The Straits Times, 26 January 2011

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  • 17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 61 1 REVIVE the kampung spirit of old for today’s environment of high-rise living, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday, as he encouraged the idea of informal volunteering. This is the kind of spontaneous help when people respond to a neighbour’s need and which used to be a
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    • 48 1 A MOVIE about a British monarch reigned supreme in America as the contenders for this year’s Academy Awards were announced in Hollywood yesterday. The King’s Speech led with 12 nominations, including Best Picture, Director and Actor, and Supporting Actor and Actress. LPRIME PAGE A6
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    • 61 1 MACAU casino magnate Stanley Ho yesterday accused his family of misappropriating his gambling empire and leaving him with “almost nothing” following a share restructuring that he claimed was done without his consent. But members of the family have denied this, insisting that Mr Ho was fully
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    • 79 1 JAPAN advanced to the Asian Cup final by beating South Korea 3-0 in a penalty shoot-out yesterday. The match had ended 1-1 in regulation time and 2-2 after extra time. South Korea failed to score in all three attempts from the spot after equalising less
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  • 895 1  -  They believe there are ample opportunities to achieve their goals BY THAM YUEN-C DARYL CHIN yuenc@sph.com.sg darylc@sph.com.sg YOUNG but not restless. Indeed, strong family support and their belief that there is an abundance of opportunities here have made young people happy and contented, according to
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  • 835 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MOSCOW: President Dmitry Medvedev ordered investigators yesterday to root out the culprits behind a deadly bombing at Russia’s busiest airport, and ordered a criminal probe into security lapses that he said had aided the attack.
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    • 185 1 ‘I am the Rod Laver Arena’ RODLAVERARENA DIARY Going swimming? Don’t forget your headphones IN DIGITAL LIFE Jay Chou’s Hollywood debut LIFE! PAGES C4&5 ROHIT BRIJNATH PRIME, PAGE A2 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 GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg -"A-*.
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEW POINTS
      • 49 2 WE SAY Singapore’s rapid inflation curve in the last quarter is consistent with the trend in most of Asia. But no matter which way Singapore decides to tackle this, there is no question that social support is necessary. L EDITORIAL PAGE A29
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      • COLUMNS
        • 49 2 The Arizona shootings have shaken the United States. But unless the US faces up to the challenges of globalisation and unites to tackle them like how it rallied after Russia’s 1957 space challenge anger will keep ravaging it, says Nayan Chanda. L REVIEW PAGE A29
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        • 43 2 Japanese Premier Naoto Kan says he reshuffled his Cabinet with the aim of overcoming the economic crisis, but he faces a hard slog ahead in convincing the nation that he means business, says Bruce Gale. L REVIEW PAGE A30
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      • 45 2 OUR READER SAYS The crackdown on loan sharks may actually increase business for licensed moneylenders, but these lenders are allowed to charge usurious rates, leaving debtors no better off, says Credit Counselling Singapore president Kuo How Nam. L FORUM PAGE A31
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      • Article, Illustration
        28 2 www.straitstimes.com L Linette Lin reflects on why her parents enrolled her in two pre-schools the exclusive Nanyang Kindergarten as well as a PAP Community Foundation one.
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    • 974 2  -  Schiavone’s courage, Li Na’s shots, Federer’s lobs... all mine to savour BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg I AM named after a legend, but host many others. I am a court, though once, disturbingly, I was turned into a pool for the world swimming championships. Yet
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    • 312 2 JETSTAR USHERS IN THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT! 5 Sc b- X- A 3 iV 5: wr\ y{. itf! I as i:„ 1 L f «T >v a I > v •i V m wr Singapore ivfe > 04 One way all-inclusive sale fares from Singapore to KUALA LUMPUR 0
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    • 217 2 THINK SUCCESS. THINK MDIS Think networking in Business to open doors of opportunities. UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD U_ Business solutionsj y Hill I 4 ■Tijiu > lii MAKING KNOWLEDGE WORK Business School ranked 9th in the U.K. (Financial Times 2010) Ranked 53rd in the U.K. (Times Good University Guide 2010) EQUIS
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  • prime.news
    • 205 3  -  GOH KAI SHI The wheel has come full circle for some cycling enthusiasts. Members of a Bukit Bat ok activity centre called Concern and Care Society (CCS) started a club to promote cycling among fellow members last year. When Taiwan was hit by a hurricane last year,
      ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN  -  205 words
    • 697 3  -  MM Lee’s data troubling but not conclusive, say experts BY RACHEL CHANG CAI HAOXIANG rchang@sph.com.sg haoxiang@sph.com.sg NUMBERS showing a gulf between the parental background of students in top secondary schools and that of their peers in neighbourhood schools have raised eyebrows for their implication of potential
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    • 978 4  -  But percentage of young people who welcome foreigners drops to 66% BY DARYL CHIN darylc@sph.com.sg WHILE nine out of 10 young people claimed they would be comfortable with a neighbour or colleague from a different race, eight in 10 felt the same about
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    • 484 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA NEWS AGENCY BEIJING: Schoolchildren will become the face of a courteous China, if a new campaign proves successful. The Education Ministry has mandated that all schoolchildren be taught the finer points of etiquette as China, one of
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA NEWS AGENCY  -  484 words
    • 861 6  -  Donation is the largest since charity was hit by scandal in 2005 BY THERESA TAN theresat@sph.com.sg THE National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has received its largest gift $4.7 million from the estate of a late housewife since a high-profile lawsuit in 2005 exposed the charity’s excesses
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    • 554 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEVERLY HILLS: A British historical drama edged out an American western for the most Oscar nominations, as Hollywood announced its top choices for its highest honour yesterday. The King’s Speech, a movie about King George VI’s ordeal in
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  554 words
    • 745 11  -  Centre wants to revive community spirit to encourage volunteerism BY TEO WAN GEK wangekt@sph.com.sg SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong wants to revive the kampung spirit of old in today’s high-rise apartment blocks, where the vast majority of Singaporeans live. So does the National Volunteer
      ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG  -  745 words
    • 258 11  -  CAROLYN QUEK LIM YI HAN RED Cross volunteers in Singapore put in $700,000 worth of free man hours last year, said a study released by the humanitarian organisation yesterday. It means each of its 7,000 volunteers here contributed about $100 the
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    • 865 12  -  New book gives insights into how NTUC overcame early struggles BY RACHEL CHANG KOR KIAN BENG rchang@sph.com.sg kianbeng@sph.com.sg ON THE cover is a picture of three trade unionists, arms locked, fingers entwined in solidarity, being forcibly wrenched away from a strike by police officers.
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    • 498 12 “Just as workers responded to him because of his extraordinary qualities of leadership, eloquence and self-confidence, he had unshakeable faith in the workers he led and in their common-sense approach to life and their loyalty to those they trusted. His influence was thus considerable
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    • 361 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BUENOS AIRES: A woman who threw herself from a restaurant on the 23rd floor of a Buenos Aires hotel miraculously survived when her fall was broken by a parked taxi, police and witnesses said. The driver of the vehicle,
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  361 words
    • 582 13  -  Rate is lower than in other countries, but has edged up since 2006 BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg ABOUT one in four people sent to jail in Singapore is a re-offender. Among those released in 2008, for example, 27.3 per cent were back behind
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    • 229 5 GEORGIA The World’s number 1 in fighting corruption According to the 2010 Global Corruption Barometer by Transparency International, 78% of Georgians think that corruption has decreased over the last 3 years the best result across the 86 countries surveyed. According to the Tl survey, only 3% of Georgians who had
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  • prime.moscow airport blast
    • 605 8 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: It is impossible to fully secure something as big and sprawling as an international airport against a terrorist bombing like the one at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, security experts said. Airports are, by definition, public places requiring relatively
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    • 198 8 REUTERS LAug 8, 2000: A bomb explodes in an underpass at Pushkinskaya Station in the centre of Moscow, killing 13 and injuring more than 90. LJuly 5, 2003: Several explosions occur one after another at a rock concert at Tushino Airport, north-west of
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    • 121 10 What am I doing this book forP I want your roadors to know the hard truths. If you beliovo that this superstructure is the same as other countries in our range, you are dead wrong. AjRMQAH IBHAHIM I TO KEEP SINGAPORE GOING LEE KUAN YEW: HARD TRU Lee Kuan Yew
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  • prime.people
    • 474 14 L The 2010 population census shows that Mandarin is still the language spoken in most Chinese homes. Do you see English taking over as the dominant language in future? Not completely, especially with a rising China and efforts by the Government and Chinese community groups
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    • 1643 14  -  New clan leader wants to integrate immigrants and prevent emergence of a divided community THE ST INTERVIEW BY LEONG WENG KAM SENIOR WRITER wengkam@sph.com.sg PATRICK who? Until he was elected secretary-general of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations (SFCCA) last October, not many
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  • WORLD.
    • 585 18 Weakening of polar vortex blamed for freakish weather NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Topsy-turvy weather patterns that have seen balmy temperatures in Greenland and harsh winters in normally warmer climes have been blamed on the weakening
      NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  585 words
    • 99 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L ‘Amazing’ Australian flood waters enter new towns L Sentencing due in China military secrets case MOST COMMENTED ON L Jakarta to push House to ratify haze pact. Says jukohamada: “Why haven’t they set any deadlines for their
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    • 153 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE weather pattern behind floods and extreme conditions in Australia, Asia, Africa and South America is one of the strongest ever and could last for four more months, the United Nations weather agency said yesterday. The Geneva-based World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said in its latest
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    • world.regional
      • 499 19  -  Pacts include infrastructure projects; plan to more than double bilateral trade by 2015 BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Indian and Indonesian companies yesterday signed a clutch of agreements worth about US$15.1 billion (S$19.4 billion) in a clear sign of growing
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      • 303 19 REUTERS JAKARTA: A corrupt Indonesian tax official whose exploits in and out of court both shocked and entertained the nation before he was jailed last week has inspired a hit song by an ex-convict. “If only I were Gayus Tambunan” is being played
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      • 665 20  -  MCA zooms in on PAS candidate’s refusal to shake hands with men, but move irks Muslims BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg LABIS (Johor): The Islamic state has taken centre-stage in the Tenang by-election in north Johor as the Malaysian Chinese Association
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      • 760 21 Malaysian leaders refute view that ‘surge of Islam’ has affected integration KUALA LUMPUR: Several Malaysian leaders have dismissed remarks by Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew that the progress of integration in Singapore has been affected because Muslims in the Republic tend to be “distinct
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      • 638 22  -  Police in capital put on highest alert; probe now on to identify culprits BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: Four people were killed and 14 others injured when a bomb blast tore through a bus on the Philippine capital’s main highway
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      • 175 22 JAKARTA: Indonesian police yesterday arrested six suspected terrorists, including four teenagers, during a series of raids in central Indonesia. TVOne television reported that among those arrested in the towns of Klaten and Solo were three high school students and one recent high school graduate.
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      • 562 23 Prosecuting 12 caught in raids last Friday may deter future hijackings ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea and Malaysia announced plans yesterday to prosecute 12 captured Somali pirates in what maritime officials praised as a move that might deter the hijacking
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      • 982 24  -  Chinese Foreign Minister hopes to see progress on disputes soon: George Yeo BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg KUNMING: China hopes for progress on its South China Sea territorial disputes with several Asean countries, Foreign Minister George Yeo said yesterday after
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      • 429 24  -  BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: The Tianjin Eco-City has kicked off the new year with newly revamped plans for a green transport system, as well as fresh progress in its goal to create a more harmonious social environment. It has approved a new masterplan
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      • 308 24 REUTERS TOKYO: A 99-year-old woman writing about love, dreams and hanging on to hope has touched the hearts of Japanese worn out by a lagging economy, propelling her self-published poetry book onto bestseller lists. Madam Toyo Shibata’s success with her first anthology,
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      • 814 25  -  Flashy gesture to stack hongbao like bricks draws criticism BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIPEI: A tycoon dubbed China’s No. 1 philanthropist is making waves in Taiwan with his plan to give out NT$500 million (S$22 million) worth of hongbao
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    • world.international
      • 600 26 Protests erupt across Lebanon as Hizbollah-backed candidate prepares to take over REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT: Hundreds of angry protesters burned tyres and blocked roads across Lebanon yesterday after Iran-backed Hizbollah secured the appointment of its candidate to lead the next government. The nomination of
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      • 255 26 REUTERS WASHINGTON: The United States has moved quickly, trying to contain diplomatic fallout from leaked papers showing that Palestinian negotiators offered big concessions to Israel in 2008 a disclosure that complicates moves to revive stalled peace efforts. “This release will make the
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      • 545 27 It’s lights, camera, action and a little improvisation STATE OF THE UNION SPEECH WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Here’s a side of the State of the Union speech you don’t get to see on television: Every year, early on the day of the address, lawmakers begin staking out seats along the centre
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      • 747 27 Address expected to focus on creating jobs, cutting debt, as he battles Republican upswing ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama will stand before a divided Congress for the first time today (9pm on Tuesday in the US; 10am today in Singapore)
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      • 366 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian airline Qantas said an aircraft’s air-condi-tioning was at fault when a flight from Adelaide to Melbourne was forced into a rapid descent yesterday after its cabin depressurised. Oxygen masks were deployed as the plane dropped from its cruising altitude
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      • 395 28 Study warns of supply shortage, surging prices over next 40 years AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG LONDON: Global food supplies may not be enough to feed an expanding world population and resources are being consumed more quickly than they are being replenished, a study
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG  -  395 words
      • IN BRIEF
        • 87 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOENIX (Arizona): The 22-year-old man charged with trying to kill a United States lawmaker in a shooting spree that left six people dead in Tucson pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempted murder, his lawyer said. Smiling in court, Jared Lee Loughner who had
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        • 77 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS CANBERRA: The Australian authorities charged three Indonesian men with people-smuggling after their rickety boat smashed into cliffs along a remote Australian island last month, killing an estimated 48 people aboard, police said yesterday. The men are accused of trying to smuggle the Iraqi, Iranian
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        • 81 28 WASHINGTON: A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer, found guilty of selling sensitive military technology to China, has been given a 32-year prison sentence. Noshir Gowadia, 66, was accused of passing on design information that would allow cruise missiles to avoid infrared detection. “We are a little
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        • 85 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: The mayor of Manila and his deputy say they will decline an invitation by the Hong Kong authorities to question them about last year’s botched hostage rescue in the Philippine capital, in which eight tourists died. The two officials were among 116 witnesses
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        • 161 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS JAKARTA: Thousands of curious onlookers are flocking to central Indonesia to look at a “crop circle” in a rice field, following rumours that it was formed by an unidentified flying object (UFO). Though clearly created by humans it looks like
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    • 434 29 SINGAPORE’S inflation rate of 2.8 per cent last year left some room to spare, especially if it is seen in the context of Asia’s growth spurt. But what catches the eye was the rising inflationary curve of the last quarter October, 3.5 per
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    • 772 29  -  BY NAYAN CHANDA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is director of publications at the Yale Centre for the Study of Globalisation, and Editor of YaleGlobal Online. THE recent shootings at an Arizona shopping mall have ignited an impassioned debate in America about political responsibility. Did
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    • 757 29  -  BY FAREED ZAKARIA WASHINGTON POST WRITERS GROUP PRESIDENT Barack Obama has moved to the centre, and it is working politically. Most Americans want a president who can deal with both parties and gets things done. President Obama should use his State-of-the-Union Address today (Singapore
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      • 1517 30  -  TABLE TALK WITH PAUL COLLIER BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg OXFORD University economics don Paul Collier’s son Daniel, then eight, came home from school one day in tears and hopping mad at Dad. Professor Collier, 61, recalls: “He looked at me and said
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      • 791 30  -  BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg “IRESHUFFLED the Cabinet with the aim of creating maximum power to overcome the crisis (facing Japan),” Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan told the media earlier this month. Perhaps he did. But predictions by some observers that the
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    • forum.
      • MY POINT
        • 111 31 “His faculties are as sharp as when he assumed office.” MR JERRY NG: “The buzz over the upcoming presidential elections have raised questions about whether President S R Nathan, at age 86, will be able to serve through to 2017 should he decide to seek re-election. No leader
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        • 124 31 “Hope the amount of help given will not be based on size of flats but a person’s income.” MR CHIANG BAK HOI: “I refer to Monday’s report (‘PM promises more help to cope with cost of living’). Every country is plagued by inflation, mainly due to the decrease
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        • 55 31 “Give a half-month bonus to pensioners this festive season as a token of appreciation.” MR TAN KWONG MOH: “I am a low-income pensioner. Given the rising cost of living, I appeal to the Government to give a half-month bonus to pensioners this festive season as a token of
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        • 167 31 “Their diplomats have not overlooked Singapore’s achievements.” MR HO CHUNG SIANG: “Recently, I met the Dominican Republic’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Mr Federico Alberto Cuello Camilo, when he was in Britain (‘The silent revolution in my backyard’ by Mr Ho Kwon Ping; Jan 19). Two Americans
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      • 429 31  -  CRACKDOWN ON LOAN SHARKS Kuo How Nam President Credit Counselling Singapore INCREASED enforcement against loan sharks may have the unintended result of increasing business for licensed moneylenders. (“Loan-shark woes: Expect more arrests”; Jan 22). With the amendments to the Moneylenders Act in 2008, moneylenders were allowed
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      • 197 31  -  R. Indusekhar THE house which has been home to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and his family for more than half a century now is more than just a building (“MM’s house: ‘When I’m dead, demolish it’”; last Friday). Like myself, I
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      • 241 31  -  Monika Fischer (Ms) INDICATIVE valuations are a daily part of the property business (“Don’t rely on indicative valuations” by the Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers; Monday). For every sale or purchase, clients want to know the “bank valuation”. Buyers need the bank to
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      • 217 31  -  Leong Sze Hian I AM puzzled by the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) remarks that the almost doubling on the high end of the average bill for a subsidised C-class patient in a public hospital in the four years since 2006 is
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      • 64 31 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MS INGRID REMIJN: Bridge wall forces students to take unsafe cycling route to school 2 PROF MICHAEL T. HANELINE: No proof that manipulating neck causes strokes 3 REGIONAL CHIROPRACTORS: Chiropractic profession increasingly going mainstream 4 MRS SHERLEY SERVOS: Coughing in public the American
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      • 283 31  -  Chan-Wong Jee Choo Lily (Mrs) THE measures introduced in August last year and this month aim to stabilise the property market (“Genuine buyer’s problems” by Mr Adam Reutens-Tan; Jan 18). Together with the increased supply of housing units, they help more
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      • 60 31 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please
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      • 344 32  -  REDRESSING FALLING BIRTH RATES Jeremy Chen MR ARTHUR Lim contended last Thursday (“Good immigrants vital”) that present incentives for parents are sufficient, they have cost taxpayers billions of dollars and should not be seen as an unending stream. He also asserts that there are
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      • 339 32  -  Robert Wasserman President, The Chiropractic Association (Singapore) DR ANDY Ho appears to be using vertebral artery dissection, a very rare phenomenon that has documented causes, including childbirth and going to the beauty parlour, in criticising chiropractors (“Perils of chiropractic neck manipulation”; last Friday).
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      • MY POINT
        • 92 32 “Why pacify them? Issue a summons immediately.” MR WONG KOK KEONG: “When someone deliberately violates traffic laws, why must Land Transport Authority (LTA) officers try to explain to, and even pacify them? I have seen motorists parking illegally along tow-away zones in the Holland Village area many times.
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        • 56 32 “Are they ignorant or defiant?” MR TAY KOON TEK: “Despite the many reminders and reports in newspapers, many motorists still go through the yellow bus lanes during restricted hours before 8pm. Are they ignorant or defiant as this poses a hazard for cars legally turning left? Drastic
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        • 126 32 “A ‘lemon law’ will help shore up consumer confidence in big corporations as well.” MR MICHAEL LEE: “A ‘lemon law’ will help shore up consumer confidence not only in small shops but also in big corporations. I bought a faulty mobile phone from SingTel and it refused to
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        • 103 32 “To isolate all children with fever and painful throat symptoms would be drastic.” DR GARY ANG YEE: “I agree with Ms Law Ya Chek (‘GPs should adopt safety-first approach to HFMD’; Jan 18) that isolation of suspected hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) cases is important to prevent
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      • 270 32  -  Cassie Fong (Ms) Corporate Communications Manager StarHub WE THANK Mr Koh Hong Eng for his feedback on premium-rated service charges by third-party content provider Glomobi. (“Costly quizzes: Telcos should not be part of such practices”; Jan 18). Third-party content providers provide the billing information on
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    • 791 1  -  Some Catholic schools seek modifications so that MOE programme better fits Church beliefs BY LEOW SI WAN siwan@sph.com.sg SOME Catholic school principals have met Ministry of Education (MOE) officials to discuss how the ministry’s sexuality education programme can be tweaked. Among other things, they had
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    • 113 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Do you dare to eat alone? MOST COMMENTED ON L Parents’ background the edge for students at top schools: MM. Says zzlee789: “Richer parents can provide better resources to give their children that extra edge against their
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    • 498 2  -  Staff with medical certs will not be penalised if they miss CNY shifts BY JESSICA LIM, NG KAI LING limjess@sph.com.sg kailing@sph.com.sg A MEDICAL certificate (MC) no longer equals two demerit points at Marina Bay Sands (MBS), and casino dealers who do not turn up
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    • 514 2  -  BY JALELAH ABU BAKER THE year’s first fatal crane accident took place at Sembawang Shipyard yesterday. A crane on its dock, engaged in lifting four bags of sludge, toppled, taking the life of the operator in its cabin, said a Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
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    • 193 2 A SUSPICIOUS package spewing smoke was yesterday discovered inside a theatre at Universal Studios Singapore. Police and staff of Resorts World Sentosa quickly evacuated the audience of about 900 people watching musical Monster Rock. Outside, another suspicious package appeared. Almost immediately, three gunmen also appeared,
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    • 148 2 Get passports back by courier with US visas TRAVELLERS applying for a visa at the United States embassy in Singapore will have their passports couriered back to them under a new scheme announced yesterday. The embassy in Napier Road, near Tanglin, is phasing in the service for non-immigrant visa applications.
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    • 513 3  -  Number of unreturned carts at FairPrice falls by 67% after launch of education campaign BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg A PUSH for a softer education approach has reduced the number of missing trolleys at NTUC FairPrice supermarkets. The number of shopping carts lost fell by 67
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    • 678 5  -  Woman takes stand in case of missing jewellery against Shangri-La MILLIONAIRE SUING HOTEL BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE American multi-millionaire suing the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore over a missing 6.41-carat diamond ring yesterday claimed it was “impossible” she could have misplaced it herself elsewhere.
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    • 503 5  -  BY CAI HAOXIANG A SCHOLARSHIP for post-secondary students living in Tampines West was launched yesterday to encourage them to take part in grassroots activities. They will be given between $700 and $2,000 a year, with those doing degree courses receiving up to $2,000,
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    • 495 6  -  It is in recognition of his contributions to the labour movement BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has introduced a training award named after President S R Nathan, in honour of his pioneering role and contributions to the labour
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    • 554 6  -  BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT www.facebook.com/ST.Salma THE Parkway Group is continuing to lose some of its top people. Dr Goh Jin Hian, who heads strategic growth planning and is also senior vice-president of international operations, is the latest to exit Singapore’s biggest private
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    • 188 6 WATER and gadgets do not usually mix and those who enjoy splashing around in the pool or at the beach often have to do so without their favourite tunes. But a solution is in sight, as more shops take the plunge and start stocking waterproof
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    • CASE FILE
      • 197 7 A FORMER public accountant with a mental disorder escaped a jail term yesterday for molesting two women. Senthilnathan, 41, who goes by only one name, was fined $3,000 after pleading guilty to two charges of outrage of modesty. A third charge was considered. The court was
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      • 111 7 A RETIREE was charged in court with instigating a man to cause grievous hurt to his brother-in-law. Koh Poh Yim, 68, is said to have abetted the offence by providing a chopper to Mr Lee Eng Peng, 52, so he could use it on Mr Lim
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      • 109 7 AN UNEMPLOYED man who was paid about $600 for helping a moneylending syndicate operate was yesterday jailed for five years, fined $480,000 and given six strokes of the cane. Garreth Ho Sheng Yu, 38, had pleaded guilty to six charges of abetment, by having conspired
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    • 379 7  -  He also gets 16 strokes of the cane for raping 7-year-old in family’s flat BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A 42-YEAR-OLD man who raped his own daughter when she was seven years old was sentenced yesterday to 11 years in jail and 16 strokes of
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    • 394 7  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH AN ENGINEERING company was fined $100,000 yesterday for failing to ensure the safety of three workers, who died from injuries sustained in a fire at the ExxonMobil oil refinery on Jurong Island four years ago. A representative of Mun Siong Engineering pleaded
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    • 467 8  -  Experts expect modest sales for newly launched flats there and in Yishun BY CHERYL ONG ongyiern@sph.com.sg HOMEBUYERS seeking homes in Yishun and Bukit Batok now have more options. The Housing Board yesterday launched 1,728 build-to-order (BTO) flats in these two areas,
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    • 437 8  -  8.9 M INHERITANCE CASE BY K.C. VIJAYAN UNNECESSARY and a waste of time. The Court of Appeal said the tussle between Ms Amy Hsu, her 94-year-old mother and OCBC Bank could have been settled amicably with less costs incurred. In judgment grounds released
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    • 116 8 Continue to enjoy your news during the Lunar New Year! W 1 st Day of Lunar New Year (3 February 2011) The Straits Times 3 rd Day of Lunar New Year (5 February 2011) The Straits Times Lianhe Zaobao 2 nd Day of Lunar New Year (4 February 2011) The
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  • SPORT.
    • 85 9 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Wozniacki sorry for kangaroo story L Chong Wei defeats Taufik for seventh home title L 100m hurdles: Dipna’s shock record MOST COMMENTED ON L English pundits in sexism row Says S. Manimaran: “Football commentators on TV
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    • 588 9 South Koreans fail from the spot after Asian Cup s-final ends all-square ASSOCIATED PRESS Japan 2 South Korea 2 (after extra time; Japan 3-0 on penalties) DOHA: South Korea were left wondering what could have been after watching their Asian Cup final hopes fizzle out in a
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    • 744 10  -  Protectors are confident with Mendy among eight new players on board BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg HE PICKED up an S-League title, a League Cup winners’ medal and the golden boot award all in his inaugural season with Etoile FC last year. But Frederic Mendy is
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    • 353 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS LONDON: Sky Sports has fired chief football commentator Andy Gray after “new evidence” emerged yesterday of “unacceptable and offensive behaviour” by the former Scotland striker last month. Gray and Richard Keys, the broadcaster’s leading football commentators who are familiar to Singapore
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 82 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The fight over the right to the Lotus name in Formula One will go to trial in March, meaning the upcoming season will start with two teams using the historic F1 brand. A British High Court judge on Monday dismissed
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      • 62 10 THE local qualifiers for the US$1.4 million (S$1.8 million) HSBC Women’s Champions begins today at the Tanah Merah Country Club’s Garden Course. Among the 13 golfers vying for a place is amateur Joey Poh, who will be gunning for a hat-trick of appearances at the
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      • 77 10 REUTERS NEW YORK: Amare Stoudemire scored 30 points and the New York Knicks pulled away in the closing stages to end a six-game losing steak in the National Basketball Association with a 115-106 victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday. With the game tied at
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      • 35 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: English Premier League strugglers West Ham have completed a second signing in the transfer window. They recruited 27-year-old midfielder Gary O’Neil from second-tier side Middlesbrough.
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    • 252 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: A transformed Liverpool will welcome Fulham to Anfield today confident that their resurgence under Kenny Dalglish can continue. Dalglish may have won only one of his first four games back in charge but Liverpool have been looking far more confident and attacking
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    • 687 10 THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Chelsea skipper John Terry insists that the English Premier League champions are back in the title race. His manager Carlo Ancelotti is a little more restrained. Terry’s optimism stemmed from Chelsea’s 4-0 thumping of Bolton their first
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    • AUSTRALIAN OPEN
      • 661 12 She faces No. 1 in semis hoping to be 1st Chinese in a Grand Slam final ASSOCIATED PRESS MELBOURNE: Two more wins and it will be “amazing” for Li Na, “amazing” for her team and “amazing” for Chinese tennis. But she is not looking that
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      • 610 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS MELBOURNE: Roger Federer had no room for sentimentality at the Australian Open yesterday as he steamrolled past his good friend Stanislas Wawrinka 6-1, 6-3, 6-3 to edge closer to a showdown with Rafael Nadal. Defending champion Federer faced just one break point, won
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 82 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANCE’S Aravane Rezai has pulled out of next month’s Fed Cup tie against Russia and the Open GDF Suez in Paris. She wrote a message on her personal website about how she feels deeply unhappy at recent media reports concerning her family, which
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      • 69 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS HOMER Simpson is on the tennis tour, and getting some serious backstage access. The renowned couch potato or at least a small plastic representation of him is popping up all over Melbourne Park, thanks to a jape Stanislas Wawrinka is playing
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      • 68 12 RAFAEL Nadal has followed in the footsteps of David Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo. The world No. 1 has not quit tennis to play football despite being a fervent soccer fan, reported The Independent. Instead, the beefy Spaniard is the new face, er body,
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    • 671 12  -  naao Michael Lee SECOND-YEAR trainer Mark Walker thought he would be learning how to walk before he runs in Singapore, but looking at his 2011 start he is flying. A five-time champion trainer back home, Walker has been the most frequent flyer at the
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    • 538 13  -  Men’s team stalwart retires after 14 years, takes up coaching post BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg HE CAME to Singapore at the age of 18, to be a sparring partner for the national table tennis team. He went on to represent the country competitively, making his
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    • 365 13  -  BY JONATHAN WONG EVEN a 90-minute rain delay did little to dampen the mood at the Kallang Tennis Centre yesterday, as the Singapore ATP Challenger marked the return of professional tennis to these shores for the first time in a decade. And local
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    • 257 13  -  SANJAY NAIR THE world’s top triathletes are set to descend upon local shores for the fifth Aviva Ironman (AIM) 70.3 Singapore Triathlon in March. Faris Al-Sultan, the 2005 Ironman world champion from Germany; rising South African star James Cunnama, last year’s AIM
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    • 260 13 Today Basketball NBA: Cleveland v Boston (8.30am), Utah v LA Lakers (11.30am) Live, StarHub Ch202. ABL Play-offs s-final 2 Game 2: KL Dragons v Philippine Patriots (Live, mio TV Ch114, 8pm). Cricket 4th ODI: Australia v England (Live, mio TV Ch123, 11.20am). Football English League Cup s-final,
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    • 56 13 Basketball NBA New Jersey 103 Cleveland 101, Orlando 96 Detroit 103, Philadelphia 105 Phoenix 95, Toronto 98 Memphis 100, New York 115 Washington 106, New Orleans 91 Oklahoma 89, Chicago 92 Milwaukee 83, Minnesota 125 Houston 129, Portland 81 S’mento 96, G. State 102 San Antonio 113. Football Spanish
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    • 24 13 TAUFIK HIDAYAT, Indonesian shuttler, gives his Malaysian rival Lee some unexpected support
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    • 92 9 LOTTERY Draw No. 2608/2011 Monday, 24 January 2011 Group 1 Prize: $847,164 No Winner TOTO REUNION DRAW Draw No. 2609/2011 Friday, 28 January 2011 c Estimated Group 1 Prize *5,847,164 Draw Venue: Livewire (Resorts World Sentosa) 26 Sentosa Gateway #61-208, Singapore *****8 [pLAV© Always play with care. [responsibly! Do not
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  • 1470 13 OBITUARIES NG CHOY Age: 96 passed away peacefully on 25-1-2011, leavingbehindlovedones. (Wife: Kong Foon Eng, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: (Ng Poh Hwa, deceased) Ng KokWeng Lim Moi Hwoy (Ng Kwok Hong, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ng PohYork (LeeBengTjie,deceased) NgPohChuenCathy Dr.NgPohLengMarcia Dr.PangChinHengSteven Dr.NgPohHeng NgPohYin Grandchildren: Grandchildren-in-law: Lee Han Ming Eva Pospislova Lee HanWei
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    • 105 14 Acceptance of Obituaries News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North Mondays Fridays 8.30am to 9.45pm Saturday, Sundays Public Holidays 12.30pm to 9.45pm Only death announcements can be accepted after office hours." To help us process your announcement quickly, please bring along the following: Original Death Certificate Identity Card of person placing
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    • 751 20 M Harry’s Holdings Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore on 26 May 2005) (Company Registration No. *****7226K) Placement of 24,000,000 New Shares (“Placement Shares”) at $0.22 for each New Share, payable in full on application (the “Placement”). APPLICATION RESULTS The Board of Directors of HARRY’S HOLDINGS LTD. (the “Company”) is pleased to
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  • MONEY.
    • 649 22  -  Europe’s debt woes a key focus of Davos meet BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg THE worst of the financial crisis may be over, but the multi-billion dollar bailouts undertaken by governments to contain the meltdown continue to threaten the global economy. Sovereign debt is one of
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    • 108 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Li Ning goes American MOST COMMENTED ON L Upcoming property launches to test cooling measures. Says joey*****: “On the one hand, the Government wants to cool the interest in the property sector. On the other, firms want
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      • 472 15  -  SGX trading system hit by technical glitch in the early morning BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE market staged a re-run of Monday’s lacklustre efforts yesterday as investors struggled to find direction amid a trading atmosphere weighed down by fears
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      • 434 15 BLOOMBERG REUTERS WASHINGTON: Confidence among United States consumers has risen more than forecast this month to the highest level in eight months as Americans became more optimistic about job prospects. The Conference Board’s index of sentiment increased to 60.6 from a revised
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          99 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.79 billion shares worth $1.63 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 126 Losers: 361 Unchanged: 812 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials -3.18 809.89 Utilities -6.06 -7.01 599.84 -1.97 791.29
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        • 231 15 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,464.42 (+119.31) Japan’s Nikkei index gained 1.15 per cent, as shares of exporters rose on the back of a weakening yen and traders eyed strong corporate reports. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 23,788.83 (-12.95) Hong Kong shares edged down on late profit-taking, after
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        • 443 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JAN 25, 2011 Top Rises Jan 25 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 125.4 0.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6063 57.6 0.7 Jardine C&C 3460 56.0 1.6 JSH 2752 51.2 1.5 DBXT MSINDO 10us$ 1258
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        • 379 15 Top Rises Jan 25 CENTS SembMar.ES.1101 529 8.0 1.5 ManhattanRes W*****9 52.5 2.5 5.0 CITYDEV.ES.1101 1184 2.0 0.2 GentingSMBLePW*****1 25 2.0 8.7 KepCorp BNPeCW*****2 ...47.5 2.0 4.4 DBS BNP eCW*****8 101 1.5 1.5 KS Energy W*****5 7.5 1.5 25.0 KepCorp MBLeCW*****4 23 1.5 7.0 KepLandBNPeCW*****2 14 1.5
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        • 178 15 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SP 207 -5.0 -2.4 161,790,000 Jade Tech 1 0.0 0.0 115.460.000 ChmaGaoxian 34 -10.0 -22.7 110.844,000 Golden Agri 72 -1.0 -1.4 63.712.000 NexGenSCom 6.5 0.0 0.0 57.548.000 Noble Grp 217 -3.0 -1.4 35,721.000 LeaderEnv 26 -1.5 -5.5 24,573.000 RafflesEdu 32.5 -1.5 -4.4
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        • 99 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Jan 25 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.319 1.245 Can dollar 1.313 1.263 Euro 1.779 1.711 Sterling pound 2.084 2.004 NZ dollar 1.008 0.96 US dollar 1.301 1.251 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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      • 439 16  -  Sterling results despite 19% drop in revenue to $2.44b BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE improving offshore and marine industry, and higher productivity in its rig-building business, helped Keppel Corp achieve record profit in the fourth quarter. Net profit for the three months ended
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      • 290 16 REUTERS ARTRADIS, once Singapore’s biggest hedge fund firm with assets of about US$4.5 billion (S$5.7 billion), plans to wind down operations and return money to investors, in one of Asia’s most high-profile fund closures. “In the last two years, we have been losing money, which
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 78 16 REUTERS NEW YORK: The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) fund is buying a share in a new venture that will run five natural gas power plants in the American state of Georgia. The plants are owned by an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners.
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        • 70 16 SIA Engineering Group’s third-quarter net profit grew 7.7 per cent to $60.3 million while revenue surged 12 per cent to $270 million. Earnings per share for the three months to Dec 31 were up 6.6 per cent to 5.53 cents over the same period last
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        • 55 16 MAPLETREE Industrial Trust recorded a higher-than-expected distribution per unit of 1.52 cents for the period from its Oct 21 listing to Dec 31. It was largely due to increased gross revenue and lower property expenses, the trust’s manager said. Net property income was $29.6 million 9
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      • 318 17  -  BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here are about to be offered more training courses, including ways to lift staff morale and boost productivity. The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (Asme) aims to expand the
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      • 386 17  -  MJF Group mulling over listing for its hospitality arm BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE Sri Lankan company that produces the well-known Dilmah brand of tea is considering listing its hospitality unit in Singapore. MJF Group founder and chairman Merrill J. Fernando told The
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      • 1084 18/19  -  Firm delivers on top projects here and overseas BY DHEVARAJAN DEVADAS ddheva@sph.com.sg MR RONALD Goh, 66, vividly recalls how nervous he felt during National Day Rally speeches, after his company got a big break by winning a contract to install the sound
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    • 846 20 Stanley Ho claims family has left him ‘almost nothing’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS HONG KONG: Mr Stanley Ho, the ailing 89-year-old tycoon who turned the sleepy village of Macau into Asia’s gambling capital, was yesterday locked in a war of words with his huge
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    • 398 20  -  BY ESTHER TEO MOBILE player Spice i2i is entering the Indonesian mobile handset market with a US$175 million (S$225 million) acquisition of Affinity Group, the Sin-gapore-listed company announced yesterday. Affinity is one of the largest mobile handset distributors in Indonesia, with about 25 per
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    • 627 21  -  Analysts expect figure to be higher than MAS’ forecast of 2% to 3% BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg A SUSTAINED rise in the costs of food, cars and labour could push Singapore’s inflation rate above what the Government has predicted for this
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    • 266 21 REUTERS LONDON: Britain’s economy suffered a shock 0.5 per cent contraction in the last three months of last year, with unusually poor winter weather accounting for only part of its first shrinkage in five quarters. Construction and service sector output dominant parts of the economy
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    • 341 21 BLOOMBERG ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday said the uneven pace of recovery between sluggish advanced economies and buoyant developing ones would lead to financial instability for the next two years, and growth in developed countries would not be strong
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    • 295 22 THE HIGHGATE LONDON N6 a BCC 0 Northern Line 0 LONDON BRIDGE BANK (22 mins) (20 mins) KINGS CROSS (12 mins) -0 0 ARCHWAY LEICESTER SQUARE CHARING CROSS WATERLOO (9 mins walk) (16 mins) (17 mins) (19 mins) Travel limes are approximate. Source: www.ttl.gov.uk. 30 stylish, 1,2 3 bedroom apartments
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    • 267 1 CPART Misty memories Spice in Spain Singapore cuisine gets boost in Madrid Great World movie a loving tribute C7 Big blooms Sentosa’s largest flower show yet C8 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26 2011 C2 With Asia in his pocket, Taiwanese singer-actor Jay Chou hopes his debut Hollywood effort The Green Hornet will
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  • Life!
    • 888 2  -  Five Singapore-based chefs hosted a cocktail party to kick off a culinary summit in Madrid rebecca lynne tan in madrid rltan@sph.com.sg Anew campaign to promote Singapore’s vibrant food culture to the rest of the world launched with a bang in the Spanish city of Madrid on
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    • 285 2 BBC News Beijing In a factory in northern China, women are hard at work fixing ready-made designs onto plain white china plates by hand. The design has a blue border, scrolls and love hearts around a photo of Prince William and Kate Middleton with beaming
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    • 619 3  -  Irish band’s frontman Conor J. O’Brien wants to check out the Botanic Gardens on his visit here eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg If it is a cliche for folk music types to embrace Mother Nature and all things green, then singer-songwrit-er Conor J. O’Brien of Irish
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    • 364 3 Reuters London English band Foals led the field at the NME music magazine awards yesterday with four nominations in the music categories and a fifth for Best Album Artwork for Total Life Forever. United States rock group My Chemical Romance also had five nominations, although one
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    • life!.movies
      • 1059 4  -  Jay Chou’s Kato is no ordinary sidekick but one half of a superhero pair foong woei wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg In his first Hollywood film, The Green Hornet, Jay Chou has a hot date with Cameron Diaz. No, not R21 hot but the Taiwanese singer does have a cosy
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      • 486 4  - Hornet’s all buzz no sting reviewfantasy action THE GREEN HORNET (PG) 120 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Britt (Seth Rogen) is the party-hearty son of newspaper magnate James Reid (Tom Wilkinson). After his father dies, he and his father’s improbable mechanic Kato (Jay Chou) decide to battle crime in the city
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      • 883 5  -  john lui Comedian Seth Rogen, who has made a movie career playing amiable stoners, stepped into Changi Airport and saw that drugs are no laughing matter here. The 28-year-old who starred with James Franco in Pineapple Express (2008), tagged as a “stoner action-come-dy”, joked that he would
        PHOTOS: LENNIE CHAI, REUTERS  -  883 words
      • 110 6 ‘I just don’t want my kids to think tattoos are cool’ Actor Mark Wahlberg (left) on his decision to get his skin art removed ‘I have many female friends but I don’t feel I’m lecherous. We’re just friends. I was in prison for 16 years and
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        558 6  -  Thai hit makes use of magical-realist elements to bring viewers into an alternate world john lui very johnlui@sph.com.sg reviewdrama UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES (PG) 114 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: This Thai film won the Palme d’Or, the top prize at the 2010 Cannes Film
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      • 576 6 Associated Press Hong Kong The South Korean remake of the John Woo gangster classic A Better Tomorrow has received a tepid response in its spiritual home Hong Kong, with the new version receiving lacklustre reviews and box-office results. Woo’s 1986 classic wowed audiences in Hong Kong
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      • 890 7  -  Director Kelvin Tong pays tribute to the glory days of Great World with a cast of familiar TV actors boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg When he was six or seven, film-maker Kelvin Tong remembers going to Great World Amusement Park to watch a movie at Sky
        PHOTOS: MEDIACORP RAINTREE PICTURES; PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE  -  890 words
      • 421 7  -  reviewdrama comedy IT’S A GREAT GREAT WORLD (PG) 95 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Ah Meng (Chew Chor Meng) tells a young woman (Olivia Ong) the stories behind four black-and-white pictures her grandmother Ah Hua took a long time ago at Great World Amusement Park: children’s
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    • 484 8  -  Hop on over to Sentosa for a glimpse of floral rabbits, green carrots and tulips in full bloom all part of the island’s flower fest tay suan chiang taysc@sph.com.sg Orange-coloured carrots are common, but what about green and red ones? These will be part of
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    • life!.buzz
      • 495 10 Reuters Associated Press Los Angeles Oprah Winfrey on Monday revealed that she had a half-sister whom she found out about only late last year, saying the news left her speechless. Welcoming single mother of two Patricia to an emotional reunion on her daytime talk show, Winfrey
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      • 277 10 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Michael Jackson’s personal doctor was to be arraigned yesterday morning on involuntary manslaughter charges for allegedly killing the pop icon with an overdose of powerful sedatives. Conrad Murray, who claims he was just treating the singer for insomnia when he
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      • buzzing
        • 116 10 New Zealand’s tourism agency apologised to American actress Anna Faris on Tuesday for attacking her credibility after she described New Zealand men as vulgar. Faris recently told talk show host George Lopez that NZ men had yelled obscenities at her while she was in the
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        • 83 10 Chinese pianist Lang Lang has denied any political motives behind his performance last week at a White House dinner for President Hu Jintao after Web users in China hailed his choice of an “anti-US” song. He had played My Motherland from a 1956 anti-US Chinese film.
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      • 224 10 Reuters Los Angeles If films starring Jennifer Aniston, Ashton Kutcher and the cast of Twilight left you dumbfounded, you are in good company. All are prominent contenders for the Razzie Awards, an annual competition honouring Hollywood’s worst movies, actors and film-makers, its organiser said on Monday.
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    • 93 5 top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. Shaolin 2. Hereafter 3. (4) Burlesque 4. (1) Season Of The Witch 5. (2) Love And Other Drugs 6. (3) The Ghosts Must Be Crazy 7. Solomon Kane 8. (6) The Fighter 9. (5) The Tourist 10. Monsters Information from Cinematograph Film Exhibitors Association UNITED
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    • 435 7 SHOW SCHEDULE Tuesday Thursday 8pm A Special Late 7pm '“10 pm Tickets on sale at SISTIC now! Purchase your tickets through SISTIC website: www.sistic.com.sfi. SISTIC Hotline: C65J 6348 5555 and SISTIC Authorised Agents islandwide. Presented by: DREAM ACADEMY Visit www.dreamacademy.com.se for show details. Official Mall Official Online Media Digital Imaging
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    • 709 8 1900 912 1234 www.gv.com.sg m.gv.com.sg VIVOCITY GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA MARINA SQUARE GVmax SHAOLIN*▲+MAND 10.40am 12.30 1.20 3.20 4.10 6.10 7.00 8.30 9.00 9.50pm SHAOLIN*▲+MAND 11.30am 2.30 5.30pm SHAOLIN*▲+MAND 12.20 3.10 5.00 6.00 9.00 9.30 9.50pm SEASON OF THE WITCH▲ 12.35 2.50 5.05 7.20 9.35pm HEREAFTER*▲10.30am 1.10 4.00 6.50
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    • 191 8 Online Bookings: www.ewcinemas.com.sg Most 2K Digital Halls In Singapore! Clearest Sharpest Resolution! Best Sound Effects! SHAOLIN (PG) MAND (E/CS) 10.45, 11.10, 1.25, 1.45, 4.20, 6.20, 6.55, 9.30pm SOLOMON KANE (NC16) E1.00, 5.10, 9.00pm BURLESQUE (PG) E (CS)10.00, 2.30, 4.55, 9.20pm THE GHOSTS MUST BE CRAZY (PG) MAND (E/CS) 12.25pm SEASON
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    • 212 8 (5 CATHAY cathay.com.sg ii facebook.com/cathaycineplexes THE CATHAY 2 Handy Road, Levels 5 ft 6 HEREAFTER* 1.40pm, 4.15,6.50, 9.25pm SHAOLIN* 12.50pm, 1.35,3.30,4.10,6.45, 7.25,9.20,9.55pm [the LAST DAYS OF EMMAhi BLANK 1.30pm, 3.30, 5.30, 7.30, 9.30pm 1 CINELEISURE ORCHARD 8 Grange Road, Levels 4,5,6 ft 9 HEREAFTER* 10.45am, 1.40pm, 4.20, 7.00, 9.40pm, 12.05am,
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    • 22 9 THINGS TO DO: To find out what's happening in and around Singapore, go to www.straitstimes.com CALL US: Life!/LifeStyle, tel: 6319-5416 fax: 6319-8276
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    • 3172 9 starhub tv tlc ch427 AM 6.00 Life’s A Trip With Andrew Anthony/6.30 Feast Bazaar 7.00 Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations 8.00 Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern 9.00 1000 Places To See Before You Die/10.00 World’s Greenest Homes 11.00 Toddler Trouble! PM 12.00 Take Home Chef 12.30 Glutton For Punishment 1.00 Cake
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    • 132 9 The weather Occasionally windy. Periods of showers in the late morning and afternoon. SUNRISE 7.16am MOONRISE 12.10am SUNSET 7.19pm MOONSET 12.33pm °C 31/23 AIR QUALITY PSI 25 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 2.9m
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    • 182 9 First abandoned bunny of 2011 Shalom (left) may be cute and cuddly but his owner still abandoned him. Animal activists warn against buying a rabbit on impulse in the Year of the Rabbit. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW President Nathan turns author President S R Nathan has
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      • 525 2  -  Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Singapore has officially minted an early blueprint for 4G the next-generation of mobile telephony with ultra-fast broadband speeds but many issues remain to be ironed out. Two days ago, the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) made
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        184 2 About DL’s e-book cover story: Thank you DL. After reading the article on e-books, I logged in to NLB to borrow my first e-book entitled 140 Characters by Dom Sagolla. Cool! Stanley Koh About DL’s visit to Blizzard Entertainment: ***** I wanna go! DL should have a
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    • NEWS
      • 465 3  -  Despite Nokia stopping its Comes With Music service here, telcos say there is still life in music downloads By Sherwin Loh Nokia may have pulled the plug on its online music service in Singapore, but the three major telcos here said they are still
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      • 122 3 Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin has confirmed that he has invested in Qwiki, a Silicon Valley start-up. Qwiki, a Web service that responds to search queries with interactive multimedia presentations rather than links, recently received a top award at an Internet conference. In a telephone interview with
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      • 147 3 Telco StarHub is offering a new Facebook mobile service to Happy Stars users who own Java-powered phones. Happy Stars is the name of its pre-paid card service. For $17 dollars, users will get unlimited data access to the social network using the Facebook for Feature Phones
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      • 271 3  -  By Oo Gin Lee I had a scare last week when my wife’s PC misbehaved. The operating system was corrupted and it sent the machine into a perpetual loop of re-booting and auto-repairing during start-up. We were not so much worried about the PC’s health as we were
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      • 142 4 Research In Motion (RIM), the makers of BlackBerry smartphones, plans to introduce a software that separates a user’s personal data from work-related e-mail messages as well as applications sponsored by employers, Reuters reported. “There are two fundamental user scenarios on the smartphone enterprise and personal. The
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      • 102 4 Workers at a Ukrainian aquarium did not believe it when a visitor said a crocodile had swallowed her Nokia mobile phone. Then Gena, the 14-year-old crocodile, started ringing. But the accident is no laughing matter. It seems Gena has not eaten or had a
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      • 149 4 Thousands of Twitter users are finding out that their accounts have been tweeting out malicious links without their knowledge, said Mr Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at security firm Sophos, on his blog, Naked Security. He found many tweets from users that contained no messages other
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      • 89 4  -  Compiled by Hellen Tan The Apple App Store hit its 10 billionth download last Saturday. “Thank you. Ten billion times. The App Store has reached 10 billion downloads”, read a message on the company’s website. Apple achieved this in 2 1 /2 years. The person
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    • GAMES
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        821 6  -  exclusive digital life By Oo Gin Lee I know danger lurks nearby when I hear creepy heavy breathing. I stop, click on the right mouse button to aim with my long-range seeker rifle while using the light on the gun to search across the walls, floors and ceilings
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      • 439 8  -  By Oo Gin Lee The third expansion of the digital trading card game, Magic The Gathering: Duels Of The Planeswalkers, offers three new decks to add to the 14 from the original game and its two expansion sets. In this game, players wield
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    • 657 6 D.11 2-STOREY BUNGLW 6500/ 4200 sqft. 4+1, tucked away at a cul-de-sac. Walking distance to amenities green park. Don’t miss! Only $8.8M. AP *****651 LAND 2 SEMI-D 6500 sq.ft. More than 16m frontage. Elevated/ walking distance to amenities green pk. SE facing. Don’t miss! Only $8.8m! Ample *****651 TREVOSE 12,
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    • 753 6 3 storey semi-d Opera Estate 3000 4200 sqft, 7+1 bedrooms move-in or A&A. SE facing.... $3.xM 2 storey bunglw@ Siglap beautiful 4400/3500 sqft, 5 bdrm...... $4.xM Langsat Road corner terrace Land 2900 sqft, 4 bdrms......$2.xM Wilkinson Road 2½storey semi-d Land 3200 sqft, 4+1 bedrooms Wilkinson Road 2/z storey semi-d Amy
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    • 647 6 WOODGROVE AVENUE CORNER terr. 2670/ 3700 sqft. 6+1 with deck pool. $2.3M. Tenanted. Citiprop 9670-0629/ 6297-7177 SELETAR ESTATE BRAND new 2½ Storey Semi-d 4100 sqft. 999 yrs. 5+1, all ensuite Quality finishes. $3.8M neg, *****537 VIEW 1-5PM. BRAND new Semi-d Seletar Hills Drive. 3188/4000 sq.ft. 5 bedrooms. Park 4 cars.
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    • 625 6 STUDIOS MARNE. MRT/ City Sq Shpg. F’hold. 570 sqft. Brand new. Designer decor. Vacant. 1% commission to agt. 9229-0016 CARIBBEAN 1207 SQFT. 2rms. Quiet ambience. Well kept. F/Facilities. Mins to Vivo/ MRT. Price neg. *****822 Jess ONE SHENTON, TOP soon! 1+1, 581 sqft. Good layout. Panoramic view. Within central business
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    • 1305 6 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE B D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Grange Infinite Prime District 9 Freehold Minutes walk to ION Orchard MRT 36-storey with 68 exclusive apartments Luxuriously sized 3 4 bedroom Huttons Co-broke at1% n ”ieSategroup www.grange-collection.com Steven Tham ceano. roozssoz Core
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    • 685 6 Four Seasons Pk 2874 sqft 4+1+ family. Huge land Mins Orchard. Tribeca 1905 sqft. 4+1 Brand new Orchard Res 1808sqft 3+1+balcony Ardmore Pk 2885 sqft 4+1 St Regis Res 3800 sqft. 4+1+ 1 Solitaire 1550 sqft. 3+1+ balcony(/ 2 rms+patio. Brand new, f/facility Aspen Hgt 1324sqft 3+1 Balcony Martin Pl
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    • 745 6 MOUNT SINAI DR Cosy 3 rms 1030sqft high flr Near Henry Pk Pri 999yrs $1.3xm *****592 Agt 4+1 D’GROVE PRIVATE lift, 2700 sqft, luxurious living, windy, $5.5mil. 9157-2001. Don’t Miss. CAIRNHILL HGT 2-RM. 1060 sqft. Orchard/ Newton. Tenanted till Aug. $2.2M neg. 6400-2508 Agt TATE RES 3218 sqft, 4+1. High
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    • 580 7 VIP SALE! FREEHOLD! Fr $6xxK! Near Novena. F/fitted homes. 1 2rm. Office shops avail too! Int’l Sch/ Eateries/ Medical Hub. www.delaunch.com 8233 0006 NEW YEAR GREETING From OKIO. Invest in a prestigious freehold Commercial cum residential property for lifelong prosperity. Tan *****893 for early bird disc F’HOLD. OKIO RES+COMMERCIAL. VIP
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    • 836 7 D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE YOU BUY, WE TURNISHchooseI 2 MTHS FREE MAINTENANCE *Terms Conditions Apply PREMIERING TODAY! Dist.l 9
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    • 595 7 CASA MEYFORT 1765 sqft, 3+1, F’hold. Low flr. Renovated. Pool View. Bright Spacious. En-bloc Potential. Call Now 8118-8889 NEPTUNE CT/ LAGUNA Park, high flr, sea view, renovated, 3+1. Serious seller! *****355 KK Teng THE SOVEREIGN. 2637 sqft. Spacious 4+1. All attached. Balcony. Low flr. $3.9M. CVP 9694-5015 AQUARIUS BY THE
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    • 310 7 THE FLORIDA 3+1 1389 sqft.. RegentVille 3+1-rm. 1152 sqft.. Evergreen Pk 3+1 1249 sqft. amenities *****235/*****839 1) PARK GREEN 3+1 1356 sqft Pk 2) Chiltern Pk 3-bdrm Near MRT 3) Quartz 3+1. High floor. MRT. 4) Water Terr 5+1 *****016 PSG $880K UP! SEASONS View 2+1/ 3+1, 969/ 1141 sqft.
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    • 209 7 BEAUTIFUL LAKESHORE 3+1. Nice renovation. Nice pool view. Mins walk to MRT/ 24-hr supermarket amenities. Very convenient! Hurry! View by appt! 8388-0211 HILLTOP GROVE PENTHSE 3132 sqft. 4+1 rms. Panoramic/ pool view. NS facing. Call *****028/ *****168 Agents welcome BEST BUY LAKEFRONT 1-4 bdrm/ penthse. MRT/ amenities/ Int’l sch. Lifestyle
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    • 84 7 NEW LIST! 3NG 1 Blk 302. High flr. Next to corner. Value $355K. Mins mrt. Chinese ratio filled. View to offer. 9271-1167 ERA NEW LIST! 3’NG’ Blk 313. 2+1+ utility. 73 sqm. Well-kept. MRT/ AMK Hub. Value $333K low cash. All races/ PR. 9746-9828 RARE! BLK 465. 3½ rms. C
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    • 668 8 476, 3’NG’ LOW Cash! Move-in. 223, 3’NG’ Corner, marble flr. 460, 5’I’ High flr, designer deco. Call Richard 9695 5559 PSG 4’A’ 315A. ONLY 5 yrs. old! New renovation. Opp Bishan Park. N.S facing, near mkt/ MRT. Call Kym Tan *****906/ *****332 4’NG’ AMK BLK 103 #09. Well maintained/ renovated.
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    • 832 8 NEW LIST! 5-RM Blk 656. Design build. high flr, lift, renovated. Vacant. Valued $455K COV $28K neg. LRT. Amy *****708 #1 LOVERS! 5’I’ 536 Jelapang Rd Lowest value $390k only! LRT/ Pk. Rare! High ceiling *****046 Video www.johnleeproperty.com 4’A’ 146 LIFT level. 108 sqm. Spacious layout. Marble floor. Bright Windy.
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    • 644 8 580, 4’A’ LOW Cash! Well kept, 100% move-in condition. Breezy. 15, 4’I’ Dr-to dr. Mid flr. Simple cond. Richard 9695 5559 PSG 3’NG’ BLK 264. 12 lift flr. Fees paid big bathroom, 180 degree unblock view. Value $290K. Immed.9450-1140/8102-7765 OT 3’NG’ 244 MID flr. Lift upgrading. Next to corner. $280K
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    • 295 8 4’A’ CORNER 722 dr-to-dr. Mid/ not lift level. 111 sqm. Beautiful decor. Valued $355K. *****787 5’I’ BLK 950 Jurong West 4bdrm newly renovated, move-in Low flr. View to offer. Call *****547 NEW LISTING! 4A corner. Blk 109, Whampoa Rd, mid flr, lift level, unblocked, move-in. Valued $452K. Amenities. *****308 WHAMPOA
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    • 293 8 LOW CASH! 3’I’ Utility Room Blk 4. Holland Village MRT. Unblocked. Windy. All PRs eligible. Valued $375K. View to offer! 3’S’ 66 SQM. #08. Rare. Corner Renovated. Unblocked. Windy. NS facing. All races. Valuation $312k. Ask $352k. Mins to MRT. BEAUTIFUL LIKE HOTEL!! 5’I’ Blk 305 Corner, #15. MRT. City
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    • 276 8 5’I’ HIGH FLR. Unblock view. Clean spacious. Near MRT/ amenities/ Compass Pt. Chinese owner. $480K neg. 9336-6731 5-RM BLK 404B FERNVALE Lane. Design build. High flr. Corner. Unblocked. Valued. Can contra. Near LRT/ sch. View by appt. 4A 235/ 112 Nice decor! 102 sqm. Exec Apt 312A/ 316B, #18 #10
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    • 288 8 3’A’ BLK 437 Tampines St 43. 74sqm. Simple, low flr low cash. Call 9625-2663 Siti. 4A BLK.103 TAMPINES corner, lift upgrading. Unblocked. Mid flr. View to offer! 9008-6649 BLK 144 4’A’ Low Flr. Renovated. Walk to MRT. Greenery view. Mins to city. Valued $510K. Chinese ratio filled. View by appt!!
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    • 657 8 4’A’ 775 CORRIDOR. Top flr. Lift level. Not renovated. Value low Malay owner. *****787 no agt 5-RM WOODLANDS 894A, Low flr, corner, Renovated. All races, Causeway Pt, MRT 9004 1892 BUYERS ONLY!! 3’A’ Blk 106. Corner.Fantastic location!Amenities within reach. All races! Valuation on the way. *****547 Ramli OT NEW LIST!
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    • 1136 8 CENTRAL HOUSES Mfii CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT I UP FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville May, Towner, McNair Road Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Houses 2, 3 4-bedroom units with balcony, courtyard and garden Beautifully renovated units from 2,162 to 3,524 sq ft Minutes walk to MRT Station
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    • 637 9 D.13 JLN. RAYA. 2-storey semi-d. Good cond. P/furn. 5-rm. 4000 sqft. big gdn. $6000. 8126-6107 MEYER CHARMING DETACHED 2storey gdn, 4 ensuites 2 maid’s. New kitchen. *****998 JLN KERIS 2 storey Terr 1700 2200 sqft 3 rms. P/furn. Quiet. Immed. $5.5K. 9665 0561 Agent PAYA LEBAR 3RM corner terr, move
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    • 467 9 D01 -08 CITY D01 -08 CITY D01-08 CITY D01-08CITY D01-08 CITY ilM a SOUTH-WEST 00 a SOUTH-WEST 0S1 a SOUTH-WEST [T*l a SOUTH-WEST 0*1 a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT W PTE APTS FOR RENT WATS
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    • 266 9 1 MARINA BAY RES. 3+1 rm 1600 sqft. Beautifully furn. Bay view, balcony. High flr. Asking $15K. Irene Lim TF 9452-3257 OT ICON, 2RM LOFT 1076 sqft $5.5K, #High Sea.1rm 570sqft $3.8K #MidSea 1rmloft 850 sqft $4.2K #Low City. Luki PN 8382-7016 ANCHORAGE 1550 SQFT. 3+1. F/furn. New renovation. Near
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    • 435 9 1. CENTRAL GREEN, 2rm, f/furn. 2. Botannia4rm 1582sqft, immed 3. Anchorage 3rm, high flr, p/ furn, immed. *****35 Desmond REGENT PK 2RM $3.8K. F/ renovated/ furn designer decor. Pool view. Avail Feb. 7 mins MRT. Short term ok. 9176 7453 HARBOUR LIGHTS: 3-BDRM 1163 sqft, walk to Vivo City. Immediate
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    • 506 9 ICON STUDIO LOFT 872 sqft, (2units designer decor, high flr, seaview, walk to Tg Pagar MRT. Avail Immed. neg. 9710-8489 EMERALD PK. 2BDRMS, 1400sqft. penthse. Newly renovated, nice view. MRT. Immed. *****567 D.05 WESTBAY CONDO. 2-bdrm. Newly renovated. F/facilities. Avail Immed. $3.XK. 9354-8930 CENTRAL GREEN. OPP Tiong Bahru MRT. Renovated.
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    • 352 9 St Martin Residences 1270 sqft, 3 bdrms Near Tanglin shopping ctr, Balinese living style. 1270 sqft, 3 bdrms Edge On Cairnhill 1528 sqft, 2 bdrms Walk to Orchard Newton 1528 sqft, 2 bdrms The Grange 2303 sqft, 4 bdrms, high flr 2303 sqft, 4 bdrms, high fir Paterson Residences 1313
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    • 2397 9 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ml TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT O sW t t, to A M A ~S(AV *The l Desired^\ddress s B This
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    • 581 10 THE SOLITAIRE DUPLEX Penthse 2519 sqft 3 bdrms. P/furn. Unblocked facing. Mins Orchard Rd. $12K neg. Call to view 9221 2525 WATERFALL GDNS DUPLEX Penthse 4 bdrm 4392 sqft. Pte pool. Beautiful facilities. Mins Tanglin Holland. $18K! Call 9221 2525 THE ORANGE GROVE Luxurious 2690 sqft 4 bdrms. P/furn. Pool
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    • 720 10 D.10 SOMMERVILLE PK. Studio apt,f/furn/aircon/ facilities. Renovated. Near amenities/ MRT. $2.9K. DTZ *****757 Michael. TRILLIUM, JUST TOP. *****850 2+Study, 1400 sqft $7.5K up 5+Studio+1, 2390 sqft $15K 4+1, 2218 sqft $12K, few units SOPHIA LODGE 2+ study+1 1022 sqft. High flr. Pool.Quality finishes. Well-kept. Walk to Mkt/ eater ies/ Mall/
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    • 946 10 UE SQUARE 3+1 cosy, f/furn f/facilities. Grab it! Clarke Quay. $4.8K. Immed. 9180 0100 Smart. ELIZABETH HGTS 3+1, 2500 sqft. mais. Mid flr. Renovated. Walk to Orchard. Immed $neg *****317 SOMMERVILLE PARK 4200 sqft Townhse 4+1 Renovated. Immed. Audrey Chua 9857-3181 NP D’GROVE VILLAS 2750 sqft. 4+1. High flr. F/renovated/
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    • 821 10 CASCADIA RARE 1600 sqft. 4+1 bdrms. High flr. Beautiful view. Avail. Immed. neg. 9678-3035 BEAUFORT ON NASSIM, D’Grove, Four Seasons, Regalia, Scotts 28 3/4+1. $6K-$19K Ong *****060 DRAYCOTT PK. RARE 2-bdrm. Showflat cond. Spacious 1200 sqft. Only $4800 pm. *****477 RICHMOND PARK. 1292 sqft. 2+1 High flr. Unblocked. Walk to
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    • 813 10 BLOSSOMVALE 3+1 1335SQFT newly renovated, f/facilities. Face greenery pool, quiet near amenities/ MGS 9832-0120 SYMPHONY HGTS LOVELY 2 rms, 980 sqft, face greenery, furn. Big balcony. Near Rail Mall/ eateries. Emily Chan *****879 D.21 SIGNATURE PK Toh Tuck Rd. 2/ 3+1/ 4+1. Good facing. Immed. *****228/*****987 DM Realty AMARYLLIS VILLE
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    • 687 10 SEAFRONT ON MEYER Javier Koh, ERA *****331 2-bdrm High flr 1066sqft..Fr $4.8k 3-bdrm Mid flr 1615sqft.........$5.5k 3-bdrm Sea view 1604sqft....$6.8k 4-bdrm Mid flr 2099sqft..........$7k 4-bdrm Sea view 2315sqft........$9k Other units available Keys with me, view anytime Costa Rhu Tanjong Rhu 4+1 rm 2058sqft, renovated, high flr, pool view, unblock............$7k 3+1
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    • 604 10 MUST SEE! AMERY! JUST TOP! 3+study+1, 1389sqft great layout face gdn. 50m pool, playground, BBQ. 1km to top sch. *****737 PEBBLE BAY TG Rhu. $7K. 1894sqft, 3+1+1, Superb pool view. Marina Bay, Suntec, City, Raffles Place. Immed. *****962 BELVEDERE 3+1 BDRMS for rent. Sea/ Katong Park view. A1 designer decor.
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    • 794 10 DUNMAN VIEW CONDO 3+1+ maid. Unfurn. High flr, windy, Gym/ pool/ MRT. Immed. *****675 D.15 OCEAN PARK Penthouse. 3,110 sqft. 4+1 bdrms. Full Condo facilities. Enquiries *****828 WATERPLACE 3BDRMS 1300 sqft, high flr, face pool. Facilities. $4.3K MRT. Claudia *****220 THE SEAVIEW CONDO 1300 sqft 3+1 P/furn. Facilities. Amenities. Immed.
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    • 729 10 COUNTRY GRANDEUR, HIGH flr, 3+1 bdrms 1442 sqft. Excellent cond, opp Ai Tong Pri. Immed. S$3500. Sabrina Tan *****526 CHUAN PK, 4RM 1850 sqft, P/ furn, avail mid-Feb, aircon, MRT Sunglade, 3+1-rm, 1238 sqft, F/ furn, avail now, mid flr, $4k, MRT HORIZON GDN 5+1+1, Full condo facilities, Well kept.
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    • 669 10 THE LAKESHORE Jurong. 3bdrm. 1184sqft. F/furn/ condo facilities.Lake view.High flr.Near Mrt. Immed. Call Ben 9832 2236 PARC OASIS 2/3/4-RM Opp Chinese Garden MRT. Near amenities. F/facilities. F/furn. Avail Feb. Melissa 9640-7480 THE JADE (BT Batok) 2+1/ Parc Oasis (Chinese Gdn) 3+1. F/ furn, high flr. Good cond, $4k/ $3.5k. Immed.
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    • 762 11 PEARL BANK STUDIO Above #28. Nice view. A1 renovation. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Pte access. Immed. Airy. $1900 utilities. 9678 1112 VILLA VERDE CCK/ Yew Tee MRT. Common rm with balcony. Furn. Aircon. Exclusive, quiet. $880. Immed. Owner *****381 CONDO RM with facilities/ MRT. Madeira, Bt Gombak MRT, Woodgrove, master/common. Rivervale
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    • 745 11 2RM BT Batok Blk 117. MRT Jurong W 696, 858, 454, 180 Clementi 318, 731. 9635-1339. 63 COMMONWEALTH DR Master/ Common. Well-kept cosy, New paint. F/ furn MRT. *****895 COMMON RM BLK 134 Lor Ah Soo. Furn. Lift level. Near mkt/ amenities. $550. 9005-2070 BV NO OWNER. FERNVALE 408 master
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    • 774 11 BLK 12 T. Payoh 3’I’. Beautiful. Cosy. Mkt/ MRTs. F/ furn, aircon. High flr. Professional/ family/ expats. Immed. 9799-4445 agt OPEN HSE 121A Kim Tian Plc, today 6-7pm. Spacious 5’A’. A1 interior. Furn. Convenient. Amen ities. Immed. By appt *****547 BLK 9 SELEGIE Hse. 2+1. Aircon, Furn. Immed. Near Little
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    • 490 11 BLK 535, 5’I’ 3+1. P/ furn. Cosy. Avail Mid Feb. Family/ Professional only. Mins Bt Panjang Plaza /LRT/amenities.. Ben *****457 5-RM BLK 406 Pandan Garden Approved. F/furn/ aircon/ high flr/ very quiet. Eric *****848 EXEC MAIS BLK 289C Bt Batok. Renovated. Quiet. $2800. Avail 1 Feb. Dixon 9009-0834 3+1 YEW
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    • 1192 11 Factory Space For Lease v |r'9 us U"' 4 North Zone Serangoon North Ave 5 Marsiling Ind Est Road 3 Woodland Spectrum 1 2 (Stack Up/Ramp Up) fr 5,100-24,000 fr 5,000 30,000 fr 1,500 2,000 South Zone Jalan Bukit Merah fr 915-9,018 Bukit Merah Central (Technoprenuer) fr 240 10,000 Depot
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    • 466 11 ©FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE jp FOR SALE NearTai Seng MRT Station lOmins drive to CBD via KPE Close proximity to future Raya Lebar Business Flub T.O.P soon MIDVIEW CITY Inspiring Excellence Redefining Business Space EXCLUSIVE 3-storey B1 Terrace for Sale/ Rent Impressive Corporate Image Fr 9,085 sqft
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    • 35 11 3 MONTHS FREE rental! Fitted Office 2-10pax. MRT/ amenities Beach Rd/AMK. $480/mth up. Call *****874 or *****288. SOHO@ CENTRAL. CLARKE Quay MRT. 635 323 sqft loft. City/ river views. Bath kitchenette 9690 3355. See www.soho1.sg
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    • 127 11 10RaeburnPark Office Space for Lease 320 sq ft 28,000 sq ft Lush Greenery and Extensive Landscaping Large Floor Plate Office Space Serene Private Environment Ample Parking Space Individually Controlled Air-conditioning Immediate Occupation Call 6578 9966 TUNG CENTRE 1,839 sq ft Next to Raffles Place MRT Station ROBINSON CENTRE 743 sq
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    • 1636 12 PHfk OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE |Bt OFFICE SPACE BH OFFICE SPACE BJK OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE fjjy FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT fjjjf FOR RENT Office Space For Lease 55 Market Street Approx 3,000sqft units available Call *****176 *****352 Key Point, Beach Road
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    • 383 12 INT’L PLAZA 473/ 937/ 1200/ 2357sqft/Platinum 28 Macpherson 1300sf Done-up. $3.50psf Middle Rd *****sf HB *****273 E-CENTRE REDHILL. 1884 sqft. Beautiful renovation. City view. F/ fitted pantry. 2-3 yrs lease. View to appreciate. 9858-5915 EAST COAST 1000SQFT fitted, partitioned, renovated avail Mar Kembangan shop/ office 900 sqft MRT/ eateries. *****071
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    • 549 12 GOLDEN WALL CTR/ 89 South St. F/ furn. 5 flr. Aircon. Partition. Immed. Near 2 MRT. Rental $1100. 240 sqft. Call *****196 OFFICE FOR RENT Syed Alwi Rd. Song Lin Building 3500 sqft. Avail immed. Nicely Renovated. Gilbert *****773 PN GOLDHILL/ SELEGIE $5250. 800 1200 sq.ft Fitted, near amenities trpt.
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    • 589 12 WCEGA TOWER NEW. Fully fitted, f/furn office. Good for 4 pax free parking. $1350. *****318 FAR EAST SHOPPING Centre, 763 sqft, high floor, modern lobby, MRT, HFP -9455-1153 TAKEOVER OF 2500 sqft of space (Furn, 7rms) Lower Delta Rd. Pls contact *****454 CITILINK, NEAR PASIR Panjang MRT. 1195 sq.ft. fully
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    • 294 12 *INT’L PLAZA 936SQFT MRT! The Central 1453sqft Marina bayview D’Centennial 1367sqft F’hold! High rental, $neg! 9873 2310 KF TOH GUAN CTR 3799 sq.ft 6 rm Next to lift. Well renovated. 47yrs light ind. $300psf. Access PIE/AYE/amenities. 9137-6000 INT’L PLAZA. 463/ 474/ 937 sqft. Tenanted. High yield/ own use. High floor.
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    • 639 12 Sim Lim Sq. #1, entrance, 200sqft Sim Lim Twr #02, 450sqft $2.6K Bt Timah Plaza, fitted or bare #01, 1400sqft, 24 hr. F&B, bank #02, 400sqft. Good facing. Water. #02, 600/ 1470 sqft. Partitioned. Amoy St 1000/210sqft Shop Office Midpoint Orchard. Somerset MRT #01, 190/ 380 sqft. Face entrance Fortune
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    • 774 13 FOR SALE Australia Sydney Balmain East Impressive, recently refurbished brasserie, bar outdoor gdn Recently leased at A$190,000 p.a outgoings with a 4x5 yrs lease in place Possibly with vacant possession Under utilized first floor, potential for expansion/ conversion into rooms (backpackers? Land parcel 558s.m (approx), located just a short distance
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    • 746 13 WAREHOUSES/ WAREHOUSES/ mB storage space rh storage space FOR RENT FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Single-Storey Warehouse Sizes from 70,757 to 323,979 sq ft Located along Tuas South Ave 3 •High ceiling of up to 10m Heavy floor loading of up to 20 KN/m 2 Call *****422
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