The Straits Times, 19 January 2017

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    91 1 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY JANUARY19,2017 SINCE1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 94 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A A Singapore Press Holdings publication publication MCI (P) 041/02/2016 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE1845 THURSDAY
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  • Article
    Lock icon Healthcare services will be streamlined into 3 clusters
    576 1  -  Each will have full range of services, from polyclinics to general and community hospitals Poon Chian Hui PoonChianHui AssistantNewsEditor chpoon@sph.com.sg Singapore’s public healthcare will undergo a major shift in the coming year, bringing the entire suite of medical services closer to people’s
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      177 1 Style Home-grown beauty brands booming D4&5 Opinion Who can run housing estates best? A29 World Leaders issue rallying call for globalisation in Davos A12&14 Hi, I'm Budsy, spokespuppet for Budget Direct Insurance Here to save you more on car and travel insurance! No jargon No middlemen No hidden fees No
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      18 1 Community Too far to walk? Take a shortcut B10 Sport All eyes on golf greats in Singapore C13&14
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      24 1 Top of the News Socialite sues netizens for online harassment A3 SEETOPOFTHE NEWSA4 SEETOPOFTHE NEWS A8 8871 8 1 11 2 0 1 61
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    Lock icon 4 more mega childcare centres on the way
    330 1  -  Priscilla Goy There will be some relief for young parents worried about a shortage of spaces in childcare centres. Four more mega childcare centres will open by the middle of next year, offering a total of2,700 places. This brings the total number
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    Lock icon Healthcare services will be streamlined into 3 clusters
    573 1 (2nd Edition)  -  Each will have full range of services, from polyclinics to general and community hospitals Poon Chian Hui Assistant News Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg Singapore’s public healthcare will undergo a major shift in the coming year, bringing the entire suite of medical services closer to
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    Lock icon 4 more mega childcare centres on the way
    330 1 (2nd Edition)  -  Priscilla Goy There will be some relief for young parents worried about a shortage of spaces in childcare centres. Four more mega childcare centres will open by the middle of next year, offering a total of2,700 places. This brings the total number
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
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        Lock icon Regrouping medical services
        49 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Singapore's public healthcare sector will undergo a major restructuring in the coming year. The six regional health systems will be regrouped into three integrated clusters by early 2018. A new polyclinic group, based in the west, will be formed too. A1 A4
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        Lock icon 4 new mega childcare centres
        61 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Four mega childcare centres will open by the middle of next year. Two of them will be in Punggol and will have 1,000 places each. These centres are in addition to five originally slated to open last year and are all
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        Lock icon Leong tries to burnish record
        73 2 WORLD Outgoing Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying (above) made a last-ditch effort to shore up his popularity in his final policy address yesterday, proposing to abolish a deeply unpopular practice allowing bosses to dip into their contributions to workers’ retirement funds to offset
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      • Straits Times Digital
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          Lock icon Sentosa’s wartime relic
          26 2 VIDEO A ruined fort is a fascinating placeof exploration for Mr Helmie Khalid, in the latest episode of video series Living City. http://str.sg/sentosafort
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          Lock icon The anatomy of cancer
          25 2 INFOGRAPHIC Findoutallyou need to know about common cancers in Singapore with this interactive 3D exploration of the human body. http:// str.sg/anatomycancer
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      • Article
        Lock icon Defend liberal order: Biden
        52 2 WORLD US Vice-President Joe Biden has urged global leaders to defend the liberal economic and political order at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Mr Biden in his speech referred to institutions and initiatives such as the United Nations, Nato, the European Union and the Marshall
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      • Article
        Lock icon Who best to manage estates?
        46 2 OPINION Would lifts and blocks of flats be better maintained by the HDB than town councils? That question is being asked again in coffee shops and in Parliament, after a spate of breakdowns and incidents. Janice Heng weighs the options. A29
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        Lock icon HDB flats in Bayshore area
        48 2 HOME The Urban Redevelopment Authority is calling for tender documents for the development of a master plan for a new Bayshore district that includes public housing. The plan is for 6,000 HDB flats and another 6,500 private units in the area. B1 B2
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      • Article
        Lock icon Worker left high and dry
        53 2 HOME A Bangladeshi worker, whose employer did not comply with a court order to make good on his unpaid wages, was left high and dry as the court order cannot be enforced in the civil matter. Mr Islam Rafiqul, who is owed $7,363, must enforce
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        Lock icon Conglomerates losing edge
        68 2 BUSINESS Regional conglomerates outperform their pure-play peers but their lead has narrowed, shows a report. From 2006 to 2015, their median annual total shareholder return was 13 per cent, a fall from the 29 per cent in 2003 to 2012. As for firms focusing on a single
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        Lock icon Women’s snooker meet here
        59 2 SPORT Singapore will be represented by six local players when the World Women’s Snooker Championship is held here for the first time. World Ladies Billiards and Snooker Association president Mandy Fisher hopes the March 13 to 19 event, to be held at Safra Toa Payoh, will
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        Lock icon Hit US band formed on a whim
        73 2 LIFE American band Whitney’s debut album was one of last year’s most feted indie-rock releases, a feat for a band that started out as a joke. Its guitarist Max Kakacek (above, right) says he formed the band with core member Julien Ehrlich (above,
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    • What’s Next
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        Lock icon Muslim states discuss Rohingya crisis
        53 2 The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is holding a special meeting in Kuala Lumpur today, called by Malaysia to discuss measures to deal with the conflict affecting the Muslim Rohingya minority in Myanmar. The OIC represents 57 states and acts as the collective voice of
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        Lock icon Inquiry into army regular’s death
        45 2 A coroner’s inquiry into the death of 20-year-old army regular S. Pravinraj begins today. The Specialist Cadet Trainee, a supply supervisor trainee, was on guard duty at Sembawang Camp when he was found dead at around 3.10pm on Nov 21,2015.
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        Lock icon Employment trends in 2017
        71 2 This year’s salary-level expectations, the attraction and retention of Singaporean talent, and the job market led by businesses establishing operations in Singapore are among key employment trends that will be unveiled by recruitment consultancy Robert Walters today. Other insights like recruitment driven by the technology field
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      Lock icon Timely plan to help curb debt
      346 2  -  Why It Matters Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The number of borrowers drowning in red ink has fallen and is set to dip further with a new plan to help people pay off debts more easily. Itisaimedatthosewithunsecureddebt– essentially loans with no collateral, like those racked up
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Socialite drops protection order bid
      724 3  -  Jamie Chua had sought court order against harassment by business partner Sharon Tang after falling out last year Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Socialite Jamie Chua has withdrawn an application for an anti-harass-ment protection order against business partner Sharon Tang, who had posted a photo of a
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    • Article
      Lock icon Coming soon to a cluster near you: Seamless healthcare
      595 4  -  Delivering integrated, comprehensive care a key focus in new geographical-based system Poon Chian Hui Assistant News Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg Patients may find more comprehensive healthcare services anchored closer to their homes after the public sector transitions into a new three-cluster system. The
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      Lock icon Public healthcare gets new look
      285 4 The public healthcare landscape will be restructured into three clusters, down from the current six. Facilities that fall within the same region will be grouped together, and these include general hospitals, community hospitals and polyclinics. The shift is slated to be formally completed by early
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    • Article
      Lock icon No changes to roles and salaries for most staff: MOH
      465 4  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg The vast majority of healthcare staff will remain in their current roles after the mergers of regional clusters, the Health Ministry (MOH) said yesterday. It also said it did not expect to see any changes made to
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      Lock icon Move to ban foreign vehicles with unpaid toll
      545 4  -  Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Foreign vehicles with unpaid toll charges and fees will soon be banned from entering Singapore or from leaving the country. Changes to the law will be made to bar such vehicles, a report on public funds released by Parliament
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      Lock icon Spelling out Brexit strategy has worked for PM May
      822 6  -  Business leaders, politicians welcome speech that eases fears over Britain’s prospects News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com British Prime Minister Theresa May’s decision to reveal her negotiating strategy for leaving the European Union appears to have worked as
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      Lock icon Politics holds sway in movements of pound, greenback
      454 6  -  Yasmine Yahya YasmineYahya AssistantBusinessEditor yasminey@sph.com.sg Global financial markets have been greatly influenced by politics in recent weeks, and nowhere was this clearer than in currency movements this week. The British pound had its best day against the United States dollar since 1998,
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      Lock icon Global contest to design Changi Airport’s Terminal 5 kicks off
      699 6  -  Karamjit Kaur KaramjitKaur AviationCorrespondent karam@sph.com.sg A global contest to decide who will design Changi Airport’s future Terminal 5 has kicked off, with a list of shortlisted firms expected soon. The development is a significant milestone for the T5 project Changi’s
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      Lock icon Britain and S’pore exploring areas for tie-ups
      327 6  -  Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg There is wide scope for closer cooperation between Britain and Singapore, and both sides are exploring areas of collaboration, British High Commissioner Scott Wightman said yesterday. This includes teaming up in areas such as data science, smart cities and
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    • Article
      Lock icon New mega centres to meet growing demand for childcare
      554 8  -  Two in Punggol and one each in Sengkang and Bt Panjang will offer total of 2,700 places Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com. sg Mega childcare centres, which can take in more than 300 children each, will be playing a greater role in the
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      Lock icon Punggol centre boasts plenty of room for learning and play
      516 8  -  Priscilla Goy Bigger seems to be better for children at an E-Bridge Pre-School in Punggol. The two-storey campus in Edgedale Plains sits on 5,000 sq m of land, or the equivalent of four Olympic-sized swimming pools. It has five play
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      Lock icon NZ court tussle over assets said to be linked to 1MDB
      638 8 AUCKLAND An Auckland courtroom will hear tomorrow a case involving NZ$230 million (S$235 million) worth of assets allegedly linked to Malaysian state fund 1MDB, including penthouses in Manhattan and a private jet, the New Zealand (NZ) Herald newspaper reported
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    • Article
      Lock icon Case may renew focus on foreigners’ use of NZ trusts
      267 8 AUCKLAND The appearance of New Zealand trusts in a legal case allegedlyinvolvingthe 1MalaysiaDevelopment Berhad (1MDB) affair threatens to re-ignite controversy over the country’s trusts controlled by foreigners, the New Zealand Herald newspaper said yesterday. New Zealand trusts were thrust into
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      Lock icon Call to all tourists: Visit Asean, spend more, stay longer
      712 10  -  New campaign aims to grow international tourist arrivals to 121 million by the year end Melissa Lin, Jalelah Abu Baker mellin@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg A new Asean marketing campaign has been launched to encourage more tourists to visit the region, spend more
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      Lock icon The Nassim deal a win-win: Analysts
      721 11  -  Developer reaped profit in bulk sale, while buyer got a good discount Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg While developer CapitaLand had to give veteran banker Wee Cho Yaw an attractive discount when he bought 45 of its plush condominium units, analysts say it was a
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      81 10 SUNDAYS JUST GOT MORE EXCITING In this week’s Sunday Times Win a staycation champagne brunch at The St Regis Singapore Empty homes: Worth $150 million yet no one lives here Investment tips for the Year of the Rooster Lunch with Sumiko Sumiko Tan has lunch with New York designer Michael
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon A clarion call to defend the liberal global order
      1269 12  -  Biden pulls no punches as he warns against protectionism and Russia’s shenanigans World Economic Forum Davos News analysis Warren Fernandez Editor-in-Chief In Davos (Switzerland) warren@sph.com.sg With the clock ticking down on his last 48 hours in office, US Vice-President Joe Biden
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      Lock icon IMF chief urges more wealth distribution to fight populism
      414 12 BLOOMBERG DAVOS International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde called for greater wealth distribution to respond to populist advances across the world, while hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio predicted the possible end of globalisation. Policymakers “really have to think it through
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    • Article
      Lock icon Xi’s speech boosts global confidence: Chinese media
      577 14  -  But poll finds foreign firms doubt China’s vow to open markets World Economic Forum Davos Goh Sui Noi China Bureau Chief In Beijing suinoi@sph.com.sg China’s media and commentators have applauded President Xi Jinping’s speech at Davos as boosting global confidence and offering a
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      Lock icon China, US CEOs bullish over cooperation, development
      374 14 BLOOMBERG Cooperation between Chinese and United States companies is the only way forward amid rising economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks. That is the conclusion from some of the 13 chief executives of Chinese state-owned enterprises who met yesterday over breakfast with leaders of
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      Lock icon Female Afghan orchestra tune out discrimination
      376 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL In the face of death threats and accusations that they are dishonouring their families by daring to perform, the women of Afghanistan’s first all-female orchestra are charting a new destiny for themselves through music. The group is set to be catapulted
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    • In Brief
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        Lock icon Firms unite to plug hydrogen as fuel
        102 14 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE Over a dozen leading European and Asian firms have teamed up to promote the use of hydrogen as a clean fuel and cut the production of harmful gases that lead to global warming. Convened on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum,
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      • Article
        Lock icon Drugmakers to aid poor nations
        88 14 REUTERS Two decades after they were spurred into action to tackle Aids in Africa, global drugmakers said yesterday they would invest US$50 million (S$71.2 million) over three years to fight cancer and other non-communicable diseases in poor countries. Twenty-twocompanies– including Pfizer, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi
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      • Article
        Lock icon ‘New collar’ work in the future
        114 14 Fears that artificial intelligence will steal jobs are largely unfounded, said IBM chief executive Ginni Rometty, as the technology will instead work cohesively with most professions. “It is a partnership between man and machine, if you want to put it that way,” Mrs Rometty
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon HK leader attempts to secure legacy in final address
        666 15  -  All commitments in election manifesto ‘have basically been implemented’: Leung Joyce Lim JoyceLim HongKongCorrespondent joycel@sph.com.sg With less than six months left before he steps down as Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, Mr Leung Chun Ying used his final policy address yesterday to
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      • Article
        Lock icon S’pore a good policy laboratory for other countries: Expert
        385 15  -  Walter Sim WalterSim JapanCorrespondent InTokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Singapore is a “policy laboratory” that both developed and developing countries can look to in crafting their policies, said an American expert on East Asia and author of a new book on the Republic. “Singapore
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        Lock icon Robots with the ‘write’ stuff
        57 20 Robots writing calligraphy couplets for employees at Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou, China, on Monday, ahead of the Chinese New Year. Employees were invited to “wake up” AliCloud artificial intelligence ET, talk to it and then get tailored Chinese New Year couplets written using its face-recognition
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      • Article
        Lock icon Chinese province admits inflating fiscal revenues
        465 20 Liaoning case raises fresh doubts about accuracy of China’s economic figures BLOOMBERG, AGENCE BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The rust-belt province of Liaoning fabricated fiscal numbers from 2011 to 2014, local officials have admitted, raising fresh doubts about the accuracy of China’s economic data just
        BLOOMBERG, AGENCE; BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  465 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Families angered by suspension of MH370 search
        433 20  -  Chong Koh Ping China Correspondent In Beijing kohping@sph.com.sg Some 30 family members of Chinese passengers on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 gathered near the Beijing airport in protest yesterday, after the nearly three-year-long search for the missing plane was suspended. “We, of course,
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        Lock icon Explosives found under tree in Perak
        278 20 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK IPOH Malaysian police have dug up explosives from under a mangosteen tree in a village in Taiping, Perak, and arrested a 38-year old woman in connection with them. Police yesterday said they believed the explosives belonged to the woman’s husband,
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        Lock icon Philippine cops ‘killed Korean businessman’
        520 22 soughtthepolice’sassistance. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK MANILA Philippine police kidnapped and murdered a South Korean businessman, and then led his wife to believe that he was alive for months to extort money from her, the authorities said yesterday. The killing is the latest
        soughtthepolice’sassistance. AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; headquarters yesterday. her.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  520 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Court allows Anwar to revive pardon bid
        412 22  -  Lifeline thrown to jailed opposition leader whose bid for clemency was rejected in 2015 Trinna Leong MalaysiaCorrespondent TrinnaLeong MalaysiaCorrespondent InPutrajaya ltrinna@sph.com.sg Jailed opposition icon Anwar Ibrahim was thrown a lifeline yesterday, when Malaysia’s Court of Appeal allowed him to petition the Federal Court
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        Lock icon Johor Sultan: No more debate with Mahathir
        288 22 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU The Sultan of Johor has said he is not interested in further debate with former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on the issue of mainland Chinese investment in the state’s Forest City and other projects. “I have
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        Lock icon Indonesia’s new air force chief sworn in
        435 22  -  WahyudiSoeriaatmadja IndonesiaCorrespondent WahyudiSoeriaatmadja IndonesiaCorrespondent InJakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Air Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto has been sworn in by President Joko Widodo as Indonesia’s new air force chief, fuelling talk of an impending change in the country’s armed forces (TNI) leadership. Air Marshal Hadi, who was serving
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        Lock icon Arms case: Bollywood actor acquitted
        252 23 .REUTERS MUMBAI An Indian court yesterday acquitted Bollywood star Salman Khan of possessing an unlicensed weapon nearly two decades ago, ending a case that threatened to derail the career of one of the country’s biggest actors. Mr Khan, 51, had been charged with possessing and
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon Thai Muslims mourn spiritual leader
          58 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Muslims across Thailand’s restive “Deep South” are mourning the death of Sapae-ing Basor, the spiritual leader of a near 13-year rebellion against Bangkok’s rule that has claimed over 6,800 lives. Sapae-ing became a folkloric figure for many Malay-Muslims in Thailand’s culturally distinct
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        • Article
          Lock icon Oldest panda in captivity turns 37
          22 23 XINHUA FUZHOU The world’s oldest captive panda, Basi, celebratedits37thbirthday–theequivalentofmore than100humanyears– yesterdayinFuzhou,the capitalofFujianprovince. In1990,Basiwaschosenas themodelforPanPan,the mascotoftheBeijingAsian Games.XINHUA
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        Lock icon Modi takes aim at China, Pakistan as ties hit low points
        525 23 He says nations must stop supporting terror and start respecting territorial sovereignty .BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Taking a swipe at both Pakistan and China, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said countries needed to stop supporting terrorism and start respecting
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Wave of protests to greet Trump’s swearing-in
        837 24  -  His supporters will not be inactive either, fuelling jitters over security in the US capital Nirmal Ghosh NirmalGhosh USBureauChief InWashington nirmal@sph.com.sg Up to 200,000 women from across the United States will converge on Washington, DC, the day after the inauguration of US President-elect
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        Lock icon Trump to take office with poor ratings – except on jobs
        323 24 Trump to take office with poor ratings except on jobs AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NYTIMES WASHINGTON Mr Donald Trump is poised to take office with the lowest approval ratings of any new president in recent history, but Americans trust the billionaire on one crucial point: jobs. A Washington Post-ABC News poll on
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      • Article
        Lock icon Moving out day at the White House
        482 24 NYTIMES WASHINGTON Out with almonds, in with Doritos. At the stroke of 12.01pm tomorrow, as soon as Mr Donald Trump is sworn in as president and Mr Barack Obama relinquishes the office, dozens of federal workers will swing into action at the White
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        Lock icon Accusations in Trump dossier clearly fake: Putin
        351 24 NYTIMES MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that the political memo alleging that the Kremlin had sought for years to influence President-elect Donald Trump was “fake”. He also said the effort to compile such a dossier was further evidence of the political
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        Lock icon Obama shortens jail term of WikiLeaks source
        483 26 Ex-military analyst who leaked sensitive material will serve seven instead of 35 years REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON/MOSCOW US President Barack Obama has shortened the prison term of Chelsea Manning, the former military intelligence analyst responsible for a 2010 leak of classified materials to
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        Lock icon Turkey nightclub gunman ‘switched target at last minute’
        582 27 Uzbek man wanted to avoid heavy security at Taksim Square, the original target: Report REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISTANBUL An Uzbek gunman who killed 39 people in an Istanbul nightclub on New Year’s Day told police that he had to change target at
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        250 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAMAKO (Mali) A suicide bombing on a camp grouping former rebels and pro-government militia in troubled northern Mali yesterday left 47 people dead, the United Nations and local sources said. The president’s office ordered three days of national mourning following
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          81 27 REUTERS GENEVA At least 76 civilians have been killed in a Nigerian Air Force strike on a refugee camp and more than a hundred were wounded, the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement said yesterday. The air force had said an unknown
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          94 27 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE ROME A series of quakes measuring 5.3 to 5.7 in magnitude struck central Italyyesterday, bringing fresh terror to an area still reeling from last year’s deadly temblors and struggling to cope with heavy snowfall. Monitors said the first quake was around 5.3-magnitude
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          107 27 REUTERS JERUSALEM Police in Israel said an Arab Israeli yesterday rammed his car into a group of policemen in the southern Negev region, killing one before being shot dead, though a rights activist who was present disputed it was an attack. Police said the violence
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          87 27 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government yesterday set Sept 24 as the date for a general election, as she seeks a fourth term facing populist headwinds over a record migrant influx. The decision, adopted by Dr Merkel’s right-left coalition Cabinet, must
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          109 27 REUTERS MILWAUKEE Former US president George H.W. Bush has been in a Houston hospital since last Saturday after he experienced shortness of breath, a family spokesman said yesterday. Mr Bush, who at 92 is the oldest living former president in the US, has “responded very
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        512 28 Its govt inks deal with US firm on project, seen as possible answer to rising sea levels SAN FRANCISCO The world’s first floating city could be constructed in the waters of French Polynesia after its government signed an agreement with a United
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        389 28 NYTIMES DALLAS A few years ago, Mr Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook and one of tech’s shrewdest seers, made a huge bet on a new technology, virtual reality, buying Oculus VR, one of the most prominent start-ups in the industry,
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      473 29 The Straits Times says United States President Barack Obama’s eight years at the apex of world power end tomorrow. They represent the culmination of a remarkable politicalcareer–hestartedasacommunityleader in Chicago and went on to a single term in the US Senate before he broke through
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      1411 29  -  A recent spate of problems in Housing Board towns has revived the old question of who should be responsible for running them Home Front Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg When a lift malfunctions or a slab of plaster falls off the side of
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      1497 30  -  In an interview with The Straits Times, Dr Evan Medeiros urges countries in the region to have patience, not overreact and keep engaging with the Trump administration S.E.A.View Shefali Rekhi Asia News Network Editor shefali@sph.com.sg Will Asean be forgotten by
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      946 30  -  Robin Low For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the co-founder of Relief 2.0 and Civil Innovation LabandauthorofGood Intentions Are Not Enough. Every generation faces its own challenges, and the generation gap exists because it is hard to relate to people from other generations as the
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      1142 31  -  If he acts on his opinions, the idea of greater European unity will no longer be a hard sell Leonid Bershidsky BLOOMBERG VIEW Mr Donald Trump is not one to mince words: He says he doesn’t care if the European Union breaks up,
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      745 31  -  Noah Smith BLOOMBERG VIEW The same problems come up again and again in discussions of what Japan needs to do to revive its economy. The first is low white-collar productivity. The second is an ageing population. The third is gender equality. Now Japan’s
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      785 31  -  Alexa O’Brien The writer is a journalist who writes about capital crimes and the security state. NYTIMES It started around the holidays. My eyes began to dart involuntarily to call-outs of my name on social media. “JustaskAlexa,”thetweetsread. “Designed around your voice for hands-free convenience.
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      Lock icon Urgent need to grow counselling services in S’pore
      132 32  -  Rangithamalar Kandasamy (Mrs) The Tsao Foundation’s call to formalise and regulate counselling as one of Singapore’s mental health initiatives has my full support (“Psycho-emotional wellness a key part of healthcare”; Jan 16). Counselling is all about managing mental health. Given the stresses
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      Lock icon Local self-driving expertise needed to develop public transport
      207 32  -  Lam WeeShann Director (Futures) Ministry ofTransport We thank Mr Kelvin Leong Moon Kit for his views on the value of conducting local research and development on self-driving vehicles (“Is researching driverless tech the right road to take?”; Jan 12). There are indeed
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      Lock icon Time for Singaporeans to wake up and look at the world around us
      172 32  -  Lee Teck Chuan Singaporeans, by and large, dwell on the material and the now. We are concerned with bread-and-butter issues, and we exhibit social behaviour that smacks of a “me first” attitude. This is reflected in what
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      261 32  -  Raphael Niu Zi Yuan It is sad to see our old trades and traditions being slowly eroded by the effects of modernisation, but it is something that cannot be avoided (“Can more be done to save Singapore’s past?”; Jan 13). Hanging on to the
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      144 32  -  Patrick Tan Siong Kuan The National Environment Agency (NEA) recently awarded a tender for a hawker stall in New Market Road at a $10,000 per month rental. While I can appreciate the tender being awarded to the highest bidder, I question the
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      34 32 1.IHTIMAM HOSSAIN:40 per cent ofS’poreans not sleeping enough? Not really. 2.JASONTANTIENENG: Make it clear who gets priority to use lifts. 3. ACE KINDREDZEN CHEONG: Licence plates on e-bikes will make big difference.
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      221 32  -  Amelia Au Wei En (Miss) In Singapore’s early years, we were plagued with a multitude of issues, including public hygiene concerns and the possibility of tensions among neighbours due to free-roaming cats (“Spotlight on cat ban after HDB notice”; Jan 13). Hence, it was
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      244 32  -  Jaipal Singh Gill (Dr) Executive Director Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals We thank Ms Stephanie Patricia Ngo for speaking up for animal welfare (“Raise awareness that chaining, caging dogs for long periods is cruel”; Jan 9). The practice of
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      122 32  -  Yeo Kiee Mr Seah Yam Meng (“Top civil service posts must also be awarded based on performance”; Jan 17) was sceptical that a non-graduate would be able to rise to the top based solely on performance. I
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      141 32  -  Chen Tze-Hui We have a very good bus network, yet we do not have bus drivers who can answer simple questions on whether the route they are servicing goes to a particular location. All our road names are in English,
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      283 32  -  Grace Chow Yuet Ying (Ms) The lack of toilet facilities at the immigration checkpoint at Woodlands heading to Johor Baru is concerning. I am a 71-year-old retiree. Normally, I would use the ground floor washroom beside the bus bay after clearing immigration. But on one
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      198 33 Benches covered in icicles were a sight to behold for photographers on Tuesday, after strong winds swept over Lake Leman in Versoix, Geneva. Earlier in the week, French-speak-ing Switzerland was hit by a stormy, icy wind that blew at speeds from more than 90kmh at Lake
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      656 1  -  They would be the first HDB homes built there since the 1970s Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Home hunters could soon get a shot at new Housing Board flats with coveted sea views along Singapore’s East Coast. The Government is looking into creating a
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      Lock icon New school’s cohort urged to focus on family, criminal law
      388 2  -  Toh Wen Li toh wenli@sph.com.sg In a clarion call to the inaugural cohort of SIM University School of Law, Senior Minister of State for Law Indranee Rajah urged them to lead the way in realising the school’s vision–tofilltheimpendingshortage of family
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      Lock icon Back from the brink, with help from strangers
      717 2  -  Crowdfunding efforts help put Pakistani boy on road to recovery Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg The little boy was barely clinging to life when he arrived in Singapore from Pakistan in an air ambulance three months ago. Shayan Khan, 10, had developed infections in
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      Lock icon Kallang slashings: Last suspect in custody
      358 2  -  Zaihan Mohamed Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg A Sarawakian who had been on the run for over six years following his involvement in the deadly 2010 Kallang slashings has been finally arrested. Donny Meluda is the last member of a gang of four that had gone on
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      Lock icon Man jailed 5 weeks for impersonating ICA officer
      258 2  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Jasmin Eyple, 33, hatched a plan in August last year: He and his friends would pose as Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers to steal contraband cigarettes from peddlers. But the plan went up in smoke when the friends
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      537 3  -  It increases Newater capacity from 30% to 40% of Singapore’s daily water demand Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg The Republic’s supply of water was given a significant boost with the launch of a fifth Newater plant at Changi yesterday. It is the first to be jointly developed
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      Lock icon RSAF units compete to defend nation’s airspace
      325 3  -  Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg A Super Puma helicopter flies low over the Safti Live Firing Area in western Singapore, hugging the treetops to evade detection. On the ground, soldiers manning the laser-guided RBS-70 missile system try to “shoot down” the helicopter, in a deadly
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      702 4  -  Case of worker told to recover wages himself after boss missed deadline highlights issue Toh Yong Chuan TohYongChuan ManpowerCorrespondent tohyc@sph.com.sg Last month, a construction company boss was ordered by the Labour Court to pay a Bangladeshi construction worker $7,363 in unpaid wages. But when
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      Lock icon MOM: Salary recovery matters are civil claims
      240 4  -  Toh Yong Chuan The Labour Court can order an employer to pay a worker what he is owed, but cannot enforce the order because it is a matter between the worker and employer. Such salary recovery matters are “civil claims”, a Ministry of
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      660 6  -  Helpline and a mobile app that can be used for private chats with counsellors among new initiatives Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg When President Tony Tan Keng Yam launched a resource and counselling centre at Khadijah Mosque to counter radical ideology
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      410 6  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg The Ministry of Education (MOE) plans to review all long-overdue university tuition fee loans by June. It is also working with banks and universities to more clearly define their responsibilities and work processes for recovering loans.
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      Lock icon Fiery red rooster looks to the future
      222 7 Rising to a height of 13m in the centre of the main lantern set piece at this year’s River Hongbao is a fiery red rooster which will help usher in the Year of the Fire Rooster. Set against the backdrop of Marina Bay,
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      444 7  -  Sam Tan’s call to firms comes after 66 workers died in work accidents last year, similar to 2015 Joanna Seow joseow@sph.com.sg Technology can help companies address the “worrying” workplace safety and health situation, Minister of State for Manpower Sam Tan said yesterday.
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        121 7 A man was charged yesterday with trying to rob a woman at knife-point in a minimart in Tampines Street 11. Christopher Neo Yong Heng, 30, is alleged to have tried to rob Ms Siti Farhana Mohd Pauzi, 29, of cash at Go2Mart convenience store while
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        182 7 The police in east Australia are seeking information on a missing Singapore man while the Singapore Airlines are looking for a missing crew member. Queensland police said in a press statement yesterday that it is seeking public assistance to help locate a Singaporean “who may
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      Lock icon Mobile app launched to improve safety at work
      218 7  -  Joanna Seow The Singapore Contractors Association Limited (Scal) launched a new mobile app yesterday, in a bid to improve safety at the workplace. The app shows photographs of good and bad safety practices at worksites and covers nine topics, including preventing electrocution
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      Lock icon NTU campus to test smart mobility
      766 8  -  It will serve as a lab to develop technologies to make road traffic safer and more efficient Lin Yangchen linyc@sph.com.sg Universities do a lot of research and development, but it is not often that an entire university campus all200haofit–becomesalaboratory for a single project. But
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      Lock icon Muted COE demand despite motor show
      343 8  -  Christopher Tan Certificate of entitlement (COE) premiums ended mostly lower at the latest tender yesterday, despite expectations of higher demand whipped up by the just-ended Singapore Motorshow. The COE price for cars up to 1,600cc and 130bhp inched upwards by 1.6 per cent to
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      Lock icon UOB volunteers give back in time and money
      275 8  -  Abigail Ng Sixteen families had their homes painted and new furniture set up yesterday with the help of more than 100 volunteers from United Overseas Bank (UOB). Mrs Cher Ah Eng, 74, who lives with her husband and three grandchildren in a
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      Lock icon Husband appeals against High Court ruling
      596 9  -  Retired banker acted ‘on his own conscience’ when he filed complaint to the Law Society Susan Lim saga Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg The husband of prominent surgeon Susan Lim acted “on his own conscience” when he filed a complaint totheLawSociety–sayingthatthe opposing lawyers in disciplinary proceedings
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      Lock icon A Fowl Tale
      100 9 Eleven-year-old Bok Jun Seo, who is on holiday from Korea with his mother and sister, interacting with an exhibit at the Singapore Philatelic Museum that marks the start of the Year of the Rooster. The exhibition, titled Chicken And Egg: A Fowl Tale, details the history of
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      Lock icon Well-trodden paths unearth what pedestrians desire
      925 10  -  My Turf is a new fortnightly series that aims to tell the untold stories in our neighbourhoods. In this first instalment, we take a look at desire lines– unofficial shortcuts– around Singapore. My Turf Rachel Au-Yong rachelay@sph.com.sg Every day, as church cleaner Goh Lian
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      Lock icon Helping hands to ensure Gujarati fly as high as a kite
      1352 11  -  Singapore is a tapestry of languages, each with its own unique syntax, history and ideology. Some are endangered and others are thriving. In the third instalment of a weekly series,we look at Gujarati. Singapore Talking Jose Hong josehong@sph.com.sg At
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      1272 12  -  From places of worship and educational institutions to the former residences of prominent figures, 72 buildings have been gazetted as national monuments. Each is a yarn woven into the rich tapestry of Singapore’s history. This is the 25th in a weekly series revisiting these
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      506 1  -  Large corporations are still ahead of pure-play firms in region but their lead is narrowing, study finds Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg South-east Asia’s conglomerates continue to outperform their pure-play peers, but their lead has narrowed with the end of the commodities boom and
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      543 2  -  But there was lower turnover from most other assets, more negative rent reversions Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com. sg The increased stake in office tower CapitaGreen helped to boost the numbers at CapitaLand Commercial Trust (CCT) in the fourth quarter. Distribution per unit (DPU) for
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      303 2  -  Wong Siew Ying A logistics property developer backed by global private equity firm Warburg Pincus has struck a deal to acquire stakes in the trust manager and property manager of Cambridge Industrial Trust (CIT). The buyer, e-Shang Infinity Cayman, is acquiring an
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      420 2 BLOOMBERG Two former currency traders from Deutsche Bank and HSBC Holdings were convicted in Singapore yesterday of cheating the banks by making false trades. Former HSBC senior dealer Ivan Chng and former Deutsche Bank trader Toh Hway Khuan pleaded guilty in
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      545 2  -  Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Users of DBS’ Visa Debit card travelling overseas can now spend in Singapore currency without having to fork out additional money for conversion fees. The new service touted as the firstof its kind inSouth-eastAsia allows cardholders to use DBS’
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      469 3  -  Ex-BSI banker involved in 1MDB scandal showed ‘lack of candour and credibility’ Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg An unreliable witness with a “play poker mentality” who refused to admit the truth until confronted with incontrovertible evidence. This is how District Judge Ng Peng Hong described
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      470 3 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia’s overheated property market has spurred one of the nation’s top-performing fixed income money managers to cut some of its real estate debt investments to the lowest level since the 2007 financial crisis. Mr Vivek Prabhu, head
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      336 3 REUTERS BEIJING Prices of new homes in China rose last year at the fastest rate since 2011, but moderated enough in December to calm fears of a speculative bubble bursting, with disastrous economic effect. The price moderation will come as a relief to the country’s
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      457 3 BLOOMBERG LONDON HSBC Holdings chief executive officer Stuart Gulliver said trading operations that generate about 20 per cent of revenue for the lender’s investment bank in London may move to Paris, quantifying some of the aftershocks for Britain after Brexit. “Activities specifically
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      547 4  -  Group cannot allow a small proportion to be a drag on organisation, he says in e-mail to staff Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Surbana Jurong group chief executive Wong Heang Fine told staff in a strongly-worded e-mail that the group cannot allow a small propor- tion
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        173 4 BLOOMBERG LONDON Deliveroo, maker of an app for ordering take-out food, plans to hire 300 more technology workers as it seeks to take on rivals in an increasingly competitive sector. The majority of the new jobs will be in high-skilled roles,
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        129 4 BLOOMBERG LONDON The British economy lost fewer jobs than expected and wage growth picked up towards the end of 2016, suggesting that the labour market remains relatively resilient, official data showed. The number of people in work fell by 9,000 to
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      329 4 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australia’s government yesterday sold A$9.3 billion (S$9.9 billion) of notes maturing in December 2021, its big-gest-ever bond transaction. The offering was snapped up by investors even as doubts swirl about the country’s top credit rating and the government’s ability
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      464 5 It is in talks with Western Digital for a ‘minority stake’ sale: Source REUTERS TOKYO Toshiba is looking to sell a minority stake in its core semiconductor business to Western Digital, a source said, in a bid to dull the blow from a
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      425 5 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG The securities regulator in Hong Kong has filed a lawsuit against Standard Chartered, UBS Group and audit firm KPMG over an initial public offering by China Forestry Holdings in 2009. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is seeking unspecified
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      483 5 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK You’re young and want to get ahead. First in and last out of your Wall Street office. You work weekends and message colleagues with inspired trading ideas at all hours. Guess what? You’ve just marked yourself as a potential rogue trader.
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      59 6 NEW YORK DOW JONES 19,826.77 (-58.96) NEW YORK NASDAQ 5,538.73 (-35.39) TOKYO NIKKEI 18,894.37 (+80.84) HONG KONG HANG SENG 23,098.26 (+257.29) SHENZHEN 1,864.59 (-8.43) COMPOSITE INDEX SHANGHAI 3,113.01 +4.24) COMPOSITE INDEX SEOUL KOSPI 2,070.54 (-1.33) KUALA LUMPUR BURSA KLCI 1,665.02 (+1.99) JAKARTA COMPOSITE INDEX 5,294.78 (+27.85) BANGKOK SET
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      510 6  -  Investors wait for clarity on what a Trump administration really means for markets Bulls And Bears Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Local shares meandered about in an aimless fashion yesterday before ending slightly lower and out of step with other Asian markets. The
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      41 6 1 Theplacementof1.06billion newsharestoprivateinvestors byinvestmentfirmIpco Internationalfellthrough.Ipco saiditwillkeepexploring fundingoptions,TheBusiness Timesreported. 2 TheSGXAllHealthcareIndex hasgenerateda0.7percent totalreturnsofarthismonth. Amongthebestperformersare InternationalHealthwayCorp, PharmesisInternationaland AsiaMedic. 3 GSSEnergychiefexecutive SydneyYeungKinBond increasedhisstakeinthefirm bytwomillionshareson Tuesday,atanaveragepriceof 8.4centspershare. 4 WongFongIndustrieshasset upaunitinMyanmarto distribute,rentandmarket servicesofheavymachinery, includingspareparts, accessoriesandengineering works. 5 ChinaEverbrightWaterhas solda50percentstakein QingdaoEverbrightWater OperatingtoQingdaoWater GroupCofor1.1886million yuan(S$247,000),BT reported.
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      98 6 FTSE ST Large Mid-Cap Index stocks 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 172.5 101 ARA Asset Mgmt 172 unch 7226 2.9 257 211 AscendasReit 242 -1 7567 6.3 735 555 HongkongLand USD US680 -15 1655
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      85 6 52-WEEK LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY LAST SALE +0RVOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 69.5 48 AccordiaGolfTr 64.5 unch 347 10.2 81 65 Ascendas-hTrust 71 unch 271 7.6 113 70 Ascendas-iTrust 1025 +0.5 358 4.4 64.5 37 Asian Pay TVTr 38 -0.5
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      35 6 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE VOL CL0SE($) CHANGE Teholntl 32.0 0.032 -0.008 Shows the stocks with the highest combination of price change and of dai ly activity relative to the three-month average volume
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      67 6 52-Week Vol Last Quote High Low Counter Last Sale +/-(’000) Buy Sell Counter Last Sale Vol (’000) Last Quote Buy Sell 120.1 112.1 ABFSGBond ETF 114 +0.4 77 113.5 2345 1667 DBXT MSTaiwan US$ US2294 -11 3 2293 2302 ***** ***** DBXT USDIGInfl US$ US***** ***** ***** ***** *****
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      49 6 BY CENTS CLOSE UP BYCENTS Venture Corp 984 12.0 1.2 CLOSE UP JSHUSD 3630 14.2 Global Testing 109 5.0 4.8 VentureCorp BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP China Gaoxian 7 40.0 2.0 KeppelCorp Ocean Sky Intl 9.9 23.8 1.9 11.0 1.8 Wilmarlntl Charisma Energy 0.7 16.7 0.1 11.0 2.9 Si2i
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      42 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN Great Eastern 2024 -35.0 -1.7 CLOSE HongkongLand USD 680 -21.3 -2.2 Great Eastern 2024 AIMS Property 160 -5.0 -3.0 -1.7 JMH USD BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN -0.3 Yorkshine 33 -23.0 -41.1 HongkongLand USD.. 680 -21.3 -2.2 UOB
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      32 6 VOLUME Equation 92,016,900 Noble 76,134,000 SweeHong 50,049,700 Nico Steel 48,020,600 GentingSing.... 43,676,600 Market volume 1,565,612,000 VALUE DBSGrp 120,286,078 Singtel 64,548,337 UOB OCBCBank 57,441,872 46,589,256 Global Logistic Wilmarlntl Market value 1,047,782,000
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      393 7  -  Sale to ABR includes Nonya restaurant and catering units Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Food and beverage (F&B) firm ABR Holdings, best known for icy-cold treats as the Swensen’s franchisee here, is about to go hot and spicy. The firm is planning to buy the
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      301 7  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Medical property developer International Healthway Corp (IHC), which is facing a shareholder revolt as well as unwanted scrutiny from an activist investor, has appealed to investors to “vote for continuity” and give it more time to shore up its
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        119 7 Singapore Myanmar Investco, a firm with retail, auto services and logistics businesses in Myanmar, said yesterday it has been told of a firm’s intent to complain to the State Courts of Singapore about possible breaches. The complaint is about alleged disregard of rights of the firm known
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        81 7 Singapore Technologies Engineering’s electronics arm has entered an agreement to buy 51 per cent of SP Telecommunications from Singapore Power. Singapore Power will keep 49 per cent of the telecoms unit, which operates communication and infrastructure services in Singapore. The deal, which is yet to be finalised,
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        73 7 Sembcorp Industries announced a new agreement with Myanmar’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy for its upcoming 225MW Sembcorp Myingyan gas-fired power plant in Mandalay. Under the agreement, Sembcorp Myingyan Power Company will build and operate the power plant for 22 years. It will then be transferred to the
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      141 7 Jan18 S$ Offer Bid 0vernight 0.05 0.01 1-month 0.75 0.625 2-months 0.875 0.75 3-months 1.0 0.875 Overnight mode: 0.15 US$ Offer Bid 0.75 0.625 2 months 1.00 0.80 3 months 1.10 0.90 6 months 1.40 1.20 9 months 1.60 1.40 12 months 1.85 1.65 A$ Offer Bid Overnight
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      69 7 Jan 18 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year NY*****A 4.000 01-Sep-18 104.56 104.58 104.57 5-Year N*****0Z 1.250 01-Oct-21 97.66 97.95 97.77 10-Year NX*****F 2.125 01-Jun-26 98.36 98.55 98.45 15-Year NZ*****F 2.875 01-Sep-30 102.63 102.90 102.75 20-Year NZ*****X 2.250 01-Aug-36 92.84
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    451 8 OBITUARIES With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to our Director Mr Soo Nam Chow on the demise of his beloved wife Mrs Grace Soo 16 January 2017 The Board of Directors, Management and Staff of Singapore Post Limited "And this is the will of Him who sent Me. that everyone
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      446 9  -  Netball Singapore revamps pathway to improve selection to national youth teams Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Netball Singapore yesterday announced a new initiative which it hopes will help widen its pool of players for the national youth teams. Instead of holding one-off trials to select
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      430 9 REUTERS SAN ANTONIO Kawhi Leonard scored 34 points and LaMarcus Aldridge added 29 as the San Antonio Spurs shrugged off a ragged first three quarters to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-114 in the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Tuesday. Leonard’s rebound
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      262 9 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Liberty Media’s takeover of Formula One moved another step forward on Tuesday, as shareholders green-lighted a bid that values the world’s premier motor racing brand at US$8 billion(S$11.37billion). At the meeting in Englewood, Colorado, investors approved a proposal on the issuing of shares
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      564 10 World No. 13 loses five-setter after holding match point, is under fire for not giving his all Australian Open 2017 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MELBOURNE Australian bad boy Nick Kyrgios was booed off court and accused of giving up as he crashed out of the Australian Open
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      103 10 It was no cakewalk for birthday girl Angelique Kerber in the second round of the Australian Open, with the women’s top seed and defending champion dropping a set against world No. 89 Carina Witthoeft. Kerber celebrated her 29th birthday with
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      429 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE Japan’s Kei Nishikori urged Asia’s young tennis players to head to Europe or the United States to realise their potential after reaching the third round of the Australian Open yesterday. The fifth seed, who toiled for
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      189 10 TODAY BASKETBALL NBA Golden State v Oklahoma City (Singtel TV Ch110, 11.30am). CRICKET 3rd ODI Australia vPakistan (Singtel TVCh 123 &StarHubCh236,11.20am). 2ndODI India vEngland (SingtelTV Ch123&StarHubCh236,3.30pm). GOLF Abu Dhabi Championship Day 1 (StarHubTVCh204,1.30pm). CareerBuilderChallenge Day 1 (StarHub TV Ch204, tomorrow, 4am). SMBCSingaporeOpen Day1 (Sentosa Golf Club. StarHub
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      244 10 SELECTED DAY 3 RESULTS Men’s2ndrd Kei Nishikori (Jpn) bt Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-3 6-4 6-3, Roger Federer(Sui) btNoah Rubin (USA) 7-5 6-3 7-6 (7-3), Stan Wawrinka (Sui) bt Steve Johnson (USA) 6-3 6-4 6-4, Andreas Seppi (Ita) bt Nick Kyrgios (Aus) 1-6 6-7 (1-7) 6-4 6-210-8, Daniel
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      627 11  -  Sunwolves a vital factor as Super Rugby boss outlines commitment to serving the region May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Super Rugby’s governing body put up a stern defence of the tournament yesterday, even as its format and recent expansion continue to attract criticism just
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      30 11 March 4: Kings March 25: Stormers May 20: Sharks Tickets, from $15 (child) and $30 (adult) for one game, are available at Sports Hub Tix.
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        68 11 The 2017 HSBC Singapore Rugby Sevens will showcase two top Asian sides, as Hong Kong are confirmed as the wild card team and will line up alongside Japan and 14 other “core” teams. Hong Kong clinched the Asia Rugby Sevens series for
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        63 11 REUTERS LONDON Tottenham Hotspur’s Belgium footballer Jan Vertonghen damaged ankle ligaments in Saturday’s 4-0 Premier League win over West Bromwich Albion. Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino played full-back Ben Davies on the left of a back three for the second half against West Brom and could
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        79 11 AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN Spanish World Cup winner and double European champion Xabi Alonso, 35, will retire at the end of the season when his Bayern Munich contract expires, said one report. According to Sport Bild, the footballer has told club bosses he does not
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      641 12 Striker available to face Hull, but Chelsea are lining up Morata to replace him after season THE TIMES, LONDON,THEGUARDIAN, REUTERS REUTERS LONDON Diego Costa will return to Chelsea’s squad for Sunday’s Premier League match against Hull City after indicating his commitment
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      407 12 THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce has said that his side will grow in confidence after a 2-1 FA Cup third-round replay win over League One’s Bolton Wanderers. The 62-year-old had gone five matches without a
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      340 12 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PORT GENTIL (Gabon) Defences were on top again on another dour day at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, when the two games produced just one goal between them, scored by Ghana from the penalty spot. Andre Ayew
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      278 12 REUTERS MADRID Veteran football manager Louis van Gaal has dismissed a report in the Dutch media that he has retired from coaching and said he will make a decision about his future after a sabbatical year. Van Gaal, who has been out of
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      211 12 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester United have stepped up their security operation around Old Trafford by becoming the first club in England to employ a full-time counter-ter-rorism manager. It is understood that the Red Devils have appointed a former inspector in Greater Manchester Police’s
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      453 13  -  Historic decision as Republic chosen to host Ladies World Snooker C’ship for first time Chua SiangYee siangyee@sph.com.sg The biggest tournament in women’s snooker will hit local shores in March. From March 13-19, Safra Toa Payoh will play host to the world’s top players as
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      1040 13  -  Sporting Life Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Here’s what you may do if you’re an Ernie Els fan. You can drink an Ernie Els wine, at the Big Easy Bar Grill, at a course designed by Ernie Els, while clad in a shirt
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      342 13  -  Q&A In The Club house With Jonathan Wong The 45-year-old Indian has 20 titles, including wins on the European, japan and Asian Tours. Q Worst rule in golf? A When you step on your ball while looking for it in the rough, you’re penalised with a one-stroke
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      889 14  -  Scott seeks record-extending fourth Open title at a course he feels a deep connection to SMBC Singapore Open 2017 Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Evidence of the most successful golfer in Singapore Open history can be found everywhere at the Sentosa Golf Club. There is a
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      450 14  -  Jonathan Wong Tiger Woods may have missed 15 months of golf but time is exactly what the former world No. 1 needs when he starts his 21st season as a professional this month. The 41-year-old American finished 15th at last month’s 18-man
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      211 1 AHEAD OF HIS TIME The best of Tan Yoong’s bridal creations D6 SINGAPORE DEBUT American indie band Whitney to play at Laneway Festival here D8 Home-grown beauty Singaporeans Eileen Poh, 25, and Yuan Ng (both right), 30, owners of make-up label Faux Fayc, are part of the new wave of
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        883 2  -  Ms Taylor Frankel, one of the founders of Nudestix, has put her university education on hold to run the Canadian cosmetics label My Bag Melissa Heng melheng@sph.com.sg Her fuss-free make-up routine and natural looks are what launched the successful and growing cosmetic brand Nudestix. In 2014, Ms
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          161 2 Italian luxury fashion house Fendi is paying tribute to Rome by installing a permanent public art piece by Italian contemporary sculptor Giuseppe Penone opposite its flagship store in Largo Goldoni in Rome. Titled Foglie Di Pietra (Leaves Of Stone) and commissioned by Fendi, the sculpture
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          123 2 Singapore-based jewellery label Simone Jewels has collaborated with architect and City Time Traveller television host, Jason Pomeroy, to create a capsule collection. Titled Jewels of Architecture, the range explores the pair’s love of history, art and design. It consists of six bejewelled rings that track the
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          149 2 Reebok has partnered Singaporean artist and founder of SBTG label, Mark Ong, and Limited Edt shoe shop owner Mandeep Chopra on a limited-edition sneaker based on the brand’s iconic Instapump Fury shoe. The sand-toned sneakers are called Feline Fury (above) and are inspired by Singapore’s futuristic skyline
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          155 2 It is not too late to start shopping for Chinese New Year. At The Shoppes at Marina Bay, which is offering free daily parking from now until Feb 12, enjoy 10 per cent off your total bill with every purchase of
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        427 3  -  Top off your modern outfits with white, blue or green accessories for a fresh, festive look Ask Style Alyssa Woo alywoo@sph.com.sg Vibrant colours such as red and yellow are fail-proof options for Chinese New Year outfits. However, to give your outfit a fresher and more modern
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        520 3 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Though Mr Donald Trump and his family project an image of boundless wealth, a hairstylist says the United States President-elect’s second wife tried to get out of paying her to style her tresses and those of her
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        963 4 / 5  -  At least 15 home-grown beauty and skincare brands have popped up in Singapore in the last four years Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg The global beauty industry is often referred to as “recession-proof”, given man’s never-ending yearning to unlock the fountain of youth. But in Singapore, it also
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        579 4 / 5 Ms Tay Yu Hui is very much a self-confessed make-up junkie. But it was chancing on a disturbing YouTube video a few years ago that showed animals being skinned to make animal-hair make-up brushes that spurred her to create 13rushes a line of synthetic, cruelty-free brushes.
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        640 4 / 5 It was the quest for the perfect fibre mascara that set the founders of local beauty brand Faux Fayc, Ms Eileen Poh and Ms Yuan Ng, on the path of entrepreneurship. “Back in 2014, fibre mascaras (mascaras that have fibres added to
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        1003 6  -  Fashion insiders remember the couture pioneer for his visionary designs and skilful craftsmanship Melissa Heng melheng@sph.com.sg Hailed as Singapore’s first famous contemporary fashion designer, the late Tan Yoong was known for his award-winning designs, intricate craftsmanship and glamorous wedding gowns. The 66-year-old pioneer of couture
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        646 7 NYTIMES NEW YORK Actress Natalie Portman approaches clothes the way she does her roles: She is impeccably prepared for the occasion, exhibiting enough of her own taste to be distinctive and laudable. Yet, like a true movie star, she is still very much Natalie
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      670 8  -  Max Kakacek and Julien Ehrlich formed their band Whitney after they made a song on a whim Laneway Festival Singapore 2017 Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg American band Whitney’s debut album, Light Upon The Lake, became one of last year’s most feted in-die-rock releases,
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      657 8 Beach Boys to headline Black Tie Boots inaugural ball WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON The Beach Boys, that prototypical all-American boy band founded in 1961, will perform at the Texas State Society’s Black Tie Boots inaugural ball today, according to several sources close to the planning of the quadrennial bash. “Everyone loves
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      419 9  -  Showing attitude is what counts in xXx: Return Of Xander Cage John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg So it was not Chinese-Canadian rap-per-model Wu’s fault that he was roped in just to make headbobbing motions and downward fingerpistols inside a deejay booth, but it is safe to say
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      770 9 NYTIMES AMSTERDAM A painting attributed to the circle of the 16th-century Italian artist known as Parmigianino has been determined to be a modern fake, according to a complaint filed by Sotheby’s auction house in United States District Court in New York on Tuesday. The
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      237 10 NYTIMES NEW YORK Zadie Smith, Michael Chabon, Ann Patchett and Jane Mayer are among the finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards. Thirty finalists in six categories autobiography, biography, fiction, non-fiction, poetry and criticism were announced on Tuesday by the organisation,
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        271 12 HONG KONG Actor Andy Lau sustained a pelvic injury after falling off a horse in a filming accident in rural Thailand on Tuesday, said Apple Daily. But he is said to be okay. The Heavenly King’s commercial production company said in a statement yesterday:
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        233 12 REUTERS NEW YORK Four months after being robbed at gunpoint in Paris, reality television star Kim Kardashian is filming a cameo for the upcoming female heist caper, Ocean’s Eight. Kardashian, dressed in a white sheer ballgown and fur jacket,
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          50 12 More than 150 channels are free for StarHub customers to preview during the Chinese New Year holidays. Viewers can also stream, for free, content via StarHub Go on more than 80 channels. The free previews are from Jan 27 noon to Jan 31 noon.
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        160 12 HONG KONG Singer Hins Cheung is dropping out of the Hunan TV reality show Singer, Emperor Entertainment Group confirmed on Tuesday. He had recorded the first episode of the show formerly titled I Am A SingeronJan10,beforereportssaid he would be cut from the
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      309 7 Lorries For Sale 387 INDEX CREDIT PTE LTD NEW MIT FUSO Canter 14Ft 3.0 Diesel. Class 3 lic.Flexible loan package, immed drive off. *****090, *****139 ABWIN BUS NEW 14FT FUSO +COE/ ETS Deliver before CNY+5yr warranty Free svc. High loan/ trade in.Buy Now! *****838 10/00 $24.8K NISSAN Cabstar 10ft Hoods
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      288 7 Mini Buses For Sale 388 ABWIN BUS IMMED REGN. NEW Hiace 12seater Mini-bus. 5 years warranty free svc. High loan. ETS welcome. Dan *****033 01/2017 TOYOTA HIGHROOF GL (A) 13 seaters. Full Loan *****882 Yong Khiong 389 Pick-Ups For Sale 10/2006 ISUZU SINGLE-CAB Pick-Up! COE till 09/21, Very good Condition!
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      233 7 Vans For Sale 391 SCOTTS MOTORS NEW NV200 1.6 Auto petrol glass panel Japan made $33.5k/ $79.5k 1.5 diesel $35.5k/ $81.3k *****090/ *****723/ *****100 Scotts SCOTTS MOTORS SUZUKI EVERY 5DR 660cc petrol $23k/ $67.4k M/ Auto high specpower window tinted glass, alarm *****100 *****723/ *****090 SG MOTOR TRADER NEW TOYOTA
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      320 7 Vans For Sale 391 $$$500.00 CASH DISCOUNT 09/2005 Nissan Urvan selling very cheap only $***** Call now 9776-4550 Roger LIAN FONG CREDIT BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace Super GL Mid-Roof $57k and Hi-Roof $51k warranty 3yrs 100k mileage. Tel *****948 IMMED! BRAND NEW Nissan NV350 Diesel (A) Silver. $0 downpayment. 3
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      436 8 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED COMMERCIAL VEHICLES Isuzu N series Eur 5 ing gears and automatic shifting to increase fuel efficiency. The cabins are spacious, offer ample storage areas, possess a variety of safety features and offer a wide field of vision from the driver’s seat. Isuzu also offers the double
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      1164 9 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other Estates RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR
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      106 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL HOUSES FOR SALE 403 BEST TIME TO buy Kim Yam 2300 sf super cute 3+1 near RobertsonQuay/Mohd Sultan isabelredrup.com/ir19.php $2.88m. *****190. Susan D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 VICTORIA PARK VILLAS @GCB locale. Brand new Semi-Ds Bunglws 2 sty
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      115 9 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 OPEN HSE TODAY! Charming 6500sf 2.5 sty bunglw near Botanic Gdns 5+2. Pool/patio Superb cond! Closing soon! $11.Xm! *****000 sole agt GALLOP ***** SF. Wide frontage, elevated, reno. 3 mins walk to Botanic Gdn. Swettenham ***** sf almost new. *****348
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      576 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Dec 2016 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District 5 Jambol Place Terr Dec-16 FH 1899 2352 1239 West Coast Road Terr Dec-16 FH 1842
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      162 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 TERRACE@ ORCHARD 1938 sf Semi-d Cluny area 3148 sf Bunglw Namly 7698 sqft Call Irene *****836 now! Serious Seller BUILD YOUR DREAM home@ Holland vicinity, land 3500sf est. FH, affordable excellent location. Jess *****822 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 BARKER
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      248 9 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 OPEN HOUSE TODAY! Watten 2 sty 4000sf. 4+2 rms. Nice/ quiet. 350m to MRT! Within 1km RGPS/ Nanyang Pri. Last call! *****000 sole agent 1PM-5PM SIAN TUAN Avenue 4710/ 4500 sf, 6-rm. Good layout, spacious. $7.3M/ Berrima Rd 5520/ 4500 sf. Sole Agt
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      294 9 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 Andrew Heng 9189 8443 MIN TO ACS. Semi-D FH New Lift. Pool/Quality Finishing. MRT.Land 24xx. Price adjusted. $5.xm *****443 Andrew D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 QUICK! CLOSING SOON! RARE BRADDELL HGT Estate Tranquil 2.5sty, 4300sf 6rms Wide frontage, move-in
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      258 9 D15 KATONG/ JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Grab or Regret 1KM TO TAO Nan Sch. 3.5sty Semi-D Telok Kurau 3000/ 4000sf 7+1 High ceiling Serious Seller! Randy *****233 BEST DEAL INCREDIBLE PRICE BUNGLW in Prestige location at only $5.xxM! 4411 5000 sqft. 7+1 Closing soon!Karis *****550 BEST PRICE
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      1138 10 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in December 2016 This week: 9 15 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE
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      184 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 NEW!!! EXCELLENT VIEW! Pool beside hse! Charlton 3.5-sty terr/ semi-d w/lift. 5+1 gigantic rms. Thomas 9755 8998 Must Sell NEW CORNER TERR $8XX psf! FH 2.5 sty 4650/ 4750 sf. 5 ensuites, 4 cars. S/E. MRT/ amenities.Terence *****072 OPEN HOUSE
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      571 10 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Dec 2016 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District 19 Brighton Cres Semi-D
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      173 10 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 QUICK! CLOSING SOON! **MINS WALK THOMSOM MRT Majestic Detach >7.5Ksf 5rms grand frontage.lush gdn,pool pk 3 car airy $neg *****878 QUICK! CLOSING SOON! ADELPHI PK ULTIMATE Relax bungalow nestled in lush gdn Pool. AvantGarde 7600/6Ksf Almost Sold! *****120 Leslie THOMSON
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      157 10 D27 YISHUN/ SEMBAWANG HOUSES FOR SALE 410 888 SEMBAWANG. CORNER FH Semi-D. Land 4705sf, 5 rms, park 4-5 cars, Sports Hub, MRT etc. Best *****225 Derek. www.teampower.sg WOW!!! BUNGALOW BY The Sea! Brand new 5200 sf fully furn. Just bring your luggage Dorcas 9791-9028 APPC D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE
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      184 10 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 DESIGNER CORNER TERR 5+1. Approx land 2150 3500 sqft Nice gdn. Park 2 cars. Breezy $2.98M neg. Owner 9678 1112 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 JLN JARAK BIG 3 sty of living! 3250/4200sf 7+1granny’s rm Wet dry kitchen. Well kept. Wide frontage. Face NS. $neg
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      174 10 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR MRT D.01 MARINA BAY Residences. MBS seaview 2+2bdrm+toilet balcony. $2119psf. Tenanted 3.2% Blanche Ong *****892 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 ONZE TANJONG Pagar. MRT Rare Freehold. Luxury Brand New Direct Fr
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      335 11 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 JIMMY TE 8434 2808 FROM $588K ONLY! Limited starbuy!! Low PSF!! Future devts nearby! Perfect for both investment and own stay! 1-4 bedrooms available! Direct developer sales team Hot New Launch CLEMENTI AVE 1, 2/3/4 bdrm Condo 40
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      306 11 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 YVE ONG 9101 0096 NO ABSD/ BSD/ Taxes Instalment in 24 Months! Own F’hold D.09 Apt and start rental collection! Developer New scheme. View now. Best Deal BLVD VUE 4391SF 4+1 $13.3M Astoria Apt 3035sf $4.6M Ville Royale 1044sf $1.58M Scotts Sq
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      251 11 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Zac Teo 9628 6858 D’LEEDON BLK 15 Low floor Unblocked pool green view. 1518sf 3+1. Vacant. $2.5M neg New Garden Hse 4+1 fr $3.xM Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4758 HOLLAND HILL 3+1. 3467sf $859psf only Enjoy complete privacy. Pte lift. Spacious living
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      339 11 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED Bur IT SCIL IT FIND ITPRIVATE APARTMENTS Price Heat Map over the (last 90
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      8 11 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415
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      267 12 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 CHOICE UNIT 18 SHELFORD. 1206SF 2bdrm Like new. Furn. 1 km to good sch. Walk to supermarket MRT. Call Ernest 9665-8492. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1857 $1.08M. INVEST/ OWN Stay/ FH/ walk to Novena MRT/ Amenities/ Near Orchard, good schs. Easy access. Call *****888/*****698 HTNS
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      348 12 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 RAJANI N 9488 6864 SUPER CHEAP!!! SCENIC Braddell. Walk to MRT. F’hold 2bdrm. Reno. 840sf. Value buy! www.rajani.myweb.sg D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 BEST BUY BLISS RESIDENCES FH 5bdrm Right beside MRT. Amenities /Eateries. Privacy/
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      261 12 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 I A THE OTBAIIS TIMES CLASSIFIED -BUY IT -sell IT FIND IT—PRIVATE APARTMENTS Volume Heat Map over the (last 90 days) 0 4 139 274 Volume 424 This Heat Map Reflects Transaction Volume for Private Apartments in Each District for
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      84 12 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Auction BANK SALE, AUCTION 25/1, Parc Elegance #05 (D15), 1055 sf, FH, PH, Very good cond, $0.95m, Jay *****403 Brand New THE CRISTALLO DEVELOPER’S sale! Studio PH 2bdrm patio Beautiful last 3 units. Move in. FH. MRT. Adele 9105 7276 STRAITS
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      103 12 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 OWNER SALE BAYSHORE Park PH. 5+1 rm. Single level. South facing sea greenery view 3500 sf. High ceiling, bright, cool, windy! No direct sunlight. Rare!! Resort living. $3.3M neg. Owner *****898
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      77 12 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Benson Yan 8318 7083 LAUNCHING! TANAH MERAH MRT, Grandeur Pk by CEL. 15bdrm register for VVIP preview enjoy early bird price! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6653 JUNE LENG 9871 5880 CASA MERAH APPROX 1474sf 3-bdrms
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      72 12 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 CHOICE UNIT THE TROPIC GARDENS, 2 bdrm 1249sf. Excellent Condition. Luxurious Space. Great Layout. MRT. Chris 8338-1820 NEAR MRT NEW LIST! SUMMER Gardens $658psf. 3-sty basement. 5-bdrm 3025sf. Pool facing. Serious
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      283 12 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 COCO PALMS, 5MINS walk to Pasir Ris MRT, 3bed 1098 sf fr $1.124M/ 4bed 1259 sf fr $1.2XM/ 4bed 1378 sf fr $1.3XM 5bed 1744sf fr $1.7XM See Actual Unit. 9007-7977 NV RESIDENCES (PASIR Ris Grove) 4+1rm 1453 sf. Pool view.
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      297 13 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 $8XXK ONLY! CNY Promo! 2bdrms Isuites Jln Tani 603sf FH. Kovan/ Heartland Mall/ MRT. Jenice *****678 Since 1993 BRAND NEW **$895PSF ONLY! RIVERSAILS Corner 2 bdrm 947 sf. Direct access to pool. Spacious A1 layout. Johnny 8422 0000 3 BILIK
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      360 13 ANG MO KIO HDBFOR SALE 425 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED SRX HDB Resale Price Index Volume BUV II. SUl II FIWD IT Index Base: 2009 Jan 136.5 136.0 Index Volume 135.5 x O 2 135.0 134.5 134.0 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 DEC JAN
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      162 13 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE r HDB Median Resale Prices tk ik if m nn IK m in December 2016 ll 'I nn m mzt IK TT a; in r*T ITT 1 Based on transactions compiled 3 January 2017 1. indicates no resale transactions in the month. 2.
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      51 13 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE JOHN TEO 9636 9315 520 AMK $548K 118sqm. 8 min walk AMK MRT. Squarish Layout. Open Hse every Sat Sun. Call now for appt. Best Deal 3’NG’ 434 AMK Ave 10. MRT/ Mkt/ Sch/ 24hrs McDonald Upgraded, Tip top condition Low Grab! *****188
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      40 13 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE BISHAN HDB FOR SALE 427 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEW LISTING 5I CORNER BLK 140 Bishan St 12. 123 sqm. Quiet, unblock, windy. Design your dream home $670k. Keith *****226 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1887
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      199 13 425 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE BISHAN HDB FOR SALE 427 New Listing 5A CORNER CONVENIENT near amenities good schs. Mid flr with unblock view. Bright breezy. Nicholas *****447 Joseph Lim 9001 1508 5I, 161 BISHAN St13. 121 sqm. 4bdrms. Point Block/Corner, Unblock, Market,MRT,KCPPS. Sole Agent. All Races/PR. BUKIT
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      330 13 BUKIT PANJANG HDB FOR SALE 430 ELAINE TAN 9229 3389 5-RM 183 JELEBU. Move in, high flr, unblocked view, reno next to 2 malls amenities, mins walk to MRT. $650K. CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 Excellent Location CHEAP! 3A 635 Veerasamy Low flr. Well kept. Superb location. Surrounded by full
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      299 13 JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE 437 JERRY POH 8368 8933 CHEAP! CHEAP! 64 Teban 5’I’ High Flr. Corner. Good Cond. Bright. Windy. Near Sch, Mkt. Open Hse Sun 11am. Hurry!!! Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9758 JURONG WEST HDB FOR SALE 438 ANG Y M 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP! SERIOUS Seller 3A 524 highflr
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      329 14 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 443 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED HDB Volume Heat Map -BUY IT. SELL IT FIIJDITover the (last 90 days) 0 10 88 166 253 Volume J This Heat Map Reflects Transaction Volume for Each HDB Estate for Past 90 Days EMBAWANG WOODLAND SH SENGKANG CHOA CHU KANG
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      98 14 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 Best Deal 4’A’ CORNER 108 Rivervale Walk. Low floor. 100% reno. Move in. Near Mall. Urgent!!! All races. Parry *****450 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8214 4-RM 435C FERNVALE. A1 Deco. Seletar Mall LRT N/S Facing High floor. Sell fast! By appt Sean Seah
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      112 14 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE 446 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE NEW LIST! 5’I’ Rivervale Dr, High flr. 6yrs reno, well-kept. Move in. Amenities. Sell only. All eligible. Sarah *****211 116C RIVERVALE DR, 4’A’, Mid Flr, Designer Unit. Unblock River view. Mins to Rivervale Plaza/ LRT $450k 8722-7733 SERANGOON HDB FOR
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      104 14 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE SERANGOON HDB FOR SALE 447 New Listing 3’NG’ BLK 227 S’goon unblk Built in wardrobes, split AC. Lift level near mkt/ schools. Reno. Call 9688-5988 Liz Best Deal 4’NG’ 226 SERANGOON Ave 4 Corner dr to dr, pure 4rm Blk Good layout, location. Park stadium
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      132 14 443 PUNGGOL HDB FOR SALE TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 *5’I’ CORNER BLK 228 Simei. 2 mins MRT/Eastpoint Mall. 5’I’ corner 349 Tampines. 126 sqm. Rajan 9459-3037 Rare Listing 5RM BLK 724 Tampines St 71 #08, 1st owner. Well kept. Orig. Asking $600K Near to amenities. 8166-2255 TC 5’I’ ST
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      329 14 TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 Don't Miss 5’I’ BLK 35 Serious Seller Cheap! Low deposit!! Unblocked. Early move-in. Near amenities Shawn *****222 NEW LISTING 5RM HDB TOA Payoh Lor 1 3+Study 124 sqm. Move in cond. Mid flr. All races, all are welcome. Sumiah 9790 9366 WOODLANDS HDB FOR
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      302 14 YISHUN HDBFOR SALE 451 OpenHouse JUST 5 YRS 445 Yishun 4’A’ Mid floor, Move in, Childcare, coffeeshop, mkt hawker ctr Must view! Jason 9756-4030 Ann Teiw 9004 9947 4’A’ CORNER 437. High floor Reno. Unblocked. Face NS Bright breezy. Huge hall. Near shops/ schs/ amenities D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH HOUSES
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      340 14 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 80A MEYER RD Bunglw 5+1 +pool. 6300sf. $12.5k. F/ furn Also sales Owner *****635/ *****996. More Sale/ Rent: www.wahkhiaw.com.sg 2 -STY BUNGLW Siglap. 4+1, f/reno. Ingrd pool. 6000sf. MRT. Walk to East Coast Pk. *****068 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS HOUSES
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      318 15 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 PEARL BANK 2BDRM. 1300 sf. New reno. $3K; River Place 2 bdrms. Good cond. 1033 sf. $4K. Nelson 9800-6286 EMERALD PARK 2RM High flr $3K Tanglin View 1150 sf 3+1 $3.5K Central Green 2 rms $3.7K. 9109 8900 Kelvin D05 PASIR
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      459 15 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Expat's Choice ST THOMAS SUITES High flr. Good view. 3-bdrm 1819 sf P/furn. Somerset MRT. $7.5K Avail immed. Lim 9633 2019 SKYLINE @ORCHARD BOULEVARD, 4+1 bdrm, 2000sqft, mins to MRT/ shpg malls/ good schs. Call 8715 5887 3-BDRMS PATIO. SOPHIA Res. Dhoby
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      382 15 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 EXPAT'S CHOICE ROCHELLE NEWTON large 2 bdrms, high flr. F/furn Quiet facing. Condo facilities. Vacant. Call Colin 8222-9388 ADAM GREEN 2-BDRM 818 sf Near Botanic Gdn MRT. $4000. Owner 6252-4328 D.11 WALK-UP APT 2+1 near MRT. Easy access. $2.3K ono. *****453 *****579
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      764 15 BEDOK HDBFOR RENT 483 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT KiMial THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED SRX HDB Rentals Price Index Volume -SUV II SELL IT FIND IIIndex Base: 128.0 127.0 126.0 125.0 124.0 ■o 123.0 122.0 121.0 120.0 119.0 118.0 2009
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      220 15 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT GEYLANG HDB FOR RENT Keener Sense of Real Estate 492 NEAR MRT 3 RM 17 Eunos Cres $1,900 immed, f/furn, walking distance to amenities/eateries. Pls Call Nick Goh 9011-1181 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6654 HOUGANG HDB FOR RENT 493 Jane Lee 9691 2311 BLK 715 EM, spacious, 1800sf
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      420 16 MIXED/OTHER ESTATES HDBFOR RENT 508 $1.7K UP! 3+1 Sengkang 304B /Pasir Ris 714 EA/ Jurong East 319/ AMK 449/2+1 Telok Blangah 42. Teow 9857-1412 (NORTH/ NORTH-EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 509 SVC RM. HOUGANG MRT. Rm w/toilet. Free Cleaning, Cook, Wifi. Amenities. $1.3K neg Long/Short Term. *****333 (CENTRAL) PTE RMS
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      684 16 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 NEW INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE AND SALE The Index Tuas 40-ft Ramp-up Vehicular Access To All Floors Ground floor units with dual entrance available For light and heavy industries Floor-to-floor heights from 6 to 9m Power supply from 150 to
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      358 16 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 GRD FLR GEMINI Sims. FH 13 strata units. *****sf. Dual frontage. Aljunied MRT. Sell bulk/single. JLL 8157 4783 Keener Sense of Real Estate RARE OPPORTUNITY $500 PSF NEG. Balance 53+yr North Spring BizHub. B2, ramp up. 40footer. 5 pte lots 1066sqm. Evelyn *****432 NEW
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      826 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT THE CONCOURSE BEACH ROAD OFFICE FOR LEASE 8 <=@G# %$A H EIE%, H CI**C H AIEEC H AIA*% H ,I(,% H %IFFF ;> +9 8 2&99@B K++&D@# EIAC, H CIAE, ;> +9 8 7RTT@D9@B 9R L&DR!! P&)’3G1 M0. /9G9&RT S7&=D!@
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      332 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Retail and F&B Space for Lease Directly connected to Novena MRT Station Monthly visitorship over 1.6 million shoppers Huge captive audience with good class residential developments, offices, schools and medical amenities Ideal for F&B Fashion Services Beauty Wellness Education Unit sizes from 65 to 8,000
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      140 16 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT NEWEST WEST Coast #01. 506sf. $13 psf Corner shop wide front/ 2-Sty Shophse Jln Besar 2685sf $3.40 psf F&B approved,not fitted$neg Owner *****181/ *****501 GRD FLOOR MOHD Sultan 2300 sf any use restaurant retail bakery coffee house www.isabelredrup.com. Rent $17k. *****190. Susan BEST LOCATION NEIL
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