The Straits Times, 19 August 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 THURSDAY, AUGUST 19 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon Tiger hit by pilot shortage
    64 1 TIGER Airways has been forced to axe flights in recent weeks due to a lack of pilots. A key cause one likely to affect other airlines as well is the strong recovery in the aviation industry, which is jacking up demand for cockpit crew. Tiger
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    Lock icon COE prices drop
    48 1 COE premiums ended generally lower in the latest tender yesterday, despite there being a smaller pool of certificates. COEs for cars up to 1,600cc fell the most by 9.7 per cent. The only category bucking the downward trend was the Open COE. ?HOME PAGE B5
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    Lock icon ‘Green’ lights for flats
    40 1 HDB blocks here are on the way to becoming “greener”, with 13 PAP town councils calling for a bulk tender for the replacement of light bulbs in their blocks with energy-efficient LED ones. ?HOME PAGE B1
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    Lock icon Still boom time for Asia
    58 1 THE flame may be flickering in the world’s major economies, but Asian countries continue to burn bright. Tourism is bouncing back in Thailand, where exports remained strong even in the midst of political unrest. Malaysia recorded a third consecutive quarter of growth, while Indonesia expects
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    Lock icon Prime site bidding frenzy
    51 1 NINE developers, including CapitaLand and Far East Organization, are in a race to secure a prime strip of iconic buildings at Stamford Road. The historic Capitol Theatre is part of the hotel and retail site for which bids are expected to top $300 million. ?MONEY PAGE
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    Lock icon HILTON GROOM'S FRANTIC FINAL MOMENTS
    222 1 IT WAS one of Singapore’s saddest stories ever. A bridegroom fell to his death at the Hilton hotel after his wedding banquet. Eight months later, his widow fell from a Hougang block and died too. Yesterday, coroner Victor Yeo ruled out foul play or suicide
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    Lock icon Sold out, but where are the spectators?
    812 1  -  Organisers will resell tickets to walk-in fans and fill empty seats YOG TICKET MYSTERY BY LEONARD LIM JONATHAN WONG limze@sph.com.sg jonwong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Serene Tan 21 YOG staff, volunteers fall ill after meal PRIME PAGE A9 ORGANISERS of the Singapore Youth Olympic
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    Lock icon Judge gives MRT vandal extra two months in jail
    1166 1  -  BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT SWISS national Oliver Fricker, 32, now has to spend seven months in jail for breaking into an SMRT depot and vandalising a train, instead of the five months the courts handed down in June. And he
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        Lock icon Safe toys come at a price
        90 2 WE SAY Shops have started recalling toys which the Consumers Association found to be unsafe in laboratory tests. But complete assurance will come only with strict compliance with safety requirements by toy makers. The record of foreign manufacturers varies widely, so Singapore importers have
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        Lock icon Sports and politics
        24 2 COLUMNS Politics often intrudes into the world of sports, disguised as rivalries reflecting broader conflicts, says Barry Desker. REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Reminders of home
        29 2 It is often the little, heartland things that remind us of who we are and the country we call home, says Stephanie Yap. LIFE! PAGE C4
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        Lock icon Ticketing mystery
        34 2 OUR READERS SAY Caryn Oh, Leong Soon Hoong, Debra Tan, Alan Hart and Richard Low wonder why tickets to the YOG were sold out, yet many venues were half-empty. FORUM PAGE A31
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        15 2 www.straitstimes.com Nirmal Ghosh meets “problem solver” Adam Kahane for his views on Thailand.
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      Lock icon Does Communist Party still control the gun?
      1003 2  -  Provocative statements against US by top PLA officers raise eyebrows BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg slams China’s military is not happy. And it has not been shy to show the world, in particular the United States, its displeasure in recent
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      Lock icon Tiger axes flights in midst of pilot shortage
      761 3  -  Experts say industry upturn could worsen manpower squeeze BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A PILOT shortage has forced budget carrier Tiger Airways to axe flights in recent weeks. In the four days up to yesterday, it cancelled at least 10 flights
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      Lock icon Celebrating our heritage
      83 3 SIXTY Singaporeans and foreigners based here came together at the Raffles City Shopping Centre yesterday to launch Singapore HeritageFest 2010. The dancers, from Singapore, China, Thailand, the United States and Eastern Europe, swayed to the beat of drums and music composed with a local flavour specially for
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      Lock icon His last half hour
      247 4  -  The coroner’s inquiry released yesterday found that Mr Vernon Leong was drunk before his death at the Hilton Singapore on his wedding night. This is what the report says happened. FENG ZENGKUN Mr Leong leaves his suite on the 10th floor at 3.08am and goes to
      Source: SUBORDINATE COURTS; GRAPHICS: LIM YONG  -  247 words
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      Lock icon CCTV captures last minutes of his life
      377 4  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH THE hotel’s closed-circuit television footage managed to capture parts of Mr Vernon Leong Jun Wei’s last moments before he fell to his death on Nov 4 last year. The first of the 13 clips shown in court started after close friends
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      Lock icon Drunk and disoriented, he stumbles to death
      1057 4  -  Coroner records a verdict of misadventure in groom’s fatal fall at Hilton hotel last year WEDDING NIGHT TRAGEDY BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg COMPUTER shop owner Vernon Leong Jun Wei was drunk when he fell off a fourth-floor rooftop of the Hilton Singapore hotel
      PHOTO: ZAOBAO READER; PHOTOS: LIANHE WANBAO, DESMOND LIM  -  1,057 words
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      Lock icon RSN’s sub rescue vessel put to the test
      472 6  -  BY LESTER KOK THE Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) new submarine rescue vessel is being put through its paces for the first time in a military exercise involving the navies of five countries. The MV Swift Rescue, the first fully integrated vessel
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      Lock icon No train rides to Jurong East on two weekends
      582 8  -  Closure for station modifications; free bus trips for affected commuters BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg MORE than 70 bendy buses will be deployed to provide bridging services over two weekends next month, when train services in Jurong will be suspended
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      Lock icon Traffic jams? Not for this bus on stilts
      505 8 NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG: It resembles a train more than a bus, can carry up to 1,200 people at a time, but does not take up much space on congested city roads. Even better, it is partly solar-powered and so unlikely
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      Lock icon Genting S’pore not giving out dividends
      423 8  -  BY TESSA WONG GENTING Singapore shareholders will not be getting any dividends this year, despite the company’s stellar performance in the second quarter of the year. The company disclosed yesterday that it is bound by a bank loan agreement not to dispense dividends until
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      Lock icon 21 YOG volunteers and staff fall ill after meal
      580 9  -  All have now recovered; caterer passes inspection, but investigation will take time BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Leonard Lim IN A second food-related incident at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG), 21 volunteers and staff workers fell ill after eating
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      Lock icon More unionised firms rehiring retired workers
      1002 11  -  But many still lack a structured process for re-employment BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg UNIONISED companies here are picking up the pace when it comes to rehiring their older workers, with 957 of the more than 1,000 employers retaining their workers past the retirement age.
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      Lock icon 1 in 5 US teens suffers hearing loss
      807 12  -  LEE HUI CHIEH ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS Excessive noise from personal music players could be harmful: Study NEW YORK: Teenagers are being urged to turn down the volume on their iPods after a US study found that nearly one in five has some
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      Lock icon President Nathan meets top Chinese leader Hu Jintao
      297 12  -  BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: Chinese President Hu Jintao yesterday hailed President SR Nathan’s visit as “one of the major events” of the year, as the two countries celebrate 20 years of diplomatic ties. Mr Nathan’s visit reflects the “friendly and
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      Lock icon Anger boils over in flood-hit Pakistan
      667 10 Relief trucks mobbed, clashes break out, many protest against power cuts REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SHIKARPUR: Ugly scenes have broken out in flood-hit Pakistan, with reports of flood victims mobbing relief trucks, angry protests against power cuts and clashes between militants and police. But there
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      Lock icon The day a desperate mother said: ‘Take my baby’
      457 10 This is an excerpt from CNN reporter Sara Sidner’s account of meeting a family of flood survivors in Pakistan’s Sindh province EVERYONE here is suffering from something. Still, the moment they see us, everyone scrambles to find a suitable place for
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      Lock icon Hole-in-heart baby in fly-infested camp
      259 10 REUTERS CHARSADDA: As Pakistan’s floodwaters rushed into Madam Bakhmina Said’s mud-brick home, she grabbed medical records of her daughter’s heart condition, put them into a metal trunk and headed for high ground. Eighteen days later, one-year-old Naeema sleeps on a mat in sweltering heat at
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        Lock icon Tourism boom
        579 13  -  THAILAND BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: When Kathmandu-based publisher and editor Kunda Dixit decided to take a break in Thailand this week, he used frequent flier miles to get a ticket on Thai Airways and was offered a second seat free, so he took his son
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        Lock icon Strong exports
        567 13  -  The sense of fizz in economies in the industrialised world has been replaced by jitters. China has also recorded a slight dip in second-quarter growth. Here is a look at how some of the other major Asian economies are faring. MALAYSIA BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg
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        Lock icon Inflation worries
        455 14  -  INDIA BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: India’s US$1.2 trillion (S$1.6 trillion) economy is showing signs of moderation, after several quarters of tearaway growth. That is no surprise to anybody, since the government had always cautioned that the steep expansion was due to the
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        Lock icon Capital draw
        377 14 INDONESIA REUTERS JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: The government remains upbeat that economic growth will continue, based on increasing domestic consumption, international trade and new investment. “Economic growth is expected to reach 6 per cent in 2010, higher than 5.8 per cent, as predicted earlier,” President Susilo Bambang
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      109 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE No sex please, we’re Chinese Taiwan leaders, experts hail S’pore MOST COMMENTED ON 200 in Malaysia cheated by African ‘students’. Says IamSpeaking: “These African conmen are handpicked and well-trained to prey on the weak, the desperate and the
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        Lock icon Young Chinese bear brunt of one-child policy
        549 18 Many born since 1980 have to support aged parents single-handedly SHANGHAI: China’s strict one-child policy is now taking its toll on the children. Many such children have said they are finding it financially crippling to take care of their parents, according to a
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        Lock icon Mainland mums push HK birth rate to new high
        356 18 HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s birth rate hit a record high in the past 12 months, thanks to mainland mothers who came to give birth here, delivering nearly half of the number. A total of 84,700 babies were born in Hong Kong
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        Lock icon 67 missing after fresh landslides
        239 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Fresh landslides rocked another area of China yesterday, sweeping through a mountain town in the south-west after days of heavy rain, leaving at least 67 people missing and cutting off access to the area. Road access, power supply and telecommunication links were
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        Lock icon Beijing slams Pentagon report
        855 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE China says report exaggerates its military power and does not help Sino-US relations BEIJING: China hit out yesterday at a Pentagon report on its expanding military capabilities as other Asian nations said they would be keeping a wary eye on their giant
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        Lock icon North Korean jet crashes in China
        645 22 Fighter pilot killed; he may have been trying to defect to Russia ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: An aircraft, believed to be a North Korean fighter jet, has crashed in China near the countries’ shared border, said Chinese and South Korean reports yesterday. It
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        Lock icon Manila suspends 20 cops over torture video
        309 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippines yesterday suspended an entire Manila police precinct and put 20 officers under investigation amid public outrage over a video apparently showing a policeman torturing a naked man. The video recording showed a man in civilian clothes
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        Lock icon US supports UN inquiry on Myanmar
        532 24 Move to back creation of war crimes panel signals tougher policy towards military junta WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: The Obama administration has decided to support the creation of a United Nations commission of inquiry into crimes against humanity and war crimes in Myanmar, a sign
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        Lock icon George Yeo meets Timor Leste President
        210 24 FOREIGN Minister George Yeo, who is on a three-day visit to Timor Leste, had a series of meetings with senior officials in the capital Dili yesterday. Mr Yeo was hosted to a breakfast by President Jose Ramos-Horta at his residence, where they reaffirmed the
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        Lock icon Indonesia’s coral reefs dying at alarming rate
        134 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Coral that survived the 2004 tsunami is now dying at one of the fastest rates ever recorded because of a dramatic rise in water temperatures off north-west-ern Indonesia, conservationists said, warning yesterday that the threat extends to other reefs across
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        Lock icon Court extends Ionescu’s arrest warrant
        224 26  -  MIHAI URSU BUCHAREST: A Romanian court yesterday kept Silviu Ionescu under lock and key as he awaits trial in connection with a hit-and-run accident in Singapore last year. The former diplomat’s arrest warrant came up for review yesterday and a lower court extended it. Ionescu’s
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        Lock icon Cameron’s coalition gamble paying off
        970 26  -  100 days on, voters feel govt is doing a good job, but big storms lie ahead BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron marked his first 100 days in office this week by taking his family on a summer holiday.
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        Lock icon Concern over ‘racial’ crackdown by Sarkozy
        431 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: President Nicolas Sarkozy’s racially tinged security crackdown has begun to cause concern even within his own right-wing camp and raise fears that he has damaged France’s international image. Every day, French police raid more Gypsy settlements, rounding up hundreds of foreign-born
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        Lock icon Failed hostage taker ‘an ex-informant for Israel’
        577 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS Palestinian who broke into Turkish embassy sought asylum: Lawyer JERUSALEM: The Palestinian who broke into the Turkish embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, and tried to take hostages is a former informant for Israel’s Shin Bet domestic security agency, his
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        Lock icon Sorry, men... women are safer drivers
        540 28 New York study finds 80% of fatal or serious crashes involved male drivers NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Males should keep off the roads of New York, judging by the latest statistics. Among the many findings of a traffic study just released was that
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          Lock icon Bus falls into ravine, killing 41
          83 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGUIO: Forty-one people were killed when a packed bus plunged into a deep ravine in northern Philippines yesterday. There were nine survivors. The bus was negotiating a downhill curve when it veered off a mountain highway and plunged into the 30m-deep ravine.
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          Lock icon Aide’s death ‘not suicide’
          95 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A renowned Thai pathologist said yesterday she was sure that a Malaysian political aide who fell to his death from the offices of the country’s anti-corruption watchdog in July last year did not commit suicide. Dr Pornthip Rojanasunand came to that conclusion
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          Lock icon Chinese minister to visit Taiwan
          90 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: China’s Culture Minister Cai Wu will visit Taiwan next month, officials said yesterday. Taiwan’s immigration agency said it had approved an application by Mr Cai to visit the island. He will be the highest-ranking mainland government official and the first Chinese Cabinet
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          Lock icon Ex-governor’s trial deadlocked
          90 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHICAGO: Rod Blagojevich, the former governor of Illinois, declared victory after a jury was deadlocked on all but one of 24 charges in his corruption trial for allegedly trying to sell President Barack Obama’s vacated Senate seat. Blagojevich, 53, was convicted on Tuesday of a
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          Lock icon Sinking in sync
          36 28 Russian synchronised swimmers performing ballet underwater at the Donghu Ocean World aquarium in Wuhan, China, yesterday. Underwater ballerina shows are a highlight at the aquarium near Wuhan East Lake. PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO: XINHUA
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          Lock icon State workers strike in S. Africa
          85 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JOHANNESBURG: More than one million South African state workers went on an indefinite strike yesterday for more pay, threatening to bring the government in Africa’s largest economy to a halt. Public unions have demanded an 8.6 per cent pay increase and a
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          Lock icon Most powerful X-ray laser built
          100 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS MENLO PARK (California): Stanford University researchers said they have built the world’s most powerful X-ray laser. The Linac Coherent Light Source has been up and running for several months at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. But it got its official dedication on Monday
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          Lock icon 18 kids die in school mudslide
          57 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS LUCKNOW: A mudslide triggered by heavy rain demolished a single-storey school in northern India yesterday, killing at least 18 children. Officials said eight children have been rescued from the school building in Sumgarh, a village in Uttarakhand state. Rescuers are still looking
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      91 25 Congratulations to Team Singapore athlete RAINER NG KAI WEE for clinching SINGAPORE'S FIRST SILVER MEDAL in Swimming Men's 50m Backstroke at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games! You have done us proud. team SINGAPORE Pride Performance Perseverance ■r; W TB5 M I «fr in WM M M V* -S -1
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      438 29 PARENTS may be relieved shops are withdrawing toys the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) had tested to be toxic. Complete assurance, however, will come only with strict compliance with safety standards by toy makers. Foreign manufacturers vary in this regard, from scrupulous to indifferent,
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      932 29  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg ON THE 65th anniversary of the end of colonial rule, hundreds of South Koreans protested outside Japan’s embassy in Seoul last week. The issue was wartime crimes, especially the system of sexual slavery that Japan institutionalised. It planned, set
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      969 29  -  BY PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN The writer is a fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. This is an edited version of an article that appeared in the Asia Sentinel on Monday. THREE months after the Thai government forcibly ended weeks of violent
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        822 30  -  YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES OPENING CEREMONY BY ANG SWEE HOON The writer is associate professor in the Department of Marketing at the National University of Singapore Business School. LAST Saturday saw the opening ceremony of the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Singapore made history by
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        897 30  -  THINK-TANK BY BARRY DESKER The writer is dean of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. Think-Tank is a weekly column rotated among eight leading figures in Singapore’s tertiary and research institutions. THE Youth Olympic Games (YOG) currently taking
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        808 30  -  BY CHAI KAH HIN,CATRINA YEO The writers are, respectively, assistant professor in the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department, and energy analyst at the Energy Studies Institute, both of the National University of Singapore. CONTRARY to popular belief, Singapore does have its own source of energy.
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        295 31  -  CONSUMERS UNPROTECTED Mohan Dhall I WAS surprised and relieved to see the article on Sunday (“Is your child’s tutor qualified?”). I am the chief executive officer of the Australian Tutoring Association (ATA) and last year, while in Singapore, I met two large tuition companies here to
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        266 31  -  Constance Lee (Ms) IN RECENT years, there has been a growing emphasis on work-life balance. This is much welcome, but efforts seem targeted at working adults. I think we have overlooked the same need for our young. Our children not only attend school,
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        59 31 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR MICHAEL POHL: Stop the night racing along the boulevard 2 MR THAYGARAJOO VIJAYAKUMARAN: What about value packs for Tamil channels? 3 MR DERRICK D’SOUZA: Educating YOG drivers 4 MS EUNICE TAN: Be sporting, Singapore 5 MR WANG QILU: Retail YOG details better
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        203 31  -  Y O G S TI C KETIN G MY S TERY Caryn Oh (Ms) I WAS at the Jalan Besar Stadium last Friday for the Singapore-Zimbabwe match. It was worth the trip, watching our young guns put up an electrifying show
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        Lock icon “Far from a sell-out as organisers had announced.”
        187 31  -  Leong Soon Hoong BUY tickets early, warned the Youth Olympics Games organisers in Monday’s report (“Purchase tickets early to avoid disappointment”). I had tried to buy a ticket for the badminton competition online earlier but the sales website was down. So I
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        133 31  -  Debra Tan (Madam) A HALF-EMPTY venue was evident even to Youth Olympics fans watching it on television. That was my observation too as I caught the highlights of the badminton preliminary rounds on television on Monday. I had to watch it on TV
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        81 31  -  Alan Hart MONTHS ahead of the event, I was told that tickets to the taekwondo competition were sold out. I visited several Sistic outlets, trying daily until match day on Sunday to obtain a ticket, but failed. So, why were the venues
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        208 31  -  Richard Low MY CHILDREN bought tickets through the Ministry of Education and were obliged to return them if they were not attending the competitions. Could the problem of non-capacity be owing to the fact that the students did not find their way
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        125 31  -  Thong Kok Wah IN TUESDAY’S report (“Refund process ‘not onerous’), Transport Minister Raymond Lim suggested that obtaining fare refunds was convenient. The picture on the ground may not be quite the same. TransitLink requires five working days to investigate and process refunds. That is not
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        316 31  -  Murali Sharma I WAS glad to read Monday’s report (“Bus-train patrols: Over 400 arrests”). It is good to know that apart from their original targets like criminals and terrorists, Public Transport Security Command (Transcom) officers have apprehended other kinds of offenders, namely,
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      722 1  -  PAP town councils go for energy-efficient LED bulbs, motion sensors BY NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg HOUSING Board blocks here are on the way to becoming “greener”, with People’s Action Party (PAP) town councils banding together to call for a bulk tender for the
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      111 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Hungry Ghost’s changing faces MOST COMMENTED ON SAF needs the best leaders: DPM Teo. Says kjks: “The SAF must keep accountability at the highest level, where officers are responsible for the action of their other ranks. Corporate leaders
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      582 2  -  Number almost back to pre-crisis levels in sign of improving market BY CHONG ZI LIANG ziliang@sph.com.sg IN A sign of the improving job market situation here, the number of unemployed residents who turned to community development councils (CDCs) for help to find
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      362 2  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN ONCE a month, Islamic religious leader Ustaz Sallim Jasman, 65, spends up to two hours counselling detained former terrorists and guiding them on the right interpretation of Islamic concepts. Likewise, Ustazah Nur Irfani Saripi, 25, meets their families to also discuss
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      263 2 CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) members will continue to receive interest of 2.5 per cent a year on their Ordinary Account savings from Oct 1 to Dec 31. Announcing this in a joint statement with the Housing Board yesterday, the CPF Board noted
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      610 3  -  502 cases last month, up from April’s 264, with Holland area hardest hit so far this month BY DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg DENGUE fever is back on the rise with 502 cases reported last month, up from 264 in April this year. In April, there was an
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      789 4  -  Dad says school wanted unruly boy to reflect; principal says sculpture was being touched up BY LEOW SI WAN siwan@sph.com.sg THE parents of a boy have taken him out of his school following an incident in which a bronze statue modelled on the child
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      382 4  -  JENNANI DURAI SINGAPORE’S largest corporate gift show is back, with more exhibitors and a socially conscious slant as well. The Singapore Gifts and Stationery Show (SGSS) opened yesterday at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, with 208 booths by exhibitors
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      409 5  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN Smaller supply of certificates, but only Open category bucks downtrend with 1.4% rise COE premiums ended generally lower in the latest tender yesterday, despite there being a smaller pool of certificates. Certificates of entitlement for cars up to 1,600cc posted the biggest drop.
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      192 5 HALF the workforce may be walking around with tension headaches right now. These hit everyone some time or another. Of the 100 or so types of headache people suffer, they are the most common thanks to the increasingly hectic lives people lead. What triggers these
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      603 6  -  He wins suit against brothers, nephews and company, and retains seat on the board BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE founder of a conglomerate with diverse businesses, who took his company, brothers and nephews to court after being ousted, has won his case. The High Court
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      172 6 IN WHAT is believed to be the first case of its kind, a 21-year-old woman has been charged under the Children and Young Persons Act (CYPA) with an obscene act committed on a teen. The girl is 14 and the act is
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      326 6 CUSTOMS officers smelt something fishy when a Malaysian lorry driver pulled up at the Tuas Checkpoint with a load of live tilapia. Scanned images of the consignment showed anomalies, and when the lorry was pulled aside for checks, officers found the tanks were
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      481 7  -  Rainer misses out on gold by .09 of a second in close race TOP STORY BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg WITH an outstretched right arm and a flurry of kicks, Rainer Ng ignited an explosion of celebration at the Singapore Sports School last night. Cheers erupted from
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      141 7 MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES YOG food has improved Home crowd’s support kept Stefanie going Singapore’s first YOG medal MOST COMMENTED ON Who’s that boy? Said stanleywoo7: “Great! Wei Jie’s spirit for the YOG will stay. My daughter was also in the picture. Even running alongside them, she felt awesome. The
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      187 7  -  BY CHAN U-GENE IT WAS a moment to savour being Kuwait’s first medallist at the Youth Olympic Games. But what would have been a perfect day for boys’ 50m backstroke bronze medallist Abdullah Altuwaini was ruined by one missing element: His nation’s flag. Instead of the
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      67 7 COUNTRY G S B T 1 China 10 4 2 16 2 Russia 9 8 3 20 3 Korea 5 1 1 7 4 Azerbaijan 5 1 0 6 5 Italy 4 4 1 9 6 Japan 4 0 0 4 7 Australia 3 7 4 14 8
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      262 7  -  BY LEE MIN KOK DESPITE being a losing finalist, Dana Touran has become a hero in her native Jordan. Apart from having her image adorn the front pages of Jordan’s four major newspapers, the 17-year-old has also received congratulatory messages from members of the Jordanian royal
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      24 7 “Before the race, I talk to my lane and tell it what we’re going to do.” AITOR MARTINEZ, Spanish swimmer
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      129 7 TALK about pressure. South Korea’s Kwak Ye Ji had more than just the eyes of spectators on her when she began her quest for the archery gold yesterday. “It is live on television in Korea because archery is a very big sport there,” the 17-year-old
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      472 8  -  Japan’s rising star takes all-around boys’ gold, British hope is fifth BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg BOTH Yuya Kamoto and Sam Oldham went into the boys’ artistic all-around final with one aim: to win the gold. Yet, they could not have experienced more contrasting fortunes
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        110 8  -  Jonathan Wong Local hurdler Sean Toh, 16, was fully focused on his 110m race. He was, one might say, in the zone. Unfortunately, it also meant that he was oblivious to everything else, including the buzzer that stopped his race after a false start by Mexican Cesar
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        68 8  -  Loh Keng Fatt When did Singaporeans ever turn down free stuff? But few folks are turning up for the free music at the Celebration@Marina Bay concerts. Maybe they don’t like home-grown bands, even though the folks performing are no slouches. The organisers are fighting back
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        96 8  -  Kwok Hui Min We all know watching the Olympics live is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many. With the Ministry of Education having purchased 80,000 tickets and giving them to schools, it is no wonder aspiring athletes are grabbing every opportunity to catch some live action. Spotted at
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        64 8  -  Frankie Chee While other fans were busy posing for pictures with the tennis players at Kallang yesterday, Nicholas Loh, 11, had something more practical in mind. The Anglo-Chinese Junior School pupil was seen approaching the players for their autographs. “Maybe they will become big stars one day, and
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        81 8  -  Serene Tan Overheard: The talk among two sports presenters. “Did you see the hockey players from Australia? They are so much taller than some of our players!” “Wait till you lay eyes on the basketballers from the USA.” Size does matter, it seems, to
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      386 8  -  BY TERRENCE VOON ARMED with an electric banjo, a portable drum set and a giant flag, Thailand’s supporters provided the smashing soundtrack for a pulsating day of badminton at the Singapore Indoor Stadium yesterday. On the court, their shuttlers were on song too. Roared on by
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      218 8 Archery Boys’ individual ranking: Abdul Dayyan Jaffar (14th of 32) 618pts. R16 elimination: Bt Julien Rossignol (Fra) 7-1. Girls’ individual ranking: Vanessa Loh (15th of 32) 601. R16 elimination: Lost 5-6 to Elif Begunham Unsal (Tur). Mixed team R16 elimination: Elizabeth Cheok (Sin)/Jafet Farjat (Mex) lost 0-6
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      279 8 XINHUA THE first “continental” contest at the Youth Olympic Games was about much more than just medals. The last day of fencing yesterday saw the Europe 1 team defeat Europe 2 for gold, while America 1 walked away with the bronze medal after
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      Lock icon DRAW WILL DO NICELY FOR CUBS
      462 9  -  Singapore’s path to final will be easy if they tame Montenegro’s frontline BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg ALL Singapore need in the YOG boys’ football game tonight is to nullify the three-pronged attack of Montenegro and get a draw. Because of the Cubs’ better goal
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      278 9  -  BY ROYSTON SIM A COMPREHENSIVE 4-1 victory over Chile carried Equatorial Guinea to the semi-finals of the Youth Olympic Games girls’ football tournament at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The small African nation topped Group B with a perfect record, scoring seven
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      242 9  -  BY L EE MIN KOK BY AMERICAN basketball player Kyle Caudill’s lofty standards, Jabez Su should have been beneath his notice. But Singapore’s skipper diminutive at 1.79m compared to Kyle’s 2.03m was determined to make his presence felt. With his team trailing 14-22 in
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      189 9 YOUTH OLYMPIC NEWS SERVICE SIZE is not everything in weightlifting, as Russia’s Olga Zubova proved yesterday. The highlight of the girls’ weightlifting programme was the Over-63kg category. At just 71.55kg, Olga seemed like the petite little sister to her rivals. Yet, the 16-year-old still lifted an
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        76 9 UKRAINIAN Andrii Govorov cemented his position as sprint king of the pool yesterday at the Singapore Sports School. The 1.89m-tall 18-year-old swimmer won the 50-metre freestyle in 22.35sec, almost half a second ahead of second-placed Kenneth To of Australia, who touched home in
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        Lock icon Daley tears tricep, may not compete
        89 9 TOM Daley’s participation in the Youth Olympics is in doubt after results of a latest scan revealed a small tear in his right tricep. Said Andy Banks, coach of the world diving champion: “We’re going to have a meeting with the team physiotherapists who
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        Lock icon S’porean Tan coaches Lesotho swimmer
        87 9 LESOTHO swimmer Nts’Eke Setho came to Singapore without a coach, and has never had a 50-metre pool to train in. Until yesterday, when former Singapore Olympian Gary Tan held a personal one-hour clinic for the 17-year-old from the land-locked country surrounded by South Africa. Said
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        76 9 SINGAPORE’S double Byte world champion Darren Choy, 16, had a mixed day yesterday on Day Two of the sailing competition. He struggled to a disappointing 24th place in the first race before recovering to finish second for the next race at East Coast Park. Spaniard
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        94 9 THE canvas roof of a temporary tent at *scape, which hosts the three-on-three basketball competition, gave way on Tuesday afternoon after a heavy downpour. This was how Eric Flannery, coach of the USA boys’ team, described the collapse on his blog for
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        108 9 CHINA’s Zheng Saisai, who put out world junior No.3 Monica Puig of Puerto Rico in the girls’ tennis singles competition, has brought down another favourite. Yesterday, she defeated third seed Timea Babos 6-4, 6-1 in the semi-finals. She will meet Russian Daria Gavrilova in tomorrow’s
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      764 10  -  For Olympic champion El Guerrouj, perseverance paid off BY KOHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg FOR a man who lived life by a stopwatch, it is inevitable that Hicham El Guerrouj is not late. In no time, one could say, his charm is evident.
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      282 10  -  BY LEONARD LIM SHE finished second-slowest in the 46-girl field in yesterday’s 100m heats but coming to Singapore has already been a personal victory for Kiribati’s Etita Tio. Back home, there are no fancy stadiums. The nation is a collection of coral atolls in
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      443 10  -  BY JONATHAN WONG HIS face was expressionless as he strolled towards the changing room but Britain’s David Bolarinwa knew his feet had delivered a clear statement. The 16-year-old teenager, the world’s fastest Under-18 sprinter, was the fastest qualifier after clocking 10.62sec in his
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      316 10  -  BY ROYSTON SIM THE pouring rain at the Marina Reservoir could not stop Australian rowers Emma Basher and Olympia Aldersey, but a kidney infection almost did. The infection, which had been bothering Basher for a few days, flared up overnight and it was
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      201 11 Making a splash across the island, the young athletes shrugged off the day’s wet weather to shine NIKON MOMENTS Ioran Etchechury of Brazil falling into the water pool during the heats for the boys’ 2,000m steeplechase at Bishan Stadium yesterday. He finished 12th in the 15-runner
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      478 12 PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON BERNE: Harry Redknapp heralded “a great defeat” for Tottenham Hotspur after goals by Sebastien Bassong and Roman Pavlyuchenko gave his side what could be a £10 million (S$21.4 million) Champions League lifeline. He blamed the artificial surface at
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      570 12 PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS THE TIMES, LONDON While not mentioning Man City, Fergie blasts their expensive signings LONDON: Alex Ferguson took a swipe at the “kamikaze” spending in the English Premier League yesterday, just as Manchester City’s summer outlay reached £130 million (S$278 million) with the £24 million
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      389 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: New Manchester City signing Mario Balotelli has insisted he is “not a bad boy”. Many believe that what City need is a player who can bring some ready-made dressing-room stability. As talented as Balotelli may be he scored 20
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      291 12 REUTERS LONDON: Wales captain Craig Bellamy left Manchester City for hometown club Cardiff City on a season-long loan deal on Tuesday but his move sparked fury at Scottish Premier League side Motherwell. Championship (second division) team Cardiff faced immediate threats from Motherwell to send in bailiffs to
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      409 12 REUTERS PARIS: Nicolas Anelka has described the French Football Federation (FFF) as a “bunch of clowns” after it handed the striker an 18-game international ban for his role in the national team’s World Cup revolt in South Africa. The 31-year-old was handed the
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        70 12 REUTERS BEIJING: Chinese football club Shandong Luneng sent former captain Jiao Zhe to the reserve team, suspended his salary and fined him 30,000 yuan (S$6,000) for beating up a teammate after a Chinese Super League game last weekend. The former China international, 29, was punished
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        92 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: International sport’s top court on Tuesday cut a record 20-year doping ban imposed on Italian cyclist Gianni da Ros, reducing it to four years. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said that it had partially upheld an appeal filed by da Ros
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      306 13 Today Athletics IAAF Diamond League: Zurich (Live, Ch205, tomorrow, 2am). Cricket 3rd Test, Day 2: England v Pakistan (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5.58pm) Football Copa Libertadores final, 2nd leg: Internacional v Chivas Guadalajara (Live, Ch222, 8.55am) Golf Czech Open: Day 1 (Live, Ch213, 9pm) Wyndham C’ship: Day
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      50 13 KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore golfer Mardan Mamat (above) carded a six-under 66 to take the first-round lead in the Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia yesterday. Thailand’s Pariya Junhasavasdikul was second on 68, while his compatriot Pornpong Phatlum shot 69 at the Kota Permai Golf Country Club. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      60 13 HARRY KEWELL, Australian footballer, slamming former national team-mate Robbie Slater after he suggested that Kewell quit international football
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      124 13 Cycling Tour of Benelux In Steenwiik, Netherlands, 5.2km prologue: 1 Svein Tuft (Can) 6min 18sec. 2 Jos van Emden (Ned) +5sec. 3 Lars Boom (Ned) +6. 4 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) same time. 5 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) +7. 6 Geraint Thomas (Gbr). 7 Tony Martin (Ger) same time. 8
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      528 13 REUTERS Randiv suspended after unsporting act denies Sehwag a ton COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan cricket board (SLC) yesterday decided to impose a one-match ban on off-spinner Suraj Randiv for deliberately bowling a no-ball to Indian batsman Virender Sehwag in their tri-series one-day international match in Dambulla, Sri Lanka,
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      293 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS DELHI: The under-fire Commonwealth Games in New Delhi have been hit by the loss of more star power. Yesterday, Australia confirmed that their top tennis stars, Lleyton Hewitt and French Open finalist Samantha Stosur, will not be taking part
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      309 13 REUTERS MASON (Ohio): The US Open is the only tennis Grand Slam that world No. 1 Rafael Nadal has yet to win and the Spaniard admits he has found it tough physically to raise himself at the end of the season. The tournament is held
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      1267 14 OBITUARIES r"I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand. I will not be shaken." Psalm 16:8 o Elder Tai Yun Shan Age: 92 Was called home to be with the Lord on 18 August 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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        531 15  -  Lower openings in US and Europe, fears over China property market BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg A MYRIAD of factors from overseas undid all the good work of the Singapore market yesterday, which lost early gains to end flat. The benchmark Straits Times
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        403 15 REUTERS BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI: China begins trading in the yuan against the Malaysian ringgit today, marking the latest step by Beijing to internationalise its currency. The introduction of a sixth currency to trade against the yuan comes after the Chinese central bank said on Tuesday it would
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          98 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.61 billion shares worth $1.43 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 185 Losers: 252 Unchanged:749 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials -0.95 717.68 Utilities -0.33 0.23 535.37 -0.90 2.20 280.73
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          240 15 REUTERS BERNAMA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,240.54 (+78.86) Japan’s stocks rose 0.9 per cent as investors hunted for bargains following an eightmonth closing low the previous day. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,385.51 (+7.04) Malaysia’s benchmark index rose 0.51 per cent for a fourth day of gains, lifted
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          414 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 18, 2010 Top Rises Aug 18 CENTS DBXT iBoxxUSTr 5US$ ***** 376.7 1.5 DBXT MSTHAI 10US$ 1269 62.3 3.8 Pru 500US$ 900 33.9 2.9 Lyxor EasternEurope1 517 21.7 3.2 CIMBAsean40 100US$ 905
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          428 15 Top Rises Aug 18 CENTS Goodpack W*****0 113 4.0 3.7 Tee W*****8 14 3.5 33.3 Wilmar MBLeCW*****2 22 2.5 12.8 CapitalaMBLeCW*****2 30.5 2.0 7.0 CapitalanRBeCW*****0 8.5 2.0 30.8 OSIM W*****3 58 1.5 2.7 Wilmar BNPeCW*****0 14 1.5 12.0 Asia Water W*****8 2.5 1.0 66.7 GentingSMBLeCW*****2 16 1.0
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          174 15 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SP 155 3.0 2.0 146,165,000 Enzer 19 3.5 22.6 84,227,000 Adventus 5 0.5 11.1 75,667,000 Armstrong 47 2.0 4.4 65,248,000 Sapphire 1.5 0.0 0.0 53,427,000 Informatics 16 0.5 3.2 45,686,000 AsiaSilk 4.5 0.0 0.0 44,011,000 Noble Grp 166 0.0 0.0 39,628,000 Golden
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          105 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug 18 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2150 1.2520 Can dollar 1.3050 1.3210 Euro 1.7330 1.7530 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4288 0.4294 NZ dollar 0.9560 0.9770 Sterling pound 2.0960 2.1210 US dollar 1.3460 1.3620 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          404 15 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 275 191 CapMallsAsia 211 +2 4346 213 207 0.5 10.5 8195.2 446 346 5606 CapitaLand 394 unch ***** 401 393 2.7 15 *****.5 202
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          612 15 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 133 99 5600 Allgreen 114 +1 1988 116 113 3.5 10.4 1813 109 74.5 7533 AscendasIndT 96 unch 303 97 96 7.9 12.7
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      596 16  -  Fund managers zero in on low US rates and strong Chinese economy BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg FEARS of a double-dip recession in the United States may have kept many jittery investors sidelined of late, but the professional big boys are now
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      506 16 REUTERS Additional information from McClatchy.com and the Washington Examiner NEW YORK: Bankruptcy filings in the United States have reached the highest level since 2005, as the economy slows and the unemployment rate hovers just below double digits. There were 422,061 bankruptcy filings between
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      476 16 BLOOMBERG SHANGHAI: China may be on the cusp of a “big bang” as it allows foreign investors increased access to its domestic capital markets, according to Nomura Holdings. The People’s Bank of China said on Tuesday that overseas financial institutions will
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        106 16 REUTERS BEIJING: China’s banking regulator has told banks in Beijing to test for the impact of a plunge in property values below what is owed on mortgages, the Chinese-language 21st Century Business Herald reported yesterday. The order to examine any potential damage from negative equity in the
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        108 16 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: Former Hewlett Packard contractor Jodie Fisher (right) alleged she lost work from the company because she did not have sex with former CEO Mark Hurd, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday. It was the first time the nature
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        87 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Internet sales in China, the world’s biggest Web market, soared 60 per cent year on year in the first half, as more consumers and businesses went shopping online, state media said yesterday. Transactions hit 2.25 trillion yuan (S$449 billion) in the January-June period,
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      459 17  -  Streamline processes and use IT to improve efficiency, says Grace Fu BOOSTING PRODUCTIVITY BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg CONSTRUCTION is a complicated business with many players involved in erecting a building but productivity would be improved if more effort was made to integrate the varied
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      402 17  -  BY ROBIN CHAN RAISING productivity and keeping it at a high level is a tall order but the energy and chemicals industry can certainly meet the challenge, according to Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran yesterday. Firms in these areas
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        72 17 PROPERTY developer Soilbuild will sell its logistics warehouse, Penjuru Logistics Hub, for $60 million. The group expects to make a gain of $16.3 million from the sale of the facility located near Jurong Island and Jurong Port. As part of its capital management strategy, Soilbuild will lease
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        111 17 NET profits for Chosen Holdings for the full year ended June 30 rose by 33.4 per cent to $3.1 million. Higher sales of data media and printing and imaging products in Singapore and Malaysia lifted revenue by 7.4 per cent to $103 million, despite reduced
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        137 17 NET profits for ASL Marine Holdings fell by 4 per cent for the fourth quarter ended June 30 to $7.2 million. Revenue for the period was up 2.8 per cent to $105 million. For the full year, net profits slumped 47.5 per cent to $37.3
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      576 17  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK GOOD manpower management that keeps employees involved in workplace decisions can help firms increase productivity, said a leading economist who was in town this week. Professor John van Reenen from the London School of Economics (LSE) said the “people side
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      391 17 REUTERS MELBOURNE: BHP Billiton, the world’s biggest miner, launched a hostile US$39 billion (S$53 billion) bid for Potash Corp, after the Canadian fertiliser group’s board rejected this year’s biggest takeover offer. BHP said yesterday it was offering shareholders US$130 a share directly,
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      187 17  -  ROBIN CHAN SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong has been re-appointed as chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for another two years from tomorrow. The chairman of the central bank’s board of directors is appointed by the President on the recommendation of the
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      919 18  -  Outlook still favourable but mass market properties more popular BY JOYCE TEO joyceteo@sph.com.sg BUYERS are still showing relatively muted interest in the most luxurious homes in the city centre, the latest set of new home sales data shows. But they are making a
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      630 18  -  BY JOYCE TEO THE much anticipated tender for the stretch of colonial buildings along Stamford Road that includes the Capitol Theatre has drawn a strong response, with 14 submissions lodged by nine firms. Big-gun developers here and overseas, including Far East Organization and
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      100 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Genting S’pore hits jackpot MOST COMMENTED ON Kelantan launches Islamic money Says tokkoksinsongplaykita: “Take the example of the Scottish pound. It is hardly accepted even in England, let alone the world, and now it is as good as
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      30 16 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Aug 18 2010 FIRST◆1082 SECOND◆3774 THIRD◆1005 STARTERS 1819 2271 2638 2841 3844 4329 4713 6141 6539 9357 CONSOLATIONS 1006 1921 2021 2615 5471 5875 5977 6074 9706 9740
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      158 18 You'// be spoilt for choice We have the widest selection of homes for lease in the Orchard Area, Singapore's premier shopping and entertainment district. I'l 5«-»i 1 V IP 4k 4* mr RIB m u Far East Organization's residences for lease are homes characterised by their refined quality and poised
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      214 1 Culture Vulture What reminds Singaporeans of home? Dark role Career switch Daniel Jenkins plays paedophile in new play Melvin Tan goes from song to wine C6 C4 C6 Uprising, a work by hot dance choreographer Hofesh This year’s da:ns Festival features the brightest names in the dance world, including Israel-born
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        440 2  -  More stars and dance lessons at this year’s da:ns Festival will get people on their feet magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg Rising stars of the international dance scene are coming to Singapore for this year’s da:ns Festival. Now into its fifth year, this year’s festival will feature more than 400
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        340 2 SHANELL WINLOCK AND GREGORY MAQOMA (based in Britain) South African dancers Shanell Winlock and Gregory Maqoma will be taking to the Singapore stage in the Asian premiere of their new production, Southern Bound Comfort. It is composed of two duets. Southern Comfort is choreographed by Maqoma
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        443 2 HOFESH SHECHTER (based in Britain) Dancer-choreographer Hofesh Shechter would be worried if every person in the audience loved his work. “When I create the work, I cannot anticipate the response. I try to be as honest as I can, so while I hope that people will enjoy
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        399 2 YUMIKO TAKESHIMA (based in Germany) Watch out for the costumes during the performance by Japanese dancer Yumiko Takeshima (right). The 40-year-old would have designed them herself. The principal dancer of the Dresden Semper Opera Ballet in Germany also owns her own store selling dance wear. She
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        400 3 EDWAARD LIANG (based in the United States) According to choreographer Edwaard Liang, choreography is hard work. There is a lot of stress putting yourself out there for people to watch but he simply cannot get enough of it. “There isn’t one thing that is just pure
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        361 3 XING LIANG (based in Hong Kong) Style is something that no longer confines choreographer Xing Liang (right) and he changes it every year or two. “I find that it takes less and less time for my styles to change. Perhaps in the past, I was more single-minded in
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        411 3 DANIIL SIMKIN (based in the United States) Ballet whizkid Daniil Simkin (right) is no different from the average 23-year old. At least that is what the dancer would like you to believe. “I dance, but dance is not my life. I still do other things,”
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        695 3  -  rachael boon It started as a modest two-man show in 1996 with co-creators Jonathan Lim and Sean Yeo. This year, the comedy sketch series Chestnuts celebrates its 14th show with Chestnuts 3D: Fried Monty Aka A Nightmare On Glee Street (Oh Yeah Oh Yeah Oh Yeah!). It
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        123 4 ‘It’s about increasing your breathing capacity to the point where air becomes food. It doesn’t matter what you eat, you won’t gain weight’ Punk pioneer Iggy Pop (right), 63, on staying in shape with daily qigong practice ‘I’m very used to getting on a plane from
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        920 4  -  Singapore may show its glitzy side to the world but the real heart of the country lies in the simple things culture vulture Stephanie yap ysteph@sph.com.sg It seems as if Singapore is in the throes of an endless carnival, what with our recent 45th
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        466 4 INDONESIAN MUSIC FOR SCO The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO)’s upcoming concert, Elegant Tunes, will feature music from In- donesia. Percussionist Tan Loke Chuah will be performing a traditional Balinese tune called Kebjar-Bali and the orchestra will play Colours Of Gamelan, a traditional Balinese and Javanese song. The concert
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        602 6  -  A paedophile pays for his sins in the play Blackbird magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg Actor Daniel Jenkins first found out about David Harrower’s award-winning play, Blackbird, three years ago. He had found it while surfing the Internet, bought a copy of the book from Amazon.com and even discussed it
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        647 6  -  akshita nanda Singaporean lyric tenor Melvin Tan has switched from song to wine. After a three-year freelance career in Europe which included stints with England’s Grange Park and Guildford operas, and the prestigious Flanders Opera Studio in Belgium Tan, 31, has given up life
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        436 6  -  reviewconcert VOCAL RECITALS: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: ON WENLOCK EDGE David Jonathan Tay The Arts House Aug 10 L’HEURE EXQUISE Brendan-Keefe Au Lim Yanting University Cultural Centre Tuesday chang tou liang There are more Singapore voice students now, judging by the number of vocal recitals taking place here
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        605 8  -  Animals and silhouettes tell stories wrought with emotions in a new exhibition corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg A private person by nature, Oh Thiam Guan feels “quite naked” when he paints and exhibits his art. So he created two alter egos a rabbit and a turtle to
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        658 8 New York Times San Francisco It was a dream come true, straight out of Antiques Roadshow. In 2000, Mr Rick Norsigian, a painter in a school maintenance department, bought a box of photo negatives at a garage sale in Fresno, California, for US$45. A decade later,
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        193 10 Hong Kong Actress Gong Li has brushed aside reports of her divorce from Singaporean businessman Ooi Hoe Seong, says Apple Daily. In a telephone interview with the newspaper for her film Shanghai, she was asked about her manager’s confirmation of her divorce to a magazine
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        350 10 Reuters New York Rap star Jay-Z came first in a list of the richest rappers this year, earning more than double that of runner-up Diddy. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter took in US$63 million (S$85 million) in personal income between June last year and June this year, according
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        229 10 Reuters Reykjavik DNA tests on former chess champion Bobby Fischer’s corpse have shown that he was not the father of a Filipino girl, as claimed by his former lover, an attorney involved in the dispute said on Tuesday. His lover had stated that he
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          40 10 Taiwanese singer Rainie Yang is coming to Singapore for her first concert here on Oct 16. Tickets to the show at the Singapore Indoor Stadium cost from $88 to $178, available from Sistic from Saturday.
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          74 10 An American woman had Paul McCartney’s signature permanently etched onto her body by a tattoo artist on Monday after the musical icon answered her plea to sign her back. Ms Rose Ann Belluso took a sign to McCartney’s show in Philadelphia on Sunday, requesting he sign her
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        180 9 Many of us feel a slight discomfort if not outright pain caused by the pressure in an aircraft. This is especially so when the plane is landing. When a person’s ears feel blocked, “popping” them brings relief. This can be achieved by yawning. Doing this equalises the pressure
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        250 14 Los Angeles Times Women who love guzzling beer will not like this. A new study released this week in the Archives Of Dermatology says they might be at higher risk of developing psoriasis, an auto-immune disease that causes scaly lesions, redness and
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        262 7 The New York Times The claim: Smoking relieves stress. The facts: The benefits of quitting smoking reduced risk of cancer and many other health problems are known. However, for millions of smokers, the calming effect of a cigarette can be reason enough to start
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        1263 12  -  Mind Your Body checks out why work and stress can be a real pain in the neck and head April Chong aprilc@sph. com.sg Half the workforce is probably walking around with a headache right now. In fact, you may be popping an aspirin
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        815 15  -  Art director Nina Sanusi recounts her decade-long battle to keep rheumatoid arthritis under control. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg Eleven years ago, Ms Nina Sanusi found herself in excruciating pain and unable to get out of bed. Then 24 years old,
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        371 15  -  Poon Chian Hui Rheumatoid arthritis, an inflammatory disease of the joints, stems from an autoimmune disorder. This means that the immune system, rather than attacking foreign particles, attacks the body’s cells instead, said Dr Koh Wei Howe, a rheumatologist who runs a practice at Mount Elizabeth Medical
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        232 17  -  KELVIN CHEW Sports physician and consultant at Singapore Sports Medicine Centre QI am a 49-year-old man. I have been experiencing excruciating pain in my elbow in the past year and it seems to be getting worse. I read on the Internet that this may be golfer’s elbow. Doctors
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        167 17  -  KESAVAN ESUVARANATHAN Head and senior consultant at the department of urology at National University Hospital QI am a 23-year-old man. Occasionally, I notice blood in my semen. Is this normal? Should I be worried? A Blood in the semen requires medical investigation. The most common cause is
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        152 17  -  TAN KIAN TEO Specialist in dermatology at Raffles Hospital QMy grandson, who is less than 18 months old, suffers from eczema on his arms and legs. What are the possible causes of babies suffering from eczema? What are the harmful effects of using eczema creams? Will he
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        761 19  -  Just five minutes on high heat will produce a soft and silky salmon flesh, a time-saver when whipping up a meal for a party of 10, says SYLVIA TAN SYLVIA TAN wdspice@gmail.com Sylvia Tan is a freelance writer It was a weekday dinner that grew. Suddenly, I
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        547 20  -  Triathlete Ladislav Demko believes the secret to looking good is to keep moving and stay active. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? I train once or twice a day, seven days a week. I begin my mornings with
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      293 2 Contents 4Take it easy 6Childhood depression 14Calcium pills are safe 15Drinking beer can lead to psoriasis in women 16Survivor: Joint pain drove her to depression 18Medicine confusion 20Ask The Experts: Elbow pain 22Eat To Live: Salmon for 10 7Fact or fiction: Effects of smoking on stress levels 8Doc Talk: Target
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      140 3 The Dental Studio aesthetic and implant dentistry i r Forum by Dr Lynettc Ng Prosthodontist (Specialist) BDS (S pore), MDS (Prosthodontics) (S pore), MRD RCS (Edinburgh), FAMS(Prosthodontics) Dental implant and denture Dates: 21 Aug 2010 (Sat) 12:30pm 25 Aug 2010 (Wed) 7:00pm English forum Agenda: 1. Dentures What are the
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      26 17 MISS FITfoi by Adam Lee WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE AND A MIGRAINE? USUALLY... THE LATTER WILL MEAN PAYING A HIGHER HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM
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      565 6 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE CACTUS RD. TERRACE. 1900/ 2600 sqft. 3+1. Quiet. $1.69M. Corner terr, 3816/3000 sqft. 3rm basement $2.6xM. 9815-5480 SPRINGHILL CLUSTER 4-STOREY roof terr. Condo facilities 4+1 ensuite. $1.32m 9852 9192 (3014 sqft) www.garychua.realshop.sg SPRINGLEAF AVE. HUGE 3-storey Semi-D F’hold. 5+1. Land 3542 sqft. Tenanted *****113
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      552 6 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR SALE **RARE CARIBBEAN 3+1. 1335 sqft Blk 16. Stack 20. Channel view $2M. $1498psf. Sell below valuation. Call 8200-6042 Sole agt RARE 2 BDRMS Metropolitan. 1066 sqft. Unblocked Orchard view. Spacious with balcony. Tenanted Aug 2011. *****042 ECG BURLINGTON SQ. 9180-2479 3+1. 1066 sqft.
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      617 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE MARTIN PLACE RESIDENCES 2 bdrms 1,044 sqft F’hold 5 star quality finish CAIRNHILL RESIDENCES 3+1 1,162 sqft F’hold Good layout. Heart of Orchard ST. THOMAS SUITES 4+1 2,605 3,402 sqft Large size site in Orchard CBRE 8101 5665 ST. REGIS 3897 sqft,
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      503 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR SALE ONE TREE HILL Mansion. 3+1.1615 sqft. Walk to Orchard MRT. 99 years. Great price! $1.9M. Citiprop 9635 6620. No agts pls. HOLLAND RES F’HOLD D.10 979 sqft 2rm,1614 sqft 2rm penthse. Mins MRT, Holland Village Orchard. Kerr Sun CBRE *****320 CAIRNHILL RESIDENCES. NEW.
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      575 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE RIDGEWOOD CONDO 3+1. Corner 1744 sqft. Modern decor good layout/ pool view. Buy or Regret! Enbloc potential. Kent *****598 LAUNCHING SOON D.09 Big high end luxurious condo, f’hold, near MRT. 3/4/penthse from $1800 psf. Call *****050/ *****808 URBANA, #2X FLOOR. 1012 sqft.
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      802 7 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR SALE 33 ROBIN, OFF Stevens Rd, 1636 sqft. Immaculate quality finishes, 3+1. $1950 psf. VTPC *****765 D.09 REGENCY LODGE. 2 bdrms. 1270 sqft. F’hold. Near Orchard Rd. $1.62M. Citiprop 9635-6620 CHATEAU LE FAME 1163 sqft 3+1. F’hold. $1.4M. Facilities. SCGS ACS. Sale or rent.
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      398 7 THE HILLSIDE 3-BDRMS, 1302 sqft, natural greens, pool view, $8xx psf. Weekend viewing contact Jane Wong *****928 ERA SOLEIL SINARAN. Novena MRT/ Novena Sq/ Velo City. 581/1453/ 1463 sqft/ good choice stacks/ $1450 psf. Alice 8366-0033 TOH TUCK LODGE 3+1.1324 sqft. F’hold. Good cond. Opp Canadian Int’l Sch. Future MRT.
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      321 7 URGENT SALES! FLORIDIAN F’hold 2+1 936 sqft Twr 1. Face pool TOP 2011. Future MRT. Agt *****343 THOMSON EURO-ASIA F’HOLD. 1130 sqft. 3+1. High flr. Very near MRT. Tenanted 04/11.*****042. STERLING 1450 SQFT. 3+1. F/facilities. Mins MGS, future MRT. Vacant. $1.88M. Aspac *****389 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR
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      462 7 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 3+1 SUNFLOWER REGENCY/ View. Geylang Lor 20/ 36. F’hold. Good investment returns, near MRT/ city/ eateries. Call 9008-1099 PLATINUM EDGE NEAR Potong Pasir MRT/ St Andrew’s sch. F’hold. 876 sqft 2 bdrms. High flr. Panoramic view. 9634-3218 DTZ THE ARTE SPECIALIST. Brand
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      355 7 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE Jones Lang LaSalle Auction 25/8 Sea Ave Res (off East Coast Rd) 1195sqft 3rms F’hold. Pool view. Parkway Auction 25/8 Changi Green 1432sqft 4+1 F’hold. Pool view. Renovated. Tenanted Versilia On Haig (Ipoh Lane) 1313sqft 3+study+1 $1.7M Casuarina Cove 1216sqft 2+1 ensuite
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      664 8 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE EASTERN LAGOON II, f’hold, 2+study, approx 1100 sqft spacious, high ceiling with loft/ balcony, overlooking greenery, enbloc potential. Call 9634-9773 PAXEL CONDO! LUCENT 4 bdrms Penthouse Telok Kurau. 2476 sqft. Pte pool lift! Resort-like lifestyle! Call *****618 FREEHOLD D.15 SIGLAP VICINITY. Elliot
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      618 8 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE BELVEDERE. F’HOLD. 3-BDRM. 1212 sqft. High flr. Pk/ city view. Sell with tenancy. Good investment. Serious seller. *****681 OPTIMA TANAH MERAH. 3+1+1. 1367sqft. TOP 2014. Tanah Merah MRT, Near future 4th University. Owner Auction 27/8. 9365 3758 ONE AMBER. 3122 sqft gdn.
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      639 8 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTEAPTS FOR SALE TROPICAL SPRING 2518 sqft. Penthse. 3 bdrm. Next to Simei MRT. 99 yrs. Asking $1.65M neg. Tenancy end Feb. *****689 ONLY $920K! CARISSA Park, 3+1 rms, 1304 sqft, corner unit, mid floor, pool view well kept. Don’t miss! Call 9664 4188. THE ESPARIS
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      727 8 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTEAPTS FOR SALE EVANIA UPP Paya Lebar. F’hold Brand new. 1292 sqft. 3+ study. 2 balconies. Showflat furnished. Walk to MRT. $neg. 9815-0855 CHUAN PK #11. 2 bdrms 1173 sqft. No noon sun. Unblocked. F/facilities. Mins MRT/ CTE. 9008 2522 BRADDELL VIEW 3+1. High flr, 1700 sqft.
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      523 8 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 425 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’NG’ BLK 336 Dr to Dr.
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      388 8 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB APTS FOR SALE NEW LIST! 4’NG’ Kim Tian 128. Near Tiong Bahru MRT. Low flr. Windy. Renovated. Dr to dr. 90 sqm. Value $440K. 9843-9922 SUPERB VIEW! 3’NG‘ Utility Blk 55 Telok Blangah Dr. High flr. Unblocked. Sentosa view. Upgraded fee paid. Amenities. *****678 5’I’ 118B
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      323 8 434 CLEMENTI HDBAPTS FOR SALE 3 ’NG’ 306 #08 up, main upgrading paid, PR eligible. Value $330k 3’NG’ 518. Low flr. Lift upgrading. $305K neg. Tel: 9029-3988 4-RM CORNER BLK.704. Urgent sale! Simply renovated. Unblocked. View to offer. Call *****601 435 GEYLANG HDBAPTS FOR SALE 2-RM BLK 46 Circuit Rd.
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      305 8 438 JURONG WEST HDB APTS FOR SALE EXEC APT 684B High flr. Corner. Huge, spacious layout. Bright. Windy. Near Jurong Point Shopping/ school/ MRT. Call *****144 GOOD BUY! 5’I’ Corner Blk 658C, 111 sqm, Renovated walk to Boon Lay/ Pioneer MRT. Low/ lift level. Amenities. Valued $25K only LOW CASH!!
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      321 8 442 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDB APTS FOR SALE *****666 ECG NO. 1 Specialist. 4’A’ 528, mid flr, MRT, amenities 4’A’ 189, NS facing, well kept. 5’I’ 630 value renovated 129sqm Exec Apt 780 low cash, high flr, Exec Mais 129 amenities unblock. ECG *****383 LUCHIN Good buy 1. 5’I’ 231, 125sqm,
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      317 8 443 PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE 5’I’ 132 RARE! Edgedale Plain. Corner. High flr. Unblocked. Designer decor. Bright, windy. Valued. Must view! 8266-8987 DWG 5’I’ 199D PUNGGOL. Renovated. Bright and breezy. Can contra. Low flr. Near LRT/ MRT/ sch. www.punggolplus.com *****411 5-RM CORNER BLK 114 Edgefield. Designer decor, 113 sqm.
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      404 9 1S5T HDB MEDIAN RESALE PRICES IN 2ND QUARTER 2010 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation. The price is inclusive of COV if it
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      364 9 447 SERANGOON HDB APTS FOR SALE URGENT! NEW LISTING! S’goon Ave 3 Blk 323. 3 bdrms. Low flr. Valued $284K. Low COV. Open hse Sat/ Sun. 9797-0158 3’NG’ BLK 223 S’goon. Move-in. MRT, amenities. Aircon. Valued $285K. Call 9684-1818 4‘S’ S’GOON. 234. Tip top, MRT, Lift/ low flr. Mega Mall,
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      286 9 448 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’S’ BLK 150 Simei. Lift level, unblocked. MRT. Valued $354K. Designer decor 84sqm. *****243 449 TOA PAYOH HDB APTS FOR SALE BLK 60 T Payoh. 4rm. High flr. Lift level. Unblocked. South facing. Near MRT/ amenities. Value $515K. Call Gary *****500 NEW EXEC CONDO
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      255 9 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 5’I’ CORNER BLK 831 High flr. F/renovated. Granite flooring. Value $342K. Asking neg. 9028-3465/ 9638-8874 5‘I’ 553 high flr, corner, 115 sqm, lift level, 200% move in, beautiful, aircon, opp Vista Pt. All races eligible. Valued $367K. *****501 5’I’ 794 WOODLANDS Drive. High flr.
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      899 9 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 451 YISHUN HDBAPTS FOR SALE 4’A’ CORNER BLK 771 #02. Nicely renovated. Near shop/ sch. Walking distance to MRT. Good unit. Value neg. Saz *****714 4’A’ CORNER 353 Low flr. Unblock Spacious/ move in. Near amenities. Immed. All races. Valued
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      701 9 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT HOLLAND GROVE VIEW 3-storey semi-d basement. 4+1. P/furn. Land 2200 sqft/ Built up 3600 sqft. Immed. MRT. *****006 D.21 TOH YI. 2½ storey. Semi-D. 3082/ 3600sqft. Quiet. 5+2 bdrm. Move-in. Immed. Hilltop. $7K neg. Steven *****898 *KING’S RD 4000 sqft
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      653 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT RIVER PLACE, 2+1/ 3+1/ 4+1, 1,894 2,357 sq ft. Quality finishes, superb facilities. Walk to CBD/ Clark Quay MRT *****223 FEO Corporate Leasing. TANGLIN VIEW, 3+1/ 4+1, 1,141 1,991 sq ft. spacious layout, quality finishes. Walk to Redhill MRT. Full condo facilities.
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      712 9 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT 3-RM THE REGENCY Tiong Bahru. Brand new. P/fully furn. Near amenities. Avail immed. Can cobroke. Call Irene Tan 9798-0384 PARC CONDO SPECIALIST brand new 1+1/3/4+1 fr $2.5k. F/facilities, Clementi MRT, INSEAD, NUS www.sgcityhome.com *****878 WEST BAY CONDO renovated, 2+1. $3.4k. Low floor.
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      862 10 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT MARINA BAY RESIDENCE TOP 1rm, $3.9K $5K, 2rm $5.5K $8K.. 3rm, $8.5K $10K, 4rm $15k up!! Open house, immed *****875 MARINA BAY RESIDENCES. 2-rm. High flr. Stack 03. For rent or sale neg. Owner *****302 QUEENS 3+1 2 units seaview/ greenery. MRT/amenities.
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      775 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Cavenagh Lodge at Cavenagh Road Spacious 2 3-bedroom apartments Housekeeping services available
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      495 10 $22K Ladyhill Penthse 3853 sqft 4+1+ Open-terr. Exclusive. $6K Belmond Green 3+ Study 1335 sqft. High flr. Poolview, Airy. $5.5K Thomson Euroasia High flr 1130 sqft Nicely furn. Opp Novena MRT. Immed. Tip Top $9K Casabella Twnhse 4+1 3079 sqft Good layout. Airy *****696 (NEW) ARDMORE II 4+1 rm with
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      414 10 SOMMERVILLE PK (3+1+ Balcony) Spacious lovely resort home. Near amenities. View with Patricia 9772-3332 THE CORNWALL STUDIO 882 sq.ft Ground flr. unit for rent. Nicely renovated. Near Holland Village. Ask $4.5K neg. Keith *****765 PAXEL CONDO! PIER Robertson Quay. High Flr. Full River/ Pool view. P/Furn. Big balcony. 2+1, 1100sqft.
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      649 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT MIRAGE TWR. OPP Great World City. 1000 sqft. 2+1. Very high flr. 100% unblock. Windy. Renovated Immed. $3.xK. 9788-9899 Jack THE LIGHT Cairnhill Heart of Orchard 1648 sqft 3+1 #03 P/furn Good cond. Facilities. $8K only. Hurry Call Lily 9671-3228 GRANGE RESIDENCE 2583
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      889 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT BUDGET Wilkie 80. Many choice units Fr $2.9K. Nice layout finishing. Peaceful. All amenities MRT. Call *****542 REGENCY PK 3175 sqft 3+1. Mid flr. Mins to Orchard. Well-kept. $12.5K. 9690 2419 Jen DTZ CAIRNHILL MANSION. 4rms 2100sqft. Spacious. P/furn. Mins Orchard. Avail
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      756 10 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT NEW RHAPSODY 2-RM, 1066sqft. Mid flr. F/furn, aircon. Pte lift. Facilities. $5K. Immed. 9001 8692 D.09 PATERSON LINC 1000 sqft. 2-bdrms. Balcony face green. Brand new. Sole agt *****860 BOTANIC ON LLOYD 4+1 balcony/ quiet/ greenery, facilities. MRT. Avail immed. WSL. 9682-0160
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      745 10 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT $8.5K NEG. 4+1 Sky Eleven Approx 2271 sqft. Beautiful view, Unblocked. 2 balconies, mins to MRT. LandPlus 9062-8996 HILLVIEW GREEN 3+1 rooms, 1281 sqft, fully furnished, quiet, full facilities, available
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      468 10 465 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR RENT DAKOTA RESIDENCES Brand new Just TOP Mins to MRT stations S/pool, gym, etc 3+1, 1744 sqft $6300 4+1, 1830 sqft $6400 4+1, 1894 sqft $6500 P/furn Call Owner 9863-4960/ 9752-9648 ARTE THOMSON 3bdrm, 1528sqft Brand New High flr, P/furn $5.3K Only! Best
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      686 11 465 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR RENT SUNFLOWER RESIDENCE Lor 32 Geylang. 3+1/ 1012 sqft. F/furn/ aircon. Good cond. Avail 6 Sep. Dakota MRT/ city. Keith *****131 3+1 DE ROYALE T Payoh MRT #19 1281 sqft. Balcony. Furn. 1st Sept $4.8K. Small family. 9101-5266 BALESTIER PT. 2-BDRM. F/furn. good
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      691 11 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT ECG ONE AMBER 9325-7772. Studio 570sqft high flr. $3.3k p/furn, sea view, windy. 4rm, 1658 sqft, mid flr, $5.9k, p/furn. Pool view. JUST TOP SEAFRONT Meyer Full Sea/ IR view. Twr 57. above #20.
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      549 11 IMMED! THE BAYSHORE 2+1 study #05/ One Amber 3+1 rms. P/furn. Facilities. neg. *****589 467 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR RENT LOYANG GDN NEXT to Downtown East/ Pasir Ris Park. 3 rms. S/pool. Walk-up. Immed. Convenient. Short term. 9630-0318 RIS GRANDEUR BLUWATERS 2. Penthse, 4+1, 3+1, all races. Avail
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      665 11 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT IVORY HGT Jurong East St 13. 1700 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Amenities/ MRT. Avail immed. Call 9139-9084 9007-8443 MERAWOODS. EXPAT’S CHOICE. Resort living. Spacious 3+1 maid’s rm. 1410 sqft. F/furn. Full facilities. Immed. *****232 HILLVIEW GREEN. SPACIOUS 4 rms. 1582sqft, immed, p/furn, mid
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      212 11 472 SERVICE APTS 472 SERVICE APTS 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT DAIRY FARM 2-BDRM store. 1507 sqft. With balcony. F/furn. Immed. $3.2K ono. *****012 REGENT GR 1259 sqft 4+1. Pool view. Walk MRT/NTUC. Avail end Sep. $3800 neg. Agt *****944 LAKEPOINT CONDO 2300 sqft. 3+2 balcony. Unblocked Bright.
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      214 11 473 SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION RACE COURSE RD. Studio $1400/ Common Rm $750. 3 mins walk to Farrer Pk. MRT. F/furn. aircon/ internet. Short/ long term. Agt welcome *****849/ *****543 BRAND NEW WATERFORD Res. River Valley. 2+1/ 3-bdrm. F/furn. Clark Quay/ Orchard. Min 3 mths. $5300/ $6000. *****809 Agt PARC EMILY 1206
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      336 11 474 ROOMS FOR RENT (PRIVATE) 2 BIG BEAUTIFUL f/furn common rms in unique landed house. 5-7 mins walk to Newton MRT. Nice owner. Must view! Call *****366 NO OWNER! MASTER rm Near Aljunied/ Kallang/ Farrer Pk MRT, nice, newly renovated. $900$1.2K. Avail immed. 9021 1474 EDEN GROVE, S’GOON MRT, pool.
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      466 11 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) AMK........ 150/ 310/ 344/ 506/ 601 Bedok......... 33/ 100/ 201/ 313/ 631 Bishan....... 121/ 131/ 139/ 232/ 242 Bt Batok.124/ 201/ 305/ 322/ 337 Bt Merah...... 25/ 70/ 106/ 109/ 110 CCK.... 203/ 220/ 296C/ 447/ 550 Clementi........ 322/ 406/ 426/ 428 Hougang 308/ 468/
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      602 11 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) C’WEALTH 65, 78/ T Payoh 79, AMK 130, 715/ Woodlands 771/ Bt Panjang 220/ Bedok 33, 420 Whampoa Dr 27. 9046-9833 Agt COMMON RMS. IMMED. F/furn, aircon. S’goon 523. Well renovated. Easy access to town. Eateries/ amenities at dr-step. *****418 COMMON/ MASTER RMS. Near MRT.
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      647 11 478 CENTRAL HDB APTS FOR RENT 2+1 TANJONG PAGAR Blk 4. Approved/ MRT/ amenities/ f/furn/ high flr/ well kept. Prefer family/ professional. Derek 9666-8357 BLK 42, TIONG Bahru. 947 sqft. 2 aircons. F/furn. Spacious. Suits young couples/ single or family. Near MRT. Immed. 9736-4977 1 RM FLAT Jln Bt Merah.
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      790 12 PRIVATE APARTMENT RENTALS IN DISTRICTS 11-18 (2Q10) mm The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and conditions specified in URA's webpage http://www.ura.gov.sg/realEstateWeb/resources/misc/T81C.jsp. URA's rental data for private residential properties are compiled based on IRAS'records of rental
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      370 12 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT UE TECH PARK Warehouse Clean mfg 80 bays, 40 ft containers 9,000 sqft, Be amongst MNCs LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AT AMK TAI SENG Suits R&D, printing, office Near MRT, Centralized Aircon 5,000 31,000 sqft United Engineers *****256 *****133 *****372 SENOKO WOODLANDS Office Showroom Light Ind 3,000
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      1499 12 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT TOA PAYOH SINGLE-STOREY. Ground floor. 32,000 sqft. Ready early March 2011. Good location. $2.50 psf neg. Savills *****101 TUAS LOT. IND Suits medium small size enterprises. Approx 2500/ 5000 sqft
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      517 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 SCOTTS RD Office space from 2000 4600 sqft Flexible individual aircon control Walking distance to Newton MRT Agents are welcome 9749 2620 6732 6686 Value Price MRT! Well-Fitted! Full Range of Offices/Sizes/Prices Free: Mkt Rental Guide Report Raffles/ Tg Pagar/ Chinatown Orchard
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      935 13 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT CENTRAL PLAZA Above Tiong Bahru MRT Station Outside CBD Sizes from 1100 10,000 sqft Convenient F&B/ banking/ amenities Call Landlord 6276-4883 INT’L PLAZA. 90/ 473/ 936/ 1400/ 1900/ 2357/ 4000/ 8600 sqft. Fitted Bare. Nice views. MRT. Also for sale!
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      771 13 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT ORCHARD TWR. APPROX 480 sqft, rms with windows, patry split aircon after 6.30pm, suits clinics travel agy, internet. *****482 TAT ANN. JLN Pemimpin 300/ 500 sqft. Free parking. utilities. Midview City Sin Ming Ave. Rent/ sale TOP Oct. 9199-5053 TANNERY RD 2-OFFICES 2626 5328sqft. Fitted,
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      838 13 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT BUGIS VICINITY. HIGH flr. 623/ 1300/ 3600 sqft. MRT/ food ctr. Immed $4.50psf. Rolf *****837 TRADEHUB 21 Jurong E. 1-3 pax. Fitted/ Furn. Internet/ parking/ PUB. No commission *****607 HENDERSON BLK 221. 3107 Sqft Ground flr, attached toilet. Near AYE. Immed. Owner *****490 OFFICE SPACE
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      582 13 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE RARE! UNITED HSE F’hold. Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Enbloc potential 549 sqft. $2K psf/ Parkway Ctr 1044 sqft $1.19M. NBI 9100 2299 NORTHSTAR AMK. 1873/ 2045/ 3000 sqft. $320 psf. Mezzanine. Brand new! Free parking. Rampup. Self-contained. *****690 MRT/ CORP IMAGE! Ubi Techpark 2 storey terr
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      435 13 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 0 RISK, $0 Investment Do you wish to be the boss of a shop franchise for free? Renovation, rental, goods, computer system, advertisement fees all for free. Pls call *****973/ 8139-4510 BT BATOK 2024 #4 2300 sqft. $2.4k. Assignment $50k
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      435 13 TG KATONG SHOPHOUSE. 1700 sqft. For retail/ office. Open carpark. Avail Oct. Yvonne 9180-7203 Co-broke welcome CHINATOWN 220/ 1000/ 1200sqft Clementi Central 200/ 400sqft. Fu Lu Shou Complex 1238sqft. Heavy busy traffic. *****301 BEDOK CTR BLK. 217 half shop $3.1K Whole shop. Ask $7.1K. Tampines 825. #02. 800 sqft. For
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      827 13 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT KATONG SHPG. 340 SQFT. Good frontage advertisement. Heavy human traffic. All trade available. Please call 9223-9912 RARE! PARK MALL. Shop for rent. #B1.1600 sqft. Suits F&B other trades. Ask $16k only. Near Dhoby Ghaut MRT. 9387-0005 Sean NEW LISTING! RARE! Blk 2 Jln Bt Merah
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      667 13 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE FIRE SALE! BEACH Rd Market shop with tenancy. High human traffic flow. Good location. 9007-4890 Agnes Song ECG GRANDLINK SQUARE 1776 sqft. F’hold. Corner well renovated. Near Paya Lebar Interchange. Good Investment! 9761-6566 KG GLAM (JLN Pinang). F’hold. Fringe of Bugis! Full concrete double shop
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      650 13 540 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT RUSSEL REALTORS 9026-4174. Eunos MRT Still Rd main Rd, Bus stop. F&B, 2000 sqft **S’GOON RD. CAFE for takeover. 850 sqft. Near MRT. Good spot/ traffic. Immed. *****239 Agt 223 GEYLANG MAIN RD, between Lor 7 9, 1450sqft with grease trap. Owner Liau *****989
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