The Straits Times, 27 February 2011

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  • 80 1 AFP New Zealand Prime Minister John Key (centre) shaking hands with a rescue worker from Singapore at the tent city at Latimer Square in Christchurch yesterday. He was visiting four days after a deadly earthquake rocked the country’s second-largest city. The grim search for survivors
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  • 671 1 UN meets to debate sanctions as bloody clashes loom in Libya’s capital city AFP The New York Times Reuters Tripoli Terrified residents braced themselves for bloody battles in Libya’s capital city yesterday as ruler Muammar Gaddafi threatened to arm civilians to defeat a popular revolt.
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  • 353 1 The Star/Asia News Network Johor Baru A businessman from Singapore was forced to pay a ransom of $9 million to secure the release of his wife and daughter after they were kidnapped in Johor Baru, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. The amount
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    • 270 1 THE SUSAN LIM SAGA HOW MUCH IS TOO MUCH? Expert witness says doctors can charge up to $450,000 a day PRIMEPAGES2&3 BEATING INFLATION… With investments INVESTPAGES25&26 With housebrands LIFESTYLE PAGES28&29 GE 2011 Our guide to the 15 GRC battlegrounds HOMEPAGES8&10 ILLUSTRATION: PAUL ERIC ROCA PHOTOS: AP, RETUERS, L. WESLEY, CHINA
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    • 1068 2/3  -  A REASONABLE DAILY FEE, ONE DOCTOR SAYS, IS $1,000-$2, 000 BUT ANOTHER SAYS: $450,000 DOCTOR’S CHARGES Salma Khalik Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma Just how much can a doctor charge a patient? As little as one to two thousand dollars a day, and as much as
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    • 536 2/3 According to arguments filed by her lawyers, Dr Susan Lim did not just provide medical services. She practically acted as the Bruneianroyalpatient’spersonal assistant, providing, at short notice, travel arrangements and even massage chairs. They said that she was at the beck and call
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    • 359 2/3 In July 2007, the Brunei Ministry of Health approached its Singapore counterpart over a bill it considered high. The $26 million bill was for medical treatment given to a member of the royal family for the period Jan 15 to June 16. It
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    • 397 4 Expatriates working in strife-torn nation tell of army violence, close shaves during escape AP Ras Ajdir (Tunisia) An Egyptian said he was forced to kneel in front of members of the Libyan army, who then pretended to execute him. Another man locked himself in his
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    • 267 4 Beijing The police in China have sent out rare warnings to foreign media outlets to follow reporting regulations, ahead of possible street rallies today. An anonymous posting online last Wednesday had called for peaceful marches every Sunday at 2pm to stage a “Chinese Jasmine
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    • 139 4 Reuters AFP Manama The rulers of Bahrain and Oman reshuffled their Cabinets yesterday, the latest in a series of moves to appease protesters. Bahrain’s King Hamad changed the portfolios of five ministers but the move did not affect the position of the Prime Minister, Crown
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    • 83 4 AP Cairo Egyptian military police beat protesters yesterday to clear them from outside the Cabinet office where they were trying to camp out overnight to press demands for sweeping political reforms and the dismissal of remnants of ousted president Hosni Mubarak’s regime. It signalled a
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    • 60 4 AFP Tunis Security forces fired warning shots and tear gas, and protesters responded by hurling stones as clashes erupted yesterday during a demonstration in the Tunisian capital. Riot police and masked police in civilian clothes chased protesters through the streets after about 300
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    • 377 6  -  Jeremy Au Yong The Workers’ Party (WP) yesterday gave an early hint of who it might field if the party contests the new five-member Nee Soon GRC. A group of 12 went on a two-hour walkabout in Chong Pang market from 8.45am, the
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    • 786 6  -  Teo Chee Hean says system must ensure good, tested candidates come in to take country forward Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg The ruling party cannot say for sure if any one among its line-up of new faces will become Singapore’s next prime minister, Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 1350 8 A guide for voters to find out the Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) to which they belong. It follows yesterday’s guide on Single-Member Constituencies. Holland-Bukit Timah Reduced from 5-MP GRC Current MPs: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, Mr Liang Eng Hwa, Mr Christopher de Souza
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    • 494 11  -  25 youth in leadership programme took part in community events, self-initiated projects Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg Student Laura Tan, 17, stepped into a one-room rental flat for the first time last August. She visited the flat in Kaki Bukit as a participant in the NextGen
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    • 273 12  -  Melissa Kok Eighteen years ago, Indian national Rakesh Kumar left his home in Punjab for greener pastures in Singapore. Today, the 47-year-old Singapore citizen co-owns five restaurants with his relatives. His latest food venture is Jungle Tandoor in Serangoon Road, which he opened with his
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    • 619 12  -  Influx of Indian expats and foreign workers drives growing community, fuelling businesses Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg About 16 months ago, a shophouse in Little India was up for lease. One couple, both IT professionals, quit their jobs to take a chance on it. Mr Renganathan Ramakrishnan,
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    • 472 13  -  Taiwanese scholar deciphers inscriptions on walls and pillars of 189-year-old building Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg Foryears,leaders atSingapore’s oldest surviving Hakka clan association had no idea what some of the ancient carvings on the walls and pillars of their 189-year-old clan house meant. Then came a
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    • 617 14  -  All creature comforts will be provided when pandas are flown in from China next year Lin Yang lyang@sph.com.sg The nitty-gritty of moving the two giant pandas from China to Singapore early next year has started in earnest. And Singapore Airlines will make sure it is
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      788 16  -  More bosses are stepping forward to endorse their own products, lending credibility to their ads Jamie Ee Wen Wei jamieee@sph.com.sg She is the poster girl for hair-and-beauty group Jean Yip, appearing in its print and TV ads. But Miss Cheryl Wee is no ordinary model. The 23-year-old is
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    • 648 18  -  The Dreams Of Jinsha makes it to the short-list but is a box office flop at home Peh Shing Huei China Bureau Chief In Beijing shpeh@sph.com.sg When the Oscars are given out tomorrow, there will not be a Chinese nominee in attendance. But The
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    • CHINA’S TOP 3
      • 47 18 One of the most memorable Chinese cartoons, it is a story about Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, battling the gods in the Heavenly Palace.It was released in 1965, during the nearly two-decade-long golden era of Chinese cartoons, when some 40 animation movies were made.
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      • 64 18 First Chinese cartoon that followed the Hollywood way, with merchandise, celebrities voicing the characters and theme songs by pop stars. The 80-minute film cost 12 million yuan in 1999. It is a centuries-old Chinese folk tale about Chen Xiang, who defeated his uncle, the three-eyed god Erlangshen,
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      • 49 18  -  Peh Shing Huei It became a blockbuster hit after being adapted from a successful TV series. The trilogy has banked a total of 367 million yuan (S$72 million). Children love the tales of the smart Pleasant Goat outwitting his nemesis, the grey wolf.
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    • 236 18 The Star/Asia News Network Kuala Lumpur Malaysian TV celebrity Daphne Iking has hit the headlines again, but this time for a happier reason she has remarried. The 31-year-old mother of one has tied the knot with her one-time business partner Azmi Abdul Rahman, who is in
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    • 391 19 It took just 15.1% of vote amid anger over financial crisis, bailout AFP Dublin Ireland’s ruling party suffered a crushing defeat in elections amid public anger over the economic crisis and a European Union-In-ternational Monetary Fund bailout, exit polls showed yesterday. Prime Minister Brian
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    • 250 19 New York Times Osaka Not long ago, to run a marathon in Japan, all you had to do was sign up, show up and run your heart out. But nowadays, the greatest obstacle would-be marathoners face is no longer the course itself,
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    • 412 20 Technical failure suspected amid IAEA’s report of programme’s possible military agenda New York Times AFP Teheran Iran has reported a major setback at a newly completed nuclear plant which was supposed to start powering its national grid this month. Thenews came as theUN’s nuclear
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    • 230 20 Reuters AFP, Tokyo Japan’s Nintendo yesterday launched the world’s first video game console with a 3-D screen that works without special glasses, a device the entertainment giant hopes will reverse its sliding fortunes. More than 1,500 fans queued outside Yodobashi Camera in Akihabara,
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    • 591 21 A third of central Christchurch affected; death toll rises to 145 AFP AP Christchurch A third of the buildings in central Christchurch may need to be demolished following the earthquake, the authorities in New Zealand warned, as the death toll surged to 145 yesterday. Engineers
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      • 93 21 AP Dhaka Bangladesh says Russia has agreed to build the first nuclear power plant in the energy-starved South Asian nation, at a cost of US$1.5 billion (S$1.9 billion). Russia will supply two reactors capable of generating a total of 2,000MW of electricity for the plant, which
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      • 71 21 AFP Samarra (Iraq) An attack on Iraq’s biggest oil refinery yesterday left two engineers dead and one of its refining units badly damaged. Gunmen stormed the Baiji refinery, in Salaheddin province north of Baghdad, at 4.30am (9.30am Singapore time). They detonated bombs at the
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      • 69 21 AP San Francisco A storm system moving into Northern California has created the possibility that San Francisco will see its first significant snowfall in 35 years. Weather forecasters say there is only a 10 per cent chance that a drop in temperatures could combine
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    • 391 22  -  Island aiming for 1 million foreign visitors by 2015 with new airport and ‘resort city’ Nilanjana Sengupta In Bintan (Indonesia) nilasen@sph.com.sg A new airport,a new “resortcity”, seaside villas, a marina for yachts, and more nightlife entertainment outlets. Bintan island is aiming to treble the
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    • 178 23 Reuters New York Mr Warren Buffett (above) is looking for acquisitions as an outlet to deploy his US$38 billion (S$48 billion) cash pile, the legendary investor said in his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders yesterday. “Our elephant gun has been reloaded, and my trigger
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    • 527 23 Bid to calm fears as Libyan disruptions drove prices near US$120 on Thursday Reuters Bloomberg New York Brent oil ended the week to hold above US$112 a barrel but below Thursday’s 21/2-year highs after Saudi Arabia raised output to calm fears of supply disruptions sparked
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    • 315 23 Reuters New York The Federal Reserve would react to higher oil prices only if the increases spilled over into broader areas, officials of the US central bank have said, with one policymaker calling the risks “manageable”. In a similar vein, an official of
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    • 489 22 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Chiangmai Dubai New York Venice Showers Clear Bali Chennai Jakarta Kunming Bahrain London Manila Paris Adelaide Dhaka Mecca Rio de Janeiro Singapore Today: Showers with thunder mainly over southern, western and central Singapore in the afternoon. Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder.
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    • 1777 25  -  How consumers can stop their savings from dwindling in value Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Inflation is a growing concern for many of us: It doesn’t just make our day-to-day lives increasingly expensive but also quietly and relentlessly erodes our life savings. It is vital to hedge
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      • 1318 28  - His actuarial calling at age 16 HSBC Insurance chief has worked towards that goal since then Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Like most kids, South African-born Walter de Oude did not know what he wanted to be when he grew up. But a visit to a professional career guidance counsellor
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    • 672 29  -  Though not easily accessible to the average investor, such funds outperform public equities Gabriel Chen Finance Correspondent gabrielc@sph.com.sg IF YOU have deep pockets and want to diversify your portfolio into other asset classes, you may want to consider private equity funds. These funds typically
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    • 246 29  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT BROUGHT TO YOU BY FRANKLIN TEMPLETON Lorna Tan Where do you see it? Articles discussing investment strategies. Diversification refers to the spreading of risk by putting assets in several What does it mean? categories of investments such as stocks, bonds, money market instruments, unit trusts
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    • 901 29  -  SMALL CHANGE Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg In school, a student will spend years studying subjects such as physics, history and geography. But the knowledge he gains from such studies will not equip him to cope with the financial
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    • 1405 30  -  Big expansion of fleets, close ties to govt draw European calls for levelling the playing field Karamjit Kaur Aviation karam@sph.com.sg The numbers are eyebrow-rais-ing. More than 420 twin-aisle aircraft will be delivered in the next five years to Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways.
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    • 854 31  -  Givenchy tradition intact even as Tisci’s creations astound Tan Dawn Wei Sunday Times News Editor dawntan@sph.com.sg Judging from the recent sightings at Givenchy’s fashion shows where a 36-year-old Italian designer has been presiding over, one might reasonably say that the revered label has
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    • 309 32 EDITORIAL The childcare industry is undergoing a shake-up, as small outfits are weeded out, and big players, including foreign firms, consolidate their business and increase the number of their centres. From 2005 to last December, the number of childcare centres grew from 713 to 874. Last year,
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    • 157 32 BLOGOSPHERE Essay-grading software program tested in schools While some might be wondering when we are going to bow to our technology overlords, at the moment, technology like WriteToLearn and Criterion are still just tools. We use them, not the other way around. Those writing tools are great at doing what
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    • 218 32 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “I will fight to the last drop of my blood. Gaddafi is bigger than any position and revolution means sacrifice until death... This is my country, my country.” MUAMMAR GADDAFI, Libyan dictator, on TV last Tuesday to hit back at protesters and deny that he had
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 396 32  -  Sabrina Wong (Ms) Ms Rachel Lin’s article last Sunday (“No country for old men”) struck a chord with me. Indeed, we seem to have forgotten about the old generation. I was taken by surprise when last week, my 79-year-old father confessed ruefully to
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      • 163 32  -  Queenie Campbell (Ms) I have lived overseas for several years, and recently returned to Singapore for a visit. During my four-week stay here, I noticed how unchivalrous some Singaporean men were. One incident was especially upsetting: I was with my older sister at an information counter
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      • 144 32  -  Paul Staes I refer to the Feb 8 article, “Easier now for the disabled to move about”, as well as Mrs Hazlianah Traugott-Hazlie’s letter on the same day (“Mum has a hard time boarding bus with stroller”). Public transport in Singapore may be
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      • 127 32  -  Teo Yan Ling (Ms) I refer to the commentary by Ms Irene Tham, “Shielding my child from tech over-exposure” (Jan 30). Today, more children are exposed to technology at an earlier age. This has somehow become a trend, as more parents push their children
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      • 136 32  -  Lee Kwai Sem (Ms) Chief Executive Centre for Enabled Living We thank the letter writers on Feb 6 (“Helpmake caregivers’journey easier” by Mr Heng Teck Seng, “Looking for a ray of hope” by Mr Peter Koh and “Worries over autistic son’s future care” by Mr
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      • 286 32  -  Pearl Wong (Ms) I disagree with writer Fiona Chan’s view that Kinokuniya (pictured above) at Ngee Ann City is “a transactional bookstore” and does not have the “homey feel of Borders” (“A bookstore that was one for the books”; last Sunday). Unlike Ms Chan, who
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      • 275 32  -  Marietta Koh (Mrs) At the risk of being labelled an anti-feminist fuddy-duddy, I must say I sympathise with Mr Lee Seck Kay’s discomfiture with young pregnant women flaunting their protuberances for all to see (“Unseemly mums-to-be”; Feb 13). Some women’s magazines have been embracing
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      409 33 EX LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. The book details the biggest and boldest cases of financial fraud in the last 400 years. Author and entrepreneur David Sarna reveals how markets work and how they can be manipulated or
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    • 997 33  -  Powerful gun lobbies and a belief that it is a Constitutional right bar debate on issue Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. The recent shooting spree in Tucson, Arizona, where Jared Lee Loughner killed six
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    • 768 33  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Niki Bruce The writer, an Australian, is the online editor of herworld.com and sheshops.com and has lived in Singapore for two years. Although Singapore isn’t my place of birth and technically I’ve been here for only a couple of years, I like
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    • 387 33 STREET VIEW “We know the vast majority of people do want to get married; we need to help them find the right partner and see what other needs they feel need to be addressed so they can settle down early and start a family.” DR VIVIAN BALAKRISHNAN, Minister for Community
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    • 1084 34  -  High housing prices can get in the way of building a happy home Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg At one of the media events I attended recently, someone said: “After you get married, you want to live as far away from your parents as possible. But
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    • 957 34  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg His Chinese novel of a romance between a young Japanese woman and a Chinese intelligence officer set during World War II in Burma, now Myanmar, sold 16,000 copies here in less than three months in 1949 a record Singapore
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      322 34 RADM Ng Chee Peng Navy’s new chief When Rear-Admiral Ng, 41, becomes Chief of Navy on March 29, it will be a “first” for the Singapore Armed Forces, with siblings heading two services. His brother, Major-General Ng Chee Meng, 43, is the Chief of Air Force. Elder brother Major-General
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  • 1460 35 OBITUARIES MDM KONG SWEEYING Age:83 passed away peacefully on 26/02/2011. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband:(Wong Kwan,deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: WongYoke Ling (USA) Baldwin Eng (USA) AmyWongYoke Ching Ang Kiat Siew WongYoke Kheng Kwek Buck Chye Sons: Daughters-in-law: WongTatYin Leong Lai Fun Joane WongTat Choon Lim ChoonToh TedWongTat
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    • 106 37 TV times BASKETBALL NBA Boston v LA Clippers (Live, StarHub Ch202, 11.30am). CRICKET ICC World Cup India v England (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5pm). FOOTBALL League Cup Final: Arsenal v Birmingham (Live, mio TV Ch112, 11.55pm). Dutch Eredivisie PSV v Ajax (Live, mio TV Ch113, 9.25pm). English Premier League West
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    • 83 37 GOLF HSBC Women’s Champions Day 4 (Live, StarHub Ch201 Ch213 and MediaCorp Ch5, 12.30pm). WGC-Accenture Matchplay C’ship Day 5, Part 1 (10pm). Part 2 (tomorrow, 5am) Live, StarHub Ch213. RUGBY Six Nations Scotland v Ireland (Live, StarHub Ch202, 11 pm). TABLE TENNIS German Open S-finals (5pm). Final (9pm) Live, StarHub
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    • 617 37 BADMINTON Austrian Int’l Challenge In Vienna, q-final (S’porean only): Gu Juan lost to Nozomi Okuhara (Jpn) 14-21 12-21. BASKETBALL NBA (selected) Charlotte 110 Sacramento 98, Philadelphia 110 Detroit 94, Toronto 92 Phoenix 110, Cleveland 115 New York 109, Miami 121 Washington 11 3, Orlando 111 Oklahoma 88, Minnesota 81
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    • 30 37 FOOTBALL S-League Geylang v SAFFC (Bedok, 7.30pm). GOLF HSBC Women’s Champions Day 4 (Tanah Merah Country Club, Garden Course, 8.25am). LAWN BOWLS National Pairs C’ships Q-finals/S-finals/Finals (Kallang Green, 8.30am).
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    • 347 37 AP Los Angeles Kobe Bryant retreated to the locker room late in the second quarter, pain radiating through his right arm after he banged his funny bone. He came roaring back after halftime with a shooting performance that turned the Los Angeles Lakers’ cross-hallway rivalry
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    • 612 37 India remain confident against England but must deal with the frenzied support too AFP Bangalore Sachin Tendulkar and Kevin Pietersen are poised for a heavyweight World Cup clash of superstars today when India and England go head-to-head in the biggest game by far of the group stages. Tendulkar
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      157 37 Reuters Kevin Pietersen England will be hoping their gamble to install Pietersen as opener will provide them with an aggressive start. He averages over 50 runs against India and will look to make the most of the power plays. However, when touring India in 2008, Pie- tersen
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    • 144 37 AP Colombo Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi grabbed four for 34, as Pakistan recorded a nervy 11-run win over co-hosts Sri Lanka in their World Cup clash yesterday. Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis Khan scored successive World Cup half-centuries in a challenging Pakistan total of 277-7.
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    • 148 37 Reuters Dhaka A cricket fan was killed and 30 others were injured in different road accidents in Dhaka as frenzied jubilation continued after Bangladesh beat Ireland in a World Cup Group B match. The fans celebrated as if Bangladesh had won the World Cup late
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      158 38  -  Text and pictures by Samuel He If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Akshay Raj, 19 MDIS student Height: 1.57m Weight: 58kg Exercise regimen: I don’t eat fatty foods like potato chips, chocolates and ice cream.
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    • [ SUNDAY PEOPLE ]
      • 190 38 AP There was a time when Roger Federer was seen on the snowy mountain slopes and even on a football pitch. Not any more. The Swiss has given up most recreational sports for fear of picking up an injury that will keep the 16-time Grand
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      • 175 38 Bryan Carrasco, the Chilean Under-20 defender, has taken the art of simulation to new depths by punching himself in the face, with an opponent’s arm. With his team 0-1 down against Ecuador in the Feb 13 World Cup qualifier and time running out, he decided
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    • 918 38  -  Woodlands’ foreign legion have travelled all over the world for the love of the game Terrence Voon tvoon@sph.com.sg Home, for half the teamsheet of Woodlands Wellington, was once Rio, Berlin, Toronto and Elgin. The latter is deep in Scotland’s whisky country, about four hours’ drive from Glasgow
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    • 391 38  -  Chan U-Gene National bowler Remy Ong conjured the biggest comeback of his career yesterday, when he clawed his way from last position to clinch the men’s masters gold at the 5th Commonwealth Tenpin Bowling Championships. After Friday’s first block of six games, the former
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    • 627 39  -  Indonesian Premier League may be a rogue one but it is full of cash and ambition Terrence Voon tvoon@sph.com.sg The controversial Indonesian Premier League (LPI) may lack legitimacy, but what it does have, is bags of cash. The Straits Times was told last week that
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    • 456 39  -  Sanjay Nair Singapore’s Under-21 football team will not have to play their pre-Olympic qualifier in troubled Yemen, but they have also lost the home leg at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Instead, world football governing body Fifa ruled on Friday that both legs of their
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 70 39 London Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has hinted that he will expect the sack should he fail to deliver the Champions League trophy and fourth place in the Premier League at the end of the season. The Italian said in an interview with La Repubblica:
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      • 49 39 Samir Nasri has agreed a new five-year deal, worth at least £26 million (S$53.8 million), to stay at Arsenal. According to The Sun, the contract is worth more than £100,000 a week and is a reward for the attacking midfielder’s sensational form this season.
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      • 86 39 AP Paris The decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to clear judo champion Tong Wen “goes against the spirit” of all sports, said the International Judo Federation said. Tong, a gold medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2009 world championships, won her
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      • 929 40  -  Away from the crowds and applause, Meaghan Francella fights for pride Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Sport is cavernous stadiums, raging fans, hooting vuvuzelas, but sport is also lonely. It is lonely when you’re on an outside tennis court, late at night, trying to qualify
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      • 349 40 The Times, London AFP Marana (Arizona) Luke Donald is not the type to crush a young man’s dreams, but he did just that on Friday when he handed out an “old-timer’s” lesson in matchplay golf to Matteo Manassero in the third round of the
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      • 908 41  -  Arimura sniffs her first LPGA win but Webb’s just a stroke back and aiming for 37th title Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg From 15 feet, Karrie Webb, 36, rolled the final birdie putt of yesterday’s round straight into the cup and with it, fired the first salvo
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      • 514 41  -  Jonathan Wong Pak Se Ri began the revolution more than a decade ago that has now seen three Asian women claim the world No. 1 ranking in the past 12 months. “It does give me huge satisfaction,” she said yesterday. “I see them and
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 606 40  -  AFTER reeling off back-to-back wins in his customary barrier-to-box fashion at his last two runs, bold frontrunner Best Knight will be bidding for a three-in-a-row in today's $125,000 Open race over 1200m. Micahael Lee From what the King's Best five-year-old has shown when accounting comprehensively for
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      • 303 40  -  Written by Craig Brennan TRAINER Don Baertschiger was sure Black Jack was fatally injured when he went to inspect the gelding following a trackwork accident last year. A week after the gelding made a winning debut in a 1200m Initiation Stakes last June, Blackjack was working
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    • 756 42 United extend lead after Wigan romp, leaving Arsenal their main title challengers AP Wigan 0 Man United 4 London Javier Hernandez scored twice, Wayne Rooney and Fabio once, in yesterday’s 4-0 romp over Wigan but the numbers that matter are in the last column of the Premier
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    • 218 42 Key clash L Wilshere (Arsenal) v Ferguson (Birmingham City) Both teams channel their attacks through these central midfield players. Only Danny Murphy, of Fulham, has made more Premier League passes than Ferguson this season, while Wilshere has assumed the role of launching Arsenal’s attacks as the campaign
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    • 968 42  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes For Arsenal, the League Cup final this evening represents a short hop across London in pursuit of a trophy that is fourth in line of the four tournaments the Gunners are chasing. Its importance
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    • 358 1 IGNATIUS LOW It’s time to give malls their due page21 February 27, 2011 Special deal $188erpaxper pax 4D3N in Bangkok inclusive of: Stay at 4 Star Hotel Return Air Tickets The online coupon business is attracting bargain hunters by the thousands. But as more than 200 people recently found out,
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    • hot
      • 732 2  -  Builders are putting together 15,000 models for Legoland Malaysia, set to open in JB next year Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg The Taj Mahal is almost done, while Holy Light Church in Johor Baru and the Malaysian High Court have been completed. But the biggest challenge may simply
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      • 1545 4  -  Online coupon sites offer attractive deals but some can turn sour, such as a recent trip offer to Bangkok Natasha Ann Zachariah, Jamie Ee Wen Wei natashaz@sph.com.sg jamieee@sph.com.sg It sounded too good to be true. And it was. Bargain hunters are snapping up online coupons for
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        364 4 Who: Sharon Connolly, 43, personal shopper and image consultant British expatriate Sharon Connolly was not one to cut out discount coupons, but ever since she came across online coupon sites here, she has been hooked. Since November, she has spent about $400 on 10 massages but has only
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      • 388 4 Who: Lynn Ee, 24, marketing executive When Ms Lynn Ee sent her pet dog Estee, a corgi, to a dog groomer and pet items supplier, little did she expect to be handed back a creature resembling, in her words, a “drowned rat”. Two-year-old Estee’s long, silky fur had
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        868 5  -  National Day anthem Home gets a fresh flavour from 39 artists in a video remake Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg Kit Chan’s multi-artist remake of the National Day anthem Home has hit home. The Singapore artist, who first sang the Dick Lee-penned Home for the 1998 National Day
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      • 1041 6 Information Networks: Former Disney Princess Club (fallen member: Britney Spears) Don’t-Hate-Me-Cos-I’m-Perfect Club (fallen member: Colonel Gaddafi) Every-Chick-Hates-Me-Cos-I’m-So-Damn-Lucky Club Shortie-Natalie-Portman-Only-Reaches-My-Navel Club Relationship Hi guys. I’m very talented, sweet, smart and definitely very beautiful. But
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      • 680 7  -  Nostalgia reigns for Madam Lee Kim Choo of dumplings fame as Joo Chiat, named the first Heritage Town, holds activities to promote its rich cultural heritage Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg She is, arguably, the Dumpling Matriarch of Joo Chiat. Madam Lee Kim Choo, now 78, learnt
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    • pulse
      • 950 8  -  Stammering is treatable if it is discovered before a child reaches the age of six, say speech therapists Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg The highly acclaimed movie The King’s Speech chronicles King George VI’s lifelong struggle with stammering. Approximately 1 per cent of the world’s population, or
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      • 316 8  -  Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg Sinseh Says Gerard Yeo My three-year-old son perspires when he sleeps. Even though the air-conditioner is switched on, he still has
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      • 606 9  -  Besides gaining new knowledge, learning as a family gives Mr William Tan an opportunity to “speak the same language” with his wife and sons April Chong LEARNING does not just stop at the school gates. The Tan family, for one, believes in the importance of
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      • 189 9 Established in 1985, the SAA Global Education (formerly Singapore Accountancy Academy) the training arm of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore has launched a new Preparatory Course in Diploma in Economics awarded by the University of London (UOL). It serves as an alternative route for
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        481 10  -  Informatics Education launches new programmes that nurture expertise fuelled by emerging technologies Lim Yann Ling eVeR thought of becoming the next social network marketer, biometrics expert or computer forensic investigator? Informatics education is branching out in a new direction. Its new diplomas and specialist certificates aim to cater
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      • 366 10 SMa Institute of Higher Learning, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Manufacturers’ Federation (SMa), is offering a Master of Security Management programme. This is the only postgraduate course in security management in the Asia-Pacific region. Says Mr Richard Soh, chief executive officer, SMa Institute of Higher Learning: “Organisations
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      • 470 11  -  Retailer BHG Singapore has found it worthwhile to invest in staff training at the Singapore Institute of Retail Studies Lynn Seah DUriNG a brief encounter with a customer, small details can make the difference between leaving a positive and negative impression. At a course entitled “interact
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      • 433 12  -  Game lover Dickson Teo finds his niche in DigiPen’s animation course April Chong STUDYING is fun for Mr Dickson Teo, as he gets to pursue his love for computer games. The 26-year-old is a second-year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Art and
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      • 486 13  -  Investment in a double degree programme in Murdoch University has paid off for Ms Rafiliah Rahim Teo Kuan Yee WITH the current boom in the hospitality and tourism sector, Ms Rafiliah Rahim sees her investment in a double degree programme with Murdoch University, offered by Kaplan Singapore,
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      • 87 13 Attending the Goldman Sachs Leadership Institute in New York, and doing an international exchange at Georgetown University, Washington DC, while interning at the renowned Brookings Institute --this is just a snapshot of the “new breed of Arts degree” that University of New South Wales (UNSW),
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      • 521 14  -  winner of business reality show talks about his Monash University experience Janice Goh WITH help from one of his lecturers, Mr Mohd Hazli Ali Zapar (below), a Bachelor in Business and Commerce student at Monash University’s Sunway Campus, Kuala Lumpur, won last year’s business reality show
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      • 336 14 STARTING from May, polytechnic graduates looking for an experiential university life can apply for the first intake of the Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre (NAA)’s Bachelor of Commerce degree awarded by the University of Adelaide a member of the Group of Eight universities. The programme gives direct entry for
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      • 577 15  -  Getting a bachelor’s degree helps MDIS graduate Roy Chan stay competitive Lim Yann Ling MR ROY Chan (right) was 27 when he started “shopping around for relevant courses that may be related to his work” as an IT solutions consultant. Says Mr Chan: “I was not
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      • 206 15 THE official training arm of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore is offering new diplomas. TMIS Business School, a subsidiary of Tourism Management Institute of Singapore (TMIS) has three new programmes this year. They are the BTEC Level 4 Diploma in Hospitality and Events Management, BTEC Level
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      • 417 16  -  US-based Kaplan’s new EduNeering programmes aim to revolutionise the way companies train their staff Teo Kuan Yee ESTABLISHED in 2003, Kaplan Singapore is part of Kaplan Inc, a US$2.6 billion (S$3.3 billion) business owned by The Washington Post Company. Its annual enrolment exceeds one million students, ranging from
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      • 1122 17  -  The empty nest syndrome is more common now as more people opt to live on their own Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg For many years, Mrs Jenny Teng woke up early, at around 7am, to make breakfast for her son and husband. “Now, I prepare only one
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      • 799 17  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg Sorry, parents, I recently betrayed us. I laughed harder than I should have upon hearing a joke that laughed at not with parents. There was a scene in the animated series Family Guy where a man is watching
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      • 328 17 Nursing manager Tan Quee Choo’s nest may be empty, but her life is certainly not. For one thing, she now goes for holidays about three times a year. In the past, when her two children were still living with her and her husband, she visited nearby
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      • 990 18  -  Relatively Speaking Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Theatre actor-director Ivan Heng’s mother is quick to debunk the myth of the fierce Peranakan matriarch. “Sometimes, it is the baba men who are doing all the ruling at home,” says Madam Nancy Ong, a retired school canteen operator. Then
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    • go
      • 1241 19  -  Amsterdam is popular with travellers for its tourist attractions and charming architecture Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands and its largest city, has a population of just over 1.2 million. As the Dutch financial and cultural capital, it has become famous for, among others,
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      • 1228 21  -  It is in shopping centres that I spend happy times with family and friends and we should pay tribute to their unique, vital role Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg If the story of one’s life can be told as a series of shopping malls as mine clearly
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      • 868 21  -  Fiona Chan fiochan@sph.com.sg Last week, a colleague sent me a link to an amorous video that had me squirming in my seat at work. As I watched it surreptitiously on my office laptop, I couldn’t help forming two very strong opinions on the activity that was
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      • 745 21  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg Never come between a woman and her Miu Miu bag so I learnt last weekend. My quick introduction to the deep connection that exists between women and their accessories started fairly innocuously, with an invitation to join some friends at a luxury
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      • 398 22 HSBC WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS 2011 Top women golfers, such as world No. 1 Yani Tseng (right) from Taiwan, battle it out for the sought-after Champion Of Champions title, which carries a prize of US$1.4 million (S$1.8 million). The contestants qualified for the tournament, known as
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      • 730 22  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum SANTANA GUITAR HEAVEN 2011 Guitar legend Carlos Santana has sold more than 90 million records worldwide and won 10 Grammy Awards. He will perform hits from his latest album, Guitar Heaven, as part of Lushington Entertainments’ 20th Anniversary. A donation to his charity,
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        103 22 This column, which appears on the last Sunday of the month, features readers’ pets. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type What A Pet in the header. Melor, 18-month-old
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    • read
      • 957 27  -  Catherine Lim’s new novel lacks the challenging touch of her short story collection Hot Off The Press Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg MISS SEETOH IN THE WORLD By Catherine Lim Marshall Cavendish Editions/Paperback/ 488 pages/$24.95/Major bookstores/ In the largely forgettable Miss Seetoh In The World, one of the more memorable
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        825 27  -  Magdalen Ng While finishing a manuscript for a young-adults dystopic novel in 2009, American author Allyson Condie toyed with the idea of getting a literary agent. “Even if she couldn’t sell it, it’s okay. I’ve gone further in the process than I’ve ever gone before,” the 32-year-old modestly
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        407 27  -  Evelyn Lee Who: Treacle pudding, blancmange and toffee. With English writer Enid Blyton’s memorable descriptions of typical tea-time treats, no wonder Singaporean artist Jacqui Rae (right) used to “devour books like snacks” in her childhood. Rae, 25, later encountered British writer Neil Gaiman’s novels of fantasy and science fiction,
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    • taste
      • 1007 28  -  LifeStyle checks out 20 items from FairPrice, Giant and Cold Storage and finds that there is a big price difference even among housebrands Eunice Quek, Rebecca Lynne Tan euniceq@sph.com.sg rltan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Shairah Thoufeekh Ahamed and Evelyn Lee With inflation spiking to 5.5
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    • 463 7 11/’05 MURANO 2.5A. 1 owner. Low mileage. Accident free. Agt maintained. $56.8K. 9428-3993 12/’06 CEFIRO 2.3A 1 owner, agt svc/ maintained. Leather/ rims. Accident free. $51.8K. *****535 1 OWNER 1/’10 Teana 2.0A. ***** km only. GPS, Reverse camera, Like new! *****888 BKW.SG v ($31K NEG) 2/’06 March 1.4A, Sporty yet
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    • 215 7 3/’00 BOXSTER 2.7 Tip. 10 yrs COE. Fully restored. Facelifted. Bidded no. White. 18’’ s/rims. Sell $118K ono. Easy loan. *****624 ’08 PORSCHE 911 TURBO, 1 owner, Low mileage. Accident free, Pristine condition, Call: *****000 Auto Avant Garde ’08 PORSCHE 911 TURBO, 1 owner, Low mileage. Accident free. Pristine condition.
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    • 388 8 2008 MEGANE HARDTOP Cabriolet Black with red interior, 1 owner, only *****km. Accident free Extended warranty *****53 07 SAAB 9-3 Linear Convertible. By Agent. 1 Careful Owner. Only 12,000km per year! Call *****200. motorway.com.sg JULY ’07 9-5 2.0 LPT, low mileage. Full agt svc. Servicing just done. 1 owner. *****600
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    • 458 8 ownfree Convertible. Only Call milejust DIESEL 1.9R9 1 Call ownWRX Weektax 6471-2333 Auto $72.8K Road Selling Condition. Call ownerLow Selling trade Hatchback. $0 wel-8555-3255 cheap-Tip-top groom milecond. $280 1 rd free. owner. free. Selling kept. Only low Call 1 agent condition. 100% Mileage, seat, s/rims, DVD. San Hup Swift svc.
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    • 306 8 EPUBLIC AUTO 9006-9904 June ’07 Prado 2.7A Grey Low km. 1 careful owner. Accident free. Ask $105.8K neg. R 6/’07 TOYOTA VIOS 1.5(M) 1 owner. Metallic blue. OMV $11,267. Done *****km. 1 yr free servicing. Can trade-in. 9858-3350 ’09 CAMRY 2.0A, 1 owner, black, low mileage, accident free, new 6
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    • 387 8 10/07 AXIO 1.5 (Auto) Silver 08/07 WISH 1.8 (Auto) Black Low Mileage. Call *****786 2 UNITS PICNIC. 1 owner 2/’07 1/’09. GPS, reverse camera fr Borneo. *****888 BKW.SG 6/’06 FORTUNER 2.7. 1 owner. Low mileage. Agt svc. Sporty black. $66,800. *****272 OFFER $49.8K. *****KM 03/’08 Vios 1.5E(A) Agt svc. OMV
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    • 383 8 Autobahn Motors www.AutobahnMotors.sg 08 ASTON M. V8 4.7 Roadster (Sp) 09 AUDI RS6 5.0 Quarttro 08 AUDI RS6 5.0 Avant Quattro 08 BENTLEY Conti GT Convertible 07 FERRARI F599 Fiorano GTB F1 06 FERRARI F430 MODENA F1 09 LAMBO LP560 GALLARDO 07 LAMBO Superleggera V10 E 08 MASERATI Gran Turismo
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    • 607 8 Vehicles Properties ’06 LAMBO GALLARDO, 3 owner, Low mileage. Accident free, Pristine condition. Call: *****000 Auto Avant Garde ACCORD EURO-R AUG’07, red, ogura clutch, endless brakes to go with. Visit us today receive $280 shpg voucher.Call *****110 8/’06 SAAB 9-3 2.0 Cabriolet. Black. 1 owner, low km. Full agt svc.
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    • 427 8 SENTOSA BUNGLW SPECIALIST Ocean Drive.... 9600 sqft x 2 units HOUSES FOR SALE Treasure Island ..............8650 sqft Treasure Island .............***** sqft Ocean Drive 6700 sqft Treasure Island 8650 sqft Treasure Island ***** sqft Cove Drive 6850 sqft Cove Drive ***** sqft Paradise Island ..............9300 sqft Coral Island ....................7000 sqft 9738-6320
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    • 189 8 WATERFRONT BUNGALOW NEW list! 8300sq ft, big Built up! 6+1 rms Motivated Seller, priced to sell! Kris Ho *****559 Sole Agt FULL SEAVIEW 8200 sqft land, long lap pool, walk to beach, face N.S Good facing! Priced to sell! Kris Ho *****559 Sole agt FABER HILL SEMI-D X3. 3600 4200
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    • 714 8 SAVILLS LANDED SPECIALIST 6100-1819 GOOD CLASS BUNGALOWS Holland-stunning 18,510sqft Like new. Pool. 7+1 Under value!!! Swettenham-Stunning New 17,000sqft. Hilltop. Best in town!!! Jervois Hilltop-17,000sqft Last chance to get!! Stay or A A Bt Timah Hilltop-15,000sqft King of the hill. Move-in. Closing!! Belmond Resort *****sqft $21.xM BUNGALOW Namly-Priced to sell. 5500sqft
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    • 272 9 Property Prices »»V r- itaaiLi '•JEM UiHfdU Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2011. This week: 20 28 [SAT3 BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT OPEN HSE 2-5PM Maryland Drive almost new!! ***** sqft land, built-up ***** sqft,
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    • 189 9 CLUSTER BUNGLW ESTRIVILLAS F’hold Jln Lim Tai See. TOP 2012 5+1, Built in 6771 sqft. Pte pool. Ask $800 psf neg *****699 Lily OPEN HSE 11AM-4PM. Coronation bunglw 11,000 sqft. Perch on hilltop. Good Fengshui. Panoramic skyline view. Also rent *****105 MUST SELL! D.10 Approx ***** sqft. 2-storeys.Tropical paradise. 4+outhse.
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    • 180 9 NJC VICINITY: APPROX 8,000 sqft. The is right. Build your dream home! Dorcas *****028 APPC www.bungalowking.net FERNHILL COTTAGE CLUSTER Hse 3 storey 5+1 bdrm Tenanted 2766 sqft walk to Shangri-La Ronnie Chong 8282-2682 99,000 SQFT, KINGDOM of the King of all Kings. Build 6 GCB for your Princess. Nice frontage.
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    • 177 9 TANGLIN HILL F’HOLD 2 storey good class Bunglw 4+3, ***** ***** sqft. Face pool/ greenery. Quiet. $1650 psf with tenancy. $12XXPSF! QUEEN ASTRID good class bungalow! 19,000 sqft elevated. Good Buy Going Goodbye! Michael Lam *****185 APPC NAMLY ***** SQFT elevated plot. Tropical bunglw. Potential to sub-divide. Peaceful retreat. Rare
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    • 185 9 SHANGRI-LA BUNGALOW 6346 sqft. F’hold 2-storey +pool, wide frontage. 5+1, move-in. 1km St Nicholas Girls. 9181-1819 Colliers D.10 BEST BUY 8500 sq ft elevated bunglw, quiet corner face park. Possibly the last good regular plot. 9667-2587 APPC OFF MT SINAI, Grove Dr. Corner 2-storey terr 4773 sqft. F’hold. wide frontage,
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    • 185 9 D.10 MARGOLIOUTH. NEAR Orchard. 2-storey detached. 10,000/ 5000 sqft. Squarish plot. Greenery. Keith *****808 D.10 BT TIMAH Hilltop resort home. Panoramic view. 6+1. Pool Lush greenery. Full privacy. View by appt. Keith 9842-6808 OFF HOLLAND ROAD. Land. F’hold. Bunglw. About 8580sqft Regular Shaped. Tim *****572 DTZ www.timongrealestate.com GOOD BUY! Inter
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    • 425 9 Properties Bh D11 ft 21 NEWTON/ \Wk Dll a 21 NEWTON/ Ml BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EMI BTTIMAH/CLEMENT1 HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE PROVEN TRACK RECORD D21 ECG Vv V JUST SOLD BY JIP S TEAM 12x Chun Tin Rd 2-storey Corner Terr 2-storey Inter Terr 2-storey Corner Terr 2-storey Inter Terr
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    • 179 9 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 2 Storey Corner Inter Terr Hillcrest. 2555/ 2800 sqft. Prime Location. Near AJC. New Listing *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 3 Storey Semi-D Goldhill. 2285/ 4100 sqft, 5+1. ACS Sch. Prime location. Closing Soon *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 2.5 Storey Semi-D Whitley Villas 2925 sqft, 5+1+ Basement,
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    • 170 9 ENG KONG 4 ensuite Terr. 2400/ 3000 sqft. Renovated. A1 decor. Semi-D 2450/ 3350 sqft. F’hold. Terr 2000/ 2500 sqft, 4+1. 3 STOREY SEMI-D Pheng Geck Ave. F’hold. Near Potong Pasir Woodleigh MRT/ American Sch, 2963/ 3900 sqft. 5 bdrms, 4 attached baths. $3.1M. Lam WT (Ken) *****631 PN Realty
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    • 532 10 CORNER TERR Kembangan 2670/ 2000 sqft. Orig cond. 3+1 bdrm. Good regular land. Mins to MRT. Bank Value $2.M. Asking $2.xM. 2pm-5.30pm. 9877-1909 F’HOLD INTER TERR, Jln Hiboran Macpherson Gdn. 2 storey+ Attic 1297/ 2100sqft, 4 rms, tenanted $4.4K till 2012. Call *****282 F’HOLD 2-STOREY SEMI-D Lor Marican. 4+1. Land
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    • 971 10 IPK D15-16 EAST COAST PjK D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE MODERN BUNGALOW AT GOODMAN ESTATE Face south, Auspicious house number Wide frontage, can park 4 cars 5 rooms ensuite 2 living room Lap pool, lift Roof-top garden wtih C r l Fireworks view from Marina ACT
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    • 302 10 ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Elevated corner terr +/-built 5800, 2700sqft-Upp East Coast 7rms, new renovation.View now! ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Tudor-inspired Semi-D 3-storey +/-built 4500/ 2500 sqft. Pte lift. Park 2 Tanah Merah MRT. ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 View 4pm Sennett +/-3500 sqft built, 4 rms, 2-storey corner terr, elevated rear land 3230sqft
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    • 471 10 *****000 EAST LANDED Team Kew Estate. 3-Storey Semi-D. 2394/ 3000 sqft. Nice 5 rms. Tranquil living. Near amenities. BUNGALOW WITH AMPLE space indoors/ outdoors. Dunbar Walk 8000/ 5500 sqft. 6+1. Basement. $10.XM. CVP *****888 SEMI-D. SEABREEZE AVE F’Hold. Land 4485/ built-in 3500 sqft. 5rms 3-storey. Rect land. Park 3 cars.
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    • 789 10 BELOW VALUE, 3-STOREY Corner Terr, Loyang Villas, 2400 3200 sqft approx. SW facing, Orig. With Tenancy. ERA 8181-3911 VIEW TODAY 3-5PM, Loyang Villa inter-terr 1600/2700sqft, unique River Valley design, orig. Create your own style fr here! $1.28M! LOYANG INTER TERR 99 Leasehold. 1.6mths renovation. $1.2Xm 2.Move in. Facing park. $1.2XM.
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    • 740 10 D19-20SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERAN GOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE wa 17 Chisel hurst Grove (S'goon Cdn) Open House 2-6pm 0 Brand new 2'/2Storey hse 0 999 yrs.6+1 rms. 0 2550/4200 sq.ft. 0 Modem Design 0 Mins to chomp chomp/Chuan PKMRT HANt'BOOSs" 9066 3332 ■I II 2 6pm
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    • 292 10 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Nemesu Ave 1-storey terrace 1500sqft. 3rms move-in cond. Near eateries nature reserve *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Thomson 2-storey corner terr next to Thomson Plaza 1900sqft. newly renovated. 5+1. By appt!!! LATEST MODERN 2-½ storey terr with pool S’goon Gdns. 2160 4200 sqft. Superb location, TOP 04/’11.
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    • 307 10 NEW LIST! 2½-STOREY Semi-D S’goon Gdn, 2800/ 4800 sqft. Luxurious design, pool, jacuzzi koi pond, 6+1, NE. *****078 2 STOREY CORNER Terr, Jln Tani Rd. F’hold. Land 2750/ 2500 sq.ft 3+1. Renovated. Kovan MRT Shpg/ Sch. Cheap. *****848. PARRY WALK 3-STOREY Terr 4+1, gdn, 6 yr nicely renovated, good layout,
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    • 353 11 2-5PM BRAND NEW 2½ Storey corner terr with basement Casuarina Rd land 2195 sqft/ 4052 sqft 5+1 F’hold. *****115 RENOVATED 2½ STOREY Semi-d with pool Borthwick Dr 5+1, Land 2800 sqft,/built 3500 sqft. NE facing. Elevated *****115 LOR ONG LYE 3-storey terr Land 1640/2900 sqft. New. F’hold. 5+1 4 attach.
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    • 464 11 KOVAN SEMI-D FLORENCE Rd New (A&A). F’hold. 3 Storey. 3999/ 4434 sqft. 7 rms ensuite. Mins MRT. $4.2m neg. *****138 JALAN ISNIN 2 storey inter-terr. Land 965 sqft/ Built in 1250 sqft. MRT/ amenities Quiet. Open hse 2-5pm (Sat/Sun) call *****023 2 STOREY DETACHED S’goon Gdn 4200/ 3800 sqft. NW.
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    • 342 11 LANDEDSINGAPORE BUNGLW SARACA. F’hold 8800/6000 sqft 2½ storey. 7 rms. $8xx psf only!! Seletar ***** sqft. Can subdivide! Wide frontage. *****772 LANDEDSINGAPORE SEMI-D. TAMARIND $2.xM. Brand new 3800/ 4000 sqft. F’hold. 4 rms. Seletar Hill 2½ storey 3300 sqft 6+1. Wide frontage. 8444 7772 LANDEDSINGAPORE TERRACE SARACA Corner 3 storey
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    • 383 11 9877-7772 ECG Dynamic Alliance 3.5 Storey Inter Terrace Springside 1700/3500 sq.ft, 4+1 Just TOP. Renovated! F’hold. 9877-7772 ECG Dynamic Alliance 3 Storey Semi-D Springside 2400/2800 sq.ft, 4+1 rooms. F’hold. Rare! Must View! Hurry! YOUR Window to Serenity! Semi -D in Seletar Hills. F’hold. 6-bdrm Land 3300/ 4400 sqft. Ask $3.1M.Hurry!Call
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    • 490 11 D01-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98= 100) 240 220 1997Q1
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    • 663 11 Conservation Shop/Apartment CAVAN ROAD Shop/Studio/lbdrm/1+1 bdrm 5-6 mins to Lavender MRT 3 mins to future MRT Swimming Pool/Gym/BBQ High Rental Yield Foreigner Eligible Co-broke welcome h Cindy Ho L Group *****000 R*****6C Investors’ Choice! High Rental Yield! Ml Freehold conservation shops and apartments Cavan Road 5 units of shops 36
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    • 472 11 $899K!!! MINS NOVENA MRT. Designer Loft Studio Penthouse. Mins United Sq/ Orchard/ Shenton. Don¡¯t Miss!! 8203 8208 ONE SHENTON 2 bdrm 1098 sqft. Stunning sea view. TOP soon. Sell with 4.5% g’teed rental yield. Call now! Jeremy *****324 ALMOST SOLD! QUEENSWAY Twr 1657 sqft (inc carpark space). F’hold. High flr,
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    • 371 11 THE AZURE 3+1 rms. 1765 sqft Sea view. Priced to sell. $3.XM. The Coast 4+1 rms 2400 sqft. Sea view. Must sell! 9008-8251 JUST $3M! BEACON penthse@ Tg Pagar. 2 MRTs! 2300 sqft. 3+1. Sleek Duplex layout! High ceiling! A1! View 2pm. 9800-9419 COAST SENTOSA 4600 sqft Penthse $11.5M. Panoramic
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    • 588 11 $800,000 Below Value!!! The Orchard Residence o 3 rm, 1808 sqft, Best stack o Above #20, Face pool o Connect to ION Orchard 8510-8002 Global Real Estate Group Prestige Homes ARDMORE PARK Penthse, 5+1, 8700 sqft. F’hold Loft full facilities $33m ARDMORE II Brand new, 2024 sqft, 4+1 Freehold, nice
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    • 1066 12 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ [n TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MEi TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE WIP Booking Starts Now... Huttons (Onsite Presentation Available Prior To Appt Only) MINS TO SOMERSET MRT!!! (FREEHOLD) D.09 DEVONSHIRE Call NOW to secure VVIP PRICE Developer's Appointed Agency CEA Reg. No.
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    • 457 12 7 NASSIM RARE for sale! Only 8 units in this development, 4176 sqft, huge, spacious living/ rms. 4rm study family. 9337 6023 NASSIM PARK RESIDENCES Coveted address! Ultimate luxury. 4bdrm. 3175/ 3477/ 4833 sqft From $3X00psf! Call *****023 ORCHARD RESIDENCES 3/4 bdrm 1808/ 2174/ 2465/ 2852sqft/ Penthse. Luxurious Above it
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    • 483 12 D9 JIA Wilkie. Freehold. 3 rm 1,507 sqft. Private Lift. $2.4xm. Walk-in wardrobe. Move In Now! www.susanwee.com 9632-2893 UE SQUARE 999YRS, fr 1 to 4 rms Full amenities. Near Clarke Quay MRT. Interested buyers or investors, call Adam 9760 8117 SOMMERVILLE PARK F’HOLD 4+1. 1948 sqft, mid flr. $3xxK designer
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    • 454 12 Bk D11 El 21 NEWTON/ Dll a21 NEWTON/ Bt Dll ft21 NEWTON/ Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Dll £4 21 NEWTON/ B DU &21 NEWTON/ ElE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [1H BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EllSl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI EHll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Rh BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ETR BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR
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    • 316 12 1) MIRAGE TWR 3+1, 1496 sqft, Very high flr. Big layout. $2.23M 2) Watermark 4+1, 1733 sqft, pte lift, unblock, renovated $2.88M NEW LAUNCH Devonshire. High rise. 88 units. F’hold. Mins to Orchard Belt/ Sommerset MRT. 1 bdrm. 494 1055 sqft. Register! EXCLUSIVE PARVIS Holland Hill 2280 sqft, 3+1, patio
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    • 380 12 NEW LIST! UE Square. High flr. 1528 sqft. 3+1, F’hold. Near town. Tenanted 2012. EVR *****198 D.10 FOUR SEASONS Pk. 2260 sqft 3+1rms Poolview. Full facilities. F’hold. $5.95M. *****473 LIGHT CAIRNHILL F’hold 2+1 rms. 1238 sqft. Spacious. 5 mins walk to Orchard. *****070 BV TRILLIUM F’HOLD 2/ 3 bdrms. Spacious.
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    • 301 12 LOVELY GROUND FLR units Hurry Signature Pk, 2 rms #01 $990K 19 Shelford 1+1+ big patio $1.08M Southaven I, 3+1+ big patio $1.3M Hume Pk 1, 1464 sqft #01 $1.33M CASCADIA PENTHSE 4531 sqft duplex 4+1 rm unblock greenery Rochelle 1,862sqft pte lift 4bdrm Duchess Crest Townhouse 4+1, 4123 sqft,
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    • 361 12 BY APPT! GARDEN Vista 3+1+1 6 yrs. 1173 sqft, poolview, $1.4M. Meadow Lodge 3+1, 1367 sqft. Renovated, MRT $1.6M. *****818 PARC PALAIS. F’HOLD. 3+1 rms 1335 sqft. Nicely renovated. Good layout. Nice view. NS facing. Call Kenn 9743-6669 NEWTON AMARYLLIS VILLE 2+1 bdrm, poolview, near shpg, MRT. Tenanted ideal investment.
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    • 257 12 From $9XX psf only!! Freehold! Mins to Orchard/ MBS/ East Coast/ Airport!! Choices units of 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 rm/ Penthouse All N-S facing. Resort living Full condo facilities East Coast view/ Flyer’s view, even Batam view!! Great Capital Appreciation!! A must own project!! Call now *****936 JUST $5.XM! PENTHSE
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    • 1119 13 B| D12-14 BALESTIER/ D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ QEYLANG MACPHERSON/ QEYLANQ f PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE m NOW Or MISS It Forever... 58 Units Size fm 409 to 721 sqft Raya Lebar Business Hub MinsTown/MRT/Eateries. High Rental Yield of more than 6% (PROVEN!!! Top Rental Yield Location
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    • 580 13 IVfei D15-16 EAST COAST fftk D15-16 EAST COAST HK D15-16 EAST COAST I RK D15-16 EAST COAST I IRV D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE |||f PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE 15 Suites Eastcoast hsr The #1 Real
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    • 390 13 ERA 2ND ACHIEVER for 2010 Rose Ville 1044sqft. $1.1xM Poshgrove 1485 sqft. Ask $1.8xM Riviera Res 2411sqft.$2.8xM ERA 2ND ACHIEVER for 2010 Cadence Light $11xx psf. Callidora Ville Asking $12xx psf Mabelle 807sqft. $11xx psf ERA 2ND ACHIEVER 2 010 Palmera Res 1000 sqft. $1.0xm East Treasure 1561 sqft. $1.3xm
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    • 385 13 FREEHOLD! FLAMINGO VALLEY launch. Developed by Frasers Centerpoint. Good rental/ capital yield. Great perks! 9710-5411 AMBROSIA PENTHSE 106 Lor N, 2 storey, F’hold, 2164 sqft, 4+1+1. Pte Pool. Face S. $1150 psf neg. Open Hse 4pm. 9005-6112 Joyce WATERPLACE 3+1, 1216 sqft. Pool view. Huge master bdrm. quiet. Near City/
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    • 585 13 $888 PSF ONLY! F’hold! Chapel Lodge 3-bdrm. 1119 sqft. 2 mins to Katong Mall. Eric *****183 VI COSTA RHU 1765SQFT 3+1rm, open greenery view, windy, stadium Mrt must sell *****234 FP PARBURY CONDO 2200 sqft. 4+1 F’hold. Best unit. Full sea view. F/facilities. $2.2XM. *****990 D.15 BELVEDERE. BEST 3+1, big
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    • 1327 13 H20 Residences RIVERSIDE LIVING. IRE Doorstep Alluring Perfect View Close proximity to Water Sports Hub Aerospace Park 1 2 2+study 7 3/ 3+study 4 Penthouse Efficient Layout Appointed tUeling Agency Huttons realestategroup Ming Wei 419 D19-20 SERAN GOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE Act Fast 4 9 PenihsenearKovanMRT S8KMK Near
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    • 1506 14 PK CHOA CHU KANG I PK CHOA CHU KANG I PK CHOA CHU KANG I PK CHOA CHU KANG PK CHOA CHU KANG I PK CHOA CHU KANG pf HDB APTS FOR SALE p/ HDB APTS FOR SALE |pf HOB APFS FOR SALE pf HDB APTS FOR SALE pF HDB
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    • 269 14 PRESTIGIOUS D.10 MAJESTIC GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW *20,000 sqft. In large GCB neighbourhood of several streets *25 metre in-ground pool; Pte huge patio facing pool greenery *Privacy, quiet, greenery *10 mins walk from hilltop site to main road with traffic lights *5+1 big bedrooms. Rent $22K Owner 9752-6884 Beautiful Brand New
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    • 566 14 PRESTIGE GCB Holland. ***** sqft above. 7+1 rm. Pool. Near Holland Village/ MRT/ good sch/ amenities. Hurry! Call Now!! KEW DRIVE SEMI-D corner, 3storey. 5rms (4-ensuite), newly painted. Build up 4200 sqft. P/ furn. Leena *****614 PN D.15 2-STOREY SEMI-D Katong. Big front, side rear gdn. 3+1 bdrm. Walk to
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    • 613 14 THE SAIL 1-BDRM. 667sqft F/furn, high flr, panoramic view, renovated. Near Marina Sands. Immed. *****270/ *****038 BEAUTIFUL 2+1 AVAIL for rent in Icon, mid flr, beautiful city view, f/furn. Immed. View to offer. Pls call Regina 9007-6391 I’NTL PLAZA, 2-BDRM. Heart of CBD, near MRT. High flr, sea view. Nice
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    • 594 14 YONG AN PARK. High Flr. P/furn 4+family+store+maid. 3229 sqft. Renovated. Spacious. Breezy. Facilities. Damian Ng *****090 Go www.luxuryhomes2view.com MIRAGE 1744/ 1550 sqft. $6000. Tiara 4-bdrm. High flr. $7000. Rivergate 4-bdrm. P/furn. $9.8K. Aspen Hgts. 3/4-bdrm.. $5.5K. Valley Pk. 2/3-bdrm. 9007-0868 VACANT! ELIZABETH TWRS. 2002 sqft. 3+1. P/ furn. High flr.
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    • 654 14 FOUR SEASONS PK 5+1+1, 3821 sqft, high flr, panoramic view. Trillium 5+1, 2390 sqft unblock. New! Immed. $neg. *****396 27 BALMORAL PARK. Full refurbished 1800 sqft with superb views quiet locations. 3 bdrms. Call for appt. Nick 9686-2660 STUDIO DALVEY Rd, $1.9K, low budget short-term avail, f/furn/ aircon, near Orchard,
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    • 510 15 OPEN HOUSE. TEN Suffolk. 3 bdrms. 1184 sqft. F/furn. Mins to Novena MRT. Pool view. Immed. $5500 neg. Don’t miss! Call now! LINCOLN MODERN IMMEDIATE, private exclusive. 1378 sqft, 3bdrms, F/ furn, high flr, 3mins United Sq. *****033 Dean HUME PARK I. 3+1 bedrooms. Full facilities. Mid floor. Furnished. $3.6K.
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    • 965 15 PRESTIGIOUS STUDENT HOSTEL Brand new/ fully furnished, triple quad sharing room (with aircon). 200 Jurong East Ave 1 (Near MRT Canadian Int’l School) Facilities: Gym (with steam bath), laundry area, games court, BBQ pit, wireless, study area, pantry, canteen. For enquiry, pls call *****442. Email: enquiry@propertyinc.com.sg COSTA DEL SOL 1475
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