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Title Section31 2015-01-21 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2015 100 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/201431 words
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309 2015-01-21 1 THE numbers came from different sources, but they all carried the same underlying message: Growth is slowing down and the year ahead could be a difficult one. China’s economy last year grew at its slowest pace in 24 years although there was relief that309 words
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Article, Illustration139 2015-01-21 1 MEMBERS of the Swiss special police forces deployed on the roof of the Kongress Hotel, on the eve of the opening of the 45th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, yesterday. Some 3,000 military personnel will be protecting 2,500 participants includingPHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 139 words
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547 2015-01-21 1 TOH YONG CHUAN - Compulsory licensing scheme to improve workers’ living conditions By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg OPERATORS of dormitories for foreign workers with at least 1,000 beds will be licensed from the second half of this year, under a new law passed547 words
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54 2015-01-21 1 NO FURTHER action will be taken against anyone caught drinking during restricted hours who disposes of the alcohol when told to do so. The proposed measures to curb public drinking between 10.30pm and 7am will give police more leeway in tackling nuisance drinking, said54 words
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Article, Illustration69 2015-01-21 1 TOKYO has vowed not to give in to terrorism in the face of an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) threat to kill Japanese Kenji Goto and Haruna Yukawa (below) unless it gets a US$200 million (S$266 million) ransom. PM Shinzo69 words
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TOP OF THE NEWS
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Article, Illustration524 2015-01-21 2 KARAMJIT KAUR - First of the 20 planes will fly to Perth and HK from next month By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg BUDGET carrier Scoot will start flying the first of its 20 new Boeing 787 planes to Perth and Hong Kong from earlyST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 524 words
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336 2015-01-21 2 CHARISSA YONG - By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong will hold his first live chat on his Facebook page on Saturday, when he will answer questions from the public. The online question-and-answer session will be held from 11.45am to 12.30pm. Mr336 words
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Article, Illustration468 2015-01-21 3 DEEPIKA SHETTY - Chim-Pom bags $66,600 and chance to exhibit at London’s Saatchi Gallery By DEEPIKA SHETTY ARTS CORRESPONDENT deepikas@sph.com.sg JAPANESE art collective ChimPom had reason to cheer last night. They were named the overall winner, or Overall Best Emerging Artist, at the 2015ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE - 468 words
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Article, Illustration397 2015-01-21 3 LISABEL TING - By LISABEL TING lting@sph.com.sg THE inaugural Joseph Balestier Award for the Freedom of Art was conferred on Indonesian artist FX Harsono yesterday evening. Presented by the contemporary art fair Art Stage Singapore and the Embassy of the United States of America in Singapore, theST PHOTO: LIM SIN THAI - 397 words
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THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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Article44 2015-01-21 4 OPERATORS of dormitories for foreign workers with at least 1,000 beds will have to abide by stricter regulations from the second half of this year, under new licensing requirements passed into law in Parliament yesterday. TOP OF THE NEWS A144 words
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Article43 2015-01-21 4 BUDGET carrier Scoot will start flying the first of its 20 new Boeing 787 planes to Perth and Hong Kong from early next month, with almost all the aircraft to be fitted with made-in-Singapore engines. TOP OF THE NEWS A243 words
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WORLD
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Article44 2015-01-21 4 THE Chief Minister of Myanmar’s violence-torn Rakhine state promises security as he tackles clashes between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and the Rohingya Muslim minority. But the United Nations thinks more must be done to ensure the well-being of Rohingya refugees. PAGE A1044 words
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Article, Illustration74 2015-01-21 4 CHINA’S top seven leaders got a pay rise of 62 per cent, which brought President Xi Jinping’s basic monthly pay to 11,385 yuan (S$2,450). Civil servants got their first pay increases since 2006, with the next expected to be not more than two years away, accordingPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 74 words
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Article48 2015-01-21 4 EUROPE is using raids on suspects, public prosecution and getting help from Muslim countries to fight terrorism on its soil after the deadly Paris attacks two weeks ago. The European Union is also planning to launch anti-terror projects with Arab countries. PAGE A1648 words
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Article47 2015-01-21 4 MORE than 212 million people will be unemployed by 2019, up from 201 million now, if governments do nothing to address the problem, the International Labour Organisation said. Income inequality and an uncertain investment climate are behind the crisis, it added. PAGE A1947 words
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57 2015-01-21 4 A call for ideas on Singapore in 50 years’ time is an opportunity for present generations to be postmodern pioneers, and lay the foundation for a bright future for the young. The future is indeed unknowable, but it is not unimaginable, as a public57 words
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OPINION
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Article49 2015-01-21 4 THE rise of the Islamic State has led to increased activity among militant cells. The danger for South-east Asia is that in trying to outflank extremist groups, governments in largely Muslim countries may adopt programmes that undermine the region’s reputation for tolerance, writes Barry Desker. PAGE A2149 words
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SPORT
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Article, Illustration67 2015-01-21 4 REIGNING champion Stanislas Wawrinka got his Australian Open campaign off to a flyer, beating Turkey’s Marsel Ilhan in straight sets (6-1, 6-4, 6-2) to reach the second round. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic had a convincing win (6-3, 6-2, 6-4) over Slovenia’s Aljaz Bedene. PAGE B16 StanislasPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 67 words
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MONEY
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Article48 2015-01-21 4 LANDLORDS and tenants in business leases must take responsibility for the fine print in rental contracts. That was a key theme at the unveiling of the Fair Tenancy Framework, which aims to establish a set of clear leasing guidelines and negotiation principles. PAGE B748 words
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LIFE!
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Article, Illustration66 2015-01-21 4 AMERICAN Sniper’s record-breaking box-office takings in the US during its opening last weekend proves the jinx on movies about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is resoundingly over. Hollywood has switched from making feel-bad war movies to making features about heroes. PAGE C5 American SniperPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 66 words
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Article, Illustration70 2015-01-21 4 ONE-TIME British glam rocker Gary Glitter, 70, went on trial on Monday, on charges that he sexually abused three underage female fans in the 1970s and 1980s. The musician faces 10 counts, including attempted rape, indecent assault and unlawful intercourse. He denies all charges. PAGE C12PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 70 words
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HOME
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Article, Illustration75 2015-01-21 4 MORE centres are set to offer weekend care so more families can leave their sick or frail seniors there and take a much-needed break. The Health Ministry hopes such services will make it easier for families to continue caring for older relatives at home. PAGE B1 MadamPHOTO: HONG KAH NORTH DAY CARE CENTRE - 75 words
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Article46 2015-01-21 4 SINGAPORE’S public service is expected to grow 2.5 per cent annually in the next few years. Figures also show that in 2013, 94 per cent of eligible public servants who wanted to keep working after age 62 were re-employed. PAGE B446 words
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Article36 2015-01-21 4 THE Ministry of Defence has hit back at claims that it stole the idea for a mobile first-aid vehicle from a Singapore start-up, MobileStats Technologies, and infringed the firm’s patent. PAGE B636 words
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Article, Illustration39 2015-01-21 4 CAN’T find the words to express yourself? That’s why we need emoji. Check out the 10 most popular emoji on Twitter, and vote for the one you “heart” most at http://str.sg/4iL PHOTO: ST DIGITALPHOTO: ST DIGITAL - 39 words
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WEB SPECIALS
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Article, Illustration36 2015-01-21 4 MANDOPOP king Jay Chou and his bride Hannah Quinlivan tied the knot in a storybook wedding that reportedly cost a cool $1 million. We look at other fairy-tale nuptials which captured our hearts. http://str.sg/4iE36 words
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Article, Illustration46 2015-01-21 4 HE MADE headlines with his $11 billion fortune, but little else is known about Nippon Paint tycoon Goh Cheng Liang. Read about the billionaire, whose one indulgence is said to be luxury yachts, including one named White Rabbit Echo. http://str.sg/4ib46 words
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570 2015-01-21 6 ESTHER TEO - Tougher challenges ahead, but experts do not see big cause for concern By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg CHINA missed its growth target for the first time since 1998 with a 7.4 per cent expansion last year, signalling greater570 words
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Article, Illustration377 2015-01-21 6 AUDREY TAN - By AUDREY TAN audreyt@sph.com.sg MORE than 700 coral colonies have been moved from a lagoon in Singapore’s offshore landfill to the Sisters’ Islands Marine Park. The four-month project was started last September to conserve the corals amid works to expand the SemakauST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 377 words
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Article, Illustration497 2015-01-21 6 SELINA LUM - By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg IN 2010, a 91-year-old businessman willed his house to his wife and the rest of his $7 million in assets to his six grandchildren. But in 2012, four months before he died, he made a will that left $100,000ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 497 words
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508 2015-01-21 6 GRACE LEONG - By GRACE LEONG gleong@sph.com.sg THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made the steepest cut to its global economic growth outlook in three years. The move comes just a week after another major global body, the World Bank, trimmed its forecast.508 words
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Article, Illustration549 2015-01-21 6 BLOOMBERG REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA Malaysia has reduced its budget, cut its economic growth forecast and widened its fiscal deficit target for this year, while assuring investors that it is “not in crisis” despite being hit by aBLOOMBERG; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 549 words
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Article, Illustration540 2015-01-21 8 PM Abe demands their release, vows not to give in to terrorism AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIRUT Tokyo has vowed not to give in to terrorism, in response to a threat by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 540 words
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Article, Illustration864 2015-01-21 8 AMELIA TAN - By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg A NEW law which aims to improve the living conditions of foreign workers left several MPs asking why it applied only to large dorms housing 1,000 or more workers. They also pressed Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin toST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 864 words
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Article, Illustration713 2015-01-21 8 WALTER SIM - By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S High Commissioner to Australia, responding to a second online commentary by former leftist detainee Poh Soo Kai, has accused him of obfuscation and disregard for historical evidence. Many senior Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) leaders have made their ownST FILE PHOTO - 713 words
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524 2015-01-21 9 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - By WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA wahyudis@sph.com.sg INDONESIA’S Parliament has reinstated direct local elections that allow voters to elect office-hold-ers from district chiefs to provincial governors. Yesterday’s reversal came after MPs in the outgoing Parliament passed a Bill last September to scrap direct elections524 words
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440 2015-01-21 9 CHARISSA YONG - Panel looked only at cases relating to citizenship By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg MORE than 600 seniors who appealed for Pioneer Generation benefits have been given the nod, Senior Minister of State for Finance Josephine Teo said yesterday. They were not eligible earlier440 words
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Article, Illustration675 2015-01-21 10 NIRMAL GHOSH - Humanitarian aid will continue: Chief minister By NIRMAL GHOSH INDOCHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN SITTWE (Rakhine) nirmal@sph.com.sg THE no-nonsense general who has one of the most difficult jobs in Myanmar chief minister of violence-torn Rakhine state says he guarantees security in the state. “TheST PHOTOS: NIRMAL GHOSH; ST GRAPHICS - 675 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration580 2015-01-21 11 Focus on postwar era may provoke neighbours wary of Japan’s past militarism BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is promoting Japan as a postwar peace-builder as he tests the waters for a statement marking the 70th anniversary of its World War IIBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 580 words
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251 2015-01-21 11 REUTERS TOKYO Japanese air force jets are scrambling at a record pace to counter Chinese fighters intruding into its airspace along its southern flank and Russian bombers and spy planes probing its northern defences. The Defence Ministry said yesterday thatREUTERS - 251 words
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425 2015-01-21 12 Chinese leader’s pay up at $2,400 as civil servants get 1st raise since 2006 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Chinese President Xi Jinping and the other six members of the Communist Party’s elite Politburo Standing Committee have been given 62 per cent pay rises, state-runAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 425 words
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273 2015-01-21 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China’s working-age population continued to fall last year, the government said yesterday, as Beijing struggles to address a spiralling demographic challenge made worse by its one-child policy. Mainland China’s total population stood at 1.37 billion at the endAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 273 words
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Article, Illustration495 2015-01-21 13 Ex-chief executive’s comment stokes fears that Beijing may tighten grip REUTERS HONG KONG Former Hong Kong leader Tung Chee Hwa said yesterday that tough Chinese national security laws could be introduced in the city, stoking fears that Beijing may tighten control in itsREUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 495 words
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198 2015-01-21 13 A DAY-CARE centre owner in South Korea has been arrested for allegedly stuffing tissue paper into a toddler’s mouth to stop his cries, police said, in the latest case of abuse to emerge from the country’s child-care facilities. The woman, who is in198 words
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Article89 2015-01-21 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA Former police commando Sirul Azhar Umar, who has been sentenced to death for the murder of Mongolian translator Altantuya Shaariibuu in 2006, has been put on Interpol’s Red Notice watch list. Sirul is believed to be hiding in Australia,THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 89 words
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Article85 2015-01-21 13 REUTERS BEIJING China’s top parliamentary advisory body is set to expel a one-time senior aide to former president Hu Jintao, state media reported, after the ruling Communist Party announced he was being investigated for corruption. Ling Jihua, who heads a party body charged withREUTERS - 85 words
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Article, Illustration109 2015-01-21 14 An Indian pupil taking part in a “Save Our Tiger” campaign in Bangalore, India, yesterday. Hundreds of schoolchildren took part in the event, which was part of a campaign aiming to draw attention to the threats that tigers face. These dangers include destruction of theirPHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 109 words
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664 2015-01-21 14 Indonesian minister says speed of 6,000ft a minute ‘beyond normal’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS JAKARTA The AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea last month with 162 people on board climbed at a faster-than-normal speed and then stalled, the Indonesian Transport MinisterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 664 words
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262 2015-01-21 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO Two workers have died in separate accidents at two Fukushima nuclear power plants. One worker lost his life yesterday at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 plant after falling into a water tank, operator Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) said. TheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 262 words
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Article, Illustration416 2015-01-21 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A baby at the centre of a Thai surrogacy scandal has been granted Australian citizenship, the authorities said, after his birth mother said he was abandoned by a Perth couple who went home with his healthy twin sister. Baby Gammy sparked aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 416 words
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498 2015-01-21 15 Aussie, Papuan authorities say no serious violence REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A protest involving hundreds of asylum seekers at an Australian immigration detention centre in Papua New Guinea (PNG), some of whom had sewn their lips shut, ended without serious violence, both countries saidREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 498 words
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Article, Illustration534 2015-01-21 16 Also, five Chechens held in France while Germany hunts militant cells AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS Four men accused of having links to the militants behind the Paris attacks were to appear before a judge in France yesterday, while police in neighbouring GermanyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 534 words
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Article90 2015-01-21 16 REUTERS AMSTERDAM A Dutch court yesterday blocked the extradition of a man accused of having fought against United States troops in Afghanistan, saying it could not be ruled out that the Central Intelligence Agency had been involved in his torture after his arrest in Pakistan. TheREUTERS - 90 words
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Article71 2015-01-21 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France are set to meet today in Berlin in a bid to de-escalate the Ukraine conflict, Germany said. “The chief aim now is to prevent a further deterioration of the military conflict and aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 71 words
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280 2015-01-21 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SANAA Shi’ite Houthi militiamen have seized the presidential palace in Yemen’s capital Sanaa in what a minister said was a bid to overthrow President Abd-Rab-bu Mansour Hadi and his US-backed government. Witnesses said heavily armed gunmen were clashing with troops yesterday outsideAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 280 words
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Article, Illustration362 2015-01-21 16 NEW YORK TIMES BEIRUT An Iranian general killed in an Israeli air strike in Syria was not the intended target, a senior security source said yesterday. Israel believed it was attacking only low-ranking guerillas, said the source who declined to beNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 362 words
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237 2015-01-21 16 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON The Obama administration has revamped its digital communications strategy to reach new audiences for today’s State of the Union speech a classic old-media event and sidestep the sceptical filter often applied by White House reporters. President BarackNEW YORK TIMES - 237 words
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Article, Illustration621 2015-01-21 17 He affirms contraception ban while appealing for responsible parenting AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS ROME Pope Francis has said that good Catholics do not have to breed “like rabbits”, while defending the Church’s stance on artificial contraception and appealingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 621 words
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Article280 2015-01-21 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME Pope Francis left the door open to a meeting with the Dalai Lama, denying that he refused to receive the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader last month over fears of upsetting China. “The usual protocol of the secretary of state is notAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 280 words
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Article, Illustration242 2015-01-21 18 Switched off and wiser for it as well BLOOMBERG MUNICH From columnist Arianna Huffington to strategists at Twitter and Tumblr, technocrats are taking a break from their smartphones to show they can survive without digital media for a few hours at least. At the Digital Life Design technology conference inBLOOMBERG - 242 words
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550 2015-01-21 18 25% of all cross-border payments in the country last year settled in yuan REUTERS BLOOMBERG XINHUA BEIJING Nearly a quarter of all cross-border payments in China last year were settled in yuan, the Chinese central bank said yesterday, underscoring the yuan’s growingREUTERS; BLOOMBERG; XINHUA - 550 words
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330 2015-01-21 18 REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO With 1.35 billion users of its Internet social network, Facebook would rank as the world’s second-most populous nation if it were a country. While its users may populate only a virtual country, Facebook says it generates real-life economic activity US$227REUTERS - 330 words
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Article93 2015-01-21 18 REUTERS STOCKHOLM Mr Peter Wallenberg, the elder statesman of Sweden’s business dynasty, died on Monday aged 88, the family investment foundation said. It did not give the cause of death. The Wallenbergs have dominated Swedish corporate life for decades, building an empire that began life inREUTERS - 93 words
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Article75 2015-01-21 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI Twitter said it will buy Indian mobile marketing firm ZipDial, reportedly for US$30 million to US$40 million (S$53 million), as it looks to tap one of the world’s fastest growing mobile phone markets. The US social media giant, which did not discloseAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 75 words
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Article, Illustration531 2015-01-21 19 It warns of consequences of slower world growth AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA A report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) yesterday has warned that unemployment will rise by 11 million in the next five years due to slower growth and turbulence. More than 212 millionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 531 words
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343 2015-01-21 19 Davos ‘Ironmen’ who keep going back for decades BLOOMBERG DAVOS Call them the Davos Ironmen. Of the 2,500 people participating in this year’s confab, dozens have been making the pilgrimage to Europe’s highest town for decades. Dr Wilfried Stoll of Germany’s Festo Holding is the champion: He has participated inBLOOMBERG - 343 words
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Article474 2015-01-21 21 IT MIGHT seem too long a span for people to wrap their imagination around, but a call for ideas on Singapore in 50 years’ time is a natural follow-through when looking ahead is part of the nation’s governing DNA. It is not a case474 words
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Article, Illustration1366 2015-01-21 21 BARRY DESKER - Returning combatants is one risk from ISIS in South-east Asia. The other is the rise of Salafi doctrines. BY INVITATION By BARRY DESKER FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is Distinguished Fellow and Bakrie Professor of South-east Asia Policy, S. Rajaratnam School of1,366 words
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Article, Illustration1002 2015-01-21 22 PETER A. COCLANIS - A little-known American innovation to use containers for shipping goods helped propel Singapore’s port up the global rungs. By PETER A. COCLANIS FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is Albert R. Newsome Distinguished Professor of History and director of the GlobalPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 1,002 words
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Article, Illustration913 2015-01-21 22 GIDEON RACHMAN - By GIDEON RACHMAN THE FINANCIAL TIMES THE “global war on terror” (GWOT) was shot down in a hail of ridicule. Sceptics scoffed that then President George W. Bush’s GWOT was not global and it was not a war since terrorism is a tactic, not anTHE FINANCIAL TIMES; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 913 words
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984 2015-01-21 22 ANDREW SHENG - By ANDREW SHENG ASIA NEWS NETWORK THE Paris shootings shocked the world and drew deeply polarised views. Why are views so polarised everywhere? Polarisation today is more acute than ever in all societies; protests in some, extremism in others. Syria is already in civilASIA NEWS NETWORK - 984 words
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Article57 2015-01-21 23 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1. MR RAYNOLD TOH: Blanket ban on late-night public drinking seems harsh. 2. MADAM GRACE CHUA: Freedom of speech can become destructive. 3. MISS DAPHNE GOH: Stop the rhetoric of war. 4. DR JON YOONG: Right not to reproduce provocative cartoon. 5. MR PAUL57 words
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148 2015-01-21 23 James Chan - James Chan Head/Assistant Director Social Development Network THE Social Development Network (SDN) promotes social interaction among singles. For better outreach and programme variety, it works with accredited dating agencies, community partners and employers (“Why outsource matchmaking services to private firms?”148 words
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255 2015-01-21 23 Christopher Darren Pereira - PUBLIC DRINKING CURBS Christopher Darren Pereira THE proposal to impose restrictions on public drinking is heavy-handed (“Bill seeks to curb public drinking late at night”; yesterday). It punishes the peaceful majority who just want to enjoy the simple pleasure of having a few drinks255 words
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205 2015-01-21 23 Han Ming Guang - Han Ming Guang WHILE curbing instances of public disorder caused by alcohol intoxication is important, has this issue reached an epidemic proportion in Singapore (“Alcohol curbs tough but necessary, say MPs”; yesterday)? As sociologist Paulin Straughan has stated, more data is needed to determine if205 words
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170 2015-01-21 23 Rajasegaran Ramasamy - Rajasegaran Ramasamy I WELCOME the Liquor Control (Supply and Consumption) Bill introduced in Parliament on Monday (“Bill seeks to curb public drinking late at night”; yesterday). While some may argue that the proposed legislation infringes on their personal freedom, I beg to differ. There170 words
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Article219 2015-01-21 23 Ng Qi Siang - Ng Qi Siang, 18, completed junior college IN THE article about post-O level options (“In their own words: JC v poly”; Jan 12), some students expressed reservations about taking the junior college route because of the stress. Like many other students, I was219 words
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Article192 2015-01-21 23 Lavisha S. Punjabi - Lavisha S. Punjabi, 20, second-year university student THE article on six-year-old Bowen Beckman, who wakes up early every Tuesday to collect items from residents of his block for recycling, highlights three key factors essential for the success of environmental projects (“Just 6, but he has192 words
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432 2015-01-21 24 Ho Meng Kit - Ho Meng Kit Chief Executive Officer Singapore Business Federation WE THANK Dr Edmund Lam for his feedback on our Budget 2015 recommendations (“Not feasible to reduce cost of hiring foreign labour”; last Saturday). The SME Committee’s (SMEC) rationale for the recommendations to432 words
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336 2015-01-21 24 K. Sabehshan - K. Sabehshan THE Pope’s recent visit to Sri Lanka could not have come at a better time, closely following the election of a new head of state in the island republic. His call for an investigation to uncover what happened during Sri Lanka’s336 words
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Article96 2015-01-21 24 Simon Khoo Kim San - Simon Khoo Kim San I RECENTLY started work at a government primary school and was surprised to learn that it does not have an automated external defibrillator (AED). The AED is a device that can deliver electrical energy to “jump-start” the heart in the event96 words
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141 2015-01-21 24 Lim Boon Wah - Lim Boon Wah IT APPEARS that in most newer HDB blocks, especially those that are 40 storeys or higher, there are no provisions for an extra lift to relieve the passenger load should one lift break down. In my block, only two lifts141 words
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Miscellaneous15 2015-01-21 24 PUNCHLINES ...if the Bill to ban public drinking and alcohol sales after 10.30pm is passed.15 words
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Article, Illustration795 2015-01-21 1 SALMA KHALIK - More centres to offer weekend care so caregivers can get some respite By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma MADAM Tan Sok Meng had been looking for help to take care of her 89-year-old mother on weekends. Her mother is cared forPHOTO: HONG KAH NORTH DAY CARE CENTRE - 795 words
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Article, Illustration597 2015-01-21 2 LIM YI HAN - No further action if those caught after 10.30pm dispose of drink when told By LIM YI HAN limyihan@sph.com.sg PROPOSED measures to end public drinking after 10.30pm will allow police to take a “more calibrated approach” to nuisance drinking, the Ministry of HomeST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SI0NG - 597 words
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262 2015-01-21 2 AW CHENG WEI - AW CHENG WEI A MAID was found dead at the foot of a block on Monday after allegedly striking her female employer with a hammer. The employer, who was taken to Changi General Hospital with a bleeding head, was262 words
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399 2015-01-21 2 SANDRA DAVIE - By SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT sandra@sph.com.sg MORE Singaporeans are keen to take up further education, a new survey has found particularly those aged 60 and over. Recruitment firm CareerBuilder Singapore polled more than 3,000 adults last year and found that 26 per399 words
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Article408 2015-01-21 3 Patient who had a heart attack Hospitalised for 10 days in B2 ward MediShield benefits (Now) MediShield Life benefits (New) $8,100 Bill after government subsidy Maximum coverage based on hospitalisation and surgical claim limits $6,050 $8,100 Deductible $2,000 for B2 $455 $605 Co-insurance MediShield/ MediShield Life pays408 words
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518 2015-01-21 3 SALMA KHALIK - Tough stance to address shortfall caused by those who can afford to pay but do not By SALMA KHALIK SENIOR HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma SINGAPOREANS or permanent residents who refuse to pay MediShield Life premiums once the universal health insurance518 words
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246 2015-01-21 3 SAMANTHA BOH - SAMANTHA BOH A BANK has moved to ease the annual Chinese New Year rush for crisp banknotes. DBS/POSB will erect 29 “pop-up” ATM machines at 10 community clubs (CCs) to dispense notes which are either new or as good as new, traditionally246 words
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392 2015-01-21 4 CHARISSA YONG - 94% of public servants turning 62 were rehired in 2013 By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg THE number of workers in Singapore’s public sector is expected to grow by 2.5 per cent annually in the next few years. At the same time, latest official figures392 words
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Article, Illustration324 2015-01-21 4 FIONA CHAN - By FIONA CHAN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE may have scored below the global average in a ranking of retirement adequacy, but that is partly due to the mechanics of how the index is calculated, Senior Minister of State for Finance Josephine TeoST PHOTO: JAMIE KOH - 324 words
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175 2015-01-21 4 CHARISSA YONG - CHARISSA YONG SINGAPORE is taking legal steps to protect the marine environment from any harm caused by mining for minerals on the ocean floor. On Monday, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang introduced a Bill in Parliament to regulate such mining.175 words
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Article80 2015-01-21 4 CONSTRUCTION of the North-South Expressway, originally scheduled for this year, is likely to begin next year instead. Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said an ongoing engineering study would need more time than expected, due to the project’s complexity. After it ends, the Land Transport Authority will80 words
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Article110 2015-01-21 4 FOR 353 days last year, air quality in Singapore stayed in the “good” and “moderate” range of the Pollutant Standards Index, almost unchanged from 350 days the year before. This was despite more fire hot spots 28,850 last year, compared to 18,129 in 2013 being110 words
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Article140 2015-01-21 4 FRONT-LINE public agencies lodged twice as many harassment and abuse cases with police last year, compared to the year before. Seven agencies with significant public interactions, such as the National Environment Agency and Central Provident Fund Board, together reported 51 cases last year. This was up140 words
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125 2015-01-21 4 RACHEL AU-YONG, LIM YAN LIANG, WALTER SIM - RACHEL AU-YONG, LIM YAN LIANG, WALTER SIM THERE were 136 registrations to use the Speakers’ Corner at Hong Lim Park last year, down from 169 in 2013. In 2009 the first full year since the National Parks Board (NParks) started managing the Speakers’ Corner in125 words
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Article53 2015-01-21 4 HOW foreign workers should be housed and treated was discussed in Parliament yesterday, as 11 MPs participated in the debate on the Foreign Employee Dormitories Bill before it was passed. During question time, issues such as appeals for Pioneer Generation benefits and rodent population control measures also53 words
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57 2015-01-21 4 OPERATORS of large dormitories that house at least 1,000 foreign workers will come under compulsory licensing rules from the second half of the year. A commissioner with powers to arrest errant operators will also be appointed. The stricter regulations will soon come into force, after Parliament57 words
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98 2015-01-21 4 WHILE debating the Foreign Employee Dormitories Bill, MPs took the opportunity to ask if more could also be done to keep an eye on smaller dormitories as well. A few suggested that the new legislation should cover smaller dormitories too, while others asked if98 words
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94 2015-01-21 4 ANOTHER 642 seniors will get Pioneer Generation benefits after their appeals to qualify were approved by a review panel. These seniors were not yet Singapore citizens by Dec 31, 1986 one of two criteria to qualify under the $8 billion benefits package.94 words
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Article74 2015-01-21 4 OVER 35,000 rodent burrows were found and destroyed last year as part of efforts to keep the rat population down, Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Grace Fu said. To cut off the rodents’ food sources so that they will stop propagating, the National74 words
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83 2015-01-21 4 THAM YUEN-C - THAM YUEN-C THE Housing Board seizes flats in compulsory acquisitions when their owners have committed major infringements, such as subletting units without official permission. It also does so and as a last resort when flat owners persistently refuse to pay their mortgage83 words
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Article, Illustration466 2015-01-21 5 FENG ZENGKUN - NEA taking action but stakeholders must do their part, says Grace Fu By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg THE ratty problem outside the Bukit Batok MRT station is indicative of a nuisance that plagues many parts of Singapore. In thePHOTO: LIANHE WANBAO - 466 words
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211 2015-01-21 5 JANICE HENG - 744 families have booked flats on incomes of $1,000 $1,200 By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg SINCE March 2012, more than 700 low-income families have booked new Housing Board flats. Official figures show that at Build-to-Order launches from March 2012 to last July, 744 families with monthly household incomes of $1,000 to211 words
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Article, Illustration629 2015-01-21 5 RACHEL CHANG - FROM THE GALLERY By RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg A KEY issue in Parliament yesterday was the stricter regulations for dormitories that house large numbers of foreign workers. Yet in the ensuing debate after Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin outlined the Foreign Employee Dormitories Bill, MPs focused more attention629 words
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177 2015-01-21 5 JANICE HENG - JANICE HENG THE Housing Board seized 202 flats as compulsory acquisition between January 2012 and December last year. In some cases, this was because their owners had committed major infringements, such as subletting their flats without official permission. But with mortgage arrears, the flats177 words
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248 2015-01-21 5 NUR ASYIQIN, MOHAMAD SALLEH - By NUR ASYIQIN, MOHAMAD SALLEH asyiqins@sph.com.sg WARRING neighbours could be hauled before a planned tribunal that will have more teeth to settle their disputes. It would be presided over by a judge with powers to compel the neighbours to go for mediation and248 words
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535 2015-01-21 6 FENG ZENGKUN - It will refer matter to AGC; start-up stands by claim and will defend itself By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg THE Ministry of Defence (Mindef) yesterday hit back at claims that it stole the idea for a mobile first-aid vehicle from a535 words
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326 2015-01-21 6 IAN POH - By IAN POH pohian@sph.com.sg A STUDENT who tried to “create awareness” about the Falungong spiritual group by writing messages about it in public areas was sentenced to two months in jail and six strokes of the cane yesterday. Chinese national Gao326 words
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Article, Illustration247 2015-01-21 6 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A LORRY driver who failed to give way to a motorcyclist and thus caused his death was fined $8,500 and banned from driving for five years yesterday. Indian national Paramasivam Bharathi, 46, had failed to give way toST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 247 words
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288 2015-01-21 6 IAN POH - IAN POH THE death of a worker after a construc-tion-site accident near Palawan Beach in Sentosa last January was ruled a “misadventure of an industrial nature” by a state coroner on Monday. Mr Zhou Tonglin, 35, and nine other colleagues fell about 10m288 words
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Article, Illustration277 2015-01-21 6 IAN POH - By IAN POH A JOBLESS man who punched his wife’s lover and cheated him out of almost $3,000 was jailed for six months yesterday. Yazid Ab Rahman, 33, had discovered that Mr Abdul Hamid Md Jana was having an affair with277 words
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Article, Illustration557 2015-01-21 7 CHERYL ONG - Framework includes leasing guidelines and negotiation principles, and highlights mediation to resolve disputes By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg LANDLORDS and tenants in business leases must take responsibility for the fine print in rental contracts and educate themselves before getting caught in a snare. ThatST FILE PHOTO - 557 words
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Article, Illustration621 2015-01-21 8 RACHAEL BOON - ‘Hire locals first’ law intensifying talent hunt, says recruitment firm By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg PRIVATE and public sector employers are looking overseas to lure expatriate Singaporeans back home, a new survey shows. The war for Singapore talent is heating up in the wake of aST FILE PHOTO - 621 words
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416 2015-01-21 8 CHIA YAN MIN - By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has come in second in a new index which measures countries’ talent competitiveness. The index, released yesterday, gauges a nation’s competitiveness based on the quality of talent it can produce, attract and re- tain. Switzerland was No.416 words
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503 2015-01-21 8 MOK FEI FEI - By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg CHIEF executives in Asean, including Singapore, are defying the gloomy mood among their counterparts across the globe over the economic outlook. According to a new survey by consultancy PwC, only 37 per cent of CEOs just over one in503 words
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473 2015-01-21 8 RENNIE WHANG - By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg THE top bid at a tender for a Sengkang executive condominium (EC) site that closed yesterday will, if successful, be the lowest EC land price since July 2011, consultants noted. The tender for the 1.75ha site in Anchorvale473 words
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461 2015-01-21 9 FELICIA LEE - But be a business partner rather than just a bean counter, finance pros told By FELICIA LEE fellee@sph.com.sg ACCOUNTANTS and entrepreneurs should work hand in hand in the early stages of a company’s development, a new report urges. This approach would mean they461 words
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Article595 2015-01-21 9 SIATP’s Tax Seminar: Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Due Diligence and Beyond L Date: Jan 22 L Time: 9am to 12pm L Venue: TripleOne Somerset, Level 6 L Fee: $75 for members, $108 for non-members THERE was a sharp rise in merger and acquisition (M&A) deals globally last595 words
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Article, Illustration903 2015-01-21 10 Jacqueline Woo - Starting a business from scratch overseas can be hard work. But some foreign-born entrepreneurs have chosen to set up shop in Singapore, given its business-friendly practices. In the first of a four-part series, Jacqueline Woo speaks to the people behind BarramundiST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN - 903 words
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Article, Illustration546 2015-01-21 10 REME AHMAD - By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR reme@sph.com.sg THE chief of Sakae Holdings, Mr Douglas Foo, is set to advise mainland Chinese companies about a possible listing in Singapore. This comes after a unit of Sakae had just signed a dealPHOTO: SAKAE SUSHI - 546 words
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Article, Illustration469 2015-01-21 11 WONG WEI HAN - Disposal of two data centres the main factor in dramatic Q4 hike By WONG WEI HAN whwong@spu.com.sg DATA centre and logistics provider Keppel Telecommunications Transportation (Keppel T&T) yesterday reported a dramatic surge in fourth-quarter net profit thanks to the sale ofPHOTO: KEPPEL CORPORATION - 469 words
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Article, Illustration332 2015-01-21 11 MELISSA TAN - By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg SHARES of Indonesian coal miner Resources Prima staged a minor comeback yesterday after suffering a plunge last week that triggered a query from the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The Catalist-listed stock surged 2.5 cents, or 24.5 per cent, to 12.7Source: BLOOMBERG; ST GRAPHICS - 332 words
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390 2015-01-21 11 MELISSA TAN - MELISSA TAN HIGHER rents and purchasing electricity in bulk lifted third-quarter earnings for Mapletree Industrial Trust. Distribution per unit (DPU) for the three months to December rose 6.4 per cent to 2.67 cents from the previous year, it said in a statement yesterday. That390 words
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Article, Illustration534 2015-01-21 11 WONG WEI HAN - WONG WEI HAN MAJOR listed companies in the marine and offshore industry here suffered a substantial share price slide last year as crude oil prices crashed, a new report says. And their woes are not over, as oilPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: YANGZIJIANG - 534 words
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445 2015-01-21 12 MOK FEI FEI - Analysts expect transport operators to benefit from falling crude prices BULLS AND BEARS By MOK FEI FEI feimok@sph.com.sg RELIEF that China’s economy did not fare as badly as expected helped the Singapore stock market stay in the black yesterday. The benchmark Straits Times Index445 words
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Article, Illustration21 2015-01-21 12 Jan 20,2015 3,334.02 +26.32 STI trading volume 162.2 million shares STI up down Gainers: 25 Losers: 4 Unchanged:121 words
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Article86 2015-01-21 12 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 765.02 493.86 806.82 725.79 230.45 192.68 251.02 5.86 2.70 4.39 1.94 0.58 1.56 4.58 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 137.07 485.80 826.75 882.87 1,238.47 819.6486 words
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Article56 2015-01-21 12 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 23,951.16 17 ,366.3 1,918.31 3,173.052 1,476.841 1,750.11 212.67 352.01 15.69 56.701 48.471 -3.2 Yesterday’s close Index Change 5,166.09 1,535.09 5,307.667 Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq 17,511.5756 words
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Article102 2015-01-21 12 CONSTRUCTION firm Lian Beng said yesterday that half-year net profit more than doubled to $35.5 million. Revenue climbed 26.1 per cent to $367.6 million. The much stronger bottom line was due mainly to a one-off gain from the disposal of the group’s stake in a hotel development102 words
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Article72 2015-01-21 12 BLUMONT yesterday announced the sale of 100 million placement shares to private investor Vigneswaran T. Subramaniam at 1.705 cents per share, in a bid to strengthen its balance sheet. The placement price represents a discount of about 9.8 per cent to the volume-weighted average price of 1.89 cents72 words
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Article72 2015-01-21 12 GREEN Build Technology said yesterday that it has been removed from the Singapore Exchange’s watch list after returning to profitability over the last 120 trading days as a result of restructuring and venturing into new business areas. Listed companies are put on the watch list if they post72 words
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Article, Illustration293 2015-01-21 18 SANJAY NAIR - By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE football fans are in for a special treat on Saturday, when the 1977 Malaysia Cup-win-ning team make a rare appearance for a good cause at the Padang. Stars of yesteryear like striker Quah Kim Song, free-kick expert S. Rajagopal,ST FILE PHOTO - 293 words
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Article, Illustration661 2015-01-21 18 CHUA SIANG YEE - S’pore’s No. 1 goalie negotiating personal terms with Army United By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg CREDITED with helping Oman’s Ali Al-Habsi find fame with Wigan and having worked with English football’s top shot-stop-pers like Tim Flowers, Paul Robinson and Nigel Martyn, Singapore goalkeeping coach John Burridge firmlyST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 661 words
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Article, Illustration423 2015-01-21 18 ASIAN CUP AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Iraq 2 Palestine 0 Japan 2 Jordan 0 MELBOURNE Keisuke Honda and Shinji Kagawa were on target as holders Japan beat Jordan 2-0 yesterday to move imperiously into the quarter-fi-nals of football’s Asian Cup. Talisman Honda snapped up a reboundAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 423 words
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Article, Illustration494 2015-01-21 14 SANJAY NAIR - Rivals inflict heavy defeat but point out that fitness is the drawback for home side By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THEY had boldly targeted the Asean hockey crown, but Singapore were given a reality check by the reigning regional kings last night. In a 60-minute masterclass atPHOTO: THE NEW PAPER - 494 words
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Article, Illustration389 2015-01-21 14 REUTERS CLEVELAND With victory only minutes away, scoreboard cameras caught Cleveland Cavaliers players Shawn Marion and Iman Shumpert dancing in their chairs during a timeout on Monday. There was no dancing a few days ago when Cleveland were in the midst of losing nine outREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 389 words
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279 2015-01-21 14 REUTERS ATLANTA The Atlanta Hawks normally depend on Mike Scott to provide a defensive lift off the bench. But on Monday they needed his under-rated scoring ability to keep their streak of success in the National Basketball Association league alive. Scott came off theREUTERS - 279 words
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Article184 2015-01-21 14 Basketball NBA Charlotte 105 Minnesota 80, Washington 111 Philadelphia 76, Atlanta 93 Detroit 82, LA Clippers 102 Boston 93, Golden State 122 Denver 79, Memphis 95 Dallas 103, Houston 110 Indiana 98, NY Knicks 99 New Orleans 92, Cleveland 108 Chicago 94, Milwaukee 89 Toronto 92, Portland 98 Sacramento184 words
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Article, Illustration792 2015-01-21 15 JONATHAN WONG - Extensive overhaul will pave the way for the hosting of high-profile events By JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg STATE-OF-THE-ART advances are on the horizon for Sentosa Golf Club (SGC) as it prepares a multi-million-dollar revamp of its Tanjong Course. Not only will the par-72, 6,218m coursePHOTO COURTESY OF SENTOSA GOLF CLUB - 792 words
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372 2015-01-21 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Australian golfer Robert Allenby has insisted to the Golf Channel that cuts and bruises on his face were proof that he was kidnapped, robbed and assaulted in Hawaii. He sent the texts after an apparent witness offered conflictingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 372 words
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340 2015-01-21 15 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Sunday night was a smooth joyride for the New England Patriots, with a 45-7 pounding of the Indianapolis Colts that propelled them into another Super Bowl. But Monday morning was a good deal bumpier, with a disclosure that the National FootballNEW YORK TIMES - 340 words
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Article, Illustration108 2015-01-21 15 Tiger Woods lost a front tooth after he was hit in the face by a video camera while watching girlfriend Lindsey Vonn take a record 63rd World Cup Alpine ski win in Italy on Monday. Golf’s former world No. 1 surprised her when he turned up in thePHOTO: REUTERS - 108 words
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Article72 2015-01-21 16 LONDON– Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho claims he chose not to sign Radamel Falcao or Angel di Maria last summer because their huge salaries would have “caused an explosion” at Stamford Bridge. The Portuguese, whose agent Jorge Mendes also represents Falcao and di Maria, says he72 words
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Article74 2015-01-21 16 REUTERS LONDON Formula One’s Australian season-opener in Melbourne on March 15 is one of five grands prix that will start an hour earlier this year, under recommendations made after Jules Bianchi’s crash in Japan last October. Australia’s race will start at 4pm local time,REUTERS - 74 words
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Article55 2015-01-21 16 REUTERS MILAN AC Milan have been mocked on social media over reports that the Italian football club have sold their luxurious team bus to cut costs. Italian media widely reported that the seven-times European champions sold the vehicle for €150,000 (S$232,739) and hoped to saveREUTERS - 55 words
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Article53 2015-01-21 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRISBANE Paceman Steven Finn produced a career-best 5-33 to lead England to a nine-wicket thrashing of India in both countries’ second outing in the triangular one-day cricket series yesterday. India were dismissed for just 153 in 39.3 overs and England cruised to 156-1AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 53 words
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Article, Illustration322 2015-01-21 16 JONATHAN WONG - By JONATHAN WONG DESPITE falling short in a historic bid for the Singapore Triple Crown, War Affair’s stunning campaign last season was enough to claim the 2014 Horse of the Year crown at yesterday’s Singapore Racing Awards. The New Zealand-bred gelding easily sweptST FILE PHOTO - 322 words
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Article, Illustration976 2015-01-21 16 No slip-ups from Djokovic, Nishikori, Wawrinka, Williams and Wozniacki AUSTRALIAN OPEN REUTERS MELBOURNE Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams stuck to the Australian Open script with fairly routine victories yesterday while men’s champion Stan Wawrinka and two-time winner Victoria Azarenka joinedREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 976 words
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Article, Illustration249 2015-01-21 16 CHUA SIANG YEE - CHUA SIANG YEE TWO teams will make their Singapore debuts in the Extreme Sailing Series (ESS) next month when the competition takes place at The Promontory@Marina Bay. Italy’s Lino Sonego Team Italia, skippered by multiple world champion Lorenzo Bressani, will make its Singapore bow atPHOTO COURTESY OF ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT - 249 words
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Article, Illustration780 2015-01-21 17 Refusal to let Baines take spot-kick draws disgust from pundits, manager THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON For once, the controversy was not caused by the award of a penalty. Instead, it was provoked by its taker. By promoting himself to spot-kick duties, Kevin Mirallas didTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTOS: ACTION IMAGES - 780 words
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Article, Illustration423 2015-01-21 17 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Only a little more than 14 months ago, Francis Coquelin hit rock-bottom. Well, almost. Strictly speaking, the 23-year-old was two steps off rock-bottom. The Arsenal player was just five months into a season-long loan at Freiburg, the German Bundesliga footballTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: REUTERS - 423 words
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Article, Illustration419 2015-01-21 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MONGOMO (Equatorial Guinea) Algeria and Senegal secured come-from-behind victories on Monday as the Africa Cup of Nations group of death sprang to life with seven goals in a Mongomo double-header. Title favourites Algeria trailed South Africa and could have been even further behindAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 419 words
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339 2015-01-21 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Emmanuel Adebayor insists he will not be fazed if Tottenham Hotspur supporters give him another hostile reception in today’s League Cup semi-final clash against Sheffield United. The striker’s appearance as a second-half substitute in Tottenham’s 2-1 win over SunderlandAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 339 words
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Article, Illustration402 2015-01-21 2 / 3 John Lui - Review Biopic THE IMITATION GAME (NC16) 114 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: During World War II, Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch), a mathematician, is part of a team of codebreakers brought together by the British government to crack Enigma, the German system of communications encryption. It appears toPHOTO: SHAW ORGANISATION - 402 words
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Article, Illustration612 2015-01-21 4 Reuters Los Angeles Amazon.com is making a high-stakes foray into the challenging realm of independent movies, the latest step in its attempt to move beyond simply distributing digital entertainment content to creating it. Amazon said on Monday that it was aiming toReuters; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 612 words
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427 2015-01-21 5 John Lui - Review Biopic AMERICAN SNIPER (M18) 133 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Chris Kyle (Bradley Cooper), a member of the Navy Seal special operations team, is a sniper deployed in Iraq. There, his skills earn him the nickname “The Legend”, given by the troops he protects427 words
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Article, Illustration810 2015-01-21 7 Obituary New York Times New York Kim Fowley (right), the Los Angeles rock ’n’ roll record producer, songwriter, publisher, promoter, singer and Svengali most famously for mid-1970s girl group The Runaways died on Thursday at his home in Hollywood. He was 75. The cause wasNew York Times; PHOTO: YOUTUBE - 810 words
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Article240 2015-01-21 7 Agence France-Presse Bloomberg London British tabloid The Sun will no longer feature topless women on its page three, ending a controversial tradition that has lasted decades, according to reports on Tuesday. The Times, which like The Sun is owned by Rupert Murdoch’s News UK, reportedAgence France-Presse; Bloomberg - 240 words
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Article, Illustration1077 2015-01-21 8 A report published by a website gives a clearer picture of the world’s wealthiest buyers New York Times London This migratory species regularly congregates in Switzerland in June, in Britain and France in October, and in Italy every second summer. More recently, it has gatheredNew York Times; PHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 1,077 words
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Article, Illustration710 2015-01-21 9 Participants at Geneva’s luxury watch show worry about falling sales, but buyers are divided Agence France-Presse Geneva Geneva’s luxury watch show where shopowners search out such brands as Cartier and Piaget opened on Monday under a cloud as the franc surged after theAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 710 words
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Article, Illustration365 2015-01-21 10 Fashion house plans to name a new creative director as early as this week, with Alessandro Michele in the lead Bloomberg Paris Gucci plans to name a new creative director as early as this week, with accessories designer Alessandro Michele leading the list of candidatesBloomberg; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY - 365 words
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Article, Illustration635 2015-01-21 10 Agence France-Presse Milan Punk queen Vivienne Westwood on Monday dedicated her new menswear collection to Prince Charles, saying the world would be a wonderful place if he had been put in charge of it. Sporting a beret and a typically wry smile, theAgence France-Presse; PHOTOS: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 635 words
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Article, Illustration244 2015-01-21 12 THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Seoul MS Team Entertainment announced on Monday that Lee Min Jung (right), the actress wife of Korean star Lee Byung Hun, is 27 weeks pregnant. It admitted that it “was cautious in announcing (the pregnancy) due to the recent unsavouryTHE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE - 244 words
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Article, Illustration417 2015-01-21 12 Agence France-Presse London One-time British glam rocker Gary Glitter (right) went on trial on Monday on charges that he sexually abused three underage female fans in the 1970s and 1980s. The 70-year-old musician, whose real name is Paul Gadd, faces 10 countsAgence France-Presse - 417 words
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Article, Illustration791 2015-01-21 2 Oo Gin Lee - Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com. sg I was so excited to get my LG G Watch R last week that I was like a kid all over again as I installed a ton of apps and tried out what I could do with my new gizmo.791 words
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87 2015-01-21 3 Facebook has started to issue warnings on the social network for material posted which people may find objectionable. The warnings, placed over graphic images and videos, state that the content which follows may shock, offend and upset, and asks users if they are87 words
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102 2015-01-21 3 Spotify continues to grow. The music-streaming service now has 60 million active users, 20 per cent more than last November, when singer Taylor Swift pulled out all her music. At the time, it had 50 million active users and 12.5 million paying102 words
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Article, Illustration126 2015-01-21 3 This photograph by German photojournalist Julius Schrank, 30, won first prize in the Daily Life (Singles) category of the prestigious World Press Photo 2014 competition. It shows soldiers of the Kachin Independence Army drinking and singing at the funeral of one of their commanders in Laiza, Kachin State,PHOTO: WORLD PRESS/DE VOLKSKRANT/JULIUS SCHRANK - 126 words
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64 2015-01-21 3 Ebel Tang - Compiled by Ebel Tang China will launch a new venture capital fund of 40 billion yuan (S$8 billion) to support seed-stage tech start-ups there. Its capital will come from government and private investors. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said the fund aims to64 words
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Article, Illustration466 2015-01-21 4 Trevor Tan - Smartwatches with Google’s mobile tech look set to take on Apple’s wearables Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com. sg Smart wearables have been hailed as the next big thing in technology, with smartwatches leading the way. Shipments of these wearables are expected to grow from 9.7 million466 words
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Article437 2015-01-21 4 Benefits of Android Wear An Android Wear smartwatch works with a compatible Bluetoothenabled smartphone running Android 4.3 or higher. Visit g.co/WearCheck on your smartphone to see if yours is supported. Unlike the Apple Watch, which will likely work only with an Apple iPhone, any Android437 words
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Article, Illustration1126 2015-01-21 6 TREVOR TAN - TREVOR TAN Asus ZenWatch $299, available in the first quarter Weight: 75g The Asus ZenWatch proves that a smartwatch need not be round to look elegant. The 1.63-inch square touchscreen Amoled display (320 x 320 pixels) and thick bezel sits in1,126 words
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Article, Illustration874 2015-01-21 8 TREVOR TAN - Google Play Store now offers a mind-boggling array of Android Wear apps. TREVOR TAN rounds up a selection of his favourite ones TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph.com.sg 1Wear App Manager $1.24 If you are downloading loads of Android Wear apps, you will be busy creating folders to874 words
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Article, Illustration599 2015-01-21 9 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com. sg Fitbit fans, the wait is over. The Fitbit Charge is finally here. Fitbit’s Force never arrived in Singapore, as it was pulled from the shelves in the United States after some users complained that it gave them a rash. That was a599 words
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Article, Illustration681 2015-01-21 10 / 11 Vincent Chang - By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph. com.sg This is Alienware’s most compact gaming laptop since the short-lived 11-inch model it released in 2011. While it is not as thin as the Razer and MSI slim gaming laptops, the Alienware 13 is relatively light at 2kg. Its most interesting feature is681 words
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Article, Illustration441 2015-01-21 10 / 11 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com.sg The original Razer DeathAdder, with its asymmetrical ergonomic shape and speedy response, is probably one of PC gamers’ best-loved gaming mice. The new DeathAdder Chroma comes with an improved 10,000-dots-per-inch (dpi) optical sensor and the option of 16.8 million customisable lighting441 words
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Article, Illustration539 2015-01-21 12 Vincent Chang - By Vincent Chang vinchang@sph.com.sg Google’s latest tablet moves away from the 7-inch screen of its predecessor. This is likely due to the growth of phablets that compete with small tablets. The new Nexus tablet, built by HTC for Google, sports an 8.9-inch display. But its most significant539 words
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Article, Illustration391 2015-01-21 12 Ebel Tang - By Ebel Tang ebeltang@sph. com.sg Portable Bluetooth speakers in smaller form factors appear to be in vogue these days, with a plethora of these devices in the market now. Dutch audio brand Lenco wants a slice of the pie. At first glance, you are bound to391 words
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Article, Illustration562 2015-01-21 13 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan POWER ADAPTOR OneAdaptr Twist Plus World Charging Station $79 If you travel the world with an Apple MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, you will love the new OneAdaptr Twist Plus World charging station. This universal adaptor attaches to any MacBook power adaptor by replacing its562 words
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Article, Illustration1172 2015-01-21 14 / 15 KENNY CHEE - KENNY CHEE takes a look at some creative products that Sweden’s start-ups have developed in the second of a two-part series on innovations by the Swedes KENNY CHEE kennyc@sph. com.sg CLIP ON CAMERA, BY NARRATIVE Taking a photo usually requires a conscious effort to whip outPHOTOS: KENNY CHEE, MEDFIELD DIAGNOSTICS, NARRATIVE, TOBII - 1,172 words
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Article, Illustration894 2015-01-21 16 Ebel Tang - By Ebel Tang Ryan Tan was not always the passionate coffee lover he is today. In fact, he never even drank the stuff till he reluctantly picked up the art of making coffee in 2009. That was only because his parents wanted to open aPHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVE PRODUCTIONS - 894 words
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Advertisement220 2015-01-21 7 AUCTION! LORONG SALLEH Strata 3-sty Semi-d F’hold. 5393 sf 6+1 Lift Brand new MRT. Colliers 9188 9908 Freehold VIEW 4 HOUSES One Go 2-sty 1685/2000sf $2.68M 2-sty 2635/2830sf $3.5M 3-sty 2401/4090sf $3.82M 2.5-sty 2811/5200sf $5.3M Brand New. YT 9640-5550 Open House BRAND NEW 7500SF $6.XM Semi-D 4500sf $1100 psf. Keris220 words
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Advertisement211 2015-01-21 7 Serene Ambience NEW LIST! BEAUTIFUL 3 Sty Siglap Semi-D 3500/4500 sf. Pool. 5 ensuites. $5.8m Pk 2 cars. Tay 9877 6777 Near MRT EAST COAST CORNER terr. 2sty. Land 2650 sf. 4+1 rms. South facing. Move in. $3.xM. Sole agt *****983 Must View HUGE CORNER TERRACE! East 2 sty. Land211 words
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Advertisement198 2015-01-21 7 Must View 8.5METER WIDE FRONTAGE. 3½ sty Brand New FH Terr. 6+1, Lift, Lap pool spa pool. Eric Lim 9696 5023 Excellent Location COLONIAL STYLE B&W Rare! Semid 2.5-sty.Huge 4+1 rm L3200sf. 1km CHIJ/Taonan Near park. Jen *****000. Excellent Location DUNBAR DETACHED 2 Sty 10,280 sf. 5+1+maids’s rm. Rare! Fhold.198 words
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Advertisement930 2015-01-21 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in December 2014. This week: 17 22 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Rio Vista 996,000930 words
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Advertisement140 2015-01-21 8 Priced To Sell DETACH 4K SF 2 sty $3.xm Brockhamton Semid $3.xm Chiselhurst 1800 sf $2.xm. Thrift Dr 1.6Ksf 2sty $2.xm Charlton new Semid $3.xm Vaughan Semi-d $9xx psf Priced To Sell ALMOST BRAND NEW! 99yrs 3.5 Sty Corner Terr Tai KengVillas.N/S.High ceiling 5brm 2325/3600sf Under $1,000psf. Roy *****445 Open140 words
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Advertisement122 2015-01-21 8 Must View 2-STOREY SEMI-D Tai Keng Gardens. 5+1. Land 5219 /3500 sqft. $5.2xm Richard Ong 9647-9755. Excellent Location 3-STORY CORNER Park Villas Green. Land 2400 /2900sf $2.28m. For Rent also. Richard 9647-9755. Excellent Location 3-STY CLUSTER HOUSE Water Villas. 3757sf 5 rms with pool. Walk to Kovan MRT. Richard *****755122 words
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Advertisement147 2015-01-21 8 Priced To Sell 3 STY CORNER Terr. Rosyth Rd. 5+1. 2206/ 3300 sqft. Mins to Kovan MRT/ Nex. $3.1M. 9487 8079 Joel PRICE REDUCED $2.4M! FH 2-sty Terrace Land 2090sf 5-rm. Reno. 3 cars. Walk to Kovan MRT. *****777 Excellent Location Wendy Tang 8533 5398 PAYA LEBAR STREET 2 sty147 words
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Advertisement140 2015-01-21 8 PRICE REVISED 2.7M Thomson Plaza 2.5sty Terr 5+1. 2car newly A&A. 1km MRT/ Ai Tong. F’hold. 9777 6777 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Sale 404 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Priced To Sell YUNNAN GDN, INTER terr FH. Lucky no. 2551/ 3800 sf.140 words
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Advertisement144 2015-01-21 8 Priced To Sell 3-STY INTER TERRACE near American Sch. 2131/3500sf 5+1 Beechwood Gr. $2.2m only Serious *****663 YY BUNGLW 31 BEECHWOOD Gr. 6000/6135sf Pool. American sch *****877 David Priced To Sell NEW LISTING BUNGLW SPRINGLEAF, FH 13,000 10,000 sf. 2.5-sty, 9 bdrms, 7 mins walk to MRT. Paul Chua 9816-3556144 words
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Advertisement156 2015-01-21 8 Priced To Sell PEAK IN SELETAR. F H 3150/3800sqft. Modern English theme. Valued $4.1m. Fair offer considered. Owner *****936 Priced To Sell OPEN HSE. VIEW Your Dream home. 2.5 sty detached -like. FH. 6+1. 4030/6300 sf.lift, pool *****866 Benn BEAUTIFUL 2.5-STY SEMI-D FH. 6600/ 7900sf Begonia Dr. 6rms. Sq land.156 words
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Advertisement128 2015-01-21 8 Face Greenery ONLY $9XXPSF NEG. Quick! Big Semi-D approx. 4370sf 2.5sty well reno Greenwich Park 2 Cars! Call *****008 Excellent Location ROOMS NOT ENOUGH??? Semi-D about 3410/3600sf 6+1+1 Rm, 2.5 Sty, move in Near Greenwich. *****008 Good Investment YCK PARK FACING terrace. approx 2128/3188sf 2.5 sty 4+1,huge basement, $500k reno.128 words
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Advertisement170 2015-01-21 8 Must Not Miss 2.5 SEMI-D @SELETAR Hill Estate $3.6M neg, 999 yrs, 3365sf 6+1 big rm. Move-in cond.Andy *****480 ERA Must View BEGONIA DRIVE LAND 6566 7500sf. 2½-sty Semi-D. 6rms ensuite Good layout. Modern.Pool.Serious Seller Priced To Sell THE SAIL $1.15M, high flr, pool view. Entertainment, MRT, Sands IR, shpg,170 words
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Advertisement194 2015-01-21 8 Excellent Location ERESA VILLE 4+1-RM 1981 sf Reno. Greenery view. F/facilities. Freehold. Tel: 8182-7601. T Excellent Location Resort Lifestyle CARIBBEAN @KEEPEL BAY 2bdrm with pte lift., 883sf Sell with tenancy. Ask $1.6M. Chris Lim *****832 Must Not Miss BEST DEAL@ S$4.2M. Large 3-rm 2153sf. Direct Marina View. Prime Sentosa Cove194 words
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Advertisement890 2015-01-21 9 Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100) 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 Detached Semi-detached Terrace 120 100 80 1997Q1 2001Q1 2004Q1 2007Q1 2010Q1 2012Q1 2014Q2 Apartment Condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and890 words
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Advertisement216 2015-01-21 9 Must Not Miss YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 2067 sqft. 3+1 bedroom. Asking $3.7M. Call Sandy Chia 9388-8660 F’HOLD PARKVIEW ECLAT Grange Rd in heart of Orchard 4+1 ensuite, huge balcony. 3251 sf. $11.3M. Excellent Location BALMORAL GATE, FH 1625sf 3rm Bright Spacious. Good size rms+kitchen Greenery Good schs. Ask $2.8m216 words
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Advertisement253 2015-01-21 9 Must View 9 SHELFORD RD. 710 sf, 2 rms. Good facing, balcony, pool view. Open house. Owner 9794-6292 1 Must Not Miss LION TOWERS. FH, 1862 sf, 3+1 rm. Top Flr, Unblocked, Bright Windy, MRT/ mall Enbloc Potential. VTO. Freehold 6 DERBYSHIRE 1/2/3BDRM Star buy from $966K! Free concierge. Investor253 words
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Advertisement246 2015-01-21 9 Near MRT MOONSTONE RESIDENCE. FH 1238 sqft. 3 bdrms. Movein. 1km to St Andrew. $1.38M neg! 9772-0196 MUST VIEW HURRY! THE CALARASI.High flr. 3-rms 1131sf. Spacious. windy Bright. Mkt. Food. $1.2M Call now 9455 1226 Freehold Sally Lim 9184 1391 GLOBAL VILLE Balestier Freehold. 2 bedrm+utility. 904 sqft. High floor.246 words
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Advertisement227 2015-01-21 9 SOVEREIGN MEYER 2637 sf.#30 Sea/MBS/City View. Vacant. Pte lift. 4-bdrm ensuite. Urgent! *****255 Good Investment CASERO DUNMAN 1593 sf Modern 2 bdrm PH $1.65M! Great location. 9475 4785 www.michaelciola.com.sg Excellent Location D’ECOSIA RESORT LIVING 1 bdrm, 538 sf, beautiful green view. Pte Lift, Move in cond. Joey 9475 4751 Must227 words
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Advertisement221 2015-01-21 9 High Floor BAYSHORE PARK 1173SF. 3 bdrms. Reno. High flr. Panoramic view. Vacant possession 2units avail $1.26M TOP Soon Good Investment PALM ISLES GDN Home 5rm TOP 2015. F/facilities. Foreigner eligible. Fr $772psf. Call Emily *****026 PN Must Not Miss Call Now FERRARIA PARK 2/3 bdrms. $930 psf. Near CBP221 words
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Advertisement220 2015-01-21 10 Must Not Miss 1)F’HOLD, 2BDRM, 1130SQFT 5min Kovan Mrt, $1.23m amenities, spacious Hurry 2)Kovan Residence 3bdrm 1259sqft,Pool view,$1.53m Freehold ***NEW SHOWFLAT OPENS! Additional 8% disc.! F’hold Condo Kovan MRT. 2rm fr $8xxk/ 2 Master rm c/w ensuite *****392 Patricia Good Investment SCALA. 2 BDRMS. 850 sqft. Pool view Sell w/tenancy.220 words
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Advertisement217 2015-01-21 10 Must Not Miss **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 1) Lakeshore 947 sf 2+1 2) Parc Oasis 1227 sf 3+1 3) Parc Vista 1076 sf 2rm 4) Floravale 1324 sf 3bdrm Fr $880K! Call now to view Must Not Miss THE LAKEFRONT RES 3 rm 1001 sqft Pool view High Flr Best stack-away fr217 words
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Advertisement235 2015-01-21 10 Fire Sale MI CASA 3-BDRM 1259 sf. Designer decor. $1.05M. Warren 2+1 Grd flr. 1249 sf. Tenanted till Aug’15. $1.1M. Good Investment FORESQUE PH PRICE reduce 3+1 2400sf was $2.556m Now $1.926m Only! MBS view Elaine 9002-2211 NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE $850K+. 3+1 #01/ 02/ 04/ 09/ 10/ 11. Nice, pool view.235 words
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Advertisement218 2015-01-21 10 Near Amenities CHEAPEST NEW CONDO Symphony Suites @Yishun 2rm fr $6xxk, 3rm fr $7xxk 4rm fr $9xxk. North Point! Free Shuttle bus to MRT. Full Facilities Childcare! Call now for VVIP Preview! www.AaronWan.sg MILTONIA RESIDENCE, 3RM, Just Top, face golf course 1173 sqft, #02, $1.35m 1141 sqft, #02, 1.39m. Keys218 words
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Advertisement439 2015-01-21 10 HDB Resale Price Index 160 140 120 Index 100 80 60 40 1Q94 1Q95 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 1Q02 1Q03 1Q04 1Q05 1Q06 1Q07 1Q08 1Q09 1Q10 1Q11 1Q12 1Q13 3Q 1Q14 4Q 3Q Notes: 1) The index is based on average resale price by date of registration.439 words
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Advertisement73 2015-01-21 10 Must View 3’NG’ BLK 213 High flr, well kept. Vacant. Can contra. All races. Immed regn. Price neg. 9144-4038 CK Excellent Location BIG! 5’I’ 613B. 17years only. 123 sqm. A1 reno, Corner. Squarish. Stone’s throw to mrkt/MRT. Call 8112-2213 Excellent Location Near MRT BLK 423 BEDOK N. Corner 3.5NG, 82sqm.73 words
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Advertisement61 2015-01-21 10 Must View NEW LIST! 505 5’I’ Point Blk. Lift/ Mid flr. Bright breezy. NS facing. Reno. Serious seller. *****858 New Listing 3’NG’ BEDOK N. 509 #2 Lift Next to corner. Unblock. No malay. Sch/ mkt/ food. neg. Daphne *****166 Excellent Location Urgent Sale 3NG’ BLK 423 High Flr. Face N/S.61 words
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Advertisement65 2015-01-21 10 Fion Lee 9476 6086 4-RM BLK 549 Bedok N. 93 sqm. Corner. High flr. Spacious. NS facing. Squarish. Mins to MRT/ central. VTO. Must Not Miss BLK 236 BISHAN Street 22, 4-rm. Move-in cond. Nicely reno. High flr. Amenities MRT. Pauline 9656-3913 Near MRT 5’I’ PT BLK 117 High flr.65 words
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Advertisement66 2015-01-21 10 NEW! 265 4’A’/ corner Pt. Blk. 286. High flr, move-in Catholic High. 9673 8459 4-RM 288 MRT, bus stop, low flr, quiet, good cond. Seious seller. 9637-2686 Excellent Location BLK 210 ST 21, 4’A’ 1119 sf. Move in. Windy. Near MRT /Amenities. All races PRs $475K. Ameen 9451-0406 Must View66 words
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Advertisement62 2015-01-21 10 Excellent Location 4A CORNER BLK 384. Very high flr. Nice layout. Walk to Bt Gombak MRT. F/reno. Like new! Bright windy. Good Schools GOOD LOCATION JUST OPP MRT. Jalan Membina Blk 21, 4’A’. 10 yrs. Amenities, wet mkt. Near town. Das *****635 Excellent Location 26A JLN MEMBINA, 3A High flr.62 words
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Advertisement823 2015-01-21 11 HDB Median Resale Prices in 3rd Quarter 2014 Town Class code 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 425 $338,000 $465,000 ■SHT Bedok 426 $320,000 $425,000 $614,000 Bishan 427 $525,000 Bukit Batok 428 $301,500 $420,000 Bukit Merah 429 $378,000 $660,000 $786,500 Bukit Panjang 430 $312,500 $388,000 $461,500 Bukit Timah 431823 words
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Advertisement239 2015-01-21 11 Must Not Miss 5’I’ 683A/ 458/ 701 High flr. Reno. Unblock/ Johor view. MRT/ mall. All races/ PR. LengSee 9753-7305 Must View 670A 5-RM 3+1, C o r n e r High flr, big hall, Nice unit Unblocked. Mins MRT/ Pri sch. All races. 9619 2201 Excellent Location **CORNER 4’NG’239 words
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Advertisement246 2015-01-21 11 Must Not Miss EM 633 #06. Rare! New list Serious seller. Mins to sch/ pk/ shops. Spacious. Airy. Call Neo CS 8161-7124 now Fire Sale LAST OFFER $325K Grd flr 3A Blk 530 with backyard, 754 sf, 10 mins Hougang MRT. 9009-7610 Emmie Excellent Location 3A HOUGANG 660, mid flr.246 words
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Advertisement339 2015-01-21 11 Must Not Miss BLK 949, 5A, High flr, Reno Move In, Accessible to bus, Min ride MRT, VTO. Call KF Pamela Chiew 8182-0583 High Floor ONG JACK SHEN 9666 9992 EA 671C, 125 sqm 3+1 study Very high floor, above #14, huge layout. Balcony, no noon sun. Unblock. Hurry!! ***4’A’339 words
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Advertisement321 2015-01-21 11 Excellent Location NEW 3’I’ 163 Stirling Road. 66 sqm. Mid flr, well kept 3’S’ 100 C’wealth Cres #1. 59 sqm. Well kept Sell only 3’I’ 21 Dover Cres, $320K Enbloc Tanglin Halt... 3’S’ Blk 24, 56 sqm Mid flr 3’S’ Blk 25, 52 sqm High flr 3’S’ Blk 58, 56321 words
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Advertisement253 2015-01-21 11 Excellent Location 3-RM BLK 439A Sengkang West Ave.Move-in No noon sun. Seletar Mall/ LRT/ sch $360K 9188-0089 Jane Immediate new listing 4A PREMIUM 298B. High flr Compassvale. Reno. Windy 94 sqm. Amenities/ LRT/ MRT Darren lee *****457 Must View 4’NG’ 266A COMPASSVALE Corner. High flr Unblocked 24hr Giant/F&B/Schs/MRT Good Facing.253 words
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Advertisement266 2015-01-21 11 EA BLK 331 Tampines. High flr. Well reno. Tip top cond. 2 living hall. Opp mall/ amenities. Melissa *****090 Priced To Sell HUGE 5I TAMPINES 317 corner 4 rms. 126 sqm. High flr. Tampines Mart/ Ngee Ann Sec. Roza *****697. Must View Must Sell 3-5PM!! 5’I’ 719 #10 up. 3+study.266 words
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Advertisement241 2015-01-21 12 Must Not Miss NEW LIST! 3’I’+UTILITY Rm Blk 17 Lor 7. 721sf. High flr. Unblk view. Near Pei Chun. Bright windy. Amenities High Floor RARE 5’I’ PT Blk 217. 1280 sq ft. Unblocked, spacious. Amenities.All races. $550k neg. Winston 9661 5271 Must View 5-RM CORNER PT Blk 218 T Payoh241 words
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Advertisement264 2015-01-21 12 Must View BLK 140 3’NG’ High/lift flr. Chompang mkt/ amenities. walk to Yishun MRT. All races/PR. Orig cond. VTO Priced To Sell EXEC APT BLK 391 Ave 6. 1528 sqft. Spacious, very rare! Move-in cond. $590K Hurry! Maureen 9675-8161 NEW LIST! 3’NG’ Blk 709 Top flr. Reno. Chong Pang mkt/264 words
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Advertisement272 2015-01-21 12 Well Kept expat’s choice FABER DRIVE.2-STY Semi-D 5500/3000sf 4+1 rm.Reno Large Patio/ pool.Ask $10k Savills 9798-1812 Philip PASIR PANJANG TERR 3+1, 2350sf. MRT. Unfurn. $4K Cheng N.T. *****320 SKF Excellent Location ONE TREE HILL. 2 Brand new Semi-ds in Orchard landed-only estate. Mins walk to ION, MRT. A) 2700/ 4850272 words
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Advertisement269 2015-01-21 12 *GARLICK AVE, LUXURIOUS Bunglw 23,000/15,000sqft 10+2. Pool. Basement Car park. Immed. 6467 6077 Expat Choice 8 NASSIM HILL Townhse 4704 sf 4+1 rms. Pool. Gdn 3 level lift, corner. $18K. Sandy Chia 9388-8660 NAMLY PL, 3-STY Semi-D 5+1, 3600 sf, quiet, $7.5K. Immed Kat *****392 TBP NAMLY BRAND NEW 3-sty269 words
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Advertisement227 2015-01-21 12 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Rent 454 D21 Face Greenery MONT TIMAH CLUSTER hse. Immed.Spacious, gdn, 4rm lift. Pool, gym, quiet living. Amenities. *****815 DTZ MONT TIMAH CLUSTER Face Bt Timah reserve. 4542sf. 4-rm Lift David 9003-8877 Must Not Miss CONSERVATION WITH LAP Pool/ Resort Facilities. isabelredrup.com/ir18.php$14k.227 words
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Advertisement513 2015-01-21 12 Serangoon Gdn/ 019 Hougang/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Rent Serangoon Gdn/ D19 Hougang/ iqkanq/ Sengkang/Punggol Houses For Rent Whiteshores at Punggol 1 7 th Ave Near United World College (S.E.A.) Close to seafront F&B outlets 3-storey cluster bungalows with common swimming pool 4+1 5+1 bedrooms, 5,038 to 6,491 sq ft Far513 words
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Advertisement638 2015-01-21 12 gfi1>J Anson/Tg Pagar I Efifrl Anson/Tg Pagar D02 Pte Apts For Rent D02 Pte A P ts For Rent Altez (New) at Central Business District Minutes' walk toTanjong Pagar MRT Station and directly connected to Icon Village Full facilities High floor units with city sea views and selected units with638 words
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Advertisement312 2015-01-21 12 OCEANFRONT, 3RM 2 units, 1711 sqft, face marina, Pool view, immed, p/furn. Asking $6.9K. 9062 7773 Expat Choice $3.9K ONLY! 2 bdrms Mt Faber Lodge, new kitchen. Balconies. Pool. Greenery, 1173sf www.*****676.com Expat Choice CARIBBEAN SHORT/ LONG term. 2+patio 1270sf $5.6K 2-rm $4.xK, 3-rm $5.xK, 3+ patio Call Nicole *****103312 words
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Advertisement270 2015-01-21 13 iBM Rochor/ Bugis/ Q07 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent SKH Rochor/Bugis/ Q07 Beach Rd Pte Apts For Rent CONCOURSE SKYLINE Apttype: 1+1 2+1 4+1 bedrooms Sizes: 1,173/1,410 2,282 sq ft Panoramic: Sea Flyer City view Covered walkway to Nicoll Highway MR! S’pool Gym Sauna Sky Garden etc. Just TOP270 words
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Advertisement218 2015-01-21 13 Immediate CITYLIGHTS 3+1 RMS. Condo beside Lavender MRT, near amenities. $5200. Call Alan Song *****700. Must Not Miss CITY SQUARE. 2-BDRM. High flr. Windy. Unblock City view. Furn. Immed. $3900. *****686 Sharon Near Amenities NEW! CITYSCAPE @FARRER Pk. 1076 sf. High flr. 2rm study+1, balcony,f/facilities $4000. PL Lo 9738 4034.218 words
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Advertisement294 2015-01-21 13 8 2 G ran g e R o a d SPACIOUS APARTMENTS FOR LEASE 2+1 (2800 sq~), 3+1 (3600 sq~) bedroom apartment with interiors renovated Apartments have high ceiling and large balconies Conveniently located 5 mins to Orchard Road, CBD, Tanglin Dempsey area Large lush tropical garden Tennis court, gym,294 words
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Advertisement343 2015-01-21 13 Near MRT LEONIE PARC VIEW, 2013sf 4rms, Orchard Rd, Int’l schs. Move in, immed $9k neg. Lynn *****664 ERA Excellent Location CHEAP RENT. VISION Crest Res. 2-bdrm 950sf, F/ furn Reno. MRT/ Mall. Avail immed. Cicilia 9636 6169 DHOBY GHAUT MRT. 1000 sf 2/3 rm 2 bath. P/furn. AC. Quiet.343 words
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Advertisement484 2015-01-21 13 BukitTimah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent BukitTimah/ DIO Holland Rd/Tanglin Pte Apts For Rent FULL COMMISSION WED, 21 ST JAN 2-5PM 554 HAVELOCK ROAD SI***** CALL US NOW 8100 0038 Marcus Lee R*****8A 8188 5858 Steven Seah R029I88B (II SLR SCOTIA Lie No: L*****47H Must Not Miss 24A484 words
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Advertisement394 2015-01-21 13 Must Not Miss Expat's Choice ZENITH 1+1, F/FURN with full appliances, bright very lofty-like. Ask $3800 Immed. Alice *****558 NEW LIST! DORMER Pk@ Jervois 1300sf 3+1. High flr Reno. P/furn. Quiet. $3.8K Immed. LC 9455 9220 SPANISH VILLAGE QUIET facing Near MRT. 3 bdrms 1109 sf. Reno. Furn. $3.3k Immed.394 words
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Advertisement334 2015-01-21 13 NEWTON.GEMS 1 bdrm, 730sqft.... $3500 2 bdrm,1051sqft..... $4300 3 bdrm,1549sqft.. $6000 4 bdrm, 1821sqft .$6600 4 bdrm, 1871sqft.. .$6800 Partial Furnished Immediate Chen Li Meng 9684 3601 CBRE Pte. Ltd. Expat Choice BUCKLEY 18, 3+1 bdrm. 141 sqm in a lowrise boutique condo. Mins walk fr Novena Newton MRT. Avail334 words
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Advertisement243 2015-01-21 13 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Rent 464 D21 Excellent Location THE HILLSIDE $3K. 1313 sf, 3 bdrms, p/furn. Facilities. Tranquil. Near amenities. Move-in cond. Immed. Immediate THE RAINTREE. 2-BDRM study. Well maintained tastefully furn. Near amenities. Yvette 9029-0898 Excellent Location PINE GROVE HOLLAND area. 1600sf. 3+1.243 words
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Advertisement314 2015-01-21 13 Must Not Miss GEYLANG LOR 26. 2bdrm High flr. Pool View, P/furn AC. Walk to MRT. $2.5K Immed. John *****490 NEW LISTING! VACANZA East. 2 bdrm. High flr, pool view, be the 1st tenant free Shuttle bus to MRT. neg. Expat Choice CENTRA RES. KALLANG MRT 2bdrm Triplex PH@ $3700314 words
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Advertisement332 2015-01-21 14 $2.8K NEG SUNNY Palm3rm pool/basement carpk, walk to MRT Siglap connecter Edmund 9853 4300 REA Expat Choice BRAND NEW! MRT. Penthse pte pool.#16 Ipoh Lane (off Tg Katong), 2-bdrm 1087sf $3.1K. Jac 9850-2936 Agt Immediate GRAY MANSIONS 3-BDRM. Landed feel. Walk to Paya Lebar MRT. P/unfurn.Quiet Rare! 9029 4295 owner.332 words
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Advertisement253 2015-01-21 14 Serene Ambience Expat's Choice Care Honesty TROPIC GDN 1550SF. 3+1+ balcony. High ceiling, new reno. Pool/gym. $3.9K neg Immed. Adeline 9664 9411 Must View UBER 388, 1 bedroom 538 sqft, full furnished, pool view, full facilities, immed. neg. Joseph 9383 0988 Expat Choice Call Now THE SUMMIT/ (COUNTRY Pk PH).253 words
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Advertisement299 2015-01-21 14 Must View CARISSA PK PENTHSE 2110 sf. 4-rm. P/furn. Pool view. Well kept. Immed. Shuttle to MRT. Mark 9005-8007 Immediate SEASTRAND STUDIO 570 sf. Brand new. Keys on hand. Ris Grandeur 2+study 1066 sf. Vacant. Pool. Breezy. Eden Tampines 3 bdrms 1249 sf. Vacant. New AC. Visit: www.teampower.sg Immediate THE299 words
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Advertisement320 2015-01-21 14 STUDIO CHUAN Pk Walk up #04 Min to MRT, newly reno. Immed.lily *****991 Near Amenities HORIZON GDNS. 3300 sf. 5+1. Condo facilities. F/ pool view. 2 pte carpark. 15 mins to AMK MRT. Asking $5.2K. Ernest 9234-9066 Must View COUNTRY ESQUIRE 1270 sf. 3 bdrms. P/furn, Immed. Bright. Pool, tennis320 words
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Advertisement262 2015-01-21 14 Excellent Location TENNERY, ABOVE MALL. Best unit 1+1 mezzanine w/ attach+bath tub. Unblock! LRT/ MRT F/furn, 700 sf. Immed. $2.1K. *****050 Must View HILLVIEW PK, 3+1, 1324 sf, pool view, part/f/furn. New reno. Opp Mall. Quiet living Immed. $3K. CJ *****179 Must Not Miss REGENT GR. 3+1. Pool view. P/furn.262 words
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Advertisement894 2015-01-21 14 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 3rd Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,400 $2,700 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,900 Bishan 484 $2,100 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,350 $2,500 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $2,970 $3,300 Bukit Panjang 487894 words
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Advertisement259 2015-01-21 14 Excellent Location ONG JACK SHEN 9666 9992 12 HOLLAND AVE. 3’I’, 65 sqm. Beautifully done up. Whole unit w/aircon, c/w utility. Next to Holland V. Near Amenities APPROVED 3I HOLLAND blk 11, f/furn/Aircon, Expats Small family, near Mrt. Immed $2.5k. Tan 9737 7297 Must Not Miss 5’I’ CORNER 483 Admiralty259 words
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Advertisement284 2015-01-21 15 BLK 205 MARSILING Dr. 2+1, P/furn. Only $1.7K. Near checkpoint. Immed. Tom Leow 9631 3193 DTZ 5RM 643 W’DLANDS 122sqm Furn Unfurn. Walk to Admiralty MRT Amenities. Immed. Nini 8113-5254 BLK 868B W’LANDS 4-rm Corner. High flr Reno/furn. Near MRT. $2.3K. Immed. Call Simon 9026 0077 SPZ WOODLANDS 1+1 BLK284 words
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Advertisement405 2015-01-21 15 Must View F/FURN COMMON RMS w/ AC, wifi Bishan 176, Yishun 316, Woodlands 771. Immed. Eva 8298 5369 NO AGT FEES. Rms avail all area, immed Mrt amenities *****468 William PROFESSIONALS/ PR/ STUDENTS urgently need rms. High budget. Fast reliable. Peter Tan 9144-6215 READY TENANTS WANT rms in all areas.405 words
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