The Straits Times, 29 July 2005

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    113 1 SIMPLY TOPS PHOTO: Singapore athletes show their delight at the girl they are lifting Wan Lay Chi being voted the best female athlete at the Asean School Track and Field championships at Choa Chu Kang Stadium. It is the first time since the event started m 1977 that a Singaporean
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  • 418 1  -  Bhagyashree Garekar By In Vientiane Six-natron agreement calls on technology, not emission cuts, to fight global warming A NEW United States-led pact was unveiled here yesterday that calls for the use of technology instead of cutbacks m greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming. The agreement
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  • 315 1  -  Marc Lim FSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFS.< By ELECTED to the International Olympic Committee's (lOC's) Executive Board only this month, Mr Ng Ser Miang is linked to another prestigious post chairing the Coordination Commission of the London 2012 Games. The only lOC member from Singapore, he is among
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  • 150 1 "THE headline of The Straits Times lead story 'Shape up, charities told' (July 28) misrepresented my comments and was inconsistent with the contents of the body of the report. "I had called for patience and forbearance from the public while the charity sector reviews the code of governance
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1024 1  -  Arthur Poon DFSDFSDFDFBi CAPTAIN Abdul Hamid (not his real name) is a wanted man. With his 10 years' experience flying Boeing 7475, the 35-year-old Malaysian is m demand with several Asian and Middle Eastern airlines facing a shortage of pilots. The expansion of aircraft
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 26 2 Yudhoyono m China Indonesian President Yudhoyono meets Chinese President Hu. PAGE 6 Widening scandal Slush funds scandal likely to implicate South Korea's ex-president. PAGE 9
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    • 26 2 Shuttles grounded Nasa grounds space shuttle fleet. PAGE 20 Naval rival China's growing fleet of submarines could hinder US navy's defence of Taiwan. PAGE 21
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    • 21 2 Under the weather Climate change produces not only bad weather but also emerging infectious diseases such as Ebola. PAGE 28
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    • 65 2 Lethal allergy Woman's agonising death puts the spotlight on sufferers of SJS, a severe allergic reaction to medication. PAGE HI Attack on Ahmadiyya Fourteen Singapore members of the Ahmadiyya movement escaped unhurt when a mob ransacked its Bogor spiritual centre three weeks ago. PAGE HlO Book on late president
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    • 39 2 Signs of an addict Reader provides parents and teachers tips on some signs that give game addicts away. PAGEHI2 Medical standard Ministry of Defence assures letter writer that the SAF's heart screening system follows the global standard. PAGEHI2
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    • 40 2 No easy task Money may be no object for Chelsea boss Mourinho but purchasing quality players is no easy game. PAGEHIS 800 m record Accustomed to second place, Grant Hackett swims to gold at the World Swimming Championships. PAGEHI6
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    • 47 2 Reits risk Temasek CEO Ho Ching warns that Reits are just as vulnerable to abuses as other investments. PAGEH22 Conspiracy allegation First Link Investments files a report with the Hong Kong authorities accusing its former chief executive of involvement m a conspiracy to defraud it. PAGEH24
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    • 45 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 6-15 World 18-24 Review 25-28 Insight 29-30 FYI 31 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hll Forum Hl2 Sports Hl4-Hl7 Obituaries HlB Money Hl9-H24 LIFE! Life L2-L7, L10 Fashion L 8 Mailbag L 9, L 6 Music LlO-Ll5 Events TV. LlB-Ll9 Buzz L2O
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  • PRIME
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    • 752 3  -  Grace Ng By Cracking down on such activities crucial m war on terror: Solicitor-General ABOUT $85 million m "dirty money" has been seized by the Singapore authorities since 2QOO, as reports of suspicious transactions, possibly linked to money laundering and terrorism financing, continued to
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    • 767 4  -  Chong Chee Kin HUANG NA MURDER TRIAL By i Laughter and soft applause THEY came as early as 7am to ensure they got a seat m Courtroom 4D. By 10am, when the hearing began, many had to be turned away. The 60 seats m
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  • ASIA
    • 595 6  -  Clarissa Oon By China Correspondent In Beijing Areas of cooperation Indonesia and China have signed the following agreements to boost their partnership: Research and development m defence technology. g-i Donations to J| tsunami-hit regions. Economic and technical cooperation. A general loan agreement on Preferential
      REUTERS  -  595 words
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  • CHINA
    • 539 8  -  TSCHANG CHI-CHU Bv r China Correspondent In Beijing chichuQsph.com.sg DONTCOUNTONA BREAKTHROUGH, REVIEW PAGE 27 News report casts doubt on whether Pyongyang has nuclear arms AS THE United States and North Korea met for their third and longest one-on-one talks m four days over
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    • 469 8 Hong Kong CHINA has suspended exports of all meats from its south-western province of Sichuan, as scientists question if a mysterious disease that has killed at least 31 people and caused more than 150 others to fall ill is indeed swine flu. The
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  469 words
    • 100 8 A MAN m Hong Kong has been infected with the streptococcus suis bacteria, the territory's Health Department said yesterday, but stressed mat it was not linked to the mysterious pig-borne disease mat has killed at least 27 people m mainland Chifq The 26-year-old man did
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    • 157 8 Beijing in campaign to counter US criticism Washington CHINA has embarked on a more pro-active campaign to counter US criticism of its growing economic and military power, using the visit of a senior Chinese official to make the case m public for a strategic relationship. State councillor Tang Jiax van,
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    • 274 8 GLASHUTTE ORIGINAL Salutes 3 SINGAPORE'S INDEPEISIDENCt As Singapore celebrates 40 years of independence, itis only befittitig that a limited edition Glashutte Original -the -"1965 Singapore"- be made to commemorate this special m "Celebrates Singapore's 40 Years of Independence" exhibition mm V^^lH^^^/^^L hHH I Glashutte Original, m collaboration with Cortina Watch
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 559 9 Kirn Dae Jung allegedly offered Samsung help m return for money Seoul A SENSATIONAL slush funds scandal that has forced South Korea's Ambassador to the United States to resign is threatening to implicate former president Kirn Dae Jung. The widening scandal, which has
      REUTERS  -  559 words
    • 151 9 Tokyo TOKYO yesterday adopted a nationalist textbook at a limited number of schools m the Japanese capital, m the most visible boost yet for the book that has stirred outrage m other Asian nations. The Metropolitan Board of Education unanimously voted to use
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  151 words
    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 70 9 YALA (Thailand): At least 10 people have been killed, including three yesterday m the deadliest 48 hours of violence m restive southern Thailand since February, police said. The killings came- as Thai Foreign Minister Kantathi Suphamongkhon, attempting to downplay the unrest to regional partners
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  70 words
      • 99 9 SEOUL: South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun said yesterday that he was willing to give up effective power and help the opposition lead a coalition of parties for the sake of political reform. He said that he and his ruling Uri Party would allow the
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  99 words
      • 101 9 TOKYO: A Japanese government campaign to persuade office workers to swop their suits for casual attire sparked a boom m clothing sales m June which pushed up overall retail sales for the month, figures showed yesterday. "Cool Biz" which started m June with the
        REUTERS  -  101 words
      • 92 9 TOKYO: Japan plans to impose retaliatory sanctions against US steel products of up to 5.7 billion yen (SsBs million), government officials said yesterday. Local media reported yesterday that Japan was planning to impose a 15 per cent retaliatory tariff m September on about 10 products
        ASSOCIATED PRESSE  -  92 words
      • 86 9 BEIJING: China said yesterday it was scrapping import taxes on Taiwanese fruit m a step Taipei's leaders say is meant to woo farmers away from the island's ruling pro-independence party. Import taxes will be repealed as of Monday on bananas, mangos, peaches, papayas, coconuts
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    • 527 10 Experts say US-led global warming accord has hazy targets Vientiane A US-LED Asia-Pacific accord on spreading technology to fight global warming has hazy targets and is unlikely to end up supplanting the far broader UN Kyoto Protocol, experts said yesterday. Unlike the 152-nation
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      142 10 Main concerns THESE are the key points of a new global wanning treaty announced yesterday by die United States, Australia, China, India, Japan and South Korea: The new partnership would promote the use of "existing and emerging cost-effective, cleaner technologies and practices" such as energy efficiency, clean coal, liquefied natural
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    • 412 10 Sydney ENVIRONMENTALISTS have condemned a new pact against global warming made by the United States and five Asia-Pacific countries, saying it is self-serving and will not work. But reaction from Canada, Japan and other countries has been warmer. "Skulking around making secretive, selective deals" would
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  412 words
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 441 13  -  P. Jayaram By India Correspondent In New Delhi Suburban railway and airport resume services, phone lines are restored MUMBAI, India's financial capital devastated by the worst deluge m living memory, yesterday counted its losses as the city began limping back to normalcy with rains abating
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    • 312 13  - Search still on for survivors of oil rig blaze P. JAYARAM New Delhi NAVAL ships and Coast Guard vessels scoured rough seas off India's Western coast yesterday for survivors of a devastating fire which destroyed a major offshore oil platform on Wednesday. The platform, with a helicopter on it, collapsed
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    • 217 13 Lucknow (India) A BOMB exploded yesterday on a crowded passenger train m northern India, killing at least seven people and injuring 50, a railway official said. "We have information about seven deaths," said Mr Rajinder Singh, a senior railway official m Uttar
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 432 14 Jakarta UP TO 300 personnel from South-east Asia and the European Union (EU) will be deployed m Aceh to monitor a peace deal to end almost three decades of separatist conflict, Indonesia has said. Communications Minister Sofyan Jalil said that monitors
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    • 416 14  - ARF set to move on from building trust Bhagyashree Garekar By In Vientiane Ministers at security forum plan to adopt new doctrine of preventive diplomacy ASIA'S main security forum is ready to move on from building trust between its member countries to anticipating and warding off potential crises. Preventive diplomacy
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    • ASEAN QUICKLY
      • 66 14 VIENTIANE: Australia committed itself to a peace pact with 10 South-east Asian countries yesterday after reversing its objections to the treaty. Foreign Minister Alexander Downer signed a document committing Australia to joining the Asean non-aggression pact, a pre-requisite for attendance at an East Asian Summit this
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      • 105 14 VIENTIANE: A top US diplomat gave a public dressing down to the Myanmar Foreign Minister at an Asia-Pacific security meeting yesterday, saying his military-ruled country was like a cancer threatening democracy m the region. Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick told reporters he made the US displeasure
        ASSOCIATED PRESSE  -  105 words
      • 106 14 VIENTIANE: Indonesia has brushed off a call m a United Nations report for an international tribunal to try Indonesian and militia leaders blamed for a bloody 1999 rampage m the former East Timor. "We continue to oppose an international tribunal, which we find totally unnecessary," Foreign
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 556 15  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur PM Abdullah tells Rafidah to 'publish all 1 to clear up perception of abuse of system THE Malaysian government released late on Wednesday night a complete list of car import permits, called Approved Permits (APs),
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    • 249 15 Kuala Lumpur FORMER Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad expects a power shift from North America and Europe to countries of East Asia m 50 years. The shift will be propelled by the dynamic people of East Asia, he said, referring
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    • 72 15 KEEPING SPRING FRESH PHOTO: Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi dipping his hands into a natural water source m South Africa's famous Freedom Park. He was on a three-day official visit to the country which ended on Wednesday. With him is International Trade and Industry Minister Raf idah Aziz, who has
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    • 241 15 Hong Kong A PIG'S head drawn on the breakfast vouchers of 344 mainland Chinese tourists m Malaysia may have been intended to distinguish them from non-pork-eating Muslims and was not meant to cause offence, the Malaysian Consul-General told the South China Morning Post.
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  • WORLD
    • 480 18 DEADLY TOOLS OF TERROR Nail-bomb stash suggests more attacks could be on the way London BRITISH police made more arrests yesterday under antiterrorism laws amid revelations that the July 7 attackers left behind a stash of 16 unexploded nail bombs indicating more squads of suicide bombers may be lying low.
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    • 577 18 Reasons to doubt SOME of the reasons for doubting whether the bombers m the July 7 attacks m London knew they were going to die: The four men had all bought round-trip railway tickets from Luton. »lhe rented car that Jermaine Lindsay
      ASSOCIATED PRESSE; INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE  -  577 words
    • 71 20 SPACE SHUTTLES GROUNDED Falling debris from Discovery ar echo of problem that doomed ■jjjj^. Columbia and its crew m 2003 PHOTO: RECURRING PROBLEM: This image released by Nasa shows at least one area at the front of Discovery's external fuel tank where chunks of insulating foam fell off. The problem
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    • 640 20 NASA SHUTTLE PROGRAMME MANAGER BILL PARSONS Houston NASA has grounded the US space shuttle fleet after chunks of insulating foam broke off from Discovery's external fuel tank during launch. It was an echo of the problem that
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    • 489 20 Eileen Collins, commander The last time Ms Eileen Collins rode a space shuttle to orbit, an electrical short knocked out the primary computers for two of the ship's three main engines and a hydrogen leak nearly left the vehicle without enough gas to reach orbit. Sitting m the
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    • 237 20 Cape Canaveral (Florida) SCARRED by the Columbia tragedy, Nasa has four astronauts on earth waiting to launch a rescue mission as part of contingency plans for nightmare scenarios. One, reminiscent of a Hollywood film, envisages Discovery damaged beyond repair. If this happens, the shuttle would
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    • 229 20 Washington SCAMS involving Internet auctions, as well as identity theft, lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes, top the list of fraud complaints by older Americans. They lost US$l52 million (***** million) to con artists last year, US officials told a Senate panel on Wednesday. Internet-based
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    • 569 21  -  Eugene Low By US Correspondent In Washington EXPANDING FLEET "China's new attack submarines will be modern, capable and well-armed." INTERNATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND STRATEGY CENTRE ANALYST RICHARD FISHER NAVAL RIVAL "China has identified America's strategic centre as its maritime dominance, and its submarine
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    • 233 21 Fresno (California) CONVICTED child killer and rapist Marcus Wesson has been sentenced to death for murdering nine of his children and grandchildren. The California man, portrayed by prosecutors as a cult leader who claimed to be Jesus Christ, was found guilty
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    • 284 21 Rome THE first major airlifts of emergency food aid to Niger were scheduled to begin yesterday as part of an international effort to save an estimated 2.5 million people from starvation. An aircraft will take off from the UN World Food Programme's
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    • 541 21  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington ANTICIPATING a possible recess appointment m August for Mr John R. Bolton to be United Nations' ambassador, Democrats have launched a last-ditch effort to raise questions about the truthfulness of his Senate Foreign Relations Committee testimony.
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 209 23 NING Baizura is all set to woo European audiences during her maiden European Summer Tour which kicks off next week. The Malaysian singer will perform at more than 15 venues m Italy, France and Monaco, including at summer music festivals and several prestigious clubs along
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      • 112 23 BILLIONAIRE Saudi investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has given US$2O.5 million (Ss34 million) to fund the creation of an Islamic art gallery at the Louvre museum m Paris. The move is a bid to improve post-9/11 ties between the West and Arabs. The money
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      • 155 23 PRINCE Charles' was yesterday urged by parliamentarians to be more open about the finances of the Duchy of Cornwall, the estate that provides him with most of his private income. A report by Parliament's Public Accounts Committee said the heir to the throne should play no
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      • 110 23 FORMER football superstar OJ Simpson has been slapped with a U5525,000 (5541,600) fine for using unauthorised devices to steal TV signals from US satellite firm DirecTV. Police and a DirecTV 7 official entered Simpson's home m December 2001 after receiving information indicating he
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      • 226 23 AN ETHIOPIAN man who has 11 wives and 77 children is giving advice on family planning to his countrymen. He is advising people not to follow his example and to use contraception. Mr Ayattu Nure, 56, told the BBC that he used to be
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    • 578 24 Rocky road to peace The IRA's pledge to end its armed campaign is the latest turn m the road to peace m Northern Ireland: 192 1: South declares free state. Civil war rages for two years. Northern Protestants remain loyal to Britain.
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 98 24 WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives has narrowly approved a free trade agreement with Central America, handing President George W. Bush a hard-fought victory m difficult times for efforts to expand global trade. The Republican-controlled House yesterday voted 217 to 215 m favour of
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      • 94 24 CAIRO: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak yesterday confirmed he will seek a fifth mandate m the country's first competitive presidential poll m September, ending months of speculation about his future. Mr Mubarak's announcement comes at a pivotal moment m Egypt's modern history as it copes with
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      • 112 24 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia yesterday announced an amnesty for minor criminals to mark what it said was an improvement m the health of King Fahd, who has been m hospital for two months. An interior Ministry statement said the amnesty was granted after the king "overcame
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      • 97 24 SOFIA (Bulgaria): Bulgaria's Socialists cannot form a new government, party leader Sergei Stanishev conceded yesterday hours after Parliament elected him prime minister by one vote but rejected his Cabinet. Lawmakers voted 120 to 119 on Wednesday to elect Mr Stanishev as prime minister. But
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      • 77 24 GENEVA: Ministers from key trade powers were gathering here yesterday to discuss the Doha round of negotiations amid fears that efforts to agree on a new treaty were falling even further behind schedule. Mr Supachai Panitchpakdi, the outgoing directorgeneral of the World Trade Organisation
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    • Article, Illustration
      55 24 This busker not only plays the guitar, he can also balance it on his forehead at the same time. Yesterday, Mr Kerry Hodge entertained pass-ers-by on a Sydney street with his balancing act, which took him five months to perfect. He uses it to save his singing voice
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    • 399 24 Sydney AUSTRALIA yesterday began releasing the last 42 children still held m razor-wire camps, abandoning one of the most criticised aspects of its immigration policy. The conservative government of Prime Minister John Howard has been embarrassed by a string of immigration
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    • 411 24 Washington A TEAM of Harvard University scientists is claiming the discovery of cells that seem to be able to replenish the ovaries of sterilised mice. The findings could provide new ways to help infertile women conceive. "This may launch a new era
      WASHINGTON POST  -  411 words
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  • REVIEW
    • 397 25 CENTRAL Asia's strategic value rises and falls with the tides of history. The region is A-list again, due to the improving fortunes of Russia (regrouping) and China (transforming). These big powers are members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), together with four Central Asian nations. At
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    • 1050 25  -  John O'Sullivan By In London QUESTION: What happens m the realm of politics when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? Answer: An innocent Brazilian gets shot by nice London "bobbies". In this case, the irresistible force is Muslim terrorism m Britain; the immovable
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    • 791 25  -  John Micklethwait Adrian Wooldridge By and LAST Thursday, terrorists failed m their mission to murder and maim. The next morning, m a scene that smacked more of Hollywood than London, police shot and killed a man they mistakenly linked to the attempted
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    • 1330 26  -  Khong Yuen Foong By] For The Straits Times SHORTLY after the inaugural meeting of the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) m Bangkok m July 1994, 1 ventured to provide some criteria for assessing the ARF's future success. Writing m The Business Times, I
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    • 822 27  -  Richard Halloran SIX-PARTY TALKS By For The Straits Times BURIED m a New York Times dispatch a few days ago was the disclosure of a new US strategy m the renewed negotiations intended to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and the
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    • 631 27  -  Robert Scheer By CHINA would never, make it economically, I was told four decades ago during my days as a graduate fellow at the University of California, Berkeley's Centre for Chinese Studies. That common view was based on the notion that China's economy, plagued
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    • 910 28  -  Daniel R. Brooks By EVOLUTIONARY LANDMINES We face a potential crisis that stems from our fundamental ignorance about the biosphere, for it is impossible to be proactive about species of pathogens whose existence has not been documented. This makes many pathogens "evolutionary landmines"
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    • 194 25 Success story The Asean Regional Forum has succeeded m promoting peace and security m East Asia. PAGE 26 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE. 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE- http://sUaitsUiiies.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President Alan Chan Heng Loon (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English
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    • 86 25 Property outlook for Singapore Will you miss the boat? Programme: REITS versus direct investments m property Kok Ken Ji, Property Analyst, DBS Vickers Securities Investment opportunities of above 5% yield, fact or fiction? Ku Swee Yong, Senior Manager, Far East Organization New guidelines on 90% financing Yip Woon Lye, Vice
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  • INSIGHT FRIDAY
    • PEOPLE et POLITICS
      • 1253 29 DON'T DENY YOUR CULTURALNESS OR DESCENT "If you don't have a sense of the past, your future will be diminished. Knowing where you come from, where your roots are, and all those great and terrible things that happened m the past, strengthens your identity."
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      • 490 29 Elders must pass on heritage AS THE men at the next table swirl their mahjong tiles, Mr George Seng Lup Chew taps the tobacco m his pipe bemusedly. He is genuinely puzzled by the question: What makes a Chinese a Chinese? More specifically, what makes a Singaporean Chinese, Chinese? For
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      • 574 29 FOUR months after becoming the chief of Chinese clans m Singapore, Mr Lim Fang Hua met Insight to talk about the relevance of Chinese clans m Singapore and their roles m promoting a Chinese identity here. The secretary-general of the Singapore Federation
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    • 888 30  -  Soon Sze Meng FRIDAY MATTERS By WHEN Singapore became independent m 1965, it committed itself to the ideal of meritocracy and rapid social mobility. People believed that the sons and daughters of labourers might eventually rise to positions of wealth and even political influence.
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    • 723 30  -  Peh Shing Huei »THEPOST-'6SERS By GRASSROOTS MPs are an endangered species here. They spend lots of time at their constituencies, talk to residents like they are old pals and are as comfortable m Parliament as they are m the kopitiams. They are
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY JULY 29, 2005
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    • 620 1  -  Judith Tan DRUG ALLERGY HORROR By Doctors say disease, suspected of causing woman's death, is difficult to diagnose FOR two weeks, Madam Tan Say Keow could not bear to be touched. The 57-year-old housewife was feverish and her body was covered
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    • 332 1 THE grief-stricken message scrawled on the clinic where Mrs June Wong was treated had been removed by yesterday but the memory of her agonising death lingered. Since the message, which included the words "return June to me", appeared on Wednesday, the doctor
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    • HOME
      • 364 4  - Lawyer barred a year for accounts breaches Elena Chong By A LAWYER yesterday faced a three-judge court, found herself suspended from practice for a year and left with these sympathetic parting words from the Chief Justice: "Don't forget your medication." Ms Selena Chiong Chin May, 34, had been hauled up
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      • 66 4 A NINE- YEAR-OLD boy died after he was hit by a truck yesterday at the junction of Choa Chu Kang Avenue 2 and Choa Chu Kang Way. Police got a call at 1.45pm and paramedics pronounced Choa Chu Kang Primary pupil Nur Muhaimin Abu Talib
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      • 533 4  -  Selina Lum By Stiff sentence a message to would-be cabby robbers, says judge A 31-YEAR-OLD man who robbed five cabbies of $958 paid a heavy price for his crime spree. Lee Hock Woo looked stunned when he was sentenced to 10
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      • 317 4 Ex-actress accused of abusing maid A STAR Search finalist who got a bruising m a catfight with a fellow contestant 14 years ago, was m court yesterday accused of inflicting injuries on her maid, by kicking and burning her and more. Former television actress Tracy Gao Man Hua, now a
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      • 588 4  -  K.C.Vijayan By! Crime Correspondent Under probe for doing jobs the/re not hired for CLAD m green town council vests, some foreign workers (above) were led away by Ministry of Manpower (MOM) officers m a crackdown on work offenders. The problem of foreign workers
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      • 187 4 IMMIGRATION and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officials and police on Wednesday arrested 25 immigration offenders at a hideout deep m a forest off Bukit Batok Road. The officers managed to creep up on the camp at night, before raiding the hideout where the 25 people were
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      • 536 5  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent 270 convictions m first half of year as number of red-plated cars also rises sharply EVERY two days, three motorists are caught for off-peak car offences that include tampering with the $20-a-day licences that let vehicles for restricted
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      • 283 5 CELLPHONE thieves stole $17,600 worth of Cellphones from a Tampines Central shop, giving rise to fears that they are getting bolder. Early on Wednesday, they stole 37 cellphones and three Bluetooth devices from the Corams Group shop by removing the grilles from a window
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      • CASE FILE
        • 92 5 A WARRANT of arrest has been issued for a worker who improperly installed an airconditioner that later came crashing down from a fifth-floor flat. Bian Xiao Lin, an employee of air-conditioning vendor Liberal Aire, was charged with disregarding regulations m May. However, he failed to
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        • 107 5 FIVE men and a woman were charged on Wednesday m connection with the death of an unemployed 27-year-old man who was found unconscious m Geylang last Thursday. The police found Mahendran Jayagopal lying outside a Lorong 12 coffee shop. He died on Monday. The six, who
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        • 52 5 MOTORCYCLIST Mohamad Yacob Sarmani, 45, died at National University Hospital on Tuesday, an hour after he crashed into the back of a moving lorry m Upper Bukit Timah Road. Mr Mohamad Yacob, a foreman, did not regain consciousness. Traffic Police want witnesses to call their hotline
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        • 65 5 FILIPINO tourist Janet Tranco Acquirro, 33, who was injured m an accident, died m Tan Tock Seng Hospital at 6pm on Monday. On July 9 at about 2.15 am, a motorist who was turning right into Balestier Road from Jalan Rajah smashed through the road
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      • 575 8  -  Tanya Fong By' 40 inmates to work at call centre m Changi Prison m rehabilitation drive THAT sweet and warm female voice which greets you at the end of the line when you next call a product hotline could be from
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      • 451 8  -  Vivi Zainol By Theresa Tan CHARITIES say they have been encouraged by the National Council of Social Service's (NCSS) plan to hold sessions to examine the lessons learnt from the recent NKF saga. As the Government and the charity sector begin working on ways to
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      • 462 8  -  Arthur Poon By AS JETSTAR Asia and Valuair mull over post-merger plans, low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is securing new routes. Yesterday, it announced that it is off to the Thai resort town of Krabi, and will be flying there four times a week
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      • 462 8  -  Arlina Arshad By GAYS and lesbians m Singapore are planning a month-long programme of events m response to the banning of the annual Nation gay party, which is usually held every August. Under the banner IndigNation, the planned programme comprises seven
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      • 348 8  - Book on local patent law launched Khushwant Singh By WHILE Singapore's economy may have endured some ups and downs m recent years, the country's intellectual wealth has gone from strength to strength. Speaking at the launch of the first book on patent law m Singapore at the Meritus Mandarin Hotel
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      • 550 10  -  Zakir Hussain By They were m a hall nearby when mob ransacked group's spiritual centre FOURTEEN Singapore members of the Ahmadiyya movement escaped unhurt when a mob ransacked the movement's Indonesian spiritual centre m Bogor, near Jakarta, three weeks ago.
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      • 308 10  -  T.Rajan By TO SOME worshippers, it looked like graffiti artists had taken over the Kampong Delta mosque off River Valley Road. That was before they realised 17-year-bld Mohamed Imran (not his real name) was there under a programme started m May that teams
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      • 256 10 SPECTATORS attending the National Day Parade preview at the Padang tomorrow and the actual event on Aug 9 should not take along backpacks, handbags or plastic bags with belongings. Said police spokesman Jarrod Pereira: "All spectators will be subjected to checks
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      • 525 10  -  Chang Ai-Lien By i Science Correspondent A LOCAL company has devised fast, accurate diagnostic tests for three killer diseases, including the lethal HSNI bird flu strain. Veredus Laboratories' genebased tests which can also detect malaria and dengue fever are based on research here. Indonesia agreed
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      • 110 10 FOREIGN YIPS VISIT Visiting Malaysian Chiefof Navy, Admiral Ily as Haji Din (left m top picture), paid a courtesy call on Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean at the Ministry of Defence yesterday morning. <\dm Ilyas, who is m Singapore on an introductory visit, also called on the Chief of Defence
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      • 570 11  -  Lynn Lee By It captures his colourful political career from the unions to Cabinet, to the presidency THE late Ong Teng Cheong had a colourful political career stretching 21 years and which took him from the unions to Cabinet and later
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      • 457 11 Former colleagues remember Excerpts from the book, on what the late Ong Teng Cheong's former Cabinet and NTUC colleagues said about him "When I left the SAF m 1984, he went out of his way to support my move into politics and to help 1 me learn the ropes. At
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      • QUICK NEWS
        • 142 11 FORTY postage stamps marking Singapore's 40th birthday will be on sale from National Day, Aug 9. The stamps feature patchwork from the "Fabric of the Nation" project, contributed by Singaporeans and foreign well-wishers m the aftermath of the Sars crisis m 2003. About 15,000 patchwork
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        • 197 11 SINGAPORE will lead a global effort to draw up the first set of international standards for the exhibition industry. The Republic was picked by the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) because it has published its own national standard, a first m the world. The Singapore
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    • FORUM
      • 489 12 THE PHYSICAL TOLL Game addiction is also a physiological problem, developing symptoms like carpal tunnel syndrome, dry eyes, migraine, backaches and sleep disturbances. MORE should be done to help young computer-game addicts ("Four m 10 gamers at risk of addiction"; ST, July 26 and
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      • 278 12 YOUR headline, "Shape up, charities told" (ST, July 28), may give the wrong impression that all charities m Singapore are poorly governed and their operations and systems are sorely m need of improvement. This mistaken impression could also be created by the repeated
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      • 201 12 IT IS encouraging to see that the Ministry of Education now views history lessons as more than just about making students memorise dry facts ("Verdict: Hitler's not great, but why?"; ST, July 26). They are now seen to be opportunities for inculcating moral values
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      • 133 12 Horse racing punters create a nuisance THE taking of horse-racing bets by Singapore Pools outlets m Housing Board estates has attracted a lot of hardcore punters, who converge on the passageway outside an outlet and adjacent shops on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. These gamblers stay glued to computer screens for
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      • 241 12 I REFER to Mr Terence Lim Eu Seng's letter, "Pre-enlist-ment check failed to detect heart murmur" (ST, July 22). As explained m our previous replies to Mr Lim's letters m Today (May 6, 2004) and The Straits Times (May 19, 2004), the Singapore Armed
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      • 191 12 I REFER to Madam Elaine Ong Mci Lin's letter, "Are enlistees screened for psychological health?" (ST, July 22). We would like to assure Madam Ong that the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has a comprehensive medical system to look after the psychological and health needs
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      • 263 12 I WONDER whether the rising number of yoga centres and similar traditional healing centres have duly qualified teachers who also know how to deal with existing illnesses of students. My concern stems from the fact that many yoga students, especially the middleaged who
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      • 158 12 MMS mystery ON JULY 20, I received an MMS message on my mobile phone. It showed a picture of my friend, but the mobile number it came from was unfamiliar. When I met her for lunch this week, I asked if she had changed her mobile number. This was when
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      • 190 12 Prize win was too good to be true RECENTLY my mum received a call from Jue Shi Marketing (JSM), acting for Oriental Travel Pte Ltd. The caller said my mum was one of four top lucky-draw winners and was guaranteed one of four prizes a car or $25,000 m cash;
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      • 478 12 AFTER no fewer than seven Members of Parliament had warned about Elder Abuse m March, a vivid example of financial Elder Abuse presented itself m The Straits Times on July 5. A bedridden and senile 89-year-old woman had been m danger
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    • SPORTS
      • 636 14  - Two -gold Lay Chi is Best Female Athlete Clement Tan ATHLETICS By First Singaporean to win award m 29 years adds shot put to discus title TWO gold medals, a championship record, a national junior record and the best schoolgirl award. Wan Lay Chi was the toast at Choa Chu
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      • 1560 14 B MICHAEL ANDREW BRETT 1 HI MAXWORTHY FROST DAVIS M I 1 5 MIRACLE POWER 4 BATMAN CITY 1 KISMET Hi W 6Mykanos SMykanos 6Mykanos If H£ 9 Pacific Star 5 Miracle Power 4 Batman City ■2 7 MAGICAL WAY 3 SONG OF BELLE 3 SONG
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      • 1066 15 Poor little rich man Who to pick? With enough talent on the bench to produce two teams, Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is getting confused. He said: "We have one of the best squads m Europe. I don't know which team is the second one." Goalkeeper: Petr Cech Defence: Paulo Ferreira,
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      • 378 15 SOCCER London ARSENAL'S players are so badly affected by the departure of captain Patrick Vieira to Juventus that they will need counselling. The midfielder, after rejecting a move to Real Madrid last year, was expected to see through his two-year contract at Highbury until manager
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      • 176 15 $35pk JOEYBarton has been fined eight weeks' wages of £120,000 (*****,000) for his hotel fight, that saw him sent home m disgrace from Manchester City's pre-season trip to Thailand last week. The midfielder has also been told he is one final warning away from being
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      • 575 15 TOKYO MANCHESTER United were jolted by an earthquake and a Masashi Motoyama double as they lost 1-2 to Japan's Kashima Antlers m a pre-season friendly yesterday. A tremor rattled Tokyo's National Stadium early m the first of United's two matches m Japan, and the visitors
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      • 391 15 London EVERTON manager David Moves fears his club will be paired with Merseyside rivals Liverpool m today's draw for the Champions League third qualifying round. Although Liverpool are seeded following their Champions League victory, they have no country protection and could face unseeded Everton. "I've
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      • 499 16  - Bouvron, 2 1 calls it a day for something new Chan Yi Shen SWIMMING By AFTER nine years representing Singapore m the pool, swimmer Christel Bouvron has decided to call it quits. For the anthropology major at the University of Notre Dame m the United States, the pool no longer
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      • 890 16 Australian breaks four-year-old 800 m free world record with swim of the night MONTREAL GRANT Hackett is used to swimming m the shadow of others. First, Kieren Perkins. Then, lan Thorpe. Now, Michael Phelps. It is time to give the big Australian his due.
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      • 620 16 MOTOR RACING Monaco LAST year, Jenson Button wanted to leave BAR Honda so badly to join Williams that the Formula One teams went to court. BAR won. This time, the Englishman is so desperate to stay that he is prepared to pay
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      • 523 17 »GOLF Sorenstam and Wie cannot hack it while Pak injures finger, but Jang does well Southport (England) IT WAS raining, it was windy and it was cold. Neither 15-year-old Michelle Wie or world No 1 Annika Sorenstam liked it very much. The pair
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      • 371 17  -  Marc Lim By FIGHTBACK "We knew that if we missed, the Malaysians could be 5-3 up. I'm glad I made the shot and now it's all square for the singles tomorrow." QUINCY Quek fired a birdie with the last shot of the
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      • 237 17 CHARITY golf will be given a novel twist this weekend when the Tanah Merah Country Club plays host to a 21--hole tournament the first of its kind m Singapore. More than 600 golfers have already paid $250 each or $150,000 to tee off m
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      • 351 17  -  Terence Lim SOCCER By' SINGAPORE'S football fraternity raised more than $23,000 for the late Atiff Tahir's family m a memorial match against a Thai League All-Stars team at the Bedok Stadium yesterday. The 18-year-old striker died two weeks ago after collapsing during
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 103 17 ZURICH: The Mexican football federation was fined 480,000 euros (*****,000) by Fifa after two players were expelled from last month's Confederations for failing doping tests. Aaron Galindo and Salvador Carmona, who were found to have nandrolene m the blood, had played m the 2-1
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        • 79 17 LONDON: The International Cricket Council will cut its ties with Lord's today after 96 years and operate from new premises m Dubai on Monday. ICC president Ehsan Mani thanked the Marylebone Cricket Club, which owns Lord's, for its support since 1909, adding: "As the ICC
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        • 65 17 LACORUNA: Goals from striker Ruben Castro and defender Jorge Andrade gave Deportivo La Coruna a 2-1 victory over Newcastle' United m the first leg of an Intertoto Cup semi-final on Wednesday. The English side harbour some hope of turning the tie around m next week's second
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        • 79 17 MUNICH: West Germany's 1974 World Cup winner, Franz Beckenbauer has called for a reduction on the number of foreigners m German football just eight days before the kick-off of the 2005/06 Bundesliga campaign. "I am 100 per cent m favour of reducing the number of foreign
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      • 974 17 ATHLETICS Asean Schools Championships, finals Boys' 100 m: 1 Taweesak Pooltong (Tha) 10.85 sec 2 Zabidi Ahmad (Mas) 10.95 3 Muhammad Amirudin (Sin) 11.00. 400 m: 1 Amran Raj Krishnan (Mas) 48.15 2 Teerawet Tawanha (Tha) 49.22 3 Parinya Kongdee (Tha) 49.27. 4x400m relay: 1 Thailand 3mm 18.06 sec
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        112 18 LEEFOOKAM Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 27 July 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered b\ laved ones. Brother Sisters-in-law: Lee Weng Kong (China) Ho Song Mvi (deceased) Loh Lai Ying (China) Nephews: Nieces-in-law: Michael Lee Wai Seng Tan Kok Kiow Lee Kuen Fook (China) Sorjg Hong Loi (China) Lee
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        48 18 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory of HOEDEN MAUREEN EUZABETCH Departed 29 July 2003 Time may heal the broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing For the loved one gone before. Always remembered by: Suhaimi, George, Vanessa all loved ones.
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        257 18 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever". Psalm 23:6 LIM CHWEE WAH Age: 92 was called home to be with the Lord on 27 July 2005. Dearly missed and always remembered by loved
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        39 18 The family of the late LEE SIEW HEOK Departed: 21 July 2005 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent
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        24 18 Bth Anniversary In Fverloving Memory 0: Departed on 28th July 1997 Sadly missed It always remembered by wife, sons, daughters-in-law, daughter, son-in-law, grandsons granddaughters
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        58 18 [The family of the latel Anthony Braberry Departed 20 July 2005 Wish to express their heartful thanks to Rev Fathers Aloysius Tay and Brian De Souza, prayer groups of the Churches of the Nativity and St Michael, St Joseph Dying Aid, Staff of Irene Nursing Home, relatives and friends for
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        77 18 "Ewn though I walk thru' ttwvatoyofttw shadow of tar no lor you mwMhm." PsaknZM EDWARD LIM UANG SENG Ag«: 56 wu ctiltd hontt to bt with th# Lord on 27 July 2005, dewly missel by: Wlfe:Doreen Wee Godchildren, brothers, sisters, brotherfrin-tw, sMtf»Miw, nsphtwi, ntocos, reWlvsi, frtonds, lovsd onst md church
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        133 18 NG IT PONG Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 27 July 2005. Dearly missed and fondly lemembered by loved ones. Wife: Soh Hong Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ng Lye Huat Divine S.N. (deceased) Ng Lye Kiat Ng Lai Poh Voon Hui Lin Ng Lai Wan Wu Suying Ng Lye Ann Su Guiqin
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        43 18 3rd ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of RAMASAMY NARAYANASAMY Departed: 29 lulv 2002 Rest m peace, dear loving father. three long years liuir passed away. you are gone. but still are living m the hearts of those who stay Always remembered by loved ones ,>
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        66 18 GohKeeYong,63 died peacefully on 28 July 2005 Though never married he had more loving families and godchildrer than anyone else we know. He was a man o such uncommon love Many will eternally mourn his passing. His families here and all over the world Nightly service Bprr Friday, Saturday at
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        127 18 'Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Psalm 23:4 Age: 90 years was called Home to be with the Lord on 27 July 2005 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: William Timothy Kao, deceased) Children: Spouses:
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        130 18 LOK KWOK KWONG Age: 88 passed away peacefully on 27 July 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Chung Noi Ghee Son: Lot Wing Kee William Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lok Soon Lin Alice Soh Seng Wat PBM Lok Yoke Lin Jennifer Koh Chin Nam Lok Soon Chun Susan
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        87 18 7%# LORD is my Shepherd. /Wm2J/^m MARY ELIZABETH Age: 67 Was called Kama to be with the Lord on 27 July 2005 leaving behind laved ones. Husband: Sappany Tha van Daughter: Son-in-law: Kanmani Ravi Chandran Son: Daughter-in-law: Thiruchelvan Tamara Grandson: Shanil Scan Chandran All Relative. And Friends In Singapore ladia
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        12 18 In Loving Memory of WEETIANSIAK Departed 29/7/04 Always remembered by WEE FAMILY
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        117 18 'Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever.' P523:6 KOH KIM SENG Age: 76 was called home to be with the Lord on 28 Jul 2005 Dearly loved and fondly remembered by Daughters: Florence
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        103 18 To you, 0 LORD, 11$ up my soul." MMM SERENE LEONGKWEELAN Age: 23 Has called horn* to A* wtth tfu Lord on 27 July 2005 Uaving behind lovtd out*. Husband: Wayne Cheah Father: Leone Sun Mother: Tan Swee Choo Father-in-law: Cheah Poh Siang Mother-in-law: Lee Son Kiat Sitter* :Lroni> Kin
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        83 18 The family of the late i P LIM GUAN HUA 1 ml Departed 23 July 2005 j wish to express their heartfelt thanks and I appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues, t I students and business associates for their I kind assistance, attendance, condolences, I I donations and wreaths during their
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        186 18 have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith' 2 Timothy 4:7 TENG AH MOI (TENG KAR HONG) Age: 64 was called home to be with the Lord on 27 July 2005, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Quah Kirn Kheng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Quah Soon
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        • 6086 19 TMNttCttN MTt JULY 21, 2005 a-MB m ctncT urn m m an m lev Ml U» MM OM MM SU +W- m Ml IN NY% M SB* 10 3 5716 Ist Software 5c 35 unch 2340 3 5 3.5 14.2 34.5 11 3148 BTetecomUS2c 11.5 unch 1761
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        • 1800 19 35.5 23 2303 Fuji 0ffset20c 30 2.5H 12 15 14.5 9 5825 Futuristic 10c 11 15 18 6.5 5153 GKEIntSc 11.5 -0.5 510 11.5 11.5 5N 20.2 3 2 5850 GMG Global 5c US2 unch 15 2 2 5.9 40.4 14.5 8 3486 Gates Elec 10c 8.5 5N
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        • 69 19 52-WB m CMBBT UJT m MY BTS KT C*P MM U* ONE CMfWf MBS SMI «tt- tH Mi iM MV% M Ml ***** ***** 6065 Diamonds USIOlSOcd 6095 IS DJ US Tech US3740 6097 IS MSCI Spore US555 6101 ISS4P500 US8270 ***** ***** 6170 SPORS US***** 2449 1859
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      • 372 20 New York WAL-MART Stores sued former vice-chairman Thomas Coughlin, accusing him of running a scheme to steal "hundreds of thousands of dollars" through bogus vouchers and invoices, and demanding that he return US$5 million (SsB.4 million) m pay. The suit, filed on Wednesday m state
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      • 30 20 FDSFSDFSDFDSFSD Yesterday's close: 11,858.31 (+23.23 points) Japanese stocks closed 0.2 percent higher, as export-oriented stocks were boosted by a strong dollar and positive domestic earnings reports. AFP
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      • 39 20 Yesterday's close: 14,813.32 (+11.46 points) Hong Kong stocks ended flat, lacking the momentum to move higher after running into strong resistance near the 14,900-point level, and as HSBC limited gains m the benchmark index. REUTERS
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      • 36 20 *]FDSFSDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSD Yesterday's close: 1,086.55 (-3.36 points) Chinese stocks gave up early gains to finish 0.3 per cent lower on profit-taking after a recent strong performance, with property developers and carmakers under pressure. AFP
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      • 40 20 DFSDFSDFSDFSDF Yesterday's close: 934.38 (-1-2.41 points) Malaysian stocks closed 0.26 per cent higher, following overnight gains on Wall Street, with interest centred on selected blue chips. Volume was 571.81 million shares, worth RM922.45 million (*****.1 million). AFP
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        22 20 SDFSDFSDFSDFSD-.-an Wednesday's close: 7,605.03 (+52.26 points) Record rainfall m Mumbai forced the closure of Indian stock markets yesterday. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 42 20 SDFSDFSDFSDF Yesterday's close: 1,186.61 (+8.5 points) Indonesian stocks rose 0.72 per cent to chalk up another record finish, on gains m market heavyweight Telkom and banking issues. Volume was 1.73 billion shares, worth 1.24 trillion rupiah (*****.2 million). AFP
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      • 36 20 SDFSDFSDFDSF Yesterday's close: 670.09 (+4.37 points) Thai stocks closed 0.66 per cent higher on positive company results, but profit-taking bit into gains after the central bank revised downward its 2005 growth estimate. AFP
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      • 37 20 *nDFSDFSDFSDFSDFSF Yesterday's close: 4.367.8 (-19 points) Australian stocks closed 0.43 per cent weaker, as profit-taking ended a five- session record-breaking run. Volume was 1.12 billion shares, worth As 3 31 billion (554.83 billion). AFP
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      • 448 20 Job market improves and factories are busier, while inflation remains moderate Washington THE US economy flashed fresh signals of strength m the last two months, with factories buzzing and cash registers singing despite high oil prices. The latest snapshot emerging from the Federal Reserve's
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      • 256 20 July 28 Stock Name Wl Close Change Ml 28c J).57 1.990 +0.010 NOL .1,03 3.640 -0.040 Noble Grp HR25c 0.80 1.480 +0.030 OCBC 9.72 12.700 +0.100 Parkway Hides 25c ..0.79 2.100 +0.020 People's Food 0.37 0.925+0.045 SfiXic 1.51 2.230 +0.020 SIASOc.. 4.32 12.100 +0.100 SPCSIc 0.32
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      • 69 20 July 28 MapletreeLog 214,212,000 Sing Tel 15c 42,343,000 China Sun HK25c 36,846,000 Global Voice Sc 34,656,000 Celestial US6c 29,677,000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 28,230,000 DMX Tech US5c 22,094,000 STATSChP2Sc 20,525,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 19,592,000 People's Food HKSOc 18,570,000 UniFiber 10c 17,561,000 Electro Tech 2Oc 15,015,000 Biosensors USO.OIc 13,061,000 Capita Land
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      • 139 20 July 28 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Source: HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch I (*M'sian nnggit Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2520 1.2670 Can dollar 1.3390 1.3540 Euro 1.9990 2.0220 Malaysian ringgit*
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      • 1522 20 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRMUCTIM HTI Mir 71 IMS •JWma m cMacrun mm m ueimm <*W IW •^■W »^>BB™»W IBi^w Mt *^w~ l^w l~w Hnß 205 I 397? *CCSU«CWOSU2S 1 45 310 57 745 mi nn «n* i urn irrrmnni +3 57 st s*s 465 165 4052 tac*__*MaCWO3lOl7 43b *25 435
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      • 219 21 Frankfurt DAIMLERCHRYSLER'S embattled chief executive, Mr Juereen Schrempp, will leave at the end of the year, the carmaker said m a shock announcement yesterday that eclipsed surprisingly good quarterly results. Daimler said Mr Schrempp, who was blasted by disgruntled investors at their annual meeting
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      • 503 21 Top official affirms Beijing's stand; plans for forex derivatives to help control risks Shanghai CHINA will let the market decide the level of the yuan m the wake of last week's revaluation, a senior central banker was cited yesterday as saying, making
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      • 317 21 BUSINESSMAN CONVICTED Steve Vizard, a former entertainer and television talk-show host had admitted using information gained as a Telstra director to trade shares m technology companies m which the telco was planning to invest m. Melbourne HIGH-PROFILE Australian businessman Steve Vizard was fined
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      • 364 21 Sony cuts full-year forecast after 109m loss Tokyo GLOBAL electronics icon Sony said yesterday that it tumbled into the red m the three months to June and drastically slashed its forecast for the year, as falling prices of consumer electronics took a heavy toll. Sony, which a month ago came
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 139 21 TOKYO: Toshiba said yesterday its net loss grew m the second quarter as prices of microchips and other electronic devices fell. Its group net loss grew to 8.92 billion yen (Ssl33 million), heavier than the 7.78 billion yen recorded a year earlier.
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        • 144 21 SYDNEY: Australia's largest bank admitted yesterday that it had overcharged its customers more than As6o million (Ss76 million) over the past 10 years. National Australia Bank (NAB) said it will repay clients As 62 million, plus another AslB million m interest. The
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        • 139 21 WELLINGTON: Telstra, Australia's largest telephone company, is planning to build a mobile network m New Zealand as it seeks to make up for declining sales m its home market. Chief executive Sol Trujillo is considering a proposal to build a network, said Dr
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      • 548 22  -  Fiona Chan BYiSDFSDFSDF Improving controls AMONG the proposals from Temasek's Ms Ho for regulators to prevent mismanagement of Reits are: Establishing compulsory ratings by reputable credit agencies for Reits, as such information will help unit holders make better investment decisions. Reducing or
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      • 414 22  -  Lorna Tan By HOTEL group Raffles Holdings gave a sparkling half-year performance, with net profit up 136 per cent to $33.5 million, boosted by higher contributions from hotels and commercial investments. The group made headlines last week when it announced plans to sell its
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 78 22 SP CHEMICALS' INTERIM PROFIT JUMPS 82% SP CHEMICALS, which makes and sells a range of chemicals m China, yesterday said its first-half net profit surged 82 per cent to 112 million yuan (5523.3 million). Revenue for the six months ended June 30 grew by 42 per cent to 625.6 million
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        • 71 22 WASTE management services provider Zhonghui Holdings has reported a 567 per cent jump m half-year net profit to 33.4 million yuan (556.9 million). Turnover for the six months ended June 30 leapt 459 per cent to 57.9 million yuan. Earnings per share climbed to 11.49 fen
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        • 74 22 INTEGRATED manufacturing services provider China Precision Technology yesterday lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore for a mainboard listing. Established m 1996, the Chinabased group provides precision engineering processes such as metal stamping and plastic injection moulding. Last year, its net
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      • 303 22 SHARES of Stats ChipPac, the world's third-largest provider of chip-testing and packaging services, had their biggest drop m over three months after the company reported a loss and its forecast for third-quarter sales fell short of analyst estimates. The company reported a net
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      • 212 22 DEUTSCHE Bank will bring together its offices m four different locations under one roof at the new One Raffles Quay development. It has signed a 10-year lease for more than 170,000 sq ft of space, making it a key anchor tenant m
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      • 179 22 AN INDUSTRIAL site sandwiched between Alexandra Road and Leng Kee Road is up for sale via a tender that will close on Sept 6. The 5,030 sq m plot is being offered by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). In a statement, it said it
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      • 563 23  - Keppel Corp raises interim earnings by 18% to $280 m Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent Soaring energy prices and drilling boom give firm returns; full-year outlook remains good REAPING the benefit of rising oil prices and a consequent drilling frenzy, Keppel Corp has posted a 17.8 per cent rise
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      • 365 23  -  Gabriel Chen By STILL A YEAR OF TRIUMPHS "lam particularly heartened by the success of our electronic migration and—listings strategy." MR HSIEH THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday reported a 17.7 per cent drop m full-year net profit to $109.5 million after a
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      • 252 23 DIRECTORS' TRADES FAMILY TRUST PICKS UP CHEUNG WOH SHARES A FAMILY trust linked to the boss of Cheung Woh Technologies has been steadily picking up shares of the company on the open market during the past month. Filings with the Singapore Exchange show that HSBC Institutional Trust Services picked up
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      • 290 23 Gains up five-fold at S'pore Shipping on ship sales SINGAPORE Shipping Corp said yesterday its first-quarter net profit rose five-fold to $45.7 million from $7.4 million previously, buoyed by one-off gains from the sale of several vessels. The shipping group recorded a total gain of about $65 million, but recognised
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      • 420 23  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By AFTER seemingly having traded every share m the market over the past frenzied few weeks, dealers swooped down on new listing Mapletree Logistics Trust like a long-lost brother yesterday. Wide-eyed traders were even heard whispering the words "bull
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      • 73 23 Top Rises July 28 CENTS JSH US5c 500 1150 33.3 1.8 JardineCtC 1320 30.0 2.3 Asia Pac Brew 900 25.0 2.9 Keppei Corp 50c 1270 20.0 1.6 OUE 945 20.0 2.2 Spore Land 585 20.0 3.5 JMH US2Sc 400 1850 16.7 0.5 HI Fin 384 16.0 4.3 CityOevMc 875 15.0
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      • 71 23 Top Rises July 28 CENTS Liang Huat 2c 1 100.0 0.5 Cyber Vill 5c 10 42.9 3.0 IRE Corp 1c 2 33.3 0.5 JoinnHKSc 2.5 25.0 0.5 LKN-Primefield 5c 2.5 25.0 0.5 SPHDBSECWOSIO3I 5 25.0 10 STATSChPMBUPWOSI222 5 250 10 Startech 10c 2.5 25.0 0.5 KepLandSGAeCWO5lOO3 49.5 23 8 9
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      • 75 23 Top Falls July 28 CENTS HyfluxDßeCWosl227 222 17.0 7.1 Yellow Pages 5c 130 15.0 10.3 STATSChPCAeCWOSO9IB 23 10.5 31.3 Chartered SGA ECWO6 44 9.0 17.0 CharteredoßeCWoslolo 24.5 9 0 26.9 Hyflux CA eCW*****5 282 9 0 31 Chart SemiCond 26c 130 8.0 5.8 STATSChP 25c 121 8.0 6.2 STATSChPMBLeCWOSO9I9 18
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      • 73 23 Top Falls July 28 CENTS ACCSCAeCWOSII2S 1 33 3 0 5 GoWtronsc 1 33.3 0 5 Yongnam W*****6 1 33.3 0.5 CharteredSGAeCWOS 15 31.8 7 0 STATSChPCAeCWOSO9I6 23 31.3 10.5 STATSChPSGAeCWOSI2OS 15 5 311 7.0 AzeusUS2c 11 29.0 4.5 STATSChPMBLeCWOSO9I9 18.5 288 7.5 CharteredOßeCWOSlOlO 24.5 26 9 9 0 STATSChPSGAeCWO6O227
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      • 606 24  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent Report filed over its investment m Hong Kong-based unit Green Salt FIRSTLJNK Investments Corporation revealed last night that it has filed a report with Hong Kong's Commercial Crime Bureau alleging that its former chief conspired to defraud
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      • 116 24 FIRSTLINK claims that Ngu executed several fraudulent agreements m the company's name m April without the consent of the board, when he was an executive director. The company alleges m its report Ngu and three others fraudulently used First Link's common seal to create a shareholders' agreement
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      • 8 24 My 28, 2005 2,346.19 +12.57
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      • 23 24 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2520 1.2670 Euro 1.9990 2.0220 Sterling pound 2.8870 2.9180 US dollar 1.6560 1.6740 Yen (100 units) 1.4728 1.4887
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      • 229 24 NEW RHB FACILITY MALAYSIA'S RHB Bank is offering borrowers an innovative way to unlock extra cash from their insurance policies an overdraft secured by the policy. The overdraft offers instant cash of up to 95 per cent of the policy's cash or surrender value.
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      • 8 24 UP DOWN Gainers: 307 Losers: 192 Unchanged: 490
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      • 614 24  -  LEE SU SHYAN Shareholders who accept Mr Kea's new, all-cash offer of 24 cents a share can make a clean exit. Mr Cheong's offer includes SC Global shares VANTAGE chief executive officer (CEO) Kea Kah Kirn has turned up the heat m his
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      • 282 24 BELEAGUERED Citiraya Industries has been given more time by the court to keep its creditors at bay. It has been granted an extension of a stay order until Aug 8 to come up with a scheme of arrangement with the creditors. "The court
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    • 25 24 Interim gains up Bubbly oil prices perk up profits at Keppel Corp, which chairman lim Chee Onn is sure will beat full-year growth targets. PAGEH23
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    • 8 1 life! THE STRAITS TIMES Friday July 29 2005
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    • THE STRAITS TIMES SCHOOL OF ROCK 2005
      • 698 2  -  Jill Alphonso MUSIC REPORTER THE moment of truth m The Straits Times School Of Rock 2005 contest is fast approaching. On Sunday at 2pm, 10 finalists m the band competition will face off at Junction Bs Open Plaza. The competition began last month with five audition rounds
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        188 3 TOP 10 Meet the bands. JILL ALPHONSO and MELISSA PANG introduce you to the rockin' guys and gals Tealfault (1) Reputation: The band that printed their own T-shirts. Repertoire: Self-penned numbers with themes centred around teenage angst. What's hot: Their guitars. Vocalist and rhythm guitarist Nigel Lim, an 18-year-old from
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      • 233 3 Vote for your favourite band when you turn up at The School Of Rock finals. Voting lines open at 2pm on Sunday. Each vote is priced at regular SMS rates. You can vote for all the bands but only once. These are the band numbers: How To
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        478 4 Cinqo-Nize (3) Reputation: Known as the Village People for their outrageous stage costumes. Repertoire: This two-month-old band have a knack for choosing old numbers such as Grand Funk Railroad's We're An American Band, a 1970s funk-rock hit. Expect another oldie on Sunday as they belt out a song by the
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        519 5 Eternal Loop (5) Reputation: The band is a hit with the audience and judges for playing radio-friendly fare. Repertoire: The Anderson JC students perform originals. Their audition and semi-finals song, the poppy Everything To Me (Why), was written by a fellow college buddy, Harry Zheng, 17. They have two originals
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        448 6 Audio Break'Out (8) Reputation: Expect groovy jams from this quintet, whose members play session musicians in other bands. Repertoire: They performed G In The Groove, a funk-rock original, for both their audition and the semi-finals. The snazzy tune got the judges moving. For the finals, they are working on another
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        437 7 Zero Infinity (9) Reputation: The band with the singer from Innova Junior College who's a dead ringer for American singer Jason Mraz vocally, anyway. Repertoire: This Love by Maroon 5 for the auditions and The Remedy by Jason Mraz during semi-finals. For the finals, they're bringing out the big guns
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        310 7 HERE'S what judges are looking for: Chris Ho, 'forever 27" DJ, musician and music critic "Apart from scoping teenage hot ties, I'll be looking for that intangible X-factor from a bunch of really rocking teens. Bands should forget that it's a competition and have the words *rock V
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        425 8 Make waves at the poolside with, no, not a bikini, but a monokini. It's a one-piece with big cutouts that looks as sexy as a two-piece ATLANTA Sixteen swimwear looks came under scrutiny when Glamour magazine listed the "Top 100 Dos Don'ts of all time" this month.
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      • 132 9 WHY does Tan Shzr Ec, m the Culture Vulture column (Surfing Others' Turfs, Life!, July 26), maintain that blogs are simply online diaries? A brief visit to blogs such as From A Singapore Angle (http://singaporeangle.blogspot.com/), Singapore Ink (http://www.djourne.net/singaporeink/) and Instapundit.com (http://instapundit.com/) will dispute her contention. These
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      • 133 9 I READ with amusement Tan Shzr Ee's disdain for blogs even as she is irresistibly drawn to them. I have read my fair share of mundane accounts and know of bloggers fishing for an ego boost. With so many more people starting to blog nowadays, things have
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      • 132 9 I REFER to Ng Hui Hui's story (Zoe Says She Didn't Break Breastfeeding Rules. Life!, July 26). Zoe Tay (right) seems to be endorsing every product possible related to her pregnancy and baby. This extends even to products that she has yet to use, like Similac
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      • 153 9 I HAVE kept up with Zoe Tay's post-natal practices. Since I am a first-time mother, I need all the tips I can get. I was initially quite impressed with her post-natal discipline and commitment to breastfeeding. I was therefore very put off by her recent endorsement of
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      • 272 9 WE REFER to the letter by Lesley Chew Mm Hui (Killing The Sparkle, Life!, July 22). We can understand her frustration at not being able to catch a fuller performance from the band, I Am David Sparkle. The Bay Beats festival used multiple stages which, because
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      • 511 10 Documentary on migrating penguins steals march on high-budget movies LOS ANGELES Who says there are no success stories m this summer of Hollywood's discontent? A little documentary about migrating penguins has emerged as an unlikely star among the high-octane explosions, sexy gun-play and over-the-top special effects now
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      • 482 11 LrfelMusic on Friday WHEN Edward G. Robinson conducts Broadway orchestras, his name often sets some audience members giggling. That's because his namesake is a late Romanian-American actor famous for playing gangsters m Hollywood movies of the *****. The actor, who is not any relative of
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      • 535 12  -  Sujin Thomas bandalert Singapore post-rock band I Am David Sparkle will return to the Esplanade despite having its show there cut short last month I Am David Sparkle Who: Guitarist Amran Khamis, 27, an event management executive; guitarist Djohan Johari, 24, a first-year graphic design student at
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      • 267 13  -  Yeow Kai Chai soundbites HEY may be named after I a humble kitchen utensil, I but as this Austin-based I indie-rock band proves on their latest and fifth full-studio album, they have more than domestic ambition on their plate. Alongside folks like Canadian rock symphonists The Arcade
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      • 460 13 IT'S many, many moons away from the mid-1980s when she burst on the scene as a screeching tank girl fronting the Icelandic noise pop-revellers Sugacubes. Lately, Bjork has said that she's coming into her own. Judging by this latest effort, it means she wants to be some kind
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      • 72 13 THE must-have CDs of the last few weeks: COME FEEL THE ILLINOISE/ Sufjan Stevens Asthmatic Kitty Detroit son covers Illinois m an even more majestic tribute than the one to his home state THE COOKBOOK/Missy Elliott Goldmine/Atlantic A jambalaya of giddy, thrilling tastes to satisfy all and sundry SEARCHING
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        65 14 'Harry Potter never appealed. After all, I wouldn't sit on the Tube reading Enid Blyton. I'd be worried about people laughing at me' Novefet Jonathan Coe 'My physique is down to 20 years of eating cheese' Comedian Ricky Gervais (above) They tell you that the most dangerous emotion is
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      • 410 14  -  Chang Tou Liang ciassicpicks One is a rising star, the other sings like an angel "BRYN Terfel meets The Rock" is the impression one gets on first hearing the young Jonathan Lemalu. Of Samoan extraction, the New Zealandborn bass-baritone's debut recording on EMI Classics was a song recital,
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        581 15  -  Samuel Lee asianpop asianpoppickings INITIAL D: OST/Chan Kwong Wing East Asia Music/Music Street/ itirk-ifCt THE soundtrack to this recent Hong Kong blockbuster is a curious fusion affair helmed by a famed Hong Kong composer/ producer. It serves up elements of electronica and Euro techno- trance melded with rapping,
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      • 530 20  -  Arti Mulchand ZOUK, Singapore's hottest club, will be closing its doors soon for a major revamp. No date has been given for the closure or for how long its doors will shut but Life! understands that it will be sometime after the end of next
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      • 186 20 THEY have a way with traditional Chinese instruments, but when it comes to riding camels, all 13 members of 12 Girls' Band are clueless. The group from China shared the anecdote with Life! at The Elizabeth Singapore yesterday. During a recent trip to the
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      • 166 20 CANTOPOP rockers Beyond will bid their fans goodbye at a farewell concert here on Oct 15. Last January, the band held its series of farewell shows m Hong Kong called The Story 2005. It also staged performances m the United States and China. Now the band
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      • 349 20  - Dim Sum Dollies is on, provided Clara Chow ARTS REPORTER AFTER a hearing on Wednesday, district judge Marvin Bay has ruled that the show will go on for the Dim Sum Dollies. The Dollies are a wacky cabaret trio comprising actresses Selena Tan, Pam Oei and Emma Yong, and their
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    • 441 18 UfelEvents ART CERITA BUDAK-BUDAK (CHILDREN'S STORIES) Utterly Art, 02-01, JOB South Bridge Road, Today Aug 7: 11.30 am On display are Peranakan artist Martin Loh's illustrations of a children's story book by Kay Lyons, titled Malaysian Children's Favourite Stories. CHARITY A DATE WITH RIEM DE WOLFF FRIENDS DXO, CialaaaJi, Sun:
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      • 2567 2 BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT^^ CallUs! Meet Us! Our Rates Advertising Terms P^, Mondays to Fridays 8.30 am to 6.30pm NEWS CENTRE RUN-ON 1. While care is taken m processing your order, to decline, suspend, change, position/ reposition or f\ f\ f\ f\ f\f\ f\ f\ f\ f\ W
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      • 2757 4 llh HOUSE RENOVATION/ Ifh HOUSE RENOVATION/ flfc HOUSE RENOVATION/ l|h HOUSE RENOVATION/ UP DECOR UP DECOR UP DECOR ||P DECOR rPr^^^PHWr^HHWiINGAPORE IST INTERIOR COMPANY I I LwJ 1 1 LV>fclwlA^^yfc>**M AWARDED ISO 9OO1 2000 I »M» -iMljkgi 10 YRS ANNIVERSARY SPECIAi.^ 1 Tssr'SSr ffl' P^ V^^w=JS^ HDB pittiff BJgHSSIM T
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      • 427 5 m TV/VIDEO BCST PRICE! KST PRICE! Best Good Si We Buy OLD/ Spoilt/ good/ new TV 14" 61". Projection TV 38-64". Plasma TV S5OO S3OOO. Mini compo. hifi, JBL, BMB, Bose. England. UK speakers, amolifier, nome tneatre. P3 P4 Computer, laptops. Good fridge. Good washing machine. Dr step collect. *****818
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      • 682 6 Iffik BUSINESS BK BUSINESS Jjjgf OPPORTUNITIES fjff OPPORTUNITIES With small capital/ joint venture fee, You will be able to set up your own beauty business and venture out the entrepreneurship m you. For more details, please call for appointment. I (Professional, Housewives, Undergraduates are welcome) I PK BUSINESS m*i BUSINESS
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      • 835 6 ©BUSINESS I OPPORTUNITIES SWISS DEVELOPED HEALTH food product Looking for Dealers/ Agts. Beauty/ Spas sales point Call Alfred: *****466 MINI-MART/ CAFE FOR Takeover. With condo facilities. Near Bt Panjang Pri Sch. Suits couple or own family biz. 9858-5685 ABLE TO SPEAK Mandarin? (1) Mm. Return 7.5%, start $3.5 K. i
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      • 676 6 ■k COMPUTER gfl PRODUCTS/SERVICES JJ PERIPHERALS LAPTOP SPECIALIST We Ship Worldwide Highest for spoilt laptop 100 of laptops on sale Spare parts for all brands Call HP 9855-2009 803-32 Peninsula Shpg Ctr Buy online www.pchub.com lOTEBOOK FOR SALE: HP P4 Noti iook $999, Pill 600 Compai lotebooks $599. Repair fr
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      • 464 6 ©OFFICE FURNITURE/ FURNISHING REMOVAL SALE 11am-7pm 37 Kallang Pudding Rd »09-02 Blk B. Call *****941 Lot office/ teak furniture, chairs, partitions, table, director table, conference table, metal cabinet, reception counter, storage metal rack, whiteboard, new sofa, fridge, wardrobe, stationery, carpet, painting, copier, i 4"-33" tv, lighting, airconditioner, P3 P4 computer,
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      • 2246 7 BK BMW FOR SALE RK HYUNDAI RK HYUNDAI lIX HYUNDAI lIX HYUNDAI IfJ) IP IiIfFORSALE U|r FORSALE \j/f FOR SALE FOR SALE fflPina^B iTTTA Results of July 2005 fe &jj.«r«,m^^a 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE lcatsJ HB^^l B^ Buy It Sell It. Find It. WfeW^^^Rßjj COCprlca 1 Quota Bids
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      • 1575 9 I SPECIAL FOCUS I MPV/SUVI CA.T.S. BvyR.SdIR.FMR. FROM THE PRODUCER OF GREAT SEDANS FABULOUS MPVS. To advertise m t The PRESAGE _L__i B J_l _L__i _I, _B 8,.,.i___l_ a _k^ j_ _p^j~_b _bb~^_i jt a the next issue ESI LArCO I A lYIrYal l^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^lfl 7T S^__^_ ofMPV/SUV, j^4_____B_____»_-^-- please call
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      • 444 10 WV NISSAN HJS NISSAN IPS NISSAN IfK SUBARU IfK SUBARU WK TOYOTA PK TOYOTA IffcfFOfiSALE IJjj^FORSALE flff FOR SALE Eft? FOR SALE |g? FOR SALE fjjjf FOR SALE ||j/ FOR SALE I E^Uyijm *****MMRY2.4 Raw4lB3/sdr Test Drive At Our Showroom to^ 'k^t LJI f HH^^^ ■■I Other models also available
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      • 379 10 1/-03 PRAIRIE 2.0A Gold. Suction door. OMV $*****. $5.8K yearly depreciation. 9188-1551 Mike FEW UNITS 1 91-92 Sunny 1.4. 1.5 1.6. manual auto. New tax. COE 2011. $15.8K-$17.8K. 9477-9817 IfK OPEL FOR SALE 1 OWNER! 11/'O3 Zafira 1.8. Auto. OMV $23K Tax 11/' OS Rear aircon 4 SRS. 3 yrs
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      • 261 10 RhRENAULT L£JJ FOR SALE 4 < BRAND NEW MEGANE Sedan 1.6 Manual/Auto. $0 deposit. Price from $68,888. Call Authorised Dealer Now! Tel: 6452 6003 2 UNITS '04 Megane 1.6. Manual. 1 owner. Latest model. F/accessories. Low mileage 8000 km only. From $58.8K yet neg. *****923 9/-03 MEGANE 1.6 3 dr
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      • 693 10 WIACUII A CONDITION COROLLA I.6LX AUTO. Apr 2002. Dark blue. 50,900 km. Leather seats. Full svc history. Lady driven. Excellent cond. Owner leaving. SGDSSOK ono. Call *****317 Is $0 DRIVEAWAY! NO Involved! '93 Corolla 1.6GL1 Auto/ Manual Mthly $199 x 7 yrs. COE 8/2011 Odeon Katong Shpg Complex. #02-14. 6345-1600
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      • 689 10 BRAND NEW CAMRY 2.4 $94,000. Brand new Camry 2.0 $89,000. Brand new RAV4 2.0 $84,000. 3 yrs warranty. 9067-0001 4 QUALITY UNITS (end 2003) Corolla I.SXLi auto. 1 owner. Low mileage. New tax. 100% loan avail. Please call *****878 09/'O2 COROLLA I.SA. Silver. 1 owner. S/ rims. Leather. Walnut interior.
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      • 1095 11 IHk VEHICLES FOR IrlV VEHICLES FOR HIRE Eitr HIRE 107 BELOWSSO/DAY B^P^P^P^P^P^P^P^p^p— BEST DEAL IN Town $40 per P^L^Tfl^PH^pSaVflH day onwards. Weekly/ monthly. H 4^H Local/ M'sia. Call 6296-4008 WmW&awS^nmmW CHEAP) van for Rent at $45 dai-LV-VMK&^mV 'V- Weekly/Mthiy/Long Term at k^"^!"^^^^^^^^^^ good rates Hurry Call *****439. I Mitsubishi Lancer
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      • 849 11 g^SCBAPVEHKI* BODY FOR EXPORT 1999 BMW 5231A silver. 2000 BMW 5201A facelifted 2000 Honda Odyssey 2 J Vtec 2001 Mitsubishi Airtrek 2.0A 2001 Ford Galaxy 2.3 MPV 2001 Lexus SC43O convertible 2002 Benz E2OO Kom C&C For enquiries: 9793-3333 Kelvin Urn WILLING TO PAY good price for all scrap cars/
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      • 655 11 Mfek ftJIUIDIICCC I 1(1 Tl MINI BUbtb |P FORSALE Ww Tww EftfiN, Mr hq, AH*f scttry BMl<>l«m«Mt«m«,>H»»^H,CnWLH> 4/-02 BENZ 112 CDI Auto (PH). 1 owner. New paint/ tax. Flexi- Loan/ trade-in. *****004 Nq 6/97 PB TOYOTA Hiace bus diesel. Beautiful cond. $13K. Must view! Call 9624-9642 8/'O3 VW 'PA plate'
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      • 699 12 WBSTPOtNT COA/DOf-fTA/fUM 3 4 5 PEPYS ROAD Newty Adjusted Renal Rates!! 3-: 4+ l Bedrooms Low-Rise Apes 2,100- 1786 sqft Spacious, Plum unit, mms wale to P»sr tap* Wage/Cold Storqe Reputable Schools Soencc P»rk Rental from a low $3K upwards Ful commission to Agents For Enquiry Ph call 6334 7195
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      • 772 12 ■kV LX> 1-08 IIIBcnYaSOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT DOVER PARKVIEW (3+l) High fir. Nicely furn. Good view. Balcony. $2600 neg. 9817-4007 EMERALD GDN CLUB St. 3-rm. Panaromic view. High fir. F/ furn. i Avail Sept. Call 6338-1511 FLYNN PK. 2023 sq.ft. Spacious fantastic layout. F/ facilities. Quiet. Avail immed. *****675 Agt CHINATOWN. HI.
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      • 1226 12 ■IX DOS- 10 ORCHARD/ HaY DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Q2l TANGUN/ HOLLAND QD TANGUN/ HOUANO W TO APTS -RENT BUKIT TI M A H Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1 -bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1 -way airport transfer* Free
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      • 715 12 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT POyTMISS i WILSHIRE FARRER Rd. Approx 2300 sqft. 3 bdrms. Bright spacious. P/furn. Near amenities. $3K neg. Pis call: *****977 THE TENERIFFE/ BINJAI Crest 3143/ 3777; 3035/ 3777 sq.ft. 3 storey cluster hse. F/facilities Part or f/furn 10 unit 9387-6499 LfWlfll ill REGENCY PARK. 4+l
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      • 1001 12 ■LV DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ EDD TANGUN/ HOLLAND U PTEAPTS-RENT i ASPEN HGTS PENTHSE. 3100 sqft. j s+l. High fir Panoramic view. Bright/ windy $neg. *****600 GRANGE TWR. SOMERSET MRT, 1200 sq.ft. 2 rms. Furn Beautifully renovated. Immed 9380-9697 WOOLLERTON APPROX 2400 sq.ft. i 3+l big balcony. Well maintained. I Resort
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      • 642 12 »DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT VALLEY PK/ TIARA/ Aspen Hgts. Studio I+l+balcony. 861 sqft. 2+l/ 3+l. Furn/ facilities. *****762 D.lO LEEDON HGTS Penthse. 3200 sq.ft. 4+l. Renovated. Beautiful cond. $5K neg. PH 9671-8693 SOMMERVILLE PK. 3+l. Renovat cd. High fir (1900 sqft). Condo facilities. $2.8K neg. 9835-3003 ••ARDMORE PK. 4
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      • 801 12 ■fck Dll a2l NEWTON/ CEj BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT ARCADIA GDN F/RENOVATED. 4+l. Lovely balcony/ greenery. $6.8K Aug. Connection 9669-0282 0.11 GILSTEAD VIEW (MRT). Lovely 1 high fir. 2 rms. Renovated. 52.2 K. Avail Aug Connection *****799 OPP NGEE ANN Poly. Sherwood Twr. High fir. 3+1. 1530 sqft. Near mkt. Unfurn,
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      • 1319 12 ■k 01 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wfk 01 2-14 BALESTIER/ QJj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG LED MACPHERSON/GEYIANG |P PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT >ES '7m CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS 2\ I LIVING at AFFORDABLE RENT '*f| i E m>Vk bedroom apartments 9t penthouses with breathtaking view "El S Swimming pool, jacuzzi. sauna, gym. !^B|3l S children's
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      • 808 13 ■X Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ LIH PASIR MS PTEAPTS-RENT I l^'«j A[ 'J Jff|ll II #1 TROPKA 2-BORMS. HIGH Fir. Fan tastic view. Immed. P/furn. Well kept. Airport/ Temasek Poly. www.marcustay.com 9018-1551 VERY CHEAP SI.9K up! Close to Simei MRT. 3+l Tropical Spring. pool view, f/furn. Nice interior, cosy condo
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      • 736 13 UK MIXED DISTS Illif PTEAPTS-RENT ■aaaaacSSS^y I GOOD RENT PARK EAST 3+l $2K/ Costa Rhu 3+ patio. 52.3K/ Escada View 3 bdrms. $1.3K/ Tessarina 2+l. 52.2 K. Call now! Call *****513 SI.9K UP. 3+l Alexandrea/ De Lente, Fairlodge @> Holland. Studio Spottiswoode *****046 10 minutes walk to Novena MRT. Novena
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      • 929 13 IRS HOUSES FOR RENT KtS HOUSES FOR RENT WTA'W WTA'M 2 bedrooms 1281 sq ft 2163 sq ft from $1800 3 bedrooms 1 550 sq ft 2424 sq ft from $2500 4 bedrooms 1668 sq ft 291 8 sq ft from $2900 Located at May Rd Towner Rd McNair Rd
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      • 769 13 Pt^ HUDC/HDB JJiff APTS FOR RENT 2+l S'qoon Aye 3/ 3+l Pasir Ris Dr 4/ 2+l Woodlands (Couple/ Student)/ 2+l Sunset Way (Ladies). All f/furn. neg. 9450-9056 6 MINS WALK TO MRT Access To PIE CTE BKE KJE SLE From $900 Monthly includes SERVICES, WATER ELECTRICITY 3 rms 200 units
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      • 900 13 HJV HUDC/ HDB tiff APTS FOR RENT a^B^^HSHßji^#j| NEAR MRT AMK BLK 700 C, high fir. f/furn. 2+l, SI.IK. T Payoh blk 204, high fir, 3+l. $1.2 K. Professionals/ couples tenants call 9783-6525 Ada GOOD RENT BLK 305 ÜBI Aye 1. 2+ l/ Blk 448 Sin Ming Aye 3+l/ Blk
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      • 824 13 llh HUOC/HDB BJ7 APTS FOR RENT WEST COAST EASY access Ginza Plaza/ NUS. Approved 2/ 5 rms. Furn $800/ $1.2K *****030 agt 2*l KATONG RD, furn. aircon, nice 3+l Woodlands 777 furn, nice, 3 aircon. Avail Ist Aug. 9126-3448 2+l MARINE CRES Blk 47. High fir. F/furn. aircon, nicely renovated.
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      • 2292 13 Pm SERVICE fm SERVICE iWk SERVICE }jjgf APARTMENTS jjjjf APARTMENTS jjjjt APARTMENTS w ~~~^^^H •Minimum lease period: 1 week l||' zEEE^^^^l Located m Singapore's shopping belt lr| "EEE^^HB Housekeeping, gym, swimming pool, ■b~H Hfe btllard room more! HfS. A wide choice of 2 bdrm, 3 bdrm jCbife* apartments penthouses ■Bri^^
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      • 730 13 PTANGLJN/ HOLLAND HOUSES-SALE D.lO Hilltop 46,000 sq.ft Tranquil sanctuary. Approval for 3 good-class bunglws Best 1 Nassim. Beautiful elevated site. 23,000 46,000 sqft. Exclusive RkJout 41,000 sqft. Hilltop/ nice. Ford Avt. ***** sqft high ground Leedon Pk. ***** sq.ft. Elevated Elegant/ grand entrance/ pool Potential for 2 bungalows Dalvey 24,000
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      • 2187 14 •IK DO9-100RCHARD/ IfK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ PfK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |JK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |||i TANGUN/ HOLLAND TANGUN/ HOLLAND |||l TANGUN/ HOLLAND hrn TANGUN/ HOLLAND BP*^3 V BBmWßß^^^^BmWMm Oywiaalmn wtth pool vtow I »cm *t> __fc*.o* SwliPßilßg pool. MO, BynwMtunn A wrtw twture *^CV I «^BB|iWw*t CfßnJS'OTfnl iKwS 1^4% Wfc^Bk
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      • 446 14 AMARYLLIS VILLE CONDO. Near Newton MRT. 980 sqft. 2+l. New tasteful decor. 9101-5000 D.21 SPRINGDALE. 999 yrs 1109 sqft 3+l. Facilities. View to appreciate. Call: 9200-4240 NR MAPLEWOOOS F'HOLD 1335/ 1506 sqft 3+l. Good cond. Near MGS F/facilities. Eileen *****599 MAPLEWOOOS. S79BK. 133S sqft 3+l. Higfi Fir/ Princeton 1087 sqft
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      • 773 15 ■Lk Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ L__l MACMRSON/6EYIAN6 UUn Mn I NEW CONDO!! CITY living. 42storey. Right beside station. F/faciiities. Fr S3SIK. Deferred payment. Special incentives! Call Angie 9452-4542 for preview today! BRAND NEW EXCLUSIVE Apt with pool. TOP 2008. Only 18 units. Studio/2+l/3+l. 3 mins Kembangan MRT. Developer's price. D.14 BLOSSOM
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      • 681 15 IpSDI 5-1 6 EAST COAST Illlf HOUSES -SALE ■_T:?:.[!- S P-!?^.-SENNETT NEW SEMI-D. 4 storey. Approx 4000 sqft. F'hold. 4 ensuite 1. Resort life-style. Serene. Near amenities. *****007 ■VfwtV I I^H AUCTION 12/8. 158 Limau Garden 3-storey semi-d 3301 sq.ft 99 yr wef '94. s+l family. Well kept. *****866/ 6228-6892
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      • 1109 15 IRkDI 5-1 6 EAST COAST J&k Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |y/ PTEAPTS-SALE |^f PTEAPTS-SALE PPKTTW I JUSt TOP Freehold/ Foreigner Eligible OfOtua. Good iavout 3-rms wttnwet/drv kitchen ffl l^ S/pool/ Children playground/ BBQ pit **W|Wl Excellent eateries/ amenities iSfnCraiFTtTTTTTI Sol* Marketing Agt gXkIJikIjJKMxIJLjLLLI Co-broK« W»lconw j !ZdZ BaOW VALUATION
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      • 876 15 BD1 5-16 EAST COAST I PTEAPTS-SALE i T WWitiWSnTHßSWivt^iitm F D.15 LOR X Telok Kurau. Prospero 7 Villa. F'hold. 1076 sqft. 3 rms. X Spacious layout. Pool view. NS a facing. 3 yrs old. John *****077 1 c C OPEN HSE TODAY! (6pm-Bpm) 5% B Cash. $4XXK! Harmony Mans <l>
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      • 910 15 Pffk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST I |j|f PTEAPTS-SALE j HE BAYSHORE TWR IA/ 2A. 3+l. Veil kept. P/sea/ city view. Low/ I Hgh fir. neg! *****220 Relic 1; lAYSHORE PARK, RUBY Blk. 99 P 'ears. 1170 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Reno- j a >ated. $470 K. Agt 9026-3155 k :ast
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      • 721 15 ■LV 17-18CHANGI/ LSj PASIRRIS SXXK! 3+l ESTELLA Gdn. #08. 292 sq.ft. F'hold. Unblocked, 00l view. Urgent! 9009-1383 T S37OK MELVILLE Pk. 3 bdrms. 544 sqft. High fir. Vacant. F/failities. Amenities. Rolf *****811 HE TROPICA 3/4* l high fir. Res rvoir/ pool view. Few units. Teiasek Poly. Also rent. *****293 HAEP!
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      • 897 15 ■)k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ LSj THOMSON U HOUSES -SALE BEAUTIFUL HILL-TOP BUNGLW, I rms, Thomson Plaza, bright, higt ceiling, nice kitchen. 9694-074 C WINDSOR PK. F'HOLD corner ter race on elevated land 2,963 sqftj 1600 sqft. Landseer *****211 SIRAT PLACE. 3-STOREY terr F'hold. 1856/ 2602 sqft. 4+l Park 2 cars.
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      • 801 15 ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ UMM THOMSON fg PTEAPTS-SALE 5 D.19 SUNGLADE 3*l. 1168 sq.ft. l Unblocked/ windy. S'goon MRT. $595,000. HARVEST *****233 SEASON VIEW 99 yr 1140 sq.ft 3+l Unblock. Move m. F/facilities $520 K. Call *****500 RH PALM GROVE CONDO 999 yr 1496 sqft. 3+l. Huge living. Pool facing.
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      • 733 15 iftfc D 22-24 WEST IP? PTE APTS SALE Proiltox AMYTH 9781 6066 S43OK NEG! MAYSPRING Condo 3+l. High fir, Unblockeo, Windy. Brignt, LRT/ Bukit Panjang Plaza. Also for rent. Not too be missed 1 LISTING NEW LIST. THE Lakeshore condo 2 bdrms. High fir. F/facilities. Near MRT/ amenities. Serious seller.
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      • 558 16 Pfft 022-24 WEST yfr PTE APTS -SALE NICON GDNS TOWNHSE Opp Phoenix LRT. 2000 sqft. 4 bdrms. Owner *****776/ *****940 PARC OASIS. GROUND fir. 3+l. 1400 scft. F/facilities. Near MRT/ Amenities. 9002 2088 Aqt REGENT HGTS 1163 sqft 3+l facilities, golf range gym. A1 cond. Must sell S42OK. *****328 4*l
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      • 627 16 |ffkD2s-28 NORTH PTE APTS -SALE BELOW VALUE! ROSEWOOD Condo 3 rms. 1185 sqft. High fir. Pool view. Renovated. MRT/ Causeway Pt. Worth buying! 9797-1775 WOOOSVALE 1227 SOFT. High fir. Pool view. Quiet. 5 yrs. Designer decor. MRT/ shop. 9487-5225 URGENT SALE! EUPHONY Gdns. Sembawang Rd. 110 sqm. 96 yrs left.
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      • 748 16 IRV HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjtf (ANG MO KIO) NEW LIST! 5 'A' Corner Blk 253A Renovated. Early move m! neg! 3 'NG' 542 Unblock. Both lift fir/ mtk. PR welcome. *****723 LV PANDON ME FOR yelling! Act fast! Hot 611 3 'NG' F/ renovated. Mid fir. Lift landing. Face
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      • 365 16 IBS HDB APTS FOR SALE Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE Wffk HDB APTS FOR SALE ffbi HDB APTS FOR SALE IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE R% HDB APTS FOR SALE lip (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) iff? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |pf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) }jjff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |j£? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ~:I ■P'^^^^W^"^^*- »<— rv HDB ESTATES r Buy
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      • 356 16 Choice Unit 4 'NG' DR to dr. Blk 106. High fli Bedok Reservoir. Face N.S. Reno vated. All races. Near sch/ mkt Call Alvyn 9008-0039 PropMw m^ "B r r JOSEPH TAN wy± 9385 2888 3*l' CORNER Blk 534. Mid fit 100% renovated. Condo layout F/aircon. Opp mkt. Hawker ctr
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      • 430 16 5T blk 654 Jaian lenaga. High I fir. Corner. Excellent condition. Like new. 3 bedroom 1 study. Aircon. Wardrobe Call 9760-3971 5-RM. PT. BLK. 33 Chai Chee. High floor. Partial sea view. Windy. Near all amenities. Valued S32OK. Price neg! Call 9159-5653 I BELOW VALUE! 5T 804 Chai Chee. Beautifully
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      • 181 16 TREVOR J^JL *****418^7"^! •BISHAN PT BLK 103 ST. Walk to MRT. Mid-fir, unblocked, bright spacious, good layout. Serious seller, good price. Call!!! mustl#l f^fmm I SELLING VERY CHEAP! Must grab Blk 212 Exec Mais. Low fir. Immec move-in. Near MRT/ shops/ branded sch. Call Loh *****847 4'A' 260 HIGH fir.
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      • 381 16 BHDBAPTS FOR SALE fDICUAIri iDIsmNJ 4 'A' CORNER 454 Sin Ming Aye. 4-Rm corner 288 Bishan. Valued $262K/ $335 K. Cali *****-890 Website: www.danielsng.com 4 'A' 262 corner. Nice, cosy. Lift, face gdn. Recess, privacy, tranquil. Near shops, eateries. Valued 5275 K. Hurry! 9384-8301 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 170.
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      • 357 16 P^HDBAPTS FOR SALE *ERA*Provca Bt Batok Specialist* •"Samuel Wee 6471-3446 ERA*** •**ERA No 1 Top Producer '02*** Exec Mais 524 corner. 1 mm MRT 1 Exec Mais 2890 #10. Rare 1 $150* A1 decor! AI view. 165 sq.m. MRT. Exec Mais 122. 512 #12 AY $320K Exec Apt 628, 406.
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      • 701 16 !fK HDBAPTS FOR SALE |pf (BUKIT BATOK) ■NG' BLK 184 Well maintained love m cond. Near amenities. 'A' Blk 116 Well renovated Nice 1 T Blk 319 Marble fir. Amenities, xec Apt 403 Beautiful. Face reenery. Caden 9431 5207 DW I VIEW! BLK 330 High fir. lift lev I, unblocked.
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      • 891 17 (§S PROPERTY BULLETIN I— l lefil SPECIAL EDITION FOR I j -i-*™ PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS j \JF rt Amh± I I JU and figuratively) slap you on the IxMlilA/ IIP OllPrir back, go out for drinks with you, 1 ■v w w ■V- Wl IVIIL and share gossip. If you don't
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      • 835 17 ■IV HDB APTS FOR SALE LED (BTMERAH/Q"STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 9871 ***** MEW LIST! 4T T Blangah Cresc. Blk. 24 #03 Chinese owner, move-in 2-rms build-in wardrobe, valued $228K; 3T Jin Bt Merah Blk 113 #01 move-in, valued SIOSK. Mkt/ shops/ sch. PERFECT FOR FAMILY 4'A' BLK 183. Stirling Rd. Lift/
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      • 1012 17 ■k HOB APTS FOR SALE tEfl (BTMERAHATSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) BEAUTIFUL! AT VALUATION! 3'S' with attached bath. MRT/ Tanglin Halt/ food-ctr 6383-4070 HF $110K YET NEG! 25 Tanglin Halt. Lift/ high fir. Good cond. Food I ctr./ sch. Serene 9107-0006 142 JLN BT Merah. #04. 3'NG' Orig, privacy. Valued $155K, ask
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      • 824 17 PK HDBAPTS FOR SALE Ilir 9 (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'S' SELLING at HDB value Bukit Panjang Blk 431. Low Floor. Renovated. PN *****919 4 'S' BLK 435 #02. Opp Fajar Shpg Mall/ wet mkt/ LRT. Sell valued (SI6OK). Hurry! *****360 5-RM 656 SENJA Rd. #08. 100% move m. 5 years. Near
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      • 921 17 IPS HDBAPTS FOR SALE tpf (CHOACHUKANG) [MOTIVATED SELLER 4 'A' CORNER Blk 288 with recess. Exec Apt 458. 6 yrs. Full glass window, park view. Both high fir. 100% move-in. Hurry! *****599 l^jjj room 4'A' CORNER 293. Renovated. 104 sam. Good layout. Move-in cond. F/aircon. Bright Breezy. Near amenities/ schs.
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      • 1022 17 ■X HDBAPTS FOR SALE EJI (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 5 f PT Blk. 5 Holland. High fir. Nice layout. Near Holland Village/ MRT/ future Circlehne. Price neg. *****330 HBA 5-RM PT BLK 21 Holland Dr. Nev. listing 1 Well kept. Face South. Mid fir. Unblocked. Windy. Near amenities. Agt 9368-3884 5-RM
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      • 833 18 B HOB APTS FOR SALE (HOU6AN6/S-60ON/ YIOCNUKAN6) A1 KELVIN WOHQ CALL 9200-2011 HOUGANG 3 'NG' 154 Well kept (LOW PRICE) 4 'NG' 242/ 405 (Best Buy) 4 'A' (59/ MO High tlr. Low price 4 'A' 456/458 Must view NEG)' 4 A 1 553/626/658 Lift fir (Low 4 'A 1
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      • 1058 18 ■It HDB APTS FOR SALE I E5) (HOU6ANG/S"6OON/ I _____M_a__Tj_i E __s__s_r_ H I MOTIVATED SELLER ■fSHTrIHTT PIFIfIfiCTTI E 4'A' 545/ 512 #06. S'goon North 5 Unlocked, lift floor, $40K decor. 5 Exec Mais 350 Hougang. Lift fir. 5 SSOK below value! 9060-4000 5 5 BESS.!— J-- s *****522 SERANGOON
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      • 1112 18 HDB APTS FOR SALE ERA* Proven Jvrong Specialist Sam Wee 6479-0012 ERA JURONG EAST/ WEST xec Apt 912, 859, 830#14 S26BK xec Apt 828. 829, 753 #8 S-30K xec Apt 669A. 669 C. 692 #12 $0 xec Apt 323 #8. Lift. A1! MRT. SO xec Mais 910, 714 #8 S2BOK
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      • 1043 18 PPjK HDB APTS FOR SALE Hjjf (JURONG) MUST SELL 5T BLK 650A Jurong West. Mid fir. Near amenities. Renovated, big, hall. Move-in cond. Valued S2BOK. View to offer. *****047 i jtow i THE ANSWER TO a dream home! 4'A2' Blk 621 Jurong W #03 but Semi-corner. Sky view, stylish den.
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      • 873 18 Whk HDB APTS FOR SALE ftijj (JURONG) 4 'A' CORNER 546. 100% move i Split aircon. Face NS. Windy. Ui blocked. Amenities. 9639-8434 4 'A' 8LK.667A. 5 yrs. MRT. Ji rong Pt. Fantastic location. Sch Big. Windy. Good buy! 9363-81* 4 'A' CORNER Jurong E blk. 31! Valued S2I3K. 103
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      • 833 18 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE \ji? (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) n. J E i EXEC APT BLK 457 Pasir Ris St 41. I High fir. NS facing. Beautiful 3 j cond. 5-min to MRT. Near Sch. j Last offer S3ISK. 9190-1889 ERA 9 EXEC APT BLK 540 Pasir Ris St 51.
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      • 813 18 PRY HDB APTS FOR SALE Ufr 9 (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) i 5T BLK 227 Pasir Ris St 21. 2nd fir, well kept, convenient good surroundings. Asking $300K neg. Marcus DW 9062-0088 CORNER EXEC MAIS Pasir Ris 129. 156 sqm. Move-in. New aircon. Unblocked. Amenities. *****532 EXEC MAIS 8LK.418 #02. Taste
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      • 974 18 Hfh HDBAPTS FOR SALE §11? (SEMBAWANG) 90% LOAN. EXEC Apt 416 Canberra 809 corner. 3 rms study balcony. Mins MRT. Valued $335 K. Sell below. Ken 9101-1016 I ASSURED BEST! Corner 5 1' 352 C Sun Plaza/ MRT. F/aircon. High i fir. Nicely renovated. *****951 CORNER EXEC APT S3IOK neg!
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      • 936 18 PJK HDBAPTS FOR SALE \iif (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) S2OK BELOW VALUE! Exec Apt Blk 327. Marble parquet flooring. Move-in cond g'teed. Low fir. Serious seller! *****341 Azhar JENKSTANBNM^ 7M 9100 ***** 4 'A' SELL below value. Tampines 934. High fir. Unblock Renovated 5-T Corner Blk 233 Simei. Reno j vated. Near
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      • 1061 18 ■k HDBAPTS FOR SALE BD (TOA PAYOH/ PASIR) ALAN 6128-8833 TOA PAYOH SPECIAL'ST(PROVEN) 1 Call View All 3 'I' +1 Blk 1 Ground fir. Mfct/ shop. 3 +1 Corners-recess Blk 47. Mkt 3 V J Bl* 69 Move m MRT, central 3 'I' +1 Blk 106, move-in. MRT/ mkt 3
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      • 1956 19 Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE ftti HDB APTS FOR SALE i||r (WOODLANDS) Ifff (WOODLANDS) BLK 637 S34OK up. Exec Apt High flr. F/renovated. Facing NS. .^iW. HHJItpPH Buyers no commission *****515 N'W'J fillU CORNER 5 V Bik 622 Woodlands/ Pi_n.i l^.— UtMiimU 3 A Blk 213 Marsiling. High flr. I
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      • 967 19 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE fH? (YISHUN) NEAR MRT 5T CORNER Blk 302. Mid floor. Unblocked. Breezy. No noon sun. Near MRT/ Central/ amenities. Motivated seller! *****087 n*opN#x MHHHH 3 'S' BLK 165. High fir. Renovated. Unblocked. Bright breezy. Near good sch/ Chong Pang. Don't miss! Call Michael 8188-6623 PN
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      • 745 19 ■k HOB APTS FOR SALE UD (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) MUST SELL NEW LIST! 5T corner 123 C Valued $280K/ 200 D Valued $295 K. Near Compass Pt/ MRT. Exec apt 139. Nice. Amenities. 9066-9094 j [jjjjjjj room 4 'A' BLK 1198 Rivervale. Design build. High fir, windy, bright. i Move-in. Near
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      • 882 19 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE UU (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) 4 'A" 301, 305 high fir. $225K neg 5 X 292. 2980 design build, 4 rms. No deposit/ fees. 9271-0958 l 4 'A' BLK 2988/ 2038. Move m, high fir, cosy. Full glass window. neg. Must view! 9200-2011 4'A' BLK 3058 mid
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      • 820 19 RJk FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE lilF HORRENT j|f)rFORRENT Area 1 ,518 sq ft to 1 ,636 sq ft Loading capacity 7.5KN/sq m Ceiling height 3.8 m Near Paya Lebar MRT PIE expessway Suitable for light industry, woodworks, repacking, printing bookbinding, interior decor design Melvin Poh 9666 6764 Paul Poh
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      • 394 19 •1,1 84 sqft to 5,630 sqft Sale or lease Centrally located Parking m front of unit Loading at your doorstep CAUL MOW 9652 3681 or visit our sales office 53 Übi Aye 1 #01-11 LOCATION I BUSINESS SPACE near Jug East MRT, IBP, IMM. PIE, Size fr 1,647/ 6,254/ 9,859
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      • 611 19 RK FACTORY SPACE RIV FACTORY SPACE IffFFORSALE jjftj? FOR SALE FOR SALE 9 BUKIT BATOK ST. 22 LEASEHOLD 5 STOREY LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUILDING WITH BASEMENT CARPARK (WITH TENANCY) Land Area: approx. 67,400 sq.ft. Gross Floor Area: approx. 182,500 sq.ft. Tenure: HDB land lease of 30 30 years w.e.f. Is'1 s
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      • 851 19 ©OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT SHOPHSE OFFICE WITH lift, whole fir, 5-rm. 4 workstations. Suits 8 person operations. Clarke Quay MRT. Call *****345 Wendy NORRIS RD APPROVED office cum residential. Approx 1200 sqft. Spacious hall attic, toilet pantry. $1.4K! Grab! James *****515 D.OB RANGOON RD/ Tessensohn/ Race Course Rd (Farrer Pk
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      • 720 19 ffh OFFICE SPACE Up for rent STYLISH OFFICE RMS. Designer furniture at Bt Batok Cres Free parking broadband. *****996 CLUB STREET. TASTEFULLY fitted 1400 sqft. Suitable for show room. View tc offer. *****001 KALLANG PUDDING 1100 sqft at $1.9K with aircor, carpeted, furniture, utility. *****962 ÜBI TECHPARK/ BIZLINK/ Wintech 200-1600
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      • 955 20 RJV SHOP SPACE B{r FOR RENT PRIME LOCATION PENINSULA PLA2A NON-STOP traffic. 260-400 sqft. Baiestier: New bldg 130-600 sqft/ water. Parkmall 500 sqft. 9843-4399 Concourse Space for Lease •150sqftto450Hjft High Human Traffic Suitable for product promotion, launches etc Baiestier Road Next to Quality Hotel •237 sqft to 388 sqft From
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      • 827 20 R(V SHOP SPACE BPF rUnnfcm EAST COAST RD corner shop. Suits cafe/ restn. 2280 sqft. Big recess. Good crowd. 9846-0543 RARE! FASHION FOR Takeover 9 Eastpoint Mall. 495 sqft. Good frontage. Near MRT. 9028-6886 SHOPHOUSE FOR RENT near Kovan MRT. Level 2. High human traffic. neg. Call *****433 PRIME LOCATION)
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      • 688 20 HB^ curt p ep a r*c ORCHARD TWRS. Wide frontage. 505 sqft. F'hold. neg. Ideal Investment! Pavilion 9300-8868 3-STOREY CONSERVATION shophse. Joo Chiat Rd. 2700 sqft. F'hold. Peter *****000 PN SI2OK/ S23OK SULTAN Plaza. 290/ 517 sqft. Outside CBD. Lavender MRT. Dollars *****812 D.lB 2-STOREY HDB shop at Tampines St
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      • 1084 20 ffk WAREHOUSES/ Wk WAREHOUSES/ ED STORAGE Efl STORAGE W SPACE FOR RENT Showroom/Office Ground Floor High quality building finishes with glazed glass panels Column free office space renovated Ample and convenient car parking facilities High ceiling showroom area 24-hours security Equipped with attach toilets Immediate occupation tlfiNl* 1 Attractive rental
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      • 1854 24 J+V^^ |j PJjff ,2^ fitl WrW JURONG TOWN COUNCIL I 9*H^^ Marine Parade TCUnCD NfiT I P F I Town Council I tWU t h W U I lUt Tenders are invited from BCA Registered Contractors for the following H PROJECTS I HONG KAH TOWN COUNCIL I (A) TERM CONTRACT
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      • 227 25 ■ppiiiif Senoko WEUm^SMMkLJMIES Semoko Power Limited Senoko Power Limited invites tenders from eligible BCA Registered Contractors for the following: 1 *****500 Supply and delivery of one set of Vbith Variable Speed Turbo Coupling for HP FW pumps of CCP 1 A 2 at Senoko Power Station Registered Contractors m Mechanical
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      • 326 25 @fe i TANAH MERAH VJJ7 COUNTRY CLUB Tenders from contractors are invited for the supply and planting of shrubs, palms and trees etc. at Garden and Tampines Courses of TMCC. Eligibility Tenderers must be BCA registered MWO3 landscape contractors (minimum L 4 grade). Tender Forms Tender Forms are obtainable from
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      • 1010 25 NOTICE OF DISCHARGE BY CERTIFICATE OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE UNDER SECTION 125(3) OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) Notice is hereby given that the persons named below have been issued a Certificate of the Official Assignee discharging them from bankruptcy. No. Bankruptcy No. Name NRIC/PP No. 1 0789/2000 Anamah d/o
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      • 169 25 APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT SUBSIDIARY STRATA CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THE LAND TITLES ACT AND THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 43 of the Land Titles Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof by ANNA
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      • 1486 25 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 2O) TAKE NOTICE THAT: BankrupU y Orders were made .igainst the following persons on Bth day ot |uly 2005 BKCYNO NRIC/PPNO NAME AND ADDRESS 1688/2005 *****027H ABDUL SALAM BIN KASSIM 52 NEW UPPERC HANGI ROAD #05 1 488 SE *****2 16 JO/2005 SOl 7401 2A AIK TONG
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    • Page 26 Advertisements
      • 768 26 Recruit Guide Classified Jobs Executive Appointments msM^ i CLASSIFIED JOBS 1 800-289-9988 E-mail cats@sph.com.sg 1 1 jO3 Job Application 634 Call Centres/Telemariieting Acknowledgements 636 Customer Serwe 658 General Productions^ >06 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Broken/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ >09 Engreen 642 Hotet/Restaurant/lounge Attachment >12 IT/tnfocom 643 Food Stalls 663 Warehousing/Inventory >15 Lectunng/Teaching 645
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      • 153 26 An Established CPA Firm with j international network requires: 1. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS. SENIORS (SUPERVISORS Job. requirements: LCCI Higher Accounting, AAT or equivalent Able to handle full set of accounts Must be skilful m i computerized accounting and spreadsheet i Preferably with experience m CPA firm 0-5 years experience 3. TYPIST
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      • 522 26 fffk professional; PBK professional; HP EXECUTIVE IP? EXECUTIVE am Minimum Diploma m Purchasing or 'A' Level m 3 4 years experience M Mechanical Engineering knowledge will be an advantage jM Good negotiation skill and able to work independently S Able to implement Purchasing System M Staying m the West Interested
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      • 532 26 GCE 'A' Levels above Bilingual m English Mandarin i Intelligent Self-motivated Relevant expenence preferred S'porean/M'sian or PRs preferred Start work immediately Please write-in resume to: RICHARD TRAVEL PTE LTD 1 Park Rd 103-18 People's Park Complex Fax: 632 ***** vrichtour@singnet.com.sg »e> YOV »«slr« A Potential Income of > $50k? Free
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      • 1082 26 IJh ENGINEERS Wh ENGINEERS I Due to expansion, Cheong Fatt Metal Fty is urgently looking for Degree/Diploma m Mechanical Engineering with mm 3 years experience m metal stamping A team player with good leadership, interpersonal and communication skills 2-3 years of metal stamping experience Must be conversant with AutoCAD Knowledge
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      • 490 26 RK LE CTURING/ Up teaching CHILDCARE AT SENGKANG needs CPT/ DPT Teacher. Call 9145-0410 ELECTRIC GUITAR TEACHERS with experience. Please call: 6338-1220. Town. Hfv TUTORS TUTORS/ TEACHERS/ EXTEACHERS required m North area for group tuition. Pl-JC level. All subjects. Call/ SMS 9029 3389 to register FULL TIME TUTOR for 2-6
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      • 566 26 IgV ART/CREATIVE Interior Design I Consultancy Firm Requires I HIBIWSmTT^HI^HIV 5 yrs relevant experience Commercial residential projects Able to lead a design team Autocad/ 3-D Max conversant Manual perspectives Please email resume to: idvan2l66@hotmail.com INTERIOR DESIGNER required by established interior design firm Experience m computer drawings Freehand Fresh graduates welcome.
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      • 490 26 RETAIL SALES ASSISTANTS NEEDED URGENTLY!! Minimum '0' levels Male female welcome Experienced m handphone cameras Bilingual m English/ Chinese with dialects advantageous Attractive basic salary* commission benefits Able to start immediate To work m town area Pis call 6282-0777/ 6837-2622 OR fax your resume to 6282-2857 for an interview appt
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      • 1000 27 SAL£S SM£S SAI£S HreciousThfns •forever FriendsijnfiinmC I ft K,dz I Hydraulic Power Transmission company at Seranqoon Road urgently require SALES CO-ORDINATOR/ EXECUTIVE GCE '0' Level above Bilingual m English Mandarin Hardworking and polite Computer literate, MS Office Email: Ishmpl^sinqnet.com.sq OR Fax: *****172 The Asia Regional HO of a Dutcn Co.
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      • 1099 27 Hh SALES RhSALfS An established Marketing Company has immediate I vacancy for Mm Diploma m Civil Engineering Mm 3- 4 yrs of Sales experience m Building Materials Have Good market knowledge Contacts m Civil Engrg and Construction Industries Result oriented and able to work independently Mm class 3 driving license,
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      • 496 27 ffh CALL CENTRES/ 11^ TELEMARKETING I An Established I I Travel Agent requires: I NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, FULL TRAINING PROVIDED 'IMMEDIATE START S'POREAN PR ONLY International Company seeks Inbound 4 Outbound Full or Part-Time Altow+Comm+Bonuses CALL ONLY TO SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT. Call Vinwn at *****115 or E»» (after 10»m) at *****067
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      • 938 27 HpK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ ffh HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ IK? LOUNGE yj? LOUNGE L _J We are a preferred Business Class Hotel m the Central Business District, recognized for its high quality of personalized services and product. Our aim is to provide total guest I satisfaction within our hotel. To achieve this we are looking
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      • 775 27 fm HAIR/ BEAUTY Pfft HAIR/ BEAUTY The Beauty Slimming Specialist >^*~\ MARY_CHIA" fp Team leader with good interpersonal communication skills as well as excellent leadership quality Result-oriented with good managerial skills Able to achieve team sales target. Dynamic, independent, setf-motivated self-disaplined Mm 3 years' proven sales management experience m the
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      • 881 28 ffh ADMINISTRATIVE/ I lit? CLERICAL I A Leading International Ophthalmic Lens Company has j immediate vacancies for the following positions: AOMIN ASSISTANT Minimum GCE H' level PC Literate Bilingual m English and Mandarin Able to work OT when required CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT Minimum GCE N" level Bilingual m English and
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      • 302 28 fh ADMINISTRATIVE/ JfgW CLfcnILAL 1 Mm 'A' level PC literate, basic accounting knowledge Have initiative good inter-personal skills Bilingual m English Mandarin Able to start immedly pjpHnjTnpvpnfp^p^pj II |aWrTrWrf|| Toh Guan Rd East, near IMM, Tools Hardware Co. requires STORE CLERK Female environment GCE 'N7 '0' level I M'sians with
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      • 477 28 RK ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL CHINESE LANG CTR (Bt Timah) needs Full-time Administrator. I Must be bilingual, written spo- ken. Computer literate mcl Chinese Word Star. 5-^ days work week. Approx $1.2 K. Pis send resume to bline@pacific.net.sg GENERAL/ ACCOUNTS/ PAYROLL CLERK PC literate Experience m payroll accounting (advantage) Hardworking, fast learner,
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      • 817 28 WK ADMINISTRATIVE/ I Hi/ CLERICAL I W i PART-TIME ADMIN/ ACCOUNTS Asst needed at Macpherson ar- I ea. Interested please email to: I rcepld>singnet.com.sg I BANK CLERKS Mm 'N7 '0' level Good data entry speed Mandarin speaking preferred Able to commit overtime s'^ days $I.IK Call 6260- 1085/ email cv-bonnlt9ktllysarvlcts.com.sg
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      • 511 28 HPK ADMINISTRATIVE/ \jjjjf CLERICAL ACCOUNTS CLERK REOUIRED by nterior builders. Fresh/ entry evel CVs to hr@jimhalls.com >ART TIME CLERK. 2pm Bpm. Maure. Speaks Tamil English, din. 'o' level. Call *****820 rEMP SEC (3 mths). Financial co it Raffles. 3 yrs sec experience. >-day. 6535 8689 (C*****1D) I fffh SECRETARIES/ H|f
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      • 757 28 Equipment Co m Jurong requires: Mm 2 years experience Knowledge on diesel Engine and Hydraulic System Able to repair overhaul on Diesel Engine such as Generator. Compressor, Heavy Equipment I Electrical knowledge will be an advantage Knowledge m troubleshooting of construction equipment Class 3 driving license a must Knowledge m
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      • 486 28 P^i TECHNICAL I An Established Cabling Company requires S'porean/ M'sian (Form 5) Class 3 licence an advantage Experience m Electrical/ Security/ CCTV systems preferred Interested applicants please call Raymond L j Leading Japanese Construction Company requires RESIDENT ENGINEER (M&E) Experience m commercial building proiect SENIOR MfcE ENGINEER Degree accepted by
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      • 642 29 H^^m TECHNICAL TELECOMMUNICATION CO. REOUIRES installation Mechanics. Training provided. With NTC certificate preferred. Interested please call: 6296-0044 OA/ OC ENGINEER/ TECHNICIAN Diploma/ ITE m Mechanical/ Quality Engineering Mm. 2 yrs experience m checking precision metal Darts Knowledge of ISO9OOO Singaporean or PR Call 6546 0800 38 Changi South St. 1
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      • 630 29 RK GENERAL HjK GENERAL 11^ PRODUCTION \JSJjJ PRODUCTION An established print-related company m Übi area has immediate vacancy for i Must be hardworking, independent, aggressive and self-motivated Experience m printing company will be an advantage but training will be provided for those without experience Strong leadership qualities Travelling required Mm
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      • 504 29 fffo SECURITY Rewarding Career with SAFE INTERNATIONAL 116 Lavender Street «04-11 Pek Chuan Bldg Tel: 6294-8249 (next to Malacca bus station) Walk m for interview Mon Fri: 8.30am-5.30pm Sat: 8.30am-12.30pm. SECURITY OFFICERS MALE OR FEMALE (Bugis, Bishan Junction 8. CCX) a Performance bonus a Attractive salary/ allowance/ benefits Requirements a
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      • 760 29 1 I I f^ SECURITY P^ SECURITY Pf^ SECURITY Ijyi mi (Msla) mm! Fjjfnria Fftnujnont and Reliaf Officers and Private Invastkiatan) Group 4 Svcurkor Visit our website: wwrw.group4securicor.com "An International Security Company" Salary Benefits Stating Take-Home Pay Not Less 7 Days Annual Leave First Year Than §1, 100 for SO.
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      • 989 29 flh DRIVERS/ IP? CHAUFFEURS required Class 4 with vocational lie Staying m Yishun, Sembawang Woodlands preferred Call *****525 Trading Company hiring candidates for DELIVERY DRIVER > He must have class 3 license and familiar with the routes m Singapore > Priority will be given to candidates residing m the east
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      • 1091 29 J9t\ PART-TIME/ f9K PART-TIME/ HP TEMPORARY fjff TEMPORARY OaDLEB3LDEKILEK3E2K2 ROBINSONS DEPARTMENTAL STORE Requires to work from sth Aug to 9th Aug Cashier training help between 2nd Aug to 4th Aug Hourly rates of $4.50 on weekdays $5.50 on weekends Incentive bonus upon completion of contract conditions apply Walk In Interview
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      • 636 29 P^ OTMER P^ THER Electrical diploma ITE certificate or equivalent Experience m electrical preferred Willing to do marine jobs, if required Willing to work overtime, if required Possess Class 3 driving licence preferred Minimum salary 551,000.00 (depend on experience and qualification) Diploma m Marketing or equivalent Knowledge m Marine products
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      • 1249 30 Wt/E^SSBBSKM ft Ji j >H v-i,jr BMANCE 8t IRANCE. A SPKIAL FEATURE IMF |^^HBBHbHpo»** get the best talent Pub date: 20 August 2005 (Saturday) X To advertise please call: /*T it "MJ n I 1 1 J v J'l TV B»m »»»<■>» 111 3llf fIS (JU'iMl Recruit Hotline at 1
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    • Page 30 Miscellaneous
      • 40 30 Gilbert by Scott Adams HOUT> YOUR DRAIN TRANSPLANT UORK OUT? GREAT. ASK fAE <: p ANYTHING. LJHAT ROfAAN GENERAL UJAS FAtAOUS I FOR CROSSING THE RUBICON RIVER? 5 I UOU. PHELJ! THAT'S ITA GLAD I RIGHT. DIDNT GO UITH DIJON VINAIGRETTE.
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