The Straits Times, 26 August 2013

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 26, 2013 74 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/2013
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    Lock icon Strong turnout at inaugural ST Run
    358 1  -  By CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg A PINK hue illuminated yesterday’s dawn, as the first of the blue-clad runners streamed into Punggol Waterway Park to mark the start of the inaugural The Straits Times Run in the Park. Under sunny skies, the last of the 12,000
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    Lock icon Majority want slower pace of life
    637 1  -  Also a less competitive education scene and fewer foreigners OUR SINGAPORE CONVERSATION SURVEY By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg WHILE generally optimistic about the future, the majority of Singaporeans want a slower-paced life, a less competitive education system and fewer foreigners and they are willing to
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    Lock icon Malaysians hit by maid shortage
    60 1 MIDDLE-INCOME families in Malaysia are finding it harder to find maids as fees are rising and Indonesian recruitment firms are shunning the country for more lucrative markets like Singapore and Hong Kong. The industry has shrunk by nearly 50 per cent since 2009, leading to
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon S’pore top destination for US investments in Asia
      678 2 / 3  -  Outgoing US envoy lauds country’s ‘very hospitable business climate’ By RAVI VELLOOR FOREIGN EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE, for the first time, has emerged as the most attractive investment destination in Asia for American companies, outperforming even China. “The 10-year cumulative US investment in
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      Lock icon City Harvest trial resumes
      552 2 / 3  -  Nine prosecution witnesses lined up for the second phase starting today By TAN DAWN WEI ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR dawntan@sph.com.sg THE high-profile criminal trial involving City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee and five of his deputies will be a drawn-out affair that is set to continue until
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      Lock icon Better bus service info with single system
      453 2 / 3  -  By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg ALL public buses here are to be managed by a single computer system in a move designed to provide commuters with more reliable information. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has called for tenders to develop a common system that
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      Lock icon Caffeine sensor kit in the making?
      463 2 / 3  -  By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg IS THE supposed “decaf” from your regular coffee joint keeping you up at night? Or is the expresso double shot not giving you the caffeine hit you hoped for? One day, you might be able to find out why simply
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon Most want slower pace of life
        50 4 The results of the survey of 4,000 Singaporeans conducted as part of the Our Singapore Conversation exercise are in. The consensus is that while people remain optimistic about Singapore, they are willing to trade growth for a slower pace of life. TOP NEWS A1
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        Lock icon S’pore tops for US investments
        41 4 SINGAPORE is now the most attractive investment destination in Asia for US firms. The Republic has even outperformed China, said US Ambassador to Singapore, Mr David Adelman, who leaves his post this week. TOP NEWS A2
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon More Pentagon funding
          83 4 AS PART of the United States’ “rebalance” towards South East Asia, the Pentagon has allocated US$90 million (S$115 million) worth of foreign military financing and training programmes to the region. This represents a 50 per cent increase from four years ago. US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel revealed
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          Lock icon Syria to allow UN visit
          47 4 SYRIAN authorities agreed to allow United Nations inspectors to visit the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack yesterday as the United Nations and other world powers continued to deliberate over how to respond to reports of the alleged attack. PAGE A15
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          Lock icon Start-up boom in India
          57 4 A BOOM in funding from angel investors risk-takers willing to put money into untested businesses is helping to ignite India’s start-up scene. In the past couple of years, as many as 40 start-up investors have flocked to India, mirroring a Silicon Valley trend where angel investors
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        Lock icon EUROPE NOT OUT OF THE WOODS YET
        55 4 Europe can strengthen its recovery exiting recession with 0.3 per cent growth last quarter only by persevering with financial reform and economic restructuring, as well as increasing exports and expanding consumer spending. Bitter medicine though it has been, austerity alone is not enough.
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          Lock icon Home truths for Merkel
          41 4 GERMANY’S leader Angela Merkel will have to overcome possible domestic divisions after the country’s September elections and ignore German history in order to steer Europe out of its current crisis, writes Europe Correspondent Jonathan Eyal. PAGE A18
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Chinatown blues
          65 4 BUSINESSES in the closed-off Smith Street in Chinatown have petitioned the Government to improve conditions on their road. They say poor access, ventilation and lighting have sent business plunging by up to 80 per cent since the closure on May 1. PAGE B1 Works to revamp Smith Street
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon More buzz, more traffic
          47 4 MYANMAR is undergoing rapid change and nowhere is that more visible than on the streets of Yangon, where traffic has become much heavier over the past year. Experts say the city’s increasingly clogged roads simply reflect the country’s buzzing business scene. PAGE B11
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Nadal’s killer return
          86 4 TENNIS star Rafael Nadal’s impressive return from a long injury layoff, with a haul of nine titles and an unbeaten 15-match run in hard-court tournaments, has made him a marked man at the US Open, which starts today. Rivals have noted his impressive victories and said the
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon More than just ballads
          93 4 FORMER Chicago lead vocalist Peter Cetera may be well-known for power ballads such as Each Time I Fall, Hard To Say I’m Sorry and Glory Of Love, but his albums have not been heavy on these songs. He tells Life! in an interview ahead of his
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          Lock icon Leaping into martial arts
          111 4 THE Yegam Theatre Company from South Korea has scored a hit with its show Jump, where members of the group spring into impressive martial arts displays incorporating traditional Korean taekwondo, all without uttering a word. The show has travelled to more than 20 countries, including the
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          Lock icon Indian art back in vogue
          76 4 INDIAN contemporary art is attracting interest once again, albeit slowly because of the still fragile global economy. Auction house Christie’s announced recently that it will hold its first Indian sale in December. The Straits Times’ India Correspondent Krittivas Mukherjee looks at the art market. www.stasiareport.com
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          35 4 SUPPORT your English Premier League club by filling in a survey. Your participation not only boosts your club’s presence but gets you a chance to meet EPL legends. Details at www.straitstimes.com/epl-2013-2014
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          Lock icon Screen time for pooches
          62 4 PERHAPS an old dog can’t learn new tricks, but it sure can learn how to use an iPad. View pictures and watch a video of New York dog trainer Anna Jane Grossman training dogs to use touch-screen devices. New York dog trainer Anna Jane Grossman training
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          Lock icon Towering challenges
          63 4 MR WIN Zaw Oo from Myanmar, who is 233cm tall, is in Singapore to undergo medical treatment for his growth woes. The 36-year-old tells RazorTV about the challenges he faces being taller than the average man, and how surgery will help his condition. Mr Win Zaw Oo, who
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          Lock icon Constituency concerns
          28 4 MP for Seng Kang West SMC Lam Pin Min talks about issues he has been working on, specifically health-care affordability and childcare facilities for his constituency.
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          Lock icon Coin payment rejected
          32 4 STOMPER Michael tried to top-up his ez-link card with $10 worth of 10-cent coins, but this was refused by SMRT staff, who quoted a Monetary Authority of Singapore ruling.
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          Lock icon A stray transformed
          29 4 STOMPER Christine shares the story of how Jackie, a stray dog found at Changi Airport, transformed from a dog that disliked humans to a loyal pet.
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      Lock icon Bo attacks credibility of one-time confidant
      881 6  -  He labels ex-police chief as ‘extremely vile’ and disputes ‘punching’ testimony By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN JINAN (SHANDONG) hoaili@sph.com.sg SEIZING the chance to defend himself publicly, former Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai tore into the credibility of a confidant-turned-betrayer, as China’s most-watched
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      Lock icon BULL RUN IN THE US
      93 6 PHOTO: REUTERS About 4,000 people dressed in everything from thongs to superhero costumes dodged bulls as they sprinted down a dirt track last Saturday in rural Virginia’s version of the annual running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain. It was the first event of what
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      Lock icon S’pore eyes bigger share of pie in Guangdong economic zones
      626 6  -  By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT IN GUANGDONG xueying@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE companies are making inroads into Guangdong’s triangle of new special economic zones (SEZs), touted as being key to the restructuring process there. DBS Bank (Hong Kong) this month became the
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      Lock icon Knowledge City to adopt Singapore IP guidelines
      262 6  -  LI XUEYING THE Guangzhou Knowledge City will be adopting Singapore’s intellectual property (IP) protection guidelines, and aims to become the place “with the best IP protection across China”, said Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew. This will be key in establishing itself as a
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      Lock icon More remain socially conservative
      577 8  -  But poll shows that the younger generations are increasingly liberal OUR SINGAPORE CONVERSATION SURVEY By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg MORE Singaporeans remain socially conservative preferring some censorship in the public interest and rejecting gay lifestyles although the younger generations are increasingly liberal. In the survey of 4,000
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      Lock icon Only 33% favour higher taxes to help the needy
      437 8  -  RACHEL CHANG IT LOOKS to be an uphill battle to convince Singaporeans to pay higher taxes to support social spending, with a recent poll showing that only one-third of Singaporeans support such a move. But the good news from an Our
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      378 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE How the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory has changed the classical music scene here in 10 years Commencing January 2014 MASTER OF t NUS National University of Singapore ISS INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY Software Engineering Knowledge Engineering Enterprise Business Analytics The Institute of
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon S-E Asia military programmes get more US funds
      699 9  -  50% rise in grants, loans for defence reflects region’s rising prominence By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg THE Pentagon has increased its allocation for foreign military financing and training programmes for South-east Asia to US$90 million (S$115 million),
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      Lock icon Syria agrees to UN chemical arms probe
      521 15 Assad govt warns of ‘ball of fire’ if US takes military action REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT Syria’s foreign ministry has agreed to allow United Nations inspectors to carry out an immediate probe into allegations of chemical weapons use near its capital Damascus. UN
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Another Saudi dies of Mers
        75 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH A Saudi man has died of the Mers coronavirus, bringing the kingdom’s death toll from the Sars-like virus to 41. Two new cases were also registered, the government said yesterday. The 51-year-old victim also suffered from cancer and other diseases, said the
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        Lock icon Croc snatches man in river
        101 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS DARWIN A 26-year-old party-goer was snatched by a 5m crocodile while swimming in a river known to be full of the reptiles, the police said yesterday. The man, who was not named, was celebrating a friend’s birthday on Saturday at the Mary River
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      Lock icon Opposition chief vows his own ‘new way’ at campaign launch
      350 16 REUTERS CANBERRA Australia’s conservative opposition leader Tony Abbott, favourite to win the Sept 7 elections, officially launched his campaign yesterday promising to build a stronger economy, putting bulldozers on the ground and cranes in the skies. Polls show Mr Abbott,
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      Lock icon Rudd switches to scare tactic in campaign
      781 16  -  Ignoring his promise to end era of negativity, he warns of risks of electing Abbott By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com AFTER a spectacular comeback as Australia’s Prime Minister three months ago, Mr Kevin Rudd pledged to replace an
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      Lock icon Indian start-ups take off on angel investors’ wings
      926 17  -  Number of risk-takers triples as backers seek the next big thing By KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE IN NEW DELHI mkritti@sph.com.sg BEFORE quitting his job to start an online company, Mr Sanjeev Choudhary had to make a promise to his mum he would not touch
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      Lock icon New York files $51m suit against Trump University
      356 17 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The New York state attorney-general’s office has filed a civil lawsuit accusing Trump University, real estate tycoon Donald Trump’s for-profit investment school, of engaging in illegal business practices. The lawsuit, which seeks restitution of at least US$40
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    • ASIA SPECIAL REPORT
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        Lock icon Maidless in Malaysia
        904 10  -  It’s tough going for working parents with fewer foreign maids and rising costs By LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR lestkong@sph.com.sg MS BELINDA Kuan gave up a promising career after a long and “frustrating” hunt for a maid ended in failure. “We got an Indonesian maid
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        Lock icon Fewer Indonesians becoming maids as pay at home rises
        466 10  -  By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg AS THEIR economic lot at home improves, more Indonesians are heeding the government’s call to steer clear of working in the foreign maid trade. In 2010, some 451,000 Indonesians left home to be
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        Lock icon Preventive detention ‘failed to halt crime rise’
        543 10 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Attor-ney-General says preventive detention failed to check the rise in violent crimes even as the authorities blame a recent crime wave on the repeal in 2011 of restrictive laws that allowed detention without trial. Attorney-General Abdul Gani Patail, in his
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        Lock icon Japan’s top diplomat visits Chernobyl
        222 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHERNOBYL (Ukraine) Japan’s top diplomat travelled to Chernobyl in Ukraine, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, to compare notes on relief efforts following Japan’s own disaster at Fukushima, officials say. As part of his three-day visit, Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida yesterday
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        Lock icon Myanmar nabs 12 after sectarian riots
        488 11 Violence erupts after Muslim man arrested on rape suspicion REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HTAN KONE (Myanmar) The Myanmar authorities have detained a dozen rioters a day after clashes erupted between Buddhists and minority Muslims in the northern region of Sagaing, the police said,
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        Lock icon Police arrest last of five rape suspects
        569 12 Victim seeks ‘strictest’ penalty, anxious to return to work after brutal assault MUMBAI GANG-RAPE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI Mumbai police yesterday arrested the fifth and final member of a gang suspected of raping a photojournalist, a crime that reignited anger about
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        Lock icon Red tape may tie up ambitious plan for Delhi mega-park
        466 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI In a tangle of forgotten, overgrown brush in the heart of India’s capital, a quiet plan has been hatched to change the landscape of one of the world’s most populous cities. An intricate Mughal garden is
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Crash driver had 16 summonses
          103 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Mr Lim Kok Hoe, the driver of a bus that plunged into a ravine in Genting Highlands killing 37, had 16 traffic police summonses issued against him, the media reported yesterday. Except for one issued for traffic obstruction, all
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          Lock icon Beijing tourist numbers fall
          104 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING The number of Japanese tourists visiting Beijing fell by more than half in the first seven months of the year amid a spike in tensions between the two countries, the capital city’s statistical bureau said yesterday. Japanese tourist arrivals this year fell to
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        Lock icon Billionaire blogger held over sex allegations
        436 13 Beijing police make arrest amid ramped-up controls on netizens AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China has arrested Chinese-American billionaire blogger Charles Xue, who has attracted 12 million followers with his reform-minded comments, for suspected involvement in prostitution, police said, as Beijing steps up controls on Web
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        Lock icon A million cockroaches flee Chinese farm for cornfields
        219 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING At least one million cockroaches have escaped a farm in China where they were being bred for use in traditional medicine, a report said. The cockroaches fled the facility in Dafeng, in the eastern province of Jiangsu, for surrounding
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    • ASIA PEOPLE
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        Lock icon US envoy bowing out – with satisfaction
        1081 14  - US envoy bowing out with satisfaction But outgoing ambassador will stay on here to pursue business interest By RAVI VELLOOR FOREIGN EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg SITTING on the verandah of his sumptuous villa near Holland Village, comfortably clad in a cotton shirt and khakis held up by a golfer’s belt over leather
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      1061 11  -  Businesses thriving, optimism high despite traffic jams, steep rents By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg WHEN Singapore lawyer Chester Toh starting working in Yangon, Myanmar’s commercial centre, 18 months ago, his commute to the centre took 15 minutes; now it’s a 45-minute slog through increasingly clogged streets.
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      166 22 NEXT 48 HOURS Today Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 3 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 10pm). Football S-League: Home v Harimau Muda (Bishan, 7.30pm). English Premier League: Manchester United v Chelsea (Live, mio TV HD Ch102 StarHub Ch227, tomorrow, 3am). Italian Serie A: Fiorentina v Catania (Live, mio TV Ch111, tomorrow, 2.40am).
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      629 24 Pundits think Mourinho has given up hopes of Rooney moving to Chelsea THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON As Chelsea yesterday ended all doubts of where Willian would be playing his football by announcing that they had reached an agreement to sign the Brazilian attacking midfielder, another
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      476 24 REUTERS LONDON Cristiano Ronaldo wants a return to Manchester United but just not any time soon. According to the Guardian, the Real Madrid forward has told his former club that he would like to go back to Old Trafford, but not this
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      469 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON For his first competitive home game as Manchester United manager, David Moyes could be forgiven for wishing the fixture computer had not spat out a game against Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea. Not only have Chelsea improved their formidable squad during
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      568 20 Rivals note his hard-court victories over tough opponents this season AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Rafael Nadal’s impressive return from a sev-en-month injury layoff, with a haul of nine titles and an unbeaten 15-match, hard-court run, has made him a marked man at the
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      370 20 REUTERS NEW YORK Like a high roller on an endless winning streak, Serena Williams believes she just cannot lose. The world No. 1 was not making any bold statements about her chances of winning the US Open, but with 16 Grand
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      418 21  -  Cricket body’s board will meet soon on whether to relocate from Dubai By V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is the front-runner to be the next headquarters of the International Cricket Council (ICC). This was revealed yesterday by Mustafa Kamal, 66, who will take over
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      421 21  -  V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR THE expected fiery, close encounter between the India and Pakistan Under-23 sides did not materialise in the inaugural Emerging Teams Cup final yesterday. A rather tame Pakistan lost by nine wickets at Kallang, as India easily clinched the trophy
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      391 21  -  By JULIAN TURNER jturner@sph.com.sg ANN “Athena” Osman is expecting a rough ride when her dream finally comes true. After all, the Malaysian flyweight is hoping to beat Singapore’s Sherilyn Lim on ONE Fighting Championship’s mixed martial arts (MMA) show at the Singapore Indoor Stadium
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      576 21  -  PEOPLE V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR BEING a well-known cricketer in Afghanistan can prove costly. Just ask Mohammad Nabi (right), captain of the country’s cricket team. His fame led to his father Khobai Isakhel, 61 being kidnapped for ransom by a gang in Jalalabad on May
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        62 22 COURTS Young Lions created probably the S-League football season’s biggest upset to beat third-placed Tanjong Pagar 1-0 away for their first win. Anthony Aymard’s own goal in the 79th minute gave the bottom side three points. In Bandar Seri Begawan, Tampines whacked Brunei DPMM 6-2 to
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        63 22 SINGAPOREAN karter Daim Hishammudin yesterday moved one step closer towards successfully defending his Rotax Max Challenge Asia Series junior crown. The 15-year-old qualified in fourth over the weekend in Sepang but came roaring back to pip Thailand’s Sasakorn Chaimongkol to the chequered flag. The
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        48 22 REUTERS LONDON England were bowled out for 377 in reply to Australia’s 492-9 declared, on the last day of the fifth and final Ashes test at The Oval yesterday. England have already won the Ashes with a 3-0 lead and a draw loomed.
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        67 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE EDMONTON (Canada) Solheim Cup star Caroline Hedwall fired a six-under par 64 on Saturday to grab a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the LPGA Canadian Women’s Open. The Swedel, seeking the first LPGA title of her career, had seven birdies and just
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        105 22 REUTERS LONDON Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has reached an agreement with The Sunday Times after it had sued the drug-tainted American for around £1 million (S$2 million), the British paper announced yesterday. The newspaper was forced to pay Armstrong £300,000 in 2006 to settle a legal case
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        77 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Sunderland manager Paolo di Canio has played down an early-morning altercation with drunken Southampton fans prior to the sides’ 1-1 draw in the English Premier League on Saturday. Police were called to the Sunderland team hotel near Fareham on the English south
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      648 22 Triple champ stretches lead to 46pts, Alonso regains 2nd spot ASSOCIATED PRESS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium) Sebastian Vettel overtook Lewis Hamilton on the first lap and comfortably held on to win the Belgian Grand Prix yesterday to extend his Formula One overall championship lead. It was Vettel’s
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      364 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERSEY CITY (New Jersey) Golfers Gary Woodland and Matt Kuchar exchanged birdies and bad breaks and wound up tied for the lead at The Barclays. Kuchar, who completed five holes of his second round on Saturday for a six-under 65 and a two-shot lead,
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      287 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING The new National Basketball Association season might be six weeks away but Jeremy Lin is already looking forward to pairing up with the Houston Rockets’ newly-acquired star Dwight Howard. Lin told reporters yesterday during a visit to Beijing that he saw
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      626 22 Boxing WBC featherweight title Jhonny Gonzalez (Mex) bt Abner Mares (Mex) TKO 1st rd. WBC junior featherweight title Leo Santa Cruz (Mex) bt Victor Terrazas (Mex) TKO 3rd rd. Cricket 5th Ashes Test at The Oval, 5th day at tea: Australia 492-9 dec 111-6 (M. Clarke 28 n.o.; Broad
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      517 23 Sturridge gives team best start in 5 years, with 2 goals in 2 league games THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool are just seven days from doing what some felt to be impossible, keeping Luis Suarez past the end of the transfer window. But
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      311 23 LONDON Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski has revealed that he rejected the advances from Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho and Florentino Perez to stay in the Bundesliga. He had set his heart on a move to rivals and European champions Bayern Munich this summer.
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      461 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Everton manager Roberto Martinez has insisted that he does not want to get into “a war with a manager I really respect”, but made it clear he was unhappy with David Moyes for saying the Toffees were stalling
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      199 23 P W D L F A Pts 1 Chelsea 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 2 Liverpool 2 2 0 0 2 0 6 3 West Ham 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 4 Southampton 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 5 Man City 1 1
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      278 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Even as Tottenham Hotspur have agreed terms with Steaua Bucharest to buy defender Vlad Chiriches, they are also hoping to acquire Brazil international Hulk. Having missed out on signing the Brazilian’s national teammate and fellow forward Willian, Tottenham manager
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      144 24 Tue, 27/08/13 English Premier Manchester Utd Chelsea 3.00am LW* Spanish League Granada Real Madrid 3.00am LW* LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) L S 1 Draw No. 2878/2013 t A Vi J Draw on Monday, 26 August 2013 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000. Sales close at 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore
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      34 24 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Aug 25 2013 FIRST N 9611 SECONDN 7978 THIRDN 5897 STARTERS 0372 1331 1477 1607 2874 4555 5318 7282 7870 8146 CONSOLATIONS 2346 3574 5459 5513 5786 6312 7388 7403 8187 8572
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        808 2 / 3  -  The INside Track BY ANG YIYING ayiying@sph.com.sg Thinking too much about your grades and how your academic performance is perceived by others may leave you with a blinkered approach to life. It took a step out of her comfort zone for Ms Pang
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        409 2 / 3  -  BY ANG YIYING Calling all multimedia exponents, photographers and national-level “kaypohs”. Form a team and take part in The Straits Times’ National Youth Media Competition. Your team could snag the top prize of $3,000 and a three-week internship at The Straits Times newsroom. Formerly known as The
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        1221 4 / 5  -  Did you listen to the National Day Rally speech on Aug 18? IN takes a look at changes in store in the key areas Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN The Singapore Government is taking a new tack to policy making so as to better support Singaporeans in the
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        585 6  -  BY ANG YIYING Sources: Agence France-Presse Associated Press Financial Times THE NEWS Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe broke with two decades of tradition two weeks ago by omitting any expression of remorse over the country’s past aggression in Asia on the anniversary of its
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        62 6 Agence France-Presse Agence Associated Press A Chinese zoo in central China’s Henan province, which tried to pass off a Tibetan mastiff as a lion, has shut down temporarily for “rectification”, according to a media report. Its ruse was exposed when the huge dog, which has a trademark bushy mane,
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        73 6 Reuters An olinguito (Bassaricyon neblina, left) described as the first carnivorous species to be discovered in the Americas in 35 years has been spotted in a cloud forest in South America. The Smithsonian Institution said the new species had been mistaken for similar mammals in the Procyonidae family,
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        557 7  -  Lombok, Indonesia Eileen Au ng-Thwin Lombok’s natives, the Sasak, make their home around Indonesia’s sec-ond-tallest volcano, the imposing Gunung Rinjani. It towers 3,726m over the island, and is still active, last erupting in 1994. Though related in culture and language to the well-touristed island of
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        895 8 / 9  -  One Direction’s pop-up store here expects about 1,000 visitors every day. reports TOH WEN LI tohwenli@sph.com.sg The opening of a One Direction pop-up store at The Cathay has sent fans of the English-Irish boyband flocking with their wallets in one direction towards it. 1D World’s launch
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        355 8 / 9  -  Toh Wen Li Should people have “designer babies”? Is it okay to stay young forever? Biomedical ethical questions such as these got a fun twist at Balestier Hill Secondary School last month when students were treated to a play performed by actors from The Necessary Stage. The
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        1396 10 / 11  -  As the system for learning develops, young people have more pathways for growth. ANG YIYING and TOH WEN LI look at what shaped the syllabus you study today ANG YIYING, TOH WEN LI hanges to the education system are in the pipeline, said Prime Minister Lee
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        462 12  -  by TOW YING SI The writer is a student at Beatty Secondary School Recently,the air-conditioner in the family car broke down just while my family and I were on the way to a dinner on the west side of Singapore. As I am used to cool
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        527 12  -  LEAVE THE RAT RACE BEHIND FOR THE SAKE OF THE FAMILY Last week, IN polled 200 students on their aspirations for the Republic. Here are the IN Crowders’ views BY SHREYA SUDHAKAR The writer is a student at Beatty Secondary School As a student, I struggle with
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        653 13  -  Students from ITE Central College taking part in the most important political speech of the year recount their experiences. SHERYL QUEK reports SHERYL QUEK Students from ITE College Central were among the many helping hands which helped to prepare for this year’s National Day
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        137 13  -  BY TOH WEN LI Learn about social entrepreneurship from your peers at the *Scape Bazaar from now till Sept 7. Students will be raising funds for charity through a number of special booths, selling merchandise such as handicrafts and stationery. Hopefully, this will inspire you to
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        833 14  -  Untangle some homonyms this week Lesson activity by ANDREA WOOLHEAD Prince George Alexander Louis is third in line to be the king of Britain and its Commonwealth. He was born on July 22 last month to Kate and William the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. George is a
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        260 15  -  Find articles about yesterday’s ST Run in the Park in The Straits Times today Lesson activity by SONIA SNG The Straits Times Run in the Park event was held yesterday to reach out to readers as well as to celebrate the paper’s 168th birthday this year.
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        1535 16 / 17  -  How can the public library stay relevant in today’s world? Lesson activity by SONIA SNG LIBRARIES TO STAY DESPITE E-BOOKS By Janice Heng The Sunday Times, Aug 18 More than 1,000 years ago, the ancient library of Alexandria in Egypt was destroyed. Two years ago, its modern
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        1070 18 / 19  -  This week, we consider ways in which we can develop a greater understanding of people from different countries or races Lesson activity by SHERLEY SERVOS Read the article below, which reports on a durian picnic conducted by the Singapore Kindness Movement to bring people together. Then attempt
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        489 20  -  SERENE LUO finds out why disposing of sewage properly keeps us alive SERENE LUO The United Nations recently took up Singapore's initiative of Sanitation For All and has marked Nov 19 as World Toilet Day. The idea was mooted by Singaporean Jack Sim, founder of the
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      69 2 SPECTACULAR! IMPRESSIVE, VERSATILE PERFORMANCES!” uk DF THE SHREW 2“ 13 th OCTOBER FDRT GATE, FORT CANNING PARK Performed initially at the Globe Theatre in London and then on tour on an intimate Elizabethan-style stage with an all-female cast, a troupe of travelling players breathe new life into Shakespeare’s most outrageous
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      550 5  -  Non-verbal performance Jump mixes traditional Korean taekwondo with slapstick comedy Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg The non-verbal performance formula clearly works for South Korean martial arts show Jump. Its storyline revolves around the antics of what seems like a stereotypical Korean family. They spring into impressive martial arts
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      474 5 New York Times Los Angeles J.D. Salinger may not be done publishing after all, according to claims in a new film and book set for release next week. Salinger, who died in 2010 aged 91, has been known for a distinguished but scant literary
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      975 8  -  That is because the country always looks ahead, the citizens love gadgets and everything here changes so rapidly Snark Attack TayYek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg Imagine being in a perfect place where the greenery is lush, the water sparkling clear, the people beautiful and everybody’s so wealthy
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      778 9  -  The band had audiences singing and headbanging along throughout the gig Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg Review Concert METALLICA LIVE IN SINGAPORE Changi Exhibition Centre/Last Saturday It takes a special kind of band to pull in 40,000 fervent fans in an untested venue. American metal juggernauts Metallica
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      395 9  -  Germaine Cheng Review Dance MASTERPIECE IN MOTION Singapore Dance Theatre Esplanade Theatre/Last Friday George Balanchine’s Theme And Variations was choreographed in 1947 as an homage to the Russian classical ballet tradition he was trained in. The ballet, with its hierarchical cast of a principal couple, four soloists
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      379 9  - Roaring approval for violin piano Chang Tou Liang Review Concert VIOLIN PIANO RECITAL Qian Zhou (violin), Bernard Lanskey (piano) Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Concert Hall Last Saturday If you are a student, it is a vicarious thrill to see your professors and heads of departments attempting to practice what they
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      823 10  -  This year’s Singapore Night Festival, the biggest so far, saw throngs of people at the free events Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg The occasional breeze did nothing to tame the humidity, but that did not stop crowds from descending on the Bugis and Bras Basah areas last Friday and Saturday
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        570 2  -  Traditional and fusion Singapore dishes are being showcased at a Copenhagen food event Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Four Singapore chefs have been doing Singapore food proud in Copenhagen, Denmark, over the last three days. From last Friday to yesterday, they prepared everything from chicken
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        599 2  -  Eunice Quek Each season of reality cooking competition Masterchef Australia can take up to six months to film, which is why Junior Masterchef, its spin-off for budding cooks has taken a backseat for now. Resident judge George Calombaris says in a telephone interview: “The focus is on
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        675 2 New York Times New York Starting as a dishwasher at the age of 17, chef Mark Peel worked his way up at some of the great California restaurants: Ma Maison, Michael’s, Chez Panisse, Spago, Chinois and, finally, for more than two decades, Campanile, his own
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      165 6 F’HOLD @TG PAGAR, Mins to MRT. 56 units (1+1, 3+1) 7 shops+ 6 restns. Launching soon! Register now! ASCENTIA SKY 4-BDRM 1851 sf. Pool view low flr vacant Brand new! Ask $1590psf Genuine seller! 9011-0080 SCOTTS SQUARE û Freehold û Prestigious location û Orchard MRT shpg belt û Greenery/ MBS
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      140 6 MONTVIEW 4-BDRMS. 1744 SF. Spacious. Bright. Serene. $2.8m neg. Serious seller. Adrian *****999 ONE BALMORAL. STAR Buy FH, quality finishes, pte lift 1-rm $1.5m, 2-rm $2.26m. 3-rm $3.35m,4-rm $4.04m MONTANA RIVER Valley. New. FH. Ready occupy/ rental! 1/2/3/4rm fr $1.14M Preview today by appt! ONE JERVOIS 2-BDRM 990 sf. A1
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      174 6 LUCIDA 1-BDRM, 624SF, FH, unblocked view, good layout. Mins to MRT, United Square. Call Willy 9022 1131 FREESIA WOODS F’HOLD Duplex 3+ roof gdn 2530 sf $2.5m/ 1400 sf 3+1 Tenanted till Jul ’15 $2.1m ROCHELLE LAST UNIT 1507 sf 3+ study $2.411m Lincoln Res 4 bdrm High flr. from
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      168 7 UBER 388. TOP Soon. View Actual Unit by Appt. F’Hold 5 storey. 3bdrm fr. $1.61M. 4bdrm $2.4M. Call Now! THE GLADES T a n a h Merah. 726 units; 1-4rm/ dualkey.MRT. Pending sale approval. Viki *****172. ESPIRA SPRING FH 3 Bed Exclusive Resort style. Min to MRT Park. Pool view.
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      143 7 OCEANFRONT SUITES, 946 Yrs leasehold. Beach Front Living! Seaview! 1bdrm fr $596k. Joshua *****888 PINEVALE 1281/ 1292/ 1389 /2486sf. 3/ 4rms, spacious layout. Serious seller. From $1.0XM. Iris *****271 PRESTIGIOUS CONDO IN Thomson! 1 min to future Upp Thomson MRT. 5 mins walk to Thomson Plaza. Within 500m to Ai
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      255 7 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Pte Apts for Sale FBI KENSINGTON SQUARE Urban Village Living Knight H Frank Prices from $6xxk onwards Unblock landed view 8 mins' walk to Bartley MRT Good rental potential CALL KELVIN QUEK 9873 7007 CEA Licence No.: L*****36J CEA Reg No.:
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      184 7 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST BUKIT TIMAH CLEMENT! QUEENSTOWN r
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      143 7 BT PANJANG INTEGRATED Hub. Hillion Res f/facilities Retail shops LRT Future MRT. Jenny 9070-5100 THE SKYWOODS D a i r y Farm. Near Future Hillview MRT! 1+study 4 bdrm. Full facilities. Serene. Greenery ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 1+Study fr $715K! Preview soon! Kelvin 9877 6722 ***THE SKYWOODS
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      137 7 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 2bdrm fr $850K! Preview soon! Adeline 9366 9447 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 4bdrm fr $1.38M! Preview soon! Sam 9067 8087 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 4bdrm fr $1.38M! Preview soon! Della Tan *****688 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future
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      124 7 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Penthouse facing Bt Timah Call Sharon Lok *****456 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Penthouse facing Bt Timah Call Susie Tan 9817 9473 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 3bdrm fr $1.2M! Preview soon! Evelyn 9128 8423 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm.
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      126 7 Properties ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Next to nature. Preview soon! Sulomon *****898 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Next to nature. Preview soon! Vincent 9766 9587 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Heart of nature. Preview soon! Feona 8499 8787 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future
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      116 7 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Amenities. Heart of nature Call Elsie Yeo 9818 6681 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Amenities. Heart of nature Simon Khoo 9007 3784 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 1/2/3/4/Penthse. Sure sell! Fr $12XXpsf Sam *****215 SENGKANG E.C. FROM $7xx to
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      218 8 4’A’ 271, Simple, Quiet: 5’I’ blk 182/ 229/ 289 near Catholic High, 24hour NTUC. Sean *****388 LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 3’NG’ 241 High/lift flr, MRT EA Corner 290B A1 decor Marble/ Timber straps/ Windy. Unblock. *****105 MRT. HIGH FLR. Blk 211, 4’A’ Dr to dr, open view, windy. Lift upgraded. Walk
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      220 8 5-RM BLK 174 Lompang Rd. High flr. Well kept. Good layout. All races/ PR. Near mall. William *****998 RARE! 5’S’ SPOTTISWOODE Pk. Blk 103. #07. Reno. Near MRT. Ask $760K. Val $680K. Andy 9027-5979 CORNER 4A, BLK 564, val $460K. Blk 620 val $450K High flr, windy. 1 yr reno
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      204 8 SERIOUS SELLER! BLK 5, Marine Terrace, Rare 3-rm corner, high floor. $479K. Call Richard Lee *****307 138 EDGEDALE PLAINS 4rm Premium. Mid flr, Corner. Mee Toh Pri. Face NS. Simple. All races. Ask $4xxK. 5’I’ BLK 651. Low flr. Amenities. Move-in. Val $555K. VTO. *****888 Nor OPPOSITE INDIAN INT’L Sch
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      245 8 5’I’ CORNER BLK 897C. Low flr. Amenities. Move-in. Val $450K. *****888 Nor GRAB! 4’S’ BLK 635 Yishun High/ lift flr, Cosy, Bright, Spacious. All race/PR. MRT Amenities. Koh 8233 1133 RARE! JUMBO. BLK 633. Corner. High flr. 164 sqm. Near amenities/ MRT/ sch. Hurry! Jolene 9270-8298 3’A’ 394 LIFT. Bright.
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      244 8 RAMBLING NEIL CONSERVED huge rear gdn. 3+2. Parking. Old world space New finishes. A dream! isabelredrup.com/ir6a.php $11k. *****055. Susan D.10 BUNGAL0W W/POOL 5 Jalan Lim Tai See 2½-sty Approx *****/6000sf. 5+1 Study Den large pool. Avail Oct. $18K. Owner 6466-6600 9150-6618 EMERALD HILL SHOPHOUSE Res deluxe 3+2/ gdn 3+1/ Orchard
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      247 8 JLN AMPANG SEMI-D 2350/ 4000sf modern design.5+1 pool+roof terrace. $13.5K. Immed. Willy *****686 JALAN AMPANG SEMI-D 4+1. All ensuite. Lap pool. Patio terrace. Must see. To view call Taj 9761-0144 D.10 GOLDHILL AVE Semi-d 6rms ensuites w s/pool. 3200/ 5000 sft. Immed. $15K. Andy 9027-5979 WILBY/ CLUNY HILL vicinity. Serene
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      244 8 BUNGLW MEYER Rd. Colonial. 5500/built-up 4300sf 5bdrms. Newly reno. $9.5K neg. Serina Yap 9661 3818 D16 EASTWOOD DR 3 sty semi-d. Area 3,500/ 3,900 sqft. 5+1 bdrms. *****828 FABER GROVE 3STY detach 4780 4661 sf. 6+1 rms. Immed. *****930 Edwin GPS CONDO DIVISION D1-8 Icon 1 rm/ 1 rm loft,
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      250 8 CITYLIGHTS 2-BRM F/FURN. Bay view. Immed. $3.8K. Near food ctr amenities. Connie *****332 HUNDRED TREES. 4-BDRMS. P/furn. Greenery view. Immed. Amenities/ sch. $5.5K neg. Joe *****266 ICON 2-RM, HIGH flr, 915sf, Part furn, f/facilities, MRT /Amenities, $5.3K nego! Expat’s Choice! Don’t Miss! ONE NORTH RES. 2 bdrm F/furn. Bright. Greenery.
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      272 8 TATE RES. HIGH flr. Approx 3035 sf. 4 rms. Like new. $16K up!/ Tanglin Pk Condo. European lifestyle living, approx 1600sf, 3bdrm. $6K up. David 9021-8218 URBAN SUITES BEST stack 01/06/11. 2/3 rms. High flr. $13K. Parc Stevens 4+1+ patio, big exclusive. Quiet. Shamrock Villas Namly Pl. 5+1 Pool New
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      618 9 iBiD09-10 Orchard/ IW1 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent NASSIM ROAD Brand New Exclusive 5 Storey Condo with Private Lift Lobby Luxurious 4 Bedroom Units with Bathroom En-Suite Choice of Gourmet Kitchen or Dry Wet Kitchen Quiet Surrounding Greenery For Immediate Occupation HONG
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      317 9 WATERBANK 2-RM CABANA patio. 1421sf +parking lot. MRT/ city. Immed. Sole Agt *****837 Susan **PROPERTY ELITES DIV. Nice Cosmo@Guillemard $2.8k, 1rm, Furn, amenities MRT. Eric 9818-1929 COSTA RHU 1399 sqft 2+1.......... $4.8K facing water fountain 2164 sqft 4+1..........$8.5K facing Nicoll Highway/ bay view 2239 sqft 4+1..........$8.6K facing Pebble Bay/bay view
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      323 9 COSTA RHU BAY/Pool view. 4bdrms, 2239/ 1970 sqft. $7.8K/ $68K. Immed/ Mid Sep. Call Anand *****687 MEYER RES 1066SF, 2-rm, high flr, spacious, breezy, p/furn incl TV. Ask $5.2K neg. Serina Yap 9661 3818 EXPAT’S CHOICE! CASAFINA 2rm+maid’s, balcony, furn Top flr. High ceiling. F/ facilities. Vacant. 9743 8451 $2.5K
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      333 9 $5500 ONLY! SPRINGHILL 3storey Townhse 5-bdrms, quiet, move in Family ideal. AA/Terence 9115-0129 SIGLAP/ BALESTIER RD 1 rm 1 hall Studio, furn, aircon, can cook, wifi. No commission 9187-3259 Landlord ORCHARD ROAD, RMS/ Apt. Sommerset MRT. Fully furn. Near amenities/shpg malls. Immed. 9451-1312 VILLA AZURA. SIXTH Ave. 3+1, 1442sf. Beautiful.
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      776 9 Business Centres Business Centres Mapletree Business City Integrated business hub featuring an office building and a first class business park with Grade A specifications. Strategically located along the Alexandra/Telok Blangah business corridor. Excellent connectivity and easily accessible via expressways and Labrador Park MRT station. Extensive amenities including sky gym, childcare
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      455 9 OFFICE @SHUN LI Ind Park, Kaki Bukit Ave. Size 2150sf P/furn with attached toilet Avail Sep. Sean *****595 DEFU LANE WORKSHOP. 320sqm. Low High ceiling. Ground level for takeover. Wagon 9234-5487 JURONG GRD FLR. Fty. ***** sf 10 tons crane, office, high amp/ ceiling/ wide entrance. *****889 HARVEST WOODLANDS B2.
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      330 9 S Factory/lndustrial Of] Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale BUSINESS 1 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE RENT TRADEHUB 21 Along Boon Lay Way and close proximity to future Jurong Gateway Drive-up units from 1,453 sqft Ample car park with 24 hours security Near IBP and IMM MIDVIEW BUILDING Along
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      192 9 ECO-TECH TUAS fr $5xxK B2 Light ind. 20ft Ramp-up Upcoming Tuas Megaport /facilities. Jim *****948 ECO-TECH @SUNVIEW 2605 sf $5xxk. Mezzanine office, ramp up, high ceiling 6.3m. Lifestyle facilities. Hurry!! B2 3STY PIONEER lot Benoi Rd 10k/12ksf Pte lift corner Bt.batok Splendour 8439sf vacant Michelle *****043 RARE FH@HENDERSON IND Park,
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      667 10 FREE 1 MONTH TRIAL! FLEXIBLELEASE SMALL OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park @27 West Coast Highway(Next to Circle Line MRT) 24/7 Air-Con Spacious Lounge Area Meeting Room Facilities In-House Cafès/Restaurants High-end Furnishings Agents Welcome Free Internet and Local Calls Ample Parking Lots UESQUARE/SHAWHOUSE /ROCHESTER/CHANGI Flexible lease terms Attractive Rates 6830 8338
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      450 10 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 463 474 sqft. Bare p/furn, with mgr’s rm. Corp image. Nice view. Immed. neg HE CENTRAL Clarke Quay MRT. SOHO 1. 582sf. other sizes Immed. Jac 9777 5525 T ***D14 GUTHRIE BUILDING. 2659sf office, $3.70 psf only.Level 01, 24hrs access Immed. *****506 Ronnie BRAND NEW B1 office. Bizhub
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      431 10 SUNTEC 4000SF $2650PSF ***** sqft rented $10psf FH Raffles 6000sf buyers Call 9101-6433 HHLam DTZ GOLDEN MILE 441/912 sqft, High floor with partitions. Near MRT. Enbloc potential. *****932 Albert, ERA INT’L PLAZA 936 sf. #27-xx F/reno, fitted, tenanted till 06/’14. $2400 psf. Serious seller. Anand 9656-9450 FH/ 99 YRS. Cecil
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      1088 10 67 a s »r 167 ace 167 W“ 167 a»r Jt sral 04 RETAIL SPACE FOR LEASE Call *****336 VILLAGE HOTEL ALBERT COURT Conveniently located near Bugis and Little India vicinity Walking distance to MRT stations Unit sizes of 183 sq ft Ideal for F&B CENTRAL SQUARE Minutes to Clarke
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      398 10 FH GEYLANG SHOPHSE near Aljunied MRT. 1)1 unit 1750 sf. 2) 3 units 5778 sf. 3) 6 units ***** sf.All ground flr GOLDEN MILE TWR 194 sqft Suitable for all trade/ storage. Serious seller Level B1 Noorbani 9009 5400 HSR F&B/RETAIL/ OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE (Next To Circle Line MRT)
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      323 10 MARINE/OIL GAS Industry Ramp-Up Warehouse Fty Loyang Cres. 45ft container trailers accessible to all floors. Ceiling height 7-12m Mezzanine Ancillary Office. Call 6543 9307 *****276 PANTECH BIZ HUB 1st/ 2nd /7th Floor. Various Sizes. Price to rent! Serious Enqu -iries Poon 9682 0839 $1.35 PSF ONLY! Upp Thom -son Tagore,
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      263 14 PART TIME TELEMARKETER Near Q’town MRT. Mon-Fri 7pm-10pm Good pay. With/ W/o experience *****509 UP TO $12/HR. Full/ Parttime Telemarkerters. SPR/ S’porean. Call *****995 BASIC COMM, S’porean Flexible Work Hrs, Redhill. Winnie *****677 $9-12P/HR COMM! 2-6pm 7-10pm/ 2-10pm. Outram. S’porean/ SPR. *****425 $8, $10 $12/hr comm! Work Mon-Fri 7pm-10pm. ERA
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      347 15 WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT •S’porean SPR •Male Female •Pick-up point: Bedok, Tampines, Sengkang, Ang Mo Kio Pasir Ris Tel: 6546 8936 71AlpsAvenue **40x Logistics Vacancies for MNC clients A) Storekeepers (Forklift) B) Warehouse/Logistics Assistants C) Store Packers D) Drivers Delivery Assts Up to $1800 basic Islandwide working location Temp or Perm vacancies
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