The Straits Times, 22 August 2012

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 WEDNE S D A Y A U G U S T 22 201 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MICA (P) 002/02/2012
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    Lock icon Tokyo to take isles row with Seoul to world court
    575 1  -  South Korea rejects outright proposal to jointly ask ICJ to settle dispute By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO Japan has decided to bring its long-running territorial row with South Korea to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), even
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    Lock icon NEW FORMAT FOR N-DAY RALLY
    148 1 TOP OF THE NEWS, A3 This year’s National Day Rally will be a little different from the usual. Instead of delivering the speech on his own, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is asking three ministers to address the nation before he does. “This year, I
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    Lock icon LTA probes train delays on NEL last week
    598 1  -  By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has started an investigation into a glitch on the North-East MRT line (NEL) that delayed tens of thousands of commuters last Friday. The probe into how a broken U-shaped bolt led
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  • I TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Jail and caning for robber who gave up after 20 years
      631 2  -  He and accomplice had killed man in a robbery gone wrong By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg ONG Seng Chuen was 25 years old in 1989, when he and an accomplice killed an elderly coffee shop proprietor in a robbery gone
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      Lock icon Temasek sells APB stake to Heineken in married deal
      463 2  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings has sold its 1.4 per cent stake in Tiger Beer maker Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) to Heineken. The shares were sold at $53 apiece in a married deal, according to both Reuters and Bloomberg. Heineken
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      Lock icon Ministers to speak before PM
      984 3  -  All are expected to give their take on the future Singapore they wish to see By GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg IN A departure from recent years, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is getting three ministers to speak before he delivers his annual address at the
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
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          Lock icon Tokyo-Seoul isles spat
          59 4 JAPAN will take its territorial row with South Korea to the International Court of Justice to draw the world’s attention to the contentious issue. Tokyo confirmed yesterday it has officially urged Seoul to jointly ask the ICJ to settle the dispute over the islands, known as Takeshima
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          Lock icon What next for Bo Xilai?
          59 4 OUSTED Communist Party boss Bo Xilai’s wife has been sentenced. So too have her accomplice and the senior policemen who tried to cover up the murder. But it is unclear how the Chinese Communist Party intends to deal with Mr Bo and observers are split
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          Lock icon Arrest spooks investors
          67 4 THE arrest of Vietnamese business tycoon Nguyen Duc Kien (right) on suspicion of conducting illegal business triggered the largest stock market drop in Hanoi in four years, forcing the central bank to urge people not to panic. Mr Nguyen was the founder of banks including the Asia
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          Lock icon Beijing acts to ease jams
          57 4 BEIJING plans road-congestion charges on motorists to ease traffic jams and reduce emissions, joining Singapore and other cities in doing so. It will also strive to improve its subway network, increase dedicated bus lanes and urge people to use bikes as part of a five-year
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          Lock icon Go slow on Myanmar
          56 4 MYANMAR is opening up to investors and attracting many with its natural resources and strategic location between India and China. But while it has the capacity to triple its per capita income by 2030 by staying on the reform course, investors will need to be patient
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          Lock icon TV battle in India
          62 4 LEADING television channels in India are caught in a battle with a company monitoring television viewership, accusing it of publishing inaccurate findings. The stakes in the battle are high. The weekly viewership numbers become the basis to win over advertisers. PAGE A14 Cables and dish antennas
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          Lock icon NY spying project a dud
          60 4 A POLICE spying programme in New York has not produced a single lead or triggered a terrorism investigation, according to a court testimony. Officials had hoped that the programme, begun nearly six years ago, would serve as an early warning system for terrorism but testimony
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        Lock icon Thinking big on sports
        52 4 OPINION SINGAPORE’S ability to stage sports events bigger than the South-east Asian Games is growing, with the Sports Hub coming up. It only has to ensure the expenditure is justified. Making certain facilities will not become white elephants after use is an essential element of that.
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          Lock icon City Harvest warned
          79 4 CITY Harvest Church has been warned by the Commissioner of Charities about its employees’ efforts to raise funds for the legal fees of its beleaguered leaders. Employees from the church had mounted fund-raising efforts ever since their church leaders were charged in June. The church said yesterday
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          Lock icon $4.5m to attract locals
          84 4 A $4.5 million scheme is the cornerstone of a joint plan by the NTUC and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency to attract more locals to the shipyard sector. The investment by the two bodies is aimed at reversing the existing trend where fewer than 30 per
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          Lock icon Campus drinking ‘rare’
          63 4 STUDENTS at three universities here said they rarely drink alcohol on campus, unless at events organised by the schools. Those who do, drink in their dorm rooms, usually with friends. A debate about whether it is appropriate for undergraduates to drink on campus was sparked recently after
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          Lock icon Seletar Airport fees up
          60 4 AIRCRAFT parking and landing rates are going up 10 times at Seletar Airport from Oct 1. It will cost $25 a day to park a small aircraft, up from $2.20 now. An airport spokesman said that the fees, static for more than 20 years, do not
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Company bonds a hit
          44 4 CORPORATE bonds have been selling like hot cakes, with some $22.7 billion of bonds issued by major companies so far this year. This already exceeds the $21.3 billion which companies raised from the Singdollar bond market last year. PAGE B8
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          Lock icon ‘No rush for more land’
          48 4 WING Tai Holdings chairman Cheng Wai Keung believes the property market here could see a correction soon, and he is in no rush to buy more land or launch new projects. However, he expects the luxury property market to pick up. PAGE B14
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        Lock icon RVP ‘not well used’
        63 4 SPORT DEJECTED Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has accused his team of failing to bring out the best in new signing Robin van Persie. This, after the Red Devils slumped to a 0-1 defeat by Everton on Monday, the first time in eight years that they
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        Lock icon Katy’s highs and lows
        49 4 LIFE! KATY Perry: Part Of Me is a 3-D documentary which follows the American singer on a gruelling year-long California Dreams world tour last year, towards the end of which, her marriage to British comedian Russell Brand crumbles. It opens in Singapore tomorrow. PAGE C6
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
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          38 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Barking dog saves duo from Kallang Bahru flat fire L Traffic Police confirm Woffles Wu was behind wheel of speeding car L New ranking gives Singapore top grade in health
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          42 4 www.stomp.com.sg L STOMPer spooked by mysterious figure on roof of residential block L Pet dogs in Woodlands kidnapped just so youth can claim cash rewards? L Enhance road safety for cyclists? Just don’t ride on roads, says STOMPer
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          14 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Curious about teacher’s private life L Vivian’s student union days
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      96 4 MONDAY’S report, “Cyclist’s death prompts calls for greater safety on roads”, said that a letter to Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew on Sunday was sent by Mr Francis Chu of the group LoveCyclingSg. This is incorrect. It was by Mr Stephen Choy, a friend of
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      Lock icon Obama issues tough warning to Syria on use of chemical weapons
      413 6 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama warned Damascus that the use or even the movement of chemical or biological weapons would be a “red line” that could trigger American action, escalating the war of
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      Lock icon More Japanese firms could quit China
      838 6  -  High wages, labour disputes and now anti-Japanese protests are factors By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO The current upsurge of anti-Japanese sentiment which sparked protests in more than a dozen Chinese cities on Sunday could see more Japanese companies exiting China. Many
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      Lock icon US-Japan military exercise adds fuel to fire: Xinhua
      602 6 BEIJING As tensions between China and Japan over disputed islands in the East China Sea have been gravely heightened by Tokyo’s “egregious provocations”, it is advisable that the United States not fan the flame in the region, China’s official Xinhua news agency
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      Lock icon Govt seeking views on cycling safety
      565 6  -  By JESSICA LIM up limjess@sph.com.sg CYCLISTS, drivers and pedestrians are to be asked for their views on road safety in a public consultation announced yesterday. The move comes after a 48-year-old bank worker died on Saturday when a lorry hit his bicycle, in a
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      Lock icon Wife jailed; what next for Bo?
      745 8  -  Some observers think he will be dealt with before party congress NEWS ANALYSIS By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg BEIJING His wife and her accomplice have been dealt with, and so too the senior policemen who tried to cover up her murderous act.
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      195 8 In your tomorrow MALAYSIA CUP S’pore return after 17 years Filial piety on the decline in China Another band of residents trying to save a forest BRITISH COUNCIL SINGAPORE Cert. No.: EDU-2-2018 Validity: 29/04/2011 -28/04/2015 ERF Reg. No.: *****2363R ERF Validity: 17/03/2011 16/03/2015 British Council (Singapore) GIVE YOUR CHILD A
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Viet mogul’s arrest spooks investors
      558 9 Top banking tycoon alleged to have conducted business illegally AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HANOI Vietnam police have arrested a top banking tycoon on suspicion of illegal business activities, sending ripples through financial markets in the communist state as the central bank urged the public not to
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      Lock icon Tycoon well-known in finance, football circles
      131 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS MR NGUYEN Duc Kien, one of Vietnam’s richest and most powerful tycoons, is a household name in the country’s financial and football sectors. The 48-year-old is deputy chairman of the Vietnam Professional Football Joint Stock Co, which runs Vietnam’s top-tier professional
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Beijing to impose road congestion fee
        540 10 Move is part of measures to ease jams and cut emissions in the capital BLOOMBERG XINHUA BEIJING Beijing plans to build a system for imposing road congestion charges on motorists, adding to caps on vehicle registrations as China’s capital seeks to ease traffic jams
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Phuket club fire: Briton a victim
          76 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK The Thai police confirmed yesterday that a 24-year-old British man is one of the four killed in a fire at a nightclub in Phuket last week. Dental records from Britain helped confirm the identify of Mr Michael Pio Tzouvanni, said the
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          Lock icon Flap over hostility to media in China
          84 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING Foreign press associations in China yesterday expressed alarm over recent incidents of intimidation directed against foreign media workers, including the alleged beating of a Japanese journalist. The foreign correspondents’ clubs of Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong said in a joint
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          Lock icon India curbs social networking sites
          88 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI India has demanded that social networking websites take down provocative messages and blocked some online content after anonymous threats sparked a migrant exodus from southern cities. The migrants feared attacks from Muslims as a reprisal for recent ethnic clashes in Assam
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          Lock icon Historic or not, medal on auction
          131 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG A medal given to the late Taiwanese leader Chiang Kai-shek is going up for auction in Hong Kong, even though Taiwan’s Defence Ministry says it is not the original. The Order of Blue Sky and White Sun medal is going
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        Lock icon Patent push in China ‘curtails innovation’
        267 10 REUTERS BEIJING China filed more than 1.6 million patent applications last year, but only 32 per cent met the highest threshold for patent quality new inventions. The European Union Chamber of Commerce (EUCC) in China yesterday said in a report that the country’s ambitious
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        Lock icon Major obstacles remain even as Myanmar beckons
        616 11  -  Foreign investors rushing in need to be patient and temper optimism NEWS ANALYSIS By NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK Investors rushing into Myanmar are bumping into the realities of a country just out of decades of military rule and economic isolation.
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        Lock icon 683 for Hari Raya family reunion
        265 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Nearly 700 descendants of the founder of a village in northern Malaysia gathered in what is believed to be the largest family reunion for the Aidilfitri celebrations in the country. Family head Sheikh Alauddin Sheikh Abu Bakar told Agence France-Presse
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        Lock icon US and Vietnam hope to lay war’s legacy to rest
        767 12/13  -  Action being taken on Agent Orange and missing American soldiers By NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.Facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK The image of nine-year-old Kim Phuc running naked screaming from a napalm blast in her Vietnamese village in June 1972 has for
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        Lock icon Filipinos mourn as minister’s body found
        335 12/13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA The Philippines is in mourning after divers recovered the body of one of its most influential politicians, who died when a plane carrying him and three others crashed into the sea. Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo’s body was found 55m underwater near
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        Lock icon ‘Yellow Shirt’ founder denies royal slur
        332 12/13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK The founder of Thailand’s royalist “Yellow Shirt” protest movement has denied charges of insulting the monarchy, saying his trial was politically motivated. Sondhi Limthongkul, one of Thailand’s most controversial political figures, faces up to 15 years in prison if found guilty
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      Lock icon Ratings take a hit on India’s TV
      741 14  -  Network sues agency, alleges figures tampered in favour of bribe-givers By MADHU NAINAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES madhucertain@gmail.com MUMBAI Measuring television viewership is suddenly being seen as a dirty business in India after the country’s oldest private news channel went to a New
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      Lock icon Will Australia face a ‘China choice’ one day?
      922 16  -  Debate over whether the country may have to pick between US and China NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com SYDNEY In the small city of Darwin on Australia’s north coast, the stark choice over the country’s long-term direction
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      Lock icon NYPD: No leads in spying on Muslims
      412 18 Police unit draws blank after 6 years of race-based tracking in New York ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK In more than six years of spying on Muslim neighbourhoods, eavesdropping on conversations and cataloguing mosques, the New York Police Department (NYPD) has not generated a
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      Lock icon Sorry for rape comments
      231 18 REPUBLICANS UNDER FIRE ASSOCIATED PRESS ST LOUIS The Republican candidate in one of the most closely watched US Senate contests came under pressure to drop out of the race after saying on television that women have biological defences to prevent pregnancy in cases of “legitimate rape”.
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      Lock icon Sorry for skinny dipping
      234 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOPEKA (Kansas) A Republican congressman representing Kansas has apologised for embarrassing his supporters by swimming naked in the Sea of Galilee while on a fact-finding mission to Israel last year. Representative Kevin Yoder, 36, has not been charged over the Aug 18 incident, when
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Ethiopian PM dies in Brussels
        85 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ADDIS ABABA Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, who ruled with an iron fist for over two decades, has died in hospital in Brussels, officials have said. Mr Meles, a former rebel who came to power in 1991 after toppling the bloody dictatorship of
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        Lock icon Arctic Ocean on thin ice
        92 19 REUTERS WASHINGTON Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is likely to shrink to a record minute size next week, and keep on melting, according to Dr Ted Scambos, a lead scientist at the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre. The amount of sea ice
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        Lock icon Govt floor plans stolen
        74 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS The French government said thieves have stolen a USB drive and discs containing floor plans for the French presidential palace, the country’s main security agency and the Paris police department. The material was stolen after a building contractor working for the government left
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      Lock icon Iran ‘keen to restore’ Egypt ties
      379 19 Egypt leader’s Teheran visit may mark thaw after 32-year enmity ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Iran and Egypt are moving towards restoring diplomatic relations severed over three decades ago, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said in an interview. Teheran was keen on establishing
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      Lock icon Iran unveils weapon upgrades
      219 19 REUTERS DUBAI Iran unveiled upgrades to six weapons, including a more accurate shortrange missile and a more powerful naval engine, Iranian media reported, in what seemed to be its latest response to international pressure over its nuclear programme. The hardware was presented at a ceremony marking
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      Lock icon Hopes rise despite ECB denial of action
      550 20 Central bank shoots down talk of bond purchases to ease debt crisis NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS MADRID Spain’s short-term debt costs dropped sharply from a month earlier at a bond auction yesterday as investors bet the European Central Bank (ECB) will reach a
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    • JOB CUTS
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        Lock icon Siemens ‘plans to lay off thousands’
        244 20 REUTERS FRANKFURT German engineering conglomerate Siemens is in early internal talks to cut thousands of jobs in response to a weakening economy, particularly in Europe, a German newspaper reported. Decisions could be made in October or November, according to daily Boersen-Zeitung, which did not
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        Lock icon Sharp may cut 3,000 more jobs
        252 20 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Embattled Japanese TV maker Sharp may cut a further 3,000 jobs on top of the 5,000 already announced by selling two television assembly plants to Taiwanese partner Hon Hai Precision Industry, said a source familiar with the discussion. Sharp will
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Westports may seek IPO
        98 20 KUALA LUMPUR Westports, one of Malaysia’s fastest-growing container port operators and some 30 per cent owned by Hong Kong’s Hutchison Whampoa, is believed to be planning an initial public offering (IPO) exercise to raise as much as US$1 billion (S$1.25 billion) by as early as next
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        Lock icon Prima in joint purchase
        75 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Singapore flour miller Prima and Japan’s Sumitomo Corp are to acquire the Australian unit of New Zealand’s frozen bread dough maker Yarrows for 4 billion yen (S$63 million), said the Nikkei daily. Sumitomo and Prima will buy Yarrows’ plants in Sydney and Perth,
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        Lock icon Soros reveals Man U stake
        90 20 REUTERS NEW YORK Billionaire George Soros reported a nearly 2 per cent stake in Manchester United on Monday, in one of the first revelations of investors in the British soccer club’s controversial initial public offering (IPO) earlier this month. His Soros Fund Management owns 7.85
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      Lock icon Facebook director sells 20.1 million shares
      382 21 He raises US$1b in total from US$500,000 investment in 2004 BLOOMBERG REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO Facebook director Peter Thiel became the first high-profile investor identified to have sold most of his stake in the world’s largest social networking company, after the lifting of restrictions that
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      Lock icon Tianjin plans $295b in industrial investment
      437 21 BLOOMBERG REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING Tianjin has announced a multi-year target of 1.5 trillion yuan (S$295 billion) for industrial investment, joining a similar plan by Chongqing amid local efforts that may help reverse China’s growth slowdown. Tianjin, in north-east China, is reportedly planning the
      BLOOMBERG; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  437 words
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      Lock icon Godrej to set up shop in Myanmar and Pakistan
      359 21 NEW DELHI Godrej, the Indian consumer goods group, plans to establish operations in Pakistan and Myanmar, in a sign of deepening trade between India and two of its largest neighbours. Mr Adi Godrej, the billionaire head of the Godrej conglomerate, told
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      445 22 THE euphoric conclusion to an Olympic Games is often followed by fans here declaring that Singapore is competent to stage a sports jamboree on a far larger scale than the Southeast Asian Games. The thinking is that it meets the core requirements of financing, organisational
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      1056 22  -  BY INVITATION By BRAHMA CHELLANEY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington. By Invitation features leading writers and thinkers from the region and Singapore. THE world clearly is in transition, with the age of
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      992 23  -  By YO-JUNG CHEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a retired French diplomat, born in Taiwan and educated in Japan, who worked for 20 years at the French Embassy in Tokyo. EVER since the Cold War, China has been the East Asian power that
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        167 25  -  Allen Tan IN THE past month, I have flown to London, Zurich and Jakarta on Singapore Airlines (“Singapore Airlines plans to overhaul cabins and seats”; last Wednesday). Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) front-line staff at its ION Orchard outlet, at its lounges at Changi and
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        254 25  -  Irene Lum (Ms) MY DAUGHTER is in her last year at the PAP Community Foundation (PCF) Kindergarten in Punggol North. Recently, the school sent a note to all parents of K2 children, informing them of the $65 fee to be paid for
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        231 25  -  Karen Lee (Ms) PARENTS are not asking for the mode of teaching styles to be formalised (“‘Risky’ to formalise preschool learning”; last Thursday). Rather, they are asking for guidelines on the kind of knowledge that preschools should be imparting to young
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        166 25  -  REPLIES Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower FOREIGNERS assisting the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) with investigations into employment related offences are issued with special passes which legitimise their stay in Singapore (“Queries on special-pass foreigners” by Mr Alex Tang;
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        216 26  -  Alex Au Waipang Treasurer Transient Workers Count Too SENIOR correspondent Radha Basu was spot on when she wrote that enhanced laws on migrant labour will mean little without enforcement (“Mind the gap between principle and practice”; Sunday). In this connection, among the worst
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        261 26  -  SHARP SPIKE IN PAY DEMANDS FOR INDONESIAN MAIDS Lau Wee Cheng THE impact of the new pay demands for Indonesian maids will raise the cost of hiring a maid for many families (“Pay more for Indonesian maids from November”; Aug 13 and “Weekly day off for
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          178 26  -  Francis Chowdhurie I HOPE that policies affecting retired and semi-retired people will be reviewed (“‘No sacred cows’ in review of policies”; Aug 10). Quite a few of us still work as we have to support aged parents. As we age, the insurance premium on our Medisave
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          110 26  -  Theresa Yen (Ms) FROM JAN 1, all school children and passengers travelling on board school buses have been required by law to wear the appropriate child restraints or seat belts (“Stricter seat-belt rules for small school buses”; Dec 24, 2011). But how consistently is this being
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          75 26  -  Joyce Yeong (Ms) TWO weeks ago, three of us took a Prime Taxi, only to find that there was no seat belt for the passenger seated in the middle of the rear seat. While it is compulsory for all passengers to wear a seat belt,
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      843 1  -  At issue is a form seeking donations as ‘personal gift' for leaders charged CITY HARVEST CASE By JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church has been warned by the Commissioner of Charities (COC) about its employees’ efforts to raise funds to pay the
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      433 2  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A 49-YEAR-OLD man has been given the chance to pursue his claim that the law criminalising sex acts between men is unconstitutional. In a 102-page written judgment delivered by Judge of Appeal V. K. Rajah,
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      399 3  -  Service will allow people to report unethical behaviour anonymously By LESLIE KAY LIM llim@sph.com.sg CHARITIES have a new whis-tle-blowing platform, with the launch yesterday of an ethics hotline by Shared Services for Charities (SSC). An independent channel for employees and stakeholders to raise concerns about misconduct,
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      325 3  -  By KEZIA TOH keziatoh@sph.com.sg CABINET minister K. Shanmugam last night described a resident’s complaint over having to live next door to an Indian family as “disturbing”. He criticised the man’s “overt prejudice” in a Facebook post that attracted more than 100 “likes” and 50
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      473 4  -  Target is to hire and train 400 Singaporeans in next two years By TOH YONG CHUAN tohyc@sph.com.sg THE National Trades Union Congress and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency yesterday launched a $4.5 million scheme to get more locals into the shipyard
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      424 5  -  Ahmad Ibrahim Sec highlights achievements at 50th anniversary By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg THEY are two generations of visually impaired teachers with two very different sets of experiences. And the changes all boil down to technology. Ms Deborah Ng, 63, began working in the
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      348 5  -  By PHUA MEI PIN mpphua@sph.com.sg GRASSROOTS leaders may soon be able to get diplomas and degrees in community leadership, under the People’s Association’s plans to expand training for grassroots volunteers. Its National Community Leadership Institute (NACLI) is exploring such programmes with tertiary institutions, as part
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      482 6  -  First time in more than 20 years that rates are being revised By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AIRCRAFT parking and landing rates are going up about 10 times at Seletar Airport from Oct 1. It will cost $25 a day to park
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      507 7  -  He fabricated evidence when tasked to probe woman’s death in hospital By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A POLICE officer who failed to investigate a coroner’s case and then forged police statements purportedly by the next of kin so as not to be reprimanded received a far
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      341 7  -  KHUSHWANT SINGH A BOSS who left his employee to die by the road two years ago was jailed for nine months and fined $12,000 yesterday. Of the nine months’ jail, six were for employing the Indian national illegally from August 2009
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      246 7 SELINA LUM A FORMER warehouse manager of ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel producer, was yesterday jailed 121/2 years for misappropriating the company’s products. The High Court heard that over a period of three years, Low Kok Leong (right), 49, sold high-end steel
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      443 9  -  Tharman also stresses the need to refocus on responsible bank culture By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg A CULTURE of responsibility and robust regulation is vital for healthy and sustainable banking, Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday. Mr Tharman, who is also Finance Minister and chairman
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      424 9  -  By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg SOVEREIGN wealth funds in Singapore and China are pumping a combined US$1 billion (S$1.25 billion) into a huge new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in the United States, Reuters has reported. The investment,
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      536 10  -  14.9% stake held by Eastspring, M&G could tip balance in favour of sale By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg MUCH has been made of the actions of the No. 1 and No. 2 shareholders of conglomerate Fraser Neave (F&N) in the battle for control of
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      652 10  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THREE former independent directors at Treasury China Trust’s (TCT) trustee-manager have cried foul over their recent removal from the board. They claim they were sacked for opposing the way certain matters were being handled by the business
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      514 12 It wants to position itself to meet China’s demand for grain, especially corn BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Noble Group, Asia’s biggest publicly traded commodity supplier, will target agricultural assets in the United States as it seeks to meet demand from China and sees potential for deals
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      217 12 A NEW mall to be built in Sengkang has been officially named The Seletar Mall, after its developers were awarded the tender for the 99-year leasehold commercial site in January. The project is a joint venture of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and
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        208 13 Innovation Talents in Supply Chain: Links for Success L Date: Aug 29 and 30 L Venue: Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Supply Chain Asia will hold its eighth annual forum in Singapore. As a professional body with an Asian perspective, its forum has been attracting senior executives and
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        222 13 L I am considering tying up with a similar sized business to grow. How do I go about making this decision? Spring Singapore has a programme that encourages companies to explore mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as a strategy to build business capabilities and restructure their business model for
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        623 13  -  In the second of a four-part series on innovative enviro-tech companies, Jonathan Kwok looks at local SME Memiontec Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg WHEN most people think of water treatment, they think of technology to make sparkling, clean water that is ready to drink. Much
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      294 14  -  By ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg RETAILER FJ Benjamin Holdings’ (FJB) full year net profit rose 7 per cent to $13.9 million thanks to improved sales in both its fashion and timepiece business. Revenue improved 11 per cent to $393.2 million with
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      381 14  -  Its chairman believes property market could see a correction soon AMANDA TAN DEVELOPER Wing Tai Holdings chairman Cheng Wai Keung believes that the property market here could see a correction soon, and is in no rush to buy more land. However, he said it
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          94 15 THE California Public Employees’ Retirement System or Calpers has invested a significant amount of money with ARA Asset Management. ARA raised US$941 million (S$1.18 billion) for its two private real estate funds ARA China Investment Partners (CIP Fund) and ARA Asia Dragon Fund II. CIP Fund, with
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          53 15 KEPPEL Corp’s unit Keppel Fels and Floatel International have firmed up a deal for the Singapore yard to build a new-generation harsh environment accommodation semi-submersible worth US$315 million. This follows a letter of intent announced by Keppel and Floatel in March. This will be Floatel’s fourth accommodation semi
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          87 15 STARHUB chief executive Neil Montefiore yesterday sold 420,000 StarHub shares at $3.602 apiece or $1.51 million in total. The sale pares his stake in the telco to 400,400 shares. A StarHub spokesman said the proceeds were to fund Mr Montefiore’s property purchase in Singapore. “Do not be alarmed as
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        428 15  -  Global markets still watching for moves from European Central Bank BULLS AND BEARS By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares closed flat yesterday, in line with muted movements in most other regional markets, as attention turned again to Europe’s debt crisis and possible
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          97 15 STI TRADING VOLUME 220 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 12 Losers: 15 Unchanged: 3 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 707.93 467.25 647.76 868.63 222.58 204.37 280.60 +1.82 +0.77 +1.30 +2.58 -0.61 -0.29 -3.91 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods
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          78 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.35 billion shares worth $1.31 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 188 Losers: 206 Unchanged: 397 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 20,100.09 9,156.92 1,943.22 2,118.27 891.31 1,232.29 4,383.38 -4.18 -14.24 -3.09 11.31 12.06
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          187 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 21, 2012 Top Rises Aug 21 CENTS Asia Pac Brew 5300 243.0 4.8 Aug 21 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3541 96.2 2.2 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 4370 71.2 1.3 STXPO 100 CIMBASEAN40 100S$D 1310
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          58 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 173 112.5 CapMallsAsia 165 cd +0.5 3519 166 165
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          30 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol 0.7 121.694.000 75.785.000 1 Golden Agri HLH Grp 71 2.9 58;i79;000 50,743,000 ChinaMinzhong 75 21,495,000 2.7 TT Inti 13.8 ElektromotiW*****0 0.2 15,671,000
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          50 15 Aug 21 AgainstS$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$toone unitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100units offoreigncurrency: 1.3133 1.3150 1.0509 1.0514 1 2664 1.2683 1.0141 1.0134 1 5504 1.5519 1.2406 1.2408 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Source: OCBC
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      120 18 LOTTERY L Draw No. 2772/2012 f X Vi J Monday, 20 August 2012 Group 1 Prize: $681,490 No Winner Next Draw No. 2773/2012 Thursday, 23 August 2012 Group 1 Prize *1,600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 For the latest live’ telecast listing,
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      1312 20 It was supposed to be an easy three points, but Everton hadn’t read script THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester United’s visit to Everton for their opening game was supposed to be all about Robin van Persie in his new red shirt. By the time the Dutchman
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      505 20 LONDON While the spiralling wages of English Premier League footballers have been a concern for some time, a recent study has given the problem a new perspective. According to the “Football mad: Are we paying more for less?” report, players have seen pay
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      570 17 Top golfer wins over new fans in Brooklyn with clinic for 50 children ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Rory McIlroy hunched over the putt on Monday, his eyes fixed on the hole in the middle of the putting green. Suddenly, a loud, piercing siren interrupted his
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      388 17 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON As South Africa replaced England as the world’s No. 1 Test side after completing a 51-run victory in the third Test at Lord’s on Monday, the inquest began for the losers. How much did the row with Kevin Pietersen,
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      85 17 Today Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 5 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 10pm). Football Malaysia Cup: Johor FC v Lions XII (Pasir Gudang, 8.45pm. Live, StarHub Ch201, 8.30pm). English Premier League: Chelsea v Reading (Live, mio TV HD Ch102, tomorrow, 2.45am). Tomorrow Cricket 1st Test: India v New Zealand,
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      191 17 Football Premier League Everton 1 Man Utd 0. Spanish La Liga Deportivo 2 Osasuna 0, Rayo Vallecano 1 Granada 0, Zaragoza 0 Valladolid 1. Tennis ATP Winston-Salem Open In North Carolina, 1st rd (selected): Thomaz Bellucci (Bra) bt Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp) 7-5 3-1 ret, Lu Yen-hsun (Tpe) bt Lukas
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      112 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Maria Sharapova is going into the candy business. The Russian four-time tennis Grand Slam title winner launched her Sugarpova brand of 12 types of sweets on Monday. At this year’s French Open, which she won, she called Sugarpova “the most exciting project that
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      685 18  -  HORSE RACING I Written by Michael Lee EVERY week, float-loads of horses trundle off Singapore for Malaysia in the hope of turning their form and luck around, but there are not many who are ever booked for the return journey. Most of the time, if the
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      603 18  -  LionsXII look to avenge MSL loss by beating Johor FC in Malaysia Cup By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg TONIGHT, the 17-year wait comes to an end. But, even as they break new ground by becoming the first Singapore team to play in the Malaysia Cup since 1994,
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      346 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA Uefa has admitted that its showpiece international competition had been corrupted, as it confirmed a 10-year ban of Malta player Kevin Sammut for helping to fix a Euro 2008 qualifying match. European football’s governing body did not specify exactly how he
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        44 18 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova has joined 11-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal in withdrawing from tennis’ US Open. Kaia Kanepi, from Estonia, and Italy’s Flavia Pennetta have also pulled out of the tournament, which begins on Monday.
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        51 18 REUTERS SYDNEY Football Federation Australia (FFA) named former rugby league boss David Gallop as its chief executive officer yesterday. Gallop replaces Ben Buckley, whose position was weakened by a failed A$50 million (S$65.6 million) campaign to host the 2022 World Cup, which was eventually awarded to
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        52 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS LINZ Olympic champion Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic won the 400m hurdles at the Gugl Games on Monday, three days after he was beaten at the Diamond League meet in Stockholm. Sanchez finished in 48.13sec to defeat Leford Green of Jamaica, who
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      556 19 Midfielder warns there is more to come after an impressive EPL debut AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Eden Hazard, Chelsea’s £32 million (S$63 million) showpiece signing from Lille, warned that there is more to come from him after his sparkling Premier League debut. More significantly, he was
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      280 19 LONDON The clear-out at Tottenham began yesterday with the sale of defender Sebastien Bassong to Norwich. And manager Andre-Villas Boas’ cull of fringe players is set to continue, with David Bentley, Jermaine Jenas and Giovani dos Santos, who cost £26.7 million (S$52.6 million)
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      347 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero hopes the knee injury he suffered in Sunday’s 3-2 win over Southampton will only rule him out of the club’s next two English Premier League fixtures. Aguero, who left the field after
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      163 19 DAVID Silva (right) is willing to wait as long as it takes to become one of Manchester City’s top earners. The Spanish playmaker’s contract does not expire until June 2014 but negotiations have already started on a longer-term deal, with Barcelona having identified the 26-year-old
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      389 19 BARCELONA Cameroon midfielder Alex Song signed a five-year contract with Barcelona on Monday, and straightaway began to dispel suggestions he was sold by Arsenal because he was lazy and indisciplined. “Alex was massively committed to Arsenal, he loved the club and was dying
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      344 19 LONDON Liverpool have emerged as favourites to sign Manchester City winger Adam Johnson before the transfer window closes on Aug 31. New manager Brendan Rodgers has been told he will be given the £10 million (S$20 million) needed to land the 25-year-old, who believes
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      2067 2/3  -  Local singers and bands are producing music videos of their songs and putting them online to attract new fans Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent very dinohadi@sph.com.sg You can write good songs? Check. You have good musicians? Check. You are great at singing? Check. You have got
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        393 4  -  Tay Yek Keak TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE (www. youtube. com/watch ?v=UdJPvXLemVs) Just the sight of Clint Eastwood sitting at the bar here with Justin Timberlake is enough to make this the Odd Couple Trailer Of The Year. Grandpa is a grizzled, old baseball scout on one last recruitment
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        968 5  -  What Iron Sky director Timo Vuorensola thought was a jokey reference got angry reactions instead John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg Death threats were not what director Timo Vuorensola expected to follow the launch of his sci-fi comedy Iron Sky. But he got them from Americans
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        421 5 New York Times New York Barnes Noble, making a long-awaited international push, will sell its Nook e-readers and e-books in Britain for the first time beginning in October, the company said on Monday. The move will help Barnes Noble compete with Amazon in the
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          191 6  -  Yip Wai Yee GIRL IN PROGRESS 88 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ This movie should have been titled Work In Progress. At the centre of the story is snarky teenager Ansiedad (Cierra Ramirez) who finds her single mother’s (Eva Mendes, above) free-spirited cluelessness intolerable. Wanting to be fully independent of her
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          174 6  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi MARLEY (NC16) 144 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Marley, the first documentary approved by the late reggae star’s family and estate, is a fascinating and in-depth look at the music icon’s rise from the Jamaican ghetto. There are frank and open interviews with his wife, Rita, who has
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        673 6 Reuters Los Angeles Molly Ringwald is perhaps best known for playing the teenage lead in 1980s film classics Pretty In Pink and Sixteen Candles, but the now 44-year-old mother of three has published a novel focusing on the decidedly adult topic of betrayal marital
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        98 8 ‘Rosie, this is true she actually had “Property of Tom Arnold” tattooed on her hip, which made me the fourth largest property owner in California’ Actor Tom Arnold (right) joking with ex-wife Roseanne Barr ‘After the competition, I splurged on an Egg McMuffin at McDonald’s’ Olympic
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        271 8 Reuters Los Angeles Actor Michael J. Fox, (below) who stepped back from full-time acting in 2000 to focus on fighting Parkinson’s disease, will star in a new TV comedy loosely based on his own life suffering from the illness. NBC television said on
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        429 9  -  The gorgeous new Man Of Steel can run, but he cannot save this actioner from its formulaic script Review Action THE COLD LIGHT OF DAY (PG13) 93 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: The Shaw family are on vacation, on a yacht in Spain. Returning from an errand to
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        551 9  -  Review Romantic Thriller EK THA TIGER (PG) 132 minutes/Now showing/ The Story: Tiger (Salman Khan), an Indian Intelligence agent, is on a mission to track a scientist suspected of selling missile technology secrets to Pakistan. Tiger reaches Dublin’s Trinity College, where his mission hits a
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      547 10 Wife of director Tony Scott told investigators that he did not have any serious illness Reuters Associated Press LosAngeles–Investigatorssought clues on Monday to what prompted British-born film-maker Tony Scott to take his own life in Los Angeles, while much of Hollywood focused on conflicting media
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      436 10 Reuters New York Times Associated Press Los Angeles Tony Scott’s death shocked and mystified friends and colleagues with whom he had been busily engaged as recently as last week. Tom Cruise, who shot to stardom in Scott’s 1986 fighter-jet adventure Top Gun and who was working
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      472 10 New York Times New York Scott McKenzie, who performed the 1967 ballad San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair), which became a defining hit for the counterculture generation and helped draw tens of thousands to the Haight-Ashbury district for the Summer
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      978 11 The comedienne with the outrageous personality and sinister cackle died in her sleep at 95 New York Times New York Phyllis Diller, the comedienne whose raucous cackle and jokes about her own looks made her one of America’s first female standup comedy stars, died
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      606 12 View Chinese gardens through the years via works at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Reuters New York The tranquillity and splendour of Chinese gardens are explored in a new exhibition that shows the importance of nature in Chinese art, life and culture spanning 1,000
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        247 14 Mumbai Fans are praising the comeback of a gorgeous Aishwarya Rai in a new advertisement campaign. Months after she was criticised for not losing weight following the birth of her first child, the Bollywood beauty is starring in a jewellery chain’s advertisement campaign. Rai, 38, was
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        223 14 Taipei Actress Maggie Wu (right) denied on Monday a television news report that quoted her as saying she was sometimes drunk when she was photographed in bed by her former boyfriend, alleged date rapist Justin Lee. Wu, 28, said in a handwritten statement that
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        101 14 There were a lot of Men In Black at the launch of the trailer of Guillotines in Beijing on Monday but it is not what you think. The movie, directed by Andrew Lau (above, third from left) and produced by Peter Chan (fourth from left), is not
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          88 14 Comedienne Rosie O’Donnell, 50, said she suffered a heart attack last week and had a stent inserted to treat a blocked artery. On her blog on Monday, she said her chest ached and she became nauseous and feverish after helping a woman who was struggling to
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          49 14 Singer Wynonna Judd’s husband has lost his leg after a motorcycle crash in South Dakota last Saturday. Judd’s representative said on Monday that Michael Scott Moser’s leg was “severed at the scene of the accident” and that doctors have amputated his leg above his knee.
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          41 14 Nicki Minaj could be joining the ranks of American Idol judges. A person close to the rapper said on Monday she has been in talks to judge the competition and that a deal is in the works.
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          109 14 Singer Elton John said he was preparing himself for a tough time growing up for his 19-month-old son Zachary. “At school, other children will say, ‘You don’t have a mummy’,” said John, whose civil partner is David Furnish, of his son who was conceived using
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          61 14 More than three years after being beaten up by then-boyfriend Chris Brown, singer Rihanna said she still loves him, calling Brown possibly “the love of my life”. She told Oprah Winfrey in a TV interview aired on Sunday that she and Brown
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      Lock icon WHAT FANS SAY
      157 2 On the new user interface for Microsoft’s SkyDrive: I say it’s a move to unify all Microsoft products for a seamless experience. Nice move. Eric Lim Hate the oversized labels in Metro. For Windows 8, we went from beautifully rendered 3-D icons to steamrollered graphics easily made
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        Lock icon SingTel releases high-speed tablet plans
        319 3  -  Now you can enjoy faster Web connection speeds on your LTE-enabled tablet. reports SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com.sg Two months after it launched the country’s first high-speed 4G network for smartphones, SingTel is adding tablets to the mix. LTE (Long Term Evolution) versions of both the Asus
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          Lock icon Lenovo sure it will rise above the Surface
          67 3 Lenovo has said it is confident that it will provide better hardware than its competitors, including Microsoft, reported the tech site Computerworld. The Chinese PC maker’s chief executive Yang Yuanqing said last Thursday that Lenovo was “not that worried” about Microsoft Surface
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          92 3 The Reuters news agency has been hacked for the third time this month, reported the BBC. Its blog was compromised and a fabricated story that Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, had died was posted. The first hack, which happened early this
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          Lock icon Destructive malware Shamoon found
          71 3 Security experts have detected a malware, dubbed Shamoon, which renders a computer useless by affecting the core record of the hard disk after stealing files from the infected computer, tech news site ZDNet reported. Security firm Symantec said the malware, also known as Disttrack, was being
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        Lock icon Go on, lick your ‘friends’ on new pet network
        422 4  -  Local site Aiiooo.com is run by four friends for pet lovers to socialise in a Facebook-like environment. OO reports OO GIN LEE gi n lee@sph. com. sg If you like her, just give her a sniff. Or even a lick if
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          Lock icon Hello, this is not Microsoft calling
          94 4 Microsoft and the National Crime Prevention Council warned people in Singapore against IT product-related phone scams last week. A total of 32 scams were reported to the police in the first half of the year, with five victims losing between $100 and $800 each.
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          83 4 Market research firm Gartner said 153 million smartphones were sold in the second quarter of this year, 42.7 per cent more than in the same quarter last year. But overall, cellphone sales dipped 2.3 per cent. More than one in every three cellphones sold was a
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          86 4 Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University and Seoul National University have built a soft, autonomous robot that moves like an earthworm. Even after you step on it or hit it with a hammer, the hardy Meshworm will spring back to its original shape
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          110 4 Quoting an inside source, tech news website Engadget reported that Microsoft’s Surface tablet running Windows 8 RT will be launched on Oct 26 at just US$199 (S$249). If this is true, Microsoft is likely to be selling it at a loss
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          Lock icon Noteworthy sales for Samsung
          89 4 Samsung said it has sold 10 million of its large-screen smartphone Galaxy Note, reported tech website AfterDawn. Launched last October, the 5.3-inch mobile device crossed the five million mark in March. Samsung did not expect the Note to be a blockbuster. It had admitted before the
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          Lock icon Battery that runs on waste power
          87 4  -  Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw Researchers at Poland’s Poznan University of Technology and Sweden’s Linkoping University have devised a battery with a cathode made of lignin, a waste product produced during the making of paper, reported business magazine Fast Company. Timber pulp must have
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        502 5  -  The SPH property portal attracted one million unique visitors after its soft launch in April. AW CHENG WEI reports AW CHENG WEI Aw Cheng Wei is a freelance writer Singapore Press Holdings’ revamped property portal is off to a roaring start. STProperty (Stproperty.sg) has logged
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        1470 6/7  -  SHERWIN LOH scours the Institute of Infocomm Research TechFest and brings you five of the best exhibits SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph. com. sg Imagine having a music player that can sense your mood and choose tracks from your audio library to suit your frame of mind. And how about
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        3147 8  -  Upgrade those tiny built-in audio ports with a new range of speakers made for mobile devices Seow Tein Hee teinhee@sph. com.sg The smartphone has become the new portable media player. Nowhere is it truer than in Mr Jason Koh’s brand new Samsung Galaxy S
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        560 12  -  By Lin Zhaowei zhaowei@sph.com. sg When I bought Nintendo’s 3DS console in March last year, I was amazed by its ability to display 3-D stereoscopic images on its 3.53-inch top screen without the need for special glasses. However, I could not help but wish for a bigger
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        520 13  -  By Lin Zhaowei zhaowei@sph.com.sg Collecting gold coins has always been a staple of the Mario platformer games, starting with the 1985 hit Super Mario Brothers. Players will be familiar with the bright “clink” each time they pick up a coin as they run, jump and
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        896 14  -  By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg If you are on Despair, then you are Death himself. For Death is the hero you control in this game and Despair, the name of your horse, which is persistently engulfed in green flames. This game will also leave you in despair at
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        624 15  -  By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg Crime games such as Grand Theft Auto, The Godfather and Saints Row have become commonplace too quickly. The focus seems to have shifted away from the underworld towards making games seem larger than life, with more missions, quests and adventures. Fortunately for Asian gamers,
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        Lock icon Western Digital Velociraptor
        472 16  -  By Alfred Siew Alfred Siew is a freelance writer Until solid-state drives (SSDs) came along to spoil the party, Western Digital’s Velociraptor and its predecessor, the Raptor, were the fastest-spinning consumer hard drives in town. Today, however, the latest iteration of this venerable series is under increasing
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        437 16  -  By Alfred Siew In the brochure from the manufacturer, the Armaggeddon Alien II G7 is described as perfect for raw, no-frills gaming. In many ways, that is quite true. The mouse certainly lacks the polish of those from more established rivals, such as Logitech and Razer,
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        508 17  -  By Aaron Tan Aaron Tan is an infocomm professional With a choice of bold colours, the Toshiba Satellite M840 is clearly aimed at younger folk and the young-at-heart. The M840’s neon blue, pink and brown colour schemes may be too loud for buttoned-down executives but for those
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        485 18  -  By Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com. sg The refreshed Chronos looks the same as its predecessor but runs on the latest Intel Ivy Bridge processors and now uses an Nvidia GeForce GT640M graphics card instead of the previous AMD Radeon HD6750. These components have boosted its performance
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        524 19  -  By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph. com. sg The world of mirrorless cameras is ruled by models whose sensors are as big as those of DSLR cameras. Fujifilm and, more recently, Canon, have one model each in that realm. But Sony and Samsung have launched more than five apiece.
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        444 19  -  By Tan Chong Yaw This is the successor to the first mirrorless camera, Panasonic’s G1. It was the G1 that threw down the gauntlet and challenged the supremacy of DSLRs back in 2008. The full-bodied design read that as having a substantial grip remains. But the simple
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        594 20  -  By Seow Tein Hee teinhee@sph.com.sg The Sony Xperia Ion joins the Sony Mobile smartphone family and its 4.55-inch display makes it the largest member in the line-up. Like most of Sony’s smartphones in the Xperia portfolio, the Ion has more angles and less curves. The only non-angular
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        480 20  -  By Seow Tein Hee The Samsung Galaxy Beam cannot beam you up like Scotty can. Instead, it beams what is on its four-inch display onto a white wall or screen, bumping up that image to a maximum screen size of 50 inches. There are improvements to the
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        Lock icon Brother MFC-8910DW
        478 21  -  □L GiXCLUE>IVG=i By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph. com.sg Check out this Brother if you want an all-in-one monochrome printer with ultra-low printing costs. It churns out 40 pages per minute (ppm), compared with 20-33 ppm for others of its ilk. You would expect an office-grade laser printer to
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        513 21  -  By Tan Chong Yaw This is cutting-edge technology. Literally. The Silhouette Cameo is an electronic cutting tool that can cut shapes on paper, even if those shapes were as complex as Chinese characters. The Cameo looks like a portable scanner, the kind you hook up to a laptop
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        Lock icon Jabra Halo2
        89 22 WIRELESS HEADPHONES $148 A slider on the side of this headset controls the volume, lets you skip tracks and play and pause songs. These foldable headphones can be used wired or wirelessly. Connect them to your smartphone using the bundled detachable cord for hours of music playback or
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        Lock icon Casio EX-N1
        76 22 COMPACT CAMERA $199 Casio’s affordable camera has an effective resolution of 16.1 megapixels, aided by a wide-angle 26mm, 5x optical zoom lens. It offers advanced shooting features such as Premium Auto. This will automatically analyse a scene to choose the best settings for vibrant night scenes and beautiful
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        Lock icon Denon Cocoon Portable
        102 22 SPEAKER DOCK $799, available end of next month If you find your iPhone’s speaker inadequate and you have cash to spare, take a look at the Denon Cocoon Portable speaker dock. It has an integrated carrying handle and a retractable dock tray. Its built-in rechargeable battery is
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        Lock icon My-Scott Sound & Light Wireless Luminor System
        98 22 My-Scott Sound Light Wireless Luminor System $349 Let there be light and sound with the My-Scott Sound Light Wireless Luminor System. The lamp speaker combines an LED light array and a 2.25-inch, full-range speaker linked wirelessly to the Luminor docking station via Bluetooth. Dock your iPhone or iPod to the
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        Lock icon Razer Ouroboros
        101 22 WIRELESS GAMING MOUSE US$129.99 (S$162), available in Q4 This mouse does not discriminate against left-handed gamers. It is also highly customisable. Its adjustable palm rest can move up to 2cm and the palm support’s back tilt can also be adjusted. Its two side panels can be swopped to
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        Lock icon Samsung Navibot-S SR8980
        116 22 AUTOMATED CLEANER $1,199, available end of the month Press one button on the Samsung NaviBot-S and let it do the cleaning. Its Visionary Mapping Plus System captures images at 15 frames per second with an on-board camera to create a virtual map of the house. Two CPU
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      340 9 F’HOLD INTER TERR. 2 sty w attic. 4+1 Reno. Split level Land 1898 sqft. Seletar Garden/ YCK MRT. $2.xxM. JLN KECHUBONG/ SELETAR Regular land 999yrs. 8450 sqft. Quiet. MRT. Park 8 cars. Mark *****257.com F’HOLD 4100 SQFT land. New semi-d Seletar Hills Dr 2½sty. 13m lap pool. $1188 psf. *****332
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      310 10 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS WE ADVERTISE 2X WEEKLY PROJECTS PSF Mulberry Tree Studio rm $2150 Parc Palais 3 bdrms.$1051 Strata 2 lofts......... $1705 Viva 2, 3, 4 rms.......$2100 Cascadia 4+1 rms.... $1680 Floridian 2, 3+1 rms $1770 Park Infinia 1, 2, 3+1$2000 Montebleu
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      371 10 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale HILLCREST ARCADIA. HIGH flr. 1798 sqft. Rare view! Bright breezy. $neg. Ser ious seller! 9001 4238 Lee GOOD COND breezy. 3-rm Mais Sherwood Tower. 1830 sqft. 99 yr. Future MRT. $1.5xM. *****228 THE CASCADIA. F’HOLD. 3 bdrms. Modern. Newly furbished unit.
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      341 10 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale SKY LANDED AVON PARK 2-sty f’hold penthouse 6 good sized bedrooms 6 toilets 1 entertainment room 180 deg panoramic view 5219 sqft, fully utilised Full facilities Less than $1000 psf Call me for exclusive viewing 9877-2675
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      287 10 FREEHOLD FR $6XXK. Near MRT/ City fringe. 1-3 bdrm, 70 units. Near St Andrew’s School. David 9128-0897 2-STY PENTHSE IN the heart of Balestier a gem. 4067 sqft, amenities, city. F’hold *****647/*****555 ***ONE DUSUN FREEHOLD fr $6xxk, Shop Condo. 29-sty. 2/ 2+Study SOHO Preview soon. VVIP disc. FIRE SALE! WATERBANK.
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      610 10 D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale 4-BDRM PARC SEABREEZE Fhold. Just TOP! 1539 sqft. Fantastic location! Mins Parkway Carissa 9090 9922 VIEW PARC SEABREEZE Now! 4rm $2.68M/ Atria 3rm $1.99M/ Seaview 3rm $2.08M. Amy 8498 4964 NEW LIST! COTE D’Azur 2rms, 1109
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      320 10 D17-18Changi/ fllfl D19-20Serangoon/ Pasir Ris Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale **MY MANHATTAN. FINAL Release lots. TOP ’14. Opp Simei MRT. 1-4 bdrm. Good investment.June *****385 TOP SOON! DOUBLE Bay Res 3+1 1270 sqft. Quiet. 3 mins MRT/ Mall. 2/ 3/ 4-rm also avail. Paew *****168 MY
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      323 10 FABER GDN 2288 sqft mais. F’hold. Enbloc potential, 4+1+family all ensuite $2.6Mneg *****832 Tony OASIS GARDEN. RARE! 4bdrms 1km to Maris Stella Cedar Pri Sch. Junior Ensuite. Near MRT. neg THE CHUAN 1281 sqft. 3 bdrms. High flr. Panoramic view. Australian Int’l Sch, MRT, Nex *****990 Jerry F’HOLD MARYMOUNT CONDO
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      325 10 D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale D22-24West Pte Apts for Sale <Near MRT/ Canadian Sch> LAKESHORE -3 bdrms, 1109 sqft high flr, pool view, tenanted $4K. -3bdrms, 1152 sqft, sell vacant. Pool view. -3bdrms, 1109 sqft, reno, sell with furniture. $1.26M Also for rent CASPIAN (View anytime!) 4 bdrms, 1765 sqft,
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      328 10 HILLBROOKS 1238 SQFT. 3rm, pool view, well kept. Nominated excellency. F’hold. 8522 9959 Grace SINGLE LEVEL PENTHSE Parc Vista 99yrs. 2034sqft 3+1+2 balcony open terr. $1.6M. Call Lily 9671 3228 TREE HOUSE CONDO TOP 2014. 3rms 1152sqft. Mid flr. Garden view. NS facing $1.2M. Susan 8282-8841 YEW MEI GREEN duplex
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      308 11 COV $10K NEG! 3’NG’ AMK 449. Simple. LUP. Chinese ratio filled. Amenities/ MRT. Lynn Png *****918 3’I’ CORNER 172. Move in. #03 val $340K. Amenities 3’NG’ Blk 330 #03. $neg Benjamin Tan 9028-7070 **GTA UNITED BEDOK. 3’NG’ 122 High flr, Windy. 4’S’ 172 High flr unblocked Sunday Open House 3pm
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      390 11 3NG BLK 308 Low/ lift level, face NS. MRT, 24-hrs supermart. f/aircon, movein cond. Val $305K. Grab! 4’I’+1. 129 KIM Tian. Lift flr Reno. Windy. NS facing. amenities. All races/ PR. No contra. *****588 Sebas BLK 623 SENJA Rd 5’I’ high flr, corner, val $505K. A1 decor. Condo layout. MRT.
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      343 11 683A, 5’I’, 111 sqm. Corner Nice reno, low flr. MRT. Val $445K. S’porean/ Msian PR. Bob Teo 8138 0871 5’I’ BLK 483. Mid flr, balcony, corner, lift level. Well kept. MRT. Ida *****484 BLK 432 3’NG’ 2 mins to MRT. 2-bathrm. N.S facing. No west sun. All races/ PR eligible.
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      360 11 RARE! 5’I’ CORNER 323 Tah Ching Rd, 122sqm, 4 bdrms Near market, parks, school 15 yrs old. *****685 Ryan 4’A’ BLK 909. High flr. Lift landing. Unblocked. Reno. Move-in. Mins to all amenities. Simon Tong *****123 4’NG’ BLK 465 High flr. Unblocked. Dr to dr. Marble flr. Bright windy. Next
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      297 11 LOW COV! CHINESE ratio filled. 3’I’ Queens Rd Blk 4, dr to dr, not lift level. MRT. Val $430K. Can contra. B357C EA ADMIRALTY Dr 1300sqft high flr, unblock, A1 decor, MRT, sch Serious seller LuChin 9770-2383 BLK 324 5’I’. Corner. Low flr. MRT. Non M’sia PR not eligible. Val
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      388 11 LOW COV 5’I’ 501 #03. Lift level. Simple reno. Near Rosyth Sch, food court. Valued $513K. Can contra. 4’A’ BLK 426/ 4’S’ blk 332. S’goon Ave. Chinese ratio filled. MRT, amenities. Low flr. Reno. Nisha 8180 3490 BLK 505 5’I’ Corner.Superb location/ MRT. Reno. All races/ PR. Tampines Central 1.Selena
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      499 11 5’I’ 757 WOODLANDS. Reno. Corner. High/lift flr. Bright windy. NS facing. Mall Amenities. 9626-1611 Glenn 4’A’ 690F. CORNER. High flr. F/renovated. MRT/ mkt Chen XQ 9106-1168 IDA 4’A’ BLK 368 mid flr, well reno, spacious next to MRT/ mall. *****889 agt. 5-RM BLK. 684D D&B #13. Well kept. Unblock. Near
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      434 11 ©Central Houses f&t Central Houses t&t Central Houses for Rent |fff for Rent |g|f for Rent P call Surahni Black White Bungalow for Lease Cable Road Land Area -17,286 sq ft Built up Area-10,176 sq ft Lap pool Formal/lnformal living dining areas 6422 4269 Aiidry 6422 4255 SERANGOON GDN $6K.
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      794 11 jOOD CLASS BUNGALOW RIDOUT ROAD, Appointed Leasing Ageny Alluring, charming GCB^ Serene and tranquil environs^ Approximate 40,600/ 8,000sqft]f Cj 5+1+1 bedrooms with family area ti j** Large patio, ideal for entertainment] r* Pool tennis court Expansive lush garden area and on elevated grounds Garage for 2 cars, up to 8
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      364 12 BEDOK RIA, 2-STOREY corner terrace house, 4+1 bdrms. Land 6,876 sq ft, built-up 2,533 sq ft. Near Tanah Merah MRT Station, Int’l Schools, Eastwood Centre and Bedok Food Centre. *****223 FEO Corporate Leasing. WOO MON CHEW inter terr, new reno, 2 sty attic, 4+1 rm, dry wet kitchen, p/furn. Immed.
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      767 12 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent WATS The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of
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      124 12 THE COAST 4BDRM 2424 sqft. P/furn. Good sea view Immed. $10.5K neg. Preview: Call Sunny *****122 THE METROPOLITAN CONDO 2-bdrm, 840 sqft $4.2K. 2+1 rm, 1033 sqft. $5.3K. F/furn, 2 mins walk to MRT THE PLAZA 800 sqft 2bdrm sea view, high flr, newly reno/ furn. MRT. Immed. $3.8K. Steven
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      374 12 OCEANFRONT PENTHSE 4+1 4015 sqft balcony. 1 level Amazing full ocean view, luxurious, spacious, pte lift COAST AT SENTOSA. 4+1. 26XX sqft 3 unit Chic. $12K 2583 sqft. Low flr. P/furn. Sea/ pool view! $9.5K TWIN REGENCY 2+1 980sqft P/furn. #10 up. $5.8K neg. Icon 2rm 904sqft. P/furn. #4X $5.4K.
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      600 12 THE FOLIAGE 2RMS study store. Resort style. Beside NUS. P/furn. Immed Han SJ 9455-6626 C&H ICON/ HARBOURVIEW TWR/ TIong Bahru studio/ Harvest Mansion 2 rms. MRT Immed, Chan LC 9100-5118 BOTANNIA 3-RMS. 1281 sqft. F/furn. Beautiful. Unblock. 3 months $3.6K mth Leon Hon 9107-3873 DTZ THE COAST PENTHSE. 4600 sqft!
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      469 12 THE BEACON 2+1, p/furn, 1163 sqft, avail early Sept. View by appt. *****386 PASIR VIEW PK 3+ balcony near Pasir Panjang MRT. Furn. $4.XK. 9389-6803 INT’L PLAZA 1474 sqft, 2 rm, high flr, sea/ city view. $4.7K. Lily Lim *****693 CARIBBEAN /EMERALD GDN 2bdrm, F/Furn, Reno, MRT Waterview. 9456-8066 TANGLIN
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      426 12 FOUR SEASONS PARK, 6+1, 3880 sqft. High flr. Immed. Pls call: 9101-8897 Owner VERDURE HOLLAND. New! 2 rooms, 1067 sqft, $5K up 3 rooms, 1421 sqft, $7k up. 4 rooms 1668 sqft, $8k up. Penthse 3/ 4 rms, $10k up. D’GROVE @ORANGE GROVE Rd 4-rm. 2700 sqft.High flr Large rms,
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      832 13 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Tanglm/Hol Pte Apts for Rent IRH D09-10 Orchard/ |l Tanqlin/ Holland CiH 009-10 Orchard/ p Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland CityVista Residences Jones Lang LaSalle* f Nestled in the popular
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      484 13 VIZ AT HOLLAND 3+1 $5.5K Sommerville Pk 2+Balcony $4.3K Reno/Greenery view /MRT.. www.rachelteo.net ***48 WILKIE RD, Wilkie 48. 850sqft 2rm F/furn. NTUC, Sheng Siong, SMU, Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Ho 9815 0303 TENERIFFE CLUSTER. 5+1 Bright. Airy. Greenery view Fairlodge 3+1. Near MRT. All w/ facilities. 9762 3738 GLENTREES 2+1 balconies
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      584 13 VIDA. STUDIO. 527 sqft. Near Newton MRT. High flr P/furn. $neg. Avail Immed. Call: Koh 9734-2447 (KPC) INSPIRA 3+1 RM. 1248 sqft. One Devonshire 3+1 rm, 1194 sqft. neg. P/furn. Immediate. Call 9139-9084 NASSIM MANS 2850 sqft 3+1 Reno. Pool view. Lush/ Greenery Immed. $14k neg Andrew Tay *****944 QUINTERRA
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      248 13 CUSCADEN ROYALE. 2 bdrm 937 sqft. Near MRT. $5K. Cascaden Royale 3 bdrm. 1604 sqft. $6.5K. Immed YONG AN PARK. 2045 sqft. 3-rms, reno, balcony, pool view, facilities, MRT immed Mark Tan 9683-7793 DWG 2MTHS COMMISSION TO Agt Cavenagh Lodge 1600 sqft 3+1 f/furn, min Orchard Rd $6.5K. Tang *****999
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      251 13 TANGLIN PARK 3+1+ huge balcony. 1506 sqft. Direct pool/ greenery view. Quiet. Reno. Immed. *****028 HORIZON TWRS, 4-BDRM, 5 mins MRT, Immaculate. 2379 sqft, new pool. $8K, Evonne Yeo 9642-8819 PARC EMILY, 2+1, MRT, Selegie, Bugis Junction, Professional, $5k, p/furn, *****296 Nancy HORIZON TWR (MRT) 4+1+1 Pte lift Renovated. $7.5k
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      303 13 VALLEY PARK 1701 sqft, 3+1 Best facing, well kept, avail Sep. neg. IMS 9829-1322 VALLEY PARK 3-RM. Balcony. F/furn. Immed. $5.4K neg. Jaynet 9069-7813 UE SQUARE, 2-RMS. Furn. Face courtyard Good cond. $4.4K. Jaynet 9069-7813 TAMAN SERASI 3+1, 1500 sqft, #01 flr. Furn, $4.4K neg. *****813 Jaynet HOLLAND PEAK 4+1.
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      296 13 TANGLIN HILL 3BDRM/ 1600 sqft. Walk up. #02. Reno. $6K/ Oct. Jas 9857-8230 VALLEY PK. 3-BDRM low flr, good cond, immed. Furn $5.3K. May 9756-8055 D.10 DORMER PARK. 4+1. 2500 sqft. Face greenery. neg. Agt 9028 6917 GALLOP GABLES 3+1. P/ furn. 1700 sqft. Avail mid Aug. Edwin Lim *****220
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      390 14 D.11 HILLCREST ARCADIA. 2750sqft. 4+2. Shuttle bus New light/ curtain/Aircon. Immed. $8K. Call *****752 CASCADIA PENTHSE NEW list! Nice reno 3+study+ terr f/furn A1 view, privacy Immed. KK Lee 8288 8216 FLORIDIAN BUKIT Timah. Brand new. 1690sqft. 3+1. Big balcony. Nice view, windy P/furn $6.6k Immed PARK INFINIA 4-RMS. 3300
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      370 14 PANDAN VALLEY PENTHSE 4589sqft 6 bdrms+3 living rms, beautiful roof terrace. p/furn $10kTang *****999 MONTEBLEU, 3BDRM, 1141 sqft. #1X-01, P/Furnished. w/ Balcony. Immed. $5.2K Wee Teck CBRE *****231 SUITES SURREY 3+1, approx 1000 sqft, f/furn, reno. Pool/ gym. $4.5K neg. Shirley 9742-7151 MRT/ SHPG 3 mins to Park Infinia very
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      432 14 KEMBANGAN SUITES. NEAR MRT! Spacious 1+study. F/furn. New, roof facilities. Just $3K. Lim 9100-4246 BEACON HGTS. BRAND new. 3/2+1 bdrms. Avail immed! F/furn. Boon Keng MRT. City. Grab Enjoy the view CALARASI CONDO, OFF Balestier Rd, 3+1, unblock, P/furn, near amenities/ eateries, immed, $3.8k neg THE WATERINA, 4-BDRM (2 ensuite),
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      367 14 D.15 PARC SEABREEZE. New. 4 bdrms unit on high flr overlooks Southern sea. Walk to beach, all amenities in vicinity. Call Michael 9455-0515 ERA SEAVIEW POINT, 3+1. 1349 sqft. F/furn. Pool view. Mins Mall. Avail Oct. $4K neg. Shiau Wei *****147 ***PARC SEABREEZE TOP! Many units 3/4 bdrm. Walk to
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      512 14 LAGOON VIEW. 3-RM. High floor. Superb view. F/furn. Must view. Agt Betty 8126-9988 û SEAVIEW 3/4 BDRMS. 1410/ 1647 sqft. Best stack, high flr. Near Parkway/ East Coast Pk. *****270 May 1.COTE D’AZUR HIGH floor Full sea view, 4rm, Immed. 2.Amber Residences, High flr 2rm, avail Sep. Spacious THE BAYSHORE
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      378 14 BISHAN LOFT *****179 CJ 2 UNITS #21, city view F/ furn. Immed. #03 pool view f/ Furn 10/9. Walk to MRT. Near int’l Sch DON’T MISS SUNGLADE 3rm 1163 sqft. Bright breezy. High floor. F/furn. Immed. Nex/ MRT Doris *****665 THOMSON V TWO. 1 bdrm F/furn. 474 sqft City fringe
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      393 14 CASPIAN, JUST TOP, 3+1, 1238 sqft, Pool view, Immd. High flr, viewing flexible, $4.2K. Ben Sim 9833 6661 CASPIAN JUST TOP. 1593 sqft. 4+1, mins to Lakeside MRT. Avail immed. $5.5K$5.8K. Richard 9387-6360 IVORY HGTS, 3+1+BALCONY 1700 sqft, greenery. Prefer family. Spacious Furn. Immed. Jenny 9117-1719 CASPIAN BRAND NEW studio,
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      986 14 #tJW Mixed Districts flll Mixed Districts Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent REDWOOD IliRESIDENCES FOR LEASE Redwood West Haw Par Villa MRT Redwood Central Raya Lebar MRT Long Short Term Lease 6773 3648 6846 5656 www.redwoodresidences.com.sg D25-28 North Pte Apts for Rent Rooms for Rent (HDB) BLK 633
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      535 14 BLK 297, 5-RM unit for 9 mths rental in Yishun. 1-rm locked. Starting 1st Sep. $2000. Amenities/ MRT *3+1 HOUGANG 325 F/furn. Aircon. Huge. Amenities MRT. Prefer family. $2.8K Immed. Toh 9798 9633 SENGKANG MRT/ MALL. 3+1 EA 262C furn, aircon $3.2k Marsiling 3+1 Blk 5 furn $2.2k neg *****685
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      2662 15 fifl Factory/lndustrial fit] Factory/lndustrial fiW Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale BLK 44 BENDEMEER 2+1 corner. Utility rm. F/aircon F/furn. New paint. Mins to MRT. Melvin *****331 ERA 5’I’ BLK 639 Rowell High flr, p/furn, Farrer Pk MRT, immed. 9856 5110 Teri BLK 116 BISHAN 4rm
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      268 15 Best Location! Kallang Junction 5 storey JTC B1 building I Land 34,000sqft I Left 27yrs I Corporate image I Good investment I MRT, All Amenities, Near Major Expressway I Asking $13Million Nego Kevin Lim *****661 (CBRE) ELITE COMMERCIAL EAST Vertex 1464/ 2185 sqft Vertex 2239/ 2809 sqft Focus One 1033
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      224 15 SLP North Team *****828 Midview City Rent fr $2psf 2908 1465 sqft. Midview City Sale fr$480psf 1497 2929 sqft Ground flr One Pemimpin Rent fr $2.60psf 1152 /1399 3317sqft Sale fr $930psf 1302 1894 1152sqft Other units for Sale/Rent THE SPLENDOUR Bukit Batok 4-storey, 8773 sqft, High Ceiling. Cargo Lift,
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      408 16 CAR WORKSHOPS FOR SALE AT KAKI BUKIT Sizes fr 2000-4000 sqft 30 year leasehold High ceiling with private car park High floor loading Selling with and without tenancy B2 with ramp up Colliers Eric *****756 JOHOR FREEHOLD LANDED, Factory, Senai Industrial Park (Iskandar). 306, Jalan Idaman 1/15 (*****) JB. Land
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      298 16 **BRAND NEW! 9@TAGORE 1800/ 2500/ 3700 sqft #01 F’hold/ B1 RampUp/ 20ft access. *****828 LOYANG BUILT-IN: 51,000 sqft. Land 39,000 sqft. 30+26 years wef 1996. Savills 9825-2101 Dominic LUCHIN *****383 ZERVEX D14 office/ factory w/ tenancy 1130sqft toilet. PIE/ ECP/ KPE. Serious seller!! A MERE $5XXK to grow your Best
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      439 16 PIONEER CTR, 1485 sqft x 3 Wcega Plaza, 2432 sqft x 3 Ramp up. High ceiling MRT $neg. Joe Leow *****011 FOOD FTY Woodlands Terr. *****/ ***** sqft. With 2 goods lifts. Bal 42 yrs.Francis 9007-7000 OT 3 STY FREEHOLD Terrace Religious/canteen/office.$620-850 psf/ 4-1000 sqft few units Frans *****626 2ND
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      376 16 fifl Office Space flfl Office Space flfl Office Space Ulr for Rent Ulr for Rent IHF for Rent hi MARINA BAY FINANCIAL CENTRE WHERE A BUSINESS GOES DEPENDS ON WHERE IT IS Prime Grade A office space in the new financial hub 9,000 sq ft remaining Sub-divisible unit Panoramic views
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      470 16 e Office Space I Office Space forRent Hi for Rent P PRIME OFFICE SPACE ORCHARD •Sizes ranging from 500 19,000 sqft •Attractive rent •Opposite Dhoby Ghaut MRT Interchange •Fitted units available •Banks, F&B amenities in the vicinity Ample parking space Flexible lease term m For enquiries, please call 6295 2888
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      378 16 2ND FLR TELOK Ayer St conservation Office! 1200 /2500 sqft roof terr. New paint/ Lift. Immed. $4.80psf Kristy *****994 BT MERAH CENTRAL, 738 sqft. Beside bus interchange. Top flr. Pantry, meeting rm. Fitted, aircon. $2.7K. Cedric 9615 0656. CINTECH III, SC Pk 1. ***** sqft. Fitted. Min to Kent Ridge
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      1028 16 fill Office Space fiR Office Space for Sale flp for Sale PAYA LEBAR SQUARE ALMOST 90% SOLD!!! RARE premium grade strata-titled office 484 to 2,077 sqft Linked to Paya Lebar MR! No additional buyer's stamp duty No seller's stamp duty Foreigners eligible 1% commission to agents Elaine Lee 9761 2634/*****978
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      945 17 Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent Shop Space for Rent (9 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES jmc ]Q n i Wl'l A New Destination with Lifestyle Shopping and Delectable Dining! F&B and Retail Space for Lease Unit sizes from 450 sq ft to 2,000 sq ft Located
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      435 17 [>+-_*.$|:=!+_'+?$!(/%\/{*~(|?+ MANICURE SHOP FOR Takeover Midpoint Orchard.452 Sqft. Opp 313 Mall. walk to Somerset MRT. Low Rent. 2-STY SHOPHSE Changi Gdn Upp. Changi Road Nth. Open to Public. Face Main Rd Most trade. eg. Petshop INTERNET CAFE LANSHOP Choa Chu Kang for takeover. $20K. 28 computers. Pls Call 9221-2009 26
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      152 17 2-STY HDB SHOPHSE, 848 Sims Ave 1862 sqft. Opp Eunos MRT! Cheap Rental $8K! Kenny 9745-6450 RARE! LUCKY PLAZA 506 sqft. Prime location! Good frontage. Regular layout. Reasonable *****572 PEOPLE’S PK CTR. Ground flr. 490 sqft. Dual frontage Corner. Suits most trade. Water pt *****655 Wendy TOA PAYOH 85C Ground
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      257 17 ALEXIS ALEXANDRA Rd, Retail/ F&B/ cafe. Good fro ntage/ high traffic. Immed Cheap rental. 9062-6667 HAIR SALON nail Spa for takeover City Plaza. $6.2K p/m till 2014. Joey Leong *****751 ERA TG KATONG SHOPHSE 17xx sqft. Bare unit! Good traffic. Public car park. Immed. $6.5K FoongEe *****664 FOOD STALL FOR
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      248 17 BEACH RD. SUITS Spa. Pub, F&B, 2000sqft. Serangoon 1700sqft. Yew Tee MRT 300 sqft. Joe 9424-6118 HOUGANG ST 21. Optical shop for takeover. Reno. Heavy crowd. Near bank MRT. Alvin 9691-9154 ARCADE. NEXT TO Raffles Pl MRT. 600 sqft. Prime location, suit hair beauty, nail cafe. *****882 HSR GEYLANG MAIN
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      869 23 We are seeking for enthusiatic committed individuals to join our retail boutiques: SALES COORDINATORS Retail experience preferred Pleasant looking, Service Orientated Bilingual Attractive pay, commision and incentives package Only Singaporean/ PR need to apply Walk-In Interview on 22 23 Aug 12pm-8pm Wisma Atria, Pazzion Shop #B1-09 Tel 6742-1211 Looking for
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      491 23 Customer Care Assistant To attend to walk-in customers with their advertisements and payments Candidate must possess the following: ÊOnly Singaporeans PRs need apply ÊMust be ’A’ level or Diploma holder ÊMust have good spoken written Chinese English as you are required to handle advertisements bookings in English, Chinese Malay newspapers
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      190 23 Japanese Dining Restn: Services: Full Time or Part Time Waitress Waiter ($8 per hour above) SMS Donny at *****863 donny@ikyu.com.sg S’POREAN/ MSIAN PR Work location: Tiong Bahru Work Hours Splits Shift Restaurant Bar Bukit Timah Jln Selaseh requires: 1) JUNIOR COOK 2) WAITER WAITRESS μ Able to speak English μ
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      343 23 Fresh-Healthy Cafe Alexandra Retail Centre (Opp Labrador MRT) Immediate Vacancies For: •SANDWICH BEVERAGE ARTIST •SUPERVISOR Requirement: *Supervisor:Min 2 yrs in F&B *Artist: Prefer 1 year experience or keen interest *S’porean, M’sian PR Ms Serene Ong *****759 sereneongfreshventureasia @gmail.com MAD JACK www.madjackcafe.com Service Staff ($1.3K $2K) Full-time Part-time Cook ($1.5K $3K)
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      337 24 NUS FOOD COURT requires Cashier Kitchen Helper. S’porean/ PR. 9222-9447 BUBBLE TEA snacks.Perm 6 days. Woodlands. $5.50/ hr. Local/ PR. *****326 SALES CONSULTANTS Basic commission from $1600-$9000 Able to handle English Chinese speaking clients Pleasant sales orientated Training provided S’porean, PR M’sian For interview pls call 9021-7325 Spa requires experienced
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      462 24 Leading Seafood Trading Co requires urgently 1) PURCHASING EXECUTIVE Self motivated with good communication skills Experienced, organised bilingual Knowledge of international trades an asset Able to work independently 2) CLERKS Relevant experience bilingual S’porean/ M’sian (SPM) are welcome to apply 3) SALES EXECUTIVES Pleasant looking personality Possess own vehicle and
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      483 24 Insurance Agency requires: CUSTOMER SERVICE (General Insurance) Part-time ‘O’ level, CGI Cert bilingual Abletoliaisewithclientseffectively PC literate 2 years experience Stay East preferred Only Singaporeans and PRs Call 6842-0766(LianLee) 1 Kaki Bukit Rd 1 #02-27, Enterprise One DATA ENTRY CLERK East area Salary $1500 Work independently Able to liaise with Chinese
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      306 24 ACCOUNTS RECEIVEABLE Ç Min Dip in A/cs or higher Ç AR experience preferred Ç Locals, PR, M’sian, DP hr1@mpasia.com.sg Call-65-*****507 Interior Design Co in popular Tanglin Village seeks Accounts cum Admin Asst μ Monitor collections, prepare statement μ Admin support receive delivery etc μ Assist monthly reports μ Work independently
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      350 24 A well established consultant company urgently requires the position of MOM Registered Workplace Safety And Health Officer (WSHO) at the worksites. Successful candidate for the position will be assigned to client worksite. Scope of Work ¨CDuties of Workplace Safety And Health Officer under WSH (Workplace Safety And Health Officers) Regulations
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      409 25 Building owner at Aljunied Road requires a BUILDING MAINTENANCE EXEC *Incharge of all aspects of building maintenance i.e. security, fire safety, cleaning etc *With related experi ence, responsible independent *Singaporean PR only *Salary $2,200-$3,800. Pls send resume to: selelow@yahoo.com Engrg Co. requires 1.WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR 2.STORE ASST *Knowledge of vehicle spare
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      434 25 Co. at Jurong East requires CNC MACHINIST TURNING Local/ PR/ M’sian Please call 6569-6848 Email: hr@triplas.com An estab. Precision Tooling company at Kaki Bukit urgently requires: 1) QC Inspector 2) Wire-cut Technician. 3) CNC Miller. 4) Apprentice S’porean/ PR/ M’sian. CV techgbl@singnet.com.sg Call 6745-6922 1) QUALITY CHECKER Min 1 year
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      884 25 General Production/ Operators General Production/ Operators General Production/ Operators Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer requires PRODUCTION OPERATORS Min. Primary 6 education (for S’poreans and S’pore PRs) Min. Form 1 (for Malaysians) TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS Min. GCE ‘07‘A’ Level/NITEC (NIC) Min. SPM (5 credits) or STPM Work Days/Hours I 4-day work week, 12-hours
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      389 25 Jurong Bedok Changi Seng Kang Outram $1000 $1500 Direct Co Interview OT Perm Temporary (2wk ¨C 10wks+) x 20 Warehouse Assistants Storeman Storekeepers Forklift Drivers General Workers Singapore PR SPM 0 2 yrs warehouse experience Fresh No experience ORD welcome Full company benefits. 6631 4897 *****684 6631 4885 MCI Career
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      580 26 SECURITY OFFICERS We are looking for people with: Pleasant and positive attitude, English literate and speaking, Min. Sec 2 O-level. PES B2/C 8 hour rotating shift Annual Leave rest/off days, Medical benefits. NSRS WSQ Training Provided We provide: 9719 3136 (M-F 9am 5pm) for interview. Please call SECURITY Supervisors Officers
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      452 26 Cleaning Co. Looking For 1) CLEANERS 2) SUPERVISORS μ At Various Locations in Singapore μ S’porean PR Only Walk-in-interview 59, Ubi Ave 1, #03-05, Bizlink Centre Or Call *****896 1. Operation Exec 2. Supervisor West Area Experience Communicate well and mature Own transport for position 1 Call *****018 (Annie) CLEANERS
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      518 26 ROPE ACCESS TECHNICIANS needed 1) Abseilers cert $1800 2) BS7985 cert $2300 Working hr: 8.30am-6pm (Mon-Sat) Call Rahim 9003-2585 Team Leader Needed at Tuas Compund sweeping Relief adsent staff Re-order stocks Min. salary $1200 5 day work week Call 8272 0401 GARDENS BY THE BAY is inviting you to join
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      427 26 URGENTLY REQUIRED CLEANER Bishan Shpg Mall. Working hr 5pm-11pm. High salary. 8411-6585 SCHOOL CLEANERS NEEDED Bedok, Bedok Reservoir Tampines. *****800 CLEANERS REQUIRED Marine Parade, 7am-3pm. S’porean/PR. Call *****110 CLEANER NEEDED S’goon Nex Ctr 3-11pm; 11pm-7am. Call *****800/ *****494 FACTORY CLEANERS NEEDED Kaki Bt/ Serangoon North. Call *****800 CLEANERS REQUIRED Orchard
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      499 26 Dispatch/ Delivery Dispatch/ Delivery AsterPau is a newly established kiosk business catering to the fast moving pace of Singaporeans with traditional *i ft hk "Pau" and Dim Sum. We ARE expanding aggressively and is looking for vibrant candidates for the following position: Delivery Driver j Physically Fit Hardworking Able to
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      164 26 Delivery Drivers (Class 3) Location: 63 Alexandra Terrace Able to read write simple English Must know Singapore road well Must be physically fit to carry heavy goods Richland Logistics Service Pte Ltd Interested applicants, please contact Roy (9766 0799) Kathirasen (8127 6570) Transport Co. requires Lorry Drivers Class 3 driving
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      1244 26 For enquiries, call 6369 0111 An international F&B Co. at Gourmet East Kitchen Bedok North Ave 4 requires: •Drivers (20’ truck, Class 3) S$1,800 minimum starting pay. Delivery Store Assistants S$1,450 minimum starting pay. Salary benefits review upon successful completion of probation. Those with experience in catering operations an advantage
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      205 27 LOOKING FOR MASSEUSE. PR/ S’poreans/ S-Pass/ Long term visit Pass. Min 2 yrs experience. *****537 CAR WASHER Polisher needed. $1100-$1500 incentives with CPF Annual leave. Pls call 9691 0887 CLEANERS/ SUPERVISOR CCK Lot 1 ($850-$1200) Sat/ Sun/ PH incl. 1 day off per week. Call 9468-4215 BRIDAL MODELS FOR portfolio,
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