The Straits Times, 11 March 2015

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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 601 2 / 3  -  Injured teen taken to NUH with lacerations; 16-year-old arrested By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg A LUNCHTIME brawl, presumably over a girl, turned into a bloody slashing right in the middle of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College West’s campus yesterday. The
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    • 532 2 / 3  -  SMRT giving free rides on Bukit Panjang system till noon today By ADRIAN LIM, CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT adrianl@sph.com.sg christan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Olivia Ho, Isaac Neo and Rachel Tan TRAIN services on the Bukit Panjang LRT were fully restored
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    • 185 2 / 3  -  ELENA CHONG A BOY suspected of stealing a bus and taking it for a joyride around Singapore appeared in court yesterday. Sixteen-year-old Muhammad Salahuddin Omar, who is deaf, is accused of stealing the 45seater at Woodlands Industrial Park E8 at about noon on Sunday. He
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    • 301 2 / 3  -  ADRIAN LIM THE Bukit Panjang LRT Line, which opened in 1999, had 50 disruptions in its first three years of operations. Over the years, the line’s lack of reliability has been a source of frustration for commuters. In the first nine months of last
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 41 4 PUBLIC flats have become more affordable in recent years, and the Government remains committed to providing quality housing that fits within Singaporeans’ budgets, said Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wan yesterday. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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      • 41 4 MALAYSIA has started a probe into debt-laden 1Malaysia Development, said Auditor-General Ambrin Buang. He dismissed accusations he was dragging his feet but said no time frame has been set for its completion. TOP OF THE NEWS A8
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      • WORLD
        • 54 4 BEIJING has for the first time admitted that Chinese extremists trained by Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have returned home. It may indicate China’s plan to beef up international cooperation in the crackdown on ISIS, though it has yet to join the US-led airstrikes on
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        • 71 4 IRAQI troops and militia were closing in on the city of Tikrit yesterday after taking a town on the city’s northern edge from Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants. The battle for Tikrit is a stepping stone in the plan to move farther north to
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        • 54 4 THE Red Cross yesterday warned that violence caused by Boko Haram in Nigeria and surrounding countries is spiralling out of control, killing more than 13,000 people and driving some 1.5 million to flee their homes in five years. It is a full blown humanitarian crisis, a
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        • 51 4 NO AID would be handed to Greece until it has honoured its reform commitments, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said yesterday, a day ahead of Athens’ talks with its creditors. But an analyst said Greece wants to get money soon, with as little commitment as possible. PAGE
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      • 58 4 Bus and train ridership is up as Singapore aims to reduce reliance on private cars. But transport providers have some way to go to meet expectations as evidenced by recent rail disruptions. Commuters will give up cars only if the alternatives are reliable,
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      • OPINION
        • 52 4 CHINA has long used trade and economic ties to advance its foreign policy interests. It is now learning to do it better, says Professor John Wong. It has a comparative advantage in economic diplomacy, compared with its geopolitical initiatives, which some of its neighbours consider too assertive.
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      • MONEY
        • 48 4 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore is unlikely to further slow the appreciation of the Singdollar at its policy meeting next month. Some economists say a weaker Singdollar could worsen Singapore’s already high living and business costs while not doing much to help growth. PAGE B12
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      • SPORT
        • 50 4 THIS year’s SEA Games will, for the first time, feature the men’s jumbo doubles squash format played on a longer-than-normal court and Singapore hope to capitalise on their experience to win gold.Vivian Rhamanan and Marcus Phua believe they have an edge over their regional rivals. PAGE B20
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      • LIFE!
        • 76 4 LAST October, the social media was abuzz with public sightings of former Manchester United football superstar David Beckham in Singapore and speculation about the reason for his visit was rife. He was, in fact, in town to shoot a marketing campaign for Marina Bay Sands which will
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        • 83 4 JAY Chou and his model wife Hannah Quinlivan concluded their party in Gold Coast, Australia, on Monday as his Australia, Monday former mentor, Jacky Wu, who was not invited, said the pop superstar was ungrateful. Following the couple’s Jan 17 wedding in England and Feb 9
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      • HOME
        • 62 4 PROJECTS by the first batch of Youth Corps Singapore volunteers reached out to those who needed help, like low-income families. The youth corps aims to get young people involved in community service before they get absorbed with their working lives. PAGE B2 Youth Corps volunteers reached out
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        • 45 4 FOUR Chinese nationals flew here from Shenzhen with a plan to cheat elderly people by pretending to sell valuable computer parts. They conned a 62-year-old housewife of $10,000 in January but were caught and are now awaiting sentencing. PAGE B4
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        • 36 4 THE headline of yesterday’s report, “Squeeze to get tighter as workforce shrinks”, is inaccurate. It should read “Squeeze to get tighter as workforce growth shrinks”. We are sorry for the error.
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
        • 42 4 DAMAGED circuit breakers caused a service shutdown of the Bukit Panjang Light Rail Transit (LRT) line earlier this week. Learn more about the driverless LRT system, which started in 1999, at http://str.sg/oKp ST FILE PHOTO
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      • WEB SPECIAL
        • 28 4 THE ill-fated Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was carrying 221kg of lithium-ion batteries. Find out about airline regulations on them and other facts at http://str.sg/oKf
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      • VIDEO
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          18 4 DIGITAL Life correspondent Trevor Tan demonstrates how the newly unveiled Apple Watch works at http://str.sg/oK5
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    • 550 6  -  Some will be hired under the same scheme as degree holders from Aug 1 By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh FROM Aug 1, non-degree holders joining the civil service to perform management support roles will
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    • 362 6  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg FROM next month, the monthly pay of about 2,200 lower-wage civil servants, such as operations support officers in schools, will go up by $60 to $80. It will keep their wages competitive, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said,
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    • 500 6  -  By RACHEL CHANG ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR rchang@sph.com.sg THE salaries of ministers have not gone up in the last three years even though the benchmark they are linked to has risen by around 3 per cent each year, Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee
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    • 465 6  -  By YEO SAM JO yeosamjo@sph.com.sg SINGLES will soon have more chances at securing new homes. Starting from May, half of the new two-room flats launched in non-mature estates will be set aside for them. This is up from the current 30
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    • 336 6  -  CHARISSA YONG MR LIM Teck Seng, 44, is a man with a mission. The operations support officer at Beatty Secondary School is applying for a spot in a course on office skills at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE). This would mean night
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    • 594 8  -  Dark chapter of history remembered at site across from MacDonald House By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg FIFTY years ago yesterday, Ms Janet Wong was a 20-year-old trainee teacher at Balestier Mixed School when her sister called to say that their mother had been injured
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    • 194 8  -  CALVIN YANG THE website of private university Curtin Singapore was attacked on Sunday by hackers claiming to be from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The website was taken offline for a day following the cyber intrusion and restored by midafternoon on
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    • 446 8  -  By ANDREA NG andreang@sph.com.sg STUDENTS were already buzzing with talk over the new $45 million building at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) before its official unveiling yesterday. The excited chatter has delighted its renowned British designer as the quirky layout with its nooks
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    • 508 8  -  By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN PUTRAJAYA shannont@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S Auditor-General Ambrin Buang insisted he has already begun a probe with a “very broad mandate” into 1Malaysia Development (1MDB), fending off accusations that he was dragging his feet. The scope of his
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    • 571 8  -  By TREVOR TAN IN SAN FRANCISCO trevtan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Miranda Yeo and Samantha Goh FOR the first time since the launch of the iPhone 5 in September 2012, Apple is giving Singapore a miss as the
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    • 540 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS France was plunged into mourning yesterday after the deaths of three sports stars, including an Olympic champion swimmer and one of the world’s best sailors, in a helicopter crash while filming a reality TV show
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, REUTERS  -  540 words
    • 523 9  -  Price gap narrows between luxury and mid-tier homes By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg THE owner of a Sentosa apartment booked a huge loss after buying the property at luxury home prices and selling it around the rate of a mass-market home. The
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    • 140 2 / 3 L SEE EDITORIAL A30 0fW THE MISSION ENDED. BUT THE JOURNEY HAD JUST BEGUN. For 59 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes and 1 second, he chased the sun. All for the betterment of humankind. He pioneered solar research and uncovered the mysteries of magnetism. Not a second missed to explore
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  • WORLD
    • 758 10  -  Remarks signal China’s wish to boost cooperation against ISIS: Experts By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg TERROR suspects arrested in restive Xinjiang recently included some who had fought alongside the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Xinjiang party
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    • 676 10  -  By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg A DOUBLE whammy of a record number of graduates and a slowing economy gets in the way of China’s attempt to repeat its 2014 feat of creating more than 10 million jobs.
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    • ASIA
      • 597 11 German leader calls for Tokyo to reconcile with Seoul AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Japan to resolve issues surrounding Tokyo’s system of wartime sex slavery, her second foray into the delicate subject of East Asia’s history. Winding up a
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      • 323 11 REUTERS SEOUL The US Ambassador to South Korea left a Seoul hospital five days after he was slashed by a knife-wielding Korean nationalist, needing 80 stitches for the wounds on his face. However, Mr Mark Lippert said yesterday after his discharge that
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      • 439 12 Monks, journalists also hit as rally for academic freedom is dispersed REUTERS LETPADAN (Myanmar) Police in Myanmar yesterday beat students, monks and journalists with batons and detained about 100 people, as they dispersed protesters calling for academic freedom who had been locked in a stand-off
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 63 12 REUTERS BEIJING China has jailed two men for selling military secrets, including photos of its lone aircraft carrier, to foreign spies, state media reported last Friday, without saying which countries were buying them. The state-controlled Dalian Daily said foreign intelligence services paid the men to
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        • 60 12 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA AirAsia X has denied that one of its planes made an emergency landing in Melbourne yesterday, clarifying that its Flight D7223 from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur made the diversion as a precautionary measure. The plane left Sydney en route
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      • 311 12  -  By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg THE Indonesian coast guard detained two vessels with Singapore flags off Batam island which allegedly did not have proper papers to sail in those waters, officials said. Vessel BT ASL Glory and an accompanying
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      • 641 15 Many do not have closure as loved ones’ remains not found, homes not rebuilt AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MINAMISOMA (Japan) In cold drizzle, Mr Takayuki Ueno combs a desolate winter beach for the bones of his three-year-old son, unable to move on in his grief
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      • 573 16 Indonesian minister threatens to send 10,000 asylum seekers to Australia over execution issue JAKARTA An Indonesian minister has threatened to send some 10,000 asylum seekers to Australia if Canberra continues to antagonise Jakarta over the impending execution of two Australian drug traffickers, which has
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      • 330 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY A Malaysia Airlines towelette was found on a Western Australian beach four months after Flight MH370 vanished, investigators have revealed, but they said it was impossible to know if it came from the missing plane. Flight MH370
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      • 424 16 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a tour of three Indian Ocean countries, as he seeks to prevent China from establishing a military foothold in a region that his nation has dominated for decades. Mr Modi will visit Seychelles and
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      • 449 21  -  She reads out his ‘address’ in Parliament, in which he rails against ‘conspiracy’ By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg JAILED Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim made his presence felt in Parliament yesterday by getting his daughter Nurul Izzah Anwar to read out
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      • 302 21 YOGYAKARTA A house has been put on sale in Indonesia with the owner selling the home, which includes a fish pond and a spacious back garden, along with a marriage offer. The asking price of the two-bedroom, two-bathroom home in
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    • WORLD
      • 450 22 Militants driven out of town centre in the north as battle for city nears end REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD Iraqi security forces and Shi’ite militia have taken the centre of a town on the northern edge of Tikrit from Islamic State in
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      • 228 22 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MALACCA Several individuals in Malaysia, including civil servants, have been placed on the intelligence radar after they were found to have links to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). State Education, Higher Learning, Science, Technology and Innovation
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      • 224 22 REUTERS DUBAI Facing a ban from mainstream social networks Facebook and Twitter, supporters of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) appear to have launched their own “caliphate book”. But 5elafabook.com was offline on Monday, just a day after its launch, and
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      • 491 23 Move comes even as differences emerge over sanctions on Russia BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama and European Council president Donald Tusk have called for unity on sanctioning Russia for its actions in Ukraine, even as differences are
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      • 202 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan has vowed to try to stop a gaffe-prone former prime minister from visiting Crimea to ask its citizens how they feel about being annexed by Russia. Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida yesterday told reporters the government was trying to prevent
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      • 343 25 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The Obama administration has denounced a letter sent by 47 Republican senators to leaders in Iran as an attempt to undermine the President on a foreign policy matter for political purposes. The open letter addressed to the leaders of the Islamic
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      • WORLD BRIEFS
        • 72 25 REUTERS ABIDJAN A court in the Ivory Coast yesterday sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo to a 20-year prison term on charges of “undermining state security” during post-election violence from 2010 to 2011 that left nearly 3,000 people dead. Gbagbo, also wanted by the
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        • 126 25 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE HAGUE The Dutch Minister of Justice and his state secretary have resigned after it was found that they had misled Parliament over a payment equivalent to €2 million (S$3 million) made to a criminal in 2001. State Secretary Fred Teeven, then the
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      • 346 25 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON New Zealand police yesterday said they were investigating a threat to poison infant formula, putting the reputation of the world’s biggest dairy-exporting nation at risk. Small packets of baby formula containing poison had been sent with anonymous letters
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      • 405 25 Red Cross: Hundreds of thousands fleeing homes as violence spreads AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG GENEVA The Red Cross yesterday warned of an increasingly dire situation in Nigeria and other countries circling Lake Chad, where hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee Boko
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      • 693 26  -  App developers must create two versions as watch relies on iPhone Additional reporting by Trevor Tan NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO The value of a wrist watch is typically defined by its materials, design, features and brand. For the new Apple
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      • 287 26 REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States has declared Venezuela a national security threat and ordered sanctions against seven officials from the oil-rich country, in the worst bilateral diplomatic dispute since socialist President Nicolas Maduro took office in 2013. President Barack Obama signed and issued
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      • 596 27 So-called Hare Krishna ‘guru’ put teen rape victims in a trance-like state AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES AIX-EN-PROVENCE (France) An Australian who passed himself off as a Hare Krishna “guru” was sentenced to 19 years in jail in France
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      • 270 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI A professor in Germany has apologised for refusing an Indian male student an internship because of his country’s “rape problem”, after the German ambassador to India condemned the incident. Dr Annette Beck-Sickinger, a professor at Leipzig University,
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      • 525 28 European finance ministers pressure Athens to open its books, fulfil reform commitments BLOOMBERG REUTERS BRUSSELS European finance ministers yesterday piled pressure on Greece to open its books and follow through with pledges agreed to in its rescue package, as the country tries to avoid running
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      • 331 28 REUTERS BRUSSELS EU finance ministers agreed on the details of a €315 billion (S$469 billion) investment plan yesterday to help revive the European economy without piling up more debt, and now aim to get the first projects going by the end of the year.
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      • MONEY BRIEFS
        • 83 28 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Baidu may introduce an autonomous car this year as the owner of China’s largest Internet search engine joins companies like Google and Apple in developing connected vehicles. Baidu has been researching the smart car and is working with auto manufacturers, said CEO
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        • 102 28 REUTERS LONDON Britain is attracting about £1 billion (S$2.1 billion) of capital inflows a month not recorded by official statistics, up to 40 per cent probably from Russia, said a Deutsche Bank study yesterday. The reasons for “net errors and omissions” (NEO) from official data
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      • 477 29 China’s fund providers face competition from big state bond issuers REUTERS BEIJING China’s plan to run its biggest fiscal deficit since the global financial crisis may help develop its bond market, but the extra competition for funding could sink some of the
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      • 349 29 BLOOMBERG BEIJING China’s consumer prices rose faster than economists forecast last month after the central bank stepped up policy easing, while factorygate deflation deepened. The consumer price index climbed 1.4 per cent from a year earlier, compared with the median projection for
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  • OPINION
    • 486 30 THE drive to get more Singaporeans to switch from private cars to public transport is moving in the right direction, with bus and train ridership up 4.6 per cent last year to hit a record 6.65 million trips per day. Going “car-lite” is the
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    • 1676 30  -  China has long used trade and economic ties to advance its foreign policy interests. But these days, it is learning how to do it better BY INVITATION By JOHN WONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professorial fellow at the East
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    • 890 31  -  By TAN HSUEH YUN FOOD EDITOR hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/www.facebook. com/tanhsuehyun THE list of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, announced on Monday night, threw up no big surprises. On the list were the usual suspects, many of them repeats from last year’s list and
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    • 1058 31  -  By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg FORMER secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s incipient presidential campaign has hit its first bit of turbulence, with both Republicans and Democrats turning up the heat on her this week for a scandal involving
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    • 887 31  -  By GIDEON RACHMAN FINANCIAL TIMES JUST before Mr Alexis Tsipras was elected Greek Prime Minister in January, he made a vow to the voters: “On Monday, national humiliation will be over. We will finish with orders from abroad.” Anyone tempted to dismiss this stress on national
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    • 268 32  -  Eugene Tai Yun Heng IN HIS letter, Mr Darius Lee opposed the creation of “three-parent babies” on the grounds that it is unethical as well as unsafe for all parties involved (“‘Three-parent babies’ ethically questionable”; Monday). While I am in agreement over
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    • 412 32  -  Liang Eng Hwa MP for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC Chairman, Government Parliamentary Committee for Finance, Trade and Industry MR DONALD Low dismisses the dangers of spending beyond our means (“Budget 2015: In deficit, yet very prudent at heart”; last Saturday). He is right that the Government
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    • 300 32  -  V. Subramaniam (Dr) MANY of my older neighbours and other senior citizens in my neighbourhood are confused about the various enhanced Central Provident Fund (CPF) options available, particularly the Minimum Sum Scheme and lump-sum withdrawals. I imagine this scenario to be replicated nationally. Many
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    • YOUTH FORUM
      • 144 32 I AGREE with Ms Tan Geok Kim (“Time to review primary school education”; last Wednesday). A few years ago, my school distributed a booklet from Unicef on children’s rights. One of its pages stated that “every child has the right to relax and play”.
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      • 148 32 I RECENTLY found out that a classmate of mine was dieting. This came as a shock to me as she is a petite, healthy 16-year-old. I later found out that she was doing this for our school camp, which includes a formal Western dinner. The
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    • 77 32 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. DR YIK KENG YEONG: Times have changed, so has education system. 2. MISS EDEN CHUA: Grades shouldn’t take a back seat. 3. MR NICHOLAS LIM: Revamp needed to prepare kids for life. 4. MR MATTHEW KWAN: Vital for students to learn financial literacy.
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    • 379 33  -  Kwek Tong Kiat Kwek Tong Kiat (Clinical Associate Professor) Senior Consultant, Ministry of Health Senior Consultant, Tan Tock Seng Hospital Lee Heow Yong (Dr) Director, Hospital Services Division Health Services Group Ministry of Health MONDAY’S commentary talked about the role of doctors in
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    • 305 33  -  Woo Jia Qian (Miss) LEARNING for skills and learning for grades should not be seen as mutually exclusive (“Learn for skills and life, not just grades: Heng Swee Keat”; last Saturday). When we study for exams, we learn many skills that
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    • 233 33  -  Ee Teck Ee MEMORISING for examinations is not the same as memorising for learning (“Memorising answers can be useful for exams’ sake” by Mr Kuek Jia Yao; March 2). One may forget what one has memorised after an examination but one should not forget
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    • 190 32 CALLING YOUNG READERS: If you are 21 or below and want to air your opinion on any issue, e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg with the header “Youth Forum”. Do include your age, educational level and contact details. Learn how the best in the world drive public administration reforms. Master of
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    • 686 33 Why You Should Save Your Baby’s Cord Blood When preparing the journey to parenthood, parents are faced with decisions ranging from material needs to more serious medical concerns. One of the medical options is what to do with the blood from the umbilical cord of their newborns. We have put
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    • 148 33 WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg Because Your Child Deserves The Best, Don’t Settle For Less. 0 W
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  • HOME
    • 736 1  -  Spat between travel groups heats up with latest claim of inflated numbers By JESSICA LIM CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT limjess@sph.com.sg AN ONGOING spat between rival travel fairs has taken a fresh turn, with accusations of inflated visitor numbers. Natas Travel said its three-day event over
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    • 531 2  -  First batch of Youth Corps Singapore share their volunteering experiences By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg TRAINEE teacher Muhammad Noor Hairil did not know what his team were in for when they came up with a Youth Corps Singapore project that involved reconciling patients with mental
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    • 412 2  -  By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg A FORMER army medic was sentenced to 12 weeks in jail yesterday after he accepted money from detainees in military detention barracks to let them use his mobile phone. Chai Yit Hoong, now 25, was a
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    • 435 4  -  Health group CEO calls for empathy, warns of dangers of over-medicating By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg GOOD patient care is not always about being the fastest, or treating the most aggressively. At the Alexandra Health Group, which oversees institutions such as Khoo
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    • 108 4 Mrs Elena Granguillhome (left), wife of the ambassador of Mexico to Singapore, and Ms Claire Lecomte, president of the Swiss Association Singapore, showcased some examples of food and wares native to their respective countries at a media preview yesterday. They will be selling these
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    • 373 4  -  By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg FOUR Chinese nationals hatched a plan to cheat elderly victims in Singapore by selling electronic components they claimed were valuable. On Jan 11, Li Qiangqing, Wei Shuihong, Zhu Zhaozong and Wei Wendong flew to Singapore from Shenzhen
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    • HOME COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY DEBATE
      • THE DEBATE IN 2 MINUTES
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          30 6 PARLIAMENT yesterday discussed the budgets of three ministries Communications and Information, Law and National Development as well as those of the Prime Minister’s Office and the House.
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        • 68 6 THERE are about 140,000 photographs and one million pages of Straits Settlements Records in the National Archives that cannot be searched today because they are not digitised, and the Government is roping in Singaporeans to help. It will launch The Citizen Archivist Project this weekend to put
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        • 76 6 CIVIL servants earning a lower wage, as well as those without university degrees, will get a boost in their pay and prospects. Starting next month, lower-wage civil servants will see their pay go up by $60 to $80 per month. And from Aug 1, non-degree holders
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        • 61 6 MINISTERIAL salaries have not gone up in the last three years, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean. This is despite the benchmark they are linked to the median income of the top 1,000 Singaporeans, with a 40 per cent discount rising by an average
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        • 93 6 THE number of Singapore students reading law in Britain and Australia has gone up by 47 per cent over the past three years, leading to more competition to land a practice training contract at a local law firm a requirement for entry to the Bar. Senior
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        • 109 6  -  THAM YUEN-C MINISTER for National Development Khaw Boon Wan promised to keep public housing within reach of all Singaporeans, saying his ministry is not just building flats, but also building the Singapore family through its policies. He said homes have become more affordable in recent years, and
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      • 461 6  -  There were 33,000 citizen births last year, up from 31,000 in 2013 PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has maintained a calibrated approach to immigration, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu said yesterday. Last year, 20,348 people were
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      • 324 6  -  RACHEL CHANG SINGAPORE’S smart nation vision will use technologies pioneered in other cities but on an unprecedented, national scale. This will make the country an “ideal test site” to push forward those technologies and become a global player, just as it did with
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      • 198 6  -  CHONG ZI LIANG THOSE who are in self-imposed exile overseas and wish to return to Singapore can do so, but have to meet certain conditions, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu told Parliament. “For example, those who were involved, associated, with
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      • 253 6  -  RACHEL CHANG HEAVILY indebted individuals will get more time and help to get their debts under control before their credit is cut off under a new borrowing cap, Culture, Community and Youth Minister Lawrence Wong said yesterday. From June, borrowers cannot take on
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      • 684 6  -  FROM THE GALLERY By FIONA CHAN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg HOW to persuade overseas Singaporeans to return was an issue raised yesterday by a number of MPs, such as Ms Jessica Tan (East Coast GRC), Ms Foo Mee Har (West Coast GRC)
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      • 369 6  -  PARLIAMENT By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg MORE Bills should be sent before a Select Committee, to raise awareness and support for legislation, Workers’ Party MP Pritam Singh (Aljunied GRC) said. He said it is Parliament’s responsibility to scrutinise Bills through such
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      • 807 7  -  Aim is to ensure talent pipeline, not control number of lawyers: Indranee MINISTRY OF LAW By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg THE recent cut to the number of British law schools where Singaporeans can study for admission to the Bar here is not meant to
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      • 336 7  -  DANSON CHEONG THE tactics licensed moneylenders use to harass debtors are sometimes no different from that employed by loan sharks, said Mr Lim Biow Chuan (Mountbatten) yesterday in Parliament. Quoting the example of a resident whose son had borrowed heavily from a
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      • 436 7  -  MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg THE coordinating office for municipal issues will link up with three more government agencies, as well as two town councils, to improve management of problems on the ground. From next month, the Municipal Services Office
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      • 564 7  -  By DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg MORE accused persons will very soon be able to apply for free legal representation part of a raft of measures to ensure that the common man continues to have access to justice. The enhanced Criminal Legal Aid Scheme
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      • PARLIAMENT BRIEFS
        • 171 7 THE towns of Toa Payoh, Woodlands and Pasir Ris are the latest to get a facelift under a scheme to make new and old estates more vibrant. In the third phase of the Remaking Our Heartlands initiative, they will see improvements such as better pedestrian links, more
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        • 149 7 MINISTER for National Development Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday that his ministry will look at ways to better help some groups own their choice flat: L The Studio Apartment (SA) scheme, introduced in 1998, will be reviewed. Mr Khaw suggested a possible unification of the SA
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      • 326 7  -  JANICE HENG A NEW three-year plan to boost the construction industry’s productivity will focus on more prefabrication and further enhancing the skills of workers. To support this Second Construction Productivity Roadmap, the Government is pumping in a fresh $450 million, said Senior Minister of State
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      • 677 8  -  Yaacob says it also ensures resilient bandwidth in smart nation push MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE Government’s ownership of key parts of a telco network is crucial to ensuring greater resilience and security, especially in Singapore’s
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      • 256 8  -  LESTER HIO BOOK lovers can look forward to bigger and brighter public libraries in the heartland. A new library will be built in Punggol, as the authorities continue their push to bring books closer to the housing estates. “Some libraries that are exceptionally popular will be
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      • 305 8  -  By LESTER HIO lesterh@sph.com.sg LOCAL creative types looking to make and distribute innovative videos online via channels such as YouTube are to get a helping hand from a government agency. The Media Development Authority (MDA) is setting up a Creators’
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      • 389 8  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg FROM dialect operas on television to advertisements at hawker centres, the Government has taken a multi-platform approach to help Singaporeans understand the Pioneer Generation Package (PGP). And its efforts paid off, Second Minister for Communications and Information Lawrence Wong said yesterday as
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      • 409 8  -  IRENE THAM MORE government funding is being earmarked for public service broadcasts (PSBs), including new allocations for content on online and mobile platforms. Total annual funding will increase by 28 per cent to $250 million over the next five years (2015-2019), Second Minister for
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    • PARLIAMENT HOME
      • 572 9  -  Treasure trove of photos, documents waiting to be archived for online portal COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY DEBATE: MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg WANTED: History enthusiasts to caption old photographs and transcribe handwritten manuscripts with a piece of
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      • 330 9  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg NO COUNTRY will open its national archives completely for researchers and the public because of national security, defence and diplomatic concerns, Communications and Information Minister Yaacob Ibrahim told Parliament yesterday. These concerns are also taken into account
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    • 523 10  -  Cap eased on intakes under discretionary admissions exercise By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg POLYTECHNICS have been given greater flexibility to accept more students with a passion for teaching young children, amid efforts to retain pre-school teachers. From this year, Temasek Polytechnic and Ngee Ann
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    • 370 10  -  By JIAMIN WU jiaminw@sph.com.sg IMAGINE eating dinner in an “ang tow zhung” boat, as thousands of Teochew immigrants once did when they sailed to Singapore in search of a better life. You are surrounded by trishaws, a beautiful backdrop of old shophouses, and a
      ST PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  370 words
    • 277 10  -  By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg FOR the first time, bank customers can access their accounts using fingerprint recognition technology. Yesterday, OCBC launched a service for customers who own an iOS device that incorporates Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint sensors to view their account balances on their
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    • 408 11  -  Secretary failed to renew cert and faked expiry date By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A RESTAURANT secretary who failed to renew the company’s halal certificate changed the expiry date on it before it was shown to potential customers. Pung Chee Lai then lied to
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    • 107 11 Deshane Ooi (wearing glasses) will never forget his 13th birthday, which was spent yesterday at the Istana, where he and brothers Deshawn, 12, and Deshann, 8, (in picture) helped clean the State Car that is used by President Tony Tan Keng Yam. The brothers were among 17
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    • 395 4 Does your child THINK' and 'TALK' Science? Memorising facts alone is no longer enough for good grades. Today’s Science examination requires students to identify relevant facts, apply them in correct context and communicate answers completely, precisely and accurately. Authors, Speakers Cedric Chai, Alda Lim. (Former School HOD Science; A Sup.
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  • MONEY
    • 724 12  -  Economists do not expect further slowing of S$ appreciation in April By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE central bank is unlikely to further slow the appreciation of the Singapore dollar at its scheduled policy meeting next month, even though growth remains tepid, some
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    • 483 13  -  Nine bidders make offers for private housing plot amid softening market By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg A STATE tender for a private residential site in Jurong West closed yesterday after attracting healthy demand from developers despite a softening market. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)
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    • 473 13  -  By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE largest integrated development in Singapore’s north opens its residential component for preview this weekend. The 920-unit North Park Residences is part of Northpoint City, which will have a gross floor area of about 1.33 million sq ft when completed
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    • 158 13  -  CHERYL ONG RESALE prices of non-landed private homes held steady last month, but experts expect the market to continue the correction that began in January last year. SRX Property’s price index, which tracks transaction information from property brokers, said yesterday that resale prices inched up
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      • 892 14  -  More companies are tapping the rapid growth of the e-commerce industry. In the last of a four-part series, Michelle Lee speaks to retailer Marcella on how it is cashing in on the boom. Michelle Lee mleeyy@sph.com.sg GETTING a custom men’s shirt made used
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      • 363 14 Essentials of Business Negotiations L Date: April 1 L Time: 9am-5pm (Registration starts at 8.45am) L Venue: Singapore Business Federation, 10 Hoe Chiang Road L Fees: SBF members $450, Non-members $580 This is a one-day introductory course on how people negotiate, whether in their private or professional
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 494 16  -  He alleges that company’s announcement defamed him By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg THE former chairman of main-board-listed furniture firm Nobel Design Holdings is suing the chief executive and three other directors for defamation. Non-executive director Bert Choong is alleging that he was defamed in
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      • 320 16  -  RACHAEL BOON PROMINENT Swiss businessman Yves Bouvier is facing charges of fraud and money laundering, but his Singapore partnerships remain unaffected. He was arrested two weeks ago after Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev filed a complaint that the prices of art sold to him were
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      • 275 16  -  By PHYLLIS HO hphyllis@sph.com.sg A PROCESS to make patent applications easier for Cambodian and Singaporean firms has already borne fruit. Cambodia has just recognised its first patent lodged by a Singapore firm, which has declined to be named. The recognition was marked by
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 464 17  -  STI dips below 3,400-point support level, in line with regional markets BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares ended lower yesterday, a touch below the critical 3,400-point support level for the Straits Times Index. The fall was in line with weaker
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        • 22 17 March 10,2015 3,398.26 -6.31 STI trading volume 278.89 million shares STI up down Gainers: 7 Losers: 20 Unchanged: 3
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        • 86 17 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 775.42 481.51 820.10 690.38 235.50 191.26 240.87 -2.19 -1.49 -0.77 0.63 -0.24 -0.10 -0.25 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 130.61 493.20 837 .66 888.86 1,252.87
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        • 25 17 March 10,2015 814.80 -1.71 Stock trading volume 1.15 billion shares worth $1.12 billion Up down Gainers: 168 Losers: 218 Unchanged: 865
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        • 55 17 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 23,896.98 18,665.11 1,984.77 3,286.068 1,691.981 1,789.73 -226.07 -125.44 -8.05 -16.34 19.909 -2.01 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Monday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,462.928 1,531.04 5,824.191 17,995.72 4,942.438
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        • 182 17 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 10,2015 Top Rises Mar 10 CENTS Jardine C&C (0) DBXT S&P Short US$ 2200 41.6 1.4 CENTS Hyflux 6% CPS ***** 20.0 0.2 Lyxor Europe US$ 1460 8.3 0.4 Jardine C&C CIMBASEAN40
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        • 86 17 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL ‘000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 830 612 HongkongLand USD US779 cd -4 1170 780 773 2.3 15.4 *****.4 NET P/E
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        • 133 17 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL ODD 193.5 145 CapitaCom Trust HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP 209 170.5 Frasers Cpt Tr 188
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        • 54 17 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Noble 93.5 75,312,000 11.2 SIIC Environment 13.9 22,840,500 IHC 28 44,248,600 Genting Sing Serial System 18.6 17,245,800 Golden Agri-Res 41 16,744,800 UniFiber System 1.5 15,483,000 SinoConstruction 5.2 15,346,400 Sino Grandness 28 15,276,600 Addvalue Tech 7.5 13,507,400 HPH Trust USD 69.5 12,990,500 YZJ
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        • 24 17 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 9 mths 0.***** 6 mths SWAP Offer rates (S$) 9 mths 6 mths 0.***** Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 67 17 Mar 10 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: NZ dollar S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.0602 Danish krone 0.7650 1.0960 1.0972 0.7917 0.7913 *****
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        • 192 17 Top Rises Mar 10 CENTS SHS W*****6 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****3 3.6 9.1 0.3 DBS MB eCW*****5 16 8.8 1.3 DBS MB eCW*****2 5.3 8.2 0.4 NKY *****MBePW*****2. .12.4 7.8 0.9 NobleGrpMBePW*****4 9.7 7.8 0.7 DBS MB eCW*****1 11.3 5.6 0.6 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****3 10.3 5.1 0.5 CapitalaMBeCW*****1
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        • 14 17 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103 17 CityDev NCCPS 108
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        • 189 17 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last Sale Vol 000) 118.9 112 ABF SG Bond ETF 115 -3.9 2 140.5 122.3 CIMB ABAC Div SSD 140 110.5 95.9 CIMB ABAC Div USS US100.7 -0.5 80 1419 1281 CIMBASEAN40 SSD 1410 +7 3 1113 999 CIMBASEAN40 US$
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 113 17 LOCAL bourse Singapore Exchange (SGX) will add new Asian currency futures contracts to its foreign exchange (FX) futures offering. It said yesterday that those on the Taiwanese dollar and yuan crosses will be added in the third quarter of 2015, subject to regulatory approval. The SGX Asian FX
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        • 113 17 MAINBOARD-LISTED CapitaLand said its wholly-owned serviced residence arm, The Ascott, has stepped up its presence in Iskandar Malaysia by securing a contract to manage its third property in Nusajaya. Slated to open in early 2019, the 214-unit Citadines Medini Nusajaya has a prime location in Nusajaya’s main business and
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    • 978 15 In the first of an eight-part series on capability development, Sheryl Quek talks to two SMEs who have reinvented their businesses with Spring Singapore’s Capability Development Grant Chief executive officer Ann Lee and her son, Mr Andrew Wang, director of Adonis Hotel. PHOTOS: CHONG JUN LIANG From beauty to hospitality
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    • 86 19 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 Bookings made after office hours for next day's 'publication are subject to space availability. Online advertisement booking for con dolences: counter@sph. com. sg THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED Memory wanders as shadows fall Bade to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A
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    • 155 20 Thu, 12/03/15 UE Champions Bayern Munich Shakhtar 3.45am LW* UE Champions Chelsea Paris SC 3.45 am LW* LW* Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) L Va I JmI Draw No. 3038/2015 I Vi J Monday, 9 March 2015 Group 1 Prize: $5,042,163 No Winner Next Draw No. 3039/2015 Thursday, 12
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    • 179 20 TV TIMES Today Basketball NBA: Brooklyn v New Orleans (StarHub Ch216. 7.30am). Cricket ICC World Cup Pool A: Sri Lanka v Scotland (Singtel TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 11.15am). Football AFC Cup Group H: Ayeyawady United v Persib Bandung (Singtel TV Ch114 StarHub Ch208, 4.55pm), Gp G: Pahang v Global FC
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    • 888 22 Former Man U player Danny Welbeck puts his old team out of the FA Cup THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON There was an unmistakable sense at Old Trafford on Monday of chickens coming home to roost. In the case of Danny Welbeck, that meant ruling
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    • 498 22  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By MATT HUGHES THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg GIVEN that Jose Mourinho regards Arsene Wenger as a specialist in failure, it would be intriguing to get his private thoughts on his former mentor Louis van Gaal’s first season in England.
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    • 496 19 Younger brother comes up trumps as Grizzlies step up a gear to beat Bulls AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS CHICAGO Memphis star Marc Gasol scored a game-high 23 points and outshone brother Pau in a sibling rivalry match-up between the Spanish big men as the Grizzlies beat Chicago
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    • 782 19 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK With his 34th birthday approaching, Roger Federer is still chasing titles and big paydays like the exhibition he will play this morning (Singapore time) in Madison Square Garden. But he is also chasing novelty. If he is fresh
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    • 526 20  -  Introduction of men’s jumbo doubles may end 20-year wait for Games gold By JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg SQUASH at the SEA Games will feature the men’s jumbo doubles format for the first time and Singapore will be hoping to take advantage of its introduction by
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    • 454 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HAMILTON (New Zealand) Shikhar Dhawan hit an aggressive century as defending champions India recorded their fifth victory in a row at the World Cup with a thumping eight-wicket win over Ireland in Hamilton yesterday. Chasing a modest 260-run target, Dhawan notched
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    • 78 20 Basketball NBA Charlotte 69 Washington 95, Atlanta 130 Sacramento 105, Miami 90 Boston 100, Chicago 91 Memphis 101, Milwaukee 103 New Orleans 114, Denver 106 NY Knicks 78, Phoenix 80 Golden State 98, LA Clippers 89 Minnesota 76. Football English FA Cup Q-final: Manchester United 1 Arsenal 2. Italian
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    • 373 20 REUTERS MELBOURNE Daniel Ricciardo believes he proved he could handle pressure during his stellar 2014 campaign and is ready to assume the burden of local expectation in the Formula One season-opener at Albert Park this weekend. The 25-year-old has been feted like a
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      • 55 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Spaniard Roberto Merhi has been confirmed as the Manor team’s second driver for this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. The team, formerly known as Marussia, who went into administration last October and missed the final three races of the 2014 season, have
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      • 69 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILWAUKEE Anthony Davis matched the highest scoring performance of his National Basketball Association career with 43 points and also grabbed 10 rebounds on Monday as the New Orleans Pelicans won 114-103 at Milwaukee. He added six assists for New Orleans, who improved
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      • 66 20 SINGAPORE bodybuilder Joan Liew finished third in the Women’s Physique (Tall) category at the Arnold Amateur International Championships in Columbus, Ohio, on Friday. The 39-year-old won the category last year. She finished behind Canada’s Susan Ormiston and the Dominican Republic’s Paola Sanchez this time. The
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      • 78 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEWPORT (Rhode Island) Former world No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo of France, Australian wheelchair star David Hall and industry leader Nancy Jeffert were announced on Monday as 2015 inductees into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The trio will be enshrined on July 18
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    • 681 21  -  Dortmund captain should ignore big bucks and lead new team into future By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg FEW men are expected to be busier this summer than the agent of Borussia Dortmund captain Mats Hummels. Europe’s elite like Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester United reportedly
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    • 303 21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Bayern Munich go into their Champions League last-16 second leg at home to Shakhtar Donetsk today knowing the game will make or break their season. Bayern are runaway Bundesliga leaders and also reached the German Cup quarter-finals last week,
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    • 409 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Paris Saint-Germain defender David Luiz has claimed that he knows Chelsea’s game plan for today’s Champions League return leg, and warned his former side against relying on their away-goal advantage. Chelsea put in a fine defensive performance to hold PSG to a 1-1
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    • 167 21 MADRID Carlo Ancelotti’s days as Real Madrid manager appear numbered after Jose Mourinho was reportedly tapped for a return to the Bernabeu. According to Mundo Deportivo, Real president Florentino Perez called the Chelsea manager following the Blues’ League Cup victory over Tottenham to congratulate
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    • 128 21 ASRARUDDIN Putra Omar struck in stoppage time to earn Malaysian Super League champions Johor Darul Ta’zim a 1-0 win over Singapore Cup holders Balestier Khalsa in an AFC Cup Group F encounter last night. The left-back’s effort was just reward for the visitors, who
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    • 301 1 PART C Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Bumper crop of Singapore outlets makes the cut C6 Multi-million-dollar campaign MBS scores with David Beckham commercial C7 Maison&Objet Asia Lifestyle trade fair open to the public for the first time C8 Elsa and Anna return for a short film. C3 Director Kenneth Branagh
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      • 798 2 / 3  -  Director Kenneth Branagh’s retelling of the fairy tale includes making Cinderella meet her Prince Charming before the ball John Lui Film Correspondent In Los Angeles johnlui@sph. com.sg The secret to dancing in glass slippers, says actress Lily James, is to not dance in glass slippers. “I
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      • 433 2 / 3  -  Review Fantasy CINDERELLA (PG) 113 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Ella (Lily James) has a loving father (Ben Chaplin), who is a widower. He marries again and the stepmother (Cate Blanchett), jealous of the beautiful Ella, moves her to the attic. There, the lonely girl befriends
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      • 770 2 / 3  -  John Lui Film Correspondent In Los Angeles Frozen’s massive popularity with its recordbreaking US$1.2-billion (S$1.7-billion) worldwide box office makes one question obvious: When is the sequel coming? Chris Buck, who directed the movie with Jennifer Lee, flatly denies that work has started on
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      • 390 2 / 3  -  Review Drama BOYCHOIR (PG13) 103 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Stet (Garrett Wareing) is a troubled student who is as bad at studies as he is good at singing. Reluctantly, he is enrolled in an elite music academy, where a demanding, but influential
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          127 2 / 3 www.youtube.com/watch? v=3agaVwt0tb8 Ben Kingsley (right), playing an ageing New York tycoon, goes to a body-switching pitchman Matthew Goode, who offers him a brand-new young body. Suddenly, after brainwaves are transferred by some funky machine, Kingsley becomes hunky Ryan Reynolds (far right). Yes, Gandhi turns into Green Lantern. Of course,
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        • 125 2 / 3  -  Tay Yek Keak www.youtube.com/watch? v=v726Dufa3IU A 40something couple played by Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts (both right) meet two happening 25-year-old hipsters played by Adam Driver and Amanda Seyfried, whose do-it-now philosophy energises the older couple’s settled routines. Whereas making plans one month ahead used to be
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      • 921 4  -  Hired as cinematographer and producer for Zhong Kui film, Peter Pau also took on directing and acting Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Peter Pau, credited as one of two directors for the action-fantasy film Zhong Kui: Snow Girl And The Dark Crystal, was never hired for
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      • 635 4 Bloomberg Los Angeles Walt Disney’s new Avengers movie could have the biggest feature-film debut of all time when it is released on May 1, helping keep movie profits up at the world’s largest entertainment company. Avengers: Age Of Ultron is forecast to collect
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      • 562 4 New York Times Los Angeles In a rare assignment of criminal liability for safety violations on a film set, director-producer Randall Miller on Monday pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a camera assistant who was killed by a freight train
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      • 511 5  -  Pow-wow pairing of Liam Neeson and Ed Harris fizzles out with too much running Review Action-drama RUN ALL NIGHT (NC16) 114 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Ageing mob hit-man Jimmy Conlon (Liam Neeson) and Brooklyn crime boss Shawn Maguire (Ed Harris) are best friends. All this changes when
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    • 112 6 ‘I’m always surprised by flagrant stupidity. I keep having more hope’ Actor Sean Penn (left) on those who were offended by his ironic green card joke about Mexicanborn director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (right) at the Oscars ‘This isn’t a farewell to the music scene. I’m not
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    • 805 6  -  Republic has 10 restaurants on the list this year, beating foodie favourites Hong Kong and Japan Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Bangkok’s progressive Indian restaurant Gaggan may have clinched the No. 1 spot on the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015 list on Monday night, but
      ST PHOTOS: KUA CHEE SIONG  -  805 words
    • 428 6  -  Kenneth Goh A change to the voting process for Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants this year has generated talk among chefs, who wonder if having a regional panel is an accurate and fair representation of the diverse culinary scene in Asia. This year, the results
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    • 315 6  -  Kenneth Goh French fine-dining restaurant Les Amis at Shaw Centre will close for a month from Sunday for renovations. The 21-year-old restaurant will undergo its first major kitchen overhaul. Les Amis, ranked 13 in this year’s Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list, will spend about
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    • 908 7  -  The integrated resort invited the football star here last year for its new print and video commercials Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg Last October, social media was abuzz with public sightings of ex-Manchester United football superstar David Beckham in Singapore. Photographs of him went viral on Facebook,
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    • 302 8  -  Maison&Objet Asia furniture show opens to the public for the first time from Friday Natasha Ann Zachariah Style was the order of the day at the opening of Maison&Objet Asia yesterday as international brands dressed up their booths for the interior design and lifestyle show’s
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    • 678 8 Obituary Reuters New York Times Los Angeles Sam Simon (right), a co-creator of Fox’s long-running hit animated series The Simpsons and an ardent philanthropist for animals, died after a battle with colon cancer, his agent said. He died on Sunday at
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    • 620 9  -  The make-up and effects are so real in hospital drama The Night Shift that actress Jill Flint finds them hard to deal with Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Complicated medical terms may trip up some actors in a hospital drama, but asking paramedics to “get me
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    • 273 9 Obituary New York Times New York Lew Soloff, a jazz trumpeter who reached a broader audience with the jazz-rock band Blood, Sweat And Tears, especially with a memorable solo on the original version of the 1969 hit Spinning Wheel, died on Sunday in Manhattan. He
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    • 947 10  -  Conceptual artist Ryan Gander gets his ideas from famous artworks and even a trip to an art supplies store Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent deepikas@sph.com.sg When asked to smile just a little for the photo shoot ahead of this interview, British artist Ryan Gander jokes: “I am a
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    • LIFE! Buzz
      • 557 12 Taipei Jay Chou and Hannah Quinlivan concluded their wedding tour with a sunlit party on Monday in Gold Coast, Australia, as his former mentor Jacky Wu, who was not invited, cast a chill over the celebration and said the pop superstar was ungrateful. Following
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      • 129 12 Taipei Taiwanese actor Chang Chen has become a first-time daddy. Yesterday morning, he posted a photograph of a baby’s footprints on Weibo, writing: “The new member has checked in.” Jet Tone Films, his management company, confirmed the birth with a Weibo message saying: “Welcome the
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      • 197 12 Hong Kong Talk about Cecilia Cheung’s new love has intensified after the Hong Kong actress was photographed with Chinese entertainment magnate Sun Donghai in Singapore on Sunday. Cheung, 34, was at a restaurant with three friends, including Sun, 47, when she was photographed by
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      • Buzzing
        • 113 12 The refunds for Future Music Festival Asia 2015 started yesterday. All who have bought tickets, carpark passes and wristband credits from either Sistic or Galactix will get their money back within 30 to 45 days, according to organisers Livescape Singapore. Those who paid with credit or
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        • 46 12 Film-maker Woody Allen has cast Kristen Stewart, Bruce Willis and Jesse Eisenberg in his untitled 2016 film, according to reports. Eisenberg starred in Allen’s To Rome With Love (2012), while it will be the first Allen movie for Stewart and Willis.
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        • 57 12 Sony Pictures is developing a new, male-centric Ghostbusters that may star Channing Tatum, says The Hollywood Reporter. The actor is producing the movie that will be released after a female-centric Ghostbusters movie starring Kristen Wiig opens next year. The two projects are Sony’s attempts to expand
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    • 113 5 Top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. (1) Ah Boys To Men 3: Frogmen 2. Chappie 3. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water 4. (2) Kingsman: The Secret Service 5. (6) Fifty Shades Of Grey 6. Unfinished Business 7. (4) Focus 8. (3) Dragon Blade 9. (5) From Vegas To Macau
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    • 246 7 SENTOSA BUNGLW 3½ Sty 8159 sf 6+1 ensuite 2 living Pool, Lift, Berth. Also rent. owner *****027/*****341 Must View 1 SOLD! NEW Bungalow Clementi 5+1+1.GFA 10k Pk 15 cars, lift, s/pool, quality built, AYE/PIE. Val $11.5M Call *****339 Melvin Tan MAS KUNING TERR 99yrs 3sty corner 3873sf. $3.1M. Quek BN
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    • 239 7 Must View MOST DESIRE GCB. Award winning. New! FH. Pool, lift, matured Gdn. Park 8 cars. Attractive 9183-9138 OT Must View JLN JELITA 3821/ 7400 sf Mt Sinai 4912/ 8200 sf 6+1 Lift, pool, Gdn, TOP soon Pk 2 cars Wayne *****118 Must View OPEN HOUSE! CLUNY Park *****sf Botanics
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    • 263 7 Must Not Miss HOLLAND MODERN 3-STY Semi-d. 5+1. Elevated 3446 3920 sf. $6.xxM. Genuine seller. Joseph 8201-1181 NAMLY PLACE 2-STOREY bungalow 7500/6000 sqft 5+1 ensuite. Goh 9177-0189 QUEEN ASTRID GCB. Land 27,371 sf. 5-rms. Exclusive. Act Fast! *****991 Angela GREENLEAF PLACE MODERN 2.5 sty 3649/ 3800 sf, 5+1. View/ offer!
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    • 208 7 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Must View 1 SOLD. OPEN Hse by appt Luxurious unique design. Elevated. Fantastic view. TOP soon. 9851-5268 SV Excellent Location 2-STY SEMI-D. 3773/ 2500 sf. 4+1, large living/ dining outdoor patio. Unique layout. Potential for A&A. Near MRT ***BRAND
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    • 220 7 Serene Ambience AUCTION! LORONG SALLEH Strata 3-sty Semi-d F’hold. 5393 sf 6+1 Lift Brand new MRT. Colliers 9188 9908 Near MRT LENGKONG DUA. 3½ sty corner semi-d. Lift 3238 sf 6+1 Kembangan MRT FH Face NE Colliers *****908 Freehold JLN KEMBANGAN SEMI-D 3 ½-sty. Renovated. Approx 2500/4000sf.4+1-rm. Mins to MRT,
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    • 208 7 Must Not Miss EAST COAST UNIQUE new corner terr. 2800/6200 sf. Frankel 6680 sqft. Wide plot. Face S. 9006-8683 Freehold BEAUTIFUL 2-STY SEMI-D rooftop gdn Siglap. 5+1 Park 2-3 cars. Land 4390 sf. $5.xM. YT 9640-5550 Excellent Location KERIS DR CORNER Terr 4+1 2500 sf. 2.5 sty. No west sun.
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    • 213 7 Must Not Miss Motivated Seller $3.XXM! BRAND NEW 3.5sty Semi-D Katong. 2300/ 3700sf 6+1 room ensuite Don’t Wait!! 9002-3233 Must Not Miss Motivated Seller $2.88M! 3-STOREY CORNER Terr Langsat 2750/3000sf Regular plot! Mins walk MRT Randy 9002-3233 Excellent Location AUCTION 31/3. EVERITT Rd North 3-sty, 2852/ 3200 sf 6-rms, good
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    • 568 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in February 2015 This week: 1 11 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 4 Harbour
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    • 215 8 Must Not Miss PRICE REVISED! GOLDEN Dr 3sty Terr+Roof gdn. 1637/ 3600 sf Nice layout 2 cars Awesome interior FH.5min Chuan MRT. *****777 www.homeguru.com.sg Must View BRAND NEW S’G0ON Gdns. Cowdray Ave3365sf $3.xM Berwick Dr 2659sf $4.xM Worthing Rd 2792sf $4.xM Marlene Ave 4980sf $5.xM Chepstow Cl 6360sf $6.xM Serene
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    • 160 8 Open House LOW PSF!! NEW Corner Terrace How Sun. F’hold 2.5 sty 4373 sf, 5+1, Price Neg. Grace *****060 Excellent Location VIEW 2-5PM 60 Burghley Drive. brand new 2.5 sty semid. 2800/4200sf. Face SW. Edmund 9685-1115 Must Not Miss VIEW 2-5PM 63 Cowdray Ave Brand new 2.5 sty corner terr.
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    • 184 8 Excellent Location OPEN HSE BY Appt. 3-sty inter Park Villas. Land 1637sf 6rms, closing soon! $1.7xm. Richard *****755 Priced To Sell JOYCE YEO 9736 6546 ROSYTH RD 2-STY semi-d. 999 yrs lease. Regular land, 6111 sqft. Face South. Windy. Near Kovan MRT. Open House 54 WORTHING RD 999 yrs New
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    • 205 8 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Sale 404 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Excellent Location GEM OF YUNNAN Gdn. FH 3sty inter terr, 5+1. Land 3448sf. Unblock. Very windy. Eddy *****993 ERA Excellent Location RARE OPPORTUNITY BRAND NEW 3½ Sty Semi-D The Rail Mall, near
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    • 152 8 Priced To Sell INTER/CORNER TERR TOP Wak Hassan, park beach. 4/5/6bdrm+maid+2family Richard 9321-2108 DTZ Freehold DETACHED HSE @JLN Shaer FH land 5027sf s/sty, good cond,can rebuild.Amenities $4.3M neg. Sara 8180 3137 Excellent Location Ryan Cheang 9023 5665 **JLN SENDUDOK 3-STY Semi-D. 5+1 ensuite. Nice decor. 3000 sf built-up. 999 yrs.
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    • 172 8 Priced To Sell OPEN HSE JALAN Sindor Brand new! 2.5 sty bunglwlike. FH. 6+1. 4030/6300 sf Lift, pool. 9001-2866 Benn Must Not Miss AUCTION 26 MAR Luxus Hill 3-sty terr. 1615/ 3703 sf. 999 yrs. ID Reno. Near schs *****797/ *****833 Must Not Miss MAJESTIC CORNER PLOT at Seletar. Perfect
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    • 151 8 Fire Sale Reduced Price $7XX PSF FH terr/ Semi d Belgravia. FH bunglw Saraca. 999 yrs Semi-d Kasai. Nice! 8100-8812 Joy Priced To Sell OPEN HOUSE. $4.2M only! Brand New Semi-D 3200/ 5600sf 7+1ensuite+granny w/ lift. Closing. 9853-4988 Best Deal LOW JERRY ERA *****999 3484sf Semi-D Jln Redop O.no. $928psf
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    • 192 8 Excellent Location Douglas Goh Chun Kiat 8137 7000 **CBD PRICE REDUCE!!! Icon 1rm $1.1M. The Clift 1bdrm, even stack $1.18M. 1bdrm loft 800 sf $2M Altez 1rm $1.23M 2 rm $2M Spottiswoode Residence 2rms, Freehold $2M. FREEHOLD. OUTRAM MRT. Spottiswoode 18. 1+1, 387 sf, $900k. Tenanted til ’16. *****426 elaine-tan.com
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    • 218 8 Must View Best Deal THE COAST@SENTOSA 2357 /4779sf, 4+1/PH $1500 psf Interlace #09-50 3+1, 1755 sf $2.2M. Eileen *****599 D.05 NORMANTON PARK 1270 sqft 3 bdrm. Pasir Panjang/ 1550 sqft 3+1 bdrm Clement! Town Full condo facilities Sell with Tenancy CBRE Pte Ltd Silvia Ang 9626 5755 Must View Grab
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    • 850 9 Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100) 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 Detached Semi-detached Terrace 120 100 80 1997Q1 2001Q1 2004Q1 2007Q1 2010Q1 2012Q1 2014Q1 Apartment Condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and
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    • 205 9 Excellent Location 6 DERBYSHIRE FREEHOLD, Near Novena MRT/ Malls/ Health City. 1/2/3 Bedrooms, with conceirge svc F’HOLD LEASEHOLD Price 6 Derbyshire. Novena MRT /SJI/ACS! Superb investor scheme! 1/2/3rm Ltd units! Fire Sale SOLEIL SINARAN, 2 bdrm, Loft 1,453 sqft, pool view, facilities. Vacant, mins to MRT, malls, good schs PENTHOUSE
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    • 275 9 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 KING ALBERT PARK. 1100sf. MRT, good sch. Easy to rent. Owner *****308 Fire Sale Near MRT DE ROYALE FH 3+balcony 1281sf #12up $12xxpsf Cozy Cheap No pm sun Spacious 8yrs. Urgent!!! 9008-4000 Just TOP REGENT RES. FH. 2rm,
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    • 235 9 Freehold *******112 ALVIN CHIAN KF Amber Skye Launching Soon! Landed/Seaview. All units with pte lift. 1-4 rm/ 3-Sty Villas/PH 527-5177sf. Register your interest now sgpropertyexchange.com Priced To Sell ST PATRICK’S RES 4 BDRMS 1518sf. FH. Facilities. Bright Spacious. Reno. 1km to Tao Nan. Mins to full amenities, ECP. Jolene 932
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    • 234 9 Must View SEAVIEW 1647SF, CHEAP! 4bdrm, High Flr 2500sf Silversea $Neg/ Aalto 3rm 1528sf Vacant. 8498 4964 Freehold New Listing ONE AMBER HIGH flr. 3-rm. 1378sf vacant, no noon sun View Sun 3.30-5.30pm!!! $2.0XM. Rainie *****972 Face Greenery Freehold PROSPERO VILLE 3RM $1.1M Telok Kurau Lor K, vacant. Big rooms/
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    • 264 9 AQUARIUS BY THE Pk Blk 9 3bdrm 1206sf. #02. Newly reno. 9003-8877 David THE SUMMIT BLK 461. 1249 sf. Quiet. Spacious. Vacant. F/facilities. Agt 6356 5766 ESTATE SALE! LOYANG Gdn 1378sf. 3+1 bdrms. Beach pk. 999yrs Only $7xxpsf. Hurry! Tricia 9387 9668 Must View New Listing VILA GDNS 3RM 1324sf.
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    • 1045 10 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 1 1 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 1 8 1 7 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR
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    • 204 11 Brand New HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA Shawn Leong 8488 8090 Don't Miss HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA Sr Thanas
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    • 227 11 Priced To Sell CECILIA NEO 9818 9028 R I O CASA 349 H o u g a n g Ave 7, 1679 sf. High floor, unblocked NS facing Mins to MRT/Mall/ Punggol Park Near MRT 3-MINS WALK TO Bartley MRT. 1-3 bdrm. Maris Stella Fr $6xxK.Register for VVIP Disc. Sandra
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    • 244 11 FLORAVALE 1238 SQFT, 3+1 Beautifully renovated, high flr. Breezy. Must view! You will love it! Alan *****506 Must Not Miss WESTMERE 1108 SF $1.08M 1248 sf (price neg) 1291 sf ($1.35M). 3 rms. Jurong E MRT, Jessie *****082 Fire Sale CENTRIS@ BOON LAY MRT/ Jurong Pt mall.2rm, 936sf. A1 hotel
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    • 242 11 LOVE @1ST VIEW! Castle Green 2bdrm+study, utility 1152sf. Reno, huge master rm. High flr unblock, quiet Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Seeking interest. Call Alex Ho 9789 1168 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg
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    • 239 11 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Seeking interest. Daniel Cheng 9745 0210 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Seeking interest. Call Dora Tay 9633 8001 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development
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    • 236 11 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Call Jesyi Lim 9750 0379 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Joanne Chong 9684 9105 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK
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    • 243 11 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Call Lim Jui Ping *****517 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Call Linda Tham *****809 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK
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    • 244 11 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon of Yishun NORTH PARK RES 920 Units 1-5bdrm. 80+ Facilities. NS Facing! Seeking interest. Call Sylvia Ng 9731 5888 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon of Yishun NORTH PARK RES 920 Units 1-5bdrm. 80+ Facilities. NS Facing! Seeking interest. Tan Aik Kuan 9220 9130 Must Not
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    • 765 12 HDB Resale Price Index 160 140 120 Index 100 80 60 40 1Q94 1Q95 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 1Q02 1Q03 1Q04 1Q05 1Q06 1Q07 1Q08 1Q09 1Q10 1Q11 1Q12 1Q13 3Q 1Q14 4Q 3Q Notes: 1) The index is based on average resale price by date of registration.
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    • 107 12 Must Not Miss MUST SELL 5-RM PT BLK 20 Bedok S. Choice Blk! Open breezy. Mins mkt/sch/hawkers ctr. Rare! Hoe 9040-9596 NEW! 3’A’ BLK 250 High flr. Unblock. Lift level. Simple, well kept. All amenities. All races. 8382 6699 Joey Excellent Location Don't Miss NEW LIST! CORNER EM Blk 351
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    • 264 12 Must Not Miss $290K TOP FLR 3’NG’ blk 409 Bt Batok W, lift level Approx 68 sqm, amenities All races *****082 Jessie Excellent Location 3’A’ BLK 341 Bt Batok. High flr. Lift level. Well kept. 74 sqm. Near to all amenities. Call Edmund Lee *****113 Excellent Location 3-RM 375 #04
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    • 260 12 Must Not Miss GOOD LOCATION SENJA BLK 629 5’I’. High flr, reno, NTUC/ Food ct. Corner. Quiet. Future MRT. $500K neg Das *****635 Excellent Location ETHAN ANG 9769 0125 4A 213 PETIR Rd 108 Sqm Mid Flr. Spacious/ Well Kept/ Near Amenities. Serious Seller. View to offer Must Not Miss
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    • 262 12 Near MRT Don't Miss BLK 408 CCK Ave 3, 104 sqm, 3bdrm, mid flr, breezy, bright, reno, all eligible, MRT. Sebastian *****431 Must View Prime Location 293 CCK AVE 3 4’A’ 106 sqm. High flr. Windy. Move -in cond. All races. Don’t miss! KKTeo 9099-0908 Excellent Location HighFloor 4A150 TECK
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    • 258 12 432 CLEMENTI/ 3NG/ 1 min walk to MRT/ Low flr/ New Reno/ Chinese ratio filled/ $390k Call Mona *****140 Well Kept 4’NG’ 508 WEST Coast High floor. Well kept. 83 sqm. 3’NG’ 508 High floor. Unblocked. Edmund *****113 Must View 4NG CORNER 371. O p e n view. Windy. No
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    • 719 13 HDB Median Resale Prices in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 425 $335,000 $451,000 Bedok 426 $315,000 $425,000 $573,000 Bishan 427 $525,000 $717,500 Bukit Batok 428 $294,500 $418,000 Bukit Merah 429 $375,000 $610,000 $775,000 Bukit Panjang 430 $368,000 $482,500 Bukit Timah 431 Central
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    • 284 13 Must Not Miss 4’A’ 760 ST 71, 105 sqm, Squarish. High flr, Bright airy. Move in. Giant/ Ikea/ Courts. $400K. 9832-9132 Move in Condition CHOICE UNIT BLK 646 PUNGGOL Ctr, Premium 110 sqm, Corner LRT, Mid flr, Unblocked Move in, All races. Nic *****557 Must Not Miss 134 5RM PREMIUM
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    • 247 13 Must View Best Deal BLK 351A CANBERRA Rd 5rm, min to MRT. move in, all races. Mid flr, Near ame nities. Sabariah *****050 Must View EA BLK 354D #03 125sqm Near to MRT Sun Plaza $neg. Must sell! Hurry! Call Tricia *****668 Must Not Miss Must Sell RARE! HUGE 142
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    • 319 13 Good Schools NEAR MRT 316C PREMIUM BLK 5 r m 110sqm, High flr. Like new Nice reno. Full AC. Dont Miss! Wendy 9005-1655 Must View Bring Cheque 4’A’ BLK 186C Rivervale Dr High flr. Move-in. Near Mall LRT. Serious seller. Don’t miss!! Jolene 9270-8298 Priced To Sell 4-RM BLK 439C,
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    • 284 13 Must View 3A BLK 222 Next to future MRT. Well reno. F/aircon. Breezy. Mkt/shops. $358K neg. 9222 6233 Alvin Must Not Miss Jimmy Ng 9660 0112 3’A’ UNITS TAMPINES St 22. Blk 287, 796 sf, cosy unit. Blk 274, 786 sf, high floor. Serious Chinese seller. Open House New Listing
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    • 316 13 Excellent Location 4’A’ 689A W’LANDS Dr 75 Mid flr. Reno. Near MRT/ amenities. All races/ PR. neg. Jack Koh *****982 Fire Sale 5A BLK 175. 4bdrm 137sqm Low flr, Corner. Near MRT/ amenities. Lowest Price for 5A model. 9874-1149 Priced To Sell 5’I’ 551 Dr 44 High flr. Next to
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    • 350 13 Belmont Road GCB μ 2 Storey contemporary bungalow μ Bright, spacious living area with courtyard swimming pool μ Spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet and outdoor shower μ Ample storage μ Complete privacy μ 7200 sqft 16,000 sqft μ 5 Bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms 1 maid μ Dedicated maintenance team
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    • 290 14 Must View NATURE PARK 3 sty Semi-d Bunglw 4+1 bdrm ensuite Approx 2900/5000 sf. Owner *****027/ *****699 Excellent Location Expat's Choice SEMI-D WATTEN Rise 4+1 3800sf. Int’l sch, supermkt playground, shops. Quiet. $7.9K neg. Call 9633 2019 GENTLE DRIVE SEMI-D 3-sty 2200/ 3000 sf. 5 bdrms. Reno. High ceiling. MRT.
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    • 610 14 Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Rent Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Rent Luxurious Bungalow (New) at Highland Road Minules' drive lo Australian International School, Stamford American International School, Kovan MRT Station, Heartland Mall and Ncx Shopping Mall 3-storey bungalow with lift, swimming pool, wet and dry kitchen, and
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    • 283 14 Must View Don't Miss LUMIERE SHENTON. 1bdrm 635 sf. Part/f/furn. MRT/ City. Avail immed. Ask $3.2K. *****268 Eric Sea view Brand New SKYSUITES. 1BDRM 398 sf. Studio 367 sf. High flr. Cosy.MRT/amenities. $neg Call Michael 9025-5877 Expat Choice ALTEZ 861SF LOFT high flr. seaview. 1 bdrm ensuite. Designer deco. F/facilities.
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    • 333 14 ALEXIS 700 SF 1+1 $3.5K Meraprime 1200 sf 3+1 rm $5.5K Icon 600 sf 1 rm $3.5K. 9109 8900 Kelvin CAPE ROYALE 3 BEDROOMS WITH FULL OCEAN VIEW RELEASED -Splendid views of marina and or South China Sea Brand new apts with luxurious specifications 3 bedrooms: 1,680 1,722 1,905 sq.
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    • 398 14 BRochor/ Bugis/ ea Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 007 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE BEACH ROAD Apttype: 1+1 3 4+1 bedrooms Sizes: 1,173 1,668 1,991 2,282 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll Highway MR! S’pool Gym Sauna Sky Garden
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    • 302 14 Excellent Location CITY SQUARE RES 2bdrm 861 sf High flr, Immed. Near MRT/ Mall. $4.1K neg Viewing on Sat/Sun 2-3pm CITY SQUARE RES. Studio apt. High flr, f/furn. Avail 15 Mar. *****080 Owner D.08 PRISTINE HGT 2-rm 732 sf, p/furn. S/pool. High flr. $3K. *****372 Dores Orchard View #18-01, 2530
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    • 315 14 “Top 10 Skyscrapers of the World 2013” Emporis Brand New Luxury Residence FOR LEASE Bright spacious 4-bedroom residences (3186sq~) with designer finishes panoramic views. Located in popular expat enclave of Ardmore Park, steps away from Tanglin Orchard Road. Designed by world renowned Architect, Ben Van Berkel of UNStudio. Clubhouse with
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    • 242 14 Must Not Miss NEW RENO/ FURN! UE Square. 1 bdrm, Available immed, Call 9664-4925 Ë Expat Choice RIVERGATE @ROBERTSON QUAY 3+1, 1496 sf. Cozy interior, Great World City, MBS. Avail early April. Move in Condition 1) VIDA Cairnhill 2-rm/ Metz 2-rm High flr, serene. 2) Grange Hgts 4+1, 3025 sf
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    • 351 14 Excellent Location MIRAGE TOWER 1500 sqft. 3+1. Partial furn. Opp Great World City. $5.2k. Immed. Call 9851-2159 Clinton Must Not Miss EXPAT'S CHOICE BELLE VUE RES 2 9 0 0 sf Nice 3+study/ Gdn. Best layout, P/furn Immed Appt Allen 9735-8464 DTZ ELIZABETH TWR, ORCHARD area,built in 3200sf, 4+1rm newly
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    • 311 15 Expat Choice OPEN HOUSE D’LEEDON COMING TOGETHER to achieve a ’Wow’ with service and experience. Showcasing all the units marketed by us. This weekend only. Best Price! Nice Landlord Professional Agts, and Value Added Svcs. Yvonne 9696-6670 Must Not Miss 24A SIXTH AVE. Brand new 2000 sf. Shophse 2nd sty.
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    • 271 15 Must Not Miss D.10 BALMORAL HILLS 1389 sqft, 3+1, mid-floor, S$5k Available immediately. Suzie Chan 9696 5768 Must View JERVOIS MANSION, RENO, 3+1 Upp Mais, pool view. Resort Style. Amenities Mid Mar. Owner *****241 Expat Choice ARDMORE 3. 3 bdrm 1786sf Just TOP. Pte lift. P/furn. Open kitchen. Balcony w
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    • 367 15 Must Not Miss YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 2540 sqft 3+ patio $8K, 3167 sqft 4+1 duplex $11K Sandy Chia 9388 8660 Must Not Miss NASSIM HILL TOWNHSE 4704 sf 4+1 rms. Pool. Gdn 3 level lift. $18K. Call Sandy Chia 9388-8660 Must Not Miss 8 NASSIM HILL Townhse 4704 sf
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    • 378 15 Expat Choice ***VALLEY PARK 2/3BDRM High Low floor. Mins to shopping. Immediate. $4K $5K! TTT 9 1000 109 Joe D10 ’DRAYCOTT’ 3+1/ 4+1/ mais/penthse, p/furn city view. Call *****477 STEVENS SUITE 2 bdrms. apt 818sqft. $3200. Avail Apr. Call 0wner *****328 THE FERNHILL 3/ 4rm PH Pte lift. 1572/2540/2680sf P/furn.
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    • 296 15 Must Not Miss PAVILION 11. 2 bdrm. 958 sf Furn. Nice view. Mins MRT/ malls. Avail Apr. $4.5K neg. Sylvia 9625 5221 Excellent Location THE ANSLEY 3+1 balcony 1300 sqft. Breezy. Unblock. P/furn. Vacant. Novena MRT. $neg. Lily 9671 3228 PAVILION 11/ 3BDRM/ 2 pte lift/ huge balcony/ branded furnishings/
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    • 299 15 Excellent Location 8 WOODLEIGH, 3bdrm, 1098 sf. High flr. Face pool Part/ Full/furn. $4.3K neg. Aldric Tan 9842-0241 Excellent Location New Listing Care Honesty LEICESTER SUITES 1 Bedrm 420sf furn,high flr,unblock MRT, NTUC, Vacant, $2.5k Sole Agt *****688 Joseph Immediate NEW LISTING JUST TOP! NESS 549 sf 1+1. TOP! Le
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    • 417 15 gfifiB Katonq/JooChiat/ Katong/Joo Chiat/ pi 5 East Coast P15 East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent Gold Palm Mansions atlelok Kurau Road 24-hour security, swimming pool and BBQ pits •11 3+1 bedrooms, 797 to 1,173 sq ft The Sound at East Coast Road Swimming children's pools, gym
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    • 271 15 Expat Choice Don't Miss BAYSHORE PARK. 936SF. 2bdrms. P/furn. Nice unit. Quiet. Shuttle bus to MRT. Immed. *****280 Celine Excellent Location UBER 388 UPP East Coast 1+1, 527sf Pool view. Brand new! Ask $2.5K neg. Must view. Call Alan 9851-1599 Must View New Listing Care Honesty LAGOON VIEW. SEA view!
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