The Straits Times, 10 October 2002

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    32 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1845 1 hurSClciy October 10, 2002 90 Pages m five parts mita (P) 094/03/2002 OB A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    Lock icon S'pore Muslims unite to condemn terrorism
    676 1  - S' pore Muslims unite to condemn terrorism ARLINA ARSHAD In biggest show of solidarity m recent times, 122 groups say Islam does not permit violence against innocent people Bu and LAUREL TEO Shared goal 'While there are certainly groups tvhich are not on the list here, this doesn't mean that
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    Lock icon Three bowling golds win Ong place in history
    466 1  -  MARC LIM By INBUSAN BOWLER Remy One capped a remarkable week when he won his third Asian Games gold medal here yesterday a feat bettered only once, 51 years ago. In beating Qatari Mubarak al-Muraikhi, Ong became the first Singaporean athlete m
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      146 1 U.S. PORTS ORDERED REOPENED: Asian exporters heave a sigh of relief fage 4 8"887:fll"*****7' The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sq is available from 6 am. ~"*^m^F* 1 t jsV flV'''^Vßßß!t^^SSflßßßttißH^Bl IHHP"^- ZZ^BBBM? ■»j^Bßlbbl r^-' HBw 4V^rffl EE*~'' <PS f *%1 "^W E«IE»J Lfflßßßflfl L nl bbbbb^hbb Hk/i r ik ikTs UU
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      66 2 BRIBE TAKER FOUND GUILTY A FORMER high-level executive of a Petronas subsidiary, Mr Mohamed Najib Mohamed Amin, was found guilty of having taken bribes of at least US$l.2 million (Ss2 million) between April 1998 and April 2000 for facilitating crooked deals that cost his company US$75 million. Among the
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      75 2 THE ESPLANADE EXTRAS HWITH just two days to go before the Esplanade Theatres on trie Bay opens its doors to Singapore and the world, the final preparations are almost complete. But away from the venue itself, the opening is being celebrated m a variety of ways. There is
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      81 2 RUSH CAN RE WILD, RUT NOT CRAZY US PRESIDENT George W. Bush has to be ready to take "yes" for an answer from Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, and give him a chance to comply. The Bush team has to be willing, if Mr Saddam swerves aside by accepting unconditional
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      77 2 PLEASE SIR, GIVE HE SOME MORE A READER writes about the Health Promotion Board's sticker at food centres that tells customers to ask for more vegetables. He says some hawkers are not so willing to oblige unless one pays a few extra cents. Since the sign says "ask' for
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      66 2 KURT CONDUCTS ON THE RAY NO-NONSENSE conductor Kurt Masur, who could have been president of East Germany, talks of his time with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and his new post of Music Director Emeritus. Next week, the man himself will lead the London Philharmonic Orchestra m a concert
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      135 2 Shocking images to boost donations THE Singapore Red Cross aims to make the public sit up and pay attention with a new series of advertisements that do not shy away from bloody visuals. One television ad shows an apprehensive young girl having her belly button pierced and blood oozing
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      74 2 Online battlefield A GROWING number of Internet users m China are now willing to conduct their banking business online and this has set the scene for a battle between domestic and foreign banks for customers. A recent AC Nielsen survey said China has 2.5 million citizens who now bank
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      87 2 Simple syllabus has few takers FEARS that the simplified Chinese syllabus, which extended a lifeline to students weak m the language m 1999, would bring down the standard of Mandarin m schools have been proved wrong. Only about 2 per cent of the 25,000 Chineselanguage students m secondary schools
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      87 2 GOOD NEWS ON GROWTH FRONT ECONOMISTS m Singapore are expecting growth m the third quarter to have been 7 per cent, the second consecutive quarterly year-on-year rise after a year of contraction. Eleven research houses polled yesterday by The Straits Times and Reuters revealed an average growth forecast of
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      67 2 SCHISM IN SECURITY COUNCIL THE 10 non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council have been sidelined m the recent debate on Iraq, to the relief of some delegations and the frustration of others. The five permanent members, who have veto powers, have taken the Iraq discussions behind closed
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      154 2 AS I A SPRATLYS SETTLERS STAKE CLAIM THE Philippine government is encouraging civilians to settle in the Spratlys to further bolster the country's claim over the oil-rich islands. The first batch of 10 families left on Sept 22 for the island of Pag-Asa (Hope), the largest of the Philippine-occupied islands.
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      78 2 ROCKETS TO PAY S32M FOR YAO THE Houston Rockets are close to signing Chinese centre Yao Ming for US$lB million (5532.25 million). But The Houston Chronicle reported on Tuesday that the Shanghai Sharks star still needs approval from the China Basketball Association. Yao, 22, is the first player from
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      395 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World 8-14 Editorial 16 Commentary 16, 17 Forum 18, IV) HOME Home 111-116 Tech Science H9 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia A1.A4.A5 China A2, A3 S-EAsia A6.A7 Malaysia A8 Sports AlO-Al3 Money... Al5-A2O LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Arts L 3 Comics L 4 Cover L 5 Fashion L6-L9
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      Lock icon A new home for them next year
      66 3 TODAY is World Mental Health Day, and residents of Sunlove Home for the Mentally Infirmed some watching television while others nap can look forward to moving to a new home. Next September they will move to new premises, for which the home is
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      Lock icon US calls attack on marines terror act
      583 3 Washington Points To Al-Qaeda Link Kuwait arrests more than 30 people after the shooting death of one US soldier and the wounding of another KUWAIT CITY Two gunmen who attacked United States marines here may have been trained by the Al-Qaeda network and
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      Lock icon Killing of American soldier adds to jittery mood
      475 3 Killing of American soldier adds to jittery mood THIS All POINTS TO A PATTERN WE HAVE BEEN WARNING OF ABOUT THE AIMS OF AL-QAEDA. A British official KUWAIT CITY The killing of an American marine m Kuwait, following a mysterious blast on a French tanker m Yemen earlier this week,
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      Lock icon Les news, through her eyes
      265 3 PARIS Readers of France's respected Le Figaro newspaper saw double this week, receiving one version full of its usual mix of politics, international upheaval, crime and business and one version produced entirely by women, tackling the world's events as seen by women. The result was
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      Lock icon Speeding motorists to be slowed from space
      202 3 Speeding motorists to be slowed from space PARIS France is preparing to test satellite technology that will automatically override driver control and slow speeding cars, the motoring magazine Auto Plus and vehicle maker Peugeot disclosed on Tuesday. "For the driver, this means the accelerator will be inoperable, because the fuel
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      Lock icon BRIDGING THE GAP
      69 4 AP The two sections of the Lupu Bridge being built over the Huangpu River m Shanghai were connected on Monday. The 2.2 billion yuan (Ss4Bl million) project, when finished m the first half of next year, will be the longest arch bridge m the world with a
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      Lock icon Asia cheers as US court orders ports to reopen
      686 4 Asia cheers as US court orders ports to reopen Exporters count the costs but all's not well yet as backlog will take weeks to clear: 80-day cooling-off period expected ASIAN exporting nations heaved a sigh of relief yesterday after a United States judge ordered the reopening of 29 ports on
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      Lock icon Terror suspect loses court battle against deportation
      527 4  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR American terror suspect Ahmed Ibrahim Bilal could be put on a plane to the United States at any time, after the High Court here ruled yesterday that it was powerless to block an immigration deportation order.
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      Lock icon PM Goh hints at another year in office
      220 6 PM Goh hints at another year in office PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong has dropped another hint on when tie intends to step down from office, saying that he will still be around next October. He revealed this at a press conference on the sidelines of the East Asia Economic
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      60 6 DESMOND FOO In the first of its kind here, two artistes'fi3>m Australian company t£gs On The Wall leap off the Mavbank Tower building to perform aerial acrobatics on its facade. SponsoreiJßy Mavbank, if;will be part of the Harbour Spectacular show, which is free and expected to attract an estimated
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      Lock icon Japan's funds squeeze will hit region hard
      566 6  -  HAU BOON LAI Hugh Chow Any further reduction by its banks m extending loans m Asia will affect regional countries, including Singapore Bt, THE STRAITS TIMES JAPAN Bl REM TOKYO The epicentre may be m Tokyo, but Japan's resolve to clean up banks'
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      Lock icon Snip, snip, snip... 200 red-tape rules cut
      525 6  -  KRIST BOO Pro-Enterprise Panel makes doing business m S pore easier __iL A MOVEMENT to cut red tape has, over the past two years, managed to have about 200 regulations that stood m the way of businesses functioning more efficiently dropped or relaxed.
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      133 6 MORE EFFICIENT WORK has been made easier for businesses: Previously, to collect cargo from the airport, a despatch rider had to get the original import permit from the airport, bring it to the office to be signed, and return to the airport with it before the cargo could be released.
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      Lock icon SDP leaders choose jail rather than pay fines
      520 6 SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) leaders Chee Soon Juan and Gandhi Ambalam yesterday chose to go to jail rather than pay their fines after they were found guilty of breaking the law at the party's illegal Labour Day rally at the Istana. District
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      Lock icon Saddam may turn to terror strikes on US if attacked
      446 8 Saddam may turn to terror strikes on US if attacked If the Iraqi leader feels that defeat m war is inevitable, he would risk all and resort to terror attacks on the US. says CIA SIGHTS N SADDAM WASHINGTON If the United States declares war and drives Iraqi leader Saddam
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      Lock icon Iraqi press likens Bush to Hitler
      139 8 BAGHDAD Iraq reacted to US President George W. Bush's speech yesterday saying he told Hitler-like "lies" to justify an attack. The Ath-Thawra newspaper, mouthpiece of the ruling Baath party, said he kept saying Iraq had biological and chemical weapons although his security services offered
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      Lock icon Bush's trump card: Link Iraq to Sept 11
      439 8 Bush's trump card: Link Iraq to Sept 1 1 NEWS ANALYSIS WASHINGTON When President Bush addressed the nation about Iraq on Monday night, it took only a few moments for him to play his strongest card. He linked the potential threat posed by Iraqi President mmm Saddam Hussein to the
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      Lock icon Baghdad gave $27m to families of suicide bombers, says Israel
      347 8 JERUSALEM Israel has evidence that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has transferred some US$l5 million (Ss27 million) m funds to the families of Palestinian suicide bombers and other militants over the last two years. Evidence of multiple financial transfers from Iraq
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      Lock icon Security Council under pressure on arms inspections
      753 9  -  BETSY PISIK It has just a week to come up with a resolution or risk inspection delays but agreement remains elusive By VITHF.IMTFD NATIONS H^ tm t 1 DIVISIVE ISSUE: When is military action legitimate? Background The rotating members of the council are
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      Lock icon Other council nations being kept in the dark
      280 9  - Other council nations being kept in the dark Betsy Pisik NEW YORK The 10 non-permanent members of the UN's Security Council (E-10) have been totally sidelined m the recent debate on Iraq. The five permanent members (P-5), which can individually smother any resolution with their vetos, have taken the discussions
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      Lock icon Northern Ireland peace process on verge of collapse
      634 12 The Ulster Unionists threaten to quit the power-sharing coalition if Sinn Fein is not kicked out for alleged accord violations LONDON Northern Ireland's peace process appeared to be m tatters yesterday after First Minister David Trimble threatened to pull his Ulster Unionists
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      44 12 REUTERS Firefighters struggle m vain to save these homes on the outskirts of Sydney on Tuesday as more than 70 bushfires burned along the drought-gripped eastern seaboard of Australia. People were evacuated from their homes m the city's southern suburb of Engadine.
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      482 12 PLO to Palestinians: Our blood is sacred. Stop killing each other GAZA CITY The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) has bluntly called on people "not to kill each other" following deadly clashes sparked by the slaying of a police commander m the Gaza Strip. The 11 groups making up the PLO
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      136 12 LONDON A Welsh police team dubbed "the Frying Squad" has been formed to sniff out motorists who fuel their cars with cooking oil from fish-and-chips shops m a bid to avoid paying high government fuel taxes. Three Welsh motorists have already been caught
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      379 12 Russian TV show to send winner into space MOSCOW Russia's biggest television station has announced that it is teaming up with the country's space agency to create a reality show that will be literally out of this world. The show will follow contestants as they go through the rigorous training
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Sihanouk considering abdication
        164 12 Sihanouk considering abdication 'NO PROBLEMS WITH GOVT' PHNOM PENH Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk returned home from Beijing yesterday and refused to rule out the prospect that he could abdicate m the near future. Speaking on arrival at Pochentong International Airport, King Sihanouk effectively confirmed for the first time that abdication
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        Lock icon TIGHT SQUEEZE FOR LAWYER'S DIGNITY
        108 12 BERGERAC (France) A French lawyer who busks with an accordion risks being disbarred for bringing the legal profession into disrepute. Ms Valeric Faure was brought before a disciplinary board here on Monday to answer charges that she was breaching the dignity of the law. "Naturally
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        Lock icon BELAFONTE BRANDS POWELL 'A SLAVE'
        101 12 BELAFONTE BRANDS POWELL 'A SLAVE' SAN DIEGO US singer and activist Harry Belafonte has branded US Secretary of State Colin Powell a sellout to his race for joining the Bush administration. The verbal assault came during a radio interview when Mr Belafonte ripped into the senior black official for belonging
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        Lock icon HACKER TO RUN E-SECURITY FIRM
        87 12 WASHINGTON Hacker Kevin Mitnick, who was jailed for breaking into corporate computers, is to run his own Internet security firm. Mitnick, who has served nearly five years for stealing corporate computer secrets, said he had already formed the company and would work more intensely on
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        66 12 Nike Wagner, 57 f the great granddaughter of composer Richard Wagner, is to take over the direction of the Wiemar music festival m 2004 for at least three seasons. The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, has chosen a site m Toronto, Canada, to build a major Islamic cultural
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        42 12 Quoteworthy It could make you a republican out of pure shock/ Dagbladet, the Norwegian daily, slamming a new book by Princess Martha and her novelist husband An Behn, From Heart to Heart, which is about what the authors call their wedding pilgrimage
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      Lock icon Note from a serial killer: 'I am God'
      582 14 IS IT TERRORISM? YES. IT HAS INJECTED TERRORISM INTO THIS COMMUNITY.' State attorney Douglas Gansler, on the killings Scrawled on a Tarot fortune-telling card, the message was found near the scene of the 'one-bullet' sniper's latest strike BOWIE (Maryland) The "one-bullet" serial
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      333 14 Turkey to be put on hold for poor economy, human rights record BRUSSELS In the European Union s most ambitious expansion, the EU headquarters recommended yesterday that 10 eastern neighbours be invited to join the club m 2004. At the same
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      Lock icon Nobel prizes for revolutionary work on cancer and economics
      219 14 STOCKHOLM An international team of American, Japanese and Swiss cancer researchers won the Nobel Prize m chemistry while two Americans picked up the prize for economics yesterday. For their breakthrough m developing ways to identify biological and protein structures of cells
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon WORLD'S LARGEST MARINE RESERVE
        82 14 AUSTRALIA plans to proclaim the world's biggest marine reserve m an area of sub-Antarctic ocean twice the size of Switzerland. Environment Minister David Kemp said yesterday that commercial fishing would be banned m the 65,000-sq-km Heard Island and McDonald Islands Marine Reserve. The proposed reserve, 4,500
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        Lock icon ISLANDERS FLEE SPEWING VOLCANO
        45 14 SCORES of people m the British Caribbean island of Montserrat gathered their most precious belongings on Tuesday and abandoned low-lying homes near the Soufriere Hills volcano. The volcano has been spewing ash for days and another major eruption is expected. AP
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        Lock icon U.S. OBESITY AT 30% AND GROWING
        73 14 MORE than 30 per cent of Americans are obese and that figure is expanding, says a US study. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, which tracked 4,115 adults during 1999 and 2000, found 30.5 per cent were obese, compared with 22.9 per cent
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        Lock icon RUSSIA BEGINS MASSIVE CENSUS
        65 14 AN army of census-tak-ers moved out across the Russian Federation yesterday m the first postSoviet headcount that the authorities hope will yield information vital for long-term economic planning. The operation m the world's largest country is so huge that when cen-sus-takers set out at 9 am
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        Lock icon UPS AND DOWNS OF CRIME IN FRANCE
        51 14 OVERALL crime across France rose slightly last month despite a decline m muggings, pickpocketing and burglary. The Interior Ministry said yesterday that general lawbreaking rose 0.4 per cent compared to last year, but that all types of ordinary theft dropped 3.4 per cent.
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        Lock icon THE FACE THAT LAUNCHED SCHOOL
        81 14 THE National Geographic Society is working with the Asia Society to set up an education centre for girls m Kabul. It said on Tuesday that its Afghan Girls Fund had collected more than US$4OO,OOO (*****,700) worldwide. It was set up m response to public interest
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      477 8 Sihanouk To Abdicate? Threat To N. Ireland Peace jk^J EU Membership For 10 More Hpl] Cambodian king refuses to rule out his £^J|b& David Trimble threatens to pull his Ulster f M The EU is set to invite 10 eastern MI^LmlA abdication soon, saving he has been thinking KB Unionists
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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        594 16 THE shutdown of 29 ports on the west coast of the United States presented President George W. Bush with one of his trickiest challenges, balancing economic priorities with security concerns. He should have acted sooner to keep the ports open and international trade flowing. On Tuesday,
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      Lock icon So what do investors think of Goh Chee Wee's Comfort?
      929 16  - So what do investors think of Goh Chee Wee's Comfort? LEONG CHAN TEIK By LAST week, as the Comfort Group endured a storm of controversy, its stock price held steady, ranging between 69-5 cents and 71 cents. To investors Comfort has nearly 20,000 shareholders, about 15,000 of whom are the
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      812 17  -  THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN B«/1 NEW YORK TIMES TO BE successful m dealing with Iraq, US President George W. Bush has to tread the most unusual line one could imagine for a statesman: He has to be wild, but not crazy. How so?
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      1105 17 In his keynote address at the World Economic Forum East Asia Summit m Kiiala Lumpur on Tuesday, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong stressed the need for greater integration within Asean. This is an excerpt of his speech IN THE last 30 years, Asean has
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      344 18 Hospital made billing errors I READ with interest the article, "Few find out details of hospital charges" (ST, Oct 8). I was hospitalised last year at XX Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH), once for pre-term labour, and a second time to deliver the baby. On both occasions, when the hospital
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      55 18 The sign says 'Ask for more vegetables, not 'pay for or 'buy' more vegetables. Some hawkers do not mind giving more without charging extra, but not many customers ask for them. Perhaps they know that most hawkers would
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      372 18 Extra veg? Pay more I AM writing m reference to the Health Promotion Board's (HPB's) Healthy Lifestyle Campaign, which Eromotes healthy eating abits among Singaporeans. I applaud the HPB's efforts m promoting healthy eating and launching campaigns to make Singaporeans more aware of healthier options when eating out. However, I
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      125 18 Why weren't Elder Shield premiums lower in the first place? I REFER to the article, "400,000 of 1.2 m opt out of Elder Shield scheme" (ST, Oct 8). I am puzzled by the response of the insurers to this rather-high opt-out rate. If the viability of the scheme depends on
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      193 18 1 REFER to Mr Khng Eu Meng's letter, "Why not ban smoking m bars, pubs and discos, too?" (ST, Oct 8). The call to ban smoking m nightspots merits serious consideration. An oft-heard argument against such a ban is that nightspots will
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      173 18 Let people make their own choices WHILE I support the banning of smoking m public places such as food courts and taxi queues, I am not sure if doing so m all places, including pubs and discos, would be relevant. We have been talking about freedom of choice and treating
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      645 19 MUCH has been said r* artistic aspirations for Esplanade Theatres on the Bay. As a fan of Chinese classical music and Chinese opera, I feel only despair at yet another attempt to glorify the Western performing arts. Chinese opera is usually staged m backwater settings. This
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      257 19 I REFER to the letters, "Manners to be applauded" from Ms Wendy Low Mei-Ling and "Simply a case of respect for others" from Mr Ang Choo Pin (ST, Oct 9). Ms Low misread my message. I did not advocate bad manners or imply
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      713 1  -  TRACY QUEK By MANY NOT TAKING THE OPTION It also looks better on my certificate ifl have Chinese Language instead of CLB. It's a sign to future employers that I am bilingual. —En Meng, 1 7, undeterred by aD7 m his Chinese Language
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      453 2  - Chinese TV star to sell Singapore to countrymen GEVNIE TEO Celebrity Yang Lan thinks the Republic should market local events more aggressively and focus on golf and food By CONSI MER CORRESPONDENT sbsbs WELL-KNOWN China television personality Yang Lan will be helping Singapore to market the island as a holiday
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      256 2 THE prices of certificates of entitlement (COE) have rebounded, rising by about $3,000 m the two most popular car categories. At the close of yesterday's bidding exercise, they had risen from a nine-month low two weeks ago to levels last seen m July and August.
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      714 3  -  SIM CHI YIN Those surveyed m south-west district want the Government to help out through subsidies on basic necessities By BREAD AND BUTTER ISSUES TERRORIST threats and environmental matters were at the bottom of the list of the 1,200 residents polled on
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      264 3 A GOOD many men and women used to more fancy meals settled for just ordinary rice with egg or chicken for lunch yesterday. The general managers and chefs of both the RitzCarlton and Conrad Hotel were given packets of the simple
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      946 4 From joining a residents' committee to learning qigong, Muslims spare no effort to show they can mix with other races STATEMENT AGAINST TERRORISM A total of 122 Muslim organisations signed a joint statement declaring their position on terrorism and pledging their commitment
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      562 4  - Petronas arm sues exec for taking bribes ELENA CHONG SI34M FRAUD CASE Bu A SUBSIDIARY of Petronas, Malaysia's national oil and gas company, has successfully sued a former senior executive for fraudulent dealings which cost the company US$75 million (Ssl34 million). The High Court found that Mr Mohamed Najib Mohamed
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      384 4 Red Cross plans new ads to draw blood donors THE Singapore Red Cross Society will oe putting out a new series of print and television advertisements to iolt the public into donating blood. One commercial for the print media shows a milk bottle filled with blood, with the message: "This
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      345 4 Shaw, Eng Wah have to pay liquidator m THE liquidator of Show Theatres has won an appeal to get two companies connected with it to return $500,000. The liquidator had argued that "unfair preference" over other creditors had been shown to Shaw and Eng Wah shareholders m Show Theatres m
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      358 6  -  HOW HWEE YOUNG Pictures and text bti TUCKED away m a secluded corner of Lorong Buangkok, surrounded by lush greenery and accessible only by a narrow dirt road, is the Sunlove Home for the Intellectually Infirmed. The former leprosy camp is now home
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      592 6  -  LIANG HWEE TING Nationwide poll to cover 6 r ooo adults and elderly Singaporeans; results will be used to devise mental-health promotion programmes *L 'THOSE WHO ARE DEPRESSED ARE OFTEN DISMISSED BY FAMILY MEMBERS AS ATTENTION SEEKERS. AND THEY'RE OFTEN MISDIAGNOSED AS THEY
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        684 9 In routine security screening, polygraph tests often mark innocent people as lying but miss actual security risks, says panel 'NATIONAL SECURITY IS TOO IMPORTANT TO BE LEFT TO SUCH A BLUNT INSTRUMENT.' Mr Stephen Fienberg IN A report to the United States government, a
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        105 9 Dial-a-robot for your home IT CAN be remotely controlled by mobile phone and is capable of running household electrical appliances and monitoring home security. Fujitsu Laboratories announced on Monday m Tokyo that it had developed an ambulatory prototype robot, called Maron-1, for use m the home. It consists of a
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        425 9 KLAGENFURT You will not learn how to fly a broomstick or cast spells with the flick of a wand, but a potent dose of grit and study will turn you into a witch, promises Europe's first School of Witchcraft. The school m the
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        386 9 Mission to Pluto set for lift-off with fresh funding A MISSION to Pluto that has been cancelled twice, and which was not funded at all m this year's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) budget, appears to be set for lift-off again. A House Appropriations sub-committee that oversees Nasa funding
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      529 1  - Indonesian youth want a president who is not a politician DEVI ASMARANI The Yoqyakarta governor and a Muslim scholar emerge as top choices for the 2004 presidential election, a poll finds By THE STRAITS TIMES im)om:si.uu iu:u JAKARTA Young Indonesians are tired of untrustworthy politicians who lack leadership skills and
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      305 1 JAKARTA State auditors yesterday began a probe into alleged financial wrongdoings by Attorney-General Muhammad Abdul Rachman. A three-man team from the Commission of Investigation of the Wealth of State Officials questioned his daughter Chairunissa about the ownership of a mansion m a posh
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        935 2  -  JASON LEOW Jason Leow The trend is setting the stage for a battle between domestic and foreign banks for slice of $1.8-trillion pie Bu THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BIRFAI Convenience a big draw BEIJING More Chinese are now banking online, with
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        186 2 BEIJING Shanghai's prestigious Fudan University has embarked on a worldwide search, with an offer of one million yuan (*****,000) as annual salary, for a dean to head its life sciences institute. Besides the attractive remuneration and many other perks, the successful candidate will be given
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        285 2 TAIPEI The Taiwanese government yesterday introduced a stringent draft law to restrict exports of high-tech expertise to China as part of its "new economic strategy" to open up economic links with the mainland. Anyone who exports sensitive science technology without government approval woultlbe jailed
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        110 2 AP A CAMERAMAN records a 1, 700-year-old Zhang Fei Temple that will make history and not just for its age. It will no longer exist on the banks of the Yangtze River m south-west China. It is being moved, or rather re-built brick by
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        119 2 Aids wife who kept mum sparks privacy row TAIPEI A man was shocked when his wife died of Aids and even more shocked to learn she had kept her illness a secret, causing him and their two children to become HIV-positive. The case has sparked debate m Taiwan over if
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        350 2 TAIPEI Public servants at nearly 60 townships m Taiwan have not been paid their salaries, m one case for up to five months. The mayors of these finan-cially-strapped townships have appealed to the central government for increased subsidies to
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        70 3 Newscaster's words of hope XINHUA TAIWANESE news anchor Tanya Liv has started to keep a diary of her road to recovery, and her handwriting, though scrawled, shows that her thoughts and memories are clear, says her doctor. The Phoenix TV newscaster has sat up m her hospital bed to pen
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        658 3  -  LARRY TEO Apart from some 'aberrant practices' which Beijing still needs to correct, it has been found to be largely compliant with WTO rules Bu CHINA has done reasonably well during its first year as a member
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        314 3 BEIJING China wants renewed defence contacts with the United States leading to better coordination between their militaries, China's Defence Minister Chi Haotian said yesterday. Such contacts would help stabilise the world and the region, Mr Chi said, m one of the most positive
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        177 4 No future m physics 'Koshiba s physics results are no good. There's no way he can study physics/ A teacher, commenting on Mr Masatoshi Koshiba's potential to go far m the field of physics Not that stupid 'His results are not good, but he is not that
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        551 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN Japan's latest Nobel laureate Masatoshi Koshiba worked to support his family, attending university classes once a week By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO It is not often that a student who graduates at the bottom of his class returns to his
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        212 4 Dilemma over love padlocks on bridge TOKYO Hundreds of padlocks bearing messages of love and affection have been attached to a railing at Venus Bridge m Kobe, much to the consternation of the local authorities. Such a gesture of love became popular after an Internet site and several youth magazines
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        456 4 Move to defuse row before Kim-Jiang summit SEOUL North Korea has worked out a compromise with China to sack Chineseborn Dutch businessman Yang Bin from his post as governor of Pyongyang's fledgling capitalist enclave, reports here said yesterday. The
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        234 4 MOSCOW Russia has agreed to hold its first-ever joint naval exercises with North Korea next month. The move is seen as the latest example of Moscow's efforts to stamp its authority on North-east Asia and act as a counterweight m Pyongyang's stand-off with the
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          60 4 THE union representing 1,600 pilots with Hong-kong-based Cathay Pacific yesterday decided against further industrial action m its long-running dispute with the carrier. The dispute centres on the sacking of 51 pilots, who the union says were dismissed unreasonably, after the union launched a work-to-rule
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          62 4 A SENIOR China Central Television official has been arrested on charges of corruption, Hongkong's Sing Tao Daily reported yesterday. The unnamed official was arrested after public security officials m Beijing found more than 10 million yuan (552.2 million) m cash that he could not
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          63 4 A SECTION of the Great Wall of China that was lost beneath encroaching sands for centuries has been uncovered, state media reported yesterday. The 80-km stretch of wall on the southern slopes of Helan Mountain m the north-western Ningxia region was built from 1531, with
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          66 4 SOUTH Korean health authorities have culled about 1,300 pigs to fight the spread of cholera which hit a local livestock farm, the Agriculture Ministry said yesterday. The mass slaughter began immediately after the ministry's confirmation late on Tuesday of an outbreak of the infectious
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          78 4 CHINESE airlines are to increase domestic fares by an average 6 per cent today, with higher fuel prices cited as the reason for the hike. The price of an air ticket from Beijing to Shanghai will go up by 60 yuan (Ssl3) to 1,030
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        540 5 But the first poll since Musharraf's coup will not bring an end to military rule, say critics, branding the vote a sham ISLAMABAD Pakistanis head to the polls today for the first general election since President Pervez Musharraf s 1999 coup, with opinion polls
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        180 5 Kashmir infiltrators 'had photos of Osama' SRINAGAR Five rebels with suspected Al-Qaeda links have been killed after they crossed into Indiancontrolled Kashmir. An Indian army spokesman said the rebels had pictures of Osama bin Laden. They were killed m two separate encounters overnight on Tuesday, minutes after they entered the
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        356 5  -  GRACE SUNG Relationship sluggish, say officials on eve of talks By FT ROPE CORRESPONDENT BRUSSELS As leaders from India and the European Union prepare to meet for their third summit, officials are looking for ways to step up a relationship that has
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        237 5 MADRAS India's southern state of Tamil Nadu shut down yesterday to protest against neighbouring Karnataka's refusal to release water from a river that is the lifeline to both states. The strike affected the civil services, law courts, public transport, shops, businesses, cinemas, restaurants and
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        378 6 Bangkok governor dismisses criticism over flooding BANGKOK Bangkok Governor Samak Sundaravej responded swiftly when angry residents blasted him for not doing enough to avert the flooding which brought the city to a standstill on Monday. "Just because I'm governor doesn't mean I can stop the rain from falling," he said,
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        517 6  -  LUZ BAGUIORO In a bid to bolster its claim over the oil-rich islands, Manila relocates a mayor and dozens of municipal staff By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT No schools or hospitals Pag-asa m the Spratlys is located along the country's typhoon belt. There are still no schools
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        Lock icon Sex, beauty, God spice up Arroyo talk
        480 6 MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo said yesterday that she had plenty of sex, didn't bother about her looks and awaited a message from God on whether to run for election m 2004. Addressing the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines here, the sprightly
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        213 6 'Beware kidnappers in police uniform' MANILA Philippine national police chief Hermogenes Ebdane has warned the public not to "trust just any policeman" m kidnap cases. Such matters should be reported directly to the Police Anti-Crime Emergency and Response Team and not to "kidnappers m uniform", he said. The families of
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        343 6 MANILA Coming soon: Abu Sayyaf guerillas as tourist guides m the southern Philippine region of Mindanao. The novel idea came from Tourism Secretary Richard Gordon, who said he intended to "convert" members of the notorious bandit group and to prod them into
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        98 6 MANILA A Jordanian man's alleged links with a bomb attack that killed a US soldier m the southern Philippines are "exaggerated", Jordan's ambassador said yesterday. Mohammad Amin al-Ghaffari, 36, has been held by the Philippine immigration authorities amid claims by the military that he was
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        541 7 While officers have rarely been tried for rights abuses, police act after a flood of complaints by homeless residents JAKARTA Forty policemen will be prosecuted for allegedly burning down 80 shops and homes m the rebellious Aceh province m another case of
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          Lock icon SKILLED TIMORESE URGED TO RETURN
          61 7 EAST Timor's President Xanana Gusmao has urged skilled workers living m former colonial power Portugal to return nome and help rebuild the war-battered country. "We know of doctors and technicians who are doing well here and who are not motivated to return," he said m
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          61 7 PHILIPPINE troops overran a communist rebel camp, capturing an arms cache and seizing explosives intended for possible rebel sabotage m two separate incidents, military officials said yesterday. The New People's Army camp near trie town ot'Santa Catalina m Quezon province, south of Manila, consisted of at
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          64 7 NEW SITE FOR THAI PARLIAMENT THAILAND'S government has picked a site for a new parliament house to replace the existing building, which is now too small for the 500 MPs and 200 senators, the Cabinet said yesterday. Ministers approved an area belonging to the State Railway of Thailand, located near
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          37 7 BUDDHIST monks chanted blessings amid jasmine flowers as a groundbreaking ceremony was held m Phnom Penh yesterday for the new US embassy, its construction spurred by the threat of terrorism. AP
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          68 7 JAKARTA police fired tear gas and water cannons yesterday at petrol bomb-wielding students who were demanding that the authorities disband the former ruling Golkar party because its chairman has been convicted of corruption. About 300 protesters fought with security forces outside a Golkar office m Jakarta.
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        344 7 US fears of Taleban-style Islam unfounded: Hamzah 7 guess they are worried that I will introduce Islam the way the Taleban did.' Indonesia's Vice-President Hamzah Haz, on what worries the US JAKARTA Indonesia's Vice-President Hamzah Haz said yesterday his Islamic credentials worried the United States which feared he would turn
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        232 7 JAKARTA Police m Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province are seeking a legal framework to take tough measures against outsiders such as the Laskar Jihad militia suspected of having incited sectarian violence. The local authorities are being urged to provide a "legal umbrella
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        51 7 AFP ALMOST ready to grace the interior of an old pagoda being rebuilt with donations m Hanoi, this 6.2-m-high, 30-tonne bronze statue of Buddha was moulded by artisans from the neighbouring province of Nam Dinh. Many temples and pagodas are being built or restored throughout
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        229 7 JAKARTA Indonesia will form a team to prepare a list of pirate-troubled areas m its waters and draw up "the best solution" for the problem, said Security Minister Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday. He also said Indonesia needed more sophisticated technology and weaponry to
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        286 7 JAKARTA Hundreds of people, including moderate Muslim activists and entertainment workers, rallied yesterday m favour of a police crackdown on an Islamic group that has become infamous for its attacks on nightclubs m the Indonesian capital. Police, who for months have ignored the attacks, arrested eight
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon PM Goh's 5-point plan for Asean
        485 8  -  IGNATIUS LOW Deepen economic integration Link up with key Asia-Pacific economies Become the "interface" for interaction between China, Japan and South Korea, and help forge an "East Asian community" Take advantage of opportunities m China, and prevent the loss of foreign investments to it
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        205 8  - Plus -three secretariat plan 'not in group's best interests' Ignatius Low KUALA LUMPUR -It would not be m the best interests of Asean to set up a separate Asean-plus-three secretariat now, Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said. He was responding to a question on what he thought of Malaysia's
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        382 8  -  LESLIE LAU Bu 1\ kl ALA LIM PI H PUBLIC outrage over exorbitant fees charged by private hospitals here has prompted the government to make plans to control the private-health industry. All private hospitals and clinics would be brought under direct
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        57 8 SOME LIKE IT WET, SOME LIKE IT DRY Flash floods in Kuala Lumpur force pedestrians to find the best way to and from the Light Rail Transit station in Jalan Tun Perak. While some just grit their teeth and wade through the water, others find a more innovative way of
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        Lock icon Maths prodigy who fled Oxford back in school now
        328 8  -  ALFRED LEE B THE STRAITS TIMES KTROPF. Bl RLAI LONDON Maths prodigy Sufiah Yusof, who made headlines when she ran away from Oxford University complaining of hot-housing and emotional bullying by her parents, is about to resume her studies after more
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        130 8 KUALA LUMPUR An Indonesian lawyer on a mission to help jailed former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was deported on Tuesday. Mr Adnan Buyung Nasution was turned around at Kuala Lumpur's airport before he could deliver a petition he was carrying,
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          60 8 VANDALISM was found to be the main cause of public telephones being out of order, according to a survey. Telekom Malaysia Bhd and TimedotCom Bhd said 70 per cent of the 2,000 respondents covered m the survey said they had to go to several
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          58 8 FOUR timber factory company directors m Perak state will be blacklisted by the Immigration Department for neglecting their 27 Nepalese workers. State Immigration director Ishak Mohamad said they were trying to trace the four, including a woman and a Singaporean, who closed down Perusahaan
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          62 8 THE increased incidence of dengue fever m Perak m the first nine months of this year is alarming, said state Health, Environment, Science and Technology Committee chairman Datuk Ho Cheng Wang on Tuesday. He said there was an 82--per-cent increase this year as
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          60 8 THE spelling of Alor Setar, the state capital of Kedah, has been changed to Alor Star, Mentri Besar Syed Razak Syed Zain announced. "Previously, all correspondence used Alor Setar. I am m the dark when the spelling was changed to Alor Star. Maybe
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        41 10 SLOVAKIA'S MATCH OF THE DECADE Tor Slovak soccer, it is the match of a Karolina Ducka, spokesman for the Slovak Football Association, on Slovakia's upcoming European Championship qualifier against an England that has stars like David Beckham (left) and Michael Owen
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        Lock icon Superman Remy Ong displays
        1433 10 a mind of steel in golden finale 'Game-mode' mentality proves crucial m split-riddled second game IN BIS.AN TWENTY minutes before the start of yesterday's Asian Games Masters step-ladder final, and arguably the toughest game of his 10-year bowling career, Remy Ong was m deep conversation with
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        791 10  -  JEFFREY LOW 1 HAD TO SELL MY CUPS AND TROPHIES TO PAY FOR MY SCHOOL BOOKS. !T USED TO BREAK MY HEART, TRYING SO HARD TO WIN THE CHALLENGE CUPS AND THEN BEING FORCED TO SELL THEM. BUT WHAT TO
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          Lock icon Li surrenders tamely in 30 minutes to an off-form world No 1 Wang
          502 11 Li surrenders tamely in 30 minutes to an off-form world No 1 Wang INBIS4N WHEN Olympic and world champion Wang Nan strode onto the court yesterday, her head was held high and the steely glint was back m her eyes. The Chinese paddler had had a poor showing at the
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          123 11 ALBERT SIM BUSAN Some of the Singapore flags used for the Asian Games medal ceremonies have been printed wrongly. Spotted during the bodybuilding and sailing medal ceremonies over last weekend and yesterday respectively were flags which had the five stars inverted. The Singapore flag has five
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          Lock icon After bagging two golds in 1998, sailors manage just four bronzes this time
          492 11 After bagging two golds in 1998, sailors manage just four bronzes this time ROY TAYS glum face told it all. The 420 helm who, with crew Ou Dahui, had won a silver medal at the World Youth meet last year, will go home empty-handed. After seven days m the tricky
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        596 12  -  MARC LEVI Dad Shigenobu was Asiad champion m same event from 1970 to 1986 Bu IN BI SAN KOJI MUROFUSHI was a popular flagbearer for Japan at the Busan Games Opening Ceremony two Sundays ago. The girls loved his good
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        252 12 BUSAN Furious Thai boxing officials lashed out at Asian Games judges yesterday after one of their fighters lost to a South Korean opponent for the second day m a row. The Thais cried foul after the referee stopped a lightweight quarter-final bout midway into the second
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        30 12 LEGS, YOU WIN ALBERT SIM Thailand's Kaokaew Pornchai (left) gets the better of Singapore's Eddie Abdul Kadir m the inter-regu semi-final. Singapore lost 12-21, 12-21 to finish joint-third with Malaysia.
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          143 12 REVENGE AT LAST-GASP AN HOUR'S sleep was all it took for Fawzi al-Sham-mari to claim sweet revenge and cap a long season with a last-gasp victory m the 400 metres final yesterday. The Kuwaiti raced m the 200 m semi-finals m the morning, went back to his hotel for a
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          70 12 CHINA'S Gao Shuying broke the Asian Games record m winning the women's pole vault with her clearance of 4.35 metres. The lanky Gao broke the previous record of 4.00 set by her compatriot Cai Weiyan m the 1998 Asian Games m Bangkok. The silver
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          290 12 ARCHERY Men's and women's team final rounds (Gangseo Archery Field, 12.15pm). ATHLETICS Men's: 200 m final (11am), 5,000 m final (2.30pm), 4xloom relay Ist rd (2pm), high jump final (3pm). Women's: 200 m final (11.20 am), 400 m final (3.30pm), 1,500 m final (Ipm), 100 m
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        1396 12 ARCHERY Men's individual, final: Hiroshi Yamamoto (Jpn) bt Vuji Hamano (Jpn) 113-106. 3rd placing: Lim Dong Hyun (Kor) Bt Chen Hongyuan (Chn) 114-108 ATHLETICS Finals Men's 400 m: 1 Fawzi ai-Shamman (Kuw) 44 95sec (OR) 2 Hamdan al-Bishi (Sau) 44.95 3 Rohan Pradeep Kumara (Sri) 45.67 4
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      492 13 SOCCER England coach keen to rekindle the defender's link-up play with Beckham LONDON Leeds United defender Danny Mills is set to lose his starting spot m the England team m the European Championship qualifier against Slovakia on Saturday. England coach Sven-Gor-an Eriksson hinted that
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      Lock icon $32-million deal for Yaoif China agrees
      364 13 $32 -million deal for Yaoif China agrees RASKETRALL HOUSTON The Houston Rockets are close to signing Chinese centre Yao Ming to a US$lB-million (5532.3-mil-lion) multi-year deal, according to the Houston Chronicle. The newspaper reported on Tuesday tnat he still needed approval from the China Basketball Association. He is the first
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      Lock icon Mardan ace aids Cup strategy
      451 13  -  PEH SHING HUEI GOLF _S A HOLE-IN-ONE has helped Singapore map out a game plan to charge its way into the World Cup. On Tuesday, Singapore's No 1 golfer Mardan Mamat collected his fifth career hole-in-one while playing at Palm Resort during the Asian Nations
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      Lock icon Rocca leads Italy challenge at World Cup qualifier
      300 13 JOHOR BAHRU Former British Open runner-up Costantino Rocca will leac Italy's attempts to qualify for the season-ending World Cup of Golf when he tees off m the Nations Cup today Three World Cup spots are on offer at the 20-team qualifier, which
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      Lock icon Trezeguet pulls out of qualifiers
      335 13 CLAIREFONTAINE (France) Star striker David Trezeguet withdrew from the France squad that will face Slovenia and Malta m the upcoming 2004 European Championship qualifiers because of injury. The striker, who was called up m the 20-man squad earlier to replace injured midfielder Olivier Kapo, pulled
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      Lock icon Experiment time for injury-hit Germany
      375 13 GRAVENBUCH (Germany) Germany coach Rudi Voeller will be forced to experiment m tomorrow's friendly against Bosnia-Herzegovina after Michael Ballack and Christoph Metzf elder pulled out with injuries. "I'm going to give one or the other of the young players the chance to show what they
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        Lock icon EUROPE EVENTS ON ATP TOUR TO PAY IN EUROS
        92 13 THE Association of Tennis Professionals men's circuit will pay prize money m euros instead of US dollars at its European tournaments from next year, the ATP Tour announced yesterday. Any event held during the first three months next year can pay
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        Lock icon ARSENAL MAY INVITE WENGER ON ITS ROARD
        92 13 ARSENAL MAY INVITE WENGER ON ITS BOARD ARSENAL'S French manager Arsene Wenger could enjoy a job for life at the London soccer club, vice-chairman David Dein said. "I think the board will seriously consider, when he's finally ready, inviting him on to the board or becoming the technical director because
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        Lock icon LANKANS RETAIN ASIAN YOUTH NETRALL TIRE
        71 13 LANKANS RETAIN ASIAN YOUTH NETBALL TITLE SRI LANKA beat Malaysia 66-55 to retain the Asian Netball Youth Championship title m Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Malaysia's S. Aruna, who scored 45 goals m the final, was the top scorer of the tournament with 191 goals. Sri Lankan defender M. Dammika was
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      492 13 BASKETBALL Inter-con, tst rd: Brcc* CO Punggol North 53, Tiong Banr^ 39 Aijumed-Kembangan 16 Toa Payoh Central 45 Punggol South 12. Bukit Panjang 52 Cheng San 38 CRICKET Opening day ot First Test m Bombay: India 175 -C at tea West Indies CYCLING ■■■■nan World Road Race
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    • OBITURIES
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        96 14 "I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes m Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes m Me will never die." John 11:25-26 Jesilyn Ho Lai Tee Age: 37 was called home to be with the Lord on 9 October 2002 leaving behind loved
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        90 14 IST ANNIVERSARY HO CHUN KEONG Departed: 10th Oct 2001 His life was earnest, his actions kind, A generous hand and an active mind, Anxious to please, loath to offend, A loving brother and faithful friend. Uways remembered by: he Management of VRnet (S) Pte Ltd; md Frlends:Han Eng Kwang David
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        19 14 1 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory KORAN GOPALAN Departed 10.10.1991 Your love Is forever treasured Wlfe:Rukumani children loved ones.
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        42 14 TAN BOON PHENG Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 9 Oct 2002 Sadly missed by loved ones. The wake is at Singapore Casket Ruby room, Level 4. Cortege leaving on 11 Oct 2002 for Mt Vernon Crematorium. Please call *****166/*****430 for details.
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        47 14 Ist Anniversary KONG THAU NYEN Departed 10 October 2001 Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Sadly missed and forever cherished by Wife, son, daughter-in-law, grandson, granddaughter and loved ones.
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        47 14 PERIANAYAKAM SAMUEL Age: 82 wm called to be vith Ids Lord on 9/10/2002, leaving behind loved ones. Cortege leaves for Church }f Epiphany on 10 Oct 2002 at 8.45 am than to Mount /ernon Crematorium Hall 2 for cremation at 10.30 am. rel: 6563 1854/ 9781 0147
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        109 14 THOMAS SIM CHENG POH AGE: 48 passed away peacefully on 6 Oct 2002, leaving behind loved ones. Beloved Wife Eleanor Lynn Mooi Beloved Son Calvin Sim Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Frederick Sim Melvis Ong Richard Sim Hazel Tang Bobby Sim Roger Sim Sim Cheng Hwee Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Sim Kah Choo (Lim Seng
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        35 14 3b Vallipuram Krlshnaplllal Departed 10th Oct 1997 In our hearts, Appu there is not a day dearest Apoah that #c do not think of you. Deeply missed by wife, children i grandchildren. OH SAI RAM
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        138 14 TfjW m Loving Memory of DR MRS BE >J AMI* CHEW At Home m Glory with th? Lord Jesus Christ on 10 October 1994 and on 14 December 1996 Our beloved Pop Mum/Grandpop Mama deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all children, grandchildren and other loved ones. c do not
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        50 14 In Loving Memory of PALANI RAMIAH Departed: 10 Oct 2000. The deaths of sorrow we cannot tell, of the loss of one we love so well, And while he sleeps a peaceful sleep, His memory we shall always keep. Sadly missed by: Wife: Govlndammal md children, grandchildren and loved ones.
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        153 14 GOH KAH LIAN AGE: 58 passed away peacefully on 8 October 2002, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Lim Poey Soon Sister: Lim Cha Boh Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lim Eng Sun Tan Siew Hong Lim Eng Tuck King Moi Leng, Judy Lim Eng Kong Chia Siew Kee, Elaine Lim Eng Huey Lim
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        116 14 HARRY WILLIAM BAPTIST Age: 57 Loving husband, devoted daddy and doting grandpa was called home to be with the Lord on 8 October 2002. Sadly missed by loved ones. Wife: Sue Marie Baptist (Bai) Son Daughter-in-law: Melvin Baptist Kristein Chow Daughter Son-in-law: Sharon Baptist Alex Tang Grandchildren: Matthew Baptist, Victoria
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        103 14 SEAH SU BENG AGE: 53 was cafled home to be with the Lord on 8 October 2002 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Jessica Ho See Lan (Father: Seah Ann Jian, deceased) Mother: Tan Chai Hong Sons: Amos Seah Chong Siong Aaron Seah Chong Ham God-daughters: Joanne Koh Ju Ting Seah
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        134 14 KHOO HUA MING AGE: 98 was called home to be with the Lord on 9 October 2002. Dearly missed by family and loved ones. Wives: (Chan Fun, deceased) Tay Sai Ngo Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yau Kok Hing Ng Kirn Ying Khoo Jim Kok Doris Ng Khoo Hong Chuan Helen Au Khoo
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        62 15 Oct9 CHANGE HONGKONG; Hang S»ng 8977.35 0.06 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 641.53 -2.21 CHINA: Sh«n*h«n 3 221.19 -3.44 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All On} 2869.50 -31.70 JAPAN: Nikk.i 8539.34 -169.56 THAILAND: SET indtx 338.37 t0.53 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 391.84 -10.21 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1081.27 »5.52 SOUTH KOREA: S*ou! Comp 6)9.94 -14.90
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        111 15 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 564 000 564 Manufacturing 21 43 36 7 12 12 28 55 48 Commerce 12 18 10 0 2 2 12 20 12 Tpt/Stor/Comms 4 13 8 000 4 13 8 Finance 993 000
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        41 15 Chanqt Straits Times Index 1376.58 -19.93 BT 08/ OS -17.00 *47.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -64.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -2 00 UOBSesdaq 51.15 -0.58 UOB Blue Chip 456.24 -6.58 STI Futures 1379 -19 MSCI Singapore 169.53 -3.17 SiMSC! Futures 169.90 -3.00
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        98 15 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sflq Total Multilnd 26,050 26.050 36,936 36,936 Manufacturg 78,641 4,193 82,834 69,422 560 69,982 Commerce 16,134 720 16,854 11,496 102 11,597 Tpt/Stor/Com 38,938 38,938 42.311 42,31! Finance 15,390 15.390 91,689 91,689 Construction 19,105 6,193 25,298 5.264 443 5.706 Properties
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        384 16 Prosecutors are checking if auditors broke the law when a proxy form left out $58m bonus for Tyco's ex-chief NEW YORK New York prosecutors are considering criminal charges against PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) auditors who reviewed compensation for the indicted former chief executive of
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        153 16 NEW YORK Consumer confidence m the United States plummeted last week as worries about the stock market decline and growing evidence of a faltering economic recovery caught up with consumers, a poll published on Tuesday showed. ABC News/Money Magazine's weekly Consumer Comfort index fell five points
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        306 16 FLORIDA Top technology executives said on Tuesday the recovery m technology spending that is expected this year has not materialised, but they are still optimistic about their businesses. "I think it's fair to say that most people had expected a more robust recovery
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        403 16 WASHINGTON A senior politician m charge of the United States army has been accused of lying under oath to the Senate to cover up corporate sleaze allegations, the BBC reported. It said Mr Thomas White, Secretary of the Army and former vice-chairman of
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        68 16 Yesterdays close: 8,977.35 (Down 0.06 point) The Hang Seng Index was little changed yesterday. China Mobile (HK) and China Unicom slipped on concern that another mainland telecommunications company will attract investors with higher dividends when it makes its debut next month. Trade at HK$4.5 billion was the
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        69 16 Yesterdays close: 641.53 (Down 2.21 points) Malaysian stocks fell, led by Unisem, on news that Malaysia's industrial production rose less than expected in August. This suggested that output of chip makers may start to falter. Some 151 million shares worth RM233 million changed hands, compared with the
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        59 16 Yesterdays close: 221.19 (Down 3.44 points) Chinese stocks fell as funds were diverted to China United Telecommunications, the country's second-biggest mobile phone operator, whose shares rose by as much as 37 per cent as they started trading in Shanghai. Turnover in Shenzhen's hardcurrency B-share market,which is open to
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        48 16 Yesterday's close: 2,869.5 (Down 31.7 points) Australian shares fell to their lowest levels in nearly three years. News Corp, Telstra and the banking sector led the falls. Turnover was 500.83 million shares worth A$? billion. Losers led gainers by 660 to 388, with 295 holding steady. AFP
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        78 16 Yesterday's close: 8,539.34 (Down 169.56 points) The Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell to a 19-year low for a fourth time this month on concern that Japanese banks, which are laden with 52.4 trillion yen (SS760 billion) of bad loans, may cut off loans to financially troubled
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        142 16 ■oWhiAoasl Company Close Bank Of China HK 7.85 0.30 Bank Of East Asia 13.15 0.20 Cathay Pacific 11.10 0.10 Cheung Kong 46.80 0.60 Ch Kong Infra 13.50 0.20 China Mobile 18.55 -0.25 China Res Entp 7.35 0.30 China Unicorn 4.40 -0.05 CI T IC Pacific 16.20 0.15 CLP 31.90
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        121 16 dfmnfgmcvn Company Clost AMMB Holdings 4.00 -0.08 B Amer Tooacco 35.50 unch Commerce Asset 3.10 -0.14 Diqi.com 3.00 -0.28 Gamuda 5.20 -0.10 Gentinq 13.60 0.20 Golden Hope 2.78 -0.01 Hong Leonq Bank 4.70 -0.10 101 Corp 5.60 -0.10 XL Keponq 5.90 -0.05 Magnum Corp 2.37 0.01 Malakoft 4.02
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        160 16 cfnfgnfgm Company dost Rnhui Gujing D B 6.22 -0.07 Beijing Or Elec B 5.29 -0.07 Bengang Steel B 3.12 0.02 Ch int Marine 7.79 -0.16 China M Snekou B 5.82 -0.!5 Ch South Glass B 4.19 -0.09 China Vanke B 7.16 -0.12 Chqing C Auto B 3.29 -0.04 Dalian
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        62 16 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:30 9/10/2002 Source: Oow Jones Newswires Crude/Product Month* Crwnq* Prlct (USS) BBL Br»rtßl»Pd Nov 013 27.94-27.99 W T»»as interm Nov 0 16 29.33-29.37 DuoaiFaten Nov -0.36 26.84-26.89 'aßisai»nd Oct uncn 27.70-27.80 Crude/Product Month^ Chang* Prlct (USS) BBL Mmas Oct unch 27.20-27.30
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        607 16 fxgmfgmfgm OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES D»cO2 98.370 98.390 98.370 98 380 '4985 ***** MarO3 98.345 98.380 98.345 98.365 ***** ***** JunO3 98<70 98.205 98.170 98.195 ***** ***** StpO3 97.910 97.935 97.905 97.925 '0415 ***** DtcO3 ***** 97 605 97.575 97.595 3585 '4674
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        127 16 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Oct 9) Buying OD Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 0.9710 0.9810 Canadian dollar 1.1080 1.1310 Euro 1.7420 1.7620 NZ dollar 0.8490 0.8690 Sterling pound 2.7630 2.7920 US dollar 1.7810 1.7930 Singapore dollars to 100 units of 'oreign currency
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        531 17  -  IGNATIUS LOW MY MONEY Si i is wet: court si'o\Di:\ i FUND managers m Singapore are still groping around for that sexy investment idea as the recent spate of very diverse unit trust launches shows. But despite these being the only new investment
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        396 17 The govt keeps its economic assessment unchanged for a third month but is concerned about exports and stocks TOKYO Japan's recovery is under threat as a slowing United States economy hobbles exports and a decline m Japanese stock prices to 19--year lows hurts confidence, the government
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        256 17 SLOWING CONSUMER DEMAND JAKARTA Indonesia is unlikely to meet a 4 per cent economic growth target this year because of slowing consumer demand, the central bank warned yesterday. Bank Indonesia said local demand the country's main engine of growth had helped the economy expand
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        172 17 Fujitsu in talks with AMD to beef up alliance TOKYO Japanese microchip and computer conglomerate Fujitsu said yesterday it is talking with its United States partner m flash memory chips, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), about expanding their alliance. A company spokesman played down an article m Britain's Financial Times, however,
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        343 17 TAIPEI Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) expects sales of made-to-order, or foundry, chips to grow at double the overall industry rate for the next eight years. TSMC, the world's biggest supplier of made-to-order chips, expects foundry sales to grow Dy
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        232 17 Beijing tightens rules for initial public offers SHANGHAI China tightened auditing rules for companies seeking to sell shares for the first time as the government tries to limit supply of new stock and improve the quality of listed companies. The China Securities Regulatory Commission said firms must be profitable for
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        269 17 WELLINGTON A deal for Australia's Qantas Airways to take an equity stake m Air New Zealand (Air NZ) is expected to be announced at the New Zealand carrier's annual meeting later this month, the media reported yesterday. The West Australian
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        858 18  - Why M 1 is not disputing 3G rollout deadline DENESH DIVYANATHAN NEWS ANALYSIS H,, /"/.("//.vo/.oc.v nironrin TALK about playing it cool. While two big mobile phone players clamour to press the off-button on the deadline to roll out a highspeed 3G network, rival Ml just stays m silent mode. Ml,
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        252 18 OWNERS of the 14-unit Dragon Court m the prime Holland Road area have decided to put up the project for sale, making it the third site to hit the collective sale market this year. In a statement issued yesterday, marketing agent DTZ Debenham
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          99 18 BANK Negara Indonesia (BNI), the country's second-largest state bank, has filed an application to list a US$lOO million (Ssl79 million) bond issue on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), the bank said m a statement to the Jakarta bourse. The amount is lower
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          72 18 THE Belgian state, the majority shareholder of Sing Tel associate Belgacom, said on Tuesday it wants the telecom operator to issue a 570 million euro (Ssl billion) "superdividend" to its shareholders. The idea is that the special dividend would consist of the capital gain
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        479 18  -  KELVIN WONG But economists from 11 research houses are less bullish about fourth quarter; Govt will release growth estimates today IVf SINGAPORE'S economy kept growing m the third quarter, and by a brisk 7 per cent, predict local economists. That is
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        455 18  - East Asia can return to high growth: World Bank N ARENDRA AGGARWAL CALL FOR BOLD STEPS TO BOOST COMPETITIVENESS By ECONOMICS COKRKSI'ONDKN I EAST Asia, heading for 5.5 per cent broad-based growth this year, has the potential to return to high economic growth rates if it takes some bold steps
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        537 19  -  AZHAR KHALID Share price hits all-time low of 86 cents as investors fear that Merrill may try to unload rights shares at a big discount By VIARkKTS CORRKSPONOKN I MERRILL SPECIALISES IN COVERED WARRANTS AND THE ODDS ARE IT WILL DO THAT
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        275 19 Sino Land may continue share buybacks HONGKONG Sino Land, which has spent about HK$lB million (554.2 million) on its own stock since August, may keep buying because its shares are worth a third of book value, analysts and investors say. The Hongkong property company, controlled by the family of Singapore
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        340 19  -  LEE SU SHYAN POSSIBLE NASDAQ EXEMPTIONS By COM PAN IKS CORRKSPONOKN I SINGAPORE companies listed on Nasdaq yesterday gave a cautious thumbs-up to talk of possible exemptions from tough new corporate governance laws applicable to companies listed m the United States. A Nasdaq-listed company that
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        343 19 Fuel trading website fails to take off for oil firms and airlines THE world's five biggest listed companies and 23 international airlines, including Singapore Airlines (SIA), are scrapping a plan to trade jet fuel via the Internet because the partners could not get another US$5 million (Ss9 million) to fund
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        886 19  -  COLIN TAN TAKING STOCK Bu \l.\likl.TSC OHHI.SI'OSDI.XT TRADERS m Singapore took profits yesterday, snapping a three-day technical rally which had lifted the market by 3 per cent. Dealers said blue chips, such as bank stocks, which had led the benchmark Straits Times Index
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        803 20  -  EDNA KOH LEE SU SHYAN West Coast Ports Closure The exporters and shipping lines will steer clear of the ports for now and put up with costlier alternatives By and Some win, some lose THE economic blow from the ports closure is not hitting
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        272 20 SAN DIEGO West Coast ports planned to resume operations yesterday but the questions remain: for how long, and at what speed? The 10-day port shutdown has cost the economy an estimated US$l billion (551.79 billion) a day or more, from laidoff
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      13 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Thursday, October 10, 2002 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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      208 2 NEW YORK Actress Teri Garr (right), whose movies include Young Frankenstein and Tootsie, has confessed to having multiple sclerosis (MS). In a statement issued on Tuesday, the 56-year-old said she had suffered symptoms of the disease for 19 years. MS is a chronic auto-immune inflammatory disease
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      250 2 Justin Britney still talking LONDON More than half a year after his break-up with Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake has told the British press that he is not to blame for it and that he loves her still. The "N Sync singer, who is m Britain to plug his solo album,
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        778 5 B!JI HONDA FOR SALE ALL BRAND MODEL' USED CARS BUY A SELL CASH PAYMENT p MB X to 11pm BEST DEAL FOR ALL HONDA MODELS (BUY/ SELL) MlLutm. UK er M«au Btßf Japanese used cars/ Off Peak/ Continental *****8 Mr Ong (day/ night) vvvvw.cytiervvßy.corn.sp/-iterty t Genuine Offer COE cars AHModets
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        1272 6 BTTI HONDA FOR SALE ETTI HONDA for sale HONDAFITI3i-DSI^^TC^ NEW STREAM 1.7 Any colour. Just arrived. Flexible loan. CD changer. Low deposit, immed. regn. Call *****923 SPORTY '91 CIVIC 3-dr/ 4-dr. COE 2006. 4 units. Warranty. S/rims. Sell 517.5 K. Deposit $2K x $500+ x 36 mths. 6368-3433 Ali SPACIOUS
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        800 6 rrrj Hyundai for sale TtuMhmT BE A WINh '^T^AmWHEEL C <3£^*s7o.C She (*//Tfs22^ V° l MATRIX JEMfr Q»**M 1 BIM/A) ■•r.wJ^nj jm SANTA FE jmmma^ i* -==r CETZgmm-fu Jjm Hyunnm VHMK£7 Authorised mW DIALER mgj^ TRAJET j^NHfctL Full ranee of other T^ '< modelsfur test drive Conditions Apply n i^T^p^S^y
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        889 6 ER| HYUNDAI FOR SALE \ER In the "H^ 1 VFQRWNE*SzLr\ *00 j everywhere "*HS Auto (3/5 Door) _JSONATA 2.0 gj| GRANDEUR* B||| JkaW-^. ■JH f\ I 1 OWNER 7/"01 Coupe 2.0 auto. Depreciation 56.9K p.a. OMV $22K. Black. 578.8 K. *****223 5/'OO GRANDEUR KG 2.5 GLS Auto. 1 owner. OMV
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        600 6 E7I MAZDA FOR SALE 10/96 FAMILI I.6 auto. Grey. 4dr. OMV SI7K. COE S4SK. A1 cond Low mileage. 1 owner. *****509 '83 323 1.3. Tax 10/'O2. COE 7/2006. Deposit $1500. Mthly $330x36. Sell $*****. *****630 ENO '00 323 1.6. ABS. 1 owner. OMV $14,700. Low deposit. S/rims. $63,800. *****039 '01
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        2491 6 jjTTI MERCEDES FOR SALE BCTI MERCEDES FOR SALE ETTI MERCEDES FOR SALE ECTjI MERCEDES FOR SALE Results of October's 2002 v -^TN Open Bidding Exercise For COE COE price Quota Bids Cars (1600 cc and below) $31,2(34 1,115 1,889 Cars (1601 cc and above) $31,795 553 917 Goods vehicles and
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        937 6 Bl MITSUBISHI I FOR SALE 1 OWNER. LATE 99 Mivec. Asking $74K ono. High COE $45K/ OMV $26K. C&C SVC. Call 9616-8680 7/'9B LANCER I.6GLXI Auto. Blue. OMV $15.5 K. Loan $46K. Agt maintained. Cheap! 9048-9293 7/99 LANCER 1.6 auto. Silver. 1 owner. OMV $17.5 K. Low mileage. 1 yrs
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        1055 7 RTI NISSAN FOR SALE $0 DEPOSIT 5 unit '92 Sunny 1.4/ '5/ 1.6 Manual/ Auto. COE 10 yr. New paint/ tax. CD, s/rims. Low mileage. No gimmick $500+ x 1-7 yr. 6297-7121 Visa/ Nets DONT MISS! 3 units '92 Sunny 1 6SS. auto, twincam/ injection. 10 yrs COE. Tax new.
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        952 7 ■WI NISSAN FOR SALE 7/'2OOO SUNNY 1.6 Auto. 1 owner Low mileage. Low deposit! Cal *****588/*****669 2 UNITS '98/ 99 Sunny 1.5E! manual. 1 owner. Full accesso ries. Lot 3 Irving Rd. *****822 SBBB DRIVEAWAYI '92 Presea Au to. COE 8/2011. Mthly $600+. ti| top! Nets/ Visa. 6738-0322 7/'OO SUNNY
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        848 7 ■Sfl PROTON FOR SALE 10/01 WAJA 1.6 Manual. Nice no.. II accessories worth $12K. 1 owner. $68,800. 9668-6324. No dealers X NEAR '01 WIRA 1.5 manual. Chami- pagne. 1 owner. Orig cond. $52,888. 9026 4214/ 6779-5581 l" 3/00 PROTON WIRA 1.6 Auto. P Grey. S/rims. Leather seats. $56.8 K. Pis.
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        621 7 ■TTJ SUZUKI FOR SALE '96 JULY SUZUKI Esteem 1.3 Manual. Deposit $2.8 K. Orig Silver paintwork. ABS/ CD player/ full leather upholstery/ 6 mths rd tax paid/ A1 engine/ no repairs needed. Cheap economical! Mthiy $600++. Call 6396 7878 4/96 SWIFT I.OGL 4-dr. 529.8 K. 5/96 Swift I.OGL 5-dr. $28.
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        604 7 Rfl TOYOTA fOR SALE RH TOYOTA FOR SALE ffIJMEB Toyota Harrier Honda Odyssey 2.4G/3.0 $132,800 $113,800 amm 'VI H^iv Immediate Delivery Guaranteed COE Flexible Financing Packages Available <*£*=*>&.£ &*> m sW mB m Toyota CflmßV 2 4 fluto UUTI lm UlHlDOfll 3.ofi UUTI WHiniwronwn twit iIMPIUni BMW Alio ayailablt:CEUa- IPSUM
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        506 7 Rfl TOYOTA FOR SALE Toyota Ray 4 3Dr/5Dr $93,800 5/'9B CORONA 1.6GL1 auto silver 4/'9B Corolla 1.6 S/wagon grey. 3/99 Corolla 1.6 4-dr auto. White 02-19 AML *****423 *****894 SPORTY '89 STARLET. COE 9/2006, 2 units, bodykit, warranty. Sell $17. 5 K. Deposit $1.5K x $400+ x 42 mths. 6368-3433
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        644 7 Rfl TOYOTA FOR SALE Rfl TOYOTA FOR SALE t ft Automotive Pte Ltd Tel: 6737 7117 456 Balestier Road (Next to BP) Open Daily 9om 7 30pm NEW ARRIVAL High Trade-in Low Down Payment Toyota VOLTZ $103,800 -.V" T—/Am\ lm l^Mwmm^^' Others available Harrier, RAV4. IST, Stream, Odyssey, Skyline, CRY,
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        477 7 Rfl VOLKSWAGEN j FOR SALE MID '00, 1 owner. Bora 1.6. Autc. Sports edition: Full options. Agt maintained. Mi.cage 37,000 km only. Tax till '2003. Low aownpayment! Don't miss: Pis call: 64-64-68-68 Now! $5800 DEPOSIT! 1 owner 07/00 Golf 1.6, auto, OM>i $19K, Oettinger bcaykit, 17" rims, leather, low mileage,
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        422 8 E OTHER MAKES FOR SALE VEHKIi FOR EXPORT 99 Toyota Land Cruiser 99 MIT Chariot 97 Mercedes E2OO 97 Honda CRY 95 Lexus ES 300 95 Mercedes E220 94 Toyota Previa 93 Lexus ES 300 93 Volvo 940 Turbo 92 BMW 5201 '99 PORSCHE 996 6-speed. Ferrari '97 FSSOM F355
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        711 8 Bfl SERVICING/ WORKSHOP mmm F>xwrt Onginal parts orrevene araxoiroto ■vmm i pn priMM mfc m or rarsh sMI S mlhs warranty •Sipping. •Audi, BMW, TraisiTiason tgnt w MeRSdMAww ■OwriMSininWo.'Cßrt iotfiymatos r Quota Before Repair IB months or 36,000 km for all Mercedes Benz, J Hi I AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES Tel 6452
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        695 8 H CAR FINANCING/ BJ] CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE I INSURANCE MWammßmm^uummßmmmwtmßmw' wmwmmmmsmm^ammx HHflj Flexible car financing. Just the way you want it. Terms Condition s apply Rates ara subject to change without prior notice, ■jo. o. < Singapura Finance Customer Centres z Ang Mo Kio 6458 4222 Bukit Timah 6467 1918
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        650 8 Bfl!] VEHICLES FOR HIRE DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY 1000ccto UDU fc-«m 1300cccarfroml M^J 0m $78^^ *160 Mday Alto iww can MPV for long term ronta) from $2,200 par month, VAN 10n/ 14ft/ 22ft Open Box Canopy truck for rental. Yew Tee Tel 6760 7877, Jurong Tel 6261 3096. A 45 P/DAY!
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        934 8 Bflfll VEHICLES WANTED DEAR OWNER/ DEALERS pis. call Leslie 9380-7588 before you sell! We've got ready buyers paying extra G'teed highest ofler!!! 1991-2002 Japanese/ Continental any model. Cash on the spot, immed transfer, hassel-free BEFORE YOU SELL, call urgently! Wanted any condition! Highest offer. '82-92 Charade. Suzuki, Pulsar, Starlet, Mazda,
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        817 8 ■JJI VANS FOR SALE Bfljl VANS FOR SALE BflJI VANS FOR SALE Bflfl VANS FOR SALE MERCEDES VITO TOYOTA HIACE TOYOTA LITEACE TOYOTA REGIUS 10 SEATER PA Plate 12/14 SEATER G Plate, Diesel 2.2 PA Plate, Diesel 3.0 Diesel PA Plate, Diesel 3.0 &^~L j^yy? 1 *jgmmA* Bfjfl LORRIES FOR
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        493 8 r Kangoo AFFORDABLE DEPOSIT BPECIAL PROMOTION x ~~3v AUTO v !s&fß^* VftlUßli t 212 Telok Kurau Rd (Katongl fo [*****535 a Anniversary Celebr*^ J? k, H|Piso/- Deposit <^ Ba > i'V4«p imf± f m m &e Porter Van 1 4 Diesel Porter Bigdeck 1 .4 D Free 1 year Insurance
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        507 8 Hifi) PANEL VAN Downpayment FREE Insurance FREE 1«t Installment CE Jkm\MmW& 'Terms Conditions Apply 212 Telok Kurau Rd (Bright Centre! g *****81 1 SA> HI OO DIESEL TRUCK 1 V<L uau X* mmAm\ WA\\ Hv^-.ac »ArV '92 MITSUBISHI L3OO, 5-drs. COE 10/'O7. Deposit $800! P/ steering. New paint. Tax 3/'O3.
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        687 8 CHEAP! $34,800. 7/'OO T oyota Hiace 5 dr. Diesel. 1 owner. Orig cond. Low deposit. Hp. 9742-1147 '92 DAIHATSU HIJET 1.0 petrol. lo* deposit. COE 6/2007. Sei l -mg $13,000. Call *****799 12/92 NISSAN VAN 5-doors. Oi owners. renewaPle COE. Asking $2600 neg. T e i: 6552-8997 '91 SUZUKI I.O
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        810 9 HDOI-08 CITY ii SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Pepys Road Situated m the West Coast near Science Park Easy access to various Schools Financial districts Exclusive low rise apartments with Ful! Cond Facilities Quality fitted furnishings 4+l bedrooms Area: 2475 sq.ft. Avail: immediate Rent $5500 per mth LIANG SEAH
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        944 9 HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT ANCHORAGE 3+l APT. F/ furn. Ground flr. 370A 301-03. Owner Harry 9669-3522/ 6773-4702 HONG LEONG GON 3 rms. 1500 sq.ft. F/ facilities. High flr. Cheap rental. New aircon. *****646 D.OS PASIR VIEW Pk 3+l. 1335 sqft. Pool/ tennis/ squash. F/furn. Immed. Owner *****340 REGENT
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        1071 9 Bl DO9-I0 ORCHARD/ Pflfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wf\fl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND bilk! TANGLIN/ HOLLAND feoJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS RENT |PTE APTS RENT IPTE APTS RENT YOUR KIND OF SPACi Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1- bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil
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        681 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT 195sq.m.(top 11th flr) •4 1 bedroom Fully furnished Few mins walk to Orchard Road Sports facilities available AVALON (Shangri-la Vicinity) Groundtlr with patio 1076/ 1206 5q.ft...*****/$4300 •1561/ 1582 sq.ft. *****/***** 1679/ 1830 sq.ft... $5900/$6500 New Showflats available for viewing CB RICHARD ELLIS PTE.
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        912 9 Bl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT YONG AN PARK. 3+l. Full pool view. 2250 sqft. Fully renovated furn. Avail immed. Rental neg. Call Anthony 9317-2422 EMS KIM YAM. 1238 sq.ft. 3+l. F/furn. Aircon. Pool, amenities. Mins Orchard/ Shenton Way. Avail end Oct. Hurry! Good *****303 PN D.09
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        1116 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PALM SPRING. GROUND flr with patio. 2000 sq.ft. 4+l, quiet facing. No nc.n sun. 9060-0789 D.IO PARC STEVEN 3000 sq.ft. 4+l rooms. Very quiet, p/furn. 59.5 K. Immed. Leonard 9819-1088 LJ ARDMORE PT. ORCHARD Rd. 2200 sq.ft. 4+l. Nicely renovated. High fir. SS.BK
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        1013 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT JERVOIS LODGE. GROUND flr. unit with pte gdn. 3+l. Superb cono. Must view! neg. MH 9856-6889 HORIZON TOWER WEST 4 plus 1. 2615 sqft. Fully renovated/ furnished. *****775/ *****920 BT TIMAH MANSION 4 plus 1. 2800 sqft. P/furnished. very quiet cozy. Call *****775/
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        757 9 BI Dll l 2l NEWTON/ J BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI j PTE APTS -RENT 3+l Eng Kong Green $I.IK I+l Northvale SIJ2K 2+l GoodluCK Merawoods. SI.2K 2+l Hillview 128/ Montrosa...slJk 2+l Southaven/ Dairy Farm. $IJJK 2+l Glenoale/ Summerhili.... sl.4K 3+l Selanting/ Sherwood 51.4K 3+l Bt Regency/ Springdale.sl.sK 3+l Merawoods/ Highgate... SI.SK
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        1007 10 HOll 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT BLOSSOMVALE CONDO. 3+l. High low flr. 1300 1400 sq.ft. F/air con. furn. Facilities. *****784 FULL COMMISSION. THOMSOI 300. 3+l. greenery/ pool/ roser voir. 53.5K up. 9007-3987 LSP JUBILATION APT. 2 Akyab rd. 3+l Novena MRT. ideai for expat P/furn. $1700 neq.
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        849 10 HDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS RENT SUNNY SPRING. 1300 sq.lt. 3+l. Near MRT. F/aircon. High flr. Avail immed. 9704-3627 PW i SUNNYSPRING/ SIMSVILLE 3+l/ 2+l. Partial F/furn. SI.6K up. immediate move m. 9851-7634 SPRING MANSION, OFF Balestier Rd. 2+l with ai r con/ furn. Mins to T. Payoh central. 9305-9255
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        1693 10 PffJl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wtfll Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT I PTE APTS -RENT CAMELOT •Exclusive waterfront condominium ideal for expats •Lap pool Jacuzzi Gym Tennis •Large balconies with bay view •Private Lift Lobby •3+l 4+l Bedrooms Penthouse •Rental from $9,500 per month MARGATE PT. 1300 sq.ft.
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        863 10 Bl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT REGENTVILLE 2+l/ 3+l. Mid flr. Full pool view. Unblocked. Hougang Pt/ NTUC. SI.4K *****538 JANSON RD (MAIS). 3+l roof terrs. 156 sq.m. Pool. Immed. $2K. Also for sale. 9145-1648 IPS D.19 CONDO IN S'goon Rd. 2 rms. Immed. F/furn. F/aircon. With
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        2194 10 Pffjl HOUSES FOR RENT (WI HOUSES FOR RENT Pffjl HOUSES FOR RENT S^v mmk I brooms w 1111 attached bathroom fe^LL^ WM^ Spacious living and dining room s^r» Tl^ m 4HL, Spacious garden/good for entertainment I Along charming and quiet tree-lined street m iBI Walking distance to Parkway Shopping L-„
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        954 10 Bffjl HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND GR VIEW. 3 storey semi-d. 3600 sq.ft, 4+l+ basement. $6.8 K. Aspac *****389 PAYA LEBAR 2/storey inter-terr. Land 1900/ 1800 sq.ft. 3 rms. unfurn. SI.4K. Aspac 9023-6389 D.15 KATONG SEMI-D. Corner/ inter terr. 5/ 4/ 3 bdrms. East Coast Ctr. Easy trpt. *****168 D.05 FABER
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        1072 10 EHUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED UNIT BLK 711 Bedok Res 5-rm. i_ow flr. Well kept. Aircon. F/furn. Near mkt, sch. Ouiet. All races. Immeo. 9455-1311 PN FROM $650. ALL areas. AMK/ T. Payoh/ Bedok/ Tampines/ Aljunied/ Redhiii/ Clementi others. Call 6734-4311 No co-broke APPROVED EXEC APT Pasir Ris blk 269
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        1047 11 EHUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED 3 RMS Yishun BIK 222. High flr. MRT/ Northpoint. F/furn. immed. 9522-9073 ARN APPROVED 4 'A' 681A Woodlands, 3 rms. 406 Sin Ming. 623 AMK, SemDa*ang. Furn. 9308-4207 WOODLANDS MRT/ CORNER 4 NG Nsar s/pool. stadium. Renovated. $950. Agt 9-*****90 BLK 603, WOODLANDS. Approved.
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        1000 11 E SERVICE Wffl SERVICE Kfl SERVICE Wffl SERVICE A°ARTMENTS ItfjJ APARTMENTS WSJaPARTMENTS APARTMENTS rm wtl§ Fn Spr MQOv -^A^ m m m^ —Jmr^Ay wmt f i mY^ *Nc\ j*&*_\^m^mmm\ MjjUi|^^Kil wßfatoMU IflßfluMaWlHNP-* Ctlij^u vi, ja»*c^^ C^^r HOR?sM bVShx i/f^m [|B**illi|f" *^AW s'v^^PflT :V~~B/aft[ll aflfllifla^a^a^a— l^r^aia^^^ fifiaflfiftto* iii Rl H St?
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        669 11 JtTl ROOMS FOR RENT USHA 9457-1922. WEST Coast, Clementi, Jurong E/ W, Bukit View. Rooms for rent. EAST COAST APT common rm. Furn. Aircon. Shops/ amenities. Convenient. 5350. *****338 agt YISHUN/ WOODLANDS. 6 mths 2 yrs. 1-2 bdrms. Aircon optional. F/furn. Near MRT 9237-1541 CONDO AT TAMPINES St 73. Furn.
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        609 11 H SERVICE IWI SERVICE APARTMENTS I APARTMENTS I FEATURES ■TjfllßkflH I Strategic Location A^AAmi^lmwmmmmX I Elegant Furnishings MBESSF/Mm Well-equipped Kitchen kmm^mmll><4 Z&mm\ Housekeeping Services m'A\\\\ /Am I Superb Facilities HPff^PiialW^^iß shuttle us Service ■^41 I Attractive Rental I 298 Beach Road, I Singapore *****4 P^Kj WA For Bookings or E
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        798 11 BWi DOl-08 JJ CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTE APTS -SALE $370 P.S.F. PASIR PANJANG F'hold walk up apt. 3-rms. 1302 sq.ft. 100% move m. Potential enbloc. Kelvin 9387-8292 ERA DOVER PARKVIEW 2+l. 969 sq.ft. NUS/ MRT/ Holland Village. Priced to sell. *****699 QUEENS 914/ 1184/ 1410 sq.ft. 2/ 3/ 4+l. High/
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        732 11 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wtfti DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND flufij TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE I HOUSES -SALE OAK VILLAS IN DISTRICT 10 Freehold luxurious bungalows Only 5 units left T.O.P soon Sales Office open daily from 10am-6pm (Tel: 6468 8963) IE Debenham I Tie Leung iflß D.IO SIXTH AYE. Dbl storey semi-d.
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        733 11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE Aspen Hqts Penth'se 2700 sq.ft. vacant. 52.35 M. Urgent! 1572 sq.ft. #07, 51.42 M, tenanted Claremont Penth'se 2023 sq.ft. 4+l, vacant, Killiney Rd 51.95 M Yonq An Pk 4300 3434 sq.ft. Mirage 1744 sq.ft. »30 up neq Valley Pk. 1808 sq.ft. P00i..51.75M Spanish
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        1058 11 Bl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -SALE SIXTH AYE. WALK-UP apt. 3+l 2000 sq.ft. Ridley Pk 2 odrms. 1022 sq.ft. Both F'hold. Colliers Int'l 9833-2813 Sebastian URGENT SALE! 0.10 The Balmoral. 2650 3100 sq.ft. 4+l. Nicely renovated. Enbloc potential. F'hold. neg. Call: 9100-1090. •••FAR EAST MANSION. 1281
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        859 12 HDTI 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE VANDA RD 2/STOREY Semid. 5300/ 2400 sq.ft. Tenanted 52.75 M neq. *****191 Newsman LORONG PISANG EMAS S/storey corner terr. Land 3000 sq.ft. Pis call 6468-3948 REASONABLE OFFER! BURGUNDY Cres. 3-storey semi-d. 3156 sqft. s+l 99 yrs. Aqt *****617 BINJAI SEMI-D. SI.6SM/ Goldhill.
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        764 12 BD11& 21 NEWTON/ WTTI Oil &21 NEWTON/ WTi D11& 21 NEWTON/ WTTI Dll &21 NEWTON/ WTZi D" &21 NEWTON/ WTfi Dll &2l NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£l| BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Kcll BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£l| BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Ittil BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI fe£j BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! PTE APTS -SALE PTE
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        506 12 BDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE AVA TWR/ THE Mergui. F'hold. 3rms. 1173/ 1300 sq.ft. Unblocked. Pool. Mins town food paradise! Serious sellers! 9595-8559 DW GO FOR IT! 3+l. Eunos/ Paya Lebar MRT. F'hold fr SS7OK-S6IOK. Act fast because others are reading this ad. 9-*****83 OT CENTRAL GROVE. (MINI penthse).
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        551 12 BDIS-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE Goodman Rd 9100 or 8800 sq.ft. Single storey Bunglw. Build your dream home today. $380 psf Off Goodman Rd 5300/ 2500 sq.ft. Single storey Bunglw with wide frontage South. says buy! Wimborne Rd 4300/ 3500 sq.ft. 2 1 .-storey Bunglw. s+l rms. Like new. Looking
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        445 12 HDIS-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE SBOOK NEG. BELOW Value Springfield. 4 yrs old. 2400 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Condo facilities. *****988 UEM JALAN SEAVIEW 2-STOREY semi-d. 4200 sqft. F'hold. 4+l rms. Nice frontage. HB 9791-9991 D.15 TG. KATONG. Modern 2wstorey semi-d. 3300 sq.ft. New 6+l. F'hold. 51.688 M. *****888 D.15 ELLIOT GDN.
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        446 12 Wffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I PTE APTS -SALE I PTE APTS -SALE rj t r W ll^ »i igs fa :Sr.|sii- 'i: :UkU^ :ll:ij:i AQUARIUS BY THE PARK ONLY 4 PENTHOUSE UNITS AVAIL! ATTRACTIVE PRICES!! Immediate occupation Superb facilities, 1863 sq.ft. supermarket, cafe. •3+l
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        416 12 aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaaßaaaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaßaa* COTE D' AZUR. Next to Parkway Parade. 1324 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Face pool. Low/ mid flr. TOP 2005. Hamptons *****280/ *****812 ■j ijjifi Ilb if+#i D.15 FLORA EAST. F'hoid. Ideally located. Joo Chiat/ Still Rd. 3 rms. 1368 sq.ft. Marble/ parquet. Poo!/ lift. Good facing. *****666 D.16 THE TROPIC
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        912 12 81l Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I PTE APTS -SALE F'HOLD D.15 MAIS. 1850 sqft. 3+ rms. Split level hall. Dunman fooc ctr. Vincent *****663 Magnate D.15 IVORY APT. 3401 sqft S/pool, sauna. F'hold. 13 yrs. 4+l SI.OBM 0.n.0. 9699-8318 UT D.16 BRAND NEW! Country PI Condo 3-rm. 1324 sq.ft. Facilities/
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        875 12 Hft 019-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON I HOUSES -SALE i D.20 TUDOR BUNGLW. Only $1.89 M. Well appointed on high ground. 'Like new' 4+l bdrms Charming hse. View 5-7pm F'hold. HARVEST *****888 Pk^aMHa^Ha^^H Ba^aHHM^HHaȣ JLN RUKAM. BEAUTIFUL. 2' stoj rey f'hold semi-d. 5 yrs. 3+3. > 3350 sqft. Thomson Road. St
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        902 12 B}| 019-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON I HOUSES -SALE < MEDWAY DRIVE. 2-STOREY Cor i ncr terr. Over 3000 sq.ft. Gcoo orig cond. $1.33 M. Agt 9-*****98 NEW DESIGN 3-STOREY semi-D 2300/3000sqft. Hougang Mali/ MRT. very low *****102 D.20 NEMESU AYE. S/storey terr. Land area 1500 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Near amenities.
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        618 13 HD22-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE HM CHESTNUT OR LUXURY vet; able bunglw with pool! 18.000/ 7000 sq.rt. Ist class interior. $320 psf neg. *****329 Hurry! D.28 F'HOLD. 2-YR terr. 2 storey. Designer decor. Approx. 1620/ 2100 sq.ft. 4+l. Ouiet serene. Susan 9023-0182 C&H D.28 2-STOREY SEMI-D Eaton Walk off Gerald Dr.
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        968 13 HD22-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE ONLY $560K FOR 3-bdrm Hillview 128. 1055/ 969 sqft. Ground/ mid flr. 999 yrs. Pool view. TOP soon. Call now! Joseph Lee 9617-6688 URGENT SALEI SERIOUS seller, ivory Hgts. Near Jurong E. MRT. 1700 sq.ft. 3+l balcony. Unblock. Orig cond. *****113 LLR DEVELOPER'S UNITS
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        1066 13 WSfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I (ANG MO KIO) 3 'NC BLK 128. Next to corner. Low flr. Walk to central/ MRT/ amenities. Unblocked. N.S. facing. Simple. 9487-5961 FT 3 'NG' BLK 462. High flr. Move-m Unblocked. Near mkt/ MRT. Can contra. Next to corner. neq. View by appt. 9-693-5859
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        1012 13 E HDB APTS FOR SALE Vff] HDB APIS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WI HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) I (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) fSJJirH
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        697 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) SING MING CT. 452 Exec. mais. Unblock greenery view. 4 rms 443 5 T High flr. Renovated corner. Low cash!! *****696 ERA. SOK UP! 4 'A' 142. Low High flr. Lift level. New aircon. Move m. Exec Mais 212. Vacant. Priced to sell! Renovated. 9327-0331
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        684 13 VffPl HDB APTS FOR SALE I (BISHAN) 5 'I'/ EXEC Mais/ 4 'A' 223/ 201/ 288. High/ mid flr. Corner. Renovated! Can contra. 9326-2899 5 T NEW Listing. Windy. Near amenities/ MRT/ sch. Well kept. Move m. Pg *****005 agt. EW\ HDB APTS FOR SALE I (BUKIT BATOK) EXEC APT
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        677 13 IJEH HDB APTS FOR SALE I (BUKIT BATOK) LOW 3 'A' 410/ 414. Renovated. 4 'A' Blk 162. High floor. Simple!! 4 'A' 118. High flr. 9007-7053 PN $8K CASH ONLY! 4 'NG' Bt. Batok. Blk 123. Near MRT/ clinic/ shop. Can contra. 9022-1287 LV 1. 5 'A' blk 115
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        655 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) LOW CASH! 5 RM Pt blk 13 Jin Bt Merah. 7 yrs. High flr. Unblocked. Well renovated. Near IKEA. Don't Miss! Valued. 9737-0961 DW NEW LIST! 2-RM Blk 54 Tanglin Halt. Mid flr. Orig. Renovate to your taste. Valued. Keen seller!!! neg.
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        757 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) S 'A' LENGKOK BAHRU. 1476 sqft. 3 'S' Corner Tanglin Halt. MRT/ mkt/ sch/ amenities. *****768 5 'A' CORNER Blk. 87 Redhill. 4 rms. High floor. Designer decor. 137 sq.m. MRT/ mkt. 9851-7130 S 'I' BLK 122 Kirn Tian Rd. High flr.
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        1086 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) 5 T 517 Beaut'fui. #08 Unblock. 4 'A' 217 502 Beautiful #07 LRT Exec mais 133 Mio fir 6896-6596 5 T BLK 524. New list. Jelapang. High flr. Renovated. Greenridge shpg ctr. Owner: 9688-4037 5 'I' CORNER blk 515 Jelapang. Unblocked. Tip top cond.
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        1042 14 Hjfil HDB APTS FOR SALE I (CHOA CHU KANG) 4 'A' D&B. CCX Blk 669. High flr. Designer decor. 5 mins Yew Tee MRT/ mkt/ sch. Exec apt. 605. $OK. 4 A' 484 D. 9871-6999 PN l 1 Mil mr" 4 'A' 469, high flr. Al decor/ view. 4 A'
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        879 14 BWI HDB APTS FOR SALE !i| (CLEMENTI/ I WEST COAST) NEW! 4-RM. BLK. 13 upgraded renovated. 5-rm. Blk. 5 corner. 125 sq.m. Breezy. Both above #18. Don't miss! 9267-6167 WY SEA/ POOL VIEW. Unblocked. Dover 5-rm Pt Blk 26 #19. Valued. Upgraded, lkm fr Fairfield/ ACS. Near MRT. 9003-7310 Eileen
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        1045 14 HWm APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) BEN LOW 9008-3080 (DW) LOR AH SOO 5 'A' 143 High/ marble flr. Corner. Face pk. Paya Lebar MGS. Low 5 T 159. 5 yr. Mid flr. Move m. Modern decor. F/aircon. Low HOUGANG 4 'A' 629. #04. Renovated. Corner. Aircon.
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        1027 14 BJH HDB APTS FOR SALE |jj (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) 3'A' 662 HOUGANG. Next to Corner. High windows Unblocked N.S. facing. Well kept. Valued SI3SK. Can contra *****220 DW 3 T BLK 1, Hougang, very high flr, unblocked, windy, face South. Future MRT/ Mkt. Single eligible. Valued. Can
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        1139 14 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE J (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) 5 T CORNER blk 403 #06. S'goon Central 4 bdrms/ Hougang Blk 306, 929. Below value. *****322 5 T CORNER. High flr! Blk 434. Valued S3I2K. 5 mins to MRT/ park/ amenities. 9857-6363 5 T 541 S'goon. High
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        1045 14 B|f| HDB APTS FOR SALE I (JURONG) EXEC. APT. 753. Below value buyer's incentive. 4 bedrms. Marble flr. Must sell! 9293 6911 EXEC APT Blk 115. #08. Ho Ching. Exec Apt Blk 692 #03. Jurong Pt. 3 'A' Blk 928 #08. *****126 EXEC MAIS 287 D. Spacious. Unblocked. N.S. facing.
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        954 14 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) B 4 /worldwide WMQiM WRODUCER Charles Andrew *****690 PN 4'A'Blk.446MidflrDrtodr. 5 T Blk. 472 #02. Hai Sing Sch. 5 T Blk. 630/ 635 Corner 5 T Blk. 756 #12. Corner Exec Apt Blk 131/136 High flr Exec Apt Blk 271 Well renovate
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        976 14 APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) CORNER EXEC APT Blk 266. Unblocked. Renovated. 100% move m. Opp Loyang Pt. *****234 CORNER EXEC APT 271. Opp Loyang Pt. High flr. 4 rms. Marble. 143 sqm. Move-in. *****166 AFP EXEC MAIS BLK 711. Mid flr. Renovated. Move-in. Near amenities/ West Plaza. *****688
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        903 14 BI HDB APTS FOR SALE I (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) ALL IN TAMPINES 3 'A' Blk. 281 High flr... $$Neg. 4 'A' Blk. 282 High flr. Corner. 4 'A' Blk. 859 High flr. MRT. *s'A'Blk.497HMidflr... SSneq. *sTBlk.Bo4Midflr.Move-in Exec Mais Blk. 124 High flr. Move-in Low All Price Neg! Can Contra/ Co-broke welcome
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        1143 14 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 5 'A' TAMPINES St 22. Few choice units. High/ mid flr. Unblocked/ MRT. Valued S32BK up. SO cash up! Don't miss! 9001-8044 ERA 5 'A' CORNER Blk 345 Tampines. High flr. Ouiet surroundings. East Spring Pri. Tampines mart. 136 sqm. Valued. Song *****729
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        1122 15 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE jl (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 3 'V BLK 33 T. Payoh upgraded. High flr. Near MRT/shops/mkt. Lift level. Beautiful kitchen. Sheryn *****067 ERA 3 'V BLK 234 Toa Payoh. #12. Open view. Bright windy. Renovated. Mkt/ amenities. Valued SI3SK. Don't miss! 9271-4934 KF 3 'V
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        740 15 HHOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T BLK 649, near Admiralty MRT. valued S2BOK/ 5 'I' Blk 512, Woodlands MRT/ Causeway Pt, valued S3OOK, move-in. Malay/ Chinese eligible. 9789-9909 DTZ A PLACE YOU call home... 4 A' Corner Blk 771 Woodlands. 100% privacy. Renovated. Mid floor. Condo layout. 9007-3438 DW
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        875 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE I (WOODLANDS) PropNex THOMAS LUI I 9109 3421^ A $15K ONLY! 1) Jumbo Blk 816, 6th flr./ lift level. 161 sq.m. 2) 5 'I' corner Blk 757, 6th flr. Well designed. Big master rm. Aircon 4 'A' BLK 315 Sembawang. High flr, unblock. Renovated, opp
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        995 15 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) $SK! RENOVATED 5 1 Corner. 771. #08, 609 #09, 649 #02 MRT. Exec Apt 654 #02. 9451-6464 SSK ONLY! ALL races 5 T blk 787E Woodlands. Mid flr. Corner. Renovated. Amenities. *****271 '0' CASH! JUMBO Blk 302/ 306. All races. 166 sqm. Move-in. Opp
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        1001 15 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) YISHUN 3'NG' 220/ 224/ 208/ 704. 4'A' corner Blk 880, jumbo Blk 664. High/ Low flr. MRT/ amenities. neg *****-764. BL $10K UPI 3 'A' Blk 116 Yishun. High floor. Simple renovation. Near school/ market/ shops. Value SI2BK. Aidil *****015 NC PN 3 'A'
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        662 15 Bl PRIVATE APTS I WANTED (RENT/ BUY) EXPATS FAMILY WANTED apts/ condos for rental, good budget/ most district. Owners pis call 6339-8566 Cavalier RE APTS WANTED BY Expats/ Locals m D.12 Balestier/ Novena areas. Budget from Sl-3K. Owners pis call Sally 9625-0644 KF ONLY WHOLE UNITS. 2/ 3/ 4 rms.
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        773 15 E FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT NEW TECH PARK At Lorong Chuan for Lease Attractive rental terms High Tech Industrial Building Easy Access to CTE/ PIE Roof space for generator, satellite dishes and other equipment Efficient floor plate for flexible size usage City Developments Limited Tel: 6877-1818 GROUND FLOOR UNITS Excellent
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        787 15 E FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE Rtl FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE j FOR SALE FOR SALE 16 Ground Floor Units Hnifl&HHl mM For aje (1,087-1 ,808 sqft) U From $370,000 onwards Your very own IIbMMwMMr& frontage MpMMHM H FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FTV CUM OFFICE near Bedok N. 250/300 sqft.
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        416 15 D.27 BANK'S SALE. Woodlands Ind. Pk El. Flatted fty. 947 sq.ft. 60 yrs wef 1995. Auction 17/10. Call DTZ 9490-6156 D.13 LHK II Building. Flatted factory unit. 2583 sq.ft. Freehold. Auction 17/10. Call DTZ 9638-9433 GOOD INVESTMENT 9 Kaki Bukit. neg. Mezzanine office. Land 6800/ built up 16,200 sq.ft. Ide-al-light
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        439 15 BI OFFICE SPACE I FOR RENT •CHOICE OFFICE SPACES* FAR EAST SHOPPING CTR 545 ORCHARD ROAD 355 to 81 8 sqft Near Orchard MRT station •Attractive rental H Tel. *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION 12 wi 1 sb at iaatmi iMtom caan aUatmm+t •BM few t Ocotartted (Sport) mmwsmC9Mmmt\arm'(Ki Ji R
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        865 16 E OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT I FOR RENT ODEON TOWERS 1023/ 1030/ 1238/ 1636/ 1679/2725/3825 sq.ft., fitted units Opposite Raffles Hotel 2 minutes walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station Raised flooring for easy laying of cables UOL BUILDING 1300/1449/2109/3767/5791/***** sq. ft., fitted units Next to Somerset
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        817 16 B|l OFFICE SPACE I FOR RENT SHENTON HOUSE. 1400 sq.ft. High flr. Nice unit no. 3 Mgr rooms. Sea view. $3.30 p.s.f neg! Move m cond. Andrew 9742-1207 HSR $1000 ONLY! LOWEST operation cost. Best for new set-up downsizing. Prime location. F/fitted/ furn. 9489-1239/ *****953 SK SERVICED OFFICE GOLDHILL Plaza
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        1071 16 Bl OFFICE SPACE I FOR RENT 35 VEERASAMY RD. 2nd storey. 1500 sq.ft. with attic. F/aircon carpeted. Pis call 9755-4321 CHEAP RENT! UPP Cross St 800 sqft. Renovated, own entrance, aircon. MRT. Lucy 9805-3131 PN INT'L PLAZA 936/ 2357/ 3610 sq.ft. City/ sea view. Immed. Rent neq. Henq Fatt 622-555-88
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        617 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I FOR SALE FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Along Robinson Road, 999 years 5 mins to Raffles Place MRT 1 Floor, 4,327 sq ft Selling with tenancy Asking $900 p.s.f. ono Agents welcome Call Owner 6830 0133 SUNTEC TOWER ONE Excellent Corporate Image 3,498 sq.ft. Fully Fitted Office
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        1599 16 Rfl SHOP SPACE Rfl SHOP SPACE FOR RENT j FOR RENT HOTEL WINDSOR Junction of Macpherson Aljunied Rd Level 1, 2900 sqft Easy access to CTE, PIE Attractive rental package Ample basement parking For enquiries, cal! Vivian/ Chonq Tel: 6748-7522 mmmm •Prime ground restaurant unit 11,500 sf •Can consider retail
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        930 16 E SHOP SPACE FOR RENT KEMBANGAN DESIGN SHOWROOM for take-over. Free parking. 600 sq.ft. Low *****092. No agts. BT. TIMAH PLAZA. 600 sq.ft. Renovated. Ideal for maid agency all trades. S neg. 9417-2510 Lite BLK 156 YISHUN shop. Renovated. Human traffic. Aircon. MRT. Chan 6755-4034 Magnate MAPLEWOOD SHOP 600 sq.ft.
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        1319 16 H RESTAURANT/ Bffll RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE KAjll LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT PRIME RESTAURANT, CAFE PUB FOR LEASE Building Area (Sq. Ft.) Chinatown Point 280 3950 Central Mall 1,200-2,700 Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcade 600 New Tech Park iO.OOO 20.000 Sunshine Plaza 820 1 .000 Waterfront Plaza Grand Copthorne
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        799 17 Bl PROPERTIES IN RM PROPERTIES IN I MALAYSIA/ BATAM I MALAYSIA/ BATAM fl 1 cc II af_^*7¥ a Yr < V7r7Y7F^^_ni}fV9T~fl laV k*l W al fla IK kYAv 81l It' i' A Li uWk'i i JL"ii» :an Land area 1.225 acres rty Fty built ii area ***** sq.ft. g High
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        1785 21 In The Subordinate Courts of The Republic of Singapore In the Cause Of Writ of Possession No 140 of 2002 Between Housing Development Board Execution Creditors And Grasie Shipping Trading Co Pte Ltd Execution Debtors AUCTION SALE OF Computers, Printers, Photocopier, Fax machine, Typewriters, Telephones, Air-cons, CTV, CD/VCD players, VCR,
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        672 23 PHI SALES POSITIONS iSfjl SALES POSITIONS Packaging machinery specialist m Senoko "1 area has immediate vacancies for: Minimum 2 years of sales and/or hands-on experience m a technical oriented industry Possess own transport Good communication organizational skills Dynamic personality with initiative and keen interest m local and regional sales of
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