The Straits Times, 27 February 2017

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    44 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY FEBRUARY 27,2017 SINCE1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 84 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 84 PAGES $1.10 To subscribe: To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg ASingapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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    Lock icon DPM to co-chair China meeting
    127 1 Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean and Chinese Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli will co-chair the 13th Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) in Beijing today. The JCBC is a high-level platform started in 2004 to discuss ways to deepen and broaden the Singapore-China relationship. Mr Zhang
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    Lock icon Tobacco shop figures hit new low
    124 1 The number of places selling cigarettes and tobacco products has fallen to a record low. Smokers could get their fix from 4,764 retail points last year, figures provided by the Health Sciences Authority showed. This is the lowest number since 1998, when the Ministry
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    Lock icon Never too young to learn safe riding
    84 1 A young cyclist getting a taste of riding on roads free of vehicular traffic yesterday, as part of Car-Free Sunday in the Civic District. In conjunction with the event, the Land Transport Authority gave a preview of the 90-minute Safe Riding Programme, which
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    Lock icon More can be done to capitalise on new tech: PM
    676 1  -  He says it’s an area where S’pore has an edge, outlines vision of how it can improve life here Royston Sim RoystonSim AssistantPoliticalEditor roysim@sph.com.sg Singaporeans can expect a national digital identity, cashless payments in hawker centres and a transport system
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      150 1 Home Going wild in Singapore B6&7 World Woes of South Korea’s working mums A11 Life Bumper crowd for Guns N’ Roses but not all are happy D6 Sport Izwan eyes return to the top C15 Top of the News KL’s budget terminal safe after poison scare A8 World Trump-media feud
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s Next
      • Article
        Lock icon Next round of RCEP trade deal talks
        68 2 Representatives from 16 countries gather today in Kobe, Japan, for the next round of negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), after the collapse of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. The five-day meeting is the first huddle of RCEP negotiators since US
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        Lock icon Feedback session for Budget
        71 2 Government feedback arm Reach will hold a Facebook Live chat tonight to gather feedback about the recent Budget measures. The feed will be streamed on Reach’s Facebook page and participants can get real-time responses to their questions and comments. Mr Amrin Amin, Parliamentary Secretary for Home
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        Lock icon Spotlight on Noble full-year results
        58 2 The financial reporting season continues this week. Commodity trader Noble Group, due to release its full-year results today, is set to face scrutiny. Its share price sank 16.7 per cent last Friday after Iceberg Research questioned a recent price surge over a possible investment in
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    • What’s News
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        Lock icon Top issues at Budget debate
        56 2 TOP OF THE NEWS MPs will highlight the impact of technological advances on workers, flag the rising cost of living and seek more details on recommendations by the Committee on the Future Economy when Parliament sits tomorrow to debate the Budget. Finance Minister Heng Swee
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      • Article
        Lock icon Ads on incendiary websites
        44 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Programmaticadvertising–theuse of algorithmic tools that automate the placement of advertisements online–isinthespotlightafterads for some of Singapore’s biggest brands popped up on incendiary websites, such as those promoting hate speech. The brands include several banks and telcos. A7
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        Lock icon Australia, Indonesia mend ties
        69 2 WORLD Australia and Indonesia yesterday restored full military ties after the leaders of both countries agreed to move beyond a recent dispute and vowed to respect “each other’s territorial integrity”. The leaders also resolved to press ahead with plans to complete a free trade agreement this
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      • Straits Times Digital
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          Lock icon Oscar updates from Los Angeles
          33 2 LIVE BLOG ST’s John Lui is at the Oscars and he’ll bring you results and all the latest from Hollywood’s big event, starting from 7am today. http://www.straitstimes. com
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          Lock icon Is La La Land a sure thing?
          20 2 GRAPHIC Try our interactive graphic on how previous Oscar favourites have performed. http://str.sg/oscarnoms
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        Lock icon Testing time for Tillerson
        52 2 WORLD US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson made a trip to Mexico last week that was virtually lost in the din of Washington’s news cycle. Bilateral relations are tense under President Donald Trump, so it was an early test for Mr Tillerson,who has no foreign policy
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        Lock icon Long history of state murders
        41 2 OPINION The bizarre assassination of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, fits into a pattern of state-sponsored murders stretching back thousands of years, says Europe correspondent Jonathan Eyal. A17
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        Lock icon Bike rental shops cry foul
        51 2 HOME Bicycle-sharing firm ofo from China has provoked the ire of its Singapore counterparts. A check found ofo had parked at least 40 bikes illegally at motorcycle parking spaces at Pasir RisPark.Itsfee–50centspertrip– also irks bike rental businesses that typically charge $7 to $8 per hour.
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        Lock icon Rolling out safe riding course
        48 2 HOME The Safe Riding Programme, a 90-minute course to inculcate safe riding habits among cyclists and users of personal mobility devices, will be launched by July. It puts participants through a circuit and familiarises them with rules under the Active Mobility Act. B2
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        Lock icon Boost for finance firms
        44 2 BUSINESS Singapore’s three listed finance firms are poised to reap benefits from regulatory changes. But Hong Leong Finance, Sing Investments Finance and Singapura Finance are not counting their chickens just yet, amid issues such as competition with banks and stressedassetquality.C1
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        Lock icon SPORT Goalie wants to catch them all
        61 2 SPORT Tampines Rovers goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud is fully charged for the new local football season, after a nightmarish 2016 when he struggled with injuries and a drop in form. He is aiming for every title, to regain the No. 1 spot for the
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        Lock icon Mentor changed music career
        77 2 LIFE For composer-singer Riduan Yusoff (above), a mentorship with the late music icon Iskandar Mirza Ismail in 2012 turned out to be a game-changer. The 25-year-old said: “What I learnt from him in six months might have taken me three years of studying in a music
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      Lock icon Healthy habits last a lifetime
      332 2  -  Why It Matters Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma We all know that it is important to eat well, exercise regularly and clock up enough hours of sleep. Yet many of us find it difficult to get the recommended 30 to 60 minutes of
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      323 2 REACH US AT Website: www.straitstimes.com Facebook: www.fb.com/thestraitstimes Twitter: @STcom Instagram: @Straits_Times winefair great wines at great prices I N A S S O C I A T I O N W I T H March 4, Saturday, 1pm to 6pm TheStRegisSingapore Senator, Embassy and Consulate (Level one function rooms) Presenting
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon President’s Challenge off to rousing start
      89 3 President Tony Tan Keng Yam being joined on stage by Mr Timothy Chionh, managing director of the Wild Empire Choral Group, and Ms Ong Chiak Yin, the choral conductor, during the launch of the President’s Challenge yesterday. The annual campaign began with a concert
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      Lock icon Number of shops selling cigarettes at record low
      690 3  -  Figure may drop further from August, when display ban on tobacco products kicks in Poon Chian Hui Assistant News Editor chpoon@sph.com.sg The number of shops selling cigarettes and tobacco products has tumbled to a record low number, and the figure could be
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      Lock icon Strong ties with China outweigh differences: DPM
      750 4  -  Both sides share similar views on most issues and work well to advance common interests, says Teo Chee Hean GohSui Noi China Bureau Chief In Beijing suinoi@sph.com.sg Singapore and China have a broad and longstanding relationship and their common interest in building a
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      Lock icon Chongqing free trade zone offers possibilities for new tie-ups: Chun Sing
      561 4  -  Chong Koh Ping China Correspondent In Beijing kohping@sph.com.sg Singapore and Chongqing can take advantage of the Chinese city’s free trade zone (FTZ) and explore cooperation in new areas, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Chan Chun Sing yesterday.
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      Lock icon Pacts inked to boost eco-city infrastructure, services
      577 4  -  Chong Koh Ping BEIJING•Singapore and China yesterday signed five pacts to cooperate on improving the infrastructure and services in Tianjin Eco-City. These agreements cover areas such as water resources management, digital media, healthcare, research and development as well as the implementation of a
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      Lock icon Budget debate to look at future of economy, tech impact on workers
      633 6  -  Chong Zi Liang Political Correspondent ziliang@sph.com.sg The future of Singapore’s economy in a world of rapidly changing technology will be a key focus for MPs, when the debate on this year’s Budget begins tomorrow. Other issues to be
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      Lock icon Leaders must remain open to other views: PM Lee
      865 6  -  He stresses importance of having people able to improve on ideas or provide new ones Royston Sim RoystonSim AssistantPoliticalEditor roysim@sph.com.sg It is important for leaders to not be surrounded by “yes men” who paint only a positive picture, Prime Minister Lee
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      Lock icon PM on CFE, what keeps him up and what’s on his Internet browser
      760 6 Here are edited extracts of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s responses to various questions at the Camp Sequoia discussion last week. ONTHEOUTLOOKFORSINGAPORE It is a challenging time for a country like Singapore, trying to find an economic
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      Lock icon Ads for S’pore brands seen on incendiary websites
      584 7  -  Reason is use of computer programs that place ads onto multiple websites instantly Irene Tham Senior Tech Correspondent itham@sph.com.sg Online advertisements for some of Singapore’s biggest brands have popped up unwittingly on incendiary websites, such as those that promote hate speech. Such
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      Lock icon Kim Jong Nam died minutes after poisoning: Malaysia
      490 8  -  Death swift but painful; unlikely that victim would have survived even with medical aid, its Health Ministry says Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg Mr Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korea’s leader, died within 20 minutes of poisoning
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      Lock icon Big draw for onlookers
      111 8 The front gate of the North Korean Embassy, located in the upscale Damansara Heights, just outside downtown Kuala Lumpur, has become a magnet for onlookers to snap pictures. They join journalists who have parked themselves there after the deadly attack on Mr Kim Jong Nam, half-brother
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      Lock icon Pyongyang evading sanctions via network of overseas firms: UN
      488 8 REUTERS NEW YORK North Korea is evading international sanctions with a sophisticated network of overseas companies, enabled partly by its continued access to the international banking system, says a forthcoming United Nations report seen by Reuters. North Korea is under heavy
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      Lock icon US calls off informal talks with N. Korea
      407 8 NYTIMES BEIJING Planned informal talks in New York between a North Korean delegation and former US officials early next month have been called off, said two people who were to take part in the talks. The reversal by US President Donald Trump’s
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      191 7 Live@the Oscars Go online at www.straitstimes.com for Film Correspondent John Lui’s live coverage of Hollywood’s big day this morning. He’ll bring you results and all the latest from Hollywood’s big event, starting from 7am today. He will also tweet from Los Angeles @STJohnLui V A I INNOVATION BY DESIGN CONFERENCE
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Aussie-Indonesia military ties restored
      657 9  -  Jokowi, T urnbull to also press ahead with plans for free trade deal by end of year Jonathan Pearlman JonathanPearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney Jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australia and Indonesia yesterday restored full military ties after their leaders agreed to move beyond a recent dispute, and
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      Lock icon Military set to play larger role in Jakarta’s anti-terror fight
      536 9  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja WahyudiSoeriaatmadja IndonesiaCorrespondent InJakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg The Indonesian military (TNI) is close to being granted its wish to play a wider role in counterterrorism, according to lawmakers reviewing proposed amendments to Indonesia’s anti-terror laws. These include allowing the TNI to
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Memorial hall in Taipei to stop selling Chiang tokens
        699 10 Taiwan deals with trauma left by rule of former nationalist leader AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE CHINA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK TAIPEI A memorial hall in Taiwan named after Chiang Kai-shek has stopped selling souvenirs depicting the former nationalist leader, the authorities said, as
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        Lock icon ‘White Terror’ era is back... in video game
        322 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI As the 70th anniversary of a bloody political purge in Taiwan looms, a new horror video game set during the island’s “White Terror” is winning rave reviews. The game, Detention, was created by Taiwanese developers and takes place during
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        Lock icon China oil giant digs deep to bring clean energy to homes
        434 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAODING (Hebei) Chinese staterun energy giant Sinopec has drilled hundreds of wells across the country without finding a single drop of oil. But that was precisely the point: Instead of black gold, the deep holes are providing
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        Lock icon Working mum’s death shocks South Korea
        501 11 Incident spurs soul-searching over pressures faced in workaholic society AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL Trying to raise the world’s lowest birth rate is among the missions of South Korea’s Welfare Ministry a challenge starkly illustrated when one of its own working mothers died at her office.
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        Lock icon China to roll out improved green card
        933 12  -  Aim is to attract more global talent, but some permanent residents doubt its allure Chong Koh Ping ChongKohPing ChinaCorrespondent InBeijing kohping@sph.com.sg To attract more global talent and investments, China plans to introduce a new green card that will be more widely recognised to
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon Abu Sayyaf may have killed hostage
          84 12 XINHUA MANILA The Philippine military has been verifying reports that Islamist militants have killed a male German hostage after the authorities failed to pay ransom before the set deadline. The Abu Sayyaf group abducted Mr Juergen Kantner, 70, last November when he was sailing
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          Lock icon Jakarta run-off election confirmed
          88 12 JAKARTA The election commission yesterday announced the official results of the Feb 15 Jakarta governor election, which were largely consistent with voting-day quick-count figures. Incumbent Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama received 42.99 per cent of the votes, followed by challenger Anies Baswedan with 39.95 per cent, and
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          Lock icon Plant trees, says Taleban leader
          89 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL Taleban leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, whose predecessor was killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan last May, has called on Afghans to plant trees as spring approaches, in a rare public statement on the group’s website yesterday, amid fears of another bloody
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        Lock icon 24 detained after deadly fire at hotel
        120 12 Firemen fighting a blaze at HNA Platinum Mix Hotel in Nanchang, in China’s Jiangxi province, on Saturday. The authorities have detained 24 people following the fire, which was set off by unsafe welding and cutting work, state media said yesterday. Nine people who
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        Lock icon Thaad row: China blocks streaming of Korean dramas
        489 12 SEOUL China has blocked streaming of the latest South Korean music and dramas on its online vid-eo-sharing platforms, reported Yonhap news agency yesterday. The move is widely seen as a continuation of retaliatory actions against South Korea for its planned deployment of
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        Lock icon Saudi King arrives in Malaysia at start of Asian tour
        488 13 King Salman will also visit Brunei, Japan, China, the Maldives, Indonesia and Jordan REUTERS KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia welcomed Saudi Arabia’s King Salman yesterday on the start of a rare, month-long Asian tour, where the monarch will build ties and seek
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        Lock icon Mourners still gather as workers build late Thai king’s crematorium
        591 13  -  Yasmin Lee Arpon YasminLeeArpon ThailandCorrespondent InBangkok yamleega@sph.com.sg Mr Kris Sombut, an English-speak-ing volunteer, stands at Sanam Luang’s main gate in central Bangkok helping to direct traffic for locals and tourists arriving at the site. Sanam Luang, to the north of
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        Lock icon Six nabbed in Johor land scandal
        341 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU The son of a Johor executive councillor and one of the official’s special officers have been arrested by Malaysia’s anti-graft agency over a land corruption scandal, with 45 bank accounts containing RM15.5 million (S$4.9 million) frozen. Two property
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Trump to skip annual correspondents’ dinner
        609 14 Move escalates feud with media, following row over press access AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump has escalated his feud with the United States media, announcing that he will skip the annual correspondents’ dinner one day after a row erupted over White House
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        Lock icon Obama-era veteran picked to lead Democratic Party
        548 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Opposition Democrats have chosen Mr Tom Perez as their new leader, tapping an establishment figure to lead the fight against President Donald Trump and the Republican Congress. Mr Perez, a labour secretary under former president Barack Obama and the party’s
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        Lock icon Buffett lauds immigrants for helping grow US
        420 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has used his annual company letter to laud immigrants and their contribution to the growth of the US economy amid President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant stance. “Americans have combined human ingenuity, a market system, a
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        Lock icon Tillerson makes low-key start to new job
        689 15  -  US Secretary of State has had little media interaction, did not attend meetings with foreign leaders Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington nirmal@sph.com.sg Virtually lost in the high-decibel din of Washington’s news cycle, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson last week made
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        Lock icon New security adviser known for ‘willingness to dissent’
        958 15  -  People Paul Zach In Cleveland zach@sph.com.sg Lieutenant-General H.R. McMaster made his name in the deserts of Iraq where he led 140 men and nine tanks into one of the last major tank battles of the 20th century, without losing a single soldier.
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        Lock icon US wary as China builds naval port in Africa
        637 16 Beijing’s first overseas military base is just a few kilometres from Pentagon’s Djibouti base NYTIMES DJIBOUTI The two countries keep dozens of intercontinental nuclear missiles pointed at each other’s cities. Their frigates and fighter jets occasionally face off in the contested
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        Lock icon Sistine Chapel photographed in unprecedented detail
        253 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VATICAN CITY The famous frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, whose ceiling was painted by Michelangelo, can now be examined in minute detail thanks to an unprecedented photographic venture, the Vatican Museums have said. By combining innovative digital technology and special LED lamps,
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        Lock icon Girl dies after doc turns her away for being late
        300 16 LONDON A five-year-old British girl who was turned away by a doctor for being a few minutes late for an appointment died of an asthma attack that very day. But the doctor is still practising medicine in South Wales after
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon Iran’s ex-president pens lettertoTrump
          106 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN Iran’s former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad published an open letter to Mr Donald Trump yesterday, welcoming his criticism of the US political system but taking issue with his visa ban and attitude towards women. Much of the letter is spent exhorting the new US
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        • Article
          Lock icon German rams car into pedestrians; one dead
          111 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRANKFURT One person was killed and two were injured when a man rammed a car into pedestrians in the southern German city of Heidelberg, said police, adding that it did not appear to be a terror attack. After last Saturday’s crash,
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          Lock icon 28 injured after truck ploughs into parade
          80 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON A suspected drunk driver ploughed a pickup truck into a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, leaving 28 people injured, including children, officials said. The driver drove into the crowd just before 7pm last Saturday as spectators watched the Krewe
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      13 9 WORKAHOLIC SOCIETYWORKING MUM’S DEATH SHOCKS S. KOREAA11 TALENT MAGNETCHINATO ROLLOUTIMPROVED GREEN CARD A12
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      442 13 The new science of saturated fats and palm oil Written by Dr. Chowdhury In 2014, my colleagues from the University of Cambridge and I conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis, looking into the effects of saturated fat and any links to cardiovascular disease. Our work was published in the Annals of Internal
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon Open doors for students with passion
      445 17 The Straits Times says The discretionary admission scheme will make up to 2,240 university places available this year, opening varsity admission to passionate students who fall slightly short of the entry score for a degree course. The National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University
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      Lock icon Open doors for students with passion
      445 17 (2nd Edition) The Straits Times says The discretionary admission scheme will make up to 2,240 university places available this year, opening varsity admission to passionate students who fall slightly short of the entry score for a degree course. The National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University
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      Lock icon A brief account of murders by the state
      1421 17  -  Targets have been killed with an ice pick and a poison-tipped brolly; one was smothered with a pillow. Methods vary but not the aim-state-sponsored murders of political opponents, ordered by those in power. Global Affairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON Two
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      Lock icon A brief account of murders by the state
      1422 17 (2nd Edition)  -  Targets have been killed with an ice pick and a poison-tipped brolly; one was smothered with a pillow. Methods vary but not the aim– state-sponsored murders of political opponents, ordered by those in power. Global Affairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON
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      Lock icon New initiatives to deepen S’pore-China friendship
      2644 18 In a written interview with China’s Xinhua news agency for the 13th Singapore-China Joint Council for Bilateral Cooperation meeting, DPM Teo Chee Hean takes stock of Sino-Singapore relations, and the future of bilateral ties Xin hua net During your visit to China, you’ll co-chair
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      289 19  -  Michael Loh Toon Seng (Dr) It is heartening to note that the Government will spend $160 million more in the next five years on community mental health efforts (Increased aid to tackle dementia, mental health issues; Feb 21). The mental wellness of
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      191 19  -  Vivian Lim Tsui Shan (Madam) AsavolunteerwiththeMinistryof SocialandFamilyDevelopment andaFamilyServiceCentre,Iwas immediatelydrawntothereport “Trainingsocialworkerstohelp needyfamiliesmanagefinances” (Feb22). Sincethereisnoformaltraining inthisareaforsocialworkers currently,Ihaveturnedtoonline sourcessuchasMoneySensefor materialsandtoolstohelpmy clients. Althoughthebasicprinciplesof financialplanninginsettinggoals, assessingfinancialsituationsand managingresourcesareapplicable, Icouldnotsharethecontentsor getmyclientstousethetools directly. Whilemostofmyclientsare street-smart,theyareunableto interpretgraphsandstatisticsona utilitiesbill,forinstance. Theyalsodonotcareaboutthe differencebetweenabsolutecost andperunitcost,astheydonot purchaseenoughforeconomiesof scaletokickin. Someofthemarepeoplewholive according to the clock and
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      216 19  -  Lim Bee Khim (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Health We thank Ms Betty Ho Peck Woon for her letter (Why consider employer CPF contribution in Chas application?; Feb 15). To qualify for the Community Health Assist Scheme (Chas), applicants must have
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      263 19  -  Wee Kwee Keng(Ms) The suggestions by Mr Lim Boon Khoon (Get tough on management when accidents happen; Feb 21) are thought-provoking but miss the mark. As Singapore climbs up the value chain, work complexity increases in scope and depth. While complexity does not
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      272 19  -  Jessie Loy Sze Nah (Ms) I deeply empathise with Ms Farnizah Minsawi. Her courage and optimism in facing the challenge are admirable (Optimism in the face of epilepsy; Feb 21). I am glad that The Straits Times has raised the issue of
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      270 19  -  Teoh Ren Shang (Dr) As a parent of two young children, I am glad that healthy lifestyle measures are being built into the regulation of pre-schools (Improving kids’ health: More exercise, better diet; Feb 24). It is crucial to establish good habits
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      374 19  -  Jeffrey Tan Director Knowledge and Advocacy National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre The National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) reminds members of the public to exercise informed giving and to be more discerning in responding to appeals (Charity files police report over group
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      182 19  -  Yik Keng Yeong (Dr) Doctors are at the front line when it comes to detecting maids who have been abused, and can help stem what seems to be an escalating trend (DPP seeks maximum jail term for maid abusers; Feb 24). Foreign domestic maids
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      22 19 1. SUM KAMWENG: Levy water-based tax on private pools. 2. MS ANGIE NG: Give grace period to exit public pool.
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      43 19 Motorbikes have become more expensive, so I’ve decided not to buy one. Anyway, I’ve found a cheaper way to move around without paying for ARP and COE. By public transport? No by getting an electric bicycle, which can travel as fast as motorcycles!
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      189 20 It may look like an odd place for a cricket match but these players are taking part in the most prestigious event on the Swiss cricketing calendar, held on the frozen surface of a lake. The 30th Cricket on Ice tournament saw two teams,
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      288 20 FORUM HELP PARENTS BECOMEGOOD EXAMPLESOFHEALTHYLIVING A19 s (ML THE DIGITAL ERA Read Lianhe Zaobao with a whole new vision m Bid goodbye to 2G! From April 2017, the 2G network across all telcos in Singapore will gradually cease. V Itie. Jan 6. Las Vegas U8COAM Sunny SS h*z B I
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      802 1  -  New bike-sharing rival charges less and uses rent-free space in public parks Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg A bicycle-sharing company from China has provoked the ire of its Singapore counterparts, which are crying foul. ofo, headquartered in Beijing, is conducting business at some public
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      678 2  -  HeartWheels fleet management system is created by SG Enable to boost productivity Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Van driver Ng Song Liang, who works for the Handicaps Welfare Association (HWA), ferries disabled and elderly people from their homes to clinics for their
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      500 2  - Ride safe course for cyclists and PMD users by July Adrian Lim A 90-minute course to inculcate safe riding habits among cyclists and users of personal mobility devices (PMDs) will be launched by July. The Safe Riding Programme will put participants through a training circuit and familiarise them with the
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      457 3  -  Several firms at Travel Revolution get more deals even after 14 agencies rejoin rival event Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg Despite losing half its exhibitors to a rival fair, the Travel Revolution Fair has drawn an estimated 80,000 visitors over the past three days, nearly on
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      231 3  -  Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg The 17th edition of the President’s Challenge kicked off yesterday with $22,000 raised through a choral concert held at the School of the Arts. About 350 guests, including President Tony Tan Keng Yam, were treated to a performance by about
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      469 4  -  Its digital database lets crew cater to passengers’ preferences Lin Yangchen linyc@sph.com.sg Airlines around the world are ramping up efforts to harness information technology (IT) for everything from flight scheduling to customer service, and Singapore Airlines (SIA) is no exception. SIA told The Straits Times
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      513 4  -  Lin Yangchen Gone are the old days when air travel was a luxurious experience. But that personal attention to each passenger is now making a comeback with the use of digital technology. Major airlines such as Lufthansa are tapping
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      310 4  -  TiffanyFumikoTay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg A new care centre for the elderly was launched yesterday at the official reopening of Whampoa Community Club (CC), which had been closed for more than a year for upgrading works. The CC’s total size has nearly doubled to about 4,000
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      809 5  -  Cat Welfare Society president hopes to overturn ban on cats in HDB flats People Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg When she first tried helping out at a cat adoption drive, it was “three hours of hell”. Mucus was dripping from her nose. Her
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      459 5  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg National water agency PUB made a profit of more than $160 million last year only because it received about $200 million in grants. Without the government grants, PUB would have been operating at a deficit, said Senior
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      258 1 THENUGA VIJAKUMAR LAWYER AN ACCIDENTAL CAT ACTIVISTB5 DISABILITYSECTORTRANSPORT FIRMSGETNEWAPPB2 TRAVEL REVOLUTION FAIR ESTIMATED 80,000 VISITORS B3 SEEKING A STEPPING STONE OR CAREER SWITCH? FIND YOUR SPRINGBOARD HERE. 25 26 March 2017, 10am 6pm, Suntec Singapore, Hall 403 404 (FREE ADMISSION) Whether you’re a first-time job hunter or looking to make
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      182 2 Studying Overseas? Be it Medicine, Law, Dentistry, Vet, Psychology, Allied Health, IT, Business, Data Analytics etc Meet university staf at our Fair CMS] 2 March 2017 (Thurs) 4.00pm 8.30pm 100 Victoria Street, S(i*****) National Library Building Drama Centre Function Room 2, Level 3 Foundation programs packaged with Law, Medicine, Engineering,
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      17 2 The best ingredients Makansutra, Hed Chef and Weets Eats give you great food ideas. Every Thursday in
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      314 3 A SKILL IN INFOCOMM MEDIA IS A CAREER IN ANY INDUSTRY INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITOR SYSTEMS ANALYST CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGER TECHNICAL SUPPORT ASSOCIATE ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST APPLICATION DEVELOPER DATA ANALYST WEB DESIGNER SOFTWARE TESTER DATA SCIENTIST UI DESIGNER INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTANT CLOUD OPERATIONS ENGINEER NETWORK ENGINEER MOBILE APPLICATION DESIGNER CHIEF
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      224 4 In Show Me the Money (Book 4), Teh Hooi Ling shares with us the strategies to beat the unpredictable markets and how we can apply and profit from the principles of compounding. The methods to identify potential signs of trouble from our daily news are mentioned. With the analysis of
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      11 5 WE CHOOSE AND DELIVER ONLY THE BEST WINES FOR YOU www.STwine.sg
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      21 5 the best eats DISCOVER TOKYO'S BEST EATS Find out where in our new microsite: TRAVEL EAT WITH TAN HSUEH YUN str.sg/hsueh
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      1216 6 / 7 Despite its small size, the country is home to an array of wildlife, including about 150 species of resident birds stpix@sph.com.sg With a land area of about 720 sq km that is marked by rapid urbanisation, Singapore is home to a surprisingly diverse
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      675 8  -  Jazz up your culinary space with elegant and practical solutions BY BY MEREDITH WOO IMAGINE a kitchen that has a sink with mo-tion-activated LED lights, sleek cabinet doors without protruding handles, and appliances that can “do more with less”. You can now install these features in your kitchen.
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      189 8 THE inaugural Interior Design Festival Singapore (IDFS), which runs from this Saturday to March 11, includes a mix of public and industry events. It is organised by Interior Design Confederation Singapore (IDCS) and is part of Singapore Design Week 2017. I DCS has partnered with Houzzand
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        67 8 Breaking Drop by the SPD Open House from 10am to 5pm this Saturday at SPD Ability Centre, 2 Peng Nguan Street, to show your support towards building a more inclusive society by encouraging greater understanding encouraging greater understanding and acceptance of those with disabilities. Activities include a Tiong
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        65 8 Celebrating women Goodwood Park Hotel will be offering dining perks for International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8. At Gordon Grill, female guests enjoy a special set lunch and 38 discounts enjoy special 38 per cent discounts (March 1 to 31). They can also savour L’Espresso’s English
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        49 8 champion Meet five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand at Overseas Family School (81 Pasir Ris Heights) on March 11 from 9am. The highlight is a simultaneous display in which Anand will take on 50 students at the same time. Visit www.ofs.edu.sg/ resources/strategy-games/news to register by March 6.
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        69 8 Rooms makeover The first phase of renovations of Concorde Hotel Singapore’s guestrooms is complete. The rooms are designed with a neutral colour palette to exude a cosy feel, with of wood and palette cosy feel, with accents of wood and parquet finishing, as well as a stylish splash
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        55 8 Holiday courses Sign your child up for a March school holiday enrichment course at The Learning Lab, such as the Amazing World of Science Be a Junior Space Scientist, Communicating With Confidence, or Creative Writing for Young Authors. Visit tll.sg/2017-marchholidays Confidence, Writing for Young Authors. Visit tll.sg/2017-marchholidays for
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        64 8 This Friday to Sunday, head to 52 Loyang Way for the Turbo Warehouse Sale from 9am to 6pm. Enjoy up to 70 per cent off Turbo products. Trade-in prices are available too. Other include live Other highlights include live demonstrations of Joyoung Soymilk Maker and Joyoung Noodle Maker,
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      195 8 THE Mazda MX-5 RF clinched both the 2016 World Car of the Year and the 201 6 World Car Design of the Year Awards at its New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) debut in April last year. This is a world first for any one car
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      188 8 SOAK in a saltwater sky pool, 53 floors above ground, in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Occupants of the up-and-coming The Residences can also chill out at its rooftop facility floor, which boasts an unobstructed view of the cityscape. The property’s other facilities
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      175 8 YOU can easily whip up some fuss-free spicy comfort food, thanks to Yeo’s two local-inspired products. Yeo’s Boneless Curry Chicken with Potatoes (280g), available in a convenient pull-ring can format, is sure to please as versions of this hearty dish are enjoyed by everyone in Singapore.
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      225 9 r 1 J z' -J n AMITY GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL Working in Partnership with THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACHIEVE A BRIGHT CAREER WITH UP TO 100% SCHOLARSHIP Campus located at National Library Building, Singapore Premier College by Accreditation Service for International Colleges ASIC, UK Competitive pricing ADMISSIONS
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      503 9  -  New specialisations, compulsory overseas stints to prepare students for future economy Beyond A levels TayHongYi hytay@sph.com.sg Freshmen at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School this year will get first-hand experience in exercising flexibility, a core value of entrepreneurship. The business school promises
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      712 10 / 11  -  Job-specific skills are not everything; varsity is ultimately about an education for life Beyond A levels Duncan Ivison Duncan Ivison is professor of political philosophy and deputy vice-chancellor(research) at the University of Sydney. How do you choose the right university or the right degree course? The whole process
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      814 12  -  Universities should aim to develop students who can connect the dots between disciplines Beyond A levels Lee Scott Lee Scott is a subject leader of Creative Computing at Bath Spa University. Leonardo da Vinci is famed as an artist, mathematician, inventor, writer... the list goes
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      500 13  -  Facing stress of JC life and dad’s ill health, the stage became platform to alter his perspective Beyond A levels TayHong Yi hytay@sph.com.sg Studying theatre provided a safe space for catharsis for Mr Nur Hazeem Abdul Nasser when he was in
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      1056 14 / 15  -  New degree programmes, curriculum changes, and a common course–all these at Singapore’s six universities in the coming academic year. Tay Hong Yi reports. Beyond A levels Tay Hong Yi All six universities are offering a common course for the first time. Named Singapore: Imagining the
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      1099 16  -  Let children make their own choices and learn from the consequences Jane Ng stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg •Jane Ng, a former education journalist, is now a freelance writer. I remember it was an uphill task getting my eldest child, now 11, to revise for exams when
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      165 12 N I Q U E JOIN THE U THAT BELIEVES IN U. With SIM University’s full-time undergraduate programmes, you can expect more than a conventional tertiary education. Through industry-relevant, practice-focused curricula that are enriched by valuable work and overseas experience, our unique pedagogy hones both professional knowledge and real-world skills.
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      125 13 THE SUTD OPEN HOUSE BE AWED AND BE INSPIRED TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD Learn more about our new SUTD Technology Entrepreneurship Programme (STEP), which focuses on technology entrepreneurship and offers a one-year entrepreneurship immersion experience in USA and China. it our ology nip 1 A V 4 i A
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      993 1  -  MAS rules change opens the door, but industry challenges still loom Wong Wei Han wh wong@sph.com. sg Singapore’s three listed finance firms are poised to reap benefits from regulatory changes that will boost their customer reach and capacity to lend. Already,
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      943 2  -  Former judicial commissioner Edmund Leow is back practising the branch of law he loves People Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Former judicial commissioner Edmund Leow found the past three years on the Bench serving the public, unencumbered by commercial interests, the most inspiring
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      487 2  -  Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Two new projects put on the marketthisyear–TheClementCanopy and executive condominium iNz Residence attracted keen buying interest over the weekend. The 505-unit The Clement Canopy in Clementi sold 195 units on the first weekend of its launch, accounting for
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        54 2 San MengChee: Will cease to be chief financial officer tomorrow. Mr San, 51, resigned to pursue other career opportunities. He was appointed on May18, 2015. MrKuekTee Meng,51,has already been appointed the new chief financial officer. His role is to oversee the group’s functions in accounting, finance,
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        57 2 Xu Rongsen: Ceased to be chief executiveand executive director last Tuesday. Mr Xu, 39, resigned to pursue other personal interests. He was appointed on April 23, 2012, and was responsible for the overall management of the group’s strategy, business,operation and financial matters. MrChang Wei Lu,52, was appointed
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        47 2 Thed Tian Jee: Ceased to be groupfinancial controller last Wednesday. Ms Thed, 34, was appointed on Feb 25 last year. MrTerence LiewZi Liang, 33, took over her position last Wednesday, and is responsible for all aspects of accounting, internal control, compliance,financial planning and reporting requirements.
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        43 2 LHT Holdings Billy NeoKian Wee: Appointed executive director last Friday. Mr Neo, 44, was selected based on his qualifications and work experience in the firm and its group of companies. Mr Neo is the son of substantial shareholder Neo Koon Boo.
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      501 3 REUTERS BEIJING China will focus on the stable development of its capital markets this year, but will press ahead to further open its markets to foreign companies, the top securities regulator said yesterday. “We will not waver from reforms to make China’s capital markets
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      1294 3  -  Tweaking finance firms’ rules to boost SME lending may work wonders for banks too Cai Jin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg The only issue that seemed to concern the stock market over a recent freeing up of rules regulating finance
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      511 8  -  Attention will be on Trump’s first address to Congress for more details on economic plans Markets In sight Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Market sentiment in Singapore this week will be driven largely by whether red hot Wall Street can sustain its recent
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      535 8  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg United Overseas Bank chief executive Wee Ee Cheong’s key piece of advice to young people is this: Invest first and foremost, not in stocks or bonds, but in yourselves. Speaking at a seminar last week by national financial
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        128 8 Brokers: OCBC Investment Research Call: Hold Target price: $3.70 Wilmar International saw a strong fourth quarter in 2016 with a 27 per cent increase in revenue to US$11.9 billion (S$16.7 billion), and a 70 per cent increase in net profit to US$561 million year on year. The results
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        208 8 Brokers:CIMB Call: Buy Target price: $1.96 The sun continued to shine on Auric Pacific in the financial year 2016. Core net profit surged 177 per cent year on year to $19.3 million, driven by improved profitability of all business segments. Net cash position strengthened to $87.5 million, forming
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        165 8 Brokers:CIMB Call: Buy Target price: $1.88 The company’s net profit for the 2016 fourth quarter was $34 million, which included non-recurring marked to market losses of $16 million on investments. It was offset by $9 million tax credit from unutilised tax losses and a net foreign exchange gain
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      310 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and British fighter Amir Khan confirmed separately yesterday that they would face each other on April 23 after weeks of conflicting reports. Pacquiao tweeted: “Negotiations between team Pacquiao and team Khan have come to
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      465 12 REUTERS LONDON Britain’s four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah’s coach has been accused of using prohibited drug infusions to improve the performance of his runners, The Sunday Times reported, citing a leaked United States An-ti-Doping Agency (Usada) report. The British newspaper said the 2016
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      478 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE EDINBURGH Scotland aim to keep rolling back the years by defeating England at Twickenham for the first time since 1983, after beating Wales for the first time in a decade. Vern Cotter’s side scored 20 unanswered points after the
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      228 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBAI Elina Svitolina celebrated breaking into the world’s top 10 after beating Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-2 at the Dubai Tennis Championships on Saturday. The Ukrainian cracked the elite on 10th position as she defeated 2011 champion Wozniacki, a former world No.
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      377 13  -  May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg This week’s HSBC Women’s Champions will include two more Major winners, one of them a former champion of the US$1.5 million (S$2.11 million) tournament. Paula Creamer and Michelle Wie will be among those getting a taste of the
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      308 13 REUTERS OAKLAND (California) The Golden State Warriors became the first team to clinch a National Basketball Association (NBA) play-off spot on Saturday, riding 51 combined points from guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson to a 112-95 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
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      428 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Ronald Koeman insisted he has not given up on a late Europa League challenge after Everton’s 2-0 win against lowly Sunderland. A brilliantly worked finish from Idrissa Gueye in the first half opened the scoring for Everton before
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        78 14 REUTERS MIAMI Rickie Fowler grabbed a four-shot lead after the third round at the Honda Classic in Florida on Saturday. The American birdied two of the final three holes to jump clear of the field with a bogey-free five-under 65 on at PGA
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        104 14 REUTERS MIAMI World No. 4 Milos Raonic of Canada overcame a battling Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina 6-3,7-6(8-6) on Saturday to set up a Delray Beach Open final against Jack Sock. The American defeated compatriot Donald Young 6-4,7-6 (7-2) to reach his
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        87 14 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Sutton United immediately felt Wayne Shaw’s departure from the club when they had to call on an outfield player in goal during their National League match against Torquay on Saturday. Shaw, Sutton’s reserve goalkeeper, left the non-league club after eating
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        59 14 REUTERS TOKYO Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura extended his record as the oldest player to play in the J League second division yesterday when he celebrated his 50th birthday by starting in Yokohama FC’s first game of the season against Matsumoto Yamaga. Yokohama won
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      455 16  -  May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Less than satisfactory showings at home in recent months has left national shooter Teo Shun Xie stumped, wondering if she was doing something wrong. She got all the assurance she needed yesterday at the International Shooting Sport Federation
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      527 8  -  REVIEW/THEATRE THE PILLOWMAN Pangdemonium Victoria Theatre/Last Saturday Akshita Nanda Chilling, fascinating and stylish, The Pillowman shows the power and draw of a good horror story. In an interrogation room in a totalitarian state, two police officers, Tupolski (Adrian Pang) and Ariel (Shane Mardjuki),
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      651 9 NYTIMES NEW YORK There are more than 160 swear words in Andy Weir’s sci-fi thriller, The Martian, including two memorably deployed F-words in the novel’s first three sentences. The profanity did not strike Weir as excessive when he wrote the book
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        623 2  -  BY SERENE EDITOR SERENE LUO EDITOR BY SERENE EDITOR My credit card bill is a staggeringly high jumble of numbers this month. I’ve racked up a figure larger than my monthly salary, with the biggest ticket item being a payment to my dentist for
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        1174 6 / 7  -  ANG YIYING asks young people to think about their future and finds out how Budget 2017 will help them ANG YIYING Winds of change in the world today are impacting Singapore and your future. Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat, in his Budget speech
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        976 12 / 13  -  NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL looks at some of the ways the Budget allocated funds to support vulnerable sections of society COMMUNITY NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL Singapore has always stressed the importance of living harmoniously, given its melting pot of residents from different cultures. Building an inclusive society, where
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        134 20 Mega-projects such as Changi Airport Terminal 5 are the result of decades of careful planning. The Changi East Development site (above), the reclaimed land which Terminal 5 will be built on, was conceived of in the 1980s, just after Changi Airport Terminal 1
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      61 2 BUDGET ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS L On page 3, learn more about three issues destabilising the world. L On pages 4 and 5, get quick update on how the Budget affects you. L On pages 16 and 17 read about one of the most-discussed issues of Budget 2017 the rise in the
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      289 6 Mini Buses For Sale 388 THINK ONE YUTONG BUS Special Promo for February! ZK6938H 41 Seaters/2-dr ZK6107HE 45 Seaters/2-dr (M/A) ZK6129H 49 Seaters/2-dr ZK6116HE 45 Seaters/2-dr ZK6126HGA 21+1+59 Seaters/2-dr No.1 Bus Manufacturer in the World! Tel: 6788 3300 FOTON MOTOR AUV $128K UP IMMED Stock. High Loan Full Service Parts.
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      362 6 Vans For Sale 391 T8 GALLERY *MAIN DISTRIBUTOR!! BRAND New Nissan NV200 1.6AT Petrol. Dual Airbag. Made in Japan. ETS $37K/ NV200 1.5MT Diesel. ETS $37.8K. Agent Warranty. 100% Loan. FOC (1st 20 units). Leather Seat, Magnetic Shade. Integrated Audio/ GPS/Bluetooth Reverse Camera *****250 SCOTTS MOTORS LITEACE 1.5GL AUTO Petrol
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      290 6 Vans For Sale 391 SCOTTS MOTORS NEW NV200 1.6 A petrol glass panel Japan made $79.5k, 1.5 diesel $81.5k. *****100/ *****090/ *****723 Scotts TAI HUATAUTO TOYOTA HIACE 3.0 diesel, 3yrs warranty, $46,800 excl COE, loan upto 100%, immed stock *****786/ *****033 ABWIN BUS READY STOCK! NEW Hiace Van. $43.8k ETS.
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      1162 6 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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      114 6 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 basement attic. Lift. Pool. Special disc 5/6 bdrms fr $4.4M! By appt. GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW WOW $18.88M ONLY! 2.5sty *****/8K sf, private enclave Spectacular greenery
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      115 6 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 NAMLY VIEW 6000/ 7300 sqft Brand new, hilltop bunglw. Park 6 cars, lift. Motivated seller. *****348 Newsman $8.XM. LAND 4733SF. 7 yrs Coronation Bunglw. 5+1+Pool large carpark, face greenery High quality Megan *****177 $18.XM! BRAND NEW GCB 10k sqft. Superb
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      655 6 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Jan 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District 5 Jalan Mas Kuning Terr Jan-17 FH 1591
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      1316 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2017 This week: 17 28 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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      122 7 D15 KATONG/ JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 LOR 105 CHANGI FH inter terr 3-sty, 2025/ 3500sf, 5+1 rms Rebuilt in 2011. Good cond. Almost sold! 9487-7443 Steeve Tan 9787 8000 $3.5M+ FRANKEL SEMI-D 4rm 1km St Stephen Sch/ KN MRT 2800sf. Wide front/regular Mins Siglap Ctr/Pk Connector HURRY
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      173 7 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 SIGLAP VICINITY SEMI-D 3-sty FH, 5000sf, 8rms. Cul-de-sac Wide frontage. Move in cond. Siglap Ctr,Pk *****183 Owner D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 Amy Zeng 8138 9199 VIEWING SAT 4-5PM. Call now Exclusive listing!! Just TOP. 3-sty
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      169 7 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG HOUSES FOR SALE 407 Keener Sense of Real Estate PRICED TO SELL FIRESALE!! FH BUNGALW Koi Pond corner land 6588/ built up approx 4500 sf, 6+1+1, 7 bath $5.xm Teressa *****148 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2345 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 HIT ME WITH an offer! Semi-D New! 4037/ 6460sf 6
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      164 7 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 OPENHSE! S’GOON GDN SemiD FH 2730/2860sf. High ceiling Regular land. Chomp Chomp. Sell Soon! 9679-1120 Leslie Choice Unit 3.5 STY TOWNHSE +basement @Palm Grove Regency 999yr 5rms/5baths. Designer home Kovan Mrt $2.35 M *****962 JOYCE YEO 9736 6546 GOOD BUY!
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      459 7 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Landed Property Transactions in the month of Jan 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$'000) (S$) (sq ft) District 19 Bloxhome Drive Terr
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      174 7 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG HOUSES FOR SALE 409 Must Sell JLN REMAJA. LAND with 2-sty corner terr, land 4226sf. Orig Sell below value $7xx psf. $3.3M. Sole Agt 9686 4449 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/ LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 CHARMING CORNER TERR with stunning contemporary interior. Pte
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      269 8 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 7JLN JITONG SEMID Open Hse Brand New/ Lift, park 3 cars FH 3446/6200sf 5+1 ensuite Kim 8130 3636/ kimyan.com Ric Tan 9665 0078 Keener Sense of Real Estate FH BEAUTIFUL 2½-STY semi-d Saraca Rd. Land 4004/ 3300 sf 4+1. S facing. Quiet serene,priced to
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      1043 8 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Tim STRAITS TIMES CLASSI FI ED SRX Private Apartment Resale Price Index Volume -BUV IT S€ll r FIND
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      237 8 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 JESSICA SIOW 9126 4595 F’HOLD. NO ABSD, No mthly maintenance,No property tax No Instalment, No SSD for 24 mths! Cairnhill/ Paragon. ROI >10% pa. Final 10 units left! Alvin Chian 9818 2112 Your Trusted
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      298 8 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Thea Hoi Shu Min 8125 5537 CAIRNHILL 9 TOP brand new Capital Land next to Paragon /MRT. $164K discount 2bdrm +2+guest High flr. $2.4m up LAURELS 1-LEVEL PENTHSE Next to Paragon. 2 ensuite study, 3850sf. Own lift, pool. Branded fittings. 9450-7174 LEONIE
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      275 8 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 TAMMY SIM 8112 2264 REDEFINING LUXURY SALES! Ardmore Pk 4rm fr $2.9Kpsf Gramercy 3/4rm fr $2.6Kpsf Orchard Res3/4rm fr$3.1kpsf Draycott 8 2rm fr $18xxpsf Scotts Square 3+1 fr$32xxpsf St Regis 4rm fr $23xxpsf RARE 2400SQFT SPACIOUS Exclusive Apartment Near
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      254 9 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Priced to Sell MADISON RESIDENCES 1776 sf FH. 4rms w/utility. High flr, pool view unblocked greenery. neg. Peter 9117 1673 New Listing WOOLLERTON PARK. FH. 2357 Sqft 3+1+1. Greenery. Farrer Rd MRT. Tenanted. $4.08m neg. Call Andrew *****919 JESSICA
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      284 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Good Buy 1500SF@ $2.9XM! BRAND new Mon Jervois lowrise, 3 bdrm. GCB locale. Privacy. Quiet. Ltd units grab! Zee *****081 GRAMERCY PARK $25XXPSF! Luxury property price drops 35% from the peak. Fr $1884 psf. Call Vincent *****277 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE
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      407 9 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 m THE STRAITS TDt&S CLASSIFIED -BUY IT SELL II FIND IT—PRIVATE APARTMENTS Price Heat
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      64 9 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Value For Money 3-BDRMS LOFT FR $1.18M (980sf). FH Brand new. Dual key. Direct from Developer. Near MRT. Deferred payment avaiable. William 9270-6256 NEW LISTING LE REVE 3BDRMS 1162 sqft, Grd
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      314 9 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 REALLY PRICED TO Sell! City Fringe Geylang East. Next to Aljunied MRT. 2-rm: $870K. 3-rm: $1.088M. 4rm: $1.24M. Must be quick to choose best units. Call: *****655 INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT NEW Launch! MRT, Mall. Park Place Res, Paya Lebar Qtr. 1/2/3 bdrm.
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      497 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 A the sunns times CLASSIFIED -BUY IT* SEU IT-FIND ITPRIVATE APARTMENTS Volume Heat Map
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      71 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D18 TAMPINES/PASIRRIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Near MRT SIMEI GREEN CONDO 3bdrm+1 study @1360sf. Move in cond Upcoming Upp Changi MRT $1.1Mneg *****109 Lynn Tan Cynthia Lee 9090 4009 DOUBLE BAY RESIDENCES 3rm 1313sf. Unblock landed view. Reno, well-kept. Walk
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      300 10 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 VUE 8 ONE 6rms PH $980psf Qtr 1 TOP! Star Buy 15 units $822psf. Near International Sch. Daniel Ng *****188 PN D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 LAST UNIT PH! Developer sale Price slashed! FH selling
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      272 10 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Prime Location ASTOR GREEN/ PINE Grove, Holland Rd 1528sf. Beautiful 3+1. All new. Fully reno. Pool view. Call 9646-4649 Wills Near MRT SUITES DE LAUREL. FH. 1+1 F/reno. Near MRT/ good sch NTUC/ mkt. Quiet. Windy. Call
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      292 10 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 DANIEL CHNG 9384 0012 GRANDE VISTA 999 Years! Only $780psf! Very Spacious 2024sf Mais. 4+1 Bedrooms. www.daniel777property.com ANG MO KIO HDB FOR SALE 425 Lean Cheong 9178 7942 588A PARK CTRL AMK. 5rm Move-in. Unblocked, windy bright. High floor. Amenities, Park and, MRT.
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      444 11 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED HDB Volume Heat Map BUY II SELL II > UNO II over the (Iasi 90 days) 0 11 88 164 249 Volume i m This Heat Map Reflects Transaction Volume
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      4 11 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432
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      510 11 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDBFOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 HDB Median Resale Prices in January 2017 ‘ss —nsi •TilijS IK 4 H *S8 S mmiU s Based on transactions compiled 6 February 2017. 1. indicates no resale transactions in the month. 2. Prices in blue indicate
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      301 12 JURONGWEST HDBFOR SALE 438 Near MRT EA BLK 680A Jurong W. Ctrl 134sqm, High flr. Point block. Walk to Jurong Pt/ MRT. $635Kneg. Joelle 8666 1010 100% UNBLOCKED! 5-RM Pt Blk 221 Boon Lay, above mall. High flr. No noon sun. Reno. $410K neg. 9878-0077 Nic KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR
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      318 12 QUEENSTOWN HDBFOR SALE 444 Must Sell PROBABLY THE CHEAPEST!! 4Holland Cl 2+1 High flr Reno 2 MRTs, Malls, eateries. Serious seller. Brenda 9188 7220 Grab It Now! 4’A’ BLK 28A Dover Cres. Rare listing in this blk! High flr, airy, unblock. Amenities. Near ACS. Jack 8168-8813 SEMBAWANG HDB FOR SALE
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      368 12 TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 Rare Listing 5RM BLK 724 Tampines St 71 #08, 1st owner. Well kept. Orig. Price on valuation. Near to amenities. 8166-2255 TC TOA PAYOH HDB FOR SALE 449 Since 1993 BEST LOCATION 5’I’ BLK 153A. Very high flr bright, windy, 1302sf. 3mins walk to MRT/amenities
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      941 12 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462
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      219 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Amy Zeng 8138 9199 OUE TWIN PEAKS, Just TOP! 3bdrms, 1399 sqft. F/furn. High flr, Taka view. Luxury ERA Top 5 Achiever, Jan17 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT
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      355 13 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 BUCKLEY 18, 3+1 bdrm 141sqm in lowrise boutique condo. Mins walk fr Novena, Newton MRT. Semi furnished. $6K or for sale $3.2M. Avail 1st Apr. Owner *****467/*****540 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEAR MRT 26 NEWTON, BRAND new, 2bdrm f/furn,walk to Novena
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      410 13 BEDOK HDBFOR RENT 483 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED SRX HDB Rentals Price Index Volume BJVII SELL t-1 (0 I Index Base: 2009 Jan 128.0 127.0 26.0 25.0 124.0 23.0 122.0 121.0 20.0 119.0 118.0 117.0 2016 JAN 2016 FEB Property
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      286 13 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT BUKITTIMAH HDBFOR RENT 488 4RM BLK 2 Queens Rd 89sqm Abv Farrer MRT. F/aircon, attached bath. New AC, fridge, washer. Janie 9635-1327 (CENTRAL) PTE RMS FOR RENT 511 NEAR BUGIS/ LAVENDER MRT. Studio rm, kichenette, aircon, f/furn, wifi, SCV, $1.2K$1.6K. 8282-0000 landlord 346 BALESTIER, RITZ
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      259 13 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 1) B2 FACTORY @Soon Lee Rd 1 unit. Corner. 2 car lots near Pioneer MRT. Avail immed 2) Open Space Jurong for rent. Call 9066 4723 Owner MMED TAKEOVER PREMIER Kaki Bukit B2. Grd flr, ample car park. Mezzanine
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      620 13 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 primelocation PAYA LEBAR MINS walk to Mrt /amenities.Good corp. image. Exclusive toilet. 20/40ft.Loading access. Chan 9112 2063 negotiable FOOD FACTORY @JURONG Port. Brand New 15,000/ ***** sf. Good corporate Image. Dominic 9825 2101 NEYTHAL ROAD FACTORY for Rent.
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      459 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 T.O.P. OBTAINED! SINGAPORE'S 2ND CBD An excellent business and investment opportunity Limited availability for strata units sales Choice of varying sizes from 517 sqft Near to global companies, major industries and institutions Direct link to Integrated Transport Hub (MRT, Bus, High Speed Rail) NO ADDITIONAL
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      347 14 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT New Listing GOLDEN WALL OFFICE 968 sf. Excellent Location. MRT, Shpg, Hotels, Food Outlets. Ask $4600. Daniel *****012 FITTED OFFICE Peninsula Plaza. High flr. 1485 sf. Mgr/ meeting rm/ partition area. Avail Immed. Call *****084 2 0 MCCALLUM ST, Near
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      284 14 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE Prime Location 1) MAXWELL HOUSE high flr Approx 3767sf tenanted $16k 99yrs Seaview. Auction 22/3. 2) Oxley Twr 1216sf #07 FH $3xxxpsf MRT. *****668. HE PLAZA 721 sf, 2+1-rm #07. Partitioned, reno. Very Convenient, near MRT. $980K ono. 6292-5902 T SERIOUS SELLER! 1475SQFT Dual key
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      504 14 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 F&B Space for Lease Minutes’ walk to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station Surrounded by established hotels Amara Hotel, Carlton City Hotel, Oasia Hotel Downtown and Orchid Hotel Walking distance to Marina Bay Financial Centre Ideal for Chinese Western Fusion New Concept Cuisine Unit size of approx.
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      480 14 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT $4.X PSF NEG! Clarke Quay/ City Hall MRT. 6300/ 4800/ 2500/ 1200/800sf. For gym/ beauty/sch/ shop. *****168. 11 JLN BT Merah 350 sqft. AC, water pt, face mkt, all trades takeaway food. 9634-9655 BLK 477 TAMPINES 2100 sqft. $6850/ Far East Plaza 450 sqft. $3.9k.HB
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      404 14 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 Best Deal FOR RENT/ TAKEOVER New KTV Pub Golden Mile Twr. Grd flr.F/equipped. Furn with F&B liquor lic. 9646-4649 KILLINEY RD 3875SF. Ground flr. Next to Com. Centre. Exhaust portable grease trap. Attractive$.ZT Lee *****841 NEIL ROAD CONSERVATION corner coffeeshop. 1334 sf/ 2768 sf.
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      425 16 Customer Service 736 ESTABLISHED COMPANY TAGORE LANE REQUIRES CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER Good interpersonal, co-ordination S PC skills O Level with minimum 3 years relevant experience Bilingual, team player with good telephone and reception etiquettes Working knowledge of spoken Mandarin would be an advantage (to liaise with Mandarin speaking clients) 5
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      300 16 736 Customer Service Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 We are Hiring Kampong Ampat 5 days work HALAL CHEF With experiene in Western Cuisine With Halal Certification Working hour: 6.30am to 4.30pm (Mon to Fri) might need to report on weekends if there is a special event or catering Contact: 9026 1280
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      343 16 Food Stalls 743 TOA PAYOH AIRCON food Ct Yong Tau Foo stall requires Stall Asst/ Cashier. Full-time/ Part-time. Hp: 9459-4176 Hair/ Beauty 745 MANICURIST RECEPTIONIST needed in town. Good pay Allowance Comm. Flexi off days. Part/ Full-time Call 6346-4625 9729-7570 ORCHARD SALON HIRING Receptionist, Asst Stylist (Part-Time/ Freelance welcome) Sun.
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      251 17 Administrative/ Clerical 748 REQUIRED EXPERIENCED 1)Admin cum A/cs. UBS software. 2) Admin Clerk. Ang Mo Kio. S’porean. 6481-5503 MFG CO. IN Tampines Admin Clerk (Sales Dept). Speaks English. Computer literate 5.5 to 6 day wk. 8180-4238 ADMIN CLERK NEEDED at Pasir Ris. MS Office/ Clerical experience. Call *****795 allmas.recruit@gmail.com PAYROLL
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