The Straits Times, 27 April 2003

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  • 27 1 The Sunday Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR IP*A Singapore Press Holdings publicatum OO cents April 27, 2003 •68 Pages m four parts mita (p) 032/03/2003
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  • 712 1  -  LESLIE LAU By IN Xl ALA LI 'MPI'R Travel restriction is among slate of strict measures proposed by regional health ministers at a meeting on the crisis A FIRST: MOBILE NUMBER SWOP 'We have outlined measures for screening, infection control, preventive measures and
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  • 642 1  -  ELISABETH GWEE By 'My friends used to say nursing is a thankless job. Now, with Sars, they keep reminding me how high-risk it is too. It s hard to convince them I'm not crazy.' Ms Lynette Chong, 34, who
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    • 123 1 BLOW TO ARSFNAL: Gunners' title hopes suffer dent after being held 2-2 by Bolton page 36 rhn^pn to finht h^rk am H gMßliß^^M^ffi OTHER SARS STORIES 11 W S. B BBC hails Spore Govt action PAGE 3 m I B Big blow to travel agents PAGE 4 HHH Mow Macau
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 139 2 ADAPTING FAST IS THE KEY SINCE the Sars outbreak, some companies have not only come up with ways to keep the virus off their premises but also put m place alternative working arrangements. And the Singapore Human Resource Institute is extending a helping hand to human resource managers grappling
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    • 80 2 SUNDA Y RE V I E W FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE REFUSING to lie down and die quietly, many companies and CEOs across the island are fighting bad times with creative marketing strategies. In a celebration of the human spirit, a special on those who have chosen to push forward
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    • Article, Illustration
      169 2 MAKEOVER MANIA COSMETIC plastic surgery is so commonplace m South Korea and entrenched m people's psyche that practitioners m the country's capital say that six out of 10 women m Seoul have gone under the knife. Instead of giving their daughters a supplementary credit card or a new car
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    • 86 2 Organic veggies to help cancer patients CANCER patients can be sure of getting their week's supply of vegetables from the Kampung Senang Activity Centre m Tampines. Volunteers grow the chemical-free greer s kailan, cai xin, lettuce, radish and lady's fingers opposite the centre and harvest them every morning. It
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    • 84 2 Sordid confessions A FORMER bar hostess m Japan has come out with a book detailing the sordid details of the 10-year liaison she claims she had with Mr Taku Yamasaki, the No 2 man m Japan's ruling part)'. Called Sensei (Teacher), it tells of "costume play", 15-minute quickies, phone
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    • 80 2 Marcos' daughter wooed for senator SEVENTEEN years after Mr Ferdinand Marcos was driven out of power m the Philippines, his eldest daughter Imee is poised to become a senator. The 47-year-old mother of three is being wooed by several parties for next year's general election. Her moderate views
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    • 93 2 SURVIVAL TIPS FOR HARD TIMES A FIRST step m weathering these hard times, say experts, is to take stock of your expenses and reserves. Another would be to cut non-essential spending, like, say, stopping that health-club membership and getting your mortgage refinanced. Start saving now if you have not
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    • 74 2 THE BIG IRAQI QUESTION IRAQIS are split over who should fill the existing power vacuum m their country. The Shi'ites are pushing for an Islamic state. But everyone else is opposing domination by the country's largest Muslim group. They would rather have a secular state. Analysts say it is
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    • 156 2 UN SANCTIONS FOR PYONGYANG? THE Bush administration says it will seek the views of its allies about possible United Nations sanctions against Pyongyang, which it accuses of "thumbing its nose at the world. At talks m Beijing invoking the US, North Korea and China on Pyongyang's nuclear programme, North
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    • 55 2 S PO RTS AIYOH, ARSENAL ARSENAL should have romped home yesterday with an easy three points when it played Bolton Wanderers. Instead, it dribbled its championship hopes away with a 2-2 draw for a single point. Particularly embarrassing was that one of Bolton's goals was an own goal, scored by
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    • 322 2 MAIN War on Sars 3,4; 14.15; 21-23 Prime 6 Iraq 8,10 World 13 Asia 16 S-EAsia 18.19 Malaysia 19,20 Weather 20 HOME/ MONEY/ SPORTS Home 24 Money 25 Review 26-29 Editorial 2S Sports 31-36 SUNDAY LIFE!** Column L 4 Health L 5 Food L6,L7 Drinks L 6 Television guide.... LB-LlO
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  • WAR on SARS
    • 561 3  - Vice-Premier is China's new health chief In a signal of its get-tough approach on Sars, Beijing appoints its top woman politician Wu Vi as Health Minister By JASON LEOW CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING Vice-Premier Wu Vi was yesterday appointed Health Minister m a move that highlights the high priority that China
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    • 46 3 REUTERS In a sign of the times, a Chinese model wears a mask during a wedding dress show m Wuhan, the capital of China's Hubei province. More than half of the world's Sars cases have occurred m China.
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    • 390 3  - S'pore's Sars moves world's toughest: BBC ALFRED LEE By THE STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU PM, Dr Tan on British telly MILLIONS of Britons saw footage of PM Goh and other ministers having their temperatures checked before entering Parliament. They also saw part of the debate m the House, including Ayer
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    • 400 4 PENANG Malaysia's state governments proposing to ban Singapore aircraft from landing at their airports to check the spread of Sars should think twice before making a decision, Malaysian Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said. Such a step could end up hurting
      Bernama; The Star; Asia News Network  -  400 words
    • 54 4 'If we stop aircraft from landing, it will affect the hotel business and tourism industry, and therefore this requires serious study before a decision can be made. Malaysian Transport Minister ling Liang Sik, who also pointed out that there are already rigorous Sars cheeks at the
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    • 169 4 Southwest CDC: GAVE out $20,000 to each of district's 18 MPs to give out to residents m their wards who need financial help, including those who have been affected by Sars. Central Singapore CDC: Community Resilience Fund, which gives $10,000 to each of the district's 22
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    • 1141 4 One industry, three fates ON THE afternoon of March 14, the telephone m Ms Alicia Seah's office rang with news that the Government was asking Singaporeans not to visit Hongkong, Guangdong or Hanoi unless absolutely necessary". This was because of mystery cases of pneumonia which later became known as severe
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    • 464 4  -  SIM CHI YIN By MRS Yu-Foo Yee Shoon wants to resurrect a message from decades ago "Don't spit". To that she wants to add: "Always wash your hands after going to the toilet." She would like to see volunteers head out to MRT
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 548 6 US troops blamed Tor deadly arms dump blast War In Iraq Iraqis say American troops detonated weapons at the site, but US military says attackers fired on store of ammunition BAGHDAD An arms dump exploded outside Iraq's capital yesterday, sending rockets flying into nearby housing and killing Iraqi civilians. Residents
      Reuters  -  548 words
    • 593 6 US President set to hail success this week m speech WASHINGTON The war is over, and the Bush administration is gearing up m the coming week to announce a formal end to hostilities, and to herald a new phase m its
      Reuters; AP; AFP; REUTERS  -  593 words
    • 329 6 BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan) An American and a Russian astronaut blasted off from here yesterday on the first space flight since the Columbia shuttle disaster three months ago. The Russian Soyuz TMA-2 rocket, carrying Russian flight commander Yury Malenchenko and American flight engineer Edward Lv,
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  • WORLD
    • 927 8  -  DERWIN PEREIRA By That's what Shi'ite fundamentalists are pushing for but after all is said and done, it's what the US wants that really counts SHOULD Iraq be run as an Islamic state? That question is splitting Iraqis m the power vacuum left by
      REUTERS; G. CHANDRADAS; AP; AFP  -  927 words
    • 487 8 Arabs driven out as Kurdish refugees seize their homes KIRKUK Dispossessed under Saddam Hussein, Kurds are taking back what they say is rightfully theirs, evicting Iraqi Arabs and seizing their homes m northern Iraq. "We're homeless," said Mr Sadi Qader Muhammad, whose family was ordered out of their four-room house
      AP  -  487 words
    • 368 8 WASHINGTON The interrogation of a dozen top Iraqi leaders captured by US forces this week may yield information that would prove the Bush administration's prewar case against Saddam Hussein's government. Or, maybe not. So far, administration officers said their captives had
      Washington Post  -  368 words
    • 95 10 PHOTOS: THE fate of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein remains unclear some say he is still alive and well inside the country or elsewhere; others that he may have been killed when targeted m US bombing raids but there is no doubt about what many Baghdad residents
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    • 593 10 In addition to trials for hundreds of war criminals, a three-stage process to deal with quarter-century of abuses is mooted WASHINGTON In a joint effort with emerging Iraqi leaders, the Bush administration is planning a new legal Srocess that could eventually ring hundreds
      Los Angeles Times  -  593 words
    • 236 10 GENEVA The United States on Friday blocked international efforts to allow a United Nations Human Rights Commission investigator, who is probing crimes under former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, to also look at alleged crimes m the post-Sad-dam period. Although the commission asked its investigator to
      Reuters  -  236 words
    • 356 10 Business as usual for Iraqi envoys despite uncertainty PARIS Their bosses m Baghdad are dead, captured or on the run, and police with machine guns guard their offices. But many Iraqi diplomats around the world are still on the job, renewing passports, registering births and waiting for their new marching
      AP  -  356 words
    • IRAQI FILE
      • 83 10 US sends exiles to help run govt WASHINGTON The Pentagon has started sending a team of Iraqi exiles to Baghdad to be part of a temporary American-led government. The exiles, most of whom are said by officials to have a background m administration, are supposed to take up positions at
        New York Times  -  83 words
      • 56 10 BAGHDAD Teachers reported to work m scattered schools across the Iraqi capital yesterday but found no students to instruct as security concerns persisted and administrators awaited orders from a non-existent government. Many schools m Baghdad had said they would resume classes yesterday. However, they remained
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      • 58 10 Refinery work to resume BASRA The main oil refinery m southern Iraq should resume operations for the domestic market within a week, a British military expert said yesterday. Oil is already flowing again by pipeline from fields m northern Iraq and crude oilrun power stations that went offline during the
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      • 70 10 US soldiers stripped thieves BAGHDAD US soldiers stripped four suspected Iraqi thieves naked and burned their clothes before pushing them into the street, said journalists from a Norwegian newspaper. The soldiers also wrote "Ali Baba. Haram" m Arabic slang for sinful thieves across the Iraqis' chests m a crude reference
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      • 92 10 BAGHDAD US military engineers and Iraqi workers have ensured that about 60 per cent of normal water and power supplies are available m Baghdad, US officials said yesterday. Meanwhile, full water and power services are set to resume within a week or two, they said.
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    • DATELINE ASIA
      • Article, Illustration
        133 13  -  JASON LEOW TV compere earns stripes covering war HE SPENT 45 DAYS IN IRAQ BEIJING Shui Junyi, a popular compere on China Central Television, spent 45 days m Iraq and is now one of China's most respected war correspondents. He said the image of Saddam Hussein haunted him every
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    • 109 13  -  V.K. Raghunathan PRESIDENT CUTS DOWN MEALS EAT less, work more that seems to be one of the credos that Indian President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has set for himself. The 72-year-old goes about his daily schedule at a frenetic pace during his 18-hour work day, according to The Week
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    • 105 13  -  Kwan Weng Kin POimCIAH AIMS FOR COMEBACK SCANDAL- HIT Japanese politician Koichi Kato simply refuses to give up. He was forced to surrender his parliamentary seat m April last year to take the blame for a tax evasion scandal invoking a secretary. But last week, Mr Kato once considered
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    • 108 13  -  Robert Go AKBAR OFFERS NAKED TRUTH CONTROVERSIAL Speaker of Parliament Axbar Tandjung has pulled a stunt m the courtroom by offering to strip m front of a judge. While trying to make a point m his defamation iawsuit against local tabloid Rakyat Merdeka, which carried a picture of a
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    • 78 13  -  LESLIE Lau ARREST WARRANT FOR ROCK STAR A MAGISTRATE has issued a warrant of arrest for Malaysian rock star Awie after he failed to appear m court for the second time to answer a charge of fighting and disturbing the peace. The heartthrob singer did not attend the
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    • Article, Illustration
      92 13  -  Luz Baguioro ARROYO GIVES ESTRADA PRESENT DEPOSED president Joseph Estrada may be her political nemesis, but Philippine President Gloria Arroyo did not fail to greet him and send a gift on his 66th birthday on April 19--"lt's not unusual for a president to greet a former president on his
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    • 685 13 'I WAS SIMPLY CONSCIOUS OF THE FACT THAT IF IT WENT WRONG IF WE DID NOT GET THE SUPPORT WE NEEDED M THE COMMONS HE WOULD ALMOST CERTAINLY GO AND I WOULD GO WITH HIM.' British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, on the
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    • 363 13 US Army's top civilian leader steps down He worked against Rumsfeld and has Enron links WASHINGTON The civilian who oversees the United States Army, Mr Thomas White, has resigned, the US Defence Department said on Friday. The resignation comes after controversy over his role m failed energy trader Enron Corp
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    • 126 13 No butts, 2 naked pilots get the sack DALLAS Where does a pilot pin his wings if he is flying m the nude? Two unnamed male pilots at Southwest Airlines may have the answer after they were fired for apparently taking off their uniforms m the cockpit and flying a
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    • 27 8 'Sex Slave' Tells All O Ex-mistress of high-ranking Japanese Mmmm lawmaker Taku Yamasaki reveals his sexual excesses to show lie is unfit for office, page 16 UHSMfIU
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  • WAR on SARS
    • Article, Illustration
      38 14 INSTANT noodles the last item that anybody would expect to be m short supply are nowhere to be found m a Beijing supermarket as people react to rumours that Sars would force stores to close. AP
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    • 1002 14  -  MARY KWANG By HONCKONGCORRKSPONDKM 1 guess it's because we took preventive actions early, such as educating the public about Sars. It may alsobe because of the air here. Professor Hu Lie, of Macau University of Science and Technology, on why Macau has escaped the disease so
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    • 381 14  -  ALFRED LEE THE STRAITS TIMES By KUROPF. BIRKAl 1 They become abusive after finding out about the 15 Asian students LONDON Angry guests have forced 15 schoolchildren out of a British hotel where they had been staying m quarantine after returning from
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    • 228 14 Death rate has hit 10%, says British expert LONDON The mortality rate for people suffering from severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) has reached 10 per cent, double the figure suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO) last week, a leading British expert on infectious diseases said yesterday. "If one looks
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    • 216 14 Jiang praises measures taken by China BEIJING After weeks out of the public eye, former Chinese president Jiang Zemin made his first comments on the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak yesterday during a meeting m Shanghai with Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes. Mr Jiang, who is still head of
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    • 85 15 CHINESE citizens are trying to come to grips with Sars as best they can. In Beijing, many commuters are shunning the crowds taking public transport and returning to pedal power to reduce the risk of contracting the virus, a trend that has led to a significant dip
      CHUA CHIN HON; AFP  -  85 words
    • 437 15 Worried Chinese keep hotlines busy day and night Panic spreads as death toll rises to 122 and 154 more people get infected BEIJING They call at all hours, worried that they have fallen prey to the lethal new disease or bursting with questions about it, including how to avoid catching
      AP  -  437 words
    • IN SHORT
      • 66 15 HANOI If no new Sars cases emerge m Vietnam by the end of the month, it will be the first to be taken off the list of countries affected by the virus, the World Health Organisation has said. Vietnam has seen 68
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      • 62 15 NEW YORK Thousands of Chinese students hoping to study at American universities next year may miss the deadline as their academic tests have been postponed following the Sars scare. About 30,000 students taking Toefl, 1,000 GMAT registrants and 500 TSE examinees will have
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      • 69 15 HONGKONG Hongkong lawmakers are to vote next month on whether embattled Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa should resign over his perceived poor handling of the Sars outbreak, a South China Morning Post report said yesterday. The territory yesterday reported six more deaths
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      • 54 15 TORONTO Canadian officials have expressed hope that the World Health Organisation will rescind its Sars travel warning for Toronto this week, but evidence of economic damage continue to mount as officials report three more deaths. The latest Sars deaths bring the total m
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      • 41 15 TAIPEI Taiwan has moved about 480 health care workers to a military barrack after their Taipei Municipal Ho Ping Hospital was sealed following the discovery of the flu-like Sars virus, officials said yesterday. Reuters
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      • 52 15 BOMBAY India reported its fifth case of Sars yesterday, a 40-year-old man who has tested positive for the virus but has shown no symptoms. The man is the uncle of a Jakarta-based Indian restaurant manager who travelled to Pune last week, said a health
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  • ASIA
    • 1125 16  -  KWAN WENG KIN Alleged Affair With Japanese Lawmaker Ex-bar hostess reveals sordid details to expose LDP secretary-general as a person unfit for high office JAPAN COKRKSFONDF.N T TOKYO Telephone sex, "costume play", 15-minute quickies and long, steamy sessions. Former bar hostess Kanako Yamada provided all
      LUDWIG ILIO; SHUKAN BUNSHUN; AFP  -  1,125 words
    • 283 16 WASHINGTON The White House has accused North Korea of "thumbing its nose" at the world and said it would confer with allies about possibly seeking United Nations sanctions against Pyongyang. North Korea had said m the past that international sanctions would constitute
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 636 18  -  LUZ BAGUIORO By It's very important that we finally lay claim to an existing national dais. Confining ourselves to the provinces that we are affiliated with is self-restricting and unnatural.' Imee Marcos, on pursuing a Senate seat 'It's a name that's been
      LYN RILLON  -  636 words
    • 173 18 Families of US embassy staff can return to Jakarta JAKARTA The United States has decided that families of embassy staff can return to Indonesia because the security situation has improved, following Jakarta's crackdown on terror suspects m the wake of the Bali bombings. US Ambassador Ralph Boyce announced the decision
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    • 124 18 JAKARTA A man who claims he heard voices telling him to dig up corpses and eat their hearts has been arrested m the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi, police said. Villagers m Pogego caught the man digging m a graveyard on Friday and
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 699 19  -  RE ME AHMAD By IN KIALALIMPI R With major deals dwindling at home, many firms are making overseas forays to reduce costs and widen market reach TAN Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim is proud of his group's huge investments m Indonesian palm oil plantations. Malaysian firms
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    • MALAYSIA FILE
      • 50 19 THE controversial ban on the Iban-language Bible has been lifted with immediate effect. "I have decided that the ban be lifted and that the action be gazetted," said Acting Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who is also Home Minister, on Friday. Bern am a
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      • 51 19 MORE judges will be appointed to address the current shortage and reduce the backlog of cases m court, said Dr Rais Yatim, Minister m the Prime Minister's Department. The appointments would be made within the next two months, he added. The Star Asia News
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      • 98 19 MALAYSIA needs top foreign engineers and scientists who can train local residents, said Penang Chief Minister Koh Tsu Koon. He said the shortage of highly skilled workers such as engineers, software specialists and technologists was a major concern for many local and foreign companies,
        The Star; Asia News Network  -  98 words
      • 55 19 ENFORCEMENT officers raiding a brothel m Klang had a surprise when they opened the door of a cupboard. It concealed a secret passage that led to a room full of women believed to be prostitutes. The brothel was operating under the guise of a
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      • 68 19 FAMILY restaurants m Selangor have been told to limit their beer advertisements. The Selangor state government is taking steps to curb excessive advertising of beer at such outlets. "The beer advertisements on the main signboards and on the refrigerators should not exceed .JO per
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    • 67 19  -  Reme Ahmad Banking group Commerce Asset has pa W stake m Imkawsia's Bank Waoa, Sane Darby Is buying Thailand's Uem Chabang Power Co for U5530.35 mHlion (Ssss million). A Dfttwar firm Tanana liaeutnal ie fuiuffui an InAta rvWH In ill l«M|fl WBaHHIaI IS BfiyHly all lITOO Bftfton coal
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    • 301 19 HANOI An unidentified sickness has killed 38 children and left more than 60 others ill m 17 Vietnamese provinces m the past three months, statecontrolled media reported yesterday. The disease is suspected to be part of the enterovirus group, the Lao Dong (Labour)
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    • 245 19 PENANG Malaysia wants The Economist magazine to apologise for a write-up which the government said was an inaccurate and unfair description of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's leadership. "The right thing for them to do is to apologise," Acting Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday at
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    • 238 20 Sex education likely in school next year KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to hold classes on sexuality to teach children what's right and what's wrong and help them control their "negative urges". National Unity and Social Development Minister Siti Zaharah Sulaiman said on Friday that a special task force had been
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    • 100 20 MALACCA Police are looking for a gang of thieves who break into homes dressed only m underwear. State Criminal Investigation Department acting chief Ariffin Sutan said the men, armed with iron rods and a machete, robbed two households on Friday of RM53.000 (5524,800)
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    • 436 20 Woman sues govt and raid officials for $2. 3m She claims damages for emotional trauma after a raid volunteer took photos of her peeing m a truck KUALA. LUMPUR A guest relations officer, who was photographed easing herself m a truck by a volunteer reserve corps (Rela) member after she
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    • 447 21  -  WONG SHER MAINE fiu DO THE RIGHT THING Companies here are adjusting human resource practices to protect their employees m light of Sars situation EMPLOYEES of wealth management firm dollarDEX do not need a doctor's medical certificate (MC) to go
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    • 393 24  -  SIM CHI YIN *!L ONCE a week, cancer patient Maureen Tan, 49, walks across the street for her supply of organic vegetables. It's not the market she goes to but the Kampung Senang Activity Centre on Tampines Street 82. The centre, which has its
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    • 544 24  - I quit because I'd failed head of maid agencies' group ARLINA ARSHAD §1 Two months into post, he resigned 'to take personal responsibility' for failing to produce a serious and cheaper alternative accreditation scheme TWO months after being elected president of the association of employment agents, Mr Philip Lim has
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      53 24 1 felt I'd jailed to accomplish wlxat Yd set out to do and have lost my cause. I wanted to take personal responsibility for it. Mr Philip Lim, on his inability to come up with an accreditation scheme that is a serious and cheaper alternative to that
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    • 324 24 VETERAN labour leader Lawrence Sia and two other top officials of the Singapore Teachers' Union (STU) will be suspended from their posts, sources said. The decision was made yesterday by 14 of the 23 members of the union's pol-icy-making central council, added the sources.
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    • 202 24 SINGAPOREANS who want to air their ideas and views on government policy and national issues can now do so at www.feedback.gov.sg This is a new one-stop online consultation portal set up by the Government's Feedback Unit. Launched yesterday, the portal
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    • 1067 21 jSH I W*\ """III H\wkERC X N I R E s Closed For Big Clean-up Hawkers at SO centres will spend tomorrow spring-cleaning their stalls. page 22 BOSFITAI S Ban Visits? Oh No! Almost all those polled are against no-visitor suggestion made m Parliament. page 23 AIKI. 1 N X
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    • 50 21 BEAftING THE BLAME 7 wanted to take personal responsibility for it. Mr Philip LJm, president of the Association of Employment Agencies of Singapore, explaining that he resigned because the maid agencies' group could not come up with an accreditation scheme that is a serious alternative and cheaper to Case trust's.
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    • 180 21 WHAT'S CHANGING, DOC? Doctors used to soldier on and go to work even when they were ill. Then came the Sars outbreak. Now, doctors are changing their ways. Here is what some of them say: CCPre-Sars, it was socially responsible for a doctor to work even if he was sick.
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  • WAR on SARS
    • 618 22  - Guess who's not cutting back on card buys... HUGH CHOW EDNA KOH Bu and Purchases made on Visa credit cards by local consumers remain fairly stable, but figures for tourists plunge by half CREDIT-CARD spending on Visa by tourists and business travellers is down by as much as half, but
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    • 188 22 THE Singapore Hotel Association's latest survey shows that occupancy rates at hotels here have plummeted to as low as 28 per cent, but the hotel industry is not taking it lying down. In a bid to boost the confidence of tourists and other customers, 30
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      49 22 Workers cleaned the floor at Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Cooked Food Centre yesterday m a spring-cleaning exercise. Hawkers also cleared their stalls' shelves and scrubbed the walls. Tomorrow, about 80 hawker centres will follow suit. They will be closed for the big clean-up. LAU FOOK KONG
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      53 22 Wholesalers at Pasir Panjang can breathe a sigh of relief, as the new centre at Jurong can help cut their losses from the Pasir Panjang closure by carrying their accumulated stock as well as fresh orders from overseas. It will supply up to 50 tonnes of vegetables every
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    • IN SHORT
      • 153 22 FOREIGN students and staff of the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) who are returning to Sars-hit countries for the June holidays, must come back to Singapore three weeks before the new term starts. They will then be quarantined for 10 days at the NTU campus.
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      • 156 22 FIFTEEN medical and scientific agencies and institutions here have formed the Singapore Sars Clinical Consortium and pledged to do whatever is necessary to make sure that cases are diagnosed accurately and a treatment is found soon. And DBS Bank is the first to donate
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      • 142 22 THE Education Ministry (MOE) has granted temporary permits to seven unregistered pre-schools it shut down because they did not meet basic safety and health requirements. The seven are Catholic Church of Our I.ady of Perpetual Succour, Hijrah Kindergarten, Mercu Learning Point at Woodlands Road,
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      • 159 22 A NEW supply and distribution centre for vegetables has opened at Buroh Lane m Jurong. It will supply up to 50 tonnes of vegetables every day. It was jumpstarted by the Singapore Food Industries (SFI), with the support of the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority,
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      • 146 22 ANOTHER 12 Malaysian vegetable suppliers have been given the green light to distribute vegetables here, bringing the total number of suppliers to 166. The Agri-Food Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) said that from 3 pm on Friday to 3 pm yesterday, 705 tonnes of fresh
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    • 374 22 ALL primary school pupils will be given an oral digital thermometer of their own early next month, so they can take their temperature twice a day as a precaution against Sars. They will be taught how to use them m school and will also
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    • 231 22 FROM tomorrow, hawkers and market stallholders will have their temperature checked twice daily. About 60 to 80 National Environment Agency (NEA) officers, working m teams, will conduct the checks. These will be extended to all food handlers m coffeeshops, food courts and restaurants. Meanwhile,
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    • 461 23  -  TRACY QUEK THERESA TAN »y and The idea, floated m Parliament, found little support with most S'poreans interviewed, though they understand the need for caution WHILE most people understand the need for hospitals to be extra careful about who they let m to see
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    • 280 23 Foundation donates $500,000 Anonymous man sends $100,000 cheque THE Tan Foundation, founded by banker and philanthropist Tan Chin Tuan, donated $500,000 to the Courage Fund yesterday. This makes the foundation the fund's single largest donor to date, leaving aside the Government's $1 million donation and dollar-for-dollar matching contribution. Set up
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    • 322 23 A COUPLE art among the three new Sirs casts diagnosed yesterday. The man and his wlft, loth 41, caught the disease from Ms 60-year-old mother, who had been declared a Sars patient on Wednesday. He was admitted to Tan Tock Song Hospital 9$
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    • 310 23 The Courage Fund: $4,926,384 The total so far does not include the Government's $1 million contribution and its promise to match donations dollar for dollar. The Courage Fund was launched m honour of health-care workers who have been battling the Sars virus. The money will aid victims and families as
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  • FAMILY MONEY
    • 1561 25  -  LEONG CHAN TEIK Bg Don't wait till you're jobless before scrimping; it takes discipline to build up your reserves while things are going well WITH the Sars virus threatening the economy and especially the tourism-related sector, the pfospect of being laid off is Keeping
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    • 26 25 FIASH THAT CARD LESS 'That has the psychological impact of making you feel the pinch more quickly. 9 Mr Kwek, on paying by cash more often
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    • 443 25 NEW YORK Shareholders on Friday lambasted Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines executives for greed and mismanagement at the carriers' annual meetings, with Delta shareholders approving accounting and severance proposals opposed by the carrier. Airlines have been under pressure from unions and the United States
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    • 266 25 NEW YORK United States stocks fell, pushing the Standard Poor's 500 Index to its biggest drop m two weeks, after a government report showed that gross domestic product (GDP) grew at a slower pace than expected m the last quarter
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    • 37 25 It was a modest lifestyle and the occasional gentle prompting from my wife that helped us build up our reserves. Overtime, we were able to invest some of the savings. MrLeong, on managing money
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    • 39 25 CUT DEBT TO MINIMUM 'Expect a major career displacement at least once m your working life. To be able to survive it, you have to carry much less debt than the feneration efore you. Mr Lim, on career change
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  • REVIEW
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      1732 26  - FIGHTING BACK Susan Long FOR those who have to fight for it, as the saying goes, life has a flavour the sheltered never know. Just ask Ms Phyllis Tan, 45, who is no stranger to slugging it out. To put herself through school, the pasar malam. hmwkers' daughter used to
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    • 319 26 POTJF^ SHOTS Bl3f^s3fi Catch me if you can: Some Beijing doctors allege that the city's hospitals bundled Sars patients into ambulances and drove them out of sight of World Health Organ isation inspectors. Wonder if they call that manoeuvre The Peking Duck Of cabbages and kinks: The NTUC Fair Price
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    • 1304 27  -  Mafoot Simon Fighting Back THIS FEAR SEEMS IRRATIONAL, EVEN ILLOGICAL, BECAUSE IT IS NOT AS IF EVERYONE IS QUARANTINED AT HOME. PEOPLE STILL GO TO WORK, KIDS GO TO SCHOOLS, SO WHY CANT THEY GOTOA WEDDING?' Mr Bryan Teo, a businessman, who tied the
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    • 915 27  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS EVERY war produces its own shards of language, its own special linguistic wounds, which live on like scabs long after the conflict has ended. From World War I, we have posters of Ix>rd Kitchener of Khartoum, Britain's military supremo,
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    • 376 29 No.l Mr Rong Zhijian, 61 Estimated personal fortune: 6. 1 1 billion yuan (SSI. 3 billion) Chinas No. 1 tycoon, he heads Hongkong company Citic Pacific, whose core businesses are m infrastructure, trade and property. He owns 18 percent of the company's shares. New Fortune says his
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    • 1266 29  -  Chua Chin Hon Richest 400 A RANKING UKE IMS Nil PROVOKE A LOT of open discussion and comparison, and perhaps purge some of the resentment against thetvcoons.it this peopue that its glorious to be rich, and rich people are glorious.' Mr Cao Siyuan, an economist
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    • OVERHEARD
      • 119 29 A JOURNALIST found out to her dismay the other day that some people deserve civic consideration and others like herself don't. In a cab going down Orchard Road, she was horrified to see her cab driver open his door at a red light and
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      • 128 29 THERE'S some surreal competition going on on the sidelines of the Sars outbreak with regards to the <-*■» numbers. The ones measured m Celsius, that is. In one private club, waiters at the restaurants wear tags proclaiming: "Normal. 36.6 degrees." Next thing you know, they'll
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      • 196 29  - Just see, but no touch Salma Khali k HEALTH Minister Lim Hng Kiang has been unstinting m providing health-care workers exposed to Sars patients with protective gear. If the experts say it's necessary, he is willing to give them spacesuits, he said. But he found out the hard way that
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      • 159 29 From halls to lobby of power AND now for a story about a different kind of virus. The New York Times earlier this month ran a story about where high-level government officials go when their stints m office are over. "They basically go to the bank," said Mr Charles Lewis,
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  • REVIEW
    • 302 28 The Sunday Times SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 2003 Thanks a million THE Courage Fund started m honour of health-care professionals at the frontline of the Sars fight has grown enormously. It stood at $4.94 million yesterday. With the Government giving $1 million (not added to the total yet) and matching the
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    • 179 28  -  »4 At one point he rang me to say, 'I have the support of only 4 percent of the people.' I replied, 'Crickey, that s even fess than the number who think Elvis Presley is still alive. British Prime Minister Tony Blair relaying a conversation
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    • 889 28  -  Kelvin Wong PERHAPS now, courtesy of Sars and the long economic slump, no one will say that third-generation Singaporeans have not known some adversity. Until recently, an all-too-familiar refrain of my parents and their contemporaries was that "kids your age have had it too good for
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    • 946 28  -  KWAN WENG KIN With due apologies to the people of Nagoya, however, what endears the city to me is not its golden dolphins or its skyscrapers, but the taste of its "hitsumabushi". "Hitsu" refers to the bowl m which it comes and "mabushi" stems from
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      1129 30 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell m the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23:6 TAN KWEE ENG Age: 76 was called home to be with the LORD on 26 April 2003 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Wong Tai
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  • SPORTS
    • 693 31 TENNIS One more win, and Champions Race leader will be oldest world No 1 m history HOUSTON If only people could see how matches play out m Andre Agassi's head. Then they will realise the sweat, the stress and the intensity the American puts into
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      • 78 31 CONCERNS are growing that the May 12-18 World Badminton Championships m Birmingham may be called off because of fears over the Sars outbreak. Many of the sport's top players come from China, where the outbreak began, and many more come from other Asian countries.
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      • 101 31 A TOP official of the International Association of Athletics Federations has called for the International Olympic Committee to investigate the alleged doping case of American athletics legend Carl Lewis. "I have the impression that Mr Lewis believes the case could be trivialised because it's
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      • 100 31 TRACK superstar Marion Jones has not played basketball m six years. That did not stop the Phoenix Mercury from selecting her m the Women's National Basketball Association draft on Friday. The Mercury did not speak to Jones, a 1.81--metre former point guard, before picking her
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      • 83 31 SUGIYAMA LEADS JAPANESE VICTORY AI SUGIYAMA won the battle of Asia's best against Tamarine Tanasugarn yesterday as Japan defeated Thailand 3-0 to reach the playoffs for the Fed Cup tennis World Group. Sugiyama came from a set down to score a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 victor}' m the second rubber. Shinobu
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      • 124 31 FORMER heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson is listening to offers from Don King the promoter he vowed never to work with again because of money. Tyson was to have signed a deal to face Oleg Maskaev of Kazakhstan at Staples Center on June
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    • 779 32 SOCCER Now ahead on points, Man United looks to improve goal difference too MANCHESTER Goals, lots of it. That is what Alex Ferguson has ordered Manchester United to get against Tottenham at White Hart Lane today as it begins it final march
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    • 839 32 MANCHESTER While the rest of England was scrambling for every bit of news of David Beckham's (above) possible move to Real Madrid, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson did not want to hear anything about it. He made that quite clear with another foul-mouthed rant which is
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    • 393 32 BERLIN Bayern Munich became the German football league's champion for the 18th time with four games to go following its 2-0 victory at VfL Wolfsburg yesterday. Second-placed Vfß Stuttgart could only draw 1-1 with Hansa Rostock and last season's winner, Borussia Dortmund, drew 0-0
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    • 1202 33  -  ROB HUGHES HE IS quitting Manchester for definite, and he has been the best of his breed, the buy of Alex Ferguson's life. David Beckham? Sorry, there is no hard news on whether he goes or he stays. And anyway, I said he has been the BEST.
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      478 33 KEEPING HIS SANITY IN A DRAWER... Tottenham Hotspur manager Glenn Hoddle, who sympathises with the plight of his friend Glenn Roeder (right) who had a minor stroke, has developed his own technique for dealing with stress. Said Hoddle: "I've been lucky since I was a player to
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    • 921 33 BASEBALL National League: Montreal 10 Houston 2. San Francisco 7 Philadelphia 4, Los Angeles 5 Pittsburgh 2, San Diego 7 Cincinnati 3, NY Mets 4 Arizona 3. Milwaukee 12 Atlanta 5, St Louis 9 Florida 2, Chicago Cubs 11 Colorado 7. American League: Tampa Bay 2 Baltimore
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    • 636 33  -  MARC LIM SOCCER m THE LACK of depth m the Singapore Under-23 team showed when it fell 1-2 to Balestier Khalsa m an NTUC Income S-League match at the Toa Payoh Stadium last night. It was the second defeat m three matches
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    • 913 34  - Kev 's the man of the moment WILLIAM C. RHODEN BASKETBALL Bu Timberwolves thriving because of Garnett's leadership on and off the court LOS ANGELES Kevin Garnett is the National Basketball Association's most valuable player. Period. His performances m the last two play-off games against the Los Angeles Lakers especially
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    • 566 34 PORTLAND Dirk Nowitzki was amazed at how the Portland Trail Blazers left him so wide open. Especially given his recent history. The German had another brilliant offensive performance with 42 points on Friday night (yesterday, Singapore time) as the Dallas Mavericks beat Portland 115-103
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    • 1091 35  -  TAY CHENG KHOON GOLF Most beginners splash all on clubs and stinge on the balls, to their detriment EDDY LIM could not wait to reach the golf club, not when he had a brand new $2,600 Great Big Bertha 2+ driver and Xl 6 irons m
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    • 361 35 Hank fires record bad light HUMBLE (Texas) The wait was worth it for Hank Kuehne. Finishing m near darkness, the long-hitting Texan shot a courserecord eignt-under-par 64 on Friday for a share of the secondround lead at the Houston Open. The 1998 United States Amateur champion had eight birdies m
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    • 728 36  -  MARC LIM SPORTSPEOPLE Bu HE IS Asia's current king of bowling and Singapore's latest sports hero with three gold medals from last year's Asian Games. Now Sportsman of the Year Remy Ong wants another crown: popiah king. Come June, he will open a stall along East
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      • 748 7 R/l MITSUBISHI Kmfo^sale $0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY. 92 Lancer 1.3 GLXi. $28,800... 92 Lancer I.3GLXI. Silver 528.8 K. Ali COE 8/'2oll. New paint/ tax. New leather seat/ CD cnanqer. Monthly $400+ x 7 years loan. P;aza Hotel #02-331. 6299-0090 07/01 LANCER 1.5GD1 Auto. Blue with full leather/ s/rims/ CD. Only 1
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      • 706 7 !WI NISSAN FOR SALE BWI NISSAN FOR SALE HJI NISSAN FOR SALE B!J!I NISSAN FOR SALE BJJI NISSAN FOR SALE 7£A^ ElaaaaAa^f ryiV Fleet Management r?g\«»:iil;Til 3 O Bukit Batok Crescent «T. 'j^^aW||^ fTffia^aM^iaai aBS a^HaaSaaliS^ j^jjlJßßa^a^J^^^ '-^^^^aa^Bl^^jgJ i^J^^^^^^^^^^B* rjPßaaa^^B'^' Primera2 0 4Srw* *TSl Cefiro CVT /Wagon V iflP jJKH
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      • 664 7 I DIAL A I NISSAN m PfTrlrVrrfrl ffrnVjATnl Binb M H Loan financing up to 1 00% 3 B 1 0-year loan 2.45% 7-year loan 2.2% 3 f||L. Just call any of our showrooms to enquire about our new financial packages*. Ip sMi Or SMS "Nissan" to 9030 2612. So
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      • 356 7 $2888 DOWNPAYMENT! 2 units. 1 owner. 10/'OI Sunny I.6SS. Auto/ Manual. OMV $17K. Silver. New tax. Leather. Alloy rims. Agt 3 yrs warranty. Low mileage. Accident free. $59,688. Call: 6440-0330 1 OWNER 3/'2OOl Nissan Sunny I.SEX Saloon auto. COE $*****. OMV $*****. Airbag ABS. Accessories. Warranty tip top. $***** Mthly
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      • 569 7 asdfasdfdasf 02/2001 NISSAN CEFIRO 2L. Agt Svc, Warranty, Accessories Very Good Cond, Silver. Nick: 9841 9817 05/'9B SUNNY 1.5 Auto. 1 owner. Silver. Alarm/ s/rims. Super wen maintained. OMV $13K. Selling Price: 539.8K only! 6846-1040 2003 NISSAN CEFIRO 3.0 Auto (V 6, 210BHP). Factory leather. Alloy rims. 5600 km only.
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      • 487 7 1 OWNER 5/97 Nissan March 1.0 5-speed, i-Ow miieage. CD, ($0 deposit) Tax new, 9001-9303 1 OWNER. 1/'Ol Sunny 1.5 Manua, OMV $*****. Tax 7/ 03. Tip top. 802-14 AML. 6-*****86 8/'OO 1 OWNER Sunny 1.6. Autc. Mileage 21,000 km oniy. OMV $18,747. Warranty. 9736-0086 07/'9B SUNNY I.SEX Auto OMV
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      • 1418 8 2jj2J253S Rfl PERODUA FOR SALE Bfl PERODUA FOR SALE KVfl PEROOUA FOR SALE 10 Yrs Loan Quantum* loo% Financing Package* Attractive Interest Rates 7 /"nHBT Daihatsu JM KT*^-\ ££«ASBA~— Technology Mm RRj PEUGEOT FOR SALE. '2001 PEUGEOT 2O6XR .4 tAutoi. Deposit S3.BK. Orig Pure White. S/rims, V-Kool, Leather seats, Hi-fi
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      • 503 8 ■Tn SUZUKI FOR SALE FULL LOAN. $0 oriveaway. 12/'OO Baleno 1.3. Manual. Silver. 1 owner. Twin airbag. ABS. *****555/ *****551 '99 WAGON R+ 1.0 auto. 1 owner. OMV $12K. driveaway S2.BK new tax. 2K silver. Agt svc. 2 airbags. ABS. Tip top 539.8K *****667 2 UNITS. SUZUKI Swift 1.0. 4
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      • 244 9 v I TOYOTA FOR SALE |"f| TOYOTA FOR SALE |^fj TOYOTA FOR SALE TOYOTA FOR SALE |^fj TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffj TOYOTA FOR SALE ffH TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bffl TOYOTA FOR SALE QS) %&mnfj $67,666 $66,666 x'~»flßL LUBE Ob® $96,666 $69,666 nf||
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      • 494 9 9£sßßß[^^B9^aifi^Bir K A| m^— /fit '■l^^mmmwSm^m\^mWßßm\mßm^m^Blmmmmßmwm' From aKQQ «7CSCS 7femw contfttonBS "Subject to change MM More value with free accessories: Leather seats Alloy rims (a set of 4) Chrome look paner Wood grain ]U r\W 'ook panel M Reverse sensors Remote control WT-i Engine More power and Super Electronic torque,
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      • 729 9 asdfasdfasdf PAY EXACTLY $579 nett per mth (7 yrs loan). $288 driveaway: No gimmicks! '93 Corolia I.6GLi, auto, COE 08/' li, new paint/ leather seats. Bt Timah Plaza UOl-01H. 6469-3303/ 646^-9193 M Ca's. $188 IMMED APPROVAL+drive off. '9i/'92 Starlet manual. COE 8/2011. Bodykit. Free transfe'/ insurance/ tax. 528.8 K. interest
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      • 659 9 12/98 COROLLA 1.6 DX Auto. OMV$"?k Leather seats. S/rims. Beautiful. Ask 546.8 K. *****948 1 OWNER MID 0" Carrry 2.2 auto Snver. OMV $*****. Leather. Cheapest m town. 9793-8369 1 OWNER 8/'9B Corona 1.6 autc. OMV $23K. Leather seats. S/rims. low deposit. 6747-8484 END '93 CORONA i.6Gli auto New 10
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      • 818 10 ■fffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT MERLIN MANSION, EAST Coast Rd. 3 rooms. Reasonable rent. Please car *****542 D.16 STUDIO APT. Cascadale. 1023 sc.ft. Cosy. Bus stop SIA training ctr. Simon *****493 Kaizer D.15 VILLA MARINA 3+1. 1464 sqft. Quiet with 2 terr. DoO'- step amenities, mkt. 52.5
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      • 772 10 ■JWjl HOUSES FOR RENT FERNHILL CLOSE. Modern d/stc rev bungaiow. 4+' 8000/40C0 sc.ft. Qj'e: w -v greenery. Movein. $11K. neg. *****129 PREMAS TELOK KURAU/ JOO Cmat Place/ Lor J/ Sigiap. Amenities/ Near MRT. Renovated. Quiet, privacy. With car porch. 9270-8266 DW UPP EAST RD. 3-storey detachec LiKe new. Serene designer
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      • 958 11 aHUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT M BT BATOK 3ik 206/ AMK Blk. 170/ Hougang Blk 511: 2+l Pasir 3 i 3 i 42c A-e~ es Convenient. Call: 9008-9052 PN 4-RM CORNER (3+l). 681A Woodlands. 3 mms to Admiralty MRT/ mkt. High fir./ 3-rm 331. F/furn. All races. neg. 9109-4389 RS
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      • 696 11 VIM ROOMS FOR RENT 2 COOMON ROOMS at Ciementi West Street 2 for rent. Interested pis call Mr Lim at 9628-4034 S'GOON N. BLK 147. I+l/ Toa Payon Bin 202, 2 rms. Aircon/ MRT. Furn. immed. *****109 FURNISHED ROOM FOR rent. Near Suntec Bugis. For professional single lady. Call 9046-3889
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      • 784 11 Kffl DOl-08 |udl CITY SOUTH-WEST 3b»j PTE APTS -SALE FREEHOLD Hilltop Living! Exclusive with 39 units only •Historic Conservation Clubhouse with Bar 8, Pooi T. Mediterranean ambience AI- I ACT-SEAVItWHOiV FAIRWAYS F'HOLD. 2202 sq.ft. 3+l with balcony, High fir. Sea pool view. Near food ctr, future MRT. Call 9009 8839
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      • 731 11 tCITYS SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE 05 Paslr Panjang HIB Showflat open daily I km -6pm Call showflat: *****736 ExdusMy Marketed by: ementby: y (ESFTILTD 1 **<* t ■Wl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ luICJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ll^l HOUSES -SALE Challenger Properties Pte Ltd NASSIM 20A 2'j-storey bunglw ***** sq.ft. Sbdrms 8 bath pool
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      • 778 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Swettenham Prime land, few plots Swettenham Cl d/storey GCB. tropical landscape. ***** sqft Dalvty brand new classic bunqlw. oxude classiness charm, great for entertainment. Must view Balmont modern GCB, View today 3rd Avt hilltop balinese Must sell Ewart Pk tropical hse ***** sqft Nasslm
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      • 549 11 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ |ff| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND BudJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND feiiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE |jj|| PTEAPTS-SALE g|[j PTEAPTS-SALE ||P1 PTEAPTS-SALE view I ri 'Hiirl HE«itllfi| I of lixnrv I 11 *«H i *****1 s"?3 r *11H I 'V■■ ■> _a I
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      • 341 11 ■■■KHI 2-SPM. PALM SPRING 2/ 3+l, 947/ 1614 sq.ft. Resort living. F/facilities. lkm ACS. F'hold. Sell below mkt value! Call Nancy 9238-6633 X /'Location DUCHESS CREST. 1367 sq.ft. 3+l. Best pool view. Very good layout. Raffles Nanyang < 700 m. Rare! Price neg. Joan 9660-4167 RW WO EWE BOON REGENT.
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      • 461 11 LISTING 72 GRANGE RD. 4500 sqft/ 4+l. Prime location. Mins walk to Orchard. Vacant. Good value. View by appt: Dave 9272-7788 OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM. D.lO Palm Spring. 2900/ 1900/ 1485 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Full condo facilities. F'hold. SlM++. 9842-2920 CP 9 HOLLAND HILL Penthse with roof gdn Jacuzzi. 1750/ 1700
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      • 307 11 asdfasdfasdf IDIU 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! HOUSES SALE OPEN HOUSE 3-SPM NO. 15 GREENPARK AYE. (HILLCREST PARK) A lovely d/storey bunglw. Tucked away m a nice cu<et upmarket residential. Nice gdn.! 6500 sq.ft. F'hold. Elevated wide frontage Motivated vendor/ 53.15 M Exclusively ma r keted by: HARVEST REALTY PTE
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      • 637 11 iffll Oil k2l NEWTON/ fe£y BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! yggl HOUSES -SALE BUNGLW 2' Easement :a r C3 r K r-; c 'C6CC ?tC sqft. Pool. Open hse i-sprr, by appt. 1 Andrew Rd Agt 9387-1129 D.II IKM ACS. Nea' Newton. 2-sto-rey semi-c. 3800/ 380 C sc't <ssarms. Renovateo. Quiet. Ser ous
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      • 359 12 asdfasdfasdf IDIIS 21 NEWTON/ |RI 011 &21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ VfH D11& 21 NEWTON/ RRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ IRI Oil S2l NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |£J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI UJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI (£ll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! Kcil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI UJJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE Jjp| PTEAPTS-SALE MSm PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE WBk PTE APTS SALE &jf PTEAPTS-SALE ip^BHHiKniillHnj
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      • 89 12 This may not be reproduced m any form unless permission has been granted by SPH Ltd |WI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ lififij MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG fpßt| HOUSES -SALE uPM OPEN HSE 4-6PM. New 2-storey Mais. F'hold. 3 rms, furnished, courtyard f/aircon. below value! S6OBK. 9022-2270/ *****038 5799K! MUST SELL Today! Value SB7OK.
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      • 93 12 60 80, 82, 83 ■TH Dl2-14BALESTIER/ ■ySfil MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG y| HOUSES-SALE BUNGALOW 47 COTSWOLD CL. 2 units of 2' storey brand new Tropical ounqlw. s+l en-suite. 4938/ 7100 sq.ft. TOP soon! 9555-3030 Mcl BANK'S SAUt 2 UNITS SEMI-D! D.13 Sennett Est. F'hold. Pheng Geek Aye. 4944/ 3800 sqft Butterfly Aye.
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      • 182 12 tDIM4BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE D.13 SENNETT ESTATE Llchl/ Butterfly Aye terr. 1702/ 1694 sq.ft. 3+l. D/storey Potonq Paslr vicinity corner terr. New List. 4+l. MRT Cedar Aye corner terr. 6196 sq.ft. $240 p.s.f neg. 3+l Jin Raya semi-d. 4000 sq.ft. Orig. Long driveway. Good Jalan Gemblra Inter terrace. New
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      • 284 12 a Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE LOR MARZUKI 3600 sqft. Butterfly Aye 3800 sqft. 2-storey corner terr. S Cheap! Agt *****068 aDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-SALE D.13 BRADDELL REGALIA From $650,000 ($483 psf) Brand new. Just TOP Beautiful, spacious 3 bedroom apartments 1,316-1,388 sq.ft. Freehold Near MRT Stations Seize today's
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      • 534 12 VT9i 012-14 BALESTIER/ kCiSj HACPHERSON/GEYLANG jH PTEAPTS-SALE SSBBK YET NEG! F'hold Summer Green Apt. Package deal! 3+1. 120 sqm. Very privacy, near Balestier Pt. Serious seller. *****807 DW RAJAH TWR. 3+l. F'hold. 2206 sq.ft. High fir. MRT. Below 5370 psf. Global View. 3+l. 1216 sq.ft. 9487-3938 FT PENTHOUSE TOA Payoh.
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      • 1070 12 Rffjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PHll Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE |j|flj| HOUSES -SALE Land 10.000 sq ft^^^H^gj|^aj*j| Built-in: 3,200 sq ft ?*mk'&>~^- In'aß^' Double storey bungalow J^^pf-"-*^ t^ira!^lfiS* 4+l 3 bathrooms Matured garden iibutoo¥M Panoramic view CENTUHY Z North/ South facing VICTOR 9069 8086 Near amenities GINA 9696
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      • 578 12 Wff\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE D.15 AT LOR M: 9109-3122. ScmHf oasemert. 5 rms bath. 2 car driveway S.E No noon sun! Hurry! D.15 SEMI-D 2' a-STOREY, 4420 sq.ft. 1 Km Haig Girl's. 2 Km Tao Nan. .nterested can 9006-9879 D.15 PEBBLE LANE 2-storey corner terr. F'hoia. 3028/
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      • 731 12 Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE EAST COAST VILLE. r hoiq 2056 soft Mais. Bright spacious. Zen style renovation. Facilities. Foreigne's eligible. 9455-7172 PN S62OK NEG! EBONY Mansion grounc fir. 3 borms. 1248 sq.ft. Parkway Parade/ Tao Nan/ CHIJ. Serene/ quiet. 9021-1933 ERA *^/i\ mCilllii] Outstanding Agent*?; Outstanding
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      • 572 13 Vffl 015-16 EAST COAST Vffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Hffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Bfftl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST l^y PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS -SALE SALE PTE APTS -SALE THE towf.enftfap V LUXURIOUS CONDOMINIUM <V ■Hi CHOICE UNITS FOR s=\C" j^sr^!^si^^ IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION XX^BBS^-^r^S^r?. (ji^i^^^^^^ Located at Bayshore Road
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      • 420 13 Wfn 017-18 CHANGI/ KnJ pasirris |]g;,r| PTEAPTS-SALE MUST VIEW! MELVILLE Pk. 3 bdrms. 1044 sq.ft. High fir. F/renovated. Almost solo. S4OOK up. Pat 9830-2828 ERA ATTN. UPGRADERS. ONLY 5520 p.s.f. Balota Pk. F'hoia. 1443 sq.ft. 3+l-rms. F/ condo. facilities. Pool view. Good layout. 9512-2827 DW EASTPOINT GREEN 2+l/3+l High fir.
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      • 412 13 IDI9-20 SERANGOON/ Kfl 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON MWM THOMSON HOUSES SALE |gg| HOUSES -SALE 68 CHUAN DR. 3-storey terr. TOP. 1980/ 3560 sqft. s+family+ study. 99 yrs. Skylight design. Near mkt/ food ctr/ playground/ bank. 51.13 M. Alfred 9664-3458 HOMEFIELD OPENHSE 2-4PM. 30 Chuan Dr. Nice 2'^-storey bungiw. 99 yrs. 5500
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      • 406 13 D.19 CHUAN DR beautiful 3-storey terr 4+l+l, 2319/ 3391 sqft. Quality design. Excellent layout. High ceiling. Don't miss! 9105-3407 LIKE NEW! SI.OBM. 2— Storey. 2900 sqft. F'hold. 5+ family. Marble/ spiit aircon. Quality finish. Good sch/ food ct. *****518 C2l ••BANK SALESI! cheap! f'hold New: 2-storey bungiw. Sq land 4900
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      • 1400 13 RfAl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ iffl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ iffl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■UJ THOMSON Ely THOMSON EUJ THOMSON gj HOUSES -SALE BB§ HOUSES -SALE ,-f^ HOUSES -SALE 3 Choice J2anded 0/7^ Qreat J2ocaliiy £> ■Mil .5^ ff^^i^^ 1 <^M MbT I^IMmP I i|l I HT <mT?^ IMffHI r -i itlTP^Br
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      • 1474 13 asdfasdfasdf t 022-28 Rfn D 22-28 PER D 2228 WESTS NORTH loEj WESTS NORTH fcltj WESTS NORTH HOUSES-SALE p|)g| HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE R'^ pH I B *^^^^B ■I I J j n^lilii^P^^ KiflKflPiil Itifl I BK, 3-STOREY HOUSES. FOREVER YOURS. kng« Located at Yio Chu Kang Road/ FUMrvoir ji L Lentor
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      • 1490 14 J;WJ3;*II*< Wl HOB APTS FOR SALE JJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfjll HDB APTS FOR SALE BWI HDB APTS FOR SALE BWI HDB APTS FOR SALE IWH HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) fc^J (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE)
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      • 508 14 BffJ HOB APTS FOR SALE fr^j (BUKIT BATOK) HDebenham; Tie Leung m DON'T jXk MISS 4 'A' BLK 290 D/ 4 'S' Blk 324/ 5 'A' Blk 203/ 5 T Blk 288 G. Corner units. High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Good facing. *****883 ■<i 1 1 1 1 1 BBHBBBmI 4
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      • 644 14 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH} CORNER EXEC MAIS. High fir. Mci Ling 150. Nice view. 156 sqm. Below value! MRT. 9029-4988 UEM DON'T MISS! 3/ 4 'I' Telok Blangah Cres Blk 16/ 23. Nicely renovated. Upgraded. 6278-6969 Freeway LOW CASH! EMPRESS Rd bIK 8. 3 rm
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      • 478 14 |ra HDB APTS FOR SALE j^y (CENTRAL/CITY) RACE COURSE RD. Indian eligible. 4 'A' Blk 681. Mid fir. Unblocked. North facing. Door no. 5. Facing temple. MRT. 9067-5515 101% RARE OPPORTUNITY 4 A' blk 38 Cambridge Rd. Beautiful renovation. Superb location. 5 yrs. Low S. View offer. *****400 C&H 5
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      • 695 14 BJfJI HDB APTS FOR SALE I^^ (CHOA CHU KANG) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 471. Below value! Mid fir. 5 yrs. Face N.S. Unblocked. Move m. Amenities/ sch. Serious seller. 9389-9438 C2l CORNER 5 17 4 A' Blk 445/ 483. High fir. Al view. Serious seller. Move-in cond. Sneg. 9069-4408 EXEC
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      • 726 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 3 T 8LK.41 Sims Dr, High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Future MRT. PIE. All races. Can contra. Don't miss! Mila Rahman 9236-8590 4 'A' BLK 30 Cassia Crescent. High fir, quiet windy. Lift level. Good location. Very convenient. 9380-5208 PN-CR 5 T BLK 123
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      • 1036 14 ■TTI HDB APTS FOR SALE EiikJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON./ il||| YIO CHU KANG) EXEC MAIS BLK 533. Mid fir. Marble. Newly renovateG. 5 mins to Hougang Mai;/ MRT. 9271-0958 EXEC MAIS BLK 349 Hougang Aye 7. 157 sqm. Near CHU/ amenities. S37OK. HOMEFIELD *****990 LOW Si LOW fir 5 T corner Blk
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      • 899 14 ERI HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) 5 T PT Bik. High fir. unbiocnec Sea view/ c ty v.ew. T astefully 'enovatec. Mk: 9455-2022 MCR 5-RM STD PT Bk 2 Marine Terr. Renovated. Library/ Parkway/ shops S4BOK. 962'-449C MiKA EH HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI/ FULL SEA
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      • 594 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) era rs New List) 4 'A' Blk 703 mStH High fir VS«#V s 'l' Blk 715 M Mia fir Owfw $9IHnQ H 4 'A' BLK 244. High fir. Lift level. 4 A' 3lk 163 High fir. Corner. MRT 4 'A' 3ik 852. High fir.
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      • 684 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4/ 5/ EXEC S42G. 230 G. 856E, 450 C, 702, 315. 151, 142, 903, 856, 892. 864, 737. 9321-7308 5 T CORNER 450 D. Lift level. 3+l. 804. Simple pleasant. Move-in cond. Jay Tan 950-950-18 ERA STCORNERBIk22SSimei.4rm. Recess. Warm country like. 100% move m.
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      • 499 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (WOODLANDS) CHOICE HOMES 9062-8300 DW 4S 338/ 436 Simple. Location near mkt./ NTUC/ MRT. Well kept 51 503 Maiay hse. Modern decor. Don't miss this lovely home! 51 530 High fir. Unblocked. Movein. Beautiful decor. Vista Point Mais 788 High fir. 3 mins to
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      • 947 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALF (WOODLANDS) 5 T DESIGN build 529. S3O3K/ 4A'513.5233K/4'A'*****10K. Ist deposit receive closed! Aimee Faith Cheng *****003 FT 5 T CORNER Blk 632 Woodlands. 122 sq.m. Mid floor. Fully renovated. Well kept. MRT and amenities. Call 9388-7393 NC PN. 5 T 708 corner, lift landing. Condo
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