The Straits Times, 14 April 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, APRIL 14 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Cherie on top
      62 1 SHE missed a flight and lost her bowling balls in transit. But Singapore bowler Cherie Tan (above, with Mai Ginge Jensen of Denmark) ended up the big winner. The 22-year-old dominated Europe’s top bowlers on their own turf to emerge the surprise champion in the prestigious European
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      Lock icon Pioneer composer dies
      49 1 PIONEER composer and Cultural Medallion recipient Leong Yoon Pin died yesterday. The author of more than 100 works, including Singapore’s first opera and the Dayong Sampan Overture, contracted pneumonia as he was recovering from a gastrointestinal operation two weeks ago, say family members. LPRIME PAGE A12
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      Lock icon Doorway for hackers
      64 1 WORKERS logging on to social networks from the office could open doors to hackers if they use the password for their Facebook or Twitter accounts to access the office network as well. The Government flagged this as a growing concern that could render office networks vulnerable to
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    Lock icon ON THE GROUND IN...
    169 1 A three-part series starting today PRIME PAGE A8 Other GE reports PRIME PAGE A9 HOUGANG PAP candidate Desmond Choo, 33, chatting with Hougang resident Ashwini Mudgal and his wife Sheenu at a Monday night adviser’s “coffee session”. He is expected to take on long-time Workers’ Party
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    Lock icon Japan criticised for hiding truth of nuclear crisis
    668 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BEIJING: Japan owes its neighbours an apology for failing to tell them about the severity of its nuclear crisis, a Chinese state newspaper said yesterday, accusing the West of letting Tokyo off the hook. The English-language Global Times,
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    Lock icon Human smuggling kingpin nabbed
    1023 1  -  Chinese national believed to be linked to at least 200 illegals caught over the past five years BY TEH JOO LIN joolin@sph.com.sg POLICE have nabbed a human smuggler believed to be the biggest kingpin ever caught for masterminding the illegal passage of Chinese nationals into Singapore.
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        Lock icon A veiled threat
        88 2 WE SAY If France favours integration of its Muslim community, banning women from fully covering their faces in public has made that harder. It would be a stretch to claim that the personal spiritual-sartorial preferences of so few pose a threat to so many. There is broad
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          Lock icon A dangerous attitude
          26 2 The belief that a woman is sometimes “asking for it” appears to be gaining traction, says Ong Soh Chin. L REVIEW PAGE A31
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          34 2 Daniel Yew feels compelled to balance out the one-sided cheerleading for a multi-party system in some quarters. Democracy can lead to watered-down government and weak leaders, he says. L REVIEW PAGE A32
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        Lock icon Why return now?
        32 2 OUR READER SAYS Benjamin Chow questions the lengthy absence from Singapore of Workers’ Party GE candidate Chen Show Mao and the timing of his return. L FORUM PAGE A33
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        28 2 www.straitstimes.com L All credentials being equal, Ng Tze Yong thinks the support a GE candidate gets is dependent on the party he or she stands for.
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      Lock icon A ride to hell and back for Qing Ming
      1094 2  -  Despite smoke and crowds, it is a soothing trip down memory lane BY ADELINE CHIA chiahta@sph.com.sg IT WAS a tense car ride. A wrong word and the conversation would tip over into a fight. My parents and I were stuck in
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      Lock icon Parents choose mixed-race option for kids
      1051 3  -  One in five babies of mixed ethnicity get new double-barrelled option BY AMANDA TAN, MELISSA KOK tamanda@sph.com.sg melk@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Mohammed Azhar Yusof and his Chinese Singaporean wife Juliana Kang had their first child four years ago, they made it a point to include
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      Lock icon Singapore bowler strikes unexpected Europe victory
      619 4  -  Cherie Tan overcame missed flight and lost balls to become first outside continent to win BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg SHE missed a flight, lost her two bowling balls in transit, trained without a coach for four months and was up against some of Europe’s
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      Lock icon Second dog custody battle here between ex-couples
      834 4  -  DOG DAYS IN COURT BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT RETURN the dog or face court action. This is what Chinese national Li Jun, 24, states in a letter of demand sent by her lawyer on Monday to her Singaporean ex-boyfriend V. Vicknesh,
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      Lock icon Gyms still safe, say trainers
      662 6  - Gyms still safe say trainers BY LIM YI HAN GYM machines are fit for use when they are maintained properly and when users follow proper procedures, said trainers and bodybuilders. They added that the machines are generally safe and have a slim chance of malfunctioning, given that gyms have regular
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      Lock icon 8-hour op after gym accident
      487 6  -  Trainer’s face was ‘flattened and sunken’ after more than 100kg of weights fell on him BY FIONA LOW fionalow@sph.com.sg WHEN personal trainer Jonathan Lim was rushed to hospital after a freak accident at the gym, his face was so badly shattered that it was described
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      Lock icon Scientists link climate change to quakes
      449 10 But pattern takes millions of years to develop and doesn’t herald more big tremors AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Scientists have, for the first time, shown a possible link between intensifying climate events and tectonic plate movement, in findings that could provide a valuable insight into
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      Lock icon Evacuees shunned over radiation fears
      427 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KITAKAMI (Japan): People fleeing Japan’s crippled nuclear plant are being turned away from evacuation centres because of unfounded fears they might contaminate others with radiation. Those made homeless by the emergency at the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant need local government-issued certificates
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      Lock icon BACK IN BUSINESS
      88 10 Operations at the heavily damaged Sendai Airport resumed partially with a passenger jet (left) from Tokyo landing yesterday. The plane bore the message “Fight, Japan” on its body. Just three weeks ago (below), the airport was still covered in debris, and members of the Japanese Self-Defence Forces
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      Lock icon Experts call for reform of nuclear accident rating
      439 10 REUTERS NEW YORK: The declaration that the Fukushima crisis ranks at the same level as the Chernobyl disaster on the international nuclear accident scale has some experts calling for radical reform of the system. Before Fukushima, the 1986 Chernobyl disaster was the
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      Lock icon Rating change doesn’t put S’pore at greater risk, says Govt
      282 10 THERE is no increased risk to Singapore, although Japan has raised the severity level of the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima plant, the Government said in a statement on Tuesday. On that day, Japan’s Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency raised
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      Lock icon Wife who killed husband walks free
      611 11 Judge suspends her six-year jail term, saying abused wife had already suffered greatly AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ADELAIDE: An Australian woman who wanted to set fire to her husband’s penis to stop him from cheating, but instead gave him fatal burns, walked free from a court
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      Lock icon Found: Missing link in dinosaur record
      408 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The surprising discovery of a fossil of a sharptoothed beast that lurked in what is now the western United States more than 200 million years ago is filling a gap in dinosaur evolution. The short snout and slanting front teeth of
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        Lock icon DESMOND CHOO IN HOUGANG
        1030 8  -  PAP underdog finds his Teochew ‘tested every day’ In the first of a three-part series, The Straits Times tracks candidates Desmond Choo and Lina Chiam in the opposition wards of Hougang and Potong Pasir respectively. BY GRACE CHUA caiwj@sph.com.sg WITH his boyish, clean-cut look, Mr Desmond
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        Lock icon LINA CHIAM IN POTONG PASIR
        888 8  -  The supportive wife steps into the limelight BY JEREMY AU YONG jeremyau@sph.com.sg HER hectic walkabout schedule can sometimes give the impression that Mrs Lina Chiam, 62, is trying to contest two constituencies at once. Three nights a week, she goes door to door at homes
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      Lock icon PAP’s new faces all out to meet voters
      773 9  -  Candidates pound the streets, use cyberspace to reach out to residents BY TEO WAN GEK ELGIN TOH wangekt@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg HE WAS a top man in the army and soldiers saluted when he approached. But now, as a new People’s Action Party (PAP)
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      Lock icon WP manifesto ‘won’t raise spending’
      1177 9  -  BY BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN KOR KIAN BENG THE Workers’ Party (WP) last night defended its manifesto, saying that it is neither populist nor will it incur more government spending. “It’s trying to address real concerns here,” WP chairman Sylvia Lim told reporters at WP chief
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      Lock icon Not all quiet on the Socialist Front
      474 9  -  BY ANDREA ONG TROUBLE is brewing in the youngest opposition party here, with its two leaders unable to see eye to eye on whether to contest the coming election. The fight is now being cast in terms of whether or not to avoid
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      36 9 One-stop website for all your ELECTION NEWS Today’s Blogs Ignatius Low says... Chua Mui Hoong susses out... The opposition’s royal flush The PAP is why the world adores Singapore Breaking News Views Videos Photos Blogs http://straitstimes.com/ge2011
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      Lock icon Father of local composers
      436 12 IN HIS 50-year career, Mr Leong Yoon Pin was widely acknowledged as the “father of Singaporean composers”. He was born in 1932, the third of seven children of an electrical goods dealer and a housewife. He taught himself the piano and violin in his teens, only
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      Lock icon S’pore music pioneer dies at 79
      758 12  -  Tributes pour in for Cultural Medallion recipient Leong Yoon Pin BY AKSHITA NANDA akshitan@sph.com.sg PIONEER composer Leong Yoon Pin, the author of more than 100 works including Singapore’s first opera, died at Changi General Hospital yesterday. He would have turned 80 in August. The
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      Lock icon State polls put Congress party on tenterhooks
      857 13  -  Election results will be barometer of support for India’s scandal-hit govt BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Several Indian states voted yesterday to elect fresh state assemblies in polls that could deliver a mixed bag of results for the
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      Lock icon Two women to watch: Jayalalithaa the ‘revolutionary’ and Banerjee the firebrand
      392 13 J. JAYALALITHAA (right) Like her mentor, the late M.G. Ramachandran, 63-year-old Jayaraman Jayalalithaa is something of an oddity. The something an oddity. former film star was not even born in Tamil Nadu, but in neighbouring Karnataka. In a state
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      108 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L France arrests Muslim women as veil ban begins MOST COMMENTED ON L Slice of life. Says wendy76tan: “This is risky for patients seeking treatment. The US government should implement stricter guidelines to guide doctors through the decision-making
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        Lock icon Provincial mining ban tests Manila’s will
        595 14  -  Potentially lucrative mine now at risk even as govt tries to allay concerns GREEN OPPOSITION TO MINE PROJECT BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: Beneath the slopes of a mountainside in the hardscrabble municipality of Tampakan in the southern Philippines lies one of
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        Lock icon Caterpillar invasion in Bali
        52 14 A farmer with caterpillars in Denpasar, Bali. Swarms of caterpillars which can cause skin rashes have invaded the Indonesian island, but tourist areas have not been affected so far. The insects were first sighted on Friday and have spread to six districts. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO:
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        Lock icon Thai army chief goes on political offensive
        392 14  -  BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK: Thailand’s hawkish army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has gone on a political offensive, with the army filing charges of insulting the monarchy against key figures in the anti-establishment “red shirt” movement. The powerful general told reporters on Tuesday
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        Lock icon KL postmen nabbed for credit card scam
        275 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have busted a credit card fraud syndicate that involved postmen in its operations. Seven postmen intercepted letters containing credit cards, switched the microchips of the cards with fake ones and then delivered them to the
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        Lock icon Sex, graft cases smear PKS’ virtuous image
        355 16 Indonesian party needs to find new strategy to keep voters: Analysts JAKARTA: When the dust settles on the spate of scandals surrounding the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), its focus for future political campaigns may have to shift to what it can offer voters
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        Lock icon Najib tries to heal rift over Bibles
        656 20  -  Lingering anger could cost BN votes BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUCHING (Sarawak): Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday said the impoundment of the Malay-language Bibles by the authorities will not happen again, as he reached out to church leaders in
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        Lock icon Getting longhouse votes a long shot?
        571 20  -  BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT PASAI SIONG (Sarawak): At the Rumah Nyanggai longhouse, an hour’s drive from the nearest town of Sibu, the still of the night is broken by the unfamiliar sound of applause as a political candidate wraps up his speech.
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        Lock icon Blogger now denies accusing Najib, wife of murder link
        247 20 BERNAMA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian blogger Raja Petra Kamaruddin appears to have backtracked, saying in a TV interview last night that he was not responsible for accusations linking Prime Minister Najib Razak and his wife Rosmah Mansor to the 2006
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        Lock icon China’s rich go for local designer labels
        534 21 In demand are luxury goods that reflect Chinese culture REUTERS HONG KONG: Qeelin, Blanc de Chine, Ne Tiger these are some emerging homegrown Chinese-concept rivals to Western luxury brands, many of which would like to acquire them, lured by the growing wealth of
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        Lock icon Shanghai probe into tainted steamed buns
        302 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: Shanghai’s mayor has ordered a probe after the seizure of about 16,000 steamed buns found to have been dyed and filled with unidentified chemicals. Mayor Han Zheng said on Tuesday that anyone found guilty of tampering with the popular Chinese snack
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        Lock icon China carrier ‘will alter view of power balance’
        287 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: China’s first aircraft carrier could start sea trials by this summer and would significantly change the perception of the regional balance of power, said the chief of United States forces in the Pacific. “Based on the feedback from our
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        Lock icon Mubarak and sons face graft, abuse probe
        688 24 Ousted Egyptian leader suffers heart attack in hospital; sons behind bars ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS CAIRO: Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons were ordered to be detained for a fortnight yesterday pending inquiries into accusations of corruption, abuse of
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        Lock icon Split over aid and weapons for Libyan rebels
        351 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DOHA: World powers rallied behind Libyan rebels at the start of a top-lev-el international meeting here yesterday, with Italy and Qatar saying the rebels needed arms to defend themselves and Britain urging regional aid. United Nations chief Ban Ki Moon
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      • Elsewhere
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          Lock icon SYRIA
          122 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THOUSANDS of women staged a sit-in yesterday on a main highway in north-eastern Syria to demand the release of hundreds of people arrested in towns in the region, a rights activist said. More than 5,000 women gathered in the towns of Tartus and Banias to demand the
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          Lock icon YEMEN
          121 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS YEMENI security forces clashed with thousands of protesters who hurled rocks and burned tyres in the southern port city of Aden yesterday, killing at least one person and wounding seven. Protesters are calling on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to quit because of the lack of freedom and
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          80 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRESH arrests and a heavy police presence in the Swaziland’s main city Manzini yesterday headed off new protests against King Mswati III, Africa’s last absolute monarch. Activists had vowed to return to the streets yesterday, one day after police broke up a protest by 1,000 teachers and
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        Lock icon US vows to lead way to Middle East peace
        244 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The status quo between the Israelis and Palestinians is unsustainable, warns United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, while pledging Washington’s “active” leadership in solving the conflict. Speaking at the US-Islamic World Forum in Washington on Tuesday, the
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        Lock icon Israel PM calls off plan to meet Bieber
        155 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM: The Israeli Prime Minister’s office says tentative plans for a meeting with visiting pop teen sensation Justin Bieber have been called off. Mr Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said yesterday that Bieber’s representatives raised the idea of a meeting and that
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        Lock icon A-380 clips smaller jet on JFK airport runway
        783 27 Collision highlights worry over ground accidents as airports handle giant jets ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: A frightening collision between one of the world’s largest airliners and a commuter jet on a dark, wet tarmac at John F. Kennedy International Airport is underscoring
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        Lock icon Australian military embroiled in gay-hate claims
        438 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: The Australian Defence Force (ADF) came under more fire yesterday after claims that it failed to discipline personnel allegedly linked to an online gay-hate campaign. The Sydney Morning Herald said the military received a complaint eight months ago about a Facebook
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        Lock icon Gone in 60 seconds
        93 30 An explosion seen on decommissioned Australian navy frigate HMAS Adelaide as it was scuttled off the coast of New South Wales, Australia, at Avoca beach yesterday. It sank to the bottom of the ocean in less than a minute. Some groups have opposed the scuttling of
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon China arrests 4th activist
          71 30 REUTERS BEIJING: The Chinese authorities have arrested veteran dissident Zhu Yufu, 58, on subversion charges, making him the fourth activist known to have been arrested in a crackdown on dissent that began in February. Police in Hangzhou told Mr Zhu’s ex-wife on Tuesday that prosecutors had
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          Lock icon Snakes and microchips
          81 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Officials in New Delhi have put microchips into snakes used by snake charmers in a bid to regulate the basket-and-flute industry. The microchips will allow officials to ascertain whether individual snakes have been registered by their owners, said Delhi’s forest department chief Deepak
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          Lock icon Young gens for next gen
          85 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: North Korea yesterday announced promotions for two relatively young generals, in what one analyst called a generational shift before leader Kim Jong Il’s youngest son, Jong Un, takes power. The promotions of generals O Il Jong, 56, and Hwang Pyong So, 62,
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          Lock icon Newsweek owner dies
          61 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Audio equipment millionaire Sidney Harman, who bought Newsweek magazine last year and oversaw its merger with The Daily Beast, has died in Washington. He was 92. He died on Tuesday night of complications from leukaemia, according to a family statement posted on The Daily
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          Lock icon F-word tutor wins case
          86 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: A tutor fired for teaching a class of adults about the ‘F-word’ has won his case for unfair dismissal. Mr Luke Webster was sacked in 2009 after Mercury College discovered he used a worksheet featuring the word, asking students to discuss if it
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          Lock icon Mum drives kids to death
          77 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWBURGH (New York): A woman involved in a domestic dispute put her four children into a minivan before letting a son out and driving the rest into the Hudson River. All four in the minivan were killed, reported the Hudson Valley Insider. The
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        Lock icon One way to be happy: Turn off mobile phone
        284 30 SLICEOFLIFE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: If you want to be happy, think positive and take a break from your mobile phone that’s the advice from a new global movement for happiness whose members include the Dalai Lama. Action for Happiness, set
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        981 32  -  The soft underbelly of party politics BY DANIEL YEW FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer, a Singaporean, runs an engineering company. His interest in politics developed in his days at liberal arts college Colgate University, New York, where he belonged to the class
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        340 33  -  Cindy Keng (Mrs) Director Corporate Communications Division Ministry of Trade and Industry WE THANK Mr James Wong for his feedback (“Tackle big business, not hawkers, about price hikes”; Sunday). The Retail Price Watch Group (RPWG) has been set up to
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        259 33  -  Dr Choo Li Nah Director, Communications and Corporate Relations Department for Chief Executive Officer Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority WE DEEPLY regret the incident cited by Mrs Isabel Motyka (“Pet dog’s death at AVA centre raises worrying questions”; last Saturday) and extend our sincere
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      118 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Lovers’ tiff over a pair of chopsticks ends in tragedy MOST COMMENTED ON L Illegal subletting: HDB seizes 39 flats. Says gemini58: “The policy on the subletting of Housing Board rooms and homes has helped many families and
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      536 2  -  Sweden remains in top spot as Asian economies improve rapidly, says report BY YUEN SIN yuensin@sph.com.sg FOR THE second year running, Singapore has taken the No. 2 spot in an annual ranking of how well global economies use information and communications
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      287 2  -  BY LEOW SI WAN ALJUNIED GRC MP Lim Hwee Hua was at the launch of a scheme to maintain prices at Chomp Chomp food centre in Serangoon Garden yesterday when she encountered a heckler. The 45-year-old man, who wanted to be known only as
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      302 2  -  BY JENNANI DURAI SINGAPORE’S biggest Sikh temple has a new look, just in time for the Sikh new year and harvest festival, Vesakhi, today. The Central Sikh Temple in Towner Road has just about completed its $4.8 million renovation works, which have made it
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        261 4  -  NG KAI LING AT THE beginning of last year, the trishaw business in Singapore was languishing, with only two operators left. Those taking trishaw rides were mainly tourists, ferried from one place to another. That changed when Trishaw Uncle won the tender put up
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      98 7 Who can resist taking a shot of the largest chocolate Easter egg in Singapore? The egg was unveiled yesterday at One Raffles Place Level 1 Atrium. Designed by renowned chocolatier Michel Laline of Chocolat Factory in Spain, it is 88cm high and 59cm wide, and
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      492 7  -  BY ELENA CHONG A MAN who was facing financial difficulties came up with a vehicle rental scam, cheating about 60 victims into paying him a total of $6,175 to rent vehicles over the Hari Raya period last year. Syamsul Hilal Ismail used
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      316 7  -  ELENA CHONG A PAINTER who attacked a cabby in a carpark after their vehicles almost collided was jailed six weeks yesterday for causing hurt. Chua Chong Hock, 56, admitted to hitting Mr Cheng Choon Leng, 44, on the head once with his motorcycle
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      267 10  -  SANJAY NAIR THE TRI-Factor Series returns for a third year, with the aim of encouraging more Singaporeans to compete in their first-ev-er triathlon. The series is made up of four components. A 3km swim will be held at Sentosa’s Tanjong Beach on May 15,
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      407 10 SHANGHAI: Jenson Button will arrive in China on a mission to stop the legend before it has a chance to start. German Sebastian Vettel has started the new Formula One season as though he is taking pages from the history of seven-time champion
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      260 10 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: It is still a long way back to Wimbledon and the tennis circuit she once ruled, but Serena Williams announced her return to the practice court on Tuesday by posting a photograph on Twitter of herself serving in a
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      817 11 Lakers snap losing run but hope injury will not hurt play-off prospects ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Andrew Bynum awkwardly sprawled onto the court on Tuesday night, staying down for an uncomfortably long moment. The 2.13m-tall centre then walked cautiously to the locker room with more than
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      430 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Derrick Rose might have already done enough to wrap up the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. But the race for the National Basketball Association’s best record will go to the final day. Rose and the Chicago Bulls pulled even with
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      455 11 Today Basketball NBA: Oklahoma v Milwaukee (8am), LA Clippers v Memphis (10.30am) Live, StarHub Ch216. Sacramento v LA Lakers (Live, StarHub Ch202, 10.28am). Cricket IPL: Deccan v Bangalore (Live, StarHub Ch231, 10.30pm). Football S-League: Home v Etoile (Bishan, 7.30pm). Europa League q-finals, 2nd leg: Spartak Moscow v
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      131 11 Basketball NBA NY 90 Chicago 103, Portland 102 Memphis 89, Lakers 102 San Antonio 93. Cricket IPL Bangalore 140-4. Mumbai 143-1 in 18.3 overs. Mumbai win by 9 wkts. Chennai 188-4. Punjab 193-4 in 19.1 overs. Punjab win by 6 wkts. Football Uefa Champions League q-finals, 2nd leg: Manchester
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      49 11 ANDY MURRAY, searching for confidence after losing all three of his matches since being beaten in January’s Australian Open final, has enlisted world No. 1 Rafael Nadal as his practice partner at the start of the clay season
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      47 9 Fisherman’s Friend PRO fresA. through the- day! J Q_ vS ■yO /O 1 -.j 7 a <k I DAI YANG TIAN MEDIACORP ARTISTE Meet Dai Yang Tian at Tiger Street Football! Date Time: 16/04/2011, 4-5pm 17/04/2011, 2.30-3.30pm Venue: Ngee Ann City, Tiger Street Football, Pro Fresh Booth
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      89 10 SPORTS FIXTURES LOTTERY L Vj I Draw No- 2631/2011 M. V/ V Draw Today. Thursday, 14 April 2011 Group 1 Prize «1,500,000. Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm y Always play with care. Do not bet illegally.
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    1795 11 OBITUARIES The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want... And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. Psalm 23:1, 6 JIMMY LEE KIM LIANG Age: 73 Was called home to be with the Lord on 13 April 2011. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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      135 13 Memory wanders as shadows fall Bach to the days of happiness. Days beyond recall A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her! ips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. V For the loved ones whom yon remember... In Memoriam 99 i <5^
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        495 14  -  Traders shrug off Japan crisis; turnover more robust than in past 2 days BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg BARGAIN hunting kicked in yesterday to help send shares in Singapore rebounding strongly after two negative sessions. It was the same across the region, with
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          143 14 E3 HOLDINGS said that it has filed another police report against Mr Kenneth Ngo Chin Chow, Orientus (Asia) and Orientus Jilin. The case centres on the use of E3’s funds paid to Orientus Jilin for a stake in Song Yuan Pharmaceutical. During a special
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          70 14 INSURER Prudential Assurance Company pulled in $368 million in new business premiums in the 2010 financial year, a 27 per cent rise over its performance in 2009. Prudential attributed its strong performance to “prudent management, sound business practices and a customer-centric focus”. It
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          128 14 TROUBLED polyester fibre maker Hongwei Technologies has recorded a full-year net profit of 70.2 million yuan (S$13.5 million), a 15.8 per cent increase on 2009. Revenue climbed to 337.3 million yuan from the 287.8 million yuan recorded in 2009. Earnings per share rose 13.7
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          132 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.45 billion shares worth $1.68 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 332 Losers: 144 Unchanged: 764 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 April 13, 2011 3,172.08 +34.08 3,200 2,900 2,600 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,650.61 (May 25 ’10) 2,300 April ’10 June Aug Oct Dec Feb ’11
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          196 14 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,641.18 (+85.92) Japanese stocks rose 0.9 per cent on a weaker yen, after see-sawing amid caution over the unfolding impact of the March 11 disasters. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,535.59 (+9.67) Malaysian shares advanced 0.6 per cent on bargain hunting after two days
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            240 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 13, 2011 Top Rises April 13 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 457.0 2.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 6354 200.9 2.6 April 13 CENTS DBXT MSTHAI 10US$ 1766 66.5 3.1 DBXT Nifty 10US$ CIMBAsean40
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            400 14 Top Rises April 13 CENTS CoscoCorBNPeCW*****0 61 9.5 18.4 SIA BNP eCW*****2 46 8.5 22.7 SIA MBL eCW*****3 28 8.5 43.6 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****2 56 8.0 16.7 48.0 KepCorp DBeCW*****5 51.5 6.5 14.4 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****1 25.5 5.0 24.4 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****5 29.5 5.0 20.4 STI 3050BNPeCW*****8 25.5 5.0 24.4 STI 3100 DBeCW*****1
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            47 14 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Dyna-Mac 67.5 4.0 6.3 127,594,000 HPH Trust USS 95.5 -3.1 -2.6 99,993,000 By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value HPH Trust USS 95.5 -3.1 -2.6 120,378,570 Genting SP 212 4.0 1.9 99,822,730 SIA UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS
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            56 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY April 13 2011 Selling Buying April 13 2011 Selling Buying 1.361 ....1.284 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.332 ....1.281 1.855 Malaysian ringgit 42.456 40.435 Sterling pound 2.084 ....2.004 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0152 0.0139 ....0.968
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            376 14 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 188 cd +3 5457 189 185 1.1 17.2 7304 425 308 CapitaLand 343 cd +4 ***** 346 338 1.7 11.5 *****.1 216 171
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            615 14 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 175 cd unch 446 177 175 2.7 19.1 1222.3 132 99 Allgreen Ill cd +2 2124 111 109 4.5 7.8 1765.3 229
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        619 16  -  33.5% fall in second quarter due to completion of Sky@eleven, but other segments doing well BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg MEDIA group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) has reported a 33.5 per cent drop in net profit for the quarter due to
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        387 16  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK THE rebound in the shipping industry had investors in a good mood at the Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) annual general meeting yesterday with nary a tough question raised. The meeting lasted less than 50 minutes with all the
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      352 18 Other utilities may meet claims arising from nuclear crisis REUTERS TOKYO: Japan may adopt a method used to compensate the victims of the Three Mile Island accident in the United States for claims stemming from the Fukushima nuclear crisis, by asking local utilities
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      420 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS WASHINGTON: Unhealthy European banks are the biggest threat to global financial stability, and they need to find fresh capital, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said yesterday. “Many institutions particularly weaker European banks are caught in a maelstrom of
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      204 18 THE chief financial officer (CFO) of Sabana Shari’ah Compliant Industrial Reit has resigned less than five months after the firm made its share market debut. The Reit manager said yesterday that Mr Eric Pascal, 47, had left to pursue personal interests. He will be
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      303 18  -  YASMINE YAHYA SINGAPORE’S Institute of Microelectronics (IME) is linking up with the American technology firm Applied Materials to set up a research centre focusing on advanced packaging. Advanced packaging is a relatively new sector within the semiconductor industry. Every chip is packaged
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      18 18 ISIN-CODE NAME NAV DATE LU********** Man AHL Trend SGD D SGD 95.92 04/04/11
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      508 19 Risk of being involved in such cases leads to some not accepting US clients REUTERS SOME private banks in Singapore and other Asian countries are not accepting American clients because they fear getting embroiled in a United States government crackdown
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      335 19  -  BY ESTHER TEO WATER treatment company Hyflux is issuing up to $200 million of preference shares to fund expansion across the region. Retail investors can buy the Class A shares, which will be priced at $100 a piece and return a dividend
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      383 19 REUTERS BLOOMBERG KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s state investment arm Khazanah Nasional aims to list its health-care unit Integrated Healthcare Holdings (IHH) within one to three years, said its managing director Azman Mokhtar. “We have consolidated our (health-care) holdings into Integrated Healthcare,” he said. “When
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      230 19  -  CHERYL LIM A NEW smartphone application that provides home buyers details of the private property market has been released by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). The free application, for the iPhone and the iPad, shows sale prices of private housing projects
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      823 20  -  Republic is like ‘second HQ’ despite Tanjung Pelepas move, says CEO BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT franchan@sph.com.sg DANISH shipping giant AP Moller Maersk sparked controversy when it moved a big slice of its container business across the Causeway in 2000, but its boss says
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      410 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s financial chief said yesterday that overall property prices had surpassed their 1997 peak in February and the government would look at introducing more measures to cool the city’s red-hot market. Mr John Tsang’s
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      128 20 FINANCE Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam is in Washington DC from today until Saturday to chair his first meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC). He was appointed head of the IMFC, the body that sets policy for the International Monetary Fund (IMF),
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      109 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Airports preparing for biggest version yet of 747 L Goldman warns clients to lock in profits before oil reverse MOST COMMENTED ON L 12 en bloc sale deals sealed, more in pipeline. Says purplepepper: “I feel sorry
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      448 15 Hyflux offers cumulative preference shares Public Offer Opening Date Time Via ATMs of DBS Bank (including POSB), OCBC Bank and the UOB Group, and the internet banking websites of DBS Bank and the UOB Group Closing Date Time 14April2011at9.00am 20April2011at12.00noon Hyflux offers up to S$200,000,000 of 6% non-convertible, non-voting, perpetualClassACumulative
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      424 17 GROUP FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 2Q 2011 $’000 2Q 2010 $’000 CHANGE 1H 2011 $’000 1H 2010 $’000 CHANGE GROUP FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Operating revenue 287,820 318,711 (9.7) 606,537 672,670 (9.8) Operating profit# 78,890 127,477 (38.1) 195,195 286,830 (31.9) Net income from investments 10,251 3,499 193.0 16,306 13,657 19.4 Profit before taxation 88,925
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      243 18 Last 2 Days! 13 15 April 2011, Halls 401 403, Level 4, Suntec Singapore Co-located with: Smart Technologies for Your Business 8,000 trade attendees Over8,000sqm of exhibition space 200 exhibitors from 20 countries/regions More than40 FREE on-floor seminars 8 synergistic co-located trade events 1 mega joint plenary session on 13
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      30 18 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Apr 13 2011 FIRSTN8118 SECONDN9275 THIRDN1896 STARTERS 0229 0229 3812 4343 4453 5329 5687 7180 7539 8976 CONSOLATIONS 2249 2387 3763 4220 4250 5637 5895 8517 9135 9754
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      110 1 CPART Jason Lim’s retrospective show The Muppet Crafty pottery Sacred music The MuppetShow Jason Lim’s retrospective show THURSDAY, APRIL 14 2011 Bulgarian folk tunes and Sufi songs at festival goes to Pakistan C4 x THE STRAITS TIMES m THURSDAY, APRIL 14 2011 lC5 Sesame Street goes to Pakistan C4 C5
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        1288 2  - GETAI GO 881 The Musical features new songs and characters not found in the 2007 hit movie adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg More sequins and feathers than you will see in your entire life. Stars of stage and screen belting out toe-tapping Hokkien hits. Tears and cheers. Lurking aunties and
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        630 2 He may play the strong, silent type in 881, but being onstage has allowed actor Nat Ho to find his voice again. This is because the 26-year-old is able to return to his first love: singing. The former star of Channel 5’s Polo Boys plays Guan
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        610 3  -  Film installation virtually brings together six men, who have not met one another, to discuss if a world heritage site can be sold corrie tan corriet@sph.com.sg Six men are seated around a long conference table, debating intensely about a world heritage site in Germany. But they have
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        122 4 ‘I believe that sentiment is much more valuable than a contract’ Director Wong Jing (right) on why he does not tie down actors legally ‘My mum was with me. She was saying things like, “Do you have kids?” I was like, “Mum, you know they have
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          144 4 Applications are open for Sprouts 2011, which aims to identify budding choreographic talent and new dance works of all genres here. In its third year, the event, to be held from July 23 to Sept 3, has been opened up to non-Singaporeans and permanent residents. Presented by
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          68 4 Join pianist Albert Tiu and other musicians from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra as they perform two of the best-loved piano quintets of all time: Beethoven’s Quintet In E Flat For Piano And Winds and Brahms’ F Minor Piano Quintet. When: Sunday, 5pm Where: Lee Foundation Theatre,
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          93 4 Flamenco lovers, take note. The 5th Flamenco Festival in Singapore will take place this weekend. The event, organised by Flamenco Asia, includes performances by dance troupes Pasion Gitana and Rose Borromeo Spanish Dance Company. Authentic Spanish food will be available at this fiesta. Visitors can also
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          46 4 The Merlion Hotel, an art work in the Singapore Biennale 2011, will be closed for routine maintenance on Tuesday. Japanese artist Tatzu Nishi’s luxury hotel room encasing the iconic lion-headed fish statue at Merlion Park will re-open to the public on Wednesday.
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        761 4 Children’s TV show will be remade for Pakistani audience, as the US attempts to win hearts Agence France-Presse Islamabad The United States has turned to oversized puppets in its newest attempt to win hearts and minds in Pakistan, funding a US$20-million (US$25-million) remake of popular
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        603 5  -  Musicians come together to perform in a threeday festival of world music at the Esplanade magdalen ng songyuan@sph.com.sg Mitra Bisserov, one-third of Bulgaria’s popular folk music trio the Bisserov Sisters, can give a rousing performance at the drop of a hat even over Skype. Mid-way
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        491 5  -  akshita nanda An anthology of comics showcasing Singaporean creators is in line for the comics industry’s equivalent of an Oscar. Liquid City Volume Two, edited by comics archivist Lim Cheng Tju and 2010 Young Artist award-winner Sonny Liew, is among the five works shortlisted for best
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        682 6  -  Artist Jason Lim presents porcelain pieces of a wrecked chandelier at his solo show here deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg A Singaporean’s sculptural work of a 250kg ceramic chandelier that dramatically crashed and shattered while on display at the Venice Biennale four years ago has been given a
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        566 6  -  magdalen ng A trip to a land reclamation site nearly a decade ago inspired Singapore artist Zhao Renhui’s latest exhibition, The Land Archive. Remembering how “desert-like” it was at the site in Changi then, he says: “When you were there, it just didn’t feel like you
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        365 6 Reuters Washington A researcher culling through Civil War-era documents at the National Archives has identified nearly 3,000 letters and papers written by one of America’s greatest poets Walt Whitman when he worked as a government clerk, officials said on Tuesday. The newly unearthed papers, most written when
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        400 8 Associated Press New York A press conference for John Travolta’s latest project, Gotti: Three Generations, had a surprise guest: the troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan. Producer Marc Fiore confirmed on Tuesday that he is in talks with Lohan, 24, to play Victoria Gotti, daughter of
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        183 8 Agence France-Presse New York A blogger on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against AOL and the Huffington Post for not paying freelance bloggers while benefiting financially from the content they create. Mr Jonathan Tasini filed in New York, asking for at least US$105 million (S$131.8 million)
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          81 8 The Oprah Winfrey Show is seeking US$1 million (S$1.3 million) for a 30-second spot on the programme’s May 25 finale, according to New York-based advertising company Horizon Media. At that price, the ads would set a record for a non-sports daytime broadcast. Finales of some
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          74 8 Aerosmith rocker Steven Tyler (left), 63, will publish his memoirs worldwide on May 3, promising to share “all the unexpurgated, brainjangling tales of debauchery, sex and drugs, transcendence and chemical dependence you will ever want to hear”. His book, Does The Noise In My
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        294 8 Bloomberg New York The clash between Michael Douglas (below) and his ex-wife over his Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps earnings is back for another nastier run in a New York court. Lawyers traded barbs on Tuesday over Diandra Douglas’ continuing efforts to get half
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      247 7 0/07 ISUZU NPR85LU4Y 1 owner Low mileage 45,000KM, regular service. With Hood Leather Seats. Sell $53.8K!! 9100-0030 9/2010 MITSUBISHI FK61 6ton 25ft full sliding canopy. Agt warranty. Orig cond. 100% in house loan/ high trade in 9002-7770 END 2003 DAIHATSU V126 14ft metal body, high deck. No vpc needed, $20K
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      572 8 BRAND NEW SEMI-D HIGHLAND (KOVAN) 3-storey. F’hold 6 bdrms Walk to MRT/Heartland Mall Priced to sell TOP soon Call for price discussion *****332 Zick CLUSTER BUNGLW 3½-storey basement. Approx 4000 sqft, 5+1, 2 parking lots. Unblock pool view. Designer decor. Move-in. Stone throw from Kovan MRT. BUNGLW GOLDEN Hill. Land
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      552 8 GOLD COAST. 1835 sqft. F’hold. 4+Maid’s rms. Renovated. Facilities. $2.1M neg. Call 9783-2717 DORSETT RES ABOVE Outram Pk MRT. Sell at developer’s cost. 689 sqft 2 rm. Owner *****585 THE INFINITI West Coast. 3+1. 1248 sqft. F’hold. High flr. Unblock. $870 psf. 9277-2268 agt. OCEANFRONT 3025 SQFT $8.95M /4930 sq.ft,
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      626 8 CHOICE UNITS FOR SALE Rare and Exclusive, Spacious Unit DUCHESS RESIDENCES Freehold 3-bdrm (1464 1604 sqft) 4-bdrm Penthse/ Gdn Mais (2756 3003 sqft) Also for RENT HILLS APARTMENT 4+1 bdrms 3208 sqft, partial furnish Also for RENT Tan Teck Hong 9147 8686 CEA Reg no: R*****5E Savills Residential Pte Ltd
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      527 9 LAUNCHING SOON! BOUTIQUE Devt Killiney Rd. 130 units. 1/ 2 bedrms, From $1.16M. Early bird discount. Open for booking. Cobroke welcome. 9022-2286 OT VVIP PREVIEW URBAN Resort 1517 Apr! Heart of Orchard. Int’l Sch/ Paragon/ Somerset MRT. 64 exclusive unit with pte lift. 3/ 4 bdrms& Penthse 2121-4693sqft RIVERGATE 3/4RM,
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      550 9 BELLERIVE. JUST TOP! F’hold. 3bdrms. 1173 sqft. No noon sun! Quiet. Near famous schs future MRT. $2.1M. Grab Now! THE CLAYMORE BLOCK B. 4+1. Tastefully renovated, pte lift. Selling at bank’s indication. Cobroke welcome *****000 CB URBAN RESORT LAUNCHING soon Sure sell out!! From $27xx psf!! Valid till further notice!
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      727 9 CASABELLA (DUCHESS AVENUE) Cluster Semi-d, 3500 sqft, 5+1 F’hold face pool, SIM/Hwa Chong Foreigner eligible KF *****449 SHANGHAI ONE, F’HOLD, Penthse 1701 sqft, 3+1, Duplex. City views, tenanted, genuine seller. View Sat 2-4pm. GC 9729-7211 C&H T.O.P SOON! NASSIM Pk Res. 4rm. Exclusive devt. by renowned developer/ architect high quality
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      569 9 NEWTON ONE, F’HOLD. 2411 sqft, 5 rms, 1 granny flat, 2 balconies, full view Orchard/ Goodwood Hill. Sole Agt Raj *****822 ECG L’VIV F’HOLD. DEFERRED Payment Stamp fee rebate 1+S 2+S. Mins to MRT/ Shpg mall. Fr $1.4M. Teck Hong *****686 SV CLOSING SOON! CAVENDISH Park 1270 sqft. 3 rm.
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      624 12 D.13 BRADDELL VIEW, lovely 3+1 rms with balcony. 1700 sqft. Pool/ Gym/ Tennis. Near busstop/ MRT. $4300. Interested call 9424 8782 James OT. ST FRANCIS COURT, 4+1. 5 mins to Boon Keng MRT, mid floor, p/furn, excellent condition, pool, students welcome, *****506. BLOSSOMS WOODLEIGH. 3+1. Mid flr. Unblocked skyline, pool/
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      809 12 GRAND DUCHESS AT St Patrick’s. 4-bedroom duplex, 2,573 sqft. Only unit left. Available May. Call *****000 D.15 D’ECOSIA 1+1, 484 sqft. P/furn. Pte lift. Face green. Pool/ gym. Tao Nan Pri. Immed $2.8K. Also for sale. 9068-1108 PN VERSILIA ON HAIG. 3 rms. Victorian furn. $5.5K. Amenities/ MRT One Amber
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      667 12 EDEN TAMPINES. 1012 sqft, 3+1. Tampines Mart/Changi Biz Park/ full facilities. Move in cond. Cobroke welcome. 9273-8668 FAR HORIZON GDN. 2+1. F/furn. Modern design. Full condo facilities. Immed. Rent neg. Prefer Expat’s. Call Johnny *****708 SUNGLADE RENOVATED PENTHSE 4 bdrm. Unblock. Fantastic view NEX Mall/MRT/ Int’l Sch. Asking $6k. Immed.
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      1793 12 SERVICE APTS SERVICE APTS SERVICE APTS Wilby Centr *****466 Wilby Bukit Timah *****505 I Studio 2-Bedrooms ESTATE WILBY CENTRAL OPEN FOR BOOKING Newly Refurbished 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
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      661 12 TENANTS SAVE YOUR Commission when you rent the house. All types areas. For instant Tenants match, SMS: 9367-6367 BLK 226 BISHAN, 3+1, approved, aircon $2.5K up. Blk 425 Yishun, brand new 3+1 Approved, aircon, $2.3K up. Immed. 9852 9055 FOR WORKERS. YISHUN 236, 2+1. Bukit Panjang 219, 2+1, aircon. Toa
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      624 12 Business Space at Kaki Bukit Unit sizes from 2,142 sqft to 4,585 sqft Suitable for warehouse/ showroom/ office use Near amenities Immediate occupation Call Landlord at 9478 8053 Factories North *TOP! Woodlands Bizhub Terraces wtih Dormitory Fr.$1.30psf B2 Flatted 950-4000sqft Fr. $1.40psf *NEW! Midview City 1200-9000sqft...Fr. $1.50psf Northstar AMK *Immed.
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      479 12 HK FACTORY SPACE HPK FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE fjir F0R SALE [H Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Built For Your Success at Eunos Technolink Unit sizes from 2,756 sq ft Minutes from KPE, PIE and ECP Own parking space Suitable for showroom, production or warehouse with ancillary office use
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      484 12 Factories North *TOP! Woodlands Bizhub Terr with Dormitory...Fr. $1.75m B2 Flatted 950 4000sqft Fr. $300 psf *NEW! Harvest Woodlands Ramp-up 1900/ 2200/ 4000 sqft...Fr. $260 psf Northstar AMK *Immed. 538-3900sqft....Fr. $350psf Also for Rent More Properties. For Enquiry 9099 2828 Factories East *TOP! Trivex 775sqft to 1109sqft....Fr. $550psf *TOP SOON!
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      296 13 WOODLANDS IND PARK E5. 7300 sqft. Sell with tenancy. Rental yield @4.9%. Approve dormitory Call now! Esther 9776 0040 DTZ KAKI BUKIT. 4-STOREY fty. balance 44 yrs, $3M/ Ubi 5800sqft Fhold office $3.4M /Tong Lee. 2900 sq.ft. $1.1M. Agt *****927 2-STOREY FTY Ubi. 3584 sqft. Fitted. Renovated. Aircon. Pte lift.
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      621 13 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 1 -iff L > rJs 1 T Si II! OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE 10/ FOR RENT FOR RENT NOVENA Specialist Center At the heart of medical excellence Located in Novena medical hub Surrounded by reputable medical institutions 69 purpose-built medical suites
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      548 13 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA *2357 sqft, $13K. Immed. 1405 sqft. $9.1K. Immed. FOR SALE 436 sqft. $800K. City view 990 sqft. $1.64M. City view 2357 sqft $3.77M. Sea view More units needed, Call Ivan Lee *****188 ERA FIND YOUR BIZ SPACE HERE From $5psf (800 to 12,000 sqft) Raffles Place/ Shenton Way/
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      511 13 TRIVEX JUST TOP! B1 Factory 775/ 1023 sqft, bare units, own toilet, near Tai Seng MRT, from $2.70psf neg, Call Jen *****183 PEOPLE’S PK CTR. 1100/750 sqft/ Int’l Plaza 473/ 937/ 1200/ 2357 sqft/ Middle Rd *****sqft Rent neg. HB *****273 1)BT TIMAH SHPG. 165-1735 sqft. 2) Tai Seng MRT.1500-3000
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      722 13 MIDVIEW CITY NEW Office space, Blk 18, 1432 sqft. Good layout. Regular shape with washroom, Unblocked, Asking $2300 only. $2.9K BOAT QUAY 900 sqft #02 Nice, spacious. Good river view. Own pantry/ toilet. Amenities/ MRT. Iris Kuek 9488 2845 WINTECH CENTRE 1453 sqft, fully fitted new renovations, 1915 sqft, bare,
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      812 13 CHEAP OFFICE OUTRAM MRT/ Chinatown. 500/ 600sqft. Fitted New. Bright. Owner 8522 2781 2350 SQFT, NICELY fitted. Near Bugis MRT. 6rms, Aircon, Carpetted, approx 30pax. *****206 REALTY CTR 2200/1000/1200 sqft. High flr, column free. Tg Pagar MRT. $5.5 psf. 9756-0618 THE CENTRAL 883 sqft. Fitted Sea view. Above MRT/ shops.
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      570 13 Hlv SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE W*k SHOP SPACE |pf FOR RENT FOR RENT fji? F0R RENT BUGIS STREET Mid Range, Pre-Owned Branded, IT Lifestyle Products Services New floor with cafe exhibition area for product launches and events Sizes from 100 sqft onwards Little Red Dot Bugis Street One whole
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      463 13 MAIN RD TG Pagar 3½ storey shophse. 1st level 1511/ 2nd 1200/ 3rd 1800 sqft. High ceiling. 7 mins to MRT. Suits bridal, F&B, offices. Immed. Call 9022-2500 **BUBBLE TEA SHOP for takeover. Near Bedok N. Mkt/ Schs. /Hougang Blk 247. $3K. 450 sqft /Toa Payoh 94. 2-storey shop. $7K.
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      733 13 SHOP BT Timah. Second Ave. Prime location. Approx. 1100 sqft #02 Spacious. Suit most trades Face main rd. Hurry! 9858-2081 1) MIDPOINT ORCHARD OPP 313@ Somerset/ MRT. #02. 330 sqft. 2) Joo Chiat off East Coast shop hse. Both all trades. 9144-0130 SUNSHINE PLAZA 258- 549 sqft. Main Rd. Prominent
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      1132 14 Single Storey Warehouse with land area 456,813 sqft Sizes from 50,000-323,979 sqft Located along Tuas South Ave 3 High ceiling of up to 10m Covered loading bays with dock levelers Call 6475-2258 admin@safetrans.com.sg Jones Lang Lasalle Auction 21/4 Bank Sale! 612 Clementi West St 1. 829 sqft. Corner HDB shop
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      422 14 TOH GUAN RD, high ceiling, 10,000 36,000 sqft, good floor loading. Call 6377 5416 JLN PEMIMPIN, MARYMOUNT MRT. 1,800 15,000 sqft. Office/ showrm/ storage. *****003 Agt 18,000 SQFT IN Jurong Gul area for rent. No agent please. Interested, please call *****420 UBI OXLEY BIZ hub, 60 yrs. B1. Concept bldg.
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      331 14 AUCTION 21 APRIL 2011 DBS BLDG TWR 2 #27-11, 2.30PM 188 BUKIT TIMAH ROAD, 2-storey shophouse. Land 1760 sqft, F’hold #14-05 THE REGENCY TIONG BAHRU, 1270sqft, 3-bdrm, f’hold #29-02 BAYSHORE PARK, 2239 sqft, 4-bdrm, partial sea view #02-76 MEADOWS PEIRCE 1119sqft, 2-bdrm, f’hold, TOP 2012 #07-10 GORDON IND. BLDG warehse,
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      2752 15 i TOURS TOURS Singapore Expo Hall 4B 16-17 April 2011 (10am-10pm) travel Booth:Co carnival SUREkWIN LUCKY, SPIN Chance to win: 6D Scenic of Taiwan Package for 2 (Worth $2196) T&C apply* Genting First World t Deluxe Room TOURS 8^ TOURS 8^ TOURS 8^ TOURS 8^ I Bee?a, Free €E> EMHqsq
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      74 16 JAPANESE PYAESS. Conversational Japanese for non-begin ners. Lunch TimeJapanese. Kids 6327-1377 www.pyaess.com.sg FULL EDUTRUST CERTIFIED UOL diplomas degrees. Stansfield College 6348 0000 EFFECTIVE SPEED TYPING with Cert for Student Adult on weekday/weekend.JE *****786 LCCI DOUBLE DIP in Biz Admin Private Secretarial. Bedok School *****431 PHYSICS AT BISHAN by one of
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      557 17 ABANDON IRRESPONSIBLE TUTORS. Former Teacher offers reliable responsible tutors for all levels, subjects districts at reasonable rates. call 6244 1369 **COMBINED SCIENCE, BIO, Chem Phys, A/ E/ C/ F Maths, GP, Eng, Lit, History, Social Studies, Geog Econ, CL1/2. Sch teachers, grads lecturers. Pri, Sec, JC *****546 SCORE DISTINCTIONS ’A’,
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      377 17 SIMPLY MATH, SCIENCE. Pri, Sec JC group Tampines, Tiong Bahru Hougang. 6784-0790 PSLE ENG, ’O’ level A/A* composition, comprehension, cloze. Qualified teacher *****187 East EXCEL IN CHINESE. Experienced Top Teacher. For Sec/ JC. 1 to 1 or group. Call 9059-8143 POA EFFECTIVE 1-21 home coaching for Sec 3, 4. Exams
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      842 17 MATS BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg TENDERNOTICEFORROOFINGWORKSAT CHUANPARKCONDOMINIUM Tenders are invited from qualified roofing contractors for the following works for two blocks of walk up apartment located within the compounds of Chuan Park Condominium having its address at Blk 246 Lorong Chuan Singapore
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      2102 17 HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) Company No. *****0243H NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 43rd Annual General Meeting of HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL LIMITED (the “Company”) will be held at The Function Room, Hotel Grand Chancellor, No. 3 Belilios Road, Singapore *****4 on Friday,
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      352 17 Education Notices APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT SUBSIDIARY STRATA CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THE LAND TITLES ACT AND THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 43 of the Land Titles Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof
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      205 17 APPLICATION FOR SUBSIDIARY CERTIFICATE OF TITLE TO REPLACE DUPLICATE LEASE WHICH HAS BEEN LOST/MISPLACED THE LAND TITLES ACT AND THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 122 of the Land Titles (Strata) Act,an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days
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      2856 18 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com BK PROFESSIONALS/ BK PROFESSIONALS/ BK PROFESSIONALS/ EXECUTIVES EXECUTIVES EXECUTIVES An established design and build engineering firm is seeking dynamic individuals to fill the following positions: PROJECT DESIGN A ENGINEERS/MANAGERS for the following works: *ACMV ‘Electrical Fire Protection ‘Plumbing
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      303 18 established Music company looking for Operation Executive Diploma in Sales marketing or equivalent. *Bilingual able to converse with Chinese speaking clients. *Singaporean PRs only. Please send in your detail resume to: psiewsuan@gmail.com MELIOR INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE a high quality pte institution, we are expanding requires SALES CONSULTANTS Achieve monthly sales target
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      535 18 CHINATOWN REQUIRES FULLTIME Indoor Sales. Liaise with Chinese speaking clients. Basic commission. 6 days off per/mth S’porean, M’sian PR welcome. Walk-in 59 Pagoda Street or e mail:primosky_ng@hotmail.com INHSE CAR FINANCE co. requires used car Sales Exec. Basic $1.5K commission. S’porean/ PR only. Must possess class 3 driving licence. Mr Koh
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      558 19 AURORA JEWELRY seeks RETAIL ASSOCIATE •Friendly, motivated sales driven and customer oriented •Excellent communication skills •Jewellery experience preferred ASST RETAIL STORE MGR •In addition to the above, ability to lead and motivate a sales team **Singaporeans/ PRs preferred Walk-in interview Thursday 2-5 pm at 78 Playfair Road #04-00 Pak Chong
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      648 19 EfK CALL CENTRES/ I EfK CALL CENTRES/ I EfK CALL CENTRES/ ||jjf TELEMARKETING ||TELEMARKETING TELEMARKETING Learn about General Insurance Telesales! e2i works with our partner bank to recruit committed and passionate individuals for Telesales Officer positions. You are required to actively promote and sell the bank’s general insurance products to
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      298 19 Goh Sin Huat Electrical at 49 Kaki Bukit Place requires 1 )Cutomer Service Officers 2) Indoor Sales Co-ordinator @PC literate @Pleasant personality @Must be bilingual Interested, Please call Miss Goh 6475 8900 for interview. CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT OFFICER Support telemarketing sales Good phone etiquette skills Handle customer enquiries feedback Operations/
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      236 19 Popular Ramen Shop in Shenton Way has Full-time Part-time Chef Service Crew 5½day week, Off on Sundays and PH Japanese speaking crew commands higher salary Good remuneration and welfare Experience not necessary for kitchen positions Only S’porean, PRs and M’sian may apply Call *****450 for appt Karaoke in Peace Centre
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      565 19 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 RESTAURANT/ 742 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 742 HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE ii 5k m m BAY ■SC HOTEL SINGAPORE ba mm I W ■4rX/‘T, I Kf: 8 U?'. A brand new A star deluxe hotel set amidst in an excellent location between Sentosa and Mount Faber is opening
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      283 19 We are a leading Contract Catering company in Singapore, serving thousands of meals a day. We have a major contract to manage a large cafeteria in Sentosa and have vacancies for the following positions: SUPERVISOR 1) Report to the Cafeteria Unit Manager and responsible for the operation of the site
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      396 19 NEW EXPANDING F&B outlet Changi Airport recruiting Supervisor, Cooks Crews. S’poreans/ PR only. Attractive packages. Call *****004/ *****813 SMOOSH JUICE BAR hiring perm part full-time service crew at 313 Somerset. Only S’poreans, PRs M’sians. Call: 9154-3410. CLASSY ITALIAN RESTN hiring Service crews to grow with us. Junior to Seniors. Good
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      904 19 HPK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ PK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ yp LOUNGE yLOUNGE 1. Manager Negotiable 2. Supervisor Up to $1680 3. Crew Up to $1480 4. Kitchen Up to $1400 5. Part Time Crew Upto$9/hr Singaporean, Malaysian and PR only Bugis Junction Fusionopolis ION Market Street Paragon Raffles City Raffles Place Tanjong Pagar Vivo *313
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      1113 20 SOSS ASIA PTE LTD requires BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR û Diploma In Business Study/ ’A’ Level. û Work independently û Able to multi-task û Computer literate û Possess Management skills û Knowledge of shipping documentations û Responsible, committed, hardworking, efficient and meticulous û Able to keep confidential informations û 5 working days
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      482 20 PERM PART-TIME ADMIN Music School (Hougang). Sat/Sun 8.45 am-6pm. $5/ hr. 9754-2580 ADMIN STAFF NEEDED Sin Ming S’poreans/ PR/ M’sian welcome. *****456 admin@acrs.com.sg ADMIN ASST CUM Secretary required, near Jln Besar, Lavender MRT. Interested call 6293-4204 ADMIN ASST REQUIRED West area. S’poreans/ PR/ M’sian. Pls Email: hr@yeohbrothers.com.sg ACCOUNTS CUM ADMIN
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      1090 20 Established Construction Company requires PLUMBING AND SANITARY DRAUGHTSMAN Ç Prepare drawing using AutoCad with knowledge in Plumbing Sanitary Ç Able to work independently, basic knowledge to co-ordinate with main contractor Ç 3-5yrs work experience in S’pore. Able to start immed. Interested applicants pls send complete resume, contact number and expected
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      547 20 WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT CUM DRIVER Minimum GCE ’O’ level Secondary education with 1-2 years FMCG experience in warehouse operation is preferred Pick and issue goods from warehouse for delivery Receive and replenish stocks Possess a Class 3 license Customer Service Oriented with high initiative Prompt and timely delivery of goods to
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      123 20 International Plaza has vacancies for:SECURITY OFFICER $1,300 upon confirmation S200 shift allowance REQUIREMENTS:- Secondary Education Able to wrk 3 shifts x 8 hrs Previous Military /Police SCDF or relevant experience NSRS Trained Licence 3 months probation Benefits:- Night Shift Allowance 14 Days Annual Leave Medical Leave Medical Benefits AWS Performance
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      464 20 SECURITY SECURITY SECURITY Certis CISCO Auxiliary Police Officer SSMRS'$10,600* (inclusive of $5200* joining bonus paid up front) Singaporean/ SPR (M'sia)/ Malaysian Min. 3'N’ Level/ 3 SPM Physically/ Medically fit Terms S Conditions apply Walk in for a Career Brief Today Tomorrow (14 15 April) 10am 6pm at Blk 135 Jurong
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      119 20 Immediate Vacancies in Grade A Security Agency SECURITYOfficers/ Supervisors WSQ Certified Locations: Central, Jurong, Pasir Panjang, Thomson, Ubi, Upper Bukit Timah, Woodlands Gross Salary up to $1.8K (Officer) up to $2.1K (Supervisor) URGENTLY NEEDED: OFFICERS with own bike 315 Outram Road #10-06 Tan Boon Liat Building 10am-12pm/2:30pm-5:30pm Tel: *****377 Kelly
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      308 20 SingTec Security IMMEDIATE SUPERVISORS OFFICERS 12-HR DAY/ NIGHT SHIFT Changi Alps Ave Ayer Rajah (Science Pk) Weekly cash benefits NSRS/ WSQ Cert/ exempted Possess valid SIRD licence RELIEF OFFICERS WELCOME ALL AREAS $65 PER DAY Call 6545-2288 SUPERVISOR ($1900-$2000) River Valley SO ($1550-$1630) Weekly pay weeky off. Full attendance per
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      537 21 CERTIFIEDRELIEF SECURITYOFFICERS urgently needed! Daily rate: $80-$100 Start immediately Interested, please CALL*****798-JEFF SECURITY OFFICERS Night Shift Senoko, Bt.Batok Jurong Areas Boon Siew Bldg, #06-08/09, Mackenzie Rd Tel: *****800 Security Co requires PART-TIME TEMP GUARDS at $65 per day for project Marina NSRS/ WSQ is a MUST SIRD Approved Able to
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      562 21 AO Servicepro Pte Ltd requires Cleaners 127 Defu Lane Mon-Sat 7am-4pm Yio Chu Kang Serenity Pk Condo Mon-Sat 7.30am-4.30pm Orchard The Paterson Edge Condo 5½-day, Mon-Fri 8am-4.30pm, Sat 8am-12pm Call: 6287-0177 between 9am-6pm Looking for OFFICE CLEANERS at The Stragegy Building near Jurong East MRT •Monday Saturday, 6pm-9pm •CPF contribution
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      725 21 CLEANERS REQUIRED NTU (Jln Baha), prefer staying in Jurong area, call *****868/ Mandai area, call *****881. No agents. CLEANER AND FLOATER needed at Orchard Shopping Mall, 6 day a week. High salary and good benefit Kindly pls call *****876 CLEANERS REQUIRED KaKi BukiT/ MacPherson/ Ubi/ Ang Mo Kio Industrial area
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      508 21 IF YOU CAN provide quality svc, join us as Full-time Despatch Riders. S’porean with own bike. Salary above $1.8K. Training lunch provided. Call *****303 or walk-in at 46 Horne Rd DESPATCH RIDER WITH own bike required for day (10am 6pm) night shift (4.30pm 10.30pm). Start work immediately. Interested please call
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      1206 21 A Marine Logistics Company requires CLASS 3/ 4 DRIVERS Responsibilities: Perform driving duties (area include shipyards, PSA terminals etc) Responsible for ensuring punctual and safe delivery of orders Requirements: Possess relevant license with 1 year of relevant experience Able to perform overtime Able to read and write simple English Good
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      541 21 APPT SETTING OFFICERS Raffles needed. Up to $10 hourly incentives. Call: 9115-2483 APPT SETTING OFFICERS Raffles needed. Up to $10 hourly incentives. Call: 9632-4492 5 APPT SETTING Officers. House wives welcome. High pay+ attractive incentives. *****743 APPT SETTING OFFICERS. Fix appt. Housewives welcome. $7$12/hr +incentives. *****450 TELEMARKETERS FOR BANKING products.
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