The Straits Times, 21 May 2004

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    31 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 FriClay May 21, 2004 108 Pages in five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 •V A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Chen rules out 'go it alone' charter
    654 1  - Chen rules out 'go it alone' charter LESLIE FONG Bowing to pressure from China and US, Taiwan leader promises that Constitution changes will not deal with sovereignty By] EDITOR-AT-LARGE dfg dfs gdfg I IN A closely watched inauguration speech crafted, clearly, with both Beijing and Washington m mind, President Chen
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    639 1  - Straits threat: Now's time to act, says DPM EUGENE LOW *L WARNING that the consequences of maritime terrorism would flow beyond the region and that inaction was not an option, Singapore yesterday reiterated that joint action was needed to protect strategic passageways such as the Malacca Straits. Deputy Prime Minister
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      39 1 NEGLECTED ELDERLY; Moves under way for laws to give social workers powers to step m page a Design: LIM YONG Photos: ALBERT SIM, AP and KUNLUN HOTEL B''BB7lBr'2oooo7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am. ghghghgh
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      161 2 LAS VEGAS CONSIDERS STORE BET LAS Vegas Sands Inc, parent of the sprawling Venetian Casino Resort on the Las Vegas strip, is "very interested" m taking a multi-billion dollar gamble on opening a super-casino here. It says it has been m talks with the authorities for the last two
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      116 2 COM ME NT A RY END CONVICTS' DNA-TEST CATCH 22 WHILE DNA fingerprinting can be used as hard evidence to convict a man m court, under Singapore law a convict who maintains his innocence cannot ask for further DNA tests to back an appeal. Although current technology has an error
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      53 2 FORU M DIAGNOSES EXPLAINED TWO recent letters have complained about polyclinics' incorrect diagnosis of what was actually cancer, with the patient m one of the cases dying. Now the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics director has written m to explain the way the patients were diagnosed and how they were treated.
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      81 2 POP ART RULES OKAY THIS year's Singapore Street Festival will be getting an extra splash of colour, thanks to a group of graffiti artists, caricaturists and pop artists. They will be adorning 12 panels, set up near Faber House Park and the Heeren the festival's Pop Art mural zone.
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      116 2 H OM E MOH staff step up effort to get fit FOR a year, 400 Ministry of Health employees will be aiming to walk at least Bkm a day. That distance is equal to around 10,000 steps, and to check that they're on target each of them will wear a
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      15 2 Leading the way, Acting Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan lacks off a new programme. AZIZHUSSIN
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      87 2 Reassuringly few call safety hotline THE Army Safety Hotline, set up m February, has received just 13 calls and safety inspectors say that is a good thing. They reason that the low number of calls indicates that there are no alarming safety issues worrying soldiers but troops are comforted
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      86 2 Informatics' fresh blow JUST weeks after troubled education services provider Informatics Holdings' auditors cleared its management of any wrongdoing m connection with an accounting scandal, the Commercial Affairs Department has launched a probe. And as news broke yesterday, shares of the mainboard-listed company crashed by almost 10 per cent.
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      66 2 OPTUS 'ABOUT TO SEAL S2O4M DEAL' SINGTEL'S biggest subsidiary, Optus, is close to sealing a $204 million deal to buy two thirds of Australian broadband company Uecomm, sources say. The move is seen by analysts as an attempt by Optus to boost its corporate phone business as the mobile
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      88 2 WOR LD A REAL LIFE DISASTER MOVIE? A DISASTER movie opening next week depicts scenes of trees being toppled by waves and land disappearing under the sea. But such scenes can already be seen for real, albeit on a smaller scale, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says things
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      151 2 AS I A BEIJING MAY INTERVENE IN HK POLL BEIJING is so determined to control Hong Kong's legislature that it is ready to intervene directly m its Sept 12 election to ensure its preferred candidates win majority control. Its close interest follows the severe blow dealt to pro-Beijing candidates m
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      79 2 MORE SET TO MAKE OLYMPIC CUT THE Athens Olympics this summer looks set to be attended by a bumper crop of Singaporean athletes who have made it there on merit, rather than as wild cards included m an attempt to boost Olympic solidarity. Sailor Stanley Tan joined eight other
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      602 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 7-23 Editorial 24 Commentary 24,25 Forum 26,27 HOME Home Hl-Hl2 Tech Science H14,H15 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,A4 China A2 India A5 S-E Asia A6 Malaysia A7 Sports AB-AlO Money... Al2-AlB LIFE! Music L4,L5 Mailbag L 6 Comics L 6 This Weekend L7-Lll Cinema guide Lll-Ll3 What's
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      Lock icon Costlier power but not a crisis yet
      538 3  -  LAUREL TEO In an interview at the end of his visit to South Korea, DPM Lee comments on saving energy and NWC's proposals By Big picture "If there is instability in the Middle East and strong demand for energy from China, then the
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      Lock icon DPM stresses need for stable region
      479 3 BOTH Singapore and South Korea need a stable, calm region so that competition with its neighbours is limited only to the economic front, and not on other dangerous rivalries, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. Wrapping up his five-day visit to South
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      302 3 RSAF jet crashes in US, pilot missing A REPUBLIC of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) pilot is missing after an F-16C fighter crashed during a night training flight m Arizona m the United States on Wednesday. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) did not release the rank or identity of the pilot.
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      Lock icon S'porean head-hunted for Chinese state firm
      520 4  - S'porean head-hunted for Chinese state firm JASON LEOW By CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING China's giant state companies are on the hunt for foreigners to helm the top ranks, and a Singaporean has become the first expatriate to come on board. In January, Mr John Young, who was with the Shangri-La
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      Lock icon Laws to protect elderly mooted
      701 4  -  VIVIZAINOL Social workers at present do not have the powers to intervene m cases of neglect unless victim or third party seeks help *L WHEN social workers found her, she was lying on a urinestained mattress near the toilet m her home. She had not
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      108 4 IN OUR report '"Woman sues husband's ex-employ-er for payout" on Wednesday, we said that a former software engineer, Mr Zhang Yiguang, got three quarters of an insurance payout of $467,280. Mr and Mrs Zhang's lawyers have clarified that Mr Zhang's former company, Intergraph Systems South
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      Lock icon Common man focus of Indian PM-elect's vision
      627 6 Common man focus of Indian PM-elect's vision SECURE LASTING PEACE WITH PAKISTAN *We must find ways and means to resolve all outstanding problems that have been a source of friction and the unfortunate history of our relations with Pakistan.' Dr Singh, who was born m what is now Pakistan's Punjab
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      Lock icon S'pore confident about FTA talks
      209 6 SEOUL Though India has a new political party m power, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is confident Singapore's ongoing talks with it for a free trade agreement (FTA) will still result m a pact. But he did not rule out that the process might
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      362 6  -  DEBBIE YONG *k_ THE 24-hour wait was worth it. Ms Julie Katherina finally met her favourite Bollywood film star, Hrithik Roshan, when he flew into Singapore at lam yesterday. "I still can't believe it. I got to take a picture with him, he
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      201 6 Boy, 10 arrested as an arson suspect He's out on $7,000 bail A 10-YEAR-OLD boy was arrested at his primary school m Pasir Ris on Wednesday morning for suspected arson at a Housing Board block nearby. The boy is believed to have set a small pile of shoes alight a
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      27 7 More Photos Of Abuse New pictures have emerged showing US guards posing with the body of a man who died m Abu Ghraib prison. page io
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      22 7 Parliament Safety A flour-packed condom 'bomb' thrown at Blair while he was addressing the House triggers a security scramble. page 15
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      26 7 Olympic Facelift For Athens Ancient sites are getting a long-overdue restoration as part of preparations for the world sporting event m August. page 2 1
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      249 7 A look at apparent "greenhouse gas" effects reported by observers. OCEANS Seas rose throughout 20th century, and over past decade at accelerated rate of 0.25cm per year. ISLANDS Islanders in Pacific and elsewhere report steady erosion of shorelines from rising seas. ARCTIC In late summer, ice over Arctic
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      428 7 It is worse than you think' GLOBAL WARMING FUNAFUTI (Tuvalu) The day after tomorrow has already arrived at this low-slung island, a spit of coral and palms m the remote Pacific. The rising sea is eating at its shores. Unseen fingers of ocean even reach beneath the sands, surfacing inland
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      Lock icon More US soldiers may be charged witn prisoner abuse
      229 10 More US soldiers may be charged witn prisoner abuse WASHINGTON More soldiers than the seven already facing courts martial could be brought up on charges over abuses at Abu Ghraib prison, a top US general said, acknowledging widespread problems at the jail. Although new allegations fanned the flames of international
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      26 10 AP show Specialists 9ia Harmon (right) and Charles Garner g and giving the thumbs-up over the body of Iraqi detainee Manadel al-Jamadi.
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      500 10 Two new abuse photos shown on CNN In the unauthenticated pictures, two smiling guards pose with the body of a dead Abu Ghraib prisoner WASHINGTON New pictures have emerged showing two US guards at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib Erison posing with the ody of a detainee who died m custody. The
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      Lock icon US helicopter kills 40 in desert attack
      687 11 Kerry vows to pull out troops from 'death zone' WASHINGTON Democrat John Kerry promised that if elected president, he would pull virtually all US combat troops out of Iraq away from the "death zone" by the end of his first term. "I'm not
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      217 11 FALLUJAH (Iraq) A US marine general said yesterday he had no need to apologise for an attack in the remote Iraqi desert that killed around 40 people who, witnesses say, included women and children celebrating a wedding. "How many people go to the
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      Lock icon Support for radical Iraqi cleric surging, poll shows
      460 12 Nearly 70% of Iraqis back the insurgency leader to some degree, while 90% now see US forces as occupiers, not liberators BAGHDAD An Iraqi poll to be released next week shows a surge m the popularity of Moqtada Al-Sadr, the radical young
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      Lock icon US troops raid offices of top council figure
      233 12 BAGHDAD United States troops raided a house used by Governing Council member Ahmad Chalabi and searched his party offices m Baghdad yesterday, piling pressure on the former Pentagon favourite now increasingly shunned by Washington. Squads of soldiers, backed by Iraqi police, entered
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      106 13 Green unto death THOSE who care about the environment can stay true to their values, even m death, by turning their remains into compost. First, using Swedish biologist Susanne Wiigh's procedure, the body is chilled to minus 196 deg C m liquid nitrogen and broken into powder. The remains are
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      Lock icon Discord may yet threaten G-8 summit
      691 13  -  ROGER MTTTON World leaders unlikely to find common ground on issues ranging from Iraq to Mid-East democracy U.S. BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON Early next month, US President George W. Bush will play host to the leaders of the world's wealthiest democracies on secluded Sea Island,
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      315 13 LONDON The Group of Eight leading economies will this weekend put pressure on the worlas biggest oil producers to increase tneir output amid new warnings that soaring oil prices could derail the global recovery. Oil is shaping up to dominate talks at the G-8
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      114 14 Their strengths and weaknesses Diverse portfolio of experience, can pull Hispanic votes, out his record as energy secretary was marred by scandal. Extremely popular m Florida, a key state. May be too conservative on abortion and death penalty. Offers geographic balance and is considered a key Kerry ally, but
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      Lock icon Kerry keeps mum on choice of running mate
      508 14 If voters read a US presidential candidate by the company he keeps, then John Kerry is a closed book, even to the Democrat faithful WASHINGTON The choice of a running mate tends to suggest the strength a presidential candidate wants to amplify,
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      139 15 Unfaithful men more likely to die during sex BERLIN Having an affair can be deadly. According to a German study, unfaithful men are more likely to die during sex than their loyal counterparts. After poring through nearly 30,000 post-mortem cases, researchers at the Centre for Forensic Medicine noticed 56 cases
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      78 15 AP Mr Tony Blair was speaking in the House ot Commons during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday when the powder bomb hit him on his shoulder, shown circled in these TV images. The incident caused Parliament to be suspended. The purple powder, which turned out to be harmless,
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      387 15 British PM plays down the incident, but review of security m Parliament shifts into higher gear LONDON Britain scrambled to tighten security yesterday after Prime Minister Tony Blair was struck in Parliament by a condom filled with purple powder. As the Speaker of the
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        455 16 US criticises Israel for deadly attacks in Gaza In unusual double setback for Tel Aviv r Washington also allows UN to pass resolution condemning Jewish state WASHINGTON President George W. Bush's unflagging support for Israel is m a sudden downward spiral after Washington sharply criticised Israel's military operations m Gaza
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        285 16 TEL AVIV An Israeli court yesterday convicted prominent Palestinian uprising leader Marwan Barghouti of overseeing militant attacks that killed five people. Barghouti was also found guilty of attempted murder for his role m an attempted car bombing at a Jerusalem mall and for belonging to a
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        169 18 HELSINKI One m four Europeans has fallen asleep m the workplace, with the Irish leading the pack but the Dutch able to stifle their yawns best, according to a survey released this week. "Long workdays, routine tasks, meetings that drag on and
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        40 18 Married with two children, Mr Horst Koehler, 61, was born m Skierbieszow, Poland. A former deputy finance minister who helped draft the Maastricht Treaty on European economic and monetary union, he is a former head of the IMF.
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        50 18 SCHNAN Ms Gesine Schwan, 61, was born to an anti-Nazi family m Berlin. The mother of two has been widowed since 1989. She is president of the private elite Viadrina European University m Franfcfurt-an-der-Oder, on the border with Poland. If elected, she will be Germany's first female president.
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        461 18 Neither candidate is familiar to public or part of the political establishment, although the female contender has Schroeder's support BERLIN Germany is preparing to enter uncharted territory this weekend with the election of a president who, unlike all predecessors, is little known to the
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          218 19 NYT writer compiles book on Bush BUSHWORLD TO BE OUT IN AUG NEW YORK Ms Maureen Dowd, the acerbic, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist, is putting out a book about one of her favourite targets: US President George W. Bush. Bushworld: Enter At Your Own Risk is a collection
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          109 19 OUTCRY OVER MP'S TRIP WITH 'SPOUSE' SYDNEY Australian backbencher Trish Draper is under fire for taking her lover on a taxpayerfunded trip to Europe. She listed him as her spouse for the 10-day trip so that his travel costs would be covered, even though she does not live with him
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          71 19 MESSINA (Sicily) Law professor Elio Fanara, 64, accused of sexually assaulting female students, jumped to his death on Wednesday. The shipping law specialist at the University of Messina had been under house arrest as prosecutors looked into the claims of five people, including three students. But
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          86 19 ABUJA (Nigeria) Former Nigerian finance minister Anthony Ani has been declared a wanted man by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. It said it wants to question Ani who was a minister during the 1993-1998 regime of late dictator Sani Abacha over the details
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        510 20 US airlines raise fares to offset soaring oil prices United, American, Delta and Northwest match Continental Airlines' US$lO to US$2O hikes to stem massive losses NEW YORK Several US airlines have followed Continental Airlines' lead by raising fare prices to offset the soaring cost of aviation fuel. These include United
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        228 20 Britons on crest of new-wave cruising holidays LONDON Britons are taking to the water like never before with the figure for those taking cruise holidays topping the one million mark for the first time ever, according to The Guardian newspaper. Passenger Shipping Association (PSA) figures published on Wednesday reveal 1,053,727
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        687 21 BNear games venue A small unexploded bomb was found on f outside a British ear dealership In southern Athens hi the latest attack In the run-up to the Olympic Games In August. It was the third attack In the capital In two weeks and
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        678 22 Americans losing taste for low-carb food SUGAR: Health campaign could be derailed GENEVA— Vigorous behind-the-scenes lobbying by the sugar industry is threatening to derail a landmark anti-obesity strategy due to be adopted this week by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Health activists and officials said the sugar lobby had succeeded
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        271 22 It approves biotech maize for tinned sweetcorn BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) ended its controversial ban on genetically modified food as its executive body authorised the import of biotech maize, the first new EU approval m more than five years, officials said. The
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        438 23 Pacemaker Technology Improved Device stimulates both sides of the heart, offering hope for some of the 900,000 Britons at risk from chronic heart disease LONDON Patients with chronic heart problems could have their life expectancy improved by therapy that employs a new generation of
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          128 23 I PERTH A British-born Islamic convert accused of plotting to blow up the Israeli embassy m Australia bought high-powered rocket engine igniters before his 2002 arrest, his trial heard yesterday. Jack Roche (right), 50, also told a newspaper that he considered US targets m Australia
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          105 23 TEHERAN Iran's cinemas have succumbed to hardline pressure and stopped showing a hit film ridiculing the ruling clerics a move that could stifle pioneering film-making, film industry officials said. The Lizard follows the fortunes of a thief who escapes prison by donning the turban and robes
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          113 23 COPENHAGEN Denmark and Greenland have decided to let the United States upgrade a radar m Greenland to make it part of Washington's planned missile defence shield, Danish media reported. Upgrading of the radar would begin this year and the facility located at the centre of
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          164 23 I LONDON The Iranian authorities have ordered the only US journalist based m Teheran to leave the country because he reported on the aftermath of the Bam earthquake without permission. The Guardian said its correspondent Dan de Luce, 38, would return to London after the authorities
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        150 23 German spectacles with an eye on memory BERLIN Spectacles with a built-in memory could help forgetful humans, said a German researcher who has built a prototype of the "memory spectacles". The prototype, which is less a set of Ray-bans and more your actual helmet mounted with two cameras, records images
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        604 24 "^T" T WAS admittedly not the best way for In- dia to get a new prime minister, but the deI tour did no harm m the end. When Congress I leader Sonia Gandhi decided not to accept I the premiership because of "my inner voice,
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      722 24  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN Bu SF.MOIi COIIIiHSPONDKXT REMEMBER the case of Cheng Hong Mansion, a condominium project m Eunos that made the headlines when four of its blocks were declared unsafe m 1988? Some supporting pillars were found to be of only a quarter the
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      1181 24  -  MICHAEL RICHARDSON By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE is commissioning a feasibility study on whether to build a liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal. If it decides to do so, it will join other ener-gy-importing economies m Asia, such as Japan, South Korea,
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      783 24  -  ANDY HO SCIENCE MONITOR *****UW11i.... SINGAPORE has just prosecuted its first landmark cases m which DNA evidence was used for the first time to help convict three career criminals. But here's a poser: If DNA fingerprinting provides objective evidence to inculpate criminals
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      650 25  -  KANKIMURA By FOR THE STRAITS TIM KS THE timing of Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visit to North Korea, due to take place tomorrow, could not be better. It comes amid a major transformation m public opinion m Japan towards Pyongyang. In the past
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      777 25  - Time to bridge the strait CHEN SHUI-BIAN ghgh WE CAN understand why the government on the other side of the strait, m the light of historical complexities and ethnic sentiments, cannot relinquish the insistence on the "One China Principle". By the same token, the Beijing authorities must understand the deep
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        138 26 Bleach solution safe to use I REFER to Ms Liew Li Yen's letter, "Safe to use bleach at childcare centre?" (ST, May 17). The Ministry of Health has issued the document, "Guidelines for the prevention and control of infectious diseases m childcare centres/kinder-gartens/pre-school centres", which provides all pre-school operators with
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        570 26 Children' s welfare MCDS' top concern I REFER to the letters published m The Straits Times on May 18 on the quality of staff and services m childcare centres, and thank the writers for their views and suggestions. The Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS) regulates and licenses all
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      214 26 FOOD is one of the basic building blocks of a child's mental and physical development. However, I have noticed that, m an effort to cut costs, many childcare centres have neglected the nutritional needs of the children. Occasional visits to my children's
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      353 26 Be ready to pay more for quality care I AGREE with Ms Elaine Ong Mci Lin ("Affordable and quality childcare vital"; ST, May 18) that affordable and quality childcare services would help would-be parents m making the decision to have children. As a parent, I empathise with her feelings. However,
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      203 26 Give those with chronic diseases a chance at a job I REFER to the article, "Support network for cancer survivors soon" (ST, May 18). I empathise with Mr Gopal Sanderran, who survived cancer. This is because, like him, I have gone for interviews for jobs for which I am qualified
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      128 27 I READ with concern about the fire that broke out m an MRT tunnel during the evening rush hour ("Fire disrupts MRT services"; ST,MaylB). I drive but enjoy taking the train on weekends when I travel to Orchard Road or Chinatown with my
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      620 27 Treatment was based on a diagnosis of the patient's condition which, m turn, was based on the complaints and the results of medical exams. ■w- -w- -r E REFER to m I the letter, "Polyclinic doctors failed V T to detect problem till too late" (ST,
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      377 27 Why AVA doesn't limit number of pet shops I REFER to the letters, "Having a pet is a lifelong commitment" by Mr Foong Zee Kin (ST, May 10) and "Don't buy a bunny, adopt one instead" by Mr Kapil Sharma (ST, May 14). We fully agree with the writers that
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      90 27 I REFER to the report, "Strays can roam free m pet haven" (The Sunday Times, May 16). All strays rescued are micro-chipped and have sponsors who pay for their upkeep, otherwise the Animal Lovers League would collapse under the weight of space and financial
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Friday, May 21, 2004
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      45 1 7 was so close to tears 7 touched her; she touched me. It was like winning the Lotto (Australian lottery). Australian Susanne Brown, who has breast cancer, after getting her wish to get close to an orang utan at the Singapore Zoo i
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      801 1  - Safety hazards? Soldier's one call reaches top brass DAVID BOEY The Army Safety Hotline has received just 13 calls since its February launch, and safety inspectors say that's a good sign I By. M PEFFNCE CORRESPONDENT BULLET-RESISTANT VEST ON TRIAL NEW bullet-resistant vests, like the one shown above, will soon
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      Lock icon US casino giant wants stake in S'pore
      529 2  -  KELVIN WONG US$2 billion for a super-casino nere *}L "We'll build whatever the authorities feel they're comfortable with. Las Vegas Sands president and chief operating officer William Weidner FLUSH from the glitzy opening of its US$24O million (Ss4lo million) casino m Ma cau
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      Lock icon Japan confers award on SPH chairman
      362 2  -  jiOHWENLIN §1 EVER the champion of stronger ties with Japan, Singapore Press Holdings chairman Lim Chin Beng urged companies last night not to squander the advantage Singapore now has when it came to trading with Japan. That the world's secondlargest economy would sign its
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      Lock icon Top British architect to design Sentosa resort
      305 2 THE planned $150 million luxury resort for Sentosa will be designed by renowned architect Norman Foster. The 68-year-old Briton, who also had a hand m the design of the Supreme Court and the MRT station at the Singapore Expo, was picked for his
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      Lock icon Govf s Chief Statistician to take up UN post
      355 3  - Govf s Chief Statistician to take up UN post EUGENE LOW §1L VETERAN statistician Paul Cheung, the Government's chief "numbers man", steps down next month after 14 years m service but is moving on to do much the same thing at the United Nations m New York. The 52-year-old Chief
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      Lock icon How to have more babies: a practical guide for S'pore soon
      421 3  -  LYNN LEE Govt committee has received a myriad of suggestions and will put up a package that will 'address the needs of famines' §1 THE committee set up to look into ways to boost Singapore's population and tackle the
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      Lock icon Aussie cancer patient's wish fulfilled — at the zoo
      290 3  - Aussie cancer patient's wish fulfilled at the zoo ARTI MULCH AND §1L AS SHE lay m hospital battling cancer, Australian Susanne Brown had one thing on her mind she wanted to survive long enough to get close to an orang utan. Her wish was fulfilled yesterday morning at the Singapore
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      756 4  - MEN of VALOUR BENNADARAJAN Despite treacherous conditions at the highway collapse site, they did all they could m their rescue effort. Nine Dart officers are recognised for their bravery Bj_ WHEN WE WERE TOU) TO STOP, OUR SPIRITS REACHED A MOMENTARY LOW. BUT WE CONSOLED OURSELVES WITH THE THOUGHT THAT
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      536 4  - Team's 'old man' unfazed by tough conditions LEONAKDUM HE WAS the "old man" of the team but when the Nicoll Highway disaster occurred last month, the rest looked up to 39-year-old Staff Sergeant Jaais Sol for leadership. Staff Sgt Jaais is one of the nine Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team
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      355 4 State awards will be presented to 28 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) members who braved risky and harrowing conditions over four days m the Nicoll Highway collapse. Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng paid tribute to them m a statement m Parliament on Wednesday Public Administration Medal (Gold):
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      435 5  - EVERITT ROAD SPAT Neighbour says abuse went on after truce ELENA CHONG ONE of the Everitt Road residents who complained to the police that Chan Cheng Khoon, the man at the centre of the neighbourhood spat, used abusive language against her took the stand m a magistrate's court yesterday. Mrs
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      513 5  - Contractor charged with molesting woman CHONG CHEE KIN He claimed to be a medium and allegedly touched her private parts on the pretext of removing red spots from her body *1 CLAIMING to be a temple medium well versed m sorcery, contractor Loo Chee Seng allegedly convinced a woman to
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      Lock icon Landscape painting that goes on and on
      142 5 STRETCHING 8.6 m long, this 0.3 m wide Landscape Along The Shanyin Road (right) captures m detail the scenery m China. The painting by Wu Bin, created m 1608, is the longest one m an exhibition coming to the Asian Civilisations Museum at
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      Lock icon 'Deal' with woman's dad absurd, says DPP
      494 6  -  SELJNA LUM Kidnapping Of Journalist DPP accuses man who allegedly kidnapped journalist of spinning tale about an investment deal *l A LORRY driver on trial for kidnapping a 22--year-old woman was yesterday accused by the prosecution of spinning a tale about an "investment
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      Lock icon Charity golf game raises $500,000
      134 6 A CHARITY golf tournament organised by financial markets association ACI Singapore yesterday raised more than $500,000 m support of this year's President's Challenge. This is double the $215,000 raised by the event last year. The donors were led by DBS Bank, which gave $50,000. Next
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      Lock icon Man nabbed for suspected loan shark link
      203 6 Man nabbed for suspected loan shark link BEING off duty didn't stop this police officer from keeping his eyes peeled for signs of mischief. Station Inspector (SI) Oh Soo Khoon's suspicions were aroused at about 7am on Wednesday when he saw a man carrying a plastic bag and cleaning some
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      Lock icon Japanese among five nabbed in drug Dusts
      294 6 A JAPANESE woman was picked up by narcotics otticers m Sengkang with 10 packets of ketamine on her. It is the first time a foreigner holding a long-term social visit pass has been arrested for possessing drugs. The 31-year-old housewife, who has been
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      Lock icon MOH staff take steps towards workplace fitness
      340 10  -  CRYSTAL CHAN One-year programme aims for each person, armed with a step-counting device, to hit 10,000 steps, or Bkm, daily Hu FOR one year, the Ministry of Health's (MOH's) 400 employees will have to wear a device that counts how many steps they
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      510 11  - Like designer labels? Wait for S'pore Sale SERENE GOH The sale will also coincide with Changi Airport's promotion and holidays m India, Japan and China *!L THE Great Singapore Sale (GSS) returns with several firsts this year. The sale has been extended from six to eight weeks May 28 to
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      Lock icon S'pore Expo to get four more halls
      342 11 AS A venue for mega exhibitions, Singapore has some advantages it is politically stable, has a friendly immigration system and, most notably, caters well for the needs of business people. But it falls short m one area: space. To prevent the loss of
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      176 11 JOIN the GSS Shopping Challenge, organised by the Association of Shopping Centres. Spend at least $30 at Centrepoint Shopping Centre, Harbour Front Centre, Millenia Walk, Novena Square Shopping Mall, Paragon and Wisma Atria, and you could be m one of the six three-member teams representing Singapore. These
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      Lock icon Number of childcare centres in private estates set to rise
      552 12  -  MARIA ALMENOAR Number of monthly applications by operators is up, but so are complaints about noise and traffic congestion; URA to review guidelines By ONE m three childcare centres is now located m a private housing estate, and the number
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      Lock icon NTUC to open infant care centre
      280 12  -  VIVIZAINOL Sengkang centre will take m 10 kids below 18 months from next month Bu NTUC Childcare, the largest operator of childcare centres m Singapore, will open its first infant care centre next month. Called Myßaby Place, the centre m Sengkang will take m
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        660 14  - Latest news clips on TV via the Net HOKAWEI With improved bandwidth and video compression, broadcasters save on costs and send clips from overseas home faster §a MORE USES: Jumping on the broadband-wagon AS BANDWIDTH grows, more applications m gaming, telephony and broadcasting are rushing to exploit it. Microsoft launched
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        55 14 AFP Staff of the German Oceanic Museum examine a 6m-long giant squid. Scientists think they have found evidence that squids mate with both sexes. The giant squid reproduces by injecting sperm under the skin of the female. This squid, caught off New Zealand, is a male, but injected sperm
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          244 14 BOSTON Efforts to protect Pacific Ocean fish amid the destruction of coral reefs are falling short, according to a study which appeared this week in PNAS Early Edition, the online version of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. About three-quarters of all
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          240 14 OSLO Norway's Parliament has called for a threefold increase in whale hunting quotas in a move it said would protect stocks of cod and other fish eaten by the giant mammals. Norway, along with Japan and Iceland, harpoons whales despite the International Whaling Commission
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        436 15  - NUS leads with high-speed wireless surfing HOKAWFJ It's first tertiary institution here to upgrade campus-wide: 54Mbps surf speeds at 1,000 hot spots *L THE National University of Singapore (NUS) has upgraded facilities on its campus for high-speed wireless surfing, ahead of other tertiary institutions here. With 1,000 access points up
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        Lock icon US body accepts S'pore lab tests of green technology
        253 15 A SINGAPORE laboratory has become the first outside the United States to be recognised by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a test centre for environmental technologies. This means that the Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering (lESE) can make
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      16 1 The Straits Times asia Friday, May 21, 2004 The Straits Times money Friday, May 21, 2004
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      573 1  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG The opposition stages a mock funeral for him, releases black balloons and berates him for allegedly cheating at the polls By TAIWAN COKKKSmMJKN I hdjfhjkd TAIPEI President Chen Shui-bian's portrait was hung next to those of Yuan Shih-kai and Tsao Kun, two
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      138 1 TAIPEI The president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, Mr Wang Jyng-ping, yesterday showed how nimble politicians here could or had to be. As head of the legislature, it was his duty to present the seal of office to President Chen Shui-bian, who was re-elected m the
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        1140 2  -  CHING CHEONG Leslie Fong PRESIDENT CHEN SHUI-BIAN'S INAUGURATION NEWS ANALYSIS By CHIEF CHINA CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI China and the United States have successfully co-managed a rather defiant President Chen Shui-bian to prevent the Taiwanese leader from pursuing his separatist agenda beyond the point
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        687 2  - Chen firm on independence, say scholars GOHSUINOI Newly inaugurated Taiwanese President's word games m his speech is unlikely to go down well with China By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING It is clear from Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian's inauguration speech that his pro-indepen-dence stance remains unchanged, scholars here say. For all its
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        Lock icon Chen invokes 'New Taiwan' in appeal for unity
        238 2  -  LESLIE FONG By EDITOR-AT-LARGE PRESIDENT Chen Shui-bian, all too aware that campaigning m the March 20 election along the lines of native Taiwanese against so-called mainlanders has led to a divided society, yesterday appealed for unity. Without acknowledging that it was his
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        Lock icon China set on controlling HK lawmakers
        743 4  -  CHINGCHEONG Observers fear backlash if mainland goes for direct intervention and the local electorate sees it as too heavy-handed By CHIEF CHINA CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG Beijing is adamant about controlling Hong Kong's legislature and is prepared to intervene directly m its election on Sept
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        207 4 HONG KONG The third Hong Kong radio talkshow host to quit over his critical views of China said yesterday that pressure from Beijing forced him to step down, stoking fears for freedom of expression m the territory. Mr Allen Lee, who resigned
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        517 4  - Political stakes high in Koizumi-Kim talks KWANWENGKIN JAPANESE PM'S TRIP TO NORTH KOREA ASIA DEBRIEF JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO In dealing with North Korea's reclusive leader Kirn Jong 11, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi seems to operate with a sixth sense. Mr Koizumi's visit to Pyongyang tomorrow is reportedly his own initiative,
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        239 4 SEOUL Former South Korean prime minister Kirn Jong Pil, who helped shape four decades of South Korean politics, was indicted yesterday on charges of taking illegal political funds, prosecutors said. Kirn, who was prime minister twice, was accused of ac- cepting 1.5 billion
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        205 4 10 hurt as 1,000 poultry farmers riot HONG KONG About 1,000 poultry farmers m south China clashed with police and held at least one official hostage after a riot m which more than 10 people were injured. The fighting broke out after the authorities tried to demolish allegedly illegal farm
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        542 5  -  V.K. RAGHUNATHAN India After The Elections PM-designate Manmohan Singh has to reward coalition partners and keep them happy to maintain support m Parliament INDIA CORRKSPONDENT NEW DELHI It is payback time. Now that the United Progressive Alliance under the leadership of the
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        150 5 DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Mr Laloo Prasad Yadav, leader of Rashtriya Janata Dal, the second biggest party after Congress m the United Progressive Alliance. Mr Sharad Pawar, chief of the Nationalist Congress FINANCE MINISTER Prime Minister-designate Manmohan Singh may retain his post as finance minister. Mr Pranab Mukherjee, former
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        495 5 Sonia's giving up Indian P M post seen as political masterstroke NEW DELHI At the end of a dramatic week m Indian politics, Mrs Sonia Gandhi has grabbed power without the burden of responsibility, remaining leader of the ruling Congress party wnile giving all accountability to a prime minister she
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          87 5 SHANGHAI Shanghai property tycoon Zhou Zhengyi, one of China's richest businessmen, has been tried on charges of stockmarket fraud and falsifying documents, but no verdict was issued, an official said yesterday. An employee of the Shanghai Number One Intermediate People's Court said the trial took
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          63 5 SEOUL South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun joined the pro-government Uri Party yesterday, sealing a pledge to join the liberal-leaning bloc that controls the National Assembly. Last month, the small Uri Party tripled its seats m nationwide elections to take a slim majority m
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          71 5 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's highest court pledged a swift decision as the final appeal of jailed exdeputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim (right) against his sodomy conviction ended yesterday, his lawyers said. The Federal Court judges will hear an application today by Anwar for bail while
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          81 5 JAKARTA Three brothers who played key roles in the Bali bomb attacks refused to testify in the scheduled trial of Abu Bakar Bashir, a top Muslim cleric accused of terrorism, a lawyer said yesterday. "I met AH Imron at the Jakarta police headauarters...He
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          107 5 KUALA LUMPUR Nearly 300 patients were evacuated from a Malaysian hospital yesterday following a bomb threat from a caller who claimed to be a member of the Jemaah Islamiah terror network, officials said. Bomb squad police searched the location and found no explosive device. Doctors
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        613 6  -  DF VI ASM A RAM Companies conducting opinion polls have gained respectability, and politicians are starting to take the surveys seriously By INDON E S I A CO RRKSPO N D X NT 'THIS IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVELY INDONESIAN PHENOMENA. IN OTHER COUNTRIES UNDERGOING
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        257 6 Filipino student convicted of killing his family SYDNEY A Filipino-born student was found guilty yesterday of murdering his parents and sister at the family home m Sydney. A jury convicted 23-year-old Sef Gonzales for the stabbing murders of his parents Teddy and Mary Loiva, and 18-year-old sister Clodine m July
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        62 6 Bold show of independence AP REUTERS ART students made their mark at Timor Leste's second Independence Day ceremony m Dili with colourful body paint (left). They were also protesting against the dispute between their impoverished nation and giant neighbour Australia over oil and gas reserves m the Timor Sea project.
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        300 6 BANGKOK Opposition lawmakers accused the Thai Finance Minister of helping the Prime Minister's wife to buy a plot of land cheaply for her company, as a noconndence debate against eight ministers gathered pace m Parliament yesterday. Since the debate began on Wednesday, the Democrat
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        190 6 MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has warned of an an-ti-government plot linked to last week's bitterly-contested elections that she was projected to have won. The government yesterday cautioned opposition candidate Fernando Poe Jr, who claimed to have won the May 10 presidential vote, that he
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        35 8 If the club think I can help, they just iieecL v(j cis fv. Former Liverpool manager Kenny Dagli§h, who guided the club to league lilies, expressing his interest m coming back
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        810 8  -  PEH SHIN HUE OLYMPICS Yachtsman joins a growing list of Spore athletes to qualify for Games on merit By QUALIFIED FOR OLYMPICS BADMINTON Ronald Susilo, 24 Japan Open champion and current world No 10. Probably Singapore's best hope for a medal. Jiang Yanmei, 23
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        575 8 SOCCER LIVERPOOL Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has threatened to leave unless there are major changes at Anfield, which could include a new manager. Chelsea are preparing a record £30-million (Ss92-mil-lion) bid for the midfielder, and with Manchester United and Arsenal both interested, he will have no
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        429 8 LONDON It is only a matter of time before Alan Smith becomes a Manchester United player. The Leeds striker has spoken to United manager Alex Ferguson, and told his few remaining friends m Yorkshire that he is determined to play at
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        843 9 SOCCER BUNGLING BARTHEZ June 2000: Signs for Manchester United from Monaco for £7.8 million (Ss24 million). Jan 2001: Tries to trick West Ham's Paolo di Canio into thinking he was offside but the Italian was not fooled and his goal knocked United out of the
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        625 9 LONDON Millwall find themselves m the unusual position of being the nations favourites for once, when they take on Manchester United m tomorrow's FA Cup final. For a club synonymous with racist hooliganism m the 1970s and which had to ban fans from six rival
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        1510 9 Hono Kong Racing Results ■WfTrWM Tra^Good. Race 1- Class ***** MKTTER DRAGONIOOchZ I 2EI Viento, R Fradd 2. 10 Worid Star. J Holder 3. Margins: 2-1/4 len x nose. Time: t7Via »i FCT SSOPFTI2-61 «3 12-101 «5, (6-1011 $28 TCE J7si! Winner trained by XL Man. Race 2
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        Lock icon Garnett inspires Wolves to victory
        567 10 BASKETBALL He celebrates 28th birthday with a superb display to lead his side into Finals MINNEAPOLIS Midway through the fourth quarter, Kevin Garnett cradled the basketball m his hands on the right wing. With a quick first step, he blew past Chris Webber along the
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        683 10 ATHLETICS Amended US National C'ships results after USATF rulings (Kelli White was stripped of gold in the 100 and 200 metres from the June 2003 meeting. Dawn Ellerbe, Kevin Toth and Eric Thomas' results had earlier been overturned) Women's 100m: 1 Torn Edwards Ii.i3sec 2 Gail Devers 11.16 3
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          74 10 SOUTH Korean golfer K.J. Choi launched his defence of the US$4OO,OOO (S$688,OOO) SK Telecom Open m Seoul yesterday with a three-under 69 to lie one shot off the lead while former Masters champion Fred Couples overcame a back ailment to post a 70.
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          Lock icon OKOCHA WILL REMAIN WITH BOLTON
          76 10 NIGERIAN footballer JayJay Okocha has ended weeks of speculation about his future by signing a new threeyear deal to stay at Bolton, the English Premier League club said on Wednesday. The deal is subject to the 30-year-old midfielder, who played a key role m helping
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          Lock icon BUND GOLF CHAMPION ALLEGEDLY CAN SEE
          94 10 HIS uncanny ability to hit fairways and greens using only verbal instructions from a helper has seen Briton David Morris twice become world blind golf champion. But now critics say he has somewhat of an advantage he can see. Morris, 59, is being investigated
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          78 10 MICHAEL Jordan has no desire to move into coaching and would rather own a National Basketball Association franchise instead. "My next goal is to own a basketball team, buy a team, not coach," the NBA's fivetime Most Valuable Player said yesterday. "I don't have the patience
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          Lock icon YOUNG LIONS STRIKE FOUR PAST TAMPINES
          97 10 THE Young Lions are third m the S-League table, after thrashing Tampines Rovers 4-0 at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Mustaqim Manzur gave his team the perfect start with a long-range shot after only two minutes, and then grabbed his second goal m
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          46 10 GURMEET SINGH S/O AMAR SING passed away peacefully on 20/5/2004. Forever cherished by: WifeJoginder Kaur Sister: Swaram Kaur tniioren: Guriqbal Singh Lakhvinder Kaur Gurvinder Kaur and loved ones Cremation will be held on 21/5/04 at 6.00pm at Mt Vernon Crematorium. For funeral details please call: [*****510/*****491J
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          49 10 AL-FATIHAH ALLAHYARHAMAH HJH ROKIAH BINTE MOHD KASSIM AGE: 65 passed Z Ptcefully on 19 May 2004, leaving behind 1 HusbandAbduißazakAbd Son:Chota Daughttr-hHaw: Faridah I D«j^«rs: Fauziah (Chomel) I Son-in-law: Basheer j I grandchildren, brothers, I sisters, relatives friends. I (Special thanks to SGH Ward 42 64.) HP: *****513 l\
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          35 10 In Everlasting Memory of NGIAMTEEHIANG cued Home on 21/5/91 M>om />ai^e j heaven but thee i and f/?ere /s none upon earth that j I desire beside thee Psalm 73:25 Love: Nancy, Lydla Kenneth J
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          196 10 DR CHONG POH KONG AGE: 80 Lord Is my shepherd; I shall not want He maketh me to He down In green pastures: he leadth me beside the still waters. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell In the house
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          68 10 4th Anniversary Knniversary<yfa In loving Remembrance Of Our Wonderful Father, Grandfather m I FF VOfcTF fOO RRM Ltt YOKE JOO, BBM n.n/rff^S^rtn Lunar Calender m *m H+A 0 Dearl>'missed and alwcfys loved *-v Wife: HoKokFung Sons: Lee Soo Din Daughter-in-law: Ng Get Hua Lee Soo Han Daughters: Lee Soo Fen
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          56 10 Thalai Thevasam 1st Anniversary V.NADARAJAN I Deeply missed always remembered by Wife: Mother: P.Nachiyamah Poochiyamah Sons: Daughter-in-law: V.N.Balamurugan, V.N.Ganesh N.Karkuzhali Mother-in-law: Katai, Granddaughters: N.B.Monika, N.B.Monisha, Brothers-in-law, Brothers, sisters loved ones. Prayers wll be held on 21.04.04, Frl, 7pm at Srlslvan Temple, 24 Geylanq East Avt 2. Plaasa treat this as
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          47 10 OBITUARIES ABDUL RAHIM BIN ABDUL GAFFAR Departed 12 Feb 2004 Nothing caH'^aceyZTour hearts Will always remember your laughter -> And Care you had given us. *JL Loveyou....HimlPaJ j WTO: WOO Ll Nah Sons: Dauahters-ln-law: Joe Rahim Nicofe Wong Toni Zulkifli GohHweeLing The Gaffar family x^ The Woo family
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          84 10 Sharon Ho Khee Yong Age: 50 was called home to be with the Lord on 20 May 2004, fondly remembered and dearly missed by lov«l ones. Husband: Ong Kian Beng Ong Onn Ray Ong Onn Shaun Relatives and friends. Wake is held at Pearl Room (Level 3) on 21 May
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        599 7  - Abdullah's son-in-law 'pays' for connections REME AHMAD Khairy Jamaluddin disagrees with critics who say he is not qualified for top post at government investment company By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR He has been described as "the most powerful 28-year-old m Malaysia", but the son-in-law of Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad
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        376 7 Woman arrested over shocking abuse of maid KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police have arrested a woman who repeatedly beat her Indonesian maid, burned her with a hot iron and scalded her with boiling water m what officials say is the worst case of maid abuse they have seen. Shocking photographs of
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        343 7 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is upset that tobacco companies here have aggressively stepped up their promotions to counter the authorities' RMIOO million (Ss4s million) anti-smoking campaign that was launched early this year. Health Minister Chua Soi Lek said the companies
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        306 7 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's new CID chief says police officers should stand up to their superiors and report them if ordered to stop investigations for the wrong reasons or to tamper with evidence. The move is part of ongoing efforts to
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        56 11 11 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to II I IV4T T T/" 1 TT II I—^—^_^^_^^^^^ X XT^yl" ATT Tkyf^^^AX II JLuLIVA AH IVIV-rV-rX Management Staff of II Barang Barang Pte Ltd I mt KLW Wood Products Pte Ltd I Innonaus (o) "te Ltd II Teeni Universal Limited I
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        165 11 "Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of It death 'wi"fear no evil-for you are with me- Psalm 23 Samuel ThillCal Chelvail S/o P. Vadiveloo 1^ n !>; 1W1 iy w J V Bed and alWayS remembered »*loved ones(Father: P. Vadiveloo Thevar, deceased) (Mother: K. Ammosambal, deceased)
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        126 11 PUANKOO CHENG i AGE: 77 passed away veacefuCCy on 191Aay 2004, d^m^Jf^^AndfiM^ (Husband: Loy Jit Kwee, deceased) I Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandchildren: Chee Fatt, Halim Wong Hin Lan Catherine Loy j Ah Soon, Robin TanSeohChoon Joshua Loy Chee Scow, Hendrich Low Mvi Ping Chee Yong, Johnny Wee Mew Leng, Joyce Low
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        50 11 ET 2nd Anniversary V In Loving Memory Of M TANSORTIN n_IUA DnvINA Departed on 2i May 2002 It has been 2 long years Since YOU left US tO be with God. yet you are m our thoughts 4kJT yn*ti I!r£L™i L Always remembered by husband, children ood all loved ones^^^
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        9 11 S SR^'oS! called Home on 21May1999 "ZZSS.* -.S^- j
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        24 11 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of un J*"'JTI?1"", Departed: zi.05.z003 In life loved and honored. H —i—to* 8AI?|M? bv I Tam"Y 7 >fl ones-
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        194 11 ""BelieveintneLora^es^^dyou wiNbesavedTyou Bp and your household." Act 16: 31 I ■»•>' >/■' 1 I I rXVWT VTTkJW TWT"E*~* I I LOW KIM NEO I I Woscaltedhom,tof AX^Lordoni9May2oo4. I I Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones. I I (Husband- Koh Hood Poh deceased) I (Husband. Koh Hood Poh, deceased)
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        36 12 Change Straits Times Index 1741.57 -23.69 BT 08/ OS -726.00 -57.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -133.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -72.00 UOB Sesdaq 98.88 -1.32 STI Futures 1740 -25 SIMSCI 212.65 -2.65 SiMSCI Futures 212.80 -2.60
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        105 12 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 9,081 9,081 18,897 18,897 Manufacturg 122,907 17,043 139,950 147,625 2,883 150,508 Commerce 31,167 1,434 32,601 41,100 359 41,459 Tpt/Stor/Com 77,845 164 78,009 158,868 149 159,017 Finance 18,532 20 18,552 83,502 11 83,513 Construction 10,964 15,004 25,968
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        63 12 May 20 CHANCE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.62 -129.79 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 788.87 -4.96 CHINA: Shenzhen B 250.29 -1.41 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3378.90 -10.90 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.04 -105.70 THAILAND: SET Index 599.88 -15.11 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp Closed PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1472.25 +3.93 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 767.79 -10.16
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        34 12 Informatics 5c 38,770,000 GeneMedlx 1p 22,750,000 ChinaCast US8c 22,365,000 SingTel 15c 19,755,000 AsiaPharm US2c 13,467,000 City Dev R 11,492,000 Bio-Treat HK40c 11,193,000 FlbreChem HK1c 10,936,000 Wee Poh 0.5c 10,931,000 MobileOne 20c 9,656,000
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        135 12 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up On Unch Multilnd 637 OOO 637 Manufacturg 22 71 40 4 21 12 26 92 52 Commerce 8 29 17 7 7 5 15 36 22 Tpt/Stor/Com 10 14 6 0 1 0 10 15 6 Finance
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        4823 12 52-WK Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Ntt M Cap 13.5 5.5 1000 AcmaSc 6 unch 842 6.5 6 46.9 -1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9 37.5 10.5 1002 Asia Food&Prop 37 unch 989 37 5 37 97.4 1074.1 83 68.5 1003 BILIntl US20c 71.5
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        1539 12 52-WH Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr't Ntt M Cap m> I— Ct» Cownwy Tr-X SaH 'OOP "a* I— Dh» f/t til 42 15.4 2101 AP OII5C 28.5 -1 17 30 28.5 5N 11 30 46.5 15 1501 AS Auto 10c 20 -2 184 21 20 -N 26.9
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        209 12 STOCK PRICES LEGEND Straits Time* Index Stocks N Ntt or Tax -exempted dividend xd ex-dlvldend cd cum dividend ct conditional tnta crl cum right Issue col cum bonus Issue co cum offer xrl tx-rlQht Issue xbl ex-bonus Issue xall ex-all cdxa cum dividend ex-ail edea cum dividend cum
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        502 13 Petrol prices soar as rise in US stockpiles slows Less than expected supply growth and drop m refinery output exacerbate demand worries ahead of driving season CHICAGO Petrol futures soared to an all-time high after an Energy Department report showed that US stockpiles of the motor fuel increased less than
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        381 13 NEW YORK Soaring crude oil prices could give the US dollar a boost against Asian currencies and weaken the euro, as high fuel costs may trigger an influx of capital to the United States from oil-inten-sive Asian economies. Analysts say high oil prices tend to
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        407 13 NEW YORK A private research group's closely watched indicator of future economic activity m the United States edged up last month, providing more evidence of a sustained recovery. The Conference Board said yesterday its Composite Index of Leading Economic Indicators rose 0.1 per
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        51 13 Yesterdays close: 11,339.62 (Down 129.79 points) Leading Hong Kong stocks reversed a two-day rally to finish lower, hit by profit-taking and the impact on global markets of oil prices hovering near all-time highs. Volume was above recent averages with HK$14.6 billion (SS3.24 billion) changing hands.
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        54 13 Yesterdays close: 788.87 (Down 4.96 points) Malaysian share prices resumed their fall, but ended with pared losses due to late buying in index heavyweights such as Tenaga. In the broader market, 375 million shares valued at RM756 million (SS343.6 million) changed hands. Losers swamped gainers by
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        62 13 Yesterdays close: 250.29 (Down 1.41 points) Chinese share prices closed lower led by petrochemical and steel stocks on profit-taking. Dealers said trading was quiet as investors maintained a cautious stance, awaiting any possible fallout from the inauguration of Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian. The Shenzhen B-share Index was
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        62 13 Yesterdays close: 3,378.9 (Down 10.9 points) Australian share prices closed lower, with falls in banking stocks and News Corp dragging the market down despite a strong rally among key resources shares that was fuelled by rising commodities prices, dealers said. Market turnover was 768.7 million shares
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        63 13 Yesterdays close: 10,862.04 (Down 105.7 points) Japanese stocks closed lower as Investors locked in gains in carmakers and technology stocks such as Advantes, reckoning that the market's recent sharp rally may have been overdone. Trading was moderately active, with 1.429 billion shares changing hands, down
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        140 13 Company Close Bank Of China HK 12.25 -0.15 Bank Of East Asia 20.95 0.05 Cathay Pacific 13.60 -0.20 Cheung Kong 54.75 0.25 Ch Kong Infra 16.70 0.10 China Mobile 20.60 -0.25 China Res Entp 8.40 -0.25 China Unicom 5.40 -0.30 CITIC Pacific 17.30 -0.20 CLP 38.90 -0.10 CNOOC
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        130 13 df df Company__ Close AMMB Holdings 3.44 -0.08 B Amer Tobacco 48.00 0.25 Berjaya Sports 3.96 -0.06 Commerce Asset 4.72 -0.08 Digi.com 4.48 -0.16 Gamuda 5.10 0.14 Genting 14.70 -0.10 Golden Hope 3.44 -0.18 Hong Leong Bank 4.58 0.02 101 Corp 7.50 -0.55 KL Kepong 6.30 -0.30 Lafarge
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        160 13 dfdfdsf dasfdsaf Company Clos« Anhui Gujing D B 4.32 -0.03 Beijing Or Elec B 6.99 -0.03 Benqanq Steel B 3.34 -0.03 Ch Int Marine 14.45 unch China M Shekou B 7.19 -0.01 Ch South Glass B 4.96 -0.07 China Vanke B 5.77 0.01 Chqing C Auto B 7.60 0.04
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        129 13 jklas jdskl kldjsf Company Close AMP Limited 5.57 -0.11 ANZ Bank Grp 17.63 -0.21 Brambles Ind 5.52 -0.07 Broken Hill Prop 11.83 0.04 Coles Myer 8.32 0.01 CSL 23.14 -0.33 CSR Ltd 1.88 unch C'wealth Bank 31.85 0.29 Foster's Grp 4.57 0.01 General Prop Trt 3.05 -0.02 Macquarie Bank
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        129 13 dfdsf df 3wew Company Close Canon Inc S330 -130 Denso Corp 2270 20 East Japan Rail *****0 1000 Fanuc Ltd 6200 -30 Fuji Photo Film 3240 -50 Fujitsu 704 -5 Hitachi 698 -20 Honda Motor 4660 0 Ito Yokado 4150 -60 Kansai Electric 1901 -10 Kao 2535 -45 Kyocera
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        118 13 dfds Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/Kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int JunO4 238.25 JulO4 237.50 AuqO4 237.50 Sep 04 236.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int JunO4 137.00 2450 JulO4 136.50 135.00 136.50 925 2000 AugO4 136.50 135.00
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        67 13 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES dsf dfdfere erer er Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Jun +1.35 38.20-38.25 W Texas Interm Jun +1.48 41.81-41.85 Dubai Fateh Jun +1.25 35.17-35.22 Tapis Blend May +1.20 41.30-41.40 Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:35 20/5/2004 Crude/Product Month* Chanqt Price (USS) BBL Mlnas May
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        716 13 dfd OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES JunO4 98.540 98.550 98.540 98.545 4067 ***** SepO4 98.040 98.050 98.040 98.040 4949 ***** DecO4 97.530 97.540 97.520 97.525 6656 ***** MarOs 97.045 97.065 97.035 97.035 5789 ***** JunOs 96.600 96.615 96.585 96.585 5487 ***** SepOs 96.210 96.2308
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        814 13 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS dfd fdfret56 52-Wk Ttl Last Vol Day Last Quote High Lew Cod* Company Sal* ♦or- 'OOP High Lew Buytr Seller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 13 13 15 53 2 3698 ASTIWO4O62I 36.5 31 34 2.5 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 0.5 0.5 142 54.5 3602 Amtek W*****0
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        421 14 Buffer will help offset supply shocks caused by terrorism and emergencies, say Asia Cooperation Dialogue members The Asia-Pacific region imports about two-thirds of the oil it consumes. The International Energy Agency forecasts that demand will rise to 23 million barrels per day this
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        353 14 SEOUL Many of South Korea's 3.9 million credit defaulters were handed a financial lifeline yesterday through the opening of a so-called "bad bank", designed to reduce the country's mountain of non-performing consumer loans. Delinquent borrowers who pay oack 3 per cent of their
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        419 14 Coal supply running out tor China' s power plants BEIJING China's major power plants may run out of coal m a matter of days and some producers have been forced to suspend operations as demand continues to outpace supply, state media said yesterday. Mr Xv Dingming, director of the National
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          111 14 THE Japanese government will keep its overall assessment of the economy unchanged m its report for this month but will cite higher oil prices as a potential risk, a draft of the report showed yesterday. The draft obtained by Reuters said that there is an
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          98 14 SPOT prices of the most common computer memory may fall more than a quarter to almost the cost of production because of growing inventories and slowing demand from computer makers, market researcher Isuppli has said. The price for 256-megabit, 333 MHz double-data-rate dynamic random access
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          70 14 THE London Stock Exchange will return around £162 million (Sssoo million) to shareholders after it beat expectations with a 12 per cent rise m profits, Europe's biggest bourse said yesterday. It said it would return the cash via a special dividend of 55 pence
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          75 14 JAPAN'S financial watchdog yesterday ordered Deutsche Bank's Japanese trust banking unit to suspend some of its operations after discovering serious violations of the law. The Financial Services Agency also ordered the German bank's Tokyo branch to take immediate steps to separate operations between its banking
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        707 15  -  EDNAKOH Mexican Carlos Slim shows faith m company; he wants to double shareholdings to 20% *L More investors take legal action to recover losses THE number off class action suits by shareholders against beleaguered Global Crossing is mounting. There are now 10 such
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        367 15  -  AUDREY TAN Bu THE euro has not made spectacular progress m becoming an invoice or reserve currency for the rest of the world m the five years since its introduction, participants at a seminar m Singapore said yesterday. But there is
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        238 15  -  RACHELLIN Bu) IT'S time to look beyond India. Bangladesh is positioning itself as a new haven for investments, as it shakes off its image of a poor, aid-dependent country riddled with corruption. The Bangladeshi government has unleashed a slew of new initiatives to woo
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        461 16  -  NARENDRA By AGGARWAL ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT GLOBAL RANKING Globally, it is ranked fourth; HK is No. 1 SINGAPORE has been ranked the second-best capital market m Asia, after Hong Kong, and came m fourth globally m the efficiency of its financial markets
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        536 16  -  BRYAN LEE M SINGTEL'S biggest subsidiary, Optus, is on the verge of buying two-thirds of Australian broadband company Uecomm m a deal that sources said is worth at least Asl7o million (Ss2o4 million). The acquisition, which would see Optus, Australia's second-largest
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        298 16  -  NICHOLAS FANG By PANASIA Paper, one of the top suppliers of newsprint and other publication paper m the region, said it is raising newsprint prices by US$5O (SsB6) per tonne as improving economies lead to more newspaper pages and, therefore, higher newsprint consumption. The Singapore-based company,
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        516 17  - Cash allure may be reason for bid to block OUS union LEE SU SHYAN NEWS ANALYSIS By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Shareholders may be against UIS merger if they prefer liquidation option, which lets them pocket cash, say observers MARKET watchers were mystified yesterday at just why a group of Overseas Union
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        476 17 CITY Developments' (CDL's) revenue per available hotel room rose 24 per cent last month, and the developer may consider acquisitions to expand, chairman Kwek Leng Beng told reporters yesterday. The mainboard-listed company, which owns Millennium Copthorne Hotels, is recovering from the Sept 11
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        464 17  -  AZHARKHALID TAKING STOCK Bu MARKETS CORRESPONDENT RISING oil prices spooked investors once again yesterday causing regional markets to head south, snapping a two-day winning streak on most markets. Dealers said that investors also took the opportunity to cash m whatever gains tney had
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        53 17 May 20 Cents Venture Corp2sc 1730 30.0 1.8 Noble GrpHKIOOc 372 16.0 4.5 FSN 1240 10.0 0.8 ComfortOelgro 115 6.0 5.5 JardineC&C 655 5.0 0.8 MFS Tech 10c 108 5.0 4.9 OUE 680 5.0 0.7 Capita Mall 155 4.0 2.6 CMPacific 50c 54.5 3.5 6.9 Jurong Cement
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        52 17 TOP RISES May 20 Cents Unidux 6c 9 20.0 1.5 CSCHldgsic 3.5 16.7 0.5 GulTech W*****7 3.5 16.7 0.5 HuaKoksc 4 14.3 0.5 ITechGrp 4c 5 11.1 0.5 Penguin WO5lOlO 5 11.1 0.5 Eastern Pub 10c 16.5 10.0 1.5 LHTHldgsiOc 5.5 10.0 0.5 WahShing HKZOc 18.5 8.8 1.5 Superbowllsc 25
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        53 17 May 20 Cents SPH 2020 80.0 3.8 SPHIOO 2030 60.0 2.9 SIASOC 1000 50.0 4.8 UOB 1260 40.0 3.1 SIA2OO 1010 30.0 2.9 Creative T 25c 1670 20.0 1.2 Great East 50c 1150 20.0 1.7 OCBC 1160 20.0 1.7 Amtek W*****0 82 18.0 18.0 Elec Eltek 80c
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        53 17 May 20 Cents Goldtron 5c 1.5 25.0 0.5 HorKewsc 4.5 18.2 1.0 AmtekWoso6lo 82 18.0 18.0 PNE Ind W*****8 2.5 16.7 0.5 R01yW*****8 5 16.7 1.0 Asian Micro 5c 6.5 13.3 1.0 Nobel Designsc 10 13.0 1.5 NewToyoWo4 14 12.5 2.0 DBSCLeCWO4 7.5 11.8 1.0 Compact 10c
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        275 17 KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian court fined Credit Lyonnais Securities' Singapore unit and Malaysia's CIMB Securities yesterday after finding them guilty of shortselling shares m a 1997 trade, CIMB said. Credit Lyonnais Securities (Singapore), CIMB Securities and a dealer representative of CIMB were
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          92 17 THE Ministry of Finance is seeking public comment on the draft Limited Liability Partnerships Bill 2004. The Bill allows businesses to function as partnerships while giving them a separate legal status. Currently, partnerships are not separate, which means that they are denied several benefits of
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          65 17 A FULL subsidiary of Chinabased water treatment comEany Sinomem Technology as been given International Headquarters (IHQ) status by the Economic Development Board. The status confers tax breaks on Suntar Membrane Technology (Singapore), which plans to set up a research and development centre. After the IHQ
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          54 17 ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust, or A-Reit, has agreed to buy Progen Building, a four-storey light industrial building m Woodlands, for $24.8 million from Ses-daq-listed Progen Holdings. The listed property trust said the property is expected to deliver a yield of 8.4 per cent
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          36 17 MAINBOARD-LISTED steel company AnnAik has bagged a contract worth $16.3 million to undertake mechanical works for a seawater desalination plant m Singapore. The contract is targeted for completion m 2006, it said.
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          75 17 SHARES of troubled construction group L&M Group Investments were suspended from trading yesterday at the company's request, pending the outcome of talks with United Overseas Bank (UOB). L&M said it expects UOB to revert by early next week. On Wednesday, L&M had said that it
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          67 17 STOCKBROKING firm GK Goh has agreed to set up a fund management company m the British Virgin Islands with Crest Capital Partners. Both partners will have equal stakes m the venture, Value Managers. Crest Capital, which is also incorporated m the British Virgin Islands,
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          80 17 DMX Technologies Group said yesterday that it has clinched a US$2.6 million (554.5 million) contract from a Malaysian telecommunications service provider to expand its Internet backbone. The Sesdaq-listed network integration specialist said the contract is expected to contribute to its revenue and sales for
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        127 18 April 14: Informatics warns it expects to incur a loss for the fourth quarter ended March 31. Counter closes at 77 cents. April 15: The counter is suspended for two weeks till the release of the full-year results. April 30: Company announces first-ever full-year loss of 520.6
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        629 18  -  AZHARKHALID LEE SU SHYAN Bu and Second scandal m recent weeks sends shares of troubled education-services provider crashing by almost 10% IN A move that took the market by surprise, the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) yesterday began a probe into troubled educa-tion-services provider Informatics Holdings. The
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        154 1 AMERICAN IDOL PAGE 16 Monday ARTS Tuesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES Thursday FASHION Friday MUSIC Saturday DESIGN Sunday LIFESTYLE Htjit I If* 1 1 |[«vJVOJ I bT§l| II |i\v^^ Ak'/SJ i^l ISk^l H^ O"Mt iiitfVm fl VI H Ml H H M 1^- J^ X !P^ fej« S^ 1 Teena^ er
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      627 2  -  CLARA CHOW ARTS REPORTER Secreto V Malibu is at the University Cultural Centre Theatre from June 10 to 12, 8pm. Tickets at $22, $32 and $42 are available at Sistic (teh 6348-5555). Contains scenes that may be objectionable to some people. Post-show dialogue with Diana Szeinblum. Supported by
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        393 6 Promote opera, it' s our heritage CHINESE Theatre Circle's cofounder Joanna Wong lamented that the young of today cannot appreciate Cantonese opera ("The passion of Joanna", May 18). This is a sad fact m Singapore. The audience at a Chinese opera Cantonese, Teochew or Hokkien usually comprises people who are
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        165 6 AFTER viewing some of the lions, which were part of a street art exhibition called Sing Art A Brush With Lions, m "Pride of the Nation" (Life!, May 19), I wish I was m Singapore to see them. It reminded me of my visit to
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      447 11  -  Loh Keng Fatt By The cinema hall is now a concert venue. A record distributor here is starting to use the silver screen as a big, loud and impactful avenue to promote its artists and new albums. Today, BMG will be using a hall
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        1131 9 BIS! LORRIES FOR SALE Effi LORRIES FOR SALE LOW Down Payment ''^"^^^aMot^u^^^ j. EASY LOW Monthly "^™fc.7l^t Jspe*" Instalments "Excellent Pi-'** yUßfigl I FREE Insurance (1-year) -fZXT&f&r- FREE 7 Year Servidng f9 Sessions) "Prof«Mion«| Ll^SgMSP'mll? I EXTENDED 3-Year Warranty *^^^EH| j fioo.oookiri r IHs I 24-hour Service Support by Star
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        1085 9 BJI VANS FOR SALE KJJI VANS FOR SALE BjRI VANS FOR SALE Bjjl VANS FOR SALE ■HI Bill BiH Bill fIT The L3OO is yours p for only $37,800! FREE servicing for 1 year*. 3-year/100,000 km warranty. FREE insurance for 1 year. Immediate delivery. FREE first month instalment. Low downpayment.
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        862 9 a OTHER COMMERCIAL BRI OTHER COMMERCIAL EfJH OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE KU3 VEHICLES FOR SALE f^ VEHICLES FOR SALE Drive away the Vito Van at $2,088*. Free Ist1 st year insurance Local Enhanced Features Free Ist1 st month instalment Remote control with alarm, durable Immediate Registration floorboard m load
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        740 10 hgfhgfhgfh 9Mjffli CITY SOUTH-WEST TANGLIN VTEW •2+l/3+lrm »52.5Kt053.5K QUEENS •Opp Queenstown MRT •2+l/3+l /4+lrm/s+l penthse ♦52.2K to S6.BK HERITAGE VIEW •Holland Village/MRT •2+l/3+l/4+Trm «S2Ktot4,sK RIVER PLACE TOP AGENT (Transacted over 300 units) 1/I+l (800 sq.ft.) $2,000 up 2+l (1033 sq.ft.) $3,000 up 3+l (1300-18OOsqft) $4500 up 4+l (2000 sq.ft.) $6,000
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        763 10 MIA CITY SOUTH-WEST I PTEAPTS-RENT TANGLIN VIEW ISSO sqft 3+l+ patio. Pool view. Tastefully furn. High ceiling. 9009-0834 agt A COMFORTABLE PLACE at Heritage View. 3+l. F/furn. Nice view. Call 9066-3589 Mr Tan ANCHORAGE. HUGE OUTDOOR balcony. 2+l. Interior 1262 sq.ft. Exterior 600 sq.ft. 6222-1133 VP $1488. BAYVILLE 3+l. Near
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        1099 10 BRfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Bffll DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MMi TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT Reside n c c (7 Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1 -bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1-way airport transfer Free shuttle bus service Full
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        732 10 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT Robertson 100. 2+1. New listing! Paterson Edge. 2/ 3-rm/ Penthse St. Martin Residence. Studio. Char Yonq Gdn. 3+l. High floor. Cairnhill Plaza. 4+l. Balcony. Hiqhpoint. Tastefully renovated. Leonie Gdn. 4+l. High fir. $10K Angullia Mansion. 4000 sq.ft. 4+l Beaverton Ct. 3100sqft. 4+l. Rare! Mirage Twr.
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        731 10 BBfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LiSiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT LEONIE GDN. LEONIE Hill. High fir. 3+l. Approx 1700 sqft. Renovated. F/facilities. Partial/ F/furn. 689-33-689/ 9680-7589 PN EMERALD MANSION 3 rms. 2 units. Low fir/ 2-bdrm walk-up. All f/furn/ aircon. Somerset MRT. Quiet cosy. Scan 9001 4289 PN MANHATTAN MANSIONS. 3+l bdrms. 1500
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        922 10 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLI AND PTEAPTS-RENT HOLLAND HILL PK 3+l Furn. $2.6K The Serenade. Best view 54.6K Holland Hill Mansion 1900 sq.ft Choice avail. ***** 669 CBS THE EQUATORIAL 2+l/ 3+2 bdrms 1249 1722 sqft. Near Orchard Newton Circus. Condo facilities with nice linear pool *****595 D.lO SOMMERVILLE PARK. 3
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        986 10 WfHH DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM! TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO ARDMORE PK. Prestigious. 2885 sqft. 4+l. Very high fir.! Great view! $14K. AST *****361 LOW LOW RENTAL! Dynasty Gdn I. (Sixth Aye). 2500 sqft. 4 rms. Pool Patio. *****866 Bennie LEONIE GDN 1733 sqft. 3 bdrms high fir. condo facilities. Easy
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        692 10 Wml DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT ROBERTSON 100. POOL view. 2 rms. $2.2K up!/ Claremont 3+l. 1119 sq.ft. $2.2 K. 6665-1478 ALLSWORTH PARK. 2 3 rms. $1 7K up. F/furn. Lovely cond. Immed. Tenants call 9386 6001 BEST LOOK/ VALUE! 3+l m Charleston. (River Valley). 2 yrs. Pool.
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        750 10 1D11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT SIGNATURE PK 3+l/2+l. High/ low fir. Pool view/ Springdale/ Souj thaven/ Hume Pk/ Clementi Pk Pandan Valley. *****690 OT. D.21 BINJAI CREST, 4 Storey town hse. 3035 sq.ft. s+l rms. F/ Facilities. P/ Furn. $6,000. Owner *****643 THE SPINNAKER. NEAR MRT/ I Newton/ Novena/ amenities.
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        842 11 a DTI 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT CLEMENTI PK. RENOVATED, cosy 2600 sqft. Big loft/ balcony. F/ furn/ facilities. *****500 owner CASA ROSITA 3-RM. Newton MRT/ Orchard. Balcony/ greenery. Lowrise. $2380. *****117 agt GRAND REGENCY. 2+l rms. Ground fir with huge patio. Pool view. $1000 up. 9068-1108 PN $3K PANDAN VALLEY.
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        621 11 WJf% Dl 5-16 EAST COAST RENT •3+l 1 ,227 sq ft Full condo facilities Sam Poi 9632 8288 I Daphne Low 9423 2927 I Brandon Teo 9682 8032 B KWyftPiill Ocean Apt 3 bdrms $1K Bayshore 1-4 rms $1-1K up Costa Del Sol 2/3/4 rm $2K up Costa Rhu 2/3/4
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        919 11 ■Bl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT 53.5K COSTA RHU 1800 sq.ft. 3+l+Balcony. P/ F/furn. High fir. Bay/ pool view, stroll to seaside, resort living. Immed 9455-0898 EXPAT'S CHOICE. PARBURY Hill Condo. 3+l. Ground fir. 1453 sqft. S/pool/ gdn view. F/furn. F/aircon. Immed. Gin 9852-1052 DW D.15 KATONG GDNS. Ground fir.
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        804 11 B 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT SI.IK UP. TELOK Kurau. Koon I Seng 3 rms f/ aircon, f/ furn. Quii et, convenient. Immed *****363 COSTA RHU 4+l. High fir. 2119 sq.ft. Pool/ seaview. Quiet. Cosy. F/ facilities. $3300. FC *****388 D.15 MAKENA BLK 123. 3 rms. 1163 sqft. Pool view. Quiet
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        864 11 I PTE APTS -RENT j| PTE APTS -RENT Along Pasir Panjang Swimming pool Near NUS Maid service available Excellent accessibility Short term lease v j a aye available 3 Bedrooms Utility Asking 552,000 pm Dralnna Yeo 9368 7949 Chyi Feng 9694 6037 Darren Low 9108 7889 MAYFAIR/ PARC OASIS Studio
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        683 11 (Wjl HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND VILLAGE Chip Bee Gardens 2 storey Terraces 3 1 room Renovated Furnished/ Unfurnished/ Aircon Hotline (24 hrs) 9022 8442 EMERALD HILL Doorstep of Orchard Road Unique roof gdn, basement, carpark porch, pond, security 5,000 sqft, 3+l+l rms Beautifully finished DON'T MISS! 6222 2280 ConservationHOMES Woollerton
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        1725 11 Kffjl HOUSES FOR RENT RJjl HOUSES FOR RENT Located at Towner McN'air Road (Mins from city) Near Boon Keng MRT Station, easy access to CTE Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck, courtyard and timber flooring From 2loo sqft Sam Poi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 P^HiyJV BrandonTeo
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        973 11 hghgfhgfhg EHUDC/HOB APTS FOR RENT 2-RM BLK 643 Choa Chu Kang. No aircon. Fully furnished. Near MRT. Prefer single/ professional. Call Nahab *****840 PN 2+l/ 3+l+l APPROVED Clementi/ Hougang/ Bt Panjang. High fir. Well kept. Aircon. Furn. Vacant. Immed. neg. 9852 3942 PN MRT! TOA PAYOH/ Punggol 2+l/ 5-rm Pasir
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        973 11 Will HUDC/HDB m APTS FOR RENT F/ FURN 2+l Rm HDB Flat for rent at Bedok North St 3 Call: 9362-6341/ 6245-1072 5 T BLK. 364 Tampines. Mid fir. F/furn. Can cook. Prefer expats. Immed. neg. *****885 no agts FPDSAVILLS- APPROVED AMK Aye 4 Blk 106, 2+l rm. New aircon.
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        1047 12 I A renting Written by Pearlyn Koh s-J s-) To land an ideal place to live m requires a bit of legwork. Here are some steps to help you get started: 1. Where to look If you are currently renting, ask the landlord if he has other apartments up for
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        947 12 WfH ROOMS FOR UU RENT (HDB) TAMPINES BLK 735/ Yishun 657/ Ponggol 297/ 1018 ladies only/ Compassvale Rd257C/ AMK 422 /649. All furn. 9199-3367 ERA $250 TIONG BAHRU, Woodlands, Pasir Ris, Kallang, Toa Payoh, Bedok, Bishan, Yishun, Eunos, Clei menti, Tampines. 9238-3000 POTONG PASIR BLK 140/ 119. Clementi blk 409/
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        945 12 HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE J_jSTS^» '1 ill I l^^k I*Hrl J rW J zi i'tf r MJT3 HARBOURSIDE APT. FREEHOLD. i 3-rms. Near WTC. High fir, seav- iew. Renovated. Pool/ gym. $7XXK. Buyer pis call 9271-0383 I i DON'T MISS THE BENCOOLEN. 2 bdrms. 830/ j 930 sqft. Tastefully renovated.
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        811 12 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE Cluny Hill ***** sqft $8.5 M Swiss Club ***** sqft $6M Kheam Hock ***** sqft. Good for 5 bungalows. Swettenham Rd ***** sqf t...sBM+ Kingsmead Rd ***** sqft.... $5.8 M Coronation Rd 9100 sqft.... 54.65 M Ford Aye/ Cornwall Gdn SB.SM Leedon Pk *****
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        743 12 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE BEST DEAL. DON'T MISS IT! Ardmore Park Prime Location 2885 sqft. 4+l. High fir city/ greenery view Motivated Seller 18 Anderson Exclusive Prime 2800 sq.ft. 3+l Condo. Tenanted. High fir. Superb view Must Sell Richmond Park Behind Paragon 1733 sq.ft. 3+l. Tenanted.... S2.XM Tanglin Park
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        756 12 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE BRAND NEW: THE Paterson 1313 sqft 2+l/ Robin Regalia 882, 1054 sqft 2+1,3+1/ The Imperial f'hold 136 sqm 3+l. 9068-5966 D.09 SCOTTS 28, 1658 sqft, 3+l. High floor. Very well kept, F'hold. East facing. F/facilities. Tenantj cd. Neg. 9005-4100 Raymond FREEHOLD HOLLAND HILL MANSION. 2+l
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        972 12 Iffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |uuj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-SALE LUCKY TWR. HIGH fir. 4+l rms. 2637 sqft. Tastefully renovated. View to appreciate. 9783-1728 THE MORNINGSIDE. 2411 sqft. F'hold. 4 bdrms. Face pool. A1 cond. $1.5 M. *****822 ARDMORE PK BLK 3, best unit! 2885 sqft. 4+l ensuite. High fir. Unblocked. F'hold.
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        564 12 toil 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE D.ll JLN ILMU F'hold, D/Storey semi-d. 3150 sqft. 4-rm. Good investment. 9524-8922 agt WATTEN ESTATE. 2-STOREY terr. 1800 sq.ft. 3+l. Orig. Ikm to RGS/ 1 NJC. $I.2xM. Agt 9060-2992 CHANCERY NEW SEMI-D. 3000/ 3500 sq.ft. 2 -storey s+irms. Quality finishing. HB *****999
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        2421 13 aDII &21 NEWTON/ WRI DII S 21 NEWTON/ ifRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ WKI Dll &21 NEWTON/ Vffl D11& 21 NEWTON/ RRI DII S 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |l£J BTTIMAM/CLEMENTI KfiJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI K£l| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kyi BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |i£jj BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE HL!I^!L2^L_ PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL Tl VI #11 Jm. 73 74
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        325 13 Wfti Dl 5-16 EAST COAST BRAND NEW! F'HOLD PENTHSE. j 2131 sq.ft. 3+l. Below value! F'hold. Roselane 1956 sq.ft. Mais. Renovated. $750K up. Good Bayshore Pk 1300 sqft 3-rms. Renovated. Sea view *****966 D. 15 NEPTUNE CT Near Parkway Parade. 1270 sgft, 3 bdrms, move I m cond. Quiet/ greenery
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        862 13 iffl 015-16 EAST COAST Ml Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wffi 015-16 EAST COAST Orange Tee Jjj^ There is a difference among real estate professionals. f^ Call now to experience the difference W ai Steven Goh < WATER PLACE 2 rm. Only unit left resort living. Sea view. Tgßhu 3/ 3+l/
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        713 13 F'HOLD PARKEAST CONDO. 1345 sqft. 3+l F/facilities, beautiful pool view. $730 K. Agt *****269 AQUARIUS BY THE Park. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. Full condo facilities. Park/ reservoir view. 9301-2281 BAYSHORE PK, 2 bdrms, 1079 sq.ft. F/ renovated. Big balcony. SS2BK. Owner: 9693-9359 THE BAYSHORE. 2+l/ 4+l. 1023/ 1432 sqft. Sea view.
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        688 13 Wjjfl Dl7-18CHANGI/ fei±| PASIRRIS J| PTE APTS SALE D.lB URGENT! EASTPOINT Green. SSOOK! 1109 sq.ft. Low fir. Movein. MRT/ mall. 9522-9223 ERM S6BOK ONLY! PALMWOODS Penthouse. 2260 sqft. 3+l+l+ roof gdn. Beautiful. Simon: 9380-7811 D.17 LOYANG VALLEY. Resort living 1530 sqft. 2+l. F/renovated, quiet.move m. $420K *****398 SIMEI GREEN. 975
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        783 13 WflU Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Mill THOMSON I HOUSES -SALE PropNex^^^ EE TEOW LEN6 2200 sqft. 3 cars. Jin Pacheli 2-storey terr 9-yrs. Tai Hwan 2< > -storey $960K up. Kasai Rd 4-rm Low 9027-4466 D.19 BUNGLW i> Highland Rd 5,000/5,000 sqft. 6+2. Good cond. Morning sun. 9408 6648 i LOW$!
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        883 14 ghgfhgfh zzzn USH 22 24 UEJ WEST HOUSES ■■SALE^ $700K UP! NEW list! 6 yrs 3/storey terr Westwood Cres. Face SE. s+l. High ground. No noon sun. SB2OK Villa Verde *****988 PN VILLA VERDE BEAUTIFUL 3-storpy terr. Extra land. F/aircon. Amenities/ convenient. 9606-2883 G2l D.23 JLN INTAN. Land *****/ 7000
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        752 14 Wlli D22-24WEST m PTE APIS -SALE REGENT GROVE 3+l rm, 1195 sqft. High fir. Resort living. Near MRT. Good price. 9271-9369 Desmond aD2S-28N0RTH PTE APTS- SALE Best Of The Best Forget The Rest Woodgrove Condo (4/storey) Blk 12 #02. 1184 sq.ft. 3 rms. Totally unblocked. No noon sun. Beautiful. $468K
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        917 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) LOW IN ANG MO KIO Ells Chai 9021-2191 3 'NG' 476. High fir, amenities. 3'NG' SOS MRT, unblock, High fir 3 'NG' 524 High fir, market. low 3'NG' 343/ 345/ 348. 2+l.s neg 31/2 121 Lift level, MRT, Slow 3/2 463 Amenities, Renovated 4'NG'
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        1109 14 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) MRT 4 'NG' Blk 327. AMK Central. Upgraded balcony/ 3 'NG' Blk 233. Mid fir. Lift level. *****077 SELLING CHEAP! 3-RM SI4SK Blk. 172/ 346. Renovated. Mid fir. Mayflower Pri. *****990 Mano $150K UP! 3 NG7 3' 2 -rm 121, 124, 201, 215, 301, 405, 419,
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        3608 14 a HDB APIS FOR SALE WfUl HDB APTS FOR SALE IWI HDB ARTS FOR SALE IHI HDB APIS FOR SALE |WI HDB ARTS FOR SALE iffil HOB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |uJ (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) |jfl «rnnr/rm.rHm |^y B r^/rui,ru m j^j Bjjffijl PROPERTY GUIDE Hn d PQTATFQ v D
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        789 14 Wf!f\ HDB APTS FOR SALE |m (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'NG' CORNER Blk 312 Bt Batok. Windy. Renovated. Move-in cond. I Near sch., mkt., Gombak MRT. i View to offer! Owner: *****816. 5 'A' BLK 201 Bt Batok, low fir. j Renovated. Walking distance to MRT/ opposit swimming pool. Good buy!
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        864 15 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) ■MM P. T linA JFm^ HE I ESTATE MHL A. J^H BUKIT PURMEI SPECIALIST!! ERA! 3 'NG' 105. A1 decor. $170K up 3 'NG' 107 A1 decor. SIBSK neg!!! 4 'A' 108 A1 decor. Cosy. S32BK 4 'A' 102. Cosy. Airy. S29OK
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        997 15 Wti7% HDB APTS FOR SALE ■jf|| (BT MERAM/O'STOWN/ I TELOK BLANGAH) 5-RM 26 T.BLANGAH. Rare Pt Blk. Design your dream home. High fir. Spacious. Unblocked. Recess area. Serious seller. *****823 5-RM BLK 36 Jin Rumah Tinggi. High fir, windy, move m cond, coffeeshop/ mkt. Must view! Serious seller! 9800-2998 ERA
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        1090 15 WfiQl HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT PANJANG) New! Apt 453 #08. $100K decor Near LRT/ mkt. Sell at S3SOK nett! 3 'A' 223 #09 up aircon/ move m Renovated. Near mkt/ LRT. Urgent New! 3 'A' 206 #05. Move m. LRT New! 4 'A' 505 #09. Renovated New!! 4 'A'
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        919 15 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) All CCX Proven Specialist Rich Han *****100 C&H 4 'A' 2978. High fir. Corner. Rare! 5 yrs. Unblocked. Below valued! 4 'A' 670A High fir. Corner. Lift. Unblocked. Balcony. F/renovated 4 'A' 673 Low fir. MRT. 5 yrs. Amenities. Good value. $210K 5 T 297 C
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        908 15 Rrl HDB APTS FOR SALE I^^ (CHOA CHU KANG) 4'A' CORNER BLK 486 CCX Aye 5. High fir. 100% move-in. Windy. Unblocked. Sunshine Plaza. Must sell! Call now! 9739 6151 PN 4 'A' 462. Low fir. 100% move-in. 4 'A' 431. Mid fir. Well kept. Shpg. 5 T 345. High
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        936 15 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) 4'A' BLK 505/ 5T corner Blk 297/ 502. High floor. Lift level. Beautiful decor. MRT. *****126 agt. 4'A' 659 D&B corner, MRT 100% Renovated, High Fir, Unblock, Amenities, Sch *****851 Petra 4 'A' BLK 484 D/ 283/ 406. High fir Bright windy.
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        936 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KiUJ (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3 'NG' Blk 354. New renovations. 3 'NG' Blk 402 high fir, mkt/ MRT/ NTUC. Jenny: 9007-1732 3 'NG' 442. HDB loan/ grant. No cash. Only deposit. MRT, shops. Vacant. Can contra. *****499 3'NG' LOW S Blk 706 West Coast. High
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        1040 15 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) 3>/2 CORNER 8LK.106/ 3 T Blk 109 Aljunied Cres. High fir. 100% move-in. All races. *****824 3 T BLK 16 Eunos Cres. Mid fir, unblocked, MRT. Face S. Ideal for singles. $169K 9487-3335 CRM 3 'I' 1 rm 19 Eunos. #8. F/aircon. 3T 1 rm
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        811 15 ghgfhfgh ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ki!kJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) I n WEEKEND OPEN HSE. *****656 3 T Hougang blk 321. Unblocked 3 'NG" Hougang 701 F/renovated 3 'NG' S'goon 223 Unblock. Low 3 'NG' S'goon 225 high fir. $160k 4 'NG' S'goon 224 high fir $210 K.
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        816 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EUfcl (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) WAY BELOW HDB value! 5 'I' Hougang Blk. 956. High fir. N.E. Tastefully renovated. A1 cond. Serious seller. 9839-1083 C&H $0! $0! 4 'A' Corner 419/ 326. Renovated. N.S. facing. Hougang Mall/ MRT. $500 incentive. $225K up! Urgent! *****993 PN S24OKH NEXT
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        1071 16 ghghgh Ifffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ely (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ HOUGANG 4 'A' corner 516. High fir. Well renovated. Shpg mall, MRT, sch. Amelia 9128-9480 BS LOW DEPOSIT! 9456-7766 Orion!! 5 T corner 966 marble. $295K!! 4 'A 1 Lor Ah Soo 167. 7 yrs S24BK LOW PRICE! 5 T Corner 914.
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        1194 16 H|fj| HDB APTS FOR SALE ♦ERA* Proven Jurong Specialist Sam Wee 6479-0012 ERA Exec Apt 912/ 859. A1! $298K! Exec Apt 831/ 830A #12. A1! Low Exec Apt 830. High fir. $-20K! Exec Apt 323 corner. High fir. A1! Exec Apt 2878 #18/ 2868. Low Exec Apt 162 High fir.
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        864 16 a HOB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) GROUND FLR. 4 T Boon Lay Aye Blk 219. Corner. Marble. F/ aircon. 100% move-in. Cosy. Near amenities. Hurry!!! 9068-0868 MUST VIEW! IT Corner 81k.865 Jurong W. 5 mins to sch/ shpg ctr Tip top renovation. F/aircon. Move-in cond. 9006-4447 PN NEW LIST! S2XXK!
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        1098 16 ■TfJ HDB APIS FOR SALE 4 'A' 8LK.6688 #10 up. $218 K. 4 'A' Corner 685 C S24OK. MRT. 4 A' Blk 681 C Nice. Mid fir. MRT. 5 T 346 Kang Ching *****809 4 T BLK 220 Boon Lay Aye. Mid floor. Lift landing. Near shopping ctr/ all amenities.
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        922 16 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 4 'A' 152 Yung Ho #09 sole agt. Lift fir. Corner. Panoramic view. 3 'A' 939 #08 nice ******171 4 T TAO Ching 105. Low fir. Renovated. Move-in. Schs/ mkt/ food ct. 90% income loan. 9387-5178 4T GROUND FLR Blk 103 Taman Jurong. Condo
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        970 16 RVjl HDB APTS FOR SALE (MARINE PARADE) 3 T CORNER Blk 7 Very near to beach/ mkt/ bus services. Ist owner with many improvements done. Call Basir 9383-4789 PN 3-RM BLK 64. Mid fir. Lift level. Designer decor. F/aircon. Upgraded. Near amenities/ Parkway Parade. Pg 9578-6577 FT 4 T BLK
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        1135 16 VRI HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) nr^HMiEMit7t* r M'^^j SERIOUS SELLER! EXEC Apt 578. Mid fir. Unblocked. Move m. Renovated, bright beezy. MRT, shpg ctr, pk, schs. 9271-8645 DW URGENT SALE! ANY Offer consider! 4 'A' Pasir Ris Blk 185. Mid fir. Good facing. Move m. Near
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        907 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) 4 'A' BLK 194 Pasir Ris. High flr. Airy. Unblocked. 3 yrs renovation. Amenities. 9144-7889 agt 4 'A' 760 Pasir Ris, high flr. Next to corner. Vacant, renovated. Plaza. $250K neg. 9848 0800 4 'A' CORNER. Pasir Ris Blk 453. Renovated. Mid fir.
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        1073 16 Rfl HOB APTS FOR SALE UJ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) AAA Mervin 9060-9137 DTZ -AAA 3 'A' 2l9/ 265/ 267 High fir 3 'A' 421/463 High fir. Move m 3'NG' 445/ 422 High fir. MRT 3 '5'433/830/835High fir neg! 4 'NG' 296 Corner. Below value 4 'NG' 23l..Any offer! Below value 4 'A'
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        923 16 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE U| (TAMPINES/SIMEI) RARE 5T Corner Tampines 842H Lift level. Spacious hall. F/renovated. Mins to MRT/ St. Hilda's. Serious seller. neg. 9189-7377 URGENT SALE! AT low 3 'NG 1 Tampines Blk 827 Mid fir. Üblocked. Move m. Amenities/ sch/ mkt. Best price! Sidah 9852-7346 C2l SIBSK
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        1030 17 Wm HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JOAMPINES/ SIMEI) BEST PRICE! BEST Buy! 5-rm Tampines Blk 316/ 496. Can contra. Early move-in. 9009-9759 Agt CHEAP! 4 'A' Blk 745 Tampines. High fir. 4 'S' corner 445. Valued S26OK/ $210 K. *****063 Agt CORNER 3' 2-RM. 8LK.820/ 3 A' b1k.243 Tampines. Near St.
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        830 17 WTfm HDB APTS FOR SALE KliJ (TOAPAYOH/ I POTONG PASIR) ALL TOA PAYOH Best units at Best Price! 3-rm Corner 34, 51, 117, 231, 235 3-rm Blk 2, 17, 25, 47, 56, 85A/B/C, 100, 105, 108, 110, 111, 116, 123, 124, 157, 158, 159, 169, 199, 205, 207, 225, 231,
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        1101 17 ■n HDB APTS FOR SALE KliJ (TOAPAYOH/ I POTONG PASIR) AT VALUE! 5 T Pt Blk 10 T Payoh. No noon sun. Well renvoated. #20. Good view 9365-5775 Agt A1 LOCATION HDB Hub/ MRT Blk 70 Toa Payoh 3'S' +1. View to offer. Fees paid. Amy *****384 EXCELLENT AMENITIES! CENTRALISED!
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        814 17 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) New! 3 'NG' 101. MRT/ Nice!!! New! 4 'A2' 619 809. Renovated New! 4 'S' 429 809 up. A1 decor New! 4 'A' 759 89 up S2IBK neg! New! 4 'A' 678 A1 decor $218K up 5 'I' 368. Beautiful Malay house! 5 'I'
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        824 17 ■HI HDB APTS FOR SALE K^ (WOODLANDS) nearl^l MRT Ifjl CONVENIENT!!! CORNER 5 T Blk 655. 5 mins MRT/ food ctr/ sch. Well renovated. 4 rms. 122 sqm. Serious seller! neg! 9009-1298 I EXEC APT 8LK.514 Woodlands Dr! Mid fir. Lift level. Near Causeway Point/ MRT/ amenities. Pis call Henry
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        913 17 Rl HDB APTS FOR SALE mjnm (woodlands) MMW— Propfex m ml CATHERINE JL^yM j 9239 3968 ft -M 4 'AT 6848 high fir. Beautiful. I Bright. Privacy!! MRT/ mkt/ sch. 4 'AY 553 corner, fully aircon. Beautiful. Vista Point/ wet mkt. I 4 'A' 649. High fir. Nice. Tip top.
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        899 17 ■7TI HDB APTS FOR SALE |^9 (WOODLANDS) I 4 'A' BLK 792. High fir. RenovatI cd. Mins to Admiralty MRT/ mkt. S23BK up. 9763 8449 Winworld 4 'A' CORNER Woodlands blk 540, high fir, unblocked, renovated. 9021-8811 Mickey ERA 4 'A' CORNER Blk 683A. Design built. Mid fir, Simple. Move-in.
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        643 17 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE WMM (YISHUN) Your Home. Our Commitment. The Ultimate Solution Raymond Lav 9851-8596 PN* 3 'S' 243. High fir. Nice cosy 3 'A' 273 Mid fir 100% renovated 3 'A' 320. High/ lift fir. Seaview 4 'A' 331 High fir 100% renovated 4 'A' 365. Mid
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        926 17 hggfhgfhgfh Rfi HDB APTS FOR SALE i 4 'NG' DR-TO-DR Yishun Blk 750. i 3 mins to MRT/ Northpoint. High i fir. Unblocked. NS facing. Windy. j Early move-in. 9639-2849 PN 4'S' 265. HIGH fir. Next to corner. 1 4'NG' 211. High fir. Corner. Nice. 1 5T 159. S9OK designer
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        658 17 ■Vfl HDB APTS FOR SALE U| (SENGKANG/ i ALL CORNER: EXEC/ 5-rm/ 4 A'. i High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Park view. Renovated. All races. ComI pass Pt/ MRT/ sch. *****741 BEAUTIFUL 5 T Blk 228A. High I fir. Totally unblocked. Breezy. Mins to MRT. $289K neg. Must sell. M.Ling 9007-2666
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        4571 18 hgfhgfhgfh ■PH unoADTcrnDCAiF ISH HnR apt* FDR SAi f IBf!! HnR APT* FDR Ml F Hf!i HDB APTS FOR SALE Rffl HDB APTS FOR SALE RCI FACTORY SPACE Rf>| FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl SHOP SPACE RJI SHOP SPACE ir Ro^ir^^ For a home that can satis^ your neecls
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        622 18 Choice shop units available Excellent Location shops Good Human Traffic Size from 1 51 sq ft to 904 sq ft Sam Poi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Brandon Teo 9682 8032 Near Bugis MRT station Opp Raffles Medical Centre 291 to 1173 sqft SamPoi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423
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        858 18 TOA PAYOH CENTRAL Blk 185. 540 sqft +4oo sqft frontage/ 100 sqft 160 sqft. Good human traffic. All trades. XC *****298 ERA PEOPLES' PK CTR near food cts Furama Hotel. Water. 237 sq.ft. 1 Snacks/ mcl dinner/ travel/ rei tail. $1600. Owner 6733-1597 UPPER THOMSON MAIN Rd. Good i frontage.
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        343 20 ■TJI TOURS VRI TOURS 2S NETS It! and Save Fly by Singapore Airlines 4- f 100% Meals* 1 2 theme parks Safari World Marine Park I Speed boat to Coral Island Mah Boon Krong shopping Suan Lumpini night bazaar Damneon |t I SaduV floating market* ja Lobster bird nest meals
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        828 23 ■jffl TOURS HJI TOURS Hjjl TOURS rm-MYANMARTCAMBODIAi m conjunction with Angkor Wat Poioet ■ki Sacred Buddha Tooth Relic Exhibition Wdl, 1 Uipei, K^ Vesak Day Special d^2 M mA 4 days $488 6 da V s $68b \1 .Stav^ts*Hotel Stay 2N at Angkor Wat 4* Hotel, 1 .fS board Tours
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        818 23 hfghgfhgfh Rfl FOREIGN EDUCATION Rfl FOREIGN EDUCATION 1 L^LwS L^^^i I^^h I W^-^T^^m F^^^^m H G.I.H.C Join exciting 1 L Management careers m "T* Hospitality, Tourism, Sports and Leisure \jr Established m 1962, Glion Glion Institute of Higher Education I.Wy/,^ .V offers undergraduate, graduate ••,Ti«.u»r."" and post-graduate studies i including
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        793 23 W mmm CHINESE TUITION BY bilingual full-time local lady tutor. All levels. (West). Mdm Lav *****066 ■A' SEC Physics Maths (June I revision) conducted by current I Lecturer. Please call *****008 i RETIRED PRI SCH Teacher gives I English Maths Tuition on 1 to 1 basis. Tel: *****772 25-YRS EXPERIENCED
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        966 24 ghfhghgh fj!f| PROGRAMMES RH PROGRAMMES Eyj FOR THE YOUNG uJ FOR THE YOUNG Who Primary 1 and 2 students Where LWSC United Square 1 day at the zoo What The first on-location English Language programme of its kind m Singapore When 9am 4pm over lor 2 weeks, Mon-Fri, 31 May
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        1634 24 I m THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF 1 WKBgHKKBKSGS&SS^^ the republic of singaporl I A _^_a«__ i D.C. Suit No. 1704 of 2004/R I ft^B PASIR RIS PLNGGOL (kmf^ SEMBAWANG pSji«j] TOWN COUNCIL TOWN COUNCIL j l JKffiSU) M K_ And m 1. NGHORLIAN W: j,^™"^ (NR1CN0.*****5268) I M^i TAMPINES _LJ
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        627 24 TENDER NOTICE SIA Engineering Company Limited invites tenders for the following items: Item No Description ECT 01 Supply, delivery and commissioning 506 of six (6) units of A340/8777 Wing Access Work Platforms. Closing date 28 May 2004 (12 noon) 02 Supply, delivery and commissioning 507 of one (1) unit of
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        1248 25 j Changi International Airport Services TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for: (A) Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Ground Power Units (CIAS/PURC/01 2/2004) (B) Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Baggage Trolleys (CIAS/PURC/01 3/2004) (C) Supply and Delivery of Computer Forms to All CIAS Premises, Singapore Changi Airport (CIAS/PURC/014/2004) Tender documents are
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        1126 25 r TENDER NOTICE THE ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL, is inviting tenderers to tender for the Supply of Ironmongery to the proposed ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL at Simei Street 3, Singapore. Eligibility: All supporting documents to prove the status of the tenderers; company; track /job record and a bank reference shall
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        824 25 I KEPPEL CLUB I CLUB H I TENDER NOTICE I I A tender is invited for: I I PROJECT: Proposed Additions* Alterations Work To The I I Existing Main Lobby At Keppel Club On Lot 2026 MX 1 I At 10 Bukit Chermin Road. I I ELIGIBILITY: Contractors must be
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        1482 25 ghghfghg BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: (a) Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 30th day of April 2004. BKCY NO NRIC/PP NO NAME AND ADDRESS 1 209/2004 SI 51 3775 D ABDUL AZIZ BIN MOHD NOR 354 HOUGANG AVENUE 7 #03-707 SE *****4 1191/2004 *****614Z
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        3730 26 BTOBTI I Hwt 1 1 1 >H J I 111 I |^y_|^jj^_^j^j|j^j^^^^^^j[^l^l^fcjMi^MMMM^^^M**MlllM«BMi^ JMMll^BalMiMi^hrflMi^MMlal^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B iffl LECTURING/ Rf| LECTURING/ MUSIC RETAIL EXECUTIVE jT (Full Part-time) fa l«2jaf Welcome music lovers /"^l^'sr ©EDUCATIONAL EXECUTIVE (Full Part-time) a P ass on f° r Chinese *S£s Teaching experience required Bilingual m English and Mandarin Able
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        659 26 iJH MARKETING/ PIJI MARKETING/ COMMUNICATIONS rnuiiiimriTinuc DICKSON We are a wholly owned subsidiary of a listed company m Hong Kong. We are authorised dealers of high-end Swiss watches and jewellery and we invite suitable applications for the positions of: A) Shop Manager B) Indoor Sales Executive Requirements: POST A Mm.
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        796 27 Teck Seng Enterprises (21) Pte Ltd Colourful Sticker Adhesive Tapes Center Invites dynamic and committed individuals who are seeking challenging sales career to join us as: a. Self starter with strong presentation skills and able to work under pressure b. Resu't oriented with basic IT knowledge preferred c. Excellent interpersonal
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        469 27 .?jMj|*.^^ntiiiiiiiij^ll|lilljj Training Listings Provided Ready Buyers Sellers 100% Guidance Provided Our New Agent Grossed $40K within 2 mthsl Call 9623 1823 9 Shenton Way #03-06 (Tg Pagar MRT) SALES EXECUTIVE Indoor/ outdoor To manage costume jewellery retail shop independently To promote wholesale activity Relevant experience preferred Female environment Salary commission
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        687 27 [Promoters m Shopping Mall m I (Full /Part time) 1 I Able to speaks English 1 I Mandarin j I S'poreans I M'sians I j k Housewife are welcome J A Call: 6853 5776 or J 7659 (Jimyl To handle the sales and services of home furnishing products to retail
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        503 27 SALES ASST ORCHARD $1K com mission. Menswear retail experi ence. *****500 x 17 (C*****1Z TELEMARKETERS. TOWN. NIGHT! weekends. Undergrads/ etc Basic+commission. 9674-0302 IRI COUNTER POSITIONS/ I^^Ureceptionists FULL PART-TIME Receptionist/ Cashier required at Jantzen Sa lon West Mall (Bukit Batok), Gin za Plaza (West Coast) and Tiong Bahru Plaza. Must speak
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        2079 27 r I- If you're dazzling with brilliance, you're the star we're looking for. Walk m and talk to us this Saturday, 22 May 2004, 9am to 3pm. Sales Executives Customer Service Executives Responsibilities: Responsibilities: j Assist customers m the selection and cross-selling of Assist m all walk-in enquiries Star Hub's
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        130 27 Expanding firm looking for ADMIN ASSISTANT Minimum '0' Levels or equivalent Proficient m MS office Fluent m English and Chinese Meticulous, good communication and coordination skills 5-day week (Bam-6pm); $900-$lOOO CLIENT SERVICING SUPPORT To assist m all client servicing work To plan and follow up delivery schedules Proficient m MS
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        572 28 ghgfhghgfh a ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL We are an estab. trading co., inviting applicants for sales co-ordinator z) secretary Mm. '0' level with 4 yrs. working experience m trading co Computer literate m MS Office Good communication skills, self motivated independent Prefer candidates residing m Macpherson Call Mr Tan ***** 111 Fax:
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        520 28 Wff\ ADMINISTRATIVE/ An Estab. Co. In Jurong area has Immediate vacancy for: ADMIN ASST Mm. Diploma Holder. Fresh Graduates are welcome. Bilingual m English Mandarin. Excellent knowledge of computer. Able to start work immediately. No experience needed. Pis Email: sinheng@pacific.net.sg A well established Co. requires: I j 0 '0' 'A'
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        591 28 a ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL S Our bookshop requires: EXECUTIVE TRAINEE Minimum qualification: Diploma or A Level Certificate with passes m j English, Mathematics Science j IT knowledge possession of a driving licence an advantage. Basic salary: *****0.00 Applicants should write to: pgbooks@magix.eom.sg P 6 Books Pte Ltd 402 Orchard Road 805-20
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        859 28 ■Iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ $1,800 NEG, 3 x Claims Execs required for Insurance Cos. Mm 1-3 yrs of claims experience m life/ general Insurance a must. Town. 5 days. 6323 1121 x 23 charnele.tan@gmprecruit.com (C*****1B) ACCOUNTING FIRM IN Tg Pagar requires fresh/ experienced Poly/ A/cs grad to handle clients a/cs tax. Pis
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        486 28 W/jfi ADMINISTRATIVE/ I^IJ CLERICAL $1.2K TEMP-PERM Receptionist cum Admin, Loyang. Speaks Chinese. sharon@global2lhr.com.sg ■Rl SECRETARIES/ |jjj PERSONAL ASSISTANTS MALE/ FEMALE SALES SECRETARY (To Marketing Director) Degree, 'A' level or Diploma m Business/ Marketing Strong communication skill written spoken (English Mandarin) Computer literate, willing to work under pressure Sales experience will
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        697 28 i I a SECRETARIES/ ffffl SECRETARIES/ PERSONAL ASSISTANTS fl^y PERSONAL ASSISTANTS An established entertainment company seeks M B suitably qualified persons to apply for the position of: S Lw MTTT^TTTTTTy^LTTfIB H- Minimum 3 years related experience with relevant H H qualifications H Proficient m Microsoft Office and the Internet Able
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        851 28 B TECHNICAL IBFI TECHNICAL I QA/QC Engn^r 1 I Degree/Diploma/ITE with minimum 2-3 years' experience m Structural Steel JB Conversant m national and international *m t standards jm m' Additional qualification like CSWIP/CWI is an added advantage Mk W Interested applicants are invited to send m W td their resume
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