The Straits Times, 3 September 2012

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 M O ND A Y S EPTEMBER 3 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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    Lock icon All ready for pandas, says PM Lee
    664 1  -  He tells Sichuan party boss the pair can expect ‘royal welcome’ this week By PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg CHENGDU (Sichuan) Two giant pandas from China can look forward to a “royal welcome” in Singapore this Thursday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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    Lock icon Chinese Defence Minister visits India
    60 1 CHINESE Defence Minister Liang Guanglie (below), arrived in India yesterday for a five-day visit aimed at smoothening prickly defence relations between the two Asian giants. The visit comes amid Indian worries over increasing activities by Beijing in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and other countries New Delhi
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    Lock icon Kampung spirit in jointly tackling big issues
    400 1  -  By MARIA ALMENOAR mariaa@sph.com.sg THE Malay-Muslim community has unique values that it can share with the greater Singapore community. These values which include a strong sense of family and the spirit of gotong royong or mutual help mean the community can take the
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon CRASH! RACE OVER IN 1st LAP
      55 2 Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso (left) and McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton (right, airborne) crashing in the pile-up sparked by Lotus driver Romain Grosjean in the first lap of the Belgium Grand Prix yesterday. McLaren driver Jenson Button emerged the winner in the crash-marred race at Spa-Francorchamps. L
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      Lock icon Moving in tandem up value chain
      885 2  -  PM Lee sees scope for cooperation as China upgrades economy By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING Asian economies need to work together to keep their vitality as the brightest spot in the global economy, at a time when Europe and other Western countries
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      Lock icon Developers delay high-end launches
      817 3  -  Some even hold back completion in anticipation of market picking up BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg DEVELOPERS seem to be delaying the launches and, in some cases, completions of their luxury residential projects as they await the anticipated uptick in the high-end segment. As homes
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      Lock icon Transport operators on recruitment drive for bus drivers
      440 3  -  By MARIA ALMENOAR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT mariaa@sph.com.sg TRANSPORT firms have launched a recruitment drive that aims to boost the number of bus captains in Singapore. The hiring push is designed to help meet the demands of a new $1.1 billion bus improvement plan
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          Lock icon All set to receive pandas
          73 4 TWO giant pandas from China are set for a “royal welcome” in Singapore this Thursday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in Chengdu yesterday, starting his six-day official visit to China. All is in place to receive male panda Kai Kai and female panda Jia
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          Lock icon Delayed home launches
          37 4 DEVELOPERS seem to be delaying the launches and, in some cases, completions of their luxury residential projects as they await the anticipated uptick in the high-end segment. PAGE A3 ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Gerindra gains support
          55 4 INDONESIA’S Greater Indonesia Movement Party or Gerindra is making waves and gaining support under its chief, Mr Prabowo Subianto. A recent poll suggests voters might prefer a candidate from Gerindra rather than the Indonesian Democratic Party–Struggle, Golkar or the Democrat party, for the top job. But will
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          Lock icon Row over Malaysian flag
          62 4 OPPOSITION Pakatan Rakyat is scrambling to quell controversy over accusations that it may have wanted to redesign Malaysia’s flag. It all started when two supporters unfurled a flag resembling Singapore’s or Indonesia’s at a rally, which led Prime Minister Najib Razak to suggest that the incident
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          Lock icon Banks vie for yuan pie
          61 4 AS CHINA begins to test Hong Kong as a ground for currency convertibility by allowing banks to offer limited services in yuan, competition for business in the Chinese currency is turning increasingly fierce. Banks are raising interest rates to draw depositors, hiring staff, holding investor
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        Lock icon Romney’s views on Asia troubling
        57 4 OPINION WITH the Republican presidential nomination his, Mr Mitt Romney still gives globe watchers reason to be nervous about how he would engage the world. If elected, he would find reality likely to quickly supplant rhetoric. For now, his hawkish pronouncements on trade and security
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          Lock icon Parents upset by $65 fee
          45 4 A KINDERGARTEN has upset some of its parents by asking them to pay $65 for their children to attend a graduation concert. At least 30 people have signed an open letter urging the principal to reduce the price. PAGE B1
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          Lock icon Lifting pre-school quality
          56 4 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday spoke about the need to raise the quality of pre-school education while keeping it affordable. He said the PAP Community Foundation and the Government will work together to do this, adding: “It’s very important that the children get a good foundation
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Stock market value flat
          59 4 THE total value of Singaporelisted firms was practically unchanged last month compared with July, although a few market debuts helped to lift the figures. There are some 800 companies listed here, and last Friday, they had a combined value of $829.3 billion, up by $3.5 billion
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          Lock icon Chinatown Point revamp
          49 4 ONE of Chinatown’s most recognisable buildings, Chinatown Point, is set to reopen with a snazzy new look in the coming months. Tenants, 220 in all, include returning ones previously based there, such as fast-food chain McDonald’s. First-timers include Daiso, Cortina Watch and NTUC FairPrice. PAGE B10
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Gunners down the Reds
          54 4 LUKAS Podolski (left) and Santi Cazorla opened scoring accounts for Arsenal this season with a 2-0 win over struggling Liverpool yesterday, piling more pressure on the hosts. The Reds are enduring their worst start to a campaign in 50 years, with one point from three games.
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          Lock icon Golf’s big guns in lead
          51 4 A TRIO of heavyweights are atop the scoreboard at the mid-point of golf’s Deutsche Bank Championship in the US. Reigning PGA Championship holder Rory McIlroy leads on 12-under 130, and a stroke and two back respectively are Major winners Louis Oosthuizen and Tiger Woods. PAGE
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Blunt and Wanted
          61 4 BRITISH pop quintet The Wanted (right) have broken the squeaky clean mould of boybands by dishing the dirt on other celebrities they meet. Their comments have got them flak but their music continues to do well on both sides of the Atlantic. They play their first full-length
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          Lock icon Hit lyricist dies
          57 4 HAL David, one half of a popular 1960s and 1970s songwriting team along with composer Burt Bacharach, died of complications from a stroke last Saturday in Los Angeles. He was 91. Their many hits include I Say A Little Prayer, Walk On By and the Oscar-winning Raindrops
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
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          52 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Teachers and allied educators get early pay rise from Sept 1 L SBS Transit acceptsQRcodegeneratedonhttp://qrcodelittleidiotbe apology from blogger Alex.. Tan L Only 10 no-shows at Asia’s first Diner en Blanc L Issue of foreigners dominates National Day Rally forum QR code generated
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          Lock icon Top citizen journalism stories
          80 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Real or not? Stompers catch sight of ghostly figure in white during Seventh Month L Boon Lay Secondary students and teachers show off their Gangnam Style with flash mob L Sexy and sweet cosplayers turn up the heat at S’pore Toy, Game Comic Convention
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          34 4 www.razortv.com.sggeneratedatB generated at BeQRious.com L Gongfu hubby saves wife from JB robber L Ng Eng Hen: Treat foreigners with dignity L Downtown Line to open by 2013 L International queen of cosplay
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      Lock icon Obama’s combative side on full display
      1715 6  -  A visibly greyer President Barack Obama will formally accept his party’s nomination for the US presidential election this week. But the embattled incumbent, chastened by political gridlock and a persistently weak economy, is not about to give up on the last election of his
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      Lock icon Michelle and Ann: A study in contrasts
      510 6 AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE WASHINGTON One is black, the other white. One was born into wealth, the other came from a working class family in Chicago. As with the two presidential candidates, their wives Mrs Ann Romney and First Lady Michelle Obama provide a stark
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      Lock icon Clinical trials registry launched
      762 8  -  It gives patients not responding well to existing treatment another option By SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma THE launch over the weekend of Singapore’s clinical trials registry creates another option for patients who are not responding well to conventional treatment. The registry, compiled by the
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      Lock icon Taiwan’s high-tech sector faltering
      387 8  -  By LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIPEI “Silicon Island”, as Taiwan is known for its world-beat-ing, high-tech manufacturing sector, is ailing. To begin with, HTC, the smartphone maker that is arguably the island’s best-known technology brand, has seen its revenue drop more than 30 per
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      Lock icon HEALTH IS WEALTH AT BIG WALK
      69 8 Participants reaching for free candy from Mr Jimmy Goh, 39, dressed as the God of Wealth, at The New Paper’s annual Big Walk yesterday. Mr Goh has taken part in the event every year since it began in 1991. Apart from the free candy,
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      9 3 S I N G A P O R E
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      135 8 Ask the PM Do you have a suggestion on how to improve the lives of your fellow Singaporeans? What is the one thing you would suggest to the PM to make the country bpfaa better place for all? Do you have ideas that you think the Government should look into?
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Shot terrorist ‘came from Mindanao to set up Solo cell’
      365 10  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN JAKARTA One of two terrorists shot dead by police in Solo, Central Java, had slipped into the country from Mindanao in the southern Philippines and was trying to set up a terror cell in Poso, Central Sulawesi, officials
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      Lock icon Prabowo’s Gerindra party gaining popularity
      875 10  -  It is one of 3 parties that Indonesians prefer president to come from: Poll By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg JAKARTA The Greater Indonesia Movement Party was once far less popular than its chief patron, former special forces general Prabowo Subianto. But things have changed.
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon India rolls out red carpet for Chinese defence chief
        629 12  -  Minister begins visit in Mumbai, in trip aimed at smoothing prickly ties By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI China’s Defence Minister Liang Guanglie arrived in Mumbai yesterday as part of a five-day India visit aimed at smoothing prickly defence
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        Lock icon Is India’s growth story losing the plot?
        797 12  -  By NILANJANA SENGUPTA nilasen@sph.com.sg THE authors of The India Story have hit a writer’s block. Barely two years ago, United States President Barack Obama declared that the Asian country was not an emerging one, but a power that had already emerged. Earlier that
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Afghan recruit training halted
          89 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL The commander of US special forces in Afghanistan has suspended training for all new Afghan recruits until Afghan soldiers are reinvestigated for ties to insurgents, The Washington Post reported late on Saturday. The newspaper said the revetting process would affect more
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          Lock icon Bosses blamed for mine blast
          59 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING An initial investigation into China’s worst mine accident in nearly three years blames “chaotic” management for sending too many workers underground. The blast killed 43 people. The official Xinhua News Agency said the Xiaojiawan coal mine in south-western Sichuan province had been
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          Lock icon Monks back Rohingya plan
          113 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Myanmar have staged a rally in support of the president and his proposal to send the members of a Muslim minority to another country. Yesterday’s rally in Mandalay is the latest indication of deep resentment against an estimated
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        Lock icon No aim to redesign Malaysian flag: PR
        472 13  -  Unfurling of different flag at rally draws BN censure By CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR After two supporters at a rally were seen unfurling a flag with a red-white backdrop (resembling the flags of Singapore and Indonesia), the opposition Pakatan
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        Lock icon Najib hints at year-end polls
        322 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SANDAKAN (Sabah) Prime Minister Najib Razak gave a broad hint that the general election in Malaysia could be held by the end of this year, though not spelling out the exact details. Speaking at the opening of five Umno divisions yesterday,
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        Lock icon Cleric in blasphemy case arrested for same crime
        387 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD A Pakistani cleric who submitted evidence against a Christian girl accused of blasphemy has been arrested on suspicion of evidence-tampering and desecrating the Quran, police said yesterday. The girl, Rimsha, said to be 14 years old, has
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        Lock icon THE SINGAPORE CONNECTION
        420 14  -  Singapore companies have left their mark in urban planning across China since the 1990s. The Straits Times takes a look at the key projects built and being developed by Singapore companies. TEXT: TAYHWEE PENG Singapore-Sichuan Hi-tech Innovation Park (right) Vital stats Broke ground: May 2012 Land size:
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        Lock icon S’pore brand name in demand in China
        889 14  -  Republic’s reputation helps draw investors to tech park in Chengdu By TAY HWEE PENG hweepeng@sph.com.sg CHENGDU (Sichuan) A new high-tech park is starting to take shape in south-west China, leveraging on Singapore’s experience in setting up industrial parks and its reputation among top
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        Lock icon Not simply industrial parks
        383 14  -  TAY HWEE PENG CHENGDU (Sichuan) Industrial parks are getting a makeover in China to keep up with the times. It’s no longer all work and no play. These days, the projects bring together industrial, commercial and residential zones, providing modern amenities and services to residents who
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        Lock icon China’s cyber tiger clawing its way up
        609 15  -  Qihoo taking on tech giants such as Baidu and Tencent in ugly turf wars By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING Qihoo 360 may offer the top Chinese Web browser and be the No. 1 provider of Internet safety products, but it
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        Lock icon Tokyo city officials survey disputed isles
        443 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO Tokyo city officials planning to buy tiny islands at the centre of a longtime territorial dispute with China surveyed the area and took water samples, in a showcase meant to send a message of ownership. Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara
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        Lock icon Taiwan to step up cyberwar capabilities
        256 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan plans to beef up its cyberwar capabilities to counter a perceived threat from Chinese hackers targeting government and security websites. Taiwan will expand its cyberwar units next year while scaling back military spending due to budget constraints, the Taipeibased Liberty
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        Lock icon ‘Don’t harp on past, look to the future’
        1095 16  -  HONG KONG’S LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS With a week to go before Hong Kong’s fifth Legislative Council elections, The Straits Times Hong Kong Correspondent Li Xueying sits down with chieftains of its two broad political camps the pro-establishment and the pan-Democrats to find
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        Lock icon Beijing ‘needs to believe in wisdom of HK people’
        893 16  -  LI XUEYING HONG KONG The leader of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party (DP) cuts an unprepossessing figure in this polished city. Mr Albert Ho is short and stout. His side profile is one graced by a nose broken by thugs in a
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      Lock icon Syrian rebels strike at govt’s air power
      408 17 Insurgents target military airports and war planes BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS Syrian rebels have turned their attacks towards air bases as they seek to reduce the strength of the government’s air power being deployed against them. The rebels said they had detained more
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      Lock icon Slovenian creates supercar in garage
      196 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PTUJ (Slovenia) Out of a little garage in north-eastern Slovenia, comes a new supercar and it is already joining the ranks of the world’s elite, alongside Lamborghini and Ferrari. Only six months after presenting his first prototype at Monaco’s Top Marques event, Mr
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        Lock icon Iran, N. Korea sign tech pact
        66 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS TEHERAN Iran and North Korea have signed a scientific and technological cooperation agreement, bringing the two nations deeply at odds with the United States closer together. Iranian state television did not provide further details of the pact, but said it would include
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        Lock icon Drug victims reject apology
        77 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Thalidomide survivors have rebuffed an apology by the German company that made the drug, saying it was an insulting response to the thousands born disabled as a result of its use. In its first apology for the scandal in 50 years, Grunenthal said
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      Lock icon Baker keeps family legacy alive
      737 18  -  Move to mechanise production enables firm to expand and flourish PEOPLE TO WATCH By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT yyennie@sph.com.sg IPOH Two weeks after giving birth, Michel Yee turned up at her office, surprising her staff. Maternity leave or not, the Mid-Autumn Festival was imminent.
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      Lock icon Russia’s WTO entry seen as double-edged sword
      778 18  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By SERGEI STROKAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES strokan@kommersant.ru MOSCOW Russia’s entry into the World Trade Organisation (WTO), sealed on Aug 22 after 18 years of gruelling talks, comes as a watershed for the world’s ninth-largest economy. Hailed abroad as a step
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      Lock icon What a Palestinian teen did during holidays: Act as mayor
      411 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ALLAR (Palestinian Territories) Like most Palestinian teenagers, Bashaer Othman goes back to school this week after a long summer break. But rather than hanging out with friends, this 16-year-old has spent the past two months serving as mayor
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      Lock icon HK banks jostling for yuan business
      603 19 Competition to provide services in Chinese currency increasingly fierce BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Mr Leo Lo, co-founder of a Hong Kong apparel maker whose customers have included Baby Dior, said he was surprised when five senior bankers visited his office this year in an industrial
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      Lock icon US jobless rate stays above 8% for 43rd straight month: Survey
      276 19 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Payrolls probably grew at a slower pace last month and unemployment exceeded 8 per cent for a 43rd month, highlighting why Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the lack of jobs is a “grave concern” for US
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon New York probes 12 equity firms
        61 19 REUTERS WASHINGTON The New York state attorney-general has subpoenaed at least a dozen US private equity firms as part of a probe into whether a widely used tax strategy that saved the firms hundreds of millions of dollars is proper, a source said. Among
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        Lock icon Defer tax evasion rules: Panel
        63 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI An Indian government panel has proposed that controversial new rules to clamp down on tax evasion should be deferred by three years, in a move aimed at reassuring rattled foreign investors. The General Anti-Avoidance Rules seek to curb tax evasion through
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        Lock icon ‘Borrowing won’t end debt crisis’
        56 19 BLOOMBERG LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron said his government would stick with its deficit-reduction plans amid calls for a rethink with the nation in a double-dip recession. “You cannot borrow your way out of a debt crisis,” Mr Cameron wrote in an opinion piece
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      824 1  -  30 sign letter asking PCF centre to lower $65 fee for graduation event By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg PARENTS have sent an open letter to a kindergarten asking why they have to pay $65 for their children to attend a graduation concert. At least 30
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      325 1 “We do not believe it is a necessity for children to be in full make-up and costume and for them to be constantly rehearsing, so we do save a fair bit of time and money... We want the parents to see their children's growth and work
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      508 2/3  -  JANICE HENG WE CAN all do our bit to fight climate change, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. That does not mean giving up creature comforts, but just enjoying them in a more energy-effi-cient way, he said. For instance, energy-saving light bulbs,
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      572 4  -  Important for pre-schoolers to get good foundation, says PM Lee By PHUA MEI PIN mpphua@sph.com.sg THE PAP Community Foundation (PCF) and the Government will work together to raise the quality of pre-school education while keeping it affordable, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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      180 4 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong posing for a picture with Mr Foo Toon Shong (left) and his wife, Madam Tay Siew Chen, both 36, and their three children. Their youngest child, six-year-old Loon Haw (in red), is in his second year at a
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      348 4  -  PHUA MEI PIN MR LAWRENCE Wong, Senior Minister of State for Education and for Information, Communications and the Arts, yesterday shared some of his experiences in dealing with complaints between neighbours as he added his voice to the many calling for Singaporeans to be
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      293 4  -  JANICE HENG TEACHERS and students are losing a day off this year because Teachers’ Day falls on Sept 7 during this week’s September vacation. Some parents have called for another day off in return, including mother of two Gracia Tham, who wrote to
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      213 4 ANOTHER body was discovered yesterday at Bedok Reservoir, the scene of a spate of deaths since last year. Police found the Chinese man floating in the water after receiving a call asking for help just before 7 am. Officers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force
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      410 5  -  IT and electronics show rakes in $74m in 4 days By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg THIS year’s Comex show came to a close yesterday after chalking up a record $74 million in sales. About 835,000 visitors in total flocked to the four-day event, Singapore’s largest
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      129 5 Madam Siha Awab, 85, grimacing as a nurse pricks her thumb for a blood test. She was among 165 Chai Chee residents who had a free health check during the Community Health Day organised by Sata CommHealth in Bedok yesterday. The screening included tests to measure blood
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      625 6  -  ST Aerospace’s mobile shelter allows bigger or more aircraft to be housed By TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE company has come up with an imaginative way to squeeze more life out of its old aircraft hangars. ST Aerospace uses a giant shelter
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      206 6  -  MARIA ALMENOAR MERCY Relief has raised $193,000 to help victims of the recent floods in East Asia. The Singapore-based charity will use the money to help families in the Philippines and North Korea. Yesterday, it released a press statement saying that many Filipinos are struggling to
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      122 7 Graphic design student Willie Teoh keeping his eyes on the prize first place in a competition to find the best window display. The 24-year-old walked away with $3,000 after taking top spot in the visual merchandising contest at Paragon Shopping Centre yesterday. Titled All Eyes on
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      380 7  -  Over 1,400 replies on issues like birth rate, immigration, creating jobs By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg FROM complaints about overcrowding to ideas on how to help new immigrants integrate, Singaporeans have been giving their feedback on population issues. More than 1,400 replies have been
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      108 7 Yuhua Community Sports Club’s captain Muhd Amsyar Adam (left), 22, defending against Siglap CSC’s Md Asri Aron, 16, in the sepak takraw Men’s Open (Plate Draw) first round of the Singapore National Games 2012 at Bedok Sports Hall yesterday. Yuhua CSC came back from a set
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      574 9 After a $3 million makeover, the Malay Heritage Centre was reopened by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Saturday. Visitors this month will enjoy free entry to the museum, which was once home to Malay royalty. Here’s a look at what you can find there. 1 ANJUNG
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      124 2/3 CCRS Contact Centre Association of Singapore IN PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE Contact Centre Awards 2012 The Contact Centre Association of Singapore (CCAS), founded in 1998, is a not for profit, educational organization that focuses on technologies, operational approcahes for, and business issues of local and global contact centres. The CCAS offers
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      117 8 HelloKittytoysareonceagainavailableatMcDonald’srestaurants. There are four different designs of the popular cartoon character by Japanese company Sanrio. A toy comes free with every purchase of a Happy Meal. The collectibles are part of a joint promotion also featuring characters from the Ben 10 Ultimate Alien animated series
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      510 8  -  The Korean magnetic double pan that fries food without causing an oilymessisbecominghotstuffinSingaporekitchens By Karen Teng The Korean wave that took Singapore by storm has also swept into many local kitchens, thanks to the double pan. This Korean invention comprises two facing frying pans with magnetic
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      202 8 Guinness Arthur’s Day, a global music event inspired by the founder of Guinness beer, will hold its inaugural Singapore edition this year on Sept 28 at The Max Pavilion. Regional Mando-pop entertainers scheduled to perform include Taiwan’s Shin, Gary Chaw from Malaysia and Paul Wong of
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        32 8 Novita AirCare Pro Air Steriliser NAS 6000 is designed to ensure good indoor air quality with purification, sterilisation and surface sanitisation. Priced at $899 in major department and electrical stores.
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        31 8 Enjoy high tea local buffet at the Open House restaurant in Grand Park Orchard hotel. Available daily between 3.30pm and 5.30pm at $25++ per person. To book, call 6603-8855.
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        45 8 For a $5 donation, children can try making taiyaki, a Japanese snack with sweet fillings at AMK Hub’s B1 exhibition hall from noon to 9pm till Sunday, as part of the mall’s 5th anniversary celebrations. Proceeds go to The Woodbridge Hospital Endowment Fund.
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        40 8 Get up to 60 per cent off brands such as Suzuki and Greg Bennett during the Guitar World event organised by Cristofori Music School at the West Mall atrium. Opening hours are from 10am to 9pm till Sunday.
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      234 8 The Romance collection of jewellery featuring Forevermark diamonds is now available at selected Lee Hwa Jewellery stores. The premium brand of diamonds from De Beers an industry stalwart with over 120 years of history comprises high quality stones that make up less than 1 per cent of
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      171 8 Functions that mimic pen and paper are the key featuresofSamsung’snewGalaxyNote10.1tablet. The company says the latest offering, which comes with a 10.1-inch screen, has been designedtoenhancetheuser’s“creativity, productivityandlearningabilities”. A tool known as S Pen is embedded in the device. When it is taken out, it automatically
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      527 10  -  New listings helped lift value by 0.4% to $829.3b last month By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE total value of Singapore listed companies was practically unchanged last month compared with July, although a few market debuts helped to lift the numbers slightly. There are about
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      505 10  -  By AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg ONE of Chinatown’s most recognisable buildings, Chinatown Point, is set to reopen with a snazzy new look in the coming months. Retail mall veteran Pua Seck Guan, executive chairman of Perennial Real Estate Holdings, put together a
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      670 11 Employers and non-smokers may suffer the consequences AT WORK WITH JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg SMOKERS do not have it easy these days. They have to deal not only with the bans that have been extended to more public areas, but also the in-your-face anti-smok-ing campaigns
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      783 11  -  JOYCE TEO TAKE a look at the upper reaches of many companies and you will find that things are changing as companies become more aware of gender diversity. DBS Group Holdings is one of the stronger performers in this area. Women make up nearly
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        82 11 DOUGLAS BENJAMIN: He was promoted to group chief operating officer last Saturday. Mr Douglas Benjamin will work closely with group chief executive Nash Benjamin. In addition, he will be focusing on the growth of FJ Benjamin’s in-house brand, Raoul. IAN LIM: He replaced Mr Douglas Benjamin as
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        83 11 KEVIN KWOK AND KWA CHONG SENG: The two were proposed as non-executive and independent directors of the Singapore Exchange. The bourse operator’s directors have recommended that shareholders approve the appointments of Mr Kwok and Mr Kwa at the company’s annual general meeting on Sept 20. Mr Kwok, 56,
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        130 11 WONG BHEET HUAN: He resigned as the technical director of Ezra Holdings last Friday. Mr Wong, 69, stepped down so that he can focus on his commitments at Triyards Group, a unit of Ezra. LEE CHEOW MING DORIS DAMARIS: She resigned as independent director of Ezra Holdings last
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        68 11 JESSICA TAN SOON NEO: She was appointed as general manager for Microsoft’s enterprise business in the Asia Pacific last Saturday. She was previously the managing director for Microsoft Singapore. Ms Tan will continue to oversee the Singapore operations this month to help ensure a smooth handover to her successor,
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        53 11 SUSAN HWEE: She was named as chairman of Nets last Saturday, for a term of three years. Ms Hwee is also managing director and head of group technology and operations at United Overseas Bank. She succeeds the outgoing Nets chairman Ching Wei Hong, who is the chief operating officer
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        781 12  -  They are an attractive alternative to low-yield bonds and risky unit trusts CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IF YOU managed to secure a slice of the five-year bonds issued by the Housing Board just over a week ago, you really
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        911 12  -  TALKING TO MARCUS ONG By JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg WHEN a name card carries the designations chairman and managing director, you know you are not talking to the average 22-year-old. Fresh out of the army and yet to enrol in university, Mr Marcus
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        183 12 FRASER Neave’s (F&N) repayment plan to shareholders, should the proposed sale of its beer business be approved, will help it achieve a more efficient capital structure. F&N said this in response to a letter from veteran investor Mano Sabnani saying minority shareholders could face partial cancellation
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        609 13  -  Global growth worries abound, but investors hopeful about Asian shares MARKETS INSIGHT By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg SEPTEMBER is shaping up to be a month full of hope, and yet also full of worries. While there is no likelihood of a repeat
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          2489 13 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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        583 13  -  WARRANTS WATCH GOH ENG YEOW A LACK of market volatility caused traders’ appetite for warrants to sag last month. Data furnished by Macquarie Group shows that warrant turnover for last month dropped 14.9 per cent from levels in July, to $394.7
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      751 18  -  New boys Podolski and Cazorla get Arsenal off the mark as hosts misfire Liverpool 0 Arsenal 2 By RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg IT IS two defeats in three league games for Liverpool but it is also two defeats in three days. After their failure to sign
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      335 18 Southampton 2 Manchester United 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Robin van Persie hit a dramatic hat-trick as Manchester United fought back to win 3-2 at Southampton in Alex Ferguson’s 1,000th league game in charge yesterday. Van Persie looked like ruining Ferguson’s landmark celebrations when
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      671 15 Federer and Murray continue to progress, look set to clash in s-final U.S. OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Roger Federer and Andy Murray remained on course for a semi-final clash at tennis’ US Open, after they won their third-round matches in contrasting styles on Saturday. Olympic
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      485 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTON (Massachusetts) The Deutsche Bank Championship is shaping up as a heavyweight showdown, with Rory McIlroy, Louis Oosthuizen and Tiger Woods at the sharp end of the leader board after two rounds. McIlroy made it look easy at times
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      335 15  -  By V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE begin their World Cricket League Division 4 campaign against Nepal in Kuala Lumpur today, hoping to maintain their winning momentum in the prestigious International Cricket Council (ICC) series. The squad are essentially the same as the one
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      78 15 Acting Minister for Manpower and Senior Minister of State (National Development) Tan Chuan-Jin (right, in white jersey) was on hand to get the Special Olympics South-east Asia Unified Football Tournament under way last weekend. The two-day event held at the Academy of Singapore Teachers featured
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      79 15 Members of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees distributing sportswear, donated by the Singapore National Olympic Council, to staff of the Beldangi refugee camps in Damak, Nepal, last month. The SNOC’s contribution of 20 boxes worth of sporting goods came as part
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      143 15 Today Cricket 2nd Test: India v New Zealand, day 4 (Live, mio TV HD Ch123, noon). 3rd ODI: Pakistan v Australia (Live, StarHub Ch235 mio TV Ch122, 10pm). Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 16 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 9pm). Football Spanish Primera Liga: Real Betis v Atletico Madrid
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      298 15 Cricket 2nd final Test In Bangalore, 3rd day at tea: New Zealand 365 123-4. India 353 (Overnight 283-5: V. Kohli 103, M.S. Dhoni 62; T. Southee 7-64). Football Dutch Eredivisie Roda 3 Willem II 0, Zwolle 0 Nijmegen 4, Waalwijk 1 Heracles 1, Breda 1 Utrecht 1, Arnhem 1
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      767 16 Chaotic start takes out Hamilton and championship leader Alonso ASSOCIATED PRESS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium) Jenson Button coasted to his second victory of the season at the crash-marred Belgian Grand Prix yesterday, with Formula One championship leader Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton forced out after a spectacular pile-up
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      354 16  -  CHAN U-GENE SINGTEL and Singapore GP’s efforts to bring the Formula One (F1) race to the wider community received the thumbs-up from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and Second Minister for Home Affairs and Trade and Industry S. Iswaran yesterday. The guest of
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      301 16 REUTERS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS Lewis Hamilton was on a collision course even before crashing out of yesterday’s Belgian Grand Prix, after he sent his 997,000 Twitter followers sensitive telemetry details from his McLaren car. The tweet subsequently disappeared, just as a flurry of his messages had been removed
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      269 16 THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Ellie Simmonds, the poster girl of the British Paralympic team, punched the air and shed tears after she took gold in the 400m freestyle in one of the most hotly anticipated and controversial contests of the Games.
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      182 16  -  CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE bounced back from their earlier defeat by Bangladesh to pip Hong Kong 2-1 in the four-team Hockey World League Round 1 tournament at Sengkang Stadium yesterday. The world No. 32 hosts finished second with two wins and a loss in the three-day event.
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        65 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON West Ham striker Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England’s World Cup qualifiers against Moldova and Ukraine after injuring his hamstring during Saturday’s 3-0 home win over Fulham. He made a strong debut for the Hammers after his loan move from
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        49 16 LONDON Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will not be released by Shanghai Shenhua, despite speculation about his Chinese adventure following a power struggle at the club, reported the Sun. A spokesman for Drogba dismissed claims the Ivory Coast international had been axed as “nonsense”.
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        58 16 REUTERS DUBAI Diego Maradona was appointed Dubai Honorary Ambassador of Sports yesterday, less than two months after being sacked by the United Arab Emirates club Al Wasl. The Argentinian legend voiced a desire to coach in China during a trip to Beijing last month, but has
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      554 17 City boss demands better defence and offence after they beat QPR 3-1 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini was far from happy despite seeing the English champions mark his 100th Premier League match in charge with a 3-1 win at home to Queens
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      306 17 REUTERS MONACO Transfers between European clubs are slowing down as Uefa’s new rules aimed at preventing them spending beyond their means are beginning to have an impact, said Uefa’s general secretary Gianni Infantino. He said revenues may have gone up, but for the first time
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      392 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Just three games into the season, and new Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas has pleaded with the White Hart Lane faithful for patience as his side seek their first Premier League win. Spurs were booed off the pitch
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      245 17 Yishun Park L About 950m for one loop L Popular among retirees and the elderly, brisk walkers and joggers In our weekly series on runners in Singapore’s favourite running spots, The Straits Times visited Yishun Park last week and picked out four runners. Here are their secrets and their
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      391 17  -  CHAN U-GENE Zhou Xin Xin, 24, nurse Jogs once a week, 30 minutes each session “I WORK as a nurse in Tan Tock Seng Hospital and I want to encourage healthy living for all the patients, especially those that I care for. I started
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      113 18 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS LOTTERY L I Draw No 2776/2012 M. V M. J Draw on Monday, 3 September 2012 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000. Sales close at 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg
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      30 18 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Sep 02 2012 FIRSTN3031 SECONDN5199 THIRDN2198 STARTERS 1623 4250 4797 5589 7103 8974 9206 9356 9445 9724 CONSOLATIONS 2951 5147 6821 6864 7177 8169 8429 8454 9396 9490
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      233 1 Potter on speed White picnic controversy Did Singaporeans overeact? Hal David dies Burt Bacharach’s songwriting partner was “concise and poetic” Harry Potter in 70 minutes C6 C10 C11 Restaurateur Samuel Yik’s placid, nice-guy exterior belies a tenacious businessman who survived a two-year court case to keep popular herbal duck chain
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        1196 2  -  Chef Bob says his mother rules the kitchen at home and he will live with her even after marriage Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg 8 QUESTIONS WITH Chef Bob This home-grown TV chef is a mummy’s boy and proud of it. The jolly 32-year-old Chef
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        674 2  -  Rachael Boon Former MTV VJ Jamie Aditya returns to the entertainment scene after being “on holiday” for the past three years, joining Hot FM 91.3 as its newest radio deejay. Aditya, 42, will join DJ Charmaine Yee, 25, every Monday to Friday from 4
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        2312 4  -  Samuel Yik has made his roast duck chain Dian Xiao Er popular with foodies as well as with staff Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg THE LIFE! INTERVIEW WITH Samuel Yik Your goodbye with restaurateur Samuel Yik wears on for 10 minutes at the door of his condominium
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        839 5  -  UK boyband The Wanted do not believe in lying or faking to get accepted Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg It has been three years since British boyband The Wanted had a prefabricated start. But they have not lost any time ditching the cookiecutter, clean image
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        702 9  -  Unhappy that his music video was banned, the rocker wants people to care more about society Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg With his powerful pipes and a penchant for shooting for the high notes, Taiwanese rocker Shin often comes across as broodily intense on his albums. Speaking
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        400 9  -  Review Concert HSBC YOUTH EXCELLENCE AWARD CONCERT University Cultural Centre/Last Thursday Chang Tou Liang The HSBC Youth Excellence Award has been around since 2000 and its roll of honour reads like a very impressive, young Who’s Who of classical music in Singapore. Every year, a new name
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        1213 11 His many hit songs, written with Burt Bacharach, became the ‘backdrop of our lives’ New York Times Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles Lyricist Hal David, who with composer Burt Bacharach gave the world pop evergreens such as Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head, This Guy’s In
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        486 11 Associated Press Seattle Richard Bach (right), author of the 1970s bestselling novella Jonathan Livingston Seagull, among other spiritually oriented books rooted in themes of flight and self-discovery, was in serious condition last Saturday after his small plane crashed. The SeaRey single-engine amphibian aircraft
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      667 3  -  The Night Festival venues were packed on the last day with people taking in the breathtaking acts Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg The Bras Basah area was filled with a vibrant atmosphere last Saturday as thousands came to catch the performances on the last day of the annual Night Festival.
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      542 3 Agence France-Presse Stockholm Stockholm’s Museum of Modern Art is pitting Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, two of the 20th century’s modernist greats, against each other in a new exhibition showcasing their contrasting approaches to art. The exhibition’s title, He Was Wrong, is based on Picasso’s
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      847 6  -  Singaporeans’ protest over the White Dinner’s initial ban on local fare is an overreaction Viewpoint Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg So that fancy white picnic that had everyone riled up and ready to hurl tau huay in protest went down pretty well last Thursday night.
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      977 6  -  Jay Talking Jeremy Au Yong jeremyau@sph.com.sg I’m not normally one for kicking up a fuss over unimportant things, but I must say that I am a huge fan of the stink bloggers kicked up over Diner en Blanc. I read the posts online
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      380 8  -  Comedian Hossan Leong juggles his performances well but show could do with a stronger script Review Theatre THE HOSSAN LEONG SHOW: FLYING SOLO Dream Academy Productions Drama Centre Theatre Last Friday Adeline Chia chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta Behind food, travel may be one of Singapore’s great obsessions.
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      689 8  -  Review Theatre PROJECT MENDING SKY: US Drama Box Bukit Timah Railway Last Friday Corrie Tan The Bukit Timah rail corridor, flush with undulating greenery, is a space crying out for a site-specific performance. But while Drama Box’s Project Mending Sky: Us had the luxury of 360
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      590 8  -  Review Concert PUCCINI’S MANON LESCAUT Singapore Lyric Opera Esplanade Theatre/Last Friday Chang Tou Liang First things first, for congratulations is due to Singapore Lyric Opera (SLO) for producing a Puccini opera that is not La Boheme, Tosca, Madam Butterfly or Turandot. Manon Lescaut, Puccini’s third
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      126 10 ‘You have to work super-hard where I grew up not to have a kid. It’s easier to write 10 awesome novels than to not have a kid’ Dominican-American writer Junot Diaz, who grew up in New Jersey, on why he is not yet a father ‘That’s
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      830 10  -  Audiences can take part in a game of Quidditch in this spoof of the Hogwarts wizard and his Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Harry Potter fans who have exhausted the ongoing ArtScience Museum exhibition, can look forward to a West End spoof condensing all seven of J.K. Rowling’s best-selling
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      342 12 Who’s Who of Chinese entertainment turn up at Bazaar Charity Auction to raise a record $9 million Beijing Jackie Chan and Li Bingbing amused a glittery audience when they helped to raise about 46 million yuan (S$9 million) in funds for charity at a gala in
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        454 14 Venice Film Fest Reuters Associated Press Venice Philip Seymour Hoffman shines as a cult leader in The Master, a compelling new film inspired by the real life of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard, about how power and faith can corrupt. Director Paul Thomas Anderson’s movie
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        308 14 Venice Gongfu film Tai Chi 0 premiered last Friday at Venice, with its stars Eddie Peng, Yuan Xiaochao, Angelababy, Tony Leung Ka Fai, and its director Stephen Fung, in attendance. Producers unveiled Yuan, a former China wushu champion, in his role as a
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        168 14 Gary, Indiana Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris has grown up real fast, judging by the latest photographs of her playing ball in Indiana last Thursday. Only three years ago, she looked like any other child mourning her dad at his funeral. Last Thursday, Paris, 14, was
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          37 14 British indie band Mystery Jets, who were here in 2009, will perform at Hard Rock Cafe on Sept 14. Tickets at $60 are available through eventclique.com and at $70 at the door.
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          31 14 London rock band Spector will perform at Avalon, Marina Bay Sands, on Oct 4. Tickets at $72 are on sale via gatecrash.com.sg and at Topman and HMV stores.
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      391 5 2/07 GS300 1 owner. Purple Tax 2/2013! Low km. Free 1 Yr Warranty. Call 9483-4533 6472-7757 *1 OWNER 1/’2006 Lexus GS300 Super luxury. MR Sun roof. Svc by agt. Call 9634-2363 9686-1029 2/07 LEXUS LS460A Silver New tax. OMV $83,765. See to believe. *****088 9/’07 RX400 HYBRID. Blue Moonroof. 1
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      248 5 1/’10 B180. LOW Km. 1 Careful Owner. Fully Maint Still Under C&C Warranty. Priced To Sell Only For This Wk $117,800. Call 6465-4468 9686-7489 SIME DARBY SELECT. E200 CGI Coupe Jan 11. ***** km. Grey. Select Approved Inspection Warranty*. Please call 6471 0077. 7/2012 E250CGI COUPE AMG Sport Version with
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      394 5 3 DAYS DELIVERY, Best Deal, latest E250, 1.8L CGI 7G Tronic, memory seats, $128,800. Tel: 9619-1575 ***LATEST MODEL R300L 7-seater MPV, sunroof, memory seats, day running light. Call 6440-8638 LATEST MODEL CLS350, V6, Sunroof,memory seat, LED headlight, orig leather/rim. Immed delivery 9791-1100 1 OWNER OCT/2011 E250 Coupe AMG Sports package,
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      403 5 IME DARBY SELECT. Mini Cooper S Countryman 1.6 Nov 2011 Grey 7300km. Select Approved Inspection Warranty*. Call 6471 0077. S INI COOPER CABRIO 1.6 Mar 11. White. *****km. For enquiries, please call PPSL 1800-*****77 M NOV 07 MINI Cooper S. Maintain By Mini habitat. Accident free. Black. 52km 2 owners.$87.8k.
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      439 5 08/’06, LATIO PEARL white, 1 owner, low mthly km! 100% orig cond. Sell cheap to clear stock! *****782 SALE! 2006 MURANO 3.5A Black. Well maintained. High OMV $*****. Low mileage. Cheap *****899 NISSAN LATIO 1.5A Sept 2006 Black colour. Call *****420 now to make appointment for viewing. 05/06 LATIO 1.5A,
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      340 5 5/’08 107 1.0A. Black. 1 lady owner. No accident. Full service record. New tyres. Full loan. Cheap! *****241 11/’11 PEUGEOT RCZ 1.6A Turbo, low mileage. 1 owner. Warranty svc by Agt. $153.8k. Liam *****010 8/’07 PEUGEOT 207 1.6 sport. 2 owners. Low mileage. $51.8K. Full loan mthly $716. Daphny *****530
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      366 5 BEST VALUE $6.2K P.A. 07 Subaru Impreza 1.6 Auto Careful owner. Low mileage. $35.8K Call *****818 9/05 FORESTER 2.5T Svc regularly. OMV $***** Black with Panoramic roof $33.8k. Call 6472 2222 7/06 WRX 2.5M. A1 cond, wi -th exhaust, 1 owner, white, asking $39.8K. 8439-8120 NEAR 2007 IMPREZA 1.6A. 1
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      347 5 CHEAPEST AT $***** ono. 2/’06 Wish 1.8 auto, 1 owner. High OMV. F/accessories, new tax, very well maintained. *****188 Yong CARTIMES CERTIFIED ’05 Toyota Altis 1.6A, Full optical Diagnos Check, Low Dep, 1 Owner Superb Cond Special Call *****111 DEC’08 ESTIMA 2.4 Hybrid Auto 1 Owner. *****KM. Full Tank/ 800KM.
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      537 5 **1 OWNER 3/’2008 Toyota Previa 2.4A Fr Agt. Low mileage. Agt warranty till 3/13 *****363/*****029 6/’08 AXIO 1.5XA Pearl white, Leather, rims. OMV $12.3K. Well-kept. New tax. 1 owner Call 9799-9389 BEST BUY! 6/’09 Altis 1.6A Depreciation $6kpa! $6xx/ mth only! A1 cond! 1 owner, low mileage! 8512 8432 CHEAPEST
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      341 5 4/’07 ESTIMA AERAS 2.4A. 1 owner, black, low km, agt svc. $0 deposit. *****115 9/’08 VIOS 1.5 Auto. Sports Grey. Well kept. $0 deposit. Trade in avail *****115 2/’05 COROLLA ALTIS 1.6A. 1 owner. Blue. Well kept. $0 deposit. Call *****115 12/06 TOYOTA ESTIMA ’X’ Model Silver Sell $78,800 *****316
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      355 6 SIME DARBY SELECT. S60 T6 3.0 Turbo. Mar 11. *****km. White. Select Approved Inspection Warranty*. Please call 6471 0077. NOV’10 S60 2.0T. 1 Owner, Done 17k km. Upgraded 18" Rims Kit. Agt warranty. 2-Digit No. Plate. Priced To Sell $*****0 Only For This Wk. *****468/*****489 MAY/07, XC90, 7 Seater SUV,
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      290 6 09 MURCIELAGO LP640. Grey 2 owners. Only 9400 km OMV $435k 9818-0808 09 MURCIELAGO LP670 SV White. 2 owners. 5,500km! Ltd Edition. 9818-0808 ’07 MURCIELAGO LP640. Low mileage. Agt certified w/warranty. 6468-2200 6/06 GALLARDO SPYDER. Agt maintained. Sell $388k. Call 6468-2200 6/’09 COMPASS 2.4L 1 owner. Fully Agent Maint. Low
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      337 6 SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIAL...! LOWER DELTA 6738 7777 T. BAHRU MRT 6232 8888 TAMPINES MRT 6741 8888 BOON LAY MRT 6898 0777 www.bkw.sg LANCER, CIVIC, ALTIS $58, MPV $98/ daily. Bo th long/ short-term avail. No hidden cost! Katong Branch: *****942, Bukit Batok Branch *****433 CAR RENTAL MRT fr $50 /day.
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      337 6 TOP PRICES PAID FOR YOUR CAR ANY MAKE ANY MODEL Call Derrick 9720-3938 TOP PRICE LORRY VAN USED CARS ANY MAKES MODELS Vincent 9763-7337 Index Credit STARBRIGHT AUTO NO. 1 Bt Batok Cres #02-13 Wcega Plaza A reliable CaseTrust Acc. Co. looking for All Makes Models. Call: 9100-0030 û VERY
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      494 6 REPOSSESSED 7/’05 MERC Benz Vito PA5494E COE 7/’15. Best offer. *****495 ’06 KIA PREGIO 12-seater Can register under PB/ PH /PZ Call now 9389 9856 02 TOYOTA HIACE 12 seater PZ Auto gear. COE 2017 New paint/tax. 9800 7053 COE 11/17 MB140D 14-seater Selling cheap. New rd tax. White. 9639-7080
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      524 6 $414 X 36 months! ’2000 Mitsubishi L300. COE till 3/’2017. 2 owners. Hurry! View today! hp *****878 FROM $6,800 ONLY. ’2010 Renault Kangoo. No Repair needed. 9699 5858 ’07 FIAT DOBLO 1.3/1.9 Cheapest in town! Excellent cond. Call 8288 9797 ’05 TOYOTA LITEACE 5-dr Reliable workhorse. Low km. A1 cond.
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      717 6 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 DOT -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 D19-20Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts Private
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      198 6 CORONATION RD W Highest peak. 3100/3000 sqft. 4+1. Bungalow feel. Cul-de-sac. $5.xM. Penny 9022 9821 $1300 PSF KINGS Semi-D 5bdrms/ huge garden. Near good schs/ MRT. Almost sold! Grace 9852-6147 RARE NASSIM GCB ***** sqft up, Beautiful regular plot. Mins to Orchard. Last of its kind! Call *****080 SEMI-D AT
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      159 6 CLUSTER BUNGLW Chancery, 4900 5500 sqft. 2 yrs 4% rental p.a. g’teed. Desmond Lim *****098 D11 OLD BUNGLW. F’hold. Land 6900 sqft. $14xx psf. Nice plot. Quiet.Cul-de-sac. Elevated. Penny *****821 BEST OF BINJAI area GCB ***** sqft, Sprawling Gdn Open spaces! Only $11xx psf. Call *****080 now! EMAIL YOUR PREFERRED
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      950 7 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/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clement! Pte Apts for Sale
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      152 7 CASCADIA TOP! F’HOLD in Bt Timah! Enhanced apt. 1/ 2+study/3+study/Penthse Near MGS/ upcoming MRT. PINE GR. RARE Maisonette 1936 sqft. 3+1. Renovated #3 Walk-up apt Tenanted $8xx Psf. 8444-9822 JC ROCHELLE@NEWTON, 2 Sty 4bdrm Penthse at Only $1,405 psf. Last 2 units left Call *****544 Fiona OT BOOK NOW! RARE!
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      308 7 BEDOK CT, NEAR Tanah Merah MRT. Low flr, huge courtyard. F/reno. 3rm. No noon sun. Ivan *****983 BLEU@ EAST COAST F’hold Duplex Penthse 2551 sqft 4bdrm+terr.Face greenery $2.3M Angeline *****098 MEYER RISE Meyer Rd. 2/ 3/4/4+1 bdrms. F’hold sea view units. New devt. TOP 2014.Showflat closing soon ENBLOC?? -PEACH GARDEN.
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      302 7 HUGE! RARE! CORNER! 720 Hougang Mais. High flr. 4+ study 1720 sqft, Privatising MRT. View: www.robert.sg 3-RM BLK 535 AMK Ave 5. Low flr. Simple. MRT/ CC/ shops. Valued. Ask $365K neg. Rosma 9450 5494 BLK 178 BT Batok west Ave 8. High flr. Lift level. Move in cond. Malay
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      352 7 4’A’ BLK 674 Mid flr. 91 sqm. Well kept. Move in. All races/ PR eligible. Don’t miss!!! Raynard 9061-8000 PT BLK.94 WHAMPOA DR 4’I’, 91sqm. High flr. Movein cond. Low cash! Valued. Near amenities. Must view! LOW CASH! 755 Pasir Ris 5’I’ Pt. blk corner 4-bdrms. 127 sqm. Reno. Val
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      318 7 HOLLAND RD BUNGALOW 6500 sqft, 6+1 rm ensuite, Renovated, pool, immed. Queen’s Rd Detached 4000 sqft 4+1+1, reno, nice ***8 VANDA ROAD. Prime. Bungalow 7500/6500 sqft 6+1+pool. Reno. 2 yrs. 3 levels. $16.5K. Aso sale Ow ner *****635 *****996 HERITAGE DREAM 4+2 Near Tanjong Pagar/ Biz Dist. isabelredrup.com/ir28.php$19k. *****055. Susan
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      229 8 BEST CONSERVATION 4+2. Hip finishes. 4500 sqft isabelredrup.com/ir58.php$8.5k. *****055. Susan MOUNTBATTEN/ EATON 2½ sty. Large 5+1+attic/ pool. Near MRT. 9105-6637 Tini ***342 WEST COAST Road Bungalow 5000/6000 sqft 6+1+pool. Renovated 2 yrs. 3 levels. $11K. Call Owner 9863-5635 9727-2996. DESIGNER DÉCOR CASHEW CRES CORNER terr 2423 sqft/ 2650 sqft, 2sty,
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      340 8 **ICON STUDIO LOFT 700 sqft. Mid flr. P/furn, spacious. In CBD. Near shop/ MRT $4.1K. Chris *****816 PEARL BANK PENTHSE suite #37. 1 min MRT. Common rm @$1K Master rm@ $1.5k Ensuite $2.4K. Immed. THE METROPOLITAN CONDO 2+1 bdrm, 2 bathrm. 1033 sqft.F/furn. High flr. 2 mins walk to MRT.
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      243 8 BRAND NEW! MARTIN Place Res single level penthse. Superb view 5 rm, 3300 sqft part/ f/furn. Avail Sep. $22K. Corine 6100-9700 AVALON 2239 SQFT, $9K, 3+2 ensuite, nice! Orchard Cavenagh Gdn, furn $4.5K 1200 sqft, designer reno. Teresa Tay *****877 D.10 SPRING GROVE 2+1/ 3+1 High flr. P/pool view. P/fully
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      393 8 SCOTTS 28. 3+1. 1636 sqft. Spacious. Resort style facilities. Close to amenities/ MRT. Mark Tay 9298-8066 RIVERGATE 1507 SQFT 3 bdrms, 3 baths. Balcony. Like new. City view. Bright, windy. Excellent location. ARDMORE PARK 2885 sqft. High floor. Pool/ greenery view. F/facilities. Avail mid Sep. $16.8k. Luxury Living! THE ORCHARD
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      240 8 LINCOLN MODERN LOFT. 6M high ceiling. 1410 sqft. Excellent cond. high flr. Avail Immed. 9090-3881 Aster THOMSON 800 3RM High flr City view. Unfurn furn fridge, washer. F/facilities $5.2K! Freddy *****354 VIVA NEXT TO United Sq mall, Novena MRT, brand new 3+study,nice poolview spacious,p/furn,immediate THE CASCADIA. 1 bedrm 571 sqft.
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      370 8 THE VERVE JLN Rajah. New 1+1-bdrm, 624 sqft, $3.3K 2bdrm 829sqft $3.8K Mins to MRT. Valent 9146 2128 KATONG PK TWR 2000+ sq.ft. Corner unit. High flr. Partly furn. Avail 1st Dec Cobroke *****037 Jen 4+1 COSTA RHU, 2239 sqft. $8.5K+. Lovely bay view. Bright, breezy.Avail 1st Oct P/furn. 9632-9369
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      406 8 2+1. IMMED. MRT. All races. 18 Aljunied, corner. Aircon. Nice view. Huge. 3mth, 2yrs ERA *****238 Tan CH CENTREPOINT FURN APT Sommerset MRT. Rms apt. $100/day 9895-6264 AIRCON RMS 1-WK $490+ ½mth $900+/1mth $1500+ Hotel Hamilton 6296-2296 FLORIDA IN HOUGANG, Parc Vista Lakeside MRT, Parkwest in Clementi. Rm Farrer Park
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      433 8 GPS LANDED DIVISION Unique Marketing System Bungalows, Semi-Ds, Terr. For Sale/ Rent. 9765 9959 LOCAL FAMILIES KEEN to buy/rent, immed, for home stay or investment in all areas. Chris Yit *****122 CONDOS/ APTS Expat couple. All sizes. $2K-10K. Sale above value. Owners Call Johnny Tan 9389 8708 JP SELL/RENT YOUR
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      394 8 S Factory/lndustrial Of] Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Eunos Technolink Along Eunos Link Unit sizes from 2,756 sq ft Lease of 44 years Proximity to MR! stations, bus interchange and population catchments Limited ground floor units available, suitable for showroom or production with ancillary
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      242 8 SELLING BELOW VALUE with tenancy, WCEGA Twr, built in approx 1184 sqft. Cobroke. SS Goh 9634 6662 HARVEST WOODLANDS B2 Rare 3 unit in a row. 1906/ 1906/ 2024 sqft, TOP soon Esther Chia *****819 DTZ MACPHERSON F’HOLD #01 *****sqft 6mtr high ceiling 3700, 5100 ***** sqft +loading *****433 LamHH
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      811 9 Office Space for Rent Office Space for Rent HUB SUITES Fully Equipped Serviced Office WIFI Internet Access 24/7 Security Air Con Car Park Available Gym Facilities 5 mins from Tanjong Pagar MRT NO HIDDEN COST ONE PRICE FOR ALL www.hubsuites.com Call; 6224 1302 $350 Small $680 Medium SUPER CHEAP! Office
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      476 9 RENOVATED FITTED FURNISHED, independent office in Raffles Place. 405/ 2680 sqft. Call 9139-0654 KATONG SHPG CTR office. 441 sq.ft. for rent. $5 per sq.ft for sale. F’hold. Avail 20/9 Owner 9465-9504 NEXT TO LITTLE India MRT. 100 sqft. Fully fitted, 24-hr Own entrance. *****245 THE PLAZA 312 sq ft Fitted
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      334 9 67a»r II® wr yo:hA JURONq Immediate Commercial Space inJurong Mixed Martial Arts, Enrichment, Lifestyle, Music Commercial Schs (Pis propose your trade for consideration)! 3 PROPERTY INC PTE LTD Agency Lie. No. L*****54C For enquiry, pis call 9022 8442 Email: enquiry@propertyinc.com.sg «*«iiii ii n n ii PAYA LEBAR new UB.One 1044sqft.
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      422 9 THE GRANDSTAND FR $6psf onwards. 300-15ksqft. F&B Retail, Service. Free Shuttle Bus. Limited Units Left! BISHAN ST 11. Near MRT. Hair salon whole unit for takeover. Mthly rent $2.8K Call Annie Tan 9833-0259. THE GRANDSTAND MALL 309-***** sqft, suits F&B, retail, svcs, sch, free parking. Limited units! Fr $6psf MILLENIA/
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      347 9 ESTAB. FASHION ACCESSORIES shop for takeover in AMK, newly good crowd good location. Interested please call *****005 2-STY SHOPHSE F’HOLD Land 1600 sqft Somme Rd. $3.5M. 3 adjoining shophse. Built in 12,000 sqft, $15M. Ryan *****320 ANG MO KIO AVE 10. Suits coffeeshop restaurant. Approx 3100 sqft. Bare unit. Annie
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      331 9 FOREIGN BUYER SEEKS Fully commercial shophse or row of shophouses. Up to $18m. 6000-10,000 sqft isabelredrup.com/ Any use *****055. Susan GOOD F&B OPPORTUNITIES LOWER SELETAR PARK cozy NParks 3.3 hectares overlooking reservoir. car park lots available. a) GFA approx 200 sqm for small cafe/ eatery house. b) GFA approx 200
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      174 9 PIONEER 15K/ 40K sqft. Jln Buroh 11K/ 30K sqft, Tuas 30K/ 100K sqft. Open yard 50K sqft. 9823-0338 DTZ GROUND FTY/ WAREHSE. 1100 sqft. Sungei Kadut $2 psf. Immed 9062-0688 GROUND FLR, TUAS/ Changi S 5,000-45,000 sqft, $1.60 psf, 6 mth. LC 9793 8288. UB ONE @UBI Ave 4. 1300
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      158 12 TELEMARKETING FOR PROPERTY firm. Mon-Fri 7-10pm Tai Seng MRT. $6-10p/hr incentive. Call 9799-1582 CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS With/ Without experience. Good prospect PC Literate. Pls call *****523 APPT-OFFICERS WANTED HOUSEWIVES retiree S’porean PR. 9488 7886 EXPERIENCED TELEMARKETERS. S’POREANS only. Call Terence 9234 8483 3 TELEMARKETERS FOR Top ERA Agent. Basic comm.
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