The Straits Times, 29 July 2003

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    32 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1845 1 UGSciay July 29, 2003 •72 Pages in five parts mita (p) 033/03/2003 IMP A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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    Lock icon Arroyo vows to act against plotters
    740 1  - Arroyo vows to act against plotters LUZ BAGUIORO By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT Estrada aide is arrested in aftermath of failed mutiny which leaves Manila stock market and country's image battered MANILA The Philippine government yesterday began to hunt down the civilian backers of a short-lived mutiny even as it struggled to
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    381 1 LOS ANGELES Funnyman Bob Hope, master of the oneliner, died on Sunday less than two months after turning 100. Hope died of pneumonia at his home in California. His family was at his side. He was still cracking jokes as he approached his 100th birthday in
    AP; AFP; Reuters; Bloomberg; REUTER  -  381 words
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    Lock icon Singapore's free trade pact with Australia takes effect
    398 1 SINGAPORE'S free trade pact with Australia came into force yesterday, a move that will save local firms about $31.6 million a year in tariff concessions. The Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement is expected to boost bilateral trade and strengthen already close economic links.
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    Lock icon Fight me, floor me, prove you're Mr Right
    298 1 Fight me, floor me, prove you're Mr Right WUHAN You've heard the story of the king who invited the strongest men from far and wide to do battle for the hand of his daughter, the fair princess. But here's a twist to the familiar tale: A 20-year-old Chinese woman weightlifter
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      171 2 HARD TO SEE LIGHT AHEAD SOME 30 Singaporeans polled by The Straits Times are still not convinced that life here will be better if they ride the bad times for now. This is despite the call by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew to shake off "unwarranted gloom" in a
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      61 2 SLIGHTING >THE STARS AND STRIPES AMERICANS are famous for their fierce reverence of their national flag, yet they are also the ones who use it in the most disrespectful ways in everyday life transforming it into beach towels, dog wear and tissues. A Federal Flag Code on how to
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      66 2 COMMENT TOO FAST AND FURIOUS THE Singapore Motor Sports Association and a motor-racing enthusiast argue that legal motor racing is not an example of mindless risk-taking. They are responding to Associate Professor Lee Wei Ling's earlier remark on the sport. Unlike bungee jumping, motor sports require skill, stamina and
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      63 2 MATING RODENTS SAVED FROM CUT BAD Boys 11, the new Will Smith movie that is opening this week, is way too bad for the big screen. It is being passed with an R(A) rating, partly because of a raunchy sex scene featuring... two frisky rats. However, two scenes deemed
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      124 2 Beyond the blood and bike crashes LANCE Armstrong is having a very good day. For someone who said "it's not a good day if I haven't suffered a little", the cycling champ has won the Tour de France for the fifth time while bleeding on a broken bike. At
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      85 2 Insurance nrms in client data dispute AFTER recruiting 46 of its former employees, insurance company Manulife is now facing a possible lawsuit from AXA Life Insurance for allegedly tapping into its client database. AXA was alerted about the issue of data confidentiality by its clients. It has taken court
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      98 2 File swop crackdown FRUSTRATED with those who are still not heeding the warnings to stop online music trading, the Recording Industry Association of America has issued over 1,000 court writs to Internet service providers, demanding the names of illegal file swoppers. Most providers have, in turn, notified subscribers that
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      77 2 CABLE TUSSLE RESOLVED THE longstanding tussle between SingTel and StarHub Cable Vision over a cabling deal is finally resolved. The Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts stepped in to make a decision on the case, but details of his plan are under wraps as the matter is commercially
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      93 2 TROPICS IN SIBERIA KHABAROVSK, the capital of the Russian Far East, is a bear waking up from a spell of hibernation. Industries in the Siberian region have shifted from military to civil production, thanks to the billions poured in by Japanese and American investors to tap huge oil and
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      150 2 GREAT WALL VISITORS RESTRICTED VISITORS to the Great Wall of China can no longer venture into its older, unrestored paths under Beijing's charge. The regulation takes effect from Aug 1, and also forbids farmers from setting up stalls along the 629km stretch of the 6,700km long wall. While conservationists
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      54 2 SPRINGING BACK IT WAS an easy victory for Singapore badminton champ Li Li in her first game of the World Badminton Championships, where she beat American Mesinee Mangkalakiri 11-2, 11-1. The 20-year-old has been out of play for six months after a knee operation and only started full training
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Fugitive S'porean emerges as bigwig in Australia... men goes into hiding
      553 3  - Fugitive S'porean emerges as bigwig in Australia... men goes into hiding K.C. VIJAYAN Hu On the run from S'pore police since 1994, man surfaced as a property consultant but is now wanted for overstaying A FUGITIVE Singaporean who slipped into Australia some nine years ago and surfaced as a high-profile
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      173 3 MINGLING WITH VIPs: as the public face of a company behind a resort project, Foo (right) met Australian political bigwigs, including Prime Minister John Howard, in this picture taken at a function two years ago. FOO Peng Boon, then 53, disappeared from Singapore
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      Lock icon Union wants SIA to pay gratuities in full
      425 3  -  LEONG PIK YIN Bruce Chong CABIN CREW LAYOFFS Bii BY SINGAPORE Airlines' recent retrenchment has raised the ire of the union representing its cabin crew, some of whom felt "shortchanged" over losing their gratuity when they were laid off last week. The
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      624 4  -  SALMA KHALIK By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT 1 pay the B2 price but I get airconditioning and television. Andthe nurses are very attentive/ Madam Wong Ah Shian, 66 (right), a Singapore General Hospital patient at Raffles Hospital, who was discharged yesterday after her operation
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      Lock icon Water dispute: Singapore takes out ads in KL papers
      529 4 But all five newspapers run Malaysian rejoinders too THE Singapore Government placed advertisements in five Malaysian newspapers yesterday on the water dispute and received an instant rejoinder from Kuala Lumpur in the very same editions oi all five papers. While both
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      631 6  -  KELVIN WONG 9h Hiring and not retrenching staff ♦Bumper 6.5% dividend recommended ♦4% patronage rebates to be proposed GST hike exemption to stay for now ALTHOUGH WE MAKE MONEY, THE BULK OF IT IS RETURNED TO THE workers, the people and the members of
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      Lock icon ENJOYING THE WATER FRONTS
      49 6 CHEW SENG KIM man watches four women in bikinis make a splash at the new Downtown East swimming complex, which was officially opened last FMaw The Olympic-size pop! on the second deck features three glass panels, giving new meaning to swimming as a spectator spert.
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      Lock icon HK chief, pro-democracy camp unable to close gap
      417 6 One lawmaker says session with Tung Chee Hwa was like talking to the air' HONG KONG Embattled Hong Kong leader Tung Chee Hwa and opposition prodemocracy lawmakers failed to bridge their differences yesterday in their first meeting since huge street protests over
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      79 7 CLK Cabriolet. The soul of a two seater, in a four seater. 0 Mercedes-Benz 4. You can't help but look closer. Only then do you discover that those seductive curves conceal luxury seating for four. Which is just as well, because a ride this exhilarating simply has to be shared.
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  • WORLD
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      47 8 Two cars in Mansur, an upscale Baghdad neighbourhood, come under fire from American soldiers after they try to pass through a cordoned-off street where a raid, reportedly in search of Saddam Hussein, is in progress. One car ends up with at least two dozen bullet holes.
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      48 8 Having failed to find a top Saddam aide in this house in Tikrit, 180km north of Baghdad, a US soldier removes handcuffs from a resident as family members look on. Another soldier carries a sleeping child out of one of the three homes raided during pre-dawn hours.
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      597 8 Raid in Baghdad fails to net the dictator and leads to deaths of 3 civilians instead BAGHDAD American soldiers fired on a Toyota car in an upscale neighbourhood, killing at least three Iraqis, as a team prepared to raid a house in what was later described as an
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      Lock icon Impeach Bush, says senator
      129 8 WASHINGTON Senator Bob Graham stepped up the rhetoric over the buildup to the war in Iraq, suggesting President George W. Bush might be worthy off impeachment over the issue. He accused Mr Bush of intentionally deceiving Americans about the scale and imminence of the threat from
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      Lock icon Informant will die for betrayal, say Mosul residents
      322 8 MOSUL Angry residents of this northern city on Sunday warned Mr Nawaf al-Zaidan, the tribal chief who owned the mansion where Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Q.usay died in a fierce battle, that revenge is on the way. "He's a traitor to
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      Lock icon Arab news networks 'inciting violence against US troops'
      348 8 WOLFOWITZ'S ACCUSATION WASHINGTON Arabic-lan-guage news networks are inciting violence against US troops in Iraq, according to US Deputy Secretary of Defence Paul Wolfowitz. In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, he said stations like AlJazeera and Al-Arabiya incited hatred and violence
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      Lock icon Wildcat strike hits BA's profit and reputation
      503 9 Wildcat strike hits BA's profit and reputation The walkout has cost millions and upset thousands of passengers at a time when the airline is struggling to save money LONDON The efforts of British Airways (BA) chief executive officer Rod Eddington to make Europe's largest airline profitable are threatened by strikes
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      60 9 REUTERS Mr Edgar Dinkel and his daughter Sabine posing on a Harley Davidson Electra Glide motorcycle customised with the fur and antlers of chamois deer before a Harley Davidson parade in Hamburg on Sunday. Several thousand Harley Davidson enthusiasts from all over Europe gathered in the northern German
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      Lock icon Man divorces wife — minutes after wedding
      135 9 Man divorces wife minutes after wedding RIYADH In what must rank as one of the world's shortest-lived marriages, a Saudi husband divorced his new wife immediately after the ceremony over a photograph taken of the happy couple, a Saudi newspaper said yesterday. The man was furious with the bride's brother
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      Lock icon Most US workers did not get retrenchment pay: Survey
      411 9 TRENTON (New Jersey) Two-thirds of workers laid off in the last three years received no severance pay or compensation from their employers, according to a new survey in the United States. The Disposable Worker: Living In A Job-Loss Economy found that
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      964 10  - It's the great tropical vacation. .in Siberia YAP SU-YIN ♦Frolicking under coconut trees Lazing half-naked in warm weather B, FORTHE STRAITS TIMES ■MJIMI K\ WE Once a forgotten "outback", the capital of the Russian Far EastisabearwaWno.upfroiua spettofhftenation. The mala street of Muravyov Amu rski, nicknamed "The Broad", is lined with
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      Lock icon Israel to free 540 Palestinians; clears roadblocks
      243 10 JERUSALEM Israel approved the release of Islamic militants from prison and tore down some West Bank roadblocks in the hours before Prime Minister Ariel Sharon arrived in Washington to meet US President George W. Bush. The Israeli moves on Sunday were seen as
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      Lock icon LETHAL WEAPON
      42 10 AP An X-ray of a 37-year-old man shows a knife embedded in his brain after he was stabbed during a quarrel in Wellington, New Zealand, on Sunday. The knife was removed and the man is in serious but stable condition.
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      Lock icon US fast-tracks reconstruction of Afghanistan
      240 10 US fast-tracks reconstruction of Afghanistan ISLAMABAD The United States is preparing to reshuffle top officials with responsibility for Afghanistan, expand the number of staff serving in the country, and award an additional US$l billion (551.76 billion) in assistance. The steps are being taken in a bid to re-energise its reconstruction
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      Lock icon US critics call for M15-style spy agency
      434 10 US critics call for M15-style spy agency WAR ON TERROR 'WITH A NEW AGENCY, YOU ARE CREATING A NEW HAND-OFF PROBLEM, m THAT IS THE PROBLEM WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE TRYING TO OVERCOME.' Mr James Dempsey, executive director at the Centre for Democracy and Technology, a Washington policy group
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        Lock icon Singer pokes fun at Bush's 'chicken legs'
        167 11 REMARK SPARKS STORE BAN FREDERICKSBURG (Virginia) Singer-songwriter Julia Rose does not think much of President George W. Bush's legs. And for passing a pithy comment on the President's physique, she has been banned from a Borders Books and Music store in Virginia. Newspapers
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        98 11 BURGLAR-KILLER FREED FROM JAIL LONDON After serving two-thirds of his fiveyear jail sentence for killing a 16-year-old burglar and wounding his accomplice, house owner Tony Martin is being freed, Ananova reported. Martin, a farmer, will be freed on licence after repeatedly being turned down for parole because he refused to
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        98 11 CHICAGO A kindly donor paid off US$36O (Ss63o) in parking tickets owed by a blind man on a car he did not drive, freeing him to obtain a street performer's licence. Mr Mike Perry, who became blind after he was inflicted by glaucoma when
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        Lock icon BANK ROBBER'S BAD CAREER MOVE
        64 11 FORT WORTH (Texas) A bank robber gave himself away when he held up a Wells Fargo Bank branch by writing his hold-up note on the back of his resume. Police say he tried to hide the personal information by taping black construction paper over it,
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        58 11 Boxinq legend Muhammad AH will meet the Dalai Lama when the latter visits Bloomington, Indiana, in September. "It will be the first time the two meet," said the exiled Tibetan leader's nephew, Mr Jigme Norbu. Briton Andrew Glover and his family were arrested in Athens for allegedly beating the owner
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        50 11 Quoteworthy It would have been much easier if ice said we are 'the conqueror. Instead, we have put ourselves in the role of the liberator. One has a sense of power to it and the other is causing us problems. —US World War II veteran Thomas CilHck Ir 8 1
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      Lock icon Car bomb goes off at airport carpark in Spain
      417 11 Nobody's injured, thanks to warning call by Basque separatists before the attack aimed at crippling the tourism industry MADRID A car bomb exploded in a carpark at Santander airport in northern Spain on Sunday after a warning call from the Basque
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  • The Straits Times
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      Lock icon Mutiny in Manila
      558 12 ONE good thing that can be said about the mutiny by disgruntled Philippine soldiers is that the 19-hour stand-offended on Sunday night without any bloodshed. That's some consolation but it is hardly the end of President Gloria Arroyo's troubles. Grave damage has been done. As newspaper columnist
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Pre-emptive invasion II: A cancer spreads?
      727 12  -  TOM PLATE FOR TMF. STRAITSTIMES ITALIAN Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi got the full Crawford, Texas, ranch ego-massage recently. Understandably for United States President George W. Bush was deeply grateful for the conservative leader s support of the USBritish intervention in Iraq. The media mogul-turned-politician
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      Lock icon Downwardly mobile: a new job reality
      1027 12  - Downwardly mobile: a new job reality EDDIE LEE By SEMOR WRITER ABOUT a decade ago, a study by the National Research Council in Washington concluded that the time it takes to lose half a worker's skills due to changes in technology and knowledge had declined from between seven and 14
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      Lock icon Tinted lens of history shapes EU's future
      810 12  -  ERIC TEO CHU CHEOW By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES TWO significant events have again placed the European Union (EU) at the centre of world attention. The first is that the expansion of the EU from the present 15 member states to 25 is
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      Lock icon A leak that boomeranged on the BBC
      787 13  - A leak that boomeranged on the BBC SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAY Km JIi>RTHK! STRAITS TIMFS To an extent, the controversy reinforces my belief that there is no such thing as a scoop. There are only leaks. THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a hallowed name for millions of Asians who regard
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      Lock icon Wear it, sneeze into it: how Stars and Stripes is abused daily
      649 13  - Wear it, sneeze into it: how Stars and Stripes is abused daily CONOR O'CLERY By NEWSWEEK WHY 00 AMERICANS TREAT THEIR FUG SO DISRESPECTFULLY IN EVERYDAY LIFE? THEM AS T-SHIRTS. BIKERS USE THEM AS BANDANAS... PEKINESE DOGS ON MANHATTAN'S UPPER NEST SIDE NEAR STAR-SPANGLED WAISTCOATS. WASHINGTON Browsing in Washington DCs
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      201 14 One-visitor hospital rule being reviewed MRNGChongKee,in his letter, "Still one visitor" (ST, July 22), said that he was not allowed to visit his mother in National University Hospital as his wife was the registered visitor. On behalf of the hospital, I would like to apologise for the anxiety and inconvenience
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      Lock icon Attack by KL envoy uncalled for
      161 14 Attack by KL envoy uncalled for I REFER to the article, "Singapore 'overreacted', says diplomat" (ST, July 26). Malaysian High Commissioner N. Parameswaran claims that his remarks at the Singapore Press Club luncheon, at which I was also present, were taken out of context. The fact of the matter is
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      1135 14 Remaking Singapore THE Prime Minister in his National Day Address 2002 said: "In Remaking Singapore, we need to go beyond economics. The third generation of post-indepen-dence Singaporeans has different aspirations and expectations from the founder and second generations. "How do we help them in
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      344 14 MOTOR RACING IN HER letter, "Do we want to encourage mindless risk taking?" (ST, July 25), Associate Professor Lee Wei ling singled out bungee jumping as an example of mindless risk taking, then went on to say that if this was allowed,
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      280 14 THE Singapore Motor Sports Association (SMSA) agrees fully that calculated risk taking is to be encouraged, where the gains outweigh the risks, and mindless risk taking is to be avoided. Legalised motor racing is calculated risk taking. Organised by professionals who adhere to a
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      261 14 BUNGEE JUMPING I REFER to Associate Professor Lee Wei Ling's letter, "Do we want to encourage mindless risk taking?" (ST, July 25), on allowing bungee jumping. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's announcement came as a pleasant surprise to many in the Remaking Singapore Committee as
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Tuesday, July 29, 2003
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      17 1 Question Over Building Costs Construction costs for bungalows here second highest among 1 1 CitieS. PACEH2
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      20 1 More Actors Take Stand Chew Chor Meng and Carole Lin back Rayson Tan: pills were for friends page hs
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      19 1 Tech no l o gy Disharmony In Music Industry Recording industry issues over 1,000 subpoenas to music SWOppers. pu.ru:
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      757 1  - More trouble at Gillman Heights BEN NADARAJAN By] First, residents' group and management clash over upgrading delays and costs ♦Then CPIB and BCA were called in Now upgrading contractor wants $500,000 more Call for audit! We just want to make sure our money was used properly. If it was not,
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      42 1 It's the right and best thing to do at this point in time. Dr Tan Chi Chiu, executive director of the Singapore International Foundation, on stepping down when SIF is at a high point in its history
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      Lock icon Bungalows here 2nd costliest in region
      529 2  -  VLADIMIR GUEVARRA §K Cost of building one here is second only to Hong Kong, says a survey, raising questions if builders are overcharging CONTRACTORS are undercutting each other with be-low-cost bids, but Singapore is still by far one of the most expensive places to
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      401 2  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI B£ Consultant gastroenterologist Tan Chi Chiu, 43, has no regrets leaving non-profit organisation SIF after four years there, which he describes as "an exhilarating ride". THE executive director of the Singapore International Foundation (SIF), Dr Tan Chi Chiu, is stepping
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      237 2  - Cigarettes now smuggled in smaller stashes TAX HSIEN CHONG IN THE past year, Customs officers have seized more small stashes of smuggled cigarettes, in quantities of 100 to 200 cartons. "The quantities are smaller, so they can be stored and disposed of more easily by distributors," said a Singapore Customs
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      1016 4  -  SUE-ANN CHIA LAUREL TEO Bit and f Hard to connect with workforce 'Singaporeans are more diversified these days the unions may not be as representative of the working population any more. We have a wide spectrum of different ape cohorts facing a
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      218 4 KOI lovers were treated to a splash of colour over the weekend, although three months late because of Sars. The crowds that thronged Singapore Expo Hall 3 on Saturday and Sunday must have thought it worth waiting for. About
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      384 4  -  YVONNE KOH By THE Institute of Technical Education (ITE) is going to shorten the duration of courses for skills upgrading, in a new programme that will start in September. Lessons will be held more often and in longer periods each time, to enable workers to
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      458 4 HOW should Muslims live when they are a minority in a secular society? Are they first Muslims and then citizens of the country, or vice versa? Can they be trusted? Swiss-born Muslim thinker Tariq Ramadan is likely to cover some of these issues, drawing
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      369 5 A ROW broke out outside Court 20 yesterday when the sister of actor Rayson Tan Tai Ming accused actor Pierre Png of staring at her as she was leaving the courtroom. When Mr Tan intervened to stop the commotion, both men had an exchange or
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      164 5 Surgeon accused of molesting woman A SURGEON who was taken to task by the Singapore Medical Council for over-prescrib-ing sleeping pills to his patients, was back in court yesterday, this time accused of molesting a woman. Steven Ho Ah Hoo, 51, who practised at the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, is
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      Lock icon 'Mr Kiasu' felt overweight, so asked for pills
      745 5  - 'Mr Kiasu' felt overweight, so asked for pills ELENA C HONG Bi, Slim 10 Suit Two TV stars say Rayson got drug as favour Turning up to support fellow actor Rayson Tan (left) were Mr Chew Chor Meng and Ms Carole Lin. But he and fellow actor Carole Lin back
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      378 5 3 men on trial for rape and assault They face 11 charges of attacking woman at Newton food centre THREE men in their 20s are claiming trial for allegedly raping and assaulting a 22-year-old woman near the Newton Food Centre. Mark Kalaivanan Tamilarasan, 24, Samynath Marimuthu, 25, and K. Balamuguran,
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      266 5 THREE people were charged yesterday after more than 70 people claimed they were duped of almost $3.6 million paid as deposits for luxury cars and apartments. Amounts of $10,000 to $500,000 were allegedly paid to investment company WHK Investments for cars such as Mercedes-Benzes and
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      816 6  - It's so sad for karung guni tycoon's widow GLENYS SIM 'He never dreamt of making millions, he just wanted enough to put food on the table and a roof over our heads. Madam Lim, 94, on husband Koh Sim who left behind a booming hardware business Wheelchair-bound, the 94-year-old weeps
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      Lock icon ROW OVER 7 PROPERTIES: APPEAL DISMISSED
      259 6 An equal share of the seven properties will go to each of theKoh brothers, (from left) Ewe Chee, Yew Huat and Hua Leong, after elder brother Ewe Chee lost his appeal in court. AFTER losing the fight for the family assets to his two
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      214 6 IN TWO separate incidents over the weekend, two women had their handbags stolen while they attended to food orders placed by take customers. On Sunday evening, two women went into a confectionery at Block 203, Hougang Street 21 and placed a large order for an assortment
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        81 6 A CONSTRUCTION worker lost his wallet to a pickpocket as he was boarding a bus at Serangoon Road, at about 10.15pm on Sunday. He felt someone take the wallet from the back pocket of his pants as he was boarding service 67. He turned and saw
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        133 6 A CONSTRUCTION worker, 27, fleeing in his lorry from arrest, was caught on Saturday when he slammed into the vehicle of anti-narcotic officers in hot pursuit. He was waiting for his partner at the carpark of Block 115, Clementi Street 13 when he saw officers of
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        70 6 COINS worth $100 were taken from a coffee shop on Armenian Street on Sunday. The thief is believed to have climbed over the fence at the back of the coffee shop, and entered the premises through the root The owner, a woman in her 40s,
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        1040 7 Some file swoppers fight back against record industry They could have used some other way to inform people than scaring them. If someone had sent me a letter saying This is wrong, that would have got my attention. This just seems so drastic. A woman who received
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        533 7 THE dotcom frenzy has returned at least in one category. The introduction last Tuesday of BuyMusic.com, an online music download store meant for consumers who eschew music piracy, was promoted by its owner as the first of many new single-song download services expected from online media
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        538 7 ONLINE music-selling services have far fewer restrictions than the industry's early offerings, but they do not necessarily travel well. That became evident on Friday, after an Apple iTunes customer posted a complaint on the Web relating his problems gaining access to songs he had downloaded] from
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        Lock icon New ways to shop with your cellphone
        510 8 With improved technology, mobile commerce targets impulse purchases on the move such as buying event tickets IN THE heady, techie days of 2000, the hype around mobile commerce was so great that as many as 100 "m-commerce" start-ups were forming every month in
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        124 8 THIS human skull with a single bullet hole is just one of the manv bizarre exhibits at the forensic museum at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. It joins several other skulls, shot at from different angles by forensic scientists in an experiment to study how
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        578 8 Where did that lobster go? Trace it on the Net Band signals a Web catch EIGHT lobstermen on an island off the Maine coast use special rubber bands for banding the claws of their lobsters. The bands carry a web address, www.lobstertales.oro, and a number identifying the individual lobsterman. The
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      8 1 The Straits Times asia Tuesday, July 29, 2003
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      15 1 China Tour Wins Hearts Son, 76, takes mum, 102, around in a trishaw. paceaz
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      17 1 S o uth -east Asia Veiled Message Arroyo's speech suggests she will seek another term page A4
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      16 1 South -east Asia Bid For Asean FTA Downer says higher Aussie investments are likely. page as
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      42 1 'People had come all the way from Europe to conquer us, but we are near to China and yet they did not conquer us. Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on why Malaysia is not afraid of China's rise to power
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      Lock icon Buy-a-rank scam throws up two serious questions
      707 1  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA Hi/ MALAYSIA CORRESPOXDEM Why do some people think it is fine to buy military ranks, and why don't they see flaws in the Rahman succession theory? THE TALK IN KL KUALA LUMPUR Perhaps when the peals of laughter surrounding the discovery
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        Lock icon No more walks on the wild side of Great Wall
        796 2  -  GOH SUI NOI Goh Sui Noi By( THE STRAITS TIMES Farmers fret about their loss of income BEIJING The need for conservation is a hard sell to farmers who will see their already meagre income reduced further. "I don't see
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          Lock icon ANOTHER QUAKE HITS NORTHERN JAPAN
          52 2 A STRONG quake yesterday jolted northern Japan, after three powerful earthquakes and some 1,000 aftershocks over the weekend had left about 570 people injured. The latest quake that shook Miyagi prefecture, 350km north-east of Tokyo, measured 5.0 on the Richter scale. No injuries were report-
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          70 2 WATER levels on China's Huai River, a major tributary of the country's largest river Yangtze, fell below danger marks yesterday for the first time in almost a month, officials said. Meteorological officials said torrential rains had eased and fine weather was forecast for the
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          61 2 THREE rescue workers and a newspaper reporter were missing in floods in southern Pakistan that killed 70 people and left thousands homeless, relief officials said yesterday. Heavy monsoon rains have been lashing parts of southern Sindh province since Thursday. Seventy people have died in Sindh
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          61 2 SRI Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels said yesterday they were ready to restart peace talks to end two decades of ethnic war if the government accepted their counter-proposals on a power-sharing Dody. The comments on a prorebel website yesterday were the most upbeat since the
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          Lock icon JAPANESE MAN WITH KNIFE HIJACKS BUS
          73 2 A KNIFE-WIELDING man hijacked a bus on a highway west of Tokyo yesterday, but was later overpowered by the police and arrested. All 32 passengers and the driver of the bus were safe. Joji Hino, an unemployed 21--year-old, threatened the driver with a cooking
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        372 2 HONG KONG Poor public understanding of Sars in Hong Kong has fuelled lingering prejudice against patients who have recovered from the Sotentially fatal respiratory lness, an expert said yesterday. Gone are the days when the slightest cough a common symptom
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        Lock icon 76-year-old takes mum, 102, around China on a trishaw
        337 2 BEIJING For the past three years, Mr Wang Yimin has been taking his 102-year-old mother on a tour of China on a trishaw, a back-breaking task for anyone, let alone a 76-year-old. But he has no grouses or regrets about embarking
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        626 3  - Japanese survey teams heading to Iraq KWAN WENG KIN By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT To be sent in mid- August, they will seek out areas where Japanese troops can play a humanitarian role TOKYO Japan plans to send survey teams to Iraq to determine what role its quasi-military Self Defence Force (SDF)
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        Lock icon Koizumi puts party on alert for snap polls
        236 3 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi told members of his ruling party yesterday to give up their summer holiday and prepare for a political moment of trutn in the autumn, most likely a snap general election. The summer holiday is about to
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        24 3 REUTERS A primary school student dressed up as a mermaid performing her flipping routine at a local contest in a Guangzhou aquarium.
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        207 3 Man loses leg saving child from train, but wins hearts SEOUL A railway safety officer who nearly lost both his feet while trying to save a young boy from a train at a railway station here last week has touched the hearts of many in South Korea. But the boy
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        636 4  - Arroyo mats at new term LUZ BAGUIORO PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDFNT Instead of bidding farewell at her State of the Nation address, she vows to continue fighting terror, poverty and corruption MANILA Speculation that President Gloria Arroyo will seek another six-year term in elections next May was further fuelled by her State
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        529 4 MARKETS HIT MANILA Investor confidence in the Philippines took a hit yesterday in response to the failed military uprising in the heart of Manila's financial district, with both the stock market and currency falling. The swift and bloodless end to the 22-hour
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        Lock icon Soldiers in failed uprising claim moral victory
        617 4 MANILA Disgruntled rebel Philippine troops claimed a moral victory yesterday despite being forced to return dejected to barracks after their failed military uprising in central Manila. The young, battle-test-ed and idealistic military officers and enlisted men reluctantly agreed to end their 22-hour siege
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        108 4 MANILA- The authorities are gathering evidence on the role of Senator Gregorio Honasan in the coup attempt, said officials yesterday. Interior Secretary Jose Una said Senator Honasan's "involvement is as dear as day". "We are just gathering more evidence and we will file rebellion charges," he added.
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        608 5  -  WILLIAM CHOONG ST Interview With Australia's Foreign Minister B. AUSSIE INVESTMENTS Free trade deal will result in greater inflow of investment dollars and cheaper goods, says Alexander Downer PLAYING a game of catch-up with economic juggernauts like the United States and China,
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        493 5 Investments in China will plateau: Mahathir MOVE TOWARDS OPEN ECONOMY OVER TIME, THE COST OF PRODUCTION IN CHINA WILL GO UP, AND WHEN IT GOES UP, CHINA WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTRACT AS MUCH FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, OR EVEN LOCAL INVESTMENT, AS IT IS DOING NOW.' Dr Mahathir KUALA
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        240 5 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard did not say that Australia would launch pre-emptive strikes on terrorists based in other countries he was misunderstood, said Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer yesterday. In an apparent bid to cool down a diplomatic row over what Mr Howard said
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        33 5 AP The "Biggest Durian Buffet" in Gurney Plaza on Friday attracted more than 1,000 Malaysians, who ate 3,000 durians within two hours to help Penang enter the Malaysia Book of Records.
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          47 5 MALAYSIANS still do not regard public toilets as amenities that need to be appreciated and maintained, a minister said. Many public toilets in the country are dirty and damaged, Housing and Local Government Minister Ong Ka Ting said. Bern am a
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          42 5 CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Sen is expected to lead his country tor another five years. Unofficial preliminary results yesterday showed his Cambodian People's Party won 50 to 56 per cent of the overall vote. AFP
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          51 5 INDONESIA has decided not to renew an International Monetary Fund (IMF) economic bailout programme when it expires at the end of the year, a senior Cabinet minister said yesterday. But the IMF will continue to monitor Indonesia's economy, said Senior Economic Minister Dorojatun Kuntjoro-jakti.
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          64 5 AN ARMY officer accused of leading the demolition of dozens of bars and shops on prime Bangkok real estate in a single night was arrested yesterday. Major Thanyathep Chaiyathorn gave himself up to police after nearly six months on the run. He denies leading
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          67 5 THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is confident that bilateral ties between Malaysia and Thailand will continue to be strong after Datuk Sen Abdullah Ahmad Badawi takes over as Prime Minister in October. Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said Mr Thaksin had told him
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          Lock icon CHINESE TOLD TO USE SERVING SPOONS
          62 5 MALAYSIAN Chinese have been told to stop using their chopsticks and spoons to pick up food from a communal dish shared by others to prevent the spread of infectious diseases through saliva. With the emergence of diseases such as Sars, restaurants should provide serving
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        35 6 Yoi/ shouldn't believe everything you read in the newspapers or see on television. Parma's soccer midfielder Hidetoshi Nakata, blasting media reports linking him to Italian rivals Lazio, insisting such stories were *pure rumour*
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        715 6  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON IN BIRMINGHAM 'This was my first match in six months. It's a relief that my knee held up/ Singapore shuttle r Li Li, after beating American Mesinee Mangkalakiri in 14 minutes yesterday Susilo, Li Li stroll to wins in first round, but
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        295 6  -  Peh Shing Huei WHAT a way to find out the good news. For six years, Xiao Lira (left) was competing for Singapore but never as a citizen. Today, the 21 -year-old China-born player will when she steps onto the court as an underdog against sixth-seeded Xie
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        1038 6 SWIMMING BARCELONA It was meant to be the lan Thorpe world championships. The Australian, who dominated the world event two years ago by winning six gold medals, was expected to showcase his talents once more. But Barcelona turned out to be the
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        404 6  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER *L THAILAND, Hong Kong and the Japanese Olympic side will play friendlies here to help Singapore warm up for their Asian Cup qualifiers. Hong Kong, trounced 0-6 by visiting Liverpool over the weekend, will be first to meet the lions
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        1509 7  -  SALLY JENKINS SPORTSPEOPLE Bji 'It's not a good day if I haven't suffered a little. I have the will to suffer. I do have that.' Lance Armstrong on the secret of his domination on the bike. To him, suffering is as vital
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          171 7 TOM WATSON relived one of the greatest weeks of his career Dy beating England's Carl Mason in a play-off to clinch the British Seniors Open title in Turnberry, Scotland, on Sunday. Tw°nty-six years after he edged out Jack Nicklaus to win the second of his five
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          82 7 SAMMY SOSA joined some elite company by hammering his 521st career home run as the Chicago Cubs edged the Houston Astros 5-3 in National League play on Sunday. He now shares 12th spot on the all-time list with legends Ted Williams and Willie McCovey.
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          58 7 KIM CLUSTERS is used to playing long matches against Jennifer Capriati, but now she is winning them. The second-seeded Clijsters overcame No 3 Capriati, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2, in 1 hour 55 minutes to win her fifth title of the year on Sunday at the U*****,000
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        631 7  -  JEFFREY LOW SHOOTING By SURPRISING is the word as the Singapore Shooting Association sets a lean target of three golds, three silvers and three Dronze medals at December's South-east Asia Games in Vietnam. Even the number of shooters to be sent to Hanoi has
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        1084 8 "You have made known to me the path of life, you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal 1 pleasures at your right hand." Psalm 16: 1 1 LEE KOK HAN JOSEPH Age: 91 was called home to be with the Lord on 27 July 2003, leaving
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        63 9 Jut 28 CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.68 -H95.68 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 708.24 -2.29 CHINA: Shenzhen B 227.74 -0.73 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3103.10 *21.80 JAPAN: NikKei 9839.91 *191.90 THAILAND: SET Index 480.48 -4.38 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 512.79 +2.71 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1256.76 -27.04 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 717.80
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        38 9 IPCO 20c 63,213,000 Asia Food&Prop 61,331,000 Showv 8c 31,822,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 31,547,000 Jurong Tech 10c 25,953,000 OMX Tech US5c 24,722,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 23,468,000 Interra 5c 18,925,000 Full Ape* HK2OC 16,834,000 LS.M 1c 16,739.000
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        40 9 Change Straits Times Index 1587.16 +20.23 BT 08/OS -348.00 -87.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +142.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -35.00 UOB Sesdaq 88.54 +7.90 UOB Blue Chip 590.11 +9.64 STI Futures 1595 +32 MSCI Sinqapore 195.50 +2.83 SiMSCI Futures 197.10 +4.30
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        206 9 STOCK PRICES LEGEND NOTES Straits Times Index Stock! ah shares quoted have a par value of Si and ere traded in lots N Net or Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dlvtd tnt of 1.000 shares each unless otherwise specified cd cum dividend ct conditional trdfl Currency traded -S$ unless otherwise
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        332 10 CHANGING CORPORATE CULTURE WASHINGTON Microsoft's most senior managers are to be paid bonuses based on the number of new customers the company acquires over a three-year period. The compensation plan, which ranks as one ot the most radical ever adopted by a large company,
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        438 10 internal control systems. It also increased the penalties for white-collar crime and imposed a new regulator on the accountancy industry. A poll of 136 chief financial officers and managing directors of US-based multinationals showed just 30 per cent had a good opinion
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        141 10 Company Cl— Comnny Clox Bank Of China HK 7.95 O.IS HK Electric 30.70 0.10 Bank Of East Asia 16.50 0.25 HSBC Hdgs 95.75 1.50 Cathay Pacific TMS 0.20 H Whampoa 51.25 1.25 Cheung Kong 50.75 0.75 Johnson Elect 10.65 0.20 Ch Kong infra 16.20 0.20 Legend 3.0S
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        126 10 Company Clo«« Company Closa AMMB Holdings 4.46 -0.04 M Intl Shipg FB 7.8S -0.10 Berjaya Sports 3.96 unch Malaysia Airports 1.64 -0.03 B Amer Tobacco 39.25 -0.50 Malaysia Mining 2.63 unch Commerce Asset 3.60 -0.02 MAS 4.16 unch oigi.com 3.98 unch Nestle Malaysia 20.50 -0.20 Gamuda
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        119 10 Rubbor Futures (Closing prtcts) RSS 1 (S CMrts/kq) Month HUh Low Srtt Vo) Op«n Int AuqO3 178.50 S»pO3 174.25 octo3 172.50 Novo3 170.75 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Stt Vol Opon Int AugO3 101.50 101.00 101.00 4175 3600 SepO3 99.75 98.75 98.75 250
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        61 10 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Credo/Product Month* Chang* Prtco (USS) BBL Cnjdo/Product Month* Change Prtco (USS) BBL Brtnt Blond Sop -0.17 27.91-27.96 Minis Aug -0.20 27.20-27.30 T«»*s Intorm Sop -0.21 29.91-29.95 Naphtha CIF Jap -3.00 265.75-267.00 Dub«iF«toh Sop -0.09 25.85-25.90 Naphtha -0.50/-0.45 27.00-27.15 Tapis Blond Aug -020 28.40-28.50 CST-180HSF0 -22*1-225 172.00-172.50 Timing
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        605 10 BzTS OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES SteO3 98.915 9a915 98.910 98.915 5518 ***** DtcO3 98.855 98.860 98.850 98.855 5424 ***** MarO4 98.735 98.740 9&725 98.725 9117 ***** JunO4 98.500 98.500 98.470 98.470 ***** ***** S*pO4 98.170 ***** 98.135 98.135 9524 ***** DtcO4 97.775 97.775
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        159 10 Company Close Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.62 0.01 Livzon Pharm 8.69 -0.18 Beijing Or Elec B 4.78 -0.03 Luthai Text B 4.51 -0.04 Bengang Steel B 3.18 unch ShdongCh Paperß 5.14 0.02 Ch Int Marine 9.84 -0.22 Shjzhuar.^Baoshi 2.92 0.02 China M Shekou B 6.29
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        128 10 For eign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jul 28) Buying OP Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1510 1.1630 Canadian dollar 1.2510 1.2770 Euro 2.0000 2.0220 NZ dollar 1.0130 1.0370 Sterling pound 2.8140 2.8430 US dollar 1.7380 1.7560 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign
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        126 10 Company Close Company Close AMP Limited 4.92 0.09 Oantas Airways 3.17 0.01 ANZBankGrp 18.42 0.36 Rio Tinto 32.66 0.70 Brambles Ind 4.88 0.04 Spore Telecoms 1.41 0.01 Broken Hill Prop 9.93 0.08 St George Bank 21.06 O.OS Coles Myer 7.32 0.08 SunCorp-MetWay 12.37 0.12 CSL 13.95 -0.03
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          66 10 HONG KONG-BASED carrier Cathay Pacific said yesterday that it will add more flights to its schedule in the wake of the Sars crisis and will operate at around 90 per cent of normal capacity next month. The latest move comes as the airline rebuilds passenger
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          131 10 PUBLIC Bank, Malaysia's fourth-largest lender, is seeking to take full control of its Hong Kong unit, JCG Holdings. The move follows a November agreement to take its Malaysian finance arm private in a bid to cut costs. JCG Holdings, 61.4-per-cent-owned by Public Bank,
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          82 10 GERMANY'S Lufthansa and Swiss International Air lines are set to strike a deal that will keep Switzerland's struggling national carrier in the air, a newspaper report said on Sunday. The report in the Le Mat- in paper which cited an unidentified "source close
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          96 10 TAIWAN climbed out of a recession last month after the impact of Sars abated, officials said yesterday. The Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD), the island's top economic planning agency, said the June economic composite indicator stood at 20 points, up from 14 points
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          107 10 BANK Indonesia sent inspectors to some foreign banks to check for proper documentation on sales of rupiah after the currency last week had its biggest drop in nine months, an official at the central bank said. "Last week, we sent several of our staff to
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        127 10 Company Clow -Company Ctow Canon Inc 5620 40 Millea Hldgs *****00 -***** DensoCorp 2060 73 Mizuho Hldgs *****0 0 East Japan Rail *****0 2000 Nissan Motor 1198 -30 Fanuc Ltd 7000 260 Nomura Hldgs 1665 15 Fuji Photo Film 3700 50 NTT Data Corp *****0 ***** Fujitsu
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        521 10 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Jul 28, 2003 52-Wk Last voi Day Last Ouott High Low Company Sal* *oc- 'OOP Htuti Low Buyw S—r 17.5 2 ASTIWO4O62I 6 6 4.5 0.5 Aetna W*****6 1 96 48 AmtekWoso6to 81.5 +2.5 35 81.S 81 81 82 5.5 0.5 Armstrong W*****0. 4.5 +0.5
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        888 11 HOOKED ON LOW INTEREST RATES 7 charge almost everything to my credit cards, including automobile taxes, because of tax breaks and convenience. The downside is that I often make unnecessary purchases, and it has become a lot harder to control my spending. 9 South
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        183 11 FRANKFURT Infineon Technologies has formed a joint venture with China-Sin-gapore Suzhou Industrial Park Venture Co (CSVC) to make computer-memory chips as part of its plan to expand in Asia. The two companies will build a plant near Shanghai and start production in 2005, Infineon told
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        284 11 KL economic growth faster than expected GOVT INITIATIVES HELP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's economy has expanded faster than the government expected after it announced a package of measures to boost growth in May, central bank governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz said yesterday. "Given that we have had some adverse developments, all the
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        558 12 It may strip lIS of industrial base, says Kissinger, but Indians fear link to its refusal to send troops to Iraq MUMBAI The backlash in the United States against offshore outsourcing to Indian information technology (IT) companies, driven till now by newly-formed
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        313 12 TOKYO Japan's biggest pension fund, which lost US$2l billion (5536.9 billion) of taxpayers' money last fiscal year, plans to invest more money in funds that try to pick winners, rather than those that match benchmark indexes, in an effort cut its losses.
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        281 13  - LAUNCH PRICE: HK$4.6O-HK$4 .75 Aug 12 SGX debut for Fortune Reit VLADIMIR GUEVARRA SINGAPORE'S third real-estate investment trust (Reit), Fortune Reit, which is sponsored by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka Shing's Cheung Kong Holdings, is expected to start trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) mainboard on Aug 12. Fortune's public
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        491 13  -  AZHAR KHALID Hu Phillip, Kim Eng Ong Asia and OCBC follow UOB Kay Hian's move last Friday; Ipco price dives 23% to 12C THREE more stockbroking companies have joined UOB Kay Hian in imposing trading curbs on Ipco International, sparking
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        539 14  -  BRYAN LEE B, Manufacturing's contraction last month slows year-on-year decline but grows 2% from May signs of budding recovery IN WHAT economists see as the first sign of a nascent recovery, Singapore's main growth engine, manufacturing, managed to slow the year-on-year decline in output
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        468 14  -  MATTHEW PHAN STORE FIRMS ON JAPANESE TECHNIQUE BV TOKYO: IE S'pore support office INTERNATIONAL Enterprise (IE) Singapore will open its latest business support office next month, in Tokyo, in a bid to give Singapore companies a leg-up in the Japanese market. It hopes to open
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        129 14 A 7-2-HA reserve site along Boon Lay Way was put up for tender yesterday, the first since the reserve-list system was introduced under the Government's land sales programme this year. Despite the glut of industrial land, an unidentified developer has committed to bid
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        206 14 Marine firm Ezra's IPO at 34¢ apiece EZRA Holdings, which provides marine services and offshore support, yesterday launched its initial public offer (IPO) of 28 million new shares at 34 cents each. At that price, the price-earnings (PE) ratio works out to 16.7 times, based on the company's earnings of
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        272 14 A CHANGE in banking secrecy and tax laws in Europe is causing wealthy investors to shift their money to Asian offshore centres like Singapore and Hong Kong, says Frenchbased SG Private Banking, an arm of Societe Generate. The move was partly behind
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        566 15  -  LEE SU SHYAN B, COMPANIES CORRFSPONDK.NT It will need to restate net profit by $18.5 million over three-year period, while impact on parent SembCorp is $11 million FICTITIOUS documents. Bogus accounting entries. False invoices. Does that sound like a racy pulp-fiction thriller in the
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        173 15 MAYBANK is taking advantage of its Qualifying Full Bank (QFB) status to re-locate two more branches to the heartlands. It opened two branches yesterday at Ang Mo Kio and Marine Parade Central after re-locating them from Nee Soon and Paya Lebar. Maybank now has
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        281 15 AN INDUSTRY body representing fund managers in Singapore is strongly in favour of reflecting the expense of stock options in profit and loss accounts because it thinks that will stop companies from granting options without giving much thought to the cost The Investment
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        448 15  -  AZHAR KHALID Be MARKETS CORRF.SI>()\ DEW TAKING STOCK NEWS that consumer confidence in Singapore is perking up and optimism that the United States' economic recovery is on track lifted investor sentiment on the local bourse yesterday, sending the market higher at the
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        331 15  -  EDNA KOH Reports by FINANCE CORRKSPONDKNT SHAREHOLDERS of OCBC yesterday approved a decision by the bank to buy back 0.9 per cent of its shares from Fraser Neave (F&N), taking it a step closer to meeting a July 2004 deadline set
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        505 15  -  LORN A TAN DATA-CONFIDENTIALITY Bv TWO SIDES OF THE ISSUE 'It is the Axa Group's policy that we will always fully pursue legal action where we believe that our documents and confidential data including confidential client data have been misappropriated or misused. The
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        39 15 TOP RISES JiH2B Cents OUE 745 30.0 4.2 Creative T 25c 1480 20.0 1.4 DBSGrp 1190 20.0 1.7 OCBC 1090 20.0 1.9 SIA2OO 1090 20.0 1.9 SPH 1940 20.0 1.0 SPH IOO 1940 20.0 1.0 UOB 1350 20.0 1.5
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        42 15 TOP FALLS Jul2B Cents CMSRmbi 500 11.2 9.1 DBS Bk 6% NCPS IO ***** 10.0 0.1 JSHUSScSOO 334 7.0 1.2 Finlaysonno4o2l9.... 105 5.0 4.5 Keppel Corp 50c 515 5.0 1.0 Prima 600 5.0 0.8 Robinson 645 5.0 0.8 MOILUSSC 47 4.4 5.1
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        8 16 July 28, 2003: 1,587.16 (♦2023)
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        460 16  -  BRYAN LEE Bn Both SingTel and SCV have accepted Dr Lee's decision. Together with industry regulator IDA, the two will form a working group to implement the decision Ministry declines to disclose specifics of Dr Lee Boon Yang's decision, citing commercial sensitivity of the
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        256 16 Virgin Drinks fizzles out of S'pore market SIR Richard Branson's Virgin Group is scrapping its Singapore drinks business after 19 months, closing its third venture in the Republic in three years. "Our franchising arrangements for Virgin Drinks have been terminated in Singapore due to conflict of interest within the market,"
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        564 5 BE A CAREER opportunist Insurance Advisors, Property Agents, Ex-Aircrew Call *****266 FREE RENTAL 1 day. 2 kiosk for rental. Outram MRT. Immed. No food/ drinks. 9546-8300 GENERATE EXTRA INCOME pro moting unique products svcs, during spare time. 9851 4432 RESTAURANT FOR TAKEOVER at Gallery Hotel. Interested please call *****522 WHOLESALE
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        840 6 L v Jd!IMI4.-fl Bffl AUDI FOR SALE DRIVEAWAY $SK! SPORTY 6/01 Audi A3 1.6 auto. 3-dr. Silver. Leather seats. S/rims. Fully i maintained by agt. *****484 SDF PLATE 8/'9« Audi A3 1.6 5-dr auto. Sporty look. Excellent cond. Selling cheap! *****200. i BfTJ BMW FOR SALE BUYING SELLING ALL MODELS
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        754 6 Bf"J BMW FOR SALE ■89 BMW 3161 Manual. COE 5/09. 92 BMW 318iA COE 3/2011. Tip top. Low deposit. *****091 04/'Ol X5 4.4, 1 owner, silver, done *****Km only, maintained by agt. excellent. 6462-5828 VOO SPORTY 328C1A coupe. Ferrari red. Full specs. View to ap- i predate! *****117/ *****894 LIKE
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        559 6 IT/1 HONDA FOR SALE BJFJ HONDA FOR SALE MMdMMMMMM^fI|MMMMMMMMW^* MMMT^MMMT" TTT JW .MM Driveaway Inclusive Of 1" Ik^ mgnrnmn Instalment &1" Year Insurance fM HrKni 3 Years Warranty or 60,000 km £T 1094 Rd FREE Leather Upholstery SSS^HdZT TkMMM 2MO FREE Reverse Sensor Motorway BWg Trt. 6468 2200 FREE 3
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        883 6 BLACK BEAUTY! $500 nett incl. transfer/ insurance/ new tax. '1992 Civic Si. Orig sunroof. COE 8/7011. Many racing accessories. Monthly $500+. Call: 6348-2000 IMPRESSIVE! 7/98 CIVIC 1.5 VTi auto. OMV $*****. Sporty Black. 01 owner. Best offer! Low driveaway/ mthly $800 x 5 yr. $45,800 828 Turf City. Call 6467-2288
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        1853 6 Bfflj HYUNDAI FOR SALE BTJJ HYUNDAI FOR SALE Efflj HYUNDAI FOR SALE Bffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE \mSm Results of July 2003 L^tJ^ 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE i^kJ |^Hflß|^M Buy It. Sell It. Find It COE price Quota Bids Cars (1600CC and below) Taxi $31,501 ym_ 1,881 Cars (1601cc
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        547 6 |TH MAZDA FOR SALE SO DOWNPAYMENT! 100% loan incl Ist instalment/ transfer/ inI surance/ f/accessories. No hid- I den cost! Astina 1.6, manual. I $388+ mthly. Overtrade wel- i come! STA evaluated. Pis. call < 6469-3303/ 9108-1673 M Cars END 2000 MAZDA 323 1.6. ABS. 1 owner. Agt svc. OMV
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        1246 6 Rfl MERCEDES FOR SALE Efflj MERCEDES FOR SALE Mercedes No. 1 w^r JC± jtyBHBBHBwB*!|Bw #^^^3 3k_^ FBenzworld 6282 ssoo 300 UPPER PAYA LEBAR ROAD 9181 1191 ■^■n^Bßam NJK.JBMiM T v JAj^^ y§ sl B^ E-CLASS $190,888 7 YEARS 6 1.33% A FLEXIBLE FIVAMCIfVG Janm ■91 BENZ 190E 1.8 auto, COE
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        827 7 RTI MITSUBISHI MyFO^SALE 01/'OI UNCER I.6GLX. Silver. Auto. Orig sunroof. New paint. 1 owner. OMV $19.4K. Selling 561.8K only. Like new *****098 /2\ NEW MPV! GRANDIS 2.4 (f Mivec. Ready stock! t/ $106,800. No gimmicks. Most honest deal) 9021-3188 5/01 CHARIOT 2.4GD1-V. 1 owner, done *****km. leather seats, s/ rims,
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        627 7 Rfl NISSAN FOR SALE NISSAN ALL BRANDS MODELS Used car Body Highest offers!!! Valued $2K-S3K Above *****513 i^S GENUINE '-\7 OFFER Jd BUY/ SILL 4 k FORALL 7LJ! used cars $0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY! '92 Presea 1.6 manual. $28,800. '92 Presea 1.6 auto. $28,800. '93 Presea 1.6. Black. $28,800. '93 Presea
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        990 7 HJjl NISSAN TOR SALE 9/'2OOI CEFIRO 2.0. 1 owner. Elect control leatner seats. S/rims. CD changer. Airbag/ABS. j Nice 2 digit no. Mileage done 20,000km. Al cond. 9270-2078. I 11/'OI IST OWNER Sunny 1.5 (Manual) OMV $13,678. Tax 11/'O3. j Grey. Tip top. S/rims. Fog light, i Asking $58,500 neg.
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        767 7 R!J PEUGEOT FOR SALE FLAWLESS COND! 7/7001 206cc Convertible 1.6. Auto. Deposit S3.BK. New tax. Low mileage. S/rims. Leather, full servicing record. Only 585.8K yet neg. View to appreciate! Grandlink Sq 802-12 Geylang Lor 44. *****113 RCI PORSCHE FOR SALE IMMED. REGN. BRAND new 996 Carrera 2 Coupe, silver/ 989
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        525 7 Bill SUBARU FOR SALE MTHLY S3oo+! MID 91 Viki 600cc. COE till 2011. AI cond. Low drive- I away! Hurry! 9795-3599. '91 SUBARU J10. 1.0. Manual. 5-dr. i COE 8/'2OII. New paint. Price I neg! Call: 9853-3274 BIVj SUZUKI FOR SALE OThjdoet i CONFIRMED 100% LOAN 3.75% x 7 yrs.
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        1837 7 f |^F] TOYOTA FUR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE BfW TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffl TOYOTA FOR SALE Bifl TOYOTA FOfi SAL£ I■ I |y^» ■^—^^^^^^^B BEAUTIFUL 2/00 COROLLA I.3XLi 1 M l^% 'aX^^aTal P"H^^m3>^^^^^^^^^^^^B manuai 1 owner.airbag. 3ooookm I 4^ "H k L^.« I *l™X™J k llUMinnTMl Ali I B^frTTKlBB
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        705 8 sd Bfn TOYOTA FOR SALE '93 COROLLA 1.6 GLI. Auto. COE 7/20H. Full accessories. Sell 538.8K. Easy loan. *****624 SPACIOUS MID '02 Estima 2.4 Auto (T). Low mileage/ biaded no/ VCD. Beautiful cond. *****056 VICOM EVALUATED! 5/'OO Soluna 1.5 silver. 1 owner. Full accessories. Well kept! 9862-6984 2003 MPV ESTIMA
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        1202 8 Bffl OTHER MAKES BfTl OTHER MAKES CHENG YONG CREDIT IMO-tllulVAßlOlig MODELS Mercedes, Japanese**^ Commercial Vehlcles ---I^^ ERI SPORTS/ COUPES/ RQ VEHICLE mj CABRIOLETS f^g ACCESSORIES/PARTS AR CALSKI Power, Fuel Saving, Multi-Test Proven, Test Drive jj^ with lnstant Result *****121 |fl Stfcr HEAT &UV REJECTION Film for fi^tt^ earsonly $450 nett!.
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        492 8 ■TJI SCRAP VEHICLES ALL MAKE WANTED. Export welcome. Parf/ COE also. High price assured. 6-*****97/ 9-*****91. •EXPORT/ SCRAP. LICENSED Dealer, CASH payment for all makes model. 6873-2722/ 9766-6097 SCRAP CARS WANTED. Cash Payment From 1980 2002 yrs. Call 9146 7959 Mr Teo NEW CAR DEALER wants PARF, scrap paper, COE
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        646 8 BWJ VEHICLES FOR HIRE B BLUE RIO RENTALS at Newton/ Novena. New budget Cars, Vans/ MPV. M'sia use avail. *****115/ pg: *****424 WELLCOME NEW cars, 10 ft. Lorry. Pickup, Vans and Trucks -275 Tanjong Katong Rd. 6344-4012 VAN 10FT/ 14ft/ 22ft truck for rental.Yew Tee Tel 6760 7877, Jurong Tel
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        689 8 ■Wl VEHICLES WANTED All Makes Models Continental Car •k Immediate transfer View at your door-step 9144-7300 Joe Island Car Trading Wanted COECars Deters Wdcoflw CarTimes (Mt_ fIUH isoSmi 9100 6181 jPRESTO MOTOmNG for all makes models. Immed transfer Anytime for quotation with No obligations (member of 2nd hand car dealer)
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        856 8 R!| LORRIES FOR SALE BfTI LORRIES FOR SALE B!Tj LORRIES FOR SALE ERI LORRIES FOR SALE (ujfo Proven Reliability No wonder there are so fammcncitl Iktode& many on the road ~~~"~iBii?)|MBK*"~ To discover a ntgre standard of performance tm /■■fit f*' l> P^*\ ILJB4^| H^^^i and be rewarded with a
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        584 8 Bffl MINIBUSES '92 MODEL TOYOTA Hiace Ilseater (PB) Diesel. New paint. 10 yrs COE. Can reg pte or convert to PH. Asking $19.5K. Deposit $2K. Mthly $480+ x 36. 9751-2400 '92 NEAR ISUZU CB plate 30-seat-er bus (with AWC) New paint. 1 Owner '98 Mercedes MBIOO PB bus diesel. Aircon.
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        857 8 12/'9B MITSUBISHI L3OO diesel. 5 dr. Orig paint. Good cond. Low deposit. $19.5K neg. *****777 2/7000 MERCEDES VITO lIOCDi diesel. Tip top cond. Low deposit. Selling 532.8K. Call *****777 08/2000 TOYOTA HIACE Diesel. Selling $26K. Interested pis call Owner h/p: 9456 4672 5/'99 LITEACE VAN. 5-dr, petrol. Silver. P/steering. New
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        631 9 t CITY fi SOUTH-WEST Eijlj CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Brand new 2/3 bedrooms penthouse with hilltop /sea views Near Science Park/ NUS 10 mins drive to CBD, near A^ Mediterranean ambience with complete facilities For leasing enquiries, call 6220 0393/9794 2282 act CHOICE HOMES Banyan Condo 3+l/3+I+PES. 1475-1873sqft
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        682 9 miNG DOVER PARKVIEW. ttOI with gdn. 1500 sqft. 3+l. New paint. P/furn. Well maintained. Cosy. SI.7K. Vincent *****663 Eastview CHOICE THE ARRIS. Brand new 2 rms. 936 sqft. Fully/ P/furn. Roof top pool. Near Shenton Way, MRT amenities. $3K up. KT *****228 Wi BRAND NEW FURNISH! 3+l. 1300 sqft <3>
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        890 9 a CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT CENTRAL GREEN (MRT). 1292 sq ft. I Nice 3+l bdrms. S2.BK. F/furn. i Immed. Call 6743 3363 agt I $880 UP. STUDIO/ 1/ 2 rms. Spottiswoode. Riverside, Euro Asia, j others. Utilities incl. *****703 CENTRAL GREEN CONDO. MRT. f High fir. Studio. Face pool. Ouiet. I
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        1868 9 a OO9-10 ORCHARD/ Hfjfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ HMi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MJihi TANGLIN/ HOLLAND KiUJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT JJ PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT IPJP'ffreT!^^ ■g^HHHgHjH^n Prestigious address in district 10 '^^^V wmm 5-min walk to Orchard Road MRT Station I ~it I Each apartment has a private lift lobby I-- -_P? k\
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        896 9 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT HOLLAND WALK-UP APT. 2+l rms. Spacious. F/furn. Near Holland Village/ MRT. Amenities. Avail immed. neg. 9066-2780 DW AIRVIEW TWR 3*l. PACIFIC Mansion. 2/ 3 rms. Furn. Aircon. Near Somerset MRT/ amenities. Rent SI.3K up. Mark ***** 662 C2l HOME SWEET HOME! 9743-6954. $1.2K up. 1
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        964 9 t OO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.lO WING ON Life. 3200 sqft. 4+l. High fir. Bright Breezy. Very good cond. $7K neg. 6383-8612 33 BALMORAL RD. 3 bdrms. High fir. Open view. Spacious/ Bright/ windy. Furn. MRT. 9637-6367 PN VALLEY PK. 3 bdrms. Beautiful cond. F/ furn/ facilities/
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        904 9 f HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT D.09 SILVER TWR, Cairnhill Rd. 3+1. 2100 sqft. P/ furn. Pool view Immed. $4K neg. 9109-8702 ag' D.09 7 DRAYCOTT Dr. 2120 sqft, 3+l. Heart of Orchard. American Club. $6800. 9023-8662 agt D.09 FOUR SEASONS Pk blk 1. 4+l rm. 2874 sqft.
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        866 9 BfW Oil &21 NEWTON/ hijiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! CAVENDISH PK 3+l, 1400 sq.ft. Pool view. F/furn. Cosy. Bright. Airy. MRT/ amenities. *****744 ::3NATURE PK 468. 1421 sqft 3+l Mid fir. F/furn. F/aircon/ f/facih*ies. Quiet. neg. 9451-8119 MAPLEWOODS CORAL COURT l4lOsq.ft., 3 1. F/furnished $2K 9027 9994 Owner ARCADIA GDN RENOVATED
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        689 10 sd t 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYUUIG PTEAPTS-RENT URGENT! D.12 OLEANDER Twr. Mid/ High fir. SI.BK up. F/ furn. F/ facilities. MRT. 9007-1033 OPP ALJUNIED MRT. $1 4K neg. 1500 sqft. 3+l rms. F/furn. Excellent cond. Immed. 9500 9076 Wff\ Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT CHOICE HOMES Laguna Green 4+I +PES 2228/2325sqft VMIa
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        911 10 BJfl Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT THE BAYSHORE. HIGH fir. Good view. F/furn. Rent/ sale. Call owner: 9001-6368/ 6349-6289 KM COSTA DEL Sol. Blk 68. High j fir. 3 family 1. Pool/ sea view. HP: 9066-1176 D.15 COSTA RHU. 2 rms. 950 sq.ft. Resort living, nicely furn/ f/facilities. SI.SK immed. 9489-5353
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        1343 10 a DI9-20 SERANGOON/ Vffl Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON IdkJ THOMSON PTE APTS RENT WUm P^TS-RENT I Lik'-jJL.w a J&m:' I I n1 1 tRB 1 I 1 i»uxunoii3 .rm «m i3i 1 I Apartments 'U& !iL JUb jS K i I ror Lease ta> a m E <i^JE j I SH£"
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        852 10 VRJf HOUSES FOR RENT HRFJI HOUSES F0, r < RENT HOUSES FOR RENT Suitable for use as KINDERGARTENS/ CHILDCARE CENTRES Houses with spacious land area between 3226 sq ft to ***** sq ft Prime Locations HTel: *****411 Far East Organization GREENVIEW CRESC. 2-STOREY detached. 4+ family maid's rms. Big gdn
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        919 10 D.ll CHANCERY AREA. S/storey I bunglw. 3+2+l. *****/ 6000 sgft. Pool. SISK. TH *****243 TENERIFFE CLUSTER HSE. 3100/ i 3800 sqft. 4+l/ s+l. P/furn. j Brand new. Facilities. 9145-1648 i ROBIN RD 3-STOREY terr (2 units). 3+l/ 4+l. $4K up. Nicely renovat- ed. Marble fir. 9005-1655 Agt D.lO NEAR JELITA
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        1067 10 Will HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT SHAFIO *****647 WEST Coast 519/ Teck Whye 115/ Bt. Batok 5 rm 110, 250/ Yishun 755, 622 733/ Bt. Panjang 509,436, 117/ Hougang 167. 620/ Jurong 938. 547/ Ponggol 117/ Simei/ Tampines/ Bedok Res. 3+1./ Übi etc. ÜBI AVE 1 BLK 349. Yishun 714. 2+l/
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        1653 10 wtfi service nn serv|ce won serv| ce it H| f^m^% 1 HFor further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence and Viewing, please call: in Singapore with 34 storeys Tol R*****RR Minimum lease period of 1 week: long term f R7997nni tenancy rates available Fax 67ZZ7001 Chojce of 2 3 bedroom ap
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        877 11 Wtfl SERVICE Pffl SERVICE I APARTMENTS APARTMENTS I l^E*3^^^l?£'M&~*~~^^g I -^L34i. W M f L—^*^k w f PSsaA JpFu&yfurms(iedlSc'2 f L Xj Loon Term Leases Available I Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline < I Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping districts and Changi International Airport 1 Centrally
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        879 11 WtJH ROOMS FOR RENT ROOM FOR RENT. 2 mins to Bukit Batok MRT. With aircon. Furn. Pis call owner *****956 RMS FOR RENTAL Balestier area. F/furn. No owner occupy. Near mkt/ bus terminal. *****680 RIVERWALK. 3RD PERSON to share 3-rm apt. Spacious good view. Call 9656-4393 $600 MASTER RM Novena/Balestier
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        928 11 WfJl oi 8 ■ydl CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE DOVER PARKVIEW 2+l. SSOOK up. Emerald Gdn 2+l $800K above. MRT/ amenities. *****263 D.03 EMERALD PK. 2/ 3-rms. Pool view. Priced to sell! MRT. Ameni- ties. (Also for rent). *****675 D.04 BEST!! TERESA Ville. High fir. 2000 sqft. 4+l/ 1400 sqft. 2 rms.
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        3078 11 IRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ fRI Dll S2l NEWTON/ VT7I 011 &21 NEWTON/ ffRI 011 S 21 NEWTON/ WTZt DIU 21 NEWTON/ PT7I Dll &21 NEWTON/ |yU| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI mUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kcil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI IyLU BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! Kcll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI MJM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI J| PTEAPTS-SALE |^^PTEAPTSJALE^ flj PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE BH_!li*^i*!f_ H^PTEAPTS SALE r l\ IV
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        785 12 sd ■7ZI Dl5-to EAST COAST SOVEREIGN 2637/ 3305 sqft. 4+l. Pte lift, h'gh fir. Full condo facilities. P/ furn. Immed. *****020 D.15 MANDARIN GDN. High fir. Sea view, 2 bdrms. Best facilities/ facing. $470K. Agt Pg *****068 WATERSIDE TG RHU. 2400 sq.ft. F'hold. Sea view. 4+l. F/aircon. Design decor. *****266
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        802 12 Ely WESTS, NORTH HOUSES-SALE D.28 JLN KAYU vicinity. Brand new corner terrace. 1900/ 2700 sgft. 3-storey attic. 6+l rms. Ouiet. Greenery. CB Richard Ellis *****232/ *****793. D.28 2 STOREY bunglw. 999 yrs. 4+l rms. Built in 3000/ land ***** sq.ft. S/pool. Big beautiful gdn. Move in. 9048-7447 PN BANK SALES!
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        917 12 HDB APTS FOR SALE m (ANGMOKIO) 3' j-RM CORNER 416. very high fir 4'NG' Blk 334. Renovated. Bright 5 T Pt Blk. 430. High fir. Breezy. 5 A' Corner. Blk. 317. High fir. 9 yrs. 4 bdrms. 9747-1611 ERA RARE CORNER 111 4 'NG' AMK, blk 150, high fir, unblocked.
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        737 12 KTXI HOB APTS FOR SALE KTTI HDB APTS FOR SALE MPVi HDB APTS FOR SALE MUtM HDB APTS FOR SALE WUYt HDB APTS FOR SALE HOB APTS FOR SALE |jy /«nAi/ru,iriic» ipc^/runrum B cn^l'ru.,/.urr> WMi „c^,/ru..rur» ||M(BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) Ittjj (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) HDB ESTATES r Buy It. Sell It.
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        723 12 a HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 4 'S' BLK 123, mid fir. Beautifully renovated. Indian/ Malay eligible. $0 Cash! MRT. Call 9270-8275 4 'S' CORNER 171. High fir. Unblocked. Move-in. Bright, breezy. Don't miss this unit! *****936 *»*4 'S' 112 Lift level. Renovated. 4 'A' 153 Lift level. Renovated. Jane Goh
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        721 12 BPH HDBAPTS FOR SALE Hill (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ BB TELOK BLANGAH) t MUST VIEW! 4/ 5 'A' Clarence < Lane Blk 131. Cosily renovated. I Full built-in. 2/ 3 rms Tanglin 1 I Halt. Upgraded. 6278-6969 agt. HAJARABV m^H 9028 2309^ 3 T BLK 163 Stirling Rd #07. Up- I graded, near
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        648 12 RRfl HDBAPTS FOR SALE (BUKiT PANJANG) 4 'A' BLK 168 Pt blk Petir Rd. High fir. Panoramic view. Split aircon. Near schs/ amenities/ LRT. Bakhtiar 9223-4402 REMAX 5 'I' CORNER blk 417 Fajar Rd. Peaceful. Huge hall. High ceiling. Near LRT. Owner upgrading to CondO. Must sell! 9321-8771 PN 5
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        774 12 fJUJI HDB APTS FOR SALE I^^ (CHOA CHU KANG) NEW LISTING! 5 'I' Blk 633. Design built. 127 sq.m. Well renovated. NS facing. Yew Tee MRT. Below bank value. 9489-6587 CBre RARE! CORNER EXEC Mais I*3 Jin Teck Whye #06. 5 yrs+. Country style decor. 144 sq.m. Greenery view. Steven
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        574 12 (ffjl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JjCHOACHUKANG) 5T CORNER 296E. #06. Unblocked. Renovated. No pm sun. Early move-in. Can contra. 9616-3998 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) ALL CLEMENTI MRT 4-'NG' Corner 349 Designer decor 4-'NG' Corner 704 High/ lift fir i 4-'NG' Corner 511 High fir. Move-in 1
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        1061 12 PTI HOB APTS FOR SALE EHS (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ I MACPHERSON) 4 'I' BLK 15 Upp Boon Keng. Upgraded. Near MRT/ mkt River view. New kitchen Valued 5237K. 9100 5791 Agt BLK 6 JLN Batu, 3 'S' upgraded l rm. Aircon. All races. Near ame nities. Ken Properties 9819-2668 EXEC MAIS LOW
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        1060 13 tHOB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 3 'NG' 221 S'GOON Ave 4. Can early move in. Marble fir. Valued SI47K. Call Sim 9504-6569 TL 4 'A' HOUGANG Central. Next to MRT/ amenities. Renovated. Mid fir 7 yrs. Leon *****854 Kaizer 4 V BLK 541 S'goon N. Sell
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        956 13 UJTI HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A' NEXT to corner blk 280 Toh Guan. High fir, unblocked, move- i in. 5275K neg. 9407-3699 RH 4 'A' SI9OK. Jurong W. 813. Low fir. Well kept. Malay owner. Big hall. Hurry! 9311-5366 Janson 4 'A' BLK 728. 100% move in. 3 split
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        986 13 RBI HDB APTS FOR SALE m (SEMBAWANG) exec apt 309 corner. Granite. 3+l/ 6 aircons/ all rms wardrobe. Huge hall. Face Sun Plaza/ MRT. Very beautiful. Total move-in. SO I 5T 306/ 311. Corner. 3+l. F/air- i con. Marble fir. Beautiful. Malay I hse. $0! $0! $0! 9105-6702 ERA Exec
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        1028 13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 1^ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 4 'A' CORNER Blk 367A Tampines. High fir. Designer decor $100K. 100% unblocked. *****-797 C2l 4'A' NEW LIST! Blk. 736. Mid fir. Renovated. Poi Ching/ MRT/ shops. Must view! *****802 PN 4 'A' SIMEI. Near amenities/ MRT. Renovated. View to offer. Contact
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        1010 13 HE] HDB APTS FOR SALE I M^M /uinnmiunci (BELOW HDB VALUE S2OK neg.) $1 (5T 529 807 Design Build) 5 (4'A' Blk 119 809 Near MRT) re Don't miss! Hp: 9029-2992 BVG fi BLK 336 4 'A' Woodlands. Corner, i 5 Good location. NTUC/ coffeesh- j 01 op/ clinic etc.
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        2189 13 f B HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) lOK BELOW VALUE! 4 A' Blk 554. yrs. Renovated. High fir. All ices. Amenities. 9387-0457 255K UP. CONFIRM Cheap! Hurry T Corner Blk. 770/ 757. Ist wner. Move-in cond. 9028-3517 ■A'/ 4 'A' Blk 161/ 617 Woodmds. Low/ high fir. Renovated/ ircon. Good
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        399 13 Rfl ROOMS WANTED UU (RENT) ALL AREAS RMS wanted in HDB/ pte apt/ condo. Furn/ unfurn *****964/ *****809. 24 hrs PROFESSIONAL/ STUDENT NEEDS common/ master rms in all areas. Owner pis call: *****829 RJI PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) READY TENANTS/ BUYERS. Apts urgently needed (1,2,3 bdrms) for professionals with
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        1592 14 sd Rfl FACTORY SPACE Ed FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE I^FORRENT^ MUFORREfrr |^UFOR RENT A« H|aliTBmrhH I nto I HW M^ \H9Pft 3 I* R\fl I b^P 11 B3 ~'^^M FOR LEASE FOR SALE TECHPLACE I 4 11, Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 5 iRBRIi^RRRRRRRRRRRRRRW A-Z BUILDING, Paya Lebar Rd
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        450 14 RH FACTORY SPACE RJJ FACTORY SPACE RR FACTORY SPACE RR FACTORY SPACE E I^lforsai^ ■^Jforsale |^]forsale WM4 for sale I RRB kmj LnRICiBI R rrrl f rrrrV BSrrT^^SpcJ HrS rrrT^H RRRa I RRRRi r f 1 JPRfIS^B^RCHr^^^RV RRRrI I I FREEHOLD FINANCING LOCATION •Tenure value Intact over time Easier financing
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        286 14 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Ocean Towers 915 sf- 12,200 sf choice of fitted/ seaview units above Raffles Place MRT station negotiable rates Geok 6435 7770 •Area: 600 sf to 6,500 sf Ample parking facilities Attractive rental package Interested call UIC Development Pte Ltd 1 6220 131 1 1 OFFICE SPACE
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        625 14 Ufl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE j^JWRENT^ jj^FORREfTT |^?ORR£NT at its f— rr v w n (k uu, '"ZRAH < 4 Place S \d O n,..r, m Finanaal f^ fv,. DT UlSuiCt V Bus Interchange/ ,i^ Food Centre ;> Keppel jP bungah Rottn^ x Caribbean ||Js^ RD
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        517 15 RTI OFFICE SPACE MfIIKSI 14/F8 The E\u:i rivb Centre •2«.0OC« •Near Bugis MRT •Area: 1,023-2,271 sqft •Fitted/Non-fitted Rental Negotiable •Available immediately Enquiries: 6220 9911 •Middle Rd. Near Bugis MRT •Column free offices •Area: 732 -5,414 sqft •Attractive rental packages •Available immediately Enquiries: 6220 9911 15 Carpenter Street (opposite Clarke Quay
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        653 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^UFORRENT Leading-edge tecffloiog> and i comnxncatxjns I Five-star conference secretarial servees I Srgapore's premur txiiWrg kxatxjns Yixrnstant office- Futy furnished I Iww j» Fleubte lease terms 5322-777 .executivecentre.com 1 5/ F Prudential Twr 30 Cecil St. ft in Singapore 13 locations in Asia Pacific EDUCATIONAL/ TRAINING HUB
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        963 15 Rfl OFFICE SPACE ■^FORREffT MARINA HOUSE IMMEDIATE occu pation. Carpeted. F/aircon. High Mr, Nice view. $2500. Interested pis call: 9617-8156 ERA CHEAP RENT Sl5O-S6OO Newly renovated olfice, incl PUB, aircon maintenance. Near Sim Lim Twr. 9855-1032 Mr Tan $800 ONLY! HOA Nam Bldg (Lav- ender). 240 sqft. Own entrance. Covered
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        802 15 RVI OFFICE SPACE I^UFORRENT $900 UP. Near Bugis/ Tg Pagar/ Club. 470/ 600/ 1000/ 1300/ 1700 sqft. Fitted. *****082 HOUGANG ST 21 shophse 2nd fir. Approx 700 sqft. Aircon/ carpeted. $850. Visco *****889 NEAR KALLANG MRT. 1100 1700 sq.ft. F/aircon/ carpeted. Only $1 psf. Immed. 9689-3228 Pro-M LAVENDER ST. ONLY
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        914 15 H SHOP SPACE RVI SHOP SPACE RR SHOP SPACE FOR RENT ECU FOR RENT KHM FOR RENT I^H_____ j^fe^TEKKA MALL \&s A New Direction jr in Shopping 5 mins from Little India MRT Station Easy access via AYE/CTE/PIE/ECP Ample multi-storey carparking Area: 400 sf to 20,000 sf Phase II completion
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        606 15 B SHOP SPACE FOR RENT < BALMORAL PLAZA. GROUND fir./ I prominent rd frontage. Good I class bldq clientele. Suits deli/ salon/ showrm/ clinic. 1200 sq.ft. I Good rent. Raintree *****026 I 'Attractive S! Many good units at your requirements! Rent Sale! I Also Int'l Plaza, Orchard Guille- mard etc.
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        1133 15 f Ufl SHOP SPACE RCI SHOP SPACE TAKEOVER HDB CORNER shophse KEONG SIAK RD. 950 sqft Near HO' gang $38K. Potong Pasir MRT/ food ctr Prefer foot reflex ze MRT) S2IBK. 9326-1186 ology/ massage/ fruit. *****616 TAMPINES BLK 201E/ 827. Near S2K BUSSORAH 2 Storey shophse hawker. 200/ 350 sq.ft.
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        1368 16 sd a SHOP SPACE [f|l RESTAURANT/ 'Mil SPACE FOR SALE TAMPINES 82S SHOP living quarter. Rare. 154 sqm. Easy prime FOOD COURT for takeover. loading unloading. Balance 82 Ground fir of shopping ctr. 1215 yrs wef 1987. 9183-3249 C&H sqft call *****889/ *****395 j D.03 JLN BT Merah HDB shophse
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        1020 16 ffll WAREHOUSES/ [Wl WAREHOUSES/ fcirl STORAGE KiiJ STORAGE I SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT i^^™ I Cj)LDROOjWS AT «IS INDUSTRIAL BUILDING, 103 KALLANG AVENUE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION P j Chillers freezers of various sizes available -J Individually controlled with separate compressor 1 -j Equipped with hydraulic dock levellers
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        986 16 RJH FREES EASY TRAVEL RJI FREES EASY TRAVEL FREES EASY TRAVEL KJI FREES EASY TRAVEL RH FREE S EASY TRAVEL RTI FREE S EASY TRAVEL BANGKOK HATYAI t» i&B S!T !S SI! SINGAPORE WRLINEsI 4>3D2NfrsZOB <g3D2N jr» J W TfMfVO LOMBOK 2NJakarta S3BB 3N MakJrves $958 Book by 3 Uuly
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        517 16 I^Stox^m Virgo 1& zM Malacca/KL cruise I^O* Dep: Jul 30; Aug 6. 1 3, 27; Sep 3, 1 0, 1 7 frs 10 7 Z») Weekend Highsea cruise Dep: Aug 1, 15, 22, 29; Sep 5, 12, 19. 26 s*) Langkaux'/Pwukef cruise Oep: Aug 3, 1 0, 24; Sep 1
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        450 16 VIETNAM CAMBODIA JOIN US FOR A AJ^ J^ PICTURE PERFECT V4w|H OFF THE BEATEN TRACK *^P* Saigon IJl|t||lHl J:U 3D fr $455 FREE 3rd night stay at choice of deluxe class hotel Siem Reap Saigon 5D fr $675 Saigon Hanoi 5D fr $700 North South Vietnam 7D fr $1 390
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        1266 17 BUI TOURS UJI TOURS HIJI TOURS R!fl TOURS HJI TOURS Hj?| TOURS |Sjfl TOURS HJI TOURS (fjl TOURS Hff| TOURS K^^J H*i^U HJIIU vim KfcU EtiU K|]| M'H EUR f__ E y g_ /V r *^^^E > J V w Btt BBfSHiBitMfWBHBB K^ ffr^ Bi^Wß^^^W BB Bg»K B ft 1
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        424 17 df GENTING (203N) $149 BANGKOK 365 UAIArrA (2DI frHOQ (Eastin BKK/D'Ma Pavilion/ MALAy^. l/U) •I*9. Arnoma Swiss/Asia) K. LUMPUR (2D3N) frsl29 TbZZ GENTING-KL (3D4N) frsl99 PhJj^|t BT.TINGGI (2D3N) fr sl79 (Roval Palm/ Royal Paradise/ CAMERON OW»o"' fr s2s9 Bur^/ Potong Qeoch) KL-SUNWAY 3D ilifej^j^^jl^vttl KL-PEN.-IPOHMALACCA!3O4NifrS2S9 BWnr^KJ 1 1 P+M3 Pep
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        909 18 MBjBLJ fW I I *MHB^^B| J tt I Faf Vjf 5 ijffi tours CfTI tours ll?!11 TOURS EiH TOURS p d|_Mi» B ii^ R B HM^ HA 4/5/60 PERTH PINNACLES FARMSTAY fr SsG2o 111 111 111 Ml EfiiHi |||IL|liii^i|J|iiil Dep: Aug 3,4,6,8,10,11.13,15,17,18,20,22,24,25,27,29,31 ft 10OTME best op Riissi^TllHTrT 5/7/8/10 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE GOLD
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        338 18 j Rf| FOREIGN STUDENT ■111 SERVICES I TEACHER FAMILY PROVIDES students home stay. Tuition/ trans- port provided. Call *****273 FULL SVCD AIRCON Rms for stu- dents Gillman Condo. $350 $450 per mth. Call *****381 RJI LANGUAGE COURSES LfspeakANewli f I Language in II Ujust2mthsJ Main Office: Peninsula Plaza, #26-04 6336
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        657 18 ■JJII COMMERCIAL WWI COMMERCIAL Uy COURSES I B|jjjp»**fe^,lsl MB) -C wm COMPIFFI MM Jftf HIGHER ACCOUNTING ""|Vt"" WfOU COST ACCOUNTING ci cT,iizivita raw ySfiSf S| E S A c CCOUfffING E |NT^rfry^XT4 DIPLOMA *l :ilV»10i»JO< MARKETING I26(MD-~ PUBUC RELATIONS *^^P!!\^SHrI!RESi^K <AV -ADVERTISING HJjyMpi^ SELLING SALES MANAGEMENT^^J||J|^^^^ EJI LANGUAGE COURSES RJI
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        452 18 Rfl TUITION [3XEjfir*>^*B^nEjTMjH 24hrs 'HoM* of ALL Tutors' http://www.tutors.hm A professional Tirton Agency (*****9658L) We CAN ALWAYS find suitable HOME TUTORS A Tuition Centres via our agency for OUR STUDENTS GfoupTueoimHome -LOWEST PRICE Grant* Tuboh at Cental -LOW PRICE 1-10-1 HoM. Mon -MARKET PRICE For all stipAevets at all locadons
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        763 18 PRIVATE HOME TUITION (All Level/ Subjects/ District) Pri 1-6: English, Maths, Science Chinese, Malay, Tamil I Sec 1-5/ 'A' Level: A/ E/ C/ F Maths, Physics, Chem, I English, GP, Chinese. Malay, I Tamil Accounts, Econs, Literature, History, Geography, Biology Pis call: 6-*****05 OXFORD HOME TUITION Tel: 6745-1653/ 6842 2755
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        1207 18 Kffl OTHER CAREER R!l OTHER CAREER UtlA DEVELOPMENT/ Uff DEVELOPMENT/ I EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES j tDUCATiOWAL WQCWmES MCPS MOE ACCREDITED"" Entry requirement Min 5 '0' level passes jW^pl inlcudinq English or TV T\ ■v,-- I Entry requirement Min 3 '0' level passes m including English M SRP Approved Course FULL-TIME PART-TIME
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        946 19 RRI DRIVING RTjt MUSIC COURSES CATHAY DRIVING CTR. Hourly PIANO/ POP PIANO/ Violin/ Gui- I rate. Class 3 lorry. Basic/ final tar/ Keyboard courses leading to theory lessons. Call *****753 Trinity College London Exams. BFPDrcurn r«« Kawai Music *****969 TakashiREFRESHER COURSE FOR auto/ m u ana-priM manual car. Patient instructor.
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        629 19 The Anglican Church is inviting building tenders for the Alterations and Additions to the existing Diocesan Centre (Old St Andrew's School) Building, St. Andrew's House (Old Boarding House) Building and Church of Ascension Building at Jalan Toa Payoh, Woodsville Potong Pasir. ELIGIBILITY: All tenderers must be BCA registered contractors under
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        1139 19 rT^TTTimTCfTM Notice Of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Twenty First Annual General Meeting of NTUC FAIRPRICE CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED will be held at the Jade Foyer, Social Clubhouse Level 111, Orchid Country Club, 1 Orchid Club Road, Singapore *****2 on Friday, 15th August 2003, at 6.30 p.m.
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        3690 20 asfd ffffi PROFESSIONAL/ WftuH PROFESSIONAL/ ifffl PROFESSIONAL' Pf!J| PROFESSIONAL/ (fjfl PROFESSIONAL/ Wf!f\ PROFESSIONAL/ y^| CYCfMTIutPAdTinMC cvcn,Tmc lAc.T.nur rurrMT^ nAcmyc cycr,,Tr u cDAc,T,n U c MM rvcnmur^c.T.AMC rvrnmur pnciTin.c /gfjlSh^ Professional Engineer QC Supervisor (nfffcrßyni Registered with Singapore PE Board Degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering y^^nS/B'yJ Good in structural design preferably with
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        339 20 B^TPS Group^^ I a well-established group I with business interests in I I insurance, vehicles trading I and credit financing has vacancies for 1 BssiMSS Dev&iopfflCfit z. RarKetnf tiewrtife 9 1 ■■lull mm o. «afs nepesenauves For insurance applicants min CGI is required. Interested applicants, pis contact Ms Joanna Zhang
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        514 20 IEVJI SALES POSITIONS A Japanese Firm dealing with Digital Multifunctional Products has vacancy for: Digital Copier Sales Executive X 3 0' level with mm 3 years of RELEVANT experience in O.A Industry Pleasant disposition and possess good communication skills Read Write Chinese MUST have PC Networking knowledge Young Energetic <•
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        598 21 IjjEfjl SALES POSITIONS |Tfjl SALES POSITIONS Wfjl SALES POSITIONS R)lo fff Ralph Lauren has immediate vacancies for Boutique Manager Assistant Boutique Managers Boutique Supervisors Minimum 3 years' retail management experience Knowledge of inventory control systems merchandise mix Must be customer service-oriented Those with high-end fashion experience would be preferred Boutique
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        1032 21 KJjl SALES POSITIONS Wjl SALES POSITIONS V A wen establised company specialising in corporate gifts W for international designers' brands ugently requires: I Minimum Diploma I Degree holders in marketing I I Able to start work immediately I I Aggressive, self-initiative good personality I I Preferably with outdoor sales experience
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        318 21 Iffl SALES POSITIONS OUTLETS LOCATED IN Town area. $1,200 $1,400. Sales Assts required. Young working environment. Call 6837-3538 Carol PROMOTORS REQUIRED FULL/ part-time. For part-timers be prepared to work from Mon to Wed, working hrs 10am to 9pm only. Call 6745-3179 SALES ENGRS. $3K. Jurong. Dip Mech/ Elect. Experienced in
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        364 21 REfji SALES POSITIONS RETAIL MAKE-OVER MGR. In charge 4 girls. Branded cosmet ics. Near City. Speaks Chinese. Urgent. 6323 4573 (C*****1F) PROPERTY AGENTS WANTED. Can earn $100K/yr. Training guidance provided. 9455 9595 C&H. PROPERTY AGTS WANTED! Part/ full time. Provide training to earn $10,000 p/mth. 9855-8905 SALES ASSISTANT REOUIRED. Singaporeans/
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        469 21 sadf |S|l CUSTOMER SERVICE ifWj CUSTOMER SERVICE MWPOSmONS POSITIONS We are a US-owned market leader in the leisure and lifestyle industry in Singapore. We are looking for highly self-motivated individuals to join us for the following positions: The person must possess a genuine interest in customer service and has a
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        196 21 iff] HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ POSITIONS Western Chef $1.6-I.BK •Muslim C00k...... $1.2 -1.4K Cooks $1.0-UK Nite Manager $1.6-I. BK •Bar Manager $1. 5-I. BK Asrt Manager.... $1.4-1.6K Supervisors Si.3-1.5K •Waiter/Waitress Sl.o-1.3K •Cashier SO-I.SK •Service Crew.... $0.9-1.2K Walk-in interview 4pm-6pm (Tues-Fri) 711 Geylang Rd «02-O1 needed at Pasta Mania Piaza Singapura »82 -07 ■Cr-d-frtr-b-tfCrirG-CT-CrtT-li
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        510 22 sdf iff] HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ WKI HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS LOUNGE POSITIONS Established Western Restaurant at Suntec requires a qualified 1. RESTAURANT MANAGER ASST MANAGER _l Min 10 years managerial F&B experience in western cuisine J Excellent interpersonal skills result-oriented J Dynamic, ambitious strong leadership J Attractive remuneration 2. CAPTAIN/ SERVICE CREW (Full/
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        302 22 Due to expansion we require: 1) Restaurant Manager Min 3 yrs experience 2) Full/ Part-Time Service Crews Bilingual in Eng Mandarin Walk in Interview Mon to Fri at: Henq Restaurant Unit 881-27 Scotts Shpg Ctr. Tel: 6887-3902 GENERAL MANAGER F&B MANAGER RESTAURANT MANAGER ASSISTANT MANAGER Must have many years of
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        606 22 iifl HOTtL/RESTAURANT/ Uu| LOUNGE POSITIONS ASST. CHEF REQUIRED. Residing near Tuas. With own trpt preferred. Walk-in to: PSB Bldg, Science Pk.l. 881-41. Tel: 6275-7298 COUNTER SERVICE CREW required. Full/ Part-Time. Only S'porean/ PR. Call *****887. Citylink Mall, 1 Raffles Link B1 40 WESTERN FOOD CHEF Oe Partie Cook with experience
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        443 22 iff) BEAUTICIAN/ 1 HAIR |j|jy STYLIST POSITIONS EXPERIENCED MANICURISTS REQUIRED. Basic commission. Foreigners welcome. 9062-6488 SALON IN ORCHARD requires Hair Stylist Asst Receptionist. Sun- days PH off. Tel: 6838-0780 i NAIL THERAPYS REQUIRED. Basic i commission. No Experience required. Call 9107-0909 SNR HAIRSTYLIST/ JNR Stylist re- quired at Orchard Bedok
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        776 22 n ADMINISTRATIVE/ IPi ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS POSITIONS HR ASSISTANT Perform general HR admin duties GCE 'O' level or equivalent Min. 1-2 years' relevant experience in the manufacturing industry Computer literate Bilingual in English and Mandarin Please write in or e-mail resume with current expected salaries to beehong@sdale.com.sg No. 5 Bukit
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        676 22 Wfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS Shipping Assistant Experience required PC literate (Word/ Excel) j Self motivation Start work immediately Singaporean or PR Please email to: L jas@acgroup.com.sg >»S'porean M'sian >»'O' level or Form 5 >»Able to speak/ write Chinese English j An International Logistics Company located in Loyang Way urgently requires
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        495 22 T9V\ ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS EXPERIENCED MKTG COORDIANTOR. (3 yrs contract). Max. SI.7K. '0' level/ Dip. Chinese software. T Payoh. 6337 3183 (C*****1J) 5-MTHS BANK DATA Entry Clerks. COS N/ 0 level. Cheque clearing experience. Speaks Chinese. Town. Tel 6337 3183 (C*****1J) EXPERIENCED A/CS ASST (AR). Hougang. $1.3K. Speaks Crtinese. Immed.
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        459 22 1991 TECHNICAL 1991 TECHNICAL MyjPOSmONS |M pnem^c MIYOSHI PRECISION LTD I A public listed Integrated Engineering 3C3E| Corporation seeks potential applicants to join us as: Min Nitec in Tool Die Making Min 2 years hands-on experience Able to work shift support overtime (Perm Temp Posts) Excellent eye sight/ physically fit
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        212 22 Joint Venture Company in MRT project urgently seeking the following positions: A) SITE ENGINEERS B) MECHANICAL ENGINEERS C) ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 0) SITE SUPERVISORS E) LICENSED ELECTRICIAN (LEW) F) STOREKEEPERS Preferably with relevant experiences Locals/ SPRs need apply. Interested parties, pis fax: 6337-6804 or email: tanjiichongswsnB2s.cofn LEASING ASSISTANT I» 'o' level
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        1504 23 "f SMMEP is a well established Japanese manufacturing company. Due to expansion, we are looking for motivated Individuals seeking challenges to grow and progress with a young and dynamic organisation. Must be able to set up, adjust, run and troubleshoot at least 100/200 tons of punch-press operations Perform and document
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        567 23 You are required to operate lens moulding and evaporation machines In ehanroom environment Requirement: ITC/ NTC/ GCE 'o' Level Must be able to understand basic English Must be able to perform 12-hrs rotating shifts Training will be provided WALK-IN INTERVIEW 29/07/2003 (Tuesday) to 01/08/2003 (Friday) between (9am-11am) and (2pm 4pm)
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