The Straits Times, 25 August 2015

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY AUGUST25,2015 SINCE1845 94 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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  • 94 1 The Malaysian ringgit’s free fall against the Singapore dollar stood out amid yesterday’s global rout of currencies, stocks and commodities. For the first time, one Singapore dollar could fetch RM3 in foreign exchange trading. Long queues formed at moneychangers islandwide, including at
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  • 477 1  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by YeoSam Jo All Singaporean families buying a Housing Board resale flat near or with their parents or married children will receive a new $20,000 grant, regardless of their income levels and whether they have received housing
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  • 439 1  -  Panicked investors send stock markets into tailspin; analysts say worst may not be over Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Hundreds of billions of dollars were wiped off the value of global markets yesterday as panicked investors sent stock markets into a tailspin. The losses on Black
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    • 146 1 World Dead Sea dying? A12&13 Sport Jamaican sprint ace races to historic treble C16 World France honours train attack heroes A8 orld onours train ttck heroes 8 Top of the News Reactions to National Day Rally A6&7 Home Commercial crime cases up B2 8 "8 8 7 1 8 1
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    • 15 1 Life Arts festivals put S’pore in spotlight D1-3 SEE TOP OFTHE NEWS A4, BUSINESS C8
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s Next
      • 59 2 The International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-member board of governors will meet today in Vienna to learn details of how the organisation will monitor the July 14 nuclear accord signed between Iran and world powers. Without IAEA confirmation that Iran will stick to the deal,
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      • 56 2 More than 30 data privacy and cyber-security experts are in Singapore to discuss how businesses and governments can manage risks and stay ahead of data breaches and hacking at the inaugural Data Privacy Asia 2015 conference. Mr Leong Keng Thai, chairman of Singapore’s Personal Data Protection
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      • 69 2 Awards to kick off IP Week SG Minister for Law and Foreign Affairs K. Shanmugam and Dr Francis Gurry, Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation, will present awards to 10 local enterprises which have achieved excellence in the fields of trademarks, patents and designs. The presentation will kick off
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    • What’s News
      • 59 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Hundreds of billions of dollars were wiped off the value of global shares yesterday as panicked investors sent stock markets into a tailspin. The losses on Black Monday, as the carnage has been dubbed, have not been seen since the darkest days of the financial
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      • 44 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Those applying for new Housing Board flats and executive condominiums (ECs) need not worry about greater competition now that the income ceiling has been raised, as supply can be tweaked accordingly, says National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan.A6
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      • 61 2 WORLD Three Americans and a Briton were awarded France’s highest honour byPresidentFrancoisHollandefor overpowering a suspected Islamic militant gunman on a train. Mr Hollande praised them for preventing “a real carnage”. A8 (From left) Mr Anthony Sadler, Mr Alek Skarlatos and Mr Chris Norman, three of
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      • 61 2 HOME Private residential units in Geylang continue to be converted into unauthorised dormitories for foreign workers, checks by The Straits Times revealed. Many apartments have exposed wires, overused electrical outletsandareovercrowded–despiteaspateofdeadlyfiresinthepast year. B1 Foreign workers continue to live in Geylang homes that have
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      • 44 2 WORLD The temple of Baal Shamin, one of the most important sites in Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra, has been blown up by ISIS militants. Sunday’s bombing marks the first time that the insurgents have destroyed monumental Roman-era ruins. A19
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      • 49 2 OPINION The Trans-Pacific Partnership is not just about economics. It is also about power politics. Its collapse would be a blow to US President Barack Obama’s Asia policy and a serious setback for US regional leadership, writes By Invitation columnist Hugh White. A20
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      • 47 2 HOME The former tour guide embroiled in a court tussle over control of a rich widow’s estimated $40 million in assets must wait longer to find out if he can dip into two life insurance policies to pay for his legal fees. B7
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      • 54 2 BUSINESS Inflation in Singapore fell for a ninth straight month in July due mainly to the Government’s measures to cool the prices of housing and cars. Consumer prices dipped 0.4 per cent last month from the same period a year ago and followed a 0.3
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      • 55 2 SPORT Roger Federer moved into pole position for a US Open title run on Sunday, capturing his seventh Cincinnati Masters with a dominant 7-6 (7-1), 6-3 win over tennisworldNo. 1NovakDjokovic. In the women’s singles, Serena Williams finished her final US Open tune-up in style by beating Simona Halep
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      • 60 2 LIFE The hugely successful British boy band One Direction (above) will take a break next year so that the members can pursue separate interests, a report in a British newspaper said yesterday. The break will start in March after the band releases its fifth album,
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      • 58 2 LIFE Chinese sci-fi bestseller The Three-Body Problem won the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Novel on Sunday. Liu Cixin is the first Asian writer to win the Hugo Award, deemed the highest honour for science-fiction works along with the Nebula Awards. The book was
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    • 342 2  -  WhyItMatters Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg Within two years, older workers who want to keep working after turning 65 will be able to do so. By 2017, the Government will update the law to raise the re-employment age from the current 65 to 67.
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
      • 52 3 WEB SPECIAL Find out more about local theatreinourClassic Singapore Plays series, which introducesa playandthen takes a closer look at its key aspects. For the series, Arts Correspondent Corrie Tan spoke to actors, playwrig hts and directors about their experiences with the works. Revisit 15 classic plays
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      • 37 3 VIDEO Ang Kim Song (above) was in and out of jail until he decidedtoturn his life around. He tells of how, at 37, he has finally put his past behind at http://str.sg/Z7ft
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      • 33 3 VIDEO Straits Times Assistant Political Editor Rachel Chang looks at the challenges of the People’s Action Party renewal process and why it matters in the upcoming general election. http://str.sg/Z75h
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    • 494 3  -  Scores of flights delayed amid flooding of runways and roads; storm headed for Japan Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg Thousands of passengers were left stranded at Shanghai’s airports yesterday morning after scores of flights were delayed as Typhoon Goni pounded the Chinese
      PHOTOS: WEIBO, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  494 words
    • 554 4  -  Local investors raise cash holdings after Asia and Europe bourses take a beating Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The share market carnage across Asia and Europe yesterday is pushing many local investors to get out of equities and increase their cash holdings while waiting for the
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    • 644 4  -  News analysis Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg The global financial crisis is still a vivid memory for many, so it is hardly surprising that jumpy investors see the latest market turmoil as a potential forerunner of a new full-blown crisis. But experts counsel
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    • 472 4  -  Marissa Lee, ]ose Hong and Yvonne Lek marilee@sph.com.sg josehong@sph.com.sg ylek@sph.com.sg Customers flocked to the money changers to snap up ringgit yesterday after the Malaysian currency crossed the psychological threshold of three to the Singapore dollar. A snaking queue had formed at Crante Money Changer
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    • 354 4  -  Wong Wei Han More than two-thirds of Singapore’s leading blue-chip stocks have dipped to 12-month lows in the latest market rout. Of the 30 stocks of the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI), 22 were at 52-week lows after the market closed yesterday.
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    • 571 5  -  Heavy vehicle drivers caught speeding and making illegal U-turns in Changi Coast Road Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by YeoKai Wen The construction of Changi Airport’s Terminal 5 is proving a hazard to motorists, with drivers of heavy vehicles
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    • 405 5  -  Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg The Asean Secretariat is offering a Singapore citizen or organisation a US$10,000 (S$14,000) cash grant towards that person’s or group’s efforts in regional communitybuilding. The inaugural Asean People’s Award, announced yesterday by Minister for Foreign Affairs K. Shanmugam, aims
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    • 739 6 / 7  -  Khaw: Govt’s control means higher income ceiling will not result in more competition Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg Applicants for new Housing Board flats and executive condominiums (ECs) need not worry about greater competition now that the income ceiling has been raised, as supply
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    • 598 6 / 7  -  Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg •Additional reporting byYeoSam Jo A new scheme for families living in rental units after being forced to sell their flats can help them move out of poverty, social workers have told The Straits Times. Prime
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    • 621 6 / 7  -  Rennie Whang wren nie@sph. com. sg The changes to the eligibility income ceiling announced on Sunday could ignite demand for executive condominiums (EC) and intensify the competition for mass market private homes. Developers of mass market apartments and ECs are targeting
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    • 884 6 / 7  -  MPs and political watchers polled say his pitch to voters was restrained Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lydia Lam It was billed as an SG50 rally, to take stock of how far the country had come as well as where it
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    • 761 6 / 7  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Opposition leaders hit out at Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally as an election speech, even as they welcomed some of the initiatives he outlined on Sunday. The sole opposition MP who attended the rally, Non-Constituency MP (NCMP) Lina
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    • 416 6 / 7  -  Kok Xing Hui Madam Nor, a divorcee pushed into rental housing, cheered on Sunday night when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that he wanted to help previous home owners own a property again. The 36-year-old part-time admin assistant, who asked
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  • WORLD
    • 736 8 Four men who stopped gunman prevented a ‘real carnage’, says President Francois Hollande AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS French President Francois Hollande has awarded France’s highest honour, the Legion d’Honneur, to three Americans and a Briton praising their actions in overpowering a suspected Islamist
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    • 503 8 REUTERS MADRID The father of the suspected Islamist militant gunman overpowered by passengers on a high-speed train in France has been quoted as saying he could not believe his son was a terrorist. Ayoub el Khazzani, 25, is being questioned by French anti-terror investigators after
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    • ASIA
      • 618 9  -  Little progress in talks as S. Korean leader demands apology from North for mine blasts Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul changmc@sph.com.sg South Korean President Park Geun Hye has vowed to continue the loudspeaker propaganda unless Pyongyang apologises for recent landmine blasts, as
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 82 9 REUTERS KATHMANDU At least nine people were killed in Nepal yesterdaywhen demonstrators attacked police during a protest against plans for administrative reform. State TV said the army had been mobilised to quell the protests in the far west of the country.
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        • 60 9 THE STAR/ ASIA NEWS NETWORK GEORGE TOWN Police have arrested five people and seized RM20 million (S$6.7 million) worth of drugs in Penang. The operation, reportedly one of the largest drug rings in northern Malaysia, turned up 324kg of liquid methamphetamine. Five suspects,
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      • 624 10 Parliamentary duties cited as reason for decision even as Tokyo tries to mend ties REUTERS BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will not attend events to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in China next
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      • 254 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAGAMIHARA (Japan) A blast ripped through a warehouse at a US military post and started a fire yesterday while, in another incident, a blaze broke out at a steel plant. The explosion at the US Army’s Sagami General
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      • 383 10 REUTERS BEIJING China’s capital Beijing will relocate more of its polluting industries into the already smog-hit neighbouring province of Hebei as part of a plan to integrate the regions by the end of the next decade, the government said. China is
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      • 480 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI China is heavily promoting Shanghai’s role in sheltering European Jews from the Nazis as part of its commemorations for the 70th anniversary of victory over Japan, which will culminate in a huge military parade. As the “port of
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      • SPECIAL REPORT
        • 1122 12 / 13  -  With its water being diverted by multiple nations, efforts to save it will require cooperation between bitter enemies Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times Injerusalem jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com In the scorching heat of the southern Israeli desert, visitors from around the world tread carefully along a sandy beachfront before
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        • 371 12 / 13  -  Jonathan Pearlman The demise of the Dead Sea has prompted a much-debated proposal to revive it by building a 180km pipeline to ferry water from the Red Sea. The so-called “Red-to-Dead” pipeline plan has been mooted for a century but is
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      • 610 14  -  Opposition-run state will use federal govt’s national day theme for celebrations Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur asruls@sph.com.sg A controversy surrounding Independence Day celebrations in oppo-sition-ruled Penang appeared to be over yesterday after the state government backed down over the use
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      • 475 14 KUALA LUMPUR A former top Special Branch officer, who was abruptly transferred out of the department last week, has said that he met Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad four times in the past two years, under instruction from his superiors to get
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      • 136 14 This series of screengrabs from a video show a 70-year-old retiree being run over by a car while refuelling at a petrol station in Kluang, Malaysia. The victim, Mr Mohamad Nasir Manas, suffered serious injuries after being hit by the car driven by a
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      • 248 14 KUALA LUMPUR Government agency Mara chairman Annuar Musa said he has ordered the expediting of an investigation by auditors into its property purchases in Australia. The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee said it would look into the deals, which allegedly involved kickbacks following the
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      • 628 15  -  Uncertainifnewdiscoveryisrelatedtoshrine blast; faulty CCTVs hampering probe Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Thai police defused a bomb in Bangkok yesterday amid a manhunt for the culprits behind last week’s deadly blast in the heart of the capital. It was not clear
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      • 571 15 NEW YORK TIMES YOKOSUKA (Japan) Ever since her elderly neighbour moved away a decade ago, Ms Yoriko Haneda has done what she could to keep the empty house from becoming an eyesore. She regularly trims its shrubs, maintaining a perfect view of the sea. The
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      • 202 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OLONGAPO (Philippines) AUS Marine accused of murder told a Philippine court yesterday that he had fought with and subdued a transgender Filipina in self-de-fence, but denied murdering her, his lawyer said. Eight months after he was charged with the death of Jennifer
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      • 601 17  -  India to import onions as leaders take heat for failing to rein in prices Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg It is an issue that can make many politicians in India weep and is now emerging as a key
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      • 279 17 REUTERS BEIJING The Chinese oil rig at the centre of last year’s South China Sea oil exploration stand-off between China and Vietnam has completed the drilling of a well, not far from Vietnam’s coast, the official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday. Xinhua did
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      • 457 17 REUTERS BEIJING China is to launch a pilot programme allowing farmers to use their land and property as collateral for loans the latest step to bolster support for the cash-starved farm sector. The move is aimed at deepening financial
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    • WORLD
      • 381 18 REUTERS HEIDENAU (Germany) Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday condemned violent protests against refugees that erupted over the weekend in eastern Germany, blaming them on far-right extremists bent on spreading a “disgusting” message of hatred. More than 30 police officers were injured in clashes in the
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      • 747 18  -  President risks rebuff to his party, complicates fight against ISIS News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to order snap general elections in November was not surprising: The country’s June parliamentary ballots
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      • World Briefs
        • 89 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON The death toll from a jet crash at a British airshow could rise to 20. Police said yesterday that seven fatalities are confirmed, but the likely toll of 11 may rise as wreckage is cleared after Saturday’s crash onto a
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        • 80 18 REUTERS TORONTO At least two suicides maybe connected to the hacking of the Ashley Madison cheating website that exposed the information of clients, and its parent company is offering a C$500,000 (S$534,000) reward to catch the hackers, Toronto police said yesterday. In addition to the
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      • 809 19 Destruction marks first such case in terrorist-occupied part of the country REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants have blown up the temple of Baal Shamin, one of the most important sites in Syria’s ancient city of
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      • 493 19 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON At first it was a remote piece of land in Arkansas. Then there were missing billing records that mysteriously reappearing in the White House. And, of course, there was the blue dress. For over 20
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  • OPINION
    • 482 20 The Straits Times says The third fatal airplane crash in Indonesia in the past eight months, which took the lives of all 54 people aboard a Trigana Air flight in the mountainous province of Papua nine days ago, has cast an even darker pall
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    • 1150 20  -  Even if the T rans-Pacific Partnership were to take off, it will not alter the regional economic order. But its fate affects the credibility of the United States. Byinvitation Hugh White For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professor of strategic
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    • 1134 21  -  Anne Weisberg Anne Weisberg is senior vice-president at the Familiesand Work Institute. NEW YORK TIMES A private equity firm has announced that it will pay for both your baby and a nanny to fly with you when you travel for business until the
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    • 2929 22 / 23 On this and the facing page are excerpts from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s National Day Rally speech on Sunday evening. On this page, he stresses the core principles that held the nation together in the last 50 years. On the next, he
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    • 2290 22 / 23 For Singapore to continue to do well, we must have that resolve to defend this land. We must have that will to make Singapore endure and to prevail and we must stand as one united people, regardless of race, language or
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  • FORUM
    • 189 24  -  Tackling train breakdowns Tong Hsien-Hui While I see the benefits of tapping the Singapore Armed Forces to handle nationwide train breakdowns (“Soldiers may help manage crowds in rail disruptions”; last Friday), I fear that this is simply bailing out shareholders of SMRT
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    • 163 24  -  Lim Chong Leong I have some concerns about the suggestion to deploy Singapore Armed Forces soldiers to manage the huge crowd during a large-scale train breakdown (“Soldiers may help manage crowds in rail disruptions”; last Friday). Soldiers undergo military training and focus on offensive
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    • 69 24 WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms,
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    • 334 24  -  Chew Yat Peng (Dr) I was delighted to read that help is being offered to parents with special needs children to apply for deputy powers (“Just $250 to seek deputy powers Deputy powers: Law students help to fill in forms”; Aug
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    • 312 24  -  Tan Lay Hoon (Ms) Ms Punitha Govindasamy’s experience (“No photo of customer needed for parcel delivery”; Aug 7) reminds me of an encounter I had in May. I returned home at noon on May 21 and found two Pioneer Generation (PG) Ambassadors
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    • 187 24  -  Peh Chee Keong Vice-President, Motor Insurance NTUC Income Mr Tan Peng Loo said he reported to the Traffic Police and his “local cooperative insurance company” following an accident caused by a lorry driver three years ago (“Car accident victim penalised by insurance”; last Wednesday).
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    • 430 24  -  Ed Cheong Tuck Kuan Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has delivered another substantive National Day Rally speech, highlighting key achievements of our past and aspirations for an even better country in the next era. I congratulate the Prime Minister for focusing
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    • 259 24  -  Joel Leong Guo Rong About two months have passed since the closing ceremony of the SEA Games. Singaporeans are all back to our usual routine, and our achievements in the Games have begun to feel like a distant memory. All the hype
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    • 443 24  -  Shannon Mark Should there be features on lottery tickets to identify the rightful owner? What can be done to avoid disputes? Use your mobile phone to take a photo of the ticket, with your name and IC number on the back. Otherwise, just try not to be careless
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    • Article, Illustration
      58 24 1. MRSUM SIEW KEE: Let soldiers providetransport instead. 2. MR LEONG KOK SENG: Get SAF help only in a major rail disruption. 3. MS NICOLETAN XIN YUE: Keep public, private issues separate. 4. MRS VIVIEN TAN: A unifying National Day Rally speech. 5. MR RICHARD PHUASOOSIAH: Better protection
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous

  • BIG PICTURE
    • 290 25 Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano rained ash on a dozen villages in the country’s central Andean region last Saturday. The area has been marred by a blanket of soot from eruptions that began more than a week ago. The volcanic activity, which started on Aug 14 after 138 years
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    • 598 1  -  Nine months after six workers die in fire, employers continue to flout housing rules Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg A handwritten sign saying “Private Property Do Not Enter” hangs over the unlit and dirty entrance of an apartment building in Geylang Lorong21. Those who do
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    • 655 2  -  Credit-for-sex cases, e-commerce cheating and Internet love scams reasons for spike Lim Yi Han limyihan@sph.com.sg Commercial crime cases are on the rise in Singapore, with a surge in “credit-for-sex” offences. Mid-year statistics released by the police yesterday show overall crime went
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    • 246 2 The contest to win a brand new Land Rover Discovery Sport stepped up a gear yesterday as almost 65,000 entries from readers were whittled down to a shortlist of2,000. The vehicle worth $165,000 excluding certificate of entitlement is the top prize in
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    • 349 2  -  Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Asean countries must continue to take a hard stance against drugs, even as societies in Europe, South America and the United States take a more liberal approach, Second Minister for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs Masagos Zulkifli said yesterday.
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    • 594 3  -  Man who robbed and raped cleaner in spite of 2 passers-by gets 12 years’jail, 18 strokes Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg At a busy time of night, when people were returning to their homes, a 48-year-old cleaner brazenly raped and robbed a 34-year-old woman on
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    • 453 3  -  Selina Lum A cemetery labourer who raped a homeless 12-year-old girl staying at the burial ground with her family was sentenced to 15 years’ jail and the maximum 24 strokes of the cane yesterday. Roslan Jaafar, 42, had pleaded
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    • 659 4  -  Party aims to run in MacPherson, says chief even as one more council member quits Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by LimYan Liang The opposition National Solidarity Party (NSP) is committed to contesting 12 seats at the upcoming polls, said president Sebastian Teo,
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    • 501 4  -  Joyce Lim joycel@sph.com.sg Blogger Roy Ngerng and his one-time lawyer, Mr M. Ravi, are said to be in the running to contest Ang Mo Kio GRC in the coming general election under the Reform Party (RP) ballot. Sources familiar with
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    • 541 5  -  Letter expresses concern group trying to influence M. Ravi’s disciplinary hearing K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The Law Society has criticised a Canadian lawyers’ group for trying to influence a pending disciplinary matter involving human rights activist lawyer M. Ravi. In a strongly
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    • 334 5  -  Lester Hio Two people were arrested yesterday for kneeling in the middle of Bendemeer Road and refusing to move when told to do so. Videos and pictures taken by drivers and passers-by, and later uploaded onto social media, show a man
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    • 215 5  -  Lester Hio An endangered pig-tailed macaque that had been kept illegally at a Singapore car workshop has been rehomed in a wildlife rescue centre. It was transported from Singapore Zoo to Malaysia’s Department of Wildlife and National Parks in Johor on Sunday,
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    • 317 6  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg An all-girl team from Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) clinched the top prize at an annual competition organised by the Singapore Computer Society. Team3osywoninthetertiarycategory with their social networking app, Happy Working Lor. The app aims to get Singaporeans to be proud of
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    • 533 6  -  Her increasingly bizarre behaviour earlier included hearing voices, pounding of chest Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg Le Thi Hau had suffered headaches for a year, spoke of hearing voices, and was acting strangely. Convinced that his 24-year-old girlfriend was troubled
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    • Home Briefs Home Briefs
      • 114 7 A car driver involved in an accident in the early hours of Sunday which left one person dead and another in critical condition has turned himself in, after fleeing the scene, according to Chinese daily Shin Min. He has been charged with causing
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      • 86 7 A delegation of 100 people from Hsinchu county in Taiwan, including its magistrate Chiu Ching-Chung, is in Singapore to talk about Hakka culture. This is in the lead-up to the 2015 T aiwan International Festival of Hakka Culture to be held in Taiwan
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      • 114 7 (2nd Edition) A car driver involved in an accident in the early hours of Sunday which left one person dead and another in critical condition has turned himself in, after fleeing the scene, according to Chinese daily Shin Min. He has been charged with causing
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      • 86 7 (2nd Edition) A delegation of 100 people from Hsinchu county in Taiwan, including its magistrate Chiu Ching-Chung, is in Singapore to talk about Hakka culture. This is in the lead-up to the 2015 T aiwan International Festival of Hakka Culture to be held in Taiwan
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    • 451 7  -  Ex-tour guide to find out then if he could pay legal fees with 2 policies frozen by High Court Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg The former tour guide embroiled in a high-profile court tussle over the control of a rich widow’s assets must wait
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    • 444 7 (2nd Edition)  -  Decision expected on release of ex-tour guide’s insurance policies seized by CAD Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg The former tour guide embroiled in a high-profile court tussle over the control of a rich widow’s assets must wait longer to find out if he can
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  • MIND&BODY
    • 799 9  -  The device is most effective when used alongside CPRand by trained persons Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg These days, you can find portable devices used to treat sudden cardiac arrest in many places, such as the airport, MRT stations, shopping malls and schools. These automated external
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    • 805 10 Physiotherapist Catherine Chua tellsJoanChewwhyshechooses to specialise in female bodies ThePro joanchew@sph.com.sg Q I specialise in conducting physiotherapy for women because... A Women make up over half of the world’s population yet, for many years, their health has been overlooked. This has
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    • 642 11  -  Living Gary Hayden gary@garyhayden.co.uk Gary Hayden is a philosophy and science writer. When it comes to leading a happy and fulfilled life, attitudes are more important than circumstances. This is the core message of the first self-help manual, Enchiridion, which is a collection
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    • 383 11  -  HelpAtY ourFingertips Poon Chian Hui It is frustrating enough to deal with break-outs on the face but, for some people, the problem extends to other parts of the body as well. Body acne can appear on the chest, shoulders, arms, and even the legs and buttocks. They
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    • 506 11  -  AskTheExperts DR STEVEN TEO Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologistat Thomson Fertility Centre QIam40andhavealwayshad irregular menses since my teens. This is normal for me. Lately, I have also been experiencing heavier menstrual flow and painful cramps. ShouldIbeconcernedandget this checked? A It is common for women
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    • 616 12  -  Discomfort can be eased with massage, stretching and Chinese herbal medicine SinsehSays LIM LAY BENG Traditional Chinese medicine practitionerat YS Healthcare TCM Clinic Q I am a 48-year-old woman. For two months, I have been bothered by pain in my left shoulder. It hurts whenever
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    • 299 12 DoctorSays Dr LiangTeShan,orthopaedic surgeon, an associate member of Surgeons International Holdings The pain you have in the left shoulder with certain arm movements is called shoulder impingement pain. There is a strong and broad tendon in the shoulder called the rotator cuff. When there is an
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    • 446 13  -  Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg The disease crept up on her in her teens, causing her joints to turn red and swell up. Then, Ms Yap Bee Geok’s fingers also turned purple when she took a cold shower. Later, she found out this was due to
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    • 511 1  -  But higher electricity tariffs and services costs lift core inflation to 0.4% in July Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Inflation fell for a ninth straight month in July due mainly to the Government’s measures to cool the prices of homes and with car
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    • 646 2  -  Phenomenal growth in recent years with Singaporeans going for large power boats Jose Hong josehong@sph.com.sg The yachting scene in Asia is expanding rapidly, with Singapore well-poised to play a leading role in this hot market. Mr Nick Stratton, country sales manager of Simpson Marine, Asia’s
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    • 571 4  -  Alibaba share price falls well below IPO figure; Apple, Microsoft, Intel and Google open lower Rupali Karekar rupsk@sph.com.sg Investors in the world’s leading technology stocks, bludgeoned in the latest equity rout, look set to be in for more woes this week. Apple,
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    • 567 4 BLOOMBERG Franklin Templeton, whose contrarian bets made profits in Ireland and face losses in war-torn Ukraine, has been buying debt in Malaysia as global funds flee. The San Mateo, California-based money manager, which oversees about US$855 billion (S$1.2 trillion), has over the past
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    • 437 4 REUTERS MUMBAI India will use its foreign currency reserves to stem rupee volatility as stocks and currencies fall around the globe, central bank governor Raghuram Rajan said yesterday. Mr Rajan also reiterated that any rate cuts would
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    • 601 5 Neighbours band together to sell their homes to developers amid housing crunch REUTERS SYDNEY When Mr Ron Buxton bought his sprawling five-bedroom property in Sydney’s Castle Hill for A$87,000 in 1979, his was one of only two houses on a dead-end street, ringed
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    • 418 5 BLOOMBERG SEATTLE Commercial property brokerages, the stars among US real estate stocks this year, are losing lustre as the booming market for deals shows signs of cooling. CBRE Group and Jones Lang LaSalle, which are the global titans of property services, have
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    • 440 5 BLOOMBERG AUCKLAND Surging house prices in Auckland pose an increased risk to New Zealand’s financial stability but the central bank cannot raise interest rates to curb demand, deputy governor Grant Spencer said. “When something keeps you awake at night, it is good
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    • 439 6  -  Irregularities in records at S i2i’s local unit and lapses over goods at Jakarta warehouse Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg A telecommunication company has found accounting discrepancies at one of its local units, including staff creating false evidence, and lapses regarding goods at an Indonesian
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    • 95 6 Visitors passing by a giant light installation inside the China pavilion at Expo 2015 in Milan, Italy, on Sunday. Milan won the bid in 2008 to host the international event that officials estimated at the time could generate €3.7 billion (S$5.9 billion) of revenue and
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    • 382 6  -  Jeremy Koh jkoh@sph.com.sg An extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to consider a resolution to oust executive chairman of SunMoon Food Company Gary Loh will be held on Oct 5, according to a Singapore Exchange filing. On Aug 6, six shareholders of
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    • 387 6  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Software solutions provider Silverlake Axis, recently hit by an anonymous short-seller report, reported flat fourth-quarter earnings. It announced a 1 per cent rise in fourth-quarter net profit to RM74.7 million (S$25 million) yesterday. Revenue for the past three months up to
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      • 113 6 Chinese railway firm Midas Holdings said its unit Jilin Midas Aluminium Industries has won three contracts worth 66.7 million yuan (S$14.7 million). Under the first contract, worth 31.1 million yuan, Jilin Midas will supply aluminium alloy extrusion profiles and fabricated parts for high-speed trains. The second contract, worth
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      • 104 6 Environmental services provider 800 Super Holdings reported a 95.9 per cent jump in full-year earnings to $17.6 millionyesterday. Revenue for the 12 months ended June 30 increased 22 per cent to $140.3 million. The revenue increase was mainly due to projects that were awarded again with revised
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      • 93 6 EngineeringfirmHaiLeck Holdings’ fourth-quarter net profit fell 32.5 per cent to $4.4 million. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 rose 6.2 per cent to $35.1 million and was affected by oil prices. Forthe full year, netprofit fell 37.9 per cent to $10.8 million on the back
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      • 89 6 South Korean film production company Spackman Entertainment Group said its associated company Spackman Media Group (SMG) has appointed KGI Capital Asia to handle a proposed listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. SMG has entered an agreement to appoint KGI Capital Asia as the sole global coordinator,
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    • 498 8  -  All 30 STI component stocks in the red as panicky local investors join global sell-off BullsAnd Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Local shares suffered their worst one-day plunge in seven years yesterday as the panic on global markets sparked a massive sell-off. The
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    • 47 8 1 InvestorsarewatchingWall Streetwithbatedbreathasthe globalequityroller-coasterride unfolds.WithAsianmarkets mireddeepinredink,theDow JonesIndustrialAverageand Nasdaqthreatenedtohitfresh lowsovernight. 2 Asequitymarketstumbled, firmsjumpedintobuyback theirshares.Forexample,Ho BeeLandpaidanaverageof $1.932apiecefor842,100 shareswhileWilmarbought sixmillionsharesatprices rangingfrom$2.82to$2.96. 3 AspialCorpalsoconducteda sharebuy-back.Thecompany, whichissellingretailbonds witha5.25percentcoupon rate,boughtback850,000 shares,outofatotalvolumeof 984,200tradedyesterday.Its sharesfellonly2.9percent,far lessthanthebroadermarket. 4 ListedHLHGrouphasentered asaleandpurchaseagreement withMrMamSokunthyto acquireaplotoflandin CambodiaforUS$7.94million (S$11million).Thefreehold landofabout22,000sqmisfor amixedpropertydevelopment. 5 Singapore-listedYoma Strategic’snewchiefexecutive MelvynPunhasbeenawarded fourmillionstockoptions. AberdeenAssetManagement alsouppeditsstakeinthe company.
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    • 629 16 Fraser-Pryce wins for third time, Kemboi bags steeplechase crown for fourth time AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fra-ser-Pryce matched her compatriot Usain Bolt’s feat by winning an unprecedented third world 100m title in 10.76sec at the Bird’s Nest stadium yesterday. With her long, dyed green
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    • 922 16  -  SportingLife Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Usain Bolt is evidently cooler than anyone in water. Ever seen Michael Phelps wink before a race? He is more charismatic than anyone who rides in a machine. Ever watched Lewis Hamilton grin and prance before his
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    • 523 11 Bid to be 1st man to win all nine ATP Masters Series titles nipped by familiar foe Federer NEW YORK TIMES MASON (United States) As he tries to reach new heights amid the crowded landscape of tennis history, Novak Djokovic keeps finding the same
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    • 537 12  -  National hockey coach to depart next March in spite of surprise silver at SEA Games Jeremy Lim ljeremy@sph.com.sg He masterminded one of the more surprising Team Singapore performances in June’s SEA Games, but national men’s hockey coach Solomon Casoojee is set to depart even before his
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    • 482 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS VANCOUVER Teenage prodigy Lydia Ko claimed her third Canadian Women’s Open title but the first as a full-fledged member of the LPGA Tour when she edged out American Stacy Lewis in a thrilling play-off on Sunday. The 18-year-old New Zealander
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      • 53 12 REUTERS BERLIN German football champions Bayern Munich are not planning a late bid for Wolfsburg’s attacking midfielder Kevin de Bruyne. The 24-year-old Belgium international, whose contract with the Wolves runs out in 2019, has been linked with an imminent move to England’s
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      • 92 12 THE GUARDIAN BEIJING The world 100m silver medallist Justin Gatlin has vowed to boycott the BBC and other British media in protest at their “biased” reports ofhis clash with Usain Bolt at athletics’ World Championships on Sunday. The US sprinter, twice suspended for
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    • 713 13  -  InTheDriver’sSeat David Tremayne stsports@sph.com.sg As Sebastian Vettel lambasted Pirelli after the penultimate-lap failure of his right rear medium-compound tyre cost him a podium finish, and Ferrari defended their gamble in trying to venture into uncharted territory with a 29-lap run, motorsport director Paul
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    • 407 14 NEW YORK TIMES CARSON (United States) Major League Soccer (MLS) has long relied on former European club stars to promote its game. Two of them, Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard, graced the cover of the programme in Sunday’s game between
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    • 1357 1  -  Three festivals putting the country in the spotlight will take place in New York and Brisbane next month Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Follow CorrieTanonTwitter @CorrieTan From the sprawling Singapore Festival in France to a cultural showcase in Mexico, an unprecedented number of international festivals are putting
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      • 1165 4  -  Singapore Pinacotheque de Paris is the latest private institution to offer ticketed talks for aficionados to learn more about the visual arts Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg Imagine forking out $70 to listen to an expert guide you in the mysteries of Picasso or Italian Renaissance
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      • 721 4  -  Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent At a time when art is becoming increasingly complex, Indian artist KR Santhana Krishnan’s colourful canvases are a nod to the simplicity of a time gone by. For the last 18 years, he has focused on doors and door
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      • 1583 5  -  Life picks a classic of Singapore’s English-language theatre and tells you why it matters in this final instalment of a monthly series Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Follow Corrie Tan on Twitter @CorrieTan PLAY: Cooling Off Day (August 2011) PLAYWRIGHT: Conceived by Alfian Sa’at, with creative input from
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      • 569 6  -  Imogen Russell Williams THE GUARDIAN LONDON I am the parent of a child whose nightly requests for more stories, more songs, a torch, a magnifying glass and the “Well Done!” sticker have never yet been known to run dry; a child
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      • 805 6  -  They exemplify that spirit of empathy, embrace the multicultural and the diverse, often defying categorisation CultureVulture Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Today marks the 15th and final instalment of Life’s Classic Singapore Plays series. For the past 11/2years,Ihavebeenvisiting various theatre practitioners and groups in
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      • 899 12  -  Maestro Masaaki Suzuki, founder of the Bach Collegium Japan, will conduct the SSO for the first time OffStage Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Japanese conductor, harpsichordist and organist Masaaki Suzuki, 61, has been described as “the world’s greatest Bach conductor” (by American newspaper New Haven Advocate), and
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      • 536 12  -  Albert Lin REVIEW/CONCERT DREAMS Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra Gabriel Ng, violin AdrianTan, conductor Sota Concert Hall/Sunday The Braddell Heights Symphony Orchestra will always hold a special place in the hearts of Singapore musicians. As envisioned by con- ductor and pedagogue Yan Ying Win, their commitment to providing opportunities
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      • 1100 13  -  The multinational touring cast of Shakespeare’s Globe enjoy performing in street clothes and with improvised props Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Follow CorrieTan onTwitter @CorrieTan The cast and crew of Hamlet by Shakespeare’s Globe arrived on the tiny Pacific island of Kiribati in late June
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      • 527 13  -  Nirmala Seshadri REVIEW/DANCE THROUGH THEEYESOFMYCITY Esplanade Studio Theatre/Sunday The third day of Samarpana The Asian Festival Of Classical Dance saw the premiere of a contemporary dance work created by Europe-based choreographer Kalpana Raghuraman. In this piece, 10 Singapore-based dancers from diverse dance and ethnic
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      • 370 16 REUTERS LONDON The hugely successful boy band One Direction will take a break next year so that the members can pursue separate interests, a report in a British newspaper said on Monday. The break will start in March after the band, reduced to four members
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      • 228 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Hollywood star Hugh Jackman revealed on Monday that he will return to the stage in a personal show in Australia inspired by his successful Broadway performances. The Australian, best known for his role of Wolverine in the X-Men
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      • 549 17  -  Two years after separation, Singapore must stay united to succeed, PM Lee tells citizens at the National Day Rally Text: Laremy Lee Sources: National Archives of Singapore website; The Straits Times; The World Bank website Singapore, Aug 18, 1967 The ability to move ahead must be a
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    • 1438 8 I P ro pe rti es RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES 433 Choa Chu Kang 469 D22 Jurong] Boon Lay FOR SALE 434 Clementi 469 D23 Hillview] Bukit Panjang/ HOUSES FOR SALE 435 Geylang Choa Chu Kang 402 D01 Raffles PI] Marina] Chinatown 435 *****009 459 *****111 ***** K5119 402 D02 Anson] T9
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    • 282 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 OPEN HOUSE 1-5PM. Calling Black and White enthusiast! Bishopsgate *****/ ***** sf 5+1, park 10. *****997 SA. Gallery 186 Bt Timah Road Priced to Sell CORONATION RD SEMI-D 2 sty, 5100sf Suit A&A. Quiet $8.xM Greenwood Semi-d 3200sf Kheam Hock, Bunglw, 5500sf
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    • 247 8 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 UNDER VALUED! D.11 Brand new 2½stysemid+ basement terr. Pool/lift, FH $7.xM Agalanded.com 9099 1108 SHELFORD RD. LAND 8366 sf/ Flr 6500 sf. 3 sty. FH. Subject to tenancy. Motivated Seller! C&W *****662. 2-STY TERR Goldhill vicinity 2425 sqft. Quiet/ park. FH. Offer: John *****223
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    • 228 8 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 BringCheque 1. CARPMAEL 3-STY inter terr. 1820/ 2600 sf. 3+1+ 1. $2.8M 2. Brand New Parkstone Semi-D. 2631/ 6100 sf. $6.7M. Detach 4310/9000sf $9.95M 3.LotusVille great disc for 1st 3 units! Star buy fr $793psf 4. Star Buy! Land *****
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    • 247 8 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Henson Pang 9107 8070 FH DETACHED HOUSE @Upper East Coast Rd. Quiet. 6600 7300 sqft. Minimalist 3 sty 5 rm ensuite. Attic pool. $9.xM! Mavin Lai 9387 1014 FH SEMI-D@ BEDOK. 2-sty Land 4000 sf. 4+1. Reno. Good layout. Unblock. Quiet. Park
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    • 201 8 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 SPECIAL ONE! OPENHSE 1-6pm Corner 3540/3550 sf, 3.5 sty Landscape Gdn,Unblock View MRT,mkt *****700 Anthony 15 MENG SUAN Road 4.5 sty Brand New Semi-D. Agents welcome. 4 bdrm 1 lift pool Owner *****666/ *****111 THONG SOON 4000SF. Big gdn MRT doorstep! 2-sty.
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    • 2350 9 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in July 2015 This week: 18 19 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT The Springbloom 1,115,000
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    • 121 9 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 THE VERVE 1-BDRM 441 sf. FH. Renovated. Close to city. Convenient location. Near amenities. Jeni *****069 Henson Pang 9107 8070 TREVISTA 4RM $2.35M! 1701sf Unblock. NS, pool view. Int’l Kheng Cheng Schs, T Payoh Braddell MRTs, all amenities. MUST BUY
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    • 478 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15
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    • 113 10 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 THE WINDSOR DUPLEX 2174 sf 3+1+balcony. Greenery. Quiet Reno kitchen. A1! 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 listing can be found after D11 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU
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    • 311 10 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Must Sell HILLTOP GROVE 3bdrm 1787sf Big patio. Low flr. Pool view. High ceiling. Vacant. Immed. $1.2M neg. Parry 9637 4450 Visit SRX.com.sg code 9327 BANK AUCTION 27/8 4402sf. The Petals 4bdrm PH, w roof gdn. Unblock. FH. Amenities/ Schs/
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    • 288 10 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 Don't Miss 5’S’ BLK 96 Bedok N. Corner. #02. 1345 sf. Reno. Move in. Near mkt all amenities. Last call! neg. Ang 8498 0580 BUKIT MERAH HDB APTS FOR SALE New Listing 429 Care Honesty 3’ST’ 28 JLN KLINIK 58 sqm. 4’S’ 48 Lengkok
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    • 219 10 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 436 BEST PRICE FIRE SALE! 5RM 4rm Price! 5’I’ corner Blk 979A. 110sqm High flr, bright, no west sun. Urgent! Gibson 9363 6292. NEW LIST! BLK 439 Hougang Ave 8. #04. Indian hse. All races. Near Park. $410k neg Must Sell! Tricia 9387 9668 New
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    • 412 11 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 New Listing 32 MARINE CRES 3I upgraded utility rm. High/ lift flr. Move
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    • 85 11 WOODLANDS HDBAPTS FOR SALE realestategroup 450 Choice Unit 4’A’ BLK 895B Woodlands Dr 50. High floor, bright airy, amenities. $380K. Serious seller. May Tan *****400 YISHUN HDBAPTS FOR SALE 451 NEWLIST!!! BLK 153 St 11 3’NG’ 67sqm. #07 up. Near MRT 4’A’. Blk 437 Ave 6. Corner 104 sqm. All
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    • 480 11 YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE 451 YISHUN HDBAPTS FOR SALE 451 D05 PASIR PANJANG/WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 $4800 ONLY! CHWEE Chian View. 2 Storey Terr 4+1 rms, 3 toilets. Reno. P/ furn. Quiet AAM Charles 9186-9054 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL HOUSES FOR
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    • 721 12 D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Conservation Terrace Niven at Niven Rd Townervilleat May, Towner McNair Rd Mins’ walk to Boon Keng MRT Station mins’ drive to int’l schs City Square Mall Colonial ethnic-style
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    • 389 12 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Woodhaven (New) at Woodgrove Avenue Bukit Villas along Woodlands Rd Whiteshores at Punggol Waterway Precinct Shuttle bus service to Woodlands MRT Station Mins’ drive to Causeway Point Junction 10
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    • 320 12 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE CLIFT MODERN Decor Cosy 1 bedroom. high floor. Fully Furn, near MRT, Quiet facing $4k. Owner *****479 THE SAIL 2-RMS. 861 sf. Pool view. Walk to MRT/ shpg food. $5.2K. CM 8180 8484 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR
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    • 246 12 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 319 PASIR PANJANG RD STARPOINT 2 bedrooms. 1100sq ft Partial furnished Near NUS/Science Park Rent: $2,500/month excluding GST For enquiry, please call *****919 /*****195 www.tanjinchwee.com.sg CRYSTAL HEIGHTS. LOWRISE Condo. 2+1 rms. Quiet, cosy. Near NUS. Prefer Family/ Prof. Eileen
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    • 389 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 BELLE VUE. DHOBY Ghaut/ Somerset MRT. 4bdrm 2271 sf. Balcony. Pte lift. Immed. $12K neg. Imelda 9338 9481 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 THE ORCHARD RES 2174sf Stack 08. #20 up. Immed The Grange 3-bdrm 1744sqft Stack 04. Mid flr Pool view Expat'sChoice
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    • 733 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 D.11 NEWTON EURO-ASIA. F/Furn. 3 bdrm, high flr. Near MRT/ amenities. Avail Sep. $4.3K. 9636-3630 Denise DON’T MISS NOVENA HILL/ THE Trevose. 2/ 2+1. F/furn.
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    • 855 13 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR
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    • 179 13 GEYLANG HDBAPTS FOR RENT 492 3’I’ BLK 98 Aljunied Cres. 1+1. F/furn. Utilities included. $1.9K. 2 MRT. *****006 CRM HOUGANG HDBAPTS FOR RENT 493 4RM BLK 103 Hougang Ave 1 High floor. Lift level. Reno. $2300. Alco 9069 3399 JURONGEAST HDBAPTS FOR RENT 494 BEST LOCATION 2+1 BLK 248 Jurong
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    • 546 13 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR RENT 504 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR RENT 504 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR RENT 504 QUEENSTOWN HDBAPTS FOR RENT 500 Tan Weng Tuck 9619 3006 BLK 112 C’WEALTH Cres 3-rm with utility. F/furn/ aircon, mkt/ food ctr, near C’wealth MRT. After 2pm call for appt MEI LING
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    • 696 14 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE 151 Lorong Chuan 8 Commonwealth Lane 508 Chai Chee Lane 9 Tai Seng Drive 34 Penjuru Lane 123 Genting Lane 200 Pandan Loop 15
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    • 243 14 TIONG BAHRU B1 Ind. Now Good locale. MRT/AYE/CTE. Fr 900sf. Canteen *****000 WOODLANDS SPECTRUM B2 1.5/2Ksf. Light Svc/ packing Fitted unit. Cheap *****000 CLEMENTI B2 FITTED/GRD flr. 6Ksf. Near AYE/ PIE/ MRT Clean mfg/ svc. *****000 @LOYANG 2.7K-10.3KSF. Grd Flr Avail. Amenities. MFG/ Precision Engr. *****000 PANDAN LOOP, FOOD zone/
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    • 332 14 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 3 ADJACENT UNITS. 45 yrs URA GFA 4811sf/unit. Good Frontage. 150amp. Below val Vacant possession. *****272 RARE OPPORTUNITY 60 YEARS!! 8@TRADEHUB21. B1 Ramp-up Fty. Low floor. Vacant. 1808 sqft/ $550 psf. Good location! 8388 2662. JLN PEMIMPIN Tat Ann Bldg F’hold. 6717 sqft. Tenanted. Marymount
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    • 258 14 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE $1.85M 3-STY TERR Changi N. 5715sf. Bal 22 yrs. Fitted. 15 pax dormitory. LC *****178 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 THE HOUSE OF EDEN 4 Robinson Road Next to Raffl es Pl MRT 3,300 sf with lift lobby frontage Ideal for SME Security privacy
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    • 200 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Serviced Officeat Central Square Mins’ walk to Clarke Quay MRT Station CBD Fully furnished office suites for 1 to 8 pax. Complimentary season parking, swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym BBQ facilities Meeting conference rooms business lounge Unit sizes from 108
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    • 857 15 OFFICE SPACE OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT From $1.00 PSF/MTH SMALL OFFICE FACTORY WAREHOUSE Sizes: 400 70k sqft 3m to 9m Ceiling Height 0 Ground Floor Units Available Overhead Cranes plus 0 In-house Canteen Available CBFQO Lift PLEASE CALL K. 6578 9966 FITTED OFFICE FOR LEASE Tanjong Pagar *****sf.
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    • 372 15 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 Orchard Parade Hotel atTanglin Rd Mins’ walk to Orchard MRT Station, outside CBD zone Multi-storey carpark Unit sizes from 291 to 936 sq ft Marketed by: Call *****433 www.rentfareast.com FH Upp Thomson ...........1855 sf FH Tanglin SC. ......883-1324 sf www.rentfareast.com Shenton Hse ...........441-6931 sf The
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    • 297 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Retail and F&B Space for Lease A mixed-use development with 528 units of SOHO apartments (100% sold) nestled above the retail mall Two levels of retail space of approximately 54,000 sq ft Near to the upcoming Hillview MRT Station and
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    • 35 15 VERTEX GRD FLR. 3261 sqft Full glass frontage. Suits retail, office showroom. Immed. Angeline *****068 Visit SRX.com.sg code 2163 HDB SHOPHOUSE Bt Merah Central. Lowest psf with good frontage. 3100 sf. Res/ Commercial. *****720 Jo
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    • 388 15 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 YIO CHU KANG Rd. 2 level, 1000 sf. Wide frontage. Free car pk. Suit retail, tuition spa etc. $5.5K neg. T. Payoh shops takeover 600sf. $2.3K FACING ALJUNIED MRT Prime shop space. Electrical points Suitable for dental clinic. Maid agy other trades welcome. Please call:
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    • 327 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Cheong 9837 9888 HOLLAND VILLAGE, 2ND Flr Shophse. Double height loft. 1088 sf. Near popular F&Bs. MRT. Cheong 9837-9888 Don't Miss CAVENAGH CT 1044SF. Can be Shop/ Office. Below condo. Reno. Ample parking. Vacant 16/9. $6.5k Eileen *****599 û TANJONG PAGAR/ TRAS Street Shophse space,
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    • 259 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SINGAPORE SHPG CTR Shop Office 785 387 sf 538 sf (with water point). 6535 1792 BLK 59 NEW Upp Changi Rd. Half/ whole shop. Avail 1 Nov neg! Owner 9664-8832 LITTLE INDIA KERBAU Road. Level 2. 600 sqft, Shop, a/c all trades. Owner 6338-0020 YISHUN
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    • 377 16 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 LUCKY PLAZA FH. #02-60 387sf. Water and Chimney for F&B. Tenanted. Mr See *****253/*****283 VANZ HAN 9116 2052 RARE 999-YRS/ FREEHOLD Full commercial properties CBD, Orchard Rd vicinity with attractive yield! Don’t miss! CUPPAGE PLAZA SHOP Space. Entertainment lic. KTV. Abt 4500 sf. 3 phase
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    • 357 16 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE HOSTEL EAST Coast 30 rms 4-sty Like new! F’hold. Rare sale! $10.5M. AB 8444-5071 F’HOLD CONSERVE SHOPHSE 65 Jln Besar. 1132/ 2200 sf, 2½ sty. RC floors. *****266 F’HOLD CHARMING SHOPHSE Chinatown. High Rental Yield. Owner 9753 2056 PENINSULA PLAZA 345-1380 sqft. #05. Facing church.
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    • 238 16 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT TORAGE SPACE AVAIL in Kallang way for weekly or mothly rent. Interested pls call: 9639-3242 S 12K/15K/25K SF OPEN Yard Penjuru Jalan Papan. From $0.80 psf/mth. Accessible. Call *****966 550-11K SF OFFICE, Canteen, Warehse Tai Seng. From $2 psf/ mth. With aircon. Accessible. Call
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    • 439 18 Tender Notice Tenders are invited for the Lease of: -15 Commercial Units at Downtown Line MRT Stations A. Details of Shops: DTL MRT Station Name Unit No. Estimated Area (m2) Water Provision Bukit Panjang (DT1) #B2-02 100.00 Yes Bukit Panjang (DT1) #B2-03 15.00 No Hillview (DT3) #B2-02 78.50 No Beauty
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    • 703 20 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel Royal, a well established and expanding public-listed organisation, invites suitable candidates to join us as: DUTY MANAGER (Front Office Operations) X K!? 5!=V>@B B?( BA>4& X -E* O&B;9 &Q=&;!&?+& R;>?8 3%G+& 3=&;B8!>?9 INM/ /O98&@H FRONT OFFICE ASSISTANTS X K!? P7T ,3)
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    • 362 21 Cleaners Home Team Academy Old Choa Chu Kang Rd reuires Floater ($1400-$1600) Annual Medical Leave, Performance incentive 5.5 day week *3‘ 9643 5800 GEM ERAL CLEAN ERS Call: 6369 9660 Changi Airport Lounge Cleaner (3 shift) 8‘ *****195/*****314 Hotel Cleaner needed!! City Hall/Esplanade (9am-5pm/11pm-7am)'& *****314 firchard -3 *****029 CLEANING SUPERVISOR
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  • 615 22 Consider a career in Intellectual Property In today’s knowledge-based economy, employers are increasingly aware of the opportunities that Intellectual Property (IP) brings to their bottom lines. In line with that, they are realising the need to review the capabilities within their organisations to better protect and commercialise
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