The Straits Times, 16 January 2003

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    32 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Establidud 1H45 1 IlUrSaay January 16, 2003 96 Pages m five parts MITA (P) 094/03/2002 JT A Singapore Press Holdings publication 60 Cents
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    Lock icon Sumitomo, Shell plan $1.7b plant
    544 1  -  KWAN WENG KIN The two giants will jointly carry out a feasibility study on building one of the world's largest ethylene plants on Bukom By IN TOKYO and KELVIN WONG IN SINGAPORE SUMITOMO Chemical, Japan's leading petrochemical company, and the Royal/Dutch Shell Group have taken
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    Lock icon Love the smell of a new car? Read this
    257 1 LONDON The distinctive smell inside a new car, often a source of satisfaction to owners, comes from the same form of pollution that causes sick building syndrome, a study m Japan shows. It said the smell m a new car could
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    Lock icon No body found in ship wreckage
    341 1  -  BEN NADARAJAN By ALL hope of finding the body of Second Sergeant Chua Bee Lin was lost yesterday there was no sign of the missing servicewoman's body m the shorn off portion of the RSS Courageous. Her family, which went to the Changi Naval
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      89 1 ROBBERS STRIKE: Two families tied and robbed at home, lose cash and jewellery page hi I i I 4 V KI rVN Ilia to s e ucceed e CEO h n Sen? jong Choong Kong m June. PAGE 3 ViJil fM^^Ti^^^MiT^Mi I Ll^ M us^ s '9 na s willingness
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      178 2 PIRATES BLINDFOLDED CREW THE pirates who attacked a Singapore-registered tugboat on Saturday, blindfolded the crew and dumped them on a nearby island. Contrary to an earlier report, the chief officer was the only one who jumped overboard during the pre-dawn raid off Bint an Island. He drowned. Mr Scan
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      76 2 SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY CHINA LEAPS WTO CLONING CHINA has managed to produce four human embryo clones that could survive long enough for their stem cells to be culled. For China, the achievement represents a giant leap forward m the field of stem-cell research. Professor Lv Guangxiu, who led the team behind
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      71 2 LEAVE SINGAPURA CAT IN AMERICA THE hardy, street-smart felines that roam the HDB void decks and local coffeeshops are the real Singapura cat, not some breed that goes by that name but lives only m the United States, writes Tan Shir Ee. The Forum writer says it is ridiculous
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      58 2 L IFF! DESIGNER TURNS TO TEXTILES SINGAPORE'S first celebrity fashion designer Benny Ong has turned his focus to designing one-off fabrics and textiles for the fashion world. The 53-year-old wants to develop a fabric design business which incorporates pan- Asian aesthetics. He says the South-east Asian region has a rich
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      126 2 Panel to decide on shaking hands A TEAM of Islamic scholars and religious teachers will be set up to come up with guidelines on how Muslims here should behave when interacting with non-Muslims. These include the issues of whether Muslim women can shake hands with members of the opposite
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      67 2 Increase m foreign prostitutes THE Malaysian authorities are working on ways to tackle the problem of foreign women using their student, tourist and work permits to enter the country and take on jobs as prostitutes and bargirls. There was a 25-per cent jump last year over the 4,000 foreigners
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      105 2 No more badminton meets for Fatimah EIGHT years after she started playing professional badminton, the only Singapore-born shuttler m the national team, Fatimah Kumin-Lun, has hung up her racquet. She decided to give up the game because of her knee. She injured it at her first appearance m a
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      79 2 NO CHEERS FOR INTEL RESULTS THE world's biggest chip maker announced a large jump m profits for its fourth quarter. Intel Corp said its net profit more than doubled to US$l.O5 billion (551.82 billion), on sales that rose to US$7.l6 billion. i This time though, the company's performance is
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      67 2 IRAQ CONTROVERSY BUILDS UP IRAQ was warned yesterday by US President George W. Bush that "time is running out" to avert an American-led attack by disarming voluntarily. His tough talk intensifies the controversy surrounding Jan 27, the date United Nations weapons inspectors are to report on the first 60
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      162 2 NO FAST FOOD AT TOP SIGHTS? CHINA is gradually putting the brakes on the over-commercialisation of its heritage sites. The thinking on such matters surfaced after the closure of a 10-year-old KFC outlet m Beihai Park, once a playground for emperors. Though the company has said the outlet was
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      72 2 ASIA'S BEST SHOWN THf DOOR THAILAND'S Paradorn Srichaphan, the first South-east Asian player to be seeded at a Grand Slam m tennis' Open era, lost a late-night meeting with US Open finalist Mark Philippoussis 6-3, 1-6, 6-1, 5-7, 3-6. South Korean Lee Hyung Taik, ranked No. 67 m the
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon SIA veteran to take over as CEO in June
      632 3  -  NICHOLAS FANG Chew Choon Seng described as a true oentleman faces the challenge of Keeping SIA flying high m a tough period By TRANSPORT REPORTER SINGAPORE Airlines has named a new boss it last but don't expect him to pop up
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      15 3 PICTURES: BUSINESS TIMES Mr Chew, currently senior executive vice-president (administration), is a popular choice.
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      Lock icon HE'S COT WHAT IT TAKES
      128 3 CEO-DESIGNATE ChewChoon Seng, 56, is a Singapore Airlines stalwart, and known as a safe pair of hands. He joined the national carrier m 1972 and has worked extensively m different areas of the company. He has held country management posts m Japan and Italy, and
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      Lock icon Shops enjoyed November buying spree
      369 3 NOVEMBER was the best month for shopkeepers since March last year. The retail sales index m November rose 7-3 per cent over the previous month, the largest rise since it shot up 20.2 per cent m March. The latest rise was m part fuelled by
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      Lock icon Bush ready for deal with N. Korea
      582 4  -  WARREN FERNANDEZ LEON HADAR CHING CHEONG KWAN WENG KIN In a reversal of its stand, US will consider giving food and fuel aid if North Korea agrees to dismantle nuclear programme Bu FOREIGN EDITOR m THE U.S., IN CHINA, UNITED STATES President George
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      Lock icon THE HUMAN FACE OF THE CRISIS
      280 4 WHAT HE NORTH NEEDS FOOD: 80,000 tonnes for three million people, who have not received food aid since FUEL! It will suffer a severe energy shortage this winter W it does not get part of the annual 500,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil from
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      Lock icon Latest Harry Potter book due on June 21
      259 4 Latest Harry Potter book due on June 21 LONDON Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix, the fifth tale of the boy wizard by author J.K. Rowling, is to go on sale across the globe on June 21, her publishers announced yesterday. The book, which at 38 chapters and
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      Lock icon Jakarta and KL score success with arms find
      391 6  - Jakarta and KL score success with arms find DEVI ASM ARANI By STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BI'RKAI JAKARTA Raids by authorities m Indonesia and Malaysia have uncovered major arms and ammunition caches, as a result of recent arrests and interrogation of terrorist suspects. Indonesian police, acting on information culled from two
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      32 6 AP \n Indonesian police wanted list showing the Bali bombing suspects. Two key suspects caught on Monday were Ali Imron (circled, top row) and Mubarok (circled, bottom row).
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      Lock icon British cop killed in anti-terror raid
      503 6 Three men held m Manchester following operation linked to last week's discovery of deadly poison m a London apartment MANCHESTER It was an anti-terrorist operation gone wrong. And hard questions are now being asked about how a suspect, one of three detained m a
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      38 7 1 am sick and tired deception. He's been given 11 years to disarm. US President George W. Bosh, expressing his frustration and stressing it is time to take Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein to task REUTERS
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      Lock icon US and allies still split on war
      698 7 US and allies still split on war Washington cranks up the pressure on Saddam while Europe insists on a new UN resolution before any military action LONDON Prime Minister Teny Blair will fly out to meet US President George W. Bush later this month, fuelling talk that an attack on
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      46 7 If there is going to be use of force, there will have to be a deliberation other than that for 1441.' French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raftarin, suggesting that violation of UN resolution No 144 1 is not enough to wage war on Iraq AFP
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      Lock icon Smoke on the water
      163 8 PLACID swans swimming m the languid waters of Lake Burley near Canberra on Tuesday belie the raging out-of-control bush fires hidden from view. But as heavy smoke blanketed Australia's capital yesterday, there were fears the blazes, sparked by lightning storms, could contaminate the city's water supply.
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      Lock icon Amphetamines 'impaired US pilots' judgment'
      376 8 Amphetamines 'impaired US pilots' judgment' Military-issued 'go pills' affected the two US fighter pilots who mistakenly killed Canadian troops, say defence lawyers BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE (Louisiana) Two US pilots who dropped a bomb that killed four Canadian troops m Afghanistan were issued amphetamines before the mission to stay awake,
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      Lock icon Tail terms for begging and loitering
      334 8 Tail terms for begging and loitering FRANCE'S NEW LAWS New Bills backed by 70% of the electorate PARIS Streetwalking for prostitutes, begging, loitering m public places and swearing at a policeman will become crimes punishable by jail under radical new laws under debate m France's National Assembly. Over 30 humanrights
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      Lock icon Baby killed, 10 missing in Fiji after cyclone
      267 8 LABASA (Fiji) A toddler who slipped from its mother's arms was killed and at least 10 were missing when Cyclone Ami devastated parts of Fiji yesterday, while the nearby South Pacific kingdom of Tonga was spared the brunt of the storm. Ami
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      Lock icon Cautious backing for Palestinian constitution plan
      398 12 Western governments at London summit give their qualified support to Palestinian reform plans LONDON Palestinian plans for a new constitution received qualified backing from Western governments at a Middle East summit hosted here, reported The Financial Times. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said a
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      Lock icon EXPENSIVE ELIZABETH
      55 12 AFP This quaint little beach hut called Elizabeth measures 2.7 m by I.Bm, has no electricity or running water and yet costs a pretty penny £35,000 (5597,000). The reason? It is m Southwold, one of Britain's most sought-after seaside locations, and only five new huts are to be
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      Lock icon Anthrax testing under way at US postal centre
      228 12 TERROR THREATS WASHINGTON The United States Postal Service has begun precautionary testing for anthrax at one of its Washington centres which handles mail going to the Federal Reserve after a routine test indicated the potential presence of the bacteria. A laboratory m
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      Lock icon Britain warns of possible attack in Zanzibar
      255 12 Britain warns of possible attack in Zanzibar LONDON Britain has warned that an international terrorist group" might be planning to carry out an attack on the Tanzaman island of Zanzibar and told its citizens to be careful. "We have received information that an international terrorist group may be planning an
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      Lock icon Townshend letter 'defends paedophiles'
      503 14 In the letter on his website, he claimed that suspected paedophiles were victims of a witch-hunt by the press and police There is hardly a man I know who uses computers who will not admit to surfing casually sometimes tofind pornography. Certainly I have. y Pete
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      Lock icon Let EU be governed by two presidents, say Paris and Berlin
      330 15 Analysts believe the proposal to reform the European body's top job will bolster efforts to prepare a constitutional treaty PARIS France and Germany are proposing a dual presidency for the European Union. The two countries have recommended that the
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      87 15 BRUSSELS The European Union yesterday began registering the fingerprints of all asylum seekers to stop them from lodging applications m more than one EU state. The system, known as Eurodac, will record the state m which a refugee first applied for protection, together with fingerprints
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        52 15 Marcus Klingberg, 83, the highest- ranking Soviet spy ever caught m Israel, will be released from house arrest m two weeks. Former US president and 2002 Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter will visit Venezuela on Monday to meet Organisation of American States ctiief Cesar Gaviria over the unrest m
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        44 15 Quoteworthy The last life may look much like the first life a single-celled bacterium, survivor and descendant of all that came before. US scientists Donald Brownlee and Peter Ward m The Life and Death Of Planet Earth, which describes how Earth will eventually self-destruct
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        Lock icon Officers 'to blame' for Bloody Sunday
        150 15 Officers 'to blame' for Bloody Sunday EX-BRITISH PM TESTIFIES LONDON Former British prime minister Edward Heath on Tuesday blamed army officers on the scene for the Bloody Sunday killings of civilians during a Northern Ireland civil rights march 31 years ago. Mr Heath, 86, was testifying at the Bloody Sunday
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        Lock icon MILOSEVIC TRIAL ADJOURNED
        105 15 THE HAGUE The war crimes trial of Slobodan Milosevic will be adjourned at least until tomorrow as the former Yugoslav president has fallen ill with the flu, the United Nations war crimes court has said. The wartime Serb leader has high blood pressure and is at risk
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        Lock icon POPE SET TO MARE 100 TH FOREIGN TRIP
        118 15 VATICAN CITY Globe-trotting Pope John Paul II aims to undertake the 100 th foreign visit of his pontificate this year, showing no sign of letting age or poor health stop him travelling. The landmark is due to be passed when he visits
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        84 15 WILLIAMSPORT (Pennsylvania) A New York mobster and his wife have pleaded innocent to allegedly conspiring to smuggle his sperm out of a central Pennsylvania prison to impregnate her. Kevin Granato, 42. a convicted hit man for the Colombo crime family, came under suspicion after he was
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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        608 16 AOL: A Case of fantasy ONE of the great salesmen of all time, Mr Stephen Case of AOLTime Warner, has fallen from grace. His resignation, as chairman of the media conglomerate he helped create by persuading the old and stodgy Time Warner to marry his young and racy AOL, is
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        4 16 CHIT CHAT LUDWIG ILIO
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      Lock icon Second Gulf War: Why Asia and US are a gulf apart
      900 16  -  AM IT A V AC H ARYA §1L WHILE the international community prepares for war m the Persian Gulf, the crisis m the Korean peninsula has undercut the legitimacy of a United States military strike on Iraqi President Saddam
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      Lock icon India's no-first-use N-policy the way to go
      953 16  -  TOM PLATE By TOO BAD THE U.S. IS, BY EXAMPLE. LEADING THE PATH TO PROUFERATION INSTEAD OF DE-BOMBING THE PLANET. LOS ANGELES If there is a silver lining m the war clouds that hang over South Asia these days, it is that those
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      Lock icon The China dragon tightens its claws over Myanmar
      907 17  - The China dragon tightens its claws over Myanmar LEE KIM CHEW CHIEF RECIOSAI. CORRESPOSDEST CHINAS INFLUENCE WILL BE FELT MORE KEENLY IN A TWO-TIER ASEAN GROUPING, PARTICULARLY BY THE POORER ASEAN STATES WHICH ARE ITS IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURS. WHEN Myanmar's military ruler, Senior General Than Shwe, calls China a "fraternal friend",
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      803 17  -  ROBERT S AMUELSON WASHINGTON POST IN 1999, America Online published a collection of Mr Steve Case's speeches, modestly titled Looking Ahead To The Internet Century. It contained the former AOL chiefs musings on how the Internet would change education, democracy, philanthropy, public policy and
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        75 18 I drove to Seraneoon Stadium for a jog on Sunday and found that I had to display a parking coupon. Should not parking be free as the Government is encouraging Singaporeans to lead a healthy lifestyle and, secondly, parking m most HDB estates is
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        47 18 Why do we have to pay a deposit when we are admitted to hospital? Cannot the sum be deducted from our Medisave account? This would help especially when we do not have enough cash to pay the deposit. ABDUL MAN AF MOBOATULLAH
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        96 18 It saddens me that there are people who capitalise on obvious, honest mistakes 1 566 printer error angry customers seek lawyers' help"; ST, Jan 15). The laserjet printer was clearly priced incorrectly on the website. By no stretch of the imagination would a product
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        151 18 I write to clarify what I meant regarding the letters, "What is sq root of 9?" (ST, Jan 15). I acknowledge that both -3 and 3 are square roots of 9, so that if the question is phrased as "What are the square roots
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      131 18 I WAS surprised to read the report, "Formula 1 wheelchairs hit the road" (ST, Jan 14), which was accompanied by a picture of three wheelchair users zipping along a busy road. Although I can empathise with the users of the "scooter chair", I am
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      642 18 The Single-Woman Phenomenon I APPLAUD Mr Tan Tarn How for discussing a topic that is foremost on the minds of many young women ("Schooled m singlehood"; The Sunday Times, Jan 5). He brings to light a very valid point: Fewer women are getting married. And
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      527 18 Why I embrace singlehood with open arms 1 APPLAUD Miss Clarisse Fong's poignant response ("YX doesn't spell end of I do' s ST, Jan 9) to Mr Tan Tarn How's column, "Schooled m singlehood" (ST, Jan 5). Mr Tan seems to believe that the "de-sexing" of the girls is one
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      367 19 Get Packing, Singapura I can just imagine the expression on a visitor's face when told, "Oh, I imported my Singapura cat from USA". MY MUM got into a tizzy early on Tuesday morning upon reading the article, "Oh, where has the Singapura cat gone?"
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      190 19 IT IS one thing for members of the Singapore Cat Club to wish to spend their own money to import a pair of hybrid cats from the United States, but it is quite another matter when, on a national level, the Singapore Tourism Board
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      160 19 I REFER to the letter, "Get proof before re-delivery", by Ms Jane Chan Yeuk Chee (ST, Jan 13). Singapore Post (Sing Post) requires that all applications by businesses/organisations for the mail-redirection service have to be accompanied by an authorisation letter bearing the name of the
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      110 19 HDB puts 'temple' flats under close watch WE REFER to the letter, "Why HDB officers drew a blank", by Mr Ooi Yung Chiun (ST, Jan 14). We wish to assure Mr Ooi that the two flats he mentioned previously as engaging m temple activities are under close monitoring by our
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Iliursday, January 16, 200-3
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      44 1 COUNTDOWN TO RACE? 'Next thing you know, daredevils will be racing down the road to prove they can beat the timer. Housewife Alice Wong, 29, on a new traffic light tinier, giving motorists a nine-second warning that the lights are about to turn amber
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      Lock icon UNDERWEAR ROBBERS STRIKE
      557 1  -  KAREN HO Trio clad m underpants and T-shirts tie up expat couple and ransack their Goodwood Hill house for cash, jewellery Hu PREVIOUS BREAK-INS IN 1997, a group of three burglars, one of them wearing only blue underwear, tied up a couple m their Bukit Timah home
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      311 1  - One unlocked door and it's terror for family K.C. VIJAYAN *L CHONG Lock Kun, 17, forgot to lock the rear door of her house late on Tuesday and it not only led to half an hour of mind-numbing terror for the family but also made it poorer by $9,000. Three
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      470 2  - The big Q: To shake or not to shake? AHMAD OSMAN A team of scholars and teachers will decide on issues such as whether Muslims can shake hands with members of the opposite sex Bij SHAKING hands with members of the opposite sex is taboo for some Muslims but not
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      308 2 One.99: We're not charging 7% GST BUDGET shop 0ne.99 says it has not been quietly charging customers 7 per cent m Goods and Services Tax (GST), as alleged by a letter writer m The Straits Times Forum page. Mr Heng Poh Kee complained last Thursday that while he had to
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      Lock icon New flats for old: 816 Toa Payoh families to relocate by 2007
      352 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH By FOUR blocks of 33-year-old Housing Board flats m Toa Payoh Lorongs 5 and 6 are the latest to come under the Selective En-bloc Redevelopment Scheme. Residents from 816 three-room flats m Block 30, Toa
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      112 2 rnme Minister Lron Chok Tong meeting Ms Molly Corbett Broad, president of the University of North Carolina and one of the members of the International Academic Advisory Panel (lAAP), at the Istana yesterday evening. Other panel members include (behind PM Goh, from
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      Lock icon A 24-hour stay-in centre for babies
      767 3  - A 24-hour stay-in centre for babies GRACE CHUA EDad can't stand hearing children cry and needs to rest after a long clay's work Where can he send his toddler? E Couple's daughter needs time to come to terms with having younger sibling. Where can they place their newborn? If can
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      482 5  -  KARAMJIT KAUR A countdown timer at the junction of Rochor and North Bridge roads will warn motorists that the lights are changing to amber *!L SERANGOON-BOUND motorists will soon get a nine-second warning that the traffic lights will be turning from green to
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      241 5 FREE tickets for the Singapore River Hongbao show at Esplanade Theatres On The Bay will be given out from Jan 31, the eve of Chinese New Year. Organisers are releasing 500 tickets a night for the six-day indoor show, which will feature the
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        Lock icon REAPPOINTED TO ADVISERS' COUNCIL
        112 5 MR SIM KEE BOON, senior adviser to Keppel Corporation, has been reappointed a member of the Council of Presidential Advisers for another term of four years from Jan 6. Mr Sim was sworn m yesterday before the Chief Justice, m the presence of the President, the
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        89 5 SINGAPORE Petroleum Company (SPC) is the latest petrol company to raise its pump prices, following the move by Shell on Tuesday and Caltex, BP and ExxonMobil earlier on. Yesterday, at 11 pm, the price of its ULG 98 petrol went up by two cents to $1,274
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        Lock icon HONOUR FOR BICYCLE PATROLS
        62 5 PROJECTS m which residents patrol their neighbourhoods on bicycles will be recognised m the annual awards the Home Affairs Ministry gives out to its police force. Twelve bicycle patrol teams formed m Jurong and Pasir Ris and a wom-en-only team, Women on Wheels, are among the
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        Lock icon CLOSURE OF ROADS FOR THAIPUSAM
        110 5 BETWEEN 6 pm tomorrow and 2 am on Sunday, a number of roads will be closed to traffic because of processions for the Thaipusam Festival. From 6 pm tomorrow to 2 am on Sunday, Veerasamy Road between Kampong Kapor Road and Serangoon Road will be
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      Lock icon Chinese national to be hanged for killing friend
      284 6 Chinese national to be hanged for killing friend A CLEANER from China was yesterday sentenced to death by the High Court for murdering his friend a year ago. Jin Yugang, 35, stabbed his colleague, Mr Wang Hong, 32, m front of a coffeeshop, Rangoon Eating House, between midnight and 12.48
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      Lock icon Ex-CFO sues firm, which sues him back
      603 6  -  ELENA CHONG Ex-chief financial officer says his contract was ended early; company seeks $20m for alleged breaches By] THE former chief financial officer of mainboardlisted BIL International and the company are suing each other for compensation. Briton Andrew G. Shepherd, 45, claims that
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      Lock icon Knife broke off in neck during savage attack
      239 6 DELAURE Joshua was 22, unemployed and facing a spell m jail for savagely attacking two men following a dispute over his girlfriend. While on bail awaiting s ntencing, Joshua stayed out until late m the night even though he was required to
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        Lock icon MRT DEATH: NO FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED
        87 7 POLICE do not suspect foul play m connection with the death of Miss Neo Shiea Chee at Ang Mo Kio MRT station. The Holy Innocents High teacher, 25, was hit by a northbound train last Saturday evening. The cause of death is being investigated,
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        Lock icon MAN FINED FOR FILMING WOMEN COMMUTERS
        150 7 USING a video camera hidden m his bag, Mohammed Rohadi Ahmad would film female passengers while on his way to work, focusing on their breasts and skirts. On Tuesday, the 27-year-old was fined $2,000 for "insulting behaviour m a public place". The technical support
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        79 7 A 56-YEAR-OLD man was killed when his car mounted the kerb and hit two road signs before crashing into a tree. Mr Soon'an Hassan, who worked as a chauffeur, was on Toh Tuck Avenue travelling towards Commonwealth Avenue West, at the slip road to
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        Lock icon ELDERLY CYCLIST IN HOSPITAL AFTER COLLISION
        63 7 A 74-YEAR-OLD cyclist is m critical condition at Tan Tock Seng Hospital after being involved m a collision with a car. The accident happened at the junction of Bendemeer and Geylang Bahru roads at about 4.30 pm on Monday. The car was driven by
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        Lock icon WOMAN CHARGED WITH MURDERING BOYFRIEND
        81 7 THE live-in girlfriend of a 60-year-old man was yesterday charged with his murder. Katun Bee S. Ibrahim, a 55-year-old cleaner, is accused of killing the unemployed man at his Bedok South Avenue 2 flat on Monday morning. A neighbour found the man, Mr G. Subramaniam,
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      462 7  -  K.C. VIJAYAN Chief officer, who drowned after jumping into the sea, had panicked when the pirates attacked, say his employers WHILE a panic-stricken chief officer jumped overboard and drowned m Saturday's hijack of a Singaporeregistered tugboat, the rest of
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      Lock icon Coast Guard to get new Loyang home
      226 7 THE Police Coast Guard is moving house after nearly 30 years at the Seletar Camp. Its new home will be at Loyang Crescent. The Coast Guard will move into the new $16 million complex by 2005. It is being built over 1.33 ha
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        Lock icon China's next Great Leap Forward: Cloning
        560 8  - China's next Great Leap Forward: Cloning CHANG AI-LIEN Expert team has yet to receive international recognition but is leading the global field, producing stem cells from cloned embryos SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT CHINA has made a giant leap forward m the field of stem cell research, producing four human embryo clones that
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        Lock icon CLONING EXPERT MIRRORS HER DAD
        268 8 HER father was a far-sidited geneticist who, as early as the 1980s, wrote a book on the promise cloning held. So although surgeon Lv Guangxiu had no illusions of a career m research during China's Cultural Revolution, she decided to take up her father's work
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        Lock icon Mystery illness stops gene trials
        434 8  -  The New York Times US halts 27 tests after second case of leukaemia-like sickness m France 'The exciting thing was that it was working. The horrible thing is that a shadow has been cast over that success. Dr Joseph Glorioso, president of the American Society
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        Lock icon Fat hormone may hold clue to slim figure
        449 8  -  NATALIE SOH Bu CHUBBY MICE MADE SLIM THE hormone called adipocyte complement-related protein has been found to block fat synthesis and activate fat degradation m chubby mice. Professor Harvey Lodish's team is trying to adapt the treatment for humans. A HORMONE secreted
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        Lock icon Bailing out a stranded whale
        51 10 THIS stranded Gray's beaked whale gets a helping hand from volunteers who returned it to the sea near Busselton, 200 km south of Perth, Australia. About 500 volunteers rescued six whales on Tuesday, when they were spotted m shallow waters after the pod became stranded.
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        Lock icon Airlines in to offer Net or e-facilities
        551 10 Airlines in to offer Net or e-facilities High-speed Net surfing, e-mail service and text messaging will soon be a click away m air travel NEW YORK For many air travellers, flying has become an escape from the modern-day cyclone of phone calls, e-mail and instant text messages. Now, some airlines
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        Lock icon Music and movie industries part ways in anti-piracy fight
        326 10 NEW YORK The major recording companies said yesterday that they would not seek government intervention to prevent digital piracy, m a compromise with computer companies that may hurt the movie industry's efforts to win support for its own anti-piracy plan. The
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        Lock icon China blocks access to 'dear diary' website
        339 10 China blocks access to 'dear diary' website BEIJING China has blocked an Internet site used by more than one million people worldwide to post online diaries, known as blogs, both users and its developer said yesterday. The United States-based Blogspot website, where people write about their daily lives up to
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      334 1 SOCIKTY Baby Care Woes Solved Centre provides 24-hour care; some parents leave them for months on end. page H3 Trans i*o i,t Junction Countdown Traffic light timer gives drivers nine-second warning before lights turn amber. pace hs Science Hormone Fights Fat It triggers enzyme reaction and mimics effect of exercise
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      39 1 CORRUPTION AS USUAL 'No one's doing anything about this, other than taking their kickbacks and letting business go on as usual. Environment expert David Curry on the rampant corruption that is hampering efforts to tackle illegal logging m Indonesia
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      824 1  -  CHING CHEONG Just 50 days after taking power, the CCP chief has taken both symbolic and substantial moves to boost his power FAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT HONGKONG It has been iust 50 days, but China's new leader Hu Jintao has impressed most observers with a
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        Lock icon Right for KFC outlet to go
        74 2 This park was left behind for us by our ancestors. Why should we share it with a Western company? It just doesn 'tfit m here. Retired factory worker Wang Lei CHUA CHIN Despite the initial controversy surrounding Its presence m Beijing's Forbidden City, the
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        39 2 7 don V think it's a big deal having a KFC here. We don't think like the older generation anymore. Anyway, it's more hygienic and convenient to eat at KFC Undergraduate Toe Jin, 19
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        790 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON Closure of KFC eatery m Beijing's Beihai Park rekindles debate over the over-commercialisation of heritage sites By the straits tim ks chinaburf.au BEIJING In a discreet corner m the south-eastern end of the Forbidden City, past the grand pavilions and
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        Lock icon Beijing opens all hotels to foreign travellers
        237 2 Beijing opens all hotels to foreign travellers BEIJING Foreign travellers heading for Beijing will no longer be restricted to staying at designated hotels m the capital city, according to the Chinese authorities. Foreigners looking for a place to put up for the night will now nave no worries as they
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        Lock icon Couple arrested for trying to sell child in Hangzhou
        158 2 BEIJING A nan and a woman have been arrested m east China's Hang-7-hou city for trying to sell a two-year-°'d k°v whom the woman claimed was her own child re P orts said yesterday. T* le couPk were caug nt after
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        109 3 Job search fuels new industry YOU have heard of China's "holiday economics" strategy. What about "recruitment economics"? The term refers to the expenses fresh graduates fork out to enhance their chances of landing the ideal job. Expenses range from taking make-over photos for resumes to paying entry fees for various
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        587 3  -  ONG HWEE HWEE The 1999 university enrolment expansion has produced a record number of Chinese graduates who are also the first to face unemployment By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA DESK FOR young Chinese graduating this year, out of school could mean out
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        294 3 BEIJING Two thirds of China's 22 million unemployed urban job-seekers cannot find work, an official report says, even as China's economy grows at triple the world's average. At state companies alone, only 9.1 per cent of fired workers found work m the first six months
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        107 3 TOKYO Protests by C.iina over the presence of non-gov-ernment groups from Taiwan stalled for hours an Asian regional meeting to prepare for a UN-sponsored summit on Internet technology. Talks were delayed for five hours on Tuesday and resumed m the afternoon after a back-room compromise was
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        301 3 MYSTERY OF ABANDONED BOAT TAIPEI Pirates or mutiny are probably behind the mysterious disappearance of the crew of a Taiwanese fishing boat recently found abandoned near Australia with a cargo of rotting tuna and mackerel, an industry official said yesterday. The Hai An No
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        590 4 The South is optimistic about a breakthrough m the stalemate as the US appears to nave softened its stance VIEW FROM S. KOREA L II Kelly's visit to Singapore MR JAMES Kelly, the US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia* and Pacific Affairs,
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        420 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT I I VIEW FROM JAPAN II TOKYO Struggling to get its stalled normalisation talks with North Korea back on track, Japan appears anxious not to provoke Pyongyang over the latest nuclear crisis. When North Korea declared
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        401 4  -  CHING CHEONG By EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT VIEW FROM CHINA 11 THE North Korean nuclear crisis has generated heated debates m China's foreign policy circles which showed up divergent views about President Jiang Zemin's pro-Amer-ican policy. While some condemned Pyongyang for creating the current crisis,
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        753 4  -  LEON HAD AR NEWS ANALYSIS J* I Mt.MHAWt I IMhS SITED STATES BUREAU WASHINGTON Former Clinton administration officials smiled to hear that top envoy James Kelly, on a visit to Seoul, was expressing Washington's willingness to engage Pyongyang diplomatically and even
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        55 5 AP I Newly acquired Russian-made T-90 tanks rumble through New Delhi during a spectacular army day parade yesterday. Other hardware also put on display included an indigenously-built advanced light helicopter (right), T-72 tank, 155 mm Bofors howitzer artillery gun, the short-range ballistic Prithvi missile, a mobile tactical jammer
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        527 5 Foreign Minister Kawaguchi's trip is overshadowed by protests following PM Koizumi's visit to Yasukuni shrine SEOUL Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi flew into a storm of protests here yesterday as demonstrators m South Korea and Hongkong staged angry protests following Prime Minister Junichiro
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        229 5 South Korea to recount votes for president SEOUL South Korea's Supreme Court decided yesterday to recount votes cast across the nation m last month's presidential election after the main opposition part auestioned the accuracy of counting machines usea m the polls. The recount could overturn the Dec 19 election victory
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          39 5 CHINA'S armed forces have conducted large-scale military manoeuvres seeking to improve cooperation by land, air and sea forces, state media said yesterday. One of the areas where manoeuvres were staged was northern Hebei province. AFP
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          36 5 A JAPANESE court yesterday rejected demands for compensation from a group of Chinese who were forced to work in a coalmine in the western city of Kyoto durine World War II. AFP
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          29 5 TAIWAN'S parliament has approved NT$2O billion (Ssl billion) m funding to help create jobs m the service sector, the China Post reported yesterday.
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          31 5 A 60-YEAR-OLD American Protestant missionary was attacked and seriously injured allegedly by right-wing Hindu activists m the southern Indian state of Kerala, police said yesterday. AFP
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          48 5 TIGHTER SECURITY FOR PARLIAMENT THE Indian government will spend nearly one billion rupees (Ss36 mil- lion) to upgrade security at Parliament after a deadly attack on the complex more than a year ago brought India and Pakistan to the brink of war, a news report said yesterday. AP
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        570 6  - Indonesia may lose dozens more of its islands DEVI ASM ARANI Some may vanish because of illegal sand mining while some uninhabited ones may be claimed by neighbouring countries By THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA Bl'REAl' JAKARTA After losing the Sipadan and Ligitan islands to Malaysia, Indonesia risks losing dozens of
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        183 6 Condoms popular at parties as balloons MANILA Birth-control pills donated by the US are used as fertiliser for orchids while condoms have become party balloons m the Philippines, health officials said. Despite a fast-growing population of 80 million, the country has more contraceptives than it needs and people have found
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        304 6 JAKARTA Indonesian managers and professionals could soon find themselves competing with foreign peers for jobs as pressure builds on the government to open up the labour market. The Ministry of Manpower's head of research, Mr Arsa Suthisna, said on Tuesday that the liberalisation
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        212 6 JAKARTA Police fired warning shots to disperse demonstrators attacking an office of President Megawati Sukarnoputri's political party yesterday even as activists and labour unions appealed to the Supreme Court over her move to hike prices. Dozens of protesters attacked and damaged the offices
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        65 6 JAKARTA The Indonesian government plans to take over full control of its air space including the management of regional flight information currently handled by neighbouring countries, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirayuda said yesterday. Indonesia was also planning to reconsider a memorandum of agreement with Singapore
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        566 7  -  EDWARD TANG Six nations, including Spore, are keen on the plan, which would allow them to borrow m local currencies and not the US dollar THAILAND CORRKSI'ONDF.NT BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's proposal for Asian nations to set up a
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          Lock icon THAILAND PLANS MORE BORDER CHECKPOINTS
          54 7 THAILAND is considering opening more border checkpoints with Cambodia and extending checkpoint operating hours to boost trade and tourism, Deputy Premier Chaturon Chaiseang said yesterday. "Thailand will consider opening one more permanent checkpoint and four temporary checkpoints, from a current three permanent and 10 temporary
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          56 7 AN AMERICAN fugitive wanted for murdering his wife m California 11 years ago and using a fraudulent passport to flee the United States was arrested yesterday by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration. The immigration chief said 54-year-old Joseph Morrow would be deported to the
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          40 7 VIETNAM'S Vice-Minister of Justice Han Huong Cuong called yesterday for more foreign aid to develop Vietnam's legal system m the face of rapid economic change and possible accession to the World Trade Organisation. AFP
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          54 7 THE World Bank will provide nearly US$lO million (5517.4 million) m aid this year m support of last month s peace agreement to cease 26 years of hostilities m the troubled Indonesian province of Aceh, a senior World Bank official said. The Jakarta
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        287 7 BANGKOK Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has set an ambitious target for his officials m the war against the illicit drug trade he has given authorities till April 30 to make sure that "every square inch" of Thailand is free of drugs. The Bangkok
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        58 7 Pirated DVDs still sold openly ALONG a street m Bangkok, a tourist buys pirated DVDs from a woman. Thailand was one of two nations singled out by US official William Lash yesterday for taking anti-piracy steps, the other being Malaysia. However, he said more should be done as these crimes
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        671 8  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA NEWS ANALYSIS §m MALAYSIA CORRESPONDEST The key players m the post-Mahathir era are taking up the cudgels against religious intolerance and extremism I PROBLEM IN SCHOOLS |1 SILENT MAJORITY KUALA LUMPUR Defence Minister Najib Tun Razak often skirts around political minefields.
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        93 8 After getting an overwhelming response from 300 participants for its introductory self-defence classes last year, Puteri Umno has decided to record the lessons on a VCD, seen here being displayed by an executive council member. The disc will be distributed to schools arid community centres. A class participant,
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        330 8 States ordered to standardise polygamy laws KUALA LUMPUR Stepping into the heated debate on polygamy, Prime Minister Manathir Mohamad has called for Islamic laws on the subject to be standardised throughout Malaysia. After chairing a special meeting on Tuesday to resolve the issue, he ordered all state governments to gazette
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        Lock icon KL to clamp down on foreign prostitutes
        453 8  -  REME AHMAD They enter as students or tourists but work m brothels Nyn y IX KUALA LUMPUR THEY enter Malaysia as students, tourists and maids but they work m brothels and karaoke joints. Worried about the rising trend, the authorities are seeking ways
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          49 8 RADIO producers have been asked to provide "reference scripts" for their live programmes. The Information Ministry plans to vet the scripts and monitor whether producers stick to them. This follows complaints of radio presenters passing undesirable remarks on air. The Star ASIA News Network
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          43 8 POLICE arrested an employee of a security company who claimed he was given a spiked drink on a Penang-bound ferry from Langkawi island before being relieved of RM3.39 million (Ssl.s million) m cash. The Star/ Asia News Network
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          Lock icon KL PROPOSES JAPAN SECRETARIAT
          33 8 MALAYSIA yesterday proposed that a permanent secretariat of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum be set up m Japan with the operating expenditure to be borne by that country. Bernama
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          30 8 KLANG ROBBERY GANG BUSTED POLICE m Klang have arrested the leader and six members of the machetewielding Gang 21 believed to have been involved m several robberies last year. Bernama
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          27 8 MAN BEUEVED KILLED BY GRANDSON AN 89-YEAR-OLD man found dead with slash wounds at his Kelantan house is believed to have been killed by his grandson. Bernama
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        51 9 BIRDS OF A FEATHER Tm crazy as well, so the two of us might go together well/ Paul Gascoigne, the former Lazio, Tottenham and England star, after being reminded that China is a football-crazy nation. The 35-year-old arrived m Beijing yesterday for a trial with Liaoning one of China's biggest
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        Lock icon Rati, Zul, Nazri not called to beef up the U-23
        436 9  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER Bu But Sivaji says national team remains open to all players, even me oldies COACH P.N. Sivaji has recruited four members of the disastrous Singapore Tiger Cup squad to beef up the national Under--23 side for Monday's
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        Lock icon WIN AND LOSS FOR GLAMOUR GIRLS
        44 9 Daniela Hantuchova is through to the third round of the Australian Open with a victory over Adriana Serra Zanetti yesterday, but it is the end of the road for Anna Kournikova, after a defeat by Justine Henin-Hardenne. REUTERS
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        Lock icon Adding bite to U-23 team
        36 9 Adding bite to U-23 team ShahrilJantan (22) Goalkeeper SAFFC A. Siva Kumar (32) Defender Home United Mohamed Noh Rahman (22) Defender SAFFC Ali Imran Lomri (25) Midfielder Balestier Khalsa Noh Alam Shah (22) Striker Tampines Rovers
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        Lock icon Class tells, as Agassi whips 18 consecutive games past Lee
        713 9 MELBOURNE Asia's leading tennis players were given lessons from the world's elite at the Australian Open yesterday. American Andre Agassi's class was short and sharp as he allowed South Korean Lee Hyung Taik to take home only one game as
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        243 9 MELBOURNE Anna Kournikova suffered the heaviest Grand Slam defeat of her eight-year career yesterday when she was destroyed 0-6, 1-6 by fifth-seeded Belgian Justine Henin-Hardenne. The Russian rushed from the court immediately after her 48-minute ordeal ended, red-faced
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        407 9  -  PEH SHING HUEI GOLF lion) Caltex Masters from Thursday to Sunday next week. And he reckons he is pretty good at his "retirement job He told Timesport: "I'm not too bad at reading lines, and Bland does ask me for advice some times.
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        Lock icon Qatari Bandar keeps his word
        364 10  -  MARC LIM By BANDAR AL-SHAFI had predicted an all-Qatari men's step-ladder finals m the Singapore International Open and tipped himself for the title on Tuesday. And yesterday, true to his word, the 32-year-old Qatari bowler beat compatriot and defending champion Saeed Al-Hajri 232-212 pinfalls m
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        Lock icon End of a dream for Fatimah, 24
        584 10  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON By She says knee injury, not foreign talent, forced her retirement THE dream was shattered, even before it started. Fatimah Kumin Lim was so eager to get on the badminton court for her first Singapore Open m 1994 that
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        279 10 SAILING AUCKIJ^ND American yacht Oracle discovered its competitive edge belatedly m the third race of the Louis Vuitton Cup finals series yesterday, only to lose to Swiss rival Alinghi on penalties. The Swiss syndicate snatched a lmin lsec win to
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        297 10 MOTOR RACING BARCELONA A heated rivalry is brewing between Canadian Jacques Villeneuve and new teammate Jenson Button at Formula One racing team BAR. Villeneuve, 31, used Tuesday's launch of the BAR-Honda 005 to tell his 23-year-old partner that the Englishman has yet to earn his
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        Lock icon The Rise Of The Emperor To Continue
        322 10 HORSE RACING THE rise to stardom of brilliant three-year-old Ninetyfive Emperor looks set to continue at the Singapore Racecourse tomorrow night when the Charles Leek-trained gelding lines up m the $125,000 Three Rings Trophy over 1400 m. Ninetyfive Emperor has tasted defeat only
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        244 10 TWO lucky viewers of the Singapore Turf Club's weekly horse racing programme Track Talk will win a six month Gold Card membership simply by watching Track Talk and taking part m the "Spot The Winner" competition. All you have to do is simply
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        507 11 SOCCER With close rivals Man United and Chelsea clashing, Gunners may well extend their lead LONDON Whatever the result between Manchester United and Chelsea on Saturday, Arsenal will emerge smiling. With either one of its title rivals destined to drop points, the English Premier League leader
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        Lock icon Will Newcastle cry Towler'?
        510 11 LONDON Bobby Robson's beleaguered Newcastle defence will most likely have an additional headache when Manchester City conies visiting on Saturday: Robbie Fowler. The former Liverpool striker was due to undergo a stringent medical exam yesterday, the final obstacle between him and a £7million (5519.5-million) move from
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        435 11 Shipp helps Dagenham Redbrldge torpedo Plymouth LONDON Minnow Dagenham and Redbridge knocked Second Division team Plymouth out of the FA Cup to ensure that two non-league teams are m the fourth round for the first time m 14 years. Dagenham, a club from Essex outside London which was formed only
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        Lock icon Torres tipped to reach the top
        228 11 MADRID He shares the nickname of "El Nino" with Spain's top golfer Sergio Garcia. But it is on the soccer field where teenager Fernando Torres (above; is starting to excel. In his first season m the top flight, the 18-year-old Atletico Madrid striker is
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        326 11 YEO PEI YEE passed away on the 13 January 2003 at the age of 24. She was greatly loved and will be deeply missed by hen Grandmothers Father: Yeo Siew Hang Mother: Tan Chor Luang (Rosalind) Sisters: Yeo Pei Shan Yeo Pei Lin Brothers-in-law: Robert Tay Roy Peng Niece: Claire
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        178 12 Thalai Thevasam RAJAMANICKAM CHELLAM Departed 26/1/02 Thalai Thevasam Praytrs will be on 16/1/2003 at Blk 103 Gangsa Road #04-41 at 11.30 am thereafter prayers will be held at Sri Sivan Temple at Geylang East at 7.30pm. Please treat this as a personal Invitation. Uf 3rd Anniversary '^B I In Loving
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        435 12 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 FOONG KUI FUN AGE: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 15 Jan 2003, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Hee Whye
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        531 12 With deepest sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to DRWONGTAI (Chairman of Informatics Holdings Ltd on the demise of his beloved Father WONG YOKE FATT on 14 January 2003 From: Management Staff of INFORMATICS HOLDINGS LTD "He who dwells m the shelter of the Most High will rest m the shadow of
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        64 13 ASIAN INDICES Jan 15 CHANCE HONGKONG: H»ng S»ng 9873.49 *77.18 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 668.21 «6.80 CHINA: Sh»nzh*n B 202.83 2.98 AUSTRALIA; SyOnty All Ord 3049.60 »0.60 JAPAN: Nikkti 8611.75 *58.69 THAILAND: SET man 371.82 -1.51 INDONESIA. Jakarta Comp 405.60 -1.58 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1075.47 ♦U.U SOUTH KOREA: S*oul Comp 648.29
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        31 13 Chart SamiCond 26c 35,564,000 OMX Tach US5c 30,130.000 SingTal 15c 28,637.000 Datacraft 10c 26,308.000 IPC0 20C 22,775.000 LiM 1C 19,177,000 PacificCcnturylOc 16,343,000 MoBM»on»20c 14.056,000 Eastarn Asia 12,209,000 SamitachSc 11,832,000
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        114 13 MAIN SOO TOTAL Uo Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 955 000 955 Minufacturg 50 22 28 11 9 9 61 31 37 Commerce 12 8 17 5 1 I 17 9 18 Tpt/Stor/Com 16 56 000 16 56 Finance 587 000 587 Construction
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        41 13 Ctmtf Strait i Timti indti 1386.62 -14.75 BT 08/ OS 605.00 *13.00 BTCADI -*****.00 *59.00 BT 10 day HA -*****.00 *61.00 UOB S»sdaq 57.11 »0.56 UOBBlu»Criip 488.84 *1.87 STI Futurti 1398 -12 MSCI Singapore 171.28 -1.97 SiMSCI FuturtS 171.80 -2.70
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        106 13 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main sag Total M»n Sdq ToUl Multilnd 30.816 30.816 38.959 38 959 M«nuf«Cturg 169,287 <!6.898 196,185 141.496 6 028 147 524 Commerce 24,967 2,061 27,028 7,412 436 7848 Tpt/Stor/Com 64,590 64,590 86,601 86 601 Finince 24.628 24,628 ***** 67 560 Construction 51.375 2.231
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        4300 13 GSDGFSDG S2-W» Currency last 'Vol Day Grs Nat M Cap ■>» t— Ca—y Tra<a< lata -080 g| 10.5 4.5 AcmaSc 6.5 -0.5 4574 7 6.5 50.8 12 9.5 AlliancaTach 11.5 susp 95 8.5 4 Asia Food&Prop 7 unch 65 7 6.5 203.2 68 24.5 BIL
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        1158 13 ml fta- Cuf S£X .'iJfi IM MCii !f? T "*< B__3£ jRj 1* n* H 24.5 15 AP0II5C 17.5 5 7 4 15 4 58 14 AS Auto 10c 21 unch 80 21.5 20 5 -N 276 51.5 10.5 ASTIIOc 14 unch 435 14.5 14 29 5 23
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        167 13 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Strait. Tim« Ind.i stocki N VmiSZ&XZS?** erl ull'm!u vi o^.'^..cWeumbonoataiua cu "V*V.*f 1 •*-r*»MI«»u« «Wa«-»a«g»l«»ya ax aail edxa cum dlvMand ax-all cdcacumdhrMandcumaH ca ram antttlamant For total markat capital of sharas with foralgn listings, sum tht NOTES sharaj quotad lava a par ulua of Sand
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        Lock icon ELUSIVE EARNINGS
        59 14 'The results constitute a tale of two economies investment and employment shrinking m the goods-producing economy while expanding m the finance and servicesproducing economy. Mr O'Neill, on the Nabe survey that shows manufacturers straggling to survive BLOOMBERG NEWS While profit margins throughout the economy recovered m the fourth
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        440 14 Prospect of war with Iraq, a lack of leverage for raising prices and doubts about growth holding firms back: Survey WASHINGTON Companies m the United States are still reluctant to boost employment and investment amid uncertainty about the outlook for the economy
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        62 14 Yesterdays close: 9,873.49 (Up 77.18 points) Hongkong's key share index nudged higher after Wad Street markets firmed and the territory's mid-sized Bank of East Asia lurched to a four-month closing high as investors cheered its China expansion. Market turnover rose slightly to HK$6.78 billion, from HK&.4
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        67 14 Yesterdays close: 668.21 (Up 6.8 points) Malaysian stocks nose for a fifth day, led by Sime Darby, after the country's oldest conglomerate said it is in talks with Loy Yang Power's shareholders to buy a stake in Australia's largest privately owned electricity company. About 367 million
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        56 14 Yesterdays close: 202.83 (Down 2.98 points) China's shares fell as profittaking took the steam out of a rebound which saw indexes jump to two-month highs, brokers said. The decline threw cold water on market hopes in the morning that the rally could be sustained in the medium
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        49 14 Yesterdays close: 3,049.6 (Up 0.6 point) Australian shares finished flat after a day of lacklustre trading in which the market failed to find inspiration, brokers said. Turnover totalled 755 million shares worth AS2.01 billion. Gainers led losers by 487 to 467, with 322 issues holding steady. AFP
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        50 14 Yesterday's close: 8,611.75 (Up 58.69 points) Japanese snare prices reversed earlier losses to close up 0.69 per cent on a late flurry of bargain-hunting, dealers Volume was estimated at 879 million shares. Gainers led decliners by 1,018 to 343, with 128 stocks ending unchanged. Reuters
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        143 14 Jan 15 aisaa^^^HBB i Company Clow Bank Of Chin* HK 8.35 0.10 Bank Of East Alia 14.35 0.60 Cathay Pacific 11.75 -0.20 Cheung Kong 54.00 0.50 Ch Kong Infra 14.15 0.15 China Mobil* 20.05 0.05 China R*i Entp 7.40 -0.05 China Unicorn 5.95 0.05 CITIC Pacific 15.55 -0.10 CLP
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        135 14 Jan 15, 2003 Rubber Future* (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Feb 03 159 00 Mar 03 160.50 Apr 03 162.75 May 03 162.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Feb 03 90.50 90.50 90.25 450
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        125 14 SDFSDGSDFG company cwto AMMB Holdings 4.04 -0.02 Berjaya Sports 3.46 0.02 B Amer Tobacco 35.7S 0.00 Commerce Asset 3.38 -0.04 Dlgi.com 2.39 0.21 Gamuda 5.85 0.05 Genting 14.70 0.00 Golden Hope 3.00 -0.02 Hong Leong 8ank 4.64 0.04 101 Corp 5.85 0.10 KL Kepong 6.40 0.00 Magnum Corp
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        63 14 CRUDE PHODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Mar ♦0.8l/«0.82 30.05-30.11 W Texas Interm Mar *1.08 32.39-32.43 Dubai Fatah Mar »002 27.68-27.73 Tapis Blend Jan unch 31.60-31.70 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:30 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Mines... Jan unch 31.90-32.00 Naphtha CIF Jap
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        408 14 NEW YORK Accounting guidelines that may force US companies to move billions of dollars m assets and debts on to their balance sheets were set for adoption yesterday by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). The rules, spurred by the collapse of Enron,
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        301 14 DETROIT The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled against US car makers m an asbestos case decision that could cost them US$lOO billion (*****.7 billion). In a separate development, Citigroup spin-off Travelers Property Casualty said on Tuesday that it would take an after-tax
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        588 15  -  NARENDRA To boost links m region, they welcome the Republic's aid m their launch of an innovated-in-lsrael, made elsewhere plan By ACGARWAL ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT THE technology powerhouse of Israel wants to increase its business with Asia and has singled out Singapore companies as
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        172 15 Star Cruises not planning to move operations to Malaysia STAR Cruises, the world's fourth-largest cruise line operator, has no plans to shift its operations from Singapore to a Malaysian port, denying a newspaper report that it planned the move to save costs. The operator is on a three-month trial call
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        304 15  - Logistics firm GKE's listing to raise $6.6 m BRYAN LEE By METAL logistics firm GKE International yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) of 40 million shares at 20 cents each for its Sesdaq listing. The company expects the IPO to reap net proceeds of $6.6 million. Of this, $1.5
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          110 15 CHINA yesterday said its industrial output jumped by nearly 15 per cent last month its fastest pace since the Asian economic crisis but analysts said expansion is likely to slow this year because of weak export growth. Factory output, driven by strong overseas sales and
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          112 15 GOLDMAN TO INVEST IN JAPANESE BANK GOLDMAN Sachs Group plans to invest 150.3 billion yen (552.21 billion) m preferred shares m Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), becoming the latest foreign investment bank to make inroads into Japan's troubled banking sector. Japan's second-largest banking group said yesterday that it would issue
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          101 15 MALAYSIA'S no-frills Air Asia plans a major fleet expansion after a profitable first year m which it flew 1.1 million passengers, but said yesterday that it would go regional only next year. The carrier, which flies within Malaysia, aims to increase its fleet from
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        303 15  -  REBECCA LEE By TRANSPORT REPORTER SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) filled more space on its flights last month than December 2001, m the 12th straight month of growth last year, as a surge m year-end travel lifted passenger demand. The overall load factor a measure
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        405 16  -  SOH WEN LIN Bu Many GLCs ace corporate transparency tests but don't perform as brilliantly on the stock market, says SGX chairman CORPORATE governance is not just about publishing a transparent annual report. And naving good governance practices is necessary, but not sufficient
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        69 16 MANBOARD BEST CORPORATE STATUTORY BOARD Keppel Land GOVERNANCE Agri-food Veterinan SESQ/IQ ♦KeppelCorp Authority of Singapore Inland Revenue Inter-Roller Engineering Authority of Singapore ARTHUR LEE BT Raising their cups m celebration are (from left) Inter- Roller chairman Lim Yong Wah, Keppel Land's Mr Choo, SGX's Mr Pillay,
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        276 16  - Strong demand for space in new biomedical hub KELVIN WONG §1L THE remaining two buildings still up for lease of the seven that will make up Singapore's new biomedical hub, Biopolis, are well on the way to being taken up, said developer JTC Corp yesterday. Half of the space m
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        328 16 SCS chief exec to step down after four years FROM MARCH 1 MAINBOARD-LISTED Singapore Computer Systems (SCS) yesterday announced that industry veteran Lim Joo Hong will take over the reins of the company from president and chief executive Stephen Yeo on March 1. In a statement yesterday, SCS said Mr
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        442 17  - Stocks traded on Aussie and S'pore link to double AZHAR KHALID Both bourses will each have around 100 stocks available to investors; first year's transaction amount hits $257 million MARKKTS COHHKSPONDKM THE number of stocks available for cross-trading on the ground-breaking link between the Australian and Singapore bourses is set
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        357 17  -  SIMON WILCOX $25M EARNINGS MORE THAN EXPECTED *L CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT), Singapore's first real estate investment trust (Reit), notched up earnings of $24.97 million between July 16 and Dec 31 last year meaning that the income it can distribute to its unit holders
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        470 17  -  LEE S U SHYAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT IN A demonstration of resilience, shares of takeover target Nat Steel yesterday closed at $2.07, one cent above the price offered by suitor 98 Holdings. Dealers said this was due to expectations
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        446 17  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK lUj MMIKETSCOHHHSmXDEXT EXPECTATIONS of a sustained preChinese New Year rally fizzled out yesterday as investors, lured by the recent strength m the local bourse, cashed m their gains. The key Straits Times Index (STI) snapped a five-session winning
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          73 17 SINGTEL Optus, the Australian arm of Sing Tel, has delayed the launch date of its Cl satellite again. After the failure of Arianespace's new satellite rocket last year, Optus has been working with the rocket maker to study the impact on Cls launch, and to secure
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          82 17 TRANSPORT and logistics firm Sembawang Kimtrans now expects last year's profits to be lower than that of 2001, although it said earlier it expected to achieve comparable results between the two years. The profit warning was due to a $900,000 provision for the drop m
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          67 17 IN RESPONSE to queries from the Singapore Exchange, construction firm Wee Poh Holdings said it believed it could continue as a going concern if a fund injection from a strategic investor is completed on time. An arrangement with Mr Tay Hung Cheow, involving an
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        308 17 Transview net profit soars 87% to $3.3 m ANY way you slice it, a company that manages to almost double its profits m the midst of gloomy economic conditions can be said to have scored a hole-in-one. And listed golf equipment company Transview Holdings has done just that, reporting an
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        536 18  -  DENESH Chipmaker earns $1.82 b m the fourth quarter but analysts warn the outlook for the global industry remains hazy Bu DIVTANATHAN TECHNOLOGY REPORTER CHIP giant Intel Corp yesterday unveiled a sterling profit jump for its fourth quarter, but
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        334 18  - DBS sets aside 12,000 sq ft for staff EDNA KOH FINANCK CORRESPONDENT MONEY can't buy you love, and neither can it buy you entry into the latest "club" m Singapore. This is because the new 12,000 sq ft facility m busy Shenton Way is for the exclusive use of the
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      111 18 T X ii o i. oc y Invitation To Innovate Israel zeroes m on Spore to help m its drive for more tech tie-ups m Asia, pageais T KANSIM R B N CV Governance No Guarantee Good governance may not necessarily lead to strong share price, says SGX chief. page
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      13 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Thursday, January 16, 2003 celebrates the wonder of life
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      49 1 CELEBRITY And baby makes three Rapper Sheikh Haikel and actress-wife Annabelle Francis are expecting their first child m May. At the Her World Beauty Awards on Monday, she proudly showed off her burgeoning tummy. CAMILLA CHIAM reports. PACE 7 Design: Photos: (main) and PETER WILLIAMS ALAN LIM DESMOND FOO
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      152 2 Cheung enlisted for UFM beef-up YOU have heard Helen Cheung reading the news on Channel U and now you can also catch her on radio. The newscaster and her colleague, variety show host Quan Yifeng, have been called on to help anchor a new morning show on UFM 100.3 as
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      77 2 Actress Angelina Jolie, m Hongkong last week to shoot Lara Croft And The Cradle Of Life: Tomb Raider 2, poses with Hongkong co-star Simon Yam on the film set. Filming took place at places like Times Square at Causeway Bay and the Ocean Terminal m Kowloon. She stars
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      204 2 NEW YORK Actor-di-rector Mcl Gibson (right) says he has come under attack for trying to make a realistic movie about the sacrificial death of Jesus. A reporter had been assigned by a "reputable" but unnamed publication to dig up dirt about him, according to a report
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      113 2 Cancer claims director HOLLYWOOD Tora Tora Tora director Kinji Fukasaku died of cancer m Tokyo at the weekend. He was 72. He made his name m Japan with his yakuza movie series War Without A Code for Toei Studio, helping to establish it as a leader m post-war Japanese cinema,
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      121 2 MELBOURNE Anna Kournikova has settled one of the debates at this year's Australian Open the fabled tattoo on her back does not exist. Speculation has been rife after she was photographed with a large plaster on her back just above her waist (above). But laughing at
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      120 2 THERE is cause for celebration for Queen Latifah, who is seen above with her Chicago co-stars Renee Zellweger and Richard Gere at the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures awards m New York on Monday. The rapper-actress, 32, escaped a jail sentence for reckless
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      169 2 Twelve in the making LOS ANGELES Not content with Ocean's Eleven, director Steven Soderbergh and star George Clooney plan to do an Ocean's Twelve, Variety said. Warner Bros has okayed the project with an eye towards bringing back many of the high-calibre stars m the 2001 hit, including Brad Pitt,
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      346 3 ROME Opera superstar Luciano Pavarotti's companion has given birth prematurely to a girl but a male twin was stillborn after a complicated pregnancy. Ms Nicoletta Mantovani gave birth to a girl whose twin brother died m the womb, a hospital spokesman said on Tuesday. She had
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        328 11 Most of us outgrow the excitement of hongbao (red packets) and pineapple tarts, but few can stand the thought of a Chinese New Year devoid of flowers. In fact, many are happy to pay the equivalent cost of a threecourse dinner at a fivestar restaurant for a
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      11 1 The Straits Times Thursday, Januar> 16, 2003 The Straits Times Classified
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        686 1 if ~^&Cili\*xj^ §6T)r*i~> SHANGHAI BEIJING FREE EASY (3D) FREE EASY (3D) Package Includes; Package Includes: Return airfare on choice of carriers |ajpaaaaaaaaji Return airfare on choice of carriers y/$A 2 nights stay at choice of hotels IMSfI 1 2 ni 9 n ts stay at choice of hotels —^m**Mf9rn Daily
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        21 1 Recruit a Be a competent HR manager. See back page Notices a Chicken rice stall to lei I PageC2l VISA m£lSaiitWT^M
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        867 2 FASDFASDF I MY IT, SELL IT, FIND IT 1 *****-289-9988] VHmim/i to FrKUys 8.30 am to 6.30pm S2SJj^ r !s^i2!!!f t#dby dvtrtiswor posted to new address. Deadlines: 4pm for MXt d«y'S publication; $200 for replies posted to overseas address. t«x h e-mjii oroerj to be m by 3pm 6.00pm FndtY
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        552 2 VEHICLES PASSENGER VEHICLES 302 Alfa For Sale 303 Audi For Sale 305 BMW For Sale 306 Cadillac For Sale 307 Citroen For Sale 308 Chrysler For Sale 309 Daewoo For Sale 310 Daihatsu For Sale 311 Ferrari For Sale 312 Fiat For Sale 313 Ford For Sale 315 H olden
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        496 2 480 Mixed Districts Pte Apts Sale 488 HUDC Apts For Sale 489 Pte Apts/Houses/HUDC For Sale Below SSOOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio] 493 HDB Apts For Sale IBedok/ChaiChee) 494 HDB Apts For Sale (Bishan) 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 497
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        280 2 I CATERING B^V^aJ CATERING SERVICES I IM .IN X BOOKING AVAILABLE NOW EsUbHstwd name for good food Select from our extensive range ol menus for buffets, barbecues, tea and cocktail receptions for all occasions. First Ml IS Hal al /S2S Certified Caterer VBJV CaU:675B 3393 Fax:67SS 1220 Uc:EL-B-98-085x-000 sales@continental-delight.com.sg www.continental-delight.com.sg
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        463 2 WM CATERING J&J CATERING SERVE tastefully prepared cuisine for your Buffet, Tea Reception, Cocktail Barbe cue at very reasonable price. All enquiries welcome. 6299-6978 i (Lie. EL-E-*****C-000). SPECIAL OFFER FOR Home Dinner, call us now at 6743 4343/ 9857 9509 Good View Catering. Buffet/ Hi Tea/ 880 avail. Website: www.goodviewcatering.com
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        604 2 Rl ANTIOUES/ COLLECTOR'S ITEMS ■91 AOUARIUMS Preparation for the 2003 Singapore Koi Show, we have a special new shipment of high quality Japanese Nishikigoi arriving on 17/1/03 (Friday evening) at 9pm. Photographs are available for viewing. For more details, kindly call *****031 for more details DIAMOND KOI AQUARIUM No. 8
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        635 2 CLUB MEMBERSHIPS Miss Kirn *****680 www.club-membershlps.com BUY JCC Laguna SICC Sentosa SELL Keppel $28k RCC $39k JCC $Sok/s6k OCC S3Bk/slsk/52.5k Brltlsh/Polo/Dutch/Warren $B.Sk SRC SI3K CSC $10k TMCC $90k SICC $123k Changl $iik Warren/ Seletar $40k Arena $1k Tower/ The Pine $11k Cricket 514.5k SGCC $16k American $46k Aranda 52.6k RTC/
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        392 2 £vZ?fs>M\ 11 SPORTING GOODS S Written by Sheila Lim SLEEPING BAGS The ideal sleeping bag would be lightweight but warm, comfortable, low m packed bulk, non-absorbent (windand water-resistant), warm when wet, quick-drying and durable. A good sleeping bag traps warm air, retains body heat and allows perspiration to pass through.
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        259 2 NEW A USEDI \A 5 $99 $699 Cfcsl2oo- sn^ c p;ari-:<r Ssl9?;s2f9 4T«sCta* BkkOnc*w oSSf j] W o (Oenme/K) 6742 992! 474 fee**!*) Rttf *****211 WUpptrPiyiLebir 1741 «42 mtZmtmt AIR-CON FRIDGE REPAIR Rm t Split aircon svcs $10 Normal chemical svcs ......$2O Alreon gas topping... $15 Standard steel bracket $80
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        323 2 Mr-Con Repairs at Budget Prices Provides: Free checking On-the-spot repair i After-repair guarantee l Normal service i Contract service > Selling used/ new aircons installation of aircons et us solve your problems for youl Ml us now *****788(lslandwlde) Business Hrs: 9am 9pm I Free checking Repair all types of ar-con
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        877 3 i Maid Agency Accreditation S I A Special Focus Of The Straits Times Classified Buy It Sell It Find It Fake resumes for maids, hidden costs and less than satisfactory service these are some complaints people have about maid agencies. As part of their efforts to curb these bad practices,
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        92 3 ISO certification Another form of certification that some maid agencies have, though not compulsory, is the ISO certification by the International Organization for Standardization. This certification aims to bring about an industry-wide standardisation with a large majority of produc: > or services conforming to the !S same standards. It is
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        683 4 FASDFASD Q C^TSmcs I CARDER |Q HMEOUW |jn HOW"*™™ m ggj m Hggw™™* IR] ftl ™B,NG KM ,V,V,O E O HM DOMESTIC HELP WMI BMW Bmmß MM^ HJ^J I Mm MBB ImJ AVAILABLE CARPET AND OFFICE RENOVATION Commercial Carpet $0.90 psf Residents Carpets $1.80 psf Vinyl Tile/ Wallpaper $1.00 Vinyl
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        518 4 Gardening" Pinch (squeeze the soft tip of astern between your thumbnail and index finger till the tips comes of) about 5 to 10 milimetres of young growth m a plant when it's young. This will encourage denser growth and give the plant a fuller appearance. I CA.T.S. I Buy It.
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        431 4 Mating 3-ln-1 ICI/Nippon 1 undercoat 2 finishing MARBLI/PARQUET Gnnd 4 polish to mirror shine Reliable guaranteed services NO TIME TO CLEAN YOUR HOUSE? Our Professional Team can perform a batter Job. c Gooo service at low cost c High Productivity by our efficient team c Good rates according to apt/
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        1332 4 •Tr-— I %A /T I *01" 17 CJueensway Shopping Ctr #02-38 City Plaza Shopping Ctr MM LVV I w "f h ;jMii ."TO^Oi HDB Licence: HBII-3175-C Jill 1 |g| CdKGQI :Z3C£ V o*3" 2* Sfovpr <&C 'C VJ"*" L^^^^J**£*£jHMMMMMWMMMMMMmMMMMMwItiiMi^^K^mimMM^BM^M •egsieec rtenrr aesjgners n Umxtoti-m 1- ra vi? hwww.w»hi™hw«iw 3 rtewelvxxnal
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        657 4 |HDBLJC^^)^OB4hSEZ^Z3 *****821 Ss+ ALL plumbing job. clear choke, WC, basin with machine. Repair, conceal pipe leak |flj] TV/VIDEO C)UZ TV, Home Appliance! One-stop repair trade-in *****672 *****956 *****514 *****764 H I PANASONIC ETCfI >M Tm Audo Sp— k*M\ I aV X I I yE 1 Ouinnm I All brands 14"-63"
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        302 4 TV ANTENNA INSTAL' repair. Booster, TV ext. pt., "V bracket. Pis. call: 9620-8496/ 9201-6088 RJI CHILD CAKE/ um^ BABYSITTING Don't XX; MISSf EXPERIENCED CHINESE BABY-SIT-TER await.ng for assignments. Hougang, Sengkang S'goon areas only. Pis call Cadine 9489-4962 for more details NEWBORN PROVIDES EXPERIENCE confinement Nannies with customer service operation support.
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        399 4 Marts Loan m 6 Po«t DatM ChaquM d Include SSOOO Guarantee i -xuraxe iidude Mwkcal 1 DoojnefiWxyi •100\FiMR»placemtnt Indonanan Maidi Speoatti j| $f\f% Nfen 'M. ir -did =M\ M\- Fr Replacement II- Maid's loan m post dated cheque 6355-9026 Balestief Pl.ua, W2-19 hofttsioMlpirt^mt Houstkftfmg StrvKti iil> Promotion, &^O^L IWCHAW-S2«ACIWaFH g^^y74s6/57|
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        287 6 BB^r^TVNI 3 FiTWL^LVaIBUTTIkH i I dLT^Ma\ aWBaTO d I T#J LT3^^BaM »?T1 WATCHES/ CLOCKS bC^3^Sb^b^% WATCHES. BUY, SELL, Trade Preowned Branded Swiss Watches. Tel: *****773/ *****931. 290 Balestier Road. Spore *****2 (Opp Balestier Point) j BUY/ SELL/ TRADE/ Repair Yin- tage/ Second-hand Rolexes. Omegas, Cartiers. Tudors, Tag. 1 Time Antiques
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        616 6 BJTI BOOKKEEPING/ EIXI SECRETARIAL/ ANSWERING SERVICES $180 INCORP. ChMp good! No hidden cost! Regd. add/ a/cs/ tax/ Offshore cos' Bahamas/ BVI/ HK. Shenton Way. Allen eryans Consultants *****435 SSBOINCORPN, FEES-ALL-IN! Frt« l-Yr Com Sec 3 Mths Acct. CPA Firm for Accounting/ Audit/ Tax/ GST/ Advisory. 6566-7378. www.smartoffice.com.sg ADDRESS FOR REGISTRATION
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        461 6 I BUSINESS Ujfj BUSINESS Kfl BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES J^ OPPORTUNITIES K^OPPORTUNITIES B^ ||^^^^^Si^^Jßi^Bii^^lHß^Bßß Donald, Maggie X:* I SUCCESS and Boon Teck J&JILj/ SEMINA /^B^Bk Tuesday Friday 730 pm realised their financial Jfc "^^B H W rjtllA "ok <Cr* I r\Tiy dreams thru' ERA. They'd like to 6226 2000 share their success
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        344 6 BESIDE OG PEOPLE'S Pk, Takea b way food counter for rent, Directly facing MRT entrance. Tel. 2 *****211 I 4 INVEST ONLY $1500 m our UNIQUE Health-2nd Income bank L system for detail, must reg 3> P www.nyves.autodreamteam.com F F E 9100 2500 V J I MINIMART FOR SALE with
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        542 6 P TO $10,000 per mth, running n Internet Tuition Agency. iww.aiohatutor.com *****981 E YOUR OWN boss. Teaching EZ honics. Low start-up. Good inome. www.phonicsread.com ONGKONG, EUROPE LATEST COS jme jewellery <S> wholesale rice!! Tel: 9757-5566 ABLE SPACE. TAKE 2 weeks. 1 'eek free. At Bazaar Parade Orhard. *****188 HE GREAT
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        704 6 B COMPUTER PRODUCTS/SERVICES BUY SELL used PC Noteßook. Repair all kinds of laptop battery. Used Pentium Ir $100. *****675 *****368 Techkit Pte Ltd ADSL BROADBAND BUSINESS Plans starting from as low as $88. Call 6-841-8701 or email to: jason^sapp.com.sq TURN YOUR WHITE elepnants into cash! We pay top price for
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        412 6 I OFFICE FURNITURE/ I ■^Ufurnishings I *****742/ *****203 FREE quo tation! Table $75, chair $25, partition, etc. 203 Syed Alwi Rd R9I INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT/ SUPPLIES JVJEW TEAM aflat. irfl I Hi ilimli 1 UNIT TOPMA Vertical Milling Machine, Model: KS-3VS; 1 unit TOPMA Precision Surface Grinder Model: KS6IB; 1 unit
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        501 6 SfJ INDUSTRIAL R9l INDUSTRIAL I^^OUIPMENT/SUPPLIES r powered /T^^^^^^^pi'wrrvd -ticif ■kJ^K^S** rnt-h-r.in Niu Lvtj^^^^^^^^ •No Downpa>-mi!nt lEPAUVTKADE-LN, ALL BRAND STACKER /FORKLDT -Co^tumA^ auolttyUied Truck with New Battery 6 mttu Warranty I LV-d Japanese reach truck 1 2 ton 5 Om) fr. $3,999 Used Batten,' forkJift (1 5 ton 4 sm) fr.
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        643 6 HSE/ OFFICE DELIVERY remov al. 10 ft covered lorry with man $neg. *****387/ 9852-7096 MAN WITH VAN/ 14ft lorry looking •or delivery jobs. Lorry $40 with man $60. 6314-2242 (A&A) PROMPT, RELIABLE profesvon al hse removal svc mcl peeking. free boxes/ quotes. 6244-3959 MOVER WHO DELIVERS. 14ft box lorry. Moving
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        719 6 fjfl BMW FOR SALE PRE-OWNED I QUALITY CARS BjJ22Hb^4^^^J3^S OMV S«KibtepSon^ulß«tgn Leatrter Uphostery/Electnc Seats with Memory Agert Maintained Depot it $8800 000 Nao OMV $37K^46Model/ASC/ 1T Sport Rim&Wirte UgM PVL Agent SerMcecT Deposit $8800 SBB.OOO Neg OMV S4B(C6Ajftags/StjwSonic Low Mileagefull Service Records with Performance Motors Deposit $8800 $109,000 Meg OMV
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        972 7 K7TI BMW FOR SALE '90 BMW 5201 auto COE '2010. new paint. S/rims. Excellent cond. Deposit $3K. *****004 MAY '98 5231. Ist owner. Silver. OMV $*****. Facelift. Beautiful cor.d. $*****0. Call *****-888 ONLY $SK DOWNPAYMENT. 3/98 3161A. OMV $28,877. Silver. S/rims. Superb cond. 9686 8827 NEAR '0, 318IA. 1 owner.
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        559 7 FORD FOR SALE BJW FORD FOR SALE ACT FAST! m T£saY m Ford Focus below $80,000 i^^T Ford Mondeo below $100,000 Rag«« Mot™ ltd Low Downpayment Syr Warranty Test drive at your doorttep fordmondeo vfPfcv v5 $57,500 0.N.0. ,/'99 Ford Mordeo 2.0 auto. Brand new cond. Agt. maintained. 6250-2288 RTI
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        780 7 ffjfl HONDA FOR SALE 9/93 OWNER. Civic LI ESi 4-dr Auto. COE 8/7011. Low mileage. New paint/ tax. Nice interior. Excellent. Must view! 6459-5535 2 UNITS '92 EG6. Cobra seats 16' s'rims. Expensive hi-fi. White. COE 8/'2Oll. Asking $52. 8K yet neg. Low deposit! 9817-7589 „HEW YE4»._ NEW ODYSSEY 2.3.
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        1327 7 RR HYUNDAI FOR SALE WXjfk HYUNDAI FOR SALE \o^iti winner ktthSm wmofkmHi^i.^ A Immediate Registration $70,000*?. 'to St,e <V>*l you .veTwfw. *">" B> <« ACCEMIS 4 3oofiA srw Door) Auto^^ 38 H| <^^Jt3 yOET^^ SONATA 2 C -KB^ MA RIX m w£Sß^s& |67 888 [fffH HONDA FOR SALE I SPORTY
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        582 7 ASDFASD ffW HONDA FOR SALE HONDA FOR SALE &W^Mmßl accord b.o\ ,G teM COE) 970,888 (G t«wj COE) h. ODYSSEY 8.3 109, 888 (Gt««d COE) 9^^m OOP 91 WS m 888 M7«MW I^^, /I r W HONDAFITi3/I.5VTec hcnda ACCORD 938T HONDACRV2/4WD >fc _BjeaterMPV2.oi-vTec U?*** n HYUNDAI FOR SALE IWI MAZDA
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        531 7 fJg|#OF $0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY 93 Astma 16 Manual. 523.8K 1/93 Astma 1.6 Auto. 523.8K COE 8/20 H. New paint, full bo dykit, leather seats. Mthly $450* x 7 years, interest 3.3%. No gimmicks! Leisure Ph. HO2-36. Call: *****001 (Daily from 9am-9pm) 323 1.3 MANUAL 11/00 1 owner, Beige with black
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        784 8 DFASFASD Hfl HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE |flf| HYUNDAI FOR SALE BfR HYUNDAI FOR SALE Results of January 2003 <rr-^- Ist Open Bidding Exercise For COE *yrjiii m^ji COEpric» Quota Blds~~ Cart (1600 CC and below) k T»xl $28,489 1,342 2,153 Caw (above 1600 CC) $29,099 707~ U2B Qoodi
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        370 8 RTI MERCEDES FOR SALE Bffl MERCEDES FOR SALE T ,fc^tar-I Benzworid Tel: 6282 8800 300 UPP PAYA LEBAR ROAO (TAI KENG GARDENS) NEW E240 V 6 f W2I I > «203k NEW CLX 200K COUPE (W209) AVANTOARDE $2 1 5 X NEW CLX 240 V 6 COUPE (W209) AVANTGARDE >227K
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        771 8 HTI MERCEDES FOR SAIE m Memory Seats! 206,800 Immed Regn! With COE >ther available models: '20L«E200«C240»C3H $2888 DRIVEAWAV '91 Ben; converted E2OO. COE 1/2011. Free 1 year insurance/ transfer. Beautiful cond. Tel: *****200 SPORTY BLACK! 5/99 E2OO. 1 owner. Full svc by C&C. Accident free. OMV SS3K. SDW plate. Low
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        500 8 BW MERCEDES FOR SALE 2/92 E2OO CONVERTED. Ta« 6/'O3. COE 11/2011. imection. Superb cond. $61,800. 9747-5757 MID '90 E2OO. Facelift. 16 rims 2 owners. Best cond. $52K oni/ Hp: 9819-7688. No dealer pis. 12/'OO BENZ S2BO auto 1 owner, silver, full options, brand new cond warranty fr C&C *****484 '91
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        860 8 WBfi MITSUBISHI EypofTsAii MIVEC LANCER (3/98) 16 Steptronic White with black interior. 1 owner. PARF $17K. Pnce at 553.5K only. Driveaway of $3000 arrangeabie. Can *****179 VISA/ nets accept 4 UNIT '92 Lancer 13/ I.6GLXI manual COE 10 yr. New paint/ tax. CD. s/nm. Leather seat. Low mileage. Deposit $388.
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        930 8 I NISSAN FOR SALE |LlconsodD»aler WHpr*yA \(k\([i] 2/"92 PRESEA 1.6 ajto $25 800 6/92 Presea 1.6 manual. $25 8K 10/92 Presea 1.6. beige, 525.8K 1/93 Presea 1.6. Silver. $25,800 3/93 Sunny 1.6 manual. 524.3K An $0 deposit driveaway New COE 8/2011. New paint/ tax. Full leather upholstery. Mthly $500* x
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        862 9 Wbjl NISSAN FOR SALE SYRS+LEFTI 98 March 1.0 Manual. Sporty red. S/rims, alarm, leather. Ask 540.8 K. *****089 4 YRS OLO Cefiro OMV $25K. Gold. 1 owner. Full accessories. Sell at 562.8K Call *****089 $688 ON THE Rd. 8/92 Sunny. COE 4/2012. $*****. New paint/ •tax. S/rims. Tip top. 9061-4230
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        547 9 BTTI PROTON FOR SALE "•PAY TRANSFER insurance only! 12/99 Wira 1.3, 1 owner New tax. Mthly $650+ *****587 DRIVEAWAV $SK ONLYI 10/95 Wira I.SGLi. Accident free S/nms. $25,800. *****942 DEPOSIT $500 ONLYI 5/00 Wira 1.5 Manual. 1 owner. Full accessories. $600+ mthly. 9100-3800 NEW YEAR SALE! $3K Driveaway! 8/96 Wira
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        722 9 BfTI SUBARU FOR SALE 6/00 SUBARU IMPREZA 1.6 Manual. 1 owner. New tax. Low mileage. Full accessories. 9855 3733 NEW CAR WRX 2.0 NBR. 250 BHP. STi spec. OMV $32K. $119,800. Immed regn with COE. *****081 1 OWNER. 11/97 Subaru Vivo 660 Manual. New tax. S/rims. Beautiful. Asking 529.8 K.
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        656 9 IO T RS LE TOYOTA FOR SALE tWI TOYOTA FOR SALE M TOYOTA FOR SALE fffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Effi TOYOTA FOR SALE r— NEVER BEATEN IN PRICE, SERVICE OR QUALITY v tfawse, %ew year/ Pmdiort,! I I hotlihi 1 6844 4282 c FI bl JOSSSL WWB^^mmmmmmmmkmmL jt >5 OPEN
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        1250 9 CHEAPI 3/01 SOLUNA LSGU Man uai. 1 owner. Warranty. Done ***** km. Asking 553.9K neg. Tip top. Must view! 9488-7773 IST OWNER. 7/99 Echo GLi. OMV 512.8 K. Silver. Dual airbags. ABS digital meter. P/steering. S/rims. SLSK dnveaway 1 Tel: *****976 1 OWNER 8/00 Corolla GLi 1.6 Auto. Silver Leather.
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        448 9 pTj TOYOfA FOR SALE 6/94 COROLLA 1.6GL1. 2 owneOMv $20K. BMS svc. iO% deocs it Tip top $22K ono. *****667 16/3/93 COROLLA I.3XU manua Accident free. Asking $13 50C Gteed tiptop. 9090-2836 $1500 ORIVEAWAV '99 Corolla 1 3 auto. Dual airbags ABS. Newtai. Monthly $700**. Hp: *****18' '92 COROLLA 1.6GL1
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        824 10 ASDFAS BTTI VOLKSWAGEN f^^ FOR SALE VW Buy Sell Alvin Tan *****388 Clear On* Motor Ent www carone.com.sg 2/98 GOLF 1.6 Auto. Silver. De posit SS.BK. OMV S2OK. ABS, IOM mileage. Full leather upholstery S/rims. Smooth engine. Tip top cond. Only $52. 6 K. Call 6396-7878 now!! Car Station LOVELYII
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        567 10 I OTHER MAKES I OTHER MAKES Pfl OTHER MAKES gH_FOR_SALE B^FORJALE [fj LIAN FONG CREDIT I Infrmmt 2.6% (Com mere/ml) Dou/nnai/mpnf I I Qumrmn fm COE UOWlfWymem I > l-J™*?™***** R+glmtrmtlon S3SOL (New Model) Camry 2.4G (Ktyltst GO, with sunroof) tff9OAA $315 000 '9112,988 Nissan UrvanHarrler 2 46 van Diesel
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        461 10 BWI REGISTRATION SBR 887TR FOR sale. Highest offer secures. Please call *****004 Mr Khoo EZ726T, EZ726T, EZ726T. $800. EX4449C. Very striking number. 20 years old. Call *****833 ■ffl SCRAP VEHICLES BODY FOR EXPORT 99/99 Volvo SBO 2.0T SIB.BK 99/99 R Espac* 2.ORTX SB.BK 99/99 Bmz S2BO 561.8K 99/00 Banz S32OL
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        167 10 Bffl SCRAP VEHICLES NEW CAR DEALER wants PARF. scrap paper, COE rebate, vehicle body. 6287 1818/ 6280 1919 Tay SCRAP CARS 1000-3000 CC. Anymake model. Immed payment. *****134, *****395, *****938 •EXPORT/ SCRAP. LICENSED Deal er, CASH payment for all makes model. 6873-2722/ 9766-6097 PRICE ASSURED FOR scrap/ exoort for used
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        1105 10 SCQ CAR FINANCING/ BRI CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE MM mcNpiyrc i^i^^Yai^an^^E^BV^^^^^Q Flexible car financing. Just the way you want it. Twnw 1 Condlbocw ipply R«»« m «übj«ct to chinj. without prtof notic* Singapura Finance Customer Centres Ang Mo Klo 6458 4222 Jurong West 6467 1918 f Buglt 6292 1459 East Coast
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        907 10 PR VEHICLES WANTED PROBLEM IN SELLING? Highest offer for all makes models. Hassle Free transaction. Call for free valuation! 9847-5388 Eric (OWNERS EXTRA $2K) 1980-2000. 2-dr/ 4-dr. 1.0 to 3.0 cc. Scrap, COE rebate. Export: 1982-2000 96 367 367 Raj DON'T HESITATE. G'TEED best town deal! No regret! Any make/
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        1505 10 pjj VANS FOR SALE |^J| VANS FOR SALE |W| VANS FOR SALE Downpayment from 1 ,995* Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Engine immobiliser K^^9 Air conditio.-nng Central locking with remote control l^J-fm-fmm Twin side sliding doors Twin rear doors C# rtwM&W 1 PEUGEOT. THE DRIVE OFYOUR UFE. fflffljW "UtOrr3nCG *:-.^r ■<^r-w.^,-
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        526 11 mXI DOl-08 KiuJ CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Ptpys Road Situated m rhe West Coast near Science Park Easy BCCMS to various Schools Financial districts Exclusive low i. se apartments with Full Cond rdcilities Ouality fitted furnishings 3+l/ 4+l bedrooms Area: 2.100 2,94 sq.ft. Avail: Immed. to Larly
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        910 11 WTXi DOlOB IkilJ CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT I w "Bill I *t 269A OUTRAM RD. 3-bdrm walk-up apt. Fully furnished, intercom access. Aircon. Agts. welcome. *****-821. D.05 DOVER PARKVIEW/ Heritage View. 9/ 5 units. 21 3 bdrms. 936/ 969/ 1249/ 1163 sq.ft. $I.BK53.5 K. 9455 1585/ 9316 7437 SW
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        929 11 mjljlA CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT HERITAGE VIEW, 969 sq tt. 2+l. f/ furn/ facilities, mid fir, immed. amenities, MRT. 9761 7001 Rich OUEENS CONDO 3+l, Just TOP. 3 units, mid-high fir, S3-4K neg, turn/ partial. MRT *****001 Rich D.05 BANYAN CONDO. 1870 sq ft. 3+l. F7 furn. Face pool/
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        961 11 a DO9MO ORCHARD/ JWI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PWI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MMi TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KJiLj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT ■■ptTaPT^RENT PWf I ''"'^s^s fll Shopping Beit it I tig Lar 8 e Luxurious 4 1 Apartments f' l^B*'.iß US j^i^K Penthouses {ft -jtffl, 1 J* >;•— Ensuitc-Bedrooms, Balcony, Air"""I
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        638 11 DlO "THE ASTON" Prestige lifeStyle. Walk to All Amenities/ Takashimaya. Only $1550 onward. Call now *****148 MIRAGE TOWER. 1245 sq.ft. 3+l Tanqlin Regency. 850 sq.ft. 2+l. Yong Ann Pk/ Regalia/ Aston/ Riveria View. 675/ 1026/ 1300 sf. D.09 SOPHIA CT (i^^r Pe'-.t'-se. Drocy Gra v MRT. 3200 sqft. sbdrms. $5,500.
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        1033 11 RHI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjjjjl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■■pteapts-rent PALM SPRING 2000 sq.ft. 4+l $4K/ 1500 sq.ft. 3+l 53.6K/ Regency Pk 3175 sq.ft. $BK/ Mirage 1744 sq.ft. 4+l S3.BK. *****7,5 TANGLIN REGENCY (2 units) 2 bdrms/ Robin Regalia 3-bdrms. 1054 sq.ft. Brand new cosy F/fum/ facilities. NRS 9006-1175 D.lO SOMMERVILLE GRANDEUR. 3+l
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        1130 11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 0.10 PALM SPRING. 4+l rms. 2000 sq.ft. Ground fir with patio. Quiet facing. $SK. GTR 9639 0003 ASTON STUDIO. NEW. Nicely furn. 5 mms to Orchard/ Great World. $1850 up. Call 9649-1996 TULIP GARDEN. (4+l). 2820 sq.ft. Pool view. P/furn. Mais. Near city. Quiet. Cosy.
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        796 11 H I\^ J M "j M I *C^ Ifffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ■iilkJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT THE CAPRI/ BENCOOLEN. 2 rm Nicely 'urn. Easy access. Quiet facing. Facilities. PH 9631-6383 EMERALD HILL 3+l. Heart of Or chard. Near MRT/ Mt Elizabeth *****. immed. *****328 Gr-\ RICHMOND PK/ CHAR Yong
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        1067 11 Wf\f% DTII2INEWTOK/ IJtitiJ BTTIMAM/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT KING ALBERT PK. 421 sqft 3*' rms. Marble. F/aircon. F/fac ties. Near Coid Storage neg immed. Susan *****905 PN SIGNATURE PK. 1044 sq ft Bios somvaie 875 sq.ft. Giistead Vie* 900 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. F/facmties Chns *****898/ *****545 C 2' 19 SHELFORO. 2+l. Fully 'u'n.
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        777 12 FASDFASDF TWk Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ KIUJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTEAPTS-RENT CANNE LODGE Kallang East Side Living with Proximity to Town! 6mui walk to KaUwg MRT Centrally Looted, mere 3 stations to City Hall 2 rre 818 sqft. 3+l rms 1292 to 1420 sq.ft Pool, Gym. Jacuzzi. BBQ, Ample Carpark 24-hr security, optional
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        923 12 ■TTJI Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT 2-BDRMS EASTERN LAGOON I Upp East Coast Rd. F/furn. High fir. Seaview. Amenities. Avail immed. Amman 9641-78-71 ERA MAKENA BLK 123 1592 sq.ft. 3+l. Tastefully furn. Windy. Greenery view. Immed. $3.5K neg. Just bring luggage! 9452-4409 RS CHIN BEE MANSION. 2+l rms. F/furn. Near
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        1006 12 ■Tfil Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT CRESCENDO PARK (SIGLAP). 1475 sq.ft. 3+l+l. Balcony. F/ furn. Facilities/ amenities. 9748-8785 WATERSIDE 3 2 renovated, city/ seaview/ Pebble Bay, 2377 sq ft. 3+2. p/furn, $5.5 K. *****648 IPS AOUARIUS BY THE Pk/ Oearwater 2/3 rms. Designer decor. Well furn. Cosy. $1400. FC 9456-2555
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        907 12 I 019-20 SERANGOON/ ■did THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT SHUNFU. NEW 2/ 3 rm. 1080/ 1170 sq.ft. Furn. Near amenities. SI.4K/ SI.SK. CER 9306-6810. SI.3K ONLYI (NEW) Pierce View Apt. Upp Thomson, 3+l. F/furn. Nice cosy. 9487-8933 101% CHUAN PK. 3 bdrm 2 bath. F/furn. F/aircon. F/facilities. ideal fo r couple
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        1263 12 ■WJ HOUSES FOR RENT PEJjI HOUSES FOR RENT Wood Grove ESTAf&J Luxurious bungalows with in-ground swimming pool or spa pool I aM aVv* IBpJ j Near to the Singapore American School Minutes to major expressways and Marsiling MRT station Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities at Woodlands Regional Centre For
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        1042 12 ■IJjl MOUSES FOR RENT D.21 TOH TUCK Rd/ Cres 3-storey terr/ corner terr/ semi-d. F/aircon. P/furn. s+l. Fr $4K55.3K Owner 6462-2630/ *****500 listing" CONSERVATION HSE NEAR Hereem. Fully retrofitted. Courtyard. Skylight. Open concept kitchen. 3+l all attached bath. *****495 D.lO PRINCESS OF Wales Semi-d Expat choice location. 3+l bdrm. P/furn.
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        983 12 PJU HOUSES FOR RENT DUNEARN RD/ ADAM Rd. 3 storey semi-d. 8/6 attach bathrooms 3900/ 3200 sq.ft. 9706-4187 ANDREW RD D/STOREV bunglw. *****/ 4000 sqft. s*l. Lush greenery. $6K. ph *****383 EHUDC/ HOB APTS FOR RENT JVEW TEAM FOR FOREIGNERS MI,,"I:IJ'J« HP 8100 9203 Ttlok Blanqah, Littlt India I+l (Holland,
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        792 12 EH SERVICE 1H!I SERVICE TREETOPS p4B^^u|jtf^BßsiflKßHl^ii&fr r,/\ Luxurious resort living m serviced apartments For Enquiries 7 Orange Grove Road Singapore 258 355 Tel (65) 6887 0088 Fax (65) 6887 0066 www.treetqjs.com.sg Managed by IBE Debenham Tie Leung y/ r^«Bjr ruuy pimuruA I or 3 J^^^^tt^f li^* <^T Mrovm apartnuntt witfx
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        615 12 Wffl HUDC/HOB m| APTS FOR RENT APPROVED 4'NG' 8LK.117 Ang Mo Kio f/furn. Near amenities. 9669-0840 Ray Infl CCX, MARSILING, BT. GOMBAK Bt. Panjang. Bedok, Hougang. Tampines. Immed. 9107-4072 3 RM T.PAYOH MRT f/furn aircon $950. C'wealth MRT, L-shape. T.payoh unfurn $500. *****169 2+l ALJUNIED MRT 52/T Payoh 169/ West
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        782 13 I REGENCY HOUSE I I PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS I NEXT TO FORMER COCKPIT HOTEL I I (B^ow open <fjoz lease I I Luxury living on Orchard Road I I Within walking distance to the Somerset/Dhoby Ghaut MRT Stations and Orchard Road's shopping, dining and entertaining attractions. H H Fully furnished
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        463 13 Pfl DOl-08 Kill CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE QUEENS All Choice Units!! 914sqft- UiOsqft 2+l, 2+l*balconies,3+l 4+l CALL NOW FOR VIEWING EDWIN 9239 9239 TRICIA 9387 9668 lEEDebenham" Tie Leung OPEN j*\ HOUSE 121 OUEENS. DAILY 10AM-BPM. 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. 914/ 1184/ 1194/ 1410 sq.ft. Brand New. Near MAT. Full
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        526 13 aDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Gong^ 1 fgCtti Tanglln. Elevated ***** sq.ft. A location Right m the Heart of it. Vlctorta. ***** sq.ft. Tropical re- sort home. All the trappings of modern lifestyle. Exclusive! Namly Hilltop. 8500 sq.ft. Con- temporary. Simply irresistible! Harlyn. ***** sq.ft. Elevated. Charming with
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        341 13 aDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE Brand new resort m the heart of Orchard Road Choice units 1/2/3 bedrooms Tenanted or Vacant Good Investment Return, 4% to 5% Agents Welcome HABITAT PROPERTIES PTE LTD FUTURA PENTHSE 8400 sqft. 6+l. 3 levels. Pte lobby Renovated. Designer decor big patio
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        915 13 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE Debenham; Tie Leung NEW LISTING fry 5545 PSF. F'HOLD. 1980 sq.ft. 3+l maisonette. Surrounded by premier schs. Spacious living. Only one: S.S. Tan 900 277 27 BRAND NEW! F'HOLD. King's Ar cade. 1076 sq.ft. 2 bdrms. Open view. Quality finishes. Near top sch.
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        990 13 ItTI Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■fiy BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE UNIVERSITY ROAD BUNGLW. 6500 sqft. Beautiful elevated squarish land. HB 9201-4511 Dll SUNSET 6240 sq.ft. Land for sale 52.35 M. Tel: 9679 8077 MRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■jfill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE Developer's Sale 28 units F'hold Townhses, built around feature pool
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        862 13 Ml Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Hci!| MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE NEW LIST! RAREI Convenient. Geylang Lorong 37. F'hold. 3+l+l. Big unit. MRT. Good Pr<ce: *****921 RH RAJAH TWR. ABOVE U22. F'hold. Renovated. 2208 sq.ft. 3+l. Orchard/ Novena. 9239-2338 ERA RARE F'HOLD AVON Pk. 3+l. 1689 sq.ft. Renovated. Quiet living. MRT/ amenities.
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        1109 13 Vffl 015-16 EAST COAST I |^_PTEAPTS SALE I D.15 FRANKEL VICINITY. $318,000. F'hoid. Bright spa- cious. 2rms. Big kitchen. Conve- nient/ quiet. Bring cheque l pi 9388-0608 (Strictly no agt) u l ODEON KATONG F'HOLD. Lovely. Ml breezy, bright 2-bdrm. High fir. sa Sea view. Easy access to City, m
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        854 13 ASDFASD IWI Dl7-1B CHANGI/ |i|±| PASIRRIS PTE APTS -SALE DAHLIA PK. Choice unit. 1076/ 1270/ 1455 sq.ft. All high fir. F'hoid. Must sen! Hurry! S6OOK up! Call Olivia 9415-5536. RS MELVILLE PARK. BLK 16 3*l/ 1346 sq.ft. face pool. High fir. Movem cond. Tenanted. Near MRT/ amenities. Call 9568-0989 DW
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        795 13 I 019-20 SERANGOON/ Hrn THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE AUCTION 22/1. Far Horizon Gdns 1948 sq.ft. 3*l Unblocked Quiet. Spacous. Vio Chu Kanq MRT. Chesterton *****676 SPRINGBLOOM 1130/ 1302/ 1539/ 1647 sq.ft. 2-4 rms. Full condo fa ciiities. Near MRT/ Australian sch. Philip 92 266 266 Aiienby KENSINGTON PK CONDO. 999
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        1095 14 DFASDFASDF n 022-28 WESTS NORTH I PTE APTS SALE MERAWOODS 999 YRS. 3* High fir. 1346 sq.ft. Face NS. Pool view. Designer decor. 100% move m. SBSOK neg! Call 9385-2713 RS S4XXK NEG. F'HOLD 3 rms apt. 3 yrs old. Pool view. Century Mansion (Next to Hillbrookes) immed. move-in. Act
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        577 14 w|IW©A m Broker m Singapore is proud to announce Al||l|i|i||||fi||[|Lf¥ on bejng avvarded Superbrand status MjMjjSUijiijjjiak I m TM TflA MA -ft. following a strict selection process by S fm L I l IIU llwi the Singapore Superbrands Council. 5* I I PropNex salutes our 4th Quarter Champions! I I
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        192 14 •fll HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) NEW LIST! EXEC Apt Blk 643. Bedok Res Rd. Corner. Beautifully done. Spacious living. Amenities/ sch. Must view! 9021-1019 KF RARE! 4 'A' Chai Chee Blk 55. Corner. Lift level. Nice layout. Spacious hall. Unblock. No noon sun. Kat 9 9007 3137 Remax ANDREW
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        235 14 ■Hjl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 4 'NG' BLK 43 Chai Chee. High fli Simple renovation. Move-ii cond. Near MRT, interchange Must sell! 9730-6858 NC PN 5 'I' CORIDOR Jin Tenaga Blk 64' 807. F/renovated. Aircon. Nea MRT. mkt, sch. amenities Vie* to offer. 9730-6858 NC PN 5 "S" 139
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        253 14 ■TOI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 3 'A'/ 3 'NG 1 Chai Chee/ Bedok N. i Blks 55/ 521. Well kept. Can con- >. tra. S4OK grant. 9069-2777 3 'A' CHAI Chee 55. very high fir. 5 79 sq.m. Walk up 2 fir. Privacy, r Renovated. Face NS. 9475-5557 v
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        149 14 Bffl HDB APTS FOR SALE mUmbishan) "HAPPINESS GB jPROSPBmYi y'tt J lfi"*lhll ;^*il' ififili*'lM fi A Bit han Sptclalis t Kelvin Wong PG: 9200-2011 PN 4 'A' Corntr 251 Full park view. High fir. 114 sq.m. (LOW PRICE) 4 'A' 255 High fir (LOW PRICE) 4 'A' Pt 286 High
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        238 14 Bffl HOB APTS FOR SALE UUCBISHAN) 4 'A' 227 Corner... Below value H 4 A 1 256/ 225. Corner. Al view" 5 T 241. High fir. Full park view. Exec Mais 212/ 222. Corner. #08. Sell below value. 9023-1221 BVG ANY OFFER CONSIDERI Exec Mais 186 #10. Al cond. Mins
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        124 14 ■fljfl HDB APTS FOR SALe" S2OK BELOW VALUE! Shunf v Exec Mais 317. Excellent cond. Windy Mkt/ amenities. Privacy, can con tra. All races. *****500 KVM ANDREW CHAN *?L 9555 0606^ 3 MINS. TO MRT. Exec. Mais 187 High floor. Renovated. Face park 3 S 403/ 110 High fir Renovatec
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        229 14 VRffl HOB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A* SIN Ming Blk 443. High fir Lift level. Renovated. Near A Tong/ MRT/ amenities. Valued Price neg 1 9581-0358 C&H 5 T 183, 4 'S' 107. High fir. Un blocked, windy. 4 A' 503. Exec Mais 256. Renovated. MRT/ ame nities. S neg.
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        1055 14 PIJTI HOB APTS FOR SALE 5 'A' CORNER Blk. 265 above «!2 100% move-in. 4 bdrms. Food/ sch. Low *****887 KVM s'A' 250 a $iok below HDB vaiu at:on. Mid fir F/renovated T:p top. Park/ top sch 9535-8338 5 T $0 Cash 1 Bishan corner. Mid/ ceramic fir. Unblock. 4
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        1009 15 KH H H B J P J? FOR SALE KSI HOB APTS FOR SALE WQH HDB APTS FOR SALE fffCl HDB APTS FOR SALE VfSCI HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HOB APTS FOR SALE Mil rB/i PU PU [jfl <or^Vru tl r U rr, f |^j| B c^Vrui.rucn CHAI CHEE)
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        500 15 IW!| HDB APTS FOR SALE I (BUKIT PANJANG) I "A7 4 'S' l2s/ 240.. L0w/ high fir 'A' 253 ,450 High fir. Unblocked 0 'A' 437 ,404. Renovated. Marble 4 A' 523 Jelapang Mid fir. LRT M T 152, 153 Pt Blk High fir n T 518. 520. 525 High
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        554 15 IRI HDB APTS FOR SALE m| (CENTRAL/CITY) CASH. 4 T BLk 3358. Smith St. Ihinatown'. 820. Marble/ airon. (New). MRT. 6758-6654 agt •A' 39 CAMBRIDGE Rd. Corner, lid fir. Lift level. Move-in. 5 yrs. Lear MRT/ amenities. *****456 'NG' CORNER blk 10 Farrer Park, ligh fir. Unblocked. Windy. MRT. 'NG
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        608 15 Rfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (CHOACHUKANG) NEW LIST. 4 A' corner. High floor. Blk 483. 5 years. Nice decor. Valued S2OBK. Choice unit. Call now!! 9088-0308 PN $0 CASHI (BANK loan). 4 A' Corner balcony 673. Design built. 5 yrs. Mid fir. Unblocked. 100% move-in. MRT. 9795-8917 FT 4
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        608 15 HJfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) 5 'A' SSKI Corner Blk 705. Sq hall, 5 T Blk 562. Mid fir. Unblocked, f MRT, can contra. *****434 Roof I 5 'A' CORNER Blk 432. 4 bdrms! Near MRT/ Lot 1. Renovated. Su- perb location! 9822-9630 AT I S 'I'
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        767 15 ITTI HDBAPTS FOR SALE KiLJ (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 4 'A' CORNER 117 Sunset Way. Mid Mr, renovated. Unblocked, bright. Amenities/ Ngee Ann Poly. Don't ■niss! S neg. 9853 0684 ROOF 4 'A' CORNERI New listing! 5 yrs... 3lk 3A Holland. Love at Ist sight! Puppies' delight. Opp Holland Vilage. Must
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        819 15 HDB APTS FOR SALE fffl HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ ElLfcJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANO KalliSlMS Marcus Chu lII] aw* IIkU T Hi 4 I j'l Ist Qtr, 2nd Qtr, 3rd Qtr 2002 (MCA A) 2nd Qtr, 4th Qtr 2002 (Prullnk) (lEA Gold Award Winner 2002) M m "X*™ Tan
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        914 15 5 'I' CORNER 953 (5 yrs) Hougang. Mid fir. No afternoon sun. Renovated. Rosyth Pri/ Hougang Pt. Can contra. *****131 C&H 5 T come' Blk 956 Hougang. High fir. windy, renovated. Movein. Opp Hougang Pt. Valued S34OK. Chesterton 9366 7676 BLK 312. 5 I'/ Mais. All races. Move m cond.
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        1069 15 ASDFAS Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EXEC MAIS/ 5 A mais. Corner blk 336/ 340, mid/ high fir. Open view, renovated, low cash. Hurry! Call Bernard Wu 9290-6008 PN EXEC APT 287 C/ 2878 Nice $8K Exec Mais 216 x 2. High floor. A1 5 'I' 693 High fir Can
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        819 15 I HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) A LOCATION YOU musnt miss' Upgraded 4 r 34 Marine Cres. Dr-to-d'. N.S. Unblocked, high fir East Coast Park *****155 DW RARE) 5 'I' Blk 44 Marme Cres. High fir. Bright. Windy. Move m cond. Near amenities, Tao Nan Sch. Valued 9543-5822 HSR
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        1028 16 FASDFASDF Up] HDB APTS FOR SALE |j^ (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 5 '17 4 A' 740/ 748/ 558 Pasir Ris. 7 yrs. High fir. Well renovated MRT. Low Zen 9488-6880 5 T CORNER 753. Exclusive 2 units per flr. F/renovated. High flr. 4 bdrms. SRN *****000 5 T CORNER 751. Pasir Ris.
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        991 16 Wm HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 f TAMPINES Blk 856. Next to corner. Mid flr. Facing pk, stadium/ s/ pool. 5 T blk 391/ 861. Near MRT. Low S. 9858 1 578 PN 5 'A' BLK 842E/ 842G T ampinev Exec. Apt. 8568/ 325/ 337/ 233. 4 A' Blk
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        946 16 IHOB APTS FOR SALE (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) TOA PAYOH 3 T blk 184 (walk up flat). Valued SI6OK. 4 A' blk. 36. neg. Move m. Near MRT/ amenities. Alllink 9069-7830 3 T T Payoh Bik. 231 high flr. Nicely newly f/renovated Chinese owner. Near amenities/ MRT. All race. Didi
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        1891 16 a HOB APTS FOR SALE flfßl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) ■^■(WOODLANDS) BEST LOCATIONI MRT. High/ mid flr. 4 'A' Corner 512. 509/ 5 1 T512, 511/s^-821. 5-bdrm, 823 I Pt Bik/ Exec Mais/ Apt 827. 788, aifSHil W^^ 310 Corner. *****500 PN rTQpmmX W j fr> T l^fc^iJßltlWta ZM
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        1098 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE SOK! 4/ 5-rm/ Mais/ Apt/ Jumbo 4 'NG' 202 MRT/ 4 A' 279/ 332. High fir. 5 A' 616. 5 bdrm. Exec Apt 828. MRT. Exec Mais 361. Jumbo 664. Alex 9455-8448 PN 3 'A' 116 Aircon. Mkt. MRT $5K up 4 'NG P 241
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        835 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■Ui (SENGKANG/ 5 T CORNER 229. High fir. 4 rms. 121 sqm. Nice layout. No cash!!! 4'A' Corner 127 High fir. unblocked. Nice layout. *****799 PN ATTN: CHOICE UNITS. 9535-8338 4 'A' Corner 126. Mid fir. Tip top. 5 T 232 High fir. 100% unblock.
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        530 16 PfJ FACTORY SPACE FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE I For Sale For Lease (from 1,200 -14,000 sqft) Your very own frontage HpilfWnlipHSP a FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT r^opcKT Cideco Industrial Complex Citimac Industrial Complex Cititech Industrial Building City Industrial Building Elite Industrial Building I II Citilink Warehouse
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        602 16 D.14 OFF ALJUNIEO showroom/ office/ light md. Ist/ 2nd fir. 10.700 sqft per fir. MRT. Parking/ easy access. Low S *****561 r &H S'GOON NORTH NEW Dldg. *****/ ***** sqft (Ceiling hgt sm). Fir loading 12KN/ sq.m. Chesterton 9029-8603/ 6433-1837 INTERNATIONAL RD: GROUND Fir fty/ warehse. 2250/ 5000/ 7000 sq.ft.
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        445 16 PURPOSE BUILT FTY Complex at Tuas Aye 2. 60 yrs w ef '1988 Land 162.860 sq.ft. Floor 149 322 sq.ft. Call Chns Yip *****882 D.13 GROUND FLR 4850 sq ft F'hold. High ceiling. $290 p s f Upp level 1700 sq.ft. $210 p.s Cheap! Urgent 1 *****337 ERA PENJURU RD.
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        399 17 ■TTI OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT |^U FOR RENT ODEON TOWERS 1023/1030/1216/1238/1636/1679/1851 2162/3768/sq. ft, fitted units Opposite Raffles Hotel 2 minutes walk from City Hall MRT Interchange Station Raised flooring for easy laying of cables UOL BUILDING 517/1229/1246/1449/3767/5791 sq. ft., fitted units Next to Somerset MRT Station
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        277 17 Near Tg. Pagar MRT •Area: 2,250 -5,651 sqft Area: 8,471 sqft (Ist 2nd) Column free with seaview Enquiries: 6220 9911 Near Tg. Pagar MRT Area: 614 3,539 sq ft Available immediately Enquiries: 6220 9911 SUNTEC OFFICE FOR LEASE 2.562 sq.ft. ft Nicely fitted unit with lobby frontage ft 1 Meeting
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        724 17 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^UFORRENT OFFICES A RAFFLES PUCE '"Attractive Rental*" Singapore Land Twr, OUB Cent re UOB Plaza 1/ 11, Stanchart Bldg Tung Centre, Republic Plaza Ocean Bldg, Ocean Towtr The Exchange, SGX Centre Commerce PI, Prudential Twr China Square Ctntral, Clifford Ctr SIA Building, Capital Square Parkview Sq (Bugls,
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        991 17 a OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Debenham* Tie Leung m MRT CRAIG RD. UNIQUE 3 storey office of 4768 sq.ft, excl. forecourt. At below $2.50 psf, you can let your creativity flow! Lilian *****178 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA. HIGH fir. Seaview. 2357 sq.ft/ 1367 sq.ft/ 990 sq.ft. MRT. Immediate. Please call: 6390-2201/ 9071i135
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        850 17 H OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT GEYLANG LOR 8 main rd nice office. 6600 sq.ft. 3-storey. Immed. For assn/ any trades. *****981 BEACH RD. EVERSHINE Bldg. 2530 sq.ft. Suits IT also. Orchard/ Tg Pagar/ Shenton. *****223 KIM YAM/ AMOY. 807/ 1000/ 1200/ 2200 sqft. Lovely rosy. MRT, amenities. *****183 agt UPP
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        1571 17 Bfl SHOP SPACE RR SHOP SPACE I THE VILLAGE CENTRE shop space C UE SOUARE for lease at corner of South U shopping mii i Bouna Vista Road Pasir Pan- H snurrim, mall |ang Rd 280 49& sg n Renta| SHOP SPACE FOR LEASE neg. Call Owner *****688 Along Clemenceau
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        950 17 BJI SHOP SPACE I jMIFORRENT HEAP RENT. MALL m Houganq DOO-2637 sq.ft. »02. Near MRT. liqh ceiling glass. 9796 4816 (HOLE COFFEESHOP 55.5 K. Jin atu blk 8. 4 stalls. Renovated, mple parking. *****811 Mickey •OPP JLN SULTAN Ctr. 850 sq.ft I.BK/ 27A Chai Chee Rd 52.5K akeover S2SK. *****559
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        729 17 FASDFAS RESTAURANT/ Bffjl RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE KM}!! LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT THE PERFECT RESTAURANT LOCATION! Prime restaurant space at Tan Chong Tower for lease! 4000*qft Close to museums, clneplexes, hotels |U service apartments IXI r Minutes to Bugis and City Hall MRT stations 81. Customer parking available i Hp Did we
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        545 17 WAREHOUSE AT EUNOS FOR LEASE B Ground floor unit Approx .2.600 sq. ft. Attractive asking rental CB RICHARD ELLIS (PTE) LTD 6326 1232 WAREHOUSE SPACE FOR LEASE t Prime location High Ceiling 28 hydraulic dock leveiers 24 hours CCTV surveillance B) Various Sizes Attractive Rent Off ic* Units also available
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        528 20 I TOURS H!f| TOURS by Cathay Pacific^^^M IWJHH COMMERCIAL BJjfl COMMERCIAL I New Year I ACADEMIC COURSES RJI LANGUAGE COURSES GCE 'N7 'o*/ A' levels. Full/ Pai time. 2003 intake. Taught by c perienced teachers. Pis call Bfc *****655 (Jurong), *****21 (City). *****339 (Tg Katonc *****611 (Bt Merah). *****8^ (AMK),
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        570 21 Ky| FOREIGN EDUCATION KJTI FOREIGN EDUCATION RTf FOREIGN EDUCATION B^^J BTjiPl BJIHI Department of f^jSil^iiJffSm^ Engineering Msnvgaw Pj___2^_^p a B^ a __2a lia aaa^_ aa^ a^ a^ Mr lan Jarvis, Admissions Tutor I •lil*{^Xr i tflW{" i l rr|||] I W^^^TT^^^^l invite interested students and MimAdA^tXaMMMjmmAmimmmmSJsiimiSlKM parents to find out
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        281 21 i Choose from our pool of 1,000 tutors (|tidl!t ieif .Hill experienced peitomictnie monttoied results 01 lent ed .it lonlable idles Tel: 6337-1511 (24 hr) income com tg/benetils/luition ESTAB. REGD SINCE 1978 PACIFIC PRACTICAL TUITION CTR. HOME TUITION SPECIALIST Experienced committed fui! time Tutors/ Teachers familiar with school syllabus Pri/
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        491 21 EFFECTIVE GROUP TUITION AT BELOW MARKET RATES Lower Secondary (English/ Maths' Science) 'X levels (Eng./ Maths/ Science/ A/Cs Sec. 3 Sec. 4 (E/A Maths/ Science/ A/Cs) 'A' levels (Econs/ A/Cs/ Mgmt of Biz) Other sub), avail, on demanc For enquires or registration pis call 6749-2700 B« A Super Writer KM
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        1064 21 BEIJING TEACHER 28-YRS experi ence. Pn, Sec, JC Chinese composition. Hanyu Pinyin. Xl, K2, Adult Mandarin. *****529 DISCOUNT JiN 6-7777-909 for our WIDEST POOL of Sch Teachers Tutors for all Levels Districts. SPECIALISED IN CHINESE (Local/ China, Adult/ CLV CL2) Nursery/ Xl/ K2/ Pri/ Sec to JC. Arriter since 82:
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        1178 21 FASDFASF /JJ7\ TENDER FOR SALE X~T "AS IS WHERE IS" BASIS Car Mode! Mercedes E2OO Auto Capacity 1998 CC Year of Manufacture 1998 Registration Date 25.8.1998 Road Tax Expiring 24.2.2003 Car No SCU 6416Z Colour Green No. of transfer 1 Viewing on Friday (17.01.03) from 12.00n00n to 2.00pm at Pasir
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        498 22 Rfl SALES POSITIONS Bilingual m English S Chinese Sales oriented Young s Energetic Female working environment Pleasant disposition Salary Commission Oil Chemical Products Company requires: MARKETING At least 3 years experience SALES MANAGER 2-3 years experience interested parties pis fax, email or post your RESUME to: Bauer Asia Co. Pte
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        814 23 a SALES POSITIONS fTTI SALES POSITIONS www.og.com.sg Diploma m Retail Management with 3 years retail supervisory experience (for Snr Supervisor Position) O/A/Diploma with good grades m Maths English Flair m Ladies fashion, hardworking able to work long hours Good communication leadership skills Conversant m English Mandarin Mm SPM level for
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        449 23 PfR HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS Modern European Cuisine Restaurant looking for 1) RESTAURANT MANAGER 9 Mm 2 yrs relevant experience m similar management 9 Strong understanding of F& B management including costcontrol 9 Plans, co-ordinates and supervises activities of workers 9 Responsible for the administration of the restaurant 9 Wine knowledge
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        497 23 FASDFASD IJfl BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS BEAUTY TRAINERS CIDCSCO Dip nolder 5 day week (off on Sat. Sun, PH) Articulate m English COSMOPROF 1 Selegle Rd, #04-06 Paradli Centre Ttl: *****115 (ANGIE) A fast growing k well estab co specialising In Beauty Svcs invites all interested applicants to bt part
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