The Straits Times, 14 March 2013

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  • 760 1  -  New numeracy, literacy schemes will also help weaker students By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg FIFTEEN government-run kindergartens will be set up over the next three years in Housing Board estates, with the first five opening in January next year. These kindergartens,
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  • 471 1  -  By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg A CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) for a budget Kia Cerato now costs far more than that for a Porsche 911, as the recently announced car-cooling measures started to bite in ways the market did not
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  • 53 1 SOME of the cyber attacks on United States firms and infrastructure that came from China were “state sponsored”, US President Barack Obama (right) has said, while warning against “war rhetoric” on the issue. The US has fingered cyber attacks and cyber espionage as its
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • 467 2 / 3  -  Funds from Tengelmann will help Zalora expand regionally By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg THE fashion and beauty e-tailer Zalora has secured funding of ¤20 million ($32.5 million) from German retail giant Tengelmann. The cash will help Zalora, which began 13 months ago,
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    • 376 2 / 3  -  STACEY CHIA EVAN Ong dreaded school. Whenever he spoke in class, his kindergarten classmates would make fun of him because no one could understand what he was saying. So he kept to himself, even after he started school at Da Qiao Primary
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    • 590 2 / 3  -  By STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg REGARDLESS of background, every student will be given a chance to catch up and build a strong learning foundation throughout his years in school, pledged Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. Setting out what he called a
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    • 651 2 / 3  -  Minister wants in-depth discussion, but cautions against hasty changes By LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg THE ongoing national conversation has thrown up two key educa-tion-related issues for the minister heading the effort, and he wants to get a more in-depth discussion going on them.
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • TOP OF THE NEWS
        • 38 4 FIVE government-run kindergartens will open next January, with another 10 to be set up over the next three years. They will develop best teaching methods and practices, and share these with other pre-schools. PAGE A1
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        • 46 4 A WOMAN who lost her unborn twins and her legs after being sent to intensive care is suing the National University Hospital for alleged negligence. She also had to have all but one of her fingers amputated after alleged poor treatment. PAGE A8
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      • WORLD
        • 70 4 THE fortunes of privately owned airline Batavia Air took a further dive as the Indonesian government ordered it to pay ex-employees S$1.8 million in severance compensation after it went bust on Jan 30. Analysts fear other airlines in Indonesia could face similar woes. PAGE A11 A
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        • 64 4 CHINA’S central bank chief has warned that the country must watch out for inflation risks this year, following higher than expected price rises last month. The People’s Bank of China has modified its policy from relaxed to neutral, Mr Zhou Xiaochuan said yesterday. PAGE A18 Chinese
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        • 63 4 INVESTORS have been rushing to offload gold in a sign the precious metal may be losing its lustre. With global equities at a four-year high and a strengthening greenback, analysts predict lower average gold prices next year. PAGE A26 A bank employee testing a gold bar with
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      • OPINION
        • 48 4 IT IS important to educate citizens on the proper role and scope of the Elected Presidency because of the clash of perceptions evident among the candidates in the last presidential election. The presidency should not become an object of unrealistic public expectations. PAGE A27
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      • HOME
        • 86 4 DESIGNS for a controversial new nursing home have been revealed. They are said to take into account the concerns of residents. The Lions Home for the Elders in Bishan will be set at a distance from HDB blocks, have private access to bypass the HDB carpark
          PHOTO: MINISTRY OF HEALTH  -  86 words
        • 43 4 FROM princesses who used to bathe in its springs to having its own lighthouse, little-known facts about Fort Canning Hill are revealed in a new book. Its authors believe the hill should be better appreciated by Singaporeans. PAGE B12
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      • SPORT
        • 62 4 DWIGHT Howard scored a season-high 39 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and tied his National Basketball Association record with 39 free-throw attempts in leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 106-97 victory over his former team, the Orlando Magic, on Tuesday. PAGE B23 Dwight Howard smiling as he
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      • MONEY
        • 36 4 CONSTRUCTION firms which have signed contracts recently face the greatest financial peril from rising labour labour costs, industry players yesterday warned, following news that Poh Lian Construction had filed for judicial management. PAGE B15
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      • LIFE!
        • 50 4 MAISON&OBJET, the major design trade fair from Paris, will have an Asian showing here next year from March 10 to 13 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre. It will see 150 exhibitors showcasing wares such as furniture, textiles and interior design. PAGE C2
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        • 44 4 MANY Singapore theatre practitioners have expressed disappointment with the Media Development Authority’s new term licence scheme that allows arts groups to classify their own shows. Their main concern their licence to do so is subject to an annual review. PAGE C3
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        • 51 4 TAIWANESE President Ma Ying-jeou’s new son-in-law is ex-model Allen Tsai, 33, a Harvard graduate and finance executive, who has been dubbed a gao fu shuai a good catch who is tall, rich and handsome. His marriage to Mr Ma’s daughter, Wei-chung, 33, was confirmed on Tuesday. PAGE
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      • WHAT’S ONLINE
        • 67 4 www.straitstimes.com www.facebook.com/ thestraitstimes twitter.com/stcom L Soldier jailed for sex with two minors; Told one minor he was a ‘Satanist’ L Budget 2013: Enhanced licensing standards for nursing homes by 2015 L N. Korean leader threatens strike on South island L Body of dead Indian rape defendant released
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        • 57 4 www.stomp.com.sg L Driver causes crash by swerving into STOMPer’s lane and jamming on brakes L Strange animal spotted at Bukit Batok Nature Park L $4.70 for Nasi Padang with only ikan bilis and pickles is too expensive L Scoot cancels flights due to ‘low season’ after
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        • 38 4 www.razortv.com.sg L Two-year-old boy reunited with parents after Facebook post L Local horror spoof goes viral L Joanna Wang: From jazz princess to K-pop darling? L Wendy Jacobs: I still don’t know what’s wrong with me
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    • 655 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS VATICAN CITY Thousands of Catholics gathered in St Peter’s Square on the second day of the conclave to elect a pope, waiting for the chimney above the Sistine Chapel to billow white smoke, which will signal a
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  655 words
    • 473 8  -  By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg WHEN Madam Shunmuga Kirthika was admitted to hospital with a fever, she was pregnant with twin boys. Within two days, she lost both of her unborn sons along with her legs and all
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    • 434 8  -  He invites US team to look at the projects of Dr Todd’s ex-employer AMERICAN RESEARCHER’S DEATH IN SINGAPORE By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg MINISTER for Foreign Affairs and Law K. Shanmugam yesterday pledged that Singapore would conduct a thorough investigation into American researcher Shane Todd’s disputed death
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    • 216 8 XINHUA ASSOCIATED PRESS JINGZHOU (China) Fourteen people died and eight were injured after a sleeper coach plunged off a bridge spanning the Yangtze River in central China’s Hubei province. Two of the injured in the accident on Tuesday evening are in critical condition,
      XINHUA; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  216 words
    • 636 10  -  Longer-term review to look at issues like criterion for COE categories: Lui By CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg A REVIEW of the certificate of entitlement (COE) system is under way, but major changes if any are unlikely in the immediate future.
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    • 477 10  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN TRANSPORT Minister Lui Tuck Yew is convinced people’s access to a car can be improved and road capacity optimised despite Singapore’s physical size restricting the growth of the vehicle population. Mr Lui told Parliament yesterday he is looking at ways to enhance
      ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA  -  477 words
    • 331 10  -  By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg A 30-YEAR-OLD Filipino man died at sea yesterday after the vessel he was on collided with a container ship and sank 7km off Pasir Panjang Terminal. This was the second collision in port waters here
      ST GRAPHICS  -  331 words
    • 368 10  -  ROYSTON SIM THE Government will have to fork out more money in its bid to ramp up bus services, on top of the $1.1 billion set aside last year. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew raised two factors
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE  -  368 words
    • 398 10  -  By JERMYN CHOW jermync@sph.com.sg THE public bus sector may be open to competition from new players earlier than expected. The signal for this change came from Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew yesterday, when he hinted that other players may be allowed
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  • WORLD
    • 548 11  -  Rosy outlook spurred buying frenzy of planes but expansion is no guarantee of growing profits NEWS ANALYSIS By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zubaidah@sph.com.sg JAKARTA The bankrupt Batavia Air’s woes are continuing, with an order from the government to pay its former employees 14
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    • 209 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Cathay Pacific said its net profits plunged 83.3 per cent, as the Hong Kong airline was hit by high fuel prices and the euro zone crisis. The airline said profit stood at HK$916 million (S$147 million), down from HK$5.5
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG  -  209 words
    • ASIA
      • 597 12  -  Brother of self-styled Sultan of Sulu is alive and believed to be in hiding By TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian authorities believe that Philippine militant leader Agbimuddin Kiram is alive and still in Sabah, even as he and his
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      • 338 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh warned Italy yesterday that there would be “consequences” unless it returned two of its marines who skipped bail while on trial in New Delhi for murder. Reflecting growing anger in India, the
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      • 580 13 But Park vows to send aid, reach out to Kim despite ‘swish of skirt’ insult AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES SEOUL North Korea’s first public, senior-level mention of South Korea’s first female president ended up being a sexist joke. The body
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  580 words
      • 364 14  -  By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO Singapore has expressed support for Japan joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade talks. Visiting Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong expressed support for Japan’s participation in the United States-led initiative when he called
        PHOTO: EMERITUS SENIOR MINISTER’S OFFICE  -  364 words
      • 481 14 Aim to beef up defence, security amid China rows AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan has called for stronger security ties with South-east Asia as Tokyo looks to boost alliances at a time of growing territorial tensions with China. Vice-minister level representatives from Japan and the 10-member
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
        • 66 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thailand yesterday denied that its navy personnel had shot at Rohingya asylum seekers off the coast of Phang Nga last month after Human Rights Watch urged a probe into the incident that left at least two Rohingya dead. Citing eyewitnesses, the Watch said Thai
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        • 87 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHNOM PENH Cambodian police beat demonstrators, most of them women, as they marched towards the Prime Minister’s house yesterday to demand for land they claimed was promised to them when they were evicted from their homes to make way for a luxury real estate development.
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        • 55 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE QUETTA Pakistani police arrested around a dozen children, some as young as 10, who were believed to have planted bombs for separatist militants. The police said a Baluch militant group had lured children to leave packages with homemade bombs in public places for
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      • 566 18  -  Central bank to tighten policies to stabilise price surges, says governor By GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg BEIJING China must keep a close watch for inflation risks this year after price rises last month were higher than expected, its central bank chief has
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      • 627 18  -  By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF kianbeng@sph.com.sg BEIJING It’s usually a non-affair when the National People’s Congress (NPC) picks its new leaders and also ratifies state positions, like the vice-president, as delegates would rubber-stamp candidates approved by the
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      • 345 18  -  KOR KIAN BENG CHINA will complete the last leg of its once-in-a-decade power transfer by unveiling its new top leaders from today to Saturday. First, the National People’s Congress (NPC) will elect Mr Xi Jinping as President. It is the country’s highest post,
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      • 243 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING China pledged yesterday to allow non-profit groups to play a greater role in society. Civil Affairs Minister Li Liguo said that as part of the Cabinet’s recently announced restructuring, the government will expand the scope of functions that independent
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      • 426 19 BEIJING The son of an army general in China may have lied about his age to face a lighter sentence in a gang rape case, news media has reported. The South China Morning Post said yesterday that evidence in
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      • 305 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A Chinese city is searching for a foreign traveller to become a “modern Marco Polo”, with a ¤40,000 (S$64,876) salary on offer to the winner, a tourism official said. Hangzhou in eastern China, renowned for its canals and bridges,
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      • 372 19 Demand for action, more transparency with over 6,600 hogs hauled out so far DEAD PIGS IN SHANGHAI RIVER BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI Shanghai said it is increasing the frequency of water quality checks even as more dead pigs were pulled out of its main
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
      • 91 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON A British man, 62, who became an Internet sensation after wrestling with a shark on an Australian beach says he was fired after his employer discovered he had been abroad while on sick leave. Mr Paul Marshallsea was filmed yanking a
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      • 98 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Indianborn surgeon at the centre of a malpractice saga in Australia has been cleared of the manslaughter of an elderly patient who died after surgery. Jay ant Patel was jailed in 2010 for criminal negligence resulting in the deaths of three patients,
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      • 58 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS AKRON, Ohio A selfstyled US street preacher accused of luring men with Craigslist job offers and then robbing them has been found guilty of aggravated murder and could face the death penalty. Richard Beasley, 53, was convicted of killing three men during bogus
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      • 82 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK A New York City police officer has been found guilty of planning to kidnap and eat young women after a lurid trial which exposed an underground network of cannibal fantasists. Gilberto Valle, 28, dubbed the “cannibal cop”, faces a possible
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    • 697 22 He urges tighter security but cautions about the need to avoid war rhetoric REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama says that some, but not necessarily all, cyber attacks on US firms and infrastructure originating in China
      REUTERS; NEW YORK TIMES; WASHINGTON POST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  697 words
    • 250 22 REUTERS WASHINGTON Not everybody can say he piloted his own 747 airliner halfway around the world for a meeting with the President of the United States. So it was noteworthy that President Barack Obama made it a point to refer to Brunei Sultan
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    • 284 22 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON Former US secretary of state Colin Powell’s Facebook and personal e-mail accounts have been hacked by two cyber-attackers who revealed the e-mail and posted obscene messages. An unidentified hacker assert- ed responsibility for the breach in an e-mail sent on Tuesday to Washington
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    • 347 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON China’s uncompromising attitude in maritime territorial disputes with its neighbours is partly a response to the United States’ strategic rebalance to the Asia-Pacific, according to US intelligence agencies. But US President Barack Obama is hoping tensions
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  347 words
    • 479 24 He asked Gina Rinehart for millions behind sisters’ backs amid trust tussle, says report AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY When Mrs Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person, told her children that their share of the A$4 billion (S$5.14 billion) family trust will be delayed until 2068,
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    • 439 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIRUT Children are being increasingly recruited on the front line in Syria’s war, with both sides in the conflict using boys as soldiers and even human shields, according to a British charity. Save The Children
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    • 225 24 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay nearly US$10 million (S$12.45 million) to settle four cases alleging child sex abuse, attorneys confirmed on Tuesday. In the cases, Cardinal Roger Mahony, the former archdiocese leader currently in
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    • 356 25 All fatalities so far clustered in Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Britain REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON A Saudi man infected with a deadly new virus from the same family as Sars has died, becoming the ninth patient in the world to be killed
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    • 407 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON A Boeing plan to redesign the B-787 Dreamliner’s fire-plagued lithi-um-ion batteries won approval from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), but officials gave no estimate for when the planes would be allowed to fly passengers again. The B-787 fleet
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    • 183 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUCHAREST (Romania) A Romanian prosecutor has asked judges to sentence a former Romanian diplomat to jail for a deadly hit-and-run car accident in Singapore in 2009. Silviu Ionescu, who was Romania’s charge d’affaires in the Republic, is alleged to have hit three
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    • 562 26 Record $6.7b worth of bullion sold last month as investors reduce stakes BLOOMBERG LONDON Gold’s worst start to a year in a quarter century and the biggest sales by investors on record are increasing concern that the bullion’s longest rally
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    • 468 26 REUTERS FRANKFURT In a profound signal of uneasiness about the health of the euro zone, the German central bank says it has nearly doubled the reserves it held to cover possible losses. The Bundesbank said on Tuesday it had raised its risk provisions, or
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
      • 69 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON Americans spent at the fastest pace in five months last month, boosting retail spending 1.1 per cent compared with January. About half the jump reflected higher gas prices, but even excluding gas purchases, retail sales rose 0.6 per cent. The
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      • 95 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea’s jobless rate rose to a one-year high last month, state data showed, as more university graduates flooded onto the market. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate of 3.4 per cent was the highest since the 3.7 per cent posted in February
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      • 118 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS ROUND ROCK (Texas) Dell has rejected a request from a shareholder rights group seeking to review the internal information that led to a proposed US$24.4 billion (S$30.4 billion) sale of the struggling personal computer maker. In a letter on Tuesday, a Dell
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    • 229 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Global mining giant BHP Billiton says it is cooperating with a US probe into its sponsorship of the 2008 Olympics, amid reports it used the event to curry favour with Chinese officials. BHP, the world’s largest miner, yesterday
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    • 427 27 LAW Minister K. Shanmugam’s comments in Parliament last week, on educating citizens on the role of the Elected President, are important because this was a significant issue thrown up by the presidential election of 2011. The clash of perceptions evident then among candidates,
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    • 1603 27  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan wants a rethink of public housing policy, and has pledged to bring prices of new subsidised flats down by 30 per cent. Can he do this without causing a shock in the rest of the property
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    • 1641 28 Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday called on Singaporeans to rethink what constitutes success in life so that the education system can have meaningful reforms. Here are excerpts of his speech. MANYparentsandstudents feel that our education system is too focused on examinations and grades. This
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    • 746 28  -  By PAUL CAWTHORNE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the Asia Access Campaign Coordinator for Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders. THIS week in Singapore, behind closed doors, government negotiators from 11 Pacific Rim countries met for the 16th round
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    • 868 29  -  By BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg IS NEWLY inaugurated South Korean President Park Geun Hye backtracking on her election promise to crack down on the nation’s chaebols, the family-owned business conglomerates? Last month, just days before taking office as the country’s first female
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      • 387 30  -  Donovan Chee Kwok Hoe THE very fact that marriage is a serious matter makes it, all the more, a subject that needs serious consideration and thought (“Not keen on dating? Blame our fear of failure” by Mr Mohamed Yazeed, and “Making sense of marrying early”
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      • 322 30  -  Tan Huang Shuo Mei (Mrs) WHILE there is much truth in Mr Mohamed Yazeed’s letter (“Not keen on dating? Blame our fear of failure”; last Friday), our young can look at relationships from a different perspective. My husband and I married almost 25 years ago, when
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      • 236 30  -  Eileen Ang (Madam) MY 84-YEAR-OLD grandmother fell ill and was admitted to Mount Alvernia Hospital on Feb 23, requiring a blood transfusion. The nurse on duty brought a pack of blood into the ward and prepared for the transfusion. Just as she was about to
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      • 93 30 1. MR SOON HAO JING: ‘Economically inactive’ women do contribute to nation. 2. MS CHANG POH JOO: Pick school that best suits the child. 3. MRS VIVIEN TAN: Get volunteers to push ‘marry early’ message. 4. DR YIK KENG YEONG: Calcium dosage for healthy bones still controversial. 5.
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      • 181 30  -  Goh Hock Soon Director of Corporate Development Mount Alvernia Hospital WE SINCERELY apologise for the distress caused to Madam Eileen Ang and her family arising from the near-miss incident involving her grandmother, who was recently warded at Mount Alvernia Hospital. Following the incident
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      • 199 30  -  Koh Peng Keng Senior Director Sports Division Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth WE THANK Dr Teo-Koh Sock Miang for her letter (“Include athletes with intellectual disabilities in high-performance scheme”; March 5) and her passion to champion our athletes with intellectual disabilities. Indeed, we
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      • 302 30  -  Yiang Kok Hon MY SON is in Primary 3 and recently took part in his school’s co-curricular activity (CCA) selection exercise. He had to submit three choices in order of preference. He was looking forward to joining his preferred CCA but was left disappointed
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      • 350 31  -  PRIMARY SCHOOLS Jake Goh Principal The Montessori Playroom Kindergarten I WAS heartened after the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) briefing for kindergartens last month, as stakeholders were shown how the Primary 1 curriculum overlaps with the new curriculum framework for pre-schools, to ensure a smooth transition for
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      • 297 31  -  Han Soon Juan MP CHRISTOPHER de Souza has called for the Government to nationalise pre-school education, so that every child starts off on an equal footing (“Do more for pre-school sector, Govt urged”; March 6). Implicit in his argument is that upmarket kindergartens offer better
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      • 250 31  -  V. Subramaniam (Dr) IT WAS disappointing to read the reasons given by the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) for not sending a coach to accompany the five players to the prestigious All England Championships (“All alone at All England”, March 5; and “No coaches
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    • 531 1  -  Profit attributed to measures to fight fraudulent, inflated claims By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg MOST drivers can expect their motor insurance premiums to remain stable after the sector announced soaring profits yesterday. Vehicle insurers posted an underwriting profit of $50.4 million last year, a
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    • 523 2  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg A RECORD 14.4 million tourists visited these shores last year, but what they spent did not keep pace with the rise in numbers. That is something Singapore needs to fix, but the challenge is how. Last year’s visitor numbers,
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    • 562 2  -  Members to vote on Monday on drastic call to dissolve committee, hold elections By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SERIOUS discord within the Singapore Airlines (SIA) branch of the pilots’ union has resulted in a drastic proposal by several office-bearers for the 20-member
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    • 706 3  -  Work on underground 18km ‘super highway’, costing $3b, to start in 2016 By TAN DAWN WEI ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR dawntan@sph.com.sg THE new extension of an underground “super highway” that carries Singapore’s used water will cover the western part of the island,
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          38 4 The COE scheme for cars, introduction of government-run kindergartens and the plight of the poor and disabled were among the issues discussed yesterday in the House. Budgets for the Transport and Education ministries were approved.
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        • 34 4 AN UPDATED version of the “Good Citizen” series of textbooks will be part of the curriculum for character education next year. The textbooks, popular in the 1980s, were replaced in 1994.
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        • 34 4 FIFTEEN government-run kindergartens will open from next year in Housing Board estates. Also coming up are literacy and numeracy programmes for primary and secondary school children who lag behind their peers.
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        • 27 4 SOME bus routes run by SMRT and SBS Transit may be freed up for competition, even before the bus operators’ licences expire in 2016.
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        • 38 4 THE Government has convened an inter-agency panel to look at road safety in the wake of some high-profile deaths. Its members are from the Land Transport Authority, Traffic Police and Education Ministry.
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        • 45 4 ANOTHER 90km of cycling paths will be built, bringing the off-road network to 210km by 2020. These will pass through 16 HDB towns. The LTA is also studying the possibility of building cycling paths at major industrial estates for workers to use.
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        • 65 4 TOWARDS the tail end of the proceedings, the debate turned to the spending of the Ministry of Social and Family Development. Several MPs rose to champion the poor and disabled, saying they may have fallen through the cracks of the system. The debate continues today, and
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        • 42 4 THE ongoing national conversation has thrown up two key issues for its chairman, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat. These are the stress levels from Singaporeans’ single-minded focus on examinations and grades, and social mobility and inclusion in schools.
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        • 32 4 A REVIEW of the COE system is underway. While big changes are unlikely in the immediate future, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew hints at the issues being explored.
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      • 322 4  -  Ms Daisy Wong Pre-school teacher PEARL LEE MS DAISY Wong, a firm believer that young children learn best through play, hopes to snag a spot for her daughter in a Ministry of Education-run kindergarten once it starts operating next year. She is optimistic that the
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      • 399 4  -  By AMELIA TENG ateng@sph.com.sg NEXT year, the Education Ministry will pilot a programme to help Institute of Technical Education (ITE) students who are weak in literacy and numeracy skills. A student in a Nitec programme usually spends two years in the course: the
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      • 680 4  -  Calls for kids from lower-income homes to get admission priority MINISTRY OF EDUCATION By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg THE diverse range of kindergartens here has served parents well and the new government-run kindergartens will share best practices and help raise
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      • 308 4  -  By PEARL LEE leepearl@sph.com.sg A SUPPORT programme for pupils with dyslexia will be extended to 22 more primary schools, following encouraging results from a trial run. About 340 Primary 3 pupils will benefit from the expansion. The school-based reading programme, introduced in 20 schools,
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      • 289 5  -  By AMELIA TENG they ateng@sph.com.sg The “Good Citizen” series of textbooks will make a comeback when the Ministry of Education (MOE) rolls out the national curriculum for character education in primary and secondary schools next year. But the content will be updated with
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      • 884 5  -  After years of refusal, Govt has finally stepped in to level the playing field FROM THE GALLERY By CHUA MUI HOONG OPINION EDITOR muihoong@sph.com.sg I GIVE Education Minister Heng Swee Keat an A for his ministry’s plan on pre-school education and to
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      • 271 5  -  MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Mrs Chan Hwee San Bank employee, mum of two AMELIA TENG IT MAY have been more than two decades ago, but Mrs Chan Hwee San still remembers learning from the Good Citizen series of textbooks when she was in primary school. The
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      • 305 5  -  By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg MEMBERS of Parliament yesterday spelt out what they expect of the new social service offices, that they should not be another layer of bureaucracy but the main platform to coordinate social service delivery. They added that as needs become
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      • 413 5  -  MINISTRY OF SOCIAL AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT By ANDREA ONG andreao@sph.com.sg SEVERAL MPs rose yesterday to champion groups in society who fall through the cracks of the system, from vulnerable families to the poor, elderly and the disabled. Mr Seah Kian Peng (Marine Parade
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      • 229 5  -  By STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will adopt other education systems’ best practices but it cannot borrow wholesale from them as the context here is different, said Education Minister Heng Swee Keat yesterday. And though Singapore is not perfect, he pointed
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      • 656 6  -  LTA identifying areas to test on-road lanes, piloting bike-sharing in 2015 MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT By ROYSTON SIM quarter roysim@sph.com.sg CYCLISTS can look forward to another 90km of cycling paths here, bringing the total network of such dedicated off-road paths to 210km
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      • 288 6  -  Mr Calvin Boo Banking software consultant ROYSTON SIM MR CALVIN Boo has been cycling from his home near Dunearn Road to the Central Business District and back every weekday since 2011. The commute, through Newton and the Orchard belt, takes about 30 minutes in
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      • 450 6  -  By JERMYN CHOW jermync@sph.com.sg AN inter-agency committee to look into improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists has been set up, in the wake of a spate of high-profile fatalities on the roads. It will comprise members from the Land Transport Authority (LTA), the Traffic
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      • 402 6  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg CHANGI Airport will get a third runway and it will be ready by the end of this decade to meet the growing number of flights on the horizon. It will be on a plot of reclaimed
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      • TRANSPORT BRIEFS
        • 57 6 TRAFFIC is heavier on roads where Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) charges had been removed or reduced. Hence, there are no plans to remove ERP charges in the evenings and Saturdays, Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said, in response to calls to abolish them. ERP is
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        • 68 6 MORE than 50 per cent of cars qualified for incentives given out under the Carbon Emissions-based Vehicle Scheme, which was introduced at the start of the year. In all, they received more than $13.5 million worth of rebates off their Additional Registration Fee, said Mr
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        • 199 6 A COMPLAINT by new MP Lee Li Lian from the Workers’ Party prompted Mr Lui to remark that it was not possible nor desirable to have buses ply “every crescent, every drive, every avenue, every road or street”. On Tuesday, Ms Lee had bemoaned the
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    • 507 7  -  Bishan facility addresses concerns of height, safety, distance from blocks By PRISCILLA GOY, CHENG JINGJIE goyshiyi@sph.com.sg jingjie@sph.com.sg THE design for a controversial new nursing home has been revealed, 10 months after residents protested against it. The plans for a new Lions Home for the
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    • 449 7  -  By TESSA WONG twong@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has criticised this year’s Budget as not doing enough to restructure the economy and boost productivity. At a press conference to launch his party’s shadow budget, titled Transforming Our Capabilities, SDP treasurer Vincent
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    • 206 7  -  TESSA WONG ACTING Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin has reached a settlement with lecturer and Singapore Democratic Party treasurer Vincent Wijeysingha over a defamatory Facebook note the latter wrote last year. Payment of damages was made at the end of last month. Dr Wijeysingha paid $5,000,
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      • 353 10  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg Singapore’s communal history will be told through items and tales contributed by the public in the upcoming Trading Stories exhibition, which will run from March 15 to June 23 at the National Museum of Singapore. The Straits Times
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      • 537 10  -  MELODY ZACCHEUS HE HAS tried his hand at goat, turtle and crocodile farming but at the age of 90 he is now rearing quails with his son. Meet Mr Ho Seng Choon, a poultry farmer credited with modernising farming techniques in
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      • 386 10  -  By JANICE TAI jantai@sph.com.sg BILLBOARD painting is as old as the film industry itself, but few born after the 1980s will recall the larger-than-life, hand-painted beauties used as cinema hoardings to advertise movies playing inside. Those majestic canvas billboards went out with the
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    • 552 12  -  Authors hope nuggets of little-known info will draw public to ‘ignored’ park By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg IT ONCE had its very own lighthouse, princesses used to bathe in its springs, and in the 1970s, it was Singapore’s very own Central Park. These and other
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    • 465 12  -  By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Keith Ang, Tan Sue-Ann, Priscilla Kham, Sabrina Tiong, Eugene Chua, Debbie Lee and Cheng Jingjie NEARLY two in five national servicemen want more time off to rest, with full pay, after completing
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    • 502 13  -  First time a legal challenge of this kind has succeeded By K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A BANKRUPT has been given permission to leave the country following a rare appeal to the High Court. In a highly unusual move, Mr Goh Chin Soon
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    • 117 13 Male manatee Pedro is transported to its new home at the River Safari’s Amazon Flooded Forest exhibit with the help of zookeepers and veterinarians. The 34-year-old herbivore weighing 400kg is one of 11 manatees from the Singapore Zoo that will be housed
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    • 118 14 President Tony Tan Keng Yam, Chief Scout of Singapore, yesterday watching some scouts clean a door at the Istana, where he launched the Singapore Scout Association’s annual Job Week, which takes place from March 16 to 22 this year. Some 10,000 scouts will
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    • 432 14  -  Camera footage led to arrest and the recovery of stolen $300k and jewellery By JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg THE burglars were first caught on camera as they broke into a house in Jurong West and stole more than $300,000 and jewellery. The next day, they
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    • 306 14  -  EX-STTA OFFICIALS ON TRIAL By BRYNA SINGH brynasim@sph.com.sg FORMER Fuhua Secondary School principal Ong Kian Choon should have known that a coach from the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA) was training his students at his school. He should also have been
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    • 604 15  -  Contractors of recently-started projects in a bind as they must absorb price hikes By RACHEL SCULLY rjscully@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cheryl Ong CONSTRUCTION firms which have signed contracts recently face the greatest financial peril from rising labour costs, industry players have warned.
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    • 574 16  -  $1.25b worth sold in 2 weeks; investors prefer safety of bonds over pricey shares By GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INVESTORS are continuing to buy corporate bonds despite warnings of an impending correction in the bond market. Experts say investors prefer the safety
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    • 236 16  -  By MAGDALEN NG songyuan@sph.com.sg PRUDENTIAL Singapore racked up a record $597 million in new business sales last year, up 26 per cent on 2011, thanks to growth across all product categories. The insurer’s regular premium product sales increased by 30 per cent
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    • 308 16  -  CHIA YAN MIN FORTY-THREE strata units at Singapore Shopping Centre were put up for sale yesterday via an expression of interest process. The units are on the fourth and sixth floors of the mall, at 190 Clemenceau Avenue just off
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    • 541 17  -  Japan will ask to join TPP talks tomorrow: Reports By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg GOOD progress has been made on an 11-nation trade pact after 10 days of intensive talks in Singapore, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) yesterday. More than 600 delegates from
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    • 254 17  -  CHIA YAN MIN FITCH Ratings has affirmed Singapore’s AAA sovereign ratings, citing its strong economic fundamentals and stable political scene. The ratings are seen as indicators of the risk level of a nation’s investing environment and the government’s chance of default. Fitch said its
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      • 792 18  -  Start-ups struggle for next round of investment to grow FUNDING FOR LOCAL START-UPS By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg VENTURE capitalists (VCs) are urging the Government to help plug a funding gap for start-ups needing $2 million to $10 million to commercialise
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      • 345 18  -  GRACE CHNG LOCAL biomedical start-up Clearbridge BioMedics has received $9 million to help develop its cancer detection technology. The funding, which is for the four-year-old firm’s growth stage, was led by venture capital firm Vertex Venture Holdings. Other investors include Spring Seeds Capital, Clearbridge
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      • START SINGAPORE
        • 285 18 A SMARTPHONE app developed by a Singapore student allows people to make calls and access data for free anywhere in the world. Yalo, as it is called, started limited testing earlier this week by users here and in Tel Aviv, Israel. Developer Raymond Tang, a fourth-year
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        • 204 18 LOCAL firm Semantics3 is the first Singapore start-up to join a top tech accelerator called Y Combinator in California. The three-month programme, which is now winding up, allows the start-up’s three co-founders to seek advice from Y Combinator’s stable of technopreneurs and mentors. Co-founder Sivamani
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        • 122 18  -  GRACE CHNG THERE are plenty of websites for people to make travel arrangements but companies still rely on agents to do their bookings, especially if they want special corporate rates for hotel bookings. TripConomics (tripconomics.com), which started last October, aims to met that demand
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    • 371 19  -  Pacts with Philippine, South Korean bourses part of ‘Asian Gateway’ plan By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has signed agreements with bourses in the Philippines and South Korea as part of its strategy to expand and improve its services. It is
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    • 321 19  -  JONATHAN KWOK A JUMP in WBL Corp’s share price yesterday has made it harder for United Engineers (UE) to gain control of the conglomerate despite raising its offer price. WBL stock closed at $4.23, nine cents or 2.2 per cent higher than Monday’s
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    • 910 19 Yokogawa is reaping positive results from its Business Excellence efforts SPRING A FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY SingapOPO Enabling Enterprise A Singapore Quality Award (SQA) winner in 2011, Yokogawa Electric Asia Pte Ltd is a manufacturer of distributed control system products, measurement instrumentation and Avionics.
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    • MONEY COMPANIES
      • 440 20  -  Singapore-listed company has secured 41.5% of Peru’s 2nd biggest fish exporter By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg CHINA Fishery Group has bolstered its takeover bid for Peruvian firm Copeinca by striking a deal with the company’s second biggest shareholder. Ocean Harvest
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      • 282 20  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg AVIATION services and food firm Sats has picked a finance expert as its next boss. Mr Alexander Hungate (right) will take over as president and chief executive when incumbent Tan Chuan Lye retires at the end of
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      • 301 20  -  YASMINE YAHYA AMERICAN technology firm Seagate Technology has become the first company to ship two billion hard disk drives worldwide. The hard disk drive manufacturer’s journey to this milestone was fuelled by a recent explosion in demand for storage from
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    • MARKETS MONEY
      • 445 21  -  Wall Street snaps winning streak, while banks lead fall on local bourse BULLS AND BEARS By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg SHARE prices on the local bourse lost ground yesterday after two days of gains as traders paused to catch their breath and
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      • 341 21  -  YAMINE YAHYA THE police have widened their probe into a unit of Singapore-list-ed Magnus Energy Group. In a statement yesterday, Magnus said it had been notified that the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) had expanded its probe into “plausible inappropriate gratification” at the unit.
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        • 18 21 STI TRADING VOLUME 298.15 million shares STI UP DOWN Gainers: 9 Losers: 17 Unchanged: 4
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        • 21 21 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 5.23 billion shares worth $1.35 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 153 Losers: 260 Unchanged: 377
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        • 55 21 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI -333.95 22,556.65 12,239.66 1,999.73 2,263.968 927.0763 1,646.22 -75.15 6.39 -22.636 -8.3035 -10.32 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,835.439 1,578.7 5,092.397 14,450.06 3,242.321
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        • 191 21 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: MARCH 13, 2013 Top Rises Mar 13 CENTS (0) DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 4147 66.1 1.3 DBXT E50 10US$ 4173 53.6 1.0 Lyxor MS India 10US$ 1403 48.6 2.9 Lyxor LatinAmerica 1 792 38.6
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        • 56 21 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 226 132 CapMallsAsia 204 unch 5945 204
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        • 114 21 MAIN CATL TOTAL Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Up Down Unch Multi Ind 4 9 2 0 0 0 4 9 2 Manufacturing 42 68 39 4 10 13 46 78 52 Commerce 20 35 17 2 4 6 22 39 23 Tpt/Stor/Comms 12 22 7 1 2
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        • 120 21 TURNOVER (‘000) VALUE (‘000) MAIN CATL TOTAL MAIN CATL TOTAL Multi Ind 34,130 34,130 124,055 124,055 Manufacturing 402,182 407,242 809,424 277,924 5,475 283,399 Commerce 260,399 262,384 522,783 92,521 15,766 108,287 Tpt/Stor/Comms 111,173 16,163 127,336 168,097 5,861 173,958 Finance 49,442 116 49,558 111,947 53 112,000 Construction 429,743 181,212 610,955 23,355
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    • 171 21 Be The First To Know BreakingNewsSMS Alert Lianhe Wanbao Shin Min Daily News SoccerNews The Straits Times WorldNews The Straits Times SingaporeNews Timestamp: 07.03.*****3:31:53 Sales of Ikea S'pore's meatballs to resume from Fri. DNA results showed meatballs sold here contain only beef and pork, and Halal ones made of beef
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    • 168 22 m Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy. Author Unknown Keep the memory of a beautiful relationship with a loved one who has passed on
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  • 1259 22 OBIimRIES ifF A \k Hi I; Bsl M&St CHUA SIOK HIONG Age: 93 Passed away peacefully on 12 March 2013. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Koh Eng Ann (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Koh Seng Siong Sim Ngeok Horne Koh Seng Chan Ser Chin Yee Koh Seng Choon
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 427 24 Today Basketball NBA: Philadelphia v Miami (Live, StarHub Ch216, 7am), Houston v Phoenix (Live, Ch202, 8am). Cricket 3rd Test: India v Australia, day 1 (Live, mio TV HD Ch123 StarHub Ch236 HD Ch237, noon). 1st Test: West Indies v Zimbabwe, day 3 (Live, mio TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 10pm). Football
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  • SPORT
    • 787 26 $320M JUST FOR ACCEPTING AN INVITE Qatar floating idea of lucrative Dream Football League featuring top teams THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Qatari organisers are ready to dangle a carrot that is in the billions to draw the world’s leading football clubs to participate in a 24-team tournament every two years
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    • 557 23 Former Magic star’s 39 points help Lakers to attain fourth straight win NEW YORK TIMES ORLANDO Kobe Bryant had a simple message for Dwight Howard before the latter’s first game back in Orlando. “Kill ’em,” Bryant said. Howard did just that, scoring a season-high 39 points
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    • 357 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI Standing at his locker after yet another victory, LeBron James finally acknowledged the obvious. This winning streak is something for the Miami Heat to savour. Dwyane Wade scored 23 points and on a night where the statistics sheet would suggest a struggle,
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    • 42 23 REUTERS Longest winning streaks in NBA regular season 33 L Los Angeles Lakers (1971-72) 22 L Houston Rockets (2007-08) 20 L Milwaukee Bucks (1970-71) 19 L Los Angeles Lakers (1999-2000) L Boston Celtics (2008-09) L Miami Heat (2012-13, ongoing)
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    • 260 23 REUTERS INDIAN WELLS (California) Sam Querrey was the last man to taste victory against Novak Djokovic but he may have to step outside his comfort zone to beat the world No. 1 again when they meet in the BNP Paribas Open’s fourth
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    • 219 24 Badminton Swiss Open In Basel, 1st rd (S’pore scores only) Men’s singles: Derek Wong lost to Gabriel Ulldahl (Swe) 18-21 17-21. Mixed doubles: Danny Bawa Chrisnanta/Vanessa Neo bt Max Schwenger/Carla Nelte (Ger) 24-22 21-11. Basketball NBA (selected) Charlotte 100 Boston 74, Milwaukee 108 Dallas 115, Minnesota 107 San Antonio
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    • 716 24  -  SingaporeSailing and S-League club Tg Pagar latest to land sponsorships By CHAN U-GENE, FABIUS CHEN ugenec@sph.com.sg fabiusc@sph.com.sg IT WAITED seven years for a title sponsor. Now, SingaporeSailing finally has one for its National Youth Sailing Championships. Local seafood restaurant chain Fish Co yesterday added wind
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    • 359 24 REUTERS LONDON McLaren expect their new Formula One signing Sergio Perez to win races this season and the 23-year-old Mexican is “desperate” to do so. After two years with Sauber, he has moved up to one of the sport’s most successful teams as replacement for
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 112 24 THE Courts Young Lions earned their first point of the S-League season and moved off the foot of the 12-team table after holding Balestier Khalsa to a 1-1 draw at the Toa Payoh Stadium last night. Sherif El-Masri put them ahead from the penalty spot in
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      • 55 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has been accused in Brazil of illegally benefiting from an international football friendly organised by his marketing company in 2008. Rosell, Barcelona’s president since July 2010, could face up to eight years in prison in Brazil if he
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      • 76 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ATLANTA The mother of a 16-year-old boy who says Michael Jordan is the child’s father wants the retired National Basketball Association legend to take a paternity test, Atlanta television and radio stations reported on Tuesday. Basketball Hall of Fame icon Jordan denies any connection
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    • 777 24 REUTERS LONDON Luiz Razia was presented to the world as Marussia’s new Formula One driver on Feb 6. He was out of a job by March 1, even before pre-season testing had finished. While top drivers such as Fernando Alonso and
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    • 787 25 Messi double spurs Barca whitewash of Milan that silences their critics ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BARCELONA The word of Tuesday night was “remontada”. It means comeback in Spanish, and Barcelona lived up to it in more ways than one with a 4-0 demolition of
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    • 792 25  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg FIFTH minute. Busquets to Leo. Leo to Xavi. Xavi to Leo. Calm chess pieces on a football field. Trigonometry in boots. Take your pick. Leo touches the ball with the outside of his left boot.
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    • 354 25 REUTERS ISTANBUL Galatasaray gave Turkish delight new meaning after progressing to the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time since 2001 after beating Schalke 3-2 in Gelsenkirchen on Tuesday. Fatih Terim’s men returned to jubilant scenes at the Istanbul airport, while Turkish
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    • 284 1 One step forward, two steps back Arts community responds to self-classification move C3 Soft Stone Celeb chef doesn’t like to tell someone his food is bad C7 Hello hunk Media frenzy over Ma Ying-jeou’s son-in-law C14 After two failed attempts to play here with the legendary Led Zeppelin, singer Robert
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  • Life!
    • 448 2 Associated Press Reuters Los Angeles American First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden are among the latest public figures to have their private information posted on a mysterious website, and the United States Secret Service has joined the investigation into the postings that include documents
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    • 573 2  -  Famed home and lifestyle event Maison&Objet featuring big names to be held here next year Natasha Ann Zachariah natashaz@sph.com.sg Singapore’s design scene gets some French flair when Maison&Objet comes to town next year. The twice-a-year major design trade fair from Paris will have an Asian showing
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    • 989 3  -  Theatre practitioners say revised terms betray a lack of trust in artists’ self-regulation Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg An administrative step forward, but potentially two steps back when it comes to openness and trust. Most Singapore theatre practioners interviewed by Life! expressed disappointment with the
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    • 437 3 Reuters Agence France-Presse Beijing Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei announced plans on Monday to release a heavy metal album that he said would “express his opinion” just as he does with his art. The burly and bearded Ai said that the 81 days in
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        1561 4  -  His wild days may be over but rock band Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant still has plenty of bite Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent dinohadi@sph.com.sg Acclaimed British singer Robert Plant performs farm chores such as milking the cows and collecting eggs when he is not rocking the stage
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      • 605 4  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi 1948: Born in West Bromwich, England. By the time he is 10, Plant is into Elvis Presley and starts delving deeply into blues pioneers such as Robert Johnson. 1966: Leaves home and college to be a full-time singer and
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      • 106 8 ‘Every person is the star of their life story. No one goes through the world thinking: “Well, I’m just a cameo.” So even if a character has just one scene, I have to do it right. I’ve got to come up with their whole world view’
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      • 993 8  -  The recluse resurfaces with a ruddy, snarky comeback album that skewers the Zeitgeist Sound Bites Yeow Kai Chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Androgyny, fame and identity cultural iconoclast David Bowie has toyed with people’s minds right from the start, even when he sequestered himself in pop wilderness in the past
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          264 9  -  Boon Chan Hanjin Tan is a talented and inventive songwriter. But you would not know it from his latest Mandarin album, Contradiction. Musically, the Hong Kong-based Singaporean has opted to go for a stripped-down approach here. But minimal does not have to mean single-minded and the mid-tempo guitar
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          299 9  -  Ong Sor Fern The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra, founded by musician-composer-archivist Rick Benjamin, specialise in playing early American music from the turn of the century. In this album, the follow-up to a 2003 disc called Black Manhattan, the focus is on early African-American music spawned from the famed Harlem Renaissance
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          210 9  -  Chang Tou Liang In trying to cram 101 tracks onto six discs, this compilation by Decca and CD-Rama opted for expedience by including all 36 movements from J.S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites. An astute choice, given that these are played by the distinguished French cellist Maurice Gendron (1920-1990), who
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        • 243 9  -  Chang Tou Liang One wonders what George Gershwin (1898-1937) could have further accomplished had he not died from a brain tumour at such a tragically early age. His three greatest symphonic works are enshrined here in early 1940s performances by the NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by the great
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      • 516 12  -  Guitarist Kaki King enchants with her fast fingerwork and endearing jokes despite the hiccup Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg Review Concert KAKI KING Esplanade Recital Studio Tuesday One of the worst things that can happen to a musician in a live show is to have his guitar
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        225 12  -  Eileen Tay “It was a bit too short, but very good. I liked that the room was small and very intimate, and that she explained her music and songs during the performance. She was much more impressive playing live. She played one hour, almost non-stop, without making any
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      • 492 12  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert PIANO DUO RECITAL Marchegiani Schiavo Duo Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Concert Hall Tuesday It is an unusual sight to see two grown men crouched above a narrow keyboard, especially when the stereotype of a piano duet is that of
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      • 676 12 Associated Press New York Not everyone believes that Philip Roth (right) has written his last book. Among the sceptics: Livia Manera Sambuy, co-director of an upcoming PBS American Masters documentary about the prize winning novelist. Philip Roth: Unmasked features extensive interviews Sambuy conducted
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    • Television LIFE!
      • 897 5  -  Billy Campbell is awed that he played the American president in TV film Killing Lincoln Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg With Daniel Day-Lewis’ recent Oscar win for playing the Great Emancipator, Billy Campbell’s new TV movie portrayal will inevitably be thought of as “the other Lincoln”.
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      • 458 5 Associated Press New York Bob Dylan, the most influential songwriter of his time, has become the first rock star voted into the elite, century-old American Academy of Arts and Letters, where artists range from Philip Roth to Jasper Johns and categories include music, literature
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      • 643 7  -  TV chef Curtis Stone’s new show combines his love of cooking with travel as chefs trot the globe tackling culinary tasks Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Australian TV chef Curtis Stone does not have to play bad cop, for once, on his new show Around The World In 80
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      • 197 7 Reuters London Peter Banks, a founding member of the British progressive rock band Yes and its original guitarist, has died at his home in London. He was 65. A statement on Banks’ website said he died last Thursday and was found in his home after
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      • 952 10  -  Genius professor turns fanatics into murderers while archer takes aim at billionaires Couch Grouch TayYek Keak stlife@sph.com.sg The following is true about The Following. First, it is a high-concept, totally serious, progressively gripping serial-killer thriller that all but declares: “We want to out-dare Criminal
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      • 731 10 Associated Press New York Mila Kunis’ stardom went up a notch last week and you would think it is because she stars in the biggest movie of the year so far. But Oz The Great And Powerful, which debuted with US$79.1 million (S$98.6 million)
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    • 522 6  -  Six Israeli former security chiefs are harshly critical of the country’s occupation of former Arab lands John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Review Documentary THE GATEKEEPERS (NC16) 95 minutes/Opens today/ The story: In this Oscar-nominated film, Israeli documentary-maker Dror Moreh interviews six former heads of the country’s internal security
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    • 627 6  -  John Lui Review Drama SEX.VIOLENCE.FAMILYVALUES (R21) 47 minutes/Opens today/ The story: This made-in-Singapore anthology of three English-language shorts runs the gamut from the darkly comic (the first short, Cartoons) to the near-slapstick (Porn Masala) to moody drama (The Bouncer). Cartoons stars Serene Chen as a mum
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    • 804 7 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 159 7 MUST SELL!! FIRE Sale! Henry Park Cluster Bunglw 2½sty basement 5890sf 5rm Pte pool. $5.xM only HB *****592/*****580 FH CORONATION. REGULAR land. Good frontage. 10.2k sf. Sub divide. 4 semi-ds, 2 bunglws. 1 Km NYPS. Sole Agt Christine 8388-5808 BISHOPSGATE VICINITY GCB 17,000/ 10,000 sqft. Movein. Sought after location. Douglas
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    • 317 7 RARE. FH. HAPPY Ave. 2.5 sty reno, semi-d, 5-bdrm, land 3870/ 5280 sf. Mins to Matter MRT. $5.2m Donald Chai *****958 JLN RIA 3STY Semi-D. land 4513sf. 999yrs. 6+1. Nice Ample carpk. S’goon MRT/ NEX/ sch. *****668 Tricia AUCTION 28/3. FH. 10 rms. Jln Belangkas. 8 ensuites 2½sty Semi-D. 3750/5420
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    • 232 7 WELL RENOVATED BUNGLW near Siglap Ctr. 4400 sqft 5+1. High Ceiling, Nice Plot Pks 4. Candice *****983 SPACIOUS SEMI-D 3600 sqft Eastwood Area, 4+1, Walk to amenities. Convenient! Call *****000 now DIST.15 JEDBURG GARDENS 4300/ 5000 sqft. 6+1. FH Serious Seller. Nice Decor. $7.xM. Ravin 9798-5917 SIGLAP STRATA HOMES Freehold
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    • 301 8 FIREWORKS 365 DAYS Huge detach 6 ensuites. Bright, windy, greenery. Park few cars! Best A.T 9183-9138 CORNER TERR Realty Pk 2sty. Land 2800/ 3000sf 4rm. Hougang MRT. Call Richard Ong 9647 9755 DAILY HEALTH WALK 24/7 FOC. S/sty Terr. 999 yrs. Bright, nice land, amenities Pk few cars. A.T 9183-9138
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    • 370 8 UPP PAYA LEBAR 2-sty FH Semi-D. 5200/4000sf. 5+1. Greenery. Quiet. Well kept. $10xxpsf. Gee 9833-8860 3-STY CORNER TERR at Tai Keng Pl. Land 3551 sf. 99 yrs. 5 bdrms. Reno. Park 6 cars. Eileen Lau 9730-3681 AH SOO GDN. Brand new 5+1. FH, 3-sty semi-d with lift! Pool. Big frontage.
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    • 483 8 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City 81 South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City 81 South-West Pte Apts for Sale msi ez Enggor St at I One of the world's tallest residential building, located at the heart of Singapore's Central Business District 1, 2 3-bedroom loft apartments
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    • 221 8 3+1 THE STELLAR, Freehold 1335sf, awesome pool view. Owner stay, A1 cond. Low risk investment. Near Park eateries. OCEANFRONT SENTOSA Cove. $3.22M. 3+1 4 baths. 1711 sqft. TOP 2010. Living by the sea, relaxing! ECHELON-BY CDL, SCDA design. 3 mins MRT. 1-4 bdrm. $14xx+ psf. John *****901 Visit singnewcondo.com THE
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    • 240 8 KENTISH GREEN 2 Bdrm 1098sf, only $1000 psf! City Sq 2rm 860sf $1700 psf. Alex Leow *****737 NEW! THE CLIFT 1-bdrm #27 awesome view. Tg. Pagar MRT, Amoy mkt. Designer decor. Good rental yield!! LE HILL Pasir Panjang, 2bdrms, 990 sqft, windy, F’hold. VTO. Also for rent Call Sim 9066-6428
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    • 386 8 D’LEEDON LATEST STARBUY Up to Date as of Today!! 1+study 635sf, #31, $1.2xm (Pool/ City/ Orchard view) 2rm, 786sf, #34, $1.5xm (A1 City/ Pool/ MBS view) 2rm, 1076sf, #26, $1.7xm (A1 Pool/City Skyline view) 3rm, 1206sf, #33, $1.9xm (pool,bunglw,Holland view) 3rm, 1281sf, #30, $2.1xm (Face A1 bunglw, Bt Timah) 3+study
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    • 377 8 TRIZON MT Sinai. 2185 sf 4 rm. FH. Quiet. F/facilities Premium layout. NS facing View Now! Zoie 9722-1552 ROBIN SUITES 25 Robin Rd. 1km SCGS/ ACS Barker/ RGS. Mins to MRT. F’hold. Yvonne Lee 9010-1489 PALM SPRING 4+1+FAMILY 2045sf+balcony. Pool view Reno kitchen. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg RARE! ASTRID MEADOWS FH.
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    • 277 8 RARE GALLOP GABLES. FH 1152 sqft. 2-rm. Spacious layout w/ balcony. Greenery. Phelia Yeo *****138 MADISON RES. 3-BEDRM. 1463 sf. P/furn. New. Vacant. Walk to SCGS/ ACS. RDouglas CBRE *****272 PATERSON RES. FH 3 bdrms 1313 sf. $3.3M. Sell with tenancy, Good investment! Geraldine *****968 GRANGE INFINITE OPP Taka 3/4bdrms,
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    • 374 8 EMERALD HILL-A Prestigious address. Ready to stay salivating disc. Dont wait! Charles 9855-2205 CASCADIA. FH. BRAND New 2 bedrooms $1.55m up. 2+1 bedroom $1.78m up. 3+1 bedroom $2.18m up. 4 bedroom $2.74m up OPEN HSE! LINCOLN Res FH High flr, 4 bdrm. 1884 sqft. $1711 psf. MRT/ 1km ACS Lawrence
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    • 1034 9 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ Clement! Pte Apts for Sale
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    • 121 9 BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT!!! Next-Mrt, Upcoming Est Commercial Hub! 868Units F/Facilities! Lee *****152 FULL FACILITIES! NEXT to MRT 868units of High Rise Face NS. A Devt. Not To Be Miss! Madelyn *****800 UNBEATABLE DISTANCE TO MRT Top Sch! Condo by Renown Dev. Quality Finishes! Madeline *****237 BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT!!! Next-Mrt, Upcoming
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    • 206 10 UNBEATABLE DISTANCE TO MRT Top Sch! Condo by Renown Dev. Quality Finishes! Jeffrey *****671 BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT!!! Next-Mrt, Upcoming Est Commercial Hub! 868Units F/Facilities! Jeff *****136 BLUE CHIP INVESTMENT!!! Next-Mrt, Upcoming Est Commercial Hub! 868Units F/facilities Mery*****972 FULL FACILITIES! NEXT to MRT 868units of High Rise Face NS. A Devt.
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    • 223 10 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Esther Yee *****458 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg *****904 Mandy Ong SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Ariel Heng 9220-1249 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT.
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    • 221 10 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Keith Liang *****972 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Kim Foo 9368-2705 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Jason Tan 8399-1009 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT.
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    • 207 10 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Janet Chin *****002 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg. Jeremy 9068-5052 SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp wet mkt/ future Mall. $14xxpsf avg *****255 Fergus Tan SENNETT RESIDENCE Potong Pasir MRT. Opp
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    • 346 10 FREEHOLD, THE MAISON Braddell Road, 1 bdrm, 570 sq.ft. Fr $8xxK. Don’t miss! Call William *****790 EIGHT RIVERSUITES Bendemeer. Phase 1 fully sold!! New phase 2.Attractive 1-4rm, Penthse& strata hse NEW LAUNCH Bartley Ridge. Cheapest in D.13 1-4 bdrms/ Dual key/ penthse MRT.Call for VVIP discount FREEHOLD! THE ARIZON at
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    • 320 10 D15-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale CALL US NOW FOR VVIP BOOKING! R V URBAN VISTA LAUNCHING THIS WEEK!! MF CHER 9272 0700 582 LUXURIOUS UNITS SOHO SUITES CONDO J PENTHOUSE DUAL KEYS f 1/2/3/4/5 Bedroom Units f Next to Tanah Merah
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    • 212 10 COSTA DEL SOL 4 bdrms. 1475 sqft. Sea view. Reno. 3+1, 1346 sqft. Sea view. Bright. bayshoreliving.sg BAYSHORE PK. 2/ 4 bdrm/ Penthse. 936/ 2239/ 3477 sqft. City/ sea view. A1 reno. www.bayshoreliving.sg FH. NEW LAUNCH. Next to Katong Laksa, 112 Katong. 3/ 4 bdrm/ Penthse. $12xx psf only. LP
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    • 435 10 1 MIN TO Tanah Merah MRT station Urban Vista!! 1/2/3/4/ Dual Key units. Fr. $6xxk only, Reg for VVIP! KATONG F’HOLD 1/2/3BDRM Tao nan sch, 112 Katong, Parkway, future MRT. City Fringe. *****298 San san *AUCTION 20/3, MANDARIN Gdns, Blk 7, abv #10, sea view, 1528sf, 3+1, orig, left 68
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    • 193 10 DOUBLE BAY BRAND new! 3rm 1259/ 1270sf. $1.39M 3+1 1367sf, High flr. $1.63M 4rm 1550sf,unblock $1.72M FERRARIA PK. NEW List! 4+1 1572 sf face pool, well reno 3-bdrm penthse 1711sf, roof terr, balcony,bright breezy THE GALE, FH. Just TOP. 2 +study. 990 1152 sf. Good layout/ facing/ facilities. Also for
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    • 176 10 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 4 bdrm Compact fr $1.1xM! Call Ruth 9737 6094 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 3 bdrm Compact fr $82xK! Call Edwin Teng 9027 6261 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 3 bdrm Compact fr $82xK! Call Juean
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    • 564 11 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 3 bdrm 1130 sf. Call Belinda Tan *****984, *****700 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! Penthouse 5 bdrm 2723 sf Call Laura Ho 9620 6594 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 5 bdrm Dual Key 1765 sqft Call
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    • 68 11 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 1 bdrm 484 sqft fr $49xK! Call Jinn Tan *****666 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! Penthse 6 bdrm Dual Key Call Kevin Chan *****489 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 4 bdrm Compact fr $1.1xM! Call David
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    • 86 11 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 2 bdrm 753 sqft fr $68xK! Call Ben Ting 9669 9310 D’NEST OPENS FOR viewing! Walk to MRT WhiteSands! 3 bdrm Compact fr $82xK! Call Irene Goh 9296 6808 **DOUBLE BAY RES. Simei MRT Brand new 2+1. 926sf Corner. High flr. $1.1xM
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    • 102 11 NEW LAUNCH OCEAN Front Suites Book now! 1/2/3 rm/ penthse near MRT,sch. 5% yield. *****241 Alvin Teoh NEW LAUNCH OCEAN Front Suites Book now! 1/2/3 rm/ penthse near MRT,sch. 5% yield. 9004-6496 Jac Sng NEW LAUNCH OCEAN Front Suites Book now! 1/2/3 rm/ penthse near MRT,sch. 5% yield. 9137-3663 Doris
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    • 121 11 $6XXK UP! OCEAN Front Suites. Resort living. Near beach/shop. Expats choice Book now! 9004-6776 Ida $6XXK UP! OCEAN Front Suites. Resort living. Near beach/shop. Expats choice Call *****692 JessieChan D.18 WATERVIEW 2-BDRM 786sf. High flr. Corner, unblock, privacy. Good layout TOP end 2013. Call now!! **1BDRM $498K UP, 2bdrm $68xK
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    • 119 11 SPECIAL PRICE PROMOTION H2O by CDL from $8xx psf 3 mins walk to upcoming Seletar Mall. Short drive to Seletar Aerospace Park Call Laura Koh *****539 1) CHUAN PK 3-rm 1530 sf 2) Chiltern Pk 2-rm 1206 sf 3) Bella Vista 3-rm 1620 sf Duplex Penthse. Mins MRT grab www.josephinelim.org
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    • 133 11 NEW LIST! BARTLEY MRT FH Oasis Gdn. 1227sf. 3bdrm.unblock. pool view. Like New! Wong SY *****389 **$8XXK! HOUGANG GREEN Spacious 1141 sqft 3+1. High flr. F/facilities. Amenities MRT. Parry 9637 4450 FONTAINE PARRY, 2 rnms Beautiful, like new. NEX Shopping Mall, good sch Tan Hui Ming PN 9383 4711 NEW
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    • 126 11 FONTAINE PARRY PENTHSE Poh Huat Road.Premium stack on high ground, 2121 sq.ft, 4 bdrms. *****933 ***GRANDEUR 8 3+STUDY. 1249 sf. 2 yr reno/ walk in wardrobe/ new kitchen No noon sun. Vacant $1.35M. EVERGREEN PK, 4+1, 1367SF High flr, A1 decor.F/privacy River view.MRT. High yield. VTO. David 9025 0405. SUMMER
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    • 127 11 BARTLEY RIDGE EARLY Bird Disc! Bartley MRT, 1Km to Cedar Pri. Spacious. Good Potential! VVIP Preview! RARE! GROUND FLR 1 bdrm The Minton TOP soon! 678 sqft. High rental yield! NEX MRT. Dixon *****455 LAUNCHING SOON! HILLION Res. Mixed devt future Bt Panjang MRT/ Integrated LRT/ bus interchange retail mall.
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    • 143 11 HILLTOP GROVE. 99 yrs. 2bdrm. 861 sf. Quiet. NS facing. Good cond. $899K neg. *****155 Joyce Lim DAIRY FARM ESTATE F’hold 1280 sqft 2 bdrm. Quiet. Greenery. Vacant possession $1.53M Tang 8181 8999 CASPIAN 1195 SF 3+1, Open House by appt. Quiet, greenery, Vacant possession, Near MRT, $11xx psf THE
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    • 574 12 ffljl Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB #T Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB iBf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale Hgf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN Resale Prices in 4th Quarter 2012 Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis.
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    • 141 12 4’NG’ AMK 471. 92 sqm, #6, lift level, corner. All races PR. Val $445K. Can contra. by appt:vincent *****895 5’I’ 596A CORNER $798K #07. (0.32km MRT) Good cond. Quiet. Central sch/ mkt. *****247 Bikay Lim 5’I’ 552. BEDOK N Ave 1. Corner. Mid flr. Nice reno. Unblock. Near amenities. Value
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    • 389 12 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHUN BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG KAf I BUKIT PANJANG PUNGGOL SENGKANG JURONG WEST
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    • 180 12 DON’T MISS! 3’NG’ 244 Mid lift level. Simple. Bright breezy. Shops/ eateries. Josephine 9450-0153 RARE! EM 218, mins to Bt Batok MRT. 147 sqm, orig, quiet, bright, lift level. Val $630k. Ellicia 9697 2381 SAT/ SUN 3-4PM. Blk 139, 3’NG’. Low val. All races/ PR. Mins MRT/ Mall/ Interchange. Call
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    • 155 12 BLK 61 TELOK Blangah Hgts 3’NG’ Bright Windy. High floor. Next to corner. Valn $380K. 9736 6613 Lennie HSR PAXEL!CALL *****005 3’NG’ 61 T. Blangah High Flr. Unblock. Can Contra Simple. Chinese ratio filled NEW LIST! BLK 26B Jln Membina. 4’A1’ corner. Nice reno. Chinese ratio filled. Wong HL 8333
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    • 220 12 4’A’ CORNER BLK.27A Jln Membina. High flr.Lift level MRT. Chinese ratio filled. Low cash. 9857-7411 Mike 4’NG’ BLK 4 Delta Ave. Lift level. High flr. NW facing. Valued. Vacant. View to offer. Lucy 9430-6191 OT 5’I’ POINT BLK 37 Telok Blangah Rise. Unblock sea, city, port view. Very high flr.
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    • 216 12 4RM MODEL A2 blk.510 Jelapang low flr val $385K COV. Wati 9192 1927 BLK 816 JELLICOE Rd. 5rm, high flr. City/ MBS view! Near CBD, Lavender MRT. Renovated. 110 sqm. Blk 15 farrer Pk. 3’A’ 52 sqm, high flr. $488K up. Blk 13 5-rm. 109 sqm. City Sq mall/ MRT.
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    • 156 12 HSR PAXEL!!CALL *****013 4’A’ 288 High Flr Simple 4’A’ 440 MRT. Can Contra All race but PR Ratio filled NEW RARE! CCK 295 114sqm. 4’A’ model. Spacious! All races/ PR eligible Near amenities. Val $430k 4A CORNER BLK 297D #02 100% reno. Unblock. Walk to MRT. Immed. Val $400K neg.
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    • 346 13 3NG CLEMENTI 703 high flr 4’NG’ 710 Corner Privacy Eateries/ MRT. All races. neg. Doris 9009-0493 4’NG’ BLK 350 #06 Simple Unblocked. Dr to dr. Lift upgraged. Near MRT/ shpg mkt/ NTUC/ Sheng Sioing. BLK 10 EUNOS Cres 4’NG’ 91 sqm. High flr. Dr to dr. Upgrading fees paid. All
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    • 407 13 4’NG’ DR TO dr 251 #09. Lift upgraded. Fees paid. Near MRT/ mkt/ sch/ IMM. View by appt Jo *****153 4’NG’ TEBAN GDN Blk 32. High flr. Lift level. Val. neg! Malay ratio filled. Can contra. 9857-7411 Mike RARE! EM BLK 974 Jurong West, the only EM block St 93.
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    • 354 13 BLK 633, 5’I’ corner, quiet, reno. Pioneer Mall. Val $490K. Wilson 9754-6268 EA 906 CORNER unblocked spacious. 4-bdrms. Val $475k. Angela 9270 5895 5’I’ 989D #17. MRT, A1 reno Beautiful. Good facing. Ask $630K neg. 9183 1593 BLK 2A UPPER Boon Keng. 4’A’ 915sf, High flr, Windy, Reno. 3 to
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    • 302 13 614 ELIAS ROAD 4-rm AFlexi, Asking $475K neg Lift level. 111 sqm. Living face NE. Min 9271 7848 PN BLK 104A, 5-RM. High flr, unblock, windy, amenities. Valued $520K. All races M’sian PR. View Sat 3-5pm BLK 184 EA Edgefield Plains. Tastefully reno. LRT, amenities. Val $615K, Tan Hui Ming
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    • 322 15 **OCEANFRONT SENTOSA 3rm 1990sf. High flr. Boat berth. Expats choice! $7.5k Immed. 9848 3062 Ricky CLYDES RES 3 rm penthse High flr. P/furn. Min Farrer Pk MRT. Avail immed. View Sun. Pei Ying 8611-1808 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA, 3+1, 1711 sf. Spacious cozy. High flr, p/ furn, reno. Mid Feb. *****887 Nancy
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    • 327 15 2BDRM VALLEY PK. Furn. 1216 sf. Great World City/ Orchard Co lease prefer. neg Immed Toh *****633 SCOTTS HIGHPARK 3-BDRM Penthse. 2110 sqft. F/Furn. Greenery view. $11K neg. Eugene Ong 9857-1898 ST MARTIN RESIDENCE Grd flr. 1808 sf 3bdrms. Resort -living. P/furn. Viewing 9684-6633 Ng Kok Leong 1 BDRM BRAND
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    • 563 16 GARDEN VISTA 3+1 bdrm. 1130 sf. F/furn. Available 24/3. $4.4K. Full condo facilities. Rarely available!! CAVENDISH PARK. 2 bdrm. Nice layout. Bright breezy. F/furn. Easy access. Rosie Tan 8168 4359 **SPRINGDALE 3+1. QUIET, pool facing. Nature reserve. f/furn Immed. $3.7K SM Chia *****500 TRILIGHT 2/3/4 RM. fr 1109 sf New.
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    • 280 16 2 BRAND NEW units 1948 2207 sf. Shelford Rd 2-sty 3+1. Facilities. Amenities $6K neg Call 6348-7668 SOUTHAVEN I. 1400 sqft. 3+1. P/furn. Well kept. Bt Timah Hill. Immed. Tranquil. Mark Tay *****066 MIRO. 2 BDRMS, loft unit. Just TOP. P/furn. Facilities. Novena MRT. $6.8K. Immed. Mark *****066 DUNEARN GDNS
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    • 239 16 HUME PARK II. 3+1+balcony 1475 sf. Pool view. Furn. Shirley 9387-7384 AP TRILIGHT 1227 SF. 2 BDRM High flr. Unblocked. Mins to MRT. 9108 6993 Winnie BLOSSOMVALE GRD FLR 3+1 1700 sf. P/furn. Immed. neg. Quiet. Yeo *****697 TRILIGHT 3+1. PANORAMIC View! 2099 sqft. P/furn, immed. 9009-4656 Linda KEMBANGAN 2RM
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    • 234 16 MORNINGTON @ST.MICHAEL 1243sf 3+1. Immed. $3.6k+ MRT. Alan Tan *****356 OLEANDER TWR 3+1 1152 sf. F/furn. Mins to MRT. $4.2k neg. Owner 9834-8065 3+1 SUNFLOWER CT. Immed. Kallang MRT. High Flr. Only $3.3k. 9105-6885 Peter **PN PROPERTY ELITES Div. Nice 3+1. Geylang Lor 24. Furn. MRT. Eric 9818-1929 MOONSTONE RES.
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    • 133 16 PENTHSE FOR RENT Triplex Amber Res. Brand New. 4bdrm, 4000 sqft. Pte Lift. Pte Pool. Roof Terrace. P/Furn. $13K. 6438 8998 COSTA DEL SOL. 3+1/4bdrm 1475/ 1560 sqft. Designer Decor. Near East Coast. Immediate. $6500 up. Call *****998 for enquiry. 3+1 F/FURN, MINS walk to 112 Mall, avail 9/4 onwards,
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    • 337 16 AMBER PARK 1744 sf. 3+1 F/furn, $4K/ Bayshore Park 969sf. 2-rm. Unblock, p/furn $3.xK Su *****188 COSTA DEL SOL. 4-rm, 1755 sf. Prime block. Pool view. Mid flr. Sell with tenancy/ vacant. Hurry, call now! BUTTERWORTH 8 1776SQFT 4rms, pool view, 8 mins Paya Lebar MRT, expat choice! Adam 9109-4389
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    • 448 16 SUITES EAST Coast. Brand new 2 bdrms. F/furn All welcome. $2.8K. Immed Joe Tan 9689 7743 PN CRESCENDO PK 3+1, 1,475sf P/Furn. Amenities. Siglap F&B,East coast beach www aaronho.com *****855 EAST MEADOWS 3+1. 1195 sf. MRT. Good cond. Greenery. P/furn. #04-xx. $3.5K, end Apr. Lora 9091-3533 SANCTUARY GREEN 2 bdrm800sqft.
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    • 305 16 JOO CHIAT 4BEDROOMS, #04 walk up, aircon, MRT low$, immediate *****327 KATONG PARK TOWER, 3+1 1475 sq ft, furnished, immed. Jack *****963 THE EDEN 1356 sf. 3+ study. Furn. Immed. $3.8K. Coastal Breeze 953 sf. 2+ balcony. P/furn. Avail 15/4. Call *****398 Susan Lam DOUBLE BAY RES. 2 rms, $3.7k/
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    • 413 16 THE GALE JUST TOP. 915sf 2 rm. Be the first to use all the new things. Avail now. Hurry to Call 9695-3743 3+1 EDELWEISS PK. P/furn 1400 sf. F/facilities Free shuttle to MRT. Immed. $3.xK. Sheikh 9785-1111 LOYANG VALLEY 1450 sf. 2 bdrm Walk-up. P/furn. Well kept. Avail early Apr
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    • 404 16 CHUAN PARK BEST location! MRT/ shpg doorstep. 2/ 2+1. High flr. F/ furn. Ben Woo 9455-1329 A) BULLION PARK, 1200 sf, 2 bdrm. Reno, B) Hougang 2200 sf, 4+1, good layout MRT. Belinda 8138 6762 THE CHUAN. 4+1. Very high flr. New paint. Walk to Australian Sch/ MRT. Immed. *****033
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    • 292 17 GLENDALE PK 3+1, 1668sf High flr. Balcony Pool view Immed. Partial/ Fully furn. Hurry call Ken 9695 3743 THE WARREN, 2+STUDY, 1033 sqft. High flr, f/furn. Immediate. Asking $3.4k. Call ReAnne Leu *****547 THE LAKESHORE 1141 sf, 3+1 High flr. Well-kept. Pool view. F/furn. Immed $3.9K Tan YX 9191-9861 PN.
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    • 332 17 ROSEWOOD SUITES 2+1 #01 $3.2K neg/Woodsvale 3 rm high flr $3.3K neg. Immed. Grab! Call Belle 9691-8788 JLN SANKAM 4BDRM. 3000 sf. spacious. reno. aircon. Unfurn.Avail immed. $4.5K Roy 9003 8996 ERA No Commission on Tenant All without owner Orchard studio/1+1/2+1......... JLN SANKAM 4BDRM. 3000 Beauty World............... $1100 Unfurn.Avail immed.
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    • 429 17 MASTER RM Upp East Coast/ East Meadow $1.4K Aljunied. $1000. Immed Call 9230-7567 Wendy SOMERSET MRT. F/FURN. Aircon. Wkly/ mthly. Flexi terms. Immed. *****896 2 RMS LADIES only. F/furn. 2 mins to Simei MRT. $1.3K/$1.1K Ms Ho *****191 PARKVIEW, BT BATOK common rm, furn, aircon, lady only. $950. *****703 Ang
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    • 321 17 CHINATOWN MRT BLK 335B F/furn, aircon, Immed. 6245-6823 9232-7076 JLN TENAGA 654. Lady. Pasir Ris 743 male tenant Furn/ Wifi. 9832-1449 Alan ROOMS AVAILABLE few locations. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Janet 9618-7694 COMMON RMS Bishan Jurong W. MRT reno f/furn 9646-4649/ 9423-4827 COMMON RM AVAIL mid Apr T. Payoh central, furn,
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    • 407 17 OPP SEMBAWANG MRT. Blk 315. High flr. Indian owner. 5rm corner, aircon, immed Easwaran. *****523 Agt. 3+1 BLK 875/ 538 Woodlands high flr, f/furn, no aircon. Immed. All races. $2.3K. Hamid *****410 PN 5 ROOMS WHOLE unit in Punggol. Furn. Aircon. 5 mins walk Punggol Plaza. Call Michelle 9695-1759 APPROVED
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    • 279 17 13 HOLLAND DR 1+1. Superb reno,high flr, single professional. *****906 Owner 4+1 BISHAN BLK 238. $3.8K 3+1 Toh Yi Dr Blk 13. $3K 3+1 T. Payoh. Blk 172 $3.5K 2+1 Clementi 352. $2.6K Approved. Lily 9366-2700 **SPOTTISWOODE PK BLK 107 High flr. Sea view. 3bdrm Move-in cond P/furn $3.8K. SM
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    • 370 17 $3.XK! SPOTTISEWOODE PK. Blk 105.Newly reno. Immed Outram MRT. 9679-9515 TAMPINES EA BLK 314 St 33 4 bedrms, reno, spacious, windy Near Tampines Mart I yr lease. *****288 Stella AMPINES EM 867A F/ furn. Bright. Spacious Mins MRT, amenities. Immed. Maggie 9889 7799 T 4RM 27 BALAM Rd spacious whole
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    • 328 17 3+1 BLK 213 Petir Rd. High flr. Lift level. P/furn. All races/ family. $2.45K. Immed Alex Toh *****120 IMMED. BLK 664 Jurong W. Well kept. F/furn. aircon. Family/student. Near MRT/ mall. 9850-1024 Jocelyn 3+1, BLK 182 Bt Panjang high flr, f/furn, near LRT, shopping mall, avail 1/4/13, neg *****123 Lee
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    • 345 17 BOTH NEAR MRT/ interchange Hub/ $3.3K. 5’I’ Pt Blk AMK. 4’I’ Pt blk Toa Payoh. David 9621-8893 APPROVED 3+1, 5-RM Blk 503 Sembawang. 2+1 Blk 18 Toh Yi Dr. Furn, aircon. Immed. 9436-2958 Ang LS 2+1, AMK 157, 332/ Bedok 109/ 3+1, CCK 250/ Bt Panjang 512. Full/ unfurn. Immed.
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    • 404 17 HDB WHOLE UNITS wanted for rental sale. Good tenants buyers. Owners pls call Michele 8333-9103 5 PROFESSIONAL TENANTS need whole unit. Immed. Good Budget *****667 JL 20 YRS EXPERIENCE as Top Achiever. Flat wanted, sale rent. *****889 James New 8 Storey Bldg andF&BOutlets At Kallang For Rent Attractive environment, air-con
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    • 1483 18 fill Factory/lndustrial 011 Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent fUf Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent PROPERTIES FOR LEASE Hj 4 INFINITE STUDIOS NUCLEOS ascendas Vivian 9816 8540 Justina 9857 0311 spacetobe.com. sg Space to be SLP North Team: *****828 northteam@slpintl.com Northstar
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    • 402 18 Factory/lndustrial flll Factory/lndustrial un Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES ■Ull ■niiiiii# u a 2-Storey Corporate Building AtTuas No additional buyer's stamp duty No restriction on subletting No land rent payable Up to 80% loan to value Land: approximately 48,000
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    • 328 18 9@ TAGORE LANE. FH. 2303 2433 sf, 20ft ramp-up. Mezzanine office suits storage. Wilkie *****191 CHIA PING B2, 69k/94k sf bal 43yr. 4-sty off Pioneer Rd, JTC B2 land 94k sf bal 18 yr. Alex Leow *****737 PIONEER CTR! NEAR MRT!! Ramp up B2/ front loading. 5.8M/own toilet Good yield
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    • 294 18 APOSH YISHUN AVE 6, Grd flr/ showrm 1600 sf. High ceiling, wide frontage. Ask $720 psf. Henry *****188 TAGORE IND. EST 23,000 sf approx f’hold wide frontage A1 location for support services. *****477 APPC ATRIX ALJUNIED. 1722 sf. FH. High ceiling. Just TOP. Carpark. Near MRT/ pool. $1.6m David PN
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    • 175 18 SMALL OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park @27 West Coast Highway(Next to Circle Line MRT) 24/7 Air-Con Spacious Lounge Area Meeting Room Facilities In-House Cafès/Restaurants High-end Furnishings Flexible Rental Terms Free Internet and Local Calls Ample Parking Lots Near Farrer Park MRT City Square 6-storey building with lift Approx 870 sf
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    • 272 18 Shophouse Office for Lease μ Walking distance to Raffles Place and Chinatown MRT stations μ Unit sizes from 500 sq ft μ Lift access μ Multi-storey carpark μ Centralized airconditioning system μ Fitted units available Call Berlyn at 9712 0988 Tagore Lane μ Hi-tech office/warehouse μ 8 Loading/Unloading bays μ
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    • 871 19 Office Space for Rent Office Space for Rent Office Space for Rent R/ I ONE RAFFLES QUAY YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BE LOCATED AT A PRESTIGIOUS BUSINESS ADDRESS mt Jk Ti V -i •m fi%* Prime Grade A office space in One Raffles Quay North Tower 5,200 sq ft available in
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    • 514 19 KOVAN MRT. SHOPHOUSE office (2nd level) 1100 sqft. Avail immed. $2.5K only. Boon Kheng 8333-8800 UBI TECHPARK 480/650SF office/ storage. Near MRT Immed. W/own entrance. Sophia 9799-7765 ECG SMALL SVC OFFICE Kaki Bt. fr $1.5K. Wifi aircon. Pantry, Seminar room. Pte lift. Amenities. 8133-5784 ONE RAFFLES QUAY. 2200 sqft. High
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    • 485 19 PEOPLE’S PK CTR 2-rm. 388 sqft. Central aircon. neg. Sherman *****560 5A MAYO ST opp Sim Lim Twr. 12 ft x 9 ft. Rent neg. Call Eddie Goh *****861 NEAR ALJUNIED MRT. *****0 sf. $600-$800. f/furn. PUB, internet. *****013 NEW LIST! PEOPLE’S park ctr 350 sf unit)/ 500 sf. Call
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    • 287 19 LAST 9 FREEHOLD units Oxley Twr near Tg Pagar MRT. Attractive price! No ABSD. Alex Han 6100-8122 LAST 9 UNITS Oxley Twr Rare FH Strata-titled CBD Office along Robinson Rd. Near MRT. Almost Sold!!! WOODLANDS 11. JUST TOP Office Space 1,938 sf incl. aircon ledge. Near MRT Amenities *****957 (Ivan)
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    • 276 19 F&B/RETAIL/COMMERCIAL SPACE OPP HAW PAR VILLA MRT Brand New! *508 sq ft 5,038 sq ft High visibility along West Coast Highway GroundFloorUnitswithUniqueAlfrescoConcept Fully Equipped with Grease Trap, Exhaust Suitable for many trades such as Restaurant, Concept Pub, Cafe, Bakery, Speciality Supermarket, Convenience Store, Children Enrichment/Tuition Centre Office etc. CALL6578 9966
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    • 382 19 GOLDHILL CTR, 1ST flr. MRT. Suit F&B/Spa/retail/ clinic/ tuition ctr. Heavy human traffic. 2 frontage. 1100 sf, $13.5k. 900 sqft $10.5K. 550sqft. $7K. 9022 2500 RAFFLES PL PRIME Space Malacca Ctr basement 2000sf. Good for medical, beauty, wellness office reasonable $.*****005 SOUTH BRIDGE RD. Ground flr. 1270 sf. Ample carpark.
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    • 345 19 NEIL RD OFFICE/ SOHO unit for rent. 1500 sf. $5K/mth. Bare. Near MRT. Grab now! 9823-8662/ 9633-6316 D8 NEAR LITTLE India MRT F&B 1000 sf. 2-sty. Avail Apr. High Human traffic $5.5K neg 9456 2734 Das SHOPHSE@ CHANGI GARDEN Upp Changi Rd North. 1600 3300sf. Open to Public. Face Main
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    • 329 20 A* RARE F&B for Take-over Hougang 1 mall. 1st flr. Good location. Rare opportunity. Low fee! Call now!! 4X UPP WELD Rd.Ground flr 1075 sf. Near amenities coffeeshop. Suit all trades. Call for details viewing! CLASSROOMS FOR LEASE S’goon (Chinese tuition only) Pasir Ris. 9781 6309 Immed. www.kbchua.info WCEGA PLAZA
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    • 593 20 SHOP GEYLANG Rd Many units. Facing main Rd #01. Walk to Paya Lebar MRT. Immed. Jean *****866 BALESTIER HDB ½-SHO Heavy human traffic, face Whampoa mkt/ hawker ctr $5.5K. 9817 5019 Tee HB SIM LIM SQ. Biggest IT mall. Prime retail/showrm space 570sf. Grd flr. Prominent frontage. *****577 David ARENA
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    • 876 20 6 Shop Space g!l Shop Space for Sale for Sale INTERNATIONAL PLAZA OFFICE/SHOP FOR SALE #01 4532 sf $4500 psf #02 204 to 1464 sf $2500 psf #03 -6189 to 30,602 sf @$2200 psf #10-1453 to 3810 sf @$2000 psf Call 9650 3273 Heng Fait Property Pie Ltd > L.Square
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    • 358 20 GEYLANG SERAI COFFEESHOP Corner. F’hold. Land 3313 sqft. Concrete flr. #2 Residential. Ken *****817 LITTLE INDIA/RACE COURSE 3-sty 1900/ 3500 sqft. FH. High rental. Mins to MRT. Can propose 6-sty. $7M. FH/LEASEHOLD @Balestier/ Crawford/clementi/Jurong W, free interior design. $370K up. 9656-9868 Han 415 PANDAN GDN, 646 sf. Tenanted. Balance 53
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    • 489 20 SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, 2 adjoining 3-sty shophse. 99yr Land 2847 sqft. Tenanted. Derrick Loi 9101 4747 KF PEOPLE’S PK COMPLEX MRT #01. Prime retail space. 1819/ 2174/ 3261/ 7254 sf. Edwin Phang 9239 9239 2-STY NORTH BRIDGE Rd Shophse 1260/ 1900 sf. Leased $7.5k.Ask $5.5M F’hold. Owner 9236-6915 OPP TOA
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    • 445 20 F&B, RETAIL Kiosk units for lease at various Sports Complex and Stadiums UGL Services 9632-4774 CORNER COFFEESHOP/ F&B Changi Rd. Can sit 20 tables, ample parking. Busy junc $15K. Tony *****939 RESTN/ CAFE FOR rent. Tg Pagar North Bridge Rd. 3100/4500sf. High human traffic. Jacob *****778 CAFE OPERATOR WANTED. Area
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    • 399 20 Warehouses/ All Warehouses/ Storage Space MM Storage Space for Rent for Rent UE BIZ HUB EAST Ry Changi Business Park r Retail, Hotel and Convention Centre Good Corporate Image OPP Expo MRT Mins to airport SUITS IT/ IT Related Cos 30,000 sq ft above United Engineers Developments *****771/*****645/*****271 PREMIUM WAREHOUSE
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    • 237 20 NOVELTY BIZ CTR. Tai Seng Modern B1 with Facilities. FH. Near MRT. Fr $9xxpsf, Only 11 units left! Hurry!!! **NORTHSTAR AMK 1152 sqft Modern B1. High flr. Tenanted/ vacant. $620K neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 F’HOLD.$600+PSF. B1 space 100% ramp up. MRT. Pool, gym,BBQ, sauna. High capital gain. Don 9842-2424 CITILINK
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    • 295 20 HILLTOP LUXURIOUS CONDO Launching this weekend. Price from S$230psf. 7 mins from CIQ. Prestige address, strategic location. Call Hafiz GPS *****446 THE PEAK New Launch! JB Iskandar. FH. 7-min CIQ. 2/3/4-bdrm fr. S$203psf Only! Desmond 9005-2331 RAFFLES SUITES IN M’sia FH Nusajaya. 20mins Tuas. S$250psf tel/sms Sharifah *****781 *****810 THE
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    • 892 27 C1 Construction firm requires: PROJECT MANAGER Diploma/ Degree in Construction or related field required Must have 2 or more years of experience in local construction related site management Able to speak fluently in English Class 3 license Salary range between S$3,000 $5,000 Separate transport and handphone allowance Able to liaise
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