The Straits Times, 12 August 2011

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  • 17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 81 1 THE riots in Britain yesterday claimed their first English Premier League (EPL) victim, after the TottenhamEverton match at White Hart Lane tomorrow was postponed. British Prime Minister David Cameron also suggested the other EPL matches in London QPR v Bolton and Fulham v Aston Villa might
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    • 46 1 POLICE arrested a 66-year-old man on Wednesday night over the apparent murder of a woman found dead in a Robinson Road building after a fire that morning. The suspect, Govindasamy Nallaiah, is reportedly a former client of the firm. LPRIME PAGE A6
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    • 53 1 THE last mastermind of the Bali bombings, Umar Patek, arrived in Jakarta yesterday seven months after he was nabbed in Pakistan. But even as officials prepare to charge him for his role in terrorism, concerns remain over whether the eventual sentence will do justice to his crimes.
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    • 57 1 CHINESE car brands which burst onto the scene three to five years ago are fast fizzling into oblivion because of high certificate of entitlement prices. Geely, Dongfeng, Zotye, Soyat, Hafei, Chana, Wuling and Golden Dragon each sold between zero and four cars in the first six
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  • 1115 1  -  Certificates of eligibility given to them, out of the six who had applied PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION BY LI XUEYING POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT xueying@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is headed for an unprecedented four-man race in the presidential election that will shape the election campaign of the coming weeks, and later, possibly
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  • 893 1  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Charissa Yong WITHIN 15 minutes of the Singapore market opening yesterday, shares of investor darling Singapore Airlines had sunk to $10.30 apiece. But just five hours later, the stock was almost $1 higher at $11.28, handsomely rewarding
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEW POINTS
      • 63 2 WE SAY The riots in Britain must stop before the root causes of youth discontent can be addressed. In the meanwhile, it is commendable that Britons have rallied to protect their communities from attack. Indeed, how the community responds to the violence, including tackling
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      • 42 2 COLUMNS By international standards, Indonesia is not particularly violent, but in recent times, problems have been allowed to fester to the point where gang warfare and lawlessness have become almost common, says Bruce Gale. L REVIEW PAGE A33
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      • 39 2 Getting the global economy going again means accepting that some debts may never get repaid, and the sooner they are forgiven, the better for all moving forward, says Peter Coy. L REVIEW PAGE A31
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      • 35 2 OUR READER SAYS Why are there still fatal accidents involving full-time national servicemen every year even after investigations reveal safety procedures have been followed, asks Looi Pek Hong. L FORUM PAGE A35
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      • 45 2 IN OUR story last Saturday, “Sheng Siong plans to grow business”, we said the supermarket chain was exploring the option of expanding to Johor, all the way to Malacca. The company has clarified that it was referring only to Johor.
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    • 1084 2  -  Possible four-cornered fight amid backdrop of changing political scene BY CHUA LEE HOONG POLITICAL EDITOR leehoong@sph.com.sg LIKE the rest of the Singapore political scene, the Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) yesterday showed that it too has entered a new normal. Its announcement of whom
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  • prime.news
    • 572 3  -  Amount charged to MasterCard jumps 48%, crossing US$1b mark BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg THE tills rang loud and clear during this year’s Great Singapore Sale (GSS), with preliminary reports indicating the best customer spending figures since its debut in 1994. MasterCard cardholders splashed out
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    • 171 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CONCRETE supports for a high-speed train line rising above residential buildings in Shuandun county in Hefei, Anhui province. China announced on Wednesday it has suspended all new railway construction projects, as controversy swirls nearly three weeks after a fatal crash. The collision
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    • 692 4  -  Crimes that Umar Patek allegedly committed took place before the law was enacted BY ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: The last mastermind of the Bali bombings, Umar Patek, arrived in Jakarta yesterday morning as security officials prepared to charge him
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    • 252 4 SECURITY officials said that Umar Patek was planning to meet Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, but failed to do so before the latter was killed in a raid on May 1. “The information we have is that Umar Patek...
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    • 558 6  -  BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT AFTER seven weeks of rising infection rates, new dengue cases finally dropped last week. A total of 218 people caught the mos-quito-borne disease, down from 263 the week before. The number might fall again this week, as
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    • 350 6  -  THAM YUEN-C IT WAS not business as usual yesterday at the Afro Asia Building. Val Flowers, the MPH bookstore and Saravanaa Bhavan Indian restaurant on the first floor were all shuttered after a fire razed a sixth-floor unit in the old
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    • 602 6  -  Ex-client of law firm nabbed in Jurong, 13 hours after fire started BY JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Elizabeth Soh POLICE arrested a 66-year-old man on Wednesday night over the apparent murder of a woman found dead in a Robinson Road
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    • 423 17  -  CAI HAOXIANG A COLLECTION of literary works by Singapore’s founding father S. Rajaratnam was launched yesterday by President S R Nathan. They offer an insight into his values and ideals that allowed him to envision a “Singaporean Singapore”, said Mr Nathan. “His dream was for
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    • 762 17  -  Not punishing offenders may undermine public confidence in judiciary BY K. C. VIJAYAN vijayan@sph.com.sg CONTEMPT of court laws in Singapore are here to stay because not punishing such actions may lead to public confidence in the judiciary being undermined,
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  • prime.presidential election
    • 1186 8  -  But interpretation of $100m capital criterion in Tan Jee Say’s case not a precedent BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE Presidential Elections Committee’s decision to issue four certificates of eligibility has put paid to concern that the criteria are onerous and may prevent contests.
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    • 618 8  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG SEVEN trade unions yesterday became the first group in the labour movement to endorse former deputy prime minister Tony Tan as their preferred presidential candidate, citing his past contributions in growing Singapore’s economy and creating
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    • 545 9  - Two hopefuls fail to make the cut again BY TEO WAN GEK TWO of the six men seeking to run in the presidential election did not make the cut, according to the Presidential Elections Committee (PEC) yesterday. The duo who did not receive the certificate of eligibility from the PEC
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    • 795 10  -  With four hopefuls, analysts see battle lines drawn a variety of ways BY ELGIN TOH ANDREA ONG elgintoh@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S most keenly fought presidential election may turn out to be a complex one for voters previously starved for choice. Political observers said the
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    • 1474 10 THE Presidential Elections Committee received six applications for the Certificate of Eligibility, and decided to issue four certificates. Presidential Elections Committee To qualify as a candidate for the Presidential Election, every candidate requires a certification as to integrity, good character and reputation from the Committee under
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    • 778 11  -  He warns of destructive, sudden and widespread impact if economic woes in West hit Singapore BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN zakirh@sph.com.sg DR TONY Tan, in his most forthright comments on the economy in recent weeks, said it is not too early for the
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    • 630 11  -  BY TESSA WONG INVESTMENT adviser Tan Jee Say, who is eligible to run for president, said yesterday that for the president to play a unifying role, he must address the economic strategy of the Government. He noted that much has been
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    • 463 11  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG NTUC Income yesterday disputed comments by its former chief executive and presidential hopeful Tan Kin Lian that he was asked to leave in 2006 because he objected to plans to privatise the insurance cooperative. A spokesman for Income said yesterday
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    • 261 11  -  TESSA WONG ASPIRING presidential candidate Tan Jee Say yesterday clarified remarks he made last Saturday. Mr Tan had said at a Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) dinner that one reason he is running for president is that “the campaign will raise the profile of all non-PAP
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  • prime.financial crisis
    • 388 12 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: The state pension funds of China and South Korea have been seen buying stocks to shore up their equities markets as foreign investors unloaded their positions on rumours swirling around France’s financial health. China’s National Social Security
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    • 533 12 AS GLOBAL markets see-sawed wildly over the past week, central banks have raced to come up with measures to calm markets and spur economic growth. On Sunday, officials from the Group of Seven developed nations issued a joint statement promising to “take all necessary
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    • 706 12  -  NEWS ANALYSIS BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: China, unable to sustain its blistering growth amid new headwinds from crisis-hit economies in the West, looks bound for an economic slowdown. While some cooling off is expected and even welcomed by analysts
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    • 366 12 REUTERS BLOOMBERG THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday raised the margin requirements on its major derivative contracts linked to equity indexes, following sharp falls in stock markets across the globe. SGX raised the initial and maintenance margin requirements for index-linked contracts, including its most actively traded Nikkei
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    • 768 13 Shares of French banks hammered; Asian banks review their credit lines NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS PARIS: With the sense of economic crisis deepening in Europe after the US debt downgrade, investors have played Who’s Next with the shrinking list of nations that still
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    • 303 13 France’s economy by the numbers Relative size: Fifth-largest in the world and second-largest in Europe. GDP per capita: US$40,591 (Ranked 18th in the world) Unemployment rate: 9.7% (As of June this year) Debt as a percentage of GDP: 84.3% To compare: Greece: 149.6% Italy:
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    • 458 13  -  BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT FEARS of a double-dip recession in the United States have increased significantly but analysts still believe it is far from a sure thing. United Overseas Bank senior economist Alvin Liew said: “At the start of the year, we
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    • 730 13 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Fear is on the rise again that worsening problems at some of Europe’s biggest banks may wind up hurting their counterparts in the United States. The clearest signs of the anxiety are in the stock market, where shares of
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 94 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG ROME: Italy has outlined plans for “very strong” budget cuts next year. Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti said the government planned to slash bureaucratic costs, launch a programme of privatisations, reform social welfare, and raise the tax on investment accounts to 20 per cent
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      • 129 13 BLOOMBERG BRUSSELS: The European Central Bank’s (ECB) overnight lending to banks jumped to a three-month high yesterday, a sign that some lenders may have need for emergency cash. Access to the ECB’s marginal lending facility rose to ¤4.06 billion (S$7 billion), compared with ¤147 million on Tuesday,
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      • 101 13 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: More executives at Standard Poor’s 500 Index companies are buying their stock than any time since the depths of the credit crisis after valuations plunged 25 per cent below their five-decade average. Sixty-six insiders at 50 companies bought shares from Aug 3 to
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      • 107 13 REUTERS LONDON: Gold prices dipped from a record high yesterday, but the precious metal remained in demand by investors seeking safety from market volatility. Spot gold touched an all-time peak of US$1,813.79 (S$2,203), before easing to US$1,778 last night, but it was supported by investor anxiety that
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  • prime.british riots
    • 677 14/15 LONDON: Malaysian student Asyraf Haziq Rosli was on his way to buy food to break his daily Ramadan fast when he got a bitter taste of mob mentality instead. After he was knocked off his bike by youths trying to rob him on
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    • 134 14/15 SPOTTED Mr Asyraf is seen sitting on the ground apparently bleeding from the mouth when several young people approach him. The men appear to want to help the young Malaysian student, going so far as to pull him to his feet. As they speak to him, one
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    • 985 14/15 British PM promises tough measures to crack down on gangs and future civil unrest ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday promised vigorous and wide-ranging measures to restore order and prevent riots erupting again on Britain’s streets including taking gang-fighting tips from American cities.
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    • 669 16 Tottenham v Everton postponed, but nine others set to go ahead LONDON: The riots in Britain yesterday claimed their first English Premier League (EPL) victim, after Tottenham Hotspur’s match against Everton at White Hart Lane tomorrow was postponed. British Prime Minister David Cameron also
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    • 297 16 THE NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The rioting that has rampaged through London and other parts of England is prompting questions about the city’s ability to ensure security at next year’s Olympics. Soccer officials have cancelled two international matches and postponed at least one
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  • WORLD.
    • 945 20 Investors pour cash into residential, commercial projects and property NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Chinese banks have poured more than US$1 billion (S$1.2 billion) into real estate loans in New York City in the past year. Investors from China are snapping up luxury
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    • 107 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Body of missing US diver found 17 years later L Girl, six, allegedly videotaped mother having group sex MOST COMMENTED ON L AirAsia, MAS in share swop. Says goodheavens: “MAS is saddled with bureaucracy and politics as
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    • world.regional
      • 680 21 Thousands of South Koreans pay to undergo basic military training AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: They abseil off an 11m platform in seconds, run with an open parachute strapped to their shoulders, march with a heavy pack and brave a gas-filled chamber. It could be a
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      • 356 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: North Korea yesterday denied firing shells near a disputed maritime line, saying the South needlessly retaliated after mistaking “normal blasting” from a construction project for artillery. “It was preposterous in the age of science when the latest detecting
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      • 38 22 It’s super fast work as this robot, resembling Japanese superhero Ultraman, shaves dough into boiling water in Shijiazhuang, in China’s Hebei province, to cook noodles. The “star” employee is a hit. PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO: XINHUA
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      • 570 22 Report on PLA-run website flies in the face of govt assurances AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: A news website run by China’s defence ministry said yesterday the nation’s aircraft carrier should handle territorial disputes, despite government assurances the vessel posed no threat to its neighbours. The
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      • 296 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS TOKYO: Japan has decided in principle to set up a new nuclear regulatory agency under the Environment Ministry instead of the Trade Ministry. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano said yesterday the Cabinet is expected to approve the plan next
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      • 551 23  -  Four foreign suspects in card scam fled country despite facing charges BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: A foreign criminal syndicate cheated casinos in Manila out of S$4.5 million in a high-tech card sting that the state gaming operator said was the biggest
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      • 201 23 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry has called up the editor-in-chief of The Star newspaper for running Ramadan reports which carried pictures of pork dishes. Its deputy secretary-general (security) Abdul Rahim Mohd Radzi said the pictures and promotional reports of non-halal restaurants were
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      • 571 24 She detonates vest at scene of blast earlier in the day; twin strikes break lull in violence ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PESHAWAR (Pakistan): A burqa -clad female suicide bomber attacked police at the scene of an earlier explosion in north-western Pakistan yesterday twin strikes that
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      • 355 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: A top police official here claimed Britain’s riots vindicate Malaysia’s sharp crackdown on large-scale political demonstrations, saying street protests can turn into “nightmares”. Malaysian authorities have faced criticism for trying to foil a demonstration organised by civic
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      • 496 25  -  Commonwealth snub a signal of India’s unhappiness with Australia BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will skip this year’s Commonwealth summit in Perth, a move that signals New Delhi’s displeasure over issues ranging from Australia’s refusal
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      • 169 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI: A new Bollywood film tackling the thorny issue of caste quotas in Indian government jobs and education is being released this week in the face of vocal protests from minorities. Politicians and interest groups championing low-caste Hindus and other marginalised groups have
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      • 552 26 Militants were the ones who shot down copter on Saturday: US general NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: A United States airstrike has killed the Taleban fighters believed responsible for shooting down a Chinook helicopter and killing 38 people, including 30 US military personnel, the
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    • world.international
      • 535 27 Some in elite becoming frustrated with Assad’s crackdown on protests NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIRUT: As Syria continues its most relentless assault yet on a five-month-old uprising, cracks have begun to emerge. They are appearing in a tight-knit leadership that has until now managed
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      • 72 27 A 1990s Volkswagen Beetle named “Vochol” sitting pretty at an exhibition in the Museum of Puebla, near Mexico City. Vochol was conceived from “Vocho”, a popular term for the Beetles in Mexico, and “Huichol”, a Mexican indigenous group. The car was decorated by indigenous
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      • 288 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE Syrian ambassador to the United Nations rejected European criticism of his government’s crackdown and compared the protests in his country to this week’s riots in Britain. A British envoy immediately branded the comparison as “absurd”. Syrian ambassador
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      • 761 28 Govts hope to change drivers’ behaviour with distance-charging plan NEW YORK TIMES EINDHOVEN (Netherlands): As Sander Van Dedem recalled watching the charges tick up every 10 seconds on the dashboard meter on the way to the airport, he resolved to try
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      • 261 28 WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: What a difference three weeks makes. Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch met Wall Street analysts and the press via conference call on Wednesday for the first time since appearing before a British Parliament committee on July 19 to
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      • 235 28 WASHINGTON: The United States military is preparing to launch a test flight of a hypersonic aircraft capable of reaching any target in the world in less than an hour. The aircraft, the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2, or HTV-2, was due to be tested
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      • 806 29  -  Extreme weather, mining and port projects blamed for record deaths of turtles and dugongs BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY: Record numbers of turtles and dugongs have been washing up dead and starving along the Queensland shoreline, prompting warnings of
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      • 301 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations warned that the famine in East Africa has yet to peak and hundreds of thousands of people face imminent starvation and death without a massive global response. UN deputy emergency relief coordinator Catherine Bragg appealed
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    • world.at a glance
      • IN BRIEF
        • 142 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Scientists are reporting the first clear success with a new way to treat leukaemia turning patients’ blood cells into assassins to hunt and destroy their cancer cells. They have done it only in three patients so far, but the results were striking: Two
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        • 99 30 REUTERS BEIJING: China has banned foreigners and stepped up security in a Tibetan region of Gansu province, ahead of a visit by the Chinese-appointed Panchen Lama the second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism a Tibetan rights group and residents said yesterday. The area is home to
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        • 87 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: The United States yesterday urged China to restore dissident writer Ran Yunfei’s freedoms, a day after he was allowed to leave a detention centre on condition he limit his movements and contacts. The 43-year-old blogger was sent home for six months of “residential surveillance”
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        • 104 30 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Moviemakers producing a film about the special forces raid that killed Osama bin Laden are receiving Pentagon help, but the Obama administration has dismissed concerns that classified information has been divulged. The film focuses on one of President Barack Obama’s key successes and
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        • 69 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Premier Hun Sen yesterday said the “nightmare” of strained relations with Thailand was over, as he vowed to work with the new government in Bangkok to resolve a border row. The countries have engaged in occasionally deadly clashes over an area near
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      • 85 30 Chinese artist Liu Bolin being painted by his colleagues to blend into rows of drinks in his artwork entitled Plasticiser, in his studio at the 798 Art District in Beijing on Wednesday. The work is meant to express his speechlessness at the use of plasticiser
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      • 224 30 SLICEOFLIFE ASSOCIATED PRESS ST LOUIS: Municipal bond broker Lucy Nobbe (above) was fed up with Congress and angry over the US credit downgrade, and she wanted the world to know. So the self-described Midwestern mum hired a plane to fly a banner over New York City with
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    • 423 31 THE police shooting of a black man, in what appear to be suspect circumstances, has ignited a war of the streets in Britain that combines pure hooliganism with an explosion of simmering economic and racial distrust. The vigil that followed the man’s death was
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    • 1467 31  -  BY PETER COY BLOOMBERG IN AMERICA’S unenlightened past, men who couldn’t pay their debts were imprisoned. Languishing behind bars deprived them of any chance to repay their creditors, so the practice was stupid as well as cruel. During college, I
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      • 1023 32  -  BY SHASHI THAROOR Shashi Tharoor, a former Indian minister of state for external affairs and UN Under-Secretary-General, is a member of India’s Parliament and the author of a dozen books, including India From Midnight To The Millennium and Nehru: The Invention Of India. PROJECT SYNDICATE
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      • 2017 34  -  This Sunday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his eighth National Day Rally address. Insight gives a preview of the issues that are likely to be at the heart of the year’s most important political speech. BY TEO WAN GEK BY LI XUEYING wangekt@sph.com.sg xueying@sph.com.sg THE
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        • 101 35 “They all showed great dedication and passion.” MR KOH CHENG SONG: “My father was warded for 17 days at Tan Tock Seng Hospital. During that time, the doctors and nurses who attended to him were outstanding. They used their initiative and carried out their difficult tasks with a
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        • 99 35 “Thanks to all who helped despite it being so late.” MS MARIE LEE: “My thanks to the people who helped search for my lost phone near Bukit Gombak, Bukit Panjang and Choa Chu Kang roads on July 29. And special thanks to the man who used his torchlight
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        • 59 35 “Thanks for returning my daughter’s wallet.” MRS VERENA TAN: “Thanks to the driver of bus service 135 (BC *****) for returning my daughter’s wallet. She did not know she had lost it, so you can imagine my surprise and happiness when I got a call from Mr Venkiteswaran
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      • 72 35  -  MY SINGAPORE STORY Jackie Yu THANK you for the wonderful National Day special, My Singapore Story, on Tuesday. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. It is such stories that make our history interesting and personal. The stories also vividly remind us how far we have come as
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      • 139 35  -  Miss Mabbel Tan I WOULD like to thank Ms Lee Siew Hua’s father for telling her the story of his past and thank her for retelling it again to the people of Singapore (“Dreams from my father”; Tuesday). I am turning 19 this year and
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      • 91 35  -  Alex Tan I WAS touched by how senior writer Lee Siew Hua reconnected with her father in Tuesday’s National Day special, My Singapore Story (“Dreams from my father”). Too many of us are engrossed in the chase for material things that we neglect to connect with our
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      • 190 35  -  Florence Lee (Ms) I REFER to the National Environment Agency’s reply (“Forced home entries a last resort: NEA”; yesterday) to Mr Andy Tan’s letter (“Disturbed by new protocol on home checks for mosquitoes”; Tuesday). While I agree that the new protocol is critical to protect
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      • 77 35 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR ALAN NEO: Bus running time and reliability 2 MS ONG SHEUE LING: Don’t sever museum’s historic link 3 SGH: Sorry for long wait 4 SINGTEL: Telco explains poor coverage 5 MR LIANG GUOJIAN: Service with a difference at two eateries 6 MR
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      • 221 35  -  Bey Mui Leng (Ms) Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health MR DAVID Soh highlighted the challenges he encountered in caring for his elderly father (“Home care: Focus on patient’s convenience”; Aug 2). Mr Soh’s experience reflects the challenges that our ageing population will increasingly
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    • 653 1  -  Chinese makes hit the bumps due to shrinking market and rising COE prices BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg GEELY, Dongfeng, Zotye, Soyat, Hafei, Chana, Wuling, Golden Dragon. If these names sound unfamiliar to you, chances are
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    • 102 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L One dead in Robinson Road fire L Tan Kin Lian defends record at NTUC Income MOST COMMENTED ON L Have your say on pet ownership. Says kennyticks2010: “It’s about how an owner cares for his pets and
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    • 740 2  -  Apparently caused by Hungry Ghost incense; first happened last year BY JOANNA SEOW HUANG LIJIE joseow@sph.com.sg lijie@sph.com.sg A MYSTERIOUS grey fog descended on Choa Chu Kang on Wednesday night, shrouding the neighbourhood for the second year running. It was apparently caused not by the weather,
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    • 228 2 A 48-YEAR-OLD man who allegedly misappropriated $11.7 million from his employer was among 39 people arrested following an islandwide crackdown on white-collar crime over the last two days. The suspect is believed to have sold off materials belonging to the company behind his employer’s
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    • 672 3  -  But experts say areas for improvement remain in public transport CONSUMER SATISFACTION INDEX BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg COMMUTERS are more satisfied with public transport than they were last year, a consumer index showed yesterday. The score for public buses increased by 5.3 points
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    • 204 3  -  LEOW SI WAN STUDENTS in private education institutions are now more satisfied, according to the results of a consumer index. The sector scored 74.5 out of 100 this year, up from 64.8 last year, said the Institute of Service Excellence (ISES) which releases
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    • 552 5  -  Funds needed to restore 170-year-old national monument BY YEN FENG zengyan@sph.com.sg A LITTLE-KNOWN national monument is falling apart after years of neglect, and despite recent efforts by its new owners to raise money to save it. Since taking over the site formerly known as
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    • 559 8  -  Entries will be accepted from media bodies and students BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg NEW awards for journalism about the environment will be given out from next year, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan announced yesterday. The awards, to be given out
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    • 332 8  -  IRENE THAM SINGAPORE consumers eager to get their hands on the iPhone 5 may be able to do so as early as this November. There has been speculation that the latest Apple product will be launched in the United States next month.
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    • 222 10 A SUSPECTED drug abuser, whose threat to jump from his 16th-storey flat resulted in a dramatic two-hour standoff in North Bridge Road on Wednesday, has been arrested. The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) said yesterday that the unemployed man, 52, was picked up for drug-related offences.
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    • 608 10  -  MOM surveyed 900 maids, 450 employers BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg NINE in 10 maids are satisfied with working in Singapore, and a majority of them intend to continue working here after their contracts expire, according to a recent Ministry of Manpower (MOM) survey. Almost
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    • 437 11  -  Project to cut costs, rev up productivity will kick off with pilot by 2012 DARYL CHIN BOXES of printed documents stored in law firms or carted around by lawyers could be a thing of the past if a pilot project spearheaded by the Supreme Court
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      • 103 11 AN ARREST warrant was issued yesterday for a man who failed to turn up in court to be sentenced for smuggling 240 birds. Wan Kim Wah, 42, was caught on April 7 after officers inspected his car at the Woodlands Checkpoint and found two trays of
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      • 80 11 A BUSINESSMAN appeared in court yesterday accused of assaulting a woman at Jurong East MRT station. Bradley Joseph Furness, 47, was charged earlier with grabbing student Tan Ching Hong, 22, in a headlock and pushing her to the floor in December last year. The former American,
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      • 50 11 A MANAGER has been accused of punching a bus driver at Resorts World Sentosa. Ho Wong Yen, 42, allegedly punched Mr Lye Chai Poh, 56, near the lobby of Festive Hotel at about 8pm on Jan 18. A pre-trial conference will be held on Sept 1.
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    • 553 13  -  Wong crashes quickly to earth after stunning ex-Olympic champ Taufik BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shuttler Derek Wong’s smashing run in the badminton World Championships came to a grinding halt yesterday, as he crashed out in the third round of the men’s singles competition. The 22-year-old,
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    • 375 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Badminton world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei and Olympic champion Lin Dan moved closer to a dream final when they reached the quarter-finals of the World Championships in contrasting fashion yesterday. Lee was brilliant in a 21-11, 21-5 win over ninth seed
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    • 112 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Arsenal get work permit for Japanese teenager Miyaichi L Fabregas on Arsenal’s Champions League squad list L Athletes hit back at Williams over Tiger Woods rebuke MOST COMMENTED ON L Don’t leave Arsenal Fab, I love
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    • 703 14 Nasri outlines jump to Man City as Fabregas’ Barca move looms THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Samir Nasri could beat Cesc Fabregas out of the Arsenal exit door as manager Arsene Wenger faces losing his top two stars in the space of 48 hours. Nasri, who has
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    • 696 14  -  BY OLIVER KAY THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg IN CONVENTIONAL wisdom, the sale of a club’s leading player has the effect of creating a dark cloud over the stadium, over the training ground and over the head of every supporter. But there can be
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    • 132 14 ENGLISH TRIO INTERESTED IN LEON Real Madrid winger Pedro Leon has sparked a three-way battle for his signature after he turned down a move to Getafe. He is now coveted by Everton, Aston Villa and Fulham. CHOICE FOR HITZLSPERGER Queens Park Rangers and Wolverhampton Wanderers have made approaches
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    • 226 14 LONDON: Malaysian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes was set to arrive in London yesterday to tie up a deal with promoted Queens Park Rangers (QPR). Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone holds a 62 per cent majority shareholding in the English Premier League football club but recently said
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    • 207 14 LONDON: Tottenham face a tough task in landing Spain striker Fernando Llorente. Athletic Bilbao are unwilling to accept an offer that does not trigger the ¤36 million (S$62.7 million) buy-out clause in his contract, reported The Guardian. A forward remains Harry Redknapp’s top priority
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    • 390 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Liverpool moved closer to solving their problem at left-back, after agreeing a £5.5 million (S$10.8 million) fee with Newcastle to sign Jose Enrique. This will probably mark the end of the club’s summer spending. The Reds hope to part-fund
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    • 449 15 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS STUTTGART: A late goal rush helped Germany beat Brazil for the first time in 18 years, prompting coach Joachim Loew to challenge his team to win some silverware. Bastian Schweinsteiger, Mario Goetze and Andre Schuerrle all struck in a 3-2 friendly win
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    • 147 15 REUTERS ZURICH: Six match officials have been banned for life over two football friendlies played in Turkey this year, Fifa said on Wednesday. The officials three from Bosnia and three from Hungary were involved in the matches between Latvia and Bolivia, as well as
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    • 525 15  -  A full year means clubs face problems of player burnout and motivation BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE S-League fixture headache has finally been resolved, but a new set of problems have cropped up for the league’s players and officials. This year’s campaign will end almost a
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    • 332 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS BARI (Italy): Fernando Torres could be a doubt for Chelsea’s Premier League opener at Stoke City on Sunday after picking up a head injury on international duty. The Spaniard was taken to hospital for a head scan after reporting mild concussion symptoms
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    • 340 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BIRMINGHAM: Alastair Cook’s 19th Test hundred propelled England into a first innings lead against India on the second day of the third cricket Test at Edgbaston yesterday. The home side were 319 for two a lead of 95 runs at tea. Left-handed
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      • 69 15 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC thrashed 10-man Tanjong Pagar United 4-0 in an S-League football match at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium last night. Mislav Karoglan completed a hat-trick in the 90th minute after converting penalties in each half. He netted his second spot kick after
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      • 70 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Birmingham City owner Carson Yeung, who has been charged with money-laundering in Hong Kong, was yesterday refused permission to attend the Championship football club’s first home game of the season, against Coventry tomorrow. Yeung, a one-time hairdresser turned tycoon, appeared
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      • 52 15 REUTERS DAEGU (South Korea): Every athlete competing at this year’s World Athletics Championships will be blood-tested in an anti-doping programme, the sport’s governing body said yesterday. The testing at the Aug 27-Sept 4 event in Daegu will be carried out in addition to the regular
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    • 830 16 Merry-go-round at the top means best golfers struggle to make impact PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHNS CREEK (Georgia): The world’s top-ranked player, Luke Donald, faced more empty seats than actual reporters when he met the media before the PGA Championship. The golfer who triumphed just
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    • 376 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHNS CREEK: Tiger Woods posed over his approach into the 18th green as the ball descended towards the flag and the crowd began to murmur with anticipation. Splash! This was his final practice for the PGA Championship but imagine facing this
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    • 501 17  -  BY CHAN U-GENE SINGAPORE swimmer Cheryl Lim will be leaving for Florida to train with The Bolles School’s swim team in a bid to revitalise her swimming career. Her move was inspired by fellow swimmer Joseph Schooling’s recent surge to prominence, after he
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    • 489 17 Adidas cans party amid row over overcharging for All Blacks shirt in NZ ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: Adidas cancelled a glitzy party yesterday, as it struggled to contain an escalating public relations crisis over the price of All Blacks Rugby World Cup jerseys in New
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    • 430 18 World No. 2 beaten by unheralded Croat in Montreal Masters’ opener REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONTREAL: Rafael Nadal fluffed his lines on his return from a five-week break. The world’s No. 2 male tennis player was stunned 6-1, 6-7 (5-7), 6-7 (5-7) by unheralded Croat Ivan Dodig
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    • 296 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TORONTO: Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki lost the last six games in a 4-6, 5-7 upset defeat by Roberta Vinci in the second round of the Rogers Cup on Wednesday. The women’s world No. 1 was leading 5-1 in
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    • 518 18 Today Badminton BWF World C’ships: Q-finals (Live, StarHub Ch211 HD Ch255, 6pm and midnight). Cricket 3rd Test: England v India, Day 3 (Live, mio TV Ch123, 6pm). 1st ODI: Zimbabwe v Bangladesh (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 3.20pm). Cycling Eneco Tour, Belgium: Stage 4 (Live,
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    • 39 18 TIGER WOODS, touting golf’s recent youth movement, which has seen a flurry of players under 30 winning Majors
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    • 393 18 Badminton World C’ships In London (selected) Men’s singles, 2nd rd: Derek Wong (Sin) bt Taufik Hidayat (Ina) 21-17 21-14, Du Pengyu (Chn) bt Kazushi Yamada (Jpn) 21-12 21-14, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Scott Evans (Ire) 21-15 21-16, Boonsak Ponsana (Tha) bt Wong Choong Han (Mas) 21-13 21-18, Simon Santoso
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    • 461 13 STILL THE STAR A faltering Tiger Woods is still the PGA Championship’s main attraction. B16 NADAL KNOCKED OUT Unheralded Ivan Dodig beats Spaniard at the Montreal Masters. B18 K 1 Kaki Bukit Road 1, #01-12 Enterprise One, 5(*****4) Tel 6749 9979 Fax 6749 5491, Operating Hrs 11am 7pm 1 Commonwealth
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    • 146 15 LOTTERY Draw No. 2665/2011 Thu, 11 Aug 2011 Results of Draw Winning No. i Add. No. 01 13 22 23 24 36 I 12 Group 1 Prize $682,664 Next Draw No. 2666/2011 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 Group 1 Prize $1,500,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo
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    • 776 17 Hari Raya Sale (up to 50% off) 12 28 Aug 2011 Hurry while stocks last! Choose your preferred equipment in privacy at low prices directly from the warehouse showroom and you save$$$. HUNDREDS OF ITEMS TO VIEW CASH CARRY Sports Nutrition Warehouse Sale save up to UP $314 $188 Scitec
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    • 110 18 SINGAPORE Dedicated Funeral Director Since 7 920 6293 4388 One-stop funeral services within your budget. Various funeral packages for all religions. 11 Newly refurbished Air-con Parlours with Wireless Internet, TV, Audio Sofa at Lavender Street Mount Vernon. 1 Air-con Parlour at Sin Ming Drive. Dignified Christian/Catholic/Buddhist/Taoist Tentage for Void deck,
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  • 1465 18 OBITUARIES “Absent from the body to be present with the Lord.” tTJiw 2 Co. 5:8 •Iw' ROBERT TAN TIONG HOCK Age: 80 was called home to be with t he Lord on io August zon. Dearly missed and fondly cherished by loved ones. Wife: Irene Teo Kim Hong Sons: Daughters-in-law:
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    • 369 23 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS Panel Discussion on Market Outlook (In English) Panel Discussion on 美退去后 Geoff Howie (Moderator) Director Product Marketing, Sales Clients Singapore Exchange Mark Cranfield FX Strategist, Dow Jones Kevin Scully Executive Chairman Founder, NRA Capital David Cohen Director of Asian Economic Forecasting, Action Economics Chris Tse
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    • 862 24  -  Top bid of $185m for plot; developers unfazed by stock market turmoil BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg A PLUM residential site near Potong Pasir MRT station and good schools has attracted bids from no fewer than 15 property developers, far more than in recent
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    • 117 24 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L S’pore shares dipped 2.23% L Asia would be hit harder by a 2nd global crisis: S&P MOST COMMENTED ON L Raising productivity: ‘More urgency needed’. Says gemini58: “Doing it wrongly will also have adverse effects in the
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      • 487 20  -  But fall not as sharp as before; regional bourses put up mixed showing BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares slid for the seventh straight day yesterday, though the drop was not as sharp as the declines seen in previous sessions.
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      • 444 20 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits dropped to a four-month low last week, a sliver of hope for an economy battered by a credit rating downgrade and falling share prices. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 7,000
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          99 20 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2.62 billion shares worth $2.6 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 134 Losers: 502 Unchanged: 574 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -11.87 641.76 -10.98 435.74 -7.64 676.31 -12.28 597.72 -5.21 241.63 -3.88 207.76 -21.76 585.39
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        • 234 20 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday's close: 8,981.94 (-56.8) The Nikkei share average fell 0.63 per cent after US stocks tumbled more than 4 per cent on rumours about the health of French banks. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday's close: 19,595.14 (-188.53) Hong Kong shares slid 0.95 per cent, dragged lower
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          • 77 20 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug 11 2011 Selling Buying 1,281 ,...1.209 1.252 ....1.204 ......1.758 ....1,691 2.002 ....1.925 ,.1.018 0.97 US dollar 1.235 ....1.188 SS TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 19.691 ...18.403 HK dollar 15.963 ...15.203 2.819 2. 587 1.603 1.557
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          • 379 20 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 233 117 CapMallsAsia 120 cd -4 ***** 123 117 1.7 11 4662.1 423 240 CapitaLand 250 +1 ***** 254 240 2.4 8.4 *****.2 216 168 CapitaMall
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          • 616 20 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 176 94.6 ARA 133 cd -5 1067 136 130 3.6 16 1021.9 229 188 Ascendasreit 195 -1 9010 196.5 192 6.7 14.7 4299.9 129 106
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    • 678 21 Apple beats Exxon as most valuable US firm ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: Investors seem to think you want an iPad more than oil, as Apple became the most valuable company in the United States, surpassing Exxon Mobil on Wednesday. It was the first time that Apple managed
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    • 394 21  -  BY MAGDALEN NG MULTINATIONAL companies (MNCs) have been urged to consider using China’s currency, the yuan, to settle trade bills, given the currency’s expected rise and internationalisation. They should explore the different cash management, funding and investment options in China, said HSBC
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      • 392 22  -  YANGZI JIANG BY CHERYL LIM CHINA-BASED Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has pulled in a net profit of 963 million yuan (S$182 million) in the second quarter of this year, a jump of 20 per cent over the same period a year earlier. Revenue rose 3 per
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      • 357 22  -  NOBLE GROUP BY MELISSA TAN NOBLE Group yesterday posted a healthy 63 per cent gain in sec-ond-quarter net profit to US$139.8 million (S$170 million), from US$85.9 million a year ago. Revenue for the three months ended June 30 also rose 52 per cent to
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      • 562 22  -  Revenue up 3.2% on back of rail and bus ridership growth SBS TRANSIT BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg TRANSPORT operator SBS Transit posted a 34.2 per cent drop in second-quarter earnings to $9.8 million as sharp cost increases negated the effects of
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      • 445 22  -  S TX P A N OC E A N BY DANIEL HO SIGNIFICANT reductions in foreign exchange losses allowed STX Pan Ocean to return to profitability in its second quarter, reversing a loss in the same period a year earlier. STX is
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      • 360 23  -  U O L BY CHARISSA YONG THE global economy is shaky and share markets are on a roller-coaster but the property president of developer UOL believes home buyers have plenty of positives in their favour. Mr Liam Wee Sin said people should reject
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      • 634 23  -  Pre-tax earnings from regional associates fall 10% due to strong S$ SINGTEL BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT itham@sph.com.sg THE strong Singdollar hammered the bottom line at SingTel in the first quarter and sent net profits down 2.9 per cent. Earnings came in at
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    • 98 1 Big money Puppet Must-see play Muppets inspire actor Jason Segel How gameshow winners spend earnings C3 C4 &5 Watershed GE inspires landmark theatre C18 Indie music festival Baybeats faces competition from Yfest, which goes annual this year. MELISSA KOK reports. C2 Local bands The Rejeks, Seyra and King Kong Jane
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  • Life!
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      • 880 2  -  The youth-oriented music festival will be held annually, close to the popular Baybeats Festival melissa kok melk@sph.com.sg Two free music festivals for young people. That is the line-up that kicks off today with Yfest last year’s Youth Olympic Games event that will now be held yearly and
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      • 285 2 MICAPPELLA Today, 6.30 to 7pm and 8.30 to 9pm Esplanade Concourse Six-member a cappella group MICappella are a vocal rock band. They performed at last year’s Youth Olympics and represented Singapore in Super Idol 5, a singing competition in Taiwan. OPEN CALL GRAFFITI SHOWCASE Tomorrow, 5 to 10pm
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      • 293 2 SEYRA (Singapore) Where: Esplanade Concourse When: Aug 20, 7.45 to 8.15pm Singer-songwriter Sarah Ismail, also known as Seyra, has been likened to indie pop darlings Feist and Broken Social Scene. The 27-year-old has been performing since 2008 and released a five-track self-titled EP last year. MOSCOW OLYMPICS
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      • 114 6 ‘Are the media now not up to standard or have they employed people who are not up to standard?’ Actress Tavia Yeung (right) on talk that actor Lai Lok Yi is her kept man ‘I thought of changing it because, especially for dating, it’s impossible. It’s
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      • 971 6  -  Drenched in chillwave’s reverb and loops, Washed Out says his songs come from ‘a very pure place’ sound bites yeow kai chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Trends come and go, and some return with a vengeance or should I say, with a golden haze. Chillwave, or glo-fi, is one
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      • short spins
        • 223 7  -  THE RIPPLES (CD DVD) Ellen Loo East Asia Music Boon Chan Hong Kong’s Ellen Loo (right) makes a splash with her debut solo album. Better known as one-half of indie folk-pop duo at17, the singer-songwriter-guitarist proves she has the chops to go it alone. There is a
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        • 214 7  -  LOVE ADDICT (CD DVD) Prudence Liew Universal Music Boon Chan Singer-actress Prudence Liew made her debut in 1986 with her self-titled Cantopop album. She took a break in the late 1990s, released a Mandarin record in 2000, vanished from the scene again, before making a comeback in
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          228 7  -  DUKE ELLINGTON MEETS COLEMAN HAWKINS AND JOHN COLTRANE Duke Ellington Impulse Ong Sor Fern Impulse is celebrating its 50th year with a slew of re-releases of landmark albums. For jazz novices, now is the time to stock up on some classic Impulse albums as you get two for
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        • 204 7  -  SUMMER NIGHT CONCERT, SCHONBRUNN 2011 Vienna Philharmonic and Valery Gergiev Deutsche Grammophon 476 4211 Chang Tou Liang The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual concert at Schonbrunn Palace is the summer counterpart to its New Year’s Day Concert. This year’s edition paid tribute to Franz Liszt’s bicentenary with a rip-roar-ing
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      896 3  -  Actor-writer Jason Segel teared up when he first heard Kermit The Frog say the words he wrote boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Muppet fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Actor-writer Jason Segel, known for going the full monty in a rom-com and assorted slacker roles, may be
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    • 246 4  -  Life! finds out from three winners of gameshows what they have done with their winnings yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg There are few things more tempting than the chance to win some easy cash fast, just by answering a few questions or picking a briefcase filled
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    • 408 4 Dolly Lim, 62, retiree, won $88,000 in Deal Or No Deal A cousin’s persistent cajoling eventually pushed Ms Dolly Lim to submit her application to join the gameshow Deal Or No Deal. She recalls with a laugh: “My cousin would call me up every
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    • 423 5 Suqina Abdul Wahab, 23, recent university graduate, won $50,000 in Don’t Forget The Lyrics! Whenever Ms Suqina Abdul Wahab hears the song, Walking On Sunshine by Katrina And The Waves, she does not feel so happy she wants to walk on sunshine instead she wants
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    • 325 5 Terence Heng, 22, university student, won $10,800 in We Are Singaporeans With each gameshow he joined, he won more money. In 2003, Mr Terence Heng won $400 in Channel 8’s trivia gameshow Everyone Wins. Two years later, he won $1,100 in Scholar Of Scholars, another trivia
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    • life!.events
      • 7270 8 art LONELY FURROW Inspired by the frugal lives of farmers in her native Bihar in India, artist Shambhavi creates powerful, minimalist works using paper, and integrates new methods and icons into her art. Where: STPI Gallery, 41 Robertson Quay MRT: Clarke Quay
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          106 8 theatre adeline chia recommends The title of this Alfian Sa’at play is Cooling Off Day but it is the hottest ticket in the Man Singapore Theatre Festival. Catch this play about the recent General Election, featuring interviews with Singaporeans ranging from politicians to taxi drivers. After that,
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        • 77 8 festival eddino abdul hadi recommends More than just a flea market, Market of Artists And Designers (Maad) is a monthly creative night festival that features home-grown designers and artists selling and exhibiting their wares while musicians such as Bani Haykel (left), Gani Karim, Dominic Wan, Nick
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        • 140 8 food rebecca lynne tan recommends Lifestyle shop-cafe A Curious Teepee has collaborated with the owners of the popular but now-defunct cocktail bar-restaurant Klee to offer diners sushi and Japanese dishes, as well as bespoke cocktails, at a new pop-up restaurant, The Naked Finn. From
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      • 561 8  - an hour the museum Deepika Shetty In this weekly column, we visit museums and art spaces and highlight what you must see if you have only an hour to spare. Message Me explores the importance and evolution of modes of communication. It tracks developments from the Stone Age to modern
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        226 9  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah “I just finished taking part in the National Day Parade for the first time. Since April, there had been many rehearsals over the weekends, so it’s time to get my weekends back. I spend my weekends with friends and support them in their work. This
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    • 812 16  -  Mother gets high on drama and teen crime gets tech-savvy in On The Fringe telemad foong woei wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg Mother is a tale of abduction, love and redemption told like a whydunit. Two sceptics, aged 35 and seven, meet cute in the prize-winning Japanese
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    • 465 16 Associated Press Bloomberg Reuters New York In a court case that has all sides seeing red, a judge on Wednesday denied a request by French footwear designer Christian Louboutin to stop fashion rival Yves Saint Laurent from producing high-heeled shoes with red soles. Paris-based Louboutin whose pumps
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    • 721 18  -  Look back at this year’s General Election with this fine play, which tackles tough issues with warmth reviewdrama COOLING OFF DAY Wild Rice Drama Centre Theatre/Wednesday clarissa oon senior writer Here are three good reasons why you should catch this production, which is releasing additional seats
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    • life!.buzz
      • 212 20 Associated Press New York Alec Baldwin (right) says he is thinking of running for mayor of New York, but not until he learns more about the job. The 30 Rock actor told The New York Times he will sit out the 2013 race but will consider running
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      • 227 20 Svelte bodies, tan limbs, luscious locks and a whole load of poise? Check. Multiply by 11? Check. Models, actresses or pop starlets? Oh, no. The owners of these enviable qualities are the Singapore synchronised swim team. This week, Urban dives in for a chat with these hot
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      • buzzing
        • 71 20 Newlywed actress Rene Liu called marriage “the biggest prize in my life”, after her performance of an Edward Lam play in Beijing on Wednesday. She also thanked the paparazzi for documenting her trip on Monday to the marriage registry with businessman Zhong Shi, saying: “They helped
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        • 39 20 It is not quite official, but it is pretty close. Singer Jennifer Lopez will return as a judge for the 11th season of American Idol, the singing contest’s lead producer said on Wednesday.
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        • 59 20 Reality television star Kim Kardashian sued retailer Old Navy on Wednesday to force the clothing store chain to quit using a look-alike model in advertisements. Kardashian’s attorneys said Old Navy knew what it was doing when it launched the sales blitz in February using a
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    • 460 3 N < leLsiNcilPORE LYRIC OPERA Wui US' sa 2 hpipi RICHARD STRAUSS v 19, 20, 22, 23 AUG 2011, 8PM ESPLANADE THEATRE Don’t miss this Opera which will havejou at the edge ofyour seat! Director Andrew Sinclair Conductor Peter Selwyn 5a/omeJanice Watson KingHewd Hubert Francis Herodias Bernadette Cullen Jokanaan Dawid
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    • 311 4 New Business Career Opportunities "The Ministry of Education will implement a new framework to enhance the development of 21st century competencies in our students.” The Ministry of Education Press Release. March 9. 2010 HOW TO BE A MILLIONAIRE, THE S'PORE WAY (Extracted from The Straits Times 21 July 2007) r
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    • 168 7 music charts RADIO 91.3FM 1. (1) Love You Like A Love Song Selena Gomez The Scene 2. Little Bad Girl David Guetta featuring Taio Cruz and Ludacris 3. (4) Lighters Bad Meets Evil featuring Bruno Mars 4. (7) Till I Forget About You Big Time Rush 5. (9) Monster Paramore
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  • Special SINGAPORE ENVIRONMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS 2011
    • 743 12  -  SEAA award winners are environmentally responsible and also help to spread the green message by wong sher maine GoinG green in the workplace is no longer a luxury. To retain a competitive edge, it willbecome a necessity. “The EU has some of the highest environment standards in
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    • 593 14/15  -  Greenpac’s achievements show that it makes business sense to adopt green practices by mike lee With a string of Fortune 500 clients and accolades, including its latest the SME-Manufacturing top Achiever at the Singapore Environmental Achievement Awards, Greenpac is riding high on a green wave that will
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    • 656 14/15  -  Hydroball Technics’ passion for sustainability helps develop a cleaning system that saves money and the environment by april chong hyDROBALL technics (SEA) has managed to come up with a product that cuts cost and saves the earth at the same time, earning it a SEC-Senoko Green
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  • URBAN
    • 551 2  -  KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg I have vivid memories as a little girl of watching the synchronised swimming competition segment of the Olympics on television. To me, the competitors of this sport, who possessed grace and athleticism, were the epitome of beauty and grace. More than a decade
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      456 4  -  Shamballa Jewels bracelets IMRAN JALAL For the longest time, only the bravest of men would wear jewellery. But if the bevy of style cats we are seeing on street style sites such as Jak Jil and The Sartorialist is anything to go by, men are fast jumping
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      701 6  -  BEAUTY BASICS This is a fortnightly column by KAREN TEE that cuts through the industry spiel and jargon to give you the bare facts by KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg What does chlorine do to the hair and is the damage reversible? Chlorine, which is used as a disinfectant in swimming
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        128 8  -  KAREN TEE, IMRAN JALAL Consider making your next watch purchase one that supports a good cause. Swiss watchmaker IWC has created a limited-edition timepiece that benefits the Laureus Sport For Good Foundation. The London-based charity promotes participation in sporting activities, such as football, in needy communities around the
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        94 8 Oroton is giving away a $2,000 voucher to the most stylish visitor to its fall/winter 2011 campaign showcase at Ion Orchard’s pop-up gallery, The Glass House. Till next Thursday, give your take on Singapore street style by accessorising using Oroton products on site and let a photographer snap
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      • 76 8 Clinique has launched a limited-edition make-up collection inspired by its best-selling Black Honey lipstick and lipgloss. The New Black collection, which is available from all Clinique counters while stocks last, comprises an eyeshadow quad ($57), powder blush ($53) and a glossy lip balm ($26). The Black Honey
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      • 145 8 French label Lacoste, which is known for its crocodile logo on polo tees, has launched a capsule collection in honour of Robert George, the logo’s creator. The Crocodile was the nickname of brand founder Rene Lacoste, a tennis ace in the 1920s known for his tenacity on the
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        116 8 Keep tabs on the best buys from Watsons with its new free iPhone app. The app features new products, the latest in-store promotions as well as diet and beauty tips. The Pharmacy tab within the app also provides information on chronic disease management, health screenings and medication reviews.
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      • 52 8 Skip the ubiquitous aviators. This pair of oval tortoise-shell vintage Metzler sunglasses, $300, lends a quirky touch to any quirky any outfit. There are other rare sunnies from Curly Sue Vintage, a home-grown a home-grown online store at www.facebook.com/ curlysuevintage. PHOTOS: GIORDANO, IWC, GUCCI, OROTON, LACOSTE, CURLY
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        80 8 Spread the love with Giordano’s new range of Hug Me tees. The 13 designs for men, 12 designs for women and six for kids featuring the brand’s Hug Me mascot are available islandwide at $29 each. Get a free cushion when you buy at least two Hug Me
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        282 8 I’ve been known to drop a hint or two about misbehaving socialites or celebrities who have grown too big for their boots. But when it comes to affairs of the heart, a true lady never kisses and tells. Today, in the name of public service, I will bend
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      622 9 HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE WAY YOU LOOK? DON'T SWEAT IT. E-mail your queries to URBAN at sfurban@sph .com .sg Besides wingtips and smoky eyes, what else can I do with eyeliner? Be inspired by New York fashion label United Bamboo’s fall/winter 2011 runway concept and rock a
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      78 9  -  KAREN TEE Charlotte Ross The actress stole the show at the premiere of Glee The 3D Concert Movie in California last Saturday in an Alexander McQueen gown. The 43-year-old, who has a role in the TV series, gave a lesson on how to ooze Hollywood glamour. Her hair
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    • 203 9  -  These two head-turners were spotted at The Butter Factory on Aug 6 IMRAN JALAL Daryl Pan, 25 public relations executive WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? I bought my shirt from H&M in Shanghai but I can’t remember how much it cost. The Uniqlo jeans cost $80. My high tops
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      • 837 10 / 11  -  Singer-actor Aarif Rahman’s turn in the Bruce Lee biopic may just be his calling card to becoming one of Hong Kong’s leading men. He tells IMRAN JALAL about the injuries he endured for the film IMRAN JALAL imrjalal@sph.com.sg As Hong Kong actor Aarif Rahman might have foreseen,
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      • 432 10 / 11  -  Just because you suit up does not mean you are the best-dressed bloke in the room. The devil, as they say, is in the detail. IMRAN JALAL points out the sartorial hits and misses of five leading men IMRAN JALAL The round frames are a nod
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    • 1961 12 / 13  -  The Singapore synchronised swimming team is making waves. The 1 1 girls chat with Urban about the sacrifices they make for the sport KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg Every weekend, the 4.5m-deep diving pool at the Toa Pay oh Swimming Complex plays host to a group of 11 young women
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    • 1230 14 / 15 The synchronised swimmers share their beauty tips and more CLOTHING The team’s brightly hued performance swimming costumes and headpieces in neon orange, pink and green are custom-made in Japan by a specialist tailor on the instructions of the coach. The costumes are then
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    • 270 14 / 15 Executive photojournalist Caroline Chia, who is a certified diver, rented an oxygen tank, weights and diving apparel to get to the bottom of the 4.5m-deep pool to take pictures. (Left) Executive photojournalist Mugilan Rajasegeran stayed out of the water to cue the girls into positions. (Above)
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    • 786 16 / 17  -  China is now the top priority for American beauty icon Elizabeth Arden. GLADYS CHUNG reports from Shanghai GLADYS CHUNG gladysc@sph.com.sg New York is so keen on Shanghai that it moved temporarily to the Bund last month. All right, so it was just a
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    • 382 16 / 17 1910: Ms Elizabeth Arden, an American beautician, opens the first Elizabeth Arden Salon on Fifth Avenue with a US$6,000 loan. 1912: She takes part in the women’s suffrage movement and gives the activists red lipstick to match the red on their uniforms a brilliant publicity
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    • 655 16 / 17  -  GLADYS CHUNG puts the powers of Elizabeth Arden’s multi-purpose gold Ceramide capsules to the test GLADYS CHUNG The Ceramide Gold capsules by Elizabeth Arden contain ceramides which are comprised of lipids that help the skin maintain a smooth and firm appearance. This product is the brand’s best-seller. Since
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    • 897 20  -  Summer camps are so very passe for teenage girls in America. reports DOUGLAS QUENQUA THE NEW YORK TIMES Colour wars at camp are a common American pastime, but the one that took place in a small building on East 53rd Street in Manhattan on a recent
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    • 551 21  -  When it comes to fashion, mums these days are following the lead of their offspring. reports AUSTIN CONSIDINE THE NEW YORK TIMES Once upon a time, mothers paled at their daughters’ fashion choices. Going braless? Horrors! Bare midriff? God forbid. Today, they are more apt to
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    • 975 22  -  More people are removing clothing labels as they become skin irritants rather than reminders of designer brands. reports KATE MURPHY THE NEW YORK TIMES Photojournalist Leah Missbach Day, 52, likes designer labels like Balenciaga, Alexander Wang and Dries Van Noten. But not next to her
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    • 279 6 2011 S300L. ALMOST New! 1 Owner. 4,700km only. 3 Years C&C Warranty. Owner relocated! Black with black interior. Save over $40K from new! Call *****200. motorway.com.sg OCT’05 CLK280 COUPE. 1 Owner. Full service history C&C! 41,000km only! Owner’s 3rd car! In Immaculate Condition! Call *****200. motorway.com.sg ***3 DAYS DELIVERY! CLS350
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    • 517 8 Written by Wong Wei Chen Housing subsidies CPF family grant Why is it that the CPF Housing Grant for Family can be used for resale flats but not new flats sold through the Build-to-Order (BTO) Scheme? And while you’re not allowed to use the grant for new BTO flats, why
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    • 178 8 FABER GR. 5300 sqft 5+1, S/pool. Semi-D. 3600 sqft 5600 sqft Faber Hill Bunglw. 8400 sqft 5+1+pool. *****605 Daniel Ling $1.98M. PASIR PANJANG F’hold. 3-storey townhse 1900 sqft. 4 rm/ 4 baths. Beautifully renovated. No west sun. Alice *****446 CORAL ISLAND OPEN House Daily 9500/*****sqft. Most windy unit! Just renovated.
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    • 379 8 CHANCERY CLUSTER BUNGALOW with lap pool, 5103 sqft 4+family +roof terr, 2 carpark $5.xM. Also for rent. Teresa Wong *****815 OPEN HSE CLUNY vicinity *****/ 9000 sqft. modern on elevated land. Mins to Botanic Gdn. *****348 Newsman Sole Agt VICTORIA PK ***** sqft. Beautiful elevated land. Surrounded by lush greenery.
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    • 356 8 NANYANG PRIMARY SCH vincinity ***** sqft GCB land on hill top, rare good plot avail currently! View to appreciate! *****318 JS MOONBEAM SEMI-D LAND 3950 sqft regular corner plot. Re-build A&A. Near Henry Pk sch, Jelita ColdStorage Don Giam *****313 BEAUTIFULLY ELEVATED PLOT, 4100 sqft. Namly Cres. NE facing, wide
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    • 412 8 Bk D11 a 21 NEWTON/ Bk D11 a 21 NEWTON/ IE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EMEJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Far East Organization Located in lush Bukit Timah, Greenwood Ave, District 11 Unique spa-village concept, gym swimming pool Cluster terrace homes from 3,014 sq ft 2-storey attic with
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    • 399 8 3-STOREY SEMI-D AT Teo Kim Eng Rd. Asking $3.1M. Bank indication $3.5M. Beautifully renovated. Nora/ ERA *****600 DAISY PETALS 3-STOREY cluster basement. F’hold. 2497 sqft. A1 decor. 200% move-in. Face NS. Serious Seller. $820 psf neg. LENGKONG SATU 2½ storey Semi-D. Kembangan MRT. 4107 5000 sqft 7+1. Sally 9669 9398
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    • 452 8 DUNBAR WALK F’HOLD Semi-D. $5.5M Nice layout 4rm 4400sqft Goodman F’hold Semi Detached $5.9M 4+1.Contemporary Design View/Call Steeve*****000.com KATONG/ JOO CHIAT Corner New restored 2½ storey Peranakan conserve hse. F’hold. 2703/3776 sqft. 4+1+courtyard/ patio/ roof gdn, lap pool. SHANG 9382-3131 BRANKSOME 2 STOREY bunglw zone 6600sqft prestige locale 5300sqft land
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    • 550 8 OPERA ESTATE SEMI-D s/storey (f’hold) land 2800 sqft. 4 bdrms north facing, quiet, near school, bus stop. Bank valuation $3M. RARE! F’HOLD INTER Terr Bedok 1600/2700sqft 3-storey. Nicely renovated. Sizable 5+1 rm. Good Facing. $2.xM. HSTan *****889 SEMI-D STILL ROAD. S/storey. 3364/ 2000 sqft. 1km to Tao Nan. $3.4M. Call
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    • 427 8 FREEHOLD BUNGLW ON elevated ground at Toh area, where nature blends in with architecture. Appreciate this hse sitting on a regular plot of almost 9800sqft. F’hold, pte, peaceful and renovated. Jason Koh *****-888 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Inter $2m Tivoli Gdn 1600sqft -Mahir 2-storey 1750sqft $1.4Xm -Tai Keng 3-Storey 1700sqft
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    • 657 9 D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Henley Gardens Located at Jalan Arif 5-storey split level corner terrace 4 bedrooms with attached bathrooms plus granny room on ground level Land 4,908 sq ft Built-up 3,423 sq ft Immediate occupation
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    • 495 9 3 STOREY INTER Terr Roof gdn. Parry Walk. 4+1 ensuite. 999 yrs. 1696/2486 sqft. Face NS. 20 yrs. 1km Rosyth. Lynn 9100-0676 BEAUTIFUL CORNER TERR D.19 Near Kovan MRT. 2800/3100 sqft Spacious. Huge gdn. 999yrs Move-in. HB Jocelyn *****178 D.20 FULTON RD F’hold 2 storey Inter Terr 2055/ 2450 sqft.
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    • 412 9 BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS. Rarely Avail 2 storey semi-d Stratton Rd. Land 3296/ 3000sqft. 5+1 rms. Priced to sell. D.28 GERALD CRESCENT F’Hold. 2 storey detached. 5 rms+utilty. Land 7200/ Built 4035 sqft. Pk 8-10 cars. Vincent *****939 PN RARE FIND! SELETAR Terr, quiet, 2-storey (4+1) 2140 2300 sqft. Lilac
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    • 650 9 OPEN FOR SALES! Iconic Building SKYLINE RESIDENCE Telok Blangah Rd Freehold Sentosa/ Golf/ Sea View Choice units 1/2/3/4/5 rms 484-3251 sqft Full Facilities Call AJ for Appointment *****599 CEA R*****5J THE ROCHESTER 2 bedroom apartment. 1302 sqft. Unblocked view. South facing. Above 25th floor. Walking distance to MRT Station. TOP
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    • 494 9 THE SAIL 1646 sqft. 4 bdrms. Stack 18. Marina Bay Sands view. MRT. Vacant possession. Must view! Call Karen Koh 9002-7480 ICON TG Pagar, MRT. High flr. Fantastic City/ sea view. 2-bdrm loft unit. Good cond. Vacant. Serious seller. Call Tina 9819-7570 CITY SQ RES. 3-rms 1195 sqft. Designer decor.
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    • 568 9 THE SAIL STUDIO 667 sqft. Tenanted $3.7K. $2200 psf neg. 4+1, 1744 sqft, $2500 psf neg. Near MRT. Derick 9830-6478 ALEXIS, F’HOLD, 398 sqft, #39 Studio. TOP 2012. Near town, MRT. Ideal place for investment or own stay. Serious Seller! RARE! HUNDRED TREES. 956yrs. Best oriented 2 bdrms unit. 786
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    • 712 9 HARBOURLIGHTS 2BDRM, F’HOLD $1.1m only. Tenanted. 3 mins Harbourfront MRT/ Sentosa/ Vivo City. Jilson Tan 9067-4093 ICON 1-BDRM. 570 sqft $2200 psf. Sell with tenancy. 4%+ rental yield. Patrick Yeo *****936 KENTISH GREEN (FARRER MRT/ amenities) 3+1. 1270 sqft. Tenan ted $1.2M Connection *****282 ONE NORTH RESIDENCE 1 bdrm SOHO
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    • 685 9 NASSIM PARK RESIDENCES û Just Top û 4822 sqft û 4 bedrooms û Luxurious living û Private pool lift û Very well-designed û Dry asian kitchen Sole agent Colin Chow 9633 8095 Martin Place Res 3+1 $2030 psf 1722sqft High flr, TOP soon, F’hold 8 Rodyk 3+1 $2300 psf 1435
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    • 510 9 MIRAGE TWR VIEWING Sun 3-6 pm, f’hold, 3+1, 1496 sqft, renovated, high flr, best view, upcoming MRT. Selling below value @$16xxpsf neg Firoza *****075 TRILLIUM PENTHSE 5523SQFT, F’hold,2 Pte lift, 5rms all ensuite. Jacuzzi, Huge dining living hall Panoramic view, F/facilities. Opp Great World City. 9738-3393 Ng BALMORAL HILLS #08-01.
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    • 486 10 OXLEY GARDEN Tastefully renovated ground floor unit of walkup.2 minutes walk to Orchard Rd, move-in.*****201 Lawrence WHARF RES. MODERN unique. 1055 sqft. Cosy 2+1. Best layout. Pool view. TOP 2013. Under value! $15xx psf! Grab! 9815-1188 THE MERCURY Shanghai Rd. 2+1. 1044 sqft. Pool facing/ greenery. Pte lift. Serious seller!
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    • 596 10 LUMA TOP 2 bdrms 904 sqft. Above mid floor 2 x pool, gym function rm. Vacant $2050 psf neg! Deanna 9023 0980 Credo 8 MT Sophia 1 bdrm 861 sqft 4% yield return! Priced to sell! Plaza Singapura Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Call Eldrick Mak 9009 1422 ST THOMAS SUITES New
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    • 551 10 D.09! MARTIN PL Res. Amenities! Good schools. 1/2/3/4-bdrms. City view. High flr. Great units available. Don’t miss! Call now! MRT ORCHARD Regency Park Balconies+Big landscape. 2250/ 3175/ 3649 sqft. 3/4+1. $4.xM up. Buy now @*****666 Evon GRANGE HGT 3RM 1905 sqft. NS facing. Unblock view. F/facilities. Location is the choice!
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    • 663 10 CHEAP! CASA JERVOIS F’hold. 1690 sqft. 3+1. Greenery. $1420 psf. Christina OSC 9386-2390 OWNER SELLING. VALLEY Park. 1 bdrm. 710 sqft. $1.6k psf. Good facing. Agts welcome. *****523 RES@ 338A RIVER Valley 1313 sqft 2+Study+1. Tenanted. MRT. $2.37m. F’hold.Land+ *****572 THE GRANGE 2293SQFT. 4+1. Greenery view/ unblocked pool. $5.9M neg.
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    • 457 10 Bk D11 El 21 NEWTON/ Dll a21 NEWTON/ Bt Dll ft21 NEWTON/ Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Dll £4 21 NEWTON/ B DU &21 NEWTON/ ElE BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [1H BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EllSl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI EHll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Rh BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ETR BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE f PTE APTS FOR
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    • 384 10 GARDEN VISTA, 1173 sqft, 3+1rm. Pool facing, Nice layout. Cosy. F/facilities. Low floor. Grab! Ask: $1.388M. Dean Lim *****585 CAVENDISH PARK, BLK 18 #02 1227 sqft, 3 bdrms, unblocked pool greenery view, move in cond. Near Dover MRT/ Orchard CAVENDISH PARK. 958 sq.ft. 2rm. High flr. Nicely renovated. High ceiling.
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    • 274 10 SOLEIL SINARAN 1/2/3/ 4bdrm! 3mins Novena MRT. Next to Specialist Hospital/ Shpg Ctr. Amenities. Mins to Biz Hub. Call now! SKY ELEVEN, 4+1, 2820 sqft, Polo club view, vacant, $4.65M. Floridian 2+ study, 969 sqft, high flr, pool view, quiet, $1.75M PARC PALAIS F’HOLD. 1238 sqft, 3+1. High flr. Renovated.
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    • 336 10 SUMMERHILL 1302 SQFT. 3+1. Mid flr/ good layout. Cosy. Quiet/ F’hold. 9794-5951 David Agt. D.11 THE ARCADIA quiet facing, 4+1 Approx 3800 sqft. Renovated. Vacant. Eastgate 9634-0997 HILLCREST ARCADIA 3-BDRMS 3 baths. Balcony. Good view. 1700 sqft. $1.7M. Owner 8356-8774 PANDAN VALLEY 4+1. 3 baths. 2174 sqft. High flr. Good
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    • 249 10 MERA EAST 1141 sqft. F’hold. 3 rm +3 bath. F/facilities. Kembangan MRT. 5-10 min PIE/ECP $1100psf Rental welcome. 9637-2108 MOONSTONE RES 2-RM 1044 sqft. F’hold. Mid flr. Tenanted 4/2013. $988K. With/ w/o tenancy. View Sun 4pm. Andy Sim 9743 6568 PENTHSE SKY terr. Blossom Woodleigh. 2680 sqft, 270 degree panoramic
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    • 287 10 ECG PAPILLON, 1238 sqft 3+ shelter+maid’s rm, very high flr, windy, unblock view, no West sun. Catherine 9383-4403 WATERBANK. 2/ 3-BDRM. 883/ 1281 sqft. High/ mid flr. Good investment. F/facilities. TOP 2015 Near MRT. *****539 Laura Koh DE ROYALE 3+1. 1281 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view. 200% renovated. MRT. Selling
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    • 580 11 ATRIUM RES, F’HOLD. 3-bdrm. Open hse Sat/ Sun. Call Michael *****661 THE MARQUE. MID flr. 883 sqft, 2+study. Novena MRT. $1.2M. Pool/ gym. F’hold. *****220 LC SIMSVILLE 2-RM. 956 sqft. City view. Mid flr. Tenanted No noon sun $880K. 9062-8807 Tony $1.9M UP! WINDY Hts F’hold. 4+1, 2476 sqft Kembangan
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    • 749 11 IK D15-16 EAST COAST IVfet D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE j~] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Waterfront Key Fabulous reservoir view units! Over 95% sold Key to a luxurious, yet affordable lifestyle by the water’s edge at Bedok Reservoir Next to upcoming Bedok
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    • 494 11 LANDBAY GROUND FLR. 2 bdrm 840 sqft 3 bdrm, 1184 sqft. Beach. Tenanted. Viewing, Sat 23pm. Silvester Chua *****813 AALTO (F’HOLD) 4+1. 2023 sqft. 2 units. Mid high flr, sea view. Tenanted: $7.4K (Dec 2012)/ $8K (Jan 2013). Pte lift. $4.5M. HAIG COURT, F’HOLD, Full condo facilities, Unblocked view, 2
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    • 739 11 PEBBLE BAY 5+1. 2626 sqft Low flr. F/facilities. Bay view. Near amenities/ Stadium. P/furn. Also for rent. 6358-1092 Samy BELVEDERE, F’HOLD. 3+1 1302 sqft. Big balcony. Greenery view. Low flr. $1420 psf. S Yong *****303 û MEYER ROAD. BRAND new condo. 4bdrm apt all ensuite. Full sea view. No wastage.
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    • 522 11 EDELWEISS PARK CONDO. 2463 sqft. 3+1 penthse with private roof terrace. Moroccan design. Nice cozy layout. View by appt. ***HEDGES PARK FLORA Drive. Affordable condo 3-Bdrm $840K Marina/ Beach/ Lap pool. Near 4th Uni. Esther 9832-1688 CBRE NICELY RENOVATED, ELIAS Green, partial sea view, pool view, high flr, 3+1 rms,
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    • 552 11 EDELWEISS PARK 3+1, 1270 sqft, F’hold, Face Nice Facilities. A resort living that blends with lifestyle. Jason Koh *****888 ESTELLA GARDEN. 3+1. 1259 sqft. F’hold. Fountain view. Breeze. No noon sun. $955K. Owners ay sell! avail. Eric/ DTZ 9237-8889 MODENA X 2 units 3+1 1485sqft. Mid/ high flr. Pool view.
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    • 741 11 Bk D19-20 SERANG00N/ i D19-20 SERANGOON/ I THOMSON ntl THOMSON f PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE ["D Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Rafflesia Minutes walk to Bishan MRT Interchange, Bus Interchange and Marymount MRT Station Close to Junction 8, MacRitchie Reservoir and Bishan Park Opposite Rl,
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    • 493 11 KOVAN MELODY 2BDRM 904 sqft Beside MRT/ mall/ sch. F/furn. High floor. Unblocked view. Full facilities. Grab! Kristy 8188-0977 THE MINTON (HOUGANG) 700 sqft. Sky terr. unit. TOP ’2014. City view. Amenities/ NEX. Good investment! *****130 Peg Ho TOP SOON! KOVAN Residences 3rm ground. Garden view. Walk to MRT/ MKT.
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    • 529 12 ONLY $808PSF. PENTHOUSE Mi Casa. 3bedrm study, 2,153 sqft, Mediterranean resort lifestyle. Near CCK MRT Lot 1 Mall. Spacious layout. Full condo facilities. T.O.P. early 2012. Call *****000 WINDERMERE RARE! 3-bedder 1453 sqft. Well ventilated. Spacious layout with superb view. 101% move-in. Selling@ vacant possession. Only $9xxK. View to offer!
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    • 640 12 PARC VIEW. 2+balcony. 1143 sqft. #7 up. Beauty. Unblocked. Rare. Windermere 3+1. 1453 sqft. #5 Huge. 6XX psf. *****499 LMH 2-RM MAYSPRINGS. 910 sqft. #10. Unblocked, windy. No west sun. F/facilities. Bt Panjang LRT, sch. $758K. Ann Lee 9710-4423 PARC VISTA 2-RM. High floor. Unblocked. Pool/ Chinese Gdn lake view.
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    • 442 12 AUCTION 18/8 SUN Plaza (Sembawang) Approx 1776 sqft. 3+ terr. Mins MRT/ Shops. 99yrs. Must view! Tricia 9387 9668 MEADOWS PIERCE. F’hold. 3bdrm 1496 sqft. Pool facing. Near amenities/ sch/ greenery. Mins drive to City. Serious seller! MEADOWS PIERCE. Near Thomson. F’hold. 3bdrm. 1475 sqft. Near amenities, schs, greenery. High
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    • 547 12 EUPHONY GDNS 3+1. 1227 sqft. No noon sun. Renovated. Near good eateries/ amenities. View to offer. Grab! Victor 8163 0345 NORTHOAKS 3+1, 1249 sqft. Good layout. Nice decor. MRT/ amenities. F/facilities. $835K neg. View Sat 1-2pm. Daniel 9694-4971 EUPHONY GDNS. 2+1, 1206 sqft. ground floor with patio, tastefully renovated, f/facilities.
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    • 545 12 BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST BUKIT TIMAH CLEMENT! V BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE
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    • 360 12 BLK 188 HDB 5 room for sale, very beautiful renovation, #10 floor, corner 121 sqft, asking $628k, call Alex Foo *****593 BLK 225, BT. Batok Central, 4NG, corner recess. 99 sqm. Designer decor home. LUP. $396k $68k COV. Jon Tay 8118-8883 BLK 414 4’A’ Corner. Mid flr. Lift uprgraded, fee
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    • 312 12 3’I’+UTILITY BLK 1 Jln Bt Merah. High flr. Face S. 100% move-in. Lift level. Windy. Can contra. All races. Goh ME 9670-3800 HSR 3’S’ BLK 36 Moh Guan Terr. Valued $560K. Iconic living! 5min to town, amenities, Tiong Bahru MRT. Call Justin *****490 HSR 4’I’ BLK 120 Bt Merah View,
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    • 294 12 5I BLK 613 High Floor 111 sqm. Near Senja LRT.Well renovated 5aircons. BtPanjang Plaza Schs Valued/ Corner Lift *****793 RARE! BLK 34, 3’I’ Upp Cross St. High flr. Unblocked city view. Valued $385K. Simple renovation. Open to all races. Open hse Sun 1-4pm. Dora Toh 8488-1313 LAVENDER MRT. 5 mins
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    • 250 12 2 MINS TO MRT. 4’A’ CCK Blk 307. Renovated. Low/ lift flr. 109 sqm. Valued $420 COV. View Sun 11am-3pm. Owner *****233 4’A’ BLK 463. 104 sqm. High flr, lift level. Near MRT/ Mkt/ Schs. Unblock. All races M’sian, PR eligible. Value $370K+ neg. 4’A’ CORNER BLK.237. High flr. A1
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    • 360 12 RARE GEM! 4’NG’ corner 716. High flr. 5-star hotel renovation. Full sea view. Unblocked. Bright breezy. Patrick 9026-9970 345 CLEMENTI 3’NG’. Totally renovated, move-in. MRT/ amenities No noon sun. COV $50K neg. Open Hse. Koh HC 9029-5028 BLK 3 GHIM Moh Upgraded. 3-rm utility. Orig cond. Unblocked. Valued $355K. *****218
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    • 513 13 SUPER RARE! 4’A’ Blk 465, #06 up. Lift level, unblock. 105 sqm. Mins to MRT/ Hougang Mall/ central. All eligible. Valued,hurry 4’A’ BLK 101, corner. 108 sqm. #02. Renovation $100K. Bring luggage. All race/PR. Can contra Early move in Wendes*****979 RARE! EXEC MAIS Blk 522, #08. Unblocked,. Face N. Opp
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    • 535 13 5-RM JURONG WEST blk 757 mid flr, 128 sqm biggest unit valuation $395K, unblocked, simple lift level, PR can buy. 9677-2106 4’A’ BLK 276B Jurong West. Low flr, simple. Value $10K.Immed regn. 8146-5789 Philip Seah **4’A’ BLK 695 Jurong West. High flr. Well kept. Opp Jurong Point. Marie Tan *****208
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    • 542 13 4 RMS BLK 173B. Good cond. sch/ amenities. Price neg. Open house 6, 9 12 Aug after 1pm Buyers call 8227 5565 owner. 5’I’ BLK 173D Punggol field. Mid flr. Renovated move in. All races welcome, almost sold! Valued $450k. Caryn Chia *****290 5’I’ BLK 193 #14 1½ yrs. Modern
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    • 579 13 5-RM 340A CORNER. 3 mins to MRT. Unblock, breezy, well kept. View 14 Aug; 2pm. RSVP. Valued $433k. Thomas Koh 8611-3311. 5RMS DESIGN PLUS Blk 469B, corner, 115 sqm, mid floor, good view, MRT/ Sun Plaza/mkt/ schs. All races. Can contra. Ask $465K BLK 122E. 5’I’ Valued $425k. Mid flr,
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    • 448 13 BLK 727 5’I’ mid floor, nicely renovated. NS facing, unblock view. Valued. Near amenities. Hurry! Steven Chan *****424 EXEC APT BLK 497A. 139sqm, high flr, unblock view, renovated move in All races. Valued $570k neg. Mrs Low 9383-2883 LEMNISCATE GROUP 4’S’ Blk 423 unblock, greenery, move in, serious seller, convenient,
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    • 550 13 4’A’ BLK 86 Toa Payoh low flr, simple, spacious, valued $35K, all races/ PR, mins to MRT/ HDB Hub/ Sch. Sandy Lim *****677 52 2’S’ ORIG but well kept, design to your own taste. Upgraded. Lift level. All races. View by appt. Carollyn 9663-2151 BLK 636 EXEC Mais Ground flr,
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    • 642 13 5 MINS MRT, Amenities/ Mkt! Blk 148/ 5’A’/ 4 bedrooms/ 134 sqm Corrior End/ Lift/ Mid flr/ MoveIn. 1km Chong Fu Pri. Value +60K 4’A’ 835 GROUND flr lovers! A1 decor, All race. 3mins MRT/ sch. View Sat 3-5pm Andy 8161-9809 2-STOREY SEMI-D, JLN Rabu. Thomson Gdn Est. 3 bdrms
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    • 653 13 IRt CENTRAL HOUSES IRl CENTRAL HOUSES UP FOR RENT FOR RENT i Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville May, Towner, McNair Road Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Houses 2, 3 4-bedroom units with balcony, courtyard and garden Beautifully renovated units from 2,162 to 3,524 sq ft Minutes walk to MRT
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    • 350 13 BALINESE STYLE SEMI-D Linden Drive. 3800 sqft, 3+1, Huge master rm. Pool, jacuzzi, patio Immed. Call Tommi J 9238 0558 D.12 CORNER 3-STOREY Terr. 1500/ 3000 sqft. 4 huge rm 1+1 car pouch. Autogate, amenities. Immed. Lilian Tan 9689 3013 ROBIN CLOSE MANSION 3-storey with billard rm at top level,
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    • 744 13 3 STOREY ALMOST new modern bunglw Bt Timah vicinity. 6+1 with pool (6600/ 9000 sqft). Asking $23K. Annie 9771-9026 NIVEN RD. BRAND new. Conservation. 5 storey terrace/ soho. 3550 sqft, 6 rms. MRT. $18K. Doreen *****345 Chesterton 3-STOREY SEMI-D Duchess Ave. 4+1 all attach, 4200 sqft. Parking space/ gdn. Newly
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    • 551 14 OFF ENG KONG 3 storey terr 4+1 P/Furn, Quiet. Avail Sept. Canadian Sch. neg. *****327 MRC TROPICAL SEMI-D Namly. 3200/ 2800 sqft. 4+1. Greenery. Move-in. Owner *****866 HILLCREST RD. TERR. 2800 sqft. 2-storey, 4+1. Renovated. Amenities. $6.7K. Lisa *****678 5+1 3-STOREY SEMI-D King’s Drive. 3000/ 3600 sqft. P/furn. $12K neg.
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    • 540 14 TANAH MERAH. SAT/SUN 1-5pm. 1) Inter Terr 2½ Storey. 2300 sqft. 5+1rms. Roof Terr. Air well. 2) Semi-D 4300 sqft. 6rms lift. JLN SINAR BINTANG 4+1 landed. 3-storey attic, all bdrm with attached toilet! 2994sqft. Avail in Sept. $5.5k neg. Call to view now KEW VICINITY. 3-STOREY detached lift, 6+1
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    • 595 14 D01-08 CITY D01-08 CITY ilM a SOUTH-WEST a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT Jgf PTE APTS FOR RENT THE ESTRELLA Pasir Panjang Rental Enquiry Viewing: gSM Jacalyn 9069 8086 Licence No. L*****26J j acalync@gmail.com CEA Reg No. R*****0Z Conservation B&W apt Rare in CBD 1850 sqft, 3 bdrm w/ 3
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    • 397 14 BLUE HORIZON. QUIET! Good unit 3+Study. Furn. Avail mid Aug. 3+1 furn, high flr, sea pool view www.lenalow.com, 9009-0700 QUEENS. 3/ 4+1 bedrms. 1184/ 1410 sqft. High flr. Full faciliites. Near amenities. $5k/ $6.3k. Immed. 9487 6258 Kelvin Tay **HERITAGE VIEW 3+1, HIGH flr. 1195 sqft. Renovated. F/furn. Buona Vista
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    • 516 14 3+1 MARINA BAY Res. 1991 sqft. Beautiful bay view. Can use as home office. Fr $5.30 psf. Rare. Prestige address. Cris *****803 MUST VIEW! CARIBBEAN 3+1. 1281 sqft. Resort living. Quiet. F/furn. MRT/ IR/ Vivo. $6K up. For sale: $1.9xxM. Agnes Hon 9857-9937 THE FOLIAGE 3+1 rm. 1690 sqft. Resort
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    • 620 14 KK HOSPITAL AREA. The Merlot, 1 bdrm, f/furn, cosy. 10 mins walk to Novena MRT/ Square 2. $2900. Immed. 9383-5493 THE PLAZA, 1-RM 732 sqft $3.1K. Int’l Plaza, 2-rm 905 sqft. $3.8K. Central Green 3+1 1432 sqft. $5K Gigi Tan 9228-6169 Landz SEASCAPE 3+1 BDRM, 2336 sqft, partial furnished beautiful
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    • 859 14 OCEANFRONT, SEA VIEW. 4+1. Partial or f/furn. $13K neg. Call Owner *****475. Agts welcome. CITY SQ RES #28. Panoramic flyer/ sea view. 1216 sqft. 3+1. P/furn. $5.3K. Leow 9762-1329 THE OCEANFRONT. SEA view. 3+1. 2820 sqft. Brand new. P/furn. Immed. $14K. Wong 9767 2391 D.05 DOVER PARKVIEW 2 bdrms High
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    • 505 14 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 21 Anderson The Desired Address <>% 'a v 4 Jk, Sizes: 3 Bedrooms^! (1959 sqft) 4 Bedrooms (2217 sq ft) Penthouse c e Amenities. units available
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    • 278 14 Elizabeth Tower-Heart of Orchard Penthouse 4500 sqft, 6+1, fully renovated $14K 4+1+ balcony $10K The Trevose 4+1. Renovated, big patio/ yard, quiet, pool view $9.8K Clementi Park 3+1, 2185 sqft, nicely renovated, lush greenery $6.5K 1872 sqft new renovation.....$6.3K Patricia Lim 9008 4018 PAL Daily viewing 10am 6pm Grange Infinite
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    • 574 14 Paterson Suites 4bdrm...........$13K Balmoral 8. 3bdrm................$6.5K Scotts 28 2bdrm $6.8K Leonie Tower 4bdrm...............$14K Astrid Meadows 3bdrm............$8K Claymore 3bdrm..................$13.5K Claremont 3bdrm..................$5.8K illuminaire 2bdrm..................$5.5K Patrick Yin 9697 3369 Savills Vision Crest 3rm, 1227 sqft. 5mins MRT/ mall. Breezy avail now. $6.xK Trillium 2rm 1400 sqft new... $7.xK Belle Vue 3rms, 2067sqft..$10K up
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    • 609 15 BELLEVUE, SOMMERSET MRT opp 2,100 sqft, 3+1, Beautiful unit. Quiet greenery facing. Quality. Best rent! Don’t miss Immed. D.09 NEWTON EDGE 2 +Study 915 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view. P/ full furn. Immed. Mins to Newton MRT/ mkt. Chua SL 9101-6612 QUIET! VALLEY PK 3+1. 1550 sqft. P/furn. F/facilities. Near
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    • 744 15 DUCHESS CREST 3 maid’s rms. Bukit Timah. Nanyang Pri. Ground flr patio. 1500 sqft. P/furn. Immed. *****777 Marc RHAPSODY PENTHSE Mt Elizabeth. Brand new! 4+1 ensuite. 3208 sqft, neg. Paragon/ MRT. View to offer. Ang PS *****818 UE SQUARE 1450 sqft 3+1 $5K; 1rm $3.8K/ Valley Park 1300 sqft 3
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    • 829 15 ORCHARD/ MRT VICINITY. 1 bdrm. 645 sqft. F/furn/ aircon. All amenities. $4K. CER 9689-8612 ZENITH OPP GREAT World City. 753 sqft. 2-rms. Face river. $4.6K. Agnes *****067 ACM ST REGIS RES. 2153 sqft, 4 rms. High flr. Vacant now. Concierge svc. $14.8K. Sandy *****805 HERITAGE ARDMORE. 3165sqft 4+1 quality finish
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    • 604 15 RADIANCE BT Timah. New 3storey cluster hse overlooking Bt Timah Reserve. 4 ensuites. 5+1. Basement carpark. Lap pool. BBQ. Gym. Greenmark design. Owner 6275-2188/ 9750-7503 SPRINGDALE/ SYMPHONY/ ETC Springdale 3+1, #10 P/furn $3.2K Symphony Hgts 1539 sqft $4K Hillside 3/ 4+1 $3.5K/ $5K. All good cond. Joyce Tan *****743 MORIMASA
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    • 578 15 TREVOSE PK 2-RM. Renovated. Quiet, facilities. Near SCGS/ Raffles Town Club. Mins CBD/ Orchard. Immed. Carrie 9662-5623 EXPAT’S FAVOURITE. THE Nexus, for ground flr lovers. 4+1, 1506 sqft, high ceiling. Open concept kitchen. MGS. *****022 C&H BUKIT REGENCY 1398 sqft. 3+1 bdrms. Low flr. Greenery view. F/furn. Avail immed. Easy
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    • 752 15 OWNER RENTING LINCOLN modern 2bdrm. Premium stack. Furn $5.4K. Agt welcome. *****523 LA SUISSE GROUND Flr/Patio/3+1 2600sqft facilities P/furn Canadian /German schs *****766 THE LINC 3+1RM 1292sqft Immed Furn. Unblock Casino view, Mall MRT in 2min, 9478 5858 FP PANDAN VALLEY FACING S.E. Bright. Breezy. 3bdrm study. $5.6K. P/furn. 6338
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    • 555 16 THE CALYPSO 3+STORE. P/furn. $3.7K. Avail mid Sep. Quiet. Near East Coast Pk, beach, amenities, schs. Iris Chua 9852-2370 NEPTUNE CT. 3+1. F/furn. Newly renovated. Very windy. Avail immed. Co-broke welcome. Near all amenities. Call Gina *****123 SEAVIEW 4+1 COSTA Del Sol, p/furn. 1775 sqft, high flr, like new cond,
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    • 661 16 SANCTUARY GREEN 3+1 p/furn. Renovated end Aug, rent $4.5k. Seafront Meyer 2-rm $4.5k Costa Rhu 4+1, 2024 sqft. $7k COASTARINA 840 SQFT. 2+1. Nice cosy. Unfurn. $3.5K/ Lagoon View 1647 sqft. 3+1. Seaview, renovated. Suzanne 9855-9188 COTE D’AZUR 4+1 (2 ensuites) P/furn. Pool view. No noon sun. Near Tao Nan.
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    • 525 16 MODERN LOW RISE East Palm. 1200 sqft, 3+1. Beautifully furn, $4k neg. Clayton 9146-7030 HY BAYSHORE PARK BLK 50, 2195 sqft, 4 rm. High flr. Seaview. Immed. Call 9111 7707 Ong Y.C. AMBER RESIDENCES FOR Rent Brand New 4 rm. 2217sqft $10K Mid flr. P/Furn. Hanafi *****811 LUXURIOUS AMBER RESIDENCES
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    • 745 16 PP9N D22-24 WEST I IPS D22-24 WEST fjjjf PTE APTS FOR RENT PTE APTS FOR RENT yo:lHA juRONq Triple quad sharing room (with aircon), Rates include aircon, utilities internet 200 Jurong East Ave 1 (Near Lakeside MRT) Facilities: Gym, tennis court, BBQ pit PROPERTY INC PTE LTD Pis call *****442
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    • 539 16 3+1 PARC OASIS, 1378 sqft. Lake view. Fully Furnished. Peter LBK. www.peterleebk.com *****885 PARC VISTA 2+1/ 1055 sqft, high flr, quiet facing, f/furn, avail Sept. $3.5K. Jasmine 9857-8230 PARKVIEW JURONG/ YUAN Ching Rd. 4bdrm. Aircon. Furn. Carpark Security. Owner *****308 NEAR AMK/ YIO Chu Kang MRT. F/furn. Aircon. Condo facilities.
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    • 875 16 Q’TOWN MRT. JUNIOR Master rm. Condo facilities. F/furn. Prefer lady/ professional. Convenient. Windy. Avail immed. *****477 MASTER RM MERAGI Close. Simei MRT/ S’pore Expo. Semi-d. Gdn Furn. immed. Prefer Proffesional ladies. Call Gary 9851 4741 GLENDALE PARK, 2 common rms f/furn, aircon, no cooking, single expat preferred, Shuttle to MRT.
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    • 534 16 NORTH/ NORTH-EAST HDB APTS FOR RENT Bk NORTH/ J NORTH-EAST HDB f APTS FOR RENT Bk NORTH/ I Bt NORTH/ i NORTH-EAST HDB ElH NORTH-EAST HDB f APTS FOR RENT APTS FOR RENT HDB Median SUB-LETTING RENTS in 2nd Quarter 2011 Notes: 1. indicates no subletting transactions in the quarter.
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    • 274 16 SEMBAWANG 318, 5’I’. 3 mins to MRT. F/furn. High flr. Corner. Aircon. Immed. Prefer family/ professional. Milton *****010 BLK 407B FERNVALE 5rm, f/ furn all rms aircon. Amenities/ LRT. Must view! Family preferred neg. Early Sept James *****500 NEW LISTING! BLK 297 Punggol Central. High floor, f/furn. Mins to MRT
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    • 348 16 5’I’ BLK 642 Punggol. 3+1. High flr. F/furn, Aircon. Nice house! Mins to LRT. Prefer professional /small family. $2.8K. Avail Sept. 2/3+1. WOODLANDS, Sembawang F/ furn or unfurn, aircon, mkt, mins walk to MRT, convenient, nice house. Call Goh 9131-4109 BLK 622 WOODLANDS Dr 52. 5’I’ 3 bdrms. Good cond.
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    • 366 16 FARRER PARK MRT. Near Mustaffa. 3 bdrms. Beautiful hse. Nice view. F/furn. Avail immed. Only professional family. $4K. 3+1 BISHAN 291. High flr. F/furn. Aircon. Nice hse! Immed. MRT. 3+1 T.Payoh 144. High flr. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Kenny 9697-7037 4’I’ TOA PAYOH Blk 204, high flr, beautifully renovated. Near MRT
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    • 665 17 2+1 BLK 47 Marine Cres. Near amenities High flr Well kept Face NS. F/furn. 2 aircons. Immed. $2.4K. Matthew Soon *****307 BLK.41 BEDOK S. 5-rm p/furn. Near amenities. Convenient. Family/ professional preferred. Immed. David Lim *****635 5 BDRMS, BEDOK North, Blk 118 P/fully/furn. Lift level. Avail 1st week Sept. Near
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    • 528 17 AIWANESE PR FAMILY of 4. Father running own biz, mother works as tuition teacher, daughers are student grad seeking whole unit for rent. Owners call *****177 Goh KH T JAPANESE LADY/ FOREIGN expat family urgently looking for all areas, whole unit for rental. Furn/ unfurn. High budget. Owners pls call
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    • 668 17 *C’WEALTH MRT! 1400/ 1600 qft. Near Amenities/ AYE/ PIE. CBD/ Orchard in 10 mins. Corporate Image. 9339 0313 SLP Int’l *TOP CRESCENT Aljunied. 947/ 1400/ 1900 sqft. Main Rd facing/ Aircon. Corp. image/ good layout location. *****826 SLP SING IND COMPLEX AMK Ind Pk 2. Rare corner unit. 1700 sqft.
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    • 231 17 Suntec Tower 1 FABULOUS SEA VIEW μ 2500 sqft office space μ Move-in condition Call Owner 6334-7177 BUSINESS SPACE FOR LEASE HB CENTRE I 12 Tannery Road Showroom Upper Floor Units MacPherson) Hi-Tech Bldg corporate image Ground floor office/ showrm upper floor units Nicely fitted, aircon, rms lights 764 to
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    • 461 17 TRADEHUB 21. 2002 sqft. Sale $450psf/ Rent $2.50 psf. Bare View www.florencezheng.com ERA Asia Pacific Elite No. 1 Top Rookie Year 2010 (Transactions) $1500 NO GST Lor 28 Geylang Sunflower. Fitted, aircon, carpet, 600 sqft. Near Aljunied MRT Immed. Also for sale. Hurry! Johnson Tan 9062 4838 DTZ BRAND NEW
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    • 465 17 D.01 RIVERSIDE PIAZZA. Approx 1000 sqft. Subordinate Court/ Chinatown MRT. $4.50 psf with partitions. Yeo BK 9004 0909 SHENTON HSE OFFICE. Approx 950 sqft. High flr. Good facing. Fitted. 2 rms. Immed. Good rent! Don’t miss! *****823 Lina Seah RCL CENTRE, KEPPEL Road, approx 318 12,669 sqft, large floor plate,
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    • 487 18 RARE! NEAR MRT Kg Bahru. F’hold. Next to Tg Pagar railway land. Huge potential. 1138/ 2600 sqft. Tenanted. Louis 9850-1962 FREEHOLD OFFICE/ SHOP Joo Chiat Rd. 11xx/ 12xx sqft. Fitted. MRT, eateries. Suits all trades. Good Traffic. $1M. 8180 7788 D.05 NEW SHOPHSE. Land 2030/ built 2630sqft, rental $22.8k, busy
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