The Straits Times, 24 March 2015

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    • 322 1 L LIFE! C4&5 L HOME B1 L TOP OF THE NEWS A2 L TOP OF THE NEWS A3 L TOP OF THE NEWS A7 Today, enjoy more time with those who matter HSBCO *|r K 1 Seamless travel with the HSBC Visa Infinite card means your precious time will always
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 558 1  -  Primary school sends file to 1,200 parents; procedures being tightened By IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE personal data of more than 1,900 pupils from Henry Park Primary School was leaked two weeks ago, in the second major case reported here since patrons
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    • 75 1 INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo (right) has dismissed one of China’s main claims to the South China Sea, calling for a code of conduct to settle the maritime disputes between Beijing and other claimants. But he did not refer to China’s overall claims to the sea.
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    • 127 1 TOP OF THE NEWS A6 Newly crowned Sultan of Johor and his royal consort, Raja Zarith Sofiah Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah, at his coronation ceremony at the Istana Besar in Johor Baru. The coronation is the first in the state for 55 years. During the ceremony,
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    • 83 1 NOBLE Group is suing a former credit analyst accused of masterminding the Iceberg Research blog that made damaging claims against the commodities giant. The firm told the Singapore Exchange yesterday that it has initiated proceedings in the Hong Kong High Court against Mr Arnaud Vagner, a Seychelles-based
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    • 98 1 INDONESIAN police nabbed five alleged recruiters for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in a series of raids in Jakarta and Banten and West Java provinces last Saturday, amid concerns over ISIS’ influence in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation. The five men
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    • 71 1 IN WHAT might be the Esplanade’s most ambitious retrospective yet, the national arts centre is surveying the landscape of modern Singapore English-language theatre, from the 1960s to the present. The Esplanade’s special season of The Studios: fifty features 50 Singapore plays in just five
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    • 58 1 THE CPF Board plans to sell its Robinson Road building this year but it has not decided if it will keep a customer service centre in the city centre. A spokesman said it was premature to commit at this stage. The board has five such centres
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    • 686 2 / 3 Nine-dash line has no basis in international law, says Indonesian leader REUTERS JAKARTA/TOKYO Indonesian President Joko Widodo says one of China’s main claims to the majority of the South China Sea has no legal basis in international law, but Jakarta wants
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    • 558 2 / 3  -  Former credit analyst said to have masterminded Iceberg Research blog By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg NOBLE Group is suing a former credit analyst said to have masterminded the Iceberg Research blog that made damaging claims against the commodities giant. The firm told the Singapore
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    • 598 2 / 3  -  By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg INFLATION stayed in negative territory last month the fourth straight month of declining prices because of the soft rental market and lower transport costs. Consumer prices fell 0.3 per cent last month from the same period a year ago
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • 50 4 THE personal data of more than 1,900 pupils from Henry Park Primary School was mistakenly sent in an Excel spreadsheet to parents in a school event update on March 12. The file included names, birth certificate numbers and parents’ contact information. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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      • 52 4 TWO Singapore Airlines captains are vying to be the next union chief for pilots. Battling it out are Mr P. James, a veteran who occupied the chair for two three-year terms until 2012, and Mr Ng Thim Fook, a relative newcomer. TOP OF THE
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      • WORLD
        • 71 4 THE possible deployment of an anti-missile system in South Korea has added to tensions between China and the United States. While Beijing opposed the move on grounds of regional stability, Washington stressed its alliance with Seoul, brushing off interference from “a third country”. PAGE A8
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        • 52 4 AFTER decades of civil wars, Myanmar is beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. The government and 16 armed ethnic groups and alliances have inched closer to a ceasefire, although concerns remain that some contentious issues may rear their ugly heads in future.
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        • 50 4 MALAYSIAN politician Lim Kit Siang has proposed a new coalition, Save Malaysia, as the opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition has been torn apart by the Islamic criminal law passed in Kelantan. His comment came as Barisan Nasional dragged its feet over a statement on the law. PAGE A12
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        • 44 4 SINGAPORE is among the Asian investment targets favoured by Norway’s US$870 billion (S$1.2 trillion) sovereign wealth fund. The fund, built from Norway’s oil revenue, may focus its investment on office properties in cities such as Singapore and Tokyo. PAGE A16
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      • 53 4 A review of the regulations governing drones is under way here, alongside similar efforts by the International Civil Aviation Organisation. Such rules cannot come soon enough to protect society from potential ills while offering sufficient runway for a new technology to take off. The Straits
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      • OPINION
        • 56 4 A RISING greenback: Who are the winners and losers? Straits Times reporter Grace Leong says a strong United States dollar is a boon for exporting economies, but not if the countries also have high US dollar debt, as the cost of repaying that debt in their
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      • HOME
        • 51 4 THE Health Ministry has highlighted a series of aesthetic treatments, including whitening jabs and certain fat-busting injections, which it will no longer give approval for clinics to start carrying out. The documentation was poor and outcomes generally inconclusive, it said. PAGE B2 THE NEW PAPER FILE
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        • 44 4 COMMUNAL kitchens, and dining, laundry and reading rooms will be the norm in the year 2065, while automated retail and food and beverage shops will rule the day. These visions are among those submitted by Singaporeans to BuildSG2065. PAGE B3
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        • 46 4 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is spending $70 million over the next four years to convert up to half of its courses into an interactive online format. So instead of attending lectures, for instance, students could choose to watch lecture videos. PAGE B4
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
        • 54 4 United States couple Cheetah Platt, 30, and Rhiann Woodyard, 32, are holding their nuptials an incredible 38 times in 12 countries over six continents. And all in 90 days, if they can pull off their globetrotting journey. See the pictures at http://str.sg/JGE PHOTO:
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      • WEB SPECIALS
        • 40 4 MANCHESTER United defeated traditional English Premier League rival Liverpool 2-1 on Sunday but it is still seen as struggling behind its leading rival. Read five reasons why both clubs are misfiring in the same ways, at http://str.sg/JGR
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        • 52 4 HUDUD is a set of laws and punishments, set out in the Quran, that allows flogging and amputation, which are illegal under Malaysia’s federal laws. The opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia is pushing for approval from Parliament to implement such laws in Kelantan, which it has ruled since
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      • MONEY
        • 65 4 SMALLER firms will be able to tap 30 avenues of assistance through the expanded Innovation and Capability Voucher programme. The scheme, launched in 2012, has helped small and medium-sized enterprises engage consultants in four areas innovation, productivity, human resources and financial management. The scheme already provides
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      • LIFE!
        • 110 4 ACTOR Lee Min Ho and singer-actress Suzy of K-pop group miss A have been in a relationship for two months, and were caught on camera on a date in London on March 15. The two wore scarves and other clothing items to hide their faces,
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      • SPORT
        • 54 4 FIVE days after losing to the National Basketball Association’s worst team, the New York Knicks, reigning champions San Antonio rebounded with a solid 114-95 win on Sunday over Atlanta, the second-best side. A fully recovered Tiago Splitter had a season-best 23 points, while Kawhi Leonard
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        • 60 4 LUIS Suarez’s El Clasico winner on Sunday puts his team in the driving seat in La Liga, as they enjoy a four-point lead over deadly rivals Real Madrid with 10 games left. The 2-1 home win extended Barca’s hot streak, with an eight-point swing in the
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    • 627 5  -  New chief must work on issues like rehiring terms By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg TWO Singapore Airlines (SIA) captains are vying for the title of union chief, in a keenly contested fight to shape the future of pilots as the carrier
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    • 461 5  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A 59-YEAR-OLD man who raped his intellectually disabled granddaughter when she was nine was yesterday jailed for 121/2years. The machine operator pleaded guilty in the High Court to two charges of rape and one charge of committing an indecent
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    • 671 6  -  Residents gather to mark state’s first coronation in 55 years By AMIR HUSSAIN IN JOHOR BARU amirh@sph.com.sg JOHOR Baru came to a standstill yesterday as crowds tried to catch a glimpse of the Sultan of Johor after his coronation. It was the first coronation
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    • 616 6  -  By JEREMY AU YONG US BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg OUTSPOKEN Republican Senator Ted Cruz has become the first official entrant for the 2016 United States presidential race, after he took to social media yesterday to declare his White House ambitions. “I’m running
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    • 518 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a “wacko bird” for leading the United States government to a 2013 shutdown, the resurgent Senator Ted Cruz has turned his C onstitution- above all conservatism into a Tea Party quest for the White House.
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    • 417 7 They allegedly helped 16 people, mostly children, try to enter Syria AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Indonesian anti-ter-ror police have arrested five men who allegedly arranged for a group of mostly women and children to try and enter Syria to join the
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    • 428 7  -  By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg FOUR suspected militants believed to be ethnic Uighurs from China went on trial yesterday, after being caught in Poso in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province last September. The four, aged between 20 and 30,
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    • 449 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The heartbroken father of an Australian schoolboy believed to have died while carrying out a suicide bombing for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group said yesterday that he felt “totally responsible” for failing to see that his son
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    • 479 7  -  By MIRANDA YEO miranday@sph.com.sg FOUR Singaporeans have set the bar high when it comes to celebrating Singapore’s 50th birthday more than 8,800m high in fact. Three men and a woman, all outdoor enthusiasts, have set their sights on conquering
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    • 470 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS The threat of a militant attack in France has reached a level “without precedent” and new attacks are inevitable, according to top counter-terrorism officials. “The threat is permanent,” said one high-level official in the Defence Ministry, speaking on condition of anonymity.
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  • WORLD
    • 646 8 US proposal for new missile shield in South riles Beijing BLOOMBERG NEW YORK The US and China are squaring off over the possible deployment of an anti-missile system in South Korea, the latest source of tension between the world’s two biggest
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    • 260 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South and North Korea blocked access to their Kaesong joint industrial zone yesterday after a fire broke out near a cross-border road and spread across the closely guarded frontier, officials said. The blaze started on the North Korean side
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    • 310 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korean activists yesterday postponed plans to send thousands of copies of the Hollywood movie The Interview into North Korea this week, following criticism from Seoul and dire warnings of military reprisals from Pyongyang. The activist behind the planned launch,
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    • ASIA
      • 612 9  -  Kachin leaders set aside differences to hammer out talks with govt NEWS ANALYSIS By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN YANGON nirmal@sph.com.sg HOPES for a nationwide ceasefire accord between the Myanmar government and 16 armed ethnic groups and alliances have brightened. The seventh round
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      • 297 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A Japanese court yesterday slapped a Chinese skipper with a fine and suspended jail term for illegally poaching coral in Tokyo’s territorial waters. It is reportedly the first such ruling since the coast guard warned last year that the
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      • 319 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A Chinese province is seeking the return of a statue containing a 1,0 00-year-old mummified monk, saying it was stolen two decades ago before resurfacing at an exhibition in Hungary, where it was suddenly withdrawn. The Buddha statue with the monk’s remains
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      • 366 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO The governor of Okinawa yesterday ordered a halt to construction of a controversial United States military airbase, the latest twist in a saga that has riven southern Japan for decades. Setting up a new clash between the central government
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      • 46 9 A couple posing under blooming cherry trees on Saturday in Wuhan, in Hubei province in central China. The cherry blossoms, now in full bloom, have attracted tens of thousands of visitors to the city, local media reported. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • 606 9 REUTERS HONG KONG China could reap billions of dollars from taxing gains made by employees of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group who are free to sell their shares for the first time since its IPO, as the country tightens up its leaky mechanisms
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      • 473 12 It could comprise rival MPs who are against hudud, suggests Kit Siang THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Ahead of a party meeting yesterday night to decide on whether the Democratic Action Party (DAP) should withdraw from Malaysia’s opposition Pakatan Rakyat coalition over the
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 56 12 REUTERS BEIJING Chinese prosecutors yesterday charged a former senior energy executive with bribery, abuse of power and other corrupt practices. Wang Yongchun was a deputy general manager of China’s biggest oil company, China National Petroleum Corporation, the parent of PetroChina, until he was caught up
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        • 74 12 REUTERS WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama will host Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the White House next month for talks expected to focus on their joint response to China’s rising power and efforts to finalise a major Asia-Pacific trade pact. Mr
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        • 74 12 XINHUA NEW DELHI China and India agreed yesterday to properly handle their disputes and jointly safeguard peace in their border regions before the boundary issue is solved. Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi and Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval at the latest round of talks
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      • 338 12 KUALA LUMPUR A presenter of Malaysian business radio station BFM 89.9 who is under investigation by police over her appearance in a recent video criticising the tabling of hudud laws in Kelantan yesterday apologised for her tone and demeanour in questioning the enforcement
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      • 74 12 Members of the Solidarity Party of Afghanistan, wearing masks showing the bloodied face of a woman lynched by a mob last Thursday, protesting against the attack in Kabul yesterday. Ms Farkhunda, 27, was beaten to death and set on fire for allegedly burning the Quran.
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      • 466 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government yesterday decided not to postpone a taxi fare hike after taxi drivers defied the Cabinet’s call to put off the increase to a later date. “In line with the Cabinet’s decision, the taxi fare revision
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      • 251 12 REUTERS MUMBAI A renewed thrust by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protect cows, worshipped by majority Hindus, has closed abattoirs in Maharashtra, making it hard for farmers to sell their animals, and restrictions are spreading to other states. Even lions,
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      • 526 13 Military puts on display of strength amid its conflict with Taleban militants REUTERS ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s first Republic Day parade in seven years yesterday was full of flag-wav-ing pomp and aerial military expertise, a symbolic show of strength amid the war against the Taleban
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      • 271 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Indian police said yesterday they have arrested six people after Hindu fundamentalists were captured on video vandalising a cathedral in central India, the latest attack on Christian establishments in the Hindu-majority country. CCTV footage showed a group of men
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    • 672 14 No evidence she gave stand-down order to halt response of US forces NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON E-mails from Mrs Hillary Clinton’s private account show the then-Secretary of State and her aides closely monitoring the fallout from the attack on the US diplomatic compound in
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    • 513 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Aid agency Doctors Without Borders marked the first anniversary of Africa’s Ebola outbreak yesterday with a report slamming the international community’s slow response and detailing the “indescribable horror” faced by its staff. More than 10,000 people have been killed and
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    • 462 14 NEW YORK TIMES BURAIDA (Saudi Arabia) The murder that almost cost Bandar al-Yehiya his head started with an old debt to a close friend. Struggling to raise the cash, Yehiya invited the friend to his home and offered him a rifle as
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 87 14 REUTERS TUNIS Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid has fired six police commanders, including the head of tourist security, after a militant attack on the national museum last week in which 20 tourists were killed. The six sacked yesterday also included an intelligence brigade chief, the Tunis
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      • 69 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Twelve whales died yesterday after stranding themselves against a rocky breakwater on Australia’s west coast, with experts working hard to save another four. The pod of long-finned pilot whales got into trouble in Bunbury harbour, 175km south of Perth, Western Australia’s Department of
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      • 92 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ADEN Yemen’s Houthi Shi’ite militia sent several thousands of troops south and clashed with local fighters as the United Nations warned of a civil war. Yesterday, security sources said the militiamen approached the main southern city of Aden, where President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi
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    • 542 15 Results put a dampener on far-right National Front’s recent successes AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS France’s right-wing parties, led by former president Nicolas Sarkozy, appeared to have edged out the far-right National Front (FN) to take first place in local elections on Sunday. A range
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    • 543 16 $1.2 trillion state fund with ‘no spending target’ keen on office spaces BLOOMBERG OSLO Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is making final preparations for its first Asian real estate investment as it builds a portfolio of properties in the world’s biggest cities. After scouring Asia
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    • 269 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI A Chinese state firm has agreed to buy just over a quarter of Italian tyre maker Pirelli, renowned for its Formula One equipment and racy calendars, in a deal that will lead to a takeover bid. Pirelli’s largest shareholder Camfin said that
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    • 538 16 BLOOMBERG BERLIN Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was set to meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the second time in five days yesterday, at the start of a week that may prove decisive for Greece’s future in the euro area. The meeting in
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    • 537 16 BLOOMBERG HANOI Perched along one of the world’s most crucial shipping routes, and with a young and growing population, Vietnam is once again being tipped for economic lift-off after years of disappointment. Money pouring into the South-east Asian economy from the likes of
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 113 16 REUTERS TOKYO Japan’s government upgraded its view on the overall economy for the first time in eight months, noting a moderate recovery trend as factory output is picking up on the back of improving corporate activity. In its monthly economic report, released yesterday, the government
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      • 106 16 REUTERS TAIPEI Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry said it has partnered Chinese social networker Tencent to develop opportunities related to electric vehicles, in the latest foray into “smart” cars. Yesterday, Hon Hai, which makes iPhones and has previously manufactured touch screens for US automaker
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  • OPINION
    • 416 17 EMERGING technologies, like unmanned aerial vehicles, can charm, baffle and vex all at once, in a classic tug-of-war between advocates of innovation and proponents of caution. Shorn of the hype, the performance of drones has yet to live up to expectations. External signals can
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    • 1434 17  -  The US dollar continues to strengthen, benefiting some Asian exporting economies and putting pressure on those with high US dollar debt, although these are still largely manageable EYE ON THE ECONOMY By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THE greenback is rising at the fastest clip in decades against
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    • 1200 18  -  By AKSHITA NANDA ARTS CORRESPONDENT akshitan@sph.com.sg THE literary industry in Singapore turned a page this month as a local publisher announced the country’s richest prize for English fiction, unsupported by government grants or other sponsors. The $20,000 Epigram Books Fiction Prize is the
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    • 1100 18  -  By MATHEW MATHEWS FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, National University of Singapore. THE recent public discussion on the Our Families forum organised by students at the National University
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    • 742 18  -  By ROBERT M. WACHTER The writer is a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and the author of The Digital Doctor: Hope, Hype, And Harm At The Dawn Of Medicine’s Computer Age. NEW YORK TIMES LAST year, I saw an ad
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    • FORUM
      • 351 19  -  Clinton Lim Eng Hiong WITH the death of former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore has lost her most precious son; and the world, a truly outstanding leader. It would be appropriate to honour this great man with the naming of public institutions, buildings,
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      • 211 19  -  Joshua Hoe (Dr) I AM reminded of the improbability of Singapore’s success 40 to 50 years ago history seems to take on an inevitable quality with hindsight, but the danger in doing so is that the future of Singapore may seem more certain
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      • 261 19  -  Paul Heng I AM proud to be a Singaporean. Having travelled to many countries in various continents, and having lived in Hong Kong for five years, I have no doubt that my country is a relatively better place to call “home”. Singapore,
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      • 202 19  -  Manoraj Rajathurai I HAVE great respect for former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew for what he did in growing this nation. His policies made it possible for me to go to London and pursue my studies in journalism. I am always grateful for that, and for
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      • 369 19  -  A. Thiyaga Raju I GREW up in a family that adored former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew. He touched so many lives and did so much good. And we remember and love this man for what he did for Singapore and
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      • 174 19  -  John Lymm (Associate Professor) I HAVE had the privilege of meeting Mr Lee Kuan Yew up close on various occasions, as he was the MP for Tanjong Pagar, where I grew up. He was a powerful and effective communicator. This attribute was
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      • 179 19  -  Ace Kindredzen Cheong I HAD the honour of meeting Mr Lee Kuan Yew on Sept 9, 1991, when he was senior minister, in Tanjong Pagar. I presented him with a caricature drawn of him and his Cabinet, and asked if I could pose with him
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      • 70 19 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR SOON KIM HOCK: A star has fallen. 2. MR FRANCIS CHENG: Family benefited from his vision. 3. MR V. BALU: He showed what perseverance, discipline can achieve. 4. MR JOLLY WEE: Singapore’s success didn’t happen by chance. 5. MR ISHWAR MAHTANI: He’s
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      • 228 19  -  Frankie Mao TRULY, Singapore and the world have lost an amazing individual who was not only an extraordinary visionary but also a leader of courage, conviction and compassion. Many remember Mr Lee Kuan Yew as a strong leader. His other important
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      • 247 19  -  William Tan Kian Meng (Dr) WHILE we are saddened by the loss of a great man, we should use this solemn occasion to reflect on Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s legacy as well: L Gratitude While we complain about the many challenges facing
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        • 138 20  -  David Chan (Professor) AS SINGAPORE mourns the death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, our grief is accompanied by deep gratitude to a great man who devoted his adult life to the service of our nation. It is because of Mr Lee and his pioneer
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        • 155 20  -  Sophia Tay (Ms) MR LIONEL de Souza, vice-president of the Singapore Police Retirees’ Association, said that he would “probably be a foreign worker digging a drain in another country”, if not for former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew (“Mr Lee remains critically ill for a
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        • 168 20  -  Philip Chai Min Fook WE MOURN the loss of a very great man of enormous vision, foresight and world views, a man of well-known international stature and standing; in fact, one of the rarest kinds of statesmen. Some of us would mourn in
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        • 104 20  -  Rodney Neo Eng Chong MR LEE Kuan Yew is our economic miracle, founding father of modern Singapore, and a respected statesman the world over. I hope the Ministry of Education will devote a special chapter in our schools’ history books to our nation’s founding
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        • 154 20  -  Yeow Hwee Ming FORMER prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s death marks a sad day in the history of Singapore. The best tribute we can pay him, as the father and founder of modern-day Singapore, is to never forget his selfless fighting spirit for the betterment
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      • 89 20  -  Vivien Tan (Mrs) The death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew will make a huge dent in the hearts of the people who love him for what he has done for us. We, who lived during his lifetime, can only wish him peace in his eternal
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      • 46 20  -  Reuben Wong (Dr) Whatever our colour, stripes or beliefs, as Singaporeans, we all owe Mr Lee Kuan Yew a debt of gratitude. Let us honour his legacy in the best way possible, by continuing to build a safe, secure and successful Singapore.
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      • 73 20  -  Herman Kurapov Canada I am Canadian but I am crying too, over the death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew. He was my father too, because my wife was healed and my children were conceived in this wonderful city of Singapore a city created through his
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      • 62 20  -  Siow Tian Rui Singapore has lost its founding father, and the world a great man. Mr Lee Kuan Yew sacrificed so much for our country, and we are filled with unimaginable grief. We should set aside March 23 (the date of his death), and Sept
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      • 75 20  -  Ong Kim Huat As we mourn the death of a great leader, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, I appeal to the Government to consider, first, having a bronze bust of Mr Lee placed at a prominent location at Parliament House for public viewing, and, second,
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      • 95 20  -  Tristan Gwee Chen Teck My son, who is 11/2, and unborn daughter will grow up in a Singapore without Mr Lee Kuan Yew. They will not know and remember him as I have. But I want them to. I want them to remember
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      • 80 20  -  K. Sabehshan Singaporeans have awakened to a Singapore without Mr Lee Kuan Yew. It is indeed the end of an era. As a Singaporean from a minority ethnic group, I am indebted to our senior statesman for giving everyone a place under the
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    • 294 3  -  ISAAC NEO A FIRE broke out at a ground-floor unit at Block 48 along Stirling Road on Sunday afternoon. The flat was completely burnt but no one was injured, though a man in his 70s was taken to Alexandra Hospital
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    • 220 4  -  ELENA CHONG A PRIVATE bus driver was jailed for one week and banned from driving for five years yesterday for causing the death of a motorcyclist in Tuas. Toh Kny Lam, 61, was making a right turn from Tuas Avenue 1
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    • 508 6  -  Besides consultants’ services, firms can use it for integrated systems By ONG KAI XUAN ongkx@sph.com.sg SMALLER firms will be able to tap on a range of 30 avenues of assistance through the expanded Innovation and Capability Voucher (ICV). The scheme was launched
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    • 334 7  -  Partnership to target units in key European distribution hubs By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg SOVEREIGN wealth fund GIC has established a partnership with Exeter Property Group, an industrial real estate investment management specialist. The €300 million (S$618 million) partnership will invest in
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    • 214 7  -  RENNIE WHANG SOVEREIGN wealth fund GIC and Bangalore-based Brigade Group will jointly develop an information technology special economic zone (SEZ) of more than three million sq ft in Whitefield, Bangalore. They had obtained the site via the acquisition of Brooke Bond Real Estate, which
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    • 327 7  -  By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THE head of a new but somewhat problematic MRT line has decided to call it a day. Mr Wong Wai Keong, chief executive of SBS Transit’s Downtown Line division, will leave the company on March 31. SBS
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      • 396 8  -  Six slots awarded; waiting list set up for other applications, says SGX By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) will start market making in electricity futures from April 1. The move comes after the listing of Asia’s first electricity futures contract, in October
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      • 476 8  -  By JACQUELINE WOO tsjwoo@sph.com.sg NEW initiatives using mobile technology and wireless connections were rolled out yesterday as part of a campaign to make the port of Singapore a smarter operation. The moves, which include free Wi-Fi services at the Marina South Pier,
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 442 9  -  But analysts expect STI to stay resilient amid fears of Fed rate hike BULLS AND BEARS By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares bucked the regional trend yesterday and ended in the red on fresh worries about Greece and a sombre mood among traders
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      • MARKET SUMMARY
        • 21 9 March 23,2015 3,410.13 -2.31 STI trading volume 211.07 million shares STI up down Gainers: 13 Losers: 11 Unchanged:6
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        • 86 9 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 773.60 475.76 870.45 661.60 232.06 190.72 243.05 3.47 2.09 0.04 -4.64 -0.84 0.89 0.91 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 124.62 489.73 837 .53 894.70 1,282.34
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        • 25 9 March 23,2015 816.09 +0.35 Stock trading volume 920.5 million shares worth $878 million Up down Gainers: 190 Losers: 173 Unchanged: 890
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        • 56 9 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,494.51 19,754.36 2,036.59 3,687.728 1,903.645 1,795.85 119.27 194.14 -0.65 70.41 50.701 -7.8 Yesterday’s close Index Change 5,437.098 1,520.01 5,956.137 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close 18,127 .65 5,026.418 Dow
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 186 9 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAR 23,2015 Top Rises Mar 23 CENTS Lyxor Indonesia US$ 9093 175.0 1.4 DBXT MSJAP US$ 5099 165.4 2.4 DBXT MSEurope US$ 5933 141.9 1.8 CENTS DBXT MSKorea US$ 5805 59.3 0.7 CIMBASEAN40
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        • 93 9 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 263 215 Ascendas Reit CURRENCY LAST TRA0E0 SALE 226 187.5 CapitaMall Trust 'VOL '000 CAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET 830 616 HongkongLand USD M CAP
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        • 109 9 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CORRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 187.5 155 ARA Asset Mgmt 130.5 113 Keppel
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        • 42 9 By Volume CENTS Vol Vol Noble SIIC Environment 15 44,459,000 APAC Strategic 4.9 25,942,700 IHC UniFiber System 1.4 21,068,200 45,770,900 SMC Environment 15 44,459,000 APAC Strategic 4.9 25,942,700 Biosensors 74.5 ThaiBev UniFiber System WE 21,068,200 428 CapitaMall Trust 216 11,080,800
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        • 21 9 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 12 mths 3 mths SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 6 mths Source: Thomson Reuters
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        • 66 9 Mar 23 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Euro S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: Chinese renminbi 0.7773 0.7780 1.0938 1.0951 0.7941 0.7937 1.4871 1.4883
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        • 209 9 Top Rises Mar 23 CENTS CN9600MBeCW*****0 52 108.0 27.0 NobleGrpMBeCW*****1 2.3 21.1 0.4 OCBC BK VTeCW*****5 10 19.0 1.6 NobleGrpMBeCW*****1 3.9 18.2 0.6 CapitalaMBeCW*****1 4.2 13.5 0.5 DBS MB eCW*****1 14 12.0 1.5 S Chance Prop W***** 1 11.1 0.1 SGX MB eCW*****3 12.8 9.4 1.1 DBS
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        • 22 9 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orCityDev NCCPS CODO) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.1 -0.2 25 LTA n4.17%*****0 k 106 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS *****
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        • 175 9 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) 123.5 112 ABF SG Bond ETF Last Sale Vol (’000) 123.5 112 ABF SG Bond ETF 114 40 140.5 123.5 CIMB APAC Div S$D 138.6 110.5 98 CIMB APAC Div USS US99.7 1419 1286 CIMBASEAN40 S$D 1397cd 1113 995 CIMBASEAN40 USS
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        • 108 9 THE health supplement distributor is back in the black and has recorded a full-year net profit of $436,000, reversing from a loss of $1.1 million in the preceding year. This was mainly due to other income from suppliers and lower operating expenses. Revenue was $15.8 million for the
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        • 67 9 THE Catalist-listed company’s wholly-owned subsidiary DiSa Digital Safety has inked a deal with China Tobacco Anhui Industrial Corporation, a Hefei-based cigarette manufacturer. DiSa will provide the firm with its anti-counterfeiting solution QuickCheck, which uses digital authentication technology to detect counterfeit cigarettes. The initial deal involves generating QuickCheck QR
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        • 58 9 LIME Petroleum Norway, the entity that is jointly controlled by Rex International and its subsidiaries, has secured an increase of its financing facility from NOK 300 million (S$51.3 million) to NOK 700 million from Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken. This will fund its participation in offshore exploration drilling this year.
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    • 672 16 Suarez’s super strike puts team in driving seat but Real won’t give up chase AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BARCELONA Luis Suarez lauded his El Clasico winner as his biggest goal since moving to Barcelona, as the Catalan football giants moved four points clear of Real Madrid
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    • 905 16  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com LUIS Suarez and I are 10,913km apart, we’re divided by an ocean, we’re separated by value systems (I haven’t bitten anyone in four decades) and we’re operating on different calendars. It’s March 23 here, but it’s still
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    • 515 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE L Ronaldo wins the battle, Messi the war In the clash between the world’s two best footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo won 1-0 as his first-half equaliser moved him level with Real legend Raul Gonzalez as the third-highest scorer in El Clasico history. However,
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    • 558 12 NBA champs back to their best with six players scoring in double figures AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ATLANTA The San Antonio Spurs looked every inch the National Basketball Association champions on Sunday in a dominant 114-95 triumph over Eastern Conference leaders Atlanta Hawks. Five
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    • 458 12 REUTERS MILWAUKEE J.R. Smith was open wide open about as open as you can be in a National Basketball Association game, so when his three-point attempt his third in as many possessions went through, he just kind of shrugged his shoulders.
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    • 443 12 Basketball NBA Milwaukee 90 Cleveland 108, Oklahoma 93 Miami 75, Atlanta 95 San Antonio 114, LA Clippers 107 New Orleans 100, Toronto 106 New York 89, Sacramento 109 Washington 86, Boston 97 Detroit 105 (OT), Orlando 100 Denver 119, Minnesota 98 Charlotte 109, Phoenix 98 Dallas 92, LA Lakers
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      • 78 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA Michel Platini will today be elected to a third term as head of European football’s governing body Uefa, putting him on course to add master sports power broker to his status as a football legend. The 59-year-old, who led France to the
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      • 58 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VIENNA Champions League clubs will share a €1.25 billion (S$1.86 billion) handout from Uefa next season, a 25 per cent increase from this year, Europe’s football’s governing body announced yesterday. The Europa League will also see its prize money increased from €232 million
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      • 71 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao received a visit from Manila-born former National Football League quarter-back Tim Tebow for a weekend workout session, ahead of his May showdown with undefeated Floyd Mayweather. Tebow watched Pacquiao train for nearly three hours on Saturday, including
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      • 63 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG Australian-born former tennis Grand Slam champion Bob Hewitt was found guilty yesterday in South Africa of raping and assaulting young girls whom he was coaching in the early 1980s. The 75-year-old had pleaded not guilty to two charges of rape and one
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    • 472 13 He’s cleared by Spanish, UK docs but has to sit FIA reaction test REUTERS THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON McLaren’s Fernando Alonso has been cleared to travel to Malaysia for the second race of the Formula One season after passing medical tests in England. Spanish sports
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    • 390 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY India fans are likely to outnumber their Australian counterparts when the two teams clash in the cricket World Cup semi-finals in Sydney on Thursday much to the annoyance of the home captain. Australia skipper Michael Clarke
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    • 581 15 This, despite Chelsea’s wobbles over last few games THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON During his first Premier League title run-in, Jose Mourinho felt confident enough to predict the date on which Chelsea would clinch the championship he was right as well but such boldness
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    • 589 15  -  EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg HE IS one of the best players ever to grace the English Premier League (EPL) but after Sunday, most people will remember Steven Gerrard mostly for his 40-sec-ond swan-song against Liverpool’s greatest rivals Manchester United.
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    • 338 15 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Jose Mourinho has celebrated each of the 21 trophies he has won as a football manager by removing his watch and keeping it as a memento. “When I win titles, the gifts are for my wife, daughter and son,” the Chelsea
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      • 1108 2  -  Beauty And The Beast composer is moved by fact that lyricist Howard Ashman died before the work was completed Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Dancing kitchenware, a charming candelabra, an adorable barking ottoman none of these characters from Disney’s beloved animated film Beauty And The Beast (1991)
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      • 1489 4  -  Line-up of 50 Singapore plays at the Esplanade’s special Studios season will cover recognisable works as well as lesser-known ones Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg In what might be the Esplanade’s most ambitious retrospective yet, the national arts centre is surveying the landscape of modern Singapore English-language theatre,
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        1454 5 Dramatised readings Beginnings: Selected works from the 1960s and 1970s directed by Tan Shou Chen Plays: Mimi Fan (1962) by Lim Chor Pee; The Moon Is Less Bright (1964) by Goh Poh Seng; Are You There, Singapore? (1968) by Robert Yeo Tan Shou Chen, an actor by
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      • 717 5  -  Corrie Tan This year, the M1-The Straits Times Life! Theatre Awards will be held in collaboration with Esplanade Theatres on the Bay and is also part of The Studios: fifty season. Here are some of the plays to be featured in
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      • 1057 6  -  Spaces here are filled with the practical and familiar, but an art excursion injects new meanings to places such as Joo Chiat Culture Vulture Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg I grew up by Singapore’s coast. Some of my earliest memories involve paddling, arms
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      • 953 6 The Guardian London It is perhaps the most famous fairy tale of them all, the rags-to-riches story of a persecuted young woman who escapes domestic abuse, thanks to some magic and the love of a royal scion of a conveniently nearby palace. What’s not to like
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        • 165 11 The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has launched four new walking tour routes under the theme “Step Out, Experience Macau’s Communities”. Together with the four existing ones, which have been redesigned, visitors now have eight walking tour routes to explore the charms of
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    • 468 12  -  By turns sexy and playful, the bubbly K-pop sextet sugar-dose their way into hearts of fans Review Concert APINK PINK PARADISE IN SINGAPORE 2015 Max Pavilion, Singapore Expo/Last Sunday Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Sugar, spice and everything nice. That is the formula of Apink’s saccharine sweet success. The
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    • 391 12 Xinhua Changsha China’s first animal reality show has sparked debate over whether appearing on television puts zoo animals in distress. Hunan TV’s Wonderful Friends, which has become one of the most watched weekend shows in China, features stars such as singer Li
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    • 816 12 New York Times New York Steve Jobs prized secrecy from his executives and employees during his tenure at Apple. Now his top lieutenants are speaking out to help shape his legacy. Through interviews and tweets, Apple brass, including chief executive Tim Cook, are throwing
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      • 281 14 Korea Herald/Asia News Network Seoul Actor Lee Min Ho and singer-actress Suzy of K-pop group miss A have been in a relationship for two months, a South Korean entertainment news outlet reported yesterday. According to Dispatch, the website that broke the news, Lee, 27,
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      • 710 14 New York Times Los Angeles Heading into the allimportant summer movie-going season, two converging box-office trends are startling studios: Women are driving ticket sales to a degree rarely, if ever, seen before, while young men long Hollywood’s most coveted audience are relatively AWOL. With
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      • 501 14 Reuters Washington Whether it is the earnest Josiah Bartlet from The West Wing or the manipulative Frank Underwood in House Of Cards, Americans prefer television presidents to their real-life POTUS, President Barack “No Drama” Obama. A Reuters-Ipsos poll taken this month found 54
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        • 81 14 Broadway hit Beautiful: The Carole King Musical will be made into a feature film co-produced by Tom Hanks and released by Sony Pictures Entertainment, reports said. Sony has obtained the rights to King’s songbook from Sony/ATV, as well as from King and others including
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        • 64 14 Country star Jason Aldean, 38, married former American Idol contestant Brittany Kerr, 27, last Saturday in Mexico, they confirmed to Us Weekly. They were first linked when they were photographed smooching in a Los Angeles bar in 2012. He filed for divorce from his wife of
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        • 75 14 Rapper Kendrick Lamar scored his first British No. 1 album on Sunday when his To Pimp A Butterfly knocked Sam Smith’s In The Lonely Hours off the top spot in its first week of release, the Official Charts Company said. His follow-up to his 2012
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    • 779 13 REMEMBERING LEE KUAN YEW THE PRIME MINISTER, THE SON Channel 5, 8.30pm, 12am Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reflects on the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew, both in his role as father and as the nation’s founding leader. PHOTO: MEDIACORP AM 1.15 Working In Singapore (IE) 1.45 Money Smart
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    • 307 1  -  ANG YIYING Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s founding father and former prime minister, died early yesterday, at 3.18am, sending the nation into a seven-day period of mourning. He was 91. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong addressed the nation in a live broadcast just
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      • 424 2  -  ACTIVITY BY NURUL IIMAN SAID ST, March 13 S’porean dies after US snowboarding accident By Hoe Pei Shan After fighting for her life for almost a month following a snowboarding accident in the United States, 25-year-old Singaporean Davina Huang has succumbed to her
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      • 583 3  -  ACTIVITY BY NURUL IIMAN SAID ST, March 13 Tighter security on ITE campus after slashing By Hoe Pei Shan The slashing of a teenager at ITE College West on Tuesday was an isolated incident, but security 1. patrols have been increased and measures are being
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      • 1043 4 / 5  -  cooks up a storm of food words Debra Ann Francisco Sources: Oxford Learner’s Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Read the following article about an interesting recipe for chicken with pomegranates. There are food-related words missing from the passage. See if you can spell the missing words.
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      • 1006 6 / 7 116 pupils from 42 primary schools have made it through to compete in the four school zones –North, South, East and West of the RHB-The Straits Times National Spelling Championship A total of 116 pupils from 42 primary schools have made it through to the
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      • 368 8  -  Laremy Lee reminds you to put what you have learnt about community projects into action and apply to win cash grants Laremy Lee Over the last few weeks, Little Red Dot has taught you: 1. What a community is and why it is important
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      • 408 9  -  Yu Neng Primary School pupils write their wishes on table-tennis balls, which will form an art installation to mark the SEA Games countdown, reports Liu Liu Fangzhou Aspirations such as “I want to become a lawyer” and “I want to help the community”, were
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      • 143 12  -  brings you news from the region Eileen Aung-Thwin One year after Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370 vanished, investigators still do not know why the plane disappeared. An international team of investigators said the behaviours of the pilots and cabin crew appeared normal before the flight.
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      • 101 12 A bomb from a Myanmar aircraft fell in Chinese territory and killed four Chinese people on March 13. Nine people were also wounded when the bomb exploded in a sugarcane field in Yunnan. Myanmar has been fighting rebels near its border with China since last month. WHY
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      • 494 13 looks at what the news can teach you about being your best self Eileen Aung-Thwin IN THE NEWS WHO: Ms Bhavani Prakash, 45, is an environmentalist who founded Eco Walk the Talk, a website which aims to raise awareness of environmental issues. She also founded
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        294 15  -  ACTIVITY BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Vocabulary cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct words in the box on the right. harem introduced sniffing rare confident hail quarantine ageing basis habitat The Singapore Zoo is getting at least seven new big cats, including a pair
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      • 391 16  -  ACTIVITY BY JENNIFER CLAUDINE LOOI ACTIVITY Part 1: Comprehension cloze Fill in the blanks with the correct words. I disagree with Mr Ong Soon Leong’s view that the Singapore education system is among the best in the world (“Education system has seen significant transformation”; yesterday). The
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      • 562 17  -  American pop icon Elvis Presley is drafted for military service along with 12 others Tennessee, the United States, March 25, 1958 Text: Laremy Lee Sources: elvispresleymusic.com.au; US Army Centre Ot Military History You will not get to see Elvis Presley perform live for the
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      • 723 18 The British author died recently at age 66, leaving behind a legacy of wit and humour Sources: The Guardian.com, NPR.com, Slate.com, Telegraph.co.uk, The New York Times Death, too, has a sense of humour.” The quote appeared in Terry Pratchett’s first iscworld novel The Colour Of Magic
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      • 116 18 Send us your poems, artwork, comic strips or photos of yourself doing something you enjoy for a chance to be featured in Little Red Dot. We also want to hear your opinions and ideas about Singapore and the world. This month: We look at caring and
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      • 693 19  -  speaks to a man who helps his customers find the right perfume Nur Syahiidah Zainal His job is nothing to sniff at. Mr Christopher Dawood is a fragrance profiler with luxury perfumery Penhaligon’s. The traditional British perfume house, which concocts and sells its own scents, was founded
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    • 705 2 EDITORIAL LEE KUAN YEW was many things to Singaporeans: father figure, visionary, social disciplinarian and sage. He was the man who played the decisive role in the creation of Singapore as the people know it today. “One day, this will be a metropolis. Never fear!”
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  • ISTANA: FAMILY WAKE
    • 981 4 / 5  -  Visitors from ministers to nurses pay respects some stoic, some in tears By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg IT WAS a fitting resting place for the body of Singapore’s founding Prime Minister. Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s casket was laid out in a simple
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    • 534 4 / 5  -  By RACHEL CHANG ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR rchang@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S current generation of leaders urged Singaporeans to honour Mr Lee Kuan Yew by keeping the country united, and successful. Building on what Mr Lee and his team put in place especially
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    • 639 4 / 5 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong addressed the nation on the death of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. In an emotional speech that was broadcast live from the Istana at 8am, he paid tribute to the elder Mr Lee in Malay,
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  • TRIBUTES: A NATION GRIEVES
    • 973 6 / 7  -  Tributes speak of a nation ready to face the future united and proud By IGNATIUS LOW MANAGING EDITOR ignatius@sph.com.sg THEY came dressed in black, some clutching white roses, carnations and lilies. There were mothers who had just picked up their
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    • 1279 6 / 7  -  By CHONG ZI LIANG ziliang@sph.com.sg IT WAS 5am, and security supervisor S. N. Pillai, 50, was two hours from the end of his shift when his sister called him, distressed. Mr Lee Kuan Yew has died, she said, crying. Mr Pillai turned on
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    • 812 8 / 9  -  Young and old, people in Mr Lee’s Tanjong Pagar GRC mourn his death By RACHEL AU-YONG rachelay@sph.com.sg AS A young man, Mr Seow Cheong Choon had little faith in Mr Lee Kuan Yew. “When we were kicked out of Malaysia, he said he
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    • 513 8 / 9  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE was Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s passion, and he continued to serve the country until the last days of his life, wrote President Tony Tan Keng Yam in a condolence letter to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday.
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    • 765 8 / 9  -  By LEE HUI CHIEH huichieh@sph.com.sg WHEN Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong heard that Mr Lee Kuan Yew, 91, had died yesterday, tears welled up in his eyes. Less than two hours later, he paid tribute to the
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    • 1695 10 / 11  -  Thousands queue to pen tributes, many go online, while others buy 4D By CHUA MUI HOONG OPINION EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chong Zi Liang MRS P. Pusparani had not slept well since Saturday. That was the day she rushed down to the Singapore General
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    • 453 10 / 11  -  By KASH CHEONG kashc@sph.com.sg SCHOOLS that Mr Lee Kuan Yew once attended mourned his death with special assemblies yesterday. In the school halls of Raffles Institution (RI) and Telok Kurau Primar y S c h oo l M r L ee s a
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    • 681 12 / 13  -  It says Mr Lee’s lasting legacy is his championing of spirit of tripartism By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg MR LEE Kuan Yew was a “dear brother” and “true fighter” for workers, the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) said
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    • 488 12 / 13  -  By THAM YUEN-C ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR yuenc@sph.com.sg POLITICAL party rivalry took a back seat yesterday as the Workers’ Party sent its condolences to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the death of his father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. In
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    • 453 12 / 13  -  By ZAKIR HUSSAIN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR zakirh@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S main ethnic and religious communities yesterday paid tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew, with many highlighting his role in creating a harmonious multiracial and multi-religious society. “Without the wisdom and
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    • 507 14 / 15  -  Business community confident that S’pore on right track, says SBF chief By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg WHILE the Singapore skyline has lost some of its shine in the wake of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s death, the country’s economic prospects still look bright, noted business leaders
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    • 393 14 / 15 EIGHTEEN community sites are being set up for the public to pay their last respects to Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The first six are ready. The other 12 will be ready tomorrow. The sites will be open from 10am to 8pm until
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    • 366 14 / 15  -  KOK XING HUI DISTANCE was no obstacle for 76-year-old Gurden Singh, who wanted a copy of the 24-page The Straits Times Special Edition on the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The retiree travelled from Ang Mo Kio to Dhoby Ghaut and City Hall
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    • 283 14 / 15 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has declared a seven-day period of national mourning, from yesterday to Sunday, to mark the death of Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Here are major events during this period: Today, March 24: L Second day of a private family wake at
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    • 610 14 / 15  -  By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg TRIBUTES to Mr Lee Kuan Yew poured in from the business community yesterday as corporate leaders reflected on the elder statesman’s contribution in developing the nation into an international business hub. Mr Lee engineered many of Singapore’s crowning achievements
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    • 969 14 / 15  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg COMPANIES large and small will mark Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s death with special tributes this week, and some will give staff time off to pay their last respects to Mr Lee at Parliament House. Singapore Airlines (SIA) will hold an internal memorial
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  • WORLD TRIBUTES
    • 1288 16 / 17  -  Past and present leaders of nations, global organisations praise Mr Lee By RAVI VELLOOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg FROM Washington to Canberra, the world mourned the death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, described as one of “the greatest leaders” of our times, a “lion
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    • 564 16 / 17  -  By JEREMY AU YONG U.S. BUREAU CHIEF IN WASHINGTON jeremyau@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Melissa Sim RARELY has the passing of a leader of a small nation far away made such a splash here. But in a testament to Mr Lee Kuan
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    • 693 16 / 17  -  His role in China’s reform will be recorded in history, says Premier Li By KOR KIAN BENG IN BEIJING NIRMALA GANAPATHY IN NEW DELHI kianbeng@sph.com.sg gnirmala@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chang May Choon ASIA’S dominant powers reacted with sorrow at Mr Lee
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    • 382 16 / 17  -  By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg MALAYSIANS reacted with grief at the passing of the man who led their closest neighbour for more than three decades, with Prime Minister Najib Razak saying the founding father
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    • 661 16 / 17  -  By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Additional reporting by Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja SOUTH-EAST Asia’s dominant nation mourned the death of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, a co-founder of Asean whose good ties with Indonesia’s second President, Mr Suharto,
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    • 1738 18 / 19  -  His insights led him to be regarded as the man who helped make history By RAVI VELLOOR ASSOCIATE EDITOR velloor@sph.com.sg PERHAPS this article should begin with Henry Kissinger, the guru of realpolitik who was secretary of
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    • 482 18 / 19 FINANCIAL TIMES LEE Kuan Yew, the founder and patriarch of modern Singapore who has died at the age of 91, was one of post-war Asia’s most revered and controversial politicians and one of its last remaining independence leaders. His greatest achievement was to promote
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    • 1116 18 / 19 During his years in power, and even after he stepped down from national leadership, global media often had a difficult relationship with Lee Kuan Yew. In his death, though, the praise came pouring out. TIME MAGAZINE CREATOR OF ECONOMIC MIRACLE WHEN historians chronicle Asia’s
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  • FOUNDING FATHER
    • 796 20 / 21 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER Othman Wok, 90, served in Cabinet as Social Affairs Minister from 1963 to 1977 MY FRIENDSHIP with Lee Kuan Yew began in 1952. He agreed to represent postal workers pro bono in their strike negotiations with the colonial government.
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    • 3377 20 / 21  -  Lee Kuan Yew led a tiny island nation from Third World to First. In the process, he had to strike a fine balance with the Japanese, British, leftists and communalists By ELGIN TOH FOR THE STRAITS TIMES THE midnight call from Mr S. Rajaratnam startled Mr Othman
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  • MASTER POLITICIAN
    • 482 22 / 23 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER George Yeo, 60, chairman of Kerry Logistics Network, part of the Kerry Group that is owned by Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok. He was an MP from 1988 to 2011 and a Cabinet minister from 1991 to 2011 MR
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    • 3446 22 / 23  -  Lee Kuan Yew was obsessive about securing Singapore’s success, and compulsive in demanding every ounce of effort from himself and others in shaping its destiny By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM, ANDREA ONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Additional reporting by Rachel Lin WHEN Singapore split from Malaysia,
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    • 1325 22 / 23 S. Dhanabalan, 77, MP from 1976 to 1996, held various ministerial portfolios from 1980 to 1992, was chairman of Temasek Holdings from 1996 to Aug 1, 2013 TO CALL Lee Kuan Yew my friend would not be quite right. More accurately, we were
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  • UNORTHODOX LEADER
    • 3066 24 / 25  -  From cleaning up dirty rivers and city grounds, to reforming the language environment, Lee Kuan Yew nagged and cajoled a nation into improving its social habits. He even tried to tell them whom to marry. By CHUA MUI HOONG OPINION
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    • 583 24 / 25 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER Liu Thai Ker, 77, is chairman of the Centre for Liveable Cities, former chief executive of the Housing Board, and former chief executive and chief planner of the Urban Redevelopment Authority MR LEE Kuan Yew was a worrier. But he
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  • LEE KUAN YEW, MY FATHER
    • 486 26 / 27 MY PARENTS and I were in hospital waiting for my father to have a stent put in, but none of us said a word. THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER Lee Wei Ling, 60, is Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s only daughter and director of the
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    • 3229 26 / 27  -  Lee Hsien Loong, 63, is Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s eldest child. He has been Prime Minister of Singapore since August 2004 By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM, ANDREA ONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong had a habit of tugging his shirt sleeves
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    • 913 26 / 27  -  Lee Hsien Yang, 57, is Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s younger son and chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore By CASSANDRA CHEW FOR THE STRAITS TIMES MR LEE Hsien Yang was the son who chose not to follow his father’s
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  • FAMILY MAN
    • 457 28 / 29 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER General practitioner Lee Suan Yew, 81, is Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s youngest brother WITHOUT my Big Brother, I would not have done well enough in school to become a doctor. As a teenager, I was more interested in watching boxing
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    • 3187 28 / 29  -  Close-knit family and a small circle of friends these are the people who got to witness the tender, nurturing side of Lee Kuan Yew By ROBIN CHAN, SUMIKO TAN DEPUTY EDITOR chanckr@sph.com.sg sumiko@sph.com.sg LEE Kuan Yew was a man with few close friends. Those who
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    • 1124 28 / 29  -  LIFE AFTER MRS LEE By CASSANDRA CHEW FOR THE STRAITS TIMES FOR a week after his wife died, Mr Lee Kuan Yew fussed over her photographs on the wall of the living room at their Oxley Road home. He placed pictures of
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    • 1162 30 / 31 THE LEE KUAN YEW I REMEMBER Monica Lee, 85, is Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s only sister ONE of my mother’s favourite stories of LKY was about the time she taught him his ABCs. In those days, colourful alphabet toys were not available, so
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    • 459 30 / 31 Joan Hon, 72, is a retired teacher and daughter of the late finance minister Hon Sui Sen I HAVE visited Uncle Harry every Chinese New Year for as long as I can remember. But it was my visit in 2010 that I will never
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    • 877 30 / 31 Ng Kok Song, 67, is the former chief investment officer of Government of Singapore Investment Corporation WHEN my wife Patricia was diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer in July 2003, I saw a side of Mr Lee Kuan Yew that not many see. Two
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  • THE MAN AND HIS IDEAS
    • 1322 32  -  His enduring legacy was that he had powerful ideas for Singapore and the courage and commitment to turn them into reality By HAN FOOK KWANG EDITOR AT LARGE hanfk@sph.com.sg I HAVE done several books on Lee Kuan Yew but there was one which never saw the
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    • 200 6 Good Schools GCB GARLICK VICINITY 6+1+pool *****/9000 sqft Spacious Well kept. Tenanted. neg. Call Jeffrey Sim 9815 8318 Excellent Location BUNGALOW BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY. Brand new modern bunglw 18,000/8,000 sf. 5+1+1 rm. Pool. $neg. *****396 CRE Excellent Location D.10 TANGLIN GCB 15K sf. Quiet greenery. Few units Reduced pricing $22M.
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    • 222 6 Large Brand New Semi-D@ Jalan Raya Land 4330/ Built-up 7720sf 7-bdrms 2 family Lift S/pool Pond Central Location 1min’s walk to MRT Call Developer:9863 5635/9727 2996 AgentsWelcome Priced To Sell $5.XM ONLY! BRAND new, TOP soon! 3 storey 2800/ 3500 sqft, 5 rms, lift/ pool. MRT/ Park. *****997 SA Good
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    • 174 6 Properties LANDED HOUSES FOR SALE Must View CHARMING SEMI-D, 2790SF, 1sty, Opera Est, Sth, $3.2m Modern semid 2800sf 3rm 1.5sty $3.8m *****345 TS Open House A) JOO CHIAT Conserve hse 3776sf 4bdrm+pool $4.xM b) 3 sty Inter Terr 3000sf 5bdrm. Reno. Nice. $2.xM Must View EUNOS MRT BRAND new Terr
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    • 193 6 Must Not Miss OPEN HOUSE 2-6PM CORNER TERR Jln Paras 2sty 2670/ 3500 sf. FH 5-rm ensuite. Pool. A1 decor. 8533-5398 Wendy Must View GEM IN EAST 2.5 sty new Corner Terr, lift/pool. 2814 6200 sf. 0.5km Tao Nan. *****269 Faith sole agt Must Not Miss BUNGALOWS. GOODMAN RD $9.75M
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    • 207 6 Priced To Sell BRAND NEW FH Toh Cres 8800sf. lift, 7bdrm ensuite +basement. See to believe! $7.35M!! Ameen *****406 Priced To Sell NEW! 8800SF BUILT Bunglw Changi. Quiet, breezy NS,pool, lift. FH. $7.35M neg Vincent *****105 Near MRT 2% COMM TO co-broke agt Charlton. Semi-d. All Under one roof. 6
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    • 186 6 Fire Sale Reduced Price VERY CHEAP! $1M below Valuation! F.H Paya Lebar Semi-D.S’goon/Kovan Terr Semi-D. 8100 8812 Joy Open House LANDEDSINGAPORE 7007 NEW Semi-D Worthing Rd. 5 huge ensuites rm. Daily 2-6pm. Sandy *****007 Must Not Miss KENT HOMEGURU *****777 Live among the treetops Upper Thomson! 2-sty Semi-D 2700sf 99yr$200k
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    • 1401 7 Properties HOUSES PRIVATE APTS FOR SALE Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in February 2015 This week: 20 23 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME
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    • 83 7 Priced To Sell ***JERVOIS JADE, off River Valley. 1 level PH 2174 sqft 5+1. Unblock view. Vacant. $2.8M! 9475 4785 Michael Priced To Sell Sheena Lim 9666 6188 LATITUDE 4-BDRM. 2788 sf Stack 04. High flr. Panoramic view. Sell vacant. Great World. Exclusive Agt Priced To Sell D10 F’HOLD DEVELOPMENT.
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    • 74 7 Excellent Location star buy DESIGNER FURNISHED PENTHSE@ N o v e n a Breathtaking view! 4 bdrm family with pte lift spa pool, 4715 sf. Shopping, MRT medical care right next door. Call *****289 Freehold THOMSON 800. NEW listing. High flr,city view.Tenanted till Jan 2016. Ask $2.28M neg. Shirley 9387
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    • 1001 8 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 1 1 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 1 8 1 7 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR
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    • 87 8 Exec Condo BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. 1 2/ 3 bdrm 2/3 bdrm flexi dual-key Superior finishing 3 mins MRT. Ivan *****779 New Launch talk of the town BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Bespoke finishes 1-3bdrm/ Dual Key. Versatile layout. Shadoe Siew *****211 New Launch prime location BOTANIQUE BARTLEY Beckoning Location Centre of 3 Growth Areas.
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    • 177 8 Properties PRIVATE APTS FOR SALE New Launch best price BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Award winning Devt. UOL known for Right Pricing quality. Yen *****040 New Launch best location BOTANIQUE BARTLEY Bartley MRT, Maris Stella, Shopping Malls, Int’l Schs Peter Tan *****105 New Launch talk of the town BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Bespoke finishes 1-3bdrm/
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    • 169 8 New Launch prime location BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Beauty lush landscape/ res -ort inspired. Hospitality co ncept. James *****929 New Launch preview soon BOTANIQUE BARTLEY Buyers’ Choice location/ Price/ Quantum/ lifestyle Sheila Lim *****570 New Launch best price BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Award winning Devt. UOL known for Right Pricing quality Sam Nah *****601
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    • 180 8 New Launch talk of the town BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Bespoke finishes 1-3bdrm/ Dual Key. Versatile layout. David Leong *****644 New Launch prime location BOTANIQUE BARTLEY. Beauty lush landscape/ res -ort inspired. Hospitality co ncept. Jen How *****494 New Launch preview soon BOTANIQUE BARTLEY Buyers’ Choice location/ Price/ Quantum/ lifestyle Hui Wai
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    • 200 8 Excellent Location Lydia Low 9030 9094 1) BISHAN LOFT 1345sf 4rm high, no noon sun $1.7xm 2)Skyvue 1141sf 3rm $1.71m 3) Sky Habitat 4rm $2.2xm Must View 4-BDRM AMK GRANDEUR 8. 1453 sf. Reno. Pool view. Good layout. Walk to MRT/ Central. Sun view by appt. Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/
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    • 721 9 GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST ANG MO KIO BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST YISHUN PUNGGOL SENGKANG BUKIT TIMAH HOUGANG PASIR RIS/CHANGI SERANGOON BISHAN TAMPINES TOA PAYOH GEYLANG KALLANG/WHAMPOA BEDOK CLEMENTI MARINE PARADE QUEENSTOWN BUKIT MERAH CENTRAL HDB ROOM RENTAL ZONES CLASS
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    • 63 9 Open House EA BLK 334 Kang Ching. 3+1 Corner. 139 sqm. Lift level. Privacy. Renovated. Serious seller. Must view! Near MRT **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 5’I’ 648A Mid flr 650A/B Low flr 4’A’ 517E Mid flr 4’A’ 517A Low flr 3’I’ 122. Must View Alan 9744 0404 4’NG’ BLK 480. 1000 sqft.
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    • 763 9 Properties PRIVATE &HDB APTS FOR SALE HDB Median Resale Prices in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 425 $335,000 $451,000 Bedok 426 $315,000 $425,000 $573,000 Bishan 427 $525,000 $717,500 Bukit Batok 428 $294,500 $418,000 Bukit Merah 429 $375,000 $610,000 $775,000 Bukit Panjang 430
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    • 608 10 Brentwood Villas 14 30 Lloyd Road 2242 sq 4+1+1 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Townhouse New kitchen Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 2800 sq 3+1 upper maisone~e Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facili~es 24 hours maintenance hotline 2 Months Commission for
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    • 278 10 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Rent 454 D21 RELAX IN YOUR own pool! Bright, Modern, Strata Bunglw 5+1 Pte Pool. 4015 sqft. Expat Community Sunset. $10K. Immed. Owner 6466-6600/9837-9984 CHUN TIN RD near shops/ mkt. S/sty reno terr. 3 bd rms, f/furn/ aircon. $3.5K Merry 9022-2828 ERA
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    • 252 10 Immediate SERANGOON GARDEN, 1-STY 2800 sqft. 3-rms. $3.8K 4200 sqft. 4-rms. $4.8K Agts welcome. 9222 8888 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Rent 454 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Excellent Location EXPAT'S CHOICE BRAND NEW S/STY detached at Rail Mall near Bt Timah reserve,
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    • 273 10 Excellent Location SPOTTISWOODE 18 $2.5K!!! Icon 1 Bdrm Loft 786sqft A1 F/furn sea view. Immed Mins MRT Tan *****900 Expat Choice RESORT LIVING ALTEZ 861SF LOFT high flr. seaview. 1 bdrm ensuite. Designer deco furn. Immed MRT. PL Lo *****034 Fully Furnished ICON 1 bedroom loft, 657 sqft. Ask $4.3k,
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    • 278 10 Properties HDB APTS FOR SALE RESIDENTIAL RENTALS Excellent Location Victor Ho H Y 9858 6078 CARIBBEAN 2BDRM, 870 sf. MRT, Vivo City, Int’l Sch. High flr, windy, pool view. Ample facilities. By appt. Must Not Miss Paul Lim 9791 9900 THE TURQUOISE Sentosa 3rm corner 2185sf. High flr 4rm 2433sf.
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    • 750 10 CSV Orchard/Cairn hill CSV Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent Bayron at home in the city Double frontage at 49 St Thomas Walk 13 Devonshire Roi 5 m i n utes wa I k to Somerset M RT Orchard Road 2 3 bedroom apartments
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    • 272 10 NASSIM WOODS PENTHOUSE, 5+1 rooms, new cabinets, wardrobes and aircons, pte lift, Jacuzzi. Call KLI *****782 Excellent Location DLV LARGE 1BDRM Apt with balcony in exclusive devt Dalvey Rd. Very well furn. S/pool, Gym $3800 only Call Owner *****700 Immediate Near MRT D’LEEDON FULL/ P/FURN. 1+study 635sf $3K/ 2 bdrm
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    • 266 10 Must View *NEXUS/TESSARINA 1BDRM 592sf/2bdrm+study 958 sf Facilities security, top schs Sole agt, Elina 9459-2900 Excellent Location Expat Choice Celebrate Together! PARC STEVENS 3+1. 1722sf. Good layout. Serene resort living. P/furn. $5900 Immed. *****818 Sally. Must Not Miss expat’s choice D’LEEDON NEWLY TOP! 1+Study $3k, 2rm fr $3.8k 3/3+Study fr
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    • 649 11 tfitl Newton/ Novena gfif Newton/ Novena DU Pte Apts For Rent Dll Pte Apts For Rent Chancery Grove at Chancery Lane Minules' walk lo Novena MRT Station and amenities Exclusive townhouses 24-hour security, swimming pool, gym and BBQ pit 3 4 bedrooms, 2,013 to 2,433 sq ft Pastoral View at
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    • 351 11 DAKOTA RES. 2+1, balcony. F/furn. Very high flr. Unblock. Very near MRT/ amenities. 9180 9122 Pauline KEMBANGAN MRT 2 studio Professional 330-400 sf. $1.6K up. 9666-5555 DIC READY TO LIVE 3br, 2 bath unit Makena Blk 123 #1206. F/furn w/ reno kitchen, repolished flrs, painted etc Ken *****628 Saurabh *****190
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    • 268 11 Must Not Miss NEG $3.3K! AVILA Gardens 3bdrm F/furn. 1324sf, Pool facing, Doorstep to Minimart, Ng 9397 9787 MORE EASTPOINT GREEN 3+1 Partial furn. Quiet. MRT/ shpg Immed. $3.3K. 8264-6542 DAHLIA PK 1291 sf. P/ furn full condo. No west sun. Avail Apr. lily *****991 MELVILLE PK HUGE 2 rms
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    • 283 11 Excellent Location **GRANDEUR 8 LOFT PH 2+ study+maid’s. F/furn. Reno Short or long term. Immed. $3.5K neg. *****112 Owner Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Pte Apts For Rent 464 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 PARC OASIS 1389SF 3+1 Face gdn. Quiet. $3700 Parc Vista 1066sf
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    • 405 11 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,450 $2,800 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,700 Bishan 484 $2,000 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,300 $2,480 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $3,000 $3,200 Bukit Panjang 487
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    • 113 11 Must Not Miss 5RM CORNER BLK 117 #23 F/furn. Reno. No noon sun. Mins to MRT. Immed. neg Angeline Won 9008 2522 AIZAH ISMAIL 9873 5402 3+1 (5I) BLK 190 Bt Batok West Ave 6 High flr. F/furn Aircon Immed. Prefer family /professional Amenities High Floor Must View EA BLK
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    • 595 11 Properties RESIDENTIAL RENTALS Excellent Location Near MRT 2RM 1HALL. FEW units. S’goon MRT. Expat/ family. All races. Corner $2.2k+. Corridor $1.9k+ *****060 ’I’ CORNER N2 Mkt. f/furn. High flr. Lift. Move-in. MRT/ food ctr. Immed. CK 9066-6690 3 Must View BLK 225 TAMPINES 3-rm flat. Fully furn. Near food Ct.
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    • 440 12 UNITS NEEDED, EXPAT Tenants. Good budget. All areas. Avail immed. Call 9123-8005 Freddie Xu. ALL AREA SELL/RENT? Honest, reliable 15-yr sales Ready Tenants, Buyers. tommy*****699.com M’SIAN FAMILY 2+1 looking for unit to rent. Professional. Good budget. Can start immed Lim *****157 BUYERS, TENANTS WANTED Apt, condo, cluster hse, etc Owner
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    • 171 12 Immediate CHEAP! W’LANDS BIZ Hub 1475 sf. Unblocked. Fitted meter partition toilet. Immed. Derrick 9688 7122 Must Not Miss B1. 5200 SQFT. $9k up! Jalan Senang! Mins to Kembangan MRT! Immed. 3sty. Almost column free. Must View Prime Location ALJUNIED B1 WAREHSE cum office. 1786 sf. Excellent location. 2 parking
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    • 233 12 Properties RESIDENTIAL RENTALS COMM/FOREIGN/OTHERS 976SF @KALLANG WAY. PIE/ CTE/ KPE. Storage/ IT/ Production. *****000 JURONG (B2) *****/***** *****/ *****/ ***** sf Damien *****338 LPN WOODLANDS HORIZON GRD flr. 1172 sqft. 2yrs lease. Call *****138 PANTECH BIZ HUB, Pandan Loop 2110/1206sf Reno,gd view. F/aircon 9631-6939 A’POSH BIZ HUB, Yishun Ave 6.1281/1550/3843sqft
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    • 272 12 Priced To Sell BEST LOCATION CHANGI S *****/ *****sf. B2, bal 41yrs. Inter terr. Tuas S. *****0/*****0 sf B2, bal 44yrs Detached. Pls call Lee 9070 2213 DTZ WESTPOINT 4811SF, 1.5 sty pte terrace fty. 150Amps. Bal 45 yrs. Multiple units avail. Suit SME *****558 DORMITORY CUM FACTORY for Sale
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    • 303 12 Freehold HENDERSON IND PK 2551 sf 1K sf reno office loft. 21ft ceiling hgt. Vacant possession. Michael 9475 4785 Priced To Sell *WESTECH@ PANDAN LOOP. 999 yrs LH. Best unit no/ location. F/fitted. Hurry! Sole agt, Elina *****900 Priced To Sell $550PSF.FH. FACTORY/ OFFICE 2368sf. MacPherson near MRT. Foreigners can
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    • 231 12 GUTHRIE HOUSE BOUTIQUE OFFICE 1 Fifth Avenue, along Bukit Timah Good corporate image 24/7 access security Convenient food retail amenities Within 5 mins’ walk to upcoming Sixth Ave MRT Station 600 sf 1300 sf, agents welcome CALL 6466-2555 6460-7669 PRIME OFFICE SPACE THE HOUSE OF EDEN 4 Robinson Road, opposite
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    • 1168 13 Office Space for Rent 534 534 ICONiaiBP Prime Business Space in International Business Park Walking distance to Jurong East MRT Within International Business Park Excellent corporate image Large floor plates of up to 28,000 sqft Food Court Amenities For viewing or enquiries, )justina 9857 0311 spacetobe.com.sg A ascendas a-reih Space
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    • 267 13 Must View AMK IND PK 2, B1 Bare unit fr 750 to *****sf. $2 psf nett. 13 units avail. Call Patrick 9320-6001 Hurry!! Immediate Call Now SUNTEC TWR, 947/ 1927/ 3337sf. Fitted. Reno. High flr. Sea view. Near MRT Immed. Daniel *****218 Excellent Location PAYA LEBAR SQ offices Brand new
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    • 365 13 Excellent Location NEW SMALL OFFICE Bugis $788/mth, Beach Rd $688/mth. Hp: *****890. www.hmospace.com Excellent Location NEW SMALL OFFICE Bugis $788/mth, Beach Rd $688/mth. Hp: *****890. www.hmospace.com Must View NEW LISTING BREATHTAKING VIEW. 700 sf. Suntec City. Fitted, vacant, MRT, $6300 neg. Call Now! Randal 9855-8572 D13 3020/ 1336/ 1390 F/furn.
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    • 254 13 Properties COMM/FOREIGN/OTHERS Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register interest with ERA 8568-3888 Michelle Ang Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register interest with ERA 9850-8060 Priscillia Wong Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register
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    • 269 13 Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register interest with ERA 9229-9221 Joanne Chen Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register interest with ERA 9771-1345 Ken Tay Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480 1700 sf Register interest with
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    • 393 13 Good Investment 7% RENTAL YIELD. F/fitted, tenanted. Kaki Bukit B2 2946sf. $349 psf. Bal. 40 yrs. $1.03M. Call 8133 5784 Must Not Miss SOPHIA RD #07, build in 753 s.f Prime Location, near Orchard Rd. Don’t miss! Call Mr Lee *****310 Strata Office GSH PLAZA Raffles Place New! approx. 480
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    • 313 13 BEDOK CTRL/EAST VILLAGE mall, 100-300sf, Supermkt hawker, heavy crowd, suits hp, salon, fashion, call Lee *****575 Treasure Must Not Miss F&B OUTLET The Garage 2 sty conservation bldg, approx 664 sqm. Botanic Gdns MRT.C&W *****266 EAST COAST ROAD 2-sty shophse. 4815 sqft. Facing main rd. Avail Jun. Asking $20K. Call
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    • 520 14 W Mr i ar W ar RETAIL AND F&B SPACE FOR LEASE FAR EAST SQUARE In the heart of CBD Ideal for F&B Minutes' walk to Tclok Ayer MRT Station Shop sizes of 355 and 2,250 sq ft Good catchment of PMEB WEST COAST PLAZA Close to dementi, Dover and
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    • 648 14 Upper Bt Timah Road Shophouse Units for Lease Newly renovated 2-storey units Unit sizes approx. 2280 sq ft each Next to The Linear, MaySprings Hazel Park Condo Units facing main road bus-stop Ideal for retail, clinics, banks, beauty services etc Call 6868 1888 Excellent Location Check This Out BRAND NEW
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    • 271 14 Excellent Location NEW CHARMING SHOPHSE in Ann Siang Rd. Land 123.8 sqm 2.5 Sty 999 yrs with restaurant tenant. Rare unit Beautiful renovation good rental, MRT/ Maxwell Mkt/ near Club St $10.98M. Magdalene*****574 DWG Excellent Location TOMMY NG 9871 2758 SHOPHSE NEW Bridge Rd fresh 99yr F&B/ Geylang Rd $3.xM
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    • 598 14 Properties COMM/FOREIGN/OTHERS WAREHOUSE FOR LEASE 6 Changi North Way Ramp up 60k sf 8.6m clear height 20kN/m2 Ample dedicated loading bays 3 Changi South St 3 10k sf (ground floor) 29k sf 6m to 16m clear height 20kN/m2 Cargo Lifts (4 tonnes each) For Enquiries: 6513 3160/6513 3166 1 Greenwich
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    • 303 14 Johor Bahru Double Storey Terrace House For Sale 20’ x 70’ Freehold Gated Guarded Community With Town Park Club House From SGD 250K Attractive Package +65 9689 2525 UBI. SUITS INDIVIDUAL commercial use. Various sizes. Long/ short term. Visit: www.self-storage.sg Call 1800 800 5555 BT BATOK GROUND/ Upp 35k 42k-200k
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    • 378 14 Warehouses/ SELF121, also Tel: 4K/ sf bay COM5m flr. Easy E1 sf APPROX sty. MRT. Yard. Tuas. tainer loading *****660 MRT/ Suits sf Excellent Location TOP SOON! PROMO rate fr $1.30 psf Opp Ikea/ Courts. Ramp-up Tampines (B2) Colliers 6100 4542 Must View JURONG GRD FLR workshop 27,125 sf. 8m
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