The Straits Times, 11 May 2012, Afternoon Edition

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  • 19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 002/02/2012 FRIDAY, MAY 11 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 43 1 CHINA’S trade surplus widened last month, with weaker-than-expected import and export figures casting doubts about the world’s second biggest economy. The latest trade data weighed on stock markets in Asia and Europe, adding to the gloom. LPRIME PAGE A6
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    • 61 1 INDONESIAN rescuers feared all 45 passengers were killed when a new Russian-built plane on a demonstration flight crashed into a mountainside south of Jakarta. The loss of the Superjet 100 dealt a heavy blow to the Russian aviation industry which had hoped the first civilian aircraft
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    • 68 1 EMPLOYERS who flout the law in hiring foreign workers may soon face swifter punishment, higher fines and lengthier jail terms. The Manpower Ministry may also be able to enter and search company premises by force if it suspects wrongdoing. These are among proposed changes to the
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    • 65 1 BY 2030, the number of dementia patients is expected to jump to 80,000, up from 28,000 today. Health Minister Gan Kim Yong said Singapore has started preparing to cope with the issue triggered by an ageing population. The Health Ministry will identify patients early through
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  • 661 1  -  Rail operator did not raise its maintenance budgets for 10 years, hearing told BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THE Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) yesterday presented data showing SMRT’s maintenance budgets had hardly budged in nearly 10 years since 2002 despite rising ridership, more frequent
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  • 337 1  -  BY LESLIE KOH ASSISTANT POLITICAL EDITOR THE People’s Action Party (PAP) said yesterday that it was entering the battle for Hougang as the underdog fighting to win. A day after the Writ of Election was issued for the single seat that
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    • 119 1 Bodybuilding scandal The ‘hair man’ is gone Vidal Sassoon dies, aged 84 The Barbie look The lengths some go to to look like dolls LIFE! PAGE D7 Federation’s chief found to be a bankrupt IN URBAN SPORT, PAGE C11 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS:
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEW POINTS
      • 67 2 WE SAY Soaring COE prices might be dampened as ways are studied by the Government to ease the supply crunch. Alongside the discussion of viable vehicle population growth rates, a wider debate is needed on how to keep people moving smoothly in
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      • COLUMNS
        • 45 2 A year on from the death of Osama bin Laden, the popular view is that Al-Qaeda is in terminal decline, but William Choong says recent events indicate it is too early to write the terrorist group off. L REVIEW PAGE A19
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        • 29 2 Radha Basu considers the reasons behind Singapore’s wide income gap, and looks at what is being done to address financial inequality here. L REVIEW PAGE A22
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        • 30 2 With Indonesia set to become the darling of foreign investors, Bruce Gale says a series of decisions show how deep-rooted economic nationalism is. L REVIEW PAGE A21
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      • 44 2 OUR READER SAYS Dr Jeremy Lim says that advocates of national health insurance base their argument on fairness rather than financing, and in any case are not proposing a free-for-all buffet that will bankrupt the country. L FORUM PAGE A24
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    • 906 2  -  Esoteric products may be unregulated so buyers have no legal recourse BY MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg INVESTORS now have access to a smorgasbord of investment products. Gone are the days when equities and bonds were the main tools by which investors could grow their
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  • prime.news
    • 246 3 AMELIA TAN THE Ministry of Manpower is reviewing the penalties for employers who endanger the lives of their maids. Writing in the ministry’s blog yesterday, Minister of State for Manpower Tan Chuan-Jin said: “If necessary, we will do more to ensure the deterrence message gets across
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    • 825 3  -  MOM seeking feedback for changes to laws on hiring foreign workers BY JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is proposing swifter punishment, higher fines and longer jail terms for bosses who break the law in employing foreign workers. As foreign-labour policies are tightened,
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    • 574 4  -  Govt now looking at how to implement them; some already adopted BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg THE Government has agreed with most of the recommendations of an expert hawker panel set up to rethink how hawker centres operate here. It will now look at how
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    • 319 4  -  FENG ZENGKUN A NEW plan by the National Environment Agency (NEA) could clean up dirty hawker centres here for good. It said yesterday that it is studying if a single agency can manage the cleaning services of all existing hawker centres. Such
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    • 762 5  -  9 police reports filed by Malaysian witnesses BY THAM YUEN-C yuenc@sph.com.sg THE Johor police have set up a special task force to investigate a brawl on Rawa island between some foreigners and the entourage of a Malaysian royal. Announcing this yesterday, Johor
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    • 834 6 Stalled import and weak export growth raise doubts about strength of economy REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China’s headline growth in imports unexpectedly stalled last month, and exports were weaker than expected, raising doubts about the strength of the rebound in the
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    • 705 7  -  Republic can contribute in health care, education and urban solutions: DPM Teo BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Singapore can continue to make itself useful to China by helping the world’s second-largest economy grow its service sector and its firms
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    • 910 8  -  He takes big political gamble ahead of presidential election WINNING OVER THE GAY COMMUNITY BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: In a major political gambit that could shake up the coming election, United States President Barack Obama has come out in clear support
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    • 225 8 WINNING OVER HOLLYWOOD AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES: George Clooney, who hosted a star-studded fund-raiser for Mr Barack Obama yesterday, is a Hollywood A-lister turned activist for liberal causes like Sudan, Haiti and now the US President’s re-election. The movie heart-throb’s dinner at US$40,000 (S$50,000)
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    • 770 10  -  Choo has refused help from party bigwigs BY TEO WAN GEK wangekt@sph.com.sg THE PAP’s candidate for Hougang, Mr Desmond Choo, said yesterday he has refused help from his party bigwigs for the by-election as he is confident that the work he has
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    • 455 10  -  BY LESLIE KOH THE by-election in Hougang is strictly about choosing the MP who can best help its residents solve their problems, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday. “This by-election is a local election,” he stressed at a press conference held to introduce
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    • 518 10  -  BY ANDREA ONG TESSA WONG WORKERS’ Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang yesterday emphasised that his party takes a lot of care in screening and selecting its candidates. Besides having stringent criteria, the party also makes it a point to scrutinise its candidate
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    • 907 10  -  COMMENTARY BY CHUA MUI HOONG REVIEW EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg WHEN news broke on Wednesday that a by-election would be held in Hougang on May 26, I posted a question on my Facebook page: Apart from Hougang voters, how much do
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    • 723 11  -  Png will hear out residents’ problems BY TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg WITH no election manifesto, slogan or campaign promises, the Workers’ Party’s (WP) Mr Png Eng Huat is relying on a basic campaign focused on serving the needs of Hougang residents. The 50-year-old businessman said
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    • 669 14  -  Panel member says it should go beyond quick fixes and sniff out systemic faults COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY HEARING BY GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg A MEMBER of the Committee of Inquiry yesterday suggested that SMRT adopt a new maintenance culture that goes beyond quick fixes, fighting
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    • 414 14  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN FORMER SMRT chief executive Saw Phaik Hwa listed half a dozen possible reasons for the spike in rail disruptions and delays that have plagued commuters since last year. First, she pointed to the new platform screen doors installed on surface stations
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    • 735 17  -  Non-gaming business grows but gross gaming revenue falls by 19% BY NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg A FAILURE to pull in premium players and some plain bad luck pulled down the net profit of Genting Singapore even as its non-gaming business grew. In the first
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  • REVIEW & FORUM.
    • 448 18 RUNAWAY prices of certificates of entitlement (COE) tend to reawaken the debate on the vehicle quota system here. All is quiet when premiums are at the $5,000 level but when it drives towards six digits, the system is once again perceived as
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    • 1849 18  -  BY GUS O’DONNELL Sir Gus O’Donnell is a former British senior civil servant who, between 2005 and 2011, was the Cabinet Secretary (the highest rank in the British Civil Service), head of the Home Civil Service and permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office. This is excerpted
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    • review.
      • 1087 19  -  FOREIGN MATTERS BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg ONE year after the death of its leader at the hands of United States Navy Seals, the popular narrative about Al-Qaeda is that of a terrorist movement in its death throes. Writing in Manhunt, a recently
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      • 1780 20  -  BY ARLIE RUSSELL HOCHSCHILD THE NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE IN THE sprawling outskirts of San Jose, California, I find myself at the apartment door of Dr Katherine Ziegler, a psychologist and wantologist. Could it be, I wonder, that there is such a thing as a wantologist,
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      • 807 21  -  MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg JUST when Indonesia seems about to confirm its place as the darling of foreign investors, a series of policy decisions has underlined just how deeply rooted economic nationalism is in the national
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    • review.insight
      • 2411 22  -  This is the third of 12 primers on various current affairs issues, which will be published in the run-up to The Straits Times Ministry of Education National Current Affairs Quiz. BY RADHA BASU SENIOR CORRESPONDENT radhab@sph.com.sg L What accounts for the widening income gap in
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      • 1429 23  -  BY JACK HITT NEW YORK TIMES SYNDICATE THE greatest bird news of our lifetime occurred at the height of the George W. Bush administration. In April 2005, amid a pageant of flags and Cabinet ministers in Washington, Mr John Fitzpatrick, director of the Cornell
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    • forum.
      • 215 24 “Set up a consortium to offer compulsory health insurance. Most should be able to afford the premiums.” MR MUN CHEONG FAI: “When I was the chief executive of a life insurance company, the Ministry of Health (MOH) held consultations with the life insurance
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      • 149 24 “I do not see the problem in developing another level of insurance for people with greater potential for claims.” MR DAN MCCASKILL BUTLER: “One point that has been overlooked in the debate over national health care and health insurance is a comparison with how motor insurance is handled
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      • 95 24 “What we need is a universal health-care system.” MR EDDY TOH: “The current national health insurance system is flawed, and the problem is compounded by profit-making insurers who resort to cherry-picking (‘The case for insuring the unhealthy minority’; May 2). MediShield, with its various caps, is insufficient to
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      • 379 24  -  NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE Dr Jeremy Lim ASSOCIATE Professor Lim Meng Kin may have misinterpreted the previous discussions on national health insurance (“Paying for health care: No magic bullet”; Wednesday). No one is saying insurance is a magic bullet for the health-care financing conundrum. The argument for
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      • 256 24  -  Lim Slew Kim (Ms) ABOUT three months ago, my husband and I applied for a hospitalisation plan with NTUC Income for our baby daughter. Apart from having only one kidney, our daughter was deemed by the paediatrician to be healthy in
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      • 337 24  -  Tan Hong Woon TWELVE years ago, I bought a three-room HDB resale flat. Upgrading work, which included building an additional utility room, had just been completed, but the HDB had yet to issue an invoice. The valuation report
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      • BOUQUETS
        • 210 24  -  Carin Teo (Miss) RECENTLY, I volunteered with a group of friends to help out at the Men’s Health Urbanathlon, which covered a 14km course with nine obstacles. We had to report to the venue on the night before the race. The organisers entertained the
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        • 135 24 “I thank Miss Bijuh, a senior staff nurse, who took a taxi to my father’s home to deliver his medication.” MR CHUA WEE MENG: “I thank the doctors and nurses at Tan Tock Seng Hospital’s Ward 5C for treating and taking good care of my father, Mr
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        • 193 24 “Just as we were leaving, a kind woman came over with our meal and explained that she had paid for it.” MS MORAIG BAIN: “After an afternoon spent reporting the loss of my husband’s wallet, which contained money and bank cards, my husband and I made a final
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      • 92 24 1 MS LEE SIN YI: Entrenched discrimination against seniors 2 MR MUN CHEONG FAI: Universal health coverage once proposed to MOH 3 MR HENG CHO CHOON: Regulate insurers, offer subsidies to needy families 4 MR ANG CHIN GUAN: Offer SMEs room for business 5 MRS SAMANTHA LEE: Hold
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      • 91 24 Letters should be meant for exclusive publica- tion in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs
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      • 158 24  -  Celine Koh (Miss) RECENTLY, I observed girls as young as 13 years old wearing make-up. They are exposed to peer pressure and beauty routines in magazines from an early age. But what seems increasingly common is for the influence to
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    • 32 22 The primer next Friday is about the dream of owning a home in Singapore. If you have any queries on this topic, e-mail them to stprojects@sph.com.sg Include your name, age and school.
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  • WORLD.
    • 671 1  -  Wreckage found on face of mountain in West Java BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA, ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENTS wahyudis@sph.com.sg zakirh@sph.com.sg Sources: AP, Reuters, Detik.com JAKARTA: Hopes of finding any survivors after a Russian-made Sukhoi Superjet 100 plunged into the slope of a dormant volcano
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    • 92 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Yahoo CEO apologises for bogus college degree L Cafe Neko, Austria’s 1st cat cafe opens in Vienna L No bullet wound found in soldier Skype death: US Army More Forum letters
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    • world.regional
      • 622 2 Mahathir denies daughter’s claim of beatings THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has questioned his daughter’s claim of police violence during the Bersih 3.0 rally just because 63 civilians were hospitalised as opposed to two policemen. In her Musings column
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      • 354 2 JAKARTA: A Malaysian minister has dismissed claims by human rights activists that his country is unsafe for Indonesian migrant workers. Information, Communications and Culture Minister Rais Yatim noted that thousands of migrant workers are still pouring into the country, Malaysian Insider reported
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      • 789 4 Advice comes ahead of planned protests today REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: China has warned its citizens living in the Philippines to stay indoors today while Filipino activists hold a protest near the Chinese embassy in Manila over an increasingly tense territorial
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      • 850 5  -  US will remain global leader, but China will be asked to play bigger role BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING: Asia is rising, but it does not mean the West is declining. While the spectacular growth of China, India
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      • 73 5 A visiting Chinese military officer getting a feel of an M4 carbine rifle at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina on Wednesday. China’s Minister of National Defence Liang Guanglie and his delegation are on a tour of several military installations
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      • 315 5 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA KUNMING: A woman blew herself up yesterday to protest against the demolition of her house in south-west China’s Yunnan province, killing two other people and injuring 14. The woman, who also died on the spot, was at a government office
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      • 377 6  -  NIRMALA GANAPATHY NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Singapore Foreign Minister K. Shanmugam have agreed that their countries should improve air connectivity to further enhance trade and investment flows between them. Mr Shanmugam, who is on a four-day introductory visit to
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      • 745 6  -  India’s state leaders shoot down plan to set up national centre with sweeping powers BY NIRMALA GANAPATHY INDIA CORRESPONDENT gnirmala@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Plans to set up a national anti-terror-ism centre in India appear doomed, following fierce opposition from state chief ministers unhappy with
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    • world.international
      • 607 7 Military intelligence complex also damaged in dual blasts DAMASCUS: Two powerful car bombs struck the Syrian capital during morning rush hour yesterday, killing at least 50 people, wounding more than 370 and damaging an intelligence complex involved in President Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown on
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      • 337 7 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Britain’s phone hacking scandal has come knocking on the door of 10 Downing Street, as Prime Minister David Cameron’s former communications chief faced a grilling at a media ethics inquiry about his time as editor of a tabloid newspaper that
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      • 634 8 Russian leader phones Obama to tell him that PM Medvedev will take his place instead REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin has pulled out of this month’s Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Maryland and will send Prime
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      • 215 8 REUTERS WASHINGTON: The first of a new class of US coastal warships will be sent to Singapore next year for a roughly 10-month deployment, the US Navy has said. Deployment of the shallow-draft littoral combat ship “Freedom” will help refine crew rotations,
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    • world.money
      • 648 9 Growth prospects under threat as exports slump amid weaknesses in Europe, China and US BLOOMBERG BEIJING: An Asian export slump exacerbated by Europe’s sovereign-debt crisis and an uneven recovery in the United States is putting pressure on policymakers to pledge stimulus measures to boost growth.
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      • 681 12 Spain nationalises the nation’s fourth-biggest bank as crisis deepens AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ATHENS: Greece’s socialist leader headed into make-or-break talks yesterday in a desperate bid to form a coalition government and stave off repeat elections. Meanwhile, in Spain, the government announced that it would
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      • 287 12 REUTERS BEIJING: The world’s top four accounting firms will have to bring in Chinese citizens to run their operations in China and end the dominance of foreign partners, under new rules announced by the Finance Ministry yesterday. The Big Four auditors Deloitte
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      • 449 12 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO: Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) won approval to buy a US lender in the biggest opening of the American banking market to Chinese companies, less than a week after economic talks in Beijing. The Federal Reserve allowed ICBC
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      • 421 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW ORLEANS: Will Americans buy a Chinese smartphone? We are about to find out, as Huawei, one of the world’s biggest phone makers, is planning a big push into US mobile phone stores. All four nationwide US phone companies will carry Huawei
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 67 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Sony racked up a record annual loss of 457 billion yen (S$7 billion) in its fourth straight year of red ink as the once-glorious maker of the Walkman and PlayStation struggles towards a turnaround under a new president. The latest red ink
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        • 70 12 REUTERS HONG KONG: Shanghai-listed China Everbright Bank is reviving its Hong Kong share offer and aims to raise up to US$2.5 billion (S$3.1 billion) after scrapping a much larger deal last year due to equity market turmoil, IFR reported yesterday. The company had initially planned
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        • 68 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: A top Indian government official said yesterday that India would pursue Vodafone for some US$3.72 billion (S$4.67 billion) in back taxes, interest and penalties as soon as Parliament completes the passage of tax law changes. The sum includes the original tax
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        • 63 12 BLOOMBERG SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo’s largest outside shareholder said the Internet company should make its finance chief or head of media the interim chief executive because of the controversy surrounding CEO Scott Thompson. The move came a day after Yahoo director Patti Hart said she would
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        • 38 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Olympus yesterday posted a US$620 million (S$779 million) loss in the fiscal year to March after a cover-up at the camera and medical equipment maker which hammered Japan’s corporate governance image.
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 99 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Chinese media have reported that a suspected drug gangster accused of orchestrating the murders of 13 Chinese sailors on the Mekong River last year has been extradited from Laos. The official Xinhua News Agency said Naw Kham was flown on a chartered plane dispatched
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        • 85 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand yesterday signed a multimillion-dollar deal to buy hundreds of thousands of Chinese-made tablet computers for primary school children, an official statement said. Information and Communication Technology Minister Anudit Nakornthap inked a contract with Shenzhen Scope Scientific Development, one of four companies “suggested
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        • 92 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Laos has postponed construction of a controversial dam on the Mekong, an official said yesterday, dismissing fears that the work was going ahead despite growing regional opposition. “There is no construction on the Mekong river,” said Mr Viraphonh Viravong, director-general of the Ministry of
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        • 86 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military has successfully test-fired a short-range missile capable of delivering a nuclear warhead. A statement from the military said the Hatf III Ghaznavi, with a range of 290km, was launched yesterday at the conclusion of the annual field training exercise of the Army
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        • 99 13 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan’s Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large and possibly active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and causing widespread devastation, the Education Ministry said yesterday. A survey commissioned by the ministry found a 30km
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        • 101 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: Russia said yesterday that its security service had foiled an attempt by Caucasus militants assisted by Georgia to attack the Black Sea city of Sochi when it hosts the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Three militants have been arrested in connection with the plot. The
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      • 105 13 Shiloh German shepherd Bear with its owner Debbie Zeisler in Los Angeles on Monday. The 45kg dog was honoured with the 30th National Hero Dog award by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, for coming to Ms Zeisler’s rescue when she had
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      • 280 13 SLICEOFLIFE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Yawn next to your dog, and it may do the same. This behaviour is actually quite remarkable: Only a few animals do it, and only dogs cross the species barrier. Now, a new study finds that dogs yawn even when
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  • HOME.
    • 737 1  -  Health Minister spells out three-pronged plan to help tackle the issue BY TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg BY 2030, the number of dementia patients is expected to top 80,000, up from 28,000 today. This means that one in 15 Singapore residents aged 60 and
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    • 93 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L Singapore-born teen discovers tree pulp’s anti-ageing benefits L Singaporeans die of altitude sickness in Tibet L Semi-naked woman chases 4 men after alleged assault, robbery More Forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com
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    • 452 2  -  Cabbies can pick up and drop off fares anywhere in their own country BY JESSICA CHEAM jcheam@sph.com.sg TRAVELLING between Singapore and Malaysia is set to get easier from June 1 when taxis plying between the two countries can pick up and drop
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    • 365 2  -  LESLIE KAY LIM FOR the first time in four weeks, the number of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) here has dipped. A total of 1,468 cases were reported for the week ended May 5, according to the
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    • 281 2 APPLICATIONS for tickets to the National Day Parade (NDP) can be submitted from now until May 20. Only Singaporeans and permanent residents are eligible for preview and actual-day tickets to the event at The Float@Marina Bay. There are three ways to apply
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    • 1650 3  -  But they insisted on continuing, with fatal results, says tour firm But they insisted on continuing, with fatal results, says tour firm BY LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg BY LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg
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    • 737 5  -  Class of 1982 sets up fund for needy students; ST editor’s book to be launched at dinner BY STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg WHILE a record turnout is expected at a dinner tomorrow to mark St Joseph’s Institution’s (SJI) 160th anniversary, the occasion has
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    • 294 5  -  ELENA CHONG A DELIVERY man who used fake $500 casino chips to play baccarat was jailed for 32 months yesterday. Neo Seow Hua, 34, pleaded guilty to three counts of using the counterfeit chips with a face value of $500 each at the Resorts
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    • 405 6  -  BY LEE XIN EN AN ONLINE survey by the Singapore Planned Parenthood Association (SPPA) has shown that more Singaporeans are using the “withdrawal” method to prevent pregnancies. Doctors and experts say the findings suggest a need for more sex education, especially
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    • 627 6  -  Growing connectivity, buoyant Asia-Pacific air travel market behind strong figure: Minister BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S Changi Airport handled 12.3 million passengers in the first quarter of this year, beating last year’s first-quarter numbers by 12.9 per cent. If things continue on this
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    • 354 9  -  Jennie Chua among six who receive MCYS long service awards TAY SUAN CHIANG COMMUNITY Chest chairman Jennie Chua was among six people honoured yesterday for their long years of service to the body, which raises funds for the nation’s many charities. The 67-year-old
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    • 315 9  -  MIRANDA YEO SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has clinched a total of four honours, including the Best Single Print Campaign award, at this year’s Panpa Ad Awards. The winners were announced on the Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers’ Association (Panpa) website yesterday. Former Panpa
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    • 246 9  -  GRACE CHUA LAST year, real-estate agent Angeline Tan, 44, got her three teenage daughters vaccinated against cervical cancer after reading about the immunisation. She said: “It’s more effective for younger girls, and we thought prevention is better than cure.” But her
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    • 680 10  -  E-mail casts doubt on its ability to refund customers BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Ted Chen CUSTOMERS of travel firm Far East Travel Lifestyle were supposed to be refunded this month for deals not honoured, but an e-mail has raised
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  • SPORT.
    • 580 11  -  Rano revealed to be a bankrupt, faces call to relinquish office BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE bodybuilding chief Rano Izhar is facing calls to step down immediately after he was uncovered as an undischarged bankrupt. The 49-year-old took over the presidency of the Singapore Bodybuilding and
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    • 357 11  -  FABIUS CHEN THE Straits Times is in contention for the Most Inspiring Sports Story of the Year prize at this year’s Singapore Sports Awards. In a short-list released by the Singapore Sports Council yesterday, ST received two out of
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 637 11  -  Written by i Michael Lee UNDEFEATED four-year-old Bahen will be facing one of his biggest tests when he lines up in the $75,000 Kranji Stakes C (1200m) on Polytrack tonight. The Tale Of The Cat four-year-old, who raced as One Cool Cat when trained by Tim
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      • 348 11  -  Written by Craig Brennan A sparkling barrier trial yesterday morning is hopefully the wake-up call Ato needs in preparation for the $1 million Group 1 KrisFlyer International Sprint over 1 200m on Sunday week. The Patrick Shaw-trained sprinter was pushed right to the line by jockey
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    • 80 11 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Liverpool avenge Cup loss to deny Chelsea 4th spot L Blackburn owners avoid press over relegation L Djokovic fuming over blue clay Get your free breaking news from ST iPad and
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    • 678 12 City spend almost £1b in chase for first league title since 1968 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Sunday, Sergio Aguero insists, will only be the start of Manchester City’s glory years. If they beat relegation-threatened Queens Park Rangers at the Etihad Stadium, City will finally step out of
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    • 332 12 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is hoping his recent run of good form has impressed Roy Hodgson enough for the England manager to include him in his squad for the European Championship. Two months ago, the prospect of the £35 million (S$70
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    • 446 12  -  BY CHAN U-GENE PLANS to recharge the Singapore track and field scene are going ahead, despite the grim news that a local firm’s big-mon-ey project for the sport may have stalled. The Straits Times revealed this week that Trax Global,
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    • 432 12 TEN finalists have been selected to win a trip to the London Olympics under the McDonald’s Champions of Play programme, but only the top three with the most number of votes will get to go. The finalists must best capture the spirit of
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    • 702 13 Europa League champs’ debt may force them to sell hot shot Falcao REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BUCHAREST: Radamel Falcao, who underlined his credentials as one of Europe’s top hitmen with two stunning goals to win Atletico Madrid the Europa League title on Wednesday, is adamant he wants
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    • 277 13 LONDON: Embattled Blackburn manager Steve Kean, whose team were relegated from the Premier League on Monday, has been forced to defend the relationship between his wife Margaret and Venky’s owner Anuradha Desai. The club’s deputy chief executive, Paul Hunt, was dismissed following the leak
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    • 314 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON: British boxing’s governing body has condemned the proposed “grudge” match between former world heavyweight champion David Haye and Dereck Chisora and has threatened to strip anyone involved with the bout of their licence. The pair were involved in a brawl at
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    • 246 13 LONDON: Roberto di Matteo does not believe he will be in permanent charge of Chelsea, even if he does guide the Premier League club to their first Champions League title. The Italian, who was given the interim manager’s job after the sacking of
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    • 606 14  -  Moreira rises from thief to record-breaking jockey with 153 wins in a year BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg ASK Joao Moreira if people can talk to horses, and you’ll draw a wry grin from his tanned, boyish face. “Anyone can talk to horses,” comes the
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 66 14 LIVERPOOL and Wales footballer Craig Bellamy will be in Singapore on June 1 to mark the start of the Anfield club’s new, six-year kit deal with Warrior Sports. It is believed that the 32-year-old forward will make an appearance at the Weston Corporation store
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      • 77 14 LA LIGA is set to move to SingTel’s mioTV platform after ESPN STAR Sports announced yesterday that it had secured broadcast rights to Spanish football’s top flight. The three-year deal, which takes effect at the start of next season, will feature up
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      • 65 14 S-LEAGUE leaders Brunei DPMM opened up a six-point lead at the top of the table after beating Balestier Khalsa 3-1 at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Bottom club Geylang United battled from two goals down for an away 2-2 draw with Singapore Armed
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    • 43 14 The London 2012 Olympics torch being lit in ancient Olympia yesterday, kicking off a relay that will culminate with the lighting of the Olympic stadium’s cauldron during the Games’ opening ceremony on July 27. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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    • 240 14 Today Athletics IAAF Diamond League: Doha (Live, StarHub Ch205, midnight). Cricket IPL: Pune v Bangalore (Live, StarHub Ch231, 10pm). Cycling Tour of Italy: Stage 6 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 8.45pm). Football S-League: Woodlands v Tanjong Pagar (Woodlands), Albirex v Gombak (Jurong East) 7.45pm. Golf Maekyung Open: Day 2
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    • 404 14  -  BY LESTER WONG ANGLO-CHINESE School (Independent) were in imperious form in the Schools National A division rugby final yesterday, sweeping aside fierce rivals Raffles Institution (RI) 23-0 to retain their title. Vice-captain James Morgan scored a penalty and a try to put ACS(I)
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    • 45 14 ASAFA POWELL, who has achieved a lot but has failed to deliver much more on the world and Olympic stage, on his preparations for the London Games
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    • 194 14 Basketball NBA Conference play-offs, 1st rd East: Miami 106 New York 94 (Miami win series 4-1). West: LA Clippers 80 Memphis 92 (Clippers lead series 3-2). Cycling Giro d’Italia 33.2km 4th stage team time trial around Verona. Italy: 1 Garmin 37min 4sec. 2 Katusha at 5sec. 3 Astana 22.
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    • 486 15 Alonso hits out; claims past racers had mutual respect REUTERS BARCELONA: Fernando Alonso has hit out at the lack of respect among Formula One drivers these days. When Ferrari marked the 30th anniversary of the death of Gilles Villeneuve this week, it allowed their two-time
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    • 609 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI: The unravelling of the New York Knicks’ coalition of stars began with Amare Stoudemire’s lonely walk to the bench. He took off his goggles, slapped hands with Tyson Chandler and plopped into his seat. Stoudemire’s play-off exit came early the result of
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  • MONEY.
    • 774 24  -  New guidebook highlights basic principles of risk management BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg RISK may not be the most glamorous topic for businesses, but it can cause a firm’s downfall if not handled well. Since the 2008 financial crisis, it has become even more important for
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    • 99 24 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L Malaysia’s CIMB buys San Miguel bank arm for $374.3 million L Asia stocks fall amid political chaos in Greece L Compliance with new rules costly for banks More Forum letters online
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      • 509 18  -  Regional economic data diverts attention from euro zone woes BULLS AND BEARS BY ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares enjoyed some respite yesterday after the recent bloodletting, as investors took a breather from recent euro zone worries and focused on regional economic data instead.
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      • COMPANY BRIEFS
        • 152 18 BEER and stout brewer Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) yesterday reported a 7.3 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit to $62.9 million. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 rose by 15.1 per cent to $773.4 million. The fall in profit was due to an exceptional
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        • 91 18 REUTERS COMMODITIES firm Noble Group yesterday reported a 46 per cent fall in first-quarter net profit, hurt by what it described as a loss on supply chain assets. Noble earned US$110.1 million (S$138 million) in the three months ended March 31, down from US$203.2 million a year earlier.
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        • 146 18 WBL Corp, or Wearnes, has posted an 11.2 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit to $20.1 million. Revenue for the three months ended March 31 rose by 10.2 per cent to $598.5 million. This was mainly attributable to the group’s automotive division and, to a lesser extent, its
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          99 18 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 2 billion shares worth $1.51 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 146 Losers: 253 Unchanged: 382 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Basic materials Points Change 0.82 667.95 -2.35 439.11 0.46 701.46 -3.76 657.64 -6.00 234.50 -2.23 202.31 -5.83 190.73 Consumer
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        • 241 18 REUTERS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,009.65 (-35.41) Japan’s Nikkei slid 0.39 per cent as bargain hunting was offset by poor Chinese trade figures and concerns over euro zone instability. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,588.06 (+3.16) Blue chips closed higher, lifting the key index
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      • SINGAPORE STOCKS
        • 219 18 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MAY 10, 2012 Top Rises May 10 CENTS (0) May 10 DBXT AUDCS 5SG$ ***** 55.0 0.2 DBXT USDIGInfl 5US$ ***** 35.0 0.1 DBXT AUDCS 5AU$ ***** 27.8 0.1 1140 79.9 5.9 GLD
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        • 56 18 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY May 10 2012 Selling Buying May 10 2012 Selling 1.288 Buying ....1.227 Can dollar S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.279 1.659 2.059 ....1.219 Malaysian ringgit 41.513 39.917 1.98 NZ dollar 1.009 ....0.961 US dollar 1.271
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    • money.companies
      • 690 20  -  Regional carrier to raise capacity to tap short-haul market BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AMID a serious slowdown in its long-haul business, Singapore Airlines (SIA) is counting on regional arm SilkAir to be the engine of growth this year. At
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      • 520 20  -  BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE’S first exchangebacked “dark pool” trading platform, which started with much fanfare in 2009, is ending with something of a whimper. The tie-up between the Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Nomura’s electronic trading platform provider, Chi-X, is shutting
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      • 517 20  -  BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT WILMAR International investors suffered an awful feeling of deja vu as they watched the plantations giant slump 9.15 per cent yesterday, wiping about $2.75 billion off its market value. The sharp slide came after the firm
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      • 197 20  -  BY GAN YU JIA STARTING from Monday, Standard Chartered Bank cardholders will be in for weekly treats from a host of dining, travel and shopping outlets if they download the bank’s iPhone application. In what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind promotion by
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    • 674 22  -  Telco on acquisitions hunt; it posts 30% rise in Q4 net profit to $1.3b BY GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg SINGTEL, South-east Asia’s largest telco, is on a hunt to buy companies to boost its digital content that can be bundled with its
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    • 534 22  -  GRACE CHNG AMOBEE, a wholly owned unit of SingTel, will expand its headcount to about 16 in the next 12 months as it ramps up Asia-Pacific operations. Technical support, mobile advertising experts, sales and account managers will be among the new staff it intends
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    • 586 23  -  Offer to acquire 68m shares would expand family stake to 50.6% BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg AN OFFER by Wing Tai Holdings’ chairman to buy up a portion of the shares that he does not already own has excited investors, who drove up
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    • 309 23  -  BY AMANDA TAN RICH foreign investors have been snapping up strata-titled commercial units here, in a sign that investor interest remains strong in the sector. Ms Yvonne Siew, head of Asia real estate at Citi Private Bank, said that the commercial sector is
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    • 403 23  -  BY GAN YU JIA A CONSORTIUM of three developers has lodged the top bid for an executive condominium (EC) site in Tampines Central 7, which attracted fairly moderate interest of six bids. Still, this was a slight improvement on an EC site in Woodlands,
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    • 428 23  -  BY ESTHER TEO CITY Developments’ (CDL) first-quarter net profit slumped by 45 per cent to $156.8 million, largely due to one-time gains recognised in the corresponding period a year earlier. But revenue in the three months ended March 31 rose by 9
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    • 69 1 Vidal Sassoon, 84, dies Spanish treat elBulli’s team opens restaurant here D2 Andy Lau’s a dad But HK actor keeps mum on daughter He popularised wash-and-wear cuts D7 D16 With declining album sales, local musicians are turning to the mid-length format for their releases. Besides, five good songs are better
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  • Life!
    • 385 2  -  Catalunya restaurant will serve food inspired by traditional Catalan cuisine tan hsueh yun food editor hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun A team from the famed elBulli in Spain are here to open and run a new 200-seat restaurant and bar at the Fullerton Pavilion in Marina Bay.
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    • 728 2  -  deepika shetty The Singapore Tyler Print Institute is celebrating its 10th anniversary by opening its print-making facilities to the curious tomorrow. The institute’s master paper-makers and printers will take visitors through the process of making a print artwork. A 10th-Anniversary Exhibition show traces the collaborations between
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    • 822 3  -  Mark Chan says he is like the bird in The Flight Of The Jade Bird in which he is composer, writer and director akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Some opening acts go for fireworks and grand spectacle. But the curtain-raiser for the Singapore Arts Festival will rely on
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    • life!.music
      • 1250 4  -  Home-grown bands are choosing to release EPs instead of full-length albums because those are faster and cost less eddino abdul hadi music correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Rachael Boon With album sales in freefall locally and around the world, more local acts are turning to
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      • 559 5  -  DJ Sasha, who says the best dance clubs are run by passionate dance music fans, will be playing at Zouk tonight eddino abdul hadi music correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg He is a pioneer and innovator in the electronic music scene, playing an integral part in popularising dance music
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      • 532 5 Agence France-Presse Jakarta A hardline Islamic group warned on Wednesday it would not let Lady Gaga set foot in Indonesia, challenging an army of fans awaiting a concert in the nation with the world’s largest Muslim population. The Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) vowed to
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      • 124 8 ‘I think that movie’s great. And I think it’s a mistake if you judge all your experiences by how it ends up financially at the box office’ Actor Topher Grace (right) on producing the unsuccessful 2011 comedy Take Me Home Tonight 'I’m going to play by
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        988 8  -  Canadians do it better? Yes, if you listen to the albums of Dan Bejar and Rufus Wainwright sound bites yeow kai chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Poor Canadians why do they get mocked relentlessly by their neighbours south of the 49th parallel? For one thing, they are often the butt of
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      • short spins
        • 274 9  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi SADAQA Ramli Sarip Rasamusic Known as the father of Malay rock in Singapore and Malaysia, singer-songwriter Ramli Sarip spends more time these days on introspective, acoustic-driven tunes than loud, rocking anthems. In his latest release, Sadaqa (an Arabic term which translates as charity), the
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          245 9  -  Ong Sor Fern MISCHIEVOUS MOON Jill Barber Outside Music Whether you take to Canadian songstress Jill Barber’s latest album very much depends on your gut reaction to her voice. Fans will think her lightweight warble is adorable while vocal purists will think that, on some songs, her girlishly
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        • 212 9  -  Chang Tou Liang BAX: WINTER LEGENDS/MORNING SONG Ashley Wass, piano Bournemouth Symphony James Judd Naxos 8.*****7 The British composer Arnold Bax (1883-1953) is best known for his seven symphonies and symphonic poems on Celtic lore and legends. This recording presents three concertante works for piano and orchestra,
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        • 273 9  -  Chang Tou Liang RED PIANO Yundi EMI Classics *****20 (CD DVD) The social history of the piano in contemporary China makes a fascinating topic for a doctoral thesis. The piano, with its wide range of colours and textures including percussive and orchestral effects, is an ideal vehicle for
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    • life!.television
      • 1027 6  -  couch grouch The River scares up the search for a lost celeb and Mad Men is back after more than a year tay yek keak stlife@sph.com.sg It was inevitable that the foundfootage technique of Paranormal Activity (2007) would infiltrate TV. The River, co- created by Paranormal
        PHOTOS: MIO TV, FOX INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS, DISCOVERY CHANNEL  -  1,027 words
      • 741 6 Agence France-Presse Paris Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe, who never walked the Cannes red carpet, will be the face of this year’s Cannes film festival in a tribute 50 years after her death. At the 65th edition of the world’s top cinema showcase, on from Wednesday to
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    • 1055 7 Iconic hair-care magnate popularised wash-and-wear cuts for women New York Times Washington Post Reuters Los Angeles Vidal Sassoon, the hair-care magnate who liberated women from timeconsuming coiffures and popularised wash-and-wear cuts, died on Wednesday after a long battle with leukaemia. He was 84. He died
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    • life!.events
      • week’s picks
        • 111 10 film yip wai yee recommends The European Union Film Festival, now in its 22nd edition, is offering yet another slate of quality films from all across Europe, ranging from drama to comedy to romance. Most of the 23 films available will be making their Singapore premiere, including
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        • 104 10 gig eddino abdul hadi recommends This month’s edition of the Late Nite@Esplanade features the extraordinary skills of multi-percussionist Mohamed Noor (left) and his bands M.I.G and Tribal Tide. One of the most influential drummers in Asia, the musician has worked with artists such as Jacky Cheung, the
          PHOTOS: A CHORUS LINE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, ESPLANADE  -  104 words
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          89 10 theatre adeline chia recommends The 1975 Broadway hit, A Chorus Line, which was rained on by awards, gets restaged by an Australian cast. Based on true stories of dancers at Broadway auditions, this musical is the predecessor to talent elimination shows such as American Idol, but it
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      • 6762 10  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum, Toh Wen Li art PHANTASMAGORIA Thai artist Montree Moungkun uses vibrant colours and languid brushstrokes to create details and layered narratives of the mystical and unexpected. Where: M Gallery, 51 Waterloo Street, 03-03B/04 MRT: Dhoby Ghaut/Bras Basah When:
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      • 474 10  - an hour the museum In this weekly column, we visit museums and art spaces and highlight what you must see if you have only an hour to spare. Deepika Shetty Charcoal, Crayons+Water Colours is the first independent exhibition presented by new gallery Jada Art. Gallery owner Valerie Cheah has put
        PHOTOS: JADA ART  -  474 words
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        260 11  -  Toh Wen Li “I begin the weekend with a breakfast of soya bean milk, wholemeal bread and five fried eggs as I need to get enough protein. I spend the morning watching sitcoms such as Modern Family and The Big Bang Theory on TV. Family Big Bang Theory
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    • life!.arts
      • 687 13 Record prices for Andy Warhol’s Double Elvis silkscreen and works by Ai Weiwei and Lichtenstein Associated Press New York Andy Warhol’s Double Elvis sold for US$37 million (S$46 million) and works by Roy Lichtenstein and Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei broke their own records at Sotheby’s
        Associated Press; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  687 words
      • 218 13 Ask Asian trend-follow-ers for their definition of beauty and the list might seem strange: Big blue eyes, long lashes, porcelain skin and rosebud lips. If that sounds very much like Barbie, that is because a doll is exactly what some women want to look like these
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    • 444 14  -  In Marcus Chin’s new show, he pokes fun at his complicated love life rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Veteran entertainer Marcus Chin (right) apparently has no qualms about airing his dirty linen in public. In fact, he will be turning his recent relationship woes into a ticketed
      PHOTO: GLOBAL MUSIC & PUBLISHING  -  444 words
    • life!.buzz
      • 289 16 Hong Kong Andy Lau is finally a father at age 50, say Hong Kong newspapers. The Heavenly King’s wife, Carol Choo, 46, was admitted to hospital on Tuesday night, before giving birth to a girl weighing more than 2.7kg, said Ming Pao Daily News quoting unnamed
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      • 312 16 Bacharach David honoured Associated Press Washington United States President Barack Obama honoured Burt Bacharach and Hal David on Wednesday night as “two kings of songwriting”, presenting them the nation’s highest prize for pop music. The duo received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song during a tribute concert
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      • 159 16 Reuters New York Brad Pitt is making history by becoming the first male model for the iconic women’s scent, Chanel No. 5. “Chanel has selected world renowned actor Brad Pitt to be the face of the upcoming advertising campaign for Chanel No.
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      • buzzing
        • 48 16 Actress Cecilia Cheung on Wednesday crushed talk that she is reconciling with her estranged husband, actor Nicholas Tse. “I really haven’t thought about making up and we won’t make up,” she said at the Guangzhou press conference for her film Repeat, I Love You.
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        • 90 16 Director Roman Polanski, who is wanted in the United States on statutory rape charges, said his next movie would be the political thriller D, based on the notorious Dreyfus Affair. The 1894 scandal is about Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer of the French army,
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        • 56 16 Tom Hanks is in talks to star in Nora Ephron’s play Lucky Guy next year, which would mark his Broadway debut, the New York Times reported. If the actor signs on, he will play Pulitzer Prize-winning and crime-covering Daily News columnist Mike McAlary, who
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      • 113 4 H&M has yet another design tie-up in the works. The Swedish high-street brand announced last week that Anna Dello Russo (left), Vogue Japan’s fashion director-at-large and creative consultant, will design a range of accessories that includes jewellery, bags and shoes. The pieces will be launched on Oct
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    • 96 6  -  ROHAIZATUL AZHAR Giving a feminine twist to a masculine classic, the 27-year-old Indian actress shone in a tailored suit from Gucci’s pre-fall 2012 collection at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere of her new movie, Trishna, last week. We love the choice of sweet raspberry for the
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    • 759 7 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 323 7 OPEN HSE *****741 luxury living, designer layout 4sty with lift. 7000 sqft, 6-rm, Panoramic view. Steve Tay NEW! SENTOSA COVEWAY Bunglw 8159 sqft Lift. Pool owner *****027/*****341 NASSIM nice plot perched on hilltop. ***** sqft. Bird’s eye view overlooking lush greenery embraced by beguiling elite surrounding of serenity tranquility. "Build
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    • 182 7 OLD HOLLAND 21K/14K sqft 5+1 ensuite.Award winning Califonian style. $30m neg Balmoral 16Ksqft 2sty. 5+1. $25m. Brandon *****838 BINJAI MASTERPIECE SPRAWLING *****, ***** sqft built. Uber luxurious lifestyle Behold a grand home View: RealStar 6100 0080 HEART OF ORCHARD area 1) Inter 1650 sqft ask $5m/ 2) 3400 sqft 3
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    • 415 7 2-STY CORNER TERR Mt Elizabeth. Land 3400 sqft. Heart of Orchard Rd. Below val. *****788 Kelvin OFF SIXTH AVE 2-sty semid, 3400/ 3000 sqft, 4+1. F’hold. Nice reno. 100% move-in. Kat *****531 **RARE! NAMLY BUNGLW 4600/ 4800 sqft. 2½-sty 3+ yrs old Modern Balinese style!!! Call Lim 9727 6111 RIVER
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    • 393 7 SEMI-D HILLCREST ROAD FREEHOLD OWNER SALE Very well maintained 3-Sty (4 ensuites 2bdrm) 3014sqft/3950sqft build-up. Bank’s valuation $5.8M. VIEW TO OFFER Over $5.8M will secure your dream home. You may have missed once, don’t miss OUT this time!! Call owner Mr Yeong *****526 or Email yeongproperty@gmail.com STRICTLY NO AGENT Sunset
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    • 386 7 $15XXPSF! BRAND NEW! Binjai 22.5k/12k sqft beautiful, modern, quality finishes, Pam 9022-8600 UNIVERSITY RD. 22,000 sqft King of hilltop majestic villa 15,000 sqft. Tropical gem. 9762-9233 APPC RARE ELEVATED BUNGLW 6000/ 5500 sqft. Nice view. Pool. Gdn. Priced to sell. Alan Sim 8218-5511 FREEHOLD SEMI-D NOVENA. Almost new. 4000 sqft.
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    • 424 7 Land for rebuild Katong 6120 sqft ...$7M Siglap 7000sqft.....$8M Bedok 3300sqft.....$3.1M Inter terrace *2½sty No west sun. .$2.2M 2½ sty A1 decor.. ..$2.73M 2sty A&A done ......$2.35M Semi-D Off Siglap 2½ sty. Brand Semi-D Detached Off Siglap 2½ sty. Like New! Detached ERIC 9696-5023 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE CALL SOPHIA 9227-7772
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    • 395 7 GOODMAN/ SIGLAP AREA: Best plots 6700, *****, ***** ***** sqft, $12xx psf. Jimmy 9338 8989 SEAVIEW GOODMAN: Seaview 3200sf orig 4.5m 2.5 sty nice bunglw $6.xm 9-6pm RealStar *****000 BRANKSOME, FRANKEL, MEYER beautiful Detached hses Semi-Ds for viewing. Reyan *****897 SIGLAP 2-STOREY CORNER Terrace. 2803/ 2350 sqft. New Modern Reno.
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    • 410 7 FLORENCE RD 999 yrs 2-sty Inter-Terr. 2371 sqft. 5 bd rms, 3 baths, park 3 cars, renovated. Alex 8118-8148 NEMESU AVE. PROP under Construction, Sell Below Value. Inter-Terr. 2½-sty Freehold. *****149 Amin MEI HWAN, CORNER terr, 2sty, 3926sqft, f’hold, 4+1, Chomp Chomp, Lor Chuan MRT, orig. Gary *****405 CORNER TERR
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    • 403 7 ODC GROUP! 9028 1150 Dave singaporeagents.com ù Buy comm: $1000 always ù Rent comm: $500 always μ Jalan Riang $2.6M 1650 sqft μ Jalan Sindor $2.8M neg 2270 sqft μ Golden Mile Sell $88K neg μ Golden Mile Rent $800 neg ***BRAND NEW! 9738-1680 Platina Rd Corner-Terr x 2 Freehold
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    • 613 8 Let's Talk Property Some facts about COV Cash-Over-Valuation (COV) is the amount that the buyer of an HDB resale flat pays over and above the valuation of the flat. As it is paid in cash, it has a big effect on the buyer's pocket, because this amount is not covered
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    • 269 8 MBR 1/2RM #2X $1.78M +MBS 3BR #3X-03 $4.32M Sail #4x, bay view $2.15m Reflections, 2rm, 1.7M Angela (CBRE) *****360 D.05 PASIR VIEW Pk. Sell w tenancy (corp lease) $4.5k till May 2014. 3+1 1335 sqft Fhold, mins walk P.Panjang MRT. Jane 9781 4322 BEST PENTHSE Sentosa. 8000 sqft Direct Seaview.
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    • 239 8 MARINA BAY RES. 2 bdrm. 1066 sqft. Brand new. Vacant. Sea view. High flr. Joseph 9383 0988. Hurry! ICON 581 SQFT, 1 bedroom, High floor. Full facilities, Vacant/Tenanted, Tanjong Pager MRT/ amenities. ATTRACTIVE PRICE! NEW! High floor. Parc Condo. 3rms, 1421 sqft, Spacious Windy. Trina *****359 HORIZON RES. F’HOLD. TOP
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    • 277 8 BOTANNIA 3+1. 1270 sqft. Best Unit!! Greenery view. Excellent condition. Full condo facilities. $1.49M. ICON 2-RM LOFT, 1238sqft MRT Doorsteps. High flr. Full amenities. Priced to sell. Call 9222 0208 SV REFLECTIONS VILLA UNIT. 4000 sqft. 4rm. Pte Lift. Stunning view! Dont Miss! $11.5M neg. Dan 9001 2238 SAT 1-2PM!
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    • 198 8 CARIBBEAN RESORT LIVING! 1335 sqft, 3+study+1. Breezy, Waterway. Vivo/MRT Must sell! Joee *****472 FIRE SALE! CARIBBEAN 4 balcony 1636 sqft. $2.6XM Bring cheque! 3+1 1281 sqft $1.8M/3+1+patio $3.XMneg REFLECTIONS KEPPEL. 3/4bdrm Villa Blk. Unblock bayview. View anytime. neg. Call Wendy *****243 HERITAGE VIEW 1200 sqft 3+utility Best, open view! MRT
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    • 478 8 QUEENS 4+1 1410 sqft, high flr. Panoramic view. Furn $1.9M. Steven *****209 QUEENS 1195SQFT 3+1, new cond, tenanted ’14, MRT IKEA. *****000.com Z.Ng METROPOLITAN 1896 SQFT. 4+1+ big balcony. Greenery view. Karen 9061-2738 THE BERTH PENTHSE 3089 /3369sqft Duplex 4/5rm Bay/city. David 8185-6893 MUST VIEW! GOLD Coast condo, 1475 sqft.
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    • 903 8 flf§ D09-10 Orchard/ IBM D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland PteApts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Direct from Developer! Orchard View off Orchard Boulevard ‘Bright and Spacious 4 bedroom suite. 2530sqft. Xk Fully furnished suites available. •From $6M. aspen > UNO 999 years Prime District D.09 Walk to Somerset
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    • 381 8 FREEHOLD! DLV 1 bdrm with Patio. Mins to Orchard, Botanic Gdns. Rare. Corner *****778 Jacquelyn RES KILLINEY Heart of City. F’hold. 3rm, 1550 sqft TOP 2013. $3.38M. Must sell! Jane Ang 9129-7576 PACIFIC MANSION. F’HOLD. 3rms. 1356 sqft. High flr. Reno. Good facing. Mins to MRT. Eileen *****033 D9 LOCATION!
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    • 527 8 WATERFALL GDN 1830SQFT 3+1 Balcony. F/Facilities, F’hold $1500psf in D.10 Sole Agt 9455 3343 Kelly BOTANIC GDN/GLENEAGLES hospital apt 3+1bdrm fhold 1400 sqft No facilities. low flr. David *****748 HSR FOUR SEASONS/ ARDMORE Pk 2260/2885sqft $6m/ $8.xm. Up to 1% co-broke agt. M.L. Wong *****768 STELLAR RV River Valley F’hold,
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    • 1252 9 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clement! Pte Apts for Sale
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    • 225 9 DOMUS IRRAWADDY, 2 rm Freehold, 904 sqft, High flr. Mins to Novena MRT/ amenities. Zoie 9722 1552 SILVERSCAPE. FHOLD. MINS to MRT. Lor 32. 1 bdrm. High Flr. Fr $491K. Dont miss! Charles *****205 TREVISTA. JUST TOP. 4 rm. 1733 sqft. High flr. Unblock. Panoramic view. Bright. Mins MRT. *****360
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    • 381 9 8 RIVER SUITES Bendemeer. Preview! 1-4 bdrms. Pent/Town hse. Boon Keng MRT. City Fringe. Good sch JUST TOP! F’HOLD! Suites Topaz. 1/2/2 penthse. Amenities. Good rental yield. 9763 7639 Edmund DOMUS. TOP. 2-BDRM. 1011 sqft, $1.38m 904 sqft, $1.41m. Near Novena MRT/ shpg mall. Judy *****663 AIRSTREAM F’HOLD 2-BDRM 624
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    • 368 9 MAKENA, 1529 SQFT. Last stages! Below value! Very high flr. Sea/marina views, Sole agent Raj 8339 9822 THE SUMMIT, 999 yrs. Enbloc potential. 1238 sqft, 3 bdrms. Unblocked. Bright. Tenanted. Price neg. MRT. F’HOLD. BRAND NEW! f/facilities 1/1+1/2/2+1/ 3rm 3mins to city. 1min to MRT. 8383-8780 Derek VSTAR THE BAYSHORE.
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    • 348 9 COUNTRY PARK. FREEHOLD 3 Bdrms. Pool view. Reno. Resort Style. View Sat/Sun EK Tan 9423 3377 CAMELOT, TG RHU Penthse 5350 sqft. 4+1+2 family rm Corner. Tenanted. Bayview $7.8M. Gerri 9027 5522 CLEARWATER, 1355 SQFT, 3+1, high flr, beautiful unit, pool view, greenery, bright $1.25m. Eunice *****334 DE CENTURION 2
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    • 464 9 LOR N TELOK Kurau, 4 bdrms, Ambrosia. F’hold Face Pool. Designer decor, $1150 psf. 8139-4256 Nat COSTA DEL SOL. 1346 sqft. High flr. $1.95M. Designer decor. Sea view. High rental. Frankie Ng 9743-5818 KEW GREEN CLUSTER hse. 3sty. 3025 sqft. 4+1+gdn. facilities. Foreigner eligible *****077 Simon Kwei PW D15 FERNWOOD
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    • 445 10 ELIAS GREEN, 3+1. 1528 sqft. High/ low flr. Corner Spacious. Nicely reno. Mall. Jade 9666-6722 DWG MUST BUY! LIVIA, 4 bdrms, 1539 sqft, mid flr, pool view, selling with tenancy. Dave, ERA 9696-9033 SUB-SALE! DOUBLE BAY, 2+1 1001 sqft. Stack 9. Mid flr. Pool view. $1.18M neg. Christina 9382-1698 ERA
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    • 398 10 LOYANG VALLEY 1421 sqft 2rm. Nice reno. Pool view. Lift land. Sally 966 99 398 CARISSA PARK. 1324 sqft. 3 rms. Freehold. Pool view. $1.1xM. *****045 Yuen. THE TROPICA 3+1, Huge 1238 sqft. High flr. 1km to St Hilda’s. 9838-3909 EVR FLO Residence 18 Volkswagens To Be Won Preview 12
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    • 428 10 3+1+ STUDY GILLENIA, 1141 sqft. Rare! 999 yrs. High Flr, Well Reno. Mins Kovan MRT, Amenities School. BISHAN 8 3RM Beautifully reno. Near MRT, shpg mall, good schools, main interchange. Candy 9190 6289 OPEN HSE SAT/SUN: Bishan Point 1270 sqft 3+1. Reno. No west sun. Bishan Pk/ Ai Tong. $1.15M!
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    • 486 10 CENTRIS ABOVE JURONG Pt 3rm,1238sqft.reno.Face pool.$1.46m. Openhse Sun 4-5pm.Brandon *****624 CHEAP! BELOW VALUE! Northvale 2 bdrms patio. 1281 sqft. MRT. 100% move in. Celeste 8333-5692 JUST TOP! 2+1 Mi Casa. 1119 sqft. High flr. Mins to MRT, Lot 1 South View Pri. Below bank indication. URGENT SALE! TREE House 1249
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    • 645 10 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS Vv YISHUN BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT KAf JAt JURONG WEST PUNGGOL SENGKANG A A
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    • 223 10 LOW CASH! 3NG blk.472 simple hse. Near market/ shops. *****598 Wilson **PROPERTY ELITES DIV. 3’NG’ AMK 604 Lift level Val $323K. Eric 9818-1929 3½+1 CORNER BLK 419 Mid flr. Simple. Near MRT/ amenities. 8102-2834 Amanda 3’NG’ BLK 121 AMK. High flr, reno, convenient, mkt/ sch. Alton Boo *****888 DBSS BELVIA,
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    • 275 10 653 JLN TENAGA 5’I’. 124 sqm. #04. Lift level. Simple. Move-in. Valued $516k PR eligible. Sky *****770 211 NEW UPP Changi Rd, 3 rms. Ask $400k. Near MRT /amenities. 9662 7439 3’I’ 19 CHAI Chee Upgraded lift utility rm. Near MRT. Call Lawrence 9712-0673 4NG BLK 79 Bedok North. low
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    • 264 10 BLK.47 T.BLANGAH DRIVE. 3’I’ Unblocked. Upgraded. Next to MRT. All races/ PR Val $333K COV. View to offer. Patricia 9788-7831 BLK 88 5’I’ Telok Blangah Hgts. f/reno. High flr. All races/PR ok. Exclusive sgt Mollie Francis 9155-0361 EN-BLOC BLK 6 Redhill Close. 3-rm. N/S facing. Near Redhill MRT. F/ benefit.
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    • 214 10 NEW LIST! 474 EA. High flr. Reno. Huge Living. Serious seller. Must sell. Val $500k VTO. View by appt. RARE 5RM BLK 471 High flr Excellent cond.Designer de -cor kitchen. Unique layout Call Alvy Yong 9877-6537 4’A’ 438 FAJAR Rd. High flr 104 sqm. LUP paid. All race /PR. Sch/
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    • 491 11 BLK 672, CCK Cres. Mid flr. Val $460K COV. Granite flooring. Local/ M’sian PR eligible. Open Hse Sat 45pm. Sathya 9029-2242 **GRAB NOW! 4-RM Corner blk 151 Jln Teck Whye. High flr. All races/ PR eligible. Val $393K. Alex *****764 LOW CASH! 692B CCK Cres, 5’I’. Low flr. Well reno.
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    • 475 11 BLK 15, 4’I’ Mid flr. Dr to dr. Windy. Unblocked. Mins to MRT. Val $438K. VTO. Christina *****317 KF OPEN HOUSE SAT 2pm-4pm 5-Rm Blk 984D Buangkok Link. Val $480k. Lift level. Corner, Serene! Must Sell! OPEN HSE SAT 2-4pm. 4’A’ blk 553. 104 sq.m. All races Near MRT/ mall.
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    • 523 11 LOW LOW CASH! 5’I’ Blk 654C. Must sell today! Reno. Low flr. 9842-0905 **PROPERTY ELITES DIV. 3’I’ Blk 186 #09. Lift level. All races. Tina 9452-7437 UPGRADED! BLK 211 Boon Lay 3’I’+1 rm. Reno. #05. Deen Hadi 9660 2358 H&A 5’I’ 644 CORNER. 4-bdrm, #03 Val $460k *****680 3’I’ Tao
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    • 449 11 CHINESE RATIO FILLED 3’I’ utility Blk 2 Holland #14. Lift paid. Simple. MRT, Holland Village. Can contra **STIRLING RD BLK 183, 4’A’, 95 sqm. 1 min Q’town MRT. Val $580K Asking $660K. Helen 9386-1165 TANGLIN HALT 2-RM, Blk 32, 42 sqm, #8. Orig. Walk to MRT amenities, NS facing, Val
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    • 484 11 4’A’ CORNER BLK 185C. 91sqm. #13. Unblocked. All races/ PR eligible. Mins to LRT/ Shpg. 9638-1381 Soh 4-RM 297B PREMIUM Corner, High floor, renovated. Val $405k, all races, MRT. Gordon 9615-3447 ECG 4-RM BLK 403D Fernvale Lane. Low flr. Val $420K. Quiet. NS facing. Move in cond. 9010-1575 Kenneth 5’I’
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    • 400 11 5’I’ 112 SIMEI St 1. Low flr. Lift level. 100% move-in. Near MRT. Val $525K COV. Call Jerry 9011-2687 5’I’ 112 SIMEI St 1. Low flr. Lift level. 100% move-in. Near MRT. Val $525K COV. Call Jerry 9011-2687 5’I’, 124 SQM, $484K Val, #02, 492B Tampines, all race/ PR, spacious,
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    • 339 11 4A 853 CORNER Causeway Pt, 10mins walk to MRT, High flr, lift upgraded, reno Valued. Steven *****279 4’A’ BLK 627. 90 sqm. High flr. Lift level. 100% move in cond. Unblocked. No west sun. Valued. All races 4’A’ CORNER BLK 337 #07. 103 sqm. Simple. Original. Val $383k, asking $423k
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    • 491 11 THE MEDALLION Expat’s Choice -3-sty cluster w/basement -Approx 3500sqft, 5+1 rms -Roof terrace with Jacuzzi -Near French/Australian Sch Available immediate Asking rent: $9,200 Full commission to agents HALCYON REAL ESTATE Patrick 9693-2344 WOODGROVE EST BESIDE American Sch. Inter/ corn er terr. $7K-$10K. Bunglw $14k-$20K. Many choices for you! 9270-2992 Tan
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    • 802 11 w Central Houses for Rent Central Houses for Rent Ijslale y BungaCom^ 'V4 i Agency Ik No; J*****7I 2-storey bungalow located in GCB enclave Elevated plot. Land 13,00 sqft/Built 5,800 sqft (approx)! 4 huge bedrooms, 2 study/guestrooms, 1 maid's room] Manicured garden, swimming pool^ occupancy Expat's Celestt Low 9638-9538 Gallop
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    • 484 12 SWISS CLUB ELEGANT 2 sty Bungalow 6+1 Patio Pool. New kitchen. $28K. Greg Tan 9633 7007 GTR HEART OF GOLDHILL Estate d/storey terr, reno. 4+1. Tranquil. Mins to Newton/ Orchard. Law 9690-5344 CALDECOTT UPMARKET HSE 5* luxury 20,000 6500 sqft 4+2 living pool gdn. Albert 9682 6220 LF ST. THOMAS
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    • 411 12 JLN GEMBIRA 2½-STY 1000 /2200 sqft. Modern decor. 3+1 rms/ 3 baths. Near MRT. Melvin *****003 LENGKOK MARIAM LOVELY 2 storey Bunglw 5+1. Wet Dry kitchen. Call *****763 D.13 CLUSTER BUNGLW. 3 sty basement 5+1, s/pool *****499 Regina Koh NEW LIST! JLN Lapang 2Sty Corner terr. Kembangan MRT. New reno
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    • 585 12 Reflections Keppel Bay 2 rm 872sqft bay view$4.3k 2+study, 1012 sqft windy$5k 3 rm, 1313 sqft high flr $5.5k 3 rm, 1536sqft bay view $6k Villa 2 rm, 1119 sqft.........$5k Villa 3 rm, 1690 sqft....fr $7k Villa 3 rm, Bay view.....$7.9k Southbank Lavender MRT 2 rm, 958 sqft, high flr$4.8k
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    • 485 12 QUEENS CONDO, VERY high flr. Furn. Good view/ cond. 2rm. $4.4k. Town, Beside MRT. *****139 Francis ICON 2+1, 893 sqft, #30 up. seaview. F/facilities. Good cond. Amenities/ MRT $5k. Shirley Choo 9742-7151 WESTBAY 3+1. 1356SQFT High flr. F/partial furn. Pool view. Bright. Immed. $neg. Virginia 9798-3002 **JLN BESAR PLAZA Studio
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    • 431 12 BLUE HORIZON 1217 sqft 3+1 F/condo facilities. Penthse. 270deg. Beautiful Seaview Branded. F/furn. $4.9k REFLECTIONS KEPPEL Bay. 2+1. 1012sqft. Golf cou rse, reflective pool and sea view. Partial. Immed. $5.5k PEOPLE’S PK COMPLEX Studio unit for rent. Nice. Furn. High flr. MRT. $2.xK. Immed. Alan 8201-9861 CARABELLE 5+1 PENTHSE 2142
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    • 591 12 REFLECTIONS 2 BDRM, corner, sea view, f/furn. Just TOP. Near CBD. Immed. $6K. Fritz Tan 9489-1815 RIVER PLACE 2 bdrm, corner, f/furn, well maintained. Near CBD. Immed. $5K. Fritz Tan 9489-1815 CITY SQUARE STUDIO 570 sqft Full/ partial furn, high flr, no west sun. MRT/ mall. neg. Kong NC 9781-2410
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    • 508 12 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland ®D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Tanqlin/ Holland PteApts for Rent PteApts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent M i ifc. Serviced Residences 5116 I i ttk ate mi T It Riverside Village Residences
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    • 348 12 Holland Res 979 sqft 2 rms Brand new. Immed..........$5K Amaninda 1289 sqft 3 rms quiet, p/furn $4.8K Cosmopolitan 4+1...........$9K Tribeca 1765 sqft 3+1...$8K/ 570sqft Studio high flr $4K Valley Park 1808 sqft..$6.8K Richmond Pk 1292 sqft 2+1 High fir S6K *****882/ *****220 RWR Pinewood Gdn 1670/2250 sqft. 3+1/ 4+1, renovated
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    • 289 12 2+1 Devonshire $9.5K 1+1 Riverside 48 $4.2K 3+1 Tiara 1350sqft $6K 3+2 The Cornwall 8K 3+2 Lumos 1754sqft $8K 3+1 Inspira 1216sqft $7K 2+1 Richmond Pk $6.5K 4+1 Rivervale Crest $4.2K 2+1 The Sail 1033sqft $7.9K 2+1 The Sail 1184sqft $7K Valerie 9859-4980 OT The Draycott 2600sqft 3+1 Reno toilet
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    • 395 12 ***SCOTTS SQUARE! NEW! 1rm 624 sqft P/furn $4.8K 2rm 983 sqft P/furn $6.8K 3rm 1238 sqft P/furn $9K To view: Delvin 9022 9949 WING ON LIFE Gdn. High flr. Completely reno. 5 bdrms. 3400 sqft. 4 ensuite toilets. Balcony both sides. 15 July. $13.5K. 9815-7008 2BDRM CONDO $4K/mth. For 2-3
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    • 481 13 ASPEN HGTS 1324/ 1582 sqft. Greenery/ pool view. Low/ high flr. Vacant. Reno. neg. *****311 Kelvin ONE DEVONSHIRE SKYSUITE 2400 sqft 4+1 high flr, best stack views, S’pore Flyer MBS. Lee Ong 9647 9060 PATERSON RES. 3+1. 1313 sqft. High flr. Walking distance to Orchard Rd/MRT. $7K. CPM *****001 KC
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    • 443 13 JC DRAYCOTT 2-RMS. 850 sqft. Brand new reno. 5 mins to Orchard/ Scotts. $4.5K. Owner 9749-5552 THE TWINS 2260 sqft $9.5k Wing On, 3450 sqft, $13.5k Lien Twrs, 5100 sqft, $18k Call Angela DTZ 9119-1825 D.09 OLEANAS RES. 1421 sqft. 2+ study. Good view. Morn sun. Quiet. Furn. Move in
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    • 532 13 ORCHARD RESIDENCE 4-RM Orchard view, F/furn. Excellent cond. F/facilities. Immed. Alvin *****570. **TWO8ONE STUDIO River Valley. Yuppie 1bdrm 530 sqft. F/furn. Somerset MRT.$3.7Kneg. *****500 **THE FORD Holland Rare 2-bdrm Penthse 1370 sqft 2-level. F/furn MRT/ Holland Village *****500 **HERITAGE APT No. 4 Ardmore Pk. 3/4-bdrm 1571-3172sqft P/furn $5.8K -$14.5K. Immed
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    • 537 13 VISIONCREST 2-RM GROUND Flr Patio. 1109sqft. Quiet/ MRT. $5.Xk. *****606 Ken TANGLIN PARK. 2-RMS balcony. Condo facilities. Agt *****259 Chris D.10 DORMER PK. Presti gious, quiet, 3-rm, facilities $4.3k Agt *****259 Chris SPANISH VILLAGE 2300sqft 3+maid+study, Reno. Avail Jun. Catherine 9003-5118 DUKES RES, $9K! 2500 sqft Penthse pte pool. Timber
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    • 505 13 Patent Place Jalan Rajawali 3+1+3 bathrms 1760sqft μ 4+1+4 bathrms 1970sqft S/pool with Jacuzzi, gym nearby park Well maintained Partially furnished Walking distance to German Schools Rooftop Garden with nature reserve view BBQ facilities 1st wk of July/ Aug 2012 6468 2810/ 8468 4919 Signature Pk,2/4rm, high flr unblock,immed....$3K/$4.8K Nexus,
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    • 1299 13 MANDALE HGT 1-RM $3.1K. Novelis 1+study MRT $3.4K CityEdge 3+1, MRT $5K. Henry *****586 Landz FREESIA WOODS Sunset Way 4 bdrms penthse. Quiet Park/ Supermkt. $6.8K Immed. *****151 Jimmy $2.4K KISMIS LODGE. 2rms Furn. AircoN. Near shops amenities. Immediate. Call Pat *****827 JLR 3+1. PARC PALAIS 1324 sqft Aircon. Unblock.
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    • 450 14 COSTA DEL SOL 4+1 1755 sqft. Pool/sea view. Beach Shuttle MRT. *****368 www.joannehomes.com *WATER PL EXPATS’ Choice 1227 sqft pool view. 1356 sqft high flr, seaview. 1496 sqft patio. Elina *****900 CHANGI COURT. NEW List 2+1 f/furn, near Expo/ MRT Amenities. Avail Mid May. Call: Lyn Tan 9748-9332 JLN SAUDARA
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    • 569 14 AFFORDABLE RENT! 3BDRM for the price of 2. One Fort Walk to park. Mins City Hurry! Nancy *****009 CASUARINA COVE 1593 sqft 3+1, Pool view, P/furn New kitchen/aircon, Rent neg. Immed. Joanne *****668 PEBBLE BAY. IMMED. $7.XK! 3 family rm. 2350 sq.ft. Bay view. Balcony. P/furn. lenalow.com 9009 0700 **COTE
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    • 502 14 SAVANNAH CONDO û Designer unit. Patio lover. 3+1. 1770 sqft. Avail immed. SAVANNAH CONDO û Penthse 4+1. 2320 sqft. Designer F/reno. Avail mid Unfurn Ask $4K **Near amenities/ shuttle to MRT/ ECP/ PIE. Mital 9857-6737 BALLOTA PARK 3 bdrm F/Furnish 1442 sqft near Changi Int’l Airport $3.4k nego. Seah KT
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    • 543 14 GRANDEUR 8. 1259 sqft. 3+1+1. $3.9k. Spacious living. Ang Mo Kio MRT/ Hub. 9889 8959 Lie FORTUNE PK. 3-BDRM maid rm. F/furn. Aircon. F/facilities. Avail 1st June. $3.5K. Alan Neo 8282-1115 GOLDEN HGTS. 3+1. Furn. S’goon MRT. High flr. Bright breezy. 9666 9068 KOVAN RES 3+1, 1798 sqft, MRT, f/furn,
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    • 502 14 LAKESIDE APT. 3 bdrms. lake view. Spacious hall bdrms. Co lease preferred. Alton Boo *****888 1) THE DEW 2335 sqft $4.8k 2) Lakepoint 1.9k/2.5k sqft 3) Upp Bt Timah 2000 sqft $3.5k 3+1. Dan *****817 MAYSPRINGS 2 BDRM 850 sqft, high flr, f/furn, cosy, LRT/ Bt Panjang Mall. Avail May.
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    • 536 14 MEADOWS PEIRCE. 1 study. High flr Quiet F/furn Immed. Owner 9649-1996 MEADOW@ PEIRCE 4+1. Pool view 2657 sq ft. Immed. Damien Toh *****035 THE MAKENA, HIGH flr, sea view. Jervois Lodge p/furn Call *****888/*****288 YEW TEE 3+1, Sengkang 4+1 Farrer Pk 2+1 MRT. Furn aircon *****809 Sandra $100 UP! SVC
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    • 619 15 3+1 KIM TIAN 119B. Designer Decor. F/furn. Aircon. 5 min Tiong Bahru MRT Avail 15th June. Lynn *****058 2+1 BLK 75 C’wealth Ave. 5mins to MRT, supermkt. High flr. Call 9858-2535. 2+1 HOLLAND BLK 11. New Reno F/furn,aircon. Immed MRT. $3k. 9021 0606 Ken BLK 32 NEW Market Rd 3’I’
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    • 532 15 APPROVED 3+1 PASIR Ris 149/227. F/furn Lift level. Unblocked. Sam 9822-1561 504 JELAPANG RD 3+1, 103 sqm. Reno, f/furn aircon. highflr unblock. Opp Green ridge Shpg Ctr. Immed Francis *****536 DTZ 2+1, BLK 374 Clementi F/furn. Aircon. Amenities. MRT. Avail 1st June $2500. 9634-2390 Jenny LKY APPROVED 5-RM BLK 621
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    • 321 15 TUAS Standalone Industrial Building (B2 Zone) With Open Space For Rent *54,000 sq. ft. Covered 30,000 sq. ft. Open Space Good Corporate Frontage High Ceiling Cargo lift Electric Hoist Large Open Yard Near Food Centre Easy Access to AYE 24-Hr Security CALL 6578 9966 INT’L SHIPPING CO needs all sizes
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    • 525 15 SLP North Team: *****828 One Pemimpin *Near MRT 797/ 1152/ 2175 sqft 9@Tagore *New RampUp 1819/ 2500/ 3500 sqft. B1 Northstar AMK 947/1464/1948 sqft Fitted Woodlands Bizhub 660/ 1399/ 1959 sqft. B2 Many More Units for RENT/SALE SLP East Team: *****826 Kaki Bukit B2 RampUp 1900/2400/5000sqft Fitted Ubi B1 Ramp/Flatted
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    • 340 15 CHANGI S. GROUND flr ***** sqft. Up to 500amp. Ceiling 7m. Dixon 9795 3331 FOCUS ONE @1 Ubi View, 1033 sqft. Fully aircon carpeted. Call: 6337 2277 4 STY TERR fty Shun Li Kaki Bukit 8891 sqft. MRT Reno. $14.5K. 9003-0085 ONE PEMIMPIN. B1 light ind. #06. 1000 sqft Mins
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    • 709 15 Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale PRIME INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 2-DAY OPEN HOUSE 8B@ADMIRALTY 10 11 MAY o Phases 1&2 100% Sold -°o- New Units Released CO Special Discounts SSBI •r One Strategic Location. Infinite Possibilities. Strategically located within an established industrial hub and close to the
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    • 301 15 UNITY CTR. RAMP-UP B1 Fty. 3618 sqft. Level 2. Tenanted end 2013. Near eateries. Derek 9047-1441 UBI CTR/ KAKI Bukit Cres. 4-sty. Beautiful. MRT. Built -in 16,200/ 1550sqft. $neg. Hurry! Edward 9382-2888 F’HOLD GOLDPINE IND. 1272 sqft. Only $550 psf. MRT. North Star 1873/ 1948 sqft Ramp up. Fei 9232-6360
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    • 619 15 MENLO WORLDWIDE LOGISTIC next to Tradehub 21 Boon Lay Office/ Training space x2, immed vacant 3652/ 2505 or 6157 sqft Call Jeremy *****553 ORCHARD TWRS, NEAR MRT Fringe CBD. 840/ 1232/ 1690/2488 sqft. Ample car park. Agts welcome. Owner 6736-6028/9009-0168 CONSERVATION SOHO Joo Chiat Pl. Approx 1300 sqft. Fully aircon
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    • 565 15 SOHO LIFE Joo Chiat Rd, 388 sqft, Just TOP. Own pantry/ toilet. Pool/ Gym. *****070 Benjamin Tan CITITECH IND BLDG. 1474 sqft. Reno. Vacant. $3.5K. Suits for office warehse. Cargo lift. Amos *****593 FITTED AIRCON CARPETTAT Ann/ Henderson/ $2.30 Pacific Tech $2.90 Rooms Partition frans *****626 YI GUANG/ KAPO/ Ubi
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    • 899 16 PANORAMIC SEA VIEW Office Int’l Plaza. F/ fitted. 997 sqft. High floor. Call Miss Loh *****472 owner 7.2% YIELD! CRESCENT Kallang 947 sqft high flr, flyer view, renovated, tenanted,Fernn *****898 MIDVIEW CITY 1432 sqft. Corp image. Brand new. All trades. Mins to MRT, city. Must Sell! A1 Investment! BT TIMAH
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    • 262 16 HOLLAND VILLAGE 583 sqft Shophse, Prime location, #2, suits medical/ services *****064, mattkoh.com S’GOON SHOPHS, GROUND flr, good froantage heavy human traffic, 2100 sqft, corner. Avail 1 June 26 JLN BERSEH. Ground Flr. Suit Retail, office etc. 850 sqft. Can be subdivide d. Neg *****619 ERA 700-4000 SQFT IN Yishun
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    • 580 16 THOMSON PLAZA SPACES for Lease. Retail 581 sqft, F&B various sizes. Pls call: 6424-7689 6556-1407 MIDVIEW CITY Sin Ming. ground flr, 5436 sqft. $18K Big frontage. Show-rm, childcare. Mike *****523 BLK 233, AMK 3 half-Shop. Assignment Takeover. Reno. Aircon. Heavy human traffic *****889 Kim 2½ STOREY SHOPHSE. 2850 sqft. Arab
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    • 611 16 $2.3K. GEYLANG LOR 12. 600 sqft. Ideal minimart, etc. *****892 SH Lim BEAUTY SALON Novena area for rent, fully equipped, mthly $4K. 9622 2113 RIVER VALLEY MAIN Rd. 1500 sqft. Suits retail/ mini mart. $12K. 9067 0575 Vin BALESTIER BRAND NEW shop. Fr 500 sqft. Suits all trades. Harvest *****888
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    • 495 16 THOMSON PLAZA LEVEL 1. Prime location. 700 sqft. Tenanted $12K. $3.2M nett. Steven Liu 8202-1111 HDB SHOP SPACE Blk 803 King George 2nd flr. 732 sqft. Near MRT. Call AL Ong (Jo) 9487-9489 SHOPHOUSE BT Merah. With 2 yrs tenancy. High traffic. Excellent location! Must sell! Lee 9386-6226 SALE! GOLDEN
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    • 465 16 Warehouses/ ffil Warehouses/ Storage Space Eigl Storage Space for Rent for Rent WAREHOUSE/ OFFICE SPACE (retrofitted) Electronic parking system/CCTV Flexible rental scheme > Forklift services > Floor area 500 2200 sq. ft. RUBY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX *****661 (Ruby Group) I CENTREPT 1100/ 2200 sqft Jurong F&B 2960 sqft Changi Village 700
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    • 426 16 STORAGE SPACE IN East. Approx 20,000 sqft. #01. High ceiling. TKE *****387 OPEN YARD/ OFFICE/ warehse Tuas/ Changi S fr $1.20 psf. LC *****288. UB ONE @UBI Ave 4. 1300 to 10,000sqft #2 Ramp-up. Good frontage 9631-6939 #01 KALLANG, UBI,Bt Batok #02 $1.35 psf up. All sizes location. Ben *****395
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    • 595 22 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 19th day of Notice To Bankrupts All the above named bankrupts are required to attend at the Official Assignee’s office to submit their Statement of Affairs on the date and time stated in the
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    • 1809 22 NOTICE OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of Members of the Automobile Association of Singapore will be held on: Date Wednesday, 30 May 2012 Time 6.30pm Venue: AA Centre Multi-Purpose, 336 River Valley Road, 01 -00, Singapore *****6 Agenda 1. President's Address.
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    • 232 24 Asia’s Leading Luxury Furniture Company requires 1) SALES EXECUTIVES 2) ADMIN ASSISTANT Attractivebasicsalary&commissionpackage Basicexperiencesandinterestedinfurniture(Forposition1only) Basiccomputerknowledge AbletocommunicatewithEnglishandMandarinspeakingclients Abletoworkonweekend&preferablyabletostartworkASAP Workinglocation:UpperBukitTimah SingaporeansorPRspreferred Interestedapplicants,pleasecontact StephyorWinnieat*****333 INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDING HAS AN OPENING FOR SALES EXECUTIVE •Male or female •Pleasant personality •Owns a car •Able to travel •Highly motivated self-starter •Experience in related field an advantage
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    • 488 24 Sales Promoter (Full-time) Promote Sheaffer Pens and provide customer care service Changi Airport Able to perform rotating shift (7am-4pm; 3.30pm-12am; 10.30am-6.30pm) Basic Salary Commission Benefits Hands-on experience is an added advantage Walk-in Interview on Friday 11 May; Monday 14 May From 10am to 12noon and 2pm to 5pm BIC Product
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    • 231 24 TELEMARKETER. $7 PER hr commision. (S’porean/ PR). Call Jessie from Mon Fri (9am-5pm) 6228 8363 HOMEBASED TELEMARKETER. MIN 4 hrs daily. Hourly comm. Call 8200-4052 PA CUM TELEMARKETEER (Property) 1-9pm Tue Sat. Basic $1.3K. 8333 9021 Ticketing Agency requires CUSTOMER SERVICE ASST •Basic $900 commission •Min seconday education •PC knowledge
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    • 496 25 ADMIN CUM ACCOUNTS Asst needed by Design Co. in UBI. Local/ PR only. Email: admin@printedge.com.sg EXPERIENCED PAYROLL STAFF Lavender MRT. 5½day Bilingual. Call: 6291-0983 unityhr@singnet.com.sg ADMIN ASST. Changi South. Experience. 5½ -day. S’porean/ M’sians. Immed. 6449-3166 Selena ADMIN ASST. HANDLE Mandarin speaking clients. Call Singtact *****123 Email hr@singtact.com 02C4416 ADMIN
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    • 302 26 OFFSHORE LOGISTICS ASIA Pacific an Oil Gas Co. looking for experienced Store Person/ Logistics Personnel. Location: East. To apply, Call: *****128/ Email to: hr@olap.com.sg ***STORE ASSISTANT WITH Forklift driving experience, good computer knowledge. Walk-in interview 27 Ubi Crescent. Call 6533 3312 FREIGHT FORWARDING CO. in Jurong requires Warehouse Asst. Must
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    • 303 26 GUARDS FOR CONDO Bedok South Ave 3 near Tanah Merah MRT. Havelock Rd Opp Chin Swee Rd River Valley Rd near Mohd Sultan, Katong/ Fty Ind bldg Ubi Ave 4 near Tai Seng MRT $60-$70/ $1.6K$1.8K. With NSRS/ WSQ Cert. S’poreans M’sians *****397 *****075 SECURITY OFFICERS/ SUPS @West Coast, Boon
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