The Straits Times, 22 August 2014

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    37 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 F R I D A Y A UGUS T 22 2 0 14 120 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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    Lock icon Jokowi vows to get tough with haze offenders
    715 1  -  It is a question of political will, he says in exclusive interview with ST By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM DEPUTY EDITOR ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF zuraidah@sph.com.sg zakirh@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S President-elect Joko Widodo has vowed tough law enforcement to fix the recurring haze problem, making
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  • Article
    Lock icon NEL train services disrupted for 9 hours
    347 1  -  By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg A POWER fault on the North-East Line (NEL) shut down train services along a three-station stretch and affected close to 18,000 passengers. Train services, which were disrupted between Buangkok and Punggol at about 6am, resumed partially at 8.40am.
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    Lock icon JAKARTA PROTEST TURNS UGLY
    78 1 Indonesian police using tear gas and water cannon to disperse supporters of presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto during a protest near the Constitutional Court in Jakarta yesterday, ahead of the court’s ruling on Mr Prabowo’s appeal against the outcome of last month’s election. The former general had
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    Lock icon US air strikes in Iraq continue
    26 1 DESPITE threats by militants to kill another hostage, US air strikes continued in Iraq. L TOP OF THE NEWS A6
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Judge rebukes pair in divorce dispute
      484 2 / 3  -  21/2-year case ‘a classic example’ of how split should not be managed By K.C. VIJAYAN SENIOR LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg IT LASTED 21/2 years, involved 47 affidavits, 21 pre-trial conferences, four summonses and four magistrates’ complaints. District Judge Regina Ow-Chang described the epic break-up of
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      Lock icon Woman found dead, her father-in-law, 80, arrested
      534 2 / 3  -  By DANSON CHEONG dansonc@sph.com.sg HER neighbours knew her as Auntie Jenny, the pretty lady with the short, dyed hair and a ready smile. Yesterday morning, they were shocked to learn that Madam Ong Guat Heng, 54, had been found dead in a pool
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      Lock icon $108 for a fish? Meal prices the result of high rents, say Boat Quay restaurants
      464 2 / 3  -  By MARISSA LEE marilee@sph.com.sg A RIVERSIDE dinner left a bad taste in the mouth of one British tourist, who was shocked to find that two live sea bass set him back $108 each at a
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      Lock icon Zouk gets more time to move to new location
      601 2 / 3  -  Club can stay up to end-2017 if it secures new spot by June next year By JOYCE LIM joycel@sph.com.sg THE owner of Zouk said he is prepared to spend $20 million to $30 million to build a new site for his
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • Article
        Lock icon Jokowi vows to stop haze
        47 4 MR JOKO Widodo Indonesia’s president-elect with a reputation for solving issues has vowed tough law enforcement to fix the recurring problem of haze. Smoke from Indonesian forest fires often causes pollution in Singapore to reach unhealthy levels. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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        Lock icon Zouk gets lease extension
        47 4 KEEP your dancing shoes on Zouk has been given a one-year lease extension. Meanwhile, the club’s owner has revealed he is prepared to spend $20 million to $30 million to develop a new site at the Singapore Flyer. TOP OF THE NEWS A3
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon New PM for Thailand
          49 4 THAI army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has been elected prime minister by an army-appointed assembly, paving the way for his reforms aimed at building a “Thai-style democracy”. But analysts warned of a bumpy ride ahead as not all parties will benefit from the reforms. PAGE A12
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          Lock icon PKR still mired in crisis
          63 4 MALAYSIA’S opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) kicks off a three-day national congress today still dogged by the seven-month leadership crisis in its stronghold of Selangor. Critics question how party leader Anwar Ibrahim has handled the saga, and say the party is in shambles. PAGE A13
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          Lock icon Asian giants lose steam
          50 4 LATEST data shows that China and Japan, the world’s second and third largest economies, appear to be losing steam in economic recovery. China’s manufacturing this month fell short of a forecast, hitting a three-month low, while Japan is likely to have only modest growth. PAGE A27
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          Lock icon ‘Trigger’ for Israel war
          53 4 FOR the first time, a Hamas official has acknowledged that it was the group’s kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers in June that triggered the full-scale war with Israel, killing more than 2,000 Palestinians. No end is in sight, as Hamas has halted the truce talks in
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        Lock icon LESSONS FROM THE MISSOURI RIOTS
        45 4 The Missouri riots are a call to America to examine anew the combustible nature of disparities of political, economic and demographic power. Countries everywhere should draw a lesson on preventing law-and-order issues from being racialised. The Straits Times OPINION A28
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          Lock icon Reducing grade stress
          65 4 NATIONAL University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University will allow freshmen to drop grades for five to six of their first-year courses from their final grades. While critics have slammed the two local universities for going soft on their students, reporter Amelia Tang welcomes the move. It
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          Lock icon Doctors’ fee debate
          51 4 DOCTORS are at odds over rising medical fees in private practice. A neurologist’s letter to The Straits Times has reignited the debate, after he claimed the “fee-for-service” model allows some doctors to provide more treatments than necessary. Others argue that medical progress comes at a price. PAGE
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          Lock icon Crowds back at Suntec
          62 4 BUSINESS has picked up for shops and restaurants at Suntec City, which is two-thirds through a $410 million makeover. Tenants estimate they are getting 20 per cent more traffic this year than last. PAGE B3 The mall’s West Atrium, opened in June last year, features brands
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Law spurs innovation
          40 4 THE Competition Act has helped spur innovation and the development of a vibrant market. The law and the Competition Commission of Singapore have broken up price-fixing cartels and halted anti-competitive activities over the past decade. PAGE B14
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Shooter hits YOG silver
          58 4 SINGAPORE’S Teh Xiu Yi, 18, won silver in her second attempt at a Youth Olympic Games medal yesterday, teaming up with Egypt’s Ahmed Mohamed in the mixed team 10m air pistol event. PAGE B26 Teh Xiu Yi teamed up with Egypt’s Ahmed Mohamed in the mixed
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon A sweet exhibition
          93 4 FANTASIA by Escriba, a theatrical candy exhibition, runs from today to Sunday at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre Halls D&E. The creations include a 3m-tall Macaroon Eiffel Tower, an 8.5m-tall chocolate waterfall and a 5m-tall elephant made with sugar paste, chocolate, meringue and pastries. Escriba Asia
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          Lock icon Film seeking distributor
          79 4 LOCAL film-maker Ken Kwek is hoping for a Singapore distributor to pick up his latest film, Unlucky Plaza, which he describes as a black comedy with a strong dose of action. It will make its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival. Kwek wrote
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon Honouring Singapore's presidents
          45 4 IT WAS announced recently that a new mosque, a leading think-tank and a professorship will be named after Singapore’s first president, Mr Yusof Ishak. Here’s a look at how other former presidents have been honoured: http://bit.ly/VHgBu6 PHOTOS: ST FILE, ESPLANADE, ZAWIYAH SALLEH
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      • WEB SPECIALS
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          Lock icon Zouk stays – for now
          36 4 Zouk stays for now ZOUK’S lease at Jiak Kim Street will extend to end 2017 if it finds a new site by mid-2015. We look at five things about Zouk, and the lease issue. http:// bit.ly/1moYMqU
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          Lock icon Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder dies at 27
          39 4 CO-FOUNDER of the Ice Bucket Challenge Corey Griffin, 27, has died in a diving accident. Why is the event which raises funds for research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis an Internet hit? http://bit.ly/1oUbKTi
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      Lock icon UE stock soars on talk OCBC may sell its stake
      515 5  -  Report suggests Thai tycoon is eyeing bank’s holdings in developer By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg SPECULATION that OCBC could sell its stake in United Engineers (UE) to Thai tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi sent the property developer’s shares soaring yesterday. UE’s stock
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      Lock icon CAR GOES UP IN FLAMES ON AYE
      96 5 A Mercedes went up in flames on the Ayer Rajah Expressway near Jurong Pier Road, causing a massive jam yesterday. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF), which was notified at about noon, took about 10 minutes to extinguish the fire. It said the
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      Lock icon US keeps up air strikes in Iraq against militants
      479 6 ISIS warns that it will kill another American hostage if attacks go on JOURNALIST’S BEHEADING IN IRAQ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON The United States has continued to launch air strikes against militants from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
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      Lock icon US reveals failed mission to rescue Foley and other hostages
      468 6 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK American journalist James Foley lost his life this week at the hands of ISIS, allegedly in retaliation for the recent United States’ air strikes against the terror group in Iraq. In fact, until
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      Lock icon Efforts to identify leader of ‘Beatles’ jihadists
      445 6 LONDON The English jihadist who beheaded US journalist James Foley is believed to be the leader of a group of British fighters holding foreign hostages in Syria, dubbed “the Beatles” by their captives because of their nationality. Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron said
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      Lock icon Malaysian militants ‘bought bomb material for brewery attack’
      309 6 KUALA LUMPUR Suspected Malaysian militants loyal to the extremist ISIS movement bought bomb-making material ahead of a proposed attack on a Carlsberg brewery near the capital Kuala Lumpur, a top anti-terrorism official said. The plan, which the official said was at a
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      Lock icon Yudhoyono slams actions of ISIS
      148 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY The president of the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country yesterday called the actions of Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants “embarrassing” to the religion and urged Islamic leaders to unite in tackling extremism. Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the
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      Lock icon New face of Indonesian politics
      1468 8 / 9  -  THE ST INTERVIEW: JOKO WIDODO First Indonesian president to emerge from outside elite circles sees himself as an everyman working to uplift fellow citizens By ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM DEPUTY EDITOR zuraidah@sph.com.sg ON THE blisteringly hot afternoon of Indonesia’s 69th independence day, Mr Joko Widodo’s quick changes
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      Lock icon Indonesia welcomes more transport investments from S’pore
      668 8 / 9  -  By ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF IN JAKARTA zakirh@sph.com.sg INDONESIA welcomes more investments from Singapore in the transport sector to help the vast archipelago’s push to improve its infrastructure, President-elect Joko Widodo said. Infrastructure and industrial manufacturing will be key priorities of his
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      Lock icon Court dismisses Prabowo’s claims, upholds election result
      608 8 / 9  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA’S Constitutional Court last night upheld the results of the July 9 presidential election that saw Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo and his running mate Jusuf Kalla elected as the country’s next president and vice-presi-dent, bringing legal closure to what many Indonesians
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      Lock icon Economic team aims to cut controversial fuel subsidies
      477 8 / 9  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN THE amount of money Indonesia spends on the fuel subsidy is too big and must be cut back gradually, President-elect Joko Widodo said. But he believes it is also important that the impact of any hike in fuel prices be
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      Lock icon All Cabinet decisions will be made by me, says Jokowi
      456 8 / 9  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN PRESIDENT-ELECT Joko Widodo will start putting together his Cabinet from mid-next month, and wants to have as professional a team as possible. Being professional means they can be technocrats or members of political parties, so long as they
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      Lock icon Stranded commuters hit by delays
      549 10  -  Free buses fail to clear backlog of peak-hour NEL passengers quickly By AW CHENG WEI awcw@sph.com.sg THOUSANDS of commuters who were stranded when a power fault disrupted train services on the North-East Line (NEL) ended up at their destinations at least an hour later than
      PHOTOS: TWITTER, JOYCE FANG  -  549 words
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      Lock icon ST Communities scores big win for innovation
      436 10  -  By MELISSA LIN mellinjm@sph.com.sg A UNIQUE and interactive concept for microsites that allow readers to be published alongside journalists has won The Straits Times’ Communities an industry award. It was named the 2014 Digital Innovation of the Year by Panpa (Pacific Area Newspaper
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      Lock icon NTUC goes all out to woo white-collar workers
      442 10  -  By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg THE labour movement is racing to hit its target of one million members by next year by going all out to get more white-collar workers to join its ranks. To do so, it will need to swell its
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Army chief Coup leader Prime Minister
      689 12  -  Thailand’s top general tightens grip on power after legislature rubber-stamps his premiership By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BANGKOK nirmal@sph.com.sg THAILAND’S army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has consolidated power, with the army-appointed National Legislative Assembly (NLA) rubber-stamping him into the post of premier. The
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    • WORLD BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Checks on aid convoy
        103 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE convoy KIEV Ukraine yesterday said border guards had begun checking a Russian aid convoy at the crossing in eastern Ukraine’s restive Lugansk region. The convoy has been stranded at the Russia-Ukraine border for nearly a week due to Ukrainian concerns it could serve as
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        Lock icon Brazilian candidate named
        98 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG BRASILIA Brazil’s Socialist party named popular environmentalist Marina Silva as its presidential candidate, replacing Mr Eduardo Campos after his death in a plane crash last week. According to the first poll taken since Mr Campos’ death, Ms Silva would push the Oct 5 election
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        Lock icon Ex-Irish premier dies
        82 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DUBLIN Former Irish prime minister Albert Reynolds, a central figure in the Northern Ireland peace process who helped broker the 1994 ceasefire, has died at age 81. He had been suffering from the late stages of Alzheimer’s. In 1993, Mr Reynolds and then British premier
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      Lock icon Hamas militant owns up to kidnap that triggered Gaza war
      521 22 Israeli strikes kill 3 senior Hamas military leaders who were among the most wanted REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RAMALLAH A Hamas official has acknowledged, for the first time, that members of his militant group kidnapped three Israeli teenagers whose deaths in
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      Lock icon Violent protests as Liberia seals off Ebola zones
      586 23 Infected doc out of hospital after getting drug treatment AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MONROVIA Violence erupted in an Ebola quarantine zone in Liberia’s capital on Wednesday when soldiers opened fire and used tear gas on crowds as they evacuated a state official and
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      Lock icon Experts ‘hopeful’ of Ebola vaccine
      315 23 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK An experimental drug has completely protected monkeys from lethal doses of a virus related to Ebola, bolstering confidence that a similar medicine might be effective if deployed in the current outbreak in Africa, researchers reported. The researchers said on Wednesday
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      Lock icon What’s bad for Obama may be good for Clinton
      524 24 His battles with Republicans will help her offer herself as fresh start NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON President Barack Obama’s international woes give his former secretary of state good reason to seek political distance. Mrs Hillary Clinton’s recent foreign policy criticisms made
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      Lock icon Support grows for police officer who shot unarmed teen
      343 24 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FERGUSON On the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, a community plagued by racial unrest, police officer Darren Wilson is vilified by protesters for shooting and killing an unarmed black teenager. Away from the front lines, however, a small but
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      Lock icon Fed officials split over improvement in job market
      474 25 But they are more upbeat that economy is picking up AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON Federal Reserve officials are increasingly divided on how much the United States job market has improved, a key factor in deciding how soon they should raise
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      Lock icon US steps up bank warnings
      185 25 REUTERS NEW YORK Regulators in the United States have sent verbal warnings to some of the biggest global banks as they crack down on the firms’ poor grasp of their own weaknesses or risk assessment, according to sources familiar with the matter. The sources declined
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      Lock icon China and EU business growth slows in August
      502 27 Japan’s recovery likely to be modest despite slight pickup in factory sector REUTERS LONDON Business growth in China and across Europe slowed this month, surveys showed yesterday, providing more evidence that the world economy is stuttering and may need more monetary stimulus
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    • MONEY BRIEFS
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        Lock icon Norway wealth fund scales back plan
        73 27 BLOOMBERG OSLO Norway’s US$880 billion (S$1.1 trillion) sovereign wealth fund is slowing its expansion into emerging markets as it scales back a two-year mission to tap into the fastest growing markets. “We are gradually picking up some new markets but at a less rapid
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        Lock icon BoA to pay $21b to end US probes
        74 27 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON Bank of America (BoA) will pay US$16.65 billion (S$20.8 billion) to end federal and state probes into mortgage bond sales, the harshest penalty yet related to loans that fuelled the 2008 financial crisis, the US Justice Department said yesterday. The
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        Lock icon HK tycoon cleared to buy Cairns casino
        109 27 BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Australian regulators said they would not block the purchase of a casino in Cairns by Hong Kong billionaire Tony Fung, boosting his push into a gaming market that could become a haven for big-time Chinese gamblers. In a statement yesterday, the
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        Lock icon MH17: Remains due to arrive in KL; plans for minute of silence
        358 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA Traffic is expected to come to a standstill in many places nationwide today as Malaysia observes a minute of silence for victims of the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, once a plane carrying
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        Lock icon Dark clouds over PKR congress
        592 13  -  Party plagued by fractious polls and Selangor crisis By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S opposition Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) goes into its annual congress beginning today under a cloud of uncertainty as it continues to struggle with a seven-month leadership crisis
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        Lock icon ‘Bogus guru’ nabbed for allegedly trafficking girls
        451 16 Baba Bamdev sold poor, illiterate girls into slavery, say Indian police AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI Indian police have arrested the alleged kingpin of a trafficking racket that sold hundreds of poor tribal girls for domestic slavery in the country’s capital, an officer said
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        Lock icon Hanged Indian girls’ case: Rape in doubt
        307 16 NEW DELHI An alleged gang rape case in which two teenage cousins were found hanged from a tree in India took a twist yesterday, as sources said a forensic investigation by the federal government concluded they were not sexually assaulted, in contradiction to
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          Lock icon Khan quits talks with govt
          60 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan yesterday called off talks with the government aimed at ending protests seeking the ouster of the prime minister, which have unnerved the nuclear-armed nation. Mr Khan and populist cleric Tahir ul-Qadri have led protests outside Parliament the
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          Lock icon 8 hurt in China knife attack
          76 16 REUTERS BEIJING A man slashed eight people in the southern city of Guangzhou yesterday in the latest in a series of attacks that has unnerved the country. The assailant, surnamed Fan who his family said had a record of mental illness and may have
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          Lock icon President Xi visits Mongolia
          63 16 REUTERS ULAN BATOR Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed yesterday the expansion of bilateral trade with Mongolia to US$10 billion (S$12.5 billion) a year by 2020 as he arrived for a two-day visit. His arrival marks the first Chinese presidential visit in 11 years to Mongolia. The
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        Lock icon China ‘to replace govt execs in state enterprises’
        412 17 New managers will be recruited from private sector BEIJING Government-ap-pointed executives at China’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) will be replaced by private sector managers as reform of the companies gathers speed, the South China Morning Post reported. New managers at the so-called SOEs
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      685 29  -  By MARK GRIFFITHS The writer is director of the International Gaming Research Unit and Professor of Gambling Studies at Nottingham Trent University. THEterm“workahol-ism” has been around since the 1971 publication of Wayne Oates’ book Confessions Of A Workaholic. But, despite increasing research into the
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        273 32  -  Ng Ya Ken THERE has been a recent surge of property projects in Johor Baru and Iskandar Malaysia targeting Singaporeans. As the world is becoming borderless, more of us will be investing in businesses and properties abroad. Developments in the region, in some
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        270 32  -  Chan Ching Wei (Madam) AS A resident of Taman Jurong, I am concerned that the plans to transform Jurong Lake District will cause the park to become not only a “people’s garden” but also a tourist attraction (“Lakeside area will get ‘people’s
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          154 32  -  Alfred Yeo Chi Jin I AM glad to know we will have a revamped Jurong Lake Gardens soon (“Lakeside area will get ‘people’s garden’”; Monday). Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has acknowledged in his National Day Rally speech that Jurong has traffic issues. The existing
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          170 32  -  Vicky Chong (Madam) UNLIKE Dr Loh Toon Seng (“Inculcate civic-mindedness”; Wednesday), I see the benefits of a municipal services office. The problem with dealing with different agencies is not as simple as fishball stick litter as suggested. Some time ago, I wrote to the National Environment
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          173 32  -  Sng Hwee Lee (Ms) IT SEEMS such a sad irony that our hearing-impaired fellow citizens were not able to participate in the significant moment when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong congratulated and praised Mr William Tay for overcoming hearing difficulties to succeed in life (“Plucky top students
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        309 33  -  Kwan Jin Yao WEDNESDAY’S editorial (“Speaking up, after being an NMP”) questioned the lack of involvement in socio-political conversations by former Nominated Members of Parliament (NMPs). Although a number of them pen regular commentaries or are involved in civil society and non-governmental organisations, perhaps
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        172 33  -  Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority WE THANK Mr Yeo Thye Lye for his suggestion (“Reduce expressway lighting”; last Friday). Removing one in two lamp posts from our expressways may inadvertently make our roads less safe for motorists. It may result in
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        64 33 1. DR TAN HUN HOE: Infuse medical students with good morals. 2. MR PHUI PENG CHUAN: Expand overcrowded clinic. 3. DR V. SUBRAMANIAM: Book corner brings people together, encourages reading. 4. MR DANIEL OON: Plug loophole in motor insurance. 5. MR TOH DING IAN: Fight soldiers’ smoking habit.
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      159 2  -  IAN POH A HALF-EMPTY courtroom filled up quickly in the late morning yesterday after members of the public were allowed to enter without a pass and watch church founder Kong Hee take the stand in the City Harvest Church trial. The
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      378 4  -  Monitoring group claims there is a market here By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is part of a long-established trade route for illegal bear bile products and “sustains a well-developed” domestic market for them, a new report claims. Traffic, an international group that
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      308 4  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg THE bulk of public feedback gathered by government unit Reach since Sunday’s National Day Rally has centred on issues related to retirement. There were 530 contributions on platforms such as the Reach microsite, discussing announcements like the extension
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      386 5  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE family of real estate firm boss Franklin Heng (right), who died after he was given too much anaesthesia during a liposuction procedure, is claiming at least $3.5 million from the two doctors and the clinic involved in
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      526 8 / 9  -  By NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH they asyiqins@sph.com.sg SOME Muslims would like to withdraw a larger portion of their Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings before turning 65 to perform the haj and Minister of State for National Development
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      335 12  -  Father of two suffers head fracture and dies in hospital By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg A 39-YEAR-OLD Bangladeshi national was charged in court yesterday with the murder of a fellow construction worker. Shagar, who has only one name, and two others were originally
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      422 12  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A BUSINESSMAN said he was a consultant for the Parkway Novena Hospital construction project and got a contractor to hand over $140,436 as refundable tender deposits. But Lim Chee Yam (right), 67, was neither a consultant of the
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      816 14  -  Minister points out success in cracking down on price-fixing and other anti-competitive activities By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THE Competition Act that came into force in 2006 has helped foster innovation and the development of a vibrant market, said the Senior Minister of State for Trade
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      422 15  -  MindChamps PreSchool eyes Malaysia, Australia after partnership with SPH By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg LOCAL education firm MindChamps PreSchool plans to expand into Malaysia and Australia on the back of a new partnership with media group Singapore Press Holdings (SPH). The company is also planning
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      380 15  -  By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE Airlines’ long-haul budget arm, Scoot, has received the green light from the Thai authorities to launch its first foreign joint-venture carrier, NokScoot. The Bangkok-based start-up has been granted a flying licence by Thailand’s civil aviation regulator
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      592 16  -  Fourth-quarter earnings down 74%, but full-year net gain quadruples By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg DEVELOPER Oxley Holdings has suffered a slump in fourth-quar-ter earnings, although its full-year results were strong. Net profit for the three months ended June 30 plunged 74
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      657 16  -  By DENNIS CHAN DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR dennis@sph.com.sg THE Shangri-La group will launch its new business hotel brand in Orchard Road next month. Hotel Jen Orchardgateway, the first hotel under the Jen brand, will open for business on Sept 17. All preparatory work for
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      342 16  - Rajah Tann forms mega S-E Asian alliance By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE law firm Rajah Tann has taken a major step forward in its bid to form the largest legal alliance in South-east Asia. The firm yesterday launched Rajah Tann Asia, which brings together eight firms with a force of
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        437 17  -  Unenthusiastic consumers in Malaysia, Vietnam drag down earnings to $3.2m By MELISSA TAN yesterday. melissat@sph.com.sg POOR consumer sentiment in Malaysia and Vietnam has weighed down earnings at South-east Asian department store operator Parkson Retail Asia. Parkson, which does not have stores in Singapore,
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        306 17  -  By FIONA CHAN fiochan@sph.com.sg HIGHER profit margins and a gain from the sale of subsidiaries helped Tiong Woon Corporation Holding raise full-year earnings despite a dip in revenue. Mainboard-listed Tiong Woon which provides integrated services primarily for the oil and gas, petrochemical, infrastructure
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        412 18  -  Release of Fed minutes signalling rate hike delay fails to excite punters BULLS AND BEARS By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE shares again traded sideways yesterday as a disappointing manufacturing report out of China, showing the Purchasing Managers Index at a three-month low in July,
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          17 18 STI trading volume 176.71 million shares STI up down Up: 11 Down: 12 Unchanged:7
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          85 18 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 775.46 556.24 878.72 901.45 228.82 198.47 271.16 +1.52 +0.76 -0.05 +6.15 -1.47 -1.09 -3.96 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and Gas 169.03 513.75 854.26 848.52 1,263.56 813.98
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          21 18 Stock trading volume 1.45 billion shares worth $836.4 million Up down Gainers: 204 Losers: 197 Unchanged: 390
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          55 18 Yesterday’s close Index Change -165.66 131.75 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,994.1 15,586.2 2,044.21 2,230.458 1,223.827 1,874.81 -28.57 -9.753 1.71 -4.08 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Wednesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,206.136 1,552.88 5,638.861 16,979.13 4,526.482
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          239 18 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 21, 2014 Top Rises Aug 21 CENTS SPDRS S&P 500 10US$ ***** 162.6 0.7 SPDR DJIA 10US$ ***** 147.6 0.7 DBXT E50 10US$ 5160 43.8 0.7 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2866 38.8 1.1
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          117 18 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY 314 254 Global Logistic 280 unch 9784 281 277 1.4 15.3 *****.5 LOW GROSS 714 565 HongkongLand USD
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          107 18 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 194 156 ARA Asset Mgmt 180 +2 558
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          46 18 By Volume CENTS Vol APAC Strategic ....................5.7 112,859,000 Vol Singapore eDev 0.6 56,536,000 5.7 112,859,000 Mirach Energy 22 Golden Agri-Res ................51.5 33,723,000 Singapore eDev Charisma Energy ................4.2 27,914,000 Alliance Mineral ................35.5 25,946,000 IHC 26 48,922,000 4.2 SIIC Environment .................17 19,433,000 KLW Hldgs 1 40,226,000
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          205 18 Top Rises Aug 21 CENTS ElektromotW*****0 0.2 100.0 0.1 Acma Ltd W*****7 0.4 33.3 0.1 Ezion MBeCW*****1 5.2 33.3 1.3 Ezion MBeCW*****2 6.3 31.3 1.5 OCBC Bk MBeCW*****7 21 24.3 4.1 Ezion MBeCW*****2 7.4 23.3 1.4 DBS MB eCW*****1 5.4 14.9 0.7 Hai Leck W*****3 6.7 9.8
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          19 18 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol COCO) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 CityDev NCCPS no unch 70 DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS 100
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          352 18 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) Company Last Sale Vol ***** ***** DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ A***** -56 118 108.3 ABF SG Bond ETF 115.5 3096 2819 DBXT DBCBDJUBS 10US$ US2819 -1 2110 1764 DBXT DBCBLEB 10US$ US1765 -4 138 119 CIMB ABAC Div lOOSSD 3298 2577
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          20 18 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 3 mths 0.***** SWAP Offer rates (S$) 0.***** 9 mths Source: Thomson Reuters
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          59 18 Aug 21 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1596 1.1604 0.9272 0.9276 1.1398 1.1406 0.9117 0.9114 1.6595 1.6603 1.3270
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          68 18 GLOBAL Logistic Properties, which provides logistics facilities in China, Japan and Brazil, yesterday said it has inked two deals to lease space to companies in eastern and northern China. The leases are to new customers and cover 366,000 sq ft in total, the firm said in a
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          67 18 ST ENGINEERING has made it to Forbes’ “The World’s Most Innovative Companies” list, the engineering group said in a statement yesterday. It added that it was the only Singaporean company to be included in the rankings. It took 87th place out of 100. This year’s list was topped
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          110 18 EARNINGS at Singamas Container Holdings took a dive in the first half of this year, owing to weak demand for the containers it makes. The firm yesterday posted a 51.7 per cent plunge in net profit to US$13.3 million (S$16.6 million) from the preceding year. This was despite a
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    1896 19 OBITUARIES Memorial Service for Peggie H K Hong Beloved Wife of Albert H K Hong 1 September 2014, Monday 2.30pm Kampong Kapor Methodist Church 3 Kampong Kapor Road Singapore *****6 Tea Reception at Goodwood Park Hotel to Follow No flowers please. Donations, if desired, to Singapore Cancer Society "And the
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      107 21 Today Football S-League: Woodlands v Geylang International (Jalan Besar), Tampines v Tanjong Pagar (Clementi) 7.30pm. French Ligue 1: Evian v PSG (mio TV Ch111, tomorrow, 2.20am). German Bundesliga: Bayern Munich v Wolfsburg (StarHub Ch202, tomorrow, 2.30am). Golf Czech Masters: Day 2 (StarHub Ch204, 5pm). The Barclays: Day 2 (Ch204, tomorrow,
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      148 21 NEXT 48 HOURS (StarHub Ch201, tomorrow, 3am). Tomorrow Football S-League: Young Lions v Hougang (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm). Malaysia Cup: Johor DT II v LionsXII (StarHub TV Ch205 and 76.25MHz, 8.30pm. English Premier League: Aston Villa v Newcastle (7.45pm), Chelsea v Leicester (10pm), Everton v Arsenal (Sunday, 12.30am) mio TV HD
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      104 21 Golf Czech Masters: Day 3 (StarHub Ch204, 7pm). The Barclays: Day 3 (Ch204, Sunday, 1am). Canadian Pacific Women's Open: Day 3 (StarHub Ch202, Sunday, 3am). Mixed martial arts UFC On Macau: Michael Bisping v Cung Le (mio TV Ch114 and StarHub Ch208, 9pm). Motor racing F1 Belgian GP: Practice 3
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      138 25 LOTTERY Draw No. 2981/2014 Thu, 21 Aug 2014 Results of Draw Winning No. Add. No. 03 04 16 18 19 42 i 13 Group 1 Prize *667,079 Next Draw No. 2982/2014 Mon, 25 Aug 2014 Group 1 Prize *650,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore
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      1084 26  -  Team lose all matches in Asean U-21 tournament for the first time By TERENCE ONG terong@sph.com.sg WHEN Singapore’s national Un-der-21s completed their Group B fixtures at the Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy in Brunei on Monday, their report card was a compilation of sorry statistics. For the first
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      232 26  -  TERENCE ONG THEY may have avoided the big guns like hosts South Korea and powerhouses Japan but the Singapore Under-23 football team still have a challenging task ahead of them at next month’s Asian Games. Yesterday, the U-23s were drawn in
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      550 26  -  AT THE GAMES By MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg IN NANJING WHEN a shooter gets a rare second shot at a medal, she does not miss the target. Singapore’s Teh Xiu Yi won a silver on her second attempt at a Youth Olympic Games
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      694 21 Team’s engine suitable for Spa’s long circuit is also used by three other rivals REUTERS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (Belgium) Lewis Hamilton says his Formula One title duel with Mercedes team-mate and championship leader Nico Rosberg is like a game of poker but the dominant
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      577 21  -  By V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg ACTION is set to be intense at the three-day Singapore Cricket Club International Twenty20 cricket tournament starting today. Sri Lanka’s Singhalese Sports Club landed in Singapore yesterday with five current and former Test players in a bid to
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      276 21 Cricket 1st ODI In St. George’s, Grenada: Bangladesh 217-9 in 50 overs (A. Haque 109; D.W. Bravo 4–32). West Indies 219-7 in 39.4 overs (D. Ramdin 74, K. Pollard 89; A. Hossain 4–51). West Indies win by 3 wkts. Football AFC Champions League Q-finals, 1st leg: Pohang (Kor) 0
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      431 22  -  Elite swimmer gets off podium in Nanjing to fly straight to Euro C’ships AT THE GAMES 2014 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES By MAY CHEN IN NANJING maychen@sph.com.sg RUTA Meilutyte is young enough to compete at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (YOG) but the 17-year-old
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      425 22  -  MAY CHEN MOLDOVA shooter Ion Aric started the day with anticipation yesterday, hoping to win his country’s first medal at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games (YOG). But even before firing a single shot, the 18-year-old was in despair when his partner, Polina
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      193 22 RESULTS L Sailing No races due to light winds L Shooting Mixed team 10m air pistol Q-finals: Teh Xiu Yi/Ahmed Mohamed (Egy) bt Elise Downing (Aus)/Aleksandar Todorov (Bul) 10-9. S-finals: Bt Agate Rasmane (Lat)/Wilmar Madrid (Gua) 10-9. Final: Lost to Lidia Nencheva (Bul)/Vladimir Svechnikov (Uzb) 5-10. Mixed team
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      250 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GOLD COAST American Olympic star Missy Franklin reached one final but missed another as she battled a back injury in the opening heats at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships yesterday. The quadruple London Olympic gold medallist and nine-time world champion was fourth
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      589 23 World Cup win adds to healthy crowd support, revenue for clubs REUTERS BERLIN The booming Bundesliga can expect another bumper season in 2014-15 with the world’s attention focused firmly on Germany following their World Cup victory in Brazil. The German top division has been growing in
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      261 23 REUTERS MUMBAI Former Newcastle United striker Michael Chopra was yesterday picked by the Kerala Blasters, co-owned by former cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, in an international draft for the upcoming Indian Super League. A total of 49 foreign players were drafted during the session for the
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      470 24 Rojo deal another boost ahead of trip to Sunderland, Fellaini suffers injury THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON The mood at Manchester United was lifted on Wednesday by an encouraging bulletin on Robin van Persie’s fitness, as well as Marcos Rojo’s arrival from Sporting Lisbon,
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      674 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that Angel di Maria has asked to leave the European champions while Sami Khedira rejected a new contract, paving the way for both midfielders to make a possible
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      901 24  -  Contrary to some of the accusations directed at the executive vice-chairman, it has not been down to Woodward’s ability or otherwise to close a deal. By OLIVER KAY stsports@sph.com.sg THE TIMES, LONDON NEWS ANALYSIS ED WOODWARD comes from a world in which Manchester
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      442 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Crystal Palace looked to have found a new manager to replace Tony Pulis when Malky Mackay agreed to sign a three-year contract on Tuesday. In the space of 48 hours, however, the Premier League club not only
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      533 25 Controversial striker could play against former club City on Monday THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON One of English football’s most controversial characters is set to make a return to the Premier League after Liverpool had a £16 million (S$33 million) bid for Italy striker
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        68 25 BRUNEI DPMM missed a chance to extend their lead at the top of the Great Eastern Yeo’s S League last night when they were held to a 3-3 draw at Balestier Khalsa. Brunei have 40 points from 20 games but Tampines are second on 38 with
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        61 25 SINGAPORE football captain Shahril Ishak has been ruled out of Johor Darul Takzim II’s Malaysia Cup home clash with his former club LionsXII on Saturday due to a thigh injury sustained in a match against Felda United last Saturday. According to a post on the side’s official
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        98 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko on Wednesday signed a new four-year contract which will keep him at the English Premier League champions until at least 2018. The Bosnian international’s old deal had only 10 months to run before he joined team-mates Aleksandar Kolarov, Samir
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        105 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILWAUKEE American golfer Steve Stricker will not be serving as a last-minute substitute for the injury-nagged United States at next month’s Ryder Cup after saying he will not play again until December. With Stricker ranked among the top 25 and sharing seventh at the
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      308 25 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Fernando Torres could leave Chelsea after the Stamford Bridge club held talks about a swop deal with Mattia Destro. Chelsea’s proposal is that they would sign the Roma and Italy striker, who is valued at £20 millon (S$41.4
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      642 1 Kite Festival Feast for the eyes at Fantasia by Escriba Chocolate wonderland Take flight at Marina Bay C2 C3 Unlucky Plaza New Ken Kwek film seeking distribution here C10 The Bras Basah and Bugis area comes alive with light installations, arts and entertainment as the Singapore Night Festival returns. NABILAH
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      999 2  -  The giant handmade works of art to be displayed at this year’s Kite Festival each takes about 400 hours to finish Cheryl Mui cherylm@sph.com.sg Master kite-maker Arnaldo Mazzetto’s pieces have travelled far and wide and graced numerous international festivals. This month, the Italian’s
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      575 3  -  Christian Escriba does a Willy Wonka with a chocolate waterfall and life-sized creations Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg It is Peter Pan’s fantasy meets Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory in a weird and whimsical sugar wonderland called Fantasia by Escriba, the brainchild of pastry chefs Christian Escriba and his wife Patricia
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      2052 4 / 5  -  Expect a bold new experience as the Singapore Night Festival kicks off tonight 10 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL Nabilah Said nabilahs@sph.com.sg By day, he is known as Andruew Tang. But come night time, he will transform i n t o T h e St
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        184 6 REPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC’S GAMELAN NAGA KENCANA A performance by Gamelan Naga Kencana, or The Golden Dragon, which was formed in 2007 as an interest group in Republic Polytechnic. Where: Esplanade Outdoor Theatre, 1 Esplanade Drive MRT: Esplanade When: Today, 7.30 8pm, 8.30 9.15pm 9.45 10.15pm Admission: Free Tel: 6828-8377 Info:
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        221 6 MINDS FUND-RAISING EVENT Support a good cause while having fun and learning more about intellectual disability. All proceeds will go to Minds (Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore). Where: Causeway Point, Woodlands Square MRT: Woodlands When: Tomorrow Sunday, 11am 9pm Admission: Free Info: www.facebook.com/TouchoftheHearts CHEFS FOR A CAUSE
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        137 6 BLOOMBERG SQUARE MILE RELAY The corporate relay race is back for a second year. Each runner in a 10-strong team will cover 1.6km. The fastest team will be given $10,000 to donate to a charity of its choice from a list of registered Singapore charities. Where: From the Promontory
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        415 6 AN EVENING WITH XTRAORDINARY WOMEN Ms Linda Aich, a breast cancer survivor and founder of e-commerce business Green Caravel, is the winner of XtraOrdinary Women Award 2013. She will share tips on how to start a social enterprise to benefit the community. Organised by International Women’s Federation for Commerce
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        282 6 JAZZ FOR CURIOUS LISTENERS SERIES Explore the wonders of jazz music at these workshops. There will be a jazz jam session for those who are keen to take part. Where: Esplanade Library, 8 Raffles Avenue, 03-01 MRT: Esplanade/City Hall When: Tomorrow, 7 8.45pm Admission: Free Tel: 6332-3255 Info: Register
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        320 6 SINGAPORE NIGHT FESTIVAL AT PERANAKAN MUSEUM Explore the museum after hours with family and friends, and celebrate the art of batik with craft activities inspired by the colourful textiles in the exhibition. Where: Peranakan Museum, 39 Armenian Street MRT: City Hall When: Today, tomorrow Aug 29 30, 7 11pm
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        501 6 EDDINO ABDUL HADI RECOMMENDS LATE NITE ESPLANADE: SYNAPSES BY PLEASANTRY Synapses, the long-awaited debut album by indie-pop wunderkinds Pleasantry (above), is finally here. While they have been operating as a sextet for a while now, with up to four guitars driving the lush tunes, the band fronted by
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        565 6  -  Lydia Vasko Darren Wee, host of The Sunday Brunch on 98.7FM, is also known as the “towkay” DJ, as he is also a restaurateur. The 29-year-old bachelor owns Chillax Cafe in Serangoon Gardens and opened Babette, a French-Japanese restaurant and bar at the Parc Sovereign Hotel in Tyrwhitt
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        1849 7 PROMOTIONS PENANG HAWKERS AT YORK HOTEL The Penang Hawkers’ Fare buffet returns to White Rose Cafe with the best of Penang street food such as Penang laksa, lor bak, ban chang kueh, ice kachang and chendol. Where: York Hotel, 21 Mount Elizabeth MRT: Orchard When: Sept 5 21, noon
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        804 7 WONG AH YOKE RECOMMENDS FEAST ON SIGNATURES I’ve had so many good meals at Park Palace that sometimes it’s hard to decide which dishes I want to eat again when I go there. So its eight-course Signatures Feast promotion makes it easy by putting the best dishes on
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        1780 8 BOOKS THE ADVENTURES OF SQUIRKY THE ALIEN #1: WHY AM I BLUE BY MELANIE LEE This is the launch of the first tome in children’s books series The Adventures Of Squirky The Alien. The book marks the start of Squirky’s quest to discover where he came from. Where: Woods
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        358 8 AKSHITA NANDA RECOMMENDS MARTHA@... THE 1963 INTERVIEW This performance, part of the Singapore International Festival Of Arts, pays homage to the pioneering influence of the late Martha Graham on modern dance. Dancer Richard Move (right) plays her on stage, recreating a fascinating real-life interview with critic Walter Terry
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        799 8  - AN HOUR THE MUSEUM IN THIS WEEKLY COLUMN, WE VISIT MUSEUMS AND ART SPACES AND HIGHLIGHT WHAT YOU SHOULD SEE IF YOU HAVE ONLY AN HOUR TO SPARE Deepika Shetty Singapore’s prestigious and richest photography award, Icon de Martell Cordon Bleu, is back in its fifth edition. This year, seven
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        454 9 MODERN DAY SLAVERY FILM FORUM Learn more about human trafficking from these movies: Sold: Fighting The New Global Slave Trade (PG), Sex Slaves (PG13), Nefarious: Merchant Of Souls (NC16) and Daughters For Sale (PG). Where: The Arts House, 1 Old Parliament Lane, Screening Room MRT: City Hall/Raffles Place When:
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        218 9 HERITAGE TOUR Rediscover the re-developed Tanglin/ Heritage Core of the Botanic Gardens. Highlights of the tour include the Bandstand, sculptures in the gardens, the Heritage Trees, Main Gate and Saraca Stream Walk. Tour is conducted in English. Where: Botany Centre, Green Pavilion, Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Road MRT:
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        145 9 SEX CELLS This musical tells how life is formed. Brought to you by A*Star and Science Centre Singapore and presented by the Voice. Where: Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road MRT: Jurong East When: Today, 2.30 3.30pm 4.30 5.30pm Admission: $13 Tel: 6425-2591 Info: Pre-registration is required at
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        597 9 DISCO ON ICE LANTERN WONDERLAND Join this event which will try to break the Singapore Book of Records by forming the longest lantern procession on ice. Participants will receive a certificate. Where: The Rink at JCube, Level 3, 2 Jurong East Central 1 MRT: Jurong East When: Today tomorrow,
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        366 9  -  COMPILED BY CALLYN CHOW CHRIS TAN SUMMER IN SINGAPORE This exhibition showcases colourful artworks by local and Indian artists, ranging from oil on canvas to ceramics, revolving around the subject of Singapore. Where: Indigo Blue Art, 52 Temple Street MRT: Chinatown When: Last day, 11am 6pm Admission: Free
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        600 9  -  LIFE! RECOMMENDS Yip Wai Yee Boon Chan John Lui THE FOUR 3 (PG) 107 minutes Third time’s the charm for Hong Kong director Gordan Chan and his fantasy-action film series The Four. After making two convoluted and utterly dull instalments, Chan finally gets it right here, delivering an
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        131 10 ‘How much you love her that’s how much patience you will have’ Actor Ekin Cheng (left) on being a patient husband to actress Yoyo Mung ‘It was very, very brief. It was like meeting the Queen. She was in a room and I was taken in
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        723 10  -  Ken Kwek’s new movie to debut at Toronto fest may not be shown here without one John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg A black comedy with a strong dose of action is how Singaporean film-maker Ken Kwek describes Unlucky Plaza, his latest project. The film will
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        348 12  -  Henri Charpentier, known for its Crepe Suzette, opens its first overseas outlet at Dempsey Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Renowned French-inspired Japanese patisserie Henri Charpentier will open its first overseas dessert salon at Dempsey Hill. The brand, founded in 1969 by the late Naokuni Arita and
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        443 12  -  Chang Tou Liang Review Concert VOICE OF CELLO/CHAMBER MUSIC NIGHT Singapore Raffles International Music Festival The Chamber The Arts House/Wednesday The inaugural Singapore Raffles International Music Festival brought together talented young musicians and teachers from Asia in four days of competition, masterclasses and concerts
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        408 14 Taipei Who’s next, after Jaycee Chan and Kai Ko? More celebrity drug arrests are expected, as the Chinese police widen their dragnet to include stars who have come and gone from the home of actor Jackie Chan’s son in Beijing, said Apple
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        359 14 New York Times Bloomberg Washington A disease-fighting publicity campaign gone viral now has at least one presidential participant. In a video posted on Wednesday, Mr George W. Bush was doused with ice water in the ALS ice bucket challenge and nominated his predecessor Bill Clinton
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        173 14 Hat sales are on the rise, with more retailers stocking headgear that ranges from the practical to the quirky. Aside from higher sales figures, retailers also report that they are getting more custom orders from Singaporeans. There are now at least four milliners here who craft hats entirely
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      378 2  -  STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph. com. sg Hats have a way of making you stand out in a way that bags or shoes can’t. When in a crowd, a hat perched on someone’s head is the first thing you’ll see. Statistically, everyone wears shoes, bags are
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      147 2 EVENTS ASK URBAN Have a beauty or fashion-related question that you need answered? Post your questions on our wall and we’ll give you some advice. We stopped by the presentation of Club Monaco’s fall/winter 2014 collection (above) last week. It was full of wearable pieces with luxe touches, such
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      411 3  -  GLADYS CHUNG SPLURGE MAYBELLINE FASHION BROW DUO EYEBROW PENCIL $12.90, available from next month at selected personal care stores and supermarkets Available in two shades brown and grey this product comes with a retractable pencil on one end for definition, as well as a powder packed conveniently
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        341 4  -  GLADYS CHUNG These beauty products are good to have if you are always in a hurry. COLBERT MD INTENSIFY FACIAL DISCS $110, from Inhabit The Other Store, 02-16 Mandarin Gallery, and IYAC Aesthetic Anti-Aging Clinic, 06-03 Camden Medical Centre Think of each exfoliating
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        129 4 Use these products to help skin repair itself more effectively. FOR BELOVED ONE RED WINE ANTIOXIDANT NIGHT JELLY (right) $78, from Sephora stores This overnight mask is packed with a blend of potent antioxidants: red wine polyphenols, silk tree extract, grapeseed extract and lactobacillus ferment to brighten
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        97 4 JO MALONE WOOD SAGE SEA SALT COLOGNE $100 for 30ml, from jo Malone stores Inspired by the rugged, windswept English coast, this cologne is reminiscent of the salty spray of the sea and the earthiness of driftwood. Ambrette seed and sage notes wrap around a sea salt accord.
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        186 4 These products soften and exfoliate skin to prepare it for whatever skincare you apply afterwards. Use immediately after cleansing. SHU UEMURA TSUYA SKIN YOUTHFUL CRYSTAL-TRANSPARENCY LOTION $70, available at Shu Uemura counters from next month Yeast extract helps to purify skin and rhamnose a sugar
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        74 6 / 7  -  STACEY CHIA Make a statement with your own personalised Longchamp Le Pliage Cuir. From next Friday to Sept 30, the French label is offering a customisation service at its Paragon boutique. You can decide on almost every aspect of the bag, right down to the colour of
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        92 6 / 7 Heritage brand Church’s has opened a 1,001 sq ft boutique at B2-228 The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands. For the last 141 years, the British brand, founded by Thomas Church and his three sons, has created no-nonsense, classic shoes for men and women. It is best-known for its
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        51 6 / 7 To celebrate its fifth anniversary, local multi-label retailer Rockstar is offering 20 per cent off all its activewear brands until the end of this month. Brands include Roxy Outdoor Fitness Line, New Balance (left), 2XU and Lorna Jane. Rockstar is at 03-08 Orchard Cineleisure and 22 Orchard
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        132 6 / 7 Attention watch lovers. You have two more days to see some of the world’s most coveted watches and jewellery at Marina Bay Sands. More than 70 rare designs from 30 brands, including Audemars Piguet, Blancpain, Bulgari, Chopard, Longines and Vacheron Constantin, will be on display at the Haute!
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        108 6 / 7 Head down to Tanjong Beach Club next Saturday for the Fashion Beach Festival. Luxury innerwear brands Valisere and HOM, as well as high-street brands such as 7 For All Mankind, Evisu and True Religon will showcase their collections at the party, which is on from 11 am
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        92 6 / 7 Global auction house Christie’s is holding an online jewellery auction from now until Sept 3. Among the 85 items on auction are two sapphire and diamond rings from Van Cleef Arpels and Boucheron; a pair of diamond and emerald earrings (above); and a gold wristwatch by Omega.
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        83 6 / 7 Why go for boring black lenses when you can opt for something iridescent? The Wayfarer sunglasses from Ray-Ban’s new collection have frames and lenses that contain highly refractive metal oxides. This means that the sunglasses will look slightly different depending on the angle you are looking at
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        57 6 / 7 German luxury label MCM has opened a pop-up store at T Galleria Singapore, formerly known as DFS Galleria. The brand, best known for its iconic studded backpacks, has a permanent store at Marina Bay Sands. Key styles from its latest collection include the Strasse Visetos backpack (above,
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        99 6 / 7 Guys, here’s one less excuse for wearing an ill-fitting suit. Dutch label Suitsupply will open its first store in Singapore at 03-15 Ion Orchard at the end of next month. With more than 50 stores in Europe, the brand has earned a reputation for its affordable and well-constructed
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        104 6 / 7 Band merchandise is now more affordable with the new Giordano Music For All collection. In collaboration with Bravado, a music merchandising company, the clothing retailer has produced T-shirts for fans of Michael Jackson, Justin Bieber, The Beatles, The Killers and Lady Gaga, just to name a few.
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        131 6 / 7  -  LESLIE KAY LIM LUCY HALE, 25 HOT Wearing a Christian Dior dress to the Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles, California, last week The Pretty Little Liars actress looks sizzling hot in this red, Marilyn-esque mini dress. The satin material and short length might have looked too sexy
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      1042 8  -  LESLIE KAY LIM GLADYS CHUNG How do I make the most of my expensive skincare? These tips work well for regular skincare, but are especially important for big-ticket skincare products. 1. Always keep the products in a dark and cool space, such as a drawer or a cupboard.
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      240 7 ELIAS TERRACE 999 yrs. 3sty corner terr 3019/ 2800 sf approx. 4 bdrms. Below value. Joe Chin *****716 8681/6500SF FH STUNNING 2Sty Bungalow in Tai Keng Rebuilt 5 yrs. Peaceful quiet. Regular land. Designer deco. Pool. 6 bdrms. Park 6 cars. $12m neg. *****000 Erwin.SRI5000 SEMI D Jln Tenon land
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      165 7 UrgentSale 2-STY INTER TERR Thong Soon Rd. Upcoming Springleaf MRT. Builtin approx 2300 sf. Chris 9842-7000 LI PO AVE 2sty inter terr. 4bdrm, land 1816sf/built up approx 2500 sf. Move-in. $2.4M. Geem 8588 3588 COUNTRYSIDE ROAD INTER terr. 2.5-sty Reno. 3+study with attached. Spacious rms. Stevie 9743-4668 FIRE SALE!!! $1M
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      164 7 BRAND NEW 2.5 sty semid Kasai Rd. Land 3630/ 5500 sf. 5+1 pool lift. Best Benson 8188-1869 2½ STY SEMID Dedap Place.4553/ 5200 sf. Rebuild 3 yrs ago. 5+1 lift. $5M. Benson 8188-1869 LIFT. POOL. NEW FH Semi-D 3100/5800sf. North facing Val $4.9M, asking $4.5M Wide, 3 cars. kimyan.com OPEN
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      347 7 G3 Raffles PI/ Marina/ D01 Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale MARINA ONE Residences 5|t Mi 'Ik MarinaOneResidences.org esa Raffles PI/ Marina/ 001 Chinatown Pte Apts For Sale stay constantly updated download Marina One Residences Smart Phone App http://goo.gl/ay9VmA HONG Jassmen +65 9683 5555 DTZ Property Network Pte Ltd L*****60A R*****2A
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      1101 8 Ittl Queenstown/ QQ Queenstown/ fjkl Queenstown/ □03 Tiong Bahru 003 Tiong Bahru 003 Tiong Bahru Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Pte Apts For Sale Live HI£H on Tiong Bahru Heritage Get in LINE for Sneak Preview! ft 2 mins walk to Tiong Bahru MRT Tiong Bahru Plaza
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      255 8 THE CITRON RES. Superb Efficient Layout! Imagine paying a lower quantum but having a bigger size? A Feather Stone away from MRT? Stroll to Malls Cinema? 1/2/2 Dual Key/ 3rm fr $6xxK $1.4xM only Grab now! 9431 2080 YKK URGENT SALE! CITY Square Residences, F’hold 3-bdrm Nice Pool/ sea/ flyer
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      231 8 OPEN HOUSE GRAB FAST! ONLY $2.45M, The Imperial 1345 sf, 3+1 Quiet greenery/ UE Square 2088sf, 4+1 reno, $3.1m! MRT. Veron 9455 0898 D9 THE RISE Oxley. Walk to Dhoby Ghaut/ Somerset Mrt/SMU 1+1 $1.06m 2bdrm $1.46m. Charles *****118 ORCHARD RES 3+1 1808 sf High flr. Good view. Above ION
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      284 8 BOUTIQ F’HOLD HOT Buy Orchard! 1-2rm fully sold! Last phase 1-2 PH fr $1707 psf! TOP Soon! View Sun! OPEN HOUSE ONLY $3.1M. $14XX psf. UE Sq. 926 yrs. 2088 sf. 4+1. Future MRT. Great potential. Grab fast! *****898 ONE TREE HILL (Grange) 2450 sf. 4rm. Good size/ view/ cond.
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      211 8 Don't Miss! NAMLY PLACE APT Approx 1100sf. 3-rms. 4 yrs reno. Amenities/good sch Open Hse! Hurry! KL 9841-7666 ORANGE GROVE, 5220 sqft A1 designer layout, 4715 sf 5 rms, 1-level, Superb view. Teresa Wong 9618-2815. Fire Sale! FREEHOLD ONLY $1600PSF! 3+1bdrm@ Balmoral Park high flr, greenery view, quiet. Call now
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      238 8 AMARYLLIS VILLE 4 bdrm penthse+ study. Amazing terr. Double hgt ceiling. $3.99M neg Rob 9151 2958 BEST LOCATION D.11 SUITES Surrey. FH 3bdrm $1.6M. Walk to United Sq, Novena MRT. Also rent. Matthew 9199-9461 MIRO 2-BDRM LOFT 1302 sf Sell with tenancy Low flr. Novena MRT/ United Sq Amenities. Asking
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      191 8 CASA FORTUNA, 1+STUDY Freehold. Vacant possession. Near amenities MRT Call Nicole 9339-8526 **EIGHT RIVERSUITES. BIG Discount! City fringe. Boon Keng Mrt. 99yrs. 2/3/4rm/ PH/Stratahse. $12xx psf up FIRESALE! REGENT RES, FH. 1 bdrm. 409 sf. Near Boon Keng MRT. Good Investment! Ricardo 9336 0977 Good Investment FREEHOLD!! $986K! 3BDRM! Ascent
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      228 8 CASSIA EDGE@GUILLEMARD Rd. Last 4 units 2rm Dual Key with Dual Income. Fr $9xxK you can own a 1 rm Studio Suites Yet F’hold 6 mins to Dakota MRT. Hurry! 9431 2080 YKK FINAL DEDUCTION, BEFORE showflat closing! FH. $12xx psf. Fr $7xxK. Guillemard. 3 MRT,Kallang,Paya Lebar Hub. Kenny 9109-9797
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      263 9 SILVERSEA FULL SEAVIEW! 3+1, 1647sf. 4+1, 2465sqft (2 side-by-side high flr) Very rare.Adam *****389 1) PEBBLE BAY 2590 sqft. Newly done. Superb room 2) The Hacienda, 3229 sqft Single level. Newly done. 3STY CORNER CLUSTER terr Joo Chiat, 1765sf, spacious 4rms, yard, Reno. $1.98M Urgent sale! TS 8383 8345 EASTMEWS
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      296 9 MUST VIEW MALVERN SPRINGS 3+1 1378sqft, nicely renovated. Spacious. Near Malls/Food. Alycia Wang 9455 0522 ST. PATRICK’S RES F’hold. 3+ study. 1518sf. Mid floor. Unblock view. Future MRT Superb location. Must sell! ***TAY REAL SOLUTIONS. Laguna Pk 3+1, Mid flr. Sea view! Good cond. Parkway Future MRT. 9877 6777 FH
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      309 9 LOYANG VALLEY 1523/1923 sf 2/3+1. Low flr. Reno. neg. Sally 9669 9398 Agt MELVILLE PK, 1087 sqft. Good Layout, Nice Decor. Simei MRT. Must sell or rent $3.4K *****678 EHS MELVILLE PK 3+maid’s rm 1346sf high flr Quiet facing No noon sun. Simei MRT (8mins) Good cond. neg TAMPINES COURT
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      263 9 BOATHOUSE TOP SOON. 2 bdrms. Thoughtful design. SOHO style. High ceiling. Pool facing. YH *****668 EVANIA @LOR AH Soo Fhold 3+Study+1. 1400sqft. Well maintained. Move in cond Only $9xxpsf. 917-***** CHOICE UNIT RIOVISTA EMMA *****458 1238 sf 3Bdrm, River View Windy, Unblock, No west sun Not to miss! *****148 4+1
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      256 9 *LAKEHOLMZ 4+1 1518SF Lakeside MRT. Mid flr. Pool view. Reno. Quiet fcaing $1.45M SMChia *****500 **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS LAKEFRONT Res 2rms 721sf High flr. Windy. MRT. Star buy $1.05M neg! Tenanted. NEW LAUNCH! LAKEVILLE Jurong Lake transformation. 5 mins walk to MRT. 1 to 5 bdrms avail. Fr $7XXK NEW EC
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      126 9 LA CASA, BEAUTIFUL 3+ study 1184sf high flr windy, NS facing. No west sun. DTZ Kenneth 8500-5522 D25 ROSEWOOD 3+1 (1173sf) High Floor Breezy. Nice view. www.kevincher.com. Call *****883 **PROPERTY ELITES DIV Cheap! Woodsvale Condo. Reno 3 bdrms, 1292sf, near mkt/ MRT. Eric 9818-1929 ESTUARY 1RM $7XXK only Estuary2+1 reservoir$1.1xM
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      118 9 LuxuryLiving SKIES MILTONIA! TOP2015 3/4/PH/Townhse. $9XXpsf only! F/facilities. Showflat by appt. Wendy *****647 Good Investment SKIES MILTONIA! TOP2015 3/4/PH/Townhse. $9XXpsf only! F/facilities. Showflat by appt. Angela *****377 Good Investment SKIES MILTONIA! TOP2015 3/4/PH/Townhse. $9XXpsf only! F/facilities. Showflat by appt. Cris 9842-7000. SKYPARK RES EC. 5 mins to MRT, 3/4/5 bedrms,
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      131 9 THE ESTUARY 2+STUDY 1119 sf, reservoir view. #08 Vacant, serious seller. below Val $1.1xm only! Star Buy! Open House FIRE SALE! ESTUARY 2+ study 1119sf Reservoir view windy bright. Near MRT /amenities. Jel *****816 ***RIVERBANK STAR BUY! 3-rm $856k up $904psf Dualkey $994k up $952psf 4-rm $1.075M up $969psf 5-rm
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      144 9 BLK 412 ANG Mo Kio, 4-rm Dr-dr, low flr. Near mkt. Malay hse. Call: 8111-3302 5’I’ 55 NEW Upp Changi Rd Point Blk, Mid Flr, unblock 4’A’, 123 Simei, 104 sqm Corridor, Mid Flr, Breezy www.propertysense.sg BEST LOCATION! 3’NG’ 214 #06 Face NS. 3 supermkts, 2 shpg malls, 2 hawker
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      194 9 3? CORNER 545 Bedok Nth. Mid flr. Unblk. Well kept. Amenities/ MRT. Serious seller. *****051 Siti PN 3NG BLK 50. Chai Chee St. #03. Move-in cond. Bright. Lift/toilet upgraded. Near mkt. $320k. 9299 9097 4’NG’ BLK 524 Bedok N. High flr. Mins to MRT/ Mall. Near Swastika School. Must Sell!
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      943 10 Bishan HDB Apts for Sale Bishan HDB Apts for Sale Bishan HDB Apts for Sale Bishan HDB Apts for Sale Bishan HDB Apts for Sale Bishan HDB Apts for Sale CLASSIFIED GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES -BUY IT-SELL IT FIND ITWOODLANDS SEMBAWANG^ YISHUN Dl II CHOA CHU KANG BUK
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      184 10 294 CCK AVE 2. 4’A’ 104 sqm. High Flr. Nice reno. Mins amenities. Must Sell! Call 9147-1409/ 9766-7797 4A BLK 484D. New Listing. Walk to Sunshine Place. Move-in cond. Corridor. No afternoon sun. $400K neg. 5A CORNER, 4RMS, Blk 705, 137sqm, spacious, near MRT/ Amenities All race/ PR $4xxK Leon
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      385 10 #Eff dementi HDB Iff dementi HDB #ff dementi HDB I Iffl dementi HDB Ur Apts for Sale Ur Apts for Sale Ur Apts for Sale Ur Apts for Sale ass™ twt HDB Median Resale Prices in 2nd Quarter 2014 B B- 8 ■.‘f! i- .1 ST --■s -5 -s? r&ES
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      115 10 RARE! 3’S+ utility 24 Balam Rd. High/ marble flr. Unblock. MRT/ amenities. All races. Ken 9638 8929 ML NEAR MRT RARE! 4A BLK 40 Sims Drive lift level, renovated/ move-in. Near amenities, walk to MRT. *****076 SERIOUS SELLER! 3’NG’ 111 Aljunied Cres. High flr. NS. 67 sqm. $378K. Good schs,
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      141 10 4’S’ 341 UBI Ave 1 Mid flr. Unblocked. F/aircon. Reno. All amenities. Serious seller. VTO. 9009 1821 AY Lim 5MINS MACPHERSON MRT, 58 Circuit Rd, 3rm, High flr unblk,reno,Augtransaction$300K. Ask $295K Neg 3I 644. CORNER. 69 sqm. 4S 650. High flr. 84 sqm. 4NG 710. Mid flr. 97 sqm. 4A
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      146 10 EA, B374, 141SQM, 3bdrms. Corner, good layout, Move in. MRT /food. All races. PR ok. Last Offer 720K. EM 407 HOUGANG Ave 10, Rare, ~153sqm, reno, walk to MRT/Mall, Serious seller All race.Vincent *****703 MUST SELL! 3’I’ Corner 652 High floor. 100% move in! Serious Seller! Exec Mais Blk 455
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      342 11 4’A’ 456 HOUGANG Ave 10 104sqm. #07. 5 mins MRT/ Punggol Park. Unblocked. Lift flr. *****337 Angeline 4’A’ BLK 452 Hougang. Unblocked, windy. Face park. Nice layout. lift landing. Can contra.Call 9009-7912 New Listing 4’A’ BLK 919 High Flr. Huge 100sqm. Unblocked/ Very Windy. Reno. Near schs. Ask $458K. Call
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      301 11 EXCLUSIVE CO-BROKE WELCOME! 4NG Blk 465 Orig, Quiet 4A Blk 743 Corridor, Lift Level. Hashim 9742-4925 Near Mrt DONT MISS! 4BDRM EA Blk 601 134sqm. High flr reno Pioneer MRT schs/ MRT All races *****190 Nancy PRICE REDUCED!! 3-RM blk 339A Kang Ching Rd. High flr. Corner. Viewing 4-6pm Call
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      358 11 Rare Opportunity Care Honesty BEST DEAL! 43 Marine Cres 5rm, 122 sqm, big recess. Clean, marble flr. Serious seller. Jeffrey 9632 2273 5 RM BLK 78 Marine Dr mid flr, Parkway/ NTUC/ Mkt/ Eateries All races, NE facing. 9099-9098 Joji EA 268 #02. $528K. Selling at 5-rm Marble flr. EA
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      306 11 5’I’ BLK 109C Edgedale Plain. Mid flr. New aircon. Walk to Mee Toh Pri. Reno. Serious seller. Selling only. 5’I’ CORNER BLK 110D. High flr. Unblocked. Reno. Move in. Near Punggol Plaza/ LRT. 9389-7337 Angeline 1) 5S PT Blk 27 Dover Cres High flr. Chinese ratio fill. 2) 4A Corner
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      334 11 ***NO RESALE LEVY!!! Upcoming EC Sembawang with Iconic Skypark. Call Vince *****640 for appt. SERIOUS SELLER 484, 5’I’ 1184 sf, high flr, well kept, No noon sun, All races. VTO. J Foo *****978 THE UP-COMING EC Sembawang Cres with an Iconic Skypark. Please call T.K Ong *****717 for appt 313
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      816 11 439A 4-RM 94SQM Corner, high flr, lift, A1 location with upcoming Seletar Mall Call us www.teampower.sg $448K NEG! 5’I’ 187. #06 Rivervale Drive. All eligible Move in. Breezy. NS facing. Near LRT. Ruby *****993 4’A’ BLK 116 Rivervale Dr. Mid-flr Reno. 95sqm Bright LRT. $418K neg. Serious seller. May 9632
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      195 11 GrabOr Regret EM BLK 236, Rare Corner spacious, designer decor, amenities, mins to MRT. Call *****562 *****279 3’I’ +UTILITY 98 Toa Payoh Lor 1, #02. 732sf. Squarish. MRT/ Amenities. All races/ PR. 9147-1409/ 9766-7797 3’I’+UTILITY, BLK 231, high flr, move-in cond. near sch/mkt/Ctrl. All races/PR neg$$ Felicia 9229 0092 3I+
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      283 12 1) BLK 543 5-rm. High flr Corner. 115 sqm. Bright. Mins to future MRT. $450K 2) Blk 854 4-rm. Mid flr. Bright Move in $368K only BLK 138 JUMBO 174 sqm, corner, move in, all races, amenities, lift upgraded. Sabariah 9009-4050 BLK 688F 5RM Premium, mid flr Nice reno. Quiet/
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      378 12 3’NG’ BLK 24 #11 Well reno. Fully unblock windy. Next to corner *****877 David 5-RM CORNER BLK 612 #03, Designer decor. Sch./ 888 Plaza/MRT. *****877 NEW LIST!! BLK 721, 4-rm, Mid floor. Excellent cond. Reno. Next to Chong Pang mkt. 7 mins walk to MRT/ Sports Complex. $365K. BLK 646
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      453 12 State Land Residential Properties For Rent Open House 23 August 2014 11am to 3pm 35 REBECCA ROAD SINGAPORE *****8 Property type Bungalow No of Storey 1 Gross Floor Area 124 sqm Guide Rent $8,200 Call Cindy Yap 9742-7245 Visit www.spio.sla.gov.sg for more details State Land Residential Properties For Rent Open
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      414 12 GREENLEAF GROVE SEMI-D 2½ storey with attic 3500 4000 sf 4 bdrms. P/furn. Immed. 9009 1821 AY Lim TRESOR, PH 2560SF,4+ roof terr, amenities, Botanic gdn, future mrt *****697 LIM TAI SEE Walk semi-d, 3400/ 3100sf, 4+1, big patio, Lee Lee *****520 LEEDON PARK BUNGLW ***** sf land, 4+1, pool,
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      335 12 Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Rent Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Minutes' drive to Australian International School and Stamford American International School Minutes' walk to Boon
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      302 12 District 15 Grand colonial style Prompt maintenance Mature garden Swimming pool Single storey Semi-D Bungalow $10K 3 bedrms approx. land size 7800 sq ft and built in 2600 sq ft Semi-D Bungalow $11K 4 bedrms approx. land size 9200 sq ft and built in 3200 sq ft HP:9783 9333 KEW
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      248 12 D19 LA BELLE. 2679 sq ft, 3-bdrm, 2½ sty. Asking $5.8k neg. Walk to Nex shpg MRT. Quiet, tip top cond. Steven 9177 3904 S’GOON GDN 1902/5500 sf. 5+1. Modern decor. Chomp Chomp. Int’l Schs. SGCC. $7.8K. Cheong 9837 9888 NEAR MRT SOVEREIGN SIMON. 3-Sty cluster hse 2228sqft. 5-rm P/furnish.
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      410 12 NEWLY RENO 4-RMS Semi-D Hillview 3000sf, Bright breezy near playgrd spacious Vivian 8200-5632 HILLVIEW HSE, 20M lappool, 6 bdrm, 6000sf, high ceilings, elevated. $12k neg Immed. Martin *****500 OPEN HOUSE BEECHWOOD AMERICAN Sch. 3-sty bunglw, 6+2+ family, inground pool, gdn. Immed. Veron 9455-0898 CEDARWOOD GR 3-STY Terr 5+1 Newly reno.
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      350 12 THE REGENCY 3BDRM high flr. 270 deg view P/furn MRT/mkt/ amenities. Avail end Aug. *****172 Kim METROPOLITAN 3+1, 1350 sf new reno, great location f/furn, MRT/ Tiong Bahru Plaza/amenities. $5K neg ALEXIS MODERN SPACIOUS PH, 1bdrm 1 study+ 2bath 905 sf. Mins MRT, easy access city Immed 9139 9229 NEAR
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      412 12 Expat's Choice HARBOUR SUITES BRAND new! 1 rm. Immed, f/furn. Unblock, Vivo city/ CBD. $3k neg. Elaine 9002-2211 CARIBBEAN BEAUTIFUL 3+1 1206 sf. Mid flr. P/furn fountain view $5.5k immed Raymond Koh *****831 REFLECTIONS KEPPEL 2rm. Excellent Location! Vivo/ Sentosa Gateway. Ben Woo 9455 1329 PN CARIBBEAN 1216SF 3+1 gd
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      872 13 £K1 Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent £31 Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent m Orchard/ Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Rent £51 Orchard/ Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Rent £SV Orchard/Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Rent tfitW Orchard/ Cairnhill 009 Pte Apts For Rent £51 Orchard/ Cairnhill
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      37 13 PARC SOPHIA 1RM furn $3.2k Mirage Twr 3rm $5k Watermark 3+study $5.5k Sophia Res 3rm pool $5.5k One Devonshire 4rm $8.5k SKYPARK SOMERSET MRT. 4+1 Duplex 3347sf, sky gdn PH w/pool, lift, 5974 sf. Owner *****027/ *****699
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      108 13 REIGNWOOD HAMILTON SCOTTS Scotts Rd, 3bdrm 2756 sq ft. $13k LF PF, Immediate Occupancy. Call *****807 COSMOPOLITAN 3-RM. 1399 sqft. High flr. Next to Great World City. Near Orchard. Magdalene Tay 9109-8087 NEW! SUITES Ochard 1+1. Nicely furn. Convenient. Next to Plaza Sing/MRT. $4K up. Carol 9780-2883 RIVERGATE 4RM $8.5K
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      340 14 SCOTTS SQ 947/1227 sq ft 2/3 rm. High flr. $7k/$7.5k Tribeca 1378 sf, 3+1, $5.6k poolview.Eileen *****599 CAIRNHILL CREST ORCHARD 2/3/4+2 rm, resort living, spacious, bright, fantastic view. Debra Tan *****383 D09 LUMA 2 bdrms 904 sf. Suites@Central 1rm 624 sf. Cairnhill Res 3 bdrms 1173 sf. F/furn. Call *****893
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      496 14 ***BRAND NEW DESIGNER decor! The Montana (River Valley) 550 sqft, 1 guest. 5mins Great World. $4K. CLIVEDEN GRANGE. 2153 sf. 3+1. Nice cond. Avail 1st wk Oct. Near MRT. $9K Winson Seah *****138CBRE VIVACE 1RM HIGH floor. City view. Near Robertson Walk UE Sq Clarke Quay Md Sultan. Avail Sep
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      638 14 8 Tomlinson Road New Luxury 4 Bedroom Residences For LEASE Conveniently located in expat enclave of Tanglin and steps away from Orchard Road. Exclusive one unit per floor with private plunge pool and panoramic views around. Designer finishes with both wet and dry kitchens. Clubhouse with bespoke Residence Concierge provided
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      578 14 ASTRID MEADOWS 3+1RMS DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin 2057sf. Facilities. Immed. $7.5K p/furn, well-kept Peter Eastgate *****960 ST MARTIN RES (Balinese condo) 1701sf, 3+1 w big patio, quiet, near Tanglin Mall,call Chris *****119 OT THE GRANGE 3BDRM 1743sf Near Tanglin Mall. P/furn. Well kept. Quiet. Immed. Call Mark Lam 9336 3382 ***GISBORNE
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      380 14 EXPAT’S CHOICE THE ARCADIA SPACIOUS 4+1 3821sf Bright Greenery Windy. F/facilities. Avail End Aug. 9842 6808 Keith BEST PRICE SO BEAUTIFUL YET Neg 2bdrm, Novena Hill Apt, 780sf Min Amenities/Mall/ MRT. 9487 5136 Andrew PARK INFINIA. 1-BDRM 560 sf. Big s/pool. High flr. Near MRT. Town. F/facilities. Wc wong 9009-8511
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      462 14 SWISS CLUB RD 2000 sqft. Grd flr overlooking big gdn. 4 bdrm. British Club/ Int’l sch. $7K. 9154-3016 THE GYNDEBOURNE 3+1RM Brand new! 1744 sf, near SCGS. neg, avail immed. hurry! www.marielam.com LA SUISSE 2 Swiss Club vicinity. 4+1 rms. Fr 2,131 sqft. Immed. *****828 TREVOSE PK 1700SF 3+1 Newly
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      420 14 MEZZO BALESTIER 2bdrm 840sf. High floor. Full furn. Spacious. Near City. Call for appt. Kevin *****852 BALESITER ROAD 3-bdrms. Easy access. Avail immed. Call Owner *****089 OLEANDER TOWERS 2BDRM Toa Payoh MRT. New reno. $3300. Alco 6280 3456 BALESTIER KEMAMAN PT 2rm condo facilities p/furn Immed. RH *****453 Lim 8@WOODLEIGH
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      356 14 COSTA RHU BEAUTIFUL 4+1, Breezy 2,100 sq ft, Bay View, Full Comm to Agents Christine Foo *****093 ***VILLA MARINA BLK.37 #01-08, grd flr with patio. 1464 sf. $3.8k. F/facilities. Cheap! Eileen 9022 5599 KATONG PK TWRS, 4bdrm, 2131 sf. High flr, f/furn, p/ sea view, well kept. $4.xK Immed. Roy
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      404 14 LAGOON VIEW 3+1, 1640 sf, Newly painted. Spacious. Breezy and bright. Immed. $3K neg. Harry 9756-6227 HAIG 162 1-BDRM Seaview F/furn.1yr old. Near Katong shopping/eateries. Vacant. $2.2K.Willy 9022 1131 C&H. WATER PLACE 3+1, 1227sf, furn, Avail mid Sept, bright, pool view, MRT. $4.5k.Connie 8200 4852 PARKEAST 2024SF. RESORT 4+1, Reno
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      403 15 COSTA DEL SOL high flr. 1313 sf. 3+1, Rare picturesque pool/ sea view. Quiet. Immed. Daniel 9797-0202 EASTWOOD REGENCY 409SF studio.New. Supermkt,food ct. $2.3k. Nancy *****535 AQUARIUS BY THE Park. 1324 sqft. 3+1. F/furn. High flr. $3.6K. Eric 9795 1848 PARBURY HILLS 1453SF. 3bdrms. Nice reno. Immed. $3.8K neg. Ben
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      309 15 SPACIOUS 3 BEDDER Simei Green Condo. $3.3K neg F/Furn. All Races. 5 mins to MRT. Jobina *****678 5+1 PENTHSE Eastpoint Green. 2315 sf. Best facing. Huge living. P/furn. MRT. Angela han *****626 c&h MY MANHATTAN NEW 1bdrm. High flr. Unblock. MRT /amenities *****303 EC10 WHITEWATER DESIGNER DECOR 3+1 F/furn $3.3k.
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      409 15 $3.9K!!! KOVAN MELODY 1216 sf 3+1, p/furn, MRT/ Mall. 8183 8899 Desmond THE QUARTZ 3-RM 1195 sf. F/furn. Mins to MRT. Sep. *****691 Josephine Tan RIO VISTA 4+1. F/furn MRT, mall. F/facilities. Pool view VTO sms owner *****483 THE SCALA BRAND new 3+1 Mid flr. Pool view. MRT $4.5K neg.
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      324 15 THE WARREN 2+1. 1066sf. F/furn. F/facilities. Mins to MRT/ shpg mall. Immed. $3.3K neg. Sam *****060 BEAUTIFUL PH The Dew 1700sf. Newly renovated. The Petal 3+1 1350sf modern reno Vivan 8200-5632 THE JADE 2-RM, 1012sqft. Next to Bukit Batok MRT/ Westmall Shpg. Avail 1st Sept. Neo 9384-2121 REA 3+1 PALM
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      697 15 tiWM Ang Mo Kio tfiVj Ang Mo Kio tflfrl Ang Mo Kio l l M Ang Mo Kio HDB Apts For Rent HDB Apts For Rent HDB Apts For Rent HDB Apts For Rent HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 2nd Quarter 2014 st ta 111 w mm Mm m II
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      176 15 107 4’S’. HIGH flr next to corner. F/furn. Aircon. 5 mins to MRT/ amenities/ schs. Avail mid Oct. $2.9K. BLK 249 BT batok East Mid flr F/furn. Avail Immed please call Surinah *****062 No Agents BT GOMBAK MRT Blk 528. 2-rm 1 hall. Furn. Aircon. Near amenities. Avail 1st Sep.
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      421 15 3RM, TECK WHYE, Blk 111, low floor, f/furn, Avail Sept, Jasmine 9857-8230 APPROVED 4’NG’ C’WEALTH Ave W. 410 P/furn $2600 MRT Immed. 9388-9898 $2.2K! BLK 306 2+1 corner. Spacious. Rms aircon. Eateries/ MRT. *****428 BLK 324 UBI Ave 1, 2+1. Part/ f/furn. Price on ask. Easy access to amenities. Immed.
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      394 15 2+1 BLK 305 S’goon Ave 2. F/furn, new aircon, nice hse, 10 mins MRT, avail immed. Mala 9185-7655 4RM BLK 220 S’goon Ave 4 F/furn. Avail Oct. Tenant call owner 9237-9268 PPROVED 4RM Blk 114 High flr. Reno. F/furn Tampines Mall MRT $2.6K neg *****683 Amy A 5-RM BLK 491C.
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      1314 16 Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) Pte Rms For Rent (West) V Pte Rms For Rent (West) CELEBRATING SINGAPORE 49 BIRTHDAY Choice Homes for Foreign Workers 1 Tour, #Jll Choice!? 1 per worker/mth; ($264.33 Inclusive of GST) at Mural loflgejl Kranii
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      209 16 EUNOS TECHNOLINK RAMPUP 3089sf. $2.30 psf. F/air con, store rack, 4.8m hgt. Keith *****399/*****127 JUST TOP! SYNERGY@ Kaki Bukit, B2. 4 joint unit. #05 3X 1419sf/ corner 1780 sf. No GST. Alan 8186 0158 Excellent Location WOODLANDS 11 1927 sqft. Woodlands Primz Bizhub 1281-1582sqft. Mandai Eldix 1862 sqft. Jo 9424
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      431 16 **TANNERY HOUSE APPROX 1900/ 3900/ 4200/ 5800/ 6200/ 8200 sqft. Immed. Good Karen *****632 JURONG 10,000/ 40,000/ 50,000 sf. Standalone/ Open space High ceiling. With/ w/out crane Immed. Call Now SIN MING RD B1 Ind showrm fitted, good layout, 2465 sf, immed. Affordable rental. Sunny 9699 3108 LANDED 2-STY FACTORY
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      679 16 tTC9 Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale pFOR SALE/RENl"! NEW 8 STOREY B1 FACTORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT CARPARK At 3 Little Road, near Tai Seng MRT station. >/ Convenient Location, nearfood/coffee shops and bus stops. Showroom 3650sqft available on 1 st storey. Each floor consists 2 units,
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      730 16 OFFICE FOR RENT Fully-Fitted Near MRT Attractive Rent Tanglin Road 362 417 789 1,002 9,111 16,580 sqft Lush Greenery with Extensive Landscaping Tanjong Pagar 360 770 1,600 2,200 4,050 sqft Near Tanjong Pagar MRT Pasir Panjang 200 to 7,000 sqft (sub-dividing allowed) Suitable forTraining Centre,Ancillary Office, Storage For Enquiries, Call6578
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      507 17 HIGH ST CTR 386,400, 550, 700 786 sf. Corp image, high flr,sea/river/gdn view Immed. Mital 9857-6737 *BIZ TECH/ SOLSTICE 350/ 550/ 900/ 1592sf F/fitted /Unfitted Easy access.MRT Amenities. *****736 Mary ***D.02 OUTRAM MRT #02 shophse, 400/500 sf, nice reno, bright. Fitted. All trade. Immed. 8522-2781 OFFICE SPACE AVAIL Now! 250
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      348 17 NEAR MRT EXCLUSIVE LISTING! PAYA Lebar Sq. High flr. 958 sf. Good view/ investment. serious seller Ryan *****113 PARKWAY CENTRE FR *****00 sf. Near future MRT. Fr $16xx psf. Genuine seller. Call Terence 9108 8249 CANTONMENT RD. FH. 2.5 sty Conserved/ Mezzanine. 1375/ 3064 sf. Vacant. MRT. C&W 9724 3662
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      444 17 67»,“ 67a s »r Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Prime Shops In Orchard Road Far East Shopping Centre (next to Hilton Hotel) 248 to 506 sq ft Suitable for retail, showrooms, sports apparel, TCM, office, etc. Cuppage Plaza (behind Orchard Point) 237 to 521 sq ft Suitable for retail,
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      346 17 best price LUCKY PLAZA Medical Specialist Ctr Suites 624/700/ 1400sf Bare/ fitted. $7 psf neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 PAGODA ST 2ND Flr 1200sf 1 min to MRT. New Reno Spacious. Agts welcome. Immed! Owner *****671 PAYA LEBAR SQUARE #01, 496 sf. F&B/ Western Cafe City Sq Mall 312, 538, 603
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      505 17 y Yw Foreign buyer eligible First ibis y FREEHOLD MALL Star buy $2566 psf onwards First ibis Styles Hotel in Singapore ,V Jen Wong titnvvw. INVEST IN RARE FREEHOLD RETAIL SPACE Strategically located atAljunied/MacPherson Road junction 57Shops+29 Restaurants+ 298 loons High occupancy, Strong demand, tactile Returns E RA Potential catchment
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      333 17 ALEXANDRA CENTRAL F&B #01 344sqft #02 689sqft #03 shop 161sqft/430sqft Adelphi #01 215/398sqft Newest #01 Shop 151sqft 409sqft. Jeslyn *****711 A 2-STYS BRAND New FH shophse could be yours for only $3.xm! Last offer rejected $2.6m. Own use/Invest. 1800sf Jas 9386 7644 OFF CLUB ST. Rare 3-sty attic, beautiful shophse
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      378 17 FH SHOPHSE-CLEMENTI Rd. 2-sty 2029/2565sf. Restn/ student Hostel. Tenanted. Near NUS. Terry *****383 RARE! 81 M.PARADE Ctrl shophse.1507sf.Future mrt Strong crowd. Good yield/ frontage. Last offer $3.3M LUCKY PLAZA. FH. B1-#04. 139sf-884sf. Heavy crowd/ good frontage.Good rental yield! Fr $1.26M. Grab now! HOLLAND V SHPG Ctr. FH 480sf water pt.
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      235 17 Excellent Location GEYLANG RESTN TAKEOVER Good crowd. Aljunied MRT. New reno. AC. Reasonable price! Ronald 9188 7966 MAUDE RD 4-STY New fully refurbished. F&B approved for #01 #02+ Attic 3060 sf $9psf. *****080 YKK rare opportunity SERANGOON ROAD MAIN rd facing 3-storey. F&B restn 2700 sf $13K neg. Adriel 9693-2263/
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      446 17 Property 4R1 Property Exhibitions/ HU Exhibitions/ Seminars Seminars Singapore Commercial Investment Seminar Date 23 August (Saturday) Time 12-1 pm Venue: Vision Exchange Sale Gallery (Entrance via Jurong East St 11) 1. Why Singapore Need More Office 2. Why Jurong Need More Clinics 3. How to Select A Good Commercial Investment
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      76 19 AMK NEW BUNGLW for full lodging. Teacher’s family internet, tuition. *****988 JAPANESE@PYAESS. Robinson Rd, Raffles Place MRT pyaess.edu.sg. *****377 Prelim Promo Preparation J1/J2 Economics (H1/H2) J1/J2 General Paper J1/J2 Mathematics Topical Re-teaching Essay Writing/CSQ skills Application of knowledge Revisionary Guide Notes Class Practice/Discussion 85%A&B for 2013 exam 18 years’experience SIMON@*****510
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      230 20 RJC/ HCI/ VJC Teacher for A/O/IP/IB Math, Phys, Bio, Chem, GP,Econ. 6286-6561 TERTIARY/ JC/ AP/ Sec Math/ Science Specialists. Science Lab. *****654 JC/ SEC MATHS/ Sci by top tutor. Ex-Hwa Chong. 1-1/ grp. Ms Cheng 9750-8711 JC ECONOMICS SEPT Revision classes 4 branches by specialist. *****028 INTENSIVE PSLE SCIENCE Camp
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      747 20 THE STRAITS TIMES NOTICES Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.sphclass.com.sg/notices THE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB TENDER NOTICE TENDERS ARE INVITED TO PROVIDE A HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE POINT-OF-SALE (POS) SOLUTION THAT IS COMPATIBLE WITH RESTAURANTS/BARS AND BANQUET STYLE OPERATIONS WHICH WILL PROVIDE SINGAPORE ISLAND COUNTRY CLUB WITH OPTION TO EXPAND USE
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      578 20 WILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE Tenderers are invited for the provision of pest control services for our Parks namely 1) Jurong Bird Park (JBP) 2) Night Safari (NS) 3) River Safari (RS) 4) Singapore Zoo (SZ) Eligibility Suitably qualified BCA-certified under MW02 Grade L2 and above for pest control services Site Showrounds
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      512 21 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE CWU O.S. No. 106 of 2014) In the matter of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the matter of WESTERN FOUNDATION ENGINEERING PTE LIMITED (REG NO. *****4406W) Between THE CHEMICAL CORPORATION OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD (REG NO. *****0018K) Plaintiffs And
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      744 21 ANNULMENTS AND DISCHARGES OF BANKRUPTCY ORDERS UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) Notice is hereby given that the Bankruptcy Orders made against the persons named below have been annulled by Certificates of Annulment under Section 95A of the Bankruptcy Act. No. Bkcy No. Name NRIC/PP No. 1 174/2010 Siti Hadijah
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      686 21 SHERIFF’S SALE VESSEL “INJYNN CAPTAIN” In The Cause Of Admiralty In Rem No. 73 Of 2014 By Virtue of Warrant Of Arrest In Admiralty Action No. 23 Of 2014 PARTICULARS OF VESSEL Name of Vessel “INJYNN CAPTAIN” IMO Number *****38 Official Number *****-PEXT Type Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel Flag/Port
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      1020 21 i. EAST COAST TOWN COUNCIL THE TOWN COUNCIL POTONG PASIR HOLLANDBUKIT PANJANG TOWN COUNCIL Scmbawang Town Council SEMBAWANG TOWN COUNCIL TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from BCA's EPPU's Registered Contractors with WSHC's bizSAFE Level 3 or above except Project (C) for the following: PROJECTS (A) REPAIRS AND REDECORATION TO BLOCKS
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      557 21 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 31st day of July 2014. BKCY NO NRIC/PP NO NAME 1313/2014 S*****06Z ABU BAKAR BIN OTHMAN 429/2014 S*****71H ALEX YEO 2485/2013 S*****49H AMMENCHERIL VENUGOPALAN VINODKUMAR 331/2014 S*****18E AZMI BIN ABDUL RAHMAN 1317/2014 S*****23A CHONG
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      1076 22 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.sphclass.com.sg/recruit Classified Jobs Executive Appointments Recruit Guide Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 email: class@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 710 Building/Construction 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocomm 715 Lecturing/Teaching 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/Health Care 724 Art/ Creative 727 Marketing/Communications 730 Sales 731 Retail Sales
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      320 22 Assistant Engineer/ Engineer *Diploma in Electrical Engineering *No experience welcome Work Location: Woodlands Interested parties, please email resume with expected salary to: koheeee@ technicon.com.sg Estab Plumbing Sanitary Co requires: PROJECT ENGINEER Degree/Diploma in Mech/ Engrg/Building Services Minimum 5-10 years relevant experience Call *****080 Email: andygc@newasiame.com System Formwork Company requires Draftsperson
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      412 22 Staff Nurses Enrolled Nurses (Operating Theatre) Needed at Thomson Medical Must be registered with SNB Only Singaporean may apply Interested candidate may write in to career@thomsonmedical.com OR call us at *****141/*****682 JOIN OUR TEAM! Looking for QUALIFIED CHILDCARE TEACHERS Location Near LAVENDER MRT Call 6296 1866 DISCOVERY GARDEN CHILDCARE at
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      397 22 Retail Sales Retail Sales HarvevlNormaii 1) Sales Consultants (Electrical Computers Department) 2) Cashiers 3) Photo Centre Assistants 4) Warehouse Supervisors Storekeepers 5) Delivery Drivers *Flexible working hours can be arranged for Sales Consultants and Cashiers positions only FOR ALL POSITIONS, ONLY SINGAPOREANS MAY APPLY Retail Sales Retail Sales New Store
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      385 22 An established Plasterboard Partition Supplier situated in Jurong, is seeking for independent responsible candidates to join their established organization. ADMIN ASSISTANT μ Assist Sales in Issue of PO, DO and Invoicing μ Monitoring stock movement for order μ Handle Purchasing and Administrative work Requirements: μ Minimum ’O’ level Graduate with
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      423 22 BLDG MATERIALS CO (Jln Besar) requires Sales Exec. Prefer with class 3 sales experience. Working with architect/ developer/ contractor.Call *****988 Lim LADIES FASHION RETAIL Shop needs Sales Manager Min 10 yrs sales experience High salary Attractive Incentives. Call 9685 6997 USED CAR DEALER UBI needs Car Sales Executive! S’poreans Only.
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      753 23 Retail Sales Retail Sales Retail Sales guardian JOIN US NOW! RETAIL ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR Walk-In Interview Friday (22 August) 9:00 am to 6:00 pm 313 Somerset #63-13/14/15/16 Tiong Bahru Plaza #B1 -14/15 Bugis Junction #B1-20/21 Email: gdrecruit@quardian.com.s Staff Benefits 1 Staff Discount Privilege Guaranteed Bonus Annual Statutory Leave Comprehensive Medical and
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      521 23 tTn Hotel/Restaurant/ Hotel/ Restaurant/ CKi Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge Lounge Lounge Fragrance Hotel PARC H O T E L‘ We are hiring! Admin Assistants (Front Office) Administration duties Clerical support Customer Service Officers Attend to guests during check-in and check-out Handle guest feedback and requests Bell-Hop Assist guests with their luggages
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      300 23 ALeading Manufacturing Company invites suitable candidates to apply for the following position: ADMIN SALES CO-CORDINATOR Sales Coordination Prepares Tax Invoice Data Entry Administrative duties Experienced in Microsoft Words, Excel, QuickBooks &Accpac Min. 2 years of relevant working experience Only Singaporeans Interested applicants, pls walk-in interview email 461, Macpherson Road. Singapore
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      380 23 SEA FREIGHT CO-ORDINATOR required by freight forwarder Well versed in shipping documents tradenet Bilingual. 5.5 day week Able to start work immed No agents please Singaporean only 8548 3424 Anna Hardware co. in Jurong requires SALES COORDINATOR 6264-1744 ADMIN CLERK Simple admin duties ’N’ ’O’ levels Willing to work in
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      520 23 ACCOUNTS/ ADMIN CLERK invoicing/ admin work Able to communicate with Eng Mandarin speaking clients 5.5 day week. Toa Payoh Pls email to: linda @glconsultancy.com.sg A LEADING CIVIL Engrg Contractor urgently needs Logistic Asst. Pls email CV with recent photo expected salary to: michael@ hexagroup.com.sg or joy@hexagroup.com.sg COURIER CO. IN Bugis
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      299 23 ACCOUNTS MANAGER/ OFFICER Experienced book keeper to work with a maintainable sized portfolio Responsible for: *Full Set Accounts *Year end closing to audit *Levy processing and generation *Debtor/ creditor management Requirements: *Posssess basic Book keeping qualification is prefered *Competent in the use of MC Manager or equivalent *Great team player
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      651 24 Technical Technical Office Equipment Company urgently requires: ■TECHNICiUH Diploma/Higher NITEC in Mehcnial/Electronic Engineering Able to supervise day to day operations of the technical department and lead a team of technicians Ability to provide maintenance servicing of office equipment Minimium 2 years working experience in related field With own motor bike
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      155 24 CAR WORKSHOP MANAGER, Senior Technician $3K up and Mechanic $2K up. Work @AMK,call *****252 ASST FIELD ENGR NITEC /Dip. Class 3 lic a must. Field Installation S’porean 5day office@vib-tech.com SERVICE TECHNICIAN. ITE (Electrical). S’porean. Call Ms Ng 8121-3017. 9am-5pm LAND SURVEYOR DIP/ Degree. 1-2-yr experience. S’p orean, Class 3. 9387
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      205 24 HOUGANG NEW FTY/ Kallang requires Male/ Female Packers/ Operators 9am-7pm $57, 8.30-6pm $56 $49. 6pm-6am $72. *****318 Meow (98C3337) REDHILL/ALEXANDRA MALE Female 1st $50, 2nd $55, 3rd $58. Easy job. 5-day wk. 6281-7702/ 6383-1186 JURONG 12-HR ROTATE Shift. Day $84 Night $100. Trpt. *****702/ *****186 JURONG NIGHT 11PM-8AM $72.Forklift Day
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      215 24 has Immediate vacancies at TUAS 1) Warehouse Asst Possess Forklift license. Reach truck exp is preferred Perform daily warehouse activities 2) Warehouse Clerk Data entry of daily stock movement. Fast Learner 3) Prime Mover Driver Class 4/PSA qualified license. Clean driving record Physically fit All position: Read Write simple English.
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      307 24 1) WAREHOUSE ASST (Forklift lic) 2) LOGISTIC ASST 3) PACKER OT, Start Immed. Trpt provided. East/ West area. $1200-$1600. Call 6755 5255/ Sunny 9001 2908 JURONG NEW FTY requires Male/ Female Store Asst. Perm normal/ 12-hr day/ night $68/ $74/ $89/ $97. Trpt provided. Immed. *****318 Meow (98C3337) WAREHOUSE ASST
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      508 24 Security Security Security Security '.rtiSrzn^rzrm Securing Your World Eutfty, Staff- 'Benefctd, for an Active Life Full-Time Scheme (Up to $18,000 Joining Bonus) Work-Study Scheme (Guaranteed Office Hours) Flexi-Work Scheme (Upto $18/hr) Come to our career fair to find out more! Career Fair Date: 23 rd August 2014 (Saturday) Time: 12pm
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      302 24 CASH IMMED AFTER WORK Security Officer Daily $75 gross/ $2 K mthly Weekly off weekly advance. For condo River Valley/ Havelock Rd/ Bt Timah/ Orchard Rd Call 9691-6755 (Ong) SECURITY OFFICERS required Yishun Industrial Park Woodlands Must have NSRS/ WSQ Cert 6747-1128 8161-1452 SECURITY OFFICERS Clementi condo, Pasir Panjang Wharf,
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      406 25 SCH NIGHT GUARD One man show. Adhoc 1 mth. Yew Tee/ Sengkang/ Punggol/ Bt Gombak. 9725 2566. SUPERVISOR OFFICER required Clementi, Bt Timah, Kaki Bukit Changi. Call: 9242-9136 Thomas SECURITY OFFICERS ARE required Tampines Central. Perm $1.7K up. Immed. Call 9040 6528 SENOKO REQUIRES DAY Security. Good pay. Interested call
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      438 25 Cleaners Needed ACS Boarding School Morn/ Afternoon Shift Salary $1000 with lunch provided 6 days week, 8hrs daily Singaporean Only Dennis: 9671 0956 Patrick: 8399 8288 CLEANERS WANTED URGENTLY various locations. W’lands 9192-0312. Bukit Timah 9756-2417. Floaters 9756-2417/ *****313 Geylang 9350-3969/ Yio Chu Kang 9059-0156/ Simei 8249-9673/ Bay shore Rd
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      473 25 SUPERVISOR ASST Supverisor. West, central, north area. Driving license preferred. Rotating shift. Good benefits. *****680 FLOATER CLEANERS R equired for West Central north zones. also Night Floaters and Night Cleaners. Please call 9682-6619 RAFFLES PLACE AREA. Supervisor, Cleaner Floater. AM, PM Midnight shift. 6-day/ wk. *****173 SCHOOL CLEANERS NEEDED Bedok,
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      340 25 COURIER CO REQUIRES Despatch Riders. Own bike. $2K above. Blk 9, #01-85 Jln Kukoh. 9769 6477 RIDERS. OWN BIKE. 1 0 7 take home end day. walk in 209 Henderson Rd #01-01. DRIVERS WITH OWN v a n $130-$240 per day. walk in 209 Henderson Rd #01-01. CLASS 4 DRIVER
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      1188 25 Other Positions liScM Other Positions MM Other Positions IOther Positions ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (Rider/Foot Patrol) PART-TIMERS! Choose your preferred work slots (anytime from 3pm to 7am)* 4-hr/ 8-hi712-hr shifts available ■>> tcrJ Vi? at up to $11.50 per hour 8 hours/12 hours shift available Minimum Primary education Normal colour vision $540
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