The Straits Times, 17 January 2016

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  • 24 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday, January 17,2016 98 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS 90CENTS Tosubscribe: 6388-3838or sphsubscription. com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 031/02/2015
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  • 583 1  -  Tsai Ing-wen scores decisive victory; pro-independence DPP also wins unprecedented control of the legislature Li Xueying Regional Correspondent In Taipei xueying @sph. com.sg Taiwan has elected its first woman President, Ms Tsai Ing-wen, who swept to victory with a commanding lead one that strengthens her
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    • 537 2/3  -  China’s graft crackdown curbs demand for expensive banquet foods Melissa Lin, Jessica Lim mellinjm@sph.com.sg limjess@sph.com.sg Fans of abalone have an extra reason to look forward to this Chinese New Year, as certain brands of the delicacy have dropped in price
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    • 314 2/3 Chinatown came alive yesterday with bright lanterns in the shapes of monkeys, peaches, spring blossoms and gold zodiac coins, to usher in the Year of the Monkey. The Chinatown Chinese New Year celebrations opened yesterday with an official light-up launched by President Tony Tan
      ST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN  -  314 words
    • 620 2/3  -  Farm in Mandai allowed to breed them will have to return state land to SLA at end of lease Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg For more than two decades, a bird sanctuary located down a winding lane off Mandai Road has greeted visitors
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    • 584 4 4 militants killed as troops end siege in hotel and restaurant by Al-Qaeda-linked gunmen REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OUAGADOUGOU At least 23 people from 18 countries were killed in an attack by militant gunmen at a luxury hotel and a restaurant in the
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    • 753 6  -  Indonesia also names the five suspects behind Thursday’s hit Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg wahyudis@sph.com.sg Indonesia is tightening its borders while widening its manhunt for citizens loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq
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    • 436 6  -  Trinna Leong In Jakarta ltrinna@sph.com.sg Even as Jakarta put on a brave front in the aftermath of Thursday’s militant attack in the city, weekend crowds were thin in many parts of downtown yesterday. The Sunday Times found several popular haunts across the city
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    • 575 6  -  Eunice Au Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur euniceau@sph.com.sg The authorities have nabbed another four Malaysians for alleged involvement with terror group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), including a man who was planning a suicide bomb attack in
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    • 815 7  -  Terror groups, individuals just have to act in the name of ISIS to achieve fame, say experts News analysis Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg The militants who carried out Thursday’s attack in Central Jakarta had made-in-the-Philippines firearms, while Indonesian police
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    • 676 8/9  -  China also unlikely to give new Taiwan leader much credit; any bellicose actions may end up hurting cross-strait ties Taiwan elections News analysis Li Xueying Regional Correspondent In Taipei xueying@sph.com.sg When Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou met Chinese President Xi
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    • 326 8/9  -  Tsai Ing-wen Li Xueying During her final election rally last Friday night, Ms Tsai Ing-wen spoke in her characteristically measured manner. But as she reached the end of her speech and as the crowds became more euphoric, her eyes reddened and her smile wavered.
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    • 336 8/9  -  Eric Chu Jermyn Chow What a difference sixyears make. In 2010, Kuomintang (KMT) rising star Eric Chu quit as Taiwan’s youngest-ever vice-premier to challenge the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairman Tsai Ing-wen in a race for the mayoralty of New Taipei City. He defeated
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    • 612 8/9  -  Legislative elections Jermyn Chow In Taipei jermync@sph.com.sg Taiwan witnessed a historic change of power, after the ruling Kuomintang (KMT) lost its long-held majority in Parliament, signalling voters’ desire for a more diverse political system. The ruling party was not only trounced by
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    • 341 8/9  -  Li Xueying, Jermyn Chow A 16-year-old Taiwanese K-pop singer has apologised for holding up the flag of the Republic of China (ROC) Taiwan’s formal name and stated that she is a “Chinese”, in a video clip that many believe was recorded under duress.
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    • 58 8/9 Party Seats won (2016) Seats won (2012) DPP KMT NPP PFP NPSU Independent TSU 68 35 5 3 1 1 0 40 64 N.A. 3 2 1 3 DPP: Democratic Progressive Party KMT: Kuomintang NPP: New Power Party PFP: People First Party NPSU: Non-Partisan Solidarity Union TSU:
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    • 541 8/9  -  China, US reactions Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg China yesterday made clear its opposition to any Taiwan independence activities after the island’s in-dependence-leaning opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen won the presidential election in a landslide. “Our policy towards Taiwan has always been
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    • 701 10  -  Suggestions include making GRCs smaller, raising bar of entry for presidential candidates Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg It may be early days yet, but President Tony Tan Keng Yam’s revelation that the Government will study Singapore’s political system for possible reforms
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    • 397 10  -  Pearl Lee Fifteen months and $3.65 million later, the iconic Sultan Mosque in Muscat Street yesterday declared its upgrading complete. It has elderly-friendly amenities, including a wheelchair ramp at its entrance and two glass lifts that will take worshippers from the first
      ST PHOTOS: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  397 words
    • 655 10  -  Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Palo Alto (California) simlinoi@sph.com.sg Former Agency for Science, Technology and Research scholarship holder Ouyang Xiangyu, 27, was sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to complete 176 days of community service last Friday, after pleading “no contest” to four counts of
      contest” to four counts of poisoning university.ST PHOTO: JEREMY AU YONG  -  655 words
    • 1103 11 Intense sell-off amid global rout last week expected to continue WIRES Ongoing market volatility in China and sliding oil prices saw markets from Frankfurt to Moscow to New York end the week on a bearish note. In the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial
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  • Home
    • 625 12  -  Parents arrange meeting after locating doctor from ST report Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg A family holiday to Southern France ended in a hospital in Romania for Mr Christophe Cabibel and his wife Mandy last Monday, when their toddler passed out on the
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    • 462 12  -  Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Boasting an arts and craft studio, outdoor painting wall and community herb garden, a new childcare centre in Yishun is set to welcome its first intake by the middle of this year. Yesterday afternoon, more than 200 parents turned up
      PHOTOS: LIM YAOHUI, SKOOL4KIDZ  -  462 words
    • 614 13  -  Singaporeans must be ‘physically, socially, emotionally and psychologically’ prepared Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg Singaporeans have to be “physically, socially, emotionally and psychologically” prepared if and when a terror attack hits the country. This includes not just knowing how to act in an emergency situation, but
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    • 350 13  -  Jalelah Abu Baker An app to give daily tips on how to be environmentally friendly, theatre performances in water, and outdoor learning to instill the love of nature among children. These were just some of the ideas that surfaced yesterday
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    • 438 14  -  Reflective strips painted on cycling lanes increase visibility for cyclists and park users Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg A 2.5km stretch of cycling lanes at the Gardens by the Bay has been painted with reflective strips to improve the safety of riders
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    • 604 14  -  Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg It was 1983 when film-maker Gerry Troyna, then a 35-year-old starting to make a name for himself after a series on great railwayjourneys, got a call from David Bowie. The rock star wanted to know if he
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    • 548 15  -  Organised for transgender women, contest helps boost participants’ self-esteem and offers link-ups with NGOs Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg Every year since 2011, Pravinaa Productions has been running an annual pageant called Miss World Music Tiffany for a different type of beautyqueen–transgenderwomen. Each year, 10
      ST PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG  -  548 words
    • 299 15  -  KokXing Hui Hundreds of goods donated by Singaporeans including clothes, toysandbooks–areonsaleatCity Square Mall today, to raise money for disadvantaged women and children here. The weekend-long sale, organised by sustainability firm Eco-Business and property giant City Developments (CDL), aims to raise $40,000
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    • 1158 16  -  Social workers say the financial abuse cases reported are just tip of the iceberg Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg Social workers are seeingmore senior citizens who have been cheated or financially abused by their children. The children may have tricked or talked the parents into
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    • 378 16  -  Theresa Tan At the age of 74, Mr Ng (not his real name) found himself heartbroken and destitute. His only son cheated him of his only asset a three-room flat and left him to fend for himself. To
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  • World
    • 652 17  -  New multilateral Beijing-led bank aims to improve infrastructure investment in Asia Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg China will pump anotherUS$50 million (S$72 million) into the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), President Xi Jinping announced yesterday, as the new multilateral bank
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    • 292 17  -  Esther Teo Multilateral financial institutions like the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) play a unique role in filling the infrastructure gap that cannot be fully met by the public sector or the private sector, said Singapore’s Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday.
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    • 265 17  -  Esther Teo The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a Beijing-led initiative meant to help finance infrastructure projects across Asia. First proposed by President Xi Jinping about two years ago, it now has 57 member countries including Singapore as a founding member. It
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    • 1305 18  -  Banned in China, the books purport to give info on political woes, private lives of CCP leaders Goh Sui Noi Senior Writer suinoi@sph.com.sg These are books that one might buy at a newspaper stall on a weekend, on the way to one
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    • 508 18  -  Joyce Lim joycel@sph.com.sg China’s Godfather, Xi Jinping. Zeng Qinghong Plots To Assassinate Xi Jinping and China’s Best ActorWenJiabao. These books may be banned in China, but they can be easily found in bookstores here. Chinese tourists are the main customers for such books,
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    • 554 19 The UN expected to confirm that Iran has scaled down nuclear programme REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA International sanctions against Iran were expected to be lifted yesterday, with the United Nations nuclear agency set to declare that Teheran has complied with an agreement to
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    • 312 19 REUTERS SEOUL North Korea has called for the conclusion of a peace treaty with the US and a halt to US military exercises with South Korea in return for an end to its nuclear tests. The isolated state has long sought a
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    • 1281 20  -  At station platforms, runaways live in danger of being abducted or sold as near-slave labour Amrit Dhillon In New Delhi amritdylan@gmail.com It is just another “normal” day at New Delhi Railway Station. By noon, 11 young boys have been rescued. Runaways from stern parents, bad schools or
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    • 306 20 opaque rule.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIK KYI Pushed from their forest home by encroaching farmland, wild elephants are driving fearful villagers in a Myanmar township to seek refuge in tree houses while the animals storm their rice paddies looking for food. The elephants have
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    • 466 21 3 others may face irreversible brain damage after taking new medicine for mood disorders AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RENNES (France) French authorities launched three investigations yesterday at a research laboratory in Rennes after a drug trial conducted there left one person brain-dead and three others
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    • 291 21 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTREAL Canadian singer Celine Dion, whose husband died last week, is facing another family crisis with a brother on the verge of death, a Montreal newspaper reported. Mr Daniel Dion, 59, one of her 13 siblings, has
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    • WorldBriefs
      • 61 21 SINGAPORE Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies Tharman Shanmugaratnam has started a visit to London and Davos, Switzerland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. The visit, which began yesterday and runs until next Monday, will also
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      • 55 21 SHANGHAI China’s Internet regulator has summoned executives at Baidu, operator of China’s dominant search engine, to discuss illegal content in search results and online forums, the Cyberspace Administration of China said yesterday. The content included pornographic and violent material and advertisements for unlicensed
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      • 48 21 XINHUA OSAKA Japan’s Osaka city assembly passed an ordinance that authorises the government to publicly disclose names of groups engaged in hate speech. The ordinance’s passage last Friday marks the first official crackdown on verbal racism by a major city in Japan. XINHUA
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      • 67 21 REUTERS NEW DELHI Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a string of initiatives yesterday to support its start-ups, including a 100 billion rupee (S$2.1 billion) fund and a string of tax and compliance breaks. He said start-ups would not face compliance inspections for three
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    • 847 22  -  Outbreaks of norovirus on cruise ships call into question safety aboard the luxury liners Jonathan Pearlman For the Sunday Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com After arriving in Sydney aboard a luxury cruise liner late last month, Ms Cherie Butcherine said the supposedly idyllic holiday had
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    • 435 22 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS Condemning Syria’s “barbaric” sieges, the United Nations demanded immediate access to besieged towns to deliver food, medicine and other life-saving aid to civilians facing starvation. “There can be no reason... no explanation or excuse for preventing aid from reaching people,”
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    • 272 22 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A video game allowing players to kill Australian Aboriginals has been removed from mobile stores after more than 50,000 people signed an online petition against the “racist” app. Theapp,SurvivalIsland3–Australia Story, tells users that they have to find ways
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    • 373 22 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Self-harm by asylum seekers being held at Australia’s offshore detention centres takes place on average once every two days, a report said yesterday, with some prospective refugees swallowing poison, cutting themselves and attempting suicide. Under Canberra’s hard-line immigration policy, asylum seekers who
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      556 23 MARDAN KEEN TO START YEAR ON A POSITIVE NOTE AT SMBC SINGAPORE OPEN What was your first thought when you heard the Singapore Open was coming back? Mardan Mamat: I think it is good to have the Singapore Open back on the schedule. I am struggling a
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    • 143 23 Tickets for the SMBC Singapore Open in 2016 are now on sale and can be purchased online at http://www.smbcsingaporeopen.com/ticketing In a first for the event entrance will be free for everyone on the opening day, Thursday, Jan 28, a move aimed at making the event more accessible
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    • 372 23 JORDAN SPIETH The 22-year-old had a sensational 2015 season that saw him win the US Masters and US Open titles, finish one shot out of a playoff for the British Open and claim runner-up spot at the US PGA Championship. The Texan also won
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    • 460 23  -  BY JOHN CREAN The outcome of the SMBC Singapore Open could hinge on the 18th at Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course, one of the most deceptive and decisive finishing holes in championship golf. Past tournaments have been decided on the par-five hole and Andrew Johnston, General
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  • Sport
    • 654 24 They end Houston’s five-game win streak with their fifth success in six games; Harden has just llpts REUTERS HOUSTON With their sea-son-long, six-game road trip mercifully coming to an end on Friday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers recognised the need for one determined push through the finish
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    • 239 24 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Oklahoma City point guard Russell Westbrook looked like himself again on Friday, notching his fourth triple-double of the National Basketball Association (NBA) season to lead the Thunder to a 113-93 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Coming off a forgettable display against
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    • Article, Illustration
      233 24  -  TextandpicturesbyLimSinThai Lim Sin Thai Ang An Jun,21 Undergrad Height: 1.87m Weight: 82kg Exercise regimen: Being part of the national water polo team means that I train six times a week,2 1 /2 hours each session. We start with a short land circuit training, water polo drills and then a
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    • 316 24 REUTERS LONDON Formula One is close to a solution that would allow hard-up private teams to secure cheaper engines from the sport’s four manufacturers without the need for an alternative supplier. Speaking on Friday just hours before the deadline for the manufacturers to
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    • 211 24 TODAY BASKETBALL ABL S’pore Slingers v HiTech Bangkok City (OCBC Arena Hall 1,4pm). NBA Washington v Boston (StarHub Ch216,8.30am), Memphis v New York (StarHub Ch 202,9am). CANOEING S’poreCanoeMarathon Water Sports Centre,Sports Hub (8am). CRICKET 3rd Test South Africa v England: Day 4 (Singtel TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235,
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    • 845 25  -  Horses in Dubai endurance race enjoy royal treatment; discipline is FEI’s fastest growing Jonathan Wong In Dubai jonwong@sph.com.sg They are subjected to strict medical checks throughout the gruelling race in the desert and have a team waiting to massage their feet and fetch buckets
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    • 596 26  -  Jonathan Wong Stricken by fever, an un-der-the-weather Joseph Schooling could only manage a lukewarm performance in his first major meet of what could be a pivotal year for himself and Singapore sports. The swimmer clocked 54.10sec in the 100m butterfly heats at the
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    • 328 26 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Europe captain Darren Clarke insisted there will be no complacency on the finalday ofgolf’sEurAsia Cup,after his team took a commanding six-point lead yesterday. Clarke’s 12-man team doubled their three-point lead from the first round by winning four of the six
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    • 563 26  -  High-tech training centre run on commercial basis will pull in funds to help the entity be self-sufficient Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg A rock band playing in the middle of a crowded bowling alley as players on either side attempt to knock down the pins might seem like an
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    • 407 26 REUTERS KINGSTON (Jamaica) Usain Bolt is shocked and feels let down by the scandal-hit International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), but the Jamaican sprinter is against resetting athletics world records as the sport attempts to move on from the doping crisis. Thursday’s second instalment of
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    • SportsWorld
      • 106 26 HUA HIN Singapore golfer Quincy Quek yesterday earned his Asian Tour card for the upcoming season by finishing in the top 40 of the circuit’s Qualifying School held at the Springfield Royal Country Club in Hua Hin, Thailand. The 28-year-old Singaporean closed with a one-under
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      • 93 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AMMAN Fifa presidential contender Prince Ali al Hussein has denounced a possible attempt involving one of his rivals to breach the world governing body’s election rules and called for an investigation. It comes after the Confederation of African Football signed a
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      • 103 26 THE GUARDIAN WROCLAW (Poland) The European Handball Federationhasintroduced a rule which makes it impossible for the Sweden captain to wear a rainbow-coloured armband at the European Championship, which started in Poland on Friday. Poland refuses to recognise same-sex marriages and Tobias Karlsson announced last
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    • 608 27  -  Women paddlers grouped with Dutch in team world c’ships, aim for top spot to enter q-finals May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Feng Tianwei and Co got the luck of the draw yesterday, when they avoided being grouped with the world’s top two sides for the
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    • 706 27 THEGUARDIAN MELBOURNE Getting a straight answer out of Serena Williams can often be like having a conversation with a talking clock. Metronomically, she will recycle her practised responses to difficult questions and the one that holds this Australian Open transfixed on the eve
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    • 335 27 THETIMES, LONDON MELBOURNE Women’s tennis received some unwelcome publicity from an unlikely source on the eve of the Australian Open. Margaret Court, still the most successful player in the history of the women’s game, said that she sometimes finds modern tennis “a
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    • 473 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS, MELBOURNE Novak Djokovic deserves a “little star” next to his name for a spectacular 2015 season that saw him win three grand slams among his 11 titles, but men’s tennis is not simply a matter of the
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    • 631 28 United boss says his team will not suffer a title drought but admits it may take some time THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Louis van Gaal believes that there is little prospect of Manchester United suffering the same fate as Liverpool by going 26
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    • 1059 28  -  HeartOfFootball Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg The last time that Manchester United visited Liverpool at Anfield was explosive, although maybe the word should be implosive. Steven Gerrard came on as a substitute knowing that it would be his last chance to fire up the
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    • 519 28 THETIMES, LONDON LONDON Speak to Arsenal’s players and coaching staff about their dreadful recent record away to Stoke City and a miserable run of two draws and three defeats is dismissed as “just one of those things”. Push Arsene Wenger on the subject
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    • 628 29 Chelsea captain scores at both ends, equaliser at the death rescuing Hiddink from first defeat AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LONDON Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur got their English Premier League title push back on track yesterday, as Chelsea made a dramatic comeback to draw 3-3 against
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    • 553 29  - Pennant can spur S-League interest: Fowler McAteer Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg Jermaine Pennant is the S-League’s highest profile player and if he can deliver the goods on the pitch, the Tampines Rovers man can raise the profile of Singapore football just like what David Beckham and Steven Gerrard did in the
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    • 390 1  -  Falling stocks, falling yuan. On pages B2-B4, Insight looks at what this means at home and globally Aaron Low Deputy Business Editor aaronl@sph.com.sg The first two weeks of the year have not been kind to investors. Stock markets around the world have shed about US$3 trillion ($4.3
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      • 1113 2/3  -  China’s market woes have triggered fears of serious consequences some say, even a global financial meltdown. Insight looks at what could be in the offing Aaron Low Deputy Business Editor aaronl@sph.com.sg In the past two weeks, global stock markets have crashed amid
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      • 283 2/3  -  Chong Koh Ping Home-grown shipping firm Pacific International Lines (PIL) saw its export volume from China drop by several percentage points last year as China’s economy slowed. About half of all shipping lines’ business comes from China, says managing director Teo Siong Seng. “Accordingly,
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      • 316 2/3  -  Chong Koh Ping Singapore-listed AnnAik, a steel products maker and engineering service provider, says its business in China has picked up despite the slowdown. The uptick is thanks to a structural shift it made several years ago. For20years–from1993to2013 it had factories in the
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      • 295 2/3  -  The slowdown in China is arguably the biggest global economic issue of the moment. Singapore’s economic linkages with the world’s second-largest economy have deepened over the years, and China’s slowing growth has had a signifcant impact here. Chia Yan Min looks at the
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      • 593 2/3  -  Chia Yan Min, Chong Koh Ping chiaym@sph.com.sg kohping@sph.com.sg The upshot of China’s woes is that Singapore will have to adjust to a structurally slower rate of growth in its largest trading partner, as well as more volatility ahead, analysts say. China’s economic growth for the
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      • 968 2/3  -  Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg A vast array of forces and actors many of them pulling in opposing directions are at work in China’s increasingly pluralised political economy. The country’s policymaking structure is often characterised by contradictions, being both
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      • 400 2/3 Zhou Xiaochuan, 67 Head of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), or China’s central bank, since December 2002. The bank is in charge of maintaining overall financial stability and also regulates money markets, interest rates, exchange rates and other aspects of monetary policy. Mr
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    • 287 4 The Sunday Times says The presence of marquee brands at Orchard Road has raised hopes that it might leverage more global giants in order to join the big league of shopping destinations. The latest to pick Orchard Road is premium lingerie retailer Victoria’s Secret, which
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    • 1182 4  -  Bouts of volatility, challenges ahead as China evolves towards extremes of performance The China Factor Rupali Karekar rupsk@sph.com.sg The saying goes, that the world catches a cold when China sneezes. If that is true, what will happen if China catches a fever? Already in
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    • 1107 5  -  Singapore must create new maps going into uncharted territory to tame new-economy dragons ThinkingAloud Lydia Lim Associate Opinion Editor lydia@sph.com.sg Beyond here there be dragons. Legend has it map makers of old penned this phrase at the boundary of known lands. And that may
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    • 1313 5  -  Lee Wei Ling Doctors might be asked to express their view of traditional medicine from time to time. It can be a sensitive subject as traditional medicine tends to be bound up with a philosophical system. Consequently, cultural chauvinism might surface, as during
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    • 971 6  -  Death casts its shadow over a week that drew out the oddballs as well as the mischievous What’sTrending Daryl Chin Digital Editor darylc@sph.com.sg BE LIKE BILL Have you met Bill? The stick figure, depicted in a Web comic format, has
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    • YourLetters
      • 301 6  -  Cyril Seah Kwei Hiok Editor Warren Fernandez courageously identified possible scenarios that could shake Singapore’s well-being if these events take us by surprise and we are not prepared (“Moving beyond reflection in 2016”; Jan 3). On the one hand, the near future seems challenging,
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      • 220 6  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng While some suggestions at a recent public forum on keeping Singapore clean are worth considering, others are not practical (“Have ‘no-cleaners week’ so people can get hands dirty?”; last Sunday). It is easier said than done to do away
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      • 204 6  -  Shivani Ekkanath (Ms) Editor-at-large Han Fook Kwang’s commentary last Sunday highlights how we should be prepared for the future(‘‘Whatittakestogetthe economy buzzing”), even as turbulence in both the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, coupled with the steep plunging of oil prices, continues to create ripples
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      • 318 6  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi I share the view that if the Chinese leadership is able to undertake necessaryreforms, China will surely be able to thrive and endure through to its centenary year (“QuestionsonChina–andthe world–in2049”;Dec27,2015). One cannot understate China’s impressive transformation within
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    • 2092 7  -  Gutsy local designer is driven by a grand vision for her growing label ItChangedMyLife Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg There was a time when Vivienne Lin had to conduct her business in public toilets. Nothing unusual, you might say, except that she
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    • 1121 8  -  With sanctions set to be lifted, a stronger Iran could pose a threat to Saudi influence in Middle East Bhagyashree Garekar Deputy Foreign Editor bhagya@sph.com.sg “There are few coincidences in the Middle East,” says Mr William Burns with a trace of amusement, answering a question as
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    • 872 8  -  Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg Asian video-on-demand service iflix is hoping to make waves in the United States even as American firm Netflix grabbed headlines in Asia following its recent Singapore launch. But while Netflix shows mostly Hollywood movies, television programmes and its own
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    • 1969 9  -  Those turning 20 this year in Japan have known only an economy of falling prices. What damage have two decades of deflation, anaemic wage growth and lower job security done to their ambitions? Leo Lewis FINANCIAL TIMES With the magnificent Meiji shrine behind them, kimono brocades catching
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    • 1147 10  -  Jobs get obsolete and people risk becoming less valuable in the name of progress, especially if they can’t keep up with it Leon Vanstone The writer is postdoctoral fellow in aeromechanics at the University of Texas in Austin. Self-driving cars are
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    • 360 10 FINANCIAL TIMES For those who suspect that the prolonged trauma of the deflation generation has been overstated, and that its caution with money will soon be vaporised by Abenomics, the answer is kuruma banare. The phenomenon seen as
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    • 418 10  -  Peter Orszag BLOOMBERG VIEW Over the winter break, my teenage children observed, based on their friends and acquaintances, that young adults are much less eager to get their driver’s licences than they once were and that, in general, fewer young people have
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    • 893 11  -  If this year were your last, would you spend the next hour checking social media, or read something uplifting? Arthur C. Brooks NEWYORKTIMES Want a better 2016? Try thinking more about your impending demise. Years ago on a visit to Thailand,
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    • 983 11  -  Marie-Anne Suizzo The writer is associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin. One of the most common New Year’s resolutions people make is to lose weight by dieting. The idea is that restricting the pleasures of tasty foods will
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    • 1466 12  -  One looks to describe, and the other to verify. Is it a case of never the twain shall meet for the writer and psychologist or can the two meld to find common ground in objectivity? Maria Konnikova •The writer is a contributing writer for
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  • Invest
    • 1967 14  -  Retailer learnt about money the hard way helping dad with failing apparel business; it is doing well and growing today Me&MyMoney Jeremy Koh jkoh@sph.com.sg When his father’s apparel retail business abruptly closed down during the Sars crisis in 2003, rag trader
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    • 588 15  -  S’poreans aware of need to manage finances but 72% don’t know who to trust for advice Lorna Tan Invest Editor lornatan@sph.com.sg Singaporeans do not have a great deal of confidence in the financial planning industry, according to a survey. It found that
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    • 1362 16  -  Understand the risk-reward trade-off when getting a universal life plan SmallChange Dennis Chan Deputy Business Editor dennis@sph.com.sg A friend recently asked me what I thought of a universal life plan that an insurance adviser had presented to her. That piqued
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    • 274 16 Investing in equities enables us to accumulate wealth. Take our survey and share your views with us so we can better understand your financial concerns. These occasional surveys are part of our continuing efforts to know our readers better. 1. What proportion
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    • Outlook 2016
      • 1160 17  -  After a tumultous 2015, currencies may be in for another volatile year. But there are still pockets of opportunity for investors looking to add forex to their portfolios, say Standard Chartered Bank’s analysts SARAH YAP IT IS only the second
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    • 293 18 Save&Invest JACK WANG, PARTNERATLEXICO CAPITAL At Lexico, Mr Wang is responsible for portfolio allocation and equities investment in listed companies. A former Citibanker for the Greater China region, he started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers and is a board member of CFA Society Singapore. He graduated
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    • 799 18 Tomorrow, these shares will be “bought” for Ms Chee’s simulated portfolio: COMFORTDELGRO There has been a reduction in bus and train fares by up to 1.9 per cent from the end of last year for a one-year period to reflect lower energy costs. The fare
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    • 1464 19  -  Shona Chee, 25, wants to start financial planning early to grow her wealth Save&Invest Lorna Tan Invest Editor The New Year market meltdown has understandably unnerved many retail investors but it is not a time to hide behind the sofa and hope it all goes
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  • Life
    • Life Features
      • 1964 2/3  -  Crowdlending sites have sprung up on the Internet to match small businesses with investors Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg Say you are running a small business that is expanding. You need money quickly, so what do you do? You could borrow from a bank. But
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      • 798 4  -  An eatery’s response to negative feedback has shone the spotlight on how food and beverage outlets deal with complaints Gurveen Kaur gurveenk@sph.com.sg Seafood restaurant Crab In Da Bag’s response to a customer’s bad review on its Facebook page has stirred up an online storm, sparking
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        801 5  -  With awards season under way, good-looking family members of Hollywood stars are making waves on the red carpet Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Make “Room” for Jacob Tremblay’s father: This guy is hot stuff. At the Golden Globes last week, the hunk walked his nine-year-old son star of acclaimed
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      • 1280 6  -  Middle age comes with worries and none more fearsome than health concerns Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg Of all the New Year wishes I received, the most meaningful was one titled ANew Year’s Prayer. A friend WhatsApped it to me. It goes: “May God make your year
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      • 871 6  -  Tee Hun Ching stlife@sph.com.sg There we were, the six of us, shooting the breeze on my patio. One couple had been househunting in the area while the other pair went along. Then, they dropped by my place. As they chatted about the pros
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    • Travel Life
      • 753 7 From Britain to France to Belize, important anniversaries are being celebrated this year This year, Britain takes the cake celebrating the births of several famous writers and the death of one illustrious playwright; in the American West, an icon of contemporary bohemia approaches middle age; victory and
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      • 2668 8 / 9  -  Entertainment, nightlife and shopping options are multiplying in this laidback Western Australian city Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg The writerwasa guest of ComoTheTreasury,a property of Como Hotelsand Resorts. Perth has a reputation as a sleepy city, a stopover on the way to Margaret River, a popular region known for
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      • 1153 10 / 11  -  Havana’s music, history and landscapes transport visitors back to the 1950s Nikki Muller’s Travel Black Book Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Who: Singapore-based SwissFilipina TV presenter and actress Nikki Muller, 30 Favourite destination: Havana, Cuba Why: There is an allure and mystery about Cuba, which boasts incredible
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        474 10 / 11  -  Lydia Vasko CHAN BROTHERS SALE Today is the last day of Chan Brothers Travel’s Spring Around The World Sale. There are a dozen new itineraries, including a six-day tour of Japan’s scenic Alpine route starting from $2,688 with up to $800 off for the second traveller. Travellers who charge
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      • 1069 13  -  The traditional yusheng is given a new twist this year, reports Goh Hwee Koon Goh Hwee Koon Dancing Smoked Salmon Yu Sheng At Tunglok, you can share a truly unique experience tossing yusheng with your hands. So leave your chopsticks down, put on a pair of gloves
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      • 1026 15  -  Every little effort counts to light the festive spirit for those living abroad MING E. WONG GROWING up in the 1960s in a kampung, I adored Chinese New Year (CNY). My mother made us new clothes, my grandfather strung up firecrackers and my siblings and I spun
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      • 299 16 Esther Teo susses out limited edition items to welcome the Year of the Monkey Make a festive fashion statement with this adorable pendant from the Zodiac Collection by Sten Zhorn for a dazzling start to the Year of the Monkey. Price upon request, from Lee Hwa Jewellery Add
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        652 17 From having a complicated love-hate relationship with Chinese New Year, Sylvia Toh might just embrace the festive occasion once more FOR five full cycles of the Chinese animal zodiac, with every passing of the Rat, Ox, Tiger, and the rest of the furry, feathered, fiery companions, I
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    • Books Life
      • 839 19  -  Shakespeare’s works live on in the rich variety of interpretations in Asia; the old plays gain new relevance by taking in the social, cultural and political contexts of the region 400th death anniversary of Shakespeare Nur Asyiqin Mohmad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg In Asia, Shakespeare’s works wear many
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        366 19 The Bard still lies in the shadow of the Thai king who introduced Shakespeare’s works to his nation. While Shakespeare came to a number of Asian nations on the wave of colonisation, Thailand imported Shakespeare out of the perceived need to “Westernise” itself. English-educated King Vajiravudh (1880-1925) took on
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        339 19 Mining Asia for its rich cultural offerings from Indonesian gamelan music and silat to Peking opera andtheThaiclassicaldancekhon– Singapore director Ong Keng Sen juxtaposed diverse traditions and art forms to give Shakespeare’s works an Asian pulse. In his Shakespeare-inspired trilogy –Lear (1997), Desdemona (2000) andSearch:Hamlet(2002)–cultures and languages collided in a
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        340 19 Shakespeare’s tale of a hated moneylender being outsmarted is one of his most popular plays in India. The Merchant Of Venice has been translated and re-translated more than 50 times into the country’s vernacular languages and hit the stage in a number of iterations, including well-known theatre critic and
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      • 483 20  -  400th death anniversary of Shakespeare Lee Jian Xuan jianxuan@sph.com.sg A flurry of Shakespeare-related activities, from exhibitions to film screenings and plays, will be held here to commemorate the 400th anniversary of his death. Most of these fall under the global programme Shakespeare Lives organised here by
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      • 375 20 Shakespeare adaptations in Chinese-speaking regions such as China, Taiwan and Hong Kong have evolved over time, in tandem with shifts in social mores and the political climate. The first wave of Shakespeare adaptations that spring up in China in the early 20th century hewed closely to initial translations
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      • 378 20 The sweep of Shakespeare adaptations produced by South Korea and Japan is staggering, both in richness and variety. Shakespeare’s works first arrived in Japan in the late 1800s, when the Meiji Restoration a period when Imperial Japan started looking to theWest–wastakingoff.Hisplays were initially staged as kabuki, a popular
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      • 284 20 FICTION 1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens by Alan Dean Foster 2. (2) Grey: Fifty Shades Of Grey As Told By Christian by E.L James 3. (1) The Magic Strings Of Frankie Presto by Mitch Albom 4. (4) Rogue Lawyer by John Grisham 5. (3) The Marble Collector by
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        313 20  -  Omar Amir Who: Marc Straus, 73, gallery owner New Yorker Marc Straus is an oncologist, published poet and art collector. In 2011, he opened an eponymous art gallery in the Big Apple, focusing on emerging international art and mature artists who have not been shown in decades. On the
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      • 1299 21  -  Cut your waiting time by buying the Chinese New Year delicacy at these hawker centre stalls Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg With Chinese New Year just three weeks away, shopping for that perennial festive goodie, bak kwa, or barbecued sweet meat, is in full swing. Popular
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      • 1788 22/23  -  Restaurants are offering yusheng alternatives tossed with cooked fish, seafood or beef Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Do not be surprised if the yusheng you eat this Chinese New Year is missing the quintessential raw fish. Yusheng refers to raw fish salad in Mandarin. Instead, the typical
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      • 1131 22/23  -  Foodie Confidential Kenneth Goh For 12 years, chef Shermay Lee advocated cooking from scratch in her now-defunct cooking school, which meant hand-crafting kueh pie tee shells and squeezing pandan leaves for juice to use in ondeh ondeh. But now, she is championing the short-cut. She launched a
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      • 641 24  -  Get more enjoyment from fewer bites with these mini cupcakes they are great for kids’ parties too Hunger Management Cynthia Low cynlow@sph.com.sg At the start of a new year, many of us are inspired to think about changes in our lifestyles what we often
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      • 611 24  -  Tipples Kenneth Goh Beers are usually drunk bottoms up after boisterous clinking of mugs and pint glasses. However, Japanese alcohol giant Suntory is introducing a slower way ofenjoyingbeer–inwineglasses. Instead of chugging the beer in a jiffy, drinkers are encouraged to take time to swirl
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      • 471 26  -  Eunice Quek 1 GEMMILLS ThepeoplebehindMediterannean restaurantMaggieJoan’shave openedanewall-daydining conceptcalledGemmills.Thename isinspiredbyJohnGemmill,a successfulauctioneerandbanker inthe1840swhodonatedthe GemmillFountainatRafflesPlace, Singapore’sfirstpublicdrinking fountain. Gemmills,locatednexttoMaggie Joan’s,offersbreakfaston-the-go and50labelsofredandwhite wines,aswellasbeer.Itisalsoa licensedbottleshopfortakeaways. Themenufeatureslentil, chickpeaandparmesansalad($10); duckrillettes($10);andatartofthe day($10),suchaschocolateand hazelnut(photo1).Aselectionof cheese(from$10)andcharcuterie (from$7)itemsarealsoavailable. Moreitemswillbeaddedtothe menusoon. Where:01-02,110AmoyStreet Open:8amtomidnight,Mondayto Saturday,closedonSunday 2 HOT PANS Good news for those sick of waffles and pancakes. Dutch baby pancakes or
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      • 856 27  -  Kai Garden’s menu proves that its chef, Fung Chi Keung, is one of the more innovative ones in town Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg Among the spate of Chinese restaurants opening in the past couple of months, Kai Garden stands out for having the most
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        478 27  -  Cheap Good Thng Lay Teen layteen@sph.com.sg The stall may be tucked away in a quiet corner of Chinatown hawker centre, but the yummy Peranakan fare has been drawing queues for the past seven years. Owner Edwin Tan, 58, has been dishing up Nonya fare with passion at his
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    • 303 11 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 2-5PM TODAY! RUSTIC Charm 1-sty Semi-D near Siglap Ctr. 5rms. Land 4150/ 2917sf. FH Low $4m. Julie *****278 Agnes Tsang Mee Ling 9638 8168 CORNER TERR FH with 2 sty balcony, facing south. 3+1. Land 248.9 sqm. Greenery, cosy, quiet. $3.47M neg.
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    • 552 11 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 D16 HOUSE FOR SALE DEVELOPER’S PRIVATE SALE!!! Award Winning Brand New Modern FH bunglw build up 8,500sf. Just TOP. Beautiful decor 6+1 ALL ensuite +Attic 1300 sf super Duplex Master Rm. Stunning stairs
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    • 233 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Chris Eng 9665 1155 2-STY SEMI-D Valley Rd. FH Land 3455 sf. Walk to Kovan MRT/ Heartland Mall/ good sch. $3.8M neg!!. Grab fast!! Prime Location ORIG S/STY BUNGLW S’goon Gdn Est Land ***** sf. FH. Wide frontage. Can sub-divide.Benson 8188-1869
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    • 239 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 BUNGALOW TAI Keng Gdn. 2 Sty FH 3+1, Land 5400 sqft Frontage est 25M. Orig. Ask $3.xxM. Royston 9611 3636 OPEN HSE SAT/ Sun 3pm-5pm Punggol brand new bunglw FH. 6366/ 9360sf. 8+1. Beautiful. *****718 *****747 AUCTION 20 JAN! FH Tampines
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    • 315 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 CHEAP! CHEAP! NEW Corner Terr near Kovan MRT Kang Choo Bin Rd 3 sty 2682/ 4131 sf. 5+1. Pte lift. Serious seller BEST OF S’GOON Gardens 2800/ 4500sf, 5+1 ensuites Face NE, lift, pool, amenities Ask $4.xM only. 9767-9155 D20 THOMSON/
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    • 278 11 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMOKIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 THOMSON HILL 4660SQFT Nice, basement, MRT, $5.xm Thomson 2200sqft Terr. 1km CHIJ, $2.Xm. *****644 Jas NEW GARDENIA SEMI-D w/lift. FH 2.5sty 2700/ 5000 sf. 5+1 MRT. View Daily/ Sat Sun 2-5pm. Nicole *****803 G.A DYNAMIC ALLIANCE@7772 Gdn view. Inglewood FH Inter 2.5sty
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    • 482 12 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 409 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 409 OPEN HOUSE 3PM 5PM *Brand New* 40 Sunset Heights 8,600/ 9,200sf 2-storey detached 5 ensuite bedrooms Basement lap pool Commanding greenery view OWNER SC HOMES 6100
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    • 238 12 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 DREAM HOME@AMK FR$2.XXM 18 Semi-Ds 100 Terr. F’hold Belgravia Villas Fr $7XX psf. 3520-4026sf 5-bdrm. Pte lift. Facilities. Attractive Discount Poets Villas, Semi-D $2.45M Best Deal 2STY BUNGLW Neram Cres Land 6100 sf. Wide frontage/ Wide road. NS facing. Must view! Call Benson 8188-1869
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    • 262 12 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TGPAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 FIRE SALE ICON/CLIFT $1.03m 1&2 Bdrms 495/506/775sqft 1Bdrm/Loft 560/581/700sqft 3 min MRT.Victor *****900 Sean Zhong
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    • 86 12 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Good Investment COMMONWEATH TOWER NEXT to Q’town MRT. From S$15XX PSF only. 1-bdrm fr S$7xxK, 2-bdrm fr S$1.2xM. *****293 MRT DOORSTEP! Queens condo. 3 bdrms. #20, 1184sf, unblock, windy. Sell vacant. $1.49M. 9681-7775 Pauline PEARL BANK 1755 sf, huge 3+1. Tenanted
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    • 241 13 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 REGENCY SUITES 4BDRM PH unblock view, Pte jacuzzi, 4313 sf, 4-rm, FH. Near Tiong Bahru MRT. Priced to sell Don't Miss RARE! 56 ENG Hoon Street. (Tiong Bahru) Grd flr. 3bdrm. 1330sf. Near Tiong Bahru mkt/ MRT. Dennis *****880 THE ANCHORAGE
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    • 322 13 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 SEAHILL 1 BDRM SOHO Near MRT Amenities 495 sqft High Ceiling. TOP 2 0 1 6 $760K neg. Chris *****529 Must View WATERFRONT 3/4/4 DUAL key fr $1.2Xm. Strata hse $2.29m. Shuttle Bus to Clementi MRT Call Soo Cheng
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    • 302 13 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Ling Wong 8121 8989 PARC CENTENNIAL RARE! FH 1550sf 3bdrms. Great cond. Beautiful view. 1km ACS, SJI walk to MRT/ malls. $2.38m. OPEN HOUSE MACKENZIE 88. 2 rm, 807 sf. Reno. MRT/amenities.Outsid -e CBD.Must Sell! FH. Sun 17/1 3-5pm. Steven 9489 6992
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    • 274 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 AVALON PENTHSE 4123SF. 4+1 1-level, FH, reno, big rooms. F/facilities, vacant, $1450 psf to close! Anand 9656 9450 DIRECT DEVELOPER SALE! FH. F/facilities. TOP soon. 1-5 rm $9xxK up. Steven MRT. Foreigner eligible*****330 Tan **BEAUTIFUL SOMMERVILLE GRANDEUR FH huge 1830 sf,
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    • 274 13 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 368 THOMSON. FH. 1302 sf. 3+1 Balcony. Unblock. Novena MRT. New cond. $2.1M neg Sell vacant.Nicole *****803 ARMADALE PENTHSE F’HOLD 3 bed converted to 2. Jacuzzi 1990sf. Tenanted. Good cond $2.2M. Wade *****296 HH PETER LAU 9155 4544 AMARYLLIS VILLE 2+STUDY. 958sf. Mid
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    • 277 13 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 CHEAP CHEAP! 8 River-suites Newly TOP. 1bdrm. Open view Super nice 2bdrm. High flr. City View. Very serious seller Excellent Location BALESTIER CONDO CHEAP! FH 3+1, 1215sqft. Designer decor. $1111psf only. Whampoa Mkt, NTUC. Mins City. 8686-7778 ANGELINE TAN KWEE
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    • 328 13 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 APARTMENT FOR SALE MANDARIN GARDENS Seldom Available 2024 sqft, 7 of 8 storey. 3 bdrms, huge spilt living dining area. Direct pool view and Sea view. 2
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    • 228 13 Good Buy AMBER POINT CHEAPEST! 3 bdrm 1690sf pool view, move in. $2M Only!!! Low PSF! Future MRT! Claire *****996 F’HOLD SUNNYVALE RES. 3/ 4 bdrms Dualkey, 3.55m ceiling hgt, loft, $1.42M up. Near good sch. Derick *****896 BANK'S SALE AUCTION 20/1 PRESTIGE Loft, FH. PH #05, Telok Kurau Rd,
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    • 1100 14 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419
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    • 240 14 D22 JURONG/BOONLAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Priced to Sell WESTMERE 3 BDRM, 1205sf, High flr, reno, nice view, nestle in Jurong Lake Dist. From $1.1Xm. Vincent *****703. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6288 Open House SUMMERDALE. SPACIOUS. 1216SF. 3 bdrms. Near MRT/ mall/ good sch. $9xxK. Serious seller! Ms Ho 9691-0698 OPEN HSE
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    • 123 14 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 D26 UPPTHOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 CHEAP!! MEADOW Peirce 4bdrms, 1775sqft. Greenery Spacious. Breezy, Bright. Sure Must sell. Grab Now!!! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2160 THE CALROSE 3RM *****070 FH
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    • 101 14 D27 YISHUN/SEMBAWANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 SELL BELOW VALUE! Estuary Investment/ own stay. SAP/ MRT/ Amenities. 3 yrs old. Viewing flexi. Kate *****841 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 SUNRISE GARDEN 1431 sqft/ 3+1 $1.15M 9695 4863 Priced to Sell VALUE BUY! NEWLY TOP! H2O Res. Pool Facing
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    • 124 14 JUMBO BLK 578 AMK High flr. Unblocked view. NS facing. 149 sqm. 8 mins walk to MRT. View to offer Call 9617-9459 WOW! 3NG BLK 417 low floor corridor 2+utility 74sqm, mkt all races, serious seller!! Hurry call Eileen *****155 ERA Prime Location 3’NG’ BLK 419 Ave 10, 74 sqm
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    • 35 15 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425
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    • 310 15 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 4NG BLK 472. High floor. Lift level. Wet mkt /Hawker ctr/ Coffee shop. All races/ PR eligible. Hunter 9784 5520 Exclusive 5-RM PT BLK 551. Renovated. Mid flr, windy, unblocked. All races. Price neg. Serious seller. Call Dave Chew *****122 BEDOK HDB FOR
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    • 319 15 BUKITBATOK HDBFOR SALE 428 4’S’ BLK 319 Bt Batok St 33 Renovated, aircon, 84 sqm. Bright. Near amenities. Serious seller. *****530 May BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR SALE 429 NEW!!! 5’I’ PT Blk 26 Telok Blangah Cres. Next to market, 117 sqm, high floor. Windy, bright. Serious Seller! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0160 near
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    • 308 15 CHOACHUKANG HDBFOR SALE 433 Serious Seller BLK 632 CCK North 6. 5-rm 127sqm. Near Yew Tee MRT. Good layout. Airy with large living rm. Call 9668 1490. EA 458 #06. A1 decor. 4 bdrms. Bright windy. Near sch All races PR eligible. Serious seller. Neo CS 8161-7124 5’I’ BLK 113
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    • 799 16 EXPERTS SAY YOUR RENO DECOR QUESTIONS ANSWERED We answer your renovation and decorating questions with help from industry experts. E-mail questions to maghomedecor@sph.com.sg. By Rebeckka Wong Q A Is wood furniture ecofriendly? After all, they would need to cut down a tree to use its wood. material is renewable, can
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    • 153 16 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 4’A’ BLK 603B #14. Newly reno. Just 5 yrs only. 93 sqm. Punggol MRT/ supermarket/ coffeeshops. 9021-1846 Ben 4-RM CORNER 195D. 90sqm. High floor. Breezy Mins to Punggol Waterway/ MRT. All welcome! Joanne *****276 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 Amber Oh 8158 8888 HDB 3-RM
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    • 292 16 SEMBAWANG HDBFORSALE 445 Near MRT 5-RM 360C PREMIUM Apt 110sqm. High flr, corner, windy, well kept, near amenities. Raymond 9018-8585 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 Don't Miss 4A BLK 104 Rivervale Walk 102sqm spacious, quiet, high flr, unblock. Rivervale Plaza/ Kangkar LRT. Tina 9008-8311 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5712 Near MRT 5’I’ 258B
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    • 285 16 SERANGOON HDB FOR SALE 447 4’NG’ 308 S’GOON High flr. Dr to dr. 95 sqm. Orig. Well kept Near all amenities. Price neg Call Edmund Lee 9006-3113 Excellent Location 5MINS TO NEX/ MRT. Blk 208 Serangoon Central 4S 904 sf Playground/ Landed. Reno Motivated! Kris 9150 5522 TAMPINES HDB FOR
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    • 281 16 TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 5’I’ 486A #03 128sqm Schs/ mkt/ Tampines Mart. Future DTL Indian hse. Malay ratio filled $495k neg *****668. QUEEN SIE 9137 9559 5-RM DBSS TAMPINES 518C, high flr, beautiful, bright breezy, renovated. Good price. Come see or regret! TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 NEW
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    • 252 16 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 Choice Unit 686A WOODLANDS DRIVE 73. 5 Design Plus. 1237sf Modern design well-kept, ready to move in. Call *****349 Loh **687C WOODLANDS DR 5-rm DBSS. Reno. High flr. Spacious 114 sqm. All races/ PR. $470K neg. 9786 6007 PN 688C PREMIUM 5RM. 110sqm NS facing.
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    • 291 17 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 83 DUCHESS RD. Ramp access. 4600sf built up. Rebuilt. 6+1. Walk to Downtown line MRT.$15Kneg. *****884 DUCHESS AVENUE 2 Storey Semi-D 4+1, 4200 sf. Mature gdn patio. Partly reno. $7k. Immed. 9851-2159 Clinton MT SINAI 2.5STY Semi-D 5yrs Open Daily, 3600/5400sf 6+1
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    • 242 17 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D22 JURONG/BOON LAY HOUSES FOR
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    • 232 17 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 EXPAT'S CHOICE THE ROCHESTER 1023SF. Loft unit. #19, A1 cond. Bright airy. Immed. MRT/ Holland V. Grab! 9748 8785 Mohan D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE PLAZA STUDIO approx 740 sf F/furn. High flr.
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    • 245 17 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 NASSIM PARK RES 4+1. 3175sf Nice layout/ view. Immed The Orchard Res 3+1. 2174sf Stack 08. #20+. MRT. Immed Ardmore Pk 4bdrm Avail Feb The Grange 3-bdrm 1744sqft #08 P/furn Pool view. Immed Urban Suites Stack 11.
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    • 135 17 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 BARTLEY RES!!! GRAB New Units Now! 3mins walk to Bartley MRT. 1-bdrm/2-bdrm/ 2+Study/3+Utility fr $2300. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-0971 Don't Miss CHEAP! SKY GREEN 1 bedroom 43 sqm. Facing Macpherson Road. Near Tai Seng MRT. Brand New. Ray *****101 PN D14 GEYLANG/
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    • 122 17 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Eric Goh 9062 7773 SEAFRONT ON MEYER 4rm 2110sf, pool, greenery, $7.2k Meyerise 4-rm, 1819sf #2x, unblocked seaview, ask $7.2k 2-rm, 872sf, #09. Feb. $3.8k FULL COMMISSION TO Agents! Everitt Edge Joo Chiat Pl New Duplex PH 1+1 rm
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    • 210 17 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Must View WATER PL 3+1. 1281sf High flr Sea/ City View. Mins to CBD/ Orchard. Mint cond. Viewing daily. Norman *****585 LEVILLE ISUITE 1 2 BDRM near Katong Shpg Ctr, furn to yr taste. Open Hse Sun 14pm. Raymond
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    • 201 17 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR RENT 468 Agnes Heng 9615 8171 BRAND NEW! KOVAN Regency. 2 3 bedrms avail. Facilities. Walk to MRT, eateries amenities. Call for appt now Expat's Choice AVAIL IMMED. BRAND new! Kovan Regency/ near MRT, amenities. 3 bdrm Utility. 1130/ 1389 sf. Teo
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    • 405 18 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDBFOR RENT 483 D27 YISHUN/SEMBAWANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 470 3 BEDRM CONDO 1194sf. Very spacious. Fully furn. Immed. Free shuttle to Yishun MRT Unblock view Hurry! Call now D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR RENT 470 NEW LISTING BRAND
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    • 322 18 PUNGGOL HDBFOR RENT 499 BLK 298 5-RM Corner, High floor, 110sqm, Well reno, Mins to Punggol Waterway/ MRT. $2.4K.Call Joanne *****276 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR RENT 500 Yap Hock Soon (Adrian) 9742 9717 58 STRATHMORE AVE. High flr, corner. F/furn non-aircon. Immed. Next to retail mall. Q’town MRT. Prof/ family. SENGKANG
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    • 663 18 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 Brand NewB1 BUILDING 115 EUNOS AVE 3 From $2.xx psf negotiable 2000 ***** sqft available (Able to subdivide) Column free space with high ceiling from 4.8m to 7.8m Easy access to major expressway: ECP, PIE, KPE, Nicoll Highway
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