The Straits Times, 30 April 2003

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  • 31 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established ]545 VVCCIIIGSQSy April 30, 2003 126 Pages m six parts mita (P) 033/0.3/2003 Wm A Singapore Press Holdings publication DU Cents
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  • 956 1  - Asean to take tough joint action BERTHA HENSON By NEWS KDITOR Leaders agree on strict measures to contain spread of Sars m region WE'VE MET BEFORE, REMEMBER... PRIME MINISTER Goh Chok Tong and Chinese premier Wen Jiabao met for half an hour yesterday on the sidelines of the Asean summit
    LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  956 words
  • 480 1  -  HUGH CHOW Bu REGIONAL stock markets and stocks worst hit since the outbreak of the Sars epidemic yesterday staged a daring comeback after the World Health Organisation (WHO) said the worst may be over for Hongkong, Singapore, Toronto and Vietnam. At home, the
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  • 520 1  - Too good to resist: 8,000 SIA tickets go quickly REBECCA LEE By TRANSPORT RKI'ORTK.R ABOUT 8,000 Singapore Airlines (SIA) tickets have been snapped up since the carrier started slasning airfares over a week ago. proving that people will still fly even m these Sarsstricken times at the right price. The
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 152 2 PRIEST ON NEW $800,000 CHARGES JOACHIM Kang Hock Chai, the priest charged with embezzling money from the Church of St Teresa, faced five more charges involving $800,000 yesterday. This brings to $5.1 million the total amount he is accused of taking from his church. He is charged with having
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    • 73 2 TECH SCIENCE FAST WAY TO GOOD HEALTH? OCCASIONAL fasting can be good for you it may bring similar health benefits as dieting, even if overall food intake and calories remain the same. This is what a new scientific study suggests. Researchers found that when mice were deprived of food every
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    • 88 2 WHY MINISTRY CRACKED THE WHIP WHEN the Education Ministry ordered at short notice the closure of non-registered kindergartens, it caused great inconvenience to the parents involved. The ministry's explanation, that it had not known about the existence of these long- running pre-schools, rang hollow. The real reason is more
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    • Article, Illustration
      77 2 CAMERA IN HDB LIFTS OPTION RESIDENTS of Housing Board estates due for upgrading can opt to have a closed-circuit TV system installed m their lifts and they may tell their town councils of their wishes, says the HDB, to beef up the security features. For new HDB blocks, cabling
      AP  -  77 words
    • 83 2 Golfs next big swinger THE new golf sensation is Korean-American schoolgirl Michelle Wie. The 13-year-old held her own against stars of the LPGA circuit like Annika Sorenstam m the two events she played this year. She tied for ninth at the major Kraft Nabisco Championship and would have been
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    • Article, Illustration
      231 2 Debating moves on roguelawyers OF THE 20 lawyers who had used their clients' accounts dishonestly m the past three decades, seven of them more than a third had done so m the last 12 months. This sudden surge m rogue lawyers and the resulting bad publicity caused concern to
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    • 60 2 NOL SELLS PROFIT UNIT NEPTUNE Orient Lines has sold its profitable tanker company, American Eagle Tankers, to Malaysia International Shipping for more than US'si billion (SSI. B billion). The Singapore shipping line, which runs the world's seventh largest liner fleet, says the money will go towards slashing its $2.5
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    • 76 2 TWO MOST-WANTED IRAQIS NABBED TWO key Iraqis Saddam Hussein's oil chief and his arms-liaison general are no* m the hands of US-led forces. Former oil minister Amer Mohammad Rashid al-Übaidi, who was prominent m Iraq's weapons programme, gave himself up on Monday. He was No 47 on the US
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    • 156 2 STALEMATE ON ARMS OFFER MORE talks are pointless between them, says North Korea, if America keeps calling for it to disarm yet continues to reject its offer to scrap its nuclear programme m return for concessions. North Korea had offered at talks m China last week to give up
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    • 69 2 BENEFITS OF WORKING OUT BACHELOR Michaelchen Tan, 33, amazes old school friends of his. Well-toned and muscular, he is a far cry from the skinny youth they remember him to be. He works out at the gym three to four times a week. And now, when most people are
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    • 713 2 MAIN War on Sars 3,4 Prime 6 World 8-16 Editorial 18 Commentary 18,19 Forum 20,21 HOME War on Sars Hl-H4 Home H6-Hl3 Tech Science.... Hl4 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY War on Sars Al-A5 Asia A6 S-E Asia AT Malaysia AT Sports AB,A9 Money... All-Al6 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Movies L4-LTXI2 Health
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  • WAR on SARS
    • 595 3  - Fever checks and declarations at all sea ports KRIST BOO iIL All travellers screened at ferry terminals now; ship masters also have to make a health declaration 4 hours before arrival EFFORT: All m "Everything we have done as a government has helped to contain the surge of Sars. "But
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    • 555 3  -  SUE-ANN CHIA *L THE news for workers ahead of May Day was not pleasant. Unemployment rose to 4.5 per cent m March, up from 4.2 per cent m December, and is likely to climb higher. It will kick m as the full impact of
      TAN SUAN ANN  -  555 words
    • 102 4 All hands on deck for instant hospital CONSTRUCTION workers put together prefabricated buildings for the 1,000-bed Sars isolation hospital at Xiaotangshan, north of Beijing, m record time. Six day's and six nights that was all the time it took to complete it. Four thousand men were despatched to do the
      AP  -  102 words
    • 535 4  -  CHUA CHIN HON By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU Chinese authorities had plans to turn a school m a Tianjin village into a Sars ward but scrapped them after violent protests CHAGUGANG (Tianiin) Plans to convert a school m this sleepy town into a Sars
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    • 349 4  -  EDNA KOH By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE European and British chambers of commerce yesterday added their praise for the Singapore Government's transparent and proactive handling of the Sars outbreak, saying that if anyone could contain the virus, Singapore could. Singapore's move to install non-intrusive thermal
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    • 514 6  -  ROGER MAYN ARD By IN SYDNEY Hundreds of firms may have used Pan as contract manufacturer THOUSANDS more medicines could be recalled over the next few days after the Australian government ordered a leading pharmaceutical company to suspend its operations, health authorities said yesterday.
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    • 212 6 LOCAL pharmacies yesterday cleared all brands of supplements linked to Australia's Pan Pharmaceuticals, a day after Singapore's Health Sciences Authority (HSA) advised that the firm's products be withheld from sale. They withdrew the entire range as they do not know which specific products have been
      THOMAS WHITE  -  212 words
    • 461 6  -  K.C. VIJAYAN *L ABOUT a third of the cases of Singapore lawyers dipping into their clients' accounts m the past 30 years happened m the past 12 months. According to the Law Society, 20 rogue lawyers have filched money from their clients
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  • WORLD
    • 672 8  -  ROGER MITTON By IS CORRESPONDENT The historical pact is also a strategic move binding South-east Asia politically to the US, says Spore minister BG Yeo WASHINGTON When Singapore's Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo addressed the United States Chamber of Commerce yesterday on the
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    • 482 9 Singapore is one of the countries that could be hit by fragments as heavy as 120 kg but which are more likely to fall into the ocean ROME Italy has warned 39 nations around the equator, including Singapore, that a deactivated satellite
      Reuters  -  482 words
    • 425 9 will do possible' to Restart talks [JERUSALEM Incoming Palestinian prime minister Mahtaoud Abbas is expected to use fes inaugural speech to declare end to the use of armed conjfect to achieve Palestinian national aspirations, Israeli media Bas reported. 1 Mr Abbas,
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    • 167 9 Powdered garlic raises a stink PARIS A bag of powdered garlic set alarm bells ringing when it was left on a plane at Charles de Gaulle Airport m Paris and officials were unable to identify the substance. The bag found on a US Airways plane, which arrived from Orlando on
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    • 414 10 Two key Iraqis held by coalition Saddam's former oil minister, Rashid al-Übaidi, surrenders and an arms liaison general is captured r 1 1 j L jh I, ,LJ| AS-SALIYAH (Qatar) Former Iraqi oil minister Araer Mohammad Rashid al-Übaidi, a core figure m Iraq's clandestine weapons programme, has surrendered to US-led
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    • 277 10 BAGHDAD US troops shot dead 13 Iraqis, at least six of whom were children, during a protest to mark Saddam Hussein's birthday, witnesses said yesterday. US Central Command said soldiers had opened fire after being shot at by Iraqis armed with AK-47
      AFP; Reuters; AP  -  277 words
    • 150 10 PRINCE SULTAN AIRBASE (Saudi Arabia) The United States said yesterday that it was ending military operations m Saudi Arabia and removing virtually all of its forces from the kingdom by mutual agreement after the Iraq war. Asked if Saudi Arabia had requested the
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    • US-EUROPE RIFT
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        531 12 Nations opposed to US-led Iraq war agree on Europe-only defence plan Belgium's rationale 'If we want to count on the international scene, if we want to avoid division m the European Union... it's absolutely necessary that we have this tool, namely European defence. Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofftadt
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      • 291 12 PARIS France has denied a report m a British newspaper that claimed its journalists had found documents m Baghdad indicating that Paris had informed Saddam Hussein regularly of its dealings with Washington. "There is no credibility whatsoever to this information," Foreign Minister Dominique de
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 13 PHOTOS: AP America's key ally m the Iraq war, British Prime Minister Tony Blair (left), meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin m Moscow yesterday m an attempt to iron out differences over the future of Iraq.
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    • 207 13 PARIS —As France wonders how Washington might punish it for opposing the war m Iraq, a spoof Paris newspaper has let its imagination run wild and reported a US-led invasion to topple President Jacques Chirac. The Monde, a satirical take-off on the daily Le Monde and
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    • 526 13 Blair fails to persuade Putin to support lifting UN sanctions on Iraq Russia not budging 'Sanctions were applied because of the suspicion that Iraq had weapons ofmass destruction. They can only be lifted if this point is clarified, and only the UN Security Council can lift them.
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    • PEOPLE
      • 155 15 NEW PRESIDENTIAL BID? RIO DE JANEIRO Former Rio de Janeiro state governor and defeated presidential candidate Anthony Garotinho has taken charge of the fight against Rio's soaring crime a job to which he was appointed by his wife, the state's current governor. Analysts say the
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      • 75 15 WASHINGTON Hillary Clinton's much-an-ticipated memoirs of her White Houseyears will be published on June 9. The former first lady, now a US senator, will also narrate an audio version of the book, Living History, which will go on sale the same day. She was paid
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      • 110 15 ARLINGTON Surrounded by US Marines m blue uniforms, Buddhist monks m orange robes prayed over the coffin of Corporal Kemaphoom Chanawongse at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. Cpl Chanawongse, 22, who was born m Thailand, was honoured by the rare Buddhist prayer service at the
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      • 61 15 Quoteworthy 'It's not a nuclear power plant It is not an airport. It is not a federal con rtixouse. It was a hotel It's m the hospitality business. Mr Alan Kaminsky, lawyer for Cairo's Semiramis Inter-Continental Hotel, which is being sued by the families of two people killed m a
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      • 66 15 American serial killer Paul Reid was granted a stay of execution by a Cincinnati court on Monday, just three hours before he was due to die by lethal injection. He had been convicted of killing seven people m 1997. Peter Stone, winner of three Tony Awards for 1776, Woman Of
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      • 87 15 CHICAGO Indian immigrant Sukhdev Dave was shot and killed m a dispute over a cup of coffee, according to police. The 29-year-old shop assistant was murdered last week at a Dunkin Donut store on Chicago's north side. His alleged killer, Alfredo Natal, 48, was
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    • 325 15 It cites a move by Iraqi civilians to accuse US forces commander General Franks of war crimes WASHINGTON The US has asked Belgium to curb "politically motivated" lawsuits such as one against General Tommy Franks, the commander of US forces m
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    • 756 16  - Health product firms scramble to reassure their customers ROGER MAYNARD Australian Drug Recall By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES They try to limit damage to their reputation following move against the nations largest drugs maker SYDNEY Following the massive recall of Pan Pharmaceutical products, other health product comEanies m Australia were
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    • 215 16 MELBOURNE The family of a 10-year-old girl may take legal action against Pan Pharmaceuticals for what they claimed was her reaction to a travel sickness drug made by the company. Her case is believed to be the one that launched the
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      • 577 18 Cabinet cycles THE rough guide to Singapore's Cabinet renewal process is that there be three or four ministers picked m each electoral cycle. In the course of the last two general elections, the lament was heard increasingly from People's Action Party talent scouts that they were finding it harder to
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    • 537 18  -  JOHN DUNCANSON By TORONTO STAR SINGAPORE has managed to avoid the damaging "travel advisory warning" label placed on Toronto by the World Health Organisation (WHO) even though it has had more deaths and cases from severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) than Canada's largest city. But
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    • 874 18  - David vs Goliath of speculation CHUA LEE HOONG WEDNESDAY WITH IT'S a big thing when a parliamentary backbencher moves to the frontbench, but m Singapore, it's an even bigger thing when a frontbencher moves to the backbench. Steady, if staid, linear progression upwards is the norm. Anything else sideways, downwards
      NOEL ROSALES  -  874 words
    • 962 18  -  SANDRA DAVIE By KOI CATION CORRKSPOND KM THE Education Ministry (MOE) has been coming down hard on unregistered kindergartens, which for more than two decades had been allowed to operate outside the law with impunity. Despite MOE's assertion that it was necessary, amid
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    • 1891 19  -  GEORGE YEO Bui THE GREATEST CHALLENGE OF SARS IS THE ENORMOUS STRESS IT QUICKLY PUTS ON PUBLIC HEALTH-CARE SYSTEMS. 'Singapore supported the US on Iraq because it recognised that US leadership is indispensable m the world today, especially m the
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  • FORUM
    • 186 20 Study elsewhere, library space is limited I REFER to Mr Tan Ken Len's letter, "Why can't students study m library?" (ST, April 26). Students like Mr Tan have to understand that the library is a public place meant for those reading library books, not school textbooks, and should therefore refrain
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    • 528 20 I REFER to the letter, "Dispute about changes to deal: Star Hub" (ST, April 28). While Sing Tel would like the public to have the full picture m relation to the dispute, we, as is SCV, are bound by obligations of
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    • 414 20 WE REFER to the articles m The Straits Times m the past week on the dispute between Star Hub Cable Vision (SCV) and Sing Tel, and the letters from the two parties published m the Forum pages. In providing cable services, SCV has the choice of
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    • 492 20 Well done. thank you ON FRIDAY, I flew on Singapore Airlines' (SlA) flight SQ 220 from Sydney to Singapore. I had been dreading the flight as I was travelling alone with my 11-month-old baby and three-year-old child. But the fabulous crew made certain that from the instant we boarded
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    • 169 21 EXPLAIN QUARANTINE ORDER CLEARLY: > have wondered how exactly Home Quarantine Orders (HQOs) are served, and was appalled to hear a colleague from a social service centre say that a person who had been served with one, took it to the centre to have its contents explained to her as
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    • 106 21 I am writing from l oronto, wnicn is aiso a city anecxed by Sars. Hence, I appreciate the Government's swift and decisive actions m amending laws to contain the disease. At the same time, I hope that the amendments to the Infectious Diseases Act will be
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    • 85 21 I would like to thank me cuiuuv inuu> nawwinuu guest at Sloane Court Hotel who picked up our tab on Sunday morning. I was having breakfast m the hotel restaurant with a few of my colleagues that day. The guest at the next table must have overheard
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    • 157 21 I refer to Mr Robin Ng Chun Wee's letter, "Dirty' thermometers used" (ST, April 25). The People's Association has investigated the incident. The facts contained m the letter are incorrect. It alleges that a volunteer at the Eunos hawker centre used the same ear-probe cover for more
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    • 275 21 I REFER to the letter, "Put video cameras m HDB lifts" (ST, April 26), by Mr Chan Chee Keong. We appreciate his concern regarding the safety of residents using lifts m Housing Board estates. Security is a major consideration m the designing of lifts
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    • War On Sars
      • 262 21 SINCE the first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) was reported here last month, Singaporeans have gone through a whole spectrum of emotions, ranging from anxiety and uncertainty to grief. One can hardly find appropriate adjectives to applaud and appreciate the brave fight put
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      • 302 21 IN HIS commentary, "Spores crisis of fear goes deeper than Sars" (ST, April 25), Mr Eddie Lee argued that the Government can, and should, do more to revive our economy by providing a bigger fiscal stimulus package. He criticised this year's projected Budget deficit of
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    • 358 1 S\ X s Cabby Dies At Changi General He collapses and dies of Sars five days after diagnosis of viral fever atA&E. PAGEH2 Unions Labour Veteran Acts Against 15 Suspended teachers' union president LawTence Sia takes legal action. nain L «vB BB^^^^^BH S p Mrk d k k Death Sleep'
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    • 60 1 The Straits Times home QUARANTINE ALLOWANCE HELPS PAY BILLS 'The money is important because I did not work far the past 10 days. It is the end of the month. I need to pay mij rent, phone hill, instalment for my motorbike. Mr Lee Beng Seng, 27, a vegetable delivery
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    • 653 1  - WHAT'S HOT: 2-second fever scan WHAT'S COOL Hotels, retailers ALEXIS HOOI GRACE CHUA Byi and NORMAL TEMPERATURE Yellow, green and blue blotches denote a person of normal temperature To give visitors peace of mind, Sars-free hoteliers and retailers will receive COOL awards and be audited every two weeks FEVERISH PERSON
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    • WAR on SARS
      • 684 2  -  GOH CHIN LIAN LORNA TAN By and FEVERISH? FIND OUT IN 2 SECONDS 'For accurate measurement, the people who are to be screened should either provide an unobstructed full or side view of his face for one or two seconds to the camera, and
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      • 466 2 A CABBY who died 11 days ago after being diagnosed as having a viral fever is one of two new Sars cases here. Post-mortem test results, announced yesterday, confirmed that the 43-year-old Indian man who drove a Comfort cab had the
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      • 173 2 THERE was very little fuss at the six public hospitals yesterday as the no-visitor rule came into effect. Only a handful of visitors turned up and some were allowed into the wards because their loved ones were critically ill. The rest were politely
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      • 507 4  -  NICHOLAS FANG By TKANSPORT»E PORTER Shrinking of fleet size and talks with its unions are part of airline's plans; Silk Air to release 8 expatriate pilots early AFTER more than a month of paring costs to the bone, Singapore Airlines (SIA)
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      • 322 4  - No cash relief for quarantine breaker SHARMILPAL KAUR By THOSE who break their Home Quarantine Orders (HQO) can not-only be fined and jailed but also deprived of the money being given to help those confined at home. This can mean losing up to $700 for 10 days. Those who have
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      • 709 6  -  LAUREL TEO KAREN WONG SUE-ANN CHIA By and New Cabinet is PM Goh's way of keeping to promise of renewal without taking chances m rough climate, say observers MORE HANDS ON DECK 'Right rune, with all these crises, I don't think
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      • 99 6 "Since being appointed as Minister for Defence m August 1995, 1 have worked closely with Teo Chee Hean, m his capacity as Second Minister for Defence, to strengthen the S AF and work out operational plans to guard against possible threats to Singapore's security and sovereignty.
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        48 6 "I see this as a trust tliat the Prime Minister has placed on me to do my work, and m taking care of the Malay community as well." —Acting Community Development and Sports Minister Yaacob Ibrahim, on his promotion to fall minister on May 12
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      • 141 6 I welcome the return to the Ministry of Health after many years. I have fond memories of my time there, where I have made many good friends and, along the way, helped to make our health-care system better for Singaporeans. Going back to the ministry at a time
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      • 500 6  -  GOH CHIN LIAN KAREN WONG By* and LIKE the battle against Sars, tackling the terror threat here requires the combined firepower of not just one but several ministries. And getting the different ministries to work together will be Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan's job
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      • 308 6 DR YAACOB Ibrahim sees his promotion to full minister next month as a signal of two things: that policies at his ministry are on the right track, and that the work with the Malay/Muslim community is proceeding well. The Acting Community Development
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      • 596 7  - Suspended chief of teachers' union takes legal action AHMAD OSMAN *!L Labour veteran sends lawyer's letter to 15 council members for injury to his character, reputation VETERAN labour leader Lawrence Sia has initiated legal action against severai members of the Singapore Teachers' Union s (STU) central council who met last
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      • 288 7  - Aussie decision on Briton's extradition likely to be delayed K.C. VIJAYAN DOUBLE MURDER CASE By] BRITON Michael McCrae's new lawyers have until May 12 to inform the Australian authorities of additional reasons that he should not be extradited to Singapore to be tried for murder. McCrae, 44, is also requesting
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      • 376 10  -  CHONG CHEE KIN *1L Latest five charges bring total involved to $5.1 million; priest ordered to sign undertaking not to sell Malaysian assets JOACHIM Kang Hock Chai, the priest charged with embezzling money from his church, was back m the dock
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      • 373 12 Dead man found sitting on park bench looked asleep The man was then said to have sought assistance from a passer-by at a nearby bus-stop to help move Mr Pek to the bench m the park. The passer-by, who did not know what had happened, helped carry Mr Pek about
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      • 370 12 Bankrupt's wife ordered to pay $3.7 m debt A WOMAN who stood guarantor with her husband for banking facilities worth $5 million for their business has been ordered by the High Court to pay back $3.7 million with interest and costs to Standard Chartered Bank. The bank took Uniden Systems,
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      • 97 13 POLICE recovered some human bones near some bushes off the East Coast Park service road yesterday. A National Parks contractor stumbled across the remains at the Bird Sanctuary at about 2.45 pm. The bones were found m the shrubbery just off an underpass linking
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      • 69 13 Artist Tay Bee Aye, 44, lays out her 6,300-piece art work entitled "Golden Land" at the Chinese Gardens in Jurong. A soft sculpture made of fabric and polyester wool on wire mesh, it is inspired by the spirit of survival observed in weeds found in wall
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      • 251 13 CITY Developments Limited (CDL) defied conventional wisdom two years ago and set up a $2 million customer centre to serve home buyers better. And yesterday, the property developer won a Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Best Practice award for its pioneering effort. The first customer
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      • 351 13 Budding retailpreneurs can get advice from small-time retailers and marketing consultancy firm A GROUP of small-time retailers and members of marketing consultancy firm Cendana International have got together to form the Retailpreneur Counselling Clinic. The clinic, part of the Retailpreneur Unlimited Fair
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 400 14 Here's a 'fast' way to improve your health. Researchers say periodic f 2 ting could have same health benefits as going on a diet, even if calorie intake isn't reduced WASHINGTON Periodic fasting can be just as good tor the health as sharply cutting back on calories, even if overall
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      • 842 14  -  YEONG AH SENG THE DIGITAL EDGE B'J CANON, once largely known for its photocopiers and fax machines, is now a serious player m the digital market. It is into the whole panoply of products m the digital universe video and still cameras,
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      • 132 14 Apple opens Music Store APPLE Computer's chief executive Steve jobs gesturing during the computer maker's launch of its new online Music Store and new iPod m San Francisco on Monday. Apple's new music service draws from five major record labels offering more than 200,000 songs at 99 US cents (551.
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    • 166 2 |w§|fl At the onset of the SARS outbreak, everyone mE^fe-wm was caught off guard and we saw an B^MabßfeJ alarming dip m the number of members to our ■^ngjKpa Club. We swung into immediate action to lv X I ensure the safety of our members, their i^B families and our
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    • 188 2 The Courage Fund: $5,720,748 The money will aid victims and families as well as health-care workers. WHERE TO DONATE There are 203 donation boxes at various public hospitals and polyclinics. Donation boxes are also at Raffles Junior College, /WWv the National University of YOU& Singapore (Medicine Faculty), Nanyang Polytechnic, ITE
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 46 1 The Straits Times asia LONG AND SHORT OF THAI ACHIEVEMENTS 'Unlike ours, previous administrations' achievements ran out even before you finished your coffee. Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra after rattling off a list of his administration's achievements compared to that of his predecessors Wednesday, April 30, 2003
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    • 673 1  -  DAVID HS IEH What a strong govt resolve can accomplish m China THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BIKKAU 'With the rapid spread of Sars, it is a decisive measure. You cannot seal off the entire city but you can seal off an area like Xiaotangshan.'
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    • 86 1 A BANK worker m full protective suit disinfects a box of Chinese renminhi banknotes m a bank vault m Beijing yesterday. Chinese banks have started putting incoming banknotes m 24-hour quarantine before returning them to circulation m an effort to contain the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
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    • WAR on SARS how asia is coping
      • 226 2 GETTING TOUGH Across China, more stringent measures are being adopted to contain the spread ofSars, especially m poorer areas. Overseas tourists are being banned from visiting rural areas m central and western parts of China. Widespread measures include vehicle screening, cancellation ofhrge-scale activities and mass disinfection of public transport and
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      • Article, Illustration
        353 2  -  CHITA CHIN HON By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU Beijing eatery staff keep their chins up despite Sars crisis ana rumours BEIJING Mr Sun Aiming is waging a small fight against the gloom and despair that has gripped this city of 14 million as drastic measures to contain
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      • 173 2 BEIJING Hospitals m the capital are struggling to cope with Sars patients amid a shortage of drugs and surgical masks, a report said yesterday. Doctors and nurses are overworked and demoralised, the Beijing Times quoted the Health Bureau"s deputy director Deng Xiaohong as saying. The
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      • 420 3 and necessities. Cancellation of the May 18 to 19 Boao Forum of Asian political and business leaders. More than 100 teams of volunteers have set off to conduct health checks among rural villages. CHONGQING Hospitals have started to conduct temperature checks on all patients. TIANJIN Hospitals
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      • 638 3  -  XIE HONG By THF STRAITS TIMKS CHINA DESK Thousands express confidence as they post support for government m its drive to control the virus Wh~ they say 'The battle against Sars will be long, but victory is sure to come. Beijing student JLi lan on 9ina.com 'Although the
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      • 665 4  -  BERTHA HENSON By NEWS EDITOR Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao stops short of apologising for the earlier cover-up but says he is ready to take questions on the issue BANGKOK Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao yesterday declared that he was ready to "face the world" over
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      • 355 4  - Three more suspected cases in Malaysia REME AHMAD By IN KUALA LUMPUR TWO lorry drivers who delivered goods to Singapore and an American who stayed at Changi Airport's transit hotel before going to Malaysia were the country's latest suspected Sars cases. The new cases were reported amid the quarantine of
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      • 260 5  - Britain to put 1,200 foreign nurses in quarantine ALFRED LEE By THE STRAITS TIMFS X I" ROPE BI RFAI LONDON More than 1,200 nurses recruited from countries that are now hit by Sars will be barred from working m hospitals for two weeks after their arrival m Britain. The nurses
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      • 622 5 Seoul suspects man is first case SEOUL South Korea announced its first "probable" case of Sars yesterday a man m his 40s who recently travelled to China. National Institute of Health (NIH) chief Kirn Mun Sik told reporters the man, identified only by his family name
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      • 420 5  -  ASAD LATIF ill Political will and openness seen as the key to beating Sars as well as pood old-fashioned anti-infection methods QUICK action and a bit of luck helped Vietnam become the first country to beat Sars. The World Health Organisation declared Vietnam Sars-free on Monday as it
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    • ASIA
      • 620 6  -  KWAN WENG KIN New Japanese Doomsday Sect Bu JAPAN CORRESPONDENT Eight years after Aum Shinrikyo killed 27 commuters with sarin gas, another New Age doomsday cult is m the news TOKYO Japan is baffled by the appearance of a potentially menacing New Age
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      • 69 6 THE former Soviet Union aircraft carrier Minsk has been turned into a tourist attraction for visitors to Shenzhen, southern China. Its superstructure has also attracted Chinese tightrope walker Wang Haiyan, who is staving m small quarters 68 m above the carrier. She will stay there
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        • 46 6 TAIWAN'S envoy 10 historic talks with China m Singapore 10 years ago marked the anniversary yesterday by calling for more tolerance and the reopening of talks. The statement by Mr Koo Chen-fu replaced an official eeremom cancelled because of Sars. AP
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        • 39 6 A FARM labourer who set off bombs at Beijing and Qinghua universities on Feb 25 that injured nine people has been sentenced to life m prison. Huang Minxiang. 27, never revealed his motives. AFP
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        • 24 6 PHYSICIST Gu Binglin has been appointed president of China's prestigious Qjnghua University' to replace retiring professor Wang Dazhong, reported Chinanews.com.
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        • 51 6 A JAPANESE woman and her year-old son died after she raced 300 m to save him from an oncoming train after he had wandered onto the tracks, police said yesterday. The train slammed into Ms Naoko Yoshizaki, 37, and her son, reported Mainichi
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        • 35 6 EIGHT people m Osaka have been hospitalised after inhaling a foul odour that spread through an underground shopping mall. None of the victims was m a serious condition. AP
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      • 270 6 SEOUL North Korea said yesterday that more talks with the US were pointless if it kept rejecting Pyongyang's offer to scrap its atomic arms m return for concessions. The statement came after US officials rejected the concessions that North Korea was
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      • 73 6 BEIJIXG China said yesterday that Xorth Korea had never admitted to having nuclear weapons, contrary to US claims. "According to my knowledge. North Korea has not made such a statement," Foreign Ministry spokesman Liv Jianchao said. US sources say the admission came during talks m
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA MALAYSIA
      • 464 7 Prominent citizens warn of threat to racial unity if number of non-Malays m police, military and civil service slides KUALA LUMPUR The gap between Malays and nonMalays m the civil service, the police force and the armed forces is growing and
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      • 50 7 REUTERS Thai promoters of a new gas product say they have created this mini gas tank so that women will be able to carry it and to save space. They had models m wedding dresses earn the tanks m central Bangkok on Monday to make their point.
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      • 247 7  - KL says it is not stalling on Pedra Branca documents Bertha Henson MALAYSIA has yet to ratify the Special Agreement on Pedra Branca which is to be referred to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar made it clear Malaysia was not dragging its feet but
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      • 139 7 KUALA LUMPUR Non-Malays are Malaysian civil sen ice, said renowned historian Professor Khoo Kay Kirn. "Even if they get m, promotions are very slow so there are few prospects," he said, commenting on why very few non-Malays are m the public sector. The government would have
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      • 152 7 KUALA LUMPUR Some Malaysian judges have been misbehaving by mingling with corporate figures and lawyers involved m the cases they are trying, said Chief Justice Ahmad Fairuz Abdul Halim. Promising to clean up the judiciary of all "black sheep", he said judges
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      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 48 7 MALAYSIAN Defence Minister Naiib Abdul Razak said yesterday he was confident that peace talks brokered by his country would end decades of separatist violence m the southern Philippines. Manila has resumed years of sporadic talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels. Reuters
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        • 56 7 TWO soldiers and a six-year-old boy have been injured m Indonesia's Aceh province, hours after the government set terms for renewed peace talks with separatist rebels. A grenade fired from a launcher exploded m Bireuen town late on Monday, Aceh military'
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        • 48 7 A MAINLAND Chinese woman, 29, was shot dead yesterday as she was driving alone m the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, police said. Witnesses said the woman was shot six times after two men approached her car on a motorcycle. AFP
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        • 37 7 A HIGH-SPEED executive train hit a pickup m Blitar town m East Java province yesterday, killing the three people m the vehicle instantly, the official Antara news agency reported. Xinhua
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        • 62 7 TO OFFSET a domestic surplus which has reduced the price of eggs, the Thai government is looking to distribute 15 million eggs to schoolchildren nationwide, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Government spokesman Sita Divari said the Livestock Department was allowed to take an
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      • 54 8 7 can t possibly answer that. Victoria Beckham, fuelling ruuioun that her hutbautl ami t 'iighiud captain David, will leave Manchester I uited. He i» reuoitedl* a target of Spanish *ide Real Madrid and tome Italian club. She >»a» tttketl ifthe «a» planning on mm ing
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      • 459 8  -  JEFFREY LOW SAILING «a WORDS like "auantum leap" "turbo-charged" and "selfanalysis" may all sound encouraging as Singapore Sailing embarks on a renewed mission tomorrow to produce medal-winning Olympians. But when the long-awaited report by the High Performance Sailing Committee is released today, it
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      • 612 8 Super-Tuesday next week: Who will be in the final? The Champions League semi-finals begin SOCCER Errors against Real Madrid may finally see Barthez being shown the door MANCHESTER Manchester United is set to sell Fabien Barthez and replace him with one of three
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      • 261 8 MANCHESTER Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs believes defending champion Arsenal has cracked under the pressure of the English Premiership title race. Giggs, who scored United's crucial equaliser m the 2-2 draw at Highbury earlier this month, thinks his team-mates will go one better and beat
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 81 8 MIDFIELDER David Beckham's wife Victoria Beckham has fuelled rumours that he will quit Manchester United. Victoria, a guest at a Vogue fashion launch m New York, replied when asked if she was intending to move to Italy or Spain: "I can't possibly answer that."
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        • 68 8 FIVE Euro 2004 qualifiers will be held today, including Israel's "home" match against Cyprus m Sidy being held there owing to security reasons. Georgia hosts Russia m Tbilisi behind closed doors, as Uefa has banned home fans because cf crowd trouble. Malta v Slovenia,
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        • 58 8 IT IS 90 per cent certain that next month's badminton world championships m Birmingham, England, would be postponed owing to the Sars epidemic. The Daily Telegraph reported this, adding organisers were still looking to hold it. A spokesman for the International IBF confirmed to the
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        • 71 8 STEFAN EFFENBERG, one of German football's most controversial characters, wants to tell all m his autobiography: his life of alcohol, sex, drugs and extreme opinions. The former Germany and Bayern Munich player was quoted m Monday's Bild newspaper as saying: "Alcohol, drugs, sex, high
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      • 324 8  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN By GEYLANG United forward Mohamed Noor Ali, who has been suspended indefinitely by his club for betting on SLeague games, has to wait a while longer before knowing what punishment, if any, the Football Association of Singapore will mete out
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      • 882 9 SPORTSPEOPLE At the age of 13, Michelle Wie already represents the future STOCKBRIDGE (Georgia) Time to put down the golf clubs and grab those school books. Michelle Wie has a mathematics test to take. As the 13--year-old is prone to say, that's cool. Wie is content
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      • 864 9 BASKETBALL NEW YORK Money talks and sometimes shouts. Carson Palmer, the National Football League's top draft choice, just hit the jackpot with the Cincinnati Bengals tor up to US$49 million (SsB7-4 million) over six years. Leßron James
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      • 336 9 MINNEAPOLIS On the eve of Game Five, the Los Angeles Lakers prepared on a nearby gym floor here to do battle with the Minnesota Timberwolves once again. But Laker Rick Fox turned a cinder-block corner at Target Center, wearing a boot up to his knee,
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      • 502 9  -  JOHN BELL HORSE RACING Written By i FIVE-year-old Bon Amie has now graduated to the top bracket of horses m Singapore following his dominant all the way win m last Friday's $150,000 Jumbo Jet Trophy (Spore Gr.3, 1800 m). The Charles Leek-trained gelding proved too sharp
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      • 175 9  - STC To Operate The Totalisator For Hong Kong And Selangor Meeting Tomorrow JOHN BELL Written By THE Singapore Turf Club will be operating the totalisator on the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) Meeting and the Selangor Turf Club (SLTC) Pro/Am Meeting tomorrow. The first race of the HKJC meeting will
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        1313 10 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to our Managing Director CONNIE KWAN on the demise of her beloved father KWAN KHAI FUN Departed on 28 April 2003 From: j Management Staff Of HFOODLEVER |j Food/ever Inc. Pte Ltd i 7 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I
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      • 38 11 Chart SemiCond 26c 70,719,000 TT Int 15c 51,488.000 •Star Cruises 10c 44,704,000 GuttiritCTS 20c 24,617,000 Datacraft 10c 24,200,000 JK Yarning 20c 22,585,000 Informat'cs 5c 21,548,000 Ltonq Hin 20c 19,887.000 ComfortDeigro 25c 12,895,000 Sing Tel 15c 12.145.000
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      • 125 11 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnfl 13 1 4 0 0 0 13 1 4 Manufacturq 64 9 26 20 8 7 B 4 17 33 Commerce 24 11 9 4 1 3 28 12 12 Tpt/Stor/Com 16 2 6
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      • 42 11 Chang* Straits Times Index 1284.61 +43.57 BT 08/ OS -98.00 +265.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +145.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -10.00 UOB Sesdaq 56.83 +0.81 UOB Blue Chip 465.76 +14.69 STI Futures 1285 +40 MSCI Singapore 158.16 +5.68 SiMSCI Futures 159.40 +5.90
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      • 98 11 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Mlln Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 24.814 24.814 34,132 34,132 Manufacture 208,673 33,595 242.268 243,109 5,665 248.774 Commerce 95,550 1,651 97,201 24.495 290 24.785 Tpt/Stor/Com 45,764 21 45,785 117.278 3 H7.281 Finance 27,048 27,048 160,177 160.177 Construction 26,472 1,935 28,407 1.703 76
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      • 219 11 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Times Index Stocks N Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dividend cd cum dividend ct conditional trdg cri cum right Issue cM cum bonus Issue co cum offer xri ex-rlght Issue xbl ex-bonus Issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-all cdca cum dividend cum ell ce cum
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      • 168 12 NEW YORK Relatively little of the US$l.4 biilion (552.5 billion) that Wall Street's biggest firms will pay to settle conflict of interest charges will go to investors who Tost billions of dollars. But the settlement is expected to unleash a flood of lawsuits
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      • 385 12 Documents show how Wall St firms paid rivals to publish positive reports on companies which they brought public NEW YORK Thousands of documents disclosed as part of Monday's settlement show how Wall Street firms, m pursuit of investment banking fees, put the interests
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      • 60 12 Yesterdays dose: 8,744.22 (Up 309.18 points) Hongkong stocks rallied nearly 4 per cent to close at a three-week high, the biggest gain in six months, as hopes that the Sars virus had peaked in the territory put investors in a buying mood. Trade was brisk, with
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      • 55 12 Yesterdays close: 628.04 points (Up 3.86 points) Malaysian shares closed higher following overnight gains on Wall Street, led by Malaysia Airlines, which surged with other Asian airline stocks on hopes the Sars outbreak had peaked. Overall volume was a modest 152 million shares. Gainers beat decliners
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      • 49 12 Yesterdays close: 211.91 (Down 4.09 points) China's shares fell more than 1 per cent as investors took profits from an abrupt rally ahead of an announcement by regulators extending the May 1-5 Labour Day closure of markets to May 9 to combat the Sars outbreak. Reuters
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      • 54 12 Yesterday's close: 2,971.2 (Up 36.5 points) Australian stocks rose as a rally in overseas markets combined with hopes that the Sars cr sis could soon be broughv under control, dealers said. Turnover was 734.2 million shares worth A$2.05 billion. Gainers led losers by 594 to 452, with 320
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      • 27 12 Mondays dose: 7,607.88 (Down 91.62 points) Japanese stock markets were closed yesterday for Greenery Day, a national holiday. They re-open today. Reuters
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      • 142 12 Apr 29 I Company Cloae Bank Of China hk 7.75 unch Bank Of East Asia 14.60 0.65 Cathey Pacific 9.30 0.60 Cheung Kong 43.20 1.70 Cn Kong infra 14.70 0.35 China Mobile 15.65 0.70 Cnina Res Entp 6.15 0.15 China Unicorn 4.25 0.20 CITIC Pacific 13.25 0.40 CLP 32.40
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      • 127 12 Apr 29 I Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.30 0.06 Berjaya Sports 3.14 0.04 B Amer Tobacco 38.00 0.16 Commerce Asset 2.95 0.06 Digi.com 2.55 0.02 Gamuda 5.20 -0.05 Gentinq 11.90 0.40 Golden Hope 3.22 unch Honq Leonq Bank 4.00 -0.06 101 Corp 5.00 0.02 KL Keponq 5.70 unch
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      • 162 12 Apr 29 I Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.81 -0.07 Beijing Or Elec B 4.82 -0.15 Bengang Steel B 3.38 -0.11 Ch Int Marine 8.07 -0.12 China M Shekou B 5.62 -0.17 Ch South Glass B 3.81 -0.11 China Vanke B 7.74 -0.26 Chqing C Auto B 6.01
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      • 129 12 Apr 29 I Company Close AMP Limited 8.60 0.27 ANZ Bank Grp 19.00 0.29 Brambles Ind 4.95 0.14 Broken Hill Prop 9.10 0.27 Coles Myer 6.66 0.11 CSL 15.65 -0.05 CSR Ltd 1.78 unch C'wealth Bank 27.45 0.20 Foster's Grp 4.51 0.05 General Prop Trt 3.03 -0.02 Macquarie Bank
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      • 129 12 Apr 28 I Company Close Canon Inc 4690 70 Denso Corp 1654 -16 East Japan Rail *****0 9000 Fanuc Ltd 4700 -20 Fuji Photo Film 2860 -180 Fujitsu 321 -1 Hitachi 378 -15 Honda Motor 3690 60 Ito Yokado 2690 -40 Kansai Electric 1990 20 Kao 2180 -20 Kyocera
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      • 127 12 Foreign Currency Note Rites (9am, Apr 29) Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.0930 1.1050 Canadian dollar 1.2120 1.2380 Euro 1.9450 1.9670 HZ dollar 0.9770 1.0000 Sterling pound 2.8040 2.8330 US dollar 1.7650 1.7840 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency
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      • 477 12 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date; Apr 29, 2003 1 52-WK >-*<( Vo! Day Lad Ouott High Low Compiny 5«l« -H)r- 'OOP High Low Buyr StHf 31.5 17 ASTI W*****1 -17.5 4.S 0.5 AcmaWo4lll6 1.5 unch 6 1.5 0.5 0.5 101 48 Amtek W*****0 -.55 -H. 5 10 55 55 53.5
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      • 121 12 sdaff adfasdf TSR 20 (FOB) (US c*nts/kg) Month High Low Sttt Vol Op«n Int May 03 82.00 960 JunO3 82.50 4460 JulO3 82.50 82.50 82.50 240 5920 AuqO3 82.50 82.50 82.50 240 6200 RSS 3 Inoex (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sttt Vol Oatn Int May 03 96.60
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      • 62 12 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crud»/Product Month* Chang* Price (US$) BBL Brent Blenfl Jun -0 49 23.17-23.22 *Te»»smterm Jun -0.73 25.13-25.17 DuOaiFaten Jun 0.45 22.30-22.35 Tapu Blend May -070 26.30-26.40 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:30 2' CruoVProduct Month' Chtnqt Price (USS) BBL Minas May 0.70 27.00-27.10 Naphtha CIF jap -6J5/-6.25
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      • 577 12 Apr29gj OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES JunO3 98.765 96.T7S 96.760 98.760 ***** ***** S»pO3 98.765 9&770 98.755 98.755 ***** ***** D«cO3 98.630 98.635 98.605 98.615 ***** ***** M*rO4 98.395 98J95 98.365 98.370 9557 ***** JunO4 98.060 98.065 98.040 98.040 3385 ***** S»oO4 ***** 97.690
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      • 623 13 Consumer confidence jumps NEW YORK Consumer confidence m the United States soared m April after four months of decline as the fighting m Iraq ended, energy costs fell and stock prices rose. The New York-based Conference Board's consumer confidence index increased
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        • 93 13 ERICSSON, the world's largest maker of wireless networks, will cut as many as 13,000 jobs, or a fifth of its workforce, after its eighth straight quarterly loss. The Swedish company's head count will fall to 47,000 next year.chief executive Carl-Henric Svanberg said yesterday
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        • 100 13 MCDONALD'S, which runs more than 30,000 hamburger outlets worldwide, said on Monday that its quarterly profit rose 29 per cent as a weak dollar inflated revenues m its secondlargest market, Europe, sending its shares to their highest level m three months. First-quarter net income
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        • 89 13 SOUTH Korean factory production rose unexpectedly for a second month m March as companies such as Samsung Electronics and Kia Motors produced more to meet record export demand. Production rose a seasonally adjusted 0.3 per cent, matching February's revised gain, the government said m a
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      • 334 13 BASEL II ACCORD DRAFT Tougher rules for banking system LONDON Global regulators yesterday proposed sweeping new rules to prevent shaky banks from destabilising a fragile financial system, already under strain from market turmoil and political shocks. The New Basel Capital Accord will tighten the regulatory screws on banks engaging m
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      • 280 13 TAIPEI Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, said yesterday that its firstquarter net profit fell by 34 per cent from a year ago, but forecast a strong performance m the second quarter, effectively calling an end to a slump that
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      • 365 13 LONDON Crude oil fell to a five-month low m London yesterday on speculation that stockpiles may rise for a montn or more before supply cuts from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) start to take effect. Opec, which pumps about a third of
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      • 58 13 We expect a period of relative moderation whatever Opec does, the market realities are very important. And this is a very good piece of news obviously... a period of moderate prices would be very helpful for the world economy.' OECD chief economist Jean-Philippe Cotu, responding to media
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      • 479 14  -  BRYAN LEE *L Daily screening, providing masks and keeping back-up production plans; Spore companies say their defence is m place SINGAPORE-LISTED companies such as Eastern Asia Technology (Eastech) and Giant Wireless Technology, which have substantial operations m Sars-hit China, are reassuring shareholders that it
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      • 359 14  -  Vladimir Guevarra NEWS GREETED WITH SCEPTICISM DESPITE the downturn m the industrial property market, the Government yesterday released a 72,000 sq m or 7-2 ha reserve site m Boon Lay Way for expressions of interest. But analysts were sceptical about the interest
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      • 366 14  -  VLADIMIR GUEVARRA PKOI'K.KTYRF.PORTI.K SHRUGGING off the Sars crisis, homebuyers have already snapped up about 25 units of City Developments' (CityDev's) 201-unit The Pier at Robertson project along the Singapore River a week before its official launch. And with the war clouds
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        • 109 14 ELECTRONICS contract manufacturer Jurong Technologies Industrial said yesterday that its net profits surged 54.2 per cent to $4.5 million lor the quarter ended March 31. Turnover jumped 82.1 per cent to $106.6 million from $58.5 million previously. Earnings per share rose to 1.15 cents
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        • 43 14 DISK-DRIVE parts manufacturer Beyonics Technology yesterday announced that Mr Yeo Khee Siang will step down as executive director with effect from July 29. He will continue to serve on the board of directors as non-executive vicechairman and director.
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        • 92 14 RESTAURANT operator Thai Village yesterday said that net profits for the halfyear ended March 31 fell 10 per cent to $1.76 million. Turnover rose by a marginal 6 per cent to $22.7 million. Earnings per share fell to 1.2 cents from 1.33 cents previouslyNet
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      • 414 15  -  LEE SU SHY AN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Infrastructure and property business boost first-quarter results; company on track to meet target for full year KEPPEL Corp yesterday reported a higher-than-expec-ted first-quarter net profit of $95 million. The 15 per cent jump was led
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      • 325 15  -  EDNA KOH By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT NETWORK for Electronic Transfers (Singapore), otherwise known as Nets, yesterday named Ms Poh Mvi Hoon, the former head honcho of homegrown e-com-merce firm Sesami, as its new chief executive (CEO). The 41-year-old joins Nets on May 6.
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      • 263 15  -  Lee Su Shyan THE Court of Appeal yesterday upheld a decision not to put judicial managers m charge at debt-laden Asia Pulp and Paper (APP). The decision means that creditors Deutsche Bank and BNP Paribas will not be able to bring m independent judicial
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      • 300 15  -  Denesh Divyanathan UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) said yesterday that earnings m the first quarter plunged 88 per cent to $11.6 million and warned that its performance m the second quarter would be "adversely affected" by the fallout from the Sars outbreak. The weaker performance m the
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      • 217 15 CONSTRUCTION firm Leong Hin, which has been linked to a police probe, assured its stakeholders yesterday that it is run m accordance with "proper corporate governance" principles and "with over 30 years of consistent history of management integrity". The assurance comes after the Commercial Affairs
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      • 51 15 TOP RISES Apr 29 Carts DBSGrp 900 50.0 5.9 VentureCorp2sc 1450 50.0 3.6 OCBC 955 45.0 4.9 SIASOC 930 45.0 5.1 Creative T 25c 1150 40.0 3.6 SIA2OO 925 40.0 4.5 SPHIOO 1640 40.0 2.5 UOB 1050 40.0 4.0 SPH 1630 30.0 1.9 JMHUS2SC4OO 560 26.6 2.8 BSembawang 1020 20.0
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      • 54 15 TOP RISES Apr 29 Cents L&Mic 1 100.0 0.5 NewToyoWo4lo27... 4 100.0 2.0 DraqonLand 10c 4 33.3 1.8 Goldtron NCCPS sc.... 2 33.3 0.5 Yongnam2oc 2 33.3 0.5 TT Int 15c 21 31.3 5.0 MAEEngg 5 25.0 1.0 Twinwoodsc 3 20.0 0.5 OssialntMOc 19 18.8 3.0 TastyfoodiOc 6.5 18.2 1.0
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      • 63 15 TOP FALLS Apr 29 Cents DBS Bk 6% NCPS ***** 240.0 2.3 SembcorpLog2sc.... 173 6.0 3.4 Ul Securities 105 4.0 3.7 Cathay Org 25c 15 3.0 16.7 HourGlass2sc 38 3.0 7.3 Transmarco 46 3.0 6.1 Courts 20c 46 2.0 4.2 H Grand Central 31 2.0 6.1 Cybermast Ltd 5c 6
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      • 66 15 TOP FALLS Apr 29 Cents Goldtronk 1 33.3 0.5 Liang Huat 10c 2 33.3 10 PNEIndWOSOB2B 1.5 25.0 0.5 Cybermast Ltd 5c 6 20.0 1.5 GMG Global 5c 2 20.0 0.9 CSC Hldqs 5c 2.5 16.7 0.5 Cathay Org 25c 15 16.7 3.0 FJBenWO7O7I6 3 14.3 0.5 Hup Seng H
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      • 467 15  -  DENESH DIVYANATHAN COST ADVANTAGES OVER CHINA By THE lure of China has led many investors m Singapore and abroad to ignore the immense potential that lies m the "forgotten country" of Vietnam. And this, despite the fact that Vietnam oners several
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      • 700 16  - NOL sells tanker unit to Malaysia Int'l for $1.78 b NICHOLAS FANG By TRANSPORT RF.PORTKR The price tag for American Eagle Tankers tops expectations and proceeds will be used to halve Spore shipping line's debt SINGAPORE shipping line Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has sold its only profitable unit tanker company
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      • 387 16  -  BRYAN LEE §JL THE Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts (Mita) yesterday said its expects to give its final ruling on a messy dispute between Sing Tel and Star Hub over cabling access rights by the end of August. Mita, which
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    • 743 9 Rfl CITROEN FOR SALE j 07/'9B CITROEN ZX s wagon. 1.8 M 'or sase. HWwsi oWw secures. *c =323-6402 6328-6377 $3000 DRIVEAWAY. 09/98 C foen xsara L 6 rranuai, Al cona. Tax 06/2003. Can 6468-2200 '2002 C 5 SX2.O steptronic, 1 owner. Agt scvaV warranty. Electric eatr-er seats. Tei: 6844-'5BB
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    • 537 10 asfasfasf ■TTI NISSAN FOR SALE CHEAP SALE! $3888-$4BBB dr «eaway! No Gimmicks! Many etc. 06/'oi Cefiro 2.0 (Auto) $79.8K '2/00 Sunny 1.5 558.8K V 00 Sunny 1.5V1P (Auto) 554.8K 4/00 Sunny YIP (Auto) 555.8K New 2k paint/ leather seats/ dual airDjgs/ ABS/ S/rims. Free 6 mtns road tax. Hi-fi CD
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    • 619 10 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE BUY USED CAR High Parf Vicom E'.aiuat.o" 2■ J2 =-.i -c 0 .i: est model) ieatner seats/ s/nms, tip too cond. $86,800. *****!23 VERY BUDGET CAR!!! $1K Allin 1.4 Sunny (Auto). COE 3 yrs left. Selling >$> $15. 5K neg. Hurry! Call: 9108-1673 Now! SELLING CHEAP!
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    • 539 10 WbVi NISSAN FOR SALE 01/02 PRAIRIE. SILVER. Excellent cond. 2 owners. OMV S23K. Asking $82K. Call *****836 7/'9B CEFIRO 2.0 1 owner. Leather seats. Low mileage. OMV $24K. Tip top cond. 6454-9896 '85 MARCH 1.0 manual. COE till 9/2004. Beautiful cond. Selling $6K. *****888/ *****011 3 UNITS '9I Nissan Sunny.
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    • 588 10 EWI PROTON FOR SALE END 7000 WAJA 1.6, manual! Low deposit $2K only! Sporty silver! High OMV $*****! Full accessories/ leather upholstery/ steering shift/ hi-fi! $56,800 yet negi View: 802-30 Golden Landmark Hotel. Call 6836-3600 1 OWNER 04/'Ol Waja 1.6 Auto. OMV $'8. 5 K. Multi-purpose steering/ hifi/ s/rims. Well
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    • 744 10 ER| ROVER FOR SALE 2/96 ROVER 4165L1 5 dr. Silver. Sun roof. 2 owner. OMV $21,213. Road tax 8/'O3. 6235-6010 1 OWNER. 10/99 Rover 75 2.0. OMV $36,822. Showrm cond. Asking 585.8 K. *****888 12/98 4165L1. RED, dual airbag, ABS. Leather/ s/rim, changer. Selling at scrap. *****160 Kfji SAAB FOR
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    • 713 12 asfasdfasfasdf inn Doi-oa ■UUj CITY SOUTH-WEST IIPI PTE APTS -RENT QUEENS (NEW) J+l/4+l 5-1 Penthse Most choice units available S2 4K to J6.SK Viewing available anytime TANGLIN VIEW" 2tl 3-1 4-1 rm Panoramic view From 12 8K onwards HERITAGE VIEW •2+l/3+l/4+l/s+l Penthse Holland Village/ MRT •1 5 units from J2K
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    • 984 12 KAUJ CITY SOUTH-WEST Hjpl PTE APTS -RENT CENTRAL GREEN. CONVENIENT. MRT/ amenities/ Orchard. BIK 5. 3+l. 1445 sqft. F/ furn/ aircon. Immed. S neq. *****298 DW CENTRAL GREEN 9LK 9. high fir 1200 sqft/ Landmark Twr/ Sophia Ct. AH 3 Ddrms near MRT/ amenities, immeo. *****960 PN RIVER PLACE TWR.
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    • 738 12 iFH 001-08 miiS CITY SOUTH-WEST jjg| P'E APTS -RENT HERITAGE VIEW 3+l 2+l rms. 52.2K/ 52.5 K. Queens 3+l rms; 4+l rms. 52.3K S4K. *****715 HARBOURLIGHTS/ ANCHORAGE 3+l greenery, quiet, MRT. 52.3K/ 2+l pool view 52.7K 9487 7607 STUDIO PEOPLE'S PK Complex. Spottiswoode PK Apt. 2-rms Burlington Sq. The Plaza.
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    • 497 12 IDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Mull DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |U£| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT WmM pte p TS RENT The Tessarina For Lease by Developer j&m^^^^ Brand new apartments Full condo facilities Premium units 2+l 3+l 4+l bedrooms and Penthouse •990 sqft to 3671 sqft Partially/fully furnished On-site customer service Full
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    • 461 12 ASTRID MEADOWS 4+l 2700 sqft Pool view $7.2t VILLA DELLE ROSE 3+l. 3300 sqft Renovated. Large patio $6.5t CLYDESVIEW 3+1. 2200 sqft. Mais Gdr $3.5t BROOKEVALE 3+l+ family. 300 C sqft. Renovated. Gdn $4.8» CLEMENTI PARK 3+l. 1800 sqft Greenery $2.2( 9006-0732 Agent Co-broke welcome AFFORDABLE PRIME APARTMENT! Chateau Le
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    • 724 12 Wfjn DO9-10 ORCHARD/ fiiUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |j|| PTEAPTS-RENT NASSIM PK TOWNHSE. s+l. 2875 sq.ft. Bontanical Gdn vicinity. F/facilities. $BK. *****220 Agt. (Full commission) ST MARTIN RESIDENCE. Balmese ambience. Ground fir. Bright. Pte patio. 1300 sqft. 3+l. Facilities. $6500. JC ProDerties 9692-4128 BEVERLY HILL. HIGH fir. 4+l+ family. 3800 sqft. Spacious.
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    • 829 12 WWi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |d£| TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ml PTEAPTS-RENT THE HORIZON HOLT Rd, new 4+1, 1722 sq.ft, high fir, quiet facing. P/ furn. Facilities. Near amenities. 56.5K neg. 9008-7908 KF H Debenham J Tie Leung NEW iKr USTTNG'Vfr CAIRNHILL PLAZA (ORCHARD). 3300 sqft. 4+l+ pte lift. High fir. Windy. New renovation.
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    • 957 12 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT STUDIO 2/ 3 bdrms. Opp MRT. New devt. S9OO-S2BOO (ail areas) Condc facilities. *****732 D.09 UE SQUARE/ Aspen Hgt. 2 bdrms. 52.5K/ $3K. Furn, facilities. JC Properties 6235-7566 TENERIFFE 4000+ SQ.FT. 6 bdrm++. Walk-in wardrobe. Wet/ dry kitchen. $10K Agt. *****657 SCOTTS 28
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    • 931 12 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.lO SOMMERVILLE PK. 3 Ddrms 1300 sat. F/facilities/ furn. Qui et. Only $2000. Rolf *****811 9 HOLLAND HILL. 3*l. 1700 sqft F/renovatea/ furn. Designer de cor. Good view. S3.BK. *****90 D.09 CITYVALE. SOPHIA Rd. Nev studio apt. Near Dhoby Ghua MRT. Quiet. 9222-7778
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    • 910 13 8011 21 NEWTON/ BT TiMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT $1350! SPRINGDALE 3+l rms. with patio Renovated F/facilities A-v es tasy trpt 9105-5140 0.11 ORCHID APT. Ne.r Turf City 3+l walk-up. Newly upgraded S 3M Aqt 9855-2716 ELMIRA HGTS. HIGH Ik 3 bdrms Partial/ f/furn. Well kept. Near Newton MR T
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    • 655 13 ffffi 015-16 EAST COAST APTS RENT Llmau Gdn 4+l. F/furn facilities Btdok Ct. 3+l. P. furn. Hlqh fir 3+l East Grovt, 1200 sgft p/furn 3+l Finland Gdn. 1323 sqft f/furn. 3+l Changi Gdn condo walk up 1440 sqft. f/furn. Facilities. 2+l Joo Chiat Mansion walk-up. 1238 sqft f/furn, good faclnq.
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    • 996 13 WWk 015-16 EAST COAST ■^J PTEAPTSRENT EAST MEADOWS 3+l. Ne^ 1 ramah Merah MRT High fir Windy. Vacant r u n condo 'acuities. Near amenitie? Pg 9315 5075 ROOF CHANGI GREEN. 2+l. 1000 sq.ft. Ground fir F/furn. Nicely reno vated. Condo. facilities. Mins. to v;■ V 'J4'-t> 'V 4- M
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    • 827 13 •ffjl 015-16 EAST COAST ■JJJPIEAPTS^RENT STRATFORD CT 2100 sqft 4+l p/ furn. F/ facilities, Tanah Merah MRT 9455 6691 Citygarden D.15 HAWAII TWR. 2300 sq.ft. 3+l rms. F/renovated/ furn. F/facilities. Sea view. Mid fir. *****365 OCEAN PK 3 bdrms. Newly renovotPd. Beautifully furn. Great view. $2600. Tenant *****085 D.15 CHIKU
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    • 847 13 Vffl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ■dfcfl THOMSON SfflU PTE APTS -RENT $2K NEG. SPRINGBLOOM. 3+l. Pool view. New, f/ furn. High flr. f/ condo facilities. MRT/ Amenities. Vacant. 9563-8568 PN GRANDE VISTA GROUND mais Tower Blk. Big patio 2700/ 1600 sq.ft. 4+l full gym/ cafe/ CTE/ SLE/ play court. 9827-1181 owner
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    • 817 13 Bfflfl D2Z-28 mhJ WEST NORTH |gj| PTE APTS -RENT BEST f^m SEASONS PK 4+l P/furn. Immed Bullion Park 2+l 3+l P/furn. Sunrise Gdn. 2+l f/furn. Immed. Pierce View. Brenda *****-766 1) SUNRISE GDN SI.SK. 1324 sqft. 3+l. 2) Maysprings SI.SK. 1292 sqft. 3+l. 3) Regent Hgts. Sl.bK. '170 sqft. 3+l.
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    • 698 13 pflfl HOUSES FOR RENT WORKERS QUARTERS Full Facilities Security jQ- tatr.-cond others fcALL 6558 7757] I H/P: 9105 8518 I VICINITY OF CHANGI HEIGHTS TOH DRIVE "I Newly built 3 Storey Semi-D 3 3,631 sq.ft. Built-in 4,723 sq.ft. 1 4 family area study maid ~1 Fully aircon with built-in cabinets
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    • 914 13 PIJjl HOUSES FOR REN^ LAUREL WOODS. 3069 sq.ft. $6K. University Rd 9400 sq.ft. SB.SK Chancery Hill ***** sq.ft. $12K. Duchess Aye 3600 sq.ft. 53.5 K. Low rent. Immed. *****311 CBre LENGKONG TIGA. BEST unit! Superb cond! 3036/ 3363 sq.ft. 3storey semi-d. 6 rms. Marshall Rd. 2970/ 2600 sq.ft. Corner terr.
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    • 887 13 ;a;wj^:«i*f] PWJI HOUSES FOR <ENT D.15 BUNGLW IN the sky 3450 sq 4- 5".-:-; ec Ow carpark. Only $3K. 9630-3977 DETACHED IN CEYLON Rd. s+l+l. Land 582. built-up 3800 sq.ft. immed. Stever 943-6766 SUNSET VICINITY BUNGALOW. 9000/ 2600 sqft. 4+l bdrms 59,000 up. HB 9703-4542 ENG KONG GDNS. Brand new
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    • 942 14 WSi HUDC/HDB I 5-RM BT BATOK 288F/ Bisnan 263. Aircon. Fum. Easy access. Windy. Immed. S neg. 9833-6031 WEST COAST BLK 518. 1+1. High fir. Unblocked. FVr>. Near NUS/ Science Park. $750. 9608-3300 agt 3-RM APPROVED. MARINE Terr. F/furn. High fir. Near mkt/ shops. For couple only. Call: 9455-3133 APPROVED
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    • 712 14 RJI SERVICE iffl bERVICE yy «p«ptucmtc apartments Beat rush hour traffic. Our fulty-fumished studio, 1, 2 3-bedroom service apartments put you right m the city centre, so you won't have to jostle with massive city-bound crowds day m, day out And being minutes from Bugis MRT and everything else that
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    • 534 14 IRS ROOMS FOR RENT YISHUN BLK 123 3 rms. 5 rm blk 216 Marsiling. Furn. Share hall kitchen. Immed. Call 9620-4322 AVA TWR. BALESTIER common rm Furn/ aircon. Single female/ couple. No owner. 9383-1180 Agt T. Blanqah, Ghim Moh, Redhill, Dover, Oementi, Jurong, Bishan, AMK, Oueenstown. 9380-2067 S'GOON/ AMK LARGE
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    • 925 14 BDOI-08 I CITY SOUTH-WEST 1 HOUSES SALE I SPRINGWOOD WALK. 2 storey hse. 1840 sqft. 3+l. F/hold. Amenities. 0 51.06 M neg. HFR 9385-6178 B FABER HILL. F'HOLD. 2 storey terr. 2200 sq.ft. 4-rm. Renovat- F cd. SI.OBM. HARVEST *****325 L PASIR PANJANG 2-STOREY terr 4 Approx 2100 sqft. F'hold.
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    • 861 14 ifd DO9-10 ORCHARD/ UyJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND jg| HOUSES -SALE iFF HOLLAND beautiful land. .uild 2 good class bunrjlws. >reenery. 30,000 sq.ft. EEDON PK 2-storey bunglw. 'hold. Nice frontage. 9500 sq.ft. OTUS AYE rebuilt new semi-d. 200 sq.ft. F'hold land $2M ARLICK AYE 2-storey Ounglw. ireenery, pool. 16,000 sq.ft. VIEW >FF
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    • 952 14 Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wff\ DO9lO ORCHARD/ Wffk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■ill TANGUN/ HOLLAND t--J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND lyy-1 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND lII^ PTE APTS -SALE 'jgf| PTE APTS -SALE ;'-<| PTE APTS -SALE [f§fu .fi j •55 Exclusive Freehold units bBIH I^ Luxurious 3 +l Apartments \ml£i>rsl k IT* I ana 4+l Penthouses
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    • 847 14 THE EOUATORIAL FAIRLY New condo. 17C0 sqft. 3+l+ study. Vacant. Priced to sell NR *****833 VALLEY PK. TROPICAL interior. 764 sq.ft. studio. Pool/ greenery view. $630,000. *****888 HORIZON TWR. 4+l* family. 2378 sqft. Split living/ dining. F/facilities. Very cheap! Agt 9025-9448 FONTANA HGTS 3400 sqft. 4+". F'hold. Panaromic view. Renovated.
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    • 560 14 HDII 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE OFF BINJAI NEW semi-d. 4+l. AH amenities. Convenient. Ouiet. F'hold. 52.05 M. SR 9025-3319 HOll 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE EXCLUSIVE STRATA BUNGLW TREVOSE CRESCENT 2V4 -storey with basement Freehola Private swimming pool Approximate ouilt-up: 3789-4230 sq ft 4+l bedrooms
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    • 858 14 BB| Oil &2 1 NEWTON/ mjUM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! I PTE APTS -SALE 0.21 SPRINGDALE. 1151 sq.ft. 3+l. 999 ,b =c; c* Se-:c.a:e: 100% move-ir. 9385 5736 Lite STUDIO AT 19 Shelforq. S4BBK moldr nold condo. I+l rms. Hilltop resort living. Agt 9007-0073 D.21 SYMPHONY HGTS. 928 Sq.ft. 2+l. F'hold. High
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    • 2641 15 t 011 &21 NEWTON/ Vfn Oil &21 NEWTON/ VfH 011 &21 NEWTON/ Vffl Oil &21 NEWTON/ HW| Oil &21 NEWTON/ |T?| Dll &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI WjnM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kcll BTTIMAM/CLEMENTI ECU BTTIMAM/CLEMENTI EUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI MUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE ||jj PTEAPTS-SALE |^g| PTEAPTS-SALE gg| PTEAPTS-SALE jgjj| PTEAPTS-SALE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL r 69 /T^i
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    • 473 15 ■Wl Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ mlLi THOMSON jgg| HOUSES -SALE D.19 REALTY PK 999 yrs 2 storey terr. Approx 2900/ 2700 sqft. renovated. 3+l+l. *****267 D.20 WINDSOR PK bunglw. 7000 sq ft. Perfect for rebuilding. F'hold. S2.XXM. Agt 9559-6364 D.20 HILLTOP BUNGLW. Thomson Ridge. Squarish 4518 sqft. Can rebuild. Good area.
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    • 733 15 Kn Dl9-20SERANG00N/ *33 PTE APTS SALE D.19 MINTON RISE. Opp S'goon Shpg Ctr. Approx 1770 sqft. Near MRT, sch. Immed. 9^*****6 TOS CASA ROSA CONDO 3+1. 1109 sq.ft. Mid fir. No noon sun. 1 km to good schs. Price neg. 9817-7198 BISHAN PK. BELOW value! 1570 sq.ft. 3+l/ 4+l. High
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    • 809 15 IHS D22 28 IRS Dzz 2B mlgi WEST NORTH ftlEl WEST NORTH 1 1 HOUSES-SALE HOUSES-SALE 1 1 1 1 vJI 1 1 1 ivJIIA S2ocllß iluaiion! ILaoc464C'SC»!l Laoc464C'SC»! jtcWS'sc' i^lipF^^PP »fep* Roo- area: 5006 sq.ft. Floor m. 4525 sq t V f>2 bedrooms s*2bedroons s»j Pleasant Residential Neighbourhood ttf
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    • 804 15 asfasdfasf Pffl HUDCAPTS GROUND FLR UNITS, .or Ah Soo Minton Rise/ Depot Ra Gillman Hgts. (Pool/ facilities). 1750 sqft. 99 yrs. Fr S4SBK. 9387-4678 PN D.16 WATERFRONT VIEW Mas Bik 7 30 (Bedok Res. HUDC) 1711 sq.ft. 3*l. 99 yrs. Renovated. Move m. Easy access, low SSS 92V-656' POTONG PASIR
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    • 1017 15 Pffll HDB APTS FOR SAIL (ANGMOKIO) 5 'I' PT Eik 725 AMK Central, mgr fir. open view. Breezy. Near MRT 5 'A' blk 176. High fir. 9616-6292 5 T 111. High fir. Unblockeo. Rerovatec. Move-in. Near St Nicholas. S neg. 9686-4636 Agt 5 T BLK 1048. Low fir. Lift level.
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    • 1062 16 AGADGFADFafasdf a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDWCHAiCHEE) 5 A JUMBO 5; RtM M r. 39sojn4 ib Mom icond Si 1 M M MkM Cl c s\'-r 06 5 I CORNER DM ChM Bk 27 Unc Kked Mw Snot MRI Rot 1 5 1 BtK MO Bedot N 5 yn Cor
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    • 1037 16 PffJ HOB APTS fO«SAI£ ■^^UHJKITBATOVi NEW LIST! Mm- MHI nMj nht I NG '-S 175 177 f1 NS c Mo\ 1 co i ■i V- 3T06 a'.' 0 Q J 4 ."4^ opp IOOH novt 6066 A 04 *A* Comer. 103 sam. Blk 417 Mid fir/ High floor. 100°* Me*e
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    • 923 16 H HOB APTS FOR SALE (81 MfRAH/OSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAN) 10WIM *$$INmiKII MIRAH 5 I 3«. 0 f. e--*Mlsup! v p\\ -1 1 niv ».u».l M*SIK MMi Mill 5 I J? V 0 M X&\ Vetoed s4ttK A«ks43om 5 T 35. 2 ha s Pteasanl Hying.! 'v rw Valuttt S44JK Atk
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    • 931 16 PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE ■bUI (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ "Wm TELOK BLANGAH) 5 ROOM 5 1' CORNER Blk 139 Jin Bukit Merah, mid fir, tastefully renovated, 4 bedrooms, 6 yrs old. Act fjst 1 9555-3030 Melvin. 5-RM SPECIALIST 5T T Bkinq.ih high fir view of Sentos.i/Mt F.itjei 145 Mci Ling St. 126
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    • 1024 16 Wjfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) SOK! EXEC APT 520 Move m LRT. 4 A Corner 223/ 167 Move m mkt 5 V 201/ 203/ 170. high tlr. Shpg. SSK! 5 V 154 Sch *****181 Roof S2OK BELOW VALUE! Exec. Mais corner blk 522 Jelapang Rd. 6yrs. 141 sq.m.
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    • 878 16 Wlfll HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) BRAND NEW 5 YRS CHOICES 4 'NG' l5 Teck Whye designer 4 'A' 296 corner high fir ft 4 'A' 296A Designer decor 4 'A' 296 C sell at HDB value 4 'A' 296E Designer decor 4 'A' 2978 corner, high fir 4 'A'
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    • 977 16 R!f!1 HDB APTS FOR SALE I^^ (CHOACHUKANG) SO CASH! 4 'A' 682/ 484A CCX. Design Built. High fir. Yew Tee MRT. 5-rm Blk 484 D. Superb renovation. Cynthia 9008-2300 PN SOK CASH! 4'AV 296E CCX. Lift level. High fir. Design build. Renovated. Indian hse. No noon sun. *****136/ *****941 C&H
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    • 1103 16 Plfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (CHOACHUKANG) 4 'A' CCX Blk 485 High fir. UnDlocked. Near Sun Shine plaza. Morning sun. neg! 9681-4998 4 'NG' BLK 11 Teck Whye. 803. F/renovated. Bright. Unblocked. LRT/ amenities. *****-744 WS 4-RM CORNER 297 A. Designed built. 103 sqm. High fir. Penovated. Well-kept. 9788-8838
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    • 918 16 HHDB APTS FOR SALE WEST COAST) 3 RM BLK 449 Ciementi Central. Walk-up. Next to corner. MRT. Amenities. S neg. 9689-2851 RC 3' 2-RM CORNER CLEMENTI W Bik 713. Mid fir. Move-:n. Near mkt. At bank va ue SOK. 9853-3133 3' 2-RM CORRIDOR BLK 375. High fir. N.S. facing. Mins.
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    • 684 16 Rfl HCB APTS FOR SAii K£|l (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANC) CALL PAUL 9-10-86-50-8 CBrt 3 NG 301 r enovated. 2nd owne' 4 A 456 high fir nice renovation 5 T 653 big balcony, well-kept Exec Mais 454 nicely renovatec Kp^"sf^J tow T Bfl WmmmPAmfK LOW CASH! EXEC Ma i B:k 123
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    • 1940 17 B HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ EiL|i (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU RANG) f^g| YiO CHU KANG) 5 YRS 4 A corner Hougang 69SA. High flr. N.S. facing. .Hi* V I Windy. Unblocked. Can contra. .-I«Ml'I vr' amenities 9050-33" i 2 tltJlllH V. II BEAUTIFUL EXEC MAIS
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    • 1082 17 Wfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiJiJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) 5 YRS ALL. 4 A7 5 T Hougang corner/ corridor. MRT, amenities. Renovated. H/p. 9856-9819 698C/D EXEC APT. 4 bdrms. High flr. Aircon. Well renovated. Unblocked. Windy. Call 9388-7017 |f|f| HDB APTS FOR SALE •ERA* Proven Jurong Specialist Sam Wee 6479-0012
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    • 997 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A' CORNER 268 Toh Guan. High fir. Renovated, amenities. 5 yrs. 4 'A' 367 Yung An. Move m cond. 3 'A' 518. MRT. 9450-1441 C&H 4 T 105 Tao Chmg #07. Unblocked. Terrazo parquet flr. Breezy. 5 'A' corner 324 marble flr. MRT, amenities.
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    • 760 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE mj (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) V[l^Bb ■^■^■^Bi UPP BOON KENG top negotiator! New! 5 T 13. Granite/ high floor.. 5 'I 14 corner. 200% no regrets! 4 'A' 14 corner. Mid fir/ big recess Serious seller! James *****509 RARE! 4 'A' with balcony Blk. 14A Upp Boon Keng.
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    • 862 17 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) EXEC APT 459. Corner end. Pasir Ris. S3BBK. Below value! Face pk. Totally unblocked. Condo layout. Move m. Alvin 9805-1515 ERA NEW LIST. 5 T Corner Blk 255. Spacious layout. Bright breezy. Opp Loyang Pt. Early move-in. Call Jonas 9069-3088 C&H ONLY S4OOK
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    • 844 17 EH HDB APTS FOR SALE (SEMBAWANG) CORNER EXEC APT blk 309/ 4-rm blk 336. All races, high fir, fully renovated. Mins to Sun Plaza. Kodi 6757-4653/ 9577-1014 PN EXEC APT SIOOK designer decor. Jacuzzi. 6 ai r con. MRT. 5 T 312/ 321/ 306, high fir. Unblocked. *****805 HSR NEW
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    • 690 17 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC MAIS BLK 895 #10. Unblocked, windy. Excellent cond. 2 yrs renovation. Amenities/ 1 km St Hildas. Darryl 9850 5022 PN PropNex |4tMl EXEC MAIS 857 mid fir, park view, bright, spacious, breezy, unblocked, renovated, cosy, amenities. View Wed-Sun 9009-7821 fE L EtTATfcJT
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    • 1094 17 ASFAFG Hfl HDB AFTS FOR SALE |^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 5 'A' CORNER Btk 842 G. 133 sq.m Mia fir. HDB value S4OSK. Par quet, terracotta fir. Yeow Menc *****623 ERA 5 'A 1 359. 100% move m. High fl 1 5 T 232 Near food cU shop/ MR" 3 'A'
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    • 1075 17 RJI HDB APTS FOR SA.E WhjM {TOAPAYOH/ Sj I POTONGPASIR) 5 T CORNER B'k 80 Toa Payor Central. High fir. well renovateo. Unblocked. 4 bdrms. Just 5 yrs. Valuea 5469 K. *****419 ERA 5-RM PT BLK 35 T Payoh. High fir. 5 yrs! Bank value S46OK. HDB value 5437 K.
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    • 894 18 SDAFDDFADSFADF BTI HDB APTS FOR SALE W^U (WOODLANDS) 3'NG 1 204 »14 sea, e.\ 4'NG' 201 »06 unblocked view 5 T *****2 ceiy renovated 5 189 48/55 1. High fir. MRT v ew. Move m cond. Exec Mais 788 C $!20K decor. 4-Ddrm. $IOK Below -OB value MR T; -".k:.
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    • 918 18 871 HDB APIS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) DebenhamK Tie Leung BEST IflE; PRICE 3SP 4 'A' BLK 739 811/ 617 802 Beautifully renovated/ 3 split aircon. 4 A' corner Blk 775 811 Granite/ beautiful condition. 9271-6321 4 kV 632 Woodlands. Low fir. 3eautifuiiy renovated. Admiralty MRT. 5 r Corner Bik 424,
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    • 926 18 BVX HDBAPTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T CORNER. Blk 712. High fir. Marble. Breezy. Renovated. Move-in. Near MRT. 9831-2609 5 T CORNER Blk 611. High fir. 100% renovated. 5 yrs. 888 Plaza/ MRT. Cannes 9203-5075 5 '17 EXEC Mais BLK 712/ 788 C. High fir, unblocked, renovated. MRT/ schs. S
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    • 1002 18 Bfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE I^JYISHUN) 3 'A' BLK 825, high fir. Renovated. Valued SI4BK. No noon sun. Exec Mais Blk 606 3+l. Renovated, high fir. MRT. *****383 CR. 3'NG' BLK 121, asking $135 K. 3'NG' l43 802, SI29K. MRT. 4 S' 801, MRT, sch, simple. 3' .-rnn 739. HSR *****805
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    • 756 18 HDB APTS FOR SALE (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) mHI I ERA y 5T BLK 238 Compassvale Walk. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Squarish layout. 116 sq.m. Opp MRT. Valued S3I6K. *****455 5 'I 1 CORNER Blk 132 Sengkang. Lift level. Unblocked. Move-in. Malay owner. No noon sun. LRT/ sch/ shops. Hassan 9271-7142 PN
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    • 657 18 RVI HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) HIGH BUDGET TENANTS/ Serious buyers wants 2-5-rms/ apts m ail areas for rent/ sale. Fast reliable. Call 9851-1622/ 9060-6878 A BATCH OF serious buyers wish to buy 3/ 4/ 5-rms/ mais. Value Cash! Owners *****986 no agt A GOOD SHALL family wants to rent HDB
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    • 579 18 R!l FACTORY SPACE iSf| FACTORY SFACE Rf| FACTORY SPACE J^_FUR_RFJfT 1^ cnDDruT ■^UfORRENT liIiBFILJIIiiIIm Cap/taLand Prime Location cc—eca For leasing enquiries, Call 6239 6813/842/844 m Technopark Chai Chee jfl \Jo^^^^^^ Within walking distance to —5 *'-yW^y pp— Bedok MRT Station P^JU^HK Upper Floor 400-50,000 sq ft HpWy j*fc Suitob/e for
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    • 320 18 PANTECH, PANDAN LOOP. 2110 sq.ft. 7th fir. $1700. Sandhurst *****368 MACPHERSON »4. WAREHSE/ Fty. 4650 5100 sq ft, aircon. $0.90 PSF. 6479-9998 asial6.com ÜBI BIZLINK CTR. Brand new. 770/ 1100 sqft. F/aircon/ false ceiling. Immed. 9108-1185 agt KALLANG PLACE $0.80 psf (include maintainance) Available 1000-8000 sqft .9100 9297 LOW RENT!
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    • 448 18 R!l FACTORY SPACE JTC D 8 INDUSTRIAL property located at Changi South. Land area about 56,000 sq.ft. Built m area excess of 30.000 sq.ft. Balance of 'ease 54 yrs. Price 53.9 M. Brokers/ Agents are weicome. Cali Meriynda 6?86 0606 T PAYOH. S-STOREY Fty 4-stO-rey office annexe. Land: ***** sqft.
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    • 378 18 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Ocean Building 700 si It. ooo si 1 .000 sf pd Br 4.000 sf basement well fitted, temttm Raffles Place MRT ESSJLand Pamela 6455 7721 Hua Sing 6455 7404 Keppel Digihub 25 Serangoon North Aye 5 1,200 sf to 33,000 sf Fined with ceiling central air-con For
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    • 287 19 RTI FACTORY SPACE RCI FACTORY SPACE HSJ FACTORY SPACE JS^^Sffj^Aff^^, For Sale/Lease BlipipMiiiH (Up to 6% return) BMfflßHj||S|B (from 1 ,200-7,000 sq ft) Your very own BJSSSi&§J|m|£h frontage V^lj^M^P^^H Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■^FORRENT^ K^UFOR^RENT |^FORRENT^ Business Spaces For Lease r 1J Located just outside
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    • 455 19 Prime office space for lease Attractive rentals Near MRT Flexible sizes WORK FROM HOME! Mailing Address Service Sign up 6 months Enjoy 12 months FREE! Telephone ID Service Sign up 6 mths Free meeting room use! Tel: 6827 9770 GATEWAY EAST An office unit for takeover Keypoint, Beach Road Renovated
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    • 879 19 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Kfl OFFICE SPACE JtojFORREfn I^Uforrent [office space at the heeren! I 260 ORCHARD ROAD I I I Sizes ranging from 723 to 9,580 sq ft 5 mins. walk to Orchard Somerset I MRT stations I Column-free layout I For enquiries, please call Joyce at 6839 7229 i
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    • 900 19 Kll OFFICE SPACE CANTONMENT RD. CONSERVATION shophse. F/renovated. 100 m to Outram MRT. 1100 sq.ft/ 1750 sq.ft. Owner *****363 LOW RENTAL! TAN Boon Liat, Redhill, Bt Batok, Toh Guan, S'goon N, MacPhsrson, Woodlands. 600-5000 sq.ft. *****846 PN PARTITIONED OFFICES WITH air con. 100, 200, 250 sq ft at Defu Aye
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    • 873 19 RJI OFFICE SPACE J^y^FORRENT AMOY ST. 3000-21,000 sqft. Near MRT. Faces greenery. Call 9662-3322 IOW RENT! CITITECH Ind. Bldg. 1100 sq.ft. Nice f/fitted, carpeted, furn with aircon. Pg: 9415-6046 TAN BOON LIAT Bldg. 1600 sqft. Office cum warehse for rent/ sale. Immed. Owner 900-38-599 201 D TAMPINES ST 21. Office
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    • 500 19 Rfl SHOP SPACE fffJl SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT |^J FOR RENT SHOPS SPACE FOR LEASE Building Area (Sq. Ft.) Central Mall 800 to 5.000 Chinatown Point 280 to 11,765 IBM Towers 250 to 10,000 Katong Shopping Centre 65 to 3.500 Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall 100 sq ft (kiosk) 1.000
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    • 477 19 RWQERQWERA GROUND FLOOR SHOP/ Snowroom Office 320 V2OO sqft. for immediate rent at West Coast Recreation Centre. Ideal for Car Dealer, Sundries, Interior, Consultancy, Catering etc. Call 6778-8966 Sally/ 9836-5169 Kenneth. Low rental. THE ARCADE.IN the heart of the Raffles Place business district. I29sq.ft. Suitable for Retail or Service businesses:
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    • 912 19 RTJ SHOP SPACE InßjDebenhamJ mm c jeun 9 NEW LISTING frfr near siglap CTR nm student "s:e A.tn 11 rms toiiets c/w I shop ssace kitchen. 2600 sq.ft. Enquiry *****318 Jeffrey Sim TELOK BLANGAH HSE. 200 sq ft. Pub, coffeesnop. Heavy traffic. Good crowd for traae. Near MRT/ HarDourfront. Owner
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    • 881 20 RWERWEQR RH SHOP SPACE BALESTIER PLAZA. RARE opporhMß| 80. 350 5q f t. Gooa 'rentage, 3H fades. *****025 TG PAGAR PLAZA, 700/ 1400 sqft. MCJ CNnatamw Temple SI 'O' 132/ 233 sqft. Call 9144-0027 BUKIT TIMAH PLAZA I*o2-13/ I3A. 1000 sqft. Rentai SS2OC. 500 sq*:. Rental S3OOO. *****6" 2/STOREY SHOPHSE
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    • 579 20 Kfl SHOP SPACE I^MFORSALE FAR EAST PLAZA. 10% returns. r /noid. Phase 1. Concourse. Water. Charlie 9673 6477 Ginza D.07 CRAWFORD 642 «01. 840 sqft. Suit an trades. Face mam rd. MRT. Sale/ rent. *****008 C&H SENG POH RD blk 71. 1300 sqft. Tenanted Leasehold. Mkt/ MRT. Good return 1
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    • 1287 20 1 WAREHOUSES/ IJffl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE Ei£| STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT J||| SPACE FOR RENT PRIME WAREHOUSE/ J OFFICE IN RIVER VALLEY 1 Near Orchard Road. Outside CBD. 1 1,500 -13,000 sqft up '•Grd fir: 2,452/ 4,1 13 sqft Direct container access capability____ -*-i Good staff amenities/ "-i fl7il l Shuttle
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