunglw Coronation Rd West. Elevated land 9300/ 5500 sqft. 5+1. Nice green view. Don Giam 9777 3313 MOONBEAM DR. 3950/2000 sqft $5.xM. Serious seller.
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      228 7 QUEEN ASTRID PARK 2 stately homes with basement. ***** sqft. Suitable for extended family. Samuel 9815-3223 Savills HOLLAND GR. 6500 sqft. Modern Tropical bungalow. Prime locale. Attractive hse. 5+1, pool. $15xx psf. Fred Foo *****077 Colliers BT TIMAH OLD charming bunglw perched on high ground! 12,700 sqft $12xx psf! View
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      230 7 2½-STOREY MODERN SEMI-D Holland. 3000 3850 sqft. 5+1 ensuite. Pool. Lift. Top of line finishes. Deon 9661-9661 APPC MT. SINAI SEMI-D 3300/ 3500 sqft, 4+1, nice number. 999 yrs. 1km Henry Park. $5.xM. Quiet environment. Penny 9022-9821 CORNER SEMI-D Cherry Ave. F’hold. 3150/ 3150 sqft. 2-storey. 5 rms. 3 cars.
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      281 7 ALMOST NEW *****SQFT. Nice villa features, courtyard, pool, wide frontage, greenery $20m+. 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 0080 **MT SINAI 3300/3500 sq.ft. nice broad land/ frontage, 5+1 excellent cond. Sole agt. View: 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 8000 ALMOST NEW DETACH Kings 5200sqft 5+1, pool, quality finish elevated. 1km Nanyang Right Open House:Anthony *****700
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      173 7 D10. BEAUTIFUL. MODERN New Bungalow. Swettenham vicinity 15xxx/8500sqft. $27M tenanted $40k+. Pte. 9842-6808 Keith D.10 MARGOLIOUTH. 2-STOREY hse. Move-in. 7500/ 5000 sqft. Squarish plot. Greenery. View today: 2-5pm. Keith 9842-6808 CONSERVATION TERR. WHARF Res 3-storey. Condo facilities. $7M. Foreigner can buy. Near future MRT. Don’t miss! Rare gem! MUST VIEW
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      315 7 D.11 MONTCLAIR. OFF Chancery Hill. New 10 units. F’hold Exclusive Cluster Bungalow Semi-D. 2½-storey basement. Built up: 3800-4750 sqft. 4+2, 2 hall. Pte common pool. Last 5 choice units fr Developer. TOP soon. $3.xxM. Dann 9011-3377 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Lor Pisang Emas Inter Terr 1980 sqft 5+1+1, good layout,
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      299 8 VANDA RD F’HOLD 2.5 storey bungalow 7300/ 6500 sqft, 6+1+ huge lap pool, move in cond. $11.xM. Don Giam 9777 3313 LINDEN SEMI-D @RAFFLES Park Beautiful Home not to be Miss! 2500/ 2700 sqft Serious Seller, Don Giam *****313 Mindlink *****000 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Lor Pisang Emas 3.5 storey inter
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      407 8 YOUR WATTEN DREAM home! Ideal for A&A, 4013 sqft, near future MRT, top pri sch like RGS/ Nanyang. Sun morning Open hse SUN 2-4PM GCB Bt Timah area. F’hold. Colonial style resort living. *****/ 9000 sqft. Elevated land, s/pool. Lim SP *****172 6 BRAND NEW 3-storey Semi-D. Lor Kismis. Fr
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      357 8 BRAND NEW CORNER Terr. F’hold 21 Angsana Ave Sennette Est 2545/ 4460sqft 6+lift+roof gdn Bright spacious. Park 3 cars www.*****186.com kelvin Lim OPEN HSE TODAY! 3-5pm by appt. Kembangan new 2-storey terr. Modern Californian design. Land 2500 sqft. Nice pool. Pk 2 cars. Rare Value for Stella MACPHERSON JLN CHENGKEK
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      744 8 PROBABLY CHEAPEST SEMI-D in D14 Land almost 4000sqft at least parking for 6 cars. Amenities accessible. HB *****553 LOR MARZUKI 3½ storey semi-d f’hold 6+2 bdrms. Renovated. Land 3800/ 5400 sqft. Near kembangan MRT. $4.5M. ***JLN SELAMAT 2½-STOREY Corner Terrace. 5rms. Land 3400/3500sqft. New renovation Sell $3.08M. 100% move in
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      738 8 PK D15-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE GESl WE LEAD THE WAYTop Producer since 2007 Buyers I Sellers Welcome. Tan H.C Charles Associate Cluster Head R*****8B 9450 4069 1 DUKU PLACE, Inter-Terr, 3 storey, 1850/3000 sqft, NE, 1 km fromTao Nan, Cul-de-sac, Quiet.
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      327 8 RARE! BRAND NEW! Corner Terr. Off St Patrick Rd. 3-storey with attic. 6+1 ensuites. 10m pool. Freehold 1843/4600 sqft. $890 psf neg. Call 9144-7251. HM Koh BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS. Charming 2-Storey, Semi-D, located off Jln Haji Salem. Rectangular land, 4100/ 3200sqft. 4+1 rooms ensuite. Bedok Avenue. BEDOK TERR. 2½-STOREY
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      359 8 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Semi-d near Harvey Ave. Land 5500 sqft. 3+1. Good cond. Cosy. Mins to MRT. $8xx psf. KL Goh *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 3-storey terr. Tanah Merah MRT. F’hold. 5 spacious rms+roof terr Open hse 2.30-5.30pm. SK Chan *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Newly A A 2-storey corner
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      337 8 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Bedok Rare Land 4300 sqft. For rebuilt/ 4500 sqft Basement Premier furnish Pool, Edmund RARE! SUNBIRD CIRCLE Semi-D 3667/ 2800 sqft. 4+1 A&A done. Move in. MRT, greenery, quiet $3.xM. John Fong 9672-4239 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Tanah Merah Semi-D x2 4300 sqft Basement+3½ storey. roof
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      566 8 PRIME MEYER 5MIN IR/CBD 3400sqft New designer Semi-D high ceiling luxurious living view! 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 8000 2800SF 1 STOREY corner $2.xxm 3600sf designer Semi-D $3.68m Lucky Hgts 3 storey orig $3.5m 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 8000 JLN SEAVIEW DETACH 4700sqft fully renovated, big garden... face south, priced to sell $ask.
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      502 8 RESORT STYLE 3-STOREY corner terr. 3400/ 3600 sqft $3M!! mins to MRT. *****133 Ben Teo GOODMAN BEST BUY!! 3300/ 4000 sqft. 3-storey semi-d. Mins to MRT $4M+. *****133 Ben Teo BEST LOCATION!! IN Opera Estate. 1700 sqft. Breezy. 1 yr renovation. Hurry! *****112 Japer RARE! CHAI CHEE Modern Detached Land
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      1553 9 D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE GBS SERANGOON GARDENS ESTATE More Landed Properties to Discover... OPEN HOUSE 12-5pm Rarely Available...
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      327 9 EDMUND SJH *****115 rare 2½ storey detached Sitting on hilltop Crowhurst Dr. 4200/ 4800 sqft. 5+1 rms. Must view VERDANA VILLAS CLUSTER semid. Built in 4402 sqft. 5 bdrms. 3.5-storey with s/pool. 999 yrs. TOP ’2013. Eileen Lau *****681 STEVE TAY 9630-7741 ERA. S’goon Gdn corner terr. 3100/ 3800 sqft,
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      391 9 BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS Rarely Avail corner semi-d Sgoon Gdn way. elevated 2512/ 3100sqft. 4+1. Nice greenery. BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS Priced to sell $3.0xm neg. S’goon Gdn 2½ storey semi-d 2640 3200sqft. 4+1, renovated BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS 2.5 storey bunglw in prime location S’goon Garden. 5800 sqft. 6+1
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      416 9 BEN CHIANG GPS 8100-0055. Best Deal $3.5xM neg. 2.5 storey semi-d elevated land 2800 /4600sqft 5+1 Brockhampton Dr BEN CHIANG GPS 8100-0055. View 12-5PM 10 Penshurst Pl. Realistically Priced to sell! 2 storey terr 2447/2300sqft. 4rm BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS View 12-5PM 4 Bloxhome Dr. Modern open concept living@ its
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      455 9 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Open house Sun, 2.30 5.30pm Westwood, 3-storey terr. 5-bdrm Renovated. Best deal. S Bai. CHESTNUT GDN 3-STOREY semi-d Land 5510 sqft. A&A, pte lift, jacuzzi, steam bath. Near future MRT. Shandy Phee 9762-4112 CHU LIN 3-STOREY semi-d 3300/ 4800 sqft 6 rms. TOP Jul ’10. S/pool.
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      340 9 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 1)Jln Arif 3000 sqft below value 2)Sirat Place Corner 2950 sqft 3)Kovan Detach 7900 sqft MRT 4)Tai Keng 3-storey Terr $1.4m+ 5)Jln Usaha 1300sqft renovated COMPLETION NEXT YEAR. Brand new dreamhome Jln Tari Piring. 3½storey. 2100/4000 sqft. 5 ensuite+granny+utility. Customize design to your liking. 9641-1488. LHG
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      618 10 D25-28 NORTH VIK D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE jj/jf HOUSES FOR SALE Another Proven Record HIST SOLD OPEN HOUSE No. 25 Saraca Drive FOR SALE Rarely Avail Stratton 2 storey Semi-D Freehold 3296sqft; 5rms. Elevated Enjoy and indulge in the tranquillity environment of pure nature Experience a peaceful neighourhood away
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      442 10 BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS. Rarely Avail 2 storey semi-d Stratton Rd. Land 3296/ 3000sqft. 5+1 rms. Priced to sell. BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. New List Neram Rd. 2 storey corner terrace on regular land 2892 sqft. Suits rebuild A A $2.XM. SEMI-D. SELETAR. F’hold. $1.xM. Terr on Jln Kelulut. F’hold
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      386 10 ECG THE ANCHORAGE *****772 View Now! Spacious Well Kept 1378 Sqft, 3+1.Gd Location. Mall/ MRT/ Sch. Serious Seller! Agnes ECG THE CARIBBEAN *****7772 Partial Sea View! Only $14xx psf 3+1. 1281 sqft. Well Kept fully furn. Near Mall/ MRT/ sch Agnes ECG MARINA BAY Res *****772 Don’t miss must view!
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      312 10 URBAN LOFT. JUST TOP 2+study Penthse, MRT! 1195 sqft F’hold below value. Lim SY .*****392 NEW LIST! BOTANNIA high flr. 999yrs. 1249sqft, 3+1, greenery, $1.48M. Evelyn Bay 9108 2208 HARBOURLIGHTS 2-RMS 820 sqft F’hold. Sentosa/ MRT. Tenanted. Koh 9760 6345 Chesterton REGENT PARK 3+1. Balcony. Designer decor. Cosy/ Shpg/ Nan
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      961 10 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ it TANGLIN/ HOLLAND FlFl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE wZl a F Holhnd Huttons > liJinr Farre r Rd realestate MW Circle Hn e realestategmup Lie: L*****99K Good units price to sell!!! Hamilton Scotts 3+1...... fr $8.Xmil Scotts Square F’Hold.. fr
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      347 10 CALLING ALL INVESTORS! D.10 Latitude 3 bdrms balcony 1927 sqft F/facilities Tenanted $***** corp lease till 9/2013. *****344 ORCHARD VIEW. 2530 sqft, 4+1, Nice view, near ION. A1 quality, pool, gym. Pte lift, best location. F/ facilities. *****611 SH Wong SOMMERVILLE PARK TOWNHSE, 3066 sqft, 3+1, nice renovation, quiet/ greenery,
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      362 11 BELOW VALUE PRICE! The Trizon, 4+1, 2314 sqft, stack 7, 15 up. $1500 psf neg. Serious seller/ any offer call Grace 9183 7656. THE TOMLINSON URGENT SALE! S$4.95mil @S$2090psf! 4 bedrms 2368sft Tenanted. Walk to Orchard/MRT *****325 Savills 2RVG F’HOLD D.09 893 sqft Mins to Orchard Great world city. Well
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      488 11 ASPEN HGT/ VALLEY Pk Must sell 3+1. Premium stack/view Highflr. 4+1 Selling vacant Face pool nice 1rm 3.3%yield MH Ng *****868 CONSERVATION HOUSE. RARE Historical! 283 Studio@RV. Final unit left. 1087 sqft. Monster-size bdrm. 9781 9807 Arnold Yeo RARE! THE ESTORIL F’hold 1 level 4510sqft penthse 4 ensuites unique layout.
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      362 11 HIJAUNA, CAVENAGH RD, f’hold, luxury 41 units. 1/ 2/ 2+1 bdrms. S/pool, Gym. Somerset MRT/ Orchard Rd. Freddy 9040-8048 SCOTTS HIGHPARK, 2RM, 1141 sqft $2.6m! Exclusive 73 units, F’hold Newton MRT, Sheraton Hotel *****070,sole agt: Henson Pang TANGLIN PARK BLOCK 3C, 3+1 Overlook lush greenery, quiet, exclusive location. 1593 sq.ft.
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      692 11 DUCHESS RESIDENCES. 3+1, 1604 sqft. 1km Nanyang, RGPS/ Hwa Chong 10 mins to Orchard. Renovated. Grace Chan 8590-5827 SOMMERVILLE PK. F’HOLD. 3+1 patio. 1948 sqft. Face pool. Renovated. Well kept. Owner occupied. Julie Kong *****453 KF THE MARBELLA 1625 sqft, 3+1 rm 5 mins MRT. Low flr. Huge master rm.
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      676 11 Bk D11 El 21 NEWTON/ Dll a 21 NEWTON/ EIE BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI [1H BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE iz Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Vista Sky Residences Freehold Sky Residences from 34th floor View of the city skyline, the lush tranquillity of MacRitchie
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      480 11 PARC PALAIS 3+1, 1302 sqft. F’hold $999psf. Pool view, Corner. Condo facilities. Downtown MRT. Doreen Lim *****413 PN THE BEVERLY F’HOLD fr $792psf! Penthse 2131-3660sqft groundflr 2680 3186 sqft. Sales gallery Sun 2pm-6pm 9028 6101 Marcus OPENHSE SUNDAY 5.30PM. Astor Green, 2-bdrms, 1067 sqft. Unblocked. Mid floor. Pool view. $1.1xM
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      551 11 F’HOLD PENTHSE! THE Scenic Braddell. $100K designer decor! Very nice! 1690 sqft 3-bdrm. Just bring luggage. New listing! **INVESTOR’S CHOICE! GEYLANG Lor 7. 3+1. 1475 sqft. Face S’pore Flyer. High rental yield. $1.08M neg. Call 9238-7855 Joseph Ong IF YOUR BUDGET is below $1.26M looking for 4+1. 1528sqft. Tenan ted
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      658 11 IIK D15-16 EAST COAST I RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE Hi TffWIJ in mu, SB mi n in IB 'HI 11 III ft n D.15 Freehold 120 Lor LTelok Kurau 16 Exclusive units of Boutique apartments 2 bedrooms 667 sqft. From $773K 3
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      446 12 ONE AMBER 2-BDRM. 958 sqft. Well decor.F/facilities.Near town E.Coast, amenities. Good investment. $1.37M. Linda 9115-4800 THE ODEON KATONG. 2-bdrm. F’hold. 926 sqft. High flr. Near Katong Shpg Ctr. Sell with tenancy. Edwin Phang 9239 9239 3+1 COSTA DEL Sol 1313 sqft. Mid flr. F/furn/ condo facilities. Pool sea view. Tenanted
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      360 12 CHOICEUNITSAVAILABLE! austville residences EXECUTIVE CONDOMINIUM FROM $0 PER MONTH* $30k Grant for 1st Timer No Levy for 2nd Timer No Racial Quota Joint Income $8,000 Purchase Price for Typical 3-Bedroom Unit $676,000 5% Cash Downpayment $33,800 CPF Housing Grant for 1st Timer ($30,000) $30,000 Balance 15% Payment Less $30,000 CPF
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      297 12 D.15 TELOK KURAU Freehold Apt. N.S facing, good layout, choice of 1/ 2-bdrm. Low price from $6xxK. Call for VVIP Special EASTWOOD REGENCY PENTHSE. 2 rm 1195 sqft. Golf course view Full privacy, quiet furn showflat May *****270/ *****038 Champa 9100 0101 1. CASSIA VIEW 3+1 rm, 1206 sqft. 2.
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      246 12 GTA UNITED FORCE District 17 Avila Gdns 3rm, 1302 sqft...$9XXk Avila Gdns 4+1, 1755 sqft, mid flr, spacious, pool view.............$1.3Xm Dahlia Park 4+1, 1507 sqft, high flr, pool view, good layout...$1.3Xm Edelweiss Park 3+1, 1399 sqft exclusive, serene................. $1.1Xm Nicholas Chua 9178 7720 DWG Call Now!!! SERIOUS SELLER D.18 Brand
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      166 12 ECG SAVANNAH *****666. 1238 sqft, 3+1. Unique design. Good cond. Near Eastpoint, MRT, sch, mkt. Sell below value! KL Goh THE TROPICA 3+1/ 1238 sqft. NS facing. Pool reservoir view. Bright breezy. Bring your luggage! Margaret Lim 9858-1188 SAVANNAH CONDO, 1227SQFT, 3+study, greenery, airy, designer decor, safari theme landscape below
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      260 12 SIMEI GREEN 3+1. 13xx sqft. F/renovated. Good layout. Walk to MRT/ S’pore Expo. Good investment Asif *****609 OT ***HEDGES PARK FLORA Drive. Affordable condo 3-Bdrm $840K Marina/ Beach/ Lap pool. Near 4th Uni. Esther 9832-1688 CBRE $1.05M, DAHLIA PK. Co-broke, New Listing! 1270 sqft. F’hold. 3+1. #08. Nice unit. 9271-9428
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      1067 12 BV D22-24 WEST PK D22-24 WEST PK D22-24 WEST I D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE pf PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE THE LAKEFRONT RESIDENCES i I li nan i ,1,1 III 1 am to* M •sv. <■ Vi Tomorrow’s Most Desirable Address
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      997 13 EH D22-24 WEST PK D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PropNex THE LAKEFRONT RESIDENCES ByKeppelM Tomorrow's Most Desirable Address Last Few Units of 3-Bdrm 3+Study Left 2 Min Walk to Lakeside MRT Located at the JURONG LAKE DISTRICT (Future West CBD) Stylish interiors with Quality Fittings
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      507 13 BEDOK NORTH AVE 4, Pt Blk 97 (5-rm). Very high flr fantastic view all round. Moved-in cond. Shops/ food ctr. Valued $568K. BLK 720 RESERVOIR Rd, 4’A’, 104sqm, Lift Level, Future MRT Near Park, Amenities, Move-in Call Now Kelly Tai *****620 NEAR MRT 3’NG’ Blk 425 Bedok #03, lift. 67
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      557 13 ALMOST SOLD!!! 3’NG’ Blk 377. Nicely done up Clean. Near good sch/ MRT All race. Valued $350K Low cash. Annie Chua *****198 **NICE 3’NG’ BLK 306. Mid flr. face N/S. Value $350K. All races /PR eligible. Windy. MRT/ Pei Tong Sch. Eric Pang *****960 PT BLK 337 5’I’ Mins sheltered
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      535 13 5-RM PREMIUM DESIGN Build Blk 299. Low flr. Valued $485K. MRT. alankhoo.com 9003-7306 BLK 55 STRATHMORE. Open Hse: Sat/Sun, 1.30-3pm. 4/5-rm. View to offer. William Soon *****473 Sole Agent. All agents welcome! 3-4PM BLK 32 Holland. 3’I’ 59 sqm. Valued $355K. Unblocked Renovated. F/aircon. Amenities/ MRT. All races. Eileen *****068
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      927 13 YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE Qdora green CONVENIENCE AT YOUR DOORSTEP At the junction of Yishun Central and Yishun Ave 11 and minutes' to Northpoint Shopping Centre and Library. Close proximity to Yishun MRT. call: Showflats open daily Q332 2000 BLK 417 WOODLANDS ST 41.
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      637 13 *DUNBAR WALK EXCLUSIVE 3storey semi-d 4300/ 6000 sq.ft 5+maid rm. Big yard/ park 2 car. Spacious. Expats’ haven! Immed. UPPER BEDOK RD charming 2storey Semi-d. 5 mins MRT/ amenities. No noon sun. Immed $7K. Samuel Lee 8183 8310 2½ STOREY 3600/ 5200 sqft. spacious 5+1+attic. Renovated. P/ furn. Nice gdn.
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      482 13 $6.3K! 2BDRM SCOTTS Highpark 1141 sqft. Spacious bdrms. Brand new cond. Next to Newton MRT Sheraton Hotel. Call *****070 Sole Agt. www.hensonpang.com ASTRID MEADOWS 3 rms $4.8k Ridgewood Condo 3 rms $4.2k Valley Park 1 bedroom $4k.. All welcome. Jay *****337 OT PATERSON RESIDENCES, 5+1, 4123 sqft, townhouse. Walk to
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      643 13 38 STEVENS RD. 5+1, 4900 sqft single-level. Spacious living/ master, pte lift, near Orchard. Freddy *****038/ *****270 $20K SCOTTS 28 Penthse, 3600 sqft. 4rms study balcony. Well-kept. Near Orchard MRT. Immed. Vivian Tan *****696 PARC CENTENNIAL. BRAND new. 3 spacious rm balcony. P/furn. Near MRT. Eateries. Amenities. View now! Call
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      560 14 KHEAM HOCK GDNS. 2 rms. 1377 sqft. Top flr. P/furn. Big balcony. Greenery quiet. 1st week Oct. $3.7K. Call Lee HT 9362-2109 SOLEIL BRAND NEW 581 sqft. Studio. #18. Next to Novena Sq. 3 mins MRT. F/facilities. Part/ f/ furn. $4K. *****822 Jessie DTZ EXPAT’S FAVOURITE. THE Nexus, for ground
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      541 14 1) BAYSHORE PK Penthse 3300 sqft. 2) Seafront Meyer. 3+1. 1700 sqft 3) Peach Gdn Meyer 4+1, ensuits. (All Immed, p/furn) OFF EAST COAST Road. Large Studio Units. MRT, F/furn. $1.8K$2K neg. Immed. 9785-8897 THE BAYSHORE, BIGGEST 2+1 unit, F/furn. No noon sun. Pte, Convenient. Immed. 9672-5557 WATERPLACE 3 RMS.
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      740 14 NEAR CHANGI BIZ Park. Expressways. Self contained master rms, pte entrance, new cond. Cooking. $1.4K-$1.6K. 9235-7613 OFF EAST COAST Rd. Large Studio Units. MRT, F/furn. $1.8K$2K neg. Immed. 9785-8897 COMMON RM, NEAR AMK Hub, Grandeur 8 condo, F/ facilities, single ladies only, $1.2K. Common rm in Terr hse, Wilkinson Rd.,
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      524 14 2+1 APPROVED 3’A’ 252 Bangkit Rd. LRT, Mkt, P/furn, lift level #05 up Expat, family prefered, Avail 21 Sep Mak W.M *****888 SUN. 5-7PM. BLK 18. Teck Whye Lane 4 bdrms. 139 sqm. Aircon. Windy/ bright. Avail. Mid Oct. Must view. Alyssa Ng *****110 3NG DOVER RD Blk 8. Nicely
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      618 14 *NEW UB.ONE Ubi Avenue. 41,000-2000 sq.ft.. $3.x p.s.f. Mid View City 1000-3000 sqft. Also for sale. *****666 Evon MIDVIEW CITY OFFICE/ light storage. Ask $2.7K. 1432 sqft. Bright, high ceiling, lift level, ramp up, own toilet. Nicholas 9236 5485 BT BATOK UNITY Ctr. Ramp up warehse cum office for rent.
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      484 14 (RESTN OR OTHER trades) Corner Lor. 11 Geylang $7K/ Macpherson $5K. 9221 6611 Peter Goh TG KATONG ROAD! Ground flr. 4000 sqft. 2storey F&B fitted. $24K only. Immed RR *****130 F’HOLD. WAREHOUSE/ OFFICE Hillview Terr. Good investment! 1840 sqft. Tenanted. Sell $1.xM. Phyllis Tan 8500 0559 DTZ TOH CRES BUNGLW
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