The Straits Times, 1 May 2011

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    17 1 the sunday times 90cents MAY 1, 2011 I 106 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 107/11/2010
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    Lock icon Solution to rising costs is to grow economy: MM
    863 1  -  Only PAP can form govt capable of doing so, he says Chua Mui Hoong Deputy Review Editor muihoong@sph.com.sg Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has an answer for voters who ask what else the Government can do to ease their pressure over
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    Lock icon 'Aljunied is the only hot seat'
    750 1  -  Robin Chan Losing Aljunied GRC would not be a big setback for the People’s Action Party (PAP), said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. The PAP would respect the voters’ verdict but Aljunied GRC residents would have five years to live with the consequences, Mr
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      137 1 LEE WEI LING My father had lions for comrades THINKPAGE47 WILLIAM KATE Honeymoon can wait WORLD PAGE30 SHUTTLE BUGS Yes, free transport exists in Singapore HOMEPAGE20 SCHOOL CAN WAIT More working first to pay their way through school HOME PAGES27&28 JAIME ZOBEL DE AYALA II “To be very frank, I’m
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      65 1 SPECIAL REPORT The battle for 143,148 votes in Aljunied GRC LOW THIA KHIANG How he chose his target GEORGE YEO WP playing with the lives of residents HOMEPAGES10&11 THE YOUNGEST CANDIDATES 12 under 29 Everyone wants a piece of Nicole Seah HOMEPAGE6 SUMIKO TAN Who should I vote for? LIFESTYLEPAGE19
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda bomb plot foiled in Germany
      674 2 Three terror suspects nabbed while working on a bomb to attack a crowded area Reuters NYT AP Karlsruhe (Germany) Three suspected Al-Qaeda members working on making a shrapnel-filled bomb to attack a crowded area in Germany have been nabbed a plot that shows Europe
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      Lock icon Taleban declares spring offensive
      253 2 Reuters Kabul The Taleban yesterday declared the start of a spring offensive across Afghanistan, warning they would target foreign troops as well as Afghan forces and officials. In a statement, the hardline Islamists warned Afghan civilians to stay away from public gatherings, military bases and convoys,
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      Lock icon Al Jazeera tip-off prevented an inferno
      431 3  -  News network told Indonesian police of terror plan to blow up church on Good Friday Additional reporting by Zubaidah Nazeer Jakarta A tip received by Al Jazeera, the Arabic news network based in Qatar, helped the Indonesian police prevent a horrific terror plot to
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      Lock icon 2.4m S'poreans get Govt cash payouts
      433 3  -  Cai Haoxiang The Government’s cash payouts to help Singaporeans deal with the higher costs of living have been distributed to the people, said the Ministry of Finance yesterday. Four in five of the 2.4 million adult Singaporeans getting these sums from the Grow and
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      Lock icon Istana open to public today
      98 3 The Istana grounds will be open to the public today from 8.30am to 6pm, in celebration of Labour Day. Admission is free for Singaporeans and permanent residents. Other visitors must pay an entrance fee of $1 each. For $2, visitors can tour selected function rooms
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    • [ may day message ]
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        Lock icon Politics 'not just about parties, elections'
        827 4 It is also about the people and leaders working together for brighter future: PM Singapore’s politics is not just about parties and elections, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong noted in his traditional message released ahead of May Day today. It is also about Singaporeans
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    • [ YOUNG CANDIDATES ]
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        Lock icon Here come the young ones
        1060 6  -  ‘Strong ideals’ lead 12 candidates under 30 to stand, the biggest such slate in recent times Adeline Chia chiahta@sph.com.sg There are 12 candidates aged 29 and below contesting this general election which makes it the largest slate of young candidates who are entering the political
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        Lock icon 'I'm grounded because I'm not a celebrity'
        857 6  -  Adeline Chia Everyone wants a piece of her. When Nicole Seah left the stage after making her maiden political rally speech in Geylang East on Thursday, a horde of supporters and reporters surged towards her. Her mother, Madam Pat Lim, 49, was so
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    • GE 2011
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        Lock icon ‘Where is Low Thia Khiang’s shadow Cabinet?’
        1834 8 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew took questions from The Sunday Times and other media at a press conference at Radin Mas yesterday. The last few elections have shown consistently that one-third of the population desires an elected opposition and this issue is emerging
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        Lock icon ON ‘INSTANT MP’ CHIA Surgeon was ‘at top of party’s reserve list’
        364 9  -  Francis Chan Correspondent Orthopaedic surgeon Chia Shi-Lu may have become a People’s Action Party (PAP) MP overnight, but he is not an unknown quantity, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday. “He’s not an untested person, we’ve interviewedhim...
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        Lock icon ON THE INCOME GAP: Workers must upgrade skills
        600 9  -  Francis Chan Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday rebutted the opposition’s claim that policies introduced by the People’s Action Party (PAP) were to blame for the widening income gap here. The party’s policies have created a rising tide, one which has raised
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        Lock icon ON MALAY INTEGRATION ‘Very sad’ if the comments cost votes
        368 9  -  Robin Chan He would be “very sad” if Malays voted against the People’s Action Party (PAP) because of comments he made in his book Hard Truths To Keep Singapore Going about the difficulty of integrating Malays into the community, said
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        Lock icon the hot seat
        1322 10  -  There are 143,148 voters in Aljunied GRC, comprising just 6 per cent of Singapore’s voters. But all eyes are on them: How will they vote come May 7? Li Xueying and Teo Wan Gek examine past voting patterns for an insight into how they might vote this
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        Lock icon HOW THIS WARD IS DIFFERENT
        163 10 History A hotchpotch of old constituencies, including the Cheng San and Eunos GRCs that the PAP narrowly won against the WP in past elections, it inherited not just their voters, but also their historical baggage and political affiliations. Here, opposition support has some roots in
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      • ALJUNIED GRC
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          Lock icon WP 'using residents as springboard'
          1135 11  -  George Yeo accuses opposition of playing with voters’ lives to gain political power Teo Wan Gek Lydia Lim wangekt@sph.com.sg lydia@sph.com.sg Foreign Minister George Yeo yesterday accused the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Aljunied GRC team of playing with the lives of the constituency’s 200,000 residents, and using
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          Lock icon Support base led Low to pick Aljunied
          776 11  -  Kor Kian Beng Zakir Hussain kianbeng@sph.com.sg zakirh@sph.com.sg Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang’s stunning decision on Nomination Day to move out of his Hougang single seat to contest Aljunied GRC has been the talking point of the week. But he has also
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          Lock icon ‘A privilege to contest Aljunied’
          762 12  -  Candidate Ong Ye Kung has no regrets about joining fight for hot GRC Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg Win or lose, I will accept it. This is the mindset with which People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate Ong Ye Kung said he is making his foray into politics.
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          Lock icon CALL TO VOTERS: DON'T SPOIL YOUR VOTE
          320 12  -  Teo Wan Gek If any voters in Aljunied GRC are thinking of spoiling their vote on May 7, Mr George Yeo’s advice is: Don’t. The PAP leader in the GRC yesterday told voters facing a tough decision between his incumbent team and the
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          Lock icon Pledge of more support for families
          553 12  -  Fiona Chan Estate upgrading and the needs of mothers were among the topics raised at the People’s Action Party (PAP) rally in Aljunied GRC last night, as the party’s incumbents talked about their past efforts and future plans to improve the lives of residents.
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        Lock icon Make-or-break ward in the fight
        647 11  -  KAKI BUKITWARD Teo Wan Gek Chong Zi Liang Yasmine Yahya As all eyes zoom in on Aljunied GRC, a new sliver of land in its southern tip has been receiving special attention for the past two months. The Kaki Bukit ward, formerly under Marine Parade
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      • MARINE PARADE GRC
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          Lock icon Quality of govt 'will go down if George Yeo loses'
          738 13  -  Cassandra Chew If Foreign Minister George Yeo fails to be elected, the quality of Singapore’s government will be hard hit. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong issued this stark warning to voters yesterday, as he stressed the key role that the
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          Lock icon WP 'selling koyok' with vision of First World Parliament
          581 13  - WP 'selling koyok with vision of First World Parliament Lynn Lee The Workers’ Party vision of a First World Parliament is akin to a medicine man selling koyok, said Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday, referring to a Malay term for a quack remedy. The koyok man, he said, would
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          Lock icon Tan Jee Say not of Permanent Secretary calibre: SM Goh
          401 13  -  He says SDP candidate left Administrative Service because he did not make the cut Chang Ai-Lien Mavis Toh Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong disclosed yesterday that his former principal private secretary (PPS) Tan Jee Say did not make the cut
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          Lock icon Tan Chuan-Jin shocked by NSP proposal to shrink army
          363 13  -  Jermyn Chow People’s Action Party (PAP) new face and former army general Tan Chuan-Jin last night took aim at the National Solidarity Party’s (NSP) plans to shrink the army. “I am shocked that they want to win your votes by proposing
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        Lock icon Ward ‘is NSP’s 2nd choice’
        843 14  -  PAP’s Alvin Yeo says opposition team was originally eyeing Moulmein-Kallang CHUA CHU KANG GRC Leslie Koh Tan Hui Yee leskoh@sph.com.sg tanhy@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Terence Voon Chua Chu Kang was the opposition’s “second choice”, the People’s Action Party (PAP) charged at a rally last night
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        Lock icon Hougang badly run and needs change: PAP
        603 14  -  HOUGANG SMC Teo Cheng Wee Grace Chua Leonard Lim The People’s Action Party’s former candidate for Hougang yesterday criticised the Workers’ Party for how it managed the constituency, revealing that the Hougang Town Council had recently returned the running of its Housing Board
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        Lock icon SPP’s 7-in-1 promise to Potong Pasir
        443 14  -  POTONG PASIR SMC Jeremy Au Yong Kimberly Spykerman Vote for one, get seven. The Singapore People’s Party (SPP) yesterday promised Potong Pasir residents that if they put Mrs Lina Chiam in office, they would get the services of all seven party candidates standing in
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      • EAST COAST GRC
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          Lock icon PCF, PA give ‘ruling party unfair edge’
          733 15  -  WP chief Low Thia Khiang slams bodies for blocking grassroots outreach by his party Zakir Hussain Fiona Low zakirh@sph.com.sg fionalow@sph.com.sg Workers’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday took aim at PAP Community Foundation (PCF) kindergartens and People’s Association (PA) community clubs, slamming
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          Lock icon WP attacks PAP's East Coast big guns
          381 15  -  Cheryl Ong Workers’ Party candidates in the east last night took on the People’s Action Party (PAP)’s East Coast GRC key government office-hold-ers. They attacked ministers Lim Swee Say, Raymond Lim and Lee Yi Shyan for their respective portfolios of unions, transport and
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        Lock icon PAP 'has no track record in West Coast'
        332 15  -  WEST COAST GRC Esther Teo Jonathan Wong The People’s Action Party (PAP) team in West Coast GRC harps on its track record, but how can its performance be judged if it has not fought an election for years, Reform Party (RP) chief
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        Lock icon SDP targets foreign worker influx
        524 15  -  SEMBAWANG GRC Jessica Cheam Mavis Toh Singaporeans face competition from foreigners even in the unlikeliest of situations picking cardboard boxes for a living, said opposition candidate John Tan. A resident in Marsiling, who lost his job, began collecting and selling carton boxes to make ends
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        Lock icon NSP: PAP all brains and no heart
        592 16  -  This brought economic success but caused social decline, says Hazel Poa Andrea Ong Marc Lim andreao@sph.com.sg marclim@sph.com.sg National Solidarity Party (NSP) candidate Hazel Poa yesterday called the People’s Action Party (PAP) a government with “all brains and no heart”. It was this approach
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        Lock icon DPM Wong accused of benefiting from GRC system
        435 16  -  Marc Lim Tham Yuen-C Two candidates from the National Solidarity Party (NSP) took aim at Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday, despite the party not contesting in his Bishan-Toa Payoh ward. Both Mrs Jeannette ChongAruldoss and Mr Goh Meng Seng said
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        Lock icon Reform Party out of step with rest of opposition: Minister
        626 16  -  Rachel Chang rchang @sph.com.sg The Reform Party’s proposals on top national issues are out of step with even those of other opposition parties like the Workers’ Party, charged Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang yesterday. Arguing that the
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        Lock icon PAP ATTACKS OPPOSITION'S CALL TO USE RESERVES
        493 16  -  Rachel Chang Judith Tan Singapore may not have natural resources like oil or minerals, but it has its reserves, built up over years. “This is something that is our heritage,” Minister for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang argued yesterday, rebutting opposition parties
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        Lock icon PAP drafts battle-tested veterans
        786 18  -  Wide contest stretches manpower, so retired MPs have been roped in for a variety of tasks Rachel Chang Elgin Toh rchang@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Jermyn Chow As the People’s Action Party (PAP) goes to war this time around to win as many of the 82
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        Lock icon Wage rise likely to outpace inflation: Swee Say
        424 18  -  Amanda Tan Wages this year are expected to go up by more than last year’s increase, said labour chief Lim Swee Say yesterday, a day after the National Wages Council (NWC) released its recommendations for the year. He also said that the
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        Lock icon Blind voters seek privacy at ballot box
        556 18  -  Theresa Tan Singapore’s blind community has expressed frustration that it does not get enough privacy when voting. The voters would like to have a family member or friend help them mark their ballots, rather than have an electoral officer do it for them,
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        124 18 People’s Action Party in East Coast GRC Bedok Stadium, 1 Bedok North Street 2, 7 pm to 10pm National Solidarity Party in Pioneer SMC Jurong West Stadium, 20 Jurong West Street 93, 7 pm to 10pm Reform Party in Ang Mo Kio GRC Yio Chu Kang Stadium, 210
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Tg Pagar opposition team returns funds
          247 18  -  Tham Yuen-C The five independents disqualified from contesting in Tanjong Pagar GRC have returned almost all the $52,000 donated or loaned to them by supporters. The group was disqualified after its members failed to submit its nomination papers on time last Wednesday. Last Friday,
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          Lock icon VIP attention for accident victim
          235 18  -  Judith Tan Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s medical training came in handy yesterday when an elderly woman was believed to have been hit by a car in Ghim Moh, near where he was attending Ulu Pandan Town Day festivities. The minister rushed offstage at a community event
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      Lock icon 'Freeloaders' hitching rides on free shuttles
      885 20  -  Buses provided by establishments for patrons are often crowded with passengers going elsewhere Yuen Sin yuensin@sph.com.sg They are free and, in Singapore, that is a magic word. So, free shuttle bus services attract opportunists who may crowd out commuters genuinely in need of such
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      Lock icon Couple find 19th century shipwreck
      724 22  -  Research at National Library here led Aussies to site of wreck Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg A ship that sank more than 150 years ago in Borneo waters after visiting Singapore has been found by two Australians. Part-time marine archaeologists Hans and Roz Berekoven who are married
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      Lock icon S’PORE LINK TO ANCIENT PAST?
      213 22  -  Feng Zengkun The Berekovens believe Singapore could have been in the middle of a vast continent more than 10,000 years ago, and part of the beginning of civilisation. For decades, scientists thought civilisation began in Mesopotamia in the western half of the world. This was
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      Lock icon One dead, 3 hurt in two ECP accidents
      141 25  -  Khushwant Singh A lorry passenger died of injuries sustained in a suspected drink-driving accident along East Coast Parkway (ECP) yesterday morning. Police responded to a call at 6.30am about a collision between a car and a lorry along the expressway near Bayshore
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      Lock icon Lucky family wins holiday from LifeStyle
      314 25  -  Ang Yiying Ms June Tang and her husband Benny Koh have been planning for a holiday with their 21/2-year-old twin sons. So winning a Sunday Times LifeStyle Disneyland contest could not have come at a better time. The 31-year-old senior scientist at a statutory
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      Lock icon Singapore Mercantile Exchange CEO quits
      469 25  -  It has no interim CEO or successor lined up: Sources Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg Less than a year after the Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) started trading here, its chief executive has suddenly called it quits. The Sunday Times understands that Mr Thomas McMahon left last Friday.
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      Lock icon Poly grads look to rack up experience
      700 27  -  Most delay varsity to save up; easier to land jobs now, they say WORK BEFORE DEGREE Kon Xin Hua Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg xhkon@sph.com.sg It used to be that a degree would be the ticket to securing a job, and diploma holders were heading
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      Lock icon Schooled in saving
      288 28  -  WORK BEFORE DEGREE Ng Huiwen Heading out to work first before furthering her studies just makes more sense to Ms Neo Si Hong. The 21-year-old, who received a diploma in business applications from Republic Polytechnic in April last year, reasoned that pursuing a degree at a local
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      Lock icon Looking for perfect job match
      324 28  -  Kon Xin Hua Fresh out of Republic Polytechnic in 2009, Ms Chen Ziying was set on furthering her studies overseas. But the then 21-year-old decided to put those plans on the back burner and enter the working world first because of financial constraints. “It was
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      686 30 Move could be a way to throw photographers off William and Kate’s trail New York Times AFP Reuters AP London Newly-wed royal couple Prince William and Kate Middleton sprang a surprise yesterday, announcing that they would not leave immediately for their honeymoon and that the prince would
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      296 30 AFP London It may have been Kate Middleton’s big day but her sister and maid-of-honour Pippa turned almost as many heads, attracting a flood of praise on the Internet. As soon as she stepped out of the Rolls-Royce for the royal wedding at Westminster Abbey wearing
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      219 30 AFP London– Thecrowds outsideBuckingham Palace were all begging for Prince William and Kate Middleton to kiss but one young bridesmaid’s expression showed just what she thought of the whole business. Three-year-old Grace van Cutsem, the new Duke of Cambridge’s goddaughter, covered her ears, leaned on the ledge
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      948 31  -  Most fans of time travel TV shows and books are women below the age of 30, many are teens Ho Ai Li China Correspondent In Beijing hoaili@sph.com.sg One young man imagined himself as a hero who defeats the likes of warlord Cao Cao
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      324 33 Latest fire comes just hours after Cambodia declares new truce AFP AP PhnomPenh–Thai and Cambodian troops exchanged fire on their disputed border for a ninth straight day yesterday, casting doubt on efforts to end the countries’ bloodiest conflict in decades. The latest hostilities at two
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      234 33 NYT AFP Kennedy Space Centre (Florida) An electrical problem forced Nasa to postpone the launching of the shuttle Endeavour, giving hundreds of thousands of spectators a lesson in the fickle nature of space technology. Less than four hours before the scheduled lift-off on Friday, National Aeronautics
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      501 34 S’pore a step closer as China’s PM says Beijing is in discussions with it on yuan clearing and settlement Jakarta Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has confirmed that Beijing is setting up yuan settlement and clearing centres with other countries, Hong Kong media reported
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      463 34 AFP AP Tripoli A defiant Colonel Muammar Gaddafi vowed yesterday not to give up power in Libya but called for talks to end the conflict, even as his forces pressed their offensive against the key rebel-held port city of Misrata. “I will not leave my country
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      132 35 AP Ishinomaki (Miyagi) Volunteers are sacrificing holiday time to shovel away tsunami mud and debris. It is not the way out-of-towners normally spend the start of the so-called Golden Week holiday, when Japanese commonly leave big cities to visit their home towns or take vacations. Tens
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      287 35 Images are in support of detained artist Ai Weiwei Reuters Hong Kong A wave of graffiti appearing across Hong Kong in recent weeks in support of detained Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has sparked a warning by the Chinese army garrison in the
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      496 36 50 GOING STRONG On April 29, 1961, a small but influential group of Europeans started the World Wildlife Fund, later renamed the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), to raise awareness of the protection of species and their habitats. Fifty years on, it has assumed a more diverse role tackling
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        63 36 AFP Hanoi Laotians cast ballots yesterday to elect a communist-controlled legislature that has shown signs of growing clout in recent years. The assembly has evolved from being “a pure rubber stamp” into an organ with its own identity. But real power remains with the ruling
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        44 36 Xinhua Beijing Some 10,535 former officials were placed under investigation in the first three months of the year, on suspicion of crimes like abuse of power, said China’s top prosecutor. The Supreme People’s Procuratorate also tightened its crackdown on bribery.
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      488 37 But central bank won’t commit to expanding asset-buying Reuters Tokyo Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Masaaki Shirakawa said yesterday that the country’s economic outlook was very severe and the central bank would take appropri- ate action to support the economy. But he offered few
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      401 37 Bloomberg Washington The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is preparing an investigation into Google Inc’s dominance of the Internet search industry by alerting hightech companies to gather information for the probe, three people familiar with the matter said. The agency told the companies that
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      168 37 Bloomberg Bangkok Asian currencies had their biggest monthly advance since December, led by the Singapore dollar and South Korean won, on speculation that regional central banks will boost borrowing costs to tame inflation. The Bloomberg-JPMorgan Asia Dollar Index yesterday touched its highest level since
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      1794 39  -  A will can specify what happens to your estate if you lose your faculties or become ill Lorna Tan Senior correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg In a less complicated age, making a will meant you had the issue of estate planning signed and sealed. No more.
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      300 40 MY SPACE Ms Linda Ngiam tells Melissa Lin about her home, which has just undergone an extreme makeover. Linda Ngiam, 51, manager for tender/engineering support L lives in a five-room HDB flat in Pandan Gardens L lives with her three sons I love
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        1428 41  -  Sole breadwinner learnt importance of insurance the hard way and avoids risks Lorna Tan Senior correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Prudential Assurance’s top adviser Celene Chen learnt the importance of having proper insurance protection the hard way. She was 17 when her stepfather collapsed suddenly in the
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        827 43  -  To insist on compartmentalising your money into separate accounts could hurt you financially Gabriel Chen Finance Correspondent gabrielc@sph.com.sg I handle the funds in my POSB savings account with prudence and care. I want them to grow over time so I will have enough
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      939 44  -  Technology ready to put them in virtual conferences soon, attentive and alert John Tierney NYT If professors Jim Blascovich and Jeremy Bailenson are right, here is what’s in store for you and your avatar very soon, probably within the next five years: L Without
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      1737 45  -  Filipino tycoon thinks business goals and social development can go hand in hand Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg THE ROAD TO GIVING A fortnightly series brought to you by Some wealthy people feel guilty that they live comfortable lives while many
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      324 46 EDITORIAL In an interview in Her World magazine way back in 2002, the popular China-born newscaster Zhang Hajie, who was then on Channel U, said: “I had a rude shock when I first arrived three years ago. I was at a mall in Orchard Road when I
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      164 46 BLOGOSPHERE Electoral battle in Aljunied GRC As speculated, Aljunied GRC is set for a pulsating contest, once again. This time with stronger opposition in the form of Workers’ Party’s Low Thia Khiang, Sylvia Lim and Chen Show Mao. George Yeo and company are in for a hard time. Thankfully I
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        150 46  -  Heng Teck Seng I refer to last Sunday’s article (“Masked commuters taking up reserved seats”) (left). The guilty parties know that what they are doing is unacceptable, hence the masks. Education in this case will not eradicate the problem because these people are basically
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        108 46  -  Liu I-Chun (Ms) As a frequent user of the North-East Line (NEL), I find the announcements and warning beeps in the train carriages unbearably loud. In fact, compared to all other MRT lines, the volume in the NEL trains is the loudest. Quite often, people are
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        115 46  -  Annette Liu (Ms) Every morning, when I head to work, I pick up a copy of the daily newspaper. After work, I try to drop it off at a recycling bin, but I usually can’t find one, especially in the heartland areas. Shouldn’t recycling bins be
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        94 46  -  Tan Guan Rong I refer to the article, “The tissue issue that won’t go away” (Thursday). Reserving seats using tissue packs is just rude. It must not be condoned, or Singapore’s image will suffer. I suggest that the Singapore Tourism Board take the initiative and eradicate
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        162 46  -  Tan Quee Hong Director Pollution Control Department National Environment Agency We thank Ms Geraldine Chew for her feedback (“Switch off idling engines”; April 17). The National Environment Agency (NEA) has carried out an inspection at the Marina Square loading/unloading bays and has reminded
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        122 46  -  Lawrence Law With two daughters currently studying music at the School of the Arts (Sota), I am very happy to learn that the Royal College of Music, London (RCM) will be offering degrees here through the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa). This
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        234 46  -  Adrian Au For many years, Siglap has been an idyllic suburban neighbourhood. But about half a year ago, a family moved into this area, along with its four or five dogs, several rabbits and roosters. Neighbours have asked the fam- ily to
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        173 46  -  Jeffrey Mok I refer to the letter from Mr Ralph S. Lesslar (“Vexed by inconsiderate dog owners”; March 27) and the article on a condo management’s plan to fine owners who let their pets dirty the common areas (“Condo’s pet peeve”; April 23). Such a
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        108 46  -  Lee Thien Poh Currently, there are no dedicated bicycle lanes in Singapore. The reason could be that it would be costly to build such lanes and we do not have the space for them. Perhaps the Government could consider converting the leftmost lanes of certain roads
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      241 46 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “This general election is going to be a close contest. Realistically, we expect our vote share to be down from the last general election. By how much it’s hard to tell.” MAH BOW TAN, National Development Minister, who is resigned to winning fewer votes society.” NICOLE
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      374 47  - EX-LIBRIS Extracted by January Yeo from the National Library Board (NLB). Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Cultivating Conscience: How Good Laws Make Good People Lynn Stout Princeton University Press (2011) In Cultivating Conscience, author Lynn Stout, a professor of
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      1210 47  -  Singapore story not due only to MM Lee, but also team of able, brave, passionate men Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg We had lunch with Li Ka Shing a month ago when I accompanied
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      379 47 STREET VIEW “We have invested in arts education, as well as in science and technology and sports. Our aim is to create a mountain range with many peaks of excellence.” PRIME MINISTER LEE HSIEN LOONG on giving all Singaporeans the chance to excel in diverse areas Chin Beng Hong, 31
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      807 47  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Niki Bruce The writer, an Australian, is the online editor of herworld.com and SheShops.com and has lived in Singapore for two and a half years. This is her last column. When you go on holiday to another country, you spend your
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      1214 48  -  Its stabilising influence has won it widespread support among subjects in many countries Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Prince William and Catherine Middleton wanted their Friday wedding to be a celebration of all things British. And so it was. An
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      294 48 HEADLINERS Kate Middleton New Duchess of Cambridge wins fashion critics over Some two billion pairs of eyes were on the 29-year-old commoner and what she would wear the day she wedded Britain’s Prince William. She walked down the long aisle in a traditional ceremony at Westminster Abbey in an ivory
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      33 46 WORLD VIEW This GE is about us... the car No, it’s about the driver Nope... co-driver What car?! it’s a bus now! How about the bus driver? better display your parking coupon NOW!
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    1567 49 OBITUARIES n > MB P t pp*Michael William Fish Age: 27 Was called home to be with the Lord on 28 April 2011. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: Ian Mark Fish Mother: Wiske Troutes Brother: Maarten Son: Jayden Girl-Friend: Chloe Toh Grandmother: Nanna Aunt: Dalaney Uncles:
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      192 50 TVtimes BADMINTON India Open Finals (Live, StarHub Ch 211, 4.30pm). CRICKET IPL Rajasthan v Pune (6.30pm), Chennai v Deccan (10.30pm) Live, StarHub Ch231. FOOTBALL Dutch Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven v Vitesse Arnhem (Live, mio TV Ch113, 8.25pm). English Premier League Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers(Live,mio TVCh103, 7pm), Liverpool v Newcastle United
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      195 54 I m t bbh BH M ’v v Sx'lty v( Screening “live” on The Blues saw red when they lost to the Devils earlier. Can the Drogba-Anelka-Torres magic turn the game around this time? But spurred on by Ferguson's determination. United is sure to give it a hard fight. The
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        1141 55  -  Wenger’s declining authority apart, Fabregas has failed to inspire the Gunners Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg From the turn of the year, this first week in May was meant to sort out the lambs and the lions of the English Premier League. Manchester United visit Arsenal today, play in
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        536 55  -  Matt Dickinson The Times, London stsports@sph.com.sg Many are the achievements of Alex Ferguson at Manchester United, but outstanding among them are two footballing miracles the creation of perhaps the greatest collection of youth footballers ever seen and the Treble. Neither feat has been matched, not
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        318 55 London Alex Ferguson has urged his players to produce a grandstand finish to the season by beating Arsenal and Chelsea to win an unprecedented 19th championship. The Manchester United manager said he would be satisfied if the title race went down to
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        116 55 Arsenal (4-2-3-1) Szczesny; Sagna, Djourou, Koscielny, Clichy; Song, Wilshere; Walcott, Fabregas, Nasri; Van Persie. Manchester United (4-4-1-1) Van der Sar; Evra, Vidic, Ferdinand, Fabio; Nani, Anderson, Carrick, Valencia; Rooney; Hernandez Match stats L United have won six and lost none of their last seven matches against Arsenal in
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      1376 50  -  Working hard is the only way to get to the top, whatever the level of your talent Matthew Syed The Times, London stsports@sph.com.sg The single most damaging idea in sport is the idea of talent. It is the notion that some people are born with special
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        59 50 Tampines Rovers moved six points clear at the top of the Great Eastern-YEO’s S-League with a resounding 5-0 win over Balestier Khalsa at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. After a goalless first half, Aleksandar Duric and Benoit Croissant both netted braces for the Stags, before Ahmed
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        80 50 Reuters Asuncion Sepp Blatter said he was fully confident of winning another four-year term as Fifa president as he secured the backing of South America’s football chiefs on the campaign trail on Friday. “Sure, I’m confident. I don’t need to make a lot of promises,”
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      241 50 AFP New Delhi Danish ace Peter Gade and world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia yesterday set up a mouth-watering final in the Indian Open Super Series badminton. Gade, the former All England champion and the third seed, swept aside
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      327 50 BADMINTON India Open In New Delhi, s-finals Men’s singles: Peter Gade (Den) bt Park Sung Hwan (Kor) 21-15 21-19, Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Hu Yun (Hkg) 21-11 21-15. Women’s singles: Bae Youn Joo (Kor) bt Sayaka Sato (Jpn) 23-21 15-21 21-12, Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (Tha) bt Yip Pui Yin
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      280 51 Western Conference L Memphis Grizzlies v Oklahoma City Thunder After shocking San Antonio, can the Grizzlies do it against Oklahoma? Yes, but only if Zach Randolph performs, this time with Kendrick Perkins in his face. Also, his teammates will have to find a way to slow down
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      261 51 Ryan Giggs: Model Manchester United professional and...love rat? There has been plenty of speculation in Britain over the identity of a married Premier League player who allegedly had a six-month affair with former Miss Wales Imogen Thomas. But because the player in question has been awarded
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      555 51 With Randolph in scoring mood, the No. 8 seeds clinch play-off series 4-2 AP Memphis The Memphis Grizzlies have learnt that when Zach Randolph wants the ball, get him the ball. The power forward scored 17 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter on
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      168 51  -  Text and pictures by Desmond Lim If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Alexius Pek, 22 Undergraduate Height: 1.85m Weight: 80kg Exercise regimen: I have been wakeboarding once a week for the past year. I jog
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      152 51 SUNDAY PEOPLE David Beckham arrived at the royal wedding in London on Friday looking every bit the star that he is, but there was, however, a small blunder. The footballer turned up at Westminster Abbey proudly wearing his OBE medal. But, unfortunately, he wore it
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      221 51 London Spanish footballer Cesc Fabregas, who decided to break up with his childhood sweetheart, is said to have been devastated by the split. The Arsenal captain, 23, broke up with Carla Garcia, 24, his girlfriend of seven years, who had been tipped by friends to marry
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      261 51 AFP Moscow Miki Ando beat favourites Kim Yu Na and Mao Asada to claim her second world figure skating title at the ISU World Championships yesterday and then dedicated the win to the victims of the quake-tsumami disaster in her native Japan. The 23-year-old from Nagoya, who first
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      512 52 Doubts about coach’s abilities arise after his tactics and temper fail against Barcelona The Times, London London Is Jose Mourinho, who reached a new low last week whenhe draggedchildren’s charity Unicef into one of his many feuds, worth it? Millions have been asking that question,
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      342 52 At Real Madrid L Jose Mourinho’s latest complaint came after German referee Wolfgang Stark sent off Pepe for a foul on Dani Alves which effectively turned the Champions League first-leg tie Barcelona’s way. Mourinho called the red card a “scandal” and that it “disgusts me to live
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      440 52  -  [OFFSIDE] Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg As this is the tail-end of the season, where people are either going to polish their trophies or write goodbye letters, I am thinking about what is in the minds of two big managers. Firstly, I pray Jose Mourinho doesn’t commit
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      680 53 Victory over Bolton means Kean’s team are likely to remain in the Premier League Blackburn Rovers 1 Bolton Wanderers 0 The Times, London Reuters London It may not have been easy on the eye but Blackburn secured an important Premier League victory yesterday that eased their relegation fears.
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      278 53 AP Paris French football was plunged into turmoil again when the national federation’s technical director Francois Blaquart was suspended yesterday amid a row over racial quotas in youth academies. Investigative website Mediapart reported on Thursday that senior figures in the French Football Federation, including new
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        699 53  -  Written by Craig Brennan ON any other given day, the chances of another local galloper lowering the colours of star sprinter Rocket Man on home soil are virtually nil. Especially after the Patrick Shawtrained galloper recently came back from Dubai with the Group 1 US$2 million
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        285 53  -  Written by Michael Lee THIS afternoon's $500,000 Group 1 Lion City Cup (1200m) may have garnered a small field but it will be the comeback platform of a world class duo in recent Golden Shaheen winner Rocket Man and Group 2 Al Quoz
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      827 54 Wenger knows the pair can inflict heavy damage on Arsenal’s fragile defence London Even Arsene Wenger is casting covetous glances. The Arsenal manager has hailed Javier Hernandez’s exceptional season and warned his team that the Manchester United striker is the one to watch out for today
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      615 54 The Times, London London Arsene Wenger has admitted that captain Cesc Fabregas is feeling the strain of another trophyless season at Arsenal, as fears grow that the midfielder will force a move to Barcelona. The 23-year-old’s frustration boiled over recently with a frank interview in
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      440 54  -  James Ducker The Times, London stsports@sph.com.sg Would Pep Guardiola’s Barcelona, as magnificent as they are, cope as well with the loss of their best player, Lionel Messi, and another very good one, say David Villa, as Manchester United have without Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos
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      35 55 four-digit draw Apr30 2011 First E 3123 Second E 4607 Third E 7777 STARTERS 2724 3101 3694 4020 4080 4091 4498 8603 9125 9415 CONSOLATIONS 1199 2700 3798 3818 6576 6677 7779 8045 8411 9431
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      81 1 Sumiko Tan Who should I vote for? Page 19 Dessert bars, laser tag games and museum outings parents are splashing out to celebrate their kids’ birthdays. NATASHA ANN ZACHARIAH reports Book nooks Cosy corners to hang out PAGE5 Daycare for the elderly Senior citizens stay engaged at centres PAGE7 Hats
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        1367 2  -  Children’s birthday parties are getting bigger and more lavish as parents splurge on elaborate theme parties Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg Birthday parties for children, which used to be just for close families and friends, are getting bigger, and more expensive too. Parent-planned parties have made way for
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        419 3  -  Elisabeth Gwee lisa@sph.com.sg When it comes to playing dress-up, the British aristocracy have clearly got it covered in the hat department. This could not have been more visible than at the parade of hats that kept fashion fans ooh’ing and ahh’ing way before the Duchess of
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        605 4  -  Shrimps in bottles and plants in terrariums are low-maintenance hobbies for busy people Tay Suan Chiang taysc@sph.com.sg They are tiny red shrimps that grow to no more than 1.2cm long and they live in glass bottles filled with special water that does not require changing. Best of all,
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        102 4 What: Volcanic Shrimps Where: CRS Haven, 477 Tampines Street 43, 01-158A Price: From $68 Care tips: Do not place the bottle under direct sunlight. The shrimps can survive without food as they feed on microscopic bacteria and algae in the bottle. No water change is required.
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        1119 5  -  Roll over, big bookshops. Here come the small indie bookstores which offer a cosy atmosphere complete with cafes Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Fancy a quiet read and a cuppa in a bookshop that reminds you of your own living room? Perhaps listen to some music too, and play a
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        1104 6 Kate Middleton just got married in a royal wedding. How sweet! So romantic! Before, of course, all the usual couple stuff like the royal honeymoon, royal humdrum, royal tiff and royal who’s-that-woman-you-were-talking-to-just-now. 5
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        1040 7  -  With activities from shopping to playing mahjong, it is no wonder some elderly prefer spending time at daycare centres to staying home Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Who says shopping is an activity meant only for the young? Just a few months ago, a group of 38 elderly folks
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          126 8 ACTION Today is May Day, a day commemorating the contributions of workers and unionists towards Singapore’s economy. Your parents work so that they can provide a better life for you. Sometimes, they might be busy at work and you could be all alone at home. What if
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          135 8 This column features readers’ babies. Wedding pictures will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby in
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          367 8 PIPPI GOES ON BOARD (Excerpt) By Astrid Lindgren Viking Press (1985) “Well, let’s get going,” said Pippi. “First of all I want to buy myself a piano.” “But, Pippi,” said Tommy, “you can’t play the piano, can you?” “How can I tell,” said Pippi, “when I’ve never tried? I’ve
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          178 8 Bishan got its name from a landmark in the area before the town was built. Peck San Theng was one of the biggest Chinese cemeteries in Singapore, home to more than 100,000 graves over 130ha. It was cleared by the Government in the 1980s to build a new town,
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          116 8 BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD WHAT IT MEANS: To start again, after an earlier attempt has failed. WHERE IT COMES FROM: It was first used during World War II to note that a plan had failed and that a new one was needed. It then became popular in 1947,
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          89 8 MAGNIFY WHAT IT MEANS: To make something appear larger than it is. AS IN: To help us see the different parts of an ant’s body, our science teacher used a glass to magnify it for us. GRAMMAR: The word “magnify” is a verb it indicates an action. If the
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        659 9  -  Twenty minutes of unstructured activity daily can help children develop physically and mentally Chia Hui Jun chiahj@sph.com.sg Parents should get their toddlers to run around the playground, play “catch” or ride a tricycle once the children reach three years old to help them develop physically, mentally and
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        55 9 There will be contributions from The Straits Times Magazines Digital Life, Mind Your Body, Urban, IN and Little Red Dot in the Family pages each week. Digital Life is published every Wednesday, Mind Your Body on Thursday and Urban on Friday. IN and Little Red Dot are
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        260 9 FAMILY DAY@THE MUSEUM Visit the art museum and check out creative works. Entry is free to all Singapore Biennale venues every Sunday and public holiday this month. Where: Singapore Art Museum, 71 Bras Basah Road MRT: Bras Basah/City Hall When: Today every Sun till May 15 and public
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        963 10  -  Beauty company Glow International founders Lily and Lydia Kew had the freedom to grow up Relatively Speaking Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg When Ms Lily Kew, founder of beauty company Glow International, was young, she wanted her bodybuilder dad to train her in the gym. But Mr Kew
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        709 10  -  Seriously Kidding Chen Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg Once you become a parent, if you want to be the hands-on type, your life belongs mostly to your children. To do chores or just to enjoy a breather, you steal pocketfuls of time when they are
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        1421 11  -  Stay-at-home mums who run home-based businesses or work for meaningful causes have their hands full and they love it Grace Ma A TYPICAL day for Ms Clarissa Choh, a mother of three young children, starts at 6am when she wakes up to send her eldest daughter,
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        1104 14/15  -  That’s what even the professional chefs say, regardless of their own culinary skills. reports Lynn Seah MUM’S cooking is number one for many people. But what if her progeny is a chef? Would her home-cooked food pass muster with his professionally trained palate? It seems that
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        795 16  -  Mike Lee looks at the ways you can pamper your mother on her special day Mike Lee Celebratory meals Concorde Hotel Mum gets to dine for free at Spices Cafe. Just book a table for three or more paying adults for the afternoon tea
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        1656 17  -  Life is laidback and idyllic on the small South Pacific island where there is a strong community spirit Huang Huifen huifen@sph.com.sg Halfway between Australia and New Zealand lies Norfolk Island, an Australian selfgoverning external territory measuring just 8km by 5km. While the island in the
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        1116 19  -  Aljunied GRC is the hottest ward this GE and residents there like me are taking our votes very seriously Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg In the 1991 General Election, four seats fell to the opposition, and the People’s Action Party’s share of the valid votes dropped to
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        904 19  -  Sandra Leong Like trains that run on time, the appearance of the sun in dreary London is nothing short of a miracle of nature. When the mercury rose above 25 deg C in London last weekend, the good weather not only made headline news,
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        748 19  -  Colin Goh As everyone back home prepares to go to the polls, I’m stuck not just in New York, but also in the doghouse. Because thanks to my procrastination, I didn’t file the Wife’s application to be an overseas elector in time. “You can remember the
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        657 20 THE TALES OF TOLSTOY Broadway actor Bruce Kuhn performs the role of Russian writer Leo Tolstoy in this 90-minute monologue. It features Tolstoy’s short stories such as God Sees, But Waits and What Men Live By. Where: The Arts House, Play Den, Old Parliament House,
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        689 20  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum MOTHER’S DAY: SSO CLASSICS IN THE PARK Treat your mother to an outdoor concert-cum-picnic at the Singapore Symphony Orchestra’ Classics In The Park at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Under the baton of Lim Yau, the orchestra will perform a selection of classical pieces.
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        94 20 This column features readers’ pets. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type What A Pet in the header. Cocoa, five-month-old male siamese blue point Owner: Rashida Bentgen, 40, kindergarten
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          790 25  -  This year’s Pulitzer Prizewinning novel, a love story about music, is an homage to popular culture Book Of The Month Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD By Jennifer Egan Anchor Books/Paperback/340 pages/ $29.96/Major bookstores/ There are numerous reasons why JenniferEgan’s latestnovel iswinning accolade after
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          387 25  -  Clarissa Oon THE THEATRE AND THE STATE IN SINGAPORE By Terence Chong Routledge/Hardback/ 209 pages/$235.40/ Select Books/ Those who bemoan the dearth of critical writing and research on the thriving arts and cultural scene will cheer this trenchant, up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of theatre making and cultural policy. Through
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          327 26  -  Nicholas Yong THE TROUBLED MAN By Henning Mankell Harvill Secker/Paperback/ 365 pages/$28.92/ Books Kinokuniya/ The final instalment of the Kurt Wallander mysteries sees a turn from crime to historical fiction, with a tale inspired by real-life incursions by Soviet submarines into Swedish waters in the 1980s. But the world-weary
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          324 26  -  Corrie Tan SWAMPLANDIA! By Karen Russell Chatto Windus/ Paperback/316 pages/ $30.79/Major bookstores/ Ava Bigtree is the sort of overly precocious 12-year-old who is unconvincing as a real human being. As a character in a novel, however, it takes her just two pages to win your heart. The youngest child
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          322 26  -  Deepika Shetty ANATOMY OF A DISAPPEARANCE By Hisham Matar Viking/Trade Paperback/ 246 pages/$34.19/ Books Kinokuniya/ Longing, loss and a missing father: These are the recurring themes of Libyan author Hisham Matar’s fiction and the autobiographical facts mirror the fiction. In 1990, his father, a rich businessman and an anti-Gaddafi
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      440 6 207CC 1.6A SPORTS ’08. Hard top convertible. Low mileage. Excellent cond. Cheapest in the market. Full loan avail. *****817 10/05 PEUGEOT 307 1.6A Purple 1 owner, Well maintain Please call: *****786 7300KM! 7/09 308CC 1.6A Turbo Convertible. 140bhp. OMV $36k 1Owner 3 yr Warranty *****200 PORSCHE FOR SALE 09/09 Porsche
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      1461 7 TOYOTA FOR SALE TOYOTA FOR SALE TOYOTA FOR SALE Choice Til U c m Wish (Keyless) Mark X Estima nnHUAYANG 6743 9933 111! Established since 1 9 8 4 ,,u: urn -i Ubi AML #01-11 AY 10 SUZUKI Vitara 2.0 White with black leather, *****km. Call Sime Darby Select at
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      281 7 TREASURE ISLAND BUNGALOW. Waterway view, 2½ storey basement entertainment rooms, pte pool. DTZ JS Sentosa Team. Call 8189-0066/ 9060-0010 SENTOSA COVEWAY 8159/ ***** sqft. 3-Storey Basement. Lift. Pool. 6+2 living rm. Also for rent Owner *****027 *****341. ESTILO. VERY SPACIOUS. 517 sqft Without hse shelter. No noon sun. F’hold. High
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      214 7 GORGEOUS SENTOSA BUNGALOW with pte berth for yr yacht! New list! 8000 sqft land/ pool/ lift. Kris 8333-5559 isentosa.com. THE BERTH Sentosa Cove. 1884 sqft. 4-bdrms. Well maintained. Good layout. Sea/ pool view. Fr $1750psf. *****410 Jim NEW LISTING! SENTOSA 2-storey bunglw Ocean Drive. 8585/ 7000 sqft. 5bdrm with pool.
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      1054 8 Property Prices b;.'i 5E i Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in April 2011. This week: 1-10 WAT3 BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of
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      600 8 Dalvey. Absolute gem. Location perfect! 19,000 sqft. An address that spells stature. A house that invites respect. No replacement. Belmont. Perfect square land. Perfect location. 15,000 sqft. Ideal for tropical retreat. Serious selling Bishopsgate. Rare conservation bunglw in this most sought after street. 29,500 sqft. A premium to pay but
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      265 8 SUN 3-5PM 68 Dalvey Road (Exclusive Listing) GCB 2½ storey. Land 14,801/ 6800 sqft. Renovated. Square land/ inground pool/ Botanic Garden. Face N. Closing soon! Co-broke welcome. *****803/ *****168 MODERN TOWNHOUSE SALE!! 1)Duchess Crest 4211sqft. 5+1 Pte gdn, patio car park. $4m+. 2)Sommerville Pk 4300sqft. 4+2 F’hold. Pte patio car
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      206 8 ***12,000 SQ.FT. GCB ZONE So quaint charming full of potential, 6+1rms, huge pool/ garden. Unbeatable value buy $12.xm. 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 8000 *****SQFT QUEEN Astrid. Beautiful pair of GCBs, 9+2 pool, suit extended family/investment Just $13xxpsf name your offer! 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 0080 HOLLAND/ EWART PK. Modern Bright. *****/ *****
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      196 8 CASABELLA. DUCHESS AVE, cluster semi-d. 3600 sqft. 4+1 rms. Condo facilities. 2 pte car park lots. neg. Colliers 9816-4077 HENRY PARK. 8500 sqft. Tropical bungalow. Nice elevated plot. Peaceful enclave ideal for family home. Rare! *****887 Colliers POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS-GCB Ewart Park GCBA. ***** sqft Tranquil and serene, surrounded by lush
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      210 8 *****772 ECG Dynamic Alliance Sixth Avenue. 2-Storey Semid 4000sqft 999yrs. Can rebuild. Prime location. Superb Pricing!!! SUPERB LOCATION!! 2 minutes to Nanyang. Old bunglw awaiting creative minds approx. 9800 sqft. $1200+ psf. *****661 APPC SUPERB LOCALE CAN’T go wrong 2 mins Orchard D/storey semi-d Approx 4000 sqft. Owner says bring
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      192 8 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS-GCB Victoria Pk. Land ***** sqft. Sub-divisible. Existing 2 hses on elevated ground. Vacant. Rare! $11XXPSF! D.10 GCB. ***** sqft. Nice cosy house. 2-storey with pool. Amidst greenery. Tenanted Julian 9100-0098 PRIME GCB. MT Echo/ Dalvey. *****-***** sqft. Tenanted/ Vacant Nice flat regular land. Call Julian 9100-0098 THIRD AVE.
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      208 8 CASABELLA OFF SIXTH Ave Fhold Semi-d 3560sqft 5+1 resort like, pool/gym, foreigner eligible, abt 5yr. Serious seller KF *****449 SWISS CLUB LAND of tranquility *****sqft suits PRs. Rebuild to your dream home.. Offer $1xm 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 0080 HEY BEAUTY! 4200SQFT SemiD Excellent fluid layout, huge patio for lounging, full
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      257 8 999 YRS. ALONG Sixth Ave. Nice facing! Land 2455 sqft. 2 storey. 4 bdrms. Nice location. Bank valued. Only $3.2M neg. 9385-7032 D10 HOLLAND CHARMING detached. 7500/ 5000 sqft. A A or rebuilt. Quiet. Greenery. Rare! Cheapest plot! Keith 9842-6808 D.10 TANGLIN VICINITY. Beautiful Bunglw Rarely avail. Land 16xxx sqft.
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      319 8 Properties Sunset Bungalow 7450/ 7000 sqft 3 yrs+,6 ensuites 2-rm, big pool, Modern design. Panoramic view. Sunset 6700/ 7000 sqft, 8+2 rm move in, wide frontage, Open view Clementi Cres 9500sqft $10.8M Linden 6400/7000 sqft. 6+2+Pool Vanda 7300/ 6500 sqft, 6+1+ Pool Watten 6400 sqft 6+1+ Pool, quiet Shelford 8500
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      759 9 Dll a 21 NEWTON/ Dll a21 NEWTON/ Je bttimah/clementi EllEI bttimah/clementi HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Chanceiy Strata Freehold Bungalows Sales Gallery 18 Cross St, #15-00 China Square Central Prime District 11 4,800 6,500 sq ft Within 1 km to ACS (Barker) SCGS 2-storey basement attic with pte lift
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      517 9 D12-14 BALESTIER/ D12-14 BALESTIER/ FTlR MACRHERSON/GEYLANG ETlHl MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Land 3565 sqft, built up 5000 sqft approx Grand living hall with high ceiling Wide frontage, glassy facade with sky light Park 3 cars easily Water feature Designer full length dry kitchen wet kitchen timber marble
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      664 9 PARKSTONE ROAD (Goodman Estate) BRAND NEW BUNGALOW 6+1 ensuite, lap pool, lift Roof-Top Garden with Fireworks view from City Double volume ceiling Face South, wide frontage Can park 4 cars TOP OBTAINED Sole Agent *****389 S A V I L L S Brand New LANDED TOP 2012 Book now *****660
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      861 9 ®D1 5-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Gil FRANKEL ESTATE Heart of East Side Estate TM FEATURED LISTINGS OF THE MONTH I I* 1 yj* 2 Storey Detached House 2 Storey Detached House 2 Storey Comer Terrace 74XX sqft (Land) 7911 sqft (Land)
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      376 9 BUILD A DEAM hse. F’hold Figaro St. S-storey inter terr (3 units). Approx land 1450 sqft. $1.5M. Must sell! Irene *****299 DTZ OPEN HOUSE 3-5PM 9117-7747 Built +/-5000/ land 3780 sqft. 10m pool+lift, 4 cars. Near Siglap View/ Estate, Kembangan MRT. PALM DRIVE, NEWLY renovated. 5+ 1 1 store rm.
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      370 9 WILKINSON RD, 2-STOREY luxurious semi-d. Land *****sqft, 4+1rm. Big built-in. No noon sun. Serious seller. Good investment! URGENT! $9XXPSF! SEMI-D Frankel. 3900sqft. 2-storey. Orig cond. For A&A/ rebuild. Ameni ties Tao Nan. Mavin *****014 D.15 PEBBLE LANE corner terr. F’hold land size 3300 sqft. Perfect for rebuild. Near Amenities/ MRT
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      930 9 D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES FOR SALE D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES FOR SALE HSR” Loyang The#1 Real Estate Company MEGA Villas OPEN ’.HOUSE 01/05/2011 (Sunday) Land 2034 sqft build up 2500 sqft 4+1 bedroom. Renovated Land 2034 sqft build up 2800 sqft 5 bedroom. Simple bright Land 2034 sqft
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      977 10 RPC SERANGOON GARDENS ESTATE SSSS MORE landed properties available... BRAND NEW 2% storey Semi-Detached/ Corner Terraces 3150/6000sqft 6+1 pool 2800/4800sqft 5+1 pool 2160/3800sqft 5+1 ensuite, 2640/4000sqft 5+1 Lift+pool JASMINE LIM DEAL OF THE MONTH!! 2!4 storey Newly renovated Semi-D balcony2700/3900sqft, 5+1 rms, park 2 cars. Nice locale stroll to park.
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      340 10 GPS BEN CHIANG *****055 S’goon Gdn. Orig 2 storey corner terr land 3600/ 2400 sqft. Design it to your desired dream home. www.sglanded.net LANDED SPECIALIST 9630-7741. Big family’s dream! 3/storey semi-d Charlton Pk. F’hold. 3600/ 5000 sqft, 7+1, good cond pk 2 car, MRT. $3.xxM. Steve Tay 2-5PM 59 JLN
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      313 10 S’GOON GDNS LATEST 2.5 storey Semi-D. 3200/ 6400 sqft. 6+1 Pool. Spacious, Good Layout. $3.8xM. Jenny 9030-9616 ROCHDALE RD, NEW modern Semi-D, 3175/ 4736 sqft, 4+1+ attic, F¡¯hold,Near Bartley MRT. NEX mall. TOP soon. 9182 6611 INVEST NOW FOR capital gain 2-storey Detached Chartwell Dr. 2 yrs old. 4+1, NW.
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      350 10 ALMOST SOLD! F’HOLD 2.5 storey off Lor Chuan. Face South. Land 4400/ 3000 sqft. 5rm. Move-in. Only $7XX psf. Rare! *****668 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Urgent!! Below Value Kovan 2 Storey Corner 3000/2300sqft, 999yrs 4rms Face S. Kovan MRT THOMSON HILL 2 storey Corner Terr Land 3250sqft 4+1 room Nice
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      361 10 OPEN HSE 2-5PM. 2-storey corner terr Penshurst. 3300/ 3000 sqft. 4 rms. A&A or rebuild Amenities. Call Chris *****432 2 STOREY TERRACE Leith Rd. 999 yrs. 1775/ 2300 sqft. Spent $400k 4 yrs ago. Wide frontage, $1.9XM. Angela Oh *****738 2-STOREY WITH ATTIC. Land 4390/ built in 5100 sqft. 5-bdrm.
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      368 10 GPS BEN CHIANG *****055 Carisbrooke Grove modern 2½ storey semi-d 3488/ 6200sqft 7+1 lap pool. www.sglanded.net GPS BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 modern 2½ storey semi-d Bloxhome Dr. Land 2800/ 4600 sqft. 5 rms, ensuite. Lap Pool. D20 CORNER TERR Jln sembliang 3550/ 4688 sqft 6+1, 2½ storey, roof garden, View 2-5pm
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      476 10 2-STOREY INTER TERR attic Cardiff Gr. 999yrs, land 1840/ 4055sqft, 5+1, park 1 car, Face E, New! 100% move-in. 9093-0730 NEWLY RENOVATED! LEITH Rd inter terr, approx 1800/2600 sqft, 5+1. Breezy. Face South East. Sure to impress. 9649 6691 $2.5M+ F’HOLD SHOWHSE 1-5pm Off Jln Leban. Brand New Beautiful, Modern
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      424 10 ***JENICE TAN *****678 ERA Seletar Hills Drive. 2½-storey Semi-D. 3562/ 3800 sqft. 5+1 rms, wide frontage, like brand new, amenities/ future shpg mall ***JENICE TAN 8288-8678 ERA 2 Storey Semi-D Lor Tenggam 4749/5000 sqft. 5+1 rms, wide frontage, can park 6 cars. Close proximity to shop and amenities! LANDED SPECIALIST
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      330 10 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Nice 2 Storey Detach Gerald Dr F’hold. 4860/3500sqft. 5+1 Price to sell! View only by appt!! *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Atelier Villa F’hold Cluster Terr with pte lift. 3000sqft. 5+1. Pk 2 car. St Nicholas Girl. Don’t miss! *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 3-5pm Lentor Cres 3-storey
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      364 11 ANDREW TERR. (SEMBAWANG Pk) 3-storey terr. Approx 1615/ 3509 sqft. 5+1+ roof garden. Showflat unit. 9853-4428 Karen Seah 999 YRS. SELETAR Hills Dr. Land 2160 sqft inter terr. High ground Face NE, nice no. Quiet. Amenities. Sole Agt James 9230-4163 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance D26, By Appt Terr Springside Land
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      688 11 D01 -08 CITY D01 -08 CITY D01-08CITY Bk D01-08 CITY D01-08CITY D01-08CITY [0 a SOUTH-WEST QH a SOUTH-WEST Q0 a SOUTH-WEST Q0 a SOUTH-WEST Q0 a SOUTH-WEST OD a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS
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      681 11 Just TOP Rare Freehold Only 180m “away from Haw Par Villa MRT Station' The best development along Pasir Panjang Rd sitting on the Hilltop THE PEAK BALMEG 3/4/ Penthouse avail for rental from $6xxxK and also for sale from $1 Sxxpsf Co-broke welcome. ■Reg No:-.R0j 3509J1 MARINA COLLECTION Sentosa, free
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      367 11 THE ESTIVA, 3+1 1152sqft, face greenery, no afternoon sun. Science park/ MRT. Convenient. Cobroke welcome. 9139 9339 LUMIERE AT TANJONG Pagar 1+study 678 sqft, mid flr, serious seller, good investment choice. CBD area. Call *****301 ERA D¡¯2 FIRE SALE. Altez. R ARE 1+1/2+1 rms .Very Serious Seller 100% Fire Sale.
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      651 11 DON’T MISS THE Anchorage 1830 sqft. 3+1+1. F’hold. Full facilities. Opposite IKEA. Near Amenities Call Sole agt, Sherry 9735-3597 THE ROCHESTER. RARELY avail! 1bdrm Loft 1023/ 1281 sqft. Unblocked pool view. MRT/ Interchange. Kelvin Low *****887 MUST SELL! THE Sail. 2 bedrms. 1076sqft. Low Flr. Greenery. Vacant possession. MRT. IR.
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      463 11 û New Launch D.09 û Boutiq Killiney Á Freehold. 1/2 rm/Penthouses Á 5 Mins to Somerset MRT/ 313 Orchard Amenities Á TOP 2014. Good investment Á 100% Live-in Area Á 0.8% to Agent Linda Chong 9108 6026 (CEA Reg No. R*****2E) Global Real Estate Group Prestige Homes ARDMORE PARK Penthse,
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      1523 12 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ I TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EIE! TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EIEI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE m ‘fit a DUCHESS RESIDENCES LAST 2 UNITS! 4-Bedroom Garden Maisonette (2,992 sq ft 3,003 sq ft) with high ceiling Within Good Class
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      411 12 WATERMARK ROBERTSON Quay next to Singapore River, 3+1 1754 sqft, f’hold, unblock, $2.6M serious seller, Roy *****366 OT RIVERGATE ICONIC BLDG. 1840 sqft, 4+1, tenanted $10K, unblock face pool, Singapore River/CBD, good layout, $3.65M. 9389-3366 PARVIS 4+1, 1991 sqft. Pte lift. F’hold. Holland Village MRT. TOP 2013. Stack 13. Serious
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      432 12 GOOD BUY! NEW! Luma 2 bdrms. High flr. $2100+ psf. TOP soon. 2RVG. 1 bdrm. 689 sqft. $2000 psf. Eric *****929 BEAUTIFUL! LIGHT Cairnhill. High flr. 1249 sqft 2+1/ 2034sqft 3+1 Pte lift/ Cairnhill Crest 14rms, $2150psf up *****411 PN D10 VALLEY PK 1701 sqft 3 bdrms Best facing, Orchard/
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      372 12 KASTURINA LODGE. FREEHOLD. 2 bdrm. 796 sqft. Rarely avail! Ask $1.1xM neg. Investor’s Choice! Co-broke welcome! 9385-0188 BELLERIVE BUKIT TIMAH, 3+1 Prime Location. 1539/ 1679 sqft Near MRT/ Orchard/ ACS/ SCGS visit www.property-times.com TRILLIUM KIM Seng Rd F’hold 3+maid’s. 1798 sqft. Brand new. Fr $1950 psf. Mins Great World City,
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      309 12 RIDGEWOOD CONDO 999-YRS. 3+1 1851 sqft low flr, renovated $neg Enbloc potential. View Sun/ Mon 11.30am-12.30pm Alex *****995 LEONIE STUDIO, 1 bdrm 689 sqft. Prime location, Serenity within City, Walk to Orchard in mins, Must view! Alan ERA *****538 MARTIN PLACE RES F’hold, Luxurious. 3 rms. #2x, Superb view/ layout.
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      669 12 OPEN HSE 3PM. Superb $3.3M. 3+1 Arc Draycott! 1300 sqft #2x Stunning views! Show flat furnished F’hold *****800 WILKIE APT 3+1, f’hold. 1227 sqft. High flr. Good facing. Quiet, spac ious,bright. Walk to Dhoby Ghaut MRT. $1.65M neg .9823-8986 VIZ HOLLAND 818 sqft, 2+1 High flr, greenery pool view. Breezy.
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      379 12 ■k Dll a 21 NEWTON/ k Dll a21 NEWTON/ ETC BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ElH BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Meadowlodge Located at Chun Tin Road Spacious 3/4 bedrooms with attractive prices from $1,100 psf Ready for immediate occupation No restrictions on foreign
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      343 12 PANDAN VALLEY 3+1+1 2088 sqft. Pt blk. Choice unit. High flr. Unblocked. Selling with tenancy. www.shandyphee.com 9762-4112 SURE SELL!! LINCOLN Suites. Stack 6. Freehold. 2 bedrms East Facing. 4 mins Walk to Novena MRT. Hurry! Call Jet 9007-7977 BEST BUY Newton One! 1916 sqft 4 bdrms. Mid floor $3.xM! F/facilities.
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      1107 13 ■k Dll a 21 NEWTON/ Dll a21 NEWTON/ Dll a 21 NEWTON/ EIE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [m BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EIH BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE 18 llll■l|||||||■||| l Shetfofd 2blocks of 5-storey apartments 19., J units comprising 2/3/4 bedroom apartments m je 40 l.J 1
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      1378 13 IfK D15-16 EAST COAST IIK D15-16 EAST COAST RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE (CEA R*****1B) m AURALIS LcxuKcklKci Sook (opp St Patrick's Sch) Freehold, best location with best layout 3.2m high ceiling •1/2/3 rms/ PH ikm to Tao Nan,
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      385 13 BELVEDERE, HIGH FLR. 2 bdrms, 3 bathrms, Panoramic Sea view, unblocked view of CBD Marina Bay. WOW!! Sale With Tenancy BELVEDERE BEST CAPITAL appreciation along Meyer Road. Investor’s favorite! Pool view, quiet, lush surrounding, best stack. EASTERN LAGOON II. Low floor Lovers. F’hold. 743 sqft. balcony Good cond. Near MRT/
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      437 13 ESPIRA CONDO @T.KURAU F’hold, Nicely renovated, 1050sqft, 3bdrm, Pool view, Gym, Park connector, Quiet. Agt 9457-2776 D.15 FLAMINGO VALLEY Siglap. 1/2/3/4 rms/ Dual Key/ Penthses Resort Style living. New release! F¡¯hold. Fr $1200 psf. 9711 2999 MANDARIN GDN 3+1. Sea view. 1572 sqft. Renovated. High flr. Near Parkway/ Beach. Good
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      499 13 NEPTUNE COURT. 3 bedrooms. High floor. Sea/ City view. Nicely renovated. Asking $1.17M neg. Almost sold. Call now! 9159 0179 THE ESTA, F’HOLD. 4 rms. 1560 sqft. High flr. Windy. Unblocked view, F/facilities. Bright. Windy. Renovated. Quiet. *****555 THE BAYSHORE 1432 sqft. 4+1. High flr. Panoramic sea view. Breezy. Cosy
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      430 14 EASTVALE 3+1. 1184 sqft. P/ furn. Pool view. MRT/ Whitesand. Immed. 9455-2022 KVM SUNHAVEN 4+1 1453 sqft. F’hold. Spacious. Resort living. MRT/ 4th university. 9455 2022 KVM GROUND FLR. LOVERS. 3+1+ patio. 1635 sqft. Well maintained. Bank indication. 9797-3600 THE ESPARIS 4 bdrms study. 1464 sqft. High flr Unblocked view.
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      360 14 û Affordable Entry Price û Priority Booking Now! Terrasse Serangoon By MCL Land 1/2/3/4/PHs No bay window/bomb shelter Rarity Very Huge Land Full Condo Facilities -Helynn Low9637 4687 Developer’s Appointed Team (CEA Lic. No. R*****8A) TRESALVEO. 1001 sqft. 2 rms. F’hold. Near Marymount MRT/ Eateries/ Shpg Mall. *****933/ *****815. Siah
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      1317 14 D22-24 WEST I PK D22-24 WEST I PK D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PropNex PRIVATE PREVIEW PDRGSQUG RESIDENCES Date: 2 May 11 (Monday) Time: 2 8pm Venue: Bt Titnah CC (Lvl 3) No 20 Toh Yi Drive Latest info to aid
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      626 14 3 ’A’ CLEMENTI W Blk 611. High flr. Near NUS/ Pri Sec sch. Good locality. All races. Valued $322K COV. 8444-8425 PN NEW LIST! BLK 21 3’I’ 1 utility rm. Eunos Cres. Renovated. Mins to MRT. All races. Valued $270K. View to offer. Alex 9066-1764 3’S’ BLK 5, JALAN Batu.
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      505 14 HSR PAXEL!! 5-RM 3 1 8 C Anchorvale, Corner, Lift flr, Renovated, Face N/S Nan Chiau Pri, High. Sun 2-5pm Meet Lift Lobby **NEW LIST! 4-RM DESIGN built 94sqm High flr. LRT, Bus stop door step, amenities Valued $390K. Call Cynthia 9099-0888 NEW LIST! 5’I’ Blk 371A High flr, unblocked
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      569 14 4’NG’ BLK 733. 93sqm, High flr. Unblocked. Well renovated. Mkt. MRT. Min to North Pt shpg ctr. Choice unit! Call Ian 9108-2966 BLK 327. CLEMENTI. 4 NG. High flr. Opp. MRT/ Shopping. Valued. BlK 49. Queenstown. 4 rm. Near MRT/ NTUC. High flr. Seller/ buyer call 9848-0533 No Agt Pls
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      557 14 GOLDHILL AVE SEMI-D 3700sqft. Modern. 3 spacious ensuite with basement. Amenities within 5 mins walk $10.2k. *****919 Jack 2½ STOREY JLN Limau Bali. Semi-d with pool 5+1 all attach. 4yrs old. MRT, Quiet. Land 2300 3200 sqft. Land+ *****035 **NICE CONSERVED Joo Chiat. 2½-Storey, 3+1, 2780sqft, Best P/Furnished, air well
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      375 15 PEAK BELMEG 3bdrms. Approx 1500 sqft. Just TOP. Lovely balcony/ greenery view. MRT. Must see! Dennis Low *****981 CARIBBEAN 3+STUDY+1 1647 sqft. Fully furnish. $9.3k/ 4+1 2099 sqft. $12.8k seaview, sentosa IR view. *****802 MARINA BAY RES. Bay view! 1227 sqft. 2-rms+ 1. Balcony. F/furn $7.9K. Carribean 2-rms $5.5K, 3rms
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      706 15 $11.8K NEG!! MARINA Bay Res. 4+1+balcony. 2368 sqft. Modern. #22 up. Full Bay/ IR view. Raffles Place MRT. Immed. *****920 THE STELLAR 3+1+ balcony. 1344 sqft. Spacious. Modern. West Coast Pk, greenery, facilities. $5.5K neg. Lawrence 9004 5124 CARIBBEAN KEPPEL 3+1. 1280 sqft. Sea/ fountain view. High flr. F/facilities. f/furn.
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      523 15 BELLEVUE 2050 SQFT/ Cairnhill Crest 2637 sqft. Fr $12K/ Metz Studio. Fr $4.6K/ Rivergate 1539 sqft. Fr $7.5K/ Sophia Apt 1800 sqft. Fr $5.5K/ Tiara 1346 sqft $5.5K/ The Light Cairnhill 1249sqft. Fr $7K. Eric *****929 CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 2300 sqft. 3+study+1 (ensuites). Brand new designer decor furniture. Owner just spent
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      580 15 VISION CREST 2RM 947sqft$6.6k Riva Lodge 3rm 1300sqft $4.3k 2 RVG 2rm $4.9k/ Viz Holland 3rm $5.8k www.rachelteo.net GLENTREES 4+1. POOL greenery view. New paint polish of floor. P/furn with dining coffee table Avail May $8.3k neg. *****080 CORNWALL 1701 SQFT, 2+1. Roof terr. Balcony. Greenery. N.S facing. Balinese theme.
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      738 15 FREESIA WOODS@ SUNSET Way 3+1, 1421 sqft. Well kept. $5K. 3+1+ roof terr, 2561 sqft. $6k. Cold Storage/Int’l Sch. *****151 ULTRA MANSION. SPACIOUS 3 rm 1604 sqft. High flr. Mins walk to malls/Novena MRT. 1km SJI/ACS Avail May. $3.8K neg. 9105-3308 CORNER TOWNHSE 90 Holland, 3 storey, 3+1, 1722 sqft.
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      517 15 COSTA DEL SOL. 3+1. 1313 sqft. 29th flr. Spectacular seaview. Newly painted. P/ Fully furnish. Immed. $5K up Call *****151 COUNTRY PARK. 1313 sqft. 3-rm. Pool view. Spacious layout. P/ furn. Near amenities. Immed. See to appreciate!!! 9182-3822 AMBROSIA 2 rms. 807 sqft. Part/ unfurn. #01. Pool view. Immed. Direct
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      480 15 WHITEWATER PASIR Ris, 3bdrms 1141 sqft. Mid flr. Unblock. F/ furn. $3500 neg. Short term rent 3-6 mths. 9722 0603 MODENA 3+1. 1410 sqft. High flr. Beautiful. Face pool. Vacant unit Simei Green 3+1, 1195 sqft. Well kept/ renovated. call *****999 ESTELLA GDN 2 Store furn. Near airport/ amenities. Shuttle
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      749 15 DONT MISS! DAIRY Farm. 2+1. 1500 sqft. Huge. Renovated. Goodlayout. Cozy quiet. Greenery. Furnished. *****125 GLENDALE PK 3+1, 1249 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Pool view. Unfurn. Good cond/ landlord. Rail Mall/ MRT. 9177-3903 PARC OASIS 3+1, High flr, Opp. Chinese Garden MRT, Amenities, windy, Avail Mid May Early Jun 2
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      762 15 5’I’ BLK 226B Compassvale Walk. 3bdrms. 1313 sqft. Above #12. F/ furn. Beautiful. Avail immed. Brian ERA 8318-0802 3+1 BLK 299 Punggol, near MRT, furnished, aircon, available mid may, all races. Call: *****292 Albert YISHUN JUMBO APPROVED blk 7xx. Renovated. High flr. Near amenities/walk to MRT. P/furn. Avail 1/6. $3K
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