The Straits Times, 25 March 2012

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  • 18 1 the sunday times 90cents MARCH 25, 2012 G I 96 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 001/02/2012
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  • 224 1 Bloomberg Reuters Tokyo– TheGovernmentofSingapore Investment Corp (GIC) is selling a baseball stadium in Japan to SoftBank Corp for 87 billion yen (S$1.33 billion). The sovereign wealth fund is believed to have paid about 100 billion yen for the entire Fukuoka Hawks Town complex
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  • 467 1  -  Chinatown will have underground shops when link between MRT stations opens Goh Chin Lian chinlian@sph.com.sg The first six-station section of the MRT’s Downtown Line (DTL) looks likely to open late next year. And after it does, Chinatown will have its first underground
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    • 318 1 Syria’s first lady, no rose of the desert PRIME PAGE14 Detained Singaporean misses her wedding day PRIME PAGE3 TOO MANY RESTAURANTS SERANGOON GARDEN WHO dynamo loves chicken rice, durian THINK PAGE38 IN Dragon Year shortage of confinement nannies HOMEPAGE22 Congestion’s awful, so URA says no more new eateries will be
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    • 1282 2/3  -  No more shophouses can be turned into food joints, says URA, following complaints Toh Yong Chuan Senior Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg It is Friday night and Serangoon Garden is a motorist’s nightmare. A never-ending stream of cars head for the popular enclave of eating
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    • 584 2/3  -  Aw Cheng Wei In Beijing A surprise awaited Singaporean bank employee Eden Wu Yidian, when she emerged from a 13-hour-long interrogation in Shanghai last month. Her American boyfriend Jason David Tan got down on one knee and asked her to marry him. “She
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    • 400 4  - 10 000 pails, 1 message: Save water World Water Day marked with activities across the island and conservation message Kezia Toh More than 10,000 people toting small blue pails dotted the island yesterday to mark World Water Day. They walked, cycled or paddled with the buckets, symbolic of how people
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN; ST PHOTO: SAMUEL HE  -  400 words
    • 505 8 / 9  -  Theresa Tan Ben is 61 years old, twice divorced but an eternal optimist when it comes to love and marriage. Tracy is 51, left two husbands and is ferociously independent. For the past nine years, Ben and Tracy (not their real names) have been happily married the
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    • 754 8 / 9  -  Theresa Tan By the time he was 35, he had been divorced five times and had fathered at least 10 children with five different women. He was an extreme case of a serial divorcee. Madam Zaleha Ahmad, centre director of Inspirasi@AMP, said: “He cheated
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    • 885 8 / 9  -  They include those who carry They carry unresolved baggage and romantics looking for perfect match. Theresa Tan reports Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg A small but rising number of Singapore couples are seeing their marriages crumble repeatedly. The number of men and women who have been divorced
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    • 808 8 / 9  -  They join in the fun at HomeTeamNS strength contest, lifting logs and pulling cars Chong Ning Qian chongnq@sph.com.sg A heave here, and a ho there. And Ms Sophia Ong Hwee Szee showed her prowess to become arguably Singapore’s strongest woman. The 32-year-old pulled a two-tonne Mazda
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    • 822 10  -  Utility rooms, bomb shelters are a draw for tenants who want to live on the cheap Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg One might ask, what is smaller to sleep in than a tiny room in those tiny shoebox apartments? Well, for those looking to rent space, no
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    • 548 11  -  S. Iswaran will represent community, replacing former foreign minister George Yeo Jennani Durai jennanid@sph.com.sg The Eurasian community has found a new advocate in Singapore’s Cabinet. Mr S. Iswaran, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, will represent the community in Cabinet, taking over the role from
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE  -  548 words
    • 432 11  -  Teo Wan Gek Former foreign minister George Yeo yesterday urged Singaporeans of all political stripes to work together for the interests of the country, saying Singapore has been divided since last year’s general election. The election, which saw the ruling People’s Action Party’s (PAP)
      ST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN  -  432 words
    • Article, Illustration
      766 12  -  Home owners’ quirky additions are the talk of the neighbourhood Felicia Choo Sarah Giam feliciac@sph.com.sg sarahgyx@sph.com.sg Two adjacent bungalows on Saraca Road in Seletar Hills never fail to make passers-by gawk. Perched on stone walls at the gates crouch four life-sized Roman warriors. Businessman Steven Seow, 56,
      PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES, TERRENCE LIM FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES, KEVIN LIM, RAJ NADARAJAN  -  766 words
    • 457 13 US official warns that strike area will cover Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines AFP Reuters Sydney A senior United States official has warned that North Korea’s upcoming rocket launch will be aimed south for the first timeand strikean area “roughly between Australia, Indonesia and
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    • 223 13 QUIET FOR NOW (above): Escalators installed at Bugis station, the last of six stations on the first Downtown Line section to begin
      ST PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM  -  223 words
    • 1007 14  -  Once hailed for her charity work, Assad’s wife is now reviled as a ‘callous fraud’ Paul Zach The Straits Times Foreign Desk zach@sph.com.sg In February last year, Vogue magazine ran a glowing article about Asma al-Assad, the London-born wife of Syria’s
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    • 451 14 AP AFP Reuters EU foreign ministers in Brussels imposed sanctions on Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad on Friday, banning her from travelling to European Union countries and barring her access to any assets she has there. French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe implied that
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    • 758 18  -  Secondary school teacher makes history come alive through use of roleplay and interactive lessons Amelia Tan Hui Fang ametan@sph.com.sg Like a time-machine traveller, the World War II Japanese soldier burst into the classroom. That dramatic entrance gave goosebumps to some of the 40
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    • 586 20  -  Famed Silk Street Market upgrading, but not giving up sale of pirated items Aw Cheng Wei In Beijing awcw@sph.com.sg China’s most famous fake goods shopping mall in Beijing is going upscale. But piracy will remain its chief tenant. Silk Street Market, which has welcomed former
      ST PHOTOS: AW CHENG WEI  -  586 words
    • 599 21  -  New website lets aspiring artists upload videos and offers a platform to gain wider exposure Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg If singing competition American Idol were held on the Internet instead of TV, it could look like Fame Me, a new Web platform to help
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    • 211 21 It was a race to clinch the “pole position”, literally. In the end, Irene Ang beat the other two local celebrities Tan Kheng Hua and Hossan Leong at a pole-dancing contest last night to raise funds for charity. The winner of the “Celebrity
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    • 209 10 t her computer science and arti elligence laboratory, Prof Lesl elbling helps machines think. Singapore University of Technology and Design, our curriculum will benefit from her m i > V < v she search w m m t April a Pacf thinking. '1/ m li II R V r no.
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  • home
    • 706 22  -  Popular ones snapped up with rising demand in Year of the Dragon Tay Suan Chiang taysc@sph.com.sg In today’s fast-paced world, one time-hewn tradition is still in vogue: The confinement nanny. Even before her gynaecologist confirmed her pregnancy, Ms Yeo Li-May, 36, had booked her confinement
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN  -  706 words
    • 266 22  -  Kezia Toh Needy residents of North East District who do not qualify for government help can now tap another source for assistance. The We Care programme is ex- tending its reach beyond Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC to the entire North East District, which includes Tampines
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    • 727 23  -  28 awards, 9 scholarships given out at event billed as the local food scene’s equivalent of the Oscars Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Chef-owner Andre Chiang of Restaurant Andre in Bukit Pasoh was named Chef Of The Year at the World Gourmet Summit’s Awards of Excellence yesterday.
      ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM  -  727 words
    • 424 24  -  Improved one-stop health screening, plus active role by CC Goh Chin Lian chinlian@sph.com.sg Marine Parade is focusing on two new areas to help its elderly residents, just as a pilot scheme to prevent falls is paving the way for a nationwide programme, Emeritus
      ST PHOTO: SAMUEL HE  -  424 words
    • 458 24  -  Judith Tan Baby boomers themselves have identified three key ingredients essential to active ageing good health, staying connected to society and financial independence. And seniors who demonstrate these factors tend to live their lives with “zest and passion”, well into their 70s and beyond.
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN  -  458 words
    • IN BRIEF
      • 82 24 The annual trilateral Exercise Cope Tiger conducted by Singapore, the United States and Thailand came to a close at Korat Air Base, Thailand, last Friday. The exercise was conducted in two phases last December and this month. This year’s flight training exercise saw about 100 aircraft, 34
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      • 150 24 The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) arrested a 47-year-old male suspect for drug trafficking and seized an estimated 2.56kg of heroin and 460g of cannabis in a targeted operation last Friday. This is the largest seizure this month and the drugs are estimated to have a street value
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      • 40 24 A fire broke out at a workshop at No. 48, Tannery Lane, near MacPherson, in the wee hours of yesterday morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Force is investigating the cause of the fire. No one was injured.
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    • 148 24 m Study in OSA a Open Day Date Tue 27 Wed 28 March 2012 Time 1 to 5 pm Venue: Room 503/504 Level 5, RELC Building 30 Orange Grove Road Singapore *****2 University academics and admission advisors will be present to guide you on your study and career opportunities. Also
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    • 357 25 A SINGAPORE INTERIOR&FURNITURE EXHIBITION 2012 24 MARCH 01 APRIL 2012 12.00PM 10.00PM SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 6 FREE ADMISSION GRAND PRIZE WINch 10,000 Visitors Draw (No purchases required) Just visit win TRIP FOR TWO TO HAWAII Plus other attractive prizes UNCOVER THE BEST IN INTERNATIONAL LOCAL DESIGNS Singapore Interior Furniture Exhibition
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  • world
    • 1255 26  -  Beijing said to be keen to avoid this as fresh election could affect Hong Kong’s stability Kor Kian Beng In Hong Kong kianbeng@sph.com.sg The prestigious seven-a-side rugby tournament held yearly in Hong Kong will definitely produce a winner today after three days of scrums,
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    • 352 26 Hong Kong Officials in central China have put a stop to a new alleged instance of land seizure after a microblog entry drew attention to the plight of farmers in Jingzhuang village in Henan. In the latest incident, the alleged land grab in Henan
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    • 526 27 Environment ministry uses ‘professional smellers’ to fight pollution Beijing Her friends say her job is not unlike that of a police sniffer dog. Her family thinks she is a fool to have to go about visiting garbage sites and other foul-smelling locations for her
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    • 67 28 People setting up hot air balloons on the last day of the International Hot Air Balloon festival in Sentul, Bogor, West Java, yesterday. A total of 21 professional hot air balloon pilots from around the world took part in a three-day
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    • 487 28 Malaysian PM says he can sense growing support for his govt on the ground Port Dickson Prime Minister Najib Razak dropped further hints that he will soon call the 13th general election, his confidence buoyed by the growing support he felt from the ground
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    • 256 28 The Star/Asia News Network Klang A brazen palace worker has been jailed five years for stealing ornaments, including golden scissors and keys, worth a total of RM200,000 (S$82,000) from the Sultan of Selangor. Mohd Ghazali Zainal, 47, had been stealing
      The Star/Asia News Network  -  256 words
    • IN BRIEF
      • 75 28 NYT New York Mr Greg Smith, the former Goldman Sachs executive who resigned two weeks ago by blasting the firm in a newspaper article, is now shopping a book proposal to major publishers in New York. He described his book as a coming-of-age story, the
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      • 38 28 Reuters Washington An “unprecedented” March heatwave in much of the United States has set or tied more than 7,000 high temperature records, and signals a warming climate, health and weather experts said on Friday.
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      • 59 28 Reuters Beijing Volvo Cars is recalling 12,798 of its 2012 model year vehicles imported into China, said the country’s General Administration of Quality Supervision on Friday, to prevent potential fuel leaks and to fix faulty wiring that could cause airbag failure. No casualties or deaths have
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      • 76 28 AFP Yangon Two bombs exploded at a Myanmar hotel golf course yesterday, wounding two people during a tournament to mark this week’s Armed Forces Day. The first occurred at around 7am at the Regina Hotel golf course in Tachilek, near the border with Thailand, followed
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    • 702 29  -  Lower price won over many Seiyu customers, but safety still an issue Kwan Weng Kin Japan Correspondent In Tokyo wengkin@sph.com.sg Cut-price rice from China has been selling fairly well at one supermarket chain here even though many Japanese worry it may not be
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    • 612 30 Some say Obama’s pick for institution’s next leader lacks experience in economic policies Bloomberg AFP Washington Dr Jim Yong Kim, the physician and Dartmouth College president tapped by the US to run the World Bank, represents a break from the financiers and bureaucrats who
      Bloomberg; AFP; PHOTOS: AFP  -  612 words
    • 491 30 Washington Post Washington A US congressional committee issued a memo on Friday tying Mr Jon Corzine, a former US senator and New Jersey governor, to a major transfer of funds out of MF Global, the brokerage firm that collapsed under his leadership with
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    • 535 30 New York Times Reuters New York In a breakdown that resembled a mini version of the 2010 “flash crash”, a series of blunders hit the market debut of Bats Global Markets Exchange, causing the company to take the extremely rare step of withdrawing its
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    • 58 31 Presidential guards performing during a Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of Parliament in central Athens on Friday. Greece celebrates its Independence Day on March 25, which marks the start of the country’s 1821 war of independence
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    • 374 31 Boston What would you give up to stay connected to the Internet? You may be surprised, but new research suggests that the Internet has become so important to daily life that people will give up sex, chocolate, cars and even regular showers, just to
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    • 423 31 Money laundering and drug trafficking inquiry also implicates police AFP Sydney An Australian investigation into money laundering and drug trafficking has uncovered a powerful triad syndicate and alleges that top Asian politicians and police are involved, a report said yesterday. The four-year intelligence inquiry, dubbed
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    • 18 26 Hawker selling her roast pork business for $2 million How she went from designing fashion to chopping meat
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    • 87 26 INFORMATIONSESSSION Ateam of academics from the University of Leeds will be present to speak to students and parents about study opportunities at the University. Tuesday, 27 March The National Library Building, Level 3 Drama Centre, 100 Victoria Street 2pm-6pm ThefollowingFaculty/Schoolwillbeparticipating: FacultyofEngineering SchoolofLaw FacultyofBiologicalSciences School of Food Science Nutrition Leeds University
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 499 27 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Honolulu Johannesburg Rome Shanghai Showers Clear Bangkok Manila Mexico City Rio de Janeiro Bali New York Sydney Venice Adelaide Barcelona Cairo Guangzhou Singapore Showers with thunder over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the afternoon. Today: Monday and Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: 32 24
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    • 314 28 Lee i^ uan Yew I School of Public Policy Inspiring Leaders Improving Lives Transforming Asia m NUS National University of Singapore Network w future leaders The Tee Kuan Yew Fellows MPMprogramme in partnership with Harvard Kennedy School and Columbia University Lee Kuan Yew Fellows Chong-Han, Arifa, Anil and Changfeng represent
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  • invest
    • 1871 33  -  Fixed or floating rate? Locked in for how long? Better to think long-term Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg Property is never far from the minds of Singaporeans. And why not? We all want four walls to call our own. But bricks and mortar can be a minefield
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1797 36  -  Canadian educator caught investment bug early in life and wants to share secrets Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg When Canadian high school teacher Andrew Hallam was in college, he worked at a bus depot during the summer, and met a 47-year-old mechanic who was a millionaire. The
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    • [ small change ]
      • 1105 37  -  Gambling, smoking and drinking may be bad, but they make excellent investments Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Some of my friends are adamant about not touching stocks of companies that promote sinful habits such as gambling, smoking or drinking. They say that people who
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    • 293 38 EDITORIAL Singapore men are apparently over-estimating themselves when it comes to how long they think they can last in bed, if the results of a poll are anything to go by. In the survey, conducted earlier this year by the Society for Men’s Health, a majority of
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    • 1665 38  -  Director-general Margaret Chan says populations can be healthy when entire govts, and not just health ministers, are committed Salma Khalik Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma If you passed Dr Margaret Chan on the street, you would think she was just another middle-aged woman. But anyone who
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    • 1783 39  -  Collector to showcase British Malayan era banknotes from 1800s Robin Chan chanckr@sph.com.sg It is difficult to pinpoint what exactly triggered Mr Frank Goon’s fascination for banknotes and led him to collect nearly 4,000 notes worth probably $20 million to $30 million. On Friday, he is
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    • 1170 40  -  All that sound and fury was not a waste of time; as a people, we all gained something Ignatius Low News Editor ignatius@sph.com.sg An experiment of sorts in Singapore in civil activism came to an end last week. Despite a long and loud
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    • 1017 40  -  Jessica Cheam Environment Correspondent Singaporeans are in danger of disappearing by 2100 if they continue not having enough babies. Dr Hans Rosling made that prediction as he said Singapore has yet to feel the brunt of declining fertility and a rapidly ageing society. If the
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    • 269 40 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “The global economy may be on a path to recovery, but there’s not a great deal of room for manoeuvre and no room for policy mistakes.” CHRISTINE LAGARDE, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, in a speech in Beijing last week “People ask me if
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    • 1025 41  -  In seeking fame and fortune, many are unwilling to share their findings Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg I gave the opening speech at a congress on Parkinson’s disease organised by
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    • 879 41  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Nilanjana Sengupta The writer, an Indian national, works at The Straits Times Foreign Desk and has lived in Singapore for almost five years. One of the first pieces of advice I got after moving to Singapore about five years ago was
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    • 894 41  -  Leonard Lim The 50m-long corridor was pitch-dark save for a few lights and the heaters were all switched off even though the temperature outside was in the single digits. It was hardly the welcome one would expect at Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and
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    • 894 42  -  Standards are slipping despite countless hours spent studying the language LETTER FROM TAIPEI Lee Seok Hwai Taiwan Correspondent seokhwai@sph.com.sg Madam Chen Hui-wen feels her 14-year-old son’s pain when it comes to learning English. “One time, he had to memorise 100 words for a test, and he
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      • 119 42  -  Andrew Seow When it comes to hawker food, it is down to the individual (“Good food, fair price”; last Sunday). Some people are particular about hygiene while others do not mind a less than clean environment so long as the
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      • 208 42  -  Ang Chin Guan Hawker centres should strive to go beyond providing good food at reasonable prices in a clean environment (“Good food, fair prices”; last Sunday). Hawker food should also be nutritious. But eating healthy is not just about asking for less oil,
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      • 359 42  -  Paul Chan Last Sunday’s article, “Picking CPF Life plan: It’s a piece of cake”, was informative but I have mixed feelings about the minimum sum being so high. On paper, the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Life plans look good
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      • 218 42  -  Anthony Goh Public announcements on trains, apart from those on safety, can be largely irrelevant for several reasons (“Come on, step inside”; March 4). But there are two announcements which are necessary: One to remind passengers near the doorways to move to
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      • 223 42  -  Jaya Prakash After reading last Sunday’s article on a cyberbully found guilty of invasion of privacy and bias intimidationin the United States (“Cyberbully faces 10 years behind bars”), coupled with my own experience of having been a victim of such bullying, I applaud plans
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      • 163 42  -  Gilbert Goh It is indeed sobering for married couples to read that more marriages are falling apart because of infidelity (“Bringing together couples torn by adultery”; last Sunday). I am glad there are counselling programmes available to help couples whose marriages are affected by infidelity,
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      • 204 42  -  Tricia Kat (Ms) The Government’s plans to give our parks a sense of place through the “Destination Parks” vision are laudable (“Design a park, anyone?”; last Sunday). The plans for the future of our parks are exciting. However, the current state of our parks, or rather,
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    • 2171 43  -  Wong Kim Hoh meets... LEE KIM CHOO Survival was all that she had in mind when Lee Kim Choo started selling her kueh chang Wong Kim Hoh kimhoh@sph.com.sg Madam Lee Kim Choo, 82, breaks into a sad smile, and slowly stretches out her hands. They
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    • 827 51 Redknapp’s side gain more than just a point as di Matteo sees Blues’ Champions League hopes dim Chelsea 0 Tottenham 0 The Times, London AP London As you were. This fixture may have been heralded as the decisive date in the race for fourth, but there
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    • 376 51 AFP London Two David Wheater headers ensured Bolton Wanderers profited from the tidal wave of emotion, generated by Fabrice Muamba’s successful battle for life, against Blackburn Rovers at the Reebok Stadium yesterday. It was seven days since Muamba suffered a cardiac arrest at Tottenham
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    • 678 51 Arsenal 3 Aston Villa 0 AFP London With not so much as a hint of anxiety, Arsenal easily beat Aston Villa 3-0 yesterday to tighten their grip on third place in the Premier League, and move closer to Champions League football next season. After nearest rivals
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    • 650 45 PHOTO: REUTERS Woods leads PGA Tour event on eve of weekend for the first time since Sept 2009 AP Orlando (Florida) Tiger Woods is in a place he has not been in for 30 months top of the leaderboard on the PGA Tour going into the
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    • 394 45 AP Toronto For Jeremy Lin, there was no exchange of chest bumps, no screams of joy. Instead, it was get even time for the Toronto Raptors, whose 96-79 rout on Friday snapped a five-game New York win streak. When Lin and the Knicks
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    • 341 45 AP Oklahoma City When Kevin Love drilled the most dramatic of his career-high seven three-point-ers during his first 50-point game, he gave Russell Westbrook a good ribbing. At the end of the night, it was Westbrook who got the National Basketball Association league
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 52 46 London English football club Charlton have turned down the chance to sign Brazil legend Rivaldo. The 39-year-old’s advisers contacted the League One leaders about signing the former Barcelona player on a free transfer. However manager Chris Powell believed the World Cup winner was too old, reported The
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      • 55 46 AFP Carlsbad (California) World No. 1 golfer Tseng Ya-ni, a winner in two of four starts this year, fired a four-under par 68 to seize a two-stroke lead after Friday’s second round of the US$1.7 million (S$2.1 million) LPGA Kia Classic. She is two strokes ahead of
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      241 46  -  Text and pictures by Ted Chen If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com. sg Samuel Yee, 22 Student Height: 1.67m Weight: 59kg Exercise regimen: Because I’m in the school dragon boat team, I train six times
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    • 665 46 But his McLaren teammate Button will be breathing down his neck again The Times, London Sepang (Kuala Lumpur) Lewis Hamilton made it two out of two as his Formula One season got off to a flying start, but his nemesis will line up alongside him
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    • 388 46 AP Reuters Islamabad What should have been a triumphant homecoming turned into a brawl when Pakistan’scricket all-rounder Shahid Afridi lost his temper and punched a man at the Karachi airport. A crowd had gathered at the airport to greet Afridi after he was declared man of
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    • 323 46 The Times, London Sepang The fight was over with a whimper and not the bang that was expected to blow a division in Formula One. Bernie Ecclestone, the sport’s chief executive, has formally announced that most of the 12 teams in the sport have put
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    • 131 46 AP Sepang Lotus drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean will be thankful they have race suits for today’s Malaysian Grand Prix after the team’s hospitality area at the Sepang circuit burnt down on Friday night. A faulty refrigerator sparked a fire that destroyed much of the
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    • 1276 47  -  Having made a name at the SEA Games, Zheng Wen is gunning for an Olympic spot Rohit Brijnath Chan U-Gene rohitb@sph.com.sg ugenec@sph.com.sg He was always just the kid. The skinny hanger-on in his eldersister’s talented shadow, the pixie-ish presence in the back-seat as she
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    • 98 47 Students from Kent Ridge Secondary School running the last leg of the Milo-Ministry of Education Youth Triathlon yesterday morning at East Coast Park. About 1,300 youths between the ages of nine and 19, from 204 schools, took part in this year’s event, which is into
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    • 507 48  -  Chan U-Gene Singapore Shooting Association (SSA) president Chng Seng Mok has aimed a parting shot at the Singapore Sports Council (SSC), two days before stepping down. The 62-year-old former Olympian, who confirmed that he will relinquish his post tomorrow, criticised SSC’s initiative
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    • 298 48 AFP Miami Venus Williams, in only her second WTA match after a long illness lay-off, upset world No. 3 Petra Kvitova on Friday to reach the third round of the WTA and ATP Miami hardcourt tournament. World No. 2 Rafael Nadal cruised in his opener by
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    • 149 48 AP Lausanne Tennis player Daniel Koellerer will never play professionally again after he lost his appeal against a life ban for match-fixing. The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the 28-year-old Austrian’s challenge to a ban imposed by the Tennis Integrity Unit, “acknowledging that the sanction
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    • 791 48  -  Paddlers must sweep weak sides to protect individual and team rankings for Olympics Terrence Voon In Dortmund tvoon@sph.com.sg They call it the World Team Championships. But for Singapore’s women, it is their individual performances that will count the most, as they look beyond the biennial
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    • 307 48  -  Terrence Voon The men normally do not get it, but Singapore’s male paddlers are quietly hopeful of making an impact at a tournament where all the attention will be on their female teammates. Veterans Gao Ning and Yang Zi as well as youngsters Pang
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    • 277 48 AFP Reuters Almaty (Kazakhstan) When Maria Dmitrienko stood on the podium, after winning gold at the Arab Shooting Championships in Kuwait on Thursday, it should have been a proud moment for her and Kazakhstan. But a spoof national anthem from the
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    • 794 49  -  Football schools are thriving here, thanks to doting parents and their football-mad kids Fabius Chen fabiusc@sph.com.sg For the past five years, Toey Rizal Robu has been spending his Sunday afternoons watching his two sons sweat it out on the football pitch. Never mind that
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE; PHOTO: COURTESY OF TOEY RIZAL ROBU  -  794 words
    • 1099 49  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg When Lionel Messi and Neymar da Silva last shared a pitch, in Yokohama City last December, it ended with the former’s team, Barcelona, toying with the latter’s Santos. The chasm appeared to be one between man
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    • 273 49 AP Sao Paolo Brazil striker Neymar feared for his safety in the Copa Libertadores match against Peruvian club Juan Aurich, comparing the game to an Ultimate Fighting Championship event. Neymar said he was fouled hard throughout the match, South America’s equivalent of Europe’s Champions League,
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    • 396 50  -  Defensive 10-man LionsXII side lose but Sundram says all to play for on Tuesday Terengganu 1 LionsXII 0 Fabius Chen In Kuala Terengganu fabiusc@sph.com.sg Down but not out. That was LionsXII head coach V. Sundramoorthy’s defiant message after last night’s 0-1 defeat by Terengganu in their
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    • 633 50  -  HORSE RACING Written by i Craig Brennan JAPANESE bred gelding Mitre Peak has been on a steady rise up through the ratings in recent months and he takes on another tough lest in the $150,000 Marsiling Classic Stakes over 1800m on the Polytrack this afternoon.
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    • 351 50  -  Written by. Michael Lee ON his two feature wins on Polytrack, Flying Fulton seems well on his way for a three-peat when he lines up in the $150,000 Marsiling Classic Stakes (1 800m) this afternoon. Ridden by Opie Bosson (who gets the leg-up again) on both
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    • 296 50  -  Fabius Chen Kuala Terengganu The first word that came out of Hariss Harun’s mouth when asked about his second-half sending off in the LionsXII’s 0-1 loss to Terengganu was “surprise”. “I think the No. 9 made the most of it,” the visibly downcast 21-year-old said of
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    • 92 1 IGNATIUS LOW The 80-year-old woman in my life page14 March 25, 2012 Hungryfor more Hunger Games? AKSHITA NANDA recommends three ongoing series PAGES 20&21 The Roops’ home is the size of some people’s living rooms but it suits their needs perfectly. Elderly-friendly HDB studio flats are not the “death houses’’
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      • 784 2  -  More youth are getting paid to stand in line for others to get an apartment, gadgets or clothes Kimberly Spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg Student Ansari Haja has endured bad weather, hunger and the call of nature to stand in line for hours and secure an apartment at
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      • 1394 4/5  -  Small but self-contained studio flats for the elderly need not be grim, as their dwellers will testify Clarissa Oon, Annabeth Leow clare@sph.com.sg leowhma@sph.com.sg Her entire home is the size of some people’s living rooms but as far as Madam Lim Ker Lian is concerned,
        ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG; ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH  -  1,394 words
      • 799 4/5  -  Annabeth Leow MR ROOP DADLANI, 80, AND MADAM SAVITA ROOP, 70 Buying a new house usually involves multiple visits to a showroom, but the Roop family bought theirs without even knowing what a studio apartment was. That was four years ago. Mr Roop
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      • 706 4/5  -  Annabeth Leow MS JOSEPHINE ANG, 67 Retired teacher Josephine Ang has been living in one of Singapore’s earliest standalone blocks of elderly-friendly studio apartments for more than 10 years. “Almost 12 years, lah,” says the affable resident of Golden Pines estate in Tampines Street 81,
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      • 859 4/5  -  Annabeth Leow When an alarm went off, medical assistant Ng Pickpoh, 59, sprang into action. With her supervisor, traditional Chinese medicine practitioner He Yuying, 44, Madam Ng hastened to the studio apartment where the distress signal was sounded. They found a resident who had missed
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      • 1055 6  -  Admiralty Park, Jurong Lake Park and East Coast Park are being turned into Destination Parks, but will they lose their tranquillity? Kimberly Spykerman kimspyke@sph.com.sg Not just a park, but a park with perks. That is what the National Parks Board (NParks) is proposing for three public parks
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      • 837 7  -  In the recovery process of patients or victims of abuse, art therapy can help them to express their emotions and to de-stress Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg For 12 years, art therapist Ronald Lay (below) treated murderers, rapists and paedophiles in a mental health facility in the United States.
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    • family
      • 1152 8  -  Parents should connect with each of their children early and individually it helps forge a close relationship that lasts when the child is older Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg There is no doubt that the family that bonds together, stays together. Sometimes, though, it is good to
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      • 841 8  -  Seriously Kidding Chen Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg Recently, I was literally caught between my elder daughter Faith and my younger one Sarah. Behind me stood an indignant Faith urging me to reprimand her sister, who was standing in front of me. Sarah, barely two years old and not
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      • 1203 9  -  Modelling boosts a child’s confidence but experts warn that it may teach wrong values too Imran Jalal imrjalal@sph.com.sg When Tasha Idnani was in Primary 1, she had to make a speech about her ambition. The Tanjong Katong Primary School pupil wanted to be a fashion designer,
        PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, MEENAL JAISWAL PHOTOGRAPHY, VERSACE  -  1,203 words
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        934 10  -  Relatively Speaking Kenneth Goh Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg The secret to River Valley High School graduate SohZhi Liang’s topA-levelexamina-tion scores is this: home-cooked dinners by his mother. “Having a home-cooked meal gives me something to look forward to with my family after studying, and gives me an emotional boost
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      • 282 10 Parenting 101 QMy child is one year old. What kind ofe books are suitable for children her age and what should I look out for when selecting books for her? AIt is never too early to start reading to your child. In fact, it is advisable to cultivate
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      • RAISING STARS AN ACTIVITY PAGE FOR KIDS
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          306 11 For the next few weeks, we will focus on the topic of animals. Today, our story is about a hippopotamus. L Section A: Pre-reading Before reading a story, it is important to set the context so your child can activate his imagination and develop his prediction skills. Show your
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          116 11 ACTION As the idiom goes, “the clothes make the man”. This means that people will judge you by the way you dress. For instance, if you are attending a formal event such as a wedding with your parents, it will be inappropriate to wear a T-shirt, bermudas and
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      • 213 11 COLD STORAGE KIDS RUN ROAD SHOW Families and kids up to 12 years old can sign up for this run in May. Categories include a new Bouncy Yellow Dash, where contestants will do squats, a vertical jump and a 1.6km race. Where: United Square Mall, 101 Thomson Road
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        149 11 This column features readers’ wedding pictures and appears on the last Sunday of the month. E-mail your pictures (at least 300 dpi) to stlife@sph.com.sg and type Big Day in the header. Include the date of the wedding, the names, ages and occupations of the bride and bridegroom. The
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    • S SPECIAL ME AND MY PETS
      • 884 12  -  Feed your cat well for it to live long and be healthy, reports Hazel Tan reports Hazel Tan UNTIL three years ago, Ms Ebel Lu would not even go near a cat. Her fear stemmed from childhood memories of witnessing ferocious cat fights. It didn’t help too
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      • 1442 13  -  The city is known as Japan’s culinary capital and popular food items such as shabu shabu originated there Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Forget about your diet in Osaka, a city located in the south-central region of Japan’s Honshu island. Dubbed the culinary capital of Japan, the city
        PHOTOS: CITY OF OSAKA, COURTESY OF ROBERT TAN  -  1,442 words
    • reflect
      • 1218 14  -  The 80-year-old grand dame was a big part of my youth because my mother worked there twice Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg Earlier this week, news broke that a grand old dame will be celebrating her 80th birthday this year. Happy birthday, I silently wished her as I
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      • 788 14  -  Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg Two weeks ago, my grandmother died. She was 78. She had suffered several strokes over a decade and had been bed-ridden for a long time. The last time I remember her being fully present was in my teens. Although I know she loomed large
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      • 784 14  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg Tucked high up in my cupboard is a time machine. Well, it’s actually two shoe boxes filled with letters and cards. But what else do you call something that transports you 20 years back in time? These are modest cardboard boxes: a black
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    • 88 8 PERFECT TYCOON PLOTS in Holland! 40k sqft, wide frontage, elevated, lush green. 9022-8600 Pam MOONBEAM SAT/ SUN 23pm. 3636sqft. 2-sty semid. $5.1M. Bring cheque. Sole agt Rachel *****135 $5.XM GOOD BUY! Renovated. Near NYPS, MGS. 3000sqft 5 rooms. Regular plot. Shirley *****620 $1300PSF! VICTORIA Pk 10.5k/3ksqft. Sq land. Wide frontage,
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    • 106 8 WHITE HOUSE PARK GCB Rare. Approx 15k/ 10k sqft. Scenic, tranquil enclave. Prestigious! CS *****888 $6.8M ($893PSF) BUNGLW Land 7610, 5+1 all attached Pool, Jacuzzi, park 4 cars Anthony Chua *****000 15,100 SQFT LAND for sale Jervois. Build your own house. Flat land. Elevated Ground. Sylvia 9222-4685 BRAND NEW MODERN
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    • 96 8 JERVOIS HILL ***** sqft. Elevated land. Rectangular plot. Build your dream home! 9066 2626 KP Tan WOW! HOP Skip To Town! Classy 3,xxx sqft home! Rarely Avail! Grab now! Dorcas *****028 APPC ONLY $3.58M!! BRAND New F’hold strata Semi-D in D10 off Sixth Ave, 4650 sqft Cheapest!! Ken *****292 ORCHARD
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    • 93 8 NAMLY ULTRA MODERN masterpiece, hilltop 5000/ 7000 sqft luxe living 5+2. View: RealStar 6100 8000 OPEN HSE CLUNY vicinity *****/ 9000 sqft. modern on elevated land. Botanic Gdn. *****025 Joanne NAMLY BRAND NEW Terr with lift! Near Park! Neg! Henry Pk 3300 sqft $4.xm *****103 fannygoh.com ELEVATED PLOT IN Nassim.
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    • 147 8 DALVEY EST ***** sqft nice flat land, broad front, suits A+A or rebuild $2xm. View: RealStar 6100 0080 NAMLY VICINITY. BUNGLW. 4 yrs. Approx 5000 sqft Modern! Serious seller. Raven Chua 9388 2333 KINGS DR SEMI-D. 2.5 sty 102yr 2900sqft 4+study+1 Move in 1km Nanyang, MRT $3.xM sell! 9681 4313
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    • 139 8 F’HOLD CORONATION BUNGALOW. 1) 9300 sqft, 5 rms. 2) 4400 sqft, 6 rms. Near NYPS. Willie *****132 DTZ LAND FOR REDEVELOPMENT S/storey bunglw *****/ 12k sqft superb locale, urgent! Liu *****025 APPC DALVEY TROPICAL RESORT Bunglw. *****/ 9000 sqft. 7+1. Large resort pool. Good Viewing *****780 D.09 JALAN ELOK. Auction
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    • 114 8 3 GENERATIONS 3 GENERATIONS UNDER 1 majestic roof 22,000 sqft. Price just got lowered *****233 Michael APPC BUNGLW ON ELEVATED land awaiting creative minds. 10,800 sqft Bottom line *****233 Michael APPC ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Semi-d 2-sty Land 3600 built 3000 sqft. MRT. Grab! $3.XM. S. Bai *****772 CLOSING SOON! SEMI-D
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    • 354 9 CORONATION TERR 2-STY 4+1 new reno. Park 2 cars. 2300 sqft. 8360-8882 Vic DEMPSEY. LOVELY HILLTOP view. New *****/9000sqft $2xm HARVEST *****035 OPEN HSE 3PM TODAY BEAUTIFUL CLUSTER HOME HILLCREST VILLAS. *2 POOLS, CLUBHSE GYM. *NEXT TO RGPS PRI. *VACANT POSSESSION. *GREAT FAMILY HOME/ INVESTMENT *$3.xxM PETER 9852 4523 EXTRAORDINARY
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    • 253 9 BINJAI PK *****/15K sqft Life Style Modern Design GCB Home Lift. 25m Pool. 7 Ensuite 6 Park 10 cars 9009-6605 Daniel Ling SUNSET 6500 SQFT Gem! Binjai Pk *****/8000sqft Vanda 7300/6500sft Pool Linden 6400/7000sft Pool 6+1 *****605 Daniel Ling BERRIMA HILLTOP TROPICAL BUNGLW. Sub-divide 3 plots or move in, Pool
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    • 309 9 SUNSET 7600 SQFT. Tropical. Elegant and elevated.Pool. Good value. Move in condition. Fred *****077 YARWOOD EUROPEAN STYLE! 5+1. Big gdn, high ground. Inground pool Pte. Sole agt, Keith 9842-6808 BERRIMA. MODERN BUNGLW Spacious 6+1 ensuite. Pool. Panoramic view. $10.3M. 3pm-5pm Keith *****808 KHEAM HOCK MODERN Detached. 7+1, 5000/ 7000 sqft.
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    • 266 9 $3.XM SEMI-D 4+1. F’hold. Huge potential. 3770sqft. Quiet convenient. Don’t miss! Danial 9851 7170 TREVOSE IMMACULATE DETACH 7700/ 6000 sqft. Posh, pool, all ensuite $14.5M. 9171-5812 Vernon KHEAM HOCK ELEVATED 4900/5000 sqft bungalw. F’holf. Move in cond. $8M. 9797-0220 Gerald CORONATION 4 UNITS avail. 3380/ 2700/ 3400/ 2400 sqft. Priced
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    • 285 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Open house 3-5pm, 3-sty Inter terr, Chun Tin vicinity $3.Xm. S.Bai *****772 BARGAIN BUY! $12XX PSF, 1KM MGS, 2.5 sty beautigul detached, 6000/5000 sqft 5+1, pool, 9326-0098 CL BRADDELL (NEX Mall) TERR 1) Nature Lovers’ Haven. Corner terrace. 2600/2250 sqft. LAST CHANCE! Bring cheque to seal the
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    • 250 9 3 STY CORNER Terr Jln Ismail 5+1, 2875/ 3800sqft Cul-de-sac. Move in cond. Park 1car Mins walk to MRT ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Jalan Senang 2-sty Terr 1889/2200 sqft. 3-bdrm F’hold. Danny 8468-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Lengkong satu F’hold, 2sty semid 4107/500sqft. 7rm+ basement *****772danny BUNGLW CHILTERN Dr. 8480/ 6000sqft. 3-sty
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    • 773 9 fflW D15-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale Houses for Sale HSR L*****26G R*****9H It Muhammad Feroz .till 11 Arthur Rd Bungalow 6+1 L: 4472 B: 7300sqft Jedburgh Gdns Bungalow 4+1 L: 6956/ B: 1800 sqft Goodman Rd Bungalow 5+1 L: 4600 B: 7300 sqft Mountbatten Rd Semi-D
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    • 291 9 DUNBAR WALK BRAND new pair of Semi-Ds 2800/ 5200 sqft, huge pool, high ceiling, spacious rooms. Sole: RealStar 6100 8000 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS SUNBIRD. Good buy this week!! 2-sty Semi-D. Good land size quiet facing. $3.68M neg. View offer! F’HOLD INTER Terr Cul-de-Sac. Jln Pari Burong. 2310/ 2652sqft. 2 cars. Gdn.
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    • 201 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2000sqft Inter Terr. Orig Suit A&A Near 112 Katong Near sch Sophia *****772 SENNETT AVE F’HOLD 3 sty Detached 5714 54XX sqft 7+2+1. F/renovated. Hilltop view. www.*****785.com FHOLD FIDELIO ST 1-sty corner terr. Land 2802 sqft 2+1. Suitable for rebuild. $950 psf. Philip 8322-7113 CLUSTER BUNGLW Goodman
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    • 202 10 DUKU RD TERRACE. 3.5 sty. 1339 3520 sqft. 4+1 rms. Lift. Face South. F’hold. $2.XM. Johnny 8444-9822 ***SENNETT LANE SEMI-D. 3-sty. 3494 7341 sqft. 5+1 rms. 15m pool. Pte lift. F’hold. Johnny 8444-9822 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Carpmael 3-sty semi-d. 6+1 4435 sqft. Park 6 cars. Katong. Sk Chan *****772 ECG
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    • 265 10 SUN 2-5PM MARGATE Rd. F’hold. 3-sty terr. 1613/ 2690 sqft. 4 rm ensuite. Val $2.95M. 9003-5080 D.15 LOR STANGEE Corner Terr 4-rm 3-sty Land 3656 built 2800 sqft. Serious seller. CK *****647 SV HILL TOP SENNETT 2½-sty Semi-D 3700/ 3000sqft 5+1 south facing. Unblock view$3.83m. *****758 PN MEYER ROAD 2-STY
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    • 198 10 SENNETT AVE SEMI-D. 3100 /3200sqft.Excellent layout 4+1, walk to MRT. $4.28M neg. 9682-9067 Agnes $2.38M FULLY MOVE-IN. New 2½-sty inter terr. $300K reno. 1890 sqft. 5+1 rms. Danial 9851-7170 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS FRANKEL Vicinity Semi-D, 6+1. 3150/ 3700 sqft, Reno Park 2-3 cars. Amenties ANGIN LAUT 3800 sqft. 5+1. Well renovated.
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    • 329 10 EASTWOOD F’HOLD TERR $2.5m. 2.5 sty 5+1 $2.1m. 3 sty corner terr 4+1 $2.4m. View: RealStar 6100 8000 3 STY SEMI-D for the of terr! 5+1 ensuite, top cond, incredible value $2.88m. View: RealStar 6100 8000 PARBURY MODERN TROPICAL Semi-D like detach hilltop view 5+1 ensuite neg. View: RealStar 6100
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    • 222 10 OPEN HOUSE TODAY 3pm Beautiful Rare Semi-D Tanah Merah Besar Lane. 3-Sty 4Bdrms. 100% move in. $2.Xmil. Sylvia *****102. 1800WOW BOEING *****747 Re-devt 5538 17,700 sqft. Semi-D 4000sqft $800psf Semi-D 6500 sqft $688psf Semi-D 3330 sqft $3.1M. SEA, SUN Beach! 2-sty. 2390 sq.ft. 4 rms. Cheapest $1.55M. So what is
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    • 765 10 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale 82/82A Tampines Road Open House 2-5pm s F'hold. 3-1/2 storey semi-d Brand new 3070/5600 sq.ft. I ■■■■■■•Topquality.6+1 rms.$4.xxM| Kovan MRT doorstep lEitAji Licence No, L*****00K) «Selling soon! Hurry! Act fast! ORENiHOUSEGPq^ I WE LEAD THE WAY JM No. 10 Cooling
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    • 305 10 3-STY CORNER TERR Yio Chu Kang Road, F’hold. $200k reno, 6+1 rms, land 3068 sqft, off S’goon Gdn, move-in cond, amenities. BRAND NEW INTER Terr S’goon Gdn, near Chomp Chomp. 2013/3498 sqft. 5+1. 999 yrs. Modern design. Max 9066-4858 S’GOON GDNS 5459 sqft. 6+1 bdrms. Wide frontage. 2 car porch.
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    • 257 10 CASUARINA RD 2.5 sty terr, approx 1431 sqft. Quality finishing. One of the best. Just TOP. Call 9848-7772 $3.25M NEG, CORNER terr Glasgow 3-sty 3005/ 3800 sqft. 7rms attached, MRT, bright. Gary *****405 PN ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Thomson Gdn 2-sty corner of approx 1900sqft. 3rms/ MRT. Call Linda 9847-7772 ECG
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    • 241 10 BUNGLW LI Hwan Cl. 2sty +basement. 6 rms. 7045/ 5400 sqft. F’hold. $7.8M neg *****421/ *****900 ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. $2.98mil neg. 99 yrs fr2008. 2.5-sty detached. 12-3pm 4F Glasgow Rd. ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 Rare! 2-sty semi-d on elevated 3990sqft 4+1. Priced to sell! Conway Circle VIEW 2-5PM 10 Cooling
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    • 281 11 KENSINGTON PK RD s/sty 999 yrs. 2691 sqft. 4-rms. Immed. move in. Amenities Henry Lim 8388-9188 BRAND NEW RENO. Colonial Terr Jln Sukachita (NEX Mall),1650/2300sqft,bright airy,MRT.*****772 Leong ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Island Gdn Walk. 3 sty corner terr. 3001 sqft. Convenient Mary 9109-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE The Inglewood inter terr Land
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    • 372 11 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Corner Terr Borthwick Drive 2799sqft. Suit A&A rebulit. Daniel 9324-7772 D19 BUNGLW F’HOLD 2.5 sty 10,950 6,600 sqft. 9+1. Approx 7 yrs old. Wide frontage. Phelia 9173 3138 WORTHING RD. INTER terr. 2168/ 1800 sqft High ceiling. Wide front. *****327 CHOICE UNIT Burgundy Hill. Approx 2260/ 3500
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    • 481 11 NEW LAUNCH NEW LAUNCH DREAM HOUSE COME TRUE OPEN HSE SAT/ SUN 11am 6pm 31 JALAN SINDOR Beautiful 2½sty semid. Land 3366/ built 5000 sqft. Fhold. S facing. Luxuriously fitted, 5rms long lap pool. Park 3 cars 9001-2866 Benn (CEA R*****2G) CBRE (lic L*****08E) MIMOSA 3½ STY Corner. F’hold. Land
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    • 271 11 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West D01-08 City South-West MATS Private Residential Price Index Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Index (4098=100) 1997Q1
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    • 235 11 MIMOSA F’HOLD. INTER terr. 5+1 ensuite. Nice decor. Unblock. View anytime by appt. Malik Sani *****745 MIMOSA SEMI-D. APPROX: 4200 3800 sqft. 4+1 rms. Fully renovated. Call Henry Chew 9487-5569 (OT). SELETAR HILLS EST 2-sty semid. Land 3460 sqft, NE facing. Convenient. Great ambience. Benn *****866 SELETAR HILLS EST s/sty
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    • 557 11 REFLECTIONS KEPPEL BAY Just TOP! Choice of 2/ 3/ 4 Bdrm Units from Developer Iconic Landmark Showpiece by Daniel Libeskind Panoramic Views of Bay and Golf Course Close to Vivo City and Sentosa Resort World Visit Show Suites on actual site CEA Reg: R*****21 Realty Dr c I Associates Agency
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    • 317 11 THE COAST (SENTOSA) penthse. 5-rm. 4596 sqft. Sea/ bay view. 3-rm. 2024 sqft. Eileen Lau *****681 VARSITY PARK 3+1+ open terr. 1432 sqft. Pool view. Expat’s choice. Owner stay. Dan Teo 9004-0300 ONE SHENTON HIGH flr. 581 sqft. Classy decor. Good fit tings. Tenanted $4K. Am enities. Owner 9851-5268 GOOD
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    • 198 11 THE SAIL Marina Bay. 4bdrm 1647sqft. Mid flr. Full MBS view. Vacant. neg Tip-top. Vincent 9667-7381 EON SHENTON. New, hottest devt! Sea view. Shops/ Office. Reg for VVIP Previe -w *****353 Ezzat Chew ***TG PAGAR WALK-UP Apt Enbloc potential! 1050 sqft MRT. Only $1.43M+ Hurry! Sun 2-3pm! Loo 906 11
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    • 686 12 theTRIZON Best value in Prime Freehold developmen 2+Study (1,345 sq ft), 3-bedrm^1,550 4-bedrm (1,959 2,3 Mins to MRT/Amenitios Average $1,650psf Enquiries, call: Kelvin Tan 9693 0383 CEA Reg No. R*****0A MISS! ON THE LAURELS F’HOLD next to Paragon! 2+study. 1001 sqft, pte lift, f/facilities. Auspicious unit facing Orchard. Priced to
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    • 277 12 LEONIE TWRS MAIS, 2938 sqft, 4+1 bdrm, f’hold, bright, spacious, breezy, below val. John *****267 D.10 SOMMERVILLE GRANDEUR 1830 sqft. 3bdrms. F’hold. Below valn. Sun 35pm. 9006-3380 Joe Han SIXTH AVE VILLE, 710 sqft. 1 bdrm. F’hold. Pool. Nice cosy. Near future MRT/ amenities. Lili 9101-8896 ST THOMAS SUITES 2605
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    • 382 12 NO 8 PRODUCER 2011 Melrose Pk 1346 sqft 3+1 Pool View. Bright. Mid Flr Rare!!! Alycia 9455 0522 CAIRNHILL CREST 4+1, 1733 sqft. Spacious. Orchard Pool/ MBS View. Low Flr. Alycia Wang *****522 THE TRILLIUM 2+ Study 1399 sqft. Very High Flr Breezy. Bright Spacious Alycia Wang *****522 WATERSCAPE CAVENAGH.
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    • 669 12 ilR Dll &21 Newton/ H|ff BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ ■Uff BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for
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    • 173 12 RES EVELYN. Priced to sell. 4+1+balcony. 2250 sqft. Pte lift. Good view. MRT. Sharon *****246 OT GDN VISTA 1141 sqft, 3+1 Reno. Pool view. High flr. Upcoming MRT. MGS Pri. Lilian Tan 9689-3013 OT SUMMERHILL. 1206 SQFT. 3+1 F’hold. Good layout. Tenanted. Future MRT. $1xxx psf. Tricia *****668 D.11 $12XX
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    • 649 13 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale Riverfront Living at City Fringe Next to Boon Kenq MRT 3 MRT stops to Dhoby Ghaut (NSL) Serangoon (CCL) Interchange, 2 MRT stops to future BukitTimah (BTL) Interchange. Near good local schools, international schools, shopping: NEX
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    • 1538 13 D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/
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    • 11 13 SUNHAVEN 3+1, 1281 sqft. High flr. Unblock greenery. *****022 Addine KVM
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    • 546 13 /j New Launch Pas/r Ris. Foreigners Eligible RIPPLE BAY the Ultimate in Park/Beachfront Livinq! Great choice for investment or owner-occupied. 679 units:1/2/3/4 from 484sqft -1690sq ft PH from 1475 sqft-2659sqft Limited Premium Units Sea view ERA Fulkondo facilities. Basement Wing, Aethestically landscaped. mikkdmm Low Quantum: Prices from $4xxk! Free Shuttle
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    • 207 14 RIPPLE BAY. LAUNCHING soon! Sea view condo! 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms Penthse avail. Call *****737 Nick NEW LAUNCH! RIPPLE BAY 1/2/3/4-rm/ s/sty penthse. With seaview.VVIP preview soon! Early bird discount! *PALM ISLES NEW Launch Garden Homes, 2 car lots 3013/ 3755 sqft. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 rm avail.Evelyn *****568
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    • 248 14 RIPPLE BAY-WHEN lifestyle blends in with True Beach front Paradise. Exhibition on 24/25 Mar. *****888. SEA VIEW CONDO at Pasir Ris Drive 4. Rare! Mins to Beach. 2 bdrm fr $6xxK only! Call *****856 Esther BELOW VALUE 1303 sqft Ferraria Park. 3+1 Designer Decor $1.2xM neg View by appt. 9674
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    • 327 14 RIPPLE BAY PASIR Ris. Resort, Seafront living 1-4 rm /Penthse.Fr$4xxK. VIP Pre view! Heng KL *****168 RIPPLE BAY 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthse fr $4XXK. 20% disc stamp duty rebate for VVIP preview. Seaview. DOUBLE BAY RES. 2+1, 1001 sqft. High flr. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Price neg. Genuine seller!
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    • 504 14 D19-20 Serangoon/ D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale 10 429 units and 1 shop 1 to 4 bdrm available I 4 5 bdrm Garden Homes I 0.1m ISI0S Resort-themed landscape, comprehensive facilities Suites Condo Units Garden Homes Stamp Duty Absorption! 1-bdrm Frm $4xxK Only!
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    • 350 14 D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale D22-24 West Pte Apts for Sale D22-24 West Pte Apts for Sale D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale LAUNCHING SOON! hdlsta Luxurious Hillside Residences Residential development set in a lush hilly enclave Unique blend of SOHOs, Condos Townhouses Located at Phoenix
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    • 123 14 1% COMMISSION TO Cobroke. Guilin View. 2bdrm 860 sqft. Efficient layout. 2min stroll to MRT. Good rental yield. Closing soon! Sole agt Jay Lee *****691 LAKEHOLMZ A1 DECOR! 3rm Pool view. 1313sqft. High flr Full facilities with hot spa. Mins to MRT. $1.09M neg. THE MADEIRA, 1055 sqft, 2+study, Unblocked,
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    • 147 14 YEW MEI GREEN 3+1 1292 sqft. Garden/ pool facing Windy. No noon sun. Nice layout PatWong *****733 $7XX PSF PALM Gdn 1209 sqft, 3+1, f/facilities, pte lift, #02. MRT. 5% rental return. Desi *****151 PN OPEN HSE 2-4PM Lakepoint huge 2217sqft 100% movein, 3+1, mins MRT. unblock, below val. MRC
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    • 157 14 CLOSING SOON! GLENDALE Park 3+1. 1216 sqft. Future MRT doorstep! $9XX psf! Grab! Paew *****168 FLORAVALE GOOD FACING. 3 rms/ 1324 sqft. Good layout, move-in cond $900K neg. *****058 Rosemary NEW LISTING F’HOLD. 2bdrm. Hillsbrook, tenanted, low flr. Serious seller. CK Yeo 9008-9052 PN HILLVIEW REGENCY 2+1, 904sqft Unblock Pool
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    • 171 14 QUINTET 3-BDRM HIGH flr. Pool view. Immed. MRT/ amenities. View to offer. Call Daniel Goh *****564 MI CASA CCK! Just TOP! 2+1/ 3+1, 1119/ 1259 sqft, unblock. Lot 1, MRT, amenities. David Sim 8614-5858 DAIRY FARM. APPROX 1172 sqft. Spacious 2 rm, MRT, balcony *****388 KC Soh NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE 3+1,
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    • 1317 15 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHU BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG PANJANG ANG MO KIO SENGKAN JURONG WEST BUKIT
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    • 193 15 340 JURONG EAST Ave 1 Rare 5’A’ maisonette/ high flr/ well-reno/ windy/ MRT good amenities/ valued. View on Sun Jac *****133 VAL $315K. ASKING $350K neg. 3’NG’ Near MRT/ IMM Blk 206, #07, open to all. C-broke welcome. Call now 3"A" JURONG EAST Blk 321 Low flr Next to corner
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    • 382 15 LOW COV EM Blk 409 Jurong W. Chinese/ Malay ratio not filled. Val $461K Low floor. Unblocked view. MUST SELL! LOW price 100% movein. Jurong W. 5’I’ 663A Val $480k, No regret Kaeden 9048 0660 470 EM 151 sqm, val $580K Squarish, spacious, Lulang Pri. Lakeside MRT. PR eligible. Frank
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    • 423 15 5’I’ BLK 307D, mid flr, lift level, corner, simple reno! Move-in. Value $488K. All races. Serious seller. Grab! 5’I’ CORNER 325C very high flr. Mins to MRT. Designer decor. S. facing. Tip top. $588K. Liew 9109-0079 257A LINK TO MRT, Compass Pt, eateries. 5-rm, Sun 2pm Owner *****383 5’I’ CORNER
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    • 398 15 5’I’ BLK 525. 129 sqm. Condo layout. F/ aircon. 4 rms. Corner. Quiet. Amenities/ Sch. Val $470k. Low COV EA 670 MID flr $5K only Reno. Near amenities/ mkt MRT Alias 9388 7393 EM BLK 789 Low flr, renovated. 3+1. Mins to MRT.Val $507K. Rajan *****037 3’A’ 217 MARSILING Cres,
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    • 376 15 University Rd 2½-sty beautiful tropical. Lots of privacy, elevated. 6000 sqft, 5+1, pool........... $19.5K Stunning Semi-D 3300/ 5000 sqft pool. 5+1+1 $15K. Sentosa Villas.7,000/ 11,000 sqft. Waterway, ocean golf course view. Luxurious interior/few units..(fr $25K) JACKIE *****268 Savills )GCB Nassim 4+5rm *****/*****sqft....$30K GCB Holland 6+3 rms, 15,300/9,000sqft...$30K )GCB Holland New
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    • 371 16 BALINESE S/STY SEMI-D Frankel Ave. New reno. 3+1 Land 3300 sqft. Siglap Center. Lydia 9423-2549 VIEW TO BELIEVE! Detached Lengkok Mariam. Pool, fitness/ entertainment rm, $12.xk. Gary *****640 BOSCOMBE 2-STY SEMI-D. 3400 sqft. 4+1. P/furn. Call to view, Owner *****166 JLN PELATOT SEMI-D Simei 4+1 bdrm. Huge land. $3.5k neg.
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    • 344 16 ICON 1 BDRM loft. 839 sqft. F/furn. Balcony. Well kept. MRT/ amenities. $4.2K. Darren *****060 ERA ONE NORTH RES Big loft corner unit. 1281 sqft. Ideal for home office/extra rm. High ceiling.P/furn. Immed REFLECTIONS 3-BDRM 1324 sqft. Unblock view. P/furn. Quality finishes. $6K up. Immed. 9762-1105 CH Ho BURLINGTON SQ
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    • 373 16 NATHAN PL 3+STUDY 1464 sqft. Good layout. $6.2K Solitaire 3+1 1561sqft $8K Scotts Square 2+1 893sqft Face ION. 9008 1700 ERA D10 TENERIFFE 5+1. 3124 sqft. Greenery view. Quiet. Newly painted. Immed RDouglas CBRE *****272 VISIONCREST RES 2-RM. 904 sqft. F/furn. Pool view.Newly painted. $5.8K. Immed. Jackie 9755-5092 PATERSON SUITES
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    • 467 16 PARC SOPHIA 1-RM f/ furn, 474sqft, $3.5K NearMRT/amenities Immed.Michelle *****777 û PATERSON RES. 967 sqft 2+1. Near Orchard. $5.5K. Scotts Sq 1-rm, 620 sqft, $5.2K. Helen 9026 1800 REGENCY PARK CONDO. 4+1 3650 sqft. Balcony. F/furn. Well reno. Full facilities. Immed Hansen *****754 ONE DEVONSHIRE, 3-BDRM. $7K only!Good price excellent
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    • 449 16 SOLEIL SINARAN. 2+ study. F/furn. $6500 neg. Novena MRT/ malls Immed Call Theresa Lim *****187 BRAND NEW! LINCOLN Res. 3+study. 1432 sqft. #20up. City view. Immed. Novena MRT. Clara 9858-5915. NEWTON SUITES 1238 sqft Immed. Novena MRT/Shpg $7.5K. Angela 9852-9991 ARCADIA GDN 4+1. 3800 sqft. Immed. Facilities $11K. Cindy 9765
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