The Straits Times, 28 August 2011

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    17 1 the sunday times 90cents AUGUST 28, 2011 I 94 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 107/11/2010
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    Lock icon Tony Tan is president
    1372 1  -  He wins by 7,269 votes after recount Li Xueying Political Correspondent xueying@sph.com.sg Singaporeans have elected Dr Tony Tan as their seventh president, in a nail-biting race that had a mere 7,269 votes separating him and runner-up Tan Cheng Bock. With such a razor-thin margin, the two
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      75 1 Chua Lee Hoong: Why the cliffhanger outcome Page 4 Tony Tan’s big gamble pays off Page 6 INSIDE Kin Lian loses $48,000 deposit Page 8 Action at the polling stations Pages 10 11 Close fight reflects ‘new normal’ of politics Page 12 Heartbreak in Cheng Bock’s camp Page 7 The
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        Lock icon Every ballot checked in smooth recount
        729 3  -  Though it was uncharted territory for agents, the process was surprisingly speedy Teo Wan Gek, Rachel Chang Li Xueying, Andrea Ong wangekt@sph.com.sg rchang@sph.com.sg xueying@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg At around 1am today, Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s election agent G.K. Singam called the Elections Department. Dr Tan had
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        Lock icon PM’S STATEMENT
        345 3 “This is the first presidential election in 18 years. It is good that Singaporeans have had the chance to vote for their next president, and to focus on what the elected president is about. I thank the four candidates for putting themselves forward. “Voters have chosen Dr Tony
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        Lock icon Why the cliffhanger outcome
        835 4  -  Presidential election campaign and result throw up trends that bear watching COMMENTARY Chua Lee Hoong Political Editor leehoong@sph.com.sg In the end, the results were not about who had the best credentials to assume the highest office in the land, but about what Singaporeans want to see
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        Lock icon WHAT OBSERVERS SAY
        329 4 A more pluralistic society? “It is difficult to say how the votes added up. It’s probably a sign of the times. You could say it is a movement towards a more pluralistic society. Hopefully we don’t get to a stage where the Government cannot move. But it
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        Lock icon Result shows voting core still conservative
        712 4  -  Aaron Low Cai Haoxiang It was one of the tightest races in Singapore’s electoral history but political analysts were not surprised that the contest for the president came down to the wire. The number of candidates, the moderate and conservative nature of the voting
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      • [THE VICTOR: TONY TAN ]
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          Lock icon Tony Tan's big gamble pays off
          1113 6  -  He left jobs he loved and the privacy he cherished for the fight of his political career Rachel Chang, Elgin Toh, Kor Kian Beng, Teo Wan Gek rchang@sph.com.sg elgintoh@sph.com.sg kianbeng@sph.com.sg wangekt@sph.com.sg He was always the candidate to beat. The front runner from Day One,
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          Lock icon New President has his work cut out for him
          945 6  -  Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer He asked Singaporeans to put their trust in his background, his experience and his steady temperament. They did, but barely, in the keenly fought contest. Perhaps the hard-fought victory was to be expected, at a time
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        Lock icon Upbeat mood turns into heartbreak
        886 7  -  Tan Cheng Bock gets strong support, but not enough to beat Tony Tan [END OF A JOURNEY: TAN CHENG BOCK] Leonard Lim, Andrea Ong, Yasmine Yahya, Jonathan Kwok limze@sph.com.sg andreao@.sph.com.sg yasminey@sph.com.sg jonkwok@sph.com.sg Just as voting closed at 8pm last night, Dr Tan Cheng Bock wistfully
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      • [ END OF A JOURNEY: TAN JEE SAY AND TAN KIN LIAN ]
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          Lock icon Campaign time too short: Jee Say
          991 8  -  He attributes defeat to this and him being painted by media as ‘confrontational’ Tessa Wong, Jessica Lim, Jennani Durai, Amanda Tan twong@sph.com.sg limjess@sph.com.sg jennanid@sph.com.sg tamanda@sph.com.sg Candidate Tan Jee Say all but conceded defeat this morning, attributing his loss to what he said was a
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          Lock icon Kin Lian first to concede defeat, loses $48k deposit
          1169 8  -  Robin Chan, Cheryl Ong, Huang Lijie, Lin Wenjian Less than 24 hours after a relaxed evening with family and close friends, reality hit home for presidential hopeful Tan Kin Lian he would lose the election and his $48,000 deposit. Receiving around
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        Lock icon Back to the poll stations
        565 10/11  -  Ng Kai Ling kailing@sph.com.sg Most Singaporeans woke up yesterday with a sense of deja vu as they found themselves going back to the same polling stations they were at just three months ago. Their task this time: to vote for the nation’s seventh president. UnlikePolling
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        Lock icon 'Not tough' voting for his successor
        230 10/11  -  Karamjit Kaur It was “no tough choice” deciding whom to vote for as his successor, President S R Nathan said yesterday. “Not only for this; every election, I always know who I am going to vote for,” he told reporters after casting his vote
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        Lock icon Why she picked economic stability
        233 10/11  -  Karamjit Kaur Businesswoman Jannie Chan decided just two days ago on her choice of Singapore’s next elected president. The co-founder and executive vice-chairman of luxury watch retailer The Hour Glass, who last Thursday disclosed that she had considered throwing her hat into the ring after
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        Lock icon Tanjong Pagar folk get to vote
        339 10/11  -  Ng Kai Ling They missed out on all the action during the General Election (GE), but yesterday, more than 140,000 residents of Tanjong Pagar GRC had their day at the polls. Many were eager to exercise their voting rights this time, after a walkover
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        Lock icon Stencil makes it easy for the blind
        309 10/11  -  Ng Kai Ling Blind voters made history yesterday by voting on their own. Using a special stencil provided by the Elections Department, they could mark their ballot papers without help. All the presiding officers had to do was tell them the order of
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        Lock icon New citizens exercise their right
        369 10/11  -  Kezia Toh Seven months pregnant, and with her three-year-old son in tow, Ms Anita Tang showed up at an HDB block in Hougang Street 21 at 9am yesterday, raring to exercise her voting right as a new Singaporean. The Chengdu-born IT services manager became a
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        Lock icon What the voters were saying
        1123 12  -  New normal after the General Election reflected in presidential polls Zakir Hussain zakirh@sph.com.sg Rounded off, the final vote tally on the first count was a photo-finish of 35-35-25-5, with Dr Tony Tan and Dr Tan Cheng Bock both so close to each other at the
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        Lock icon 3,376 overseas S’poreans cast votes
        285 14 Ballot papers from NY and Washington, DC, will arrive late in S’pore due to Hurricane Irene From New York to Beijing, a total of 3,376 Singaporeans cast their votes at nine overseas polling stations. There were 5,504 people registered to vote overseas. The Elections Department
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        Lock icon Food fuels candidates, supporters
        1033 14 Food for supporters A fresh supply of hot food was delivered to Dr Tony Tan’s supporters late into the presidential election this morning. At around 3am, volunteers from Dr Tan’s campaign team arrived at Toa Payoh Stadium bearing food sourced from nearby petrol stations and food
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        Lock icon Driving home the kindness message
        549 14  -  EVERYDAY HEROES Joanna Seow When NorthLight School student Mogana Valli Angel felt ill in school one morning in April, no one in her family was free to take her home. But thanks to a scheme called Kind-ness-On-Wheels, cabby Ang Kim Thye, who received an alert,
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        Lock icon It takes all kinds to fill up a stadium
        971 15  -  The mood was sombre, but those who turned up had myriad reasons for doing so [BEING THERE] John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Mr Low Kar Yau, 46, cuts a forlorn figure. In the stands at Toa Payoh Stadium, he sits alone, decked out
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      Lock icon Big dogs aren’t bad, say their owners
      888 16  -  Beneath their scary looks, they can be clever, loyal and protective Melissa Pang melpang@sph.com.sg Some people probably wouldn’t call them cute, adorable pooches, but perhaps big, bad hunks. That is the stereotypical image of ferocious-looking breeds such as the rottweiler, German shepherd and
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      Lock icon Swim queen dives into motherhood
      699 18  -  Joscelin Yeo says baby is due soon, reveals she is planning for more bundles of joy Hoe Pei Shan hpeishan@sph.com.sg Singapore’s most-bemedalled swim queen, who later dipped her toes into local politics, is poised for yet another different stroke motherhood. Netizens were all abuzz two
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      1012 19 Deliveringqualityeducation ThestrongpartnershipbetweentheSingaporeInstituteofManagementandRMITUniversityhasproduced all-roundedgraduateswhostandoutwhentheyentertheworkforce BySusanChen THE collaboration between RMIT University and its oldest and largest offshore partner, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM),has grown from strength to strength in thepast24years. The result is a large crop of successful graduates more than 20,000 of them passing through thegatesofSIM. Ranked among the top 10
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      Lock icon Fed chief tells Congress to boost hiring
      563 20 He warns lawmakers that ignoring fragility of economy may stall its return to full health AP Jackson Hole (Wyoming) United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke has a message for Congress: Do more to stimulate hiring and growth or risk delaying the economy’s
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      Lock icon Wall Street prepares for stormy weather
      407 20 Reuters New York– US stocks are set for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather. Traders juggling European debt worries and soft economic data are now staring at satellite images tracking the path of Hurricane Irene, expected
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        Lock icon No new recession but risks rising, says IMF
        81 20 Reuters Washington The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) updated forecasts to be released next month do not foresee a global recession but risks have risen, a senior official said on Friday. “I can say that our base case is certainly not a recession,”
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        Lock icon S&P pressured to replace chief: Biden
        110 20 Bloomberg Tokyo United States Vice-President Joe Biden has said Standard Poor’s (S&P) decision to replace their president might have been the result of “a lot of pressure from a lot of places”, including from US businesses that suffered as a result of the first
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        Lock icon Bigger role for Apple's board
        154 20 Reuters New York The departure of Mr Steve Jobs as Apple’s chief executive officer is likely to trigger some major changes for the company’s board. Rather than acting as mere advisers to one of the world’s great visionary leaders, the board may have to take
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      Lock icon Irene batters US east coast
      854 22/23 2 dead while over 2 million people flee to safety as hurricane uproots trees and floods streets AP AFP Morehead City (North Carolina) Hurricane Irene opened its assault on the United States yesterday, the start of what experts feared would be a catastrophic run up
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      Lock icon Mass evacuation, transport closure
      620 22/23 IN NEW YORK New York Times AP New York New York City has issued an unprecedented order for about 370,000 residents of low-ly-ingareasat thecity’sedges to evacuate. From the pricey apartments in Battery Park City to the roller-coast-er in Coney Island and the dilapidated boardwalk in the
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      609 22/23 IN THE BAHAMAS AP Cat Island (Bahamas) Trees flattened by the thousands. Power lines strewn across roads. Part of the roof gone from a church, the prayer books drenched with rain. Homes flooded by the storm surge, their furniture hauled out to the
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      426 24  -  Resolution made to pass Bill against graft a victory for crusader Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi velloor@sph.com.sg Mr Anna Hazare was set to call off his fast this morning after India’s Parliament passed a resolution that committed
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      Lock icon 5-way race for Japanese leader begins
      701 25 Kingmaker’s backing vaults Trade Minister Banri Kaieda to the top AFP AFP AP Bloomberg Tokyo Five lawmakers from Japan’s ruling party yesterday officially declared themselves as candidates to succeed Prime Minister Naoto Kan and become the nation’s sixth new premier in five years. Their
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      Lock icon China wants 500,000 overseas scholars home
      489 26  -  Beijing especially targets scientists who can deliver the next big thing in biotechnology or aviation Ho Ai Li China Correspondent In Beijing hoaili@sph.com.sg China has set an ambitious goal of winning back half a million of its overseas scholars in the next five years,
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      365 26 New York Times Beijing– The operators of China’smost vibrant equivalent of Twitter have notified each of its 200 million users that several bloggers deemed to have spread unfounded rumours would have their accounts suspended for one month. Inmessages, the operators of Sina.com’sWeibo
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      541 27 Euphoria over Gaddafi’s ouster masks grievances, but some worry that chaos will take hold like in Iraq AP AFP Tripoli Bombed planes sit on the Tripoli Airport runway. Streets are strewn with torched cars and stinking garbage. Fuel is scarce, most houses are
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        48 27 AFP Islamabad Taleban militants killed at least 25 Pakistani paramilitary troops in a cross-border attack yesterday. The raid took place in the north-western district of Chitral, where 200 to 300 “terrorists” from across the border attacked seven paramilitary Frontier Corps checkposts, the military said.
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        80 27 AFP Jakarta Indonesian police foiled an attempt by three people to hijack a passenger train headed for the capital ahead of week-long celebrations to mark the end of Ramadan, an official said yesterday. “Three people hijacked a train from a station in West Java and forced
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        54 27 Bangkok The main opposition Democrat Party will set up a shadow Cabinet next week to monitor the new Thai government, party spokesman Chavanond Intrakomalsut said yesterday. The Bangkok Post reported that the selection of people to fill the Cabinet would be done by acting party leader and
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        62 27 Bernama Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday opened the upgraded 35-year-old Puduraya bus terminal and renamed it Pudu Sentral. He said the change in the name of the terminal, which began operations 35 years ago, was in keeping with its new and modern
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        74 27 Bernama Seremban A Singaporean motorist was fined RM5,000 (S$2,025) in default of five months’ jail after he pleaded guilty to trying to bribe a policeman from the Highway Patrol Unit. Tan Chin Tat, 41, was accused of trying to offer a RM50 bribe to Constable Awang Hafizan Awang
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      509 24 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Beijing Copenhagen Osaka Toronto Showers Clear Bahrain Chennai New York Paris Auckland Brussels Hong Kong Taipei Athens Brisbane Cairo Guangzhou Singapore Today: Showers with thunder over many areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Monday: Late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Late
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      1688 29  -  Simple language is gaining ground in the financial industry Lorna Tan stmoney@sph.com.sg This feature was written when Lorna Tan was the editor of Sunday Invest. She is now senior vice-president of corporate communications at real estate firm CapitaLand. One infuriating difficulty experienced
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        949 31 With the swap offer rate falling below zero for the first time, here is what borrowers should know Borrowers have much reason to cheer, because for the first time in history, the swap offer rate, which many bank loans are pegged to, has fallen
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        1203 32  -  No engineering background but he has passion for tech Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg Founder of technology firm Stratech Systems David Chew deals with the newest and best technologies in his daily work. The company designs, develops, implements and maintains informational technologies and advanced technology systems,
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      393 33 MY SPACE Ms Vivien Tan tells Joanna Seow about her French/English country-style home. Ms Vivien Tan, 36, corporate communications manager L Lives in a four-room flat in Commonwealth L Lives with her two daughters, Edith, 11, and Eponine, nine I love my home because...
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        1045 34  -  Some say it’s a safe haven, but riots, low sterling may make investors take stock Lee Su Shyan Money Editor sushyan@sph.com.sg I often visit showflats on weekends to get a sense of the property market, although it is also partly to check out the trends in
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      66 29 www.vw.com.sg Zero road tax for the next 10 years. Polo Golf Touran Scirocco Passat Passat CC Caddy 4* Transporter m A To enjoy this offer, test drive at Volkswagen Centre Singapore today. Hurry, offer ends 6 September. Volkswagen. Das Auto. Volkswagen Centre Singapore, 26 Leng Kee Road and 247 Alexandra
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      79 32 You don’t half respect your parents. So would you give them only half the protection they need to live respectably? The life insurance you have may not be enough for your parents to take care of themselves if you are no longer around to look after them Speak to your
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      531 33 A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY AIA AIA LIFE JOURNEYS Adequate protection for the family Smart investments for the future Complete coverage for life 4 A in the need for insurance, it also opened her eyes to the possibilities on how insurance could help her fulfil her protection and financial
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      1242 36  -  Pioneering Chinese community leader did much for Singapore Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg When the Land Transport Authority decided to name the upcoming Downtown Line’s MRT station outside Hwa Chong Institution in Bukit Timah after pioneer Chinese community leader and entrepreneur Tan Kah
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      1089 37  -  Rehabilitation method of ex-cop uses relationships to engage offenders Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Mr Terry O’Connell hardly fits the stereotype of a former cop who left school early and spent much of a 30-year career policing some pretty tough neighbourhoods in the Australian state
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      322 38 EDITORIAL The shuttering of Borders the bookstore was inevitable. Since February this year, when the Borders chain in the United States the second largest after Barnes and Noble filed for bankruptcy, and Borders Singapore’s Australian parent company REDgroup Retail entered voluntary administration after it had amassed
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      142 38 BLOGOSPHERE Train vandalism at SMRT depot Compromise safety and security, compromise lives. Given the country’s reliance on the public transportation system, SMRT’s responsibility of keeping its premises safe and secure benefits not only its own reputation and functionality, but also the collective well-being of its commuters. So SMRT, snap out
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      221 38 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “I’ve learnt how to not focus on my problems and look on the positive side of things. We live in a beautiful world.” LIAO ZHI, 26, Chinese dancer who lost her 11 -month-old daughter and both her legs in the Sichuan earthquake of 2008 “Whenever she
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        311 38  -  Marietta Koh (Mrs) In response to last Sunday’s editorial “Tolerance and respect”, I agree there is a palpable intolerance that seems to be taking root and intensifying in Singapore. It’s not just front-line government officers who are bearing the brunt of an abusive clientele;
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        232 38  -  Francis Cheng Last Sunday, I was on flight SQ891 from Hong Kong to Singapore, and was seated behind a mother with a child of about five who occupied the window seat. When the mother wanted to open the window shade, the child threw a
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        195 38  -  Wong Kwai Sing (Ms) Why are some Singaporeans so unhappy with the good life in Singapore? They live in a country with low unemployment and crime rates, a drug situation that is under control, low personal income taxes that can be paid in instalments, an
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        303 38  -  Krist Boo (Ms) Senior vice-president, Communications Resorts World Sentosa I refer to last Sunday’s letter “Why Acres is against RWS’ dolphin plan” by Mr Louis Ng of the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres). Given the inaccuracies in Mr Ng’s letter, allow me to
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        138 38  -  Thomas Lee I am sickened by the many letters in the Forum page about the dangers posed by reckless cyclists riding on footpaths. The latest was “Cycling menace” by Madam Chia See Mel (Aug 17). Tampines Group Representation Constituency MPs championed the safety of cyclists
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        177 38  -  Stella Kon (Ms) Chairman, Musical Theatre Live! I feel a chord touched by Mr Ng Tze Yik’s letter (“What it takes to excel in cutting-edge research”, Aug 16). Musical Theatre Live! is an arts charity, devoted to writing and composing new works of
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        220 38  -  Jessica Ho (Ms) I am self-employed and have been faithfully making my Medisave contributions, including voluntary CPF contributions, for the last 10 years or so. I now have a substantial amount in my Medisave account. I also have a Central Provident Fund-approved integrated plan
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      366 39 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Triumph Of The City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, And Happier Edward L. Glaeser Penguin Press (2011) In this myth-shattering title, Edward Glaeser, the Fred and Eleanor Glimp
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      1101 39  -  Doing things just for the sake of winning is the wrong way to go Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. I try to read The Straits Times every day, to keep in touch with our society and the rest
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      402 39 STREET VIEW “Uncivilised behaviour at AGM buffets is a symptom of a much deeper problem of unacceptable social behaviour.” WILLIAM WAN, general secretary of the Singapore Kindness Movement JANE LEE, 46 Office administrator “It’s so rude, they’re showing no respect to the board of directors and the chairman who is
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      689 39  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Linda Collins The writer, a New Zealander, is a Straits Times copyeditor. Mobs rioting. Much discourse about the inequities between the haves and the have-nots. No, it is not London of August 2011, but France of the 18th century, and also
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      1195 40  -  Libya’s rebels face the challenge of establishing a functioning, accountable reformist govt system John Gee John Gee is a freelance writer. He was national secretary of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Britain and worked at the Council for the Advancement of Arab British
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      850 40  -  Emily Wax In Washington The Washington Post Dr Patricia Murphy is a philosopher with a real-world mission. She may have a PhD and an intimate knowledge of philosophers Aristotle and Rene Descartes, but in her snug, suburban bungalow, she is helping
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      309 40 HEADLINERS Muammar Gaddafi Libyan leader vows to fight to death A defiant Colonel Gaddafi was forced to withdraw from Tripoli after the Libyan capital city was hit by Nato air strikes. He vowed death or victory in his six-month war against Libyan rebels as well as the Western alliance, which
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      59 38 Send your letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have something to share?
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      76 41 Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality. Emily Dickinson Pay tribute to the life of a loved one through the memories he has left behind through an In Memoriam advertisement. Call 1800 289 9988 to find out more. WATS CLASSIFIED Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours)
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    1127 41 OBITUARIES Srimati Geeta Lodh Beloved wife of the late Sri Bhabatosh Lodh Passed away peacefully on 27 Aug 2011 at the age of 87. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by family friends Children:Debotosh Lodh Sumitra Nag Son-in-law Daughter-in-law: Alok Nag Sumathi Lodh Grand Children:Tilak Nag, Suhrid Lodh, Shalini Nag, Nandika
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      230 42 FRANCHISING LICENSING ASIA 2011 Exhibition Conference The International Event for Entrepreneurship, Business Opportunities Intellectual Property Rights in Asia 8-10 September 2011 3 10.30am-6.30pm (Thu-Fri) 10.30am 5.30pm (Sat) r Hall C, Level 1, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore HAIjLAM KOPITIAM OS SINGAPORE PAVILION SUPERLI 0j ■ASIAWIDEFranchise A2A setVFouch LcaK»h)vicj WM<j; DTDC& Qweet
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      218 42 TV times ATHLETICS IAAF World C'ships Daegu: Day 2 (Live, StarHub Ch202, 8am and 3.30pm). CYCLING Tour of Spain Stage 9 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 10pm). FOOTBALL Dutch Eredivisie PSV Eindhoven v Excelsior (Live, mio TV Ch113, 10.25pm). English Premier League Newcastle v Fulham (Live, mio TV HD Ch103, 8pm), Tottenham
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      95 44 SPORTS FIXTURES Home Team I Away Team I (sin^ajoredate/time) Sun, 28/08/11 11.00pm For fixtures of other E Premier, E League Champ, Spanish, German, J League and US Soccer League, please visit Singapore Pools website. LIVE TELECAST AT LIVEWIREfMARINA BAY SANDS RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA), SPORTSBUZZ(POMO) SPORTSBUZZ(KRANJI) Ip Y<i) Always play with
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      615 46  -  Punched by Norwich goalkeeper, striker is sent to hospital after losing consciousness Chelsea 3 Norwich City 1 Additional reporting by Lee Min Kok The Times, London London Did the Chelsea faithful ever expect that the visit of newly promoted Norwich City would prompt such drama?
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      279 46 Liverpool 3 Bolton Wanderers 1 London New signings Jordan Henderson and Charlie Adam scored their first Liverpool goals in the 3-1 win over Bolton yesterday that sent the Reds top of the table. But the game belonged to a player who did not score. It
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      656 46 Blackburn Rovers 0 Everton 1 London After Blackburn wasted two penalties, Everton converted the one they had into three points, as Mikel Arteta’s stop-page-time effort earned his team an unlikely victory at Ewood Park. Blackburn’s Junior Hoilett had his effort saved by
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      Lock icon Players at fault: Dev
      652 42  -  India cricket great says Indian players were not well prepared for their England tour SUNDAY PEOPLE V.K. Santosh Kumar santosh@sph.com.sg Cricket great Kapil Dev blames the players for India’s fall from No. 1 in the world Test rankings, following their 0-4 humiliation by England this month.
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      184 42 AFP England’s new status as the top team in Test cricket was reflected on Friday when five of their players were named in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Team of the Year. Batsmen Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott were joined by all-rounder Stuart
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      265 42  -  V.K. Santosh Kumar Singapore’s only quadruple international turned 90 on Wednesday. From 1946 to 1956, Arumugam Vijiaratnam represented Singapore in football, hockey, cricket and rugby. That is an exceptional feat, as Singapore has produced a few triple and several double internationals, but they were not proficient
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      142 42 Reuters In eight years with Arsenal, Cesc Fabregas collected just the FA Cup and a Community Shield. In two weeks with Barcelona, he has won as many trophies, adding the Uefa Super Cup to the Spanish Super Cup on Friday. The midfielder played his part in
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      346 42 CYCLING Vuelta de Espana 182.9km 7th stage from Almaden to Talavera de la Reina: 1 Marcel Kittel (Ger/Skil–Shimano) 4hr 47min 59sec. 2 Peter Sagan (Svk/Liquigas). 3 Oscar Freire (Esp/Rabobank) same time. Overall: 1 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra/Quick-Step) 27:29:12. 2 Daniel Moreno (Esp/Katusha) 15sec. 3 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita/Liquigas) +16. FOOTBALL Dutch
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      719 43 McLaren driver accuses Williams rookie Maldonado of premeditated move, before losing pole to Vettel The Times, London Spa-Francorchamps (Belgium) Lewis Hamilton was involved in an extraordinary collision in Belgian Grand Prix qualifying yesterday and accused Williams’ Pastor Maldonado of deliberately driving into him. Race stewards later gave
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      125 43 Pauline Kwek (left), Aibi International’s marketing director, and Ruth Yeoh, executive director of YTL Singapore, will be among the first to race a go-kart around the Marina Bay Street Circuit. They are among 13 executives participating in the CEO race at the inaugural
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      542 43  -  HOT BODS Text and pictures by Desmond Wee Loh Guo Pei, 20 NSF Height: 1.68m Weight: 64kg Exercise regimen: I run five or six times a week and hit the gym once or twice a week. I also swim twice a week and sometimes in the afternoon as
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      397 43  -  Fabius Chen For more than two hours last night, Republic Boulevard was lit up as bright as day. Awash in the glare of 3,000 lux of light or 30 times the brightness of a normal street lamp the stretch of road was the latest to
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      127 44 AP The world’s fastest man celebrating as he only knows how after winning his 100m heat in the World Athletics Championships in Daegu yesterday. Usain Bolt kicked off his campaign with a blazing start that blew all opposition away halfway through the race. He coasted
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      516 44 Olympic champion is disqualified for rare false start in 400m heat at World C’ships The Times, London Reuters AP Daegu Christine Ohuruogu made a sensational start to the World Championships but not in the way she would have liked. The Beijing Olympics 400m champion made a
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        687 44  -  Written by < Craig Brennan AFTER running a career best fourth placing in the Group 7 Emirates Singapore Derby in July, the Mark Walker-trained Flying Fulton makes his reappearance in the $125,000 Kranji Slakes A over 1200m on the Polytrack this afternoon. Walker is
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        333 44 BIGGER fish await Rocket Man than this afternoon's $125,000 Kranji Stakes A over 1200m on the Polytrack. A trip to Japan for the Grade 1 Sprinters Stakes over 1200m at Nakayama on October 2 and a return bout to Hong Kong for the Group 1 Cathay
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      70 44 Singapore sprinter Gary Yeo failed to make it to the semi-finals of the 100 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu yesterday. Running in the fifth of seven heats, the 25-year-old, who was making his competition debut, clocked 10.85 seconds to finish last. He had
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        60 44 Reuters Edison (New Jersey) Defending champion Matt Kuchar shot a flawless six-under-par 65 on Friday to carry a one-stroke lead into yesterday’s final round at The Barclays, the weather-shortened opening event of the FedExCup golf play-offs. Kuchar’s 36-hole total of 128 gave him a one-shot lead
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        79 44 Reuters Brisbane Australia blasted New Zealand in the first half then withstood a fight back to win the Tri-Nations title yesterday with a 25-20 win that came with a bonus shot of confidence ahead of next month’s World Cup. The All Blacks racked up 17 unanswered points
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      1146 45  -  Injuries and history say otherwise, but little surprise if Wenger wins at Old Trafford HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg If Arsene Wenger was not already worried by losing class players and being unable to replace them, he surely must be uncomfortable about the sounds reaching
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      331 45 The Times, London While some wonder whether Alex Ferguson could be on the brink of unearthing another golden generation of young players, Arsene Wenger’s commitment to blooding tomorrow’s stars has come under scrutiny. The statistics Taking into consideration only players who arrived at Manchester United and Arsenal
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      513 45 The Times, London London Tom Cleverley had every right to curse the rioters who wreaked mayhem across the country this month. Their actions denied the Manchester United midfielder the chance of representing the England senior team for the first time when the
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      325 45  -  OFFSIDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Who? That’s the sound the Arsenal owl is making right now because the transfer window is almost shut and Arsene Wenger is jamming his foot in to keep it from closing. Who is coming to rescue the Gunners before
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      187 45 Aquilani loaned to Milan AC Milan have signed Alberto Aquilani, 27, on loan from Liverpool, with the option to buy the midfielder at the end of the season, the Serie A club said on Friday. The Italian joined the Reds in 2009, but struggled with injuries during his
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      36 46 four-digit draw Aug 27 2011 First E 8752 Second E 2319 Third E 9934 STARTERS 1564 3318 3457 4357 4990 6246 8312 9314 9759 9948 CONSOLATIONS 1362 1658 2505 3213 3824 5266 5669 5968 8532 9929
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      86 1 IGNATIUS LOW Pardon my pet peeves page16 Forget fancy fillings such as bird’s nest and dried scallop. REBECCA LYNNE TAN goes in search of the best baked traditional mooncakes in town. K-TOWN BOOM Bukit Timah new hub for Korean businesses PAGE2 MOST ELIGIBLE DAD IN HK Nic Tse is worth
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        852 2  -  A host of Korean businesses ranging from food to groceries to taekwon-do has popped up in the Upper Bukit Timah area Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg Where do you go for authentic South Korean cuisine, groceries and clothing? Upper Bukit Timah, it seems. The area has shaped
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        257 2 Pink Candy Where: 144 Upper BukitTimah Road, Beauty World Centre, 04-03; tel: 8282-3950 Open: 11am to 9pm daily A new Korean eatery serving traditional hawker food such as tteokbokki, rice cakes in hot sauce; and jjolmyeon, spicy chewy noodles. The owner, Ms Helena Kim Soon Ja (above), 45,
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        910 3  -  Four graduates are reviving the bartering trade with their online swopping website Barterfolks.sg Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg Forget dollars and cents. Forget, even, your credit card or for that matter, your Nets card. A group of university graduates are attempting to bring back the ancient art
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        809 4  -  His divorce from Cecilia Cheung is good news for women Nicholas Tse is actually a good catch Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg For all the relentless reports on actor Nicholas Tse’s split from actress Cecilia Cheung, the Hong Kong media has somehow left one thing unsaid:
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        227 4 Who: Taiwanese entertainer Harlem Yu, 50 (he looks a good 10 years younger, though). Ex-wife: Entertainer Annie Yi, 42. They ended their nine-year marriage, and 21-year relationship, in 2009, months after she was photographed holding hands with actor Victor Huang. In the tabloid saga surrounding Who:
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        814 6  -  No space for your koi at home or going on holiday? Take them to the fish farm Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg When Madam Rani Suppiah bought a bungalow and had it renovated, she had to find a temporary home for the koi left her by
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        1030 8 View photos of Kate (in The Reader 10, as a leader 10,000) Tell Kate she should be future queen of Britain instead of the other Kate Tell Kate Arsenal need a fearless charger
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        1159 9  -  While much older children can help to nurture their young siblings, parents must first take pains to prepare them for the baby Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Undergraduate Khoo Choon Yen, 21, is a “stepmother” to her four-year-old sister Cherie. She plays the bad cop whenever she feels
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        80 9 A Singapore Snapshot Let’s get active together and aim for 150 minutes of physical activity a week. Lifestyle activities such as washing the car, mopping the floor, or taking the stairs, count towards the 150 minutes weekly goal. Even for those with hectic work schedules, being physically active
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        342 9 KAMPONG SPIRIT, KAMPONG FUN This interactive exhibition introduces a new generation of children to traditional games such as five stones, hopscotch and capteh, as well as lets them discover kampung life. Where: Central Public Library, National Library Building, B1-01, 100 Victoria Street MRT: City Hall/Bugis When: Today, 10am
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          315 10 A set of worksheets (right) wowed judges in a media competition last week for its marketing efforts. The Straits Times education programme (STep) took the Young Reader prize from regional industry association Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers’ Association (Panpa), edging out entries from The Age,
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          63 10 THROWN IN AT THE DEEP END WHAT IT MEANS: To start with the most difficult part of the activity, when one is not prepared for it. AS IN: Although he was new to the job, he was thrown in at the deep end: The boss expected him to come
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          75 10 VOTE WHAT IT MEANS: To choose a person in an election. AS IN: When our form teacher asked us to pick a class leader, I voted for my friend Ann. GRAMMAR: The word “vote” is a verb but it can also be a noun so you can say that
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          626 10 THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES (Excerpt) By Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Walker (2006) “My unhappy brother is starving on the moor. We cannot let him perish at our very gates. The light is a signal to him that food is ready for him, and his light out yonder is
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          159 10 A cantonment refers to a group of lodgings assigned to troops. British troops were “cantoned” in Cantonment Road between 1824 and 1858, hence the name. Before 1853, Outram Road was also part of Cantonment Road. The Cantonese called it ba suo wei or pa so bu, which means “end
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          115 10 Each published photo wins $100 in vouchers. Winners of the Sibling Revelry contest will be notified soon on the collection of their prizes. This the last week of the contest. Oh Baby returns next week. Each published photo wins $100 in vouchers. Winners of the Sibling
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        1227 11  -  Relatively Speaking Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Ittook Madam Lim MoiKim’s mother one generation to accept a career in dance as respectable for women. Like many Chinese of the older generations, Madam Choo Ah Gek, 80, did not approve of women performing in the arts. So she beat Madam
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        1268 12  -  Mobile devices such as smartphones can have an adverse impact on children, just like a heavy diet of TV Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg It is no longer remarkable for a child as young as 18 months old to know how to operate a
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        726 12  -  Seriously Kidding Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg We were walking past our neighbour’s flat one day when the aroma of fried garlic and onion hit us. My son Jason, a foodie, exclaimed: “Something smells very yummy. I’m hungry!” We had barely reached home and removed our shoes when
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        435 12  -  Parenting 101 Huang Huifen My preschool child is starting to notice differences among people. How do I teach my daughter to embrace diversity and prevent her from subscribing to racial stereotypes and prejudices? Children as young as 2½ years old can start to develop a healthy respect
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        1577 13  -  Ann Arbor attracts people from around the world with its university vibe Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg The sixth-largest city in the Great Lakes State of Michigan in the United States, Ann Arbor draws people from many cultures thanks to its famous university. Intellectuals, sportsmen, artists and social activists are
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        1157 16  -  All of us have little things that annoy us, but when there is little you can do about them, live and let live Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg I have been writing columns for The Sunday Times for about six years now, but have always resisted writing one
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        828 16  -  Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg My mother is a terrific cook. Wait, sorry, mistyped that. I meant: My mother is a horrific cook. Her philosophy when it comes to preparing meals for her offspring has always revolved around two tenets: 1. Minimum cost 2. Minimum
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        704 16  -  Marc Lim marclim@sph.com.sg For as long as I can remember, I have always known food to be a bonding tool. Growing up, food exchanges between neighbours was the norm, especially during festive seasons. Depending on the time of the year, curries of all sorts, bak chang and
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        633 17 HEALTH YOU 2011 EXHIBITION This health wellness exhibition features more than 100 exhibitors. Activities include cooking demonstrations, stage games and health talks. Spend $20 for a chance to win lucky draw prizes such as a massage chair and a water ionizer. Organised by The Straits
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        735 17  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum DISNEY LIVE! MICKEY’S MUSIC FESTIVAL Be entertained by more than 25 Disney stars including Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy as well as characters from Aladdin, The Little Mermaid and Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story at this jam session. It features Disney hits which have been remixed
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        90 17 This column features readers’ pets. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type What A Pet in the header. Pearl, four-month-old female Persian mix Owner: Lynn Begum, 36, administrative manager
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        894 22  -  Steampunk writer Gail Carriger arms her heroine with spiky parasols equipped with gadgets The Read Interview Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Author Gail Carriger (right) is yelling over the telephone from her California vineyard home, having mistaken this reporter’s call for a telemarketing attempt. Given the 34-year-old’s
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        281 22  -  Cheryl Faith Wee Who: Multi-disciplinary artist Joel Yuen (right), 28, did not enjoy reading in the past. “When I was younger, I was not really a ‘books person’. Things changed while he was attending Nanyang Technological University’s School Of Art, Design Media, from 2006 to last year. In 2008,
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        25 23 Shendol Delight ($7.90) This angmoh version of chendol is inspired, with the flavours of the classic dessert presented in a totally new way.
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        829 23  -  Newly opened eatery The Wok Barrel offers homemade East-West dishes such as pizza with beef rendang Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg It is heartening that even as many hawkers nowadays no longer cook their food from scratch, preferring to get most of the components from factories, there is
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        889 24  -  Even with new flavours coming onto the market, old-fashioned baked mooncakes are still popular Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Tradition, it seems, never goes out of fashion. Despite the myriad fanciful mooncakes out there, many people still prefer the old-fashioned baked mooncakes with lotus paste and salted egg yolk.
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        877 24 LifeStyle food critic and executive subeditor Wong Ah Yoke and deputy news editor and food writer Tan Hsueh Yun eat their way through 56 mooncakes in six categories: wu ren or assorted nuts, Jin Hua or assorted nuts with Jin Hua ham, flaky pastry Teochew-style yam mooncakes with
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        639 25 Making mooncakes together has become a family tradition for Sz sisters Janet and Martha, who have been doing it for 20 years. Every year, they make their favourite baked wu ren, or assorted nuts mooncakes, as well as snowskin mooncakes with lotus paste and salted egg yolk
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        413 25 BAKED DOUBLE-YOLK WHITE LOTUS MOONCAKES Recipe by Capella Singapore Ingredients Filling 8 salted egg yolks 40g hazelnuts, finely chopped 560g white lotus paste, from baking supplies stores Golden mooncake syrup 40g sugar 150ml water 3 slices of lemon, cut cross-wise Dough 40g plain flour pinch of dried
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        837 25  -  Enjoy a gourmet experience with dishes prepared with good quality ingredients from FairPrice Finest BY SUSAN CHEN Aspecialfeaturebroughttoyouby FORGET pricey restaurants, service charge or long reservation lists. Now, you can savour some of the world’s finest foods in the comfort and privacy of your own home,
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        821 26  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph. com.sg www.facebook. com/tanhsuehyun One of the best food memories I have is of sitting in a friend’s garden in California years ago, scooping homemade salsa and guacamole with freshly fried tortilla chips. It was a cool, sunny afternoon, a perfect one for
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        745 26  -  Good food is more than just about taste; it is also about presentation, says Ms Shirley Tay Singapore Cooks Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg If you are trying to get your child to eat vegetables, Ms Shirley Tay has some tricks up her sleeve. To coax her
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        779 27  -  Vinophiles have a bigger range to choose from as more shops offering affordable bottles have opened Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg If you have always wanted to be part of the wine culture, but were put off by its whiff of snobbery, you can now say cheers. Mid-range
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        331 27  -  Know Your Cocktails Eunice Quek Classic cocktails: Margarita Not many cocktails can toast a day named in honour of them, but the signature salt-rimmed margarita can. In the United States, National Margarita Day falls on Feb 22 and the citrusy cocktail, which includes aged tequila
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        221 27  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Dinner with sake Japanese restaurant Kuriya Penthouse is hosting a sake-pairing dinner next month with sake from Musashino Shuzo, a brewery in Japan’s Niigata Prefecture that was founded in 1916. Six different types of sake will be served, of which four are from Musashino Shuzo. The
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        267 27 1855 THE BOTTLE SHOP Highlights: Stocks more than 900 labels from France, Australia, Portugal, Italy and Germany. Free wine-tasting sessions every fortnight in the shop. Join its Facebook page to get updates on wine sessions held by wine-makers and new wine launches. Where: TripleOne Somerset, 01-27,
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        844 28  -  Orchid Country Club general manager Peter Goh grows herbs and noni fruit at home Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Peter Goh spends a lot of time with greens. By day, he is the general manager of Orchid Country Club, overseeing the management of golfing greens. By night, the 58-year-old
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      408 9 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Semi-D Goldhill Ave, 2197 sqft. Inter Terr Toh Tuck 2470 sqft. Open House by Appointment ALMOST NEW. 999 yrs. Bunglw Binjai vicinity. 5000 6000 sqft. 4+1. 2½ storey. Quality finishes. Amenities. 10m pool/ alfresco. SUNSET 6700SQFT GREENERY Clementi Cres 9500 sqft. $9.9M Linden 7300/ 6500sqft 6400/
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      632 9 OPEN HOUSE 2PM-6PM 35 BROADRICK ROAD 2½-storey bungalow Land 4300/built up 4500 sqft 6+1 Squarish land Good frontage Elevated Serene, quiet Move in condition Buyers/ Sellers/Co-broke welcome Patrick 9747-0980 Wisemen Real Estate Tanah Merah 2-storey corner terr 2700 sqft, f’hold.............. $2.75M Limau 3-storey semi-d. 3600 sqft. F’hold. 5+ granny.............. $3M
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      292 10 TANAH MERAH GREEN 2½ storey inter terr. 1900 sqft. 5+1rms. 5 mins walk MRT/ Anderson High $1.92M. 9069-6632 LN Tan *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance 4100sqft Jalan Pari Burong Semi-D F’hold. 3+1. Cul-de-sac. A&A your Dream Home. Call Will. 2-STOREY JOO CHIAT Conserved! Old Charms, cool, spiral stairs Design your own
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      429 10 1) GOODMAN CREST Cluster Bunglw. Pte pool. Lift. Top soon! Mrt 2) Poole Rd New Semi-D 3400 6000 sqft. Just TOP! Home lift. TANAH MERAH KECHIL Rise 3storey corner terr, 5+1-rm, big gdn, 4271/4078 sqft, near MRT. Greenery, bright Aileen *****292 G KATONG VICINITY Semi-D for rebuild A&A. 999 yrs.
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      345 11 BEN CHIANG *****055 GPS. Newly renovated 1 storey corner terrace S’goon Garden. Land 2640sqft. 3+1. Face East. BEN CHIANG GPS *****055. Glasgow Rd. 99yrs New 3 storey bungalow land 4720/6200sqft. huge rms, roof terr. $3.4xM neg $1.95M FOR SEMI-D Parkvillas 2800/ 3600 sqft, 5 rms, new renovation. 99yrs $696psf. View
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      500 11 BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. New List Neram Rd. 2 storey corner terrace on regular land 2892 sqft. Suits rebuild A A LHG PRESTIGE LANDED *****105 Semi-d Gerald Dr. 4660sqft. 3 st orey, 6-rm, nicely done, big gdn. Pk 3 cars. $8xx PSF. Bob Leung *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Springside Walk
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      1971 12 D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MATS Private
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      323 12 $9XXK! $9XXK! HOLLAND Rd! F’hold! Good Investment! 1 bdrm 2bdrm/ Penthses! Botanic Gdn! Pre-Launch Booking Now! YOYO HOLLAND RD FR S$9XXK! Developer Sales! Botanic Gdn/ Dempsey Hill/ Orchard! 1bdrm/ 2bdrm /Penthses! Appt Now! 9177 7868 LAUREL CAIRNHILL, 3 rm, high flr, best stack! Pool view. 2 mins walk Paragon, mins
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      455 12 TRIZON REDUCED! F’hold. D.10 2 rms balcony. Premium stack. Face pool. Very high flr. No noon sun. TOP 2013. Linda 9862-3778 OXLEY GARDEN Tastefully renovated ground floor unit of walkup.2 minutes walk to Orchard Rd, move-in.*****201 Lawrence ORANGE GROVE RES. Open hse by appt. 2400 sqft. F/renovated. 4+1. Fantastic Buy!
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      430 12 CAIRNHILL PLAZA. NEWLY Renovated $450k. Penthse floor, unblock view of city/ Marina. 3+1+1, 2923 sqft. *****957 (Ivan Tan) $100K BELOW VALUATION! One Tree Hill Res. Spacious 2 bedrm, 1001 sqft. Greenery view. Luxury living. Quiet. Jane H. 9168-0799 ECG CONDO NETWORK Amy Lau The Lumos, 1/ 3 bdrms. Pte lift.
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      355 12 CAVENAGH COURT, 1864 sqft. A1 Decor beautiful Greenery View, ERA TOP 3 New Achiever 2009 ERA TOP 20 Achievers 2010 EXCLUSIVE BOUTIQUE Killiney F’hold. Mins to Orchard/ Marina Bay/Somerset MRT. 5-star hotel facilities. Good investment. MARTIN PLACE RES 1-rm $1.18m. Valley Park 710 sqft $1.28m. Spring Grove 2-bdrm, $1.65m. Aspen
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      565 12 D.10 8 BALMORAL. En-bloc potential. 3+1 rm, 1841 sqft. Value $3.3M. Cannes 9023-7170 EDGE CAIRNHILL. 2131 sqft 4bedrooms. Freehold. Vacant. Amy Woo 8200-6661 Latour LANGSTONVILLE. 936 SQFT. 3 rms. Spacious layout. Near MRT. Only $1.xxM. 9383-2083 Elicia LIGHT CAIRNHILL F’hold. 2+1 1238 sqft. Spacious. 5 mins to Orchard. $2.85M. *****070
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      248 13 WING FONG CT. 3-bdrm 1055 sqft. Mid flr. F’hold. Sell value. Near amenities/ bus stop. 10 mins to MRT. Ka Sen 9619-6836 DAKOTA RES. 1830 sq.ft. 4+1 Unblocked sea view. High floor. No noon sun. Renovated. Hurry! Selling vacant. 2 mins to MRT. DE ROYALE 3+1. 1281 sqft. High flr.
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      651 14 HK D15-16 EAST COAST I RK D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE (SFar 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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      425 14 LAGUNA GREEN. GROUND flr lovers! Quiet patio unit. 1399 sqft. 2+1+attached study.Face S.100% move-in. Lynn Tan CL *****109 THE MAKENA. #03. Nice pool view. Bright breezy. 1517 sqft. 3+1rm. South facing. Selling with tenancy. Lynn Tan CL *****109 ONLY $980 PSF up. D.15. F’hold. The Cherrywood. Lor L. T. Kurau
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      380 14 *LOVELY HSE Kew Residencia. 4 big rm Office. Renovated 1 gdn/s/pool. 2960 sqft. $600 psf View to offer *****666 Evon AQUARIUS BY THE Park 2 bdrm 893 sqft quiet, no afternoon sun Viewing Sunday 2pm-3pm. ERA TOP Achievers 2009 2010 ESPIRA SPRING PENTHSE. F’hold. 2658 sqft. Huge open roof terr,
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      428 14 EXCLUSIVE! THE OPTIMA 915 sqft. 2+1 study. Mid flr. Good layout. Full condo facilities. Next to Tanah Merah MRT. Priced to sell. HAIG 162 STUDIO, 344 sqft, mid floor, $650K. TOP 31/12/2014. F’hold. Urgent! Alan *****306 TANAMERA CREST. 2/3-RM. Renovated.Pool view. Facilities. MRT Amenities. Eric Tay 9818-1929 PALLADIUM 3-RM. 1259
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      1360 14 D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE Bk D19-20 SERANGOON/ i THOMSON f PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON f PTE APTS FOR SALE Bk D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON f PTE APTS FOR SALE ROSYTH ROAD GLASGOW ROAD WE. ARE HERE i 'k
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      353 14 PUNGGOL WALK NEXT to MRT. 2/3/4/ penthse units. $880 psf! Register for priority selection. SE Lee 8182 2036 9006 4153 SELL WITH TENANCY. The Quartz 3 bdrms+balcony, 1302sqft High floor. F/facilities. Walk to MRT Good Yield. neg. 8383 8344 SERIOUS SELLER, KOVAN Melody, 3 rm, 1238 sqft, high flr, unblock,
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      263 15 CLOVER BY THE Park. 1744 sqft. 4+1. #25 up. Stunning unblocked pk/city view, bright, windy, Catholic High/MRT. KohGY *****267 LUXURIE OPP Sengkang MRT by Keppel Land. 1/2/2+1/ 3/4 bdrm No bay window. F/facilities. Showflat opens. Call for appt. FIORENZA, F’HOLD, 3RM 1184 sqft pool view. Quality finishing. Excellent Layout, near
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      215 15 COMPASS HGTS 2 bdrms 1,237 sqft, high flr open view nicely renovated huge living, full facilities. New list! Sandy 9691 5677 FIRE SALE! Bishan Park condo Only $800psf 1324 sqft 3+1. New toilets/cabinets /wardrobe. High flr. Pool view. Lillian 8200-1833 MINT RESIDENCES JANSEN. 999 yrs, 3-rm, Duplex, 936 sqft. Renovated,
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      289 15 MERAWOODS, 3+1. 1055 sqft. NS facing. F/Facilities. Greenery view Future MRT. Selling below valuation. Call Kelvin *****106 SERIOUS SELLER CASPIAN 2 Study 1001 sqft. Unblock. High flr Mins Lakeside MRT/ Future Biz Dist. Lawrence Ang 8388-5688 FLORAVALE 3-BEDRM, 1399 sqft, Pool view. Low flr. NS facing. No west sun. Bright
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      402 15 PARK NATURA PENTHOUSE D.23 New. 2863 sqft/ Spacious. Canadian Int’l/ German School. Also for rent. Tan Hui Ming *****711 MAYSPRINGS 1313 SQFT. Opposite Bukit Panjang LRT. Fully furnished. Good layout/ location. Please call Wendy 9191-3344. HAZEL PARK CONDO, 3+1. 13xx sqft. Nice cond. pool view. windy. F/facilities. Mins to future
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      762 15 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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      84 15 4’NG’ NEW UPP Changi blk 64 #07 up Near MRT. Valued $390K ask $480K neg. View Sun 1pm. Vincent Low CC 9856-9988 BLK 301 SHUNFU Rd. Exec Mais. High flr. Face S. Quiet greenery. Near MRT/ good sch. Ask $860K neg. Motivated seller! SUN 12NN-2PM BY appt. Blk 105. 4’A’
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      390 16 NICE HOME, 5’I’ 325 Bt Batok, high flr, unblocked and windy, corner, spacious and bright, Pauline Lee 9736 8606 CBRE RARE!!! 526 CORNER Exec Mais 1636 sqft. Recess area, Roof balcony. Valued $565K. Well kept. Unblock. MRT/ amenities. $688K 4’A’ BLK 188 MRT! MRT! MRT! New list. Renovated Bright Value
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      412 16 ***CHRISSY LOVES HOUGANG! 5’I’ Blk 540, high flr/ MRT/ Corner/ Move in/ 121 sqm/ Nice layout/ lift upgrade not paid! HUDC EXEC MAIS Hougang Blk 719. 1700 sqft. Nice windy. Near amenities. Privatise soon! Rina 9090-8776 ECG 5’I’ BLK 553 Hougang St 51. 121 sqm. 4-bdrms. High flr. Corner. MRT/
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      451 16 EXEC APT 187 Punggol Central. Corner. Design Plus. Valued $537K. Near MRT/LRT. Renovated. All races. Max 9066-4858 ***EXEC APT BLK 111 Edgefield Plains. No West Sun. A1 Decor. LRT/ TPE. View Sun 2-3pm. Call/ SMS Anthony LIM 9764-1580 SOOTHING GDN VIEW. Flora 117 Exec Apt 4rms. Spacious. Movein cond. Grab
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      467 16 YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE YISHUN HDB APTS FOR SALE adora green CONVENIENCE AT YOUR DOORSTEP At the junction of Yishun Central and Yishun Ave 11 and minutes' to Northpoint Shopping Centre and Library. Close proximity to Yishun MRT. call: Showflats open daily Q332 2000 adora green LIFE'S PAMPERING PLEASURES
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      319 16 NEAR FRENCH/ AUSTRALIAN Sch Cardiff Grove Corner Terr 2640/ 3800 sqft approx. 5 ensuites Immed. Nizam *****830 RARE! BUNGLW MIMOSA Crescent 6+1 spacious rms, garden/ park/ patio/ peaceful. Bright/ windy p/furn. $11K. Seah C.H. *****128 SERANGOON GDN. LATEST nice 2.5 storey semi-D. Land 2160/ 3800 sqft. 5+1+ensuite. Fantastic location! Jenny
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      486 16 1) SWETTENHAM/ PEEL Rd GCB, *****/ 6760 sqft $27,000. *****/ 8000 sq ft $33,000. 2)One Tree Hill 3 storey hse 4400/ 4400 sqft, 5 patio good sized kitchen $24,000. BT TIMAH STUNNING. 16,500/ 10,000 sqft. Branded fitting. 6 entertainment pool patio. Namly new b/w semi-d. 3500/ 3000 sqft. 4+1. Pavilion
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      452 16 TEMBELING RD NEW 2½ storey colonial conservation hse. 2700 sqft.4+1+patio. Beautiful interior. Attractive SHANG *****131 WILKINSON RD 3320/4200 sqft semi-d, 7+1 rms, high ceiling, renovated, 8 mins shenton way, $neg! Immed. Adam 9109-4389 FRANKEL EST 2-STOREY modern Semi-D Land 4500 sqft. 5+1 rm. Park connector to beach, MRT. $8.5K. Andrew
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      531 16 TANGLIN VIEW. 2+1. F/furn. Immed. Near Redhill MRT. Mins to Orchard/ Chinatown. Asking $4.5K neg. Cynthia 9050-7777 THE FOLIAGE 3+1 rm. 1690 sqft. Resort Living, Pool View. Mins to NUS West Coast Park. P/furn. Immed. Expat’s choice $5.5k neg THE SAIL, 1600 sqft, 4+1 rm. Mid flr. P/furn. Direct unblock
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      394 16 BELLE VUE@OXLEY 3+1, 1800sqft Visioncrest@Oxley 2rms 915sqft. BelleRive@Bt Timah,2+1 958sqft Mckenzie88, 2 rooms, 850 sqft. 2 Rms@Farrer Park 1250sqft. Call Daphne Phoa *****529 THE DRAYCOTT 5+1. 5200 sqft Four Seasons Pk 3+1, 2260 sqft The Grange 4+1, 2290 sqft Cliveden 4+1, new, 2842 sqft. The Claymore 4+1, 3348 sqft. Immed.
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      413 16 ONE OXLEY RISE. 2 rms. Tastefully furn Cosy. Balcony Sky gdn. Somerset MRT. Avail 1st Oct. $4.8K Jacelyn Chow 9006-2500 HOLLAND TWR DUPLEX. 1850sqft 3-rm+ maid rm. Newly renovated. Spacious. Old charm! Botanic Gdns/ CBD. Walk to Dempsey Hill AVALON 2300SQFT, 3+1 rms. Mins to Orchard/ CBD. Grand spacious living/
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      580 17 THE PIER. 1206 sqft. 2bdrm store. Pool facing, quiet, well kept, f/ furn, aircon. Amenities/ Clark Quay. C. Ong *****828 COSMOPOLITAN 1679 SQFT. 4+1. Very high flr. North facing. Win dy. Panoramic. Eric *****848 CASA CAIRNHILL. 3+1. 1600 sqft F/furn. Newton MRT. Immed. $5.9K. *****931 Steven Teo D.10 DUCHESS CREST.
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      426 17 SOLEIL NOVENA. Brand new. 2rm. 958 sqft. High flr. Pool/ unblocked. No noon sun. $6500 neg. Ang SI *****399 DTZ SOUTHAVEN II. 1485 sqft. 3+2. Pool view. Spacious. P/ furnish. Nature reserve. $4K. Exclusive. Immed. Joanne Kam *****666 PARKVALE WATTEN, IMMED 1237 sqft. 3+1. Renovated. Quiet. RGS/ Hwa Chong. E
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      444 17 BAYSHORE PARK. RUBY blk. 3bdrms. P/furn. 1300 sqft. Good layout. Close to amenities. P/sea view. Avail immed. Rental neg. D.15 MANDARIN GDNS High flr. 2000 sqft. 3+1. Pool/ sea view. Near city/ airport. Expat’s choice. Hurry John 9766 0077. CHANGI GREEN 3+1 rm. Furn condo. Quiet facing. Low rise. $3.3K
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      545 17 HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE filP FOR SALE fjjP FOR SALE W mm mm. CHOICE LOCATION Located in Singapore's renowned Satellite Town ofWoodlands Good corporate image for light industries (B1) Ramp-up units from 1,800 sqft FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE WDOdIUlFINDsII flMTTTTTOi I My V Well
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      449 17 CLEMENTI MRT/ CTR Blk. 435 master rm, aircon, f/furn. Very clean, 1 male student/ professional. Avail 9 Sep. Owner *****113 **266 TAMPINES. NEAR MRT. 411 Pandan Gdn. 393 Yishun. 189 Sengkang. Immed. Ladies preferred. $550+. SMS Eric *****929 KALLANG MRT BLK 2 Common Rm. Aircon. Furn. Only ladies Geylang East
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      1127 17 FOR SALES NEW LAUNCH!! FREEHOLD Factory/ Ancillary Office/ Warehouse/ Canteen F Strategically located opposite Aljunied MRT station F 6 storey clean lines architectural design with full length window F Freehold office-like environment for light industries F Spacious layout with private toilet. High ceiling F Ramp up, loading unloading bays with
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      207 17 2 STOREY SHOP. Tenanted. Good yield. 548 AMK 1830 sqft, 68yrs; 516 West Coast, 1636 sqft. Serious Seller. Ang SI 9236-2399 BLK 6, TEL0K blangah Cres, shop hse for sale. 1300 sqft. 2-storey. Asking $1.25M. Good traffic. MRT/ amenities. 9144-7712 Jean BEDOK NORTH SHOPHOUSE. 2storey. 1450 sqft. Tenanted 2013 Near
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