The Straits Times, 13 October 2011

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon China’s blockbuster scam
      60 1 THEY use tactics such as issuing tickets for a different film or not issuing tickets at all. Cinema operators in China are stealing box office profits by under-declaring their takings from movie-goers, or artificially boosting attendance at some movies at the expense of others. This has prompted
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      Lock icon Landed home clampdown
      58 1 PERMANENT residents (PRs) will find it harder to buy landed property as the Government has tightened the criteria for non-Singaporeans wanting to buy landed housing. As a result, the number of approved applications by PRs for landed housing is set to fall sharply, Law and Foreign Affairs
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      Lock icon Just like a movie
      64 1 A LORRY driver swerved from left to right in a bid to dislodge a man clinging on to his side mirror. Yesterday, Loh Yeoh (left) was jailed for two months for rash driving in the incident last year. He had stolen a newspaper from a minimart,
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      Lock icon Teens learn from MPs
      54 1 MORE teens are becoming involved in the work of MPs. They shadow the lawmakers, and help out at Meet-the-People Sessions to learn about the problems faced by constituents. Some detractors may accuse these students of trying to pad up their resumes, but the volunteers dispute that
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    Lock icon TRACK & FIELD STAR’S GOLDEN SHOES
    60 1 TRACK FIELD STAR’S GOLDEN SHOES One slot remains on national discus thrower James Wong’s shoes, which are specially decorated with hand paintings of his nine SEA Games golds. The 42-year-old will try to complete his athletic legacy by clinching one last gold at his swansong next month in Indonesia. ST
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    Lock icon S’poreans to get more help with medical bills
    855 1  -  Health-care costs to be kept affordable, with more aid to low-income and the elderly poor MINISTRY OF HEALTH BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg MORE patients can expect help with their medical bills in the coming years, as the Ministry of Health
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    Lock icon New town plans for Tengah, Bidadari
    749 1  -  MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BY CHERYL ONG THE Government will start planning for new towns in Tengah and Bidadari in anticipation of continued strong demand for public housing in Singapore. Even though HDB flats will not be built in these areas until much later,
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    Lock icon US Senate passes Bill to punish China over yuan
    758 1  -  BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON: Lawmakers in the United States Senate have passed a new Bill aimed at punishing China for its currency policy, escalating a dispute that some fear will snowball into a damaging trade war between
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      147 1 Making homes safer for the elderly Dearth of new playwrights IN MIND YOUR BODY LIFE! PAGES C6&7 They need help, but don’t qualify THURSDAY REPORT, PAGE B4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg UB ELS m
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        Lock icon A good law for Indonesia
        77 2 WE SAY The passage of Indonesia’s Intelligence Bill will help it put terrorists out of action before they can cause mischief. There are safeguards in the Bill that should prevent the kind of misuse that resulted in human rights abuses during the Suharto era. Terrorists
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        Lock icon Flood of disasters
        51 2 COLUMNS Recent floods highlight how South Asia will likely see much more regular catastrophic flooding as a result of global warming, says Julian Hunt. The international community must provide aid not just to handle natural disasters, but also prevent geopolitical instability there from worsening. L REVIEW PAGE
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        Lock icon Genes and geography
        50 2 DNA tests cannot tell your race, but they can trace your ancestry to a geographical origin, says Andy Ho. The more geographically stable a population has been, the more inbreeding there would have been, so specific DNA variations may have remained in place. L REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Put S’pore history first
        76 2 OUR READER SAYS While China’s 1911 revolution is significant, Singaporeans risk commemorating it at the expense of Singapore history, says Liew Kai Khiun. The villa where Sun Yat Sen stayed on his visits here has been preserved, yet Bukit Brown Cemetery, with the graves of prominent
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      Lock icon Protesters’ rant against debt holds some truth
      1047 2  -  Desiring an end to all credit is lunacy, but seeking controls is not BY ANDY MUKHERJEE SENIOR WRITER andym@sph.com.sg OCCUPY Wall Street, whose website describes it as a “leaderless resistance movement” that is using the “revolutionary Arab Spring tactic to achieve our ends”,
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      Lock icon Crawl through jet turns deadly for technician
      1128 3  -  Game or CPR could have ruptured liver, says court expert BY ELENA CHONG JERMYN CHOW elena@sph.com.sg jermync@sph.com.sg AN AIR force technician who had been recently promoted was put through a “welcome ceremony” where he had to play games like blow balloons till they
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      Lock icon More JC students volunteer for MPs’ sessions
      772 4  -  Meet-the-People Sessions help youngsters realise the problems others face BY JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg WHEN Rishikeesh Wijaya finished his end-of-year examinations on Tuesday, he went home and promptly wrote a letter to his Member of Parliament. The 17-year-old Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) student asked Mr
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      Lock icon Newspaper thief fled on lorry as vendor clung on
      636 4  -  BY KHUSHWANT SINGH THAM YUEN-C A MAN clung on for dear life on a side mirror of a lorry for nearly 1 km while the driver swerved from left to right trying to shake him off. The driver also took out
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      Lock icon Strong winds, heavy rain ‘not unusual’
      436 4  -  BY GRACE CHUA A SPATE of early-morning squalls has toppled trees from Ang Mo Kio to Pulau Hantu, but experts said the wet and windy weather is not unheard-of for this time of year. On Tuesday, an uprooted tree at Lower Delta Road fell
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      Lock icon Harder for PRs to buy landed homes
      720 9  -  Tighter criteria will result in fewer approved applications: Minister BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg PERMANENT residents will find it harder to buy landed property in the wake of the Government’s tightening of criteria for non-Singaporeans wanting to buy such housing. As a result, the
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      Lock icon New DBSS flats out this month likely to cost less
      587 9  -  BY CHERYL ONG HDB flats under the Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) being offered for sale this month are all but certain to cost less, as developers try to avoid a repeat of the negative reaction to a previous
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      Lock icon HK govt revives subsidised housing
      599 9 REUTERS XINHUA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: The Hong Kong government is reviving a subsidised housing scheme and resuming the building of cheaper flats, in a bid to help poorer families and soothe public anger over the city’s sky-high property prices. Under a scheme
      REUTERS; XINHUA; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  599 words
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      Lock icon Outrage over Iran plot to kill Saudi envoy
      792 10 Teheran denies charges; Washington to push for fresh sanctions NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: An alleged high-level Iranian plot to kill Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States while he was dining at one of his favourite restaurants in the
      NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  792 words
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      Lock icon How long can they stay dry?
      128 10 To escape the country’s massive floods on Tuesday, these cars were parked on a temporary refuge a partially submerged flyover at the Honda factory outside Ayutthaya, Thailand. As the Thai authorities continue to battle the rising waters now threatening Bangkok, a new casualty is
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      Lock icon Senate rejects Obama’s jobs Bill
      377 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: In a blow to President Barack Obama, the US Senate has effectively killed a jobs Bill at the heart of his efforts to turn the sour American economy around in the run-up to the November 2012 elections. The US$447
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      Lock icon Police question political forum’s organiser
      354 11  -  BY TESSA WONG POLICE have questioned a representative from political association Singaporeans for Democracy (SFD) about a political forum held three weeks ago which had foreign speakers. Its investigation was prompted by a complaint it received, the police said in an e-mail reply yesterday following
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      Lock icon $1.3m competition for best port idea
      520 11  -  Global contest a move to source top plans for land scarce Singapore BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE Government is dangling a tasty US$1 million (S$1.27 million) carrot to anyone who can come up with the best idea for a next generation container port, in
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      Lock icon Smell the orchids at Raffles Place
      93 11 Visitors listening to a talk by a horticulturist outside the Orchid Garden Glass House next to the Raffles Place MRT station, where more than 20 varieties of orchids are on display. Unveiled yesterday, the glass house is a mini display of flower power leading
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      Lock icon Obedient Wives Club produces ‘Islamic sex’ guide
      444 12  -  BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: Just months after it gained infamy for telling its members to “serve their husbands better than a first-class prostitute”, a Malaysian Muslim wives’ club has made the news again this time for publishing a guide
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      Lock icon Israel to swop prisoners with Hamas to free captive soldier
      689 12  -  Deal boosts standing of leaders on both sides, set to shake up politics BY JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com TEL AVIV: Israel and Hamas have agreed to a prisoner swop to free an Israeli soldier held captive for
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      Lock icon Myanmar releases 300 ‘prisoners of conscience’
      765 12 PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON: A student activist and a comedi-an-critic were among the 300 “prisoners of conscience” released yesterday by Myanmar, as the reclusive state begins to open up after half a century of iron-fisted rule. But still behind bars is
      PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  765 words
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      Lock icon New scheme in east gives right dose of care
      632 6  -  BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT www.facebook.com/ST.Salma RESIDENTS in the east are benefiting from a new health cluster anchored by Changi General Hospital (CGH) with links to public and private health-care providers in the area. Pilot projects have seen promising results, The
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      Lock icon Creating a ‘city in a garden’
      424 6  -  BY CHERYL LIM THE Oriental Pied Hornbill, long one of Singapore’s resident birds, was once thought extinct here, but conservation efforts by the Government have let the species rebuild its presence. There are now almost 100 hornbills across the island, thanks to a reintroduction
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      Lock icon Public cleanliness to get a good dusting
      542 8  -  Focus will be on litter, food hygiene in hawker centres, dengue control MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER RESOURCES BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg FOR 30 consecutive nights last month, Mr Eric Brooks, 45, took pictures of litter in his Toa Payoh estate and
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      Lock icon Expertise in climate science to be beefed up
      540 8  -  MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER RESOURCES NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE SECRETARIAT BY GRACE CHUA SINGAPORE will need to raise the minimum levels for land reclamation by at least a metre to cope with a potential rise in sea levels arising from climate
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      Lock icon ALSO UNDER REVIEW
      322 8 Working to reduce noise THE Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources said it would review the noise standards to protect public health and reduce complaints. The National Environment Agency (NEA) said earlier this year that it was working with the construction industry to reduce noise from
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      Lock icon Blockbuster scam in China
      738 14  -  Cinemas play down sales, keep the extra BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: During the Oct 1 national day holiday, China’s latest blockbuster movie The Sorcerer And The White Snake (above) topped the box office, raking in a
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE FOLLOW AND ENGAGE ST ONLINE
      90 14 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Jobs’ cause of death released as Apple mourns L Leaning tower of London? Big Ben is tilting L Siberian region ‘confirms Yeti exists’ after finding ‘indisputable proof’ More forum letters online
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        Lock icon India, Vietnam pledge closer military ties
        688 18  -  Deals inked include one on joint oil exploration in contested waters BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Vietnam and India have agreed to cooperate more closely in military and maritime affairs, establishing New Delhi as a key outside player in
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        Lock icon Myanmar President on first state visit to India
        395 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Myanmar President Thein Sein yesterday left for his first official visit to India since assuming the presidency in March. The visit offers New Delhi a chance to deepen relations with a neighbour that has traditionally allied with India’s
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        Lock icon Singapore motor firms may face supply woes
        638 20  -  BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS EVEN before Japanese car makers can completely dust off the effects of a crippling tsunami that hit north-eastern Japan in March, their production in Thailand has been affected by the worst flood to have swept
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        Lock icon Mercy Relief appeals for donations for flood victims
        676 20  -  Agency rushing supplies and volunteers to help countries in region BY NIRMAL GHOSH SENIOR CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal PHNOM PENH: The Singapore-based agency Mercy Relief is appealing for donations as it rushes volunteers and supplies to South-east Asian countries hit by some of
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        Lock icon Vietnam rice export prices hit three-year peak
        523 20 REUTERS BLOOMBERG HANOI: Concerns are mounting over global rice stocks and prices. Export prices for the grain from Vietnam, the world’s second-largest rice exporter, have risen to their highest level in more than three years. Vietnam could default on deliveries of 520,00 0
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        Lock icon Chinese culture with a Taiwanese twist
        621 21  -  Island seeks to promote soft power with launch of three Taiwan Academies in the US BY LEE SEOK HWAI TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT seokhwai@sph.com.sg TAIPEI: Taiwan hopes to spread “Chinese culture with Taiwanese characteristics” with the launch of three Taiwan Academies tomorrow in the United States,
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        Lock icon Money can’t solve China’s water woes
        673 22  -  Minister notes one third of all water is polluted; industrial waste, lack of enforcement at fault BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Although China will double its spending on water conservation projects over the next decade to an eye-popping four trillion yuan (S$805
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        Lock icon No firm gas deal as Putin ends Beijing trip
        540 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of Russia left China yesterday after a visit that yielded US$7 billion (S$9 billion) in trade pacts but no breakthrough on a long-delayed gas deal with the world’s top energy consumer. Mr Putin held
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        Lock icon ‘Targeted’ easing of China’s credit squeeze
        555 23 Move aimed at stopping borrowers from turning to unofficial lenders ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BEIJING: China’s government yesterday promised more bank loans for struggling entrepreneurs who have been squeezed by credit curbs, as it tries to stamp out a fast-growing unofficial lending industry. Credit curbs
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        Lock icon In his Prime
        40 23 A 4.58m model of Optimus Prime from the movie Transformers in Hefei, China’s Anhui province. It consists of 1,000 recycled axle parts and weighs four tonnes, and is made by a Chinese company. PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO: XINHUA
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        Lock icon Jakarta group protests outside KL embassy
        287 23 JAKARTA: A protest outside the Malaysian embassy by a group of Indonesians following local media reports on border issues in West Kalimantan turned rowdy yesterday. Bernama news agency said the protest went out of control, resulting in a glass panel at the guard post
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        Lock icon Fears of ship breaking up, worsening oil spill
        572 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAURANGA (New Zealand): Fears grew yesterday that a ship stuck on a New Zealand reef may break up and release a new tide of oil, as its captain was charged over the nation’s worst maritime pollution disaster. Prime Minister John
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  572 words
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        Lock icon Nigerian pleads guilty to jet plot
        458 26 Bomb in pants caught fire but didn’t explode UNDERWEAR BOMBER REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST DETROIT (Michigan): The Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a US airliner on Christmas Day 2009 with a bomb in his underwear took a federal court by
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        Lock icon Aussie carbon tax plan clears biggest hurdle
        388 27 Divisive pricing scheme passes by just two votes in victory for PM Gillard REUTERS CANBERRA: Australia’s plan for a sweeping national carbon price passed its biggest political hurdle yesterday when the Lower House of Parliament voted in favour of the scheme a major
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        Lock icon BlackBerry disruption spreads to N. America
        291 27 REUTERS LONDON: A three-day disruption to BlackBerry services spread to North America yesterday, frustrating millions of users of the Research In Motion (RIM) devices just two days before rival Apple’s new iPhone 4S goes on sale. RIM advised clients of a power cut in
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          Lock icon Plan to raise pension age
          95 28 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan’s welfare ministry has proposed raising the minimum age for employee pension payouts to 68, extending a planned rise to 65 from 60, media reported yesterday, as it confronts surging costs to care for a rapidly ageing society. Social security spending accounts for
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          Lock icon ‘MJ didn’t kill himself’
          118 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson could not have caused his own death by self-administering a powerful sedative, the medic who carried out his autopsy said on Tuesday, as a graphic photograph of the star’s corpse was released. Mr Christopher Rogers, who examined the King of
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          Lock icon No honour for Marcos
          127 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino said yesterday it would be unjust to allow Ferdinand Marcos to be buried with state honours when thousands of human rights victims during the former dictator’s reign never received any government apology. Marcos died more than 20 years ago
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          Lock icon Berlin lights up
          63 28 The illuminated Berlin Dome on the eve of the official start of the seventh “Festival of Lights” in Berlin, Germany, yesterday. During this year’s festival, which will last until Oct 23, Berlin’s famous landmarks and buildings will be glowing with colours and various types of projections and
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          Lock icon Satellite launch in India
          80 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HYDERABAD: An Indian-French satellite that will study monsoon patterns and global warming was launched yesterday from a space centre in southern India. The satellite was one of four successfully released into orbit from the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) centre in a boost to
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          Lock icon Missile data hacked
          100 28 REUTERS TOKYO: Information on Japan’s Type 80 ASM-1 missile, which can be used against ships, may have been stolen during the August cyberattack on Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan’s biggest weapons supplier, the Yomiuri daily said yesterday. Hackers accessed a server at a subcontractor to Mitsubishi 300,000 times
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        Lock icon Long snail trail
        226 28 SLICEOFLIFE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Huge, slimy snails from Africa have overrun a Miami-area town. Thousands of 10cm to 20cm giant African snails have been collected in Coral Gables town since the infestation was discovered last month, the United States Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday. Officials are
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      148 28 THE RESULTS OF SPH READERS' CHOICE CONTEST 1 ARE OUT! The readers have spoken with their votes. Here are the top 5 advertisements that have qualified for the final SPH Ink Awards Readers' Choice Awards next year. sCSTT) Why be heavy when light keeps you in front. 1 a '''s
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      408 29 THERE is little doubt that Indonesia is shaping up as one of South-east Asia’s success stories. A measure of that success is seen in its membership of the Group of 20 major advanced and emerging economies. There has been discussion, too, of Indonesia as a
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      927 29  -  BY WILLIAM PESEK BLOOMBERG HYPOCRISY is the defining element in all the wrangling over China’s currency. The debate seems deceptively simple: As China booms and America implodes, how much blame does Beijing’s undervalued currency get for chronic unemployment in the United States? China says none
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        825 30  -  BY JULIAN HUNT FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is vice-chairman of Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment, also known as Globe, and a former director-general of Britain’s Met Office. One year on from the calamitous flooding in Pakistan last year, much of
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        822 30  -  BY SHASHI THAROOR The writer, a former minister of state for external affairs in India and UN under-secretary general, is a member of India’s Parliament. PROJECT SYNDICATE WHENtheCommon-wealth heads of government meet in Australia later this month, one prominent leader is almost certain to
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        858 30  -  BY ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS who think of emigrating usually look to Canada or Australia, say. But now a minority is eyeing Israel. I know of a few such individuals who recently had DNA tests done that purportedly show they have
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          119 31 “We sold our car because we think we can get around by public transport conveniently now.” MR JEFFREY TAN: “My wife and I tried out the Circle Line on Monday. We started from Punggol station on the North-East Line and alighted at Serangoon station, where we switched to
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          143 31 “Publicity for the fare hike was muted compared to that for the opening of the rest of the Circle Line.” MR LEE GUANWEN: “Last Saturday not only marked the opening of the rest of the Circle Line, but it was also the day when public transport fares
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          132 31 “If train fares are raised across the board, the same should apply to rebates.” MS BRENDA TAN: “SMRT recently announced a 30-cent rebate for passengers if they complete their journey before 7.45am from Mondays to Saturdays. The discount is applicable only when commuters take the train outside the
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          124 31 “Heavily subsidised flats are reserved for needy families earning less than $1,500 per month.” MRS FOO-HO YOKE MING, deputy director (Rental Housing), HDB: “Ms Karen Ong, who is a single, retired senior citizen, asked the Housing Board for a subsidised rental flat for sole occupation (‘Housing appeal:
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        389 31  -  Liew Kai Khiun IN THE past week, the local media broadcast documentaries on the role of ethnic Chinese in colonial Singapore in ending 2,000 years of feudalism in China, to commemorate the centenary of the 1911 revolution that overthrew dynastic rule. The eight visits here
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        197 31  -  AT THE GRASSROOTS Lum Yan Meng LAST Saturday, a friend invited me to an event organised by the People’s Association (PA) at Cheng San Community Club. The ticket cost $12 per person, and a high-tea buffet was included. In attendance were Ang Mo Kio GRC MP Ang
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        166 31  -  Anna Lee (Ms) THERE are many public events held at the open fields near my estate in Farrer Park Road, which I welcome as they foster community bonding. The problem is with the unnecessary noise that such gatherings create. Organisers turn up the
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        172 31  -  June Hoo (Ms) SMRT is disregarding the reality of a growing community of wheelchair-bound commuters who rely solely on the London cabs and their drivers to get where they need to go for work, play and more (“SMRT has wheelchair-friendly alternative to
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        148 31 “It can take a week’s advance notice to secure a booking.” MR PETER LOH: “SMRT’s reply (‘SMRT has wheelchair-friendly alternative to London cabs’; last Friday) does not gel with my personal experience. The reply cited a shrinking demand for London cabs, yet it can take a week’s advance
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      887 1  -  Agency being probed by STB after increasing number of complaints BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Ng Kai Ling TRAVEL agency Tourist World Travel Service (TWTS), which has attracted the ire of customers for months, no longer holds a valid Travel Agents Licence.
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      102 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L SIA long-haul budget carrier to start next April L Early morning commuters pay less on train trips to the city L Man admits to sexual offences with 12-year-old boy More forum
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      519 2  -  They say scan showed more serious condition than recorded; it may be first such court case ALLEGED BREAST CANCER MISDIAGNOSIS BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg THE family of a Singaporean woman who died of breast cancer in May is seeking damages in the High
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      471 2  -  BY ELIZABETH SOH THAI teenager Nitcharee Peneakchanasak is back in Singapore to meet her lawyer ahead of her legal battle against rail operator SMRT. The 15-year-old, who lost both her legs after she fell onto the tracks at Ang Mo Kio MRT
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      Lock icon Fined for tampering with electricity meter
      236 2 HE MADE a tiny hole in the cover of an electricity meter and slipped in a needle to stop a rotor disc from registering the actual amount of power used by his family. By the time the tampering was discovered, Pek Hock Eng, 62,
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        1683 4  -  They earn too much to qualify for social assistance but some barely make ends meet BY LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg MADAM Koh Ting Guat’s bedridden husband needs to be hooked up to an oxygen machine to help him breathe. She changes the ventilator tubes once
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        397 4 COMMUNITY Development Councils (CDCs) are trying to help the sandwiched class households that earn more than $1,500 a month and are feeling the pinch financially but do not qualify for public assistance like ComCare. Cash grants, utilities and transport vouchers as well as
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      542 5  -  Judge rules summons case at magistrate level didn’t qualify; compensation suit also rejected BOLLYWOOD VEGGIES LAWSUIT BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A DISTRICT judge yesterday declined to award compensation and legal costs to farm director Ivy Singh-Lim whose company was cleared of
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      Lock icon Two fall ill after taking illegal health products
      493 5  -  BY POON CHIAN HUI AT LEAST two people have fallen ill after taking four illegal health products sold as traditional Chinese and Malay medicines for pain and aches. They are ATHRI-Eze, Sear-Heang Tienchi Tu Chung Wan, Cap Wijaya Kusuma (An Ki It)
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      255 5 JAPANESE Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday, in his first visit to Singapore after taking on the post. He was also hosted to lunch by Singapore’s Foreign and Law Minister K.
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        Lock icon Jailed for causing deaths of 2 friends
        466 6  -  Drunk driver had four others in his van during accident in which vehicle overturned ELENA CHONG HE WENT on a drinking binge and caused the deaths of two of his friends while taking them home in his van two years ago. Two other
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        172 6 A TOUR-BUS driver, who failed to give way to an oncoming motorcycle and caused the rider’s death, was fined $6,000 and banned from driving for five years yesterday. Lim Ah Bah, 68, who pleaded guilty, was driving along Newton Road and making a right
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        Lock icon Prison, driving ban for rash act that killed retiree
        342 6  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH TO SAVE time, the driver of a prime mover took short cuts which led to a retiree being killed in September last year. In a district court yesterday, Chew Tuan Peow, 58, pleaded guilty to causing the death of
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      438 7  -  BY JANICE TAI IN AN October filled with activities to promote breast cancer awareness, one survivor recalls the time when a nine-year-old boy offered a dollar’s worth of coins to pay for his mum’s dance lessons. Madam Fern Low, 70, said of the incident
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      644 7  -  System trains non-security employees like cleaners, store keepers and counter staff too AIRPORT SCREENING BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg A SCREENING system meant to help security personnel spot terrorist threats at Changi Airport has been extended non-security airport employees are being roped in as well.
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      Lock icon SCDF to learn from Shell Bukom fire
      413 8  -  It will share findings of review with others in industry: DPM Teo BY ELIZABETH SOH JALELAH ABU BAKER esoh@sph.com.sg jalmsab@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will review and draw lessons from the recent Shell refinery blaze, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee
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      Lock icon Minister serenades hospital patients
      225 8 NOT content just to be in the audience, Mr Chan Chun Sing, Acting Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, shared a microphone with Madam Foong Lim Ho, 94, a patient at Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital. They crooned the chorus of the Teresa Teng hit, Tian
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      Lock icon Wet weather stalls largest solar-powered boat’s recharge
      416 8  -  BY KEZIA TOH SINGAPORE’S recent wet weather has put a dampener on the world’s largest solar-powered boat’s plans to recharge its batteries here. The 35m-long catamaran, MS Turanor PlanetSolar, has 537 sq m of solar panels which would take two days to get
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      148 1 vasX a oaf* Two of the longest running trade exhibitions returning with a BIG BANG! Safety Security Asia The 1 1th International Safety a Security Technology a Equipment Exhibition m) Fire Disaster Asia The 9th International Disaster, Emergency management Fire Prevention Technology Equipment Exhibition www.safetysecurityasia.com.sg www.firedisasterasia.com Suntec Singapore 12-14 October
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      197 2 <&$■ v f asian civilisations museum TERRACOTTA WARRIORS THE FIRST EMPEROR HIS LEGACY ~K v 1 <T W S' V VJ ft 7 m ft 'V Ji V J FINAL WEEKEND! SATURDAY SUNDAY 15-16 OCTOBER 2011 Last chance to see the warriors It’s now or never! Saturday 15 October 2011
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      12 2 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! WATS
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      197 7 “[All About Recent studies have shown that newspapers remain the preferred source of reliable information. The Straits Times is at the forefront as the trusted and most read English newspaper in Singapore. STRAIN Don't go .1 see your G I MPs 9 e 1 .v •> w opening ,u Viameui
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      637 9  -  Avramovic, coaches to decide on backing World Cup qualifying or SEA Games BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg PROMISING youngsters Izwan Mahbud, Hariss Harun and Safuwan Baharudin have cemented their places as regular Lions, but the trio’s new-found importance will put them in a tug-of-war for
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      681 9 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Liverpool have signalled their desire to break away from the rest of the English Premier League and negotiate their own overseas television rights deal. The club believe that they are not getting a fair deal from the collective bargaining model
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      88 9 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Woman gives birth after running 42km Chicago Marathon L Pictures: Jordan whip Lions in World Cup qualifier L Pained Hamilton looks for answers to weak race pace Get your free breaking
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      573 10 Ronaldo and Co. forced into play-offs as Denmark seal Euro spot ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS LONDON: A late goal by superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was not enough to save Portugal from a nerve-racking, two-legged, play-off for a spot in next year’s European Championship. This, after the Portuguese suffered a
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      288 10 BLOOMBERG REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: England’s football authorities have been given until the end of February to respond to British government proposals demanding changes in the way the game is run or face intervention. The British government yesterday released a 16-page report that
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      449 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS STOCKHOLM: Striker Ola Toivonen scored the winner as Sweden overcame previously unbeaten Netherlands 3-2 to qualify automatically for the Euro 2012 Finals as the best group runners-up. The Dutch had already qualified, winning nine qualifiers on the trot to secure
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      872 10  -  SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg THEY are the lists of a modern time when wealth is fine to be flaunted. Lists that signify sport’s transition from quaint amateur show to business enterprise. Lists that read: The 50 Highest Earners, The 25 Best
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        67 10 REUTERS SANTIAGO: Venezuela took their first points off Argentina at the 19th attempt with a shock 1-0 win as the second round of South American qualifiers for the 2014 football World Cup left Uruguay top of the standings. Uruguay, with Diego Forlan scoring a record 32nd
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        69 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS SHANGHAI: Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray advanced to the third round of tennis’ Shanghai Masters yesterday. The top-seeded Nadal beat countryman Guillermo Garcia-Lopez 6-3, 6-2, while Murray received a walkover when his opponent, Dmitry Tursunov of Russia, pulled out with a wrist
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        42 10 ETOILE will be holding trials for their football academy on Saturday (Under-14) at 10am and Sunday (U-12 and U-10) at 5.30pm. Both sessions will be at the Queenstown Stadium. Participants are required to bring their own gear.
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      378 11  -  BY CHAN U-GENE NINE hand-painted SEA Games gold medals adorn James Wong’s size 13 green discus shoes. Each piece is a testament to an athletic legacy spanning 27 years. But the artwork is not complete. A blank slot awaits the inscription: ‘Jakarta
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      516 11  -  National paddlers pull out of Swedish Open to prepare for home event BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg NATIONAL paddlers Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei have pulled out of next week’s Swedish Open to focus on training at home. The trio hope the decision to skip
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      442 11 REUTERS LONDON: An undercover reporter from the News of the World, the British newspaper at the heart of a phone-hacking scandal which has embroiled Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, denied yesterday that he used the practice to break a story about cricket match-fixing. Mazher Mahmood,
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      527 11  -  BY MAY CHEN BRITON Ben Brown has no qualms competing in canoe marathons even though the discipline is not an Olympic event. For the world champion (K1, senior), winning marathons, which he feels requires as much brains as it does brawn, offers just
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      105 11 Today Bowling Asian Inter-city Championship (Orchid Bowl, Orchid Country Club, 4.30pm). Football S-League: Geylang v Tanjong Pagar (Bedok), Balestier v Albirex Niigata (Toa Payoh), Gombak v Hougang (Jurong West) 7.30pm. Golf The McGladrey Classic: Day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch213 HD Ch255, tomorrow, 2am). Tennis Shanghai Masters: Last
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      68 11 JONAH LOMU, former New Zealand rugby star, who was discharged from hospital yesterday, 16 days after being admitted with kidney failure. He was diagnosed in 1995 with the rare kidney disorder nephrotic
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      270 11 Cricket One-off Twenty20 International In Dhaka: West Indies 132-8 in 20 overs (M. Samuels 58; Razzak 2-27, Shafiul 2-19, Shakib 2-25). Bangladesh 135-7 in 19.5 overs (M. Rahim 41 n.o.; Rampaul 2-28, Samuels 2-14). Bangladesh win by 3 wkts. Football Euro 2012 qualifiers Group A: Kazakhstan 0 Austria 0,
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      543 12 But France’s key player may leave kicking duties to Parra REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AUCKLAND: France scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili, who orchestrated Saturday’s victory over England, has declared himself fit to face Wales in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final. But the master strategist, who left the England game
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      72 9 BACK AT HOME BASE Feng Tianwei and Co. skip the Swedish Open to prepare for bigger events. B11 PLAY-OFF ROUTE Portuguese lose to the Danes and fail to qualify outright for Euro 2012. B10 READ ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW WIN! Pantene Pro-V haircare sets worth The New Paper auction is
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      90 9 LOTTERY L Wj I Draw No- 2683/2011 1 Vl V Draw Today. Thursday, 13 October 2011 Group 1 Prize 5600,000. Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm y Always play with care. Do not bet illegally. No person
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      37 12 Memory wanders as shadows fail Bach to the days ofh appiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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      53 12 For the loved ones whom you remember... “In Memoriam I CiO<L vvuyJCjL CL (jO<L VVLoJiCsL CL CixIlclL (jujl ObSuxt Cojl Sir Winston Churchill Loved ones who have passed away live on in our hearts and minds. Honour their memories through an In Memoriam advertisement. Call 1800 289 9988 to find
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    1829 12 OBITUARIES 23rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of CHIA AH LAY, CHARLIE Departed 13.10.1988 As time goes by, We miss you more. We can’t forget those happy days which we had spent together. Memories of you will live with us forever. Deeply missed and always remembered by Wife: Lim Yew Bing
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      12 13 "In memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember,.. A o
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      65 16 Be The First To Know BreakingNews SMSAlert LianheWanbao ShinMinDailyNewsSoccerNews 12.09.2011 14:11:52pm Tokyo stocks tumbled 2.31%o on Mondayto their worstn close in 29 mths as freshr concerns over a possible-Greek default sent euro to a 10-year-low against the yen.E FromSPHTHEBUSINESS TIMES WorldNewsTheStraitsTimes The StraitsTimes SingaporeNews The Business TimesNews Lianhe ZaobaoNews The
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      32 17 BLINGFEST Star buys under $5,000 at Singapore JewelFest READ ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW September/October issue out now! To subscribe ($30 for six issues delivered to your office or home), please call 6388-3838
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      1054 18/19 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS LIMITED Incorporated in Singapore. Co. Reg. No. *****2868E BUILDINGONOURSTRENGTHS SPH Reports Full Year Net Profit of $389 Million FY2011 Group operating revenue of $1,251.0 million surpassed the previous financial year’s by $91.5 million (7.9%), excluding revenue from Sky@eleven which was completed in May 2010. All business segments
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      2943 20 $01AM OLAM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (Company Registration No. *****4676H) (Incorporated in Singapore with limited liability) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of Olam International Limited (“the Company”) will be held at Suntec Singapore International Convention Exhibition Centre, Meeting Room 209 (Level 2),
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      120 20 LCCI (UK) Diploma in: 1) Business Admin Private Secretary* (Full-Tine 1 6 mths I Part-Tine: 10 nths) Wert make Date: FT- 8 Nov ;mi: PT- 24 Del 2011 2) Marketing* (Part-Time: 12 mths) Next Intake Date: PT-1,3 414 Nov 2011 3) Accounting* (Full-Time*; 10 mths I Part-Time; 12 mths) Next
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      12 20 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! WAT3
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      30 20 FOUR-DIGIT DRAW Oct 12 2011 FIRSTN0397 SECONDN8680 THIRDN6563 STARTERS 0746 2108 4410 5216 6729 7140 7194 7264 7731 9642 CONSOLATIONS 0176 0594 2480 3466 4891 5009 5388 5692 6326 8688
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      464 21 ORGANISED BY ¥928 PI®* V.Ts Si^C^f>OTCy ACCOUNTANCY CONVENTION 2011 Infrastructure Exemplar Talent 71 1* Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore MARINA BAY SANDS EXPO CONVENTION CENTRE Convention: 4 November 2011,8.00 am 6.00 pm (7 CPE Hours) Gala Dinner: 3 November 2011,6.00 pm -10.00 pm Singapore Accountancy Convention 2011 "Accountancy
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      517 22  -  BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg INVESTORS in money-losing luxury yacht-maker Grand Banks Yachts yesterday staged something of a coup by voting both the chief executive and the non-execu-tive chairman off the company’s board. It was a rare case of minority shareholders succeeding in voting off the
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      667 22 ACTIVIST shareholder Laxey Partners has once again failed to oust the key directors of closed-end fund United International Securities (UIS). But while Laxey’s proposals were voted down yesterday, the one-hour shareholder meeting was far less confrontational than a similar gathering two months ago.
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      94 22 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L Boncafe founder and group chairman dies at age 87 L Greece hit by new strikes across diverse sectors L Executives tell Obama how to create jobs More forum letters online at
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        480 16  -  Stocks fall as jittery investors turn to US govt debt instead BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg IF THERE is one barometer investors can rely upon to get a headsup on market direction, it is the movement of the US dollar against major currencies.
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        369 16 BULLS AND BEARS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REGIONAL markets ended on an upbeat note yesterday, with some reversing morning losses, on hopes that Europe would get its act together to stabilise its wobbly financial system. What also whetted investors’ appetite was the hope of
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          99 16 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.36 billion shares worth $1.25 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 316 Losers: 142 Unchanged: 718 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 9.88 605.72 7.20 409.23 10.77 656.62 6.15 564.21 4.86 223.11 4.18 188.58 16.00 552.42
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          233 16 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,738.9 (-34.78) The Nikkei snapped a threesession winning streak on worries over the global economy and as Thailand’s floods shut factories run by Japanese manufacturers. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 18,329.46 (+187.87) Hong Kong shares rose 1.04 per cent, amid talk of China’s
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          253 16 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 12, 2011 Top Rises Oct 12 CENTS Lyxor AsiaIT 10US$ 2319 238.4 8.7 Oct 12 Lyxor AsiaMT 10US$ 5224 209.0 3.2 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5020 100.0 1.6 DBXT E50 10US$ 3537 80.8
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          426 16 Top Rises Oct 12 CENTS DBS BNP eCW*****8 73.5 12.0 19.5 Genting SP.ES.1110 160 6.0 3.9 STI 2700BPeCW*****9 31 4.0 14.8 UOB BP eCW*****4 57 4.0 7.5 CoscoCorBPeCW*****4 15.2 3.5 29.9 KepCorp MBLeCW*****3 9.7 3.3 51.6 ChasenHldg W*****6 14.7 3.2 27.8 GoldenAgr.ES.1110 59.5 3.0 5.3 OCBC Bk
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          56 16 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol Genting SP 159.5 0.0 0.0 101,712,000 Golden Agri 6? STI 2800MBeCW*****0 6.3 0.7 12.5 17,171,000 4.2 83,825,000 Noble Grp By Value CENTS Value CENTS o/o Value Genting SP 159.5 0.0 0.0 161,330,015 Noble Grp 145 5.5 3.9 79,250,667 Keppel Corp
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          56 16 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 12 2011 Selling Buying Oct 12 2011 Selling Buying 1.307 ....1.245 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.271 ....1.223 1.786 Malaysian ringgit 41.576 39.977 Sterling pound 2.039 ....1.961 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0151 0.0138 ....0.981
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          60 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL '000 DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 224 113 CapMallsAsia 125 +4.5 ***** 125.5 120 1.6
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          80 16 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 176 101.5 ARA 130 +9.5 959 130 120
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        645 17  -  Fall of 22% largely due to absence of one-off gain from condo project BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg STRONG advertising sales and rental income helped Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) record another solid set of full-year results. The media and property group posted $388.6 million in
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        374 17  -  BY MELISSA TAN THE Kuala Lumpur-based company IEV Holdings aims to raise around $8.7 million in a listing on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board. IEV launched its placement of 37 million new shares at 30 cents apiece yesterday but the initial public offering is
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        295 17 REUTERS HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s PCCW got the green light from shareholders yesterday for its plan to spin off and list its mul-ti-billion dollar telecoms unit, paving the way for owner Richard Li to create the media empire he has long yearned for. But whether
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      724 20  -  Euro zone debt crisis not expected to lead to such a credit crunch in region, says DBS economist BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg FEARS that the fallout from Europe’s debt crisis could significantly affect Asia were downplayed by DBS Bank economist David Carbon
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      296 20  -  ROBIN CHAN SINGAPOREANS will be richer than Americans and the rest of East Asia in 2020, says a new report from DBS Bank. But its population will also be one of the oldest, with a median age of 46, up from
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      558 21 Europe piles pressure on Slovaks for new vote to back $770b measure BOOST TO DEBT RESCUE FUND BLOOMBERG REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRATISLAVA (Slovakia): Germany is confident that all hurdles to a ¤440 billion (S$770 billion) fix to Europe’s sprawling debt crisis will be cleared
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      577 21  -  BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT CHANGI Airport will have to be on its toes to fend off the increasingly potent challenge posed by Dubai International Airport, industry watchers said. The Middle Eastern airport, already a strong competitor along with other airport hubs in Kuala
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      297 21  -  KARAMJIT KAUR TIGER Airways Australia has retracted a statement it made in August about airfares charged by rival carriers. It e-mailed customers on Aug 10 the same day that Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority lifted a six-week flying ban on the airline saying that
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      331 21  -  BY MELISSA TAN THE strong Asian economy will lift tourist arrivals here and boost the retail sector, said Mr S. Iswaran, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office. Mr Iswaran, who is also Second Minister for Trade and Industry and Home Affairs, said shopping was
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      45 1 Last gig Disappearing art From war to words Hardcore-punk band Stompin’ Ground retire Ice installation at National Museum Sci-fi author Joe Haldeman inspired by C2 C4 C3 DESIGN: SALLY LAM PHOTOS: ISTOCKPHOTO, COURTESY OF SUHAIMI SUBANDIE, SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL, JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES
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        769 2  -  Hardcore band Stompin’ Ground are retiring to spend more time with their families melissa kok melk@sph.com.sg After 23 years, veteran local hardcore act Stompin’ Ground are calling it a day. The four-piece band, which formed in 1988 and are one of the pioneer acts in
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        311 2 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong Hong Kong on Wednesday said it would build a gallery in honour of Bruce Lee, the Chinese-American legend who helped make martial arts mainstream with gongfu classics such as Fist Of Fury (1972). Lee’s legions of fans have long demanded
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        888 3  -  Joe Haldeman, who wrote his first book at war, says writing helped him make the transition from battle zone to everyday life akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Award-winning science-fiction author Joe Haldeman penned his first book under fire. While he was a soldier fighting in the 1960s during
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        593 4  - Recall rope, ice sand Architects behind art installation hope it will get people talking about memory, art and design deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Steel, glass and concrete are the materials usually associated with buildings. But one springing up soon on the front lawn of the National Museum of Singapore will feature
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        256 4 Agence France-Presse Washington United States comic-book powerhouse DC Entertainment has secured “worldwide rights” to adapt Stieg Larsson’s best-selling Millennium thrillers into graphic novels. The publisher behind Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman said in a statement that its Vertigo imprint would work with Larsson’s estate and
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        698 5  -  Portraits by artist Hyung Koo Kang have unflinching gazes as he believes the eyes tell all deepika shetty says, deepikas@sph.com.sg South Korean artist Hyung Koo Kang is known for his portraits of subjects, often artists or celebrities, who stare out unflinchingly at the viewer. The
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        401 5 Bloomberg New York Martin Scorsese (below), who once made a television commercial poking fun at his own perfectionist reputation, screened an imperfect version of his new movie Hugo for an adoring crowd at the New York Film Festival. The Oscar-winning director received a standing ovation on
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        1569 6  -  There is a dearth of fresh talent in the theatre scene and arts watchers say the field is dominated by seasoned playwrights adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/chiahta Ask the normally vocal theatre practitioner or arts lover to name one serious Singaporean playwright under
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        473 6 NG YI-SHENG (right) Full-time writer,31 Who: A precocious writer who won TheatreWork’s 24-Hour Playwriting Competition with Hungry, a deconstruction of the Chinese Hungry Ghosts’ Festival, in 1998, when he was just 18 years old. Since then, he has written in a variety of genres but his output in
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        524 7 If you are an aspiring playwright, check out these programmes. WATCH THIS SPACE What: A play incubation scheme for emerging and established playwrights. Set up by playwright-director Chong Tze Chien, the programme selects two scripts by new playwrights and two scripts by established playwrights who have a body
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        398 7 IRFAN KASBAN, 23 Who: This talented writer got into theatre after participating in Pesta Peti Putih in 2006, an inter-tertiary theatre competition organised by Teater Ekamatra. The graduate from Applied Food Science and Nutrition in Temasek Polytechnic then went on to join a playwright mentorship programme under
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        443 8  -  We Came From The East is an angry hypothesis that the American dance has its origins in Papua New Guinea reviewdance WE CAME FROM THE EAST JeckoSDANCE Esplanade Theatre Studio Tuesday tara tan stlife@sph.com.sg Indonesian choreographer Jecko Siompo is convinced that hip-hop originated in his
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        120 10 ‘I’m a fan of his stuff. I’ve always been a fan. I had some resentment toward him for a while, for obvious reasons. But I’ve put that behind me. It was taking up too much of my time’ Singer Rihanna (left), who still listens to ex-boyfriend
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        387 10 The 75-year-old is best known for his classic Selamat Hari Raya song Shah Alam, Selangor Veteran Malaysian singer Datuk Ahmad Jais died following lung complications at the Darul Ehsan Medical Centre here on Tuesday. He was 75. The singer was renowned for his classic
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        518 10  -  Cheryl Faith Wee, Corrie Tan ARTY OKTOBERFEST Art galleries Utterly Art and Y2Arts have come together to present Oktoberfest! two solo shows and a group exhibition at Ion Art Gallery at the same time. In his solo show, Filipino artist Max Balatbat will display 10 abstract works. His
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        212 12 Taipei–Taiwanesemodel- actress Chiling Lin (right) has given fans hope that her romance with actor Jerry Yan may be or has been rekindled. Asked in an online interview if she was in love, she replied: “I have someone I like.” Her quips about her love life
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        235 12 Reuters Los Angeles Rosie O’Donnell beat talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey on Winfrey’s OWN channel, according to viewership figures on Tuesday, as the fledgling cable network launched its new fall season to mixed reviews. Monday’s debut of The Rosie Show a mix of chat with first guest Russell
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        248 12 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles Singer Beyonce acknowledged on Tuesday that her latest video was inspired by the work of a Belgian choreographer who has threatened to sue for plagiarism. But she said her Countdown video had other influences, and noted that it had already been viewed
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          31 12 Saxophonist Kenny G will play at Grand Theater, Marina Bay Sands on Nov 17. Tickets from $88 to $328 go on sale at Sistic on Monday.
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          36 12 Singers Sam Lee and A-Lin will perform on Dec 3 at The Coliseum, Hard Rock Hotel, at Singapore Resorts World Sentosa. Tickets at $98 are on sale at Sistic.
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          67 12 Actor Javier Bardem said he will play a villain in the upcoming James Bond film, due out in November next year. The 42-year-old actor told journalist Christiane Amanpour on ABC’s Nightline news programme: “I’m very excited because my parents took me to watch the
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          54 12 HBO says Michael Douglas is taking to the keyboard as Liberace for its upcoming biopic of the legendary pianist. Steven Soderbergh will direct Behind The Candelabra, which will also star Matt Damon. The film’s title refers to the trademark candelabra which always graced Liberace’s grand
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      396 5 LATEST 7G TRONIC E250 Orig AMG Sports Package, AMG bodykit 18" rims, silver with black leather, ready stocks. 9194-7732 4/08 S300L7G. FULL AMG kit. Silver. OMV $*****. Done *****km. New tax. C&C maintained. $185.8k. 6472 2222 MERCEDES BENZ C180 Dec ’09. Blue efficiency. Full AMG Bodykit. Silver. Excellent cond. Lady
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      601 6 (Lic no. *****93H) New Bungalow @Cove Drive Well built by Ernesto Bedmar Spectacular, Private Quiet Land 7855 sqft. Infininity Pool 5 ensuite study 2. Balcony Stunning Bay Green View Serious Seller Ask $1XM Renee @9683 6233 (P*****0F) SENTOSA COVE BUNGALOW WATERWAY VIEW/ PTE BERTH 9300/ ***** sqft. Spacious, quiet 7600/
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      580 6 LINK BUNGALOW 4300SQ.FT. 3storey 5+1, exclusive, amenities 1km RGPS, Nanyang Pri. $6.xm 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 8000 NAMLY PRIME LOCATION. Near MRT, good schs. Well built bunglw. 1st class fixtures. Value for money, 9026-0231 ERA EMERALD HILL (ORCHARD) Char ming heritage 2-storey terr. Bea utiful interior carporch. 1500/ 2300 sqft. HARVEST
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      586 6 Onesynergist Team Bedok 3 Storey Terr 5+1 $2.5M Contemporarydesign 100% movein Bedok 2½storey corner Terr$2.6M 4+1rms Near Park/MRT Original Bedok 3 storey corner Terr $2.9M Upp East Coast Semi-D $3.9M 4rms Wide frontage Nice location Kew Dr Beautiful Semi-D $2.6M 7+1 4400sqft Unique layout Windy Koon Seng Brand New corner
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      578 6 ONE ONLY 2-storey home s/pool. 2600 sq.ft. 4+1 rms (attach) 2 cars space. Kovan MRT/ all amenities. Almost sold $2.35M. HB *****686 *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Good Rental Yield!! 4-sty Cluster terr Horizon Gdn 2928 sqft. 5+1 St. Nicholas Girls’ Sch, Linda *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Thomson Gdn various units
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      485 6 SARACA TERR 3-STOREY corner semi-d. Land 2600/ 3000 sqft. 4+1 Privacy. Pk 2 cars. Sell below value. Serious seller! 9066-8266 D.28 SARACA EST 2-storey, 4+1 Semi-D, 5088/ 3200 sqft. F’hold. Serene living. Bright breezy. Huge gdn. CS Chong 909-***** *****713 STELLA 999-YRS/ F’hold @Seletar s/storey semi-d approx land 3550 4402sqft
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      467 6 D01-08 CITY Et SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE /hr 180A BENCOOLEN STREET fm s mi THE BENCOOlSg ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT 2-bedroom apt 883 sq ft 958 sq ft Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Bugis Rochor (under construction) MRT Near amenities, Orchard
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      650 6 CITYLIGHTS 2 RMS 904 sqft #25 flr up, nice sea/ bay view, renovated, bright, windy. Serious seller. $1.5XM. *****872 Serene CITYLIGHTS PENTHSE 3595 sqft 5+1+terr; high ceiling; panoramic Kallang/ Marina Bay view; MRT Call Sole Agt SHANG 9675-7575 ICON CHEAPEST STUDIO! 560 sqft $1.08M/ $1928 psf only! Very high flr
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      772 6 Distinguished Apts In Orchard SCOTTS SQUARE 1 rm 624 sqft VISION CREST 2 rm 904 sqft û Panoramic view û Condo facilities View By Appointment elAine 8180 1228 Savills Residential Pte Ltd GENUINE FIRE SALE!!! ORCHARD SCOTTS μ 3+1, 1625 sqft renovated, vacant, Newton. $2030 psf ($3.3M) only μ 3+1
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      594 6 RES 338A 3-rm. 1119 sqft. High flr, designer decor featured in magazine. Quality renovation furn. Mins to Somerset MRT. THE MARBELLA HIGH floor. 3+1. Premium. Pool/ greenery view. Tenanted. Bright. Corner, Quiet. F’hold. $2.5M CJ *****666.com 2RVG 1-BDRM LOFT. 689 sqft. F’hold. Mid flr. Best stack. Unblock view. Near CBD/
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      656 6 YONG AN. HIGH flr. 3434sqft. 4+1 Unblock pool view. Sell vacant. Jeslyn Leow *****667 PW ST REGIS 2153 sqft 4+1 $5.9M Concierge/ bulter service vacant Hurry! *****991 Angela, Nixon D.10 JERVOIS. LOW Rise. F’hold. 2250 sqft 4-rm, pool. $4.xM, to rent $9.5K. Owner 8168 7590 HILLTOPS @CAIRNHILL CIRCLE. Ultra luxurious
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      485 7 I D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE I D17-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE I D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE D17-18 CHANQI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR
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      356 7 COMPASS HGTS 4 rms 1550 sqft High flr, near MRT, Compass Pt, sch, ask $1.4M neg. Call for viewing. Andy Sim 9743 6568 C&H GARDENS BISHAN 3 bdrms 1152 sqft. Nicely renovated. Low flr. Bright. No noon sun. Good rental yield. neg. Exapt’s choice. NEW LAUNCH! THOMSON Grand 3 bdrms.
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      142 7 LAKEFRONT RES 1 bdrm 495/ 506 sqft. High flr. Best unit. Mins to MRT. Full condo facilities. $688K neg. *****190 SK Wong HSR PAXEL!! $980 psf up, F’hold, New! Park Natura 3/4/ Penthse., Many Units, Good investment. Bring Cheque. Call 6100 1012 MAYFAIR. 3+1. MRT. Nice Good. Vacant or with
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      72 7 FLORAVALE 3+1, 1249 sqft. Mid flr, pool facing, $860K. Regent Hgts. 2+1. 1023 sqft. High floor, $840K. Desmond 9682-3809 RARE PARC Oasis! 1377sqft, 3+1. Very high flr. Scenic. Pool/ lake view. MRT/ amenities. View to appreciate! Serious Seller WINDERMERE HIGH FLR, 1281 sqft. 3 bdrms. $890K neg. Yew Mei Green
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      117 7 CENTURY MANSIONS. F’HOLD. 3rms. Sales low! Tenanted. Future MRT.Good investment. *****522 BRAND NEW! PARK Natura F’hold 2140 sqft. 4 huge bdrms. Serious seller. Janice 9489 1573 NORTHOAK/ WOODSVALE $788K+ 3+1 #01/ #03/ #06/ #11. 6 units. Ground flr. Pool view. 1432 sqft Penthse 2485 sqft. Nice. MRT. Res. Agt Tony
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      136 7 SELETAR SPRINGS CONDO. 3-rm/ penthse. 1304/ 2066 sqft. No West sun. Pool view. Serious seller. Peg Ho 9666 6130 HSR D.27 EUPHONY GDN. 1044 sqft, 2+1. Nice reno. Near MRT/ mkt/ eateries. View Sat/ Sun 2-4pm. Freddy Chew 9858-6777 MEADOWS PIERCE Upp Thomson. #02-76. 2-bdrms. ***** sqft. F’hold. $1250 psf.
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      314 8 BLK 424 EM, Pasir Ris Dr 6, mins to MRT, park view, move-in, high ceiling, 145 sqm, $680k nego. Don’t miss! Yang Xin 9437 7358 DESIGNER DECOR 4A corner. MRT. Ground flr. Blk 518. Valn $416k. All races/ PR. Immed. Edmund Lim *****866/ *****107 4’A’ BLK 140, lift level, mid
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      312 8 NEW EA BLK 307 Canberra Rd, #16. High flr. Corner unit. Renovated. Unblocked. Lift level. 141 sq.m. Near MRT. *****148 Alex BLK 335 5’I’ Corner, 4 bdrms layout. MRT. Move-in cond. Val $435K. Call 9621-0035 WY Soh ALMOST SOLD! 5-RM 206A 100% move in. Spacious 123 sqm. Amenities, Walk to
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      328 8 4’S’ BLK 113 Simei. Renovated unit with high flr. Windy, 5 mins MRT. East Pt. Best choice unit. Valued $395K. James *****334 5’I’ TAMPINES 289 High flr. Quiet Lift paid. All races PR. Mkt/ MRT. Loong 9690-5078 WGR 146 LOR 2 Toa Payoh. Corner 5rm (Improved) 110 sqm. Renovated, Move-in,
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      298 8 4’A’ 718 HIGH floor. Unblocked view. 1 min to MRT. Valued. 100% move-in. Lim YX *****739 4’A’ BLK 752 High flr. Renovated Lift level. MRT/ mkt/ food ct/ schs/ amenities. Val. 9387-5178 4’A’ CORNER BLK 620 Mid flr. Privacy. Can contra. Renovated. neg. Call G. Rajan 9459 3037 5 ’I’
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      457 8 SEMI-D FOR RENT. 2½ storey, 3+1+ attic. Quiet. Near Kovan MRT/ Heartland Mall. P/furn. Immed. Mavin 9387-1014 OODGROVE VIEW INTER Terr 5+1. Near American Int’l Sch, MRT. Price neg Sandy *****246, *****537 DTZ W SELETAR SEMI-D!! 2-STOREY, 3700/ 3200 sqft. 4 huge bdrms maid granny. Partial/ unfurn. Greenery. Claire Koh
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      1024 9 Pi CENTRAL HOUSES IPi CENTRAL HOUSES ||j{| FOR RENT FOR RENT (SFar 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 Station
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      433 9 ***BROADRICK RD BUNGLW. 9 big rms. Exclusive. Pool. Top quality. $18K. Peter 9821-6332 D.14 GEYLANG, OFF Lorong 19. 2storey terrace hse. Reasonable rent. Call *****537 (afternoon) BUNGALOW 6000/ 4500 sqft. Garden, pool. Easy access. Resort. Immed. 1% agt. 9639-0778 BRAND NEW SEMI-D. 6+1. 2 cars Ask $8k up walk to
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      954 9 D01 -08 CITY D01 -08 CITY ilirl a south-west [TS1 a south-west PTE APTS FOR RENT f PTE APTS FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES River Place at Havelock Road 3+1 4+1 bedrooms, 1,281 to 3,649 sq ft Private Jacuzzi for selected Maisonettes Minutes walk to CBD Clarke
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      520 9 THE SAIL 4 rms 1647 sqft. Bay view. Furn. MRT/ amenities. Immed. $7.9K. Lisa Lee *****678 PEAK BALMEG. 3+1. Ground flr. 1712 sqft. Haw Par Villa MRT, Immed. neg Jenny 9850 0587 COAST AT SENTOSA. Beautiful seaview. 3000 sqft. 4+1 bedrm. $11k. Jay 9298-0483 Rainbow THE PLAZA Beach Road. 2+1.
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      1084 9 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ J TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ M TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT art f rV rV ip it .J-r.JS ©THE COLONNADE 82 Grange Road 5 mins to Orchard Road CBD Signature architecture by Paul Rudolph 4 acres
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      407 9 LEONIE TOWERS 4+1 ensuite 2940 sqft Mais, large balcony. Helios Res Cairnhil, new 3+1, 1700 sqft, pte lift, *****133 Kyne ST. REGIS, 2142 sqft, 4+1. Stack 06, high flr. Greenery/ Orchard view.P/furn, Morning sun. $12.8K neg. Immed. Chandru 9672-0137 URBANA NEAR Orchard. 1044 sqft. 2 bedrms $6.2k. Private lift! Rare!
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      556 10 VIDA 1 RM, 581sqft. Modern, furn Hight floor. Excellent facilities. Mins to Newton MRT. Immed. $4k neg. Jack *****202 GRANGE RESIDENCES. 2583 sqft 4+1. Very high flr. Opp Tanglin Mall/ Botanic Garden. Avail 1/10 $16.3k neg. Jack Teo *****202 MUST VIEW MARTIN PLACE RES. Brand new. 3+study. 1722 sqft/ 4
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      645 10 CHANGI RD. WALK-UP. 2-bdrm. 1150 sqft. Near Eunos MRT/ amenities. Spacious. With balcony. Avail early Nov. Don’t miss! IRESIDENCES. JUST TOP. 3+1. Novena MRT. High flr. Unblocked. Immed. $5.3K. Jacqueline Hong 9199-1442 www.jacqhong.com CENTRIO 4-RM P/FURN, immed $5.xK/ Ritz Mansion 1560sqft, 3+1 F/furn$4.xK Alice *****433 BALESTIER PARC HAVEN Studio 452
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      554 12 HOUSE RIVER Valley 3000 sqft spacious, aircon, lights. walk to Somerset MRT, suits IT/ Interior Design/ advert co. Avail immed. RUBY IND COMPLEX Tannery Rd. High flr. 2034 sqft. F/Fitted renovated. neg. View to offer. Call Joanna Ong *****738 BIZLINK CTR, UBI Ave. 1154 980 sqft/ Ruby Warehse Complex, Kaki
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      615 12 PRIME SHOP ORCHID HOTEL Brand New Shop 1 min walk to Tanjong Pagar MRT 2nd floor High visibility 172 sqft to 3337 sqft Contact *****222 SPACE KOVAN (F&B) 1216 sqft/ est TOP 2016/ f’hold/ ground flr/ road facing LAVENDER ST (Walk-Up) 1227 sqft/ tenanted/ f’hold/ public car park/ Eminent Plaza
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      396 12 WAREHSE OFFICE FOR Rent at Kallang/ Macpherson/ Tai Seng/ AMK, 1500-*****sqft. Ground upper flr. Madeline *****686 17,000 SQFT. PASIR Panjang Rd/ Warehse (general/ aircon)/ Factory/ Open space/ In-hse food ct. Owner *****966 2,000 22,500 sqft. Islandwide/ Storeroom/ Warehouse/ Open Space/ Flexible lease. Immed available. Call 6578 9966 JURONG, TUAS STAND
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      88 17 AURORA JEWELRY seeks RETAIL ASSOCIATE Friendly, motivated sales driven and customer oriented Excellent communication skills •Jewellery experience preferred ASST RETAIL STORE MGR In addition to the above, ability to lead and motivate a sales team **Singaporeans/ PRs preferred Walk-in interview Thursday 2-5 pm at 78 Playfair Road #04-00 Pak Chong
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      1273 19 ADMIN CUM OPERATION CLERK Able to handle calls. Min ’O’ level, PC literate. Experience in leasing of heavy equipments preferred Handle English, Mandarin Chinese dialect speaking customers S’porean/ M’sian PR Salary negotiable Email resume to: janice@lhb.com.sg RECEPTIONIST CUM ADMIN ASST required by law firm City Hall. Min. GCE ’N’/O’ level.
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      281 19 TECHNICAL TECHNICAL TECHNICAL TECHNICAL Career Fair for Manufacturing Professionals t V e2i is working with leading Manufacturing companies to recruit Assistant Engineers, Engineers and Production Planners. If you have at least 2 years of engineering experience in a Manufacturing environment, we welcome you to join us at the PME Career
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      694 19 We are one of the professional Materials Management company. We are inviting dynamic and highly motivated individuals for the following position: 1) OPERATIONAL MANAGER Qualification preferred degree holder, diploma holder with good working experiences can be considered. Experiences 5 to 10 years running a raw material warehouse with added cutting
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      501 19 An established Company located at Pandan Crescent Urgently Requires Warehouse Assistants Job Requirements: Secondary Education Able to speak write simple English Must be Hardworking Singaporeans (completed NS), PRs welcome Interested Applicants, please call Ph: *****808 to fix up appointment AMK/ WOODLANDS OPERATORS 7am-7pm $66/ $70. 7pm-7am $71/ $75. 7.30am-7.30pm $72
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      556 20 MIN. SALARY $1,850 FOR SECURITY OFFICERS Security Positions at Changi South Singaporeans only*. For Positions islandwide: IMM Building, IMM 2 Jurong East St 21, #05-37 Time: 8.30 am to 5.30 pm Mon Fri (except PH) Tel: 9711 1000 9816 7436 ApplyOnline:www.apro.com.sg *Terms Conditions Apply. MIN. $1,850 TO $1,900 FOR SECURITY
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      322 20 CLEANERS $53 per day Street and Beach Cleaning Walk-in interview: 1301 Bedok North Ave 4 #02-07 Goldbell Service Center Tel: *****507 A Lot Of Cleaners required at new shpg mall near Singapore Expo MRT 1st Shift: 7.30am-5pm $950 $1000 2nd Shift: 5pm-10.30pm $600 Interested please call 8358 8191 for interview
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      927 21 DELIVERY DRIVERS (Temporary) Possess Class 3 driving license Minimum 1 year delivery experience Familiar with Singapore roads $8/hr (weekday), $9/hr (weekend/public holidays) Walk-in-interview PRIMA FOOD PTE LTD 201 Keppel Road, Annexe Block Level 3 Singapore *****9 Tel: 6277 7196 (Monday Friday, 8.30am 5.30pm) CLEANERS UBI, 5½ day. Cleaners Mellinia Walk,
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      742 21 CLASS 3/ 4 DRIVERS required to deliver fresh/frozen poultry. Work at 4am-2pm. Salary allowance. Walk-in: 18 Senoko Way.Tel:*****093 ELECTRICAL COMPANY REQUIRES Delivery Driver. Bilingual. S’porean/ M’sian may apply. Pls call *****040. Blk 5069 Ang Mo Kio Industrial Pk 2, #01-1543 FURNITURE CO. REQUIRES 1) Class 3 Driver. Able to handle
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      683 21 OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS e2i Services Industry Job Fair Buona Vista 15 companies offering 500 job vacancies in the Services Industry Date; 19 October 2011, Wednesday Venue: Buona Vista Community Club, Blk 36 Holland Drive Time: 10am-5pm s (Li I A rl -4* HOTEL
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      713 21 Food Manufacturing Industry JOB FAIR J Vacancies* 'Qualified candidates would get to meet employers at the Job Fair Other positions available island-wide (Back-end Referral) Production Technician Quality Technician Junior Account Clerk Engineering Assistant For more information on job vacancies, log on to www.e2i.com.sg/toodmfg EVENT DETAILS Date 20 October 2011, Thursday
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