The Straits Times, 3 March 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, MARCH 3 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • Article
      Lock icon Pakistan minister shot
      53 1 GUNMEN, believed to be from the Taleban, have shot dead Pakistan’s only Christian government minister, spraying his car with bullets outside his mother’s home. He became the second high-profile victim this year among opponents of an anti-blasphemy law that calls for the death penalty for insulting Islam.
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      Lock icon Fight for Libyan oil port
      54 1 PRO-GADDAFI forces tried to wrest back control of a key oil port in the rebel-held east yesterday. The move came as the 68-year-old Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi warned that thousands of Libyans will die if American and Nato forces intervene in the more than two-week-old
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      Lock icon Housing ‘supply tsunami’
      63 1 A GIANT wave of new homes coming into the market over the next few years could push prices and rents down, warn analysts. The risky years look to be 2013 and 2014, when a record number of homes are expected to be completed, many on the plots
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      Lock icon For the love of the sport
      46 1 STEFANIE Tan, 18, quit Raffles Institution (Junior College) earlier this year to pursue tennis full-time and recently became only the third female player in Singapore’s history to achieve a Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour ranking she’s 1,152. LSPORT PAGE B12
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    Lock icon Budget more than makes up for price rises
    995 1  -  Tharman shows how Budget giveaways will cushion inflation SOCIAL MOBILITY BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT jeremyau@sph.com.sg A RETIRED couple living in a three-room HDB flat may see their costs rise by $400 this year because of inflation. But they will receive $2,750
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    Lock icon GE STATE OF PLAY?
    85 1 THE first round of opposition talks to decide who will contest where in the coming General Election saw about 20 leaders of nine parties meeting for more than two hours last night. During a break in proceedings, the media had a brief peek at the whiteboard
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    Lock icon Raising all S’poreans’ incomes
    535 1  -  BY JEREMY AU YONG xueying@sph.com.sg INCOME inequality may be inevitable in a global city, but Singapore is confronting the situation with measures to prevent an underclass from forming. Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said the Government has worked hard not so much just to close the income
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      137 1 WHO WILL MARRY ME? Few brides for singles like cabby Aden Ng HOME, PAGE B4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 Staying healthy through the generations Newspapers as art at Singapore Biennale LIFE! PAGES C2&3 IN MIND YOUR BODY MORE FROM PARLIAMENT PRIME PAGES
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        Lock icon Price watchdog with timely bark
        57 2 WE SAY In launching the Retail Price Watch Group last week, the Government has taken a pre-emptive step against possible price-gouging even as food and other basic daily necessities have become more expensive in recent months. Retail prices are rising fast enough without profiteering pushing
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        Lock icon Rich in debt
        27 2 COLUMNS The real problems of the crisis-prone global financial system are rooted in excessive concentrations of debt, says Kenneth Rogoff. L REVIEW PAGE A29
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        Lock icon The polygamy option
        22 2 Proponents argue for decriminalising polygamy, and it could solve Singapore’s baby dearth, says Andy Ho. L REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Not a welfare tool
        38 2 OUR READER SAYS If the Workfare funds are spread thinner to include more people, the amount that the much lower income workers get might be compromised, says Tham Kwok Keong. L FORUM PAGE A31
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        18 2 www.straitstimes.com L Goh Eng Yeow sums up the difficulties faced by investors in assessing investment risks.
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      Lock icon Pele, myth and magic from an era gone by
      1068 2  -  The football legend is a reminder of what is missing in sports today BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IN MY home, eight years ago, a face appeared on the television in Melbourne and a 22-year-old visitor exclaimed: “Hey, I know that guy,
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      Lock icon Dad who killed kids: I didn’t want them to be ‘second-hand’
      1130 3  -  He killed his two young kids, then himself, after wife asked for divorce BY ELENA CHONG COURTS CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Kimberly Spykerman A WEEK after his wife asked him for a divorce, restaurant manager Ng Chee Kiang
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      Lock icon Sorting out battlegrounds
      596 4  -  OPPOSITION STRATEGY MEETING BY KOR KIAN BENG TESSA WONG ANDREA ONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg twong@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg OPPOSITION parties made some headway last night in their bid to avoid three-cornered fights at the next general election. Mr Goh Meng Seng, secre-tary-general of the National Solidarity Party (NSP), said the meeting
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      Lock icon Two men sought in $9m JB kidnap case
      476 4  -  BY TEH JOO LIN JOHOR BARU: Malaysian police are looking for two men linked to a Johor kidnapping case in which a Singapore businessman is said to have paid $9 million to secure the release of his family members. Mugshots of the
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      Lock icon Chiam meets former Reform members
      589 4  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG POTONG PASIR MP Chiam See Tong held talks with two ex-Re-form Party members yesterday shortly before he yanked his political party out of an opposition alliance that turned against him. Mr Chiam, his wife Lina, and Singapore People’s Party (SPP) member
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      Lock icon US probe: into Las Vegas Sands
      839 9 Sacked head of Macau unit alleges in suit that firm made outrageous demands on him AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG REUTERS HONG KONG: Las Vegas Sands, owner of Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands (MBS) integrated resort, has come under a United States criminal investigation after the sacked
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS  -  839 words
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      Lock icon Busted: $30-a-scoop Baby Gaga ice cream
      383 11 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Local officials certainly did not go gaga over the latest ice-cream flavour, confiscating supplies of the frozen dessert made from breast milk amid health concerns. Westminster City Council said it had visited the Icecreamists restaurant in London’s Covent Garden and
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      Lock icon HK does U-turn on budget goodies
      599 11 Public anger forces government to revise plan and offer cash and tax rebates BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: In an about-turn, Financial Secretary John Tsang said yesterday that Hong Kong residents will get cash and tax rebates after caving in to public unhappiness over plans to
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  • prime.budget debate
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      Lock icon ‘Significant’ degree of social mobility
      428 6  -  EDUCATION BY YEN FENG TODAY’S students continue to do better than their parents and there is data to back that up. Half of today’s Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) pupils from the bottom one-third of families by parents’ education and the type of flat they
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      Lock icon Payouts can be more than 6 times the price rise
      532 6  -  COST OF LIVING BY YEN FENG THE rising cost of living has been a key concern raised by Members of Parliament all week, but Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam assured the House yesterday that Budget payouts this year would more than
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      Lock icon GST fine the way it is, says Tharman
      733 7  -  Tweaking it to battle inflation will only benefit wealthy, says minister THE SINGAPORE TAX SYSTEM BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg FINANCE Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has dismissed calls by opposition MP Low Thia Khiang to cut the goods and services tax (GST) to 5
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      Lock icon Fiscal steps kept finances sound during crisis
      359 7 SOME nifty fiscal footwork allowed Singapore to meet its growing spending needs and keep its finances sound even during the recent financial crisis. One such manoeuvre was to raise the goods and services tax (GST) from 5 per cent to 7 per cent
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      Lock icon Where are the trade-offs?
      504 7  -  ROBIN CHAN FOR almost 20 minutes yesterday, Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Workers’ Party chief Low Thia Khiang (below) locked horns over who would actually benefit from a cut in the goods and services tax (GST). Mr Tharman had suggested in his speech that Mr Low’s
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      Lock icon Tax system is progressive, even if GST is not
      527 7  -  BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR SINGAPORE’S overall tax system is a fair and efficient one, even though some taxes may not be progressive on their own, said Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday. He singled out for special mention the goods
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      Lock icon Foreign worker levy hike not key driver
      538 8  -  Higher costs, tight labour market mean firms must restructure: Tharman RAISING PRODUCTIVITY BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg FOREIGN workers are becoming more expensive to hire, but that is not the main reason businesses need to raise their productivity. Rather, it is because
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      Lock icon Taiwanese TV drama ditty gets an airing
      337 8  -  ANDREA ONG SEEN daily on TV in Singapore, the popular Taiwanese TV drama serial Ai (Mandarin for Love) has a catchy theme song in Hokkien that two MPs found irresistible for getting their points across in Parliament yesterday. The chorus of “Wa Meng
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      Lock icon Government’s brave steps to ensure social mobility
      927 8  -  FROM THE GALLERY BY LYDIA LIM DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg IN RECENT weeks, there has been much hand wringing over what appears to be slowing social mobility. But not from the Finance Minister. Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday showed off a glowing report card
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      Lock icon Fishery shows how foreigners create jobs for locals
      362 8  -  FRANCIS CHAN A FISHY tale about a local company that hires foreign workers was hailed as a success story by Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday. He cited Chun Cheng Fishery Enterprise, which processes and exports frozen tuna, as an example of how
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      Lock icon New tax deferral option to free up cash flow
      430 8  -  FRANCIS CHAN A NEW tax deferral option has been added to the Productivity and Innovation Credit (PIC) scheme to make it easier for firms to enjoy tax breaks under the initiative. The change, unveiled yesterday by Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, is
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      Lock icon Pro-Gaddafi forces battle for oil port
      834 10 Rebels in Libya’s east say they may seek foreign military help REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS TRIPOLI: Forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi launched a major battle for control of an oil port in Libya’s east yesterday, prompting a rebel warning that foreign military help
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      Lock icon 100,000 Asians stranded in Libya
      644 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RAS JDIR (Tunisia): Thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers desperate to leave Libya pressed up against the gates of the Tunisian border crossing yesterday, after Asian envoys to the United Nations pleaded for international aid in getting their nationals to safety. More than 100,000
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      Lock icon LSE to divert Gaddafi-linked donation
      452 10 NEW YORK TIMES LONDON: The London School of Economics (LSE) has said it will divert a donation of US$488,000 (S$620,000) it received from the Gaddafi Foundation to establish a scholarship fund for North African students. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the school said it
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon Blasphemy law opponent shot dead
      828 12 Minister’s assassination is second in two months over Pakistan’s law against insulting Islam AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES ISLAMABAD: A second Pakistani politician has been assassinated in the space of two months over the Islamic country’s controversial blasphemy law. A group of gunmen riddled Minorities
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      109 12 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Gaddafi’s ‘voluptuous’ Ukrainian nurse stays silent L Birth surge after deadly NZ quake MOST COMMENTED ON L China’s animation sector gets Oscar boost. Says straitstimesjd1004: “Companies should look at producing cartoons with more universal themes, or their
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon Many unaware of ‘jasmine rallies’
        650 14  -  China’s media blackout proves effective; even the few who find out are not keen on taking part NEWS ANALYSIS BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Most Chinese remain clueless about the online calls for “jasmine rallies” across China in the past two
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        Lock icon Founder of China high-speed rail system sacked
        331 14 BEIJING: A top engineer in China’s powerful Ministry of Railways, who was fired on Tuesday amid a widening corruption probe that has already brought down the minister, was known as the founder of the country’s high-speed railway technology. The official Xinhua news agency
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        Lock icon China to target ‘inclusive growth’
        952 15  -  New five-year plan focuses on public happiness, social safety nets and wealth distribution BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: China’s ruling elite will show off a new economic masterplan depicting a rosy future for its 1.3 billion people over the next five years at
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        Lock icon China wants to join Taiwan to celebrate 1911 revolution
        254 15  -  HO AI LI BEIJING: China yesterday said it would like to join Taiwan in celebrating the centennial anniversary of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, even though Beijing and Taipei disagree on its historical significance. “This will benefit cross-strait exchanges, boost the peaceful
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        Lock icon Same cellphone used in Japan uni exam cheating
        518 18  -  Police to seek warrant for telco’s records to trace phone owner BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Police have determined that the same mobile phone was used in the suspected cases of cheating at entrance examinations in four top universities
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        Lock icon Legendary Japanese dog died of cancer
        136 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Scientists have settled a dec-ades-old mystery by naming a cause of death for Japan’s most famous dog. The story of Hachiko is immortalised in Japanese children’s books and was made into two movies. The dog became legendary for his loyalty, waiting
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        Lock icon Taiwan to let China invest in more industries
        459 20  -  Prized technology sector will be opened up, but likely not on a big scale BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Brenda Wu TAIPEI: Taiwan yesterday announced that it would open up 42 industries, including its prized technology sector,
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        Lock icon South Korean churches resist Islamic bond Bill
        316 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: A campaign by powerful Protestant groups to block a Bill on Islamic bond sales has sparked debate in South Korea, with critics saying the churches have no right to meddle in politics. The Bill would offer tax concessions for “sukuk”
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        Lock icon Indonesia coalition told to toe the line
        369 21 Yudhoyono hints of Cabinet reshuffle after Golkar, PKS broke ranks in Parliament THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: Indonesia’s President has warned “one or two parties” in his ruling coalition to toe the line and hinted at the possibility of removing some leaders
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        Lock icon Microfinance bank founder ‘fired’
        254 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA: Bangladesh’s government yesterday ordered the removal of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (right) as head of his microfinance bank, Grameen Bank. But Grameen Bank has disputed the order to sack its managing director on grounds of flouting the retirement age, saying the
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        Lock icon Peace of mind at a low cost
        734 21  -  Special feature brought to you by BY CHERYLTAY A MediShield or Integrated Shield Plans on top of the Medisave account will help to keep your healthcare bills affordable After the government subsidy and Medisave, a third tier of protection under the public health
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        Lock icon Najib’s planned tour heats up elections talk
        538 24  -  Similar tours around country had been held ahead of previous polls BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: As talk grows that a general election could be held by the end of the year, the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) has joined other
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        Lock icon India and Asean keen to ramp up bilateral trade
        414 24  -  BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY, LESLIE KOH NEW DELHI: India is wooing more companies across South-east Asia to invest in infrastructure and other projects as part of an ambitious goal to ramp up annual trade with its Asean partners to US$70 billion ($89
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    • world.region in revolt
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        Lock icon Firebrand cleric joins Yemen protests
        549 26 Former mentor of Bin Laden sparks fears by calling for Islamic state NEW YORK TIMES SANAA (Yemen): A prominent radical cleric has joined the growing crowds demanding the ouster of Yemen’s President Abdullah Saleh and called for an Islamic state, introducing a new Islamist element
        NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  549 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Saudi intellectuals call for major reforms
        555 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS RIYADH: More than 70 Saudi intellectuals have urged King Abdullah to enact reforms in the conservative kingdom as anxiety mounts about unrest spreading to one of the world’s key oil producers in the Gulf. The statement issued on Tuesday coincided with
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      • Elsewhere
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          Lock icon BAHRAIN
          130 26 PROTESTERS in Bahrain are starting to make forays away from the central square in the capital Manama and into different parts of the city, pressing the Sunni-led government for swift democratic reform. Since thousands of protesters took to the streets two weeks ago, there has been no formal dialogue
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          Lock icon TUNISIA
          107 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS A TUNISIAN Islamist party banned for more than 20 years has been legalised, while the country’s most prominent opposition figure quit the unity government, amid renewed uncertainty on Tunisia’s direction. The Ennahdha Party branded a terrorist group by deposed leader Zine El Abidine Ben Ali but considered
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          Lock icon EGYPT
          71 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOPPLED Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak is receiving medical treatment for cancer in Saudi Arabia, state-owned Al-Akhbar newspaper said yesterday, the latest media report about the ex-leader’s health after the army had denied earlier speculation. “Mr Mubarak is currently in a military base in the city of Tabuk
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        Lock icon US youth leaders prefer news websites to blogs
        609 27  -  Traditional news sites the most popular source of info on current affairs BY HIMAYA QUASEM hquasem@sph.com.sg TRADITIONAL news websites remain the most popular source of information on current affairs for young Americans interested in politics, despite a multitude of new technologies being
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        Lock icon Eye-popping gadgets wow crowds at IT fair
        607 28 From eye-controlled laptop to talking robot, CeBIT has latest tech AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOVER: Billed as a global first, a laptop allowing users to use just the power of their eyes to open files, play music and select pictures is turning heads at CeBIT,
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Forensic aid in NZ quake
          177 28 CHRISTCHURCH: A five-man Disaster Victim Identification team from Singapore yesterday arrived to help with forensic work to identify victims killed in the Christchurch earthquake. They joined personnel from the Singapore Armed Forces and the Singapore Civil Defence Force who are assisting the New Zealand Defence
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          Lock icon Body parts on highway
          107 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian police yesterday said they were investigating how human remains came to be spread over a major highway out of Sydney and run over by numerous vehicles. A motorist contacted the police late on Tuesday after finding the remains on the F3 motorway,
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          Lock icon Frankfurt airport shooting
          109 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANKFURT: Police said a gunman fired shots at United States soldiers on a bus outside Frankfurt airport yesterday afternoon, killing two people and wounding two seriously, before he was taken into custody. The two killed were the bus driver and a passenger, police spokesman Juergen
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          Lock icon 11 activists charged in KL
          119 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian prosecutors have charged 11 ethnic Indian activists with being members of an outlawed group linked to recent protests against racial discrimination, a lawyer said yesterday. The 11 men pleaded not guilty to charges of being members of the Hindu Rights
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        • Article
          Lock icon Japan alert over spy jets
          120 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan’s Defence Ministry said it scrambled a fighter jet as two Chinese spy planes approached Japanese airspace near disputed East China Sea islands. A ministry spokesman said the Chinese navy surveillance jets flew near Japanese airspace yesterday, over the islands both Tokyo
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        382 32  -  Soo Khee Chee Director National Cancer Centre Singapore I REFER to The Sunday Times report by Ms Salma Khalik (“Doctor’s charges: How much is too much?”; Feb 27). I am surprised and concerned as it ascribed to me a position and view of
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        114 32  -  Adam Reutens-Tan DEVELOPERS should be more responsible when bidding for land, especially if they are government-linked companies like CapitaLand (“19 bids for Bishan site, top offer $550m”; Feb 25). High land bids, such as the $550 million winning bid for the Bishan plot, can
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        245 32  -  Tan Suan Tiu MR TAN Guan Seng’s letter (“Worker served with $147,000 C-class bill”; Jan 29) and the response from National University Hospital on the same day (“Patient turned down advice on subsidies”) caused me concern as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). My
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        274 32  -  Cedric Ng RAISING the foreign worker levy has made me wonder whether the Government understands the struggles of local businessmen who run small companies (“Worker levy increase shocks businesses”, Feb 19; and “Levy hike ‘not a push for locals’”, Feb 24). How can
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      113 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Merlion Hotel fully booked L Jailed, caned for fatal child abuse MOST COMMENTED ON L Stiffer anti-smoking measures needed. Says Ivy Teo on Facebook: “There’s little enforcement. But it’s not possible for the officers to be everywhere.
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      179 2 A NEWBORN baby, his umbilical cord still attached, was found at a third-floor stairwell of Block 105, Jalan Bukit Merah, yesterday. The infant, swathed in a white towel, was taken to the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH). A police spokesman said the baby is
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      440 2  -  BY JESSICA LIM, NG KAI LING THE bonus payout is fair, say gaming industry and human resource (HR) experts, but dealers at the two casinos here think otherwise. Marina Bay Sands (MBS) has announced a one-month bonus for staff while Resorts World Sentosa said staff
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      399 2  -  S’porean found hanged; Johor police looking into circumstances BY MAVIS TOH mavistoh@sph.com.sg JOHOR BARU: Mystery surrounds the death of a Singaporean gangster in a Johor psychiatric hospital. At a press conference in Johor yesterday, the state’s Criminal Investigation Department chief Amer Awal said the
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      558 3  -  Riverside park, community club overhaul, elder-friendly facilities among plans for new single ward BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN zakirh@sph.com.sg THE People’s Action Party (PAP) man tipped to defend the new Whampoa single-member constituency in the general election has unveiled a range of plans to improve the
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      345 3  -  BY TESSA WONG A SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) member who was investigated for inciting violence against a minister has quit the party, citing internal disagreements. Mr Abdul Malik Mohammed Ghazali, 27, was arrested in August last year for his comment on a Facebook group
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      527 5  -  BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT STARS of Singapore’s arbitration scene will for the first time compete against the world’s best, at the industry’s top awards ceremony today. Their presence at the event illustrates how the Republic has grown into a major global player
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        328 6  -  BY CAI HAOXIANG THE Government has no plans to intervene directly on the issue of parental leave and prefers that workers iron it out with their employers and unions, the min-ister-in-charge of ageing issues said yesterday. Mr Lim Boon Heng
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        488 6  -  BY TEO WAN GEK A BISHAN block with a gymnasium, physiotherapy and reading rooms for the elderly is poised to be a model nationwide for other senior citizens’ studio apartments. These facilities will be one of many new developments under the
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        556 6  -  BY RACHEL CHANG WHEN dangled a baby bonus in cash of $500,000 per child, with no strings attached, some childless women would change their minds. This finding emerged from a straw poll done by Mr Zaqy Mohamad (Hong Kah GRC), who argued in
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        206 6 EXERCISES such as brisk-walking and martial art forms qigong and taiji are already popular among the elderly, but a government committee is giving them a further boost to ensure seniors stay active and healthy. Mr Heng Chee How, Minister of State (Prime Minister’s Office),
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        621 7  -  More overseas peace efforts in coming months MINISTRY OF DEFENCE BY JERMYN CHOW jermync@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will expand its overseas operations and boost its defence capability at home by adding to its arsenal. Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister
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        164 7  -  JERMYN CHOW Heron 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle or UAV (near right) This pilotless surveillance plane will be delivered to Singapore’s air force this year. It will: L Replace the ageing Searcher-class UAV that the air force has been using since 1994. L Stay airborne
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        513 7  -  JERMYN CHOW HE REACHED the top rank among non-commissioned officers in 2009. But last month, Senior Warrant Officer Amar Singh, 53, scaled another career peak with his appointment as commanding officer of the Military Police Training School. As commanding officer, the military veteran of
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        404 7  -  CHONG ZI LIANG THE Singapore Armed Forces will not draft women for national service because there are no operational needs to justify doing so, said Second Minister for Defence Ng Eng Hen yesterday. Dr Ng also said national service is based on the
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        322 7  -  BY CHONG ZI LIANG ziliang@sph.com.sg MINISTER of State (Defence) Koo Tsai Kee gave a progress report yesterday on the efforts to recognise national servicemen and to spread the Total Defence message online. This Fifth Committee to Recognise the Contribution of Operationally Ready NSmen, or
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      641 8  -  Reminder follows ST expose on unaccredited MBAs, PhDs BY SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR WRITER sandra@sph.com.sg INSURANCE company AIA has sent a letter warning its agents not to use bogus credentials following a Straits Times expose on several agents holding unaccredited Master of Business Administration
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      384 8  -  BY JESSICA LIM, NEO WEN TONG HEADS of lettuce are shrinkwrapped and bar-coded, payment can be made by credit card and consumers shop in air-condi-tioned comfort. All these and more are on offer at the new-fangled wet market at Elias Mall in Pasir
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      342 8  -  POON CHIAN HUI THE Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) hopes to get 35,000 people screened for colorectal cancer this year using free do-it-yourself test kits. The easy-to-use kits can be used to conduct a preliminary screening at home. The test, called the faecal
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        79 11 HOUGANG United were thrashed 0-5 by S-League title favourites Home United at the Hougang Stadium yesterday. Home midfielder Firdaus Kasman triggered the rout in the 18th minute, and further goals by Qiu Li (69th, 86th), Firdaus Idros (79th) and Asraf Rashid (90th) helped them
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        66 11 LAS VEGAS: A fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao, which fell apart last year, could be back on according to Floyd’s uncle, Jeff Mayweather. He told fighthype.com: “Floyd is talking to Nelson Mandela’s daughter because they are trying to put together something for
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        40 11 A RECORD 192 million viewers in South-east Asia tuned in to watch last December’s AFF Suzuki Cup. The number is a 32 per cent increase from the 2008 edition of the biennial football competition.
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        72 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS CHARLEROI (Belgium): Rafael Nadal (above) is ready for a return to top-level tennis, declaring himself 100 per cent fit on Tuesday after suffering a thigh injury at the Australian Open in January. The world No. 1 said he is ready
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        40 11 BLOOMBERG FRANKFURT: Trading in shares of Williams Grand Prix began yesterday, the first time a Formula One motor sport team have sold shares to the public. The initial sale raised ¤60 million (S$106 million).
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      125 11 Basketball NBA Indiana 109 Golden State 100, Orlando 116 NY Knicks 110, Philadelphia 93 Dallas 101, Toronto 96 New Orleans 90, Milwaukee 92 Detroit 90, Minnesota 79 LA Lakers 90, Memphis 109 San Antonio 93, Portland 87 Houston 103. Football French Cup Q-final: Stade de Reims (II) 2 Nice
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      36 11 CLEMENS TONNIES, president of Schalke 04, confirming that Manchester United are looking at the Germany goalkeeper to replace No. 1 Edwin van der Sar
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      608 12  -  Former Raffles student turns full attention to professional tennis tour BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg WHILE most of her peers will be praying fervently ahead of tomorrow’s release of their A-level results, Stefanie Tan is chasing dreams of a totally different nature. For Tan, school can wait.
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      305 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Serena Williams, a former world No. 1 and a 13-time Grand Slam singles champion, had emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from her lungs, a representative for the tennis star said yesterday. Nicole Chabot told
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      516 12 REUTERS LONDON: Jenson Button knows how it feels to step into a dominant Formula One car and leave envious rivals stunned by his lap times. The Briton did that two years ago, when he tested for Brawn GP at Barcelona in his astonishing 2009
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      38 9 TOFFEES CHEWED Everton dumped out of FA Cup by Championship side Reading. B10 ‘PERFECT’ PUNDIT Shane Warne got India v England call right but some wonder how. B11 URBANREAD ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW WIN! Kenneth Cole watches worth
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      14 9 ANEW EDUCATION Stefanie Tan trades school books for life as a tennis pro. B12
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      164 10 S.LEAGUE “LIVE” TELECAST Fri, 4 Mar, 7.30pm On Starhub Ch 201 Sports Arena or Preview Channel No Starhub set-top box? Go to Singapore Pools website for details. SPORTS FIXTURES League I Home Team I Away Team I (sin^a^edate/tle) S.League S.League Young Lions Tanjong Pagar Geylang Woodlands Thu, 03/03/11 7.30pm Fri,
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      133 11 ,r ra ass's Taiwan Experience Taiwan Min Su Slay Per Room Night Special $99 +i 3D2N Min Su Experience 5D4N Penghu Min Su Fun Tour China airlines Weekday $J757 Breakfast 35 Choices Of Min Su all over Taiwan: Taoyuan, Yilan, Taipei Jiou Fen, Hualien,Nantou, Chayi-Alishan, Miaoli, Pintung kenting, Taitung JLy,/
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    1704 12 OBITUARIES SsW" "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days '“Lp iX of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Tl Psalm 23:6 10 NANCY NG PECK WAN Age: 66 Was called home to be with the Lord on 2 March 2011.
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      139 13 jy In memory of loved one Formerly known as Casket Company Embalming and Funeral Service Pte Ltd (Since 1981) Simply affordable funeral packages inclusive of online memorial service to remember loved one from$1,450 Simplicity Casket Parlour at Sin Ming Drive Tel: 6456 7423, 6454 8167, 8399 4786 (24-Hour Service) For
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        524 14  -  Jitters over rising crude prices spark sell-off in bourses worldwide BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SO MUCH for the rally: One bad day for oil prices and Wall Street and the hard-won gains of Tuesday were all but wiped out yesterday.
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          99 14 INVESTORS have rushed to snap up US$600 million (S$763 million) worth of 101/2-year notes placed by a SingTel unit on Tuesday. The notes, which carry an annual coupon of 4.5 per cent and are drawn down under the unit’s $10 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme, mature in
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          138 14 A UNIT of Keppel Offshore and Marine (Keppel O&M) has acquired a 27.8 per cent stake in energy company Dyna-Mac Holdings via an equity placement. This follows Dyna-Mac’s successful listing on the Singapore Exchange mainboard yesterday. The company builds topside modules for vessels in the oil and gas
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          107 14 CDL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) will acquire Studio M Hotel for $154 million from Republic Iconic Hotel, a subsidiary of Millennium and Copthorne Hotels (M&C). The hotel will retain its Studio M brand and the M&C group will continue to manage it. CDL Hospitality Reit
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          132 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.3 billion shares worth $1.41 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 112 Losers: 373 Unchanged: 761 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,400 March 2, 2011 3,027.51 -40.09 3,100 2,800 2,500 2,200 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,650.61 (May 25 ’10) March ’10 May July Sept Nov Jan ’11
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          224 14 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,492.38 (-261.65) Japan’s Nikkei average dived 2.43 per cent as a climb in oil prices and uncertainty in the Arab world prompted investors to take profits. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,499.28 (-2.96) Malaysian shares edged 0.2 per cent lower on profit-taking as global
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          444 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 2,2011 Top Rises March 2 CENTS GLD 10US$ ***** 180.5 1.0 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4341 128.4 2.4 IS DJ US Tech 6702 61.0 0.7 Lyxor India Nifty 10 1547 48.0 3.2
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          413 14 Top Rises March 2 CENTS OSIM MBLeCW*****1 25 6.5 35.1 SIMSCI360MBePW*****9 33 5.0 17.9 SIMSCI370MBePW*****1 36.5 4.5 14.1 STI 3100BNPePW*****0 22.5 3.5 18.4 Wilmar.ES.il 03 511 3.0 0.6 DBS MBL ePW*****1 35 2.5 7.7 SIMSCI370MBeCW*****9....14.5 2.5 20.8 STI 2950 DBePW*****1 40.5 2.5 6.6 CapitalaMBLePW*****1 30.5 2.0 7.0
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          179 14 By Volume CENTS Vol Dyna-Mac 37.5 0.0 0.0 138,134,000 Golden Agri 68.5 -2.0 -2.8 91.266.000 Genting SP 193 -3.0 -1.5 69.313.000 01am 271 -10.0 -3.6 34.049.000 Noble Grp 219 0.0 0.0 33.541.000 Transcu Grp 7 0.5 7.7 30,633.000 SunVic 74 -0.5 -0.7 25,185,000 Inno-Pac 1 0.0 0.0
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          99 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY March 2 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.333 1.258 Can dollar 1.33 1.279 Euro 1.786 1.718 Sterling pound 2.109 2.028 NZ dollar 0.978 0.932 US dollar 1.291 1.242 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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          413 14 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 241 169 CapMallsAsia 175 unch 7851 176 172 1.1 16.1 6798.9 425 324 5606 CapitaLand 332 -3 ***** 334 330 1.8 11.1 *****.9 216
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          653 14 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88.5 5550 ARA 176 cd -1 383 180 175 2.7 19.3 1229.3 132 99 5600 Allgreen 106 cd unch 514 106 105
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        567 15  -  Fall of $700m mainly due to rising fuel prices fuelled by political unrest in Arab world BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg A GLOBAL airline body has trimmed its profit forecast for the industry this year, citing surging fuel prices as the main
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        227 15  -  MELISSA HO JAPAN’S largest contact lens maker, Menicon, has opened a $123 million plant at the International Business Park in Jurong East, its first facility outside its own country. The 6,000 sq m centre will employ 79 workers and make contact lenses
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      603 16 Bank reaps benefits of Asian boom but faces battle to retain talent REUTERS HONG KONG: Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered met expectations with a 19 per cent rise in pre-tax profit last year and said it was off to a record start this year
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      311 16 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS NEW YORK: US regulators have accused a former director of Goldman Sachs and Procter Gamble of passing illegal tips about those companies to Raj Rajaratnam, the Galleon Group founder who is to go on trial next week on insider-trading charges.
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      18 16 ISIN-CODE NAME NAV DATE LU********** Man AHL Trend SGD D SGD 100.46 21/02/11
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      661 17  -  Prices and rents may drop in 2013 and 2014 as a result: Analysts BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg A HEFTY supply of new homes coming on to the market over the next few years could push prices and rents down, warn
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      309 17  -  BY CHERYL LIM KATONG Mall may be about to get a modern makeover but history will be an important theme in the $60 million facelift. The new look for the 20-year-old landmark mall to be called 112 Katong will draw heavily on the
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        65 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australia’s economy grew 0.7 per cent in the three months to December, figures showed yesterday, despite floods that hit the country’s north-east at the end of the year. The Australian Bureau of Statistics said the figure was up from a revised 0.1 per cent
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        73 17 BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, the world’s largest listed exchange operator by market value, posted its first annual profit gain in three years, as initial public offerings reached a record. Net income rose 7 per cent to HK$5.04 billion (S$822 million), or
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      464 17  -  BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT INSURERS in Singapore have no plans to follow the European Union’s move and ban gender-based pricing because it will mean having to ignore the risk factors that are crucial in designing policies. Two major
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      796 18  -  Observers suggest trading be allowed but with restrictions in place SGX-LISTED FIRMS UNDER TRADING SUSPENSION BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg IT IS the nightmare of many investors. They pour their hard-earned cash into a stock that looks like a winner, only to see the counter
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      116 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L ‘I made a lot of money’ for victims: Madoff L Businesses face uncertain future after NZ quake MOST COMMENTED ON L Want a CBD office? Try a condo unit. Says verypretty: “It does not make sense to
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      139 15 Compete through higher productivity Get the right advice Ouivuf P tim. T 1 Get expert advice through the Productivity Management Programme (PM P) to improve your productivity! Visit any of the Enterprise Development Centres (EDCs) to find out where your business stands and how to improve it. Diagnose your productivity
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      608 16 <^v Date Venue TTSH EYE CENTRE commemorates World Glaucoma Day Caring Today Makes a Better Tomorrow 12 Mar 2011 (Saturday) TTSH Eye Centre, Level 1 (opp. Kopitiam) Limited space is available, registration is required. Please call during office hours: 6357 7650 6357 8533 DETECTION TEST (8:30am 11:30am) Priority will be
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      85 16 New Zealand www.bayleys.co.nz/*****73 This coastal land of 57 hectares at Doubtless Bay, Northland, New Zealand boasts breathtaking 180 degree seaviews plus private access to three beaches overlooking the Pacific ocean. Fantastic one level, 5 bedroom home, First time selling in 35 years. International tender closes on the 16th March 2011.
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      58 16 Free with your BT today PROPERTY 2011 A 24-page supplement that brings you abreast of trends in the Singapore property market. Among the highlights are: I Outlook for top-end condo prices I Why mass and mid-tier properties still hog the limelight I The attractions of strata landed homes I The
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      289 16 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No. 03/2011 and 4-D Draw No.3136/2011 Date of Draw: Mar 02, 2011 1st Prize ($2.2 million) 114 4286 2nd Prize ($500,000) 110 8223 3rd Prize ($250,000) 129 0277 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $550,000 *****16E If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000 will be won
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      136 17 Prime New Zealand Retail Complex FOR SALE Licensed Under REAA 2008 Metro Centre, 291-297 Queen Street, Auckland CBD, New Zealand Exceptional prime CBD retail entertainment investment, featuring New Zealand’s largest cinema IMAX complex 40 speciality retailers, comprising an estimated 15,781sqm. Landmark Auckland CBD location, ideally positioned in the heart of
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      8 17 NUS Extension A Business Unit of NUS Enterprise
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      211 18 orchard: sco Winner of the FIABCI Pnx d’Excellence Award 2009 x.r £!S r-n C/ V rfTtL V V__ n ~i 11 n I i LL IB The luxury of space. In the heart of Orchard. Space is a true expression of luxury. At Orchard Scotts, you will experience space in
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      257 1 The old Kallang Airport is one of the venues for the Singapore Biennale, which opens next week. Nine Singapore artists will contribute to the blockbuster show. DEEPIKA SHETTY C2&3 DESIGN: LEE CHEE CHEW PHOTOS: DESMOND FOO, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NHB mothercare baby fair HarbourFront Centre Level 3 3 -13 March 2011
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      387 1 Gordon Brown speaks RememberingEdward Yang Picking up the pieces Life after Downing Street Late Taiwanese director captured in new documentary C6 What’s next for Galliano and Dior C8 C5 YUN NAM H A I R C A R E Singapore Malaysia I Shanghai THE RIGHT CHOICE For Your Hair Yun
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        2247 2  -  Nine Singapore artists will show their works at the $6 million event deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Stacks of newspapers will be displayed as works of art at the SAM at 8Q as part of a prestigious visual art event starting next week. The papers come from the
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        108 4 ‘Who would want to break into it? It’s like a bank that’s already been robbed’ Oscar-winning singer-songwriter Randy Newman (right) on the music business ‘One of the reasons I was excited about Anne hosting is, you know, I thought I had a shot. But there’s a
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        1155 4  -  A hike in the wilderness was a wake-up call when I lagged behind people 20 years older than me culture vulture adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg Are you getting inspiration for your headline, some ideas for your opening paragraphs?, asks retiree Peter, as he watches me slowly catching up
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        328 4 CHILDREN OF ASIA Act 3 International presents an arts and cultural showcase targeted at young viewers for the second year. It will feature free performances, crafting demonstrations and sales of handmade crafts by artisans and performers from Sri Lanka, Cambodia and Pakistan. Highlights include silk weaving from Cambodia.
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        1485 5  -  Ex-British PM Gordon Brown weighs in on the world economy and the merits of Toy Story 3 magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg From the need for greater international cooperation to more lightweight topics such as Toy Story 3, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was in top
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        716 5 corrie tan Some of the freight containers for The Lion King’s extravagant props and costumes were so large that they could not fit into the loading bay at Marina Bay Sands, which is specially set up for receiving showbiz sets. So the hundreds of costumes,
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        806 6 The works of Taiwanese New Wave film-maker Edward Yang will be screened at museum yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg The late Taiwanese director Edward Yang’s films such as Yi Yi (2000) were acclaimed for their keen observations of social and personal behaviour. So he would
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        342 6 That Day, On The Beach (1983) When: March 5 (4pm) and March 10 (8pm) What: Yang’s debut feature follows a woman (Sylvia Chang) who struggles to overcome the news that her husband may have committed suicide on a beach. A Brighter Summer Day (1991) When: March 6 (3.30pm)
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        394 6  -  reviewconcert BEETHOVEN VIOLIN SONATAS Renaud Capucon, Violin Frank Braley, Piano Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Monday chang tou liang The French violinist Renaud Capucon’s lesson on Beethoven’s violin music continued with performances of the 10 sonatas for piano and violin over three evenings at the conservatory. To be
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      817 8 Friends of disgraced designer say pace of fashion today broke him and he had struggled with having to constantly excel International Herald Tribune New York Times Associated Press Paris Friends of John Galliano say they have finally persuaded the troubled British designer to go immediately into
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      32 2 PRIVATE EDUCATION SPECIAL Your one-stop guide to the big step after the A levels Watch out for our 44-page special on Friday in The New Paper and online at www.tnpgoguide.sg SU'f esin-t
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      105 3 MONDIAL JEWELER Z^(2 ad \uvcess i/duruMl/^ The world's first GIA-certified double excellent PRINCESS CUT DIAMONDS. WE CALL IT “MONDIAL FIREMARK™ PARAGON SHOPPING CENTRE 6734 2034 THE SHOPPES AT MARINA BAY SANDS 6688 7898 sales@mondialjewels.com OPENS TODAY SIMON CHRISANDRA ASSOCIATES presents A WILD RICE 10™ ANNIVERSARY production EMILY H F EMERALD
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      137 7 Wellness No.1 A Brand New Health Magazine From Singapore Press Holdings Limited Gathers a panel of 50 health practitioners. Get the best insights on Western Traditional Chinese Medicine. BYE BYE ALLERG ARE HEALTH SUPPLEMENTS NECESSARY? Wom-ronownea forensic; Dr Henry Lee shai clues to a healthy FN W Out Now $8
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      275 7 LEISURE PARK KALLANG (Level 3) Gnomeo Juliet* ©(Chi) 11.45am 1.35pm 3.25pm 5.15pm 7.25pm 9.25pm The Adjustment Bureau* (0) Scene Of Intimacy (Chi) 12.20pm 2.40pm 5.00pm 7.15pm 9.30pm I Am Number Four* (0) Violence (Chi) 12.10pm 2.35pm 5.00pm 7.20pm 9.40pm Unknown (0) Some Violence and Scene of Intimacy (Chi) 11.55am 2.25pm
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      163 7 SOKYUUNOFAFNER HEAVENANDEARTH GUNDAMUNICORN3 THEGHOSTOFLAPLACE BRANDNEWNARUTOSHIPPUDDENMOVIE THELOSTTOWER SUPERANISONGCONCERTS! HURRYGETYOURTICKETSNOW! WWW.JPLEX.ASIA VOLUMEONE. JAPANENTERTAINMENTPLATFORM REX CINEMAS 2 Mackenzie Road Tel: 6337 6607/6337 2845 “PAYANAM” Consumer Advice: Some Violence 03 REX 1: 12nn, 3.00, 9.00pm “KHURAFAT” Consumer Advice: Horror (Malay) GS REX 2: 12.00nn, 1.30, 3.00, 4.30, 6.00, 7.30, 9.00, 10.30pm T FaceBook Group
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      369 6 LS460 SWB NOV 07. 1 owner Dark Blue on Grey Selling At Nov 06 Price, Depreciating $2k Lesser Than The Others! *****122 APR/08 LEXUS SC430 Hard Top Cabrio, Black, Low mileage, agent maintained. View to appreicate. Call: 9185 5979 HUGE SAVINGS OF $70K! 5/’09 IS250. Luxury Model. Black. 1 owner.
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      207 7 12/00 MITSUBISHI FUSO FV519P 10 wheels 24ft, wooden. COE $31,269 (2/2020) Pay load 16K kg. Can install crane 9877-3300 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. NISSAN Cabstar. 3yrs warranty. Full loan /trade-in avail. Low interest rate fr 2.99%. *****300/*****300 8/03 NISSAN CABSTAR powerful Diesel engine/ Y plate. New paint work. Regular services Flexi in
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      661 8 SENTOSA COVE BUNGLW OPEN HOUSE 2-5PM WATERWAY OCEAN DR 8200 sqft new A&A, pte berth, attractive GOLF COURSE VIEW COVE DR 6800sqft 3 storey 6rms Top decor SEAVIEW COVE DRIVE 8200 16,000 sqft 28m lap pool. Lift TREASURE ISLAND Rare 11,200 sqft designer decor,pte berth, pool Jason Yap *****534/ *****228
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      651 8 Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll £t 21 NEWTON/ Tfl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Elill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Greenwood (Cluster Homes) Located in Bukit Timah, Greenwood Ave, District 11 Lush greenery, serene private neighbourhood Unique spa-village concept, gym swimming pool Cluster terrace homes
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      449 8 Branksome Bungalow Modern Balinese 5000sqft, Pool 6+1 ensuite, South, $8.9M Wareham Bungalow Wide frontage 6300sqft, 5+1 ensuite, Gdn, Park 4 cars $7.xM Jln Seaview Semi-D Victorian 3400/3500sqft, 5+1 rm Beautiful, Pool, $4.95M Savills 9068 0018 9767 661 1 Mel Olivia Tea 9450-7121 Visit: www.oliviatea.com Wow! modern tropical bunglw, rebuilt 4
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      579 8 BEAUTIFUL SEMI-D Serangoon Gdn Estate 5+1 rms. Designer Decor. Huge master rm. Lovely Koi pond. Built-up 3500sqft.Only $2.XXm! Hurry! Call 9066 7878 SELL VALUE! Newly renovated. F’hold semi-d Richards Ave. 2.5 storey 5+1 bdrms. Serene envoirnment near Kovan MRT Ernest Yeo MH *****000 L2G GOOD DEAL! CORNER Terr, Poh Huat,
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      436 8 D01-08 CITY Et SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE /hr 180A BENCOOLEN STREET fm s mi THE BENCOOlSg ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT 2-bedroom apt 883 sq ft 958 sq ft Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Bugis Rochor (under construction) MRT Near amenities, Orchard
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      645 8 THE BERTH 3-RM. 1625 sqft. #03. Bay view. Quiet. Move in. Resort living. Shuttle bus to MRT/ shpg. neg. Call Desmond 9388-5575 CARIBBEAN 1281 SQFT 3+1 Fully furn. F/facilities. Walk to MRT/ Vivo. Tenanted. Serious seller. Call Visit www.*****785.com 1ST EVER F’HOLD in CBD Robinson Rd. 2 bdrms luxurious apt.
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      468 8 Properties 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 k VII Oxley Orchard, Prime District 9 Must see! Showsuite by award winning designer 360° view to Orchard, Fort Canning Park, CBD and IR Last plot of huge freehold land
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      526 8 Nassim Mansion 3500 sqft 4+1 extensively renovated, low fl r$10M Four Season Pk 2874 sqft $8.5M Tate Res 1894/2207sqf $3200psf Arcadia 6566 4780 sqft fully renovated,quiet....... $5.5M/$8.8M Claymore 2680sqft 3+1........$7.9M Gallop Green 3600sf 6+1 $2100psf Parc Steven 1722 sqft 3+1....$3.6M Rivergate 1539sqft 3+1..$2200psf Mutiara View 1142sqft 3+1 $1.63M Tessarina 1249sf
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      430 8 THE ORCHARD RES Best stack! 3+Balcony 1808 sqft. $4.2K psf! #32 Awesome facility. ION/ MRT /Orchard. Buyers/ sellers pls call ORCHARD SCOTTS. 4+1. Approx 2282sqft. Modern. Luxurious. F/facilities. Good tenancy. $5.8M neg. 9693 2344 HRE. RESIDENCES 338A Killiney Rd. 5 mins Somerset MRT. 3 rm. 1163 sqft. Low flr. High
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      1955 9 D11 ft21 newton/ eiH bttimah/clementi PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll EE21 NEWTON/ ElH BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ ElE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE D11 8121 newton/ eiE bttimah/clementi PTE APTS FOR SALE Dll a21 NEWTON/ ElH
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      251 9 NEWTON ONE Good investment! 1808 sqft 3+1 High floor $3.28M 1916 sqft 4 bdrm Mid floor $3.4M F/facilities. MRT. Call 9221 2525 CHANCERY PARK F’HOLD, 4+1, 2 ensuite, 2347 sqft, walk to ACS/ MRT/ Cold Storage, pool view quiet environment. *****699 MUST SELL! RES Evelyn 1539/ 1109 sqft. 3/ 2+1
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      668 9 BALESTIER PLAZA APT for sale F’hold. 1367 sqft. 3-bdrm. High flr. Windy. Plot ratio 3.0. High investment value. Call 9090-7992 8 WOODLEIGH 2 bdrms, 840 sqft, high flr. Unblocked view. Next to MRT/ NEX. 4 stops to town. Serious seller. Don’t miss! 398 SQFT. 8 Woodleigh. Going for $5XXK. Near
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      1101 9 FREEHOLD CONDO $5XXK Ê Special Event tonight ONLY (3rd March 2011) From 6pm Ê Early Bird Discount up to $200K. ÊFree Selected Appliances of your choice. Ê Refreshments provided. Ê Showflat Jln Sempadan(Upper East Coast Road) RSVP Call 9799 2244 9389 5848 Term condition apply NEW! THE AMERY T Kurau
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      786 9 KOVAN RESIDENCES BRAND new TOP soon! 1min MRT, NEX Mall 4rm (1798 sq.ft), fr $916 psf. 5rm (stack 31) ask $980 psf. Many other choice units for grab CLOVER BY THE Park Bishan 3rm 1216 1292 sqft $1.25M 3rm 1582 1604 sqft $1.52M 4rm 1733 1755 sqft $1.65M Park City
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      1151 10 ANQ MO KIO HDB APTS FOR SALE WAT3 HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 4th Quarter 2010 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated and mutually agreed between both parties is at or below market valuation. The
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      514 10 PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG ANG MO KID 5UGANG PASIR RIS JURONG WEST BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST BUKIT TIMAH CLEMENTI V PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE PUNGGOL HDB APTS FOR SALE PUNGGOL HDB
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      340 10 5’I’ CORNER 706 Tampines, high /lift level, renovated. Low $25K neg. Chinese owner. 9851-9816 A NEW LIST! 4’A’ 144, #25 up. MRT Full city/ION/IR/flyer view New renovation. Rare! Photos@ vince*****050. blogspot.com BLK 144. 4’A’. Low flr. Tastefully enovated. Walk to MRT. Greenery view. Mins to city. low Value $510K. Chinese
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      323 10 RARE 4’S’ BLK 717 Yishun. Avail immediate, move in condition, near amenities, Yishun JC, Valued. Call RED PN 9106 9888 URGENT! LOW CASH! Lowest value $273K in Yishun! 4’S’ Blk 390 Low flr. Early move in. Mkt, sch. Malay ratio filled. 9879 6488 3’NG’ BLK 742. Low flr. Yishun MRT/
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      402 10 JALAN KELI MODERN Bungalow. Spacious living/ dining. 4400 sqft. 5 family basement, wet/ dry kitchen. $13k neg. 8282 8318 SERANGOON GARDEN bridport ave. 5 Bdrm. Semi-D 3200sqft Avail end Mar.F/furn Spacious. Must see! Joseph *****992 SELETAR COSY SEMI-D, immed. Land 2100/ built-up 2400 sqft, 4 bdrms. Nice gdn. Greenery view.
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      521 11 D21 TOH TUCK 3-storey Semi/D, 5+1 quiet/breezy 3000sqft, Near foreign sch. $7000. *****566 D.10 LADYHILL/ FERNHILL bunglw just renovated 3+study+ maid $15K. HE 9818-2128 EMERALD HILL CONSERVATION hse. 3000 sqft. F/renovated, 4rm. Beautiful. MRT. *****523 CORONATION DRIVE SEMI-D 4+1. 4000/ 3300 sqft. Cul-de-sac. $12,800. Immed. Owner *****171 HOLLAND GR VIEW
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      639 11 TANGLIN VIEW, 3+1/ 4+1, 1,141 1,991 sqft, spacious layout, quality finishes. Walk to Redhill MRT Station. Full condo facilities. *****223 FEO Corporate Leasing. 1) THE SAIL. 2 rms. 836/ 936 sqft. immed IR/ bay/ sea view 2)The Parc Condo. Penthse+ sky gdn 3 bdrm, Clementi Mall/ MRT .Both rent/ sale
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      839 11 MARINA BAY RES 2-bdrms. New! Bay view. $6.3K. P/furn. Walking distance to MRT. 9761-3790 He XR, R*****3A (L*****304D) THE FOLIAGE Pasir Panjang, 3+1. F/furn. Bright airy home. Near NUS/ Science Pk. Avail immed. Don’t miss. 9026-1690 SAIL ICON CHEAPEST *****875 Sail 1rm $3.9k up, 2rm $4.6k up Sail 3rm $6.3k
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      832 11 TERESA VILLE 1380 SQFT. 3 bdrm high flr sea view. Fully P furn. City/ Harbourfront. *****962 RIVERWALK APT (CLARKE Quay MRT) studio 820 sqft. Best view! P/furn. $3500. FC 9858-5598 HARBOUR VIEW TWRS. 2 bedrms, F/ furn, nice view! Near Vivocity/ MRT. $4.2k. 9722-5862 Melvin D08 190 RANGOON Rd. Studio,
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      741 11 D09-10 ORCHARD/ 100% top quality renovation 5/storey with lift. 4+ family +1 rm. St Thomas Suites 100% top quality renovation 5/storey with lift. 4+ family +1 rm. St Thomas Suites 100% greenery. Fully renovated 2608 sqft $12.5K Quiet. Pool view. 2800 sqft. 4+1 100% greenery. Fully renovated Above #40. 1033
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      733 11 ASPEN HGTS 1324 sqft 3+1, unblocked greenery view. vacant. Excellent cond. High flr neg. Orchard Res (ION) 1850 sqft 3+1 brand new. 9062-2311 Kelvin Hoe $8.8K NATHAN PLACE 3 rm 2024 sqft. Like living in Landed house, Exclusive. Next to M’sian Embassy. Gym lap pool. 9107 8070 Actual www.hensonpang.com TIARA
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      603 11 NASSIM MANSION 4+1, 2800sqft, mid floor, partially furn. With facilities. Immed. Good location. $13K neg. David 9854-8854 PN TESSARINA 2 BDRM PENTHSE for rent. 1862 sqft. S/story with nice patio. Mins to good schs. Expats choice. Call Shermen *****126. MT SINAI. NEWLY renovated. Village twr. 1840 sqft. 3+1+1. F/ aircon/
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      704 11 WATERFALL GDNS DUPLEX Penthse 4 bdrm 4392 sqft. Pte pool. Beautiful facilities. Mins Tanglin Holland. $18K! Call 9221 2525 THE ORANGE GROVE Luxurious 2690 sqft 4 bdrms. P/furn. Pool facing. Quiet neighborhood. Mins Orchard. $15.xK. Call 9221 2525 UE SQUARE. 1475 sqft. 3 rms. Excellent layout cond. F /furn. Superb
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      819 11 TRILLIUM 3+1 RMS 1798 sqft, brand new. Near Orchard/ Great World. Bright Immed. *****994 ORCHARD CT OFF Oxley 3+1, 1453 sqft. High flr. Bright. Open view. F/renovated. Immed. 9672-9576 D10 THE DRAYCOTT 2650 sqft 3+1+family hall. High flr Open view. American Club. *****282 PENTHOUSE 3+1 WITH roof terr, jacuzzi. Near
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      759 11 RESIDENCES EVELYN, 4+1, 2249sqft, balcony, panoramic view. Pte lift. P/furn, f/facilities. Newton MRT. Immed. *****311 HILLVIEW GREEN 3+1, 1270 sqft. Furnished, Immediate, Cosy. Chancery Residence Cluster hse 4+1, Nice. Yap CC *****190 RESIDENCES EVELYN 3+1+1, 1539 sqft, unblocked panoramic view, high flr, private lift, MRT. Immediate. $8.3K. 9066-0809 NEWTON SUITES.
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      330 12 OCEAN PARK, 2300 sqft, duplex, 3+1+1. Newly renovated/ corner/ bright. Walk-up #02, f/facilities. $5.5K. View daily. Call *****132 HACIENDA 3+1 BDRM. P/furn. 15mins to airport/ city/ beach. Siglap vicinity. Avail end Mar. $4700. 6744-2149/ 9780-2358 COSTA DEL SOL 1475 sqft. 4 rm. Designer Decor, Fully Furnish. Pool View. Immed Move
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      785 12 BRAND NEW STUDIO near Bayshore Part/ f/ furn. Top flr. Pool/ best view.$3.5K. *****361 BRAND NEW EASTWOOD Regency Studio/ 1bdrm/ 2bdrm penthse Near Changi Biz Park. 9626 9012 COSTA DEL SOL. 1313 sqft. 3+1 High flr.Showroom condition. Immediate. *****157 THE SEAVIEW CONDO 1300 sqft 3+1 P/furn. Facilities. Amenities. Immed. $4.5K.
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      800 12 APPROVED 4’A’ WOODLANDS Blk 660 High flr Immed. F/furn. Aircon. 9066 8770 Kwek C L 3+1 SENGKANG CORNER. Blk 206A. Furn/ aircon. Avail 1st apr. $2.5K. Owner *****155, no agts. AMK 639 IMMED. F/Furn, Aircon, Near MRT/ Food Ctr, Family/ Professional, SP Woo *****636 7MINS TO ADMIRALTY MRT 3+1 f/furn,
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      639 13 **JURONG WEST 55X 2+1/ master rm f/furn. Beautiful unit. Near Sheng Siong MRT. Immed. Rent reasonable. Call *****998 3+1 YEW TEE MRT 656, CCK 429 Jurong West 725 (worker 8 pax) 2+1 Bt Gombak 331. 9459 8818 376 CLEMENTI 2+1. Aircon, f/furn. Move-in. MRT/ mkt/ sch/ new Mall amenities. *****593
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      596 13 CONSERVATION HSE FOR rent. Home/ office use. Next to Clarke quay, great access to town. Nice layout. 2 storey, approx 1850 sqft with courtyard balcony. Immed. Short term welcome. No take over fees.Yvonne *****160 Changi North Central Kitchen With Cafeteria Space For Takeover *5000 sqft central kitchen with additional 2000
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      684 13 YISHUN YS1 RAMP Up Fty 169 sqm, Tampines Ind’l Pk E Fty 86 sqm. Low rental. For takeover at attractive fee. 9618-7338 FOOD FTY Eunos/ Woodlands. 2884/ 2250 sqft. AVA approved. Suit central kitchen/ bakery/ fo od packaging Immed 9298 8148 ENTERPRISE CENTRE Bt Batok 3200 sqft with mezzanine flr.
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      468 13 ALJUNIED 5-STOREY BUILDING. Land:4,000sqft/GFA: 9,500 sqft. F’hold. Vacant possession. Near MRT. $8M neg. Savills *****101 JLN SENANG CORNER Terr Fty. F’hold 2-storey. Privacy. Corner. 3890 sqft. $2.68M. *****262 Visit: www.amystarhome.com FOOD FACTORY BLK 1 5 Woodlands Loop, level 2, 148 sqm with 2 coldroom, sell with/ w/o tenancy, call 9093-4223
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      788 13 STRATEGIC OFFICE UNIT for rent at Novena/ Toa Payoh. 2500 sqft. Carpeted. Own pte lift. Call *****171/ *****860 for details. STYLISH SHOPHSE AMOY St. #01/ 2000 sqft. Glass door, Column free, Aircon, Nice toilet, Office/ retail /showrm/ other *****223 **RIVER VALLEY SHOPHSE office Approx 620sqft, Nice. $2.4K. Mohd Sultan Shophse
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      678 14 Commercial space in Jurong East Preferred trade: Enrichment/ Tuition/ Sports/ Recreation (Pls propose your trade for consideration). For enquiry, pls call *****442. Email: enquiry@propertyinc.com.sg ONE NORTH RESIDENCE shop unit for all trades/ office use. Approx 670 sqft. EM 9180-3321 E-CENTRE, TONG ENG, Int’l Plaza, Shenton House, Parkway. 926/ 1153/ 1227/
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      592 14 TOA PAYOH CTR Blk 190/178/123 Near MRT/ HDB hub. Suit Fashion/ Jewellery/ Cake shop/ Hair beauty Call *****730TOP JOO CHIAT/ DUNMAN 2-sty shophse. 1,975-3,950sqft sq ft. Suit shop office /studio Immed. Call Owner 6732-1688 MRT DOORSTEP COFFEESHOP Lor 25A. Heavy traffic. Carpark. Main rd. Best frontage. Ground flr. 4000 sqft.
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      602 14 GROUND FLR SHOPHSE 1500 sqft. Siang Kuang Ave. Suit showrm/ all trades. Call Mr Tan *****971 JURONG WEST BLK 959, 2nd storey, 700 sqft, suits beauty, office, tuition, *****138 TRE ORCHARD TOWERS, GROUND flr. Best shop, 150 sqft. Rental $4K p/mth. 9151 5005 9850 3940 BLK 201C TAMPINES wet mkt
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      998 19 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com CATS Recruit Guide Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CLASSIFIED JOBS 1800-289-9988 E-mail cats@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocom 715 Lecturing/Teaching 716 Contract Executives 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/Health Care 724 Art/Creative 727 Marketing/ Communications 730 Sales
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      959 19 Established architectural firm requires:A) RESIDENT ENGINEER Recognized Degree in C&S Engrg. recognized by the PE Board of S’pore Must be registered with Institution of Engineers, S’pore Minimum 5 years of relevant experience including experience in site supervision of:- RC/steel/precast/PT/architectural works Experience in school projects an advantage Please email/fax in with
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      795 19 A Medical Centre in Orchard is looking for: CLINIC MANAGER μ Min. 3 yrs experience in health screening μ 5½day week μ Singaporeans/ PRs preferred μ Attractive remuneration for right candidate Interested, email to: hrm@asiahealthpartners.com CHILDCARE NEAR BUKIT Batok requires Teachers with DPT or DMT. S’porean/ PR only. Interested please
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      338 19 ART I CREATIVE ART/ CREATIVE AnsamA interior design fine arts beautiful things SENIOR /INTERIOR DESIGNERS I* Experience in residential project Knowledge of AutoCad and 3D Max ADMIN ASSISTANT Min 1 year relevant working experience Bilingual and computer literate Ability to multi-task as well as work independently Only Singaporean and PR
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      358 19 Hiring 2 Car Grooming Sales Executives Attractive pay benefits. Self motivated. Must possess Class 3 lic. Location AMK/ Jurong. Interested applicants, pls call *****331 ESTABLISHED HEALTH FOOD COMPANY REQUIRES Sales Executive Bilingual Sales driven Good communication skills Possess own vehicle Call *****832 or Email info@abeilledor.sg Company at Johor Senai Ind
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      621 19 SALES EXECUTIVE Min 1-2 years sales experience in FMCG At least O level PC Literate Class 3 license with own vehicle prefer Basic HighTransport Attractive commission Only S’porean, SPR may apply Please call *****841 and walk in interview at 178 Paya Lebar Road #03-02 Singapore *****0 SALES EXECUTIVES REQUIRED Min
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      417 20 FULL-TIME SALES PERSONNEL A MNC looking for Extrovert Individuals whom are ready to take on a challenging job No Experience required Offers exciting remuneration packages with basic plus commissions Daily/ Weekly/ Monthly Cash bonuses Overseas working opportunities Clients Provided Singaporean PRs only Able to start work immediately Please contact Andrew
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      747 20 RETAIL SALES RETAIL SALES RETAIL SALES N SALES SPECIALIST (Audio Video, Home Appliances, and IT) Supports the outlet teams in attaining sales targets Polite, with excellent and persuasive communication skills Passionate, hard worker and well organised Able to operate in different work conditions (on-site, off-site) CUSTOMER SERVICE ASSISTANT Accepts order
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      280 20 $7-$9 PER HR high commission. Telemarketeers. Chinatown MRT. 7pm-10pm. Call 9748-5260 $9-$10P/HR+ HIGH COMMISSION! Night Telemarketers Local/ PR 21yrs old+experience. *****425 NIGHT TIME TELEMARKETER needed. Paya lebar area. $10/hr commission. Call *****588 TELEMARKETER NEEDED Toa Payoh. 4 days per week, 7pm to 10pm, S’porean, Hp *****064 MAINTENANCE CO REQUIRES Telemarketing.
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      275 20 Classified Jobs CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICER Ç Minimum Diploma Holder Ç Strong verbal and written communication skills Ç Self-motivated and able to work independently Ç Pleasant personality Self-motivated and able to work independently Please email to: hrm@premier-corp.net The Crescendas Group is a dynamic and diversified group of businesses with operations and
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      459 20 Sarika Connoisseur Café Pte Ltd WALK-ININTERVIEWS Steward/Dishwasher Service Crew Junior Captain Venue: tcc Bugis Junction 80 Middle Road, #01-92 Date: Thu, 3rd Mar 2011, 2pm 7pm or 15 Beach Road, #04-07 Beach Centre from 9am 6pm (Daily except weekends) or Email to: hr@theconnoisseurconcerto.com Only S’poreans, PRs M’sians need apply. Japanese
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      957 21 m FITNESS I SPA FITNESS/ SPA Dr.Hauschka invites suitable candidates to apply for the position of: Esthetician background an advantage Min 2 years of relevant working experience Good command of English. Able to handle Chinese speaking clients Motivated team player with initiative Customer sales oriented Singaporeans/Malaysians are welcome Salary will
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      877 21 Asia’s Largest Retail Group seeks candidates for 1) SECRETARY 2) ADMIN ASSISTANT To provide personal assistance executive secretarial services to top mgt Computer literate, good in multi-tasking Excellent oral written communication skills Bilingual in English Mandarin (able to liaise with Mandarin speaking colleagues) 3) ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Familiar with MYOB system
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      424 21 Established Music Co. looking for Account Assistant ù Experience for AP AR functions ù Minimum N/O/A level ù Preferred exp in Navision software or equivalent ù S’pore PR M’sia only. Email to psiewsuan@gmail.com Immediate Vacancy For Sales Admin Good salary package Handle Chinese Eng speaking customers Pleasant looking, Possess sweet
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      537 21 Fashion Accessories Co requires INVOICING CLERK Must has computer knowledge SALES EXECUTIVE (Indoor) Handle English Mandarin speaking clients Both Singaporean/ Malaysian with Form 5 are welcome Interested please call Martin 6221 6564 315 Outram Road #05-09 Tan Boon Liat Building Singapore *****4 Expanding Trading Company requires:ADMIN ASSISTANT μ Able to
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      705 21 M E Company Requires: ADMIN CUM ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Min 2 years experience Only S’porean Malaysian need apply Available immediately Email resume to: spsystemservices@yahoo.com.sg SHIPPING ASST Experienced in Tradenet/ Portnet permit declaration, shipping documents Preferably staying in the East Can start work immed Singaporean PR only Interested, please call *****773 CUSTOMER
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      480 21 WAREHSE ADMIN Asst. ’N’ level. Data entry record keeping. 5.5 day work. Pls call 9011-6761 ADMIN/ ACCOUNTS ASST AMK. PC literate. Fresh grad welcome. Email: cslconsult@yahoo.com.sg ADMIN ASST. MS Office/ NPC. S’porean/ PR. Stay West, immed *****909. LBF (C*****1H) BUYER $3K NEG. East. Degree. Retail/ consumer elect experience. *****655 JMC
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      723 21 An established Construction Firm invites applicants for the following positions: (A) PROJECT SAFE ENGINEERS Recognized degree holder Min 3 years working experience in Singapore Bilingual; able to liaise with English and Mandarinspeaking personnel (B) SAFETY COORDINATORS Posses relevant certificates in Safety Coordinator Course, Risk Assessment etc. Min 3 years working
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      1009 22 e2i is partnering leading Manufacturing firms to hire various positions Vacancies available: Work Locations Work Pattern Minimum Requirements Positions Available General Requirements: Experienced candidates and fresh graduates are welcome to apply Comfortable working in a cleanroom or manufacturing environment For Singaporeans S. Permanent Residents Only Woodlands Industrial Park Yishun Street
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      243 22 PRODUCTION TECHNICIANS Operate production machine/equipment to achieve utilization and quality targets Higher NITEC/NITEC in Mechatronics/ Mechanical/Electrical/ Electronics Engineering PRODUCTION OPERATORS/ QA INSPECTORS Perform assembly, visual inspection material handling Secondary education with good eyesight Only Singaporeans, SPRs Malaysians with SPM certificate are welcome to apply 12-hour day night shift available Company
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      255 22 HOUGANG X 200 Operators. 1st shift $40, 2nd shift $45, 3rd $48 Call 6289-2025 (UNI C*****1D) TUAS NEEDS 5½ days Forklift Driver. 8am-5.30pm $50 S’porean/ PR. Call 6774 5422 CHANGI SOUTH REQUIRES Morn/ Night shift Operator. Daily $48/ $58. More OT. Call 9189-2686 PRODUCTION CUM PACKER Macpherson area. S’poreans only!
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      1197 22 3? SECURITY 33 SECURITY 33 SECURITY Certis CISCO Auxiliary Police Officer $10,600* (inclusive of $5200* joining bonus paid up front) Enjoy SERVICE BONUS of up to Singaporean/ SPR (M'sia) Malaysian Min. 3 'N' Level/ 3 SPM Physically Medically fit ‘Terns«Miens app/y Walk in for a Career Brief k Today (3
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      1286 23 Established company has immediate vacancies for 1. Delivery Assistant 2. Experienced Delivery Driver 3. Storekeeper Male applicants must have completed N.S. Medically physically fit Can write simple English Preferably staying in the East Call 6665 0688 or Walk-in from 9am 5pm Blk 3018 Bedok North St 5, #01-06 Eastlink Industrial
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      460 23 CLASS 3/ 4 BUS DRIVERS 1) Full-time 2)Permanent for Morning shift Night shift 3)Permanent for Morning Shift 5.30am-9am 4)Permanent for Night shift fr 5pm onwards Salary commission, with vocational license, willing to work OT, hardworking Pls call: 6766 7997 CAR JOCKEYS Earn up to $2000 •Working on board car carrier
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      713 23 CLASS 3 DRIVER. S’porean. Handle Mandarin speaking clients. Walk in: 30 Kaki Bt Rd 3 #06-10, Empire Techno Ctr. 6742-5849 MNC (EAST) REQUIRED Delivery Driver. 3 yrs relevant experience SMS name,experience*****874 Recruitnet Services (C*****1G) LIMOUSINE DRIVERS REQUIRED. Class 3 with Vocational licence. Good package. Walk-in to: 23 Changi South Ave
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      478 23 ADMIN/ C.S. CO-ORDINATOR bilingual, PC literate, Min 7 p/hr. Experience preferred. Call Ms Ang 6338 8997. CONTRACT WITH HOUSE Asst Joo Koon, Class 3 license, drive forklift. Call *****414 TempTeam (B*****3H) SALES ASSTS. VARIOUS locations. Students welcome. Experience not needed. Walk-in: 1 Toh Tuck Link #02-00 Tel *****291 WAREHSE ASST
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      403 23 A well-established wire rope fabricator and ship suppliescompanylocated in Jurong requires: BOARDING OFFICER must be able-bodied and physically fit at least GCE ‘O’ level possess class 2 or 3 licence relevant experience in boarding (ships) preferred Please EMAIL full resume to Andrew@gaylin.com Refuse Waste Disposal Co requires the following: 1.
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