The Straits Times, 17 February 2005

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 1 10 PAGES m FtVL PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17 2005 •^A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon 11,000 jobs to fill at March fair
    677 1  -  M. Nirmala From bartenders to engineers and fund managers, vacancies up by 10% this year By Estelle Chan SINGAPORE'S biggest job fair next month will showcase 11,000 openings, reflecting how last year's robust economic growth rate has translated into good news for the
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    Lock icon MEET MIKHAIL ALI: A GENIUS AGED 3
    169 1 He is the youngest member of the United Kingdom chapter of Mensa, an international society for the most intelligent people. Mikhail AIVs score of 137 puts him m the top 2 per cent of the population for his age. The national average IQ
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    Lock icon Next step in push for CL: Learning outside the class
    448 1  -  Jane Ng By AFTER the Government's recent massive overhaul of the Chinese language curriculum, the focus is now shifting to getting students to enjoy learning the language outside the classroom. A new committee, led by Minister of State for Education
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Japanese sailor going home after 173 years
      1084 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo THESE days it takes just over six hours to get to Singapore from Japan by aeroplane. But for Otokichi Yamamoto, the first known Japanese to live m Singapore, it was a long and harrowing journey
      NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF JAPAN; STEPHANIE YEOW  -  1,084 words
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  • IN A FLASH
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      41 2 Come, let's discuss South Korea urges the North to return to the negotiation table to settle the nuclear impasse. PAGE 6 Showing the big boys Chubu International Airport has been winning kudos even before its official opening today. PAGE 8
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      42 2 Kyoto pact enacted The 1997 agreement to rein m the release of greenhouse gases took effect yesterday. PAGE 14 US envoy recalled US ambassador to Syria was recalled m protest over Syria's role m the murder of Lebanon's PM. PAGE 15
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      23 2 Tee-off tribute SM Goh will be guest of honour at a 'appreciation golf game' hosted by the sports fraternity m April. PAGEHI3
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      22 2 A blot called Myanmar There is no leap forward m US-Asean relations, all because of of an imperfection, Myanmar. PAGE 23
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      66 2 Scmbawang ablaze More than 100 people had to be evacuated from their homes yesterday due to two bush fires. PAGE HI Hope runs strong Mother of boy missing m Aceh celebrated his 12th birthday yesterday and is still hopeful he's alive. PAGEH4 SMUgradshot A university survey showed all its
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      Lock icon MONEY
      20 2 Standards met The Life Insurance Association defends investment-linked insurance policies, saying that disclosure standards meet MAS requirements. PAGE H26
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      Lock icon WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN
      45 2 In our chart "Last Week Figured Out" on Monday, we said the education endowment grant given out by retailer Risis for the first Rooster baby was $88,888. This is wrong. It should be $8,888. We are sorry for the error.
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      Lock icon FORUM
      51 2 More press freedom A reader writes that more can be done to allow people greater freedom to express religious and racial views m public. PAGE H9 Replies compulsory The PMO reassures die public that they have implemented various steps to ensure that proper replies are given tor public feedback.
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      255 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-11 World 14-20 Review 21-23 FYI 24 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H8 Forum H9 Sports HlO-Hl3 Obituaries Hl4-20 Money H2l-H26 LIFE! Buzz L 2, LlO Books L 3 Arts L4-L5 Events&TV LB-L9 HOT n COOL- EXPEniEnCE IT I-IVCS JPF' PETtONAS MALAYSIAN mm mmm Jw J^^ q*andp*ix
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Indonesia set to thrive on bold changes
      538 3  -  Laurel Teo President outlines challenges and blueprint for success during state visit By AS INDONESIA'S new President leading a new administration, Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is heeding his countrymen's call for change and greater clarity over the nations direction. And m Singapore yesterday,
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      Lock icon Three key challenges Dr Yudhoyono sees for himself and Indonesia
      132 3 ENSURING POLITICAL STABILITY Improving stability, security, law and order across the country is a "pre-condition" before moves can be made to improve Indonesia's economy and the welfare of the people. PUSHING FOR GROWTH WITH EQUITY A top concern is to
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      Lock icon Close bond reaches a personal level
      353 3  -  LAUREL TEO THE close ties Singapore shares with Indonesia are not just at the state level, but also on the personal front, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said yesterday. The Indonesian leader had only warm words for Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, whom he values
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      Lock icon Boeing unveils non-stop airliner
      397 4 Everett (Washington) BOEING unveiled a long-range version of its 777 commercial airliner on Tuesday, which the company said can fly from London to Sydney, making it the world's lon-gest-range commercial aircraft. The 777-200LR is part of Boeing's answer to the challenge of European rival Airbus' "superjumbo"
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      Lock icon SembCorp's Wong Kok Siew dies
      475 4  -  Audrey Tan Colleagues pay tribute after his sudden death from a massive stroke By Assistant Money Editor TRIBUTES have poured m for Mr Wong Kok Siew, one of Singapore's top businessmen who died yesterday, two days after suffering a massive stroke. Mr Wong, 58j, was
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      301 3 GIVE YOURSELF THE ADVANTAGE OF A Murdoch University Degree dflßßfc B r TI MURDOdH Ranked No lin Western Australia for good University Teaching UNIVERSITY Winner of many prestigious awards including Australian Prime Minister's phrth. wfstrrn Australia Award for University Teaching cricos provider code 001 25J 5-star rating for Graduate Satisfaction
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      122 4 Today m I The Business Times SPECIALLY FOR SAF NSMEN 1 MEMBERSHIP. 5 CLUBS. FROM DNLY $32 A YEAR WT39 ij lj I m ua I, XuJJlJljs^ il^. \mU^^^* CLUB FACILITIES: SWIMMING POOL BADMINTON COURTS TENNIS COURTS BOWLING CENTRE ENERGYONE GYM JACUZZI SPA FRUIT MACHINE ROOM RESTAURANTS ROCK CLIMBING WALL
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Roh cajoles Pyongyang to return to six-way talks
      556 6  - Roh cajoles Pyongyang to return to six- way talks Lee Tee Jong S. Korean leader calls for caution m dealing with North over nuclear issue By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun yesterday urged the North to return to six-nation talks to resolve the impasse
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      Lock icon Leader's birthday celebrations come first
      236 6 IN NORTH KOREA Seoul NORTH Korea, which declared last week that it has built nuclear weapons, yesterday marked the birthday of leader Kirn Jong II with a pledge to continue bolstering arms against the United States. "We will continue to give priority to the bolstering
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      Lock icon N. Korea may resume missile tests: CIA chief
      174 6 IN THE UNITED STATES Washington NUCLEAR-armed North Korea could resume missile tests anytime and has active biological and chemical weapons programmes, CIA Director Porter Goss told Congress yesterday. "North Korea could resume flight testing at any time... including longer- range missiles capable
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      Lock icon US hawks and reafists continue to clash
      304 6  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington AS THE US struggles to 4eal with North Korea, dissent continues among top foreign policy officials. Right-wing hawks who favour hitting Pyongyang with an economic blockade have clashed with pragmatic realists, who insist that dialogue
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Mining a coveted job despite hazards
        371 7 Good pay makes up for risks and dangers, say Chinese miners Fuxin (Liaoning) THE numbers do not lie. Chinese miners die at a rate of 16 or so a day because of floods, fires and explosions. This week, the industry suffered its worst accident
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        Lock icon Taiwan seeks talks on direct cargo flights
        383 7 Taipei TAIWAN President Chen Shui-bian has called for the launch of direct cargo charter flights between China and the island, but warned that Beijing's proposed anti-secession law could further strain cross-strait relations. A 56-year-old ban on direct passenger flights between China and Taiwan
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        Lock icon China and Japan in phone contact amid islands row
        219 7 China and Japan in phone contact amid islands row Beijing CHINESE Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing spoke to his Japanese counterpart yesterday amid a spat over disputed islands m the East China Sea, the latest irritant souring ties between the World War II foes. A statement on their telephone conversation, carried
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      Lock icon 'Baby 81' goes home to parents
      275 8 'Baby 81 goes home to parents Kalmunai (Sri Lanka) AN OVERJOYED Sri Lankan couple were yesterday handed Sack their baby, who survived the Dec 26 tsunami, after a seven-week ordeal m which they passed a DNA test to prove their parentage. Ms Junita and Mr Murugpillai Jeyarajah walked out of
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      Lock icon Chubu airport a winner even before opening
      564 8  -  Kwan Weng Kin Japan's third largest air hub is run by veteran businessmen By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JUST when the Japanese were beginning to think that airports could not possibly be profitable, along comes Chubu International Airport to show the big boys
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      Lock icon Indo-Pakistan deal to start Kashmir bus service
      414 8  -  Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief m New Delhi KASHMIRIS on both sides of the India-Pakistan military line reacted with joy after the two nations agTeed to start a bus service from April 7 linking the capitals of the divided northern state. Mr
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      Lock icon Kashmir councillors apologise to rebels
      108 8 Srinagar (India) TERRIFIED of rebel reprisals, some newly elected municipal councillors m Indian Kashmir are quitting and apologising to the Islamic militants for contesting the first civic elections m 27 years. They made their apologies m newspaper advertisements yesterday, just as India and Pakistan made
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Manila faces HIV epidemic, WHO warns
        547 10  -  Luz Baguioro Infection rate is increasing due to unsafe sex and lack of monitoring system By Philippines Correspondent In Manila THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Philippines may be hit by an HIV epidemic given the alarming prevalence of risky sexual
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        Lock icon Blasts greet Thaksin in south
        133 10 Bangkok AT LEAST eight people were wounded yesterday when four bombs exploded m southern Thailand, just hours before the Prime Minister started a visit to the region, officials said. A bomb attached to a car went off at a college m Yala province that was
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        Lock icon Philippines on alert for more bombs
        138 10 Manila POLICE m the Philippines have issued a warning yesterday of plots to bomb public markets m Manila, two days after three coordinated blasts killed 13 people m the capital's business district and two southern cities. President Gloria Arroyo's allies m Congress called on
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        Lock icon HONOURS FOR S'PORE GENERAL
        96 10 Singapore's army chief, Major-General Desmond Kuek, was m Bangkok yesterday to receive one of Thailand's highest honours. On behalf of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the com-mander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army, General Prawit Wongsuwan (left), conferred on Gen Kuek the Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon KL goes after firms which owe wages to illegals
        481 11  -  Carolyn Hong Move to address grievance raised by Jakarta, which threatened lawsuits By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has promised to track down companies which held back the wages of Indonesian illegals who had worked for them. The move to
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        Lock icon Man loses wife and unborn twins in crash
        169 11 Malacca A SOLDIER lost his wife and unborn twin boys m a hit-and-run accident as motorists refused to stop and help. Mr Mohamad Azmi Sulaiman's pregnant wife, who was riding pillion, tumbled onto the road after a car moved forward before the
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      • ASIA QUICKLY
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          Lock icon NEPAL GENERAL'S RIGHTS PLEDGE
          93 11 KATHMANDU: Nepal's army chief has pledged to uphold human rights as security forces seek to crush a Maoist revolt following King Gyanendra's seizure of power on Feb 1, state media reported yesterday. General Pyar Jung Thapa's assurances, came amid mounting international concern over potential rights abuses
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          Lock icon ISLANDERS PUT ON VOLCANO ALERT
          73 11 JAKARTA: Some 2,000 people living m the shadow of Indonesia's Mount Egon were placed on alert yesterday as the volcano spewed smoke for a fourth day, a disaster management official said. The 1,703 m volcano on the eastern island of Flores has been emitting a
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          Lock icon VIET CITY BANS POULTRY RAISING
          102 11 HANOI: All poultry raising has been banned m Vietnam's southern business capital, Ho Chi Minn City, this year m order to limit the risk of transmission of bird flu to humans, officials said yesterday. "As from Feb 14, small households raising chickens m 11 districts
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          Lock icon 2 PRO-BEUING HK PARTIES MERGE
          57 11 HONG KONG: Two pro-China political parties merged yesterday, joining forces against groups pushing for a speedy move to democracy m the territory. The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Progressive Alliance will become the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment
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          Lock icon CLINTON TO VISIT TAIWAN
          61 11 TAIPEI: Former US president Bill Clinton is scheduled to visit Taiwan on an invitation from the island's government, the Foreign Ministry here said yesterday. "Mr Clinton has accepted the invitation from the government for a visit to Taiwan. We hope he can make the trip as
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      21 6 Reunited with parents Tsunami survivor "Baby 81" is returned to his parents after they pass a DNA test. PAGE 8 lIKNHIBI
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Pact to curb global warming kicks in at long last
      696 14 Pact to curb global warming kicks in at long last But US refusal to take part is likely to limit effectiveness of Kyoto Protocol Kyoto THE world has taken its first concerted step to fight global warming with the enactment of the Kyoto Protocol. After a delay of nearly seven
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      Lock icon Singapore committed to cutting carbon emissions
      349 14 SINGAPORE has not ratified the Kyoto Protocol but will still work towards lowering carbon emission levels. A spokesman for the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources said yesterday that while Singapore would not be subject to binding reduction targets m carbon dioxide emissions
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      Lock icon US recalls envoy to Syria in protest against Beirut attack
      626 15 It also demands that Syria pull out troops from Lebanon Washington THE United States has recalled its ambassador to Syria, escalating a conflict with another Middle Eastern nation even as it tries to confront its problems with Iraq and Iran.
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      Lock icon Thousands march at former premier's funeral
      420 15 Beirut TENS of thousands of Lebanese, some chanting anti-Syrian slogans, marched yesterday m the funeral procession of former prime minister Rafik Al-Hariri. Men wept uncontrollably as the procession wound through Beirut streets plastered with posters of the Sunni Muslim billionaire, who was slain m
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      Lock icon Teheran confirms spying by US drones at N-sites
      246 15 Teheran confirms spying by US drones at N- sites Teheran THE United States has been flying spy drones over Iran's nuclear sites, Intelligence Minister Ali Yunesi said yesterday, confirming for the first time reports of American unmanned surveillance craft over Iran. "Most of the shining objects that our people see
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      Lock icon Zoellick to focus on building ties with China
      711 16  -  Eugene Low Deputy Sec of State nominee wants more coherent approach m dealing with Beijing By US Correspondent In Washington INTEGRATING CHINA "China is a rising force, also an economic force and now there are security implications.. .lt is m our interest
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      Lock icon US to monitor drugs on the market
      238 16 NEW SAFETY BOARD Washington THE Food and Drug Administration (FDA), responding to concern about dangerous side-ef-fects m drugs it approved for use by millions of consumers, has said it will create a safety board to better protect the public. The new Drug Safety
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      Lock icon Jury rejects teen killer's anti-depressant defence
      298 16 Charleston (South Carolina A 15-YEAR-OLD boy who claimed the anti-depressant Zoloft drove him to kill his grandparents and burn their house down has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to 30 years m prison. The jury took six hours to reject Christopher Pittman's
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Rapper P. Diddy sued over memoir
        148 171 RAP impresario Scan Combs, also known as P. Diddy, is being sued by Random House for US$3OO,OOO (*****,000) that the publisher claims it paid him m advance for a memoir that he never delivered. "Random House has seldom resorted to a legal course of
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        Lock icon It's good riddance to Frank the Tumour
        162 171 A NINE- YEAR-OLD boy who nicknamed his brain tumour "Frank" short for Frankenstein is celebrating the intruder's departure. "Frank is now dead and gone and never to return," David Dingman-Grover said on Tuesday, wearing a black T-shirt that read: "Cancer is not who
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        Lock icon Record-breaker set to rake in big bucks
        181 171 PROFESSIONAL British sailor Ellen MacArthur can look forward to a bright financial future, thanks to her record-breaking solo circumnavigation of the world. The diminutive 28-year-old has rewritten the record books with her mark of 71 days, 14 hours, 18 minutes and 35 seconds,
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        Lock icon LA train crash: Man pleads not guilty
        136 171 THE man accused of causing a deadly train wreck m California during an aborted suicide attempt last month has pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of murder that could bring the death penalty. Juan Manuel Alvarez, 25, parked his car on the tracks
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      Lock icon A JUMBO AIR BATTLE
      713 20 GiantS Of the air face Off Boeing unveiled the Worldliner, which is'expected to compete with the Airbus A3BO. Travel costs and convenience will determine if Boeing or Airbus wins Seattle THE arguments from either side of the Atlantic on the future of commercial aviation are worlds
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      Lock icon SIA not in the market for long-range planes
      392 20 "We're not currently m the market for long-range aircraft, but we're sure when we are, Boeing will put their views to us about its suitability for operations." SIA SPOKESMAN STEPHEN FORSHAW. SIA is already operating the Boeing 777's long-range competitor, the Airbus
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon U.S. SENATE CONFIRMS CHERTOFF
        84 20 WASHINGTON: The United States Senate has unanimously confirmed Mr Michael Chertoff as Secretary or Homeland Security. The confirmation on Tuesday filled the last vacancy m President George W. Bush's Cabinet. Mr Chertoff replaces Mr Tom Ridge as head of the two-year-old department which was created after
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        Lock icon EX-PRIEST JAILED FOR CHILD RAPE
        79 20 BOSTON: Defrocked priest Paul Shanley, whose crimes shook the Roman Catholic Church, has been sentenced to 12 to 15 years m prison on child rape charges. Shanley, 74, was sent away on Tuesday despite warnings from some inmate advocates that he would be a marked
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        Lock icon 4 TALEBAN LEADERS STRIKE DEAL
        139 20 KABUL: Four senior Taleban leaders have accepted a reconciliation offer from the Afghan government, a Western official said. Under the agreement, which the official said would likely be announced within days, the men recognised the legitimacy of President Hamid Karzai's government m exchange for assurances
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        Lock icon LOUD BLAST IN SOUTHERN IRAN
        108 20 TEHERAN: An unexplained large explosion has been heard m the southern Iranian province of Bushehr. The Al-Alam satellite channel said the explosion near the town of Dailam, about 160 km from the oil state's only nuclear power plant, may have been caused by an aircraft
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        90 20 WELLINGTON: Two cyclones battering three South Pacific island nations with gale-force winds, heavy rains and huge seas looked as if they would miss major population areas, weath er officials said yesterday. Cyclones Olaf and Nancy, packing winds of up to 250kmh, were buffeting coastal areas of
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      398 21 SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong last week drew attention to the progress which the Malay/Muslim community had made m recent years. He cited several statistics, such as that m 2003, 97 per cent of Malay students were eligible for secondary school, compared to 73 per cent m
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      1003 21  -  Andy Ho By Senior Writer LOCAL Internet users may have been somewhat disappointed this week after The Straits Times reported that the new broadband services that Sing Net and Star Hub have been providing from last month, at 3.5 megabits per
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      671 21  -  Ching Cheong By Chief China Correspondent In Hong Kong CHINA suffered a slap m the face when North Korea suddenly announced its decision to walk away from the sixparty talks and admitted possessing nuclear weapons. If the admission is true, the nuclear
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      1059 22  -  Andrew Exum Will the bomb that killed ex-PM Hariri detonate a new period of unrest? By In Beirut WHEN we first felt the explosion, my girlfriend and I were walking along Hamra Street m West Beirut towards the American University. Tara had flown m
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      640 23  -  Roger Mitton FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: UNITED STATES By US Bureau Chief In Washington HAVE stunning developments of the past few weeks raised the prospects of a giant leap forward for mankind? Listing noteworthy democratic advances, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said m Paris on Tuesday:
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      204 21 Whither Lebanon? Will the once war-torn country slip back into chaos and anarchy once again? PAGE 22 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English
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      165 1 A BUSH fire broke out on Tuesday m the scrubland (above) surrounding Punggol Park. The Singapore CiviJ Defence Force (SCDF) reached the scene at 4.14pm, four minutes after being alerted. Two fire engines, one light Fire Attack Vehicle and about a dozen men battled the
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      529 1  -  Teh Joo Lin Tracy Sua Sembawang residents evacuated as two fires rage on m scrubland By TWO big bush fires nearby to each other broke out m Sembawang yesterday, forcing more than 100 people to be evacuated from their homes m the evening.
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      95 2 Watch this Budget 10 people who should From the worker to the businessman, the small retailer to the multinational corporation, there's something m the annual Budget Speech for everyone. In a two-part series starting today, we explain why 1 0 people m particular may want to tune m on Budget
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      Lock icon More relief for aged
      293 2 THE SENIOR CITIZEN MrAllenThia,6s, retired businessman WHY HE SHOULD WATCH BUDGET 2005: At Budget time, the Government often unveils schemes and handouts for the year ahead, many of which are helpful for the elderly and family members who support them. This year, this could translate into
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      239 2 THE VEHICLE OWNER Ms Wendy Wong, m her 40s, engineer and motorist WHY SHE SHOULD WATCH BUDGET 2005: Motorists are affected by changes to a whole range of vehicle taxes, fees and charges, as well as taxes on petrol and diesel. This year, the Additional Registration
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      302 2 THE PROPERTY OWNER Mr Alex Yap, 33, flight steward. Owns an executive apartment m Sengkang WHY HE SHOULD WATCH BUDGET 2005: Property owners like Mr" Yap could be affected by changes not just to the tax regime, but also to the government budget allocated for schemes
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      289 2 THE SME TOWKAY Mr Chris Koh, 51, director, Pacific Garment Manufacturing WHY HE SHOULD WATCH BUDGET 2005: Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are affected by anything from the headline corporate tax rate to rebates and rents of government land and factories. These measures,
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      320 2 THE SMOKER Mr Alan Teoh, 28, business development director who smokes up to one pack of cigarettes a day WHY HE SHOULD WATCH BUDGET 2005: THE only way is up or at least it has been for tobacco taxes over the years so cigarette companies and smokers
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      Lock icon Polyclinics to treat two chronic diseases
      550 2 BY JUNE this year, patients with hypertension and diabetes will begin going to polyclinics for treatment, rather than specialist clinics m hospitals. Here, they will be seen by specialists m family medicine as part of an effort to improve the management of these conditions
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      585 4  -  Elena Chong Accused also claims he fired m the air, not at cop, m 1984 shootout By THE gunman previously blamed for killing the driver of a lorry he hijacked m a shootout m Shenton Way 20 years ago has again denied he was
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      456 4 Tearful party for boy missing in tsunami "Celebrating his birthday with his friends gives me moral support. I have lost a child and they have lost a friend... we can share our loss together." MADAM YUSNIZAR YUNUS.Yohansyah's mum THERE was hardly a dry eye m the classroom as 11-year-old Ghazali
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      302 4  -  Krist Boo By TWO beauty ads are being blocked from publication and seven others are being reviewed under stricter rules covering extravagant makeover promises. The two barred ads, both for bust enhancement, are being penalised by the Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore (Asas) for not
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      546 5  -  Lynn Lee Greatest concern over job security and cost of living: Feedback Unit poll By AN EXTENSIVE Feedback Unit survey to gauge how Singaporeans feel about issues facing them and the country found that most were upbeat about the future, but that job security and cost
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      127 5 Toto fever has tightened its grip on the nation as the clock runs down to the draw this evening. Snaking queues have been spotted at the 312 Singapore Pools branches and authorised Toto outlets across the island. Over the past two nights, 216 outlets extended their hours till
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      273 5  -  Glenys Sim By AUSTRALIA'S largest gaming company Tabcorp will submit plans to build a "simply stunning" integrated casino resort here, revealed its managing director and chief executive officer, Mr Matthew Slatter. Its proposal will contain plans for both the Marina and Sentosa sites,
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      492 6  -  Tan Hui Yee By EVERY year, around three former students of St Patrick's School return there to wed m its chapel. "It's nice and cosy," explained one of them, Mr Don Rodrigues, 34, a privateschool lecturer who married his executive recruiter wife, Ms Ivy Liew,
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      552 6  - Bright job outlook for grads Sandra Da vie 1 00% employment for SMU's new grads; more firms take part m job fairs at NUS, NTU By Education Correspondent JOB prospects are looking bright for university graduates this year, with a Singapore Management University (SMU) survey showing its class of 2004
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      694 7  -  AZRIN ASMANI Tax, customs laws to be amended, assures Indonesian President in"pitch to investors BY A RACE FOR PROGRESS "We are only at the beginning of a long journey. We are running a marathon of five years, not a sprint run for 100 days."
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      241 7  -  AZRIN ASMANI SINGAPORE and Indonesia have signed an investment guarantee agreement which will help boost investor confidence and promote greater investment flows. Key provisions m the agreement mean that investors will enjoy mostfavoured nation treatment on their investments. The signing took place yesterday after Indonesian President
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      93 7 Indonesian First Lady Ani Bambang Yudhoyono toured the National Orchid Garden on Tuesday where she had an orchid named after her. The free-flowing hybrid with pure white petals and sepals, and a violet-purple lip, was named Dendrobium Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono 'Ani\ Mrs Yudhoyono,
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      337 7  -  Shefali Rekhi By PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on separatist rebels to opt for peace m tsunami-rav-aged Aceh and set the stage for speedier recovery. "Aceh's rehabilitation and reconstruction will need to be carried out under a condition of maximum peace," he said m
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      Lock icon Minister upbeat about Canberra's open-skies stance
      556 8  - Minister upbeat about Canberra's open- skies stance Roger Maynard Karamjit Kaur After two-day talks, Cheow Tong hopes SIA will fly Aussie-US route m a year's time By In Sydney In Singapore WIN-WIN APPROACH "We don't want to disrupt the market, but we feel that opening up the market will be
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      373 8  - M1 starts charging for 3G service Aaron Tan By MOBILEONE has leapfrogged its two bigger telco competitors by being the first to charge for its 3G service. Starting today, Ml will offer video calls at 40 cents per minute, while video streaming, MP3 downloads and Internet surfing will remain free
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      353 8  -  Alfred Siew By In Cannes (France) HEAVY, bulky and likely to cause an embarrassing bulge m one's trouser pocket these perceptions of 3G phones are likely to disappear this year when new models hit the shelves. At adjacent booths at the 3GSM World Congress show taking
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        775 9 NOT TALKING ABOUT PROBLEM WONT HELP Racism and religious differences exist m our society, just like m any other. To censure open discussion of such issues is like bun/ing one's head m the sand and wishing that the problem would go
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        158 9 1 REFER to Ms Cai Hui Yu's letter, "Misuse of toilets for disabled" (ST, Feb 12). Our toilets for the disabled are generally unencumbered of cleaning equipment throughout the day. Ms Cai visited these toilets on Dec 25 at about 9.50pm, 10 minutes
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        199 9 I FELT very disappointed after reading the letter, "Misuse of toilets for disabled" (ST, Feb 12), as facilities and shopping centres here are not disabled-friendly and family-friendly. I am not disabled, but I have a baby, whom I push along m a pram when I go
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        139 9 I REFER to Mr Lim Kay Heng's letter, "Foodstalls not displaying grades" (ST, Feb 12). We would like to thank Mr Lim for his feedback and assure him that when our officers go on their inspection rounds of food shops and foodstalls, they
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        541 9 WE THANK Mr Wong Chiong Teck for his letter, "When a reply letter is not a reply or is half a reply" (ST, Feb 12). While acknowledging the Government's interest m listening to the public's feedback and views on 'hot' national issues",
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        274 10  -  Chan Vi Shen BOWLING By AFTER a disappointing showing m the women's singles on Tuesday, Singapore bowler Jennifer Tan returned to form m style at the Commonwealth Championships m Cyprus yesterday. Tan, 11th m the singles, bowled a field-high 205.8--pinfall average over six
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        507 10  -  Tan Kirn Han SOCCER After German scandal, League may act to ensure the integrity of its men m black By THIS season, S-League referees will almost certainly have to declare their financial debts, a first for the 10-year-old league. This move is possibly m response
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        417 10  -  TAN KIM HAN A FATIGUED Liaoning side, who had arrived at the airport only four hours earlier, looked like easy meat. But, the Chinese Super League team held the SLeague Selection, who had only a day of training, for more than an hour before conceding
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        447 10  -  TAN KIM HAN ON AIR EXCITEMENT "The $3,000 bonus for live-game winners is to encourage more exciting games on TV and hence to give even better value for our sponsors." S-LEAGUE CEO HOW SEEN YONG CLUBS who host the weekly live
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        412 10 Barcelona IT WAS a sight that would have left Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich salivating. A glittering array of soccer's Who's Who came together at Barcelona's Nou Camp Stadium on Tuesday to raise funds for the victims of the Asian tsunami. Among those
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        676 11 Rooney gets minder for Everton tie SOCCER Former commando hired to protect star from possible hostile reception Liverpool MANCHESTER United have hired a former commando to protect Wayne Rooney when tie makes the trip back to Everton m Saturday's FA Cup fifth-round tie. The 19-year-old striker had allegedly received death
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        529 11 London LAST OPPORTUNITIES "The Uefa Cup and the FA Cup represent our last chances of winning a trophy this season, and we have got to make sure we are still m both competitions m 10 days' time. Our resultsjusthaveto improve." ALAN
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        268 11 London VICTORIA Beckham is to appear nude save for a pair of designer shoes, Cartier jewellery and flesh-coloured underwear. The wife of Real Madrid star David Beckham has agreed to the picture for April's issue of society magazine Tatler, the same publication
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        420 11 Liverpool LIVERPOOL'S Steven Gerrard on Monday described Michael Owen as a "fantastic player" and admitted he would be more than happy to link up with his former team-mate again, if the Real Madrid striker decides to make a swift return
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        498 12 Bryant's back, and so are the Lakers BASKETBALL Los AngeleS NOW that Kobe Bryant is back, the Los Angeles Lakers have hope. In his second game after returning from a sprained ankle and his first home game since suffering the injury on Jan 13, he scored 40 points and had
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        568 12 SOCCER Critics like Graham and Merson fear for the future of the England team London FORMER Arsenal star Paul Merson called it a joke and a disgrace. Ex-Highbury manager George Graham labelled it sad. And Professional Footballers' Association chief Gordon Taylor gave a
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        272 12 London ASHLEY Cole may be considered the Premiership's best left-back, but John Terry is not convinced that Chelsea require the Arsenal player. The Chelsea captain insisted on Tuesday that his club do not need to sign Cole, especially since the Blues already have
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        490 12 OLYMPICS London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday urged London's mayor to apologise for allegedly making offensive remarks last week to a Jewish journalist, stepping into a row some fear could damage the city's bid to host the 2012 Olympics. Mayor Ken Livingstone,
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          68 12 THE National Basketball League Division One kicks off on Sunday and will run through to April 3. The league consists of eight teams. All matches will take place at the Singapore Basketball Centre m Aljunied Crescent and admission is free. The top two teams
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          112 12 SINGAPORE golfer Mardan Mamat (above) may be m line to take on Japan's three-time United States PGA Tour winner Shigeki Maruyama m the Dynasty Cup. Mardan is lying seventh m the race to make the 12-man Asian team, who will take on Japan m a
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        400 13  -  Tay Cheng Khoon »GOLF By Deputy Sports Editor SINGAPORE'S sports fraternity will host an "appreciation golf game" for Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at the Tampines course of the Tanah Merah Country Club on April 17. The field of about 150 will
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        882 13 With Vijay not m Nissan field, he needs only to finish fourth or better FAST GREENS LATER Golfers Costantino Rocca (left) and Michael Campbell pose with a Porsche 91 1 Carrera-S race car at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit yesterday. Between them
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        498 13 BASKETBALL NBA: Orlando 99 LA Clippers 94, Denver 100 Atlanta 96, Minnesota 82 New Jersey 71, Chicago 107 Sacramento 102, Houston 123 Washington 93, LA Lakers 102 Utah 95, Dallas 114 Golden State 107. GOLF Leading money winners on the PGA Tour (USA unless stated): 1 Phil Mickelson U552,004,056
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          54 13 CALIFORNIA: The world's No 1 woman golfer, Annika Sorenstam, has filed for divorce from her husband of eight years, David Esch. Rumours that the marriage was rocky began last year, when he oegan travelling less frequently with Sorenstam. The couple have been separated for the past
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          73 13 LONDON: Fulham midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has revealed that a voodoo ceremony involving animal blood has put the magic back into the English Premiership side's season, reported The Mirror. The Senegal footballer performed the ritual at the end of December when his team were sliding
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          57 13 MIAMI: Alonzo Mourning is hopeful of setting aside his kidney problems and joining Miami Heat's Shaquille O'Neal m his quest for a National Basketball Association crown. Heat president Pat Riley confirmed on Tuesday that his club were set to welcome back the 35-year-old centre,
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          53 13 BRUSSELS: Former women's world No 1 Kirn Clijsters celebrated her long-awaited return to tennis with an easy win over Croatia's Jelena Kostanic m the Antwerp Open's first round on Tuesday. The Belgian, who has been sidelined with a serious wrist injury since October, beat the Croatian
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          59 13 BOGOTA: One of Diego Mara- dona's doctors has denied that the former Argentina soccer captain underwent liposuction surgery to make him thinner. Maradona, whose weight has ballooned m the last two years, has been m the Caribbean city of Cartagena since last Wednesday but
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      420 13 Ep^ "Surely goodness and love will follow V me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m I the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23: t TAN SAI TIANG Age: 74 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 February 2005. Dearly missed
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      199 14 B^te >.' Jesus answered her, Hg^) "I am the Resurrection and the Life. P^^ He who believes m me will live even though he vfflJwß WONG KOK SIEW Age: 58 passed away peacefully on 16 February 2005. Lovingly remembered by: X Wife: To Yin Ching Sons: Daughter-in-law: Wong Yee
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      142 15 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to the family of Mr Wong Kok Siew Deputy Chairman and CEO SembCorp Industries who passed away peacefully on 16-2-2005. Mr Wong led SembCorp Group of Companies with wisdom, passion and dedication, and will always be dearly missed and fondly remembered by us.
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      60 16 The Board of Directors of Nomura Holdings, Inc. m Tokyo, Japan extends its deepest condolences to the wife and family of the late Mr Wong Kok Siew, Chairman of Nomura Singapore Limited NOAMJRA The Management and Staff of Nomura Singapore Limited extend our deepest condolences to the wife and
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      74 17 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of Mr Wong Kok Siew Chairman, IE Singapore Departed: 16 February 2005 From: 1 Ministers and Staff The Board of Directors, Management Staff j^J Ministry of Trade and Industry International Enterprise Singapore I Sktgppon V With Deepest Sympathy Et He^roWPKffenA to
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      838 18 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of Mr Wong Kok Siew From: Young Presidents Organization The Regent Forum Members Willy Shee Wong Sheung Sze Richard Eu Kenny Chan Lew Syn Pau Arthur Tay Kea Kah Kirn Tan Suee Chieh Vikram Chand David Anthony Hope Hiro J
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      225 19 MAHYUTYIN Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 16 February 2005, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chan Choy Lin Brother: Mah Aik Koon Sister-in-law: Looi Ah Loi Sons: Daughters-in-law: Mah Yoon Fun Lee Siew Eng Mah Chow Fan Stella Neo Mah Pat Fan Tan Lai Ying Mah Hin Fun Sim
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      1044 20 MRS ELIZABETH NORMS NEE ANTONIO Age: 72 passed away peacefully on 16 February 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Dearest mother We miss you so much The love you gave us Speaks beautifully of you Sons: Daughters-in-law: Carlton Mark Norris Paul Andre Norris Celina Tan Mci
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        154 22 Surprise jump in housing starts to near 21 -year high HOUSING starts m the United States unexpectedly rose 4.7 per cent last month to a near 21-year high as single-family housing starts shot up to a record, a US Commerce Department report showed yesterday. Housing starts increased to a seasonally-adjusted
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        444 22 But recent stable conditions should not be taken for granted, he warns Washington THE United States economy has firmed, and except for food and energy prices, inflation "has remained low", even with interest rates that remain "accommodative", Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said
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        323 22 New York CITIGROUP, whose regulatory and legal setbacks nave cost it at least US$5.5 billion (559.08 billion) since 2003, will hold ethics classes for all employees under a "fivepoint plan" to restore accountability and prevent mistakes. The world's biggest finan-cial-services company also plans
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        333 22 Hong Kong UNDER SCRUTINY The revelation sheds new light on a scandal that damaged the US bank's reputation m China CITIGROUP'S dismissal last June of Ms Margaret Ren, its most senior banker m China, was due to her alleged involvement m faking
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        43 22 Yesterday's close: 11,601.68 (-44.81 points) Japanese share prices closed 0.38 per cent lower after fresh economic data showed Japan was m recession for most of last year. Investors were also awaiting United States Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan's testimony. AFP
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        34 22 Yesterday's close: 14,015.49 (+19.66 points) Hong Kong blue-chip stocks finished a touch higher as investors were reluctant to stake fresh positions ahead of comments from Fed chief Alan Greenspan. REUTERS
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        43 22 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 4,151.7 (+6.9 points) Australian share prices closed 0.1 7 per cent higher after giving up early gains led by the resources sector as investors locked m recent profits amid continuing signs of a looming rate hike. AFP
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        42 22 Yesterday's close: 1,278.88 (+9.88 points) Chinese share prices closed 0.78 per cent higher with petrol firms and steelmakers finding favour on the first day of trade after the Chinese New Year holidays on expectations of strong corporate earnings. AFP
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        35 22 Yesterday's dose: 919.43 (-2.28 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.25 per cent lower as investors took profits m a range-bound market. Volume was 485.23 million shares, worth RM967.57 million (*****.4 million). AFP
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        25 22 Yesterday's close: 6,607.78 (-62.28 points) Indian share prices closed 0.93 per cent lower m a volatile market as overseas funds sold index stocks.
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        31 22 Yesterday's close-. 1,073.44 (+6.245 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.59 per cent higher for another record finish on expectations that more companies will report strong 2004 earnings. AFP
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        33 22 Yesterday's close: 739.37 (+2.46 points) Thai share prices closed 0.33 per cent higher as early profit-taking was overshadowed by late speculative buying ahead of the release of corporate results. AFP
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        232 22 Febl6 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.29 1.100 +0 0)0 BIL Inti US2Oc 0.50 1.140+0.010 Capitaland 1.49 2.370 Chart SemiCond 26c 080 1.120 +0 080 CityOevSOc 2.15 6.900 -0.050 Comforfflelgro 25c ..2.03 1630+0 030 Cosco Corp 20c 0.39 1.450 Creative T 25c 0.78 21.600
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        68 22 Chart SemiCond 26c 52,640,000 01am 10c 49,724,000 China Great 5c 48.610.000 Global Voice 5c 43.418.000 UTAC USISC 42,650,000 STATSChP 25c 39.625,000 UniFiber 10c 34,759,000 El-Nets 1c 30.897,000 ChuanHup 20c 19,552,000 CharteredMßLeCWoso9os 18,509,000 FeblG CharteredDßeCWoso62o 18.216.000 STATSChPMBLeCWOSO9I9.. 15,428,000 DatacrattDß eCW*****5 14,713,000 Sing Tel 15c 13,642,000 Star Hub 40c 13,560,000
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        158 22 Feb 16 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (SAM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2780 ***** Can dollar 1.3220 1.3370 Euro 2.1190 2.1430 Malaysian nnggit* 0.4317 0 4320 NZ dollar 1 1580 1 1840 Sterling pound 3 0840 3 1190 US dollar 1.6290 *****
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        521 23 New technology could make optical fibre as common as copper wires GAME CHANGER "This is a... breakthrough. You're doing something m silicon that couldn't be done before." MR PANICCIA, Intel researcher Santa Clara (California) IN AN advance that could drive down the cost of optical
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        539 23  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent DESPITE losing some of their gleam m China, Beemers still held onto the pole position as Asia's top luxury car of choice last year, ahead of archrival Mercedes-Benz. German carmaker BMW said yesterday that sales for Asia rose 2.6
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          111 23 TAIPEI: United Microelectronics Corp (UMC), the world's second-largest contract manufacturer of microchips, was probed by Taiwan's Bureau of Investigation over alleged illegal investments m China, the Taiwan company said yesterday. UMC spokesman Liv Chi-tung said prosecutors and officials from the Taiwanese Justice Ministry's Bureau
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          104 23 SYDNEY: A former director of failed general insurer HIH Insurance, Rodney Adler, pleaded guilty m an Australian court yesterday to four criminalcharges for his role m the country's largest corporate collapse to date. HIH was Australia's second-largest general insurer when it went into bankruptcy
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          122 23 APPLIED MATERIALS' PROFIT HITS $476 M SAN FRANCISCO: Applied Materials, the world's largest supplier of semiconductor manufacturing tools, on Tuesday reported a higher quarterly profit, but said orders for new equipment could weaken as the chip industry prepares for a slowdown. Earnings m the quarter were US$2BB.B million (*****.7 million)
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        250 23 Tokyo JAPAN fell into a fourth recession m a decade as the economy shrank 0.1 per cent m the final quarter of last year on lacklustre exports and weak consumption, but most economists expect a rebound m the coming months. The drop m
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        545 24  -  Bryan Lee MNCs can no longer be relied on solely to create wealth, Mr Goh tells business summit By ASIAN enterprises, rather than foreign multinational corporations (MNCs), will increasingly become a significant force, powering growth m the region's economies, Senior Minister Goh Chok
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        415 24  -  Lee Su Shyan By Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp has asked the High PSmiission to publish the writ m the local press, as an alternative means of bringing it to the attention of Mr Chen (above) A JAPANESE bank that is owed
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        225 24 IN WHAT marks the end of an era, Nat Steel yesterday said it has just about wrapped up the sale of its former core steel-making business to India's The Tata Iron and Steel Company. The sale was announced last August. All that
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        340 24  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent STOCK prices of transport companies ComfortDelGro Corp, SBS Transit and Vicom have run up m the past two weeks, but there is still time to hitch a ride. Analysts point to their income yield, adding that they are
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          75 24 PLASTICS firm Fu Yu Corp has reported that full-year net profit leapt 122 per cent to $72.7 million, propelled upwards by an exceptional gain of $23 million from the sale of a portion of its stake m Malaysian subsidiaries. Sales for the year ended
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          63 24 KS TECH yesterday posted a robust 150 per cent rise m fullyear net profit to $16.3 million as a buoyant oil and gas industry generated strong demand for the group's products and services. Revenue increased 41 per cent to $95.3 million. KS Tech
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          93 24 HO BEE Investment has reported that its full-year net profit rose 23.5 per cent of $16.1 million after a sizzling fourth quarter. For the three months ended Dec 31, net profit jumped 163 per cent to $3.8 million. Sales for the quarter tripled
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          46 24 STAINLESS steel group AnnAik has reported that full-year net profit grew 24 per cent to $4.5 million. Revenue surged 50.6 per cent to $59.9 million, helped by strong demand for stainless steel piping products and an increase m stainless steel prices.
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        511 25  - Stake sale helps SembLog earn 1 .2 b Nicholas Fang Main boost from Kuehne ft Nagel disposal; sales m North Asia swell By Transport Correspondent Widening global span 'This year, we plan to build up our freight management and forwarding capability, and offer it to customers across our network. The
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        333 25  -  Erica Tay By A HIGHER number of admissions and greater demand for specialised medical treatment pushed profits of private hospital group Parkway Holdings up by 50 per cent for the year ended Dec 31. Parkway's net profits rose from $33.6 million m
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        252 25 CONTRACT manufacturer Hi-P International yesterday reported record full-year net profits of $88.1 million, up 140.7 per cent from the previous year. Revenue for the year ended Dec 31 soared 125.3 per cent to $560.9 million, with all its business units registering healthy growth. The
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        728 25  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By THE Chinese New Year rally showed signs of fizzling out yesterday, as investors took profit on banks and blue chips for the second straight day. But others snapped up shares at lower entry levels m a big way,
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          216 25  -  GOH ENG YEOW DIRECTORS of mainboardlisted Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries have continued to snap up shares m the thinly traded company through their investment holding vehicle Filings with the Singapore Exchange show that Nam Lee Industries bought 73,000 Nam Lee Pressed Metal shares
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        808 26  -  Lorna Tan DEFENCE BY UFE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION Industry watchdog says member firms follow strict rules on showing fees m sales documents By Finance Correspondent Reviewing the rules »Whafs available Charges payable from premiums or cancellation of units are included m a pre-contract document containing
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        23 26 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2780 1.2940 Euro 2.1190 2.1430 Sterling pound 3.0840 3.1190 US dollar 1.6290 1.6470 Yen (100 units) 1.5565 1.5740
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        218 26  -  LORNA TAN POLICY DISCOUNTS INSURANCE giant AIA has picked an awkward time to offer a 20-per-cent discount on selected regular premium investment-linked insurance plans (ILPs). The promotion, which started last month, has run smack into a major controversy over a lack of transparency
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        645 2  -  Hong Xinyi TELEVISION Breaking The Silence: Our Son Michael Jackson Star World (Starhub Ch 1 8) Today, 9pm IT SEEMS like we already know way too much about Michael Jackson. Over the years, we have seen him morph from a cute little boy with
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        313 2  -  Yvonne Kwok MEDIA REPORTER TALK about plot twists. Twentieth Century Fox will be screening two separate endings for the international release of its thriller Hide And Seek, which opens here today. Besides Singapore, the dual endings will also be shown m Europe, Australia and
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        86 10 TAIPEI Call it a two-in-one stint. Taiwanese TV comedian Jacky Wu, whose star has been rising m China, will be shooting a period serial there from March to June. To accommodate him, filming of his popular food-travel show, Fun Club, will be done m China
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      465 5 12/02 MAZDA 6 Hatchback. 1 Dwner. fully agt svcd. OMV S2IK. :OE $31K. Enquiries 6468-5347 2/01 323 1.6 Auto. Gold. New tax. Leather, s/rims. OMV $15K. COE S29K. $39K. 9634-8286 owner 03 MAZDA PROTEGE 323 16 Auto. 1 owner. OMV $14K. Al cond. Asking cheap! Call 9003-5919 10/'O2 M 6
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      341 6 jflfo MITSUBISHI 03/02 LANCER 1.5GD1. Silver. Low mileage. Careful ownwer. Leather/ s/rim. Owner *****500 09/'O2 LANCER I.SGDI. Black. 1 owner. Full bodykit. OMV $*****. Must view. Owner 9238-5584 7/'O2 LANCER 1.6. Auto. 1 owner. Full body kit. Leather. Selling paper body. Cheap. *****896 7/92 LANCER 1.6 GLXi Auto. Tax 6/'
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      370 6 NISSAN \jgj FOR SALE 8/02 1 OWNER Beautiful Sunny 1.5 manual. (OMV $13,647) CD, s/rims. $45,800. 9067-5508 ■83 SUNNY 1.3 manuar. COE 2007. j Deposit $800. A1 cond. Free transfer. $4.8K neg *****667 $188 DRIVEAWAY. 2 units '91 Pulsar 1.4 K1 manual. COE 8/11. New tax, s/rims. Call: 6459-5535 FREE
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      307 6 EH\ PORSCHE Iff FOR SALE B?*y!l PORSCHE CAYENNES 4.5 V 8 (Sunroof) Twttm coodWont apply wi-'orc clears t>( 0~0 REALITY Lffi^l PROTON iff FOR SALE 120% LOAN '93 Saga 1.3/1.5 CO. leather, s/rim. The Plaza «01-308. *****120/ *****121 '94 WIRA 1.5GL1 Auto. Asking $24.8K/ '92 Saga I.SGL. COE 2011 See
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      330 6 PK SUBARU HE? FOR SALE Avlkorlit* I Dealer L^HWHSSfIBfiB 1 •JemU-ntsww I 9/2001 SUBARU IMPREZA 1.6 auto OMV $*****. COE $*****. View I to offer *****779 9.30am-spm j $0 DRIVEAWAYI NEW Impreza. Forester, WRX, STi, Legacy. Free accessories. Call 9383-3815 BRAND NEW MODELS. 95% loan, cash rebate, high trade m.
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      602 6 Ph TOYOTA |P FOR SALE Wish 1.1 XE $7f M% Isis ISA $86,888 (new model) H»tTw2.4GIG[ $117,888 Fit 1.3A 64,888 (2005 model) Edix 1.7 (MPV) M,ttt Accord 2.0A 94,888 (2005 model) turf crnr bis/is AML #01-19 0470 ***** 9836 0622 IST3I ***** 4t^Bm ti*t B^Mitib^a^aHa^B^aß^a^Bv^B^b^^J f^a^^ Ei«p6on*( taftina «nd ro*d
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      926 6 Wfh TOYOTA KmmM cad cai c p^p^ run jnLC 1 0WNER 11/2002 Premio 1.8. AUTO Silver. OMV $25K. Accident free. Like new. Call *****511 8/'O2 COROLLA 1.6 auto. 556.8 K. 5/'O3 Corolla 1.6 auto. $60,8 K. i All 1 owner. Karl *****235 1 0WNER 09/02 IST. 1.3. 5 dr. Auto,
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      203 7 Effr VANS FOR SALE $18,500 ONLYI '2001 Renault Kangoo 1.9 D. 1 owner. Ong paint Yellow. 6-dr. A1 cond *****300 SELLING CHEAPI $*****. 07/99 Renault Kangoo. Diesel. Silver. 1 owner. Good cond. Call *****742 SUPER SALEI 7/00 Da<hatsu S2OO. 1 owner. New paint/ tax 100% loan/ trade-in. *****004 $313 MTHLY.
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      241 7 imilMlil KIM HENO 1 85 Accommodation Barge 55 rrmn w 4 Point Moonng A 50 tons crane KIM HENO 21 Accommodation Barge 60 men 4 Point Moonng A 200 tons crane Confacf M2USJO Jmm—. Fax 677$ 9990 tT^^ M\j IUnLTLLtj/ MKE PtOOUCTION 610 SeraneeM N Tel: ***** 555 Com*t6so $10H
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      759 8 a SOUTH-WEST |V PTEAPTS-RENT Apts with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities 1 -wk to 2-yr leases PRIMERA PTE LTD 6534 3270/ 9797 0368/ 9667 9857 vyww.thebencoolen.com CARIBBEAN 2/3+l/4+l /Penthse S2.7KtoSI2K Most choice units available TANGLIN VIEW 2+l/3+l/3+l+l 52.5Kt053.8K
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      590 8 PJPkk DO l-08 EQcny a south-west PTEAPTS-RENT 2-RM WALK-UP APT BIK 56. Near Tionq Bahru MRT/ mkt. Aircon. P/furn. $1K neg. *****229 no agt. 2 RM DOVER Parkview. Central Green 3+l. Landridge. 4+l Westpeak. Facilities. $2k up. *****599 ■It DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LTD TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT ZAjomoml/vi (Serviced Residence) Near Balmoral
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      437 8 ■t DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |Rk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ QQ TANGUN/ HOLLAND Qj TANGUN/ HOLLAND A total of 55 units m a four-storey villa-style development, the Shangri-La Residences offer an oasis of luxury, comfort and privacy for the discerning homemaker. Located along Orange Grove Road (opposite Shangri-La Hotel) 2 4 bedrooms
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      221 8 FOUR SEASONS. 4500 sq.ft. 7f amily rms $161 MERASAGA penthse. 3000 sq.ft s+l terrace $81 MERASAGA 1700 sq.ft. 4+1... $5.21 WOOLLERTON PK. 2400 sqft 3+l Renovated. Greenery $5.81 SPRINGGROVE 1389 sqft 3+l $4.31 EURO-ASIA CT. 1646 sq.ft. 4+l Excellent cond $2.61 ADAM PK 3-rms $3K n* 9009-5530 agt BALMORAL GARDEN
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      848 8 ■TV 009-10 ORCHARD/ Lli] TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT THE MONTANA. HI bedrms. 700 sqft. Exciting lifestyle living. 1 mm to Great World City. Avail immed. Call 9270 2570 Greg BRANO NEW! RIVER Valley. Residences 338. 2+l/ 3+l. Near Amenities/ MRT. Partial/ f/ furn. High fir. $3.5K up! Call *****346 ASPEN HEIGTS/
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      973 8 ■IX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ QQ TANGUN/ HOLLAND 38 DRAYCOTT 2*l, 1200 sqft. I P/furn, $4.5K neg. Avail Mar. i Good location. *****168 Savißs D.09 FUTURA 4*l 2800 sq.ft. P/ I furn. Facilities. $6000 ono. Agts welcome. Call owner: 9724-5205 BELLE VUE. 2325 sqft. 3+l. t F/furn. Pool view. Ouiet se- 1
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      627 8 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ I ELD TANGUN/ HOLLAND I ).1O WOOLLERTON PK Apt. Botan c Gdns vicinity. Balcony, pool /iew. Modern interior. *****824 lEVERLY HILLS 3810 sq.ft. 4+l+l. >pacious, balcony. High fir. 1/I, i rilities. $8.5 neg. 9303-6126 HORIZON VIEW 4*l f/renovated. ate lift. $5.7 K. DGrove Villa 3+l o/furn. avail
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      922 8 ■k Oil a 2l NEWTON/ 1 1 Ej bttimah/clementi odWW^rVSI ynHMJRH^H| it STERLING 3/4 rm 1500/ 1900 jft Aspine 4 rm 2100 sqft. Toh i Ct. 3 rms 2100 sqft. Signature k. 3 rms 1399 sqft. 9816 4022 MMj 800 RESERVOIR view. *1 1399/ 1625 sqft 2 unit avail, igh
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      608 8 HGH GH ■k 012-14 BALESTIER/ I ILLJ macpherson/geylang E "Ml MM* 1' 1 Swimr "II Vr I I M"H rH* 91 entertt SUNNY SPRING. 3*l F/ furn. $1.6K! Astoria Pk. 2 rms. F/ turn $1.6K! I MRT/ facilities. fC 9456 2555 I •IK 015-16 EAST COAST y|if PTEAPTS-RENT j t
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      896 8 Ik 012-MBAJiSIIIR/ 111 MACPHIRSWIYLANC PTEAPTS-RENT I w pflni at U H IKH \KI t RKN I new 2/3 bedroom apartments houses with breathtaking vie* ning pool, uxu/n. sauna, gym. it's playground cv BD. l iumiol MRT. jnment. sporty A rrcrealitmal FarlHBK Mr. l (MmKN lII* •137 21*5 h» fcilXlHf PffiVDl
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      587 9 ■k Dl7-18CHANGI/ Lly PASIR RIS Jj PTE APTS -RENT EASTPOINT GREEN 2+l. High fir. Unblock. MRT/ mall. New paint. Unfurn. Immed! 9100-8885 DAHLIA PK. BLK.I/ 3+l rms. Brand new. F/furn/ nice cosy. Face pool. Immed. Low *****360 EASTPOINT GREEN. 3+1. 1163 sqft. Pool view. No noon sun. F/furn i 5
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      471 9 ■k D 22-24 (Ik 022-24 QQ WEST QQ WEST WJ PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT •3+l rms (1,475 -1,873 sqft) Mfg& Full condo facilities [r.^M t^ Nearby amenities:- Near I j ijj 2*^ Singapore Science Park, IM■£ jJ J*J| Alexandra Distripark and rlaw'^kH Bft International Business Park, LjJLjß| bjh
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      410 9 i Palrca Rd (Few units) *****/ 8000 sqft, modern with ingrd pool $17K Travosa Vlnclnlty, Brand new bungalow, 4500 sqft, s+l+Basement+Roof terrace. nice pool and patio SSSneq Tanariffa Townhst 3200 sqft, s+l, quiet facing, avail Mar 56.7K Gllstaad Brooks Brand new cluster hse, near MRT, 2900 sqft, 5 rms. pool
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      1205 9 Hh HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSES FOR RENT Sunrise Avenue $2000+ Bedok Ria $3000+ Lentor Walk $3000+ Jin Angin Laut $3000+ With mature garden landscape. Daphne Low. 9423 2927 Brandon Teo 9682 8032 TonlEr 9758 6887 i CHATSWORTH 2-STOREY BUNGLW. 8000/16,000 sqft. 6+l. Pool. Pa- f^pw tio. Avail March Ist. Asking
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      642 9 lIJV HUDC/HOB tiff APIS FOR RENT Missl APPROVED S-RM EXEC at blk 203 Pasir Ris. Lift landing. Perfer air/ technical crew. Direct tenant or aqt welcome. Owner *****654 CHEAP! IMMEDIATE! FURNISHED! I*l Blk 37 Circuit Rd, cosy clean I+l Blk 678 Hougang, near shops Xinmin Pri Sch. 9022-6222 CLEMENTI BLK
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      481 9 WQK SERVICE fffk SERVICE fffk SERVICE PJV SERVICE \jjjt APARTMENTS U^ APARTMENTS \jj) APARTMENTS Ur APARTMENTS riiL. mNttoU 3g£i w^^ even better service. I Km^vM APARTMENT WITH SERVICE BY THE RIVER I B^jljl 1 OnthefnngeofCßD I WjM At v I Luxurious islandwide access via the CTE &P E I ■MM
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      328 9 4-RM FLAT CCX Blk 688A P/ furn. MDB approved. Avail immediate. $800. Call 6773-2011 agt BLK. 853 YISHUN 2-rm 1 hall. Designer decor, f/aircon. 5 mins MRT/amenities. $850. 9817-5019 UNITS FOR RENT Woodlands. Yishun. Hougang Orchard. At reasonable rates. Call 9863-2391 APPROVED 3-RM BLK. 58 Marine Parade Terr. F/furn. Well
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      336 9 l^^l Luxury Ai I Mfwj. bur Sen it v Wj >m ttfr,. SERVICED APARTMENTS m TWg HEiUtT T<mw fljfl L DELUXE SERVICED APAR T MtN'b I 81 Cumrmi Ro*J Smgapor* T29M3 F OR LEASE I ■■■■■■^^H FROM ONE WEEK TO ONE YEAR THE CONVENIENCE OF CITY LIVING Near Oxhard Road's
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      118 9 Ut.lJJ.il_-- fffi HUDC/HDB lit; APTS FOR RENT APPtOVEO S-RM FernvM* 406 C •17. aircon easy access to YCK/ LRT. *****839/ *****235 •LX 422 TAMPIMS 2*l F/ furn Aircon. Immed. Mins to MRT/ shops/ polyclinic 9388 8401 agt RCDtMU MRT/ RUMAM Tmggi Blk 35 F/furn Aircon 3*l Very mcc hse. Amenities
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      836 10 rm SERVICE im SERVICE fWV SERVICE YW APARTMENTS \W APARTMENTS |fP APARTMENTS WE? IBJ jBM -v£9m By— JrBt: 'Barm "v^b I *^f v Ba t^B M "T^BEBBM**"- j'i *v*T'-^^r*Hßr AWP4W"*" z^, B^BS^ *^Sbwb\ w ■""bb^bbT"" JfcawWffWaWJPl i^t tU bbY i PJ -Z? BB^H? B S3i IB^IPa^BiT& -w*~ > BEBILa w>
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      325 10 Pffl ROOMS FOR W RENT (HDB) HOUGANG 653 PT Blk. Rm sharing master bdrm. F/ furn. Ladies preferred. Yin 9150-2662 SHORT-TERM Mjjt ACCOMMODATION 009/10. BT TIMAH studio with cooking $900. 1 2 bdrms spacious apt. $1.3K up. Re entrance master $700/ $800. *****667 Charles/ *****933/ *****284 East Coast Studio/ 2
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      565 10 ■k DOl-08 CD cmr a south-west fiilSfi] Brand new luxurious hotel quality 1/ 21 3 bdrms suite Freehold Walk to Farrer Pk MRT SMU, NAFA. Lasalle, Shenton Way, Orchard Rd Rental $2K per mth/ From $370K ••Capital appreciation" 9670-0518 TWIN REGENCY 980/ 1216/ 1227/ 1442 sqft. Freehold. Near Tiong Bahru
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      767 10 Wtk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Q-JTANGUN/ HOLLAND V HOUSES -SALE RARE! BLACK white hse m prime dist. Orig/ under restoration. LarW *****-***** sqft. Interested call *****039 agt PIERCE VILLAS. GRAND 2-storey bunglw. Elevated 15.600/ 7500 sq.ft. s+l bdrms. Pool. $8.6 M. View today! Harvest *****035 ***** AND ***** sqft panoramic hilltop detached.
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      704 10 IfK 009-10 ORCHARD/ Uy TANGUN/ HOLLAND Vtcapts-sale NEWI F'HOLD. 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthse. Orchard. Excellent interior/ layout. Balconies. F/facilties. Choice units. 1100- 9600 sq.ft. *****611 D.09 BRAND NEW F'hold apt with facilities. 1/ 2 bdrms. Foreigners eligible. Deferred payment. Mins to MRT. Irene 9009-3990 HTN I Irene Low I SrvAiioc
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      835 10 ■k 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ ISJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES-SALE F'HOLD. 2-STOREY SEMI-D. Nove na. Near MRT. 3000 sq.ft. 3+l. Move-in. Serious seller. View to offer. Jason 9066-2626 DTZ BOTTOM LINE PRICINGI *****sfft Good class bungalow open for viewing! 6+l/Pool. Investment opportunity. Rick 9733-5545 CP SUNSET CUTIEI S/STOREY 4*2. ideal
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      581 10 ■k Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ LMJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES-SALE 17/ 17A KEE Choc Aye 2' 1 storey new semi-d 6+l. Land 2722/ 2678 sq.ft. Fir area 3433/ 3223 sq.ft. approx F'hold *****892 LJX4I 111 E^ a XT^.^^*^^l D.14 PRICED TO sell. Below value. Brand new 3-storey semi-d 9 Kembangan. 3000/ 400Q sqft. s+l. Walk
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      712 10 iflS Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST ■fcp 9 HOUSES -SALE FHOLD 3-STOREY TERRACES 0.15 Straya Rd s*l. Prestigious. Huge Built-in. Lovely layout. 100% Move-in 51.09 M 0.15 Carpmatl Rd 1850/ 2800 sq.ft. 5 rms. 100% move in$l.OSM $948K Teloh Kurau 1650/ 2600 sqft. 5 rms. Near Tao Nan. face S
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      715 10 Pft| D l 16 EAST COAST lUr 9 PTEAPTS-SALE LIVINGSTON MANSIONS F'HOLD, 2 yrs, spacious. 3*1*1. 1367 sqft. no west sun, exclusive devt. beautiful finishings. 9744-1739 D.15 THE MAKENA Blk 121 1292 sqft. 3*l. Windy/ greenery. Breezy. Also for rent. Freehold $650 psf. Call Ling 9459-9990 LAGUNA PK. 3*l. N.S
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      789 10 GH GHG PPk 17- 18 CHANGI/ LID PASIR RIS PTE APTS- SALE D.IS BANK'S SALE! M Green Exec Condo 1377 sqft 99 years wef 1996 Auction 25/2/05 Call Eileen 900-***** DTZ 1) MELVILLE PK BEST unit 1 1561/ 1475/ 1346 sqft High fir low 2) Simei Green Ground fir 1561
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      2333 11 l|k 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ P|k Dl lft 21 NEWTON/ ||t Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ R|k Dl l 821 NEWTON/ Wfk Dll a2l NEWTON/ ||t Dll a2l NEWTON/ UjM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [ill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Lll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI VDM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI THM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI fSM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A City South West 01-21 1-8 402,440,441 B
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      589 11 ¥£t\ HDB APTS FOR SALE tiP (BEDOK/ CHAICHEE) 4 'A' BEDOK Res. View 774. Design build. High fir. 105 sqm. 5 yrs. Renovated. 9683-2666 CBS 4'A' CORNER Badok Res View 771 5 yr, high fir/ 3'NG' ground fir. renovated *****235/ *****839 4 'NG' BLK 422 Bedok. High fir. Dr to
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      1016 11 BK HDB APIS FOR SALE Uky (BUKIT BATOK) •ERA'Proven Bt Batok Specialist* •••Samuel Wee 6471-3446 ERA~» Exec Mais 535/ 512 #6. A1! S32OK Exec Apt 628. 1 mm MRT. $430K Exec Apt 405 #12 A1! S36OK up Exec Apt 330 #8. A1! Lift. $-30K Exec Apt 290 C #10. A1!
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      1037 11 ■bY HOB APTS FOR SALE I KB (BTMERAH/trSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 5-RM PT BLK 74 T Blanqah Hqts. Unblocked. Move-in. Well kept, t Near Sch/ Amenities. Don't Miss! ii Hurry!!! Call Ivy 9661-5969 DTZ S BT PURMEI 4 A Corner blk 102. S Move m cond. S2BBK only. 3 A' r
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      1064 11 IPIVHOB APTS FOR SALE I ftP (CHOACHUKANG) lEW LIST! ST 656 Mid fir. Un 3 Mocked Renovated 100% move 5 n. Near amenities/ MRT. neq. I ienous seller. 918 22 027 ERA .TOP SEARCHING! 4 A 295. Cor <er. Vacant. Beauty!! $190K vp 1 !xec Apt 461 corner Unblocked. 160K
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      1125 11 DFH GH GFH ■bY HDB APTS FOR SAL I t2J (geylang/eunos/ MACPHERSON) INC' 102 «X) Aljumed Crescent iimple, well kept. ne«t to corner. 4RT/ mkt 9851 8833 I-RM CIRCUIT RO ground fir Up traded Renovated HDB valued /iew to offer 9234 9234 FP I VARIANT XC Arang 97 sq m
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      320 12 fffk HDB APTS FOR SALE PJi HDB APTS FOR SALE IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfci HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE P^V HDBAPTSFORSALF Mi) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) W> (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fig) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) figV (BEDOK/CT/UCHtt) fig) (BE WCHaTc^E) (BE W^S^ imiOtfl^^M a^ afe I*T^* n .wkiw^iiw-iiji^^ w 'hii^ BV^^^S B
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      189 12 KENNETH LOH 6489-7612 ROOF 3T 169, 172. Upgraded. Btlow 3 1 2-rm corner 214. 484. A1! nag! 3'A' 349 #3. 928 #10. A1! SISSK! 4T 103, 105. #9. Enbloc. SI6OK! 4'A' 262, 263 Boon Lay. $240K1 4A2' 6630 #15. 668 C #2, 681 C #1 4'A 1 707 #5. Lift.
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      214 12 i KENNY TAN 6872-2696 ROOF 3 'I' 209, 171, 167 Boon Lay mid fir 3 T 185, 113, 120, 9, 10 $135K 3 'A' 511 #07/ 929 #02. SI6OK 4 'NG' 217 #7/ 112 #4 at HDB valut 4 'A' s2o #6/ 476 #10. MRT. mkt 4 'A' 413, 433,
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      167 12 RKhmafts for sale Hi/ (JURON6) Lily Tto 918-22-027 ERA Exac Apt 754 #02. Malay owner. Extc Apt 115 Ho Ching, 3 units. 5T 663A #03 corner. Move-in. 5T 647 #8. Renovated. Move-in 4'A' 262. High fir. Airy. S24XK! 4'A' 183 corner. High fir. ntq. 4'A' 745. High fir. Move-in. $210K
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      827 12 •ERA* Provtn Jurong Specialist Sam Wn 6479-0012 ERA JURONG EAST/ WEST Extc Apt 912, 4-rms. A1! $285K Extc Apt 859 #7. A1 decor. S-20K Extc Apt 841, 830 #11. A1! $310* Extc Apt 828 #13. A1 decor. $319K Extc Apt 323 #8. A1! Lift. $-20K Extc Mals 910, 558. Lift.
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      550 12 Rfc HDBAPTSFORSALE |U? (JURONG) 4 'A' 718 Jurong West. $188K+. Lift level. 107 sq.m. No noon sun. Near amenities/ sch. 9181-8499 4 'A' 682 C high fir. Unblocked, 100% move-in. Aircon. MRT/ amenities. 9386-2699 Palms i 4 'A' 518, 718, 835, 668 C. $199 K. 5 T 667A. 6678. 623,
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      786 12 Hh HDB APTS FOR SALE 11(7 (PASIR RIS/ CHAN6I) HANA MSfl 9871 ***** 4'A- BLK. 230 #13. $240K 4'A' Blk. 112 #08, vacant. Early movein. S2SOK. 5T Blk. 774 #02 100% move-in. S3OOK neg. *****665 mustl#l en i wtLL I HAPPY NEW YEARI Happy New Home! 559 Pasir Ris 4
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      853 12 Hh HOB APTS FOR SALE UftV (SEMBAWANG) GRAB NOW! BELOW value!! 304 Exec Apt. High fir. Aircon. Gran ite timber fir. MRT. *****830 NEW LIST! 4'A' Blk. 507 C High fir. 100% move-in. Just 5 yrs. Mkt/ sch/ MRT. neg. 9290-7378 PN 4 'A' 421. Ground fir. Big recess area.
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      1043 12 PfK HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 4 'A' SIMEI Blk 232. 806. Lift lev el. Simple. Windy. Unblocked. All races. 5 mins to MRT/ amenities. View to offer. 9687 7745 C&H 4-RM BLK. 4988/ 5 A Blk 354 De sign Build at Tampmes St 45. Condo style. Shops/
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      1020 12 GFHDFH HJ fftk HOB APTS FOR SALE \Uf (WOODLANDS) D— iltw Lhw 9025-80T1 4 'A' 516,668 Corner highf ir 215k« 4 'A' 7ls Mid fir MRT 220k up 4 'A' 745,755 High fir 2KM 5 T 352,355 High fir MRT 280k* 5 'I' 366.370 high Mr MRT 295k up 5
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      950 13 fftk HDB APTS FOR SALE \Uf (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' BLK 748. Al condition. neg 5 'I 1 blk 802, 657 corner. 100% move m. $280K neg. 9003-1381 4 WOODLANDS Blk 802. 200% renovated. Lift level. 5 mins MRT. Co-broke welcome. *****917 ALP 5 T ONLY 5255K! 9109-0122 agt Blk 546
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      842 13 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE maw ITianuwj 4'A' CORNER BLK 274/ 165. High fir. Windy. Renovated. Sq hall. Aircon. Mkt/ shop. 9062-8807 4 "A 1 BLK 820 High fir. Lake/ sta- dium view. Contra. Renovated. Valued Serious seller! *****395 4 'A' CORNER. New showflat cond. Blk 861/ Khatib MRT/ Mid
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      622 13 HJi HUDC/HDB APTS \jjt WANTED (RENT/ BUY) PM§E RENTING YOUR HDB Apt? We have legal tenants, professionals, PR, couples, families looking for whole unit or locked ]-rm m any area. 3/ 4/ 5-rms 9487-9443 RENTAL SPECIALIST. Ready family couple, students, Air-Stewardess urgently looking 1-5 rms all areas! Legal documents provided
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      769 13 RK FACTORY SPACE \Of FOR RENT 60C PSF BRAND new Tuas Aye fty 30,000 sqft. s/storey fty, high ceiling, can sub-divide. Storage/ light engrg work. *****780 agt JURONG/ SUNGEI KADUT Fty/ Open yard/ warehouse. Fr. $0.30 psf. 500-500,000 sqft. Also dormitory. Call Owner 9669 8098 SCIENCE PARK, HI Tech Facility.
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      308 13 IRS FACTORY SPACE Wfi FACTORY SPACE Kl\ FACTORY SPACE HPfORSALE Hp/FORSALE B^FORSALE BUY A RAMP-UP FACTORY From 79 <£j V" Tj psf/mth* j Please can: Danny 9386 1697 Agents are welcome Sale from $185 psf Lease from $0.90 psf 1 ,000-7,000 sq ft) I Your very own wBfLW&W&tf&R^M L frontage
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      373 13 FITTED OFFICE UNITS with attractive rental packages 9 1,000 sft above 9 Fitted Units with Window View 9 Aircon Food Court within building 9 Near expressways, PIE AYE 9 Near MRT Public Amenities 9 Warehouse also available Interested, please call: 9678 8631 6668 0810 Sixth Avenue Along Bt Timah Rd.
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      486 13 Rh OFFICE SPACE fio/ FOR RENT NEAR MRT j 6 MINUTES WALK to Kallang MRT, 167 Geylang Rd. Lift, security, newly renovated 4-storey conservation office, aircon, lighting, 362/ 865/ 1228 sqft. $1.80 psf up neg. Pis call: 6236-0246. SOUTH BRIDGE RD office for take over, near Boat Quay. Ready for
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      941 13 Rh OFFICE SPACE \JO FOR RENT BEAUTIFUL 1000/ 1300/ 2000 sqft. Fitted. Conference room. Carpet/ aircon. Near Raffles/ Tg Pagar MRT. *****135 Agt MACPHERSON OFFICE CUM Store P/furn. Aircon. 100/ 360/ 480/ 680/ 2000 sqft. 5 mins to MRT/ Orchard Rd. Owner. *****663 BEAUTIFULLY FITTED PREMISES for lease. 6,200 sq.ft.
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      703 13 Hh OFFICE SPACE \Hf FOR RENT MAXWELL HSE 275 sq ft office. Near Tg Pagar MRT. $850/ mth. ONO. Immed! Call: 6222-3220 URGENTI INT'L PLAZA. 473 sqft F/renovated. Partitioned. 1 rm High fir. neg. 9005-2048 THE PLAZA, BEACH Rd «16 319 432 sqft. F/renovated. Parti tioned. Facing sea. 9631-6939 NEAR
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      796 13 J HJ GFH Rft SHOP SPACE llfr 9 FOR RENT eSSES F&B BIZ Tafcttvtr/ Assign/ rent 1 Thomson Rd pet shop. 980 sqft fully setup, low rent, client base 2. Bt Merah Ind Pk Spray paint shop for assign, low rent, equip 3. Farrtr Pk 2-storey shop assign 4. Orchard
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      895 14 B^ SHOP SPACE gV SHOP SPACE H bo Prime shop space f o 151 sq ft to 2,669 sq ft suitable for retail, su travel agency etc 291 sq ft indoor with 31 2 sq ft outdoor i suitable for cafe with Alfresco dining Excellent frontage at street level, conservation
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      410 14 Rl SHOP SPACE |Jr FORRENT I ICKY PLAZA. ALL floors. Fr 600. Others avail. Richard ing Shop Specialist 9688-3543 j IMB SHELTER AT Hougang with classrms. f/done up assets j r takeover d> $10K. *****472 I IPER PRIME, TURF City. Food: )0/ 2500 sqft. $2/ $BK. Retail: 10 sqft $3K
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      399 14 lf| SHOP SPACE IP FOR SALE -1 M r '*o^ 1150 K. 212 sqft Sultan Plaza. 5190K 202 sqft. Beauty World. 149/ 662 sqft. Bt Timah Shpg All vith water supply. Good facing ).19 BANK'S SALE! Hougang Aye HDB shophouse. 2163 sqft. 88 its wef 1995. Auction 25/2/05. lall Bernard
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      398 14 ■k RESTAURANT/ EiJ LOUNGE I JJ SPACE FOR RENT AMOY STREET Newly Refurbished Shophouse Ist 2nd Storey 2583/ 1776 sq.ft. For Restaurant Used Available Immediately Total Rental $14,000 p.m. For more informations pis call: XT Tan *****195 (1) PEARL CTR food outlet. MRT (2) Suntec City food court stall. (3)
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      991 14 PfffV OTHER HK OTHER B J^f REAL ESTATE |fcfc/ REAL ESTATE fc auTtion I 24 February 2005, Thursday. Amara Hotel Ballrm 1. Level 3. 2.30pm 3 Jalan Kembang Mdatl DlO 2-storey detached. 10.408 sqft. f'hold 18 AMa St. Dl 5 2-storey semi-d 2297 sqft, 4+l, Fhold 27 Evergreen Avcimm Dl
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      472 14 D.19 BANK'S SALE! Joo Hong Rd. 2-storey corner terr. 1995 sqft. Kovan MRT Heartland Mall. Auction 25/2. DTZ 9873-6030 D.19 BANK'S SALE! 2-storey de I tached hse. Possible for a pair of Semi-ds. 6024 sqft. Freehold. Auction 25/2! OTZ 9793-7984 TELOK KURAU 9500 sqft. Plot ratio 1.4. Nice plot. Near
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      380 23 Production Technician (Permanent Ist Shift 7am to 3.30pm) Job Responsibilities: Assemble/packing of transmitters and remote seal processes Troubleshoot defective transmitters and other subassembly rejects Perform equipment maintenance Job Requirements: NTC ir Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or GCE '0' Level (Technical Stream) Able to speak/write simple English Walk-in Interview 9am 11.30 am, 2pm
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      500 24 gk TECHNICAL COMPUTER FIRM REOUIRES PC Technician. Class 3 driving lie. 6day week. *****882/ *****785 Walk-in: #04-09 Sim Lim Sq. Immediate vacancy for 1) SURFACE GRINDERS 2) WIRECUT EDM 3) APPRENTICES c S'porean/ PR only Call 6291-1381 Neon sign co., 5-days week urgently requires SUPERVISOR Mm. '0' level 2 yrs.
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      496 24 fPK TECHNICAL f TRAINEE/ TECHNICIAN/ GENERAL Worker. Completed N.S. Class 3 lie. NTC 21 3, Elect. *****390 QUANTITY SURVEYOR AMK/ Bis han. Door/ windows construction $1.3K-S2K *****230 (C*****1Z) 52.5K PRDN SUPERVISOR. Tuas, dip, 2 yrs related, shift work. 6226-2414 xl 6 (B*****3H) BT TIMAH/ LOK Yang motor vehi- cle workshop
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      113 24 CASH ADVANCE Transport islandwlde, start Immed Chai Chee/ Tai Seng/ Jurong East 7.00am-3.00pm $40/ $42 3.00pm-11.00pm $44/ $46 11.00pm-7.00am $48/ $50 Bt Batok/ Loyanq B.ooam-5.30pm. $45/ $48 9.00pm-6.00am $44/ $46 No Jumpsuit, no scope work Simple job, lots of OT Ttl: 6567-6755 AMK factory requires M'SIAN PRODUCTION OPERATORS Form 5/
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      413 24 Interview Today Start Tomorrow Female environment Trpt provided Woodlands/ AMK (Bonus $400) 7.30am-7.45pm. $70 7.30pm-7.45am $78 7am-7pm $64 7pm- 7am $71 Loyang Operator Bam-5.30pm 38 A 9f}ni'6ifn 544 Interview Bedok (Andy PA29M) Ylo Chu Kang MRT (Ivan PA3425) *****818/ *****165 (C*****1Z) JURONG Female/ Male 9.00am-9.00pm $66/ $112 9.00pm-9.00am $74/ $l2O
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      599 25 j SECURITY OFFICERS JURONG CITY Gross Salary: $1585 Site allowance (for selected sites only) Requirements: Secondary 2/NITEC and above Able to write and speak English NSRS certified or those with previous police/ military/SCDF Able to work shift and overtime Able to commence work within one week CAR PARK PATROLLING OFFICERS
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        680 16 KNIFE STYLES Plastic surgery can make you look gorgeous or gory, as these celebrities show. TEO CHENG WEE reports /ou would think that Hollywood g celebrities would have learnt a y lesson or two from Michael Jackson, I but many continue to flirt with I plastic surgery disaster. Actress Farrah
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      766 18 BALD TRUTH More women arebald i ng 1 rbeca use of stress LEONGSU-UNgetstothe root of the problem Mou might not realise it, but you may be balding. \X A survey of American women conducted last I year by Nioxin, an American research company specialising m hair loss, found that one
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        130 19 "One erf the best ways to work m some exercise into your day is to use the stairs. Not only is it great for your heart, it also helps to strengthen and tone the hips, butt and thighs. If you are at work, you'll have to make do with
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        257 20 GONG XI FA CAI Celebrate the new year with this multi-disciplinary exhibition by 10 local artists and designers including Lynn Loo, Tay Bee Aye, and Yeo Shih Yun. They will examine the meaning of Chinese New Year and express themselves m their favourite medium, be it painting, collage, digital
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        197 20 This week, Urbanista recommends you check out: ♦> Welcome To The Bangkok Slaughter House by Joe Maier ($24.70) Maier, a Catholic priest, recounts his three decades working with residents of Klong Toey, Bangkok's largest slum. His stories of survival and perseverance remind you that there are worse things than
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        108 20 MAKEOVERS AND MARGARITAS Can't make sense of the gazillion websites out there? Check out: MakeoverSohitions.com (wwwjnakeoversoliftions.com) If you are inspired by Urban's new column, Urban Makeover, try a virtual makeover first before taking the plunge. Upload a photo of yourself and "apply" new hairdos, make-up and even head gear.
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        160 20 If there are three must-see films this week, they are: Ray: Comedian Jamie Foxx turns m a command performance as the late great R&B musician Ray Charles. Chock-full of his best songs and directed with intelligence and sensitivity by Taylor Hackford, this biopic is essential viewing for any Ray
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        536 20  -  Tan Su-Lyn cJ£jXO£jl Dubai is for the high-maintenance jetsetter, enamoured of pure luxury ana generously accented with gold. This year's white hot new todo is the recently completed Madinat Jumeirah (right, +9/1 -4-366-8888, www.madinatjumeirah.com). Owned by the same company that created the now iconic Burj Al Arab, this self-styled
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        185 21 I HAVE LOST FRIENDS Join a diverse group of musicians as they come together to bring you a concert m memory of the victims of the tsunami disaster. This non-profit event will feature performances from Norwegian trio Del, guitar and drum act Zai Kuning and Harold Scan, experimental music
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        239 21 JAMES HOLDEN (UK) Just 25, but British deejay James Holden has already produced a string of outstanding tracks including the debut release on his own Border Community label entitled Break In The Clouds. The track has become an underground European techno classic. With his DJ sets exhibiting the same
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        192 21 GARAGE SALE New and pre-loved clothing, bags and shoes from brands like Mango, Zara, Top Shop, Calvin Klein are going at rock-bottom prices. There's also make-up and accessories on offer at this garage sale organised by a group of fashionistas who believe m recycling fashion. 71 1 Geylangßoad, (besides
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        127 22  -  Tan Hsueh Yun POSH NOSH Getting good food to go has never been this easy. You just drive up to The Regent Singapore, hop out of your car and grab what you need from the Something To Go shop and in minutes, you're off, car filled with goodies like
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        139 22 You can get drunk smelling this cake, honest. Crack open a jar, yes jar, of Whisky Mud cake and a most delicious scent of chocolate, whisky and sugar wafts out. Smooth, dark, and not too sweet, the cake is baked m the glass "barrel" and you eat
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        156 22 If you've ever made risotto, you'll know that it Involves a lot of stirring and standing by the stove. You stir till your hand falls off, calmly re-attach it, and stir some more. So imagine how excited I was when I saw these risotto kits. All you
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