The Straits Times, 3 January 2003

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  • 30 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THB'mASc Established 1845 r riQciy January 3, 2003 112 Pages in five parts mita (P) 094/03/2002 ••A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 703 1  - Bigger NUS and NTU to take in more poly grads SANDRA DA VIE The idea of a fourth university is dropped. Instead, NUS will have three campuses while NTU will offer wider programmes *!L CAMPUSES: To each its own NUj RCHI KIQCjC will continue to offer a range of undergraduate
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  • 531 1  - Where have all the babies gone? LIANG HWEE TING Infertility hits one in five couples in Singapore By ONE in five married couples in Singapore finds it difficult to conceive, said a Singapore expert on fertility, revealing the extent of the problem here for the first time. The 20 per
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 147 2 SMC TO SUSPEND JAILED GP A DOCTOR who cheated the taxman of nearly $200,000 ended up in jail for two weeks last April. Dr Chua Pong Kuan, 53, now faces further punishment from the Singapore Medical Council (SMC). He is to be suspended for six months by the SMC.
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    • 93 2 FANNING ANTHI.S. FEELINGS RESIDENTS of North Korea are brutal critics of American foreign policy. And they are probably the only ones in the world still to be using words like warmonger, flunkey and imperialist as part of everyday speech. Yet few of them would have heard the "axis of
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    • 95 2 GIVE EX-ADDICTS A CHANCE HAVE some compassion for the reformed drug addicts and other occupants of the shelter in Upper Thomson, as they are doing their best to leave their past behind them, writes Mr David Han. There is no need to insist on banishing them to some fringe
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 2 PUBS WITH PUUING POWER ABOUT 10 years ago, pubs and bars like No 5 Emerald Hill, The Yard on River Valley Road, Zouk and Mohamed Sultan Road's Next Page were packing them in. And today, it is still cheers all the way for them, despite keen competition and the
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    • 86 2 Pupils all under Lakeside roof SOME pupils turned up at their new school yesterday still wearing their old uniforms. But by breaktime, they were mingling easily. It was the first day at Lakeside Primary in Corporation Walk for the former pupils of Yung An, Merlimau and Jurong Town. Their
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    • 111 2 Bringing back the Chinatown buzz TO TRY and recreate the Chinatown street bustle, more roads will be closed to traffic later this year. This is to enable market traders and stallholders to set up on the roadside just like in the old days. A network of street markets will
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    • 64 2 KL 'no' to war games MALAYSIA has turned down Thailand's invitation to take part in this year's Cobra Gold military exercise which will include the United States, Singapore and the Philippines. Malaysia will just be sending observers, says the Bangkok Post, adding that the refusal had come as a
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    • 72 2 MORE HDB LOW RATES BY BANKS BUYERS of HDB flats have more rock-bottom loan rates to choose from. Three new mortgage packages were launched yesterday Dy HSBC, Hong Leong Singapore Finance and ABN Amro. With the $15 billion HDB market now open to the private sector, rates from banks
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    • 103 2 TIGHTER CHECKS AT U.S. AIRPORTS OVER the New Year, all major airports in America laid on yet more strict security measures, such as mandatory electronic inspection of every single item of checked baggage, to screen for explosives. Experts reckon this would lead to security staff opening and checking by
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    • 141 2 TAIWAN'S ban of plastic bags and disposable polystyrene tableware began badly on New Year's Day. Businesses and customers complained about the high prices and inconvenience of paper alternatives. Critics blame inadequate publicity and the lack of back-up measures to ease in the ban. And even environmental inspectors are confused
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    • 73 2 S PO RTS RACE IS OVEI FOR REDS? LIVERPOOL manager Gerard Houllier gets nc comfort from the reminder that there are 16 games to go in this season's English Premiership. After seeing his side go down 0-1 to Newcastle United, he has all but given up on the title race.
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    • 237 2 p Culinary Trimph From Our Master Chefs^ Bird's Nest is one of the finest Chinese delicacies. 1^ It is full of natural nutrients and protein-the Riofl^Q Mpon Wb key to stay young and beautiful. •w.^^Um^J^^ Our chefs at Cafe-in the-Park gr f BIW^gVW are going to offer you a full
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 516 3  - Singapore avoids recession narrowly DENESH DIVYANATHAN Fourth quarter grew by 0.1% over the July-Sept period, despite a slowdown in the crucial manufacturing sector By TECHNOLOCY REPORTKR PHEW. Singapore has managed to avoid falling into another recession. And in another six months the economy could perk up enough for a firmer
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    • 652 3  -  AHMAD OSMAN SUE-ANN CHIA By and THE appearance of a student wearing a Muslim headscarf {resterday at Eunos Primary ooked like a replay of what happened last year when four girls did the same. Except that yesterday's incident bore the hallmarks of having
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    • 548 4  -  ROBERT GO Angry consumer groups say the poor will suffer, but the government says it needs to raise funds to stimulate the economy Bu THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU Going up TELEPHONE charges: A 15 per cent price hike, including 33 per
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    • 51 4 XINHUA Chen Yunjia, six, plays 100 children from Chinese school chess teams in Guangdong province. She won 82, lost 12 and drew six games, in seven hours of play on Wednesday. The organiser has applied to have her feat listed in the Guinness World Records
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    • 156 4 PRESIDENT S R Nathan will visit India from today to Jan 11 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart, President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. His nine-day trip, the first state visit by a Singaporean president to India, will cover New Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad and
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    • 383 4  -  SELINA LUM By FOUR judicial commissioners who have been hearing High Court cases for several years, were made fully-fledged judges yesterday. The appointment of Mr Choo Han Teck, Ms Belinda Ang, Mr Woo Bih Li and Mr Tay Yong Kwang by President S R Nathan,
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    • 561 8  - US to play role in Taiwan military drill LAWRENCE CHUNG Americans will take part in the exercises under the guise of preparing for a possible evacuation of expatriates Bu THE STRAITS TIMES TAIWAN BUREAU OBSERVERS ONLY: 'It is unlikely the Americans will send their troops to Taiwan to participate in
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    • 62 8 REUTERS A member of the Afghan National Army demonstrates his skill in martial arts during a graduation ceremony of the Sixth Battalion in Kabul yesterday. The battalion, trained by French soldiers from the International Security Assistance Force, is made up of members of all of Afghanistan's
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    • 378 8 The captive primate has developed a series of 'words' Kanzi's vocabulary THE adult pyqmy chimp, Kanzi, makes gentle noises corresponding to the words "banana", "grapes", "juice" and "yes" while interacting with humans. He also understands some spoken English, and can respond to
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  • WORLD
    • 476 12 Flying in US? Leave check-in luggage unlocked Every checked bag passing through major US airports now undergo mandatory inspections under strict new rules NEW YORK Air travel in and out of the United States changed fundamentally over the New Year, with strict new airport security measures aimed at preventing another
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    • 218 12 Passengers show identification at check-in only. Had to answer two security questions: Did you pack your been outside your control? Could take sharp objects like tiny penknives, scissors and box cutters on board planes in pockets or carry-on luggage. Rarely, if ever, had to put shoes
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    • 677 14 US Terrorism Dragnet Lahore jeweller says document forgers he once patronised could have csed his picture to create false travel documents LAHORE A Pakistani jeweller, whose photograph was among those of five suspects released by the FBI for entering the United States
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    • 224 14 ARMS STASH AT PARIS AIRPORT PARIS An airport baggage handler, who had explosives and arms in his car, had terrorism charges filed against him after police found traces of a substance in his locker thrt may be an explosive, a judicial source said. Aberazak
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    • 105 14 S. African gang-raped twice over New Year JOHANNESBURG A woman gang-raped by knifewielding thugs early in the New Year was raped again by another gang as she went to report the first attack. Police superintendent Andy Pieke said yesterday that the woman was walking with a friend in the town
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 58 14 NINE north-eastern US states have filed a lawsuit against the Bush administration, claiming its new environmental rules for industrial facilities will result in dirtier air and more acid rain. The suit was filed by the attorneys-general of New York, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New
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      • 50 14 AMSTERDAM police have arrested two men suspected of trying to extort money from the Van Gogh Museum following the theft of two works last month, including the first painting by the Dutch master. Police do not believe the pair actually stole the two works. AFP
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      • 46 14 DEMOCRAT senator John Edwards, of North Carolina, announced yesterday his candidacy to run for the White House in the presidential election next year. A desire to fight for the causes of ordinary people had prompted his decision to run, he said. AFP
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      • 67 14 CURFEW LIFTED IN NIGERIAN STATE NIGERIA'S northern Kaduna state has lifted a curfew imposed after bloody riots over the Miss World contest claimed 220 lives in November. Miss World 2002 had been slated to take place on Dec 7 in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, but was switched to Britain following the
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      • 31 14 TWO teenage girls were shot and killed during an all-night party at a hairdressing salon in the British city of Birmingham yesterday, police said. AFP
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    • 743 15 Casualties expected 7 will not speculate on the likely casualties or fatalities; if it is not large it will be a miracle. New Zealand cameraman Geoff Mackley who flew over the island of Tikopia on Wednesday in a chartered plane Critics say had
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    • 826 18 Baghdad bustles unfazed by threat or new war More fatalism than worry 7 don't see any difference between six months ago and today. It's the same life and the same people. I was sitting here six months ago, and I'm sitting here today. Mr Salman Ali, 58, who sells athletic
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    • 209 18 City finds own way to go about life BAGHDAD This city still works, if in its own way. Damage from the Persian Gulf War has largely been repaired. The roads are smooth and maintained. There are no ruined buildings in the centre of the city. Electricity, telephones and television generally
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    • 467 20 An official report has stated that last year's negative growth rate of 1 per cent was the worst since 1953 JERUSALEM The dire state of Israel's economy has surfaced as a potential election issue with controversy over an official report that last year's
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    • 128 20 NUSAIRAT REFUGEE CAMP (Gaza) Israeli forces clashed with gunmen in two Gaza Strip refugee camps early yesterday and then withdrew, hours after the army killed four Palestinians heading to attack Jewish settlements. In a separate incident, police said they killed a gunman who broke
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    • 584 21 Warmer globe pushing animals northward Victims of heat stress SCIENTISTS are concerned that warming will harm some species, particularly these already at risk. The extinction ef the golden tead from the cloud forests ef Costa Rica has been linked by seme scientists to heat stress. And chicks of the jewel-coloured
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    • 265 21 LONDON A ship canying 70,000 tonnes of kerosene struck the wreckage of a sunken car transporter in the English Channel on Wednesday but was freed after more than two hours, the British coast guard said. The tanker, the Vicky, was the second
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    • 656 22 W# are going to change things, with courage and care, humility and daring. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva The left-wing president vows to pull the country out of its 'social economic, and moral impasse' BRASILIA Brazil embarked on an ambitious political
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    • 437 24 tor vehicle registration would rise, while the exemption levy for land tax would also increase but fewer people would be hit by the tax. In Tasmania, consumers face power price hikes. Several new laws also come into effect in Australian states,
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    • 51 24 A WORKER at a Hamburg petrol station changes a price tag for fuel. Increased fuel costs in Germany came into effect on New Year's Day as part of the third phase of ecological tax reforms carried out by Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's centre-left Social Democratic government.
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    • 199 24 CANBERRA The Australian government ordered a security clampdown to stop a wave of violence and arson sweeping immigration detention centres. Riots and fires broke out last week in five of Australia's seven detention centres holding 1,200 asylum seekers, mostly from the Middle East
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    • PEOPLE
      • 184 27 SURGEON'S SKILLS PRAISED MIAMI Incoming US Senate majority leader Bill Frist, a surgeon, helped the authorities tend to six victims of a car accident on a Florida highway on New Year's Day, earning praise from paramedics for stabilising some ofthe four survivors. Senator
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      • 81 27 LONDON The wife of Prime Minister Tony Blair is the person Britons most want kicked out of the country after her links to a convicted conman were exposed in the recent "Cheriegate" affair, according to a BBC radio poll. In a tongue-in-cheek BBC survey drawing 15,000
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      • 84 27 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) A two-floor exhibit at the Muhammad AH Centre will tell the story of the boxing great from childhood to heavyweight champion to globe-trotting humanitarian. The centre is expected to open in downtown Louisville late next year. Mr Mike Fox, president of the centre, said
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      • 75 27 JANE AUSTEN GETS HEW IMAGE LONDON A new portrait of Jane Austen, described as the most realistic likeness yet of the novelist, has been f minted by a forensic poice artist. Ms Melissa Dring, who trained with the FBI, spent a year reading the author's private letters and studying pictures
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      • 48 27 French art historian Pierre Miquel, who was a specialist of 19th century landscape painting, has died at age 80. Florida Lotto winner David Rush's US$l()(),0(X) (S$l74,()(X)) donation to the Salvation Army has been rejected. The organisation said this was because it did not want to take gambling winnings.
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      • 50 27 Quoteworthy When you see 25 per cent of the screens playing solitaire, besides it being distracting, you feel like a sucker for paying attention. lan Ayres, a professor at the Yale Law School, moaning the arrival of laptop computers into lecture halls, saying they have introduced new opportunities for diversion
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    • 485 27 Virtual shooting turns into real-life violence as deadly fights break out among teenagers at Internet cafes in Los Angeles WE HAVE YOUNG PEOPLE GATHERING INSIDE A VENUE, PLAYING VIOLENT VIDEO GAMES WITH NO PROVISIONS FOR THEIR SECURITY.' Los Angeles councillor
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    • 44 22 From pop star Boa to the hit movie My Sassy Girl, the Korean wave is still riding high. In fact a recent Singapore tour group chose to skip a swanky ski-resort to stay at another location where the TV drama Winter Sonata was shot.
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    • 563 28 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2003 Back to the 1994 deal? UNITED States President George W. Bush has brought much-needed clarity to American handling of North Korea's newest show of bile. He appeared determined to silence his Korea-policy hawks and congressional critics when he said of Pyongyang's nuclear challenge
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    • 925 28  -  RALF D AHREN DORF By MORE THAN EVER, THE AMERICAN SYSTEM IS REGARDED AS A MODEL W A MYSTERIOUS WAY, IT SEEMS TO COMBME EQUAL ACCESS WITH EXCELLENCE. IT IS NOT A TWO-TIER' OR TWO-CLASS' SYSTEM BUT ONE OF ALMOST INFINITE VARIETY. THIS IS TRUE FOR
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    • 1964 29  -  ROBIN PAXTON By NO COLLECTIVE WILL FOR CHANGE YEARS of agricultural mismanagement have bled North Korea dry. The country is now reliant on international aid to feed its population. This dependence has weakened, albeit only slightly, Mr Kim Jong It's (left) ideologi-algi-ip on the population.
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    • 71 30 IHOLD a Mobile One (Ml) pre-paid card. On Tuesday I received a message informing me that mobile charges would be subject to the one-point increase in the Goods and Services Tax (GST). As the word "pre-paid" suggests, I have paid my charges in advance, so
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    • 322 30 I HAVE noticed for several years that the Traffic Police have been rather lax in enforcing the speed limit for goods and heavy vehicles. There are good reasons for this limit, namely: Goods and heavy vehicles do not have ABS. Many goods vehicles carry passengers,
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    • 181 30 IT IS not uncommon to see heavy vehicles with their windscreens tinted, taped with black stickers/ paper or even draped in thick curtains. Are they not infringing the regulations laid down by the Land Transport Authority/ Traffic Police? This cover enables the drivers to use
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    • 171 30 Artistes should watch what they promote I AGREE with Mr Michael Loh that all television stars ought to be good role models on and off screen, and be very aware of their social responsibility. Recently, advertisements have featured Michelle Chia, Ivy Lee and some others flaunting their beautiful figures after
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    • 189 30 Leave Andrea alone Stars As Role Models I REFER to Mr Michael Loh's letter, "Be a good model, Andrea" (ST, Dec 31). Whatever made Andrea De Cruz discontinue her course of steroids, it is not for us to impose our views on how she should live her life. Having almost
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    • 50 30 THE media should leave Andrea De Cruz alone. After all, she did not ask to be poisoned, nor did she ask to be put at death's door. Come on, give her a break. She did not ask to be put in the limelight. TAN HOCK ANN
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    • 108 31 I REFER to the article, "Slab falls 10 storeys from HDB block; no one hurt" (ST, Dec 29). It could easily have been "Slab falls 10 storeys from HDB block; boy killed". It was mentioned in the article that the Housing Board was investigating the
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    • 420 31 OUT WITH TANK BUI IH THEM STAY DID the shelter set up the makeshift diesel filling station in the garden because of a lack of funds? What will happen to the 15 reformed drug addicts, former convicts and the homeless? They willbe scattered all over Singapore.
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    • 53 1 The Straits Times home ARMY BOND 'Wed been meeting during national service all these years, ana we wanted the friendship to continue. We've become closer than brothers, closer than family. Mr Peter Gay, 48, on how 70 army buddies have stayed in touch since their NS days in 1973 Friday,
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    • 563 1  - TAX-EVADING DOC SUSPENDED SHARMILPAL KAUR He worked days, nights, on weekends and public holidays and hid $800,000 from taxman. now The tax evasion took place over a significant period of time and it was systematic. The tax evaded amounted to a considerable sum.' Singapore Medical Council, on DrChua (right) Jailed
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    • 334 2  - Plans for a Chinatown street market area, minus cars DAWN WONG Network of roads will be turned over to merchants, hawkers and pedestrians in a bid to revive the street life of yesteryear By IN A bid to revive the bustling street life of Chinatown, more roads will be closed
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    • 553 2  -  BEN NADARAJAN Bu YOUNG Lam Zhou Yun had a date to eat chicken wings with one of his classmates yesterday, the first day of school, but he never kept it. The mildly autistic boy was knocked down by a car on
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    • 62 4 WONG KWAI CHOW For almost 20 days, these youths will be hard at work building a day-care centre in the village of Van Phu in Yen Bai province, Vietnam. They form part of a group of 23 youths and volunteers who will be visiting the country
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    • 423 4  - Maid jumps from flat to escape abuse SELINA LUM DZURAIMI MOHAMAD T AIB She breaks her leg in the two-storey fall, but manages to ask a couple for help. Her abuser is jailed for seven weeks Bu and AN INDONESIAN maid jumped out of a second-floor unit of a Housing
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    • 275 4 THE 23-year-old woman accused of getting rid of evidence in the Orchard Towers double murder will plead guilty, her lawyer told a district court yesterday. Secretary Audrey Ong Pei ling faces two charges of helping her British boss, Michael McCrea, erase evidence of
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    • 509 7  - Dream deal for next-door flat turns into a nightmare CHONG CHEE KIN KAREN HO Man who cheated neighbour out of deposit and fled on being charged gets seven years' detention after daughter turns him in fit/ and AFTER years of scrimping and saving, a technician handed $5,000 over to his
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    • 276 7 'Couple's tiff turns out to be a robbery AT FIRST, he thought the "couple" was quarrelling. When he got out of his car to take a closer look, he noticed that the woman was crying. He shouted at the man to stop hurting her. "Suddenly, the man grabbed the woman's
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    • 210 7 Man jailed for molesting woman friend SALES supervisor Eric Chia Kok Wei had known his woman friend for nearly 1W years. A divorced father of two, Chia, 46, had gone out often with the 25--year-old woman, who had also visited him at bis home in Tan ah Merah. Then, one
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    • 251 10 First Day Of School Scenes differ outside two schools that are near each other FOR years, residents at Barker Road have had to put up with bumper-to-bumper jams as parents dropped off their kids at Anglo-Chinese School. But Day One of the new school term
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    • 543 11  - Take 3 schools, add 1 new uniform, 1 new building, and. TRACY QUEK First Day Of School You get Lakeside Primary formed by the merger of Merlimau, Jurong Town and Yung An schools By 'IT'S BK AND EVERYTHING IS HEW AND CLEAN. ITS EXCmNG TO START A HEW YEAR IN
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    • 111 11 CHARLTON School and Xinghua Primary have become Xinghua Primary School, at 45 Hougang Avenue 1, Singapore *****2, Tel: 6288-9121 Chong Li Primary and Teck Ghee Primary have merged into Teck Ghee Primary, at 1 Ang Mo Kio Street 32, Singapore *****9, Tel: 6454-8769 Jurong Town Primary, Merlimau Primaiy
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    • 217 11 GOING for lessons in a spacious new lecture theatre or even doing a spot of rock climbing are what students of Pioneer Junior College can look forward to in the new term. Some 1,550 science and arts students were taken on a tour yesterday of
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    • 584 12 We're moving away from producing graduates to serve the industries to producing manpower to create markets. Dr Ng, on the new approach to manpower planning Govt lias been moving away from being 'prescriptive and ascribing nunwers'. JANE LEE examines the issue SINGAPORE has probably the "strongest
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    • 672 12  - No poor cousins with new solution SANDRA DAVIE NEWS ANALYSIS EDI 'CATION COHHESI'O\DE\T THE figures are startling. Seven of 10 polytechnic graduates head overseas for a degree within five years of getting a diploma. The reason: Even though about 17,000 students graduate from the polytechnics every year, only about 1,000
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    • 454 14  - Briefs wear out, but not NS pals' bond CHANG AI-LIEN Army days, including an experiment with disposable underwear, will be relived when they gather for their 30th anniversary of enlistment By WHEN security supervisor Peter Gay was called up for a 21-day national service stint in Thailand in 1985, he
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      • 616 15  - Click and get a date with a virus JEREMY AU YONG Tiie Yaha virus disguises itself as a dating messenger it infected over 800 PCs here on New Year's Day §h THE threat of getting a virus in your e-mail is on the rise. Two virus-scanning firms reported almost a
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      • 132 15 Locked up for many years in the basement of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, this wooden artificial toe, believed to be about 3,000 years old, went on display for the first time last month to mark the museum's 100th anniversary. The toe, which
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      • 346 15 Magic of a moment in rare sequence 01-02-03-04-05-06 WHILE most were sleeping, the calendar with help from the clock presented a mind-bending sequence of numbers early yesterday morning, a once-in-a-hun-dred-years occurrence: 01-02-03-04-05-06. For those still awaiting a jolt of caffeine, that is yesterday's date, Jan 2, followed by the precise
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      • 1019 16 SECRET LAB IN RENTED ROOM THE "secret lab" that Dr Boisselier said Clonaid had was found to be in a rented room at an abandoned high school in West Virginia. Insects flew through the open windows. The environment there was hardly ideal for research,
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 55 1 The Straits Times asia THAT'S NOT NORTH KOREA 'Half the North Koreans were speaking with South Korean accents. That ox looked like it was from the Philippines...' Pastor Doug Shin, one of many Koreans who have been critical of James Bond movie Die Another Day, which they say misrepresents the
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    • 561 1  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG GOING FAST: Food vendors in Taipei make the most of their plastic bag supplies on Dec 30 before the ban came into effect on Jan 1. The government's sweeping move to clean up the island's environment has been greeted angrily, with businesses complaining of the
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    • 383 1  - New security law in HK under scrutiny MARY KWANG ASIA DEBRIEF HO\GK6\GCORRFSrOSI)E\T THE Hongkong government is now working on a draft of a security law, which has become the territory's most divisive and emotive issue since 1997 when Hongkong reverted to Chinese sovereignty. Church leaders, academics, culture groups, bankers, lawyers,
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    • CHINA
      • 575 2  -  MARY KWANG Plan includes pop stars spreading the word on importance of improving competency in English and Mandarin By HONCKONC CORHKSPOMHAT Setting the standard THE plan by a government-appointed Standing Committee on LaMjuafe Education and Research is to set basic competencies in
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      • 46 2 AFP A CURIOUS crowd gathers around a man walking the streets of Hangzhou in Zhejiang province plastered with advertisements for his fish company. Chinese businesses are constantly looking for more interesting ways to attract customers as the country's economy continues to expand.
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      • 242 2 BELTING China, chalking up entries in the Guinness Book of Records at a steady clip, has been given its own Guinness office, set up by the famed recordkeeping organisation's London headquarters, to screen potential applicants for future editions. "It's something we've been considering
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      • 198 2 First half of 2003 a 'good time for talks' TAIPEI Taiwan's top official on China policy said yesteniay that the first half of this year would be a good time for China and Taiwan to Hold talks. But Ms Tsai Ing-wen, chairman of the Mainland Affairs Council, added that the
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      • 649 3 Hu won't make radical changes: SM Lee China's new leaders will emphasise continuity as they have assimilated well into present leaders 9 thinking, he says DONT expect radical policy changes in China even with a new team of leaders in place. The Chinese are going for continuity. This was the
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      • 208 3 HONGKONG Meet the man tipped to be China's first astronaut. Speculation has been rife that Mr Chen Long, one of the 14 astronauts currently undergoing training, has been selected for the historic mission. While the Chinese authorities have been keeping mum on the identities of
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    • ASIA
      • 90 4 'Obscene' materials destroyed in clean-up PAKISTANI police throw "obscene" materials onto a pile for burning in Peshawar, the capital of North-West Frontier province. It was part of an anti -obscenity arive by the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, an alliance of conservative Islamic parties which now rules the province. The alliance campaigned on
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      • 454 4 The two US companies have been charged with sharing sensitive space technology with Beijing WASHINGTON The US State Department has charged Hughes Electronics and Boeing Satellite Systems unit with illegally sharing sensitive space technology with China in the 90s that may have helped Beijing
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      • 307 4  -  ABRAHAM RABINOVICH By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES JERUSALEM Israel has suspended the export of arms and security equipment to China at the request of the United States, according to an Israeli newspaper. The Americans say they are concerned that the sophisticated
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      • ASIA FILE
        • 46 4 SUSPECTED engine problems forced a TransAsia Airways passenger plane to return to Taipei's domestic airport yesterday, less than two weeks after one of the airline's aircraft crashed in the Taiwan Strait. Yesterday's flight had 12 passengers, an airline spokesman said. AP
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        • 65 4 TAIWAN'S ruling party and main opposition parties, Kuomintang and People First Party, agreed to trim NT$2l.9 billion (Ssl.l billion) off the initial proposed Budget, paving the way for its approval today. Under the government proposal, the National Science Council would receive NT$2.7 billion less funding,
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        • 63 4 INDIAN soldiers discovered a huge explosives cache at a rebel hideout in Kashmir, as six people died in violence in the disputed territory on New Year's Day, police said. Soldiers recovered 271 kg of deadly RDX explosive during the raid in the border village of
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        • 78 4 THE husband of a Japanese woman bedridden from a medical mishap during childbirth will file a suit that for the first time holds the state responsible for a doctor's blunder. The 37-year-old man believes the government is responsible for his wife's predicament because it
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        • 37 4 A CALCUTTA traffic policeman is f 'hting for nis life in hospital after being attacked by five off-duty colleagues whom he tried to stop from harassing a woman, an official said yesterday. AFP
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      • 460 5 Beijing and Seoul to help defuse Korean tensions Nuclear Spat They agree to hold dialogue with North Korea after it reactivated a nuclear complex producing plutonium last month BEIJING China and South Korea agreed yesterday on a collaborative effort to help defuse tensions over North Korea's nuclear programme, bringing two
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      • 49 5 Mew Year's shoppers rush to get their hands on lucky bags, which are priced at 10,000 yen (Ssl47) but which contain items worth three times that, at a Tokyo department store yesterday. The New Year holiday is a very busy shopping season in Japan. AFP
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      • 223 5 TOKYO Japan's Emperor Akihito attended traditional New Year greetings at the Imperial Palace yesterday, his first public appearance since being diagnosed with prostate cancer last week. Accompanied by other imperial family members, including Empress Michiko and Crown Prince Naruhito, the 69-year-old emperor waved
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      • 314 5 BEIJING China yesterday blasted as "invalid" a reported Japanese lease of three isles in the East China Sea aimed at strengthening Tokyo's control over an island chain claimed by Beijing. "The Diaoyutai islands have been part of Chinese soil from ancient
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 587 6  -  EDWARD TANG The government is blamed for having engineered a longer-than-usual break, during which more than 400 people died THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK Thais returned to their schools and offices yesterday after a longer and bloodier New Year holiday break in which more than 400
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      • 162 6 Fill up your tank and get a massage BANGKOK Tired motorists may soon be able to perk up with a massage at petrol stations in the city. The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine Development believes this could help cut the road death toll, reported the Bangkok Post yesterday.
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      • 311 6 BANGKOK Malaysia has turned down a Thai invitation to join this year's Cobra Gold military exercise that would also include the United States and Singapore. A Bangkok Post report, quoting a source at the Thai Supreme Command, said the Malaysians had opted
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      • 124 6 BANGKOK Thailand's Health Ministry will launch a troupe of specially trained bosomenhancing dancers on Valentine's Day to show women how to boost their bustlines without resorting to ill-fitting and often expensive bras. Ms Pennapa Subcharoen, deputy direc-tor-general of the ministry's department of traditional
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      • 55 6 Megawati clears bankers JAKARTA Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri has issued a decree which rules out criminal charges against former bank owners who have finally settled their huge debts to the state. But Ms Megawati, in her Dec 30 decree received yesterday, warned that other ex-bankers who failed to repay their
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      • 511 7 Ramos is tipped to run again for the presidency There is growing support in the ruling party for the return of Ramos despite doubts over the legitimacy of the move MANILA With President Gloria Arroyo declaring herself out of next year's presidential stakes, there is talk about the return of
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      • 255 7 Scandal-hit Philippine official resigns MANILA Philippine Justice Secretary Hernando Perez resigned yesterday, more than a month after being forced to take leave to answer allegations that he extorted money from a Manila congressman. Presidential Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye s«tid that Mr Perez personally handed his resignation letter to President Gloria
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      • 83 7 MANILA Following Canada and the European Union, Australia reopened its embassy in Manila yesterday with tightened security, more than a month after it was closed because of terror threats. "We are back to work," Australian Ambassador Ruth Pearce told reporters after meeting Philippine Foreign Secretary
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 50 7 CAMBODIA plans to suspend elections to select a new Upper House Senate when its five-year term expires in 2004, the National Assembly chairman, Prince Norodom Ranariddh said in Phnom Penh yesterday. He said Cambodia did not have sufficient funds to hold the ballot. AFP
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        • 44 7 A SENIOR member of the Abu Sayyaf Muslim extremist group was captured yesterday, a military spokesman said. Merang Abante, who carries a one-million-pe-so (5532,000) bounty on his head, was captured near the port city of Zamboanga, he said. AP
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        • 36 7 THE United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) will give Vietnam US$5 i million (Ss9 million) to help reduce preventable deaths and disabilities among children, officials said in Hanoi yesterday. AFP
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        • 56 7 SOME 89 per cent of young Vietnamese want to eliminate government corruption and support more democracy, a poll conducted by an organisation of the ruling Communist Party found. But nearly as many 82 per cent of the 2,900 people surveyed said maintaining political stability
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        • 36 7 THE rate of HIV infection among Thai teenagers has jumped from 11 to 17 per cent over the past year, Thailand's Health Ministry said yesterday, vowing to make condoms AFP
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 545 8  -  REME AHMAD The state mufti's move to let Muslims get married without the consent of their first wife draws fire from women's groups By IN KUALA LUMPUR POLYGAMY: Adds to problems 'Men seem to think that allowing them to
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      • 439 8 POUCE-CRIMINALS TIES Leader had crucial info about police movements KUALA LUMPUR Police officers who were on friendly terms with the leader of the Ml6 gang, Sunny Sum Wing Chai, faced questioning as it was believed that the businessman-cum-ganc leader had gained crucial information
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 48 8 WOMEN will be appointed as village heads in Perlis from this year, Mentri Besar Shahidan Kassim said yesterday. He said women had proved their ability to serve as people's representatives and become penghulus, a post so far held by only men. Bernama
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        • 47 8 THE Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) will try to plug loopholes in government departments to rid the country's civil service of corruption, its director of intelligence said. He said ACA officers would study the weaknesses in the departments that make corruption Dossible. Bernama
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        • 58 8 BICYCLE and van squads will be going around residential areas in Johor Baru to monitor cleanliness and promote health awareness in view of the rise in dengue fever cases, said state health committee chairman Halimah Sidique. She said the campaign was adopted from a programme designed by the
          The Star; Asia News Network  -  58 words
        • 44 8 THE Transport Ministry has formed a technical team to look into and find ways to improve Kuala Lumpur International Airport's baggage handling system which broke down and caused several delays last month, Transport Minister ling Liong Sik said. Bernama
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        • 48 8 A 17-YEAR-OLD boy was washed away by swift currents while trying to save his cousin who fell off a canoe in a river in Klang on Tuesday. Osman Darman's body is yet to be found. The Star Asia News Network
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      • 478 9  - New Chinese daily fails again to hit the newsstands LESLIE LAU Business rivalry is again seen behind its failure to take off, like in September when its licence was suspended after its launch By IN KUALA Ll MPI'R MALAYSIA'S latest Chinese newspaper, Oriental Daily, officially rolled off the presses on
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      • 230 9 KUALA LUMPUR In an apparently ironic response to a controversial court judgement, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has advised the public to seize the sarongs of flashers and leave them naked, so that the wrap-around cloth can be used as evidence. "We know what
        The Star; Asia News Network; AFP  -  230 words
      • 539 9 FORWARD DEFENCE STRATEGY Mahathir accuses unnamed foreign countries KUALA LUMPUR Certain countries in the region would consider using Malaysia as their battlefield in the event of war, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said. These countries believed that by adopting such a strategy, they
        New Straits Times; AFP  -  539 words
      • 380 9 KUALA TERENGGANU Malaysia has sent a memorandum of protest to Singapore, accusing it of continuing its activities on Pedra Branca island. Disclosing this, Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday the protest was sent on Tuesday. "We have been sending official protests to
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    • The Straits Times sports
      • 411 10 A NEW company may be set up soon to run the S-League. At present, the professional soccer league is managed by the Football Association of Singapore's competitions division. According to sources, former FAS councillor Chan King Fook has been approached to head
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      • 476 10  -  MARCLIM SOCCER Dane pays for Tiger Cup debacle but may remain as head of Goal 2010 By DANE Jan Poulsen will be asked to step down as coach of the Singapore national soccer team. But he may still remain as director of
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      • 390 10  -  MARCLIM By ANY thoughts that Everton's Li Tie and Manchester City's Sun Jihai are in England just for merchandising purposes were dispelled after the duo played key roles in the 2-2 draw between their teams on Wednesday. In a game watched
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      • 649 10 LONDON There may be 16 games left to go in this season's English Premiership but try telling Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier that. He virtually threw in the towel in the title race on Wednesday after watching his side go down 0-1 to
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    • SPORTS
      • 732 11  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON Doubles player Khoo loses 6kg after tough regimen out he wants more of it By THERE he was, flat out with cramps on the running track and with only one thought in his mind: "I want to do this again." The
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      • 353 11 TENNIS PERTH Belgium stayed in contention for tomorrow's final of the U*****,000 (*****,000) Hopman Cup when Kim Clijsters and Xavier Malisse swept to a 3-0 win over Uzbekistan at the Burswood Dome yesterday. World No 4 Clijsters gained an easy win over
        AFP; Reuters  -  353 words
      • 624 11 •AMCTBALL MA: Miami 107 Atlanta 73. New York 96 Toronto 75. cmcurr first toy af mm* mi fatal Tt*t la Caa* Ink South Africa 241-0 in SO overs tea (G. Smith 100 no.. H. Gifts 130 no) v Pakistan nrct an if tfct st> aM naaf Ashts
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      • SOCCER SHORTS
        • 76 11 FENERBAHCE LOOKS TO HIRE REBROV TURKISH soccer club Fenerbahce has made a move for Tottenham misfit Sergei Rebrov. It is looking to take the striker on loan until the end of the season. There has been contact with us from Fenerbahce but nothing has been decided at this stage," said
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        • 85 11 LIBYA KEEN TO HOST 2010 WORLD CUP EGYPT, Libya, Morocco, South Africa and Tunisia look set to challenge for the right to host soccer's 2010 World Cup Finals. The contest is confined to African countries under a new rotation system introduced by world football body Fifa to give each continent
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        • 96 11 ARSENAL captain Patrick Vieira has pledged his future to the club after admitting that he is in talks over a new deal. The French midfielder, who has 18 months left to run on his current Highbury deal, has been linked to moves abroad, with European
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      • 433 11  -  Steve Lavar HORSE RACING Written By SOME of Singapore's best horses are set to clash this Sunday in the Ssloo,ooo class 1 over 1400m on the turf track. The field of 11 starters is headed by recent *****,000 MRA Cup winner Que Expresion who will
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      • 163 12 HOUSTON A song inspired by Yao Ming is sweeping Houston with Rockets fans singing the infectious chorus of It's a Ming Thing for weeks. You can, too. Just chant Tao Ming, Yao Ming-Yao Ming- Yao Ming, Yao Ming, Yao Ming" to the
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      • 564 12 BASKETBALL 'When you're on a losing streak like this, everybody is foing to smell looa and think they can pet away with murder, but we've got to change people's minds about that. Toronto's Jelani McCoy Tm glad this trip is over. Toronto coach
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      • 335 12 HORSE RACING SYDNEY Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Sheila Laxon has been told that she will never climb into the saddle again after suffering horrific injuries in a riding accident just before Christmas. Laxon, the only woman trainer to win the Melbourne Cup when
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      • 330 12 CRICKET SYDNEY Mark Butcher celebrated his 50th Test with a dogged century yesterday as England ended the opening day of the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at 264 for five. At stumps, Alec Stewart was not out for 20 and John Crawley was unbeaten on six.
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      1251 13 I "The Lord Is my shepherd; I have everything I need. Psalm 23:1\ VALERIE HENG LENG LENG Age: 44 was called home to be with the Lord on 1 January 2003 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lai Moon Kwai Father: Father-in-law: Heng Cheng Ghee (Lai
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    • MONEY
      • 61 14 Jan 2 CHANOC HONGKONG: Hang Seng 9365.52 *44.23 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 632.43 -13.89 CHINA: Shenzhen 8 .184.89... 2.09 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 2996.20 »20.70 JAPAN: Nikkei 8578.95 .....'..-135.10 THAILAND: SET Index 351.52 -4.96 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 409.13 -15.82 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1008.64 -9.77 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 635.17
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      • 34 14 Chart S»miCond 26c 15,074.000 Cltlraya 2.5c 14,213.000 MultlVil HK7c 13.753,000 Alia Drtor HKISC 13.679,000 DMX T»cf> US5t 10,921,000 Stmitach 5c 10,158,000 PtclflcCtnturyiOc 8,046.000 IPCO2OC 7.159.000 l*ong Hln 20c 6,613.000 LtM ic 6.215,000
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      • 118 14 MAIN SOO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi Ind 854 000 854 Manufacturg 53 19 23 14 7 6 67 26 29 Commerce 10 12 14 2 2 1 12 14 15 Tpt/Stor/Com 13 11 4 0 0 0 13 11 4
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      • 41 14 Clung. Straits Times Index 1335.98 -5.09 BT 08/OS -90.00 +74.00 BT CADI _.-*****.00 *61.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -9.00 UOB Sesdaq 52.75 *0.19 UOB Blue Chip 456.22 +0.57 STI Futures 1337 *7 MSCI Singapore 163.99 -0.47 SIMSCI Futures 164.20 -0.60
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      • 101 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Total Main 64. Total Multi Ind 12,744 12,744 1i92 M.nuf.cturg 77.573 16.366 93.939 44.908 2 838 47 746 Commerce 10,070 5381 15,451 3.976 686 4662 Tpt/Stor/Com 10,007 10,007 10,743 ***** Fin«nc. 10.775 10.775 21,715 ***** Construction 23,402 652 24,054 5.676 65 5741 Properties
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      • 4151 14 Transaction date: Jan 2, 2003 MULTI INDUSTRY 52-Wk Currency (Mt -Vo. Day Or-« Not M Cap mm ua Ceeapaay Traded t_> gr "888 MM law B»» P/t $a_ TI3 4.5 AcmaSc 7 unch 100 7 63 54.7 13 7 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 9.5
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      • 1072 14 currancy ia»t 'Val Dav cn n.< g »m— Bg g gj 'St Si 24.5 15 APOHSc 16 *0.5 15 16 16 s __a 58.5 14 AS Auto lOC 19.5 -1 83 19 5 W -5 2si 51.5 10.5 ASTIIOC 13 *0.5 340 il 12 1 B4 «2 ,1
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      • 174 14 STOCK MHCCS UCOCNO Stf tot Jknn infi tfekt M kuytnt In HtertH^%an4mnCPr own wvimm CT CMMMMtrII OMirI«MIIMM CMOMIkMMtIMIM tX-rtfMIIStM iMM-IMMInM CtCM OMU tfhfWVfld CWfn AN MIES M Hmtm auetM Mv* p*r vak» of $1 and «rt tradtd W» Mi of UMO mmtm Men unMM otfMnriM ■PPM A« tlwrM
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      • 479 15  -  GOH SUI NOI 'Over-optimistic/ say analysts of the forecast for the 2006-2010 period, which is double the figure for last year By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING China has forecast a yearly injection of US$lOO billion (Ssl74 billion) of
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      • 282 15 DOW JUMPS 2.2% IN FIRST HOUR OF TRADING WASHINGTON Manufacturing in the United States expanded last month for the first time in four months, an industry report showed yesterday, bringing some cheery news to the economy. But, pointing to persistent weakness
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      • 48 15 Yesterday's dose: 9,***** (Up 44.23 points) Hongkong stocks started 2003 wfossnul gain, supported by banks and telecom stocks, but trade was thin and fears of a USHed war against Iraq the US economy discouraged heavy trade. Turnover totalled just HKs2.lbWon,athirdofits rctdii only oVCTa^c. Reuters
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      • 142 15 Jan 2 Cemp.ny ClaM Bank 01 Chin* HK 7.95 -0.05 Bank 01 East Asia 13.15 -0.20 Cathay Pacific 10.70 0.05 Cheung Kong 50.50 -0.25 Ch Kong Infra 13.50 0.15 China Mobile 16.70 0.15 China Res Entp 6.95 0.05 China Unicorn 535 0.05 CITIC Pacific 14.50 0.10 CLP 31.40 unch
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      • 127 15 Jan 2, 2003 Rubber Future. (Closing prices) RSB 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Law Sett Vol Open Int Feb 03 151.25 Mar 03 151.50 Apr 03 153.50 M.y 03 ***** RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Law Sott Val Open Int Feb 03 86.75 86.75 86.75 150 3350
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      • 614 15 KUALA LUMPUR SGX DERIVATIVES TRDG Jan 2 I Company B_B Sfc AMMB Holdlnqs 3.68 -0.12 Berjaya Sports 3.24 -0.02 8 Amor Tobacco 3535 -0.25 Commerce Asset 3.22 -0.02 Digl.com 2.19 -0.01 Gamuda 5.50 unch Genting 13.30 -0.10 Golden Hop. 2.97 -0.17 Hong Leong Bank 4.28 -032 101 Corp 5.50 -0.05
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      • 59 15 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES •Timing of c»rgoM. Prkts as at 17:25 2/1/2003 Source: Dow Jones Ntwswirts Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Fab -0.02 29.60-29.65 WTexeslnterm Feb *033 31.64-31.68 Dubai Feteh Feb -0.96 26.90-26.95 Tapis Blend Jan -O.eo/^O2O 31.05-32.15 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Mines J.n «020 3135-31.45
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      • 120 15 Yesterday's dose: 632.43 (Down 13.89 points) Malaysian shares made a disappointing start to the new year, ending 2.15 per cent lower on the first trading day as local funds stepped in to take profits Uviti owe chip stocks. Volume stood at 77.99 mWon shares. Losers outnumbered
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      • 161 15 Jan 2 Cea_p_ny CI.M Anhui Gujlng D B 4.75 -0.17 Beijing Or Elec 8 4.30 -0.10 Bengang Steel 8 2.87 0.01 Ch int Marine 6.68 -0.14 China M Shekou 8 4.94 -0.02 Ch South Glass 8 3.46 -0.06 China Vanke 8 5.38 -0.10 Chqlng C Auto 8 3.45 -0.02
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      • 28 15 Yesterday's dose: 184.89 (Down 2.09 points) China's stock indexes fell, with the nation's second-biggest fubßdy traded lender, Shanghai udong Development Bank, oacino. declines. Bloomberg News
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      • 124 15 Forttfoi Coomoocy Nett Rcttt (9im, Jan 2) Buying 00 SelMmi Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 0.9700 0.9850 Canadian dollar 1.0910 1.H40 Euro 1.8140 1.8360 N2 dollar 0.9030 0.9280 Sterling pound 2.7790 2.8070 US dollar 1.7300 1.7420 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 47 15 Yesterday's dose: 2,996.2 (Up 20.7 points) Australian shares rose 0.68 per cent ma quiet session marked by thin volume and a lack of defection from dosed overseas markets on the first day of 2003 traoinq, brokers said. Turnover was 3!l9mMon shares worth ASSVU million. AFP
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      • 129 15 Jan 2 CemMny Cfeo Oantas Airways 3.88 0.05 Rio Tinto 34.25 030 Spore Telecoms 1.25 0.01 St George Benk 18.07 0.08 SunCorp-MetW.y 11.16 0.01 Telecom Corp N2 4.26 -0.02 Telstra Corp 4.42 0.01 Wesfarmers 26.70 0.10 Westfield Amec 2.12 0.01 Westfield Hldg 13.79 0.34 Westfield Trust 3.48 0.01 Westpac
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      • 537 15 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Jan 2, 2003 52- Wk Last Vol Day Last Ouote High Law Company Sale ♦or- 'OOP High Lao Payor tAmmr 37.5 17 ASTIWO4O62I 17.5 17.5 5 0.5 AcmaWo4lll6 13 0.5 1.5 101 32 Amt»kWoso6lo 72 HI 28 72 71 71 7 1 Armstrong W*****0 ,18
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 102 15 MALAYSIA'S Port of Tanjung Pelepas said yesterday that it is confident of repeating last year's growth of 30 per cent and has embarked on an expansion programme to attract more investors. The port handled 2.66 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last year, up
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        • 106 15 WORLD oil prices opened the year with a 2 per cent leap yesterday, as a monthold Venezuelan strike cut deeply into US fuel supplies and pushed crude oil stocks close to a 26-year low. International benchmark Brent crude oil climbed 60 US cents
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        • 78 15 HONGKONG'S economy contracted for the fifth straight month in December as output and demand continued to fall, NTC Research said yesterday. The British-based re- search firm said in its monthly Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) survey that the pace of decline had accelerated during the
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        • 100 15 THE European Union (EU) on Wednesday miss°d its own deadline for endorsing 35 international accounting standards by the end of last year, chiefly because of French-led opposition to rules governing now companies should report on financial instruments such as derivatives. The EU has missed
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        • 95 15 BANK of China president Liu Mingkang will step down to take charge of a new banking regulatory body expected to be split off from the central bank later this year, banking and government sources said yesterday. Top government officials are likely to hold
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      • 28 15 Mondays dose: 8,578.95 (Down 135.1 points) Tht stock MrtNtdmd sinct Dec Jl for the New Year holidays, wi!! reopen for tradmg next Monday.
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      • 128 15 Dec 30 Canmamy Clea. Mine. HWgs *****0 -7000 Mlzuho Hldgs tIIOOO 1000 Nissan Motor 926 -7 Nomura Hldgs 1334 2 NTT Data Corp *****0 -***** NTT Docomo *****0 -2000 RlCOh 1947 -13 Seven-Eleven Jap 3620 0 Sharp Corp H27 -12 Shin Etsu Chem 3890 -SO Sony Corporation 4960 -100
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      • 504 16  -  LORNA TAN The fourth-quarter decline suggests that the market has yet to bottom out; HDB resale prices post slight rise of 0.1% Bu PRIVATE homes recorded a quarter-on-quarter price decline of 0.3 per cent in the last three months of 2002, quashing hopes that
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      • 508 16  -  REBECCA LEE »<L ners such as the United States, Europe, Japan and Malaysia. The central bank's decision came two weeks after it held a meeting with economists from the private and public sectors who suggested that a weaker Sing dollar may be an antidote
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      • 358 16 WHILE many Singaporeans were still shaking off their yearend party hangovers on Wednesday, a number of buyers had already snapped up homes at the rears first residential property aunch. These early birds took up 30 per cent of Fortune Development's freehold 66-unit Studio
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      • 468 16  - Forced sales hit new high of 1,585 SIMON WILCOX By ON THE BLOCK THE number of homes sold by banks because the borrowers got behind in their mortgage repayments hit a record nigh last year. A total of 1,585 properties were put up for sale, up 11 per cent from
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      • 323 16  - No takers for Ken-Air MD 's $7m bungalow LEONG CHAN TEIK Bui IN HAPPIER times, the bungalow at 8 East Coast Avenue was the home of Ken-Air managing director Kenny Goh and his family. Today, with the property market being weak, no one, it seems, wants to pay the market
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      • 513 17  -  LEE SUSHY AN Their bone of contention: Why does the industry watchdog allow 98 Holdings to extend offer when there is no rival bid? By COMPANIES CORRKSPONDENT THE Securities Industry Council (SIC) has come in for criticism from some minority shareholders of
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      • 195 17 THE Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Bill, which aims to protect small consumers against unfair trade practices, could be extended to include financial investments as well, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said. MTI had put the draft Bill on the Web to encourage consumers and
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      • 509 17  -  COLIN TAN TAKING STOCK hu MAHKtfS CORHESPOM)E\T ASIAN bourses got off to a jittery start on the first trading day of the year, with the bulk of them sagging into negative territory ontignt turnover. Dealers around the region continued to blame tensions
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      • 410 17  - Investors can borrow shares from SGX for indefinite period AZHAR KHALID MARKETS CORRF.SPONDKNT The new rules aim to make it easier for investors to tap the share-lending programme COME Jan 15, investors who borrow shares from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) can opt to keep them indefinitely, so long as they
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      • 378 17  -  NICHOLAS FANG NO DETAILS OF PURCHASE PRICE By SINGAPORE'S largest brokerage firm UOB-Kay Hian has bought the stockbroking business of JM Sassoon at an undisclosed price in a deal expected to be completed by the end of next month. In a brief statement
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      • 605 18  -  HUGH CHOW Three mortgage lenders go for razor-thin margins, two more could jump into the fray while another may improve package By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE battle for the hearts and mortgages of heartlanders intensified yesterday as three financial institutions unveiled fresh rock-bottom housing loans.
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      • 303 18 CRAWFORD (Texas) After weeks of closed-door deliberations, United States President George W. Bush and his advisers are close to finalising an economic stimulus package that is expected to total up to US$3OO billion (*****.6 billion) md include targeted tax breaks for businesses and individuals.
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    • 260 18 China Not Realistic? China forecasts annual foreign investments of $174h between 2006 and 2010. r*ra>u H o r s 1 n c: Not Too Good Prices of private homes fall 0.3% while HDB resale prices rise 0.1%. PACK A 1 6 Natstkei. Not Again NatSteel investors question decision to let
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    • 6 1 Life! CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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    • 469 2 IF YOU dig golden Chinese oldies, do not miss out on the first ever series of mini-concerts featuring classic songs from the 1950s to *****. Billed as The Glorious Years, the four gigs one a month starting next month will feature Singapore's S.K. Poon and six otner
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    • 307 2 HONGKONG How does one say goodbye to a year of bad news? Hongkong celebs Cecilia Cheung, Teresa Cheung and Carina Lau as well as Taiwanese singer Chang Huei-mei, who had their share of mostly downs in 2002, did it without beaus by their side.
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    • 164 2 LOS ANGELES Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, who dominated entertainment news last year, are in the gossip pages again. Producers of Cruise's new film, The Last Samurai, are ordering local workers in New Zealand to avoid making eye contact with the star, movie website imdb.com
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    • 285 4 Know what's in your daily bread B^fl^^JPjTjffß Readers comment on our stories on :HHHHHHHH< tlw popularity of bread, whether there is a Singapore brand of arts, and a review of The West Wing I REFER to your Sunday Life! article which talks about the health aspect of eating bread Rolling
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    • 216 4 Compile book of S' pore lit I READ with interest Tan Shzr Ee's article on the state of Singapore's performing arts Has Singapore Art Really Arrived? (Life!, Dec 30). The article reminded me of efforts by certain playwrights, directors and writers in the late 1970s to define a Northern Irish
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    • 451 4 I REFER to Tay Yek Keak's review of The West Wing West Wing Remains The Best (Life!, Dec 30). When it premiered here, it was like Singapore drama television was smacked in the face with a blast of fresh air. The closest we
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    • 575 7 X 1 No 5 Emerald YEARS Operating hours: Sun to Thurs, noon to 2 am; Fri, Sat and eve of Public Holidays, noon to 3 am IT TURNED 11 last month, but No 5 Emerald Hill is far from over the hill. Nestled in
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    • 536 7 •HJ Next Page YEARS mmmmmmmmm Sultan Road Operating hours: 3 pm to 3 am every day THE story began in 1992, when the success of Mohamed Sultan Road's pioneering pub, Front Page, spilled over, spawning the Next Page two doors down. How it got to
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    • 494 7  - Kevorkian doctor of dance Bu SAMUEL LEE THE surname Kevorkian is usually linked with Dr Jack Kevorkian, a controversial supporter of euthanasia. This Kevorkian Francois (right), or Francois K for short is a Doctor Of Dance. Hailed as the missing link between disco, soul and house music, he will be
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    • LIFE! • MUSIC
      • 354 8  - Mariah looks on bright side Yeon Kai Chai SOUNDBITES mm CHARMBRACELET Mariah Careu (Island) AS MODERN divas go, Mariah Carey wears frailty pretty well, especially when it comes in the form of a golden charm bracelet. Unlike career rival Whitney Houston, whose recent single Whatchulookinat is a humourless body slam
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      • 152 8 AQUALUNG Aqualung (B-Unique/Warner) IN THE British pop scene, Aqualung would be considered the missing link between Radiohead and latter-day successors Travis and Coldplay. Frontman Matt Hales and company draw on the same reliable template: keening, sensitive-boy vocals amid melancholy soundscapes. The thunderstorm has
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      • 126 8 LADY SINGS THE BLUES Various Artistes (EMI) FROM the helium vibrato of Billie Holiday to the nuanced warmth of Ella Fitzgerald, this compilation is splendid proof of the woman's voice. Hear how Peggy Lee raises temperatures witha saucy Fire and Etta James goes all sexybrassy
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        80 8 *I am forever checking my Actor Ralph Fiennes (right) on his ritual before going on stage 'The more I'm not around the fashion world day to day, the stronger sense I have of my own style/ Model-actress Shalom Hat low It's not a struggle to get someone's
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        654 11 These music-makers displayed promise last year. So wish them well as they carve a path to the stars I^RE'S A REASON THEY it pop. In the music industry, t acts have the life cycle of a bubble. Now that we are three into the new year, LTW spots
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        242 11 list en up By Samuel Lee Lost Horizons Lemon Jetty (XL) Just when you thought you could take a break after the bout of year-end clubbing, along comes DJs Francois K tonight and Danny Tenaglia's six-hour set tomorrow, both at Zouk. Cleansing your palate of last year's party sounds with
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      931 12 Out with the old, in with the new. In the ruthless mill of pop culture, new faces come and go with the regularity of a clock ticking down their five minutes. Here are our best bets on who we think are going to be in the spotlight this
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    • 313 13 fhes.e albums either ot your feet moving or made for a happy chill-out By Tommy Wee AS THE FRAGMENTED DANCE industry crawls its way out of the drug-fuelled Eurotrance and hardhouse ditch, along come these shining emblems of good taste, intelligent craft and soulful engineering. There
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      639 13 starsnarioes There's Leo looking titanic, Daniel looking furry, but where are the musical numbers? SINCE WERE TALKING ABOUT what's in and what's out, I want to tell you about something so old, it's in again. The latest big-deal picture on our screens, Gangs Of New York, is a
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    • 452 14  -  Samuel Lee c him si; pop Vm WIND SAND Tony Leung Chiu Wai (Universal) ROY CHIU TSE Roy Chiu Tse (Skyhigh) IST ALBUM 5566 (Avex) THIS week's column overflows with testosterone. Besides being embroiled in Infernal Affairs with Andy Lau, Hongkong's Tony Leung Chiu Wai will
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    • 276 14  -  Tan Shzr Ee ASIAN FOP By A schizophrenic year ushered in as much feel-good schmaltz, made-for-TV theme songs as J-pop style Rirß. But genrebenders and raw, sampled sounds rode the wave and look set to stay another year 1. PRU S.E. PRU Itchy-scratchy throat noises
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    • 237 18 Is Vicki being Wu'd? BUZZING HONGKONG Has Chinese actress Vickie Zhao, 26, found new love with Ameri-can-born VJ and actor David Wu, 36? Zhao, who has been linked romantically with Hongkong comedian Stephen Chow, was spotted kissing the hunk in a park in Shanghai after a Christmas Eve outing, a
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    • 172 18 HONGKONG China is not giving Andy Lau (right) face. The Hongkong star has been on a two-yearbid to learn "face-changing", an art form unique to Sichuan opera. Last month, he finally registered as a student at the Sichuan Opera School which teaches the art,
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    • 142 18 Taiwanese stars play ball at SPH THE leading actors of Taiwanese idol drama My MVP Valentine, now showing on Channel U on Fridays at 10.30 pm, will be here tomorrow to promote the show, sign autographs and slam dunk with some lucky tans at a friendly match. The four Angela
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    • 315 1 H CHINESE POP Roy Chiu, Taiwan's latest dreamboat By Samuel Lee PAGE 14 THE STRAITS TIMES Friday, January 3, 2003 Monday ARTS Tuesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES Thursday FASHION Friday MUSIC Saturday DESI6N Sunday LIFESTYLE ■lll||3&llSll^il&lJU In her latest album Charmbracelet, fallen I c^ va Marlah Carey displays a humble attitude.
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      • 788 7 RTjl MERCEDES FOR SALE 7/'96 E2OO. 4 airbags. silver. Nice cond. Scrap body $78K Sell $79K. Full loan 9456 9807 SELLING 561.8K. 1 owner 93 Benz 190E Special. COE 1/2013. New tax. Excellent cond. 6453 5535 12/91 CONVERTED E2OO. COE 3/2011. Tax 5/03. White. Must view *****577/ *****655 '87 MERCEDES
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      • 1007 7 Rfl MITSUBISHI CU FOR SALE NEW YEAR'S SALEI DRIVEAWAY $4.8K. 7/98 Pajero Mini Turbo/ 20 valve. OMV $18K. 1 owner. New 2K paint. S/rims. Leather seats. Expensive hi-fi. No repairs needed! Interest 2.4%. $43,800 yet neg! View: 371 Beach Rd ttOI 23 Keypoint. Tel: 6396-3000 CHARIOT 2.4GD1 Tiptronic 11/00 1
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      • 957 7 Rfl NISSAN FOR SALE Nissan Sunny 15EX16SS M New Primen 2.0 CVT (Auto) Nissan Cefiro 2.0 24 valves V6 Auto ABS Nissan Praine 2 02WD Auto MPV Nissan Cabstar/ Pickup /Urvan taji motor car ananasES 6457 7328 Pks) 6748 7328 (WC-N)l F 1 1 *J k T 1k I A*
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      • 688 7 RJI NISSAN FOR SALE 5/'OI CEFIRO 2.0 V6 Ist owner. Done *****km. Silver. Tan Chong warranty. *****555 11/7001 NISSAN X-TRAIL 1 owner, i Immaculate cond. Asking S9OK 1 0.n.0. No dealers pis. 9688 6622 1 0WNER 3/'OO Sunny VIP manual OMV 515.6K. COE $44K. Leather, Tax 03/'O3. Airbag. *****200 '99
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      • 86 7 $588 ORIVEAWAY! '92 Sunny 1.5/ 1.6 manual. New paint/ tyre. COE 4/2012. Mthly $700. 9061-4230 '2000 SUNNY VIP auto. No. plate 606. $1888 driveaway confirm. 1 owner. Silver. neg. *****811 '92 SUNNY 1.4 Manual. COE 08/2011. No deposit! Sell 534.9K! Call 9067-2568 2/01 SUNNY 1.6 auto silver, 1 owner, leather,
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      • 779 7 Rfl NISSAN FOR SALE IST YR INTEREST 2 YRS MAINTENANCE IST YR INSURANCE Selected Models, Terms and Conditions Apply '93 PRESEA 1.6 CTII. Fully auto. New 10 yrs COE. Beautiful cond. Well kept. Deposit $IK. *****019 ONLY $388 DRIVEAWAY Presea 1.6 manual. S/rims. CD, leather COE 8/2011. Hurry! *****322 11/00
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      • 690 7 r VEHICLES Rf| NISSAN FOR SALE R9I RENAULT FOR SALE 5/96 RENAULT ESPACE 2.2 auto. 7-seater. rebate 548.5K. Selling SSOK. 6457-1198/ 6457-3691 9/'OO SCENIC 1.6 Auto RXE. 1 owner. Foglights. New s/rims. Orig like new! 564.8K. *****588 ER| ROVER FOR SALE 3/96 ROVER 4165L1. sdr. Fully auto. Sunroof. OMV *****7.
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      • 416 7 [fH SUZUKI FOR SALE 5/'99 WAGON t* 1 0 Auto. ABS. 2 airbags S/nms. CD OMV $12,838 Deposit $3K. 9001 9929 10/-94. 1 0WNER. Suzuki Sw.ft. 1.0. 4dr. Maroon. S/rims. Tip top 6298-4755/ 9144C230 Winston 3/-97 SWIFT. I.OGL. 4 dr Green. 1 owner. S/nms/ CD. Scrap S2BK $I.BK drive away.
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      • 639 8 NEW YR OFFERI $500 drive away. Corolla 1.3. Corona 1.6 auto. 5 units. All equipped with CD. s/rims, leather seat. Free servicing. 6735-8482 Car World. NO DOWNPAYMENT! '92 Corolla I.3XLL COE 10 yrs paid. Hifi system. Perfect engine. New paint/ tax. S/rims. Mthly $500+ x 7 yrs. Loan neg. 536.8K.
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      • 585 8 Bifl VOLKSWAGEN E^lforsale IST OWNER. '00 near Golf 1.6 au to. Full specs, LTA approved. Remus exhaust system. View at your doorstep! Call Junius *****857/ *****111 CarTimes 12/01 GOLF 1.6 Auto 1 owner. Sil ver. Leather. S/rims. Tax 6/03. Under warranty. Very low mileage. OMV $20,449. 9653 3556 W/'OO PASSAT
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      • 693 9 BTfi SPORTS/ COUPES/ WJOJ PiDDimrTC EVO 7 RS White. Full jj^g^ works engine. 1 pc in town. MoMo accessories rims Immed regn! 9060-8484 00 LTD EDITION Subaru RSK B4 Twin Turbo 4WD. Limited colour fr Japan. Superb cond. 1 owner. Reasonable price!! 9380 9320 1 OWNER MID 2000 318 CiA
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      • 672 9 RT] VEHICLE ACCESSORIES/PJt.TS S/RIMS. BODYKIT Accessories for BMW all continental. Call Opera Autotechnik 6367-5955 AR CALSKI Power. Fuel Saving, Test Proven, Test Drive w.th instant Result, Call *****121. CUSTOMISED TURBO KIT. Vacuum Tank. Fuel System Exhaust System for all cars. 6368-4616 RS] CAR FINANCING/ ■UINSURANCE IVAN INSURANCE AGENCY, motor insurance,
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      • 405 9 |AT| VEHICLES FOR HIRE new cars! Nissan, Subaruss* l AUTO GTI! &*****700 AUTO GTI CAR RENTALS 15 QUEEN STREET. TAN CHONG TOWER. SINGAPORE *****7 FAX: 6336 4677 MON-fM: MtMTM; SAT 9«M 12 JOMit "rVew Cars Rent yisß BufSm FREE DELIVERY XoodMontApplr from for Short A3b*%K kPpomotioM lensfl •Mercedes 5320 Mercedes
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      • 582 9 ■TTJ VEHICLES FOR HIRE UNIOUE CAR RENTALS at Blk 1 RoCfMf Ctr 802-574 (beside Bugis MRT station) Tel: *****656 L S CAR Rental. Islandwide. New cars/ lorries/ vans/ pte plate $50 up. *****967/ 9627-9900 YONG HONG- CARS, pickups, 10ft lorries, vans, double cabins for rent. Call *****777/ *****350. CK: NEW
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      • 750 9 BRI VEHICLES WANTED BEFORE YOU SELL, call urgently! Wanted any condition! Highest offer. '79-'92 Char.ide. Suzuki. Pulsar, Starlet, Mazda. March, Corolla, Accord, Viki, Corona. Civic. Nissan others. *****300 A HOUSEWIFE NEEDS Japanese car urgently. 1000-2000 c.c. Any yr/ make/ model with/ w/o COE. 2-dr/ 4-dr auto/ manual. Highest cash payment.
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      • 891 9 Ef|9 LORRIES FOR SALE 3/01 NISSAN Cabstar 10ft 530.8K 5/99 Nissan Cabstar 10ft 524.8K 4/99 Nissan Cabstar 10ft $23.8K. 4/98 Nissan Cabstar 10ft 520.8K H/p: 9668-1822/ 9630-2490 CAN REGISTER UNDER pte name. Mid 92 Mitsubishi Fuso 6 tons (PKI2OOOB Crane) 01 transfer. COE 2011. New paint/ tax. Well kept. Deposit
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      • 534 9 Wl VANS FOR SALE I |1 9 Diesel Turta\jF*"^ 1 2i2Ttk*KuRuRd (taking.) I C«roen JurnpyT^pKMbjj, i9Dwsel /M<T^i 181 aiBM bbbT^ Free 1 year Insurance •Free 3 yrs /60,000km warranty MAKES PEDALS AUTO $X$ *****027 Truck |iW~f| HiOOVan if Trafio I 1/02 Mitsubishi 1300 5 dr $32 8k 3/01 Mitsubishi L3OO
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      • 840 9 W VEHICLES 181 MOTORCYCLES/ BWI MOTORCYCLES/ IWI MOTORCYCLES/ KUi SCOOTER 1 ■■■aWMMiMMfltt|WMiß^^^^^^g|^ CMh Payment Every Uontt) ToßideOurßlkes J&* m <^^#Sf|?ffp^tnt< > «it4%fi y al BMM^tft^Wii^^ IU TA 200 $4420 ***** J4820 SSOO SlO9 > 4BmttK AWmmU r WAVEI2S V^O $26?0 S?900 $600 $62.4,»ms f^l^^H^ SONICI2S $2750 $2820 $3100 $500 $68
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      • 701 10 PROPERTIES J mn doi-08 HU CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT BJCofldoroinlum BRAND NEW! JUST TOPI (Next to Queenstown MRT) Daily Viewing: 9amto6om Many Choice Units! Immediate! 2*l 914 sq.ft $2 OK up 3*l 1184 sqft. $27Kup 4*l 1410 sq.ft $4.oKup Call Now For "Early Bird" Discounts Heo MM 8161 T«y :9001 MM
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      • 937 10 I 001-08 Kill CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT OUEENS CONDO BRAND New 2/ 3/ 4+l. 914-2700 sqft. F/facilities. near Orchard.CßD, IKEA, Science Pk. Convenient! Jason *****388 HERITAGE VIEW 2 rms, 950 sq.ft. Westbay/ Pasir Panjang Court, 3 rms, 1300 sq.ft. Well furn. Pool view. neg. Hurry! 9704-3193 OUEENS. FEW UNITS' Anchorage 3+l/
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      • 1014 10 Km] DOI-08 mjja CITY SOUTH-WEST ■■■pteapts-rent OUEENSWAV TWR. 3+t 1600 sqft. Eng Cheong Twr. 310 sq.ft. Both j sea view. F/aircon. *****279 URGENT!!! LOW RENTAL!! Anchor age 2+l/ Kentish Lodge 3+l F/furn. Immed. 9060-8727 D.Oa SUNSHINE PLAZA. New 2 rms. F/furn. F/facilities. Near 1 MRT. $2.8K. 9144-9405 FLVNN PK 9
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      • 810 10 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ R!JP| DO9-IO ORCHARD/ Ejjki TANGLIN/ HOLLAND mIUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND i^J PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Covonagh Lodge For long and short term lease I A short walk to Orchard Road I I r a^Baiß^BP^K\^^^BHiflflß^^^^ _^k Generously sized 2/3 bedroom apartments, partial or fully furnished Housekeeping services available upon request Minutes
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      • 830 10 Rffli 009-10 ORCHARD/ ■Ulkj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS- RENT I MELROSE PK seldom avail. 1 level i suite. F/ facilities s+l FONTANA HGTS penthse 4000 sqft. 3500 sqft. 4+l. Renovated. ASTRID MEADOWS s+l. 3800 sq.ft LEONIE TWR. 2900 sqft. 4+l rms. F/ renovated. Near Takashimaya SCOTTS 28 3+l rms. high
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      • 685 10 VRfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MiZkl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTSRtNT PATERSON TWR. BEST value in Orchard area'. Like new! High fir. 2700 sqft. 4+l. F/aircon. P/furn 54.6K. Call Ng 9146-8335 RS D.09 GRANGEFORD 2+l/ Spring Grove 2rms/ Horizon Twr. 4+l/ Leedon Hgts. 3+l. Unblocked. All renovated. *****199 Mary PN FR $1.4K. 2/3 bdrms.
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      • 1071 10 Pffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ iiigll TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT CHEAP! 2-RM MIRAGE Twr $2380. opp Great World City. 1 cosy studio, Steven Rd $1500. F/furn./ aircon. 9677-1234 FT FERNHILL. CHEAP RENTAL. 1900 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms. Near town. Easy access to amenities. Other areas also avail. Call *****557 DW HOLLAND PEAK 4+l
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      • 1134 10 BBfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ HILU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTSRENT THE ASTON. STUDIO. Nice view. Great World City/ Orchard. Immed. Brand new. Alex *****339 BEAVERTON COURT 3+l. 2200 sq.ft. High fir. Pool Balcony. Renovated. $2600. FC 6744-5477 AA CENTRE. t-BDRM studio F/furn. Aircon. Near MRT/ amenities. $1300 only. 9620-5143 agt VALLEY PK/ LEGEND.
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      • 810 10 Pffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ mijMM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT PARC STEVEN. LOW density 3000 sq.ft. s+l. Quality finishes $9K LS 9668 3363/ 9636-1011 $2000 POOL/ GYM/ MRT Newly renovated. F/furn. 21 3 rms Direct tenants H/p. 9145-2357 D.lO. 7 HOLT. Ground fir Large patio. 2500 sqft. 4+l. Poo*/ play gound.
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      • 1122 11 a Oil 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT PANDAN VALLE PENTHSE. 4 rm 4000 sqtt roof gdn. Good cond. FVa'rcon. Near Holland Village. Low S. Dorothy 9509-8799 PN 19 SHILFORD. 2*l. F/furn. Facilities. Ouiet/ cosy. High floor. Un blocked. Ideal for single expats. Immediate. $I.BK. 9388-1280. PN $1,511. NOVENA MRT!!! Studio
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      • 820 11 IDI2-14 BALESTIER/ |if!f!l Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYUNG |__J MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Ultimate luxury fc CONVENIENCE AT THE MOST I AFFORDABLE RENT i Brand new 2/ 3 bedroom ]V, L apartments penthouses with g !i-E[rajij« breathtaking views r I iiiLE^aflt! _8 Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, sauna, _'"*§L*__S* 'I gym. children spUis
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      • 591 11 MtlH 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT SUMMIT/ BAYCOURT/ CAMELOT. Newly renovated. 1250/ 1650/ 3000 sq.ft. 3/ 4 maid's rm. Poo'/ sea "iew. F/furn. East Coast Pk/ amenities. *****993 i <_££_* ____^_____V_____ MODENA. 2*l FURN. $1.9K. East MMHtoM 3+l, high fir, pool view, MRT. The Bayshore. 2/3+l. Fi^n. i $1.5K up. Parbury
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      • 1008 11 ffffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT MANDARIN GDNS 3*l 1572/ 2*l 1028 sqft. Mid/ high fir. Pool/ sea view. Condo facilities. Resort living. Call now 9665-9979 DW <*§__& g a^^^^B^^!W^^^S^l FROM SI.2K 1/2/3 bdrms 9 Eas- twood Green/ Eastern Lagoon/ Bayshore Pk. Furn. Mins to Cold Storage/ Siglap/ ECP. *****996 IRg
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      • 1000 11 PWH 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT TG RIA M 1200 sq.ft. Big gar den. Pool/ gym. P/furn, $2200. F/furn $2500. Immed. 9145 1235 WATERSIDE MID/ HIGH fir Pool/ sea view. 2142 sqft. 3+l. P/furn Immed. 53.3K up. HTL *****882 D.15. 3-BORM OCEAN apt Aircon. Beautifu'ly renovated. 15 mins to town. $1400
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      • 819 11 Vffl 019-20 SERANGOON/ ■dU THOMSON PTEAPTS-RENT KK 9215-2464 THIS new year rent a new studio apt MRT/ bus interchange/ shpg complex. SI.SK. Avail 21 3 rm Compass Hgts. C2l COMPASS HGTS STUDIO/ 21 3 bdrms. Low/ high fir. Pool view. F/facilities. Near MRT/ LRT/ shpg ctr./ food ct. 9488-2407 KF
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      • 932 11 ■riLI WEST NORTH PTEAPTS-RENT UNIOUE CASE! VERY good unit. Merawoods. 3+l. High fir but lowest rent. Immed. 6 mths/ 1 yr/ 2 yrs. Open for neg. *****121 C2l PARC VISTA. 3*l. F/furn beautiful decor! SI.6K. High fir. Brand new cond. Fully unblocked. Quiet facing. Opp MRT. 9023-5826 CB GUILIN VIEW/
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      • 703 11 fflU HOUSES FOR RENT Pjjjl HOUSES FOR RENT CHOICE HOMES TOWNERVILLE RUSTIC COLONIAL HOUSES Located at Towner/ McNair Road (mins from city) Near MRT station Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck and courtyard Showhouse at 17 McNair Rd is open from 1 to 6 pm on •vary Friday
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      • 677 11 j.I 9 1 j"J d I > WORKER'S OUARTER S goon/ Geylang/ Hougang/ Jurong/ Joo Chiat/ Balestier/ Eunos/ Tuas/ Paya Lebar. $1K up. 9851-5646 5/ STOREY TERR for rent Wor thing Rd. (S'goon Gdn) 3+l bdrm. Near amenities. All aircon. Low rent. Pis contact *****272 PN BUNGLW IN KATONG. Ceylon
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      • 1064 11 Pfl] HOUSES FOR RENT GOLDHILL ELEVATED SEMI-0. Renovated spacious hse 5 000/ 3.500 sq.ft. 4+l. With big gdn $7K neg. 9858 2210 Ray White NEAR STEVENS RO. Beautiful hse s+l bdrms. *****/ 5000 sqft Just renovated. Large gdn/ pool At reduced rent *****557 DA IBJj Debenham Fie Leung bM />
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      • 1012 12 PROPERTIES 1 Erii] HUUit!>FORRENT D.lO. 3 STOREY semi d s+l bdrms. Land 3500 sq.ft. $8000 Citiprop *****177 O'TOWN MRT! S/STOREY bunglw 6000/ 2885 sq.ft. 4+l. 52.6K neg. 2 units. *****810 UEM SEMI-OS. GOLDHILL/ CHANCERY/ Kheam Hock 5000/4900sqft 4+l Gdn. pool. Louis *****817 LCM UPPER PAYA LEBAR Whole house tor 4-6
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      • 1108 12 ■Ol HUDC/HDB *PTS FOR RENT I*l BT BATOK 367/ Ghim Moh 18. 2+l Bedok 42/ Sembawang 470. T.Payoh 38/ Sengkang 320 227 3+l Bedok Res 612. 769/ S'goon. 3+l Pasir Ris 630. 6858 3297 APPROVED JURONG PT Blk 6580 3+l. P/furn/ Hougang Blk 719 F/furn. Aircon. 3+l/ Approved Sembawang Blk
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      • 1188 12 WWM HUDC/HDB mj APTS FOR RENT D.15 2 RMS/ 1 HALL apt. Can use s/pool next door. Free parking. $1K up. 9383-5558/ 9387 7114 APPROVED HDB 4/ 5 rm. Eunos/ Hougang for rent. F/furn/ aircon. $I.IK up. 9109-2855 Agt APPROVED 3-RM. 8LK.158 Bedok S. Walk-up. Near Temasek Pri. Immed. Lareen
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      • 987 12 Wni huoc/hob |j|| APTS FOR RENT CHAI CHEE 1-RM 1 hall. $650. Ghim Moh 2+l. Tampines 4-rm approved $900. 6483-4576 APPROVED 5-RM. 353A Semba wang. F/furn/ aircon. Near MRT/ Sun Plaza. *****988 TLR 3 'NG' 1 rm Blk 26 Bedok S. Near MRT. Immed. Fully/ p/furn. Near amenities. 9856-5801 Andrew
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      • 636 12 I SERVICE Rfl SERVICE iTTI SERVICE I < «H mrmt H r Um2. j UEC* mm! Hm. I B <Mm^ WmP^^mWmV^mWmL^ I^^^ I mWtmW~' H^S B^ I^BL AmWmm^ <m B»■ Bi^' .Ju AmmU mm* mm m BA BB^ f Amm\ m 1 kuii^l af 1 Val 888 BBM X 't^-'
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      • 275 12 Wff% ROOMS FOR RENT PTE. HSE. RM. Paya Lebdr. Aircon. Furn. Students singles welcome. 9836-1375 owner 5 M'NS TO Bedok MRT. Aircon rm in terr for rent. F/ furn. Freedom, imrr->d. Hp: 9237-3087 (Owner) SENGKANG. AIRCON MASTER rm. No owner, like whole apt to yourself. S5OO neg. Joy *****724 BISHAN/
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      • 575 12 EH ROOMS FOR RENT CHEAPEST FURNISHED RMS. Ju rong MRT. Single/ couple/ sharing. $150. Immed *****094 NO OWNER. 3 mins Yishun MRT. Aircon. Neat clean. Can cook. Common room. Call 9452-6670 BUGIS, CITY HALL MRT. Rm with TV/ DVD/ Home Theatre. 1-6 mths. $800+. Mr Tan *****696 NEAR LAVENDER MRT.
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      • 986 12 FFH 001-08 ■yjil CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE OUEENS. TOP OBTAINED. Many units. 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. High fir, pool view. Besides MRT. Good buy Also for rent. 9002-3237 DW GILLMAN HGTS. 1700 sq ft. 3+l rms. Very high fir. Ouiet. 5 mins to NUS. Pleasant environment for sch children. 9797-8899
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      • 790 12 RWI DO9-K) ORCHARD/ ■JUI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE D.lO JLN AMPANG off Sixth Ave Beautiful 3 storey semid. 3300/ 3250 sq.ft. Fhold. Pretty new 4*l. 9239 2936 PN GREENLEAF. D/STOREY SEMI-D. Nice quiet surrounding. 4000 sq.ft. Ming Teck Pk. 5400 sqft Sub-divisible. SR 9025-3319 WATTEN 6000. 4800. 4200 3900 sq.ft.
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      • 818 12 KfW 009-K) ORCHARD/ ■jjjjj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTSSAIE THE REGALIA. Ml 1270 sqtt Low floor. Good cond. Full condo fa cihties. F'hold. Walk to Somerset neg. Kathy 9633 8495 OT ■■■El 0.10 LIEN TWR. Rare' 5048 sq ft 4*l/ Newton Meadows. 3112 sq.ft. 4*l. F'hold. Prime location. Foreigners eligible. *****688 ERA
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      • 794 13 aDll 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE 0.11 TREVOSE CRESCENT. Lu»un ous f'hold bunglw, s+l bdrm. Huge swimming spa pool. Spacious hall bdrm. 4500/ 5000 sq ft $3 85M neg 9663 8829 NAROOMA BUNGLW EST. 5088 soft. 7+l beautiful layout, gdn/ 000l Bright, quiet. Good location. Good Sole agent
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      • 875 13 ■Tfl Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■ySII BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE HILLINGTON GREEN NEW luxurious 3+l. Pool view. Morn sun 1356 sqft. Connection *****615 PINE GROVE CONDO. 1770 sqft. 3+l. F/facilities. 99 yrs. SSXXX. View to Offer. HB 9703-4542 VERY RARE!!! Gilstead View. F'hold. 850 sqft. 2 rms. Pool, gym,
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      • 719 13 ■Wil Ul5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE BANK'S AUCTION SALE 22/01/03 FREEHOLD LANDED 18 Jin Tanjonq. S/storey inter terr. 2041 sqft. EW4 MRT 515 Upp East Coast Rd. 2 storey semid. 4760 sq.ft. 40 Samwtt. 2 storey inter terr. 1855 sq.ft. 30 Jin Ch*mp«dak. Inter terr. 1952 sq.ft. Under construction PRIVATE
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      • 728 13 Vffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE 0.15 STAR BUY! Mandarin Gdn j Studio. High fir. City/ Sea view. Just renovated beautifullv. Ten- anted. Price neg. D.16 Don't miss! Sim Pang Bedok. Residence/ office. 1000 sq.ft. Renovated. Cheap. 9066-9909 Adeline RH LUXURIOUS RESORT LIVING 3> Tanamera Crest. 1206/ 1152 sqft. High fir
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      • 726 13 M^t w raßsssr" rasssr"" Hssssr" ISsr 0 Hssssr* J^_HOUSES_JALE_^ II HOUSES SALE H^ Bk MBk MBk .^Bk\ 'W^ ■SI PQ D D fj D E D #2 II I ft C PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL Sr "jf m C_ >^L "77 7 Vlmiml I CA.T.S. I \y^ Buy It. Sell It. Find
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      • 522 13 Wffi 017-18 CHANGI/ |U±] PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE AZALEA PK. 999 yr. Approx 850 sqft. 2 rms. Renovated. $4xxK./ 1335 sqft 3+l. Mid fir. Well kept. Move-in. $6xxK. 9026-1008 C&H CAS* PASIR RIS apt. 1442 sqft. 99V /rs. 3+l. Pte terr. Exclusive, quiet near sea side/ HDB amenities. Raymond 9100-7332 PN BALLOTA
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      • 441 13 a 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.20 JLN HARI Raya 3-rm terr. Morning sun. 1200 sq.'t. Orig. $750K. Connection 9404-2882 2 STOREY SEMI-D. 99 yrs. Land 2420 sq.ft. 4+l. Casuarina. Near Pierce Reservoir. 9607-2286 Agt D.19 S'GOON Gdn 2 storey s.emi-d. 4000/ 3140 sq.ft. 999 yrs. Very cheap;!! Agt *****680
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      • 485 13 HDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTSSALE HOB S3OK GRANT applies! Rivervale Exec condo. 3 yrs. 3+l rms. 1302 sq.ft. Gdn/ pool view. Breezy MRT. *****382 I A 1 1 1 1 V^ k L '■^^7>TiT*l MARYMOUNT VIEW. 1259 sq.ft. 3+l. Freehold. Well renovated. Rio Vista. 1238/ 1249 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool view. Prime
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      • 827 13 W PROPERTIES 1022-28 VBH 022-28 WESTS NORTH Ufii WEST (NORTH HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE Land: 3094 tq.lt Land: 4646sqT^^Tl33s461^tj Rooc area 3537 sq ft FVxxaraa. 5006 tqtt Root ma. 4525 sq.ft. JM bedroom* &»2 bedroorr* s+2beftpam Tha atiura ol a ptoaaMt rMlghbourttood Jua<aahorti»oa»oaupoiiiiorte*B*je*|A>iriMHrl flood Often—on, wo after iiuum —w k •AM unite
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      • 895 14 PROPERTIES 1 B 022-28 WEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE CASHEW HGTS/ HAZEL Pk 1238/ 1512/ 1647 sqft High/ low fir. Pool view. Beautiful! S63BK/ $738K up. Cashew *****188 GRAB NOW! SSSOK Only. 1850 sq.ft. Ivory Hgts, like 2 storey terr. Front gdn, unlimited use MRT/ C »rpark. 9617-9113 HSR. 0.22
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      • 1204 14 WbVl HDB APTS FOR SALE m| (ANGMOKIO) 3>]-RM 3 NG' adioining unit. 1755 sq.'i 5 bdrms. 2 living, 2 kitchen. High fir. Renovated. No noon sun. 9021-8811 Mickey. ERA 4 'NG' BLK 565. AMK Ave 3. High fir. Nice surroundings. Convenience. Near mkt/ shops. Bus/ MRT Patrick 9626-7006 C&H 4
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      • 958 14 I (X^cSm E I fSK E EM !S5A?rL F !5S E WGR HOB APTS FOR SALE iff! HOB APTS FOR SALE iPfl HOB APTS FOR SALE Mil <BtDOK/ CHAI CHEE) J|||JKWK/CHAICHEE^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) j|^ (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) 1^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) U£J (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) HDB ESTATES i f Buy It. Sell It. Find It.
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      • 798 14 ■Tfl HOB APTS FOR SALE 5 T 292 Design built. High fir. Face gdn. 100% move-in. Low Realistic seller! 5 'A' 266 High fir 133 sq.m. Eric 9855-9993 DW 5 T BLK 126 Corner Bishan. Valued S3BSK. Amenities. Near to wet market. View to offer. Serious seller. Call 9161-4803 DW
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      • 675 14 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) LOW LOW CASH! Exec Mais 526. Mid fir. Amenities, MRT, good 1 schs, unblocked. Move in. Marble Valued 5345K. 9108-5488 DW $0 CASH! EXEC Apt. Blk 290C 354. Both $0 cash. 4 bdrms. 2 halls. A1 decor. Al view. 5 yrs. All races.
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      • 769 14 PfH HDB APTS FOR SALE mUM (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) RAREI 3 'I' Pt Blk 160 Meiling St. High fir. Very windy. Convenient. Near MRT/ mkt. Extra utility rm. Simple. Sole Agt 9852 3060 FT 3-RM C'WEALTH DR. Good S sale. Near MRT amenities. Bring chegue! Design your own home. Call
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      • 817 14 ■fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) EXEC APT BLK 233. Below value! 5 T Corner Teck Whye Blk 155. 4 'A' Blk 533 Mid fir Jelapang. Move-in. neg. 9417-7779 LOW EXEC APT corner 527. #15. Jelapang. Designer decor. F/aircon. Valued S3BOK. Contra. LRT/ Plaza. 9003-2936 C2l. POINT BLK 153.
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      • 548 14 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) GROUND FLR LOVERS! 4 A' Teck Whye Blk 162. Nicely renovated. Valued. LRT/shpg ctr. Priced to sell! Saidah: 9292-9977 PN. mH ERA'UjJjjJJ LOW CASH! 4 A' Blk 252. Malay owner. Mins to LRT. Near sch./ amenities. Well kept. Urgent to sell! Call 9003-8330 LOW CASH! 4
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      • 979 14 BJIJI HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) IQftDebenham* Tie Leung BELOW ft VALUATION *k 5 T CORNER Pt Blk 671A. #10. Design build, 5 yr, beautifully renovated/ 4 aircons. Condo layout, vacant, early move in. *****968 CCK CENTRAL. 4 A 104 sq m Renovated. Near sch/ amenities Valued. $neg.
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      • 996 14 IT!! HOB APTS FOR SALE Kiil (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 "NG" BLK 403. high floor Unblocked. Nice view. Bright, windy New aircon. Can contra. Near Nan Hua/ shops. 9304-6764 IDA 3 'NO 1 BLK 329 Clementi #05 MRT/ sch/ shops/ mkt/ express way. Bright unblocke 1 Valued SISIK Jackiyn *****285
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      • 1054 15 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) BEST IN S'GOONH! *****787 DW 3 'S' Blk 147 High fir. Unblocked. 4 NG' Blk 224 High fir. Low 4 A' blk 531, high fir. Nice decor. Exec Mais. Blk. 538. Hougang Near MRT PENTHSE EXEC MAIS Blk 853 Hou gang Central. High ceiling.
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      • 1046 15 WTTi HOB APTS FOR SALE KijJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) LOW LOW S 4 A' 518. Low fir. Simple. Well kept Near Rosyth Sch. Serious seller. 9021-5241 ERI LOW 4 A blk 923 Hougang. 6 yrs, unblocked, windy, move in, can contra. *****003 C2l MRT! 310 S'GOON Ave 5 rm improved. Very
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      • 1163 15 ■Ttjl HOB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) NEW LISTING! 4 A Blk 330. High fir. Lift level. Renovated, well kept. Motivated seller. neg. Call Wilson Lee 9239-2116 PN SOK UP. 5 T Toh Guan. 5 yrs. All high fir. Unblocked. 269/ 270/ 271/ 272/ 276/ 284. Valued 100% renovated. 6565-1971 Roof
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      • 916 15 ■TJI HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANC/WHAMPOA) HDB D/STOREY TERRACE at Jin Bahagia with pte gdn. Singles eligible. Few units. *****777 PN MRT. 5 'I' Upp Boon Keng blk 14. 5 yrs. Mid fir. Renovated. River view. Windy. Mkt. city *****936 3 Ti EARLY move-in. St George's blk 7, nicely renovated.
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      • 1002 15 VRI HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 4 'A' BLK 458/ 122 Pasir Ris. High fir. Windy. Renovated. Near pk/ sch/ amenities. Very convenient Valued. Steven 9270-8108 PN 5 T CORNER. High fir. 724/ 707, unblocked, renovated/ Exec Apt 223. High fir, corner. Renovated. neg, near sch mkt *****161 PN
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      • 909 15 I HOB APTS FOR SALE m (TAMPINES/SIMEI) GREAT BUY! VERY SERIOUS SELLERS! 3 'NG' 246. High fir. Near MRT! 4 'A' corner 234. Urgent! MRT. 4 'A' corner 272. Urgent! Mid fir. 4 'A' corner 880. Must view! 5 'I' corner 394. High/ lift level. Exec Apt corner 88X. High
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      • 1030 15 Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (TAMPINES/SIMEI) BEAUTIFUL 4 'A' 345. Tampines Mart. High fir. All races. Valued 5242K. Move-in. *****880 agt BELOW VALUE! EXEC apt blk 230G Tampines. Renovated. 4 bdrms. Mins to central 9507-0282 CHEAP!! 5 'I'/ Exec Mais 151. Breezy. Unblocked. Renovated. Sch/ Mall/ MRT. *****090 SP
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      • 795 15 Financing o-f HO£> -flats From January 1, 2003, HDB flat buyers who do not qualify for concessionary interest rate loans from HDB have to take a mortgage loan from banks or financial institutions. Who's affected? Applicants with combined household income exceeding $8000 a month Private property owners Permanent resident households
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      • 599 15 f PROPERTIES B7| HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(WOODLANDS) WOODLANDS SPECIALIST Open House on Sat 2-4pm 5 T 896A. Hiqh fir. Corner. Condo layout. Deslqner decor. Windy. Beautiful pk view. Malay hse. Valued 5275K. 888 Plaza/ sch/ MRT Jumbo 323 Hiqh fir. Corner. 3 balcony/ toilets. S/pooi. mkt, sch Jumbo 850
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      • 496 15 WTri HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) JUMBO CORNER BLK. 402 High fir. Unblocked. 179 sq.m. Best location! Opp. park view/ MRT/ sch/ market. 9028-1251 Bestlink LOVE AT FIRST sight. Convenient forever. 5 T Blk 512. 4 bdrm. 128 sq.m. MRT/ Causeway Pt. Can contra. Must view. *****298 DW iK-~' LawmmtttNj
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      • 1178 16 PROPERTIES 1 RE] HOB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(WOODLANDS) 5 'A' BLK 303. Near Marsiling MRT/ sch/ amenities. Move-in cond. Renovated. Valued $270K. View to offer. Pg: *****068 PN WpHss29 5 T WOODLANDS Blk 734 corner. «04. Amenities/ M9T. 122 sq.m. Face NE. Completely new. Valued 5262K. Can contra. *****325 CSH
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      • 1060 16 I HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J(YISHUN) EXEC MAIS/ apt blk 606/ 328. High fir. Windy. F/ renovated/ aircon. Can contra. View to offer Alan 9387-6506 Kaizer GOOD LOCATION! 5 A Blk 846 132 sq.m. 4-bdrms. Condo layout. 100% move in. Near MRT/ amenities. Must see! 9067-6188 C&H LOW CASH 4'NG-
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      • 826 16 BTI FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE ■^UrORRENT m^U FOR RENT CHOICE FACTORY SPACES Richfield Industrial Centre 122 EUNOS AVE 7 Area 1518 -1636 sq.ft Loading capacity 7.5KN/sq.m Ceiling height 3.8m Near amenities expressway Attractive rental from $0.90 psf Suitable for woodworks, carpentry, light industry, repacking, garment manufacturing, printing bookbinding, interior
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      • 677 16 Very competitive rates Near CBD and MRT For light industries at Kampong Bugis (Behind Gas Works) Lok Y«oq. 1500 to 2000C sq.ft. $0.55 p.s.f. up. Near canteen. Senoko. Ground fir 3800 sq.ft. Renovation fees provided. Bt Batok/ Woodlands. Ground fir/ ramp up. 1000-3800 sq.ft. Loyanq. Ground fir. 5000-***** sq.ft. Overhead
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      • 416 16 RJI FACTORY SPACE RVI FACTORY SPACE RPj FACTORY SPACE Sale from $220 psf Lease from $1 psf I Umnmys (from 1 200-7,000 sq ft) Your very own frontage mHmHPIHhHHII I jiS^RTk FACTORY ANNEX $&dJiMsl OFFICE SHOWROOM I a^CTS •Landmark building with excellent 1 M— ~^bw corporate facade at Sungei Kadut;
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      • 773 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE KUfORRENT SPRINGLEAF TOWER 3000/ 4500/ 9000 sq.ft. Brand new building Many floors available Tanjong Pagar MRT M Hotel 6382-7171 Horizon HI-TECH RENOVATED OFFICE LOW RENT. NO RENOVATION COST. Alexandra/ River Promenade 1000, 1450, 2500 ***** sqft Bugis/ Kallang MRT/ Lavender 900. 1450. 5200 ***** sq.ft Int'l Business
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      • 944 16 Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■By ™D°r.iT CHINATOWN MRT. NEW shophouse Office. 634-1993 sq.ft. Pte toilet aircon, reasonable rates, immediate. Hurry!!! 9009-7821 SUNTEC TOWER 2. Very high fir/ good view. 1701 sq.ft. Fully fitted. Immed. Rent neg. Convenient. Near amenities. 9066-7361 KF JOO CHIAT/ OESKER Rd 4/ 2 storey. Suit office/ tuition/
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      • 822 16 Kfl OFFICE SPACE J^Jforrent THE PLAZA. 400-1300 sq.ft. Outside CBO. Ample parking. Sea/ city view. Gateway 6296 3838 PEOPLES PARK CTR. 500 over sq.ft. 804 10. For rent. Contact 9690-5607 EMS D.Ol PEOPLES PK. Ctr. 530 sq.ft. High fir. Nicely renovated. $1100 p.m. Call 6897 4218/ 9678-9370 OMLV $2.20 PSFI
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      • 831 16 I SHOP SPACE ETTI SHOP SPACE •CHOICE SHOP SPACES* Lucky Chinatown 211 Neiv Bridge Road Young, Fun Trendy retail shops under one Arena Next to Chinatown MRT station Attractive rental Area 97 to 4166 sqft H Tel: *****411 FAR EAST ORGANIZATION CHOICE SHOP SPACES Lucky Plaza 420-1 594 sq ft
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      • 897 16 BLK 162 BT Merah Central. 900 sq.ft. Suits aquarium, beauty tuition. Face rd *****223 YIO CHU KANC 248 sq.ft Good ground frontage Suits maid agency/ tour agy etc. *****886 468 SQ.FT. 90S Orchard shop for take over. With water facilities. Interested pis call: *****098 PRIME! BENDEMEER 25. '.shop Boon Keng
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      • 753 17 FC¥l SHOP SPACE Rtl SHOPSPAvt RQ SHOP SPACE g^^FORRENT^ |^MfOR RENT ffce c h a a subsidiary of JTC Corporation 1,900 sq.ft. Double Storey Shop House at 379 Woodlands Road. Starting Price $2,720/mth* 6,300 sq.ft. Air-Con Food Court at Block 69 Ayer Rajah Crescent. Starting Price $2,210/mth* *excludes service conservancy
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      • 706 17 Rfi SHOP SPACE |^UfORSALE SELEOE PARKLANE SHPG Mall. Ist to 6th fir fr 100-10,000 sq ft. Owner: 6337-2277/ 9761-1101 HO NAM BLDG. 1200 sqft. F'hold. Crowded. Lavendar Food Ct Rented 55.2K. 9590-9009 TOP FAR EAST PLAZA. 10% returns. F'hold. Phase 1. Concourse. Water. Charlie ******77 Ginza. GEYLANG LOR 13. 1574
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      • 935 17 VPEI WAREHOUSES/ KiCl STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT SHOWROOM/ WAREHOUSE SPACE AVAILABLE AT 110 PAYA LEBAR ROAD SINGAPORE WAREHOUSE 2000 sq.ft.* onwards CANTEEN ALSO AVAIL Avail Immediate Interested please call Connie at *****355 II 1200, 900 733 sq.ft. <3> Hillview $1.70 p.s.f neg 16 ft ceiling. Sprinkled 24 hours security Forklift
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      • 426 17 B WAREHOUSES/ BfH WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE mm STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT I /^fjts RUBY WAREHOUSE II COMPLEX It Warehouse Office g FOR LEASE II Flexible floor area on Ground Floor High quality building finishes with glazed panels In-house common storage and forklift services ■i Fully renovated office 500 carpark lots ■t«
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      • 744 22 i_M I m PA tm JD WEST COAST- I €}B>Wc?SSf AYER RAJAH I TEMPER NOTICE I Tenders are invited from BCA Registered Contractors for the following DOCUMENT FEE I ELIGIBILITY A (INCLUSIVE GSTV PROJECTS FINANCIAL GRADE CLOSING DATE MARINE PARADE TOWN COUNCIL I (A) PROPOSED LANDSCAPING WORKS MWO3 $104.00 FOR
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      • 676 23 ifjljl THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB TENDERS ARE INVITED FOR PLANTING, PRUNING AND REMOVAL OF TREES, ETC AND OTHER HORTICULTURAL OPERATION IN GOLF COURSE, ROAD SIDE, ETC IN NEW AND ISLAND COURSE (ISLAND LOCATION) OF THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB AT 180 ISLAND CLUB ROAD, SINGAPORE *****4 Tender Reference: SICC/002/2003
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      • 944 24 HL^LfliHKlllS^iH^i^i^^H I RECRUTTGUIDE LJ&KffiaSiiil 603 Job Application 627 Marketing/ Communications 660 Apprentice Acknowledgements 630 Sales 663 Warehousing/ 606 Professional/ Executive 633 Counter/ Telephone Sales Inventory 609 Engineering 656 Customer Service 666 Security 612 rT 639 Agent/ Broker/ Trader 669 Cleaner 615 Lecturing/ Teaching 642 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 672 Despatch/ Delivery
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      • 416 24 |9!f| PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS FINANCIAL ANALYST PROJECT MANAGER to be based in San Francisco Knowledge of internet University degree Email to I «mn» Wwtmall.com WALKIN-INTERVIEW Financial Strvices Consultants 4 Jan 2002, 2pm 3pm No 3 Tampines Grande AIA Tampines. sth Fir Seoul Rm 3 Provided Financing, scheme h& attractive benefit
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      • 615 24 Wf!f% PROFESSIONAL/ POSITIONS A/CS EXEC S2K-S3K 5-day; with transport. Juronq. 6336-6702 Synthesis. Aqy no. C*****1Z INTERNATIONAL CO. LOOKING for Senior Manaqers. Interested api plicants pis rail Tel: 6338-4886 $3K ACCOUNTANT (Science Pk. 5 day wk. Deqree/ experienced. Immed. June 6846-9722. ACCOUNTS OFFICER. WEST. LCCI. Experience. Full set. Payroll 6873-7553. (Lie
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      • 819 24 •fiTjl ENGINEERING WJIJI ENGINEERING POSITIONS QKOWNO to SUM YOU Kltll '"■■■■■■■■^i"* I Escatec Engineering Re Ltd is part of the I Escatec Group which is Swiss-owned with I global presence. I Due to business expansion, we have the I following vacancies. I Reporting to the Engineering Manager. I Prerequisites: I
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      • 712 24 WtS LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS CHILDCARE CTR IN Siglap area re quires Teachers. Min 3 '0' level with credit in Eng. Tel *****038 CHILDCARE TEACHER NEEDED in West Coast. Interested please call 6779-2474/ *****370 EXPERIENCED P/TIME TEACHERS required at student care in CCK. Min 'A 1 levels. Call: 6765-8132 PRINCIPAL TEACHERS
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      • 532 24 PTJI HEALTHCARE Kjfl HEALTHCARE Ey PAc.y.Ai.e Clinic located at Thomson area with emphasis on Optimal Health requires SRN with min. 2 yrs' related experience Must possess good interpersonal skills and fluent in English and Mandarin. Interested applicants, please send your detailed resume, expected salary and enclose a photo to: P
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      • 383 24 •WS SALES POSITIONS A Diversified Group of Companies is looking for: Sales 10-orotNATM 1 GCE 'A' level and above 3 Minimum 2 years experience in sales co-ordination 1 Good telecommunications sKiDs 3 Good Knowledge in PC applications 1 Pleasant personality "1 Class 3 driving licence is an added advantage interested
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      • 494 24 iSfjl SALES POSITIONS An established IT solutions provider requires. ><><><><><><><><><><><>< SALES SPECIALISTS ><><>ooooooooo< Hc'ding mm diploma in Electronics/ Computer Engineering with 2-3 years experience in IT industries Knowledge in network security is an added advantage Candidate should be self motivated Good communication skills with pleasant personality results driven Customer oriented
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      • 726 25 WffJl SALES POSITIONS iff[l SALES POSITIONS |M SALES POSITIONS fTTI SALES POSITIONS &2£A!J &££aU k*2AU Lm22m \J^r International Sales f Southeast Asia 1 Sales Manager j A.O. Smith Corporation, a U.S. based, diversified manufacturer of electric motors is expanding its current Southeast Asia markets. We are seeking j an experienced
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      • 232 25 SALES CUM CO-ORDINATOR Min. GCE 'N7 '0' level Good Customer Service Experienced in outdoor co-ordination No selling required Female working environment Training provided Start work immediately Bilingual in English Mandarin S'poreans only Interested pis call 6258-8255 or email to: careentheqreenbook.com Attractive salary commission annual bonus offer. Average monthly income bet
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      • 410 25 INDOOR SALES EXECUTIVE In-charqe of regional market 2 years related experience in steel materials Able to develop new business in market Interested please fax to 6897 9082 or email to usyls9singnet.com.sg An established Consultancy firm requires TELESALES CONSULTANTS WtprovMt 3 Basic (SI.2K-SI.4K) 3 Additional commission cash incentives 3 Excellent career
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      • 481 25 ■M SALES POSITIONS iEfjl SALES POSITIONS II pokka sal SALES PROMOTERS (Part-Time) Relevant experience is essential Job location: Supermarkets Fri (3/1/03) A Mon (6/1/03) 9am 1 lam or 2pm 4pm Pokka Corporation (S) limited 39 Quality Road, Singapore *****0 Feeder bus 246 from Boon Lay Interchange lAkght at the 4th
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      • 216 25 Established healthcare equipments chain store invites you to join us in Singapore as: INDOOR SALES PROMOTERS (Female Enviromment) Young dynamic Salary Commission Good career advancement On-the-Job training Outlets near MRT 12 Tannery Road. »01-O2 HB Centre, Singapore *****2 Tel: 6846-8588 SALES PROMOTER required Perm. Full-time Sales experienced preferred m dept
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      • 638 25 Vffji SALES POSITIONS I MEDIA SALES EXECS. $1.3K commission. Positive attitude pre- j sentable. Sales experience preferred. Beach Rd. 5 day. Call *****667 xlOB. (lie C*****1E) SALES ASSTS REQUIRED by shoe shop. With experience preferred. Bilingual in Chinese Eng. Female working environment. No students pis! Call 9692 5088 CO LOOKING
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      • 560 25 A v^v^i I 3 I «3 ©1 vT ISJI CUSTOMER SERVICE iff! CUSTOMER SERVICE Travel Agent Requires A^^^T^^^wKe^rdN^gm^l^AßounSX ft- Bilingual in Chinese English Lm Attend to customer's enquiries reservation H H Able to start work immediately H Working Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-7pm, Wl I Sat 9am-spm Euro-Asia Holidays Pte Ltd #02-21
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      • 524 25 I HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ j^jLOUNGEPOSmONS HH Mouth Group of Rcsuunau UMaugcn/Aiusuai Minagm 2) SmftrnmrnlAmmmi siyaSw. 3)Camaia*/AMuta\ai CuHunt ttCaikeaa 5) Waitcn/Wuticua ftw.s Soiderm h., Kai completed their O /A Imrl and wining for tniry to pohiethnK or univrnirv afr wcfionv in iixiK Smuporran 'rR Vick/wiihour ripcncivc Training will be pruvitinj Ft All /Vnn»m
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      • 620 26 Classified jobs l WfM HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS CRUNCHY CARROT 1. CHEF DE PARTIE 2. COMMIS 1 Walk-in interview No 2 Jurong East St 21 #01-22 IMM Building Si *****1] 6565 6340 [Eating House Requires I Singaporean PR onlyJ I Waiting for 'O' result student arc welcome I I 435A Clementißoacn
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      • 592 26 WWTI ADMINISTRATIVE/ ffTl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS POSITIONS 1 Freight Forwarding Co. Requires:I Prepare delivery order I Hardworking and able to work overtime I Computer knowledge would be an advantage Prepare invoice and basic accounting duties Able to commence work immediately Knowledge of AccPac DOS version Hardworking and independent Female working
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      • 426 26 A well established management services company requires A) CORPORATE SECRETARY B) CORPORATE SECRETARIAL ASSISTANT ICSA Experienced in Corporate Secretarial Work Able to work independently Good command of English Pleasant personality Attractive salary will commensurate with qualifications and experience. 5 days week. Interested applicants, pis call for interview, fax or write
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      • 659 26 fffl administrative; CLERICAL POSITIONS An Expanding Rotail chain store of lifestyle products requires immediately MERCHANDISING ASST GCE 07 N- level Computer literate Conversant in English Mandarin S'poreans PR need apply Walk in intewrvitw at: Bid 2038, 807-08 Henderson Industrial Park from 9am spm An expanding food Manufacturing Co. requires Admin
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      • 754 26 B ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS GENERAL CLERK. COMPUTER literate, bilingual in English Manda rin. M'sian/ PR welcome. Pis call 6748-5474 A SALON IN Orchard requires A Customer Svc. Consultant reiated tc beauty svcs. field. Salary $IK-$l-4K. Hp: 9060-6334 INTERIOR CO NEEDS Admin Asst at Übi. 5 1 working days. (M'sian welcome
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      • 492 26 fffl SECRETARY/ MRI SECRETARY/ KfiJ PERSONAL ASSISTANT I£l| PERSONAL ASSISTANT IMPOSITIONS Requirements: o I Knowledge of MS Office Able to correspond Good command of English independently Able to speak Mandarin Able to take dictation 1 A few years' working Pleasant personality experience Singaporean or PR We offer: 5-day work week
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      • 624 26 BJI TECHNICAL |ff| TECHNICAL iff! TECHNICAL Woh Hup (Private) Limited Mt^k Building and Civil Engineering Contractors sine* 192 7 TECHNICAL MANAGER The incumbent is responsible for all technical operational activities for both building civil Good Tertiary Degree in Civil/ Structural Enqrq with professional status Minimum 20 years' extensive experience in
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      • 173 26 PROJECT COORDINATOR 2) FIOORMAN 3) PROJECT MANAGER Experience in building construction Interested pleas* contact: *****762 DRAFTPERSON/ DESIGNER Knowledge of Autocad Foreigners can apply •5 day week Call: *****255 Walk-in interview Friday 10-4pm Sat 9-Ipm 170 Bt Timah Rd 801-0! (Near Newton MRT) Car RtMir Workshop at Jurong urgently needs SENIOR
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      • 1227 27 I TECHNICAL ¥vf\ TECHNICAL |M Mcmnuc MWposmoNS KLENCO (S) PTE LTD. a teadrng^ssi^^^ supplier of industrial cleaning equipment^NSj^^^^ has an immediate vacancy for the post of ITC NTC in Electrical Mechanical Engineering with I I at least 2 years of relevant experience in Automotive j or Industrial Equipment Maintenance m
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      • 637 27 I PRODUCTION iRI PRODUCTION Jj||_posmoNs MMposmoNs A plastic injection moulding co. urgently require:- Some relevant experiences required I Primary education level above I 8 hours permanent shift (morning afteTnoon7night)| Salary $750 above I Primary education level above Interested, pis walk-in call Veronica on Mon-Fn for an interview No. 90 Eunos
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      • 554 27 ■Tfj SECURITY POSITIONS SECURITY OFFICERS $1000-$l3OO SUPERVISORS $1200-$l6OO WESTCOVE. MARINE PARADE. IMM. ALEXANDRA M'sians are welcome 257 Selegie Complex 802-273 Tel: 6332-6420 SECURITY OFFICERS/ RELIEFS (Motorbike) Chanqi Airport/ Chanql (12hrs/ Bhrs)/ Slmei Avt/ Kallang/ Tampines/ Farrer Rd/ Bt Timah Male/ Female Read write English M'sians may apply Benefits (weekly advance/
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      • 670 27 ■fH CLEANER POSITIONS I REOUIRED GENERAL CLEANERS Dish Washers at Bt Timah (Bakar Rd) 7am--Ipm/ Ipm-7pm/ Bam-2pm/ 2pm--Bpm. *****157/ *****358 URGENTLY REOUIRE GENERAL Workers/ Kitchen Cleaners. Pis contact 6465-4439 between i 11am-4pm for walk-in interview. MALE/ FEMALE NIGHT shift clean- ers required for hotel in Suntec area. 11 p.m-7a.m. 6
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      • 609 27 ftj\ DRIVER/ TRANSPORT RR DRIVER/ TRANSPORT |^y_posmoNS MaposmoNs A company located at Hiltview Avenue requires: Secondary education (English) Possess a valid dass 3 driving licence Must have experience in the delivery of consumer goods Good knowledge of Singapore roads Must be physically fit Interested applicants, please call 6768 7128 for
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      • 515 27 R!C| PART-TIME/ |±fi| TEMPORARY POSITIONS RECRUIT LINKCARO/ NTUC Union members. Not difficult. Fast payment. 6379-5632/ 6379-5637. Visit: 52 Chin Swee Rd ***** Seacare Bldg. (C*****1B) PART-TIME SALES ASSTS re quired by Emicakes Pasir Ris Downtown East. MonSat, 6pm-10pm. Bilingual in English/ Mandarin. Call 6585 1566 TEMP ASSIGNMENTS FROM 16-31 Jan.
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      • 607 27 f%3 OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS WW OTHER POSITIONS I 1. ADMINISTRATION CLERK Ang Mo Kio 3 Kim Keat) Must have minimum 1 year supermarket experience I 2. SUPERVISORS /ASST SUPERVISORS Kim Keat Kovan Centre •UE Square I 3. CHECKOUT SERVICE ASSISTANTS CASHIERING Kim Keat •UE Square Part-time Only: Ang Mo
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      • 831 27 W CLASSIFIED JOBS FULL-TIME CASHIERS NEEDED. Rotating shifts. Basic commission shift allowances. Walk-m; 955 Upp Changi Rd North (Mobil Service Station) Tel: *****536 LOOKING FOR PEST Control Field personnel/ Driver. Ability to speak Mandarin/ Dialect/ Tamil. Training provided. Vacancy avail for 5 pax Call *****802 SHELL DUNMAN (JOO Chiat) requires
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    • 722 28 When you train and nurture your employees, you give them a sense of value that goes far beyond their pay packet and they are less likely to quit, a recruiter says. If you are going to pay to recruit the right people, you need
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      • 475 28 Tin 'Si mils Times Recruit Km cut ivc Appointments: TOLL FREE 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: lftOO-289-9988 I A dynomicjond fast moving Regional Engineering Company is currently expandingandlß I invites motivated personnel to apply for the below mentioned posts I fl B 1. SALES PROJECT ENGINEER MANAGER I I Degree/Diploma in Budding
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      • 216 28 Account Executive Are you personable, blessed with good communication skills, full of initiative and imbued with the right team spirit? Can you write a marketing brief, and do all the leg-work necessary for an > important presentation? Do you have the ability to cut through a thicket of information and
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      • 173 28 I H TheStraiteTimes Recruit I Scholars' Attract the Best Brains Are you looking for the brightest and the best brains for your company to stay ahead of competition? With eleven successful instalments as its track record, there is no better platform than The Straits Times Recruit Scholars' Choice to advertise
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      • 46 28 by Scott Adams WALLY, WOULD I VOU... I OH... NEVER MIND. I I SEE THAT YOU RE I RADIATING AN 1 AURA OF EXTREME INCOMPETENCE. J YOU FORGOT TO I TURN OFF YOUR AURA. IT TAKES 1 A MINUTE I I (T TO COOL 1 <-~~ DOUN.
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