The Straits Times, 9 August 2013

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  • 632 1  -  PM signals change in approach in his National Day message By ROBIN CHAN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT chanckr@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday signalled a shift in Singapore’s approach to nation building, as he assured Singaporeans they will always have
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  • 175 1  -  ROBIN CHAN THE Singapore economy is likely to grow by a faster-than-expected 2.5 per cent to 3.5 per cent this year, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. The full-year gross domestic product (GDP) figure was revised upwards from 1 per cent to 3
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  • 412 1  -  By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg FORMER president S R Nathan leads this year’s National Day Awards winners, becoming only the seventh person in Singapore’s history to be conferred the Order of Temasek (First Class) for exemplary service to the nation. The 89-year-old, who served
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 560 2 / 3  -  Tokyo summons China’s envoy as vessels stay for record 28 hours By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT IN TOKYO wengkin@sph.com.sg FOUR Chinese coast guard vessels stayed a record 28 hours in waters near islands claimed by both Japan and China, triggering a
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    • 288 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The Chinese and Japanese views of each other’s country are the worst in almost a decade, a survey has found, as military and diplomatic tensions mount between the Asian giants. A total of 92.8 per cent of
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    • 607 2 / 3  -  Drug trafficker gunned down in Penang in 13th hit-style shooting in two weeks By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg A CONVICTED drug trafficker was shot dead in Penang, while another man was shot and wounded in Perak continuing a
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    • 372 2 / 3  -  By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg THE police had paid several visits to the Choa Chu Kang Avenue 2 flat where a 41-year-old woman from China was allegedly killed by her husband yesterday. On those occasions, it was in response to complaints from neighbours about
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 53 4 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday said Singapore would adapt its approach to nation building to fit changing circumstances. The Government will play a bigger role to build a fair and just society and help everyone succeed, he said in his National Day message.
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      • 35 4 IMPROVED Chinese trade data for last month may bolster Premier Li Keqiang’s chances of achieving the year’s target for expansion. The country’s exports and imports rebounded, exceeding estimates. TOP NEWS A8
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      • WORLD
        • 63 4 THOUSANDS of people, including members of the opposition and ruling parties, diplomats and Buddhist monks, gathered in Yangon yesterday to mark the 25th anniversary of a bloody crackdown in a historic commemoration aimed at further propelling democratic reforms. PAGE A15 Students holding wreaths with the number
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        • 62 4 IN A development likely to reinforce belief that former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai’s conviction on corruption charges is a foregone conclusion, a lawyer appointed by Bo’s sister to represent him said yesterday that he has been denied permission to act on his behalf. Bo will
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      • HOME
        • 79 4 AIRFARES from Singapore are tipped to rise by around 4 per cent next year, with economy passengers expected to bear the brunt, travel agents say. However bargains will still be available for those flying to destinations served by several carriers, and those who can fly off-peak.
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      • OPINION
        • 48 4 SINGAPOREANS who lived through Aug 9, 1965, remember the confusion of independence, which also sparked many episodes of neighbourliness and community spirit. Singapore today is wealthier and more individualistic. Expect more ideological battles as the city-state matures, says university dean Barry Desker. PAGE A24
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      • 49 4 The practice of meritocracy has been under scrutiny as Singapore society copes with growing inequality. Its standing as a principle of governance is firm but the country has to guard against ill effects such as elitism. The Straits Times OPINION A24
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      • MONEY
        • 38 4 COLOURFUL tales of trading pit life at the defunct Simex are told, even as the Singapore Exchange launched its “Born to Trade” initiative recently to support the futures trading profession and expand its community. PAGE B15
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      • SPORT
        • 87 4 WANT-AWAY stars Luis Suarez and Wayne Rooney have been feeling even more isolated in recent days. Suarez, who is desperate to leave Liverpool, was ordered to train alone. Rooney, who has been openly disenchanted with Manchester United, trained with the club’s reserves. PAGE B24 Mr Yip
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        • 39 4 THEY used to sniff out drugs, explosives and more. Now that these police dogs ranging from labradors to german shepherds have retired, the police are holding adoption drives to find them new homes. PHOTO: RAZORTV
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        • 36 4 DO you live in a noisy environment? RazorTV finds out what sort of noises Singaporeans have to put up with in everyday life, and which is the most annoying. PHOTO: RAZORTV
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        • Article, Illustration
          76 4 BASIC sanitation is still out of reach to many in poorer countries, leading to widespread health problems such as diarrhoea. This is why Singapore’s success in pushing for the establishment of World Toilet Day at the United Nations recently is a significant milestone, writes Dionne Thompson. www.stasiareport.com
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        • 62 4 SINGAPORE turns 48 today. To tie in with the birthday celebration, The Straits Times Picture Desk has put together 48 Singaporean Seconds, an audio-visual tribute to 20 Singaporeans. www.straitstimes.com/ndp2013 Mr Chia Aik Beng (centre), seen here with foreign workers in Little India, is featured in 48 Singaporean
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        • 60 4 CALLING all motoring fans: Stand a chance to win a four-day trip to Munich, Germany, to test-drive the BMW i3. To take part, share the contest with your friends over Facebook, and tell us in no more than 50 words, why you want to test-drive the car.
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      • LIFE!
        • 94 4 INTERNET retail giant Amazon announced on Tuesday its Amazon Art venture. Its customers can buy original and limited-edition artworks from more than 150 prominent galleries and dealers. Prices range widely. There is a photo by Clifford Ross going for US$200 (S$252) and a painting by Norman
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        • 51 4 HYBRIDISED with other forms of exercise such as yoga, pilates, martial arts and even with kettlebells, taiji as an exercise is hip again. Just don’t call it taiji. Exercise instructors say it still faces an image problem when it comes to drawing younger crowds. PAGES
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    • 528 6  -  They welcome policy shift to ensure a more inclusive society By ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s pledge in his National Day message that the State would play a bigger role to build a fair and just society was welcomed on both
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    • 101 6 Acting Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing (left of picture), Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew (third from left) and Mrs Lui (far right) joined the Sultan of Johor, his wife, Raja Zarith Sofiah, and family for lunch yesterday to celebrate Hari Raya
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    • 621 6  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg ONE of Singapore’s foremost historians on China has been awarded the prestigious Meritorious Service Medal. Professor Wang Gungwu, 82, an internationally renowned academic, was one of three recipients this year of the medal, which is part of the National Day
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    • 413 6  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR SENIOR CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has stepped up checks and testing of infant milk powder in the wake of a precautionary product recall by Danone Dumex, the authorities told The Straits Times yesterday. More than 13,000 affected milk tins are being removed
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    • 570 8 Exports and imports beat estimates, signalling that economy is stabilising REUTERS BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s exports and imports rebounded in July, exceeding estimates and adding to signs that the world’s second-largest economy is stabilising after more than two years of slowing growth. The improved trade data
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    • 558 8  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg WHAT do travellers and airlines look for in an airport? Good services and facilities, nice ambience, low charges, extensive air connections? As Changi embarks on its biggest expansion drive in more than three decades amid tough competition
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    • 234 9 Many Stones... C?ne Singapore A Principal Partner of the National Day Parade 2013 ft. I SFi Pi mn i mm i m fS-l U? 3ft Wf Hpk Bffl r fe sc With 'IT i i < HP V ?> •> 1 rws l KN Si sTrJTO fU M Many stories,
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  • WORLD
    • 274 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS Osama bin Laden’s successor as the leader of Al-Qaeda has struggled to unite its various factions but the group remains an evolving threat. A new report, delivered to the UN Security Council by a group of experts,
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    • 776 10 Patient and soft-spoken, ex-Osama aide is now Arabian Peninsula chief LONDON For years, he was overlooked as the United States focused its attention on another preacher, Anwar al-Awlaki, an American-Yemeni who was finally killed in a drone strike. Now, attention has turned to Nasser
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    • 467 10 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Jihadists and their sympathisers are gloating after the United States shut down almost two dozen diplomatic posts across the Middle East in response to a terrorist threat. “God is great! America is in a condition of terror and fear
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    • ASIA
      • 409 11  -  Bangkok not ready to give up before getting confirmation from negotiators By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg A MALAY-MUSLIM separatist group has called off talks with the Thai government aimed at resolving a historic conflict, that, in the past nine
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      • 919 14 Ex-Malaysia PM responds to criticisms, discusses prickly ties with predecessor PETALING JAYA Former Malaysian prime minister Abdullah Badawi has hit out at his predecessor and chief critic Mahathir Mohamad in a soon-to-be-released book called The Awakening The Abdullah Badawi Years In Malaysia.
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      • 571 14  -  By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg THE Malaysian media is split into well-known default positions with the English and Malay print and TV media steadfastly pro-gov-ernment, and the Chinese and online media more critical of the authorities. Not
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      • 462 14 PUTRAJAYA Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s latest book has sparked some controversy across the Causeway, with several politicians commenting on his views on Malaysia. Titled One Man’s View Of The World, the 400-page volume, which was launched on Tuesday, covers Mr Lee’s
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      • 625 15 Thousands attend historic rally over bloody crushing of pro-democracy protests AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Thousands of people massed in Yangon yesterday to mark the anniversary of a bloody crackdown 25 years ago, in a historic commemoration urging further democratic reform. Some five thousand people crammed
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 95 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan lifted its sanctions against the Philippines yesterday after Manila apologised for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman. The move came after chairman Amadeo R. Perez of the Manila Economic and Cultural Office, which handles relations in the absence of diplomatic ties,
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        • 102 15 REUTERS BEIJING A former deputy head of China’s top planning agency has been thrown out of the Communist Party and will be prosecuted for corruption, state media said yesterday, after allegations against him were first posted online. Liu Tienan accepted “a huge amount of bribes” and
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        • 76 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s government yesterday for the first time directly accused Pakistan’s army of involvement in a deadly ambush on its troops in Kashmir, after angry opposition claims that it was going soft on Islamabad. Defence Minister A. K. Antony also hinted at stronger military
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    • 425 18 ‘Official rejection’ likely to reinforce belief that his conviction is foregone conclusion REUTERS BEIJING A lawyer appointed to represent disgraced former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai in his corruption case said he has been denied permission to act on his behalf.
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    • 416 19 Emotions run high as German cities struggle to cope with refugee influx ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN Daniel Krawczyk is convinced bad things will happen once the refugees move in: “They’ll break into our basements,” he says, “steal our kids’ cellphones, bring crime and violence, and
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    • 281 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON Jewellery, mediaeval ice skates, centuries-old skulls some incredible pieces of London’s history aren’t in museums. They’re underground. Work on a new railway line under the British capital is bringing that buried history to light. The 118km Crossrail line is
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 39 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON An Italian mafia boss has been arrested in London after nearly two decades on the run, said British police. Police said yesterday that Domenico Rancadore, 64, was arrested on Wednesday.
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      • 54 19 REUTERS DUBAI Iran has built a rocket-launching site that could be used for testing ballistic missiles, said a report from a military intelligence publication. Satellite imagery analysed by Jane’s Intelligence Review showed extensive construction over the last three years at a site some 100km north-east of
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    • 348 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG SEOUL South Korea plans to tax monks and cosmetic surgery on lips, jaws and ears as it digs for fresh revenue to cover rising social welfare costs. The new code will affect previously untaxed religious leaders such as monks and priests,
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    • 409 22 Cabinet okays $105b public works, welfare spending cuts in bid to reduce debt ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s Cabinet has approved huge cuts to welfare and public works spending amounting to US$83 billion (S$105 billion) over two years as it works to bring down
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    • 164 22 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK After a week in which both The Boston Globe and The Washington Post were purchased by new owners, the publisher of The New York Times has declared his publication is not for sale, keeping it the United States’
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 54 22 REUTERS NEW YORK Blackstone Group has selected banks to lead an initial public offering (IPO) of Hilton Worldwide, said three people familiar with the matter. The IPO of the hotel operator is expected to come in the first half of 2014, two of the
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      • 47 22 BLOOMBERG DUBAI Abu Dhabi plans to more than triple passenger capacity with a new airport terminal. The so-called Midfield Terminal under construction at Abu Dhabi International Airport, with a maximum capacity of 40 million passengers, is due to open in late 2017.
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    • 203 23 Modern Montessori International (LONDON) I* He>‘h1t44a*i P\t-4ct‘Oai E/ucAtlai^. Modern Montessori International Group “I'LL LIGHT UP THE WORLD WITH MY IMAGINATION. As we celebrate 48 years of nationhood, let's celebrate the reason and motivation for Singapore's continued success the next generation. Let's give our children the environment they need to thrive,
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  • OPINION
    • 440 24 THE practice of meritocracy, an article of faith here, has lately come in for a good deal of reflection in official circles. While affirming its place in the nation’s success formula, some leaders are wary about how a system celebrated for its
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    • 1408 24  -  Expect more ideological competition as Singapore matures as a city-state and people become more individualistic. By BARRY DESKER FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is dean of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at the Nanyang Technological University. WHEN August comes around each
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    • 2283 25  -  THE LONG INTERVIEW|CHANGE-MAKERS Dr William Wan, who has compacted many careers in his lifetime as lawyer, ordained minister, academic, psychometric analyst and now general secretary of the Singapore Kindness Movement, tells Susan Long what kindness is and what it’s not. Susan Long suelong@sph.com.sg DR WILLIAM Wan knows
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    • 1200 26 This is the text of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Message 2013 delivered yesterday evening MY FELLOW Singaporeans, I am speaking to you from the new Safra clubhouse in Toa Payoh. This is where Safra built its very first clubhouse
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    • 928 27  -  By LOH KENG FATT kengfatt@sph.com.sg BECAREFULwhatyou wish for. A cross-carriage rule that mandates a pay-TV provider to share exclusive content if there’s a request from subscribers of a rival operator was supposed to kick off a better cable-TV viewing experience for consumers.
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    • FORUM
      • 261 28  -  Cheang Ko Lyn AS A 15-year-old living in Singapore in this age of flux, where we are the children born amid rapid modernisation as a result of our grandparents’ and parents’ toil, I find my generation in a unique situation. As Singapore’s
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      • 409 28  -  Michael Lim Tiew Theng AS WE mark our 48th National Day today, let us pause and ponder over the peace, stability and security we have enjoyed since independence. I used to live in a village within a small Chinese community behind the eighth milestone Bukit
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      • 291 28  -  Francis Cheng THOSE of my generation, who were born before independence, have witnessed how Singapore has transformed into what it is today, and we feel extremely proud of its achievements. In the 1960s, the Government struggled with unemployment, housing, health and education issues. Back in
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      • 173 28  -  Ong Soo San Director, Waste and Resource Management Department National Environment Agency UNDER the National Recycling Programme, recycling bins are provided for residents to deposit their recyclables without having to sort them into different waste types (“Does what’s collected really get recycled?” by
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      • 67 28 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 the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • BOUQUETS
        • 160 28  -  David Lim Yoke Peng I WAS at Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s accident and emergency (A&E) department last Friday with a broken finger when I found, to my dismay, that I did not have my identity card or driving licence with me to register myself. I was
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        • 101 28  -  Allen Tan Han Loong competitive edge I TOOK Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight SQ 975 from Bangkok to Singapore on Wednesday and was impressed by the exceptional in-flight service. Besides the usual efficiency, there was a very natural and unforced responsiveness to passenger requests and flexibility to
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      • 299 29  -  Ho Yenn Dar (Superintendent) Assistant Director Public Communications Singapore Police Force WE THANK Mr Muhammad Hazique Salahudin (“Are hidden speed cameras really more effective?”) and Mr Alan Hawkes (“Average-speed cameras can reduce accidents”) for their letters last Friday. The Traffic Police have always adopted a
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      • 197 29  -  Phui Peng Chuan THERE has been much debate about reckless and dangerous driving since the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway racing incident (“Clip of brazen car race goes viral”; July 29). The police have said they have increased efforts to curb traffic offences, and are
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      • 158 29  -  Jonathan Thong THE Singapore Police Force has encouraged the public to submit footage of traffic offences (“Provide original footage of traffic offences”; Tuesday). It also stated that it is exploring the idea of a feedback portal for traffic offences. There is already a
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      • 75 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR WONG HAIN CHONG: All have role in making S’pore home. 2. SAMARITANS OF SINGAPORE: Look out for those in distress. 3. DR JAHANGEER K. ABDUL HALIM: Tap volunteers to enforce smoking ban. 4. MISS WOO JIA QIAN: Cut hassle for potential bone
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    • 296 29 I r •A \Jbs V f r V m 7 r Thanks for a place we can call home. Many thanks to the late philanthropist. Elder Ang Oon Hue, BBM, for donating to the Government the land on which Ju Eng Home is built. The Board of Directors, Staff and
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    • 104 29 f r iTL Celebrating A National Jubilee Experience a line-up of dining delights and celebrations at either Pan Pacific Singapore or Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore as Singapore marks her 48 th year of independence on 9 August 2013. To find out more, please visit panpacific.com/singapore and panpacific.com/orchard. Alternatively, speak with
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    • 79 29 PUNCHLINES Tainted NZ milk powder: parents take precautions NEW Zealand dairy giant Fonterra yesterday apologised for a health scare that has seen China and sevucts and also ordered importers to check their sales records. It had earlier named and ineral other countries including Singapore recalling products or banning imports. To
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    • 722 1  -  Landlord wants $20,000 each time carpark is used for activities By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg PLANS to transform an office complex in Mountbatten into a hub for maids to gather, relax and learn have hit a snag. The two groups behind the idea say they
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    • 65 2 Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, greeting the Mufti of Singapore, Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram (left). With them are President of Muis Council, Haji Mohd Alami Musa (second from right), and Chief Executive of Muis, Haji Abdul Razak Maricar (right). They
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    • 614 2  -  Telco to absorb loss from its ‘$30 a month off’ offer in bid to win back subscribers By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Irene Tham STARHUB has doubled its rebate to $600 in its latest bid to win back football fan subscribers, even as
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    • 506 4 / 5  -  Teachers attend class to prepare for new character building curriculum By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg TEACHING students to be good is not quite the same as training them to be smart. Quite the contrary, actually. As teachers realised after attending courses on character building this
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    • 409 4 / 5  -  By KASH CHEONG CHILDREN as young as five will soon be able to make their own electric back massagers and understand magnetism, thanks to a range of science and technology kits due to be launched here. Technopreneur James Chan will import the “Little Bits”
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    • 582 6  -  Economy travellers to bear brunt of hike but off-peak bargains still available: Agents By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AIRFARES out of Singapore are likely to increase next year but there will still be plenty of good deals for holidaymakers. The best bargains will
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    • 314 6  -  By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg SINCE his mother retired from her job as an administrative officer three months ago, Mr Tan Yong Jie and his family have had to rely on their life savings. But the third-year student at Singapore Polytechnic will now have
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    • 554 9  -  NEA has received 6 recent complaints of possible waterlogging at cemetery By LIM MIN ZHANG mzlim@sph.com.sg “HOW can my son rest in peace when his grave is soaked in water?” This question has been upsetting housewife Pauline Ong since January, when she buried her 13-year-old
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    • 767 10  -  Tanjong Pagar is at once a business hub, historic area and housing estate By JOANNA SEOW, YEO SAM JO joseow@sph.com.sg yeosamjo@sph.com.sg ROUND wooden tables and stools fill the floor and Chinese paintings line the walls of Ms Vionna Huan’s bak kut teh shop on
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    • 2558 12 THE ORDER OF TEMASEK (FIRST CLASS) [DARJAH UTAMA TEMASEK] S R Nathan, Former President of Singapore THE MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL [PINGAT JASA GEMILANG] Ministry of Education: Prof Wang Gungwu, Chairman, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Board of Trustees and Chairman, Lee Kuan Yew School
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    • 241 2 Thank you for the great support! COLLECTYOUR RACE PACK Date: 9, 10 11 August Time: 11am to 8pm Venue: Orchard Central Level 5 Calling all ST Run In The Park participants! Make a headstart by collecting your Race Pack and other goodies. Remember to have with you your confirmation slip
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    • 514 8 44 Fm a Singaporean; my forefathers arrived here in the early days, back in the 1880s. Through the years, my family’s fortunes have ebbed and flowed, just like the tides of our shores. I am a true son of the soil. My past, present and future lies here. My own
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    • 168 13 m Many Stones... One Singapore Sharing In The Singapore Story Of Success v w X~7 1 L -4 V 3IB 4 I Vc I A Sr Our personal stories are definitive of who we are as individuals. Our national story speaks of one united people where every individual shares the
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    • 785 14 Family Friendly Magic Show f f tiiiiUiikitm.iiM \ApL Grab your kids a balloon sculpture as they enjoy x 7_ a fun filled magic show. Create Your Ideal Environment Let Visiber share with you the influence of numbers on your work and home environment. VI/IBER III EVENT HIGHLIGHTS National Day Kids
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  • MONEY
    • 859 15  -  SGX launches Born to Trade drive to grow futures trading community By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg ASK traders and brokers who worked in the boisterous futures trading pit of the former Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex), and one will be entertained with colourful
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    • 1040 16  -  Project manager who went through it cited as an example of ‘can do spirit’ By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg KEPPEL Offshore Marine project manager Simon Lee may have imagined that his May 2007 stint working in the Gulf of Mexico would pass
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    • 493 17 Sembcorp’s new steam production facility will be able to supply 140 tonnes per hour of steam to industrial customers on Jurong Island when completed in 2016. The over $250 million plant, to be located in the Sakra area of the island, will use about 1,000 tonnes
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    • 417 17  -  Revenue rises on better drink sales, higher occupancies in properties By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg DRINKS and property group Fraser Neave (F&N) posted a 24.1 per cent dip in its third-quarter earnings following the sale of its entire stake in Asia Pacific
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    • 228 17 MAYBANK Kim Eng has set up a professional trading centre for those keen on becoming a full-time trader, and to cater to professional traders seeking a conducive and well-equipped space. Located at 63 Market Street, the centre is equipped with multiple trading systems to facilitate multi-asset
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    • 25 17 NO PLACE LIKE HOME As the nation celebrates its 48th birthday, 12 well-known Singaporeans reflect on their favourite places here Today in THE BUSINESS TIMES
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    • 35 18 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. Online advertisement booking for condolences: catscounter@sph. com. sg BSATa CLASSIFIED
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  • 1944 18 OBITUARIES KOH CHOON LIAT Age: 75 Passed away peacefully on 7 August 2013. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Yeo Geok Lang Daughters: Sons-in-law: Koh Fei Boon Lim Seng Bee Koh Pei Boon Jeroen Rombouts Grandsons: Granddaughters: Lim Ting Yao Lim Yi Shuen Hugo Rombouts Lim Yi
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 249 20 Today Badminton World Championships: Q-finals (Live, StarHub Ch211, noon 6pm). Basketball Asia Championship: Q-finals (Live, StarHub Ch202, 3.30pm). Cricket 4th Ashes Test, day 1: England v Australia (Live, StarHub Ch236 mio TV HD Ch123, 6pm). Football French Ligue 1: Montpellier v PSG (Live, mio TV Ch111, tomorrow, 2.20am). German Bundesliga:
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  • SPORT
    • 501 24 Rodgers plays hard ball after player’s rant and minimal effort in friendlies L LIVERPOOL EXIT DOOR SLAMS SHUT FOR WANT-AWAY STRIKER THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Luis Suarez’s attempt to force a transfer to Arsenal has backfired spectacularly, with Brendan Rodgers banishing the forward to train
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    • 455 24 L BUT BARCELONA TRYING TO PRISE IT OPEN TO SNATCH DEFENDER THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Liverpool are facing a battle to retain the services of another of their most coveted players, after Daniel Agger (pictured) emerged as a key transfer target for Barcelona on
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    • 96 24 He is a multi-millionaire and one of the world’s most talented footballers, but Real Madrid hotshot Cristiano Ronaldo was more than happy to indulge this fan, who ran onto the pitch to hug him during a friendly against Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea in Florida on
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    • 479 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas shot down talk of a potential move to Manchester United yesterday, insisting the Catalan giants remain his dream club. The English Premier League champions have so far failed with two bids for the
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      • 67 20 SINGAPORE men’s epee fencer Lim Wei Wen was beaten 15-10 by France’s Ulrich Robeiri in the first round of the world championships in Budapest yesterday. Compatriot Samson Lee lost two stages earlier in the second preliminary round, 12-15 to Serbia’s Danilo Nikolic. On the women’s
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      • 39 20 REUTERS LONDON Queens Park Rangers midfielder Park Ji Sung will rejoin Dutch side PSV Eindhoven on a season-long loan, the English second-tier club announced yesterday. The Korean spent three seasons at PSV previously.
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      • 72 20 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Italy’s Luna Rossa cruised to victory over Artemis Racing on Wednesday to open a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven semi-finals of their sailing series to eventually decide the America’s Cup challenger. Luna Rossa crossed the finish line at San Francisco Bay more
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      • 41 20 PARIS Former France striker Louis Saha has announced his retirement from football. The player, who turned 35 yesterday, announced it on Twitter. He had spells with several English clubs, including Newcastle, Manchester United, Fulham, Tottenham and Everton.
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      • 41 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW World athletics’ governing body will adhere to a new World Anti-Doping Agency code and happily revert to four-year bans for drug offenders from 2015 as part of its “unwavering commitment against doping”.
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      • 45 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness, 61, who has been charged with tax evasion, has taken legal action over allegations that he hid more than ¤100 million euros (S$169 million) in a Swiss bank account, Stern magazine reported.
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    • 489 20 But he needs a serious rival to push him, says ex-world champ Fredericks REUTERS MOSCOW Sprint king Usain Bolt has not yet reached his peak and can lower his world records in the 100m and 200m if he has a rival to push him, according
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    • 560 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE L USAIN BOLT (Jamaica) Events: Men’s 100m, 200m, 4x100m relay The 26-year-old swept aside all before him at the 2009 world championships in Berlin, setting two world records in the process. The sole blot on his copybook was a
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    • 286 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK CITY New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez, slapped with a 211-game ban earlier this week, has filed an appeal, the American media reported on Wednesday. Major League Baseball (MLB) banned the third baseman and 12 other players
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    • 451 20 Badminton World C’ships In Guangzhou, last 16 (selected, Chn unless stated) Men’s singles: Du Pengyu bt Takuma Ueda (Jpn) 21-19 13-21 21-7, Chen Long bt Daren Liew (Mas) 21-18 21-15, Nguyen Tien Minh (Vie) bt Pablo Abian (Esp) 15-21 21-9 21-10, P. Kashyap (Ind) bt Hu Yun (Hkg) 21-13
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    • 297 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW One year after a remarkable Olympics, an encore at the world championships was always going to be tough for a United States track team filled with newcomers. The Americans had won a whopping 29 medals at the London Games. Allyson
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    • 495 21 Channel 9 repeats ‘cheat’ allegations even as England board seeks apology AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Australian TV channel yesterday repeated claims that cricketers are using silicone tape on bats to cheat Hot Spot readings, saying the inventor has raised concerns with the sport’s authorities. Channel Nine
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    • 236 21 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON If England did not possess in Graeme Swann their best spin bowler for at least 30 years, Monty Panesar would be at Emirates Durham this morning with roughly 300 Test wickets to his credit as a key member of the team preparing
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    • 193 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni will promote English Premier League football for Star Sports. The 32-year-old will serve as “brand ambassador” for the channel, which plans to launch Hindi commentary for the first time for over
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    • 561 22 Super Dan has tougher time but both he and Chong Wei through to q-finals AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GUANGZHOU Badminton superstar Lin Dan made it to the quarter-finals of the world championships yesterday, with arch-ri-val Lee Chong Wei also booking a place. China’s “Super Dan” made
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    • 504 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROCHESTER (New York) The curls no longer spill from under his cap. Prompted to reveal the rest of his haircut, Rory McIlroy removed his hat and wild brown locks sprang to life. “Still a little bit on the top,” he
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    • 279 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROCHESTER Golf’s Major championships will likely move forward a few weeks in three years to allow for the sport’s return to the Olympic line-up at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games. This is the opinion of Ted Bishop, president of
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    • 234 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROCHESTER United States 2014 Ryder Cup captain Tom Watson hinted on Wednesday at a “Dream Team” pairing of world No. 1 Tiger Woods and sec-ond-ranked Phil Mickelson next year at Gleneagles. But do not expect the iconic 63-year-old winner of eight Major
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    • 359 22 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTREAL Rafael Nadal was cautious about predicting how his body would hold up in the run-in to the US Open but did reveal on Wednesday that he had not missed the grind of the tour during his absence
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    • 595 23  -  Skipping Eid celebrations back home, Oman target win and Asian Cup place By WANG MENG MENG meng@sph.com.sg IT WAS 7.30pm yesterday and it was a day to celebrate the end of Ramadan. The Jurong Ballroom at the Shangri-La Hotel was alive with chatter as the footballers
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    • 402 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI GARDENS (Florida) Cristiano Ronaldo gave his former coach one more dazzling display of his skills, and delivered a trophy to Real Madrid with a 3-1 win over Chelsea in Wednesday’s final of the Guinness International Champions Cup. The
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    • 138 23 LONDON A new computer simulator has reportedly predicted that London club Chelsea will be crowned Premier League football champions following Jose Mourinho’s return as manager. The calculations of the simulator also predict that Tottenham Hotspur, with or without Gareth Bale, will struggle again to
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    • 340 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANKFURT The German Bundesliga plans to start using blood testing this season although it has no evidence that doping is a factor in football. German Football Federation (DFB) president Wolfgang Niersbach said on Wednesday that the decision to start
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    • 370 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON A fresh round of talks has been held between Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid over a proposed world-record transfer deal for Welsh winger Gareth Bale but the two clubs remain £18 million (S$34 million) apart in their valuations. The English
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    • 449 2  -  Life!Weekend suggests family-friendly outings, dining destinations and clubbing hot spots to make the most of the National Day break Kezia Toh, Eunice Quek keziatoh@sph.com.sg euniceq@sph.com.sg To mark Singapore’s 48th birthday today, hotels, restaurants and attractions have come up with a range of special promotions and
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    • 1047 3 BOOK A STAY CATION Treat yourself to a swish staycation at some hotels offering National Day deals. Most rooms have been snapped up this long weekend, but a clutch of them are still available. Stay at least two nights at the Pan Pacific Orchard (10 Claymore
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    • 698 4 ART BEFORE LUNCH Woke up late because of the hard partying the night before? No worries, there is still time to fit in loads of other activities. Check out Singapore, In Heart And In Soul at Mulan Gallery (36 Armenian Street, 01-07, call 6738-0810 or go
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    • 566 4 HOW ABOUT BRUNCH? Sleep in and have a lazy Sunday brunch at The Knolls restaurant ($188++ a person, call 6591-5046 or e-mail knolls.singapore@capellahotels.com) at Capella Singapore in Sentosa from 12.30pm. It is hosting its first National Day spread with a Satay Club theme. You can
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    • 690 5  -  You can make miniature figures by poking loose wool with a barbed needle GET CRAFTY Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Create miniature decorative figures out of loose wool just by poking the wool repeatedly with a needle. Needle felting is a technique which uses a barbed needle to
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        847 6 BEYOND 5 WITH TYLER CASTLETON Award-winning singer-songwriter Tyler Castleton will be here with Beyond 5, a teenage boy band from the United States, which will perform Christian pop songs written and composed by Castleton at a gig tomorrow. Where: Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre, Dover Road MRT: Dover When: Tomorrow,
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      • 216 6 THE KRANJI COUNTRYSIDE RUN This event comprises an 8km competitive run and a 4km fun run. The routes will cover road, trails and farms, taking runners through the lush greenery of the Neo Tiew area. The event includes a carnival, an exhibition with children’s activities and educational programmes, farm
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      • 78 6 MYANMAR POETS Poets Moe Way, Zeyar Lynn and Eaindra will discuss issues relating to Myanmar poetry and examine how areas such as political censorship and international translation have affected the country’s literary aesthetic over the years. They are joined by James Byrne, poet and co-editor of Bones Will Crow,
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      • 201 6 POWER UP YOUR LEADERSHIP COMPETENCY (2013 AUGUST SERIES) Learn to develop your leadership skills at four workshops organised by STJobs, the leading recruitment site of Singapore Press Holdings. They are How To Grow As A Leader (trainer: Karen Schmidt), The Power Of Imagination (trainer: Kevin Ryan), Business Model Innovations
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      • 689 6 SWS YOUTH WINDS, SWS CITY SWING, JUDEE TAN, AFTER SIX THE TECHNICIANS The SWS Youth Winds will perform renditions of local songs while the SWS City Swing will perform jazz, swing and Chinese and Malay pop favourites today. Tomorrow, Judee Tan will celebrate her love for Singapore with tunes
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        1802 7 NEW MENUS STELLAR AT 1-ALTITUDE To celebrate the restaurant’s third anniversary and National Day, executive chef Chris Millar has introduced 19 new items to the menu. Highlight dishes include Hokkaido Scallop with pasta layers, pear and zucchini paper; The Bone Marrow with braised pig trotters rolled in pork belly
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        1985 8 BOOKS MEET-THE-AUTHOR SESSION WITH SHIVALI NAYAK This session features Shivali Nayak, a journalist and co-author of Singapore Proverbs, which presents a glimpse into the cultural melting pot of Singapore. The proverbs capture the wisdom of its communities’ languages and dialects with wit and creativity. Where: Select Books, 51 Armenian
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        93 9 FRAME X FRAME: MENSTRUAL MAN Singapore film-maker Amit Virmani’s documentary is about a school dropout in India, Arunachalam Muruganantham (left), who goes to extremes to produce low-cost sanitary pads for his wife. In English and Hindi with English subtitles. Where: The Arts House, Screening Room, 1 Old Parliament Lane
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      • 324 9 SUNGEI BULOH WETLAND RESERVE VISITOR CENTRE Go to the Sungei Buloh Nature Wetland Reserve to learn about the interesting web of life of its inhabitants. Suitable for everyone. Where: Meet at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve Visitor Centre, 301 Neo Tiew Crescent MRT: Kranji When: Tomorrow, Aug 17, 24
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      • 472 9 POETRY OF SONGS 2013 (CALL FOR ENTRIES) Timbre Music Academy is organising the third edition of Poetry Of Song, the annual songwriting competition of the Singapore Writers Festival, which adapts poems into songs. This year’s contest explores the contradictions of love according to the theme of Love You/Hate You.
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        302 9 KAMPONG GELAM TALES (INTERACTIVE CHARACTERS TOUR) The Malay Heritage Centre comes alive with stories and music in this interactive tour. Where: Malay Heritage Centre, Sultan Gate MRT: Bugis When: Tomorrow, 10am 4pm Admission: Programmes are free Info: Admission charges to the permanent galleries may apply for live music performances.
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      • 114 9 DISCOVER DOGS 2013 COMPANION DOG SHOW Dog owners may sign up their pooches for various contests in categories such as Best Costume, Fastest Eater, Doggie Dash, Champion of the Day, Most Shining Coat, Prettiest Dog and Handsomest Dog. Where: Singapore Expo Hall 7 MRT: Expo When: Aug 18, noon
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      • 321 9 HELLO LING (PLAY TIME!) Parents can take their children to this Play Time! production where they can learn more about light and how it makes things glow, glisten, sparkle and shine. They may enter Ling’s lovely garden to explore her fascinating garden of light. Directed by Chow Keat Yeng.
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      • 118 9 FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ASIA-EUROPE CULTURAL PROGRAMME The Asia-Europe Foundation (Asef) and its partners, Arts Network Asia and Trans Europe Halles, have launched its third call for proposals of Creative Encounters: Cultural Partnerships Between Asia And Europe, welcoming submissions of collaborative projects between cultural organisations from Asia and Europe. It
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      • 210 9 ON FORM SCULPTURES Check out sculptures by some of the greatest modern masters and contemporary sculptors, including Salvador Dali, Auguste Rodin, Fernando Botero and Mauro Corda. Where: Opera Gallery, Ion Orchard, 03-05, 2 Orchard Turn MRT: Orchard When: Till Sun, 11am 8pm (today), 10am 8pm (tomorrow Sun) Admission:
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        438 6 MELISSA KOK RECOMMENDS KOMBI SESSIONS LIVE AT THE ESPLANADE WATERFRONT CANOPY Kombi Sessions, an online video series that showcases some of the best in the local indie music scene, goes live at the Esplanade this weekend. Catch home-grown indie sweetheart Pastelpower, indie-pop quintet Obedient Wives Club (below), retro-rock
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        520 6  -  Mr Raj Datwani, 31, is the co-owner of the multi-concept restaurant and lounge Bacchanalia in Coleman Street, which opened in April. He also runs the travel and leisure website UrbanJourney.com, and his new social travel portal Arrive.com will be launched across Asia next week. Yuen Sin ‘Work keeps
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        837 7 WONG AH YOKE RECOMMENDS AUTHENTIC YONG TAU FOO It may seem odd to find Hakka food at a restaurant called Thai Village, but that is what you get at the Thai eatery in Jurong. The reason is that the owners are thinking of opening a chain of casual
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      • 773 8  -  Murals have been painted in the underpasses along the Singapore River, giving the linkways a breath of fresh air AN HOUR THE MUSEUM IN THIS WEEKLY COLUMN, WE VISIT MUSEUMS AND ART SPACES AND HIGHLIGHT WHAT YOU SHOULD SEE IF YOU HAVE ONLY AN HOUR TO
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        407 8 AKSHITA NANDA RECOMMENDS NOT AGAINST INTERPRETATION: UNTITLED Put your stamp on important art: Visitors to this display (above) are invited to name the 18 works on show, created by artists such as the late Chua Ek Kay. The exhibition brochure has perforated labels for visitors to pen titles
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        622 9 JOHN LUI RECOMMENDS AUTUMN MOON (TBC) 1992,103 minutes, in Cantonese, Japanese and English with English subtitles Film-maker Clara Law had her start in Hong Kong and now lives in Australia, where she still works. Before she migrated, she made this work, a look at two Asians dealing with
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      1173 10  -  The exercise has been made hip by fitness studios which incorporate into it movements such as pilates and yoga Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Taiji is no longer just an exercise of languid movements, and certainly not just for the elderly. Hybridised with other forms of exercise such as yoga,
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    • 426 11 Agence France-Presse New York Times New York A long-lost silent film directed by Orson Welles in 1938 has been recovered from a warehouse in north-eastern Italy, where it will be screened in public for the first time in October. Too Much Johnson was originally intended
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    • 136 12 ‘I don’t have to have hamburger to know that I have filet mignon at home’ Singer Gloria Estefan, who says she has never dated another man other than her husband, musician Emilio Estefan ‘If I know how to do it at the beginning, then I think
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    • 454 12 Users are posting hilarious comments about the original and limited-edition artworks that are available for sale online Associated Press Slate Washington Amazon aspires to sell everything and that includes fine art. A day after the Seattle-based company said its chief executive Jeff Bezos had bought The Washington
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    • 194 12 This week, Urban pays tribute to homegrown designers by delving into the wardrobes of 14 Singaporeans to find out which local labels they own and love. Actor Shane Pow loves Depression. He says its T-shirts fit his broader shoulders and smaller waist well. Lawyer Aziah Hussin is
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    • 523 12  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert EDQ! A WOODWIND QUINTET RECITAL Esplanade Recital Studio, Wednesday EDQ is an award-winning woodwind quintet formed by young professional musicians who were alumni of the Singapore National Youth Orchestra. Fresh from winning the contemporary music prize at the Henri Tomasi International Competition in
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      • 377 14 Associated Press Reuters New York Gram-my-winning singer Usher’s (right) ex-wife is seeking custody of their two young sons after one of them nearly died in a swimming pool accident. Five-year-old Usher Raymond V was hospitalised in Atlanta after his arm got caught in a pool drain
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      • 204 14 Hollywood Sylvester Stallone (right) shockingly called co-star Bruce Willis “greedy and lazy” as he announced that the actor was out of the upcoming The Expendables 3, which he is producing. On Tuesday, Stallone, 67, tweeted that Harrison Ford was replacing Willis in the sequel, adding,
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      • 279 14 New York A run of ethnically insensitive remarks has continued during filming for CBS’ show Big Brother, raising questions about whether the network should be doing more to police it. A cast member on the show made remarks in the past week that could
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        • 60 14 Singer Robin Thicke, 36, had his first No. 1 album on Wednesday as his record Blurred Lines topped the Billboard 200 album chart. It sold 177,000 copies in its first week, Nielsen SoundScan figures showed. The titular lead single spent seven weeks at No.
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        • 54 14 Actor Eddie Cibrian, 40, and his singer wife LeAnn Rimes, 30, have a new VH1 series tentatively titled, LeAnn Eddie, to debut by early next year. It is not clear if it is a scripted or reality series. They started an affair in 2009 while
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        • 75 14 US writer George Saunders, 54, is turning his graduation speech that went viral into a book. Congratulations, By The Way, an expanded version of his commencement speech to the Syracuse University class of 2013 will be published by Random House next year. In the speech, he
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        • 52 14 The ashes of singer Richie Havens will be scattered across the site of the 1969 Woodstock Festival in New York state on Aug 18, the 44th anniversary of the final day of the concert he famously opened. A musical tribute to the guitarist will be held
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  • SECRET JOURNEYS SINGAPORE National Day Special 2013
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      257 1  -  Lee Slew Hua Editor, National Day Special 2013 siewhua@sph.com.sg IT’S ENTICINGLY possible to play traveller within the tiny 700-sq-km confines of Singapore. In these pages, our writers explore places that feel secret or secluded. We walk through emerging enclaves, linger in secret gardens, seek corners of the
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    • 350 2 Bossini launches Design a SINGAPORE or BE HAPPY Print Tee Contest in conjunction with Singapore’s National Day. This island-wide initiative will see the renowned casual wear brand collaborating with local design schools LASALLE, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Raffles Design Institute and Temasek
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    • 437 2  -  Need a change of scenery but can’t get away? Chang Ai-Lien shows where you can get your kicks on Singapore’s own Route 66 Chang Ai-Lien ailien@sph.com.sg TRAVELLING along Tampines Avenue 10 is like riding into a holiday yes, truly. You may think deep heartland territory is
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    • 1558 4  -  Rohit Brijnath sometimes sees more than he bargains for on buses and trains Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg WHEN I recovered consciousness I was in the back of a hospital-bound taxi, lying on the lap of three strangers, blood on my shirt. I had no idea how
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    • 509 5 Qingjian Realty (South Pacific) Group Pte Ltd, the subsidiary of leading Chinese conglomerate Qingjian Group Co., Ltd (CNQC), first made its foray into Singapore in 1999 with the vision to entrench a foothold in the region. While its multiple award-winning parent company has been making
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    • 2539 6 / 7  -  Grace Chua searches high and low for hidden gardens Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg THE Garden City, true to its name, is full of gardens although it may take some digging around to find them. In Toa Payoh, a neighbourhood park that most people pass through only
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    • 1860 8  -  Lee Siew Hua darts between grease shops and hip cafes, the sleazy and spiritual sides of Jalan Besar Lee Siew Hua siewhua@sph.com.sg LOOKING for a new pie shop, I expect a fancy address. But I am travelling instead into a realm of flinty men and engine
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      1121 9  -  Grace Chua strays from her usual path and walks around the sometimes strange edge of Singapore Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg LIFE can be boring. We fall into habits like well-trodden paths, seldom going out of our way to explore. For many of us, that well-trodden path is to work,
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    • 1212 10  -  Maryam Mokhtar rekindles her friendship with a beach which shared many private family moments Maryam Mokhtar maryamm@sph.com.sg CHANGI Beach greets me the way an old friend does on our latest encounter picking up just where we left off. It has been at least four years since I last
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    • 1433 11  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan tracks down secret and secluded eateries that spice up the mosaic of menus here Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg SLIP past heavy wooden doors and a courtyard, then sip iced strawberry green tea from a 1920s champagne glass in a teahouse. Search for a
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    • 950 12  -  David Ee: Singapore takes on a different shape with Instagram photographers David Ee davidee@sph.com.sg OUTSIDE Bugis MRT station one Saturday, a group of weekenders hunch over their smartphones, the default posture of many Singaporeans. But peer closer and you find not WhatsApp obsessives but Singapore’s new
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    • 1608 13  -  Wong Kim Hoh talks to a food-stall owner who takes the bitter with the sweet (and spicy) in life Wong Kim Hoh kimhoh@sph.com.sg IT’S A quarter to four, and morning has not broken. In the darkness, the HDB blocks in Beo Crescent a small estate near
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    • 1370 14  -  Bryna ingh finds that despite the 1960s look of some parts of Havelock, it is a whole new world inside Bryna Singh brynasim@sph.com.sg IT HAS been 14 years since I visited Havelock Road, where my late maternal grandmother Wan Yit Poh used to live
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    • 1192 15  -  Yio Chu Kang, with its Japanese cemetery, remains elusive to David Ee davidee@sph.com.sg WHEN I was a boy, if prata was on the dinner menu, there was only one place to go Jalan Kayu. The ramshackle lane in the north-east in Yio Chu Kang has long been a
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    • 1082 16  -  Katong is a doorway to Singapore’s past and Serene Goh takes you through it Serene Goh sereneg@sph.com.sg FORGETTING that it is near impossible to find parking, my husband and I head to Katong for dinner, hoping to find what we love about it a sleepy
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    • 316 16 Hjh Maimunah Nasi Padang 20 Joo Chiat Road This nasi padang restaurant serves time travel on a plate. Soulful dishes, such as tauhu telor (tofu omelette), are a throwback to its Indonesian heritage. Katong Shopping Centre 865 Mountbatten Road The nation’s first air-conditioned mall opened in
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    • 834 18  -  Denise Chong: Learn to fall in and out of love with places quickly as they come and go Denise Chong denise@sph. com.sg SOMETIMES, Singapore feels like a sunny graveyard. Ghosts of roads and buildings past, with stories drifting around them, rise out of the ground and
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    • 251 5 HORIZON GDN CLUSTER terr 3013sf. 6+1. Spacious living dining. Condo facilities. 2 carparks. *****982 Anne 8 Nassim Hill Attractive price $2428 psf Freehold 5759 sqft 5 spacious ensuites rooms private pool garden Park 4 cars. security For immed occupation View By appointment Savills *****038 Philip Ng GOOD VALUES!!!!!!! Trevose area
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    • 269 5 CHANCERY ***** DIVISIBLE Namly 11,000sf $1xM neg! Tanglin 9000/ 5000sf 5+1 Ford Ave GCB ***** sf $2xM Neg! Don 9777 3313 VALUE BUY! $NEG! New terr Henry Pk/ Namly 2.5sty semi-d 4400sf $4m Bunglw 6700sf Pool $6m F’hold Simon *****978 FERNHILL CORNER TOWNHOUSE near town, 3.5-sty spacious 4rms ensuite. FH.
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    • 250 6 GALLOP GCB. PR eligible 2½-sty beautiful elevated land approx 15,130 sf Quiet Douglas Wong *****193. KINGSVILLE 2700SF $3.XM+ University 3100 sf $4.xM Toh Tuck 2700 sf Corner/ Terr $3.xM. Don 9777 3313 LASIA AVE TERR, future MRT, 4+1 rm, 2050 sf, 2 cars, near Hwa Chong/ Nanyang, *****932 Gary EXTREMELY
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    • 371 6 MARGOLIOUTH RD VICINITY ***** sf s/sty flat land. Easy access. Priced to sell Sole Agt.KHTan *****348 NIVEN RD. 2-STY conversation shophse 954/ 1600 sf. Reno. Ctrl, amenities. Grab it! Michelle 9656 7255 GREENVIEW CRES. ***** sf. bunglw. Possible 2 bunglw or 4 semi-ds. F’hold. Quiet. HB *****944 Andrew HENRY PK
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    • 247 6 RAFFLES PK BUNGLW. 7000 to 10Ksf. Elevated sq. land Chancery Cluster Bunglw. $6.8M. 5866sf. 4+Pool 2yr Linden Dr. Semi-d 3690sf. FH. Daniel Ling *****605 SUPERB 2-STY GCB Swiss Club area 5+1+pool, 8105sf wide frontage,good tenant $12.93M. $15xxpsf Sole agt Elchdan Prop 9759 0734 GREENWOOD AREA SEMI-D. 3200/3200sqft. With Lift. Shelford
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    • 250 6 PRICED TO SELL!! Hillcrest modern semi-d, 3200 sf dream home! 5+1, lift. View daily. Alan Sim, 8218 5511 $7.XM TREVOSE BUNGALOW! Hillcrest elevated 8k sf $12.xm. Watten 2.8k sf $4.xm. Shirley 9623-4620 D21 BT TIMAH Hill FH SemiD Green, Unblocked. 4+1, 2352 (3400) sqft. $4+M Only. Terrance *****730 WATTEN NEW
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    • 304 6 KEMBANGAN/EUNOS MRT (Marzuki,Senang,Siglap etc) Corner 3100/2800sf, 2sty 4+1, try $3.6m, 5 mins MRT *Terr 1700/2700 sf, 3 sty 4ensuites $2.8m 5mins MRT *Semi-D 3000/5000sf, 3sty 7 ensuites $4.1m, Mins MRT *Bunglw Frankel $6.2m www.openhouse777.com ChongCN *****010 RealStar GPS LANDED DIVISION D14 New, Renovated Homes. Changi Rd, 3488sf, MRT Jln Senang,
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    • 252 6 CLOSING SOON! SEMI-D@ Jln Yasin. Land 5100 sf. Faces North. Walk to MRT. Call 9611 3636/9682 4088 1)2 SEMIDS JLN Anggerrek 3398sf. Suit A&A/ rebuild 2)New terr Jln Chengkek/ 2701/ 5800sqft. Top soon! MULBERRY AVE 3+1. 1850 2500 sf. FH, 2-sty inter terr. 2 toilet. NS facing. Stella 9829-6225 PN.
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    • 437 6 D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale BD15-16East Coast Houses for Sale BRAND NEW (Open House Fri/Sat/Sun 2-6pm) 2V2-Sty Semi-D w/Roof Garden 6+1 Lift Pool Frankel Avenue <3 3500/5700 sqft (TOP 2014) Desmond Khor 9783 0747 9739 3833 3869/6400 sqft (Last Unit) Ettrick Terrace 1x2) View this long weekend! All New
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    • 217 6 REDDOT 8282-5727 EDDIE Rare Rare Rare! Frankel Semi-D. Modern Tropical land 3000sf, 5+1 big living dual kitchen.View anytime! REDDOT 8282-5727 EDDIE Modern Classic Bungalow lush gdn, wide frontage oozes style serenity land 4800sf, 5+1. View anytime! ALMOST NEW!!! SEMI-D Seaview. 2900 3900sqft. 2.5-storey. 5+1. Double volume ceiling family area. James
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    • 484 6 Properties ROYAL KNIGHTS 9176-0707 Lucky/ Sennett 3x semi-d. Face South. Park 2 cars. 3200/3400/ 4000sf $4M+ ROYAL KNIGHTS *****000 Broadrick 2-sty bunglw. Wide frotage. Privacy. 6100 sf. Offer now! neg ROYAL KNIGHTS *****098 Only $3M+. 1km TaoNan. 3sty Semi-D. 5+1 ensuite. Park 4 cars. Closing soon!! FRANKEL EST. GOOD frontage.
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    • 278 7 52 ELITE TERRACE F’HOLD Cluster for sale! Lowest Quantum in D15! Early bird discount! Call: 8188-8871 SALES GALLERY JUST opened Elite Residences. Cluster in D15.52 Elite Terr 150K vouchers 9040-5508 SALES GALLERY JUST open ed Elite Residences. FH Cluster @D15. 52 Elite Terr 150K vouchers. 9616-8786 52 ELITE TERRACE F’HOLD
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    • 510 7 D17-18Changi/ PasirRis Houses for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Houses for Sale propNe* Don't Miss the GARDEN HOMES Foreigners Eligible more information, call 5-Bedroom ~3,013 sqft ~3,755sqft Ambience of Landed Home Exclusive Entrance and Driveway 2 Private Parking Lot Lush Garden 3 Storeys of Space Airy interiors JIMMIE LONG 9147 7736
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    • 280 7 BRAND NEW FH Landed. Only $6XX+ psf. Near Mall/ Kovan MRT. 3½-sty. 5 rms. High rental yield. To view call Katherine *****777 HYTHE RD 2½-STY Terrace. Land 2161 sf. 5 bdrms 2 family area. Move-in cond Convenient close to ame nities. Michael 9107 8090 OPEN HSE SAT/ Sun 2-6pm Burghley
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    • 243 7 ***2940/6500SF 3-STOREY CORNER Terr+Basement+ Roof Terr. Park 2 cars. 6rms ensuite. Rebuilt 4yrs. $4.68M. *****000 Erwin NEAR KOVAN MRT. Rare 3-sty Terr 6+1, 1811/3025 sf Well kept cosy. $2.38m neg. Kan KW *****046 3-STY CORNER S’goon Terr. 99 yrs. Land 2174/ 3000 sf. 4+1. Park 2 cars. Richard Ong 9647-9755
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    • 300 7 NEW LIST! DA Silva. Kovan MRT. Land 4758sf wide frontage. 999 yrs. Sub-Div corner plot. *****055 Ben SHANGRI-LA WALK SEMI-D. 3238/5000sf 7rms ensuite Bright. Unblocked view! Cheong ERA 9837-9888 TAI KENG GDN 2½-sty, 4+1. Park 3 cars. Near Sch/ Mkt. Approx 2089/ 2700 sf. FH. RH 9450-7453 Lim 3-STY INTER
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    • 294 7 WALK TO MY-VILLAGE. 2.5 sty Detach Farleigh Ave, 4220/5000sqft. 5-bedrms. $5.xM neg. 8100 0055 Ben FLORENCE RD CORNER terr, 999 yrs, land 3675 sf, regular, suits rebuild. Below val! Matthias *****078 PAYA LEBAR WALK 3 sty inter terr. 4+1. Fhold. 1790/ 2800 sf. Convenient. Good schs/NEX. *****866 Benn MUGLISTON PK
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    • 287 7 **ECG LANDED COLLECTION 2½ sty Semi-D S’goon Gdn 7 Berwick Drive. 999 yrs. Ask $3.8M neg. 9738 1680 D.20 2-STY SEMI-D FH. Jln Isnin. Land 2713 sqft. 3+1. Marymount MRT Shunfu mkt. Best buy! 9173 3138 3.5-STY THOMSON GARDEN. Rebuilt. 4rm Roof terr Attic. 1184 3200sf. MRT Below val! Debra
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    • 227 7 HILLVIEW SINGLE STY inter terr, land 3217/1000sf, 3rm F’hold. Move in. Face NE $3.38M YP Soh *****998 PAVILION PK TERR hse 1614 sf 5+2. Well kept, cosy. Ask $2.8M Open hse Sun 11 Aug 2-5pm. CT Ong 9846 9988 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS Corner terr @Lentor f’hold 1) 3 levels 3100 sqft
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    • 273 7 2 STY SEMI-D Begonia Dr FH 3760/3200sf 5+1 Reno No west sun. Good facing. Pk 2 cars. Kean 8777-4111 BRAND NEW SEMI-D 2 sty Off YCK Rd Gerald Drive 2800 3000 sqft. 999 yrs. Near Greenwich V. $3.5M! BELGRAVIA NEW CLUSTER hse. F’hold, 118 units only, semi-d terraces, pte lift,
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    • 1937 8 WE ARE RECRUITING Experienced and New Salespersons for Exciting New Launches in Thomson, Tanjong Pagar, Ophir Road, Marina Bay, West Coast and more coming soon For a discussion, please call Jane Lee (cea Reg. no R*****IC) at 9841 4309 Build Your Real Estate Career With The Premier International Branded Market
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    • 124 8 URBAN RESORT 15% disc, FH walk to MRT, Orchard Mall Just TOP fr $24xx psf 3-rm 2121 sf, from $5.2xm. 4-rm, 2530 sf, fr $6.5xm. Penthse, 4693sqft, $14.xm 2-6PM PATERSON SUITES Showflat #15-0X. Low mid high flr 1679sf f/facilities Orchard area. FH. Only $4.6M onwards. Below val. Exclusively avail. *****108
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    • 255 8 THE WHARF Tong Watt Rd 999 yr Brand new Penthse #14-06 4359sf $6.06M Big #10-05 4090sf $5.8M New View by appt. Sole Agency. WHARF RES 999 yrs New 4359sf $1390psf, $6.06m 4090sf $1402psf, $5.73m Balmoral Hgt 2207sf $3.1m Watermark FH 4-rm $3m URBAN RESORT $24xx psf! FH! Developer Sale Team.
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    • 256 9 DUCHESS CREST 3+1 rm. 1346 sf. Reno. 1km to NYPS Unblock. NS facing. $1.9xM. Claire *****830 URBAN SUITES 2/3/4 bdrm 1044/ 1572/ 1615/ 2002 sf. TOP! Urban Resort 3/4/ Penthse from $24xx psf up TWIN PEAKS. TOP’14 Fully Furn 1/ 2/ 3 rm, fr $1.6mil walk to MRT/Orchard/ Int’l Sch.
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    • 384 9 **URBAN RESORT OPEN Hse $6.55M! 4rm Ensuite 2530 sf. TOP! FH. Near Paragon. 15% disc! Pang 9107 8070 LEEDON RES, FH large site, large rms, 381 units, 600 carpark lots. Attractive View showflat by appt. HIJAUAN ON CAVENAGH FH. 5 mins to Somerset MRT, next to Istana. 2/ 2+1 fr
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    • 388 9 REGENCY PARK 3+1 3175 sf. Spacious. High flr. Unblock greenery view. Bright breezy. Mins Orchard/ City CITYVISTA, OFF CAIRNHILL Orchard Rd, MRT. Spacious 3 bdrms. Tenanted. 2142 sf. Michael Tan 9661 5010 3BDRM STUDY 1668sf FH. Nicely reno, well-kept. NS facing. Near MRT. $2.4M neg. Mark *****476 RESIDENCES @KILLINEY PH
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    • 474 9 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 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ Hfii BtTimah/dementi Pte
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    • 199 9 CHANCERY COURT/LINCOLN Residence. 3/4/ Penthouse 1841-2500 sqft. Near MRT. neg. Thomas 9855-5505 TERRENE BT Timah. Best unit. 2 rms 915 sf. Future MRT/ 1km fr Pei Hwa Pri $1.45M. Leon 9668 8587 HIGH OAK 3-RM $1.5M neg. 1572sqft. Showroom. Reno. Grd flr lovers. High ceiling. 5 mins to MRT/ mkt.
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    • 191 9 NOVENA COURT, FH, 2bdrm 861sf. Walk up. Nicely reno Beside Novena MRT/ Mall Visit: www.gilbertiew.com D21 SUMMERHILL 4+1, 1604 sf. Bright, regular, owner stay well-kept high flr VTO, serious seller. 8611-9833 THE CASCADIA. TOP ready, Direct 7% disc. FH condo! 2+study. 990sqft. $1.8xM. 3+1. 1216/ 1238 sqft. $2.1xM $950 PSF.
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    • 156 9 HUME PK 2, 1249sf, #08 Hillview Green, 1324sf #05 RainTree, 1270sf, #06/ #09. Ryan ERA *****999 FH. SIGNATURE PK. Grd flr. 1690 sf. 4 bdrm w/ 1 master 1 jnr master. $1.8M. Must sell! Pearl 9366-1691 PENTHOUSE AT SHELFORD Suites. FH. Designer Decor Pte lift. View to Appreciate Call *****000
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    • 146 9 ASK IN-HOUSE AGT. Stamp duty developer discount. 15%+8%. How to collect max rental fr 2-key 1+1/ 2+ study. Call Shaun 9187 1113 BARTLEY RIDGE 22% Disc! 2bdrm 732 sqft $930K 2+Study 980 sqft $1.06M 3bdrm 1109 sqft $1.15M 4bdrm 1302 sqft $1.55M. 5% RENTAL G’TEED for 2 yr Extra disc!
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    • 256 9 BEST STACK! DAKOTA Res. 2 bed, 1023 sf. Pool View. Tenanted. Sat/ Sun 11-5pm. Appt:Jacquelyn *****778 EIGHT RIVERSUITES. NEW Phase! 3-rm fr $1.1xM. Walk to Boon Keng MRT/ mins to town. Hurry! Don’t Miss! WATERBANK DAKOTA. New 2-bdrm. 883 sf. High flr. No west sun. Unblock. Mins MRT. David *****313
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    • 238 10 SIMS DORADO 3 rm, 1055sf. 5mins to Paya Lebar MRT. Future Paya Lebar hub. Mins to city. *****-888 BEACON HGTS 3BDRM. 999 yrs TOP May’12. Pool/ unblock view F/facilities. Pics www.belindalee-cc.com WATERBANK DAKOTA MRT 1 min. Popular Kong Hwa Sch. 3+1. Windy. Brand new Face NS. Good investment! EI8HT RAJA.
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    • 310 10 #VEV D15-16 East Coast fftt D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale PREEMINENT GROUP JJAUtlMSAj KEVIN LIM *****770 HAPPY BIRTHDAY SINGAPORE Thank You for your support that made us one of the Top Group in ERA once again! BUY/ SELL/ RENT Executive Group Division Director www.KevinProperty.com
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    • 262 10 Hot Property AQUARIUS BY THE Pk. high flr 3+1. 1324sf. pool/ res view. Almost sold. $1.xm Breeze by the East. 1755 sf 3+1. $2.18m. Rarely avail KC *****933/ *****309 MEYERISE DEVELOPER SALE Best Price fr $16XX psf!! 2bdrm 883sqft, $1.791m. 3bdrm 1270sqft, $2.313m. 4bdrm 1819 sqft, $2.965m. LIFESTYLE PENTHSE! HUGE
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    • 241 10 AQUARIUS BY THE Park. 3rm 1227/ 1324/ 1432 sf; 3rm Penthse 1873 sf. Shuttle, future MRT, minimart. SUITES KATONG. 807 sf. 2-bdrm. 2-sty. Ask $1.1M. Sell with tenancy. Serious Seller JeffChen *****535 EMPRADO SUITES Lor N T. Kurau. FH. 1+study. 597 sf. Tenanted. Walk to MRT. Kenny Tay 9828-7377 THE
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    • 292 10 BRAND NEW. 12 units Apt Telok Kurau. F’hold. 3 rm/ penthse. 1011-1819 sf. MRT. View 3-6pm. 9783-0747 FH PARKSHORE 1722SF 3rm Mins City. Bright. Spacious MRT. Own stay/ Investment. Norman *****585 FULL SEAVIEW! SILVERSEA 3+1 1647sqft 4+1 2465sqft. (Premium Adjacent Unit) So Rare! Adam 9109-4389 BEDOK COURT 2459 sqft. 3
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    • 291 10 THE GLADES@Tanah Merah New Launch! 1 min to MRT. 1-4 rm/ Dual Key/ Penthse. $6xxK onward. Good yield! THE BAYSHORE GROUND floor, 3 bedrooms, 1249 sf asking $1.2m, f/facilities face garden,selling vacant. GEM! $980PSF FH big 3rm walk-up L3 Pool/gym/BBQ. MRT/ Changi Biz Pk/ Expo. Sat12-5pm *****248 Mary 1) VENTURA
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    • 306 10 EASTWOOD GREEN. F/RENO 3 rm 1163 sf. Grd flr. Quiet. Serious Seller! Sell Vacant Must Sell! neg. Grab now! Open House Always There For You THE CLEARWATER 3-BDRM. 1496 sf. Grd flr. Nice hse! Owner upgrading. 12-3pm by appt. KH Lim *****671 52 ELITE TERRACE. Freehold Cluster for sale. Lowest
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    • 338 10 COTE D’AZUR 1540SF, 4rm balcony, huge hall, next to Parkway/ mkt. Greenery neg. 9232-2822 Helen CASA MERAH 1432sf,3bdrm Grd flr, patio. Best layout. Beautiful landscape. Mins to MRT/ amenities. $1.85M BEDOK COURT 2411 sf, 3+1+1 Spacious. High flr. Windy. Nice view. Good reno. $1.99M neg. Zul *****267 THE GLADES, TANAH
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    • 232 10 PARADISE PALMS 3+1. 1141 sf. High flr. Unblocked. 9455 2022 Addine KVM CARISSA PK 3BDRM 1324 sf Pool view. Designer decor. High flr. Below $999 psf. Eastpoint Green 2-bdrm, 969 sf. neg. Urgent Sale. RARE DREAM HOMES! MRT 1) Eastpoint Green. 2+1+ Patio. 1302sqft. 2yr reno 2) Eden. 3+1. 1249
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    • 298 10 NV RES JUST TOP! Brand New! Must Sell! 904 sf, 2+1 MRT/ amenities. View Sat/ Sun 3-4pm. Ken *****018 NV RESI 2+STUDY, 904sf. Quiet, Bright Nice Open Feel! 8 mins to MRT, Immed Move In. Leon *****791 *NV RESIDENCES BRAND new! 2+ study 904sf, High flr. $1.085M. Serious seller Call
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    • 590 11 D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale D17-18Changi/ Pasir Ris Pte Apts for Sale SEA HORIZON 1 ERA CEA Lie: R*****1B Lic:L*****82K E-app commences on 7th aug '13 Free EZ link card for all applicants Florence Wong 9794 0033 pi-Jfe. E-APPLICATION PERIOD: 7 Aug 2013- 18 Aug 2013 m SEA
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    • 392 11 Mixed Development Kensington Square Freehold L*****82K 141 Residential Units of 1 2 2 DK 3 3 DK bedroom type 57 Commercial Units Within 1 km to Paya Lebar Methodist's Girl Pri/ Sec School and Maris Stella School (R*****9B) GEORGEWANG *****389 THE TEMBUSU FH Majestic condo! Walk to Kovan MRT 1-4bdrm/Penthse/DualKey
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    • 252 11 THE TEMBUSU FH Majestic condo! Walk to Kovan MRT 1-4bdrm/Penthse/DualKey Edmond Pak 9889 6878 THE TEMBUSU FH Majestic condo! Walk to Kovan MRT 1-4bdrm/Penthse/DualKey Call Brenda Koh *****294 THE TEMBUSU FH Majestic condo! Walk to Kovan MRT 1-4bdrm/Penthse/DualKey Call Marie Wee 9061 6082 THE TEMBUSU FH Majestic condo! Walk to
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    • 297 11 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Pearlie Tan *****295 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities!! Katherine Ang 9023 4311 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Marine Lee
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    • 278 11 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Alan Khoo 9180 9088 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Cindy Ho 9873 9000 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Timothy
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    • 224 11 SUPER ATTRACTIVE DISC! 2 /3rm. Midtown Residences. Hougang Ctrl, 3 mins walk MRT/ amenities. By appt. NUOVO 3-RM 1281 sf. Non track facing. Quiet. Beauty. 3+grd 1324 sf. High ceiling. Cosy. $1.3M neg. *****499 3+1 REGENTVILLE 1152SQFT High Flr, Unblock, $888psf Mins Rosyth Sch/amenities www.propertysense.sg MINS WALK TO Hougang MRT!
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    • 171 11 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi MRT. Pending Sales Approval. Desmond 9693 1830 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi 1km top sch! Pending Sales Approval 8588 8183 Valen **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi 1km top sch! Pending Sales Approval *****939Marcus **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi Landed area.Pending Sales Approval *****641Marvin **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi MRT. Pending
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    • 230 11 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Jena Chim 9753 6919 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Kenneth Chow 8399 9426 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi Landed area.Pending Sales Approval *****800Ms Sim ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline
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    • 241 12 KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH. Mixed Dev. Resi/ Shops/ F&B. Collection of Interest. Donna 9750 8616 KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH. Mixed Dev. Resi/ Shops/ F&B. Collection of Interest. Wilson 9006 2551 REGN OF INTEREST. Launching soon,Thomson Plaza Ai Tong, future MRT, nice view. Kareen 9099-8878 GRANDEUR 8 PENTHSE, 3+ study+loft+roof terr, 1841 sf.
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    • 201 12 REGENTVILLE. 3-BDRM. MID flr 107sqm, new paint, pool view, near mall VTO! Below val. Immed. 9151-7055 Tam KENSINGTON SQ. MIXED Paya Lebar. New 1/ 2/ 3 rm Retail/ F&B shops! MRT. Desiree Chen 9435-5191 KENSINGTON SQ. MIXED Paya Lebar. New 1/ 2/ 3 rm Retail/ F&B shops! MRT. Carol Neo
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    • 215 12 SURIN VILLAS @KOVAN, Sat /Sun 2-4pm, 4rm ensuite 4348sf, F’Hold, Pool/ MRT, $2.89M. Wendy 9199-7946 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi 1km top sch! Pending Sales Approval *****688 Victor **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi Landed area.Pending Sales Approval. *****010 Amy Er CENTRO RESIDENCES AMK Ctrl, MRT. TOP soon. 2-bdrm High flr. Unblocked Sincere!
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    • 218 12 THE CHUAN. 4+1. 1658 sf. Modern interior. Walk to MRT/ schs. Good yield. $2.3M. 9107 6399 Chris **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi 1km top sch! Pending Sales Approval. 9450 9038 Koh HORIZON GDN. 6 rms. 2992 sf. Reno $200K. St Nicholas, Catholic High, Raffles. $2.08M Eileen 9632 0900 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH
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    • 243 12 PALM HAVEN PENTHSE 3+1 2185sf. Unblock greenery. 999yrs. Below val. Closing soon! Cynthia 9008-7700 ***THE TEMBUSU FH condo, skyline of Kovan! Vast land size with lush facilities! Call Dennis Tan 9677 6970 **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi 1km top sch! Pending Sales Approval 8368 0435 Siew **KENSINGTON SQUARE. FH F&B/shop/supermart+Resi MRT.
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    • 286 12 D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale TJ1 D22-24 West Pte Apts for Sale Gold Coast Condominium at Rasir Ranjang Road FREEHOLD I r I District 5 Freehold apartments from $1,290 psf 3 and 4-bedroom apartments available from 1,527 sq ft Selected units with immediate rental yield For immediate occupation Viewing by
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    • 200 12 GOOD BUY! FH. $1.18M Hillbrooks 1130sf 3+1. Reno. Pool view, vacant, near future MRT Vivian*****696 PARC VISTA 2-BDRMS 1055 sqft, 3 mins to Lakeside MRT, new aircon/ heater, vacant possession, $1.Xmil. YEW MEI GREEN 3+Study. 1432 sf Spacious rms. Face NE. Yew Tee MRT, amenities. $1.1XM neg. 9234-4528 FORESQUE RES
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    • 273 12 CHANTILLY RISE FH Rare 3+1. $1040psf! Cheap! Sell bank val $1.5M. Spacious 1442sf. Anthony *****087 MAYSPRINGS 2BDRM 807SF High flr. Breezy. Near LRT/ Plaza. Future MRT/ Mall doorstep. 9127-9767 Karen HILLVIEW RES 3RMS 1248sf. Best stack! F/reno, pool view. Superb cross wind. $1.4M. 9369 9222 Keller. HILLINGTON GREEN, 1410 sf,
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    • 300 12 National Day Promotion (15% 7% 3%) 10% Triplexes fr $2.1 xM Shops/F&B fr $1.6xM Huttons realestategroup m as. NEWesi Call Henry CEAreg no. R*****1I *****168/*****188 LAKESHORE 1184SF. 3+1 unblock lake City view, airy. High flr. Spacious. Quality finishing. Jeff 9101-5595 MAYSPRINGS 3 BDRM, 120 sqm. Priced to close. Pool view.
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    • 237 12 PREVIEW SOON! FLORA Ville Seletar Gdns 1-4 bdrms FH. YCK MRT AMK Hub. Call Regina Ngo *****288 CASTLE GREEN 3RM High flr Nice unblocked view. Good cond. Immed. $1.25M neg. Sole agt Henson *****070 CALROSE 1302 SF. Grd flr. 3 rm. Good layout. Modern decor.At bank value $1.7M neg. *****889
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    • 510 13 Preeminent Group ERA HAPPY BIRTHDAY SINGAPORE Thank You for your support that made us one of the Top Group in ERA once again!' BUY/ SELL/ RENT Team Director www.botakteo.com 105/ 173 AMK Ave 4. 4’NG’ 92/ 91 sqm. Val $420k $440k. NE/ NS, amenities windy. Paul Tan *****935 163 3NG,
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    • 362 13 *****131 SHERLENE CHAN Blk 538 3’NG’ High Floor! Unblocked, Can Contra! All Races/ SPR Eligible! GTA UNITED Bedok area. 3’I’+1, 29 Bedok S. Simple. 3’I’+1, 36 Chai Chee $330K. 3’NG’ 44 Chai Chee $335K. 3’NG’ 712 highflr Val $325k 4’I’ 6 Bedok S. Val $405K 4’I’ 36 Bedok S. Val
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    • 947 13 area. Blk 5 Ask reno flr 4’NG’ BLK 421 Bedok N. 92 sqm. Mid flr. Dr-to-dr. Lift level. Well kept. Val $455K 9093-4599 SS Chew DTZ ALL RACES/ PR. 4’S’ 131 Bishan w/ recess. High flr. Unblocked. NS facing. Val $465K. Dorcas 9368-3128 BLK 145 ST 11 4"S" 84 sq.m
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    • 160 13 ALL RACE/ PR 251 Bangkit Rd. 3"A" 73 sq.m High flr. Simple. Can contra. LRT/ amenities. Val $330K. VTO ***FIRE SALE! LOW Cash! 5’I’ Corner Blk 428 Low flr. Beautiful Reno. Segar LRT. All races/ PR. 9874-1149 183 5’RM 113 sqm. High flr. Unblocked. Well kept, reno. All Races PRs.
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    • 342 13 5’I’ CORNER 529 Jelapang Rd 121sqm Well maintained Opp LRT. Near school amenities. Val $480K. 626 SENJA 4RM, 93 sqm, unblock view, super high flr, well kept. Value $510K. Call Elaine Lai *****988 4’I’ RARE BLK 262 Waterloo St (dr-dr) High flr/ windy/ greenery. Mins Shpg Mall/ town/ Convenient. $6xxK.
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    • 335 14 BLK 633 D&B 4 bdrooms, 3 mins to MRT Yew Tee Pt, high flr, all races/ PR, can contra. Adrian 8282-7728 BLK 659 4 rm D&B, 103 sqm, near MRT, high flr, reno, move in, all races/ SPR, windy,val $435k. *****141 CASH $1K! EA BLK 296 D&B #11 Corner unblock
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    • 376 14 BLK 507 3’NG’ Near MRT Blk 513 3’NG’ High Floor Blk 713 3’NG’ All PR/Races Call Chua K H *****602 DOVER BLK 2. 3 ’I’ utility Mid flr. A1 reno. Sch/ One North NUS, MRT. Val $390k VTO Das *****635 RARE! BLK 206 CLEMENTI Ave 6. EM, 156 sqm, fully
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    • 272 14 3’S’ 632 HIGH flr, lift level 4’S’ 693 #11, vacant, $410K 4’A’ 165 #7, corner, $410K. EA 615, unblock, mid/lift flr 148 sqm, stadium, s/pool. EM 441, corner, lift level, huge. MRT. Value $655K. BLK 336, 4’NG’. High/ lift flr. Corner. Windy. Chinese owner. Near MRT/ mall. Boon Kheng 8333-8800
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    • 348 14 4’S’ HOUGANG. ORIG cond. Val $395K. COV VTO. Near MRT amenities. Serious seller Egnus neo *****327 5’I’ 570 HOUGANG St 51. High flr. Corner. 117sqm. All races. Val $515K. 100% move in. Beside mall. Grab! 5’I’ BLK 320. 127sqm, reno, dr-to-dr, 3bdrm, val $465k. 4’A’ 241, 104sqm, dr-to-dr val $470k.
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    • 324 14 VIEW TODAY OR Tomorrow! 4’A’ Blk 406. Beauty hse. 106 sqm. Corner Above #06. $405K. 9009-1995 3’A’ 503 Jurong W. Ave 1 Reno, well kept. Near mkt/ eateries. Mins To Lakeside MRT. Charlene 9229 1292 3’A’ BLK 477 High/ lift flr. 73 sqm. Move-in. Aircon MRT. All races. Near mkt/
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    • 286 14 677A 5-RM D&B Jurong W. Unblock view/Corner. Nice Reno. Val $532k. Low COV $2k. Call Max 8448-9246 COV NEG!! 5’I’ Blk 18 Jalan Tenteram (Whampoa/ Balestier) 9 years flat, 105 sqm, Above #23, 100% move in. 3 Bus stop fr. Toa Payoh MRT. Valued $625k only!! Ginn 8533-3393 A1 COND.
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    • 331 14 84 WHAMPOA DR. 4-rm Val $460K. High flr. Corner. Unblock. Food/ amenities. 979 sqft. Weekend by appt BLK 55 4’I’ utility. Mid flr Bright, windy, reno. Amenities. Val $528K COV. Closing soon. Open house. BLK 7 MARINE Terrace High floor with seaview Val $402K COV $78K Raymond Chua *****013 LOW
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    • 307 14 EC WITH BREATHTAKING Seaview in Pasir Ris.Maybe the last EC in East. 3/ 4/ 5 bdrm avail.Don’t Miss! Ring NEW LIST! 5’I’ 139 Mid/ lift flr.Corner! 4bdrms,unblock 127sqm, bright,windy.Reno Nice cosy. Good facing! NEW LIST! EA 606 Elias Rd. 154 sqm. Renovated. Valued. Low floor. Sun 2-4pm. Call *****999/ *****654
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    • 348 14 ALL SPR ELIGIBLE! L o w COV, 5I 642A #02, nice cond. 2 mins to LRT, val $530K, HP *****077 Nic BLK 116 5’I’ Premium Edgedale Plains. High floor 3 yrs designer reno. Near amenities. 9023-7422 Ivek BLK 298 4RM Premium. Val $480K. High floor. MRT/ LRT/ amenities. Bright. All
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    • 293 14 4A/5I 632A, 166A #15 #10. 5I 187,174B,175D #16 #15. 204A/ C, 134,649 #16 #12. *PR eligible. Li *****292 5I BLK 197A Punggol Field Move-in cond, High flr, No west sun, 10min MRT open hse. Steven *****999 637A 4-RM 92SQM High Flr A1 cond, windy. S’poreans/ M’sian SPRs. $485k $10k *****020
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    • 349 15 3’S’ BLK 36 Tanglin Halt. All races and PR eligible. Val $318K. *****539 JKL 4A BLK 89 C’wealth Near MRT, Food ctr. 8 mins to town. Jeffrey 9222 4679 BLK 339B EA, 131sqm, nicely reno, low flr. Val $540K. Open house Sun 2-4pm. Call Addy Tan 9101-7575 BLK 418 5’I’.
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    • 373 15 EA BLK 468B Mid flr. face Gdn. Corner, 4bdrm $70K reno. *****633 Moh KS $10K ONLY! CHEAP 4A 405 Admiralty Link. Well-kept, vacant. Vic *****511 KVM A1 Sim YX 8100-3005 DWG 4’A’ 275D...High flr. Unblock A1 decor. MRT/ amenities 4’A’ 277A..#10. Corner. MRT 4’A’ 298A..........Corner. MRT 4’A’ 406A..High flr. A1
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    • 412 15 seller ComFlr. LRT #06. Nan Chiau Sch/ LRT. Next 96 Rd. Link Div EA 312B ANCHORVALE Lane Corner, 3bdrms, move in, #06. Nan Chiau Sch/ LRT. Val $595K, 127sqm. 10 yrs. LOW CASH! 5-RM Blk 188D #06 up, nicely done, bright airy, mins Rivervale Plaza Val $480k. Ray *****396 NEW
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    • 356 15 Lane in, LRT. 188D 193 Well flr reno 320C,317D 323B 292B 4-rm. noon Plaza. sf. Mall ReVal View 4-RM view. flr. Val flr. MRT/ 4rm, Val Mins LINK 2 ct Val UnNice Mkt. MRT 2 Sch. MRT/ 272B Val LRT 11 4RM BLK 318A, high floor, reno, move-in. EA Blk
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    • 369 15 LHG ELITE LISTERS HDB Div 4A, Blk 369,100% Move in. 4A, Blk 268, High flr, MRT 4A, Blk 109 Simei, MRT. Act! Francis *****446 LHG NEW LIST! 4’A’ 235 high flr 4’A’ 883 Mid/lift flr,Corner 4’A’ 493E lift flr,renovated 5’I’ 492B Mid/lift flr,4bdrm EA 334 High flr, 3 yrs reno
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    • 314 15 4A BLK 369 Mid flr. 3 yrs reno, move-in, 100sqm, lift level, aircon, val $430k, all races PR. Reine *****556 4A BLK 707 feel high feel, enjoy good amenities, buy at irresistible pricing. Call Darren Lee *****009 4’A’ BLK 741 Exclusive! 100% Move In, Not #02. PR ratio filled Greenery
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    • 283 15 TOA PAYOH 2RM All eligible Move-in cond. Amenities. View by appt. Val $260k. VTO. Derek 9620 9209 195 T PAYOH 3’I’ 66 s.m. Utility rm. Lift paid. Mid flr, face S. Move in. All race Valued. Tan 9799-6513 3’I’ 116 TOA Payoh Lor 2. Reno,well kept. MRT/shops below. All races/
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    • 317 15 CLOSING SOON! BLK 710, 4rm. MRT, 888 Plaza. All races/ PR. Reno. Well kept. Val $410K *****172 EA, 658 WOODLANDS Ring Rd. High flr, 143sqm 4bdrm Reno, Bright. Val $580k. All races. Lee 8382 5589 LOW CASH! 5’I’ 614, #06. 3bdrm. Living hall unblock Reno. Move in cond. Value $455K.
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    • 291 15 760 WOODLANDS, 4’A’ Near amenities, supermkt. Mid flr, lift landing. Spacious. All races. VTO. 9105 5029 777 WOODLANDS 5’I’ corner Nice reno! MRT, amenities Low COV. Valued $450K. neg. Call 8182-4786 Deen 5’I’ CORNER BLK 876 Unblock. 126 sqm. Low cash. Can contra. *****335 Vic 687B WOODLANDS DR 75. D&B
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    • 313 15 3NG BLK 227 Windy Bright High flr.Lift level! Quiet Open to All! Bus-stop/Schs Call *****386 Jason Teo 3S, 263, HIGH flr. Unblock Reno. N/ S facing. All race/ PR. sch/ amenities Val $295k. Call: Ivan *****916 4’A’ 401. LIFT flr. 104 sqm. Nice. Renovated. Coffeeshop. Don’t miss! All races/ PR.
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    • 351 16 3-STY SELETAR CORNER terrace. 3900 sf, 5 bdrm, bright,breezy, refurbished, $7K. *****984 Ryna Tan D.19 CARDIFF GR s/sty terr, 3 bdrm, reno, near MRT, mkt/ food ctr/ sch. neg. Roger 9386-6634 REA CABANA CLUSTER HSE. 3+1 2885 sqft. F/P/furn. Quiet. Near Greenwich Village. $6.3K. Wei Ni 8482-4888 BringCheque M.O.R.E DYNAMIC
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    • 322 16 CABLE ROAD 15,000 sqft. Cluny Park 16,000 sqft. Gallop Road 24,000 sqft. Nassim Road 15,000 sqft. Great location! 9487-0396 S/STY BUNGLW Cornwall Gardens. 3+2 Bdrms. Huge land with pool, garage and nice gdn. Exclusive living! NIVEN RD CONSERVATION 2sty,3-bdrm,2300sf.P/furn Nice decor. Ct yard. MRT/ Orchard. *****333 Chris CORONATION ROAD W.
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    • 366 16 SWISS CLUB/ BINJAI Approx land *****sf ***** sf New reno. Quiet. Immed. www.calineproperty.com D.10 DUCHESS 2 sty 3600 sqft semi-d. 4+1 ensuite patio. Nice/ quaint. Immed. View today *****337 CY HOLLAND GR LANE 2 sty bunglw reno 5+1, 5800 sf, pool, gdn. pk 2 cars. Quiet. Immed. 9007-0907 Vania GENTLE
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    • 342 16 22 ROSEBURN AVE. Semi-D. 2700/ 6000. New cond. 5+1 S/pool 2sty+attic+ bas ement $16.5k Agt welcome *****635 *****996 CHEAPEST UNIT! NEW Kew Residencia.Approx 3000 sf 3-sty+Attic (balcony), 4rm. Reno.Call for daily viewing! 1 MTH RENT period free. $7K Kew Green. 3 sty cluster facilities 4+1. Sale also Richard Ong 9647
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    • 297 16 D.08 HERTFORD COLLECTIONS 1+1. Newly furn. 1km 3 MRTs: Farrer Park, etc. 5 mins drive to MBF/ Orchard Rd. $3500. 2 yrs lease. Andy 9637-2108 PENTHSE COAST Sentosa 3477 sf. 3+1. Sea view. Riverwalk 1600 sf. 3+1 rm, fantastic view, high flr. Alexis. 388 sf. 1 bdrm. F/furn. MRT. *****441
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    • 323 16 THE CLIFT 2-BDRM. Walk to office in CBD, near MRT/ eateries/ shops. Immed. f/furn Keith Low*****199 THE AZURE PENTHSE. Pte lift/ jacuzzi. 3165 sf Duplex 4+1. Good cond. $15K neg. Daniel Phua 9457-7072 CITYLIGHTS 2-BRMS 732SF F/furn Bay view. Avail end 3rd week Aug. $4K neg. Connie *****332 D.08 HERFORT
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    • 348 16 ICON 1 BEDROOM 581 sqft, Fully Furnished. MRT and Amenities. Call Joanne *****508 D.03 JUST TOP! 2-rm 1012sf high flr, amenities/top sch. Immed. 9127-8538 Eileen Goh/ www.eileengoh6.com KERRISDALE 1259SF, 3+1, p/furn. 2 mins to City Sq, Mustafa Farrer Pk MRT, $4600. Bela 9423-8510 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA BLK 289. Penthouse. 4 bdrms.
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    • 434 16 ONE SHENTON, NEW list! 1bdrm, 829sf. P/furn, balco -ny, good cond, amenities, immed, Veron 8383-4468 HUNDRED TREES. BRAND new, 2bdrms, 786sf. Quiet. F/furn. Unblocked. Breezy. MRT. Veron 8383-4468 THE FOLIAGE 3RM. Bright Airy. Nice apt. P/furn. Mins MRT NUS Science Park. Immed. Jesslyn 9023 1221 HARBOUR VIEW TWR 2 rms.
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    • 312 16 BALMORAL HILLS hilltop Big balcony. 4+1. 1840 sqft. High flr. Nice layout. Breezy. $9K. Mike 9189 0523 WING ON LIFE 3305 sf 5+1 Reno. Huge living dining. Balcony. F/facilities. MRT. neg. Michael 9475 4785 ’RARE’ 4-BDRM @CITYVISTA 2788sf all ensuite, High flr Spacious, Newton MRT. $12.5K. Steve 9760 9357 BRAND
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    • 315 16 VISIONCREST 2 BDRM. 950 sqft. F/furn/ reno. MRT/ Clarke Quay/ shpg belt. Immed. Cicilia 9636-6169 TANGLIN PK 1593 sqft. Blk 3C #06-03. 3+1. $6.2K. Botanic on Lloyd 1819 sqft. $8K. Eileen Koh *****599 URBAN SUITES 1615 sqft. #05-05. 3+1. New. $9K. Duchess Res. 2992 sqft. $13K Eileen Koh *****599 $5.5K.
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    • 1068 17 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland langlm/Hoi Pte Apts for Rent iRI D09-10 Orchard/ iWI SiSI Tanqlin/Holland |j|I Pte Apts for Rent 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland Pte? 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland IRH 009-10 Orchard/ H Tanqlin/ Holland IRH 009-10 Orchard/ |l Tanqlin/ Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland IREI 009-10 Orchard/
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    • 245 17 information excludes rentals where number of rooms is not declared. w.sg/realEstateWeb/resources/misc/T&C.jsp Compiled by CATS Classified 1) PAVILION 11. Mins to MRT/ mall/ eateries. 3+1. 1485sf High flr,big balcony 2) Shelford 23. New. 2-rm 829sf.1km RGPS/ Nanyang MRT/mall. Bryan *****168 THE CASCADIA 1 bdrm (x2), P/furn. Immed. $3.2K neg. Sixth Ave
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    • 357 18 CHANCERY PARK 1862 sf. 3+1 rm. Brand new extensive reno. Like new. Huge kitchen. Ask $7.3K. Grab! SOLEIL@ SINARAN. DESIGNER decor, f/furn studio. 587 sf. MRT. Avail early Sep. Matthew 9628 6203. EXPATS CHOICE! CHARMING Res Evelyn 2250 sf 4rm. Newton/Novena MRT. Pool view. $10K. SY *****389 TERRENE BT Timah.
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    • 306 18 D14 VIENTO, NEAR Dakota MRT, Eateries Amenities, Close to City, 1 2 Bedroom, Fr. $2.4K, Call *****306/*****245 Chin GEYLANG. F/FURN. IMMED. 21 Lor 9, 2bdrm $2.8k Lor 6 Torieville 2rm $2.8k Lor 14 Wing Fong Ct 1rm $850. Nicholas 9236 5485 ONE LEICESTER 2-RM, 904 sf, High flr, Bright/ Breezy.
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    • 365 18 WATERBANK DAKOTA, 1+1, 624 sf, low flr, unblock river view, f/furnish, near MRT. Ming Seng *****936 Near MRT 3+1 CASA SARINA 1300 sqft P/furn. Prefer professional Mins to shpg mall/eateries Immed. *****970 Thomas JUST TOP! WATERBANK Dakota. 1-bdrm 484sf, high flr, avail Sep. MRT/ amenities. *****113 (Catherine) WATERBANK DUAL KEY
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    • 296 18 SUITES 22, 3+1 walking distance to Eunos MRT. Nice furn, good bus link to CBD, Orchard Airport. $3.8K neg. Ng 9831-5147. PENTHSE Laguna 88, 2357 sf, 3bdrm, Golf course view Laguna Park, 3000sf, 5+1 bdrm, Sea view. Condo facilities Vincent 9047 0703 EAST MEADOWS 3RM $4k Clearwater 1356sqft $3.8k 448
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    • 291 18 NATURE MAIS. 3+1 Penthse. 2200 sf. $4.8k. Convinient. Basement parking. P/furn Immed. *****056 Jeannie ESTIQUE. RENO. F/FURN 3+1 Penthse. Estimated 450m to MRT, amenities. Quiet peaceful locale. 9126-8847 SANCTUARY GREEN 3+1+ patio Approx 1750sf. Beautiful High ceiling. Immed neg SM Chia *****500 *THE BECCAGAYLE LOR N Telok Kurau. 1356sf Spacious
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    • 407 18 2+STUDY PENTHOUSE Pulasan Nice view roof terr. P/full furn Amenities/ MRT. Annie 9793-5279 EAST MEADOWS 2-MIN MRT 1238 sf, 3+1. High flr. New bath/ kitchen. Pool/ tennis views. $3.9K+. 8339 9822 COSTA RHU, BAYVIEW. 4-rm 2 ensuite, 2239sf, squarish layout, new paint/ aircon, $8.2k neg Anand*****687 D’ECOSIA 1 BEDROOM. 538
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    • 430 18 HAIG 162. 1/ 1+study/ 2 rm. Pool, gym, BBQ. Near shpg ctrs/ eateries. 1 call view all. Sharmaine 9088-5544 NEW LIST! PARKSHORE 3+1 P/furn. Facilities. Spacious. Quiet. ECP, MRT. Immed. neg. Peter 9144 0281 DWG BAYWATER RESERVOIR VIEW 3+ 1. P/furn. high flr. Nice unit. Mid Jul. Call Carol Chua
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    • 322 18 ELIAS GREEN 3+1. Shuttle service MRT. Corner, quiet, breezy, good cond, immed. $3.6K. Audra 9635 -9751 LOYANG VALLEY 2+1, high flr, 1485 sf, cosy, unblock, greenery view, tastefully reno. Eugene 9111-1914 BRAND NEW. DOUBLE Bay 2+study+utility. High flr. Face pool. MRT, amenities. Immed. Jessica 9677-5171 CELADON VIEW 3+1 1420 sf
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    • 339 18 THE GALE 1/2/3-BDRM. 689 /1044 sf. 1582 sf w/patio. F/ reno, move-in. P/ furn. Immed. 9768 6779 Rina ***CHANGI GREEN 3+1 Furn immed. Changi biz park. 9689-8913 wonlight.com EASTPOINT GREEN 2/ 3 bdrm. Simei MRT. $3.2-$3.6k Lee TW *****398 IDA NV RESIDENCE 4+1. 1453 sf, near MRT/ mall. Immed. Call
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    • 336 18 BRIGHT, BREEZY BEST view Palm Gardens 1216 sf 3+1, avail Immed $3.5K neg Unfurn. www.marielam.com LAKESHORE 2BDRM HIGH flr, unblocked view. 1min Lakeside MRT. $3.5K. Furn. Mid Aug.Pauline 9146 3733 LANDLORD’S AGT. 2+1 Parc Oasis #17. 1076sf, Unblock view, full furn, opp Chinese Gdn MRT, Avail Sep. $3.4K! LANDLORD’S AGT.
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    • 371 19 REGENT GROVE 4+1. High flr. Face pool. Furn, aircon. MRT amenities. Immed. Hurry!Call Ong 9048-0660 MAYPRINGS 2-RM. HIGH flr F/facilities. LRT/Mall. Newly renovated f/furn. Immed Catherine 9793-9992 3-RM CENTUARY MANSION 1300sf. P/furn. Immed. All races. Facilities. Amenities. $2.8K neg. Call *****599 THE JADE 2-RM. High flr. MRT. 1011 sf. Nice!
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    • 462 19 NO COMMISSION ON Tenant Orchard Studio/ 1+1/ 2+1 $1700-2800, No owner+ free parking+ cook free wifi. *****615/ *****241 CHINATOWN RM $1.3K. Tg Pagar $1.3K, $300. Little India $700-$2K, 1+1 $2.8K Flexi-term. *****066 SUNSHINE PLAZA. 2 rms. F/furn. F/facilities. Dhoby Ghaut MRT. $5.2K w wifi cleaning. 9028 7878 Haley KHATIB MRT.
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    • 449 19 $220 UP! TOA Payoh 9, 62, AMK 551, Whampoa 82, Bt Merah, Woodlands, Yishun Sembawang. Lim *****127 BLK 324 SEMBAWANG Close. Common rm. F/furn w/ aircon. Near MRT. Mid Aug. Linda Low 8139 1282 BT BATOK 639, 311. CCK 635, 154. Bugis 30. Master rm Bt Batok 511. Q’town 55.
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    • 381 19 4’S’ BLK 657 Yishun. High/ lift flr, f/furn, aircon, near shops/hospital/sch. $2350 End Aug *****796 Sundar 805, YISHUN, 3+1. Immed 160B, Punggol, 3+1. F/furn 688F, 2+1. Renovated 28 Cassia Cres. *****569 BLK 126A, 5-rm, 110 sqm Punggol. High flr. F/ furn. Next to Punggol Plaza/ LRT. SMS Lilly: 9800-2955 VIEW:
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    • 452 19 4RM BLK 53 Chin Swee Rd, high floor, aircon, furn. Asking $3k neg. Immed. Call Thomas *****421 5-RM APT FOR Rent. Point Blk Bt Merah Ctrl. High flr. P/furn Aircon Windy. Price on Ask. Owner *****907 2+1 BT MERAH blk 1. Lift level, reno, f/furn., aircon. Immed Behind IKEA, Q’way
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    • 336 19 BLK 910 NEAR Tampines MRT. 3+1, f/furn, high flr. Immed. Near mall. Professional family. *****166 BLK 854 TAMPINES 3’A’, Lift level. F/furn, F/aircon, Mins Eateries/ Shops/ Mkt. 10 mins walk MRT. All race. BLK 95 OLD Airport Rd. 2bdrm. MRT at doorstep New aircon. Furnished. $2.4k neg! Gerri *****522 199
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    • 514 19 BLK 117 CLEMENTI Street 13. 4-rm. F/furn/ aircon. Near Sunset Way/ SIM, Ngee Ann/ S’pore Poly/ NUS. BLK 304 JURONG E #13, Approved 3’NG’. 2 bdrms. Aircon, Full/ p/furn. MRT Professional. Avail Immed. 2 TECK WHYE 2+1 Corner. 10mins walk CCK MRT.High flr.Spacious.F/furn, aircon. All races. Jane 9108-1454 5-RM 3+1
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    • 307 19 PASIR PANJANG B1. Just TOP! Multiple units of Cold rms/ Chillers (167-516 sf). Warehse/ Offices also avail Charlotte Toh 9687 6846 ATRIX NEAR ALJUNIED MRT Maisonette. High ceiling Toilet. 13xx sf. $3.3K. Avail immed. 9181-6551 Choo JUST TOP. OXLEY BizHub 2, B1, walk to Tai Seng MRT. Multiple units. 990-3069
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    • 389 19 S Factory/lndustrial Of] Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale Top Achievers 2011 /2012 UaBm935mm Senior Marketing Director Division #01 TOP PRODUCER ERA Asia Pacific Business Conference i r ECO-TECH Rare strata-titled B2 light industrial ramp-up in the heart of Jurong industrial estate. Premium design with mezzanine, high 6.3m
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    • 408 19 RARE! #01 NORTHSTAR AMK 3000 sf, Nicely Renovated! Full Glass Frontage! Ind showrm! *****828 OXLEY BIZHUB 2. (60 yrs). 1905 sf. Mezzanine flr. 7m ceiling. B1. Nice no. $1.18M. Keys w/me. Jim *****999 BringCheque ONE COMMONWEALTH 1421/ 2842sf MRT. Ramp P/Furn Aircon. Only $5xxpsf. Also for rent. Chris 8338-1820 OXLEY
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    • 422 20 MEZZO 818 SQFT, ground flr corner unit. Bare. Aircon. Waterpt. Key with me. Immed. Veron 8383-4468 JLN BESAR, NEAR Farrer Pk MRT. 1100 sf, #02. Aircon. Reno. neg. 9322-1818 PRIMZ WOODLANDS. 3 units. 1168-1294 sf. Asking $435 psf. TOP 2014. Near MRT. 9790-5202 Owner INT’L PLAZA. 936SF. New Tenancy. Mid
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    • 516 20 UBI AVE 1. ½-shp for rent approx 300 sqft. Next to coffeeshop. Good frontage Suits all trades. Don’t miss **TAMPINES CENTRAL 1 Approx 320sf. Heavy human traffic. Most trades neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 478 TAMPINES APPROX 200 sf 2 yellow box 164 s.f D/ frontaqe. Glass dr. Retail. Alvin Foo
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    • 340 20 VARIOUS SUPER SIZED HDB shophse for sale. *****000sf. $8M onwards. Yishun, Bedok more. Investors call: *****554 Kim Hock (DWG) for more units 4 LEVELS BALESTIER Shop/ Residence. Ideal 8 bed investment/ can sub-divide isabelredrup.com/ir31.php $6.2m. *****055. Susan DICKSON VICINITY 2.5-STY FH shophse. Built approx 1699 sf. Tenanted. $3.xM. Jln Besar
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    • 307 20 BENCOOLEN $1.6M 4% yield. Dalhouise $3.xm. Sth Bridge $4.xm. Sago St $7.xm. Shirley *****620 BEAUTIFUL CONSERVED, FH prime D02, only $19xx psf! 3.x% yield! MRT/ carpark. No GST/ ABSD. 9022 6269 FH CONSERVATION 3.5-STY shophse Rowell Rd near Mustafa, MRT. Land 1200 sf, built up 3600 sf approx BEST IN
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    • 358 20 ***PEOPLE PARK COMPLEX 230sqft, Water, Value 160sqft, Good Return, Rare 290sf crowded 9232-8047 2-STY SHOPHSE 551 Bedok North. 3bdrm with kitchen, shop toilet. Good rent. $1.7xM. Michelle 9237 6155 2.5-STY JIAK CHUAN Rd FH L1317/B3100 sqft est. High traffic. Rare and charming. $10M neg. Owner *****682 THE FLOW SHOPPING Mall.
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