The Straits Times, 13 February 2011

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    19 1 the sunday times FEBRUARY 13, 2011 I I MICA (P) 107/11/2010 S(5l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents
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    Lock icon Egyptians celebrate dawn of a new era
    518 1 Citizens relish freedom in wake of Mubarak’s exit; signs of protests in the region remain New York Times AFP AP Cairo Massive celebrations took hold in Egypt yesterday, as citizens relished their newfound freedom in the wake of Mr Hosni Mubarak’s spectacular departure
    New York Times; AFP; AP; PHOTO: AFP  -  518 words
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    Lock icon Be realistic about Budget goodies: DPM Teo
    449 1  -  Teo Wan Gek Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday called on Singaporeans to be realistic in their expectations of Budget goodies as, even in good years, it is important for the Government to save in readiness for future uncertainties. “We need to
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      314 1 COSTLIER MAIDS After new law in April HOME PAGE12 LEE WEI LING Childless couples have options, but beware the risks THINK PAGE31 IGNATIUS LOW You can change cars, but can a car change you? LIFESTYLE PAGE11 Are you guilty of FINANCIAL INFIDELITY? INVESTPAGES23&24 GREENEST CITIES in the Asia Pacific WORLDPAGE16
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      51 1 SINGAPORE IS “COOL”? Sceptical Singaporeans WHAT’S COOL: Good food, safe streets HAWKER CENTRE WHAT’S UNCOOL: Rude people, hot weather, too many rules COOLEST ICON: Uh… MM Lee Kuan Yew? SPECIAL REPORT, PRIMEPAGE6 ILLUSTRATIONS: LEE CHEE CHEW, PAUL ERIC ROCA PHOTOS: HAMIDAH ABDUL KARIM, LAU FOOK KONG, THE NEW PAPER, ST
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    • EGYPT AFTER MUBARAK
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        624 2  -  Nation now faces daunting task of rebuilding economy Andrew Raven For The Sunday Times In Cairo araven755@gmail.com It was the type of celebration that soccer-mad Egyptians usually reserve for a crucial win by their national team. In the moments after the country’s ashen-faced Vice-President Omar Suleiman announced that long-time
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        Lock icon US PLEDGES HELP IN TRANSITION
        270 2 United States President Barack Obama pledged full assistance in helping Egypt become a democracy, as leaders around the world yesterday chimed in with their congratulations. Comparing the protesters to historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King, who similarly sought changes through non-violent means,
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        Lock icon MFA: NO IMPACT ON BILATERAL TIES
        134 2 Singapore yesterday said that Egypt has entered a new phase in its political evolution, and expressed relief that the process was a peaceful one. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), however, pointed out that the road ahead for the Middle-Eastern
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        Lock icon Tunisia, Egypt... WHAT’S NEXT?
        496 3 Riot police, govt supporters break up protests in Algeria and Yemen Reuters New York Times Algiers Thousands of protesters in Algeria and Yemen took to the streets yesterday in marches that sought to emulate Egypt’s popular revolt. But they were broken up by riot police and
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        Lock icon EGYPTIAN EXPATS MAINLY JOYFUL
        301 3  -  Royston Sim, Melissa Lin Egyptian expatriates in Singapore have generally reacted with joy to news of President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation, though there were some disappointed at the manner in which he was forced out. Egypt’s Vice-President Omar Suleiman announced Mr Mubarak’s departure last Friday, after 18
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        Lock icon Days of plotting for Day of Wrath
        1642 4 How it all ended for Egypt’s Mubarak after Tunisia’s protesters provided the spark Bloomberg Cairo One was a Tunisian fruitseller who set himself on fire after being harassed by police. The other, a strongman who had maintained an iron-fisted rule on the Arab
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        Lock icon Arab states start wooing citizens
        530 4 Cairo The political earthquake in Egypt is placing other regimes in the Arab world on the defensive. If the congenial, complacent Egyptians can do it, the thinking on the streets seems to go, anyone can. But as the eyes of the world focus on the
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    • [ special report: cool singapore ]
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        Lock icon RED HOT & COOL?
        1733 6  - RED HOT COOL? The Little Red Dot has been making waves lately, with CNN ranking it second on its ‘coolest’ nations list. But do Singaporeans think they’re cool? The Sunday Times finds out. Ng Kai Ling kailing@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Melissa Lin, Neo Wen Tong, Goh Kai Shi and Lim
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        Lock icon THUMBS UP FROM FOREIGN MEDIA
        387 6  -  Goh Kai Shi Singaporeans may be divided over whether their country is cool but the foreign media is giving its stamp of approval. Last month, Singaporeans were ranked second in a list of the world’s coolest nationalities on CNNGo, a lifestyle and travel division of
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      Lock icon Fishing for good luck
      133 8 Industry bigwigs tossing the traditional yusheng, or raw fish salad, yesterday at Tan Chin Tuan Mansion for a grand Chinese New Year celebration. Among those present were (from left) Mr Keith Lee, director of elderly services at the Asian Women’s Welfare Association; Dr Tan Kheng Lian,
      PHOTO COURTESY OF DAM IAN CHUA; ST PHOTO: TED CHEN  -  133 words
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      Lock icon One kid for each animal of the zodiac
      427 8  -  Family’s 12 grandchildren complete the Chinese cycle, from rat to pig Royston Sim roysim@sph.com.sg First came the “horse” in 1990. By the time the “dog” turned up in 2006, that completed the record of all of Madam Lim Ah Gek’s 12 grandchildren
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      Lock icon WARRIOR WOMEN ON WHEELS
      604 9  -  Growing number of women are taking up cycling as a sport Lin Yang lyang@sph.com.sg The skies are still dark at 5.30am but dozens of cyclists turn up every Saturday at their meeting point in Longhouse food centre in Upper Thomson Road for a 140km group ride.
      ST PHOTOS: NURIA LING, OCBC  -  604 words
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      Lock icon ON THE ROAD TO EMPOWER WOMEN, BUILD FRIENDSHIPS
      180 9  -  Lin Yang Call Noor Azmah a one-woman dynamo in cycling. After a 10-year career in competitive cycling, she started the Singapore Women’s Cycling Team (SWCT) in 2004. Ten members joined that year and she helped train them for several events, including the
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      Lock icon A POINT IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
      226 9  -  Lin Yang Ms Joyce Leong watches like a hawk from her position at the rear of the cycling group. “If I see someone not riding in the right gear, or spinning at the wrong speed, or not using the right muscles to power their
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      Lock icon DETERMINATION IS HER FUEL
      240 9  -  Lin Yang Christina Liew-Gin, 32, is one of Singapore’s top female road cyclists. But 15 years ago, in secondary school in Melbourne, Australia, she could not even make its netball and track-and-field teams. “I wasn’t fast enough then and did not have the coordination for team
      ST PHOTO: LENNE CHAI  -  240 words
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      Lock icon PAP finalising election line-up
      493 10  -  It is looking at who should run and who should step down, says party chairman Teo Wan Gek wangekt@sph.com.sg ThePeople’s Action Party (PAP)isfinalising its line-up for the upcoming General Election, its chairman Lim Boon Heng revealed yesterday. Mr Lim, who is Minister in the Prime Minister’s
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      Lock icon Cashing in on Cupid
      618 10  -  Lianne Koh, Yuen Sin Sales manager Lim Hong Da is shelling out more than $300 for Valentine’s Day dinner and drinks. It is a small price to pay for a celebration with his girlfriend of less than a year, said the 24-year-old, who works in a
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      Lock icon Lalang growing in Orchard? Look closer
      412 10  -  Kon Xin Hua From afar, it looks like the tall, coarse Malaysian weed, or lalang in Malay. Except it is not growing in some abandoned field but in choice territory Orchard. To be precise, you can find it sprouting in Orchard Link, next to
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      Lock icon Be prepared to pay more for a new maid
      894 12/13  -  Agencies will pass on more of placement fees to employers as a result of new law Radha Basu Senior Correspondent radhab@sph.com.sg With additional reporting by Maryam Mohamed Mokhtar and Lim Yi Han Employers looking to hire maids here may soon need
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      Lock icon CALL TO LOWER ENGLISH-LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
      325 12/13  -  Radha Basu Asking employers to pay more need not be the only way to deal with the dwindling supply of domestic help. Reducing English-language requirements for maids could help too, says Mr Allan Wee, vice-president of the Association of Employment Agencies Singapore. The association accredits
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      Lock icon Shelter to test workers for TB
      410 12/13  -  Leow Si Wan Migrant worker shelter Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (Home) will send 10 maids under its care for tuberculosis tests, after an infected maid staying at the shelter died under mysterious circumstances last Friday. Its president Bridget Tan said none of the
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      Lock icon Maid employers may get casino exclusion mail
      443 12/13  -  Teh Joo Lin Maid employers may soon get letters telling them that their domestic helpers can apply to voluntarily bar themselves from the casinos. The Sunday Times understands that the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is likely to send out these letters,
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      Lock icon Three temples share new $6m home
      643 14  -  They pool resources to build 3-storey complex for 3,000 devotees; each has its own space Yen Feng zengyan@sph.com.sg Devotees of the Kim Eang Tong temple now have a new $6 million venue to pray in. It shares space with two other temples in the
      ST PHOTOS: SAMUEL HE  -  643 words
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      Lock icon New wireless trail turns Sungei Buloh into outdoor classroom
      308 14  -  Kon Xin Hua The next time you are at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, whip out your smartphone to learn more about the natural attraction. By installing a software called ColorCam, visitors can use their In-ternet-enabled smartphones to snap pictures of coded
      ST PHOTOS: NG SOR LUAN  -  308 words
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      Lock icon NUS team argues its way to Jessup Moot Court contest
      330 14  -  Lin Yang A team of four law students from the National University of Singapore has won the first-ever National Round for the Jessup Moot Court Competition, defeating a team from the Singapore Man- agement University. For three hours yesterday at
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      354 16 ASIA PACIFIC’S TOP 5 GREEN CITIES 1TokyoJapan’s bustling capital has the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per capita in the Asia-Pacific. The first city in the world to have a carbon trading scheme, Tokyo aims to further reduce its emissions from 2000 levels by 25 per cent by 2020. 2SeoulThe South
      PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT, JENSEN LIM, ST FILE ST GRAPHICS  -  354 words
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      Lock icon S’pore tops in building policy, water management
      635 16  -  But it lags behind in renewable energy usage and waste management: Study Lin Zhaowei zhaowei@sph.com.sg Singapore is among the top four in a new study ranking Asia-Pacific cities in terms of their “greenness”. The first comprehensive study of this kind in the region,
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      Lock icon Arrest warrant for Musharraf
      398 16 Reuters AFP AP Islamabad A Pakistani court yesterday issued an arrest warrant for former president Pervez Musharraf in connection with the 2007 assassination of Ms Benazir Bhutto, officially implicating him for the first time in the death of the former prime minister and rival. Ms Bhutto,
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      Lock icon Seven years of pay... for zero days of work
      164 16 China Daily/Asia News Network Fuzhou (Fujian) A civil servant has become the target of Internet slurs after netizens discovered he had been paid for more than seven years without working a single day. Sarcastically dubbed“China’s most capable civil servant”, Mr Jiang
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      Lock icon Border spat: Urgent Asean meeting called
      535 17 Foreign ministers invited to Jakarta this month to discuss Thai-Cambodian dispute Bangkok Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa has invited Asean foreign ministers to an urgent meeting in Jakarta later this month to discuss the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia, Thai media reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon Khairy voices support for Valentine's Day
      288 17 The Star/Asia News Network Kota Baru Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin has joined in the chorus hitting out at plans by the Muslim authorities to play moral police on Valentine’s Day, saying that as long as people are not committing sin, it was all
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      Lock icon Temple fairs add buzz to spring festival
      568 18  -  Mix of traditional and carnival elements draws revellers Ho Ai Li China Correspondent in Beijing hoaili@sph.com.sg On a raised platform, a man in royal yellow holds up three fat joss sticks as rows of men in silky red or black robes stand by.
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      Lock icon Labour shortage spreads in China
      434 18 Chongqing Coastal and inland cities in China are fiercely competing to attract migrant workers as the country’s labour shortage spreads to less-devel-oped regions. Employers in the Pearl River Delta region are offering hard cash, year-end bonuses and annual pay rises in a bid to get
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      Lock icon China's rail minister under probe
      225 18 Reuters Xinhua Beijing China’s Minister of Railways, a key figure behind the investment boom in the sector, is under investigation for “serious disciplinary violations”, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Mr Liu Zhijun, 58, has been removed from the post of the ministry’s party
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      Lock icon How long will Rahul Gandhi stay single?
      755 19  -  His cousin’s high-profile wedding will throw the spotlight on the love life of India’s No. 1 bachelor Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi velloor@sph.com.sg The Gandhi family is the nearest thing to a thriving dynasty in post-independ-ence democratic India. Family
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      Lock icon FAMILY FEUD
      165 19  -  Ravi Velloor Mr Varun Gandhi is an MP with the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party. His presence in the opposition group is a direct result of a feud in the Gandhi household. The episode saw the late former prime minister Indira Gandhi reduced to tears by a spunky
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      308 20 Have S$260,000 to spare? Hop on a commercial flight to space. You can do this as early as year-end, from the world’s first spaceport in the US which will be completed by June. The Sunday Times takes a virtual tour of the launch pad. FACTFILE Construction
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      Lock icon Multiculturalism failed, says Sarkozy
      389 20 But some citizens say France never gave it a go anyway Reuters AFP Paris French President Nicolas Sarkozy has declared multiculturalism a failure, echoing statements by other European leaders, and confusing some French who say it was never tried here anyway. In a televised interview on
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    • IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon Malaysia faces 16th by-election
        55 20 Bernama Kuantan Malaysia is facing its 16th by-election since the 2008 general election, after Datuk Zaharuddin Abu Kassim the state assemblyman for Kerdau in Pahang died yesterday. Datuk Zaharuddin, 63, who remarried last month, died of a heart attack after collapsing at home. He was admitted
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        Lock icon Jail for Chinese Aids activist
        75 20 AP Beijing A Chinese Aids activist has been sentenced to a year in prison for smashing equipment at a hospital where he was infected with the disease, his lawyer said yesterday. Tian Xi plans to appeal against the punishment. The police took him into custody
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        Lock icon Elizabeth Taylor hospitalised
        52 20 AP Los Angeles Actress Elizabeth Taylor, 78, was hospitalised yesterday for treatment of congestive heart failure. The Oscar winner first disclosed in 2004 that she suffers from the ailment. She has had near-fatal bouts of pneumonia, had both her hip joints replaced, and had a benign brain
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        Lock icon Protect Myanmar 'democracy' call
        60 20 AFP Nyapyidaw Myanmar’s junta chief yesterday told people to safeguard the country’s new “democracy”, a day after Parliament approved a Cabinet packed with retired military officers. Senior general Than Shwe called for people to “tackle any forms of disruptions to the new system” in an address
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        Lock icon Support for Japanese PM dives
        71 20 AP Tokyo Support for Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan fell sharply in a public opinion poll released yesterday, as a growing number of voters question his government’s ability to lead the country through numerous pressing problems. Only 19.9 per cent of respondents to the poll
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      Lock icon Uncertainty over who will head ECB
      462 21 Favoured choice from Italy now but EU politics in the way New York Times News Service Bloomberg Frankfurt Mr Axel Weber has agreed to take himself out of the running to become president of the European Central Bank (ECB), leaving deep uncertainty about who
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      Lock icon Borders preparing to file for bankruptcy protection
      272 21 New York Times Reuters New York Borders Group, the troubled bookstore chain, is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection as early as this week, after efforts to refinance its debt faltered, people briefed on the matter said last Friday. It had failed to
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      1574 23  -  Perhaps not, going by the trend of couples concealing financial info from each other Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg It’s Valentine’s Day tomorrow a day of flowers, gifts, expressions of love, wining and dining. While we would like to believe that love conquers all, deep
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      822 27  -  [SMALL CHANGE] Gabriel Chen Finance Correspondent gabrielc@sph.com.sg Imagine buying into a stock that goes up three or fourfold. Now think or perhaps fantasise about one that rockets tenfold, a “10-bag-ger”, as investors term such stocks. That’s a rise of 1,000 per cent, and
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      605 27  -  Harsha Jethnani Time deposits may be the simplest way of investing funds but account holders have one constant grievance: extremely low returns. But while interest rates on Singdollar deposits are usually well below 1 per cent, The Sunday Times found that some banks here
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      1263 28  -  Technical woes and market preference for mid-sized planes hurt big dreams for A-380 Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg An engine blowout, smoke in the toilet and most recently, an alert of a possible problem with the rudder which is part of the
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      882 28  -  Ravi Shankar Buddhavarapu The overriding goal of physicists who formulated the equations that have enabled the Internet, television, radar, cellphone, the Global Positioning System, or just about everything these days is to find a hypothetical particle called Higgs boson. Or to call it
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      964 29  -  Maryam Mokhtar Most of us would rather jump in the lake than step outside our comfort zone, but academic high-flier Sofiah Su’aad Jamil relishes the chance to take risks. Her entire career has been one of unexpected turns, pushing boundaries, chancing her arm in
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      1149 29  -  Entrepreneur defies African political culture to be first woman to run for Cameroon presidency Aaron Low aaronl@sph.com.sg Politics in Africa has long been dominated by men with guns and lots of money. Ms Edith Kahbang Walla, or just Kah Walla to her supporters, has neither, but
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      312 30 EDITORIAL Last week, following Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s observations that top schools have more students with graduate parents, The Straits Times interviewed 10 young students from top schools who come from poor families. These students, four of whom are from minority races and two are
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      167 30 Make paternity leave mandatory? Anybody who has had the experience will tell you that a newborn not only brings joy but also a lot of stress and challenges. Apart from the help men can offer, they can also bond with the child. Men’s involvement right from the start is
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      212 30 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “Even in my time, there was no such intention... I don’t think my successors harbour any intention to do harm to Singapore. These are the hard truths. Competition in trade and shipping does not mean war, or a threat of war.” Malaysia’s former premier MAHATHIR MOHAMAD
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        111 30  -  Lee Seck Kay Some fashion statements are not meant to be made, particularly the kind many young pregnant women seem to be making these days. One sees them in malls, foodcourts, trains and parks dressed in shorts and jersey vests too short to hide their protuberances, nonchalantly displaying
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        189 30  -  Leong Kwok Peng Vice-President Nature Society (Singapore) We thank Dr Lau Chee Chong for his input (“Create green corridor on railway land”; Jan 30). The idea of having a continuous green corridor on the existing KTM railway land from Tanjong Pagar to Woodlands is a grand
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        97 30  -  Sng Ah Beng I agree with the point raised by Madam Ng Pia Lin in her letter, “Pri 1 practices at odds with preschool goals” (Jan 16). Perhaps the Ministry of Education could send out letters informing parents what should be taught at each
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        96 30  -  Padmini Kesavapany (Mrs) I refer to Ms Juliana Ang’s letter last Sunday, “When docs don’t listen to patients”. If only the doctor who had operated on me had heeded my cries for help whenever I went to see him with complaints of that persistent
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        217 30  -  Jeffrey Law I read last Sunday’s report, “Church is no place for flip-flops or shorts”, with mixed feelings. While I agree that worshippers should dress appropriately, it is difficult to define what is proper attire and what is not. As long as an outfit
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        138 30  -  Bennie Cheok The report last Sunday, “Church is no place for flip-flops or shorts”, was timely. Priests must constantly remind their flocks to dress appropriately when they enter the temple of the Lord. The situation had deteriorated because there was no constant reminder relayed
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        154 30  -  Yeo Siew Keng (Madam) I refer to last Sunday’s article, “Church is no place for flip-flops or shorts”. This issue is subjective and highly sensitive. I support the ban on sexy clothing in church, but feel it is acceptable for worshippers to wear body-hugging togs if these
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        112 30  -  Lim Joo Joon (Ms) I refer to last Sunday’s letter, “Worries over autistic son’s future care”, by Mr Johnson Tan. I was surprised to read that Mr Tan did not want his daughter to assume the responsibility of looking after her autistic brother. He wrote: “I
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        204 30  -  Tim Oei CEO Asian Women’s Welfare Association I refer to Dr Lee Wei Ling’s article (“Who cares for the caregivers?”; Jan 30) and last Sunday’s letters by Mr Heng Teck Seng (“Help make caregivers’ journey easier”) and Mr Johnson Tan (“Worries over autistic son’s future care”).
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      319 31 Each week we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Palgrave Macmillan (2010) Regardless of how great an empire is, State University of New York economics and finance professor Colin Read believes that downfall is inevitable. In this book, he documents and analyses
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      1190 31  -  Childless couples can seek medical help or turn to adoption, but be aware of the risks Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg I have a 32-year-old family friend who has been
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      751 31  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Akshita Nanda The writer, a reporter in Life!, is from India and has lived in Singapore for 16 years. For over a decade, Chinese New Year festivity has meant the following to me: prosperity, thanks to hongbaos from parents of friends, satiation
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      362 31 STREET VIEW “Some of my friends... go for tuition and enrichment classes. But I don’t feel others have an advantage. My parents always told me that tuition might put more pressure on the student.” Muhammad Alfian Aman, 14, a Raffles Institution student, quoted in a recent report about students from
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      859 32  -  Written for literary award ceremony, song stresses importance of passing on traditions Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg It was the theme song that capped the Chingay Parade over the past two nights, performed by a choir and culminating in the release of 4,000
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      1033 32  -  Brahma Chellaney The writer is professor of strategic studies at the privately funded Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi and the author, most recently, of Asian Juggernaut: The Rise Of China, India And Japan and of Water: Asia’s New Battlefield. Project Syndicate The
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      388 32 Hosni Mubarak Egypt’s President steps down After 18 days of mass protests against his 30-year reign over the Arab world’s most influential country, President Hosni Mubarak, 82, finally succumbed to people power on Friday. Vice-President Omar Suleiman, in announcing the departure, said a military council would run the country’s
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      880 39 United’s Rooney silences doubters by unleashing spectacular overhead kick to seal victory over fierce rivals Manchester City in derby Manchester United 2 Manchester City 1 The Times, London AFP London Until yesterday, this had been Wayne Rooney’s worst season of his career. Then he scored what
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      460 39 AFP London Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has all but conceded that his side’s title hopes are over. He suggested that it is unlikely they will be able to close the 13-point gap on Premier League leaders Manchester United, with just 13 games left this
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      435 34 BASKETBALL NBA Indiana 116 Minnesota 105, New Orleans 99 Orlando 93, Philadelphia 77 San Antonio 71, Portland 102 Toronto 96, New Jersey 94 Charlotte 89, Cleveland 126 LA Clippers 119 (OT), Miami 106 Detroit 92, LA Lakers 11 3 NY Knicks 96, Memphis 89 Milwaukee 86, Phoenix 95 Utah
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      262 34 NYT NEW YORK There is a reason the Los Angeles Lakers are apparently unwilling to trade a young, inju-ry-prone centre for the National Basketball Association’s most sin-gle-minded scorer. It is called history. After 16 NBA championships and 31 conference titles, the franchise of
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        66 34 AFP Sofia Football’s world ruling body Fifa has ordered an investigation intolast Wednesday’sfriendlies between Bulgaria and Estonia and Latvia and Bolivia following complaints from the Estonia and Latvia football associations that the matches were fixed. Latvia beat Bolivia 2-1 and Estonia and Bulgaria drew 2-2.
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        59 34 AP Gold Coast (Australia) Taiwan’s Yani Tseng, who can take the No. 1 ranking inwomen’sgolfwithvictory at the Australian Ladies’ Masters, took a three-stroke lead into the final round, after shooting a nine-under 63 yesterday. She had a three-round total of 196. Second-round co-leader
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        61 34 AFP Colombo Sri Lankan newspaper columnist Russell Palipane has urged the national squad not to win the cricket World Cup for the nation’s own good. “If Sri Lanka emerge champs, D.S. de Silva (president of Sri Lanka Cricket) and his cronies will say it was
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      489 34 AP Paris Kim Clijsters received a special trophy, and the Open Gaz de France is not even over yet. That is what happens when you return to the top of the world rankings. Clijsters beat Jelena Dokic of Australia 6-3, 6-0
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      187 34 REUTERS L Born on June 8, 1983 in Bilzen, Belgium, Kim Clijsters is the daughter of Belgian international footballer Leo Clijsters and national gymnastics champion Els Vandecaetsbeek. L In 1999 she won her first Women’s Tennis Association title in Luxembourg. In 2003 she became
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      664 35 Tiger Woods dazzles on the back nine to put himself in firm contention for title AP Reuters Dubai Tiger Woods was just one stroke behind the Dubai Desert Classic third-round leaders yesterday after a topsy-turvy, even-par 72 in gusting winds left him firmly in contention to
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      304 35  -  By Chan U-Gene Singapore table tennis star Feng Tianwei’s miserable start to the new year continued after she crashed out to South Korean Yang Ha Eun on Friday at the Qatar Open. Inthetournament’sbiggest upset, the 24-year-old world No. 3 bowed out 2-4 to Yang, who is
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      206 35 SUNDAY PEOPLE ELIN Nordegren (left) is rich, beautiful and No. 60 on this year’s list of “Most Desirable Women” put out by AskMen.com, ahead of the likes of Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry. Which is not going to make her ex-husband and the
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      129 35 AP California– Golfer John Daly is going multimedia. He now has a TV built into his golf bag. The 44-year-old has signed up with ProBagAds.com, a new company that installs flat-screen monitors on a golf bag to display advertisements, much like an electronic billboard.
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      72 35 AP Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is to stand trial for tax fraud in July after a judge rejected a bid to have the charges thrown out. The 63-year-old will be in the dock with former Portsmouth owner Milan Mandaric, 72. They are jointly accused
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      227 35  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Ted Chen If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Vanessa Hee, 23 Student Height: 1.66m Weight: 47kg Exercise regimen: I go to the gym twice or thrice a week, and run about
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      742 36  -  Teenage sprinter Dipna Lim-Prasad is poised to smash Prema Govindan’s 200-metre national record of 24.54sec, which has stood for 26 years By Chan U-Gene ugenec@sph.com.sg An athlete spends a lifetime chasing numbers. A record, a score, a seemingly unreachable timing. Dipna Lim-Prasad, 19, is no
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        575 36  -  Craig Brennan CLASS stayer Goldschatz is heading back to New Zealand where he will live a life of luxury. Trainer Stephen Gray said the New Zealand-bred seven-year-old had secured a life of leisure at the family property Copper Belt at Palmerston on the North
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        380 36  -  Written by Craig Brennan A small field of just eight runners will head to the post for this afternoon's main event, the $95,000 Open Benchmark 97 Stakes over 1 200m. The race to be run on the long course with the rail in the 'A'
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      77 36 Over 2,200 people competed in the 11th Singapore Biathlon at the East Coast Park yesterday. Dylan McNeice and Trudy Fawcett won the the men’s and women’s open categories. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean was the guest of honour.
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      605 37  -  Fazrul scores in his first game for SAFFC, but cannot wait to get home to family Courts Young Lions 0 SAFFC 2 Sanjay Nair nsanjay@sph.com.sg Fazrul Nawaz had cause for a double celebration after his dream debut for Singapore Armed Forces FC yesterday.
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      348 37  -  Leonard Lim The step into the unknown starting an S-League football match at 5pm for the first time in the tournament’s 16-year history may turn out to be a permanent one, judging from the response to yesterday’s game. More than 2,500 spectators, 100
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      595 38 Liverpool 1 Wigan 1 AFP London Resurgent Liverpool’s four-match winning run was halted by Wigan yesterday. Kenny Dalglish’s men took the lead courtesy of yet another goal by in-form Portuguese playmaker Raul Meireles, who spectacularly volleyed home his fifth goal in six matches. However, Liverpool were unable
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      481 38 Gunners remain four points behind United, and will face Barcelona in buoyant mood Arsenal 2 Wolverhampton 0 AFP LONDON Relegation candidates Wolverhampton somehow avoided a more lopsided loss as Arsenal banished memories of Newcastle’s comeback with a comprehensive 2-0 victory at the Emirates. Robin van Persie scored
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      1067 38  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Even after 130 years, the Manchester derby divides one of the world’s great football cities. You are forever red or blue, regardless of which Gulf sheikh owns City, regardless of the constant speculation that it is a
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      112 1 IGNATIUS LOW Am I having a mid-life crisis? page11 JULIAN CHOW, 31 From musician to BANKING EXECUTIVE FOUR-WHEEL FUN It is a cross between a bike and trishaw PAGE4 The nature of work has changed and doing the same job for life is no longer a given. Melissa Sim talks
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        326 2 These days, former accountant Sharon Loh, 44, spends her mornings telling stories to three-year-olds instead of looking at invoices and tax statements. She is a pre-school teach- er at Pat’s Schoolhouse. The road leading there started when she gave up her job as an accountant
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        927 2  -  People are making mid-career switches because of a changing mindset and growing opportunities Melissa Sim simlinoi@sph.com.sg At the age of 42, Ms Suja Thomas is making a go at a second career. Her goal: to be a lawyer by the end of next year. She is now taking
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        474 12 ERIC CLAPTON Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton, who last played here in 2007 (right), will perform everything from century-old traditional brass band scores to little-known country blues to brand new originals. The only triple inductee into the Rock Roll Hall Of Fame, Clapton has won
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        733 12  -  Compiled by Shairah Thoufeekh Ahamed CONGO RIVER: ARTS OF CENTRAL AFRICA Congo, in the heart of Africa, is rich in the arts, as shown in this exhibition featuring sculptures, masks and ancestral figures. It also includes works by Pablo Picasso, who was influenced by African art. Where:
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        27 20 Burrata ($26) This cheese and cream combination looks so simple and tastes so good that I wonder why more Italian restaurants don’t serve it here.
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        931 20  -  Il Cielo, a new rooftop poolside Italian restaurant, serves decent dishes which make a strong impression Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg After having its restaurants overshadowed in recent years by newer competitors, the Hilton Singapore is making its mark on the food scene again.
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        488 20  -  Wine Club/Jenny Jenny Tan There is something to celebrate this Valentine’s Day, and it is that the world is drinking pink. For the longest time, Champagne has been The Drink to toast with on Feb 14. This year, things are looking a little different. I recently
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        201 20  -  Grapevine Rebecca Lynne Tan Hurray for BYO Tuesdays Southern Italian restaurant Gattopardo in Fort Canning Park is giving wine drinkers a reason to rejoice. The restaurant is now waiving corkage every Tuesday that means diners can take along and drink their own wines at no additional cost. Corkage is
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        107 21 Japanese restaurant Takumi Tokyo has been re-launched with a new name: Takumi Restaurant. This is in line with the opening of its Shanghai outlet, Takumi Shanghai, in the second quarter of this year. New executive chef Shigeru Shiraishi, formerly from sushi restaurant Bamboo in New York’s East Hampton,
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        161 21  -  Tidbits Eunice Quek Join bubbly chef Martin Yan (right) as he presents cooking demonstrations and a ticketed dinner on each of the two days of his 8 Treasures of China Tour. For the cooking demonstrations and food sampling, he will dish up siu mai (pork dumplings) with
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        76 21 Enjoy a weekend of Japanese festivities at Shokutsu 10 Japanese food street’s En-nichi (temple festival) Fair at nex. The fair will serve Japanese snacks such as oden (Japanese hotpot with radish and fishcake, above) and Daigaku Imo (caramelised sweet potatoes). There will also be games, performances and mochi-mak-ing
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      348 6 ’08 NISSAN GTR 3.8 Premium Edition. Low mileage and superb cond. Pls Call First Automobile Premium 6337 5300. $0 DRIVEAWAY! 100% by Inhse loan. Mthly below $550. 9/’06 Latio 1.5A keyless.*****055 Ho 1 OWNER 1/’10 Teana 2.0A. 9500 km only. GPS, Reverse camera, Like new! *****888 BKW.SG v 11/’05 MURANO
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      2050 8 Property Prices r Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2011. This week: 11-15 MATS BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT Denotes executive condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner
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      166 8 LAUNCHING INVITIATION BRAND New 3½-storey roof gdn corner terr. 8+1 ensuite, 2845 sqft. Quality finishes, pk 2 cars. *****000 EAST LANDED Team Kew Hgts. Nice 3 Storey Semi D. 2400/3000 sqft. 4+1 Excellent cond. No west sun. Easy access *****000 EAST LANDED Team Kew Estate. 3-Storey Semi-D. 2394/ 3000 sqft.
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      161 8 8522-9959 DYNAMIC ALLIANCE. 3 storey Bungalow Bedok. 5800/ 4600 sqft, 5+1 rm, unique 2 storey Semi-d Chelangi 4+1+1 JUMBO CONSERVED Joo Chiat 2-storey carporch! Old charm! 2070/3200 sqft, Only $2.48M.. www.lionelloo.com. *****592 DUNBAR WALK. NEW Year, New Opportunity! Beautiful bunglw 8000sqft. 6+1. All ensuite. Basement. $10.XM. CVP 9694-5015 *****772 ECG
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      623 9 D25-28 NORTH RK D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE jj/jf HOUSES FOR SALE 17A SELETAR HILLS QRIVE Brand New Semi-D 3200/4000 sq.ft. 2Vi storey. 5 bdrms 999 yrs Park 4 cars OPEN HSE1-6PM Walk-in yourself for special price! Odeon Development Pte Ltd *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Lentor 3500 sqft corner terr
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      4022 10 ■kD01-08CITY D01-08 CITY D01-08CITY D01-08CITY D01-08 CITY D01-08CITY D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ 0 ft SOUTH-WEST QD a SOUTH-WEST ETk] a SOUTH-WEST [50 a SOUTH-WEST QH a SOUTH-WEST nF] a SOUTH-WEST HQ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HD TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS
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      906 10 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Vista Sky Residences Located at Jalan Datoh Freehold apartments from 28th floor Fabulous MacRitchie Reservoir Park or City views 4-bedroom penthouses, sizes from 1,313 to 2,390 sq ft Efficient layout with top quality finishes and kitchen appliances Minutes drive to Novena Medical Hub Orchard
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      417 11 ECG ONE LEICESTER *****772 3+Patio. 1561sqft. Spacious. Quiet Serenity. MRT. Eateries. Also for Rent. Hurry! Sun Appt:1-6pm CHELSEA GARDEN 1959 sqft 4+1 $3.7xM. <1km RGS. Full facilities. Freehold. Open Hse Sun by appt. Closing soon! Hurry! 9635 8428 THE ARTE PENTHOUSE (New) 2896 sq.ft 4+1, 1 level, facilities, panoramic view,
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      915 11 IK D15-16 EAST COAST IVfet D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Dunman View Exclusive condominium in the vicinity of the future Raya Lebar Central and Kallang Riverside Spacious 1,216 sq ft apartments with no planter boxes Brand new high
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      581 11 BELOW $1200 PSF. Costa Del Sol 3+1. 1,346 sqft. Full pool view. No noon sun. Renovated. Serious seller. Full facilities. Hurry!!! FULL SEA VIEW. 11 Amber Road. Unique. Pte. 1507sqft. 3+1. Facilities. Best price. Good layout. Call *****722 www.chrisproperty.sg AUCTION SALE! WATER Place@ Tanjong Rhu Road. 1227sqft. 3+1. Renovated. Pool
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      1103 11 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 ekcVan Grandeur Here is inhere all your needs are met and life’s cares take a back seat as you enjoy the beauty
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      545 11 PJk D25-28 NORTH PK D25-28 NORTH PTE APTS FOR SALE pF PTE APTS FOR SALE Preview Real Soon!!! New Condo By Renowned Developer Serene Area Riverside living LRT door step 1/2/2 +S /3 /3+S /4 /Penthse Full Facilities wTennis Court Register for VVIP *****880/*****121 Huttons realestategroup PREVIEW SOON: IMiMMiimi RIVERSIDE
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      534 11 NEW LIST_3I, Blk 132, High Flr, Nice view. Near Amenities, CTE and CBD area. PR eligible, Chinese ratio filled. Valued $280K, Sam-G *****215 (R*****6E) EXCELLENT LOCATION! 3’S’+1 Blk 22 Havelock Rd. Clean Chinese Hse. MRT Food. Open Hse, Sun 4-6pm. Call now *****223 5-RM BLK 118C Jln Membina. 5 mins
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      552 12 5’I’ BLK 645 Jurong West st 61. 2 min walk Pioneer MRT. #02. Lift. Corner. 3 bdrm+ 1 study. Nicely renovated. All races. Can contra 276C JURONG WEST 5’I’ #12 $440k, huge master with walk in wardrobe. Amenities. *****001 4’A’ CORNER 722 dr-to-dr. Mid/ not lift level. 111 sqm. Beautiful
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      469 12 BLK 862, 3’A’ level 7. MRT/ lift. Unblocked. All races PR eligible. Value $295K. Low cash. Nyan Lin (Crest One) *****640 NEAR MRT/CHONG PANG Blk.145 3NG. Move-in cond. Windy. Privacy. Good facing. Valued $275K. Viewing by appt. *****660 4-RM BLK 265. High flr. Simple. Best location. MRT, sch, shops, eateries,
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      575 12 CAMBORNE ROAD, 5+1 bdrms. Beautiful/ modern. Avail immed. In-ground pool $23K. *****817 HERITAGE CONSERVED SPECIALIST. Koon Seng Zen Garden. JooChiat Loft/ Everton Arty. Super amazing 2/3/4 chic terraces. www.isabelredrup.com/ir18.php IR4/ 51/ 56/ 34/ 12 $6k-$15k. *****055 Strictly No agts D.15 KATONG CORNER terrace 2 storey 4 rm. Quiet, near East
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      580 12 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA Cove. Sea view. 3+1+ balcony. F/furn. 1711 sqft. Move-in immed. $7500 neg. Hurry! Don’t Miss! Call Now! ICON 2+1 LOFTAbove #38. neg Citylights 2+1 Bay view. Furn. The Sail 4 bdrm. $10K neg. High flr. Bay view. *****534 Htns BUGIS CONSERVED SHOPHSE/ apt 1rm/ mais. $3,888+ *****201 pix
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      617 12 62 WILKIE 3RM Duplex 1800 sqft All New Designer Decor MRT Supermarket Restn. Photo in Ronniechong.com 8282-2682 THE ORANGE GROVE T O P 2153sqft 3450sqft 3+1/4+1 rms ground flr, pool view. Near Shangri-La/Orchard.9694-8878 RARE GLENTREE 4+1 rm. Full condo facilities Face greenery. Near UWC. 100% move in. Ideal dream home.
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      585 12 3-BRMS, 1130 SQFT next to Novena MRT. Full condo facilities, P/Furnish. Immediate move-in. $5.6k. Lau *****168 PropNex NOVENA VICINITY 3+1. 1485 sqft, pte lift. Huge balcony. Windy. Renovated. F/furn. Mins Novena MRT. Avail immed. 9667-9976 3+1 HUME PARK I, mid flr. well kept, quiet, f/ furn. Amenities. Prefer professional/ family
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      610 12 COTE D AZUR 3+1, 1324sqft, high flr. Near parkway parade, katong The Bale 1206sqft, 3+1, T.Kurau, low flr, Raymond ERA *****366 FERNWOOD TWRS 3+1+1 rm. $4.2K. Immed. Tastefully f/furn. Quiet. Spacious. Walk to East Coast Pk. CBD. Jack 9385-7032 $4K. THE ESTA. 2+1. 1130 sqft. Very high flr. Panoramic view.
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      637 12 PARC VISTA. LAKESIDE MRT. 2+1. 1055 sqft. F/furn. Spacious regular layout. $3.4K neg. Avail Immed. Stella Tan 9757-9818 3 MINS TO Choa Chu Kang MRT Lot 1. 2/ 3 bdrms Northvale. All races welcome. Avail end Feb. Partial/ full furn. 9239 6138 PARC OASIS 3+1. Excellent Pool/ lake panormic view.
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      554 12 MRT 13 HOLLAND 3+1, $2450. furn, high floor. Sch, shops. Start 1/3. All race. Grab! *****088 BISHAN ST 13 Blk 175 4-rm whole unit. Aircon p/furn. Near MRT. Avail 7th Mar. $2600. Prefer co’s lease. DTZ 9632-1820 Zen 5’I’ 182 BISHAN St 13. Corner unit. 3 rms. F/furn, f/aircon, near
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