The Straits Times, 12 August 2012

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    23 1 the sunday times S(5l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90cents AUGUST 12, 2012 I 90 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MICA (P) 001/02/2012
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    Lock icon Get married, have babies
    603 1  -  Migrants are a temporary solution, in the long term, mindsets must change, former PM says MR LEE KUAN YEW’S NATIONAL DAY WISH FOR SINGAPOREANS Leonard Lim limze@sph.com.sg Singaporeans need to marry and have children if they do not want the country to fold up, Mr Lee
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    Lock icon Romney takes a bet on Paul Ryan
    99 1 Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney has picked youthful lawmaker Paul Ryan to be his running mate, a move that is likely to change the tenor of the US election campaign in the coming weeks. Mr Ryan, 42, is popular with the conservative wing
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    Lock icon Crowds hail Olympic heroines
    87 1 Hundreds of Singapore sports fans gathered across the island yesterday to catch a glimpse of the national women’s table tennis team as the trio embarked on an open-top bus parade with team-mates and supporters to mark their Olympic achievements. Feng Tianwei, Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei
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      315 1 WONG KIM HOH Corina Zheng, a rare and wonderful newsmaker SINGAPORE’S THINKPAGE36 ONLY WOMAN MINISTER WARREN FERNANDEZ Time to remake the process of engagement Their National Day hit song TOPNEWSPAGE9 From boardroom to Cabinet, Grace Fu has come a long way THINKPAGE34 RETIRE? NOT IF YOU’RE JENNIE CHUA THINKPAGE35 THINK
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      Lock icon CHEERS FOR CHAMPS
      531 2/3  -  Paddlers’ appearance on open-top buses draws fans celebrating their Olympic wins Chan U-Gene ugenec@sph.com.sg They may have brought home two bronzes from London, but the reception given to Singapore’s table tennis women at their Olympic victory parade yesterday was nothing short of gold. Hundreds of fans across
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      Lock icon Filipinos here collecting aid for flood victims
      461 2/3  -  Donations of cash, food and provisions add to efforts of Red Cross and Mercy Relief Maria Almenoar mariaa@sph.com.sg Additional information from AFP and AP The Filipino community in Singapore is collecting donations for victims of the massive floods in the Philippines. Ms Luz
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      Lock icon Romney surprises with running mate
      654 4  -  Pick of youthful Paul Ryan likely to shake up campaign; impact on poll outcome unclear Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In Washington chinhon@sph.com.sg In a surprise move, Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney has picked youthful lawmaker Paul Ryan to be his running mate, a
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      Lock icon WHO IS PAUL RYAN?
      317 4 Reuters, AP Washington Mr Paul Ryan is a rising star among the populist Tea Party movement and the fiscal conservatives who dominate the Republican Party. He has already served seven terms in Congress. He was elected in at the age of 28, making him the secondyoungest
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      Lock icon Senior Time columnist suspended for plagiarism
      535 4 AP AFP New York Times New York Time magazine edi-tor-at-large and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by both the magazine and the network for lifting several paragraphs by another writer for his use in a recent Time column. Mr Zakaria apologised on
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      228 4 New York Times L Mr Zakaria wrote: Adam Winkler, a professor of constitutional law at UCLA, documents the actual history in Gunfight: The Battle Over The Right To Bear Arms In America. Guns were regulated in the US from the earliest years of the republic. Laws that banned the
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      Lock icon ITE mega campus takes shape
      792 6  -  ITE College Central in Ang Mo Kio will have impressive study and recreational facilities Kezia Toh keziatoh@sph.com.sg The third of the mega campuses of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) is taking shape in Ang Mo Kio, and is on track to open in January.
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      Lock icon Singapore: 'Home with a heart'
      669 8  -  PM speaks of values that define S’poreans and strengthening nation’s heartware Goh Chin Lian chinlian@sph.com.sg More than just HDB flats, MRT lines and sound policies, what makes Singapore home are values like love of country and integrity, which Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong hopes can
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      Lock icon Warm welcome for Mr Lee
      98 8 Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew waving to guests at the Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru National Day dinner celebrations at Zhangde Primary School yesterday. The 88-year-old was greeted warmly, with many guests taking photos and videos of him during the one hour or so that he
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      Lock icon Let's have 'a national conversation on our common future'
      364 8  -  Matthias Chew Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has welcomed Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s call for Singaporeans to build a consensus on the country’s future. Speaking at a National Day Dinner in his Marine Parade constituency yesterday, he hailed the
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      Lock icon Gu’s conviction likely, death penalty unlikely
      478 8  -  Kor Kian Beng China Correspondent In Beijing With her giving as good as a confession during her murder trial, the question now is not whether ousted Chongqing chief Bo Xilai’s wife will be convicted, but the sentence she will get. More importantly, can she
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      Lock icon ‘Nothing replaces an active citizenry’
      331 8  -  Maria Almenoar Making Singapore a country with a strong and inclusive society is not just the job of the Government. Citizens also have an important role to play in achieving this, especially by being active at the community level, said Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam
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      Lock icon Joke led to unofficial NDP song
      983 9  -  Video produced by Hwa Chong art teachers tugs at the heartstrings Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg A group of hobbyist film-makers, singers, composers and writers behind a popular National Daythemed music video has shown that one does not need the official stamp of
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      Lock icon Bosses exploit foreign workers
      862 10  -  Many employers still extract illegal ‘renewal fee’ from workers, says migrant group survey Radha Basu Senior Correspondent radhab@sph.com.sg Many employers of foreign construction workers are still collecting illegal payments from those who want to continue working here, a migrant workers’ group has charged. Transient Workers Count
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      Lock icon Payments soar with shorter contracts
      561 10 At least a fifth of all Bangladeshi construction workers who come here to work may be returning home before recovering their recruitment costs, according to a study by migrant workers group Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2). Inexperienced workers said that they paid an average of
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      Lock icon WORKER WOES 1: Crippling illegal fees
      323 10 Mr Shahin Alom Muminul Hoque, 28, says that during his first two years here, he worked from 6am to 10pm, seven days a week as a cleaner on Sentosa. He earned about $1,100 every month in total. When his contract came up for renewal
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      Lock icon WORKER WOES 2: High recruitment costs
      263 10 When Bangladeshi construction worker Asaduzzaman Dulal Amzad Hossain (below), 30, landed in Singapore in July last year, he hoped to strike it rich. It was his third try in three years. Twice before, he had paid hefty recruitment fees in Bangladesh, only to be
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      Lock icon What's that tape?
      703 11  -  Athletes use therapy tape that’s said to provide pain relief and support for muscles and joints Desmond Lim deslim@sph.com.sg If you have been watching the London Olympic Games, you must have noticed the strange lines of neon blue, pink and black running down the toned muscles of
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      Lock icon THERAPEUTIC TAPE
      113 11  -  Desmond Lim Those who promote the kinesiology tape say it helps relieve swelling by gently lifting the skin from the muscles, allowing greater circulation of body fluids. The tape is also used for pain relief and supporting muscles and joints and improving the body’s range of motion. There
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      Lock icon S. Korea plastic surgeons in S’pore to see patients
      857 12  -  However, the rules here prohibit them from conducting consultations Want to look like K-pop singer IU? Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg People in Singapore eager to look like K-pop stars are such an en- ticing business prospect for South Korean plastic surgeons that
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      Lock icon FACE-TO-FACE MEETING WITH DOCTOR, AND IT’S FREE
      442 12  -  Huang Huifen Housewife Maggie Sim, 54, was one of 100 patients who made an appointment to see Dr Kim Jin Sung at Item Plastic Surgery’s representative office in Orchard Plaza last Friday. “My face is showing signs of ageing and I need to
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      Lock icon Miss Malaysia not Malaysian enough?
      559 12 Kuala Lumpur A debate is swirling in Malaysia over the country’s beauty queen Kimberley Leggett. Apparently, she is too “Caucasian” for her critics. The Penang girl of mixed parentage was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia last November, but has been accused of not being representative of
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      Lock icon City Harvest celebrates ‘bittersweet’ 23rd anniversary
      476 13  -  Jennani Durai City Harvest Church celebrated its 23rd anniversary yesterday, an occasion described by senior pastor Kong Hee to his congregation as “bittersweet”, in the light of his recent arrest and those of people close to him. “Couldthisbe my last anniversary with you?” he
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      Lock icon S’pore memorial for war volunteers
      563 13  -  Monument to be first to honour efforts of S-E Asian men, women in Sino-Japanese war Matthias Chew mattchew@sph.com.sg Sculptor Chern Lian Shan has had his fair share of high-profile projects over a 40-year career. Singaporeans would have come across the 59-year-old’s work, like the bronze
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      Lock icon From glass balls to glass screens
      452 14  -  Lim Yi Han Children used to play with marbles, catch fish in drains, climb fruit trees and hunt for spiders. Kids these days, however, are often glued to electronic devices, immersing themselves in the virtual world. This is one of the many examples of
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      Lock icon Adulterous spouse? Tell us, please
      401 14  -  Welfare group to study infidelity so that its counsellors can advise couples better Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg Keeping a marriage going as any husband or wife will tell you is tough work; more so when someone cheats and gets caught. To help couples whose marriages have
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      Lock icon Scholarship holders at home with Home Team
      587 15  -  Two recipients of Police Overseas Scholarships keen to serve the community Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg There was nothing like a personal stint to convince both of this year’s recipients of the Singapore Police Force Overseas Scholarship that law enforcement was the place for them.
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      Lock icon Guard hurt in NUS blaze discharged
      266 15  -  Stacey Chia, Lim Yi Han The security guard hurt in last Friday’s blaze at the National University of Singapore (NUS) has been discharged from hospital. The 51-year-old Chinese man was discharged yesterday evening, after being admitted to the National University Hospital (NUH) for smoke
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      Lock icon HITTING A ROCKY SNAG
      229 16 The construction of the Common Services Tunnel (CST), a network of tunnels supporting the development of Marina Bay, hit a snag when rocks in an underground breakwater built in the 1900s were found to be difficult to remove conventionally. An innovative way using a flooded cofferdam
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      Lock icon Services tunnel overcomes obstacles
      577 16  -  Innovative means used in six-year effort to remove breakwater that stood in the way Grace Chua caiwj@sph.com.sg While building the Common Services Tunnel, the mammoth infrastructure tube that funnels power lines, water pipes and telecoms wires to Marina Bay buildings, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) hit
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      Lock icon Attracting dental workers to volunteer at nursing homes
      354 17  -  Stacey Chia Even before he graduates as an oral health therapist, 19-year-old Glenn Lee is thinking about how he can help the community. The Nanyang Polytechnic student was one of 130 members and would-be members of the dental health profession who turned
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      Lock icon Hostels under fire safety scrutiny
      628 17  -  Many backpacker inns listed online have no licence, some don’t undergo SCDF checks Goh Shi Ting stgoh@sph.com.sg At least half of the backpacker hostels in Singapore listed online operate without a licence a situation that raises questions about the fire safety standards of these places.
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      Lock icon Brothers on drive to produce hybrid cars
      797 18  -  S’pore siblings have raised $1m, laid plans for plant; prototype slated for next year Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Two Singaporean businessmen brothers plan to roll out a range of highly efficient performance cars to take on the Teslas and Toyotas of the
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      Lock icon Beijing neutralising security czar
      655 19  -  Zhou Yongkang was allegedly part of plot to block Xi Jinping from rising to power CHINA’S POLICE CHIEFS RESHUFFLE Ching Cheong Senior Writer chingcheong@gmail.com In an unprecedented move, China has ordered a nationwide inter-pro-vincial swop of its security chiefs to loosen the grip of security czar
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      Lock icon Sabah unhappiness on Najib's radar
      605 20  -  PM moves to mollify Sabahans with details of probe into illegal immigration problem Lester Kong Malaysia Correspondent In Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) lestkong@sph.com.sg Three years ago, housewife Christine John could happily let her four young children roam the neighbourhood playground with their maid. That was before
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      Lock icon Seoul to release dam water to dilute algae
      248 20 Seoul The government has begun discharging water from dams and reservoirs upriver of the Han river that snakes through Seoul to dilute an abnormally extensive growth of green algae in the channel. The algae growth is also threatening a reservoir which provides
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      Lock icon Japan to take islet row with S. Korea to ICJ
      415 21 President Lee’s visit to disputed islets the last straw for Tokyo in long-running squabble Reuters AFP New York Times Tokyo Japan yesterday said it will take a long-running territorial row with South Korea to the International Court of Justice (ICJ),
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        Lock icon Snail mail still key for India's villages
        697 22/23  -  The advent of e-mail and mobile texting has sent mail volumes plunging across the world, but has it sounded the death knell for our ever-familiar post offices? The Sunday Times looks at how postal operators remain relevant by offering new products and customised
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        Lock icon Japan Post revs up new services
        507 22/23  -  Julian Ryall For The Sunday Times In Tokyo jryall2@hotmail.com Every month, in Tokyo’s Shinagawa ward, the postman delivers seasonal postcards to elderly residents living alone and makes sure the recipients are in good health. This is part of a scheme by Japan Post and
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        Lock icon US Postal Service cutting costs
        708 22/23  -  Dorothy Ho For The Sunday Times In Seattle dorothyh@gmail.com Mr Evan Kalish has criss-crossed the United States, visiting thousands of post offices more than 3,900 and counting. The University of Pennsylvania graduate in geospatial analytics is on a mission, he said, “to visit every single
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        Lock icon Singapore Post reinvents to keep up
        414 22/23  -  Matthias Chew mattchew@sph.com.sg Mail volumes may be on terminal decline throughout the world, but Singapore has managed to buck the trend. More items went through the local post in recent years, from 870.9 million in the financial year 2008/9 to 959.7 million items in
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      Lock icon US, Turkey consider no-fly zone over Syria
      546 24 Arab foreign ministers will also hold urgent meeting today to discuss Syrian situation Reuters Bloomberg AFP Istanbul The United States and Turkey are considering imposing no-fly zones and other steps to help Syrian rebel forces as the conflict deepens, US Secretary of State
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda sinking roots in Syria, says US
      310 24 AP Bloomberg Washington Al-Qaeda has advanced beyond isolated pockets of activity in Syria and is building a network of well-organised cells, according to US intelligence officials. They fear the terrorists could be on the verge of establishing an Iraq-like foothold that would be
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      Lock icon Cinema shooting suspect has ‘great deal of maturity’
      357 24 AP Denver The man suspected of fatally shooting 12 people in a Colorado movie theatre left a good impression on people he met in his pursuit of a neuroscience career, with a reference describing him as having a “great amount of intellectual
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      Lock icon Moroccan youth group refuses to fast
      478 25 They push for non-believers’ right to eat, drink in public during Ramadan AFP Rabat The seats outside cafes are empty and streets eerily quiet in the hour before sunset, as Moroccans wait to break the Ramadan fast. But one group is causing a stir
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      Lock icon Ex-astronaut Armstrong resilient: Wife
      140 26 AP Columbus, Ohio The wife of former astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, says he is “amazingly resilient” and making progress towards recovering from heart surgery. Mrs Carol Armstrong told The Associated Press in an e-mail last Friday that in the
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      Lock icon Thousands mourn Sikh temple victims
      504 26 Visitors from around the world attend funeral for the six killed by gunman AP New York Times Oak Creek, Wisconsin Thousands on Friday mourned the six victims gunned down at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, after members worked late the previous night to remove almost
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        Lock icon Global economic woes slow poverty fight
        129 26 China Daily/Asia News Network Beijing Only about three million Chinese were lifted out of poverty every year since 2008 because of the global economic slowdown, as compared to the years 2004 and 2007 when about 11 million Chinese got out of destitution annually, said
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        Lock icon 52 die in India as bus plunges into gorge
        107 26 AFP Shimla, Himachal Pradesh At least 52 people were killed and 45 injured when a heavily overloaded bus plunged into a gorge yesterday in northern India. It was one of the worst road accidents in the country in recent years. The
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        Lock icon American detained in Venezuela
        79 26 AP Caracas President Hugo Chavez said the Venezuelan authorities have detained an American man, on suspicions that he could be a “mercenary” plotting to destabilise the country if the opposition loses the upcoming presidential election. Mr Chavez said on Friday that the man had confessed to
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        Lock icon Libyan general who defected shot dead
        68 26 AFP Benghazi Gunmen have shot dead Libyan army general Mohamed Hadia in the eastern city of Benghazi, one of his sons said. Mr Hadia was one of the first officers to defect and join the opposition during last year’s revolution that ousted Muammar Gaddafi.
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      Lock icon StanChart ‘in talks with NY regulator’
      478 27 Negotiations to settle probe into money laundering for Iranians at delicate stage, say insiders Reuters Bloomberg New York Standard Chartered is in talks withmultiple law enforcement officials, including New York’s banking regulator, to resolve a probe into improper Iranian money transactions by the British
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      Lock icon Sub-prime saga: Goldman Sachs let off the hook
      477 27 New York Times Washington After deciding not to prosecute Goldman Sachs for its conduct during the financial crisis, the US Justice Department has made the rare move to publicly announce that the investigation is closed. By closing its case, the Justice Department
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      Lock icon Man United IPO fizzles despite price cut
      508 28 Launch raises $292m in market wary after hype over Facebook AFP New York Manchester United shares barely treaded water in their New York debut, even after underwriters slashed the IPO price amid doubts about the legendary British football club’s financial promise. The shares
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        121 28 AFP Mumbai Cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines saw quarterly losses more than double from a year earlier, fuelling fresh doubts about the future of the private Indian carrier. Kingfisher’s net loss widened to 6.6 billion rupees (S$ 148 million) in the financial quarter to June from a loss of
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        123 28 Tokyo Troubled Japanese TV maker Sharp Corp is considering selling its overseas plants that make liquid crystal display modules to Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry, the Nikkei business daily reported without citing sources. The plants Sharp may sell are located in Mexico, Poland, China and
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        110 28 Reuters Toronto BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is looking to sell cloud services provider NewBay and some of the other minor assets it recently acquired, as part of a strategic review process, according to a source. RIM acquired NewBay, a provider of photo, video
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      1206 29  -  Savings, endowment plans, investments and CPF Education Scheme are among the options Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg You don’t need a Harvard degree to know that parents place enormous value on their children’s education and you also don’t need a degree to know that the costs
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      193 30  -  Magdalen Ng Teacher Jasmine Sia has started saving for her child’s education even though he is only 11 months old. The 27-year-old first-time mother, who works part-time, is saving for Julian’s pre-school education. The private centre that she wants to send Julian to costs about
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      727 30 Reuters New York Despite holding a full-time job as a mechanical engineer, Mr Sean Whitney is carving out hours to pursue the new Johns Hopkins MBA/MA in Design Leadership. He believes the programme, a collaboration of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and the Maryland
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      803 31  -  Locking up an investment for years and enjoying life can result in big payoffs for patient investors SMALL CHANGE Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Visit any bookshop and you will find shelves crammed full of tomes offering tips on how to get
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      745 31  -  Aaron Low Brought to you by J.PMorgan Asset Management www.jpmorganam.com.sg There is more than one way to skin a cat when it comes to investing for income streams. One way is simply to buy debt securities from governments or corporations, which give a fixed yield
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      1625 32/33  -  Serisys Solutions’ general manager started out as a manic saver while working in London and believes in enjoying the fruits of her labour [ME MY MONEY] Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Ms Carolyn Seet had always wanted to live abroad, and achieved her dream soon
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      399 32/33  -  Magdalen Ng The recent slew of high-profile initial public offerings (IPOs) such as Facebook and Manchester United, both in Singapore and overseas, has got investors all fired up. The latest kid on the block, though not, of course, quite in the same league
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      323 34 EDITORIAL Parents should talk to their adolescent children about sex and not leave it to schools or the Internet. A survey carried out between August 2008 and March 2009 and sponsored by the Health Promotion Board (HPB) found that the impact of sex education in schools
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      1810 34  -  From boardroom to Cabinet, from drinking with shipping bosses to sparring with opposition politicians in Parliament, Grace Fu, Singapore’s only female minister, has come a long way Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg Early this year, a day after recommendations to slash ministerial salaries by a third
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      1324 35  -  Having more political engagement is good, but exactly how to do so is worth pondering Sunday with Warren Fernandez Editor warren@sph.com.sg At first glance, you see someone tying a knot. It soon becomes clear he is hanging up a flag. Once fastened, he hurls this
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      944 35  -  John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg There was a time when it was my job to sift through job applications. I learnt a couple of things very quickly. One is that many people overestimate the importance of silver awards in secondary school military band competitions in how
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      806 35  -  Sherwin Loh Deputy Editor Digital Life sherwinl@sph.com.sg Even as the ongoing courtroom battle between Apple and Samsung raged on in the United States last week, the most interesting aspect of the case did not come from any top-secret document. Instead, it arrived in a
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      1188 36  -  Unable to move her body due to a rare disease since birth, she still managed to inspire others Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg I had just reached Hong Kong after a 15-hour flight from New York when I received an SMS telling me Corina
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        256 36  -  Lim Teck Meng My daughter is one of the unlucky youngsters still without a primary school for next year after Phase 2C of Primary 1 registration. My wife and I are both Singaporeans who have been living in the Dover area for more
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        167 36  -  K. Sabehshan I refer to the articles on Mr Kelvin Ong, the private tutor who lied that he had been a pupil and teacher in the Gifted Education Programme (“Private tutor who charges high fees: ‘I was in gifted programme’ Education Ministry: ‘No, he
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        218 36  -  Yeo Chun Cheng Director (Broadcast, Animation, Film and Music) Media Development Authority of Singapore We thank Mr John Lui for his views on public service broadcast (PSB) funding (“Should public funds go to mainstream TV?”; July 29). We believe that the case
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        128 36  -  Jimmy Peh I have had my bicycles stolen four times in five years. The last one was stolen about two weeks ago. It seems that the number of bicycle thefts has been growing. Just take a look around MRT stations and busy bicycle parking
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        124 36  -  Liu Yi MadamSin Serey’s letter(“Cambodia acted in Asean’s best interests: Ambassador”; Aug 9) is a farrago of hypocrisy, denial and delusion. She claims that, as Asean chair, Cambodiatook a “positionof principle” for Asean not to take sides on bilateral matters as this would have put Asean in “jeopardy”.
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      1071 37  -  A brand’s heritage is tied to its country of origin but ownership may lie elsewhere Lee Su Shyan Money Editor sushyan@sph.com.sg The tussle over who should own Asia Pacific Breweries and, by that extension, who controls Tiger Beer, is one of the more complicated corporate
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      1294 37  -  Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Ms Priyanka Gandhi, star campaigner for the Congress party during election time, recently compared herself to a rain frog which comes out only when it pours. This was her tongue-in-cheek response to complaints during the Uttar
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      899 38  -  Taiwan on a mission to revitalise heritage buildings and promote cultural creativity LETTER FROM TAIPEI Lee Seok Hwai Taiwan Correspondent seokhwai@sph.com.sg It used to ferment booze, now it celebrates art. As far as makeovers go, the Huashan 1914 Creative Park in Taipei has been pretty
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      806 38  -  Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg He is skinny, almost bald at the crown, moves slowly and speaks lethargically. Mr Timothy Brown may come across as a wan and sickly 45-year-old but in the HIV/Aids community, he is quite the rock star. You see,
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      2440 39 Despite tumultuous childhood, poverty, hotelier worked her way to the top Wong Kim Hoh meets... Jennie Chua kimhoh@sph.com.sg Jennie Chua remembers the day when she was unceremoniously booted out of her bed by a couple of strange men. “I was just 10 years old. I
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      39 40 Memory wanders as shadows fail Bade to the days of h appiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep, A
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      150 41 TV times FOOTBALL FA Community Shield Chelsea v Manchester City (Live, mio TV HD Ch102, 8.30pm). Dutch Eredivisie Utrecht v Feyenoord (6.15pm), Ajax v AZ (10.15pm) Live, mio TV Ch113. Pre-season friendlies Liverpool v Leverkusen (Live, StarHub Ch222, 9.55pm), Cologne v Arsenal (Live, StarHub Ch202, 11 pm). German Super Cup
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      597 41 Woods battles wind and pushes himself into contention in year’s final Major PGA CHAMPIONSHIP AP NYT Kiawah Island (South Carolina) On the toughest scoring day in the PGA Championship since it switched to stroke play in 1958, Tiger Woods shot a one-under 71 to take
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        60 41 Darren Lim, 13, broke two national Under-14 records in the 50m butterfly and 100m freestyle at the Singapore National Swimming Championships yesterday at the Singapore Sports School. He clocked 25.75sec to erase Joseph Schooling’s 2009 mark of 26.94, before clocking 52.87 in the
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        62 41 AFP London Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers returned to his former club Swansea to sign Wales midfielder Joe Allen on Friday. The 22-year-old moved for a reported fee of around £15 million (S$30 million). Meanwhile, Liverpool forward Craig Bellamy completed an emotional return to his
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        48 41 AFP Los Angeles The Los Angeles Lakers have finalised a deal to acquire All-Star centre Dwight Howard in a 12-player, four-team deal, the National Basketball Association team announced on Friday. The deal also sees Lakers centre Andrew Bynum go to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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      370 41  -  Brunei DPMM 2 Geylang United 0 Fabius Chen Mima asked, and her son Vjeran Simunic duly delivered. On the occasion of his mother’s 87th birthday, the Croat led Brunei DPMM to StarHub League Cup glory with a 2-0 win over Geylang United last night. “She called
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      422 41  -  V.K. Santosh Kumar India-Pakistan cricket clashes are always high-intensity affairs. But these are not happening now at the highest level of the sport owing to political reasons. At 9 this morning, though, an encounter on a smaller scale between representative
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      238 41  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Nuria Ling If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Kelvin Tan, 34 Teacher Height: 1.79m Weight: 71.5kg Exercise regimen: I include core, strength, cardio and functional training in my weekly workout regimen.
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      167 41 FOOTBALL French Ligue 1 Montpellier 1 Toulouse 1. GOLF Thailand Open In Nakhon Pathom, 3rd rd (Tha unless stated): 198 Chris Wood (Eng) 67 64 67. 199 Chan Shih-chang (Tpe) 65 66 68. 201 Lee Dong Hwan (Kor) 67 67 67, David McKenzie (Aus) 65 66 70, Wisut Artjanawat
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      1091 42  -  Non-stop carousel of football can hurt the game; City boss says United are favourites HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Professional football treats the Olympics like an irritant. There was a final between Brazil and Mexico yesterday? Don’t let that get in the way
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      864 42  -  HORSE RACING Written by < Craig Brennan HE seems to have been around for more than the 18 months he has been racing in Singapore and to that extent older than he really is. The common kickoff point for horses racing in Singapore is
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      412 42 The Times, London London– Roy Hodgson has all but assured John Terry that his international career is safe even if the English Football Association (FA) rules that the Chelsea defender racially abused Anton Ferdinand. Terry was one of many senior players omitted
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        695 44 Argentina blown away to leave Spain standing between favourites and gold NYT Reuters London They took turns on Friday night, four American superstars who passed the scoring torch as if competing in an Olympic basketball relay. The ball swung from Kobe Bryant to LeBron James
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        768 44  -  [PUNCHLINES] Julian Turner jturner@sph.com.sg As the Olympics draw to a close, it has become apparent that we should take some of the bloated rump out of the competition and just let the succulent fat sizzle by itself. The event, as always, has
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        331 44 ATHLETICS Men’s 4x400m 1 Bahamas 2min 56.72sec. 2 USA 2:57.05. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 2:59.40. Pole vault 1 Renaud Lavillenie (Fra) 5.97m.2 BjornOtto (Ger)5.91.3 Raphael Holzdeppe (Ger) 5.91. Women’s 1,500m 1 Asli Cakir Alptekin (Tur) 4:10.23. 2 Gamze Bulut (Tur) 4:10.40. 3 Maryam Jamal (Brn) 4:10.74. 5,000m
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        415 44  -  [OFFSIDE] Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg The Olympic Games aren’t all about competition. Sometimes, they are about comedy. Here’s what we have spotted: Champions at sitting down! The joke was that if the sport involved sitting, then Britain stood a great chance of winning it.
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        529 45 US sprint relay women exorcise demons with superb race to crack 27-year-old mark Washington Post Reuters London It was about that time when the United States’ most decorated sprint stars got together and dropped batons. But not this time. The only things hitting the deck on
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        323 45 Reuters AP London The United States’ 28-year domination of the men’s Olympic 4x400m relay ended in thrilling fashion on Friday when the Bahamas overhauled them to snatch gold in a pulsating final leg. Chris Brown, Demetrius Pinder, Michael Mathieu and Ramon Miller
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        214 45 Reuters London American broadcaster NBC was told to cease ringside commentary on Friday, after amateur boxing’s governing body complained to the Olympic organisers that its presence was disrupting officials at the arena. NBC was the only broadcaster allowed to commentate from the ringside floor
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        194 45 Reuters London Former doper Tatyana Lysenko of Russia won the women’s hammer gold with an Olympic record throw of 78.18m on Friday, but officials were left red-faced after a measuring mistake that caused confusion over the bronze. Lysenko, who won the world title last year,
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        167 45 AP London Tirunesh Dibaba was expected to become the first woman to be crowned as a double Olympic long-distance champion at successive Games. Instead, it was her Ethiopia teammate Meseret Defar with whom she has traded world titles and records and Olympic crowns who stepped
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        372 45 AP London Women’s boxing was a big hit in its first Olympics. It could get even bigger in Rio. The debut tournament got rave reviews from fans, boxers and Olympic officials who loved the sold-out venue, evenly-matched bouts and the emergence of
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        151 45 A daily pick of athletes’ tweets and pics L Meet Taffy the Royal Welsh Regimental goat. A good luck charm of some sort Former South African swimmer and 2004 relay gold medallist Ryk Neethling, who was commentating at these Games L Shopped till we dropped today!! Literally.. I’m soo
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        961 46  -  Usain Bolt gets the consolation of being my favourite Olympian. His track achievements aside, it is also what he does off it that makes him so special; he entertains just as he inspires But it is Michael Phelps who is the greater Olympian,
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        546 46  -  Rohit Brijnath In London rohitb@sph.com.sg Every Olympic medal is a lively construction of sweat, sacrifice, spirit. Put together, they form a vertical arrangement of lifeless numbers called a medal table. Anyone who takes it too seriously should consider that “The Gold Rush”
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          92 46 AFP Russia’s Sergey Kirdyapkin won the 50km race walk yesterday, after an event which left several athletes collapsed in exhaustion at the finish. He timed an Olympic record of 3 hr 3 5 min 5 9 sec to beat Australia’s Jared Tallent by 54sec.
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          44 46 Reuters Syria’s Ghfran Almouhamad, who competed in the women’s 400m hurdles, has tested positive for a banned substance, the International Olympic Committee said yesterday. She had placed eighth in the second heat of the first round last Sunday.
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          48 46 AFP Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie (above) won the Olympic pole vault gold on Friday after Australia’s reigning champion Steve Hooker bombed out of the final without clearing a single height. Lavillenie claimed his first global outdoor title with a new Games record of 5.97m.
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          59 46 AFP Oussama Mellouli won the men’s 10km swimming marathon on Friday to become the first person to hold Olympic titles in both pool and open water races. The Tunisian, who won bronze in the 1,500m freestyle last Sunday, finished 3.4sec ahead of German Thomas Lurz in
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          36 46 AP Liu Xiang’s representative Jos Hermens says the Chinese hurdler, injured on Tuesday during the 110m hurdles heats, should fully recover after undergoing successful surgery on his right Achilles tendon.
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          63 46 AP Evgeniya Kanaeva retained her Olympic gold medal in historic fashion. The Russian became the first rhythmic gymnast to win two individual all-around titles yesterday. It caps off a spectacular four-year run for Kanaeva, who has also won the last three world titles. She had
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        425 47 Favourites fail, once again, to capture gold as Mexico win in front of 86,000 fans Brazil 1 Mexico 2 AFP AP London Oribe Peralta scored just 29 seconds into the Olympic football final yesterday and added another in the second half to help Mexico stun Brazil
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        264 47 AP Cardiff South Korea’s footballers won Olympic bronzes on Friday, but many admitted they were also celebrating an even greater prize the chance to skip military service. Medal winners in South Korea are exempted from the 21 months of duty that their countrymen must do
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        181 48 1 United States 41 26 28 95 3 Britain 26 15 18 59 4 Russia 18 22 28 68 5 South Korea 13 7 7 27 6 Germany 10 19 14 43 1 8 Hungary 8 4 4 16 9 Australia 7 16 11 34 26 28 95
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          20 48 at stake today on the final day of competition. And these are the events you should not miss...
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          42 48 10pm: Basketball, men’s final (Ch 5) The United States look set to increase their gold tally as their NBA pros look to take Spain apart. The LeBron James and Kobe Bryant-led Americans are overwhelming favourites against the 2008 silver medallists.
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          44 48 5.50pm: Athletics men’s marathon final (mio TV Ch134) Look for Wilson Kipsang, Abel Kirui and Emmanuel Mutai to dominate the gruelling race. The Kenyan trio are running in memory of Samuel Wanjiru, the 2008 champion, who died from a fall last year.
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          55 48 10.50pm: Water polo, men’s final (mio TV Ch138) World champions Italy take on Croatia, who are aiming for their first Olympic water polo title. The Croatians hold hold a slight psychological advantage over the Italians, having beaten them 11-6 during the group stage. For results of medal events
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        1104 48  -  Schooling equipment debacle was low point of London campaign, admits chef de mission Terrence Voon Sports Correspondent In London tvoon@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Chan U-Gene Baker Street, the fictional home of Sherlock Holmes, was the perfect location for Team Singapore’s chef de mission Jessie Phua to
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        606 48  -  COMMENTARY Rohit Brijnath In London rohitb@sph.com.sg Trey Hardee is an evangelist for toughness, a preacher of perserverance. Last year, after the US decathlete’s elbow is operated on, he prays. But his God can only do so much, the rest Hardee does. His face reflecting
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      130 45 miu Sun, 12/08/12 E Premier Chelsea Manchester City 8.30pm No telecast International Football Liverpool Leverkusen 10.00pm International Football Cologne Arsenal 11.00pm Mon, 13/08/12 German League Bayern Munich Dortmund 2.00am LW US Soccer League Chivas USA LA Galaxy 11.00am No telecast SB*: Telecast not available at SportsBuzz(Kranji) For detailed match fixtures,
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      122 1 IGNATIUS LOW Three reasons I love Singapore page15 Singapore’s restaurant scene has never been so vibrant, but service is suffering because many restaurants cannot hire enough wait staff. REBECCA LYNNE TAN looks at how bad the problem is and what restaurateurs are doing to cope. Ms Elisabeth Julia, 38, owner
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        944 2  -  Mr and Mrs Lai Kok Wah’s 70-year romance started with a bang and is far from fizzling out Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Their marriage endured a war and produced three generations of offspring. Seventy years later, they still appear to observers to be very
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        895 3  -  Office workers in the city have taken to running in the area during the work day and after work Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Most office workers rush to get in line at crowded eateries in the Central Business District (CBD) during lunchtime. But Mr Lor Chun
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        1851 4  -  British High Commissioners have been calling Eden Hall in Nassim Road home for more than half a century If Walls Could Talk Clarissa Oon clare@sph.com.sg Amid the luxury homes and embassies in the country’s poshest residential enclave stands a 108-year-old bungalow that is no ordinary diplomatic residence.
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        771 5  -  With cheaper aircraft rentals across the Causeway, private pilots make the trip to indulge in their hobby Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Like most travellers, it takes less than an hour for Mr Anthony Khoo to fly from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. But unlike them, he pilots his
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        1640 6/7  -  Arranged marriages are rare but those who have been matchmade say they found love Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg Engineer Augustine James was ready to start a family a few years ago. “I wanted to settle down but I hadn’t fallen in love,” says Mr James, who adds that
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        848 6/7  -  Seriously Kidding Tee Hun Ching hunching@sph.com.sg My son has a new stock phrase that never fails to irritate me. “Mama, I have nothing to do,” he would say, followed quickly by a hopeful: “Can I play with your phone?” We could be strolling in
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        314 6/7  -  Parenting 101 Dr Bernardine Woo Dr Bernardine Woo, who answered this question, is a senior consultant psychiatrist at Child Guidance Clinic (Health Promotion Board Building), Institute of MentalHealth. The clinic provides comprehensive services for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural problems. Go to www.imh.com.sg
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        881 8  -  Relatively Speaking Eve Yap eveyap@sph.com.sg Children are allowed to talk back at their parents in maths whiz Lim Jeck’s family. The 17-year-old and his two sisters are free to disagree with their mother as if she were their friend and dad does not censure them. “If their
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          119 9 For this week’s craft activity, you are going to create your own guide to swimming. Step 1: Match the following words to the pictures on the right. a. Backstroke b. Swimwear c. Freestyle d. Swimming cap e. Lane f. Breaststroke g. Goggles Step 2: Underneath the pictures is a
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          189 9 This week’s article used the idiom “an old wives’ tale”, which means a traditional belief that many people think is wrong because there is no scientific evidence for it. Can you match these swimming-related idioms to their meanings below? Idiom 1. Out of their depth 2. To go off
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          358 9  -  Theme: Sports Alison De Souza Has anyone ever told you: “Never swim on a full stomach or you could drown”? It is something many people believe, thinking that eating will lead to a cramp your muscles tightening up painfully and that this could make
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          412 9  -  KIP LIT Marc Nair Marc Nair is a writer and photographer. He has published two books of poetry and is working on a book of children’s poems. Brought to you by stands like a giant at attention, listening to the lives of the people that live inside it,
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          72 9 Swimming can be a lot of fun and a good way to stay healthy. Learning to swim can also save your life. With this in mind, can you answer these questions? 1. Whose responsibility is it to teach swimming? 2. Do you think that swimming should be taught in
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          204 9 FOLKTALES FROM SINGAPORE (SINGAPURA THE LION CITY) AND FRIENDSHIP BAND CRAFT Kids can discover the legend behind Singapura, the Lion City, and learn to make friendship bands. Where: The Little Bookshop, 687A East Coast Road MRT: Kembangan When: Today, 2 4pm (storytelling), 2.30 4.30pm (craft time) Admission: $5
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        1275 10  -  The Yaeyama Islands, which are closer to Taiwan than to Japan, offer clear waters, tranquility and a rustic vibe Priscilla Siew stlife@sph.com.sg Priscilla Siew is a freelance travel writer. MentionJapantomostholiday-makers and they think of vibrant Tokyo city, the ancient shrines of Kyoto or the sparse, beautiful
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        1671 11  -  An offshoot from the Trans-Siberian railway, the BAM traverses untamed and mysterious terrain Finn-Olaf Jones New York Times New York When most people consider crossing Siberia by rail, they think of the TransSiberian Railway, the 8,000km-long rail line stretching from Moscow to the Pacific, which was
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        848 12  -  Wine director Timothy Goh loves San Sebastian for its beautiful beaches and excellent food Timothy Goh’s TRAVEL BLACK BOOK Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Who: Timothy Goh, 31, director of wine of Les Amis Group Favourite city: San Sebastian, Spain Why: With the highest concentration of Michelin-star restaurants
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        380 12  -  Nicholas Yong HOLIDAY INN’S 60TH HOTEL Hotel chain Holiday Inn has opened its 60th hotel in China in time for its 60th anniversary. The Holiday Inn Changbaishan Resort is its first ski resort in the Middle Kingdom. Guests who book a minimum of two-nights stay there will get
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        687 14  -  bring sunblock and a hand sanitiser, say doctors Stephanie Rosenbloom New York Times New York There are some things one invariably wonders when waiting for a plane to take off. Is the air vent above my head blowing someone’s flu into my face? If
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        469 14  -  Ng Kai Ling If you are a lone, female traveller looking for a mate to see the world with, there is an agency that can help you. It will find you a new friend and arrange a first meeting before you set
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        772 15  -  Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg Singapore’s first individual Olympic medal in 50 years seems to have ignited some sort of national identity crisis. The victorious high over Feng Tianwei’s bronze in table-tennis has ebbed rapidly into complex disconcerting topics like what it is to
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        1024 15  -  The National Day slogan Loving Singapore, Our Home, gives rise to some soul searching Ignatius Low ignatius@sph.com.sg For me, this year’s National Day slogan, Loving Singapore, Our Home, was a memorable one. This is partly because there have been so many utterly forgettable ones in years
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        678 15  -  Sharon Loh sharonl@sph.com.sg If there were an Olympic Games for TV coverage, NBC wouldn’t win a medal. In this day and age when global events unfold before one’s eyes in a multitude of platforms, we in the United States had to watch the main contests
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        539 19  -  Go on a roller-coaster ride in Jeffery Deaver’s latest Kathryn Dance page-turner that keeps you guessing till the very end Hot Off The Press THE KISS OF DEATH... XO By Jeffery Deaver Hodder Stoughton/Paperback/408 pages/$26.95/ Books Kinokuniya/ Hau Boon Lai boonlai@sph.com.sg Ensure zero distraction. Relax
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        841 20  -  Sandi Tan’s The Black Isle is a part horror, part romance epic of the evolution of an island The Read Interview Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg WhenherAmericanfriends ask where she comes from, Singaporeborn Sandi Tan does not wanttogivethem “aboring answer”. So she sat down at her computer for
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        571 20  -  Hot Off The Press THE BLACK ISLE By Sandi Tan Grand Central/Paperback/450 pages/ $16 without GST/Major bookstores/ Akshita Nanda Former Straits Times journalist Sandi Tan’s first novel is a bold and earthy yarn that flirts entertainingly with history. The Black Isle mentioned in the title is emphatically
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        339 20  -  Olivia Ho Who: Miss Singapore World 2012, Karisa Sukamto (below), turns heads in public. But the beauty queen, 19, would much rather turn pages in private. “I like to read after hours, when I know no one will interrupt me,” she writes in an e-mail from China, where she
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        917 21  -  Two chocolate and candy shops have just opened to target those with a sweet tooth or people looking for gifts Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Get ready for a sugar rush. The candy market in Singapore just got sweeter, with two new chocolate and candy shops. Au Chocolat at Marina
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        93 21 Highlights: Do not leave Singapore without picking up some exclusive items from the biggest M&M’s outlet in the Asia-Pacific region. Sports-related M&M’s dispensers ($35.50 each) feature cycling, soccer, basketball, tennis and golf. Other items include the M&M’s Rock Stars series ($19.90 each, left) as well as a
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        195 21 Highlights: Pick your favourite sweets such as jelly beans, chocolates and other candy delights at the confiserie or confectionery section of Au Chocolat. At $5 for 100g, choose unique candies such as (clockwise from top right) sugar necklaces, English cream toffees, ice cream gummies and sherbet bombs from
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        504 21  -  CHEAT SHEET HOW TO NAVIGATE THE FOOD WORLD LIKE A PRO Text and photos: Chris Tan Gearing up for festive seasons? Get your cookiecutting equipment in order: L Metal cookie cutters: Stainless steel cutters are the most durable and their sharp edges cut crisply outlined cookies. L Plastic
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        2667 22/23  -  Given the manpower crunch in the F&B sector, some owners of eateries are rolling up their sleeves, others are looking to technology for help Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg It is not often that a former head honcho in the finance industry and the owner of
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        985 22/23  -  Eunice Quek It is never too late for jewellery designer Yvonne Chia, 44, to go food shopping with her mother. The owner of jewellery line WoonHung says: “We never went to the market when I was a kid. And, for the
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        882 24  -  Catalunya at The Fullerton Pavilion sitting in Marina Bay offers dishes that play games with your mind Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg My first impression of Catalunya is not a good one. Stepping through the doors of the two-week-old Spanish restaurant in The Fullerton
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        447 24  -  Cheap Good Thng Lay Teen layteen@sph.com.sg When he was 14, Mr Khor Chin Keong helped out at a Chinese pastry shop, taking home just over $100 in pay each month. Over the next 32 years, he worked at more than 10 bread and cake shops to pick
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        21 24 Tortilla omelette “deconstruccion” ($10) This deconstructed Spanish omelette looks like a dessert but tastes just like the traditional tortilla.
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        646 24  -  Zi Char Review Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun Why, I wonder to myself, do my friends rave about Sik Wai Sin? Looking for parking in Geylang Road or Sims Avenue is close to impossible around dinner time. When we pass the restaurant while looking for a place to
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        471 25  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun Canning produce at their peak and making jam out of abundant fruit has never been big here. Singapore gets produce all year round and there are no wintry months to stock up for. But that seems to be changing, with restaurants,
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        737 25  -  WWF campaign manager Sarah Ong is a fan of the mollusc and cooks orh luak with responsibly farmed oysters Singapore Cooks Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg A month-long stay at an organic farm in Hino, Tokyo, gave Ms Sarah Ong an insight into how the locals respect nature
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        241 25 Bottled sauces are a dime a dozen in supermarkets, making it easy for lazy cooks to whip up laksa, chicken rice, green curry and any number of classic dishes. Chef Daniel Koh, who helms Chef Daniel’s Kitchen at Bugis+, has come up with his own sauces
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      319 8 19/03/10 VW JETTA 1.4 TSI OMV $19,750 White $99,800. Call *****243 3/11. NEW BEETLE. 1.6A. White. 1 owner. 3 free svc. Nice no. Low km. *****941 5/’2011 SCIROCCO 1.4L AT TSI. Low mileage. 33 Tannery Lane. Call *****873 4/’09 PASSAT CC 1.8T Auto 1 owner. Agt svc. Brown. $0 deposit.
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      296 8 NOBLE M400 NOV 2005 White/ Black Alcantara. AutoInc Sports 6338-0123 www.autoincsports.com ’03 BENTLEY ARNAGE R. 12,000km. Selling Car Body. Call 6468-2200 ’06 BENTLEY CONTI-FLYING Spur. Free svc agt warranty til 6/13. 6468-2200 1 OWNER. 12/09 Bentley Conti-GTC. 3 yrs free svc agt warranty. 6468-2200 ’08 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTC. 10,000km. Agent
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      245 8 8/’09 KIA PICANTO 1.1 M. White. Done *****km. Agt svc. $0 deposit. *****115 6/’06 KIA RIO 1.6 M. Orange. C&C svc. Well kept. $0 deposit. Call *****115 9/’07 LANCER 1.6 M. Silver. 1 owner. Low KM. Well kept. $0 deposit. *****115 7/’2010 KIA PICANTO 1.1 M. 5-dr. Yellow. 1 owner,
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      298 9 STARBRIGHT AUTO NO. 1 Bt Batok Cres #02-13 Wcega Plaza A reliable CaseTrust Acc. Co. looking for All Makes Models. Call: 9100-0030 û WANTED LUXURY CARS, we are always buying pay top prices for your luxury cars. Call today!!! Performance Premium Selection Ltd. Sathia 9270 8474 BEST $PRICE Cars wanted
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      555 9 2012 NISSAN CABSTAR 3.0 G Plate. Double Transfer. 0 mileage 3yrs/100,000 km Warranty by Tan Chong Worth buy! call 6555 3300 7/99 ISUZU NPR66 L/D Hood .1 owner, well kept by owner. high trade in 100% loan avail. Worth buy $42,800. 6467 3300 6/99 NISSAN MKB210 COE 4/2017. Excellent cond,
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      386 9 $65 CARPARK 12/’04 Renault Trafic 1.9 Silver 1 owner, tip top cond selling cheap $15,500. 6555 3300 ’02 TOYOTA REGIUS. Diesel. Auto. COE 12/’21 9-seater. Excellent $47K. *****242 ’98 BENZ MB140. COE 3/2017. New paint. Excellent cond. Call *****305 7/’01 PA TOYOTA Regius A, white. COE 6/2021. well kept Low
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      508 9 4/08 OPEL COMBO 1.3. Well kept by owner, easy loan approval. Worth buy $31,800 Call 6555 3300 12/04 OPEL COMBO 1.3 Black. Excellent condition, Low deposit. Selling cheap $10,800. Call 6555 3300 6/04 PEUGEOT PARTNER. NO repair needed, $500 driveaway. Selling cheap $8,800. Call 6555 3300 5/06 RENAULT KANGOO 1.5
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      713 9 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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      139 9 SENTOSA BUNGLWS MODERN 7500/ 8000 sqft 5+1. Pte berth. Pool Waterway/ sea $2xm Keith *****808 SENTOSA-SANDY ISLAND Best facing with privacy, 8077/7828sqft. Basement Carpk. Anthony *****000 BEST DEAL! *****741 Rare Treasure Island. Unblock waterway/ city view, pk 4 cars. Pte berth. Steve Tay OPEN HSE *****741. Rare Kasara Villa. Wide
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      298 9 IKM TO DEMPSEY. Cool spot! *****sqft. Tropical bunglw BELMONT. Neo classical ***** sqft. Serious seller. BELMONT. Rancher amongst the woods. ***** sqft BIN TONG Vicinity Elevated ***** sqft. Sub-divisible. BINJAI Vicinity. Lush greenery ***** sqft. Best deal! BRIZAY PARK. Value buy ***** sqft. Priced to sell! BT TIMAH. Elevated bunglw
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      319 9 ECG PROPERTY PTE LTD Ken Ong 9767 7772 Inter Terrace Watten 1750/3k sqft..$4.xM Watten 2170/2k sqft..$4.xM Semi-D Namly 4.5k/7k sqft.....$9.xM 4 New unit Barker Rd..$7.xM Bungalow King’s Rd.....8400/5000sqft Coronation Rd..4500/6ksqft ECG PROPERTY PTE LTD Timothy Huang 9766 7772 BUNGALOW Coronation Rd W. 9200sqft SEMI-DETACHED Coronation 2sty 4800sqft Moonbeam 2sty 3300sqft
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      244 9 RARE GCB AT Belmont Rd 26,465/ 11,K aprox sqft, rebuilt ’09. 5 rms pavilion. Lush gdn pool. www.74b elmont.com Alex *****999 RARE MODERN 2½-sty off Kingsmead, 5 bdms. Land 4000/4500 sqft built park 3 cars. Open hse 3-5pm Sun. Vivienne *****065 OPEN HSE ENG Neo Ave 16k/ 7k sqft. Modern
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      291 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE. Bt Timah Est f’hold inter terr 2170/2000sqft, 2 sty, Near good sch/ MRT. 9767 7772 PRIME ORCHARD LOCATION! F’hold Terrs, 1600 sqft up. Regular plot. Create a Dream home! Jean 9628-1888 NEAR ORCHARD F’HOLD. Corner terr 3145/3400sqft South facing garden/ Cul-de-sac. Jean 9628-1888 SIXTH AVE BOUTIQUE bunglw
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      263 10 r V Property Prices ■JJLSJ Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in July 2012. This week: 11-15 BSAia BUY IT■ SELL IT FIND IT PROJECT NAME PRICE (SI SO FT District 11 District 13 Denotes executive condominium The
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      285 10 2-4PM. NAMLY HILL GCBExclusive. Rare. 8600/ 3700 sqft. 4+1 rms. Must view! Jean 9238 8866 D.10 ELEVATED PLOT! Build yr dream 3.5 sty Semi-d. Excellent location. $5.xM. Melvin Tang 8100-5008 **GREENLEAF PLACE 2-STY semi-d 3299 sqft, 5 rms, f’hold, well kept, spacious, Colliers *****332 Annie @LINDEN, 4 LARGE rm with
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      172 10 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE... 1) Cheng Soon Semi-D 3900/ 2800 sqft. F’hold. 2) Greenridge terrace 1815/ 3K sqft. *****772 SUNSET PL 6500 sqft. 5+1 Lap pool. Exclusive. $8M+ Chun Tin 3K sqft. 4+1. MRT Jln Kakatua 5K sqft. Build 2 Semi-ds. LMH *****777 THIS ONE SPARKLES. Tip top quality finishes. No
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      147 10 BERRIMA MODERN Spacious 6+1 ensuite. Pool. Panoramic view. $10.38M. Appt 3pm-5pm Keith *****808 D.21 SUNSET BEAUTIFUL. 2 sty. 7500/7000sqft greenery, Inground pool. $11.xM neg. 6+1. Keith 9842 6808 CLASSY MODERN, BT Timah 6500/8000sqft 5+1+enter tainment rm. Infinity pool. $12.xM. Keith 9842 6808 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE F’hold sub-divide to semi-d Elevated,
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      209 10 D21 S/STY BUNGLW. Nice plot/ frontage/ gdn. F’hold. 5500 sqft. Can sub-divide. Elevated. Penny *****821 D.11 UNIQUE F’HOLD Semi-d Buckley. 3850 sqft. MRT amenities. Must view! DWG Aveline Tan 9386-6163 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE GCB Bukit Timah vicinity Approx 32k sqft Potential $1xxxpsf.KL Goh *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE. Gentle Rd Semi-D
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      179 10 UNIVERSITY/ KHEAM HOCK 4900 sqft detached, ideal rebuilt/ reno, elevated. Must view! 9326 0098 CL SUPERB BINJAI 9600 sqft. Regular plot. Ideal rebuilt/ reno. Greenery, privacy, rare. 9326 0098-CL PRIVACY YARWOOD EUROPEAN style! 5+1. Big gdn, high ground.Inground pool Quiet. Keith 9842-6808 NATIONAL DAY SALE 3-6pm Chiltern Dr 3sty bunglw
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      210 10 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Houses for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Houses for Sale Only vet neg! LOR SALLEH N0.16A Open House a-6om mi Brand New Semi-D 3V2 sty. 6+1 bdrms Built-in pte lift 199 yrs (rare sale) 11 Offer Now! Must Sell! Dick Tan NEW LIST! *****/8500 sqft Tropical bunglw. 7
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      203 10 MODERN DETACH BUNGLW Chiltern Dr. 4+2 ensuites. Quiet. 5832/ 7265 sqft. F’hold. Margaret *****771 BUNGLW LAND Braddell Hgts. 11,070 sqft. 1 sty A&A or rebuild. $850 psf only. Francis 9815 5480 DTZ BUNGLW BRADDELL Hgts 10,500/8800 sqft. 2.5 sty, Like new. 5 rms. Pool. Lift. $12.xM Francis 9851-5480 FHOLD TERR,
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      177 10 ROYAL KNIGHTS *****799 Star buy! Kembangan 3sty 5+1 ensuite, 3300/ 3800 sqft. 4 cars. $9xx psf NICE SEMI-D KEMBANGAN. 3 sty. 7 bdrms. MRT. Land 2929/ 5000 sqft approx. Thomas 9680-9328 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Braddell Heights Corner Terr NEX Mall/ MRT. 4100 sqft. F’hold. MT *****080 ROYAL KNIGHTS 9176-0707 $4.7M
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      238 10 ECG Landed DynamicAlliance Home of 7772 Hotline D15 Inter/Corner Terr $2.xm Opera Est. Brand New. Quiet -2.5sty 2700/3688sqft. 5+1 Haig Girls Huge. Pk 2/3 cars -1640/2500sqft. 4 Ensuite D15/16 semid $4.xm Onward Joo Chiat Pk connector Face S. 2sty 4000/3500sqft 4+1 Limau A1 design modern. -3.5sty 3400/3200sqft 4+1 Pari Burong
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      694 11 irj D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale New Launch! Dunbar Walk area mew Laum.ll. A Pair Of Brand New Freehold m Storey Semi-detach |RE> THE LEADING BUNGALOW SPECIALIST (L*****63G) Open House 2-5pm (by appt) land 2810 sqft build
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      226 11 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3sty terr East Coast near Bayshore 2600/3200 sqft 6+1.By appt *****772 GPS LANDED DIVISION D16 3-storey Corner Terrace. Simpang Bedok, Freehold. 3700 sqft. Call 6100-9959 GPS LANDED DIVISION D16 2-storey Semi Detached. Jln Limau Purut. Freehold. 3570 sqft. Call 6100-9959 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2sty terr Joo Chiat
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      271 11 UNBELIEVABLE $9XX PSF Semi-D 4600 sqft, parks 3 cars, Siglap Pk connector. Call RealStar *****000 ALL CORNER $2.XM Terrace 3 sty beautiful cond. 4+1/ Brand new inter 5+1 $3m+. Call RealStar *****000 KEW AREA SEMI-D 999 yr. 4300 sqft, Wide frontage, Huge gdn. Mega master rm $100x psf only. *****000
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      436 11 ROYAL KNIGHTS *****000 $4M up. 3½-sty semi-d. 5+1 ensuite. Unblock view. Lift+ pool. Steve Wong NEW! SEMI-D Sennett. Pk 4 cars. Big pool/ lift/ gdn F’hold. Jenny 8333 0883 SIGLAP LINKED 2-STY +attic semi-d. South facing. $4M++. Naz 9239 3107 NEW CORNER/TERR F’HOLD Katong (x4), 5k sqft, $3.xM 6+1. Freddy
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      495 11 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale Marketed by GPS Alliance TheLandedPeople Freehold Semi-D KOVAN RDC BRAND NEW! DON'T MISS!!! ™SS a; J Viewing by Appointment only “lylan Tham 8399 8991 CEA Reg. No. R*****7B Land: 3,019 sq ft; Built-in: 4,200 sq ft 3-storey roof terrace
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      317 11 EDMUND SEAH 9685-1115 Brand new 2½ sty bunglw. Walmer Dr. land 5270/ 6800 sqft. spacious 6 rms with pool. Quality ensured. EDMUND SEAH *****115. 99yrs. 2½-sty corner terr Jln Nira (S’goon Gdn). Land 2925/ 4517 sqft. 5+1 rms. $2.xM. 100% move-in. GORGEOUS OPEN CONCEPT tropical resort 3-sty terr 2800/ 4500
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      263 11 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5sty Semi-d. 2772/ 4500 sqft, off Upp Thomson Rd. 4+1 A1 cond. Kef *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Rare corner terr Sembawang Hills Est. 2985/ 1900 sqft 4+1. Kef 9369-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE... 3-sty corner terr Rosyth vicinity. 2495/ 3300 sqft 5+1. A1. Kef 9369-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE...
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      220 11 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2.5-sty Corner Terrace Sembawang Hills with pool Amenities/Sch, 9847 7772 ROYAL KNIGHTS 9178-3639 D.20 Windsor Pk 2-sty terr. Simple cond. No noon sun. 4+1 $2.xM. Going Soon!! ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE. Ah Soo 2-sty Terr. F’hold 2300sqft. 4rms. Walk to amenities/MRT. 9327-7772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 1pair Paya Lebar
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      548 12 HD22-24West Houses for Sale Park D22-24West Houses for Sale Bbi pi! Units Selling Fast! Act Now! Estate in Perpetuity (Freehold) Inter Corner Terraces Available Estimated TOP Feb 2015 Call now for viewing appointment CynthiaUm 9793 3353 CBRE CEA Reg No. R*****1D Agency Licence No.: L*****63I EMINENCE LANDED TEAM Corner Terr
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      537 12 ISTIf D25-28 North |ST1 D25-28 North Houses for Sale Houses for Sale Brand New! F'hold Semi-D jr Open Hse 2-5pm No. 10 Seletar Hills Drive ✓2 1 /2 sty. 6 bdrms (all attached) Land 4100/Built-up 5500 sq.ft. 13m lap swimming pool ✓Asking $1188 psfonly! ZickAng I *****332 X (R*****2Z) (L*****00K)
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      477 12 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West D01-08 City South-West WATS Private Residential Price Index Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Index (4098=100) 260
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      322 12 REFLECTION 4RM 2550 sqft Twr 1B.Mid Flr Unblock Golf Ocean+Forest View. *****682 RonnieChong.com **FABER CREST Clementi Full river view. Privacy. 3 maid’s balcony 1249 sqft Good cond. Ask $1.23M neg SHENTON BEST DEAL! Showflat closing. Bring cheque 2 bdrm fr $1.4xm only! Dennis Choong 9430-9719 KENT RES. NEAR Farrer Pk
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      319 12 FIRE SALE! ICON 1Rm Loft 786sqft #2x. Min MRT/Mall 4.4%yield. Tan *****900 REFLECTIONS. 99-YR. 4-RM 2626 sqft. Unblocked view. Rosalind Ng 9759 3043 D.09 HORIZON TWR. 2303 SQFT. 4+1, tenanted, facilities. Clinton Poh *****159 THE AZURE 1765 sqft, 3+1 face sea, tip-top cond Stack07 Owner *****947 INT¡¯LPLAZA 2/3 bdrm 904
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      267 12 D.09 BELLE VUE 2 units 3660/ 3280 sqft. Like Bunglw! roof gdn Fort Canning /pool greenery view Cheap! Keith 9842-6808 LATITUDE F’HOLD CONDO. (Off River Valley Rd) D.10 For immediate occupation. 4-rms, 2766 sqft, $5.9M. Last 12 units! Call now! HIJAUAN CAVENAGH Ex clusive Luxurious 1 Bdrm 1+1 and 2
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      261 12 HIJAUAN ON CAVENAGH. 2/ 2+1/Penthse. Orchard shpg belt. Developer Sale Team Madalene 9685 7967 ARDMORE PARK 4-RM 2885 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Walk to City. $9.XM. View any day: Davis 9220 2525 19 CHOICE UNITS for Sale. Wharf Res. 2/3/4-rm. TOP Q4 ’12. Serious sellers. Fr $18xx psf. Davis *****525
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      275 12 THE REGALIA (RIVER Valley Killiney) 3+1+1, 1248 sqft. Full condo facilities. Selling Vacant. Jo Baby *****201 ENBLOC POTENTIAL THE Estoril Penthse. 4510 sqft. 4+1. Greenery. Beautiful. $6.8M. Odelia 9145-6838 SIXTH AVE Res F’hold 3+1, 1356 sqft. $2.25M. F/reno, Cosy, nice, bright breezy *****000 Melvin Chua TH SOMMERVILLE PK. F’HOLD. Pool
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      1126 13 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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      158 13 OPEN HSE 2-6PM Belvedere Meyer 3 rms. 1259 sqft. Very high flr. Sea/ city view. Benson 8188-1869 FIRE SALE! THE Summit. F’hold. 1238 sqft, 3+1 rm. Bright windy. Only $10xx psf. Act fast! Don’t regret! PEBBLE BAY 4+STUDY+1 2626sqft,balcony,spacious 99 yrs, f/facilities. Vacant, $3.5M. *****747 Chris 2-STOREY AT MEYER Rd,
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      297 13 RARE NEPTUNE CT 1636sqft 3+1, unblock tree top view, bright airy. Only $1.35M neg. Steve Tay 9630-7741 THE PALLADIUM 3+1 Penthse 2,034sqft, $2.XM, F/ reno, sea view, opp Parkway, Act now! *****004 BEDOK COURT 2271 sqft High flr. Reno. Tenanted. $1.78M. Loh 9455 1509 AE my.st701.com/ lohjitwang FIRE SALE! MANDARIN
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      350 13 DOUBLE BAY Simei. 3bdrm Study. 1367 sqft, 2 bdrm Study. 1001 sqft, 2 bdrm, 936 sqft. Call Francis 8111 1177 **PN PROPERTY ELITES Div. Estella Gdn 1rm 657 sqft/ 3+1, 1292 sqft. F’hold. High flr. Anthony *****009 RARE SPACIOUS HOME by Park. 1938sqft Duplex 3+1 patio. Mins Downtown East *****448
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      385 13 OASIS GARDEN. RARE! 4bdrms 1km to Maris Stella Cedar Pri Sch. Junior Ensuite. Near MRT. neg HENRY LIM 8388-9289 ERA Lakeholmz 3 rm, 1238 sqft, High flr, pool facing, windy Mins to MRT/Jurong Point. Don’t miss! Serious seller. NORTHVALE, 3 BDRM. CCK. 1270 sqft. Nice. Fr $74X psf. MRT/ Mall.
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      359 13 4’NG’ 547 BEDOK N, Mid/ Lift Flr, Val $405K, MRT, Malay Quota filled. Sun 35pm. Nizam 9060-4830 MULTI-GEN TYPE A. 1776 sqft blk.148 St.11 convenient: Near MRT/ amenities. Call Yip 9745 0988 ERA PENTHSE BLK 183 EM. 1614 sqft. Unblocked panoramic view. Near MRT, Junction 8. Eric 9066-2412 KPC POINT
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      1182 14 Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale Juronq West HDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHUN BUY IT* SELL
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      171 14 106C ARTHUR ROAD. Prime. bungalow 4500/7300 sqft 6+1+ pool. 6 mths old. 4 levels. $24K. Also sale Owner *****635 *****996 RESORT HOME BY Beach 4509sqft 6rms. Vacant! $8.5k Flexi lease *****448 GPS. brendayeong.com JOO CHIAT-BUNGLW 5bdrm 4000/5000sqft built. Gdn/ beautiful/ amenities. $10k neg Jennifer *****909 3-STY CORNER TERR. 3250 sqft,6+1,
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      467 14 ***PEPYS HILL CONDO #06 MRT. 3200 sqft. 4+1. Full facilites. Ask $9K. Owner 9863-5635 9727-2996. CITY SQ RES Blk 14. 2/1-rm. High flr. F/furn. Farrer Pk MRT. Amenities. Immed. 9632-7530 May Lee L. G. THE BEACON 2RM 1163 sqft High flr. MRT amenities. P/furn. Avail end Aug. neg. Call Doris
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      509 14 HOLLAND PEAK SPACIOUS 3+1, 1605 sqft. New aircon. Quiet/ serene. Holland V. Immed. Sunny *****107 ARDMORE PK $16K/ REGENCY Pk #01 $15.8k/ One Chatsworth $12.8k/ One Jervois 1701sqft *****332 VISION CREST 1200 sqft. 3+1 rm. Pool view. Balcony. Mins to Dhoby Ghuat MRT. Kelvin Lam 9099-2020 ROYALVILLE 3-BDRM, FULL furn,
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      381 14 EAST COAST RESIDENCES. 1022 sqft, 3 bdrm, ground flr, f/ reno, p/ furn. neg Immed. Near Park Connector. Mark Sim 8282-6346 LAGOON VIEW 3+1 1650 sqft P/furn, spacious, windy immed, sea view. $3.8K. Frankie Ng 9743-5818 D.15 BRAND NEW Onan Suite. 3+1, 840 sqft. Mins to shop/ eateries/ pool. $3.8K.
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      518 14 EAST COAST several other locations. $1.6K-$1.9K. Call *****897 BOTANIC GDN. VIEW. Huge rm. Good price. Prefer single lady. Short/ long term. F/furn. Helen *****184. PAYA LEBAR MRT. No commission. Common rm. WiFi F/furn. Aircon. 9227-2619 HOUGANG AVE 7 condo common bdrm for rent, no owner staying. *****822 PASIR RIS. FURN
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      421 15 5-RM JURONG W blk 635 Mid flr, aircon, f/furn. Avail end Sept. Family/ co lease. 9855-4668 Jonathan OT APPROVED 5-RMS BLK 109 Jurong E. F/furn aircon. 42" LCD TV. MRT/Mkt. $3K Immed. Haresh 9067-9007 31 HOLLAND CLOSE 2+1 Corner, f/furn aircon. Near MRT/ amenities. Avail Oct $2.6K Julia Yeo *****718
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      636 15 Office Space for Sale Office Space for Sale PAYA LEBAR SQUARE ALMOST 90% SOLD 2s RARE premium grade No'additional buyer's stamp duty strata-titled office No seller's stamp duty 484 to 2,077 sqft Foreigners eligible Linked to Raya Lebar MRT 1% commission to agents Raymond Goh 9690 0738 9761 2634 m
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      323 15 FIRE SALE! KLCC Golden Triangle. F’hold condo. 3311 sqft with 4 bdrms, 5 bathrms. World class best furnishing reno. 3 yrs old Brand New. Full condo facilities. Great rental return RM12,500 per mth with corp lease. Call 9067-2388 YCK 3STY+BASEMENT, Ideal commercial sch/ student hostel/svc apt 10,850/ 19K sqft$13.8M Lee
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