The Straits Times, 14 June 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, JUNE 14 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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  • INSIDE 72 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS
    • Article
      Lock icon JB horror for two women
      65 1 TWO Singaporean women who drove to Johor Baru for supper say they were questioned by Malaysian immigration officers, handcuffed, thrown behind bars and made to do squats while naked. Their 48-hour nightmare, which started when they accidentally entered JB without getting their passports stamped, ended
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      Lock icon Boom before the gloom?
      71 1 THE building boom is looking less cheery for contractors who face soaring material costs, labour shortages and squeezed margins, as ever-increasing numbers of firms compete for a share of the spoils. There is also a fear in the industry that the sudden sharp rise in demand
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    • Article
      Lock icon Shuttlecock poppycock
      44 1 THE stars of the Li-Ning Singapore Badminton Open did their sport a huge disservice by not turning up for their press conferences yesterday. They made the tournament look silly and the sport look worse, says columnist Rohit Brijnath. L SPORT PAGE B10
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      Lock icon China’s rail ambitions
      55 1 CHINA is determined to keep going at top speed with its building of railroads, though it has ordered bullet trains to be slowed down after safety concerns. Details of the much-awaited Beijing-Shanghai express were released yesterday, along with assurances that the new high-speed line would include safety
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    Lock icon Jaywalker fined for causing cyclist’s death
    577 1  -  BY ELENA CHONG, CAROLYN QUEK A TEENAGER, who stepped onto the road without looking and caused a cyclist to crash into her and die, was fined $1,500 yesterday. The cyclist, Mr Lock Wai Chee, 42, suffered head injuries after he was thrown off his
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    Lock icon Chinese cities hit by protests
    651 1  -  Growing discontent over social inequality, graft and abuse of power BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: Violent protests and bombings rocked at least four Chinese cities in recent days, highlighting growing unhappiness over social inequality, corruption and
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    Lock icon Indonesia nabs 16 over plot to poison cops
    519 1  -  BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Indonesian police have arrested 16 people who had concocted a plan to send cyanide-laced water to police officers, adding to fears in a capital already jittery over a warning of bomb attacks to come in
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      258 1 She paid $96,000 for world’s oldest champagne Safaris on the cheap in Asia LIFE! PAGES C2-4 HOME, PAGE B1 BRAZIL OPEN Yuegu wins again SPORT, PAGE B9 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg T1 NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg Your ticket
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        Lock icon Will this PAS as well?
        46 2 WE SAY The results of the recent PAS elections reflected the continuing reconfiguration of the Malay political ground since Malaysia’s 2008 general election. However, the ultimate religious goals of the Islamic party remain key issues of concern. L EDITORIAL PAGE A22
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      • COLUMNS
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          Lock icon Kids should come first
          42 2 K. C. Vijayan says the case of the Singaporean mother arrested last week when she landed in the US to seek access to her sons highlights the difficult issues in cross-border child custody battles. L REVIEW PAGE A22
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          Lock icon Creeping change in Cuba
          39 2 While Cuba is still very much a police state, there is talk of a New Cuba emerging one that may finally leave the Cold War melodrama behind it, says Anthony Paul. L REVIEW PAGE A23
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        • Article
          Lock icon Crucial elections to come
          30 2 Antonio L. Rappa says the outcome of Thailand’s upcoming general election will determine whether continuity or change will prevail in the country. L REVIEW PAGE A23
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      • Article
        Lock icon A head start on ‘real life’
        66 2 OUR READER SAYS Tan Jiaqi says getting our nation’s youth into the workforce at an early age exposes them to the realities of the world, and can help build resilience better than any national education programme can. Learning how businesses are run will nurture
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      Lock icon Activism or lip service on social networks?
      1059 2  -  Gen Y may talk politics online but may shrink from active participation BY SERENE GOH ASSISTANT EDITOR sereneg@sph.com.sg APATHY is no longer cool, and we can thank social media for it. In the late 1980s and 1990s, when I was growing up, the
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      Lock icon JB supper trip turns into nightmare for 2 women
      1047 3  -  They say they were remanded and forced to undress and do squats BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg TWO Singaporean women who drove to Johor Baru for supper found themselves questioned by Malaysian immigration officers, handcuffed, thrown behind bars and made to do
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    • Article
      Lock icon Sell-offs continue on Asian stock markets
      698 4  -  Tokyo and Shenzhen deep in ‘correction territory’, having slid more than 10% from peaks BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg THE bailout continued on Asian markets yesterday as investors dumped shares in the wake of Wall Street’s heavy sell-off last Friday. While yesterday’s
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    • Article
      Lock icon Outlook for global economy bad or worse, says ‘Dr Doom’
      492 4  -  BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT RENOWNED economist Nouriel Roubini has painted two scenarios for the global economy: gloomy and gloomier. At best, growth will be slow and anaemic, the New York University professor told a Nomura investor forum at The
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      Lock icon Manila ups the ante in Spratlys tussle
      720 6  -  It refers to South China Sea as West Philippine Sea a move that is likely to provoke Beijing BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: In a sign that its spat with China is worsening, the Philippines has taken the unusually assertive step
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      Lock icon Vietnam holds live-fire drills amid spat with China
      604 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS HANOI: Vietnam launched a live-fire naval drill in the tense South China Sea yesterday, in a move that analysts say could raise the risk of a “showdown” with Beijing in a deepening territorial rift.
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  604 words
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      Lock icon Beijing’s rising military power just a myth, Xinhua insists
      515 6 BEIJING: China’s state news agency yesterday sought to debunk what it called “myths” about China’s military, as it rejected Western claims about the rising might of its armed forces. In a lengthy commentary, Xinhua stressed that the country’s military was “still
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      Lock icon Officer who died during IPPT was certified fit: Mindef
      501 8  -  BY DANSON CHEONG AIR Force Major Toh Tze Wah Edi, 49, who collapsed and died last Saturday during a 2.4km run, had chosen to take a modified version of the Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) even though servicemen his age had
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      Lock icon Terracotta warriors on display in S’pore
      368 8  -  BY MELISSA SIM CHINESE terracotta warriors descended on the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) earlier this month, and were unpacked yesterday for an upcoming exhibition. Titled Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor And His Legacy, the exhibition will open next Friday at the ACM. This is
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    • Article
      Lock icon US turns back North Korean ship headed for Myanmar
      698 9 Vessel suspected of carrying arms; Asean helped apply pressure NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: The United States Navy intercepted a North Korean ship suspected of carrying missile technology to Myanmar and, after a stand-off at sea and several days of
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      Lock icon Thai teen in MRT mishap goes home
      68 9 L SEE HOME PAGE B2 Thai teenager Peneakchanasak Nitcharee, who lost her legs when she fell onto the tracks at Ang Mo Kio MRT station and was hit by a train on April 3, being helped from a van at Changi Airport’s Budget
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      Lock icon Chilean ash cloud leaves thousands of travellers stranded
      663 10 Most flights into Australia grounded for second day in a row ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Tens of thousands of travellers heading to and from Australia and New Zealand remained stranded yesterday because of the Chilean ash cloud, even as some airlines
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  663 words
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      Lock icon Christchurch rocked again by strong aftershocks
      423 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG WELLINGTON (New Zealand): Strong aftershocks rattled New Zealand’s quake-devastated city of Christchurch again yesterday, toppling one of the few buildings still standing downtown and plunging thousands of homes into darkness. Bricks crashed down in the cordonedoff city centre, where
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  423 words
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  • WORLD.
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon FULL STEAM AHEAD
      724 11  -  China says rail expansion to proceed, but bullet train speeds cut over safety fears BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: The building of railroads in China will proceed full steam ahead, but in a concession to public demands, the bullet trains will be slower and
      PHOTOS: XINHUA  -  724 words
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      121 11 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L E. coli outbreak: It’s the sprouts MOST COMMENTED ON L Fewer taking China’s university entrance test. Says RedneckLoo: “Students may have interpreted the huge number of unemployed graduates in China as a sign that having degrees isn’t
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon China warns of more rain after deadly floods
        623 12 Loose soil in recent drought-hit provinces raises landslide risks AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING: The Chinese weather authorities warned yesterday the torrential rain that has triggered deadly floods and landslides would continue, as experts said a recent drought was making
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; CHINA DAILY/ASIA; NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  623 words
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        Lock icon Summer power cuts put heat on Chinese businesses
        319 12 HONG KONG: Power cuts have begun in the Yangtze River Delta, and companies are already having to juggle production around power shortages which are expected to worsen in the coming weeks. Industry players and officials have predicted that the power shortages during
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        Lock icon Top S’pore official in Eco-City project to live there
        729 13  -  Green township in Tianjin, China, will open its doors to residents by start of next year BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Singapore’s top official in charge of Tianjin Eco-City plans to be one of the first residents to move
        PHOTOS: LIANHE ZAOBAO, SINO-SINGAPORE TIANJIN ECO-CITY  -  729 words
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        Lock icon Japan’s nuclear crisis exposes underlying rifts
        1095 14 Mistrust between Kan’s aides, bureaucrats and Tepco affected Tokyo’s response to the disaster NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: On the evening of March 12, the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant’s oldest reactor suffered a hydrogen explosion and risked a complete meltdown. Prime
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        Lock icon E. Asia ‘has most to lose’ if Doha fails
        728 15  -  Free trade at risk if no deal is reached, say top officials BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Top trade officials yesterday painted a bleak picture for East Asian economies if no conclusion is reached soon in the Doha
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        Lock icon Biometric system helped nab JI agent: Minister
        372 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SANDAKAN: Malaysia’s biometric system is working well and was instrumental in nabbing Jemaah Islamiah (JI) sleeper agent Agus Salim, Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said. He said that because of the biometric system, the authorities were able to detect Agus,
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        Lock icon Islamabad hit by first suicide strike in 2 years
        538 16 Bomber attacks bank in Pakistani capital; security guard killed AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS ISLAMABAD: A bomber blew himself up at a bank in the Pakistani capital yesterday, killing a security guard in the first suicide attack in the city in
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  538 words
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        Lock icon Indian firms critical of govt: Survey
        444 16 REUTERS NEW DELHI: Three-quarters of leading Indian companies have lost faith in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s second-term government, saying a governance crisis ranging from corruption scams to policy limbo will hit economic growth and their investment plans. The survey, published yesterday in The Economic
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        Lock icon Pakistan ‘ready to help Afghan peace process’
        260 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL: Pakistan is more willing than before to play a role in Afghanistan’s tentative peace process with the Taleban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s top officials said. Mr Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai, secretary of a peace council set up by Mr
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        Lock icon Najib unveils 9 new growth projects
        293 17 Part of slew of plans to transform Malaysia into a high-income society BERNAMA THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday announced nine new initiatives under his ambitious Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) which is aimed at turning Malaysia into a high-income
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        Lock icon More violence as Bangladesh strike enters second day
        538 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA (Bangladesh): Violent protests and dozens of arrests marked the nearly two-day strike in Bangladesh called by the opposition against the government’s moves to amend the Constitution. At least nine buses and taxis were set ablaze by protesters,
        ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  538 words
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        Lock icon Turkey’s ruling party wins third term
        674 18/19 Win paves way for nation to revamp Constitution, pursue economic growth ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES ANKARA: Turkey’s ruling party surged to a third term in parliamentary elections on Sunday, setting the stage for the rising regional power to pursue trademark economic growth, assertive
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        Lock icon Jordan’s king bows to public calls for elected Cabinet
        374 18/19 ASSOCIATED PRESS AMMAN: Jordan’s king bowed to popular demands for elected Cabinets but gave no timetable, saying that sudden change could lead to “chaos and unrest” in this country that has averted the turmoil seen in other Arab nations. It was
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        Lock icon Elite Syrian troops recapture rebel town
        462 18/19 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT: Elite Syrian troops backed by helicopters and tanks have regained control of a town where police and soldiers had defected and joined forces with the protesters they were ordered to shoot. Troops led by Syrian President Bashar AlAssad’s younger brother, Maher,
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        Lock icon Pressure mounts on US lawmaker as new photos emerge
        381 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Democrats stepped up calls for United States Representative Anthony Weiner to resign over his lewd online exchanges with women, as new dirty photos allegedly tweeted by the congressman surfaced. The latest pictures, published by the TMZ gossip news
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  381 words
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        Lock icon Summer jobs in decline in US
        686 20 Only 1 in 4 teens will find work amid weak growth ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Apple CEO Steve Jobs likes to tell how his own career in computers was shaped by a lucky summer job. Fascinated by electronics and already brash
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        Lock icon In a bad mood? Your dog can sense it
        246 21 SLICEOFLIFE LONDON: Dogs are supposed to be man’s best friend, and scientists now think they may have found a major reason for this. Research has shown that canines have a natural ability to read human expressions something many pet owners have
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon N. Korea ‘nuke-ready’?
          112 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: South Korean Defence Minister Kim Kwan Jin believes the North may be able to load a nuclear warhead atop a missile, says Yonhap news agency. North Korea conducted two nuclear tests in 2006 and 2009, and is thought to have enough plutonium for at
          ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  112 words
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          Lock icon $600m for 4th N-plant
          88 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS TAIPEI: Taiwan’s legislature has approved NT$14 billion (S$600 million) for the ongoing construction of a fourth nuclear power plant. Yesterday’s move by the ruling Kuomintang-controlled legislature comes despite rising public concerns over the safety of nuclear power after a powerful earthquake triggered a nuclear
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          Lock icon Palestinian factions clash
          65 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM: The much-lauded reconciliation between two rival Palestinian leaderships secular Fatah and Islamic Hamas has hit a road bump. Hamas on Sunday rejected a Fatah proposal that internationally respected economist Salam Fayyad remain Prime Minister. Ironically, such a breakdown could potentially bolster United States efforts
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          Lock icon Journalist shot dead
          131 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: A radio broadcaster in the Philippines was shot dead while travelling to work yesterday in what press groups said was the fourth murder of a local journalist this year. Mr Romeo Olea, 49, who worked for private radio station DWEB, was shot twice in
          AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  131 words
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          Lock icon Lebanon forms Cabinet
          86 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT: Lebanon has formed a new Cabinet five months after Shi’ite militant group Hizbollah and its allies forced the government to collapse. The 30-member Cabinet was announced yesterday. It must still be formally presented for Parliament to win a vote of confidence. Lebanon has faced
          ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  86 words
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          Lock icon Army and militia clash
          87 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: Serious fighting has reportedly broken out between Myanmar’s military and a militia controlled by the country’s ethnic Kachin minority. Kachin military commander Gangmaw told US-funded Radio Free Asia that the fighting in northern Myanmar’s Momauk region could turn into civil war if the
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        • Article
          Lock icon Boat safety rules delayed
          105 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI: Vietnam has delayed the introduction of new boat safety rules at a top tourist site where 12 people drowned in February, after tour operators went on strike in protest. “The managers of the tourism boats said they needed time to respond to the
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          Lock icon US-Poland air force deal
          85 21 REUTERS WARSAW: Nato allies Poland and the United States signed a deal yesterday for the stationing of US air force personnel on Polish soil a symbolically important move for Warsaw as it keeps a nervous eye on neighbouring Russia. The accord, endorsed by US President Barack
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        650 23  -  BY ANTONIO L. RAPPA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is an associate professor and head of management and security studies at UniSIM Business School and an adjunct senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. THE upcoming
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        169 24  -  Lim Pei Qin IT IS heartening to learn that the Ministry of Health is looking into the manpower needs of the health-care industry (“Industry weighs in on nursing home review”; yesterday). Given that health care and long-term care of our elderly are
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      764 1  -  Restaurant paid record price of $53,000 for bottle from shipwreck BY REBECCA LYNNE TAN rltan@sph.com.sg A RUSSIAN restaurant here is the mystery buyer behind the record-breaking purchase of a bottle of the world’s oldest champagne earlier this month. Buyan Russian Haute Cuisine
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      143 3 A 37-YEAR-OLD man was charged yesterday with molesting an 11-year-old boy in the basement stairwell of a shopping mall. Azmanshah Zailamshah is alleged to have touched the child’s private parts in Tiong Bahru Plaza at about 3pm on Saturday. He was remanded
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      302 4  -  KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN A FATHER’S Day outing at the beach turned tragic for the parents after their four-year-old daughter drowned in the sea at Changi Beach Park on Sunday afternoon. Nur Nadhirah Atiqah (right) had gone to the park with more than
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      487 4  -  BY CHUA HIAN HOU TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT SINGTEL yesterday became the first telco to disclose the average mobile broadband speeds its customers can expect. StarHub and M1 both say they are looking at following suit. The move by SingTel Singapore’s biggest telco comes ahead of a
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      707 5  -  Stranded-in-Spain scam latest in round of e-mail sent to contacts of such victims BY IRENE THAM itham@sph.com.sg SEND money over, I’m in Spain and I’m in trouble... For two days in late May, a maths teacher was inundated with calls from all over the world asking
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      79 5 Dozens of flying insects, drawn to the light from a lamp at the Tanjong Pagar railway station at dusk on Sunday, creating patterns in the air. The station, owned by Malaysian railway operator Keretapi Tanah Melayu, opened in 1932 and was gazetted as a
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      460 6  -  Two back at school after hiatus among its top achievers BY JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg GOING back to school 20 years after his O-level examinations has paid off for 37-year-old Ivan Yeo. Not content to prove himself only academically at the Institute of Technical Education
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      282 6  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH A FORMER sales executive was jailed for a month and fined $30,000 yesterday after setting up a bank account on behalf of a loan shark. Lim Chan Thor, 44, had borrowed $3,000 from the unlicensed moneylender known
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      680 7  -  It will organise activities for community, gather feedback on their needs BY TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg THE Workers’ Party (WP) has set up a new grassroots body in Aljunied to assist its five MPs serving in the GRC. Called the Aljunied Constituency Committee (AJCC), it
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      204 7  -  JESSICA LIM INSTANT noodles here are safe to eat. This assurance from the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) last weekend came after excessive amounts of a can-cer-causing plasticizer were found in two brands one Japanese and the other Korean in Hong Kong. The products
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      759 8 Modest Dallas overcome flashy Miami stars to banish the demons of ’06 NEW YORK TIMES MIAMI: The thumping, bumping, smoke-filled revelry that began 49 weeks ago, sweeping up South Beach in championship fever and transforming the Miami Heat into the most polarising force in sports, ended
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      309 8 REUTERS MIAMI: The Miami Heat’s “Big Three” failed to deliver the National Basketball Association title in their first year together, with the team’s inconsistency and lack of cohesion costing them in their loss to the Dallas Mavericks in the Finals. NBA fans who objected to
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      356 8 REUTERS MIAMI: Dirk Nowitzki was hailed as one of the all-time greats after he crowned his 13 years in the National Basketball Association with a first championship ring following the Dallas Mavericks’ 4-2 series win over the Miami Heat. Named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the
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      144 8 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Usain Bolt to Man U? L Liverpool complete Henderson deal L Malaysian club fined after fans burn flag during match MOST COMMENTED ON L Match-fixing: The sudden surge. Says terychua455: “There will always be such scandals
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      510 9  -  She bags singles and doubles in Brazil her first ITTF titles this year BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE woman paddler Wang Yuegu ended her Brazil Open table tennis tournament in Rio de Janeiro in style, winning both the singles and doubles titles yesterday morning (Singapore time).
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      217 9 KUALA TERENGGANU: A 50-year-old Singaporean businessman, suspected of being a football bookie, was rearrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) minutes after being released at a magistrate’s court here. The suspect had originally been arrested in Seremban on Wednesday by MACC officers. And he
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      314 9  -  Singapore Selection 1 Kuwait Olympic Team 2 BY FABIUS CHEN THE signs are good for Singapore football. These were the words of coach V. Sundramoorthy, even after he saw his Singapore Selection side fall 1-2 to Kuwait’s Olympic Team in a friendly at the
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        52 9 Alex McLeish has been linked with the vacant managerial position at Aston Villa after quitting as Birmingham City manager yesterday. Despite leading Birmingham to the League Cup last season, McLeish could not prevent the Brummies from being relegated on the final day of the Premier
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        58 9 It looks like Blackburn defender Phil Jones will move to Manchester United for £16.5 million (S$33.3 million) after all. Owners Venky’s had tried to block the deal, but they have since relented after realising that a clause in Jones’ contract allowing the 19-year-old to leave for £16.5
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      165 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHICAGO: Mexico sealed their Group A victory in the Concacaf Gold Cup the regional championship for North and Central America and the Caribbean on Sunday with a 4-1 triumph over Costa Rica. Andres Guardado scored twice, and Rafael Marquez and Pablo Barrera
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      820 10  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg IT’S an old joke. You go to a tennis press conference, Roger Federer shows up and then won’t shut up. Find a language (English, French, German, Italian), find a medium (print, radio, TV, who knows
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        93 10 TAMPINES’ Aliff Shafaein scored a late winner against Geylang last night to fire the Stags into the quarter-finals of the RHB Singapore Cup. Aleksandar Duric had opened the scoring for Tampines in the 29th minute before Vasile Ghindaru levelled for Geylang. Aliff sealed the
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        75 10 THE Youyi Games are looking for some young Singaporeans to act as ball boys and girls at the upcoming basketball game between the Australian Boomers and Team China on June 26 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Four ball boys or girls will be
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      514 10  -  BY LIN XINYI BADMINTON fans thinking of turning up only at the weekend to catch the Li-Ning Singapore Open might want to relook their plans. With nine of the world’s top 10 men, and eight of the best women’s shuttlers on show, the depth of
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      104 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTREAL: Did controversial 2008 world champion Lewis Hamilton hold talks about his future with Red Bull before the Canadian Grand Prix? According to news reports, the 26-year-old Briton spent more than 15 minutes in a private meeting with Red Bull team chief Christian
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      280 11 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Britain’s Andy Murray clinched his second Queen’s title with a 3-6, 7-6 (7-2), 6-4 victory over French fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the final yesterday. Murray, who also won the Wimbledon warm-up event in 2009, won his first ATP title since
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    2349 11 OBITUARIES m Am ru rWm$ TNG KIM HONG Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 11 June 2011 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Tong HoeTeck Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tong Kok Leong Vincent Tan Choon Keng Iris Tong Kok Kee Melvin Kwee Seok Lian Rosalynn Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tong Slew Hong Doris (deceased) Slew
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      86 12 Memory wanders as shadows fall 5acktothe days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are dosed in sleep. Sf A 3 V- mi mi 111 oir' Unable are the loved to die. For
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      728 18  -  Ramping up for sharp rise now could leave spare capacity later BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg THE building boom is looking less cheery for contractors who face soaring material costs, labour shortages and squeezed margins, as ever-increasing numbers of firms compete for a share
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      112 18 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L AirAsia could buy 200 Airbus planes MOST COMMENTED ON L Govt releases another bumper crop of land sites. Says goodheavens: “Can the Government indefinitely continue to match the growing appetite of the property investors with land parcels?
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        478 14  -  Fears over euro zone debt and US economy weigh on local bourse BULLS AND BEARS BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE red ink continued to flow on the local market yesterday, as fears over euro zone debt problems and the health of the United States
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          77 14 KEPPEL Fels, a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore Marine, has won a US$260 million (S$321 million) rig contract for returning customer Floatel International. It will build a new-generation semi-submersible vessel for delivery in the first quarter of 2014. This is Keppel Fel’s third such project with Floatel. Two were
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          68 14 SHANGHAI BreadTalk, a wholly owned subsidiary of BreadTalk International, has entered into a 50:50 joint venture with Ajinomoto Bakery. The new entity registered in Shanghai is under the name Shanghai ABPan. It will make and sell frozen dough for bread and Danish pastries to bakery outlets in China.
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          51 14 Singapore Post (SingPost) has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Malaysia’s Efficient E-Solutions. The firms aim to collaborate in data and document management in Indonesia and possibly other countries. SingPost also announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Singapore Post Enterprise Private has acquired 50 million Efficient
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          131 14 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.03 billion shares worth $1.17 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 89 Losers: 368 Unchanged: 760 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 June 13, 2011 3,059.04 -19.31 3,200 2,900 2,600 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,779.58 (June 10 ’10) 2,300 Aug June Oct Dec Feb ’11 April June
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          202 14 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,448.21 (-66.3) The Nikkei stock average lost ground in thin trade, hurt by a surprise fall in Japanese machinery orders. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,545.88 (-10.31) Malaysian shares closed lower as the weak outlook for the global economy dented sentiment. HK Hang Seng
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            436 14 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JUNE 13,2011 Top Rises June 13 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 103.9 0.7 DBXT FTChina25 10US$ 3146 53.2 1.4 DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4379 43.3 0.8 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3024 33.4 0.9 Lyxor
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            99 14 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY June 13 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.347 1.271 Can dollar 1.287 1.238 Euro 1.806 1.737 Sterling pound 2.044 1.966 NZ dollar 1.043 0.994 US dollar 1.254 1.206 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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        536 15  -  Firms, big shareholders raise stakes to show confidence or prop up falling stock prices BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg BIG shareholders are taking advantage of the weak market to snap up stock in their companies while the firms themselves are also undertaking more share
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          128 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN: Italian luxury group Salvatore Ferragamo launched a sale of nearly a quarter of the company on the Milan stock exchange yesterday in a bid to raise up to ¤400 million (S$713 million). The public offering by holding company Ferragamo Finanziaria aims to sell 38.275
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          152 15 REUTERS TORONTO: Maple Group launched a C$3.7 billion (S$468 billion) hostile bid for Toronto Stock Exchange operator TMX Group yesterday, an all-Canadian challenge to the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE’s) agreed bid. The consortium’s long-awaited official bid proposed C$48 a share cash for 70 per cent
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      689 16 But analysts believe inflation remains Beijing's top focus REUTERS BEIJING: China’s money growth slowed to a 30-month low last month, and banks extended fewer new loans than expected as tight monetary policy weighed on bank lending. Stubborn inflation, however, is expected to persuade the
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      425 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO: Japan’s core private-sector machinery orders, a leading indicator of corporate capital spending, posted a surprise decline of 3.3 per cent in April, government data showed yesterday. The negative core data, which exclude volatile demand from power companies and for ships, followed a
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      523 16 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Former White House aide Larry Summers has urged expanded tax cuts on US workers’ wages, warning that the United States economy was at risk of years of Japan-style stagnation without a further boost. In an opinion piece published by Reuters on Sunday,
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      559 17  -  ROBIN CHAN FRANCE’S Finance Minister Christine Lagarde will likely be elected as International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief, but her victory will be down to a “rigged” voting system and not based on merit, according to Professor Kishore Mahbubani yesterday. In deliberately provocative
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      841 17  -  US and Europe bowing to populist pressure to tighten rules, unlike Singapore BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg GLOBAL financial institutions are facing huge uncertainties, as politicians in Europe and the United States respond to populist pressure to change rules and regulations. That is the view
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      85 1 Runaway hit Shock ending Top dollar for Big Love stars on season finale C6 Mormon musical wins big at Tonys Ticket prices up to $580 for onenight gig C10 C8 You do not have to go as far as Africa for a safari holiday. There are close to 11 wildlife
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        723 2  -  For half the cost of an African vacation, you can enjoy the wildlife in a regional national park huang huifen savvy hfhuang@sph.com.sg Into the wild but not in Africa. Last June, dentist Chan Wai Seng, 27, went on safari in a national park in Sri Lanka
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        601 2 Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park is home to the highest concentration of the Panthera pardus kotiya, an endangered sub-species of leopard that is native to Sri Lanka. The 978.8 sq km national park in the south-eastern region is a six-hour drive from the capital, Colombo.
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        516 3 Nepal is known for the majestic Mount Everest and the Himalayas, but at the Himalayan foothills lies a Unesco World Heritage site, the Chitwan National Park. The park is a sprawling 932 sq km wildlife sanctuary, home to more than 43 species of mammals including the
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        429 3 The Sundarbans, made up of 10,000 sq km of mangrove swamps and a snaking network of waterways, is home to the largest Royal Bengal tiger population in India. The Unesco World Heritage site also has the world’s largest area of mangrove swamps, with almost half of
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        560 4 Instead of being just a passive wildlife observer, roll up your sleeves and volunteer at the Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in the mountainous Sichuan province. The 4 sq km spot, popular with animal lovers who can volunteer at its research and breeding facilities, is home
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        370 4 Giraffes might be the last thing you would expect to see in Taiwan, but at the Leofoo Resort Guanshi, you get to see the long-necked creatures as well as other animals imported from Africa. There are 13 animal species roaming this man-made habitat that surrounds the
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        551 4 This park is the last remaining habitat of Komodo dragons, the world’s largest lizards. Visitors to the 1,817 sq km park, which consists of three major islands Komodo, Rinca and Padar can trek through the tropical forests in search of the carnivorous lizards. There are about
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        533 5 My fiance and I are planning a weeklong honeymoon in Bali at year-end. Where would you recommend that is away from the usual touristy areas? Lim Weiying Ubud is quieter and more suitable for a honeymoon. There are many luxury accommodation options there, such as hillside luxury villas
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      126 6 ‘Education and knowledge are particularly important. Otherwise, you’d never have a chance to go to a good university, get a good job and find a good husband’ Wendi Deng (right), third wife of media magnate Rupert Murdoch ‘I could never be with someone who every time
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      1147 6  -  The Henricksons face serious issues in the final season of Big Love, with a shocking ending sandra leong in los angeles stlife@sph.com.sg Never mind its name, HBO television series Big Love was not quite feeling the affection this time last year. Ratings for the show about the moral,
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      653 7  -  Multilingual Australian comic Jonathan Atherton loves to crack jokes in dialect desiree khng deskhng@sph.com.sg Audiences at performances by Singaporebased stand-up comedian Jonathan Atherton are amused by more than his jokes he peppers his act with Hokkien references. The 46-year-old funnyman from Australia is fluent in 14
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      258 7 Associated Press Shanghai Hollywood’s new top lobbyist avoided tough issues yesterday in his first speech in China, one of the industry’s most coveted yet most inaccessible markets. Instead, former United States senator Chris Dodd lauded Beijing’s progress in combating piracy, producing domestic movies and
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      664 8 The irreverent The Book Of Mormon with 14 nominations took the Best Musical prize New York Times Associated Press New York The Book Of Mormon, a smash-hit Broadway musical made out of the unlikeliest of elements unwavering faith, jokes about Aids and profane lyrics emerged as
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        465 10  -  jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg Chinese superstar Faye Wong’s one-night-only concert in Singapore has the most expensive tickets for a Mandopop gig to date. Going on sale on July 1, the tickets for her gig at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Oct 29 start at $120 and
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        206 10 Reuters Los Angeles Laura Ziskin, the Hollywood producer who helped turn Pretty Woman heroine Julia Roberts into a star and brought Spi-der-Man to the big screen, died on Sunday after a public battle with breast cancer. She was 61. A statement from Sony Pictures, where her
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        247 10 Associated Press Paris South Korean bands have thrilled a packed house at one of France’s best-known concert halls with a show billed as the first to bring the hot K-pop genre to Europe. Boy and girl bands such as Super Junior and Girls’ Generation
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          44 10 Grammy-nominated American alternative rock band Paramore will return to perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Aug 21. Tickets from $75 will go on sale to Paramore Fan Club members tomorrow and to the general public on Friday through Sistic.
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          69 10 Super 8, the sci-fi thriller from Steven Spielberg and J.J. Abrams, took the top spot at the weekend box office in North America, selling some US$37 million (S$45.8 million) worth of tickets, despite concerns about a marketing campaign that kept some key elements
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          52 10 Cinematographer Gunnar Fischer, who helped set the visual tone for film-makers such as Ingmar Bergman and Walt Disney, died last Saturday in Stockholm. He had an infection and fever. He was 100. His legacy is bound to the films he made from 1948 to 1960 with fellow
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      416 3 Chubu Japan offers a plethora of sightseeing highlights! CENTRAL JAPAN We offer our heartfelt thanks to the great support that Singapore has shown after the devastating earthquake in the Tohoku region, off the Pacific coast of Japan. Fortunately, the Chubu area of Japan was not directly affected by this tragedy.
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      230 4 Yes, fun also awaits the grown-ups STAY LONGER COMPLIM ENTARY 4th night Our island playground may be over 550 million years old. Yet it beckons to the young and young-at-heart. Budding adventurers can explore Langkawi’s ancient, pristine nature reserves. Those who prefer to stay indoors can dip into our stash
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      508 6 Very Rare Opportunity! SENTOSA COVE 2 units side-by-side for sale with built-up swimming pool Good frontage facing Sentosa Cove Designer decor Total land area 15,879 sqft. See to believe! Call For Appt Boon Yang 9667-0780, HSR OPEN HSE FULL seaview Sentosa South Cove *****/ ***** sqft. Beautiful huge master bedrm.
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      369 6 SIXTH AVE. 2-STOREY detached hse. ***** sqft. 4 bdrms. Quiet. Greenery. Near Holland Village/ Henry Pk Pri. Samuel 9815-3223 HOLLAND RD SEMI-D 2980/3900 sqft. 2-storey+ basement attic, 6-rm+bath. Tenanted. S/pool/ home lift. Park 5 cars. *****002 VICTORIA PARK RD. ***** sqft. Wide frontage. Beautiful landscape. Quiet. Prime location. Can sub-divide.
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      532 6 OPEN HSE GALLOP *****/ 9000 sqft. Beautiful modern on elevated land. Mins to Botanic Gdn. *****348 Newsman Sole Agt BT TUNGGAL ***** sqft, new modern bunglw, beautiful lush greenery, tip top quality. PR eligible. Joanne *****025 AGT HENRY PARK. 6500 sqft. Modern Tropical bungalow. Prime locale. 3 yrs renovation, 5+1,
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      434 6 BRAND NEW! TOP soon! MRT doorstep 3-storey Modern 5+1 bdrms semi-d. 4000 sqft with lift. F’hold. $4.05M. 6344-2266 SENNETT PK GRAND 2½ storey semi-d, 3900/ 5000 sqft, quality 7+1 ensuite. Sell today *****318 SIGLAP HILLTOP NEW! TOP soon! 5000sq.ft. 5+1 bedrms+pool. Roof gdn. Garage for 2 cars. Don¡¯tmiss a great
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      396 6 CORNER TERR Parry Terrace. Land 2877/2600 sqft. 4+1. Within 1 km to Rosyth sch Kovan MRT/ Park. Richard 9647-9755 F’HOLD JLN GENENG. Beautiful hse 1979/ 3440 sqft. 2 attic. High ceiling. Value $2.2M. View to offer. 9793-1168 Ruby Tan -STOREY F’HOLD SEMI-D Tavistock S’goon Gdn 2652 sqft. 5 rm. Tenanted
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      466 6 SELETAR HILL DR. Semi-D. Land 4400 sqft, 4+1, 2 ensuites. Bank valued $3.3M. Excellent for rebuilt. Park 2 cars. *****138 YJ D.26 $526PSF. SPRINGLEAF Villas. Semi-D Cluster. 3574sqft. Designer Decor. Cosy *****877 THE ROCHESTER TOP soon! 2 MRT, Mega Mall, NUS Stack 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 9/ 10/ 11 Villas.
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      813 6 PARC CONDO. F’HOLD. 3+study 1421 sqft. Low flr. Unoccupied since TOP Unblocked view. Quiet Breezy For appt *****102Alfred THE BERTH Sentosa Cove. 1884 sqft. 4-bdrms. Well maintained. Good layout. Sea/ pool view. Fr $1720 psf *****410 Jim THE CLIFT Good buy!!! Vacant Studio High flr 506 sqft $1.2M 2rms 775
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      606 6 FIRE SALE! RIVERGATE 3-rm 1507 sqft. F’hold. Tenanted. $17xx psf. Grange Hgts 3-rm 1905 sqft. F’hold. Enbloc potential. $3.05m. URBANA 1313 SQFT 3+1. #20up F/facilities Pte lift. Near Orchard One Tree Hill 1227 sqft 3+1 rms Tranquil. Excellent cond. Vacant. THE DRAYCOTT 2637 sqft. 3+1. High flr. Unblocked goodwood hill
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      480 6 rms THE SHELFORD F’HOLD. Approx 1600 sqft, 3+1. Facilities/ Top sch/ amenities/ future MRT. Sell with tenancy. Pauline *****123 STRATA NOVENA PENTHSE, 4 mins MRT. 2 rm, city view with fireworks! Closing soon! Last offer $1.7xM. Quick call *****009 PARK INFINIA/ ARCADIA Garden. 2/ 4 bdrms. 893/ 3800 sqft. High
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      502 7 PEBBLE BAY 1894 sqft 3 bdrms. High flr. Big balcony. Spacious layout. Mins Suntec, IR resort, airport. MRT. Hurry! *****794 OPTIMA 2 BDRMS. 850 sqft. Mid flr. Next to Tanah Merah MRT. Good investment. $880K neg. Last offer $850K! 9690-0738 OCEAN PARK 2100 sqft. Best buy 3+1 Renovated. Balcony. Unblock
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      388 7 PARKVIEW APT 2+1 (986 sqft). High flr. Pool view. Good rental yield. $770K only. Near offices/ Canadian German Int’l Schs. THE FLORAVALE 3+1, 116 sqm. Good cond. Mid flr. Pool view. Near eateries/ MRT. Full facilities. Hurry! 9755-4568 Daniel.G LAKESIDE APT 1518 sqft, 99 yrs lease, high flr, unblocked, orig.
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      766 7 QUEEN ASTRID PK. 2-storey classic Bungalow. *****/8000 sqft. 5+1+Family rms. Pool. Patio. Pavilion. Lush green. Serene. sqft. 5+1+Family rms. Pool. Patio. MOUNT ECHO PK. Off Jervois. 2-storey Spanish style Bungalow. 5000/5500 sqft. 5+1+ Family rms. Large Terrace for outdoor living. 5000/5500 sqft. 5+1+ Family rms. JACKIE LEE *****000 www.jeffrealty.com.sg Fernhill
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      634 7 D10. BEAUTIFUL EUROPEAN Style Bunglw. 20,000/ 9,000 sqft, 5 large bdrm+1. Inground pool. Big gdn $40k neg. 9842-6808 TROPICAL PREWAR HSE 3+ family +loft, gdn/ pond/ patio, carpark, MRT. $12.5K. Owner *****058 AWARD WINNING MODERN immed new. 3600/5000 sqft, 4+2+ pool +patio $17.5K. Owner *****058 HILLCREST RD. TERR. Built 2800
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      628 7 D.13 DUNSFOLD DR 6300 sq.ft brand new 2-storey bunglw attic 6+1 Pool/ D.21 Hua Guan Ave 3400 sq.ft 2-storey semi-d attic 5+1/ D.21 Binjai Pk. ***** sq.ft Brand new 2-storey Bunglw. 6+2 Pool. F/furn. Owner 6226-5373/ 6226-6802 THEBENCOOLEN 1 4 $B<% =>’) E9 O&,B% 6ID 1 5:>( H6@J5#8#JH&<E:. 1 7
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      634 7 HERITAGE VIEW 2+1 bdrm, f/furn. #13, f/facilities, convenient, unblocked, beautiful, Asking $4K, View by appt. Call *****227 ONE SHENTON, STUDIO. P/furn. Raffles pl, eateries. Immed. Nice layout. F/facilities. Low/ high flr. $4K neg. Also sale. 9632-7530 MARINA BAY RES. 2368 sqft. 4+1. High flr. Excellent bay view. Facilities. MRT/ IR.
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      643 7 CLEMENTIWOODS CONDO 2702 sqft, 4 +study terraces, 2-loft. Quiet/ greenery. Spacious. Airy. Avail end July. Call 8118-8889 VARSITY PARK. 1098 sqft. 2+1+terr in Master rm. Bright spacious. P/furn. Convenient. Avail immed. Call now 8118-8889 ICON 2+1 POOL view. Tg Pagar MRT/ Financial Ctr. Full or p/ furn. Available immediate. Pls
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      1022 8 D09-10 ORCHARD/ D09-10 ORCHARD/ M TANGLIN/ HOLLAND El*i TANQLIN/ HOLLAND Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT The Cascadia Brand New! 990 sqft, 2+study+l 1184 sqft, 3+1 1420 sqft, 4+1 Penthouse available! Asking rental from $4,200 onwards Prime location in BukitTimah Near Methodist Girls' School other top
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      508 8 CAIRNHILL CREST 3+2. Luxurious 1733 sqft. #11. City view. Overlooking pool. 5 mins to Orchard. P/ furnished. Immediate. Hurry! 9844-4400 www.marshe.net BELLERIVE. NEW. 3-BDRMS. 1173 sqft. P/f/furn. Windy. Unblocked. Immed. Condo facilities. Close approximity to Newton MRT/ Orchard/ amenities. 9100-4999 VIDA 2 BDRMS. 861 sqft. Greenery, spacious bdrms. Easy Access
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      689 8 RICHMOND PARK, 2+1, 1259 sqft, High Floor, Renovated, Near to Orchard, Amenities, Quiet, Full Facilities, 9069-3199 Rhoda Lim D’GROVE VILLA FOR rent,Brand new, tastefully renovatedInto 2 bedrooms, huge master& walk in wardrobe .Immediate. *****023 TESSARINA 4+1+ BALCONY 1615 sqft. High flr. Condo Facilities. German, Korean Sch. Amenities/ town. Avail Jul.
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      948 8 HOLT RES. 4+4 bdrms. 2060 sqft Good cond. High flr. Good view. 5 mins to bus-stop. 9634 9520 THE CLAYMORE 3400 sqft. 4+1. Big balcony. Move in. High flr. Facilities. Claudia 9105 0220 LEONIE GDNS 1733 SQFT 3+1, high flr. Unblocked. F/facilities. Walk to Orchard. $6500. *****300 CAIRNHILL CREST. 3
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      646 8 SHELFORD REGENCY 3 bdrms. F/furn. Pool view. Move in cond. Near RGPS/ Hwa Chong. Vacant. Immed. Alvin 9848-5533 ERA PENTHSE DERBYSHIRE Rd. Living 1400 sqft gdn 800 sqft 3+1. Unblocked. P/furn. Immed. $5.5K. Don’t miss! 9871-5398 TREVOSE PENTHOUSE JUST renovated 3595 sqft 4bdrm, balcony with large roof terrace. $13K/ month.
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      542 8 EUNOS GREEN 3 rm. 1400 sqft. F/furn. Spacious. Low rise devt. Pool/ gym. 3 mins Eunos MRT. $3.5K. Family Professional. DAKOTA RES. CITY Fringe. 4+1 bdrms. 1894 sqft. Doorstep MRT. Expat’s choice! *****487 owner OLEANDER TWR 3+1, newly renovated, high flr, 1200 sqft, immed f/facilities, $4K. Agt 6356 5766 THE
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      480 8 ROSEWOOD SUITES. MODERN Penthouse. 2303 sqft. 4 bdrms. P/ furn. Avail immed. Near American School. 9180-0818 BULLION PARK. MRT Amenities 1) 3+1 High flr. $3.xK. Early July. 2) 2+1 High flr $2.8K. End June. Hurry! Don’t miss! Call today! CASABLANCA. 3-RM. 1180 sqft. Pool view. Quiet facing. $3.2K neg. Sam
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      849 9 NEAR MUSTAFA CTR/ Farrer Pk MRT. Blk 671A f/furn, no aircon. Kallang/ Whampoa blk 96, Blk 27, blk 59A. Michael 9127-5098 213, PASIR RIS, F/furn common rm. Aircon. Nice. Near shops/ bus-stop. Female only. Muslim lady owner. 1st July. 9001-1600 EXEC APT BLK 614 AMK. Chinese couple owner. 5 mins
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      656 9 EXEC APT Blk 617 Bt Panjang Ring Rd. High flr. 131 sqm. Breezy. Spacious. F/furn. Mins MRT/ amenities/LRT. Immed. *****557 CLEMENTI BLK 363 3+1. Near MRT/ amenities. Furn, aircon. Immed, 2yrs lease. $2.6K neg. Already co-broke. 9007-3674 NEW LIST! 3’A Blk 518 West Coast. Lift level. HDB approved. F/furn. Neat.
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      1600 10 SERVICED OFFICE FR $680. Furn. Free Broadband conference rm tel line/ clubhse *****232 MANHATTAN HSE OUTSIDE CBD. 568sqft, partition, carpeted, 24 hr aircon. MRT. $2k. *****679 NORTH BRIDGE RD, Shophse 2nd flr. 1600 sqft. Bugis MRT. Immed. $3 psf neg. SR *****920. 1 NEIL ROAD 3 units: 833-2,487 sqft Unique
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      564 10 TOA PAYOH CENTRAL. 150 Crawford Lane 750sqft Sengkang 574 sqft retail Bedok Central nail spa takeover Tampines Mart Central Orchard Tower 190 sqft Hougang Central Coronation Plaza, Tampines Mall F&B kiosk Circuit Rd/ Bt Batok F&B stall S’pore Poly mixed rice hot-plate takeover China Sq Middle Rd Tan Quee Lan
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      719 10 TOA PAYOH CENTRAL. 150 sqft. Suit manicure/ mobile, etc. Good frontage. Heavy human traffic. Immed. $5K. Hurry! 8484 8228 LIANG SEAH 2ND/3rd flr shophse 1500 sqft per flr. Designer decor, aircon, toilet attached. Any trades. 8181-3399/ 9172-8818 ZERVEX UBI. Showrm 1846 sqft/ office 1087 sqft, many units avail immed. Brand
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      331 13 THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Bankruptcy 0. S. No. 804 of 2011/J n the matter of the Bankruptcy Act Chapter 20) An(j n the matter of WONG PENG YEW NRIC No. S*****35G) Between :hinataiping insurance SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.(f.k.a
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      311 13 IN THE SUBORDINATE COURTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE MC Suit No. ***** of 2011/P Between CHINA IMPING INSURANCE [SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.(f.k.a CHINA INSURANCE CO. (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.) (RC No. *****8384E) Plaintiff And 1. MURNI BTE BAHROM (NRIC No. S*****58G) 2. S A MOHAMED YACOB BIN M S ABDUL KADER
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      2257 15 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com CAREER IN FINANCIAL PLANNING An established Financial Planning Consultancy Firm is actively recruiting the following positions:1. RECRUITMENT OFFICER (With Experience 2. FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS (Fresh Grads Welcome) Singaporean/ PR, tertiary education with several years’ working experience. Entreprenuerial flair, integrity
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      979 15 WALK-IN INTERVIEW 14, 15 16 June (10am-12pm 2pm-6pm) Sales Executive Full Part-time Provide good customer service in retail outlet Achieve personal and shop sales target Stockroom Assistant Pack and unpack goods in retail outlet Support sales staff in retrieving stocks for customers Housekeeper Cashier •5 daysʼ work week (Sunday off)
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      1281 16 ‘//f are expanding andsee/d/iy dynamic individuals tojoin as as: SHOP MANAGERS SHOP SUPERVISORS Diploma GCE 'A' 'O' SPM 'N' Level WPLN4 CSP Responsible for the daily operations of the store Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar capacity in managing the business operations of a fashion sports retail outlet Resourceful
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      1098 16 IP CUSTOMER SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE CUSTOMER SERVICE Air One Aviation Travel Pte Ltd 101 Upper Cross Street #02-31, #02-39, #02-68 People's Park Centre, S*****8 i|K I A One A Travel is an associate company of one of Singapore's largest travel agencies ASA Holidays. A One A Travel has a quarter
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      805 16 Classified Jobs Peninsula.Excelsior Hotel A Member of YTC Hotels 1. Assistant Director of Sales 2. HR Executive 3. Assistant Housekeeper 4. Admin Assistant 5. F&B Coordinator 6. Chef-de-Partie 7. Senior/Cook 8. Steward Supervisor 9. Steward/Dishwasher 10. Supervisor/Captain (Café) 11. Waiter/Waitress/Hostess 12. Senior/Cashier 13. Housekeeping Supervisor 14. Senior/Room Attendant/Chambermaid 15. Linen
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      429 16 FULL-TIME COOKS/ ASST Cooks/ Kitchen Helpers/ Packers. Day Night shift. S’porean/ PR. Walkin Blk 39 Kaki Bukit Ave 3. Pls Call: 9619-3452 8141-9187 PART-TIME CASHIER Kitchen Helper needed for Western Food Stall Alexandra 10am-3pm Mon-Fri *****865 avoid 12-2pm LOOKING FOR PART-TIME food Attendant urgently. Air-cond ition environment. Contact Mr Alan
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      592 17 HAIR/ BEAUTY HAIR/ BEAUTY Start Your Career With Us Due to our expansion, we are recruiting the following positions: 1. Beauty Consultants Basic Commission from S$2,200 S$5,000 2. Beauty Therapists Basic Commission from S$2,500 S$3,500 3. Customer Service Consultants Basic Commission from S$1,700 S$2,500 4. Sales Consultants (Nails) Attractive Remunerations
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      349 17 Well established food processing/catering company at Senoko/ Changi area looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 1) Accounts/ Admin Exec 2) Inventory/ Admin Exec GCE ’O’ or ’N’ level IT literature especially Microsoft office, Bilingual. All positions, at least 1 year working experience S’porean or PR may apply. pls
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      305 17 Market Asia Distributors (S) P/L, an established book distributor located at 601 Sims Drive #04-05 Pan-I Complex has an immediate vacancy for: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirements:ù Knowledge of Accpac ù Proficient in MS Office ù Min 1-2 yrs accounting experience ù Only S’porean PR need apply Interested applicants, please call *****483
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      572 17 ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK required in Toh Guan 5½-day week Salary $1200-$1500 Bilingual, able to handle Mandarin speaking clients Computer literate Email resume to: ghhhpl@singnet.com.sg or walk-in: No 7 Toh Guan Rd East #01-08 MNC CONSTRUCTION AT west area urgently needs Admin Exec. Good in MSOffice Eng. Min ’O’ levels, 2 yrs
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      671 17 1) SECRETARY(Min. Degree holder) 2) ADMIN ASST (Min. GCE ’O’ Level) Ê Able to liaise with English Mandarin speaking clients, both spoken written. Ê Computer literate Ê Clerical experience Ê 5-days week able to start immediately Ê Singaporeans/ foreigners are welcome. Interested pls call Mrs Lee: *****292/ *****123 or Fax:
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      682 17 SERVICETECHNICIAN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Inspection of incoming equipment Assembly and basic trouble-shooting Set-up and checking of equipment before delivery Maintain equipment warehouse in neat condition REQUIREMENTS: Nitec diploma or equivalent in a technical discipline Minimum 2 years’ work experience Good command of English language (oral and written) Possess at least Class
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      400 17 Start Immed (MALE FEMALE) AMK Packer 3pm-11pm $40. Kallang 8:30am-6pm $52. Lots of OT. Strong fit. Woodlands 7am-7pm $57. Bedok Material Handler/ Store 8am-5pm $50. 7pm-7am $66. Tampines Male/Female packer 7am-3pm $37/ 1pm-10pm $45. Jurong Male/female 7am-4pm $42 8am-5.30pm $50. 7am-7pm $60. 7pm-7am $68. 8am-8pm $72 Call 6456-2003/ 9009-1844 S’POREAN/
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      899 18 WALK-IN INTERVIEW 14, 15 16 June (10am-12pm 2pm-6pm) Warehouse Assistant (10 vacancies) •Pack unpack goods, count maintain stocks balance •Load and unload stocks from 20-40 foot containers •Secondary education SPM, physically fit •AbletocorrespondinChinesewithChinese-speakingclients Only Sʼporeans, PRs Mʼsians may apply. ATTRACTIVE PACKAGE BENEFITS 6, Tai Seng Link, Charles Keith Group Headquarters,
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      905 18 Start Immediately: Protection Officers, $1.6k or $60/-per shift (Daily Pay) AMK, Clementi, Changi, Tanjong Pagar, Loyang, Jurong Yishun. Protection Officers, $80/-per shift (Weekly Pay) Near Raffles Place City Hall MRT Walk-in Interview 9am to 4pm, Monday to Friday 1, Lor 2 Toa Payoh, Yellow Pages Building, #05-59, Next to Braddell
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      584 18 DAY/ NIGHT SECURITY Officers. Pasir Ris/ Bedok/ Balestier. Wkly pay. *****088/ *****534 Midnight Kitchen Cleaner $270 per week. 1 week 1 day off. With or without experience. Weekly pay. Midnight Kitchen Cleaner Required to work in a 5-star hotel for an estab. cleaning co. Working Hours: 11pm to 6am. Meals
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      682 18 ONUS INCENTIVE. Compound Bin Chute Cleaner required at Newton. Start immed. *****251/ *****669 B OFFICE CLEANER Raffles MRT. 5days. Please call 9105 4734 Cleaner at Redhill. 5 days. Call: 9025 3803 CLEANING CO Woodlands requires 1) Supervisor, 6 days, alternate Sat. 2) Cleaners 4pm10pm. S’porean only. 8102-6648 PART-TIME CLEANERS REQUIRED
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      477 18 Delivery Cum Driver (5 days work wk) Class 3 Driving licence Physically fit& able to work independently. Familiar with S’pore Roads S’porean/ PR For interview pls call Mr Jason Loo 6298 3088 994 Bendemeer Rd #03-07 (Near Boon Keng MRT) Expanding food caterer requires DELIVERY DRIVERS With Class 3 Licence
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      2918 19 j2) OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS A T FRASERS CENTREPOINT m I A member of the FRASER AND NEAVE GROUP Frasers Centrepoint Limited (FCL), a subsidiary of Fraser and Neave, Limited, is one of Singapore's leading property companies with a strong foothold in property development, property investment, serviced residences
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      171 19 Working in PSA Port PRIME MOVER DRIVER At least Class 3 driving licence Min. Primary 6 education Joining,Training Incentive, etc $700 Salary: $2,000++/month LASHING SPECIALIST Min. Primary 6 education S’porean SPRs only Ex-Port workers are welcome Call: *****926 (PMD) or *****056 *****967 (Lashing) Collecting Voice Samples for Research Singaporeans PRs
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      215 19 SHELL BT TIMAH Cashiers/ Pump Attendants. Full/ Part-time. Salary up to $1.4K/ $6 per hr. All are welcome. Call 9733-3637 1) OFFICE ADMIN Asst/ 2) Debts Collecters Own bike preferred. Walk-in interview 1pm to 6pm. 341B Jalan besar. 9799 0077 FULL TIME CAR washers. $1.5K mthly/ pay daily. Toa Payoh/
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