The Straits Times, 25 January 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, JANUARY 25 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Penalty for CNY sick leave
      67 1 DEALERS at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino have been warned: Get sick at your peril. Anyone who fails to turn up for work over Chinese New Year will receive two demerit points even if they produce a valid medical certificate. Penalising employees for taking sick
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      Lock icon Aussie internship woes
      69 1 A GROWING shortage of internship places in Australia for medical graduates is hitting foreign students especially hard, as they are not guaranteed a training place, and would thus not be able to get the accreditation to practise in the country. As a result, universities are looking into
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      Lock icon Mr Fitness dies, aged 96
      66 1 WELL-known fitness guru Jack LaLanne, famous for his exercise regimes long before they became a fad, has died of respiratory failure at the age of 96. Once an emotional and physical wreck, he had turned his life around while in his teens, inspiring thousands of
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      Lock icon Drug arrests down
      49 1 THE number of people arrested for taking or possessing drugs fell to a four-year low of 1,772 last year. But those nabbed for one drug heroin continued to go up. Heroin abusers, at 1,179, made up the majority of last year’s arrests. L HOME PAGE B3
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    Lock icon Blast at Moscow airport kills at least 35
    744 1  -  Suspected suicide attack injures more than 130, delays flights Additional reporting by Daryl Chin REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG MOSCOW: An explosion rocked Moscow’s busy Domodedovo international airport yesterday, killing at least 35 and injuring more than 130 in what was
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    Lock icon Police halt sprint exercise after bad accident
    687 1  -  BY JERMYN CHOW THE Singapore Police Force has suspended a sprinting exercise in its physical training programme after a trainee was seriously injured last week. In the incident in the Home Team Academy off Old Choa Chu Kang Road, Mr Hoe Qing Ren,
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    Lock icon FEB 18 is Budget Day
    953 1  -  BY LI XUEYING POLITCAL CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg THE Government will unveil the Budget for the coming financial year on Feb 18, with measures to help Singaporeans cope with the higher cost of living expected to be a dominant feature. Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will present it
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      249 1 TRAVEL Welcome to Japan’s apple capital SPECIAL REPORT: US-CHINA TIES SOCCER FRIENDLY DisappointingS’pore lose to Malaysia China not just about kung fu and pandas LIFE! PAGES C4&5 WORLD, PAGES A14&15 SPORT, PAGE B7 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR
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        Lock icon No worse, and that’s good
        62 2 WE SAY The China-United States relationship after President Hu Jintao’s state visit did not suffer any wobble, and that’s as good as can be expected. The US had several immediate concerns like nuclear proliferation sorted out to its satisfaction, while China got in its message
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          Lock icon Views on Sino-US ties
          50 2 The United States is willing to accommodate the peaceful rise of China, says Ching Cheong, while Goh Sui Noi thinks both sides must act now to dispel the mistrust between them if they are to avoid a collision in the near future. L REVIEW PAGE A21
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          Lock icon ‘Soft landing’ for China
          50 2 China’s economic growth this year may still end up higher than expected, but it is also likely to see a “soft landing”, as the growth momentum may be compromised by the need to fight inflation and rebalance the economy, says John Wong. L REVIEW PAGE A22
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        Lock icon Let singles own flats at 25
        48 2 OUR READER SAYS The HDB should lower the age for flat ownership by single citizens by a decade to 25 years, to accommodate the desires of those wanting to live on their own, says Dr Lau Geok Theng. L FORUM PAGE A23
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        13 2 www.straitstimes.com L Linette Lin recalls her childhood days at Nanyang Kindergarten.
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      Lock icon A presidential contest will be good for S’pore
      943 2  -  It would give presidency moral authority and raise debate on key issues BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg WITH all eyes trained on the upcoming parliamentary general election, few voters realise that another significant poll could, in theory, happen before it. Few voters did,
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      Lock icon Parents’ background the edge for students at top schools: MM
      882 3  -  Higher-educated parents ‘tend to foster better learning environment’ BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg A MARKED difference in parental background is what divides the students of “brand-name” schools from those of neighbourhood schools, rather than the facilities they have access to or
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      Lock icon Man dies after exercise at weight-loss challenge
      536 4  -  Safety measures for the Health Promotion Board event now under review BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg SAFETY precautions surrounding weight-loss challenge Lose To Win are being reviewed after a father of two died shortly after a brisk walking session last Saturday. Mr Ong Joo
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      Lock icon Inflation hits highest level since 2008
      731 6  -  The rich are feeling a bigger pinch as car and petrol costs escalate BY FIONA CHAN ELGIN TOH fiochan@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg A SURGE in car and petrol prices sent inflation last month soaring to its highest level in two years. The consumer price index the
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      Lock icon Republic drew $12.9b in fixed asset investments
      520 6  -  BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR SINGAPORE’S powerful economic rebound and Asia’s roaring growth lured companies from around the world to invest here last year. The strong investment momentum broke a few records and is expected to continue into this year, the Economic
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      Lock icon ‘Desirable Singapore’ the draw for P&G’s innovation centre
      472 6  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK, FIONA CHAN CONSUMER products giant Procter Gamble (P&G) is a prime example of Singapore’s success in attracting global companies to set up their regional bases here. The American firm has developed a strong presence here over the years and
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      Lock icon Star power at volunteers’ conference
      167 8  -  CAROLYN QUEK MORE than 1,000 members of the world’s volunteering community are gathered here for a four-day conference. The 21st International Association for Volunteer Effort (IAVE) World Volunteer Conference will feature more than 150 speakers, including movie stars Jet Li and Michelle Yeoh (above, right),
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      Lock icon No internships for foreign medical students in Australia
      652 8  -  Universities considering sending graduates to India, HK and Singapore BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanpearlman@hotmail.com SYDNEY: Foreign medical students in Australia are being hit hard by a growing shortage of internship places at hospitals here, leaving them unable to practise
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      Lock icon Patients come first at Singapore’s new medical school
      1066 8  -  BY CHANG AI-LIEN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ailien@sph.com.sg LONDON: When Professor Freddy Boey’s 90-year-old mother goes for her regular eye, diabetes or heart check-ups, he or his siblings take at least half a day’s leave to accompany her. “Apart from disrupting our work, it
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      104 10 ON POLITICS Singaporeans will accept a non-Chinese as Prime MinlsierP Opposition taking over in Singapore? no CHANCE.' Lee Kuan Yew takes on his critics in 32 hours of interviews with Straits Times journalists on all the important issues that have shaped his thinking on Singapore and the world. He also
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        Lock icon Icy weather puts strain on transport
        489 11 BEIJING: China’s transportation system is straining to cope with an expected increase of 300 million trips this Chinese New Year season compared with that of last year. Icy weather in the south could repeat the massive traffic paralysis of 2008. On Sunday, snow or
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        Lock icon Long drought causes grain crisis
        468 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China’s wheat-produc-ing region is in the grip of a prolonged dry spell, putting pressure on yields for the world’s biggest producer and consumer of the grain. Xinhua news agency said yesterday that the key wheat-grow-ing eastern province of Shandong is
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      104 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Woman kidnapped as baby: Finding family “a dream” L Oversight failure enabled US abortion mill MOST COMMENTED ON L No living off parents in Jiangsu. Says dragonalive: “This is actually a good regulation. Singapore should adopt something
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        Lock icon IN OUR EYES...
        393 14/15 Are Americans worried about China, the United States’ chief creditor and land of the Tiger Mum? Is Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg the face of America for the Chinese? The Straits Times bureaus in Washington and Beijing look at the changing Sino-American relationship through the eyes of its
        PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; ILLUSTRATION: MIKE M DIZON PHOTOS: AP and REUTERS  -  393 words
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        Lock icon America’s biggest creditor
        1083 14/15  -  CHINA TO THE U.S. BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: If you tune in to the news here and notice China being mentioned, chances are the words “America’s banker” won’t be far behind. No doubt, the usual cliches about the mainland the bicycle kingdom,
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        Lock icon Land of free spenders
        1025 14/15  -  THE U.S. TO CHINA BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lina Miao BEIJING: In a skit aired by China’s state-owned CCTV last September, four children each wearing a national flag representing China, the United States, India and Brazil were lined up for a
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        Lock icon Top British university to open Johor campus
        774 12  -  Southampton latest foreign institution to sign up for Iskandar EduCity project BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A top British university will open its first overseas campus in Johor’s Iskandar Malaysia region next year, joining other foreign players who are setting
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        Lock icon India demands answers over deaths of fishermen
        659 13  -  Diplomatic row erupts after 2 deaths in 10 days; Sri Lankan navy denies involvement BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: As related by Tamil Nadu state department fisheries officials, a fisherman from Nagapattinam district had a weak arm that
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        Lock icon PM Lee congratulates Viet leaders
        307 13 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has sent messages to two Vietnamese leaders to congratulate them on last week’s successful conclusion of the ruling party’s congress. In a letter to Mr Nguyen Phu Trong, PM Lee congratulated the Vietnamese leader on his appointment as the general
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        Lock icon Kan pushes for social reform
        670 16 Japanese PM plans to overhaul tax and social security systems JAPAN’S AGEING POPULATION AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO: Prime Minister Naoto Kan yesterday warned Japan’s public that they will have to bear their share of the “burden” to help offset the cost of a rapidly ageing
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        Lock icon Japan to cull 410,000 chickens to curb bird flu
        353 16 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan is culling about 410,000 chickens at a farm in the southern prefecture of Miyazaki as avian influenza spreads to the nation’s second-biggest poultryrearing region. Miyazaki agriculture official Masuhiro Nozaki yesterday said five dead birds at the
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        Lock icon More Chinese women trafficked by gangs
        409 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING: Transnational crime gangs are trafficking an increasing number of Chinese women into forced prostitution in South-east Asia, Europe and Africa, motivated by the high profit and helped by the gullibility of their rural victims, state media reported
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        Lock icon Bomber struck during peak hour
        508 17 Witnesses describe scenes of carnage after attack at busiest air hub in Eastern Europe MOSCOW: Domodedovo international airport in Moscow moved a record 22.3 million passengers last year, making it the busiest air hub in Eastern Europe. It services 75 airlines, including Singapore Airlines, and
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        Lock icon Buy flood-hit produce, Aussies urged
        692 18  -  Prices have risen due to blocked supply routes and damaged crops BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanpearlman@hotmail.com SYDNEY: Australians are being urged to eat cabbage instead of lettuce and buy damaged fruit and vegetables from flood-affected areas to help the country’s farmers. Severe
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        Lock icon Suspect in NY kidnapping turns herself in
        355 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS HARTFORD (Connecticut): A North Carolina woman who raised a child kidnapped 23 years ago from a New York hospital has turned herself in, days after a widely publicised reunion between the biological mother and the daughter taken from her as a
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        Lock icon We ‘remember’ best while snoozing: Study
        283 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: A new study claims the best way to “remember” something important is to remember it while you are asleep. Researchers in Germany have shown that the brain is better during sleep than during wakefulness at resisting attempts to scramble or corrupt
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        Lock icon Rights group decries soft response to abuses
        239 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRUSSELS: An international human rights group believes many governments and global institutions, including the European Union and the United Nations, are not pressing abusive nations hard enough to respect human rights. Human Rights Watch, in its World Report 2011 released yesterday,
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        Lock icon Some of the graft uncovered
        275 19 L Mali: The fund announced last month that it had halted grants worth US$22.6 million (S$29 million), after finding that US$4 million had been misappropriated. Half of Mali’s tuberculosis and malaria grant money went to “training events”, and signatures were forged on receipts for daily
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        Lock icon Global health fund hit by fraud
        562 19 Grants given to fight Aids, TB, malaria misspent or pilfered; drugs sold on black market ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA: A US$21.7 billion (S$28 billion) development fund backed by celebrities and hailed as an alternative to the bureaucracy of the United Nations has lost up to
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        Lock icon Palestinians fume over leak of ‘concessions’
        696 20 Documents released by Al Jazeera ‘are distorted, taken out of context’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM: Palestinian offers of major concessions to Israel on Jerusalem and refugees laid out in documents leaked to the press have provoked an angry and defensive reaction from the Ramallah leadership.
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        Lock icon TV’s first fitness guru LaLanne dies, aged 96
        502 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES MORRO BAY (California): Jack LaLanne, the fitness guru who inspired television viewers to trim down and pump iron for decades before exercise became a national obsession, has died. He was 96. He died of respiratory failure due
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Fighting terror using Web
          102 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH: A United Nations anti-terrorism working group opened a meeting here yesterday, focusing on ways to use the Internet to counter and challenge “extremist groups”. The conference which is being held at the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences is the third such meeting,
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          Lock icon Okay to bury Lenin: Poll
          116 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: Seventy per cent of Russians who voted in an online poll by ruling party United Russia support the removal of leader Vladimir Lenin’s body from a mausoleum and his burial, a website said yesterday. By yesterday, 255,349 people had voted with 178,022
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          Lock icon Terror monkey escapes
          76 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: A marauding monkey that terrorised resort towns in central Japan last year by biting nearly 120 people has escaped captivity. Officials in Mishima city said the monkey slipped out of the government-run nature park it had been kept at, since its capture last October,
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          Lock icon Yudhoyono visits India
          107 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono landed in India for a week-long trip yesterday, hoping to secure lucrative investment deals worth US$15 billion (S$19 billion). The two sides are expected to sign memorandums of understanding at a business forum today, to be attended by 500
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      431 21 THE question that matters to the world, after Chinese President Hu Jintao concluded his visit to the United States, is whether the relationship is stronger, is the same or has become rocky. Mr Hu had told two American newspapers in a pre-departure interview that the
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        857 21  -  BY CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com THE United States is willing to accommodate the rise of China politically, economically and militarily provided the process is peaceful and conducive to the US maintaining world leadership status. This is the most salient conclusion from the White
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        862 21  -  BY GOH SUI NOI SENIOR WRITER suinoi@sph.com.sg THE summit last week between the leaders of the world’s two most powerful nations, the United States and China, has been declared a modest success. Chinese President Hu Jintao got the respect he wanted in the pomp and
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        1514 22  -  REVIEW BRIEF: ON CHINA’S ECONOMY BY JOHN WONG FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a professorial fellow and academic adviser at the East Asian Institute, NUS. THE Chinese economy grew at an average annual rate of 9.9 per cent in the 1979-2009 period and
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        819 22  -  JOHN WONG CHINA’S exchange rate adjustment will have a bearing on the country’s inflation rate and its economic restructuring. Export-oriented development strategies have served China well by delivering high growth, a trade surplus and growing foreign reserves. But such a growth pattern cannot be
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        227 23  -  Dr Lau Geok Theng WHILE it is gratifying to read that the Housing Board is reviewing the rule governing co-sharing of flats by siblings (“HDB to review rule on siblings”; Jan 18), the HDB should also lower the age for flat ownership by
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        385 23  -  SUCCESS WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING IT IS... Adrian R. Peeris SINGAPOREAN parents would probably appreciate at a basic level the message American author and Yale University professor Amy Chua drives home in her book Battle Hymn Of The Tiger Mother (“Why Chinese mothers are superior”; Jan 15). She advocates
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        397 23  -  Lui Khang AS A citizen, I have served my 21/2 years of full-time national service, completed my reservist cycle, paid my taxes and contributed to the Central Provident Fund for more than 20 years. I have fulfilled my filial duties and continue to do so; I have
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        80 23 MARRIAGE to a Singapore citizen does not entitle a foreigner to automatic permanent residence status (Mr Ian Porteous, “Baffling refusal for permanent residence”; Thursday). Mr Porteous’ son was unem- ployed when he applied for permanent residence. His application was rejected. He has since
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        76 23 WE THANK Mr Frederick Foo for his feedback (“Breach of confidentiality: Do not use private information without permission”; last Wednesday). Due to an oversight, the particular sentence was inadvertently inserted in the acknowledgement letter to Mr Foo. We have since apologised to Mr Foo and sent
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        66 23 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR PETER CHAN: Exclusions that help insurers, but not the insured 2 MR JIMMY LEE: Teach bus drivers not to exploit road priority 3 MRS TEOH CHENG CHING: A better way to authenticate marital status in IDs 4 MR ROGER CHOW: Did Resorts
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      126 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L ‘Gary Ng’ gets 50 months’ jail and $20,000 fine MOST COMMENTED ON L Pay hike as supply of maids dries up. Says sg_unemployed: “I just wonder why we still need to hire maids. Why not train our
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      827 1  -  BY NG KAI LING, JESSICA LIM kailing@sph.com.sg limjess@sph.com.sg DEALERS at the Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino have been warned: Get sick at your peril. Any of them who fail to turn up for work over the Chinese New
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      1230 1 Brought to you by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs SINGAPORE Diplomacy was not Harry Goh's first career choice. Mr Goh, 33, now the First Secretary (Political) of the Embassy of Singapore in Bangkok, wanted to be a journalist. He had graduated from the Nanyang Technological University's
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      595 2  -  Watsons teams up with Parkway Shenton to offer health screening packages at 28 stores BY JOANNE LEE POON CHIAN HUI joannel@sph.com.sg chpoon@sph.com.sg ANYONE wanting to book a health screening will soon be able to do so simply by walking into a pharmacy. From next
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      593 2  -  BY AMRESH GUNASINGHAM THE ambitious $26 million project to raise a 1.4km stretch of Orchard Road, in a bid to stave off future floods, is on target for completion as scheduled in June. About 70 per cent of the roadside kerbs have been
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      659 3  -  Number down to 1,772 last year but more caught for abusing heroin and Ice, says CNB BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN kimspyke@sph.com.sg THE number of arrests for taking or possessing drugs fell to a four-year low of 1,772 last year. In 2009, the figure was 1,883.
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      573 4  -  BY CHUA HIAN HOU SPECTRUM rights for 4G, the next generation of wireless services, will go on the auction block next year. The Government will ask for bids for at least four lots of these invisible airwaves in which data traffic travels
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      502 4  -  She cites potential cash-flow woes BY K.C. VIJAYAN vijayan@sph.com.sg THE woman in the midst of a high-profile divorce suit has liquidated the two Manolo Blahnik shoe outlets that she runs. Ms Jamie Chua, 36, appointed provisional liquidators last Friday, citing potential cash-flow problems for
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      536 5  -  Khaw: ‘Huge mindset change’ needed to shift to patient-centric care BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg GEYLANG Polyclinic patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes can now save time and money used in making trips there, as the result of nurses calling them on the
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      42 5 Bukit Panjang residents had the rare experience of viewing a bullock cart procession as part of Ponggal, the Hindu harvest festival, yesterday. In Singapore, the festival celebrates the start of the auspicious Tamil month of Thai. ST PHOTO: NURIA LING
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      354 5 SINGHEALTH is giving a booster shot worth up to $576,000 a year to medical students. Yesterday, it announced the launch of a scholarship, the first by a public health-care cluster here, to benefit four undergraduates each year, starting with the current batch of first-year medical
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      544 6  -  P6 girl opens up to teacher who used Red Riding Hood’s tale as a lesson BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg FOR five years, a girl did not tell anyone that she had been raped by her father when she was seven. It was not
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      513 6  -  BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN SOCIOPOLITICAL blog The Online Citizen (TOC) yesterday met the Government’s deadline for submitting the particulars of those responsible for the site, as required by the law on political donations. However, in its reply that was published on its website, TOC
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      556 6  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH THE bank manager was at the right place but at the wrong time. Mr Lee Jing Chong, 31, had gone to an Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 block to deliver medicine to a friend. While walking along a
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        129 6 A WOMAN whose dog bit a man on the foot was fined $3,000 yesterday and ordered to pay $2,000 in compensation to the victim. Seet Su Ya, 25, who does administration work, admitted to being the owner of a japanese spitz cross named Niu Niu which bit
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        74 6 POLICE are appealing for the next-of-kin of Madam Tay Hong Neo, 70, who was found in the Yishun Avenue 5 area on Sunday, to contact them. She was wearing a blue and white shirt with flowers and dark green pants when she was found. She is about 1.55m
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        102 6 A MAN whose female friend braked suddenly after overtaking a van in her car was jailed for 10 weeks for assaulting the driver of the van. He also paid $10,000 in compensation to the victim. Lim Yee Siong, who runs a security systems business, got out
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      648 7  -  New-look young team recover late but poor first half proves costly BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg Singapore Olympic Team 0 Malaysia Olympic Team 2 WITH a month to go before facing Yemen in an Olympic qualifier, Raddy Avramov ic was hoping to get a gauge of
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      496 7  -  BY TERRENCE VOON IT WAS a match that was won and lost on the three-point line. Unfortunately for Marcus Skinner and the Singapore Slingers, they were not at their long-range best in Bangkok last night, going down to a 76-81 overtime defeat by the
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      185 7 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Arsenal buoyant for title bid after cup triumph L Madrid hope hostile Mourinho helps catch Barca L Federer breaks idol’s record in latest win MOST COMMENTED ON L Japan in comeback 3-2 victory Says Les_Bleus: “If
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      422 8 Semi-final with South Korea will be decided by small details: Zaccheroni ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA: It is not often a coach will try and ease the tension in his squad by demotivating his players. But that is the case with Alberto Zaccheroni, whose Japan team
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      249 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsene Wenger believes Robin van Persie will play a vital role in Arsenal’s season, but has not decided whether he will start the striker in today’s League Cup semi-final second leg against Ipswich. Championship outfit Ipswich will arrive at
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      278 8 LONDON: Premier League champions Chelsea are confident of completing the transfer of central defender David Luiz from Benfica in the next 24 hours. The reported fee of £21.5 million (S$44 million) will be their biggest outlay on a player since Andriy Shevchenko’s £30-million arrival from
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      218 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Two of English football’s leading TV commentators were dropped from presenting last night’s Bolton-Chelsea game after being recorded off-micro-phone making sexist remarks about two female officials and West Ham vice-chair-man Karren Brady. Andy Gray and Richard Keys both familiar faces to
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      223 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER: Carmelo Anthony won over the home crowd just before hitting the road. He gave the fans at the Pepsi Center nothing to boo about on Sunday, scoring 36 points in the Denver Nuggets’ 121-107 victory over the Indiana Pacers, who lost their fifth consecutive
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      242 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS DOHA: Sepp Blatter has been at Fifa for too long and needs to be replaced as president of football’s governing body, Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed Hammam told The Associated Press yesterday. Less than two months after helping Qatar surprisingly land the
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      658 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLACKPOOL: John O’Shea has backed Wayne Rooney to rediscover his goal-scoring touch as Manchester United attempt to move further away from the Premier League chasing pack. League leaders United head to Blackpool for a re-arranged game today knowing a win could extend
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      43 8 Polytechnic students competing in the AIA/SBSA Kallang Softball Open at the newly upgraded Kallang Fields last weekend. About 500 players from 22 local and expatriate teams, are taking part in the competition, which continues this weekend. PHOTO: AIA SINGAPORE
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      429 9 Dolgopolov sends Swede Soderling crashing out in biggest upset of Open AUSTRALIAN OPEN ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MELBOURNE: Alexandr Dolgopolov used to knock balls around with some of the top players in the world when he was just a toddler. Even then, the pint-sized kid had some outsized
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        95 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE Williams sisters are expected to drop in the world rankings after the Australian Open, with Serena tumbling to a near-three-year low. She owns 13 Grand Slam singles trophies but has not played since last year’s Wimbledon. She is currently ranked
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        85 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS FACING Roger Federer in the quarter-finals calls for a game plan, and his old friend Stanislas Wawrinka has a few new tricks at his disposal. Sixteen-time Grand Slam champion Federer and No. 19-ranked Stanislas are compatriots. They won a gold medal playing doubles
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        98 9 BLOOMBERG CAROLINE Wozniacki apologised for joking that a scratch on her shin was inflicted by a baby kangaroo rather than by a mishap on a treadmill. The world No. 1 attempted to liven up her post-match news conference on Sunday by saying she got
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      950 9  -  COURTSIDE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH MELBOURNE: Andy Murray speaks in the flat, deep monotone reserved for airport announcers. On court, his demeanour, once volatile, is a steady mask. His press conferences, while scattered with dry wit, are not eclectic, Federeresque dialogues on backhand swings, rugby
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      299 9  -  BY MAY CHEN GABRIEL Chum will get his first taste of live professional tennis this week as a ball boy at the Singapore ATP Challenger tournament. Eight months down the road, however, the Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) student could find himself in Kuala
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      539 10  -  B team bowlers for SEA Games, helped by 2 or 3 more experienced hands BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will be largely represented by the nation’s second-string keglers at November’s South-east Asia Games. This means established names such as double-gold medallist Remy Ong, and siblings Jason and
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        52 10 REUTERS NEW DELHI: The Indian government has fired Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi and an aide following allegations of corruption. The organising committee has also been accused by Australian and British companies of delaying payments to them for services rendered during the Oct
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        31 10 REUTERS MILAN: Inter Milan coach Leonardo suffered his first defeat in six games when the Italian Serie A football champions lost 1-3 at Udinese on Sunday.
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        58 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LA QUINTA (California): Venezuelan golfer Jhonattan Vegas sunk a dramatic 10-foot par putt on the second play-off hole to beat American Gary Woodland to win his first US PGA Tour title on Sunday at the 90-hole Bob Hope Classic. Vegas, 26, became
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        41 10 REUTERS LONDON: Sebastian Coe, chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Committee, said Britain’s reputation would be “trashed” if football club Tottenham Hotspur’s plan to rip down the Olympic stadium were given the nod next week.
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      548 10 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: It is the Formula One squabble that could cost more than £1 million (S$2.05 million) to resolve and damage one of the most revered names in the history of the sport. On the list at the High Court
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      289 10 Today Basketball NBA: Oklahoma v New Orleans (Live, StarHub Ch202, 9am). Football Asian Cup S-final 1: Japan v South Korea (9pm). S-final 2: Uzbekistan v Australia (midnight) Live, mio TV Ch114 HD Ch117. English League Cup s-final, 2nd leg: Arsenal v Ipswich (Live, mio TV Ch112, tomorrow,
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      240 10 Basketball NBA Denver 121 Indiana 107. Cricket Rain-affected 5th ODI In Centurion: South Africa 250-9 in 46 overs (H. Amla 116 n.o., M. van Wyk 56; Z. Khan 2-47, M. Patel 3-50, Y. Singh 2-45). India 234 in 40.2 overs (Y. Pathan 105; D. Steyn 2-32, L. Tsotsobe 2-57,
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      22 10 JOSE MOURINHO, Real Madrid coach
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      114 7 UPSTART’S UPSET Alexandr Dolgopolov beats world No. 4 Robin Soderling. B9 FOCUS ON YOUTH SEA Games bowling team will comprise mostly second-stringers. B10 SHARElNVESTOR.com The Pulse Of Trading You know the market is bullish. But youdon’tknowwhichstocktobuy. Every single heart beat is like an opportunity lost. That’s okay. With ShareInvestor’s investment
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      50 10 Memory wanders as shadows fall 6ach to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. A o For the loved ones whom you remember. “In Memoriam” *4 •<
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    965 10 OBITUARIES 5th Anniversary In Loving Memory of our Beloved Mother TAN SEOW LUN Departed on 25.1.2006 Always held dearly in our hearts 13TH ANNIVERSARY IN FONDEST LOVING MEMORY OF JEREMY CHIA KIN LOONG Departed on 25 Jan 1998 Always remembered by Dad, Mum, Sis, Relatives and Friends OBITUARIES SEOW WHEE
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      676 16  -  It will boost bank’s market position in personal loans BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg STANDARD Chartered (Stanchart) has inked a deal to buy GE Money in Singapore best known for its ezyCash product as the bank ramps up its role in consumer
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      109 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Hurd fiasco: 4 HP directors step down MOST COMMENTED ON L Best workplaces are ‘female-friendly’. Says terencemail: “Many companies create family-friendly/women-friendly policies to... tick the right boxes and as a branding exercise. The reality in companies that
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        555 12  -  Sentiment weighed down by fears of more tightening in China BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore market ended almost flat yesterday with sentiment continuing to be weighed down by fears that China will implement more tightening measures to keep a
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        431 12  -  BY GOH ENG YEOW THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has secured $4.75 billion in loans to fund its proposed mega merger with ASX, its Australian counterpart. This means the bourse operators have moved an important step nearer to completing the deal, which also needs
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          99 12 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.46 billion shares worth $1.31 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 170 Losers: 273 Unchanged: 855 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials -3.19 813.07 Utilities -4.78 -2.28 606.85 -0.46 793.26
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          219 12 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,345.11 (+70.59) Japanese shares gained 0.7 per cent as investors snapped up exporters on the back of the euro’s gains against the yen. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 23,801.78 (-75.08) Hong Kong shares declined 0.3 per cent as investors played safe on fears
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          463 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 24, 2011 Top Rises Jan 24 CENTS DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4686 283.5 4.9 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 128.3 0.8 JMH 4506 110.3 1.9 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ ...3730 41.1 0.9 DBXT MSKorea 10US$
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          420 12 Top Rises Jan 24 CENTS DBS BNPeCW*****4 36.5 2.5 7.4 UOB BNPeCW*****4 43 2.5 6.2 CITYDEV.ES.1101 1182 2.0 0.2 SIMSCI375MBePW*****8 21.5 2.0 10.3 DBS BNP eCW*****3 10 1.5 17.6 DBS DBeCW*****3 20 1.5 8.1 DBS MBL eCW*****2 14 1.5 12.0 STI 3150BNPeCW*****0 30 1.5 5.3 STI 3250
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          179 12 By Volume CENTS Vol Golden Agri 73 2.0 2.8 127.725.000 GentingSP 212 -3.0 -1.4 62.872,000 ChmaGaoxian 44 2.0 4.8 52.055.000 RafflesEdu 34 -0.5 -1.4 44.404.000 Vallianz Hldgs 7 0.0 0.0 34,688.000 Noble Grp 220 0.0 0.0 29.543.000 FrasersComm 17.5 0.5 2 9 27.539,000 Armarda 8 1.0 14.3
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          74 12 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ian 24 2011 Selling Buying 1.312 ...1,238 1.315 ...1.265 778 .1 71 2.091 ...2.011 .,.0,953 US dollar 1.304 ...1.254 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 20.235 .18.912 HK dollar 16.867 ..16.064 .2.948 ....2.705 1.575 1.53 .,42.901
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          398 12 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 241 183 CapMallsAsia 190 -1 1475 193 190 0.5 9.5 7379.6 425 346 5606 CapitaLand 365 +1 6118 367 363 2.9 13.9 *****.8 216
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          653 12 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 186 75.8 5550 ARA 172 -4 636 178 171 2.8 24.9 1201.4 132 99 5600 Allgreen Ill -1 1158 113 111 3.6 10.2
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        534 13  -  Developer is also keen on residential sites in China, says group CEO BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg KEPPEL Land will be looking at acquiring large mixed-development sites in Singapore and residential sites in China targeted at owner-occupiers, its group chief executive Kevin Wong
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        290 13  -  ESTHER TEO SINGAPORE has fallen from top spot to third in a ranking of the world’s most globalised economies, trailing Hong Kong and Ireland. The Ernst Young’s Globalisation Index 2010 found that the Republic continued to perform strongly in terms of openness to
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          83 13 KEPPEL Telecommunications and Transportation (Keppel T&T) will enter into an agreement to develop an integrated logistics distribution centre in China, the firm announced yesterday. The centre costing about 135 million yuan (S$26 million) and having 35,000 sq m of warehouse space will be in the
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          92 13 PARKWAY Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) saw a 13.8 per cent rise in full-year distribution per unit (DPU) to 8.79 cents for the year ended Dec 31. The Reit also registered a 21.1 per cent increase in fourth-quarter gross revenue to $21.5 million, Parkway
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          65 13 FRASERS Centrepoint Trust’s first-quarter distribution per unit (DPU) rose 2 per cent to 1.95 cents. Frasers Centrepoint Asset Management, the trust’s manager, said net property income rose 16.8 per cent to $18.6 million for the first quarter ended Dec 31. Gross revenue gained 19 per
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          57 13 TRANSPORT giant ComfortDelGro’s wholly owned subsidiary Chengdu ComfortDelGro Taxi has been awarded 800 new taxi licences by the Chengdu Municipal Government. The deal makes the unit the second largest taxi operator in the Chinese city, with 1,050 vehicles, the firm said. The firm now operates almost 36,000
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        18 13 ISIN-CODE NAME NAV DATE LU********** Man AHL Trend SGD Share SGD 98.85 17.01.11
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      546 14 Firms buying iPads a sign of better times Business spending expected to lead to pickup in jobs market, spark recovery ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: The news last week that Apple’s chief executive Steve Jobs is taking a medical leave of absence was a big story. But something else about the
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      507 14 REUTERS PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy called in a speech laying out his Group of 20 agenda yesterday for new rules to curb commodity price volatility, warning that the world risks food riots and weaker growth if leaders fail to act. “We want
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      279 14  -  CHERYL LIM THREE freehold sites two residential and one commercial have been put up for collective sale, a further sign that the market remains buoyant. The residential plots are the MacPherson Green condominium near Tai Seng MRT station and Holland Tower in Holland Heights.
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      443 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Billionaire Stanley Ho has transferred the bulk of his stake in flagship SJM Holdings to family members, the firm said yesterday, the latest move in a handover of power as the casino baron struggles with poor health.
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      511 15  -  Regulator says appeals by Pheim and its founder should be dismissed BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it will not tolerate “window dressing” by fund managers to artificially inflate their performance. The regulator made the statement yesterday
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      219 1 W ELCOME readers, to my big, bad world of ideas. Right now, I’m turning my attention and appetite to the upcoming festivities of Chinese New Year. Yes, it’s time for treats and a full 15 days of it. Me, Bad Idea Dot, I’m going to eat my
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        482 2  -  BY HUANG LIJIE ACTIVITIES BY ANDREW DUFFY THEY are cute, they are furry and they make great pets. But more people here are looking to get their hands on a rabbit for a different reason they love the taste. Rabbit meat imports have doubled, from 1.5
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        552 4  -  ACTIVITIES BY ANDREW DUFFY Jan 7 Courts must consider making crooks compensate victims: CJ BY K. C. VIJAYAN THE courts will have to at least consider making criminals pay compensation to their victims, Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong has said. In the past, they had been reluctant
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        446 3 No. It is against the law for Singaporeans to take illegal drugs while they are overseas you can be caught when you come home Sources: BBC News Central Narcotics Bureau CANNABIS, cocaine, Ecstasy, heroin it is illegal to take these and other drugs
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        653 6  -  Floorball is fast becoming a popular sport in schools, with 64 teams competing in the National Primary School Floorball Championships. By Tay Hui Chiang By Tay Hui Chiang IT IS about time floorball is recognised in Singapore as a safe, and yet, exciting and pacy game. So say
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        109 7  -  Eileen Aung-Thwin brings you news bites from the Eileen Aung-Thwin THE cash-strapped Philippine government might sell the headquarters of the military and police in downtown Manila to raise money so they can upgrade the armed forces. The sale could earn them 55.5 billion pesos
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        135 7 CHINA’S home-grown stealth fighter jet, the J-20 (above), made its first test flight on Jan 11. A stealth fighter is a military plane that can fly undetected by radar, which allows it to make surprise attacks. WHY IT MATTERS The J-20 is a potential rival to
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        140 7 THE number of young Japanese reaching adulthood this year fell to a record low, which highlights Japan’s problem of a declining population. WHY IT MATTERS This year, only 1.24 million young people turned 20, the legal age of adulthood in Japan. This number is about
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        362 8  -  When rabbits were imported into Australia, they caused a lot of trouble. By Ellen Whyte By Ellen Whyte MOST of us think of rabbits as pets, but, in some countries, rabbits are bred for meat and fur. There are dozens of rabbit species. One of the
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        540 9  -  Unfortunately, there is no cure for the highly contagious hand, foot and mouth disease. But as Kimiko Chan explains, the symptoms are mild and you will usually recover within a week Last year, 30,878 people in Singapore were infected with HFMD, compared to
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        450 12 Join the librarians from the National Library Board as they delve into books about fantastical lands and tell you which ones to check out this month. 1 The Secret History Of Tom Trueheart, Boy Adventurer By Ian Beck Tom’s family is responsible for finishing the stories created by
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        363 13  -  Find out interesting facts and trivia about the country you live in. This week, we visit Sembawang New Town in the north. By Eisen Teo By Eisen Teo 1 POPULATION: 72,700 as of last year, or 19 out of every 1,000 Singaporeans. Little Red Dot subscribers include Canberra,
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        479 14 LITTLE Red Dot wants you and your class to come up with a plan to improve your school. If we love your idea, you will win shopping vouchers to put it in action. Prizes are worth $5,000, $3,000 and $2,000, and they can be spent at any CapitaLand
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        151 14 TIP OF THE WEEK You might be thinking, how do I save money when I get just $1 or less in pocket money a day? And why do I even need to save? After all, my parents will give me more pocket money the next day so it’s
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        777 15 A Frenchman and an American flew across the English Channel in a balloon and lived to tell the amazing tale Jan 8, 1785 TWO men have made history by flying across the English Channel in a hot air balloon. But they almost did not make it.
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        321 16 Collect all 11 Big on English pages this term. T1-04 ACTIVITY 1 Guess the verb needed for the headlines or text of these mini articles. Fill in the blanks with the correct word from the table. snap put stamp turned stand fork take takes 1 -off at
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        394 17 Dec 15, 2010 Blockbuster in the ACTIVITY Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition from the box. to at in for on behind from up Lucasfilm Singapore the only production facility outside of the United States that is wholly owned by George Lucas’ integrated film and
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        262 18 ACTIVITY Fill in the blanks in the passage, then use the answers to help you complete the crossword puzzle. 4 1 A narrow dirt track, just before the Nanyang Technological University, leads you to Thow Kwang Industry. Here, under a corrugated roof, lies a pottery heaven which
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        487 19  -  Read the snippets below and answer the questions that follow. By Malini Nathan By Malini Nathan TEXT 1 A motorcyclist died yesterday following a collision which also involved two cars on the west-bound Pan Island Expressway (right). The 29-year-old rider was hit by a lorry and pinned under
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        280 20 Why are many pilots fearful of running into birds? The danger starts when birds collide with aeroplanes in mid-air. This head-on collision is called a “bird strike” by people who work in the aviation industry, such as aerospace engineers and pilots. Bird strikes mostly occur
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      54 2 TEACHINGTIP The content on every page has been carefully created to match ability levels. Each page is categorised as High, Middle or Foundation (Low), and contains activities that correspond to these levels. You will also see icons on each page to indicate activities for: ALL Listening Speaking Reading Writing MIDDLE
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      133 6 WIN! CSI: The Experience is an ongoing exhibition at the Singapore Science Centre that lets you step into the shoes of a crime scene investigator just like in the television show. You will be able to gather hands-on data from carefully designed crime scenes and test your deductive skills. You
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      240 1 Romancing Italy Bollywoodbombshell Two Indian beauties probed for tax evasion A honeymooner tours the country C2&3 Watson to rock? Classical-pop star may do Elvis C6 C8 Apple, or ringo in Japanese, is the highlight in Japan’s Aomori prefecture. At the Hirosaki Apple Park, visitors can take part in various stages
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        2031 2  -  Italy, with its breathtaking architecture and rich heritage, is a perennial favourite among honeymooners mavis toh mavistoh@sph.com.sg At 13, I saw a postcard of a couple kissing under an umbrella on the cobbled streets of Venice. That image struck my young impressionable mind as extremely romantic, and there
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        543 3  -  Cheryl Tan Lin Wenjian GET ROMANTIC IN SINGAPORE... Plan a staycation at the Hotel Fort Canning for the upcoming Valentine’s Day. The hotel’s Romance at the Park Package starts at $330 a night for a Deluxe Room and includes a flower petal bath and breakfast for two. Couples
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        1425 4  -  Aomori prefecture is not just Japan’s top producer of apples, but also boasts great food, hot springs and scenic landscapes lin zhaowei zhaowei@sph.com.sg I jumped off the bus, excited that I had finally arrived at my destination, the Hirosaki Apple Park in Aomori prefecture. Just as
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        345 5 If you have more time in Aomori, take a trip out south of the city for a short hike and a dip in a famous hot spring. From JR Aomori station, take the JR Mizu-umi bus for 2,620 yen (S$40) bound
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        247 5 Agence France-Presse Dubai Dubai opened on Sunday a restaurant 422m up in the sky on the 122nd floor of the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, its developers said. At.Mosphere in Dubai’s 828m building is “one of the finest luxury dining and lounge experiences in the
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      108 6 ‘I’m from here. If you’re going to do this to me, you’re forcing me to never come back’ Hong Kong actor Andy Lau (right) fending off Malaysian reporters’ questions about his marriage to Malaysian Carol Choo ‘I think my baby already has a leg-up on all
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      854 6  -  British classical-pop star Russell Watson says he has offered his services for the April royal nuptials eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg Having survived the painful lows of two brain tumour surgeries and the exhilarating highs of a successful music career, English classical-pop star Russell Watson
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      988 7 Lack of funds leads them to sell advertising space and rent out works abroad New York Times News Service Paris On the Left Bank of the Seine, the facade of the glass-roofed Beaux-Arts building that houses the Musee d’Orsay is draped with a huge advertisement
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      575 7  -  reviewtheatre SWORDFISH CONCUBINE: THE FALL OF SINGAPURA young Wild Drama Centre Black Box/Sunday corrie tan The Swordfish, Then The Concubine was Wild Rice’s opening act at the 2008 OCBC Singapore Theatre Festival in the Drama Centre Theatre. The play knits two tales together. One
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        350 8 Mumbai Indian income tax officials said on Monday that they had raided the homes and offices of two of Bollywood’s most bankable female stars as part of an investigation into suspected tax evasion. Income tax department director-general D.P. Gaur told AFP that the residences and offices
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          54 8 Legendary Indian singer Bhimsen Joshi died on Monday, aged 89. He died at a hospital in Pune city after a long illness. He built a reputation over decades for singing Khayal, a modern form of traditional Hindustani music, and was awarded India’s highest civilian honour, the
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          61 8 Natalie Portman, riding high during awards season with Black Swan, took the No. 1 spot at the North American box office on Sunday for the first time in five years with her romantic comedy debut. No Strings Attached, in which she co-stars with Ashton Kutcher,
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          88 8 Susan Sarandon, 64, has denied reports that she is dating Jonathan Bricklin, 32, a partner in her ping pong club, SPiN. “I don’t have a boyfriend, E! Online quoted her as saying. “I’m a propagandist, she said about investing in SPiN. “I’m not necessarily a (ping pong)
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          47 8 American alternative rock band Jimmy Eat World, who recently released their seventh album, Invented, will perform at The Coliseum in Hard Rock Hotel at Resorts World Sentosa on April 1. Tickets from $125 will go on sale at Sistic from Monday.
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        314 8 Agence France-Presse Beijing Chinese web users are acclaiming pianist Lang Lang’s acclaiming pianist Lang Lang’s (above) choice of tune for a White House state dinner given in honour of Chinese President Hu Jintao a patriotic theme song from an anti-United States war film. The
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        407 8 Associated Press New York Times Los Angeles The King’s Speech claimed the crown for Best Film at the Producers Guild of America Awards on Saturday, knocking off Golden Globes Best Drama winner and presumed Oscar front-runner The Social Network. The film also beat
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      734 9 LUMIERE STUDIO. 506 sqft. seaview. New furn electrical appliances. Amenities. Immed $4000 neg. Sean 9845 8550 ICON 2+1 POOL view. Tg Pagar MRT/ Financial Ctr. P/ furn. $5500. Available immediate. Pls call: 9139 9084/ 9007 8443 LUMIERE STUDIO, SOHO CBD. 506 sqft. Tg Pagar MRT. New. Sea view/ The Icon
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      732 9 RIVERPLACE 1200 SQFT, 1-bdrm loft penthse. High flr, big balcony. Immed. RTR 9668-3228 LE HILL 3+1 1281 sqft. $3.6K neg. Part furn. Quiet, peaceful, greenery view. Immediate. 6516-0006 INFINITI 3+1/ 1302 sqft. P/furn. Pool view. Good cond. Facilities. Immed. $3.5K. Jas 9857-8230 CITY SQUARE MALL Area. Soho Housing. 2200sqft 2
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      944 9 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ ft TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ETftl TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Leonie Condotel Luxury Accommodation In An Excellent Location 4-bedroom apartments, 2,770 to 4,957 sq ft Minutes walk to Orchard Road, Great World City, Overseas Family School
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      693 9 WILKIE 80. 1 bdrm. Face East. Wilkie Studio 3+1 face pool. Just TOP. Near MRT, shpg mall, University. Immed. *****060 Peh NEW LATITUDE 1927 sqft 3+1 high flr. Bright. Windy. Quiet. Unblock Big balcony. Spacious kitchen, yard, facilities, immed 9851-2711 D’GROVE VILLA. 2500 sqft. 4+1, ensuite. Newly renovated. German design
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      879 9 FOUR SEASONS PARK 2260sqft. 3bdrm, pool view, Move-in. Quiet. High flr. Near amenities. Avail march, call Nancy 9238-6633 UE SQUARE 3+1 rm 1528 sqft, p/furn, f/facilities, immed, $5.5k CityLights 3+1rm 1367 sqft. F/ furn, Opp MRT. $5.5k *****000 ASPEN HGT 1324 sqft 3+1. P/furn. $5.5K/ Melrose Park, 1356 sqft, 3+1
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      663 9 VALLEY PK 2RMS, huge unit. 1216 sqft. Quiet view, low flr. F/furn $4.5K, avail immed. *****567 LEEDON 2. 3+ Study+1. 1300 sqft. High flr. P/furn. Renovated. Holland Village. Immed. 9847-6900 D.09 LADYHILL #01 Approx 3261 sqft. Prestige 3+1+1. Opp Hotel Shangri-La. P/furn.*****877 CAIRNHILL PLAZA 2300 sqft 3+1. Full fitted. Quality
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      720 9 BINJAI CREST 3500 sq.ft 5+1 Maplewood 3 study 1787 sq.ft. Sterling 3+1, 1410 sq.ft P/furn. Call Regina 9387-6499 PANDAN VALLEY 4+1, 2300sqft good cond, high flr, rms attached toilets, good view, bright, windy, immed. Pang *****589 NEAR NOVENA MRT! 2+1 The Springs 1001sqft high flr. Unblock city view, no noon
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      809 9 AALTO. JUST TOP. 1959/ 1550/ 1420 sqft. 4+1/ 3 rms High flr/ full sea view. Pte lift. Luxurious. $6.8K/$10K *****008 Mary PN ***EIGHT EAST Coast. 8 mins to beach. View to offer. All 3+1, Esta $4.5K. Casa Meyfort, sea view $5K. Call *****027*** ONE AMBER. 3+1 study. New. 1442 sqft.
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      722 9 CHANGI RISE 2+STUDY 1028 sqft. Low flr. Face greenery. Part or f/furn, bright. F/facilities. Immed $3.5K neg. 9186-5151 Heleena TAMPINES CT, 1700 sqft, 3+1, 2storey. Near MRT. Furn, aircon, eateries, all welcome. $3k. View daily, Leon Koh *****800. BALLOTA GROUND FLR. apt with patio 1862 sqft 3+1. Exclusive/ well kept.
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      549 10 CALL US NOW AT 6508 8790! FOR LEASE SCIENCE/BUSINESS PARK SPACE Science Park I/II fr 473 sqft TechQuest fr 484 sqft Honeywell fr 1,278 sqft Acer Building fr 1,200 sqft iQuest fr 1,800 sqft 13 IBP (LabOne) fr 2,600 sqft LIGHT INDUSTRIAL SPACE Techplace I/II fr 551 sqft MSL Building
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      393 10 <2 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Enterprise One Sizes from 2,100 sq ft with attached toilet Prominent frontage facing Eunos Link For office-like warehousing use Ample carparks, foodcourt within premise Call *****422 www.fareast.com.sg HENDERSON 1500/ 2000/ 2500/ 3000/ 4000/ 6000 sqft. Office/ warehse. $1.50 psf up. *****629 CARPENTARY/ LIGHT
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      272 10 HK OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE |FOR RENT FOR RENT THE CHOICE OFFICE LOCATION NOVENA SQUARE 1923/2043/4316/4360/6047/7212/8076/9135/ ***** sq. ft. Suitable for medical trade/executive training Directly above Novena MRT Station Raised flooring for easy laying of cables Linked to amenities in the Shopping Mall food court, F&B outlets, bank, supermarket
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      134 10 JOO KOON FTY/ 2-storey office Built up *****/ Land ***** sqft. Renovated. Heavy industry. Ample parking/Guard rm 9146-6635 20 WOODLANDS LINK Ind Est 1399/ 1539sqft (2 adjoin units) 30yrs wef 1997. *****668 JLL 4 UNITS Bt Batok. Midview Bldg. 1722, 1808, 2906 sqft. #01. 6m hgt. 60 yr lease. 9635-1339
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      312 10 TUNG CENTRE 1,839 sq ft Next to Raffles Place MRT Station ROBINSON CENTRE 743 sq ft 6,286.18 sq ft Column-free layout Raised floor 6428 7853 6428 7872 6534 3132 FOR RENT! Avail Immediately Adelphi Level 1 2 Total 2100 sqft For Office or Shop 8108-3009 E-CENTRE 1000sqft, Newly-Fitted, $3.50psf GOLDEN
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      735 11 PHfk OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE Hh OFFICE SPACE fjjy FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT Cap£taCopercial Trust SIX BATTERY RD 1,561 7,546 sq ft Above Raffles Place MRT Stn Call: 6826 5849/537 BUGIS VILLAGE 1,044 4,037 sq ft Near Bugis MRT Stn Call: 6826 5845 V 'N Prime Office
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      212 11 PRIMEOFFICESPACEFORLEASE PRUDENTIALTOWER Grade A office building located at the junction of Cecil Street and Church Street 5 minutes walk from the Raffles Place MRT Station Winner of FIABCI Prix d’Excellence Award, the Oscars of the real estate industry 11,883 sq ft on high floor with excellent view Raised floor system,
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      497 11 NEW E-BIZ SPACE near CBD. From 300-600sqft. F/ fitted with Carpet/ Aircon/ Lightings. CCTV security. Access via card 24/7. Fr $2.80psf. *****919 Jack Sng BUGIS PRIME OFFICE. Mins to MRT amenities. 720/760/1500 sqft. Move in cond. 24-hrs lift access. Immed! Owner 9650-3738 TIC TECH CENTRE Aircon Grd Flr Showroom cum
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      520 11 $4.2K NEG SOUTH Bridge Rd 1500sqft +attic beautifully done up, food ctr /MRT/ Sago carpark *****574 Magdalene Lee $3.50-$4 PSF NEG Telok Ayer St /Amoy St 2700/3000/ 3600/ fitted/ food ctr/ partition rms aircon *****574 Magdalene lee NEAR REPUBLIC POLY 534 sqft Office with aircon, carpet false ceiling. Own entrance.
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      900 11 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT orchardceatrai K 0 www.orchardcentral.com.sg m m H j ■IIUIUIIIlllll SHOPS AVAILABLE IN THE HEART OF ORCHARD Suitable for: Fashion apparels and accessories Sports and active lifestyle stores Proximity to Somerset MET Station Free valet parking available Catchment of
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      716 12 Wtk SHOP SPACE SHOP SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT novena m m nJebaty THE DEDICATED SPORTS MALL Shops m Sizes from 237 sq ft to 484 sq ft Kiosk m 151 sq ft 307 sq ft m suitable for sporting fashion and goods, fashion and accessories, hobbies, telecommunications and lifestyle
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      570 12 DUNLOP ST. 2½ -storey. 1700 sqft. Suit for office/ professional trade. Bare unit. No lodging. $4.5K neg. Hurry! 9068-0099 SIM LIM SQ #03. 408 sqft. Heavy crowd. Electronic trade. Mid March/ Orchard Plaza. #02. 215 sqft. End Mar. Jo *****220 ERA MING ARCADE. BEST Shop space 180 sqft. Facing Hard
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      174 12 LITTLE INDIA (KG Kapor Rd) HDB shop. Approx 750 sqft. Good human traffic. For all trades. Avail Apr. Call Aileen 9105-1518 OT 65C SOUTH BRIDGE Road. 1,160 sqft. Office prime location. Immediate. $2,800. *****309 VERTEX, UBI. 3046 sqft. #01 showrm 6m height. Full glass frontage. KC Page *****233. MARINE TERR
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      120 12 150 SQFT OWN enterance. #01 level. Near Bugis/ SMU. Cheap rent! Immed. Pls call 9738 1211 SOUTH BRIDGE RD 2storey shop hse 1675sqft renovated grease trap $10kneg Immed. 9877 5566 HOUGANG BLK 204 (Kovan) 150 sqft retail/ Fook Hai Bldg. 505 sqft #01, water point. *****933 PRIME SHOP FOR rental.
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      124 12 BEST TIME TO INVEST IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OKIO BALESTIAR FREEHOLD 4 STOREY OF SHOPS (DUPLEX) OFFICES 570 TO 2357 SQFT DEVELOPER SALE 9061-1119 BEST TIME TO INVEST IN COMMERCIAL PROPERTY OKIO @BALESTIAR FREEHOLD 4 STOREY OF SHOPS (DUPLEX) OFFICES 570 TO 2357 SQFT DEVELOPER SALE 9786-3332 SIM LIM SQUARE #05,
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      138 12 Gross Yield 3.45% above 999 yrs leasehold 2-storey shophouses Upp Thomson main road Jointly own land 3306 sqft with neighbour Build up approx 1900 sqft Tenanted $9.2K Tenant occupy 5 years All offers till 5pm Tues 25 Jan 2011 Asking $3.2m *****111 Propnex F’HOLD! BALESTIER DEVELOPER Sale (TOP est’14). Shops+Offices
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      434 13 INDUSTRIAL SPACES FOR LEASE Suitable for warehouse, office light production Henderson Industrial Park (Henderson Road) 1,800 2,250 2,340 2,500 2,760 2,960 sq ft Ubi 55 Building Various Sizes Attractive Rentals Sing Industrial Complex (Ang Mo Kio) 4,101 sq ft CALL:*****177 Cargo Agents Building C #01-20 Warehouse Loading/ Unloading Bay 116.0sqm
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      175 14 ATTN: ’O’ STUDENTS. Search no more! Enrol for ITE CoursesNitec in Svc. Skills/ Higher Nitec in Accounting/ Administration. Call JE College 6565-9786 LCCI BOOKKEEPING 18-HRS $138/-. Dip in Accounting 4 subjects. 6 mths, $1388. 6372-1283 Uniapolis School of Business. LCCI BOOK-KEEPING A/Cs, Elementary/ Inter/ Diploma/ MYOB. Bedok School *****431 DIY
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      828 15 Tender Notice Tenders are invited for 1) TENDER NO: QX11-005 UPGRADING WORKS FOR TRAINING ROOMS AT 2ND STOREY, ADMIN BUILDING IN SMRT BISHAN DEPOT ELIGIBILITY BCA CW01 CR06, Financial Grade L1 and above SITE SHOWROUND A site showround will be held on 26 January 2011, 3.30pm sharp. Interested participants are
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      929 15 PROPERTY FOR AUCTION SALE PRIME COMMERCIAL BEACH FRONT LAND IN PORT DICKSON AT VERY ATTRACTIVE PRICE Shell Drive Bungalow Cams Paradise Hotel Property Title Tenure Land Area Ref.No Auction Date Reserve Price Auction Venue HS(D) 1 8195 Lot No PT373 Town and District of Port Dickson Leasehold (99 years) expiring
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      275 15 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES Re TENGKU MOHD SHAWAL BIN TENGKU ABDUL AZIZ (NRIC No. S*****01/D) Ex-parte MALAYAN BANKING BERHAD (RC No. S60FC1376L) Creditors NOTICE OF ADVERTISEMENT UNDER RULES 96(4)(d) OF THE BANKRUPTCY RULES STATUTORY DEMAND ISSUED ON THE 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2010 UNDER SECTION 62
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      134 16 MANAGEMENT TRAINEES Major Banks for events roadshows. Training provided. S’poreans SPR. $1.8k-$2.4k. SMS 9112 2053 CAN’T STOP EXPANDING! Sales (Events) Leading Telco. Training provided. Attractive Incentives. S’poreans PRs. SMS 9614 7006 CREATIVE TOYS, GAMES, Puzzles, magazines co. is looking for Perm Outdoor Sales Mktg Mgr to outreach schs, call 9797-5168
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      435 17 CONVENIENCE STORE CASHIER Toa Payoh Hub. $5.50 per hr. 6 days week. Call *****460 RETAIL ASSISTANT FOR ladies accessories. S’porean/ M’sian with SPM. Immed. 6792-9585 RECEPTIONIST Fun and Dynamic environment in MultiNational Investment Co. Impeccable appearance essential with basic Excel, Word and Outlook Skills •CPF,NTUC Prudential benefit •Excellent prospects for
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      468 17 Room to be yourself Michael is passionate about golf and ten-pin bowling. He doesn’t bring his golf set to work, but he does bring the same level of energy and motivation. At IHG we employ people who apply the same amount of passion to their jobs as they do to
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      239 17 Chef D’ Table (Newly Open Restn) seeking 1) Supervisor With 2 yrs experience 2) Waiters/ Waitresses 3) Chef De Partie 4) Cooks Only S’porean/ PRs Contact person: Jason Contact person: Jason Contact no: *****383 WALK IN INTERVIEW Tues Wed (3-6pm) at 30 Victoria St, #01-29 CHIJMES Karaoke in Peace Centre
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      220 17 GUEST RELATIONS OFFICERS GCE ‘O’ levels with relevant experience Must be customer-oriented and able to perform 2 shifts OnlyS’poreans/PRs/M’siansmayapply.Freshgradsarewelcome. WALK-IN INTERVIEW Mon Fri: 9am 12pm 1.30pm 5pm 81A Clemenceau Ave, UE Square 5th Storey (Park Avenue Suites) Tel: 6732 8200 Fax: 6732 8633 F&B establishment Dempsey Road (new outlet opening
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      533 17 Good News Cafe (operating in Sec Schs Junior Colleges) requires (1) FULL-TIME SUPERVISORS Min 1 yr experience as Cafe Supervisor S’porean/ PR/ M’sian (2) WESTERN COOK (experienced) Selegie 2 shifts 7am-3pm/ 3pm-11pm •6-day work week (3) PART-TIME COUNTER STAFF •$5 per hour •Stevens Rd, Bt Batok, Bt Timah, Siglap, Serangoon
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      338 17 To support new branch opening, we’ve numerous position openings: Marketing Manager Branch Manager Consultants Receptionist Therapists Masseuse Attractive package, include basic commission benefits. 1.5 day off per week. Call 6338-4979/ 9049-1501 HIGH-END SALON IN CBD recruiting Leading Stylist, $1.5K Commission Incentive. Creative Stylist $1.8K+ Commission Incentive. Interested please call *****344
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      450 17 ADMIN ASSISTANT *Min ’O’ Level/SPM up *At least 1 year admin support experience *General clerical duties *MS Office skills (Excel Word a must) *Possess class 3 lic *Able to start work immed after CNY Interested applicants, kindly email the resume to:- gngcpl@gmail.com Catering Co has Immediate Vacancy For ADMIN CLERK
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      607 18 SALES ADMIN SUPPORT Responsibilities: Liaise with customers and freight forwarders Process sales and purchase orders Invoicing and data entry Any other duties as and when assigned Requirements: Applicants must have minimum GCE ‘N’ Levels Diligent able to perform under pressure Able to work independently and in a team Good communication
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      349 18 Insurance Agency Alexandra requires JUNIOR SECRETARY GCE ’O’ level. Computer literate. Salary negotiable. Start work immediately. Interested pls call, Isabel 6373-8620 or William 9630-1123 for appointment. A Halal Food Factory requires ACCOUNTS OFFICER Able to handle full-set of a/cs Min 2 years experience 6 days week Knowledge of MYOB an
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