The Straits Times, 25 March 2015

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    62 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015 122 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845- WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015 122 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE:
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    Lock icon Mr Lee’s last trip to Parliament today
    923 1  -  Public can pay last respects while body is lying in state By ZAKIR HUSSAIN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR zakirh@sph.com.sg THE casket of Singapore’s founding father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, will be moved from the Istana to Parliament House this morning for the start of
    ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM; ST PHOTO: CHONG ZI LIANG  -  923 words
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      73 1 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER RICHARD HU HENRY KISSINGER S R NATHAN FONG LOO FERN CHRISTINE LEE FORMER FINANCE MINISTER FORMER U.S. SECRETARY OF STATE FORMER PRESIDENT MR LEE’S TAILOR MR LEE’S SHOEMAKER ORMER SIDNT PAGE 10 INISTER HENG SWEE KEAT EDUCATION MINISTER AND FORMER PRINCIPAL PRIVATE SECRETARY TO
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      53 1 AT THE ISTANA: Visitors to family wake and those who turned up at the gates Pages 2-3 People pay tributes at condolence centres and elsewhere across the island Pages 4-8 Tributes from around the world Page 9 20 years of photographing Lee Kuan Yew Pages 12-13 L SEE TOP OF
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    Lock icon Plane crashes in remote French Alps; all 150 on board feared dead
    374 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEYNE-LES-ALPES (France) An Airbus operated by Luf- thansa’s Germanwings budget airline crashed in a remote area of the French Alps yesterday and all 150 on board were feared dead. French President Francois Hollande said he
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    Lock icon Mr Lee’s last trip to Parliament today
    919 1  -  Public can pay last respects while body is lying in state By ZAKIR HUSSAIN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR zakirh@sph.com.sg THE casket of Singapore’s founding father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, will be moved from the Istana to Parliament House this morning for the start of
    ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG; ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM; ST PHOTO: CHONG ZI LIANG  -  919 words
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    Lock icon Plane crashes in remote French Alps; all 150 on board feared dead
    375 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE EYNE-LES-ALPES (France) An Airbus operated by Luf- thansa’s Germanwings budget airline crashed in a remote area of the French Alps yesterday, and all 150 on board were feared dead. “A black box that we found
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  • Mr Lee Kuan Yew 1923 – 2015
    • ISTANA: FAMILY WAKE
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        Lock icon PM, President visit tribute site at Istana gates
        593 2 / 3  -  They read condolence cards, speak to visitors paying tribute to Mr Lee By CHONG ZI LIANG, WALTER SIM ziliang@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg SEPARATELY, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and President Tony Tan Keng Yam visited the tribute site near the Istana’s main gates yesterday
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        Lock icon Family, friends and old colleagues gather at the Istana to share memories
        659 2 / 3  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg AS THEY gathered to pay their respects to Mr Lee Kuan Yew, retired politicians reminisced about what it had been like to work with Singapore’s founding father. Several who were MPs when Mr Lee
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        Lock icon New orchid Aranda Lee Kuan Yew in honour of ‘Chief Gardener’
        851 2 / 3  -  CHARISSA YONG A NEW specimen of orchid has been christened the Aranda Lee Kuan Yew in honour of the late former Prime Minister. The bright golden yellow flower, with a green tinge, is from the same line that yielded
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    • TRIBUTES: A NATION GRIEVES
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        Lock icon Finding their own way to remember Mr Lee
        667 4 / 5  -  People stream to sites islandwide to grieve quietly and express their thanks By JOHN LUI johnlui@sph.com.sg IT IS not easy to sum up a life. Madam Imro’ah Dasuki tries. She wants to leave, embarrassed by the tears that come so easily to
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        Lock icon ‘He cared for the people and gave us a better life’
        669 4 / 5  -  By PEARL LEE, MIRANDA YEO, SAMANTHA BOH lee pearl@sph.com.sg miranday@sph.com.sg samboh@sph.com.sg MADAM Koh Choo Neo had three children, was 20 years old and struggling to make ends meet when she decided to see her MP for help. She lived
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        Lock icon Body to lie in state after solemn journey
        599 4 / 5  -  By JANICE HENG, JERMYN CHOW janiceh@sph.com.sg jermync@sph.com.sg AS SINGAPOREANS bid farewell to Mr Lee Kuan Yew, another leg of his final journey starts today. On the one hand there will be ceremony and gestures that represent the highest state honour accorded a
        PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS; ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI  -  599 words
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        Lock icon Paying your last respects at Parliament House
        230 4 / 5 MR LEE Kuan Yew’s body lies in state at Parliament House from today to Saturday for the public to pay their last respects. Yesterday, workers were seen putting the finishing touches to white tentage extending from Parliament House to the statue of Sir
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        Lock icon ‘The day Mr Lee freed me from jail’
        351 4 / 5  -  By LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg IT WAS six decades ago, but Mr Wan Daud Embong remembers clearly the day Mr Lee Kuan Yew won him his freedom from jail. Then a member of the Singapore Factory and Shop Workers’ Union, Mr Wan
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        Lock icon 18 sites to pay last respects
        311 4 / 5 EIGHTEEN community sites are being set up for the public to pay their last respects to Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The sites will be open from 10am to 8pm until March 29. Residents can also visit the sites for a live telecast of the
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        Lock icon A poignant absence on Aug 9, says Chiam
        344 6 / 7  -  Opposition veteran says Mr Lee will stay a symbol of Singapore’s success By THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg VETERAN opposition politician Chiam See Tong yesterday said Mr Lee Kuan Yew had been for Singapore what British prime minister Winston Churchill was for his country.
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        Lock icon Without tripartism, we won’t be here, says labour chief
        587 6 / 7  -  By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Samantha Boh THE labour movement, in a symbolic move, will hold a memorial service on Friday for Mr Lee Kuan Yew at its first permanent home, the Singapore Conference Hall. The
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        Lock icon PA staff recall high expectations
        647 6 / 7  -  By RACHEL CHANG ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR rchang@sph.com.sg AS A young Lieutenant-Colonel, Mr Timothy James de Souza was given the honour of reading out a roll call of 350 names at the National Day Awards ceremony in the late 1970s. Anxious to pronounce them correctly, he
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        Lock icon Englishman shows he is a big admirer
        318 6 / 7  -  KOK XING HUI MR LEE Kuan Yew certainly made his mark on Englishman Roy Barker the permanent resident has a tattoo of the former Prime Minister on his left forearm. The black-and-white portrait of Mr Lee is carved on the inside of Mr
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        Lock icon Not one, but 10 bronze busts for ‘Mr Toilet’
        295 6 / 7  -  KOK XING HUI THE founder of the World Toilet Organisation, Mr Jack Sim, is internationally renowned for crusading for better sanitation. So when he wanted to mark Singapore’s golden jubilee, the go-getter really bust out. He is getting 10, half-a-metre tall
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        Lock icon Memorial exhibition opens today at National Museum
        464 6 / 7  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg A NEW memorial exhibition on the life of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew has been put together by a team from the National Museum of Singapore. Called In Memoriam: Lee Kuan Yew, the showcase chronicles his life and
        PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE  -  464 words
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        Lock icon At the NUS site of his old college, he still touches lives
        527 8 / 9  -  Mr Lee remembered for deep interest in, and contributions to, education By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg MEDICAL student Koh Shi Min, 23, has never met Mr Lee Kuan Yew personally, but it is one of his charitable initiatives that
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        Lock icon Events axed or postponed during week of national mourning
        386 8 / 9  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Wang Meng Meng and Jessica Lim ACTIVITIES and events have been cancelled or postponed islandwide, in a mark of respect for Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, 91, who died
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        Lock icon Telok Kurau Primary pupils learn about founding father’s legacy
        576 8 / 9  -  By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg A MAN who kept his promises, played a key role in making Singapore clean and green and was a loving husband. Some 1,300 pupils from Telok Kurau Primary, aged seven to 12, were taught about Mr Lee
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        Lock icon Regional newspapers pay homage to ‘the sage and giant of South-east Asia’
        799 8 / 9  -  By LEE SEOK HWAI seokhwai@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Shannon Teoh, Zubaidah Nazeer, Raul Dancel, Kor Kian Beng and Jasmine Osada REGIONAL media continued to cover the death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew extensively, with newspapers
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        Lock icon World leaders continue to hail Mr Lee’s legacy
        888 8 / 9  -  Many praise model of governance and express gratitude for his counsel By RAVI VELLOOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani, Nirmal Ghosh, Nirmala Ganapathy, Zubaidah Nazeer and Raul Dancel THE tributes continued to flow yesterday
        PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  888 words
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        Lock icon Our chief diplomat to the world
        1106 10 / 11  -  By TOMMY KOH Ambassador-at-large Tommy Koh, 77, is an international lawyer, a diplomat and a former law faculty dean MR LEE Kuan Yew was the most famous Singaporean in the world. For nearly half a century, he personified Singapore to the world. During his
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        Lock icon The world will miss Lee Kuan Yew
        1058 10 / 11  -  By HENRY KISSINGER Dr Henry Kissinger is a former American politician who has served as national security adviser and secretary of state under several US administrations. WASHINGTON POST LEE Kuan Yew was a great man. And he was a close personal friend, a
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        Lock icon Mr Lee’s red box and his unwavering dedication to Singapore
        2135 10 / 11  -  By HENG SWEE KEAT MR LEE Kuan Yew had a red box. When I worked as Mr Lee’s principal private secretary, or PPS, a good part of my daily life revolved around the red box. Before Mr Lee came in
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    • IMAGES: BY ST PHOTOGRAPHERS
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        Lock icon Every photographer’s dream... and nightmare
        833 12 / 13  -  He refused to pose for shots but was unfailingly expressive By STEPHANIE YEOW PICTURE EDITOR stephy@sph.com.sg I BEGAN photographing Mr Lee Kuan Yew soon after I joined The Straits Times in 1995, and over the next 20 years, I photographed him extensively for news assignments
        ST PHOTO: GEORGE GASCON; ST PHOTO: FRANCIS ONG; ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM; ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA; ST PHOTO: WAN SENG YIP; ST PHOTO: ALBERT SIM  -  833 words
    • THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER
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        Lock icon Multiracial S’pore on the world stage
        341 14 / 15 S. Jayakumar, 75, consultant, Drew Napier, was an MP from 1980 to 2011, a Cabinet minister from 1984 to 2011, including Deputy PM from 2004 to 2009 and Senior Minister from 2009 to 2011 MR LEE Kuan Yew had a strong view on how
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        Lock icon A man of exceptional intellect and perception
        1360 14 / 15  -  Mr Lee had strong views but could be persuaded to change his mind Richard Hu Richard Hu, 88, served as Finance Minister from 1985 to 2001 IN THE lead-up to the 1984 General Election, after I finally agreed to enter politics, Kuan Yew
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        Lock icon To his Chinese tutor, he was a ‘gentle lion’
        988 14 / 15  -  Koh Hock Kiat Koh Hock Kiat, 54, is the former director of the Confucius Institute at the Nanyang Technological University I STILL remember clearly the first Chinese lesson I conducted for Mr Lee Kuan Yew. It was a rainy day in
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        Lock icon Journey with a master teacher
        914 14 / 15  -  Alan Chan Heng Loon Alan Chan Heng Loon, 62, is the chief executive of Singapore Press Holdings. He worked in the Government for 25 years, holding posts such as permanent secretary and principal private secretary to then Senior Minister Lee. IN 1994, I was called
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        Lock icon ‘The greatest Chinese outside mainland China’
        804 16 / 17  -  Robert Kuok, 91, is chairman of the Kerry Group, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate with varied interests ranging from property to palm oil By LI XUEYING HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT IN HONG KONG xueying@sph.com.sg ON HIS regular visits to Hong Kong, Mr Lee Kuan Yew observed
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        Lock icon Press freedom was a fine balancing act with Mr Lee
        1480 16 / 17  -  Cheong Yip Seng Cheong Yip Seng, 71, former editor-in-chief of Singapore Press Holdings’ English and Malay Newspapers Division, recalls the many run-ins ONE November evening in 1999, Mr Lee Kuan Yew telephoned: He was troubled by a new information phenomenon,
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        Lock icon Exceptional speakers of different styles
        754 16 / 17  -  Jean Marshall Jean Marshall, 88, is the widow of Mr David Marshall, Singapore's first elected Chief Minister from April 1955 to June 1956 BEFORE I knew either Mr Lee Kuan Yew or David Marshall, I remember being at a political meeting at the university in
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        Lock icon He never took ‘no’ for an answer
        806 18 / 19  -  James Fu 91, was Mr Lee’s press secretary from 1972 to 1993 I FIRST met Mr Lee around 1954 or 1955, in his office in Malacca Street. I was a reporter with Sin Pao then and I was trying to get some news.
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        Lock icon Preoccupied with our survival
        844 18 / 19  -  S R Nathan S R Nathan, 90, was Singapore’s sixth president from 1999 to 2011. He was a social worker, trade union research official and diplomat before that AFTER I joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1965, one of my roles as a junior civil
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        Lock icon He was a master teacher
        441 18 / 19  -  Lim Siong Guan Lim Siong Guan, 68, group president of GIC, was Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s principal private secretary (1978-1981) and head of the Singapore Civil Service (1999 to 2005) “MY MOST direct contact with Mr Lee Kuan Yew was as his first-ever principal private
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        Lock icon New Year card every year for shoemaker
        526 18 / 19  -  Lee Kean Siong, Christine Lee Lee Kean Siong, 62, of Lee Hoi Wah Shoes and his sister Christine Lee, 64, had been Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s personal shoemakers since 1991, when their father Lee Hoi Wah died at age 74. It was Mrs
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        Lock icon An open man who embodied the word ‘statesman’
        679 18 / 19  -  Sidek Saniff Sidek Saniff was a PAP MP from 1976 to 2001, and a Minister of State and Senior Minister of State from 1991 to 2001. “THERE is another side to Lee Kuan Yew. I had the opportunity of having lunch with
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        Lock icon A man of simple tastes, says tailor
        315 18 / 19  -  Fong Loo Fern Fong Loo Fern, 61, is managing director of family-run tailoring business CYC The Custom Shop, where Lee Kuan Yew had his shirts made. “MR LEE ordered shirts from us, and we also had pyjamas made for him. His name was
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      Lock icon Tough prime minister Perfectionist writer Elder statesman
      1088 20  -  THE THREE LEE KUAN YEWS THAT I KNOW Chan Heng Chee ambassador-at-large and chairman of the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at the Singapore University of Technology and Design, was ambassador to the United States from 1996 to 2012 and is
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Worst air crash on French soil in 34 years
      697 1 Little hope of survivors among 150 on board Germanwings flight BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE PARIS The loss of an Airbus A-320 jetliner operated by Deutsche Lufthansa AG’s Germanwings arm in the foothills of the Alps yesterday is likely to prove the
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      Lock icon Higher mortgage repayments likely as interest rate spikes
      462 1  -  By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg MANY home owners face higher mortgage repayments after a key interest rate that determines housing loans surged to a level not seen since December 2008. The three-month Singapore Interbank Offered Rate, or Sibor, hit 1.***** per cent yesterday
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      Lock icon Angelina Jolie has ovaries removed
      63 1 OSCAR-WINNING actress Angelina Jolie said she was feeling “at ease with whatever will come” after she had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed to head off cancer, which took away her mother, aunt and grandmother. She decided to go under the knife after a check-up
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      Lock icon Motor vehicle thefts fall by 23%
      74 1 A VEHICLE was stolen nearly every day last year, and about seven in 10 cases occurred in Malaysia, mostly in Johor. Data compiled for the first time by the General Insurance Association showed that there were 341 vehicle thefts last year 22.7 per cent
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      Lock icon Grieving parents finally get apology from maid agent
      757 2 / 3  -  Firm supplied underage maid who flung their daughter from 16th floor By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg EVEN today, 56-year-old Mr Lee Kai Yam still takes the lift from his fourth-floor home to the 16th floor nearly every night. He would stand for hours
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      Lock icon She flung girl to her death to get back at employer
      295 2 / 3 LESS than a month after she started work for Mr Lee Kai Yam and his family, Nurhayati (right), decided to kill her employer’s 12-year-old physically and mentally disabled daughter, Linda. It was revenge for a scolding she had received
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      Lock icon Jolie has ovaries removed over cancer fear
      479 2 / 3 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Oscar-winning film star Angelina Jolie said she has had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed to avoid the risk of ovarian cancer, the disease that killed her mother at the age of 56. The announcement in a New York
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      Lock icon About the genes
      108 2 / 3 BRCA1 and BRCA2 are tumour suppressor genes that make sure DNA stays stable, so cell growth is orderly. But mutations impair their ability to repair cells with genetic defects, or limit their proliferation. As a result, cell growth may become disordered and specific cancers may develop. BRCA
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      Lock icon Upper Circular area shophouse sold for record $17.2m
      597 2 / 3  -  Seller bought site for $5.7m in 2011 and is said to have renovated it By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg A HONGKONG Street shophouse sold for about $17.21 million earlier this month, a record for the Upper Circular Road Conservation Area. The seller believed
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon Sibor hits 7-year high
        45 4 MANY home owners face higher mortgage repayments after a key interest rate that determines housing loans surged to a level not seen since December 2008. The three-month interbank rate, or Sibor, hit 1.***** per cent yesterday. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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        Lock icon New ERP tech in four years
        40 4 THREE BIDS have been entered in a tender to provide Singapore’s next-generation Electronic Road Pricing technology. In around four years’ time, vehicles’ whereabouts will be tracked round the clock. TOP OF THE NEWS A6
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon No to ‘offensive post’ law
          43 4 INDIA’S Supreme Court upheld freedom of speech yesterday by striking down a legal amendment that outlawed posting “grossly offensive” online comments. The court found the terms used in the amendment too vague and open to abuse. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon WWII still bilateral thorn
          59 4 RELATIONS between China and Japan remain so strained that Beijing only in a roundabout fashion confirmed its invitation to Tokyo for a World War II event later this year. Meanwhile, the advisers of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (above) have locked horns over the use of the
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          Lock icon India on a tightrope
          55 4 INDIA is walking a tightrope over the political crisis in Maldives, as the former reasserts its influence in the Indian Ocean. New Delhi should not appear overbearing in handling the crisis, but its arm’s-length approach could offer China a greater chance to strengthen its economic ties
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          Lock icon US wants your business
          53 4 UNITED States President Barack Obama pitched to more than 1,200 investors and executives on Monday on putting money into US companies and projects, pledging visa reform to help corporations to bring in non-immigrant foreign workers easier. He made the keynote speech at the second SelectUSA Investment
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        Lock icon KEEPING SINGAPORE PORT STRATEGIES SHIPSHAPE
        48 4 Pasir Panjang's expansion illustrates the speed with which Singapore must implement its port strategies to exploit growth opportunities. As maritime trade becomes an increasingly important part of the region’s economic development, the port must strive to compete effectively. The Straits Times OPINION A18
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Retirees v noisy kids
          50 4 IN JAPAN, some folks are up in arms over noisy children in childcare centres. By Invitation columnist Narushige Michishita says that Japan has to learn to balance the interests of elderly residents looking for a quiet retirement with the right of children to play. PAGE A18
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Tuberculosis cases up
          63 4 THERE were 1,454 cases of tuberculosis among Singapore residents last year, up 34 from the year before, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said yesterday. Besides family and community members, MOH is also asking bosses to help combat the problem, such as by exercising flexibility and giving infected
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          Lock icon Woman ruled unsound
          47 4 A WOMAN who allegedly drowned her 17-month-old son was yesterday given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal. Lim Ann Nee (right), 45, was judged to be of unsound mind when she walked into the sea with the toddler in November 2013. PAGE B3
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          Lock icon Church leaders ‘open’
          53 4 CITY Harvest Church leaders did not attempt to hide the fact that a company run by some of its members was involved in a project to evangelise through the music of founding pastor Kong Hee’s wife. Deputy senior pastor Tan Ye Peng said this on the stand
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Top bid for site: $181m
          60 4 A PLUM residential site along Sturdee Road has beaten analysts’ expectations and the sombre market mood by attracting a top bid of $181.2 million in a 16-way battle royale among developers. Analysts had expected keen interest because of its compact size and location but the
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon S’pore in line for medal
          70 4 A NATIONAL record in the 4x200m freestyle relay was not enough for Danny Yeo, Pang Sheng Jun, Teo Zhen Ren and Clement Lim to stand on the podium at the 2014 Asian Games. But the quartet may now get bronzes after Korean star Park Tae
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Taiwan pair living apart
          78 4 GOLDEN Horse-winning actor Ethan Juan and model Tiffany Hsu are taking a break from their eight-year relationship as she moves out of their home. His agent denied speculation that Chinese actress Zhou Dongyu had come between the Taiwanese celebrity couple, said Apple Daily. PAGE C12 The
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          Lock icon Cool wedding
          59 4 FEARLESS TaiwaneseAmerican travel host Janet Hsieh is equally gung-ho when it comes to her relationship with Singapore-based actor George Young. As a joke, he had suggested getting married in Antarctica but she took it seriously. Their exotic destination wedding will be aired as part of a new travel
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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      Lock icon New ERP could track vehicles at all times
      734 6  -  3 groups bidding to build system that may see ‘smarter’ in-vehicle units By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THE precise whereabouts of your car will be tracked round the clock when the next-generation Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) is switched on in
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      Lock icon Opposition DAP cuts ties with PAS chief over hudud issue
      535 6  -  By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg THE schism over Parti Islam SeMalaysia’s push to enact Islamic criminal law has widened further after the Democratic Action Party (DAP) declared yesterday it would no longer work with PAS president
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      541 6  -  By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES In SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com THE Australian city of Brisbane wants to become a casino powerhouse with plans for a A$1 billion (S$1.07 billion)-plus Singaporestyle integrated resort aimed at luring gamblers from across the Asia-Pacific. The
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      434 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TUNIS Tunisia’s national museum was forced to delay its planned reopening yesterday over lingering security concerns after last week’s terrorist attack on foreign tourists that left 21 dead. Hundreds gathered outside the National Bardo Museum in central Tunis to condemn the
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      311 8 HONG KONG A 25-year-old heavily pregnant Indonesian maid working in Hong Kong has allegedly become the city’s first Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) recruit. The claim was made by her friends, who said the maid, known as Ms
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      278 8 REUTERS OTTAWA The Canadian government said yesterday it will expand its military mission against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants by launching air strikes against positions in Syria as well as Iraq. A government motion also said Canada planned to extend
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      Lock icon India strikes down ‘offensive posts’ law
      499 10 Supreme Court says law on online comments unconstitutional AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India’s top court has struck down a controversial law that made posting “offensive” comments online a crime punishable by jail, a ruling hailed by free speech campaigners as a victory. The Supreme
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      155 10 L MARCH 2015: Student Vicky Khan was arrested and jailed in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh for posting a quote on Facebook that he attributed to state minister Azam Khan, after the politician denied making the comment. The charge was later dropped. L
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        Lock icon Tug of war over Uighurs in Thailand
        420 11 China and Turkey seeking return of detained family of 17 to be deported AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK A family of suspected Uighur Muslims, among hundreds held in Thailand since last year, will learn their fate in a court case that has sparked a diplomatic
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        Lock icon Jakarta scraps language test plan
        235 11 REUTERS JAKARTA Indonesia will withdraw a plan that would force foreign workers to take local language proficiency exams after protests from investors, two government officials said. Manpower Minister Muhammad Hanif Dhakiri earlier this month told reporters that the government would require existing and prospective foreigners
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        Lock icon HEAVY RAINS FLOOD BANGKOK
        52 11 Motorists making their way through a flooded street during a heavy downpour in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. Thailand’s capital saw heavy thunderstorms caused by high pressure in China, prompting Thailand’s Meteorological Department to warn citizens to beware of the severe weather conditions and stay safe. PHOTO: EUROPEAN
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        Lock icon China invites Japan to WWII memorial
        565 12 China’s Foreign Ministry hints at it, saying Japan has a link to the war REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed, in a roundabout way, that it had issued an invitation to wartime enemy Japan to attend events in China to mark
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        Lock icon Okinawa airbase row worsens as Tokyo stands firm
        492 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A row over a controversial US military base on the Japanese island chain of Okinawa has worsened as Tokyo dug in its heels against the local governor’s order to halt construction. The central government insisted work was carrying on
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        Lock icon CHINESE FIRM ROLLS OUT 3D-PRINTED CAR
        60 12 Staff of China’s Sanya Sea High Innovative Electrical Engineering taking an electric 3D-printed concept car on a test drive yesterday, as the firm rolled out what it says is the first such vehicle in China. The gold-coloured car weighs about 500kg and took a
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          Lock icon Myanmar to call in poll observers
          65 12 REUTERS YANGON Myanmar will invite the European Union and the US-based Carter Centre to monitor its elections. This is the first time in at least 65 years that it will call in Western poll observers, said a senior minister at the President’s Office on
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          Lock icon Two intelligence officers shot dead
          35 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANDA ACEH Two Indonesian intelligence officers were found shot dead yesterday, a day after being kidnapped in the former separatist rebel heartland of Aceh, a military spokesman said.
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          37 12 XINHUA SEOUL South Korea’s military plans to deploy its new Cheonmu multiple rocket launchers in the second half of this year in areas bordering North Korea, the Yonhap news agency said yesterday.
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        Lock icon China executes 3 for mass stabbing
        321 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China has executed three people for a mass stabbing in Kunming that killed 31 people last year, the country’s top court said, with authorities blaming the attack on separatists from mainly Muslim Xinjiang. Iskandar Ehet, Turgun Tohtunyaz and Hasayn Muhammad were
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        Lock icon India walks tightrope over Maldives political crisis
        790 13  -  Delicate decision to step in or stay out NEWS ANALYSIS By NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA BUREAU CHIEF IN NEW DELHI gnirmala@sph.com.sg INDIA is at risk of under-playing a growing political crisis in the Maldives that is rolling back democratic reforms and could trigger further
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        Lock icon China, India agree to keep peace along border
        288 13 REUTERS BEIJING China and India agreed to maintain peace along their Himalayan border while they work on resolving a long-festering boundary dispute, China’s Foreign Ministry said after talks in New Delhi. The talks are a part of a push to make progress
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        Lock icon SEWOL FERRY DISASTER: S. KOREA PREPARES FOR ANNIVERSARY
        84 13 Relatives of victims of the Sewol ferry disaster chanting slogans as they hold up a placard with photos of nine missing persons. They were announcing plans to mark the first anniversary of the disaster at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul yesterday. The ferry
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      Lock icon Israel denies spying on Iran nuclear deal talks
      644 14 US secrets stolen to help Netanyahu scupper deal: Wall Street Journal XINHUA NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM A senior Israeli official denied allegations that his country spied on closed-door negotiations between the United States and other world powers over a nuclear
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        Lock icon 37 killed in Peru multi-vehicle crash
        75 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LIMA At least 37 people were killed in Peru when a bus swerved into oncoming traffic, leading to a multi-vehicle collision involving two other buses and a lorry. Health Minister Anibal Velasquez, who was on his way to the crash site near
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        Lock icon Utah to restore firing squad
        127 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Utah has become the only US state to restore the firing squad as a method of execution. On Monday, its governor, Mr Gary Herbert, signed a Bill on the emotive issue into law. The legislation, approved by the state’s Senate this
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      425 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The United States and Afghanistan have turned the page on years of distrust, mapping out a new vision for future ties as Washington promised to fund Afghan forces until 2017 to help shore up the country’s stability. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani,
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      Lock icon Woman cleared of killing son in 1990
      300 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A woman who spent 23 years on death row in the United States over the killing of her young son saw her murder charge dismissed and the case against her closed. Ms Debra Milke, 51, of German origin, had always
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      Lock icon NAZI ‘HIDEOUT’ UNCOVERED
      84 14 German Nazi-period coins were found at a site of a possible safe haven near San Ignacio, in the north-eastern Argentine province of Misiones. The ruins, deep in the jungle, may have served as a hideout for Nazis fleeing Germany after World War II, said researchers from the
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      Lock icon Booker’s global edition names its finalists
      232 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAPE TOWN The finalists for the prestigious Man Booker International Prize were announced in Cape Town yesterday, with 10 authors from around the world contending for the £60,000 (S$122,500) prize. The prize is awarded every two years to an author who has
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      Lock icon Greece winning no friends in Europe with its antics
      809 16  -  Ploy to get cash without offering any concessions is not working NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com GREEK Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has proclaimed “a new start” in his country’s tense relationship with Germany, after talks with
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      Lock icon Facebook moving towards hosting news content
      436 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Nothing attracts news organisations like Facebook. And nothing makes them more nervous. With 1.4 billion users, the social media site has become a vital source of traffic for publishers looking to reach an increasingly fragmented audience glued to smartphones.
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      Lock icon Korean restaurant ordered to pay staff $3.65m
      392 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK During the busiest season at Korean restaurant Kum Gang San in Flushing, Queens, employees said they often worked more than 16 hours, with no overtime, and earned less than the minimum wage. When times were slow, workers had
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      Lock icon US taking new tack on China-led AIIB
      258 16 REUTERS WASHINGTON The Obama administration, stung by allies who have thrown their weight behind a China-led development lender, has turned its focus to a new front: Exerting its remaining leverage to influence the bank’s lending standards. For months, the United States had urged
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      Lock icon America wants your business, Obama tells investment summit
      650 17  -  He also announces measures to make it easier for firms to set up shop in US By MELISSA SIM US CORRESPONDENT IN WASHINGTON simlinoi@sph.com.sg AMERICAN leaders were out in full force at the second SelectUSA Investment Summit as they sought to ramp
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      Lock icon Chinese factory gauge at 11-month low
      326 17 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A Chinese manufacturing gauge fell to an 11-month low in March, suggesting more stimulus may be needed to bolster factories in the world’s second-largest economy. The preliminary Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) from HSBC and Markit Economics was 49.2, missing the
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      Lock icon AN AMERICAN ICON – MADE IN ITALY
      81 17 AN AMERICAN ICON MADE IN ITALY US off-roaders seeking to rev up the four-wheel drive of a Jeep might soon find out that their American icon is made in Italy. In a sign of what comes with the takeover of Chrysler by Italian giant Fiat, US car dealers have begun
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        Lock icon UK inflation falls to zero in Feb
        121 17 REUTERS LONDON Britain’s annual inflation rate slowed sharply to zero in February for the first time, pulled down by falling prices of recreational goods, food, furniture and oil, official data showed yesterday. The Office for National Statistics said it dropped to zero per
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        Lock icon 8.3% growth at Suzhou Park
        79 17 XINHUA NANJING Suzhou Industrial Park, the largest development project between China and Singapore, saw an economic growth of 8.3 per cent last year despite an overall economic slowdown in the country. Its gross domestic product reached 200 billion yuan (S$44 billion) last year and its
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      Lock icon Japan plans tax breaks to move firms out of Tokyo
      269 17 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Cabinet approved plans to give tax breaks to companies that move their headquarters out of Tokyo as Japan seeks to revitalise its regional economies. Under a Bill to be put to Parliament, companies will
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      Lock icon Keeping port strategies shipshape
      433 18 NON-INDUSTRY observers would wonder why expansion plans for the Pasir Panjang container port are being accelerated when it and the Tanjong Pagar port are slated to move to Tuas by 2027. However, that move is several years away, and in the meantime, growth opportunities thrown up
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      1271 18  -  In Japan, angry residents have sued childcare centres to keep the level of children’s noise down in the day. Socioeconomic change is fuelling inter-generational tension. BY INVITATION By NARUSHIGE MICHISHITA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES 0 stopinion@sph.com.sg stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is professor at the National Graduate
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      1051 19  -  By ANGELINA JOLIE PITT TWO years ago, I wrote about my choice to have a preventive double mastectomy. A simple blood test had revealed that I carried a mutation in the BRCA1 gene. It gave me an estimated 87 per cent risk of breast
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      Lock icon Myanmar focus on trade vital in shaping its destiny
      898 19  -  By ARANCHA GONZALEZ, U WIN MYINT FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg Arancha Gonzalez is the executive director of the International Trade Centre, a Geneva-based organisation under the World Trade Organisation and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. U Win
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      Lock icon Growth will not save Europe from extremist parties
      797 19  -  By GIDEON RACHMAN FINANCIAL TIMES EUROPE is in a race against time. After six years of economic crisis, extremist political parties are entrenched across the continent. Set against that, the European economy is in better shape than for some years. The question
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        Lock icon Living the LKY dream, in full colour
        308 20  -  Chan Wei Sum (Madam) SOME time in the 1970s, a boy stood on a small hill in Lorong Ah Soo, pointed to a faraway distance and asked his little sister: “Do you know what they are going to build there? They are going
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        Lock icon Memories from across the Causeway
        272 20  -  K. Ramamurthy Achari Penang I HAVE fond memories of Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew when he was contesting in the Republic’s general election in 1959. I was then a secondary school student living in Johor Baru. Both Malaysia and Singapore then shared a
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        Lock icon Many gifts from ‘close family member’
        299 20  -  Rajan Chettiar THE loss of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew feels like the loss of a close family member. I was born during Mr Lee’s premiership and grew up listening to his speeches, which carried his ideas and values. Though he did not
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          261 20  -  Wong Yu An Wong Yu An, 13, Secondary 2 student OLDER Singaporeans are deeply affected by the death of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. This is because they saw and experienced first-hand the changes Mr Lee brought about, the challenges he faced, and
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          176 20  -  Cheryl Vanessa Devan Cheryl Vanessa Devan, 13, Secondary 2 student I WAS disheartened to read insensitive and disrespectful remarks on social media about former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. I am extremely pleased with the country I live in, and am proud to call myself
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        260 20  -  Raymond Anthony Fernando THE flurry of tributes coming from Singaporeans and leaders all over the world shows that Mr Lee Kuan Yew was a much-loved politician and a dynamic leader who gave his life for Singapore. Singapore’s first Prime Minister always stressed the importance
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        199 21  -  Koh Kok Khai Director Regulation and Standards Early Childhood Development Agency WE THANK Madam Chua Wei Ying for her feedback (“Accredited centres should truly be of high quality”; last Thursday). The Singapore Pre-school Accreditation Framework (Spark) was introduced in January 2011 to encourage pre-school
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        Lock icon Medisave withdrawal limits: MOH replies
        271 21  -  Lim Bee Khim (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Health WE THANK Mr Tay Kim Lee for his feedback (“Lower Medisave withdrawal limits for IP premiums unfair”; last Friday). An Integrated Shield Plan (IP) comprises two components a basic MediShield component and an additional private
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        75 21 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR CROSBY ONG: Apt to name airport after Mr Lee. 2. MR LEE TECK CHIN: Hold Pioneers’ Day to mark legacy. 3. MR SAM HO: Name a place after him. 4. MR SIEW TIEN CHOU: Print commemorative stamps. 5. MS CHUNG PUI LAN:
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        Lock icon Change of heart needed to stop organ wastage
        267 21  -  Lim Lih Mei (Ms) OPINION editor Chua Mui Hoong has highlighted the potential waste of organs that could save lives (“Organ donation: Wasted opportunity to save lives”; ST Online, March 15). She quoted an earlier report (“Doctors have key role in organ
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      368 7  -  By PHYLLIS HO hphyllis@sph.com.sg A JOINT venture between Singapore and Myanmar has made an early entrance into the latter’s pre-school education market. The company has opened a $500,000 Modern Montessori International (MMI) Group centre in the nation’s largest city Yangon, in the affluent Bahan
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        1039 8  -  A growing number of local firms are venturing into the Iskandar development zone to seek growth beyond Singapore’s shores while staying close to home. This series looks at four SMEs at different stages of their expansion journey into Iskandar. In Part 2 this
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        412 10  -  14% drop in VIP volumes likely on plan to trim credit extension: Report By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg THE pressure on gaming firm Genting Singapore could intensify this year due to the volatility in its VIP business, according to Macquarie Research yesterday.
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        295 11  -  By PHYLLIS HO hphyllis@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S strength as a financial centre will leave it well placed to benefit in the wake of an estimated 4.1 per cent annual increase in global demand for rubber. Boom times for a commodity like rubber create a heightened need
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      584 20  -  By JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg A NEW national record in the men’s 4x200m freestyle relay proved insufficient for a podium spot and they returned emp-ty-handed from last year’s Asian Games. But, six months later, the quartet of Danny Yeo, Pang Sheng Jun,
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      686 16  -  Star player Aldridge is confident team will shine in the play-offs By CHIA HAN KEONG ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR hankeong@sph.com.sg FANS of the Portland Trail Blazers can be forgiven if they believe the National Basketball Association (NBA) club are cursed by untimely injuries. After winning the 1977
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      388 16 REUTERS INDIANAPOLIS The Houston Rockets are at their best when they are shooting three-pointers and getting to the free-throw line. Those elements along with a silky smooth 44-point effort from forward James Harden were a winning combination on Monday in a 110-100 victory against
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      565 17 Co-hosts in first final after beating S. Africa with just 1 ball remaining AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AUCKLAND New Zealand defeated South Africa by four wickets yesterday in one of the greatest cricket World Cup matches ever played to go through to Sunday’s final. A rain-affected see-saw semi-final
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      306 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE When South Africa look back at how New Zealand chased down a revised run target of 298 in 43 overs, they may well rue three key fielding errors. L 32nd over: Missed run out of Anderson Corey Anderson had made 33 when, after Grant
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      408 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Australia coach Darren Lehmann believes the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) pitch will produce a high-scoring World Cup semi-final against India tomorrow. “The Sydney pitch will be very similar to the one we used in the game against Sri
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      151 17 SOME 50 slots at a photography seminar this weekend, held in the lead-up to the OCBC Cycle, have been reserved for readers of The Straits Times. Participants at the 3 1 /2-hour event can get tips and insights from action sports and lifestyle
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      747 18  -  U-22 coach Bok believes it will be enough to make Asian U-23 Finals By DEEPANRAJ GANESAN drajac@sph.com.sg FROM poor results to insufficient preparations to talk of upheaval within the backroom staff, Singapore Under-22 coach Richard Bok and his footballers are determined to ride out
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      446 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA Fifa president Sepp Blatter yesterday appealed to his biggest critics to show unity and solidarity ahead of an election in which he faces an unprecedented challenge to his rule. He refused to appear with the three rivals challenging him for the leadership
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      275 18 LONDON Mesut Oezil will be expected to explain himself to Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger after he was seen in a Berlin nightclub on the same day as Arsenal’s 2-1 win against Newcastle United. Arsenal’s £42.5 million (S$86.7 million) club-record signing missed the Premier
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        68 18 JAVIER Tan picked up Singapore’s first medal in the 18th Asian Youth Tenpin Bowling Championships in Macau yesterday. With a total of 1,433 pinfalls in the boys’ singles, he edged out team-mate Jaris Goh (1,410) for the bronze. Malaysian Rafiq Ismail won the gold with a
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        79 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON England manager Roy Hodgson suffered a double injury blow on Monday, as the Football Association confirmed that Liverpool duo Daniel Sturridge and Adam Lallana had withdrawn from his squad for the forthcoming matches against Lithuania and Italy. Sturridge reportedly injured his hip
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        65 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel was charged with violent conduct by the Football Association on Monday following his clash with Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea. He stepped on the Spaniard’s right leg as he challenged aggressively for the ball in the final seconds
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        67 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI Rafael Nadal’s bid to win the ATP Miami Open title for the first time suffered a setback on Monday, when he failed to finish a workout after an ankle injury scare. The second seed has a first-round bye in this week’s start
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        77 18 REUTERS MADRID Real Madrid have suspended a club member and banned him from their installations pending an inquiry, after three men insulted players and struck at least one of their vehicles as they were leaving the training ground on Sunday. Players, including Wales winger Gareth Bale
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        43 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAS VEGAS Recordshattering revenue totals for Manny Pacquiao’s upcoming boxing showdown with unbeaten Floyd Mayweather could surpass US$400 million (S$547 million), promoter Bob Arum told ESPN in a report on Monday on the sports network’s website.
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      392 19 Highly sought-after coach extends contract with Atletico until 2020 MADRID Diego Simeone yesterday signed a contract extension that will keep him at Atletico Madrid until 2020 after rejecting a “huge” offer from Manchester City. According to Spanish football expert Guillem Balague, the 44-year-old Argentinian ignored
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      450 19 Smalling Jones make case as centre-back pairing THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Even in the context of their injury troubles and wider struggles to establish themselves at Manchester United, it is an extraordinary statistic. Sunday’s match against Liverpool at Anfield was only the fifth time that Chris Smalling and Phil Jones
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      319 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON John Terry has claimed that Chelsea’s “immense” character will make the difference in the Premier League title race. Chelsea restored their six-point advantage over Manchester City at the top of the table courtesy of a 3-2 victory away to Hull City on
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      754 19  -  NEWS ANALYSIS By SIMON BURNTON THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg LONDON A list of Steven Gerrard’s red cards reveals a player whose rare flashes of indiscipline almost always come in the most heated circumstances. Seven times he has been sent off while representing
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      573 1 Man on a mission Andy Lau plays farmer searching for abducted son C3 4-star White Dog Hungarian film is not a cuddly canine tale C4 Warm love, cold venue Janet Hsieh and George Young get married in Antarctica C6 Greater China is in the throes of a museum boom. HUANG
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        496 2  -  Film-maker Eric Khoo says characters by Tatsumi seeped into many of his short films John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg The death earlier this month of Japanese manga artist and storyteller Yoshihiro Tatsumi will perhaps be felt most keenly in Singapore by film-maker Eric Khoo.
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        565 3  -  Andy Lau was so affected by his role as a desperate father that he checked his only child for marks to identify her Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg After filming his new movie Lost And Love, Hong Kong actor Andy Lau went home to scrutinise his
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        656 3 Obituary Bloomberg New York Ms Miriam Bienstock, who helped found Atlantic Records and ran the business side of the fledgling label as it became an industry leader during the rise of rock ’n’ roll, has died. She was 92. She died last Saturday at
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          119 3 www.youtube.com/ watch v=onq_miY q UXU Tom Cruise (above) hangs on for dear life from the outside of a plane. It’s terrifying. Surely it can’t be real (it is). There are also motorcycles speeding like rockets, explosions aplenty, Cruise jumping off a very high building and into
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          166 3  -  Tay Yek Keak www .youtube. com/ watch?v=U-Dhags2_ Yw This looks like the sort of chop-socky flick you may find in a DVD shop in an alley in Bangkok and which will make you go: “Hey, Dolph Lundgren made a movie with Ong Bak, Robo- Cop, Spawn and the
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        402 4  -  Hungarian film White God shows how pet abandonment can have real and grisly consequences Review Drama WHITE GOD (NC16) 121 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: When laws are passed in Hungary placing a heavy tax on the owners of mixed-breed dogs, shelters are swamped with unwanted
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        375 4  -  Review Horror THE LAZARUS EFFECT (PG13) 83 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Frank (Mark Duplass) and his fiancee Zoe (Olivia Wilde) are scientists cooking up a serum that can prolong a coma long enough for doctors to revive patients. With team members Clay (Evan Peters) and
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        493 4 Reuters London It took him 13 years to write and publish it, or as he puts it, “my 30s”, but American author Akhil Sharma won the second annual Folio literary prize and £40,000 (S$81,710) on Monday for his novel Family Life. The 43-year-old
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        756 5  -  Actress Charlene Choi was so keen to play a feisty journalist that she took home a tenth of her usual pay Yip Wai Yee In Hong Kong yipwy.com.sg Charlene Choi was so eager to take on the skin-baring role in her new movie
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        443 5  -  Review Drama SARA (R21) 94 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: After teenager Sara (Charlene Choi) is sexually abused by her stepfather (Tony Ho), she runs away from home. She meets a senior government official Kam (Simon Yam), who enrols her in a top school and pays
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        417 5  -  Review Animation HOME (G) 94 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Based on Adam Rex’s The True Meaning Of Smekday (2007), this story follows the Boovs, an alien race always running away to new planets to hide from their enemy. Their latest home is Earth, which they take
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      792 6  -  Travel host Janet Hsieh and actor George Young join a rodeo, chase whales and get married in a new travel series Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Fearless Taiwanese-American travel host Janet Hsieh is equally gung-ho when it comes to her romantic relationship with Singapore-based actor George Young.
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      647 6  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer China-born Singapore artist Fan Shaohua’s retrospective show reflects more of his life here, since he moved over 23 years ago, than his native home in Guangzhou, the capital of southern Guangdong province, where he grew up and was educated.
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      676 7 Marseille is a new political drama set in the French city with a history of crime Agence France-Presse Marseille Just as House Of Cards portrays Washington, DC as a diabolical den of wheeling and dealing, Netflix’s new drama set in France, Marseille, promises brutal local politics in
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      1184 8  -  Hong Kong’s M+ museum had no artwork to its name when Dr Lars Nittve took charge it now has more than 4,000 pieces Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent In Hong Kong deepikas@sph.com.sg He has overseen new museums such as the landmark Tate Modern in London,
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      493 8 The best way to get a view of Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District, which the M+ museum is part of, is to head to the territory’s bustling Convention and Exhibition Centre. From the second and third floors of the centre, when you look
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      1839 9  -  Art champion Wang Wei and her husband started the Long Museum in Shanghai to share the beauty of their collection Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent In Shanghai lijie@sph.com.sg China, with one of the world’s largest number of billionaires, is where you will find crazy rich Asians.
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      848 10 Kendrick Lamar offers an alternative to the opulent fabulism of mainstream rap New York Times Los Angeles Following the success of his major label debut, Good Kid, M.a.a.d. City, in 2012, rapper Kendrick Lamar did not indulge in earthly luxuries. Instead, he got baptised. That
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        449 12 Taipei Golden Horse-winning actor Ethan Juan and model Tiffany Hsu are taking a break from their eight-year relationship as she moves out of their home, but he denies speculation about his infidelity. Hsu, 30, spoke to Apple Daily after rumours spread that she
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        62 12 was accompanied by her twins son Max and daughter Emme (right) at the film premiere of Home at Regency Village Theatre in California on Sunday. Her reel-life daughter in the animated movie about aliens on the run who end up on Earth is voiced by singer Rihanna
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        200 12 Reuters New York Legendary rock musician David Crosby (below right) struck and injured a jogger while driving his car in southern California at the weekend, police said on Monday. He hit 46-year-old Jose Jimenez while driving his Tesla sedan in Santa Ynez, about 50km
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        427 12 Reuters New York Award-winning British actor James Corden (right) settled in to his new late-night gig on United States television on Monday, welcoming stars Tom Hanks and Mila Kunis to his first show as host of CBS’ The Late Late Show.
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          93 12 Joss Whedon, who directed The Avengers (2012), will not work on the next Avengers film following his work on Avengers: Age Of Ultron, said The Hollywood Reporter. Joe and Anthony Russo, the brothers who directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) for Marvel and who
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          95 12 Musical star Julie Andrews announced on Monday that there will be a second volume to her 2008 book, Home. The 79-year-old will share stories of what happened behind the scenes of her films such as Mary Poppins (1964) and The Sound Of Music (1965), it was
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          70 12 Johnny Marr, the influential guitarist for The Smiths long in the shadow of Morrissey, will tell his own story in a memoir. Following Morrissey’s largely well-received autobiography in 2013, Marr said he would release his book next year with publisher Century. In his book, Morrissey
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      112 2 DOWNLOAD NOW, IT’S FREE! Best of Peru Ancient ruins, culinary adventures Also, in the March issue of The Life e-magazine: ICELAND’S DANCING SKY Land of northern lights and volcanic fire BOLD AND COLOURFUL Objects of desire to perk up the home How to get the March issue of The Life
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      58 7 Celebrating 170 years The Straits Times celebrates its 170th year this year with treats for readers. Score a pair of coveted tickets to see Sam Smith live in Brisbane for his “In The Lonely Hour” tour, brought to you by Universal Music Singapore. Visit1845.straitstimes.com for more details on how to
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          62 3 Microsoft said the next version of its popular operating system will be available this summer. It did not reveal an exact release date. The software giant also showed off a biometric authentication feature in Windows 10, called Windows Hello, used
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          124 3 Nintendo’s popular Mario and Legend Of Zelda gaming franchises are coming to smartphones and tablets soon. The video game-maker has signed a deal with Japanese developer DeNAto produce original Nintendo games for iOS and Android devices. Nintendo has long been resistant to taking its content
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          65 3 The company’s latest Titan X graphics card comes with eight billion transistors. Priced at US$999 (S$1,377), the card has twice the amount of video memory (12GB) as its predecessor and is touted to run video games smoothly at 4K resolution. The graphics card also
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          76 3 The social media giant announced that users will be able to link their debit cards to the Facebook Messenger app and use it to send money to one another. The feature will be gradually rolled out to users in the United States over
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          57 3 Nearly 30 Uber employees, including the head of Uber Korea, were charged with breaking local transportation laws by the Seoul police. Uber is suspected of operating an illegal taxi service in the country. The authorities confiscated 432 items as evidence, including
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          90 3 Revenue from music-streaming services, such as Spotify and Rhapsody, has overtaken CD sales revenue in the United States, according to data from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Streaming revenues hit US$1.87 billion (S$2.58 billion) last year, a
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          63 3 The Apple TV streaming box will get an update at the company’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June, according to Buzzfeed News. Citing sources familiar with the matter, the report said that the set-top box, which has not been updated in three years,
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          79 3 The retail giant’s plan to use drones to deliver packages hit a stumbling block last year when the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) banned all commercial drone flights, allowing only a small number of exceptions. The recent FAA clearance comes with significant
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      199 6 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Excellent Location RARE! 999 YRS Inter Terr Toh Tuck Dr. Land 2400 sqft. 3-sty. Near amenities. $3.XXM neg. 9277-8000 Must View OPEN HSE 2-5PM by appt Luxurious unique design. Elevated. Fantastic view. TOP soon. 9851-5268 Excellent Location ALBERT
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      263 6 BRAND NEW Bungalows/ Semi-Ds/ Terraces Direct from Developer Agents Welcome www.wahkhiaw.com.sg *****635 *****996 Must View BEST BUY LOOKING FOR A owner for a 3-sty corner terr along Telok Kurau. Exclusive land 3090 sf. All ensuites 4 bdrms w family granny’s rm. Split living/dining. Huge balconies. Pk 3 cars. Raymond *****437
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      224 6 Excellent Location AUCTION 31/3. EVERITT Rd North 3-sty, 2852/ 3200 sf 6-rms, good layout near pk walk to MRT. JC *****846 Must Not Miss 3-STY FH TERR Carpmael Rd. 2186/ 4000 sf. 6+1 rms Like new. Park 5 cars. Ask $3.83M www.88realty.com Must View 1) KERIS CORNER Terrace. 2.5 sty,
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      673 7 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: 20 23 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Lake Life* 972,000
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      156 7 Must Not Miss RARE, F’HOLD RENOVATED Corner Terr, Simei MRT Spacious, wide frontage, Quiet 2467/3300 sf! 11 yrs Must Not Miss BELOW $4M! BEDOK Semi-D Land 4060sqft. Park 3cars 2.5sty big built in. High grd Renovated. Hon *****758 FREEHOLD! 2 STOREY Terrace Sunbird, 2379 sqft, 3+1, 100% move in, Park
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      487 7 Toh Heights New Bungalows Idyllic location in the East. Highest land, best view, windy With 2 lifts, long S/pool. Large Garden Basement car park Call Developer: 9863 5635/9727 2996 ~Agents Welcome Near MRT RARE GOLDEN HILL Estate!! 3.5 sty about 2770/3600sf spacious layout, quiet,easy parking, call *****983 CT Good Investment
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      171 7 Fire Sale Reduced Price VERY CHEAP! $1M below Valuation! F.H Paya Lebar Semi-D.S’goon/Kovan Terr Semi-D. 8100 8812 Joy Open House NEW SEMID, S’GOON MRT 25 Jln Labu Ayer FH 3.5 sty. 3571/5500sf. 8+1 ensuites. Pool. Pk 2 car. $5.xM Open House JOYCE YEO 9736 6546 RICHARDS PL. SEMI-D 2-sty 3900/3000
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      158 7 Priced To Sell BEAUTIFUL 2-STY SEMI-D Upp Thomson. 4+1, 5910/ 3100 sf. Huge spacious majestic layout. Must view! Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Priced To Sell YUNNAN GDN, INTER terr FH. Lucky no. 2551/ 3800 sf.
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      163 7 Near MRT RARE LENTOR DETACHED Quiet yet accessable, good frontage and spacious gdn 5450 sf. *****269 Faith Near MRT freehold SEMI-D LAND FOR rebuild Lentor area, Fudu Park. 3800sf regular size, $3.xM Darren Lee 9450-9457 Freehold SUNRISE PLACE 2-STY corner terr. 2589/ 3200sf. Newly reno, 4bdrms. Good tranquil $3.68M. *****751
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      170 7 Priced To Sell INCREDIBLE PRICE DEDAP Pl. 2.5 sty. semid. 4550/ 5000 sf. 5+1 FH. Lift. 100% movein Edmund 9685-1115 Good Investment 2-STY SEMI-D NIM Drive 5000sqft Can sub-divide S/storey Semi-d 3700sf Cheap! Nick 9699-8868 Must Not Miss Best Deal LOW JERRY ERA *****999 3484sf Semi-D Jln Redop. ono. $928psf
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      228 7 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS WE ADVERTISE 4X WEEKLY û Marina Bay Residences POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS û Sail Marina Bay Marina Bay Residences û Sail Marina Bay Sail Marina Bay û One Shenton Sail Marina Bay û One Shenton k One Shenton Call Bryan *****001 for viewing Good Investment PENTHOUSE MARINA BAY Suites. 2
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      223 8 Must Not Miss URGENT TIONG BAHRU 3 Bed. loft style gorgeous!! 99 Yrs. Rare type 1460 sf isabelredrup.com/ir4.php$1.88M. *****055. Susan Excellent Location MUST SELL! LANDMARK Twr 3rm 1399sf. #2x. City view. Spacious. Future enbloc?? $1.2xM. Lee 8382-5589 PN Good Investment ASCENTIA SKY. 1819 sqft. 4bdrm. High flr. Unblocked Face N.
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      252 8 Excellent Location ONE NORTH RES 2 bdrms 980 sqft. Pool Greenery view. Good layout. Quiet Bright unit MRT $1.48Mneg Excellent Location WESTCOVE, BEST UNIT on grd flr with pte gdn. 1518 sq.ft. 3+1. Resort style facilities. quiet. *****368 Excellent Location VIBRANT LIFESTYLE AT Citygate! Mesmerising sea view enchanting heritage feel!
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      230 8 Must View AUCTION 31/3 ORCHARD Scotts 1873sf. 3+1. A1 deco! $3.XM. Near MRT/Orchard 99 yrs. Tricia *****668 Excellent Location AUCTION 26 MAR 1926 sf. The Laurels FH, 3 bdrms. Corner. Bright breezy. Call *****797/ *****833 Priced To Sell HELIOS 3+1. 1916SF. #17. Paterson Suites 3+1.1679sf Draycott 8 2-bdrms. 1173sf Daniel
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      233 8 Must View Dream Home RICH MANSION PH. Reno. 5 bdrm, 3500 sf. FH. 2-sty, schs, amenities. View to appreciate. Hp *****055 Must Not Miss YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 2067 sqft. 3+1 bedroom. Asking $3.7M. Call Sandy Chia 9388-8660 Excellent Location D10 PARVIS 2013SF 4+1+bal face pool. Gr8 f/facilities. Within mins
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      629 8 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 11 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 18 17 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR SALE HOUSES FOR
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      77 8 Good Investment DERBYSHIRE. FH. NOVENA Medical Hub, MRT. TOP ’17. 1 rm 474/ 527 sf fr $966K. 2 rm 732/ 829 sf fr $1.4M. 3 rm 1012/ 1130 sf fr $1.8M. View by appt. Agt welcome Good Schools ***26 NEWTON FREEHOLD!!! 1Bdrm 474 sqft fr $1.1xM 2Bdrm 560 sqft fr
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      99 8 TEN@SUFFOLK NEAR NOVENA MRT 3 bdrms 1,206sqft high flr pool/gym. Selling with tenancy. *****477 PENTHOUSE 368 Thomson, 3391 sqft, 5 bedroom, Jacuzzi, Unblock. Vacant. Yap CC 9061-6190 DTZ Must Not Miss 19 SHELFORD. 1KM Nanyang 947sf 2+1 F’hold Amenities Serious seller. $1.3xxM. H&B *****548 KC Sim Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/
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      57 8 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 Priced To Sell Open House D21 FH JARDIN (Bt Timah) 2+study 1098 sf High flr unblock below val $1.85M neg. Serene 9819 8872 Sea view SHERWOOD TOWER. 1421 sf. Above #25 Unblocked panoramic view.Showrm decor $1.3M. Cheong 9837
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      36 8 Must View JUST TOP! CRADELS Lor Limau (Balestier) 1+study PH #21, 1033/1313sf ($1,227 psf). Freddy 9040-8048 Near MRT Below Valuation DE ROYALE FH 3+balcony 1281sf #12up $12xxpsf Cozy Cheap No pm sun Spacious 7yrs. Urgent!!! 9008-4000
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      53 8 Near MRT Jane Lee 9691 2311 8@ WOODLEIGH 2 big bdrm +1 single bed bdrm. Nice pool, gdn view. East facing. Quiet. Mins American sch/ NEX Shpg Mall. Sell vacant Must Not Miss Madeline Ang 8333 3800 8@WOODLEIGH 3 BDRMS. 1076 sqft. Near Woodleigh MRT. High flr. Pool view. $neg.
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      226 9 Near MRT SuperValue Celebrate Together! DIRECT DEVELOPER SALES Sant Ritz Potong Pasir. 3bdrm fr $1.3xxM. 2+ bdrm below $950 psf! *****338 NIN RESIDENCE. 2-BDRM. 850sf. Brand new. Potong Pasir MRT. 9878-8820. Good Investment THE TRUMPS 3+1RM 1290sf Unblocked, mid flr, no west sun. Tenanted, near MRT/ amenities Amy *****351 PN
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      232 9 Sea view HighFloor ONE AMBER 3-BDRM vacant Premium stack. Freehold. View Sunday 3.30-5.30pm! $2.0xM. Rainie *****972 Near MRT D15 F’HOLD DEVELOPMENT. From as low as $1200psf. Unique dual key 3/ 4 bdrm Good rental yield. Excellent Location Good Investment AMBER PK 3BDRM FH, sea view, high flr, orig, future MRT,
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      232 9 Must Not Miss CASAFINA PENTHSE 2-STY, 2100 sf, 3 rms 1 study 1 maid. Breezy. Bedok MRT, Mall.TC Teh *****913 ECG Must View best price **TANAMERA CREST. 3+1+ patio 1604sf. Tanah Merah MRT.Beautiful reno $1.34M neg. SM Chia *****500 Excellent Location VACANT 4+1+STUDY Costa Del Sol. Good layout. near future
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      214 9 Must Not Miss KOVAN MELODY 2 Bedroom 904 sf, quiet facing. Sales with tenancy. Good Yield. $1.15m neg. Rarely avail. Excellent Location CHEAP! THE QUARTZ 3bdrm 1065sf. 3 min walk to shop /mkt MRT. Unblocked. Serene. Ally 8112 2213 Must Not Miss Bryan Koh 8200 2024 KOVAN MELODY PREMIUM Rare!
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      223 9 Must View FLORAVALE RARE 3 rm PH 2303sf. NS facing, unblock view. Move in. Below $650 psf. Jayden *****742 Must Not Miss FLORAVALE 3RMS 1324SF NS facing, Bright Breezy, Min amenities, below $700 psf. Jayden 9663 0742 Must Not Miss PRICED TO SELL IVORY HGTS 3+1. 1701 sf High flr,
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      251 9 Priced To Sell SKYWOODS DAIRY Farm. 1+1/2/3/4 bdrms. TOP 2016 Walk to Hillview MRT. Relaunch price fr $10xx psf. Must View GUILIN VIEW 1281 sf, 3+1 Pool, lake view. Morning sun. Quiet. MRT shops. $1.1m neg. Loy 9386-8188 Must View MERA LODGE CONDO FH (HILLVIEW) 2 bdrm. 101 sqm #05.
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      228 9 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Call Ivan Ching 9857 8708 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Call Karen Seah *****376 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon of Yishun
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      219 9 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Seeking interest. Clarence Ng 9763 9488 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH PARK RES 920 Units Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Seeking interest. Crystal Wang 9030 7818 Good Investment realestategroup Integrated Development NORTH
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      216 9 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Call Jimmy Ng 9005 2286 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Jocelyn Yun 9145 2202 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK
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      224 9 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Call Nana Lau *****696 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Clarence Ng CY *****488 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES
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      224 10 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon of Yishun NORTH PARK RES 920 Units 1-5bdrm. 80+ Facilities. NS Facing! Seeking interest. Vincent Poon *****663 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon of Yishun NORTH PARK RES 920 Units 1-5bdrm. 80+ Facilities. NS Facing! Seeking interest. Wendy Duan 9100 0756 Must Not Miss realestategroup Icon
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      426 10 GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST ANG MO KIO BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST YISHUN PUNGGOL SENGKANG BUKIT TIMAH HOUGANG PASIR RIS/CHANGI SERANGOON BISHAN TAMPINES TOA PAYOH GEYLANG KALLANG/WHAMPOA BEDOK CLEMENTI MARINE PARADE QUEENSTOWN BUKIT MERAH CENTRAL HDB ROOM RENTAL ZONES CLASS
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      59 10 22 NS interest. WITH 2/ 915sf. NEW sf. Facilities Excellent Location EIGHT COURTYARDS STUDIO Sale with tenancy, balcony, high flr. Yishun MRT, Northpt. Rubi *****602 New Launch NORTH PARK RES, Studio/ 1+study/2-5bdrm. Integrated devt. Above mall MRT Spacious layout. Hurry!!! Near MRT HURRY! NINE RESIDENCES. Only 6 units left. TOP
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      51 10 Good Investment NORTH PARK RES. Mix devt. Shpg Mall, Bus Interchange MRT, CC. Studio 5 bdrm. Frankie Poh 9023-9233 Fire Sale BRAND NEW H20 RES 1-BDRM 527 sqft. TOP 6/’2015. $618K. Don’t Miss! Serious Seller. Call Serene *****472 Remax 3NG+UTILITY BLK 258 Low rise. 73sqm. Mayflower Mrt $338K. Ida 9850
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      66 10 Must Not Miss BLK 570 AMK 3’I’, high flr, lift landing, upgraded,reno, unblock, mins to MRT, shpg mall, food, amenities. Asking $3xxK. Grab Now! Priced To Sell Near MRT BLK 313 3’NG’+ utility. Move in. Amenities, AMK hub. All races/ 4’NG’ 412 Dr to dr Food ctr. *****166 Fire Sale
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      85 10 AMK 412 Reno Priced To Sell Lean Cheong 9178 7942 3NG BLK 561 ORIG. NS facing, Next to Corner. lift landing. Near MRT/ Schs/ Park/Mkt/Amenities, neg BEDOK 421 DOOR to Door NS Facing. Move in cond, Well kept, Amenities, Serious Seller, Joey *****410 Priced To Sell BLK 144 BEDOK Reservoir,
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      90 10 faclift Schs/ Door cond, SeriReservoir, sqm $330K 5rm race PT BLK 505 5’I’ Bedok N Lift flr. Windy. NS facing. Bright Cosy. All races. $540K. Kenny 9191 5858 Must Not Miss 129 BEDOK NORTH St 2 #03 3NG 67sqm orig cond. Bright, unblock $308k neg. Call *****360 MK (ERA) Must
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      297 10 Must View Serious Seller -5PM! 4’A’ 651 107 sqm. Big hall. 4 aircons. MRT. 5’S’ 91, dr to dr. Unblocked 3’NG’ 541 #8up. *****239 Must View Aaron Wan 8488 6648 **RARE! BLK133 3ROOM 689 sf, #04, Affordable! All Races! Reno! MRT/Mall! www.AaronWan.sg 4’A’ 265/ PT Blk 286. Corner. High flr.
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      274 10 Must View Near LRT RARE 4S CORNER 127 Pending Rd squarish 83sqm can buy recess area. All races. neg. Zamry *****101 Priced To Sell VERY CHEAP! 654 Senja EA Rare! Designer decor. High flr. Corner. Unblocked. CC Greenridge Shpg. Must sell Must Not Miss Nicholas Woo 8233 1685 **4A, BLK
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      285 10 4A BLK 248#07 $370K neg 4A 288 #10 $400K corner 4A 293 #12 $400K.Top flr 4A 706#10 $420K unblock 4A484#03 $350K Move-in 4A 306 mid flr unblock vto 4A 707#16 VTO.Renovated 5’I’ 470 #08 $450K neg! 5’I’ 458 #05 $450K neg! 5’I’ 665 #19 VTO. Move-in Priced To Sell Excellent
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      661 11 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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      120 11 5’I’ CORNER BLK 979A High flr, Bright. $465K! Urgent! 4’A’ corner Blk 324. Face pk. MRT 9363-6292 Gibson Must View Best Deal 5’I’ HOUGANG BLK 513. High flr. 1269sf. Corner. F/reno. Mins walk Hougang Mall/ MRT. Wills 9646-4649 985B BUANGKOK CRES 5’I’ 1184 sf. Pt Blk. Reno. High flr. Bright,
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      250 11 Must Not Miss Excellent Location 4’A’ 324 JURONG East.High flr, bright, windy, reno. Walk to mrt. All races/PR eligible. 9009-0422 Kumar Must View 5’I’ PT BLK 109. Low flr, windy, no west sun. Lift landing. Renovated. Spacious. Near amenities. VTO Must View 5I 659C GRANITE flr $495K 3A 908 high
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      255 11 High Floor 410 ST 42 EA Corner. 3+1. 2 units only, Dr-to-Dr. Privacy. Lift flr. 1538sf. Face NS. Simple. Spacious. VTO. Must View Don't Miss 4’A’ BLK 414 Dr-to-Dr. Lift level. No noon sun. Bright breezy. Reno. Amenities. Susie Chew *****494 Priced To Sell MOVE IN CONDITION 4’A’ BLK 541.
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      298 11 Priced To Sell SERIOUS OFFER CONSIDER 5I blk 205A 110sqm corner Nice reno, min to mrt/mall Call Damien *****929 PN Must View 181 EDGEFIELD PL, beautiful EA 128sqm, High flr, spaci ous layout Excellent cond Priced to sell! $588k neg 297 PUNGGOL CENTRAL, 5I Corner. Mid flr. nice reno Ask
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      251 11 Near Amenities 5’A’ 290B, COMPASSVALE Cres, 110sqm, High flr, A1 Reno. Min Walk to MRT, Ask $520k, View by appt. 5’I’ 190B RIVERVALE Drive Walk to Compassvale LRT, Rivervale Mall CHIJ. VTO! Inihati 8299 3286 Must Not Miss Jeffrey Lee 9754 6631 5’I’ 258C COMPASSVALE Rd 110sqm. Corner. High flr.
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      242 11 Good Investment 4’A’ 342 RENO $428K. Mid 5’I’ 256 Corner. Reno. MRT. Sch. Low flr. 4bdrm. 5’I’ 888A, Corner. 4bdrm. Move in Condition Dream Home 4A 349 HIGH flr. Unblocked Nicely reno. No noon sun. Privacy. Sch/ Mart. Sincere seller. Appt call 9747-8277 Priced To Sell 4’A’ 371 RENO. Future
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      280 11 Must View 5’I’ BLK 224 Almost sold. $530K. To sell or not to. High flr. Unblocked view. Contra. Ivan Goh *****301 Must View 5-RM CORNER PT Blk 218 T Payoh Mid flr lift upgraded Reno, unblock no west sun, quiet must sell! $580K neg 4NG 108 #05/ 5’I’ Blk 9
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      535 12 BukitTimah/ Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Rent BukitTimah/ Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Rent The Greenwood (Bungalow) at Greenwood Crescent Near Hollandse School, Swiss School and German European School Singapore Close proximity to restaurants and supermarket 3-storey bungalow with swimming pool 3+1 bedrooms, land 6,660 sq ft, build-up 6,889 sq ft (git
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      290 12 Expat Choice BEST LOCATION BERRIMA ROAD BUNGLW 5000/ 6000 sf. Charming, 5rms ensuites. NO S/pool. $13K. George 9628 1628 HILLCREST VILLA CLUSTER 3089 sf. 5+1 $9K. Peter Koh *****629/ *****177 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Rent 454 D21 FOR RENT. SINGLE-STOREY bungalow hilltop location with S/pool.
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      291 12 CHUAN GDN. SEMI-D 5 rms. New kitchen. Big gdn. Mins French sch, Chomp Chomp *****667 Jeslyn (C21) Excellent Location S/STY SEMI-D Crowhurst Dr S’goon Gdns 4500/ 2900 sf. Orig, well kept. Immed. neg. 9455 7627 Immediate SERANGOON GARDEN, 1-STY 2800 sqft. 3-rms. $3.8K 4200 sqft. 4-rms. $4.8K Agts welcome. 9222
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      332 12 Must View THE SAIL SHORT/ long term 1 rm, high flr, 678 sf, expat taste furniture. Mrt. Low Call now! Nicole *****103 Must Not Miss THE SAIL Marina Bay. 2164 sf, 4+1 bdrm. High floor Full bay view. Must view! Xandra *****090 THE SAIL 2-BDRM 883sf. Avail. May. High flr.
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      354 12 Must Not Miss BEST LOCATION ANCHORAGE 2+1. MID/ high flr. P/fully furn. For expats family. Resort living. MRT. Hurry! Hoe 9040-9596 TANGLIN VIEW. 3+1. High flr Pool view. Designer decor furn. Opp Redhill MRT. Simon *****077 SPZ TIONG BAHRU MRT. Low flr Meraprime 3+1 Pool view. Quiet Furn. *****686 EPI
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      627 12 IWM Rochor/ Bugis/ D07 Beach Rd D07 Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent W Rochor/ Bugis/ PQ7 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE Apt type: 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!
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      505 12 “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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      393 13 Expat Choice Excellent Location ONE DEVONSHIRE. 4-DBRMS Spacious. High floor, Sky suites 2400sf 4rm P/furn. $14k. Jie Lun *****399 Expat Choice Carel Tham 9799 5666 ROBERTSON 100, 3-BDRM balcony. Newly reno. Furn. Breezy. Move in immed. $4.5k Carel 9799 5666 Must Not Miss NEW RENO/ FURN! UE Square. 1 bdrm,
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      529 13 I have been in the Real Estate business for over 10 years now. I manage a large portfolio and I have always placed advertisements for my listings in The Straits Times Classified weekly. This has helped me make a name for myself in the industry and I am consistently “Top
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      147 13 Expat Choice CUSCADEN RES 1442 sf 3+1, pte lift, p/furn, immed... Paterson Res 2776 sf, 5+1 terr. P/furn. High flr. Orchard MRT. LR 9003-9797 DLV LARGE 1BDRM Apt with balcony in Dalvey Rd. 840sf F/ Interior Design furn. S/pool, Gym. $3500 only. Owner 9780 3700 Must Not Miss SUI GENERIS
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      117 13 Excellent Location Shirley Tan 9815 1188 D’LEEDON 1ST CHOICE!!! 4rms 2443sf Blk 15 $8.5K 3rms 1722sf Blk 5 $6.xK. 3rms 1173 sf Blk 13 $4.5K. Immediate HOLLAND HILL/ LEGEND 3+1/ 2+1, newly renovated, nice patio. P/furn. View to offer. Owner *****449 Expat's Choice Care Honesty SHEARES VILLE 1528 sf. 3+1
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      126 13 Expat Choice Tracy Teo 9062 7772 MONTANA! 1+STUDY $3K Shanghai One 1-rm $3.2K. Gallop Green 4-rm 2992sf. P/furn, immed, MRT $12k Immediate BALMORAL SPRING 1076 sf 3+1, $4.5K, p/furn, cosy, immed. S/Pool, Gym. Owner *****699/ *****027 NEW! THE OLIV. 4+1 rm. 6m ceiling. Duplex 3337sf Sky Gdn/ PH 5339/ 6125sf.
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      151 13 Must Not Miss near mrt BRAND NEW D’LEEDON Unit 3 bdrm sizes approx *****528sf, $4.8k up.*****245 SingaporeDleedon.com Excellent Location CHELSEA GDNS 2 level PH Reno 2809 sf 4+1. Choice location. Facilities. $12K neg. Greg 9633 7007 GTR Expat Choice TATE RES 3228 sf. 4+1 high flr, mins to Orchard MRT/
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      411 13 Must Not Miss YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 3167 sqft 4+1 duplex $11K Available immediately. Sandy Chia 9388 8660 PH HOLT RES. Embassies locality. Pte lift. 2900 sf. Big balcony. 4 ensuites. $10K. *****348 Owner 3RM SPANISH VILLAGE,MRT F/furn, reno, comfy, bright Aircon. Walk-up 1600 sqft. $4.5K. Neeza 9787 6959 Must
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      342 13 Immediate Expat's Choice OPEN HSE SAT/SUN 2-5pm. Hills Apt. 4-bedrm ensuite, spacious, quiet. Near mall Call 8714 7338 Benedict Move in Condition OLINA LODGE 3+1+1. 1450sf. New reno. P/furn. Walk-up. Walk to Holland V. $4.6K. Immed. Owner *****091 THOMSON 800, 3+1, f/furn, reservoir view. 1425 sf. Full facilities. $4K. Immed.
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      545 13 BBedok/ efifil Bedok/ Upp East Coast [)16 Upp East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent Expat Choice Jane Lee 9691 2311 8@ WOODLEIGH 947SF, 2 1 (for 2 king 1 single bed), pool, gdn view. Quiet. Mins MRT, American sch. Immed Immediate 2-RM FR. $2100! Doorstep to
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      641 14 B Woodlands/ BWjl Woodlands/ Admiralty Q25 Admiralty Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent Woodhaven (New) at Woodgrove Avenue Near Singapore American School, Marsiling MR! Station and Causeway Point 24-hour security, swimming pool, tennis court, gym and playground 3-bedroom apartments and 4-bedroom townhouses, 1,119 to 3,358 sq ft 0
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      411 14 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,450 $2,800 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,700 Bishan 484 $2,000 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,300 $2,480 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $3,000 $3,200 Bukit Panjang 487
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      124 14 BLK 149 SILAT Ave 2+1 simple clean house, f/furn/ac lift level, easy access to town, immed. 9060 0083 Must Not Miss New Listing 4A, HIGH FLOOR, Corner Renovated, fully furn. Near MRT. Avail Mid April. Asking $3K. Tracy *****772 Must Not Miss $2800 3+1 BLK 85 Telok Blangah Hgts. High
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      141 14 High Floor Excellent Location UNBLOCK CITY VIEW, 4-Rm High Flr, just Reno, F/furn Nice MRT, Malls, Amenities Immed. Call *****546 Excellent Location New Listing 532 UPP CROSS St 3-rm Corner. F/furn. High flr. Next to MRT, China Sq. $2.8K. Tracy *****772 EM 3+1 BLK 109 Teck Whye. High flr. Furn.
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      139 14 5-RM 281 TOH Guan (2rm). Mid flr. Good cond. F/furn. $2.4K.IMM. Ida 9850 0484 3+1 (5RM) BLK 275B. Corner. Furn. Aircon. reno. Avail 1st Apr. $2400 neg. Call Now Lee *****769 5RM 3+1 684C Jurong West High flr. Corner. Fully furn. MRT/ Jurong Pt *****236 BENDEMEER BLK 45, 2+1. Aircon.
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      280 14 Must Not Miss BEST LOCATION BLK 20 HOLLAND Dr. 5-rm pt blk. High flr. AC. P/furn. Cosy. Near MRT. Immed. $3100. Zen 9632-1820 Must View Near MRT 3+1 BLK 269C Compassvale Link F/furn, a/c. High flr Beautiful reno. Near MRT Avail Apr. Ang 8498-0580 3+1 BLK 105 Furn. 3 aircon.
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      354 14 Must View BALESTIER RD, RITZ Mansion common rm, F/furn. F/facilities. Near eateries. Immed. Owner 9199-5684 Must Not Miss NO OWNER. COMMON rm. 5 mins Somerset MRT. F/ furn. Aircon. Immed. $900. All races. Owner 9744-2121 CONDOS $650/ $1.35K Master near bt timah plaza/rail mall/ MRT/ LRT. *****161 Excellent Location MASTER/
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      451 14 MALAYSIAN/KOREAN FAMILY looking for whole unit rental. 3 -5 pax. Steven *****506 û HOLE UNITS WANTED Sale/rent. All areas. Ready buyers tenants. 9731-8757 Koh, ERA W TENANTS ARE HERE! Looking for whole unit! High budget, professional family. 9155 8258 Gilston CALL NOW! HIGH budget/ buyer/ tenant looking for HDB 3/4/5/
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      281 14 Excellent Location Alex Chan Z.T 8722 7733 ISLAND WIDE LISTINGS. openspace 3000-*****0sf B1/B2 ind 830-120,000sf Warehouse: 1000-*****sf Must Not Miss B1. 5200 SQFT. $9k up! Jalan Senang! Mins to Kembangan MRT! Immed. 3sty. Almost column free. Excellent Location GRD FLR. BLK 1001 Tai Seng Ave, $4K. Aircon. Free parking. Suit
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      932 15 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent RENT-FREE AMPLE CARPARK! $2.20psf up JACKSON SQUARE, TOA PAYOH Ground Floor Showroom/Production Office 7.000 22,500 sqft, Frontage, High Ceiling, Fitted I High-spec Light Industrial 5.000 11.000 sqft, Bare or Fitted I Warehouse 100 3,000
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      806 15 KnightFrank.com.sg For Sale by Expression of Interest Address 42 Changi South Street 1 Singapore *****3 Description Single storey factory with 2-storey offi ce annex located within the vicinity of Changi South industrial estate. Suitable for B2 industrial uses. Land Tenure JTC lease 30 30 yrs w.e.f 1 July 1996 Land
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      184 15 Millenia Tower Centennial Tower GRADE A OFFICE FOR LEASE: Located in the prime Marina Bay district Distinctive architecture with immaculate finishes Spectacular views Ample spacious car parking Direct connection to Promenade MRT interchange station Professional Property Management team Millenia Concierge by luxury hotel, Conrad Centennial Singapore Call 6434 9801 6434
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      279 15 Immediate **PAYA LEBAR SQUARE New P/Fit Office MRT/Mall 484/ 5xx/ 6xx/ 8xx/ 9xx sf 1xxx 2xxx 3xxx 4xxx 5315 sqft. Ask$ 5 psf up. Keys with us, Daily Viewing BRADDEL RD, next to SPH MRT, office 1-3 pax abt 200sf, with aircon, carpet ceiling within office-only premises, pte entry 24/7.
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      281 15 sf Office Space up. abt De Link up Immed. $19k $24k Rd Walk shophouse, I12 Harbourfront Ctr 1900 sqft Excellent Location NEAR LITTLE INDIA MRT approx 340 sf, fitted 24 hr easy access, own entrance Avail 1st May. 9733 3445 Must Not Miss RAFFLES PL MRT 1094 sqft Harbourfront Ctr
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      2249 16 Office Space for Sale ERA REAL ESTATE Estate Agent Licence No. L*****82K Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale #GSH PLAZA
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      193 16 ENRICHMENTSPACEFORRENT SERANGOONGARDENS 1,155 SQFT5 Attractive Rental Rates Ground Floor with Fitted Option Available Near Bus-stop with Wide Catchment of Residence Suitable for: Yoga or Dance Studio, Children or Sports Enrichment, Tuition Centre etc. Last Unit Left! Excellent Location PEOPLES PK COMPLEX #01 200/180sf. $7.5/6.5kwater Lavender shop 1200sf $5K 661 Buffalo
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      699 17 i 10 169 Kr RETAIL SPACE FOR LEASE CENTRAL SQUARE Minutes' walk to Clarke Quay MRT Station Suitable for Gym Services Showroom Wellness Ground floor shop units from 590 to 1,184 sq ft RENDEZVOUS HOTEL Close to Bras Basah MRT Station, SMU, SOTA and NAFA Ideal for F&B (Japanese Western)
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      419 17 Must Not Miss ORCHARD PLAZA 450 sf. Face Orchard Rd Blk 446 Clementi Ctrl. Face new cinema. Tony Tan *****124 PRIME SHOP S’goon Gdns 2nd sty. Approx 1900 sf. Can also use for restn. $3.50 psf. Loh 9759 7762 $4K. 443 CLEMENTI 160 sf. MRT/ shpg mall/ amenities. Ideal for
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      344 17 GRANDLINK SQUARE μ Freehold μ Entire basement retail unit μ 26,533 sqft μ Mins to Paya Lebar Central MRT Station μ Ideal for F&B, supermarket, enrichment centre KF Investment Choo Wei Siong 9781 9557 (CEA Reg No: R*****1F) Grandview Suites (Bulk Sale) μ Regular floor layout μ Face Main Geylang
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      239 17 Priced To Sell Rare Opportunity HARD TO COME by! Lor 1 Toa Payoh Shophse. 1302 sf. Selling at valuation with tenancy! 8180-7893 Delle Excellent Location Freehold SHOPHSE EAST Coast, Tg Pagar, Chinatown, Arab St New Bridge Rd/ Jln Besar 8000 sf. Billy 8444 9706. Good Investment BISHAN BLK 502 HDB
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      289 17 flW Restaurant/Lounge IJfjl Restaurant/Lounge Space for Rent Space for Rent F&B SPACE FOR RENT 1 1,600 to 3,200 sqft suitable for restaurants, cafes, coffee chains and etc. 1 Opposite Dhoby Ghaut MRT 1 Ample parking 1 Catchment of office retail community For enquiries, please call 6908 0311 6908 0331 Good
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      253 17 PRIME LOCATION EUROPEAN DINING RESTAURANT FOR LEASE/ TAKEOVER IN CENTRAL EAST F Ground flr 2150sf F Main Rd/traffic junction F Opp Aljunied MRT F Closeby to condos F Walking dist from James Cook University F Private parking for up to 20 vehicles Interested Call 9631 4060 Must Not Miss 16
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      321 17 B1SPACEFORRENT WAREHOUSE•ANCILLARYOFFICE• I Y Soon Wing Industrial Building l 400 1,100 sqft Fitted with Air Con Ample Loading Bays Lifts 24-Hour Access Security In-house Canteen Complimentary Season Parking Near Bus Stop, Macpherson Aljunied MRT Accessible via PIE, CTE KPE Warehouse 10,000 to 250,000sf Mechanical workshop 13,500sf Open Yard 25,000sf Office
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      246 17 Must View for industrial to Rental c ceiling. sf. AYE. Bt Merab. 300-llk sf. MR!/ Various term. Must View 10K-20K SQFT OPEN Yard. Penjuru, Buroh and Tuas. Attractive Rent. Accessible via AYE. Call *****966 Near Amenities B1 IND/ SHOWRM/ OFFICE Bt Merah. 300-11k sf. MRT/ F&B nearby. Free Parking. Accessible.
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      326 18 13D Balkan Odyssey Romania/Bulgaria/Macedonia/Albania 100% Meals S Hotels Dep: Apr 10,13,15,17,20,22,24,27,29,30 May 1,4,6,8,11, 13,15,18,20,22,25,27,29 Jun 1,3,5,8,10,12,15,17,19 frj Diamond Brand $2988 10/12D Glory of Russia Estonia St. Petersburg/Moscow/Suzdal/Vladimir/ Golden Gates/ Estonia/Tallinn a a 100% Meals 4a Hotel FREE Moscow Circu imitates From St. Petersburg to Moscow by Day-Time Bullet Train Cmf
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      795 19 Tours Tours Tours the beautiful Riveria of Italy, France Spain Visit Milan Expo 2015 11 days _$389T $3699 Assemble: 29/5,5/6,12/6,10/7,7/8,23/9,9/10 CAUCASUS Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan 13 days _$399T $3899 Dep: 23/4,11/6 EUROPE with a different ■R£m,fllA,C-e of SOUTHSRN TRANCt The Mystery of Mou.tA,t RUSSIA Moscow, Vladimir, Zuadal, St Petersburg 11 days
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      451 19 THE STRAITS TIMES NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.sphclass.com.sg/notices TENDER NOTICE YR Industries Pte Ltd (YRI) would like to invite tenders for Supply Install of Air Compressors Air Dryers at No. 27 Loyang Way. Tender Closing Date: 15 April 2015 (Wednesday) at 1200 noon sharp. All Tenderers are requested
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      269 19 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES STATUTORY DEMAND UNDER SECTION 62 OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT VINCENT FOO GHIM HUAT (NRIC NO. S*****48I) Debtor ABWIN PRIVATE LIMITED (RC No. *****5213N) Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: VINCENT FOO GHIM HUAT Block 3 Jalan Batu #03-77 Singapore *****3 TAKE NOTICE that a
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      284 19 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES STATUTORY DEMAND UNDER SECTION 62 OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT SHEE SHI HUI (XU SHIHUI) (NRIC NO. S*****93Z) Debtor ABWIN PRIVATE LIMITED (RC No. *****5213N) Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT To: SHEE SHI HUI (XU SHIHUI) Block 3 Jalan Batu #03-77 Singapore *****3 TAKE NOTICE
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      703 19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE HC/CWU No. 54 of 2015 In the matter of the Companies Act (Chapter 50) AND In the matter of S. H. INTERDECO PTE LTD (Singapore UEN No. *****1587G) BETWEEN BUILTACT CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD (Singapore UEN No. *****7008M) Plaintiff(s) AND S. H.
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      634 19 THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUPREME COURT IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE VIRGIN ISLANDS COMMERCIAL DIVISION Claim No. BVI HC (COM) 20 of 2015 IN THE MATTER OF THE INSOLVENCY ACT, 2003 -andIN THE MATTER OF LASDUN VENTURES S.A. NOTICE IS HEREBY given that an application for the appointment of a
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      1815 20 Wednesday Jobs A Recruit Special Toll Free 1800-289-9988 Pundits whip up ideas to attract new hawkers By Feng Zengkun and Carolyn Khew SINGAPORE’S hawker scene has been doing a roaring trade in the past five years, with cooked food stalls almost fully occupied and few of them staying vacant for
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      139 20 IGNITE THE FIRE IN A CHILD’S LIFE Early Childhood Professionals Assistant Supervisor (DECCE-L) S$3K $3.2K Lead Teacher (DECCE-T) above S$2.8K Teacher (CECCE-T) above S$2K Trainee Positions Assistant Teacher (Untrained) Up to S$2K Full Course Sponsorship for 5 GCE ’O’ Levels holders Attractive remuneration benefits package Email your CV to vacancysg@hotmail.com
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      162 20 Agape Little Uni requires Principal/ Vice-Principal DPT-trained Teacher CIT-trained Teacher Assistant Teacher (Min 5 ’O’ level credits) Interested candidates please call: 6775 8086 (Clementi) career@agapelittleuni.com Church Kindergarten Sembawang Drive requires ADMIN ASSISTANT Min ’O’ level PC literate Min 3 yrs experience Only Singaporean 5 days week For appt call 6555-1298
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      2228 21 Wednesday Jobs A R ecru i t S p ec i a l T o ll F ree 1800 289 9988 THE SALVATION ARMY Tampines ChildCare Centres Working location: Blk 159 Tampines St12 Blk 247 Bukit Batok East Ave 5 TEACHERS 5 GCE ‘O’ level with credits in English DECCE-T
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      308 21 WE WANT YOU! ANNYEONGHASEYO! WE'RE THE FIRST QUICK-SERVE KOREAN FOOD OUTLET IN SINGAPORE. IF YOU'RE A FUN AND ENERGETIC PERSON, JOIN OUR TEAM! POSITIONS: FULL-TIME PART-TIME STAFF SALARY: $2000 AND ABOVE (FULL-TIME) $8-10 HOUR (PART-TIME) LOCATION: CBD AREA CONTACT US +65 9466-8020 RECRUIT@GUSTOPIA.NET First Gourmet Urgently Seeks Catering Operations Manager
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      750 22 Wednesday Jobs A R ecru i t S p ec i a l T o ll F ree 1800 289 9988 Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge SUM YA suntec Eity Outlet is^ecruitmg 000 to earn 5 or pwvgrkifvg days 4^ siBart Timef $10 hr per Hotel/Restaurant/ Lounge Walk-In Interview Ichiban
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      186 22 1) Sales Consultant 2) Spa Therapist (Facial/Body) 3) Receptionist 4) Spa Attendant Work locations: Spa Rael@ Goodwood Park Hotel RN Spa@ Holiday Inn at orchard City Centre Please call Annie Tayat8138 8307 ADMIN ASST WITH EXPERIENCE Bukit Batok East 5 days Salary $1.5-1.7k neg Start Work Immed. Only Sporean Need
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      400 22 Childcare Centre Yishun requires ACCOUNTS cum ADMIN CLERK Minimum ’O’ Level Accounting experience Preferably with Quick Book Knowledge Hands-on MS Word Excel Able to meet deadlines Singaporeans Call Anitha Rajes 6755 9490 Mon Fri 10am to 6pm ADMIN ASSISTANT μ Diploma/GCE ’O’ Levels μ Min 3 years similar experience μ
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      453 22 Together, we enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Take Charge of Your Career at Thermo Fisher Scientific Manufacturing Technicians(10 positions) All our employees share a common set of values Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our
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      345 22 ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Able to manage and handle full set of accounts. Perform data entry and payment processing. Prepare monthly management reports including audit schedules and reconciliations. Other ad-hoc duties/ projects as assigned. Minimum a Diploma in Accountancy. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and preferably with knowledge of TaskHub Accounting System. Responsible,
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      176 22 ACCOUNTS CLERK REQUIRE Bilingual. Basic PC knowledge *****349 no agts LOOKING FOR HOME Based PA. for Real Est Co. ’O’ level above. Basic $800 +5% comm. 9128-0566 Estb Shipping Co. Requires Operation Executive Boarding Officer ûPossess Class 3 Acct/Admin Exec Call È 9119-2233 Or 6515-9963 SHIPPING CLERK Assist in organise
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      239 22 Precision Engineering Hire! 1)CNC Milling Programmer Preference well verse Mastercam 2)CNC Machine Operator Jurong East Locality Contact Mr. Chua *****163 1) QC Engineer Asst Engineer Technician Diploma in ME NTC 2 Min 2 year’s Experience 2) Machinist NTC 2 3/ NITEC 2 yrs experience Set up CNC Turning Milling 3)
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      585 23 Wednesday Jobs A R ecru i t S p ec i a l T o ll F ree 1800 289 9988 Technical Technical Technical Technical Technical GE Aviation a V v V w Enroark'bn an exciting career with GE GE Aviation Recruitment Open Days! At GE Aviation, we are hiring
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      194 23 V ehicle C o ordinator Responsibilities Assist in daily operations of vehicle maintenance dept Collection and delivery of vehicles Requirements Valid Class 3 Driving Taxi Vocational Licenses Good driving records Have good initiative and is a team player (Maintenance) Interested candidates, kindly send in detailed resume to: hrm@Premier-Corp.net SENIOR QC
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      175 23 Production Assistants X 45 Tuas Free company transport pickup islandwide Immediate vacancies Training provided $1320 to $1840 before overtime 7.45am to 8.15pm 7.45pm to 8.15am 6.45am to 7pm 7pm to 6.45am Singaporeans only Short term job seekers can also apply Walk in: Jurong CPF Building #02-03 (5mins walk from Jurong
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      516 23 1. FACTORY CLEANERS 2. FOOD PRODUCTION OPERATORS Physically fit 6-day work week Monthly Salary up to $1,700 *Singaporeans are welcome to apply* WALK-IN INTERVIEW (Mon Fri, 9.00am 11.00pm 1.30pm 5.00pm) Prima Food Pte Ltd 201 Keppel Road, Annexe Block Level 3, S (*****9) Tel: 6277 7132 DOCUMENT CONTROLLER Responsibilities: Maintain
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      262 23 Career Opportunity In Singapore Stationery Wholesale 1) Warehouse Manager 2) Warehouse Supervisor Relevant Experience Required Direct Experience in Managing a 23,000 sq ft Warehouse with 2000 pallet space. Able to liaise with Mandarin and English speaking client Experience with various Warehouse Management Systems Reporting to Management responsible to plan, manage
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      223 23 EVENT SECURITY 25 May-17 June Earn $20/hour* Walk in for a brief 11am 2pm on Wed Thu (25 26/3) Certis CISCO Centre II Recruitment Centre 20 Jalan Afifi (5 mins walk fr Paya Lebar MRT) *Terms Conditions apply BAYVIEW HOTEL SINGAPORE required SECURITY OFFICER Shift work required Singaporeans are welcome
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      289 23 Security OFFICER Near Jurong/ Kaki Bukit Perm Day/ Night Freelance are welcome Call 6337 2666 SECURITY OFFICERS Cairnhill Circle Condo $1900 $2000 $85 $90 daily Weekly advance 13 month Bonus *****088 George Security Officers Bedok, Changi, Loyang, Kallang $80 DAY CALL 8120 4870 246 Macpherson #08-01 Betime Building SECURITY OFFICERS
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      424 24 Wednesday Jobs A R ecru i t S p ec i a l T o ll F ree 1800 289 9988 $12,000 Scan this QR Code to catch our officers in action! Alternatively email career@certissecurity.com Supervisor For Condo Bukit Timah Yio Chu Kang $2.1K $2.3K Officer D/N $2.350 Asst Supervisor
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      491 24 JASAINVESTIGATION SECURITY SVS PTE LTD IMMEDIATE POSITIONS AVAILABLE!!! (Locations: Jurong/ Clementi/ Central/ City Hall/ Orchard/ Expo) 1) TRAINEE OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME 2) PROTECTION SUPERVISOR $2,800 and above 3) PROTECTION OFFICER $2,200 and above 4) RELIEF OFFICER *$100 per day (flexible work hours) (With/without experience/ Training will be provided) **$2,400 Joining
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      96 24 SECURITY for off/ TESSENSOHN Vista, Off Warehse Lane f call i One Man Show Maxwell Pioneer, MALLS town. ONE MAN SHOW. Day/ night Pasir Panjang/ Empress Place/ Armenian Street/ Canning Rise. 9139 3211. DAY SHIFT (8AM to 8pm) Security Siglap. Good pay. Weekly advance. Call Mr Tan 9456-5570 SECURITY OFFICER
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      258 24 SECURITY OFFICER FOR Night Chin Bee, Jalan Besut Tuas. 9119 9714 GUARDS NEEDED BISHAN, AMK, Kent Ridge. #31-05 Int’l Plaza *****335 SCH POTONG Pasir (Day Night) Pls call *****939 Int’l Plaza #31-05 SUPERVISOR (DAY night) Islandwide. Pls call: 9129 9939 Int’l Plaza #31-05 SECURITY GUARDS Upp Serangoon East Coast Rd.
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      685 24 IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital Jurong East NTFGH 1. Housekeeping Supervisor Salary up toS$2,600 2.Housekeeper Salary up toS$1,600 3.Portering Supervisor Salary up toS$1,800 4.Porter Salary up toS$1,200 5.Integrated Floor Services Technician Salary up toS$1,400 Singaporeans only Attractive Benefi ts Year-end bonus CPF contribution Medical benefits Flexible
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      1578 25 Wednesday Jobs A R ecru i t S p ec i a l T o ll F ree 1800 289 9988 Engaging Minds, Enriching Lives Main board-listed Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) is Asia’s leading media organisation, engaging minds and enriching lives across multiple languages and platforms. SPH has 19
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      119 25 First Gourmet Pte Ltd Seeks Urgently Catering Delivery Driver Min 1 year working experience Must have a valid class 3 licence Experience in buffet set-up Physically fit and healthy Contact Desmond 9018 9997(HP) for an interview SANKYU (S) PTE LTD DRIVER Possess valid Class 3 license Fetching workers to and
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      250 27 Development Manager Fund Raiser To spearhead the Development/Fund Raiser Department. The candidate will be tasked with the following functions and duties: Prioritise funding strategies, prospects and projects based on organisation’s needs, community issues, and resource opportunities to maximise funds raised for FFTH. Promote FFTH to donors and positively represent the
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