The Straits Times, 1 March 2015

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  • 153 1 Isaac Tan, four, was born with Cornelia De Lange Syndrome, a rare disease that affects mental and physical growth. His mother, Ms Carmen Chai, 41, has been tenderly caring for him. The single mother attended a special needs school with her son. She even
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  • 634 1  -  PM Modi’s govt focuses on economy and alleviating investor concerns Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg India’s Finance Minister Arun Jaitley unveiled a Budget aimed at spurring growth and boosting foreign investments, declaring bullishly that the “gloom and doom” that has plagued its
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  • 48 1 Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s condition has improved slightly, although he remains in intensive care, sedated and on mechanical ventilation, the Prime Minister’s Office said last night. Mr Lee, 91, was admitted to the Singapore General Hospital on Feb 5 with severe pneumonia.
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  • 62 1 The 20th S-League season begins tonight and more than half the veterans aged over 30 are back in the game, including Indra Sahdan Daud (below), 35. A new rule affecting older players was short-lived, but it has left players hoping for more job stability. Those with
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    • 157 1 BUDGET 2015 UDGET 2015 RACHEL CHANG CHUA MUI HOONG Beware trust-fund kids’ desire to spend, spend, spend This still looks like an election-year Budget to me TAILOR TO TYCOONS Mac Ho went bust before love changed his life THINKPAGE37 THINKPAGE36 GOODBYE MR SPOCK ‘Live long and prosper,’ he said TOP
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    • 43 1 Striking a balance between institutional care and providing care at home AT HOME, NOT IN A HOME THINKPAGES34&35 PHOTOS: KEVIN LIM, DESMOND WEE, YOUTUBE, ONG WEE JIN, NEO XIAOBIN See >>World Page 26 See >>Top News Page 4 See >>Sport Page 46 47
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    • 717 2 / 3  -  Kids are starting to drink alcohol earlier than before and it’s worrying, experts say Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Ben had his first drink of whiskey and cola when he was 13 and in Secondary One. It was with a group of friends, after school
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    • 130 2 / 3  -  Danson Cheong The dangers of alcohol abuse in adolescents should not be underestimated. Dr Gomathinayagam Kandasami, head of addiction medicine at the Institute of Mental Health, said heavy exposure to substances like alcohol and drugs could damage the brain, which is still developing during
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    • 494 2 / 3  -  Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Mr Zaini Hassin enjoys his work as a shopping centre security guard and everyone can see that. With all the aplomb of a musical conductor, the 71-year-old guides the flow of pedestrians and vehicles in and out of Century
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    • 616 2 / 3 ‘Jihadi John’ described by teacher as having undergone anger management therapy AFP London Mohammed Emwazi, named by British and US media as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) executioner known as “Jihadi John”, had anger issues as a schoolboy but went on
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    • 1006 4  -  Next team that will lead Singapore taking shape, says ESM Goh Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Succession planning has long been a part of the Government’s DNA, and the next team of leaders who will helm the country is taking shape, Emeritus Senior Minister Goh
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    • 299 4  -  Lim Yan Liang Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s condition has improved slightly, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said yesterday. He remains sedated and on mechanical ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit at Singapore General Hospital (SGH). He is also continuing
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    • 717 6 Nemtsov wanted to unveil proof of Russian involvement in separatist war, says Ukraine leader Reuters AFP Moscow Thousands of stunned Russians laid flowers and lit candles yesterday on the bridge where opposition politician Boris Nemtsov was shot dead near the Kremlin, a murder that showed
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    • 401 6  -  NEWS ANALYSIS Jonathan Eyal ST Europe Correspondent jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Russia is no stranger to political murders but the assassination of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov is exceptional, and raises questions about the stability of the current government and the country’s future direction. While Mr Nemtsov is
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    • 521 6 Amsterdam There’s a secret hidden inside a gold-coloured statue of Buddha on display in a Budapest museum the 1,000-year-old mummy of a meditating monk, with his organs removed. The mummy was discovered years ago when the statue was sent for restoration, but it
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    • 429 6 Reuters London Former British glam-rock singer Gary Glitter, 70, is likely to spend the rest of his life in jail after being sentenced for child sex crimes, including abusing a child younger than 10 years old, The Guardian reported. Glitter, whose real
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    • 536 8  -  LTA to enforce use of blind-spot mirrors meant to give drivers a better view Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg Buses and heavy goods vehicles will have to be retrofitted with additional blind spot mirrors to give their drivers a better view of pedestrians and
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    • 125 8 President Tony Tan Keng Yam (centre) and his wife, Mrs Mary Tan, waving to the crowds at the Chingay street parade last night. With them are (from left) Mr Ang Hak Seng, chief executive director of the People’s Association, labour chief Lim Swee Say
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    • 321 8  -  Pearl Lee Police are investigating a case of criminal trespass that occurred on Friday night, which caused train services on both sides of the North-South Line between Jurong and Yew Tee to be disrupted. A member of the public had alerted the
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    • 521 8  -  Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg Thousands of fish have died in coastal farms off Changi, in a repeat of last year’s nightmare for farmers. Farmers woke up yesterday morning to the sight of their fish floating belly up the mass deaths had occurred through
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    • 660 10 Man behind Mr Spock on Star Trek struggled with, then embraced character’s popularity LEONARD NIMOY: 1931–2015 NYT AFP New York For years after he became famous as Mr Spock in the television and movie juggernaut Star Trek, Leonard Nimoy remained ambivalent about being
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    • 277 10 NYT AFP 1. Leonard Nimoy was teaching method acting at his own studio when he was cast in the original Star Trek television series in the mid-1960s 2. Though his speaking voice was among his chief assets as an actor, the critical
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    • 514 10 AFP London So the dress is blue and black. But there will soon be a white and gold version, after a massive online debate over its true colours drove sales on the British fashion label’s website up by more than 300 per
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    • 239 10 Reuters AFP Los Angeles The US$150,000 (S$205,000) Oscar gown worn by actress Lupita Nyong’o that was stolen last week has reportedly been found. It was returned last Friday by the thief, who tipped off celebrity news site TMZ.com after finding out that the pearls
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    • 306 10 Reuters AFP “Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy. Leonard was a lifelong lover of the arts and humanities, a supporter of the sciences, generous with his talent and his time. And of course, Leonard was Spock. Cool, logical, big-eared and level-headed, the centre of
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    • 563 12  -  Noted behavioural scientist at top US college to head research at local uni Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg A prominent Singaporean scientist is giving up a permanent spot at a top American university to take charge of the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) research efforts.
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    • 560 12  -  Theresa Tan theresat@sph.com.sg Three dozen middlemen who arranged sham marriages to help foreigners extend their stay here have been convicted in the past two years, as the authorities continue to crack down on marriages of convenience. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA)
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    • 228 12  -  Theresa Tan Singaporean Mohamed Ja’ali Ja’affar Shadik (below), 26, offered up to $3,000 to Singaporeans prepared to help foreigners live here by marrying them. There would be no sex involved and the couple would not even have to live together after their sham
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    • 526 13  -  Couples seeking more help to have babies as govt funding increases for such procedures Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg More than 1,000 more attempts were made last year by couples who sought help in conceiving, compared to 2012, as fertility treatments are now cheaper
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    • 326 13  -  Samantha Boh Starting a family can be expensive and especially so for couple Calvin Tan, 43, and Jeanette Yong, 38, who became parents last year. To conceive a child, they spent an estimated $93,000 over four years on intrauterine insemination
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    • 480 14  -  Decision due to difficulty in getting right female candidates; hiring starts this month Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg After 26 years of having only women cabin crew, SilkAir has decided to let the men in as well. The first batch of air stewards
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    • 519 14  -  Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg Two former First Ladies Puan Noor Aishah and Mrs Wee Kim Wee showed up in a rare public appearance yesterday evening to start a campfire in support of Girl Guides Singapore (GGS). The two former patrons joined more
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    • 553 15  -  SG Enable looking at ways to keep them and caregivers in the know about assistive devices, technology Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg Wanted: Ideas on how to keep people with disabilities and their caregivers informed about devices and technology that make life easier for them. A $30
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    • 252 15  -  Elena Chong A 43-year-old former insurance agent was jailed for 14 months on Thursday for misappropriating $43,203. Chua Guat Hong (right) had pocketed money from clients to pay her gambling debts and for personal expenses from 2010 to 2012. She admitted to two of
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    • 509 16  -  12 Casuarina Primary pupils will vie with 1,400 others for top speller title Nur Syahiidah Zainal nszainal@sph.com.sg Twelve avid readers from Casuarina Primary want to make their school proud. Armed with storybooks, word lists and dictionaries, they are gearing up for the preliminary
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    • 464 16  -  Rachel Chang Assistant Political Editor rchang@sph.com.sg Opposition parties and activists welcomed the initiatives in the 2015 Budget but want more to be done for a range of groups, including the elderly and the middle class. While they lauded measures like the raising
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    • 720 17  -  Over 450 Queenstown residents sign petition by civic group for more space at old wet market building Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg A planned $2 million museum in Queenstown might be reduced to a smaller heritage corner after the Housing Board allocated less than half the original
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    • 658 18  -  For about $100 a year, MediShield Life will ease financial burden of such children’s parents Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg Relief and hope. That is what MediShield Life, which kicks in by the end of this year, means to children with rare diseases and their
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    • 340 18  -  Kash Cheong Every morning, Ms Carmen Chai wakes up at 7am to make breakfast for her four-year-old son. It is just formula milk, but it has to be fed through a tube connected to his stomach. Isaac Tan has Cornelia De Lange
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    • 338 18  -  Kash Cheong Jarren Ng may be just six years old but he has already been through 14 operations. “It has been an roller-coaster ride for us, both financially and emotionally,” said his mother, Ms Dawn Lee. Jarren has congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy, a rare
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    • 596 19  -  Security agency to get funds for seven days; questions raised over Republican leadership Melissa Sim US Correspondent in Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg US lawmakers averted a potentially damaging shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) just short of the midnight deadline, passing a stop-gap measure
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    • 365 19 Reuters Washington A bipartisan group of US legislators reintroduced a Bill on Friday aimed at putting pressure on China to ensure autonomy and human rights in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act would update a
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    • 129 19 Iraq’s national museum officially reopened yesterday after 12 years of painstaking efforts during which close to one-third of 15,000 stolen pieces were recovered. The much-delayed reopening was brought forward in what officials said was a response to the destruction of priceless artefacts by Islamic State
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    • 210 19 AFP Washington Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States was “unwavering” in its commitment to protecting homosexuals worldwide, as he introduced Washington’s first envoy for gay rights. Mr Randy Berry, who was named last Monday, is tasked with helping countries
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    • 751 20  -  Drug seizures and arrests hit highest levels in 2013; spike in the use of Ice Jonathan Pearlman For The Sunday Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman @gmail.com The imminent execution in Indonesia of two Australians caught there for trafficking drugs comes as Australia faces its
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    • 308 20 The Jakarta Post AFP Jakarta An Indonesian funeral home has reportedly prepared at least 10 caskets for police ahead of the planned execution of death-row convicts, including two Australian drug smugglers whose sentences have strained the country’s relations with Canberra. The report came as Indonesia
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    • 334 20 Reuters AFP Cairo An Egyptian court has listed the Palestinian group Hamas as a terrorist organisation, judicial and security sources said yesterday –one month after a judge listed the group’s armed wing as a terrorist group. Hamas is an offshoot of Egypt’s Muslim
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    • 395 20 AFP Cape Town Her newborn was snatched from her while she slept in a hospital but, for 17 years, Mrs Celeste Nurse celebrated the child’s birthday, clinging to the hope that her daughter would be found one day. Zephany was just three days
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    • 211 20 AFP Jakarta Indonesia has retrieved the final major part of the fuselage of an AirAsia jet that crashed into the Java Sea in December, killing all 162 people on board, officials said yesterday. The mangled wreckage, the largest part of the plane retrieved, was
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    • 460 21 Giants like Alibaba, Weibo purge names that don’t comply with new regulations Reuters Beijing Some of China’s largest Internet companies deleted more than 60,000 online accounts because their names did not conform to regulations due to take effect today, the top Internet regulator said.
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    • 66 21 Britain’s Prince William gamely puts on a samurai outfit as Japanese actress Mao Inoue looks on amused at NHK Broadcasting Centre in Tokyo. He was visiting the studio yesterday, where a period drama is filmed, during his four-day trip to Japan. He stopped short of wearing
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    • 217 21 Reuters Beijing China has booted a senior military official who is embroiled in a corruption scandal from its Parliament, state media reported yesterday. The development, which comes as China’s leadership pursues a campaign to weed out corruption and excess in its armed forces, is
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    • 451 22 It wants agreement that cuts off different pathways to material for making N-weapon AFP Washington The United States has set out what it called its “bottom lines” to reach a deal with Iran to rein in its nuclear programme, ahead of new
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    • 315 22 Bloomberg Paris Windmills on the Eiffel Tower? Yes. Two windmills on the Paris landmark will start producing energy this week as the French capital looks to use the iconic iron structure to promote its environmental policies ahead of a climate summit it will host
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    • 315 22 Bangkok A famous temple in northern Thailand will build separate toilets for Thais and other non-Chinese tourists after Chinese tourists apparently made the facilities unusable for others, German news agency DPA reported. Wat Rong Khun, better known as the White
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    • 657 23 It will put forth first legislation to tackle ‘humanitarian crisis’ caused by years of cuts Reuters AFP Athens Greece’s new anti-austeri-ty government will put before Parliament early this week its first legislation tackling the “humanitarian crisis” caused by years of cuts, Prime Minister
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    • 801 24  -  Only 65% of Americans believe in evolution; only half believe humans are main cause of climate change Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg A girl holds out a carrot to a squirrel while a boy plays by a nearby stream. To their left,
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    • 407 24 AFP Reuters Dhaka Hundreds of protesters rallied in Dhaka to denounce the murder of a prominent American blogger of Bangladeshi origin, who was hacked to death with machetes after he allegedly received threats from Islamists. No one has been arrested but police
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    • 403 24 AFP Reuters Mexico City Mexico’s most-want-ed drug lord Servando Gomez, whose Knights Templar cartel smuggled drugs to the United States and iron ore to China, was finally captured on Friday without a shot fired. The former primary school teacher’s arrest delivers a boost
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    • 526 25 Apart from waterways and wildlife, it will have futuristic buildings that can be moved AFP Reuters Washington Google has unveiled plans for a new campus headquarters that will integrate wildlife and sweeping waterways, aiming to make a splashy statement in Silicon Valley
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    • 257 25 Reuters AFP London Apple Watch will replace your car keys and its battery will last the whole day, Apple chief executive Tim Cook has said in an interview. The watch is designed to work in place of car keys and the clumsy
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    • 98 25 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur Malaysian petrol and diesel prices will go up by 25 sen per litre (nine Singapore cents) from today, the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry announced in a statement. RON95 petrol will be priced at RM1.95
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    • 101 26 Hindu men from the village of Nandgaon, smeared with coloured powder, attending the Lathmar Holi festival at the Radha Rani temple in Barsana village, Mathura, India, last Friday. Holi is the Hindu spring festival of colours. In Barsana, people celebrate a variation of Holi called
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    • 492 26 It will slap steep fines, jail terms on offenders, seize assets to bring home billions hidden abroad Reuters Bloomberg New Delhi India said it plans tougher punishments, including jail terms of up to 10 years, for those who hide undeclared
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    • 285 26 Reuters Beijing China’s central bank said yesterday it would cut benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.35 per cent, a widely expected move as the world’s second largest economy continues to show signs of weakness despite previous easing measures. The central
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    • 224 26 Reuters Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley yesterday announced a Budget aimed at high growth, saying the pace of cutting the fiscal deficit would slow as he seeks to boost investment and ensure that ordinary people benefit. Here are the highlights: L Fiscal deficit seen at 3.9 per
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      • 100 26 Reuters Boston A United States appeals court has ruled that the trial for the accused Boston Marathon bomber can go ahead in the city, over his attorneys’ attempts to change the venue on the basis that it would be impossible to seat an impartial jury in
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      • 88 26 Reuters Bloomberg New York Billionaire Warren Buffett, in his 50th anniversary letter to shareholders, said that Berkshire Hathaway had finally chosen the right person to succeed him. “Both the board and I believe we now have the right person to succeed me as CEO a successor ready
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      • 113 26 AFP Teheran Iran has shrugged off a bid by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to abort a nuclear deal between Teheran and world powers by lobbying opposition in a speech to the US Congress. “I believe this effort is fruitless and it should not
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    • 29 24 Stay up-to-date with our stories, analysis and infographics btd.sg/budget_15 s Q. Budget 2015 fir BusinessTimes.com.sg BTcfeital Available on the H get it on K AppStore Google play thebusinesstimes btbreakingnews
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    • 486 26 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Hanoi Chicago Berlin Sydney Showers Clear Bangalore Kuala Lumpur New Delhi Johannesburg Jakarta Los Angeles Istanbul Melbourne Mexico City Dubai Barcelona Brisbane Singapore Today: Thundery showers mainly over northern and western Singapore in the afternoon. Monday and Tuesday: Afternoon thundery showers. Outlook: Air Quality PSI: 37-47
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  • invest
    • 1140 27  -  Reforms see retail investors perking up after period of declining interest Melissa Tan melissat@sph.com.sg Changes to the minimum board lots for shares have sparked an investor rush back into the market with the now-affordable blue chips being a major lure.
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    • 793 29  -  Wrong time to load up on yellow metal as returns over a 12-month period will likely be negative: UBS Tan Min Lan, Christopher Swann Both writers are from UBS Wealth Management: Tan Min Lan is head of the Asia Pacific investment office and Christopher Swann director
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    • 1396 30 / 31  -  From tennis to skydiving, this CEO has time for everything ME MY MONEY Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Wendy Lim’s first encounter with the wealth management industry was figuring out how to market this concept to Singaporeans. She had studied marketing, and was
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    • 728 32  -  Hospitalisation plan tailored for S’porean and PR students aged seven to 25 years old Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Home-grown insurer EQ Insurance has launched a hospitalisation plan for students. The EQ Student HealthPlus, as it is called, is tailored for full-time Singaporean and Singapore permanent resident
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    • 314 32  -  Michelle Lee mleeyy@sph.com.sg Central Provident Fund Investment Scheme (CPFIS)-includ-ed funds outperformed the Straits Times Index marginally last year. But CPFIS returns were poorer in comparison with broader global benchmarks. Lipper, a firm specialising in mutual and hedge fund data and analysis, stated recently that CPFIS-included unit
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    • 816 33  -  The boom in ski holidays has led to growing interest in resort properties among investors Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Snow-capped peaks, crisp cold air and soft, powdery snow. This has proved a winning formula for growing numbers of Singaporean travellers, especially those keen to ski
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    • 354 27 ST PHOTO: TIFFANY GOH Ms Wendy Lim’s initial savings plan was very simple. Every year, when she got her bonus, she would squirrel it away for another day. Over time, when her cash pile built up, she started investing with it. INSIDE INVEST SMALL STEPS ADD UP HOT DEALS IN
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    • 332 34 / 35 EDITORIAL The Budget has brought good news for families with young children and elderly parents. The maid levy for them will be halved to $60 a month. The new foreign domestic worker levy concession is not only a generous advance on the last reduction but it
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    • 1670 34 / 35  -  As the country gears itself up to care for more people in the comfort of their own homes, Janice Tai and Priscilla Goy take stock of home-care efforts and look at whether they can be ramped up successfully Janice Tai, Priscilla Goy jantai@sph.com.sg
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    • 635 34 / 35  -  Priscilla Goy At first glance, the three-room flat looks like any other Housing Board unit: The living room has a TV set, a sofa and a dining table with a few chairs. The bedrooms are small and generally neat, except for
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    • 565 34 / 35  -  Janice Tai Before her husband died five years ago, Madam Yiew Poh Lieng, 87, led an independent and active life. She would do the grocery shopping, whip up her husband’s favourite dishes and then go on to mop and clean their three-room
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    • 601 34 / 35  -  Janice Tai As he scooped some chicken curry onto his foster sister Aliah’s plate, Jeff said: “Don’t just have the potatoes. Here’s some ayam (chicken in Malay) for you.” “My foster parents have shown me what love is, and so, I’m able to love my foster
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    • 1217 36  -  Singaporeans may get too used to the habit of dipping into past reserves’ interest for spending Sunday with Chua Mui Hoong Opinion Editor muihoong@sph.com.sg Just for the record, The Straits Times wasn’t the first news outlet to call Budget 2015 a Robin
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    • 1391 36  -  Rachel Chang Assistant Political Editor rchang@sph.com.sg When Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s Budget statement last week did not crescendo in an announcement of cash handouts for every Singaporean, hopes for a 2015 General Election (GE) seemed to dim. Before the last
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    • 1933 37  -  Something told the accountant the near-bankrupt could not be a failure forever IT CHANGED MY LIFE Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Love can work in mysterious ways. Mac Ho will testify to that. In 1997, at age 39, he
      PHOTO: DESMOND WEE; PHOTOS: COURTESY OF MAC HO  -  1,933 words
    • [ This week in 1965 ] A look back at the events that shaped Singapore 50 years ago
      • 201 38 suntimes@sph.com.sg A plot by pro-Indonesia opposition members to overthrow the Malaysian government was exposed in a document presented to Parliament in Kuala Lumpur. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman later said the Communists and their Indonesian helpers had built “nests” all over Malaysia and
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      • 366 38  -  I REMEMBER: WHEN UNIVERSITY RESULTS WERE PUBLISHED IN THE STRAITS TIMES Jane Ng suntimes@sph.com.sg Bernard Tan was 22, a physics major at the University of Singapore and he’d found his final exams in January 1965 “difficult”. “I remember we had a gruelling six-day practical
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      • 84 38 Planes from the United States and South Vietnam separately bombed a North Vietnam naval base and supply depot on March 3 after ultimatums were given earlier in the week. The air strikes were part of the ongoing Vietnam War which saw American troops help
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      • 198 38 The 1964 Chinese New Year and Hari Raya festive season saw no fewer than 2,615 road accidents and 13 people killed over a three-week period. That toll led broadcaster Vernon Palmer, then assistant head of radio and TV programmes, to create a grim
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        46 38 Malaysia’s trade with China $145 million was a record high for total amount of goods imported 130 commodities were imported from China $32.5 million were spent buying sugar and honey was exported to China $38,771 2 commodities were exported to China Crude rubber non-electric machines
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      • 120 38 [PEOPLE] French actress Claudine Auger (right), 23, was named the new Bond Girl for the movie Thunderball (March 6, 1965) with actor Sean Connery as James Bond. She was spotted by writerproducer Kevin McClory while on holiday and he invited her to audition for the
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      • 153 38 On March 2, 1965, Australian Olympic champion Dawn Fraser, 28, was barred from competitive swimming for 10 years by the Australian Swimming Union with no reasons given. The ban was lifted ahead of the 1968 Games but by then, Fraser was 31 and it
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      • 76 38 “Unless there is a very strong public opinion in Malaysia, it is very easy for the Government to make mistakes... If we have a good and successful public opinion, as in a good democracy, we can avert the disasters of mistakes.” MINISTER FOR FINANCE GOH KENG SWEE,
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    • 1256 39  -  Survivors of acid attacks in India find support and reason to live at group set up by couple Amrit Dhillon For The Sunday Times In New Delhi suntimes@sph.com.sg When Mr Alok Dixit fell in love with a woman who survived an acid
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 211 39  -  John Gee The argument for more data on migrant workers to be published could be broadened (“More data could help prevent crimes involving maids”; Feb 15). At present, any discussion on migrant worker-related topics takes place in the absence of some very basic
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      • 300 39  -  Marietta Koh (Mrs) Singapore Chinese Girls’ School’s (SCGS) bold decision in using the young adult novel, The Hunger Games, as a literature text for its Secondary 2 students (“Teenage US bestseller scores as school text”; last Sunday) should be applauded. While I
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      • 248 39  -  Geoffrey Kung Editor at large Han Fook Kwang gave three good reasons why seniors should receive help from the Government and society (“If the elderly need help, let’s provide what they need”; last Sunday). However, it is also about what the elderly can
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      • 254 39  -  Kwan Jin Yao Imagine the reaction of the concerned parents who questioned the level of violence in Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games chosen by the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School (SCGS) as a literature text for its Secondary 2 students (“Teenage US bestseller scores as school
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    • [ science ]
      • 1237 40  -  Retiring research head at NUS plans to stay on to study ageing and the determinants of healthy ageing [I AM A SCIENTIST] Kash Cheong kashc@sph.com.sg Q: You have been deputy president for research and technology at the National University of Singapore for nine years. How
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      • 313 40  -  Kash Cheong Professor Barry Halliwell, 65, is deputy president (research and technology) at the National University of Singapore. He oversees all aspects of research, ranging from funding and hiring to safety and ethics. Under his leadership, competitive research grants secured by the university more than doubled between 2007 and
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      • IN BRIEF
        • 77 40 The eyelashes of a goat up close. Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States have discovered that 22 species of mammals from humans to hedgehogs to giraffes have a similar feature their eyelash length is one-third the width of their eye. Anything shorter, or
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        • 134 40 Researchers have developed a treatment that reversed Type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease in rats, giving hope to human sufferers of the diseases. The work of the Yale University researchers hinges on a compound called mitochondrial protonophore 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP). Existing therapies for Type 2 diabetes,
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        • 241 40 A year after the first Ebola cases surfaced in West Africa, the latest findings are highlighting new ways of hydrating patients in critical-care environments. Many patients with Ebola die because they are dehydrated. They often have severe vomiting and diarrhoea, which causes them to lose
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        • 142 40  -  Compiled by Chang Ai-Lien Researchers from Singapore’s Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and Quebec’s IREQ (Hydro-Quebec’s research institute) in Canada have synthesised “silicate-based nanoboxes” that could more than double the energy capacity of lithium-ion batteries. This breakthrough could hold the key to longer-lasting rechargeable
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        • 91 40 “How do you like #Chicago dressed for winter?” EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY ASTRONAUT SAMANTHA CRISTOFORETTI, who took this photograph of the Windy City from the International Space Station, and posted it on social media. Crew members on the space station photograph Earth from their vantage point 322km above
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    • 268 42 TV times BADMINTON German Open Finals (StarHub Ch112/Ch205 and 76.25MHz, 9.30pm). BASKETBALL NBA Miami v Atlanta (StarHub Ch202, 8.30am), Sacramento v Portland (StarHub Ch216, tomorrow, 7am). CRICKET ICC World Cup Pool A: England v Sri Lanka (5.45am), Singtel TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236. (8pm), Arsenal v Everton (10.05pm) Singtel TV Ch102
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    • 287 44 Watch the HSBC Women’s Champions in style Here is your chance to watch the world’s best golfers in comfort at the March 5-8 HSBC Women’s Champions tournament at Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong course. Question: Who is the defending champion of the HSBC Women’s Champions tournament? Three pairs of Premier Lounge
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    • 770 47  -  Veterans eager to play on after age-rule saga, even if they have to hold onto three jobs The S-League kicks off its milestone 20th season tonight, as defending champions Warriors FC take on Singapore Cup winners Balestier Khalsa amid much fanfare. Yet, there
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    • 858 47  -  Jonathan Wong, Chua Siang Yee The boots were stuffed in a box, the folded jerseys buried deep inside a drawer. The socks and shinpads lay scattered in the depths of a store room. After 10 years, former Singapore international Qiu Li’s love
      ST PHOTOS: ALPHONSUS CHERN AND ST FILE  -  858 words
    • 463 42 They rebound from loss to Cavaliers to post emphatic 113-89 triumph over Raptors Reuters Toronto The Golden State Warriors are not used to losing in the National Basketball Association league. So, when they did suffer a loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James
      Reuters; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  463 words
    • 279 42 AFP Chicago Former National Basketball Association (NBA) Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose underwent successful right-knee surgery on Friday and should return to the Chicago Bulls in four to six weeks, the team’s general manager Gar Forman said. The operation to repair the torn meniscus in
      AFP  -  279 words
    • 360 42 Reuters Indianapolis With Paul George sidelined through the first 58 games with a broken leg and Lance Stephenson now playing in Charlotte, Indiana Pacers guard George Hill has become a centrepiece instead of a complementary player. The Indianapolis native was the
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    • 387 42 Reuters Barcelona Mercedes gave their rivals a morale-sapping glimpse of their true pace in Formula One testing on Friday with Nico Rosberg lapping more than a second quicker than anyone else. After days spent pounding around on long runs with the slower medium tyres, the
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    • 395 42 BASKETBALL NBA Indiana 93 Cleveland 86, Philadelphia 89 Washington 81, Atlanta 95 Orlando 88, Boston 106 Charlotte 98, Detroit 115 New York 121 (OT), Toronto 89 Golden State 113, Chicago 96 Minnesota 89, Houston 102 Brooklyn 98, Memphis 79 LA Clippers 97, New Orleans 104 Miami 102, Denver 82
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    • 641 43 New Zealand hold nerve to beat Aussies to reach q-finals, India dismiss UAE amateurs AFP Sydney New Zealand reached the cricket World Cup quarter-finals with a nail-biting, one-wicket win over Australia in Auckland yesterday while, 5,500km away in Perth, India destroyed the
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    • 394 43 AFP Reuters Wellington Sri Lanka coach Marvan Atapattu has insisted that his side will not underestimate a faltering England when the teams meet in the cricket World Cup in Wellington today. England have yet to beat a Test nation at the tournament, having been
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      165 43  -  Text and pictures by Kevin Lim Amir Khan, 20 Professional mixed martial arts fighter Height: 1.8m Weight: 76kg Exercise regimen: I train six times a week and twice each day with Evolve Fight Team. Training covers muay thai, boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, wrestling and grappling. I also work on
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      • 62 43 Reuters Barcelona The chances of Germany hosting a Formula One Grand Prix this year are only 50-50 despite determined efforts to save it, according to Niki Lauda, the retired triple world champion and non-executive chairman of reigning champions Mercedes. Germany has alternated venues between
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      • 69 43 AFP Belfast Fifa chief Sepp Blatter said on Friday that the 2022 football World Cup final would not be held two days before Christmas but also ruled out compensation to European clubs for the winter tournament. The governing body’s hints that the
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      • 73 43 Richard Bok’s Singapore Under-22 team lost 0-3 to the Cambodian senior team in Svay Rieng, Cambodia, yesterday. Irfan Fandi, 17, who scored in each of the Singapore U-23 team’s last two ties, started but failed to fire his team to victory. The match served
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      • 75 43 Reuters Milan Bottom-of-the-table Parma have had a Italian Serie A match called off for the second weekend in a row after the squad at the financiallystricken football club threatened to strike over unpaid wages. The Italian football federation agreed on Friday to postpone
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      • 66 43 London Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea has slammed reports of a dispute with manager Louis van Gaal. It was claimed last week that he had not spoken to van Gaal for the last few months, adding to speculation that the
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    • 543 44 World No.1 set to miss cut at Honda Classic that was part of his run-up to the Masters Reuters The Times, London Palm Beach Gardens (Florida) Golf’s world No. 1 Rory McIlroy gave himself three tournaments to get in optimum form for the Masters in
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    • 354 44 The Times, London AFP Lausanne Vincenzo Nibali’s hopes of defending his yellow jersey at the Tour de France were plunged into doubt on Friday when the UCI, cycling’s world governing body, requested that its licence commission revoke the World Tour racing licence
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    • 437 44 Reuters London Novak Djokovic may never have a better chance to complete his career Grand Slam than at this year’s French Open but those predicting the decline of clay-court king Rafael Nadal should be wary, according to former star Andre Agassi. Had
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    • 273 44 AFP Pattaya (Thailand) World No. 3 Stacy Lewis remained on top at the Honda LPGA Thailand golf tournament yesterday but a series of costly bogeys saw her comfortable lead depleted ahead of the final day. On Friday, she had stormed three shots into the
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    • 296 44 Reuters Rio de Janeiro The organisers of the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 are to move or alter three venues, saving around US$1 billion (S$1.36 billion), with more changes and savings to come. The International Olympic Committee’s sports director Christophe Dubi said on Friday that
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    • 583 45 Pochettino says team can take belief from that day’s astonishing 5-3 victory over Blues AFP London Inspired by their stunning 5-3 demolition of Chelsea on New Year’s Day, Tottenham Hotspur will attempt to spoil Jose Mourinho’s love affair with the League Cup in
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    • 1107 45  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Sounding for all the world like a sec-ond-hand car salesman, Jose Mourinho claims that today’s League Cup final is the biggest final of his career. Whatever Jose says, it is wise to check under the bonnet.
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    • 338 45 AFP London Striker Olivier Giroud has vowed to bounce back from his Champions League humiliation against Monaco when the Gunners host Everton today. He missed a succession of chances as Arsene Wenger’s side slumped to a 3-1 last-16, first-leg defeat, and the
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    • 718 46  -  COMMENTARY Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg No one makes you fall in love. No one forces you to pick up a racket, ignore your homework, sweat through your school uniform. No one insisted that you join a football club, for a
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    • 755 46 Defeat in Turkey and a delayed return will leave Pool vulnerable, declares Pellegrini AFP London Manuel Pellegrini believes Liverpool’s exertions in Europe will provide Manchester City with an advantage when the teams meet at Anfield in a crucial Premier League tie today. Liverpool returned
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    • 81 46 AFP Crystal Palace’s Scott Dann (in yellow) heads home to make it 2-0 against West Ham in their Premier League clash yesterday. His strike was sandwiched between two goals from striker Glenn Murray, who was sent off in the 3-1 victory at Upton Park.
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    • 231 46  -  Wang Meng Meng Melayu Kedah 0 LionsXII 4 After their mediocre season last year, the signs are showing that the LionsXII are stronger in this campaign and last night’s 4-0 Malaysia FA Cup first-round win at Melayu Kedah provided further proof. Coach Fandi Ahmad
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    • 36 47 four-digit draw Feb 28 2015 First E 5690 Second E 4476 Third E 3831 STARTERS 1470 2831 3100 3743 4557 6666 8641 9216 9562 9702 CONSOLATIONS 0217 0777 1576 2083 5150 6113 7224 8178 8869 9158
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    • 264 1 1, thesundaytimes SUMIKO TAN Love life more page14 Why work so hard only to hide it underneath a loose T-shirt? You’ve seen him bare-chested at the gym. Or on the streets wearing a tight T-shirt to show off his buffed body. Here comes the spornosexual who is not shy about
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      • 1496 2  -  Rising affluence and shrinking living spaces have lead to more people keeping their belongings in storage Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg Technician Muhammad Razali, 4 2 use d t o s t o r e hi s t o y collection more than 2,000 Star Wars and other
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      • 1383 3 Amex is celebrating its 90th year here, together with Singapore’s 50th birthday, with a series of heritage-themed articles. In the ninth of a 10-part series in which card members reflect on local heritage and the past, AUDREY NG talks to lawyer Salem Ibrahim AMERICAN
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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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      • 2486 4 / 5  -  Spornosexuals the more hardcore, body-obsessed version of metrosexuals have hit Singapore Gurveen Kaur gurveenk@sph.com.sg With his six-pack abs, bulging biceps and tanned, smooth skin, Mr Edwin Kon looks every bit the fitness model. The flight attendant, 29, has been snapping topless selfies ever since he began hitting
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      • 537 6 / 7  -  Trained educators provide support for children with special needs in mainstream schools Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg When Montfort Secondary School normal academic student Eidren Loy emerged second in the school’s academic ranking last year, he did not show any feeling. But his allied educator June Yeo
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      • 702 6 / 7 White Sands Primary School pupil Ronaldo Christiano Garnell used to fly off the handle at the slightest provocation. In one incident, he crept under his table in the classroom and yelled at the top of his voice for more than half an hour over a minor
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      • 552 6 / 7 Every night without fail, Tan Hao Yi, 14, charges a hand-held device called an FM transmitter system. At the start of each class, he passes the transmitter, which comes with a microphone, to his teacher, who clips it against his shirt. The transmitter
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      • 483 6 / 7 When Mrs Chua May Ling first met Toro Kang, he was in Primary 3, but he had the reading skills of a preschooler. Mrs Chua, an allied educator in her mid-40s at White Sands Primary School, recalls: “He could not recognise or spell common
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      • 479 6 / 7 Ansel Lim (below) dreaded his first few months in secondary school. The Secondary 4 normal technical student recalls: “My classmates would make fun of me. They did actions I could not do, such as jumping and stretching, and said things like, ‘I can walk, you cannot.’”
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      • 1335 6 / 7  -  Relatively Speaking Venessa Lee venessal@sph.com.sg After actor Wesley Wong, 28, completed his first tertiary degree in 2009, his parents, veteran Hong Kong stars Melvin Wong and Angie Chiu, felt something was amiss with the youngest of their three sons. He did not seem eager to find
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      • 829 6 / 7  -  Seriously Kidding Tan Keng Yao kengyao@sph.com.sg Life for me and my husband can get just that wee bit hard with a rambunctious five-year-old around, in that we are hard-pressed to find the time or space to catch up with each other on most days. This
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        • 74 6 / 7 WALK, WRITE DRAW IN THE GARDENS Facilitated by Adeline Foo, author of the Amos Lee children’s book series, and Lee Kowling, illustrator of the children’s book, The Beaded Slippers And Pittodrie Pirates, the workshop is for children aged 10 to 12. Where: Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden, Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1
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        • 83 6 / 7 Join artist Susanna Goho-Quek at this workshop as she reveals the delights of Chinese opera through a riveting tale based on Fun At The Opera. For children aged four to nine. Organised by the National Arts Council. Where: The Little Arts Academy, 1 Selegie
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        • 54 6 / 7 Go on an outdoor adventure with Kyle the Kingfisher and Lynn the Leopard Cat as they battle evil creatures and myopia. For children aged five to nine. Where: West Coast Park, 71 West Coast Highway MRT: Clementi When: Sat, 4 7pm Admission: Free Tel: 9674-7043
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        • 64 6 / 7 Enjoy a production that entertains while engaging both young and old through songs, acting and props. For children aged three and older. Where: Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel, 1 Beach Road MRT: City Hall/Bras Basah When: Till March 21, 10am 2.30pm (Tue Fri); 10.30am, 2.30pm 5pm
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        • 51 6 / 7 Singtel TV, with Turner Kids channels (Cartoon Network HD, Boomerang HD Toonami HD), will present games, colouring, face-painting and meet-and-greet sessions. Where: United Square Atrium, 101 Thomson Road MRT: Novena When: March 14 15, noon 8pm Admission: Free Tel: Hotline 1688 Info:
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      • 1164 8  -  To sit in a cafe and sketch the rugged landscape of the Greek island is bliss for watercolour artist Tam Kwan Yuen Tam Kwan Yuen’s TRAVEL BLACK BOOK Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Who: Singaporean Tam Kwan Yuen, 28, is a watercolour artist. The bachelor is having a
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      • 634 8  -  Lydia Vasko BID FOR STAYS AT CHARITY AUCTION From today till next Sunday, Frasers Hospitality will be holding a charity auction in celebration of Singapore’s Golden Jubilee. Travellers can bid on 50 three-night stays at Frasers Hospitality’s serviced apartments and hotel residences at starting bids of $50 a night.
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        • 1200 9  -  Experience romance, adventure and the mesmerising pull of the sea on Royal Caribbean International’s cruises Lai Yi Ming TRAVEL in luxury and see the best of Europe with Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) fleet of cruise liners. With over 80 sailings from May to October, RCI offers peerless
          PHOTOS: ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL  -  1,200 words
      • 1366 10 / 11  -  The lively Lebanese capital has theatre and food as well as history and street culture Deepika Shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg When I tell my family and friends that I am travelling to Beirut on assignment, I keep getting these responses: “Who goes to Beirut?” and “Stay
        PHOTOS: GETTY IMAGES, EMILE ISSA/EMILE ISSA PHOTOGRAPHY, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS; ST GRAPHICS  -  1,366 words
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        192 10 / 11 There are other coastal cities worth visiting, most notably Tripoli, which is Lebanon’s second-largest city and famous for its mediaeval Mamluk architecture. Also Saida, for those looking for a more laid-back, souk-like vibe. Here, there are also centuries-old soap factories to explore. Also do not miss the country’s
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      • 1513 12  -  A retired American couple live for a week or more in one rental home before moving on to another Steven Kurutz New York Times What does it take to be a Senior Nomad? Be willing to cast off your stuff and accumulate no more; have
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        1173 14  -  Life is precious yet I don’t treasure it enough. Why do I take each day for granted? Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg In June last year, a friend of mine fell ill. The news came as a shock to everyone. He was about the last person you’d expect to
        ST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE  -  1,173 words
      • 773 14  -  Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg This year marked our very first Chinese New Year as a married couple and our first time navigating the tricky road that comes with filling hongbao. My husband, who is Burmese and hadn’t really celebrated the festival before we started dating,
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      • 696 14  -  Henry Alford New York Times I am afraid of the Machine. Expose me to banner advertisements or anticipatory marketing and I am instantly reminded of the inexorable rise of the android; hand me a pair of Google Glass and I am convinced that RoboCop was
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      • SG 50 TAPESTRY OF SINGAPORE STORIES OUR PROGRESS, THEN & NOW
        • 1779 15  -  Those who worked and lived in the Central Business District (CBD) recall how it has evolved to keep pace with globalisation Yannling Lim THE Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling financial nerve centre of Singapore. However, it was a very different place when Mr “Raju”
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        • 876 15  -  Mr Ang Swee Tian, president of Simex, recalls what trading was like on the floor and the transition to electronic trading Suki Lor TRADERS in pits shouted their orders, complemented by hand signals. The mood could be electric, especially when there was breaking news. That was
          PHOTOS: NURIA LING, ST FILE PHOTO  -  876 words
        • 673 16  -  Photo contests help chronicle a nation’s evolution Yannling Lim THE first President of Singapore, Mr Yusof Ishak, could not have been more succinct when he said at the opening of the 1965 Malaysia Student Photographic Exhibition, that “one of the uses of photography was to serve
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        • 771 16  -  Photography helps Dr Tan Siah Heng to connect with his family Yannling Lim THE arrival of his first child in 1996 prompted Dr James Tan Siah Heng to take up the art of photography. “I found that the photos taken by simple point-and-shoot not good enough
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        • 719 20  -  Cathay is a household name for generations of movie lovers Suki Lor CINEMA operator Cathay Organisation is a household name with roots going back 80 years. Set up in colonial Singapore in July 1935 as Associated Theatres, it was renamed Cathay Organisation in 1959. The company owns
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        • 777 20  -  Cargo Community Network is a pioneer in electronic communication in the air cargo industry Suki Lor CARGO Community Network (CCN) was set up at an opportune time, offering solutions when the logistics industry was facing difficulties in the early 1990s. The company, whose shareholders are Singapore Airlines,
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    • 130 23 THE 5 SEARCH (SEASON FINALE) Channel 5, 7.30 and 9.30pm This episode features a guest performance by Secondhand Serenade (right). Find out who will walk away with the grand prize of $30,000 and a MediaCorp artiste management contract at 9.30pm when the results are released. ABOUT SCHMIDT
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      • 896 24  -  In his first novel in 10 years, Kazuo Ishiguro asks if people are better off burying parts of their history Book Of The Month SIZZLING READS: MARCH Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Kazuo Ishiguro’s first novel in 10 years is a dreamy, unforgettable fantasy
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        425 24  -  Ho Ai Li Many a history student has had to answer this in one form or another: What caused World War I? The answer, according to a bunch of Cambridge dons in this time-travel caper, is straight-forward: the assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the war-mongering of
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        382 24  -  Rachel Au-Yong His classmates call him “Psycho” and his grandma calls him “Fly”. But mostly, his family and friends give Greg Hall a wide berth. Liverpool novelist James Rice makes his debut with a heartbreaking and sensitively rendered story told in the form of the diary of a teenager
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        389 24  -  Clara Chow If every book has a soundtrack, Aquarium’s would be the unremitting bleakness of Seattle grunge. In American writer David Vann’s prose, accreting painfully into a portrait of a damaged mother-daughter pair, one is reminded of Chris Cornell’s hurt-animal growl of the 1994 hit Black Hole Sun “Won’t
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        448 24  -  Lee Jian Xuan Film-maker-author Miranda July’s body of work is impressive, if not in depth, then at least in breadth. In a career spanning two decades, she has put out performance art, recorded albums and has a clutch of acting and directing credits. So it is no surprise that
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        334 25  -  Walter Sim “In a city there’s a million places they can kill you from. “(Back home) you don’t have a squad, you don’t have a battle buddy, you don’t even have a weapon. You startle ten times checking for it and it’s not there.” Thus, a war-hardened Marine expresses
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        365 25  -  Clara Chow A strange thing happens with Australian writer Brooke Davis’ first novel. For much of its first half, it can be an eye-roll-inducing affair with its faux-naif narrator and surreal set-up. But then, it suddenly hits its stride, when its unlikely trio of characters a seven-year-old girl, her
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      • 719 25 New York Times N ew Y or k C ur i ous s t ro ll ers i n early-16th-century Venice might have paused by the shop of the great printer Aldus Manutius only to be scared off by a warning posted over the
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        363 25  -  Nabilah Said In The Girl With All The Gifts, M.R. Carey builds a fascinatingly bleak world set just outside London, with the last of humanity facing off some terrifying monsters “hungries” or creatures who crave human flesh and detect them by scent. Ten-year-old Melanie looks forward to lessons in
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        325 25  -  Sarah Giam Who: Artist Wong Shih Yaw, 47. His exhibition, allegories the works of Wong Shih Yaw, is on till next Sunday at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. The retrospective features more than 60 of his drawings and paintings, spanning 1994 to 2014. What are you reading now?
        PHOTOS: WWW.BOOKS.COM.TW, NANYANG ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS  -  325 words
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      • 2190 26 / 27  -  Hobart in Tasmania is developing a buzzing restaurant scene Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor In Hobart hsueh@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/tanhsuehyun The restaurant scene in Sydney and Melbourne is exciting, and it is easy to dismiss Hobart in Tasmania as a sleepy town down under Down Under. But home-grown
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      • 1193 26 / 27  -  Kenneth Goh Chef Damien Le Bihan could have become a gardener in a golf club if the Lycee Hotelier de Dinard, a culinary school in Brittany, France, had been slower in sending out acceptance letters. He found himself at 16 at the crossroads
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      • 945 28  -  New offerings at riverfront locale include European, Malay and Thai food Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg Punggol is shedding its sleepy town label with a bonanza of cafes and restaurants popping up. The riverfront locale and meandering park trails are luring diners keen on tranquil views and
        PHOTOS: TIFFANY GOH, NEO XIAOBIN, JUST THE PLACE, WAYNE'S CHILL-OUT, TRUNK AT BAY, HORIZON BISTRONOMY, RILEK 1 KORNER; ST GRAPHICS  -  945 words
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        732 28 CRAVINGS Those with a sweet tooth can customise their dessert platter with any three cakes, cupcakes and tarts (three for $8.90). Popular items include the choco crunch, Paddle-Pop and lychee cheesecakes. Wash them down with flavoured sodas ($7.90), such as Lycheetini and Yuzu Fizz served with a
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      • 732 29  - Transforming the Bar Billiard Room Raffles hotel bar will have live jazz, 450 types of single malt whiskies and a new food menu Melissa Kok melk@sph.com.sg The luxury Raffles Singapore hotel is breathing new life into its storied Bar Billiard Room, transforming the space into a more casual whisky bar.
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      • 268 30  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun These biscuits tick all the right boxes: no additives, chemicals, preservatives and transfat and they are baked rather than fried. Funnily enough, some of them also taste mighty good, considering there is barely any salt in them. That
        ST PHOTOS: DESMOND WEE  -  268 words
      • 90 30 Here’s something quite unusual a nut brittle that isn’t teeth-achingly sweet. Instead, British company Mr Stanley’s almond, cashew and hazelnut brittle has a hint of salt and lots of crunchy nuts. The brittle is good for eating on its own, especially with a cup of coffee.
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      • 123 30 The German Market Place has become a good treasure trove of snacks and food which are household names and staples in Europe. Apart from finding remoulade for potato salad and sandwiches, I also gawk at and then grab some biscuits. One of these is a
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      • 87 30 Edamame is one of my favourite snacks, but trust Japanese snack engineers to come up with something really addictive: crisp little edamame-flavoured balls. They have the soya bean taste of the real thing, but what clinches the deal for me is the crunch. In no
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      • 1313 30  -  This flavourful japanese fishcake stew counters the richness of festive goodies Hunger Management Tan Hsueh Yun Food Editor hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun In theory, the endless feasting during Chinese New Year is wonderful. This is the time of year to eat with wild abandon, all in the name
        ST PHOTOS: TIFFANY GOH  -  1,313 words
      • 774 31  -  Adrift serves ingredients from around the world, often thrown together in unexpected ways Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Wong Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg The start of the year has seen the two integrated resorts here boosting their culinary offerings. In January, Resorts World Sentosa launched new Japanese
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        35 31 Parfait Of Raspberry, Rose, Cocoa Mochi ($12) There is something very satisfying about all those layers of cream. Here, the bits of fruit and jelly make it just a wee bit less sinful.
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      • 274 31  -  Cheap Good Eunice Quek After what seems like endless steamboat meals, yusheng and snacking during this Chinese New Year period, I’ve gone on a binge of spicy food. So far, I’ve had tom yum soup, curry fish head, roti prata and laksa. But what I really crave
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      • 639 31  -  CHEAT SHEET HOW TO NAVIGATE THE FOOD WORLD LIKE A PRO Text and photos: Chris Tan Before electric rice cookers were invented, rice-eaters around the world developed many ways of preparing the beloved staple. Here is a survey of the most common methods: L Pre-soaking: For the most
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      • 441 31  -  Sarah Giam MISCHIEF Actresses Michelle Chong and Cynthia Chua, together with Twelve Cupcakes owner and former DJ Daniel Ong, have set up a restaurant at Esplanade Mall. It opened last Friday and seats 80 indoors and 100 outdoors. Mischief offers American street food such as Sloppy Joes,
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    • 47 5 Good Investment OPEN HOUSE LIONEL LOO 1-6PM Sentosa 1) Wide front. 4+1 fr $15M 2) Dual facing. 5+1 $26M 3) Super Villa $33M-$45M Call *****592 *****062 Must View $13M!! PEARL ISLAND Villas. 3.5-sty, 5 bedrm. Pte lift, berth, wine cellar. Quality finishes, spacious, airy. Steve *****741 Newsman
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    • 369 5 Excellent Location MAGGIE CHEANG 8201 6660 FH. GCB IN Orchard. Land approx ***** sf, build up *****sf. 6 bdrm. A1 decor. With S/pool. Also for rent NAPIER VICINITY. 16,000 sf. Only $21m even neighbour yelling why selling so cheap! BOTANICAL GDNS. Tropical retreat. 15,000 sf. Elevated. 1KM TO DEMPSEY. Sparkling
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    • 939 6 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: 22 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 22 Lakeholmz
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    • 164 6 Open House $3.XM! TERRACE WITH park view! 1800/ 2300 sf, Wide frontage, 4+1, quiet. 1-6pm Call *****997 SA sole agt Excellent Location $5.XM SEMI-D! WALK to MRT, GCB locale. 3100 sqft 3 sty, 4+1 rms. Price right to sell! Call *****000 now Excellent Location DETACH LIKE GCB in Ewart locale!
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    • 162 6 Open House TRULY ONE OF The Best 2½ sty Bunglw 5+1 ensuite. 5420/ 7000 sf Park 4 cars View by appt. 9787-3836 Must Not Miss HILLTOP GCB Bt Timah 30,000sf Nice View 6+2rm Gorgeous Pool. $42m Only Call Bernard Wu *****139 Must View OPEN HOUSE NAMLY 5+1 5423/6500sf Brand New.
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    • 122 6 Excellent Location BEST VALUE GCB. Serious seller. Top quality finishes. 5 ensuite rms. Large car porch. 9022-6269 Faith Excellent Location $5.XM! MANY CHOICES of Corner/ Semi-d. Open hse Sat/ Sun 1-6pm. 1km RGPS/ NYPS. Call *****997 SA A*** GCB Botanic 5bdrm +pool +theatre 12 carlots Land 15.5/9ksf val. Very Exclusive!
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    • 144 6 Must View **VICTORIA PARK VIEW, Brand new detached. Park 4 cars. Lift/ pool terr 5+1. 5000 sf. 9171-5812 Vernon Fire Sale BOTANIC GARDEN VICINITY. Brand new modern bunglw 18,000/8,000 sf. 5+1+1 rm. Pool. $neg. *****396 CRE Must View MOST DESIRE GCB. Award winning. New! FH. Pool, lift, matured Gdn. Park
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    • 143 6 OPEN HSE 3-5PM! Buckley Rd New FH Semi-d 3-Sty Roof Gdn Pool 3,126 5,566 s.f. Near ACS/ SJI(J) Call 9723-1841/9295-0137 Must Not Miss **1KM ACS/SCGS! GOLDHILL Rare FH 5+1. 2648/3084sf Spacious. Reno. Greenery VTO. Kim 9190 3033 Excellent Location VALUE BUY! F¡¯HOLD.$ neg Modern semi-D Goldhill Terr Watten/ Hillcrest/ Shelford.
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    • 142 6 Open House MAJESTIC BUNGLW 5555/ 4500sf. University Vicinity Face E. Elevated Grandoise layout, 6+1. Teo *****269 Priced To Sell GEM IN LINDEN Dr 9860sf. Watten 6300sf $13xxpsf Merryn 5611/6500sf New! Daniel Ling *****605 Well Kept ORIOLE CRES *****/8000 sf 4+1. Good taste. Serene/ butterflies birds. Elegant. $18.8M Jeff *****318 DTZ
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    • 157 6 Excellent Location $4.XM BEAUTIFUL TERR Tudor Close vicinity 3000 sf 2yrs old, A1. 2.5sty+roof gdn 4+1. 9623-4620 ST Must Not Miss OLDIE BUT GOODIE! 9800 sf Linden new build/subdivide, elevated. Potential good buy! *****098 CL Priced To Sell Good Investment SUPER CHEAP! VERY Good Rental Yield. Fully Reno. Chancery Lane.
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    • 311 6 Balestier/Toa Payoh Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Sale D12 Balestier/Toa Payoh/ Serangoon/ Boon Keng Houses For Sale f 11 n v Open House Sat/Sun (1-5 pm) t Off Balestier (No. 4 Jalan Kemaman) Brand New Corner Hse F'hold. 5 giant size rms Spacious 4000 sq.ft. Simple usable layout Affordable deal!
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    • 845 7 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 November 2014 issue of Home Decor. Home Decor, Singapore's #1 interior decor magazine, is now available in
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    • 118 7 Excellent Location RARE! EAST COAST Terr Face green. Huge 2100 sf Good layout. 1Km Tao Nan $2.xM only. MC 9767 9155 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 View KATONG 3STY CORNER Terr 2910sf,
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    • 217 7 Must View BOURNEMOUTH 2 STY detach, Land 9200/ Built in 6500 sf, pool, mature Gdn, Koi pond, *****887 Good Investment ELIAS TAN 8258 5817 Service You Trust VALUE BUY! 2STY inter terr Everitt Rd 1400 sf. Well kept. Original.Walk to MRT. Serious seller. $2.1M neg. Must View NEW SEMI-D@ F
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    • 240 7 Freehold RARE! TEMBELING RD 2 sty 2052/2456sf. FH, squarish wide frontage, SW, future MRT. Near East Coast Rd. Must View GEM OF EAST. New 3.5 sty corner w/lift pool. 0.5km Tao Nan. 4+1, 2814/6200sf *****269 Faith, sole agt Excellent Location Show House **EXCLUSIVE LISTING Special price! Harvey Ave/ Guan Soon
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    • 657 7 Toh Heights New Bungalows Idyllic location in the East. Highest land, best view, windy With 2 lifts, long S/pool. Large Garden Basement car park Call Developer: 9863 5635/9727 2996 ~Agents Welcome Must Not Miss BELOW $600 PSF Kew Gate cluster landed. 2454 sf 3sty, 4rm+utility. Good size patio/rms. Chin 9185-4434
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    • 200 8 Near MRT RARE GOLDEN HILL Estate!! 3.5 sty about 2770/3600sf spacious layout, quiet,easy parking call *****983 CT Excellent Location DETACHABLE SEMI-D QUIET 5080/7000 sf, wide road, Huge kitchen. Easy access to main rd. *****995 EW Good Investment BELOW $1000PSF! QUICK! regular land 4800 sqft. Build dream bungalow Don’t wait! Call
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    • 208 8 Excellent Location Don't Miss D19 STRATA TERR/ semid. fr $2.1M. Fantastic waterway view. Tranquility like no others. Vince 9115-0321 Excellent Location ROBEY CRES. CORNER Terr. 3349sf, cul-de-sac, $3.38M Berwick new semid $3.75M Call Soo Cheng 9322 7788 Must Not Miss $3.XM SEMI-D 4086/4500 sf 6+1 F’hold. Walk to NEX/ S’goon
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    • 269 8 Excellent Location BLOXHOME DRIVE SEMI-D 999yrs S/sty Approx 2799 /1400sf 3rm, rebuild. Good layout. www.juneleng.com BRYAN *****168/*****803 Showhouse Sat Sun 2-4PM 30 JALAN LANJUT Terr 2.5 sty FH. Land 2000 3600 sf, 6+1. TOP Soon. JALAN KURAS Terr, 2.5 sty. Land 2369/ 4000 sf, 5+1. Open view. JALAN CHENGAM Terr,
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    • 184 8 Excellent Location GEM OF YUNNAN Gdn. FH 3sty inter terr, 5+1. Land 3448sf. Unblock. Very windy. Eddy *****993 ERA Near MRT INTER TERR CASHEW Cres nice cond. Bt Panjang Pri, 5+2, 3.5sty, 1669/3500 sf. 999 yrs. 9099-9098 Joji Priced To Sell Must View ELIZABETH DR RETRO S/sty Inter-Terr, FH. 3-rm
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    • 214 8 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 2014Q1 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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    • 204 8 Near Amenities ***OFFERS CAME! SELLING soon! Modern 3 sty Terr Gerald Drive 999 yrs. 1644 /3000 sf. 5 huge rms. Park 2 cars. $2.xM only. Hurry!! Must View BEGONIA DRIVE LAND 6566 7500sf. 2½-sty Semi-D. 6rms ensuite Good layout. Pool. Sheena 9666-6188 Excellent Location **RARE! PRICE REVISED! Saraca Vicinity 2-sty
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    • 191 8 Must Not Miss MAJESTIC CORNER PLOT at Seletar. Perfect for dream home! 8609 sf, 6200sf, 4550sf. 9001-2866 Benn Must Not Miss $3.2M LAND 3680SF 2Sty Near Greenwich 5+1 rooms Well renovated. Park 2cars Face South. 9456-8855 Must Not Miss BUNGLW LAND FOR rebuild off Saraca, elevated 4420/ 2800sf 12m frontage.
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    • 191 8 Must Not Miss Urgent Sale LOWEST PRICE The Sail 614 sf. $2050 psf. $1.2xM 678 sf. $1980 psf. $1.3xM 861 sf. $1970 psf. $1.6xM 1313 sf. $1900 psf. $2.4xM Marina view. $2200 psf!! *****123 www.EricTay.com Good Investment MARINA BAY SUITES, 3-rms 1596sf. Pool, IR, Gdn view! Tenanted Jan 2016! Owner
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    • 178 8 Excellent Location METROPOLITAN 2BDRM 786 sf. 3 mins to MRT. Above #30 Sth facing. Unblocked view. Call Marcus *****212 Good Investment ALEX RES.PANORAMIC view 3 mins walk MRT. 2 bdrm. $1.239M. 3 bdrm $1.537M. Katherine Low 9625-1123 Must Not Miss near mrt COMMONWEALTH TWRS1min Q’town MRT. 1-4Bdrms. Fr $779kReputable developer
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    • 158 8 THE INTERLACE 2-RM. 1044 sf. Unblock. Free shuttle to MRT/Vivo Facilities $1.43m Christine 9068-7300 CARIBBEAN 1636 SQFT 4+1 Marina waterway view!. Vacant. *****183 Astro Freehold NEW! RARE! PARC Condo 3bdrm. 1300sf V High Flr Unblock, almost new cond, MRT; 2 Bedrm 980sf with tenancy 8100-5888 Melvin Must Not Miss THE
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    • 296 9 Must View Panoramic View CONCOURSE SKYLINE. 2+1. 1324sf. MBS, Flyer pool view. Opp MRT. Best location. *****260 Ann ERA Excellent Location NEAR MRT OWNER AUCTION 24/3 Concourse Skyline, 1162 sf #22 99yr near Nicoll Highway MRT. 9792 2639 Michelle Near MRT **AUCTION THE PLAZA 590 sf. Quiet corner unit, 1bdrm
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    • 260 9 GL I Orchard/Cairn hill GO Orchard/ Cairnhill GO Orchard/ Cairnhill D09 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale QQ9 Pte Apts For Sale Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. h A?’ pmrgTTTTro,,;8r r -a*. Rr nr-- >■'. ll»K i r Set above the pulse of Orchard Road
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    • 148 9 Priced To Sell HOT PROPERTY ALMOST SOLD!!! UE Square 2088sf 4+1 Penthse Bright F/facilities MRT. $2.95M neg! Hurry VL 9455-0898 Freehold Don't Miss RIVERGATE 2BDRM, VERY High flr. Unblocked Superb cond. Rectangular. Corner unit. Sebastian 9389-3431 Must Not Miss Prime Location LEONIE SUITES 1RM 689 sf Big master bdrm. High
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    • 156 9 Good Investment LIBERTE @SARKIES. F’HOLD Highly coveted add, capital appreciation. Newton MRT, Orchard, 1km to ACS, etc. Special Star Buy units!!! 1+study fr $1.6xxM. 2 bdrm fr $1.9xxM. YKK 9431 2080 Must Not Miss Eric Goh 9062 7773 NATHAN SUITE, JUST TOP 20% disc, FH, fr $1800psf New showflat, daily
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    • 621 9 DISTRICTS PRIVATE PROPERTY CLASS CODES 24 27 25 23 21 26 28 20 13 12 22 1 1 10 9 5 8 7 4 1 19 14 18 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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    • 100 9 Must Not Miss PARKVIEW ECLAT Grange Rd. FH. 4+1 rooms. 3251 sf. Unblock balcony. Pte lift Prestigious living. $10.75M Priced To Sell FREEHOLD ONLY $14XX PSF neg.Valley Pk, 1216 sf, 2rms, tenanted, Great World City/ Future MRT/ Facilities. *****842 Excellent Location NATHAN PL, FH. Spacious living, 1044 sqft, 2+study. Well
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    • 101 9 Must View D’LEEDON GOOD BUY! 1+1/ 2/3/4/PH Gdn hse! Near good Sch, amenities. Designer ID. Bring luggage!!! Priced To Sell Cheong 9837 9888 KINGS ARCADE. FH. 2-rm, 1295 sf excl. open terrace. 1 Km Nanyang/RGPS. MRT. NTUC. Botanic Gdn. $1.8xM Just TOP Doris Tey 9670 3898 ***FIRE SALE! D’LEEDON 2rm
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    • 116 9 Near MRT ***26 NEWTON FREEHOLD!!! 1Bdrm 474 sqft fr $1.1xM 2Bdrm 560 sqft fr $1.4xM 2+Study 775 sqft fr $1.8xM Richard Chung 9696-3013 Must View LINCOLN SUITES STUDIO brand new vacant, high flr/ nice view,behind United sq $1.33m. *****098 Joji Excellent Location LUCIDA 2-BDRM FH 1060sf. F/ facilities. Marina view.
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    • 145 9 HILLCREST ARCADIA 3BDRM 1700sf tenanted $1.8M neg Doreen *****345 Suntec MONTEBLEU 1500SQFT. 4+1. Unblock. High floor. MRT. $2.2M. Aspac 9023-6389 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 Excellent Location PANDAN VALLEY TOWER Blk 2088sf 3+1+1 Lift Level Lush greenery quality reno freehold Owner *****734 Excellent
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    • 105 9 Move in Condition F’HOLD. PRESTIGE HGTS Studio High flr. S/E facing. Mins to eateries mall. $630K. Cindy 9873 9000 Must Not Miss BENSON FONG 9029 2790 Service You Trust CHEAP! TREVISTA 3BDRMS 1141sf. Very high flr, NS/ pool facing unblocked MRT Tenanted/own stay. Hurry! Just TOP REGENT RES. FH. 2rm,
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    • 234 10 Must Not Miss NEW LAUNCH NEAR MRT. 1-bdrm from $951K. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4-bdrm Dual Key Avail. Rick Fok *****177 Must Not Miss NEW LAUNCH NEAR MRT. 2-bdrm from $1.1xM. 1/2/3/ 4-bdrm Dual Key Avail. Simon Chin *****860 Near Amenities NEW LAUNCH NEAR MRT. 3-bdrm from $1.5xM. 1/2/3/ 4-bdrm Dual
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    • 272 10 Aalto 2445 sf, 4+1 $4M Sovereign 2637 sf $4.6M Makena 1152 sf, 3bdrm $1.6M Waterside 2142 sf, 3+1 $3M BayshorePk 936sf 2rm $1M OneAmber 1442sf 3rm $2.1M Navin Bafna 8468 4750 R*****7G Propnex L*****22J OPEN HOUSE TODAY! 5 Rhu Cross #05-15 COSTA RHU ù 11am-6pm ù 2 bedrooms, ù 1015
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    • 247 10 Just TOP MEYER RISE. FH. 2/3/4 rms PH. Sea/ city view. Pte lift. F/facilities, amenities/ good schs/shopping ctrs. Freehold Best Deal EASTERN LAGOON, 893 sqft 2rm high flr sea view future MRT. Stangee Pl 3rm 1335 sf. Albert *****292 Freehold FREEHOLD 1RM. High ceiling Direct Developer. Cape Seawind. Mins Future
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    • 224 10 Must View Don't Miss CHEAP! THE BAYSHORE, 3+1, 1184sf, #15 up, unblock no noon sun, $1.088M neg. Darius PN 9880 1790 Priced To Sell BLUWATERS 2, $1.2M neg 1496 sf. 999 yr. TOP 2011, Grd flr w/ patio. Fantastic value. Call *****577 Visit: cityhomeseller.com/sgd171 Priced To Sell BringCheque FREEHOLD! FERRARIA
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    • 256 10 Must Not Miss TROPICAL SPRING 3rm.Cosy Esparis 3rm 1170 sf. Nice. Pinevale 3rm 1349 sf. Reno Doublebay 2+study. MRT. New Launch Laraine Quek 9229 6731 KINGSFORD WATERBAY 1165 units, 6 strata terr, 2 strata semi-d. River/ pool view. Bus MRT/ amenities sch/ shops. 1 bdrm from $5xxK, 2bdrm from $6xxk,
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    • 244 10 Good Investment Grab It Now! **KOVAN FH NEW Launch 99yrs Price! Extra disc fr developer! Mins walk MRT 2/3/4rm/dual key fr $8xxk only!! Evelyn *****310 Must View Keon Ang 9220 7000 NEW! NEW! NEW! Price from $5xxK. 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5-bdrms. Kingsford Waterbay Upp S’goon View. VVIP Preview Excellent
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    • 195 10 Aaron 9387 7116 HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA Henry Tan 8223 1199 HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK
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    • 208 11 David Lim 9762 2248 HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA Jacqueline See 9180 3643 HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA Deborah Queck
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    • 198 12 Joshua Ho 9468 2521 HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay. Pool/ Nice river view! 1 to 5 BR. Do not miss. Call Now! ERA HOT LAUNCH! $5XXK up! Kingsford Waterbay.
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    • 209 12 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Pte Apts For Sale 415 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Priced To Sell **POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 1) Parc Vista 1076 sf 2 rms 2)Lakefront/Lakeshore 3)Floravale 3rms fr $850K Jason Liew *****626 Exec Condo BANK'S SALE AUCTION 24/3! THE Floravale, 4+1 rms, 1324sf,
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    • 237 12 Near MRT ROSEWOOD CONDO 3-BDRM. MRT. 1173 sf. High flr, pool, windy. Int’l Sports Sch. $970k neg. View by appt. STAY UP STAIRS shop down stairs. 920 units 1-5 bdrm MRT/ Library/ CC all under 1 roof. From $6xxK. Call *****109 for express pass Must View Best Deal NORTHWOODS JLN
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    • 245 13 Near MRT realestategroup Seamless Connectivity NORTH PK RES Approx 22 min MRT-Orchard! New NS Highway! Seeking interest. Call Kenny Lee 8333 3013 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Call John Choo 9007 7152 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH
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    • 180 13 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg 500+ Units, F&B, Cinema, Library. Seeking interest. Winston Loh *****948 Priced To Sell SELETARIS FH, PRICE of an EC! 3 bdrms, 1389 sf, asking $791psf. Furn. Auspicious no. Danny *****777 Excellent Location realestategroup Desirable Lifestyle NORTH PK RES Mega Shpg
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    • 203 13 Good Investment SELETAR SPRINGS RESORT style condo. Gerald Dr, off YCK Rd. 1012 sf, 2+1. Move in. Full facilities. $900k. Face Greenery Jessie Choong 9362 8000 BLK.220 AMK AVE.1, 3’NG’ 67sqm High flr, Unblock/ greenery, reno,quiet, good schools. All races/ PR. Must View Don’t Miss Care Honesty CHEAP! 3’NG’ 443
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    • 257 14 Must Not Miss HOT PROPERTY 105 CENTRAL 4A Windy. 104 sqm, Dr-Dr, All Races PR, near MRT/ Mall/ Amenities. Robin *****813 Must Not Miss 3’NG’ BLK 313. 68sqm. Mid Flr. Reno. 2 x Split Aircon Serious Seller. All Races PR eligible. Call Sole Agent Must Not Miss 4’A’ 260 BT
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    • 286 14 Must View 4-RM, PINNACLE @DUXTON #4X, 96 sqm. Panoramic View. Almost New. Windy. Sell only. Lee 8382 5589 Move in Condition Rare Listing EA 526 CCK, #08, 141 sqm. Reno bright windy unblock MRT/ Sch/ Malls/ Golf. All races/PR. Grace *****957 Must View JAC ATHENA 8333 0133 RARE! 446 3+STUDY
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    • 290 14 Must Not Miss SUPER CHEAP! 4-RM BLK 117 Clementi St 13. Low flr, move in cond, face greenery. Chinese ratio filled. Just TOP TRIVELIS DESIGNER HOME 3rm Brand new flat with reno, $30K 1st timer grant No resale levy,fr $443K up Must Not Miss 4’A’ BLK 28A Dover Cres. Fancy
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    • 253 14 Must Not Miss 4’A’ BLK 452 Hougang. Unblocked, windy. Face park. 4 bdrms, Nice layout. Lift landing. Call 9009-7912 Excellent Location Don't Miss 4’A’ BLK 502 Hougang Ave 8. Malay hse. Mid flr. Mo-ve-in cond. Amenities. All races. VTO. 9239-1265 Zai Must View 834 HOUGANG CENTRAL Nice EM. Renovated. 100%
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    • 239 14 Excellent Location POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS 5’I’ 649A/ 650A/ 659A/ 662A. 110 sqm. Near MRT. 9005-7569/ 9675-6494 Excellent Location 4’A’ 360 #11 Yung An. New List! Mall/ market/ food ctr 4-rm 636 #06. Mins MRT/ Mall. Call Neo CS 8161-7124 Must Not Miss 5A 824/ 4A 273D 824 925 943 high flr.
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    • 276 14 Must Not Miss VALEN PANG 8588 8183 4’A’ BLK 229 Huge 107 sqm High flr. Move in cond. Near Amenities. Priced to sell 8588-8183 Valen PN Move in Condition Exclusive 5’I’ BLK 751 St. 71. High flr. Reno. Can convert 4 bdrm Walk to IKEA/ Courts/ Giant. Near MRT. 9139
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    • 244 14 Priced To Sell Derek Chong 9833 1225 4’A’ 466C, 91 sqm. Corner. Very high flr. Sea view. 10 yrs. Basement parking. Ask $399K www.teampower.sg Near Amenities 5’I’ BLK 330 #16. 120 sqm MRT/ Sun Plaza. Designer decor. Bright windy. Neg. Helen *****908 DTZ Must Not Miss 5’I’ CORNER 483 Admiralty
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    • 294 14 Open House 4-6PM. 5’I’ CORNER 257A Compassvale Rd. High flr. Unblocked. 110sqm Reno. VTO. James 9363-8008 4’A’ BLK 188B Rivervale. #01. 100% reno. Mall/ LRT All races. Asking $450k neg. Saadiah 9005-1985 Move in Condition 4A, BLK 268D Compassvale High flr, amenities, MRT, schools. Serious seller. Freddie 9424 5701 HSR
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    • 308 14 Priced To Sell Jessie Tan 9852 0848 4’S’ 145 NORTH Ave 1, 84 sqm, 100% move-in. Face park. Lift upgraded. $380k neg All race. Serious seller Must Not Miss Exclusive 5I CORNER BLK 545 S’goon N, high flr, near amenities. Cosy. Good courtyard. Can contra. *****340 Suresh Near Amenities HighFloor
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    • 215 14 Good Investment 5’I’ 256 CORNER. Reno. MRT.Sch. Low flr. 4bdrm. 5’I’ 450C. High flr. 4bdrm 5’I’ 888A, Corner. 4bdrm. Near MRT 5-RM 450A TAMPINES St. 42. Nice reno, high flr, near future MRT. View by appt. Daniel 9139 0888 Priced To Sell 706 TAMPINES 4’A’. 102 sqm. High flr. All
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    • 246 15 Must View BEST VALUE 4’S’ 800 YISHUN Ring Rd. Mid floor. Well renovated. Near MRT/ sch. All races. Grab! Frances 9791-0842 3-RM BLK 627 Mid flr. Next to lift Near MRT, amenities unblocked windy *****134 Expat Choice OPEN HOUSE LIONEL LOO 1-6PM: Sentosa 7856/9000sf 5bdrm $21K! 2) Cove Dr 7800sf
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    • 223 15 Must View Expat's Choice DETACHED TOSCA ST, Upp East Coast. S/sty. 6000 sf. 5+1. Gdn, patio. B&W design. Yeow Meng *****623 Immediate NEAR MRT 3-STOREY INTER TERRACE Mistral Pk.Nr Simei 1643/ 2400sf. 4+1 F/aircon Auto gate. Ronnie 9615-5922 Must Not Miss BEDOK RIA PLACE 2-sty terr 2400sqft. 4 bdrm. Gdn,
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    • 242 15 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ BukitTimah Houses For Rent 454 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Excellent Location EXPAT'S CHOICE BRAND NEW SINGLE sty detached at rail mall near Bt Timah reserve, 4+1 pool 5100sf, $10.5K. *****214 Expat Choice DALLA VALE SEMI-D Springleaf Ave 5+1/3260sf Choice unit. F/Facilities/
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    • 309 15 Immediate EXPAT'S CHOICE NEW! THE VISION 3+1 Mid flr Condo facilities. Opp Mac Donald. West Coast Plaza/ Pk/ NUS. Sok Ee 9190-4137 Near Amenities ONE NORTH RES. Studio 614 sf. Loft unit. Parkview. F/furn. 3 mins MRT. $4.1K 1st Apr. 9340-5970 Owner BLUE HORIZON 2+STUDY P/furn Good cond. Bright Breezy.
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    • 227 15 Expat Choice NEW, CORNER, 2RM, 2 baths Stella RV River Valley. City area. Ask $3k (unfurn) Immed. Owner 9387 1577 Must Not Miss CAIRNHILL CREST 1-BDRM 1130 sqft. Near MRT. Face pool. F/furn. Avail early Apr. Call Owner *****460 Excellent Location SOPHIA RD 3-BDRM 4 Baths 1700 sf. P/furn. Near
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    • 320 15 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! FOUR SEASONS PK. 2300 sf. Reno. 3 bdrms. Greenery. $9k. Irene 9850 5768 ROBERTSON 100. 1-BDRM. 678sf. High flr. Nicely furn. $3.5K. *****637 CML ELIZABETH TWR 4+1. 3200
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    • 241 15 Must View THE TRIZON 2-BDRM 1044sf High floor. Greenery view. Full facilities. Quiet. $4k. Call 9388-5575 KK Whang Good Schools MARTINA (OPP ACS) 3+1. P/furn. Pool gym. $4k. Near Newton MRT. Immed. Call Clinton 9851 2159 Expat Choice D’LEEDON 2433SF, 4+1 Mid floor. Bright Breezy, Unblocked, Greenery view! Balcony Anand
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    • 228 15 Excellent Location JUST TOP! HIGH flr 2bdrm+ 2 bath, Mins to Boon Keng MRT. Regent Res. Sunday 3-5pm. Call 9631 1947 YN Near MRT OLEANDER TOWER 2-BDRM Near MRT T Payoh Hub. F/facilities. High flr. Windy. Spacious. Immediate. Furn. Just TOP Expat's Choice REGENT RES S’goon. Just TOP. 2-bdrm, P/furn
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    • 289 15 COSTA RHU 2239SF 4bdrm Facing bay, reno, avail immed, View Sat/ Sun 45pm. Anjana 8168-4051 Excellent Location EXPAT'S CHOICE COTE D’AZUR. 3 bdrms. 1389 sf. High flr. Sea view. P/furn. $5.3K. Avail Immed Call Sophia *****391 DTZ Must View Don't Miss URGENT! THE ARISTO East Coast, 2+1 PH, 1442 sf,
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    • 242 15 NEW LIST! HORIZON Gdn Cluster Hse. 4/5-rm. 2800 sf. Condo facilities. Int’l Sch. Mark 9856-0257 FLAME TREE PARK. Approx 1600 sqft P/furn. Thomson Plaza Hp Doreen *****801 Ulu Pandan/ Clementi Rd/ Sunset/ Bukit Timah Pte Apts For Rent 464 D21 D21 listing can be found after D11 Must View HAZEL
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    • 799 16 HDB Median Sub-letting Rents in 4th Quarter 2014 Town Class code 2-Room 3-Room 4-Room 5-Room Executive Ang Mo Kio 482 $2,000 $2,450 $2,800 Bedok 483 $2,000 $2,400 $2,600 $2,700 Bishan 484 $2,000 $2,600 $2,900 Bukit Batok 485 $1,900 $2,300 $2,480 $2,700 Bukit Merah 486 $2,200 $3,000 $3,200 Bukit Panjang 487
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    • 292 16 Excellent Location 84B LOR 2 5-rm Balcony. Furn. Avail Early Mar. New Aircon. 3 mins MRT/ Interchange. Charlie 8118 9352 HDB APPROVED 3+1, Blk 688B Woodlands Dr 75. Nicely reno. Avail 1st Feb. Thomas 9109 3421 OT 120 MARSILING DR. F/Furn, Reno. Professional family Immed. Doreen 9061 5801 510 EA
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    • 289 16 BLK 899A TAMPINES St 81 Master/common rm. Furn/ AC, near amenities. Immed Jenny Goh *****049 DTZ FURN COMMON RM@ Chai Chee Aircon, Wifi. No cooking, no visitor $600. Single female *****778 Mdm Lee BLK 357 CLEMENTI, common rm. Furn. Avail immed. Owner 9066-9667 UNITS NEEDED, EXPAT Tenants. Good budget. All
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    • 254 16 Immediate NEW @PAYA LEBAR Square. 5 mins to Suntec city. 506, 815, 958 1300 sf. New! 8618-1168 Evon INSIDE/ OUTSIDE CBD MRT. 700-8500 sf Good bldgs. $3.80-$5psf FP *****800 NEAR PAYA LEBAR Square brand new 500-3000 sqft 4-sty, pte lift. 9023-0182 BT TIMAH SHPG Ctr 1700sf a/c carpet, greenery neg
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    • 275 16 Good Investment TOP SOON! DIRECT fr Developer! Robinson Rd #8 up. 600-7000 sf. FH. Foreigner eligible *****330 Corin Excellent Location NEAR MRT THE CENTRAL CLARKE Quay 635sf/646sf+loft, High flr, River view. neg. Also for Rent. Shirley 9667-7079 Excellent Location PEACE CTR 2800 sf@ $50K Able to sub-divide to 700 sf
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    • 310 16 Just TOP NEW! ALEXANDRA CENTRAL F&B #01. 30sqm, Shop #03 17 31 sqm, Other sizes avail. Shirley 9667-7079 EAST COAST BEST Frontage Heavy Traffic. 2 sty est 2500sf. 3 toilets. Pte rms. Suits Spa. Lyn 9699 6868 FAR EAST PLAZA, #02, #03, #04, $2k up, Fashion, Gift etc PK Tang
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    • 230 16 Good Investment GROUND FLOOR RETAIL Restn in West Coast. Sell 20% below launch Good catchment, frontage! High Yield! Winson 9680 9920 Good Investment LAST UNIT! FACE Escalator! Macpherson Mall. Freehold 710 sqft, No ABSD/ SSD. Good yield! *****080 YKK Must View Douglas Goh Chun Kiat 8137 7000 PEARL BANK SHOP
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