The Straits Times, 7 March 2017

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  • 41 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY MARCH 7,2017 SINCE1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 90 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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  • 576 1  -  PMETs can join companies on training stints, Govt will pay monthly allowance of up to $4k Toh Yong Chuan TohYongChuan ManpowerCorrespondent tohyc@sph.com.sg More help is on the way for workers who get laid off or struggle to carve out new careers for themselves in
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  • 160 1 The Manpower and Communications and Information ministries yesterday outlined plans to help jobseekers and SMEs adapt and seize growth opportunities, especially in the digital economy. For PMETs Support with salaries, training and placement with more for those aged 40 and above and out of work for a
    ST PHOTOS: FELINE LIM, DESMOND WEE, SEAH KWANG PENG; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  160 words
  • 140 1 SEOUL South Korea, Japan and the US have condemned North Korea for firing four ballistic missiles, three of which flew 1,000km to land in Japan’s exclusive economic zone. Yesterday’s provocation came amid an annual joint military exercise between South Korea and the
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  • 76 1 The 25,440 sq m land parcel up for tender at the upcoming Bidadari estate is expected to see strong response, with some analysts predicting about 10 bids from developers. This is the first parcel for private homes launched in Bidadari. The landmark mixed
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    • 451 1 Life Haresh Sharma’s plays retold D1&2 Mind&Body Hooked on combat sportsB16 Sport Big boost for Quah Zheng Wen in US C14 World FBI chief rejects Trump’s wiretapping claimsA10 Top of the News Grab to have new fixed-fare taxi serviceA4 •Home Braddell Flyover faces more delaysB1 Top of the News A6&7,
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  • 576 1 (2nd Edition)  -  PMETs can join companies on training stints, Govt will pay monthly allowance of up to $4k Toh Yong Chuan TohYongChuan ManpowerCorrespondent tohyc@sph.com.sg More help is on the way for workers who get laid off or struggle to carve out new careers for themselves in
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  • 160 1 (2nd Edition) The Manpower and Communications and Information ministries yesterday outlined plans to help jobseekers and SMEs adapt and seize growth opportunities, especially in the digital economy. For PMETs Support with salaries, training and placement with more for those aged 40 and above and out of work for a
    ST PHOTOS: FELINE LIM, DESMOND WEE, SEAH KWANG PENG; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  160 words
  • 141 1 (2nd Edition) SEOUL South Korea, Japan, China and the US have condemned North Korea for firing four ballistic missiles, three of which flew 1,000km to land in Japan’s exclusive economic zone. Yesterday’s provocation came amid an annual joint military exercise between South Korea and
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  • 76 1 (2nd Edition) The 25,440 sq m land parcel up for tender at the upcoming Bidadari estate is expected to see strong response, with some analysts predicting about 10 bids from developers. This is the first parcel for private homes launched in Bidadari. The landmark mixed
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • 46 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say announced several initiatives yesterday to help workers who are laid off or struggling to switch to a new career. These include a training attachment programme for professionals, managers, executives and technicians. A1
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      • 72 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Ride-hailing app Grab will fix fares for taxi hires, so commuters will know exactly how much a taxi ride costs when they book it. It will also implement surge pricing for its taxi hires, according to a document to be
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      • 74 2 WORLD US President Donald Trump’s charge that his predecessor Barack Obama tapped his phone during last year’s election campaign has baffled political circles and elicited denials from former Obama-era officials. The accusation reportedly prompted Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey to ask the Department
        PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  74 words
      • Straits Times Digital
        • 22 2 VIDEO An encounter with a woodcutter in Nepal gave Jamon Mokan idea fora poverty-alleviating social enterprise. http://str.sg/jamonmok
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        • 23 2 VIDEO Despite herfailing vision, Patricia Poo is still pursuing her passion for running, with help from guides. http://str.sg/runninghero
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      • 49 2 WORLD The integration of Chinese capital Beijing, Tianjin port city and Hebei province through better transport links will serve as a model for other city clusters, China’s top economic planner said. This way, functions non-essential to Beijing can be moved out more effectively. A14
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      • 52 2 OPINION Reports of Pax Americana giving way to Pax Sinica are exaggerated. The US may be turning inward, but it is too far-fetched to speak of China filling the leadership vacuum. China has always been ambivalent towards an open global order, points out Professor John
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      • 39 2 HOME Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Internationalyesterday announced a marketing partnership with the Singapore Tourism Board and Changi Airport Group to grow Singapore’s fly-cruise segment and bring in over $26 million in tourism dollars this year. B2
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      • 53 2 HOME A book has been written by retired paediatrician Ho Nai Kiong about the former Yeung Ching School, founded 111 years ago and renamed Yangzheng Primary School in 1988. Dr Ho, an old boy of the school, tells the stories of its founders, former principals and
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      • 61 2 BUSINESS OCBC Bank has joined the battle for territory in the local home loans market with a new mortgage offer. DBS Bank and United Overseas Bank announced their own rates a week ago, with both banks claiming good response to their respective offers. All three
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      • 61 2 SPORTS After more than a month of waiting, Singapore swimmer Quah Zheng Wen finally got the go-ahead from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to compete for the University of California, Berkeley. He clocked a qualifying time in the 200-yard butterfly and will race
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      • 58 2 LIFE The four nominees vying for Best MultimediaDesignintheM1-The Straits Times Life Theatre Awards mapped new dimensions through digital wizardry, whether it was the constellations of the night sky or the human brain’s inner workings. D3 Genevieve Peck is nominated for her work in the pill-popping romance
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    • What’s Next
      • 61 2 Chinese government officials will brief the press today on finance work, tax reforms, agricultural sector reforms and poverty alleviation at the National People’s Congress (NPC). The annual meeting of the NPC, China’s largely rubber-stamp national Parliament, reviews the annual work report of the government
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      • 60 2 The latest innovations and best practices in healthcare infrastructure technology will be discussed at a conference starting today at Suntec Singapore. Called the Healthcare Infrastructure Technology and Engineering Conference, the event is expected to be attended by more than 300 people, including regional healthcare policymakers, academics
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      • 66 2 Revised data on the euro area’s economic performance last year will be released today. European economies have been showing cautious signs of recovery but still face significant risks. The region is bracing itself for troubled times ahead with the United States’ more protectionist
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    • 318 2  -  Why It Matters Chong Zi Liang Political Correspondent ziliang@sph.com. sg The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) is moving decisively to deal with the increasingly prevalent threat of cyber attacks. Last Friday, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen announced the setting up of the Defence Cyber Organisation
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 805 3  -  CCTV footage shows her continuously inserting her hand into four-year-old’s mouth in bid to retrieve suction cap Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg For eight minutes, an Indonesian maid continuously inserted her right hand into the mouth of a bedridden four-year-old boy to fish out a
      PHOTO: COURT DOCUMENTS; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  805 words
    • 575 4  -  JustGrab fares take into account travel time, booking fees, surcharges and surge pricing Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Commuters booking a taxi through ride-hailing app Grab will soon have more certainty about their fares, though those fares will also be subject to a new pricing
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    • 529 4  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg The first land parcel for private homes at the new Bidadari estate is up for grabs. In what is likely a first for a government land sales site, the developer of the mixed commercial and
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    • 209 4  -  Christopher Tan christan@sph.com.sg All new MRT stations are protected against floods caused by freak storms. But the Bencoolen station on the yet-to-open Downtown Line 3 was partially flooded last Friday by water that came from within. Video clips showed the water falling
      PHOTOS: ST READER  -  209 words
    • 575 4 (2nd Edition)  -  JustGrab fares take into account travel time, booking fees, surcharges and surge pricing Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Commuters booking a taxi through ride-hailing app Grab will soon have more certainty about their fares, though those fares will also be subject to a new pricing
      ST FILE PHOTO  -  575 words
    • 529 4 (2nd Edition)  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg The first land parcel for private homes at the new Bidadari estate is up for grabs. In what is likely a first for a government land sales site, the developer of the mixed commercial and
      SOURCE: HDB; ST GRAPHICS  -  529 words
    • 424 4 (2nd Edition) AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG REUTERS WASHINGTON President Donald Trump has signed an order restricting entry into the United States by people from six predominantly Muslim countries, reviving a signature initiative of his presidency that stalled in the face of court challenges and
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS  -  424 words
    • 209 4 (2nd Edition)  -  Christopher Tan christan@sph.com.sg All new MRT stations are protected against floods caused by freak storms. But the Bencoolen station on the yet-to-open Downtown Line 3 was partially flooded last Friday by water that came from within. Video clips showed the water falling
      PHOTOS: ST READER  -  209 words
    • 818 6  -  Industry picked because it is growing, there is interest from PMET jobseekers: Swee Say Committee of Supply debate: Ministry of Manpower Toh Yong Chuan TohYongChuan ManpowerCorrespondent tohyc@sph.com.sg The logistics sector will be the first to see a new Attach and Train
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    • 311 6  -  Joanna Seow After Ms Sim Lay Koon quit her job as a finance manager, her hunt for work took longer than expected. The 54-year-old spent about a year applying for jobs online and upgrading her skills by studying for a qualification
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    • 359 6  -  Toh Yong Chuan In 2005, Ms Heidi Low stopped work to raise her two daughters, aged three and five. She was in an administration team at a car dealership. Last year, with her children in secondary school, she wanted to go
      ST PHOTO: FELINE LIM  -  359 words
    • 545 6  -  Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg About 50 companies that were unfair to Singaporeans when hiring workers have been taken to task, Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say said yesterday. More than 500 Employment Pass applications from these employers have been rejected by
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    • 774 7  -  Committee of Supply debate: Ministry of Manpower From The Gallery Lydia Lim Associate Opinion Editor lydia@sph.com.sg Trust down-to-earth Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say to say it as it is: Many workers fear that the Future Economy will leave them not
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    • 664 7  -  MOM taking concerns seriously as pool of such workers is set to grow in the future economy: Lim Swee Say Joanna Seow joseow@sph.com.sg Greater protection for freelance workers is on the cards, with the setting up of a tripartite group to
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    • 442 7  -  Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg FromJulythisyear,the minimum salary firms must pay their local workers each month if they want to hire foreign workers will go up. The amount a resident worker must earn to count as a full-time worker will rise from
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    • 271 7  -  Joanna Seow Private-hire car driver Samioen Moksam has spent almost all his working life without a boss telling him what to do. The 51-year-old was a property agent for more than 20 years, after which he turned to driving. Initially, he helped a friend
      ST PHOTO: SEAH KWANG PENG  -  271 words
    • 638 8  -  They vow to boost cooperation to curb Pyongyang’s nuclear programme Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul changmc@sph.com.sg North Korea’s firing of four ballistic missiles three of which landed in Japan’s exclusive economic zone has drawn condemnation from Japan,
      PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY; Source: AFP, REUTERS; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  638 words
    • 525 8  -  News analysis Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Six sets of United Nations sanctions since Pyongyang’s first nuclear test in 2006 have failed to halt its drive to create what it insists are defensive weapons. The sanctions are aimed
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    • 631 8 (2nd Edition)  -  Japan places troops on highest alert, China blames US-S. Korea drills Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul changmc@sph.com.sg North Korea’s firing of four ballistic missiles three of which landed in Japan’s exclusive economic zone has drawn condemnation from
      PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY; Source: AFP, REUTERS; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  631 words
    • 525 8 (2nd Edition)  -  News analysis Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg Six sets of United Nations sanctions since Pyongyang’s first nuclear test in 2006 have failed to halt its drive to create what it insists are defensive weapons. The sanctions are aimed
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    • 591 9  -  Pyongyang retaliates by giving Malaysian envoy 48 hours’ notice to leave as well Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Expelled North Korean Ambassador Kang Chol left Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening, but not before Pyongyang, in a tit-for-tat move, gave his Malaysian
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  591 words
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  • WORLD
    • 625 10  -  Obama-era officials, FBI deny allegations amid calls for proof Nirmal Ghosh NirmalGhosh USBureauChief InWashington nirmal@sph.com.sg President Donald Trump’s incendiary charge that predecessor Barack Obama tapped his phone during last year’s election campaign has baffled political circles, elicited categorical denials from Obama-era officials
      PHOTO: NYTIMES  -  625 words
    • Article, Illustration
      97 10 Terrible! Just found outthat Obama had my “wires tapped” in TrumpTowerjust before the victory. Nothing found. This is McCarthyism! yy Is it legal for a sitting President to be “wire tapping” a race for president prior to an election?Turned down by court earlier. A NEW LOW! yy I’d
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    • 477 10  -  Nirmala Ganapathy NirmalaGanapathy IndiaBureauChief InNewDelhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Days after two shootings of ethnic Indians in the United States, New Delhi has again voiced strong concern over an apparent rise in hate crimes that has killed two and wounded two others. Mr Deep
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    • 339 10 WASHINGTON POST NYTIMES Previous US presidents have usually measured their words in public. So, Mr Donald Trump’s bombshell tweets about his predecessor over the weekend have left many heads scratching. Pundits looking into what led to the outburst on Saturday have settled on at least
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    • WORLD FOCUS
      • 1210 12 / 13  -  Jakarta, hoping for investments, goes all out to host the Saudi King, who is on a tour of Asia to boost Saudi Arabia’s economic ties Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg Indonesia staged a welcome fit for a king last Wednesday as the royal
        PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: TWITTER.COM/DIKILEAK; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY; Source: REUTERS; STRAITS TIMES GRAPHICS  -  1,210 words
      • 414 12 / 13  -  Francis Chan Indonesian Army Special Forces and police commandos have been deployed to secure King Salman AbdulazizAlSaud’striptoJakartaand Bali. It was the same last weekend with security forces in Malaysia, the first stop of the King’s month-long seven-nation tour. In Indonesia, his
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    • ASIA
      • 696 11 Beijing clamps down on S. Korean group after its land swop allows Seoul to install Thaad REUTERS SEOUL/SHANGHAI The Chinese authorities have closed nearly two dozen retail stores of South Korea’s Lotte Group following inspections, ramping up pressure on the conglomerate amid
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      • 730 14  -  Integration of northern cities may resolve pollution, water shortage and traffic woes Chong Koh Ping ChongKohPing ChinaCorrespondent InBeijing kohping@sph.com. sg The integration of China’s capital Beijing, Tianjin port city and neighbouring Hebei province through improved transport links will serve as a model for
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      • 390 14  -  Lim Yan Liang LimYanLiang ChinaCorrespondent InBeijing yanliang@sph.com.sg Singapore is confident that China can successfully transform its economy, and its success will benefit the world, Singapore’s Ambassador to China Stanley Loh has said. The Republic also welcomes China’s efforts to play a greater role
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      • 95 14 Over 5,000 National People’s Congress deputies and national political advisers have gathered in Beijing for the annual political high season. Among them are top leaders, renowned economists, entrepreneurs, artists, sportsmen and representatives from all walks of life and China’s various ethnic groups. Here
        PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, XINHUA  -  95 words
      • 458 14 REUTERS HONG KONG China’s third-most powerful leader said yesterday that Beijing had the right to “step in” on Hong Kong’s leadership contest, according to local politicians who met him, in remarks fuelling fears of meddling from Communist Party leaders. The comments
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      • 476 15 Tokyo to nationalise 148 border islands and boost their population amid territorial rows TOKYO Japan’s government will designate 148 outlying islands close to its borders as “inhabited outlying border islands” and seek to nationalise them and boost their population, amid ongoing territorial spats
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      • 58 15 The fire-walking festival known as Nagatoro Hi-Matsuri was marked on Sunday at the Fudoji temple in Nagatoro town, Saitama prefecture, to herald the coming of spring. Hundreds of Buddhist devotees participated in the festival to purify the mind and body, and pray for health
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      • 383 15 REUTERS SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun Hye colluded with a friend to take bribes from Samsung Group aimed at cementing SamsungchiefLeeJaeYong’scontrolof the conglomerate, the special prosecutor’s office said, paving the way for Ms Park to be prosecuted if removed from office. The
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      • 508 16  -  Operations promise to be less bloody; new task force to go after ‘high-value targets’ Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg The Philippine police resumed their anti-narcotics operations yesterday with a promise that this new phase in President Rodrigo Duterte’s controversial war on drugs
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      • 475 16  -  Raul Dancel MANILA A retired policeman has tagged Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in at least three cases of murder, including one involving the summary execution of the entire household of a suspected kidnapping gang financier. Mr Arthur Lascanas said at a Senate hearing that
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      • 469 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA The abduction of Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo three weeks ago took only 40 seconds and appeared professionally executed, if a video currently going viral on social media is to be believed. The footage appears
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      • Asia Briefs
        • 62 16 JAKARTA Rising radicalism and terrorism are problems that Indonesia and Singapore should prioritise and tackle together, Indonesia’s Coordinating Political, Legal and Security Affairs Minister Wiranto said yesterday. The former armed forces general made the statement after meeting Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean here,
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        • 67 16 BANGKOK The former Buddhist abbot at the heart of a stand-off with the authorities at Thailand’s biggest temple has been stripped of his monastic rank by the King, the military government said. The symbolic step comes more than two weeks after police surrounded
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        • 54 16 YANGON At least 30 people were killed yesterday in intense fighting between security forces and ethnic rebels on Myanmar’s border with China, the authorities said. Five civilians, five police officers and at least 20 rebel fighters died after clashes broke out at Laukkai in
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    • WORLD
      • 563 18 Country sits uneasy amid US calls to share responsibility on defence WASHINGTON POST BERLIN As the Trump administration ratchets up the pressure on allied nations to shoulder more of their own defence, no country is more in the crosshairs than Germany. If it meets the
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      • 380 18 Germans back in Lithuania as allies this time WASHINGTON POST SESTOKAI (Lithuania) A bright-red locomotive slowed to a halt, its freight cars obscured in the blinding snow, bearing the Iron Cross of the Bundeswehr, Germany’s army. Evocative of old war films, the scene is a sign of the new times.
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      • 360 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISTANBUL Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Germany of “fascist actions” reminiscent of Nazi times in a growing row over the cancellation of political rallies aimed at drumming up support for him among 1.5 million Turkish citizens
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      • World Briefs
        • 109 18 REUTERS LONDON A quarter of all global deaths of children under five are due to unhealthy or polluted environments, including dirty water and air, and a lack of adequate hygiene, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said yesterday. Such unsanitary and polluted
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        • 114 18 REUTERS LUSAKA At least eight people were killed and 28 injured in a stampede in Zambia’s capital Lusaka yesterday as thousands of poor people struggled to claim food handouts. The deadly crush followed attempts by 35,000 people to enter a sports
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        • 107 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OSLO Norway, which already boasts the world’s highest number of electric cars per capita, said yesterday that electric or hybrid cars represented half of new registrations in the country so far this year. Somewhat paradoxically, Norway, the biggest oil
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      • 720 19 Former French PM says he will not replace his party’s scandal-hit presidential candidate AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG PARIS Former French prime minister Alain Juppe has ruled out a run for presidency, boosting embattled right-wing party colleague Francois Fillon, whose campaign has
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      • 504 19 BLOOMBERG REUTERS NEW YORK A deadly form of bird flu has been confirmed in a southern Tennessee chicken flock, prompting Singapore and South Korea to suspend the imports of live poultry from the US state. The highly pathogenic H7 avian influenza was detected in
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      • 296 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Security services have foiled 13 potential terror attacks in Britain since 2013, its most senior counter-terrorism policeman said yesterday, with more than 500 investigations active at any one time. Mr Mark Rowley, assistant commissioner of London’s Metropolitan Police, said
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  • OPINION
    • 465 20 The Straits Times says The setting up of the Defence Cyber Organisation, announced in Parliament last week, reflects the Defence Ministry’s recognition of the need to be battle-ready for the next frontier of warfare: cyberspace. Proof of the harm that an online-borne invasion can cause
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    • 1653 20  -  Is Pax Americana yielding to Pax Sinica? It’s a bit far-fetched now to think that China is ready to take up a global leadership role. By invitation John Wong For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a professorial fellow at the East
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    • 1057 21  -  Cyber security’s new frontier David Boey For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer, a former defence correspondent at The Straits Times, is a member of the Advisory Council on Community Relations in Defence. The establishment of the Defence Cyber Organisation (DCO) by the
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    • 1082 21  -  Lim Wei Chieh For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the chief executive of Swarmnetics,a Singapore company that helps organisations find security weaknesses by harnessing the expertise of the global White Hat community. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) revealed last week
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    • 1058 22  -  The problem is that the forces underlying bogus and real knowledge are similar. Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman Philip Fernbach is a cognitive scientist and professor of marketing at the University of Colorado’s Leeds School of Business. Steven Sloman is a professor of cognitive, linguistic and
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    • 1252 22  -  Tony Blair The writer, a former leader of the Labour Party, was prime minister of Britain from 1997 to 2007. NYTIMES Outrage is easy; strategy is hard. Outrage provides necessary motivation. But only strategy can deliver victory. The emotional response to the rightist populism
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  • FORUM
    • 369 23  -  Maria Loh Mun Foong I agree with Mr Darius Lee (Gene editing will create more divisions in society; March 3) that gene editing should not be used to promote eugenics. However, gene editing to cure or ameliorate genetic diseases should be viewed as
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    • 141 23  -  Mervyn Chan Ping Last year, I secured employment in Manila, and was to be away from Singapore for two years. As I am an operationally ready national serviceman, I followed the standard protocol of applying for NS duty deferment. Unfortunately, despite repeated attempts,
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    • 252 23  -  Lionel Loi Zhi Rui While it is understandable that companies in the private sector may have difficulties providing further paternity leave in the short run, the Government must continue to make all efforts to get them on board in adopting family-friendly measures (Private sector
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    • 201 23  -  Seah Yam Meng Various ministers have described the water issue as “existential” and one concerning “national security”, and stressed the need to make Singaporeans feel the full price of our water scarcity. What I don’t understand is why, in this age
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    • 197 23  -  Ronald Lee Yew Kee While there has been intense discussion and debate on the scarcity value of water and the raising of water rates, little has been said about how we can prevent carbon emissions from diesel cars, buses and lorries. The
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    • 185 23  -  Patrick Liew Siow Gian We need to press on to find out why there is a disproportionately low number of women in leadership positions, and take proactive actions to resolve the issue (More can be done for gender diversity at
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    • 238 23  -  Lim Lian Chin Almost all taxi companies here have submitted proposals to the Public Transport Council to implement a new fare system which includes dynamic pricing during taxi booking (2 taxi firms plan to Grab hold of more customers; March 1, and
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    • 449 23 Should children go to bed no later than 9pm? How can we ensure that they get good sleep or develop good sleep habits? The issue is not whether children should be in bed by 9pm but whether the current school and parents’ work schedules allow that to happen.
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    • 95 23 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, WRITE IN: Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and
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    • 106 23  -  Chui Tau Siong I was on a budget airline flight recently and was the only passenger seated by a emergency door. Before the flight, an attendant told me that in case of an emergency, I would need to assist in opening the
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    • 26 23 1. FOREIGN DOMESTIC WORKER ASSOCIATION FOR SOCIAL SUPPORT ANDTRAINING: Accord mutual respect and care to foreign workers. 2.MSANGELINEWEE: Sentencing must be seen to protectouryoung.
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    • 101 24 The grey and wet weather yesterday did little to dim this corner of Sims Avenue. A riot of colours unfurled amid the sparkling droplets of water, as pedestrians opened their umbrellas under the heavy downpour. But some were not so lucky, and had to make do
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    • 29 24 WEATHER Showers mainly over northern and western Singapore in the afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 24 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 53 to 62 (Moderate)
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  • HOME
    • 668 1  -  It finds safety lapses on project site by main contractor; no new date of completion yet Ng Jun Sen ngj unsen@sph.com.sg The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has issued a stop-work order against Feng Ming Construction (FMC), the main contractor of the Braddell Road flyover
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    • 613 2 Royal Caribbean partners Changi Airport Group and tourism board to woo more here for cruises Tiffany Fumiko Tay tiffanyt@sph.com.sg Tourism will be getting a boost from visitors headed from airport to seaport, as Singapore seeks to woo more travellers to embark on cruises from
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    • 486 3  -  Shanmugam says he understands AGC is looking into sentence of American trainer Seow Bei Yi byseow@sph.com.sg Despite “public disquiet” about the sentence of an American mixed martial arts instructor jailed last Thursday for offences including sex with minors, it is not an appropriate
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    • 465 7  -  Yeung Ching School old boy zooms in on over 40 community leaders Leong Weng Kam LeongWengKam SeniorWriter wengkam@sph.com.sg Pioneer dentist Look Yan Kit was a wealthy man and philanthropist from 19th-century Singapore who had a road and even a former public swimming pool named
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    • 296 7  -  Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg The majority of older buyers who booked flats under the two-room Flexi Scheme opted for shorter leases, the Housing Board said on Sunday. Around 2,100 or 85 per cent of those aged 55 and above chose leases shorter than
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    • 511 8  -  He survived 52m plunge but 6 years on, he still suffers pain all over body K.C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan SeniorLawCorrespondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A crane technician who miraculously survived a 52m plunge from a work platform that dislodged from the mast of a tower
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    • 403 8  -  Jose Hong, Seow Bei Yi The Kidney Dialysis Foundation (KDF) expects to fall slightly short of its yearly $8 million fund-raising target, as donations have dropped owing to the uncertain global economic climate. That is how much it costs annually to run Singapore’s second-biggest
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    • 450 8  -  Body in suitcase trial Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg A Pakistani man, one of two who have been sentenced to hang for murdering a compatriot in a robbery, yesterday fought to keep the $5,745 that was found on him, insisting that the whole sum
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    • 470 8  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Wanting to make a quick buck, he decided to take part in a scam involving fake Jay Chou concert tickets. But Koh Boon Hwee, 22, who is waiting to enrol in an overseas university, had cold
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    • 713 9  -  There are 266 heritage trees here that serve as important green landmarks, says NParks Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg Giants have always lived among us and in the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a meranti melantai was already dwarfing all when Sir Stamford Raffles landed in Singapore in 1819. This
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    • 558 10  -  The fees would pay for 19-year lease extension until the end of2040 and upgrading works Seletar Country Club Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Seletar Country Club members may have to pay as much as $10,000 each for the lease extension of the club’s golf
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    • 199 10  -  Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg A relief teacher who was filmed swearing in class is no longer working at a secondary school in Yishun where the incident took place. This comes after a video circulated online showed the teacher gesturing and yelling at
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 632 4  -  Teo Ser Luck: LED Scheme to be beefed up to make innovation pervasive across industries Committee of Supply debate: Ministry of Manpower Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Waiter Anwar Aziz Marican used to scribble orders for curry, prata or teh tarik on slips of paper
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    • 462 4 Worker advocacy group Migrant Workers’ Centre (MWC) will set up an office with the Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management (TADM) to help foreign workers facing job-related issues, Minister of State for Manpower Teo Ser Luck said yesterday. The new office will be
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    • 664 4  -  Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg Central Provident Fund (CPF) members will be able to opt to receive escalating payouts under the CPF Life national annuity scheme from January next year. Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say outlined the timing for the changes to
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    • 579 5  -  Govt will provide customised aid under new scheme to help firms stay in business amid disruptive tech: Yaacob Committee of Supply debate: Ministry of Communications and Information Irene Tham Senior Tech Correspondent itham@sph.com.sg The Government is committed to getting its hands
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    • 266 5  -  Irene Tham The digital transformation of local security service firm FormTeam Consultancy started with the roll-out of a mobile reporting, maintenance tracking and Global Positioning System (GPS) monitoring tool for security guards. With this system, implemented early last year, FormTeam no
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    • 395 5  -  Irene Tham The Government will launch a Cybersecurity Professional Scheme in July to attract cyber security experts to the public sector, and to develop and retain them. Centrally managed by the Cyber Security Agency (CSA), the national agency overseeing Singapore’s cyber security efforts,
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      416 5  -  Several MPs flagged problems and offered suggestions on how to deal with them during yesterday’s debate in Parliament. They were discussing the budgets of the Ministry of Manpower, Ministry of Communications and Information, and Ministry of Education. Charissa Yong highlights five standout ideas. Charissa Yong INCENTIVE
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    • 522 6  -  Move ensures overseas content is in line with local values; addresses concerns over ‘fake news’: Yaacob Committee of Supply debate: Ministry of Communications and Information Chong Zi Liang ChongZiLiang PoliticalCorrespondent ziliang@sph.com.sg Singapore will update its laws to ensure that overseas content which has
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    • 761 6  -  Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Four newly renovated libraries will reopen this year in Sengkang, Bukit Panjang, Tampines and Bedok, with facilities such as a workspace with 3D printers and a storytelling room for children. Adults will also be encouraged to read more as
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    • 611 6  -  Ministry of Education Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg Little tweaks to the education system are not good enough for Ms Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC), who wants it transformed for the future economy. Pointing to “sacred cows” in the current system,
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    • 323 6 Vote secrecy When the issue of voting secrecy was raised in Parliament last week, Workers’ Party (WP) chief LowThia Khiang said he could not remember his party ever saying the vote is not secret. But former WP secretary-gener-al J.B. Jeyaretnam had harped
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    • 170 10 SUTD PRESENTS ICONIC VOICES FROM MIT IN 30 YEARS, WILL WE BE ABLE TO SUSTAINABLY PROVIDE FOOD, WATER, ENERGY* AND HEALTHCARE TO 9.5 BILLION PEOPLE? Join Dr Susan Hockfield, noted neuroscientist and first female president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as she discusses Convergence. The merging of previously
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    • 25 10 WE CHOOSE AND DELIVER ONLY THE BEST WINES FOR YOU www.STwine.sg VULGAR TIT-FOR-TAT Student hurls Hokkien expletive at teacher, who fires back in kind, twice
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    • 1041 11 BROUGHT TO YOU BY PARKWAYHEALTH RADIOLOGY Detection of prostate cancer with imaging technology Ask The Doctors Prostate cancer is one of the commonest cancers in men but it is a difficult cancer to diagnose. Advances in imaging technology have resulted in a paradigm shift in the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
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  • MIND & BODY
    • 733 11  -  Sticking to her fitness routine is this teacher’s way of relaxing after a hard day at work Fit And Fab Abigail Ng abigailng@sph.com.sg Q What is your secret to looking so fabulous? A Sufficient sleep, eating well and regular exercise. Q What is your
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    • 913 12  -  SPH CONTENT LAB MIND YOUR BODY WASHINGTON BLOOMBERG The medical community has taken the next step towards finding a jetlag cure, thanks to a Salk Institute study published last year in Cell. According to Ronald Evans, the lead author
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    • 590 13  -  A twist on the classic raw fish salad recipe adds japanese flavours, packs in nutrients Eat To Live Sylvia Tan wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer and cookbook author. Her previous Eat To Live recipes can be found in two cookbooks, Eat
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    • 364 13  -  Jaclyn Reutens Dietitian, Aptima Nutrition Sports Consultants This salad dish uses spinach and rocket leaves, which have the same calorie content but differ in their vitamin K content. Spinach leaves have 480micrograms of vitamin K per 100g while arugula has
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    • 172 13 INGREDIENTS 1 punnet baby spinach leaves, about 100g 1 punnet rocket leaves, about 100g 100g or more sashimi-grade salmon (or hamachi), sliced thinly 2 Japanese cucumbers,sliced 6 pink baby radishes, sliced thinly 1 handful or more roasted black nori strips (available in packets at supermarkets) A
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    • 859 14  -  Avert bedsores by changing position often, having good diet and hygiene DocTalk Barbara Rosario media@cgh.com.sg Dr Barbara Rosario is a consultant ingeriatric medicine at Changi General Hospital. Madam Chong was a bed-bound 85-year-old who had been admitted to hospital with medical
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    • 486 14  -  Ask The Experts Dr Ong Joo Haw Consultant,Sports Medicine Centre, KhooTeck Puat Hospital Q I am a 21-year-old woman who likes to jog. In the past year, I have noticed that the first metatarsal boneon my right foot has become
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    • 631 14  -  Help At Your Fingertips Joyce Teo A disease in which fat invades the liver is on the rise in Singapore, but there is a straightforward way to fightit–bylosingweight. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the build-up of extra fat in the liver that is not
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    • 714 15  -  ‘Patient navigators’ help to prevent patients from making return visits to the A&E Abigail Ng abigailng@sph.com.sg Retiree Lee Kok Siang, 96, spent more than six months at various hospitals after being admitted for injuries, after a fall in July last year. “He had six
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    • 284 15 FRIDAY, MARCH 10 EYE CONDITIONS IN CHILDREN Learn why children squint and whether atropine eye drops can slow the progression of myopia. Also,find out when to seek help for lazy eye at this talk by Dr Cheryl Ngo, a consultant at National University Hospital’s Eye Surgery Centre. Health
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  • BUSINESS
    • 552 1  -  Its mortgage offer comparable to DBS, UOB packages to woo buyers of new launches Wong Wei Han wh wong@sph.com. sg A fierce home loans battle among the local banks has intensified, with OCBC Bank joining the fray with a tempting new mortgage
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    • 646 1  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Consumers looking to create investing portfolios online now have another option. Phillip Securities is the latest to join the online market with Phillip Smart Portfolio, a fund management service. Customers go through a quick process involving an online risk assessment that
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    • 725 2  -  News analysis Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg After launching an offer to take Spindex Industries private less than a month ago, the founding Tan family has moved with extraordinary speed to secure a majority stake in the Singapore-listed precision engineering firm. The pattern of
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    • 471 2  -  Authority to engage firms more regularly to ensure they shape good conduct: Official Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Business culture is a key driver of conduct, and more can be done to promote a “positive culture in financial institutions”, said a senior Monetary Authority of
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    • 457 2  -  Sam Chan samchan@sph.com.sg Managers and senior staff are slated for pay increases up to 5 per cent this year, said recruitment consultancy Michael Page. It said yesterday that the higher pay is due to the stability of the economy, although it
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    • 427 2 Commodity trader Noble Group is reportedly planning a US$300 million (S$422.7 million) bond issue as the embattled company looks to replace short-term credit lines with longer-term funding. Mainboard-listed Noble is looking to take advantage of a rally in the high-yield debt
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    • 1140 4  -  Japanese firm Sansan knows how frustrating it can be to manage and organise business cards–so it is hoping to revolutionise the way we deal with them, once and for all. The firm, which marries our love for paper business cards with its own high-tech solution, was
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    • Start@SG
      • 115 4 EDBI, the investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board, has invested in a US$21.5 million (S$30.3 million) funding round raised by California-based company Hedvig, which provides data storage solutions for enterprises. Besides new investors EDBI and Hewlett-Packard Pathfinder, the round also included
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      • 155 4 Digital insurance app PolicyPal is the first financial technology firm to receive approval to join the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s “regulatory sandbox”. This programme allows both start-ups and large financial companies to test new products and services. PolicyPal is testing its solution over a six-month
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      • 140 4 Online travel agency Klook has officially launched in Singapore on the back of raising US$30 million in Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital China. Existing investors, including Matrix Partners and Welight Capital, also participated with follow-on investments. Klook’s platform covers more than 80
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      • 71 4  -  Chia Yan Min Singapore-based venture capital firm Reapra has provided seed funding of US$600,000 to BloomThis Flora, a Malaysian florist. BloomThis Flora intends to expand into the Singapore and Indonesian markets. It will also use the funds to upgrade its technology and
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    • 585 5 Banking and trading units rejoined after a year; firm to focus more on corporate clients BLOOMBERG FRANKFURT One year after he split Deutsche Bank’s investment banking and trading units, Mr John Cryan has put them back together with a familiar mandate: fewer clients and
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    • 290 5 REUTERS LONDON Investment managers Standard Life and Aberdeen agreed an £11 billion (S$19 billion) merger that should save £200 million a year in costs, pressuring rivals to follow suit as industry margins sag. The deal comes as asset managers, which charge higher fees
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    • Money Briefs
      • 127 5 BLOOMBERG CANBERRA Billionaire Gina Rinehart has bought a cattle station in Australia’s Northern Territory, expanding her footprint in the agricultural sector. The Aroona cattle ranch covers an area of 147,510ha and holds about 15,000 head of cattle, Ms Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting said in a statement
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      • 140 5 BLOOMBERG MUMBAI MrMukesh Ambani, India’s richest man, is looking at ways of insulating his family’s holdings in Reliance Industries from the government’s efforts to tax some long-term capital gains, according to people with knowledge of the matter. MrAmbani’splanto revamp his stake in the
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    • 406 5 BLOOMBERG BANGKOK Thailand’s popularity among bond investors is creating a headache for policymakers counting on exports and tourism to drive growth. Some US$2.2 billion (S$3.1 billion) of foreign money has flowed into the nation’s debt this year, making it the top
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    • 518 6  -  Early jitters over N. Korean missile launch; STI closes 0.83 point down at 3,121.51 Bulls And Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Local shares inched down yesterday after late bargain-hunting helped offset an earlier sell-off on news that North Korea had fired three missiles into Japan’s exclusive
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    • 130 6 Cacola Furniture International and Compact Metal Industries are facing delisting after the bourse operator denied their requests for extra time to exit the watch-list. Both companies are appealing. 1 About$3.9millioninnet proceeds raised from Soilbuild Construction Group’s preferential offering of warrants has been used to acquire plant and equipment
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  • SPORT
    • 815 9  -  Min, Klyushin will guide Singapore’s sabre and foil fencers in 2020,2024 Olympic bids Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg Singapore’s national fencing team has received a boost to its coaching ranks, with the former national coaches of Britain and China joining the Republic’s set-up this year.
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    • 489 9 REUTERS NEW YORK An emergency trip to the dentist on Saturday did not slow down Stephen Curry on Sunday against the New York Knicks. The two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) MVP (Most Valuable Player) poured in 31 points, breaking out of
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    • 340 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK National Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner Adam Silver has promised format changes to make the NBA All-Star Game more competitive before next year’s edition in Los Angeles, after a high-scoring affair last month. “We will change it by next
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    • 665 10 Johnson triumphs under media glare in first win since topping rankings THE GUARDIAN NYTIMES REUTERS MEXICO CITY Dustin Johnson emerged from the scorer’s area after his third round at the WGC-Mex-ico Championship on Saturday and locked eyes with the PGA Tour media official assigned
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    • 463 10 THE TIMES, LONDON DUBAI It was apt that Andy Murray’s flight of about 16 hours from Dubai to Los Angeles on Sunday should have taken the “great circle” route close to the North Pole, with the Briton very much on top of the
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    • 472 10 REUTERS MELBOURNE The relentless grind of the professional tennis tour proved too much for Australia’s Ashleigh Barty during her teenage years but a break from the game to play cricket appears to be paying some big dividends. Little
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    • 544 11 Cricketers, fans defy fears of terror attack as nation awaits return of international fixtures AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LAHORE Pakistan yesterday hailed the successful staging of the Pakistan Super League final as a step towards restoring international cricket in the country, after a deadly attack on the
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    • 367 11 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON The doctor at the centre of controversial therapeutic use exemptions (TUE) for Bradley Wiggins will face a fresh summons to appear before a parliamentary select committee, but Britain’s most decorated Olympian looks set to escape a potentially uncomfortable
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    • 346 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Frenchman Romain Bardet apologised after being kicked out of the Paris-Nice race at the end of Sunday’s opening stage for hanging on to a team car. One of the pre-race favourites, last year’s Tour de France run-ner-up had crashed in the
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      • 87 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI Carlos Tevez scored on his Chinese Super League debut for Shanghai Shenhua as he started justifying the wages that have reportedly made him the world’s best-paid football player. The Argentinian, who is paid €38 million (S$57 million) a year,
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      • 66 11 REUTERS LONDON Chelsea’s plans for a new 60,000-capacity football stadium at their historic Stamford Bridge home have been approved by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. Thenewstadium–projected to cost around £500 million (S$864.45 million) to redevelop –hasbeendesignedby Swiss-based architects Herzog and de Meuron,
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      • 77 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) warned yesterday Indonesia faces “huge” challenges to prepare for the 2018 Asian Games, criticising a lack of coordination between different organisers. After a three-day visit by an OCA delegation to check on preparations,
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    • 590 12 Coach lays down challenge for team fighting on three fronts in England and Europe AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Pep Guardiola has told his Manchester City side they have now entered must-win territory in their three-pronged bid for silverware this season. City
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    • 381 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Mauricio Pochettino has warned Chelsea that Harry Kane’s unquenchable thirst for goals will keep Tottenham hot on the leaders’ heels as the title race gathers pace. The England international struck twice as Pochettino’s side closed the gap on Premier
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    • 428 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MADRID A smiling Fernando Torres watched just four days on from a sickening blow to the head, as Antoine Griezmann struck twice in Atletico Madrid’s 3-0 win over Valencia in the Spanish Primera Liga on Sunday. The 32-year-old, a lifelong
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    • 602 13 Frenchman puts paid to ‘newspaper’ stories with futures of Sanchez and Ozil up in the air AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger yesterday dismissed reports of a training-ground bust-up involving forward Alexis Sanchez as “completely false”. The Chilean, 28, was reported to
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    • 190 13 JAN 3: BOURNEMOUTH (A) 3-3, PREMIER LEAGUE The Chilean demonstrated his frustration after the final whistle by ripping off his gloves and throwing them to the floor before heading straight down the tunnel without shaking hands with his opponents. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger played down his leading
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    • 402 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA MILAN Real Madrid have a sea-son-defining moment today when they defend a 3-1 Champions League first-leg lead away to Italian Serie A top scorers Napoli. Zinedine Zidane’s side travel to Italy on the back of a morale-boost-ing 4-1 win away to
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    • 522 13  -  Eye On EPL Aleksandar Duric stsports@sph.com.sg Arsene Wenger’s decision to drop Alexis Sanchez in Arsenal’s 1-3 loss to Liverpool is something I cannot understand. The Chilean is the most in-form Arsenal player this season. He has 17 goals and nine assists in
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    • 391 14  -  Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg Weeks of waiting on the sidelines culminated in a sensational swim for Quah Zheng Wen, as he finally got approval from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to compete for the University of California, Berkeley. Yesterday, at the Pac-12 Invita- tional
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    • 960 14  -  Her addition will lift game but president reiterates support for local-born paddlers May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg After a barren campaign at the last Olympics, the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA)’s target of a return to the podium on the world stage could receive a boost.
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      • 475 2  -  Akshita Nanda Translating a Singlish play into Mandarin is one of the biggest challenges director Nelson Chia has faced in more than 20 years of making theatre. His Mandarin adaptation of Fundamentally Happy runs from March 16 to 19 and kicks off the experimental The Studios season
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      • 435 2  -  Akshita Nanda Suicide, homosexuality and drinking alcohol are taboo topics for Malay Muslim audiences. However, these issues feature in Haresh Sharma’s 1994 play Hope, a character-driven drama about ordinary Singaporeans. Teater Ekamatra’s Mohd Fared Jainal did not want to ignore them in his take on the play for
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    • 1262 3  -  The work of the nominees of this year’s Best Multimedia Design transported theatregoers to new and exciting worlds Olivia Ho ol iviaho@sph.com.sg The four nominees vying for Best Multimedia Design this year mapped new dimensions through digital wizardry, whether the constellations of the night sky or the inner
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    • 791 4  -  The pleasure of re-buying a book or having copies of it lies in each holding a specific memory and a different universe for the reader Culture Vulture Clara Chow stlife@sph.com.sg Clara Chow isthe author of Dream Storeys (Ethos) and co-founder of WeAreAWebsite.com Recently, during the #buysinglit
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    • 501 4  -  Chang Tou Liang To mark its 10th anniversary, Ding Yi Music Company invited four veteran Chinese instrumentalists to grace its annual gala concert, where they performed with the ensemble and played mentor to young local musicians. Singapore Chinese Orchestra resident conductor Quek Ling Kiong
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    • 272 4 In recent years, Japanese designer Rei Kawakubo has offered some of the most thought-provoking commentary on the nature of dress, people’s definition of beauty and the autonomy of the female body. Her autumn Comme des Garcons 2017 collection, on show during Paris Fashion Week last Saturday,
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    • 744 5  -  Dance company Arts Fission examines people’s relationship with food through a talk, a dance and a meal Nabilah Said nabilahs@sph.com.sg Talk about food, watch a dance performance about food and then eat food. This is part of a new initiative by contemporary dance company Arts
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    • 428 5  -  Marc Rochester In keeping with the concept of minimalism, which is the theme of the current series of Spectrum concerts put on by the Esplanade, Albert Tay did his best to turn this into a one-man show. About half of this 80-minute presentation was exclusively
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    • life books
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      • 285 6 FICTION 1. (1) Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult 2. (2) The Chemist by Stephenie Meyer 3. (3) Lyrebird by Cecelia Ahern 4. (4) The Seventh Plague by James Rollins 5. (5) The Whistler by John Grisham 6. (6) The Wrong Side Of Goodbye by Michael Connelly 7. (7)
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      • 645 6  -  Review Clara Lock Pearl and Stasha Zamorski are identical twins in Auschwitz. At first, this is their saving grace; later, it becomes their ruin. The Zamorski twins are fictional, but much of Affinity Konar’s debut novel, Mischling, is steeped in fact, making it
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      • 772 11  -  Esther Teo gets the hang of skiing in South Korea’s Gangwon Province and is hooked for life Esther Teo THERE is no good reason why anyone should strap on a pair of slats to their feet and plummet down a steep, snowy slope. It goes
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    • 1092 12 Chief executive Rich Battista leads the magazine publishing giant’s charge into the multimedia realm, pushing into online video, television and entertainment NYTIMES NEW YORK Onstage at a recent industry conference with the longtime leaders of the country’s biggest magazine publishers,
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    • 413 12 AGENCE PRESSE-FRANCE MADRID The son of infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar slammed depictions of his father’s life, such as those in the hit Netflix series Narcos, saying they “glorify” criminals, in an interview published on Sunday. “I am not against telling
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    • life buzz
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      • 240 14 NYTIMES LOS ANGELES Ageing fanboys and enthusiasm from critics propelled Logan, an R-rated X-Men spin-off, to a fat US$85.3 million (S$120.3 million) in North American ticket sales over the weekend. Starring Hugh Jackman as the claw-fisted Wolverine, Logan was an effort by 20th
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        739 10  -  Here’s what happened around the world recently. How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write to stdot@sph.com.sg and tell us TEXT: NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL TEXT: NYTIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THIS MAP IS ILLUSTRATIVE AND NOT DRAWN TO SCALE PHOTOS: www.aftonbladet.se, EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • 430 16 / 17  -  BY DAVID TAY Part 1: Grammar cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition. When it rains, it pours for residents living (1) a Tiong Bahru block. During a heavy downpour, domestic worker Aye Aye Naing, 34, steps in and (2) of the lift
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    • 337 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 ALBA 2067SQFT 3 ensuite with new travertine bathrm FH. Unblocked view. $4.XXM Laetitias *****006 CBRE D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Good Buy WEEKLY BEST INVESTMENT. 1)Gramercy Park, Developer disc, 2 yr deferred payment, superior quality, best
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    • 285 9 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 POLLEN BLEU, D.10 Near Farrer Rd MRT, Nanyang Pri. 1 to 4bdrm. ABSD subsidy up to 15% for limited period only. Call Mark *****688 HTNS Dream Home BELLERIVE-1KM FAMOUS sch/ orchard 1539sf F’hold 3bdrm spacious,quality interior,high pool/ green view. *****138 GRAMERCY
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    • 290 10 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 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 Reduced Price SUPER CHEAP! FH Newton/ Novena. MRT,Malls,good schs High
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    • 60 10 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 TRE RESIDENCES. NEXT To Aljunied MRT. TOP ’2018 Brand New Showflat. 2rm $870k 2+Study $980k 3rm $1.08k, 4rm $1.2M, 4Dual Key $1.27M. JET *****977 SPECIAL DISC DEVELOPER sale! 2 rm $8xxK/ 2+1 $9xxK 3 rms $1.xxM/ 4 rms $1.2xM. Shelter
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    • 319 10 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 MOST AWAITED NEW launch! Park Place Res at PLQ. Part of Integrated Devt (PLQ) next to Paya Lebar MRT. Book your VVIP preview now! Call Maureen at *****468 NEW LISTING LE REVE 3BDRMS 1162 sqft, Grd flr patio. FH. MRT. High
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    • 303 10 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BANK SALE HAIG APT: F’HOLD 3-bdrm 2034sf, #3 walkup. Move-in 2-level with roof terr. Bright. $9xx psf. VTO: 9188 9668 Near MRT FORTUNE JADE #05 FH 1216sf 3-rms Good schs, amenities, Parkway, East Coast Park. Auction 22/3. *****668. Gilda Seah
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    • 284 10 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BANK'S SALE *WALK TO MRT 1) Bleu #05 FH 2-level 2551sf 4rms unblock 2) Fairmount #01 1475 sf face pool, 3rms. 9181-1819 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Star Buy LOYANG VALLEY 1485SF 2BR spacious,greenery view,quiet resort style,walk-up,sure
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    • 260 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 OPEN HOUSE 12/3 Sun 3-5pm 3 Bdrm Duplex Penthouse Designer’s Class. 2 Ensuite. RSVP 9477-9997/9790-3332 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6624 freehold Under X-Value SRX Verified PARK RESIDENCES KOVAN 1bdrm $575K 355sf unblock. No noon sun. 300m MRT/Mkt /Mall. Darren Lee 9450-9457 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-8996
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    • 302 11 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Keener Sense of Real Estate EXPAT'S CHOICE CLOVER BY THE Park 3 bdrm 2197sft Windy, Nice Decor, Bright, Spacious, Near shops, Pk Call Aileen Yeo *****098 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-3424 GRANDEUR 8. DAILY viewing 11am-8pm! Priced to sell! Mins to AMK MRT.
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    • 309 11 D23 HILLVIEW/BUKITPANJANG/ CHOACHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 of town talk the INZ RESIDENCE EC CCK VVIP Preview! 2-5bdrms Mais 689-1711sf. Last EC to launch in the West. AL 8333-0368 THE JADE 4RM PH 2433sf. duplex, unblock, cosy. $1.99M 3/3+study #9, spacious, pool view, MRT $1.45M *****000 Auction HAZEL
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    • 437 12 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDBFOR SALE 426 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 ANG Y M 9722 7922 CHEAP! NEAR MRT Can contra 5A 203 high flr, corner, with recess, 149 sqm, unblocked. Serious seller. All races/ PR. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7369 Bank's Sale 3NG
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    • 138 12 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDBFOR SALE CENTRAL HDB FOR SALE 432 Near MRT 46 OWEN RD 3NG, High floor. Well maintained. Walk to MRT/ Mkt/ Amenities. Indian ratio filled. *****605 Dennis FULL
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    • 117 12 Katherine Khoo 9489 7988 4-RM BLK 28 Ghim Moh Link 3+1. Superb location. High flr. Connector to market.Holland V./ Fusionopolis/ NUH/ NUS. GEYLANG HDB FOR SALE 435 DON’T MISS CORNER BLK 5 Upp Aljunied Lane 3’S’ High flr. 619 sf. 2+1 Nice Unblock $neg Bright Windy. Wendy 8533-5398 HOUGANG HDB
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    • 106 12 HOUGANG HDB FOR SALE 436 Keener Sense of Real Estate NEW LISTING 4-RM DR-TO-DR HOUGANG 155 High flr, unblocked, windy, bright breezy. Near MRT. Well kept *****160/ *****131 Must Sell 5’I’ 926 HOUGANG. Spacious living halls rms. Well kept Mall/ supermarket. Priced to sell. Deanna 9023 0980 I, 981D BUANGKOK
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    • 105 12 JURONG EAST HDB FOR SALE 437 Ong Choon Hau, Andy 9321 0727 3NG BLK 214 Jurong E. Corner. 68 sqm. Mid Flr. Windy/ Bright. Coffeeshop/ Shpg. All race/ PRs. N/S. View to offer Eric Teoh 9455 0268 5’S’ 406 PANDAN Gdn. 104 sqm. Reno. Next to corner Amenities. Accessible AYE.
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    • 107 12 JURONG WEST HDB FOR SALE 438 Near MRT 3-RM $280K #15 up. A1 reno. 187 Boon Lay Dr. Very beautiful view. Chinese owner. Mrt Jurong Pt. Jessie *****082 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 PEMI 9009 1172 SERIOUS SELLER! WHAMPOA 4rm Pt Blk 84 High flr. 91sqm Reno. Amenities. Unblock.
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    • 328 13 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 BENSON FONG 9029 2790 CITY VIEW Boon Keng. Blk 9. 5-rm DBSS 117sqm. Corner. High flr. Unblocked. Premium stack. MRT, mkt, amenities. MARINE PARADE HDB FOR SALE 441 NEW LISTING DR TO DR Blk 54 Marine Terr 4’I’ 947 sf. High flr. 3+1 rm
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    • 310 13 SEMBAWANG HDBFOR SALE 445 Since 1993 NEW LISTING 4’A’ 475 S’BWANG Dr. Mid flr. Walk to MRT. Chinese seller. Move in. All race. $385K neg Call Vincent Lau 9368 4420 3 BILIK SENGKANG HDBFOR SALE 446 Bryan Koh 8200 2024 4A 130 EDGEDALE Plains #09. 91 sqm. Opp Plaza. $388K.
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    • 338 13 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 Jo Chong 9115 8338 5’I’ CORNER 185A Rivervale. High flr. Reno. Near Mall, LRT schs. Best value! All races/ PR. VTO. Hurry Grab now!! SERANGOON HDB FOR SALE 447 NEW LIST 3’NG’ BLK 227 S’goon reno Wardrobes. Split A/C. Park. Lift level, near mkt/ school.
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    • 1022 13 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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    • 210 13 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 $4.5K NEG. VERDE Grove 3sty corner terr. 2350/ 3000 sf. 6-rm Reno.Unfurn. Amenities Immed. Shandy 9762-4112 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4503 GINA FOO 9382 1 123 PAVILION CIRCLE 3-STY Terr. 5bdrm ensuite. Approx 2000 sf. Partial furn. No noon sun. Clean/ Nice
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    • 328 14 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 THE ESTRELLA 342 Pasir Panjang Rd 3rm/3+study duplex penthse 1200 1600sf with balcony, maid’s rm Gym, 25m pool. BBQ pits Partial/ Fully furnish 15 mins drive to CBD Near Haw Par Villa MRT Immediate Occupation $3.5K $4.1K negotiable JACALYN
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    • 595 14 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 ORCHARD SCOTTS at the fringe of Orchard Rd Designed with Landscaped Grounds Lifestyle Facilities Mins’ walk to Newton MRT Station Complimentary shuttle bus service Full condominium facilities Studio* 2+S Penthouse 3+U 4+U, 753 to
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    • 1065 14 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 NEAR MRT PARK INFINIA 2BDRM 850sqft Beautiful. Very high flr. Nice view. Novena MRT/United Sq Low Anthony
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    • 309 14 (CENTRAL) PTE RMS FOR RENT 511 CONDO $650/ $750 Master. Near MRT/LRT/Bt Timah Plaza/Rail Mall. Owner *****161 (EAST) PTE RMS FOR RENT 512 MASTER/ COMMON RMS near Dakota/ Paya Lebar/ Eunos MRT. Cosy, quiet, clean, f/furn, cooking. Free carpark! $600-$1100 neg. 9166-4171 STUDIO/ MASTER RMS- Simei MRT landed property. Cosy,
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    • 935 15 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 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
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    • 255 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 MAPEX B1 LIGHT Ind FH Fty, 1744sf, sell w/tenancy@$7K. Squarish w/3 frontages, nice view! Eileen Lau *****681 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4748 Jen Wong 9451 0589 D23 THE SPLENDOUR Rare! B1 Direct access loading unloading, high ceiling, 4 levels w/own lift, 8671sf Renovated Visit SRX.com.sg/code-4175 Eunice Tang 9765
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    • 726 15 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE Jeffrey Ng 9091 5656 B2 LANDED FTY Senoko Land 16,500/built 16,600 sf. High amp. High ceiling. Serious Seller! View to Believe! Keener Sense of Real Estate MUST SELL DON’T MISS! WOODLANDS Ind Xchange B2 ramp up. 1772sf. $neg.
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    • 144 15 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 PRIME OFFICE SPACE IN CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT Agents Welcome Attractive Commission Regular Column Free Layout Above Raffles Place MRT Panoramic Sea View City View From 291 sf to 10,000 sf Bare or Fitted units OUB CENTRE LIMITED Call (+65) *****
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    • 604 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 Millenia Tower Centennial Tower GRADE A OFFICE FOR LEASE: Located in the prime Marina Bay district Distinctive architecture with immaculate finishes Spectacular views Ample spacious car parking Direct connection to Promenade MRT interchange station Professional
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    • 404 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Keener Sense of Real Estate GOOD LOCATION IMMED! VISION EXCHANGE Jurong E MRT. Various sizes fr 500-3900 sqft, raised flr/ false ceiling. 8388 5577 FITTED OFFICES AT City/ West Coast/Nth/Tuas Immed. MRT free parking 119-5974sf $1.35 psf+ Flexi terms. *****966 Keener Sense of Real Estate
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    • 412 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 4.5STY COMMERCIAL BLDG along Jln Besar. Build est 5000 sf. 999 yrs. 6 yrs reno lift. May do student hostel. #01 F&B. Joshua *****107 PN EAST SIDE OFFICE Storage 1496sf $420k. Bank Val 430k Rent $2.8K (8% return) 2016 Caveat $422.5K *****967 PLQ OFFICE 506/
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    • 581 16 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Retail and F&B Space for Lease A mixed-use development with 528 units of apartments (100% sold) nestled above the retail mall Two levels of retail space of approximately 54,000 sq ft Near to the Hillview
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    • 395 17 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 F&B DUNLOP ST 880 sf/ 264 Tampines St 21, 570 sf/ 717 Yishun St 71, 450sf.New reno aircon, high amp. *****518 DON’T MISS! TEXTILE Ctr #02. 300sf. Can used as office. Asking $1K. Owner *****865 MASSAGE/ RETAIL AT Erskine Rd/ Tg Pagar. 410-1100sf. No takeover.
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    • 387 17 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 FAR EAST PLAZA. Grd flr. #02 level. 342sf. Freehold. Corner Double frontage. $2.2K. Good yield!!! George 9663-2627 ù BUGIS CUBE. 31 sqm c/w water pt. $1.86M ono; The Venue F&B 39 sqm. $2.8M. Call 9369-2334 NEW LIST! CONSERVATION Shophse 2-sty. Lor 11 Geylang Freeh o
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    • 374 17 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 20 Gul Way 27 Punjuru Lane Ramp up Warehouse from 25,000 sqft 10 Changi South Lane Other Available Properties: 11 Changi South Street 3 Warehouse and Business space from 1,200 to 2,300 sqft 8 10 Tuas Avenue 20 61
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    • 1517 18 NOTICES Tel 6289-8822 I Email notices@sph.com.sg I www.sphclass.com.sg Company Registration No. *****2868E TENDER NOTICE Tender is invited for the Replacement of 1 no. 500 ton VFD Chiller at SPH Print Centre, No. 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore *****8. Description: To provide manpower, tools and material to replace 1 no. of
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    • 479 20 Administrative/ Clerical 748 ADMIN CLERK MON-FRI 8-5 pm.Alt Sat off, 8-3pm. S’porean only. Call *****826 Lai Fong Kelvin *****384 Walk in: Blk 6 Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre #01-224 A PRE-QUALIFIED ICT Solution Provider is looking for PA. PC literate, independent, bilingual type/ read docs in Hanyu Pinyin. Start Immed Only
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    • 274 21 Cleaners 769 Daily Cash Pay $50 Midnight Hotel Kitchen Cleaners 11pm 7am Meals provided Immediate. S’poreans only 6457-1646 6457-1130 CLEANERS Needed Jurong (NIE) 5 days μ Floaters $1.4k μ Canteen helper $1.2-$1.3k μ Cleaners $1.1-$1.2k Call *****242 *****383 BUONA VISTA, $1.3k 8am 4pm, Sunday off Call: *****946 SOMERSET/ORCHARD 3 11pm
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