The Straits Times, 9 April 2015

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    41 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845 T H U R S D A Y APRIL 9 2 0 1 5 98 PAGES IN SIX PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Masagos promoted to full minister in Cabinet changes
    939 1  -  Chun Sing to be labour chief in May, Swee Say to helm Manpower By FIONA CHAN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg A RESHUFFLING of roles within the Cabinet and the labour movement leadership has resulted in a new minister, a new labour chief
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    Lock icon FIRST TRIPLE WINNER AT SPH ANNUAL AWARDS
    86 1 TOP OF THE NEWS A8 Two months into a mid-career switch to journalism, Mr Toh Yong Chuan (right), 45, wanted to quit, thinking he would not make the cut. But the former civil servant persevered and, yesterday, The Straits Times correspondent’s hard work
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    Lock icon Stanford expels A*Star scholarship holder
    110 1 A*STAR scholarship holder Ouyang Xiangyu, 26, has been expelled from Stanford University after being charged with poisoning her lab mates. The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) said Ms Ouyang’s family had not asked for assistance from it, and that it would wait for
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      15 1 TYING THE KNOT EARLY MARRIAGE TIPS HOME B4 SINGER’S SPELLBOUND TOUR COMEBACK KIT LIFE! C4
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      21 1 U.S. MASTERS RORY EYES GRAND SLAM SPORT B16 MORE REPORTS: TOP OF THE NEWS A6 L TOP OF THE NEWS A2
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon A*Star scholarship holder expelled from Stanford
      522 2 / 3  -  Agency to decide on action after court proceedings in poisoning case By MELISSA SIM US CORRESPONDENT IN PALO ALTO simlinoi@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Pearl Lee SINGAPOREAN A*Star scholarship holder Ouyang Xiangyu, 26, has been kicked out of Stanford University after being charged with four
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      Lock icon Ex-minister of state Bernard Chen dies
      563 2 / 3  -  By CHONG ZI LIANG ziliang@sph.com.sg FORMER minister of state for Defence Bernard Chen Tien Lap, who was also active in the labour movement, died of cancer yesterday morning. He was 72. The cancer in his kidneys and bladder was detected last November when he
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      Lock icon WATCH THIS BLOCK
      180 2 / 3 First, there was HDTV now, there is HDB-TV. More than 10 Housing Board blocks in Tampines are being painted in the style of the television test pattern (right) the image shown when a station is transmitting but no programme is being broadcast. In the past, it was
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      Lock icon LTA placing CCTVs at 60 more sites to deter illegal parking
      312 2 / 3 It has observed smoother traffic in areas with such cameras CHRISTOPHER TAN MOTORISTS who park illegally will soon have a much harder time getting away with it. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is installing closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon Masagos to be full minister
        49 4 SINGAPORE will have two Malay full ministers for the first time, after Mr Masagos Zulkifli was promoted in a Cabinet reshuffle yesterday. Mr Chan Chun Sing was also named labour chief, and three other ministers were given new appointments. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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        Lock icon Singtel buys US firm for $1.1b
        46 4 SINGAPORE’S largest telco Singtel has bought US cyber security firm Trustwave for US$810 million (S$1.1 billion) in a bid to become a global cyber security player. Singtel now owns 98 per cent of the firm. TOP OF THE NEWS A10
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Dissent from backbench
          48 4 BACKBENCHERS of Malaysia’s ruling Barisan Nasional coalition have opposed the government’s plan to amend the Sedition Act and the Criminal Procedure Code, the first time in recent years they have gone against a proposed law. The MPs will meet Home Minister Zahid Hamidi. PAGE A12
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          Lock icon Indonesia powers up
          50 4 PRESIDENT Joko Widodo aims to grow Indonesia’s economy by at least 7 per cent annually. But to achieve this, the country needs to have better power generating capacity. Mr Joko is expected to unveil a 35,000 megawatt power programme at the end of this month. PAGE A12
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          Lock icon Sino-S’pore friendship
          60 4 SINGAPORE-China relations are in a phase of “rapid ascendancy”, said China’s Executive Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli at a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday. The leaders affirmed strong ties amid the 25th year of diplomatic relations between both countries. PAGE A16 DPM Teo Chee Hean and
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          Lock icon Pentagon chief’s warning
          40 4 UNITED States Pentagon chief Ashton Carter (right) kicked off his first Asian tour with a stern warning against the militarisation of disputes in the region, where Beijing is bickering with several countries over territorial claims. PAGE A17
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        Lock icon MYANMAR’S GROWTH HINGES ON POLITICAL REFORMS
        48 4 Myanmar’s peace process remains fragile, with deep mistrust between the government and armed ethnic groups. Alongside this is the festering issue of amendments to the military-drafted Constitution. If political solutions remain elusive, economic development will be jeopardised. The Straits Times OPINION A24
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Worse than NY traffic
          50 4 SINGAPORE has been ranked 38th in a global list measuring cities with the worst traffic congestion during peak hours. The republic fared worse than New York, Melbourne and Copenhagen but beat the likes of Taipei, London and Sydney in the list of 146 cities. PAGE B1
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          Lock icon ‘Hard to sue’ downloaders
          57 4 LAWYERS say a US company looking to sue people in Singapore who downloaded the film Dallas Buyers Club (above) illegally may be facing an uphill struggle. Among the hurdles, they note, will be identifying people who have infringed the movie’s copyright and the high cost of
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          Lock icon S’pore’s first female doc
          47 4 A NEW book launched by the Chinese Women’s Association features the story of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s aunt Dr Lee Choo Neo Singapore’s first female doctor. Titled 100 Fabulous Years, it details the lives of the century-old group’s 23 founding members. PAGE B5
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon ‘Exporting’ grandma
          60 4 MORE families are putting their elderly parents in nursing homes in Johor Baru, where land and labour are cheaper. While it may make economic sense, the idea is unlikely to be favoured by the majority. There is no running away from having to develop affordable, good quality aged
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon CEO sues over losses
          66 4 GLOBAL Yellow Pages chief executive Stanley Tan, who suffered investment losses of $25.4 million over two days during the 2008 financial crisis, has taken Swiss banking giant UBS to court. He is seeking more than $130 million in damages, including the losses he suffered and the
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Arts fest going places
          57 4 THE Singapore International Festival of Arts is moving beyond traditional theatre spaces this year and also holding performances in places such as the old Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Bukit Brown cemetery. Of the 19 main productions anchoring the festival in August and September, 12 are
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          Lock icon $1.6m American Pie
          61 4 SECRETS of Don McLean’s iconic 1971 song American Pie were unveiled as his working manuscript for the hit fetched US$1.2 million (S$1.6 million) at an auction. In an interview about the song, the songwriter (above) revealed his thinking about the eight-minute classic whose verses music enthusiasts had
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Short reign still great
          110 4 HER stay at the top of badminton’s world rankings may have ended after a single week but Saina Nehwal has described it as “one of the best” feelings. The Indian player is happy that she has made it to where no other nonChinese shuttler could reach
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL: WEB SPECIALS
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          Lock icon US presidential run
          41 4 SENATOR Rand Paul has declared himself a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination. Check out 10 fast facts about the 52-year-old ophthalmologist. http://str.sg/JKS Find out why the location of campaign headquarters matters for presidential candidates. http://str.sg/JKq PHOTO: REUTERS
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          Lock icon Keeping the tourists coming
          28 4 THE Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is spending $20 million to woo tourists. A look at the highs and lows of past STB campaigns. http://str.sg/JKp
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          Lock icon Star Wars going digital
          34 4 THE six original Star Wars movies will be released online in digital form tomorrow. Five fun facts about the George Lucas-inspired phenomenon that every Star Wars geek should know. http://str.sg/JKP
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      Lock icon Malay/Muslim leaders cheer Masagos’ promotion
      678 6  -  Full minister appointment means two Malay Cabinet members for first time By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg MALAY and Muslim community leaders yesterday welcomed news of Mr Masagos Zulkifli’s promotion to full minister, the first time there are two Malay members of Cabinet. Mr Masagos, 51, will
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      Lock icon ‘Even better business-labour coordination’
      641 6  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg OUTGOING labour chief Lim Swee Say’s wealth of experience in labour issues will be invaluable in his new role as Manpower Minister, business leaders and unionists said yesterday. His understanding of workers’ concerns can help him better steer Singapore through a more
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      Lock icon Tan Chuan-Jin aims to foster caring society
      522 6  -  By THAM YUEN-C ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR yuenc@sph.com.sg NEW Minister for Social and Family Development Tan Chuan-Jin said yesterday he plans to foster a caring society, by building on the work of his predecessor Chan Chun Sing. People in social service have hailed the
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      Lock icon Lui Tuck Yew takes on second portfolio
      291 6  -  THAM YUEN–C TRANSPORT Minister Lui Tuck Yew takes on a second portfolio today, replacing Mr Chan Chun Sing as the Second Minister for Defence. His new appointment was announced yesterday as part of the latest round of Cabinet changes. Commenting on it yesterday
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      Lock icon Sense of social justice drives ST’s triple award winner
      677 8  -  Awards won by Toh Yong Chuan among 11 bagged by ST By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg THE Straits Times’ senior manpower correspondent Toh Yong Chuan became a journalist only in October 2011 when he was looking to change career. “I got restless
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      Lock icon Developing media adjacencies to boost revenues
      349 8  -  AMELIA TENG MR PATRICK Daniel, editor-in-chief of the Singapore Press Holdings’ English/Malay/Tamil Media Group, spoke yesterday about its newspapers’ coverage of the death of Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. At the awards ceremony, he also explained how the group is trying to
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      Lock icon Five Straits Times stories that got Singapore talking
      852 8  -  JERMYN CHOW LAST year, just as it has done for decades, The Straits Times told the story of Singapore and the issues that got it talking. These ranged from an attempt to wrest a rich widow’s wealth and the shortage of C
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      Lock icon Watchdog must be fair to patients too
      28 8 COMMENTARY OF THE YEAR: ST’s senior health correspondent Salma Khalik took the Singapore Medical Council to task in her winning commentary.
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      Lock icon Singtel tests cyber security space with $1.1b deal
      411 10  -  Trustwave is telco’s largest non-telecommunications deal By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S largest telco, Singtel, has bought United States cyber security firm Trustwave for US$810 million (S$1.1 billion) in a bid to become a global cyber security player. Singtel now owns
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      Lock icon FOOD, GLORIOUS STREET FOOD: A crowd gathering yesterday to sample street food from Singapore and around the world at a food fair at the open field beside Tan Quee Lan Street in North Bridge Road, near Bugis MRT station. The event is part of the World Street Food Congress held in Singapore and runs till Sunday. It features cooking demonstrations with recipes from chefs like William Wongso and Peter Lloyd, alongside live musical performances. There will also be a travelling exhibition showcasing Singapore’s local food heritage and culture during the fair. Admission is free.
      98 10 FOOD, GLORIOUS STREET FOOD: A crowd gathering yesterday to sample street food from Singapore and around the world at a food fair at the open field beside Tan Quee Lan Street in North Bridge Road, near Bugis MRT station. The event is part of the World Street Food Congress held
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    • Article
      Lock icon Shell buying rival BG Group for $95 billion
      408 10 REUTERS LONDON Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to buy smaller rival BG Group for US$70 billion (S$95 billion) in the first major oil industry merger in more than a decade, closing the gap on market leader ExxonMobil after a plunge in prices.
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      Lock icon DBS in $1.6b distribution tie-up with Manulife
      282 10  -  By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg DBS Bank will receive US$1.2 billion (S$1.6 billion) from Canadian insurer Manulife Financial Asia in a 15-year distribution deal for its insurance products in Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Indonesia. The agreement will take effect on Jan 1 next
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      193 4 TOMORROW IN THE STRAITS TIMES PRINT ONLINE What to look out for at Singapore HeritageFest LONDON PROPERTY IS THIS THE TIME TO PANIC m May General Election looming Tax laws changing and new ones coming Dramatic increase in available leasing property Media focusing on the end of the London property
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon BN backbenchers call for withdrawal of two Bills
      893 12  -  In rare move, caucus of 83 MPs opposes bid to amend Sedition Act and CPC By ASRUL HADI ABDULLAH SANI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR asruls@sph.com.sg BACKBENCHERS of the ruling coalition, Barisan Nasional (BN), have opposed the government’s plan to amend the
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      Lock icon Indonesia hopes to plug gap in energy production
      592 12  -  By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg PRESIDENT Joko Widodo has an ambitious target to grow Indonesia’s economy by at least 7 per cent annually three years from now. But to achieve this, his government needs power lots of it to
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      Lock icon 1MDB is not bankrupt, has paid off RM2b debt to banks: Najib
      233 12 KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Najib Razak has reiterated that 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is not bankrupt, fending off questions from the opposition over the financial state of the ailing state-owned investment agency. “1MDB has paid off a RM2
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Singapore-China ties in phase of ‘rapid ascendancy’
        537 16  -  Both sides set to reap new gains: Senior Chinese leader By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE-CHINA relations are in a phase of “rapid ascendancy” with bilateral cooperation set to reap a new round of positive outcomes, said China’s
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        Lock icon Ship sinks off Krabi after blaze, one dead
        218 16 KRABI A fire broke out on a Phuket-bound ferry which was carrying more than 100 tourists, rapidly sinking the ship off Krabi and killing one person on board. The passengers, mostly European tourists, were ordered by ferry crew to put on life
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Permatang Pauh to hold by-election on May 7
          106 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR The by-election for the town of Permatang Pauh in Malaysia’s state of Penang will be held on May 7 and the nomination on April 25. “There will be 12 days of campaigning and advance voting will
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          Lock icon Jakarta explosion injures four people
          76 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA An explosion in central Jakarta injured four people, one of them seriously. Police declined to say whether a bomb caused the explosion but said dozens of packages containing nails and “suspicious” black powder were found nearby. The blast occurred early yesterday afternoon
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        Lock icon US against Asia’s sea rows being militarised
        540 17 Defence Secretary Carter kicks off first Asian tour with stern warning REUTERS TOKYO United States Secretary of Defence Ashton Carter kicked off his first Asian tour with a stern warning against the militarisation of territorial rows in a region where China is at
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        Lock icon Americans, Japanese trust each other but wary of China: Poll
        295 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Over seven decades after Japan attacked Pearl Harbour and dragged the US into a global war, Americans and Japanese overwhelmingly trust each other and are wary of China, an opinion poll shows. In contrast to the oft-heard
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      • Article
        Lock icon PDI-P won’t be ‘rubber stamp for Jokowi’
        604 18  -  Senior members say it will play active role in designing govt’s programmes By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF In JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg SENIOR members of the ruling Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) say their party will not be a “rubber stamp” for President Joko
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        Lock icon Thailand, Russia sign deals to boost cooperation
        422 18  -  By TAN HUI YEE THAILAND CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK tanhy@sph.com.sg THAILAND and Russia are discussing ways to double annual bilateral trade to US$10 billion (S$13.6 billion) next year, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha revealed yesterday as Bangkok received its first Russian premier in 25
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        Lock icon Megawati’s sister named Gerindra executive
        135 18 THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Ms Rachmawati Sukarnoputri, a younger sister of former Indonesian president Megawati Sukarnoputri, has been officially sworn in as deputy chairman of former presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto’s Gerindra Party. Ms Rachmawati was appointed deputy chairman in the party’s ideology department,
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        Lock icon Thein Sein holds rare talks with Suu Kyi
        385 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NAYPYITAW Myanmar’s President Thein Sein held rare talks yesterday with influential allies and rivals, including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as she intensified efforts to lift a constitutional ban on her presidential bid. The long-awaited talks in the capital
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        Lock icon Defector sends Interview DVDs to North Korea
        225 18 REUTERS SEOUL A North Korean defector living in South Korea said yesterday he has launched balloons carrying thousands of copies of the film The Interview to North Korea, despite protests from the isolated country and e-mailed death threats. North Korea has denounced the
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        Lock icon Modi’s defence push short of firepower
        643 19 Indian firms reluctant to bid for projects for missiles, other weapons REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian companies have spurned some US$15 billion (S$20.4 billion) worth of government tenders to make a range of weapons since 2013, Defence Ministry officials said, in a blow to Prime
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      Lock icon Anti-immigrant, anti-EU party has staying power
      886 20  -  Next govt will be decided not in the centre of political arena but by how UK Independence Party fares By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON British general elections are usually decided in the centre of the political battleground, by voters not usually politically
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      Lock icon Abbott sets up task force to fight Ice drug scourge
      454 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday launched a national task force to fight the scourge of crystal methamphetamine, or Ice, which he said was causing “absolute devastation” in Australia. “We will take every possible step to combat
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      Lock icon Labour targets the wealthy in tax pledge
      314 20 REUTERS BLOOMBERG LONDON Britain’s opposition Labour Party yesterday pledged to scrap tax rules that allow wealthy individuals to legally reduce the amount of tax they pay on money earned overseas if the party wins a national election on May 7. The change would
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      Lock icon US steps up role in fight against Yemen’s rebels
      512 21 Weapons deliveries to Riyadh sped up in show of support for Saudi offensive NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG CAIRO The United States said it was expediting deliveries of weapons to Saudi Arabia in a sign of the Obama administration’s deepening involvement in
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      Lock icon Muis concerned about S’pore students
      175 21 THE Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) said it was deeply concerned about the ongoing armed conflict in Yemen and the possible impact on the safety and welfare of Singaporean students, it said in a statement. Muis and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) have
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      Lock icon Murder charge for cop who shot black man
      365 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Police in the US state of South Carolina charged an officer with murder after video footage showed him apparently gunning down a fleeing black man. The rare arrest was the latest in a string of shootings of unarmed black
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      Lock icon White House hit in Washington power failure
      249 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A power cut swept the Washington area, hitting the White House, the Capitol and the State Department and knocking out electricity for thousands around the US capital on Tuesday. The power went out in an area stretching from downtown Washington
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Strike hits flights to and from France
        109 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Hundreds of flights to and from France were cancelled yesterday as air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike over working conditions. The situation is due to worsen today, prompting the civil aviation authority to ask airlines to scrap around 40
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        Lock icon Obama’s ex-chief aide Chicago mayor again
        68 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHICAGO Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel won re-election on Tuesday as Chicago’s mayor. In a hard-fought race to lead a city on the brink of financial crisis and plagued by violent crime, the notoriously feisty former chief aide to
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        70 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS France’s far-right was in disarray after National Front leader Marine Le Pen openly split with her father and party founder after he made comments that she described as “political suicide”. Mr Jean-Marie Le Pen, 86, has dominated headlines recently, repeating his view
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      254 22 XINHUA TOKYO Japan has indicated that it remains interested in joining the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), with local media reporting that the government has earmarked US$1.5 billion (S$2.04 billion) as its contribution. The government has prepared
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      237 22 REUTERS WASHINGTON The World Bank plans to work together with the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in order to fight poverty and fund infrastructure projects, World Bank president Jim Yong Kim said. Worried about China’s growing diplomatic clout, the United States
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      432 22 China-led bank seeking execs with experience in international institutions CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has not been formally established, but the global hunt for talent has already begun. Meetings organised by the bank last month in Beijing and
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      554 23 IMF warns that they face lower living standards if they don’t boost productivity REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Advanced economies face limits on future growth due to the drag from ageing populations, unless they can boost productivity through technology and infrastructure investment, the International
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      416 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met Kremlin strongman Vladimir Putin in Moscow yesterday, making the European Union (EU) nervous that cashstrapped Athens is trying to cosy up to Russia. “The aim of my visit is to try together
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        93 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Apple, Google and Microsoft defended their corporate tax structures at an Australian parliamentary hearing, rebuffing allegations they were designed to shift profits offshore to avoid taxes. The three also told the Senate inquiry into corporate tax avoidance, which yesterday
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      383 23 REUTERS RIYADH Saudi Arabia has revved up crude production to its highest rate on record, feeding unexpectedly strong demand from foreign refiners and increased capacity at home. Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi told reporters late on Tuesday that his country produced some 10.3 million barrels
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      450 24 THE Myanmar government’s signing of a nationwide draft agreement for a ceasefire with its armed ethnic groups represents a breakthrough, but the peace process remains a fragile one. Already, one of the rebel groups, the Kachin Independence Army, is saying that it will not
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      1612 24  -  Rising costs have sent some Singaporeans to nursing homes in Johor Baru. Efforts need to be stepped up to develop low-cost quality care locally. EYE ON SINGAPORE By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg LAST month, The Straits Times reported on the growing number of infirm
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      1954 25 The digital newsroom of the future is here. That’s the message from Patrick Daniel, Editor-in-Chief, English/Malay/Tamil Media Group, Singapore Press Holdings, at the EMTM Annual Awards ceremony yesterday THE death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew on March 23 was a remarkable, once-in-an-era
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      745 25  -  America-based company Dallas Buyers Club LLC, which owns rights to the Oscar-winning movie of the same name, is seeking compensation from people alleged to have illegally downloaded the movie in Singapore and Australia, among other countries. By DAVID GLANCE The writer is director
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      1009 26  -  By EUAN GRAHAM S.E.A. VIEW Attention from various quarters is currently focused on the possible expansion of coun-ter-piracy sea patrols in South-east Asia. Three basic options have been suggested: an Asean-led maritime force for counter-piracy and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR); observer status
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        176 27  -  Ling Ming Hui MR HENG Cho Choon’s comments on Singapore’s scholarship selection process do not seem very fair (“Ensure scholarship holders are made of sterner stuff”; yesterday). In this world, there are no foolproof methods for the selection of scholarship recipients. No matter how
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        210 27  -  CREATING HAPPY WORKPLACES Roslyn Ten (Mrs) General Manager Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices IN HIS letter (“Creating happy workplace starts at the top”, last Saturday), Mr Lawrence Loh Kiah Muan highlighted that creating a conducive and happy organisational climate is the
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        340 27  -  Wong Shih Shen THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) recently announced new rules to harmonise taxi fares (“New rules seek to simplify taxi fares”; April 1). The objectives are to ensure the viability of a high-quality taxi industry; innovation to meet competitive challenges, such
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        355 27  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi I AM concerned that the Public Transport Council (PTC) does not consider it anti-competitive for taxi operators to agree on common fares and rates (“PTC addresses concerns over taxi surcharges”; last Thursday). While the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has moderated
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        66 27 1. MR ANTHONY NG SEET BOO: Implement grading system for toilets. 2. MS BEE WEE MENG LENG: Constant reminders needed for a clean city. 3. MR RAJU M. IYER: Simple acts of kindness not hard to do, or find. 4. MR SIM LIM ONN: Save water, but keep
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        337 27  -  Cynthia Goh (Dr) IT IS unfortunate that senior writer Andy Ho linked the concept of euthanasia with stealth (“Terminal sedation is stealthy euthanasia”; last Saturday). By definition, intent is paramount in euthanasia: the intent to shorten a person’s life, for whatever reason for the relief
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          169 27  -  Lim Lih Mei (Ms) I APPLAUD the extra mile a staff member at Buona Vista MRT station went recently to guide a visually impaired woman in boarding the train. The staff member ensured the woman was properly seated before leaving. Later, as the woman
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          121 27  -  Edmund Foo Jong Fong I HAVE been living in the Sembawang Straits Estate for the past 12 years. From Day 1, we have been experiencing extremely poor signal receptions on our mobile phones and, at times, no coverage at all. Whenever I am near
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        348 27  -  Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan (Dr) SINGAPORE has consistently stated its support for disarmament measures at the United Nations. However, in 1997, when the Mine Ban Treaty came into existence, Singapore chose to remain outside it, despite consistently voting in favour of an
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        249 27  -  Michael Toh Director Water Supply Network Department PUB PUB, the national water agency, thanks Mr Paul Chan Poh Hoi for his feedback (“Save water but set realistic goal in hot, humid S’pore”; last Saturday). We agree with Mr Chan on the need for water
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      670 26 BUILDING COMMUNITIES Setting the stage for Singapore 2065 Share your vision for our city of tomorrow Fifty years from now, how will people here live, work and play? A D V E R T O R I A L As Singapore turns 50, visualise what the country will be like
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      507 1  -  It ranks 38th among 146 cities in global index of road congestion By ADRIAN LIM adrianl@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has been ranked 38th out of 146 cities in a global list that it does not aspire to top. A global index measuring which
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      87 1 L May 30 was the day when traffic was the most congested in Singapore last year. This could be due to the Shangri-La Dialogue, an international security forum, being held that day. L Traffic congestion was the most pronounced on Fridays in the
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      386 2  -  By MIRANDA YEO miranday@sph.com.sg A FALL four years ago left retired cleaner Lim Ah Ngiew with a debilitating spinal condition that forced him to use a wheelchair. The 69-year-old, who also has chronic conditions like high blood pressure and glaucoma, let his
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      665 2  -  Hurdles include identifying actual offender, costly suits ILLEGAL DOWNLOAD OF MOVIES By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE copyright owner of Oscar-winning film Dallas Buyers Club may have an uphill task suing consumers here for having allegedly downloaded the movie illegally online, say lawyers.
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      681 3  -  It has no valid licence for storing large amount of flammable materials By CAROLYN KHEW and ANDREA NG kcarolyn@sph.com.sg andreang@sph.com.sg A HOTPOT restaurant where a sudden fire left five diners burnt is now in trouble for illegally storing more than 200kg of
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      447 3  -  By ADRIAN LIM adrianl@sph.com.sg TAXI booking app GrabTaxi opened a new research and development (R&D) centre in the central business district yesterday, as it seeks to up the ante in Singapore’s highly competitive taxi app industry. The 4,500 sq ft
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      624 4  -  Experts cite stress as a reason for more divorces among them By JANICE TAI and MIRANDA YEO jantai@sph.com.sg miranday@sph.com.sg ONE couple were quarrelling every other day, but did not reconsider their engagement, having borrowed heavily from relatives to finance a new
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      383 4  -  JANICE TAI THE very first and last thing that Mr Jeffrey Aw does every day is to talk to his wife, despite pulling 12-hour shifts at times. His wife, Ms Ng Che Chi, reciprocates, even though each day is a flurry of
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      Lock icon New book features Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s pioneering aunt
      740 5  -  Dr Lee Choo Neo was one of the founding members of Chinese women’s group By PRISCILLA GOY goyshiyi@sph.com.sg FORMER Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew is known by many to be a pioneer in Singapore politics, but few know that his aunt
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      236 5  -  TOH YONG CHUAN NEARLY 70 unauthorised dormitories were discovered in Geylang in the last four months. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has inspected 164 apartments and shophouses at Geylang since December last year, and uncovered 68 unauthorised dormitories. These either lacked proper
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      466 6  -  Fears of imminent hikes as stricter carbon tax scheme starts in July By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices ended higher across the board at the latest tender yesterday, with Open and motorcycle premiums recording the biggest rises.
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      168 6 PRESIDENT Tony Tan Keng Yam (right) and Mr Lim Boon Heng (left), chairman of Temasek Holdings, helping eight-year-old volunteers Xanthus Poon and Adeliah Tan put on their masks correctly, while Innosparks product manager Jerome Lee looks on. Some 13,000 children from
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      326 6  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg THE public will soon get to experience life in the 19th century along the Singapore River, which was colloquially referred to as the Belly of the Carp. Next month, about 30 actors will roam along the stretch of
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      429 6  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg AN INDIAN national who helped dispose of a beautician’s body in Whampoa River was jailed for 30 months yesterday for his role in hiding the evidence of a crime to protect an acquaintance
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      436 7  -  Captain Ng came onto union scene just two years ago By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg PILOTS of the Singapore Airlines (SIA) group have picked a relative newcomer to the union over a veteran as their new chief. At the end of vote-counting yesterday,
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      271 7  -  By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg A 34-YEAR-OLD man had a sexual relationship with a male teacher, and allegedly threatened to expose their trysts to the Ministry of Education (MOE) and his partner’s school. Singaporean Vincent Ng allegedly extorted $197,000
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      Lock icon Man jailed for smuggling 12 birds hidden in PVC tubes
      369 7  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A SINGAPOREAN who smuggled 12 birds from Vietnam by hiding them in PVC tubes was jailed for three months yesterday. Herman Rahmat, 38, who is unemployed, admitted to bringing in nine white-rumped shama, two
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      165 3 For seven days following the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew on March 23, Singaporeans grieved as one nation. Lee Kuan Yew: The Final Journey is an e-book capturing that period. It isFREE FOR DOWNLOADon The Straits Times Star app. The e-book is available on iPad (not iPhone), and Android
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      621 8  -  Bank contends that he had instructed it to unwind accumulator investments By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg GLOBAL Yellow Pages chief executive Stanley Tan, who suffered investment losses of $25.4 million over two days during the 2008 financial crisis, has taken Swiss banking giant UBS
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      585 9  -  Not a single drilling rig order signed since start of 2015: Maritime head By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg THE offshore industry is sinking deeper into tough times, with fewer deals being made across the board. For instance, not a single order for a drilling rig
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      395 9  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE global economic outlook has improved slightly but this has not translated into higher volumes of international trade, a leading banker said yesterday. This “trade-less recovery” has hit Singapore’s small and open economy, said Mr
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      473 10  -  Project’s $15.7b second phase will focus on job creation By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg DEVELOPMENT of one of Iskandar’s flagship zones, Nusajaya, is being stepped up significantly. Master developer UEM Sunrise yesterday disclosed comprehensive plans for phase two of the project, west of Johor Baru city.
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      280 10  -  By ONG KAI XUAN ongkx@sph.com.sg A GOOD class bungalow off Adam Road is being put up for sale at $25 million. The public tender for the 17,868 sq ft freehold property in Chee Hoon Avenue was launched by real estate company CBRE yesterday.
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          164 10 A SO–CALLED “G” block has emerged at Singapore’s largest start-up enclave in Launchpad@one-north in Ayer Rajah Industrial Estate. “G” for government refers to Block 79, according to industry observers. It earned its name given the number of government-related tenants there. Many are part of the
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          254 10 ABOUT 200 foreign entrepreneurs and investors will descend upon Singapore over two weeks at the end of this month to debate, brainstorm and discuss some important global technology challenges in various sectors, including healthcare, energy, e-commerce and media. Kicking off the two-week innovation bonanza is Founders
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          101 10  -  GRACE CHNG TECH firm SAP has partnered IDA and local investment firm August Capital Partners to start an accelerator scheme which will run for two years. The $10 million programme will provide grants to 20 start-ups which will use SAP technology to develop big data, predictive analytics
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        626 11  -  New corporate governance scorecard aims to help investors make better-informed decisions By PHYLLIS HO hphyllis@sph.com.sg HESITANT to invest in local listed small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as they are not exactly household names? A new corporate governance rating is now available to guide
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        479 11  -  By ARIEL LIM ariellim@sph.com.sg UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) will invest its $3.8 million grant from the Government’s Wage Credit Scheme (WCS) in a training, development and health programme for its employees. The Wage Credit Employee Development Initiative (WCEDI) will
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        287 11  -  By PHYLLIS HO A UNIT of China’s largest conglomerate Citic said yesterday it will channel future investments in water treatment to United Envirotech (UEL), a Singapore-based water treatment company. Citic and private equity firm KKR now control 60.2 per cent of Singapore-listed
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          86 12 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 792.27 489.81 907 .12 723.99 237 .84 199.51 255.52 4.72 1.05 2.86 0.64 1.03 2.71 0.60 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Healthcare Industrials Oil and gas 135.38 503.95 843.78 912.54 1,316.72
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          21 12 Stock trading volume 1.96 billion shares worth $1.05 billion Up down Gainers: 224 Losers: 172 Unchanged: 895
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          56 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 26,236.86 19,789.81 2,059.26 3,994.811 2,109.034 1,850.31 961.22 149.27 12.23 33.433 -15.06 -6.2 Yesterday’s close Index Change 5,486.584 1,544.86 5,960.731 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 17,875.42 4,910.234
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          182 12 For a full list ofSGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 8,2015 Top Rises Apr 08 CENTS DBXT Nifty US$ ***** 359.3 1.9 DBXT China50 US$ 3827 168.1 3.3 Lyxor ChinaH US$ 1842 120.7 5.1 DBXT MSINDIA US$ 1125 74.6 5.1 Lyxor Europe US$
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          47 12 By Volume CENTS Vol SIIC Environment 18.9 202,465,300 Vol SMC Environment Magnus Energy 0.3 96,689,900 202,465,300 Darco Water Tech 3.2 48,892,400 1.8 Albedo Xpress 1.8 98,137,800 Magnus Energy Addvalue Tech 7.6 32,927,100 96,689,900 Charisma Energy 2.6 28,708,900 64 66,896,900 Darco Water Tech 3.2 48,892,400 IHC
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          105 12 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST 227 188.5 CapitaMall Trust 225 unch 8800 227 223 4.8 7805.3 +0R'VOL '000 DAY 296 239 Global Logistic 266 unch ***** 267 263
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        283 12  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg PROPERTY firm GuocoLand reported a 130 per cent surge in third-quarter net profit to $49.5 million yesterday. Revenue rose 21 per cent to $325.9 million in the three months to March 31 from a year earlier. The firm said
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      506 18  -  Chen wary of next rival Hu while Wang meets ex-S’pore player Zhang OUE SINGAPORE OPEN By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg A DAY before opening his campaign at the OUE Singapore Open, shuttler Chen Long had lamented that he did not feel at his best, having already spent a
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      478 18 REUTERS NEW DELHI Far from mourning the end of her brief reign as the world No. 1, Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is happy that she at least made it to where no other non-Chinese could reach in the last four years. Since Dane
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      482 18  -  MAY CHEN SHUTTLER Chen Jiayuan has never been one to show much emotion on court. But after earning a berth in the round of 16 at the OUE Singapore Open, the world No. 40 could not help but admit that she was relishing her
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      485 14 Injury-hit Oklahoma City suffer 4th straight loss and may miss play-offs REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OKLAHOMA CITY The San Antonio Spurs dealt Oklahoma City a crushing 113-88 defeat on Tuesday in another blow to the Thunder’s National Basketball Association post-season hopes. The Spurs showed
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      226 14 Badminton OUE Singapore Open 1st rd (Singapore scores only) Men’s doubles: Kim Gi Jung/Kim Sa Rang (Kor) bt Danny Bawa Chrisnanta/Chayut Triyachart 21-19 21-19, Choi Sol Kyu/Ko Sung Hyun (Kor) bt Terry Hee/Hendra Wijaya 13-21 21-16 21-14. Women’s singles: Chen Jiayuan bt Iris Wang (USA) 22-20 18-21 21-15. Doubles:
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      367 15  -  12 SEA Games dragon boat sailing events part of DBS Marina Regatta By CHARLES ONG ocharles@sph.com.sg THIS year’s DBS Marina Regatta will mark its fourth edition with a strong anchor SEA Games competitions. The tie-up between DBS and the Singapore South-east
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      332 15  -  SCHOOL SPORTS By CLARA CHONG as anything can happen chongcjy@sph.com.sg IT WAS an extra sweet birthday for judoka Tania Forichon, who turned 19 yesterday. The Year 6 student from Raffles Institution clinched the schools national A Division girls’ middleweight (57kg to 63kg) title
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        94 15 THE Singapore Cycling Federation (SCF) yesterday announced that eight national cyclists have confirmed their spots for June’s SEA Games on home soil. Dinah Chan, Serene Lee, Goh Choon Huat, Low Ji Wen, Vincent Ang, Teh Jing Long, Darren Low and Benedict Lee will represent
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        75 15 REUTERS MIAMI Michael Phelps will return to competition next week in Arizona after serving a six-month suspension following a drink-driving conviction, USA Swimming said on Tuesday. He will race at the April 15-18 Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa. “My suspension is finally up!
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        60 15 REUTERS MADRID Atletico Madrid made a typically aggressive start to lay the foundations for a 2-0 La Liga victory at home to mid-table Real Sociedad on Tuesday, that lifted the champions to within two points of second-placed Real Madrid. Antoine Griezmann made it 2-0
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        42 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Swiss tennis legend Martina Hingis is set to return to Fed Cup duty at the age of 34 following a 17-year absence, after being called up on Tuesday by captain Heinz Guenthardt.
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        81 15 THE first registration exercise for a spot in the Football Association of Singapore’s Queensway Secondary football centre under the Cubs Grassroots Football Programme ends today. This is the first all-girls centre under the project, and is open to pupils of the 13 neighbouring primary schools
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        79 15 TICKETS to this year’s WTA Finals Singapore will go on sale to the public from April 23. The season-ending tournament of the world’s premier tennis circuit will feature tickets from as low as $16.90 to $225.90, for premium seats on the final night of
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      317 15  -  By BERENICE LOW berelow@sph.com.sg RAFFLES Institution (RI) were dealt a blow when Chia Bing Tian, who was fourth in the A Division boys’ individual competition, was unable to compete in the Schools National Golf Championships team finals yesterday due to a profuse nose
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      310 15  -  By AFIQ ROSLAN armuhd@sph.com.sg THE stage: the Physical and Sports Education Branch pool. The prize: the Schools National A Division boys’ water polo crown. The protagonists: Anglo-Chinese Junior College (ACJC) and Raffles Institution (RI). Fittingly, the final between the two old rivals went down to the
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      688 16 Three holes that could determine doom or bloom Since the famed Eisenhower Tree was removed from the 17th fairway before last year’s tournament, no significant changes have been made to the par-72 7,435-yard course at Augusta National. Here is a look at the three holes
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      798 16 McIlroy, Stenson among those aiming to end drought since Olazabal’s feat NEW YORK TIMES AUGUSTA (Georgia) The last time a European triumphed at the Masters was shortly after Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy won his first tournament in the United States. In December 1998, a
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      293 16 REUTERS AUGUSTA Rory McIlroy is targeting the Augusta National par-fives at the Masters this week as a key to joining golf’s elite club of career Grand Slam champions. “If you look at the previous winners here, they’ve all played the par-fives well,” the four-time Major
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      91 16 1st rd tee times (selected, USA unless stated) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 9.02pm (Singapore time) Patrick Reed, Keegan Bradley, Ian Poulter (Eng) 9.24 Bubba Watson, Justin Rose (Eng), Gunn Yang (Kor) 9.35 Adam Scott (Aus), Dustin Johnson, am-Antonio Murdaca (Aus) 10.41 Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy (Nir), Ryan Moore 10.52 J.B.
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      509 17  -  They are closer to s-final berth after first-leg victory LionsXII 2 Johor Darul Takzim II 0 By DEEPANRAJ GANESAN drajac@sph.com.sg THEY may be struggling for consistency in the Malaysian Super League but, once again, the LionsXII showed no such problems in the Cup after a
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      494 17 THE GUARDIAN REUTERS LONDON Tim Sherwood backed Christian Benteke to fire Aston Villa to safety after the revitalised striker scored a hat-trick to deny Queens Park Rangers a victory that would have seen the teams trade places in the battle to avoid relegation. The Villa
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        1553 4  -  Kit Chan is going on a regional tour and plans to work on an album after Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg In 1994, Singapore singer Kit Chan broke into the fiercely competitive Taiwanese market with her Mandarin album Heartache. Hit records such as Cornered (1995) and Sadness (1996)
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        466 6  -  Melissa Kok Upbeat electro aptly described the tunes of home-grown synth-pop act Riot !n Magenta when the duo made their debut in 2011. The soulful vocals of Eugenia Yip, a familiar face in the live-music bar circuit, backed up by the computer beats of Ken Hayashida,
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          253 6  -  Chang Tou Liang British wunderkind pianist Benjamin Grosvenor has been well-advised on his recording output, which averages one disc a year. Every concept album has been a winner and his third CD, a Gramophone Award recipient, is centred on dance-forms through the ages. Not all of the works can
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          308 6  -  Ong Sor Fern Jazz pianist Red Garland has never registered on my radar, except as a member of Miles Davis’ famous quintet. But this new two-disc release, on which he is accompanied by bassist Leroy Vinnegar and drummer Philly Joe Jones, has totally bowled me over. This live set,
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      317 10 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong One of the world’s biggest private collections of Swatch watches sold for HK$46.7 million (S$8.2 million) in Hong Kong on Tuesday, smashing pre-auction estimates. The 5,800 watches featuring limited editions by artists including Keith Haring and a James Bond
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        816 12 New York Secrets of Don McLean’s iconic song American Pie were unveiled as his working manuscript for the hit sold on Tuesday for US$1.2 million (S$1.6 million) at auction. In a rare interview about the song, the songwriter revealed his thinking about the eight-minute
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          72 12 Jay Chou’s wife Hannah Quinlivan appeared for the first time publicly since news broke of her pregnancy. At a Shanghai product promotion on Tuesday, she said she is listening to Chou’s songs for the baby’s development. Asked if her English nuptials in January was
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        359 2  -  POON CHIAN HUI Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg Some call it a debate and, others, an outright conspiracy. What are we to make of this scourge called cholesterol? Many have heard the flip-flopping recommendations over the years. Eggs, for instance, were supposed to be wholesome. Then came the
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        1653 8 / 9  -  There is growing consensus among experts that eating high-cholesterol food has little impact on blood cholesterol levels NG WAN CHING wanching@sph.com.sg For years, doctors and dietitians counselled that eating food high in cholesterol was unhealthy and linked to heart disease. Nutrition advisory boards weighed in on
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        478 10 Xinhua In a study that may help explain why you have an apple- or pear-shaped body, scientists have found a new gene linked to body fat distribution. Researchers from Duke University in the United States discovered that a gene called Plexin D1
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        537 11  -  DR LEE KUO ANN consultant in radiation oncology at Parkway Cancer Centre QMy doctor prescribed radiation therapy and chemotherapy for my cancer treatment. Will having both treatments at the same time make me very sick? What should I ask my radiation therapist before I start my
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        560 11  -  DR SIMON NG senior registrar at the prosthodontic unit at the department of restorative dentistry, National Dental Centre Singapore QThe enamel on my lower back teeth is badly worn due to bruxism. I have been grinding my teeth for about 30 years. I have
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        633 12 / 13  -  Oldenlandia is a common ingredient used to boost urination in kidney patients. Joan Chew reports Chewreports Joan Chewreports Joanchew@sph.com.sg WHAT IT IS: This herb gets its Chinese name bai hua she she cao, which is loosely translated as white-patterned snake’s tongue grass –from its leaves that are
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        340 12 / 13 WHAT MAINSTREAM MEDICINE SAYS When one’s urine contains an abnormally high amount of protein, it is a sign of a condition called proteinuria. This, in turn, signals kidney disease because protein leakage is caused by damage to the filters in the kidneys, which remove
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        337 12 / 13  -  Fruit juice that not only has no added sugar but is also chock full of antioxidants? Yes, please EATWELL LIVEWELL By Audrey Ng Sweetened beverages such as fizzy drinks bring a refreshing rush to the taste buds, especially on a hot day. But consuming too much sugar
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        951 16  -  Ken Weichert holds US army-style boot camps to get others in shape. Chingreports Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? On Mondays, I do static action sports. An example is this course that I had developed, called SGT Ken’s Boot Camp: Operation
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      262 4 NEW CLA 180/200 Lorinser Rim, Rear BodyKit$20k Extra $*****0/*****0. 20% DownPayment. *****168 *NEW E250 COUPE/ Cab/ Saloon Lorinser BodyKit,Rim $26k.$*****0/*****0 /$*****0. Tel. *****168 NEW GLA 200 Lorinser Bodykit, Rims Options $28k $*****0 20% Downpayment. *****168 NEW GL400 LORINSER BodyKit, Rims Extra Option $65k. $*****0. Downpayment 20%. Tel *****168 9/’07 R350L
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      579 6 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in March 2015 This week: 1 10 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 1 Marina
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      201 6 Face Greenery best price SERIOUS SELLER! GCB Bt Sedap Off Holland. Elevated. Approx 20k/10k sf. 100% privacy. Pool. $1300 psf neg.SMChia *****500 Must View Best Deal CHANCERY LANE 18,000SF Holland 15.2Ksf Brand New Holland 12Ksf Almost New Oriole 10-12k sf few units Call Bernard Wu *****139 Excellent Location BISHOPSGATE 15K/
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      163 6 Must Not Miss KINGSMEAD 7047SF 2.5 Sty Bunglw 4+1+1 large garden A1 Condition. $12.5M neg Sole Agt. Gan 9673-6732 Priced To Sell ALONG SIXTH AVE. 3½-sty Semi-d 5+attic+pool. Land 3193 sqft. Nice reno. Well kept. $4.3M. 8128-5500 KF Excellent Location ALMOST SOLD! RARE! Cluny ***** sf. Pte enclave. Flat rectangle
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      184 6 Priced To Sell GCB HOLLAND vicinity Approx 12k sf. Elevated Privacy. Regular shape. sole agt *****900 Daphne Priced To Sell EWART PK. 15,400SF. land Bukit Sedap Rd. 19,900sf. Off Ridout Rd 15,500sf. Many avail. Mel *****698 Good Investment 6300SF LAND. $11XX psf. Greenview detach @$9.xM 5400sf new detach. Many more.
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      301 6 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 Excellent Location CHANCERY AREA
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      66 6 Must View Open House ARE YOU FREE 11 12 Apr? M.O.R.E Dynamic Alliance $2.35m IT 1800sf regular/ $3.3m Semi-D Kembangan mrt 3200sf 6rm *****772 Must View Open House ARE YOU FREE 11 12 Apr? M.O.R.E Dynamic Alliance $8xxpsf 3750/4500sf FHx 2.Flexibilityfor multi-family See to believe! *****772 Must Not Miss Open
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      195 6 Good Investment Best Deal 2-STY CORNER TERR@ Kembangan. FH. 2800 sf. 5+1. A1 cond. Pool. MRT/ amenities. Mavin *****014 Must View Open House ARE YOU FREE 11 12 Apr? M.O.R.E. Dynamic Alliance Beautiful detached Frankel 4400/5000sf 4 cars. 7rms Reno Terr@ Katong/Siglap 6rms $3.XM. 9366-7772 Must View Open House ARE
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      155 6 Priced To Sell 3-STY CORNER TERRACE. Land 2760 sqft. Build up approx 3500 sqft. Park 2 cars. Minutes to MRT. Priced To Sell STY ORIGINAL terrace with rare land size 2391 sqft. Can build upto 3.5 sty. Walk to MRT. neg Excellent Location MOUNTBATTEN VICINITY 2STY corner detached. Land 8800
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      182 7 Priced To Sell $950 PSF YET Neg! Lucky 2.5 storey huge Semi-D. Elevated, pk 3 cars, 4018/ 3600 sf 4+1 call *****000 Must View EAST COAST! BUNGALOW 3sty 4343/ 7500 sqft, 5+1, all huge rms. Nice layout. lift, pool, bright *****000 Open House NEW LOOK! KATONG Semi-D $3.xM Only. 1km
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      204 7 Excellent Location RARE FH! TEMBELING Rd. 2 sty 2052/ 2456 sf. Wide front, squarish, future MRT /East Coast/Tembeling Ctr Excellent Location VIEW SAT 3PM. $2 .5 xM Tembeling Road. Beautiful. Modern. 1632/2400 sf. 3+1 Good layout. Small family. Excellent Location FRANKEL ESTATE BUNGLW Approx 5800/ 5000 sqft. Elevated ground. Squarish
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      242 7 Face Greenery TOH ESTATE BUNGALOW FH 9300 sqft land. 6+1 bdrms with pte lift. Quiet serene Unblocked panoramic view Call BS Yap 9760 7757 OT Must View BUNGALOW TOH Estate F’hold Land 9768sf Resort Style. Huge pool Gdn. Elevated regular nice land. Don’t miss. Call *****138 Must View 3-STY SEMI-D
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      213 7 Must View good investment FH BUNGALOW Tai Hwan Hgts. Land 4650sf. 2-sty 5-rm+maid Square layout Bright. Ben Ng 9682 1143 Open House LANDEDSINGAPORE 7007 REALTY Park Land 5XXX sf Pool. Garden. Like Detach. Immed. move in *****007 Priced To Sell 3MIL UP NEW terr semi-d @S’goon Garden Kovan Many units
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      205 7 Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100) 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 Detached Semi-detached Terrace 120 100 80 1997Q1 2001Q1 2004Q1 2007Q1 2010Q1 2012Q1 2014Q1 Apartment Condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and
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      166 7 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. Suits rebuild. MRT/ ame -nities. Edmund *****290 TOP SOON. LAST 3 Semi-Ds at special price. At Chestnut Ave
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      176 7 Must Not Miss NEW LIST! SPRINGSIDE 3sty Semi-D FH 5+1 big rm, high ceiling. Land 2680sf. Like new. $3.38M. *****389 Near MRT RARE LENTOR DETACHED Quiet yet accessable, good frontage and spacious gdn 5450 sf. *****269 Faith Freehold NEW LISTING SPRINGSIDE DR 3-STY inter terr 1851 sf, 4+1 rm +family
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      185 7 Must View BEGONIA DRIVE FH Semi-d 2½-sty 6566 7500sqft. 6rms ensuite. Pool Modern design. Sheena 9666-6188 Must Not Miss MIMOSA FH INTER-TERRACE 3.5ar Sty. Land 1615/3500. 4+1. Reno. $2.XM Sole Agt JON LAU 9815-9553 Must Not Miss $2.9M MIMOSA SEMI-D 5+1 Good Privacy. Move-in. 2335/3000 sf. Grab before it’s Gone!
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      176 7 Priced To Sell PENTHSE MARINA BAY Res. 4435 sf. 4+1. Sea view. Jacuzzi. Mrt/ amenities. $13M Samuel *****223, Christie SPOTTISWOODE RES 3-RM 1410sf. Tenanted. City/ Sea Greenery view. *****318 EMERALD PARK (INDUS Rd) 2 bedrms, High flr, 926 sf. Tiong Bahru MRT. Near to Orchard shpg. Tenanted. Must Not Miss
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      144 7 Must Not Miss AUCTION 23/4 SEASCAPE Sentosa Cove. 4133sf. 4+1 PH With pool. Sea view. Call *****797/ *****833 Priced To Sell THE COAST Sentosa Cove Nice ocean view 2626 sf 4bdrm *****888 darren. boon@orangetee.com Freehold STAR BUY! LAST 7 Penthse! Whitehaven Fr $11xx psf. 3bdrms 1432/ 1485sqft. 4bdrms 1658/ 1862sqft.
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      1102 8 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 1 1 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 1 8 1 7 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR
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      156 8 Freehold OPEN HSE SAT/SUN 10-6pm Nineteen Shelford, 2+1. FH. 936 sf. 1KM Nanyang Pri/ RGPS/MRT.HC 9423 5610 MINBU VILLA. FH near Novena Sq/ MRT. Exclusive pte. High flr. Spacious 3 rm 2335 sf. Mark 9856-0257 SKY @ELEVEN 2820sf 4rms FH. High flr. With/ w/o tenancy. Serious seller. $5.2M neg. Serene
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      249 8 GZ3 Balestier/Toa Payoh/ \(M Balestier/Toa Payoh/ \(M Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Balestier/Toa Payoh/ [)12 Serangoon/ P12 Serangoon/ D12 Serangoon/ D12 Serangoon/ Boon Keng Boon Keng Boon Keng Boon Keng Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Mb* y t. Neemlree Balestier jTfcjjlJ... s^(former
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      179 8 Just TOP Jane Lee 9691 2311 STUDIO 8 FH 1-bdrm balcony. Face greenery quiet. 495 sqft. Mins to MRT, sports hub. $7xxK Grab!!! Excellent Location BEST FREEHOLD PROJECTS! 70 St Patrick’s 3rm $1.7xM Marine Blue 1+Study $1.1xM Moda PH Sea view $2.8xM Sunnyvale 3/4/DK $1.4xM Must View EAST PALM 2+1
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      173 8 TOP Soon FREEHOLD 1BDRM SEAWIND Pool view. 635 sqft. Future MRT. $1.03M $1620 psf neg! Gary Chang *****186 Excellent Location BANK’S AUCTION HAIG Ave Esterina 2-sty PH roof terr 2540 sf, 4+1, FH, Good cond. Colliers 9188 9908 Must Not Miss THE BAYSHORE 2+1. 1012sf. High flr. Partial seaview. Well
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      190 8 Must Not Miss CHARMING TANAMERA CREST. MRT, 3+store, 1173sf, high flr, renovated. Resort pool, last chance! $1.045M THE GLADES 1/2/3/4 Bdrm Beautiful Landscape. MRT Price fr $7xxK. 9239-2116 View at: wilsonlee168.com Must View realestategroup Priced To Sell AVILA GDN 3RMS 1324sf FH F/facilities good layout Estella Gdn 1141sf 2+1 High
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      253 9 Must Not Miss TREASURE TROVE TOP soon 2bdrm Low floor. $890K 3bdrm High floor. $1.2xxM 3+study Low floor. $1.22M 4bdrm High floor $1.55M Must Not Miss Near MRT THE RIVERVALE 3+1. 1292 sf Face NS. High flr. Unblock. Walk to MRT/ mkt. $998K Only!!! PS Lim 9105-6238 Near MRT MUST
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      245 9 Must Not Miss realestategroup Hot Property FIRE SALES! DUPLEX Phs $1100 PSF. 3min to MRT. Direct Developer. Pool facing. Call Spencer *****157 Priced To Sell JADE RES@ S’GOON. FH. Last few units of 2/ 3/ 4 rm. PH. from $1080psf. Nex/MRT. Corin *****330 Good Investment RARE OPPORTUNITY NEW LIST. BRADDELL
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      485 9 North Park Residences L*****22J Largest Integrated Development 500 retail F&B outlets, library, community club, childcare centre -Direct link to Yishun MRT and aircon bus interchange -88 facilities -920 Units Available: Studio, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 bdrms. Lee Chong CEA Reg No: R*****4I 9455 9220 Must Not Miss LATEST PROJECTS
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      254 9 HDB Resale Price Index 160 140 120 Index 100 80 60 40 1Q94 1Q95 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 1Q02 1Q03 1Q04 1Q05 1Q06 1Q07 1Q08 1Q09 1Q10 1Q11 1Q12 1Q13 3Q 1Q14 4Q 3Q Notes: 1) The index is based on average resale price by date of registration.
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      228 9 Near Amenities Rare Listing RARE! CORNER, GROUND flr 4rm flat. Big rms. Walk to Bt Batok Gombak MRT. Call Bhavina 9170 8295 Near MRT 3’I’ BLK 534. High flr, Unblocked, 60 sqm. Reno, Marble flr. Walk to Bt Gombak MRT/amenities. Grab! Near Amenities Must View Care Honesty 3NG BLK 138
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      469 9 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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      352 10 4A, 3 #11 corner $360K. 4A ,248 #07 simple $370k 4A 288 #10 corner $395k 4A 293 #12 Top flr $400k 4A 306 mid flr unblk VTO 4A 484 #3 move-in $350k 4A 706 #10 Unblk $420k 4A 707#16 Renovated vto 5’I’ 470 #8 corner $450k 5’I’ 458 #5 corner
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      288 10 Fire Sale RM CORNER 688B very high flr nice A1 8 mins Yew Tee MRT. Urgent! Sell only 8161-0413 5 5’I’ CORNER 354. High flr Unblock. Move-in/ 4A 281. Simple. Angela 9270 5895 BLK 117 #08 Clementi St 13 4’A’ Chinese ratio filled. Openhse this Sun 3-6pm. 9078-8517 9673-3427 Good
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      258 10 Near MRT New Listing 5’I’ BLK 553. 1302sf Low flr Lift level. Move in cond. Quiet. Reno. MRT/ supermarket. All race. *****739 Priced To Sell realestategroup Fire Sale! 5’I’ BLK 978C Buangkok Cres, 1184 sf. mid flr. VTO. Reno. N.S facing. All races/ PR. Doreen Chi 8113 7998 Must Not
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      279 10 Must View Best Deal 5’I’ 111 SQM, 276B, High flr, Corner. Reno. Spacious, Amenities, school. neg Call Jason 8282 9798 5’I’ CORNER BLK.836. Low flr, renovated. Good layout Amenities. $450K. Norsila *****037/9100 2355 PN Move in Condition 682B 5-RM DESIGNER Decor, Squarish, 114 sqm. Near MRT,Jurong Pt, River Valley High.
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      273 10 Priced To Sell 5’I’ 180 PASIR Ris St 11, sunset view, corner ~127sqm, high flr, mkt/eateries/ sch/ park. Vincent 9047 0703 644, PASIR RIS Drive 10. EA 149sqm, Corner. Bright, windy Huge! Low flr. $618k 9002 7189 9047 7372 5I BLK 557 PAsir Ris St 51, high flr, nice view
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      301 10 Excellent Location realestategroup Near MRT EA BLK 356B Admiralty Dr. 131 sqm. Meticulous cond. Amenities. All races. Serious seller! 9711-1126 Jane Fire Sale LOW PRICE! 5-ROOM, 418 Canberra. Huge layout. 100% move in. Nice! Mins mkt/mall. Alice 9387 7446 Must Not Miss Excellent Location NEW LISTING! BLK 359B Admiralty Dr.
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      279 10 Priced To Sell BLK 303 S’GOON Ave 2. 3’I Corner. High flr. Windy. No noon sun. Lift level. NEX MRT. Chinese Quota Filled. Fire Sale ON’T MISS! 4’NG’ 228 3-rm price! Lift 91 sqm. Urgent Chinese owner. MRT/Nex *****411 D Must View RARE!! EM 154 sqm, blk 520 S’goon N,spacious,
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      278 10 Must View 4’A’ BLK 261 Tampines St 21. Mid flr. Bright breezy. Near amenities. Good location. Open house by appt Must Not Miss new listing 4’A’ CORNER 839 Tampines Unblock, Near Future MRT, Amenities, Spacious. Low floor. 9876-6790 William Excellent Location Must Sell Care Honesty 4A CORNER BLK 424 St
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      682 10 Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse New kitchen Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 2800 sq 3+1 upper maisone~e Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facili~es 24 hours maintenance hotline 2 Months Commission for
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      1989 11 District 1 8/12-14 Property Rental Values R en t a l s f or non l an d e d p r i va t e res id en t i a l p ro p er t i es i n F e b ruar y 20 15 Project
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      132 11 Must View BEST PRICE LEITH RD 3-STY 3500sf Semi-d 4(ensuite)+1+2 terr Int’l Sch. $5.xK. *****170 www.garyteng.com Excellent Location S/STY SEMI-D Crowhurst Dr S’goon Gdns 4500/ 2900 sf. Orig, well kept. Immed. neg. 9455 7627 TAVISTOCK SEMI-D 3 sty Modern. 5+1. Lift. French sch. $7.8K *****183 Astro Must Not Miss ELLINGTON
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      187 11 CUB UppThomson/ I CUI UppThomson/ D26 Springleaf/ Lentor 026 Springleaf/ Lentor Houses For Rent Houses For Rent Woodgrove Estate at Cedarwood Grove Woodgrove Avenue Next to Singapore American School 3-storey bungalows with swimming pool 5 6 bedrooms utility Built-up area from 6,372 to 6,652 sq ft Whiteshores at Punggol Waterway
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      28 11 Immediate 3-STY BUNGLW Oakwood. 9300/ 6600 sf. 6+1. Huge outdoor area. 550m American Sch. $11K. 9790-2696 SPRINGLEAF 3STY SEMI-D. 5+1. 3500/ 3800sf. P/furn. Mid April. Lilian 9639 7113
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      132 11 Must Not Miss MIMOSA CRES BEAUTIFUL 3-sty detached. 6 bdrms. Greenery. Near Int’l Sch. 9636 3590 Timothy PN Serene Ambience RESORT LIVING SEMI-D NEWLY RENO. 4+ maid rm. 5mins Greenwich Village. Huge walk-in wardrobe. Shanna *****441 Must Not Miss Choice Unit Care Honesty THE SAIL 2BDRM 883 sf. #50 up.Bay/Sea
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      107 11 Expat Choice Excellent Location Care Honesty MARINA BAY RES. 4672/ 3606sf (Penthse) 4bdrm. Superb view, p/furn.immed neg. Geraldine *****257 Must Not Miss RIVERSIDE 48. ROBERTSON Quay. 800 sqft ensuite. River view. Ask $3K. Avail immediate. Call 6227 1026. Immediate UNBLOCKED MARINA BAY view.Marina Bay Residence Penthses 4-5 bdrm, 3500 4500sf.
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      130 11 Excellent Location realestategroup Don't Miss MINS MRT. SPOTTISWOODE 18, 1bdrm High flr. Sea view Breezy. Brand new. $2.7K neg Clara Chan 9733 8283 Fully Furnished ICON 1 bedroom loft, 657 sqft. Ask $4.3k, F/frun. Avail Immed. Call *****925 /*****047 657 sqft. Ask $4.3k, Excellent Location ICON 1BDRM LOFT 786sqft #2x.F/furn.A1
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      147 11 Excellent Location Choo Jia Ming 9476 2732 PRICE REDUCED AT Alexis 2rm reno, quiet facing, $3k 1rm Reno, Good Furn $2.9k www.jiamingchoo10.com Immediate NEAR MRT 1 MIN 2MRT Outram City 1bdrm 1 rm Studio Apt $1.xK.Wifi, Mio-TV, Cooking Owner’s Rep 8618-1168 EP THE RESIDENCES AT W Spore Sentosa. Next to
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      142 11 Must Not Miss Paul Lim 9791 9900 THE TURQUOISE Sentosa 3rm corner 2185sf. High flr 4rm 2433sf. High flr. Sea view, greenery. Facilities. Excellent Location Victor Ho H Y 9858 6078 CARIBBEAN 2BDRM, 870 sf. MRT, Vivo City, Int’l Sch. High flr, windy, pool view. Ample facilities. By appt. REFLECTIONS,
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      116 11 Near MRT PEAK AT BALMEG, 3200 sf, 5+1 Serene Greenery View, Great Privacy Walk to MRT Christine Foo *****093 Must Not Miss EXPAT’S CHOICE WESTCOVE 1098SF 2 bdrm maid, immed, spacious, amenities, short/long term Grace Chang 9688 9867 Expat Choice THE INFINITI 3-BDRMS. 1249 sf high flr. F/furn. F/aircon. $3.8K
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      640 12 HRochor/ Bugis/ ECT1 Rochor/ Buqis/ Beach Rd 007 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE BEACH ROAD Apttype: 1 1 3 4+1 bedrooms Sizes: 1,173/ 1,668/ 1,991 /2,282sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll Highway MRT S’pool Gym Sauna Sky Garden
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      698 12 gjif Orchard/Cairn hill I tTiti Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent Penthouses at Orchard The Cairnhill at Cairnhill Rise 24-hour security, swimming pool, gym, squash court and BBQ pits 5+1-bedroom penthouse, 4,553 sq ft Claymore Plaza at Claymore Hill 24-hour security, swimming pool, tennis
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      287 12 Expat Choice ARDMORE 3. 3 bdrm 1786sf Just TOP. Pte lift. P/furn. Open kitchen. Balcony w pool view $12K *****488 Near MRT D’LEEDON BLK 9. 2bdrm. 1056sf. P/furn. High flr. F/facilities. Immed. VTO! Call *****277 No agts pls Immediate BALMORAL SPRING 1076 sf 3+1, $4.5K, p/furn, cosy, immed. S/Pool, Gym.
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      357 12 Face Greenery Expat's Choice VILLA DELLE ROSE 2800 sf mais. Spacious 3+1 rms. Quiet. Immaculate, Immed $8K neg. Eric *****201 Excellent Location EXPAT'S CHOICE LEWIS LODGE IMMED 3+1 1657/1969sf grd flr, $7.5k 4+1duplex, 2162sf $9k neg. Call ReAnne Leu *****547 D’LEEDON 3+STUDY+1, 1539 sf brand new,unblock, high flr, near MRT/mkt,
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      300 12 Must View move-in condition ZEDGE (D11) 1+1, 7 0 0 s f f/furn, facing greenery, $3.2K neg, avail immed. Melanie *****410 Immediate NOVELIS HOT DEAL! 2 mins walk to Novena MRT, Reno f/furn 2+study+store$3.5k Immed. Robin 8321-1111 SKY 11. 2713 sf. 4+1 with family area with Large balcony, full condo
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      291 12 M66@ MOONSTONE LANE. 667sf, 2-bdrm. Just TOP. Immed. Asking $3K. Also for sale. Josie 9145-6786 Near MRT ABERDEEN 3+1. UNFURN 1389 sf. corner, spacious, quiet. Pool/ gym. Immed Prefer family. *****488 Near MRT Victor Ho H Y 9858 6078 OLEANDER TOWER 2-BDRM Near MRT T Payoh Hub. F/facilities. High flr.
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      355 12 PARADISE PALMS NEAR MRT 3bdrm, 1140 sf, high flr, pool/gym, near Suntec Bugis. Mark *****257 BEACON EDGE 3RMS Penthse. P/furn, immed. Walk to eateries, amenities malls. Lee 9767-2325 OT Excellent Location EXPAT'S CHOICE SANCTUARY GREEN 2BDR 750SQFT, partially furnish Asking $3.5k neg. Immed Call ReAnne Leu *****547 Excellent Location EXPAT'S
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      261 12 Excellent Location New Listing THE BAYSHORE 3+1, Full condo facilities, unfurnish $3000. Immed. Quiet. Unblock view. *****577 PN Must View CHOICE UNIT BAYWATER 4-RM PENTHSE 2906sf. Reservoir view. Full/p/furn Well kept. Avail 15/4. Sharon 9633-0238 Must Not Miss Boon 8383 8048 3+1 FERRARIA PK, 1195sqft Pool facing, asking $2.9K. 3+1
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      332 13 Excellent Location GRANDEUR 8 1423SF 4bdrm+1. F/furn, f/ac. Mins to AMK Hub/mrt. Avail May 15. Irene 9023-0878 PEIRCE VIEW FACE greenery. Quiet yet walk to Food Ctr. Rare find! Spacious 3+1, 1625 sf. *****330 WL Expat Choice FABER GARDEN 3BDRM, spacious with furniture, serene surrounding, nice view, good sch, early
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      383 13 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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      148 13 Must Not Miss 4A BLK 144 Bishan St 12, f/furn, aircon. Ask $2,600. Immediate. Near amenities Owner Leela 8399-1720 Must Not Miss 5RM CORNER BLK 117 #23 F/furn. Reno. No noon sun. Mins to MRT. Immed. neg Angeline Won 9008 2522 EA BLK 140 Bt Batok St 11. 3 bdrms,
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      182 13 19 CANTONMENT CL, near CBD. 1200sf 3bdrm High flr P/furn. $3.3K. 9066 7767 Immediate 5’I’ BLK 660. CCK high flr. P/furn F/aircon. Near MRT /Amenities. Approved Urgent! $Neg! *****770 Koh 3+1 EA FOR Rent. Blk 457. CCK Ave 4. Beautiful Hse, F/furn. 3 AC. Immed. $2.5K neg! Daniel *****888 BLK
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      142 13 Immediate Move-In Condition BLK 642 AVE 8 3’I’. Aircon, f/furn, high flr, unblock. Ammenities/ Super-mkt/ schs. Suzie 9322 6016 Must Not Miss CORNER UNIT 4’NG’ 435 HOUGANG. High flr. Fully furn. Spacious, Bright, Unblock. Amenities, MRT. Sharon 9633 0238 Near MRT 667A JURONG WEST Whole unit for rent. Near Jurong
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      362 13 Excellent Location 3-BDRM NEAR PARKWAY Parade Blk 63 Marine Terr. 936 sf. Furn. Avail immed. $2.4K. Call Ben *****816 EA BLK 550 3bdrm low flr. F/ Furn, with aircon. Near amenities/ MRT. Avail 20 Apr. Jeannie 9100 3343 9 PAX/ WORKERS/ family Blk 191 Pasir Ris, 4’A’ Unfurn. $2K. 9817-5019
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      306 13 Must Not Miss Near MRT 3+1 BLK 323 Yishun Ctr, furnished aircon. MRT, KTP hospital avail immed Albert 9270-8292 ERA Must Not Miss New Listing 2+1 BLK 354 Yishun Ring Rd High flr. Near amenities F/furn. All races. $1.8K neg *****802 Yusoff/ *****805 Must Not Miss 636 4’S’ IMMED. F/furn.
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      387 13 Must View Don't Miss AMK 608 MASTER rm. No owner. Nice. Furn. AC. WIFI 221 Common rm. Furn. AC. Immed. Eva *****369 319 AMK COMMON aircon. Single female tenant. M’sian welcome. $600 Immed Corrine 9383 9980 DTZ STRATHMORE AVE/ JLN Bt Merah common rm for rent. Furn. Aircon. Contact Direct
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      320 13 WORKERS DORMITORY FOR Rental. (Secondary). Suitable for 50 workers. 27 Kaki Bukit Crescent. Pls Call Owner Ms Pat. *****818 x 10 (No agent) Must Not Miss NEW!! AUTOWORLD HUB at Lok Yang.Showrm/workshop/warehse. Various sizes Suit all car sale/ lease/ polish car-related trades Call Lena *****868 PN Must Not Miss New
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      266 13 TUAS AVE 16. Factory office. Covered 11k /Open space 5ksf. All trades $25k neg. Johnny 9389 8708 Must Not Miss AZ PAYA Lebar, Grd Flr 1098 sf. Joo Seng 1620/ 1900/ 1415sf. City Warehse 2000 sf. Sylvia *****685 Must Not Miss MUST VIEW EUNOS TECHNOLINK, 2905 sf. W/ office. Easy
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      434 14 Immediate near mrt PAYA LEBAR, BRAND new Good specifications/Image Surrounded with lifestyle amenities. Dom 9825 2101 Must Not Miss prime location $1.60 PSF@ HARPER Road, mins walk to Tai Seng MRT Exclusive single level unit. Immed. Sharon 9112 2063 FOOD XCHANGE Admiralty Tuas. 2788/ 1100 sqft. F/fitted kitchen for catering.
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      369 14 RARE 60-YEAR TERRACE FACTORIES FOR SALE! Located at Ang Mo Kio Street 62 Within walking distance to Yio Chu Kang MRT Station From 7,728 sqft, with private lift, loading/ unloading at doorstep Last Few Strata-Titled Projects near MRT Station for Sale Sub-division for lease possible NO ABSD FOREIGNERS ELIGIBLE IMMEDIATE
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      278 14 Freehold best price *CITIPOINT PAYA Lebar F’hold 7610sf. Macpherson MRT. Attractive $700 psf neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 D14 EUNOS TECHPARK 1625 sf. Future MRT. Tenanted $3250 to 5/2016. $895K GST. Julie 9626 7250 JLL AUCTION 23/4 JTC fty Benoi Pl approx 117,227 sf/ 81,000 sf. (3 Blks) Lease expiry 2026.
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      317 14 Immediate TUAS VIEW SQ. Sale/ Rent. B1/B2/food warehse/office 6k to 18k sf. Near future ports/ MRT. Call 9151 7958 NORTHSTAR AMK. 3 units 1959/1173sf, well fitted, B1, Bal 51 yrs, ample parking, VTO *****428 Jennifer PN $4.8M CHANGI NORTH 15Ksf $6.2M Changi South. 15Ksf. $12M Loyang 48Ksf Dormitory. 37yrs. LC
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      424 14 Suntec Tower Two Bare Unit Aprox 4200 sq ft High Floor Lift Lobby Nice View Attractive Rentals For enquiries please call Owner *****390 29 Paya Lebar Road Paya Lebar Office Centre 2 blks of self-contained office building abt 10,000sf W/big carpark for multi or single tenant avail immed. YKI 6848
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      565 14 ■fflar fflKr Serviced Offices at Central Square Minutes' walk to Clarke Quay MRT Station Fully furnished office suites for 1 to 8 pax Meeting conference room facilities and carpark Office Space at Orchard Parade Hotel Located outside CBD zone Minutes' walk to Orchard MRT Station Multi-storey carpark Unit sizes from
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      225 14 Near MRT GOOD LOCATION MOUNTBATTEN SQ. OFFICE. 969-3197sf. Fringe of CBD Beside MRT. Affordable parking. $5/$6. *****662 Immediate Jane Lee 9691 2311 HENDERSON BLK 219/ 221 office/ warehse 1600-6ksf Seah St office/residential 1600sf, new. Raffles MRT. Excellent Location TELOK BLANGAH HOUSE Newly reno. 193.75 sqft. Opp Vivo city. Near MRT
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      261 14 Excellent Location best price **PAYA LEBAR SQ. Brand new.Beside MRT.538/ 1076 1614sf water point. $5 psf SM Chia *****500 Must View best price *SHOPHSE HOME OFFICE Mohd Sultan 950sf $3.4K River Valley 1400sf $5.6K Fitted. SM Chia *****500 Must Not Miss REALTY CTE TG Pagar. 1000 1200/ 2200 sf. Only
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      268 14 Excellent Location INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 474 sqft. $3500 per month. Centralised aircon. Move in cond. Owner: 8549-4542 Must View UNION BLDG. MRT 744 sqft. Corner. Beautiful. Immed. Attractive rental. Owner 6225-5050 or 9127-4243 Excellent Location RENO OFFICE SPACE (Boon Keng MRT) 150 1300 sf. Seminar rm for 30-50pax F/equiped. *****093 Wong
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      865 15 SSe PaCe fo f TlIl| PaCe fo?Sale PaC0 r pj p* .i) P) aaKBS1J; CENTER iw b—i i 2t= era c Zgtzk Tan l° n s Pa 93f ~^sa Mm Station: Cec/7 3 Telok Ayer MRT Station Over 94% sold Prices from $3,180 psf No additional buyer's stamp duty No
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      936 15 Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent 't Katong Bringing A Fresh Retail Change to Katong Retail and F&B Space for Lease At East Coast Road Marine Parade Road with affluent residential catchment Minutes away from future Marine Parade MRT Station, Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL)
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      409 15 Excellent Location Don't Miss HALF SHOP 107 Tampines St 11. 400 sf. AC, water pt. Suits Clinic, dentist, provision, TCM. *****176 Huang PEOPLE’S PARK CTR #03, 645sf $4K/ Orchard Plaza #02, 215sf $2.1K. Convenient. Josephine *****220 Excellent Location OUTRAM MRT. CONFECTIONERY bakery, mini-mart. 1100sf 24hrs Nice frontage 3 phase 100amp
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      457 15 FORTUNE CTR 2ND flr. Middle Rd. 419 sf. Water point. Immed. Roland 9752-7008 SHOP SPACE FOR rental. Suitable for mobile phone, etc. Adeline 6444-3004 Freehold Retail F&B Tanglin SC 248 -3369sf Queensway SC 2734sf Upp Thomson 1270-3810sf HDB Shop Shophse Tampines Ctrl 1 1711sf Tampines st 21 818/1679sf Tampines St
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      207 15 Good Investment KRETA AYER SHOPHSE FH3 storeys good investment Ourtam MRT. Good parking ww w .isabelredrup.com $9m. Susan. *****055 Must View COMMERCIAL CONSERVED SHOP Row. Exceptional. Good ROI. Near 3 MRT. i s a b e l r e d ru p c o m F H $55m. *****055. Susan
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      276 15 Excellent Location **SIM LIM SQ #01 570sf. 2 entrances, dual frontages Face atrium. 1 min to MRT 3-phase. Suit most trades Must Not Miss realestategroup Priced To Sell LEVEL 1 SHOPS/ F&B. Less 25%+10%+15%. 956 yrs West Coast. Heavy human traffic. Douglas *****786 Priced To Sell GOOD INVESTMENT $8XXK KATONG
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      1162 16 Must View NEW LISTING VIVA VISTA. F’HOLD. 172 sf TOP 2014. Glass frontage. $500k. Retail only. Serious seller. Rina 9662 2269 Must Not Miss AUCTION 23/4 SHOP Unit, Grandlink approx 388sf FH Centropod approx 129sf FH, Near MRT. 8184 4833 Near MRT **AUCTION BELILIOS SHOPHSE corner 3 joining next to
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      106 16 Good Investment NORTHLINK BLDG 2 corner unit. Low flr. 5188 sf X 2. Ask $2.1M. Avail from Apr. Michael Ng *****519 ERA Excellent Location NEAR MRT VERTEX 3132SQFT WITH 2 Parking. Link AMK *****1,648sqft 3-Sty Terr Fty. Sale/ Rent. *****200 Toh TAGORE LANE APPROX 6000sf B1 ind. 3 sty. Warehse/
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      93 16 Freehold hot property AUSTRALIA108 MELBOURNE Cloud Breaking Design! From A$5XXK. Sun 12-6pm Call Inihati 8299-3286 Freehold hot property AUSTRALIA108 MELBOURNE Over 90% sold worldwide. Fr A$5XXK. Sun 12-6pm. Grab!!! Call Ivan 9875-1882 Freehold hot property AUSTRALIA108 MELBOURNE Crown Casino, CBD, Uni. From A$5XXK. Sun 12-6pm Call Now! Jia Yi *****568
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      1156 19 THE STRAITS TIMES NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.sphclass.com.sg/notices TENDER NOTICE TENDER FOR ERECTION OF A SINGLE STOREY HORTICULTURE SHED FOR ST. ANDREW’S AUTISM CENTRE AT 1 ELLIOT ROAD Tender Eligibility: 1. BCA Registration CW01 (General Building) 2. Tendering Limits C3 ($700,000) Tender Showround: Date 1 5 April 2015,
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      631 19 TENDER NOTICE The Housing Development Board (HDB) and the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) are jointly tendering out 5 Child Care Centre premises: Blk 175A Yung Kuang Road, #01-15 Blk 311C Clementi Ave 4, #01-187 Blk 315C Yishun Ave 9, #01-180 Blk 261 Punggol Way, #01-07 Blk 665A Punggol Drive,
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      252 20 INDERGARTEN AT HOUGANG seeks Experienced orInexperienced Pre-School English Teacher. Singaporean. Call 9696-0718/ 6283-3821 K CHILDCARE IN JURONG West seeks DPT trained English Teachers. S’porean only. Interested pls call 6455-7153 or Email to: hq@eduventuregroup.com CHURCH KINDERGARTEN NEAR town looking for DPT Teacher, call *****516 or *****001 or *****318 CHILDCARE CENTRE Bukit
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      343 21 An Entertainment Organisation Company looking for Part-Time/ Full-Time for the following: û Waitresses/ Waiters û Public Relation Officer û Door Host û GRO û Cashier û Kitchen Helper All positions: Min 1 yr experience, must possess good interpersonal skills pleasant looking Interested candidates may call *****726 after 3pm to arrange
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      207 21 FULL/ PART-TIME BEAUTICIAN Manager for professional Beauty Salon near MRT. High Basic High Comm. Training provided Call: 9757-0475 MANICURIST/ NAIL TECHNICIANS needed in town. Attractive pay allowance comm. Flexible off days. 5 vacancies available. Call *****625/ *****570 OOKING FOR EXPERIENCED Manicurist urgently Upp Thomson. Flexible hrs/ Full time 5 day.
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      338 21 Cost Controller/ Asst Cost Controller Job Description: Coordinate, liaise with operations and monitor stock takes to ensure completeness and accuracy, for F&B, merchandise and operating supply equipment. Perform monthly reconciliations for F&B and merchandise, ensuring variances are followed up and resolved. Assist in recipe costings with full understanding and knowledge
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      326 21 A 1977 logistics company located at Changi Airfreight Centre requires the services of the following personnel:1) SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE Applicants must have at least 2 yrs proven sales experience in the logistics industry. Should own a car. Good commencing salary plus attractive commission benefits. This is a new position. 2)
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