The Straits Times, 18 September 2003

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    31 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1545 1 ttlirSQciy September 18, 2003 96 Pages m six parts mita (P) 033/03/2003 •JP^A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Agency gets $320m to help workers
    631 1  - Agency gets $320 m to help workers SUE-ANN CHIA REBECCA LEE The jobless can get trained to take up available vacancies; working people can learn new skills to start new careers B, (lllti AS A COOK m an upmarket restaurant, Mr Lai Kwok Wai whips up pasta dishes effortlessly these
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    106 1 ch FORMER Singapore Airlines stewardess Angela Lim, 26, decided to switch to nursing for a more fulfilling career. The university graduate has signed up with Nanyang Polytechnic for a two-year course and is now a nursing student at Changi General Hospital. It's less glamorous than jetting about
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    Lock icon Murdered just months before returning home
    504 1  -  ROGER MAYNARD IN SYDNEY ondGLENYSSIM IN SINGAPORE TWO Singaporeans found bludgeoned to death m a Sydney flat on Monday were two young men on the verge of realising their dreams. Mr Tony Tan Poh Chuan, 27, and Mr Tay Chow Lyang, 26, both final-year
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      148 2 SIX IN 10 NTU GRADS FIND JOBS OF THE 4,100 students who graduated from Nanyang Technological University this year, 60 per cent have already been offered jobs. And that figure is expected to rise. This may explain why attendance at the NTU job fair yesterday morning was thin. However,
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      81 2 COMM E N T A RY QUIT YOUR JOB AND STILL GET PAID AROUND 109,000 Indonesian civil servants have packed m their government jobs, moved to the more lucrative private sector and retain full pay from their previous employer. The monthly phantom payroll amounts to 111.7 billion rupiah (5522.87 million).
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      77 2 DOWNSIDE OF HDB UPGRADING A READER thinks Housing Board upgrading is about more than just the so-called benefits and asks if the disadvantages can be presented for a change. Living m an environment that is being upgraded is like living on a construction site. The air is extremely polluted
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      76 2 CHARITY SMI OF BRIDAL GOWNS MADAM Sylvia Kho was a pioneer ot'bridal salons m Singapore. In her neyday, she dressed countless brides m her signature bridal gowns. The retired businesswoman who ran three shops m the 1970s is now parting with 200 of the gowns she has kept since
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      76 2 Beijing transport gears up for 2008 BEIJING plans to improve its mass transit system and limit car use ahead of the 2008 Olympic Games. Improvements m the Chinese capital include another six subway lines, light rail extensions to an existing subway line and a bus rapid transit system. There
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      110 2 Ken-Air is back m the travel game THE Ken-Air name is back, 19 months after travel agency Ken-Air Tours folded under S3O million of debt. The name was acquired m May last year by Malaysian-owned Holidex Tours Travel, which has decided to drop its own name and use Ken-Air
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      79 2 UOB succession plans UNITED Overseas Bank chairman and chief executive Wee Cho Yaw does not plan to retire yet, but says son Ec Cheong may head the bank m five to six years' time. He also said he supports separating the roles of chairman and CEO, which may allow
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      84 2 NON-OIL EXPORT GROWTH SLOWS NON-OIL domestic exports slowed unexpectedly to grow just 3.5 per cent last month from a year ago, as exports failed to benefit from stronger economic growth m the United States. This prompted some forecasters to reexamine their growth estimates for the Singapore economy for the
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      56 2 ITALIAN SHOPPERS STAGE BOYCOTT A ONE-DAY consumers' strike m Italy was meant to send a strong message to retailers and the government that shoppers can pull shut their purse strings at will. The protesters are fed up with price increases many Italians blame on the introduction of euro banknotes
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      147 2 INDONESIA'S POST-IMF PUNS JAKARTA has unveiled its post-International Monetary Fund blueprint. It promises to create more jobs, increase exports, attract investments, sell more state-run firms and banks, and maintain a tight budget over the next 18 months. Now top economic officials are circling the globe m an effort to
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      46 2 MAN UNITED OUTCLASS GREEKS THERE were goals aplenty m the big international soccer match on Tuesday night as Manchester United thrashed Panathinaikos 5-0. They smashed the opposition with five different scorers Mikael Silvestre, Quinton Fortune, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Nicky Butt and Eric Djemba-Djemba. SPORTS: A6
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      Lock icon Brewery man charged with pocketing $117m
      441 3  - Brewery man charged with pocketing 1 1 7 m SELINA LUM Amount of credit Asia Pacific Breweries executive is accused of tricking banks into giving him has reached $160 million *!L THE brewery executive had already been charged with cheating four different banks into extending him multi-mil-lion dollar credit lines.
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      Lock icon Sharp rise in scrapped cars, now more COEs expected
      410 3  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN By SKMOR CORRESPONDENT THE Land Transport Authority is expected to release more certificates of entitlement (COEs) shortly, because it grossly underestimated the number of cars that would be scrapped this year. It expected that 44,100 of them would be
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      Lock icon Plot to blow up Indonesian police HQ foiled; 15 held
      528 4  -  DEVI ASM ARANI A Malaysian and a university professor are among those arrested. Maps of their targets found on one of the 15 people Bu THE STRAITS TIM B.S INDONESIA BUBEAU J.\KARTA A plot to attack the Indonesian Police headquarters
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      58 4 FRANCIS ONG Travelling where humans can't, this compact box-like device is the "eyes" of security personnel as it slides beneath a car, providing the user with a clear, detailed image of the vehicle's undercarriage on his laptop. Here, the UV3, as the Singapore-developed system is called, reveals a
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      Lock icon Visitors to be warned off dodgy shops
      461 4  - Visitors to be warned off dodgy shops KELVIN WONG HO KA WEI A blacklist will be published m tourist brochures By and ERRANT retailers who repeatedly subject tourists to unethical sales tactics will be publicly identified for the first time from next month. The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will blacklist
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      Lock icon China may put $44b into HK
      520 6  -  CHING CHEONG The plan, which could become reality next year, would boost the territory's bourse, while deflecting pressure to revalue yuan By EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG China is thinking of pumping as much as US$25 billion (Ss44 billion) into Hong Kong, to boost
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      Lock icon Take a walk on the wild side of Changi
      194 6 Take a walk on the wild side of Changi THE lush hills behind the Changi coastline, as well as the coast itself, are now easier to explore, thanks to a new I.2Km boardwalk. The $3.5 million wooden walkway, which was completed late last month, is m four linked sections and
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      174 4 Tourists can call 1800-*****66 to make complaints The most exclusive showcase of Indonesia Prime Products Back by Popular Demand We're back especially just for you iscover Indonesia only at bULmUU exhibition Go Shop. For the best buys for the year. Indonesia Fiesta 2003 18 22 September 2003 Hall 68, Singapore
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      127 6 RESERVES: Money to invest CHINA'S total foreign exchange reserves, as of the end of June, stood at U*****.5 billion. With eight months' worth of imports (US$24O billion) set aside for contingencies, it still has about US$lOO billion to invest. VALUE FUNGUS-FREE DRY BOX MODEL: VDB-1200 $367.20 USUAL: $798 J NMr
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      590 7 Italian consumers boycott stores to protest against rising prices ROME Many Italians have gone without their morning pastry and cappuccino, made do without pasta, and put off updating their wardrobes for at least a day, complying with a consumers' strike to protest against rising prices. Fed up
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      Lock icon RISING PRICES
      137 7 JgpMMJja i^Bvl^^Bflfl Bv^HP^H Ksc^ NOTE All prices m euro. One euro is 551.96. Source: Aitroconsumo consumers' association survey m five major citie La Repubblica newspaper published even more shocking price increases t Cappuccino and cornetto (a pastry) 51 per cent jjk A meal in a pizzeria 76 per
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      Lock icon All the world's terrorist suspects in one master list
      296 7 WASHINGTON The Bush administration has unveiled plans for a master database of "known and suspected terrorists" that would be used m background checks around the world. The FBI-run Terrorist Screening Centre will cull information from nearly a doz- en watch lists
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      Lock icon 150,000 flee hurricane in US
      531 8 The east coast is bracing itself for Isabel, with winds expected to hit 177kmh and storm surges of up to 3.3 m KITTY HAWK (North Carolina) Tens of thousands of people fled their homes on the US east coast and dozens of navy vessels were
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      Lock icon Hamas thanked Saudi prince for aid: Paper
      354 8 WASHINGTON A senior leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas personally thanked Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz last year for the financial support his group received, The New York Times reported yesterday, quoting a document summarising the meeting. Visiting Riyadh last
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      Lock icon Opec invite for Iraq's Governing Council
      295 8 VIENNA Iraq's Governing Council is a step closer to international legitimacy. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) said on Tuesday that it would give the USbacked body a seat at the table when it meets here next week. The decision overcomes resistance
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      Lock icon 3 European airlines plan cost-saving alliance
      553 12  -  ALFRED LEE Air France, Alitalia and KLM aim to coordinate services to cut costs, but the move could run into regulatory problems By FOR THK STRAITS TIM F.S LONDON Three major European airlines are planning a bold and radical costcutting alliance which would create
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      Lock icon LINDH MURDER SUSPECT
      33 12 Swedish police arresting a man on Tuesday night m connection with Foreign Minister Anna Lindh's murder. He was nabbed m a raid on a restaurant near a Stockholm soccer stadium.
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      Lock icon Murder of Williams sister: Man charged
      129 12 COMPTON (California) A felon with ties to a street gang was charged with the murder of the sister of tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams. Aaron Michael Hammer appeared briefly on Tuesday m the Superior Court, but Judge John Cheroske postponed his arraignment to
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      Lock icon US court to decide only on amount of paYout
      458 12  - US court to decide only on amount of paYout KWAN CHOOI TOW SQOO6 CRASH TRIAL Extent of plaintiffs injuries to be determined By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES LOS ANGELES A federal court hearing against Singapore Airlines (SIA) would only have to decide the amount of compensation for the plaintiff, the
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        Lock icon 'Angel of Death'gives himself up
        167 13 'Angel of Death'gives himself up ACCUSED OF KILLING NUNS BUENOS AIRES Former Argentine navy officer Alfredo Astiz, known as the "Blond Angel of Death" during military rule m the country, has been arrested to face possible extradition to France for a fresh trial for the murder of two French nuns.
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        Lock icon $176M DONATION TO MAP THE BRAIN
        82 13 $176 M DONATION TO MAP THE BRAIN NEW YORK Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is betting his money US$lOO million (SSI76 million) to start with on a map of the brain. Mr Allen announced on Tuesday that he is establishing a research centre that will attempt to unravel the mysteries of
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        132 13 MOSCOW Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre sacked an ice-cream-loving prima ballerina on Tuesday, saying she was too heavy and too tall for most of her dance partners to lift. Ms Anastasia Volochkova, one of Russia's best-known ballerinas, has been publicly feuding with the theatre over a
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        105 13 WASHINGTON Retired four-star general and former Nato commander Wesley Clark said yesterday he would vie for the Democratic nomination for the US presidential election next year. Asked whether he was throwing his hat into the ring, he told CNN television: "Yes, I am." He
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      43 13 Former US prisoner of war Jessica Lynch will rive her first TV news interview m November to the ABC news network. Fugitive Russian media tycoon Vladimir Gusinsky, barred from leaving Greece pending possible extradition to Moscow, has launched a website defending his cause.
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      49 13 Its not a luxury item, Ifs a cold, wet, damp environment. Coffee's big, and everyone loves their lattes.' Jeff Babcock, owner of Zoka Coffee and Roasters m Seattle, the coffee capital of the United States, who opposes the city-wide vote on a proposed 10-cent tax on espresso drinks
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      410 13 A British woman is forced to listen helplessly as her estranged husband kills their four sons, and then himself, with fumes m a car LONDON A mother m Britain listened on the telephone as her estranged husband murdered each of their four young
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      447 15 California ruling may delay other US elections Many states use error-prone punch cards and may have to delay polls until new voting systems are used WASHINGTON A court decision to postpone the California recall election until more modern voting equipment is m place could throw a spanner m elections across
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      92 15 LOS ANGELES -The federal appeals court that has postponed California's recall election said on Tuesday that it may review that decision, introducing yet another plot twist into the state's titr iw<m 1 ptfitkal drawa. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals invited all parties m the lawsuit that
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        42 15 THE US has vetoed a United Nations resolution that demanded that Israel not deport or threaten Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. It said the resolution was "flawed* because it did not condemn Palestinian terrorism. Los Angels Times
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        Lock icon TEACHERS STRIKE IN 3 AUSSIE STATES
        39 15 TI IOUSANDS of Australian children stayed home yesterday as teachers went on a oneday strike. Teachers m NewSouth Wales, Victoria and Western Australia cut class over their demands for a 25-per-cent raise. AP
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        29 15 INVESTIGATIONS are under way into a hlaze at Britain's National Motorcycle Museum. The blaze on Tuesday afternoon damaged or destroyed about 400 mo- torbikes. AP
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        58 15 THE Senate on Tuesday approved Bush administration plans to research new battlefield uses for nuclear weapons and improve America's ability to make and test them. The 53-41 vote to retain funding for the plan set up an unusual fight on Capitol Hill between the Republicans,
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        Lock icon JAIL FIRE VICTIMS FROM 18 NATIONS
        48 15 CONVICTS from 18 nations died m a fire at AlHair, Saudi Arabia's largest prison, newspapers reported yesterday. Most of the 67 dead were Saudis while the others were from Jordan, Yemen, Sudan, Egypt, Bangladesh and various African and East Asian countries. AFP
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      95 7 Saudi Prince Helped Hamas' f|M| Top Airlines Plan Alliance Igg More Polls May Be Delayed j^| A top leader of the militants reportedly met M 4R^ A cost-cutting link-up between KLM, Air 4 The punch-card voting problem that the "ilflH Crown Prince Abdullah m Riyadh last year JBL France and
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Indonesia's phantom civil servants
      657 16  - Indonesia 's phantom civil servants WILLIAM J. FURNEY I OK Till. STRAITS I I MIS VISITS TO GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN THE CAPITAL REVEAL ANTIQUATED SET-UPS IN WHICH HORDES OF UNIFORMED STAFF LAZE ABOUT IN SMOKE-FILLED ROOMS. SOME PECK INDOLENTLY ON PRIMEVAL TYPEWRITERS; OTHERS, WITH LITTLE TO DO, READ THE DAY'S
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        Lock icon New US bogeyman
        591 16 New US bogeyman PERHAPS it was unrealistic to expect the bonhomie to last for long. Perhaps it was only realistic to assume that the United States-China relationship can be at best a querulous friendship. One is a dominant power, the other a rising power. Their interests are bound to clash.
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      Lock icon China cut red tape with 'no flow, no dough policy
      1281 16  -  DAVID ZWEIG ?h HONG KONG China's rise from an isolated giant to one of the world's fast-est-growing economies and a posterchild of globalisation is a well-known story. But how China's commissars achieved this feat bears retelling. China's economy m 1978
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      Lock icon 1 million Chinese demand justice from Japanese
      967 17  - 1 million Chinese demand justice from Japanese WFNRAN JIANG By FOKTMK STRAITS TIMKN IT IS 72 years today since Japan invaded the north-east part of China, marking the beginning of a 14-year expansionist war on the mainland and into other parts of Asia. Beijing has remembered each painful anniversary with
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      Lock icon Whale hypocrisy is eating America
      715 17  - Whale hypocrisy is eating America NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Bu THK \KWYORk TIMKS Whales are highly-developed man nnals, audit is immoral to prey upon them. That's a fine reason to spurn whale suslii oneself, but a lousy reason to prevent the Japanese from partaking. KAKTOVIK (Alaska) You've heard about the Atkins
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      152 18 Report errant architects I REFER to the letter, "Project consultant hired by developer also owes a duty to contractors" (ST, Sept 12). As pointed out by the writer, m administering a contract an architect exercises his judgment independently, properly and impartially. The architect, though engaged by the developer, cannot compromise
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      201 18 Results of drug trials won't be ready for several years I REFER to the article by Ms Salma Khalik, "Drug trials offer hope for kidney-transplant patients'* (ST, Sept 15). I wish to clarify that the results quoted m the article are the results published by Sir Roy Calne and his
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      218 18 WE AT People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (Peta), the world's largest animalrights organisation, are pleased to see that Chinnaiah Solai who pleaded guilty to causing the death of a puppy by repeatedly slamming it to the ground last year will be
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      70 H1 HEROES NOT WANTED 'Don V try to be a hero. A 2m-long crocodile can easily snap off your hand. Ms Lye Fong Keng, head of AVA's Wildlife Regulatory Branch, warning that no one should attempt to capture crocodiles unless he has the expertise. Four of the reptiles have been caught
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      464 H2  - 6 in 10 of NTU's fresh graduates have clinched jobs N ATALIE SOH More from new batch of 4,100 graduates likely to get jobs soon with economy picking up; crowd thin at start of job fair ft, MORE than half of Nanyang Technological University's latest batch of graduates have secured
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      501 H2 4 crocodiles in six weeks stumps experts Battling THERE'S REALLY NO REASON WHY THEY'RE APPEARING NOW AND NO EXACT WAY OF TELLING WHERE THEY COME FROM, ALTHOUGH THE ONES CAUGHT HERE ARE ABLE TO FLOAT ACROSS THE OCEAN FOR LONG DISTANCES.' Mr Robin Lee of Long Kuan Hung Crocodile Farm,
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      254 H2  -  LORNA TAN Bu A NEW investment education programme called The Money Tree starts its eight-week run today on Channel i, at 7.30pm. The half-hour episodes are targeted at those taking their baby steps m investing as well as savvy investors. "With the Central
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      290 H2  - More workers here fed up with their jobs, says Gallup REBECCA LEE Bu MORE Singapore workers are becoming angry and disenchanted, according to a study released yesterday by polling specialist Gallup Organisation. Their negative work attitudes are likely to cost the economy nearly S5 billion each year, claimed the firm,
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      547 H3  -  ELENA CHONG HK couple seek recovery of $9 million from S'porean property developers, but borrowers now accuse them of being illegal moneylenders Bu A WEALTHY Hong Kong couple and their investment company are trying to recover about $9 million from
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      331 H3 HUGO Boss AG, whose business is high fashion men's wear and other luxury goods, registered two trademarks tor cigarettes and cigars. One, Boss, was registered for cigarettes m 1974. The other, Hugo Boss, for cigarettes, cigars, all sorts of tobacco as well as lighters and
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      282 H3 A PROPERTY developer is dangling unlimited stays at six resorts and hotels m the region free to tempt people to buy the last 59 units m its condominium. Tat Hong Properties has resorted to the offer amid fears that homebuyers would forego home purchases
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      532 H4  -  DAVID BOEY Mission to Timor Leste has given chopper pilots and crew a taste of flying over rough terrain and under real threat Bu dkkkmkcokki-m'ondkm SINGAPORE air force helicopter pilots and crew, who will wrap up their deployment with a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping
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      347 H5  - IT firms can own ideas created for Govt KAREN HO Soon, they will be able to adapt them and create new products that will sell m the private sector Bt, COMPANIES which develop IT products for the Government will soon own the rights to the ideas behind them, and can
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        131 H5 VIETNAMESE Defence chief. Senior Lieutenant General Phung Quang Thanh, called on Singapore's Defence Minister, Rear Admiral Teo Chee Hean, at the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday. The visit by Senior Lt Gen Thanh, the ViceMinister of National Defence and Chief of General Staff of the
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        145 H5 INFLUENTIAL Japanese writer Yoichi Funabashi will give a talk here tomorrow on how Japan's foreign policy has changed after the Iraa war and what this will mean for its neighbours like Singapore. His talk will focus on how Japan, one of the five richest countries
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      100 H5 TWENTY-ONE people squeezed into a Saab 9-5 station wagon to raise $4,788 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund at Sentosa yesterday. This was a side event held at the Saab Charity Golf Challenge, organised by businessman Karsono Kwee's Trans Eurokars: For each person m
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      197 H5 Burnt body in JB is that of S'porean ex-convict THE burnt body found with slash wounds m the head at a cemetery m Gelang Patah, Johor Baru, is that of Tan Kee Liang, a Singaporean m his 30s who was convicted of causing the death of a labourer 15 years
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      504 H6  -  S HARMIL PAI KAUR Manufacturers here will have to comply with an internationally approved system of checks m a few years' time By ALL food manufacturers m Singapore will have to meet tougher international regulations m five to 10 years. Dr Chua Sin Bin, deputy
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      187 H6 THE Red Cross International Bazaar, postponed this year due to Sars, will be back bigger and with a stronger global flavour next April. More than 20 countries and about 19 local companies and groups have already signed up to run stalls at the event on
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      638 H6  -  THERESA TAN Childcare centres will hire extra teachers and take m more kids to ease entry into PI By Curriculum tailored to suit learning pace PARENTS can contact these childcare centres to find out more about the Integrated Childcare Programme for their
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      359 H6  -  YVONNE KOH Bi MORE than 40,000 children are m childcare centres this year, a jump of almost 20 per cent from 1999At the same time, the staff are better trained, with more than 90 per cent of the 4,700 preschool teachers holding
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        497 H7  -  CHANG AI-LIEN Locally-made device on wheels can scan undercarriage for contraband or bomb and send image to laptop By S( IK\( KCORRKSPONDKVI A LOCAL company has devised a compact black box on wheels which can be slipped under cars and other vehicles, giving security
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        100 H7 PHOTOS: WEIGHING 10kg, the UV3 (left, foreground) can be slipped under stationary or mo\ing cars, allowing more flexibility and quicker checks. The system scans the entire undercarriage m seconds, and sends an image (above) of it wirelessly to the inspector's laptop. Its special software allows users
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        85 H8 A star attraction at Barcelona Zoo since it arrived 37 years ago, 40-year-old Copo de Nieve (Snowflake) has delighted and enthralled millions of visitors through the years. Now veterinary specialists at the Spanish zoo say that the giant primate, the only albino gorilla m captivity,
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        612 H8  -  HO KA WEI Created by local firm Radixs, it can make many popular applications accessible on handheld devices §11 A SINGAPORE company, Radixs, has created a new operating system for handheld devices that will make many soughtafter applications readily accessible. Called Motion Experience Interface,
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        240 H8 Intel moves to make computing safer SAN JOSE (California) Semiconductor giant Intel outlined a strategy to improve the security, reliability and scope of computing with faster processors and use-specific technology built into the hardware. Although the company is not abandoning the gen-eral-purpose processor, it has already started introducing chips that
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      39 A1 WHEN NOBODY CARES It is frightening when people m society become indifferent to violence. Thai academic Sukhum Chaloeysub, on a survey which revealed that Thais find muggings m Bangkok perfectly normal The Straits Times asia Thursday, September 18, 2003
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      607 A1  -  DAVID HSIEH Gearing up for the 2008 Olympics, the city is also building more subway lines and starting a bus rapid transit system By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING China's capital is putting the brakes on the use of cars and accelerating the
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        585 A2  - Graft busters seize passports of corrupt officials XIEHONG The latest crackdown is aimed at preventing corrupt officials from escaping abroad with ill-gotten gains NiK STRAITS TIMKS CHINA DESK IN A major effort to tackle corruption and prevent greedy officials from fleeing overseas with their ill-gotten gains, China's graft busters recently
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        152 A2 LOOPHOLES m controlling the use of passports by officials as well as the recent move to simplify application procedures are making it easier for suspects m corruption cases to flee the country. Observers say that though officials are required to leave their passports m the
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        347 A2 SCALE OF PROBLEM: 90% of surface water MORE than 90 per cent of surface water and 50 per cent of underground water m cities nationwide have been affected. Due to excessive consumption, underground water levels are dropping m coastal cities such as Dalian, Qingdao,
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        53 A2 REUTERS Hong Kong actor Tony Leung pats Xiang Xiang, the female panda he is sponsoring for one million yuan (S$210,000) at the Wolong panda research base m China's Sichuan province. Pandas are facing a threat to their survival m the wild as bamboo forests are fast disappearing due
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        205 A2 TAIPEI The bodies of four mainland Chinese women who drowned when they were thrown off a boat by people-smugglers were identified m Taiwan yesterday by their relatives, who demanded compensation for the loss. Six women trying to enter Taiwan illegally drowned late last month when
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          65 A2 CHINA will buy more than 1,900 aircraft by 2020 as the country's booming economy transforms it into the worlds third -biggest aviation market, the China Daily said yesterday. The country, which ranks as the sixth-biggest aviation market by passenger and cargo turnover, will
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          49 A2 BEIJING courts have ruled that condemned criminals should be allowed to meet their relatives before execution. If a meeting is requested by the condemned prisoner or close relatives, the court must approve and arrange the visit, the Beijing Morning Post re- ported yesterday. AFP
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          54 A2 POLICE have arrested a disgruntled man who threatened to set off explosives around China's largest city Shanghai ahead of the start of a local tourism festival, state press reported yesterday. Xv Jun, 25, was detained early Saturday on charges of making "false terrorist threats," the
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          77 A2 A BEIJING woman was ordered by a court to pay a man a total of 2,000 yuan (Ss43o) m compensation after she was found guilty of sexually harassing him. She was also told to send him a written apology. Th? Beijing Morning Post said vnat
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          39 A2 THE US yesterday urged Sn Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels to abandon terrorism, make "realistic" demands and resume stalled peace talks with the government. The rebels palled out of peace talks m April. AP
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          52 A2 SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun named a new home affairs minister yesterday to succeed Mr Kirn Doo Kwan, censured m Parliament for failing to prevent an anti-US protest. Mr Huh Sung Kwan, current maritime affairs and fisheries minister, is to replace Mr
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          57 A2 THIEY^ES stole about HK$4 million (*****,000) worth of gemstones from an Israeli businessman who was m Hong Kong for an international jewellery fair. The 70-year-old businessman was using the Internet at a hotel m the Wanchai area when he discovered his briefcase containing the valuable
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      509 A3  -  V.K.RAGHVNATHAN A plan to add billions to government coffers for promoting economic growth has been barred by the Supreme Court By l\l)l \t ORRFS!>O\I>K\ I NEW DELHI India's Supreme Court has stopped the sale of two state-owned petroleum companies m a verdict
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      275 A3 TOKYO How is this for a relaxing cab ride: Slide into the backseat of a pink and baby blue sedan with two Hello Kitty characters painted on the side, sit on a Hello Kitty blanket and listen to Hello Kitty music over the
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      297 A3 Japan-N. Korea relations hit year-long low TOKYO North Korea yesterday marked the anniversary of a landmark summit with Japan by accusing the Japanese of pushing bilateral relations to a year-long low and plotting "overseas aggression". A statement, issued by the North Korean Foreign Ministry, highlighted how tensions have heightened m
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      269 A3 More older couples file for divorce in Japan TOKYO Japan's divorce rate rose to a new high last year due to an increasing number of middle-aged and older couples who want to part ways. The number of divorces rose for a 12th straight year last year, according to the latest
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        577 A4  -  ROBERT CO Their message is that reforms will continue after Indonesia leaves the IMF, but some analysts have their doubts By THE STRAITS II MKS INDONESIA BUREAI Will to change? The biggest concern is whether ornot Jakarta has the gilts to push
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        45 A4 Villagers searching for their missing relatives on Tuesday after a landslide m Bandung, West Java. Five people were killed and three were missing believed to be buried m the mud after a landslide caused by heavy rain slammed into their homes. AFP
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        278 A4 Thailand gets 17.6 m for Hambali capture BANGKOK The United States has paid Thailand a bounty of US$lO million (Ssl7-6 million) for its capture of Hambali, Asia's most wanted man, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday. "We have received US$lO million. Part of the money will be distributed to
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        354 A4 JAKARTA Indonesian prosecutors yesterday urged judges to sen— tence a Muslim militant to life m prison for his roles m the deadly bombings of the Philippine ambassador's residence m Jakarta last year and on several churches on Christmas Eve 2000. Abdul Jabar, 33, is
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          70 A4 A SINGAPOREAN man is being put on trial for using counterfeit United States dollars to pay for his hotel bills m the East Java city of Surabaya. Rasyid bin Abdul Rahman was charged m the district court on Tuesday with having counterfeit US
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          60 A4 INDONESIAN prosecutors yesterday urged a Jakarta court to sentence a journalist to a year m jail for allegedly insulting President Megawati Sukarnoputri through a series of racy headlines that compared her to a cannibal and a leech. The four headlines were published by Supratman,
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          37 A4 HEAVY SECURITY FOR ASEAN SUMMIT IN BALI INDONESIA has prepared more than 4,000 soldiers and police to safeguard the Asean summit to be held m Bali on Oct 7-8, according to the Detikcom online news service. AFP
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          62 A4 ONE person drowned and up to seven were missing after a ferry capsized on a rain-swol-len river m central Vietnam. The boat was loaded with more than 20 people, motorbikes and bicycles when the incident occurred on Monday m Nghe An province, about 300
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        108 A5 KUALA LUMPUR The Democratic Action Party has criticised remarks by Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) president Abdul Hadi Awang supporting Muslim suicide bombers. DAP chairman Lim Kit Siang said on Tuesday that PAS was sending a wrong message to the world commemorating the anniversary
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        597 A5  - Chinese-educated dropouts to get help LESLIE LAU Secondary school students' struggle with Malay as medium of instruction Bt, IN KIWI VI I 'MPI'K JUST a few months after joining a secondary school, Lee Wong Chai, the eldest of four siblings m a workingclass family, knew he could not keep up
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        137 A5 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police have begun cracking down on illegal immigrants from Indonesia living m squatter camps ahead of a major Islamic summit meeting here next month. In the latest raid, 167 Indonesians were arrested and more than 100 shanties torn down m a
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          65 A5 MALAYSIA will play an active role m the formation of the proposed Asean Economic Community, the Parliamentary Secretary m the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Ho Cheong Sing, said yesterday. He said Malaysia will focus on human resource development, recognition ot
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          42 A5 NEW Zealand is again the top destination for tourists from Malaysia. It was given the Wanderlust award for the third time m a row since 1999 by readers of the British magazine of the same name. Bernama
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          52 A5 MALAYSIA yesterday ordered that prices be slashed on original film and music discs made lo- cally to help stamp out cheap fakes. But the price controls from Jan 1 next year will not affect DVDs and imported CDs, m an apparent concession to international copyright
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          48 A5 LEADERS of the Congress of Unions of Employees m the Public and Civil Services (Cuepacs) will meet on Oct 5 to approve a motion expressing full support for Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as the next prime minister of Malay- Bernama sia.
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          47 A5 CHINA is an important force for promoting regional peace and development and Malaysia wishes to develop further friendly relations with Beijing, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Tuesday when meeting a visiting Chinese military delegation m Putrajaya m Kuala Lumpur. Xinhua
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        162 A5 N-Day events end in Sabah KOTA KINABALU The traditional rhythms of Borneo reverberated m the air as Malaysians closed the month-long National Day celebrations with a spectacular show on Tuesday night. The occasion was even more meaningful for Sabahans who gained their independence by joining Malaysia together with fellow r
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        1072 A6  - More to 5-0 than just a big thrashing ROB HUGHES SOCCER United show the essence of the teamwork m victon 7 over Panathinaikos Bu MANCHESTER When Sir Alex Ferguson let go of David Beckham and Juan Sebastian Veron this summer, the critics asked who now would create the chances for
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        347 A6  -  JOHN BELL HORSE RACING Written By CLASS entire Moon Shadow returns to racing m tomorrow night's $100,000 ESPN STAR Sports Golden Classic (1600 m) as he begins his quest to land Group 1 glory m the coming months. ESPN STAR Sports are sponsoring the
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        1355 A6 SINGAPORE 19 SEPTEMBER 2003 MEETING FIBRESAND TURF- SHORT COURSE IEI. 1 Turf Club Avmnu; Sinjapon Hacacourse, Singapore *****3 wvnv. turfviub.com. sg ri'BF CLUB L For the latest racing information, join top racing f v broadcasters Steve Levar and Michael Maxwortny ,T, for "Track Talk" tonight at 9pm, followed by "Racing
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        287 A6 GROUP E Glasgow Rangers 2 (Nerlinger 74, Lovenkrands 79) Stuttgart KKuranyi 45) Stuttgart went ahead just before half-time. Kevin Kuranyi tapped home the rebound from a free kick. But Rangers' Christian Nerlinger took advantage of a mix-up m the defence to score, before Peter Lovenkrands added the
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        601 A7 Current Madrid side are as good as old SOCCER Memories of 1950s glory rexived aiter they beat Marseille 4-2 ■m jt adrid Real I m/1 Madrid 9 fired an JL JL. ominous warning to all and sundry that they are out to recapture the European crown and they intend to
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        256 A7 PRAGUE Defender William Gallas succeeded where a £33-million (5591.7-million) strike force failed, ensuring Chelsea began their Champions League Group G campaign with a 1-0 win. The Frenchman arrived on the scene to strike from close range with just five minutes left against Sparta Prague after
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        543 A8  -  PEH SHEVG HU EI SOCCER S- League clubs feel that Japanese club Niigata is good for competition *!L A WARM welcome awaits Albirex Niigata, even though some of the existing S-League clubs know that they may have to make way for the Japanese
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        283 A8 S-LEAGUE: This week's games TODAY Tanjonq Pagar v Sinchi (Queenstown, 7.30pm): The hosts need to beat Sinchi by six goals it they want to nunt' off last spot. Juronq v Sengkanq Jurong East, 7.30pm): Goal-shy Sengkang put three past Jurong's stingy defence m their last encounter on July 3 but
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        263 A8 SINGAPORE will have a tough time qualifying for golfs World Cup via the Nations Cup again. With long-hitting Lam Chih Bing opting out because of Japan Tour commitments, the pair of M. Murugiah and Poh Eng Wah are going to be left behind on
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        829 A8 BASEBALL American League: NY Yankees 6 Baltimore 3. Boston 3 Tampa Bay 2. Kansas City !2 Cleveland 8. Toronto 9 Detroit 6. Minnesota 5 Chicago White Sox 2. Texas 10 Seattle 5. Anaheim 6 Oakland 5. National League: Montreal S Atlanta 4 (10 innings). Philadelphia 14 Florida
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        Lock icon Young Lions paw way to unconvincing win
        386 A8  -  CHIA HAN KEONG Bi, THE scoreline flattered. For the Singapore Under-23 team were far from impressive m their 4-1 beating of a weak Taiwan U-23 side m a pre-Olympic qualifying soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Yes, the visitors who
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          112 A8 THE name of the woman who has accused Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant of sexual assault was mistakenly posted on a state court website on Tuesday as part of a legal filing m the case. Court spokesman Karen Salaz said the
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          76 A8 FORMER New Zealand rugby star Jonah Lomu yesterday pulled out of any attempt to play top-lev-el rugby union this year but has not ruled it out for next year. The winger, who is suffering foot problems related to his dialysis treatment for a
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          60 A8 THE Detroit Shock have became the first team m American professional sports to go from having the worst record m the league to champions the following season. They won the Women's National Basketball Association Finals on Tuesday, defeating the two-time defending champions Los
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        430 A8 7 am the resurrection t the life; he mho believes m Me shall live even if he dies.' John 11:25 YING YONG HWA Age: 66 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 September 2003 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Khionq Siew Wee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ying Cheng Yee
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        315 A9 I MADAM K. MARIMUTHU I (Ex SGH staff) I Wife of Late Govindasamy Pillai I passed away peacefully on 15 September 2003 leaving behind loved ones. I (Father Kootha Perumal Vandayar, deceased) (Mother Kalimuthu, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: G. Arumugam R. Visalachee Godson: Goddaughter-in-law: I Mariappan Thanaletchmi I Daughters: Sons-in-law. I
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        117 A9 H MICHAEL TING, husband of Eugenia, father of Min-Wei, passed away peacefully m Shanghai on 9 September f 2003. Memorial service will be held at St Georges Church, m Minden Road on Saturday, 20 September 2003 at 11am. f The family would appreciate donations instead of flowers to I St
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        127 A9 I SiOldu £OJU3 R KANDASAMY Age: 76 Departed on 16-9-03 Saadly missed by Beloved Wife: D Gnanamant Sons: X Elanggovan, X Elavarasu. X Manirajan KMogan. X Asogan. X Sandrasegaran Daughters-in-law Sivapakiam. Baby Rani, Premeela, Vijaya, Alice all Grandchildren Relatives Our father is resting at Blk 120, #15-83, Mcnairßd., S{ 3201
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        65 A10 Stpl7 CHANGE HONGKONG Hang Seng *****.05 +68.67 MAL A> SIA: KLSE Comp 747.00 5.24 CHINA: Snenzhen B 225.56 -0.59 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3221.50 +24.30 JAPAN: NiKKei *****.11 +103.08 THAILAND: SET lnde» 558.70 -10.13 INDONESIA. Jakarta Comp 585.91 +4.67 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1320.61 +25.20 SOiJTH KOREA: Seoul Comp
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        32 A10 A-Sonic 207.730.000 Chart SemiCond 26c 94.128.000 Circuits Plus Hldqs 85.247.000 AEM-Evertech 5c 80.806,000 Armstrong 10c 56,407.000 ChuanHup2oc 56,307,000 Star Cruises 10c 56,116,000 Digiland 15c 46,012.000 Oatacraft 10c 41.294.000 Autron 39,546.000
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        133 A10 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 10 35 000 10 35 Manufacturing 76 28 30 21 12 14 97 40 44 Commerce 33 12 14 9 2 5 42 14 19 Tpt/Stor/Comms 19 75 200 21 75 Fmdnce 17 1
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        41 A10 Change Straits Times Index 1602.75 +18.27 BT 08/ OS 466.00 -1.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -H46.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +47.00 UOB Sesdaq 107.08 +0.48 UOB Blue Chip 603.79 +8.11 STI Futures 1607 +18 MSCI Singapore 197.19 +2.14 SiMSCI Futures 197.30 +2.30
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        100 A10 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE (OOO) Main Sdq Total Main S£q Totai Multilnd 34.803 34,803 35.969 35,969 Manufacturg 754,090 177,174 931,264 533,274 45.326 578,600 Commerce 197,502 17,118 214,620 61,645 4,426 66,071 Tpt/Stor/Com 212,108 4,459 216,567 206,519 2,796 209,314 Finance 68,025 68,025 158,776 158,778 Construction 32.567 20.681 53,248 4,040 2,414
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        4913 A10 52-Wk Tel Currency ia t Vol Day Gr's Net H Cap H«* t» Co* Company Train Safe ♦or- OOP Wgll Low Off P/E $wH 12.5 4.5 1000 Acmasc 10.5 unch 2817 10.5 10 82 1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 32 5 4.5 1002 Asia
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        1490 A10 52-wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap Hit* Urn <M» Ciapam TraM Sate ♦er- 000 Miati Ln On It P/E Smi 45 15 2101 APOiISc 42.5cbi +1.5 7522 43 41.5 21N 15.6 37.3 29.5 10 1501 AS Auto 10c 27.5 -0.5 1027 29 26.5 -N
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        216 A10 STOCK PRICES LECEND Straits Times Index Stacks N Net or Tax-exempted dividend xd ex-dlvidend cd cum dividend ct conditional trdg cri cum right Issue cbl cum bonus Issue co cum offer xri ex-rlqht Issue xbl ex-bonus Issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-all edea cum dividend cum all
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        553 A11 Poll of primary dealers shows majority do not expect central bank to change policy for a long time, citing disinflation risks NEW YORK Relax, the United States Federal Reserve is not going to raise interest rates for a long,
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        Lock icon Ex-BOA broker charged in probe into illegal trading
        224 A11 Ex-BOA broker charged in probe into illegal trading NEW YORK New York At-torney-General Eliot Spitzer's probe of the mutual fund industry yielded its first criminal prosecution on Tuesday when a former Bank of America (BOA) broker was charged with helping a well-heeled investment company conduct illegal fund trading. In a
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        52 A11 Yesterdays close: 11,140.05 (Up 68.67 points) ♦Hong Kong stocks ended higher, led by property counters such as Sun Hung Kai Properties after strong sales of flats spurred hopes that the ailing sector is recovering. Turnover was heavy at HKSI4.4 billion, up from HKSII.B billion on
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        158 A11 IHHHE39I Company Clan Bank Of China HK 10.50 O.IC Sank Of Eas' Asia 19.05 0.2 C Cathay Pacific 12.50 -0.2 C Cheung Kong 63.25 1.25 Ch Kong Infra 16.30 0.15 China Mooile 21.35 0.35 China Res Entp 8.65 -0.05 China Unicorn 5.90 O.IC CITIC Pacific 16.15 unch CLP
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        128 A11 s^BS9bi i-. 1 s&. *^^K^^^T? ft A. *I i Rubber Futurts (Closing prlcts) RSS 1 IS centi/kg) Month High Low S«tt Vol Opon Int OctO3 194 25 NovO3 193.75 D*cO3 194.25 jan/Mar 04 195.23 RSS 3 illS cents/kg) Month High Low S«tt Vol Optn Int Octo3._ 111.00 111.00
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        61 A11 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crwtt/Product Month* Clw>q« Prtct (USS) BBL Brent Blend Nov 0 47 26.06-26.11 WTeiaslnterm Nov 0.41 27.88-27.92 DuDaiFateh Nov 0.34 24.40-24.45 TaD'SSi»nd Oct 0.50 28.55-28.65 T.mmg of cargoes. Prices as at 17:30 Cru«/Product Month* Ch«ng« Prtct (US$) BBL Minas Oct 0.50 27.55-27.65 Naphtha CIF Jap ♦0.25 M.75 261.25-264.25
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        Lock icon KUALA LUMPUR: Composite Index
        65 A11 Yesterday s close: 747 (Up 5.24 points) Malaysian shares were mostly higher, with the key index closing at its highest level m a week. helped by gains m heavyweight counters as smaller second-board stocks drew retail investor interest. Overall volume of 679 million shares was 43
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        125 A11 mfflmMSßSKmttMYm Company Cto«t AMMB Holdings 4.66 0.08 B Amer Tobacco 41.00 unch Berjaya Sports 4.06 0.02 Commerce Asset 3.86 0.02 oigi.com 3.80 unch Gamuda 6.40 0.05 Genting 15.40 -0.40 Golden Hope 3.44 unch Hong Leong Bank 5.30 0.10 10! Corp 6.00 0.10 XL Kepong 6.20 0.15 Lafarge MCement
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        629 A11 heb OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES DecO3 98.820 98.820 98.810 98.815 9111 ***** MarO4 98.740 98 740 9&725 98.730 ***** ***** juno 4 98.495 98.500 98.480 98.480 ***** ***** SeoO4 98.145 98.160 98.125 98.135 ***** ***** DecO4 97.710 97.740 97.695 97 710 9402 *****
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        Lock icon SHENZHEN: B-share Index
        66 A11 Yesterdays close: 225.56 (Down 0.59 point) China's shares posted a fresh eight-month closing low, its second this week, led by index heavyweight Baoshan Iron and Steel, brokers said. ♦The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index, grouping hardcurrency B shares for foreigners and yuan-denominated A shares, finished down 1.16 per
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        159 A11 KZEufl Company Close Anhui Gujinq D B 4.44 unch Beijing Or Elec B 4.94 -0.06 Bengang Steel B 3.11 -0.03 Ch Int Marine 10.30 -0.04 Cnina M Shekou B 6.52 -0.01 Ch South Glass 8 3.81 -0.02 China Vanke B 4.20 unch Chqing C Auto B 6.83 0.07 Dalian
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        123 A11 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Sep 17) Buying OD Selling of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1510 1.1640 Canadian dollar 1.2630 1.2900 Euro 1.9490 1.9710 NZ dollar 1.0120 1.0360 Sterling pound 2.7620 2.7900 US dollar 1.7400 1.7590 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Chinese renminbi 21.00 21.40 Danish
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        Lock icon HOUSING STARTS STAY BUOYANT
        114 A11 WASHINGTON Housing starts m the United States stayed close to a 17-year high last month and building permits for single-family homes hit a record, a Commerce Department report showed yesterday. Builders started work on 1.82 million homes at an annual rate last month, down 3.8 per
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        Lock icon Ahold CEO to give up part of pay
        180 A11 AMSTERDAM Ahold moved to calm an outcry over an accounting scandal and "fat cat" pay yesterday, saying that its non-executive chairman would resign and its new chief executive officer (CEO) would surrender part of his controversial package. "There will be no guaranteed
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        Lock icon 3 pension funds want Grasso out
        179 A11 THE three largest United States public pension funds called on Mr Richard Grasso to resign as head of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), saying that his US$l4O million (*****.3 million) pay package undermined investors' confidence, already shattered by corporate scandals. Mr Scan Harrigan,
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        Lock icon SYDNEY:All-Ordinaries
        66 A11 Yesterday's close: 3,221.5 (Up 24.3 points) Australian shares dosed 19 0.71 per cent as banks, News Corp and the resources sector took heart from Wall Street's gains on the back of the US Federal Reserve's decision to keep Merest rates low, dealers said. Market volume was 1.25 billion shares
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        127 A11 ___X_l__L_B Company Clot* AMP Limited 6.68 0.01 ANZ Bank Grp 17.94 0.20 Brambles Ind 4.72 -0.05 Broken Hill Prop 11.07 0.09 Coles Myer 7.37 0.15 CSL 16.99 0.19 CSR Ltd 2.01 -0.02 Cweam Bank 28.70 -0.10 Foster's Grp 4.43 0.03 General Prop Trt 2.80 0.02 Macquarie Bank 32.30 0.01
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        620 A11 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS 52-Wk Ttl L«t vo! Day LMt Ouott Hk)h Low Cod* Company S«k »or- 'OOP Htgti Low Buyf StUv 21.5 2 3698 ASTIWO4O62I 19.5 -1 385 21.5 18 5 19 19.5 4.5 0.5 3697 Acma W*****6 1 1 1.5 113 48 3*02 AmtekWoso6lo '06 +1 208 109 106
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        Lock icon TOKYO: Nikkei 225 Stock Average
        86 A11 Last Friday's close: 10,990.11 (Up 103.08 points) Japan's Wkkei 225 Stock Average rose lucent to hit a 15fnontti closing high as investors, encouraged by gams on Wall Street snipped up NTT DoCoMo a^ other laroe-capitarsed shares. Volume sptad to 181 btton shares on the First
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        127 A11 HHHE33 Company Close Canon Inc 6110 150 D«nso Corp 2365 -20 East Japan Rail *****0 1000 Fanuc Ltd 7550 210 Fuji Photo Film -3620 100 Fujitsu 579 3 Hitachi 6?9 12 Honda Motor S5OO 180 Ito Yokado 3660 90 Kansai Electric 1881 -60 Kao 2380 -5 Kyocera Corp 7860
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        Lock icon Price wars divide Chinese firms in overseas markets
        466 A12 Country's exporters are sacrificing profits to strengthen foothold m markets abroad; as a result, foreign rivals and consumers benefit BEIJING A made-in-China motorcycle is sold m Vietnam for an average profit of just 50 yuan (Sslo-70), the value of a heap of
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        Lock icon US reps plan Bill against yuan policy
        189 A12 WASHINGTON A group of United States representatives were set to introduce a Bill yesterday urging the Bush administration to "use all available means" to compel China to stop manipulating its currency to boost exports, an official said. The House resolution also calls for
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        Lock icon Sales of chipmaking equipment drop 7%
        237 A12 INDUSTRY GROUP'S REPORT ON JULY PERFORMANCE TOKYO Worldwide sales of equipment to make semiconductor chips fell m July, an industry group said yesterday, signalling chipmakers are yet to increase spending. Computer-chip equipment sales fell 7 per cent m July from the same month a
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          Lock icon INFINEON TO PARK $2B IN CHINA OPERATIONS
          82 A12 GERMAN chipmaker Infineon Technologies yesterday said it would invest US$l.2 billion (552.1 l billion) m its China operations up to 2007, chasing rapid growth m a booming market for microchips. China's semiconductor sector is experiencing one of the fastest growth rates of any
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          Lock icon CITIGROUP CHIEF TO STEP DOWN EARLIER
          108 A12 CITIGROUP said on Tuesday that Mr Sanford Weill will step down as chief executive of the world's largest financial services company on Oct 1 three months early and be succeeded by Mr Charles Prince. The announcement came two months after Citigroup tapped 53-year-old Mr
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          90 A12 AOL Time Warner, the world's largest media company, may decide to drop "AOL" from the corporate name when directors meet today, people familiar with the matter said. The board is set to discuss a proposal from America Online chief executive officer (CEO)
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          72 A12 CHINA'S fixed-asset investment rose 32 per cent m the first eight months of this year as companies such as China United Telecommunications installed equipment and the government built roads, bridges and dams. Investment increased to 2.2 trillion yuan (554?0.8 billion), from 1.7 trillion yuan a year
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        Lock icon UOB aims to lure super rich with black beauty
        516 A14  -  HUGH CHOW Application for bank's latest credit card limited to just 4,000 people, all of whom earn more than $350,000 a year I 1\ VNCK OKRKSPOMMN I Dr Ang Peng Tiam, oncologist Mrs Joy Balakrishnan (wife of Dr Vivian Balakrishnan) Mr
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        Lock icon QAF shares surge on possible Shop N Save sale
        469 A14  -  LEE SU SHYAN H« C'()\!P.\\IKSC:ORRFSH()M)K\T SHARES of food group QAF yesterday soared by as much as 7-6 per cent after the company said it may sell its supermarket chain Shop N Save. The price hike also underscored newly-released advice from independent
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        Lock icon Wee Cho Yaw may hand over UOB reins in 5 years
        320 A14 Wee Cho Yaw may hand over UOB reins in 5 years UNITED Overseas Bank UOB) chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) Wee Cho Yaw is not planning to retire yet, but says it is possible that his eldest son. Ec Cheong. will head the bank m five to six years'
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        Lock icon First local incubator for chip design
        415 A14  -  BRYAN LEE By IN A boost to a $17-billion-a--year industry, microchip designers here will soon enjoy easier and cheaper access to vital supporting services and resources with the launch of Singapore's first chip design "incubator". The incubator a centre designed to nurture new businesses
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        Lock icon Infocomm Asia likely to be crowd-puller
        231 A14 ABOUT 7,000 people and 100 exhibitors are expected to show up at the biennial Infocomm Asia trade show next month, resulting m spin-offs to the Singapore economy of about $20 million. The exhibition of cut-ting-edge audiovisual and info communications technology, such as projectors and
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        Lock icon MAS extends NagaCorp deadline
        467 A15  -  LEE SU SHYAN Cambodian casino operator is given 12 more days to appeal against the central bank's refusal to register its prospectus Bh O \l I' \\II s l K X I M'( >\ I I\ THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), which had refused to
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        Lock icon Syngenta bases regional HQ in S'pore
        325 A15  -  NICHOLAS FANG Bti AGRICULTURAL business giant Syngenta says it will set up regional headquarters here m fresh evidence that Singapore is still attracting big global corporations despite recent concerns over high costs. Swiss-based Syngenta, one of the world's top agri-busi-ness firms with a turnover
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        Lock icon C&C sells Hyundai business in Australia
        461 A15  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN NK\I<)K(:OKKFSH)\I)I \T The motor and property group is also selling the 32-storey Menara Weld m Kuala Lumpur to Great Eastern Assurance (Malaysia) for RAIISO million CYCLE Carriage (C&C) has sold its money-losing Hyundai business m Australia for As 9 million (5510.5 million),
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        63 A15 TOP FALLS Scpl7 Cents L&Mic 1 33.3 0.5 Hiap Hoe 0.5 c 2 20.0 0.5 Yongnamic 3 14.3 0.5 Asia Dekor HKl5c 3.5 12.5 0.9 CSCHldgsic 3.5 12.5 0.5 IRE Corp 10c 3.5 12.5 0.5 Easycall Ale 11.5 8.0 1.0 RotoMOc 13.5 6.9 1.0 Lianßengsc 14.5 6.5 1.0 Pokka2sc 21.5
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        Lock icon LC Devt's losses treble to $ 11.6m
        264 A15 LC Devt's losses treble to 11.6 m PROPERTY company LC Development (LCD) has sunk deeper into the red with losses for the year ended June 30 more than trebling to $11.6 million from $3."> million m the previous war. The mainboard-Hsted company, which is expected to be delisted soon, also
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        408 A15 The $4. 3 m m net proceeds from the IPO will be used to set up a new feed facto nj m Shandong, to upgrade porkproduction facilities and as working capital %LORNATAN COM PAN IIS CPU R I SFONDIN T CHINA Food
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          Lock icon BOUSTEAD SUBSIDIARY WINS 57.7M CONTRACT
          66 A15 BOUSTEAD SUBSIDIARY WINS 57.7 M CONTRACT GLOBAL engineering services and information technology group Boustead said that its subsidiary Salcon has won a contract worth $7-7 million from Senoko Power. The 63.5-per-cent subsidiary will design, construct and commission a seawater desalination plant at Senoko PowerStation. The plant is expected to be
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          102 A15 DIGILAND Internationals substantial shareholder, Mr Goh Lik Tuan, sold down his stake m the information technology products distributor this week. Over a three-day period, between Monday and Wednesday, Mr Goh reduced his direct stake m Digiland from 10.69 per cent to 8.78 per cent.
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        387 A16  - ...But market's Manufacturing Index soars to 12-month high COLIN TAN MARK I rsCOHRISrONDKM INVESTORS m the Singapore share market brushed aside the weak export data for last month and sent prices of manufacturing counters soaring. The gloom-defiers chased up shares of companies such as Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing and ST Assembly
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      560 L3  - Sylvia Kho gowns up tor chanty JILL ALPHONSO Bu IN HER heyday, Madam Sylvia Kho dressed countless brides m her signature wedding gowns, each rich m detail. Now the retired businesswoman, who ran three shops m the *****, is parting with 200 of the gowns she has kept at home
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      177 L10 THEATRE DESCENDANTS OF THE EUNUCH ADMIRAL Guinness Theatre, The Substation, Armenian Street, Today Sun: Bpm (also 2.30pm Sat 6- Sun), Tickets: $26 (10 per cent off for NSmen, senior citizens and students), Tel: 6296-2929 Catch this Mandarin version of Descendants Of The Eunuch Admiral by The Theatre Practice which kicks
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      2776 L11 Thursday. September IS, 2003 :THF STRAITS TlM KS TODAY'S TELEVISION Channel! Channel U __I_Z_Z7_!_~ I Channels Channel 8 pu CHOICE VIEWS BACHELORS fjk 200 Men Are Fr_m M_..< M Meet Andrew Firestone ±m c AM z.OO Men Are From Mars, 10.00 Showßiz SliiJ si 1 -Mll-i If I I (riaht)
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      518 SU2 Singaporeans are all set to head out for a well-earned vacation and about time too! By GERALDINE YEO After being grounded for the last few months due to worries about the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars), Madam Michelle Ng is keen to take a vacation during the year-end
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      600 SU2 Be part of the action at the 22nd South-east Asian (SEA) Games, to be held m Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from December 5 to 13. Join the national athletes m their quest for glory with special Team Singapore travel packages offered by the
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      250 SU3 $tt the ylpUumMongohan tents known as gen (some complete with air-con, VCD player and karaoke set, for tourists to have their afternoon salty tea, or siiiitei tsoi) The tourist brochures weren't kidding when they described Genghis' homelam as a land of extremes. Sure, temperatures here range between 30
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      1138 SU4 Whether it is arid deserts or jagged fjords, this stunning South American country, which celebrates its Independence Day today, has them all. SUNA KANGA samples its abundant delights. y^hile is the SingaI pore of South America. We have many similariti ?s of safety, cleanliness and .good infrastructure," said
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      653 SU5 Three things to chill out, shop and have some adventure. EVELYN YAP has the global picture. Beauty and aromatherapist Helen Tee goes for a break alone even' three months or so. Usually, it is for threenight spa retreats either at Javana, three hours from Jakarta, Indonesia, or
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      714 SU6 A quiet retreat or wild beach parties the Greek islands have something to offer everyone. By KAYLENE TAN Island-hopping m Greece is extremely enticing and romantic. Imagine sailing the lonian and Aegean seas, past postcard-perfect islands with whitewashed villages clinging to hillsides, geraniums m full bloom,
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      231 SU7 When to 90? The best time to visit Greece is between the months of April to June. The weather is not too warm and there are not too many tourists. July to August is party time m Greece and temperatures can soar up to 40 deg C.
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      790 SU8 SO MANY BEACHES SO LITTLE TIME HEMTOURS USEFUL WEBSITES Hemtours www.hemtours.com Mount Lavinia Hotel www.mountlaviniahotel.com Eden Resort Spa www.confifigroup.com Bentota Beach Hotel www.johnkeellshotels.com Hotel Serendib www.serendibleisure.com Taj Exotica www.tajexoticasrilanka.com The Lighthouse www.slh.com/lighthouse/ Sri Lankan www.srilankan.aero Sri Lanka's beach resorts are attracting tourists by the droves. AUDREY PERERA takes the southbound
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      474 SU9 TNs year, more than 70 couples wW get married on Bentota Beach m Sri Lanka, against a backdrop of endless bkie sky, crashing waves, and the sound of the wind floating through coconut trees. They will have travelled more than 15 hours to get there
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      1287 SU10 Magnificent light displays, stunning landscapes, a wealth of nature and a certain man m a red suit all add up to a magical adventure. GERALDINE YEO relives the magic. Since childhood, when I first read about it m a book of folk tales, my imagination has been fired
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      661 SU11 ture and a certain man YEO relives the magic. tck to its owner by e earmark, reindeer slightly >er people, so it is to pass groups of reindeer ambling •aging tor food, nd yields other among them formed in the two billion years, -precious stone is id by hand
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      622 SU11 WHAT'S AVAILABLE Jules' Undersea Lodge (7D/SN) Cost:s2,9BS (certified divers), $3,180 (non-certified divers) per person. Book with:Sk (UIC) Tours (tel 6536-6633) for travel before Nov 30, 2003. Stay at the world's first underwater hotel off Florida, m the United States. Visitors dive more than 20 feet to
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      803 SU12 Battered by economic sanctions and closed off from the world, Myanmar is just opening up. Its quiet gentleness and simplicity charmed LINDA TOM. ££-m jpy country l\/| has many JL V A problems, but I don't know what the solution is," said Mm as he took another sip
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      372 SU13 IN AND ABOUT MANDALAY It was the last capital of Myanmar before the British took over m 1885. Today, Mandalay remains the country's cultural centre and its Buddhist monasteries are among the most important m the country. MANDALAY HILL Offering sweeping views over the city and the surrounding plain, this
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      1400 SU14  - 90 minutes from Sydney, A JOYOUS BLUE JOHN DE SOUZA MBy Flavours of Sydney at $1,088 Package includes: Return economy airfare on Qantas or British Airways 3 nights' accommodation Daily breakfast A choice of three Sydney Flavours: Shop at The Rocks Weekend Market and dine at the Waterfront Restaurant (includes
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      172 SU18  -  CHANG MAY CHOON ÜBy Until I visited Taiwan's Hualien county, I had never seen so much marble m my life. The mountains there are made of marble. Parks are decorated with sculptures carved from marble slabs. Beaches are lined with tiny marble pebbles. There is even a shrine built
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      348 SU18  -  NAZIR KESHVANI Colourful, larger than life, the Filipinos sure know how to throw a splashing good party. A fishing town about an hour's drive north of Manila, Angono is home to prominent artists, art galleries and the Angono Petroglyphs markings carved into a cliff face dating back to
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      595 SU19 towns different art schools, made up the slow-moving entourage, interspersed with bands and higantes. I shouldered my way to the front, camera on the ready. I emerged m the middle of the street, right m the path of a band majorette who was struggling with her baton. I held
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      773 SU19 GETTING THERE From Taipei, you can either take a flight, train or bus to Hualien. Far Eastern Air Transport and TransAsia Airways fly the route at an affordable rate of around NT1.500 ($75). To really enjoy Hualien, it's better to have your own transport. You can rent a car
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      375 SU2 CONTENTS TREND Hot new destinations and travel patterns ftijjffffo Mongolia, the land of Genghis Khan SU3 Chile, arid deserts, snowscapes and everything m between SU4 Girl power, the new powerhouses of travel SUS Greece, basking m the idyllic sun-kissed islands SU6 Sri Lanka, romantic beach paradise on earth SUB ADVENTURE
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      159 SU3 I^HHHh IHHBB noiicictys Only Sri Lanka next to city life next to temples has beaches Visit NATAS Holiday 2003 I^HHK .-fIHH HffIi^SHHHHH _^.^^riHi (l 9 2om 2|Sl September) for discounts :BgBSM^ ii%S of SGO 100 per couple. IISp LsHtfflH^fl See any of the Sri Lankan approved travel agents Vm^J_ BHHHHBB^HHiHHB
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      176 SU5 BE SAFE AND HAVE FUN Here are some top tips for women travellers: Arrive early: Turning up m an unfamiliar place m the wee hours of the morning or late at night is asking for trouble. Be prepared: Knowing and respecting local customs will keep you out of culturally sensitive
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      295 SU10 Colourful Adventures ts Head for Maple Korea and experience the enchantment of autumn or enjoy the adrenaline-high of Yv Ski Korea. Whether golden autumn hues or winter-white ski slopes, the mountains of Korea beckon with idyllic reminiscences of Autumn m My Heart' and 'Winter Sonata. Come relive the romance. tMt^
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      1665 SU14 EASTERN HOLIDAY 1 I Professional Service, Quality Supplies I 4> CHINA —^JEUROPE Tour Shopping Packages Pari London/ Italy/ Swiss/ Greece/ Shanghai Tours Specialist s P« ln/ G«nnany Portugal Russia/ 4,5 Star Hotels Good location Scandinavia., etc Smilmg Eng speaking guide Dnver Two t0 9°. guarantee departure! Chinese English speaking tour
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      470 SU17 Ic^myVc WHY not go on a Cruise Vacation this VMmm\m< W holiday to this exciting destinations? MWJW—Lyou rtave f/?e options to choose an Exciting Cruise Vacation we have for you coupled with our choice of exciting activities amenities, award-winning fine dining cuisine, the finest wine, superb onboard entertainment attentive service
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      295 SU20 Charge to your DBS Credit Card or Cashline and enjoy the best SIA packages from Tradewinds. Book your vacation now and ¥~^V¥"^ f^ start saving. Also, receive a stylish Swatch (worth $145) when you spend $800 or more. In addition, 10 lucky winners will have their trip paid *foß^ MJ\
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        594 C5 BffJl DAIHATSU FOR SALE 3/92 DAIHATSU CHARG 100. COE $***** till 8/2011. View to offer. *****779 9.30am-spm REPOSSESSED CHARADE 1.3 SG. COF 08/2011 A1 cond. S/rim. Highest offer secures. *****061 '90 HIJET 1.0 Stationwagon. 7 seater. COE 6/2005. Deposit $IK. Mthly $477 x 18. *****910 PTE PLATE! BEAUTIFUL 4/87 Hijet
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        1169 C6 KWJ MERCEDES hOR SALE BWI MERCEDES FOR SALE fTTTT) -> '/Vfffll 6282 8800 300 UPPER PAYA LEBAR ROAD J~.^^^^~_ mMKBKBiM* *fa~WEfl MITSUBISHI R9l MITSUBISHI EyFORSALE KyFORSALE tsiujiiiaij OuamrtfdCOl As k 3 Yrs' Warranty 60,000 km ir*. *jd > FREE 3 Servicing m S£S^Bjo integrated Workshop (Immediate Registration} rTerms&conatMsaopty) V Available
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        542 C6 HJI MITSUBISHI 02/'OO LANCER I.3GLXI. I owner OMV 515.479. COE $39,300. Cheap' Red. 9790-7603 John 10/7001 LANCER 1.5 GDi Auto S/rims. I Malay owner. Tip-top cond. Call 9182-9318 Ton 9/98 LANCER 1.3 Auto. Silver. S/rims. Low mileage. New paint/ tax. 55.7K p.a. Call *****677 '81 LANCER 1.4 Manual. COE 8/'O6.
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        942 C6 KyFORSALE 1 OWNER 1/'Ol Sunny 1.5 auto. Silver. 32,500 km. OMV $15K. Well kept. Call 9637-7373 9/'9B CEFIRO 2.0 Auto. OMV $23,754. Leather. Tip-top. 01 transfer. Cheap! 9853 0404 1 OWNER. 1/'O2 Sunny 1.6 auto. Accessories. OMV $*****. Low mileage. Tax l/'O4. *****987 2/'OO SUNNY 1.5 manual, lowner. OMV $*****.
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        742 C6 jTfS RENAULT FOR SALE AUTO EQUATOR Tel. 6475-4484 Lot 6 Lenq Km Carmart 03/'O2 Scenic 1.6 16 V Blue 12/'Ol Scenic 1.6 16 V Green 01/'O2 Scenic 2.0RX4 Blue **1 owner Low Mileage S6K driveaway High Trade-in Full Service Record SO CONFIRMED All In Driveaway! Free transfer 1 mth installment!
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        697 C7 Wffi VOLKSWAGEN CHEAP! 6/99 PASAAT o Mta. OMV 522.5K Leather. Agt serakatf Excellent cona. *****150 8/'OI VW PASSAT GP 1.3 Turbo. BtoCt 1 owner. OMV S3K. Low ■niieage Going S'OIK. 9o!S-5535 l/'OI PASSAT I.BT auto. Black. OMV $27*. Leather, agt svcd. Al cond. Ask 592.8 K. 9695-7977 73 BEETLE 1.2
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        891 C8 inn doi-08 ■JIJIJ CITY SOUTH-WEST J| PTE APTS RENT QUEENS (NEW) 3+l/4+l Sea/greenery view units Viewing Available Anytime TANGLIN VIEW 2+13+1 Panoramic View/ Pool View S2 SKto S4K herSgeviewl •2+l/3+l/4+l Holland Village/MRT From 52.2K to S4K '.i:i.3:U'.m-I[.W:fCTJ Salt UnltAv«H«bta| RIVERPLACE •1/I+l (678 to 872sqft) $2Kjp •2+l (lO33sqftup) $3 3Kup •3+l
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        757 C8 Ei!o CITY SOUTH-WEST nH| PTEAPTS-RENT TANGLIN VIEW/ HERITAGE View 2+'/ 3*l. High fir. Scenic view. Quiet. Good S. TRS 9450-9389 232 SERANGOON RD 803 above shop house next to Mustafa Centre. SBOO neg. 9388-9168 agt. HARBOURLIGHTS. NEAR MRT/ World Trade Ctr. 3-bdrm. F/furn. Pool. gym. SI.9K. SGS *****030 PEARLBANK/ CRAIG
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        1162 C8 RTTI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ RTJH DO9-10 ORCHARD/ RTJIi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjjhl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EjLU TANGLiN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND J| PTEAPTS-RENT gj PTEAPTS-RENT JH PTEAPTS-RENT flßßpictures are shot on locatio^ F...... GRRHGE 70&8 D i^B^M^a^|2^, yi cLife of oLuxury yjou jyMpGfi^,. Prestigious address m district 10 ■*te«^!W mm 5-min walk to
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        915 C8 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO THE LOFT. 3-bdrm duplex. Best unit! 1528 sqft. Face pool. Modern. Convenient. CB Richard Ellis *****233/ *****793. SARKIES RD (NEWTON MRT) 3 rms Mais. High fir. Pool. F/ furn/ aircon Quiet. Avail immed. Cynthia 6255-1144/ 9703-8943 SCOTTS 28. 2 bdrms. 1100 sq.ft. Greenery. Ideal
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        1152 C8 Wm\ DO9-10 ORCHARO/ ■til TANGLIN/ HOLLAND J| PTEAPTS-RENT PENTHSE $SK/ STUDIO apt $IK/ 2rm apt $I.BK/ 3-rm apt 52.5 K. All neg. F/ furn. 10 mins walk to Holland Village. 9618-3218 PN FULL COMMISSION! TANGLIN Regency 2/ 3+l. Palm Spring 4+l. Fifth Aye 2+l/ Mirage 2 rm./ Tanglin View 3+l,
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        897 C8 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT TULIPS GDN. LOWER Mais. (2400 sqft 3+l bdrms. Large terr facing pool. Furn. $3K! 6835-3003 agt D.09 EURO ASIA Court. 1700 sqft. 3+l. High fir. Immed. Near Or-cha-J/ MRT. HB 9180-4032 HIGHPOINT 4+l. 2900 sqft P/ furn. Pool/ gym. Walk to Orchard. Immed! $SK.
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        1022 C8 ■M Dll &21 NEWTON/ ■Ujij BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI I PTE APTS RENT dva>* """I Excellent era Location LINCOLNSVALE, SURREY RD. 175 C sq.ft. 3+l. Novena MRT/ amenities/ sch Pool/ security. Si. Bk. 2 units to view. Lav 9638-8816 5 MINS TO Ngee Ann Poly, Bt Tr mah Binjai Pk apt. 3 spacious
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        803 C8 IrTW DII S 21 NEWTON/ ■AX! BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI jfllH PTEAPTS-RENT JUBILATION APT. 3*2. Panoramic near. F/airton/ turn. MRT/ ame nit.es. Pte lift. $1500. 9021-9078. MINS NOVENA MRT. The Hunting ton 1100 sqtt. 3 rms. f/aircon/ furn. Pool, security *****280 PN 5 MINS MRT/ Orchard. Gloucester Mansion 3+l. Facilities. High fir. Wincy
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        927 C9 ■JTTI 012-14 BALESTItR/ |TTI| 012-14 BALESTIER/ ■uUJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG hi!ij MACPHERSON/GEYLANG ijgjl PTEAPTS-RENT SS PTEAPTS RENT E i I CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS hB 1 LIVIM; at affordable rent w*J 3 4 \'l Brand nev. 2 3 bedroom apartments 1 21 i{3» I" j lV: r* lll^ 'Um"> ith breathtaking I lew "Si
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        748 C9 COSTA RHU 4 rms. 2119 sq.ft. High fir. Pool view. Pte lift. Cosy. Quiet. Immed. $3600. FC 9627-1388 COSTA RHU BLK 3/ 5/ 9. 990/ 1012/ 1399 sqft. 21 2+l. F/furn. Si.9K-52.6K neg. 9311-3351 COSTA RHU 1012 sqft. 2+l. F/ furnished. Unblocked. Face greenery. Cheap! 9855 9810 B.Knight COSTA DEL
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        1048 C9 ■TCI 017-18 CHANGI/ mila pasirris H| PTEAPTS-RENT CHANGI GDN. 1475 sqft. Cosy 3 1. Ground fir. f/furn, aircon, amenities. Immed. 9859-9708 owner APOLLO GDN UPP mais. 3+l. Beau t :f u ll v renovated. Amenities. Near MRT. Pq: *****478 J&O MELVILLE PK SPECIALIST. Blk '8/ 24/ 26, 2/3 rm. f/aircon.
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        855 C9 ■if! D 2 2 "28 bit! DZ2 2B ■uLJ WESTS, NORTH EdiJ WEST NORTH jfrgj PTEAPTS-RENT 8881 PTEAPTS-RENT Penthouses with Roof Terrace Full Facilities •Rental from $3,500 per month D.28 GRANDE VISTA 2024 sq.ft. mais. 4+l. F/furn, aircon. F/facili- ties. S22OC Owner 9744-2266 Wi\l\\ HOUSES FOR RENT PARC VISTA, NEAR
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        800 C9 FAUSTINA WONG 9855 5564 yd JLN PELATINA/ JLN Terubok/ Jin Mata Ayer. 2000 sq.ft. F/furn/ unfurn. Spacious/ cosy. Rent neg. Amenities/ Thomson Plaza. BUNGLW, BARKER RD. 5 yrs '0.000/ 5500 sqft. 6+2 big rms with balconies. Beautiful pool gdn. 2 kitchens. 9061-3606 DTZ NEAR ORCHARD CHARMING S, modern 2-storey semi-d.
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        1028 C9 Wjm HOUSES FOR RENT SINGLE STOREY TERR. 2000 sqft. 2+l. Surin Aye. Unfurn. F/air-con. Weil kept. Immed. 9004-0386 0.10 TROPICAL BUNGLWS. near Botanic. 19,000/ 8000 sqft. 5+2. Albert Phoon 9682-6220 APPC 1 D/STOREY BUNGLW BEHIND NUS. s+l. Large inground pool. Ouiet facing. $6K neg. 9025-4832 Task 3-STOREY TERRACE. GUAN Soon
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        1090 C9 WSSI HUDC/HDB Ull APTS FOR RENT 2+l ADMIRALTY DRIVE. Blk 469A. Partial furn. Well maintained. Near MRT/ Sun Plaza. Co-broke welcome. Call 9759-6394 C&H 2+l BEDOK S. 39. Woodlands 609 E. Clementi 313. Tampines 501. Pasir Ris 634. Bt. Panjang 171, 508. Fr. $600. 9389-8708 APPROVED! 4 'A 1 Yishun.
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        921 C9 WHX SERVICE WSf\ SERVICE VEfl SERVICE APARTMENTS WM^ APARTMENTS iuJ APARTMENTS ■U *^C V J BFor further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence and viewing, please call: Singapore with 34 stcevs ■j-.i C*****CC Minimum lease period of 1 week; long term c C7oo7nni tenancy rates avauabie Fax *****001 Chojce of 2
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        499 C9 I, jM-^ I REGENCY HOUSE I PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMEIvfTS Brazil i I Near Somerset/ Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations and I Orchard Road's shopping belt Fully furnished 21 3 bedroom apartments. Rooftop swimming poo! with Jacuzzi, water-tiered fountain, barbeque pits, a business centre and a poolside breakfast lounge. Housekeeping, laundry se'vices
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        978 C10 Wffk ROOMS FOR RENT NEAR MRT/ BUS interchange. Married couples only. Pis call oJ.3C "b4o NO COMMISSION. ALL areas. PR/ Students/ e»pa:s' professional. Aircon. S3OO-5800. *****715 TOA PAYOH/ AMK/ Yishun and ot"e r anas. is2oo above). ComNM i^are rm. Call 9144-5344. LARGE AIRCON ENSUITE rm. Near SiA training/ airport. Furn.
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        1043 C10 HWI SHORT-TERM LfBI SHORT-TERM W^A »rrnuunn»TtnM ACCOMMODATION mm Ik! ■ISI KHKHjud Services Facilities Signing privilege? and discounts at Shangri-La Hotel Complimentary fitness centre membership at the Hotel Room service from the Hotel Grocery delivery service 24-hour front desk business centre meeting room concierge Daily housekeeping services Shuttle-bus, limousine and taxi
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        986 C10 Wffk 009-10 ORCHARD/ lyuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND m| PTEAPTS-SALE D.lO THE BALMORAL townhouse. Approx 7600 sqft. 5+2. F'hold. Pool view. En-bloc D.lO REGENCY PK. High/ low fir. 3649 sqft. 4+l bdrms. Freehold. Facilities $2.95Mup D.09 BEVERLY HILLS. 3778 sqft. High fir. 4+l. F'hold $2.9SMup D.09 THE REGALIA penthouse (d/storey mais). 4+l.
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        508 C10 F'HOLD SHELFORD/ KELLETT Ct. (Bt Timah Rd) 3 bdrms. 1200 sqft. Cosy, well kept renovated. Ikm to top schools. 9269-5000 CBS THE HUNTINGTON 968-1475 sq.ft. 2+l/ 3+l. F'hold. Facilities. Next to Novena MRT/ amenities/ schs. Owner *****703/ *****079 SPRINGDALE BT. TIMAH Hill. Resort condo. 1108 sq.ft. Best facing Badminton/ tennis/
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        529 C10 BU 012-14 BALESTIER/ maSM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG JU HOUSES -SALE No. 29/ 29A Rochdale Road 2 units Brand New Semi-De-tached 2 Storey-Freehold Land 2866/2823 Sq. Ft Build In 3050 Sq. Ft. 4+l Rooms with Air-Cond. Seah Construction Pte Ltd Tel: 6288 6969 Pq: 9582 1233 CHILTERN DR. 53.5 M bunglw. 2storey, 6+l
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        841 C10 tDI2-14 BALESTIER/ W&l 012-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG feCO MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -SALE |M PTE APTS -SALE FOREIGNERS 1 ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD J^Atliena* jr-"" »f .AtumedMlT B 5 Swimming CompteJir y Sftsu^ Developer: lenowned Schools %r 1 *J[ fg Melodies Ltd IWM 27 Bencoolen »>«««• oi m fcr W Street B- *&*•>. ..gm*
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        565 C10 Wffk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST fj^ PTE APTS SALE LAGOON VIEW/ STRATFORD COHrf Condo. 3/ 4 bdrms Very spacious. Beaut'fu:. SS very neg. Dont nrss! Dennis 9851-0449 PN THE BEST DEAL! Tht Bayshore. *17. 2 bdrms. 980 sqft SSIOK Cote D Azur 2/3/4rm. Best price 1 Cal! for enquiry: 9028-0243
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        957 C11 Wffi 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE COSTA RHU 2+l. 1335 sqft. River facing. F/furn. Well kept. For Sjie Rent. 9081-8916 (Owner) D'MANOR 4*l, 2723 sqft. walk to MRT. 100% move-in. Price neg. Urgent 1 Kelvin 9388-8834 PN STRATFORD COURT. 2100 SQ.lt v 4*l MRT. Quiet. Facing riv- rvrnoon sun.
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        876 C11 WSf\ 019-20 SERANGOON/ lillj THOMSON jgg| HOUSES -SALE TAI KENG AYE. 2-storey semi-d. 253 sqm. Call Linda *****011 to view offer THOMSON CORNER SEMI-D. appro* 3000/3100 sqft. Timber fir/ French door. Bright. *****637 D.20 CLOVER 2/STOREY terr 1700 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hold. Bishan MRT *****473 PN HORIZON GREEN. 5*2. 3616 sq.ft.
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        924 C11 tD22-28 KJI MIXED DISTRICTS WESTS NORTH Idfcj HOUSES SALE HOUSES-SALE VILLA VERDE 3-storey s+l, 1616/ 14 2 C Loronq J Telok Kurau 3110 sq.ft. Beautiful! $900 K. Don't miss! Urgent! 9815-2943 442 sC s ft Sale $630k/ Rent WOODGROVE AYE. 3/STOREY m- $2,000 neg ter. terr. 1800/ 3500 sq.ft. 5+
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        1001 C11 WHfl HDB APTS FOR SALE WUa (ANGMOKIO) 3> 2-RM, 610 CORNER. L shaped hall. Broken marble fir. SSK up!!! 3 'NG' blk 453. Renovated. S neg 3 'NG' blk 154. Mid fir. renovated Below value!! 5 'A' Blk 619. 100% renovation. Alex 9387-1837 CBS ACT NOW! DON'T miss 9368-4087 3
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        3738 C11 flß2il*n?!i?T=nß a HOB APTS FOR SALE WWI HDB APTS FOR SALE RWI HOB APTS FOR SALE ||f{l HDB APTS FOR SALE IWI HDB APTS FOR SALE RfRI HOB APTS FO* SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) MU(BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |^y (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) %dM (BEDOR/CHAiCHEEi BB^k fIH^K. p^PI fl^HB H H B BBBW HDB ESTATES Buy
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        823 C11 UH HOB APTS FOR SAcE mUM (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ jy TELOK BLANGAH) 4 'S' HENDERSON Bin US. Mid fir. Unblocned Ne?r MRT/sports complex. S neg. 906"2 7 38 ag: IT PT BLK T.Blangar, 67. Mid fir/ marble/ MR, serene' ouiet. Nea' MRT/ mkt/ NTUC *****682 CBS 5 'I' 1038 #16 Depot
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        1043 C12 a HOB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJAN6) BLK 545, 5 Comr. Very ligh i nity, unblocked. Nicely renovated. Pa'rick 9101-6169 ERA FAJAR EXEC MAIS Blk 408 mid fir. Renovated, unblocked, near LRT/ amenities. *****335 WSR NEW LIST! 4 A 9ik 439 Faiar Rd. High fir. Facing S. Simple decor. \63i
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        1140 C12 H|f|l HOB APTS FOR SALE mU (CHOACHUKANG) NEW LIST! 5 T corner Blk 786/ 5 T Bik 453. Design Plus. CCX. 100% move-m. Both near amenities. Shahn *****592 PN RARE! CORNER EXEC Mais 163 Jin T eck Whve #06. 5 yrs+. Country style decor. 145 sq.m. Greenery view. Steven Ong
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        1169 C12 BH HOB APTS FOR SALE KiLU (CLEMENTI/ HH WEST COAST) $10K BELOW! EXEC Mais 115. Nice! 4 'I 1 Blk 15 Ghim Moh. MRT. $5K 3 T Blk 16/ 13. Shpg/ mkt/ MRT I! 4 'NG' Blk 302 x 2 high fir. $6K! *****181 roof 5 'S' 26 Dover $8K
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        1058 C12 PfIJJ HDB APTS FOR SALE IIU (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ HJHI MACPHERSON) 5-RM GEYLANG E. Aye 1 Blk 123. High fir. Condo layout. Windy. Just renovated. Chinese not eligible. Call Linda 9006-0709 C&H DON'T MISS! 3 1 j-RM Corner. Joo Chiat. High fir. Newly renovated. MRT/ mkt. 9105-3980 Eastview EXEC MAIS ÜBI 326.
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        1158 C12 tHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) NEW! CHEAP! EXEC Apt Blk 232A S'goon. 140 sqm. N.S. facing. 6 yrs. 100% move-in. Near amenities. Almost sold! 9744-0296 PN NEW LISTING! 5 'A 1 Mais Hougang Blk 234 Near MRT. High fir. Renovated. Bright breezy. View to offer 9146-8888 Bestlink OPEN HSE
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        1222 C12 Rfl HOB APTS FOR SALE mi|J (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ nHB YIOCHUKANG) 3 'I' BLK 108 S'goon N. Mid fir. N.S. facing. Well kept. Serious seller. Agt *****908/ *****773 3 'I' CORNER Blk 619. High fir. Lift. 3 "A 1 BLK 671. Mid floor. Lift level. $0 cash. SO deposit. 9518-8322 3 'NG'
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        936 C12 IJfjR HOB APTS FOR SALE I^UgURONG) Associate B 1 With Excellence 3 'A' 929 Jurong W. High f100r.../ 4 'A' 355 Kang Ching. renovated. 4 'A' 731 Jurong W. Mid/lift level. 5 'A' 847 Jurong W 133 sqm/ 4rm Exec apt 860 High fir. Renovated 4 'A' CORNER 513/ 319.
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        1155 C12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 5 T 644/ 739 Jurong. Mid flr. 4 rms. S27OK/ 3 'I' 119 Ho Ch-ng. High flr. Simple/ 3 'NG' 25O 802. Orig. Malay owner *****325 PN 5 T 288E/ 281 Toh Guan. High/ mid flr. Simple renovation. Near IMM/ MRT. Serious seller. Serene
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        903 C12 Rfil HDB APTS FOR SALE j|y (MARINE PARADE) I ID/TUT I Sa m UKuIHH > 1 RARE 5-RM PT Blk 44. Manne Cres Lift level. Unblocked. Windy. Spacious. Upgraded renovation. Amenities, library. 9765 6923 4 T BLK 75 Manne Dr, dr to dr, high flr, unblocked, no afternoon sun, near
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        1000 C12 RH HDB APTS FOR SALL m "»»>"> 5395K EXEC APT e> 510 802 *H. Corner 4 A' Blk 705 802 walk-in oaicory 112 sq.m. *****447 182/ 186/ 483/ 554/ 559/ 737/ 773/ 137/ 705/ 248/ 250/ 457. *****233. More units A333.c0m 4 'A' BLK 483/ 461. Low/ high flr Rencvatea.
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        1132 C13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) CORNER 4 'A7 5 A Blk 443/ 342 C -> ;r Senc ..v.--:. Cone' E-ec A^t blk 356 C. High fir. Superb design. *****429 PN EXEC MAIS 245 800 2 mins MRT. Renovated. Vacant. Must sell! S'5K seiow HDB value 1 S42OK uD
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        1185 C13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 5 T CORNER Bik 855 Tampines Face N.S./ pk. Lift fir. Good cond. Ist owner. 9002 1444 Deans 5 T CORNER Bik 888 811 Tampines. Unblocked. Renovated. AH races eligible. *****995 McR 5 T 289 Corner. Lift level. Unoiocked. High fir. All races.
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        1104 C13 RC| HDB APTS FOR SALE m (WOODLANDS) JUMBO/ EXEC SPECIALIST Jumbo 803 #07 Best view/unit. 189 sqm.3 toilets.MRT.AII races! Jumbo 820 #08. Nice. 5 bdrms. MRT All races. HDB value! $2K to agt/ Buyer No commission Jumbo 818 1112/ 347 805. Un block 5 bdrms. MRT. All races! Jumbo 835
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        1148 C13 fjff] HOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' 615/ 515. High fir. Marble. NS facing. Jumbo 835. High fir. Marble flooring. 4 bdrms. 192 sqm. Call Kelvin 9088 0308 PN 4-RM CORNER 619 Woodlands. SI9OK up. Low fir. Orig, Admiralty MRT/ sch/ amenities. Good price! Albert 9270-8292 CBS 5 T
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        1204 C13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE B^J (YISHUN) ADVANCE LINK: 6758-0636 BLK 846 YISHUN HOl-3689 Exec Mais 826. All races Good view Exec Mais 326. Mid Ilr. MRT. SOK Exec Apt 836. High fir. NTUC/ MRT Exec Apt 824. 100% move-In. SOK Exec Apt 724. All races. A1 decor Exec Apt
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        1101 C13 |jflH HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'S' 167 SO Cheapest $155K only! 4 'A' 350. Unblocked park view!!! 4 'A' 399. Corner *****442 ERA 4 'S' 613. All races. Move m MRT 4 'S' 603, 610. Renovated. MRT... 4 'S' 278, 249. SOK! 9488-6822 4'S' BLK 655 Yishun Aye 4,
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        637 C13 Rfl PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) READY TENANTS/ BUYERS. Whole Apts urgently needed for professionals with legal papers. Owners pis call 9272-9579 LANDLORDS CALL 9686-2958. Rent fast. 1-4 bdrm condos. All 3reas. SIK-S3K. Ready professional tenants. Condo Specialist. RBI HUOC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) FAST iKEIIABLE SERVICE No Fees To Pay
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        1134 C13 B FACTORY SPACE Rfi FACTORY SPACE KM FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT I^^FORRENJ FOR RENT •1 5 mins' dnve to CBD J^ Close proximity to NUS. Science Park Ifc ifflfcrhN ariOu s si7es up to 10 OOC^ srr- pei Mil MB l^^?B»^^ Floor loading up to 19kN/sn-. mi^mw g^^S?. k Cemng
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        209 C13 Another 5% discount off nett price $20,000 renovation rebate Instant move-in We pay 75% of your monthly bank instalments for the next 1 8 months Conditions apply selected units (above 3,900 sq ft) Call Now 6344 1001 PAYA ÜBI 10 INDUSTRIAL PARK i*K Ei«r. Poxjj Fiuitt. Built tor Business]" 6m
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        387 C14 EH FACTORY SPACE BANK'S pN SG KADUT VICINITY fcfaClWti M 429 ***** sq.ft. 30 yr «c' tl .-i .conds apply* Auc--60n9 0. KF 6228-6892 PANTECH 1367/ 1873 sq II Mo* em. Ample Icadmq, free parking. A em -tted. Owner *****020 Rfl OFFICE SPACE |^y FOR RENT Serviced offices m Suntec
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        561 C14 Rfl OFFICE SPAC! LfTfl WHU iPACt |^J FORRtNT |WJ rOßfttNi Novena Square I 1830 2833 3 113 31 to 3634 3757/ ***** 9112 5q tt Direct ly above Nowna MXI Station j Raised flooring (w easy laying of cables Linked to amenities In the shopping mall food court, F&B outlets,
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        726 C14 Rfl OFFICE SPACE t^J FOR RENT "prime groundfloor showroom Suitable for fashion, furniture, furnishings, art, etc. Area: 527 sq.ft. Ample carparking Good rental Call: 6734 0711 (Marketing) I M I Near to MRT/ bus stop Fully furnish/ move-in cond 3.500 sqft/ 1,750 sqft Immediate Owner: 6281 3888 HEAR MRT WELL-FITTED
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        991 C14 Rfl OFFICE SPACE SHENTON WAY ABOVE 20th floor. Panoramic seaview. 1200 sq.ft. 6500 sq.ft. Fitted/ Bare. $2.90 psf/ mth neg. Colliers *****441 97A(*****0FT)/ B(6l3sqft) Gey lanq Rd. Air-con, 'carpeted partitioned. Near Kallang MRT station. Call lAN/ Karen *****325. INT'L PLAZA. 473/ 936/ 1400/ 2357/ 4200 sqft. $2.50 p.s.f./ Cecil St
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        734 C14 Rfl OFFICE SPACE CONSERVATION OFFICE, HOHD Sultan/ Chinatown. 650 760 sqft. $1650/ $1450. 9455-8222 BT BATOK. BESIDE PIE. 1250 sqft. 11-mth old. Renovated office/ showrm for takeover. *****497 HENDERSON IND PK. Ground fir. Showrm office. Partition/ aircon/ carpeted. Mid Sep. 9759-4774 D.OB NORRIS RD. 1500 sq.ft. F/aircon. Good location. Near
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        527 C14 Rfl SHOP SPACE JEfil SHOP SPACE |^_forrent IJMforrent BEEHBB SHOWROOM CUM OFFICE ATTHEPLAZA Outside CBD, next to The Furniture Mall Suitable for building materials, lightings, bathroom accessories,soft furnishings, curtains and blinds, textiles and interior designers Size ranges from 300 sq.ft to 2,000 sq.ft Ample and convenient car parking facilities No.
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        559 C14 TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE Groundfloor prime location 108 sq ft. $17 psf. Other floors 183 344 /560/ 742 sq ft. Suitable for all trades except F&B. UIC BUILDING BASEMENT units ranging from 980 to 2,800 sq.ft. With water supply. Suitable for clinics/ shops. UIC Development Pte. Ltd 6220 1311 11/12 NORTH
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        1000 C14 RH SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT Excellent BEST S'GOON Ra/ Syed Alwi/ Duniop St/ Buffalo Rd. Only $1 psf. Well renovated spacious. Good human traf'ic. *****429 ADELPHI. BASEMENT, CITY hall MRT. Huge tuition ctr/ school/ service ctr or otner trade. Call *****952/ *****518 NO TAKEOVER FEE. Hair Salon Bt Ho
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        761 C14 ITH SHOP SPACE TECK WHYE BLK 137. HDB shop 76 sqft good for retail. Mkt/ amenities. Evelyn 9387-0878 ERA $I.BK-$2.5K T. BLANGAH. Nea' WTC. Free parking. Wise I',1 6291-5355/9617-1770 Tec BFDOK CENTRAL 208. 136. 418, 539. Full shop. MRT/ mkt. Good crowd. *****082 RL SHOP AT EASTWOOD Ctr Faoni mam
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        719 C15 t RESTAURANT/ SPACE FOR RENT PRIME RESTAURANT, CAFE PUB FOR LEASE Property Area 1 sqft) Central Mall 2,700-5,000 Chinatown Point 1,055 Waterfront Plaza 2.-HHI Tel: 6877-1818 '3j Cm DtvuorMtNn Unhid SYED ALWI RD. F fitted food court tjr lease. Opp entrance to Mustafa Ctr. very hign pedestrian traffic. 7100 sq.ft.
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        1238 C15 [ffl WAREHOUSES/ jjffl WAREHOUSES/ Baj| SPACE FOR RENT jflj] SPACE FOR RENT j COLDROOMS L |J|«l TO AT AIS INDUSTRIAL BUILDING, 103 KALLANG AVENUE FOR IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION Chillers freezers of various sizes available v Individually controlled witrt separate compressor Equipped witfi hydraulic dock levellers j Compressors operate on CFC free
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