The Straits Times, 22 December 2013

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    24 1 the sunday times S(5l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents DECEMBER 22, 2013 I 86 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MCI (P) 049/02/2013
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    Lock icon ‘Little things’ can ease commute
    526 1  -  Social graces like giving up a seat and queueing can make journeys more pleasant: PM Lee Royston Sim roysim@sph.com.sg Commuters can do many little things to make journeys more pleasant even as they await improvements to public transport infrastructure to be completed, Prime Minister Lee
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    Lock icon Big, strong and winner of a judo gold
    176 1 Singapore’s Ho Han Boon (centre) carrying his team-mates (from left) Vanessa Ng, Ngo Yee Ling and Ang Xuan Yi after winning the nation’s first SEA Games judo gold in 24 years in Naypyidaw yesterday. With none of the Republic’s athletes in action
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    Lock icon Abhisit’s party to boycott polls
    66 1 Thailand’s political crisis looks unlikely to be settled anytime soon, with the opposition Democrat Party announcing yesterday it will boycott snap polls slated for Feb 2. Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva (right) said the boycott would lead to genuine reform, given the crisis of confidence in
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    Lock icon Repatriation: No right to challenge
    73 1 Law Ministry officials yesterday responded to criticism that 57 foreign workers repatriated last week for involvement in the Dec 8 Little India riot were denied their day in court. They pointed out that those who are accused of a crime like the 28 men facing
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      269 1 COMING SOON TO A MUSEUM NEAR YOU TOP NEWSPAGE6 CLARISSA OON Why employers still struggle to give maids a day off THERESA TAN Searching for Mr Right? Foreign brides settle for Mr Can Do DENISE CHONG Nothing’s private any more, we need some secrecy THINKPAGES35&36 ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE PHOTOS: NEO
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      20 1 HE WANTED HIS OWN CHATEAU Billionaire buys vineyard, feared dead in crash TOP NEWS PAGE4 See >>Top News Page 4
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      33 1 LET’S TALK IT OVER More opt for mediation, not lawsuits THINKPAGE34 OBJECTSOF DESIRE Nobody makes them like the Japanese THINKPAGE38 Reports >>Top News Pages 2&3, Sport Pages 45&46. See >>Top News Page 8
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      Lock icon Golden girls never say die
      172 2 / 3 If three Singapore athletes at the SEA Games stand out for sheer grit, they are Janine Khoo, Dinah Chan and Saiyidah Aisyah. Rower Saiyidah had a surfboard slam into her face, breaking her nose and tearing part of her retina. Equestrian Khoo was flung from
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      Lock icon Winning on a wave of support
      574 2 / 3  -  Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Just four days after winning a gold medal at the SEA Games, Saiyidah Aisyah was back at the Singapore Rowing Association (SRA) headquarters, training and coaching her younger team-mates yesterday morning. While some would want nothing more than to relax
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      Lock icon Riding high despite accident
      679 2 / 3  -  Chan U-Gene In Naypyidaw ugenec@sph.com.sg She was flung off her horse and flew face first into the frame of a showjumping fence, breaking it in the process. But lying in the back of an ambulance with a swollen face, her vision blurred and the extent of
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      Lock icon Back on her bike a week after crash
      625 2 / 3  -  Chan U-Gene Additional reporting by Chua Siang Yee Last week, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, Dinah Chan received a Facebook message from a fellow Team Singapore athlete Saiyidah Aisyah. In it, the rower said she was inspired by Chan to come back from her
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      Lock icon Slew of lawsuits after fakes seized
      495 2 / 3  -  Containers were enroute to Batam and held counterfeits of Furla, Burberry, Gucci K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg China-made bags, shoes, belts and other fashion accessories found in two containers were actually fakes of top brands that could retail for more than $1
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      Lock icon Thai opposition says it will boycott Feb polls
      535 4  -  Decision by Democrat Party set to worsen country’s continuing political crisis Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Thailand’s opposition Democrat Party plans to boycott snap polls slated for Feb 2, a decision set to deepen the country’s ongoing political crisis.
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      Lock icon Chinese billionaire feared dead in helicopter crash
      761 4 AFP Reuters Bordeaux A Chinese billionaire is feared dead after the helicopter in which he and his 12-year-old son were overflying his newly purchased French vineyard crashed into a river, just hours after the sale was completed. Mr Lam Kok, the 46-year-old head
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      Lock icon All West End theatres being inspected after roof collapse
      434 4 New York Times London The city authorities were carrying out inspections of London’s West End theatres, intent on avoiding any further collapses like the one at the Apollo Theatre, where a falling ceiling injured more than 80 people watching a play
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      Lock icon Half a million specimens in her care
      690 6  -  British conservator has to restore and move them to new natural history museum David Ee davidee@sph.com.sg It is a task as mammoth as filling Noah’s Ark except with dead animals, not live. And just as in the biblical tale, the clock is ticking.
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      Lock icon Drive for statue of ‘father of S’pore biodiversity’
      558 6  -  David Ee To make a pledge to fund the bronze statue of Wallace, write in to ARWallace101@yahoo.com.sg A fund-raising drive is under way to erect a statue of Victorian explorer and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace here. The lesser-known father of the ground-breaking
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      Lock icon Ilo Ilo fails to make Oscar shortlist
      286 6  -  Boon Chan Media Correspondent Singapore film Ilo Ilo’s successful streak in picking up awards has been snapped. Director Anthony Chen’s family drama has not made the shortlist for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards. One of the Asian films that pipped
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      Lock icon Safety, security of citizens come first: Law Ministry
      815 8 The Law Ministry said yesterday that the key question in the issue of repatriating foreign workers is whether Singapore’s laws should be changed to give foreigners who come here to work the right to be heard in court before they are sent
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      Lock icon Law allows minister to decide who is deported
      786 8  -  Being charged in court different from being ordered to leave country: Law Ministry Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg Critics of the Singapore Government’s decision to repatriate 57 foreign workers involved in the Dec 8 Little India riot have confused two issues, Law Ministry officials
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      Lock icon More S’poreans taking foreign brides
      1583 10 / 11  -  Many of these grooms are older and poorer, and couples run into multiple problems Theresa Tan Radha Basu theresat@sph.com.sg radhab@sph.com.sg There has been a surge in the number of Singaporean men taking foreign brides in the past decade, a trend social workers worry about as
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      Lock icon Not quite Merry Xmas at home of suspect in US Navy scandal
      452 10 / 11  -  Walter Sim The wheel of fortune has turned against Malaysian businessman Leonard Glenn Francis in the space of merely a year. This time last year, the 70,000 sq ft bungalow in Nassim Road where 49-year-old Francis resided was
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      Lock icon ‘Gung-ho’ image helps firm net winter resort project
      956 10 / 11  -  Melissa Tan Steamy Singapore is about as far removed from snow and skiing as you can get, but that has not stopped a local developer aiming to build what it says will be the world’s biggest integrated indoor winter resort. KOP Properties,
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      Lock icon ‘Hostesses’ were confined when not at work
      1020 12  -  Human trafficker forced Filipinas to sell drinks and sex, set rules they had to obey Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg When Ann (not her real name) heard from a fellow Filipina in early 2012 that she could make a lucrative living as a pub
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      159 12 SINGAPORE’S TOP CHOICE ONCE AGAIN. *rr\ I •'Or r >r It's with great pride that we receive our second consecutive win as JobsCentral's #1 Preferred Private Education Institution. Thank you for your support and we promise to do our very best to ensure we remain your preferred choice. KAPLAN ©KAPLAN)
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      Lock icon Heirs to $4m fortune step forward
      733 14  -  Great-great-grandson among descendants who put in claim for a share of house sale Ian Poh pohian@sph.com.sg Mr Perry Koh was at work two Sundays ago when one of his three sisters called and asked him to read the day’s papers. A report in The
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      Lock icon Man charged over knife attack on nursing student in Jurong
      193 16  -  Rachel Au-Yong An Indian national was charged in court yesterday with causing grievous hurt to a nursing student on Friday morning. Varadharajan Mahadevan Mahadevan, 30, is accused of using a 32cm-long knife to attack Ms Pavithra Gunashekharan at the foot
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      Lock icon Digital red-light camera on trial
      316 16  -  First one at junction of Victoria, Arab streets; motorists need not be alarmed over its flashing lights David Ee davidee@sph.com.sg The Traffic Police has begun testing its first digital red light enforcement camera at the junction of Victoria Street and Arab Street. Installed last month,
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      Lock icon Call for good neighbour ideas
      243 16  -  Priscilla Goy Have an idea on how to foster closer bonding between neighbours? Singapore residents have until Jan 31 next year to submit their ideas for the Good Neighbours Project, organised for the first time by the Housing Board and the Singapore Kindness Movement. The
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      Lock icon N-level stars get head start in poly
      812 18  -  Year-long foundation course prepares them for direct entry into diploma programme Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Seventeen-year-old Rachel Chan is well on her way to realising her goal of studying biotechnology at Temasek Polytechnic (TP) next year even though she did not sit the O-level
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      Lock icon Day 9 winner praises animal lover’s generosity
      400 18  -  Audrey Tan For the past 10 years, Madam Christine Tan has put the welfare of homeless animals above her own needs. Even when she was ill, she would avoid visits to the doctor to save money to feed stray animals and pay for
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      Lock icon Shop at Courts and help needy kids
      189 18 Shop at Courts this Christmas and you will be able to extend a helping hand to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. The electrical, IT and furniture retailer said it will donate $1 to the fund for each customer transaction that takes
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      Lock icon Level of trusting others doesn’t affect giving
      563 19  -  Survey finds that even those who are less trusting are keen to volunteer or donate Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com. sg Most Singaporeans do not trust others easily, but their levels of involvement in volunteer work and charity-giving do not differ much from the rest
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      Lock icon Oops, they are calling my name
      90 19 Undergraduate Mandi Cheung (with tiara) almost trips while stepping forward to be crowned Miss Singapore Chinatown 2013. Miss Cheung was also crowned Miss Photogenic 2013 and Best Beauty Centre Ambassador 2013/2014. At 18, she was the youngest contestant in the pageant. Yesterday’s event also
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      Lock icon HDB flat trouble? He’ll help fix it
      423 19  -  Rachel Au-Yong Mr Low Lip has devoted 38 years to his first and only job as a maintenance officer for the Housing Board. And he has signed up for another three years of service, even though he “retired” last weekend. His devotion to
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      15 14 Anyone with further information on Wan Chin Neo’s descendants can contact Rockwills Trustee on 6221-8633
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      12 16 For more information on the Good Neighbours Project, go to www.hdb.gov.sg/ heartlandbeat
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      118 18 Straits Times Appreciates Readers To check out readers’ entries as well as up-to-date stories on Christmas, please go to www.straitstimes.com/ st-christmas-2013 Have a GOOD IDEA to bring your neighbours together? GoodNeighbours PROJECT We want you for the GOOD NEIGHBOURS PROIECT! Send us an application for your very own Good Neighbours
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      Lock icon Narrow win in MCA polls exposes divide
      720 20  -  Party cannot focus on winning back Chinese voters with factionalism still rife, says expert Lester Kong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur lestkong@sph.com. sg A close result for the leadership of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) indicates that the group will likely remain divided
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      Lock icon Reforms before polls, says Suthep
      545 20  -  Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban is not in favour of military rule, whether direct or indirect and insists that reforms to the electoral rules and regulations must come before the next election to ensure it is free
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      Lock icon UN chief visits typhoon-hit villages
      382 20 AP Tacloban (Philippines) United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon yesterday visited central Philippine villages that were decimated by Typhoon Haiyan, and promised to try to raise at least US$800 million (S$ 1.01 billion) in aid to help the region recover from last month’s devastating storm.
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      Lock icon Dengue cases in Malaysia soar by 88% this year
      279 20 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya While the thought of contracting H1N1 may cause alarm, figures show that a deadlier killer is on the rise in Malaysia dengue. While just two people died from H1N1 this year, dengue has already claimed
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      Lock icon From Russian jail to German hotel
      907 21 Ex-tycoon pardoned by Putin whisked away upon release, reunited with family in Berlin AFP Berlin Russia’s former richest man Mikhail Khodorkovsky was reunited with his eldest son and parents in Berlin, after his stunning release from a Russian prison and lightning transfer to Germany.
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      Lock icon China slams Japan's defence budget
      375 22 Strongly worded statement says Tokyo is raising regional tensions by boosting spending on military AP Beijing China’s military lashed out yesterday at Japan’s plans to boost defence spending, accusing Tokyo of raising regional tensions under the pretext of safeguarding national security. China “resolutely opposes” the
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      Lock icon Not your average looking policemen
      54 22 Local security personnel in traditional Balinese attire attending roll call along with police and other troops in Denpasar, on Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali, yesterday. The number of personnel has been increased as part of tightened security on the island ahead of Christmas and New
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        Lock icon Mursi to stand trial
        57 22 AFP Cairo Egypt’s deposed president Mohamed Mursi and 132 others will stand trial for a prison break and the murder of officers during the 2011 uprising, the prosecution said yesterday. Almost 70 of the defendants are members of Hamas and Hizbollah, the Palestinian and Lebanese militant
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        Lock icon Vatican staff warned
        57 22 AP Vatican City Pope Francis warned Vatican administrators yesterday that their work can take a downward spiral into mediocrity, gossip and bureaucratic squabbling if they forget theirs is a professional vocation of service to the Church. He said this in his Christmas address to the Vatican Curia,
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        Lock icon Japan’s record budget
        52 22 Bloomberg Tokyo Japan yesterday unveiled a record budget of 95.88 trillion yen (S$1.17 trillion) for next fiscal year as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe boosts spending on social security, defence and public works while trying to contain growth in debt. Japan will issue 41.25 trillion yen of new
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        Lock icon Warrant for banker
        59 22 AFP Paris French judges have issued an arrest warrant for the founder of Swiss bank Reyl and Cie, which is under investigation for tax fraud, a source said on Friday. The warrant came after Dominique Reyl failed to turn up for questioning by magistrates on Dec 11
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        Lock icon China pupils poisoned
        49 22 Reuters Beijing Nineteen primary school children were sent to hospital after drinking yogurt said to be laced with rat poison and herbicide. A 34-year-old woman from Loudi city, Hunan province, confessed to poisoning the drink. She is suspected to be suffering from a mental disorder. Reuters
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      Lock icon US needs point man in China ties
      512 22 New York Times Washington Even with his appointment of a seasoned Senate free-trader Max Baucus as his new ambassador to Beijing, President Barack Obama still has a way to go to restock the deep China bench he recruited in his first term, raising
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      Lock icon Kidnapped Taiwanese tourist goes home
      283 22 AFP Taipei A Taiwanese tourist whose husband was killed by gunmen in a kidnapping at a Malaysian island resort returned to Taiwan yesterday after she was rescued in the southern Philippines. Television footage showed Madam Chang An-wei, 58, dressed in a loose T-shirt and wearing
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      Lock icon Uganda’s anti-gay Bill sparks outcry
      489 23 Parliament adopts it with vast majority, but world leaders, rights activists condemn it AFP AP Kampala Uganda’s Parliament has adopted an anti-homosexuali-ty Bill that will see repeat offenders jailed for life, sparking an international outcry even as lawmakers hailed it as a victory against “evil”.
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      Lock icon Utah gay marriage ban lifted
      359 23 Reuters Salt Lake City A ban on same-sex marriage in the US state of Utah has been struck down by a US Federal Court judge as “unconstitutional”, handing a major victory to gay rights activists in the conservative state where the Mormon Church wields considerable
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      Lock icon Plight of maids hired by diplomats
      1264 24  -  Indian envoy’s case casts attention on mistreatment of some in the United States Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg For three months, Ms Marichu Baoanan said she worked nearly 18-hour days cooking and cleaning in the New York home of Mr
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      Lock icon India, US using diplomacy in bid to end envoy row
      613 24  -  Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi India and the United States are continuing to work the diplomatic channels to resolve a stand-off over the arrest and strip-search of a diplomat in New York for allegedly underpaying her maid. India’s
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      Lock icon I was maliciously vilified in trial: Nigella
      389 24 Reuters London Celebrity chef Nigella Lawson said she was “disappointed but unsurprised” by the acquittal of two former assistants charged with defrauding her and her art dealer ex-husband. She had been “maliciously vilified” in the trial, she added. “Over the three week trial,
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      Lock icon Obamacare woos young, healthy
      805 25  -  US officials trying to get crucial target group to buy in, but not many are interested Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg With the problems of a buggy website largely behind it, the Obama administration is now taking on one of the most critical challenges
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      Lock icon NSA ‘may halt data collection’
      352 25 Washington Post New York Times Washington United States President Barack Obama has signalled that he may halt the National Security Agency’s (NSA) collection and storage of millions of Americans’ phone records and instead require phone companies to hold the data. At a White House news
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      Lock icon Erdogan warns he may expel foreign envoys
      407 25 AFP Reuters Ankara Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned some foreign ambassadors he might expel them over “provocative actions” amid mounting tensions over an anti-graft probe. “We don’t have to keep you in our country,” Mr Erdogan said in the Black
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      Lock icon Dating? No worries
      170 25 Reuters Washington President Barack Obama says he is not worried about his daughters starting to date. After all, he has got some help keeping an eye on them. Malia, 15, and Sasha, 12, are “very sensible”, Mr Obama told comedian and talk show host Steve Harvey in
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      Lock icon US planes hit by rebel fire in S. Sudan
      538 26 AFP AP Juba (South Sudan) The United States has dispatched an envoy to South Sudan as violence escalated in the world’s newest nation and foreign governments scrambled to evacuate their nationals. Rebel fire yesterday hit two US military aircraft on a
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      Lock icon Central African violence leaves over 30 dead
      340 26 AFP Bangui (Central African Republic) More than 30 people, including a Chadian peacekeeper, have been killed in a fresh outbreak of brutal sectarian violence in the Central African Republic capital, sources said. The Central African Red Cross said it had retrieved 29 bodies
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      Lock icon Russians buy US oil trading business
      571 26 Morgan Stanley sale to oil giant Rosneft sparks concern in Washington Reuters London Morgan Stanley has sold the majority of its global physical oil trading operations to Russian state-run oil major Rosneft, becoming the latest Wall Street firm to dispose of a major part
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      506 26 Reuters Beijing Negotiations on a trade pact between a dozen countries around the Pacific Rim will take whatever time they need as the deal has to be both ambitious and comprehensive, said US Trade Representative Michael Froman. The US-backed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pact,
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        65 29 Elton Kwek gave up a career in banking and bought a childcare centre franchise with a long-time friend after becoming a dad. Mr Elton Kwek with his wife Johanna and son Lucas. He gave up an annual pay of over $100,000 and, with his friend, bought a
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        21 29 Jonathan Kwok says you do not need to wait till Christmas to show love to your family and friends.
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        14 29 Singaporeans are still buying property in Bangkok, despite the recent unrest.
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      1316 29  -  The virtual currency is slow to catch on in S’pore, but it pays to know how it operates Rachel Scully rjscully@sph.com.sg Singaporeans are usually at the forefront of anything tech, but bitcoins is one fad that has just not clicked. The virtual currency started
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        1274 31  -  Banker left high-paying job to open childcare centre as he wanted more time with his son Rachel Scully rjscully@sph.com.sg The birth of his son a year ago made banker Elton Kwek take a good, hard look at his life and make a bold
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        1054 32  -  Scrooge? You’ll have the last laugh when credit card statement arrives Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg Popular culture does not look too kindly on people who try to save money during the Christmas season and that is putting it mildly. All around us, stores admonish
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      1036 33  -  Political unrest has not put off local investors, though demand could fall if situation worsens Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The Thai uncertainty is not a problem for Singapore investors, who continue to view and buy property in Bangkok. Real estate consultant Benjamin Tan, 27, recently
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      143 31 Know the difference between a Fixed Deposit and a Savings Plan? If you would like to place your money in a Fixed Deposit, but have been offered a "savings plan", ask how it differs from a Fixed Deposit. I would like to open a 3-month Fixed Deposit account. I'll need
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      132 33 How did a fisherman become China’s national hero? Find out in the new best-selling book When the Party Ends: China’s leaps and stumbles after the Beijing Olympics by Peh Shing Huei Get a copy now from leading bookstores and www.stpressbooks.com.sg January S 8 7 6 5 15 14 13 12
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      289 34 EDITORIAL Astudent’s education is not complete till he has developed a sense of what it means to be a citizen in Singapore’s context the rights, responsibilities and social relationships that must be cultivated. So, one might fret over the findings of a recent National Institute of Education
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      596 34  -  Resolving disputes in this way saves money, time and gives people control over outcome Chang Ai-Lien Senior Correspondent ailien@sph.com.sg More people here are turning to mediation in place of lawsuits to solve disputes, because it saves them time and hefty legal costs, and gives them
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      1010 34  -  Chang Ai-Lien He is a formidable lawyer who saved a criminal from the gallows twice but the courtroom tiger turns pussycat when he puts on his peacemaker’s hat. Mr Amolat Singh is among a group of people here who have persuaded sworn enemies to
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      1153 35  -  While trust is key in the implementation of the rest day, it should not be a condition Clarissa Oon Senior Writer clare@sph.com.sg This is the year that foreign maids are granted what globally is a basic labour right a weekly rest day, which
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      982 35  -  Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg Vietnamese bride Nhi, 22, chose to marry a Singaporean hawker twice her age despite strong objections from her father about the whirlwind union, which was arranged by a marriage broker. “I actually had a boyfriend in Vietnam, but I
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      502 35  -  Maryam Mokhtar maryamm@sph.com.sg It may have been published more than a week after the Little India riot, but a blog chronicling the experience of interviewing foreign workers in the wake of the Dec 9 incident sparked a wave of reaction online. “Lessons in Little India”,
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      799 36  -  We want transparency in many vital things, but leave some mystery in this modern life Denise Chong denise@sph.com.sg Do not be surprised one day when your computer in the corner quietly laughs to itself at your unspoken, unposted New Year’s resolutions. How
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        189 36  -  Chin Kee Thou I am perplexed by the news that the Asian Civilisations Museum bought an 11th-century bronze sculpture of a Hindu goddess (right) from a disgraced art dealer (“ACM checks items from disgraced art dealer”, last Sunday). It was reported that the item
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        292 36  -  Chua Soon Pen (Ms) It is an undeniable fact of life that selective solidarity will always exist in society (“The perils of selective solidarity”, Dec 8). Family has always been a basic unit of society, and a desire to
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        199 36  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng In a global economy, human capital our only resource is of paramount importance and should be utilised to the fullest (“A changing workforce”, last Sunday). Nowadays, workers are more educated and knowledgeable, and they desire to learn more
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        116 36  -  Ng Chee Kheon Madam Emily Tai Kim Mooi highlighted difficulties in identifying easily the block numbers in certain HDB estates (“Stumbling block to finding one’s way”, last Sunday). Likewise, it is difficult to locate particular shop units in malls, especially the newer ones, as
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        136 36  -  Vanessa Lim Zhi Yi (Ms) Providing help and advice to people with debt problems will benefit not only the individuals, but also the community at large (“Get help in getting out of debt trap”, last Sunday). Debts can cause family problems as well
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        Lock icon Motorbikes don’t belong on pavements
        163 36  -  Raymund Koh Joo Guan I see more and more motorcyclists bypassing the electronic parking system gantries in carparks by riding along pedestrian walkways. They have broken the law on two counts: Riding on the pavement, and avoiding paying parking charges. The authorities should conduct checks
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      Lock icon How death changed her life
      1742 37  -  Faced with a lack of answers, Taiwanese decided to learn all about palliative care Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Professor Chao Co-Shi faced death early on in life. At 15, she was diagnosed with a brain tumour. Doctors told her parents she needed an
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      Lock icon Taking care of business – the high-tech way
      1198 38  - Taking care of business the high-tech way Fancy a self-cleaning toilet with a toasty seat? The japanese are flush with such unique devices Kwan Weng Kin Japan Correspondent In Tokyo wengkin@sph.com.sg “Irasshai!”High-tech toilets here appear to say this Japanese word for “welcome” when they flip up their lids automatically in
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      Lock icon DEMAND ON THE RISE IN SINGAPORE
      368 38  -  Carolyn Khew Fancy toilet bowls have made their appearance in Singapore and despite their hefty price tags, are attracting growing interest, say retailers. One of Japanese manufacturer Toto’s newer models from the Neorest series, which went on sale two years ago, costs about $24,500
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        Lock icon Doctors make vital find about child cancer
        668 39  -  Genetic key discovery can help boost chances of survival in leukaemia patients Chang Ai-Lien Senior Correspondent ailien@sph.com.sg Doctors here have uncovered a genetic key which unlocks the survival chances of childhood leukaemia patients. In doing so, they can tailor more effective treatments for
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        391 39 “We have known that rare diseases are due to one change within one gene with major effects. The key takeaway is that common diseases are due to many changes with small effects on a handful of genes. This is a paradigm shift for the field with respect to
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          Lock icon Anxiety increases risk of stroke
          188 39 The greater your anxiety level, the higher your risk of having a stroke, according to new research published in the American Heart Association journal Stroke. The study is the first in which researchers linked anxiety and stroke, independent of other factors such as depression. Over
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          Lock icon High-fat diet affects body clock
          197 39 A high-fat diet affects the molecular mechanism controlling the internal body clock that regulates metabolic functions in the liver, scientists have found. Disruption of these circadian rhythms may contribute to metabolic distress ailments such as diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure. The researchers from the
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          Lock icon Sending data via molecules
          139 39 Scientists have created a molecular communications system for the transmission of messages and data in challenging environments. The technique has a wide range of applications in environments where electromagnetic waves cannot be used, for example in underground structures such as tunnels, pipelines or in underwater environments.
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          Lock icon New way to kill cancer cells?
          153 39  -  Compiled by Chang Ai-Lien A possible new method for treating pancreatic cancer which allows the body’s immune system to attack and kill cancer cells has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge in Britain. The method uses a drug which breaks down
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      286 40 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall, A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. > n v Acceptance of Obituaries News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North Mondays
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    922 40 TO ENG KIM TOH HENG KIM Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 20 December 2013. Wife: Tiew Ah Kiat Sons: Daughter-in-law: Toh Chai Leong Chua Sio Wee, Mavis Toh Chai Keong Daughter: Son-in-law: Toh Chai Heong Han Yee Siew Grandsons: Granddaughter: Toh Ben Hern, Javier Toh Jean Yi, Magdelyn Han
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      42 41 Why did the iPhone lead to suicides among Chinese workers? Find out in the new best-selling book When the Party Ends: China’s leaps and stumbles after the Beijing Olympics by Peh Shing Huei Get a copy now from leading bookstores and www.stpressbooks.com.sg
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    • 27th SEA Games . Myanmar 2013 . Dec 11-22
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        Lock icon ‘Fat’ jibes drive Ho to S’pore’s first judo gold in 24 years
        503 46  -  Chan U-Gene In Naypyidaw He was laughed at by classmates when he picked up judo as a co-cur-ricular activity at East View Secondary School. Said Ho Han Boon: “They called me fat and they all laughed. They asked
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        Lock icon Capt Hariss leads the way
        861 46  -  Young Lions hold out against Malaysia for slim win and bronze, thanks to his brace Malaysia 1 Singapore 2 Sanjay Nair In Naypyidaw nsanjay@sph.com.sg Very much like the rest of their SEA Games campaign, the Young Lions clinched bronze yesterday with a cocktail of last-ditch
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        Lock icon Thais reclaim title with superb strike
        259 46  -  Thailand 1 Indonesia 0 Chia Han Keong Assistant Sports Editor In Naypyidaw Thailand regained their SEA Games football gold after six years, clinching their 14th win in the competition with a 1-0 win over Indonesia at the Zayyathiri Stadium last night. A superb goal
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        Lock icon Young paddlers do S’pore proud
        796 45  -  Clarence’s bronze and Li’s silver in singles show they’re catching up fast with seniors Chia Han Keong Assistant Sports Editor In Naypyidaw hankeong@sph.com.sg They may not have been the paddlers who snared the two table tennis singles golds for Singapore at the SEA Games yesterday.
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          66 45 Singapore won its fourth diving medal of the SEA Games when twin brothers Timothy and Mark Lee took bronze in the synchronised 10m platform competition at the Wunna Theikdi Aquatic Complex yesterday. They scored 300.24 points and finished behind winners, Ooi Tze Liang and
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          Lock icon Silver for hockey men after beating
          37 45 Singapore men’s hockey team finished with a silver medal after they lost 0-5 to Malaysia in the final at the Theinbyu Hockey Field in Yangon yesterday. Hosts Myanmar got the bronze.
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          Lock icon Thais upset Viets in women’s soccer
          55 45 Xinhua Thailand upset defending champions Vietnam 2-1 to win the women’s football gold medal on Friday night. Vietnam took the lead in the 32nd minute before Thailand equalised just eight minutes later. Thailand then scored the winning goal shortly after the half-time break. Hosts
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        Lock icon Veteran swimming official dies after fall
        484 45  -  WOON SUI KUT (1929-2013) Fabius Chen Singapore swimming lost one of its icons yesterday, with the death of Woon Sui Kut. The long-serving official died at Changi General Hospital aged 84, a day after a fall at home. He had just returned last Tuesday
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        Lock icon Ready for Singapore’s big night
        86 45 Singapore performers rehearsing their eight-minute item on Friday for tonight’s SEA Games closing ceremony at the Wunna Theikdi Stadium in Naypyidaw. According to the performance item’s creative and music director Philip Tan, it is meant to symbolise the start of the journey towards the next
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      565 41 Point guard Henry and reserves step up in Bryant’s absence to help Lakers to victory AP Los Angeles The injury-ridden Los Angeles Lakers already have spent so much time playing without Kobe Bryant that losing him again for an extended period will not take them into uncharted
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      365 41 AP Miami Even when the Sacramento Kings did things right, they stood little chance against the Miami Heat. Case in point: LeBron James v Ben McLemore. James was driving to the rim in the first quarter and McLemore decided to try to take the charge, which
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      Lock icon Asia lead 5-3 to close in on Royal Trophy
      405 41 Reuters Guangzhou Asia require 31/2 points from today’s eight singles matches against Europe to retain the Royal Trophy, after the teams split yesterday’s four-balls at the Dragon Lake Golf Club in Guangzhou, China, to give the holders a 5-3 advantage. Leading
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        Lock icon S’pore U-23s outplay Malaysia
        41 41 The Singapore Under-23 rugby team beat their Malaysian counterparts 26-12 yesterday in the Causeway Challenge at Yio Chu Kang Stadium. Daniel Looi, Alvin Ho, Naresh Kunasegaran and Daryl Chia got on the scoresheet for the home side.
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        82 41 The Times, London London Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England manager, and Alex Ferguson, the ex-Manchester United manager, are among hundreds of wealthy investors facing a gloomy Christmas after Britain’s Revenue Customs again defeated their claims to £117 million (S$242 million) in tax relief. The 289 members
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        60 41 AP Madrid Formula One driver Fernando Alonso says his plan to start a cycling team is “going well”, after a meeting with International Cycling Union president Brian Cookson. Alonso announced in September he would look to create his own team to race in 2015
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        52 41 London Spanish striker Fernando Torres has admitted he dreamt of becoming a goalkeeper as a youngster but was forced to quit by his mother. He told Sky Sports News: “I started playing as a goalkeeper, until I broke my teeth... and my mother said, ‘No
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      439 42 Ecclestone says change likely to be next month; Ferrari chief calls concept ‘artificial’ Reuters London The controversial decision to award double points at the final Grand Prix of each season could be overturned by next month, according to Formula One chief executive Bernie Ecclestone.
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      487 42 Reuters The Times, London London Boris Becker has revealed that Novak Djokovic approached him to become his head coach the day the Serb lost tennis’ world No. 1 ranking to Spaniard Rafael Nadal in October. Djokovic’s announcement this week that the German
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      337 42 The Times, London London Pierre Paganini, the trusted long-time physical trainer to Roger Federer, has said that it is “nonsense” to suggest that the 17-time Grand Slam champion should rein back his playing career simply because he has had a disappointing year by his
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      224 42  -  Text and pictures by Mark Cheong James Lee, 23 Undergraduate Height: 1.73m Weight: 73kg Exercise regimen: I hit the gym three to four times a week and go for cheerleading practice four times a week. I work a lot on my legs for functional strength when cheerleading, which
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      254 42 BASKETBALL NBA Philadelphia 121 Brooklyn 120 (OT), Atlanta 118 Utah 85, Cleveland 114 Milwaukee 111 (OT), Detroit 106 Charlotte 116, Miami 122 Sacramento 103, Indiana 114 Houston 81, Dallas 108 Toronto 109 (OT), Denver 99 Phoenix 103, LA Lakers 104 Minnesota 91. CRICKET 1st Test In Johannesburg, 3rd day:
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      184 42 BASKETBALL NBA San Antonio v Oklahoma City (StarHub CH202, 9.30am), Chicago v Cleveland (9am), Golden State v LA Lakers (11.30am) Ch216. CRICKET 1st Test Day 5: South Africa v India (mio TV Ch122 and StarHub Ch235, 4.30pm). FOOTBALL Dutch Eredivisie Roda Kerkrade v Ajax (7.25pm), PSV v Den
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      652 43 World Player of the Year offended after official questions need to improve his terms Reuters Madrid A simmering civil war has begun at the Nou Camp and, right in the heart of it is Barcelona’s favourite son, Lionel Messi. In an unprecedented attack that plunged the
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      344 43 The Times, London AFP London Tim Sherwood is keen to press his claims to become Tottenham Hotspur’s permanent manager, but admits today’s trip to Southampton could mark his final game in charge of the club. He was installed as interim manager following
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      1127 43  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg So this is Christmas. The English Premier League calls itself the world’s best-run competition but a team manager appears to have about the same chance of longevity as the fairy on a tree. Gone and all but forgotten are Paolo
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      455 43  -  OFFISDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Dear Inner Self, Why was I sacked by Spurs? Am I that bad a football manager? Or too young? Too handsome? People say I lost control of the changing room at Spurs. But I lose control at Gucci’s
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      529 44 Stand-in captain’s tally hits 19 for season after brace, as Cardiff fans back harassed Mackay Liverpool 3 Cardiff City 1 AFP London Luis Suarez continued his incredible scoring run with two goals, as Liverpool beat Cardiff City 3-1 at Anfield yesterday to go
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      375 44 The Times, London London Marouane Fellaini’s troubled start to his Manchester United career could face another setback, with manager David Moyes prepared to write off the midfielder for two months if his worst fears over the Belgian’s injuries are realised. Fellaini, who has
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      394 44 Reuters The Times, London London Everton manager Roberto Martinez says the imminent return of Leighton Baines will give him a welcome Christmas headache. Baines, who is pushing Ashley Cole as England’s first-choice left-back, suffered a fractured toe in the 3-3 draw with Liverpool
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      508 44 The Times, London London Jose Mourinho threatened to leave Ashley Cole at home when Chelsea play away to Arsenal tomorrow night, as a punishment for attending their London rivals’ Christmas party without his permission last Wednesday. Cole will not start the English Premier League
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      349 44 AFP Reuters Kuala Lumpur The Malaysian football authorities have imposed a life ban on five players and three officials for match-fixing in the domestic league, a senior football official said yesterday. The eight, who represented Kuala Lumpur, were also slapped with
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      137 1 WONG KIM HOH Lessons in giving from typhoon victims PAGE 13 Fireworks at Spuds Aprons at Mount Faber. CELEBRITY PERKS Extra food, discounts and no queuing The countdown to 2014 has started. REBECCA LYNNE TAN and EUNICE QUEK suss out restaurants with views of fireworks. PAGES18&19 MORE OBJECTS OF SINGAPORE
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        1353 2 / 3  -  Want it or not, stars here often find themselves getting special treatment at shops or eateries Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Every time popular Taiwanese getai singer Hao Hao gets a haircut at his usual salon in Orchard, he gets a 50 per cent discount, paying only
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        632 2 / 3  -  Kezia Toh There may not be snow and sleighs in Singapore, but that has not stopped motorists here from getting into the Christmas spirit. More than a few cars have been rigged out with antlers and a bright red nose a la Rudolph. Inspired by the
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        678 2 / 3  -  Kezia Toh When hawker Wong Chee Kong serves his regulars, he scoops more rice, gives two more slices of chicken and a dollop more of chilli paste onto their plate. This is his way of acknowledging regular customers and making sure they return,
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        1489 4  -  Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Last month, SundayLife! listed 50 objects which told the history of Singapore. The items, from the earliest photo of Singapore taken in 1844 to the EZ-Link card introduced in 2002, were chosen after the newspaper spoke to museum curators, combed through
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        1348 5  -  Those who dislike carrying coins place the extras in piggy banks and can save as much as $5,000 Bryna Singh brynasim@sph.com.sg Mr Daney Lim has 11 coin banks nine in the office and two at home which contain spare change he has amassed over the past
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        1497 7  -  Chefs take their food philosophies from work to home to come up with healthy dishes for the family Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg A few times a year, Ms Edina Hong buys takeaway fast food to eat with her four-year-old daughter Keira and she has to do
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        1150 8 Relatively Speaking eveyap@sph.com.sg Renn is just 10 and his sister Aira, seven. But between them, they have created 40 paintings for three annual exhibitions. Together with their dad Pann Lim and mum Claire, they form the holycrap.sg team. Crap is made up of the
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          91 8 Dance along the aisles in this live show featuring the popular children’s entertainers, who will perform new songs such as Dance With The Dinosaurs and favourites including L.O.V.E. and Wish Upon A Star. Where: Marina Bay Sands, MasterCard Theatres MRT: Bayfront/Marina Bay When: Today, 11am, 3 6.45pm
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          69 8 Meet Santa Claus and his family of hardworking elves, cute reindeers and Mrs Santa at the Port of Lost Wonder. Children will enter six wonderlands filled with fun activities. Where: Sentosa’s Palawan Beach, Port of Lost Wonder (POLW) MRT: HarbourFront When: Today Wed, 10am 6.30pm
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          75 8 Catch performances by professional figure skaters from Australia and Canada as well as Singapore’s own talents. Spend $60 to get a children’s ice-skating pass. Where: Velocity Novena MRT: Novena When: Today, 12.30 6pm (figure skating performances), 1.30, 3.30 4.30pm (skating sessions for children above three
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          56 8 Children and the young at heart can have fun playing games at this carnival. Brands such as Uniqlo and Dunkin’ Donuts have set up game booths. Where: Liang Court, Main Atrium, River Valley Road MRT: Clarke Quay When: Till Wed, usual mall hours
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          74 8 The Skating Rink at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands has been turned into a Winter Wonderland featuring Santa’s Toy Theatre. Besides interactive ballet performances, the Toy Theatre will feature The Christmas Tale today. Where: Marina Bay Sands, The Skating Rink at The Shoppes MRT: Bayfront When:
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          73 8 This Night Safari event features glow-in-the-dark fun and enrichment trails. The adventurous can mingle with the denizens of this magical forest or become one of them by donning the most peculiar costume for a chance to win an attractive prize. Where: Night Safari, 80 Mandai Lake
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          132 8 Children can experience what it is like to be a wildlife reporter and hone their observation and writing skills at the Jurong Bird Park’s Penguin Playland (Birdz Of Play). There are also fringe activities such as penguin face-painting and hand-painting. Where: Jurong Bird
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        758 8  -  Seriously Kidding Dennis Chan dennis@sph.com.sg It was the eve of the announcement of the outcome of the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). Unlike previous occasions, I had more than a passing interest in its release as Yanrong, my older daughter, sat the exam this year.
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        797 9 Chef Ryan Clift suggests going to the San Miguel Market or during the Madrid Fusion food festival Ryan Clift’s TRAVEL BLACK BOOK PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES jennanid@sph.com.sg Jennani Durai Who: Ryan Clift, 37, chef-owner of The Tippling Club, which opened its doors
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        1244 10 / 11  -  Visiting the less-frequented provinces of Gansu, Shaanxi and Zhejiang, and city Tianjin reveals hidden gems Seah Kwang Peng seahkp@sph.com.sg Passing through China’s Gansu province on a recent whirlwind tour, I was invited by the local people to a night party. We sat on the sand, around
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        439 10 / 11 Yantou village and Jiangbin ancient street Located in the province’s south-west in Liandu District, Guyan town is a key cultural relic with ancient weir water conservation projects. The town itself has a history of more than 15,000 years. Within it, Yantou village has many
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        543 10 / 11  -  Jennani Durai FIRST HOLIDAY INN IN MAURITIUS The first Holiday Inn hotel has opened on the island of Mauritius, just 700m from the island’s new international airport. The Holiday Inn Mauritius Airport is also five minutes away from the closest beach, and 45km from the capital, Port Louis.
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        1410 12 Hot springs in and outside Taipei are popular spots to chase away the winter chills, and some of them are very affordable Reuters Taipei As winter descends on northern Asia, Taiwan’s hundreds of mineral-rich hot springs welcome long-distance travellers and day trippers alike into cosy
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        1118 13  -  A group of Filipino friends taught me a thing or two about giving to people who need help Wong Kim Hoh kimhoh@sph.com.sg Last week in the Philippines, I came across a Christmas tree unlike any I’ve seen. It was done up by the denizens in Tanauan,
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        853 13  -  Fiona Chan fiochan@sph.com.sg The moment I opened the door to the restaurant, I knew the night was going to be a disappointment. It wasn’t the fault of the venue: three tables crammed into a tiny basement toeing a fine line between charm and chintz. Kimono-fabric
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        695 13  -  Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph.com.sg Since the day humans started hooking up, we have been told that the key to a happy union is not to insist you’re always right. Thou shalt not have the last word every time, all the time, so goes one
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        626 16 Bestselling writer James Patterson says reading helps give kids more options in life Washington Post Washington James Patterson did not plan to become a famous children’s author. He was not even a big reader when he was a kid, despite having a teacher for a mother
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        425 16  -  Lisabel Ting Who: Irene Jansen, 45, creative director and founder of Culinary Adventures and One Heart One Voice Learning to cook is complicated enough, but Jansen takes her culinary creations one step further by singing as she whips up a delicious meal on stage. Jansen, who calls herself The
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        953 17  -  Singapore writer Audrey Chin’s second novel is inspired by her Vietnamese husband’s life The Read Interview Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Married into a Vietnamese family whose members rarely speak about life during the Vietnam War and its aftermath, Singaporean writer Audrey Chin began work more than
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        284 17 Fiction 1. (1) The First Phone Call From Heaven by Mitch Albom 2. (2) The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom 3. (3) The Longest Ride by Nicholas Sparks 4. (4) Sycamore Row by John Grisham 5. (5) Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger 6. (6) Wedding Night by Sophie
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        562 17  -  As The Heart Bones Break By Audrey Chin Marshall Cavendish/ Paperback/364 pages/ $22.47/Major bookstores/ Akshita Nanda As The Heart Bones Break is a novel of dualities and battles, of national and communal conflict echoed in the personal. The story of a Vietnamese immigrant to America torn by
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        2338 18 / 19  -  If you would like to dine out and welcome the New Year, book soon at one of these 17 restaurants Rebecca Lynne Tan, Eunice Quek rltan@sph.com.sg euniceq@sph.com.sg EUROPEAN ITALIAN ZAFFERANO What: Feast on Italian at Zafferano. Menu highlights include ventresca di tonno, asparagi and rafano e porcini, which
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        1011 20  -  As a child, chef Iskander Latiff hid in the cupboard of the canteen where his mum worked as a cook Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg A storage cupboard in a canteen was chef Iskander Latiff’s hideout when he was a six-year-old. Back then, he followed his 51-year-old mother Khamariah Osman
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        1709 21  -  Check out these eateries which are still taking last-minute orders Rebecca Lynne Tan, Eunice Quek rltan@sph.com.sg euniceq@sph.com.sg So, you have been a little too tied up to plan the menu for your upcoming dinner party this Christmas. Or perhaps you do not feel like cooking but
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        691 22  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor Yuletide brews for tea lovers Christmas tea has become a tradition for tea purveyors, who come up with blends that evoke the season. Lupicia from Japan has three terrific ones which will make your home smell like Christmas.
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        584 22  -  Bust out your stash of alcohol for a chocolatey dessert that will thrill your guests Hunger Management Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun Even though the decorations are up on Orchard Road and in malls, and I am feeling a little panicked over our family
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        287 22 200ml dark rum (far right) 200g condensed milk (right) INGREDIENTS 850g chocolate cake, store-bought, made from scratch or cake mix, with no frosting 50g butter 100g dark chocolate (at least 70 per cent cocoa solids) 3 Tbs instant coffee powder 50ml hot water 250 to
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        857 23  -  Szechwan Fan Dian serves authentic Sichuan but its prices are hard to swallow Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Wong Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg The name Szechwan Fan Dian may not sound familiar to most Singaporeans but the restaurant chain is so famous in Japan that a Japanese
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          107 23  -  Eunice Quek Menchie’s, a popular frozen yogurt chain founded in the United States in 2007, has opened its first South-east Asian store at VivoCity. It has more than 350 locations worldwide. The yogurt is imported directly from the US, and features a selection of 12 rotating flavours and 44
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          184 23  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Progressive and avant garde restaurant Tippling Club has moved from Dempsey Hill to three shophouse units in Tanjong Pagar. It opened last Thursday. A six-course menu by its chef and co-owner Ryan Clift is priced at $160++ a person. Opt for wine and cocktail pairings
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          172 23  -  Eunice Quek Pick and pay for your ingredients before heading to the barbecue at the new Smokehouse in Great World City. Think premium ingredients such as Japanese Kurobuta pork loin ($20 for 100g), Japanese wagyu ribeye ($29.80 for 100g), lamb rack ($13.80 for 100g), scallops ($16.80 for 100g), and
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          193 23  -  Chris Tan In the heart of the Central Business District, the French bakery chain’s third and newest outlet is the first to feature a bakery, takeaway counter and restaurant sprawled over two levels. Poised to offer city denizens quick breakfasts, lunches and pastry fixes, Paul’s menu includes
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        222 23 Cheap Good Cheap Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg One kind of rice feeds a hundred kinds of people, as a Chinese saying goes. But when it comes to Hainanese chicken rice, there can be many kinds for many palates. Do you like your rice fluffy or
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        640 23  -  HOW TO NAVIGATE THE FOOD WORLD LIKE A PRO CHEAT SHEET Text and photos by Chris Tan As Christmas draws near, here’s a guide to some root vegetables which appear at supermarkets and on tables beside turkeys during this season. L Turnips: These versatile roots can be
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      124 2 USED PIANO Special 605A Macpherson #03-07 *****872 Piano Wanted RARE! 3 DECKS L u x u r y Houseboat. 5-rms entertainment lifestyle Berthing One degree 15. Sentosa Cove. $1.38M neg! 3000 sf. Dennis 9008-8662 Agt DOOR TO DOOR buying in old stamp FDC coins notes. Pls call 9615-0532 YR 1990
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      517 4 Vehicles Classification Guide Passenger Vehicles 302 Alfa For Sale 303 Audi For Sale 305 BMW For Sale 306 Chevrolet For Sale 307 Chrysler For Sale 308 Citroen For Sale 309 Chery For Sale 310 Daihatsu For Sale 311 Ferrari For Sale 312 Fiat For Sale 313 Ford For Sale 314
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      262 4 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2013 528 Saloon New Facelift! High TradeIn! $0 Drive away! Free Servicing. Call Jack Cars: 6744 1900 9025 2772. Case Trust. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2013 BMW X6 with Full Options!! High Trade In! $0 Drive away Free Servicing! Call Jack Cars: 6744 1900 9646 4895. Case Trust. REPUBLIC AUTO:
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      260 4 9/06 BMW 523I A. Tax 3/2014. Low mileage. Very well maintained. Tip top. $63,800. Call *****373 06/12 BMW 320I 2.0L Twin Power Turbo, XL, PDC, Cruise Control, Brown, $175,888. Tony *****206 12/12 BMW 320I 2.0L Twin Power Turbo, XL, PDC, PML Unit, Blue, $182,888. Chris *****263 04/11 BMW 118I cabriolet
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      345 4 6/09 525I XL, Black on Black, GPS/ Bluetooth 61k km, Ask $116.8k *****442 10/’10 BMW 730LI. PML maintain. 1 director owned Showrm cond. *****448 2/08 320I XL 2 owner OMV $43K Black tax 7/14, low km Accident free *****211 MID’2009 BMW Z4. Low downpayment! Test drive avail. Jessy 9169-0999 MID’2011
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      316 4 CHEAP! 3/’09 FORD Focus 1.6A HB. 1 lady owner, White. Svd by Regent Motor. Call now 8399-7503 HUP LONG $98,888 Honda Fit Immed delivery $15,000 Driveaway $1300 x 60 months Tel: 6742 0018 The Grandstand Lot B07 Tel: 6743 0018 AML #01-10 HONDA FIT 1.3A GF $99,888. X’mas Bundle S/rims,
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      313 4 NISSAN CERT PREOWNED stream 1.8A Style Edition 4/08 1 owner, 119pt check Warranty Jecky *****630 ***MINISTRY OF CARZ. Jan 2009 Stream 1.8 RSZ Grey. Sunroof. Kah Motor. Low KM. 1 Owner. 8533 7003 1/2008 FIT 1.3A. 1 Owner. Original paint. Low Mileage A1 Cond. Accident Free. Trade In Avail *****443
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      1015 6 Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale Hyundai for Sale gjg Results of December 2013 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE WATS Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price $74,002 $75,700 $48,001 $1,812 $77,501 Quota 367 377 263
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      573 6 SING WANG MOTOR CREDIT Latest ModelMercedes E200 Cabriolet AMG Kit E250 Avantgarde High Loan Available Low Interest Rate GPS Navigation READY STOCK Carmart The Grandstand, Lot B8A/9/10/11 S(*****5) Hotline: 6462 3117 High Trade-In Ricky: 9762 3411 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2013 E200 AMG Cabriolet New Facelift! High TradeIn! $0 Driveaway! Free Servicing!
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      333 6 LATEST E200 AMG Kit, Cabriolet. Keyless entry, push start, paddle shift. High trade in. Ricky 9762-3411 LATEST E250 2.0A AvantGarde. Keyless, push start, paddle shift, GPS, elect tailgate. Ricky 9762-3411 280SL PAGODA. FULLY restored. Running on normal number plate. White. View AutoInc *****123 AUG 2007 SL350 C&C Serviced. Silver/ Burgundy
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      366 6 09/08 MERCEDES Benz E200K Well kept. $99,800 Call *****316/ *****140 JAN’13 SLK200. 1 Owner. Low mileage. High options. Glass roof. 6468-2200. 10/05 E280. LOW mileage. High PARF rebate. Selling at $57k. Call 6468-2200. 10/09 C200K AVANTGARDE. Well kept. $1.7k mthly instalment. 6468-2200. REPUBLIC AUTO: *****000 1/’09 Mini Cooper Clubman 1.6.
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      325 6 REPUBLIC AUTO: OCT 2008 Latio 1.5A Sports Premium 5 door. Facelifted! 1 owner. Free evaluation! 9387 3126 MUST SELL! 2012 Sylphy 1.5A, 1 owner, Low km, showroom cond! High loan avail. Call *****121 2005 NISSAN CEFIRO 2.3A Tip top cond. OMV $***** Vicom evaluated. Worth buy! Price neg! *****300 NISSAN
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      260 6 LATEST PORSCHE CAYMAN S3.4 PDK. Immed Delivery. 3 yr warranty Loan 1.88% Lay Auto 6462 5828 LATEST BOXSTER 2.7 PDK, White, Red interior, Red hood. 20’’ S/rim, electric seat etc. Call *****877 MAY’07 BOXSTER 2.7 Tip. Stuttgart svcs, Black, 1 owner, OMV $74K, 50k km Chrono, Xenon. *****080 LAETST CAYMAN
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      303 7 12/08 STAVIC 7 S e a t e r Facelift. 1 Owner. Low Km. Agt certified with 1 year warranty. Call 6468-2200. 11/11 ACTYON 2.0L Diesel. 1 Owner. 21,000km. Agent warranty. 6468-2200. REPUBLIC AUTO: IMPREZA STI 2.5 5dr 9/09 Insurance Rebate up to $3K. Superb cond. Sell cheap!!! Interest 2.28%.
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      273 7 HUP LONG $169,888 Estima Aeras Immed delivery $25,000 Driveaway $2000 x 60 months Tel: 6742 0018 The Grandstand Lot B07 Tel: 6743 0018 AML #01-10 4000 DOWNPAYMENT ONLY! GV inhse 1.99%. 08’ Altis 1.6A. 1 owner. Low mthly $698. Cashback $13K when COE ends! Call *****378 Leon 3-DAY DELIVERY $*****0
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      234 7 $*****8 2013 VELLFIRE ZG moonroof. Captain seat. Auto tail. Full spec. Call *****228/ *****171 $*****8 2013 VELLFIRE GS Factory fitted bodykit. Quad exhaust. Moonroof. Call *****228/ *****171. $***** 2013 ESTIMA Areas Moonroof. Factory reverse sensor. Full spec. Call *****228/ *****171. LASTEST ESTIMA AERAS $25K Downpayment, $2K X 60 mths. 6743
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      263 7 REPUBLIC AUTO: SEP 2008 Toyota Camry 2.0 AT. Low km! 1 owner. Svc just done. Free evaluation! 9387 3126 WELL-MAINTAINED JAN ’06 Toyota Corolla Altis. Left 2 yrs for Immed sale. Borneo Motors svc $28K *****482 LATEST ESTIMA 2.4A Premium Edition 7seater Twin Moonroof, power door/ tailgate. Ben *****246 VELLFIRE
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      457 7 1 OWNER 6/08. Vios 1.5A. E-Sport. Black. Full Body kit. A1 Cond. *****090 3/’08 CAMRY 2.0 (A) Black. Grey leather. 2 owners. Full svc history. *****166 01/05 ALTIS 1.6A Grey w/ leather 16" rim. Accident free. $16.8K. 9680 5999 5/’09 ISIS 1.8A LX Black. 1 owner. Power door. 57K KM.
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      336 7 YEAR END SALE! 8/’09 VW Golf 1.4A TSi. White 1 owner. Low mileage. Agt maintained. Cheap! 9477-3328 END ’10 GOLF 1.4 Sports TSi 160 bhp. White. Agt maintained $89K neg! *****171 END ’09 GOLF GTi 2.0A low km done. Agt svc. Only $90K neg *****775 Anna 8/07 BEETLE 2.0A cabriolet
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      421 7 APR ’11 BMW Z4 sDrive 23i Blue. 41K km. Agt warranty maintained. Sports exhaust. Well kept condition. 19" Rims. Rd Tax Till 4/’14. Price $145K. Call 9616 7117 NOV’12 MCLAREN MP4-12C. 1 Owner. 580km. 3 yrs agt warranty free servicing. $9.2k mthly instalment. 6468-2200 Motorway. ’10 LAMBO MURCIELAGO LP670-SV. 7,000km.
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      307 7 GEAR BOX PROBLEM Car Vibrates or Jerk? Loss of power or Noise? Delay engage R or D? Engine Check Light ON? Come for Free Diagnostic Check Advise Raymond Khang *****200 www.katc.com.sg 17 Toa Payoh Lorong 8 EE2992M, EE81E, SBW91S, EJ8838K, SBQ2468H, SKA9696Y, SJB34Z and SCA59R. Call 9620-0045 SDE3188Z SELL WITH
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      521 7 DEC 2009 CITROEN Dispatch Lorry. mileage @49k good cond. in-hse loan. $***** only. *****358. 8/2009 TOYOTA DYNA 10ft freezer truck -15 one owner new paint. A1 cond Rosson Ng *****033 06/03 TOYOTA DYNA high box fridge -5 degree $46,800 COE 6/2018 call Rosson Ng *****033 09/00 HYUNDAI H100. 7ft Canopy
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      416 7 2013 TOYOTA VAN 3.0 Euro 5 Diesel. Selling $96,800 80% loan. San Hup Bee AML #04-20 HP *****717 09/09 NEW MODEL Renault Kangoo 1.5, Reliable And Durable. Only $887 Mthly. Boon *****303 to view 07/07 SUZUKI EVERY, Best Buy, A1 Cond, Cheap, 1 own er, Mthly $1080 for 100% loan,
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      1088 8 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D01 Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown 402 D02 Anson/Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/Telok Blangah 402 DOS Pasir Panjang/West Coast/ Clementi Town 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 DOB
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      58 8 SENTOSA SANDY ISLAND Land 8077/7828 bulit-in sf Corner Bunglw.5+1. $18.8M Anthony *****000 SML LIONEL LOO 1-6PM Sentosa 8400/9300 sqft. Best buy! New ID. Beautiful. Act fast! *****592 *****062 DTZ JEWEL IN FABER Hill. FH 1)SemiD 3401/3711sf $4.xM 7yrs. 5+1. Bright breezy. 2)Semi-d 5611/7111sf $5.7M 3)Bunglw 8600/5111sf Pool 4)Bunglw 8150/10Ksf. Pool
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      42 8 TAMAN MAS MERAH 3sty Corner Terr 2245/3600sf. Faber Terr 2145/3000sf FH. Ken Lim *****142 FABER AVENUE. BUNGALOW Land 4670/ 3500sf Quiet Regular-shape Ask $6.05m Call 9232-5000 Bruce POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 3 sty Semi-D 5+1. F’hold Elevated. Privacy. Move in. MRT. $3.Xm Jip *****000
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      926 8 t!if Bukit Timah/ I g[iM Bukit Timah/ fliil Bukit Timah/ 010 Holland Rd/Tanglin DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Q10 Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Sale Houses For Sale Houses For Sale E SHOPHOUSES PI RARE! Fre RARE! Freehold, Excellent Frontage Highly Profitable F&B, MRT Ample Parking. $13-$16m RESTAURANTS Immediate buy-over of F&B business.
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      239 8 SUNSET. 1-STOREY, 6400 sf Orig,Regular. Rebuild/A&A Wide frontage. Must Sell! $8M neg *****655 Wendy HOW ABOUT A Bunglw near MRT? 999 yrs? Quiet area Wide frontage? Big *****/ 5000 sf. Irene 9787-3836. FH JLN KEMAMAN (T Payoh Mrt) New 3.5-sty Corner. Over 4000sf. 5rm attach $3.88mil! Kerri 9617 3480 MACPHERSON
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      267 8 DUNMAN AREA, MANY units Inter terr, 1500sf 1800sf Corner terr 2900 3700sf Semi-D, 4400sf, $11xxPSF View everyday. 6100 9959 EAST COAST SPECIALS! 1)5100sf, 8 rms, pool, 3.5 sty, Like New. $10xx psf. 2)6200sf 5 rms, 3 sty Gem only $111x psf. *****000 BEST TERRACE Katong. 3-sty, 5 large rm (ensuite)
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      229 8 NOTHING IS CHEAPER! $2.xM neg! Katong Terrace, 1700 sqft, 3+1, 2 sty. View Now! Call *****000 BEST IN SIGLAP! Terrace 1820 sqft, 3 rms, Like New. Designer’s Dream! Quick! Call Realstar *****000 PRICED REVISED! SUNBIRD Avenue Semi-d. 4300 sqft, 6 rms, Walk to park. Quick Call Realstar *****000 RARE! ST
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      240 8 Open House M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Corner Terr. Eunos MRT 2300sf 4rm Move-In Well kept Amenities. *****266 RARE. FOR REBUILD. Quiet. Frankel Vicinity. Land 6600+sf. Old Single storey bunglow. Sylvia *****685 2½-STY CORNER TERR. FH. Fidelio Street (near Siglap) Land 3340/ 5000 sf. 6-rm. 100% A1 decor. Sell $4.XM. WOW! KERIS
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      463 9 Property Prices i mm j 1'imii Li!! ill?ls ■O'i 5? a-?. Tii ..-sirrl Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in November 2013. This week: 18-21 PROJECT NAME PRICE ($1 SO FT WAT3 BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT
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      121 9 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3sty Semi-d off Bedok area 2950sf. $2.xm! 5+1. MRT. Face pk. By appt *****772 SAT/SUN 2-5PM BRAND New Semi-D Sennett 3494 7500 sf Modern 5+1, Lift Lap Pool. 9692-5000 CK M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE New list! 2sty Semi-d off Bedok. MRT 3600sf $4.1xm 4+1. Sun 3-5pm. *****772 $13XX/
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      233 9 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3sty Upp Changi Rd North Semi D. 3200/4400sf. 4+1. High grd.Reno 8488 7772 BELOW VAL $688 psf. 2-sty bunglw, 8500 sf pool/ golf parting green. Brand new! full seaview. Toh 9671 1016 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE -Detach 7589sf fr.. $680psf -Semi-D Clover Ave.. 3570sf -Venus Road Inter.... 2000sf
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      174 9 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 1. Bungalow 2 sty 999 yr, land 4012 sf, 4 cars, $4.2m 2. Kovan 3 sty terr 1800/ 2800 sf. F’hold 5+1, $2.xm $500,000 CHRISTMAS Gift discount. View to believe! Only one unit left. Choice facing. Brand new. Built 3310 sf approx. *****788 ECG LANDED PREMIER Verdana Villas
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      150 9 UrgentSale M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Semi-D near mall $1100 psf Semi-D near NEX $900 psf both FH. MRT. *****772 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2 sty renovated FH terrace in the heart of S’goon Gdn Bring luggage. *****772 NEW! 3.5-STY INTER terr Kovan. Sell below val! 6+1. 999yrs. 2385/ 5743 sf. Lift. MRT.
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      138 9 BEST PRICED CORNER terr. 3853 sqft. F’hold. S/sty. Wide frontage for rebuild. Surin vicinity! *****008 LOVELY HSE VTO! FH 2 sty Semi-D with attic/ roof terr Charlton Park 3961/ 5400 sf. Gloria *****486 NEW LIST! SEMI-D Charlton Pk. 6bdrm Approx 3650/ 3200sf. Walk to MRT/Mall. $4mil. 9232-5000 Bruce ONLY $4.38M
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      177 9 S’GOON GDN. 2.5-STOREY Semi-D on elevated land 2619 4500 sqft. 6+1-rms. Basement. Ben 8100 0055 VIEW 4-5PM. MODERN 2.5sty Corner S’goon Gdn. 2960/ 4650sf. Pool, Patio. Call 8100 0086 Jasmine $4.XM NEG! Modern 2.5sty Semi-D 2868/4600 sf. 6+1 ensuite. With jaccuzi, pool S’goon Gdn *****055 Ben BUILD YOUR HOME on
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      121 9 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5-sty Inter terrace Thomson Inglewood FH Unblock gdn view 1693sf. amenities. Liew *****331 F’HOLD THOMSON GARDEN Estate, 3 storey inter terr, 920/ 1726 sqft Reno. MRT. Super convenient! Act fast RARE! MAYFLOWER SEMI-D walk to St Nicholas/ MRT. F’hold, pool, park 3 cars. Exclusive Agent *****008 M.O.R.E
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      495 10 Raffles PI/Marina/ DOl Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale Raffles PI/ Marina/ D01 Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale A Raffles PI/ Marina/ D01 Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale [|t| Raffles PI/ Marina/ I iltl Raffles PI/ Marina/ iitl Raffles PI/ Marina/ D01 Chinatown D01 Chinatown DOl Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale
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      48 10 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Mimosa 2.5sty Semi-d land 3376sf Spacious rms. Gdn w/pond. Liew 9006-3331 TOP SOON!! JLN Tari Piring 3-sty terr 1800/ 4500 sf, 6 bdrm, near famous eateries. Theresa *****833 MARINA BAY SUITES. Just TOP! 3/ 4/ 4+ family. Make your offer Sole agent Douglas Wong *****193
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      254 10 ONE SHENTON 1141 sqft. 2bdrms, spacious, seaview, no west sun. A1 cond. MRT. Serious. Maggie *****900 ICON 560 SF. Studio. Designer decor. Tenanted. 4% yield. 3 mins MRT. $1.1M. Claire 9683 5830 ALEXIS BELOW VAL $9xxk! 1+study 517sqft. F/facilities 4.2% yield! 5-mins to Q’town MRT *****510 Ann METROPOLITAN REDHILL MRT.
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      249 10 Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h HILLTOPS i,. liJiJLV IJJ > LLLL V jpsra H w I .1-1 *w r Set above the pulse of Orchard Road and composed of acres of verdant greenery, water gardens and sky terraces, Hilltops is the ultimate reward for the senses. N
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      166 10 LLOYD SIXTYFIVE FH Award winning architect. 1-4 bdrm Fr $28xx psf Show flat opp S’pore Shpg Ctr. Co-broke welcome. *****803 Cindy X’MAS SALE! SCOTTS Sq FH Last 23 units Immed rental 1-bdrm 624 sf. Fr $2.333M 1-bdrm 635 sf. Fr $2.457M Call YJ 8333-9993 Savills PATERSON PENTHSE 3STY roof terr
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      201 10 GRANGE HGTS 3+1, 1905 sf. FH. Min Orchard, Somerset Future MRT. Ask $3.1M neg Dominic 9487-7834 MARTIN PLACE RES. 1421 sf 3+1. High flr. Tenanted. FH. F/facilities. Somerset MRT. $2.99M. TCN 9666-6429 CAIRNHILL RESIDENCES 1,238 sqft. 3+1 rooms. Walk to Orchard. Selling vacant. $2.88M. Willy *****686 CAIRNHILL RES $2.8XM 3rm
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      274 11 MONTANA 1-3 BDRM fr $1.1M d’Leedon 1-4bdrm fr $1.2M One Balmoral 1-4rm fr 1.5M www.AaronWan.sg **CHIVERTON FH PENTHSE Pte lift 2142 sf. 4rm roof terr. MRT. Also for rent. VTO. Pauline 9773-9113 THE GLENTREES 1711 sf 4+1. Nice. Greenery, pte, 999 yr Near Henry Park. $2.52M. Lily 9671-3228 REA TRIZON
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      263 11 TRILIGHT 2RMS FH. Pte lift. Good rental yield. MRT /ACS. $2.3K psf neg. Sole agt. June Leow *****860 GLYNDEBOURNE Trevose Cres. FH. Low rise. 1475 sf 3 rm. Pte lift. Stevens MRT. $3.4M! Teo BG 9743 9507 JUST LIKE A House!! Clementi Park grd flr big living. See slideshow on
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      255 11 GUARANTEED 5% YIELD. Urban Heritage @Balestier 1/ 2 bedroom Penthouse, $1,300 psf up. Freehold. ECG *****047 *****771 EIGHT RIVERSUITES. CITY Fringe. Boon Keng MRT. 99-yr. 2rm fr 700sf. 3rm fr 936 sf. 4rm fr 1356 sf. PH/ Strata Hse. Ask fr $10xxpsf TREVISTA 3 BDRMS. 1109 sf. High flr. Unblock.
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      255 11 SUPER LAYOUT! @CASSIA Edge D.14. F’hold. Buy one 2rm dual Key and convert into triple key yourself! Quick! Fr $1.02M up with min 4.5%. 9431 2080 YKK WATERBANK DAKOTA. 3bdrm Dual key, 1228sf, MRT. No west sun. Owner migrating. 9879-2009 FH $6XXK UP Guillemard Suites 1duplex/1/2/2+study 3/1-3rmpenthse MRT,MBFC www.*****098joji.com SUITES
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      274 11 WINDY HGTS. FH 2476 sqft. 4-bdrm. Quiet. Low flr. Spacious. F/facilities. Near MRT. Tony L 9615 0066 NEW LIST! SIMSVILLE 3bd rm 1528 sf. reno. foreigner eligible. Lim SY *****392 MEYER RD UNDER $1.7M. Makena 3rms 1152 sqft. Breezy, large square rms, A1 cond vacant *****039 Pics: www.melissatan.biz DROOLWORTHY WALK-UP
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      410 11 Bedok/ D15 Upp East Coast Pte Apts For Sale [)15 Upp East Coast Pte Apts For Sale P'15 Upp East Coast p"| g Upp East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Bedok/ pi 5 Upp East Coast Pte Apts For Sale Additional WATERFRONT 3% discount* isle PENTHOUSE
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      215 11 SIMEI GREEN RARE 3+Study 1249 sf Spacious efficient layout. A1 location. Mins to full amenities Simei MRT. neg. Edwin 9337 9891 RIS GRANDEUR. FH. 4+1+1. Penthse. 3293 sf. Unblocked. *****022 Addine KVM CHANGI RISE 3 rm. Unblock No noon sun. Near Expo/ MRT. 9066 5111 Stanley RARE FH MIXED Devt.
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      149 11 GRANDEUR 8 2+1 1130 sqft Mid flr. Unblocked. Bright. Windy. Reno. A1 cond. MRT Hub. Margaret 9001 0819 D21 listing can be found after D11 FLORAVALE RARE PENTHSE unit. More than 2400 sqft. Very well kept. Cl to NTU. $7XX psf. Pls Call Samuel Sng 9899-9569 Huttons THE LAKESHORE 861SF.
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      175 11 TREE HOUSE. 3RM+STUDY. 1249 sf. High flr. No West Sun. Pool Greenery view. A1 layout.Jeffrey *****966 TREE HOUSE 3 bdrms, 1292 sqft. High flr. Windy. Unblocked view. Ask $1.485M. Felix Ang 9487-8303 ERA JUST TOP! TREEHOUSE Chestnut Ave, 3+1, 1152 sf, pool view, high floor, nice layout, bright, mins to
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      162 11 YEW MEI. NEW Listing! MRT 3+1 High flr. Pool views. Designer Decor. $838 psf only. Jennifer 9786 1768 1) PALM GDNS 3bdrms Pool 2) Palm Gdns 4bdrms (x2) Pte lift. MRT shpg. neg. 3) Cashew Hgt 3+1 High flr *NEW 4 BDRM TreeHouse Blk 68. Jnr master/ balcony 1410sf. Windy
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      351 12 MUST SELL! 720 Hougang Mais. 4rm 3 toilet. Mid flr Unblocked. $950K up! Call Now! Eddy Ho 9023 4689 4A BEHIND MRT blk 596C #1X. 11 yrs. Absolutely unblocked. New reno, aircon Quiet. Owner migrating Val $605K. Low 9100 8656 BELOW VAL! 3’NG’ 538 Val $345k. Unblocked. High flr 3’NG’
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      288 12 D>00 edokHDB pts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale T3 BUY IT-SELL IT- FIND IT GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES WOODLANDS, YISHUf PUNGGO SENGKAN CHOA CHU NG PASIR mS/CHANGI TAMPINES^ ANGMOKIO OUGA SERANGOON
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      148 12 3’S’ BLK 105. 100% reno. Val $370K. Lift level/ fees paid. MRT/ RI/ amenities. Call Rajan 9459 3037 PX A1 RENO!! CORNER 3I 504, 3NG 240 High Flr Unblock, Corner 4NG 422/4A 189 all welcome. Alex *****900 BLK 283 3’S’. Orig cond. 24-hr NTUC/ Mkt/ Hawker Ctr/ Sch. Val $305K.
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      144 12 BLK 135 (4’A’)/ 141 (3’NG’) High flr. unblocked bright Walk to MRT/ mall. Next to corner. Jo Lie *****825 LOW COV 4’A’ 119C Kim Tian Val $645k. Spacious, move -in. MRT/ amenities. Bring cheque! Ginn 8533-3393 NEW LIST! 3’S’ 88 sq.m. Blk 26 Tiong Bahru. MRT/ city. Val $600K. Serious
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      111 12 5’I’, 75B REDHILL Rd. 105 sqm High flr, tastefully reno, no west sun. Val $795K Brenda Choo 9088 0303 5-RM DELTA AVE blk 2 1313 sf, high flr, unblock view. Ask $850K. Prime location. Sean Lee *****270 87 TELOK BLANGAH #20+ 5rm 110sqm bright windy Corner unit, mins to MRT
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      110 12 4RM 616 SENJA Rd. High flr Corridor. Near KJE BKE schs amenities. All races. Valued. Zee 9817 4236 5’I’ BLK.469 SEGAR Road. High flr, reno, Serene ambience, All race, Val $460K Open house Sun 12-2pm. 5-RM D&B 470 Segar Rd. Reno, breezy unblock view Food ctr/ LRT. Val $450k View
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      119 12 BLK 440 CHOA Chu Kang 4A, 106sqm, intermediate. Valuation $420K. VTO. Call Joanne *****508 MUST SELL! 4’A’ 484, high flr, nice, move-in, unblock, bright, breezy. Many amenities. Val $420K. Hurry! SPR/ ALL RACES. Blk 686D 4-rm. High flr, corner, vacant, sell only. Contact Ganapati *****998 PN $0 COV 688B 5’I’
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      355 12 5’I’ BLK 485 CCK. 116sqm High floor. Greenery view. Near amentities. Valuation $467K. Ken *****220 5’I’ CORNER 514. High flr. 126 sqm. Walk to mkt, MRT, Lot 1 $0 cash *****633 KJ C’WEALTH AVE WEST 5rm Blk 413 pt blk. 1345 sf. Lift level. Near MRT/ shpg mall /amenities.Val $675K.
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      290 12 3’NG’ 311. MINS to MRT/ Mall/amenities. Low COV! 3½-rm 108. Near mkt/Mall Don’t miss! Call *****457 452 HOUGANG 5’I’. Corner. 121 sqm. 4 bdrms. Low flr. Well kept. VTO. Serious seller. Sean 9623-8595 4’A’ BLK 434, #10. 113sqm. Door to door. Unblocked. Reno/ Move-in. Val $480K. VTO. 9451-6879 Eliza Lam
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      272 12 BLK 685B #11 (13 yrs) 5rm corner move in. Val $532k +$20k neg sch /Jurong Pt/ MRT. Richard 9815 1985 EA BLK 608 St 65. Mid flr 4bdrm 133sqm. Reno. Face park. Near MRT. Val $603K VTO. Joseph 9385-2888 HOT SALE! 4’A’ 651B. High flr. Val $438K. Well kept. Super
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      357 13 5’I’ 678A MID flr, vacant 5yrs. Opp Jurong Pt/ MRT. can contra. Val $518k, $$neg Albert *****700 **5RM 601 ST 62. Design Plus. Mid flr. Corner Well kept. Amenities/ childcare. All races. Valued $483K. 5-RM 677C ST 64 premium 5 yrs. Reno. Near MRT. High flr. Motivated seller. Vivien 9169-3616
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      290 13 EM 447 DR.6. Grd flr, Reno Amenities/ Shops/ MRT/ Interchange. All races. Val $615K, VTO. 8452 6946. NEW LIST! 4’A’ 757 Corner 4’A’ 230 High/lift flr, unblk 5’I’ 760 lift flr, reno,corner 5’I’ 770 lift, A1 reno, corner 5’I’ BLK 764, 128 sqm. High flr. Corner. Pte, cosy, nice View
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      300 13 BLK 315 4’A’. New list! Near MRT amenities. Lift level. Well-Kept. Reno. Spacious. Unblocked. Breezy. EA. 507D WELLINGTON Urgent! Below val $555k. MRT. A1 Reno. Corner. 4 Balcony. Arvind *****064 NO COV. 425 Canberra 4A high flr/well kept/ unblock /windy. Near amenities/ sch. Connie *****332 469A ADMIRALTY DR 4-rm 102
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      340 13 $0 COV! 5-YRS Bungkok MRT. 277A High Flr. 4’A’ 90sqm. Seller Urgent Sale! View now *****517 Sarah 20K BELOW VAL! 5’I’ corner, Blk 145. High flr Val $505k. A1 reno Amenities. Vic 9455 3022 269B COMPASSVALE LINK 5’I’, 110 sqm, 100% reno. View to believe! Val. Low Jack Shen 9666
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      313 13 1) COV $0, 5’I’ corner, 550 2) COV $0, 3’I’ corner, 108. 3) COV $0, 3’I’ corner, 303 top flr, val $355k.*****137 4-RM 231 S’GOON ave 3. Next to corner. Near Nex. New reno. Fire sale. View to offer. Emy 9733 9115 MUST SELL! URGENT! Blk. 853 St 83. 3A
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      321 13 4RM 209 TOA Payoh North 100% move in. Dr to dr. Mid/ lift level Value $420K MRT/ amenities. All races. PR ELIGIBLE! $350K! 4S Blk 436 Next to corner. Mid flr Windy. Next American sch, amenities, Marsiling MRT. Nice reno! Rey *****666 $0/ LOW C0V 5 mins MRT, Nice spacious,
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      311 13 5’I’ BLK 690D Mins to amenities. 110sqm. High flr.Well kept. All races/PRs eligible Serious seller. 9008-5875 610 WOODLANDS AVE 4. 5’I’ corner. High flr. Lift level. Renovated. Can contra. All races/ PR. Serious seller. 760 WOODLANDS, 4’A’ Near amenities, supermkt. Mid flr, lift landing,spacious. All races, low COV. 9383 6361
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      240 13 GOOD LOCATION! 2 sty Semi-D at King’s Cl. 7 bdrms, built up 7000sf, quiet renovated, walk to MRT GCB THIRD AVE 20K sf. 6+1. Pool/Duchess Rd New Built 4.2K sf. 7 rms. Pool. Amenities. 9752-6884 Owner HOLLAND GROVE. MODERN, $20Kneg. 3-sty Detach 5+1 4800/5800sqft. Lap pool. Mrt/Park. Jas 8100-0086 396A
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      266 13 BOURNEMOUTH RD CLUSTER Bungalow 4+1+1 5250 6150 sqft. P/furn. Expats Choice! Champa 9100 0101 3A JLN NIPAH. 2sty Semi-d attic. Newly rebuilt 3600 /5300sf 5+1+s/pool p/furn Immed $14.5K. Also sale Call *****635/ *****996 DOUBLE-STY JLN TUA Kong 3+1. 2000/ 2800 sf. Reno. Good amenities. Affordable rent! Alan 9851 1599 3-STY
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      275 13 S’GOON GDN S/STY Corner Terr. 2800 sf. 3+1 $4.5K. Act fast! *****991 Angela LHG PROPERTIES-LANDED Corner Terr near Thomson Plaza. New A1 Decor. $5K. 4 rms. Big gdn. *****366 NEAR ST. NICHOLAS/Future MRT. Modern 2sty Semi-D. 3500 3500 sf. Nice gdn $4.9K only. Goh 9099-1108 THOMSON VIEW TOWNHSE 2-sty reno.
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      297 14 MARINA BAY SUITES. 4+1. 2680 sf. P/furn. Mins to MRT/ Marina Bay Financial Ctr. Call Sean 9623-8595 SAIL 2/3 BDRMS, 861/ 1755 sqft. $6K/ $9K. High flr. F/furn. Near amenities. Immed. Sophie 9355-5373 THE SAIL 2-RM high flr P/furn. Immed. $5.3K neg. Joanne *****157 KF ***TG PAGAR WALK-UP Apt 1100
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      256 14 THE COAST Sentosa Cove Spacious 4 bdrms, 2300 sf Gorgeous ocean marina view. Avail Jan. $10.5K! THE INTERLACE 3+1, 1580 sf/ 4+1, 2300sf, neg Just TOP. High flr. Pool view. Immed. Ken 9270 0917 MARINA COLLECTION Sentosa. Approx 1875 sf (3+1, Sea view) 2350 sf (4+1) Alvin Lim 9848-5533 INTERLACE
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      224 14 ITY SQ. 1206 sf. 3+1 24flr up. MRT. F/furn. Aircon. Near mall. VTO. Immed. 9027 8393 C HOA NAM BUILDING Corner 2+1 fully furn. Japanese/ Korean style furniture. MRT.Chetan 8484-2979 KENTISH LODGE 3+1, 1270sf Urban Loft Penthse 667sf Furn. MRT/ amenities/ sch all races, immed *****160 CITY SQ 3+1/ 1206sf.
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      320 14 KIM SIA COURT (Behind Lucky Plaza) 2+1 rms. Furn. Orchard MRT. $3.6k. Immed. 9851 2159 Clinton TRILLIUM 3+STUDY 1798 sf. Like new. Tastefully reno. P/furn. F/aircon. Opp shpg. neg. Egna 9455-5202 THE LAURELS Orchard New 4+1, 1819sf $9.xK Near Overseas Family Sch. Avail immed. Ken *****189 DTZ SCOTTS SQ 1
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      300 14 $5.1K NEG. F/RENO 2-bdrm. Tanglin Park. Big balcony. Face greenery. Botanical Gdn/MRT. *****038 Rose KASTURINA LODGE River Valley, 2 bdrm, 753 sf. F/ reno, furn, all races. Near Orchard $2.8K+ *****656 **DUCHESS CREST. 3-STY, Townhse 5+family+1. New reno. Agent 6356 5766 THE LEGEND 2RM loft, 1475sf, P /furn, High flr.
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      296 14 WATERBANK DAKOTA 1+ Study 624 sf. Tastefully furn Unblock! Amenities! $3.xK Linus Tay 9108 5115 AXIS @SIGLAP 2bdrm $3.5k Axis Siglap 2bdrm 1711sf penthouse, $4.5K, Immed. Finland Gdns 4bdrm $4.2K, immed. Jim 9769 2999. 1) GRAND DUCHESS. Grd flr. 1453 sf with patio. Immed. 2) Immed. New roof terr. 3+1.
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      337 14 OCEAN PARK 2100 sf. High flr. Balcony. Huge hall. Near Beach/ Siglap Ctr. 3+1 $5.8Kneg. Kelly *****617 THE SOUND East Coast rd Grd flr 3+1 w/patio. Resort style. Just f/reno. $5.XK. Terence Tan 9147-0138 ***COSTA RHU. 1012 sqft. Spacious 2 bdrm. P/furn. Pool view. A1 condition. $4.2k. Vincent 9108 2908
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      249 14 2BDRM 1-YR OLD Apt. 797 sf $3K. S/pool. Mins Kovan MRT, Heartland Mall, NEX Immed. Elisa 9006 0336 AVAIL JAN. RIO Vista High flr. 3+1. 1238 sf. F/furn. Shuttle bus to MRT/ NEX. neg. Tess Lim *****730 RIO VISTA 3RM 1249sf. Pool quiet. Immed. $3.2K neg Highland Condo 3+1 1600sf
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      254 14 THE WARREN 1238 sf. 3+1. F/furn. High flr. Pool facing. MRT, mall. $3.4K. Tracy 9062 7772 ERA HILLINGTON GREEN 1356 s.f 3rm Pte lift. Reno. Pool view facilities Immed $3.3k Andy Sim 9743 6568 2 BDRM PARKVIEW unblock greenery view privacy, end Dec 3 bdrms Regent Hgts High flr. Immed
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      254 14 2-RM 1 utility Jln kukoh Blk 10. F/ furn. New aircon. Avail Jan. MRT Chinese owner. $2.1K. 9455-5202 BLK 276 CCK. 4-rm. F/furn with aircon. High flr. Windy. Near MRT, mkt, sch. $2.8K. 9185-3436 Winnie 352 CLEMENTI FURN 2bdrm Immed, Air-con, Corner, lift amenities/supermkt. $2.4k neg. Gordon 9615-3447 CLEMENTI SUNSET
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      338 15 5RM 10B T. Payoh 3+1 high floor, F/ furn. New aircon/ paint. Prefer family, Avail immed. KKPoon *****882 6 MINS WALK TO MRT 200 units Access to PIE,CTE,BKE,KJE. 24 hours security Lease from monthly MARSILING APARTMENTS 52 Woodlands St 13 Service Office Open Daily Call 6368 9722/ 6235 9191 www.marsiling.com.sg
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      371 15 NEAR TAMPINES MRT. Big common rm $800. Aircon. Mkt. 5-rm WIFI. (Couple). Chinese house. *****725 1 COMMON RM. Petir Road. F/furn. Aircon. Near LRT Mkt. Immed. 9681-4468 LANDED ESTATES DEPT. We have buyers upgrading to landed prop. Owners call David Tan (MSc) *****893 INT’L SHIPPING CO needs all sizes Apt
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      324 15 ELIAS TAN 8258 5817 Service You Trust D13 PLAYFAIR RD B1 ind. FH. 1600sf. Serious seller! Fr $680psf. Easy access to busses. Enbloc. Office use. NO GST! PRIMZ Biz Hub Woodlands. 968 sf. 60 yrs. Walk to Admiralty MRT. Next to lift. $5xxK. TOP ’14 GREAT INVESTMENT! PAYA Lebar Transformation
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      322 15 WOODLANDS RECREATION CTR 200 Woodlands Ind Pk E7. Retail Shop. $4K/mth. Great Frontage Heavy Human Traffic (near 24hrs Sheng Siong, remittance FW dormitories). Please call Simon 9112-3888. **16A CHUN TIN Rd Corner shphse 2nd flr 2100sf. Crowded. Carpark, eater ies, shpg. Ideal office/ sch/ showrm $13k No GST Owner 9863-5635/9727-2996
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      274 15 WHAMPOA/ UPP ALJUNIED/ Eunos/ Bt Batok/ Hougang Ctrl/ Bendemeer/ Jurong W. Single to 2 sty. Assignment. Good returns! C&H Call *****030 Adeline Lee NEIL RD Tg Pagar. 3-sty shophse, 1300/ 3400 sqft. MRT, big carpark. $6.9M only! Motivated! Foreigner can buy! *****311 Owner THOMSON IMPERIAL CT. FH 11,011sqft. Leased 5+3+3yr
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