The Straits Times, 1 October 2002

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    29 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR IU6SQ3.y October 1, 2002 92 Pages m five parts mita (p) 094/03/2002 IV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OVJ Cents
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    Lock icon Jakarta and US team to work on terror probe
    576 1  - Jakarta and US team to work on terror probe DEM ASMARANI The two countries are to share intelligence, and Indonesia will question an Al-Qaeda operative held m the US By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia said yesterday it would work closely with the US to look into accusations
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    580 1  -  WONG SHER MAINE LAUREL TEO By and How to donate MAKE your cheque out to "School Pocket Money Fund" and mail H to: Singapore Press Holdings Ltd School Pocket Money Fund Finance Division 1000 ToaPayoh North Singapore *****4 Call the School Pocket
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      187 1 US STOCKS TAKE A BEATING: Dow heads towards largest quarterly loss since 1987 crash page 4 AMiujADif iiioiTßnr^nMnP^3JUP"M ARKET G% f ■p Viol I MUjlmjlljßjjlM r^WMT^w kl m JL/ 1 Hf The Taiwanese President's wife Wu Shu-chen SB3IS^ZyBSIU^^SS|yUjy£B^H Four architects share their visions i has redefined the role of a
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      101 2 SDP CHIEF IGNORED WARNINGS' MORE than 5,000 people were on the Istana grounds for its Labour Day open house, and another 100 or so were waiting to enter the gates at about noon. Then two senior policemen saw Singapore Democratic Party chief Chee Soon Juan and another SDP leader
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      53 2 MORE THAN WINDOW SHOPPING B SINGAPOREANS have been on a buying spree lately for property. Home sales for January to September have already exceeded that for all of last year. But how long will this last? Find out more m Cue Money on Channel i this evening. CHANNEL
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      89 2 RUSSIA ANGLING FOR A DEAL THE main stumbling block for the Bush administration, as it works feverishly to secure a new United Nations resolution on Iraq, is Russia. In private, however, Russia is amenable to a deal provided that the price is right. But it knows its limits. So
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      83 2 JUDGE A CHEF BY HIS COOKING READER Khng Eu Meng feels indignant about the case of the French chef who was turned down for a Singapore permanent residency because, the chef thinks, he did not attend high school. What has a high-school certificate got to do with culinary skills,
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      65 2 LIU STILL HAS DRAWING POWER ARTIST Liv Kang is a sprightly 92-year-old who still paints. The practice of art does not stop with age, he said at a preview of his new show, now on at the Singapore Art Museum. Much of his current work centres on the human
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      139 2 Banks hit bysl3m credit card loss HUNDREDS of people ran up credit-card debts that they could not pay. And their bad debts, amounting to 513.1 million, had to be written off by banks here m August. The sum is the highest monthly total so far this year, according to
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      68 2 RAF to feny tourists? THE British Royal Air Force (RAF) is considering venturing part-time into tourism to raise revenue. It may lease some of its spare aircraft to fly tourists to Spain and other holiday resorts. The plans are disclosed m confidential papers by the UK-led Air Tanker consortium,
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      164 2 Old man on $150 m land: 'Sons behind if TWO of his children are financing 94-year-old Mr Kei Chin Hou's legal battle to stay on m half of a Sl5O-million property, say lawyers for C.K. Tang and Tang Choon Keng Realty. The two companies are suing to get Mr
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      76 2 DELISTING NOT SGX BUSINESS DELISTING, says the Singapore Exchange, is not a matter for it to decide on, but best left to a company's shareholders. In making clear its stand on the issue, it adds that it cannot prohibit companies from delisting and going private, nor can it enforce
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      61 2 BELOW-PAR DOCTORS IN OZ AUSTRALIA'S hospitals are recruiting underqualified migrant doctors and compromising health-care standards, according to a Monash University report. Medically-qualified migrants are required to pass tests m English, medical and clinical knowledge before they can practise medicine. But these rules were relaxed, it said, m order to
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      126 2 NO Jl THREAT, SAYS PAS MALAYSIA'S conservative Islamic opposition party has scoffed at the revelation of a plan by Jemaah Islamiah (JI) to set up an Islamic grouping across the region. There is no such plan, said the acting president of Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS). He added that the
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      111 2 TORRANCE'S BIG TRUMP CARD EUROPE captain Sam Torrance took a bold gamble on the final day of the Ryder Cup by playing his strongest hand first. It caught everyone by surprise, and even Colin Montgomerie was astonished at learning that he was first on the tee for Sunday's singles.
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      317 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 5 World 8-14 'Editorial 16 Commentary 16,17 Forum 19,20 HOME Hl-H6 Tech Science H7, H8 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY I {Asia A1.A4.A6 3 China A2, A3 :S-EAsia.... A7.AB Malaysia A9, AlO Sports.... All-Al5 Money... Al7-A22 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Home.Work L 3 Cover L 4 Comics L 6
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      Lock icon Man-made soot over South Asia blamed
      511 3 Drought m north China, floods m the south... Dubbed 'Asian Brown Cloud' the huge blanket of airborne particles is also affecting climate worldwide, says Nasa PARIS The "Asian Brown Cloud", a vast haze of soot particles hovering over South Asia, is at least partly
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      Lock icon THE BROWN CLOUD CYCLE
      148 3 THE BROWN CLOUD CYCLE y Au. ;a MOW II DeginS Black carbon or soot is generated from industrial pollution, traffic, outdoor fires and household burning of coal. s n i i fe These resulting soot particles ""n is heated and the amount of sunlight reaching the ground is reduced. 1
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      Lock icon Nanjing poisoner gets death for killing 42
      375 3 Snack-shop owner was jealous of competitor BEUING A jealous snackshop owner m China's eastern city of Nanjing was sentenced to death yesterday for killing at least 42 people by lacing a competitors food with rat poison, court officials said. Chen Zhengping, 29, was
      AFP  -  375 words
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      Lock icon All US West Coast ports shut down
      567 4  -  REBECCA LEE Asian shipping companies express concern, warning of repercussions to the economies of their coumries By By TRANSPORT REPORTER ABOUT 100 vessels lay idle m the ports of California, Oregon and Washington yesterday as ocean carriers and terminal operators closed all 29
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      Lock icon Dow heads to largest quarterly loss since 1987
      315 4 Falling business activity spooks investors NEW YORK United States stocks tumbled m early trade yesterday, driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Standard Poor's (S&P) 500 Index towards their largest quarterly losses since the 1987 stockmarket crash. A slump m business activity
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      Lock icon Port man Syed Mokhtar buys MPH boook business
      513 4  -  LEON G CHAN TEIK BOOKING A DEAL By MALAYSIAN tycoon Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, whose Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has wooed some plum port business over from Sin§apore, is now buying over the ooks division of Singaporelisted MPH. > Mr Syed Mokhtar
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      Lock icon Koizumi drops key minister in reform push
      550 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN He revamps Cabinet, sacking the man who disagreed with him and giving the job of tackling bad loans to economy minister B,j JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday stressed his resolve to put his country's financial sector m
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      Lock icon Asian Games makes a record-smashing start
      537 6  - Asian Games makes a record-smashing start CHAN TSE CHUEEN Games records tumble as swimmers and weightlifters give their all By THE Asian Games got off to a bright start with world records being equalled and Games records tumbling on the first day m Busan, South Korea. In swimming, Japan streaked
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      151 3 TV Actors 1 Hair Care Secrets Never mind what your hair problem is, or now busy you are, Beijing 101 will solve it m a matter of weeks. Written by Marie ne Tio HAIR loss is a common complaint among adult men across all ages. As your hair can affect
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      576 8 GOING TO SPAIN FOR A HOLIDAY? Fly the RAF The British air force may go into tourism business by leasing out spare aircraft to fly tourists to holiday destinations 'How is it going to look when the Prime Minister has to tell George Bush the RAF cannot bomb Baghdad because
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      220 8 Tames Bond car in the making for US officials WASHINGTON American diplomats and officials, n&ay soon be zipping afounltin limousines fit for use in.jrar zones. The Bush administration is now involved m talks with the world's top car makers to develop terrorist-proof cars that can be used to chauffeur YIPs
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      384 9 Report accuses Australian hospitals of relaxing their standards so they can hire underqualified doctors from abroad to combat staff shortages 'there is no central evaluation of the characteristics of these doctors, the extent of their skills, nor is there any systematic training
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        Lock icon A passport for that Thai in her
        108 9 BANGKOK'S GOODWILL TOKEN BANGKOK Superstar violinist Vanessa-Mae was presented with a Thai passport yesterday as a goodwill gesture from the Thai government. Born to a Thai father and a Chinese-Singaporean mother, her full name is Vanessa-Mae Vanakorn Nicholson. She lives m England but
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        Lock icon TOP HONOUR FOR THAI CONDUCTOR
        79 9 BANGKOK Thai conductor Bundit Ungrangsee has won one of the world's richest and most prestigious musical events. His victory netted almost two million baht (S$82,8OO) and the opportunity to perform internationally with the world's top orchestras. Bangkok-born Bundit, 31, is the associate conductor of the
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        40 9 Quoteworthy We cannot use biological weapons toji^t pollutants. We sometimes nave to use tools the old fashion way tractors, pumps and mechanical diggers. Swedish official Jan Sjoestroem, who is teaching the Russian Army how to deal with an ecological disaster
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        63 9 Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson will undergo surgery to remove a brain tumour next week. Doctors found the tumour after she fainted and hit her head against a sink. Makers Of a movie starring "The Rock" Dwayne Johnson, want Hawaii's permission to film the sending of a jeep over the 9-m
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        96 9 LONDON Former premier John Major's affair with colleague Edwina Currie ended because his wife, Norma, threatened to walk out on him. A report m the Evening Standard said a family friend had disclosed the Majors' marriage came close to collapse after Mrs Major learned of
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        Lock icon ACTOR'S TIME OUT FOR TREATMENT
        102 9 LOS ANGELES Actor David HasselhofT left an alcohol treatment programme m June after one day, got drunk at a nearby hotel and ended up unconscious m the emergency room of a local hospital, he told TV Guide magazine. He told the magazine that he eventually
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      76 10 3 KEY EVENTS H^^^J^^^^fe^ffi-^^^^^^^^^ji^^is^^St^g^^^^j^^^^y^ ■v,* !< :v Photo- and US Congress vote on a resolution authorising President Bush to take military action against Iraq if it refuses to comply with UN Security Council resolutions. UN weapons inspectors and Iraq negotiate arrangements" providing a clear indication of Baghdad's intentions over the
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      Lock icon Critical week for decisions on Iraqi showdown
      583 10 Bush's build-up towards action against Iraq is expected to culminate with a vote of support from Congress and a UN resolution WASHINGTON This could turn out to be the critical week for President George W. Bush m his showdown with Iraqi leader Saddam
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      Lock icon No-fly zone attacks 'show defiance of Saddam'
      358 10 WASHINGTON The Bush administration pushed ahead with its campaign for military action against Baghdad, saying that ongoing skirmishes between coalition aircraft and Iraqi forces m the two no-fly zones were more evidence of Mr Saddam Hussein's defiance of the international community. "With each
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      Lock icon Baghdad in a diplomatic frenzy
      203 10 WASHINGTON Iraq is expanding its diplomatic counter-offensive against the United States and Britain by sending its deputy prime minister to Turkey and its foreign minister to Iran to try to slow momentum towards a new Persian Gulf war. Mr Tariq Aziz arrived m the Turkish
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      Lock icon ARMS-INSPECTION TALKS: UN holds Saddam to pledge of unfettered access
      315 11 VIENNA Staking out a tough position, UN weapons inspectors opened talks yesterday with Iraq over a return to Baghdad by holding President Saddam Hussein to his pledge oif unfettered access to suspect sites. A breakdown m negotiations, which will continue
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      Lock icon Blair faces a Labour revolt over war stand
      359 11 BLACKPOOL (England) Prime Minister Tony Blair faced a revolt yesterday from rebel members of his ruling Labour Party over the government's hawkish, proAmerican stance on Iraq. A motion put forward by the anti-war faction at Labour's annual conference m the northern town
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      Lock icon Israeli commandos 'are inside Iraq'
      209 11 Israeli commandos 'are inside Iraq' JERUSALEM Israeli special forces are m western Iraq, pinpointing locations where Iraqi missile launchers may be positioned, according to a report m the authoritative Jane's defence journal. It said Israel's elite Sayeret Matkal commandos, who specialise m reconnaissance missions behind enemy lmes, were m Iraq
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      Lock icon Terrorism and Iraq war fears occupy US voters
      699 13 Terrorism and Iraq war fears occupy US voters Americans also want Democrats to control next Congress to act as a check on the President despite indicating faith m Bush's Republicans 1 believe you will see, at the end of this coming week or early m the next week, an overwhelming
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      Lock icon Sharon under fire over bungled siege of Arafat
      464 14 Sharon under fire over bungled siege of Arafat The withdrawal of the 10-day blockade on the Palestinian leader is seen as an unconditional surrender to US pressure JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon found himself under fire across the board yesterday for the bungled 10-day siege of Mr Yasser Arafat's
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      260 14 DAKAR (Senegal) The toll of victims missing and presumed dead m Senegal's ferry disaster has soared by nearly 250, with the government now saying that 1,034 passengers and crew were on board, The authorities said originally that 796 people had been on board already making
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      324 14 Chechnya insurgent^ 'are Arab backea' MOSCOW The Russian government has describe^ its war m Chechnya as an "anti-terrorist" campaign^B* suppress an Islamic insurgency backed by Arab neijs* tions. 'C-3 In a statement to Interfax news agency, it claimeifc to have uncovered evidence of contacts between i)ks rebels and Islamic backers
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      549 16 MALAY/MUSLIM politicians and civic leaders have begun to raise the warning flag about discrimination m job hiring, on account of the climate having been soured by more arrests of Malay terrorism suspects. Last week, Muslim Affairs Minister Yaacob Ibrahim had meetings with Malay grassroots leaders and
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      Lock icon Moscow will play its Iraq ace in UN deal
      1011 16  - Moscow will play its Iraq ace in UN deal JONATHAN EYAL Bu THE Bush administration is working feverishly to secure a new United Nations Security Council resolution on Iraq. The main stumbling block, as so often m the past, remains Russia. Officially, the Russian position is that no new UN
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      983 16  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL Bu THE global policeman for trade, the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has made big strides. Today, its members include more than 140 countries, accounting for more than 97 per cent of world trade. Some 30 other countries are negotiating to join. Impressive
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      Lock icon US should take route of legitimacy
      801 17  -  PHILIP STEPHENS By FINANCIAL TIMES THE world needs a new set of rules. The old ones have worn out TTie inviolable sovereignty of nation states, the founding principle of the United Nations charter, provides neither sufficient guarantee of peace nor proper safeguard against intolerable
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      Lock icon Economic blockade best weapon against Saddam
      801 17  -  DON REEDER §1 SOME AMERICANS WOULD GRUMBLE AS HE COST OF FUELLING THEfR SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLES SOARED. TUSCON (Arizona) Excuse me, but can we stop the noisy sabre-rattling m Washington for a moment to consider another way of getting rid of Mr Saddam Hussein,
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      788 19 Judge a chef on culinary skills, not his education I SPLASHED my morning coffee onto this week's Sunday life! Not that the coffee tasted horrible. It was m violent reaction to the news about the French chef whose permanent-residency application was rejected because, he thinks, he did not attend high
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      350 19 Don't let vast talent in 3-D animation here go to waste I WAS happy to hear what the Economic Review Committee (ERC) has proposed regarding the sale of media content to overseas markets. We have been talking so much about building on our strengths m creativity and design but I
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      496 19 Transparent electoral system is a safeguard I WAS disappointed to read Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee's reply, "Political system must suit country's needs" (ST, Sept 27), to The Roundtable's letter, "Time to level political playing field" (ST, Sept 25). I agree that it may not be possible to cherry-pick and
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      218 20 I REFER to your article, "Spores blind spot: Racial harmony... with no real interaction?" (ST, Sept 30). I disagree with Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations president Wee Cho Yaw, who told the federation's annual general meeting that meaningful interaction between races has
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      208 20 1 REFER to the letters by Chai Tze How, "Support, not knock, watchdog", and Liv Shih Lin, "Case must protect rights of all consumers" (ST, Sept 25). The writers had expressed support for Case for speaking up on the issue of cinema price hikes. The
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      415 20 1 REFER to Mr Daniel Koh Kah Soon's letter, "Asian views on GM food not presented accurately" (ST, Sept 24), commenting on a report about the Asian Food Information Centre (AFIC) survey of consumers' attitudes and knowledge about foods derived from modern biotechnology.
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      377 20 Tibs Taxis aims to provide excellent service I REFER to the letter by Mr Yeo Guat Kwang, President of the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case), 'Taxi firms must try to exceed new service standards" (ST, Sept 25). We thank Mr Yeo for his concern and wish to assure him and
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      292 20 Singapore still depends on Middle Eastern oil I REFER to the article, "Oil price hike m Iraq war won't cause recession" (ST, Sept 30). While I do not disagree with that statement, I would like to address some of the arguments raised. Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Singapore's Second Minister for
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      52 1 ROAD TO HEALTH 'Of course with the new rules, it's less of a hassle, but what's more important is your own health.' Retiree T. A. Chua, 63, on the easing of the rules governing elderly drivers as senior citizens generally enjoy better health now Tuesday, Octoter 1, 2002 The Straits
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      582 1  -  SELINA LUM Eviction From River Valley Property Tang Choon Keng Realty's lawyer says two of the man's sons are funding his case as they stand to benefit if he wins Bu What's at stake LAWYER K. Shanmugam said m court that Mr Kei Chin
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      277 2 No go for Think Centre's display ♦JSHINK Centre's application to V<ssplay 20 dolls at RaffiV s Place Vs«day to commemorate Chil*^ren s Day has been rejected by *tae Films and Publications De♦Smrtment (FPD) which cited ,*M£w and order concerns. The political activist group's v^/eputy president Tan Kong •\Soon said it
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      453 2  - SDP leaders on trial for illegal rally AHMAD OSMAN They had been arrested for trying to hold rally which police feared would cause law-and-order problem By IT WAS the Labour Day holiday. By about 12.15 pm on May 1, more than 5,000 people were on the Istana grounds and about
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      273 2 Automated fare cap for ez-link delayed Software problem why it will start on Oct 18, not today BUS company SBS Transit has delayed its plan for an automatic fare cap for commuters making multiple transfers using ez-link cards. Because of a software problem, the $1.90 cap will start only on
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      146 2 Three hit man with poles, knife, scissors A 46-YEAR-OLD man was walking at the foot of Block 40 Sims Drive on Sunday afternoon when he was attacked by a group of three men armed with wooden poles, a pair of scissors and a knife. Despite bleeding profusely, Mr Lim Yong
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      97 2 NAVAL forces from Singapore and Malaysia are holding a joint military exercise, the 14th m the annual Exercise Malapura series of bilateral manoeuvres. A joint statement from the ministries of defence of the two countries said that the exercise was launched yesterday at the Changi Naval Base,
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      437 4 Chinese manufacturer alleges that a local firm tried to pass off a popular herbal medicine as the real thing A popular herbal medicine, "Yunnan Paiyao" capsules and powder under the Camellia brand (top three boxes on the left) have been sold here by a
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      264 4 3 cars broken into at Admiralty carpark THREE cars were broken into at a multi-storey carpark during the weekend. An organiser, three pairs of sunglasses, a tie, two pouches and $30 went missing from two of the cars parked at Block 469, Admiralty Drive. Police said nothing was stolen from
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      265 4 Jailed for stabbing man over sarcastic remark A SARCASTIC comment led to a fight outside a discotheque last year after which Mr Raymond Choo Shun Cai, 21, was stabbed m the chest and head. His assailant, delivery-truck driver Ng Keen Seng, 23, was jailed for 2 j years and given
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      215 4 CLEANSEAL, a manufacturer of computer parts, was fined $40,000 yesterday for creating fake invoices to evade taxes. In addition, the company was ordered to pay a penalty of about $200,000 three times the tax evaded. It had made out 10 false invoices
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        65 4 A MALAYSIAN was fined $10,000 for not declaring the 338 gold bars he was carrying into Singapore. Ng Kok Hoong, 25, whose gold bars were valued at $82,000, was arrested on Sunday when Customs officers checked his luggage at Changi Airport. He was
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        70 4 THIEF SNATCHES PURSE OUT OF HOUSEWIFE'S HANDS A THIEF snatched a purse out of a housewife's hands as she was walking home along Sims Avenue on Saturday afternoon. The 43-year-old woman's purse had $135 and some personal documents m it. The thief fled towards Lorong 17, Geylang. He is tanned,
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        101 4 A THIRD Chinese national was charged yesterday with the murder of an elderly chauffeur m Bedok North. Huang Shun Feng, 31, is accused of killing Mr Lav Kiew Kong, 73, on Aug 21 with the help of two fellow countrymen. His case will be
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        58 4 A PICKPOCKET opened a woman's backpack and stole her wallet as she was Doarding the train at Orchard MRT station on Sunday evening. The thief was standing behind the 42-year-old sales assistant when he stole her wallet containing $145 and some personal
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      379 5  - Outpatients to benefit from Medisave changes LIANG HWEE TING New provisions will also give hospitals relief as more forego admission to wards and seek treatment m clinics Bu MR JAMES Tan (not his real name) suffers from a chronic lung disease that requires him to receive oxygen therapy regularly. Buying
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      237 5 THE Ministry of Health has raised the minimum income for compulsory contributions to Medisave to $6,000 a year. The move is expected to benefit an additional 15,000 self-employed people, who will have more cash m hand for their daily expenses. Previously, only those who made less
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      434 6  -  JANE LEE Years of patience and heavy investment pay off and now Raffles LaSalle is aiming for a campus m every city there DESIGN school Raffles LaSalle International has its roots m Singapore, but the bulk of its revenue is rolling m from China. More
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      105 6 THEY are putting paint on the void-deck walls, and for a good cause. Part of the "We Care, We Paint" programme, residents of three HDB blocks m Bishan Street 11 had the opportunity to decorate public property. Organised by the Central Singapore Community Development Council
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      400 6 Medical tests for drivers only when they turn 65 OLDER Singaporeans' good health and accident record on the roads have prompted the Traffic Police to change the rules on issuing them a driving licence. From next month, those holding one will be tested on their medical fitness to remain behind
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      381 6 Children locked in flat during blaze TWO sisters and a baby trapped m a locked flat during a fire escaped with minor injuries yesterday after neighbours and firemen rushed to their rescue. Rozieyana Zainal, 14, her five-year-old sister Nor Anifah and nine-month-old niece Nurul Dillafeelsha Shapi were m their grandparents'
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        850 7 US computer makers may be m for a tougher time as home users are losing their desire for newer, faster machines I COULDN'T CONCEIVE OF A SITUATION WITH MY SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS TODAY WHERE I NEED A COMPUTER WITH A 2.4-GHZ PENTIUM PROCESSOR.'
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        251 7 SO WHERE does the PC industry go next? Microsoft may have given a hint when it dropped the term "personal computer" from its mission statement a few years ago. Instead, it asserts that its mission is "empowering people through great software any time, any place
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        Lock icon Ammo acid in food may offer clue on cancer
        458 8 Ammo acid in food may offer clue on cancer Asparagine may be the cause of build-up of possible carcinogen m baked or fried starchy foods THE food industry stresses that while trie* petite products are getting most of the bad publicity most testing so far shows the highest levels m
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        200 8 THE Australian outback, not the most hospitable place m the best of times, is m the throes of one of the worst droughts m recent memory. In some parts of the outback, water restrictions are m force, and farmers have seen once-green paddocks transformed
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        305 8 Online tailoring firm reveals knockout sales LANDS' END SALES WISCONSIN It's an old economy profession with a new economy twist. When direct clothing merchant Lands' End started its tailoring business on the Internet last year, few dared to predict the outcome. Now, after almost a year of online tailoring, it
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      87 1 COVR T Bogus Drugs Allegation Chinese firm accuses Singapore company of selling counterfeit products. PAGEH4 V H it C O M M UNIT Y Kids Trapped In Burning Flat Quick action by neighbours and firemen saves three children. pagehg Going Global School's Success Design school Raffles LaSalle reaps big rewards
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      521 5 .his m Wr LrJal Bpf^l EXPANDED COVERAGE Medisave use extended from today. Medisave withdrawal limit Chemotherapy allowance will now include: $1,200 per 21/28 days treatment Analgesic or pain-relief drugs cycle Neuro-endocrine treatments for rare brain and hormone tumours $300 per 7 days treatment cycle Nuclear medicine or radioactive chemical treatments
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      659 6 0 THE BEST WAY TO FIGHT BREAST CANCER istoOPEN your MIND Protect yourself against Breast Cancer by early detection. Don't miss this line-up of events during Breast Cancer Awareness Month: fh MA October 2002 ff) October 2002, Saturday (t the Pink Ribbon Contest Breast Self Examination Workshop and >ne spotted
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      125 6 Life! GOT BRIGHTER CONTEST My favourite issue of last week was: Do you like the new Life!? YesD NoD Sunday Lifestyle, Sept 22 Tell us why: frfjMg) Monday Arts, Sept 23 («f*B^3 n Tuesday Travel, Sept 24 Jg^^S Wednesday Movies, Sept 25 fuii name: sex: Age:_ l/CNo: E-mail Address: j
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      580 7 I "Biotechnology: I I Science, Medicine §£"L I I and Society" ■mww+hhJ 3H O ecen a dvances m genetic engineering and related Fridav 4 Oct 2oo2 H s| I biotechnologies have already revolutionized many aspects of the H practices of medicine and agriculture. The future promises even further me: M
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      41 1 TALK PEACE, WAGE WAR We are on a talk and fight mode. Philippine President Gloria Arroyo's aide Eduardo Ermita, saying Manila will pursue peace talks and wage an offensive against communist guerillas simultaneously Tuesday, Octoter 1, 2002 The Straits Times asia
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      663 1  - PAS: Militant threat manufactured by govt BRENDAN PEREIRA Malaysian opposition party drops its more cautious stand on militancy, as the fear of political fallout dissipates By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT 7 view this theory as something thrown about by enemies of Islam. Da t uk Abdul Hadi (above), on reports that JI
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      217 1 KUALA LUMPUR A government backbencher yesterday said m Parliament that Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was told to take off his shoes and belt at the immigration checkpoint during his recent visit to the United States. Umno MP for Wangsa Maju,
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        501 2  -  JASON LEOW Taiwanese First Lady's US visit SEEN AS A SUCCESS, PAGE A3 He says 'one country on each side' remark by Taiwan's leader is a call for separatism condemned by all Chinese By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU 'All attempts
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        60 2 REUTERS THIS statue created from bullets appears to have made an impact on visitors to a Shanghai park where it stands. Created by Chinese artist YangXiaohua, the sculpture called Breakthrough is part of a beautification programme undertaken by Shai ighai prior to the 53rd anniversary celebrations
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        252 2 Nine arrested in police raid on armoury in Xinjiang BEIJING The authorities uncovered an underground munitions workshop linked to separatists m the restive Xinjiang region and arrested nine people on suspicion of terrorist activities, a police official said yesterday. The workshop, dug out of the ground and covered with camouflage,
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        Lock icon China's third-richest man flees to US
        248 2 HONGKONG Chinese tyI coon Yang Rong has fled to the United States and has appealed to top leaders m Beijing for help, accusing his provincial business partners of "persecution", a magazine reported yesterday. Mr Yang, ranked by Forbes as China's third-rich-est businessman with wealth
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        Lock icon Pepsi's joint venture in China turns sour
        368 2 BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP BREAKING UP CHENGDU A venture between Pepsi Cola and an arm of the Sichuan provincial government has deteriorated from a symbol of China's economic reforms into an embarrassing fiasco for both sides. Pepsi has accused its partner of looting the company,
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        676 3  -  GOH SUI NOI Not only did she improve bilateral ties, she also set a diplomatic precedent for first ladies during her trip, say observers By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Taiwanese First Lady Wu Shu-chen's justended landmark visit to the United States was
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        337 3 1 in 4 Taiwan lawmakers moonlights Fears of conflict of interests TAIPEI Despite earning nearly NT$9 million (*****,000) a year as legislators, one m four Taiwanese lawmakers also hold posts m profitmaking businesses, according to survey results of a campaign to urge lawmakers to avoid conflicts of interests. The two-month
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        227 3 Taiwanese seek China certs to boost employment chances TAIPEI Taiwan's languishing economy and bleak job prospects are forcing many Taiwanese to seek professional certifications m China that may help them to snare jobs m China, a report said yesterday. Accountants, lawyers, doctors, beauticians, hair stylists and chefs are among the
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        34 4 THE vice-governor of Anhui province, China, has been sacked for demanding bribes and selling government positions, state media said. Wang Huaizhong did so while he was a party secretary. AFP
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        37 4 CHINA'S Zhergzhou city executed 10 members of a gang responsible for a range of crimes including murders and rapes since 1992, state media said. A total of 66 members were sentenced. AFP
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        41 4 A FALUNGONG follower has been arrested on suspicion of planning to hijack cable television Droadcasts to show videos protesting against Beijing's ban on the group. Bank clerk Song Tao was detained on July 19- AP
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        Lock icon S. KOREA NEWSPAPER OWNER JAILED
        40 4 THE owner of South Korea's largest newspaper Chosun Ilbo was convicted of evading millions of US dollars m taxes and embezzling company funds from 1995 to 2000. He was sent to three years' jail. AFP
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        28 4 BANGLADESH has authorised a new private television station to start operations. Jamuna Television plans to be on the air by March 2003. AFP
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      540 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN The retention of his key ministers gives the prime minister a freer hand to bring m reforms he promised last year NEWS ANALYSIS By lAPAS CORRESPONDEST TOKYO Yesterday's Japanese Cabinet reshuffle allows Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to temporarily silence the critics
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      279 4 HONGKONG Six members of a prominent Hongkong triad were rammed down by cars believed to be driven by members of a rival gang, with one member grievously hurt after being dragged over a distance. The victims, aged between 19 and 23, are said to
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      587 6 Gujarat temple attackers 'on suicide mission' Two militants who killed 31 people last week had no plans to destroy the Hindu temple or to escape, investigators say AHMEDABAD Two militants who attacked a Hindu temple m India's Gujarat state last Tuesday were on a suicide mission aimed at causing casualties
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      215 6 SRINAGAR Suspected Islamic guerillas tossed a grenade at a polling booth m Jammu and Kashmir yesterday on the eve of the third round of state elections and officials predicted that voter turnout would be low due to continuing violence. A polling
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      251 6 KARACHI Pakistani police yesterday produced a man before reporters whom they claimed had been recruited by India's intelligence agency, the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), to execute deadly bomb attacks m two cities. "RAW pressured him to work for them against Pakistan and
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      278 6 Observers to monitor Pakistan polls ISLAMABAD Observers from Commonwealth countries are m Pakistan to monitor arrangements for next month's general elections, the first since military rule was imposed three years ago, the team's leader said yesterday. The group aims to determine whether results of the coming elections would "reflect the
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        527 7  -  MARIANNE KEARNEY VIOLENCE IN INDONESIA Provoked by a colleague's arrest, nearly 100 soldiers run amok m North Sumatra, killing four policemen and injuring 27 others By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA At least 100 soldiers armed with grenades, bazookas and rifles attacked a police station m
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        119 7 JAKARTA Gunmen opened lire m a busy street close to Indonesia's Presidential Palace on yesterday, killing three people, police and witnesses said. Four assailants on two motorbikes started shooting outside a currency exchange office around 200 m from the palace, a witness
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        124 7 LOMBOK: Muslims attack each other over religion JAKARTA Muslims have attacked each other on the Indonesian island of Lombok amid tensions over differing forms of the religion. Mobs damaged eight houses and a mosque belonging to members of the Islam Jama'ah sect over the weekend but there were no casualties.
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        Lock icon Filipinos abroad send home $7.4b in first six months
        577 8  -  LUZ BAGUIORO The 43 per -cent jump m inflows is the result of a depressed economy which saw more Filipinos taking up jobs abroad PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT U-turn on Middle East policy MANILA With an estimated 1.5 million Filipinos working m the
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        75 8 REUTERS THIS is not your usual marriage ceremony m a five-star hotel, but m the "Bangkok Hilton" the nickname for the notorious Bang Kwang Central Prison, Thailand. Nigerian Johnson Adibiesies, 35, holds his 40-year-old Thai bride Prance Meenawon. Both are serving life sentences for drug trafficking
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        251 8 MANILA A Malaysian investigator is to recommend that charges be filed against three policemen who allegedly raped a 13-year-old Filipino girl m Malaysia's Sabah state, a top Philippine justice official said yesterday. The Malaysian investigator was part of a three-member probe
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        152 8 Arroyo puts all executions on hold MANILA President Gloria Arroyo has suspended all executions m the Philippines indefinitely until a debate m Congress over the death penalty is settled, Foreign Secretary Bias Ople said yesterday. Mr Ople relayed this to European Union envoys, who opposed the death penalty m this
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          61 8 EX-THAI SENATOR GETS 16 YEARS' JAIL BANGKOK A disgraced former Thai senator was sentenced to 16 years m jail on Monday for having sex with underage girls, court officials said. Chalerm Promlert, 66, was found guilty of statutory rape with four girls under 15 years of age m 2000 and
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          75 8 VIET MINISTER PLANS U.S. TRIP HANOI Vietnam's Defence Minister Pham Van Tra is planning the first ever visit to the United States by a top military official from the communist-ruled country since the Vietnam War, according to the Far Eastern Economic Review. The Washington trip could take place either by
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          81 8 BAGUIO, Philippines Three teenage girls were killed on Monday when their car plunged into a ravine during an illegal race on an airstrip m this northern mountain resort city, police said. The girls were passengers of a car driven by their male friend,
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          56 8 BANGKOK Mortality rates m the northern Thai province of Phayao are out-stripping births due to Aids-related deaths, Deputy Health Minister Surapong Suebwonglee said on Monday. In Phayao, the population growth rate entered negative territory m 2000, to -0.146 per cent, after a plunge that
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          47 8 THAI VILLAGE TAKES HEAVY SHELLFIRE MAE SOT, Thailand A Thai village was bombarded with shellfire when fighting between ethnic armies m Myanmar spilled over the border, officials said on Monday. Several shells were fired into Ban Mac Kokine village m western Tak province on Sunday Unight. AFP
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        Lock icon Star group ups battle for radio advertising dollar
        462 9  -  LESLIE LAU The profitable newspaper group buys two radio stations m a move to get a piece of the growing radio advertising revenue By IN KIAI.ALA MPIR MALAYSIA'S biggest and most profitable English newspaper group, Star Publications, has raised the stakes m
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        Lock icon New Chinese daily suspended one day after it hit the streets
        305 9 Oriental Daily News said it was suspended for a "technical breach" KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's newest newspaper had its operations suspended just one day after hitting the streets. The Chinese-language Oriental Daily News hit the streets on Sunday, joining four
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        Lock icon Pirates storm tanker to steal oil
        146 9 KUALA LUMPUR Pirates armed with guns and machetes stormed a Malay-sian-flagged ship m Indonesian waters, holding the crew captive for a day and stealing nearly 3,000 metric tons of diesel oil, police and maritime officials said on Monday. The bandits boarded the MT Nautica
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        223 9 Perak mosque official under sedition probe KUALA LUMPUR A mosque official m Perak is being investigated for sedition after he accused the Malaysian government of diverting funds from Islamic religious schools to Chinese and Tamil schools. Ipoh district police chief Assistant Commissioner Ahmad Tejuddin Abdul Majeed said police have classified
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        397 10 Plan to convert Subang into inter-city bus hub Redevelopment of the old airport will ease congestion m XL as other bus terminals m the capital will be phased out KUALA LUMPUR The former Subang airport is to be turned into an integrated in-ter-city express bus terminal from next year. Commercial
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        54 10 BERITA HARIAN MALAYSIA An express bus dragged this car for 100 m before rolling over it, killing its passenger, teacher Phan Lai Kuan, 37, on the spot. In Sunday's tragedy on a Kuala Lumpur highway, Ms Phan's husband, Mr Ong Peng San, who was driving the car, and
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        161 10 KUALA LUMPUR Extelevision newscaster Ras Adiba Radzi said that she would pay back two samaritans who helped her settle more than A516,000 (5515,500) outstanding expenses at a Sydney hospital before she was allowed to be discharged last month. The Malay Mail yesterday quoted her as saying
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          49 10 ARMED forces personnel must be paid higher salaries to encourage non-bumiputeras to opt for a military career, says the Ex-Servicemen's Association of Malaysia. "Salary is among the factors why non-bumi-puteras are not keen to join the forces," said its president, Datuk Muhammad Abdul Ghani. Bernama
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          33 10 THE Election Commission will kick off a 41-day nationwide tour from Nov 1 to listen to complaints over the re-draw-ing of electoral boundaries. The Star Asia News Network
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          Lock icon POLICE ID BE TAUGHT IN ENGLISH
          43 10 THE police force will use English m the teaching of law, forensic science and general paper to officers ranked inspectors and above at police training centres, InspectorGeneral of Police Norian Mai said. The Star Asia News Network
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          31 10 SARAWAK plans to put up more air-quality monitoring stations, especially in areas bordering Kalimantan, Deputy Chief Minister Dr George Chan Hong Nam said. The Star Asia News Network
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          44 10 PRIME Minister Mahathir Mohamad's elder brother, Mr Mashahor Mohamad, 79, died yesterday at Sungai Petani, Kedah. He last served as assistant director of the Kedah Labour department. Dr Mahathir is the youngest amone five siblings. The Star Asia News Network
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        Lock icon No wins, but not a bad start, S'pore
        607 11  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN MARC LIM Rower Foo m contention for sculls medal, Christel, Gary make finals *L AND IN Bl SAN MYANMAR'S WORLD EQUALLING FEAT: Al2 SINGAPORE could be gazing at its first Asian Games medal m Busan tomorrow. Thanks to a
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        348 11  -  STEVE LEVAR HORSE RACING Written By THE Singapore Turf Club officially launched an exciting era m horse racing when they announced the newly formed Singapore Training Academy for Racing (STAR). STAR, is a comprehensive training cum development scheme targeted at individuals who have a passion
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        84 11 Guarantee Cash Back A massive bonus for local horse owners is the of the Horse Importation Incentive Scheme (H! IS) by the Singapore Turf Club. The scheme provides the owners of the next 160 horses imported from overseas (excluding Malaysia) with a 555,000 cash incentive to help owners with their
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        Lock icon Singapore Racing Handicaps Saturday 5 October 2002
        342 11 Class ***** m 1600 m SSIOOOOO B v Bless 59 0, Smooth Sailing 575. Que Expresion 56.0, Fire House 540. Breaker Morant 53.5, Sky Frontier 53.0. The Great Emperor 51.5. Edberg 51 0. Natural Mover 51 0. Crystal City 50.0. Total 10. Class
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        Lock icon Singapore Racing Handicaps Sunday 6 October 2002
        426 11 Class 3 1600 m *****00 Strata 590, Brandavino 570, Acceleration 585, Eaton Square 56.5, Hsdamin 55.5. Celebrity Reign 55.0. The Rock 55 0, Bedouin 54.5 Total 8. Class 3 1200 m *****00 Always Good 590. Exhilaration it 3. Spielberg 57 5, Wimcon 570,
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      • ASIAN GAMES IN BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA
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          Lock icon Myanmar girl gets world records but not the gold
          693 12  -  MARC LIM SEA Games champ Kay beaten to 48kg title on bodyweight Bu INBUSAN 1 am slightly disappointed because I had expected a world record. And I will one day. The strong competition today will prod me to do better. Chinese
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          Lock icon South Korea puts five past Oman
          343 12 BUSAN South Korea hammered out a five-goal warning to its Asian Games football rivals yesterday, while China and India set up an intriguing clash m the chase for quarterfinal places. The host demolished Oman 5-2 m Group A to virtually guarantee its place m
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            Lock icon NICE TO LOOK BUT BETTER NOT TOUCH
            141 12 THEIR beauty, talent and graceful manners have made North Korea's official cheerleaders (right) heart-throbs m South Korea but like their enigmatic communist homeland, the women are fenced off from the rest of the world. To many men m Busan, the 280 women of
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            Lock icon GOLD FOR JAPAN, DISAPPOINTMENT FOR HOST
            70 12 JAPANESE won two of the four Asian Games judo gold medals decided yesterday, while host South Korea suffered a disappointing opening day. South Koreans advanced to three championship matches two men's and one women's but only Jo Su Hee took gold, m the women's
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            Lock icon TAIWAN UPSETS RUGBY FAVOURITE JAPAN
            59 12 TAIWAN won three matches yesterday, including a 22-7 upset of favourite Japan, to book a semi-final spot against Thailand m the seven-a-side rugby competition. South Korea, which won the Sevens and 15s titles m the 1998 Asiad, beat Malaysia 31-5, Sri Lanka 49-7 and Thailand
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            Lock icon COMFORTABLE WINS FOR TITLE CONTENDERS
            62 12 SEVEN-TIME champion Pakistan, South Korea and defending champion India scored comfortable victories on the opening day of the hockey competition yesterday. Pakistan showed its scoring prowess m an impressive 8-3 win over China, South Korea played an attacking second half for a 4-0 verdict over
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            Lock icon QUARTER-FINAL DATE FOR NORTH AND SOUTH
            96 12 NORTH and South Korea have booked a Thursday quar-ter-final men's basketball showdown, a landmark matchup of political rivals. South Korea beat Japan 79-62 while the Philippines' superior speed and tough play by big men Pauliasi Taulava and Ken Duremdes proved too much for North
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            Lock icon BILLIARDS/SNOOKER
            12 12 Snooker doubles, preliminary: Keith E/Marvin Lim (Sin) (10am, Dongju College Gymnasium).
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            9 12 14th Asian Games 2002 highlights (Ch5, 11.30pm).
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            12 12 Women's team preliminary: Singapore v Hongkong (2pm, Ulsan Dongcheon Gymnasium).
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            9 12 Preliminary: Singapore v Iran (5.30pm, Changwon Pool).
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            33 12 Men's league: Japan v Brunei (7.03pm, Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium), Iran v Lebanon (4.33pm, Changwon Main Stadium), Kuwait v Hongkong (7.03pm, Changwon Main Stadium), North Korea v Pakistan (7.03pm, Yangsan Public Stadium).
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            9 12 Men's team qualifications and finals (3pm, Sajik Gymnasium).
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            10 12 Single sculls, repechaoe: Elsie Lim (Sin) (10am, Nakdong River).
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            16 12 Circle men's final: Japan, Thailand Myanmar, South Korea (10am, Dongseo University Minseok Sports Centre).
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            19 12 Men's 200 m freestyle (Mark Chay and Gary Tan), 200 m butterfly (Ng Cheng Xun), Women's 100 m
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            80 12 breaststroke (Nicolette Teo and Rebecca Heng), 200 m Individual Medley (Joscelin Yeo and Chan UNice), 4x200m freestyle (Joscelin Yeo, Nicolette Teo, Christel Bouvron, Chan U-Nice). Country G S B China 7 4 5 Japan 6 4 2 South Korea 2 5 4 Kazakhstan.... 1 0 3 Iran 0
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            29 12 Preliminary round: Gp A: China 112 Hongkong 38. Gp B: South Korea 79 Japan 62. Gp C: Philippines 89 North Korea 63. Gp D: Taiwan 75 Kazakhstan 86.
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            225 12 Preliminary round: Men: Agus Sal im/Koko Darkuncoro (Ina 1) bt Ahmad Sulaiman/Mohammad Sabah (Kuw 2) 21-18 21-15. Katsuhiro Shiratori/Satoshi Watanabe (Jpn 1) bt John Pradeep/Poothathan Mohan (Ind 1) 21-0 21-0. Sim Yeon Sub/Lee Byoung Hee (Kor 1) bt Sonthi Bunrueang/Petch Patsorn (Tha 2) 22-24 21-18. 15-13. Thawip Thongkamnerd/Sataporn
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            37 12 Women's 24km individual time trial: Gold: Li Meifang (Chn). Silver: Otsuka Ayumu (Jpn). Bronze: Lee Eun Joo (Kor) Men's 48.4 km individual time trial: Gold: Andrei Teteriouk (Kzk). Silver Evgeny Vakker (Kyr). Bronze: Sergey Krushevskiy (Uzb).
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            47 12 Women's individual foil final: Zhang Lei (Chn) bt Lim Mi Kyung (Kor) 15-9. Bronze: Sco Mi Jung (Kor) bt Meng Jie (Chn) 15-13. Women's individual sabre final: Lee Shin Mi (Kor) bt Lee Gyu Young (Kor) 15-8. Bronze: Tan Xue (Chn) bt Madok Hisagae (Jpn) 15-8.
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            12 12 Preliminary round: South Korea 59 Mongolia 7, Japan 30 China 15.
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            16 12 Preliminary round: Pakistan bt China 8-3, India bt Hongkong 5-1, South Korea bt Japan 4-0.
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            84 12 Men's finals Over 100 kg: Gold: Yasuyuki Muneta (Jpn) bt Fashandi Miran (Ira) ippon. Bronze: Kanq Byung Jin (Kor) and Vyacheslav Berduta (Kzk). 100 kg: Gold: Keiji Suzuki (Jpn) bt Jang Sung Ho (Kor) decision. Bronze: Askhat Zrritkeyev (Kaz), Abbas Fallah (Ira). Women's final Over 78kg: Gold: Sun Fuming
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            145 12 Men's Lightweight Four-Oars without Coxswain: Heat 1: 1 Japan 2 Taiwan 3 Sri Lanka. Heat 2: 1 China 2 Indonesia 3 India. Women's Lightweight Double Sculls: Heat 1: 1 Japan 2 Thai land 3 Taiwan. Heat 2: 1 China 2 North Korea 3 Indonesia. Men's Double Sculls: Heat 1:
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            58 12 Sevens tournament: South Korea bt Malaysia 31-5, South Korea bt Thailand 35-12, South Korea bt Sri Lanka 49-7, Taiwan bt Hongkong 29-0. Taiwan bt Japan 22-7, Taiwan bt China 19-0, Japan bt China 19-7, Japan bt Hongkong 45-10, Thailand bt Sri Lanka 28-7, Thailand bt Malaysia 24-5, Sri
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            214 12 Finals: Men's 2OOm individual medley: 1 Takahiro Mori (Jpn) 2:00.53 (new Asian record) 2 Jiro Miki (Jpn) 2:02.07 3 Ouyang Kunpeng (Chn) 2:03.34 4 Kirn Bang Kyun (Kor) 2:05.12 5 Sirisanont Ratapo (Tha) 2:05.18 6 Miguel Molina (Phi) 2:06.45 7 Xie Xufeng (Chn) 2:06.81 8 Gary Tan (Sin) 2:07.22.
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            36 12 Preliminary round: Group A: South Korea bt Oman 5-2, Malaysia bt Maldives 3-1. Group B: Thailand bt Vietnam 3-0, United Arab Emirates bt Yemen 2-1. Group C: India bt Turkmenistan 3-1, China bt Bangladesh 3-0.
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            17 12 Women's preliminaries: South Korea bt Philippines 5-0, Japan bt North Korea 1-0, Taiwan bt China 4-1.
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            82 12 Preliminary round: Men: Al-Sulaiti Saoud Mohammed (Qat) bt Ghosal Saurav (Ind) 3-2, Kirn Dong Woo (Kor) bt AlOashoti Ali Rashid Am (Oat) 3-0. Women: Mak Wai Ylnq (Hkg) bt Joannah Yue Lai Wan (Sin) 3-0, Lee Hai Kyung (Kor) bt Dauvatfe Kushiani Savskrika (Sri) 3-0. Sharon Wee Ec Lin
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            14 12 Preliminary round: Kazakhstan 17 Sin gapore 6, Japan 9 South Korea 7.
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            34 12 Women's 48kg: 1 Li Zhuo (Chn) 2 Kay Thi Win (Mya) 200 kg 3 Lisa Rumbewas (Ina) 195 kg 4 Chen Han-tung (Twn) 185 kg 5 Choc Un Sim (Prk) 182.5 kg.
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        Lock icon Sam hits jackpot with Tartan Tiger
        1070 13  -  ROB HUGHES GOLF Monty's the man, leading elite troops to quash early invasion Bu SPECIAL TO TMK.STK MTS TIM F.S THE BELFRY (England) Sam Torrance, a big Scot with a voice of gravel like his compatriot Scan Connery, took the Ryder Cup gamble that
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        Lock icon Strange plan? Not at all, says US
        215 13 THE BELFRY The United States team has come out m support of its captain Curtis Strange's strategy for the Ryder Cup singles matches on Sunday. The USA was outfoxed by European skipper Sam Torrance's ploy to send out his big guns early as
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        Lock icon India, Sri Lanka joint winners
        453 14 CRICKET ICC Champions Trophy final abandoned after being rained out for second day COLOMBO Sri Lanka and India will share the trophy after the ICC Champions Trophy cricket one-day final between the two was abandoned for the second consecutive day because of rain yesterday. India,
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        Lock icon Air India wears Sixes crown
        177 14 HOCKEY AIR INDIA edged out Redza's of Malaysia 1-0 to win the 2002 Singapore Cricket Club International Hockey Sixes on Sunday. Redza's, led by ex-Malay-sian captain Sarjit Singh, put up a good fight but still came up short against an Air India team that boasted
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          Lock icon VIERI'S BRACE PUTS INTER ATOP SERIE A
          94 14 CHRISTIAN VIERI'S late 78th-minute penalty shot, his second goal of the match, gave Inter Milan a 2-1 victory over Chievo on Sunday and an early two-point lead m the Italian Serie A standings. It moved to nine points, two ahead of AC Milan,
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          Lock icon CELTA STAYS THE LIGA LEADER DESPITE DRAW
          80 14 CELTA VIGO lost its 100 per cent record but held on to top spot m the Spanish Primera Liga after a 2-2 draw with unbeaten Malaga at the Balaidos stadium on Sunday. Real Sociedad continued its impressive start and moved into second place
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      • SCORES AND STATISTICS
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          66 14 NFL: Jacksonville 28 NY Jets 3. Dallas 13 St Louis 10, Detroit 26 New Orleans 21 Kansas City 48 Miami 30. Green Bay 17 Carolina 14, Buffalo 33 Chicago 27 (0T). Philadelphia 35 Houston 17. Pittsburgh 16 Cleveland 13 (0T), Oakland 52 Tennessee 25. San Diego 21 New
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          58 14 SuatrMka WorM C'shia m iMOta, Italy Ist racr. 1 Colin Edwards (USA; Honda 38:17.324 2 Troy Bayliss (Aus) Ducati 38:17.836 3 Ruben Xaus (Esp) Ducat* 38:25.975 4 Neil Hodgson (Gbn Ducati 38:37.719 5 Nonyuki Haga (Jpn) Apnlia 38:38.137. 2*4 ract: 1 Edwards 38mm 13.1285 ec 2 Bayliss 38:14.108 3
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          56 14 Berlin Marathon Mm: 1 Raymond Kipkoech (Ken) 2hr 6min 47sec 2 Simon Biwott (Ken) 2:06:49 3 Vincent Kipsos (Kern 2:06:52 4 Bomface Usisivu (Ken) 2:07:50 5 Jimmy Muindi (Ken) 2:08:25. Wonwn: 1 Naoko Takahashi Upn) 2:21:49 2 Adnana Fernandez (Mcx) 2.24:11 3 Hellen K.mutai (Ken) 2:26:10 4 Shitaye Gemechu
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          93 14 S'aora Pood National Laagut Prtmltr Wr. NSRCC i 4 CSC Black 0 SRC Premier 2 CBC Seagull 2. East Zone 1 3 Boeing-747 1. Mv V. SRC Eagles 4 Khaisa 0 Gardens Elite 3 NUSS A I. BPA 4 widenope 0, East Zone H 2 Boeing-777 2. Dtv 2:
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          77 14 Amarican Liagw: Toronto 1 Detroit 0. Cleveland 7 Kansas City 3. Boston n Tampa Bay 6. NY Yankees 6 Baltimore i Minnesota 3 Cnicago White Sox Oakland 8 Texas 7, Anaheim 7 Seattie 6. National Lmojm: Montreal 7 Cincinnati 2 NY Mets 6 Atlanta I, St Louis 4 Milwaukee
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          154 14 Tour of Spain 41.2 km individual time trial 21st and final stage m Madrid: 1 Aitor Gonza lez (Esp) Kelme-Costa Blanca 47min 54sec 2 Angel Casero (Esp) Team Coast 1:23 behind 3 David Plaza (Esp) Team Coast 1:45 4 Santiago Botero (Colombia) Kelme-Costa Blanca 1:55 5 Joseba Beloki (Esp)
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          176 14 Valero Texas Open In San Antonio, final rd (USA unless stated): 261 Loren Roberts 67 63 67 64 264 Garrett Willis 71 61 66 66, Fred Couples 68 67 65 64, Fred Funk 68 68 64 64 266 Pa! Perez 68 62 69 67, Kenneth Staton 70 67 65
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          143 14 FAS Women's League, Di» 1: Tampmes Re vers 8 United Worid College 0. Mv 2: Home United B 2 ITE East 1. NUS 2 Commonwealth Palace 0 Woodlands Wellington 2 Sporting Westlake 0. Gombak United 11 Singapore American School 0 Dutch Dtv 1: Waalwijk 0 Excelsior Rotterdam 3, Utrecht
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          314 14 Jip»n Open Tokyo, Ist rd Mm: Tayior Dent (USA) bt Hiroki Hondo (Jpn) 6-0 7-5 Dominik Hrbaty (Svk) bt Takatiiro Terachi (Jpn) 6-1 6 2 Michael Cnang (USA) bt Francisco Clavet (Esp) 7-5 4-6 6-3. Wimu: Silvija Talaja (Cro) bt Shinobu As*joe (Jpn) 6-4 3-6 6-0. Leading ATP ranking*
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          108 14 Men's World C ship m Buenos Aires Pool A: Portugal 3 China 1 '16-25 25-21 2519 2511). Pool B: Italy 3 Croat.a 0 (25-18 25-20 2520) Poland 3 Canada 1 (25-23 22-25 26-24 25-211 Pool C: France 3 Tunisia I (25-23 25-20 17-25 25-11). Bulgaria 3 Russia 0 (28-26
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        Lock icon Bizarre win for Barrichello at Brickyard
        278 15 MOTOR RACING INDIANAPOLIS Rubens Barrichello may go down m history as Ferrari's accidental hero after celebrating one of Formula One's more bizarre wins m the United States Grand Prix. He collected his fourth victory of the season, and the fifth of his career, after
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        Lock icon Bayern's hanging on for dear life
        669 15 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SOCCER If the four-time European champ loses to Milan, its campaign will be as good as over LONDON It is crunch time m the Champions League for Bayern Munich. With only one point from its first two games, the four-time European champion
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        Lock icon THE STRAITS TIMES — TIGER BEER FOOTBALLER OF THE MONTH
        351 15 THE STRAITS TIMES TIGER BEER FOOTBALLER OF THE MONTH Three local players a former Lion, a current international, and a future star helped their teams put up good, performances m the S-League last month. Together with a hot-shot Nigerian striker and a cool Yugoslav defender, they are the five nominees
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        Lock icon US GRAND PRIX RESULTS
        243 15 1 Rubens Barrichello Bra, right) Ferrari lhr 31min07.9345ec (average speed 201.475kmh) 2 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari 1:31:07.945 3 David Coulthard (Sco) McLaren 1:31:15.733 4 Juan Pablo Montova (Col) Williams 1:31:17.845 5 JarnoTrulli (Ita) Renault 1:32:04.781 6 Jacques Villeneuve (Can) BAR 1:32:06.146 7 Giancarlo Fisichella (Ita) Jordan
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      1674 16 MARIA LIM SOK HIANG Age: 102 was called home to be with the Lord on 29 September 2002, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Joseph Tan Ah Kuan, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Joseph Tan Khai Seng Theresa Lee Guek Sim Joseph Tan Khai Ser Agnes Yap Sai Khim Tan Van Seng
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        60 17 S«p3o CHANGE HONGKONG: M*ng S»nq 9072.21 -222.25 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 638.01 -9.35 CHINA: Shcnztwn B Closed AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 2928.30 -37.30 JAPAN: Nikkei 9383.29 -147.15 THAILAND: SET Indti 331.79..._ -6.93 INDONESIA: JMart* Comp 419.31 *6.34 PHILIPPINES: M«nil*Comp 1129.34 *9.42 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 646.42 -17.30 fp27 CHANGE
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        34 17 Cti»rt StmiCond R 21,018,000 Citlraya 2.5 c 19,836,000 Goldtron 5c 13,935,000 P«ciflcCtnturyloc 13,852,000 Link* Island 10c 10,141,000 StmbMiMOc 9,115,000 Chart StmiCond 26c 8,963,000 Oatacraft 10c 8,820,000 SlngTtl 15c 7,406,000 NtwWavt 5c 7,401,000
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        125 17 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Up Pn Unch Multllnd 4 10 3 000 4 10 3 Manufacturq 13 64 22 3 11 12 16 75 34 Commerce 7 25 12 4 4 1 11 29 13 Tpt/Stor/Com 4 16 6 000 4 16
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        43 17 Chtnqt Straits Times Index 1352.30 -21.59 BT 08/ OS -599.00 -58.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -136.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -60.00 UOB Sesdaq 51.41 -0.72 UOB Blue Chip 455.94 -10.37 STI Futures 1346 -35 MSCI Slnqapore "6« 93 -2.89 SiMSCI Futures 166.1t -4.70
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        95 17 TURNOVER COOOi VALUE COOO) Miln Sdq Total Miln Sdq Totn Multilnd 10,082 10,082 12,735 12,735 Manufacturg 97,162 25,685 122,847 68,281 1,695 69,976 Commerce 17,791 662 18,453 9,855 89 9.943 Tpt/Stor/Com 28,005 28,005 31,247 3\247 Finance 27,156 27,156 74,712 74,712 Construction 11,582 1,847 13,429 3,549 196 3,746 Properties
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        Lock icon SGX SECURITIES TRDG: MAIN BOARD Transaction date: Sep 30, 2002
        3941 17 52-Wk Currency last 'Vol Day Ofj Nat M Cap I— Car Tr-rt SHi«tf- 'OOP M* lw DrtH P/E $1 14.8 5.5 Acm*50c 5.5 -0.5 840 6 5.5 42.9 13 6 AlllanctTtch n.5 susp 9.5 9.5 4 Asia FoodiProp 5.5 unch
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        615 18 Economy can absorb impact of any US-led attack on Iraq, says top economic adviser to White House WASHINGTON The Bush administration's tax and economic policies will help boost business investment and spur economic growth m the last three months of
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        588 18 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS 52-Wk Last Vol Day L*«t Ouot. High Low Company Sale +or- 'OOP High Low Buytr S«Wf 37.5 12 ASTI W*****1 17.5 0.5 5 1.5 Acma W*****6 3 2 5 101 21.5 AmtekW*****0 52.5 -2.5 99 54.5 52.5 52.5 53^5 7 1 Armstrong W*****0 1 05 109 103
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        Lock icon Earnings of S&P 500 firms up 7.3% in third quarter
        294 18 NEW YORK United States corporate profits rose for a second straight quarter and at the fastest pace m two years as consumer spending increased. Wal-Mart Stores, General Motors and Philip Morris will report bigger profits as people bought more food
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        Lock icon Crude prices soar further, moving closer to US$3l mark
        382 18 SUPPLY CONCERNS CRUDE oil rose as much as 1.3 per cent m New York after United States jets bombed Iraqi facilities, raising concern that allied forces are gearing up for a fullscale attack that could disrupt Middle East oil supply. The
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        63 18 Yesterdays close: 9,072.21 (Down 222.25 points) Hongkong's key stock index ended sharply lower as grim outlooks by industry bellwethers and weak consumer sentiment m the United States rekindled feais that growth m the territory's N0.2 trading partner may be stalling. Turnover was higher than the 20-day
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        73 18 Yesterdays dose: 638.01 (Down 9.35 points) Malaysian stocks fell for the first time m three days after a US consumer confidence index fell to a 10-month low last month, raising concerns that demand from the country's biggest export market may fall, hurting growth at home. Some
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        31 18 Fridays close: 231.61 (Down 0.18 point) China's Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges are closed until next Monday for the National Day holidays. Trading will resume next Tuesday. Reuters
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        57 18 Yesterdays close: 2,928.3 (Down 37.3 points) Australian shares fell 1.3 per cent to a 12-month low as fears of war m Iraq, combined with a negative outlook for US-based multinationals, depressed sentiment, brokers said. Turnover totalled 726.39 million shares worth A53.19 billion. Losers led gainers by 706 to
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        32 18 Yesterdays close: 9,383.29 (Down 147.15 points) Tokyo stocks closed lower but recovered from early losses after the government said Japan's top financial regulator was being replaced Reuters
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        139 18 Company Close Company Cloie Bank Of China HK 7.80 -0.10 HK Electric 33.00 0.70 Bank Of East Asia 13.70 -0.20 HSBC Hdgs 80.25 -2.2S Cattiay Pacific 10.55 -0.05 H Whampoa 45.20 -2.09 Cheung Kong 49.20 -2.30 Johnson Elect 7.80 -0.30 O Kong Infra '3.30 -0.55 Legend 2.75 -0.05 China
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        121 18 Rubbar Future* (Closing prICM) RSS 1 (S cants/kg) Month High Low Satt Vol Opan Int Octo2 153.50 Novo2 153.50 Doc 02 153.50 Jan/Mar 03 155.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Srtt Vol Op«n Int octo2 85.50 85.50 85.50 150 750 Novo2 86.75 300 1800 DOC 02
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        124 18 Company Clou Company Clou AMMB Holdings 4.06 -0.02 M Intl Shipg FB 6.85 -0.05 Berjaya Sports 3.18 -0.04 Malaysia Airports 1.63 -0.08 B Amer Tobacco 35.25 -0.25 Malaysia Mining 2.10 -0.06 Commerce Asset 3.02 -0.10 MAS 2.64 -0.03 Dlgi.com 3.04 0.04 Nestle Malaysia 20.20 0.00 Gamuda 5.65 -0.10
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        62 18 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Timing of cirgoes. Prices as at 18:18 30/09/2002 Source: Dow Jones Newswires Cntdt/Product Month* Ch«ng« Price (USS) BBL Brtntßltnd Nov «0.33 29.20-29.25 <M Ttias Inttrm Nov *0.22 30.59-30.63 Dubai Fitth Nov +0.04 27.16-27.21 T»pisßltnd Oct unch 28.50-28.60 Crudt/Produrt Month* Chang* Prlct (US$) BBL Minas Oct unch 28.00-28.10
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        132 18 Unit Trusts table appears on Mondays Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Sep 30) Buying OP Stlllnq Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 0.9620 0.9770 Canadian dollar 1.1150 1.1380 Euro 1.7380 1.7610 NZ dollar 0.8280 0.8520 Sterling pound 2.7620 2.7910 US dollar 1.7720 1.7840 Singapore dollars
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        158 18 Company Clou Company Clou Annul Gujinq D B 6.43 -0.06 Livzon Pharm 10.30 0.07 Beijing Or Elec B 5.50 0.02 Luthai Text B 5.76 -0.03 Bengang Steel B 3.20 -0.01 ShdongCh Paperß 6.05 0.00 Ch Int Marine 8.15 -0.01 Shjzhuangßaoshi 3.95 0.02 China M Shekou B 6.06 -0.05 Shzhen
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        125 18 Company Clou Company Cloi> AMP Limited 11.70 -0.61 Qantas Airways 3.58 -0.12 ANZ Bank Grp 17.65 -0.32 Rio Tinto 30.30 -0.40 Brambles Ind 6.45 -0.14 Spore Telecoms 1.45 -0.01 Broken Hill Prop 9.05 -0.32 St George Bank 17.70 -0.30 Coles Myer 5.98 -0.05 SunCorp-MetWay 11.60 -0.37 CSL 22.04 0.28
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        126 18 Company Clow Compmy CU>— Canon Inc 3980 -110 Millea Hldgs *****0 -***** Denso Corp 1981 -54 Mizuho Hldgs *****0 -2000 East Japan Rail *****0 -2000 Nissan Motor 904 -23 Fanuc Ltd 5440 -80 Nomura Hldgs 1600 -21 Fuji Photo Film 3630 -50 NTT Data Corp *****0 -***** Fujitsu 526
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        365 19  -  EDNA KOH IMF-WORLD BANK SUMMIT IN 2006 By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT AN ESTIMATED 15,000 delegates spending about $30 million on hotel, food and beverage and other items during their short stay here. Plus a boost to tourism and Singapore's standing as a
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        281 19 36% more Droperties put on the block by creditors IT IS a sign of bad times. Banks and creditors put up 473 properties for auction m the third quarter, up 36 per cent from the previous quarter, as borrowers failed to pay up loans amid continued economic tyWorse, this number
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        317 19 POLICYHOLDERS should be aware of the financial strength of the insurance companies they deal with, ratings agency Standard Poor's (S&P) said yesterday. It said this after it gave general insurer Cosmic Insurance Corp an "R" rating, indicating that the
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        Lock icon Net take-up of JTC factory space in negative territory
        470 19  -  VLADIMIR GUEVARRA LORNA TAN Net allocation m the third quarter drops to minus 10,857 sq m as one company gives up more than 16,000 sq m of space By and FIRST, the good news: Companies took up some 56,000 sq m
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        Lock icon HPL selling 45 apartments in Canary Wharf for $52m
        223 19 PROPERTY tycoon Ong Beng Seng's Hotel Properties (HPL) said yesterday that two of its subsidiaries are selling 45 apartments m London's Canary Wharf for £18.5 million (5551.6 million). It said Quin Properties and HPL (Eaton) have entered into an agreement with
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        Lock icon Keppel Land plans $55m tie-up to build villas in Vietnam
        229 19 MAINBOARD-LISTED Keppel Land and a Vietnamese partner will spend some US$3l million (5555.1 million) to develop quality residential villas for sale m Ho Chi Minh City. The development, which is expected to nold its sales launch m the third quarter
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          69 19 HSBC CAN PROVIDE NET BANKING IN CHINA GLOBAL banking group HSBC and its subsidiary Hang Seng Bank joined Bank of East Asia yesterday as the only three banks granted licences so far to provide Internet banking m China. HSBC will offer online banking services which will include account balance and
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          Lock icon HK BUDGET DEFICIT SWELLS TO $13B
          93 19 HONGKONG'S Budget deficit hit HK$56 billion (Ssl2-7 billion) for the first five months of the financial year, far more than the government has forecast for the entire year, as economic weakness hit revenues. The ballooning deficit is putting growing pressure on the government to
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          Lock icon CHIP SALES UP SLIGHTLY IN AUGUST
          85 19 WORLDWIDE semiconductor sales grew 2.2 per cent m August to U5511.93 billion (5521.28 billion), compared with July, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) group said yesterday, sending a signal that the chip sector is holding up. WSTS, which is the official organisation for semiconductor
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          46 19 CREDIT Suisse First Boston (CSFB) and Goldman Sachs Group are m talks with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to resolve investigations into whether their stock research was compromised by conflicts of interest, said sources. Bloomberg News
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        123 19 THE Board of Commissioners of Currency, Singapore (BCCS) merges officially with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today. The MAS' new Currency Department is now m charge of issuing and printing money. The combined entity will still be known as the MAS,
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          Lock icon FHTK NO LONGER IN THE RED
          88 20 FRUIT distributor FHTK Holdings yesterday reported a full-year net gain of $91-5 million, reversing from a net loss of $121.3 million previously. This was achieved despite a 27 per cent slide m its turnover to $109.4 million for the year ended June 30. Earnings
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          67 20 JET fuel supplier China Aviation Oil's interim net gain rose a marginal 3.2 per cent to $28.3 million. Turnover for the half-year ended June 30 jumped 44.8 per cent to $615.6 million. Earnings per share dipped to 4.9 cents from 6.4 cents while net
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          65 20 PAINT company Berger International has been granted an extension by the Singapore Exchange to release its interim financial statements by OctlO. Its results for the six months ended June 30 were expected to be released yesterday. Berger's auditors are still examining the statements
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          65 20 FOOD and beverage company ABR Holdings yesterday reported that its interim net loss narrowed by a marginal 0.1 per cent to $3.1 million. Turnover for the six months ended June 30 fell 12.6 per cent to $29-8 million. Loss per share was unchanged at 1.59
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          47 20 NEE POH'S FULL-YEAR LOSS WIDENS TO $17.6 M CONSTRUCTION group Wee Poh Holdings yesterday reported that its rull-year net loss has widened to $17.6 million from $6.1 million previously. Turnover for the year ended June 30 dipped 41 per cent to $61.3 million. No dividend was declared.
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        471 20  -  AZHAR KHALID The exchange says that its listing rules protecting minority shareholders' interests are among the most stringent By MARKETS CORRKSPONDKNT THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday made clear its stand on the issue of delisting, saying that it is a
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        Lock icon Venture buys over lomega's Penang plant for $14m
        343 20 It will make Zip drives at the 376,000 sq ft facility as part of deal VENTURE Corp will pay an estimated US$B million (5514.3 million) for a Penang plant owned by United States-based lomega m a move which will further strengthen its
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        Lock icon Two long-serving F&N stalwarts call it a day
        299 20 TWO long-serving stalwarts of diversified drinks and property group Fraser Neave (F&N) retired yesterday after notching up 45 years of service between them. Mr Tan Yam Pin who joined the group as general manager of Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) m 1981 relinquished
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        115 20 The SCX, saying that its listing rules do require companies to consider tne interests of minority shareholders ing but under the law, it is easy to acquire 90 per cent and there seems to
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        187 20 Stratech loss widens; Aussie is new CEO HOMEGROWN technology firm Stratech Systems has appointed a new chief executive officer (CEO) the same day it announced that losses for the half-year just ended widened to $25.9 million. It had incurred a loss of $4.4 million m the previous corresponding period. The
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        Lock icon Flextech may find it hard to sell Asti stake
        379 20 FLEXTECH Holdings may have received the nod from its shareholders to go ahead and sell its 49 per cent stake m Asti Holdings, but a weak market may make it difficult for the company to find buyers. Although its shareholders gave
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        255 20 CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing told analysts yesterday it has not set a time limit for Merrill Lynch to sell the shares it may end up with as lead underwriter of its rights issue. United States invest- ment bank Merrill could end up owning a
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        Lock icon Interim profits shrink 22% to $2.6b
        560 21  - Interim profits shrink 22% to $2.6 b LEE SU SHY AN AZHAR KHALID Slide m earnings marks worst showing since 1998; analysts expect second-half profits to be flat compared with first half By] and PROFITS at Singapore-listed companies slid 22 per cent to $2.63 billion m the first six months
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        921 21 The corporate reporting season for the half-year to June 30, 2002 ended yesterday with 282 SGX-listed companies having announced their results by Bpm. Their cumulative profits were $2.63 billion, down 22 per cent from $3.37 billion a year ago. There were 195 profitable companies while 87 companies reported
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        Lock icon SGX market value falls 26% to $370b
        419 21 JANUARY-SEPTEMBER PERIOD The big losers include Chartered and LirM, while the big gainers are penny stocks such as Innovalues and Qian Hu A SLOW but unrelenting selldown has wiped out about a quarter of the stock market value of the Singapore Exchange (SGX)
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        Lock icon Wall Street tumble leads to selloff on Asian bourses
        504 21  -  COLIN TAN \i.\KkiTs(:oi{iii.sr<)\i)i:xi ASIAN bourses yesterday crumbled m the wake of Wall Street's short-lived rally which fizzled out last Friday, surrendering gains from a two-day climb. Leading the region down was the South Korean bourse, which fell some 2.6 per cent
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        56 21 Sep30 Cents SPH 1900 10.0 0.5 Keppel Corp 50c 434 4.0 0.9 Spore Land 318 4.0 1.3 DairyF 900US5.56C 87 3.6 2.4 Nam Lee 10c 15.5 3.0 24.0 Wearnes lnt50c 63 3.0 5.0 Colorland HK40c 7 2.5 55.6 Lion TeckC 50c 12 2.0 20.0 SATSvcs 10c 159
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        57 21 TOP RISES Sep30 Cents Colorland HK40c 7 55.6 2.5 Penguin W*****0 5 42.9 1.5 BBR HEdgs 5c 2 33.3 0.5 Nam Lee 10c 15.5 24.0 3.0 Oakwell Eng5c 5.5 22.2 1.0 L&M50C 3 20.0 0.5 Lion TeckC 50c 12 20.0 2.0 Mediastream 5c 4 14.3 0.5 Frt Links 20c 4.5
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        45 21 Sep30 Cents Creative T 25c 1110 40.0 3.5 OCBC 960 35.0 3.5 SIA200 965 35.0 3.5 City Dev 50c 470 28.0 5.6 SIA50C 960 25.0 2.5 DBSGrp 1120 20.0 1.8 OUE 550 20.0 3.5 GreatEast50c 850 15.0 1.7 CSC 380 14.0 3.6
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        48 21 TOP FALLS Sep30 Cents Noel Girts 10c 8.5 22.7 2.5 DragonLand 10c 3.5 22.2 1.8 GenMag20c 9 21.7 2.5 NTIIntnliic 8 20.0 2.0 NewToyoW*****7... 2 20.0 0.5 Links Island 10c 14 15.2 2.5 Nobel Design5c 8.5 15.0 1.5 HorizonEduc 5c 9 14.3 1.5 Xpress 5c 3 14.3 0.5
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        81 21 Closing price Price Change Price Change company Sept 30 (cts) since Jan 1 (cts) since Jan 1 1 INNOVALUES PRECISION 95 69.50 272.5 2 SINGAMAS CONTAINER HK$1.37 HKS0.92 204.4 3 HTL INT 62 38.50 163.8 4 FOOD JUNCTION 56 33.50 148.9 5 QIAN HU CORP 60 35
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        79 21 Source: THOMSON FINANCIAL DATASTREAM Closing price Price Change Price Change Company Sept30(cts) since Jan 1 (cts) since Jan 1(%) 1 LINKS ISLAND 14 -96 -87.3 2 FLEXTECH 10.50 -4 -792 3 DATACRAFT ASIA 48 -170 -78.0 4 L M GROUP iNV 3 -10.50 -77.8 5 WAHSHINGINT 6
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        Lock icon August credit card write-offs shoot up to $13m
        465 22  - August credit card write-offs shoot up to $13m IGNATIUS LOW MAS figures show the figure has doubled from a year ago; banks warn that the bad debt situation is likely to worsen R,j FINANCE CORRESPONDENT ON THE RISE HE IS m his 3Os, earns between $2,500 and $5,000 a month
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        Lock icon Chicago's factory index dips below 50 mark
        359 22 FIRST CONTRACTION IN 8 MONTHS CHICAGO Manufacturing m the Chicago area declined m September for the first time m eight months, a survey of purchasing executives showed yesterday. The National Association of Purer. »sing Manage-ment-Chicago said its factory index fell to 48.1 last
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      38 2 THE BUZZ WHAT'S ON is on Page 12 TOMORROW life! m film: Movies on Wednesday 0£ 15 Science C«mre Road, Sln«^>on, *****1 *gSS^r livi- H V^llOf IKE i*st*« op*n inmTinmOsy to SwHtap arisen ait pu&ic end scbooi hoikiays
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      487 3 ■■•li\ilatlal Wish you had an answer. when your child is not eating well? You have probably tried everything. From making happy faces out of peas and carrots to camouflaging, bribing and yelling. Nothing works. But take heart. You are not alone. Many children aged under ten usually have a tendency
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        498 9 NEW 2.0/2.4 7 seater MPV trom $128. Daily/ weekly. For local/ M'sia. Call *****323/ 9066-2271 $35 DAILY/ $750 mthly. Vans for rental. Long term leasing. Tel: 6481-5652. YONG HONG OFFERS brand new cars, pick-ups, lorries and vans. Call at 6250-2777/ 6256-2350. WEEKDAYS OFFER! PTE plate cars $60 (manual). $65 (auto).
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        848 9 RELIABLE DEALER URGENTLY looking for any makes/ models. '90-'2ool. COE paid. We pay extra cash. Call *****073/ *****670. 24-hrs, no obligation A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS Japanese vehicle urgently. 1000-2000 c.c. Any make/ model with/ w/o COE. 2-dr/ 4-dr auto/ manual. Highest cash payment. Heena *****747 BEST DEALI SELLING a car? Best
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        620 10 HKHJ DOl-08 |fWJ DOl-08 Rffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfitil DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PWI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ffffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Ifffll DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Pff| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PffH 011 &21 NEWTON/ CITY SOUTH-WEST Mli CITY SOUTH-WEST EjjlA CITY SOUTH-WEST KIUJ TANGL'N/ HOLLAND E^l TANGLIN/ HOLIAND IMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND till TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KiuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ElU'l
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        955 10 ANCHORAGE 1200 SO.FT. 2+l/ balcony. Beautiful new decor. F/furn. Near Ikea/ MRT/ amenities. Quie'. 52.4 K. *****415 RH BRAND NEW 2-RMS The Plaza SI.BK, 2 rms Heritage View, 3+l Central Green, turn/ MRT, 3 rms Ndrmanton $i.SK up. *****250 DOVER PARKVIEW 3+l. Excellent condition. High fir. F/furn. 1281 sq.ft. Near
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        736 10 D.OB CITY-MERGUI/ Studio. Walk up 802. F/furn, aircon. Ouiet. Immed! $1050. 9762-6433 RT WHH DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■ulkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |gi| PTE APTS -RENT DISTRICT 09 REGENCY PARK 3700 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Fully renovated. Big balcony RICHMOND PARK 1300 sq.ft. 2+l bedrooms MIRAGE TOWER 958/ 1733 sq.ft. 2+l/ 4+l bdrms. New! Designer
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        1085 10 HJjfPPl pictures are sbotontocatiort FL. GRUNGE 70&80 p|flgEjg||y' i^g yi dife of JLnxitrij [Jon tJiSiPiil SH Prestigious address m district 10 >wy^ JH 5-min walk to Orchard Road MRT Station 111 Each apartment has a private lift lobby I T— B i& -*B I ar| d 4-bedroom apartments ranging from
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        776 10 Shangri-la Hotel vicinity Exclusive Condo, with 34 units 3tl/4tl bdrms (1,679/1,916 sfl Penthouse 4-1 14,316 sf with roof terrace) Modern comforts with private lift lobby full condo facilities Agents are welcome i iTffJHS^^SIIjiIESEIEI I CUSCADEN RESIDENCE. Stroll to s Orchard. Brand new, High fir. Designer decor. 3+l/ pte lift. Face
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        694 10 HOLLAND HILL LODGE. 1280 sq.ft, 2 bdrms large basement. Near Holland Village. $1800 neg. 9627-5644 Gwen LUXURIOUS LIVING, RIVERSIDE 48. Studio apt. Beautifully renovated. Convenient. Mins to city, Raffles Place. 9305-3537 DW EBER GDN. 3-mins to Somerset MRT. Charming 1614 sq.ft. 3+l. $3.5K/ Holland Peak. 1800 sq.ft. 4+l. Well kept.
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        950 10 SPANISH VILLAGE. 2000 sq.ft. 3+l. Big master/ baiconies, renovated, new bathrms, aircon kitchen S3.BK *****118 C2l-LPN D.lO 3-RM FURN. Sommerville Pk. Renovated. Serene. Greenery. Full resort facilities. Olympic sized pool. Balcony *****733 PN MIRAGE TWR 3-RMS, 1227 sq.ft. 53.4K: 1-rm SI.BK/ Tiara 3+l 54.2K/ Regalia 1270 sq.ft. 52.4K/ La Crystal
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        981 10 DUCHESS CREST. 4+l balcony. 1 Pool view. P/ furn. F/ facilities, i Immed. Hp: 9385-7126 MJP f MERASAGA/ RICH MANSION 1400/ 1572 sq.ft. 3+l. Good view. South facing. TRS 9450-9389 LEEDON 11. 2 BDRM. Ouiet facing, high fir, f/furn, immed move-in cond. $2K. 9575-7428 DW BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED. s+l bedrms. 3800
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        816 10 ;0 LET IMMEDIATELY or sale >80C psf Newton Elmira Heights 'hold 1700 sq.ft. masionette facng pool. All amenities. Ring own>r 9634 3837 ).11 THE PARK VALE. 3+l. Corner -ow rise. Bright. Ouiet. Pool iym. Furn. Immed. S2.BK o.n c !all: *****547/ *****522 kSTOR GREEN/ STERLING. Bus 92 Studio Apt, 3+l/
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        2515 11 BfW Dll &21 NEWTON/ WWI 012-14 BALESTIER/ WWI Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Pffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Pffil Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi D 22-28 Wtlll HOUSES FOR RENT WCfH HOUSES FOR RENT PWI HOUSES FOR RENT WBSi HUDC/HDB mjM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT) ELM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG ELM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Kllj PTE APTS RENT mWA
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        1742 11 CHOICE HOMES Villa Laguna 3*l rms. *****q ft The Baycourt 4+l rms. 1 658-1 6905q ft Siglap Centre Apts $1.5k-2.1k 273+1 rms. 1 230-1 7905q ft Gold Palm Mansion S2k-s2.Bk 2/3+I +PES.BSO *****q ft Kingston Terrace Apt $I .Bk 2+lrms.l442sqft Fauzi Paul *****808/*****792 H Tel: *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION MAKENA
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        664 11 WOODSVALE CONDO (MRT) New 3 maid's. Spacious 1500 sqft. gdn. Quiet S cosy. *****029 D.23 AMSTON SPACIOUS 4+l. Only SI.6K. Facilities. Hillview Avenue. P/furn. DTZ 6841-2523 Chris D.25 WOODGROVE 2-BDRMS. Designer decor. Fully furnished/ aircon. Windy. Aqt 9271-6238 PARK VIEW. BUKIT Batok 3+l rms. Full condo facilities/ furn. Immed. Call
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        539 11 GREENLEAF GROVE 2-STOREY semi-d 4+ maid study. 4100/ 2900 sq.ft. Covered carporch/ terrace. CB R, chard Ellis *****207/ *****513 KHEAM HOCK 2-STOREY semi-D. 3800/ 2600 sqft. 4+l. Newly renovated. Aircon. Quiet. Breezy. Immed. S7K. 9459-2848 DTZ D.lO MT SINAI renovated 2-storey Semi-D. 4+l. Open basement. Big gdn. 6000 sqft. With/
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        490 11 X Location D.ll UNIVERSITY RD. 2/storey bunglw. s+l. Pool. 9400 sqft. Easy access. Park. $IOK neg. Owner 6733-1597/ *****169 SIXTH AYE CORNER Terr. Rent/ Sale. New list! 2500/ 2500 sq.ft. approx. 2-storey. 4+l renovated. Vacant. Tay CR *****868 GENTLE VILLA. 3-STOREY semi-d, immed occupancy, 4+l, p/furn, 2700/ 2900 sq ft,
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        588 11 BINJAI S/STOREY BUNGLW with pool. '1,000/ 4500 sq.ft. 4+l. New master bedrm. 6737 1147 D.ll LORNIE WALK. DouCie-storey semi-d. 4 rooms. 3800 sq.ft. Quiet vicinity. Adhome 6225-2220 D.19 LOR PENCHALAK. 2 storey semi-d. 3+l bdrms. Rental $1800 ono. Call owner 6250-1100 JLN. MANGIS/ Jin Taniong. Cheap rent. $i.4K neg. P/furn
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        378 11 6 MINS WALK TO MRT WELCOME SHORT LEASE From $900 include services charge, water, electricity 3 rms last few units 24 hours security services 570,000 sq.ft. greenery MARSILING APARTMENTS 50/ 52 WOODLANDS ST 13 Service Office Open Daily COME VISIT US TODAY *****722/ *****190 FOR FOREIGNERS CPRs EP WP) 6885
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        935 12 APPROVED 3-RM BLK. !7 T. Payoh Lor 6. Furn, aircon. Upgraded. Immed. SI.IK neq. 9386-8632 agt HDB WHOLE UNITS all areas. With/ w/o aircon. Full/ p/furn. Choice units! Easy access. 9487-8934 I+l BT. PANJANC Blk 108. High fir, i aircon. furn. Can cook. $650 neg. 9144-4323 Agt. 4-RM S'GOON BLK
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        762 12 Vff| ROOMS FOR RENT LADY OWNER. KEMBANGAN MRT. Blk 112, 1-2 ladies. Nice furn. Aircon. $300-$370 only. 9591-8710 VALLEY APT MOHD Sultan Rd Bendemeer. Jurong Pt. Bishan. AMK. Tampines MRT. 9383-9260 COMMON ROOM FOR rent. F/furn. With aircon. Please contact Mr David Lee 9663-1775 BT PANJANG RM for rent. Near
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        670 12 ■W ROOMS FOR RENT D.12 FURNISHED RM avail. Near Novena MRT. $450. IS 9851-2159 ■RH SHORT-TERM |jy ACCOMMODATION PERAK LODGE AT 12 Perak Rd. Cosy S quiet hotel. Walking distance to Bugis MRT/ easy access to public trpt. TV attached bathrm. Tel: 6299-7733 AIRCON RMS $30 up. Attached bathroom 1
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        822 12 ONE TREE HILL 2-storey semi-d. 3200/ 2800 sqft. 4+l F'hold GREENWOOD AYE 2-storey semi-d 3300/ 2600 sqft. F'hold Offer HOLLAND GR VIEW 3-storey semi-d. 2900/ 4000 sqft. Tenanted SB.SK. Selling below valuation 5.7% rental returns KING'S 2 -storey bunglw. 3800 sqft. s+l. Modern 52.78 M GOLDHILL 2-storey bunglw. 6300/4500 sqft.
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        900 12 F'HOLD APT 3+l, near good sch. Summerville Pk 1950 sq.ft. Pinewood Gdn 1650 sq.ft. Manhattan Mansion 1500 sq.ft. Rivena Lodge 1206 sq.ft. HB *****991 THE LEGEND. CHOICE units 2/ 3 rrr.s. 1227/ 2227/ 2539 sq.ft. Priced to sell! *****176 (Emily; or *****332 (Richard) Vigers D.lO CHATEAU LE Fame. 1249 sq.ft.
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        777 12 D.21 SUNSET Home 6400/*****q ft. Spacious living/ dining halls. Big 7+l rms, high ceiling, bright breezy. Good size gdn,/ carpark. 100% move-in. AP 9006-8651 D.ll ANDREW RD. Bunglw for rent/ sale. *****/ 6000 sq.ft of lush greenery. American style. s+l+l rms. Marble parquet. 9619-2027 GREENPARK AYE. 2-STOREY cc tached. Land
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        834 12 D.ll NEW THOMSON Euro-Asia 3+l. High fir. F/facilities. MRT. F'hold. 51.23 M. *****609 agt SIGNATURE PK. WITH/ w/c tenancy. 1400 sq.ft. 3+l. Bright. F'hold. Beautiful view. Windy. *****085 PANDAN VALLEY 2669 sq.ft s+l rms. $i.4M. CB Richard Ellis *****207/ *****704. HDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES SALE F'HOLD WARINGIN PK d/ storey
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        796 13 ■Tfl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST VIZI 015-16 EAST COAST PTTI 017-18 CHANGI/ PTH Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ WttSk Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ VR9 017-18 CHANGI/ WWk Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ ■WI Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ WCfi D 22-28 Pfffl HDB APTS FOR SALE IQJ HOUSES -SALE KQI PTE APTS -SALE KigJ PASIR RiS Mv
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        811 13 CHANGI GREEN. 1431 sq.ft. Freehold. 4+l. Full facilities. Tip top cond. Face greenery. SIA/ CTE/ ECP. Sale/ rent. 9382-1386 DW WATERSIDE, RENOVATED 2142 sq.ft. Enjoy Christmas m this beautiful home. 9327-2832 FH RARE UNITI D.16 Stratford Ct. 3+l bdrms. 1259 sq.ft. 3 mins to MRT. Large balcony overlooking greenery! Facilities.
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        1793 13 l&BßßßftMßß^ttM^a^Hi2faosJni2iaH B9ftt ■^k HB HBfc aa^. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL "s\ /T\" r^Cv. i 5i i J'l. i_f-- r "V^ //I VY ?J- /^-x^v M^ M f M R^ 4- ©-f *f -jj™j^ I Sentofa 1 ..AXj. XK m S BU > Se ll Find !t A City South West 01-21 1-8
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        1398 13 5 'A" CORNER Blk 253A. High flr. PARC VISTA. FANTASTIC pool Totally unblocned. Well renovat view! 1249 sq.ft. 3+l. Near MRT. cd. 135 sq.m. Amenities. Bes: Only SS4OK! Hurry! 9066-3389 v ew! Almost soldi 9062-8169 PN HILLINGTON GREEN S890K!! 999 5 T PT. Blk 402 AMK Aye 10. High yrs.
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        3773 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE iWI HOB APTS FOR SALE RWI HDB APTS FOR SALE OWI HDB APTS FOR SALE RfSI HDB APTS FOR SALE BfSl HDB APTS FOR SALE ffffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ffffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE
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        1003 14 5 'I' BLK 472/ 250 CCX. Renovated, move-in. Malay owner. Amenities. Co-broke welcome. *****955/ *****633 PN NC 5 'I' Corner blk 473 CCX. High fir. Spacious. 4 bedrms. Renovated. Indian owner. Valued S3O4K. Amenities. Letchimi 9451 9921 [Design Build] 5 'I' BLK 641. Designer decor. Marble fir. 100% unblocked. Move
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        965 14 4 'S' CORNER Toh Vi Dr. Bt.Timal nature. Recess area. Walk-up Unblock. Mkt/ food ct. 9385-831 5 'A' 613 SISK!! Marble. Mkt Ginz, 5 T 337 High floor. Marble. MR' 3'2-rm 402 Corner. *****598 S 'I' PT Blk 413 Clementi. High fli Unblocked. 125 sq.m. Best facinc Valued S3BSK. Contra
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        763 14 h CALL JOLENE 9270 8298 CBre. i. 4 'A' 661 High fir. Lift. Renovated. II 5 T 464 High fir. Opp MRT/ Mall. 5 T 919. 4 bdrms. #14. Low cash! a Exec Apt 577 #02 $70k decor SO 5 1 1 Blk. 930 Corner. Hougang Pt. 100% renovated, unblocked,
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        951 14 5 'I' CORNER 942. 939, 468 Hougang. High fl r Spacious. Nicely Renovated. Amenities. Low Bernard Wu 9290-6008 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 135/ 114. Sgoon N. High fir. Open view. Renovated. Spacious. Low $i Amenities Bernard Wu *****008 PN DIRECT BUYERS ONLY. 4 A B:k 942. Hougang St 92,
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        929 15 3 'NG' BLK 306 Jurong E. Mid floor. 100% unblocked/ move-in. Bright windy. *****788 CCN 4 'A' 332, 926 corner sch $15K.!! 4 'A' 152 Yung Loh High dr. mkt. 4 'A' 275 Toh Guan. *****696 4 'A' 5 yrs. Toh Guan Blk 2858. High dr. Renovated beautifully. Valued. S
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        894 15 BELOW VALUE! EXEC Mais Blk 447 4-bdrm. 100% move-in. Near Downtown East/ mkt./ sch. Any offer consider! 9008-1243 PN CORNER EXEC APT 209/ 2nd fir. lift level, condo layout, newly renovated, near amenities/ Polyclinic. Any offer. 9770-8925 EXEC APT BLK 538 high fir. Renovated. Malay owner. Walking dist. to MRT,
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        825 15 5 T BLK 316 806. Almost new cond. Al location. 3 mins MRT/ Sun Plaza/ sch. Irejie 6365 9313 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SiMEI) ■H era NEW LISTING! ALL 5T corner 1) 8428 (Rare!) High/ lift fir. Byrs 128 sq.m. MRT/ SAP sch./ shops 2) 231 Simei 802 Renovated
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        835 15 I 3 'A' TAMPINES 446 802. Beautiful ful 2' yrs renovation, malay hse No contra. Valued. *****740 3 'A' 915 Tampines/ MRT/ central. Lift level. Unblocked. Valued SI6BK. Marble/ Amy 9505-9603 3 'A' 213 805. Renovated. Low S. 3 A' 925. Tampines. Ctrl, marble lift landing. MRT. *****605 HSR 3
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        1013 15 HfiS ruiunu rAim; 3-RM 109/91 T Payoh (Braddell MRT) Upgraded. Lift level. Move m cond. Value SI6OK. *****311 4 'A' BLK. 80A T. Payoh. High fir. MRT/ central. 200% move-in. Hurry, don't miss! *****484 agt 4 'A' 80A T. Payoh. Renovated. Spacious. Windy/ bright. F/aircon. MRT. Low cash! 9414-3352 5
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        439 15 ALL RACES! JUMBO Corner blk 118 Marsiling. High fir. Unblocked. MRT/ amenities. Valued. View tc offer. Heng 9101-6811 PN ALL AGENTS WELCOME! Mm 10% sellers' commission. Jumbo BLK 119 Marsiling Rise. 803. Valued S36OK. Call 9489-4339 PN B| i Jsl^H. BLK 816 WOODLANDS. 4 'NG' Corner with pte corridor. Spacious
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        346 15 THOMAS LUI 9109 3421^ M ■JIJI NICELY RENOVATED 1) Jumbo Blk 816, 6th dr./ lift level. 161 sq.m. 2) 5 T corner Blk 757, 6th fir. Well designed. Big master rm. Aircon NO CASH! 4 'A' corner 855. High fir. Near 888 Piaza. Renovated 4 'A' 318. Near Sembawang Pk.
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        415 15 4 'A' 629/ 644 Mid fir. Open view! Ouality finishes. F/aircon/ walkin wardrobe. Trendy designer aecor! S neg. Brenda *****938 RS 4 'A' BLK 723/ 772. S Low cash:.. 5 T Blk 602. High fir. Near MRT. Exec Apt. Blk 788. High fir. Near MRT. 9023 3095/ 9284-3415 PN 4
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        638 15 BLK 159 3 A' Woodlands. High fir. Sea view. MRT. Beautifully renovated. Can contra. 9214 9738 CORNER 4 'A' 771, high fir. unblocked, Woodlands Mart. 102 sqm. Vacant. Cont r a. 9022-4293 DIRECT BUYER REWARDS!!! Best Location, 5 T eener 679. 3*l Spacious. Roza 945-666-97 RH EXEC MAIS 359. «09.
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        5034 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE RJI HUDC/HDBAPTS Rfl FACTORY SPACE R{| FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE RJJ FACTORY SPACE RJ9 FACTORY SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE (WOODLANDS) |^(YISHUN) jjj WANTED (RENT/ BUY) |^^FORRENT^ wSm FOR RENT |m|FORSALE |m|FORSALj »">"'r FOR RENT FOR RENT
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        684 16 LIAT TOWERS 541 Orchard Road Retail tenants: Esprit, Starbucks, Burger King Hermes Accessibility via public transport only 3 minutes walk to Orchard MRT station I Convenient ample parking facilities Outside CBD 1473 sq.ft. Available immediately 1111 sq.ft. Available 1/10/02 1300 sq.ft. Available Nov/ Dec '02 call owner ***** 789/776/785 I
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        664 17 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Kfl OFFICE SPACE Rll OFFICE SPACE RJ] SHOP SPACE RJI SHOP SPAPF Kfl SHOP SPACE Rfil SHOP SPACE Rfil SHOP SPACE Rfil SHOP SPACE |^_FOR_RENT |^y_FOR^RENT |^^FOR^ENT |jg|| FOR RENT |^_FORRENT I^FORmW |2tf FOR RENT I2J FOR RENT I2U FOR RENT WJJIi FOR RENT
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        402 17 D.05 AVER RAJAH Crescent, 1200 sq.ft. Fully fitted with 3 partition rm, high ceiling, tile flooring, ground fir. Miss Tan: 6779-0336 D.Ol TELOK AVER St 1500 sqft. approx. Stanley St Ist fir. 950/ 600 sqft. approx $3.2K/ $1.7 K. Incl PUB. MRT, Kirn *****883 ERA AMOY, TG PAGAR, TRAS, Club
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        466 17 VARIOUS SIZES OF new office Macpherson Rd $600 up *****925/ *****472 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. 473 sq.ft. 11th fir. Immed available. Good rental. Call 6733-4888 PAYA LEBAR A-Z Bldg. F/furn. 2000 sq.ft. Rent free period. Free parking. Good *****908 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX 4th fir 2216 ft convenience MRT Call JK Tan *****268,
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        922 17 TG PAGAR/ JLN Besar near MRT 600- 1800 sq.ft. Own toilet. Ame- nities. Immed $I.Bk up *****891 1 $1050 SKYLINE BLDG. 420 sq.ft. Near Bugis MRT. 1 partitioned rm, fitted out. 9786-6703 Samantha PEOPLE'S PK CTR $850 neg. New fitted office for boss sec. Own entrance, above MRT. 6536-6616 CHANGI
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        916 17 TRADING BUILDING 9 Battery Road PRIME LOCATION RETAIL SPACE FOR IMMEDIATE LEASE Suitable for F&B. Pool Bar, Event Hall, Showroom 7393 sqft Minutes to Raffles Place MRT Station Attractive rentals Immediate occupancy CHOICE SHOP SPACES Lucky Plaza 1 1 52-1 594 sq ft Orchard Plaza 1 94-373 sq ft Elizabeth
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        336 17 BOON LAY SHPG Ctr. 300/ 600 sqft. Near hawker ctr. Heavy crowd. Suits Chinese medical, jewellery. Pg: *****-223 JLP YISHUN RING RD. Near Chomp Pang. Face main rd. D/storey. 1500 sq.ft. Clinic, physician, hsehold, goldsmith. 9313-8822 PN NEAR MRT! SHOPHOUSE for rent at Beo Cresc. Near mkt/ food ctr. Good
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        444 17 BEDOK CENTRAL SHOPHSE. 732/ 872 sq.ft. Interchange/ food ctr/ theatre. Heavy human traffic. Any trade. 9387-6712 C&H. TOA PAYOH CENTRAL Blk 183/ 184/ 185/ 186; Hougang Aye 8 Blk 683 (half unit) HDB Hub/ MRT/ bus interchange. 9238-0169 JOT D.12 2-STOREY SHOPHSE. for rent. F/renovated/ aircon. Suitable for showrm./ office.
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        457 17 GOOD NEWS! YISHUN near MRT. Good location/ crowd. Hair/ Beauty salon for rent *****906 SIXTH AYE. BT Timah. 600 sq ft. I Takeover fee neg. Private carpark. No agt. Tel: 6466-1233 BALESTIER Vtt WHOLE shop for I rent. Suitable for all trades. Call: 6253-7627/ 9725-9830 $490! RUBY Plaza, Balestier shop
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        440 17 M SHOP HOUGANG centra! T. Payoh central. Heavy human traffic. Ail trades. 9638-5088 iP MRT! EUNOS HDB shophse for rent or immed takeover. Suits ai> trades. Good crowd *****920 CHEAP! OFF NORTH Bridge Rd 2 storey renovated shop. 1400 sqft MRT, outside CBC. 9409-7994 AMK $2800 neg. 2 storey shop.
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        570 21 TENDER NOTICE Singapore Airlines Ltd invites tenders for the following: Item No Description TRNo 1 Lead-Free Crystal Water TR(A)466I Glass for First Class (Pre Qualification Exercise) 2 Cotton Rags (Non-Towel Type) 4643 3 Supply, Installation and 4668 Commissioning of Pneumatic Delivery Tube System 4 PPS Club Luggage Tag Strap 467
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        879 22 rBM»W«1:lJ:li'W f3O HOUSING I M AIK i IT—- 1 I A VJ DEVELOPMENT M M B^B UsJ BOARD SALE of 3-Room Flat --p- I under the W3 I K" I M Selection System £Z-\ j-£i^4£-||iig cLIuIBILITY 15Tf mTVm JJ|ft"B^lßraMMll— Applicants must satisfy all the prevailing '"'l^jyT-'pi™' is, »p^fSWMpl eligibility conditions
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        984 22 (JT\ HOUSING 1% rl DEVELOPMENT i IBJJ BOARD TENDER NOTICE Tenderers are invited to rent the market cooked food stalls at the various markets and hawker centres at: S/N| Location of Market Hawker Centre I No. of Stalls Market Cooked Food 1 Blk 1 60 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 4
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        176 22 n. NOTICE CLOSURE OF SAFE DEPOSIT BOX FACILITY AT POSB SERANGOON GARDEN BRANCH The safe deposit box facility at our POSB Serangoon Garden Branch located at 9 Kensington Park Road Singapore *****1 will be closed with effect from 1 November 2002. Customers who have rented safe deposit boxes at the
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        908 22 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT 1995 (ACTISOFI99SI THF BANKRUPTCY RULES 1995 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBUC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO. 8880 OF 2002/J HE :KOH KHIAN TAN (NRIC No. *****205Z) t/o KKT Building Construction (RBNo. *****5 17W) EX PARTE :ECON INDUSTRIES PTE LTD (RC No. *****0530/ D) a Judgment
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