The Straits Times, 10 August 2014

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    23 1 the sunday times SjSl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90cents AUGUST 10, 2014 I 90 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS I MCI (P) 072/02/2014
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    Lock icon They came to party at Marina Bay
    533 1  -  49th National Day Parade spectacle celebrates people from all walks of life Royston Sim roysim@sph.com.sg A dazzling display of fireworks across the Marina Bay skyline capped Singapore’s 49th birthday bash yesterday, marking what may be the last National Day Parade held at the
    ST PHOTOS: NEO XIAOBIN; ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM; ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN  -  533 words
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      102 1 The real deal Not retro-chic, but shops with history SundayLife! PAGES4&5 After the YOG Four years on, not many are still athletes SPORT PAGES44&45 Singapore’s surrogatebabies Couples go abroad to rent a womb TOP NEWS PAGE8 PHOTOS: STEFFI KOH, CHEW SENG KIM, MY PAPER r' r t > NIESSING The
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      Lock icon Cinema, cricket field at biggest dormitory
      920 2 / 3  -  First integrated complex for 16,800 foreign workers to open in phases in Tuas Amelia Tan, Toh Yong Chuan ameltan@sph.com.sg tohyc@sph.com.sg When a new mega-dormitory at Tuas South Avenue 1 opens its doors at the end of this month, it will not just be Singapore’s
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      Lock icon PKR expels Selangor Menteri Besar from party
      408 2 / 3  -  Khalid says he accepts decision, though ‘illegal’, but plans to seek advice of Sultan Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Petaling Jaya shannont@sph.com.sg Malaysia’s Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) expelled renegade Selangor Menteri Besar Abdul Khalid Ibrahim in a dramatic move yesterday, in an attempt
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      Lock icon PUB starts rehiring scheme for staff aged 65
      431 2 / 3  -  Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg PUB, the national water agency, is among the first statutory boards to introduce a re-employment policy to keep 65-year-old workers in their ranks for two more years. The initiative was put in place last month to retain experienced employees,
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      Lock icon Calls for maritime security amid S. China Sea rows
      482 4  -  Territorial disputes dominate Asean meetings as US urges cooperation Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Naypyitaw nirmal@sph.com.sg Calls to boost maritime security and cooperation were made even as the South China Sea issue dominated meetings between Asean foreign ministers and their
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      Lock icon ‘No going back’ on Myanmar’s reforms
      459 4  -  Nirmal Ghosh Naypyitaw There is no turning back on reforms for Myanmar, a key minister of reformist President Thein Sein asserted as he defended the government’s track record. A surge of anti-Muslim violence since Myanmar’s opening up three years ago has wracked the predominantly
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      Lock icon Muslim groups in Indonesia condemn ISIS
      544 6  -  Support for militant group a threat to the country’s unity, say leaders Zakir Hussain Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta zakirh@sph.com.sg Concern over the violent approach of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and declarations of support for the group in parts of
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      Lock icon Twitter pictures show massacre of prisoners
      140 6 Captives of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group awaiting execution. Fresh pictures posted on Twitter yesterday showed ISIS militants massacring prisoners. Many of them were shot and others were crucified or beheaded. The Sunni militants first arrived in northern Iraq in
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      Lock icon Filipinos joining jihadists in Iraq and Syria
      376 6  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg Dozens of militants in the Philippines some of them orphaned by conflicts in the southern island of Mindanao are joining jihadists now waging war in Iraq and Syria, a local newspaper said. A document from the
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      Lock icon Singaporeans pay big bucks to rent a womb
      945 8  -  Bangkok a popular place for desperate couples who want to start a family Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg Singaporeans desperate to start a family have gone to countries such as Malaysia, India, the United States and Thailand and paid six-fig-ure sums for a stranger
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      Lock icon MOST OF OUR SINGAPORE CLIENTS ARE GAY COUPLES: US SURROGACY AGENCY
      356 8 A surrogacy agency in the United States says most of its Singapore clients are gay men who are partners and want to be parents. One of the men would supply the sperm, and they would use a donor egg
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      Lock icon Gammy’s parents deny rejecting baby
      482 8 Sydney The biological parents of baby Gammy and his twin sister have been pictured together for the first time in the lead-up to an interview with 60 Minutes, which will air tonight. Previews of the episode show the couple denying allegations that they did not
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      Lock icon IDA dangles $500 bonus for 350 attending online course
      508 9  -  Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg A training scheme with a difference started last Wednesday when 350 Singaporeans embarked on a year-long online course to learn about data science. They are among tens of thousands of working professionals worldwide who have also
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      Lock icon HK unis wooing S'pore students
      476 9  -  Interviews being conducted here; one university has held talks in S’pore schools to publicise offerings Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Hong Kong’s top universities are ramping up efforts to attract Singapore students. For the first time in January next year, the Hong Kong University of Science and
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      1694 10 / 11 It was a parade that celebrated Singapore’s everyday characters and their resilience. And there were highlights aplenty throughout the 21/2-hour event, from precision drills to new military and Home Team vehicles on display. A seven-minute military band display that opened this year’s parade and ceremony segment featured eight
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      671 12 / 13 This year’s National Day Parade is Mr Lawrence Liao’s 10th, and it marks the fulfilment of a promise he made to himself 10 years ago. “It’s a show of gratitude to the country,” said the 55-year-old housing agent. “And the best way to do that at
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      362 14 Pioneers enjoy VIP treatment Some 200 pioneers who toiled to build Singapore were feted at the nation’s 49th birthday celebration yesterday. The group, made up of pioneers in fields such as finance, nursing and the military, were specially invited to watch yesterday’s National Day Parade (NDP)
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      Lock icon Goodbye, Marina Bay
      543 15  -  Royston Sim, Pearl Lee, Melissa Lin, Lim Yan Liang, Melody Zaccheus, Yeo Sam Jo, Linette Lai, Joanna Seow, Lee Jian Xuan A venue like no other Originally meant to be a stop-gap venue for the National Day Parade (NDP), The Float@Marina Bay has breathed new life into
      PHOTOS: Desmond Foo, Wang Hui Fen, Caroline Chia, Kevin Lim, Neo Xiaobin, Mark Cheong, Ong Wee Jin, Steffi Koh, Lim Yaohui and Nadarajan Rajendran  -  543 words
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      Lock icon Mall boosts safety after glass door falls on boy
      449 16  -  Four-year-old suffers cuts when door gets dislodged while he’s swinging it Amelia Tan ameltan@sph.com.sg The management of a shopping mall where a glass door fell on a young boy late last week said it has taken steps to prevent such an
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      Lock icon A National Day baby for Fann Wong
      126 16  -  Yeo Sam Jo Local actress Fann Wong gave birth to a National Day baby, and it’s a boy. At about 8.40pm yesterday, just minutes after the end of the National Day Parade, the 43-year-old celebrity, who is married to fellow actor Christopher Lee,
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      Lock icon Celebrations in the heartland
      302 16  -  Feng Zengkun, Kash Cheong National Day songs, hip hop and yoga dances were on the programme yesterday as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong cut a 49th birthday cake for Singapore to celebrate with students at Chong Boon Secondary School. Members of Parliament and grassroots leaders also
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      Lock icon Potential new way to treat malaria
      315 17  -  Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg A team of scientists in Singapore may be a step nearer to finding a more effective treatment for malaria. Studies have found that malaria parasites are developing resistance to a drug called artemisinin, which is commonly used to treat the mos-quito-borne
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      Lock icon Employers’ guide to help nursing mums
      340 17  -  HPB publication offers bosses advice on good practices to support working new mothers Hoe Pei Shan hpeishan@sph.com.sg The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has published a guide to advise employers on good practices for staff wanting to breastfeed at work. Launched last week, it says
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      Lock icon Vulnerable Yezidis persecuted throughout history
      340 18 Bloomberg New York The Iraqi mountain community that US President Barack Obama is racing to defend is numbered in the tens or hundreds of thousands, with roots in the 12th century and a history of persecution. The previously obscure group is spread across northern Iraq,
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      Lock icon ISIS fight will take ‘more than weeks’
      542 18 Tackling militants will take time, Obama warns, without giving timetable for US strikes AFP New York Times Washington The fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) will take “more than weeks”, United States President Barack Obama warned yesterday, while insisting
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      Lock icon Major airlines skirt Iraqi skies
      340 18 AFP Washington International airlines steered clear of Iraq after Washington banned American air carriers from Iraqi skies in the immediate wake of US air strikes on Islamist fighters. Flights to and from the Gulf and beyond, which typically would have taken airways through Iraq, favoured
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      Lock icon Canada quarantines man with signs of Ebola
      594 19 Patient had returned from Nigeria, an area hit by outbreak, but risk to public still low: Officials AFP Bloomberg Montreal A patient back from Nigeria who showed symptoms of fever and flu possible signs of Ebola has been put in isolation in a
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      Lock icon PROTECTING AMERICA’S BORDERS
      414 19 NYT New York Ms Erica J. Sison has dealt with sick or dead dogs and cats, 40 dead laboratory rats in bags, trophy animals, cooked monkey meat on sticks, human skulls from Indonesia, bat specimens and a live Asian bat that flew out of an airplane cargo
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      Lock icon Netizens furious as KL mulls over Facebook ban
      277 20 Kuala Lumpur A Malaysian Cabinet minister has said the government will study whether it should block access to Facebook in the country, following a case of abuse of the Malaysian King on the social website. Communication and Multime- dia Minister Ahmad Shabery
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      Lock icon Turning KL into cycling city
      724 20  -  Cycling enthusiast has spent 2 years working on map to promote use of bicycles in city Yong Yen Nie Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur yyennie@sph.com.sg With its daily gridlock, criss-cross-ing roads and hot, humid weather, Kuala Lumpur may seem like a cyclist’s nightmare. But not
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      Lock icon GSK sex video: Private eye, wife jailed
      393 20 New York Times Shanghai In spring last year, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) hired a firm to investigate a former employee, who was suspected of trying to smear the British drugmaker’s top executive in China. GSK’s management told British investigator Peter Humphrey that the company had
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      Lock icon Typhoon disrupts travel in Japan
      204 20 Bloomberg Tokyo Typhoon Halong disrupted rail and air services throughout south-western Japan yesterday as it closed in on the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku with winds gusting to 185kmh. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued its highest alert for heavy rain and flooding in prefectures from
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      466 21  -  Hagel says Delhi need not choose between the two for improved ties Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com. sg US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has said India need not choose between ties with the United States and China even as he
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      257 21 AFP Bloomberg Beijing Police in China have arrested four people and detained or warned another 81 as the authorities clamp down on alleged Internet rumour-mongering. Police did not give details about the timing of the actions, China’s official Xinhua news agency said yesterday, adding that
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      47 21 With the Perito Moreno glacier providing a dramatic backdrop, competitors took part in the Winter Swimming Festival race at Argentino Lake in El Calafate, Argentina, last Friday. It is the first competition of this extreme sport in the southern hemisphere. PHOTO: AFP
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      Lock icon Israel will not get any concessions, says Hamas
      619 22 Islamist group vows to keep on fighting even as efforts to broker a new ceasefire resume AFP Bloomberg Xinhua Gaza City Hamas, the Islamist movement in de facto control of Gaza, vowed yesterday that there would be no concessions to Israel, defying
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      Lock icon US warns Russia against ‘invasion ploy’
      356 22 AFP United Nations The United States has warned Russia against using the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine as a pretext for an invasion, saying such a move would be “completely unacceptable”. Ukraine also cited an incident last Friday in which it warded off a
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      249 22 Bera (Pahang) Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein yesterday denied reports in the social media that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, which crashed in eastern Ukraine last month, was shot down by fighter jets. “Based on military intelligence and evidence from a portion of fragments found (of
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      380 22 NYT Ankara Today, for the first time in history, Turks will vote for a president, a position that on paper is largely, but not entirely, ceremonial. As the campaign has unfolded, any sense of its historical importance has been eclipsed by a sense of certitude:
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      Lock icon India’s sex guru still going strong at 90
      551 23 Newspaper columnist pushes limits and fills a void with candid answers to sex woes New York Times Mumbai Every morning, Dr Mahinder Watsa, a 90-year-old newspaper columnist, sits in the study of his apartment where, on a good day, a breeze wafts
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      Lock icon Tussle over twins in IVF mix-up
      250 23 AFP Rome An Italian judge will decide who are the legal parents of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) twins whose embryo was implanted into the wrong mother, a Rome court has heard. In a case which has gripped the country, two couples are fighting for custody
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      Lock icon Aussie couple held for kidnapping son
      205 23 Kuala Lumpur An Australian couple has been detained in Penang after allegedly kidnapping their two-year-old son from South Australia and bringing him to Malaysia last week. Federal Criminal Investigation Department director Mohmad Salleh said the boy’s parents, aged 26 and 23, were held last
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      Lock icon Don’t use us as hostages, authors tell Amazon
      547 24 900 sign public letter urging Web store not to hurt writers in tussle with publisher Bloomberg New York Times AFP New York Amazon’s dispute with Hachette Book Group over the price of digital books is becoming more public by the week. Today,
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      Lock icon Apple of PepsiCo’s eye
      426 24 New York Times Ratnagiri District (India) When the cashew harvest starts here, the orchards clinging to the lush, wrinkled hills are blanketed by a brilliant yellow, orange and red carpet, created after farmers pluck the nut and toss its stem to the ground. There, the cashew
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      Lock icon Canada on mission to map North Pole
      328 24 AFP Ottawa A scientific mission to map the seabed surrounding the North Pole is under way, amid Canada’s push to claim the area and surrounding Arctic waters ahead of Russia and others. After a decade of surveying the country’s eastern and far north
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        93 24 AFP Cairo An Egyptian court ordered the dissolution of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, “because it broke the law regarding political parties”. The decision yesterday comes after the authorities designated the Brotherhood a “terrorist organisation” in December following the
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        110 24 AFP Beijing Using the age-old reasoning of making the punishment fit the crime, police in the Chinese city of Shenzhen are making drivers who inappropriately flash their bright lights suffer the same agony. In a post on their official account on Sina Weibo, Shenzhen traffic police said
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        81 24 Bloomberg Washington The death last week of former White House press secretary James Brady from complications stemming from a 1981 assassination attempt on his boss, then President Ronald Reagan, has been ruled a homicide. Federal prosecutors reviewing the matter have given no indication of whether the finding means
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      Lock icon Seagate to pump $410m into Penang
      209 24 Penang United States data storage manufacturer Seagate will invest RM1.05 billion (S$410 million) in Penang, a move set to boost the island’s manufacturing sector, said the state’s Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng. “The state government is pleased that Seagate is expanding its operations in
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      554 25 Star athlete’s anxiety led to shooting of girlfriend by mistake, says defence lawyer Washington Post AFP Pretoria In the end, it will come down to this: Which version of Oscar Pistorius does Judge Thokozile Masipa believe? Pistorius, the South African sports icon who overcame his
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        77 27 Actress Amy J. Cheng goes for low-risk investments such as endowment policies. She has bought medical insurance for her entire family. ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN Actress Amy J. Cheng with husband Rama Chandran and sons Jivan (left) and Joshua in their flat in Dover. When it comes
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        24 27 Jonathan Kwok says the tougher part of striking it rich is having the discipline to stick to your plan over the years.
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        22 27 An expert from Swiss bank Lombard Odier gives her take on regional consumer trends in China and India.
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      1071 27  -  Plan carefully, make adequate provisions for what is likely to be your biggest purchase Alvin Foo alfoo@sph.com.sg Buying your first home is likely to be the most expensive and daunting purchase you will make in your life. Of course, it is nowhere near
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      335 28  -  Alvin Foo When financial planner Eileen Chan and husband Alvin Tan were considering housing options in 2009, they went for a Build-To-Order (BTO) flat in Sengkang over a resale Housing Board home near their parents. Ms Chan, 31, tells Sunday Invest: “We were not
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      848 29  -  GLOBAL INSIGHTS In the final of a six-part series on the outlook for various regions, Francis Kan reports on the challenges that rising Asian affluence poses for banks Francis Kan As affluent individuals in Asia become more financially savvy, they are demanding more dynamic and
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      1950 30  -  Having been raised to be money-conscious, she tries to educate her kids the same way me and my money Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Actress Amy J. Cheng was fortunate enough to study overseas as a teenager and a postgraduate student but her childhood was not
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      915 33  -  Financial discipline does not mean being fixated on money young and savvy Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg Being born rich or marrying someone with money seems to be the easiest way to wealth but since there is a limited supply of
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      568 34  -  But trends vary greatly, from China to India to Indonesia, says fund executive Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Consumer trends in China are very weak while those in India and other emerging markets such as Indonesia are stronger, said a visiting analyst. Ms Odile Lange-Broussy,
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      527 35  -  Service offered by Maybank Kim Eng Securities will generate scores for stocks based on detailed data Jonathan Kwok jonkwok@sph.com.sg A new stock analytical tool from Maybank Kim Eng Securities promises to help investors focus on a broader range of factors when they make
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      383 35  -  Mok Fei Fei feimok@sph.com.sg Ageing populations, epidemics such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and finding solutions to climate change are all matters of some gravity. But should they also be critical factors in shaping your financial portfolio? Financial experts say
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      311 36 EDITORIAL The long existence of Sungei Road’s “Thieves Market”, spanning an astonishing eight decades, says something about the administrators tasked with keeping the streets free of obstruction, congestion, pollution, public nuisances, undesirable acts and petty crime. Red tape often forms in many cities around the
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      1994 36  -  That’s why he decided not to be a doctor and became a corporate head honcho instead IT CHANGED MY LIFE Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Over a two-hour chat with Koh Boon Hwee, one learns three key things about the corporate titan.
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      1003 37  -  New Family Justice Act aims to focus on child’s welfare, resolve disputes peacefully K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The new Family Justice Act which cleared Parliament last week brings a raft of moves to save marriages, if possible, and ease the pain, acrimony and cost
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      662 37  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg There was a time when people said that Singapore won’t make it. But we did. So goes the evergreen National Day song, and its success certainly entitles the nation to a splendid birthday bash to mark half a century
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      665 38  -  Scandals in Thailand over surrogate babies highlight unwieldy side of the country’s medical tourism trade Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Fact can be stranger than fiction. Perhaps no more so than over the past fortnight in Thailand, riveted by
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        244 38  -  Paul Chan Poh Hoi Editor at large Han Fook Kwang gave an interesting narrative of the Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme, pointing out what got in the way of its core objective of providing for old age (“Wanted: A new CPF vision”; last
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        170 38  -  Lim Su Lyn (Miss) After reading last Sunday’s report on domestic worker abuse in Singapore (“Maids claiming abuse face long wait for justice”), I could not help but be dismayed that there are people here who not only fail to be grateful to those who
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        222 38  -  Angeline Chua (Ms) I was deeply troubled reading about the turmoil “Felicia” had to undergo after having had three abortions (“Dealing with guilt after three abortions”; July 27). Some graduate women who have abortions think it would not be fair to their babies if
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        500 38  -  Peter Ho The writer, former chief of the civil service, was referred to in the Foreign Policy article. I refer to “Singapore, the Social Laboratory” (yesterday). I am concerned that a combination of hyperbole and speculation in the article will mislead the
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        198 38  -  Edwin Lim Yee Phing It is common to find illegal advertisements stuck on pillars, bus stops and lamp posts all over Singapore. The repeated pasting and tearing off of these ads causes the paint to peel off, leaving an unsightly mess. The Land
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      1389 39  -  No need to be unduly worried if a S’porean is infected overseas fly him back to be treated Andy Ho Senior Writer andyho@sph.com.sg Two Americans who caught Ebola in an epidemic in West Africa have been flown back to the United States for
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      1055 39  -  Andy Ho The Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 900 people across West Africa since March is a timely reminder that quarantine laws may need to be reformed in the light of the Sars experience. While the use of quarantine had
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        906 40  -  S’pore team pinpoints the stem cells behind the disease that’s called a silent killer Chang Ai-Lien Senior Correspondent ailien@sph.com.sg Four years ago, Ms Constance Tan felt hale and healthy, with absolutely no symptoms of being ill. But when she went for an endoscopy as
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        216 40  -  Chang Ai-Lien Stomach cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide, and is particularly common in Asia. But it does not get as much attention as other cancers more prevalent in the West. In Singapore, gastric cancer ranks among the top 10 cancers, with about
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        267 40 A tumour sphere grown from a piece of tissue donated by a National University Hospital stomach cancer patient reveals some of its secrets. A particular protein found in gastric cancer cell membranes shows up here as green, while the cells’ DNA is stained blue. This patient has a
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          355 40 Grizzly bears are obese but not diabetic in autumn, become diabetic only weeks later in hibernation, and then somehow become “cured” of diabetes when they wake up in the spring. Researchers, reporting in Cell Press journal Cell Metabolism, reveal how natural biology, through evolutionary experimentation, allows
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          174 40  -  Compiled by Chang Ai-Lien Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a substantially increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people, according to the first large-scale study of its kind conducted by multiple institutions in the United States and Britain. The researchers found
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      40 42 Obituaries For enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. Online advertisement booking for condolences: counter@sph. com. sg TIIE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED In memory of a loved one
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    1242 42 OBITUARIES "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 Mrs Elizabeth Bernadette Wong nee Funk Age: 84 Was called home to be with the Lord on 9 August 2014. Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      177 46 TV times BASKETBALL ABL Singapore Slingers v Indonesia Warriors (StarHub Ch201 76.25MHz, 4pm). BOXING Fight Night Main Event Heavyweights: Vyacheslav Glazkov v Derric Rossy (StarHub Ch202, 8am). Main Event Junior Welterweight: Danny Garcia v Rod Salka (StarHub Ch203, 9am). CRICKET 4th Test England v India, Day 4 (mio TV Ch123
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      83 47 For the latest live’ telecast listing, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg I w Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during live’ telecast) SB SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years and above) Ip l_ Y(i) Always play with care. [responsiblyf Do not bet illegally. •s Singapore Pools Account
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      483 48 No room for complacency, says City boss, as joe Hart and Willy Caballero vie for the No. 1 role AFP London Manuel Pellegrini has warned Joe Hart he has no room for error if he wants to remain Manchester City’s first-choice goalkeeper. Hart suffered a dip in
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      493 48 AFP L Will Sanchez make a good first impression? Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger splashed out £35 million (S$74 million) on Chile forward Alexis Sanchez, in the hope the former Barcelona player can provide the kind of game-changing brilliance that can turn the Gunners into serious contenders for
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      577 48 The Times, London London The memories of the incident that both shaped and shamed him remain vivid for Fernando. Manchester City’s new signing can still recall the moment when he made contact with a referee and sent him sprawling, red card in hand. The
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      512 43 18-gold Olympian beaten by 0.01 sec in 100 fly but still qualifies for PanPacs Reuters NYT AFP Irvine (California) Crestfallen Michael Phelps says his narrow defeat in the 100m butterfly final at the US National Championships will serve as motivation to avoid being beaten
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      439 43 Reuters AFP TORONTO Frenchman Jo-Wil-fried Tsonga continued to travel the upset route into the semi-finals of the Rogers Cup, taking out two-time former champion Andy Murray 7-6, (7-5), 4-6, 6-4 on Friday, after the eighth seed squandered a 3-0 lead in the
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      1322 44  -  youth Olympic games When Singapore won the bid to host the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010, it marked the start of a new sporting journey for 130 young athletes. Ahead of Saturday’s Nanjing YOG, Lim Ching Ying,Toh Ting Wei&Choo Yun Tinglook at the
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      622 45 Spurred on for further dreams achievements Early experience rather than success whets youngsters’ appetite to continue While many Singapore athletes were inspired by the Youth Olympic Games, there are also many others who left the sport soon after, citing burnout. What caused such disparate experiences? stsports@sph.com.sg He was captain of
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      Lock icon Promising starts which fizzled out way too soon
      529 45 For some Singapore youth athletes, the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) marked the end of their fledgling careers instead of becoming the path to further successes. Carol Lee, a promising shooter who had won multiple titles at school level, represented Singapore in
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      1019 45  -  SPORTING LIFE Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg By the end in Glasgow last Sunday, Vanessa Neo, 27, can barely look at the man she loves. Face in her hands. Tears welling up. Wanting, she says, to walk out because the pressure is like
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      619 46 Ulsterman’s hard work pays off as he’s well placed for 3rd straight win with halfway lead U.S. PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Louisville (Kentucky) Rory McIlroy has attributed his May break-up with tennis star Caroline Wozniacki as a reason behind the form that has taken
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      734 46 NYT Louisville (Kentucky) Whether Tiger Woods would, or even should, play in this week’s PGA Championship generated a great deal of debate, given the state of his back. But the poor state of his game over 36 holes at Valhalla Golf
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      209 46  -  Text and pictures by Kua Chee Siong Stacey Manoharan, 20 Pastry chef Height: 1.73m Weight: 50kg Exercise regimen: I do abdominal exercises every night and in addition to that I do high-intensity interval training exercises every alternate day. I also try to throw in a couple of running
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      311 46 CRICKET 1st Test In Galle, 4th day: Pakistan 451 4-1. Sri Lanka 533-9 dec (overnight 252-2: K. Silva 64, K. Sangakkara 221, M. Jayawardene 59, A. Mathews 91; S. Ajmal 5-166). 4th Test In Manchester, 3rd day at lunch: India 157. England 325-8 (overnight 237-6: I. Bell 58, J.
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      11 46 BASKETBALL ABL Singapore Slingers v Indonesia Warriors (OCBC Arena, 4pm).
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      360 47 AFP The Times, London London Phil Neville has branded Manchester United’s miserable season under failed boss David Moyes as a complete disaster. The former United defender was a member of Moyes’ coaching staff last term as they limped to a dismal seventh-place
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      1048 47  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg There is little charity, and an appalling injustice, in European football this weekend. Arsenal and Manchester City contest the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium today a preparatory match, the likes of which has been played out by
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      350 6 11/’05 CHEVROLET AVE0 1.4 Auto. Orig. cond. $12.8K Parf $5400. HP *****698 9/’08 RED AVEO 1.4A. $37.8K. Accident free. A1 cond. Anthony 9189 4920 5/2005 AVEO 1.4M 4-dr (SFV444R worth $5K) Selling $11,500. Call 8118-2138 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 Dec 2013 C5 1.6 Exclusive Done 6K km only. 1 owner. Agt
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      357 7 REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 9/’12 C180 CGi 7G. 1 owner. Warranty by C&C 1 yr extended warranty. $136.8K! REPUBLIC AUTO: *****772 Feb 2010 S500L Facelifted model. 59,000km. 1 owner. C&C maintained. $209.8K! REPUBLIC AUTO: *****143 Nov ’11 GL450. 44,000km. 1 owner. C&C maintained warranty. $258.8K! Hurry! 200 AMG SPORT Latest New.
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      249 7 2/’06 LANCER 1.6A, low km. OMV $13K. Very well kept, A1. $18,999. *****922 V INHSE LOAN >80% $6K Downpayment 9/06 Cefiro 2.3A V6 $800! Highest trade in! Welcome old car 1-to-1 exchange. Call: *****112 John G V INHSE LOAN! >80% $6K Downpayment 10/08 Teana 2.0A fr $870! Highest trade in!
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      294 7 BRAND NEW PORSCHE macan 2.0L. G’teed COE $238k 5 yrs warranty. $5k svc voucher. 9812 4769 10/07 CAYENNE S Tip Fully Serviced By Stuttgart. Done 75K Km. Well Kept. Ask $145K Neg. 9322 0263 READY STOCK, BRAND New! Porsche Caymen 2.7 White 19’’ Sports Rims.Trade in Avail. *****877Autopoint MOTORWAY TEL:
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      247 7 SEP’08 SLK350 CONVERTIBLE Full AMG. White. Low mileage. OMV $65K. C&C. Neg. Call 9021 4421 1/06 LANCER 1.6 (M) Sport Edition, 1 owner 49,500Km Original $13,800 *****532 SELL $***** ONLY 6/08 Hafei Minz 1.1, 7 Seater, 1 owner, blue, Hp *****365 4/’06 PROTON GEN2 1.6A sporty black, accident free. low
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      543 8 TRY TO MATCH your price! Used Car/ Lorry Van. Call *****022/ *****577 CASH! HIGH PRICE for all cars commercial vehicles Pls call Kelvin 9009-8718 BUY SELL all makes models. High Doorstep viewing. Call 9278-8889 ITERLY MOTOR BUY/ sell all makes models. Highest offer! Mr Ong 6283-1818 SUPER CHEAP NEW STOCK
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      497 8 4/2005 MITSUBISHI 14FT, High Deck, 6.7 Ton, Class 3 New COE $40.8k *****014 8/2004 NISSAN CABSTAR, New 5-yr COE. New Tax. A1 cond. sell cheap. *****902 11/2004 TOYOTA DYNA New Model. New 5-yr COE, A1 Cond. Cheap. *****014 6/2004 ISUZU 10FT. A1 Cond. New Paint/Tax. Sell Cheap $23.8k. *****455 $14.8K
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      514 8 **BRAND NEW TOYOTA Van 3.0 Euro 5 Diesel. neg. 95% loan. San Hup Bee AML #04-20 HP *****717 SUPERB LOWEST/ RARE/ 100% Loan! ’11 Transporter Auto. Lady owner. New paint A1 Engine *****696 CONFIRM BUY! 08/07 Citroen Berlingo 1.6 HDi 1 owner mileage 70k best cond in town. *****921 BEST
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      1054 8 Properties Residential Properties for Sale Houses for Sale 402 D02 Anson/ Tg Pagar 402 D03 Queenstown/Tiong Bahru 402 D04 Sentosa/ Telok Blangah 402 D05 Pasir Panjang/ West Coast/ ClementiTown 402 D06 High Street/ North Bridge Rd 402 D07 Rochor/ Bugis/ Beach Rd 402 D08 Little India 403 D09 Orchard/ Cairnhill
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      56 8 TREASURE ISLAND 2 sty Pte lift berth. 5+1 rm. 8385sf /6000sf. Architectural award. $26.5Mil neg Patrick Lu 8363 6663 PEARL ISLAND VILLAS 3-sty with wine cellar. Berth/ pte lift. $14.5M up. Best luxury living. Attractive comm!!! Steve *****741 Newsman OCEAN DR 2sty with attic 7338 /5500ft. 5+1 $26.5 Mil neg.
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      56 8 GOOD INVESTMENT LIONEL LOO 1-6PM Sentosa 1) Dual facing. 5+1 $27M 2) Wide front. 4+1 fr $15M 3) Super Villa $33M-$45M Call *****592 *****062 OCEAN DR 2 sty. 7900sf/ 5800sf. 5+1 rm. Designer deco. $26.5Mil nego. Call Patrick Lu 8363 6663 TREASURE ISLAND. WIDE Frontage. Land 8645 sf/ Built 8000
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      363 8 ONLY $1900 PSF! Sentosa bunglw amidst lush greenery 8170 sf. Pte berth/ lift. 6 rm. Steve Tay *****741 LIONEL LOO 1-6PM Sentosa *****/*****sf. Nice view! Unblocked. Breezy. Rare! *****592 *****062 DTZ OCEAN DR 2 sty. 8000sf/ 5500sf (1 hse) 5+1. 2 hse side by side. Reno $18Mil. Patrick Lu 8363
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      373 8 G3 Jukit Timah/ D1( Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Sale £31 Jukit Timah/ e!i1cB Bukit Timah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Houses For Sale Houses For Sale BRAND NEW CLUSTER BUNGALOWS MOUNT SINAI RESIDENCES EXCLUSIVE SALE OPEN HOUSE SUN 2-4pm 5576-5640sqft 999yrs from $888psf private pool 4 rooms entertainment room
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      210 8 32 FIFTH AVE Open HseSun 2-5pm.Mon to Sat by appt Hill Top GCB 2sty 5 big rm 15ksf Carrie DTZ *****185 CLUNY MODERN SEMI-D 5+1 5200sf. Botanic, Nanyang Pri. MRT. $6.xm, Sat/ Sun 1-5pm. James 8383-9800 NEW LISTING! 1KM NYPS walk to MRT, HJI NTUC beautiful plot, quiet facing land
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      230 8 FROM $15M UP, Collection of 6 Bunglws in Oriole Cres *****-***** sf, rectangle, 5 rms. 1 to 6pm *****000 ATTRACTIVE Queen’s Road 5200 6000sf 6+1+1. F’hold, Nice House Pool. Call Bernard Wu *****139 FREEHOLD. SEMI-D CORNER 2-sty 6rms. Wide frontage Rebuild. Land 3091 sqft. Robert 9017 7732 WWW BEAUTIFUL HOLLAND
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      1816 9 Property Prices 1 I iT I j'.ITX S' ■_L!LSJi I-II Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in July 2014. This week: 12-17 PROJECT NAME PRICE (SI SO FT The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use
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      161 9 MELVYN REAL SOLUTIONS. Semi-D. Big rms. Well kept Convenient. Gdn Pk 3 cars 4000sf, $4.Xm! 8777 5111 ***TAY REAL SOLUTIONS. Stunning East Coast 3 Sty Detach Low 7rms. South Cul-de-sac. 9877 6777 SEMI D GRAY lane big gdn pk 3 cars, 2 sty 4 rooms SE facing 3779/3500 sqft. Off
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      150 9 PRIME LOCATION RARE! 2.5 sty Bunglw. 4300/ 7600 sf 5+1 rms, high ceiling, park 2 cars. Call *****989 JW ALL BRAND NEW Bunglw. Goodman 4300 to *****sf, Pool lift. Sleek design, fabulous finish. *****000 A TREASURE TO keep! 2 sty Semi-D w/basement, Tao Nan 1km, 3217/4200 sf, 4+1 nice garden.
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      317 10 SUN OPEN HSE 2-5pm Good buy! F’hold Semi-D Bedok Ria 2 storey. Land 3906 2500sf. 5 bdrms. Face NW $3.8M only yet neg. Serious Seller *****108 Paul BringCheque M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3-sty Semi-d Kew Dr 4500sqft. 5+1 rms. $2.9m! 3-sty Emerald Loyang Terrace. $1.6m! 9277-7772 Near MRT M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE
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      563 10 Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Sale Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Sale OPEN HOUSE 72 1 72A Berwick Drive Brand New Semi-D 2.5 sty Quality Finishing Approx 2650/ 3700 sqft 5+1 rm, Pool No west sun Double glazed windows [I'Spml Park 2 cars Sole Marketing Agent 9022 9821
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      233 10 PRICED TO SELL!!! D19 $2.xM. 999 yrs. 2-sty terr +basement. 3+1 Land 1615/ 3000sf. Beautiful,well kept BEST BUY! 2.5-STY semid Bridport Ave. 2153/ 3200sf. 4+1. 100% movein. $3.xM. Benson 8188-1869 KOVAN FH SEMI-D. Brand new 3½ sty. 5+1, pte lift. Walk to Ctrl/MRT. 4732sf. $3.4M neg. 9363 4804 2-STY POH
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      294 10 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Phillip Est 3-sty Inter+pool 4000sf. 6+1. Surrounded by amenities. 9327-7772 2-5PM @BLANDFORD DR. New modern 2.5sty semi-d full basement. 5300sqft. 6+1 rms, lap pool *****037 UPP PAYA LEBAR Rd 2 sty FH Inter Terr. Land 1655 sf 4+1 rms. Convenient. Near Kensington Sq. $2.xM neg. BUILD YOUR
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      206 10 2-5PM!! JUST TOP with ideal 2.5 sty semi-d w pool 79 Jln Leban FH. 3388 5000 sf, 5+1. Wide road/ St Nicholas Riza 9188-1803 RARE! CORNER TERR F’hold. 2 sty approx 2980/4500sf Face park, no west sun. View Now! Call *****008 CONFIRMED CHEAPEST IN Thomson! 2sty corner terr. MRT/ CHIJ.
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      286 10 A1 ALMOND BUNGALOW 10 mins to City. Land 9410/builtup 7000sf Park 6 cars, Move in. 9.5m Pool with Jacuzzi 4.5m Koi Pond 5 ensuites, 2 rec rms $760psf Neg (Val.$765psf) Call 8333-3343 RARE OPPORTUNITY BRAND NEW 3½ sty semi-d The Rail Mall, near Bt Timah Reserve. 5 mins to Future
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      264 10 rifj Seletar I f5[lj Seletar I t5[J Seletar 028 Houses For Sale 028 Houses For Sale 028 Houses For Sale USD m 3s BRAND NEW BUNGALOWS OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY/SUNDAY 999yrs Elevated Ground. Pool. Indoor Lift Seletar Mall. 2 minutes to LRT, Park, Eateries. I CALL FOR APPOINTMENT NOW! Pnuo lxmktc
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      291 10 Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Sale Queenstown/ Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Sale “After 8 years, The wait is finally over!!” Highline Residences Kim Tian. 2 mins walk to Tiong Bahru Plaza MRT 4 mins walk to UPCOMING Havelock MRT 5 mins drive to Orchard Shopping Belt 6 Shenton
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      206 10 F’HOLD LAND. NEAR Bishan. 5150sf. $1.3k psf. Detached land 5600sf.$1.45k psf neg Goodsize build 2 semi-ds. D01 DEVELOPER SALE One Shenton. 3/4/ Sky Suites/ Villas. New show suites to view. Immediate. Pls call. ONE SHENTON 1119SF 2 rms City sea view! $2.XM. The Sail 614 sf. 1 rm $1.4XM. Tricia
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    269 11  - experts say YOUR RENO DECOR QUESTIONS ANSWERED text REBECKKA WONG My neighbor and I have balconies separated by a wall about 2m high. From my living room and bedroom, I can hear their children playing on their balcony. How I can keep the noise out without affecting the ventilation? Should
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      262 11 **COMMONWEALTH TOWERS 1 min to Queenstown MRT 1bdrm$7xxk 2bdrm fr 1.1xm 3bdrm fr $1.4xm Star buy! REGENCY @TIONG BAHRU Freehold, 3-bdrm, 1281 sf. High flr, unblock city view. Breezy, bright, good layout **COMMONWEALTH TOWERS 1 min to Queenstown MRT 1bdrm$7xxk 2bdrm fr 1.1xm 3bdrm fr $1.4xm Rsvp now! BEST PRICE
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      251 11 THE MAYLEA, SPACIOUS 3+1 Penthse 1744sf Reno. 5min MRT. F’hold $1035 psf only *****080/ *****048 WATERFRONT @FABER. 2BR fully sold. Last 5 units 2BR Dual key from $9xxk. 3BR, 4BR selling fast. Call now! SOUTHBANK, 958 SQFT, 2+1 Unblock bay view. High flr. Vacant. Serious Seller. Asking $1.6XM. 9452-3347 CITYGATE!
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      668 11 £21 Orchard/ Cairnhill GO Orchard/ Cairnhill GO Orchard/Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Sale 009 Pte Apts For Sale 009 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h a Mil ■-J* ll»K •-L-SS i r Set above the pulse of Orchard Road and composed of acres of
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      187 11 TATE RES 3218 sf, $9.3M Cliveden 2842 sf, $10M. Ardmore II 2023 sf, $5.5M 4+1 VTO. *****991 Angela EGENCY PK 3649 sf. 4+1 Blk 9. Renovated. Motivated seller. Soleagt *****025 Joanne R NASSIM 9 3250 sf neg Ardmore Pk 2885sf $8.Xm Claymore 2680 sf $7.Xm Kelvin 9062-2311 Newsman must sell
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      176 11 HALLMARK TOP SOON FH. Best buy! 2/3/4 bdrm! Developer keen to sell See actual unit. Peter 9117 1673 FREEHOLD RIVER VALLEY area. 3/4bdrms with roof terr. 2433/ 2260/ 2658sf. Below $4M. 9109 6174 Zai NATHAN RES. VALUE Buy! 3.8% yield. 592 sf. 1-rm. Tenanted. F’hold Ask $1.1M neg. Melvin 8100
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      181 11 HALLMARK RES FH Ewe Boon Rd 4 bdrms 1815 sqft $3.5M! Mins to future MRT. Call/SMS Linda 9830 2929 URGENT! SOMMERVILLE PK Mais. 1950 sqft. 3+1. Bright Corner! Greenery! Reno! $3.2m. *****800 Felicia DUCHESS RD REGISTER yr Interest now. 13 exclusive unit 999 yrs. Ideal location Future MRT. Call for
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      166 11 BEST DEAL!! IRIDIUM 3rm 1066sf FH Novena MRT/ Amenities. Last Offer $1.6m. www.rachelteo.net F’HOLD @LEASEHOLD PRICE 1 bdrm $1.06M nice view 2+study 990sf $1,582 psf. 3 bdrm 1184 sf $1,625 psf. 2bdrm PH 2239sf 858 psf 3+study Ph 2465sf 973 psf 4bdrm PH 4532sf 992 psf. The Cascadia, Beside MRT
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      141 11 PINE GROVE 1689SF 3 split level. Very spacious. Orig cond. No West sun, quiet. Serious seller. $1.35M neg. FREEHOLD, NEAR MRT. The Cascadia, Bukit Timah area 2-4bdrms. F/facilities. Sch. Star buy! 9109 6174 Zai $1.163M SHERWOOD TOWER Best Buy!! Lovely decor, 1421 sf 3+1 Panoramic view MRT. Cheong 9837 9888
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      556 12 vicymi.q/Eunos/ MMM Geylang/ Eunos/ D14 Payalebar D14 Payalebar Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale MAIM Geylang/ Eunos/ Q14 Payalebar Pte Apts For Sale tilrW Geylang/ Eunos/ pi 4 Payaleoar Pte Apts For Sale tir.1 Geylang/ Eunos/ PI 4 Payaleoar Pte Apts For Sale MAIM Geylang/Eunos/ P14 Payalebar Pte
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      86 12 THE SOUND DUPLEX 4+1 Landscape pool view. Near amenities/ sch, Parkway *****218/ *****337 Chen FH AMBER PT 3+1+1 1690 sf full sea view, full facilities, Kings Apt 3+1. 1163 sf. FH. Crescendo Park 4+1. 1711 sf SEAFRONT ON MEYER Fhold 2293 sf. 4bdrms balcony. Nice sea view. Very windy sell
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      283 12 ***TAY REAL SOLUTIONS. Laguna Pk 3+1, Mid flr, Sea view! Good cond. Parkway Selling fast! 9877 6777 SILVERSEA FULL SEAVIEW! 3+1, 1647sf. 4+1, 2465sqft (2 side-by-side high flr) Very rare.Adam *****389 Good Buy CHEAP/ GOOD INVESTMENT FH, 1280 sf. Only $10xx psf 5 mins Eunos MRT Good Layout. 9877 4879
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      266 12 THE LIVIA CONDO. Pasir Ris Grove 2bdrm+study 915 sf. 4bdrms 1539sf. Rent $4.1k Sale $1.42M. NS facing, master bdrm face s/pool. $920K. Jessica 9615 8368 SANTORINI REVISED 1bdrm 527sf fr $5xxK, 2bdrm, 764sf fr $7xxK, 3bdrm, 915sf fr$9xxK, call Andy Chua *****898ERA Don't Miss 3+1 THE ESPARIS. Spacious 1292sf. Quiet,
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      238 12 ALMOST NEW! THE Waterline, 3bdrm, 1012sqft. Reno, NS facing, Windy, unblock. F’hold. Only $1.5m! Grab!! THE FLORIDA 3BDRM 1302sf Spacious. Bright. Facilities. Min amenities, sch. Serious seller. neg. Do not miss!! MINTON 3 BDRMS. 1216sf. N.S facing. Pool view. Windy. Near MRT/ NEX. $1.48M neg.Reis *****659 **SPRINGBLOOM 1130SF 2+1 High
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      243 12 BISHAN LOFT, SOLE Agent 4+1 Bdrm,PoolView, 1464sf V.High Flr, unblock, breezy Selling Below Valuation www.propertysense.sg NUOVO. YCK MRT! By CDL. Nice Layout! Modern. 3/4 bdrm. $9xxpsf only! Hurry! Sole agt Wong *****389 F’HOLD, 3+STUDY $1450PSF only, lor Chuan MRT 1313 sf High flr. Panoramic view, sure to like! Ivan *****180
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      950 13 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CLASSIFIED GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CIASS CODES -BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND ITSEMBAWANG WOODLANDS ndsVN^ YISHUN 4 I CHOA CHU KANG <-nu uj BUKIT PANJA JURONG WEST BUKIT
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      652 13 BLK 297 4A Reno. All races /PR. Bright, face greenery. Best bargain. Priced to go. $450K Jeremy 9773-9232 CHEAP! 5I BLK392 1270 sf NS facing. High flr. Near MRT Amenities. View Sat 2-4 pm. Darren *****501 CHEAP! CHEAP! GOOD buy! 4NG 363 #11. Lift flr. Only 5 yrs reno. Near
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      195 13 BLK 53 CHIN Swee Road 4I High floor, Good location. Amenities, Serious Seller. Call Joanne *****508 LHG PROPERTIES HDB Div 4A 346 High Flr A1, MRT 5A corner 507/510 $480k up. 4bdrm, MRT Lot 1 5’I’ corner 680. *****366 BELOW $405K! 4’A’ Blk.213 CCK. Lot 1 Mall/ 5 mins walk
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      948 14 Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale Choa Chu Kang HDB Apts for Sale THE STRAITS TIMES CLASSIFIED HDB Resale Price Index
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      190 14 3’NG’ BLK 44 Teban Gdns Near amenities, food court Market Shops. Dont miss www.tinyurl.com/kfloh CHEAP 473 3’NG’ Near mkt MRT Rulang Pri. neg. 323 4’A’ Tah Ching Rd. Spacious. MRT, mkt. $420k neg. Call Pauson 9796 1166 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS. 517E 5-Rm. $650K neg. 678D 5-Rm. Reno. $500K. 656A EA Beautiful.
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      296 14 0RW Kallang/Whampoa 4RV Kallanq/Whampoa 0R1 Kallanq/Whampoa fffl Kallanq/Whampoa |j|f HDB Apts for Sale Hff HDB Apts for Sale Hfiif HDB Apts for Sale HDB Apts for Sale SsSm twt HDB Median Resale Prices in 2nd Quarter 2014 si™ si* Bb~ ri m m !T ■.‘P. i- *J mr n. iii
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      87 14 628 EA. HIGH flr. Spacious 3-rm. Well kept. Can contra MRT, schs, supermkt, food ct. 9021-4188 William ERA 860 EA RARE. 143 sqm, high flr, windy, spacious, well kept. Squarish layout, Serious seller. VTO. Grab! BLK 30 BENDEMEER rd 3’I’ +utility. Upgraded. All races Mins to amenities/ MRT VTO. Amy
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      104 14 EXCLUSIVE BLK 7, 3-RM, High Flr, Unblock, Orig All Races, Boon Keng MRT, Amenities. Call Dino 8686 9598. Hurry! CORNER 3’I’, 64 Kallang Bahru 76 sqm 2+1 Amenit ies MRT/NTUC $340K neg. All races. Helen 8157 8893 RARE HIGH CEILING 5’I’ McNair Rd, 119 sqm, Pt Blk, City view. Near
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      91 14 BLK 65 MARINE Dr. 3’I’ mid flr. All races. Quiet, serene. Easy access to city. Near amenities. Nisa 9009 3927 FIRE SALE! 77 Marine Dr 5’S’ corner, 120sqm, low flr. All races/ PRs. $720K only neg. Mike *****421 3’I’ BLK 34 Marine Cres #5 Reno. Well kept. Bright breezy. All
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      307 15 ACT FAST 3’I’ Blk 5 Changi Village. Rare! Seldom avail. Shangri-La resort living! www.tinyurl.com/kfloh Don't Miss EA 159 LOW Flr, Corner, 159 sqm. Move in, unblock, NS, EA 642 High flr, move in, unblock. Kwan *****004 EA 237 RARE! High floor. Corner 1733 sf. Sea View. Huge layout, Modern Reno.
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      292 15 4’A’ BLK 135 High flr, unblock, face pk, All race/ PR 5’I’ Blk 176B High flr, designer decor Chinese seller 5’I’ CORNER 175D #17, good cond, windy, privacy, LRT, food ct, vacant, viewing flexi, neg. YH 9060-1668 NEW LIST! 3’I’ 21 Ghim Moh 65 sqm. High flr, move-in. Enbloc 2’S’/
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      312 15 EXCELLENT LOCATION, SQUARISH 5’I’, 5 mins walk to MRT/ Mall, near market, kopitiam, clinic, bus stop in front. VTO! Miss Regret! Matthew Tan 9021-0092 NEAR MRT MUST SELL! 5’I’ corner 418 Canberra. Face NS. Move in. All races. MRT/ mkt/ shpg. 9387 7434 Eddie Near MRT URGENT!! 4’A’ BLK 478.
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      293 15 New Listing MINS TO RIVERVALE NTUC MRT Big hall, open balcony 5 rms Blk 226B. 123 sqm, $500K only Kris *****522 1 OF THE Cheapest 4’A’ in Sengkang Blk 295A, 90 sqm, mid flr, well kept, bright, 10 min to MRT/ mall **4A 272C CORNER high flr nice decor. Buangkok
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      281 15 DBSS CENTRALE 8. 5-RMS 1163/ 1173 sf. #01 to #04 $687K up. Chinese ratio filled. Alan Oo *****010 EA 315. 149 sqm, move in cond. Lift level. All races. Near amenities. VTO Call Melvin *****154 ERA FIRE SALE! 841 5’I’ Corner. Well Kept. Near Amenities Popular Schs. Great area Don’t
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      190 15 NEW LIST! 795 5’I’ spacious 121 sqm. 4 bdrms. 100% move-in. Serious seller. neg.VTO. Ong 9048 0660 $368K ONLY, BLK 854 4rm mid flr, bright, move in, mins to 888 Plaza/ sch Good Buy Cheap Dont Miss 4’A’ BLK 157, 103 sqm. High flr. Corner. MRT/ amenities EA Blk 817,
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      152 15 *5’I’ BLOCK 603 high floor, Unblocked view!! Windy. Reno. Near 888 Plaza and MRT. Ken 9638 8929 ML 5’I’ URGENT SALE! Blk 587 Woodlands Dr 16. Unblock. Reno. High flr. High ceiling. 3 mins walk to future MRT. 5-RM D&B BLK 689E. High flr. Unblock. Reno. Move in. MRT/ amenities.
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      149 15 BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY, Brand New Modern Bunglw Land 18,000/built 8,000 sf. 5+4 rm. Near amenities neg. 9487-0396 CRE BRAND NEW SEMI-D next to Botanic Gdns MRT amenities, Prestigious School. $16.8K. Oei 9844 2820 NO.83 DUCHESS RD. Ramp access 4200/4600sf, new built.Patio. Pool. 2016 MRT $15K. Owner 9752-6884 SHAMROCK VILLA NEW
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      153 15 CHANCERY NEW CLUSTER Semi-D 4500sf 5+family+ maid’s. Lap pool/ lift. $12K. Rachel Chui 9188 0009 10 STONE AVE. Semi-D 2800/ 4000. 4+1. 2.5 sty attic. Good cond, charming. Immed. $7.5k. Owner 9863 -5635/ 9727-2996 CHEAP! $3.3K MACPHERSON 2-sty Inter Terr 1400 sf, 2rms, p/furn. Immed. Pk 2 cars. Boon 8387
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      203 16 ELIAS-NEAR OVERSEA Int’l Family sch/ UWC. 3 sty 5 ensuites. Ultimate Nice!! *****899 Serene Leong D19 LA BELLE 2 6 7 9 s q f t 3bdrm 21/2 sty. Asking $5.8k neg. Walk to Nex shpg MRT Quiet tip top cond. Steven 9177 3904 3 STY CORNER Terr. Rosyth Rd.
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      191 16 D21 listing can be found after D11 POETS VILLA 3-STOREY clustered semi-d 5+ study terr 3154sf. NE/ pk view. $6.9K. Lydia 9030-9094 BRAND NEW GREENRIDGE CRES 3-STY basement. New reno. Modern. 6 rms ensuite. Aircon. neg. Wendy 8533 5398 SELETAR HILLS 2-STY Terr Hse. Reno. 4+1 rm gdn. neg. Agt
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      131 16 Best Deal ALEXIS NEAR Q’TOWN MRT. 2-sty PH. 2-bdrms+study. Nice quiet view. $3.xk only Grab! 9113-9339 Joselin ASCENTIA SKY 3BEDROOM, fully/p/furn, bright, windy, face city. Expats Choice. MRT, amenities. Call Now! QUEENS 3+1 MRT, ameniti es, wifi,cable tv incl, f/furn with new sofa, immed. $4.7K. 9877-5566 Tean METROPOLITAN 3+1, 1350
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      209 16 PEPYS HILL CONDO 3200sf. 4 bdrm+ 1+family hall. Spacious living, dining yard area. F/facilities. Agt welc ome. $8.5k. Immed Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 THE PARC @W Coast 3bdrm +3Bath. High flr unblocked P/furn. 10 mins MRT. Avail in Sept. Owner 9799 5204 NEAR MRT DOVER PARKVIEW 2/ 3 bdrms. F/furn. Near
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      392 16 NEAR MRT 3+1 CITY SQUARE R e s F/furn/a/c, Nice decor. Full facilities. Beside mall. Avail 1st Sep. Ajay 8138 1028 CITY SQ RES Reno 1bdrm F/ furn, face park, opp City Square Mall/ MRT. $3.4K. Immed. Chris 9007 2722 URBAN LOFT STUDIO Balcony. F/furn. Farrer Pk MRT/ shpg. Suits
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      345 16 PATERSON LINC, 1023SQFT 2 bdrms, high flr, ION, 5 mins MRT. Avail now $5.5K neg. Jean 8182 3846, KF NEW! SOPHIA RES. 1 bdrm ask $3800; 3 bdrm 3 units 1055 1044 sf, ask $5.5K. Immed. Rachel 9748 0640 LEONIE GDN 3+1, 1700 sf. High flr, f/facilities. P/furn. Good cond.
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      340 16 TESSARINA GRD FLR lovers! 1625 sf 3 bdrm patio. Big living/rms. P/furn. Privacy. Immed. neg. *****344 JERVOIS MANSION, NEW Reno 3+1 Gdn Mais. Direct access to pool. Resort Style, amenitiesOwner *****241 TANGLIN REGENCY 3 bdrms P/furn. Unblock. City view. Redhill MRT. Grab! Audrey *****453 audreyprop.com MADISON RES 3BDRM #06. 1464sqft
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      343 16 GLYNDEBOURNE NEW 2RM patio. Facilites. MRT, SCGS, Raffles Town Club. Immed. $5.xK neg. Lucy 9191 9488 AXIS 2 BDRM 750 sf. Novena. High flr. P/furn. Immed. Amenities. $3.5K. Audrey *****453 audreyprop.com Brand New LINCOLN SUITES HIGH flr. 3 bdrms. City greenery view. United Sq Novena MRT $6.xK. Joe *****266 368
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      286 16 SKYSUITES 17. 2BDRM, High flr. Superb view. Just TOP Walk to Toa Payoh MRT. Immed. Cher 8128 2222 ONE LEICESTER 3+1 High flr 1292 sqft. Face NS. F/furn. No noon sun/ expressway. Unblocked. *****890 Kim VACANZA EAST Just TOP 4+1. 1324sf. $4.2k. P/Furn Escada View 2+1. Grd Flr. $2.8k. F/Furn.
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      294 16 EASTERN LAGOON II Virgo, 835 sf. 2rms+ balcony. Furn. Lovely city sea view! *****337 Anne ERA EXPAT’S CHOICE COSTA RHU @TG Rhu. 4+1 2217sf, bright, breezy, new reno, scenic view! Immed. Dial *****888 CS Chong EXPAT'S CHOICE 1+1 16@ AMBER, TOP $2.8k 3+1 Lagoon View 1636 sf, immed. $3.2k, newly
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      342 17 D.16 THE SUMMIT. Exclusive grd flr unit with pte gdn. Nicely reno. P/furn. Quiet. Immed Mike *****900 AC WATERFRONT GOLD 2-BDRM 893sf.#15 flr. facing Bedok Res. $3.2K. For sale $1.1M. Call: Jessica 9615 8368. Must View CASCADALE 3-BDRM MAIS. 1335 sf. Spacious. Part/ full furn. Near Changi Biz Pk/ Airport.
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      319 17 NV RES 2+1 High flr. Windy. Unblock view. F/furn. Well kept. Near MRT. Ready soon. Ken 9229 3093 OUBLE BAY RES 1 rm F/furn. Mins to Simei MRT. Immed $2.5K nett. Call Amy 9450 9683 D MANHATTAN 4-BDRMS (2 master) Pool view. P/furn. MRT. Reymond *****318 KOVAN MELODY 1249 SF
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      298 17 LAKEHOLMZ 2 BEDROOM, F/Furn, 1022 Sqft, Quiet, High floor, avail mid Aug, Call Xavier *****431 LAKEFRONT RES Just TOP MRT Doorstep, Brand New! 2 bdrm 721 sf from $2900 3 Bdrm 990sf from $3600 Near Mrt LAKEFRONT RES, 2 bdrms. P/furn, f/facilities. Asking $3500. Call now for viewing. Evon Tan
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      159 17 CITY SQUARE RES 2rm$4.1k Waterfront Gold 3rm $3.7K Signature Park 2rm $2.9K 21 Richard 1/2rm$2.6k/$3k BLK 118 3-RM mid flr furn aircon. Good cond. $2.2K. Blk 259 5rm mid flr $2.5K Immed. Ken 9186-9644 BLK 615, AMK Ave 4 whole EA unit for rent, 1600 sqft, 4 bedroom, near MRT
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      154 17 4-RM BLK 369 Bt Batok High flr. Near MRT/ mkt/ amenities. Immed. Shortterm welcome. 9791 9000 EXCLUSIVE 3+1 BLK 14 Jln Bt Merah 3+1 Blk 116 Bt Merah Ctrl Immed. Amenities, food ctr High flr. Jen 8383 2200 4A CORNER 601 Senja Rd Unfurn High flr, Plaza,LRT Immed professional family
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      827 17 15TH FLR, BRIGHT airy. Stadium sea view. 5-rm Marine Cres. F/furn. Only $3,100/-. Tao Nan/ Parkway Parade/ beach/24-hrs shops. Owner 8660-7967 BLK 60 MARINE Dr 4’I’ High flr. F/furn, nice reno. Near amenities. $2.8K. Avail 10 Sep. Silvia 9750 8318 ERA FULLY FURNISHED 5’I’ BLK 43 Marine Cres. Balcony, aircon.
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      349 18 HENDERSON IND PK. Good location. 10,000sqft. 4-sty. Frontage and loading bay. Desmond Lim 8288 8098 Don't Miss FOR RENT B1 Unity Centre 2433sf. 2 fitted office, high ceiling c/w metal rack. End Aug. Vivi 9814-1448 CHEAP! SUNGEI KADUT st 6. Stand alone B2 fty. 4133sqm. For metal fabrication. Wagon 9234-5487
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      371 18 Excellent Location BRAND NEW RETAIL Shop office Tyrwhitt Rd, 1st level of 4-star hotel. Good crowd with parking Suitable for F&B. Call *****758 CASHEW PARK CONDO Shop 520sf. Water pt. For tuition, spa, clinic others. $3K net. Owner *****266 Will pay comm to all agts. JLN BESAR PLAZA #03-30 530
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