The Straits Times, 14 June 2015

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      Lock icon More foreign workers seek help over wage woes
      584 2 / 3  -  4,500 turn to MOM as it reaches out to workers via initiatives such as roadshows Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg More foreign workers are seeking help with salary disputes, new figures show and more effort has been spent reaching out to them. The
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      Lock icon No clothes, no shame? ‘Rite of passage for some’
      906 2 / 3 Kota Kinabalu A group of Western tourists recently caused a furore when they stripped and took pictures of themselves naked on Mount Kinabalu in Sabah. But it is not the first time that famous tourist attractions, some of which are religious
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      Lock icon Najib calls for action after more quakes rattle Sabah
      304 2 / 3 Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak ordered government agencies to take action after two earthquakes hit Sabah early yesterday morning. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MMD) said the first quake, measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale, occurred at 2.25am, 14km north-west
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      Lock icon Lighting up the night
      160 4 Pink, green and blue lit up a 2.3km stretch of road from Geylang to Sims Avenue, as the annual Hari Raya light-up began last night. Themed Reliving the Kampung Days, this year’s Hari Raya light-up will show nostalgic elements from the past, such as the gable
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      Lock icon Living Lab for Pulau Ubin by December
      532 4  -  Integrated facility will support researchers studying wildlife and biodiversity on island Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg A new integrated lab facility equipped with scientific equipment to help researchers and students study Pulau Ubin will be ready by the end of the year. The Government will
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      Lock icon INITIATIVES TO ENHANCE BIODIVERSITY
      237 4  -  Carolyn Khew SPECIES RECOVERY PROGRAMME Two bat houses, or enclosed areas for bats to roost, will be built in Jalan Noordin, a mangrove habitat, and Bukit Belukar, a forest habitat. Spanning 3m to 5m in width, these structures provide roosting sites for existing bats such as
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      Lock icon Mendaki starts mentoring programme for students
      311 4  -  Lim Yan Liang Mendaki has started a mentoring programme for students who lack support at home, as it sharpens the focus of its education programmes. The Malay-Muslim self-help group identified 150 Secondary One students for the pilot programme, which kicked off at four of
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      Lock icon Man with transplanted penis to become a dad
      472 4 AFP Reuters Johannesburg A South African man who was the world’s first successful penis transplant patient is to become a father, just months after undergoing surgery, his doctor said. Urologist Andre van der Merwe, who led the team that performed the operation,
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      Lock icon Shootout at Dallas police HQ
      685 6 Man likely killed by snipers after he shot at building and planted explosives outside it AFP Reuters New York Times Dallas Snipers shot and presumably killed a man yesterday after he attacked the police headquarters in Dallas and planted bombs in a dramatic rampage in
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      Lock icon Thousands gather for annual Pink Dot rally
      319 6  -  Lim Yan Liang yanliang@sph.com.sg Despite a light drizzle, thousands gathered at Hong Lim Park yesterday for the seventh Pink Dot event. The annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rally promotes the “freedom to love” regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Organisers
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      Lock icon 2 nabbed with 1.4kg of drugs at border
      250 6  -  Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Two people were arrested on Friday morning after they were caught with more than 1.4kg of drugs at Woodlands Checkpoint. Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers had stopped a Singapore-registered taxi, driven by a 52-year-old Singaporean man, for a routine
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      Lock icon Malaysians defend gymnast flamed over leotard
      639 8 Sports Minister Khairy among those who support Farah, who won six medals AFP The Star/Asia News Network Kuala Lumpur Malaysian gymnast Farah Ann Abdul Hadi delivered a withering rebuke after Internet trolls criticised her for wearing revealing clothing at the South-east Asian (SEA) Games.
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      Lock icon Happy ending to ping-pong table fiasco
      436 8  -  Benson Ang bang@sph.com.sg The issue of a horseshoe-shaped table tennis table spotted at this year’s SEA Games carnival resembling an art installation by prominent Singapore artist Lee Wen has been resolved amicably. The Singapore SEA Games Organising Committee (Singsoc) has agreed to make a
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      Lock icon “In gymnastics, Farah wowed the judges and brought home gold. In her deeds, only the Almighty judges her. Not you.” Malaysia’s Youth and Sports Minister KHAIRY JAMALUDDIN
      78 9 Malaysia’s Farah Ann Abdul Hadi (right) on the podium with compatriot Tan Ing Yueh (left) and Vietnam’s Phan Thi Ha Thanh after the
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      Lock icon Ancient site in Yemen ‘destroyed by air strike’
      457 9 Saudi-led coalition denies attack on 2,500-year-old Unesco World Heritage site New York Times AFP Bloomberg Sanaa A protected 2,500-year-old cultural heritage site in Yemen’s capital was obliterated in an explosion that news reports here blamed on an air strike. The attack also
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      Lock icon Rise of the ‘upskirt perverts’
      984 10  -  Rising number of offenders mirrors growing presence on Internet forums where photos and videos are shared Miranda Yeo Tee Zhuo miranday@sph.com.sg teezhuo@sph.com.sg HE LURKED in the aisles of shops with his camera phone ready, waiting to creep up on unsuspecting female shoppers.Clemence Koh, 18, stalked
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      Lock icon Volcano sends villagers fleeing
      128 10 Indonesian villagers fleeing as Mount Sinabung’s volcano spewed fresh searing ash and gas yesterday, a week after the local authorities told residents to evacuate a 7km danger zone. The alert in North Sumatra province was raised to the highest level last week as the authorities feared
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      Lock icon Ex-reality star weds Swedish prince
      526 11 Prince Carl Philip and Sofia Hellqvist’s 550 guests include royals from Britain and Japan AFP Stockholm Hundreds of Swedes gathered in the hot summer sun yesterday to watch former reality show starlet Sofia Hellqvist become a real-life princess when she married Prince Carl Philip in
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      Lock icon Hush over blaze at N. Korean landmark
      479 12 Media blackout on fire in famous Koryo Hotel; foreigners locked out of 3G network Pyongyang If a major landmark were to catch fire in a capital city, you would expect plenty of evidence to emerge in the news and on social media. Not
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      Lock icon Clinton talks of shared prosperity in presidential bid
      782 12 Bloomberg New York Mrs Hillary Clinton launched the second phase of her presidential campaign yesterday, drawing heavily on her personal story as she outlined her vision for shared prosperity for all Americans. After two months of low-key outreach to voters and donors
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      Lock icon Federation reaches out to smaller Chinese clans
      461 12  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Chinese clan association Pak Seng Hong set up by construction workers, carpenters and renovation contractors from China’s Guangdong province 157 years ago has just 60 members now and the numbers are dwindling. That is also the story
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      579 11 Celebrate Singapore’s Jubilee Year in the heartlands Your neighbourhood shopping centres bring the nation’s 50th birthday cheers to your doorstep yannling lim The shops strung in courtyardstyle around HDB blocks right downstairs from your living rooms are as cosy and homely as a backyard for birthday parties. Here is where
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      155 13 28Uv SEA GAMES w/ CYCLING TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 13 14 JUNE The 28 th SEA Games will hold its Cycling races on 13 and 14 June. Do expect traffic delays in the areas identified starting from 2am to 1:30pm All buses, MRT and taxis are in service. Where possible, please take
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      Lock icon More enrol young kids in coding classes
      577 14  -  Centres, workshops report rising demand as parents realise value of programming skills Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg The last thing parents may want their children to be doing during the holidays is to be hunched over a keyboard, staring intently at a computer screen while
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      Lock icon Football party raises $140k for KKH fund
      300 14  -  Lester Hio A total sum of $140,000 was raised at a football party for the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital Health Endowment Fund (KKHHEF) yesterday. The fund was set up 13 years ago for underprivileged paediatric patients who are under the hospital’s care
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      Lock icon Here, this bag of groceries will help
      139 14 Minister for Education Heng Swee Keat (right) delivers a bag of groceries containing necessities, such as toiletries, biscuits and instant cereal, to Mr Lim Cher Lai (left), who is in his 60s. Mr Heng was doing so as part of the Groceries on
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      Lock icon Bishan was site of bloody WWII battle
      1086 15  -  Former and current RI students pore over photos and documents to dig up the past for SG50 project Tee Zhuo teezhuo@sph.com.sg Instead of rows of red-brick housing blocks, there were rows of gravestones. Before Bishan became one of the most sought-after places to
      SOURCE: Becoming Bishan project; PHOTOS: KWONG WAI SIEW PECK SAN THENG; ST GRAPHICS; ST PHOTO: TIFFANY GOH  -  1,086 words
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      Lock icon Are ride-matching apps an UBER PROBLEM?
      903 16  -  Drivers say they are not vying with cabbies, and that a rating system keeps them in check Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Drivers working for ride-matching apps like Uber have hit back at claims that they are unregulated and have an unfair advantage over taxis, saying
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      Lock icon HE GOES THE EXTRA MILE FOR CUSTOMERS
      223 16  -  Adrian Lim He is not in the food and beverage business, but Ken Long buys bottled water wholesale in batches of 10 to 15 cartons at a go. This is so he can offer them to his passengers when he chauffeurs them around.
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      Lock icon FREEDOM TO PLAN OWN TIME
      260 16  -  Adrian Lim When he started driving for Uber in February last year, Mr Steven Tang also applied for a taxi driver’s vocational licence. The 53-year-old admits that the ride-matching firm from the United States was still relatively new in Singapore, and he thought he might
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      Lock icon Caterers, workers blame the fixers
      657 17  -  Middlemen often vanish with the workers’ money or cream off part of the money given for meals STALE FOOD Joanna Seow joseow@sph.com.sg There are no easy solutions to the food safety issues that migrant workers face, caterers and observers said. Efforts to improve service are
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      Lock icon To S’pore with love, from kids
      150 17 Instead of playing video games or watching cartoons, these children spent their Saturday morning decorating cakes for Singapore’s 50th birthday celebration. They were part of a group of 300 children making the effort to decorate colourful cakes at a public space next to JCube
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      Lock icon 6 schools survived quake, thanks to S’pore
      536 18  -  S’pore retrofitting team in Nepal had wrapped columns, beams and walls in wire mesh and canvas Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Six schools stood strong while the buildings crashed down around them, during Nepal’s recent 7.8 magnitude earthquake. The schools in and around the capital
      PHOTOS: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY  -  536 words
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      Lock icon Modi out to stretch yoga’s soft power
      741 19  -  Indian PM has made it his government’s aim to further popularise yoga at home and overseas Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg At the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, a government-funded body in Delhi, yoga experts are busy putting
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      Lock icon 16 killed as Indian bus hits overhead power line
      227 19 AFP New Delhi At least 16 passengers were electrocuted and 27 others injured after their bus hit a high-voltage power line in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan, police said. The private bus was carrying more than 50 members of a
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      Lock icon Palau burns Viet boats to warn against poaching
      355 20 AFP Koror (Palau) The small Pacific island nation of Palau has set fire to four Vietnamese fishing vessels caught illegally operating in its waters, and delivered a stern warning that it will not tolerate poaching. The 77 crew members were transferred to
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      Lock icon Jakarta seeks answers on ‘boat payment’
      487 20 Row escalates as Abbott refuses to deny allegations that Australia paid people smugglers to turn back boat AFP Jakarta Indonesia yesterday demanded answers from Australia over allegations that an official paid thousands of dollars to turn back a boat of asylum-seekers, saying such a
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      Lock icon Migrants protest at Italian border
      316 20 Reuters Ventimiglia (Italy) Dozens of migrants refused entry into France have gone on hunger strike at the Italian border crossing in Ventimiglia, where they organised a sit-in and threatened to block traffic. French border police on Friday said they had been ordered not to let
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      Lock icon Obama loses vote on fast-tracking TPP
      903 21  -  House Democrats shoot down package of measures despite his last-minute plea Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg The White House is scrambling to get President Barack Obama’s ambitious Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade deal on track after he was dealt a staggering blow
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      Lock icon Internet privacy tools no obstacle to Chinese hackers
      391 22 New York Times San Francisco Chinese hackers have found a way around widely used privacy technology to target the creators and readers of Web content that state censors have deemed hostile, according to new research. The hackers were able to circumvent two
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      Lock icon Blair faces accusations as wealth hits $125m
      359 22 London Eight years after stepping down as British premier, Mr Tony Blair is travelling the world and winning the hearts of people in countries such as China. But back home, the 62-year-old is being accused of blurring the line between his work as
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      Lock icon Oldest newlyweds at 103 and 91
      255 22 AFP Eastbourne (Britain) A 103-year-old man and a 91-year-old woman have held their wedding in Britain, becoming the oldest couple to get married in the world. Mr George Kirby and Ms Doreen Luckie who have been together for 27 years looked delighted as they
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      Lock icon Siblings’ suicide: Mum says fear kept her away
      376 22 AFP Beijing The mother of four children who apparently committed suicide in China after they were left unattended by their parents for months spoke of her regret as she returned home. Ms Ren Xifen had a “grim, tear-filled reunion” with the siblings
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      Lock icon 3-year-old shoots himself with gun in mum’s purse
      269 22 Ohio A toddler in Ohio has killed himself by pumping a bullet into his chest with a handgun he found in his mother’s purse, the second accidental shooting death involving a child this month in the state. In an emergency services call
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      Lock icon Hackers steal data on US security personnel
      685 22 Second intrusion by suspected China-linked group puts intelligence and military officials at risk New York Times Washington Hackers with suspected links to China appear to have accessed sensitive data on US intelligence and military personnel, American officials say. The White House, in revealing
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      Lock icon No deal without debt relief: Tsipras
      490 23 Greek PM ready to give ground but with strings attached that Germany can’t accept Reuters Athens/Brussel Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he was willing to accept unpalatable compromises to secure a deal with international creditors, provided he got debt relief in return, something
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      Lock icon YouTube Gaming set to challenge Amazon’s Twitch
      187 23 AFP San Francisco YouTube said it is creating an online arena devoted to video game play, jumping onto a hot “e-sports” trend and challenging Amazon-owned Twitch. YouTube Gaming will debut in Britain and the United States in the coming months, according to product
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      Lock icon Three scenarios as default looms
      298 23 Bloomberg With financial doomsday drawing ever closer in Athens, all eyes are on what comes next. Some things are clear: Greece owes the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about US$1.7 billion (S$2.3 billion) this month. –Repayments to the European Central Bank (ECB) next month and in
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      Lock icon Jeb shows world he’s a different kind of Bush
      673 24 He surprises European hosts with his depth as he prepares to declare his White House bid New York Times Berlin After emerging from a 45-minute meeting here with Mr Jeb Bush, the foreign minister of Germany, Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, told colleagues
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      Lock icon Game over for Kickstarter cheat
      374 24 New York Times New York The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement in its first Internet crowdfunding case, which involved a board-game maker who investigators say took in more than US$120,000 (S$ 161,000) on Kickstarter to fund a project but spent the money
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      Lock icon Johor prince posts defiant video after minister’s warning
      466 24 The Star/Asia News Network Petaling Jaya The Crown Prince of Johor in Malaysia was believed to have conveyed a defiant message in a video posted on Facebook last night, hours after a senior official warned him to stay out of politics if
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        Lock icon Shanmugam on visit to Washington
        57 24 Minister for Foreign Affairs K. Shanmugam will start his week-long working visit to Washington today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press statement. Mr Shanmugam will meet National Security Adviser Susan Rice, Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other senior members of
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        Lock icon Upset supporters of PAS set up party
        67 24 The Star/ANN Shah Alam (Malaysia) A non-governmental organisation, known as PasMa, mainly comprising Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) supporters unhappy with the Islamist party’s leadership, has announced that it will set up a new party. PasMa president Phahrolrazi Zawawi said the new party would
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        Lock icon California cuts water rights
        51 24 Reuters Los Angeles California’s water board, facing a devastating four-year drought, on Friday curtailed some longstanding water rights for agriculture and other uses in Northern and Central California for the first time in nearly 40 years. The curtailment affects more than 100 so-called senior water rights
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        Lock icon Egypt to open new Suez canal in Aug
        56 24 AFP Ismailia (Egypt) Egypt will inaugurate a “new Suez canal” shipping route on Aug 6 aimed at speeding up traffic along the existing waterway and boosting revenues, officials said yesterday. Dubbed the Suez Canal Axis, the 72km project will run part of
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      Lock icon Woman allowed to use frozen embryos over ex’s objection
      607 25 Chicago court rules against former boyfriend, who plans to appeal New York Times Chicago In a closely watched, long-running dispute over who gets custody of frozen embryos when the man and woman who created them disagree, a Chicago appeals court has
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      251 23 TALK. PLAY. DANCE. IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Parents, do you know that every word you say to your baby helps to build his brain? How play is related to success in life? And how music and dance boost language and maths skills? Find out more at the 2nd Straits Times
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        32 27 Direct insurance products may not be for everyone, but there are tools out there to help Singapore consumers make informed financial decisions. See >>Page 29
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        67 27 A tough childhood has spurred Eric Chiew to start his own business, educating people on financial principles. See >>Page 31 Credit Savvy’s Eric Chiew with his wife Janet Tay and their Corgi Bombom. Mr Chiew believes it is “more important to generate
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      2456 27  -  This is the first of a three-part series on how to better manage your finances. This week, we look at young adults and offer tips on how to maximise use of Central Provident Fund savings. Stephanie Heng hsteph@sph.com.sg Entering the working world and
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      974 29  -  Direct purchase insurance makes products more accessible and affordable but know your needs Benedict Koh Professor of Finance and Associate Dean Singapore Management University Singaporeans face two key risks in life: dying too young and living too long. The latter risk, commonly known as longevity
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        863 30  -  After his car was damaged in a flash flood in 2013, motor enthusiast Vincent Bong was grateful to have it overhauled at a familiar workshop at no cost to him Alfred Siew DRIVING to the office one morning in 2013, Mr Vincent Bong could sense it
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        285 30  -  Alfred Siew DR STANLEY Angkodjojo was driving along Orchard Road in December last year, when he accidentally hit a taxi while trying to give way to oncoming vehicles at a congested junction. No one was injured and there was no visible damage, according to the doctor, who had
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        1611 31  -  Eric Chiew has no regrets about leaving a lucrative banking career to strike out on his own Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg The lure of a lucrative career in corporate banking would entice many of us, but young entrepreneur Eric Chiew was happy to throw
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      246 31 COLLINS ST MELBOURNE BUY NOW BEFORE ADDITIONAJ 3% STAMP DUTY (1 JULY 2015) FIRST RELEASE DIRECTLY ON WATER PRICES FROM A$445,000 *6 fi: f Artists impression i ■r WATERFRONT LIVING ON ONE OF MELBOURNE’S MOST ICONIC STREETS Innovative 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, designed by Koichi Takada Architects. Present
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      309 32 EDITORIAL Singaporeans’ awareness of their natural habitat has been enhanced by the choice of the Common Rose as the national butterfly in a contest organised by the Nature Society (Singapore). Six butterflies had been shortlisted for voting, by experts in the field, based on their beauty, size,
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      1522 32  -  Terror groups adept at using social media to attract followers from all over the globe Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg Within 24 hours of meeting a fighter from the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) last year, Malaysian Umm Baraa married him willingly. The 27-year-old
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      1010 33  -  While heart-breaking, the Mount Kinabalu tragedy also brought Singaporeans together Sunday with Lydia Lim Associate Opinion Editor lydia@sph.com.sg Last week, we mourned and we celebrated as a nation. We cheered the efforts and victories of our nation’s SEA Games athletes even as we
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      901 33  -  Denise Chong denise@sph.com.sg It was a week of roasted pigs. Before I met friends last week to try out a restaurant which specialised in char siew, I did some reading on pork. No, not reviews of the eatery, but reports about a male chauvinist pig putting
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      1060 33  -  Han Fook Kwang Editor At Large hanfk@sph.com.sg Last Monday I met two shining examples of hope and endeavour amid poverty. If there were a SEA Games competition for students in this category, they would be my choice of gold medal
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    • [ This week in 1965 ] A look back at the events that shaped Singapore 50 years ago
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        474 34  -  Jennani Durai jennanid@sph.com.sg Former People’s Action Party (PAP) minister Ong Eng Guan resigned unexpectedly from the Legislative Assembly this week in 1965. The one-time mayor and national development minister said that the Assembly met too infrequently to do any good, and that his work as
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        599 34  -  I REMEMBER: THE VIGILANTE CORPS Jennani Durai When Mr Allen Goh returned to Singapore after studying law in London, he expected to be posted to the police force to finish serving national service (NS) on a part-time basis. Instead, he was assigned to an
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        66 34 Malays We do not depend on communalism to win our battle. We will depend on our performance. We will compete with the Central Government on who can give a better life to the Malays, and we will win.” SINGAPORE PRIME MINISTER LEE KUAN YEW, hitting
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        62 34  -  Research by Doris Goh, Information Resource Centre, Singapore Press Holdings MARATHON WORLD RECORDS (MEN) Oct 21, 1964: 2hr 12min 12.2sec Abebe Bikila (Ethiopia), Tokyo Olympics 4: n June 12, 1965: 2hr 12min Morio Shigematsu (Japan), Polytechnic Marathon in England Dec 3, 1967: 2hr 9min 36.4sec Derek Clayton (Australia), Fukuoka
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        Lock icon Green light for topless dancers from Africa
        214 34 The Singapore police gave the green light to an African dance troupe to perform four shows featuring bare-bosomed women this week in 1965. The approval for Les Ballets Africains, the national dance company of Guinea, came just hours before the troupe was scheduled
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          246 34  -  Ho Ai Li Mr Lee Siow Mong, a Confucian scholar and a pioneering senior civil servant, threw some hard punches during an interview in The Straits Times this week 50 years ago. “Boxing one’s way out of the doldrums an art to be acquired
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          209 34  -  Ho Ai Li Jymy Asmara, 44, a leading Malay writer based in Singapore in the 1950s and 1960s, was preparing to go to Australia to seek treatment to regain his sight, The Straits Times reported this week in 1965. He had lost his
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      1415 35  -  Thanks to hard work, property developer can now afford the finer things in life Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@yahoo.com David Cheang is decked out in a crisp white shirt and tuxedo, sans bow tie and cummerbund. Everything about him is
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      975 36  -  What if the govt loses? Or the people punish the democratic camp? There’s no way to know Leslie Fong leslie@sph.com.sg The writer is a former editor of The Straits Times The senator strode briskly into the meeting room inside the American Consulate
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        314 36  -  Aaron Low Chin Yong Many years have passed since the last World War, but the world has not become safer. More recent developments have changed the way we live, the most significant of which was the Sept 11, 2001 terrorist attack which made
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        290 36  -  Lim Bee Khim (Ms) Director Corporate Communications Ministry of Health Madam Rosalind Tham Pui Ying highlighted some feedback she received from pioneers regarding their Pioneer Generation benefits (“Address seniors’ concerns about healthcare subsidies”, May 31). Pioneers who are receiving treatment at subsidised specialist outpatient clinics (SOCs)
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        309 36  -  Samuel Ling Ying Hong A shop in Holland Drive sells $25,000 high-voltage electrotherapy chairs, and its customers are typically elderly heartland folk in poor health. A check with the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) shows that the devices have been withdrawn from certification. I
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        166 36  -  Ding Yuanyuan (Ms) The demographic shift characterised by an ageing population and shrinking young workforce remains a tough nut to crack. This shift can be seen as the product of social progress. With this progress comes more gender equality, and greater chances for women to fulfil
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      1246 37  -  In the fourth of a five-part series, we look at how toxic stress stunts brain growth in children Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Harvard professor Jack Shonkoff is talking about the profound effect parents have on their young children when he mentions the “Still
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      341 37 The “Still Face Experiment” video begins with a mother playing with her baby. She looks into her child’s eyes, follows the baby’s cues as she points and laughs. “They’re working to coordinate their emotions and their intentions,” explained Professor Edward Tronick. Then the mother is asked
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      Lock icon A NEW FRONTIER IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT
      237 37 Professor Jack Shonkoff is the Julius B. Richmond FAMRI Professor of Child Health and Development at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Harvard Graduate School of Education; Professor of Paediatrics at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital; and director of
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        1256 38  -  Acclaimed scientist gets breakthrough from doing test on his own immune cells I AM A SCIENTIST Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg Q: You’ve won awards for your research on auto-immune diseases, which include rheumatoid arthritis and childhood diabetes. And last year, you were
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          Lock icon Developing hydrogel for infant pneumonia
          253 38 A researcher from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has received a US$100,000 (S$ 134,000) grant to develop a new type of antibiotic gel to treat infants in rural countries suffering from pneumonia, a lung infection that can be caused by bacteria. Such a gel could
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          289 38 Reuters Dinosaur fossils estimated to be 75 million years old were recently found to contain microscopic structures that appear to be red blood cells with nuclei as well as rope-like collagen fibres. The discovery was made by scientists from Imperial College London, through
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          218 38  -  Compiled by Audrey Tan Xinhua Scientists from the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE), the Tropical Entomology Research Institute and the University of Tuscia have found 13 previously unknown wasp species in Kenya and Burundi in Africa. The wasps belong to the
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        111 38 The mantis shrimp, native to the Indo-Pacific, is renowned for having club-like arms that can strike prey at speeds matching those reached by a 5.56mm rifle bullet. The impact can generate a force exceeding 50kg hundreds of times the shrimp’s weight. Researchers at Nanyang Technological University have discovered
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        114 38 “A person’s frequency of stress may be less related to inflammation than responses to stress. It is how a person reacts to stress that is important.” DR NANCY SIN, postdoctoral fellow at Pennsylvania State University’s Centre for Healthy Ageing and Department of Biobehavioral
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        311 38  -  Feng Zengkun Professor George Kanianthara Chandy, 62, joined the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at Nanyang Technological University in January this year as a professor of molecular physiology. He also serves as scientific director of the school’s infection and immunity research programme. The
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      40 35 Supported by Look out for Wong Kim Hoh’s upcoming book commissioned by Standard Chartered Bank. It Changed My Life is a compilation of inspirational stories from this series, and is part of the bank’s initiative to celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee.
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      60 36 Send your letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have something to share?
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      73 37 TALK. PLAY. DANCE. PRESENTED BY Parents, do you know that every word you say to your baby helps to build his brain? How play is related to success in life? And how music and dance boost language and maths skills? Find out more at the 2nd Straits Times Education Forum
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    1117 39 OBITUARIES With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of our lateDirector MR SIM KIM CHWEE Departed on 12 June 2015 From: The Board of Directors, Management Staff of Export House Lightings (1978) Pte Ltd Export House (Singapore) Pte Ltd As a mark of respect, the above companies will be
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      223 40 TV times BOXING HBO Boxing After Dark Featherweight title: Nicholas Walters v Miguel Marriaga (StarHub Ch202, 9am). CRICKET 1st Test Bangladesh v India, day 5 (Singtel TV Ch123 StarHub Ch236, 11.25am). 2nd Test West Indies v Australia, day 4 (Singtel TV Ch122 StarHub Ch235, 9.45pm). 3rd ODI England v New
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    • 28th SEA GAMES June 5 – 16
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        157 43 A daily dose of the online buzz (Right) Fan watching waters ki “I love everything in this pic ···#matchingshoes #seagames2015 #sunny #fairweather #goodfriend” (Below) Fan’s Lego version of Sasha Christian and Nila “Creativity sparks like wildfire, this is what we have done to Sasha and Nila...
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        301 43 A bumper 49 golds at stake BASKETBALL Men’s semi-finals (OCBC Arena Hall 1, 8pm) Singapore meet Indonesia while the Philippines take on Thailand for a spot in the final. BOWLING Masters step-ladder finals Women (5pm), men (6pm) (Orchid Country Club) The 18-year-old Malaysian Rafiq
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        498 43 ARCHERY Men’s team recurve Gold: Malaysia bt Indonesia 5-4 Bronze: Singapore bt Myanmar 5-1 Men’s Individual recurve Gold: Witthaya Thamwong (Tha) bt Haziq Kamaruddin (Mas) 6-2 Bronze: Tan Si Lie (Sin) beat Natthapoom Phusawat (Tha) 6-0 Women’s team recurve Gold: Vietnam bt Indonesia 6-0 Bronze: Malaysia bt Singapore
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        Lock icon Alfian last S’porean standing
        508 44  -  Teen sole silat finalist after last-gasp victory despite suffering eight knockdowns Lim Ching Ying chingyl@sph.com.sg Five Singaporean silat exponents took to battle in their respective SEA Games semi-finals at the Singapore Expo yesterday but only one emerged victorious. Muhammad Nur Alfian Juma’en, 18, defeated Malaysia’s Mohd
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        Lock icon Winner relegated in road cycling final
        384 44  -  Nigel Choo A mad dash to the end, a disputed finish, a golden dream extinguished by illness the SEA Games women’s road cycling final was definitely not short of drama. Singapore’s Dinah Chan, who suffered from food poisoning on Thursday and finished third in
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        353 44  -  Low Jay Sen She has graced the quarter-finals of Wimbledon and the US Open in a successful professional tennis career spanning more than 20 years. However, Thailand’s Tamarine Tanasugarn will likely draw the curtains on her SEA Games participation after bowing out
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        Lock icon On the road to becoming the best
        699 45  -  If he irons out a few kinks, Schooling can be among world’s top swimmers, say experts Chua Siang Yee siangyee@sph.com.sg He has tasted Asian Games success, become a collegiate sensation in the United States and is now the undisputed king of Asean swimming.
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        Lock icon THE MAKING OF A CHAMPION
        229 45 Nine golds from nine SEA Games events, all in Games record time. Joseph Schooling has cemented his place as the region’s top swimmer. But what does the 19-year-old need to do to be truly world class? SCHOOLING’S PERSONAL BESTS 50m butterfly: 23.43sec 100m fly: 51.69
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        521 45  -  Chua Siang Yee Just one day into retirement, David Lim could not help it as he strayed away from talking about a new chapter in his life. Instead, he returned to analysing the national team’s recent performance at the SEA Games. The former
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      • GAMES BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Men archers win 1st medal since ’87
          67 46 Singapore’s men archers snagged their first medal in the team recurve event in 28 years at the SEA Games yesterday. Tan Si Lie, Keith Teo and Zhang Jingkang beat Myanmar’s Aung Nay Myo, Thu Aung Myo and Thu Nyein Si 5-1 to clinch
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          Lock icon Three bronzes in taekwondo
          86 46 Singapore’s taekwondo exponents captured three SEA Games bronze medals at the Singapore Expo Hall 2 yesterday. The Republic’s Jason Tan was defeated 20-13 by Ago jo Francis Aaron in the men’s Under-58kg semi-final and settled for bronze jointly with Thailand’s Klompong Nutthawee. Nur Fadzlyn Mohd Zahurddin
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          Lock icon Sepak takraw men get elusive medal
          96 46 The Singapore men’s sepak takraw team clinched their first medal in over two decades, with a silver in the final men’s regu match yesterday. Captain Mohamad Farhan Amran, Muhammad Hafiz Jaafar and Muhammad Yassin Suhaimi romped to a straight-set win over the Philippines. They
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          Lock icon Early exit for petanque team
          78 46 Singapore had another early exit in petanque, as their mixed triples side of Cheng Zhi Ming, Goh Wee Teck and Sheryl Sim failed to qualify for the semi-finals after losing their final preliminary match yesterday morning. They crashed 1-13 to Thailand at the Padang. The
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        Lock icon S’pore push Malaysia to brink
        457 46  -  Penalty shootout gives defending champions the title after dramatic tie in regulation time Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Jeremy Lim For 42 years, a big, yel-low-and-black-striped cat has jealously guarded the SEA Games men’s hockey throne, never once loosening its grip on supremacy.
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        Lock icon Stick to the dream after a spirited showing
        747 46  -  SPORTING LIFE Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg One day history will call your name. One day it will be your turn. One day all those early mornings on the field have to matter. One day the losing to Malaysia will stop and gold will
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        588 47  -  Teen’s slalom gold and record topped off by Christian’s 2nd gold medal in two days Berenice Low berelow@sph.com.sg They returned with one gold, three silvers and two bronzes from the 2011 SEA Games in Indonesia but Singapore’s wakeboarders and waterskiers could not show their flair in
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        411 47  -  Lok Weng Seng wslok@sph.com.sg As the Singapore men’s squash team head into today’s jumbo doubles preliminaries against the Philippines and Myanmar, they are boosted by the silver they received yesterday after a 2-0 defeat by Malaysia in the team event. Although that did not end
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        115 47 Yesterday’s triumphs Sasha Christian Waterski wakeboard: Women’s slalom Mark Leong Waterski wakeboard: Men’s slalom Darren Choy/Jeremiah Yeo Sailing: Men’s 470 Jodie Lai Sailing: Girls’ Optimist ST PHOTOS: CAROLINE CHIA, KEVIN LIM MEDAL TALLY G S B T 1 Thailand 78 74 59 211 2 Singapore 74
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        770 48  -  Singaporeans win to make up for previous disappointments competing at home Toh Ting Wei Ho Si Rui twtoh@sph.com.sg hosr@sph.com.sg There were no wild celebrations for Singapore sailors Jeremiah Yeo and Darren Choy after confirming their victory in the men’s 470 event yesterday.
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        666 48  - Thailand v Myanmar football final a repeat of 1993 Deepanraj Ganesan The year is 2015 but deja vu is in the air as this SEA Games’ football final will be a repeat between Thailand and Myanmar, who had beaten hosts Singapore along the way just like it was in 1993,
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      468 40 South Korean is halfway leader as world No. 1 fails to advance for first time in a professional event AFP Reuters Harrison (New York) South Korean golfer Kim Sei Young eagled the par-five 15th hole on Friday to hold the halfway lead in the
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      778 40  -  Paul Zach US Correspondent In Cleveland (Ohio) The Cavaliers left home for hostile Golden State territory on a day when Cleveland endured Singapore-like weather. Temperatures of 33 deg C, more than 80 per cent humidity, and tropical-type downpours seemed to sum up the
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      526 40 CRICKET One-off Test In Fatullah, day 4, lunch: India 462-6 dec. Bangladesh 111-3 (I. Kayes 59 n.o.; R. Ashwin 2-30). 2nd Test In Kingston, day 2: Australia 399 (overnight 258-4: S. Smith 199; j. Taylor 6-47). West Indies 143-8 (J. Blackwood 51; J. Hazlewood 3-15, N. Lyon 3-35). 2nd
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      511 41 They want to bounce back against Slovenia after Ireland draw and end season on a high AFP London Stung by recent criticism, England hope to end the season with victory and a rousing performance when they tackle Slovenia in Ljubljana today in a 2016 European
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      404 41 Reuters Madrid Spain manager Vicente del Bosque has called for “unity” before today’s Euro 2016 qualifier in Belarus after defender Gerard Pique was given a hostile reception by some La Roja fans in Leon this week. Pique, who plays for Treble-win-ning Barcelona, angered
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      439 41 Reuters Washington The US authorities are examining payments made by Nike under a 1996 football sponsorship deal with Brazil for possible evidence of wrongdoing by the company or others. Although Nike has not been named or charged with any wrongdoing yet, the company
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      209 41  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Alphonsus Chern Edwin Kon, 29 Flight attendant Height: 1.75m Weight: 75 kg Exercise regimen: I go to the gym three or four times a week for two to three hours per session. I usually train a major muscle group and a minor muscle group
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        83 41 Reuters Vancouver Switzerland registered their first women’s World Cup victory by routing Ecuador 10-1 on Friday, equalling the record for the most goals scored in a match at the football tournament. Fabienne Humm’s hat-trick between the 47th and 52nd minutes was also the fastest
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        86 41 Reuters Santiago Mexico and Bolivia were booed off the pitch after playing out a drab goalless draw in their opening match at the Copa America on Friday, leaving hosts Chile on top of Group A after the first round of matches. Bolivia hit
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        78 41 Reuters London Former Wales scrum-half Gareth Edwards was knighted and English cricket’s leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson and former England midfielder Frank Lampard were given the OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Ex-Williams director Patrick Head and Gary Verity, who brought the Tour de
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        72 41 The Guardian London Colombia striker Jackson Martinez, 28, has agreed to join Serie A football side AC Milan, FC Porto’s president Pinto da Costa has confirmed. Martinez, who was reportedly a transfer target for Arsenal, is set for a medical check this week after Milan
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        78 41 Reuters Atzenbrugg Russian golfer Andrey Pavlov recorded the second-worst score for a single hole in European Tour history on Friday, taking 17 on the par-five first at the Lyoness Open in Austria. Pavlov landed in the water six times on the 506-yard opening
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      1149 42  -  Scintillating form for national side raises hopes he will revive club under Benitez HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg A few weeks ago, Gareth Bale’s season with Real Madrid ended with the masses deriding his world-record transfer value. His form was poor,
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      411 42 Reuters AFP Split (Croatia) Croatia’s 1-1 Euro 2016 qualifying draw at home with Italy on Friday was marred by a racist incident when a swastika appeared on the pitch. Imprinted into the grass of the Poljud Stadium, the swastika was noticeable in
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      262 42 Reuters Riga (Latvia) Netherlands manager Guus Hiddink believes his side can still qualify for Euro 2016, thanks to a crucial 2-0 win away to Latvia on Friday. The Dutch stayed third in Group A but gained ground on sec-ond-placed Czech Republic, with the top
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      765 1 June 14, thesundaytimes CLARA CHOW Life lessons from the SEA Games PAGE6 lssonsfrom ssons fro EA Games E6 6 MANE TRENDS TURKISH DELIGHT Baths, bazaars and more PAGES10&11 A ‘man bun’, pixellated hair dye and damp tresses that look like you just stepped out of the shower are among the
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          909 2 / 3  -  These three coiffure fads pixellated hair, man buns and the wet look have their fans and detractors Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Technology has taken over our lives and now it has even seeped into hair colours in the form of digital pixel patterns. Hair fashionistas, the future is now.
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          839 2 / 3  -  Benson Ang bang@sph.com.sg Look around and you might spot some men here with a hairstyle usually associated with samurais, or, well, just women. We are talking about buns. In this style, the hair is pulled back from the face and tied into a knot at the back of
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          1039 2 / 3  -  Gwendolyn Ng Typically, leaving the house with wet hair is a sign of someone not having a hair dryer or not giving a toss about appearances. But recently, this wet look is not just an accident that dries up over the course of the day, but a style
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        505 4 bang@sph.com.sg Every year, there are about 12,000 entries worldwide for the Angus Ross Prize, which is awarded by the University of Cambridge International Examinations, a department of the eminent British university. While Singaporeans have won almost every year since the prize was introduced in
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        911 4  -  Two weeks ago, former Hwa Chong Institution student Raymond Scott Lee clinched the Angus Ross Prize, given to the best-performing non-British candidate in the A-Level English literature examination. This makes it the 15th year in a row that a Singaporean student has received the
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        779 5  -  A simple wooden toy called kendama that is played like a yo-yo is gaining fans here Lim Min Zhang mzlim@sph.com.sg You might have seen this simple wooden toy (below) floating around. It consists of a ball connected by a piece of string to a stick.
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        181 5 Kendama is a traditional Japanese toy that consists of a wooden handle with a ball attached by a string. The toy is played by pulling off stunts that require good hand-eye coordination and balance, such as keeping the ball on one side of the handle. The
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        1235 6  -  A recent report shows more women in their 50s and 60s are getting divorced, but marriage experts say couples can keep the flame going Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg He was a filial son and a good father who provided for the family. He took
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        871 6  -  Seriously Kidding Clara Chow stlife@sph.com.sg The Indonesian and Filipino water polo players were duking it out in the pool last Thursday, when the water works started in earnest in the West stand of the OCBC Aquatic Centre, next to me. Upset that the Philippines
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        906 7  -  Relatively Speaking Lea Wee leawee@sph.com.sg Music is now their life, but Norwegian violinist Mari Samuelsen, 30, and her brother, cellist Hakon, 33, almost did not make a career out of it. When Hakon was 18, he stopped playing the cello because he “got sick of all
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        915 8  -  More are heading across the Causeway and checking into expensive hotels with the attractive exchange rate Lim Min Zhang mzlim@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Deborah Lee As the ringgit fell to a record low against the Singdollar this week, travel agencies say they are seeing
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        1717 10 / 11  -  Sitting between Europe and Asia, the nation is an intriguing mix of urban chic and village life, religious devotion and modern secularism Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg The writer’s trip was sponsored by Trafalgar. I am a guest in the house of a very warm elderly couple
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        355 10 / 11 During World War I, they were enemies. More than 100,000 soldiers from both the Turkish and the opposing Allied forces died at the Gallipoli battles. Today, the hatchet has been buried and a moving quote by Turkey’s founding father Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, who was a
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        539 9 EVA Air’s Hello Kitty Shining Star Jet pampers its air travellers with a comfy and dreamy flight Hazel Tan HELLO Kitty is thrilled to mix business with pleasure on board EVA Air’s Hello Kitty Shining StarJet, flying from Singapore to Houston in Texas, via Taipei. The new
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      937 12  -  Illusionist Priscilla Khong likes the Philippine island for its pristine beaches and good food Priscilla Khong’s TRAVEL BLACK BOOK Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg Who: Priscilla Khong, 34, creative director of Gateway Entertainment and a professional illusionist, will perform with her father, Pastor Lawrence Khong, in Vision. The show,
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      379 12  -  Tan Jia Hui DJ MASTERCLASSES AT SHERATON BALI KUTA Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort is hosting The DJ Dispensary, a renowned group which curates DJ retreats for luxury hotels and resorts, from July 24 to 26. The DJ Retreat includes a twice-daily group and one-on-one session with a DJ Dispensary
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        1119 13  -  The school you go to does not matter education is less about a school than what you make of it Sharon Loh sharonl@sph.com.sg The final issue of our East Chapel Hill High School student newspaper, the Echo, carried last week a centrespread naming every graduating senior
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        804 13  -  Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg For the life of me, I couldn’t remember what happened to the hostages. I was in the midst of telling a friend a story about the crew of a commercial tanker being taken hostage by Somali pirates and I couldn’t
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        777 13  -  Thng Lay Teen layteen@sph.com.sg When the WhatsApp message came, I could feel my heart sinking. My daughter wanted to borrow my car to pack her belongings to take to her resale flat as she is getting married next Sunday. “Just the Ikea table?” I had asked
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        1178 16  -  Australian poet Lang Leav’s popularity on microblogging platform Tumblr led to a publishing contract and two best-selling books of verse. SundayLife! interviews two other poets who found their audiences online The Read Interview Akshita Nanda Arts Correspondent akshitan@sph.com.sg Wong Su Ann “All these
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        846 16  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Senior Writer suk@sph.com.sg Whenever British-American author Margaret Heffernan talks to corporate leaders, she stresses the importance of everyone collaborating with everyone else. This, she tells them, is necessary to counter long-held ideas about how to lead, in which people think that all good
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        1039 17  -  More bakeries are offering the unconventional flavours as customers prefer not to have overly sweet desserts Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg Nasi lemak, chilli crab and teriyaki chicken are main courses to most people. But Ms Julia Idris, owner of online bakery One Cupcake A Day, uses them as
        PHOTOS: MIKE LEE FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, GOURMET CAROUSEL, DESSERT CUP, STARBUCKS SINGAPORE  -  1,039 words
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        766 18 / 19  -  A slew of new cafes and restaurants are offering Ramadan specials for the first time this year Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg This Ramadan, Muslims can break fast over satay and rendang pizza at casual restaurant Tasconi’s Pizza in Simpang Bedok. The Muslim-owned Brunei franchise, which came
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        1459 18 / 19 CASUAL RESTAURANTS TASCONI’S PIZZA What: This Muslim-owned casual restaurant, which is in the midst of getting halal certification, will be launching its satay or rendang pizza ($23.80) and rendang baked rice ($9.90) for both dine-in and delivery this Ramadan. Go big with its Ramadan combo meals ($29.90 or
        PHOTOS: SARAH'S THE PANCAKE CAFE, CHUBBY BOTAK KOALA, WINGSTOP SINGAPORE, THE LAB, WILDER; PHOTOS: CHEW SENG KIM, CJ SAMEER WADHWA, WHEEBAKE  -  1,459 words
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        373 18 / 19 Hotel buffet restaurants continue to remain in high demand among diners for Ramadan this year. These include yearly favourites Straits Kitchen at the Grand Hyatt Singapore, Carousel at Royal Plaza On Scotts, Asian Market Cafe at Fairmont Singapore, AquaMarine at Marina Mandarin Singapore and Tiffany Cafe
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        1403 18 / 19  -  Kenneth Goh Disappointing lunches every day when he was a kid spurred Brandon Teo to start cooking when he was 10 years old. His family’s domestic helper would cook instant noodles for him and his younger brother at 10am a good three hours before they
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        323 20  -  Posh Nosh Tan Hsueh Yun hsueh@sph.com.sg facebook.com/tanhsuehyun As much as I love eating otah with nasi lemak, the best way to enjoy it, I think, is with bread. There is something very comforting about the resulting sandwich; the heat of the spices tempered a little
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        138 20 There are some baristas who will not make you a mocha because they cannot understand why anybody would want to mix coffee and chocolate. But I am a plebeian and I love the combination. These elements come together very well in Baratti E Milano’s
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        109 20 Now instead of having a cup of Earl Grey tea with a biscuit, you can have a biscuit flavoured with the tea and lemon. This cookie from Marks Spencer lives up to the “all butter” promise on the packaging too. It is rich and speckled with
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        325 20 It is ironic that these nut and seed butters sit right next to bread in the supermarket. They make good spreads but really, so many people have sworn off bread and other food with gluten that they should really sit on the condiments aisle. Still, for
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        897 20  -  Undergraduate Amelia Lam bakes brownies with green tea glaze, which cuts through the sweetness of chocolate Singapore Cooks Kenneth Goh kengohsz@sph.com.sg When undergraduate Amelia Lam brews her daily pot of tea, she stirs up ideas for infusing tea leaves into her cakes and muffins. Her source
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        753 21  -  Tin Hill Social serves good, simple fare amidst stables Restaurant Review Wong Ah Yoke Wong Food Critic ahyoke@sph.com.sg Follow Wong Ah Yoke on Twitter @STahyoke Ilike how, in Singapore’s urban jungle, there are still so many verdant spots just a skip from the concrete-covered areas. The
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        298 21  -  Cheap Good Foong Woei Wan A great deal of the sweet soup you can buy now tastes anonymous. How do you distinguish between soups from different shops when most of them are similarly sugary and sticky? You buy some perhaps because you need to wash
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        660 21  -  HOW TO NAVIGATE THE FOOD WORLD LIKE A PRO CHEAT SHEET Text and photos: Chris Tan As dumpling season is upon us, this week’s primer covers leaves commonly used to wrap Asian dumplings and other types of food. L Banana leaves: The most common and versatile tropical leaf
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        469 21  -  Paige Lim BEESKET INTERACTIVE JUICE BAR Hailing from Korea, this interactive juice bar has two outlets in Singapore. Here, customers can create their own juice blend called the Beesket Original ($5.90) by selecting their own ingredients through colourful capsules. A range of 39 fruit and vegetables are
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      922 22  -  Savour the best Japanese chefs can offer at Ginzawa and Standing Sushi Bar s|£inewspapers:special Sheryl Quek Ginzawa When my friend and I dined here on Friday, 80 per cent of the diners were also having the omakase meals. The one-for-one deal ($180 to $200), made it impossible to
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      336 6 $2.9M UP! BELOW valuation West Coast Cluster Semi-d 8330sf 6 large bdrm. Pool DanielLing *****605 C&H 2-STY FH SEMI-D Taman Mas Merah, 3230/ 2700 sf. 3+1 Near Amenities, 2-5pm Call 9040-3399 DG OPEN HOUSE (3-6PM) BUNGALOW 124 CORONATION RD New Freehold Chic, Luxurious 1km Nanyang Pri High Quality Finishes Appliances
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      264 6 DETACH LIKE GCB in Ewart locale 8900/7500sf 9 rms ensuite,elevated, pk 5 cars *****997 SA, sole agent Gallery 186 Bt Timah Rd $19.XM GCB NEAR Botanics. $22M Elevated wide front Bukit Timah GCB. Nassim/ Astrid/ Ewart/ Dalvey/ Cluny. Also sale 9099 5185 SEMI-DS SIXTH Ave area. 2.5sty 3218/ 4000sf Movein.2.5sty
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      272 6 HOLLAND GR VIEW 3-sty semi-d 2772/3000 sf. 4+1 Leasehold $3.6M. Near Dover MRT *****129 Tan CL LEEDON VICINITY. STAR buy *****/*****sf. Wide front 9+2 rms. Pool. Park 6 cars. Daniel Ling *****605 Sun Juinn Mei 9695 0030 GORGEOUS AND COSY hse at mid of Holland,Bt Timah land 7850sf, build 4500sf
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      261 6 SIXTH AVE NEW Strata 3Sty Semi-D. 4500-4800sf. 4+1 F’hold. 8207 9639 CLUNY/ GALLOP, LAND hse approx *****sf, Green Quiet, Areco 8200-7768 A* ACS GOLDHILL $4.Xm. 2260/ 2430/ 2300 sqft. New $3.3m 1950/3400sqft $3.5m 1650/2400sqft park *****000 many more... Gallery 186 Bt Timah Rd GALLERY 186 Bt Timah. A* location! Vanda
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      331 6 2-6PM SAT/ SUN Jln Ishak Beautiful! All New! Corner 3sty 4+1, roof terr,pool, lift MRT, mkt, foodctr. $4.xM. M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Sold By Us in May 2015 1) Carpmael 3sty Inter Terr 2) Kembangan 2sty Corner 3) JC Ville Corner Terr STAR BUY UNITS 1) 1-storey 3bdrms A1 Reno 8min
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      1041 7 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in May 2015 This week: 11 17 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 11 368
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      164 7 Billy Ong 9230 9575 INTER-TERR, 2-STY, F’HOLD L1888/ B2600sqft approx Near Parkway Parade, Key amenities, future MRT. YARROW GDNS (SIGLAP Ctr) 2½ Semi-D. 2900/ 4500sf, 5+1. Face E. Airy. Move in. By appt 3-6pm. 9739-3833 10M WIDE 2.5sty cornerterr Opera Est, walk Bedok mrt 2735;3500sf, reno, 5 rms. $3.5m! Hurry
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      177 7 SUNBIRD 2-STY SEMI-D 5rm 3506/3000sf. High ceiling. 11.7m wide. Face NE. New roof. Cheong 9837 9888 F.H BEDOK PLACE 3-sty Terr 1798/ 3261 sf 5rms. 5 min MRT. Tranquil. Serious seller. Willie 9625-7070 RARE! SENNETT AVE. F’hold 2-sty Semi-d. 3970 sqft. 4+1 bdrms. Modern interior Quiet private. Pk 2 cars
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      419 7 Open House! 2-5pm 72 Berwick Drive CSC Obtained 1 unit JUST SOLD! Last unit closing soon! Quick! 2.5 sty with Interior Design Only $4.2M neg Approx 2650/ 3700 sqft 5+1 rm, Pool, Park 2 cars No west sun Double glazed windors Good layout Call *****008 Sole marketing agent THELEADING BU
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      165 7 RENOVATED SINGLE-STY TERR 3261sf land 3+1+1 bdrms. Open Hse Sat 24pm. Mike *****500 HTNS ONLY $3.XM! NEW Semi-D. 2345sf/4000sf, 2.5 storey View Now! call *****008 Gallery 186 Bt Timah Rd 2 STY INTER Terr. 1646 sf. MRT 3 mins, view now!! Only $2.xM. *****663 Flo. Gallery 186 Bt Timah Rd
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      196 7 BLOXHOME DRIVE (S’GOON Gdn) Semi-D. S/sty 999yrs Approx land 2799 sf, Good layout. www.juneleng.com RICHARDS PL. CORNER terr. 2800/ 2200 sf. Walk to MRT. $3.4M. Ms Ang 9007-2496 ù Best Buy SRI5000 EXCLUSIVE TOP Residence Cluster Bunglw 4+1+1, 4090sf. 999 yrs. Rare. Liu 9222 2285 Priced to Sell SIMON CORNER
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      359 9 Arcadia 3714sf 4+1 High flr Reno Bright, balcony... $3.xM Paterson Res PH 4230sf 4+1 Bright, unblocked terr. $7.xM Parkview Eclat 3251sf ..$10M Cairnhill Mans 2024s f .$3.2M TrilightPH 5800sf 4+1 triplex Ritz Carlton Res 3057sf 4+1 Orange Grove Res PH 3671sf GrangeRes 2583sf4+1 .$6.xM 9656-9450/ 9624 5231 realestategroup Brand New
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      291 9 New Listing M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Gilstead locale$870psfneg private pool+2 parking lots MRT/amenities. *****772 Good Buy SOLEIL 1RM 506SQFT $1.1M #1x, Tenanted, 4% rental yield Good Investment. Novena MRT/ Mall *****990 LINCOLN RES 1884 sf Rare! 4+1 Layout Tenanted unblocked. F/facilities. $3.xM MRT/SJI. Lynn 9633 5822 AMARYLLIS VILLE. VERY high flr.
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      292 9 ATTRACTIVELY PRICED! MIX Devt, FH, Pool, Unblocked, Easy access CTE/PIE. Near Malls/ Eateries. 8522 2236 THE VERVE HIGH Flr Sell with tenancy Reno good yield. Near T Payoh MRT. $750K neg Judy *****663 NEW LISTING FH WATERINA 3RM 1335sf n 1km Kong Hwa Pri! MRT/ eateries. $1.59M! Serious seller. Ng
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      289 9 Eric Chan 9188 2127 CHEAP! FH! JUST $12xx psf Future M.Parade MRT 1442 sf, nice reno 3bdrm Duplex Pool Access. Haig Eleven ONE AMBER CHOICE Unit. 1701 sf. 4+1 rm. Reno. Pool view. Near Shopping Ctr. $2.5M. Owner 6469 4253 **RARE WATERSIDE GEM! Blk 11, 2400sf, Renovated. Breezy, Bright, Beautiful.
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      284 9 DOUBLE BAY RES. 2 bdrms 936sf, renovated with gate High flr. Move in. Away from track/ BBQ. MRT/ mall. Visit SRX.com.sg code 7136 SEA ESTA BRAND New 3-rm 904 sf. High flr. Sea/pool view. Move in. Amenities. $1.xM. WH Tan *****339 THE PALETTE MUST view! 1163 sf. High flr. Pool
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      264 9 Jay Choong 9005 1250 THE MINTON 5-RM Penthse Single level. Rare, 2250sf w/$100K ID Reno $2.65M 2-bdrm 980sf pool $1.09M 2+study 1109sf pool $1.28M realestategroup Priced To Sell FONTAINE PARRY FH/ pte lift. 3 bdrm, PES. 1581 sf. Pool facing. Kovan MRT. $1.85M. Valerie *****585 PRISCILLA MARK 9820 3232 JUST
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      210 9 Ryan Cheang 9023 5665 PARC VERA 3+BALCONY 1141 sqft. Reno. Pool view. High flr. Near amenities/ sch. Ask $1.24M. $1121 psf BEST LOCATION BISHAN PT 2RM 936sf. High flr,unblock. Thomson Plaza Next to Ai Tong. Serious seller. Karen 8383-8743 THE PANORAMA, SELLING fast! Near St Nicholas/ MRT. 2/3/4/5/PH. Quality finishes
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      217 9 CHESTERVALE 4+1 $1.1M 1582sqft Near amenities. Walk to LRT. For viewing pls call Henry *****033 Visit SRX.com.sg code 9494 THE SKYWOODS 3-BDRMS fr $1.1m/ 4-bdrms fr $1.3m. Book exclusive tour in the showflat. Leon *****414 Visit SRX.com.sg code 4581 SOL ACRES EC @CCK. Show Gallery Opens 4 July. 1st largest
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      268 9 RARE OPPORTUNITY GREAT VALUE! Meadows at Pierce grd flr 4+,1 split level, 2702 sf. Pte lift. FH $10xx psf. Des 9672 0214 **THE BROWNSTONE EC Canberra. E-App begins 10 July. Approx 200m from Upcoming Canberra MRT. Joanne Ye *****867.Visit http://thebrownstone.co NEXT TO MRT. Brownstone EC. $30K grant. 2 to 5-Rm.
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      296 9 H20 RES PANORAMIC river view, 4bdrm, 1389sf, bright quality finishes. just TOP. High flr, rare, must view!! Angeline Lim 9023 3392 RIVERBANK CHEAPEST RIVERSIDE living, New home! 3/3dualkey/4/5rm 950 psf lucky dip for 1st 30 buyer Below Valuation SUNRISE GDNS 1722SF. 4+1 Rare! Dual Frontage. Muilt generation. Serious seller. neg.
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    353 10  -  YOUR RENO DECOR QUESTIONS ANSWERED We answer your renovation and decorating questions with help from industry experts. E-mail questions to maghomedecor@sph.com.sg. Text by Rebeckka Wong Q Decals seem to be a very quick and easy way to decorate a bare wall. There are so many designs available are
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      157 10 realestategroup Must Sell! MUST SELL 4’S’ Blk 142. Reservoirs. High Flr. Orig. Wet Mkt GIANT/ Future MRT. Joelle Lim 8666 1010 SERIOUS SELLER BLK 552 5-Rm. #05. 121 sqm. Face pk, unblocked, quiet. Schs /mkts/MRT.*****930 Mary New Listing Care Honesty 3’A’ BLK 59 Chai Chee Rd. High flr, huge hall,
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      198 10 5I BLK 215 Bishan St 23. 4bdrms, Corner, lift level Upgraded fee fully paid Move in cond. Ask $800K. Josephine Lee *****442 LHG PROPERTIES HDB Div 5’I’corner 303 Shunfu MRT $699K neg, A1 deco near CommunityClub *****366 Ameen 9451 0406 BLK 210 ST 21, 4’A’ 1119 sf. Move in. Windy.
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      158 10 Bring Cheque CHEAPEST 4-RM bLK 88 Telok Blangah Hgts $498K neg. Corner. Walk to MRT. 5 mins Vivo. Jo 9235-1188 BEST LOCATION 3’I’ UTILITY 18 T. Blangah Cres, next to St Theresa Vivo Tiong Bahru MRT 9737-1918/ 9736-1408 Ken Pang 9683 2015 4’A’ 77A REDHILL. 90 sqm. Corner. High flr.
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      177 10 Prime Location 5I BLK 654 Senja Rd High Flr Move in Serious Sellers Good layout! Amenities, LRT. Ching MT *****709 realestategroup Choice Unit PINNACLE DUXTON 4-rm Superb high flr, no west sun. Sea Fireworks view. Breezy. Kevin *****800 Brandon Aw 8233 2323 PINNACLE DUXTON 5rm #28 Reno! Rare! 105 sqm
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      196 10 4’A’ BLK 784 CCK, Near MRT Amenities. 111 sqm, Move-in. Unblocked. Serious seller. Leon 9181-0868 New Listing 4’A’ CORNER BLK 293 CCK corner, privacy, high flr, unblk, near amenities, convenient. *****035 Alice ETHAN ANG 9769 0125 5I 683A CCK 110sqm MRT /Amenities/Sch. Well Kept, Windy, Move in Condition Serious seller.
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      720 10 |Wf Geylang HDB fit GeylangHDB GeylangHDB I Geylang HDB Iffif Apts for Sale |ffef Apts for Sale Iffif Apts for Sale Iffif Apts for Sale SttSiL HDB Median Resale Prices in May 2015 ssm m i if? m j! rr rrr I "S W rn m 'n artr ;3]| mm
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      312 10 NEW LISTING PASIR RIS ST. 21 Exec Apt 206. 4rm. 1550sf Spacious serene, bright, windy. Near Mall. Call Edmund *****117 Good Buy 5’I’ 180 PASIR Ris St 11, sunset view, corner ~127sqm, high flr, eateries Last offer $448K! Vincent *****703 Don't Miss 187 PUNGGOL CTRL EA 130 sqm, #10, reno
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      285 11 Good Buy CHEAP CHEAP! $495K EA Blk 468D. 137sqm. #14, beautiful, unblocked, MRT 4bdrm. Marcus *****935 choice unit EA BLK 472 Sembawang Dr near MRT/ Sun Plaza. High flr 130sqm. Amenities. Serious seller. *****368 AL NEAR MRT 4’A’ BLK 357C Admiralty 95sqm,High flr, move in. Opp MRT/ Mall. All races.
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      269 11 BLK 364 TAMPINES St 34, 4rm High flr. Quiet. No AM /PM Sun. Amenities/future MRT. All race/PR, $4xxK!! EA RARE! 230G Tampines Cheap/ Low Deposit! Corner. Spacious, Walk to MRT/ DTL. Nick *****184 Boon Kheng 8333 8800 NEW LIST! BLK 358, 5-rm. 129sqm Corner. Renovated Can convert 4 bdrms. Near
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      395 11 Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast Pte Apts For Rent THE STRAITS TIMES 23 D15 Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast Pte Apts For Rent I D, 5 Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Katong/Joo Chiat/ East Coast Pte Apts For Rent Katong/Joo Chiat/
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      189 11 BT TIMAH NEW 3-Sty Terr, 5bdrm. Opp Beauty World. No.24 Lor Pisang Raja. Owner *****533 NAMLY WELL RENO Modern 3500/ 3600 sf. 4+1 rms. Nice gdn. Beautiful kitchen $10K. 9627-2769 Owner 83 DUCHESS RD. Ramp access. 4200sf land/4600sf built up. New built. Airy. ’16 MRT. $15k neg. *****884 WATTEN DETACHED
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      172 11 HUGE HUGE HUGE Terrace! 4rms, 4baths, 2 kitchens. 2200/3300sf.P/furn.$4.9k Kembangan. 9632-9369. JOO CHIAT IDEAL 2 bed Shophse home Furnished isabelredrup.com/ir5B.php $4500. *****055. Susan SEMI-D 4+1, $8,900 neg. Near eateries amenities. Ideal for Families with pet. Call Karen Koh *****480 Visit SRX.com.sg code 8683 SEMI-D EVERGREEN 3200 sf. 5bdrm. Rebuilt. Move
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      218 11 realestategroup Expat's Choice THE SAIL TWR 1. 1-bdrm study. Stack 11. 667sf. High flr. Full furn. Face Sentosa. Immed Cynthia *****565 THE SAIL 2 units one beded 614 678 sf. High flr. Tip top co-broke. *****661 realestategroup Don't Miss SKYSUITES STUDIO 366 sf. High flr. P/furn. Mins to Tg Pagar
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      229 11 2-BDRM CITY STUDIOS 603 sf. Balcony/modullar kitchen. New furn. $2.7K. Avail Immed. Farrer Park MRT. Amy Zeng 8138 9199 CITY SQ 1RM 570 sqft. Nice Reno, f/furn. High flr Unblk Citylights 1/1+1 580/678 sf NTUC/ Mall/ MRT. Immed. Don’t Miss WATERFORD RES. 2+STUDY 1044 sqft. Well maintained. Full condo facilities.
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      193 11 Near MRT HOLLAND RES 1BDRM $3.XK walk to MRT, supermkt, eateries, Holland V. 603sf Maureen Kang *****104 Visit SRX.com.sg code 2827 NEW! THE OLIV. 4+1 rm. 6m ceiling. Duplex 3337sf Sky Gdn/ PH 5339/ 6125sf. Owner *****699/ *****027 Expat'sChoice OPEN HSE SAT/ Sun 2-4pm Teneriffe 5+1, reno, quiet, green. $9000
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      274 11 ALMORAL RES 1744 sf, 3+1. Spacious, quiet. Superb cond. Only $5.5K *****311 Kelvin B CASABELLA, DUCHESS AVE. 3 bdrms. Approx 1300 sf. Lush green. Quiet. Good rent. Anthony 9615 8888 THE FERNHILL 3/ 4rm/ 4rm PH Pte lift.1572/1819/2540 sf. P/furn. Jen 9663 8318 QUINTERRA/ HOLLAND 4RM 1787sqft. Windy, Pte view.
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      227 11 New Listing REGAL COURT 3+1. F/aircon Quiet Privacy. 5 mins walk to Whampoa Mkt all amenities. Eliza *****879 Nancy Ang 9238 6633 CHELSEA GROVE 2-BDRMS. Good layout. Quiet. Near Novena Sq/ MRT/ Balestier Plaza. Avail Jul. Must view! LOW RENT! RIVIERA 38. 452sf 1rm/ Riverbay 516sf 1+study. City fringe, bus
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      1506 12 ETO. Jurong/Boon Lay D22 Pte Apts For Rent Era! Jurong/ Boon Lay D22 Pte Apts For Rent A Era Jurong/ Boon Lay Jurong/ Boon Lay D22 Pte Apts For Rent 022 Pte Apts For Rent erai Jurong/ Boon Lay ti fitl Jurong/ Boon Lay D22 Pte Apts For Rent 022
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      206 12 MUST VIEW UB ONE@UBI AVE.4. Near Tai Seng MRT. 926 sf. High flr. Fully fitted. Attached toilet. Must sell. 9791 6225 Jay Choong 9005 1250 FIRESALE WCEGA TOWER Was $550K, Now $499K! B1 Factory 980 sf, No GST 5-7%rent yield $1850/mth MUST SELL! FRONTIER@UBI. GRD FLR, 5651 sf. B1, 60
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      315 12 SHENTON HSE. MULTIPLE Units, 1356-8653 sf, fitted, CBD, near MRT, banks, law firms $4psf up, Immediate CHINATOWN MRT. GRD flr Trengganu St. shop. Approx 900sf. Suit retail. Owner *****027/ *****699 GROUND FLOOR 312/624SF Vibes East Coast. Fitted by Owner! Water pt. Low Quick!!! Betty 9380 2737 Boon Kheng 8333 8800
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      244 12 PRICED TO SELL SYED ALWI 2-STY F’hold 1600/ 2500sf future MRT. near food ctr, main road, bus stops. 9688-5988 Liz Chris Chen 9871 7240 CITY GATE, PRIME location on Beach rd. Retail/ Restn avail. Water pt. Next to Nicole MRT. From $1.349M. best price 999 YRS 3.5-STY Outram Shophouse 1730/
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      254 13 BUNGALOW FOR REBUILD Braddell Est. 11,000 sqft, good orientation, upside potential. *****000 Jim APPROVED F&B YCK Rd. 1600sf. shop cum res. PR3 FH. Rare! *****318 John HOLIDAYBAGUS.COM. BEST DEALS *****016 (TA1135) Close on Suns Phs FOR EXOTIC TOUR destination pls contact Universal Travel 6535 5577 TA161 LOOKING FOR TAIWAN tours,
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