The Straits Times, 8 February 2015

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    Lock icon US affirms commitment to Asia pivot
    694 1  -  Refreshed strategy comes amid invitations to major Asian leaders to visit White House Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief in Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg The leaders of four large Asian countries are due to visit the White House this year as the Obama administration seeks to
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    Lock icon Still in love, after 67 years together
    106 1 After five children, 13 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and 67 years of marriage, Mr Lim Sai Meng and Madam Poh Boon Quee, are still very much in love. The couple he is 91 and she is 86 were among 50 who renewed their vows
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    Lock icon Lions kick off Super League in style
    68 1 The LionsXII started the new Malaysian Super League in thrilling style with a 5-3 win over PDRM last night. Goals from Gabriel Quak, Faris Ramli, Hafiz Sujad, Sahil Suhaimi and an own goal from Fadhil Hashim gave coach Fandi Ahmad (left) victory at
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    Lock icon World’s ‘most expensive art’
    51 1 A Paul Gauguin painting of two Tahitian girls has sold for a record US$300 million (S$407 million). The 1892 painting, Nafea Faa Ipoipo (When Will You Marry?), was sold by a Swiss private collector, and believed to have been bought by Qatar Museums. See >>World Page
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      165 1 MYANMAR’S UNWANTED Nirmal Ghosh among the Rohingya THINKPAGE38 $8BILLION 4-D, TOTO, AND NON-CASINO BETS 8BILLION D-D WARREN FERNANDEZ The immigration bogeyman:Enough is enough? SPENT ON TOP NEWSPAGE3 HOSTAGE KAYLA WHO’S LOOK HO KING FR LOOKING FOR TUITION Poly, university students turning up at tuition centres Doubts over ISIS claim that
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      Lock icon Hishammuddin under fire for ISIS comparison
      757 2 / 3 KL defence minister says militants’ action worse than minister’s alleged racist remarks Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein has come under fire after comparing a fellow Umno minister’s jibe against Chinese traders to atrocities committed by Islamic militants. This comes as the man
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      Lock icon TALL ORDER? NOT IF IT’S FOR LOVE
      316 2 / 3  -  1.5m high roses a giant declaration at $55 each Joyce Lim joycel@sph.com.sg If roses are a way to declare your love on Valentine’s Day, what do giant versions which grow up to 1.5m say? Florist Tara Chia, who owns Floret and Teddies, has
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      Lock icon $8b bet on 4-D, horse racing, Toto, games, more than at both casinos combined
      631 2 / 3  -  Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg Singapore punters bet close to $8 billion a year on 4-D, Toto, horse racing, soccer and other games more than the combined revenue of the two casinos. With the exception of horse racing,
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      Lock icon 3 charged over scuffle during Thaipusam
      453 4  -  They are accused of disorderly behaviour, attacking policemen in foot procession Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg Three men were charged in court yesterday with disorderly behaviour and attacking police officers during last Tuesday’s Thaipusam procession. Ramachandra Chandramohan, 32, was accused of punching and kicking three
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      Lock icon Youth charity drive raises $1.8m in 3 months
      424 4  -  Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Ms Roseline Ching remembers how tough it was for her younger brother to get a job when he turned 18 because of Down syndrome. So the co-founder of a woman’s clothing label put together a Christmas luncheon last year.
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      Lock icon Is Kayla Mueller dead or alive?
      779 6 A woman hostage has been killed in an air strike, says ISIS, but no proof has been forthcoming NYT Reuters AFP Bloomberg Washington The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has said that Ms Kayla Mueller, the American woman hostage it was holding
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      Lock icon KL nabs man linked to ISIS
      161 6 Kuala Lumpur A former commander of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was detained by Malaysia counter-terrorism police while in transit in Kuala Lumpur and deported to his home country, Malaysian media reports said yesterday, citing the country’s police chief and intelligence
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      Lock icon Egypt grand mufti: ISIS killings barbaric
      427 6 Cairo The Grand Mufti of Egypt has lent his voice to the condemnation of brutal execution of a Jordanian pilot by militants, saying the actions of his killers from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were barbaric and criminal. “What happened to
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      Lock icon Obama gets flak for comparing terror threat to Crusades
      468 6 New York Times Washington US President Barack Obama personally added a reference to the Crusades in his speech recently at the National Prayer Breakfast, aides said, hoping to add context and nuance to his condemnation of Muslim terrorists by noting that
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      Lock icon Asia-Pac defence build-up ‘could become powder keg’
      563 6  -  Rachel Chang Assistant Political Editor rchang@sph.com.sg THE build-up of defence and military forces in the Asia-Pacific region is taking place amid a dearth of institutions and channels for countries to communicate with one another, warned Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen at an international
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      Lock icon More local school grads in SCO, SSO
      558 8  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Graduates from local music schools have started to join the Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) and Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO), boosting the number of younger Singaporean musicians at both. Cellist Eddie Sim, 26, became the newest member at
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      Lock icon He goes for tuition ...and he’s in poly
      723 8  -  More tertiary students seeking help from private tutors to give themselves an edge Benson Ang bang@sph.com.sg Like thousands of primary and secondary school students, Amirul goes for tuition classes once a week. But unlike his younger peers, he is much older. The
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      Lock icon ‘HELP AVAILABLE’ AT POLYS AND VARSITIES
      216 8 Polytechnics and universities contacted said they have programmes to help struggling students and some expressed surprise that their students are receiving tuition. A spokesman for Nanyang Polytechnic said: “For students who need help, our lecturers have put in place additional programmes to support their
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      Lock icon Car gift for worker who treks 33km daily
      338 8 Reuters Detroit Mr James Robertson’s walking days have come to an end. The Michigan factory worker who gained international fame for his gruelling commute to work walking 33km a day now has a shiny new red car, donated by a car dealership.
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      Lock icon Canada scraps assisted suicide ban
      429 10 WOMAN, 89, TERRIFIED OF ‘DYING INCH BY INCH’ Vancouver On the big day on Jan 15, 2010, Ms Kathleen (Kay) Carter chose to wear the blue floral scarf which was a gift from her sister. Ms Carter, 89, had travelled from Vancouver with her family
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      Lock icon Supreme Court strikes down laws barring doctor-assisted suicide for patients with grievous conditions
      664 10 New York Times Reuters AFP Ottawa In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has struck down laws banning doctor-as-sisted suicide for patients with “grievous and irremediable” medical conditions. The unanimous decision, which reverses the position
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      Lock icon Scandal deepens for Argentine president
      976 12 Disappearance of ex-spy suspected of working with dead prosecutor heightens political intrigue AFP Reuters Bloomberg New York Times Buenos Aires The scandal enmeshing Argentine President Cristina Fernandez twisted further last week with the disappearance of former spy Antonio “Jaime” Stiusso, who failed to turn up
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      876 7 SIMS Advertising Feature RISING NEW PRECINCT AT THE CITY’S EDGE Singapore most liveable place globally for Asian expatriates: EGA* SPH The Business Times Friday, January 23, 2015 An annual survey conducted by ECA International found that Singapore is the top location for Asian expatriates 16th year in a row *Employment
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      141 9 Our most valuable asset isn't money or property or stocks. It's a Spark. Our Singapore is turning 50. That's something to be happy about. But it's also something to think about. And ask ourselves, 'what got us this far, this fast?' It wasn't money or property or stocks. Because we
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      Lock icon More eateries charging for glass of water
      633 13  -  HIGH COSTS TO BLAME Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg More restaurants are putting a price on tap water, to the frustration of diners. Around one in 10 dining establishments now charge for a glass of water, at least twice the number from just two
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      Lock icon SDP calls for scrapping of CPF Minimum Sum
      467 13  -  Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday issued calls to scrap the Minimum Sum requirement of the Central Provident Fund (CPF) and to establish a national minimum wage of $7 an hour. In an economic plan titled “A New Economic
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      Lock icon More may get to go on haj: Yaacob
      485 14  -  Minister confident of increase in annual quota as Muslim population has grown Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Cheryl Faith Wee More than 100 extra pilgrims from Singapore may be able to go on the haj to Mecca this September and
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      Lock icon Festive air to SPH music series
      113 14  -  Carolyn Khew The strains of Chinese favourites such as the bustling Spring Festival Overture, Full Moon Blossoms and even the evergreen hits of late singer Teresa Teng filled the heartland around Yishun Ring Road yesterday. Around 700 people turned up for the Singapore Chinese
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      Lock icon 35,000 Workfare hongbao for workers to use
      419 14  -  Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg The Manpower Ministry (MOM) is distributing 35,000 hongbao this Chinese New Year. But there is a catch the hongbao are empty. Printed with the ministry’s Workfare logo, the hongbao are being distributed in packets of 10 to
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      Lock icon 50 elderly couples renew vows at event
      491 15  -  All have been married for at least half a century, with their stories now compiled into a book Cheryl Faith Wee, Carolyn Khew cherylw@sph.com.sg kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Love was in the air yesterday, the kind that lasts a generation. At a restaurant in Geylang, 50
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      Lock icon NO HARSH WORDS EVEN AFTER SIX DECADES
      245 15  -  Carolyn Khew They have been together for more than six decades, but their children have never heard them exchange a harsh word. Yesterday, Mr Lim Sai Meng, 91, and his wife, Madam Poh Boon Quee, 86, renewed their vows after 67 years of
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      Lock icon FOOD A PART OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP
      295 15  -  Cheryl Faith Wee Mr Syed Mohammad Syed Umar Shahab, 83, has eaten many delicious meals, courtesy of his wife, in the 54 years they have been married. But he admits that the very first dish she cooked was hard to swallow. It was about
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      Lock icon COMPROMISE THEIR BINDING SECRET
      242 15  -  Cheryl Faith Wee The first time Mr Mahn Singh Bajaj set eyes on his wife was on a train ride from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur 67 years ago. Theirs had been an arranged marriage, and Madam Suhinder Kaur, 85, lived in Thailand with her family at
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      Lock icon 87 nabbed in police operation against crime and drink-driving
      200 15 A joint anti-crime and anti-drink police operation involving the Singapore Civil Defence Force has nabbed 87 suspects. During the operation early on Friday morning, officers carried out a series of targeted raids and checks at various locations, including shophouses, coffee shops
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      Lock icon Monthly payouts under CPF Life
      438 17  -  The Central Provident Fund provides lifelong monthly payouts in retirement through the CPF Life scheme. Last Wednesday, the Government accepted recommendations from a review panel on ways to make the system more flexible. In the second of a three-part series, Joanna Seow answers questions on
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      Lock icon ‘Smart’ mosquito trap to go on trial
      258 17  -  Carolyn Khew A new “smart” mosquito trap may soon be rolled out across the island to better curb mosquito breeding. Based on documents seen by The Sunday Times, the National Environment Agency has granted patent attorney Martin Schweiger permission to conduct a pilot
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      Lock icon Volunteers’ spring cleaning brings cheer to the elderly
      364 17  -  Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg For most of her life, 85-year-old Leong Thai Thai has been cleaning up after people. But yesterday, the retired cleaner took a break as a group of young volunteers scrubbed the floor, cleaned the toilet and wiped down the
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      Lock icon Chinese New Year treat at Hindu temple
      123 18 The Sri Mariamman Temple in Chinatown held a Chinese New Year lunch for senior citizens yesterday. It invited 110 seniors living in the Sree Narayana Mission, Sasco Senior Citizens Home, and the Banyan and Tembusu Homes in Pelangi Village for the meal. During
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      Lock icon Mobile clinic to benefit diabetes patients
      643 18  -  New centre to stop at 17 different places monthly; those with other chronic conditions may also visit it Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg A new clinic on wheels is taking health screenings and advice to patients so they can get better care for conditions such as
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      167 15 YOUR CPF MORE FLEXIBILITY, MORE OPTIONS How much will you need during your retirement? The CPF Advisory Panel recommends giving you more options: g What it is now One CPF Minimum Sum for everyone in the same age group. 1 YOU DECIDE WHAT PAYOUT YOU WANT: You turn 55 in
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      194 17 YOUR CPF MORE FLEXIBILITY, .MORE OPTIONS. How much will you need during your retirement? The CPF Advisory Panel recommends giving you more flexibility: g What it is now Everyone can withdraw up to $5,000 from their CPF accounts from age 55. Anything above half the CPF Minimum Sum and Medisave
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      Lock icon Anti-graft crusader ‘set to win’ Delhi elections
      839 19  -  Exit polls show Arvind Kejriwal’s party has secured simple majority against BjP rival Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks set to face its first major setback, as exit polls last night
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      Lock icon Daily S’pore-Malaysia train trips may go up to 26, from 7
      315 19 The Star/Asia News Network Pontian, Johor Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to increase the number of train trips between the two countries, said the Malaysian Transport Minister. Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said they were looking at the possibility
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      Lock icon Taiwan plane crash: Did pilots breach new rules?
      526 20 Island’s aviation officials order TransAsia flight crews to take tests as carrier cancels operations Bloomberg AFP Xinhua Taipei Taiwan aviation officials are examining whether pilots of a TransAsia Airways Corp’s turboprop plane that crashed last Wednesday breached new rules aimed at forcing
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      Lock icon 2 arrested for taking nude photos at Angkor Wat
      269 20 AFP Phnom Penh Two American sisters have been arrested in Cambodia for taking naked photos of each other inside the country’s famed Angkor temple complex the latest nude stunt by tourists to spark anger. Ms Lindsey Adams, 22, and her 20-year-old
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      Lock icon ‘Body of French co-pilot found’
      271 20 AFP Jakarta Indonesian divers have found a body believed to be that of the French co-pilot of the AirAsia plane which crashed last December with 162 people on board, an official said. Coordinator of the search and rescue effort S. B. Supriyadi yesterday said the
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      Lock icon ‘60 bodies found rotting’ in crematorium
      388 21 Mexican police on a manhunt for owner of facility that closed a year ago because of financial problems AFP Acapulco (Mexico) Mexican police have launched a manhunt for the owner of an abandoned crematorium after 60 bodies, including children, were found rotting in the
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      Lock icon China’s premier architect seeks cure to cities’ woes
      563 22 Influential 92-year-old has published a new masterplan to improve the area around Beijing New York Times Beijing It is a winter day in China’s smoggy capital, and Mr Wu Liangyong is wondering what went wrong. For 70 years, Mr Wu has ridden
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      Lock icon North Korea test-fires new anti-ship cruise missile
      213 22 Reuters Seoul North Korea has test-fired a new anti-ship cruise missile, images released by state media yesterday showed, demonstrating the increased capability of the secretive state’s outdated navy. The images were released in the lead-up to US-South Korean military exercises this spring. North
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      Lock icon No sheepish smiles, please
      71 22 A woman taking a selfie with a sheep at a sheep cafe in Seoul last Friday. A growing number of visitors, including foreign tourists, are coming to the cafe to mark the upcoming Year of the Sheep, according to the cafe’s owner. The Chinese New Year
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      Lock icon Website host accused of raping guests
      445 23 Claims that Italian cop ‘hosted’ Couchsurfing site and sexually abused teen and up to 15 women AFP Rome An Italian policeman who posed as an amiable host on the Couchsurfing website has been charged with drugging and raping a 16-year-old Australian, and he may
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      Lock icon China seizes toilet rolls mocking HK chief
      237 23 AFP Hong Kong China has wiped the smile off the faces of pro-democracy activists by seizing 7,600 rolls of toilet paper featuring Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing leader Leung Chun Ying pulling a series of ridiculous expressions. Hong Kong’s Democratic Party said the politically charged
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      Lock icon Frozen enchantment
      56 23 Visitors walking through colourful illuminated ice structures at the Shikotsukoonsen Ice Festival in Shikotsukoonsen, on the outskirts of Chitose in northern Japan, last Friday. The lowest recorded temperature at the lakeside town that day was minus 16 deg C. The ice festival is held from Jan 30 to
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      Lock icon ‘Uncertain’ if Ukraine peace deal will work
      496 24 Caution from Merkel even as Russian minister voices optimism about the plan Reuters AFP Munich German Chancellor Angela Merkel yesterday pushed a new peace bid to end the Ukraine conflict, but said there was no guarantee that her latest initiative with French President
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      Lock icon Painting by French artist Gauguin ‘sold for $407m’
      582 24 New York Times New York A painting of two Tahitian girls by French artist Paul Gauguin has been sold for about US$300 million (S$407 million), according to European and American art world insiders with knowledge of the matter. The amount makes it
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        Lock icon Jokowi on Brunei visit, meets Sultan
        53 24 Xinhua Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei’s Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah held talks in the palace with visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who arrived yesterday for a two-day state visit to the country. The Sultan and Mr Joko discussed bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional
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        Lock icon US to pick envoy for LGBT rights
        56 24 AFP Washington The US will appoint an openly gay official as a special envoy to promote the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people overseas, the US State Department said last Friday. State Department spokesman Marie Harf said US top diplomat John
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        Lock icon Japan set to lower voting age to 18
        72 24 AFP Tokyo Japan’s Parliament is expected to lower the voting age to 18 from 20 currently, a report said yesterday, in the first such change to the law in seven decades. Six ruling and opposition parties have agreed to submit the necessary
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        Lock icon Iran harps on high stakes in nuke deal
        88 24 Reuters Ankara/New York Iran’s foreign minister has warned the US that failure to agree on a nuclear deal would likely herald the political demise of pragmatist President Hassan Rohani, Iranian officials said, raising the stakes as the decade-old stand-off nears its end-game.
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      Lock icon Chimps pick up accent of ‘locals’
      488 25 Dutch chimps’ ability to mimic zoo mates in Scotland sheds light on human language evolution: Study London Put a group of Dutch chimpanzees in Scotland together with their local peers, and what do you get? A Scottish “accent”, of course. To communicate better with
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      Lock icon Traces of anthrax, bubonic plague in NY subway
      350 25 AFP New York It is universally acknowledged that the New York subway is grubby. What may come as a shock is that it contains DNA fragments linked to anthrax and bubonic plague. Researchers from Cornell University have provided the first map of
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      419 26 They urge Obama government to review ‘open-skies’ policy as Gulf carriers expand New York Times New York For more than two decades, United States airlines and successive administrations have pushed for, and achieved, broad international agreements that have fostered greater competition, lower airfares
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      75 26 The Star/Asia News Network Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo taking a ride in a Proton Iriz driven by Proton chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, during the leader’s visit to the Proton Centre of Excellence in Shah Alam, Selangor. Mr Joko also witnessed the signing of
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      399 26 Reuters Kuala Lumpur Troubled state-owned investment fund 1 Malaysia Development (1MDB) has called off plans to sell up to RM8.4 billion (S$3.2 billion) of Islamic bonds, two people familiar with the issue told Reuters. The Islamic bonds, or sukuk, had been earmarked to
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      475 27 New York Times New York In Houston, Texas, Chanel’s new 5,000 sq ft galleria is styled after Coco Chanel’s Baroque-inspired apartment, with bronze screens, an antique fireplace and a chandeliered shoe salon. Yves Saint Laurent’s 10,000 sq ft flagship store in Rodeo Drive in Beverly
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      904 27  -  Experts cite stagnant wages, stricter loan rules, indebted young adults as factors Melissa Sim US Correspondent in Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg The dream of owning a home is still beyond the reach of the average American, even though the lower rates of unemployment
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        69 27 Bloomberg San Francisco US oil workers at two BP plants in the Midwest are joining the biggest strike at refineries across the nation since 1980, as negotiations on a new labour contract were suspended until this week. The United Steelworkers, which represents
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        69 27 Bloomberg Washington United States regulators ended a three-year stand-off on Friday that could have jeopardised the listings of hundreds of China-based companies trading in the US. The Chinese affiliates of the four largest accounting firms each agreed to pay US$500,000 (S$676,000) to
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        80 27 Reuters New York JPMorgan Chase Co is under federal scrutiny over hiring the son of China’s commerce minister, the Wall Street Journal reported. The investment bank hired Mr Gao Jue despite several issues, including his poor performance in job interviews. JPMorgan’s decision was
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      1319 29  -  An upbeat outlook for the US means it is time to study counters with better returns, equities Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The United States economy is powering ahead while much of the rest of the world slows. So the time may be ripe for Singapore
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      413 31  -  Poll shows respondents keen to learn more about shares, but worry about risks, market volatility Mok Fei Fei Stocks are the investment asset of choice for most people here, according to a poll conducted by The Sunday Times Invest with DBS Bank. In the survey,
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      Lock icon Currency war a silent killer, says ex-IMF economist
      368 31 Bloomberg The global currency war is threatening to be a silent killer. So says Mr David Woo, head of global rates and currencies research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in New York. While some question the existence of any conflict, arguing
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        827 32  -  Judging from past Goat years, the coming one may well end on a high note Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Goh Eng Yeow’s latest book is Small Change: Turning Cents Into Dollars The Year of the Wood Horse had promised plenty. But it turned
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      Lock icon North London mixed development launches here
      279 33  -  Michelle Lee Singapore investors might be interested in a new north London property being launched this weekend. The 250 City Road project in Islington is a mixed development with 930 apartments, a 190-bed, four-star hotel and office and retail space. It is being marketed
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      Lock icon New UK property tax ‘will not deter investors’
      576 33  -  Experts say levy on non-residents selling real estate likely to affect speculators, not long-term investors Michelle Lee mleeyy@sph.com.sg A new capital gains tax (CGT) on people residing outside Britain looking to sell residential properties there is unlikely to deter foreign investment, experts
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        2235 34 / 35  -  In the first Me My Money sports edition, former national water polo player Terence Tan talks about his investment strategy Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Water polo veteran Terence Tan may have hung up his national swimming trunks to focus on his family and work, but
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      Lock icon Keeping a step or two ahead of Alzheimer’s
      1070 37  -  It’s prudent to arrange disability or long-term care insurance as well as power of attorney when you can still make those decisions Paul Sullivan New York Times Midway through the film Still Alice, which tracks the growing grip of Alzheimer’s on a
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      360 29 INSIDE INVEST ST PHOTO: DIOS VINCOY JR FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES Water polo veteran Terence Tan’s strategy or investing philosophy is known as income investing. He says the main focus is about creating income and making sure this income keeps growing every year. PULL OF BRITISH PROPERTY MARKET WISHES FOR
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      Lock icon Deleting cyber cheats
      308 38 EDITORIAL When Singapore’s overall crime rate dipped to a 30-year low two years ago, few would have expected it to keep tanking not when cybercrime is sprouting worldwide. Sure enough, the main reason for the uptick in crime here last year was due to more offences linked
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      1347 38  -  Hated and persecuted, the Rohingya Muslims’ plight in Myanmar is a sad legacy of history Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief in Sittwe (Myanmar) nirmal@sph.com.sg Sittwe is a huddle of ancient, sagging wooden houses, stained colonial bungalows and tall, old trees full of big fruit bats
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      1169 39  -  Time to ease up on anti-immigration, anti-growth rhetoric as reality starts to bite Sunday with Warren Fernandez Editor warren@sph.com.sg Follow Warren Fernandez on Twitter @theSTeditor I am done, declared Roland, putting his fork down with a thud. Thinking this signalled a premature end
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      1009 39  -  Han Fook Kwang Editor at Large hanfk@sph.com.sg Once in a while, something happens that puts the spotlight on an entire community. When it does, you can use the opportunity to confront the truth and deal with it honestly. Or you can look the other way
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      729 39  -  Denise Chong denise@sph.com.sg They are tut-tutting and taking the cans of beer out of our hands and flicking the cigarettes from between our fingers. With sin being sucked out of Singapore, I wonder what might be next to
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      1363 40  -  Changing tastes and growing inequality prompt exodus to smaller shopping districts in the cities Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief In Washington jeremyau@sph.com.sg Landmark Mall, a sprawling shopping complex just a 40-minute drive from Washington, DC, has seemingly all the
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        140 40  -  Joseph Hooi Liang Kee The older generation of executives did not quibble over our job scope (“Compromise to bridge generation gap at work”; last Sunday). I spent 25 years in Singapore Airlines, 17 of which were spent in overseas assignments. Prior to being posted overseas,
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        168 40  -  Teo Kok Seah I attended the recent friendly soccer match at the Padang where local football legend Quah Kim Song (far right) showcased his superb football skills in a rare public appearance (“Class of 1977 still on song”; Jan 25). Quah is an exemplary
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        259 40  -  Carol Kuok (Ms) On my way to work one morning, I saw a motorcyclist and his pillion rider skid and fall along the viaduct coming out of the Tuas Checkpoint. They seemed unhurt but a little dazed. I stopped to help and called
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        239 40  -  Wong Kah Khoon Much emphasis is placed on participation in a co-curricular activity (CCA) to build character in students as part of their personal development. As a further incentive, schools award bonus points that are used in the computation of O-level aggregate scores. Unfortunately,
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      2024 41  -  Lawyer and insurance luminary has come a long way from her impoverished childhood Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Aruno Rajaratnam has a thing about towels. She buys a lot of them, and uses several at a time. It is her way of
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    • [ This week in 1965 ] A look back at the events that shaped Singapore 50 years ago
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        Lock icon US launches air strikes in Vietnam
        424 42  -  [FEB 7] Ho Ai Li hoaili@sph.com.sg The United States started air strikes against military targets in communist-controlled North Vietnam, with US President Lyndon Johnson gaining approval later this week to start sustained air attacks against Hanoi. The attacks, carried out together with South Vietnam,
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        Lock icon Sharing lanes with ‘pirates’
        447 42  -  I REMEMBER: WHEN PIRATE TAXIS ROAMED THE STREETS Ho Ai Li Mr Yeong Chong Wei, 76, supported his wife and three children by driving a taxi for close to half a century before he retired in 2012. He was a rookie cabby in February 1965, when
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        10 42 He’s 007 for the fourth time in Thunderball
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        245 42 Feb 9 The Muslim Women’s Welfare Council, founded in 1964, launched a programme where members visited the sick in hospital a few hours a week. “This is the first time that Malay women have ventured to visit hospitals to do voluntary work,” said its president,
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        Lock icon Wrong pitch
        76 42 “To have teams like Umno, PAP and Alliance in the Safa competitions would be to invite trouble. It could lead to Safa meetings becoming platforms for political debate instead of working for the betterment of soccer in the state.” SINGAPORE AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (SAFA) PRESIDENT HUSSEIN KAMARI, on
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        69 42 YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELING Top of the US Billboard Hot 100 for Feb 6 and Feb 13, 1965 Sung by The Righteous Brothers (Bill Medley, Bobby Hatfield) Written by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Phil Spector Lasted 3’50 minutes but labelled as 3’05 so radio stations would play
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        Lock icon Uncle Choo puts the roar back into Lions
        164 42 [PEOPLE] Choo Seng Quee, or Uncle Choo as he was popularly known, was offered a contract to coach the Singapore football team this week in 1965. At 51, he had an illustrious track record, having taken Indonesia to the Asian Games and
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        Lock icon Mountbatten visits on 23rd anniversary of S’pore’s fall
        189 42 Feb 15, 1965, marked the 23rd anniversary of the fall of Singapore in 1942. Three years of the Japanese Occupation followed before Japan was defeated at the end of World War II. In town this week was the man who accepted the
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        Lock icon Scoping out ways to help patients
        882 43  -  Doc brought bronchial thermoplasty to Singapore to help with severe asthma cases [I AM A SCIENTIST] Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg Associate Professor Lee Pyng, 48, is an expert in the use of semi-flexible scopes called flex-rigid scopes that are inserted into patients to look at
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        80 43 Captured here is a new process where a protein (green) binds to the surface of leukaemia cells, causing them to die when the nuclei (red) break up. Researchers at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have designed and developed a new protein-based therapy that they believe will prove highly
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        Lock icon Communicating with patients under intensive care
        158 43 “Our findings challenge the commonly held assumption of many clinicians and researchers that these patients are unable to communicate or participate in their care. Establishing lines of communication is the first step in a patient being able to make his or her needs known
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        Lock icon HELPING THOSE WITH SEVERE ASTHMA TO BREATHE EASIER
        261 43  -  Feng Zengkun A tiny fraction of people in Singapore have such severe asthma that they have to visit the doctor and emergency room frequently. Some of their attacks are life-threatening and they need acute treatment and monitoring in intensive care units. In
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          Lock icon Meditation may help preserve brain power
          248 43 People may be living longer, but the years they gain often come with increased risks for mental illness and neurodegenerative disease. Meditation, it seems, could help.A new study by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has found that meditation appeared to help preserve
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          Lock icon Termites can protect deserts, drylands
          163 43 Large dirt mounds created by termites play a critical role in stopping deserts from spreading, and make the areas around them more resilient to climate change, new research has found. In the parched grasslands and savannas, or drylands, of Africa, South America and Asia, termite
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          Lock icon Immune system could help fight Alzheimer’s
          239 43  -  Compiled by Chang Ai-Lien The body’s immune system may be able to clear the brain of toxic plaque build-up that is the hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease, reversing memory loss and brain cell damage, according to new research by the Keck School of Medicine of
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      517 51 Brace ends a superb week as he takes Spurs above rivals and boosts England hopes Reuters AFP Tottenham 2 Arsenal 1 London On a week when Harry Kane gave Tottenham Hotspur fans plenty of reasons to adore him, he came up with two more yesterday. The boyhood
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      560 51  -  Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg Safuwan Baharudin’s much-await-ed A-League football debut may have ended in a 0-3 loss for his new Australian club Melbourne City yesterday, but his claims for an extended run in the side were strengthened nonetheless. Less than two weeks after the LionsXII
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      403 46 New-look England hit back with 13 straight points to win Six Nations opener 21-16 AFP Reuters Cardiff Stuart Lancaster was left revelling in his greatest moment as England rugby union coach after his side came from behind to defeat Wales 21-16 in the Six Nations opener
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      269 46 AFP Munich Olympic superstar Michael Phelps will make his return to competitive swimming at the Arena Pro Swim Series in April, his coach has confirmed. Phelps is currently serving a six-month suspension imposed by USA Swimming for drunk driving, but will be eligible to return
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      509 46 BASKETBALL NBA Brooklyn 92 New York 88, Indiana 103 Cleveland 99, Orlando 103 LA Lakers 97 (OT), Toronto 123 LA Clippers 107, Atlanta 124 Golden State 116, Boston 107 Philadelphia 96, Detroit 98 Denver 88, Houston 117 Milwaukee 111, Minnesota 90 Memphis 89, Oklahoma 113 New Orleans 116, Phoenix
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      282 46  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Desmond Foo Daniel Koh, 18 Student Height: 1.77m Weight: 68kg Exercise regimen: I’m in Temasek Polytechnic’s kayak racing team, so we train quite frequently and vigorously at times sometimes up to 9-10 times a week. We usually try to hit the gym around three
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      49 46 Away from the heat of the Extreme Sailing Series battle, SAP’s Mads Emil Stephenson drummed up support for the Breast Cancer Foundation by leading an all-woman crew, including breast cancer survivors, to paddle 200m across the Promontory@ Marina Bay yesterday. PHOTO: LLOYD IMAGES
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      84 46 Five-time winner of The North Face Ultra Trail du Mont Blanc mountain ultra-marathon and 2013 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year Lizzy Hawker (in white cap) conducted a running clinic yesterday at Rifle Range Road for participants of the inaugural Runners Convention. The 38-year-old Briton is
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      437 47 They beat Warriors at their own game with flurry of 3-pointers to hold NBA-best record AFP Atlanta The high-flying Atlanta Hawks staked a claim to the title of National Basketball Association’s (NBA) best team on Friday with a 124-116 victory over the Golden State
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      418 47 AFP Los Angeles Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul insisted on Friday that his scorn for National Basketball Association referee Lauren Holtkamp was just anger at a bad call and not a jibe at her gender. “Last night was about a
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      447 47 Reuters La Jolla (California) Phil Mickelson has joined Tiger Woods as a weekend casualty, after the five-time Major winner failed to make the cut at golf’s Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines on Friday. Mickelson followed up his 74 on the South course from Round
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      385 47 Reuters Wellington India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni believes the cricket World Cup could be won by any one of the “balanced” six or seven teams in the fray. South Africa and Australia are seen as the favourites for the Feb 14-March 29 tournament,
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      569 48  -  Sport’s chief urges teams to embrace trend of China-born paddlers worldwide May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg While it may not be ideal that more table tennis teams are fielding naturalised citizens specifically from China on their rosters, it is the reality of an increasingly globalised world, said the
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      166 48 Deejay Niki Rojas, 34, participates in a photo experience using a high-speed camera that captures each frame of his golf swing, with the resulting image tracing the entire 360-degree arc of the swing. It is part of the HSBC “Welcome to the Club House” roadshow held
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      572 49  -  Five goals up, LionsXII nearly pay price after Afiq Yunos’ injury as Traore scores hat-trick Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg LionsXII 5 PDRM 3 They showed none of the profligacy that plagued them last season but it was the porous defence that will be giving LionsXII coach Fandi
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      419 49 The Times, London London Jose Mourinho has questioned Manchester City’s status as champions by arguing that any club found guilty of breaching Uefa’s Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations should not be able to win the Premier League. City were fined £49 million (S$101.4
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      296 49  -  Chua Siang Yee The chance to play on Liverpool’s world-famous Anfield pitch proved too alluring, even for Manchester United fan Dylan Lau. The 22-year-old was the first to sign up his futsal team, Team Jubilee, for the Standard Chartered (SC) Trophy, a
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        91 49 Quah Zheng Wen was the outstanding swimmer yesterday at a time trial organised by the Singapore Swimming Association, topping the men’s 100m freestyle, 200m butterfly and 200m individual medley. His timings met the qualifying marks for June’s SEA Games, making him the second-fastest
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        78 49 Reuters Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) Morocco have been banned from the next two African Nations Cup tournaments as punishment for withdrawing from hosting the ongoing 2015 finals over fears of the spread of the Ebola virus. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has also been
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        76 49 Reuters Kuala Lumpur Austrian Bernd Wiesberger will take a two-shot lead into the final round of golf’s Malaysian Open, after firing the lowest score of his European Tour career at the Kuala Lumpur Golf Country Club yesterday. The 29-year-old birdied the first five holes
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        59 49 Reuters New York Anthony Davis hid a stunning three-pointer as time expired to lead the New Orleans Pelicans to a 116-113 road victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the National Basketball Association. Over in Indianapolis, the Indiana Pacers denied the Cleveland Cavaliers a
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      617 50 Van Gaal wants di Maria to be in right frame of mind ahead of West Ham clash AFP London Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will speak to Angel di Maria ahead of his side’s trip to Upton Park to ensure that the winger is in
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      1116 50  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg The goal was struck with violent beauty, the trademark finish of Yaya Toure. It took the Ivory Coast into tonight’s African Cup of Nations final against Ghana. This weekend, as every weekend since the start of
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      268 50 Reuters Barcelona Manchester City goalkeeper Willy Caballero said that Barcelona are not the formidable force of recent seasons and the English Premier League side should face them without fear in their Champions League last-16 clash. The Argentinian added that the reported problems at the
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      308 50 Reuters Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) Fifa president Sepp Blatter and Confederation of African Football (CAF) chief Issa Hayatou yesterday accused the Western media of dramatising the crowd violence which marred the African Nations Cup semi-final between Ghana and Equatorial Guinea. Projectiles were hurled at players and
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      189 1 TAN DAWN WEI Stop calling me an Oriental PAGE14 Fitness trainer Balan Gopal grows mint, basil, oyster mushrooms, bak choy and kangkong outside his HDB flat. LEA WEE speaks to the growing band of urban farmers in Singapore. rooms, PAGES4&5 EAST VS WEST Is the eastern part of Singapore really
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        1257 2  -  A new Tumblr account started by residents living in the east pokes fun at the west, leading to a friendly neighbourhood showdown Ankita Varma avarma@sph.com.sg Whether or not you are a theatre aficionado, chances are you have heard of West Side Story, the classic Broadway
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        217 2 Long-time residents of the east and west tell SundayLife! why their neighbourhood reigns Easties “We have the better beach (and no, West-siders, Jurong Island does not count as a resort), the original Katong laksa and Geylang and Joo Chiat for nightlife. Plus, our seafood is fresher.” CHUA
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        1412 3 Amex is celebrating its 90th year here, together with Singapore’s 50th birthday, with a series of heritage-themed articles. In the sixth of a 10-part series in which card members reflect on local heritage and the past, AUDREY NG talks to cafe owner Mouss Kamal AMERICAN EXPRESS HERITAGE
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        150 3 American Express (Amex) has an ongoing Member Since campaign, which gives to charity while marking its 90th year in Singapore. In the campaign, card members go to the website, Amex90.sg, enter the year of their membership and receive a fun factoid about Amex
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        1706 4 / 5  -  People are growing their own food in HDB flats and on rooftops of malls as urban farming takes off Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg A slew of edible gardens is burnishing Singapore’s reputation as a garden city. Over the last two to three years, more than 80 plots
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        687 4 / 5 Personal fitness trainer Balan Gopal gets a kick out of turning trash into something useful. Among other things, the 43-year-old father of two has made a lamp out of an empty 2-litre milk bottle and turned a netting he collected from a construction site into
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        822 4 / 5 As a child, Mr Alexius Yeo helped his mother tend to her pots of flowers. Later, as a streetscape manager at the National Parks Board, he helped maintain roadside greenery.But it never occurred to him to grow edible plants until he went to the Philippines in October 2012
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        978 4 / 5 When Ms Chuah Khai Lin and Ms Evelyn Toh started breastfeeding their babies five years ago, they became more conscious of what they were eating. Says Ms Toh, 38, whose daughter, an only child, is now five: “We wanted to eat food that was
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        1494 6  -  Some parents let their babies go straight to eating solid food on their own Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg When her daughter Hana was ready for solid food at six months, Ms Sharifah Azizah did not feed her pureed food like many other parents do for their
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        520 6 D’KRANJI FARM FAIR Enjoy farm-fresh produce and artisanal creations at the D’Kranji Farm Fair, where more than 28 vendors will showcase their merchandise. Where: D’Kranji Farm Resort, 10 Neo Tiew Lane 2 MRT: Kranji/Yew Tee When: Today, 1 6pm Admission: Free Tel: 6898-9228 Info: E-mail enquiries@dkranji.com.sg or go
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        794 7  -  Online game Growtopia helped my family to bond but then my child started to display undesirable traits Seriously Kidding Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg My family stripped naked for a family photo recently. It was a rare moment of impulse and we did it for fun. All
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        933 8  -  Parents of scientist Guo Huili helped to broaden her knowledge when she started asking questions about science at the age of five Relatively Speaking Venessa Lee venessal@sph.com.sg Her curiosity which led her to wonder as a child why the sky is blue never left A*Star scientist Guo
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        888 9  -  Foodpanda boss Chinmay Malaviya says the stunning region in Indian Himalayas is different from New Delhi Chinmay Malaviya TRAVEL BLACK BOOK Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Who: Mr Chinmay Malaviya, 24, is co-founder and chief executive of Foodpanda, a mobile and online food delivery portal. He has lived in Singapore
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          644 9  -  Join the youth in sharing over 1,200 aspirations for the country through the C’YAA mobile app Aaron Tan TAPPING on clean energy and being a more gracious society these are some aspirations that youths have for Singapore as the nation celebrates its 50th
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        1535 10 / 11  -  Wales also has lush, wooded national parks, dramatic coastlines and charming villages Boon Chan bchan@sph.com.sg Of the three countries that make up the island of Britain, Wales is probably the least familiar to visitors. Scotland is known for its castles and lochs and England has
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        471 10 / 11  -  Lydia Vasko MALDIVES MADNESS Today is the last day of Tigerair’s Maldives promotion featuring an all-in roundtrip fare to Male from $298. The promotion is valid for travel from March 30 to July 31. Those who book the deal can enjoy deals with Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives. For
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        1195 12 / 13  -  Soak up the sun, sand and history in Central Vietnamese destinations such as Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg For years, tourists planning holidays to Vietnam have focused on Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, in the country’s north and south. Now Central
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        441 12 / 13 Phu Quoc Island A teardrop-shaped island at the southern tip of Vietnam, Phu Quoc is transforming from a backpacker’s paradise to a prime tropical getaway. With pristine beaches and crystal waters set amid lush jungles and quiet fishing villages, Phu Quoc Island is being billed by Vietnam’s
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        988 14  -  I was more amused than irked by the cultural stereotyping in London, and I was guilty of it myself Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph.com.sg In a big, diverse city like London, it probably would have happened at some point; and it did, two months after I
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        926 14  -  Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg In any family, there are things that are forgiven but not forgotten. In mine, there is a pair of battered blue flip-flops I pointedly slip into whenever my mother and I head out for a short walk. “These are those slippers,”
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        707 14  -  Deepika Shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg Our daughter Aneesha has always been a straight A student. But something happened last year as she studied for the IGCSE examinations one of the world’s most popular international qualifications for 14- to 16-year-olds that prepare her for the International
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          418 16 / 17  -  A pioneer-generation couple and an extended family tell Christina Ching why they are in the swing of things in Chingay Christina Ching It was a scorching Saturday afternoon at the F1 Pit Building. While many would have preferred retreating to the cool comfort of a movie theatre or
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          544 16 / 17 Their daily schedules already make them busy bees, but they will be adding one more activity to their packed days being in Chingay 2015 as a three-generation bevy of dancers. Ms Angeline Lian, 32, will be joined by her 60-year-old mother, Madam Yong Chan Yoon, and
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        1061 18 Three fashion buyers tell Hazel Tan their choices for Chinese New Year dressing Shop for the 3Cs When it comes to personal style, fashion buyer Marie Wong uses three Cs as a guide casual, contemporary and comfortable. The 35-year-old sources women’s wear labels for Robinsons, including The Kooples,
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        1198 20  -  Yusheng in Singapore has come a long way since its humble introduction by early Chinese immigrants Aaron Tan WHEN prosperity yusheng made its debut at Dragon Phoenix Restaurant in 1964, the raw fish salad did not take off immediately as people were not used to
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      138 24 THE 5 SEARCH Channel 5, 9.30pm The Top 6 contestants are pushed to their physical limits in this acting challenge where they star in an action sequence opposite actor Terence Cao. Judged by (from right) actor Tay Ping Hui, radio DJ Jean Danker, Dim Sum Dollies’ Selena
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          526 25  -  Ahead of Valentine’s Day, seven authors and poets tell SundayLife! about the books that shaped their ideas about love and how they write about it in turn Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent Who: American poet, essayist and translator Jane Hirshfield, who is 62 this year and has written
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          392 25 Who: Best-selling Australian poet Lang Leav, 35, whose popularity on microblog site Tumblr led to Andrews McMeel Publishing bringing out two collections of her poetry: Love Misadventure (2013) and Lullabies (2014). She lives in New Zealand with her partner, poet Michael Faudet. I don’t know if fiction has
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          477 25 Who: Singaporean poet Cheryl Julia Lee, 23, whose first collection, We Were Always Eating Expired Things, was published last year by Math Paper Press. Her work has appeared in online literary journals QLRS and Junoesq in Singapore, and Prick Of The Spindle in the
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        420 26 Who: Australian cartoonist Gavin Aung Than, 33, whose collection of narrative comics, Zen Pencils, is based on quotes from famous writers and thinkers and was brought out last year by Andrews McMeel Publishing. He is married to Singaporean Jessica Ong, a nurse in her 30s. In end-2011,
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        363 26 Who: Los Angeles-based writer and film-maker Jennifer Niven has written two narrative non-fiction books about Arctic adventures, a memoir and four historical novels for adults in the Velva Jean series. The fourth and latest, American Blonde, is coming soon. Her first novel for young adults, All The
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        413 26  -  Sarah Giam Who: Pooja Nansi, 33, a writer who curates spoken word and poetry series Speakeasy. One event is happening tonight at art hub The Mill from 6.30 to 9pm, which features migrant workers from the Banglar Kantha Literary Association reading their poems in Bengali and Tamil, alongside English
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        372 26 Who: Singaporean poet Christine Chia, 36, is the author of two critically acclaimed collections of poetry, The Law Of Second Marriages (2011, Math Paper Press) and Separation: A History (2014, Ethos Books). She is also the co-editor of the poetry anthology A Luxury We Cannot
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        305 26 Fiction 1. (3) Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn 2. (4) The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami 3. (1) Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki And His Years Of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami 4. (2) Shopaholic To The Stars by Sophie Kinsella 5. Fifty Shades Of Grey by E.L. James 6. (5) Gray
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        353 26 Who: Lawyer and humorist Adrian Tan, 49, the author of two best-selling and still-beloved comic romances for young adults, The Teenage Textbook (Hotspot, 1988) made into a play and a movie and its sequel, The Teenage Workbook (Hotspot, 1989). Writing which shaped my idea of love:
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        1793 27  - Yusheng without fish The fish salad is taking on new forms, with eateries offering versions with pork, duck and even chocolate Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg Pastry chef Pang Kok Keong’s two daughters enjoy tossing yusheng during Chinese New Year but the six- and seven-year-olds do not fancy the shredded greens and
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      318 6 4/07 ISUZU NPR75L 15ft $32.5K 9/06 Isuzu 15ft high wooden deck. $28.8K. Class 3 Carry 5.4ton Good Cond Easy loan *****298 ’09 ISUZU 15FT Low wooden deck Hood $45.8K ’07 Isuzu 15ft Low metal deck hood $27.8K. No VPC. Easy loan *****298 MITSUBISHI FE 83 1 4 F T Lorry
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      442 6 6/’05 TOYOTA DYNA 150D. Orig. Well kept. Full canopy New 5 yrs COE. *****232 FREE 6 MTHS rd tax! 2003 nissan cabstar, COE till 7/18! $30,800, *****333 FREE 6 MTHS Rd tax! 05 Toyota Dyna Hood. COE till 11/19. $41.8K *****333 7/’99 TOYOTA DYNA 150D, Hood. COE 3/’17. New paint
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      315 6 05 SSANGYONG MUSSO Double Cab $***** COE 07/2019 CNY Promo Must grab it now *****046 9/’04 NISSAN D/CAB COE 7/’19 Tax 3/’15 new paint. A1 cond. *****900 Chua 3/08’ L200 SINGLE C A B 4x4 box Tax 3/’15 white. Ask $38.8K. 9660 1900 5 UNITS ’04 Nissan D/Cab. 1 owner.
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      367 6 4/2010 VW CADDY 2.0 Low Mileage, Easy Loan Avail Excellent Cond! Call Now 9688 4305 6555 3300 2002 TOYOTA LITEACE 5-dr COE till 11/2021 Excellent cond. Easy loan. Cheap 9688-4305 6555-3300 10/2011 TOYOTA HIACE 5Dr 1 owner, Good Cond! Easy loan high trade-in, Call 9776 9403 6555 3300 05/2008 OPEL
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      1127 7 PropertiesClassification Guide es roper 454 D19 Serangoon Gdn/ Hougang/ Sengkang/ Punggol 454 D20 Thomson/ Bishan/ Ang Mo Kio Properties in D21 are listed after D11 454 D22 Jurong/ Boon Lay 454 D23 Hillview/ Bukit Panjang/ Choa Chu Kang 454 D24 Lim Chu Kang 454 D25 Woodlands/ Admiralty 454 D26 Upp
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      36 7 Good Investment LIONEL LOO 1-6PM: Sentosa Corner Terr 3700 sf 5 rms Nice. Renovated, luxurious. *****592 *****062 DTZ Excellent Location STEVE TAY *****741. Rare Sentosa luxury villa, esqui site design, *****/ ***** sqft Unblock golf/sea view.
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      44 7 Must Not Miss CAPTIVATING NEW BUNGLW @Clementi 5+1+1. GFA 10K. Huge garage (15 cars). Lift Quality finishings, s/pool, Town/AYE/PIE. Val $11.5M Call *****339 Melvin Tan Must Not Miss CLOSING SOON! $2.9M Up! West Coast Cluster Semi-D 8330sf. 6 Large bdrm Pool DanielLing *****605 C&H
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      349 7 Priced To Sell $4.XM FABER SEMI-D 3611sf Faber Park Bunglw 8600sf 2) Brand new 5700/ 10K sf FH. Daniel Ling *****605 Must Not Miss CUTE LITTLE KIM Yam 2100 sf. 3rm+ study+ maid. 99yr Near river! Convenient! isabelredrup.com/ir13.php$$. *****055. Susan BUKIT TIMAH 12,000 sf Ritz Carlton resort bungalow. ONE TREE
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      238 7 Open House NEAR HENRY PARK Semi-d. Land 3446/built up 3920sf 5+1 $6.xxM. Extensive reno Genuine seller. Sat/ Sun 35pm. Joseph *****181 Open House NASSIM VICINITY 15K/ 9K sf. Modern, new reno. By renowned architect. Facing greenery, near Botanic 9383-9025 Newsman Excellent Location ONE TREE HILL 4500/3500 sqft. Semi-D. Move-in or
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      223 7 CLUNY *****SF COSY $2xM Whitehse 15k sf New/ Posh Nassim 14-50k sf few plots Peirce/ Belmont *****777 Priced To Sell WETTENHAM LAND FOR rebuild. ***** sf, elevated $13xx psf yet neg. Joan 9383-9025 S Face Greenery BOTANIC GDN ***** sf, nice land. Face greenery, reno, vacant. Motivated seller. *****348 Newsman
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      216 7 Must Not Miss KINGSMEAD 7000SF 2.5 sty Bunglw 4+1+1 large garden Excellent cond. Motivated Seller!!!. Gan 9673-6732 Open House GCB BOTANIC GDN. Land ***** sf only. Plans ready Almost sold! $21M. Urgent View 2-6pm. *****480 RL Open House BUNGALOW WITH MILLION dollar view! 1km Nanyang, 4900/ 5500 sqft, Lift, A1
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      223 7 Priced To Sell WATTEN 6300SF $13XXPSF Merryn 5611/6500sf New! Linden Dr 7300 9900sf Elevated, may sub-divide 2 Daniel Ling *****605 Good Investment 1) CLUSTER HSE Chancery Hill Villas. FH. Pte lift. Call for appt. Showflat till 9pm. 2) New! Greenview Semi-D 4 units unbelievable disc ASIMONT VILLA. STRATA F’hold. 6135
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      236 7 No. 4 Jalan Kemaman Brand New 3.5 sty corner. F'hold. 5 huge rms. Open House (1-5 pm) Fire Deal!!! Serious offer we sell! Attractive price! Ask $3.08M! (R*****9I) 9272 8555 Dick Tan (L*****53I) ESTATE SALE DALKEITH Corner 1½ sty detached FH 9980 sf, 2front, MRT, Stay /rebuild Colliers *****908 Must
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      220 7 Freehold LOR BIAWAK 2-STY Inter terr w/ attic near MRT/ NEX 4+1 3bath. 2174sf. Dry wet kitchen. Ask $2.98M. Must go!!! Pat *****143 Good Investment NEAR MRT SEMI-D!!! F’hold. About 3738/3500sf 2.5sty 5+1, grand layout, 4 cars. View now! *****269 Faith Near MRT NEW SEMI-D LAND: 4050sft 2.5-Sty, Braddell Estate
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      581 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2015 This week: 1 10 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 1 Marina
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      187 8 Must Not Miss ***EAST COAST SEMI-D. 3sty L 2900sf 6rm $3.xM 2sty L 3000sf 4rm $3.xM 2.5sty L 3380sf 5rm 4.xM alexngmyproperties.com SEMI-D CARPMAEL 4400 5000sf 3-sty, $1055 psf. FH Inter-terr Onan for rebuild, 1900sf, $2.4M neg. Cheap! Maggie 9117 4900 Freehold AUCTION 16/2! CONSERVE 2.5sty end terr, Ceylon Rd.
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      175 8 Freehold SEMI-DETACHED MUST SELL!! T. Kurau. Face North, corner 2-sty 5-bdrm Land 4300/ 3000 sf. Wide frontage. Sally 9005 4633 Excellent Location KERIS DR CORNER Terr 4+1 2500 sf. 2.5 sty. No west sun. Quiet. Walk to beach VJC. Chong CN *****010 Must Not Miss CORNER TERR Pulasan Road. FH,
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      175 8 Excellent Location RARE! EAST COAST Terr Face green. Huge 2100 sf Good layout. 1Km Tao Nan $2.xM only. MC 9767 9155 Move in Condition BEAUTIFUL EAST COAST. Semi-D Land 3400/4200sf 5 ensuites. South facing. $4.xM only MC *****155 Must Not Miss 2 STY ORIGINAL terrace with rare land size 2391
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      188 8 Terr sf Nan COAST. 3400/4200sf facing. terrace 2391 3.5 Ho. Hill new Semi-d wide in size I12 in sqft rms. POTENTIAL 5400sf 4+1 DETACH, 2-sty FH Pk Must View NEW ONAN TERR 3½ Sty FH 1630/ 3450sf $3.xM neg. 1920/ 5000sf $3.xM neg Openhse Nicole *****803 Excellent Location BRAND NEW.
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      195 8 FH neg. neg 4 Brand 5+1. Sunbird Rd Land 2379sqft, TERRACE! sf, in, 5 and in. Terrace 1700 2 Can 3900 sf. 5-rms/Move-in/ Jewel Excellent Location BEAUTIFUL INTER TERR Sunbird Rd Land 2379sqft, 3rm+study/granny’s. 3 Mrt 2 shpg malls. Viewing by appt. Kevin *****646 Excellent Location $4.XXM/ $3.XXM SPECIAL Guan
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      241 8 EBB! Bedok/ Mrt by Jln Inter. LOW $PSF $4.2m. terr SE landed. utilspace Bedok. New 7+1 FH Simpang MRT. 3-STY 3005sf 5rm ceiling. NE,new Priced To Sell LIMAU BRAND NEW 3.5 sty Semi-d 4600/6000sf, pool roof terr, big entertainment. Sole agt *****995 EW Excellent Location EASTWOOD RD 3-STY semid. New
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      484 8 $1130psf SOLD NEW YEAR SALE! Limited Time Offer! Open House 1-5pm F'hold. Brand New Semi-d. Lowland Road Park up to 6 cars 5 mins walk to Kovan MRT 2½ storey with lift pool Approx 4138/ 5000 sqft. 7 rooms Florence CEA Reg No. R*****7E *****663 TH E LEA DIN G
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      148 8 Excellent Location AUSPICIOUS NEW SEMI-D!!! 2.5sty about 2800/5200sf Huge Basement and pool. Sole Agt! *****269 Faith Priced To Sell ROSYTH RD 2-STY semi-d. 999 yrs lease. Regular land, 6111 sqft. Face South. Windy. Near Kovan MRT. Excellent Location LIM BOK TERR 99yrs, 3-sty 1640/2800sf, 5bed 5 bath, +1 utility. $1.7M.
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      401 9 Must View M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2xcorner Sgoon Gdn $3.xM 2400sf 2160sf TOP soon nearVillage/mkt *****772 Must View M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE New Semi-D S’goon Gdns 5+1 rm 2800sf, only $4.xm Sun 2-5pm appt *****772 Must View M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Brand new Semi-D $3.Xm 2.5sty 5+1/pool, cul de sac Kovan vicinity 9329-7772
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      95 9 rare opportunity 10,000SF FREEHOLD LAND for sale. Beautiful singlestorey bunglw. Redevelop. Call Helena *****808 Excellent Location OPEN HOUSE SUN 2-4pm 3-sty inter Park Villas. Land 1637sf 6rm 2 kitchen $1.7xm. Richard *****755 Excellent Location Best Deal 3-STY CLUSTER HOUSE Water Villas. 3757sf 5 rms with pool. Walk to Kovan MRT.
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      86 9 Must Not Miss Shandy Tong 8288 8078 BELOW VALN! CRAZY Price! Just TOP. Brand New Semi-D Worthing Road 2.5sty 2790/ 4600 sf. 5+1 Must Not Miss Shandy Tong *****078 TOP SOON! S’GOON Gdn 999yrs, new 2.5sty Semi-D 2650/4388 sqft, pool, lift. 5 Bdrms. SE, park 2 cars. Must View Shandy
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      94 9 Freehold ONE SURIN. 27 Exclusive, 3 Sold! Pte Lift. $2.8m up. Fr 3681-5264sf Full amenities Min Central/ Mega Mall. Excellent Location NEW! 22 PENSHURST Place. 2.5 sty full basement. Pool +lift. 3321/5800sf.Sat/Sun 2-5pm. Benson *****869 Must Not Miss New Listing VIEW SUN 2-5PM 57 Hythe Rd. Brand new 2.5 sty.3700/5000
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      93 9 Must View M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2sty SemiD Chomp-Chomp Land 4010sf. Huge Garden. Privacy. $4.xM. *****772 Open House $3.XM!!! SEMI-D! 2PM-5PM. 72 Berwick Drive 2.5 sty. Nice Lap pool! Park 2 cars. *****155/ *****550 KO Just TOP ONLY $3.XM SEMI-D new 4000sf, 2.5 sty, FH, 5+1 good layout, cul-de-sac With Pool!
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      98 9 F’HOLD CORNER 2-STY terr Jln Usaha. Land 2870sf. MRT. Build own dream hse Offer to Gary call *****131 Near Amenities 2PM-4PM BY APPT. SEMI-D Brighton 2713/3000sf 5+1. Gdn/frontage Genuine sale 3 cars. 9028 6655 Melvin Must Not Miss 9797-8838 ONE SURIN. CNY Disc $500K for 1st 3 units. Rare F’hold.
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      177 9 Westlake Ave Bungalow *Land *****/ built 4000sf *2 storey, 6 Bdrms, *Good for rebuild, ask $13M Coronation Rd Semi-D *3 storey *Land 3993 Built 5027sf *4 bdrms, 4yrs reno done *House built in 2004 *Asking $7M Anjana *****051 More Property Pte Ltd L*****48F/ R*****4J Linda Teo 9847-7772 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE
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      77 9 Face Greenery RARE OPPORTUNITY BESIDE PEIRCE RESERVOIR Rare 2-sty corner semi-d, approx 2210/ 2400sf. 4+1. Lush. Nice! CS 9098 8888 Freehold 2.5 STY SEMI-D. Thai-Style like new. Bring cheque. 5+2. 3466/ 4300sf. $4.xM 9694-4971 8198-9280 Near MRT WOW! NEW LIST! 1 sty terr x2 (side by side) Jln Chengam FH.
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      152 9 RESERVOIR semi-d, 4+1. Thai-Style cheque. $4.xM terr Jln sf House for Sale 10 Pavilion View Pavilion Park Viewing by ;>8>9G-/1B D197 ;>?E>GF79 %&+32 Good 3 04"= 3 0>GH! Viewing by appointment Only Sunset/ Victor 9004 8662 Good Investment OPEN HSE 3-5RM. Wow price reduced! 4.xxM+. 62 Jln Remaja, 999 yrs.
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      86 9 Near MRT RARE LENTOR DETACHED Quiet yet accessable, good frontage and spacious gdn 5450 sqft. Call *****008 Must Not Miss 999YRS. TU FU Ave. Interterr 1850/ 2300 sf. Quiet. 2-sty, 3+1+1. Park 1 car. $2.45M. Jessie 9639 8783 Must View ONLY 2 BUNGALOWS left! Bunglw by the sea ultimate beachfront
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      920 10 Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100) 260 240 220 200 180 160 140 Detached Semi-detached Terrace 120 100 80 1997Q1 2001Q1 2004Q1 2007Q1 2010Q1 2012Q1 2014Q2 Apartment Condominium The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and
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      199 10 Dual Key CITYGATE BEACH Road Near MRT, 1rm fr $8xxk 2rm fr $1m, 2Dk fr $1.22m 3DK fr $1.5m,VIP discount ***THE PLAZA 590SF Quiet corner unit. 1bdrm Unblock city view. 9181-1819 Colliers Must View HERTFOLD COLLECTION 4% yield 1+1 rm 560sf f/furn Tastefully reno.1km to ACS Mins to MRT. 9871-2758
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      533 10 CSS Orchard/Cairn hill CSS Orchard/ Cairnhill css Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale [)09 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h Hi! 4 sms 'j -i f i I Actual pholograpti r Set above the pulse of Orchard Road
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      255 10 Fire Sale CLIVEDEN GRANGE (3+1) 2,153 sqft. Pte lift. Less 35%. $4.8M. View Now! Ben 9168-8998 (SGP) Must View 1MIN TO MRT Orchard. Four Seasons Pk near ION. 3821 sqft. 6+ 1 maid’s rm. $11m+. Evon *****666 Must Not Miss MUST SELL! THE Solitaire 1980 sf, 3+1+patio. Lush greenery, spacious.
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      1065 11 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 11 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 1 8 17 16 15 3 2 POSTAL DISTRICT GENERAL LOCATION 6 Sentosa CLASS CODES WEST 513 HOUSES FOR SALE APTS FOR SALE HOUSES
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      83 11 Dual Key BIG BANG LAUNCH-SiMS Urban Oasis 1024 Units, 15bdrms, Near MRT, 10mins to City,sch 9839 2405 Eric Dual Key BIG BANG LAUNCH-SiMS Urban Oasis 1024 Units, 15bdrms, Near MRT, 10mins to City,sch *****555 Ivan Dual Key BIG BANG LAUNCH-SiMS Urban Oasis 1024 Units, 15bdrms, Near MRT, 10mins City, Sch
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      171 11 Must Not Miss SIMS URBAN OASIS City Edge Location, CBD, New James Cook Uni, easy access 9620 1223 Roger Must Not Miss SIMS URBAN OASIS City Edge Location, CBD, New James Cook Uni, easy access 9852 1924 Rose Must Not Miss SIMS URBAN OASIS City Edge Location, CBD, New James
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      172 11 Excellent Location SIMS URBAN OASIS, D14 Mega Upcoming New Launch. Walk to Aljunied MRT. 9105 2056 Tiffany Excellent Location SIMS URBAN OASIS, D14 Mega Upcoming New Launch. Walk to Aljunied MRT. 9649 6777 Yvonne Priced To Sell SIMS URBAN OASIS, 2015 Mega Launch by Awardwinning Developer. Reg Now! 8188 8887
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      212 11 Must Not Miss SIMS ALJUNIED MRT. Fr $6xxk. 1-5 rm. City fringe. Reg now for pte viewing Sat/ Sun! Philin 9767 6717 Near MRT SIMS MEGA LAUNCH Soon Resi, Childcare, Shop, MRT Seek indication. Register Now. VIP Preview!!! Must Not Miss Excellent Location ***SIMS SPECIAL PREVIEW 8Feb Private invite only
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      201 11 Must Not Miss Excellent Location ***SIMS SPECIAL PREVIEW 8 Feb Private invite only Register Now, Seeking Inte rest. Johnny *****503 Near MRT Excellent Location ***SIMS SPECIAL PREVIEW 8 Feb Private invite only Register Now, Seeking Inte rest. Jac *****280 Near MRT Excellent Location ***SIMS SPECIAL PREVIEW 8 Feb Private invite
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      218 12 Excellent Location Priced To Sell MEGA PROJECT Sims 1/2/ 3/4/3& 4 dual key 2 Olympic pools/ childcare/ MRT amenities. 9114-5371 YSK Must View 3+ STUDY PENTHSE. $1.3xM Guillemard Suites. Pool/ Gym. MRT. FH. Sports hub. Raynard Lim 9061 8000 Must Not Miss SIMS MEGA LAUNCH Soon!! Res/Childcare/Shop/MRT /James Cook U.
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      231 12 Must Not Miss COSTA DEL SOL 1313 sf high flr. Bright F/Sea/poolview Corner 3+1. Vacant. $1.69M neg, 9780-9510 Mary Excellent Location TANJONG RIA CONDO 99yr High, 3rm, 1281 sf, Breezy Bay/ Cityview, Serious seller Closing soon, $1.6m neg Must View THE MAKENA. FH. 1152 sq ft. Nicely F/renovated. High flr,
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      235 12 Excellent Location PENTHOUSE 1292SQFT. 2+1. FH. Reno Fantastic view! Walk to Katong/ eateries. Best price *****669 Jazz Priced To Sell PALM OASIS FH 786 sf, 2rm Reno. Quiet facing. Bright. Breezy Move-in. Near amenities. Asking $1.xM. Must Not Miss PALM OASIS, 51 T. Kurau Lor H. 2-bdrm 861sf. Reno No
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      217 12 Excellent Location THE GLADES PROMOTION $68K Ang Pow. Nice landscape. MRT doorstep 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms avail. Must Not Miss near mrt EAST MEADOWS 1238 sf. 3+1 tastefully reno, designer unit, unblk view, $1.xxM. Grab fast! *****188 Suz Good Investment Good Facing THE BAYSHORE 3+1, 1184sf facing N. Mid
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      262 12 Must Not Miss Must Sell RIS GRANDEUR 3+1. 1367sf FH. Bright, windy. $1.2xM. Pinevale, 3rms 1292sf pool view. Gary Go 9101 0405 TAMPINES COURT, MAIS 3+1 Unblocked view, high flr, spacious, breezy. amenities. $9xxK. Jo 9159-6550 Priced To Sell MELVILLE PARK GOOD buy! $6XX psf/ >4.x% yield. 3+1 1475sf, high
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      214 12 Excellent Location Value For Money TRILIVE@ KOVAN FH Condo Sky pool, Dual-Key layout New Showflat, Fr $854K Extra 8% disc. *****303 Must View NEW LAUNCH FR 5 x x k Kingsford Waterbay. Preview fr 21/2: 1-bdrm $5xxK, 2-rm $6xxK 3-bdrm $8xxK. Must Not Miss NEW LAUNCH S g o on
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      183 12 Near MRT INVEST NOW, FUTURE Gain! Next to CHIJ, St. Nicholas, MRT. 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 bdrm PH Fr $11XXpsf. The Panorama Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Must Not Miss **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 1) Parc Vista
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      189 12 Excellent Location Priced to Sell SKYWOODS STAR BUY Disc! 1/2/3/4/PH.MRT.Nature pk New showflat now open! 9239-2298/ 9068-0963 Fire Sale PALM GARDENS BELOW val, 1346 sf, 4 bdrm, mid flr, no noon sun, owner migrating VTO. Call Roy *****001 Must Not Miss SKYWOOD. SPECIAL STAR buy units 1+1/ 2/ 3/ 4
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      245 12 Must View 3+1 MERAWOODS 1346 sqft Nice, Move in unit. Quiet Greenery view. Unblocked Low flr Face NS F/facilities Kareen Tan 9001 6338 NEW LIST! ROSEWOOD 4rms 1475 sf. Rare unit! Beautiful pool view, no noon sun. Call now for more info Must Not Miss Below Valuation CANBERRA RES 1324
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      276 12 4’NG’ 463 #07 Corner, mkt MRT. Unblocked/ 3NG Blk 421, MRT/ 3NG Blk 564 #13 all races. Chan 9277-8368 Must View 5’A’ BLK 259 pt blk. High flr. Panoramic view. Designer decor. Rare. 1km to St Nicholas/ Ai Tong Pri. Excellent Location RARE 5’I’ FOR Sale at Blk 140, Bedok
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      731 13 HDB Resale Price Index 160 140 120 Index 100 80 60 40 1Q94 1Q95 1Q96 1Q97 1Q98 1Q99 1Q00 1Q01 1Q02 1Q03 1Q04 1Q05 1Q06 1Q07 1Q08 1Q09 1Q10 1Q11 1Q12 1Q13 3Q 1Q14 4Q 3Q Notes: 1) The index is based on average resale price by date of registration.
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      101 13 Excellent Location 4RM BLK 24 Telok Blangah Cres. 82sqm. High flr. Dr-to-dr. LUP Paid. View Sun 2-3pm. Call 9769-7799 OPEN HSE SUNDAY 2-4pm. 3’A’ 104 Mins MRT $295k 5’I’ 430 $60K reno $448k 5I’ 468 D&B high flr $400k Call Ian Teh 9178 3042 PN Must View BLK 627 SENJA
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      388 13 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 M i 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
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      44 13 Excellent Location ETHAN ANG 9769 0125 4A 213 PETIR Rd 108 Sqm Mid Flr. Spacious/ Well Kept/ Near Amenities. Serious Seller. View to offer Excellent Location MUST SELL 4-RM BLK 529 Jelapang Rd 103sqm.High flr. Unblocked view. No west sun. Beside LRT. Ronnie 9615-5922
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      41 13 Must Not Miss Must Sell 4-RM HIGH FLR, 627 Senja Rd, unblocked, windy. Chinese hse, all races, call Ryan, ERA *****999 Must View 533, 5-RM CORNER 122 sqm Mid flr. Unblock view. Bright. Near sch/ amenities/ Bt Panjang Plaza. $480K neg.
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      46 13 Senja Chicall sqm BrigBt neg. Must View LYNN TEO 9488 6517 536 JELAPANG 5I High flr, windy, unblk, reno, corner ,LRT, malls, all race /PR $540k neg! Serious seller! Near Amenities 5RM/ 125SQM, SPACIOUS Corner 4bdrm unit avail Immed Sale. $430k neg. Near MRT. Tony *****586
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      820 14 experts say YOUR RENO DECOR QUESTIONS ANSWERED Text by Rebeckka Wong We answer your renovation and decorating questions with help from industry experts. E-mail questions to maghomedecor@sph.com.sg This article first appeared in the October 2014 issue of Home Decor. Home Decor, Singapore's #1 interior decor magazine, is now available in
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      147 14 Near Amenities 636 CCK D&B 4’A’ 113 sqm. Reno. Move-in. Spacious. Squarish layout. MRT, serious seller.Ethan *****125 Must View LYNN TEO 9488 6517 685C 4A HIGH flr, windy Convenient, mins to Yew Tee MRT Reno, granite flr $385K nego All race/PRs Must View LYNN TEO 9488 6517 687D 5’I VERY
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      285 14 3’I’+ UTILITY HOLLAND Blk 9, high/ lift flr. Unblock. MRT Chinese ratio filled. $380K Adhana *****534 Fire Sale Priced to Sell 3’NG’ 330 CLEMENTI Ave 2. 67 sqm. Near MRT/ Malls/ Schs. Must Sell!! Asking $368k Angeline *****333 Priced To Sell Call Now 3NG BLK 345. High flr. All races.
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      275 14 Excellent Location ’S’ BLK 686 Hougang St 61 High flr. Unblock Amenities, sch mkt. Owner Lim *****424 4 Must View LYNN TEO 9488 6517 CHEAP! 232 3’NG Next to corner Lift, mid floor. Mins to MRT/malls. Move in. Malay ratio filled. PRs eligible Near Amenities 3’A’ BLK 253 St 24.
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      215 14 Must Not Miss Must Sell $420K! 3-5PM! 4’A’ 351. #5 up. NS facing. Unblk. 17yrs 3’I’+1 113 Tao Ching #8 up. NS, MRT. Tan 9794-3239 4’A’ CORRIDOR BLK 706 Jurong West. High floor 111 sqm. Vacant, all Races, amenities. *****788 ERA Must View 4’NG’ BLK 480. 1000 sqft. Well kept.
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      274 14 Near Amenities CORNER UNITS High flr. 5’I’ blk 638. Good layout/ Reno. Windy, full/ privacy. EA blk 580 Well reno. 3+1. P/seaview. 9007-0188 Tan Must Not Miss CORNER GRD MAIS Blk 449 Near to amenities next to gdn. $700K neg. Owner Sale! Pls Call 6582-3032 EA 713 PASIR Ris. Vacant
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      331 14 Must View 297 PUNGGOL CTRL 5’I’ mid flr. 110sqm. Orig cond. Well kept.Privacy. No afternoon sun. Low price. Call now! Must View New Listing 5-RM 203A PUNGGOL Field. 110 sqm. Low flr. Bright. Reno. Move in. Priced to sell! Deen 9005 4462 Excellent Location NEW 3’S’ 100 C’wealth Cres 59sqm.
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      240 15 Must View DON'T MISS 295C COMPASSVALE CRESC 3-rm. $395K. F/furn. Spacious and well maintained. Prarthna Kapani *****263 Good Schools 319C ANCHORVALE DR 5-rm high flr, corner, 110 sq.m S’porean/ Malaysian PR eligible, *****497 Gilbert 4-RM 145 RIVERVALE Drive 100 sqm. Grd flr. High ceiling Near LRT/ Mall. Open hse 08/2.
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      263 15 Must View Rare Opportunity EA UNIQUE LAYOUT Blk 324 Tampines Only 1 of its kind, New Reno, High flr. Bright Spacious. Call 9060 4830 Must View NEW LIST! 4’A’ Blk 281 St 22, 103 sqm. Exclusive corner. Well kept. Reno. Face greenery. Unblocked view Excellent Location 3’A’ BLK 262. High
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      225 15 4-RM BLK 79E Toa Payoh Central/ MRT. 76 sqm Low flr. Reno. Chinese ratio filled. $500K. *****534 Must Not Miss 5’I’ 35 LOR 5, #20 up. Unblock, City/ firework/ Flyers view. 100% reno. Sat/ Sun 2-4pm. *****883 KT RARE! 4A CORNER, Blk 541 High Flr, Unblock view Cosy A1 Decor,
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      235 15 Must View MOONBEAM WALK, NEAR to Holland Road. New Semi-d, 5-bdrms with lap pool. About 6000sf built-in. Please Call: Kim *****387 Excellent Location NO.83 DUCHESS RD. Ramp access 4200/4600sf, new built. Long pool. 1 Qtr 2016 MRT $15k neg. 9752 6884 Must View BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY, Brand New Modern Bunglw
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      210 15 EDEN GROVE SEMI-D. 2900 sf. 4-rm+4 bath. MRT/ NEX Immed. 9664-6788 LDG Expat Choice 4-RM 3-STY INTER terr. PH ensuite. Near res/ mall/ French/ American schs. P/furn. Owner 9755-8801 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Houses For Rent 454 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Must View
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      270 15 Must View INT’L PLAZA 3-RM, 3 baths. 1496 sf Soho. High flr, seaview furn. Near MRT, amenities.Tom *****054 Face Greenery SPOTTISWOODE 18 1-BDRM, walk to Outram MRT. High flr, unblock view. Windy. Immed. Jeffrey 9699 1155 INT’L PLAZA 2-BDRM. 1367 sf Nicely reno Immed. 1min MRT. 9650-3273 Chua S.B. Must
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      226 15 Fully Furnished Expat's Choice THE PEAK@ BALMEG 2bdrm near MRT.Science Pk/NUS prefer Single/couple. Early Mar. Call AY Lim *****821 BLUE HORIZON 2, 3+1, high flr, f/furn, new cabinet, im med. Felicia *****473 Lit Must Not Miss Choice Unit BEAUTIFUL P/FURN 3RM pte Apt w/ parking! Near MRT. Below mkt rate
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      161 15 Move in Condition 1) VIDA Cairnhill 2-rm. High flr. Pool view. Serene. 2) Grange Hgts 4+1, 3025 sf Reno. HK Koh *****139 Expat Choice BRAND NEW! BOUTIQ Killiney 1-rm fr $3K, 2-rm fr $3.8K. PH $10K. MRT. 1 call view all! Keys with me! Must View EXPAT’S CHOICE BELLE VUE
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      179 15 Expat Choice SCOTT HIGHPARK 2RM 4.5k UE SQ, 1+study 710sf $3.5k Robertson 100, 3rm, $5.5k Bellevue Res 4-rm, $12.5k Expat Choice JERVOIS LODGE COSY 2 rm 947sf Reno immed $3.5K The Boutiq 2 rms, 872sf Greenery Quiet immed $4k Expat Choice Tracy Teo 9062 7772 THE MONTANA! FULL Furn 1+study
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      157 15 Must Not Miss Brand New STELLAR RV IN River Valley 1+1 fr $2.8K 2rm fr $3K 2rm PH fr $4K. View anytime. Jason 8500 8588 Near MRT Steven Toh 9365 3933 D’LEEDON BRAND NEW. Mrt 1+study $2.9K. 2 rm $3.6K. 3 rm $4.9K. 4 rm $7.8K. Keys on hand. View
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      236 16 Excellent Location VALLEY PARK CONDO River Valley. 3 bdrm, 1701 sf. #18 Good cond. Immed. $5.9K. Calvin 9736 9890 Expat Choice OPEN HOUSE TRIZON 2BDRM HIGH flr, full condo facilities. Open hse 12pm-3pm. $4.3k neg. P/ furn. Victor Ong *****001 Near MRT D’LEEDON 1RM $3K, 2rm $4k/ 3rm $5K 4
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      238 16 Must Not Miss 1+1 HILLCREST. 4.3M ceiling loft, face green, very quiet, cosy, privacy, neg, immed. Phang *****668 PN Excellent Location OPEN HSE SAT/SUN 10-6pm Nineteen Shelford, 2+1. FH. 936 sf. 1KM Nanyang Pri/ RGPS/ MRT. HC 9423 5610 Expat Choice PAVILION 11, 3+1+BALCONY. 1485 sf, high flr, pte lift.
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      229 16 Near MRT OLEANDER TWR. 2 bdrms. Near MRT T Payoh hub. F/facilities. High flr. Windy. Spacious. Immed. Furn. NEW LIST BLISS Loft Kim Keat Cl. 850 sf 2 rms w/ balcony. $3.3K. *****208 Expat Choice NIN RESIDENCES JUST TOP 1min Mrt ,Brand New, Nice 2bdrm, 926sqft, $3.5Kneg 3bdrm,1238sqft,$4.5Kneg EURO ASIA
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      268 16 Immediate TG. RIA 3+1 1238 sf p/furn Amber Park. 3+1. 1744 sf. Amber Point. 3+1. 1690 sf Meyerise new 3+1. 1270 sf. RITZ REGENCY 3+1, 1195 sf. $3.5K. Greenery. P/furn Mint cond. Mins town, shpg Adele 9105 7276 HTNS. Sea view FERNWOOD TWR 3RM 1100 sf, high flr. full sea
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      234 16 Expat Choice SEASTRAND STUDIO 55 sqm Brand new. Furn optional. Beach/ Downtown East. $2.5K neg. 9188-4948 SEASTRAND 1-BDRM. MID flr New facilities. Partial furn. Open concept kitchen. Immed. *****080 Shirley Excellent Location CHARLTON RES BRAND New 6+1+1 Cluster $6K. Immed /facilities. Australian/ French sch. Eileen *****900 Near MRT GOLDENHILL PARK
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      387 16 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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      132 16 Near MRT BUKIT BATOK CENTRAL Blk 122 EM 3-bdrms Furnish. Immediate. $3K neg. Call 9188-4948 Ronnie DTZ 191 5RM F/FURN, new ac. High flr windy, mins walk to MRT, amenities. $2.6k. Tracy *****772 ERA Excellent Location EXCLUSIVE 1+1 BLK 2 Bt Ho Swee. Mid flr. Lift level. Mins to Tiong
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      83 16 Open House 2-4PM WALK TO MRT. Blk 304 Clementi. 2+1. F/furn. Aircon in living bdrms. $2.4K. Jeremy *****474 Immediate 3-RM BLK 102. Good location. Near amenities/ MRT/ church/shpg ctr/ eateries. Furn. Prefer professional. Must View 5-RM BLK 826. F/AC. 3bdrm. Corner. Park. Lift level. Reno. Move in. $2.7K neg. Avail
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      101 16 Excellent Location 188 PASIR RIS St 12, 2-bdrm 2bath. Spacious, high flr, F/furn, Aircon. Near MRT $2.2K ONO. *****700 PL 507C WELLINGTON CIRCLE 3+1. F/furn, move in, reno all races, immed. Windy, mins to MRT. 9457 8947 Near Amenities 4’A’ 227C COMPASSVALE Dr. High flr. Corner. Privacy. Unblock. F/furn. 3
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      268 16 Must Not Miss BEAUTIFUL 5-RM CORNER Simei. 1313 sf. High flr. New reno/ aircon. MRT. Immed. neg. Vincent 9725-6380 Must Not Miss NEW LISTING 3+1 BLK 843, 5rm corner, reno, balinese style, avail mid Feb, NTUC /shops, eateries, call Jin *****029 Immediate 689E CORNER 3+1 Approved. F/furn Aircon. Avail Immed.
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      327 17 MASTER BDRM BLK 788D Woodlands. Beautiful hse. F/furn, aircon. 5 mins MRT, amenities. Aini *****980 NEW ROOM Blk 174B Hougang Ave 1. Amenities nearby. Owner 8548-5989 Immediate Grab Now BLK 4. UPP. Aljunied Lane Common rm p/furn, aircon Amenities, 24 hrs coffee shop. Wendy *****173 639 PASIR RIS Dr 1.
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      279 17 Good Investment F’HOLD IND Henderson. Office/warehse/ dormitory 8400 sf. Pte lift. Easy loading/ unloading. Pk 8 cars. Must View OFFICE SPACE IN Joo Koon area for rent, from 1000sf to 5000sf. Near MRT/ food canteen. Pls call Kelly or Jaime at *****338. Must Not Miss PEOPLES PK CTR. SUITS law
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      312 17 Must View 1 TO 2 can sell CNY goods. 1) Blk 166 Bt Batok, extra big frontage 2500sf+2000 sf yellow box corridor to display 24hr supermkt F&B 2) Vibes EastCoast Main rd many pte apt 398/ 549 sf 3) Wis Changi 390 sqft 4) Alexis, facing Ikea main rd, 150/1378/1690/3068
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      273 17 Excellent Location VIBES EAST Coast: 308 Telok Kurau Rd. 345 sqft with inbuilt toilet facilities. Call: Ms Wong *****425 Excellent Location NEWEST @WEST COAST. The Only mall with pool of residential crowd ready! Restn Retail Shop Not only just 10% Disc but Add. 10% More!! Last Few Frontage F&B 689
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      673 17 Good Investment, High Rental Returns! Private Shop For Sale Alexandra Ctrl, New Luxurious Shpg mall cum Hotel 290/667/1300 sf. High ceiling. Ground flr main rd, Good frontage, Retails/ Restns, Sale/ Rent Alexis, face Ikea Main rd, FH 140 sf, Corporate tenant, Sale $1M+ few adjoining shops 1378/1690/3066 sf for F&B,
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      281 17 th Sunday mes RECRUIT FULL-TIME ENGLISH CHILDCARE Teacher with Diploma CPT. Needed Woodlands Tel *****058 IT SUPPORT ASSISTANT (Part-Time) Wanted! Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital. Please call *****520 AUTOMOTIVE SALES CUM Admin. Min 2 yrs experience in automotive industry. Pls call 9234-4919 or Email lynn@minghow.sg OA PAYOH CTR
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      198 17 Eng Kong Container Agencies (Pte) Ltd An established logistics company in Jurong is looking for suitable Singaporeans for the positions of: Operations Clerks Data entry. Input records of in-coming and out-going containers in the system. Collecting cash and issuing receipt. Assistant Transport Controller Co-ordinate and ensure deployment of a fl
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      141 17 URGENT! SECURITY atMarina, Bukit Batok &Bedok Earn $2,200* Call: 8498 6530 Escorts Officers (ATM) *****957 SECURITY OFFICER/ SUPERVISOR Ayer Rajah Cres. Gross $2K $2.7K. Int’l Plaza #31-05. 9129-9939 CLEANER FOR MALE toilet. All races. Salary $1400. 5day work. Cargo site. Call Jac at *****034 CLASS 4 Dump Truck Driver Residing
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      1502 20 ERA REAL ESTATE i Congratulations ERA 2014 Top 300 Achievers Our Top Achievers were recognized and honoured at ERA Asia Pacific Business Conference, The Star Performing Arts Centre, Singapore on 5 February 2015 m TOP TOP TOP ACHIEVER TOP NEW TOP TOP NEW DIVISION ACHIEVER (Resale) ACHIEVER MANAGER MANAGER Kevin
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