The Straits Times, 29 March 2011

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 108/11/2010 TUESDAY, MARCH 29 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS 10
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      Lock icon China’s thrift problem
      61 1 82 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS THE Chinese consumer appears to be as thrifty as ever, making government attempts to boost domestic consumption an uphill task. A recent survey of households in 50 cities showed only a paltry 14 per cent were willing to spend more than currently,
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      Lock icon HDB help for divorcees
      72 1 THE Housing Board is helping divorcees with custody of children to get new homes and start afresh. The Subordinate Courts now refer low-income divorcing couples or their lawyers to the HDB for help with housing matters. A pilot project will also be launched in June which
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      Lock icon Sob story a hoax
      53 1 A HEART-RENDING story of a Chinese mother crawling on the streets of Guangzhou to try and raise money for her seven-month-old daughter who has eye cancer opened the floodgates to donations. But domestic media discovered there was more to her story than met the eye. L
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      Lock icon Injured star must play
      67 1 SRI Lanka’s star bowler Muttiah Muralitharan, who has knee and hamstring injuries, may not regain full fitness before the start of their cricket World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in Colombo today. But the 38-year-old, the world’s top wicket-taker, is so crucial to Sri Lanka winning
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    Lock icon Commitment to serve comes first for PAP’s new faces
    901 1  -  Winning elections only a means to an end, says party chairman Boon Heng BY ELGIN TOH elgintoh@sph.com.sg IN THE People’s Action Party’s (PAP) search for new candidates, commitment to serve is the factor that trumps all others, even ability, party chairman
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    Lock icon Surgeon tried to halt hearing with ‘threat’ to MFA: Counsel
    853 1  -  BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SURGEON Susan Lim tried to stop a disciplinary hearing against her by writing to the Foreign Minister to alert him that it might expose information that could cause “unnecessary embarrassment” to Brunei and
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        Lock icon About the mating game
        88 2 WE SAY The newest state attempt to raise marriage and birth numbers centres on using friends and family as introducers to initiate first contact. It may draw sniggers from young sophisticates, like old SDU (Social Development Unit) match-making efforts. But young people may not be as
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      • COLUMNS
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          Lock icon Terror threat still looms
          24 2 Twenty years after the hijack of SQ117, there is no room for complacency, says Francis Chan. L REVIEW PAGE A24
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          Lock icon Singaporeans not misers
          27 2 Singapore has a high savings rate, but much of the GDP generated here is not indigenous, says Toh Mun Heng. L REVIEW PAGE A25
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        Lock icon Soldier and his backpack
        47 2 OUR READERS SAY Paulin Tay Straughan thinks the article about a woman carrying a soldier’s backpack for him trivialises the important contributions of Singaporean sons to national defence, while Bennie Cheok says a soldier should carry his own backpack. L FORUM PAGE A26
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        21 2 www.straitstimes.com L Radha Basu looks at the “sponsors” who search for women willing to work in Singapore as maids.
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      Lock icon US risks giving away too much over Libya
      1022 2  -  In taking backseat, US could hurt security ties while signalling decline BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT jonathan.eyal@gmail.com UNITED States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives in London today for a summit on Libya. It will be attended by 35 other foreign ministers,
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      Lock icon Libyan rebels close in on Gaddafi’s birthplace
      596 3 Taking Sirte, a military base, would have strategic, symbolic value REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BIN JAWAD (Libya): Rebels had the birthplace of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in their sights as they streamed west yesterday, hours after Nato agreed to take over command
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      Lock icon Mubarak and family under house arrest
      111 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO: Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and his family are under house arrest, Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces said yesterday, denying reports that the 82-year-old former leader had fled to Saudi Arabia for cancer treatment. “There is no truth to
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      Lock icon SAF servicemen injured in attack by gang in Perth
      517 4  -  BY NG KAI LING THEY were beaten with a metal wrench, a beer bottle and even their own fishing rods. And it was all because they refused to give their attackers cigarettes. Two full-time national servicemen were injured in the assault
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      Lock icon China needs its people to spend to save the economy
      752 4  -  Domestic demand still weak despite govt measures BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Two years after launching a multi-billion-yuan campaign to boost domestic consumption, Beijing is not getting the hoped-for big bang for the buck. It seems like the
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      Lock icon Surgeon’s lawyer: SMC took bills out of context
      1114 6  -  It was to divert attention from ‘grave failings’ of disciplinary process BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Medical Council’s (SMC) portrayal of Dr Susan Lim marking up certain bills is false, mischievous and scandalous, her lawyer told the High Court yesterday. Senior
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      Lock icon Surgeon: Admirer I rejected is heading SMC’s second panel
      698 6  -  BY MELISSA KOK SURGEON Susan Lim has claimed that the man heading a disciplinary panel to investigate her for overcharging was once keen on her romantically. Going back 30 years, she said SingHealth Group chief executive Tan Ser Kiat wooed her
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      Lock icon Rule was not changed to target Susan Lim: AGC
      293 6  -  SELINA LUM THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday made arguments to rebut Dr Susan Lim’s allegation that a regulation relating to disciplinary proceedings was amended specifically to target her. She had claimed that the amendment was passed to deprive her of her
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      Lock icon Reform Party confident of fielding enough candidates
      516 11  -  GE 2011 BY TESSA WONG REFORM Party (RP) chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam has dismissed speculation that his party lacks candidates to contest in constituencies it has earmarked for the next general election. He told The Straits Times yesterday that the party is, in fact,
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      Lock icon EMA chief steps down, hopes to continue in public service
      520 11  -  BY JESSICA CHEAM THE chief executive of Singapore’s energy market regulator Lawrence Wong widely tipped to be fielded as a People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate in the coming general election will officially step down this Friday, the Ministry of Trade
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      Lock icon More grassroots stints for select civil servants
      801 11  -  Programme extended to those outside elite service for first time BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg A NEW group of civil service officers is to be sent out to do stints at grassroots organisations, like the Community Development Councils. They are the management
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      Lock icon What two promoted officers say
      158 11 “The opportunity to serve is already a great honour. This promotion is an added recognition for me, though much of it is really due to the excellent team of highly committed and professional colleagues I am fortunate to work with.” Mr Peter Ong, 49, Head
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      Lock icon Banker knows all about poverty
      965 8  -  He now wants to reach out to the disadvantaged BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE impoverished and the hard-pressed in business will find a champion in Mr Gan Thiam Poh, a man who has walked in their shoes. The 47-year-old senior vice-president at DBS Bank spent
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      Lock icon She wants to be voice for youth
      862 8  -  I’m young, but energy, desire to learn are assets: Tin Pei Ling BY CAI HAOXIANG haoxiang@sph.com.sg MS TIN Pei Ling’s path to politics began in a Ghim Moh coffee shop owned by her father, where she helped serve tea and coffee as a
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      Lock icon He’s keen on education
      923 10  -  It’s a social leveller, says first Malay PAP candidate unveiled BY CASSANDRA CHEW AFTER 20 years of up close and personal encounters in the education system, Mr Zainal Sapari is convinced the high dropout rate among Institute of Technical Education students is a key reason for
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      Lock icon Number of Malay PAP candidates not finalised
      328 10 THE number of Malay candidates the People’s Action Party is fielding in the coming election will only be known on nomination day, Mr Lim Boon Heng said yesterday. He said that he knew of only two incumbent Malay MPs who are retiring, so
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      Lock icon Manifesto to be focused on future
      149 10 THE People’s Action Party (PAP) will fight the coming election on the question of what future Singaporeans want, as the party’s manifesto, to be released shortly, will show. Responding to reporters’ queries, PAP chairman Lim Boon Heng said: “What Singaporeans should reflect for this
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      Lock icon PAP chairman Lim Boon Heng on:
      369 10 L Whether new PAP candidate Tin Pei Ling, 27, will be able to connect with older residents: “I think it depends on whether one is able to communicate, able to understand how the older person feels. So, I think it all depends on Pei
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  • prime.tsunami aftermath
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      Lock icon Toxic plutonium found in soil at nuclear plant
      1021 12 Level of carcinogen is low, but adds to woes at crippled Japanese facility ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: The radiation scare at Japan’s stricken nuclear power plant went from bad to worse yesterday when the plant’s operator said
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        Lock icon CHINA: Low radiation levels in coastal areas
        87 12  -  XINHUA BEIJING: Very low levels of radioactive material have been detected in the air above China’s south-eastern coastal areas, but the radiation will not affect public health or the environment, the Chinese authorities said yesterday. According to news portal Sina.com, areas where traces
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        Lock icon S. KOREA: Daily checks on air samples
        142 12  -  XINHUA SEOUL: South Korea said yesterday that the minuscule amounts of radiation from Japan’s stricken nuclear power plant that had reached eastern Gangwon province pose no health and environmental risks. “The amount of radioactive xenon-133 detected in Gangwon province between March 23 and
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        Lock icon US: Radioactive traces in rainwater
        101 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS BOSTON: Health officials said on Sunday that one sample of Massachusetts rainwater has registered very low concentrations of radiation. Mr John Auerbach, the Massachusetts commissioner of public health, said that the radioactive isotope iodine-131 found in the sample one of more than 100
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      Lock icon Short spike in sales of Japan food
      657 13  -  But importers say it’s back to normal after initial hoarding by consumers BY HUANG LIJIE lijie@sph.com.sg SALES of some Japanese food in Singapore actually increased after the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis. This is because consumers hoarded products such as rice and baby
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      Lock icon Surge in demand here for radiation detectors
      505 13  -  BY FENG ZENGKUN DEMAND for radiation detectors has surged here in the wake of the Japanese tsunami and nuclear crisis. Local company QT Instruments, one of the few companies here that sell the specialised equipment, said sales tripled in the weeks after the
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      Lock icon Make donations via SMS
      226 13 MAKING a donation to help victims of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami is now just an SMS away. Post-paid mobile customers of M1, SingTel and StarHub can donate $5, $10 or $20 by sending a text message to a common short-code, *****, the three telcos said yesterday.
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon Tussle in Indonesia over lucrative mine
      906 14  -  Regency threatens to shut one of world’s largest gold and copper mines BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja JAKARTA: An Indonesian regency has threatened to shut down one of the world’s biggest gold and copper mines in a
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      121 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Asian population soars in US MOST COMMENTED ON L Little appetite in Asia for Japanese food. Says Bayleyan: “We’re exposed to some degree of radiation, whether on land or in the air. Exposure to cosmic ionizing radiation
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon Khmer prison chief fights jail term
        620 15 Warden who oversaw torture and killing of 16,000 appeals against 19-year sentence ASSOCIATED PRESS PHNOM PENH: The man who admitted overseeing the torture and killing of 16,000 people as the Khmer Rouge’s chief prison warden returned to court yesterday to appeal against his 19-year
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        Lock icon India to monitor noise in seven cities
        621 16  -  Sound stations set up at road junctions, hospital and residential zones BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Indian cities are usually a cacophony of sounds horns blaring, prayers broadcast on loudspeakers and local vegetable sellers weaving their way through residential colonies
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        Lock icon Rape a growing problem in New Delhi
        670 16 NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI: The Indian capital, by almost any measure, is the most dangerous large city in India for women. The rate of reported rapes in New Delhi is nearly triple that of Mumbai, and 10 times that of Kolkata, according
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        Lock icon More tigers but habitat shrinking
        610 17 India census shows that development is threatening the habitat of these big cats REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: The Indian government yesterday released the results of a tiger census, acknowledging that it was a “mixed bag” of results for the endangered species. The
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        Lock icon Porsche driver admits speeding, hitting teen
        283 17 BANGKOK POST/ASIA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BANGKOK: The teenage driver of a Porsche involved in the gruesome death of a 17-year-old Laotian four days ago has turned himself in to the police. Peerapol Thaksinthaweesap, 19, a first-year Rangsit University student, admitted culpability for the accident,
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        Lock icon Prominent Chinese blogger charged as crackdown deepens
        472 20 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Chinese police have arrested prominent writer and blogger Ran Yunfei for challenging the ruling Communist Party, his wife said yesterday the latest in a string of arrests in a deepening crackdown on dissent. Ran, a writer and literature magazine
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        Lock icon Mum’s ‘crawl for funds’ story a hoax
        697 20 Web employee cooks up plan to help her get money for sick baby SHANGHAI: The story of a Chinese mother crawling on the streets of Guangzhou to win a promised 20,000 yuan (S$3,850) donation for her sick baby touched many people’s hearts when
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        Lock icon Shanghai tries out burials in tiny urns
        200 20 SHANGHAI: Shanghai has broken new ground in the way the dead are buried through trace ash burial. While undertakers may not be extending their list of options soon, trace ash burial consists of keeping a minute amount of ashes in a small match-box-size
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    • world.tsunami aftermath
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        Lock icon A kind of hush falls over Japan
        713 18/19 Self-restraint is the order of the day in crisis-hit nation NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO: Even in a country whose people are known for walking in lockstep, a national consensus on the proper code of behaviour has emerged with startling speed. Consider post-tsunami Japan
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        Lock icon Pets struggling to cope with aftermath
        452 18/19 YOMIURI SHIMBUN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SENDAI: Hungry, hurt and separated from owners who are either dead or in evacuation centres, hundreds of family pets are struggling to survive in the desolation of Japan’s tsunami-ravaged north-east coast. Among the many rescue teams sent from
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        Lock icon Regulators, operator knew of tsunami risk
        321 18/19 BLOOMBERG TOKYO: Japan’ s nuclear regulators and the operator of the crippled Fukushima reactors were warned that a tsunami could overwhelm the plant’s defences, but they failed to recognise the threat. The trade ministry dismissed evidence two years ago from geologists that the power
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        Lock icon Scenic road is now ‘Tsunami Highway’
        507 18/19 REUTERS KIRIKIRI (Japan): The signs posted at intervals along the coastal road in north-eastern Japan read “end of estimated tsunami inundation zone”. The obliterated landscape beyond shows that the estimations were badly off. Route 45 was once one of Japan’s more scenic drives, hugging
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        Lock icon Tuning into old ways for information
        374 18/19 NEW YORK TIMES MIYAKO: Among the casualties of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake on March 11 were modern communications networks, which proved surprisingly vulnerable. Millions of people in eastern and northern Japan, including Tokyo, lost some or all cellphone service. About 1.3 million land lines
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        Lock icon Tepco chief ‘was sick’
        239 18/19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG OSAKA: The head of Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco), the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, fell sick during the crisis, the company said yesterday. A massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11 knocked out the cooling systems of the plant’s six
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        Lock icon S. Korea, Taiwan unlikely to give up nuclear power
        207 18/19 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea, a major global supplier of nuclear plants, will carry on with its nuclear plans despite Japan’s radiation crisis, a Cabinet minister said yesterday. Nuclear power accounts for 31.4 per cent of South Korea’s electricity-generation needs,
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    • world.international
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        Lock icon Nuke fears help Greens score historic win
        611 21 They double voter share in German state, a ruling party stronghold for nearly 60 years RULING PARTIES REBUFFED ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN: Germany’s anti-nuclear Greens scored a remarkable victory over Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party in a state election that turned into a referendum
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        Lock icon Socialist Party wins French local elections
        394 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Voters rebuffed French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s party in local elections that saw the Socialists and the far right gain ground ahead of next year’s presidential vote. The opposition Socialist Party was the big winner in the second round of
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        Lock icon Sydney to have $2.5b ‘city in park’
        735 23 Green city’s buildings to harness rain water, recycle sewage water NEW YORK TIMES SYDNEY: The most famous Central Park is in New York, but Sydney is planning its own version that is less like a park in the city and more like a
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        Lock icon Recycling water, selling surplus electricity
        140 23 L Rooftops will be designed to turn rain into drinking water. L Blackwater recycling uses all waste water, including sewage. A plant in the basement of an old brewery building draws water from the sewer mains to filter and treat the sludge, which is then
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        Lock icon Fraud case: Berlusconi makes court appearance
        409 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG MILAN: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appeared before a judge for the first time in eight years yesterday over allegations of business fraud amid a web of legal woes he is entangled in. The hearing in the judge’s chambers in Milan
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Israel beefs up defences
          102 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEERSHEBA (Israel): Israel has deployed a cutting-edge rocket defence system, rolling out the latest tool in its arsenal to stop a recent spike in attacks from the neighbouring Gaza Strip. Brigadier-General Doron Gavish, commander of Israel’s air defence corps, said the Iron Dome system
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          Lock icon S. Korean visit to China
          80 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung Hwan left yesterday for China, for talks that are expected to include North Korea’s uranium enrichment programme, the Foreign Ministry said. According to a ministry spokesman, Mr Kim will meet his Chinese counterpart Yang Jiechi, Premier
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          Lock icon Pakistan-India talks
          117 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Top officials from India and Pakistan met yesterday in New Delhi for the start of peace talks, looking to benefit from a warming in relations brought on by some successful “cricket diplomacy”. The home secretaries of both countries are to discuss counterterrorism, the 2008
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          Lock icon Knit job
          70 23 job Here’s a “neat” idea complete with an illustration from Knit Your Own Royal Wedding, giving intructions on how to knit figures of Britain’s Prince William and fiancee Kate Middleton ahead of their April wedding. The book by Fiona Goble also teaches how to knit other members of
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      330 7 TWO Indonesian women returned to the same shop in Orchard Road a few days after they had stolen a wallet and mobile phone from two customers there. This time, Nursilawati, 37, and Helda Lastria, 31, were promptly detained by the store manager
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      206 9 LONDON: Manchester United are the most successful football team in the Premier League era. And now apparently, they are also the most hated company in the United Kingdom too, according to results from an online survey of more than 1,000 people.
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      386 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MOHALI (India): Thousands of eager fans stood in long queues at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) ground yesterday, in a desperate bid to find a ticket for the In-dia-Pakistan World Cup semi-final. Sai Das, a resident of Mohali
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      826 10  -  BY PETER ROEBUCK stsports@sph.com.sg BIGGER than Ben Hur. Of course it’s a cliché but it fits the bill. India against Pakistan as far as sport is concerned it does not get any bigger. Certainly it is a mouth-watering prospect. It is also
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      298 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE TIMES, LONDON KEY BISCAYNE (Florida): Novak Djokovic declared himself in career-best form after trouncing veteran James Blake 6-2, 6-0 on Sunday in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open. The second-seeded world No. 2 raced to victory in 52 minutes,
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        73 10 FAZRUL Nawaz’s fifth S-League goal of the season in the 12th minute was enough for Singapore Armed Forces FC to seal a 1-0 win against Gombak United at the Jurong West Stadium last night. The win propelled SAFFC to second place on 15 points from
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        77 10 BLOOMBERG ORLANDO (Florida): Martin Laird became the first European winner of golf’s Arnold Palmer Invitational to give Scotland a pair of champions on the same day. Laird made par at the final hole on Sunday for a one-shot win over Steve Marino in Florida. Hours
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        79 10 REUTERS JAKARTA: A row over the leadership of Indonesia’s football association (PSSI) escalated yesterday when world governing body Fifa said one of its observers had been prevented from attending a PSSI congress. “The Fifa observer repeatedly requested to go to the Congress venue and was
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      117 11  -  The Straits Times photographer Samuel He takes a look at the SPH Schools Relays from some unusual angles. The event was held over the weekend at Gombak Stadium Samuel He A race official briefing competitors before the girls’ 4x800m C Division race, won by Cedar
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      241 11 Today Basketball NBA: Orlando v New York Knicks (Live, StarHub Ch216, 7.30am). Cricket ICC World Cup, S-final 1: Sri Lanka v New Zealand (Live, mio TV Ch123, 5pm). Football S-League: Hougang v Balestier (Hougang, 7.30pm). Charity Match For Japan: Japan National Team v J-League All Stars (Live,
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      53 9 LOTTERY Draw No. 2626/2011 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 Results of Draw Winning No. Add. No. 11 16 23 29 30 35 I 40 Group 1 Prize *684,786 Next Draw No. 2627/2011 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 Group 1 Prize *600,000 Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01
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      139 12 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her 1 ips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. wm *s A,',"■■■ ■>sn B ecause love never axes. dr It lias
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      130 14 READ ALL ABOUT IT IN DL TOMORROW Rich sounds Geneva iPod dock looks good and sounds great Most comprehensive horse racing tabloid VictoryTrail Bilingual content One race card shows it all Ｊockey silk on every race card $2.50. (Incl GST). 2011 年 1 月 8/9 日星期 On Sale:
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      199 16 COLLEGE OF ALLIED EDUCATORS www.cae.sg Autism Dyslexia ADD/ADHD Diploma Advanced Diploma Courses in Special Education Counselling El Jobs Available El UK Accreditation El Flexible Installment Scheme El Day or Evening Classes Intervention Centre Now Open College of Allied Educators is a premier higher education training institution tor Allied Health Educators
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      30 16 In the SME Page When small is big One Singapore software company shows the way for small companies that are diffident about landing substantial contracts. Today in THE BUSINESS TIMES
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      728 18  -  Estimates suggest cooling measures are working BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg HOME prices have stayed flat this quarter after steep rises last year, suggesting that January’s cooling measures have started to bite. Industry experts say values in the primary and secondary markets have largely
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      111 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Peugeot hit after Japan quake halts component supplies MOST COMMENTED ON L Getting a home loan from a foreign bank may be cheaper Says cchan4: “They are competitive only when interest rates are low and they are
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        483 13  -  Singapore shares slide on concerns over Japan and some profit-taking BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg JITTERS over Japan and some profit-tak-ing on the back of recent rises were enough to snap a five-day winning streak for local shares. After the 4.6 per cent
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          87 13 PROPERTY developer Koh Brothers announced yesterday that the group has won a $63.15 million contract from Phileap for the construction of Lincoln Suites located off Newton Road. This brings the group’s existing contracts to $388 million. A consortium comprising Koh Brothers Group, Heeton Holdings, KSH
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          77 13 SMRT Corp chief financial officer and executive vice-president, Ms Lim Cheng Cheng, has resigned from the company, with effect from March 22. Ms Lim, 39, left to pursue personal interests, according to an announcement made to the Singapore Exchange yesterday. She joined the group in
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          120 13 MARINE logistics and support service group, Swissco Holdings, has entered into shipbuilding contracts worth about $27 million through two of its units Swissco Energy Services and Swissco Offshore. The group has ordered three offshore support vessels comprising one anchor-handling tug supply vessel craft which supply
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          99 13 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 909 million shares worth $996 million UP DOWN Gainers: 157 Losers: 285 Unchanged: 867 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -0.33 761.09 -2.75 540.29 -2.88 754.80 -3.56 725.06 -1.39 307.00 -0.09 275.39 -4.30 731.16
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          212 13 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,478.53 (-57.60) Japan’s stocks closed 0.6 per cent lower, on concerns about high radiation levels hampering crucial work to stabilise a crippled nuclear power plant. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,514.25 (-1.30) Malaysian shares edged down 0.1 per cent, following the path of key
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          437 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 28, 2011 Top Rises March 28 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 162.7 1.0 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6019 65.6 0.9 Lyxor MS India 10US$ 1668 56.8 2.8 Lyxor India Nifty 10 1599 48.0
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          408 13 Top Rises March 28 CENTS CoscoCorBNPeCW*****0 38 3.5 10.1 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****2 38 3.0 8.6 STI 3250 DBeCW*****1 16 3.0 23.1 APStrategic W*****6 26 2.5 10.6 CoscoCorBNPeCW*****3 14.5 2.5 20.8 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****1 13.5 2.0 17.4 KepLandMBLeCW*****3 42 2.0 5.0 STI 3000BNPePW*****9 30.5 2.0 7.0 SembMar RB ePW*****8 22 2.0 10.0
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          65 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol HPH Trust USS 98 0.0 0.0 IS MSCI India 100 751 1.3 0.1 14,403,300 51.5 2.0 4.0 71,644,000 Golden Agri By Value CENTS Value IS MSCI India 100 751 1.3 0.1 134,827,031 Value IS MSCI India 100 751 1.3 0.1 134,827,031
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          99 13 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY March 28 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.337 1.262 Can dollar 1.31 1.26 Euro 1.806 1.737 Sterling pound 2.059 1.98 NZ dollar 0.976 0.93 US dollar 1.282 1.233 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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          376 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 234 157 CapMallsAsia 174 -3 8721 176 172 1.1 16 6760 425 308 CapitaLand 333 cd unch ***** 334 328 1.8 11.1 *****.9 216 171 CapitaMall
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          609 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88,5 ARA 180 cd +4 1564 181 177 2.7 19.7 1257.2 132 99 Allgreen 109 cd unch 1067 110 108 4.6 7.7 1733.5 229
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        444 14  -  This will enhance firm’s draw to investors in HK and mainland China BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg CAPITAMALLS Asia (CMA), a unit of property developer CapitaLand, has applied for a secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to complement its expansion into mainland
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        369 14  -  BY HARSHA JETHNANI MAINBOARD-LISTED EDMI is seeking a delisting from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) following a buy-out proposal worth up to $34.5 million by major shareholder SMB United. EDMI, which develops and manufactures advanced energy meters and metering systems for the utility industry,
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      469 15 Minibond holders spurn ‘unfair’ offer, demanding instead a full refund AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: A group of investors in nowbankrupt Lehman Brothers in Hong Kong demanded yesterday a full refund of the money they lost, dismissing a settlement offer as “unfair”. Regulators in the
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      603 15  -  BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Though Japan is no longer the world’s second largest economy, its output of high-tech components remains vital for the world’s high-tech, automotive and other industries. This has been amply shown in the aftermath of the March 11
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      185 15  -  AARON LOW A GLOBAL logistics firm in the life-science sector opened a $1 million facility in Kaki Bukit yesterday. London-based Marken said the 14,500 sq ft depot will supply specialised logistics such as drug destruction and provide long-term storage of frozen
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      602 16  -  Investors spooked by inflation, higher energy prices, rising currencies BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg FUNDS have kept flowing out of Asian markets excluding Japan, as jittery investors cashed in their shares to look for safer havens amid an unnerving period for the
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      315 16  -  BY AARON LOW THE success of a free trade agreement covering nine Asia-Pacific countries will be vital in creating new business opportunities for the region, several trade and business associations said yesterday. The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will create a “secure and mutually
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      404 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Consumer spending in the United States rose last month at the fastest pace in four months, but a big part of the increase went to cover higher petrol prices. The Commerce Department yesterday said consumer spending jumped 0.7
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      362 16  -  BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT BUSINESSES should use Singapore’s strategic location in South-east Asia as a bridge to China and India, said Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran yesterday. Mr Iswaran told the biennial Singapore Indian Chamber of
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      923 17  -  Property consultants in Malaysia are bullish on rising interest from across the Causeway on the back of competitive prices, economic stability and cultural familiarity. Ivy Sam reports on current trends and the outlook for the year by industry experts. reports Ivy Sam
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      513 18 CEO’S STATEMENT MessagetoTokioMarineLifeInsuranceSingapore’svalued Clients and Business Partners Japanese Earthquake andTsunami As you are, of course, aware, on March 11, Japan suffered its worst ever 9-point earthquake which then triggered the devastating Tsunami. I feel sure that we all share the deepest sympathy and concern for the unfortunate people affected. Staff
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        486 3  -  March 8 Kites a danger for trains and motorists By Neo Wen Tong Fiona Low ACTIVITY BY ANDREW DUFFY KITE flying may be taking off in Singapore but some enthusiasts are causing a potential hazard by taking their hobby too close to roads or railway
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        101 5 Chinese media reported that the country’s biggest meat processor used pigs that were fed an illegal substance. WHY IT MATTERS Reports said the pigs were fed clenbuterol, which is known to pig farmers as “lean meat powder” because it builds muscle and burns fat to
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        413 9  -  Have you ever wondered why we have no spring, summer, autumn or winter in Singapore? By Ellen Whyte By Ellen Whyte IN EUROPE, North America and some parts of Asia, people are saying goodbye to the cold winter and welcoming spring. We do not have winter and spring,
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        660 13 shows siner Autopsy shows singer Karen Carpenter suffered from eating disorder March 12, 1983, Los Angeles, California WHEN pop singer Karen Carpenter died suddenly of heart failure a month ago, many people were both sad and puzzled. Sad because the world has lost a unique and lovely
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        822 15 Read the story and answer the questions that follow: Alberto took one look at his new neighbours and knew that his life was going to get more difficult. He watched them arrive in their big, noisy car. There they were, two of them, as big and as
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        313 20 The United States Air Force’s B-2 bomber is huge but it can “vanish” thanks to its advanced stealth capabilities, which make it seem smaller than a sparrow on radar scanners With its enormous size and roaring engine, you could probably spot a plane
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      40 1 is feeling Name Write your mood here Tuckshop prices go up Food now costs up to 50 cents more page2 A secret killedaher Unknown to her fans, the late Karen Carpenter had actually been struggling with an eating disorder page13
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      54 2 TEACHINGTIP The content on every page has been carefully created to match ability levels. Each page is categorised as High, Middle or Foundation (Low), and contains activities that correspond to these levels. You will also see icons on each page to indicate activities for: ALL HIGH MIDDLE FOUNDATION Listening Speaking
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      57 12 WATCH OUT FOR EUREKA! How did Marie Curie conquer the odds? How did the Wright brothers learn to fly? How did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone? Discover their tales in this storybook for young people, produced by the award-winning team from The Straits Times’ Little Red Dot. Available from
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      125 14 WRITE IN AND What new co-curricular activities are you taking part in? What games or sports do you and your friends like to take part in after school? While you’re having fun, be it flying a kite, playing soccer or learning wushu, to name a few, take photographs of you
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      80 1 Solo in Singapore Roman Holiday Alien beats Jay 24 hours in the Eternal City C4 Ghosts frontman performs at Surprise win at entertainment awards C13 C12 More companies here are rewarding staff with all-expenses-paid holidays to destinations such as Australia, South Africa and Europe to boost morale. CHERYL TAY reports.
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        1443 2  -  Free vacation retreats for employees are helping staff bond and motivating them to work harder cheryl tan tcheryl@sph.com.sg At the end of every year, Mr Raymond Tang closes his firm for about a week to go on holiday with his employees. The owner of car
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        439 3  -  Lin Wenjian TUSCANY ON FOOT Soak up the sights and sounds of Tuscany in Italy by signing up for a 10-day tour organised by local company Ergo Travel. Priced at $3,770 a person (twinshare), the tour is from Oct 14 to 23 and includes meals, airport transfers and
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        1437 8  -  The spotlight falls on Asian designers as they share the stage with fashion bigwigs on the international platform. Here are some of their Autumn/Winter 2011 creations, reports Lynn Seah JASON After JR Chan won The Singapore Young Designer Award at the 2007 Singapore Fashion Festival, she
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        586 9 Check out the latest Autumn/Winter 2011 fashion with hot music, stage performances and catwalks at the five-day show from tomorrow to Sunday Tickets for the shows Up to 30 per cent of the tickets, priced at $40 per ticket, for all the shows will be available
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        574 9  -  The Men’s Fashion Week 2011 offers a feast for the senses to engage more than just the trendy crowd, reports Goh Hwee Koon reports Goh Hwee Koon Special thanks to official sponsors partners of MFW 2011: n The Shoppes at Marina Bay
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      549 11  -  The British band will reappear with a new album, says frontman Simon Pettigrew eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg It is uncanny how a name can define a band. After being tagged by the British Broadcasting Corporation in 2007 as one of the top 10 new
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      404 11  -  reviewconcert CURTAIN’S UP! A FOLKSONG FANTASY Asian Contemporary Ensemble University Cultural Centre Dance Studio Sunday chang tou liang Should anybody be afraid of 21st-century music? That question was posed by the newly formed Asian Contemporary Ensemble making its debut at the National University of Singapore’s
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      694 12  -  Taiwanese singer Alien Huang bags the big prizes at the Singapore Entertainment Awards lauren yeo lyeo@sph.com.sg Far from being an alien to Singaporeans, Taiwanese singer Alien Huang is apparently more popular than his compatriot Jay Chou in this part of the world. The 27-year-old was named Most
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      654 12 New York Times New York A closely watched lawsuit in the music industry asks this question: How much should a song on iTunes or another digital music service be worth to the performer? The artist at the centre of the suit is Eminem
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      631 13 Sotheby’s and Christie’s Asian art sales take in record US$202 million Bloomberg New York Wealthy Chinese buyers competing for their cultural heritage pushed the price of a delicate pearshaped Chinese vase, estimated to fetch just US$800 (S$1,010) to US$1,200, to US$18 million. The sale
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        348 15 Reuters London Britney Spears’ music is making headlines again instead of her personal meltdowns, a custody battle and rehabilitation stints. She taped a sold-out mini-concert on Sunday in San Francisco, complete with her usual wardrobe of tight bodysuits and complement of sexy dancers, as she prepared
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        251 15 Associated Press Toronto Canadian indie band Arcade Fire followed their huge victories at the Grammys and Brit awards by capturing four Juno awards, including Album of the Year for The Suburbs and Group of the Year at the Canadian music awards ceremony on Sunday. After
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          44 15 Amy Adams will play journalist Lois Lane in Hollywood’s revival of Superman, director Zack Snyder announced. She will star opposite the new Superman, Henry Cavill, and Diane Lane and Kevin Costner, who will play Clark Kent’s adoptive parents.
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          58 15 Eight workers at Madonna’s Malawi charity, Raising Malawi, are suing her for unfair dismissal and non-payment of their benefits, their lawyer said. Board members were sacked after plans to build a girls’ school in Malawi were scrapped. The lawyer said their employment was terminated following
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        245 15 New York Natalie Portman’s dancing double in Black Swan has spoken out, saying that the actress did just “5 per cent” of the full-body shots in her Oscar-winning role as a ballerina. Ballerina Sarah Lane, credited as Hand Model and Stunt Double
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      65 3 There’s nothing like front row seats to an outdoor theatre. We just experienced the most amazing show nature has to offer. The chopper took off, banked far out over the ocean and our magnificent South Coast gave the performance of a lifetime. Hurry down here soon and you might just
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      263 5 Splendour in Sichuan CHINA Jiuzhai Valley National Park is a place to experience atmvconC spectacular scenery and the most vibrant colours of nature. Chong Chu Sin 60, Admin Officer Sichuan’s SEND US YOUR TRAVEL PHOTOS Send photos (at least 300dpi), anecdotes and tips of your travels in Asia to stlife@sph.com.sg.
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      187 6 Singapore Inaugural f THE SHOPPES at w MARINA BAY SINGAPORE 30 MARCH TO 3 APRIL 2011 KARL LAGERFELD THE MAN BEHIND THE FASHION BEHIND THE CAMERA THE LEGENDARY DESIGNER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF BILLION DOLLAR EMPIRE CHANEL AND LAUDED PHOTOGRAPHER IS ABOUT TO UNVEIL HIS LATEST PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ADNAN TALETOVICH BY
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      282 7 Canon OCTAL Delighting You Always OFFICIAL DIGITAL IMAGING PARTNER FOR I u Inaugural Singapore THE SHOPPES at w MARINA BAY Sands T SINGAPORE WITNESS THE LAUNCH OF THE LIMITED EDITION Canon EOS hood DESIGNED BY m WORLD RENOWNED ARTIST SBTG AT Men's Fashion Week 2011 m o in o n
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      154 8 Inaugural' FASHIOI ■Singapore V THE SHOPPES at nr MARINA BAY ,Sa.vuJs® SINGAPORE 30 MARCH TO 3 APRIL 2011 WIN A $5000 SHOPPING SPREE WITH A FAMOUS FASHIONISTA IN THE SPIRIT OF MEN'S FASHION WEEK, EVERY$200 SPENT IN OUR STORES PUTS YOU INTO THE DRAW. OFFER ENDS 17 APRIL 2011 5
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      211 9 A FASHIO Inaugural Singapore THE SHOPPES at MARINA BAY Sands® SINGAPORE 30 MARCH TO 3 APRIL 2011 KARL LAGERFELD THE MAN BEHIND THE FASHION BEHIND THE CAMERA THE LEGENDARY DESIGNER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF BILLION DOLLAR EMPIRE CHANEL AND LAUDED PHOTOGRAPHER IS AB0UTT0 UNVEIL HIS LATEST PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ADNAN TALETOVICH BY
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      138 5 11/96 ALFA ROMEO ALFA GTV 2.0, 3 owners. Black colour. Sell $39,800. Well kept. Call *****140/ *****316/ *****633 A4 SEPT 2010/ 6 mths old. White with nice car plate no. Tip top cond. Asking $167K. Call *****377. Serious buyers only SEPT’04 A8 4.2 Quattro. 1 Owner. Low Mileage of 10,500km
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      331 6 CARLINGUAL P/L: *****777 09/’05 BMW730i AT 3.0L. Accident free. OMV $81K .Good condition Call to view! APRIL ’06, 523I, grey, beautiful cond, special 2 digit no, accident free, 1 owner, OMV $50,125. View to offer. *****664 Lynn 4/’05 BMW 630CI. 1 owner. Black colour. Low mileage. Well maintained. Easy loan.
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      352 6 EPUBLIC AUTO 9487-7048 Apr ’09 C5 Confort 2.0A. 1 careful owner. $89.8K neg View now 239 Alexandra Road R 10/’07 A168 1.6MT. 1 owner. Low mileage. Black. New tax. Full loan. $22,800. Call *****535 1/07 DAIHATSU COPEN. A compact desirable convertible with turbo charge engine. Pearl white View to appreciate.
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      1022 6 HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE Results of March 2011 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE MATO COE results for the last six months 4 (September 2010 February 2011) *This table will be updated monthly. 4/2006 GS300, SILVER, 1 Owner. Super Luxury! Borneo Service
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      409 6 MUST BUY! JAN ’07 S300L. Blue. 1 owner. Only *****km done! Full Agt svc. Immaculate cond. Selling cheap! neg. 8133-4444 02/07 MERCEDES BENZ E200K owners. Blue. Selling $103,800 Well kept cond. Call *****140/ *****316/ *****633 10/06 MERCEDES BENZ E200K 1 owner. Grey. Selling $106,800 Well kept cond. Call *****140/ *****316/
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      393 7 DAY DELIVERY 1.8A Toyota Wish $104,800. Leather seat, s/rims, DVD. San Hup Bee #04-20 AML. Tel: 9728 8717 3 CARLINGUAL P/L: *****777 03/05 Rav 4 2.0A Grey. 1 owner. Agent maintained. Good condition. Call to view! CARLINGUAL PTE LTD: *****777 8/06 Vios 1.5E (M) OPC Black. 1 Owner. Low mileage.
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      456 7 MAR’07 BLACK ESTIMA 2.4A Aeras. Twin sun roof, 7-seater, electric door, keyless entry. Accident free. Owner 9694 0740 12/’2005 TOYOTA ALTIS 1.6A Gold. Deluxe model. Low mileage. Walnut interior. Cheap! Call now! Hurry! Call: 9815 9693 HARRIER 2.4GL, 12/09 19,000km. Accident free. 17’ s/rims. highend sound system. High OMV. Low
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      336 7 AN 09 VOLVO S60 Grey with Black Leather, 18,100km, Call Bryan at 9005 2788 New Showroom at 305 Alexandra Rd #02-02, Vantage Automotive Ctr, S(*****2) J 3/’07 V50 BLUE. 1 owner, low km Full agt svc. Immaculate cond. View to believe! Call *****766 (8-SEATER) 11/08 HAFEI Minz 1.3 manual. MPV
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      431 7 STVE PTE LTD LORRIES VANS RENTAL Panel Vans, 2-10 ton lorries Chillers Freezer lorries 6861 8158 -Jurong Inspection Ctr 6846 7368 -Kaki Bukit (Shun Li Ind Pk) 6552 7368 -Sin Ming (VICOM) 6467 8637 -Old Toh Tuck Road 6448 7368 -Bedok (North Ave 4) 6475 7368 -C’Wealth (Car Mall) ***BRAND
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      440 7 STARBRIGHT AUTO P/L 401 MacPherson #01-08 Hotel Windsor. *****030 A Reliable CaseTrust Acc. Co looking for all Continential Japanese Korean OPC Cars. Sell With A Peace Of Mind û WANTED LUXURY CARS, we are always buying pay top prices for your luxury cars. Call today!!! Performance Premium Selection Ltd. Call
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      468 7 VALLEY TRADING 73 MACKENZIE ROAD UNIT 5 6 *****490 *****822/ *****988 *****088 (O) LORRIES FOR SALE 8/05 Mitsubishi Fuso 6ton.$48.8K 9/05 Hino 6 ton tipper...... $52.8K 00 Nissan 6ton box with Power tailgate (COE till 3/2019)...$46.8K 8/99 Nissan YU41, 14ft with hood 8/99 Nissan YU41,14ft with hood 8/00 Nissan YU41,
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      456 7 PfK OTHER COMMERCIAL I ||K OTHER COMMERCIAL BK OTHER COMMERCIAL PPK OTHER COMMERCIAL fjff VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE \jjif VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE GOLDEN DRAGON 7-11 meter School Bus/Excursion Bus n r Model: XML 6701 20 1 Sealer Seats with 3 point seatbelt Model: XML 6957
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      119 7 9/’00 MITSUBISHI L200 single cab pick up Diesel/ COE paid $20,029 till 3/2020. Good buy Loan/ trade in avail *****300 5/’03 ISUZU TFR69H double cab pick up. COE till 3/2016. Good cond. Easy in house loan. Can trade in. Call now 6555-3300 9/’04 MERCEDES BENZ Vito 110CDI Diesel. Tip top
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      157 7 4/2007 CITROEN BERLINGO 1.6 ’Euro 4’ A1 cond. New paint/ tax 100% loan avail, can trade in Call now 6555-3300 1 LADY DRIVER 10/’05 Opel Combo 1.7 Diesel. Tax till 10/2011. Tip top cond. No repair needed. Easy loan/ trade in. *****300 1/2005 RENAULT KANGOO 1.4 Auto. Well kept. Tip
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      243 7 2000 MITSUBISHI L300 5dr. COE 4/2017. Good cond. New paint/ tax. Can 100% loan trade in welcome. Call now *****300 4/07 FIAT DOBLO 1.3 2x glass panel regular service well kept easy in house loan low monthly excellent cond *****300 8/04 MITSUBISHI L300 5dr. New paint. Tax 8/11. A1 cond!
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      607 8 OPEN HOUSE SENTOSA COVE BUNGLW *SOUTH COVE *****/ ***** sqft. One Only! Seaview, pte berth. *COVE DR ***** sqft. Full seaview, 30m pool. Just TOP. *COVE DR 8000/7000 sqft. full sea view. Just TOP. Almost sold! *LAKESHORE VIEW 7500/ ***** sqft. seaview, 6 ûfurnishing, home lift, basement carpark. *OCEAN DR
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      558 8 NAMLY BUNGLW. HIGH ground. Land *****sqft. 4 bdrm, 1 guest rm, 1 study rm. Nice patio. Pool F’hold $13.8m, Zee *****081 BEST LOCALE! VICTORIA Park. 2 hses. 32,000 sq.ft. Excellent view. S/pool. Super frontage/ layout. $5xM HB *****580 Alan D.10 NEW D/STOREY semi-d 4+1+1 4000/3800 sq.ft. Super cond layout. Serious
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      1160 8 D19-20SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Henley Gardens 5-storey split level corner terrace Good size garden 4-bedroom with attached bathrooms plus granny room on ground level Land 4,908 sq ft Built-up 3,423 sq ft Immediate occupation Call *****000 www.fareast.com.sg
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      1944 8 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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      409 8 PARK HOUSE Orchard Blvd High flr 3-rm 1560 sqft. $3.6M Mins to Orchard. *****233 OT WATERFORD RES. PENTHSE 2152 sqft. 3+1 study. S/E facing. Also for rent. 9644 2982. BELMOND GREEN Balmoral 958sqft 2rm Full condo facilities F’hold. Greenery *****592 Agt D.09 RESIDENCES Killiney, min to MRT/ Orchard/amenities 3+1. F’hold.
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      1295 9 B| D12-14 BALESTIER/ D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ QEYLANG MACPHERSON/ QEYLANQ f PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE i 4 SKYSUITeS 17 Preview Today *30 Storey Freehold 1/2/3 bdrm Penthouse *360° Unblocked View Developer's Sales Team Huttons PehLianKqon QfllQ CHAO reaiestategroup pehliankoon@gmail.com /Ufa/ JvUV LUXURIOUS LIVING@ MOULMEIN Rise 3
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      444 9 THE BALE Telok Kurau. F’hold. 2+study. 1055 sqft. Spacious, high ceiling. Pool view. Serious seller. View to offer. Hurry! EASTERN LAGOON 1, 2bdrms, Spacious like 3 rms. Nicely renovated. Like new. Bright/ breezy View to appreciate.*****667 IR OPTIMA 3+1 BEDROOMS 1302 sqft Stack 10, High Floor, Choice Unit, Face s/pool,
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      1153 9 BV BEDOK IRK BEDOK IRK BEDOK IRK BEDOK PK BEDOK IRK BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE pT HDB APTS FOR SALE p/ HDB APTS FOR SALE HDB APTS FOR SALE pT HDB APTS FOR SALE pT HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG U
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      232 9 SENTOSA OCEAN DRIVE 8000/ 8800 sqft., 5+1 s/pool. 2storey with attic basement. Quiet/ breezy. Eddie 9636 8506 University Walk. 99 yrs 2400 sqft. Botanical gdn. Future MRT. $3.3M/ $11K. Holland Grove View. 99yrs 2600 sqft. Near MRT. $3.5M/ $12K. Third Ave. GCB. 20,000 sqft. Balinese renovation. $30K. 9833-2020 Holland Vicinity
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      597 9 AMPLE Properties *****651 Leedon Tropical ***** sq.ft..$33K Leedon Colonial ***** sqft..$25K Braddell renovated/pool........$15K BN Brizay ***** sq.ft./pool..$36K Cornwall ***** sq.ft. 5+1......$28K Coronation ***** sq.ft/pool.$20K Greenleaf Tropical 4+1.........$13.5K Gentle Dr 2200/2800 sq.ft.....$8K Linden Dr 8500 sq.ft. 4+1.......$15K Leedon ***** sq.ft. 5+1........$20K Morley Tropical ***** sq.ft...$22K Trevose Modern 6000 sq.ft...$22K KISMIS AVE.
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      609 10 GREENWOOD AVE 3-STOREY. 4+1. Big rms. Renovated. About 3000 sqft. Park 1 car. $11K. *****303 D.11 LA SUISSE Terrace. 3-storey neo-classical design. Built-up area 3300 sqft. 4+1+1 *****828 HILLCREST. QUAINT SEMI-D. 3 Bdrms. 2800/ 3000 sqft. Immed. VTPC *****240 GENTLE RD, SEMI-D 2-storey, 4+1, 3000/ 2800 sqft, p/furn Beautiful. MRT
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      994 10 D01 -08 CITY D01 -08 CITY ilM a SOUTH-WEST 00 a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT j~] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Short Term I Long Term Accommodation At Pasir Panjang Road Banyan Condo 3+1 bedroom, 1,475 to 1,873 sq ft Minutes to NUS NUH
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      753 10 MERAPRIME 3+1. 1119 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Furn. Avail immed. Jasmine *****280 HM CITY SQUARE RES 570 sqft, #12 full furn, $3500. Avail 1st April. Call Owner *****761 Mr Hong QUEENS 4+1 BDRMS. 1410 sqft. High flr. Unblock view. Excellent facilities. Avail 1 May. *****139 THE SAIL Marina Bay 1-bdrm
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      1258 10 VALLEY PARK 797; 861 sqft 1 VALLEY PARK 797; 861 sqft 1 rm $3.5K 1216 sqft 2 rms $4.5K Aspen Hgt 3+1 $5.5K Levelz 1+1 study patio $3.8K. 9109 8900 THE CATHAY. LEASE from 6 mths. Exclusive 2-bdrms. 1046 sqft. Good facing. Facilities. Near MRT amenities. DTZ *****368 THE CORNWALL
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      789 10 1) ROBERTSON 100 1+ study, 678 sqft, f/furn, $4K+. 2) Rivergate 3+1/ 1507 sqft, p/furn, $8K+, immed. High flr. Julie *****833 FOUR SEASONS PK 2874 sqft. 4+1+ family. $14K up. St Regis 2142/ 3757/ 5542 sqft. Good cond. Immed. $10K up. *****818 D.10, SOMMERVILLE PK. 1940 sqft 3+1. Renovated. Greenery
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      735 10 D.10 TESSARINA 1367 sqft, High flr, 3+1. P/ furn, full facilities. Immed. Winnie 9108-6993 Lite RIVERSHIRE 1690 SQFT. 3+1. High flr. Good cond. Near amenities. $5.5K. *****329 PN ORCHARD RES. 1808 sqft. 3 rms. Very high flr. Impressive view/ facilities. $14K. *****329 PN ARDMORE PK. 4+1. High flr. Panoramic view.
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      656 10 BUKIT REGENCY. CONDO facilities. Spacious. 4+1 rms. Face pool/ quiet. Agt 9068-2259 HILLCREST ARCADIA 1798/ 1970 sqft, 3/4+1, unblock; 2900 sqft townhse, 4+1, A1 cond *****000 THE SHELFORD BEAUTIFUL 2+1. 1033 sqft. Unblocked. Full condo facilities. $4.5K neg. 8380-8876 PINE GR. 2+1, F/frun. Condo facilities. Unblocked. Windy. Avail end April.
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      556 10 PARKWAY MANSION 3+1. Newly renovated. Spacious. 1819 sqft. Greenery seaview. Near Parkway parade.$5.3k neg.*****308 PEBBLE BAY SPACIOUS 1 bdrm Balinese decor. 850 sqft. F/ furn Full facilities. MRT/ supermkt. $3,800 neg. James 9006 2181 $4K UP! THE Bayshore 4+1 high flr, seaview renovated F/furn, new air-con, f/facilities, shuttle bus to
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      733 11 SIMEI MRT, MODENA. Blk 37, 1400 sq.ft F/furn $4800 April. Blk 35, 1700 sq.ft P/furn. $5500. May. Call Chew 9751-6207 NEW LIST! BALLOTA Pk 3+1. 1400 sqft. High flr. Bright breezy. Spacious. Quiet. Cosy. F/ Furn. Avail immed. 9769-8138 DTZ NEW LIST! DAHLIA Pk 3+1. 1200 sqft. High flr. Pool
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      1728 11 SERVICE APTS SERVICE APTS SERVICE APTS Wilby Centra *****466 Wilby Bukit Timah *****505 I WILBY CENTRAL OPEN FOR BOOKING Newly Refurbished Studio 2-Bedrooms Modern Decor with High Tech Features 5 minutes walk to MRT Stations/ Shopping Malls Complimentary shuttle bus service to Orchard Road/Newton/Holland Village Complimentary broadband internet service local
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      567 11 EXEC APT 183 Opp Bt Panjang Plaza. High flr. Nicely renovated. Very convenient. 9144 3973 JKL BLK 2 JLN Bt Merah, 2+1+1. Aircon. Furn. 1st May. Blk 425. AMK. Mins MRT. 2+1+1 Aircons. F/furn. Avail 1st May. *****612 2+1 TAMPINES 419 MRT $2K, furn 2+1 Jln Bt Merah 114. Avail
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      1704 11 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR LEASE! Plaza 80CBP, Shop Telepark, Shop fr 1,100 sqft fr 1,590 sqft LIGHT INDUSTRIAL SPACE NEW! CALLUS NOW AT o o o 0 o o a-reih ascendasreit dSCGDQdS spacetobe.com.sg
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      337 11 New *****-***** ceiling/ image. now! sqft. VaSavills ***** HQ trades F’hold, Ind. land *****155 8m 40 Fan to Bryton sqft, Dr in for ofTuas, Macpherson, loading vacant. SF-IDA sqft/ Ruby *****067 sqft. accessible. psf *****622 Built-in dormitoopen 6863-0803 storey. Hgt yrs. 7126 $720k. ExTOP storey 6100 years Image. loading sqft.
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      545 12 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Prime Office for Lease 1 V For leasing enquires call 6541 3442/2246/3007 or email to rentableproperties@changiairport.com Sizes are available from 500 sq ft to 6,000 sq ft Wide choice of
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      257 12 Set up your office in prime locations. Bukit Timah Toa Payoh 17 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh Officespace:Approx. 3,500 sq feet Minutes fromToa Payoh Central Fitted with carpeting and partitions 911 Bukit Timah Road Officespace:Up to 7,300 sq feet Ancillary space available for storage Strategic location minutes from PIE Convenient on-site
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      637 12 Hh OFFICE SPACE RK OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT W FOR RENT THE CONCOURSE (beach road) For Lease: Office 1,023 to 20,000 sqft Shuttle bus to City Hall MRT Next to Nicoll Highway MRT Broadband enabled Panoramic City Sea View Fringe of CBD Attractive leasing terms Immediate Occupation Hong Fok Group
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      627 12 ***5 MINS FROM CBD. Corporate image. 221 Henderson Building 1650 sqft, designer renovated, partitioned, f/fitted. 9139 0654 RAEBURN PK. NEAR Keppel Rd 1st flr. 800/ 2400 sqft. Aircon. Carpeted. Ample carpark. Shuttle to MRT. Immed. 6863-2810 UBI RD 1 office for rent. 1200 sqft. F/furn. Partitioned. $50K deco. Available immed.
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      783 12 SUNTEC CITY, SEAVIEW, high flr, 1280, 1500, 2300 sqft. 9451-1821 Bugis MRT 1000sqft. 3 fitted rm. Lavender MRT, 3200 sqft, 4rms RACE COURSE RD fitted office. Aircon. Approx 1000 sqft. Boon Keng/ Farrer MRT/ eateries. All trades. Immed. Leon *****560 TAI SENG MRT 80/ 250/ 350 sqft. Fr $500/ Cecil
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      675 12 $2400. MIDVIEW CITY office cum storage. 1500sqft, mid flr, brand new, easy loading. 9297-6564 PRIME OFFICE Raffles Quay. Fitted. Good corp image! Raffles MRT. Good rent. Call *****313 PRIME! BYLAND BLDG Middle Road. 215 sqft. Near MRT/ amenities. Immed. *****300 D.09 TONG BLDG. Next to Lucky Plaza. 2,815sqft, aircon/ partitioned.
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      813 13 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT orchardcentral m www.orchardcen.tral .com. sg m m i f d WIUlHmiiii i,. |.i u-Wm.II 1>>wi.i»»,Wi» < Vmi. SHOPS AVAILABLE IN THE HEART OF ORCHARD Suitable for: Fashion apparels and accessories Sports and active lifestyle stores Proximity to Somerset
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      740 13 GROUND FLR KIM Keat Rd 1940 sqft 3-phase output. High ceiling. No pillar. Most Trade. Immed $6k! Marco 9839 5099 HSR TEXTILE CENTRE, F&B outlet, 754 sqft. Ask $4.3K p/mth. Heavy human traffic. Also for sale. Call Kenny Oon ERA 9061-5599 LIANG SEAH 2ND/3rd flr shophse 1500 sqft per flr.
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      341 13 CHINATOWN. FOOK HAI Bldg. 505 sqft #01, 2 storey Face rd. Water pt Good human traffic *****933 BALESTIER PT 5425 sqft. Showrm/ Office/ Education/ F&B/ Fitness Ctr. *****703/ *****757 GEMMILL LANE OFF Club Street. Near MRT amenities. 1024 sqft Owner *****703/ *****757 D.12 HAMILTON RD. Ground flr shophse. Approx 1700
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      249 13 SIM LIM SQUARE. Serious seller. 384 sqft. #06. Bank valuation $830k. Selling below valuation. Co-broke welcome. 9338-7310 FAR EAST PLAZA. #02. $2M neg! Freehold! Renovated unit. Rare!!! Near escalator, good crowd. Call sole agt *****133 Ong BLK 433 CLEMENTI Ave 3, shop with 3-rm flat. 154 sqm. All trade Blk
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      739 19 We are seeking for dynamic individuals to join us as: ADMIN ASSISTANT Perform cashiering, receptionist general clerical duties. Min. GCE ‘N’ Level. Computer literate. 5 days work week. Singaporeans, SPRs Malaysians only. To work in 15 Ubi. Interested applicants, please call Gek Cheng at 6514 5780. Kah Motor Co. Sdn.
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      741 19 ADMIN LOGISTICS EXEC to co-ordinate with purchaser, sales suppliers Ensure on-time hardware delivery to customers. Knowledge on IT preferred. Fresh school leavers welcome. Salary $1200-$1800 S’poreans/ PR/ M’sians only Call: 9852-4321 11 CHANG CHARN ROAD SHRIRO HOUSE #02-02 Expanding Welding Eqpmt Co requires:ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT •Basic accounting knowledge •Preferably with experience
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      423 20 FIELD ASSISTANTS To assist in topographical hydrographic surveying Requirements: Able to read speak English Singapore Citizen or PR Qualifications: r Secondary, GCE ’O’, GCE ’N’ level or NTC 3 preferred r No experience necessary r Training provided If interested, call, write or walk-in UNITED SURVEYORS PTE LTD 1092 LOWER DELTA
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      508 20 3? SECURITY 33 SECURITY 33 SECURITY PROTECTION OFFICERS Earn up to $1700 No Bond for Trained Guards Free WSQ training provided** Completion Bonus $1000** "Conditionsapply for 8-hour shift Anson Road Supervisory Cert, required) Other assignments also available at Tai Seng, Dhoby Ghaut, Orchard, Havelock Rd, Tuas, Changi Business Park islandwide
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      501 21 CLEANER IMMED REQUIRED for Ngee Ann City shop. $500. 8.30am-11am. Call 9781 2129 FULL TIME CLEANERS required Toh Guan East (Near IMM) Call Omar 9383-6089 (no agts pls) CLEANERS REQUIRED FOR kindergarten in the East. S’porean/ PR. Physically fit. Call *****346 DISHWASHER REQUIRED AT Suntec, 5pm-1am. Salary $900. Interested, pls
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