The Straits Times, 23 September 2013

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  • 33 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 M O ND A Y S EPTEMBER 23 2013 72 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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  • 52 1 A FOREIGN worker was killed on the site of the new Caldecott MRT interchange yesterday when a tree fell on the excavator he was in. The worker, a 36-year-old Indian national, was loosening the soil around the tree at the time. L TOP OF THE
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  • 46 1 HONG KONG hunkered down as the year’s most powerful typhoon swept past the city last night. Residents stocked up on food, shops put up hoardings to protect glass windows, and all transport services ground to a halt. L WORLD A8
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  • 391 1  -  By LEE YULIN DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR yulin@sph.com.sg ON A starry night at the SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, one man glittered above it all. Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel became the first three-time winner of Formula One’s only full night race yesterday, with a flawless
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  • 591 1  -  He will lose all his personal assets and his political rights for life By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg CLENCHING his fists and smirking, purged Chinese politician Bo Xilai put up a show of defiance as he
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    • 608 2 / 3  -  She wants change to Constitution to keep the army professional By CASSANDRA CHEW casschew@sph.com.sg SOLDIERS should not be in government, Myanmar’s democracy icon and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said. I n s t e a d change its Constitution
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    • 313 2 / 3  -  By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg AN INDIAN national was crushed to death by a massive tree he was trying to clear, when it came down on top of his excavator at the site of the future Caldecott MRT interchange yesterday afternoon. The body of the
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    • 713 2 / 3  -  Supply is up and waiting time down but prices are a concern By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg MORE couples are walking into the Housing Board’s headquarters to apply for a flat together before walking down the aisle. There were 19,600 applications for new flats
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 45 4 SENTENCED to life in prison for corruption, ex-Chongqing party boss Bo Xilai was alternately chastened and combative as he left the political stage, swept away by a scandal that exposed a murder and illicit wealth among China’s elite. TOP NEWS A1
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      • 48 4 THE number of couples applying for a flat before tying the knot is on the increase. There were 19,600 applications for new flats last year, almost 6,000 more than in 2011. Close to 10,000 couples have applied this year. TOP NEWS A3
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      • 76 4 There's no telling if the Syrian deal brokered by Russia and the United States will work, how long it will take, what is to be done if it breaks down and just how it can help bring peace to a war-torn nation. Importantly, the
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      • WORLD
        • 37 4 UMNO may be experiencing a reboot, as new faces some with loyalties to former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad emerge to seek top posts in the party’s closely watched elections next month. PAGE A10
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        • 49 4 MOSQUES are offering top dollar for a rare group imams born and raised in the United States as they struggle to retain a new generation of US-born Muslims and reach out to teenagers seeking to find Islam’s relevance in their increasingly modern lives. PAGE A14
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        • 31 4 A GROWING row between Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou and Parliament Speaker Wang Jin-pyng (right) is holding up a key trade pact between Taipei and Singapore. PAGE A15
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      • OPINION
        • 34 4 CHINA has successfully lured Central Asia’s resource-rich republics out of their traditional Russian orbit, in a hard-won contest for regional influence and strategic advantage fuelled by gas and oil. PAGE A17
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        • 40 4 MALAYSIAN prime minister Najib Tun Razak’s programme for Malays and indigenous tribes the Bumiputera Economic Empowerment policy betrays the spirit of his 1Malaysia policy and is a step backwards for the leader and the country. PAGE A18
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      • MONEY
        • 42 4 SINGAPORE must evolve to keep up with the global trend of “consumer to business” manufacturing, says the Economic Development Board’s Julian Ho. Under this model, firms use data analytics and communications technology to customise products for individual customers. PAGE B9
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        • 45 4 NOW that the United States Federal Reserve has passed on the chance to start tapering its bond-buying programme this month, analysts are trying to predict the next likely window. A Fed official said October is possible, but economists tip December. PAGE B10
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      • HOME
        • 61 4 NORMALLY spotted in Caribbean grasslands, the brown anole has arrived in Singapore. The pencil-long lizard has been found settling in Marina Bay and is believed to have arrived here in a shipment of plants to Gardens by the Bay. PAGE B6 A brown anole displaying its
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        • 47 4 AN INCREASING number of high-performing students are seeking tuition outside school even if they are already getting straight As. Tuition providers say that many such youngsters do so to stay ahead of their peers and ensure they maintain their top grades. PAGE B1
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      • SPORT
        • 35 4 SINGAPORE paddler Feng Tianwei earned a third consecutive semi-final appearance at the table tennis Women’s World Cup, after outlasting Japan’s Kasumi Ishikawa in the quarter-finals yesterday in Kobe, Japan. PAGE B19
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      • LIFE!
        • 48 4 EVEN a double slipped disc sustained just before filming the upcoming Krrish 3 could not put Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan out of action for long. Despite doctors’ advice, he persisted with the new film, he said at a press conference to launch Krrish 3. PAGE C2
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        • 59 4 ORLANDO Bloom has scored mixed reviews for his Broadway debut in a modern-day, inter-racial production of Romeo And Juliet. Bloom plays Romeo opposite Tony-nominated stage actress Condola Rashad in the production. PAGE C12 Orlando Bloom with Condola Rashad during a performance of Romeo And Juliet. The
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          77 4 FAST cars were not the only highlight at this year’s Formula One SingTel Singapore Grand Prix. American alternative rock band The Killers and Korean male group Big Bang had fans jumping and screaming during their performances last Friday and Saturday. View pictures of their concerts on stcommunities. sg
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        • 67 4 TYPHOON Usagi, the most powerful storm of the year, continues to unfurl its fury. The storm has already claimed at least two lives in the Philippines and unleashed torrential rain and ferocious winds on southern Taiwan. View pictures. A motorcyclist riding past a damaged billboard blown over
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        • 31 4 HAVING witnessed their sales dwindle while South Korean rivals flourished in the European market, Japan’s carmakers are now fighting back with new, compact and fuel-efficient models. stasiareport.com
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      • razortv.com.sg
        • 51 4 MEET Susie Wolff, a development driver at Williams who is on a very short list of women in Formula One racing. Wolff, who is on the Williams team, is not solely “focused on the gender aspect”. ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN ST PHOTO: NG SOR
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        • 22 4 MYANMAR opposition leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi met the almost 5,800-strong Myanmarese community in Singapore.
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        • 21 4 CHECK out a Sunday Times report on the growing number of caregivers in Singapore as the population ages.
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        • 31 4 STOMPER Jayden was surprised to spot a champagne gold iPhone 5 in the hands of a TVB actress in a new drama serial before the launch date.
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        • 24 4 STOMPER Shoun found the shape of a cactus at Gardens by the Bay hilarious, as did several other visitors at the park.
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    • 367 5  -  PA initiative will provide easy access to information, plus support groups By CHARISSA YONG place,” charyong@sph.com.sg BY THE end of next year, every group representation constituency (GRC) in Singapore will have information resource points and support groups for parents and would-be parents. The
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    • 1029 6  -  Bo’s stiff sentence underscores clout of party supremo Xi Jinping: Analysts NEWS ANALYSIS By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE severity of Bo Xilai’s punishment could give clues to how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) might act in
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    • 432 6  -  By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg MANY Chinese netizens cheered the life sentence handed to disgraced former politician Bo Xilai as a huge step forward in Beijing’s crackdown on corruption in the highest levels of office. “Merits and demerits cannot
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    • 532 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Germans began voting yesterday with Chancellor Angela Merkel poised to win a third term, which would make her Europe’s only major leader to survive its financial crisis although she could be forced into governing with her main
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    • 552 7  -  Events may be grouped to feed off one another By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE hopes to grow its business travel and meetings sector even further. In 2011, it contributed 33 per cent of the Republic’s tourism receipts excluding sightseeing and entertainment expenditure. But by
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    • 340 7  -  By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S bid to increase its haj quota for next year is now under consideration by Saudi Arabia, Minis-ter-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim said yesterday. The tightening of the annual quota, due to development and upgrading
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    • 391 2 / 3 She’s famous as an icon of democracy. Does Aung San Suu Kyi have what it takes to be a leader? presents its first interactive book Myanmar Sunrise Download now from the App Store Only US$9.99 (S$12.98) Commencing January 2014 MASTER OF NUS National University of Singapore ISS INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS
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    • 24 7 Pamelyn Chee no token Asian beauty on cable TV WATCH IT on www.razortv.com.sg or on iPhone and iPad app available from Apple App Store
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  • WORLD
    • 524 8  -  City comes to a standstill as Typhoon Usagi passes By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg HONG KONG is in lockdown mode as Typhoon Usagi described by meteorologists as the world’s most powerful storm this year swept past the city last night. Before that,
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    • 159 8  -  GRACE CHUA FLIGHTS between Singapore and Hong Kong late yesterday and early this morning were cancelled or retimed as Typhoon Usagi sped towards China’s south-east coast. Both Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific advised passengers to postpone non-essential travel in and out of Hong Kong yesterday and today.
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    • ASIA
      • 948 9  -  They shift to big cities early to move up social ladder: Report By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg UNLIKE her father, who did not venture out of central Henan province to work in Beijing until he was in his 30s, florist
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      • 641 10  -  Analysts say grassroots want change, though not challenging Najib’s post By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg THE emergence of forces aligned with former premier Mahathir Mohamad to contest some of Umno’s top posts in the upcoming elections is not
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      • 328 10 KUALA LUMPUR The controversial Umno-owned Utusan Malaysia alleged in a report that the date of Chin Peng’s death was changed to coincide with Malaysia Day on Sept 16 to strengthen his image as a patriot, but the former Malayan Communist Party chief’s family refuted
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      • 444 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS PESHAWAR Two suicide bombers detonated their explosives outside a historic church in north-western Pakistan yesterday, killing more than 60 people in the deadliest-ever attack on the country’s Christian minority, officials said. The bombing in Peshawar, which also wounded 120
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 54 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAHORE The Pakistani authorities last Saturday busted a gang which used a female member to lure at least two young boys into false romance through Facebook and the telephone, and then kidnapped them for ransom. The gang included a lawyer, his wife and the
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        • 52 10 XINHUA QINGDAO Dalian Wanda Group, owned by China’s richest man Wang Jianlin, unveiled a plan yesterday to build the world’s biggest film studio in eastern Qingdao city. It intends to invest 30 billion yuan (S$6 billion) in the Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis, which consists of
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        • 60 10 XINHUA YANGON Myanmar has approved Unesco’s peace education project in its northern Rakhine state, aimed at fostering respect for cultural diversity at the school level, official sources said yesterday. Under the Belgium-funded project, 350 teachers from 40 schools in the state afflicted by conflicts between its
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      • 272 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAFFNA (Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka’s main Tamil party won a landslide victory yesterday in landmark elections in the battle-scarred north, raising hopes of some degree of self-rule for the ethnic minority after decades of war. The opposition Tamil National Alliance (TNA)
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      • 352 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL North Korea has angrily denied reports that it executed several state performers to cover up the past of its First Lady, calling the media accounts an “unpardonable” crime. The denial yesterday came a day after the North indefinitely postponed reunions for families
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      • 667 11  -  Likely peace deal with MILF won’t stop attacks by other rebel groups CONFLICT IN SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES By ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA amcindoe@yahoo.com NEWS ANALYSIS NEARLY two weeks of clashes between Philippine government forces and a splinter Muslim rebel group in the southern
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      • 339 11 REUTERS SHANGHAI China is set to buy 3 million hectares of Ukrainian farmland, making Ukraine China’s largest overseas farming centre as it strives to keep pace with rising food demand. China’s official Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC) signed an agreement
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    • ASIA PEOPLE
      • 814 12  -  Ex-Maybank chief relishes task but says he has no aspirations to be politician By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN PUTRAJAYA yyennie@sph.com.sg FOR over two decades, Senator Abdul Wahid Omar has been known as “Mr Fix-It”, turning Malaysian giants such as Maybank and Telekom
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    • 345 13 Somalia’s Al-Shabab rebel group claims credit for ‘revenge’ attack ASSOCIATED PRESS NAIROBI (Kenya) The Kenyan military remained in a tense stand-off with Islamic extremists yesterday, as the toll from an attack at an upscale mall rose to 59 dead, including children, and
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    • 306 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS The world’s chemical weapons watchdog is poring over an inventory of Syria’s arsenal ahead of an expected United Nations vote on how to secure and neutralise the lethal arms. The Hague-based Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said last
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 61 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN President Hassan Rohani demanded yesterday that Western governments recognise Iran’s right to enrich uranium in any nuclear deal, ahead of his departure for key talks at the United Nations. Mr Rohani, a moderate on Iran’s political scene, said a deal to
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      • 60 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON President Barack Obama yesterday mourned the men and women killed in the Washington Navy Yard shooting at a memorial service in their honour. The service was held at the Marine Barracks Washington, not far from the navy facility where the authorities said
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      • 60 13 REUTERS PARIS French President Francois Hollande saw his approval ratings fall to their lowest level so far in a monthly poll that showed less than a quarter of voters were satisfied with his actions. Mr Hollande’s approval ratings dropped five points from last month to
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    • 636 14 Muslim religious leaders born and raised in US seen as bridge to youth ASSOCIATED PRESS ANAHEIM (California) The demand for United States-born Muslim religious leaders is skyrocketing as mosques struggle to retain a new generation of US-born Muslims. Imams born and raised in
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    • 363 14 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON Harvard, the richest university in the United States, is seeking to raise some US$6.5 billion (S$8.1 billion) in donations to fund new academic initiatives and bolster its financial aid programme. The fund-raising drive announced last Saturday is believed to be
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    • 584 15  -  KMT infighting, objection to closer ties with China may hold up FTA By LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT IN TAIPEI seokhwai@sph.com.sg A FREE trade agreement (FTA) between Singapore and Taiwan may be delayed by infighting in President Ma Ying-jeou’s ruling Kuomintang (KMT) and the
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    • 372 15 REUTERS NEW YORK Investors may be tempted to shy away from stocks these two weeks as the latest version of the fiscal follies plays out in Washington. It is understandable. The prospect of a government shutdown or, worse, default on the federal debt, rekindles
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 55 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at thousands of Bangladesh garment workers during protests to demand a US$100 (S$125) minimum monthly wage, police said. Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest garment exporter with apparel shipments accounting for 80 per cent of
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      • 51 15 REUTERS CAGLIARI (Sardinia) Pope Francis made one of his strongest attacks on the global economic system, saying it could no longer be based on a “god called money” and urged the unemployed to fight for work. Cagliari has a youth unemployment rate of about 51 per
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      • 61 15 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Former US President Bill Clinton said Dr Janet Yellen would be “great” as the next chair of the Federal Reserve and defended Professor Larry Summers, who pulled out of the race amid lawmaker opposition. White House officials began gauging lawmakers’ support
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    • 247 15 REUTERS SHANGHAI Chinese milk powder makers, including Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group and China Mengniu Dairy, are set to get 30 billion yuan (S$6.1 billion) in official funds to support sector consolidation, media reports have said. As well as Yili and
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    • 213 12 presents its first interactive book MyanmarSunrise Read the extraordinary story of the world’s newest democracy experiment and South-east Asia's last big economic frontier Featuring in-depth interviews and stories by The Straits Times team, the 150-page interactive book offers a multimedia feast of over 200 high-definition photographs and videos of the
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    • 350 16 M STPROPERTY SEMINAR Strategy For The Smart Investor HOW TO CAPITALISE ON CURRENT MARKET TRENDS POLICIES The government has recently announced its Future development plans For Bidadari Estate, Punggol Matilda, Tampines North and the Paya Lebar Airbase. How would that, together with the recent HDB housing measures and grants, aFFect
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  • OPINION
    • 481 17 THE Syrian disarmament deal pieced together by Russia and the United States has laid bare the nature of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. After years of obfuscation, he has now come out to declare that he possesses chemical weapons and is ready to
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    • 1407 17  -  EYE ON THE WORLD China has lured Central Asia’s resource-rich republics out of their traditional Russian orbit. By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com CHINESE President Xi Jinping’s recently concluded tour of Central Asia was not just an ordinary list of state vis- its; it
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    • 1062 18  -  By SALIM OSMAN SENIOR WRITER salim@sph.com.sg IT CAME like a big bang. Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak unveiled a new economic policy a week ago aimed at increasing Malay participation and control of the economy. The so-called Bumiputera Agenda is expected to run
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    • 1056 18  -  By JEREMY LIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is principal consultant, Insights Health Associates and author of Myth Or Magic: The Singapore Healthcare System. SINCE “MediShield Life” entered the public lexicon a month ago, commentators and citizens alike have raised concerns on everything
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    • 808 18  -  By AI KAWAKAMI The writer is a post-doctoral fellow with the Okanoya Emotional Information Project of the Japan Science and Technology Agency. NEW YORK TIMES SADNESS is an emotion we usually try to avoid. So why do we choose to listen to sad music? Musicologists
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    • FORUM
      • 309 19  -  Kuek Jia Yao REGARDING President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s recent state visit to Malaysia (“‘Big Dreams’ for future of Singapore and Malaysia”; last Thursday), the peaceful settlement of several disputes in recent years, such as Pedra Branca, has paved the way for a
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      • 157 19  -  Elgar Lee CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices are still sky high even though the Government has introduced several cooling measures, including imposing restrictions on motor vehicle loans (“COE prices jump across the board”; last Thursday). Currently, a car buyer can take a loan of up
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      • 242 19  -  Tay Soh Hoon (Ms) MY HUSBAND has been seeing a general practitioner (GP) at Tampines Polyclinic for several years. In early August, the GP decided my husband needed to see a renal specialist as a blood test showed that his condition was worsening. We were
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      • 346 19  -  Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) WHEN it comes to incorporating nature in a bustling city, Singapore can take a leaf from the books of New York’s Manhattan city planners. Manhattan’s skyline may be dominated by skyscrapers, but New Yorkers have the verdant
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      • 272 19  -  Samie Tan (Ms) CONTRARY to what Miss Tan Lin Neo (“Large prams a hazard on trains”; last Wednesday) suggested, the use of a double-seater pram is not limited to a younger and an older sibling. I am the mother of a pair of 22-month-old
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      • 187 19  -  Tai Ji Choong Director, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency WE THANK Madam Amy Choong for her feedback (“Ban smoking in casinos”; last Wednesday). The general premises of Singapore’s integrated resorts are not exempted from our smoking prohibition laws. The restaurants, shops, convention halls
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      • 130 19  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi I AM surprised police action has not been taken against the rogue retailers who rip off customers at People’s Park Complex (“People’s Park Complex: The next rip-off central”; last Thursday). Consumers Association of Singapore executive director Seah Seng Choon even said
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      • 66 19 1. ABB: Overseas stint can fulfil company and personal needs. 2. MR GOH HO WEE: Forced to scrap a perfectly good car. 3. MR ONG BAN GUAN: COE change not family-friendly. 4. MR LEE CHIU SAN: Taxis adding to congestion. 5. LTA: Bukit Timah traffic will improve when
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      • 298 19 WHO: Michael Lim Tiew Theng, 56, real estate salesperson. I served as a helicopter pilot in the Republic of Singapore Air Force for 29 years, retiring in 2004. From 2004 to 2009, I was with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. MY FAMILY: Married with four children,
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    • 36 19 PUNCHLINES A highly invasive species of lizard called a brown anole could have arrived on shipments of South American plants for Gardens by the Bay! Don’t worry, we are making sure that they’re monitored and contained!
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    • 644 1  -  More top students, even at tertiary level, opt for tuition to maintain form By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg JASMINE Thoi, 14, has tuition outside school for her two strongest subjects, Chinese and Maths even though she already gets As in them. The East Spring Secondary student
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    • 471 2  -  Govt fund being used to help upgrade facilities of older developments By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg A RISING number of old-building owners are tapping into a Government fund which subsidises upgrading work to make them more accessible to less mobile visitors. Launched six years ago, the
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    • 340 2  -  By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg TAMIL poets have put together a collection of 90 new poems to mark former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s 90th birthday. Launched yesterday by former president S R Nathan, the compendium has contributions from poets including Singapore Literature
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    • 334 2  -  By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg A NEW help centre for migrant workers was opened in Geylang yesterday. Set up by the Migrant Workers’ Centre and opened by its chairman and Ang Mo Kio MP Yeo Guat Kwang, it will offer services including emergency shelter,
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    • 42 3 The 10-day Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations at Gardens by the Bay featuring giant lanterns, food and flowers drew to a close yesterday. Prizes were presented to winners of a lantern-making competition and talent search. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO
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    • 472 3  -  Number of volunteers has nearly doubled to 50 since 2001 By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg DETERMINED to eliminate social stigmas that often leave HIV-positive people here feeling isolated, an increasing number of Singaporeans are offering a hand in friendship. The Patient Care Centre (PCC),
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    • 671 4  -  Experts cite better policing focused on the community, a wiser public By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg MANY people here leave home without worrying about a breakin and leave personal belongings unattended without fear of theft. Singapore has a worldwide reputation for being safe and latest
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    • 59 4 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong meeting Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah at the Istana yesterday. The Sultan also made a courtesy call on President Tony Tan Keng Yam. He was accompanied on his two-day visit to Singapore, which ended yesterday, by his wife Raja Isteri
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    • 464 4  -  By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg CURRY puffs, otah and roasted chestnuts sold near bus interchanges and MRT stations may look like tasty and convenient snacks but they are being sold illegally. Despite enforcement efforts by the National Environment Agency (NEA), illegal hawkers are continuing to ply
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    • 637 5  -  School’s idea spurs students to work harder and aim higher By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg IT WAS Aqil Luqman B. Zamberi’s first time in a polytechnic. What he saw from the campus at Singapore Polytechnic made the 15-year-old determined to study there in
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    • 514 6  -  Caribbean native, the brown anole, spotted at Gardens by the Bay By GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg A NEW foreign talent has settled at Marina Bay: a small brown lizard called a brown anole from the Caribbean. The pencil-length reptiles are likely to have arrived on shipments
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      • 814 7  -  ‘Innovative visionary’ helped transform Singapore’s landscape By BRYNA SINGH brynasim@sph.com.sg PROFESSOR Lee Seng Lip still goes to the office up to four times a week, plays golf twice a week, attends functions and swims. He is 88, yet the veteran engineer maintains a busy
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    • 717 8  -  Jewellers reinvent and modernise Chinese customary wedding jewellery to grow a niche market By Lai Yi Ming JEWELLERY brands are constantly creating new designs for Chinese customary wedding gold jewellery (si dian jin) to add sparkle to the business. Ms Adeline Chang, brand manager of Lee
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    • 195 8 TO CELEBRATE its sixth anniversary, AMK Hub will attempt to seta “Largest Display of Donuts” record with 6,000 Dunkin Donuts. Mr Seng Han Thong, Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio GRC, will be present at the event, which will be held this Saturday at Basement 1
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    • 218 8 TAKASHIMAYA Department Store celebrates its 20th year in Singapore next month. From this Friday to Oct 2, the store has lined up numerous activities at the Atrium, Level 1. The store is taking the opportunity to show its appreciation to Singaporeans for their generosity
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    • 359 8 MhM hJlit THE Government can open up more opportunities for businesses to innovate to be a Silicon Valley, says Mr Valerio Nannini (below), managing director for Nestlé Singapore. “The Government is encouraging and driving innovation in a big way with incentives and tax reliefs, for
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    • 202 8 VISIT Australia and join in the 153rd Melbourne Cup Carnival, the country’s largest sporting and social event. The horseracing event, which is happening from Nov 2 to 9 this year, attracts thousands of visitors as well as millions of viewers worldwide. One of the world’s richest races,
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        28 8 Buy four Bridgestone passenger car tyres and stand a chance to win travel vouchers worth $4,000. To register your warranty, visit WWW. bridgestone.com.sg/warranty by Dec 31.
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        25 8 Lookoutforgood deals at Chan Brothers Celebrate 48! Holiday Fiesta this Sunday (10am to 8pm) at Suntec Singapore Level4 Hall 405. Visitwww.chanbrothers.com for details.
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        29 8 Rise shine Pickup parenting tips at the Rise Shine eventfrom this Friday to Sunday (11am to 8pm) at the Suntec InternationalConvention Exhibition Centre Hall401. Visit www. riseandshine-expo.com for details.
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        34 8 Plan for your vacation at ASA Holidays Autumn/Winter Specials Travel Fair at People’s Park Complex, Level 1 Atrium this weekend from 10am to 7pm. For details, visit facebook.com/ASAHolidays. E-mail feedback to spu@sph.com.sg
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  • MONEY
    • 624 9  -  Customisation of everyday products ‘the next trend in manufacturing and S’pore must evolve to ride the wave’ By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg IMAGINE a world where we no longer have to settle for mass-pro-duced shampoo, medicine, or mobile phones but can choose products customised
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    • 490 10  -  MACRO VIEW By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg THE guessing game begins again. Now that the United States Federal Reserve has passed on the chance to start reducing, or tapering, its bond-buying programme this month, economists and analysts are scrambling to
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    • 602 10  -  Head of Toshiba S’pore: Sector will stabilise but must also innovate PEOPLE By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SHIPMENT of PCs fell almost 11 per cent in the second three months of the year, according to research firm Gartner but Mr
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    • ON THE MOVE
      • 38 10 Tan Sze Leng: Appointed group chief financial officer with effect from today. Mr Tan, 39, was previously the finance manager at Musim Mas Holdings and will be responsible for the firm’s finance and risk operations.
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      • 61 10 Wang Nin Choon, Joseph: Appointed chief financial officer with effect from Sept 16. Mr Wang, 49, had previously been vice-president of client management at Deutsche Bank and has had more than 22 years of experience in finance, corporate banking and investment banking. His responsibilities in his new role
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      • 53 10 Chua Siew Hwi: Appointed chief financial officer with effect from Sept 16. Before her appointment, Ms Chua, 36, was a consultant at the Singapore Exchange and the head of finance at DBS Asset Management. She will oversee the finance, treasury, risk management and corporate communications functions in
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    • 1023 11  -  But CEOs and women who have made it need to champion cause WORKING LIFE By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg THE clarion call to increase female participation in boardrooms appears to be winning significant momentum here. Over the past week, Singapore
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    • 1010 11  -  This is the last of a six-part series on how technology can help local companies improve their competitiveness. By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg A LOCAL industrial waste and recycling firm has invented a technique that could save the small electroplating industry
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    • 42 12 About 1,500 owners of units at The Interlace attending a party thrown by developer CapitaLand last Saturday to celebrate the project’s completion. The Interlace, a 1,040-unit condominium in Alexandra Road, obtained its Temporary Occupation Permit on Sept 13. PHOTO: CAPITALAND
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    • 869 12  -  Borrowing costs likely to stay relatively low for long time due to tepid jobs data CAI JIN By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg WHATEVER the merits or otherwise of quantitative easing money-printing by central banks to revive economies, in other words
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 531 13  -  Speculation continues over when Fed will start cutting back on stimulus MARKETS INSIGHT By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg WITH the Federal Reserve putting tapering on hold, a story that has now become all too familiar is likely to continue playing out in the markets over
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    • 39 19 Today Football Spanish Primera Liga: Espanyol v Bilbao (Live, StarHub Ch209 mio TV Ch115, tomorrow, 3.55am). Hockey Sultan Of Johor Cup (Men’s U-21): England v Pakistan (4pm), Argentina v India (6pm), Malaysia v South Korea (8pm) Live, StarHub Ch202.
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    • 46 19 NEXT 48 HOURS Table tennis Women’s World Cup: S-finals (9am). 3rd placing/final (12.30pm) Live, StarHub Ch211. Tomorrow Football AFC Cup q-finals, 2nd leg: Semen Padang v East Bengal (Live, StarHub Ch209 mio TV Ch115, 3.55pm), Al Faisaly v Kitchee (Live, StarHub CH208 mio TV CH114, 11.55pm).
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    • 62 19 League Cup: Aston Villa v Tottenham (Live, mio TV Ch111, Wednesday, 2.40am), Swindon v Chelsea (Live, mio TV Ch112, Wednesday, 2.40am). French Ligue 1: Lille v Evian (Live, mio TV Ch111, Wednesday, 12.50am), Marseille v St-Etienne (Live, mio TV Ch113, Wednesday, 2.50am). Spanish Primera Liga: Barcelona v Sociedad (Wednesday, 1.55am),
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  • SPORT
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      • 1052 22  -  Early move to recover lead pivotal, as he takes massive 60pt lead in c’ship By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg IT IS said that there are no certainties in life. But when Sebastian Vettel qualified in pole for the Formula One SingTel Singapore Grand Prix, the air
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      • 420 22  -  By LEE YULIN DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR yulin@sph.com.sg FORMULA One fans worldwide are getting hot under the collar about Sebastian Vettel’s dominance of the sport. But F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone is remaining cool despite a growing clamour to see different faces atop the podium. Vettel
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      • 480 21  -  ST readers are among 200 who get to zip around Marina Bay race route By SAN JAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg HOURS before the high-octane Formula One action started last night, the Marina Bay Street Circuit hosted speedsters of a different kind. Some 200 cyclists zoomed around
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      • 394 21  -  PEOPLE By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg SPEED is the name of the game, but as Force India reserve driver James Calado chases his Formula One dream, he is prepared to take it slow. Even if it means sitting in air-conditioned motorhomes, watching the
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      • 167 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FORMULA One boss Bernie Ecclestone has insisted that plans for a multi-billion dollar initial public offering in Singapore are still very much on despite a lengthy delay in the process. At the sidelines of the Singapore Grand Prix late on Saturday, he
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      • 426 21  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg FIVE years after Marina Bay shopping malls first complained of poor business during the Singapore Grand Prix, sales in and around the circuit are still slow. Some retailers at Raffles City, CityLink Mall, Marina Square, Esplanade and Suntec City say takings
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      • 683 21  -  The Straits Times’ Jeremy Au Yong was among the 200-plus cyclists who took to the Marina Bay street circuit for two laps in the UBS Cycle The Circuit event yesterday morning. This is his first-person account. Jeremy Au Yong jeremyau@sph.com.sg AS
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    • 502 19  -  S’pore paddler advances to semi-finals but Yu falls meekly By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg Women’s World Cup: S-finals (9am) 3rd placing/final (12.30pm) Live, StarHub Ch211 FENG Tianwei earned a third consecutive semi-final appearance at the table tennis Women’s World Cup after outlasting Japan’s Kasumi Ishikawa in the
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    • 444 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS ATLANTA Henrik Stenson was so flawless that he built a nine-shot lead at the turn in the Tour Championship on Saturday. Four bogeys in the rain on the back nine at East Lake put him right back where he started the
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    • 513 19 Badminton Japan Open In Tokyo, finals (Chn unless noted): Men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Kenichi Tago (Jpn) 23-21 21-17. Doubles: Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan (Ina) bt Chai Biao/Hong Wei 22-20 21-16. Women’s singles: Akane Yamaguchi (Jpn) bt Shizuka Uchida (Jpn) 21-15 21-19. Doubles: Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua bt Christinna
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 47 19 JAKARTA National keglers Geraldine Ng and Cherie Tan secured a one-two finish for Singapore in the women’s Masters event at the Indonesia Open yesterday. In the last game of the step-ladder finals, Ng defeated Tan 206-197. Indonesian Sharon Limansantoso was third.
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      • 65 19 REUTERS BARCELONA Possession-kings Barcelona had less than 50 per cent of the ball for the first time in five years but still emerged 4-0 winners at Rayo Vallecano in La Liga on Saturday. A Pedro Rodriguez hat-trick, a penalty save by Victor Valdes, and a
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      • 64 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAN FRANCISCO The potential final race of the America’s Cup was postponed on Saturday owing to unfavourable wind, denying Emirates Team New Zealand a chance to claim yachting’s top prize before yesterday. The Kiwis need just one more victory to take the
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      • 71 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Malaysia’s world badminton No. 1 Lee Chong Wei overcame the shock resignation of his coach Rashid Sidek to outlast home favourite Kenichi Tago 23-21, 21-17, in the Japan Open final yesterday. Lee lifted the Japan Open men’s title for a record fourth
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    • 493 20  -  Blue half of Manchester celebrates after City dominate Moyes’ United By RICHARD JOLLY stsports@sph.com.sg Manchester City 4 Manchester United 1 IT IS tempting to say the balance of power in Manchester has swung from red to blue. In reality it was catapulted Manchester City’s way
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    • 238 20 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON David Moyes has rejected suggestions that predecessor Alex Ferguson is interfering with playing matters at Manchester United and is happy for him to speak freely about the team. In an interview on MUTV on Thursday, Ferguson broke his silence
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    • 460 20 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON On a day when Mesut Oezil inspired Arsenal to a 3-1 victory over Stoke in the Premier League on his home debut, something else stood out: irony. In a curious reversal of roles, Arsenal scored three goals
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    • 21 20 Arsenal 3 Stoke 1 Cardiff 0 Tottenham 1 Crystal Palace 0 Swansea 2 Man City 4 Man United 1
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    • 329 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Juan Mata will have a chance to prove himself in Chelsea’s League Cup tie at Swindon tomorrow night, after being left out of his squad for Saturday’s 2-0 Premier League win over Fulham because the playmaker “does not
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      • 739 3  -  Although the drug causes serious health problems and even death, many addicts find it hard to quit. reports TAN XJNG QI Under the deceptive cover of trendy street names, such as ice or speed, is a drug so addictive that it is causing a worldwide
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      • 424 4  -  Banks must check on a borrower’s total debt before granting more credit Compiled by EILEEN AUNG-THWIN The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled a raft of measures aimed at reining in unsecured debt and improving lending practices. Unsecured debts are loans that are not backed by
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      • 319 9  -  Amanda Chang, one of last year’s winners of Read! Singapore’s Flash Fiction contest, is motivated by family and friends to write. reports DEBRA ANN FRANCISCO At age 12, Amanda Chang’s submission for a creative writing competition was featured among the top 50 entries. The 16-year-old Anderson Secondary
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    • 188 9 WRITE AND WIN The Flash Fiction contest is organised by National Library Board as part of Read! Singapore 2013. This competition is in English only, consisting of these three categories: L Category 1: Primary School students (12 years and below) L Category 2: Secondary School students (16 years and below)
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    • 410 1 Unstoppable Hrithik Roshan shoots Krrish 3 despite injury C2 Her true colours Cyndi Lauper won’t get fooled by her son C3 F1 fever Almost 100,000 fans fired up by BigBang and The Killers C8 Chen Tianwen drifted into acting, became a TV leading man, got relegated to small roles, weathered
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      • 521 2  -  Actor Hrithik Roshan is equally unstoppable starring in action movies despite his many injuries Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan does not just play a superhero in the Krrish science-fiction film franchise, he feels unstoppable in real life too. Even a double slipped disc
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    • 131 8 ‘He took me to this romantic place. It was overgrown with beautiful flowers, to which I had a huge allergic reaction. He leaned in for a kiss. I swear to God at the end I was like, “Should I slap him?”’ Actress Diane Kruger on her
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    • 1225 8  -  Seoul’s BigBang and US quartet The Killers bowled fans over with rousing performances at F1 Yip Wai Yee, Melissa Kok yipwy@sph.com.sg melk@sph.com.sg Review Concert FORMULA ONE SINGTEL SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX CONCERTS BigBang, last Friday, Padang The Killers, last Saturday, Padang On the race track,
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    • 274 8 Reuters Bloomberg San Francisco Grand Theft Auto V crossed the US$1-billion (S$1.2-billion) sales mark after three days in stores, faster than any other video game, film or other entertainment product, publisher Take-Two Interactive Software said last Friday. Last year, Activision
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    • 263 9 Film stars from the West grace inauguration of $10-billion movie metropolis in Qingdao Agence France-Presse Qingdao Nicole Kidman, Leonardo DiCaprio and John Travolta added their star power yesterday to the glitzy inauguration of the ambitious Qingdao Oriental Movie Metropolis, billed as China’s answer to Hollywood. China’s
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    • 325 9  -  Mervin Beng Review Concert TAKACS QUARTET RECITAL Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music Concert Hall Last Friday The presence of a local music conservatory has produced a rich variety of concerts by students, faculty and visiting artists, and the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music has done
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    • 628 9  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert 31ST ASIAN COMPOSERS LEAGUE FESTIVAL OPENING CONCERT Singapore Conference Hall Last Friday This is the second time in the Asian Composers League’s 40 years that Singapore has hosted its international festival and conference. Held over four days, eight concerts by various
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    • 817 10 Global nominees for the Man Booker Prize causing concern among British writers New York Times London The Americans are coming and the British literary world is not happy. The Man Booker Prize, which had been open to English-language novels from Britain and the Commonwealth, has just
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    • 208 10 Associated Press London Carolyn Cassady, the American-born writer who was married to Jack Kerouac’s travel companion Neal Cassady and a lover of the famous Beat author, has died. She was 90. Long-time friend Estelle Cimino, co-owner of the Beat Museum in San Francisco, said last Saturday
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      • 354 12 Reuters New York Orlando Bloom has scored mixed reviews for his Broadway debut in a modernday, inter-racial production of Romeo And Juliet, William Shakespeare’s classic tale of doomed, young lovers. Bloom, the British star of the Lord Of The Rings and Pirates Of The Caribbean franchises,
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      • 233 12 Hong Kong Television star Ada Choi (right) has decried the shameful behaviour of Chinese merchants who forced her to attend an event and waylaid her car when she tried to leave after the job. “I felt for the first time my life was in danger,
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        • 54 12 Singapore’s Ilo Ilo has won three prizes, including an FIPRESCI Award from international film critics, at Jameson Cinefest in Hungary. Child actor Koh Jia Ler, who plays a young troublemaker in the Anthony Chen film, has also won Best Actor at the Eurasia International
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        • 73 12 One of the joys of having six million followers on Twitter is never having to talk to journalists, British actor Stephen Fry said last Friday in a rant against a Daily Telegraph column which questioned whether he wrote his own Tweets. He said Twitter “allows
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        • 61 12 Revenge thriller Fatal Attraction is the latest hit movie to get a stage adaptation, with a production opening in London’s West End early next year. Former Royal Shakespeare Company chief Trevor Nunn will direct the play based on the 1987 movie starring Michael Douglas and Glenn
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      • 216 12 Hong Kong A representative for Cecilia Cheung says she has never received any alimony from her former husband Nicholas Tse, refuting a report that the actors have re-negotiated alimony payments to her benefit. Cheung, who has migrated to Canada with their children, was
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    • 333 4 2/’10 BMW 318I. Blue. Done *****km. Like new. PML svc. Trade in, *****115 7/07 SILVER 523XL 1 owner Super low mileage. A1 cond Cheap $77.8K. *****500 10/2011 BMW X1 Sdrive 18i AT 5-dr OMV $*****. COE $*****. VTO. 6220-5779 9/08 730I OMV 7 5 4 4 9 18kkm/yr. PML maintained
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    • 222 5 8/09 SWIFT SPORTS 1.6M. 1 owner. Mileage 29,000km OPC $45,800. Normal plate $56,800. *****373 OW! $8K DRIVEAWAY 07 Vitara. Agt svc. High loan,low down, mthly $728.Mal *****669 W 02/08 SWIFT SPORTS 1.6M, Low Km, A1 Cond, Repair Free, Ask41.8K. 8111-1190 V INHSE 1.99% P A $5K Downpayment. 09/09 Wish 1.8A.
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    • 191 5 IMMEDIATE!! ESTIMA AERAS 2.4 Moonroof Powerdoor Full Accessories. $0 DriveAway! Ken *****666 LATEST TOYOTA ESTIMA Aeras Premium, High Loan Available, 1.88%, Ready Stock, *****018 Hup Long 2010 CAMRY 2.4A, Black. OMV $31K. Only 40,000km New Road Tax. Cheap Sale! High Loan Avail. *****093 V INHSE 1.99% 11/06 Camry 2.0A Borneo
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    • 215 5 Pretail. 1 new REPUBLIC AUTO: APR 2009 Altis 1.6A. One owner. Low mileage at 57,000km! Free evaluate! Hurry! 9387 3126 NISSAN CERT PREOWNED Picnic 2.0A, 10/05, low KM. 1 owner 119 pts check. Warranty. Matthew *****073 NISSAN CERT PREOWNED Altis 1.6A 10/06, low KM. 1 owner. 119 pts check. Warranty.
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    • 305 5 $99.8K LATEST 2013Estima 2.4Aeras 7seater Premium Sunroof. (Casetrust member) 6459-5535 Tan Wei FROM BORNEO MOTORS! 9/’10 Wish $103K! 49k Km, Free agt svc warranty! Loan fr 1.88%! *****539 A1 COND! 07/’07 Camry 2.4A luxury interior 18’’ s/rim. Original audio. Do not wait. *****121 Frank LATEST MODEL WISH 1.8A, 7-seater MPV,
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    • 360 5 AUDI R8 GT 5.2 FSI Quattro Ltd Edition Only 333 Units. In The World Jan Yr 2012 1 Owner, Mileage 3K Only. Agt Maintained warranty Call Mr Koh 8500 8500 ’08 LAMBO GALLARDO Superleggera. Well maintained in good condition. $8k mthly. 6468-2200. motorway.com.sg ’07 LAMBO MURCIELAGO LP640. 20,000km. Agt certified.
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    • 227 5 BEST PROMOTION! $50/DAY $988/mth New Car, SUV. MPV, BMW, Benz, Toyota 9728-9001 8606-3032 JURONG AREA. TRUCK, Van, Pick-up. Long/ short term. 28 Benoi Place. *****186 $50 UP!! VAN, Pick-up. $60 up! Van, lorry 10-14ft. 6356 4841/ 9853 6716 BAN HONG LEE Car, MPV, pickup, 10/14ft lorry, goods van for hire.
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    • 306 5 BEST CARS wanted. All models. Consignment welcome. Cash payment. View at doorstep. Call *****003 **BEST PRICE ASSURED! LTA Appointed. Reliable Personalized Svcs. Dr-step Viewing. *****332 Khoo HIGHEST OFFER! ALL cars wanted. Don’t miss! $2K extra. Buy/ Sell. Scrap, Export. Call now 8666-2828 WE BUY ALL used cars. Quick easy transactions.
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    • 458 5 ALL MAKE WANTED. Export welcome. High price. Case trust accredited. *****611 ’1970-’2006 SCRAP Cars for export. Immed cash deal! 9727-0300 Andrew EXTRA $2K+. All models. Pte cars commercial vehicles. Lim: 9639-7080. HIGHEST FOR all models for scrap/ export. Also buy Used Car. *****888 ’13 HYUNDAI HD50 4.0M LD Turbo 14’.3yr
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    • 720 6 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 167 6 VILLAS GILSTEAD Semi-D 4+1+1+patio, 6bath, 6974sf FH. Pool. MRT. $5.xM! Michael www.*****785.com D11 JLN MERLIMAU FH. 2 sty bunglw. 7511 sf. Pool. MRT. NS Elevated. Exclusive agt Roy 9489-8191 LH BINJAI PARK VICINITY. FH 2.5sty corner Semi-d. Land 4036 sf. 7+1. $6.88M. Strictly SMS: Eric *****201 $3.1XM ONLY! ENG Kong
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    • 153 6 **D15 ALMOST SOLD! Jedburgh Gdns 2½ sty Bunglw approx 4300/ 4000 sf. 6+1 A1 cond. Good schs/ MRT. Rent $12K. *****753 Stev GPS LANDED DIVISION D15 Opera Est 3½sty Inter Terr Land 1900 sqft. Designer Architecture. 6100 9959 GPS LANDED DIVISION D15 Single sty, Semi-D, 4 bdrm Opera Est. 2800sf,
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    • 237 6 LAST OFFER $3.5XM! 2.5 sty S’goon Gdn Inter Terr. Land 2710/ 4900 sqft. 7+1. 999yrs. Simon 9683-7640 F’HOLD CORNER TERRACE suitable for rebuild 3848sf Only $9xx psf negotiable. S’goon Est. Call *****008 ST NICHOLAS VIEW corner terr. 2153/ 3500 sf approx. St Nicholas/ CHIJ. $2.6M. 99 yrs. View by appt
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    • 308 6 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clementi 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/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for
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    • 150 6 OUTRAM PENTHOUSE, EXCEPTIONAL view. 99 yrs. isabelredrup.com/ir15.php$3.4m. *****055. Susan THE INTERLACE. TOP Soon 2bdrms, 807sf. F/facilities. Good environment. Good layout. $1.3M. Don’t Miss! INTERLACE ALEXANDRA, 2 bdrm, 1001/ 1055 sf, TOP soon. $1.45M up, buyers call James W 9850-1515 8%. SOUTHERN WATERFRONT City. Village, 2/ 3/ 4 rm/Penthse. NUS/ Science
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    • 145 6 THE MONTANA@Greatworld 1+ study, 549 sqft. $1.14M 2bdrm, 614 sqft. $1.579M 3bdrm, 1206 sqft $2.209M 4bdrm, 1323 sqft. $2.573M URBAN RESORT FH Paragon 15% disc. Immed move-in. 3rms 2121 sqft, fr $5.2M. 4rms 2530 sqft, fr $6.5M Penthse 4693 sqft, fr $13M THE WHARF Tong Watt Rd 999 yr Brand
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    • 125 6 VALLEY PK 3BDRM 1356 sf F/reno. River view. Sell vacant possession *****785 www.michaelciola.com.sg VIDA@ CAIRNHILL 2 rm 850 sf Walk to Paragon, Reno Ardmore II, 4 rm 2024 sf $5.xm. Lynn. A *****466, THE MONTANA. FREEHOLD. 1+Study, 549 sqft, $1.13M. 2-bedrm, 614 sqft, $1.26M. 3-bedrm, 1141 sqft, $2.11M. MELROSE PK.
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    • 168 6 Properties TOP SOON! WATERSCAPE Cavenagh. FH. Opp Istana. Mins Orchard. Fr $1550 psf onwards. Mark 8282 6346 BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY! Freehold. 5+1 rms. 3757 sf. $1xxx psf. Pool/ tennis/ gym. Must Sell! 9487-0396 BEST FACING SOUTH/EAST Pandan Valley Blk 7, 2088 Sf. 4rm+1. Bright/ breezy greenery. FH. $2.35M ONO Anna
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    • 195 6 URBAN VISTA. 1 min to MRT. 3/ 4 bdrm/ dual key/ penthse. Fr $1150 psf. Must buy! Davion *****692 STAR BUY! 4YR+ Tanah Merah MRT, Casa Merah 3rms 1227sf. Amenities. Balcony. Landed view. 9101-0511 Tan THE WATERSIDE. SPACIOUS, FH 3bdrm ensuites, 2142sf in Tg Rhu. F/Facilities. Sell at Val. Vivek
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    • 301 7 THE QUARTZ BLK 63 #18 1044 sf. 3bdrm. Designer deco. Full City view. 5mins MRT. Only 2 years old VTO. 99yr 9027-8393 Mark Ong Bryan Koh 8200 2024 JEWEL OF BISHAN. New Launch 694 units, 1 bdrm 484-592sf. $6xxk. 2 bdrm 678-850sf. $8xxk 3 bdrm 1141-1259sf. $1.5xm. Grab!!! 37-STY SKY
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    • 244 7 1ST MIXED-DEVT Yishun! Walk to MRT! 2-Sty Retail Mall+Res. Condo Facilities! Galvin Zhong *****708 1ST MIXED-DEVT Yishun! Walk to MRT! 2-Sty Retail Mall+Res. Condo Facilities! Call Joe Choo *****231 1ST MIXED-DEVT Yishun! Walk to MRT! 2-Sty Retail Mall+Res. Condo Facilities! Happy Chen 9786 2644 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm
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    • 229 7 RARE! MIXED DEVT! Chance to own a Shop/ Restn now! Good human traffic! MRT! Lawrence Tang 9100 5038 RARE! MIXED DEVT! Chance to own a Shop/ Restn now! Good human traffic! MRT! Joseph Lim 9848 8828 RARE! MIXED DEVT! Chance to own a Shop/ Restn now! Good human traffic! MRT!
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    • 226 7 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Call Patrick Ang *****288 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Call Lee Jeuan 9850 9638 RARE! MIXED DEVT! Chance to own a Shop/ Restn now! Good human traffic! MRT! Call Alex Yong
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    • 298 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 YISHUN BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG KAf I BUKIT PANJANG PUNGGOL SENGKANG JURONG WEST
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    • 137 7 RARE! MIXED DEVT! Chance to own a Shop/ Restn now! Good human traffic! MRT! Call Irean Ho 9835 7250 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Call Kym Tan 9022 1906 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Tan Soo
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    • 127 7 NEW LIST. THE Calrose 1475sf. 4 bdrms. Face pool. Spacious. Excellent cond. $2.15M. Patrick 8322-0666 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Call Lucy Chua 9424 1290 JUNCTION NINE Nine Res! 1-5 bdrm Strata Terrs Shops Restns. Near MRT. Anthony Tan *****979 1ST MIXED-DEVT! 1ST
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    • 139 7 1ST MIXED-DEVT! 1ST mover advantage! High potential! Condo facilities! 1st to own! Call Cindy Chong *****643 1ST MIXED-DEVT! 1ST mover advantage! High potential! Condo facilities! 1st to own! Call May Choo 9678 0270 1ST MIXED-DEVT! 1ST mover advantage! High potential! Condo facilities! 1st to own! Call Irene Tan 8388 6833
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    • 168 7 3NG BLK 474 High flr. Unblock. NS facing. Bright. Mkt/ sch. Lift level. Soo Yee *****332/*****906 3’I’+1, 29 BEDOK S. $335K. 3’NG’ 210 Ctrl. Val $365K. 3’NG’ 554. Mid flr. Unblock 4’I’ 36 Bedok S. Val 415K. 4’I’+1, 34 Bedok S. $430K. www.bedokhomes.com 3’NG’ 107 BEDOK N. Mid flr. Unblock
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    • 138 7 BLK 131, 3-RM Utility. High flr. 65 sqm. A1 decor. Next to corner. Val. neg. Call Lawrence 9229 5675 NEW LISTING! 5-RM Blk 19 Jln Membina, 23 flr up, superb view, Tiong Bahru Plaza/ MRT. Zac *****513 3’NG’BLK 142 JLN Bt Merah Central #02. 67 sqm. Val on the way
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    • 413 8 FIRE SALE!! $5K COV!! All PR Races!! 5’I’ Blk 686B. High floor, Move-in, Reno. Airy. Mall/MRT. Val $485K. VALUE! 4’A’ Grd flr Blk 445. Amenities/ sch. Reno, unblocked, Val $400K All races. Rajan *****037 PN 611 CLEMENTI WEST St 1 3’A’ 74 sqm. Move-in. Lift level, upgrading paid. All races/SPRs,val
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    • 269 8 BLK 685B #11 (13 yrs) 5rm corner 100% move in. val $530k SPR/Msian SPR, sch MRT/Jurong Pt/ amenities CALL ME NOW before Its Sold! Very Cheap! $0 cash! Lelong Sale! 5’I’ corner blk 275C Jurong West St 25. EA BLK 910 #05, corner reno 1518 sf. 4 bdrms. NTU Val
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    • 221 8 3’I’ CORNER 153 Meiling St. 83 sqm. 7 mins to MRT. Reno. Mkt. Val $440k, Ask $488k neg *****593 Amos 4-RM BLK 91 Tanglin Halt. High flr. 85 sqm. Corner. Unblocked. MRT/ amenities. Jeremy *****434 PN COSY 5I CORNER 476 #04 110 sqm. Amenities. Immed regn. Val $450K+$. Roza Sure
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    • 250 8 TOA PAYOH, BLK 209. 4 rm flat. High flr, door to door. Nice hse. Braddell MRT. Val $410K. *****230 Lina ALL LOW Roza *****697 4S 336 #05 Val $350K. 4NG 146 Corner Val $365K 5I 881 #03 corner 123 sqm. LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 4’A’ 366 High flr. MRT. 4’A’ 663
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    • 265 8 GOLDHILL AVE SEMI-D, 3300/ 6000 sqft, lap pool, 6+1 rms, new built. $14k. Chris *****020 ISLAND GDNS 3-STY terr 3+1, 2322/ 2700 sf. Nature reserve, near amenities. Immed. Paul *****852 4-STY BUNGALOW CLOSE to S’goon gdn. 10 big ensuite bedroom. Quiet windy. Expensive deco. $14K neg! S’GOON GDNS S/STY semi-d
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    • 245 8 OFF HOLLAND BUNGLW. 2 sty colonial style 3+2 large rms. 4000/8600 sf. Reno/ pool. Shirley *****384 AP KING’S DR. MODERN 2.5 sty Semi-D 5+1. Cal de sac. Pk 4 cars. Only $9K! Immed Anthony Goh 9099-1108 IMMED! TERRACE/ SEMI-D 3600sf+.5rm+. $5K+, Pool Renovated. Sch/ Mall. Also for sale. 9619-6111 KC
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    • 287 8 3STY CORNER TERR Guan Soon Ave Reno 4bdrm (ensuite).Simei/Expo/ Airport. $5.5K. Lily 9671-3228 REA 3-STOREY CORNER TERR Tembeling/ Joo Chiat. 4bdrms. F/reno. Aircon. Car porch. Wills 9646-4649 BOWMONT GDNS OFF Frankel Ave. 2-sty Detached. Approx 5200/ 3500 sf. 5+1 Immed. Jan *****051 ERA D16 EASTWOOD DR 3 sty semi-d. Area
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    • 345 8 METROPOLITAN Redhill Mrt 1367 sf. 3+1, very high flr. unblock view face Orchard Rent neg. *****188 Shirley CARIBBEAN 1281SF, F/FURN High flr. Quiet windy. Front fountain, back s/pool, side canal. Mr Tan 9755 1084 THE BENCOOLEN. 2+1 rms. F/ furn. High floor, Bugis MRT/ shpg mall. Pool, gym tennis. Clinton
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    • 600 8 1 D09-10 Orchard/ iWl 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
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    • 316 9 GPS CONDO DIVISION D15 Pebble Bay, 2+1/3/3+1 rms Costa Rhu 3+1 rm Sea view Tg Ria 2 rm, P/Furn, $3.5k Parkshore, 3+1 f/furn. Nice neg. Paul Lam 9797-1313 4-RM BAYSHORE PK $4.8K sea/city view 2238sf balco ny, high flr/ 3rm $3.7k/4.1k Immed Call *****490 Mika 3+STUDY THE AMERY 1389 sqft.
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    • 257 9 STELLA GDN 2+ utilty. $2.7K. No noon sun. Pool view. Avail immed. Eason 9857 7729 E 3+1 TAMPINES COURT 123. Furn. Aircon. Amenities. Immed. New Paint. neg! Zoe Neo *****010 REA EAST POINT GREEN 3+1 reno F/furn. 1181sf. Pool view Mid flr. F/facilities. Immed. Amenities. 9144-4038 CK F/FURN COSY 3+1+1
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    • 322 9 ROSEWOOD SUITES 4-BDRM, bright, airy. Morning sun. Near American School. Immed. *****201 Lawrence NORTHWOOD SPACIOUS 3bdrm. 1335 sf. Greenery Pool view. Amenities/ F&B Immed. Yvonne: *****617 BUGIS MRT 101 Beach Rd, #03-02 Studio,f/furn,wifi. Complementary housekeeping. $5K. 9645-4800 VARIOUS DISTS. COSY Studios. 1+1. Immed/ Oct/ Nov $1.5K-$2K. Flexible lease. Call/ SMS
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    • 336 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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    • 227 9 CONDOS/ APTS Expat couple. All sizes. $2K-10K. Sale above value. Owners Call Johnny Tan 9389 8708 JP TENANTS, BUYERS WANTED Apt, condo, cluster hse, etc Owner call *****801 Ram JUST ARRIVED. YOUNG M’sian Chinese w/ mother to look after children is seeking for whole unit islandwide within a mth. Call:
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    • 812 9 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent LUOOlIl) LANDS 11 Your Premier Business Gateway 6t0Und tll Vj n \tst ot S a\e/'- case :fi igj .6J ■I Jr? *1^.,?r v Vir ‘»V- rJ*' 1 I 60 years leasehold (Business 1 Industrial Space) Ample car park
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    • 247 9 MAPEX MARYMOUNT MRT Freehold. B-1, Corporate Image. Low maintenance. Amenities. Ramp-up/ Flatted. Lawrence *****201 $4XXK/ $250PSF. WIN5 Yishun. Ramp Up, 20/40 ft access. Min MRT. Special Promotion on 27 28 Sep. Register: Evelyn *****282 $4XXK/ $250PSF. WIN5 Yishun. Ramp Up, 20/40 ft access. Min MRT. Special Promotion on 27 28
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    • 250 9 $4XXK/ $250PSF. WIN5 Yishun. Ramp Up, 20/40 ft access. Min MRT. Special Promotion on 27 28 Sep. Register: John 9271-3223 $4XXK/ $250PSF. WIN5 Yishun. 1,690 to 2,950sqft. Ramp Up, 20/40 ft access. Min to MRT. VVIP Preview 27 28 Sep. Register now! $4XXK/ $250PSF. WIN5 Yishun. 1,690 to 2,950sqft. Ramp
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    • 249 10 ARK@ KAKI BUKIT. B2 Ramp up Fty, Frm $3xxpsf 8% Rental yield. Mins to MRT. Call Nick 9187 3757 FR $3XX PSF. B2 ramp up fty Kaki Bukit. Selling usable area. For most trades. Alan 8186-0158 Sally Lim 9184 1391 NEW LAUNCH Yishun!! 1690 to 2950 sf. Ramp up. 20/
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    • 226 10 WIN5@ YISHUN. B1 Rampup. Fr $4xxk. Usable area. Ample carpark, 20/ 40 ft access. Ginna 9832-2272 ENTERPRISE HUB RAMP up office 4600 sqft. Corner. With racking system. High return! IMM. Loo *****592 TAI SENG 5mins walk. UB.One Ubi/ Paya Lebar. 1044 sqft +toilet. $7xxK yield 4-5% *****666 Liew B1 LIGHT
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    • 348 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 Virtual Office Services Flexible lease terms Attractive
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    • 260 10 Twenty Anson 3951/ *****sf 6 Battery Rd 2390/ 5000 sf Robinson 77 8902/***** sf DBS Tower 2 1851/ 2088/ 5399/ 5544/***** sqft Samsung Hub 2906 sqft One Raffles Place 8873 sqft Mapletree Anson ***** sqft One George Street ***** sf All prices are negotiable. Andrew Koh *****207 HSR Office for
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    • 461 10 GOLDEN MILE 678/ 912 sf. MRT,reno with 3 partitions. High floor. Good location. 9069-7932 Albert, ERA UB.1 BLDG UBI Ave 4, 2604 sf, $2.50psf. F/furn. with 4 parking lot. 10 aircon.Call *****614/ +**********9. THE PLAZA 430/ 506/ 721/ 1300 sqft. Fully fitted. Sea or city views. Move-in cond. Lionel *****807
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    • 392 10 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Place. 8030 sqft. Fully Reno/ Fitted/ Furn. 24hrs Aircon. Owner 9631-6939 ***221 HENDERSON BLDG, 1647sf, Port View, 24 hrs Aircon, Fully Reno, Fitted and Furnished. 9139-0654 THE ARCADE RAFFLES Pl. Fully Fitted, Renovated, Furnished Unit, 240 363 sf. Suits 6-9 pax *****654 CENTRAL AT CLARKE Quay 646/
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    • 995 10 69 s&r 169 »r e 1169 Sftf Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES junc iQn F&B and Retail Space for Lease Located at Choa Chu Kang Road/Woodlands Road Easy accessibility via major expressways LRT Station adjoins the mall Close proximity to key residential nodes including Bukit Fhnjang, Upper BukitTimah, Bukit
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    • 319 10 NEAR CBD FH Hotel for sale 100rms. 5min Vivo City/ Mrt. Interested, pls call for a detail discussion. Sole Agt HB Joe *****380 ROYAL SQUARE. NEXT to Novena MRT. Prominent Frontage. Premier Medical Suites, Shops, F&B Hotel. 33-storey. Lim 9060-6122 JUNCTION 9 Yishun. 146 units of Retail/ Restns/ Supermarket/ Food
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