The Straits Times, 5 May 2006

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    Lock icon PM refocuses poll on S'pores future
    770 1  -  Lydia Lim PAP puts aside Gomez case and returns to key issue By Calling on voters to shift attention to what GE should be about, he maps out party's plans JUST two days before Polling Day, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday said it
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    Lock icon Sing Tel paying out $4b to shareholders
    505 1  -  Bryan Lee By SINGTEL is distributing a bumper $4 billion m cash to shareholders a payout that will yield a $237 bonanza for an investor holding 1,000 shares. The telco said yesterday that it is paying out a final dividend totalling $1.7 billion
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon The sound and fury at election rallies
      93 1  -  Arti Mulchand By HAIR pulled back into a pony tail, taxi driver Alfred Lee, 56. was togged out m a T-shirt, shorts and sandals at a Workers' Party (WP) rally m Yishun on Wednesday at least the 16th he has attended. As a
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      Lock icon ELECTION WATCH The sound and fury at election rallies
      1033 1 ELECTION WATCH The sound and fury at election rallies I replied, 'I came here to listen to you." He will not vote because he lives m walkover territory Jurong GRC. Still, he wants to hear what the WP candidates have to say about bread-and-butter issues. He said: "Imagine, there are
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      920 2 DDSFFD SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-22 Review 24-27 Insight 30-31 FYI 32 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H2l Forum H22 Sports H23-H27 Obituaries H2B Money H29-H34 LIFE! Life L3-L5, Ll4 Mailbag L6-L7 Music LB-Ll2 Events&TV... LlB-Ll9 »ASIA Clean energy Hong Kong's two electricity firms turn to wind energy m
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      180 2 »HOME Tamiflu repository Singapore will be the storehouse supplying Tamiflu treatments for Asean if a human pandemic breaks out m the region. PAGEHI4 Patients first Patients can expect quick and efficient treatment with little waiting time m the new Alexandra Hospital m 2009, says hospital chief. PAGEHI7 Hunt on for
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Accused: She wanted us to die together
      573 3  -  Selina Lum itALLANG BODY PARTS MURDER TRIAL By But suspect claimed he backed out of pact after strangling lover "HE death of 22-year-old Chinese national Liv Hong Mci was fhe result of a suicide pact he did not have the courage to carry
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      Lock icon 2 more top officials held as Indonesia steps up graft war
      437 3  -  Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA has revved up its drive against corruption with the detention of the heads of a stateowned power company and a state fertiliser firm. President of the National Electricity Company Eddie Widiono
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      Lock icon America, you lost, I won!
      430 4  - America, you lost, I won! Alexandria (Virginia) Would-be Sept 1 1 attacker mocks US after escaping gallows UNITED States District Judge Leonie Brinkema yesterday sent Zacarias Moussaoui to prison for life to "die with a whimper", for his role m the Sept 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, after a federal jury
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      Lock icon Chen's S. America trip hits turbulence
      507 4  -  Ong Hwee Hwee By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei First, US snubs him; then Lebanon refuses to let his plane land m Beirut TAIWAN President Chen Shuibian's visit to two Latin American countries hit more turbulence after he left Taiwan yesterday. He had been forced
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      Lock icon BLOODY RESISTANCE
      128 3 Injured anti-US protesters being led away after a clash with police near the site of a planned US military base at Pyongtaek, 70km south of South Korea's capital Seoul. About 1,000 protesters yesterday set fires, armed themselves with sticks and steel pipes and PHOTO: hurled glass shards at
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Vatican slams China s bishop appointments
      554 7 The Holy See excommunicates the two bishops ordained without its consent Vatican City THE Vatican yesterday denounced the ordinations of two bishops by China's state-ap-proved Catholic church this week, calling them despicable acts of coercion that hinder dialogue between the Holy See and Beijing.
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      Lock icon HK electricity firms turn to wind energy
      494 8  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent ators could even be completed as soon as 2010, he told reporters, if things go smoothly. The farm has the potential to supply 70,000 to 80,000 households out of some two million CLP customers with electricity. There
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      Lock icon Ensure water is safe, says Hu after mine disaster
      338 8 Ensure water is safe, says Hu after mine disaster Beijing PRESIDENT Hu Jintao has ordered officials to ensure water supplies near a dam that burst m northern China are safe after the accident left 17 people missing and caused a toxic spill, state press said yesterday. "As we make efforts
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      Lock icon Journalist not given fair deal for trial: Wife
      232 8 Journalist not given fair deal for trial: Wife Beijing A JOURNALIST who reported on alleged local government corruption m central China's Hunan province will go on trial next week without having been able to prepare his defence, his wife said yesterday. The trial of Yang Xiaoqing, who was charged with
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Aso gives warning on East Asian ties
      468 9 Japan's Foreign Minister urges Asian countries to resist 'narrow-minded nationalism 1 Washington JAPANESE Foreign Minister Taro Aso has called on Asian countries to resist ''nar-row-minded nationalism" m what appeared to be a thinly veiled reference to growing Chinese and South Korean hostility towards
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      Lock icon Seoul tightens grip on disputed isles
      134 9 Seoul SEOUL yesterday announced a five-year plan to explore and develop resources m waters surrounding a string of disputed islets m a move to bolster its control over territory also claimed by Tokyo. Japan is likely to react strongly to the plan since it
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      Lock icon KEEP THE TEA FLOWING
      141 9 Chinese people love their tea, and these folks m Sichuan are even willing to get their feet wet while having their daily fix. The stall's owners thought it would be soothing for their customers to sip their beverages and engage m idle chatter while listening to
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  • INDIA/ SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Talks kindle hope for solution to Kashmir issue
      515 10  -  P. Jayaram BY India Correspondent In New Delhi Indian PM Singh and separatists agree to discuss options like self-govemanee INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's meeting with Kashmiri separatist leaders has ended with a promise to explore "out-of-the-box solutions"', raising hopes for an
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    • QUICKLY
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        Lock icon 'OZONE HOLE FORMING OVER TIBET'
        113 10 BEIJING: Chinese scientists have warned that a 2.5 million-sq-km ozone hole may be forming over the Tibetan plateau, state media reported yesterday. While it does not yet qualify as a regular ozone hole like the ones over the two poles, the area has seen a
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        Lock icon NURSE SHORTAGE A SAFETY HAZARD
        138 10 BEIJING: A chronic shortage of nurses m China is threatening patient safety, the Health Ministry warned. Staff numbers are up to five times less than the international average. Although the number of nurses rose to nearly 1.35 million last year, a survey of more than
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        Lock icon MANILA TO APPEAL AGAINST RULING
        133 10 MANILA: Officials would appeal against the Supreme Court ruling striking down as unconstitutional parts of President Gloria Arroyo's emergency declaration m February, the Philippine government's top lawyer said yesterday. Meanwhile, left-wing lawmakers, activists and petitioners said they planned to file charges against police and other
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        Lock icon TROOPS PATROL INDIAN CITY
        119 10 PHOTO AHMADABAD: Soldiers patrolled the streets of a western Indian city yesterday, trying to restore calm as tensions simmered between Hindus and Muslims for the fourth day. The Gujarat state government deployed army and paramilitary soldiers m five districts where religious violence has flared m the
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      Lock icon Maoists agree to peace talks with new Nepal government
      172 10 Kathmandu NEPAL'S rebel Maoists agreed yesterday to hold talks with the government on ending their de-cade-long insurgency, clearing the way for the release of hun- dreds of their jailed fighters. "We are entering into a dialogue process, feeling deep responsibility for
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      Lock icon Piracy lull broken in Malacca Strait
      502 11  -  K.C. Vijayan 'Opportunists' strike as new hot spot emerges m Gelasa Strait AFTER not a single pirate at T tack m three months for the first time m seven years, the Malacca Strait was hit by pirates again last month. On April 17, two
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      Lock icon Peace-force plan hits snag
      141 11 AN ASEAN proposal for a regional peacekeeping force has run into problems over suspicions that member countries may use it to intervene m conflicts. Malaysia's Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar believed the proposal was a long-term initiative that could not be rushed into. "Some member countries
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      Lock icon Myanmar junta warns of attacks
      315 11  -  Yangon MYANMAR'S military government has warned of bomb attacks m major cities across the country which, it said, would be the work of "terrorists" sent by anti-government groups and ethnic rebels. State-run media reported that "19 terrorists" planned to strike m Yangon, the commercial capital,
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      Lock icon King Bhumibol marks 60 years on the throne
      636 12  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Thaksin returns to lead government at ceremonies for royal anniversary THE 60th anniversary today of the coronation of Thaibud*a revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej comes at a time of heightened political tension and sensitivity which last
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      Lock icon Thai court to rule on polls on Monday
      352 12 Bangkok THAILAND'S Constitutional Court will deliver a verdict next Monday on the validity of last month's parliamentary election m hopes of ending the country's drawn-out political crisis, a spokesman said. The judges wrapped up deliberations yesterday on a complaint alleging that the
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      Lock icon Aceh lawmakers want syariah law for non-Muslims
      236 12 Jakarta A DRAFT law proposed by lawmakers on the Indonesian province of Aceh seeks to have syariah or Islamic law imposed on all non- Muslims. the military and police, a local law enforcement official said yesterday. Syariah law took effect m Aceh, a
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      Lock icon TODAY'S CATCH
      79 13 PHOTO Tfiese Malaysian officials have pulled off a reptile haul on a grand scale. Acting on a tip-off, the authorities m Kelantan found 141 baskets containing a total of 2,172 monitor lizards and 436 tortoises, some of which were trying to escape by pushing against the lids of
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      Lock icon Oil, gas deals cap Abdullah's Jamaica trip
      282 13 Kingston (Jamaica) OFFSHORE oil exploration, more supply of liquefied natural gas and major construction works m Jamaica are among the major deals clinched by Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi during his two-day visit to Jamaica. The Caribbean country agreed to petroleum exploration with
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      Lock icon Lawmaker quits as BN backbenchers' leader
      545 13  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Shahrir'smoveisa protest against colleagues' refusal to cite MP for graft A SENIOR Malaysian MP, Datuk Shahrir Samad, quit as chairman of the Barisan Nasional Backbenchers Club yesterday. He resigned m protest at his colleagues' refusal to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Grim facts
      211 14 THE 234-page action plan released by the White House contained grim statistics m the event of a pandemic as well as tips on how to counter it. D-DAY: >> Everyone will be susceptible to the new virus, which is not checked by geographic boundaries. >> On average, each
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      Lock icon US unprepared for bird flu pandemic
      525 14 White House warns of up to two million deaths and war- 1 ike effect Washington THE White House has unveiled a foreboding report on the lack of preparedness m the United States for a bird flu pandemic. Such an outbreak, it warned, could kill
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      Lock icon Singapore to assist Australia with international drill
      100 14 AUSTRALIA and Singapore will lead an international exercise next month to test preparedness for a possible avian flu pandemic, officials said yesterday. The exercise will test how the authorities react to possible human-to-human spread of the deadly H$Nl strain, international arrangements for emergency
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    • Article
      Lock icon Olmert presents vision for Israel's borders
      422 15 Olmert presents vision for Israel's borders PM tells Parliament that some West Bank settlements will have to go He was speaking as he presented his new coalition Cabinet to Parliament following his Kadima Party's victory m March elections. The Cabinet, which is expected to implement his pullout plan, was due
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      Lock icon Russian racism 'out of control'
      176 15 Moscow RUSSIA is failing to tackle a rising tide of racist killings and beatings, human rights group Amnesty International said yesterday, accusing it of "deadly tolerance" of racism and xenophobia. The report details assaults some fatal against foreign students, asylum-seekers and refugees from Africa, Asia,
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon AIR CRASH SEARCH STEPPED UP
        105 15 SOCHI (Russia): Anguished relatives faced the grim ordeal yesterday of identifying their loved ones as workers stepped up the search for bodies, debris and the data recorders of an Armenian plane that plunged into the Black Sea, killing all 113 on board. Rescuers continued searching
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        Lock icon BABY-FAT 'LEADS TO OBESITY'
        85 15 PARIS: Parents who believe their children's baby fat will disappear may be dooming their offspring to adult obesity, says a study published online by British Medical Journal. Researchers tracked 5,863 London children aged 11-12 and 16-17 and found that those who had excess weight at the
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        Lock icon NO SECOND TERM FOR CIAMPI
        104 15 ROME: Italy's 85-year-old President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi says he will not seek a second seven-year term, dashing Prime Minister-elect Romano Prodi's chances of forming a government by next week. Mr Ciampi's announcement on Wednesday immediately opened up the prospect of a potentially divisive and lengthy
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        Lock icon ADVENTURERS FLY INTO TROUBLE
        115 15 KEY WEST: Two French adventurers m an ultralight plane sparked a security scare on Wednesday when they flew across the Florida Straits from Cuba and made an unauthorised landing. Agents from the Border Patrol, Customs and FBI rushed to the Florida Keys airport when the zebra-striped
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      Lock icon Moderate Islam's new guides
      557 16  -  Rabat (Morocco) PHOTC Pioneer batch of Moroccan women graduate after 1 2-month course IN AN unprecedented move, 50 women have graduated as religious preachers m Morocco, part of a concerted effort by the authorities to promote a moderate Islam m a country grappling with Muslim extremism.
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      Lock icon Name game reflects Arab mistrust of Iran
      717 17 Leaders of Qatar and Iran spar over Gulf name as nuclear issue strains ties Cairo THE Emir of Qatar, on a visit to Iran this week, referred to the Arab Gulf. Iran's President was quick to correct him: It's the Persian Gulf, he
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      Lock icon Britain, France circulate draft on Iran
      306 17 United Nations BRITAIN and France have circulated a draft Security Council resolution demanding that Iran give up nuclear activities that the West believes are aimed at building bombs. The measure, introduced on Wednesday, was drafted under Chapter 7 of the United Nations Charter, which
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      Lock icon Moussaoui's life sentence 'a more effective punishment'
      485 18 Death penalty would only make him a martyr, say experts Washington UNITED States prosecutors' failure to get the death sentence for Sept 11 Al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui should not be seen as a setback, according to some analysts. They say a lifetime m
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      Lock icon Reactions of families: Relief, anger
      457 18 New York PHOTO RELIEF, rage, disappointment: Families of Sept 11 victims expressed a range of emotions after a jury spared Al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui the death penalty and sent him to prison for life instead. "I think it's a good decision,'" said Mrs Monica Gabrielle,
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      Lock icon Trapped miners to get $2.4m for their story
      576 19 Trapped miners to get $2. 4m for their story Aussie duo m a shaft nearly Ikm deep are set to be rescued today Beacoxsfield (Australia) TWO Australian miners trapped underground for the past 10 days look set to emerge from their ordeal as millionaires with television, movie and book deals
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      Lock icon France may ban cellphones from classes
      349 19 Paris FRANCE'S education minister has said he wants cellphones banned from classrooms, not just to keep children's minds on their work but also to avoid a repeat of the phone-filming last month of an attack on a teacher. The phenomenon, known as "happy slapping"
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon US sprinter pleads not guilty to bank fraud
        158 19 FORMER 100 m record holder Tim Montgomery pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges that he was connected to a multimillion-dollar bank fraud and money-laundering scheme. The 31-year-old Olympic gold medalist and 12 others were accused of a conspiracy that deposited US$5
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        Lock icon Appointment of new UN agency head scrutinised
        297 19 THE new head of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has found himself at the centre of a controversy even before he begins work. German Achim Steiner's appointment came under the microscope after it was found that he had been on the panel
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        Lock icon For this couple, joy comes in threes
        183 19 EVERY parent feels a little overwhelmed when leaving the hospital with a newborn. Now imagine leaving the hospital holding three babies, to go home to another set of triplets. Mr Rich Fontana and his wife Sharon welcomed Alyssa, Evan and Eric into the
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      Lock icon New doubts on tsunami warning systems
      410 2 Alerts of possible killer waves after earthquake fail to reach Tonga Nukualofa (Tonga) THE effectiveness of tsunami warning systems again came under scrutiny yesterday when alerts of a potentially deadly tsunami after a massive earthquake failed to reach the South 'Pacific island of Tonga.
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      Lock icon Alert procedures
      90 2 THE warning system, based m Hawaii, makes use of more than 150 seismic stations and 100 sea-level stations around the world to monitor and assess earthquakes that have the potential to trigger a tsunami. > The system then disseminates messages to more than 100 points across the Pacific.
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      406 4 ON Monday, Bolivia placed its oil and gas industry under state control That, along with growing concerns over two large oil producers Iran and its nuclear programme and Nigeria because of rebel violence sent prices soaring. Where will all this end up? It is best to
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      814 4  -  Terence Chong By' For The Straits Times AS THE Singapore participant m the European Union Visitor's Programme last year, I had the privilege of speaking to several European Muslim scholars and researchers. Listening to them, it became clear to me that the politics of Islam
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      967 6  -  Sam Bateman MARITIME SECURITY By For The Straits Times PHOTO: THE tragic deaths of four Singaporeans when a ferry sank off the coast of Bahrain on March 29 drove home the grim reality that many more people lose their lives m ferry accidents each year
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      946 7  -  Amitav Acharya By For The Straits Times LAST year marked a turning point m Asian regionalism when its most awaited development, the first East Asian summit, was held m Kuala Lumpur on Dec 14. But the hope that it would lead to a "bona fide regional community...
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      30 4 Sir >MfMf fit* *^^l Terence Chong is a fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies. He participated m the 2005 European Union Visitor's Programme. This is a personal comment.
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  • ELECTION 06 INSIGHT FRIDAY
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      Lock icon Wooing swing voters
      1618 30 people a POLITICS Politicians on the campaign trail know it is pointless preaching to the party faithful or trying to win over those fervently opposed to them. Their choice target: the voters who have yet to make up their minds. Who are the swing voters? Do they
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      Lock icon The wait-and-see voter
      180 30 MR BOON Yadi Rosdi (right), 69, moved to the Workers' Party-held Hougang ward last year. The retired school teacher and father of four, who lives on Hougang Avenue 6, regards Mr Low Thia Khiang as a good incumbent MP and the PAP, which is fielding Mr Eric
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      171 30 IT'S a no-brainer. When Mr Erasmus Pereira (right) goes to the polling station tomorrow, he will cast his vote for Workers' Party Ms Sylvia Lim and company. The 67-year-old resident of Aljunied GRC makes no secret of the fact that he has always voted against the ruling
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      Lock icon The ever-faithful PAP supporter
      200 30 THE voters of Potong Pasir have returned Mr Chiam See Tong as their opposition MP m the last five general elections. But Mr Andrew Koh (right), who bought his four-room flat m Potong Pasir Avenue 2 decades ago, is certainly not one of them. He had
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      Lock icon Anyone can be a leader, not just the man at the top
      1065 31  -  Koh Buck Song FRIDAY MATTERS By] Once we accept that leadership can be exercised by anyone, there is no more abdicating responsibility to step up if things are not right, to steer them back on course. AS MY
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      Lock icon Fair play: Respect for rules or equal treatment of all parties?
      850 31  -  Lydia Lim THE POST-6 5ERS By: IS THERE such a thing as fair play m politics? Many would have wondered this week as they watched the saga of Mr James Gomez and his non-submission of an election form unfold.
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      286 32 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Attend a talk on Sino-US ties that discusses President Hu Jintao's recent visit to Washington. East Asian Institute Conference Room, Block ASS, Level 4, NUS, 7 Arts Link. 3.30pm-spm. Free. Tel: 6779-1037. 2 Catch selected works from American playwright Tennessee Williams. Nafa Campus
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      376 34 Our cabinet will give you a new lift Bedroom Weeks now till 28 May Too much debate on upgrading? Well, take a trip down to IKEA then where we have tall blocks of wardrobes, drawers and chests to serve any home anywhere m Singapore, In designs that are clean and
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      Lock icon Praise for the 'ELEPHANT' SPIRIT
      669 1  - Praise for the 'ELEPHANT' SPIRIT Zakir Hussain ELECTION 06 By HAVING THE RIGHT SPIRIT "It was right for him to push the case, call the residents, collect the surveys, organise the petitions, get people involved, and say Let's do something about it 1 PM LEE, crediting Mr Chong for pressing
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      160 1 Sembawang GRC Who: People's Action Party Where: Hardcourt opposite Block 325 and Sembawang NPC. bounded by Sembawang Crescent, Sembawang Drive and Sembawang Avenue Hougang SMC Who: People's Action Party Where: Open field m front of Block 837, bounded by Hougang Avenue 4 and Hougang Central
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    • ELECTION 06
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        Lock icon PM accuses WP of inciting insecurity
        732 2  -  Chua Chin Hon CAMPAIGN ISSUES By Party dwelling on means testing, lift upgrading to incite insecurity and anger THE Workers' Party (WP) has offered no concrete plans for Singapore's future, and has instead been spreading rumours about the rising cost of living. Prime Minister
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        Lock icon HOT-BUTTON ISSUES
        62 2 At a press conference yesterday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong responded to two hotly debated issues lift upgrading and means testing PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG LIFT UPGRADING: PAP's Cynthia Phua at a newly-upgraded lift at Block 236 Hougang Avenue. MEANS TESTING: Patients could be charged according to how
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        Lock icon Residents are getting a good deal
        367 2 Residents are getting a good deal THE Government is already footing 90 per cent of the bill for lift upgrading, and residents know they are getting a "good deal", Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said. The upgrading of lifts, so that they stop on every floor of a HDB block,
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        Lock icon Govt to decide after wide consultation
        348 2 Govt to decide after wide consultation PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong assured Singaporeans yesterday that the Government will "consult widely" and introduce means testing only if it can be carried out fairly and cost-effectively. The Government had previously said means testing where patients are charged according to how much they
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        Lock icon PAP expects to see strong support at polls
        929 2 C AMPAIGNING by the People's Action Party is proceeding well and its candidates expect to see strong support, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. He said he has kept m touch with ministers leading the GRCs aswell as PAP candidates standing
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        Lock icon Flirting with the other suitor?
        1155 3  - Flirting with the other suitor? Chua Mui Hoong NEWS ANALYSIS By With the PAP dominant, Singaporeans feel safe taking a risk or two with the opposition POLITICS is serious business but, sometimes, a simple analogy helps explain a lot. Dr Ng Eng Hen knows this. Speaking at the hinchtime rally
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        Lock icon PM: Gomez matter to be resolved after GE
        835 4  -  Laurel Teo By PAPnow wants to refocus campaign on issues closer to hearts of S'poreans THE facts of Mr James Gomez's run-in with the Elections Department are on record, and there will be a proper public resolution of the matter after the
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        Lock icon No defamation, so MM won't sue WP chief over who penned apology
        512 4  -  Peh Shing Huei By MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew will not sue Workers' Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang over who penned the apology m the James Gomez affair that was read out at a rally last Saturday.
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        Lock icon We have said our piece: Sylvia Lim
        372 4  -  Ken Kwek By WORKERS' Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim yesterday declined to respond to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's comments about filing a defamation suit against him and Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng. In a further indication that the party had no
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        Lock icon More to being MP than municipal work
        436 4 WRONG PERSPECTIVE "Of course, they can read the newspapers but they will lose contact with other parts of Singapore, they will lose contact with people in business, lose contact with foreigners who come to Singapore. Running a constituency is more than just being
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        Lock icon Aljunied team full support
        739 5  -  Sim Chi Yin Erica Tay By! George Yeo's work at MTI brought jobs to workers THE People's x-\ction Party Government takes real action to help workers, unlike the opposition, said labour chief Lim Boon Heng last night. Throwing the weight of the labour movement behind the
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        Lock icon WP's grasp of labour movement comes under fire
        631 5 THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) yesterday lashed out at the Workers' Party WP) for criticising its close ties with the People's Action Party (PAP). NTUC president John De Payva issued a statement rebutting WP chairman Sylvia Lim, who said on Tuesday
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        61 5 PHOTO PHOTO DESMOND WEE TERENCE TAN ALL HEART: PAP supporters at Serangoon Stadium (top) baring their sentiments during a rally for the Aljunied GRC team led by Foreign Minister George Yeo. Above, fans of Workers' Party chairman Sylvia Lim also declared their feelings at a
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        Lock icon Strong mandate 'to show united society'
        460 5  -  Goh Chin Lian By THIS is a "critical moment" for Singaporeans to show their solidarity at the polls, Foreign Minister George Yeo said last night. If the people do not stay united, Singapore will fall behind its competitors m Asia, the anchor minister of
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        573 6  - WP attacks PM over comments on opposition > WORKERS* PARTY By Sue-Ann Chia THE Workers' Party (WP) yesterday criticised Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for his comments on how difficult his job would be it more opposition MPs got into Parliament. Mr Lee said at the lunchtime rally on Wednesday
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        Lock icon Peg ministers' pay to poorest 20%: Low
        777 6  -  Peh Shing Huei By This will give them incentive to raise their income WORKERS' Party secre-tary-general Low Thia Khiang last night suggested a new way to determine ministerial salaries after he questioned whether their performance warranted the pay packets they took home. Speaking
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        Lock icon WP's youngest team seeks 'decent percentage'
        426 6  -  Chong Chee Kin By THE Workers' Party (WP) sextet contesting Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's team m Ang Mo Kio GRC have asked voters to give them a "decent percentage" m the coming polls, to signal to them that working for Singaporeans' needs is
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        Lock icon Show support for what I have done: PM
        601 7  -  Tracy Quek By PAP AT PASIR RIS, MACPHERSON Programmes aimed at ensuring that no one is left behind PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday detailed the programmes he had launched since he took office m August 2004, and asked for voters to
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        Lock icon Casino decision 'the toughest'
        364 7 SAYING "yes" to a casino m Singapore was the toughest decision he has had to make since taking up office, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday. It was difficult because he was "not quite convinced himself" initially and had been opposed to a casino here
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        672 7  -  By Bhagyashree Garekar THE opposition's proposals to counter the rising cost of living would lead to higher taxes or a falling Singapore dollar, Second Minister for Trade and Industry Vivian Balakrishnan warned last night. He noted that opposition parties had come up with
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        Lock icon MacPherson upgrading given go-ahead: Yao
        448 7 RESIDENTS of MacPherson constituency received a promise from incumbent MP Matthias Yao last night. The Housing Board (HDB) has given the go-ahead for lift upgrading m all the remaining biocks m the single-seat ward, he told them at a rally m Aljunied. The 14 blocks
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        Lock icon SDP team in Sembawang tries to get campaign going again
        665 8  - SDP team in Sembawang tries to get campaign going again Aaron Low Ben Nadarajan By Members distribute fliers; final rally m Woodlands tonight AFTER spending the whole of Wednesday settling a defamation suit, the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) team contesting Sembawang GRC scrambled to kickstart its campaign last night. Around
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        Lock icon NKF saga: The SDP hobby horse that failed to gallop
        1151 8  -  Bertha Henson NEWS ANALYSIS By CHEE SIBLINGS WILL HAVE TO GIVE EVIDENCE Although the SDP has rejected calls to propose a formal inquiry into the Government's handling of the saga, the Chee siblings will still have to offer some kind
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        Lock icon Sitoh unveils $80m upgrading plan
        690 9  -  Fiona Chan By PAP AT POTONG PASIR, HOUGANG Potong Pasir will get new facilities if he wins tomorrow THE People's Action Party's (PAP) Mr Sitoh Yih Pin yesterday unveiled an $80 million upgrading programme for Potong Pasir if he wins m Singapore's longest-standing opposition ward
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        Lock icon Chiam should make way for new blood: SM
        639 9  -  Krist 800 By SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday questioned opposition veteran Chiam See Tong's motive for wanting to stay on as Potong Pasir's man, when he should have fielded a younger candidate if he had voters' interests at heart. Mr Chiam
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        Lock icon Win or lose, Hougang's needy will get help
        473 9  -  Teo Cheng Wee By WIN or lose Hougang, the Government will help needy and, especially, elderly residents of the ward, said Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong last night. He added that if People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Eric Low won tomorrow, he
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        Lock icon THE BATTLE FOR HOUGANG
        27 10 THE BATTLE FOR HOUGANG CONSTITUENCY CLOSE-UP MAKING A POINT: During his rally speeches. Mr LowThia Khianghas hit out at the PAP's use of upgrading to win votes.
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        Lock icon Factors m their favour
        1433 10  -  Ken Kwek Erica Tay By ft PAP Isloom upgrading plan, including playgrounds and lift upgrading 2SM Goh's backing for Eric Low's campaign and makeover plans SERIOUS ABOUT WINNING "Some say Mr Goh's presence shows the PAP doesn't have confidence m Eric. But... it shows the PAP
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        188 10 People's Action Party: Mr Eric Low, 57, general manager of security company Cisco. Workers' Party: Mr Low Thia Khiang, 49, businessman. Number of voters Constituency profile Hougang's 12,000 homes range from private landed houses, HUDC maisonettes and condominiums to rental flats. However, most of the constituency's residents are
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        1603 11  -  Sim Chi Yin CONSTITUENCY CLOSE-UP: ALJUNIED GRC B\ J STRATEGIES The PAP team's strategy has been to remind residents of its five-year track record and to promise more improvements to the estates; the WP team, meanwhile, has opted for a low-profile strategy of
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        485 11 Candidates People's Action Party: George Yeo, 51, Minister for Foreign Affairs; Lim Hwee Hua, 47, Minister of State (Finance and Transport); Zainul Abidin Rasheed, 58, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs), mayor of Northeast District; Yeo Guat Kwang, 45, a director at NTUC; Cynthia Phua, 47, deputy general manager
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        1081 12 PARTY POLITICAL BROADCASTS People's Action Party Our plans for Singapore THE PAP has painted our vision for Singapore. We want to create a land of opportunity, with good education for your children and good jobs for you. We want to build a society that leaves
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        610 12 DEAR fellow Singaporeans, Having a choice and making the right choice is important m life. In the 2001 elections, you chose to give the PAP 75 per cent of the vote, and entrusted them to deliver you out of an economic downturn.
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        403 12 paid himself 5160.000 a month while Singaporeans had to struggle for a living. This has obviously stung the PAP. There is a vicious campaign against the SDP. Every day there is a story making untrue accusations against us. It is clear that the media is
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        465 12 Election about unequal treatment DEAR fellow Singaporeans, Good evening... This election is about highlighting the unequal treatment of Singaporeans by the PAP, about the PAP practising the "One country, two systems" policy. All Singaporeans pay their taxes and their dues yet there are unequal ways of distributing the public funds,
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      814 13  -  Tanya Fong KALLANG BODY-PARTS MURDER TRIAL By How suspect hacked and disposed body parts revealed m police statements ON WEDNESDAY, it was a horror show m pictures. Yesterday, the Kallang body-parts murder suspect's own grisly account of how he killed, cut
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      623 13 THE forensic pathologist who examined Miss Liv Hong Mei's body was given a thorough cross-examination m court yesterday as both defence and prosecution sought answers to support their arguments. At the centre of the questions put to Dr Cuthbert Teo was
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      441 14  -  Shefali Srimvas PREPARING FOR FLU PANDEMIC By Some 500,000 courses of drug to be stored here SINGAPORE will be the storehouse supplying essential drugs if a human flu pandemic breaks out m the region. Some 500,000 courses of Tamiflu treatments will be
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      283 14 CLOSING schools and quarantining the sick when a human flu pandemic strikes could be the best way to reduce the rates of infection, according to mathematical models presented yesterday at the Do forum. Increasing connectedness and the growth of megacities with
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        155 14 DO NOT rush to blame migratory birds for the spread of the deadly HSNI virus, said microbiology emeritus professor Kennedy Shortridge of the University of Hong Kong. Prof Shortridge pointed a finger at poultry, saying more studies are needed to understand the role it
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        261 14  -  THE use of Tamiflu to treat regular seasonal influenza has sparked fears that the drug may not be as effective should a flu pandemic erupt. During last year's flu season, about 1.7 million prescriptions were written for Tamiflu m the United States alone. And about 0.4
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      331 14  -  Judith Tan By] FIRST human trials of a vaccine against bird flu have shown promising results, but an effective antiserum will not be available for at least a few more months, say flu experts. But even if a vaccine were available, the dosage
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      286 16  -  Meng Yew Choong By! Membership offers opportunities to tie up with research groups worldwide NATIONAL water agency PUB yesterday became the first authority m Asia invited to join the prestigious London-based Global Water Research Coalition. The 14-member non-profit organisation was established m April 2002
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      132 16 GIFT FROM SAUDI PRINCE Three organisations received a donation of US$5OO,OOO (*****,000) each from Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan Abdul Aziz AlSaud. At right, the Saudi Ambassador to Singapore, Dr Mohamad Amin Kurdi, presenting a cheque on behalf of the prince to Mr Shaikh Hussain Shaikh Yacob, president of Muhammadiyah
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      425 17  -  Lynn Kan By 'Flow' system first tried m existing Alexandra Hospital PATIENTS at the new Alexandra Hospital m Yishun, which will open m 2009, can expect quick and efficient treatment, with minimal waiting time and no run-around, promised hospital chief Liak Teng Lit. "We
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      319 19  -  Stephanie Yap By Found unconscious m boarding house, she dies m hospital later A WOMAN died on Tuesday after being found tied up and gagged m a boarding house m the Geylang red-light district. Police are now
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        156 19 A MAN who took secret photographs of a young girl's underwear with a digital camera at a public library two years ago was jailed for 10 weeks yesterday. Yeo Kian Lee, 27, pleaded guilty to intruding into the privacy of a 15-year-old student
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        96 19 A VICE operator who lived off prostitutes' earnings was jailed for 12 weeks yesterday. Yong Kirn Seng, 28, pleaded guilty to two counts of knowingly living m part on the earnings of a 20-year-old woman between Dec 25 and Feb 20 and a 34--year-old woman between
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        110 19 A GHANAIAN man was jailed for 4 2 years yesterday for possessing counterfeit currency and helping two others obtain and use fake US$lOO (Ssl6o) bills. Abdul-Fatai Mujeeb, a 40--year-old businessman, admitted possessing 18 fake US$lOO notes on March 7. He was arrested at a hostel
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      129 20 A SOIJDIER with the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) was injured when he landed heavily during a parachute training jump yesterday m New South Wales, Australia. The Defence Ministry said that the soldier suffered cuts and was taken to hospital for observation and is m
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      Lock icon Japan aims to double S'pore tourist figures
      397 20  -  Marcel Lee Pereira By Target can be met with public, private sector tie-ups, says minister JAPAN wants to attract twice as many Singaporean visitors as it is seeing now. And Japanese Land, Infrastructure and Transport Minister Kazuo Kitagawa believes the target can be
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      435 21  - Extra lane to ease Eunos traffic gridlock Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent Three-lane Eunos Link and Jalan Eunos to get one more lane ineaeh direction MOTORISTS caught m the perennial Eunos gridlock will have to bear with it for another 2 i years at the most. The Land Transport Authority
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      224 21 S'pore: Asia's No.l convention city for 7th time SINGAPORE has been named Asia's Top Convention City for the seventh time since 1995. This is according to the Amsterdam-based International Congress and Convention Association's (ICCA) ranking, which is one of the most prominent organisations m the world of international meetings. It
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      347 21 ELECTION fever has slowed down car showroom sales, driving certificate of entitlement (COE) premiums for cars to among the lowest this year. On the other hand, the COE price for trucks and vans continued to rise as buyers rushed to beat
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        955 22 I WATCH with impatience as election fever builds up. There are two strategic issues that underpin the very survival of our nation that have not been addressed to the fullest. The issues: the rise of China and India and the cost of living.
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        271 22 THE Elections Department thanks Mr Tao Chin Ec and Mr Khoo Lih-Han for their letters. "What about those who are unable to vote?" (ST, May 3). Eligible voters who do not vote this Polling Day for any reason will have their names removed
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        Lock icon Train frequencies set to meet commuter demand
        603 22 I REFER to the letters, 'Tacked like sardines, why talk about 'comfort'?", "Rush-hour blues" (ST, April 22) and "Has the frequency of SMRT trains been decreased?" (ST, April 25), and the editorial, "MRT good and bad" (The Sunday Times, April 30). The Mass
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        171 22 I REFER to Madam Ho Lih Fang's letter, "Has frequency of SMRT trains been decreased?" (ST, April 25). The Land Transport Authority (LTA) regulates and monitors the MRT service standards of both the rail operators, SMRT and SBS Transit. The rail operators are required to
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        82 22 GUARDIAN Pharmacy put its house brand anti-acne masks on sale at $15.95, from the usual price of $19.95. According to the promotional poster, this is a 20 per cent discount. However, I have been buying Guardian's anti-acne masks for more than one year, and
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        174 22 CONCERN OVER PRIVACY I REFER to the letters from Mr Wong Weng Fai and Ms Oun Hui Peng ("Canvassing for votes raises privacy concern"; ST, May 4). The PAP's sample polling cards sent to voters m Jalan Besar GRC contained the poll-ing-district code
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        164 22 I REFER to Mr Derek Tay's letter, "What if pile driver had toppled?" (ST, April 26). The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is carrying out roadwidening works at Hougang Avenue 7. Our officers have inspected the site following Mr Tay's feedback and confirmed that the
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        412 23 McClaren named next England boss BORO MANAGER CHOSEN TO LEAD NATIONAL TEAM Englishman agrees to four-year deal starting after next month's World Cup London AFTER some bungling and waiting. Steve McClaren was finally unveiled yesterday by the Football Association as the new England boss for the next four years. The
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        Lock icon No change, says Nike, as Ferguson calls for relook
        475 23 SOCCER PHOTO London NIKE is not planning to make any changes to the design of its Total 90 Supremacy football boot, which England striker Wayne Rooney was wearing when he broke his foot last Saturday. The sporting giant was responding to
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        564 24 SOCCER They are spoiling the value of competition, says Rummenigge Brussels BAYERN Munich's president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has declared war on Chelsea's spending power. Speaking at a European parliamentary debate, to which he was invited as an expert on European football, Rummenigge claimed on
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        155 24 Brawl over Man U f Chelsea? Ask them to pay fines A KENYAN judge has suggested that Chelsea and Manchester United pay the fines she slapped on two men. The pair had brawled m a bar during Saturday's Premiership decider, which Chelsea won 3-0. Nairobi resident magistrate Catherine Mwangi had
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        Lock icon Shevchenko will snub Chelsea to continue his Milan dream
        371 24 London CHELSEA target Andriy Shevchenko insisted on Wednesday that he would snub the English champions because his dream was to stay at AC Milan. Chelsea billionaire-owner Roman Abramovich is ready to put together a £40 million (SSII6 million) deal to try
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        434 24 London THE prize of automatic qualification for the Champions League is dangling before Manchester United and Liverpool on the final day of the Premiership season. With Chelsea re-affirmed champions and Sunderland, West Brom and Birmingham relegated, the allocation of the best seats on Europe's richest
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        196 24 FORGET the prospect of a quick profit, Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has no intentions 01 selling Chile international Mark Gonzalez (above) despite a host of suitors. The £4 million (5511.6 million) winger, 21, was signed from Albacete last summer only to be denied a work permit.
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        Lock icon Arsenal may sue Sunderland for Diaby's injuries
        513 25 Arsenal may sue Sunderland for Diaby' s injuries 'SOCCER Wenger wants justice and wilt be seeking legal advice following Smith's horrifying tackle on teenage midfielder London A FURIOUS Arsene Wenger insists he wants "justice" for Abou Diaby, even if it means suing Sunderland, whose player fractured the Arsenal midfielder's ankle
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        Lock icon Spurs' fate rests on Arsenal
        121 25 UEFA confirmed on Wednesday that Tottenham will not be m next season's Champions League if they finish fourth m the Premiership, and Arsenal beat Barcelona m the European final. "I'm afraid I have to tell Spurs that there is no alternative," said Uefa chief executive
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        Lock icon Bolton tripped by 1-1 draw
        328 25 London BOLTON slipped up m their quest to claim a place m Europe next season. They drew 1-1 with Middlesbrough despite dominating the game on Wednesday. The result means they need to win their final game of the season against Birmingham on Sunday to be
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        Lock icon Barcelona retain Spanish title, set sights on Gunners
        441 25 Madrid HAVING wrapped up the Spanish title for the second year running, Barcelona have set sights on Arsenal and the Champions League final. "The reason I signed for Barcelona was to make history. I've never thought I was wrong because I knew
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        550 25  -  Rio De Janeiro SOCCER'S World Cup may be more than a month away, but that has not stopped Brazil's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira from naming his starting line-up and formation. On Wednesday, he vowed to stay loyal to his four-pronged attacking unit dubbed the
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        13 26 A weekly series about student-athletes, written by their fellow students
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        401 26  -  By Aidan Woodford St Stephen's School, Pri 6 I FOUND a restaurant with a good view of the race at last month's Schools National Cross-Country Championships at Turf City. I was proud to see my brother, Travis Woodford of St Patrick's School, m the
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        208 26 PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO: PHOTO ALBERT SIM TWO AGAINST ONE: Tampines Junior College's Shyra Shazwani (right) is blocked by Pioneer Junior College's Joyce Siew (centre) and Rachel Cheong during their Schools National A Division Girls' hockey match. The match ended 0-0. ALBERT SIM READY TO RETURN:
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        Lock icon ACS (I)'s title after tense final
        546 26  -  Lin Xinyi SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By Alex's winning hit m extra sixth inning breaks brave Peieai Secondary's hearts THE tension was unbearable at the national inter-school Softball B Boys' final at Turf City yesterday. After five timings, the scores between Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) and
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        429 26 SOFTBALL Schools National B Division Girls' final: Tanjong Katong Girls' bt Nanyang Girls' High 5-4. SQUASH Schools National A Division Girls' final: Raffles Junior College bt Anglo-Chinese Junior College 4-1 (Nicole Oon bt Genevieve Gay 10-9, 8-10, 1-9, 9-4, 9-0; Donna Samuel bt Lydia Quek 9-1, 9-3, 9-1; Jerryca
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        23 26 IS THERE an athlete m your school who deserves a mention here? Tell us by sending m a e-mail to stsports@sph.com.sg
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        82 26 HOME SPORTS GEYLANG NOTCH 1-0 WIN GEYLANG United beat Gombak United 1-0 m an S-League soccer match at the Queenstown Stadium yesterday. South Korean toward Nam Woung Xi scored the winner m the 13th minute. Meanwhile, students and People's Association members can get free admission to today's match between Sengkang
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        Lock icon Moroccan hitman Laakkad is S-League's No 1 terror
        493 27  - Moroccan hitman Laakkad is S- League's No 1 terror Alvin Foo By SOCCER Combining splendidly with Agu Casmir, he gives Woodlands the edge m the attack area THERE are Mirko Grabovac, Egmar Goncalves and Noh Alam Shah all sharp-shooters. But guess who is No 1 on the S-League top-scorers' chart?
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        Lock icon Tiger loses Earl, his father and role model
        897 27  -  »IN GOOD CONSCIENCE B\ Rob Hughes MOST of us say goodbye at some ume m our lives to the people who made us, our mothers and fathers. And whether sporting greats are the lottery winners of the gene pool, or generated by
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        Lock icon Wie makes solid start
        117 27 MICHELLE Wie's bid to make the cut m a men's event got off to a solid start yesterday. She shot a two-under-par 70 m the first round of the SK Telecom Open m Seoul, South Korea. The 16-year-old is just five strokes off the lead m
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        239 27 BASEBALL MLB: Toronto 7 Boston 6. Detroit 2 LA Angels 1, Florida 6 Washington 5, Philadelphia 5 'Atlanta 4, NY Mets 4 Pittsburgh 3 (12 innings), NY Yankees 4 Tampa Bay 2 (10 innings), Chicago White Sox 6 Seattle 5(11 innings), San Francisco 2 Milwaukee 0, Texas 2 Baltimore
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        Lock icon James' late basket sinks Washington
        470 27 BASKETBALL Cleveland IN THE final overtime seconds of an electrifying game, Leßron James found the basket to tip the scales m favour of the Cleveland Cavaliers. It lifted them to a 121-120 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, and sent the fans at Quicken
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          88 27 TOKYO: World No 1 Zhang Ning led defending champions China to a 3-0 win over Germany yesterday to set up a clash with Holland m the Über Cup badminton final. Zhang beat European champion Xv Huaiwen 21-17, 21-14 m the opening singles
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          Lock icon HUGHES AGREES TO NEW CONTRACT
          79 27 LONDON: Blackburn Rovers manager Mark Hughes has agreed to a new contract that will keep him at the Premiership soccer club until at least 2009. Hughes has worked wonders at Ewood Park, steering the club away from relegation last season after accepting the job m
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        49 28 In Loving Memory Of LAU KIM HONG @LAU LILY Departed 5 May 2005 In our hearts your memory lingers, Sweetly tender, fond and true, There is not a day, dear mother, That we do not think of you Dearly missed and always cherished by family and all loved ones
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        89 28 The family of the late WONG POI LING PAULINE Departed on 26 April 2006 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to family members, relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: The Executive Director, IMCB Mrs
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        97 28 In Loving Memory Of JULIE VELOO NEE ROZELS Departed: sth May 1991 God knows how much we rmss her. Never shall her memory fade; Our loving thoughts ever wander To the spot where she is laid. Always remembered by children, grandchildren and loved ones. THALAI THEVASAM Ist Anniversary GAUREED/ODAVID SELVAM
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        33 28 We are greatly saddened by the passing of our staff and would like to send our deepest condolences MOHAMMAD RIZAL BIN SAMSUDIN Departed on 3 May 2006 The Management ft Staff of AMD£I
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        75 28 A rar\f* ti n o /"i "F News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North Mondays Saturdays 8.30 am to 9.45pm Sundays Public Holidays 12.30pm to 9.45pm Only death announcements can be accepted after office hours.* To help us process your announcement quickly, please bring along the following: Original Death Certificate Identity
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        5848 29 TRANSACTION DATE MAY 4. 2006 52 *EE» TIL CURRENCY LAST VOL OAV 6RS MET M CAP lISJi LOW COOE C3»IPMtt TRADED SAlt 000 HIGH LOW OIV P/E SMIL 1 5/1' Ut Software 5c 3 12 1 1/ 6 3148 BTelecomUS2c 8.5 0.5 257 9 8 5 5
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        1827 29 14.5 6 21)31 OrientFood6c 8 -0.5 50 8 8 15 4 1925 PNEMicronBc -N 7 2.5 3231 PSLHldgslOc 3 15.5 8 3492 Pan Asian 5c 13.5 cd +1 68 13.5 12 8.4N 84 2914 Pentono.sc 10 5 susp 4.5 2 5 5723 Plato 3c 3.5 unch 30 8
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        66 29 J2-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST VOL OAY ER'S NO M CAP HISH LOW CODE COMPANY 18*001 SALE +0R 000 HIGH LOW DIV P/E SMti ***** ***** 6065 Diamonds USlolsocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISSB.PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USII2OO 2718
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        580 30 Move comes as Euronext scraps merger talks with the British bourse Paris THE long-anticipated round of mergers among European and New York stock exchanges took a tentative step forward on Wednesday as Nasdaq said it was raising its stake m the London
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        20 30 Tuesday's close: 17,153.77 (+228.06 points) n The markets are closed until the weekend for public holidays AFP
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        35 30 Yesterday's close: 17,013.93 (-13.05 points) Hong Kong blue chips closed little changed, as investors paused for breath ahead of the long weekend holiday, but oil major PetroChina lifted H- shares. REUTERS
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        20 30 Last Friday's close: 1.440.22 (+23.49 points) The markets are closed for the Labour Day holidays. REUTERS
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        33 30 Yesterday's close: 5,189.2 (-84.3 points) Australian storks fell 1.6 per cent as resource stocks suffered from lower commodity prices and investors took profits following Wednesday's central bank rate hike. AFP
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        Lock icon StanChart in talks to buy LG Card
        280 30 London STANDARD Chartered (StanChart), the British bank that makes about two-thirds of its profit m Asia, is interested m buying South Korea's sec-ond-largest credit-card issuer. The bank is m "early stage" talks with Seoul-based LG Card, which has about 10 million customers and
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        Lock icon Microsoft uses own online ad brokering service
        428 30 LUCRATIVE MARKET Microsoft's launch of adCenter is part of the world's largest software maker's push to better compete with Internet rivals Google and Yahoo m a US online advertising market estimated to be worth around US$l5 billion (5523.8 billion) Seattle MICROSOFT said on
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        38 30 MIMMMMMHRMMIIHIWMMSMnraMMRIR Yesterday's close: 954.16 (+3.93 points) n Malaysian stocks rose 0.41 per cent to a nine-month high, supported by late buying of blue chips. Volume was 1.18 billion shares, worth RM1.32 billion (Sss7B million). AFP
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        39 30 Yesterday's close: 12,347.63 (+36.91 points) The Sensex rose. India's biggest private firm Reliance Industries advanced on a report that it got approval from the state of Haryana to set up a special economic zone there. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        38 30 IraSIHHmHHMHffMHMMMNMMMMMHHIM Yesterday's close: 1,484.33 (-14.73 points) >♦ Indonesian stocks closed 0.98 per cent lower as blue chips fell m a correction after the benchmark breached the key psychological level of 1,500 points m early trade. AFP
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        42 30 Yesterday's close: 768.22 (-6.22 points) Thai stocks closed 0.8 per cent lower due to the weakening of the energy sector following a slide m global oil prices. Volume was 2.5 billion shares, worth 14.2 billion baht (***** million). AFP
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        260 30 May 4 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.31 1.490 -0.040 Ascendasreit 1.03 2.190 -0.040 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.40 1.490 Capita Land 4.31 5.000 +0.040 Capita Mall 0.75 2.400 +0.050 Chart SemiCond 26c 1.25 1.750 -0.080 CityOev 50c 2.71 10.600 +0.100 ComfortDelGro 25c .1.50 1.600
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        72 30 May 4 GoldtronO.ic 118,678,000 Jiutian 73,657,000 Sing Tel 15c 72,152,000 Wee Poh 0.5 c 50,821,000 China Sun HK25c 44,659,000 UniFiberiOc 33,793,000 China Essen HK5Oc 25,578,000 Xpress 1c 23,817,000 Ezyhealth 5c 23,509,000 GMG Global 5c 21,490,000 Interra 25c 20,480,000 Global Voice 5c 19,847,000 ReyoungUS7.sc 19,238,000 China Milk HK5Oc 16,975,000
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        142 30 May 4 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY I Source: HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch (*M'sian ringgit: Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2050 1.2190 Can dollar 1.4130 1.4300 Euro 1.9800 2.0030 Malaysian ringgit*
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        275 32 A COMPANY partly owned by local property giant City Developments (CDL) has inked a deal to operate two hotels at the home ground of Premier League champions Chelsea. Millennium Copthorae Hotels (M&C), which is 52 per cent owned by CDL, will
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        915 33  - Sing Tel surprises with 27% profit hike to $4.2 b Bryan Lee By Bottom line boosted by one-off gain from deconsolidation of cable unit losses SINGTEL investors were greeted with a double surprise yesterday as the telco posted a big-ger-than-expected rise m profits and proposed a bumper cash payout. Earnings
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        372 32  -  Grace Ng By BOOSTED by high oil prices, oil exploration and production company Pearl Energy pumped up net profits of US$7.6 million (SSI2 million) for the three months ended March 31, a dazzling rise from US$2l,OOO a year earlier. This
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        225 34  -  JOYCE TEO GLOBAL SURVEY SINGAPORE is now the 21st most expensive office location m the world, after a big rise from 29th position last quarter, according to a survey of global office asking rents conducted by property consultancy Knight Frank. It is now
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        1234 1 they produce ■BB^r Actress Shu Qi THE STRAITS TIMES Friday May 5 2006 mondaypeople tuesday tra ye wed nesday mi d-life movies thursday books* arts fridaymusic Saturday m otori ng tv* home entertainment su n day lifesty le j^|{; 1 It's not just housewives I and maids who V are
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        302 5 HONDA FOR SALE 08/'O5 ODYSSEY 2.4A EXV Sports. Cruise control. Electric leather seat. Low km *****461 1/93 CIVIC VTi. M. New tax. Sunroof. Red. Good cond. Full accessories. *****896 '92 PRELUDE SUNROOF 2.0. Silver New tax. Leather seats. S/rims. 2 digit no. Showrm cond. 9731-1198 7/'O4 HONDA FIT. 1.3 auto.
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        429 6 BRAND NEW MITSUBISHI model for sale (specialist m Lancer). High cash rebate/ over trade/ trade-in. $0 driveaway. No deposit required. *****140 VICOM EVALAUTION. 6/'O4 Gran dis 2.4 MPV. FREE transfer. OMV $28K. COE $28,100. Agt maintained. $70,800. 6844 0123 SELL 563.8K ONLY! '03 Space wagon 2.4 GDi OMV $27K. Vicom
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        416 7 ffh VOLKSWAGEN fjjlf FOR SALE 12/-O5 VW GTI (Very Rare!) A super Black Hot Hatch 200 bhp turbo 18" rims. Under Warranty. $IOSK only. View by appointment only. Call Owner *****900 Mark 1 OWNER 03 VW N Beetle 1.6A. S/Rims. Rear Spoiler. Tax 9/06. Low Depreciation. 6468-2200 04/'O5 BLACK GOLF
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        474 8 ffh SPORTS/ COUPES/ CABRIOLETS IT'S SO EASY to race a brand New VVRX 2.5 on weekends. $0 driveaway. monthly $700++. High trade-in. 90CT UNLEASH THE BEAST!! '05 Evo iX. GSR. Park under shade. 1 owner. Done 700 km only Think you can handle it? Call 9666-8935 DYNO 400BHP! 8/'O3 Evolution
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        1399 8 U&fc LORRIES IPJV LORRIES It!? FOR SALE ||ir FOR SALE p BpftfeZiMptisi fL r~^*S^-^"^ JL*— J /M vJil H I Promotions! u^Mt/BBmßf^^Bp^ I Call Us f^. t Now! j^Si a;%k f.':.':.^^9~A flu»»i —^~*^>---" ;i i! 1 I DEFU LANE 1 LAVENDER I HEB3BBEEI638 3 0036 J §457 8484 1 I
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        1155 8 Vehicles IflK MOTORCYCLES/ Wfi MOTORCYCLES/ ffh MOTORCYCLES/ U^ SCOOTERS |pr SCOOTERS Mpf SCOOTERS j HI I v Wsik %'j iiW^^B\^^iC*i^MfMt^B^^^sTL»^^Bo^^^*^^^TTA^^^m^ gjk VANS FOR SALE 12/'O2 TOYOTA HIACE 1 owner. High COE $16,819. Accident free. $0 deposit. Call 9692-4833 '02 KIA PREGIO 1 owner Low mileage. Must sell. Price neg. $500
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        602 9 BDOI-08 cm a south-west PTEAPTS-RENT Central Green 2 3 4 52.4K-S3.BK AnchoraqeT 3 4 -rr\..s2.6K-S4K Queens 2/ 3/ 4 rm $3K-$5.5K Harboui View Twr 52.4K-S3K Heritage View J 3 m 52.5K-53.3K Dover Ph View 2 3 rm.. $2.4K-S3K Burlington Sg 2-rm 52.4K Valley Par* 2 3 $3.3K-$4.5K Pandan Valley 21
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        646 9 DO I-08 cmr a south-west PTEAPTS-RENT D.03 CENTRAL GREEN (MRT/ Mall) High fir, 2-rm. pool view. Furn. $3K. Connection 9636-0282 D.03 CENTRAL GREEN Opp Tiong Bahru MRT. 2/3+ l. F/furn/ facilities. Continental 6356 5766 INT'L PLAZA. 2-BDRM. 904 sqft. MRT. City view. F/furn. Avail mid May. $2K. HFP: *****588 EXPATS
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        758 9 P& DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |2iTAN6UN/ HOLWND Hf PTEAPTS-RENT Intemotkmai Property Advisers 1) CLAREMONT @> KILLINEY Rd. 4+l rm, mid fir, 1600 sq.ft. Mins to Orchard/ MRT. Immed. $5.3 K. 2) Richmond Pk 2+l. 1300 sq.ft. j Pool view immed. $5K *****892 EXPAT'S P| Choke u£ D.lO MERASAGA. CONDO opposite Holland
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        556 9 IF PTEAPTS-RENT bGESkZbm EXPAT'S CHOICE DUCHESS CREST 1800 sqft. 53.5K Holland Peak 1700 sqft. $4K. I D'Grove 2700 sqft $9K Your one i stop Realtor, Philip 9623-3209 LOCATION SAM KIANG MANSION 3+l Nice. quiet, p/ furn. Somerset MRT, kih liney shops, eateries, NTUC etc. Immed. $2.4K neq. *****448 OT THE
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        836 9 Wfk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |iy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND J/f PTEAPTS-RENT I W^B A' Internationa! Property Advisers IMMED! MANY UNITS Orchard/ Holland vicinity. 2/ 3/ 4 rms/ penthse. P/furn. Brand new! MRT. For sale too. 9199-9299 International Property Advisers MARBELLA PENTHSE 3+l+ roof terr. 3000 sqft. Beautiful Unblocked view! Quality living! F/facilities.
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        754 9 Wk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LI2II TANGLIN/ HOLLAND J/f? PTEAPTS-RENT 3-RM VALLEY PARK 483. High fir. Unblocked. Morn sun. Well kept. Nice furn. F/ facilities. *****383 D.09 CHATEAU ELIZA. Opp Takashimaya. 2-bdrms. Pool. 1300 sqft. F/furn. $3500. Alco 6280-3456 PINEWOOD GDN. 4+l+balconies. 2100 sqft. New kitchen. P/ furn. Bright. $5.4 K. JPL
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        861 9 Wfk Dll a2l NEWTON/ EIUJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Jf PTEAPTS-RENT i /vM^ International Property Advisers THOMSON 800 PENTHSE. 5800 sqft inclusive big roof gdn. 4+l. Panoramic city view. P/furn. Mint cond! $BK. Call 9788 8945 THOMSON 800, 3+l. 1625 sqft high fir. Reservoir view. F/furn/ facilities. Near shpg ctr. Well kept $3.6
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        528 9 Properties Wfk Dl2-148ALESTIER/ |MJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT D.12 THE MORNINGTON (St Mi- chael Rd). 3+l. Brand new. High fir. F/furn. $2200. 9002-3708 2+l RMS. LORONG 37 Furn. $1200. 3+l, Lor 26/31/34/40. $1500. I Pool *****069 already cobroke IfK Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |i^ PTE APTS -RENT 2/3 1
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        881 9 IfK Dl 5-1 G EAST COAST |J^ PTE APTS RENT COASTA DEL SOL 3 bdrms for rent. P/ furn. Mid fir. Beautiful view. Immed. Move-in. Asking $2300 neg. Call Andy 9021-8777 Expat's MM Choke E2 THE WATERSIDE. BLK 9. 3 bdrms. 2142 sq.ft. Mid/ high fir. F/facilities. Immed. Asking $4K
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        852 9 ffh Dl5-16EASTCOAS PTE APTS RENT MAKENA 3 RMS. Blk 123 high fir. Pool view. Good class unit! New nicely furn. $2.5 K. 9798-3891 MANDARIN GDNS/ THE Summit/ Seaview. 2/ 3+l. Full P/furn/ facilities. A1 cond. $neg. *****405 ♦•NICE CASA AROMA off Still Rd. Pool, 1250 sqft. 3 bdrms. Parkway/ MRT.
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        649 10 fPfek D 22-24 yB west PTE APTS RENT HUME PK 11. 3* l 1400 sq.ft. F/furn. Unblocked. Breadth taking view. $1.5 K. 9171-0972 SI.3K NEG. HILLVIEW 128, 3-bdrm. High fir. Partially furnished. Call Ceciiia 9488-9241 MAYSPRINGS. 928 SQFT. 2 rms. Full facilities. Avail immed. Interested 01s call owner 9755-3716 FLORAVALE.
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        684 10 ig\ HOUSES FOR RENT I W i?±l Choice D.lO SWISS view 3 torey terr 2850/ 3550 sqft. 4 rms. 2 halls maid's. Huge kitchen, dining, yard gdn for entertainment. Good rent/ Also sale. *****536 SUMMER GARDEN 3'2-STOREY townhse. s+l rms. F/ facilities. F/ furn. Avail immed. Mins to beach Shops.
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        786 10 ffffr HOUSES FOR RENT TV DAT" C CHOICE NEW BUNGALOW Watten Estate. 6+l. Land 8700sqft. P/furn. Peaceful, near city. Huge garden. Pool optional Call now *****082 D.lO KING'S CL 2-storey Bunglw. s+l. Well renovated. Nice landscape gdn. Inground pool, patios Cul-de Sac. Immed. Jo *****86! ALL NAMLY SEMI-Ds. 3400-4000 sqft,
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        959 10 ijjfc HUDC/HDB %jg? APTS FOR RENT GOOD RENT j 2+l 702 WEST COAST 2+l 221 Jurong East p/furnish. 2+l 505/ 216/ 415 Ang Mo Kio. Contact 9683 0739 C2l. I+l Tiong Bahru 14 $750 I+l Ang Mo Kio 469/557 $700 I+l TebanGdn 40 $600 2+l Telok Blangah 6 $700 2+l
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        771 10 fffi SERVICE ffh SERVICE PB^ SERVICE 111^ APARTMENTS |pr APARTMENTS |pf APARTMENTS amenities Good schools, even better shopping. Close to the city, yet peaceful and relaxing. Clinics, supermarkets, food courts and restaurants you'll find everything you need with Wilby Residences' apartments at Queen Street and Bukit Timah. The Wilby Experience.
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        639 10 GOOD RENT ROOMS AVAILABLE IN all areas. I Master, common rooms. Aircon/ j non aircon. Near MRT, amenities. j Avail immed. 9094-1238 Kenobe TOH GUAN MASTER common rm for rent. Near Jurong East Mrt. Want to rent 3/ 4/ 5 room whole unit urgently. 9382 7338 ERA ALL MRT. WOODLANDS,
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        378 10 7 SIOK WAN Close. S facing. Near amenities. Renovated. Mins to Orchard/ City. Future MRT. View by appt. Owner. 8205-0540 PRICED TO SELL. 4 Starlight Rd inter tee. Brand new. Only $1.33 m Evershine Devt *****512. Agt welcome! STRAIGHT OF ARCHITECTURAL Digest. 4+2. Peranakan. See to belive. IR9. www.isabelredrup.com $3M.
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        692 10 Properties PPK DOl 08 If CITY ft SOUTH-WEST HP PTE APTS -SALE TO SELL THE SAIL d> Marina Bay. 2 bdrms/ 883 sqft. #30. Mins to Raffles MRT/ city. Integrated Resort! Panoramic Sentosa view. Sure no regrets! Jonathan *****848 T ..y E v y..BLUE HORIZON- CONDO 3+l. 1156 sqft. P/sea
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        761 10 DDOI-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE HERITAGE VIEW 1195 sc High fir. Pool view. Windy. Cosy. Ouiet. $640 K. FC 9627-1388 5% RETURNS! ICON. 1/ 1+ loft/ 2/ 2+loft. City/ sea view. F/facilities MRT. Grab! *****208 Highpt NEW! MERAPRIME MRT/ Tiong Bahru. 2 rms. 840 sqft. Rental yield 6%.
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        706 10 §DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE GOOD INVESTMENT BUNGLW HOLLAND GROVE vicinity 5800/ 5400 sq.ft. 5 yrs old. s+l. Near amenities. Spacious layout. Very good cond. Call 9487 9007 DON'T MISS PRIME BUNGLWS Aye/ Mt Sinai/ Greenwood. 4800-7000 sqft. 6 rms. Move m. Fr $3.7 M. Hotline 9618 2815
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        1430 11 ifh 009-10 ORCHARD/ fff\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |Hg TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGIIN/ HOLLAND If PTEAPTS-SALE JJ PTEAPTS-SALE BRAND NEW FREEHOLD I I ORCHARD CONDO ■^INVESTMENT inwfiMHOflQi Property Advisers lERVOIS REGENCY 2+l 896 sqft. Quality finishing. Serene, Foreigner's delight! Valley Pk Studio $61 sqft. S73OK. Rental JJ $2K. N45-7169 Ms Neo
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        718 11 IfyS DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 0T PTEAPTS-SALE PRIME LOCATION TESSARINA F'HOLD. 3+l. 1335 sq.ft Mid fir. Face NE/ greenery. Move-in. Condo facilities. Near MGS. $9xxK neg. *****566 C2l CINDY CHUA JL*^^ 9188 **\i>Mm f I 1) THE OXLEY. Studio 549 sqft. F'hold. High returns! 1 mm MRT 2) Adam
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        675 11 PJK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE Lmtf rrYiNG RARELY AVAIL PENTHOUSE s+l. Valley Park. Approx 3800 sqft. Cosy ambience. Excellent view. F/ facilities. $3.5 M. 9023 7522 lexclTjsjvei YONG AN PK 3110 sqft. F'hold. 4+l bdrms. F/facilities. Spore most sought after neigbourhood with huge landscape. Call 9002 1159 DON'T
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        646 11 BDIIEt 21 NEWTON/ Nfe Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ ffljk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ 9|k Dll H2l NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! |hl| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI tjjM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI bEU BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Ltll BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! yjj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE JJ PTE/PTS SALE fS^Sliif] P ROPERTY GUIDE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL
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        269 11 Rfek Dll a2l NEWTON/ EeQj bttimah/clementi W HOUSES-SALE illx-.t|'''l' fiflflNaß^K BRAND NEWI I7/ 17A Jin Selanting F'hold 3-storey Semi-d. 3037/ 4124 sqft. s+l. Park 4 cars. Ouiet. j Near amenities. Call 9455-0898 I I AUCTION 24 MAY. Yarwood Aye. D.21 Charming bunglw. surrounded by towering mature trees. Land 28,600 sq.ft.
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        494 11 B^DI Ift 21 NEWTON/ EMj bttimah/clementi g^ HOUSES -SALE Ifltii BEST \m LOCATION Internotlonal Property AtMsers CHANCERY RES (NEW) Chancery Lane. Cluster hse 4-storey. 3400 sqft c/w small gdn. 3+l+l. 2 individual parking lots. 9027-0425 S GOLDHILL PUCE. Face nature reserve, huge tend 3400 sqft $700 psf. Inter terr. next
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        398 11 Properties PropNexprti PENTHSE 4-BDRM. 1850 sqft. Newton/ Novena. F'hold. Condo facilities. N-S facing. Just TOP. Asking $1.75 M. 9650-5543 PN LOCATION BEST OF GARDEN Vista 2/3/4 rms avail. Low/ mid/ high fir. Quality living. Call now to avoid disappointment! Melvin 9665-2289 PARC PALAIS. 1206 sqft. 3+l. F'hold/ Southaven II x
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        466 11 HILLVIEW GREEN CONDO resort lifestyle syrs. 1506sqft 4+lbdrm Beautiful interior, warm inviting. Immed. $7xxK. *****210 agt strafnoSoAQ] Property Adviwi WITHIN NEWTON VICINITY. TOP soon. 2-bdrm. to penthouse. 1000 to 2800 sqft. Preview by appt. *****893/ *****418 DT2 BELOW VALUATION! FR $4xxK! High Oaks 2+l. Spacious. Resort style. Mins Pei Hwa
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        299 11 BEST UNIT! THOLD Highgate Blk 66 3+l High fir. 1324 sqft. Face greenery. Renovated. *****738 SPRINGDALE 999 YRS. 3+l+ patio. 1227 sqft. Pool view/ facilities. $660 K. Don't miss! 9385-5736 D.ll NEWTON SUITES 1238 sqft. 3rms. High fir. F'hold. Facilities. Near MRT. *****626 Burlington D.21 F'HOLD HUME Park I. 3+l.
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        504 12 9H^^ CEDAR AYE. OFF Macpherson. 2 Storey corner terr approx land 6000 sqft. Genuine seller. Priced to sell. Don't miss! 9383-5229 VINTAGE TERR 2/STOREY St Michael Rd. Bus stop/ amenities. F'hold. 3 rms. $750 K. 9859-3728 D.13 COTSWOLD CL Quality 2'r storey bunglw *****/ 8600 sqft. 7+l. Serious seller. *****318
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        816 12 P^ D l 2- 14 BALESTIER/ LCJ MACPHERSON/6EYLANG f& PTE APTS -SALE BRAND NEW j CENTRAL GROVE. 3+l. Very high fir. Unblocked. City view. Bright windy. F/facilities. MRT/ amenities. Good Buy! Call 8188-4028 FHOLD ST MICHAEL'S Condo The Cahista 3+l, pool view. 5 mins to City. MRT. Only $SXXKI Cheap!
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        825 12 IffY Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST ||JpJ HOUSES -SALE Near IT! Mrt ls! MILLION SEMI-D. 99 yrs. 2452/ 2767 sqft. 3-storey. 4+l. Marble/ parquet. Attach baths. NS facing. Near gdn/ children playground. Near Simei MRT. *****003 Max International Property Advisers Dl 5 FIDELIO ST. 3 storey inter terr. High ground.
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        599 12 fth Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST §|£f HOUSES -SALE D'MANOR 2723 SOFT. 4 study. Pool/ gym. Face gdn. 5 mins to MRT. Lovely. 9452-3262 Patrick SIGLAP ELITE PK. Inter terr. 2200/ 1800 sqft. Can Rebuild. Best neighbours. 9845-5662 agt TAY LIAN TECK Drive d/storey semi-d. 4000/ 3200 sqft. s+l. Tenanted.
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        733 12 ¥Ph Dis-16EASTC0ASr ipr PTEAPTS-SALE _WRis^npT3SEisSl i is^ |H^J I CAMELOT FANTASTIC Bay View! I Super spacious living/ bdrms. 2637/ 3035/ 5028 sqft. Pte lift I 5 yrs. Future MRT. 9005-8679 L~FM!L»[|y^~B 1 D.15 OCEAN PARK. F'hold. Fully i renovated. Designer decor. 2110 sqft. 3+l rms. Quiet. F/facilities. neg. Interested call
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        738 12 PflfkDl 5-1 6 EAST COAST tIP PTEAPTS-SALE OCEAN PK. 2-LEVEL Penlhse. 3260 sqft. 4+l+ roof gdn. Panoramic view. ECP. 9066-9766 OT PEBBLE BAY 3+l 1894 sqft Pool view Last call $1.035 M Almost Sold Nice no. Act fast 9367 3928 D.15 ST. PATRICK'S Ct. 4+l. 1506 sq.ft. F'hold. Lift carpark.
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        679 12 Ifk, 17-1 8 CHANGI/ __J PASIRRIS AVILA GDN. F'HOLD. 1285 sqft. 3rms. Resort living. Loyang/ airI port. Fong 9001-5683 ELIAS GREEN 1550 sqft. 3+l. SpaI cious. Bright breezy. Well kept. Facilities. neg. *****123 C&H MELVILLE PARK. TOP fir. 1410 sqft, 3+l. Well renovated. F/facilities/ I amenities. Call 9487-4813 agt i
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        782 12 Properties Dl9-20SERANG00N/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE OhhoptunlUf ST NICHOLAS CORNER terr, s+l rms. Porch for 2 cars. 3200 sqft. 3-storey. Near MRT/ mkt. $1.05 M neg. Jason *****600 JL 51.35 M YET NEG! 4670 sq.ft. Charming s/ storey Semi-D. Wide frontage. Move m/ rebuild bunglw. Closing soon! *****240 SI.SM! BRAND NEW
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        611 12 DDI9-20SERANG00N/ THOMSON PTE APTS SALE PHANGY.H. 9060 1668^ VIEW THIS WEEKEND! Don't mis Hillside Mansion 1141/ 1195 sqft. i Eden View. 1055 sqft. Brand new. Exclusive quiet spacious layout. Maris Stella/ St Gabriel/ MGS/ MRT. F'hold. G'teed best buy > I kW rfm\ W ia I RARE UNIT! URGENT sale
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        644 12 ■It Dl9-20SERANG00N/ yjj THOMSON |P PTEAPTS-SALE THE FLORIDA DESIGNER'S decor 3+l. 121 sg.m 'Like new' F/facili ties. Near amenities. 9101-8176 PEIRCE VIEW GREENERY food ctr/ shops. 1238 sqft. 3 rm. F'hold S63OK neg. 9635-4489 NRS •THE GARDENS Bishan 3+l. 1206 sqft. High fir. Facilities. S6SOK neg. Face pool. *****943 VERY
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        577 13 Wk D 25-28 yy north houses W -SALE 1 Simon Jong J^/ 9026 1 1 23_HLiL« SUNRISE CL 2-STOREY inter te Split level. Approx 1750 sqft, 3+l. Renovated. F'hold, cosy, serene. Easy access CTE/ YCK. *****123 GOOD BUY S92OK SPRINGHILL CLUSTER I dcqi. S cc'ts attached oathrms. Greenery view. 2
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        650 13 ffti D22-24WEST !£s? PTEAPTS-SALE EXCLUSIVE COUPLES LOOK! Regent Hgts 2 rm high fir, well maintain $395k/ 3+l well renovated. Nature reserves! Windy. Miss or regret! 9741-7826 REGENT HGTS X 2 s*l I Hilltop Grove x 2. 2+l. 1280 sqft. Guilin View. 3+l. 1281 sqft. All S4BOK up. Nice decor. Act
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        849 13 Wf\ D 25-28 NORTH |i^ PTE APTS SALE /LIVING SELETAR SPRING. BEST landscape 3 X Penthouse. 1873 sqft. SSXXK. 4X3 bedrms. Pool view. $4XXK. 2X2 bedrms with patio. S3XXK. Full facilities, LRT. *****333 I ..A"1. "1 II 1 1 r 1f 1 'JL ill •I I J ROSEWOOD 3+1. 1174
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        768 13 ir^ HDB APTS FOR SALE IP 1 (ANG MO KIO) I lWh l^v a International Property Advisers 3'NG' 214 SIMPLE. Value buy! 3'NG'+l 302 Beautiful, unblock 3'NG' 633. Pieasant house, MRT 3 565 Lift level. Nice decor 4'NG 1 324/ 466. Move m cond 5T 430 (2 units) Rare. Excellent
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        3110 13 Properties Wbi HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE PH HDB APTS FOR SALE PIK HDB APTS FOR SALE F^ HDB APTS FOR SALE jlfrf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jpr (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |^jf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) |pF (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \tfo (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) 0 BBBHiilq PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES BUY IT
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        519 13 5T BLK 474 Segar Rd. High fl Tastefully renovated. Near LRT/ CC. All races. *****395 TDS 5T CORNER 171 Very high fir. 3+l. Brand new cond! 121 sqm. Windy. Opp Plaza. negi 9819-8872 5-RM CORNER BLK 536. High fir. Renovated. Good layout. 4 aircon rms. Ouiet. 9754-6268 3T BLK. 8
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        564 14 Written by Goh Mci Vi Money matters How much can you afford to spend? With the changes m housing rules that came into effect last July, buying property seems more attractive than before. But before you start house hunting, have an idea of how much you can afford to spend.
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        265 14 B HDBAPTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) BLK 22 EUNOS Cres. 5 rm. #08. 123 sqm. Upgraded. Renovated. Chinese owner. Near sch. Price neg. Don't miss! Call 9424-9607 BLK 8, 4'NG' Haig Rd. MRT/ mkt/ sch. Rare! Beautifully done. Unblocked. Too good to miss! Hurry! Bring cheque! Win *****189 EN-BLOC SiMS
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        264 14 Ph HDBAPTS FOR SALE EJ (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ j)F YIO CHU KANG) MINS SHPG/ MKT/ NTUC/ top sch S'goon N Aye 4. Exec mais. 539. #02. 147 sqm. with 4 huge bedrm N.S facing. F/ unblocked. Bright windy. 5355K neg. All races! MARIA m^ M 9027 3074 |f7^ MUST SELL! LOW
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        660 14 P& HDBAPTS FOR SALE yjll (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ P^ YIO CHU KANG) I 5-MINS HOUGANG CTR/ MRT/ wet mkt/ shpg/ top sch. All races! 3'S 1 520. #03. Walk up. 65 sqm attached. Valued $145K $6K PropNexpJwW 4'S' 8LK.324 S'GOON Aye 3, 802, all races. neg. Near Central. Exec Mais 123
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        667 14 ¥9ff\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE §S£? (JURONG) 3T 187 817, 3'NG' 259 84 $0K! 3'A' 474 810 Valued SI66K $5K 4'S' 419 803. Vacant Orig. $180K 4'NG' corner 306 811 Lift Unblock 4'NG' 466 805 SBK, 535 803 SOK 4'A 1 265 825 Unblock S3OOK neg 4'A' 275 D 83 Designer
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        536 14 HK HDBAPTS FOR SALE IK? (JURONG) $2 DEPOSIT 3'A 1 511, 481. Lift level #7 up. Cosy. 4 'A' 659 D. Valued Nice. s*l' 647A, 6648. Mid fir. Unblocked. Cheap! *****499 4'A 1 CORNER 276A Jurong W. 88 j sq.m. Face S. High fir. Split aircon. 100% move-in cond. Selling
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        600 14 (ffh HDBAPTS FOR SALE 10? (JURONG) PropNex W 9851 6120W[P^ 4'A' 8LK.625 JURONG W. #02. Nicely renovated with new toilets. All races. Near MRT/ Giant/ sch/ mkt. At value $0 cash PropNexpifltf s'l' 922 JURONG W. SIOK below value, renovated. Malay owner. 4'NG' 259 Jurong E. Simple. MRT. $6K below
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        495 14 Properties IIH HDB APTS FOR SALE |fe^ (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) HDB 2-STOREY CORNER Terr I Jin Bahagia Blk 42. 3/ 4/ 5 bdrm. Est 2000++ sq.ft. Big sq hall rms. Huge wet kitchen. Car park dr step. Wide frontage. Good facing. Nice no. Mature gdn. Bright, windy, quiet. Simple, move m. Valued
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        625 14 PfK HDB APTS FOR SALE HI? (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) BELOW VALUE! EXEC Mais Bik 448 #02. Just renovated. Malay hse. s'l' Blk 755 Near West Plaza. Valuation $292 K. Serious seller. DONT MISS 5 'I' CORNER Blk 521. 128 sqm. 4 bdrms. High fir. Unblock. Windy. Lift level. 8 mins MRT/ amenities.
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        693 14 PIK HDB APTS FOR SALE (SEMBAWANG) •••LEWIS HO- SEMBAWANG No.l Sales Team. Call *****745 Ist m Service!! First m Results!! ExecApt 4698/ 415/ 471 $330K ExecApt 502 A/4688/307 $340K s'l' corner 507 C 100% move-in. 5T corner 504 D #04 Al $260K 5T corner 473 Al decor unblock s'l'corner 325/402/476
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        1006 15 PfjK HDB APTS FOR SALE |0P (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) PropNexflKMJ 4'A' 930 HIGH N<ce decor. 4'NG 1 217 High fir. Move m. Sch 4-rm 877 Bus-stop/ mkt amenities. *****482/ *****279 A»««* MEGA FORCE ****A CIJAY 8100-1095/ 9695-3953 3 'A 7 3 'NG 1 212/ 258 A' #08 4 'S7 4 'NG'
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        667 15 ffk HDB APTS FOR SALE HO (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) 3T BLK.4 +1 Utility. High fir. Lift level. Fees paid. Simple movein. A-ePit.es/5ch.9423-7596 3T CORNER 116. 1 mm Braddell MRT/ shops. Unblocked. Well kept. Valued $195 K. 5S 9003-7473 3 T +UTILITY 233. High fir. Lift level. 100% renovated. Total
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        884 15 Pfh HDB APTS FOR SALE |||r (WOODLANDS) rp^ Below jgyjj Valuation 5T BLK 578 Woodlands Dr 16. Vista Pt/ sch/ amenities/ SLE. Bright, breezy, spacious All races Renovated. Well kept. *****403 FARHANA IBBAHIM jfe^fc 9109 ***** 5T BLK 787 C Woodlands. Valued 5275 K. Unit vacant. Open to all races.
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        794 15 IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE Hi? (YISHUN) Associate With <^k Excellence y m J^ 3'S' 718,719 810 nice value $146K 3'NG' 740 lift vacant unblock 3'NG' 225 #3 Upgraded big MRT 3'NG 1 121 #4 bank sale SI4BK 3'NG' 704 renovate marble $0k 3'NG 1 701 #9,#10 unblock $0k 3'A'
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        911 15 ¥9h HOB APTS FOR SALE HI? (YISHUN) 3'NG 1 BLK 228. Valued $140 K. Sell below. Can contra. Immed. 3'NG 1 blk 242. 5 mins MRT. Reno- vated. Almost sold! 9691-8301 4'A 1 BLK 851 «08. Lift level. F/renovated. Bright breezy, j Near MRT/ amenities. Very convenient! Best unit!! 9619-2533
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        677 15 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE ofl (SENGKANG/ PF PJUNGGOL) I&f S'-9 PP I IV "^m V RIVERVALE DR 5T Corner 121A. **13. Lift level. Full glass window. 3 bdrm greenery view. Big living hall. Valued $285K/ $280K neg uONT MtSS s'l'. 308A. HIGH fir. Corner. Beautiful unblock view. Well kept.
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        1291 15 Properties J£^ HJi FACTORY SPACE HJ^ FACTORY SPACE Wfi FACTORY SPACE Rh FACTORY SPACE 1^ FOR SALE fjs FOR SALE FOR SALE §fi£? FOR SALE H^ir ENTERPRISE WtT The Only New Project Fronting Eunos Link AFFORDABLE BEST LOCATION Own a unit from just $1 ,400' a month. Designed Easy access
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        120 15 Brand New Units •Kaki Bukit /Übi 1 ,600 5,000 sq ft From $350,000 up L» Mezzanine Floor 1 KSTIB+'TI EocciiAinF PAYA LEBAR. CORPORATE image 1,400 to 10.00 C sqft. Brand new. Avail immed. Sale/ Rent. neg. Call 9112 2063/ 6228 6895 JOO KOON QUALITY FACTORY Land 124,500 sqft Factory fir
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        523 16 HIS FACTORY SPACE Ip? FOR SALE CARPENTRY FTY SALE!!! 3600. sqtt. Free Parking Mezza nine f -teniFe r'S'-OTI BT MERAH. DIRECT access, units fr 1500 sqft to 5000 sqft. Prominent frontage. Office-like facade enviroment. Call 9791-6225 OT WOODLANDS 2-STOREY *****0 sr: 3-storey 95.000 sqft. Northlink 5200 sqft. Waterfront open space.
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        939 16 HK OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT ProplNexbMni ORCHARD MRT! JUST Ollb re CBD Nice well fitted. Save cost! 1700, 1900, 3600 4350 sqft. $3 -eg:! Immed. 9451-1821 PN SUNTEC TOWER 2. Area 3498 sqft High fir. Direct lift frontage. Ready fitted partitioned rms. 2 meeting 1 conference rm. Available 1/06/06. Owner
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        716 16 HK OFFICE SPACE |pP FOR RENT THE PLAZA/ SUNTEC/ Orchard. 300 -***** sq.ft. $2.50 psf up. Bare/ fitted. 6296-3838 FAR EAST SHPG Centre 363 sqft. Windows. MRT/ outside CBD. $i.4K. Sole agt Shang 9855-2716 CIRCULAR RD. NEXT to McDonald. smins walk to MRT, 1350 sqft. F/aircon. Toilet. Agt 9735-7177 ORION
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        656 16 ffft SHOP SPACE fffir FOR RENT Location Qj FAR EAST PLAZA 302/ 04, 280 2110 sg.ft; Lucky Plaza #01/ 02/ 03. 334-1152 sgft; Far East Shpg «81/ 01/ 03, 255-1572 sgft. Retail/ salon/ F&B. *****086 (pvcelienyt x /Location CHINATOWN 3'A-STOREY 2 frontage corner shop, busy walk mall. Rent/ sale. Prime
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        857 16 W& SHOP SPACE |H# FOR RENT LOCATION TANGLIN SHPG CTR prime Orchard location. 818 sqft for retail. Best rental m town $3800 neg. Sole agt *****210 Philip mmHMRLM NEW!! QUEENS PT 2-storey Shpg mall. All trades. 90 sqft to 400 j sqft. Near MRT/ library/ food ctr/ I NTUC/MDIS. $1.2K
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        732 16 Properties Travel <^fi |l *v Jfh SHOP SPACE §£0? FOR RENT CHANGI RD SHOPHSE Suit car dealers/ Geylang near Joo Chiat, corner coffeesnop. *****633 BT TIMAH PLAZA. #01. 470 sqft Facing lifts. Suit all trades. Reasonable rent. Owner 6338-0020 DICKSON RD 802. 950/ 1650/ 2600 sqft. Office/ studio. SI.SK/ $2K/
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        742 16 Hft SHOP SPACE fpf FOR SALE HDB S/STOREY SHOP. Tiong Bahru MRT. 580 sqft. Balance 60+ yrs. Almost sold! *****929 LV UPP THOMSON 2-STOREY shophse 1600 sqft. $2.28 M/ rent $*****. Good location. Call 9105-0752 SIM LIM TOWER 505 sq.ft $2.3 M. Fu Lv Shou complex 750 sqft. $1.68 M.
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