The Straits Times, 5 February 2015

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    31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES CELEBRATING 170 YEARS, SINCE 1845 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2015 122 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 073/02/2014
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  • Article
    Lock icon Proposed CPF changes give members more control
    605 1  -  Key change is to offer choice of three different levels of retirement savings By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE residents can look forward to a more flexible national retirement scheme that allows them to customise different levels of savings and payouts.
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    Lock icon PLANE CRASHES INTO TAIWAN RIVER; 26 KILLED
    136 1 This combination photo taken from footage of the crash of Trans Asia Airways Flight GE235 was filmed by a car video camera from a highway yesterday. Taiwan’s civil aviation authorities have confirmed that the ATR-72-600 turboprop aircraft flying from Taipei to Kinmen with
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    Lock icon Angry Jordan executes 2 after ISIS burns caged pilot to death
    365 1 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AMMAN Jordan retaliated swiftly to the horrific burning to death of one of its pilots by hanging two Iraqi militants, as Jordanians took to the streets to vent their fury at the Islamic State in Iraq
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Taiwan plane crashes into river; at least 26 killed
      605 2 / 3 15 survive, and rescuers working to find 17 missing AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TAIPEI At least 26 people have been killed after a passenger plane operated by TransAsia Airways clipped an overpass yesterday and plunged into a river in Taiwan, in the
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ST GRAPHICS  -  605 words
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      Lock icon Relatives lash out at airline for not informing them
      487 2 / 3  -  LEE SEOK HWAI RELATIVES of some passengers on board the TransAsia Airways plane that crashed in Taipei have lashed out at the company for not informing them of the accident as soon as it happened, Taiwan media reported. The parents of
      PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  487 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Major air accidents involving Taiwan in past 25 years
      241 2 / 3  -  LEE SEOK HWAI AT LEAST six major air accidents involving Taiwanese carriers or occurring on Taiwan soil have been recorded in the past 25 years, with the loss of 877 lives, before yesterday’s accident. Here is a list: L Oct 26,
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      Lock icon Indonesian plane skids off runway on Lombok
      282 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE–PRESSE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA A Garuda Indonesia airliner skidded off the runway as it landed on Lombok in central Indonesia, a spokesman said, a week after another of the national carrier’s planes made an emergency landing due to a lightning
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
      • Article
        Lock icon More control over CPF
        47 4 CENTRAL Provident Fund members are to get more control over their retirement savings such as by customising their levels of savings and payouts. The Government yesterday accepted the report of a panel tasked with improving the CPF system. TOP OF THE NEWS A1
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        Lock icon 26 dead in Taiwan plane crash
        50 4 AT LEAST 26 people were killed and 17 others missing after a TransAsia plane plunged into a river in Taipei. The missing are believed to be trapped in the plane, which clipped an overpass and a taxi before crashing. TOP OF THE NEWS A2
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon Jokowi visits Malaysia
          46 4 INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo is likely to discuss thorny issues such as migrant workers and maritime borders during his state visit to Kuala Lumpur beginning today. The visit also comes against the backdrop of a more assertive Indonesia under Mr Joko. PAGE A15
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          Lock icon Aviation safety plans
          61 4 THE United Nations aviation agency accepted Malaysia’s call for the establishment of a system to share information on war zone risks despite Russia’s reservation. The other Malaysian call for airlines to install aircraft tracking technology also received its support. PAGE A28 Members of the Russian delegation at
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          Lock icon Greece to honour debts
          51 4 GREECE said it would not renege on its debts as talks continued with key European governments on ways to bail it out of its economic plight without the restraints of austerity. But Greece may have little credibility with potential lenders given its bad economic reputation. PAGE
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          Lock icon Data collection in US
          53 4 THE Obama government has issued new rules to limit how United States intelligence agencies can collect and use data not key to national security, and to mandate their deletion after five years. The change is said to be prompted by the need to keep the public
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        Lock icon THAI REGIME SHOULD HEED RISING TENSIONS
        55 4 Tensions are running high again in Thailand, an outcome brought on by the retroactive impeachment of Ms Yingluck Shinawatra and signalled by the bombing in Bangkok. The stability and reconciliation that the military promised appear nowhere nearer than when it seized power in May.
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Cleaning up our act
          48 4 RATS! They are a growing problem here, what with food waste left in overflowing bins at parks and outside buildings. Environment correspondent Feng Zengkun says the rat menace is here to stay, unless Singaporeans change their attitude towards disposing of food waste. PAGE A38
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon Clause for eviction
          65 4 LANDLORDS at a mall notorious for unsavoury sales tactics are being given the chance to evict problem tenants by including a new clause in their leases. Sim Lim Square’s management has drawn up sample clauses for landlords to use. PAGE B1 Sim Lim Square’s landlords can add
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        • Article
          Lock icon Dementia risk for singles
          44 4 SINGLE, elderly men should socialise to stave off brain conditions such as dementia, according to recent research by the National University of Singapore. Those who never married are said to be six times more at risk of dementia. PAGE B4
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        • Article
          Lock icon Cigarette smuggling up
          45 4 THREE million packets of contraband cigarettes were seized by the authorities last year a 3.4 per cent increase from the year before. The quantity of cigarettes, and number of vehicles used to try and smuggle them in, has also grown. PAGE B8
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      • STRAITS TIMES DIGITAL
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          Lock icon Octogenarian holds court on ice
          45 4 SHE is 86 and cuts a striking figure on ice in her purple outfit. Watch Dr Gin Lee Wee Kit, who is a regular at the skating rink, glide gracefully on her skates at http://str.sg/4bp ST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon DBSS still attractive
          53 4 BUYERS appear to be still keen on homes under the now suspended Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS), with the newer projects showing robust sales figures. And the profits are not bad either, as gleaned from sale prices for the one project that has entered the resale
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Van Gaal eyes FA Cup
          89 4 LOUIS van Gaal is making the FA Cup Manchester United’s top priority for two reasons. The 11-time winners are the favourites, with many top teams having fallen by the wayside. The Dutch manager has also always won a title in his first year at each
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon Jackie leaving son alone
          68 4 ACTOR Jackie Chan said he and his wife will not be in Beijing to welcome their son Jaycee when he is released from jail. Jaycee will be freed on Feb 14 after serving a six-month sentence for a drug offence. Chan said he will leave it
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          Lock icon Investigating Oscar jinx
          75 4 OSCAR winners Jane Fonda, Sandra Bullock and Kate Winslet all ended up divorced. But in a study to be published in Organisation Science journal tomorrow, two academics say that it is, in fact, male Oscar winners and nominees who are more likely to get divorced not the
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      • WEB SPECIALS
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          Lock icon Emerald Hill's past and present
          38 4 IN OUR Singapore Slider series, which comes out every Thursday, we bring you snapshots of the changing face of Singapore’s landmarks. This week, we look at Emerald Hill then and now at http://str.sg/4b4
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          Lock icon ISIS' terror executions
          45 4 THE death of a Jordanian pilot is the latest in a series of executions of foreign captives by the militant group, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Read about those who have been killed by the terror group at http://str.sg/4bZ
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      Lock icon Jordanian pilot’s killing ‘most brutal in ISIS history’
      683 6 / 7 Video seems to show him burned alive in a cage NEW YORK TIMES AMMAN When relatives learnt on Tuesday night that Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants had released a video showing the death of Jordanian fighter pilot Muath al-Kasaesbeh,
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      Lock icon Jordan King cuts short US visit, calls for unity
      704 6 / 7 BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama held a hastily scheduled meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah at the White House on Tuesday evening after Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) extremists released a video purportedly showing a captured Jordanian
      BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  704 words
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      Lock icon French soldiers stabbed outside Jewish centre
      373 6 / 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NICE French investigators were interrogating a knife-wielding man who attacked three soldiers outside a Jewish centre in Nice yesterday, a day after the militant Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group called for fresh attacks against France. The attacker, identified as
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      Lock icon To show or not to show video images?
      411 6 / 7 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK The images spread rapidly online, some more graphic than others: A caged Jordanian pilot apparently being burned alive. The video, readily available on social media, raised a sensitive issue for news outlets once again: Should they show
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      Lock icon Muslim clerics outraged at ISIS
      422 6 / 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS CAIRO Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam’s most prestigious centre of learning, expressed outrage at the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group for burning to death a captive Jordanian pilot, saying its militants deserve to be killed or crucified. After a video was
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      Lock icon List of foreign captives killed
      574 6 / 7 THE militant Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group has drawn global condemnation with its executions of foreign captives and for posting the videos on social media. Here is a list of its victims: L Aug 19, 2014: United States journalist James Foley, 40
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      Lock icon Choose a payout option and sum to provide for it: Panel
      682 8  -  CPF members ‘should have choices and time to prepare for increases’ By TOH YONG CHUAN MANPOWER CORRESPONDENT tohyc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Amelia Tan CENTRAL Provident Fund members will be asked to choose how much they would like to receive
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      Lock icon Lump sum withdrawals of up to 20% proposed
      731 8  -  By JOANNA SEOW joseow@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Amelia Tan CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) members should be able to withdraw up to one-fifth of their retirement savings when they become eligible for monthly payouts, said the panel tasked to review the scheme. For
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    • Article
      Lock icon KEY RECOMMENDATIONS
      331 8  -  AMELIA TAN 1 DIFFERENT RETIREMENT SUMS FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS L Basic Retirement Sum: $80,500, half the Minimum Sum of $161,000. Allows payout of $650 to $700 every month at 65. It applies to property owners. Currently, Central Provident Fund (CPF) members can already halve their Minimum Sum by
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      Lock icon Panel focuses on four main areas
      244 8  -  AMELIA TAN THE 13-member advisory panel was set up by the Ministry of Manpower in September last year to look at improvements that could be made to the Central Provident Fund (CPF). Led by National University of Singapore president Tan Chorh Chuan, the panel
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      Lock icon CPF tightrope on numbers, sentiments
      910 9  -  Refinements more likely than overhaul to keep system relevant NEWS ANALYSIS By LYDIA LIM ASSOCIATE OPINION EDITOR lydia@sph.com.sg CHANGES to rules governing Central Provident Fund (CPF) withdrawals can be political dynamite. They usually involve requiring workers to lock up more sav- ings in the mandatory
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      Lock icon CPF SCHEME – EFFECTS OF PROPOSED TWEAKS
      333 9  - CPF SCHEME EFFECTS OF PROPOSED TWEAKS TEXT: JOANNA SEOW He decides: SUM TO PUT IN RETIREMENT ACCOUNT (RA) He can set aside $80,500 (half his Minimum Sum) if he pledges his property. He can withdraw rest of savings ($9,500). Monthly payouts from 65 will be about $600 If he had
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      Lock icon Willing to put more in for higher payouts
      472 9  -  Two CPF members turn 55 this year. One meets the CPF Minimum Sum and wants to put in more money, the other does not meet the Minimum Sum and wants to withdraw more than what she is allowed to. JOANNA SEOW INVESTOR
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      Lock icon Waiting longer for chance to tap CPF
      362 9  -  AMELIA TAN FOR cook S.Y. Tan, having to wait 10 years, until she is 65, to withdraw 20 per cent of her Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings, is too long. The single mother was dreaming of taking out $20,000 from her CPF account
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      Lock icon CPF proposals make a good deal better: PM
      725 12  -  Right that people can put in more, but ‘there must be a limit’ By ZAKIR HUSSAIN DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR IN BERLIN zakirh@sph.com.sg THE recommendations of an advisory panel to make the Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme more flexible for Singaporeans, based on
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      Lock icon Four ambassadors with a remit to woo German SMEs
      452 12  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN BERLIN Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB) has appointed four heads of mediumsized German companies with extensive experience in Asia as Singapore’s economic ambassadors, as it marks 50 years of trade relations with Germany. Over the next three years, this
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      Lock icon Cops arrest three for scuffle during Thaipusam festival
      521 12  -  By DANSON CHEONG, LIM YI HAN dansonc@sph.com.sg limyihan@sph.com.sg THREE Singaporean men have been arrested over a scuffle that broke out on Tuesday evening during the annual Thaipusam procession. Police said organisers had asked a group of people to stop playing traditional Indian
      SCREENGRABS: VIKNESWARAAN SEGAR  -  521 words
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      Lock icon Netizens question ban on playing of music at festival
      382 12  -  LIM YI HAN, DANSON CHEONG SINCE 1973, the playing of music has been banned at the annual Hindu festival of Thaipusam. But as videos of Tuesday’s scuffle between police officers and participants made the rounds online yesterday, some netizens questioned the
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      Lock icon Oil spill closes CTE tunnel
      470 14  -  Faulty trailer causes third spill in three weeks By AMIR HUSSAIN amirh@sph.com.sg A BROKEN-DOWN trailer left yet another oil spill on Singapore’s busy roads yesterday. This time, the spill was at an exit on the Central Expressway (CTE), bringing traffic to a near standstill for
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Jokowi set to raise thorny issues on Malaysia visit
      555 15  -  He faces expectations to address matters like migrant workers, sea borders By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA shannont@sph.com.sg zubaidah@sph.com.sg INDONESIAN leader Joko Widodo, making his first state visit as President to Malaysia today,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Indonesians up in arms over ‘insulting’ vacuum cleaner ad in KL
      239 15  -  ZUBAIDAH NAZEER A VACUUM cleaner advertisement urging Malaysians to “fire your Indonesian maid now” has upset Indonesians, and threatens to overshadow President Joko Widodo’s first state visit to Malaysia today. The standing banner ad by Robovac Malaysia was placed
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Najib downplays minister’s ‘boycott Chinese traders’ statement
        569 16 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Premier Najib Razak has downplayed calls by an Umno minister for Malays to boycott Chinese traders, saying that the remark was directed at all businesses and not those belonging to specific races. His comments came as more supporters rallied around
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        Lock icon S’pore mulling over third bilateral project in China
        693 16  -  Project needs to break new ground, so both sides agree to move at comfortable pace By KOR KIAN BENG CHINA BUREAU CHIEF IN BEIJING kianbeng@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE is weighing carefully China’s proposal of a third bilateral project in its western region, needing to
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        Lock icon Local govts eyeing Silk Road bandwagon
        729 16  -  KOR KIAN BENG THERE is a new enthusiasm among local Chinese governments this year: President Xi Jinping’s grand plan to revive two ancient Silk Road trade routes so as to increase connectivity and cultural links with neighbouring countries. News reports on the annual political
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      • Article
        Lock icon Australian arrested for Filipino teen’s murder
        285 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA Philippine police have arrested an Australian man over the “brutal” murder of a Filipino teenager he met on the Internet after her body was found in a motel room, officials said. The remains of Alona Alvarez, 17, were found by employees
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        Lock icon Squabbling PR to meet before verdict on Anwar
        531 17  -  Sunday’s ‘crucial’ meeting will be first in eight months for party leaders By SHANNON TEOH MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR shannont@sph.com.sg MALAYSIA’S opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) will hold a “crucial” meeting on Sunday, ending an eight-month span in which its leaders
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        Lock icon ESM GOH PAYS SUU KYI A VISIT
        90 17 Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, chairman of Myanmar’s Lower House Committee for Rule of Law, Peace and Tranquillity and National League for Democracy leader, welcoming Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong at her home in Naypyitaw yesterday. ESM Goh also met Parliamentary
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        Lock icon FBI says terrorist Marwan killed in clash: Reports
        299 17  -  By RAUL DANCEL PHILIPPINE CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA rdancel@sph.com.sg THE US Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed the death of Malaysian Zulkifli Hir, one of the world’s most wanted and elusive terrorists also known as “Marwan”, Philippine media reports say. DNA samples taken
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        Lock icon Sri Lanka keen ‘to shed pariah status’
        534 20 New president vows to work with UN, achieve national reconciliation AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE COLOMBO New President Maithripala Sirisena has vowed to end Sri Lanka’s pariah status by working with the United Nations (UN) and promised national reconciliation, six years after the island’s ethnic war
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      • Article
        Lock icon Man held over ‘fake report on Thai King’s health’
        301 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK Thai police have detained a 25-year-old man for suspected royal defamation after he allegedly posted online a forged report on the health of the country’s ailing but revered monarch. The statement, mocked-up to look like an official palace
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        Lock icon Japan may force workers to go on leave
        378 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan is considering making it compulsory for workers to take at least five days’ paid holiday a year, in a bid to lessen the toll on mental and physical health in a country famed for its long hours. Workers
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      • Article
        Lock icon Japan may join in South China Sea patrols
        433 24 Response to US call for expansion of surveillance could antagonise China BLOOMBERG PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK TOKYO The Japanese government has said it would consider conducting air and sea patrols in the South China Sea, a move that would risk fresh
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Japan plans beef, pork tariffs
          75 24 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Japan is proposing lower beef and pork import tariffs during its negotiations with the US over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal, according to a government official. The compromise could help the two biggest economies among 12 countries negotiating the TPP to agree
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          Lock icon Tougher military checks
          77 24 REUTERS BEIJING China’s military will toughen ideological background checks on its troops and strictly control their Internet and mobile phone use in an effort to combat spying by “hostile forces”. The guidelines were reported yesterday by the official People’s Liberation Army Daily, which said military personnel would
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          Lock icon Real-name Internet accounts
          52 24 REUTERS BEIJING China will ban from March 1 Internet accounts that impersonate people or organisations, and enforce the requirement that people use real names when registering accounts online. The ban announced yesterday is part of efforts to halt the spread of rumours online, the Cyberspace Administration of
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        Lock icon N. Korea blasts US over ‘gangster’ acts
        535 26 It rules out talks, threatens to respond with nuclear strikes, cyber warfare AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG REUTERS SEOUL North Korea yesterday ruled out resuming dialogue with the “gangster-like” United States, and vowed to respond to any US aggression with nuclear strikes and cyber warfare.
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: EUROPEAN PRESSPHOTO AGENCY  -  535 words
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        Lock icon China tourists’ arrogance tops gripes of agents
        321 26 GUANGZHOU A survey of foreign and local tour operators by a Chinese newspaper shows that talking, spending and acting arrogantly like “nouveaux riches” are common among mainland Chinese tourists and are what they find most intolerable about the group. A “Top 10” list
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Former prostitute alludes to Strauss-Kahn in pimping case
        394 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LILLE (France) An ex-prostitute has testified in a French pimping trial involving former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn that a vice ring had introduced her to “a public figure”. The first part of the trial with 14 accused is
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          75 28 REUTERS OTTAWA Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird resigned on Tuesday in a surprise move that leaves the Conservative government without one of its capable politicians as it heads into a tough October election against a revitalised Liberal Party. The resignation came amid talk of a split with
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          73 28 BLOOMBERG TOKYO Only about 40 per cent of the US$2.9 billion (S$3.9 billion) pledged by the international community for the Ebola outbreak has reached the affected countries, a study has found. While the donations pledged exceeded the estimated total needs, only enough to cover two-thirds of
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        616 29 Controversial technique could prevent the inheritance of genetic diseases NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS LONDON Despite warnings that a new ethical threshold was being crossed, lawmakers have voted in favour of Britain becoming the first country in the world to allow a “three-parent” IVF technique that
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        133 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE 1978: Louise Brown, the first baby conceived via in-vitro fertilisation, is born. 1989: First pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) used to screen embryos for cystic fibrosis. 1990s: PGD used to detect more than 250 inherited disorders, including sickle cell anaemia, Tay-Sachs disease and Duchenne
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        260 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The story of a Detroit man who walks 33km to work each day has sparked a flood of donations to a crowdfunding campaign, raising more than US$200,000 (S$268,000). The donations from more than 8,000 people will
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        873 30  -  Although default danger has dimmed, Athens remains tied to commitments NEWS ANALYSIS By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON European governments and financial markets have reacted with relief to reassurances from the new radical-left Greek government that, notwithstanding its recent electoral promises to cut
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        439 30  -  JONATHAN EYAL LONDON Greece’s new leaders have made clear their objection to dealing with the so-called “troika” representing the country’s international creditors. Why is that the case? And why was it set up in the first place? Like many of the structures hurriedly
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        381 30  -  T E XT: I ANN WILLIAMS 5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE DEBT PROBLEM 1. How much Greece owes Its total public debt amounted to €315 billion (S$483 billion) at the end of September 2014. 2. Who is its largest creditor Euro zone governments and the
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        553 31 Metro-North train with 400 passengers hits Jeep Cherokee stuck on tracks REUTERS/NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Six people were killed and a dozen injured when a crowded New York commuter train struck a car stalled on the tracks near suburban White Plains
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        273 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BUENOS AIRES Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman is alleged to have drafted an arrest warrant for President Cristina Kirchner, which was recovered from the rubbish at his apartment following his mysterious death last month. Prosecutor Viviana Fein who on Monday had denied
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        153 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES A pilot who died when he crashed his small aircraft was distracted because he was taking cellphone selfies in the cockpit, likely contributing to the fatal accident, US investigators have said. The 29-year-old and a passenger were
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        568 32 Party backbenchers want leadership challenge, but Cabinet still backs PM AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is fighting for his job after backbenchers publicly called for a Liberal Party leadership challenge, following months of tensions stoked by fading poll numbers
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        411 33 Steps include deleting non-relevant data on foreigners after 5 years BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON US intelligence agencies will limit the use of information they collect on foreigners, including purging material that is not relevant to national security after five years, according to the Office of the
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        352 33 REUTERS SAN DIEGO A former US Navy contracting official has become the ninth person charged in a wide-ranging corruption investigation of a Singa-pore-based defence contractor, officials said. Paul Simpkins, 60, was arraigned in a federal court in Virginia on one count of
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        472 35 Agency accused of inflating ratings of sub-prime mortgage investments NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK It cost US$1.37 billion (S$1.83 billion), but Standard Poor’s has finally appeared to close the darkest chapter in its 150 years as a ratings agency. Yet the payout announced
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          115 35 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON US companies added more than 200,000 workers to payrolls in January for a fifth consecutive month, signalling steady labour market growth, according to a private payrolls report. The 213,000 increase in employment followed a 253,000 December gain that was larger than initially reported,
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          114 35 NEW YORK TIMES BRUSSELS The European Union authorities have broadened their drive against tax avoidance by multinational companies, opening an investigation into the way Belgium appeared to grant unfair state aid. European officials declined to discuss which companies they suspected of cutting special tax deals
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          116 35 REUTERS MUMBAI Indian budget smartphone maker Micromax leapfrogged South Korea’s Samsung Electronics to become the leading supplier in India’s booming smartphone market for the first time in the fourth quarter, research firm Canalys said. Micromax, which offers 21 local languages, accounted for 22 per cent of smartphones
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          112 35 NEW YORK TIMES PARIS LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s largest luxury goods group, has said that its profit jumped by 64 per cent last year, bolstered by stronger demand in the United States and Europe, despite an overall softening of global demand for high-end
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        321 35 BLOOMBERG HOUSTON While debate intensifies over whether TransCanada Corp’s Keystone XL pipeline should be approved, traders are quietly setting up alternative routes to ship Canadian oil from ports in the United States. At least five rail-to-marine projects have been proposed
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        519 36 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Hunched over the counter of his tiny gadget filled stall in Beijing’s vast Hailong Electronics City, Mr Wang Ning bemoans a week without a single sale. “It’s dying,” said Mr Wang, shaking his head as he looks out at abandoned stores
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        442 36 Move to shore up flagging growth comes as services sector records slowdown REUTERS BEIJING China’s central bank yesterday cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, the first industry-wide cut in more than 21/2years, as it increased efforts to shore up flagging
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      449 38 POLITICAL tensions are running high again in Thailand, brought on by the retroactive impeachment of former premier Yingluck Shinawatra and signalled by the detonation of two small bombs in downtown Bangkok near a shopping mall. The stability and reconciliation that the military regime
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      1549 38  -  EYE ON SINGAPORE Singaporeans’ cavalier attitude towards the disposing of food waste must change if rodent explosion is to be prevented. By FENG ZENGKUN ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT zengkun@sph.com.sg IN THE space of just two months, a spate of rat-relat-ed incidents
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      994 39  -  By TANG SIEW MUN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a senior fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. S.E.A. View is a weekly column on South-east Asian affairs. S.E.A. VIEW Malaysia is keenly aware of the heavy responsibility
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      891 39  -  By ANDY HO SENIOR WRITER andyho@sph.com.sg SOFT drinks might age you as much as smoking does. This was how the media reported a study published recently in the prestigious American Journal of Public Health. And the media did get it right: The
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      730 39  -  By JOSH ROGIN BLOOMBERG VIEW JUST hours after the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) released a video purporting to show the brutal burning of a Jordanian pilot in its custody, Jordan’s King Abdullah made the rounds on Capitol Hill, promising that
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        397 40  -  LONG WAITING TIMES Lan Zhongzheng (Dr) HAVING trained as a doctor in Australia and worked in Singapore for a while, I can say that Singapore is, in fact, more efficient in managing patients compared with our counterparts in Asia or in the West (“All is
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        314 40  -  Lavisha S. Punjabi (Ms) MR SUM Siew Kee has suggested increasing the number of trainee doctors (“Are we training enough doctors?”; yesterday). There has been an increase in the cohort of doctors graduating over the years, with the increase in intake by the Yong Loo Lin
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        393 40  -  Gillian Ong (Ms) Director Communications Central Narcotics Bureau THE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) thanks Mr Darren Chan Keng Leong (“Step up efforts to spread anti-drug message”; Tuesday) for his concern about youth and drug abuse. CNB will continue with both
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          144 40  -  Ng Khoon Hong MY WIFE opened a savings account with United Overseas Bank’s Mount Elizabeth branch in December 1989. The last deposit was made in January 1990 and the account has a balance of $1,011.30. Lately, my wife decided to close this account. We made
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          113 40  -  Felix Kim Heok Eng I WAS at Singapore General Hospital recently and noticed a long queue of people waiting for a taxi at Block 7. A short distance away, at Block 3, there was a long queue of taxis which spilled onto the
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          92 40  -  Mak Seck Hong LATELY, there seems to be an increase in family violence in flats here. The town councils and police could consider installing emergency buttons to connect the blocks of flats to the neighbourhood police post. These buttons can be installed at the
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        560 41  -  Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority SENIOR transport correspondent Christopher Tan asserted that “more than nine out of 10” major construction projects undertaken by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) were awarded to the lowest bidder, and suggested that transport infrastructure project
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        161 41  -  Lim Yuin Chien Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Finance DR YIK Keng Yeong (“We have the means to expand aid”, Jan 28) was mistaken when he said that “it had been stated that interest from the $8 billion Pioneer Generation Fund would be
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      711 1  -  Sim Lim Square landlords can set conditions in new tenancy contracts By JESSICA LIM CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT CHERYL FAITH WEE limjess@sph.com.sg cherylw@sph.com.sg SIM Lim Square is a mall best known for its electronics stores and, occasionally, traders who indulge in unsavoury sales tactics.
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      118 2 FORGET swimming and ballet classes these days, children are doing weight-lifting and exotic martial arts. Parents are increasingly sending their children to learn unconventional disciplines such as parkour and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It is a good sign, given that a recent study last year
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      346 4  -  By MIRANDA YEO miranday@sph.com.sg TWO years ago, 64-year-old Sung Chu had to visit different specialists for each of his chronic conditions heart failure, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, kidney failure. He paid 17 visits to specialist outpatient clinics that year. “It was expensive and
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      314 6  -  By LINETTE LAI linettel@sph.com.sg INTEREST in a career in nursing appears to be back on the rise. There are 1,094 applications for diploma nursing courses this year, Senior Minister of State for Health Amy Khor revealed yesterday. This represents a 12 per
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      480 6  -  They had prepaid charges before privatisation of Hougang Avenue 2 estate By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg SEEKING a refund of his service and conservancy charge (S&CC), one resident of a former HUDC estate went to the Small Claims Tribunal. Another went to the police.
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      643 7  -  Goh Meng Seng and M. Ravi are not with any political party currently By THAM YUEN-C, NUR ASYIQIN MOHAMAD SALLEH yuenc@sph.com.sg asyiqins@sph.com.sg OPPOSITION veteran Goh Meng Seng and law-yer-activist M. Ravi have become the first two persons who do not belong to a political party
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      70 7 Yesterday was crunch time for 100 needy pupils at Daybreak Student Care Centre in Naval Base Primary School, who are among 1,000 children getting free cereal for six months. The initiative by food giant Nestle and The Food Bank Singapore comes after a survey found
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      93 8 Cash deposit machines across the island saw long queues yesterday as people rushed to deposit their money on what many believe was an auspicious day in the Chinese calendar. Yesterday marked the beginning of spring and is known as Li Chun. In the past, this day was particularly
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      448 8  -  3m packs seized, more vehicles used for smuggling at land checkpoints By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg THREE million packets of contraband cigarettes were seized by the authorities last year, a 3.4 per cent increase from the year before, and the highest figure recorded since 2009.
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      223 8  -  HOE PEI SHAN SOME online retailers are attempting to evade or under-declare their goods’ values to pay less goods and services tax (GST), said Singapore Customs officials yesterday. Last year, nine such offenders were prosecuted and slapped with fines of $4,500 to $133,000.
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      351 8  -  By ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A REAL estate agent who slashed a man on the face and chest with a knife outside a hotel in 2011 was sentenced to four months’ jail yesterday. Lim Choon Keong, 41, who pleaded guilty,
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      367 10  -  TUSSLE OVER WIDOW’S ASSETS By CAROLYN KHEW kcarolyn@sph.com.sg FORMER China tour guide Yang Yin, who is behind bars, has refused to meet the lawyers representing the niece of widow Chung Khin Chun. Madam Hedy Mok’s lawyers Peter Doraisamy and Andrew Lee
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      291 10  -  By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg A BEAUTY salon will have to pay a former employee about $2,900 in salary and commission, after the High Court yesterday upheld an earlier Manpower Ministry (MOM) decision. Madam Liu Liuying, a permanent resident from China who is married
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      758 11  -  Flats under suspended scheme still popular; resale units hold their value By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg IT LOOKS like buyers are still keen on snapping up flats under the Housing Board’s now suspended Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS), with newer projects showing robust
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      549 12  -  GuocoLand hopes to transform area with its mixed development project By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg DEVELOPER GuocoLand hopes to shake up the Central Business District in Tanjong Pagar when its Tanjong Pagar Centre skyscraper is completed. The 64-storey integrated development spanning more than 1.7 million
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      390 12  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg VARIOUS insurers are in the running to become DBS Bank’s partner in a distribution deal worth around US$1.5 billion (S$2 billion). AIA Group, Prudential, Manulife Financial and DBS’ current partner Aviva are among those shortlisted, reports said yesterday.
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      395 12  -  By RENNIE WHANG wrennie@sph.com.sg TOUGH cooling measures and weak buyer sentiment will hit demand for residential property in Malaysia this year, according to ratings agency Moody’s. It also said the anticipation of higher interest rates and the upcoming 6 per cent goods and
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      205 12 CREDIT Bureau Singapore (CBS) temporarily halted its online credit report purchase service last night after its website was defaced on Monday. CBS said in a statement: “This is a precautionary measure to allow us to implement stronger security controls.” It added that there
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      293 12  -  By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg TEMASEK Holdings is leading an investment round in India-based data analytics firm Manthan Systems. The funding which amounts to around US$62 million (S$83.2 million), according to a Manthan spokesman will see Temasek Holdings and its Silicon Valley
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        479 13  -  US cloud storage firm buys fledgling developer of design software By GRACE CHNG SENIOR CORRESPONDENT chngkeg@sph.com.sg THE American cloud storage firm Dropbox has acquired a start-up co-founded by Singaporean Lo Min Ming for an undisclosed price. The deal will give Pixelapse immediate
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      • START SINGAPORE
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          226 13 IF YOU are having trouble finding a cleaner for your home, try looking online. Helpling is a portal that aims to provide cleaners for busy people looking for trusted helpers to do their housework. Bookings are made online (helpling.com.sg). Just key in your address and
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          132 13 SINGAPORE-BASED tech blog Tech In Asia is taking part in the accelerator programme run by Y Combinator in the United States. Y Combinator, a leading US tech accelerator, runs three-month bootcamps to help start-ups fine-tune their business strategies. Tech In Asia founder Willis Wee
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          66 13  -  GRACE CHNG JAPANESE venture capital firm Coent Ventures has funded local portal Job Forward. The six-figure funding was not disclosed. Job Forward is an online social recruitment platform. It has a new tool called Start-up Essence that allows start-ups and smaller businesses to create
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        391 14  -  Takings rise despite drop in turnover and overall industry slowdown By KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg IMPROVED productivity, lower costs and stronger contributions from associate companies helped boost third-quarter earnings at Sats. Earnings rose 25.2 per cent year on year to $53.7 million while
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        428 14  -  By MICHELLE LEE mleeyy@sph.com.sg CONTRIBUTIONS from its logistics and e-commerce businesses helped Singapore Post achieve steady growth in the third quarter. Net profit for the three months to Dec 31 was $42.2 million, a 7.3 per cent increase from $39.4 million in the same
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        175 14  -  By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg THE strong relationship between Singapore and the Philippines will be a key driver in helping the region achieve closer economic integration, said Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang yesterday. He told the Philippines-Singa-pore Business Council Forum that bilateral
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        431 14 BLOOMBERG MR ROLAND Thng is seeking to shake up Singapore’s staid corporate landscape, setting up a hedge fund focused exclusively on influencing the way locally listed companies are run. The 33-year-old has established EVA Capital with US$5 million (S$6.7 million), and initially plans to
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        228 14  -  By WONG WEI HAN whwong@sph.com.sg BUILDING materials supplier NH Ceramics is closer to completing the reverse takeover of BlackGold, with the new entity set to list on the Catalist Board by next month. The deal has been in the making since March 2013,
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        230 14  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg THE Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) has brought a further 1,000 charges under the Companies Act against a firm named Data Register. The database company is being charged with failing to display its company name and
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        443 15  -  Traders also seem confident that Greece can negotiate new debt deal BULLS AND BEARS By MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares eked out a small gain yesterday after a rally in crude oil prices overnight on Tuesday and fresh hopes that Greece’s new
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          22 15 Feb 4,2015 3,417.57 +9.55 STI trading volume 251.2 million shares STI up down Gainers: 18 Losers: 9 Unchanged: 3
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          86 15 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime 785.53 503.56 836.54 738.15 237 .03 196.18 253.80 2.24 -0.92 -0.41 -4.73 0.77 -0.50 4.16 Points Change Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Health care Industrials Oil and gas 140.57 495.68 860.60 896.05 1,250.66
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          25 15 Feb 4,2015 822.38 +2.07 Stock trading volume 1.19 billion shares worth $1.23 billion Up down Gainers: 197 Losers: 188 Unchanged: 402
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          56 15 Yesterday’s close Index Change Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 24,679.76 17,678.74 1,962.79 3,174.126 1,529.041 1,803.02 124.98 342.89 10.83 -30.781 -4.176 21.76 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Tuesday’s close Dow Nasdaq 5,315.284 1,599.81 5,777 .342 17,666.4
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          185 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 4,2015 Top Rises Feb 04 CENTS DBXT E50 US$ 4955 302.7 4.8 DBXT S&P500 US$ 3445 127.8 2.8 DBXT MSINDO us$ 1454 41.7 2.2 DBXT MSMSIA US$ 1359 40.4 2.3 Lyxor ChinaH
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          83 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY C0RRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL ‘000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS 830 597 HongkongLand USD US785 +15 2245 785 768 2.3 15.5 *****.5 NET P/E M
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          120 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST 92 73 Asian Pay TV Tr +0R'VOL ‘000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 188 164 ARA Asset
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          46 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Golden Agri-Res 42.5 42,619,100 SIIC Environment 13.6 34,469,300 120,800,000 IHC 27.5 47,597,500 Golden Agri-Res APAC Strategic 4.9 17,852,900 42,619,100 SMC Environment 13.6 34,469,300 CapitaMall Trust 214 15,144,900 China Fibretech 3.7 14,676,000 33,584,800 Noble no Mirach Energy 8.5 12,145,700
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          23 15 (S$) 1 mth 0.***** 2 mths 9 mths 0.***** 6 mths SWAP Offer rates (S$) 9 mths 12 mths Source: Thomson Reuters
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          67 15 Feb 04 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Australian dollar Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: NZ dollar S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.0515 Danish krone 0.7816 1.0831 1.0834 0.8053 0.8052 1.5428
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          65 15 SPECIALIST engineering group PEC said it has won a $132 million project in the Middle East awarded by a multinational company. The fast-track project is to be completed by April next year, the mainboard-listed company said yesterday. Under the contract, PEC will provide engineering, procurement and construction works to
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          111 15 TEE International, a mainboard-listed engineering and property company, said it is making a maiden foray into the Philippines by investing in a company which is building a 25-megawatt power facility that will supply electricity to a cement plant and to Iligan city on Mindanao island. TEE is taking
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          75 15 PROPERTY firm Hwa Hong Corporation recorded a net profit of $12.42 million for the year to Dec 31, despite a 28.6 per cent drop in total revenue to $20.41 million. Net profit stood at $8.63 million the previous year, with revenue at $28.6 million. It has declared
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        204 15 Top Rises Feb 04 CENTS ComfortDeMBeCW*****2 .....7.2 44.0 2.2 KepCorp MBeCW*****1 2 33.3 0.5 NOL MB eCW*****1 3.1 24.0 0.6 KepCorp MBeCW*****1 14.2 22.4 2.6 CN9000MBePW*****0 ............5 19.0 0.8 NKY *****MBeCW*****3 .10.1 18.8 1.6 SembMar MBeCW*****1 3.3 13.8 0.4 UOB MB eCW*****5 6.4 10.3 0.6 KepCorp MBeCW*****2
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        24 15 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol ('ODD) FibreChem NCPS 102.8 unch 15 CityDev NCCPS OCC 3.93% NCPS DBS Bk 4.7% NCPS ***** -7
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        157 15 52-Wk Last Vol High Low Company Sale +/-(’000) 118 110.2 ABF SG Bond ETF Last Sale 118 110.2 ABF SG Bond ETF 117 18 139.4 120 CIMB ABAC Div SSD 137.7 110.5 94 CIMB ABAC Div USS US101 1401 1222 CIMBASEAN40 SSD 1375 1300 927 CIMBASEAN40 USS US1036 -1
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      602 20 After big shocks, Dutchman upbeat United can win it in his first year AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Louis van Gaal has made winning the FA Cup Manchester United’s priority this season, after his side reached the fifth round with a 3-0 victory over Cambridge
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      714 20  -  By JAMES DUCKER THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg COMMENTARY IT WAS a fortnight after Manchester United had secured an unprecedented 20th title, and only a few days before the news emerged that Alex Ferguson would retire at the end of the season, when the Scot
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      134 20 FA Cup fifth-round draw Crystal Palace v Liverpool or Bolton Wanderers Arsenal v Middlesbrough Aston Villa v Leicester City West Bromwich Albion v West Ham United Bradford City v Sunderland Blackburn Rovers v Stoke City Derby County v Reading Preston North End v
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      476 17 New driving force for Detroit sends Miami to three losses in four games REUTERS AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) D.J. Augustin has seen his playing time suddenly expand over the past two weeks. He is settling into his new role as the Detroit Pistons’ primary floor leader,
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      800 17 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK There were 60 million good reasons for Phil Jackson to accept the formidable challenge of rebuilding the New York Knicks along with one intangible benefit that could not be banked. Some might think the one he
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      254 17 REUTERS LOS ANGELES Charlie Sifford, the first African-American to play on the PGA Tour, died on Tuesday night at age 92, the PGA of America said. Often called the Jackie Robinson of golf, he broke the sport’s race barrier when he was allowed to play
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      341 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG DUBLIN The world’s No. 1 golfer Rory McIlroy has been spared a protracted legal battle ahead of the Masters in April after settling a case with his former management company. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed but a source
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      420 18 But she later tells police he was the driver when he crashed into two cars AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LOS ANGELES Just a week after disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong reiterated that he was made a scapegoat for a generation of dopers, it has emerged that
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      89 18 Red Bull, with Daniel Ricciardo at the wheel, have “camouflaged” their RB11 car, seeking to confuse Formula One rivals about the new aerodynamic features during testing in Jerez. Chief technical officer Adrian Newey said of the black-and-white livery: “If we can disguise and conceal some of
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      368 18 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEAVER CREEK (Colorado) As Lindsey Vonn crossed the finish line and took the lead in the super giant slalom at the Alpine World Ski Championships on Tuesday, her boyfriend Tiger Woods shouted and pumped his right fist
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      322 18 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JEREZ (Spain) Kimi Raikkonen underlined Ferrari’s sense of optimism by finishing fastest in the final morning of pre-season testing in Jerez yesterday. The Finn had praised the SF15-T after tests on Tuesday, suggesting that Ferrari have made improvements in all areas.
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      222 18 MORE overseas trips await the country’s aquatic athletes after the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) announced a new three-year sponsorship agreement with Yakult Singapore yesterday. The deal, believed to be worth $350,0 0 0 in cash, lasts from this year to 2017. Said
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      657 19  -  While LionsXII man specialises, he knows he still has lots to learn By CHUA SIANG YEE siangyee@sph.com.sg VERSATILITY is no doubt one of Hafiz Abu Sujad’s strengths but it has also given him a problem: Finding a niche for himself. The utility player was deployed
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        58 19 S-LEAGUE champions Warriors FC edged out Myanmar side Yadanarbon 6-5 on penalties in their Asian Champions League preliminary round 1 clash in Mandalay yesterday. Both sides were tied 0-0 at full time and 1-1 after extra time. The Warriors travel to China to play Guangzhou R&F
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        62 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Liverpool will return to Australia later this year as part of their pre-season preparations for the 2015-16 campaign, the English football club announced on Tuesday. Liverpool, who last visited Australia two years ago, will play Brisbane Roar at Queensland’s Suncorp Stadium on July
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        81 19 REUTERS WASHINGTON Professional caddies have filed a class-action lawsuit against the PGA Tour, contending they were forced to wear bibs featuring corporate logos and other advertisements that generate millions of dollars for the Tour without giving them any compensation. The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in a
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        37 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA The Dalian Wanda conglomerate of Chinese billionaire Wang Jianlin has bid around US$1 billion (S$1.34 billion) for influential sports marketing giant Infront Sports Media, according to a report yesterday.
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        67 19 NEW YORK Serena Williams will end her 14-year boycott of the Indian Wells tournament, the world No. 1 tennis star revealed yesterday in a column for Time. She and her sister Venus have not played the event in the California desert since they were booed
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      388 19 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Queens Park Rangers have moved a step closer to appointing Tim Sherwood as Harry Redknapp’s successor as manager after Les Ferdinand was yesterday named director of football at Loftus Road. Tony Fernandes, the relega-tion-threatened club’s owner, has redefined Ferdinand’s role.
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      463 19 REUTERS BATA (Equatorial Guinea) The referee at the centre of the controversial penalty decision that helped hosts Equatorial Guinea reach the African Nations Cup semi-finals has been banned for six months, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said in a statement on Tuesday. Rajindraparsad
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      312 19 REUTERS BARCELONA Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu insinuated that bitter rivals Real Madrid played a part in the Neymar transfer court case in which he has been called to give evidence. “We have done nothing wrong and we will keep saying the
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      485 1 Is ‘Oscar curse’ real? Two film bufs find out if Oscar wins truly lead to divorce C2 Bob plays it again Dylan strips down American standards own merican tandards C10 10 ‘He’s a big boy’ Jackie Chan won’t be in Beijing to welcome Jaycee upon release from prison C26 MUST-SEE
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      912 2  -  Two academics argue that male Oscar winners and nominees are more likely to get divorced Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg How much truth is there to the famous “Oscar curse”, which has it that actors’ careers mysteriously go downhill after their Oscar wins? The
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        661 4  -  R&B band All-4-One loved the hilarious Despicable Me 2 version of their hit I Swear Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg R&B group All-4-One’s hit I Swear was famously parodied in animated feature flick Despicable Me 2 (2013) and the American band loved every moment of it. In the
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        127 10 ‘You feel unwatched in LA, which is nice, but then that becomes not nice all of a sudden. You feel unlookedafter. Even the relentless sun. It feels like even God isn’t looking after you. I’m not actually religious, but he’s not even putting the protection of
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        536 10  -  Jessica Pratt’s album was conceived after a relationship break-up and death of her mother Yeow Kai Chai stlife@sph.com.sg Here’s the first thing you need to know about Jessica Pratt if you are coming to her cold. The San Franciscan’s mezzo-soprano needs some getting used to.
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        240 10  -  Boon Chan English singer Lapsley’s (right) voice is airily delicate. At the same time, it sounds like someone who has seen much of the world, with a certain weariness and vulnerability to it. The repetition of phrases on Falling Short suggests a familiarity with difficult
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          158 10  -  Boon Chan The plaintive violin wail on the opening track is a feint, for 831 soon launch into an energetic number. With other songs such as the kinetic Shake Shake and fervent Iron Man, the Taiwanese band have no intention of abandoning the youthful catchy rock found on
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          277 10  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi For his 36th studio album, America’s eminent troubadour Bob Dylan gets his material from the past, specifically traditional pop songs from the 1940s to early 1960s. Still, this is a Dylan album and he is doing it his way. Pop and jazz standards from the
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          200 10  -  Eddino Abdul Hadi Mark Ronson, who has never been shy of flaunting his Motown influences, ups the quotient here by pretending no new music existed from 1985 onwards. Infectious lead single Uptown Funk, featuring Bruno Mars and horns aplenty, has already become ubiquitous since its release in November. The
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          329 10  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah Among the crimes committed against music last year, singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor was a big culprit for unleashing All About That Bass, a ditty about booty-shaking and being comfortable in your skin that was so popular, it felt like radio stations were playing it on loop. Understandably,
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          238 10  -  Chang Tou Liang At over 85 minutes, this has to be one of the longest single CDs in existence. Within it, UkrainianAmerican pianist Valentina Lisitsa packs in Chopin’s 24 Etudes (Op. 10 and 25) and all of Schumann’s Etudes Symphoniques, including the five posthumous variations. The draw of this
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          215 10  -  Chang Tou Liang Russian nationalist composer Sergei Lyapunov (1859- 1924) is probably unknown to most except pianophiles and keyboard wizards in the thrall of his Liszt-inspired 12 Transcendental Etudes. He was a student of Sergei Taneyev and Karl Klindworth (pupil of Liszt) and was close to Mily Balakirev,
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        1008 6  -  Zhou Xun returns to the gogglebox after a decade as her grandmother misses seeing her on TV Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Chinese actress Zhou Xun last did a television series more than a decade ago. It is an indication of how far she has come since
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        856 6  -  Gwendolyn Ng E-mail interviews with South Korean stars are usually filled with boring politically correct one-liners or run-of-the-mill answers. So it was surprising that this one with South Korean actress Park Shin Hye was refreshingly candid and even peppered with colourful
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        1612 7  -  Gwendolyn Ng NOW SHOWING 1 PUNCH Where: One (Singtel TV channels 513 and 604, and StarHub TV channels 124, 820 and 823) When: Monday and Tuesday at 8.55pm Who: Kim Rae Won (above) and Kim Ah Jung What: Unethical and ambitious prosecutor Park Jung Hwan (Kim
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        982 9  -  New K-dramas offer an amoral lawyer and gentle ex-convicts viewers can root for Telemad Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg The Chaser, the sleeper hit on South Korean television in 2012, was about a father’s dogged pursuit of the perpetrators of a far-reaching conspiracy to bury the truth
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      488 23 Local versions being created in country where foreign programmes are barred from airing during prime-time Reuters Seoul Chinese producers are getting around curbs on foreign television content with home-grown versions of South Korean variety shows, cashing in on the popularity of “Korean Wave” cinema
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      1007 24 Go Set A Watchman set 20 years later, but was written before Harper Lee’s famous book New York Times New York For more than half a century, To Kill A Mockingbird has stood apart as a singular American literary masterpiece, a perennial bestseller that has provoked
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      666 24 Agence France-Presse Washington The autobiography of Little House On The Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder has become a surprise publishing hit in America, with buyers rushing to snap up the candid account of pioneer life. First published last November by the tiny South Dakota
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        402 26 Hong Kong When Jaycee Chan steps out of jail in Beijing next week, his parents Jackie Chan and Lin Feng-jiao will not be there to welcome him, the action superstar says. Jaycee will be freed on Feb 14 in time for Chinese
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        328 26 Reuters Atlanta The daughter of the late pop star Whitney Houston and singer Bobby Brown was transported to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta on Tuesday after three days at North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, CNN reported, citing unnamed sources close to the family. North
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        269 26 New York Times New York Marion Knight, the former Death Row Records chief executive known as Suge, was rushed directly from a Los Angeles courtroom to the hospital on Tuesday morning after pleading not guilty to murder charges stemming from a hit-and-run last week,
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          73 26 Fresh off her headline-grabbing Super Bowl performance, pop singer Katy Perry has announced her return to Singapore. She will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 11, her first gig here since her F1 set back in 2012. Part of her global The Prismatic
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          59 26 Pop hitmaker Pharrell Williams, pop-rock band Maroon 5 and 1980s trailblazers Spandau Ballet will be coming for this year’s Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix. Williams will do his first solo show here on Sept 18. Maroon 5 and Spandau Ballet with
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      147 10 Music charts BILLBOARD 1. (1) Uptown Funk Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars 2. (2) Thinking Out Loud Ed Sheeran 3. (4) Take Me To Church Hozier 4. (3) Blank Space Taylor Swift 5. (5) Shake It Off Taylor Swift 6. (8) Sugar Maroon 5 7. (6) Lips Are Movin Meghan
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      722 11 Work-related injuries can be prevented if a proper risk management plan is in place “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you will do things differently.” THIS quote by American business
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      754 12  -  Teambuild believes that developing good safety records at construction sites can help to boost employee morale by douglas chew DEVELOPING good safety records at construction sites requires effort from the company and its workers. When a safe work environment is achieved, employee morale is boosted, which
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      702 14  -  Zheng Keng Engineering and Construction reduces the need for dangerous work activities by changing work methods by april chong A STRONG believer in safety makes for a provider of good business this is Zheng Keng Engineering and Construction’s motto. It has led the general construction
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      492 15  -  Hitachi has helped to bring SMEs onboard the bizSAFE programme by april chong HITACHI Infrastructure Systems (Asia) has achieved good workplace practices not just through its own efforts, it has also brought in its partners in achieving a total workplace safety community. As a bizSAFE Partner, Hitachi
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      502 15  -  SP PowerGrid encourages its partners to make safety a priority by hazel tan SINCE becoming a bizSAFE Partner in 2010, SP PowerGrid has proactively recruited its contractors and sub- contractors to join the bizSAFE programme. SP PowerGrid is a subsidiary of the Singapore Power Group. Established in
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      820 16  -  Holistic safety practices at Galmon benefit the workers and business by douglas chew CONSTRUCTION equipment company Galmonhas reason to celebrate at this year’s bizSAFE Convention, clinching the bizSAFE Enterprise Exemplary Award for its commendable workplace safety and health (WSH) performance. Its employee Hazel Yong also received the bizSAFE
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      Lock icon Going in the right direction
      1068 17  -  Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering invests in innovative equipment to reduce health and safety risks in the workplace a danger to the user and those around. Galmon’s technicians the for the cutters which helped to contain the sparks and debris. by suki lor FOR family-owned
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      570 18  -  PSA creates a safety ecosystem for staff, contractors and suppliers by panchalee thakur IT TAKES an all-round approach and involvement from the top management right down to the dock worker to turn the world’s largest container transhipment hub into a model for workplace safety and health (WSH).
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      562 18  -  Boustead Projects follows a stringent WSH management system across its worksites Panchalee Thakur A WINNER of several health and safety awards, real estate solutions leader Boustead Projects is an industry veteran that enjoys being a mentor to those aspiring for higher health and safety standards at the
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      788 19  -  At Keppel, a safe work environment contributes to more productivity by suki lor REFLECTING the high priority it places on safety, conglomerate Keppel Corporation spent more than $40 million across the group in 2013 on measures to achieve a healthier work environment for its 40,000 employees
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      793 20  -  bizSAFE Partner Award winner UE E&C believes that a safe and healthy worker is productive by hazel tan ENGINEERING and construction company UE E&C strongly believes that workplace health and safety (WSH) help to grow the business. The company’s steadfast commitment to its employees’ well-being
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      392 22  -  Hytech Builders has controls in place to reduce accidents by ahmad osman HYTECH Builders, a building and construction company set up in Singapore in 1982, is a winner of this year’s bizSAFE Partner Award. The company provides the partnership, guidance and mentorship for its first-tier contractors to get
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      388 22  -  PPL Shipyard uses the highest standards of safety to deliver quality products and services Ahmad Osman PPL Shipyard clinched the bizSAFE Partner Award conferred by the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council for this year and 2013. Since 2009, the company has been providing workshops, dialogues and
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      85 11 i J m E -r j S' •ilf' 8? Ji* FOR A HEALTHIER TOMORROW i» t 3i 1\ m 'CJia?-Ka v',\S'' ft- v xV-' s*®* siSw.' xl Soon Li Heng Civil Engineering is committed to create a safe and healthy work environment through innovation and technology. As a bizSAFE Partner
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      147 12 TUV" \SUD Partner UE E&C Ltd WORKPLACE SAFETY STRENGTHENED BY NUMBERS m 'm <4 Wa z «7II z i m m r I yi m I M mi <G. II 5s sg rTi SB Canl-eFOtr Workplace safety initiatives are never a solitary endeavour. Safety standards should pervade upstream and downstream
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      156 13 SCALING GREATER HEIGHTS IN WORKPLACE SAFETY M HEALTH PERFORMANCE I# 01 a* /V r*./ -iA,? n A V •vr V WINNER bizSAFE Enterprise Exemplary Award CSalmon I 0 a Galmon (S) Pte Ltd, a leader in mobile elevated work platforms, has built our business on high safety standards since 1982.
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      106 14 BOUSTEAD/ Since 1828 Bdustead Projects AN ENGINEERING DIVISION OF BOUSTEAD SINGAPORE LIMITED WWW.BDUSTEADPRDJECTS.CDM r V HAS A VISION TO BE KNOWN FOR A HEALTHY AND SAFE WORKPLACE WHERE WORK IS DONE AND LIVES ARE SAFE HAS A MISSION TO CHANGE MINDSET AND BUILD ASTRONG HEALTH SAFETY CULTURE AND MAKE SAFETYTHE
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      218 5 2007 2008 Renault Kangoo DC170 Opel Combo Van AZ. Good cond. Pls call 9337-8966 BRAND NEW Toyota Liteace 1.5A. 5 Drs. Made In Japan. Downpayment $5.8K. $neg San Hup Bee 972 88 717 5/2013 NISSAN NV350 5-dr Auto. Nice no. 1788. Agt Warranty. Selling $76.8K Easy Loan. Call *****298 MIT
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      265 5 ’99 LITEACE 1.8 COE 4/’17 Deposit $5K. Mthly $655 x 18. $15,800. 9686-5238 08/2010 TOYOTA HIACE 5dr manual. Well maintained cond. to view *****958 09/01 TOYOTA HIACE. Diesel COE 4/2017. Well kept. $18.8K. Call: *****331 7/’13 EURO 5. Vivaro White. Seldom use. Selling cheap! neg. Call: *****932 Chia TOYOTA LITEACE
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      1405 6 Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/ Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/Marina/ Chinatown Houses For Sale Raffles PI/Marina/ Chinatown Houses
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      126 6 AUCTION! JLN KEMBOJA 2-sty inter terr, 2055 sf orig FH 3 rms Potong Pasir MRT. Colliers 9688 9668 Serene Ambience AUCTION! LORONG SALLEH Strata 3-sty Semi-d F’hold. 5393 sf 6+1 Lift Brand new MRT. Colliers 9188 9908 Near MRT AUCTION! LENGKONG DUA. 3½ sty corner semi-d. Lift 3238 sqft 6+1
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      101 6 Excellent Location 1) ARTHUR RD m o d e r n bunglw 7200 sf 6+2/ lift. 2) Nice decor! Limau 3½ sty semi-d 2300 sf pool, 99 yrs. $2.xM! *****121 Must View Serious Seller 3-STY EAST COST Terrace Tao Nan Sch. Approx 1700 2300sf 4+1 $2.xm. Park 2 cars Orig
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      1823 7 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: 23 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Bellewoods* 729,000 936
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      184 7 Excellent Location BEST DEAL $16XX psf up. City Gate Beach Rd Seaview units moving fast! Mins to MRT/CBD. Good returns Amelia *****307 Good Investment Grab It Now! NEW LAUNCH! F’HOLD 1/2/3 bdrms PH. Choice units Near Novena Farrer Pk MRT. Brandz 9101 9922. Must View KENTISH LODGE 3RM 1184 sf.
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      152 7 Excellent Location URBAN RESORT BRAND New Last few units! 2530sf, 4+1 From $2308 psf. Act fast! Eileen Koh 9022 5599 Must View HOT PROPERTY THE CLAYMORE @ORCHARD 3348 sf. 4+1. Reno. FH. 100% move-in. Serious seller! 9748 8785 Mohan Near Amenities THE COSMOPOLITAN 1324 sqft, 3 bdrms, well maintained, asking
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      203 8 Just TOP FIRE SALE! D’LEEDON 1+1RM $1.1M /3rm 1270sf $2.05M. Designer Id. 1/2/3/4rm /PH Avail. www.doristey.com Freehold BEVERLY HILL Grange Rd 4rm ensuite 3778sf #19 up GoodWood Res 3rm, 2024 sf. Move-in now. *****772 Freehold must sell ASTRID MEADOWS 2200 sf. 3+1 rm. Large patio. Nicely Renovated. Greenery. Asking $3.8M.
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      245 8 CHIVERTON (BESIDE CYAN) F’hold. 3+1 rms. Private lift. $1.88M Harvest *****888 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 Must Not Miss GARDENVISTA. 3 BDRM. 1141 sqft. Pool facing. Tenanted $3790. Within 1km Pei Hwa sch. Future MRT $1.498m Good Investment RARE OPPORTUNITY PINE GROVE
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      244 8 Good Investment ONE AMBER 3+1 $1388 psf One Amber 4+1 $1388 psf Seaview 3/4rm A1! fr $2.1M Shore Res 2/3rm fr $1.4M Meyerise 2~4rm $1600 psf Aalto 4+1 Sea view $3.1M Open House MANDARIN GDNS. $900K. Reduce$.Below val! Wkend 11-2pm. 2 bdrms 829 sf. Well reno. Future Siglap MRT. Steven
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      231 8 Freehold RESIDENCE 118 Lor L T. Kurau, 2-bdrm, 840 sf, Move-in cond. $9xxK only!! DTZ Kenneth 8500-5522 THE BELVEDERE 1238 sf, 3rm. High flr. Tenanted, $1.98M. Mary 9761-3482 Must View THE BAYSHORE 2/ 3/ 4 rms Pool/ sea view. Renovated. Bayhore Pk 3/ 4 rms, City/ Sea view bayshoreliving.sg Good
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      423 8 GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST ANG MO KIO BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST YISHUN PUNGGOL SENGKANG BUKIT TIMAH HOUGANG PASIR RIS/CHANGI SERANGOON BISHAN TAMPINES TOA PAYOH GEYLANG KALLANG/WHAMPOA BEDOK CLEMENTI MARINE PARADE QUEENSTOWN BUKIT MERAH CENTRAL HDB ROOM RENTAL ZONES CLASS
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      107 8 **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 1) Parc Vista 1076 sf 2 rms 2)Lakefront Res 2 bdrms 3)Lakeshore 2rms +study 4)Floravale 3rms. fr$880K Must View SCENIC POOL VIEW. 1238sf 3bdrm+Utility Floravale. High flr. Move-in. Beautiful reno. Sat/Sun 11-1pm (appt) Excellent Location RARELY AVAILABLE LAKEHOLMZ PENTHSE 4+1+ Family roof terr. 2140 sf. Nice layout. A1
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      135 8 Good Investment CASHEW HGT 3-RM 1658 sf. 999yrs Pool view $899 psf Skywood. High ceiling. 2/ 3/ 4-bdrm. Tranquil living. Good Investment THE SKYWOODS STAR buys 1+1/2/3/4/ PH choice units 5mins future Hillview MRT Hurry! Heng KL *****168 Must Not Miss SKYWOOD. SPECIAL STAR buy units 1+1/ 2/ 3/ 4
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      108 8 Talk Of The Town NORTH PARK RESIDENCES. New launch! Yishun MRT, Northpoint City. Studio 5 bdrm. Call Amy 9696-0691 Excellent Location NEAR MRT MIXED DEVT @YISHUN. Attractive price fr $1095psf exclusively living facilities, good value. Roy *****199 GOODLINK PK. WALK-UP. FH Duplex 2007 sf. 3+1. reno. Convenient. *****877 Must Not
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      132 8 Must View CHOICE UNIT BIG 5’I’ END corner. Chai Chee 804, 128sqm. 4bdrm, sq hall. 100% newly reno. Best Buy! 9627 0016 Jane Excellent Location Near MRT BLK 423 BEDOK N. Corner 3.5NG, 82sqm. Unblk, 5min walk Bedok Interchange/ MRT. Adrian 9755 5202 Must Not Miss Near MRT NEW LISTING!
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      151 8 Near MRT 5’I’ PT BLK 117 High flr. N/S. Unblock. A1 marble flring. Mins to MRT/ J8/ RI. All eligible. Yee Lin 9875-8207 LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 3-rm corner 109 A1. Windy Unblocked. Mins MRT/ mkt EAcorner 290C *****366 Must View 3NG 244 HIGH flr Nice view Reno. Amenities. Must sell
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      769 9 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 431
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      253 9 BLK 301 UBI. 4-rm. 893sf. Future MRT.Amenities.Well renovated. PR ok.Call Jade 8102-6028 for viewing Priced To Sell LN BATU BLK 8, 2-Rm+ Utility. High flr. Simple. Mins walk to Mountbatten MRT/ stadium. Good view Excellent Location 2-RM BLK 44 Circuit Rd. Low flr. Reno, move-in. Motivated seller. MRT, haw -ker
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      235 9 Must View 924 HOUGANG 5’I’ 1292 sf High flr. A1 cond. Walk to NTUC, Hougang 1, Sch,food Ct. VTO. David 9616-0781 Excellent Location NEW LIST! 3’NG’. Nicely renovated. Move-in. Near amenities/ MRT. No noon sun. 9853-4587 Norman 5’I’ BLK.213 PT Blk. 121sqm. Designer decor 100% move-in. All races. Very convenient.
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      237 9 Priced To Sell BEST LOCATION 5’I’ BLK 139 St 11 Low floor Nice unit. Near Downtown East, supermkt, amenities, sch. Vacant. Zee *****236 5’I’ BLK 204C Punggol. High flr, nicely reno unit. Just selling. Asking $490k Saadiah 9005-1985 PN Must View 5-RM 203A PUNGGOL Field. 110 sqm. Low flr. Bright.
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      249 9 Must View 4A 266A Compassvale Bow Corner. High flr, Unblocked 5i 188B Rivervale 115 sqm. Spacious. Priced to sell. 4-RM 145 RIVERVALE Drive 100 sqm. Grd flr. High ceiling Near LRT/ Mall. Open hse 08/2. Kelly *****877 Vernice Ng 9187 8431 5-RM BLK 122 Sengkang East Way. Mid flr. Unblock.
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      265 9 EXCLUSIVE 79A 4rm, 91sqm Very high floor. NS facing. Near MRT All race. Move in $700k neg. Jun *****185 Must Not Miss 5’I’ 35 LOR 5, #20 up. Unblock, City/ firework/ Flyers view. 100% reno. Sat/ Sun 2-4pm. *****883 KT Must View JUMBO BLK 405 Woodlands High flr, unblock, 177sqm,
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      315 9 SENTOSA BUNGLW 3½ Sty 8159sf 6+1 ensuite 2 living, Pool, Lift, Berth. Also Sale. owner *****027/*****341 BT TERESA BUNGLW 11,500 sf big pool 6 rms near Vivo City. 18K. *****784 Chris. 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 WESTSHORE RESIDENCES
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      2896 10 District 1 8/12-14 Property Rental Values R en t a l s f or n on l an d e d p r i va t e res id en t i a l p ro p er t i es i n D ecem b er 20 1 4
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      127 10 ALEXIS 2-RM, 570 sqft, Unblocked view, Near MRT/ Amenities. F/furn. Immed. $3.xK, Stevie 9743-4668 ANCHORAGE 1604 SF 3+1+ patio $4.6K; 1163 sf 2+1 rm $3.8K Twin Regency 1776 sf 4+1 $6.5K *****900 KC INTERLACE 2-RM. APPROX 1200 sf. Face courtyard/ cosy. 9819 8488 Lina Must View THE VISION, JUST TOP!
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      115 10 DOVER PARKVIEW 2 bdrms F/furn High/low flr. Immed neg. Chris 9455 7627 REGENT PK 2 rms 904 sf. F/furn High/ low flr 1st Mar MRT. Chris 9455 7627 $3.8K NEG! 1733SF, 3+1 F/furn, nice cosy. Vivo city, MRT. *****389 Sam ONE NORTH. 1RM studio 614sf. P/furn. MRT. Immed. neg. 9827-1181
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      287 11 Just TOP CITYSCAPE@ FARRER PARK Various units. 2, 2+1 fr $3.xK. 3-bdrm fr $4.xK. Open Hse. Ally 9858 5894 F/FURN WHOLE unit with 1 bdrm, 1 store rm, balcony with gym pool. 3 mins Farrer PK MRT 9181-9945 Immediate Near MRT CITY SQUARE RES 2-bdrm. 820 sf. High flr. Bright
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      417 11 Orchard/Cairn hill I gfi iti Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Rent D09 Pte Apts For Rent The Cairnhill at Cairnhill Rise Minutes' drive to Chatsworth International School, Orchard and Somerset MRT Stations 24-hour security, swimming pool, gym, squash court •4+1 bedrooms and 5+1-bedroom penthouse, 2,788 to 4,553 sq ft
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      198 11 Immediate GARDENVILLE 3+1. 1850 sf, $neg. Spacious/ good cond greenery. Must View!!! Dennis Low 9489 8981 Must Not Miss EWE BOON REGENT near Newton. 2/3 rms. Balcony P/furn Immed. $2.9K/3.3K neg! Pool. LR 9003-9797 Near MRT $4800 D’LEEDON 2+ study. 1184 sf. High flr. Unblocked Food ctr/ MRT/ Nanyang Pri.
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      293 11 Expat Choice YGK GARDENS AT Belmont 2540 sqft 3+ patio $8K, 3167 sqft 4+1 duplex $11K Sandy Chia 9388 8660 Expat Choice SHEARES VILLE 1400SQFT 3rm. Mid flr. Opp Valley Pt F/furn. Pool, Gym $5K. Immed. 9851-2159 Clinton Must View best price *HERITAGE APT Ardmore Park. 4+1 3156sqft $11.8K. Duplex
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      293 11 Excellent Location LINCOLN SUITE. STUDIO Rent/sale. 3/ 4 rms Duplex /PH. Near MRT/ mall. Price ono. Tenants/ buyers call. Must Not Miss DREAM HOME NOVENA HILL 2 spacious rms. F/furn. MRT/ Velocity. $3K; Bellerive 3 bdrms $5.5K. Wendy 8686-2768 Open House NOVELIS 3-6 FEB 11am-4pm Nice reno, Immed 2bdm study+
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      297 11 Expat Choice BALESTIER PT/ BALESTIER Plaza 4/2/1 bdrms. Aircon. P/furn. Gym/ amenities/ MRT. Immed. 9646-4649 Immediate REGENT RESIDENCE 2BDRM $3200 city fringe, very breezy. Walk to Boon Keng MRT. *****585 Mavarick BALESTIER 1 RM 1 hall Studio furn, wifi, can cook. No comm 9187-3259 landlord NE LEICESTER 3BDRM 1249sf. Quiet
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      312 11 Must View Expat's Choice LA MEYER MAIS 1421 sqft Walk-in wardrobes. Avail 1/3. Co-broke welcome. $3.6K. Sara 9006 7627 PN Immediate FLAMINGO VALLEY CONDO Just TOP. 871sf, 2bdrm unblock. P/furn. Near Changi Biz Pk Owner 8112 8979 FERNWOOD TWR 3-RM. Mid flr. Sea view. F/furn. Near Siglap Ctr/ eateries. Convenient.
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      273 11 Expat Choice GRAB IT NOW BAYSHORE PARK. 3-BDRM 1292sf. P/furn. Rare beautifully renovated. Sea view. Immed. Julie 9066 5833 CARISSA PK. 3+1. Furn. Bus to MRT. Spacious bdrm. Quiet ambience. $3K neg. Vacant. SMS: 9815 2000 DAHLIA PK, FLORA Rd. 3+1 1250sf, Pool facing, Corner Facilities. PMC 6285 2688 Immediate
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      264 11 All Rental: 1/2/3/4-bdrms Call Hotline Hp 9722-2112 The Tennery $2.5k 614sf Northvale $3.3k 1370sf Hazel Park $3.5k 1324sf The Jade $4k 1335sf The Petals $3.5k 1259sf Summerhill $3.8k 1300sf Hillview Green $3.3k 1300sf Springdale $2.9k 925sf Dairy Farm $2.9k 1281sf Face Greenery HILLTOP GROVE 1012 sf. 2+Study. P/furn. Quiet. Vacant.
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      312 11 TRIZON 4+1 Duplex Penthse 2900sf,Immed.P/Furn $11K D’Leedon 1 bedrm, P/Furn. Garden view,Immed. $2.9K Call *****239 Lynn. Serene Ambience 1RM STUDIO WITH Cooking Bt Timah/ Lavender $1.2k. East Coast studio $1.5K$1.8K. Call/ SMS *****612 AIRCON RMS 1-WK $490+ ½mth $900+/1mth $1500+ Hotel Hamilton 6296-9041 APPROVED! 3+1+1 UTILITY rm. Blk 320, Aircon,
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      802 12 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 487
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      310 12 PANDAN VALLEY, HOLLAND Rd. Common rm $1,050 Utilities, WiFi. Cleaning. F/ facilities.Owner *****953 Must View NO OWNER. COMMON rm. 5 mins Somerset MRT/ Orchard. F/furn. Aircon. Immed. $850. All races. 9744-2121 Must View BALESTIER RD, RITZ Mansion common rm, F/furn, F/facilities. Near eateries. Immed. Owner 9199-5684 DHOBY GHAUT, BUGIS, Little
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      338 12 TENANTS ARE HERE! Looking for whole unit! High budget, professional family. 9155 8258 Gilston MALAYSIAN/KOREAN FAMILY looking for whole unit rental. 3 5 pax. Steven *****506 û JAPANESE COUPLE WANTS to rent whole unit. All area Good budget. Co. lease. 9188-9499 W.Y.Chan HOLE UNITS WANTED Sale/rent. All areas. Ready buyers
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      507 12 fill Factory/lndustrial I 011 Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Eunos Techpark at Kaki Bukit Place Minutes' drive to Eunos MRT Station Modern flatted factory with facilities, loading bays and cargo lifts Unit size of 3,714 sq ft Richfield Industrial Centre at Eunos Minutes' drive to Paya Lebar MRT
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      421 12 Must Not Miss Excellent Location Care Honesty PREMIER@ KB. 1098 sf. Own toilet. B2 ind. Also for sale First Ctr (AMK Ave 5) 635 sf. *****887 Jimmy Teow Must View B1 INDUSTRIAL BUILDING Minutes walk to Tai Seng MRT, high floor load, easy loading. Dennis *****764 Move in Condition KAKI
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      277 12 Good Investment NORTHSTAR AMK 2x unit (#02&#03) Good Reno, Fully fitted, AC, 1874 1948sf. Patrick *****772 Must Not Miss UB ONE UBI Ave 4. 926sf. F/fitted. Attached toilet. Near Tai Seng MRT Price neg. Call *****225 Good Investment F’HOLD IND Henderson. Office/warehse/ dormitory 8400 sf. Pte lift. Easy loading/ unloading.
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      417 13 Good Investment ’FREEHOLD’ ELDIX 1862SF Ramp up, good size corner unit. Just TOP. Tenanted. Value$. Goh *****286 KF 3-STY CORNER TERR Richfield Ind Ctr. 5692sf. Left 27yrs $1.72M. Suit light ind /showrm. *****107 Joshua Must Not Miss RARE! B1 FTY Balestier. F’hold. 3406 sqft x2 units. Enbloc/ residential potential. $770
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      382 13 Office Space for Rent Office Space for Rent Office Space for Rent Cap/taCommercial Trust Prime Office Space Choice Locations •Accessible Excellent Value SIX BATTERY ROAD 334 sq ft Above Raffles Place MRT Station Call: 6713 3945 TWENTY ANSON 4,521 sq ft (sub divisible) NearTanjong Pagar MRT Station Call: 6713 3946
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      205 13 Must View EUNOS TECHPARK VARIOUS sizes office avail. Fitted, wifi, utility, aircon. incl. Pool, gym. Call 9116-8434 Must Not Miss *SPECIAL: 200-1000 SQFT, Fitted w/ amenities. $800 up. AMK Genting Lane. Call *****874/*****805 ORCHARD TWRS 732/ 943/ 1690/ 2200/ 2770/ 3251sf. Fringe CBD. Ample carpark Agts welcome. 6736-6028 Excellent Location
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      376 13 Must View TRAS STREET SHOPHOUSE space for office use, 2nd Flr. Call 6595-6237 Ë Excellent Location TANJONG PAGAR SHOPHOUSE space for office use, 2nd Flr. Call *****237 û Immediate HE VERTEX Ubi. 2239sf. F/fitted. Carpeted. AC. Sale Also. 9680-1880 JC Sng/ CBRE T Excellent Location best price **PAYA LEBAR SQ.
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      401 13 SVC OFFICE FR $750. 30% off 3 months. Free Broadband/ clubhse. 6336-3232 GOLDEN MILE TOWER 630 sqft. High floor. Unblocked sea view. Call 6535 1792 KECK SENG TOWER Cecil St from 990 sqft. Ample Car Park. Tel: *****828 TANGLIN SHOPPING CENTRE, 689 sq ft, Attractive Rent. Tel: 6877-1818 BLK 37
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      433 13 Excellent Location D.07 THE PLAZA Beach Rd. 731/ 1313 sf Adjoin units, high flr, city view. Own use Bugis MRT.C&W *****662 Excellent Location D.01 SHENTON HSE 441/ 1938/ 6900 sqft, various sizes. High flr/ sea view. Vacant. C&W *****662 RAFFLES PL. GRADE A. 999 yrs. 13,100sf. Column-free. Rarely avail. Prime
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      792 13 67 167 W" 169 SB” WGT COQ5T PLPZP Retail and F&B Space for Lease Close to dementi, Dover and Circle Line MR! Stations Easy access via AYE and West Coast Highway Free daily shuttle bus services at designated pick-up points Shopper traffic from Biopolis, Fusionopolis, ACS, NUS, Singapore Polytechnic, etc.
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