The Straits Times, 11 May 2006

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  • 600 1  -  Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent Spore gears up to meet growth m sector and cater to firms crying out for space THE sleepy surroundings of Seletar Airport will get a multi-million-dollar makeover as Singapore races to become the region's hub for
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  • 589 1  -  Leslie Koh By THE final count of the votes for the General Election ended yesterday, with 335 more ballot papers from overseas Singaporeans added to the 1.15 million here. On their own, the overseas voters registered 81 per cent support for the
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1151 1  - Extreme sports pull in more youngsters Arti Mulchand By TODAY, 19-year-old skateboarder Muhammad Firdaus is hitting the practice ramps m Kuala Lumpur's Sunway Lagoon, m preparation for tomorrow's all-important preliminary round of the ESPN Asian X Games. It is the climax of three months of daily training at the Somerset
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  • UPFRONT
    • IN A FLASH
      • 24 2 Internal struggle Indian PM Singh is battling strong internal resistance to push through the country's free trade pact with South-east Asia. PAGE 11
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      • 54 2 New financial heart Saudi Arabia plans new Middle East financial district to match the world's major global financial centres. PAGE 20 Dubai's sports oasts Costing US$2.5 billion and sprawling over 50 million square feet, Dubai Sports City aspires to be a mini-metropolis devoted to sports when it partly opens
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      • 25 2 US vsßussia America is picking a fight with Russia over energy matters, but it's camouflaged. It makes for a misleading power play. PAGE 30
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      • 26 2 A towering figure lost The late John Kenneth Galbraith remained one of the few to make economics seem relevant to the real world. PAGE 31
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      • 49 2 Oil import scam The police are hunting two suspected scam artists believed to have taken $300,000 m a bogus import scheme. PAGE HI Voting is secret Elections Department reassures people that voting is secret after S'poreans asked how MPs know which areas supported them more than others. PAGEH4
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      • 51 2 No to welfare state Making the Progress Package a regular affair encourages the development of a welfare state, says reader. PAGE H9 Voters have decided Reader questions if the heavy hand of the law still have to be invoked against Mr Gomez over his minority candidate application saga. PAGE
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      • 28 2 Replay request Spurs have asked that their game against West Ham be replayed, after 10 of its players had food poisoning the night before Sunday's game. PAGEHII
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      • 65 2 Church's barter tradt The Methodist Church will get 37 condo units as full payment for allowing a developer to build 70 units on a site that the church owns. PAGEHIB Multi- or bilateral? Multi-lateral FTAs are the way to go as smaller countries tend to lose out m bilateral
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    • 29 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 5-17 World 20-27 Review 30-32 FYI 33 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H8 Forum H9 Sports HlO-Hl3 Obituaries Hl4 Money Hl5-H2O LiFe Buzz L2,L12 Events TV...L10-Lll
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  • PRIME
    • 405 3  -  Alfred Siew By STARHUB looks certain to retain its dominance of the pay-TV market, after the authorities ruled yesterday that it can continue to offer its subscribers exclusive access to popular broadcasts like English Premier League football. The decision means that, unlike
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    • 52 3 China is reaching for the stars with the PHOTO: opening of what it says is the world's tallest ferris wheel m Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi province. The 160m-tall Star of Nanchang, which opened earlier this month, is 25m taller than England's London Eye, the current record
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    • 555 3  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent Its strategy of investing abroad will pay off, says Swiss-based IMD SINGAPORE has retained its standing as the world's third most competitive economy, and together with second placed Hong Kong, is now closing the gap with top ranked United
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    • 553 4  -  Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Presidents of the two countries pledge closer economic cooperation INDONESIA yesterday offered to mediate a standoff between Iran and the United States and other major powers over the Islamic republic's controversial nuclear programme. The offer
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    • 458 4 Jakarta INDONESIA'S President planned to confer with top lawmakers over whether to drop corruption charges against former dictator Suharto because of his deteriorating health, a government official said. State Secretary Yusril Ihza Mahendra said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would hold talks with leaders from
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    • 241 3 fc ENJOY OUR NEWEST DESTINATIONS AT AN IRRESISTIBLE FARE. fj From 1 9 July, find yourself sauntering into world-renowned fashion houses and museums m Milan or be captivated by the Mediterranean a great way to fly I|jj|| l j4 l t l d i c vr \ki ij i £i
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    • 163 4 1 1 May Inaugural Event Italian Gala Evening: An exclusive gala <iinner cum jZJJZ! fashion show at the Snangri-La hotel ferrettigroup 18to24May Italian Film Festival: Screening of a^riffiipl^pf Italian films ux*,,,, iXM a 25 May to 4 June "A Touch of Italy" Carrefour Promotion: Featurmgiyian food; beverage 20 to 23
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    • 41 4 Don't worry, Spore interview with Mohammed Sharaf, the chief of the Dubai port operator that rocketed from obscurity to become the world's number three container terminal operator. I HOW DID MY SON BECOME Question torments dad after son's mysterious fall ■■5^9
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  • ASIA
    • 826 5 Massive cocaine bust in China Tracking down the trail JAN 21 Hong Kong Customs informs Shenzhen that a Venezuelan drug dealer is m Hong Kong. He meets a Colombian drug agent m Luohu, Shenzhen, three days later. The Colombian is found to be m close contact with a Shanghainese man
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    • 22 5 City of casino workers Macau casinos are creating a labour shortage m other industries with thenhigher pay and better benefits. PAGE 9
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  • CHINA
    • 278 8 Beijing CHINA'S summer this year could be hotter and stormier than normal and the country could be hit by up to nine typhoons from next month, state media reported yesterday, citing the country's top meteorologists. This week, violent rainstorms triggered floods m the south-western city of
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    • Article, Illustration
      47 8 A Customs officer walks past rows of elephant tusks weighing m at a hefty 3.9 tonnes. They were seized from a container shipped from Cameroon. Officials said the haul, worth HK$B million (Ssl.6 million), was the largest seizure of tusks m recent years. PHOTO: AP
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    • 565 8  - Chinese GDP forecast raised again Tschang Chi-Chu By China Correspondent In Beijing World Bank says monetary tightening needed as growth tipped to hit 9.5% this year THE World Bank has raised its forecast again for China's gross domestic product (GDP) for this year to 9.5 per cent after the world's
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    • 216 8 Beijing CHINA, facing increasing trade frictions, said yesterday that it planned to crack down on exporters who dump cut-price goods abroad. Under draft regulations proposed by the Ministry of Commerce, Beijing would investigate and punish firms found to have exported goods for less than 98
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    • 742 9 Macau's casinos: Boon and bane SAFETY NET FOR DROPOUTS "Many students feel that they could still work m casinos if they fail academically. Their enthusiasm for academic work has dwindled m recent years." MS PENNY CHAN, a Macau-based expert m youth studies Jobless rate drops but dropout rate m schools
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    • 414 9 Beijing AT LEAST four Chinese journalists and Internet writers are expected to stand trial this month, just weeks after President Hu Jintao presented a softer line on human rights during a trip to the United States. Early this year, China, which sometimes frees
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    • 258 9 Beijing CHINA accused exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, yesterday of fomenting unrest at one of Tibet's most sacred Buddhist monasteries. In a rare government admission of discontent m the Himalayan region, the state-run Xinhua news agency said 17 lamas
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 93 9 JAKARTA: An Indonesian high court has increased the prison term for a former religious affairs minister to seven years from five years for his role m a multimillion-dollar corruption scandal. The lawyer for former religious affairs minister Said Agil Husin Al Munawar said he
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      • 60 9 CEBU: An earthquake which damaged a transmission tower and shut down four power plants left more than 10 million people m the central Philippines without electricity yesterday. The relatively mild quake, measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale, struck the island of Leyte at 10am. No casualties
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      • 70 9 VIENTIANE: Last month's general election m communist Laos has ushered m a new generation of lawmakers, with newcomers winning more than half of the seats m the National Assembly. Of the 115 Members of Parliament, 71 are new while 44 were re-elected. Two current
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      • 65 9 BEIJING: China's Defence Minister Cao Gangchuan demanded yesterday that the United States end all military to-military contacts with Taiwan and stop the sale of advanced weapons to the island, state media reported. General Cao made the demands m talks with visiting US Admiral
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      • 66 9 HONG KONG: Mr Lv Xinhua, recently appointed commissioner of China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs m Hong Kong, yesterday called on Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen to persuade the Vatican to accept its conditions for restoring ties. China and the Holy See have been
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 600 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo Appeal to Koizumi reflects fears that issue could stifle trade with China A MAJOR business lobby has urged Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to "rethink" his controversial visits to the Yasukuni war shrine, which have soured
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      69 10 This is a bra with a cause: Triumph Japan's "Stop the birth rate decline' 9 lingerie has embroidery showing young children giving support to elderly women. The bra is meant to draw attention to the serious issue of Japan's fertility rate, which fell to a post-war low of
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    • 287 10 Seoul SOUTH Korea's President Roh Moo Hyun plans to make generous concessions to communist North Korea and provide it with unconditional aid m an effort to build trust, his office said yesterday. Mr Roh made the announcement as his predecessor, Mr Kirn
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    • 212 10 Tokyo IN AN effort to whet an appetite for whale among younger consumers, a new company has been set up to expand sales of the meat m Japan to include school lunches and some family-ori-ented restaurant chains. The move is likely
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 220 11 Kathmandu NEPAL'S new multi-party Cabinet has scrapped several royal decrees, including easing media curbs, that were imposed by King Gyanendra last year. But the new government faces trouble lifting anti-ter-rorism laws which it cannot immediately abandon because so many people have been
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      50 11 Kashmiri Muslim devotees raising their hands m prayer at the shrine of Sufi saint Syed Abdul Qadir Jilani on his death anniversary yesterday m Srinagar. Abdul Qadir, who died more than 800 years ago m Baghdad, founded one of the oldest Sufi orders, the Qadiriyyah. PHOTO: AP
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    • 652 11  - Indian Premier urged to go slow on FTAs Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi FIGHTING WITH HANDS TIED "Industry is not against trade liberalisation per se. But we want a level playing field. To move on external liberalisation without adequate internal liberalisation is like asking us to
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 545 13  -  Azhar Ghani By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta New unit will be tasked to ensure economic reforms are implemented INDONESIA'S President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will be setting up a special unit to ensure that reforms needed to revitalise the country's economy are on track and kept
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    • 202 13 A PAKISTANI man has been arrested on suspicion of smothering a Thai woman he met through an Internet chat room and then chopping up her body, police said yesterday. Muhammad Arif, a 33 -year-old employee of a Thai shipping firm who could face the
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    • 173 13 Jakarta SEVEN suspected Islamic militants confessed that they beheaded three Christian schoolgirls on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island, police said yesterday. The seven detained suspects confessed under questioning that they planned and carried out the Oct 29 beheadings m the Sulawesi town of Poso, police chief
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    • 531 14  -  Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta Agreement on Java facility one of six inked during visit by Iranian leader INDONESIA and Iran signed a deal yesterday to jointly develop a US$4 billion (556.2 billion) oil refinery on Java. The agreement is one of six
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    • 333 14 United Nations KEY Security Council nations have agreed to present Iran with a choice of carrots or sticks m a bid to get it to suspend uranium enrichment, a European official says. The move, agreed on Tuesday, will delay a UN resolution
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    • 287 14 Kuala Lumpur TERRORIST cells are scattered across the Indonesian archipelago and more attacks are inevitable with the militants so entrenched m the country, Indonesia's Defence Minister Juwono Sudarsono said yesterday. Dr Sudarsono also warned m an interview that it would take at least
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    • 82 15 A policeman inspecting a motorcycle after a bomb hidden m it exploded m Pattani m southern Thailand yesterday, killing at least three people, including a soldier. Another 16 were injured. The bomb was triggered by a mobile phone and went off when a military
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    • 529 15  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Drawn-out process TIMELINE based on the Supreme Court's projection: May: Election commissioners resign. June: Replacements selected. June- Aug: Election campaign. Sept: Full parliament convenes and a new government formed. Supreme Court says duly elected govt may
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    • 363 15 Bangkok ELECTION Commission (EC) chairman Vasana Puemlarp was defiant m response to advice from Thailand's three top courts that the election commissioners should resign. i can make my own decisions. There's no need for anyone to guide me," he told reporters on Tuesday.
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    • 277 15 Bangkok OUTGOING Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday said he was considering whether to run for re-election but would not decide until after the confusion surrounding new court-ordered polls has cleared. Two days after a high court ordered the nullification of inconclusive
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    • 586 16  -  Alastair Mclndoe By For The Straits Times In Manila 2,8 m families went hungry at least once m last 3 months: Survey THE squatters living m Payatas shantytown around Manila's main garbage dump know all too well that more people m the Philippines
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    • 317 16 Auction of Viet woman in KL sparks outcry Hanoi VIETNAM has lodged an official protest with Malaysia following press reports that a 21-year-old Vietnamese woman was auctioned off m a market, state media reported yesterday. The Vietnamese ambassador m Kuala Lumpur sent a note to Malaysia's Internal Affairs Ministry "protesting
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    • 158 16 l/SMU SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT A Public Lecture rf aJ I Guest Speaker: iK^^jHPl Assistant Professor lifer/ I The University Scholars Programme HHIH^H National University of Singapore Lien Fung's Colloquium Lecture Topic: "The Eye Having to Have Looked at Enough Examples to Really See..." This lecture presents Dr Ni's research on discovering
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  • 589 17  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Umno lawmaker at centre of row confirms his firm was an agent for the seized logs AN UMNO MP who claimed he was helping a constituent when he asked Customs officials to let through a
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  • 202 17 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has detained three men and seized thousands of copied credit cards after a tip-off from US officials about three other Malaysians being detained m Guam for using fake cards, news reports said yesterday. The three were arrested on May 3. They
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  • 279 17 Kuala Lumpur MORE than 3,000 pork sellers m Malaysia are planning a five-day strike ahead of the dumpling festival at the end of this month to protest against recent farm price increases. Farm prices for pigs have been raised four
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  • WORLD
    • 538 20 SAUDI ARABIA: Pumping money into finance hub London SAUDI Arabia has announced plans to build a Middle East financial district m the capital city, Riyadh, which would be "on a scale and of regulatory and technological standards" matching the world's major global financial centres. The King Abdullah Financial District will
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    • 230 20 The oil-dependent countries m the Gulf region have begun developing projects to diversify their economies, transforming them into knowledge-based ones. Here's a look at three sectors they are developing: TOURISM TOURISM is booming m the Gulf countries, with almost all the nations experiencing a higher number of
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    • 666 21 "Finally, a city within a city, powered by sports. 11 MR U. BALASUBRAMANI AM, chief executive of Dubai Sports City Dubai IN THE middle of a stretch of desert, though perhaps difficult to imagine, -two lakes will soon nestle among 18
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    • 491 22 Mastermind of fast month's attack at seaside town dies m shoot-out Rome ONE day after police killed a man described as the mastermind of an attack last month at the seaside town of Dahab, the Egyptian authorities claimed to have all but broken
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    • 289 22 Sydney TWO men and a teenager have survived 22 days adrift m a dinghy off northern Australia by eating raw squid and drinking rainwater. The trio a father, his son and a nephew were winched to safety by an Australian rescue helicopter
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    • 55 23 BLAST AT WEAPONS PLANT Two people were killed when a powerful explosion ripped through a munitions plant m South Australia on Tuesday. The blast levelled a building at the Quin Explosives factory outside the town of Gladstone, about 200 km north of Adelaide. Two other people were injured, and another
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    • 438 23  -  Roger Maynard By Australia Correspondent In Sydney Immigration plans could see MPs from ruling party voting with opposition THE Australian government is facing a revolt among some of its own MPs over its tough policy on asylum seekers. The new laws, which are due to
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    • 587 24 Russian leader says 'fortress 1 mentality of US forces Moscow to boost defences Moscow THE Cold War may be over, but Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country faces an arms race against a "fortress" United States that cares more
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    • 243 24 Rome ITALY elected a new president yesterday, opening the way for incoming Prime Minister Romano Prodi to take up the post more than a month after beating Premier Silvio Berlusconi at the polls. Mr Prodi's candidate, 80-year-old life senator and former communist Giorgio Napolitano, secured 543
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      • 71 24 LONDON: British police rescued 19 Malaysian women yesterday as part of a major crackdown on sex trafficking, police said. Twelve people were arrested m dawn raids m and around London and Birmingham. The suspected ringleader and his partner believed to be of Vietnamese origin were among those
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      • 89 24 TORONTO: A student from China unexpectedly pleaded guilty m a Canadian court on Tuesday to the second-degree murder of a nine-year-old Toronto girl, whose abduction m 2003 triggered a worldwide search. Canadian media reported that Mm Chen, 23, made his plea on the first day of
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      • 77 24 LONDON: A British court yesterday recommended that a computer hacker be extradited to the United States to face charges of causing hundreds of thousands of dollars m damage to US defence computer systems. The case of Gary McKinnon is expected to be passed to Home
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      • 61 24 MONTREAL: The highly addictive synthetic drug methamphetamine has become a "global threat", the US authorities said on Tuesday. "More than 26 million people worldwide use amphetamines largely methamphetamines which is more than the worldwide users of heroin and cocaine combined," US Drug Enforcement Administration chief
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    • 376 26 Disabled pair seeking compensation claimed they should not have been born Sydney AUSTRALIA'S High Court on Tuesday rejected a landmark lawsuit by two severely disabled people seeking compensation on the grounds that they should not have been born. The judges found the two, Ms
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      • 225 26 Chen seeks out Laura twice HE may have been miffed by Washington's decision not to allow him a stopover m the United States but Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian did not show it when he grasped the opportunity to present himself not once but' twice to US First Lady Laura Bush.
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      • 192 26 FAT and depressed, Steve Vaught went on a walk to clear his head and by the time he finished on Tuesday, he had covered 4,800 km across America. Mr Vaught, 40, began the trek from his Oceanside, California, home to Manhattan on April 10 last
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      • 124 26 CIA'S NO. 3 man quits amid probe THE third-ranking official of America's Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) resigned on Monday, just days after CIA director Porter Goss stepped down, amid a corruption probe. Mr Kyle Foggo had been promoted to the post of executive director of the agency after Mr Goss
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      • 143 26 GLOBE-CIRCLING German cyclist Heinz Stucke was reunited with his beloved bike on Tuesday after it was stolen within a few hours of his arrival m Britain. Mr Stucke, who has been on the road since 1962, had reached Portsmouth, on England's south coast, just two
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    • 486 27 Palestinian factions seek better relations after spate of violent gunfights Gaza City THE Palestinian Hamas-led government and President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah faction have outlawed the carrying of arms by militants, issuing a joint statement announcing the unprecedented measure yesterday after two days of violent
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    • 1522 31  -  Vikram Khanna JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH 1908-2006 By The first economist to make economies seem relevant to the real world JOHN Kenneth Galbraith, doyen of the American left, one of the most insightful, certainly most engaging, economists of his time, man of letters, art
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY MAY 11, 2006
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    • 734 1  - Couple dupe 15 into parting with $300,000 Khushwant Singh »OIL IMPORT SCAM By Victims hooked when they got 100% profit on initial 'Mid-East oil investments' POLICE are on the hunt for two suspected scam artists believed to have duped at least 15 people into parting with $300,000 last September m
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    • 309 1  - 1 7 couples lured by 'prize trick KHUSHWANT SINGH IT MAY be one of the oldest tricks m the book, but the "you've-won-a-lucky-draw-prize" trick is still very much alive and kicking. On Wednesday evening last week, at least 17 couples were lured to Ngee Ann City by a "guaranteed" prize
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    • 372 2  -  Selina Lum HUANG N A MURDER CASE By Murderer's lawyers to submit clemency plea to President with 34,000 signatures TOOK Leng How's lawyers are expected to make a last-ditch attempt today to save the convicted murderer from the gallows, submitting a clemency petition
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    • 549 2 A HAWKER who hired a lawyer to handle his divorce and other matters ended up paying a bill of more than $46,000 a whopping 86 per cent of his share from the sale of his matrimonial flat. Mr Ho Cheng Lay got
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    • 75 2 Aerial acrobats wowed the crowds at the launch party of the new Clarke Quay on Monday night. The entertainment hot spot now boasts huge canopies called "Angels". These shelters with mini-fans and a new water feature that sprouts water at a temperature of 16 deg C
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    • 162 2 THE Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) yesterday opened its fourth and last new two-in-one division headquarters and fire station, m Tampines Industrial Avenue 3. It will serve as the nerve centre for SCDF operations m the eastern part of Singapore. Besides providing fire-fighting, rescue
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    • 547 2  -  Chong Chee Kin By LAWYER and former Hong Kah GRC MP Ahmad Khalis Abdul Ghani will appear before the Court of Three Judges over allegations about his professional integrity. The 46-year-old lawyer is accused of "grossly improper conduct" over a case involving
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    • 444 2  -  K.C. VIJAYAN By A LAWYER and her firm were crdered to pay $5,000 m damages for describing a retired businessman as illegitimate m correspondence related to a dispute over his late grandmother's estate. The judge rejected lawyer Lew May May's defence that she was
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    • 114 3 These live corals were brought into Singapore by a jobless man without a permit. Samsudin Ahmad, 47, was jailed for eight weeks after he pleaded guilty on Tuesday to 14 charges of importing 14 scheduled species of corals without a permit. The court heard that officers
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    • 442 3  -  Elena Chong By A MAN had sex with a Vietnamese woman and later stole her handbag containing cash and a passport while taking her '"shopping". And two months later, electrician Tiong Chin Moh struck again. He engaged the services of
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    • 483 3  -  Elena Chong TEACHER IN MOLESTATION CASE By Alleged victim 'disappointed' that accused planned to plead innocent A YOUTH expressed sadness and disappointment m his blog, after reading a newspaper report that a teacher accused of sexually abusing him intended to plead innocent to multiple
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    • 169 4 Polling Each polling station caters to around 2,000 to 4,000 voters. When the voter gets his ballot slip, his name and registration number are called out to confirm he is on the list of eligible voters. The voter's registration number is written on the counterfoil of
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    • 654 4  -  AARON LOW THE Chee siblings filed their defence yesterday against a lawsuit by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew, denying responsibility for any allegedly offending remarks. At the same time, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan
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    • 655 4  -  Lynn Lee POLLING SYSTEM By Elections Dept explains the system and reason for serial number on ballot slip THE Elections Department is saying it again your vote is secret. The assurance comes after some Singaporeans raised perennial concerns over the serial number on their
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    • 615 4  -  Leslie Koh Aaron Low By FOR the third time m four days, Workers' Party member James Gomez was questioned by the police over his run-in with the Elections Department. The defeated Aljunied GRC candidate arrived at Police Cantonment Complex yesterday evening
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    • 455 4  -  Sue-Ann Chia By A BANGKOK-BASED election watchdog said it found Singapore's recent General Election to be extremely peaceful, efficient and professional. But it suggested several reforms, such as changing the group representation constituency (GRC) system and a longer campaign period. The Asian Network for
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    • 576 6  -  Lim Wei Chean By FAQs: Gearing up fuzzy images What is high-definition TV? HDTV is a digital video format that can broadcast m the 16x9 aspect ratio, delivering a widescreen "letterbox" picture. Analogue TV broadcasts only m the regular 4x3 aspect ratio.
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    • 173 7 Madam Chua Guik Kirn arrived at Thomson Wedding Design bridal boutique yesterday, thinking she was to bear witness to the marriage ceremony of a friend of her daughter. Never did the school canteen vendor expect to be treated to a bridal photography session
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    • 414 8  -  Lee Hui Chieh By BUSINESSMAN Tan Kok Chai, 64, has been donating blood every three months since he was 45 years old for good health. He believes regular blood donations have relieved his stress and dispelled his bad temper.
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    • 597 8  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent SGH sets up dept which maps out treatment patient will need from GP SINGAPORE General Hospital (SGH) has set up a department this month just to help patients wean off specialist care and return to their own family doctor for
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      • 30 9 Please include your full name, address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail to stforum@sph.com.sg
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      • 287 9 GENERAL ELECTION 2006 I READ with alarm Mr Yap Swee Hoo's letter, "Make the Progress Package a regular affair" (ST. May 9). While his intentions are good, his suggestion encourages the development of a welfare state. The problems of the
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      • 221 9 I READ with interest the letters, '"Fix a more urgent need: Lifts m opposition wards" and "Make the Progress Package a regular affair" (ST. May 9). I, too, hope that the Government will make the Progress Package a regular affair. However, while I
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      • 344 9 IN "GIVING a lift to the upgrading debate" (ST, May 4) writer Ong Soh Chin harbours the same misconception as most HDB residents when she mentioned that "Mr Low Thia Khiang of the Workers' Party has pointed out that his Hougang residents have
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      • 475 9 I REFER to Mr Joseph Yao Chong's letter, "CNA coverage of results lopsided" (ST, May 9), and "GE news m Mandarin on Indian TV channel" (ST, May 8) by Mr V. Varderajaloo. First, we want to thank them both for watching MediaCorp's General Election results show,
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      • 333 9 ChewMou Vi I WAS most pleased to read about Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng's reactions to the general election as reported m the articles, "SM Goh: It's a very good showing by
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      • 207 9 I REFER to the edited excerpts of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew's victory speech, "We're going to get better men and we'll fight" (ST, May 9). I wish to praise his brilliance and wisdom that have helped to shape our political
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      • 363 9 I HAVE lived m Potong Pasir for the past six years and have voted m the constituency m two general elections'. Even though he lost to Mr Chiam See Tong, I must credit the PAP's Sitoh Yih Pin for his tireless efforts
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      • 229 9 LAST Wednesday, while watching a rally report on the PAP Tampines GRC team, I was shocked by a statement made by Miss Irene Ng, a team member. She said: "Let me ask you do you think the ministers will listen more
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      • 227 9 I THANK Ms Kian Kee En for her letter, "Fix SAM, SingPost" (ST, May 3). We wish to apologise for the inconvenience caused due to the discrepancy m the weight readings at the self-ser-vice automated machines (SAMs) at Orchard MRT underpass and Bugis MRT
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      • 102 9 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum Access to letters online is free. PAP should stop dangling 'goodies' to win votes. Find out what makes the opposition tick instead Treating some wards as second-class citizens makes them fertile ground for the opposition Drop
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    • 551 10 "WALCOTT'S FIRST INTERVIEW We'll look after Theo' DAVID Beckham says England's senior players will shield Theo Walcott at the World CUp. The England captain told The Sun: "'We have a lot of experienced players who are great when it comes to supporting any young player that
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    • 361 10 London FORMER England captain Bryan Robson added a dose of reality to those who believe England could lift the World Cup this year. While Wayne Rooney remains a major injury doubt, Brazil, he pointed out, had four "Rooneys" m their squad. "You can say that Brazil
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    • 456 11 SOCCER Premiership rejects plea to replay West Hani game despite mass food poisoning London TOTTENHAM are demanding a replay of their final Premierhisp game of the season, which they lost 1-2 to West Ham after 10 players fell ill from food poisoning. Last Sunday,
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    • 180 11 Roy Keane's iconic status among the fans of Manchester United, despite his rancorous departure late last year, was confirmed on Tuesday. A total 0f 69,951 fans turned out for his testimonial match between the Red Devils and his present team Celtic. The United legend played for both
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    • 480 11 London RUUD van Nistelrooy did not walk out on Manchester United. He was booted out by manager Alex Ferguson. The Dutch striker made the headlines when he was seen walking out on his team three hours before their 4-0 win over Charlton
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    • 163 11 LONDON WIGAN'S Paul Jewell is angry that defender Pascal Chimbonda submitted a transfer request, even before he had changed out of his kit following Sunday's 2-4 defeat by Ar- senal. He has vowed to see the player rot m the reserves unless a £6 million
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      • 71 11 AMSTERDAM: A Dutch insurer is offering employers the chance to insure themselves against a rise m staff sick days expected during next month's World Cup. Thousands of Dutch workers phoned m ill during the European Championships m 2004, with sickness levels rising 20 per cent
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      • 58 11 SYDNEY: Australia included injured Everton midfielder Tim Cahill m their World Cup squad yesterday, heightening the threat of another club-ver-sus-country row. Cahill injured his knee m a match last month and Everton manager David Moyes said the club wanted the final say on whether
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    • 311 11 London ENGLAND'S preparations for the World Cup, already derailed by the curse of the broken metatarsal, have suffered another equally predictable setback the nightclub brawl. Hours before being selected for the squad for the June 9 tournament, Wayne Bridge, 25, suffered
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    • 285 11 WORLD CUP Frankfurt GERMANY captain Michael Ballack has warned the World Cup host nation not to expect too much from its young team. "Everyone should be aware that a positive surprise is possible with this young team but an early exit as well," Ballack was
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    • 564 12 SOCCER Four top officials two each from the club and Italian federation to be shown the door ROME JUVENTUS have for many years been accused by their rivals of lining the pockets of referees to influence results. Naturally, the latest scandal to
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    • 481 12  -  Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE won the Sultan of Selangor Cup for the first time when they beat Selangoi MPPJ FC 3-0 at the National Stadium last night. The S-League All-Stars started strongly in the first half with goals from Tampines team-mates Mirko Grabovac
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    • 262 12 London WATFORD will play Leeds United on May 21 for a spot m the English Premiership. They held Crystal Palace 0-0 on Tuesday for a 3-0 aggregate win to reach the League Championship play-off final. The Hornets led comfortably from the first leg at
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    • 934 12 »GOLF WASTE OF TIME "Everything you could take would diminish your performance." STEWART CINK, who believes that no drug will make players better golfers Washington GOLF'S most powerful organisation, the US PGA Tour, says there is no evidence of drug use m
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    • 336 13  -  ALVIN FOO SWIMMING The SSA candidates President: Edwin Lee, Jeffrey Leow Deputy president: Bernard Chan Secretary-general: Daniel Wee, David Lim Treasurer: May Schooling Assistant treasurer: Daniel Ong Vice-president (finance): Jeya Suppiah, Ong Kian Mm Vice-president (swimming): Oon Jin Gee Vice-president (water polo): Lim Teck
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    • 498 13  -  Alvin Foo ATHLETICS By OUTGOING SAA PRESIDENT TANG 0N... THE LOWS "We did not win a medal at the Commonwealth Games, and got only three golds at December's SEA Games." THE HIGHS "I helped to develop sports participation and sport industry. The main highlight
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    • 413 13  -  San Antonio (Texas) BASKETBALL THE last time Avery Johnson shook up the Dallas Mavericks line-up, he sparked a 13-game winning streak. The latest move by the NBA's coach of the year pulled the Mavericks even with the San Antonio Spurs m the second
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    • 108 13 RASHEED Wallace scored 29 points as the Detroit Pistons demoralised the Cleveland Cavaliers with a 97-91 victory on Tuesday. That opened a 2-0 lead m their Eastern Conference semi-final series. As they did m Game One, the top-seeded Pistons used a strong start, sharp shooting from the
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      • 134 13 LONDON: Arsenal supporters hoping to buy seats from Highbury stadium have been disappointed after the club discovered they contain small amounts of a toxic metal. The seats were being sold at around £20 (SssB) each after Arsenal played their final soccer game at
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      • 155 13 MADRID: Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz is considering standing m the soccer club's presidential election to be held after the end of the Primera Liga season. "I am looking to see how much support I have, that will determine whether I stand
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      • 59 13 LONDON: Wigan yesterday released midfielder David Thompson and Swiss international defender Stephane Henchoz. Henchoz, 31, who spent 5V2 seasons with Liverpool, joined Wigan m the close season after the football club's promotion. Thompson, 28, joined Wigan during the transfer window m January until the end of
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      • 80 13 LONDON: Newcastle United have been given permission to appoint caretaker coach Glenn Roeder on a permanent basis and will name their new football manager on Monday. Last week, the Premier League told Newcastle that because Roeder did not hold the required Pro-Licence, they would
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    • 265 13 CRICKET New Delhi INDIAN vice-captain Yirender Sehwag was pulled up yesterday by cricket chiefs for praising ex-captain Sourav Ganguly and raising concerns about player bum-out. Indian cricket board secretary Niranjan Shah, however, denied media reports that he had warned Sehwag to shut up or be
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    • 477 13 BASEBALL MLB: Baltimore 7 Detroit 6, Boston 14 NY Yankees 3, Philadelphia 5 NY Mets 4, Pittsburgh 3 Arizona 0, Atlanta 10 Florida 2, Oakland 6 Toronto 5, Washington 7 Cincinnati 1. Chicago White Sox 9 LA Angels 1, Minnesota 15 Texas 5, Kansas City 10 Cleveland 7, St
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        457 14 LEE HOCK LIM AGE 87 passed away peacefully on 10 May 2006, leaving behind loved ones Wife: (Chan Kit Ngoh, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Ah Chye Lawrence Yue Meng Yoke Lee Woon Kong Lee Bee Eng Janet Lee Pui Fong Yeong Siew Kin Lee Phui Yong (Thum Keng Cheong, deceased)
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      • 219 20  -  AZRIN ASMANI TERRORIST ATTACK EXERCISE BOMB blasts at Suntec City and Market Street, the stock market plunging 14 per cent, investors dumping the Singapore dollar. Everyone's worst nightmare and no, it did not happen, but these grim events were among several scenarios painted
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      • 525 16 SOARING PRICES Spot gold recently hit a 25-year high of U*****.75 an ounce, fuelled by fund buying as investors reacted to a weaker dollar and geopolitical tension over Iran's nuclear ambitions. At the same time, robust global demand and falling stocks
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      • 277 16 Bets on US commodity markets hit $190 b Melbourne INVESTORS and speculators held more than US$l2O billion (SslB9 billion) of bets m United States commodities markets last month, the second-highest amount on record, helping to drive up prices of raw materials from oil to copper, Citigroup said. Speculators held about
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      • 383 16 Frankfurt INFINEON Technologies is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of its memory chip subsidiary Qimonda on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) m the second half of this year, it said, after getting approval from its supervisory board.
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      • 241 16 May 10 Stock Name Wt Close Change Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.31 1.500 +0.010 NOL 0.58 2.350 +0.010 Ascendasreit 1.05 2.240 -0.020 Noble Grp HK25c 0.54 1.320 -0.010 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.40 1.460 -0.010 OCBC Bk 50c 9.23 7.000+0.100 Capita Land 4.36 5.050
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      • 70 16 May 10 Midas 4c 48.608,000 China Essen HK5Oc 24,204,000 Jiutian 47,681,000 Midsouth 22,346,000 Wee Poh 0.5 c 46,606,000 ChinaPreci 22,331,000 China Sun HK25c 45,110,000 GoldtronO.ic 20,360,000 Sing Tel 1 5c 38,906,000 Sino-Env 20,329,000 Global Test 10c 33,125,000 China Milk HK5Oc 18,941,000 DMX Tech US5c 28,885,000 China Sky HKSOc
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      • 142 16 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS H 1- F0REI6N CURRENCY NOTE RATtS (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2050 1.2190 Can dollar 1.4160 1.4330 Euro 1.9890 2.0120 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4368 0.4373 NZ dollar 0.9810 1.0020 Sterling pound 2.9090 2.9420 US
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      • 393 17 Bank is upset over Toll's spoiling tactics m takeover battle for Patrick Sydney MACQUARIE Bank is considering legal action against Toll Holdings after the bank abandoned a controversial 11thhour attempt to take over Patrick Corporation, the Australian ports operator. Macquarie on Tuesday said it
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      • 314 17 Mittal is open to reducing family control over the firm, splitting management and the board with Arcelor evenly, and raising the price London MITTAL Steel may be finished with the friendly approach. Mittal, the world's largest steel company, said on
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      • 259 17  - Parkway's gains rise 14% as revenue doubles Fiona Chan By REVENUE at health-care group Parkway Holdings more than doubled m the first quarter, helping push net profit up 14 per cent to $15.4 million. The leap m turnover up 113 per cent to $220.2 million for the three months to
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      • 424 18  -  Joyce Teo By Property Correspondent In exchange This is not the first such deal the church has been involved m. In 2002, when it sold its Mount Sophia site to Fraser Centrepoint, it took as payment $50 million and 45,000 sq ft of condo
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      • 275 18  -  Joyce Tan By WATER treatment company Hyflux yesterday posted a 7 per cent rise m first-quarter net profits to $9.6 million, but the company said the rise would have been much higher but for a technical accounting change. Net profits for the quarter ended
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      • 459 18  -  Fiona Chan By EARNINGS BOOST Capita Land's income was lifted by the sale of its wholly-owned Shanghai Kin Mao Property Development as well as a rise m interest income PROPERTY giant Capita Land posted an 86.5 per cent increase
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        • 104 18 HEALTH tonic maker Cerebos reported that half-year earnings grew 8 per cent to $39.8 million, on the back of a 2 per cent rise m revenue to $334.4 million. Turnover for the six months to March 31 increased, mainly due to higher sales
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        • 88 18 NATSTEEL reported a 78 per cent drop m net profit to $8.12 million for the first quarter of this year, despite revenue rising 1 per cent to $67.3 million. This was mainly due to lower profit contribution from BST, the group's Thai petrochemicals associate, because of
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        • 117 18 LUXURY watch retailer Sincere Watch reported that full-year earnings rose 78.1 per cent to a record $34.1 million, largely due to a rise m average gross margin. This was despite revenue for the year ended March 31 falling 1.9 per cent to $318.2 million,
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      • 303 18  - Great Eastern's first- quarter net profit up 6% Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent GREAT Eastern Holdings (GE) yesterday reported a 6 per cent rise m net profit to $95.3 million for the first quarter, despite some foreign exchange losses. The group's gross premiums totalled $1.2 billion m the three months
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      • 500 19  - ComfortDelGro s earnings slightly higher at $55. 3 in Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent PICKING UP STEAM ComfortDelGro's turnover from overseas operations hit 40 per cent m the first quarter, up from 35 per cent. Operating profit from abroad rose by 10 percentage points to 36 per cent. The group
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      • 467 19  - Star Hub doubles first- quarter net profit to $61m Grace Ng By STARHUB yesterday doubled its first-quarter net profit to $61.4 million on a 14 per cent revenue increase, driven by robust double-dig-it growth m its mobile phone, cable television and Internet services. Singapore's No. 2 telco topped off the
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      • 240 19  - DIRECTORS' TRADES CHUA KONG HO DIRECTOR OF MFS TECH UNITS TAKES PROFIT A DIRECTOR of two wholly owned subsidiaries of MFS Technology sold 181,000 shares on the open market on Tuesday, cashing m on the stock's strong growth over thejpast 12 months. Mr Peter Tan exercised 96,000 share options at
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      • 299 19  - Datacraft' s quarterly gain hits 3-year high of $16m Bryan Lee By INFORMATION technology (IT) firm Datacraft Asia has posted a fivefold jump m profits to US$lO.3 million (5516.2 million), amid better margins and a one-off gain of US$5.2 million. The sterling second-quarter result, announced yesterday morning before trading opened,
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      • 439 19  -  Gabriel Chen >> TAKING STOCK By IF YOUR stock is linked to the fortunes of booming China, it was probably doing pretty well m the local stock market yesterday. China plays were once again m favour, with investors busy snapping up favourites such as
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    • 177 10 Stepping down Singapore Athletics Association president Tang Weng Fei will step down at next month's AGM. Page Hl3 Jaw i F i^lfTfl^^m breaking news HB^4hhVAhhHB9B9H HHHb^HHBhE B^VM^tl i I'l^iflMjviiiiii'i v^^F^^ t|/M K'TlrlH^Tl-TSI mm I m i i \W i f J T M 1 f I > 9TO jl suns
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    • 1238 20 Better earnings Higher fares, ridership and contributions abroad give a boost to transport group ComfortDelGro Corp's revenue in the first quarter. PAGE H19 invitation m respect of 25,000,000 New Shares comprising: (a) 1 ,500,000 Offer Shares at 550.22 each by way of public offer; and i Q May 2006 (ii)
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    • 216 2 LOS ANGELES Pop star Britney Spears beat the tabloids at their own game on Tuesday, dropping m on a taping of the Late Show With David Letterman to announce that she was pregnant with her second child. "Don't worry Dave, it's not yours," Spears, 24, told
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    • 268 2  -  Corrie Tan FUSION is the selling point m this year's sth Gentarasa musical, which has been held m June for the past four years to coincide with the annual Singapore Arts Festival. Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister in-charge of Muslim Affairs, says: "We want
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    • 93 2 HONG KONG Hong Kong actress Anita Yuen is three months' pregnant, her close friends confirmed. Yuen, who usually has packed schedules of drama serials m China, recently stopped her work commitments for a year, leading to speculation that she was m the family way, Oriental Daily
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    • 247 2 NEW YORK Nicole Kidman said her divorce from Tom Cruise was a "major shock" and, she still loves him. "That was a major shock." the 38-year-old actress said m an interview m Ladies' Home Journal. "He was huge; still is. To me, he was just
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    • 187 2 NEW YORK Rock recluse Axl Rose made a surprise radio appearance to proclaim that Guns N' Roses' 10-years-in-the-making Chinese Democracy album will finally hit store shelves this fall. The comments last Saturday on Eddie Trunk's syndicated radio show marked the first interview the
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    • 315 7 Vehicles 1 OWNER 11/2004 Kangoo. Turbo. Diesel. 2 pcs side glass. www.gstauto.com.sg. *****559 2/7001 NISSAN CABSTAR diesel. COE $*****. View to offer *****779 9.30am-spm 3/96 2 OWNERS. NISSAN urvan 5 dr. 10 yrs COE paid. Low downpayment. *****600 V PLATE MID '94 Nissan urvan 4 dr. 10 yrs COE paid.
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    • 1363 8 B DO I-08 pfe DOl-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST L^J CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT CARIBBEAN I WESIOIWCtS OFFERS 2 3 BEDROOM APARTMENT SUITES FOR MID TO LONG TERM LEASE Nexi to Harbour Front MRT Complimentary Broadband Internet access I I Designer furnishing Comprehensive recreational facilities j
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    • 1244 8 Wtk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Wk> DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |ljil TANGLIN/ HOLLAND LMJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND pF PTEAPTS-RENT gr PTEAPTS-RENT SKY SUITES SKY VILLA II LUXURIOUS APARTMENTS WITH CONCIERGE SERVICES ||gjfc Jfcj^p^ST^*:^ ■_£_»_>* Prestigious brand new apartments for lease -Sizes (1,200-4,069 sqft) 2 4 bedrooms with balcony Singapore's largest clubhouse Fuii commission
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    • 718 8 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 53.3K KIM VAN Hgts. 3+l. High fir. j F/furn. Condo facilities. Clarke Quay/ River Valley. 9795-3103 DlO TULIP GDN. 1733 sqft. 3 rms. $2.8 K. Fairlodge 1950 sqft. 3+l+ 1 patio $3K. Also Sale 9380-9322 j D.lO, 3110 SOFT Orange Gr 3+l. Big living/ rms
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    • 871 8 P% Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ |Ml BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PF PTEAPTS-RENT SOUTHAVEN 1. 3+1. Face greenery nature reserve. 1324 sqft. Partial turn. Full condo facilities. Also for sale. Lim 9030-1949 DTZ SPRINGDALE 3+1. 1130 sqft. High fir. Unblocked. $1.7 K. neg. F/furn. Full condo facilities. Immediate. Call Dennis *****756 DW THOMSON EURO
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    • 882 8 ffffk Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST yjlf PTEAPTS-RENT Near ITI ■■IB I Mrt Gal EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. High/ low fir. Pool view. MRT Costa Del Sol. 4+l. Full facilities. Pis call Magdalene 9109-8087 EXPAT'S WM Choice n£ THE WATERSIDE. BLK 9. 3+l bdrms. 2142 sq.ft. Mid/ high fir.
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    • 875 8 Properties f£K Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST lUf? PTEAPTS-RENT VILLA MARINA 2-LEVEL mais 4+l bdrms. Pool facing, furn. Tip top cond. Immed. 9636-3803 NR Dl 5 FERNWOOD TOWER, full sea j view. 3/3+ l. Spacious. Facilities. $2K/ $2.5 K. DTZ 9389 5069 WATERSIDE BLK 3. 4+l. 2411 sqft. i Seaview.
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    • 735 8 fftk D 25-28 NORTH HP PTEAPTS-RENT ROSEWOOD 3+l, POOL view $1600 High fir, quiet, near American Sch/ MRT/ shpg. FC 9062-6281 $690 NEG! PARRY Gdn Yio Chu Kang. 2 rms apt. 900 sqft. Un- j furn. 3-6 mths lease. 9100-9669 Wk PTEAPTS/HOUSES OP FOR RENT pr BELOW SI.2K/MTH NO COMMISSION!
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    • 834 8 Wk houses for rent ism vu EMERALD HILL. BEAUTY of ol charm. High ceiling. Airway. Beautiful antique fittings. Walk to Orchard MRT. *****411 AE CHOICE RUSTIC CHARM S/STOREY bunglw m Holland Rd 7500/ 3800 sqft. 4+l. Nice patio. Quiet/ greenery $BK. Avail Jul. Sylvia 9667-1882 D.lO 2-STOREY SEMI-D. Near Shangri-la.
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    • 953 9 •IJS HUDC/ HDB HI? APTS FOR RENT I+l Havelock 14 $750 I+l T. Blanqah 38 $650 2+l CCX 485 $800 2+l Juronq W. 655 MRT $900 2+l Marine Parade 46/19 $1K 2+l AMK 571 Unfurn $700 2+l Aljunied 125 MRT $1K 2+l Bt. Batok 540 $800 2+l Boon Kenq 23
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    • 935 9 iijv hudc/ hdb Up? apts for rent APPROVED 5-RM HOUGANG blk 657 Aye 8 3+l. F/furn. Aircon. Immediate. *****454 aqt CHINATOWN I+l BLK 531. High fir. F/furn. Nicely renovated. Bes^ae v- T s^ops. $750. *****338 agt 3+l Blk 212 Jurong (worker) MRT. 2+l approved 923 Jurong, furn. I+l 703 W.
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    • 1321 9 il^ SERVICE ffh SERVICE ffh SERVICE Ip? APARTMENTS jip APARTMENTS £fir APARTMENTS Bk^^^. i>#^^wj jii YOUR HOME AT GREAT WORLD It's a Kids'world! Fun and excitement awaits our little ones. No short of adventure or things to do with both our outdoor and indoor playgrounds. A unique feature only available
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    • 799 9 Hk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ J23 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |pr HOUSES -SALE BUNGLW LAND FOR REBUILD Belmont ***** sqft Bishopsqate ***** sqft elevated, greenery view, quiet private Binjai Pk ***** sqft elevated, wide frontage, s/storey, quiet. Chatsworth *****,***** sqft, rectangular, nice frontage, greenery, rare, can sub-divide Cornwall Gdn ***** sqft Dalvey *****,*****,***** sqft,
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    • 819 9 WSk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND jg? HOUSES -SALE GOOD INVESTMENT BUNGLW/ SEMI-D HOLLAND grove vicinity 5800/ 4200 sq.ft. Orig/ 5 yrs old. s+l amenities. Spacious. Good cond. 9487 9007 D.lO HOLLAND PK. New 3-storey semi-d. s+l ensuite. 4762/ 4371 sqft, f/furn, designer decor, pool, F'hold. Also for rent. *****759
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    • 842 9 Properties Wh DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND J/J PTE APTS SALE J/f PTE APTS SALE RESIDENTIAL DEVT OPP HOLLAND VILLAGE (|Tffl|fl Prime District 1 0 Freehold boutique 3 1 -unit development Good Facilities: Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi, Gym, Sauna, etc Spacious 2 3 Bedroom
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    • 521 9 J NEW CONDO IN Prime area. F'hold/ MRT. 2/3/4/ Penthse. 1000-3400 sqft. With pte lift. Earlybird discount/ 3-storey Townhse. 5-rm 4445 sqft. ForI eigners eligible. "9ool 0819 DON J MISS i PRESTIGIOUS 2+l UNIT I Pare Emily. Good price, ideal for m- vestment! Pool facing. F/facilij ties, MRT/ Orchard. 9617-3020
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    • 820 9 B 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE Exclusive £U SERENADE 1 HOLLAND. 4+l bdrm, 1900 sqft. High fir, unblocked/ pool view. Selling with tenancy. Call 9879-0203 Jesmond BEST PRICE F'HOLD WATERMARK TOP 2007 Robertson Quay, Spore Rive r 2-bdrm 5 units, 893-991 sqft SBBOK up. WM Expert *****995 D.lO
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    • 774 10 »DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.09 ASPEN HEIGHTS 1578 sqft. Phaht F/facilities. c.v Move m *****366 agt KELLOCK LODGE 2 odrms. F'hold 896 sq.ft. Mid fir. unblock, windy. Good investment. 9027-9966 BDIia2INEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE NEW GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW! OLIVE RD, 2-storey pool. 5 ?:C sqft. 6+l (all attacned),
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    • 650 10 flk OH a 2l NEWTON/ It DU ft 2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ &tk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ Psk Dl l ft 2l NEWTON/ fflk Dll 821 NEWTON/ LHJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI IiJM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI yjj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI QD BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI l&M BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI 51 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE fj PTEAPTS-SALE Jf PTEAPTS-SALE BBißliifflg PROPERTY GUIP
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    • 454 10 ■k Dl 2- 14 BALESTIER/ y±J MACPHERSON/GEYLANG 0f HOUSES -SALE BRADDELL $6M 15,200 sq.ft. to renovate stay or to subdivide into 2 or 3 bunglw plots. Very wide frontage, short walk to mam rd/ Aust Sch. AP *****651 Dl 4 2-STOREY semi-d. Land 3840 sqft., built 2950 sqft. Newly rebuilt,
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    • 387 10 ■ftk Dl 2- 14 BALESTIER/ EEj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG \yj PTEAPTS-SALE i MMHBjjjnßj S73BK PENTHSE F'HOLD. Bellforte 2+roof gdn. 1657 sq.ft. Totally unblocked. Windy!! No noon sun. Mins to town. 9859 1003 RC Near JJI Mrt [aJ STARVILLE JUST TOP! F'hold, 4bdrm penthse, 2239 sqft. Roof terr with Jacuzzi. Unblocked view! Call
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    • 501 10 |Wf| Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST tpr HOUSES -SALE REALSTAR William 6100 0080 82 BUNGALOWS/LAND SIMPLY BEST IN VALUE, DESIGN! 8795sqft pool, security $3.2xm Dunbar Frankel prestigious, beautiful/orig to build 8 wonders Goodman 4300sqft bunglw so new. 5+ attic parks 3...™...52.6xm 91 SEMI-DETACHED Crescent 4800sqft 20m... $2.4xm Dunbar 5500sqft detach
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    • 430 10 IPJS Dl 6- 16 EAST COAST |i/ HOUSES -SALE BELOW VALUE! F'HOLD Semi-D. Kembangan MRT. 2/storey 4300 sgft. Beautiful squarish land. Fall i m love with it! 9005-5089 187-197 JOO CHIAT PI. Land 9318/ i 9069 sqft. F'hold. Consevation shophse. $4M. Call *****309 Dl 5 LANGSAT RD. 2/ Storey inter
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    • 367 10 lft|D1 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTE APTS -SALE Location lv WATERPLACE 2+l 3+l 4+l/ Penthse. High/ low fir. F/ facilities. Shuttle bus avail. High rental returns. Magdalene *****087 Near RJ EAST MEADOWS 9 units for sale. High/ low fir. 2+l/ 3+l 4+l. Pool/ sea view./ Avila Gdn 3+l. F/facilities. Call
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    • 695 10 Properties PhD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST ysf PTEAPTS-SALE D.15 OCEAN PARK. F'hold. Fully renovated. Designer decor. 2110 sqft. 3+l rms. Quiet. F/facilities. neg. Interested call 9826-0909 ■■HH "4 [221 View LEGENDA 2-BEDROOMS balcony. 1055sqft facilities 100% move m The Seaview. Studio/ 3 bdrms. Blk 31 #17/ #18. F'hold *****888 j
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    • 759 10 B 17-1 8 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE CHOICE UNIT RIS GRANDEUR URGENT sale. TOP! 3+1, 1324 sqft. Type 81. Pool view 4+1, 1539 sqft. Type Cl. Pool view No west sun. 9838-3000 Jimmy PropNexb4#jy FORTUNE PK CONDO. 3-bdrm. Mid fir. F/facilities. Few units. Below value. *****387/ *****874 www.PropertyEyes.com /illlfl ■iKi
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    • 462 10 Wfk 01 9-20 SERANGOON. IIU THOMSON IF HOUSES SALE D.19 3-STOREY INTER terr Bartley Villas, 4+1. 1800/ 2600 sqft. MRT, schs. Betty 9154-7565 FT D.19 2-STOREY OLD House. Land 9500/ 3000 sqft. s+l bdrms. Park 4 cars. $2.xM. HB *****885 BUNGLW 2'2-STOREY s+l. Land 4900 sqft. Park 2 cars. Simon
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    • 740 11 ■|V Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Oil THOMSON JJ PTEAPTS-SALE BEST PL- AL RIO VISTA 3+l. 2 yr old. Beautifully renovated. Unblocked. Full condo. Near CHIJ/ Mall. Shuttle to MRT. Donald 9662-8283 BRANO NEW 2-BORM Apt. Pool. 750 sqft/ F'hold. Near Chomp Chomp. Serene surrounding. $480 K. 14 units. Roy 9067-5600 BRANO NEW LUXURY
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    • 874 11 PIK D 22-24 WEST \tlf PTEATrS-SALE MAYFAIR. 3+l. 1184 sq.ft. Pool view. Good renovation. Move-in. Pte lift. Chinese Gdn MRT. Serious Seller! $410K! Call 9431-5307 THE AMSTON (HILLVIEW Aye). 1313 sq.ft. 3+l. 999 yrs. Bright, marble fir. facilities. Serious seller. View to offer. Susan *****905 PN PALM GDNS, CCX. 4-1,
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    • 848 11 PK HDB APTS FOR SALE U^ (ANG MO KIO) MUST VIEW BLK 110 4'NG' High fir. Move m cond. Renovated. Convenient. Windy. Bright. Valued. Series seller $neg. Hurry! 9455-1226 BLK 710 AMK MRT. 5 'I' YIP Pt Blk. High fir. Face E. Panoramic view. Next to new NTUC Shpg Mall.
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    • 918 11 B 5 SS^Ki^Ju s^ Wh HDB Af 7 S FOR SALE IfSl HDB APTS FOR SALE |fh HDB APTS FOR SALE BK HDB APTS FOR SALE P*K HDB APTS FOR SALE 11? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |£J7 (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |P (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |P (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |p (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) BuviT-seu.rr<RNorr Sembawang .dtiL* 513 f N** j I
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    • 591 11 PK HDB APTS FOR SALE yji (BTMERAH/Q"STOWN/ JJ TELOKBLANGAH) 3-RM UPGRADED BLK 55 C'wealth Dr. Lift fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Nice cosy. Mins MRT. 100% j move-in. $160K! 9489-6160 C&H 4'A' BLK 125 Bukit Merah View. i Face park. Beautiful quiet. I Near MRT. Move-in cond. Valued $350 K. Sarah 9688-0033
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    • 636 11 ©HOB APTS FOR SALE (BU KIT PAN JANG) TOPS IN PRIVACY, yet negotiable m price. 4A Jelapang 531, 51 Petir Rd 201, 4 rooms. *****911 Benny WOW! 4'A' CORNER Segar Rd 470 Design Built. Move-in. Aircon. Roza Sure Bagus *****697 PN $10K BELOW VALUE. Corner. 4-rm 618 Senja Rd. Ist
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    • 560 11 9 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) CLEMENTI SUNSET 4 'A' 454 High fir. Just 5-year 3 'NG' 329 High fir. Move-in 3 'NG' 429 High fir. Move-in 3 'NG' 376/ 710..Mid fir. Amenities 3 'NG' 608/ 603. Ginza/ amenities 4 'NG' 412...:. Marble fir. Upgraded 5 'I' 414
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    • 676 11 Properties ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE EQI (HOUGANG/ S n GOON/ PFyiochukang) BLK 234A, EXEC Apt Corner, S'goon. 100% move m, beautifully renovated. Unblock, near schs mkt/ shops. neg!! 9641-1042 BLK 301 4'NG 1 corner, S'goon Aye 2, #03. Low cash! Simple cond. Central/ MRT/ shops. All races. Vacant. Don't
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    • 635 11 Rfc HOB APIS FOR SALE |pr (JURONG) $500 CASH GIFT to agent/ buyer $10K below value! 5T Blk 673 C. 100% move m. Good location. Ur- j gent! Serious seller! *****684 CALL SUNDAR (MEENAKSHI) 9021-4453. 186 Boon Lay Aye 3 rms. Mid fir. $135K/ 652A Ju- i rong West. ST.
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    • 895 11 Wfk HDBAPTS FOR SALE Ut/ (JURONG) ANY OFFER! EXEC Apt 830 Jurong West. Bright windy. Renoj vated. Serious seller. *****377 CORNER 4'A'/5T JURONG West 438/646. Below 9105-6885 See: www.goviewing.com/a0512 EXEC APT BLK 335. Kang Ching. High fir. Good facing. Renovated. Mins to MRT. 9028-5092 C&H EXEC APT TEBANGdn. 51. High
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    • 1008 12 H(V HDB APTS FOR SALE IK? (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI} LISTING 4"A' BLK 256 ?3sir Ris St 21. Mid fir. Unblocked. 108 sqm. Move-in cond. Near Loyang Pt/ Sch/ amenities. Call Jocelyn 8113-1391 jF^*^| j 1 1 L^^ i A."V^^^_ LKa I'l AT VALUATION! EXEC Mas EM XO ta s. _;w
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    • 960 12 £fh HDB APTS FOR SALE UP [TAMPINES/ SIMEI) International Property Advisers 4'S' BLK 433 Tampines. 89 sqm. High/ lift fir. Upgraded. Well renovated. Rms aircon. Near schs/ amenities. Valued. 9276-9130 New list! Best m Tampines 4-RM 701, 706, 726, 842G, 880, 888, 911. 921, 945, 311. 363, 381, 450A. 4858,
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    • 844 12 Wti HDB APTS FOR SALE |||r (WOODLANDS) EXEC APT CORNER 788 D #07 mrt 5 T Corner 508 mid fir. Spacious. Move m. Near Pri. neg!!! s 'l' corner 744 top fir nice. MRT KB Near' rstAiMRT 4'A 1 BLK 615/ 749. Country-style! renovated 100% move m 102sqm Exec Apt
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    • 970 12 ¥9f\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Ufcf (YISHUN) Glen Onq 9027-1377 RH 3'NG' Blk 111/ 127 ..Marble fir. SOK 3 'NG' Blk 151 Northpt/ A1 location 3 'NG 1 Blk 710 Move m $150K 3 'A' Blk 615/ 781 MRT/ sch 3 'A' 273/ 272 Lift. Renovated 3 'A' 362/ 363/
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    • 651 12 Wfk HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (SENGKANG/ f& PUNGGOL) NEAR MRT 4'A 1 2038 HIGH fir. A1 cond. Airy 5T 321A Corner, Mid fir. Airy. 5T 260 C Corner, High fir. Nice 4'A' 311A Ground floor. Serene. s'l' 307 D High fir. *****989 BRANDON CHONG^ %}1 9685 0543 Hb£ NO.
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    • 902 12 H{i HUDC/HDB APTS fHf WANTED (RENT/ BUY) RENTAL SPECIALIST! 9005-4927 urgently reqiflre 1-5 rms or lock 1 rm m all areas. Ready legal proressionals. High budget. 100% committed, reliable fast svc RENTING! JAPANESE LADY lecturer/ Korean couple urgently want whole unit or owner lock 1 rm. High budget, reliable service
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    • 778 12 WK FACTORY SPACE PR! FACTORY SPACE HJ? FOR RENT |||r FOR RENT HIGH-TECH SPACE THE COMTECH i 10-storey high-tech building I High redundancy, dual power feed Ceiling height 5.8 m Floor loading up to 25KN/sm Free Shuttle bus to Harbour Front MRT High power supply up to 400 VA sm
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    • 255 12 Properties HIS OFFICE SPACE £§g? FOR RENT Prestigious business address Convenient location close to city Well appointed office suites Friendly and professional staff Business Concierge Service 24/7 card key access with security system Si EM SERVICES Air-Con Offices For Rent New Bridge Centre 336 Smith Street (Near Outram Chinatown MRT
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    • 668 12 fQK OFFICE SPACE R% OFFICE SPACE |fP FOR RENT |§p FOR RENT PREMIUM OFFICE SPACE PSA BUILDING Office 8 mins drive to CBD Panaromic seaview Column free layout, raised flooring Flexible size up to 16,0005f/flr Retail Shop Choice shop unit available Size: 500sf onwards Good anchor tenants m the building
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    • 628 12 BUGIS: 3000/ 10,000 sqft. Fitted as sch <§■ $2.50 psf. Raffles Place: 3900/ 5700/ 29,000 sqft. Fitted. Immed. Rightmann 9455-7137 LOCATION 735- 5000 SOFT, Cuppage Plaza/ Goldhill Plaza/ Asia Chamber/ San Center, rental fr $2.50 psf, prestige convenient *****023 FITTED OFFICE STORE Shpg Cen tre 900/ 1500/ 2500 sqft. United
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    • 877 13 Rtl OFFICE SPACE li^ FOR RENT MAXWELL HOUSE iear MRT/ Shops. Hign f !oor. 250 sqft. 2 partition rms. $890. 9630 2010 Agt MIDDLE RD. ICY Ent Hse. 1000 on rms. Immed. Near MRT. GP *****543 to HP TELOK BLANGAH HSE 615 sqft *ith 2 partitioned rooms. Near MR T
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    • 663 13 PffV SHOP SPACE BISHOP SPACE Wtk SHOP SPACE |pr FOR RENT |Kr FOR RENT FOR RENT THE LIGHTING CENTRE 46,000 sf over a single level Can be subdivided into smaller units Ideal for one stop showroom concept Fringe of CBD Ample car parking facilities Attractive rent package UNITED SQUARE Shopping
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    • 561 13 X Location AN EXISTING MANICURE shop. 34.93 sq.m. Located at the heart of the city Raffles Place beautifuily renovated with heavy walking crowd. Looking for takeover at reasonable price. Tel: 9838-7787/ 9689-3695 PropNexMtf TAKEOVER 150-250 SOFT City Plaza. 801/04. Other sizes also avail. Reasonable rental superb frontage. Cali 8288-9699 m
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    • 265 6  -  FASHFLASH /May Yip After the success of Stella McCartney and Karl Lagerfeld for Swedish fashion chain H&M, more couture designers are delving into mass market merchandise for high street franchises. Joining the ranks of Isaac Mizrahi and Luella Bartley, Sophie Albou (pictured at right with models
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    • 425 8  - SEXING UP ARMY SOLES PRADEEP PAUL he "military shoe" is getting a makeover. New Balance, which has been the Singapore Armed Forces' sporting footwear brand since 1996, has decided that it's time to up its street cred. And it's doing so by expanding its Classic line that features footwear and
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      709 10 fWho says only sweet young things are entitled to act girly? i Designer Anna Sui I has honed it to a fine *Sk art, as DYIAN BOEY Hk (IS I Say Anna Sui and frilly girlish fashion comes to mind. It is apt then that the American fashion
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      79 10 Underneath the girly packaging of Anna Sui's cosmetics, which is available at Isetan Orchard, Metro Paragon and Robinsons Raffles City, are products that work. LEONG StHJN takes her pick ±_SZk— ANNA SUI ROUGE GtOSSl upsneK* $30 Combines the light texture of a gloss the longlasting colour ttfi M
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    • 1009 14 BABES WITH BABIES 0M In honour of Mother's pn! Day, three hot mamas tell ■31 LEONG SU-LIN all about their maternal roles i V star May Phua is the picture of a doting Mum now. But she reveals that when she was first told she was pregnant, her reaction was
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    • 268 14 VI VIAN LA I, 29, MEDIACORP ARTISTE, AND DAUGHTER VERA, EIGHT MONTHS :■■:.-■>•:■;>■'.■-■./■;■■..■■-..■,■.:"■. j rt'''fl^fT^ -%ji'CHjCfcy^\V|»J^ B V "Qp C1I,1\I .J^/C&ftf 1,I\JI Ivi i\^ W ji- v c'- Tt frWf^ .it^i'TTT A^T yvAf JtIT Lai says she was "too lazy to pack .isr job st KlcdisCorp aft6r her maternity leave,
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      474 19 You know what they say. those who can't do, teach? Well, those who can't wed, plan. So says Jennifer Lopez m her role as a wedding planner m the movie The Wedding Planner. "If s somewhat true," admits Hannah Chong, executive wedding specialist of Heaven's Gift (www.heavens-gift.aHn). Says
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      666 20 Watches are like shoes. What makes a watch different from another besides style and function is basically its colour. Nowhere is this more apparent a trend than at this year's Basel and Geneva Watch Fairs m March. Be it on straps, dials, bezels or indices which indicate
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      214 21 What colour next? Well, if Fawaz Gruosi, founder of de Grisogono, famed for his black diamonds and for starting the trend m galuchat (stingray skin) watch straps, predicts correctly, then brown will soon have its moment. Last year, Mr Gruosi introduced his de Grisogono Browny Brown Instrumentino (right, above)
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