The Straits Times, 2 August 2012

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  • 28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 THUR S D A Y A U G U S T 2 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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  • 595 1  -  thanks to Feng Tianwei Finally, after 52 years... By TERRENCE VOON SPORTS CORRESPONDENT tvoon@sph.com.sg LONDON After 52 long years and three consecutive agonising near misses, Singapore have done it. A table-tennis singles medal, which had proven so elusive all these years, was finally captured by
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  • 395 1  -  By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg ASIA’S factories were battered by weak export orders last month as fallout from the deepening euro zone debt crisis and China’s slowdown cascaded across the region. Even manufacturing output in Singapore, a bright spot in
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    • 1086 2  -  Minister gives account of how events unfolded, and an assurance of fairness NPARKS BIKE PROBE By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday said that he did not jump the gun when he first commented on a controversial purchase of 26
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    • 695 3  -  High Court dismisses Hougang resident’s bid to declare otherwise By GOH CHIN LIAN and ANDREA ONG chinlian@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg A HIGH Court judge has ruled that it is for the Prime Minister to decide whether or not to call an election to fill
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    • 447 3  -  PINHOLE CAMERAS IN SCHOOL TOILET By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A SECONDARY school teacher took steps to conceal his act of placing pinhole cameras in school toilet cubicles to take video footage of female students. Yesterday, Bertrand Ngien Wen-Tseah, 37, was jailed for 12
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
        • 38 4 ASIA’S factories were battered by weak export orders last month as fallout from the deepening euro zone debt crisis and China’s slowdown hit the region. Manufacturing output in Singapore also contracted in July. PAGE A1
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        • 58 4 NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan, in a blog posting yesterday, said he did not jump the gun by alluding on July 4 to an audit within his ministry into the purchase of 26 folding bicycles. The public had a right to know the initial
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      • WORLD
        • 38 4 DROUGHT has hit parts of India and Indonesia. India’s agriculture minister has pledged US$600 million (S$747 million) in relief, while many Indonesian farmers have switched to crops that need less water. PAGE A8
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        • 41 4 FACTORIES and workshops across India were up and running yesterday, after more than 600 million people in the northern and eastern regions were left without electricity on Tuesday, as the blame game got under way. PAGE A10
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        • 61 4 AN UPCOMING movie, Tanda Putera, about Malaysia’s second prime minister and his deputy has caused an outcry over its depiction of the country’s 1969 race riots. PAGE A11 A scene from the upcoming Malaysian film Tanda Putera depicting Malays and Chinese pitted against each other in
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      • 45 4 OPINION THE National Population and Talent Division has drawn attention to the trade-offs required to sustain a viable population. Experts and other concerned citizens should heed the call for more views as competing needs will have to be balanced. PAGE A28
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      • HOME
        • 45 4 IN THE court battle over an IVF sperm mix-up involving Thomson Medical Centre, at issue is not only how much compensation is to be awarded but also if the medical centre should pay for the baby’s upkeep till adulthood. PAGE B2
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        • 38 4 DOCTORS have come up with a gentler regimen to treat the most common form of children’s cancer here. Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia also spend less time in hospital and pay lower bills. PAGE B6
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      • MONEY
        • 36 4 FRASER and Neave (F&N) wants a higher price from Heineken for its Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) stake, according to reports. Heineken is offering F&N $50 for every APB share owned. PAGE B9
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        • 32 4 SUNTORY Beverage Food Asia is proposing to privatise Brands’ Essence of Chicken maker Cerebos Pacific. Suntory will offer investors $6.60 for each Cerebos share they own. PAGE B9
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      • SPORT
        • 44 4 EIGHT female badminton doubles players, who prompted jeers from the crowd and angered fans for undermining the spirit of the Olympics, were yesterday disqualified from the London Games for trying to lose matches to receive a more favourable draw. PAGE B17
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        • 92 4 THE United States won the Olympic women’s team gymnastics final on Tuesday to claim their first gold in the event since the “Magnificent Seven” triumphed at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Russia finished second, with European champions Romania pipping defending champions China to the bronze. PAGE B16 The
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      • LIFE!
        • 45 4 HOUSEWIFE Kris Tan’s (above) non-profit Kris Foundation has a starting budget of at least $300,000 to promote young artistic talent. It will begin by sponsoring two concerts at the Esplanade Recital Studio this month. PAGE C4 ST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN
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        • 40 4 SINGER-SONGWRITER Damon Albarn, of the Britpop band Blur, has transformed into a shabby-chic Renaissance man. His latest album is Dr Dee, a full-fledged English opera, and you cannot ignore the bravura at the heart of it. PAGE C8
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    • 702 6  -  Some worry sector will no longer be priority but others confident it will MINISTRY OF CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND YOUTH By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Terrence Voon THE absence of “sports” from the name of the new Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
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    • 113 6 A day after their new appointments were announced, Ms Grace Fu (above) and Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim were sworn in yesterday at the Istana by Acting President J.Y. Pillay. Ms Fu, a Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for the Environment and Water
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    • 366 6  -  By MARIA ALMENOAR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT mariaa@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Andrea Ong A KEY area of work for the new Parliamentary Secretary for Transport, Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, will be land transport policies that require engaging the public considerably. This is how Dr Faishal
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    • 316 6  -  By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg THE colonial building at Hill Street with the brightly coloured louvred windows will be the home of the new Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY). Its 190 staff will share the space with the Ministry of Information,
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    • 619 6  -  By TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg SEVERAL leaders in the arts community have voiced concerns about the aims of the new Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY). The ministry, which will oversee the arts and sports, will focus on promoting social cohesion and strengthening the
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    • 201 6 NON-CONSTITUENCY Member of Parliament Lina Chiam has expressed surprise at the latest Cabinet reshuffle, as it comes just 14 months after the May 2011 General Election. Mrs Chiam, who belongs to the opposition Singapore People’s Party, said: “I wonder what may be the reason behind
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  • WORLD
    • 757 8  -  IN INDIA Counting the costs as drought looms for farms By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE INDIA CORRESPONDENT mkritti@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI Normally at this time of year, young Indian farmer Virender Singh would be inspecting an ankle-deep section of his rice field. This year he stands on a parched patch
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    • 600 8  -  IN INDONESIA By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA Farmers in Indonesia’s island of Java are switching from cultivating rice to crops such as corn, potato and soya bean, which require much less water, as an ongoing drought threatens rice fields. Many
      PHOTO: THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  600 words
    • ASIA
      • 748 10  -  4 states, accused of exceeding limits, allege lax monitoring by federal govt By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI The Indian blackouts may be over but the fingerpointing and political backlash have only just begun. India’s powerful media did not mince its
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      • 590 10 NEW YORK TIMES ISLAMABAD As befits any newly installed spymaster, a vague air of mystery surrounds Lieuten-ant-General Zahir ul-Islam, head of Pakistan’s powerful Inter-Ser-vices Intelligence (ISI) directorate, who has begun a visit to Washington in his official capacity for the first time.
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      • 423 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI At least four low-in-tensity bomb blasts shook the western Indian city of Pune yesterday, injuring at least one person in the same city where a major restaurant bombing in 2010 killed 17 people. The blasts came
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      • 665 11  -  Reaction to the depiction of 1969 race riots underscores sensitivities By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR When filmmaker Shuhaimi Baba first conceptualised a film about Malaysia’s second prime minister and his deputy, she never imagined the firestorm it would ignite. Her intention
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      • 552 12  -  Opposition leader accused of leaking confidential banking information COWS AND CONDOS SCANDAL By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian opposition leader who sparked the so-called “cows and condos scandal” has claimed trial to charges that he unlawfully disclosed confidential banking information
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      • 511 12 CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING When Mr Li Boya, an intern with the railway police, tried to stop a middle-aged man from jumping onto the track as a train approached, his life changed forever. The 20-year-old’s legs were crushed as he tried to
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      • 531 13 Rights report says troops raped and fired on the Rohingya people ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SITTWE (Myanmar) Security forces in Myanmar opened fire on Rohingya Muslims, committed rape and stood by as rival mobs attacked each other during a recent wave of
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      • 349 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON The World Bank has pledged US$85 million (S$106 million) in development grants to Myanmar and assistance for the former pariah state to clear its arrears as part of efforts to support political reforms. The announcement yesterday came as the World Bank
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      • 647 14 Mainlander curbs will mean fewer workers to support ageing population HONG KONG A ban on mainland women giving birth in Hong Kong will leave the city with fewer workers to take care of a rapidly ageing population in future, according to the
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      • 604 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS XINHUA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Torrential rains from an approaching typhoon yesterday battered eastern Taiwan, after killing at least 14 people in the Philippines. At least one death in Taiwan was reported: Local media said a falling tree killed a woman near the
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; XINHUA; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: REUTERS, CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  604 words
      • 557 14 NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL South Korea is demanding that China investigate accusations by a South Korean activist that he was tortured by Chinese security officers, ratcheting up pressure in a case that has already caused tensions. Following the assertions
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      • 715 18 State-owned company seeks to become international luxury brand BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI Four decades after Richard Nixon and Zhou Enlai established a new era in US-China relations with the Shanghai Communique, the hotel that hosted their meeting is tapping German management to turn
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      • 428 18 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS FUKUSHIMA Get out of nuclear power and do it fast, angry residents of Fukushima told Japanese government officials yesterday at a public hearing on energy policy. It was held in the prefecture ravaged by a nuclear disaster that has whipped
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 82 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India overturned its ban on foreign investment from Pakistan in a move designed to build goodwill amid a renewed push for a peace settlement between the nuclear-armed neighbours. “The government of India has reviewed the policy... and decided to permit a citizen
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        • 60 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI A Vietnamese soldier has been thrown out of the army after posting graphic photos on Facebook of the torture and killing of rare wild monkeys, state media said. The online images show Mr Nguyen Van Quang, 20, skinning and killing endangered grey-shanked douc
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        • 103 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI A senior United States diplomat will visit Taiwan on Sunday, officials said yesterday, as Taipei looks to resume free trade talks with Washington after lifting a six-year-old ban on some US beef imports. The visit by Assistant Secretary of State for
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      • 317 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thailand is considering imposing a curfew in parts of its Muslim-dominated deep south in an attempt to quell an eight-year-old insurgency, Deputy Prime Minister Yutthasak Sasiprapa said yesterday. The remarks came a day after suspected militants detonated a car bomb outside
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    • 485 20 Camp instructors in France told they were endangering children’s safety AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Tensions between the French authorities and the country’s Islamic community resurfaced after it emerged that four summer camp instructors had been sacked for fasting during Ramadan. In a row that echoed last
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    • 579 22 New sanctions slammed by China, whose Bank of Kunlun is affected REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama has announced new sanctions against foreign banks that help Iran sell its oil, saying the measure would add to the pressure on
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    • 606 24 Recent comments show Syrian leader will fight to the very end WASHINGTON POST BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Even with rebel armies closing in, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is showing no hint of any willingness to cede power, raising the prospect of a long, bloody and potentially
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 73 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Egypt’s Prime Minister Hisham Qandil has selected a new government in which the finance and foreign ministers from the outgoing Cabinet will retain their posts, state television reported yesterday. An official said that army commander Hussein Tantawi, who served as Hosni Mubarak’s defence
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      • 68 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM Israel’s Defence Minister has instructed the military to start drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish men as it does other Israelis, setting up a potential clash over an issue that has divided the country for decades. Mr Ehud Barak’s order on Tuesday came hours before
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      • 82 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Tetra Pak heir Hans Kristian Rausing yesterday received a suspended jail sentence after admitting that he delayed the burial of his wife, whose body lay rotting in their London mansion for two months. The 49-year-old millionaire said in a statement that
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      • 111 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW One of the members of an all-girl punk band who performed an anti-Vladimir Putin song in a landmark Moscow church required medical attention yesterday during their high-profile trial. Medics were called in when Maria Alyokhina collapsed after the group complained of a
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    • 70 24 A dead humpback whale washed up in a Sydney ocean pool yesterday, surprising morning swimmers and causing a major headache for the authorities, who must now remove it. The 11.6m-long young adult, weighing about 25 to 30 tonnes, appears to have been dead for several
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    • DIGITAL MOVES
      • 280 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft said it was revamping its new cloud-based e-mail service, phasing out the name Hotmail in favour of Outlook as it adapts for mobile users and social media. The new Outlook.com replaces Hotmail, which was launched in 1996 and
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      • 341 24 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK News Corp’s The Daily, a publication designed for tablet computers, will lay off almost one-third of its 170 fulltime staff, to trim expenses and focus on areas with more reader interest. The announcement
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      • 169 24 REUTERS NEW YORK Amazon.com has announced a scan-and-match digital music service, stepping up competition with Apple’s iTunes. The new service will find music files on users’ computers, create matching versions of those songs and store them in the cloud, Amazon said on
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    • 356 26 REUTERS HONG KONG Standard Chartered is stepping up hiring and investment to take advantage of rivals retreating from its core Asian markets, after a strong first six months set it up for a 10th straight year of record profits.
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    • 570 26 Europe’s debt crisis shows no sign of easing; Fed, ECB measures likely REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS Europe’s debt crisis continued to pummel the world’s factories last month, with manufacturing activity sinking to a three-year low in the euro zone and contracting for the second
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    • 315 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Private businesses in the US kept hiring at a better-than-expected pace last month, suggesting the country’s job market could be improving after three sluggish months. Payroll provider ADP yesterday said businesses added 163,000 jobs last month. That is
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 60 26 REUTERS MADRID Standard Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed Spain’s sovereign rating, citing the country’s strong commitments to economic adjustments, but kept a negative outlook. The success of Spain’s efforts will largely depend on bold steps being taken by the euro zone to stem market pressure, S&P said,
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      • 68 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG Casino revenue in Macau last month grew at the slowest pace since the 2009 global recession, as China’s economic slowdown crimped demand from high-rolling gamblers. July revenue rose to 24.58 billion patacas (S$3.8 billion), up 1.5 per cent from a year
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      • 69 26 REUTERS BEIJING Hanlong Mining said China has approved its long-delayed US$1.3 billion (S$1.6 billion) takeover bid for Australian iron ore developer Sundance Resources, a vote of confidence for a sector grappling with falling prices and weak demand. Hanlong already owns 17 per cent of Sundance.
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  • OPINION
    • 421 28 UNEASE over the extent of immigration into Singapore threatens to divide society and strain the ties that bind the Government and citizens. One sign of this is recurring anti-foreigner views aired publicly. Businessmen who depend on cheap foreign labour sing a different tune, while the
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    • 1097 28  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg IS THE Government mixing up two separate objectives in its latest move to remove taxi bids from Category A of certificates of entitlement (COEs) long the staple of buyers of bread-and-butter cars? Or is
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    • 912 30  -  ASK: NUS ECONOMISTS By IVAN PNG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is Lim Kim San Professor at the NUS Business School, and professor of economics and information systems at the National University of Singapore, as well as visiting professor, Tuck School of
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    • 1272 30  -  By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com AS THE host, Britain expected its Olympic athletes to do well. Sadly, based on their current performance, the British will struggle to match their Beijing 2008 achievement, when they came in fourth in the medals league. But
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    • 1129 31  -  By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg THE Bioethics Advisory Committee has put out its Ethics Guidelines for Human Biomedical Research for public comment until the middle of this month. A critical section is that on Consent for Research Involving Children, especially research which poses
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    • FORUM
      • 72 32 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR KEVIN CHEW: Concerned by NTUC’s bid to raise wages for cleaners and hotel workers. 2. MR CHEN SEN LENN: Linksters today are not the hippies of yesterday. 3. MR ALBERT TYE: Asean should not take sides in territorial disputes. 4. MR NARAYANA
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      • 220 32  -  Ee Teck Siew THE Government has tweaked the certificate of entitlement (COE) system by excluding taxis from the bidding process (“Taxis taken out of COE bidding process”; last Saturday). This is a significant step towards creating an orderly COE market.
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      • 292 32  -  SLEAZE AND CORRUPTION Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh ALTHOUGH deputy editor Zuraidah Ibrahim makes many good points in her commentary on Sunday (“Scrubbing out sleaze in Singapore”) on recent corruption scandals, in particular, the need for a more watchful, engaged public, I am surprised by one
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      • 220 32  -  Benjamin Sim DEPUTY editor Zuraidah Ibrahim’s commentary on Sunday (“Scrubbing out sleaze in Singapore”) draws me to the spate of sex scandals involving our young men and women. What a waste of their bright and promising careers. I am disappointed and disturbed. What has
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      • 269 32  -  Ronald Chan EXPRESS bus services should be improved. First, increase the number of such services. There seem to be only three full-day express bus services run by SBS Transit (502, 506 and 518), while SMRT operates even fewer such services. The number of
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      • MY POINT
        • 122 32  -  Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms) Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower A FOREIGN domestic worker is employed to take care of the domestic household needs of the employer’s family (“Are maids allowed to drive?” by Mr Ng Chee Kheon; last Saturday). Driving a
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        • 97 32  -  Lim Poh Seng THE launch of the iHuayu app is commendable (“What’s GDP in Mandarin? New app tells you”; last Saturday). I find the dictionary and word pronunciation features to be very useful, and hope that the app can be improved by adding a
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        • 67 32  -  Kamar Lim ALMOST every weekend, thousands of people visit the Singapore Expo along Upper Changi Road East. Many, including senior citizens, travel by public transport. But it is quite a challenge for the elderly and the handicapped to climb the high overhead bridge that links
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        • 122 32  -  Emily Lim (Ms) AVP, Client Services, Manulife (Singapore) WE FOLLOWED up with Mr Neo Chern Siang last Friday and confirmed that he is not our policyholder (“Surrendering insurance policies not the only option”; July 24). We thank him for highlighting the importance of understanding
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      • 360 33  -  HDB’S PLANS FOR BIDADARI Liew Kai Khiun IT IS heartening to note that 47 per cent of Singapore’s land mass is covered in greenery, of which 10 per cent has been set aside for parks and nature reserves, according to the Urban
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      • 220 33  -  Louis Francis Albert THE key reasons why football is a losing proposition in Singapore are not new (“Suppiah lashes out at FAS”; Tuesday). First, key officials leading the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) are appointed. Without elections, we cannot expect consistent rejuvenation
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      • 154 33  -  Patrick Tan I AM baffled by F ootball Association of Singapore president Zainudin Nordin’s rejoinder that there are so many good things happening in local football now “but some prefer to focus on the negatives” (“Suppiah lashes out at FAS”; Tuesday).
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      • 57 33 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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    • 404 29 Happy Birthday Singapore! Celebrating 47 years of good health outstanding achievements. A V L K Thank you for making us No. At Abbott, we are honoured that you have entrusted us with the nourishment of your precious family members young and old. Your confidence in us through the generations inspires
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    • 275 33 Have a story? Let us know TEXT 8282-3343 E-MAIL stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg CALL 1800-*****28 CLICK “My Tip-Of” on www.straitstimes.com SINGAPORE’S I.T. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION BIGGEST www.comexshow.com.sg Join us at DON’T MISS COMING SOON! 30thAug 2ndSept SUNTEC SINGAPORE SINGAPOREBIGGEST I.T EXHIBITION OF THE YEAR! GUARANTEED OVER$90,000 CASH TO BE WON IN 4 DAYS!
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  • HOME
    • 685 1  -  Instructor flew with him earlier that day; 1st solo run was on previous day AIR CRASH IN JOHOR BARU By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by David Ee THE trainee pilot who died on Sunday was on his second solo
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    • 412 2  -  Mum in lawsuit wants medical centre to pay until child is financially self-reliant By K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A COURT battle over compensation claims for an in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) sperm mix-up will also determine if the medical centre has to pay
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    • 481 2  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg HE IS the youngest of three children from a farming village in China’s Henan province and the only one in his family to have made it to university. But Mr Cui Luchao, the 27-year-old PhD student of the
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    • 742 3  -  Provost reminds faculty members and staff to adhere to code of conduct SEX-FOR-GRADES CASE By BRYNA SIM brynasim@sph.com.sg THE National University of Singapore (NUS) has reminded all faculty members and staff to maintain appropriate relationships with their students, and to adhere to its staff code of
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    • 610 4  -  This may be first case of such lifts being used in a private residence By DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg A HOME owner in Upper Changi North installed two car lifts in his driveway because of a parking crunch in his neighbourhood. The
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    • 498 4  -  DERRICK HO Additional reporting by Royston Sim SOME private estate residents do not want paid parking spaces outside their landed properties, despite the long-running squabbles caused by visitors parking there. Almost half of the 50 residents interviewed told The Straits Times that they
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    • 494 4  -  By JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg NOW that the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is open to the use of industrial spaces for religious activities, religious leaders said such premises may be coveted more for their parking spaces than as just
      PHOTOS: JASON QUAH AND LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  494 words
    • 375 5  -  Bangladeshi workers ‘may have misunderstood’ court interpreter By K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE High Court has set aside the conviction of two men jailed for a gambling-related offence and ordered the case to be retried. Justice Choo Han Teck said in his judgment
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    • 503 5  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg AN HOUR-LONG documentary on the history of Singapore containing at least 10 translation gaffes will be re-edited and retelevised on Monday, Mediacorp has said. This is a change in stand from its earlier statement to Chi-nese-language daily Lianhe Zaobao, in
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    • 85 5 Two professionals from Rope Access Network cleaning the face of Sentosa’s Merlion using high-powered jet sprays on Tuesday. Once it is done, a surface preservation chemical will be applied to protect the structure from the weather. It was last cleaned in 2010, and it has been washed five
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    • 169 5 THE President has appointed Mr Sundaresh Menon (below) and Mr Vinodh Sabesan Coomaraswamy (bottom) as Judge of Appeal and Judicial Commisioner of the Supreme Court respectively. The appointments took effect yesterday, with the appointees sworn in at a ceremony held in the Istana.
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    • 756 6  -  Nationalism a reality for Indonesia, but it must be moderate, he says By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S presidential aspirant Prabowo Subianto was seven years old when he was caught climbing the fence at the Good Shepherd Convent school near Bukit Timah Road.
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    • 540 6  -  By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg A “SINGAPORE” approach to seeking a better treatment has led to a new, gentler regimen for dealing with the most common form of children’s cancer here. Patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia also spend less time in hospital and incur lower
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    • 257 6  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH AN ENGINEER who came to Singapore for a 21/2-month training stint in April has been accused of breaking the law. Patrick Cormak Cusack, 39, was charged in a district court yesterday with allegedly using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a 29-year-old woman
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    • 198 6 THE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested 85 suspected drug offenders in an islandwide operation that began on Monday and ended yesterday. Of these, 78 were taken in for suspected drug abuse and seven for involvement in drug trafficking. Officers seized an
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    • 648 7  -  Six out of 18 teams earn places in semi-finals of current affairs contest By ANG YIYING and EISEN TEO ayiying@sph.com.sg eisenteo@sph.com.sg CURRENT affairs knowledge of the Olympics never seemed so precious to 17-year-old Lau Yu Han until yesterday. For correctly naming Michael
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    • 431 7  -  By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg A 40-YEAR-OLD has become the sixth employer this year to be found guilty of failing to pay his two domestic helpers on time. Not only that, Toh E-Yeong has also been convicted of employing them even after their
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    • 513 8  -  Vacancies under Phase 2C filled up fast; balloting likely at many schools PRIMARY 1 REGISTRATION By MATTHIAS CHEW and KEZIA TOH mattchew@sph.com.sg keziatoh@sph.com.sg THE race for places in Primary 1 next year is heating up, with more schools drawing a higher number of applicants
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    • 88 8 National Day charity project, Building a LovingSG, has raised $206,700 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. Mr Chan Lee Mun (left), principal of Nanyang Polytechnic, which helped to build a large-scale Lego model of the National Day Parade, presented the cheque to fund
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    • 156 8 A 29-YEAR-OLD Housing Board resident in Bukit Batok was fined the maximum $1,000 for high-rise littering on Tuesday. Surveillance cameras installed by the National Environment Agency (NEA) caught Hendra Ridal in the act of throwing a cigarette butt from the window of a
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    • 523 1 PART B HOME MONEY SPORT TH U R S D A Y A U G U S T 2 2 0 12 New judge of appeal, JC appointed B2 No sign missing PhD student was unhappy B5 After Victim of Alopecia areata has regain a fuller-looking hair Dave Lim ,35
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    • 131 7 Social Enterprise Award 2012 A clear vision. A sense of purpose. A drive to succeed. Being an outstanding social enterprise calls for these and more. Recognising outstanding social enterprises which, by their drive, courage and innovative spirit are making our community a better place Nominations close on 31 Aug 2012
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    • 128 8 THE STRAITS TIMES CATS RECRUIT CAREER GUIDE 2012 CAREER GUIDE 2012 is now available on iPad! r I e 7 Start looking a job w 11 1 J.'ew serf w Kv Singapore's official guide for job seekers, school leavers, and fresh graduates now has its own interactive iPad version! The
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  • MONEY
    • 620 9  -  Report also says there could be further delays over offer By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg PROPERTY and beverage giant Fraser and Neave (F&N) wants a higher price from Heineken for its Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) stake, according to reports. It is not clear how
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    • 387 9  -  By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg SUNTORY Beverage Food Asia, the controlling shareholder of Cerebos Pacific famous for its Brand’s Essence of Chicken is proposing to privatise Cerebos. The Japanese company, which already owns a substantial 82.58 per cent of Cerebos, will offer $6.60
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    • 383 9  -  By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg INSURER Great Eastern Holdings reported a 31 per cent slump in sec-ond-quarter earnings yesterday due to weaker investment performance in a lacklustre market. Net profit for the three months ended June 30 fell to $81.4 million from $117.7 million a
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    • 508 10  -  CapitaLand sees no need for more cooling measures as foreign buying dips By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg HOME prices are likely to flatline over the next six months, with falling interest from foreign home buyers eliminating the need for more cooling measures, according
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    • 489 10  -  By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg REAL estate investor Chan Heng Fai of SingXpress Land is selling 32 Soho units and a retail outlet at Southbank for $63 million. An expression of interest to sell was disclosed in a statement by property
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    • 368 10  -  By ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE buoyant tourism sector has spurred interest in a hotel site near Lavender MRT station. A tender for the 0.84ha site was triggered after a developer committed a minimum bid of $148.7 million. This works out to
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    • 318 10  -  ESTHER TEO THE family that founded food and beverage maker Yeo Hiap Seng is leasing out units at its residential development at Robin Road. The 32 units at the 17-storey project, Fifteen Robin, will be offered solely for lease by private-ly-held
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    • 416 11  -  DBS taps into technology that allows contactless payment via smartphone By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg BEFORE long, tapping your smart phone on a payment sensor will be the smart, efficient way to go shopping. DBS Bank has moved quickly to ensure it is well-positioned to tap
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    • 526 11  -  By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SOFTWARE firm Symantec is investing $20 million over the next five years in a new security response centre here. Located in the Singapore Post Centre in Paya Lebar, it will enable the security software maker to better
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    • 451 11  -  GRACE CHNG VIDEO surveillance is handy for catching thieves and other miscreants, but it is also being increasingly used to highlight operational problems as well, according to an industry expert. Mr Pierre Racz, chief executive of Genetec, which makes security software,
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 128 11 SINGTEL has its Hungrygowhere online guide to good eating. Now Optus, its unit Down Under, has gobbled up Eatability, a leading Australian restaurant and review website. Optus has agreed to buy the site for A$6 million (S$7.88 million) and will go head-on against rivals such as
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      • 115 11 A GROUP of private investors last month invested $250,0 00 in AutoMoneyBack. The firm offers car and homeowners the chance to buy insurance, loans and other services from one website. Car hunters can use it to compare loans and insurance plans. AutoMoneyBack co-founder Chua Teck Hiong
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      • 82 11  -  GRACE CHNG IT MAY be daunting at first for budding entrepreneurs to navigate legal issues as they get their businesses off the ground. The NUS Enterprise is here to help. It is holding a legal clinic next Wednesday, dealing with issues such as ownership, adding new
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 489 12  -  Group’s outlook for year cautious as state of global economy is still fragile By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg CHINESE shipbuilder Cosco Corp reported weaker second-quarter earnings, dragged down by lower profits from its dry bulk shipping operations. Net profit for the three months ended June
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      • 329 12  - Elec Eltek sees dip in second-quarter profit By DENNIS CHAN DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR dennis@sph.com.sg ELEC Eltek International reported a 3.9 per cent drop in second quarter net profit to US$11.6 million (S$14.5 million) yesterday. Revenue for the three months to June 30 fell by 19.1 per cent to US$135.8 million.
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      • 329 12 SEMBCORP Industries has begun commercial operation of its newest and largest industrial wastewater treatment facility on Jurong Island. The $40 million plant, which can process 9,600 cubic metres of wastewater a day, will serve chemical and petrochemical companies including Lanxess and Jurong Aromatics
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 415 13  -  Lower-than-expected factory index renews hope for stimulus package BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares hit another high for the year yesterday as investors reacted positively to new manufacturing data from China. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI)
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        • 100 13 STI TRADING VOLUME 257 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 20 Losers: 6 Unchanged: 4 FTSE ST INDEXES Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 699.53 457.71 637.27 847.49 226.53 203.24 273.19 1.84 0.39 0.77 1.07 5.93 2.02 0.49 Points Change Basic
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        • 76 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.19 billion shares worth $1.01 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 200 Losers: 142 Unchanged: 450 OVERSEAS MARKETS Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 19,820.38 8,641.85 1,879.93 2,123.36 862.70 1,632.47 23.57 -53.21 -2.06 19.73 12.74
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        • 178 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 1,2012 Top Rises Aug 01 CENTS DBXT E50 10US$ 3324 323.5 8.5 (0) Aug 01 DBXT Nifty 10US$ 9564 95.8 0.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5550 37.3 0.5 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 3690
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        • 111 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 164 cd +1 9976 166 161.5 1.8 14 6371.5 CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R168 125 ComfortDelGro 168 unch 3093 168 166 3.6 14.9
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        • 135 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD 147.5 111 CapitaRChina 146.5 cd +3 861 147 142 5.9 16.8 1011.5 HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E
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        • 33 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol TT Inti 12.6 113,340,000 59.291.000 57.394.000 HPH Trust US$ 73.5 23,950,000 ChinaMinzhong 60.5 22,193,000 72 Elektromotive 0.3 Genting SR 129 31,871,000 HLH Grp 2.7 28,221,000
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        • 100 13 CONTRACT electronics manufacturer Hi-P International has reversed into the red, with a second quarter net loss of $2.1 million compared to a profit of $11.2 million previously. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 was up 9.5 per cent at $251.8 million, mainly because of a rise
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        • 95 13 KINGBOARD Copper Foil Holdings fell to a quarterly net loss of HK$1.2 million (S$193,500) from a profit of HK$9.5 million previously. Revenue for the second quarter to June 30 slumped by 86.9 per cent to HK$123.5 million, owing mainly to the cessation of operations in the production
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        • 59 13 REUTERS GLOBAL commodities trading giant Cargill Inc said a group of employees at its vegetable oils trading desk in Singapore had left the firm but daily business operations remained unaffected. “No other Cargill businesses are affected,” it said in a statement on Tuesday: “The departures will not affect our
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  • SPORT
    • London Olympics 2012 JULY 27-AUG 12
      • 58 20 2 United States 10 8 8 26 4 South Korea 5 2 3 10 5 North Korea 4 0 1 5 6 Germany 3 7 2 12 15 8 Kazakhstan 3 0 0 3 4 27 11 Ukraine 2 0 3 5 *36 SINGAPORE 0 0 1 1
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      • Day 6 highlights
        • 14 20 at stake today. And these are the events you should not miss...
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        • 73 20 11.30pm: Gymnastics (artistic) women’s individual all-around (mio TV Ch136, Ch5) Two days ago, Russian starlet Viktoria Komova was in tears after her country finished second to the United States in the team event. Can the 2010 Youth Olympic Games triple gold medallist stand on the
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        • 57 20 1.15am, tomorrow: Cycling men’s team sprint (mio TV Ch137, Ch U) Britain’s Chris Hoy and company will seek to retain their gold medal amid competition from world champions Australia, France and Germany. Hoy, the host’s flag-bearer at the opening ceremony and big medal hope, will
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        • 99 20 3.19am, tomorrow: Swimming men’s 200m individual medley (mio TV Ch135, Ch5) Ryan Lochte (above) won the first of two highly-anticipated duels with American teammate Michael Phelps when he took the 400m individual medley last week. Provided both got through the semi-finals earlier this morning, the second instalment
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      • 640 20  -  Before trouncing Ishikawa, Feng admits she was nervous all the way AT THE GAMES By TERRENCE VOON SPORTS CORRESPONDENT tvoon@sph.com.sg LONDON The day before she delivered arguably the coolest performance of her career, Feng Tianwei had a bad case of the nerves. Singapore’s No. 1 paddler was
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      • 202 20  -  SANJAY NAIR Set 1 (11-9) Down 8-9 after a series of quick rallies, Feng bounced back with two straight winners that took slight deflections off the net. Looking rattled, Ishikawa then sent her forehand long to hand the first set to the Singaporean. Set 2
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      • 649 20  -  AT THE GAMES By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg FENG Tianwei could have used a hardback book as a racket, a champagne cork as a ball and played on Kasumi Ishikawa’s dining table yesterday and still she would have won. She was that
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      • 508 16 US teens destroy rivals to take first gymnastics team gold since 1996 REUTERS LONDON Needing to surpass 10.234 points with her final floor routine, Aly Raisman could have fallen over, skidded out of bounds or both, and still scooped gold for the United States’ newest gymnastics
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      • 199 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Olympic athletes cannot live on power bars, fruits and vegetables alone. For diversity, some of them are turning to global street food, including the subtle joys of Welsh seaweed. To give athletes an alternative to the dining hall, organisers set up
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      • 289 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON The image that best summarised the USA men’s basketball victory over Tunisia on Tuesday took place after the game. In the traditional handshake line, the Tunisian players came prepared. One carried a pen and removed his right shoe and handed both
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      • 367 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON In an iconic venue against mysterious opponents, the United States women’s football team did the familiar: Abby Wambach scored the decisive goal and the players found a funky way to celebrate their 1-0 win over North Korea.
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      • 321 16 Canoeing Singles Men: 1 Tony Estanguet (Fra) 97.06. 2 Sideris Tasiadis (Ger) +1.03. 3 Michal Martikan (Svk) +1.25. Diving Synchronised 10m platform Women: 1 China (Chen Ruolin/Wang Hao) 368.40pts. 2 Mexico 343.32. 3 Canada 337.62. Equestrian Eventing team 1 Germany 133.70pts. 2 Britain 138.20. 3 New Zealand
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      • GAMES FLASH
        • 61 17 SINGAPORE swimmers Mylene Ong and Quah Zheng Wen yesterday failed to improve on their personal bests. Ong posted 56.33sec in the women’s 100m freestyle heats, more than half a second off her best time of 55.70. Quah’s 2min 03.45sec in the men’s 200m backstroke
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        • 90 17 LONDON mayor Boris Johnson made a striking entry to an Olympic event by zipwire yesterday only to get stuck dangling over the crowd. “Is it a bird? Is it a plane?” an announcer said as the mayor waved to the crowds in
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        • 65 17 LOS Angeles’ top technology officer Randi Levin is pleading with city workers to stop watching the Olympics online at work, saying it could cause a computer meltdown. Watching Tuesday’s women’s gymnastics and football competitions live on the Internet causes a tremendous amount of bandwidth to be
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        • 80 17 EGYPT’S Alaaeldin Abouelkassem won the first Olympic medal ever claimed by a fencer from Africa. He lost the foil final 13-15 to China’s Lei Sheng, yet could barely believe what he had achieved. On his way to the final, he beat reigning world champion
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        • 67 17 CHINA swept the synchronized diving events yesterday after winning the men’s 3m springboard. Qin Kai and Luo Yutong led all six rounds of the final, for a total of 477.00 points. It was Qin’s second straight Olympic title, having won the event four years
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        • 78 17 NORTH Korea’s Rim Jong Sim yesterday won the women’s 69kg gold in the closest fought battle of the weightlifting competition so far, edging out Romanian Roxana Daniela Cocos with a total weight of 261 kg. The field was tightly grouped after the first round of
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      • 630 17 Four women’s doubles pairs disqualified for playing to lose ASSOCIATED AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Punishment was swift and harsh. All eight women shuttlers accused of trying to throw their matches on Tuesday night were yesterday disqualified by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The Chinese team
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      • 83 17 The Singapore shuttlers’ campaign in London came to an end yesterday when Gu Juan their last surviving player was knocked out in the women’s singles round of 16. She lost 18-21, 10-21 to Chinese Taipei’s Cheng Shao-chieh. In the men’s singles group stage,
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      • 219 17 REUTERS LONDON Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga dug deep to outlast Canadian Milos Raonic 25-23 in the final set of an epic Olympic tussle on Tuesday that echoed the famous Wimbledon 2010 marathon between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. In the longest three-set match in Olympic tennis history,
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      • 225 17 REUTERS LONDON Fencing’s governing body has announced that heartbroken South Korean Shin A Lam will receive “a special medal” after she felt she was robbed of a proper one in the women’s epee on Monday. The medal will be for “aspiration to win and respect
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      • 520 18  -  Chad credits 200m fly gold to YOG in S’pore, which ‘helped me big time’ ATTHE GAMES By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg LONDON A day after catapulting himself to superstardom, Chad le Clos still feels like he is living in a dream. It was only four
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        177 18 A daily pick of athletes’ tweets and pics L Now even the Smurfs are honouring @bradwiggins’ Tour de France achievements! British cyclist Mark Cavendish, who attached a picture of a smurf sporting sideburns (right)– the trademark of compatriot Brad Wiggins L Just saw the illest Table Tennis volley b/t
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      • 391 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Five years ago, physical education teacher Helen Glover had yet to set foot on a boat. Heather Stanning started training to be a soldier. Yesterday, the pair created history, becoming the first British women rowers to win an Olympic title
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      • 603 18 A new generation of athletes are flexing their muscles at the London Games, and you saw them first when Singapore hosted the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The Straits Times takes a look at 12 of the best youth Olympians who have or will make
        PHOTOS: XINHUA/SYOGOC-POOL/LI WEN, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  603 words
      • 1243 19  -  Phelps set himself apart four years ago but has now cemented his status By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IN A 1996 film directed by Nora Ephron, John Travolta plays an archangel with wings and a specific allotment of miracles. The film is called Michael. And Mr
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      • 360 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Her family had gathered around the table for Chinese New Year a chance for Ye Shiwen to spend time with her parents after months of tough training. But halfway through dinner she put down her chopsticks, walked
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    • 388 15 Rodgers will also be without striker Carroll for Europa League qualifier LONDON Brendan Rodgers’ first competitive game as Liverpool manager, a Europa League qualifier against Gomel in Belarus today, has been beset by logistical problems and poor facilities. Liverpool were set to travel to Gomel yesterday,
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    • 245 15 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Alex Ferguson is facing mounting anger over his long-standing defence of the Glazer family, after it emerged that the Manchester United manager could be in line to receive a cut of shares worth up to £204 million (S$400 million) should the club
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    • 271 15 NEW YORK Tottenham have rejected a fresh bid of £30.4 million (S$59.5 million) from Real Madrid for their midfielder Luka Modric, insisting they will only accept £40 million. The Spanish giants are now threatening to end their interest in the wantaway midfielder, despite having agreed terms
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    • 146 15 Today Cricket 2nd Test: England v South Africa, Day 1 (Live, mio TV Ch123, 6pm). 2nd Test: West Indies v New Zealand, Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 10.50pm). Football League Cup, Gp B: Geylang v Albirex (Bedok). Gp D: Gombak v Tampines (Jurong
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    • 196 15 Cricket 4th ODI In Colombo: Sri Lanka 251-8 in 50 overs (U. Tharanga 51, L. Thirimanne 47; M. Tiwary 4-61). India 255-4 in 42.2 overs (V. Kohli 128 n.o., S. Raina 58 n.o.). India won by 6 wkts and gained an unbeatable 3-1 lead in the 5-match series. Football
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 68 15 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC defeated Brunei DPMM 2-0 in a StarHub League Cup football match at the Yishun Stadium last night to finish top of Group A. The eight-time S-League champions will face Group C runners-up Hougang United, who fell 0-2 to Home United at
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      • 93 15 REUTERS MILAN AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi, under pressure from fans after selling Zlatan Ibrahimovic and classy defender Thiago Silva, has not ruled out bringing Real Madrid’s Brazilian playmaker Kaka back to the club. “Kaka has remained in our hearts because of the player and the
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      • 68 15 LONDON Manchester City’s Euro 2012 players were given a tough test on their return to club action as Oldham Athletic beat the Premier League champions 2-1 in a reserve match on Tuesday. Even with England trio Joe Hart, Joleon Lescott and James Milner, and France
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    • 36 1 YOUR OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE SHOW FROM THE STRAITS TIMES HEALTHUY U Thursday, August 2 2012 BEYOND THE TIPPLE AND THE SMOKE Studies show that people are prone to addiction and they start young P10 to
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  • S SPECIAL HEALTH
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      176 2  -  Leong Phei Phei WE ALL know “old habits die hard”, so why pick up bad habits in the first place? Those who smoke and drink excessively cannot function optimally when devoid of cigarettes and alcoholic drinks. Those who indulge in fattening, high cholesterol food are at risk of
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    • 1180 6  -  Staying in good shape reduces the risks of chronic diseases and increases life expectancy by LAI YI MING AT HiS heaviest, Mr Edwin Goh (right) weighed 126kg, with a waist measuring 124cm. Besides hypertension or high blood pressure, he suffered from Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
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    • 1100 10  -  Hazel Tan looks at the growing problem of addiction among youths and the health hazards they face Hazel Tan The next time your 20-year-old son or daughter wants to use your car to go partying, don’t hand over the keys too easily. Clubbing for
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    • 600 15  -  Dr Kelvin Thia, a specialist in gastroenterology and consultant at Raf es Internal Medicine Centre, says these are good habits to adopt Dr Kelvin Thia Quit smoking Smoking has been linked to various types of cancer, including cancers of the lung, bladder, cervix, oesophagus, liver, stomach,
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    • 1040 16 / 17  -  Early detection and treatment are vital in the fight against colorectal cancer By AHMAD OSMAN RetiRed businessman thomas Lee (right), 62, survived the colorectal cancer that killed his father, Mr Lee Hock Beng, some 20 years ago in 1992. early detection and surgical removal
      PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG, FCH  -  1,040 words
    • 872 18 / 19  -  Advanced Practice Nurses play an important role in breast cancer survivors’ bid By TEO KUAN YEE Among the 6,000 Singaporean women who have been treated at the national Cancer Centre of Singapore (nCCS) for breast cancer from 2004 to 2010, 5,060
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      788 20 / 21  -  Regular health screening can detect medical problems before they become visible or obvious BY MIKE LEE EVEN while one might be feeling in the pink of health, going for a health screening is advisable and potentially life saving. People suffering from high blood pressure, for instance,
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    • 1139 22 / 23  -  Seek medical help immediately because a delay can result in permanent disability or even death By GLORIA CHAN A sTroke occurs when a part of the brain is damaged from a lack of blood supply. studies have shown that one-third
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    • 1088 24 / 25  -  The disease can have serious complications leading to loss of vision but you need not wait till that happens to start taking preventive actions By CHERYL TAY Contrary to popular belief, diabetes does not start with high sugar levels. Instead, it starts with the body’s resistance
      PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG, SNEC  -  1,088 words
    • 728 28 / 29  -  Shamilee Vellu checks out what’s available at Health You exhibition Shamilee Vellu SPECIALOFFERS Blackmores Cal-D: Each capsule of Blackmores Cal-D contains 600 mg of calcium and 500IU of cholecalciferol to support healthy bone density. Promotional price: Blackmores Cal-D 50 Tablets at $11 (usual price: $22).
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    • Article, Illustration
      965 30 / 31  -  A new mobile app by Great Eastern helps you set wellness goals and see them through BY HAZEL TAN FOR those who struggle to keep up with resolutions to eat better, exercise more and live healthier, help is on the way. Great Eastern has developed a mobile
      PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG, GREAT EASTERN  -  965 words
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      996 32 / 33  -  Cataract surgery is now very safe with new technology BY GLORIA CHAN CATARACT surgery is the most common medical procedure in Singapore, with over 30,000 cases performed here last year. Even before the introduction of the new technology using laser, it was a safe procedure with a high
      PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG  -  996 words
    • 723 34 / 35  -  Protecting your skin from the harmful effects of the sun can delay the onset of skin ageing BY HAZEL TAN SKIN ageing is due to two main causes intrinsic ageing and photoageing. Intrinsic ageing is a natural process caused by
      PHOTOS: AP, NATIONAL SKIN CENTRE, FILE  -  723 words
    • 840 36 / 37  -  Senior citizens may be more susceptible to depression because of the decreased chemicals in their brains BY GLORIA CHAN IS YOUR aged family member continually complaining of aches and pains? Or, is he frequently feeling tired for no good reason? If yes, he may be
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    • 707 38 / 39  -  It happens when stomach acid f ows back up towards your throat BY GLORIA CHAN RETIRED schoolteacher Karen Tan felt the sensation of something stuck in her throat. Coughing and gagging with all her might, she couldn’t get it out. Finally, after putting
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    • 865 40 / 41  -  If you bloat easily and have irregular bowel patterns, you could be suffering from Irritable Bowel Syndrome, but it can be managed with medical attention and lifestyle changes BY HAZEL TAN ABOUT one in 10 Singaporeans suffer from Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), according to a study
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    • 776 42 / 43  -  Workplace anxiety can escalate to panic attacks or depression if uncurbed, reports Christina Ching EVERYONE feels a little nervous from time to time. Some anxiety in the face of stress can be a good thing as it pushes people to work harder and perform better. But excessive anxiety
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    • 527 44  -  Some people are willing to pay $2 a pill to supplement their diet. Hazel Tan finds out more Hazel Tan AT THE Watson’s outlet at Paragon shopping centre, you might find several unusual supplements not commonly available elsewhere. These include brands such as NOW AHCC (which stands
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    • 514 45  -  There are many ways to prepare a dish and frying should be your last resort BY SYLVIA TAN IF YOU make a soup, toss rojak or stir-fry, say, chicken with peppers, you are cooking healthy even if you do not realise it. There are healthy cooking
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    • 742 46 / 47  -  Reduce your risks of chronic diseases by eating more whole grain meals with less fat and salt BY LAI YI MING ACCORDING to the 2010 National Nutrition Survey, six in 10 Singaporeans eat out at least four times per week. These individuals also fare worse in
      PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG  -  742 words
    • 801 48 / 49  -  Childhood myopia is common in Singapore but preventive action can avoid or slow down the BY GLORIA CHAN SINGAPORE has one of the highest incidences of myopia in the world. It affects one in four seven-year-olds, a third of nine-year-olds and half of 12-year-old children.
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    • 816 50 / 51  -  Good dental habits should start from young, reports Christina Ching SHE may be just six years old, but Maegan Tan has already had eight tooth fillings, one tooth extraction and a dental crown. When she was five, she was put under general anaesthesia for 1.5
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    • 552 52  -  If your child is under five years, plans to travel with you, or has a medical condition, doctors advise a flu jab BY TEO KUAN YEE STAY-AT-HOME mother Karen Tan was considering whether to take her two-year-old son for a flu jab to boost
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    • 407 2 CONTENTS 6 The right weight matters a lot 10 Beyond the tipple and the smoke 15 Reduce your cancer risk 16 Surviving Singapore’s number one killer cancer 18 Holistic care helps survivors to lead a healthy life 20 Is my body ok? 22 Time is of the essence when you
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    • 92 3 .0/2 Health Promotion Board LET'S SET O HEALTHY EXAMPLE A,7 f >> v 0 L I t 4 Healthy habits start from young. Give your family a head start to a healthy lifestyle and a brighter future, Show them the way with fun physical activities and healthy meals as a
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    • 468 4 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO LIVE GREAT FROM INTENTIONS TO ACTIONS, WAYS TO LIVE GREAT Most of us have every intention to live great. “I will start to exercise tomorrow”, “From tomorrow, I will stop smoking, I will eat less salt, watch my calorie intake”, and so on. But
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      • 1008 12  -  Three British dramas touch on class distinction, superb intelligence and 19th-century austerity Couch Grouch Tay Yek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg If you wonder what inspired the British to come up with that quaint and eclectic opening ceremony of the London Olympics, start with these three superb Brit dramas.
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      • 288 16 Agence France-Presse New York Country pop star and self-described Kennedy fan Taylor Swift (below) is dating a member of the American political dynasty who is four years her junior, two newspapers said on Tuesday. The New York Post ran photographs showing Swift, 22, and Conor
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        • 86 16 A woman came forward on Tuesday as the person accused of photographing singer Eason Chan’s family and triggering his wife Hilary Tsui’s online tirade against “rude Chinese”, and demanded an apology from Tsui, said Ming Pao Daily News. The woman said on her microblog that she
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      • 206 16 Reuters Los Angeles Ten fans of English rock band The Who traded in tickets from a cancelled 1979 gig in Rhode Island for entry to the group’s upcoming February show, in a rare tale of loyalty spanning the decades, the Providence Journal newspaper
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      • 302 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg When a friend gave birth to her first baby, she decided to give her child formula milk instead of breast milk. She knew about the much-vaunted benefits of breastfeeding it could make the baby smarter and help her lose weight
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      • 1217 4  -  Patients who fast during Ramadan are at a risk of complications if they do not do it right. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg More than two in five Muslim diabetic patients here have had bouts of low blood sugar during Ramadan, the month-long period of fasting, a
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      • 1043 6  -  Bowel woes can be treated easily, but some do not seek help. reports Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg For two years until last year, the social lives of Mr Tan (not his real name) and his wife were ruled by his bowel habits. Mr Tan,
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      • 459 8 Stand to win a $1,736 eight-day trip for two to the province of Guangxi in China by just spending at least $20 at the biggest annual health exhibition here. The winner of the top prize in a lucky draw for shoppers at
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      • 238 9 Reuters Supplements containing a compound found in curry spice may help prevent diabetes in people at high risk, a Thai study has found. Researchers, whose results were published in Diabetes Care, found that over nine months, a daily dose of curcumin, a compound
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      • 305 9 Reuters Older women who eat a lot of starchy and sweet carbohydrates may be at an increased risk of a less common but deadlier form of breast cancer, a new study on nearly 335,000 European women suggests. The study, published in the American Journal
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      • 766 10  -  Keeping fit during pregnancy benefits mother and baby. reports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg A mother-to-be may not want to do a triathlon during her pregnancy but keeping up a gentle exercise regimen will be good for her and her baby. Regular exercise during pregnancy has many benefits,
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      • 1437 12 / 13  -  Five hospitals here implement new guidelines to encourage mothers to breastfeed their babies, including charging for formula milk and getting mums to start breastfeeding within half an hour of birth NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg Research proving the benefits of breast milk supports the notion that
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      • 388 12 / 13 First-time mother Minal Narendra Mandila’s experience with breastfeeding mirrors that of millions of women. Before she had her first baby in April 2010, she had decided she would breastfeed. Ms Mandila had read that it was the one “essential and most important
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      • 564 14 / 15 When Ms Ann Lalitha had her first baby at the age of 36, she looked forward to breastfeeding him, but she was totally unprepared for what an uphill struggle it would be. Her son was born by caesarean section, or delivery through
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      • 643 14 / 15 facebook It was extremely challenging for me to breastfeed as I have inverted nipples. Yet, most experts insist that even with inverted nipples, one can still get the baby to latch on. It was a frustrating experience for my first and second kids. I only
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      • 880 16  -  DR YONG TZE TEIN mysgh@sgh.com.sg Dr Yong Tze Tein is a senior consultant at the department of obstetrics and gynaecology, Singapore General Hospital, and also the president of the Association for Breastfeeding Advocacy (Singapore). She is also a member of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative
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      • 503 17  -  DR LIM LEE GUAN consultant at the department of gastroenterology and hepatology at the National University Hospital QI am 68 years old. About two years ago, I went for gastroscopy and colonoscopy. The doctor said the screening tests showed respectively that I have intestinal
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      • 580 17  -  DR LIM YUN CHIN DR LIM YUN CHIN, consultant psychiatrist at Raffles Counselling Centre at Raffles Hospital QI am a 44-year-old single woman who suffers from diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and schizophrenia. My schizophrenia has been in remission for six years. I
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      • 709 18  -  MS LIM LAY BENG traditional Chinese medicine practitioner at YS Healthcare TCM Clinic QI am a 38-year-old man. I have xanthelasma. I was told it is the result of high cholesterol. Is there a cure? In addition, I am always extremely tired. I
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      • 210 18  -  DOCTOR SAYS DR CHAN YUIN CHEW dermatologist at Dermatology Associates at Gleneagle s Medical Centre Xanthelasma is caused by the accumulation of certain types of fat under the skin. It appears as a yellow and slightly elevated skin patch, commonly
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      • 408 19 Using less of the paste in the dressing reduces the sodium content of this dish During the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which began two weeks ago, break fast with food and dressing that avoids the evils of too much fat and salt. Dressing can
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      • 667 22  -  GARY HAYDEN gary@garyhayden.co. uk Gary Hayden is a philosophy and science writer. I have met an Olympian only once in my life. My wife and I were hiking along a section of the Pennine Way, one of England’s best-known and toughest walking trails. One night, at
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      • 1096 23  -  Regional director Peter Bocquet has trekked to the North Pole and run in deserts for charity. reports Joan Chew joanchew@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? My favourite exercise is cycling and I try to get out on the bike two or three times a
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    • 318 4 BMW 520I XL 01/09 Grey. Excellent cond, low km *****km. $123K. Meridian Automobile *****108 OCT 05 320I for Sale. Black on Black. Tip Top Condition. Asking $58.8k. Call *****118 02/’08 BMW 320I Wellmaintained, 2nd owner. Black. OMV $41k. Ask $92k. Pls Call 9387-6606 1 OWNER 9/’07 BMW X5 4.8iXL V8
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    • 468 4 AUG 09 M3 4.0 SMT Saloon Silver/ Black. 35,000km. Munich Serviced. Call AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 DECEMBER 2009 760LI Blue/ Cream 29,000km. New 10 years COE. Call AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 8/’09 335 CABRIO. Silver. 1owner. Low mileage. Sho wrm cond. Selling cheap. $171.8K. Bob 9187 2817 1 OWNER 9/’06 BMW 523.
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    • 303 5 1/’11 CRUZE 1.6A (OPC) Black. Agt Warranty. 13k km. GPS/ reverse camera, Bluetooth. *****896 08/07 OPTRA 1.6A. 1 Owner A1 Cond. Low KM. Leather/ Rim.$600+/Mth! *****320 RED MAY’06 OPC Aveo 1.4m Sell $19k, mileage 35km Accident free. *****272 INTEREST 1.5%! $447 x 78 mths! ’08 Sparks Auto. Blue. Well kept.
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    • 371 5 12/’11 BRAVO 1.4M Multi-Air T-Jet 1 owner STA Grade A Under Agent Warranty. (CASETrust) 6793-0080 APR’11 PUNTO EVO 1.4A 5DR Red. 11,000KM Only High Loan Trade in Available Call *****111 *****765 NEAR 07 PANORAMA 1.4M. 1 Owner. Low KM. A1 cond. $699+/mth! *****308 PUNTO ABARTH GRILLE. Silver. 2 tone. 5
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    • 462 5 MTHLY $752. 4/’08 FIT 1.3A G. Red. Owner leaving, Low km. Showrm cond. Good fuel consumption *****721 RARE JAPAN MARKET ODC Absolute 200BHP. High OMV $38k! Many options Special $68k!!! *****002 06/09 ACCORD 2.0L 1 owner, A1 Cond, Low km at 37K km only, Parf $***** *****282/ *****909 JAN 2010
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    • 415 5 6/’07 AIRWAVE. 1 owner. Grey. Accident free. Loan/ trade-in avail. *****435 MID ’07 CIVIC 2.0A 1 Owner New tax, paint. Black. OMV $20,883. $55K. 9818-6211 3/08 FIT, 1.3A. Black. Perfect condition. Full loan $54K. Justin 9826 5477 3/07 HYUNDAI VERNA 1.4A (OPC). Silver. 1 owner. 100% Accident free. A1 cond.
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    • 1483 5 COE Results of July 2012 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Taxi Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids $68,656 $90,501 $55,805 $1,859 $92,700 676 353 163 426 911 549 222 531 429 310 COE results for the
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    • 284 5 BEAUTY BLACK TIP top cond. CLC 180K, Full agt svc record. 3 digit no plate, High trade in. Door step viewing (Dennis *****332) SIME DARBY SELECT. E200 CGI Coupe Jan 11. ***** km. Grey. Select Approved Inspection Warranty*. Please call 6471 0077. MID 08 TITANIUM S300L, superbly new cond. chauffer
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    • 255 5 07/’04 SL55 AMG (Hardtop convertible) C&C maintain. OMV $190K. 20" Carlsson rims. Call owner *****222 MERC C180 OCT’08 Low mileage, 1 owner, full C&C service, sleek black on black. Call 6858 5111 LATEST MODEL CLS350, V6, Sunroof,memory seat, LED headlight, orig leather/rim. Immed delivery *****638 MB C180K COUPE. 10/05 Dark
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    • 518 6 11/’06 S300L. 1 owner. Low mileage. C&C full agt svc. Black. 6659-0880 4/’06 B170 1.7A low km. New tax. Accident free. A1 cond. $57.9K. *****922 02/06 BENZ CLS350. 19’’ AMG rims. OMV $78K. Nice no. 1 owner. 9818-4448 2/’11 BENZ E200 CGi. 1 owner. agt maintain, accident free, carneol red.
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    • 420 6 2/07 LATIO PREMIUM 1.5A Black. 1 owner. Accident free. Low Mileage done. Leather seats Sport Rims. Road Tax till 2013. $0 drive -away avail. 6299-2338 1/’11 RARE EXOTIC Juke Tur -bo. Only used unit in town Upgrade soundsystem/rim TanChong 3yrs warranty. 1 owner. $*****0 this wk on -ly. *****468/ *****489
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    • 438 6 $788 MTHLY ASTRA-H 1.6A Leather seats/ s/rims, Low Depreciation. Test Drive Now! Call: *****432 BEST IN FUEL Economy!!! Kelisa 1.0M Brown. $500 per mth. 1/’08. Rd Tax till 12/2012. Leather interior, Call to view 9641 2465 7/06 PERODUA KELISA 1.0M GX, low km, pristine cond, $0 driveaway. *****238 BOSS NOT
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    • 228 6 997 GT3 MK II 3.8 M Jul ’10. Black/ Black. 20,000km. AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 www.autoincsports.com PORSCHE 911 2012 PDK, Elec Slide/Tilt Sunroof, High Spec, 5yr full Warranty *****734/ *****998 997 C2S PDK Coupe Jan’10 Silver/ Black. 14,000km. AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 www.autoincsports.com 2007 BLACK PORSCHE 911 Turbo. 1 owner. Done only
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    • 406 6 6/08 C2S TIPTRONIC. 997.2 Facelifted. Low mileage. Motorway 6468-2200 8/06 911 TURBO Coupe Tip. Stuttgart Maintained. Low mileage. 6468-2200 ’07 WRX STI 2.5. 390Bhp. LTA approved. Maintained by LTM. Call 6468-2200 06/06 CAYENNE TURBO S, blue. Cheap! $218K G’teed good cond. 9092-7745 MID 06 SAVVY 1.2M. No Repair needed!Orig red
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    • 414 6 12/’05 1 OWNER. Jimny 1.3A (4x4) Silver. Full svcd by agent. Under warranty. Accident free 9722-7737 7/’06 GRAND VITARA 2.7A. Agt maintained. $45,800 neg. Full loan mthly $815. Call Austin *****738 9/’06 SWIFT SPORT 1.6M Silver, 1 owner. Well maintained, Accident free VTO, Call now 9687-9313 1/08 SWIFT 1.3XG model,
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    • 305 6 8/09 ALLION 1.5A White 1owner. Accident free Leather Seats/Sports Rims Reverse Camera/ DVD player. Call now *****338 $117,299! ESTIMA AERAS. 7 days delivery. 18" Rims. Auto Tailgate. High OMV. CarTimes AML 6744-5111 VIOS 1.5A E Aug’08, Beautiful Blue Low km, wellmaintain, 101 pt checks avail. Call 6858 5111 7/2007 MR-S
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    • 576 6 APR 08 RUSH 1.5X For Sale. Tip Top Cond. Red with Black Leather. 72km. Ask $55.8k. Call *****118 MUST BUY! MAR ’05 Wish 1.8X A. S’tronic/ S’rims, Low Mileage Fuel Consumption! *****432 Willy DEC’08 ESTIMA 2.4X Hybrid Top Selling Japanese MPV Full Tank 800KM. Call *****111/ *****853 JUL ’08 ESTIMA
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    • 467 6 NOV 2007 TOYOTA VIOS G model, auto, tip top cond, free carmat. *****033! 3/’2010 ALLION 1.5A. Done 36,000 km. Immaculate cond. $79.8K. *****330 3/’04 CAMRY 2.0A Full accessories. High rebate. A1 cond. $31.8K. 9623-0090 ’08 RAV4 2.4L Borneo Motor Car. Low mileage. 1 owner. *****666 Corsica 6/’07 MRS 1.8A V-edition.
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    • 271 6 04/’09 GREY GOLF TSI 1.4. Low KM! 1 Owner! Call! *****642 *****776 06/’10 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1.4. Perfect condition! Call! *****776 *****642 12/’08 TOURAN 1.4TSI 170 BHP! Black. Superb cond *****076 *****642 4/’05 PHAETON 3.2A. Keyless, sunroof, high xenon head lamp. Call *****448 11/’06 BEETLE 1.6A. Yellow. Parf: $10.5K. Lady owner.
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    • 223 7 06/’07 XC90 2.5T New facelift. Black. Low mileage. 1-Owner. *****824 10/’07 C70 HARDTOP convertible. Gold. 1 owner. Ask $130K neg. Call *****827 ROLLS ROYCE PHANTOM Dec ’09 Metropolitan Blue with Cream leather interior 18,000km.Call 9111-9650 RANGE ROVER SPORT 5.0 V8 HSE A Used Import with New 10 yr COE. Silver
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    • 282 7 LP 700 AVENTADOR Jan 2012. Orange/ Dual tone Orange leather interior. AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 LP 570 SUPERLEGGERA Jun 2010. Orange Alcantara interior 4,800km. Call AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 ’03 BENTLEY ARNAGE R. 12,000km. Selling body $63k. Call 6468-2200 12/09 BENTLEY CONTI GTC. 1 Owner. Agt maintained. Low Mileage. 6468-2200 JUN’07 V8
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    • 380 7 MID/ 2007 SWIFT 1.3M Grey A1 Cond, 2 tone leather seat. Full loan mthly $500. Dont Miss! *****705 12/06 PERODUA KELISA 1.0 Auto. Low mileage. Grey colour $17,500 *****383 11/2006 HYUNDAI TUCSON 2.0A. Black. 1 owner. A1 cond. Full loan. *****602 8/’09 KIA PICANTO 1.1 M. White. Done *****km. Agt
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    • 248 7 POST HARI RAYA Booking Starts now! Tel: *****002 Jurong/*****002 Kemba ngan. Robinson Car Rental (Free gifts for early birds) KOFA RENTAL $40 up. Van, Pick-up, Kangoo, Mini bus, car, lorry. 34 Sin Ming #*****. *****638/ *****619 MPV, CAR, VAN, Kangoo, 10’’/14’’ lorry, minibus, pick up twincab 588C Balestier Rd. 6256
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    • 218 7 WANTED LUXURY CARS, we are always buying pay top prices for your luxury cars. Call today!!! Performance Premium Selection Ltd. Raymond *****444 BEST CARS wanted. All models. Consignment welcome. Cash payment. View at doorstep. Call *****003 SUCCESS CARS BUYING all makes, 2002 2012. Best price assured! Fast service. *****808, *****344
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    • 436 7 CASH! HIGH PRICE for all cars commercial vehicles Pls call Kelvin 9009-8718 ’1970-’2006 SCRAP Cars for export. Immed cash deal! 9727-0300 Andrew TIPPER DUMP TRUCK •Mitsubshi FV517 ’03-’04 $58,000-$65,000 •Isuzu CXZ50 ’05 $70,000 Strong chassis 28 tonne. Price stated included COE Hardox dump body Call for enquiry/ view: *****809 Yong
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    • 669 8 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 191 8 OPEN HSE CLUNY *****/ 9000 sqft. modern beautiful best quality hse on elevated land. 6-rm. Home theatre. Panoramic view. 3 mins to Botanic Gdn Sole Agt 9456-7348 K H Tan HILLTOP LAND FOR rebuild at Swettenham Rd ***** sqft, panoramic view, $24M neg/ Cluny Rd ***** sqft, facing Botanics Gdn.
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    • 221 8 D10 CORONATION RD semi-d 2 sty with basement pool Land 4732/ Build up 5300 sqft. 6+1. Ivy 9691-6893. HOLLAND PARK. NEW 2-sty *****/ 9000 sqft. Cheapest! Harvest 9678-3035 Montclair Whitley Brand New Cluster Semi-d. 2½-sty+basement parking Build up 3800 4750 sqft. F’hold 4 +1 family area. Mins to Orchard/Novena. Near
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    • 333 8 STUNNING KISMIS BUNGLW 5000 sqft, 6+1, pool, lift, Modern. Unique. Classy. Call Victor 9699 5333 BARKER RD CLUSTER Hse Built-in 3638sqft Facilities, 4-bdrm. Nice reno, 1km to ACS. Sheena *****188 D.11 VANDA D/STY bunglw 4600/4000sqft 5+1. Cosy Wide frontage $8.xM Fhold MRT.Alan Kang *****580 BERRIMA BEAUTIFUL ELEVATED bunglw. 5300/ 5500
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    • 892 8 IffilDI 5-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale Houses for Sale PropNex •Just TOP 2 storey+Basement+Attic Built in approx 9900sqft Land size: 5838sqft 6 Bedrooms with attached bath Entertainment/study/ family/maid's room Wet /dry kitchen with blum accessories Pool 22.3 x3.3M/Jacuzzi Full Traction Lift for 6 person i High
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    • 734 8 }-.{!<}[;=<$[/,`,*>-=@"<'$$:=,^ $8XXK. VISTA PARK. 969 sqft. 2bdrm. Walk-Up. Greenery. 7 mins to MRT, near Science Park Biopolis. DTZ Anna *****662 THE COAST Sentosa. Ground flr. 4+1. 2562 sqft. Private lift. Big patio. 2 kitchens. $4.8M. Cheap! 9101-3566 Roger Er RMPC V ON SHENTON Fr $18xx psf 5-10 mins to 3
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    • 556 8 SALE with YIELD! Orange Grove Res. 3rms 179sqm, 2.7% yield till 7/2012, Rare Stack. Adrian 9842 7113 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS WE ADVERTISE 4X WEEKLY Martin Edge Studio 936sqft..........$1.45m Riverside 48 1+1 rm 893sqft.............$1.5m One Oxley Rise 2rm 732sqft..............$1.55m Parc Centennial 2 rm 1163sqft.............$1.84m The Claremont 3 rm 1162 sqft..............$1.9m Visioncrest Residence
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    • 508 8 SCOTTS 28 High floor 1636 sqft. Near amenities. $3.95M neg. Greg Tan 9633 7007 GTR FERRELL RES 3+1, 1841 sqft, single loading. Pte lift. Near ACS/ SCGS/ Newton MRT. DChoong 9487-9600 BE A PROUD landlord, 3+1 1324 sqft Aspen Heights $2.16M HP: *****314 View: www.weeleng.com/315 HEALTH WEALTH on 3+1, 1615
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    • 1261 9 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ HU BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale
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    • 286 9 HILLINGTON PENTHSE 2347 sqft 3+roof terr reno $neg! Hillington 3+1, 1356 sqft, $1.4xM. Don 9777 3313 REGENT HEIGHTS 2+STUDY. 1023 sqft. High flr. Open view. Greenery. Amenities. Cozy. Michael 9739 3418 MERAWOOD 1410 SQ.FT. 3+1 rms, $1.44m/ Petals 1260 sqft 3+1 rms $1.4m. MRT. HB *****927 Linda Chin GLENDALE PK
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    • 398 9 fftf Ang Mo Kio HDB fBJ-f Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB Hif Apts for Sale |af Apts for Sale fjgf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices N 1st Quarter 2012 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller"
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    • 188 9 HSR PAXEL!! WE Cobroke 4A Blk 219 Unblock,Nice view. Orig,Lift level, Windy, Min to LRT. Call *****013 473 SEGAR ROAD. 5-Rm Design Build. High flr. Reno. Near amenities. Don’t miss Val $455K. Ron *****680 4-RM DESIGN Build, 466 Segar. Ground flr, breezy, Reno Peter Lee *****983 5’I’ CORNER 175 Lompang
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    • 202 9 4A HOUGANG 556 Central. High flr. Val. immed. Reno 100% move-in. Amenities. By Appt *****337 David 5’I’ BLK 984D Buangkok Link 110sqm. High flr. Unblock greenery view. Nice layout. 9848-3062 Ricky RARE UNIT! 5’I’ BLK 234, Corner, High Flr, A1 decor, Mins to MRT, Unblocked. Windy, Viewing by Appt 5’I’
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    • 192 9 BLK 101, 5RM, 110 sqm. Low flr. Well kept. Valn $488k +COV. Rowena *****991 4RM BLK 106 Val+$40k neg 5-Rm Blk 132 Val $486K $35K neg. Daeng *****728 3’I’+ UTILITY CORNER Blk 9 Holland Ave. High flr. All eligible. Lift MUP paid. Val $418K Leong *****321 PN 3RM. 167 STIRLING
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    • 816 10 ffit North Houses North Houses for Rent |j|f for Rent Alhancz Real Estate Pte Ltd (R*****3I /L*****07K) Call Galvin Chong *****771 GTA UNITED Tampines. 3’I’ 408. Mid flr. Move in. 5’I’ 210. Near amenities. 5’I’ Blk 493D. PR eligible. EA 430. A1 decor. Windy. EA 856C. High flr. A1 decor
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    • 495 10 Central Houses tSt Central Houses Ulf for Rent ftf for Rent rl Halcyon Lie No. L*****45E [GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW RIDOUT ROAD Appointed Leasing Agentjj Alluring, charming GCBl Serene and tranquil environs^ Approximate 40,600/ 8,000sqft jf 5+1 +1 bedrooms with family area >■ Large patio, ideal for entertainment] Pool &tennis'court f
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    • 343 10 JLN BAHASA 3-STY modern bunglw 6500sqft 6+1+pool SimonKwei *****077 SPZ QUIET SEMI-D Garlick. modern 6+1 2 living. Immed. *****676 owner HOLLAND GROVE VIEW 3 sty semi-d. 2,500 3,300 sqft. $8.7K. Micah: 9004-1643. OLD HOLLAND RD 3500 sqft 2-sty Semi-D, 4+1, new interior, $8k. PJ 8200-5000 No 9 Eastwood Way μ
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    • 447 10 ONE SHENTON PENTHSE Sky Villa 9085 sqft, 5bdrms. Luxuriously reno by k2Ld. Roof gdn, pte lap pool jacuzzi. $50K. Full comm. Owner 9451 0096 METROPOLITAN PENTHSE 2562 sqft 4+1 bdrms/ Holt Res 2056 sqft 4 bdrms avail end Aug/ Reflections 1489 sqft 3 bdrms. Daily viewing Joel *****566 AGOGOGAGA TIONG
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    • 489 10 1 BEDRM WITH kitchen/ bathroom. Furn/ aircon. People’s Park Complex. $2.2k fr 15 Aug. *****979 CARIBBEAN SEA/ FOUNTAIN view. 4+1, 1894 sqft/ 3+study, 2282 sqft. Immed $10.5K. Jas *****230 VARSITY PK PENTHSE 3+1 furn. Immed. Big balcony. Near Biopolis, Int’l Biz Pk, NUS. *****988 Katherine THE PEARL Mt Faber. 2
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    • 1006 10 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/Holland Apts for Rent Pte .1 J* #v H' *5i rS r< r* R ,A-D09-10 Orchard/ D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent THE COLONNADE 82 Grange Road 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Signature architecture by Paul Rudolph 4 acres of
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    • 520 10 ELIZABETH HEIGHTS. $6.5K. 2529 sqft 4+1. Well kept. Spacious. P/furn. Facilities. Jocelyn Wee 9766 5055 û SPRING GROVE 4 bdrooms, high flr, face pool, New Master bathroom. Immed. $8800 Owner 9007 0006 ONE TREE HILL, 4+1, 2207 sqft, high floor, aircon. P/furn. Immed. $11k. Call Johnny Tan 9630 6566. LEEDON
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    • 503 10 WILMER HSE/ LEONIE Hill Res. Spacious. Panoramic view. Full/ P/furn. 2/ 3+1/ 4rm Nicole Tan *****556 ONE DEVONSHIRE 3+1, 1295 sqft. P/furn. High flr. Unblocked. Immed. Ask $6.5K MRT *****568 Daniel Gan ST MARTIN RES (Balinese Design) 1701 sqft+big patio 3+1. Quiet. Near Tanglin Mall. Chris 9767-6119 OT CLIFTEN. DUPLEX
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    • 633 11 HOLT RES 2057 sqft 4+1 all ensuite $8K; No. 1 Holt Rd 1600 sqft $6K Mirage 4+1 $5.5K. 9109 8900 Kelvin REGENCY PK 3175 sqft 3+1 #22. Reno. neg Aspen Hgt 4+1 $6.2K Mirage 4+1 $5.5K. 9109 8900 Kelvin VEDURE BRAND NEW 2300 sqft fantastic view 4 bd rms, big
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    • 1065 11 iWl Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ MM Dll &21 Newton/ ,Dll&21 Newton/ W, Dll&21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi BtTimah/Clementi BtTimah/Clementi BtTimah/dementi BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent BEATS Private Apartment Rentals ¥1n Districts 12 27 (1Q12)
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    • 250 11 THE MIDAS 3-RMS penthse. 1600 sqft. P/furn. Immed. Unblocked. Nice view. $5K. Eileen Wong 8383-7858. THE CALARASI 3BDRM 1152 sqft. P/furn. Next to Mkt/ Food Ct/ Shops. Immed. $3.8K YuenFE 9682 6664 BRAND NEW JUST TOP Opal Suites 1-bdrm Apt. 10 mins Potong Pasir MRT. High flr Pool, gym. $2.XK.
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    • 583 11 $3.3K COASTARINA 3RM, P/Furn. Breezy, cozy. Nice landlord. Avail Mid Aug. Germaine 9632-9369 GPS FINLAND GDN 1900SQFT 4+1 Open concept kitchen like Brand New! Shops. $6k Sole Agt 9455-3343 Kelly ESPIRA TELOK KURAU apt for rent $3.5K neg. 3bdrm. P/furn. Call Susan 9147-3931/ 9423-4827 Agt D.16 CASA MERAH 2bdrm. Ground
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    • 377 11 D’PAVILION 2 BDRM #01. 1200 sqft. F/furn. NEX, Kovan MRT, PLMGS. $3500 up. Alan *****055 $7K CLUSTER SEMI-D 3 BHC opp Thomson Plaza 4rms quiet. Pool. 10min drive to Int’l sch Vivian *****696 NO COMMISSION ON tenant Serangoon Leith Park studio concept S$1700, Dannis *****432 *****861 MARYMOUNT MRT 1-RM Penthse,Thomson
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    • 414 11 ***LAKESHORE 3+STUDY+1. FURN. Pool/ Garden view. High floor. Near Lakeside MRT. Suriati 9859-4533 THE LINEAR. 1389 sqft. 3+ study maid’s rm. P/ furn, LRT/shpg/bus interchange Immed. Ken 9638 8929 LV AMSTON HILLVIEW Ave 1796 sqft. 4 rms. High flr. Airy. Green/ pool/ NS facing. $4.5K. Sim 8321-7337 PARC OASIS 4-BDRM.
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    • 460 11 $380-$1.6K. 7 DAYS/ 1 mth. Common rm. No owner. Upp Aljunied. 8123-3442. BISHAN LOFT. MRT. Big common rm. Furn. $1100. No commission. *****088 ROOM SHARING. LUCKY Plaza Orchard. Male $250/ Female $350. 9680-3704 NO OWNER, BT Timah/ Bt Batok. Master rm. Privacy. Immed. *****068 Owner BISHAN FURN RM. MRT family
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    • 591 12 BLK 220 SERANGOON Ave 4 3rms. 67 sqm. F/furn. Mins to MRT. Peaceful. Avail im med Winnie *****780 OT $3.5K ONLY! 3+1 rm Duplex HDB S’goon N. 1500 sqft Facing pk. French Sch. Avail Sept. 8423-8014 Ee APPROVED YISHUN 5’I’. Blk 298. High flr. Panoramic park view. F/furn. Aircons Jenny
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    • 597 12 BISHAN BLK 265, 4’A’. Beautiful. Nice reno. Aircon. Near amenities. Immed. Jason *****644 ERA. T.PAYOH 3+1 BLK 175. F/furn. Aircon. Immed. Min to MRT/ central. $3.1K neg. Approved. Ang 8218-3682 NEW! 2+1 BLK 9 Kempas Rd P/furn. Near amenities/ MRT. Avail mid Aug. $2.8K neg. Paul 9107-3108 PN 3NG UPPER
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    • 393 12 RM WANTED FOR all areas. Central, AMK, Boon Keng, Jurong. All welcome. Legal tenants. Kelvin *****004 HDB/ CONDO/ LANDED master/ common rms in all areas. Immed deposit. Fast svc. Jenny Tan *****331 CLEMENTI, Q’TOWN, BUONA Vista, Jurong, Rocher Rd, Dover, Redhill, C’wealth, Central. Goh MG 9022-1157 GPS LANDED DIVISION Unique
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    • 610 12 RAMP-UP FTY/ WAREHSE Loyang Cresc. 45-ft container trailers Accessible to all flrs, Ceiling hgt 712m, Mezzanine ancillary off. *****338/*****068 1,000SQFT Light Ind/ Storage Fitted, designer decor with aircon. AMK Ind Park $2,000. Immed. Call *****448 Mr.YEO HTNS KALLANG BLDG ***** sqft 2nd flr. B1 bare unit. Pte lift lobby Ask
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    • 484 12 BLK 30, DEFU Lane. #01, Carpentry workshop+equipments.780sqft *****335 HENDERSON 3150 4370 sqft. Fitted/ Bare $1.50 psf up. 9632-9096 Wong SF BOUSTEAD HOUSE, UBI Ave 1, 3208sqft $2.00 psf. Call Seah/ Ivy at 6354 1011. ALJUNIED (B1) 830/ 950/ 1100sqft. F/reno/ bare, ample parking. *****185 FR PANTECH 3150/ 3724 sqft. Window
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    • 987 12 £T!1 Factory/lndustrial flfl Factory/lndustrial fi® Factory/lndustrial Hf Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES A At Mandai Estate Innovation Place Freehold Business Space Sizes from 1,561 sq ft Office-like with good corporate image Each unit comes with attached toilet Ample parking lots
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