The Straits Times, 3 October 2013

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  • 649 1 Visits to Malaysia and the Philippines scrapped, summit trips uncertain too AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE WASHINGTON POST REUTERS WASHINGTON P res i d en t Barack Obama, who made Asia a central plank of the United States’ foreign policy, has
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  • 55 1 SINGAPOREAN businessman Dan Tan Seet Eng (below), the alleged ring leader of a global football match-fixing syndicate, is believed to be one of the four men served detention orders yesterday after being arrested last month. A fifth suspect was issued a police supervision order. L
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  • 65 1 A BID by the mother of a baby born from an in-vitro fertilisation mix-up to get those responsible to pay for raising the child has been rejected by the High Court. It ruled that as a matter of public policy, the birth of
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  • 507 1  -  By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg CHINESE President Xi Jinping pledged to take his country’s ties with Indonesia to new heights at the start of his maiden visit to South-east Asia since taking office, inking a series of deals
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    • 556 2 / 3  -  Court rules that birth of healthy child cannot be the subject of damages By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE High Court has rejected a bid by the mother of a baby born from an in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) mix-up to
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    • 459 2 / 3  -  By DARYL CHIN PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT darylc@sph.com.sg THE latest Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise has attracted about 300 families eligible for the first “three-generation” flats, said National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan. There are 84 such units available in Yishun, and they come with four bedrooms and
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    • 121 2 / 3 HOME B9 Mr Lin Chu Zi, 82, the oldest son of the former village head, and his wife Chen Siew Zhen, 75, pass idyllic days on Pulau Ubin, where they still live in his father’s home. It is hard to imagine that the
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    • 590 2 / 3  -  Alleged ringleader Dan Tan is believed to be one of them By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT WALTER SIM vijayan@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg DETENTION orders were yesterday served on four men nabbed last month for their alleged role in a football match-fixing syndicate. The alleged ringleader
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    • 468 2 / 3  -  By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg THE Government breached the rules of natural justice and acted unfairly, one of Singapore’s mega-churches claimed yesterday as it sought a legal review to quash a decision involving a sacked employee. The claim
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 46 4 PRESIDENT Barack Obama’s forthcoming visits to Malaysia and the Philippines have been scrapped as the US government shutdown continues. His presence at next week’s Apec summit in Bali and the East Asia Summit in Brunei also seems doubtful. TOP NEWS A1
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      • 39 4 REAL prices charged for 30 common procedures at Parkway Pantai’s hospitals are now available online. The list, based on bills from the past year, also separates doctors’ fees from the hospital’s charges. TOP NEWS A6
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      • WORLD
        • 65 4 THE United States and South Korea signed an agreement on a new strategy to deter North Korea from using its nuclear arms and weapons of mass destruction. Details were not disclosed. The two countries also agreed to review the timing of the transfer of war-time command control of
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        • 61 4 THE nouveau riche in Ulan Bator now go shopping for Armani outfits, Louis Vuitton bags and Vertu mobile phones. The rapid transformation in one of the poorest countries in the world has come from the exploitation of vast coal, copper and gold reserves. But rising inequality in cities
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        • 70 4 THE British government is launching a multibillion-pound package to help families break into the country’s property market. From next Monday, borrowers will be able to get a government loan which would reduce the amount of down payment needed to just 5 per cent of the
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      • OPINION
        • 50 4 WILD boars in a Bishan park. Monkeys breaking into Bukit Timah homes and attacking pets. As development encroaches on nature areas, more cases of human-animal conflict will arise. Culling is not the answer. What is needed is a proper long-term plan to manage wildlife. PAGE A26
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      • 55 4 The education system will now emphasise preparing students for the school of life. However, much of the effort will not bear fruit if parents and educators, conditioned by very different times, are unwilling to let go of their pet assumptions about grades and learning environments.
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      • HOME
        • 78 4 THE National University of Singapore has climbed to 26 in the latest Times Higher Education World University rankings, entrenching its place as Asia’s second best university. Nanyang university. Nanyang Technological University also moved up 10 rungs to 76th this year. PAGE B1 MBA graduates from NUS
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        • 40 4 IN THE fourth worksite-related accident in two weeks, six workers were injured when scaffolding in Toa Payoh North collapsed yesterday morning. The Manpower Ministry said it was concerned about the spate of recent incidents. PAGE B5
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      • MONEY
        • 35 4 EMERGING regions such as Asia and Latin America need stronger ties with each other to offset the lack of growth in the developed economies, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. PAGE B11
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      • SPORT
        • 64 4 DWIGHT Howard may be the Houston Rockets’ new star centre but he has his work cut out for him in adapting to their high-speed attack. Coach Kevin McHale says he has to get used to a bit more running, ahead of their NBA pre-season game against
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        • 63 4 FORMER Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, who stepped down in the close season after 26 years and 38 major trophies, says there is no chance of him returning to the touchlines. And he believes his beloved football team is in good hands under his fellow Scot
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      • LIFE!
        • 91 4 OUT of its six nominations at this year’s Golden Horse Awards, Singapore film Ilo Ilo stands a good chance of winning in two or three categories, say industry folks. Best New Performer for child actor Koh Jia Ler, Best New Director for Anthony Chen
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        • 76 4 SINGER Cilla Chan, 22, is the first Singapore-born performer to make it to The Voice, a reality singing competition. The US citizen and Singapore permanent resident was picked by country music star Blake Shelton to be on his team. The episode with her audition will
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        • 74 4 WHILE tourists in Japan enjoy good service, it’s a different story for long-term foreign residents in the country. The welcome they get only sounds good on paper, The Straits Times Japan Correspondent Hau Boon Lai says in his blog on Asia Report. www.stasiareport.com A tourist poses
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        • 45 4 FANCY a camel burger? View a picture gallery of chefs preparing the burger, served with onion jam, smoked halloumi cheese and accompanied by fried hummus fingers, in Abu Dhabi. The meat has become a fancy ingredient in the Gulf’s prestigious restaurants.
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        • 48 4 READ about utopian gardens and the enigmatic Fujiwara family as ST’s travel writer Lee Siew Hua retraces the journey of 17th-century Japanese poet Matsuo Basho in his travelogue Narrow Road To The Deep North. Get live updates, snapshots and video in The Big Story. www.straitstimes.com/the-basho-tour
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        • 39 4 DRAG an interactive slider to see the dramatic transformation of Jem mall’s collapsed ceiling. Compare before and after photos of the restored ceiling at the shopping mall in Jurong East, which reopened yesterday after two weeks.
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      • razortv.com.sg
        • 28 4 SHOPPING mall Jem reopened for business yesterday after a two-week closure because of a ceiling collapse. RazorTV finds out if shoppers have returned to the mall.
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        • 29 4 COMPOSER Dick Lee performs Home at the Compass Awards, where the song was crowned the highest royalty-earning local English pop composition for last year.
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        • 31 4 A 19-YEAR-OLD was slashed outside Lot 1 shopping mall on Tuesday night. The police have arrested a man in his 20s in relation to the incident.
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        • 22 4 A TAXI driver was nonchalant when a motorcyclist alerted him to thick smoke emitting from his cab’s exhaust pipe.
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        • 62 4 OUR report last Friday, “Estate agents warned over foreign deals”, stated that the Council of Estate Agencies regulates foreign developers and estate agencies marketing foreign properties in Singapore. While the council regulates estate agency work done in Singapore for local and foreign properties, it does
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    • 808 6  -  Doctor’s fee to be separated from rest of bill; details on 4 hospitals’ websites By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg PRIVATE health-care group Parkway Pantai has released a price list of 30 common procedures at its hospitals based on patients’ medical bills in the past
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    • 616 6 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Ms Michelle Young took her usual 25-minute bus ride on Tuesday morning to work as a secretary at the United States Census Bureau. When she arrived at the agency’s concrete headquarters in suburban Maryland with two-year-old son Daveon
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    • 220 6 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Tom Clancy, whose complex, adrena-line-fuelled military novels made him one of the world’s best-selling and best-known authors, died on Tuesday in a hospital in Baltimore. He was 66. Mr Ivan Held, president of G.P. Putnam’s Sons, his publisher, did not
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    • 363 6  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg TWO large Singapore companies with units in the United States said there has been no impact from the government shutdown, but one said there could be pain if it drags on. Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) and
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    • 99 8 HOME B5 A mess of twisted metal marks the site where scaffolding collapsed at a building being constructed in Toa Payoh North yesterday. Six workers who were working on the scaffold were injured, one of whom fractured his leg. Five of the men had to
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    • 511 8  -  Analysts point to oversupply, loan curbs and rising interest rates By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg HOME prices could fall by as much as 20 per cent by the end of 2015 in the wake of oversupply, tougher loan rules and rising interest rates, say
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    • 566 8  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg FOR the second time this year, a Singapore court has rejected a challenge against the law which criminalises sex between men. Justice Quentin Loh yesterday dismissed Mr Tan Eng Hong’s claim that Section 377A of the Penal Code was unconstitutional
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    • 382 8  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE had a hand in making the popular iPhones and iPads safer from malicious software programmers. A group of eight researchers here found three security flaws in tech giant Apple’s iOS operating system used in its mobile phones
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    • 372 8  -  By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg DRESSED in designer wear, Shahna Liu Mei Li would breeze into Marina Bay Sands Hotel pretending to be a guest. But she was there to steal and cheat. Over three visits to the hotel, the 39-year-old filched
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    • 253 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE Bottoms up, Oktoberfest Asia is here AV ABERFELDY VILLAGE E14 LONDON LIVING THE ART OF VISION GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY! k i AV rv -r <Oa7 .u« <' aBjnkil1‘’ lll jnil:ll l '•‘i I'. ‘•i 1 1 UiSS tii "i Stylish Studios and
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  • WORLD
    • 602 10  -  Malaysia and China enjoy cosy relations and robust bilateral trade By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN KUALA LUMPUR reme@sph.com.sg CHINA’S President Xi Jinping can expect a warm welcome today when his aircraft touches down in Malaysia, a country that has
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    • 599 19 Al-Qaeda branch’s jihadist agenda at odds with other rebels’ anti-govt fight NEW YORK TIMES BEIRUT Fighters from the fast-est-growing Al-Qaeda franchise in Syria have repeatedly clashed with other rebel brigades, seizing towns, replacing crosses on churches with black flags and holding classes to
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    • 310 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ABU DHABI From camel carpaccio to camel bourguignon and gold-leaf burger, the meat offered traditionally at big festivities of bedouins has become a fancy ingredient in the Gulf’s prestigious restaurants. Under the golden dome of Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Palace, which
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 68 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS SACRAMENTO California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a Bill outlawing “revenge porn”. Senate Bill 255, which was signed on Tuesday and took effect immediately, makes it a misdemeanour to post identifiable nude pictures of someone else online without permission, with the intent to cause
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      • 86 19 REUTERS DUBAI Iran’s Parliament has strongly endorsed President Hassan Rouhani’s bid to break down mistrust at the United Nations last week, which saw a historic phone call with US President Barack Obama. The support from the assembly, controlled by factions loyal to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali
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      • 59 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS JACKSONVILLE (Florida) A man arrested at Florida’s Jacksonville International Airport told screeners he had a bomb in his backpack but they only found an electronic scale and batteries. Zeljko Causevic was arrested yesterday and has been charged with falsely reporting a hoax
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    • 672 20  -  Scheme to reduce down payment part of goodies ahead of 2015 election By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com THE British government is launching a multibillion-pound package to help families break into the country’s property market. From next Monday, borrowers will be
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    • 175 22 REUTERS SEATTLE Three of the top 20 investors in Microsoft are lobbying the board to press for Mr Bill Gates to step down as chairman of the software company he cofounded 38 years ago. People familiar with the matter told Reuters yesterday
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    • 89 22 A passer-by looking at a quotation board displaying Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index in front of a securities company in Tokyo. The Nikkei lost 2.17 per cent, or 314.23 points, to 14,170.49 yesterday, as the US dollar weakened against the yen on concerns
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    • 373 22 No repeat of 1997 financial crisis as region is now in stronger position: ADB REUTERS MANILA Asian economies can ride out the storm when the US Federal Reserve finally begins ending years of easy money, with even those most at risk India and Indonesia holding
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 71 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK South-east Asia’s huge appetite for energy will see its bill for imported oil surge to US$240 billion (S$301 billion) by 2035, leaving nations exposed to price shocks, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned yesterday. The region will guzzle more than
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      • 47 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG Britain’s Tesco is contributing US$558 million (S$700 million) and 134 stores to set up a supermarket joint venture with state-owned China Resources Enterprises. Tesco will combine its Chinese stores and shopping mall business with China Resources’ 2,986 stores.
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    • 541 23 He backs Letta in confidence vote after allies snub bid to topple govt ASSOCIATED PRESS ROME Silvio Berlusconi made a stunning about-face and threw his support behind the government of Premier Enrico Letta in a confidence vote, acknowledging defeat on the Senate floor after
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    • ASIA
      • 531 11 Aim is to prevent Pyongyang’s use of nuclear weapons REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG SEOUL The United States and South Korea have signed a new strategy to deter North Korea’s possible use of nuclear arms and other weapons of mass destruction amid growing threats from
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      • 379 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Chinese tourists should not pick their noses in public, pee in pools or steal airplane life jackets, China’s image-conscious authorities have warned in a handbook in their latest effort to counter unruly behaviour. The National Tourism Administration publicised
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      • 604 12 Rising inequality as economy grows at breakneck pace AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ULAN BATOR In a tent on the outskirts of Mongolia’s capital, Madam Norihil Gendenpil lives on the physical and economic margins of a booming city filling up with skyscrapers. The 88-year-old grandmother
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      • 294 12 REUTERS YANGON Myanmar has signed a revised contract that increases its share of the profits from a controversial Chinese-backed copper mine, the country’s largest, officials said. The bigger profit share is seen as an attempt by the government to appease public
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      • 481 13 Security stepped up ahead of Thein Sein’s visit amid fresh sectarian violence ASSOCIATED PRESS THANDWE (Myanmar) Terrified women and children are hiding in forests and security forces are patrolling tense villages in western Myanmar, residents said, after sectarian clashes which left five
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      • 251 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA Hidden cameras have captured images of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo, where it was thought to have died out long ago, the WWF said. Sixteen camera traps re-mote-controlled cameras with motion sensors frequently used in
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      • 244 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s government has agreed to pay US$133 million (S$167 million) in compensation to two foreign contractors for losses incurred in the problem-plagued Bakun Dam, an audit has revealed. The compensation, revealed in the AuditorGeneral’s annual report, is a rare official acknowledgment
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      • 585 14  -  PM Singh denies he’s resigning after Rahul trashed the decree By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg THE Indian government has decided to withdraw a controversial decree meant to shield convicted lawmakers after the ruling Congress party’s No. 2 Rahul
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 98 14 REUTERS BANGKOK A Thai court has sentenced a woman to five years’ jail for posting online comments insulting to the monarchy. Yesterday’s ruling was the second of its kind this week under lese-majeste laws, which carry penalties that activists say are too harsh. A judge
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        • 78 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI One of Vietnam’s best-known dissidents was jailed for 21/2years yesterday as hundreds of supporters protested in the capital against the communist state’s crackdown on dissent. Scores of police officers formed a ring around the Hanoi People’s Court, where lawyer and blogger Le
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        • 77 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA Energy-starved Bangladesh yesterday inaugurated the opening phase of work for its first-ever nuclear power plant using Russian technology. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina laid the foundation stone of the Rooppur power plant in the country’s north-west, which will have two 1,000-megawatt reactors costing up
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        • 107 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KOLKATA Thousands of cyclists held noisy protests in the centre of the Indian city of Kolkata yesterday over a move by the local government to ban them from major roads in the congested metropolis. Under strong sunshine, crowds gathered in the Esplanade area
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    • 30 14 Singapore’s Ambassador-at-Large Tommy Koh remembers the legacy of Indian freedom hero Mahatma Gandhi who was born 144 years ago. Read his speech at www.stasiareport.com Also follow us on Twitter @STForeigndesk
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    • 419 26 RELOOKING the determined pursuit of excellent grades is not a precursor to a “de-grading” of systems of assessment and an inevitable descent into mediocrity. Rather, it challenges the assumption that grades matter above all else in the real world of commerce, social interaction and governance.
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    • 1478 26  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE Wild boars in Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. Monkeys breaking into Bukit Timah homes. As development encroaches on nature areas, more cases of human-animal conflict will arise. Culling cannot be the solution. What’s needed is a proper long-term plan to manage
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    • 1177 28  -  By RAVI VELLOOR FOREIGN EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg IN EARLY 1979, then-Indian Foreign Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was in China when the Chinese People’s Liberation Army attacked Vietnam to, in the words of Deng Xiaoping, “teach them a lesson”. Given New Delhi’s close ties with
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    • 938 28  -  Among the birthday wishes Mr Lee Kuan Yew received for his 90th birthday was this letter from accountant Stefanie Tuczek, 51, of Germany. This is an edited excerpt. Stefanie Tuczek DEAR Mr Lee, I am from Munich, Germany. My first time in Singapore
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    • 1078 28  -  By MARTIN WOLF FINANCIAL TIMES IS THE United States a functioning democracy? This week, legislators decided to shut down a swathe of the federal government rather than allow an enacted health law to go into operation at the agreed moment. They may go further; if they
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    • FORUM
      • 73 30 1. MR BRUNO POH: Achieving meaningful social cohesion. 2. MR TAN SOON MENG: The case for work-life balance. 3. SINGAPORE NATIONAL CO-OPERATIVE FEDERATION: Address needs of those who truly require financial help. 4. MRS ELIZABETH NG: Can insurers impose new clauses on existing policyholders? 5. MR CHIN KEE
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      • 116 30  -  Lim Chong Yong Director, Building Management Department Building and Construction Authority FOLLOWING Dr Gil Simon Schneider’s feedback (“Ensure shophouse windows are safe”; Sept 17), Building and Construction Authority (BCA) officers inspected the site where the window had fallen and are following up with
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      • 67 30 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      • 332 30  -  Bryan Chow Weng Keong I APPLAUD the move by the Institute of Policy Studies to expand the role of think-tanks in Singapore ‘Think-tanks crucial’ as policymaking gets more complex”; yesterday). Think-tanks have a wealth of collective wisdom, drawing their talent from academics, retired public servants,
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      • 225 30  -  Alvin Tan Chiang Pern I AGREE with Dr V. Subramaniam that it is hard to quantify integration (“PR applications: Hard to quantify integration”; Sept 24). However, it is possible to qualify integration or one’s willingness to assimilate into the culture of the country. People
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      • 119 30  -  Lee Siew Li (Ms) I HAVE been following the recent changes to the Employment Pass (EP) regulations and the reactions of those who were directly affected (“Back to Manila after failing to get permit”; Monday). It is common for EP holders to apply for permanent
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      • 296 30  -  Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Tan Poh Lam (“Is it necessary to upgrade electronic road signboards?”; Tuesday) and Mr Francis Cheng (“Ensure Emas system is up to the mark”; Forum Online, Tuesday) for their feedback. Since
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      • 235 30  -  Pierre Noel (Dr) THE European Union may have overestimated its ability to convince (or compel) others to do the right thing (“Folly of Europe’s flight carbon tax”; Tuesday). However, it is hard to argue with the principle of taxing carbon emissions
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      • 246 31  -  BREAST CANCER SCREENING Raju M. Iyer FOR decades, it has been believed that mammograms save lives, and women aged 40 and older should go for annual screening (“Fewer women going for subsidised mammograms”; last Thursday). As far as diagnostic mammography goes when a patient presents with
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      • 167 31  -  Lee Kek Chin WHILE the initiative to allow students from all schools to access a free online learning portal is excellent, the Education Ministry did not specify the channel of access (“Free online lessons for all students by 2016”; last Thursday). In other words, the
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        • 133 31  -  Ng Chee Kheon THE Monetary Authority of Singapore’s measures to facilitate a comparison of various insurance products online and allow direct buying of basic life insurance policies will benefit consumers (“MAS unveils measures to transform insurance sector”; Tuesday). Besides these measures, it would be
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        • 74 31  -  Yeo Choon Seng LAST Saturday, my friend bought yoghurt from a FairPrice outlet near Toa Payoh bus interchange but later found that the items had expired three days earlier. While it is difficult for supermarkets to check the expiry dates of the thousands of
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        • 99 31  -  Richard Lim Teong Seng WHEN retailers, spa centres and fitness outlets close suddenly, some consumers are left with gift cards or vouchers they may not be able to redeem (“No refunds yet for Gramophone memberships, gift vouchers”; last Thursday). What concerns me is that during
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        • 77 31  -  Jairam Amrith I AM a senior citizen who is unable to use the automated clearance lanes at Changi Airport because my thumbprint does not match the one on my identity card (“Biometric screening for more travellers at Woodlands”; yesterday). I have no choice but
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    • 245 31 PUNCHLINES Singapore world No. 3 in making most of workers NEWS ITEM workforce as well as the quality of skills and experience gained by its workers. In particular, Singapore was seen as the second most successful country in the world at attracting talent, losing only to Switzerland. The WEF also
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    • 673 1  -  NUS now 26th, NTU is 76th and top for industry income and innovation By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S two oldest universities are getting better with age as they continue their march up the Times Higher Education (THE) World University
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    • 484 2  -  It has drawn giants such as Google and Rolls-Royce, says S R Nathan By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg THAT giants such as Google and Rolls-Royce are setting up shop here shows that Singapore is “beginning to reap the fruits after more than two
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    • 373 2  -  By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is now in business with the sports company that makes tennis legend Rafael Nadal’s racquets. The Singapore Institute for Sports Research (ISR) has taken on French firm Babolat, as well as other sports giants such as
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    • 520 4  -  ST readers get special deal on forum hosted by NYT’s Thomas Friedman By CASSANDRA CHEW casschew@sph.com.sg PULITZER Prize-winning New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman known for his writings on global trade and globalisation, the Middle East and environmental issues will host a
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    • 365 4  -  By JESSICA LIM CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT limjess@sph.com.sg SHOPPERS returned in numbers when the doors reopened yesterday at Jem, the Jurong East mall that closed for two weeks for repairs and checks after a first-floor ceiling collapsed. To draw them back, some shops were offering discounts
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    • 441 5  -  MOM concerned about spate of accidents, urges firms to be more proactive By MARYAM MOKHTAR maryamm@sph.com.sg SIX workers were injured when scaffolding collapsed in Toa Payoh North yesterday morning the fourth worksite-related incident reported in the last two weeks. The site’s safety officer, Mr Lenin
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    • 274 5  -  By JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg A HIGHLY contagious intestinal virus struck some 300 recruits at the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) in Pulau Tekong last week, causing them to have vomiting and diarrhoea. The Straits Times understands that the recruits
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    • 441 6  -  Two youths seen arguing at Choa Chu Kang mall before attack; suspect arrested By BRYNA SINGH brynasim@sph.com.sg A HEATED dispute between two youths left a bloody scene outside a shopping mall in Choa Chu Kang on Tuesday night after one of them was stabbed
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    • 556 6  -  By ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg A PROSTITUTE who allegedly took part in an assault against her French client is now on the run. The court heard yesterday that Nuurul Aliyyah Abdul Talib, 23, jumped bail over charges related to drugs and
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    • 536 7  -  Recovery faster as operation more precise and has fewer complications By NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg A 50-YEAR-OLD woman has become the first person here to have a tumour in her adrenal gland removed by robotic surgery. Dr Rima Semiarty, an Indonesian
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    • 425 7  -  By POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg ATTENTION, diabetes patients “Doctor App” may see you soon. A smartphone app that helps them adjust their insulin doses properly has been created by Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and a local health-care information technology partner, Integrated Health
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    • 504 8  -  Bullying among issues that student development teams deal with By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Priscilla Goy BULLYING, learning difficulties and family problems are some of the issues handled by one of the first schools to try the student development team concept,
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    • 277 8  -  By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg PRESTIGIOUS French business school Insead has appointed a new dean who will, for the first time, be based in Asia at the school’s Singapore campus in Ayer Rajah. Economist Ilian Mihov (right), one of two
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    • 592 9  -  Heritage Board launches virtual tour, plans online video of boatmen By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg SLEEPY Pulau Ubin was once a hotbed of rowdy gang activity in pre-war Singapore. Initiation ceremonies by secret societies such as Sin Ghee Hin would take place on its shores. This
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    • 419 9  -  By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg SUFFERERS of debilitating physical disorder cerebral palsy are the target of a new initiative to identify their needs and even help find jobs for them. The Cerebral Palsy Alliance of Singapore (CPAS) has begun working on compiling Singapore’s first
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    • 594 10  -  Court orders special hearing after he disputes parts of statement of facts UNDERAGE SEX CASE By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A PIMP from China who admitted in court last month that he forced an underage teen to be a prostitute here, yesterday
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    • 283 10  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A 54-YEAR-OLD logistics officer was yesterday jailed for nine months for taking 243 upskirt vid- eos and pictures of women. In sentencing Lim Kwang Yeow, District Judge Christopher Goh said that the sheer number of offences over a short period of time
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    • 308 10  -  By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg FIVE years ago, he was a 47-year-old recently divorced teaching assistant. She was a 12-year-old student at the secondary school where he worked. They grew close after exchanging text messages. So close that by early last year,
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  • MONEY
    • 552 11  -  Both sides have much room to grow economic links: Tharman By ALVIN FOO ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT alfoo@sph.com.sg EMERGING regions such as Asia and Latin America need stronger ties with each other to offset the lack of growth in the developed economies, said Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 437 11  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S factory output kept expanding last month, new data shows, but analysts worry the local sector is lagging behind the global economic recovery. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) a leading indicator of factory output came in
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    • 457 12  -  By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg THE aroma of The Coffee Bean Tea Leaf's beverages is set to waft in more places after it unveiled plans to boost growth and weigh up the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO). Chief executive Mel Elias said
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    • 516 12  -  Surprise 240 degree holders sign up for locally-developed course By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S new home-grown qualification programme for accountants has attracted an unexpectedly high number of candidates. The first run of the Singapore Qualification Programme (Singapore QP) has drawn about 240 candidates with accounting
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    • 436 13  -  MAS lauds Ifpas’ financial course for students; move will boost industry’s profile By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg A MOVE by the insurance industry to help financially disadvantaged school children has been applauded by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The industry is donating $100,000
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    • 307 13  -  YASMINE YAHYA A NEW agreement will make it easier for fund managers in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand to offer cross-border investment products. The framework is expected to be implemented in the first half of next year by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS),
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    • 615 14  -  They say brokerages’ restrictions on ‘hot’ penny stock sector are unfair COMPANIES By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg REMISIERS and other investors are up in arms over trading curbs imposed by brokerages concerned about the booming penny stock sector. Broking firms are worried that
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    • 424 14  -  By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg OIL and gas producer Linc Energy is hoping to win approval from its shareholders Down Under to delist from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and seek permission to list here. The company said in a statement yesterday that
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    • 578 14  -  TECHNOLOGY By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg BUDGETS at Singapore companies for computer hardware, software, services and maintenance are rising but at a snail’s space. On average, they will grow only at about 5.8 per cent of a firm’s total revenue this year, said Forrester
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    • START S’PORE
      • 182 14 TOUGHER new rules on vehicle loans have helped local online car rental service Drive.SG double its business in the past six months, said co-founder Paul Tan. Customer numbers have shot up, from 120 a month six months ago to about 300 a
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      • 72 14 HOME-GROWN start-up W-Locate has received $2 million in funding from RHB OSK Asset Management. The money will be used for regional expansion and product development. W-Locate produces Find and XimLoc. Find helps firms remotely track, manage and protect their fleet vehicles. XimLoc is a SIM-based
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      • 110 14 EDBI, the corporate investment arm of the Economic Development Board, has taken a strategic investment in US-based PatientSafe Solutions. PatientSafe provides a mobile solution to help organise the workflow for doctors and nurses and to ensure accurate medication and better care. EDBI did not
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      • 109 14  -  GRACE CHNG THE NUS Enterprise and DBS Bank have launched a regional competition to promote social entrepreneurship within Asia. The DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia involves candidates learning how to start a social venture through workshops and boot camps. They will be mentored by experienced
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    • 205 14  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE partnership between Singa-pore-listed Acma and Russian private engineering company Avanguard 500 (AVG) will involve joint projects in Russia, said AVG chairman Igor Putin (above). Mainboard-listed Acma announced last month it had bought a 30 per cent stake
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 418 15  -  But key regional markets fare better as Wall Street defies govt shutdown BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE stocks missed out on a mildly upbeat regional trend yesterday, buckling markedly as investors locked in gains. The benchmark Straits Times Index tumbled
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 18 15 STI TRADING VOLUME 229.47 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 4 Losers: 21 Unchanged: 5
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        • 85 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 789.72 569.66 894.66 1,152.94 232.89 203.99 273.22 -1.47 -1.20 -4.76 -5.18 -0.82 -0.39 3.06 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 193.24 468.77 818.48 811.01 1,234.00 813.15
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        • 21 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 3.4 billion shares worth $1.4 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 156 Losers: 239 Unchanged: 409
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        • 51 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change 124.62 *****.48 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI *****.49 -314.23 1999.47 0.6 1770.35 1.32 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,387.604 1,408.99 5,215.556 15,191.7 3,817.982 41.705 0.8 8.758 62.03
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 172 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 2, 2013 Top Rises Oct 02 CENTS DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 5580 80.2 1.2 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 2912 20.0 0.6 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2325 18.8 0.6 Lyxor China H 10US$ 1400 15.0 0.9
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        • 39 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol NexGenSCom YHM 0.7 Oakwell Engg ....................11.2 131,946,000 7.6 265.530.000 See Hup Seng ...................38.5 83,652,000 172.616.000 151.115.000 142.949.000 131.946.000 131.468.000 112.706.000 IPCO Inti GSH Corp OaKwell Engg Thai Beverage ...................54.5 35,319,000 8
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        • 79 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E li 197.5 126.4 ARA 168 +4 2528 169.5 164.5 3 19.5
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        • 19 15 (US$) (S$) (ussi (ssi 0.***** 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 3 mths 0.***** 0.***** 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 66 15 FORELAND Fabrictech expects to suffer a loss in its third quarter. In a profit guidance statement yesterday, it said it expects a significant drop in revenue compared with last year’s corresponding three-month period ending Sept 30. It added that the demand and selling price for the firm’s high-grade
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        • 84 15 CATALIST-LISTED Artivision Technologies has entered into a subscription agreement with eight parties to raise net proceeds of $4.27 million last Saturday. The 35.7 million new shares were issued at 12.2 cents apiece, a 10 per cent discount to the volume weighted average price of 13.6 cents per share
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        • 79 15 CORDLIFE Group, a provider of umbilical cord blood and tissue banking services, aims to raise net proceeds of $32.1 million through the placement of up to 26.8 million shares. These shares will be issued at $1.25 each, a 4.8 per cent discount from the volume weighted average price
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    • 180 16 "In memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember... Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. Author Unknown Keep the memory of a beautiful
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    • 370 20 LONDON The odds of Alex Ferguson returning to management now are no different from the chance Roman Abramovich had when the Chelsea owner asked him to take charge of the Blues in 2003: zero. Ferguson has been a director at Manchester United since
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    • 542 17 Red Bull driver fears Yeongam’s long straights, tight finish could derail him AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS, YEONGAM (South Korea) Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel is cautious about the prospects of Red Bull continuing their dominance at this weekend’s Korean Grand Prix, saying the
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    • 538 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLUMBUS (Ohio) Top-ranked Tiger Woods has found camaraderie in the United States Presidents Cup squad, with the 14-time Major champion bonding over jokes from and about his team-mates as he ponders playing partners. He said: “Whoever is playing well,
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    • 413 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES David Nalbandian, the 2002 Wimbledon finalist who caused an uproar a decade later by injuring a line judge at another tournament, has retired from professional tennis because of a shoulder injury. The 31-year-old described it as a “difficult day”
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      279 17 Badminton London GP Gold 2nd rd Men: Jan Jorgensen (Den) bt Lukas Schmidt (Ger) 21-10 21-11, Derek Wong (Sin) bt Christian Lind Thomsen (Den) 12-21 21-10 21-12. Football Asian Champions League S-final 2nd leg: Guangzhou Evergrande 4 Kashiwa Reysol 0 (Guangzhou win 8-1 on aggregate). Uefa Champions League Group
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    • 535 18  -  By SAN JAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE Houston Rockets may have acquired arguably the best centre in basketball but they will not change their style to suit Dwight Howard. According to his new coach, it will be up to the 2.11m-tall enigma to blend effectively
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    • 429 18  -  S’porean teenager’s feat is believed to be the first from South-east Asia By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg LOCAL gymnast Terry Tay has joined an exclusive club that includes some of the sport’s greats such as Li Ning and Kurt Thomas, following a move that was named
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    • 247 18  -  By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg THEY were up against opponents they had not beaten in their last three meetings. But the winless streak mattered little to the Singapore men’s team yesterday on day two of the Asian Water Polo Cup. Led by inspirational goalkeeper
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      • 50 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said yesterday it had Lance Armstrong’s 2000 bronze medal in its possession, 10 months after demanding for its return. The disgraced cyclist, third in the time trial at the Sydney Games, admitted to taking performance-enhancing drugs.
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      • 80 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Australian Open organisers yesterday boosted prize money for the 2014 tennis Grand Slam to A$33 million (S$38.9 million) and said they expected all of the world’s top 100 men and women tennis players to play. The cash pool will be hiked
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      • 47 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook underwent successful arthroscopic right knee surgery on Tuesday that will sideline him for the first four to six weeks of the National Basketball Association season, which begins at the end of this month.
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      • 64 18 REUTERS BUENOS AIRES Olympic champion Usain Bolt will run a 100 metres exhibition race on a track laid down on the iconic 9 de Julio Avenue in central Buenos Aires in December, local media reported. The Jamaican world sprint championwill take part in
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    • 473 19  -  Fully-fit Shahril will return to help Sundram ‘create better memories’ By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg ALMOST a year has passed but the scenes are still fresh in Isa Halim’s mind. “It’s the sort of thing that stays in your memory,” said the LionsXII midfielder of
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    • 447 19 THE TIMES, LONDON BUCHAREST Jose Mourinho praised Chelsea’s performance in their 4-0 Champions League win away to Steaua Bucharest as their best of the season and claimed vindication in his handling of Juan Mata. But a knee injury to Fernando Torres after only 36 seconds
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    • 286 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Paolo di Canio has made his first public response to his dismissal by Sunderland, claiming that there was “no training ground bust-up” before his sacking, and insisting that his brief and controversial spell at the club had been “unfairly cut short”.
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    • 437 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS GLASGOW Celtic manager Neil Lennon slammed the part Brazilian superstar Neymar played in Scott Brown’s sending-off in his side’s 0-1 Champions League Group H loss to Barcelona. Despite Barca seeing 82 per cent of the ball on Tuesday, the Hoops
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    • 190 1 Golden boy Can Anthony Chen triumph at Golden Horse Awards? C2 The Voice Singapore-born singer makes it to US hit talent show Public art New sculpture at East Coast Park C5 C3 Disaster thriller Out Of Inferno’s Hong Kong stars Sean Lau Ching Wan (right) and Louis Koo Tin Lok
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    • 1125 2  -  The film has a real shot at Best New Director, Best Supporting Actress and Best New Performer, say industry players Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Out of its six nominations at this year’s Golden Horse Awards, Singapore film Ilo Ilo stands a good
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    • 664 2  -  Jennani Durai When Filipino domestic worker Christine Peralta was having lunch with her friends near Lucky Plaza two Sundays ago, they were approached by a group of Singaporeans who wanted to give them free tickets to the award-winning local movie Ilo Ilo. Ms Peralta, 34, says
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    • 804 3  -  Local-born Cilla Chan makes it to reality singing show The Voice Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Singer Cilla Chan, 22, has put a bit of Singapore on the musical map as the first Singapore-born performer to make it onto the reality singing competition, The Voice. The Singapore permanent
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      1701 4  -  Filming with real fire was nerve-racking for co-stars Sean Lau Ching Wan and Louis Koo Tin Lok Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Long-time collaborators Sean Lau Ching Wan and Louis Koo Tin Lok play a pair of firemen brothers trying to rescue people from a burning office tower in
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    • 652 5  -  The winning sculpture depicts the landscape of Singapore and will be at East Coast Park Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg Anewworkofpublicart,designed to evoke a forest of aerial skyscrapers, will greet future visitors to East Coast Park. The commissioned sculpture, to be installed at the former
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    • 321 5 Reuters Los Angeles Jon Hamm’s new TV role takes him far from the stylish 1960s Madison Avenue setting of Mad Men to a dreary, isolated and bloody hospital in a Russian village during the 1917 revolution. The backdrop for A Young Doctor’s Notebook, a four-episode
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    • 653 6  -  Organiser of the cancelled festival says it may take up to a month to return buyers’ money Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg The organiser behind the cancelled 1 World Music Festival, which was meant to have happened on Sept 20 and 21, say they have begun processing the
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    • 403 6 Bloomberg New York Jungsik, a New York restaurant whose US$155 (S$194) menu includes mysteriously-named dishes such as Scent Of Jeju Island and Champs Elysees, has become the first state-side Korean spot to receive two Michelin stars, the famed Red Guide announced. An outpost
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    • 571 6 New York Times New York First, there was vacation. Then came the “digital detox” vacation the no-cellphones, no-Internet-allowed response to increasingly inescapable and seemingly addictive technology. Now comes the backlash. The first “Twitter experience hotel” (aka Sol Wave House) was introduced this summer in Majorca,
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    • 719 7  -  Visually handicapped musician Adelyn Koh will co-host President’s Star Charity for the third time Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Three times is set to be a charm for 12-year-old Adelyn Koh, the host of this month’s President’s Star Charity. Adelyn, who is visually handicapped, will return
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    • 456 7  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert RENAUD CAPUCON IN RECITAL Yong Siew Toh Conservatory/Tuesday The strong relationship that exists between the national conservatory and symphony orchestra has meant that world class soloists who guest with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra also get a chance to perform chamber
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      • 143 8 ‘These pop songs almost feel like tabloid journalism. And I don’t know if it has meaning. I don’t know if one of the pop songs of the summer has any fibre in it’ Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder (left) on current pop music ‘I was always
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      • 941 8  -  Singers Bill Callahan and Mark Lanegan take the art of laconic expression to a whole new level Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Pause. Take a deep breath. Feel your heart beat. That’s the shockingly human effect that listening to these dryly laconic American troubadours has on
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          242 8  -  Boon Chan On her eighth studio album, Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang takes flight. She has grown more confident, particularly over the course of the last three records, and sounds more alluring than the thin-voiced girl of the past. Strangely enough, she is also sounding more and more like
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          210 8 Gustav Mahler’s last completed symphony, his Ninth, was com- posed in 1909, and is widely regarded as his swansong. Here, it receives an expansive “live” performance by the Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. At over 86 minutes, it is one of the longest in the
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        • 258 8  -  Chang Tou Liang Chang Tou Liang The music of America in the 20th century was distinguished by a plethora of styles, including serial- ism, minimalism and a movement that advocated a return to tonality by assimilating and re-adapting popular idioms. It is the latter two that are
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      • 762 9  -  Drama on weaknesses and misplaced affections across four generations makes a lot of sense Telemad Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg Should you get your dream home when your sister and her rich husband have gone bankrupt and downgraded to a cockroach-infested basement flat? And if you proceed with
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      • 329 10 Taipei Movie idol Wu Chun has revealed that he wed in 2009, had a daughter the next year and is having a son this month. He shared all that at his press conference for his book Ignite Courage yesterday, and one day after
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      • 153 10 Reuters Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Pop singer Lady Gaga and rapper Eminem will be headline performers at the first YouTube Music Awards, the Google Inc-owned online video steaming site said on Tuesday. The Nov 3 awards show in New York, which will be live-streamed,
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        • 76 10 American designer Marc Jacobs (right) is to leave Louis Vuitton to concentrate on his own brand and a future stock exchange flotation, a report said yesterday. He and Mr Bernard Arnault, chairman of Louis Vuitton parent company LVMH, confirmed the end of his 16-year tenure at
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        • 53 10 Actor George Clooney has built a house right next door to model Cindy Crawford in Los Cabos, Mexico, and the twin seaside villas are featured in Architectural Digest’s November issue, says USA Today. He is best friends and business partners with her husband, bar and restaurant
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      • 443 10 Reuters London Fans of fictional everywoman Bridget Jones have taken to social media to express their outrage that novelist Helen Fielding has killed love interest Mark Darcy in her latest novel. In Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy, the 30something London singleton obsessed with her romantic
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    • 241 3 WATCH THE VIDEO www.straitstimes.com Cilla Chan on being the first Singapore-born singer on The Voice Download a QR code reader app on your smartphone and scan this code for more information. -4h > f Go beyond V-Lifting it in 3 dimension^ RENERGIE MULTI-LIFT TIGHTEN SCULPT SHARPEN HERE’S TO SHARING JOY
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    • 1415 11 starhub tv toonami ch315 AM 6.30 Super Hero Morning: Super Hero Squad 7.15 Super Hero Morning: Ben 10 8.00 Super Hero Morning: The Avengers Earth’s Mightiest Heroes 8.23 Super Hero Morning: Young Justice 8.45 Mix Master Final Force 9.30 Metal Fight Beyblade 9.52 Dragon Ball Z 10.15 Super Hero Squad
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      • 278 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH Editor huichieh@sph.com.sg Most people probably have heard and, perhaps, know from their own experience that music can lift a person’s mood. In a review of 17 studies on the effects of music on depression, published in 2011 in the journal Complementary
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      • 1133 4 / 5  -  The right music can help to stimulate learning and enhance concentration. Joyce Teo reports reports Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Whether you are a teenager or an adult, cramming for examinations with the music at full blast is often not a good idea, as it
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      • 480 6 facebook My lecturer told me that listening to music before performing a task improves attention, memory and even mental maths ability. It has also been found to alleviate depression and anxiety. When you write, you trigger the left hemisphere of your brain. When you
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    • 346 11 RARE! BLK 206 Ave 6. EM, 156sqm, Grd flr. F/reno. 5 min walk to Nan Hua Pri Sch. Valued $810K. Hurry!! 3’NG’ BLK 602 Clementi W 67 sqm. Beautiful. Chinese owner. Lift/High flr. Ginza/ mkt.Val$340K +COV $25K 4A CORNER BLK.28A Dover Cres 95sqm. High flr. 5yrs Unblock. Val $650K. Near
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    • 343 11 $500 CO-BROKE BONUS! Val $403k. Blk 3 Ghim Moh Reno. Eateries. Market. 6mins to MRT. *****-434. BELOW VALUATION! 5’I’ Blk 360C. Mid flr. Corner. 4-rm Nicely reno. Valued $485K Christina Chin 9238-1222 COSY 5I CORNER 476 #04 110 sqm. Amenities. Immed regn. Val $450K+$. Roza Sure Bagus 9456 6697 NEW
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    • 318 12 THE SAIL SHORT/ long term 1 rm, 670 sf, f/furn, $5.xk. Ascentia Sky 3rm, 1475 sf. $6.8k, Nicole 9003-8103 D07 THE PLAZA. Sea view! 2 rms reno. Mins to 2 MRT. $3.4k. Chua LS 9819 9627 MARINA BAY RES. f/furn unblock. 2rm. 1066sf. Immed. MRT. *****335 Hector CARIBBEAN BLK 42.
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    • 1184 13 82 G ran g e R oa d 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Signature architecture by Paul Rudolph 4 acres of verdant tropical landscape Loft living and spacious balconies Full condo facilities 24-hr security, maintenance and concierge 2+1, 2800 sq ft, 3+1, 3600 sq ft and 4+1, 4000 sq
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    • 481 13 3+1. THE GRANGE. $10k. 1765 sqft. High flr. P/ furn. Unblocked, No West sun. Chris Kwek 9856-5795 THE CLAYMORE 2680 sf. 3+1. Pool view. Ask $10.5K Palm Spring 2067 sf 4+1 $6.5K. Franks 6735-0900 D.10 HILLS APT Goldhill Ave Very exclusive small development on hilltop, 3014 sf 4+study+1, $16K. 9722
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    • 499 13 MORNINGSIDE 1800 SF. #14 3rm ensuite.Near Orchard/ MRT. $7k. Owner *****166 JUNIPER ARDMORE. 4+1. 3196 sf/Solitaire 2 bedrms $5.3k. 9761-3482 Mary Ng. ***OWNER *****255 $4.8K Euro Asia Ct, spacious 2rm Nicely furn, MRT, Orchard. TANGLIN PK 1988 sf. 4+1 balcony. Greenery. Quiet immed. VTO. 9818-0090 SIXTH AVE. PENTHSE. 2500 sf.
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    • 436 13 PINE GROVE 2STY 3+1, 1690 sf. Face pool. Full facilities. Call Agt Hector 9841-1335 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT Newton for rent. Please call 8451 5856 NEAR BT TIMAH Shpg Studio Apt beauty World Plaza 730sf f/furn *****008 PANDAN VALLEY 6049SQFT Penthse, 4rm+ big roof terr $9K. Quek 9487 5225 SUMMERHILL 1604
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    • 380 13 Javier Koh, ERA 9171 7331 SEAFRONT ON MEYER 4rm 2110 sf greenery...... $8k 4rm 2099sf mid flr......... $8k AMBER RESIDENCES 4rm 4080sf penthse.. $10.8k 2rm 1163sf Avail Dec... $5.5k WATERBANK 3rm 1141sf unblocked...... $5k CORALIS (JUST TOP) 1rm 495sf p/furn......... $3.xk Landlords/Sellers/Agents welcome EMERALD EAST Tanjong Rhu 1076 sf. 3+1,
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    • 367 13 TG KATONG. WALK-UP. #04. 2 bdrms. F/furn. Reno. Paya Lebar MRT. Immed. $2.7K. Diana 9070-0969 COUNTRY PK 2BDRM 1193 sf P/furn. Airport, amenities food. Quiet spacious Immed. Nick 9021 0033 HAIG 162, 1-RM patio/ 1+ Study, Jacuzzi, 495/581 sf P/furn. $2.8K/ $3.1K neg. Immed. *****566 Gillian D15 BAYSHORE PARK 4+1
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    • 430 13 HAWAII TOWERS 3-BDRM Blk 75, #14, fresh coat of paint, avail immed, p/furn. $4.8K nett. 9321 1228 Roy 2 BDRM CONDO Mandarin Gdn. Full condo facilities. unfurn. All races welcome. Call Lim YK 9853-7255 OT AURALIS EAST Coast. 1bdrm apt. Nice lightings curtains. Bosch appliances. $Neg. Jess *****313 DWG 3-BDRMS
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    • 338 13 BISHAN LOFT 4+1, 1464 sf, high flr, new reno/paint. City/pool/open view. MRT /mall/ food premier schs. Bryan *****168/*****803 $3.8K COUNTRY GRANDEUR 3 Good size rms 1 spacious. Opp Ai Tong, Thomson Plaza, Bishan Park, Immed. 9007 0696 THE WINDSOR. 5 mins walk to Thomson Plaza. #01. 2 big bdrms attached
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    • 411 14 HILLINGTON GREEN 3-RMS. 1350 sf. Pool view. Spacious cosy. Avail immed. VTO. Kelvin 9699-5151 PARC OASIS/ MAYFAIR. Studio,2 ,3 ,4, Key on hand Short/Long Term. Svc Apt. Call Fraser. 9022-3875. KF MAYSPRINGS 3+1, 1345 sf Great layout, furn. Windy, Bright. Greenery. Shops LRT.Rosie Tham *****122 HILLINGTON GREEN Ground flr. 1927
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    • 522 14 All without owner No Commission on Tenant Bukit TImah.........$1110-1800 Hougang.............$1550-1900 Macpherson............... $2000 Serangoon...........$950-1650 Orchard.............$1900-2450 800 more Rooms Studios under company mgmt. Agents Welcome Partnership Tang *****217/ *****615 VARIOUS RMS Cambridge Rd near Novena. Own bath kitchen, entrance. F/furn. Free housekeeping wifi. $1.8K up. *****168 Kenny BOAT QUAY, 2 big furn
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    • 443 14 5-RM BLK 156 Hougang St 11. Mins S’goon MRT/ NEX. F/furn. Aircon. Avail Oct. $2.6K. Owner *****880 ADMIRALTY RING RD. 5 min to MRT. F/furn. 100% reno EA 652 #02 EA 356 #10 Vacant. Parry 9637 4450 URGENT! EA 406 Yishun. 4bdrm, 2-halls. Bus stop. EM 428 Hougang. 4-bdrm, 2-sty
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    • 463 14 3RM FLAT 2RM Blk 32 Holland, near MRT. All races. split aircon *****705 Kok 8 HOLLAND 2-BDRM, good cond, furn. 2 MRTs/ shop. $2.4K. 9661-5158 Lydia 5-RM TELOK BLANGAH Cres furn amenities, prefer family. immed 9722-5862 Loy 5’I’ PT BLK 22 St George’s Rd. Nice Reno. Fully furn. Aircon. Town
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    • 397 14 3+1 BLK 516 Jelapang. Furn Aircon. All races. Co-broke Short term welcome. Urgent! Climen 9757-5705 252 JURONG EAST St. 24. 2+1. F/furn. Convenient location. Avail 20 Oct. $2400. 9848-8893 Daniel. 5-RM 182 JELEBU Rd, Furn, aircon. Near Shopping Mall Bus Interchange, Sch, LRT Immed. Sandy 9144-8465 5-HDB BLK.296A CCK Ave
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    • 414 14 Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Brand New Space for Lease 988 Toa Payoh North r« TOP in Mid-Nov 2013 Good corporate image. Column-free space Sizes from 1,700 120,000 sq ft 6 mins walk to Braddell MRT station Linked to PIE&CTE For leasing enquiries, call 6377 8000
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    • 332 14 ATRIX @SIMS DRIVE approx 1722sf w/mezzanine office, high ceiling attached toilet Aljunied MRT. 9791 6225 ENTERPRISE ONE 2135 sf. #03. Fitted office/ Fty. 5m height ceiling. Immediate. $6000. Jas 9385 5191 KALLANG 3 STY detached fty (prodn/ aircon office) 9000 sf. Parking, loading dr-step. 9638-6689 Su JOO SENG RD, 4692
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    • 418 14 LW TECHNOCENTRE, TOH Guan Rd East. 1300/1700/ 1463sf fr $1.80psf F/aircon Immed David PN *****368 NEW! OXLEY BIZHUB 2 1023 sf. B1 Fty. Suit light trade media. Immed. $2480 neg Alice 9637-6635 ERA LOYANG FTY 2,700 sqft. TPE, PIE, ECP. Aerospace, logistics. Call *****000 SIMS AVE GROUND 1300sf. Workshop/fty. High
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    • 343 14 S Factory/lndustrial Of] Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale Eunos Technolink along Eunos Link No additional buyer's stamp duty Unit sizes from 2,626 sq ft Tenanted units with rental yield available Proximity to MRT stations, bus interchange and population catchments Completed project with a balance lease of 42
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    • 366 14 KAKI BUKIT PLACE 5-sty, B2 fty. 4790/ 13,000sf. Bal 42 yrs. 2 lifts. Tenanted. Pte carpk Jerry *****990 8 TRADEHUB 21. 2002 sf Ramp-up. B1. High flr. Best for office. Easy access. Genuine seller. $neg. No GST. TECHNIQUE CENTRE/ UBI Techpark 1130/ 2002 sf F/fitted, loading bay. MRT also rent
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    • 1045 15 F’HOLD ELITE II Tannery ENTERPRISE HUB B2 fty/ warehse. 4026 sf $200k new reno. Fitted offices. $1.3M neg. Amy 8111-9351 DETACHED FTY Gul Circle Land: 120,000/ 60,000 sf. Balance 18yr. Good access to AYE. 9615-5922 Ronnie 6.5% RENTAL YIELD! Only Trivex. Tenanted $3.8K 5/14. Unblock. Beautiful reno. $7xxk only. 9168
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    • 474 15 EUNOS TECHPARK 2 Kaki Bukit Place 1625sf. Office Warehse. Carpet aircon. $2.10psf. Ben 9694 5519 THE ALEXCIER OFFICE 2454 sf, full/unfurn. Director Meeting rm, Open seating capacity 30. Redhill MRT SVC OFFICE AT Henderson Furn with meeting/ recep. conference/pantry.2-6 pax Fr $500. Call 8438-3003 INT’L PLAZA 473/937/2 357/2800sf. Fitted/ Peninsula
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    • 486 15 UE BIZ HUB EAST 895 1,100 1,805 sqft available for F&B 4,143 sqft for enrichment retail 9822 8220 8688 7375 ROCHESTER MALL (A Learning Place) 198/285/360/368 sqft available for enrichment tuition centers training schools beauty lifestyle accessories etc 2,126 sqft available for F&B •Atrium Kiosk space available 9687 2999 9822
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    • 453 15 PRIME RETAIL SHOP Space for rental. From 400 sqft onwards. In front of MRT. Preferred Trade: Fashion, Beauty, Sports Lifestyle Products. Please call *****800/*****830 GOLDEN LANDMARK. GLASS shop front, facing North Bridge Rd Haji Lane. Approx 400 sf. $2350 incl Pub. Call owner *****923 RARE IRRESISTIBLE! 2-sty shophse Haji Lane,
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    • 977 16 BEDOK STH WHOLE unit for rent. Face mkt. Very good human traffic. Avail immed. Phng *****033 HTNS HOLLAND SHPG CTR Level 2, 205 sqft. Dual frontage. Near MRT. Good crowd. All trades. Tony Tan 8112-4124 RIVER VALLEY 4-STY shophse roof terr, 7500 sf built up/ 2800 sf office, reno. Bernice
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    • 400 16 MOSQUE ST 3STY Vacant Temple St 999yrs. South Bridge Rd 999yrs. East Coast Rd FH $5.Xm Bagdhad/ Aliwal St FH. Contact Elson 9007 4405. 6% RETURN! 2-STY HDB Shop Hougang Ave 8 Central beside NTUC, Banks, Macdonald’s hawker Market rental $14,800 Val $3.15m. Mickey *****448 RARE! LUCKY PLAZA 5units 139/
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    • 309 16 CHANGI RD CORNER adjoining shophse Plot ratio 3. Tenanted Rebuild potential Call: *****817 Ken PN LUCKY PLAZA BASEMENT shop for sale. In Heart of Orchard. Owner migrating. Please call 9771 9272 Alex **HDB SHOP Bedok Res Bal 72yrs. 772sf. Reservoir view. Rare. No ABSD/SSD. Tenanted. 9682 1166 Chua FH SHOPHSES
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    • 432 16 SHOPHOUSE CLUB ST 5163 sf Amoy St 8500 sf Tras St with lift 10,500 sf. Historical Land *****800 AMOY STREET SHOPHOUSE, 1 pair near Raffles Place, MRT. 15,088 st. Tenanted. Historical Land *****800 D8 F’HOLD F&B 2-storey Land apprx 4000/ 7000 ft 2700/ 4500ft Rented MRT 2 units. 9101-6433 HHLam
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    • 413 16 F&B NO TAKEOVER fee Dickson Rd. 1200/ 3000 s.f For takeover: Tg Pagar, Upp Aljunied 160 1500 s.f 24 MTHS G’TEE Rental Return Restaurant (F&B) THE MIDTOWN Fr $2.42M ($3086psf only!) Heart of Hougang Central. 3 mins walk MRT. High traffic. Foreigners eligible. View By Appt. 3% Comm to CoBrokers.
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    • 797 16 Historical Heritage New Boutique Hotel For Sale Location :Malaysia Penang Island "Georgetown" Building History :1929 (9 units of 2 1/2 storey pre-war colonial terraced) (1) Land Area :1,120 sq.m. 12,056 sq.ft. Tenure :Freehold (1st Grade) Built-up Area :2,523 sq.m. 27,165 sq.ft. Total Rooms :29(Handcrafted Antique Themed Rooms) (2)Vacant Land Area
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