The Straits Times, 5 August 2015

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    23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY AUGUST5,2015 SINCE1845 90CENTS 110 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS Tosubscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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    Lock icon Malaysia issues arrest warrant for UK journalist
    570 1  -  It is also trying to put Sarawak Report founder on Interpol’s wanted list over 1MDB reports Teo Cheng Wee In Kuala Lumpur chengwee@sph.com.sg Malaysian police have obtained an arrest warrant for the founder of London-based Sarawak Report for allegedly spreading falsehoods and committing
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    Lock icon Senior civil servant Chee Hong Tat resigns
    122 1 Second Permanent Secretary for Trade and Industry Chee Hong Tat (left), 41, has resigned, a sign that he is likely to stand in the general election. His last day in service is Aug 11. Mr Chee, a former principal private secretary to then
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    Lock icon Obama’s clean power plan raises hopes for global pact
    281 1 US President Barack Obama yesterday announced a plan to slash America’s greenhouse gas emissions in a step expected to spur international efforts to reach a new pact to fight climate change by year-end. Under his Clean Power Plan announced in Washington,
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      71 1 Home Not-so-fresh soya milk: BreadTalk says sorry B1 Top of the News Re-tender for Sengkang temple site closes A8 •Business Commodity prices, currencies hitC1 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A4 Jaeger-leCoultre Boutique 2 Orchard Turn, ION Orchard, #02-08, Singapore 2 Bayfront Ave,The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, #B2M-240, Singapore Rendez-Vous
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      15 1 Life Li Nanxing makes Taiwan debut D11 Life Child stars stand out in 7 LettersD2&3
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
      • Article
        Lock icon Sarawak Report editor calm
        69 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Sarawak Report founder Clare Rewcastle-Brown says she is “not in the least bit worried” after the Malaysian police obtained an arrest warrant against her for publishing articles on the 1MDB controversy. The police plan to seek an Interpol red notice, but she warned that Malaysia
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        Lock icon Funds for Changi’s expansion
        33 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Senior Minister of State for T ransport J osephine T eo has revealed to The Straits Times that the Government will co-fund Changi Airport’s biggest expansion todate–includingtheconstruction ofthefutureTerminal5.A8
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        Lock icon Xi promotes 10 as generals
        47 2 WORLD In a move seen as building his loyalty base in the military, Chinese President Xi Jinping has promoted 10 officers to the rank of full general. The move comes amid his anti-corruption campaign that has not spared the armed forces. A12
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        Lock icon Australia urged to crackdown on online gambling
        91 2 WORLD A study that found gambling operators are using social media and online betting games to lure younger people into gambling has led to calls for a crackdown on online gaming in Australia. About 11 per cent of young people gamble more after
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        Lock icon Loosen fiscal purse strings
        50 2 OPINION Asia’s debt hangover is about to get worse, predicts Andy Mukherjee. Private sector debt in Asia-Pacific’s 12 largest economies has risen since the financial crisis, and that weighs on economic growth. Governments can help by running budget deficits but Asian ones are loath to. A24
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        Lock icon BreadTalk soya drink is Yeo’s
        52 2 HOME BreadTalk has stopped selling its “freshly prepared” soya drink after a photograph appeared online of a staff member filling up plastic bottles with Yeo’s brand soya bean milk. The company admitted to The Straits Times that the drink sold at its stores is “completely
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        Lock icon S’pore satellite launch in 2016
        35 2 HOME A Singapore satellite will be launche d from the International Space Station next year in a joint project between the NanyangTechnological University and Japan’s Kyushu Institute of Technology. B2
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        Lock icon Commodities take a beating
        47 2 BUSINESS Weak economic data from China and the looming United States Federal Reserve interest rate hike have hit commodity prices and regional currencies. Renewed selling of commodities came after July’s Caixin China purchasing managers’ index, a measure of factory activity, sank to atwo-yearlow.C1
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        Lock icon Achancefor LionsXII
        52 2 SPORT Despite their woeful away form, the LionsXII are fourth in the Malaysia Super League and can leapfrog Perak into third spot if they win only their second away game of the season tonight against T erengganu. But the Singapore side may have to do so without stalwarts
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        Lock icon Big Brother’s big break
        46 2 LIFE At 50, local actor Li Nanxing stars in his first Taiwanese drama Justice Heroes. He is also in a Chinese short film, Love Never Fails, and has been busy behind the scenes: Earlier this year,hesignedonhisfirstartist– Singapore actress Constance Song –underhistalentmanagement agencyLNXGlobal.D11
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        Lock icon One Direction breaks record
        61 2 LIFE One Direction proved it is going strong without Zayn Malik, as the boy band’s new song broke streaming records. Spotify, the leading streaming platform, said on Monday that the British group’s Drag Me Down was the most listened-to song ever on a single day. The
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    • What’s Next
      • Article
        Lock icon Car buyers eye cheaper COEs
        71 2 Car buyers will find out if certificate of entitlement (COE) premiums will continue to fall when the latest tender closes today. In the previous tender last month, COE premiumsforsmallercarsofupto1,600ccand 130bhp fell to the lowest level in more than three years. Premiums for larger cars and
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        Lock icon Investigators examine plane part
        75 2 Aviation experts at a defence ministry facility in Toulouse, France, will begin examining a piece of aeroplane debris found on La Reunion Island to determine whether it comes from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370. If the serial number on the flaperon confirms that it is from the
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        Lock icon Top economic experts gathering here
        64 2 Top economic minds are in Singapore today to exchange ideas on how to accelerate the global economy. The Singapore Economic Review Conference brings together some 330 economists, business leaders and policymakers. Monetary Authority of Singapore managing director Ravi Menon will deliver the keynote address. US
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      Lock icon A hard look at averting elitism
      324 2  -  WhyItMatters Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg About a week ago, Raffles Institution principal Chan Poh Meng told students and staff at a Founder’s Day ceremony to guard against being elitist and exclusive. His speech, which took an honest and hard look at these deep-seated issues, led
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • Straits Times Digital
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        Lock icon So you think you know Singapore...
        33 3 QUIZ Who was team captain when theRepublicwonthe Malaysia Cup in 1994? What is Singapore’s national bird? Answer the 50 questions in our Jubileequiztosee how wellyou knowSingapore. http://str.sg/Zej5
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        Lock icon Lives of crime
        32 3 E-BOOK Read about Adrian Lim (above), his “holy wives” and the two children they killed in Guilty As Charged, the e-book on25crimesthathave shaken Singapore since 1965. Free at http://str.sg/ebooks
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        Lock icon Happy Golden Jubilee
        22 3 VIDEO Tennis stars like Ana Ivanovic and Caroline Wozniacki wish Singapore a happy 50th birthday in a video. http://str.sg/ZejK
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      Lock icon NUS medical school sees more diverse student mix
      653 3  -  Entrants drawn from polytechnics and wider rangeofJCswithrevisedadmissionsystem Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg A revamp in admissions has resulted in a better student mix at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. Since a new admission system
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      Lock icon Senior civil servant hints he is quitting to enter politics
      602 4  -  Second Permanent Secretary likely to be last of PAP’s public sector candidates; ‘election feel’ at party meeting Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Rachel Au-Yong The Second Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), Mr Chee Hong
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      Lock icon A hard nut to crack for opposition unity
      838 4  -  News analysis Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg As opposition parties huddled on Monday night for a round of horse-tradingto avoid the prospect of three-cornered fights, the mood was, by most accounts, positive and cooperative. But as concessions were being made and differences ironed
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      Lock icon ESM Goh set to stand again in Marine Parade GRC
      573 4  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong looks set to be in the team that will contest in Marine Parade GRC, where he has been a Member of Parliament for almost 40 years. Mr Goh, 74, said this
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      Lock icon Malaysia wants Asean to do more to end S. China Sea dispute
      530 6  -  But China repeats its stance that regional bloc is not the right forum for such talks Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Despite China insisting that Asean meetings are not the right platform to discuss territorial
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      Lock icon Questions fly on source of funds in Najib’s accounts
      574 6  -  Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur asruls@sph.com.sg Questions over the US$700 million (S$960 million) refused to abate, with many demanding that Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak reveal where the funds came from, who donated such a big sum
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      Lock icon US to spur innovation, entrepreneurship in Asia
      452 6  -  Chong Koh Ping kohping@sph.com.sg US Secretary of State John Kerry told an audience here yesterday that the United States will launch a roadshow across the region to promote innovation and entrepreneurship. Mr Kerry said senior economic officials and chief innovation and technology officers
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      Lock icon US, Singapore reaffirm close ties on Kerry’s first official visit here
      293 6 United States Secretary of State John Kerry, making his first official visit to Singapore, called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) statement said both sides reaffirmed the close and
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      Lock icon Govt to co-fund Changi’s big expansion
      673 8  -  Airport project costing tens of billions of dollars aims to cement Singapore’s status as a key hub Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg The Government will co-fund Changi Airport’s biggest expansion to date, including the construction of the future Terminal 5 (T5), with other stakeholders
      ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA; ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW  -  673 words
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      Lock icon ‘Flexibility is key’ in the design of mega terminal
      402 8  -  Karamjit Kaur When Changi Airport’s Terminal 5 opens in about a decade, it may not be able to handle up to 50 million passengers a year, as is the plan. Depending on air traffic numbers and projections, there could be a
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      Lock icon One runway may close for work in 2019
      358 8  -  Karamjit Kaur One of Changi Airport’s two existing runways will have to be closedtemporarily– in2019at the earliest to support growth plans, The Straits Times has learnt. Runway 2 will be closed when a third landing and take-off strip being built on the
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      Lock icon Sengkang temple site re-tender draws 4 bids
      329 8  -  Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg Four applications for the development of a Chinese temple in Sengkang have been submitted, three months after a new tender was called following controversy about a planned columbarium. The second tender for the site atFernvaleLink–closedyesterday and included only bids from
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon ‘There is such a thing as being too late’
      801 10 ObamamovestoslashCO2 output at power plants, replace coal with renewable energy Clean Power Plan REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON United States President Barack Obama has described climate change as the toughest and most pressing challenge of our time as he unveiled the first-ever
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      Lock icon Obama’s action plan for climate change
      446 11 NEW YORK TIMES HOW CAN THE US PRESIDENT TAKE THIS ACTION WITHOUT CONGRESS’ APPROVAL? Mr Barack Obama is using the authority of an existing law the CleanAirAct,enactedin1970–to issue the regulations. That law says that the Environmental Protection Agency must regulate any pollutant that is
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    • ASIA
      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon Islander finds bottles from Malaysia
          71 12 KUALA LUMPUR Two mineral water bottles from Malaysia were found among debris from the Indian Ocean washed ashore on the island of Mauritius amid an ongoing search for Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370. Local lawyer Philippe Creissen told Australia’s Herald Sun newspaper that he found three
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          Lock icon Former S. Korean first lady visits North
          104 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL•Thewidowof former South Korean president Kim Dae-Jung will make a rare trip to North Korea today, raising cautious hopes of a thaw in cross-border tensions despite Seoul playing down the trip as purely personal. The 93-year-old Lee Hee-ho plans to tour
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        Lock icon Xi promotes biggest batch of officers to full general
        805 12  -  Move seen as bid to consolidate power base and boost morale amid anti-corruption drive Kor Kian Beng China Bureau Chief In Beijing kianbeng@sph.com.sg Chinese President Xi Jinping has promoted his biggest batch of military and armed police officers to full general,
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        Lock icon Head of Chinese state firm under probe found dead
        292 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The head of a stateowned Chinese heavy machinery manufacturer was found hanged in his office, amid an investigation by anti-corruption officers into the multibillion-dollar firm, state media said yesterday. Police believe Mr Wu Shengfu, 51, general manager of
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        Lock icon Too much for a panda to bear
        46 12 Giant panda Weiwei leaning on large blocks of ice to cool off inside its enclosure at Wuhan Zoo in China’s central Hubei province yesterday. Temperatures in the region have hit 36 deg C this week. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERS
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        Lock icon China seeks return of businessman from US
        626 13 His brother is disgraced personal secretary of ex-president Hujintao NEW YORK TIMES LOOMIS (California) China is demanding that the Obama administration return a wealthy and politically connected businessman who fled to the United States, according to several American officials familiar with the case.
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        Lock icon Beijing to ensure clear skies for WWII parade
        170 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING China will impose strict restrictions on cars, factories and other polluters to ensure a huge military parade commemorating victory over Japan in World War II takes place under clear skies, media reports say. The measures, which will also apply
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        Lock icon ‘Grasshoppers’ make Pyongyang tick
        503 16 North Korea’s tough market rules forcing small traders to become illegal street vendors REUTERS SEOUL From the dark alleys of Pyongyang, the showpiece North Korean capital, tiny specks of torchlight shine carefully into the eyes of passers-by, leading to bustling and illegal street markets where traders,
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        Lock icon S. Korean minister sacked over Mers crisis
        182 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korean President Park Geun-Hye yesterday replaced her health minister who was widely blamed for the government’s poor response to an outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) that killed 36 people in the country. Mr Moon Hyong-Pyo, who had
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        Lock icon Tokyo lab to study world’s deadliest viruses
        193 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO A research lab in a Tokyo suburb will start handling some of the world’s deadliest viruses for the first time, officials said yesterday. Japan has no active level-four biosafety labs, so this will bring it in linewithotherG-7nations–there are about 40
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        Lock icon Thai curbs on youth drinking unclear
        634 17  -  Confusion reigns as police close some pubs near universities and leave others alone Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Thailand’s latest drive against underage drinking is sowing confusion, after the police selectively shut down bars in response to a vague directive. An
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        Lock icon PAS splinter group to unveil line-up of ‘inclusive ulamas’
        365 17 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALING JAYA•Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) splinter group Gerakan Harapan Baru (GHB) said it will unveil its “ulama extraordinaire” line-up next week. GHB secretary Dzulkefly Ahmad said the group will showcase its brand of “inclusive ulamas” at an
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        Lock icon Jakarta saves 12 citizens from Saudi death penalty
        259 17 THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA Indonesia said it has secured the release of 12 citizens from death row in Saudi Arabia this year. The number of Indonesians freed from death row in Saudi Arabia since 2011 is 68, the Foreign Ministry’s
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        Lock icon Lower great expectations of Myanmar general election
        715 18  -  Analysts do not expect Nov 8 polls to bring about liberal democracy but say transition will continue News analysis Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Great expectations from Myanmar’s first general election in decades on Nov 8 are unlikely to be
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        Lock icon Pakistan hangs killer despite age and torture claims
        502 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KARACHI Pakistan has executed a convicted killer who, supporters say, was a juvenile at the time of his crime, despite strenuous objections from rights groups and the United Nations. Shafqat Hussain was hanged yesterday at a jail in Karachi for
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        Lock icon Myanmar govt admits weak action on floods
        331 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SITTWE Myanmar’s government admitted its “weak” response to floods inundating swathes of the country has hampered evacuation efforts, state media said yesterday, as officials warned that swollen rivers were threatening new areas. Flash floods and landslides caused by unusually heavy monsoon
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        Lock icon India signs peace deal with separatist group
        384 18 REUTERS NEW DELHI India has signed a peace agreement with a leading tribal separatist group in the country’s remote north-east that had waged guerilla war for six decades against New Delhi. On Monday, officials from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government signed the
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Australian navy to get $90b upgrade
        485 19 PM Abbott says shipbuilding programme will include retaining jobs, replacing submarines AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY Australia will spend A$89 billion (S$90 billion) on ships and submarines for its navy over the next 20 years, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said yesterday, with A$40 billion of
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      • Article
        Lock icon Delta, United ban big-game trophies as cargo after lion’s killing
        277 19 BLOOMBERG DALLAS United Airlines has joined Delta Air Lines in banning big-game trophies as freight after the killing of Cecil the lion in Zimbabwe triggered mounting global outrage. “We felt it made sense to do so,” Mr Charles Hobart, a
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        Lock icon No stopping illegals from trying to enter Britain
        845 20  -  No evidence tougher rules to curb influx of illegal migrants will deter them from trying News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Struggling to reduce an influx of migrants, the British government has announced that landlords who rent their properties
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        Lock icon Britain extends air strike campaign against ISIS in Iraq
        336 20 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Britain will extend its air campaign in Iraq against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants by a year, said British Defence Secretary Michael Fallon. Ageing Tornado fighter jets would be used to conduct strikes until
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon Typhoon Soudelor now strongest storm this year
          96 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HAGATNA (Guam) Super Typhoon Soudelor developed into the world’s most powerful storm this year as it took aim yesterday at Japan, Taiwan and China, after battering the Northern Marianas. The storm roaring across the western Pacific Ocean with wind gusts of
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          Lock icon Two killed, 15 wounded as circus tent collapses
          61 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Two people were killed and 15 injured when a circus tent collapsed at a carnival in New Hampshire. The collapse occurred as a severe storm hit the city of Lancaster in the north-eastern US state on Monday, and just
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          Lock icon 70 crocodile heads found in freezer in Australia
          93 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Up to 70 rotting crocodile heads have been found in an old freezer dumped at a remote Australian town. Teenagers following a bad smell made the find behind shops at Humpty Doo, 40km outside Darwin, on Sunday. It is
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        Lock icon Catalonia calls early regional elections for Sept 27
        315 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BARCELONA Spain’s Catalonia region has called early regional elections for Sept 27, polls that will serve as a proxy vote on independence and raise tensions with the central government in Madrid. Catalan President Artur Mas signed a decree on Monday,
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        Lock icon Thousands battling wildfires in California
        293 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES Thousands of firefighters are battling to contain wildfires in California that have forced the evacuation of thousands of homes and burned more than49,000ha of land. On Monday, they managed to bring the number of fires down from 21 to 18, but
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      • Article
        Lock icon Office too cold? Blame the men
        339 21 Temperature settings usually based on formula using male metabolic rate: Study NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK Scientists are urging an end to the Great Arctic Office Conspiracy. Their study, published on Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change, says that most office buildings set
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        Lock icon Ivory worth $550k seized in Zurich
        78 22 A Swiss Federal Customs Administration photo released yesterday shows elephant tusks seized at Zurich’s airport last month. The haul of ivory, worth more than US$400,000 (S$550,700) on the black market, was on its way from Tanzania to China via Zurich, the Swiss authorities said.
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      • Article
        Lock icon Curb online gaming sites, Australia urged
        639 22  -  Study finds young people taking to real gambling after playing casino-style games Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australia has been urged to adopt tighter curbs on online gambling after a study found social media promotions and casino-style games have been
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      • Article
        Lock icon Hefty price tag for UN plan to fight poverty
        189 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS The price tag for a bold new global anti-poverty agenda comes to between US$3.5 trillion (S$4.8 trillion) and US$5 trillion annually over the next 15 years. The UN’s 193 member states agreed on a draft plan for
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      99 23 “CAN WE MAKE BIG CITIES FEEL NOT SO BIG?” As cities get bigger, they get harder to manage.That’s why we’ve developed new information technologies that collect and analyse Big Data on so many things that touch people’s lives. For instance, if you know how many cars are on the road
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      458 24 The Straits Times says For every video of elder abuse that emerges like that of a woman who slapped and assaulted her mother there are innumerable cases here that go unreported. Of the five million seniors abused a year in the United States, for
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      781 24  -  EconomicAffairs Andy Mukherjee For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer, aformerStraitsTimes journalist, is a columnist with Reuters Breakingviews Asia’s debt hangover is about to turn into a splitting migraine. Blame it on an austerity pill turning into poison. Companies and households in the
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      854 25  -  Noah Smith BLOOMBERG VIEW Almost nothing in economics is more important, or mysterious, than productivity. It means the amountofstuff–goods,services, economicvalue–producedfora given amount of input. It is productivity that separates today’s rich, modern consumer societies from subsistence farmers living on the edge of starvation.
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      1382 25 Principal Chan Poh Meng delivered a frank critique of the school’s efforts in upholding meritocracy. Below is an excerpt of his Founder’s Day speech last week. I would like to take some time to discuss the way forward for RI (Raffles
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      2324 26  -  Was Singapore expelled from the Malaysia federation or was the split based on mutual consent? A PhD student pieces together a behind-the-scenes version of events to suggest it was the latter. Edmund Lim For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg ThewriterisaSingaporean pursuing his
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      261 27  -  Charlotte Goh (Ms) Di rector of Advocacy National Volunteer Philanthropy Centre In last Wednesday’s report (“Intervening early ‘could mean a world of difference’/ Create avenues for volunteers to help”), Minister for Social and Family Development Tan Chuan-Jin called for more people to volunteer, as some
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      224 27  -  James Wong Joo Sin I am dismayed that Singapore Pools is making it easier and quicker for people to gamble (“Skip the queue for T oto and 4-D bets?”; last Saturday). It is undeniable that, over the years, there has been a rise in
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      62 27 1. MR ELLIOTTAYLOR HONG: Let punters queue to place bets. 2.MISSLIANGUANMUI: Lack of recycling binsat NDP Preview. 3. MR ACE KINDREDZEN CHEONG: Will S’pore families overseas get SG50 funpacks? 4. MRSIM LIM ONN: Donatefundsin inactive accounts to charity. 5. MR LIM KOK MENG: Give cardholders proper list to
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      326 27  - Give child free rein but safety must come first Marietta Koh (Mrs) Last Saturday’s article (“‘Free-rangeparenting’intheland of the free”) made me wonder if I have unduly cossetted my child. While I would not consider myself a practitioner of “helicopter parenting”, I must confess that when my daughter was in school
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      293 28  -  Akaash Ganesh As we stand on the cusp of another election, it is time for us to reflect on how politically literate we are. The term “political literacy” broadly refers to an individual’s understanding of how the Government works, and the activities the Government engages
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      207 28  -  Lily Leong Siew Wah (Ms) In some countries, like Britain and Australia, there is a growing use of wicker coffins made from dried reeds, such as from willow trees. My family heard of this and, as such coffins are not available here, had one flown
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      172 28  -  Liew Eng Leng I disagree with Mr Francis Cheng on lowering the voting age simply to engage young people in politics (“Lower voting age to engage our youth in politics”; last Thursday). There are alternative ways to engage young people in politics, such as having
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        99 28 There has been a marked increase in the amount of time our youth spend on social media. Sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube are known as “headquarters” for these youngsters, and they tend to visit them before going to bed. I, too,
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        154 28 In celebration of SG50, a prominent logo was created, one which, by now, is recognised by most people here. Companies would naturally like to be associated with the celebration, and probably see it as a good marketing strategy. Hence, almost every product I see,
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        114 28 The Youth Celebrate! event on July 2 6 was a huge encouragement for young people, and a recognition of their accomplishments in sports, academics and the arts, and their efforts in achieving the best for their schools and the nation (“Stretch your limits, PM
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      125 28  -  Evelyn Soh (Ms) Senior Manager,Tanglin Mall We extend our apologies to Ms Lim Sin Yee and her husband over the unfortunate incident that occurred at TanglinMallonJuly25 (“Near accident while riding faulty escalator”; Monday). We called up Ms Lim to check on her well-being after the incident
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      188 28  -  Ridzuan Ismail Director,Catchmentand Waterways PUB Fong Peng Keong Director, Pollution Control Department National Environment Agency PUB and the National Environment Agency (NEA) thank Dr Ong Siew Chey for his letter (“Chemical link to mass fish deaths?”; July 28). Cypermethrin was not detected in the
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      115 28 CALLING YOUNG READERS: If you are 21 or below and want to air your opinion on any article or letter in The Straits Times, e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg with the header “Voices of Youth”. Do include your age, educational level and contact details, together with the headline of the
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      171 29 Against the backdrop of the blue-domed Kul Sharif Mosque and the gold-topped Annunciation Cathedral in Russia’s Kazan city, a man is seen catapulting from a considerable height, executing a skilled routine at the Kazanka River. The athlete was taking part in the preliminary round of the
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      26 29 WEATHER Thundery showers mainly over northern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 25deg C PSI: 53 (Moderate)
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      720 1  -  Confectionery chain admits to it after netizen posts photo of staff repackaging the drink Jessica Lim Consumer Correspondent limjess@sph.com.sg BreadTalk has stopped selling its “freshly prepared” soya bean milk after a photograph showing a staff member filling up plastic bottles with Yeo’s
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      248 2  -  Samantha Boh The authorities were still in the dark last night as to why hundreds of RM50 notes (worth about $18 each) were left scattered along the Bukit Timah Expressway on Mondayevening. Motorists were seen dodging traffic to pick up the Malaysian ringgit along the Bukit Timah
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      355 2  -  2kgnanosatellite–acollaborationbetween NTUandKyutech–willtestthreesystems Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg A Singapore satellite will be launched from the International Space Station (ISS) for the first time next year, to orbit earth 400km above sea level. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Japan’s Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech) collaborated on
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      611 3  -  Busdriver’s201/2-yearjailtermandcaningset aside after judge says his account believable K. C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg For the last three years and seven months, Malaysian bus driver Veeramani Manikam has been in remand after being arrested for importing drugs through the Woodlands Checkpointandsentencedto201/2 years in
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        90 3 Two drug syndicates were busted in two operations carried out by the Central Narcotics Bureau on Monday. One of the suspected syndicate leaders, a 38-year-old man, was arrested together with two suspected drug traffickers. About 2.3kg of heroin, 72g of “Ice”, 85g of
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        63 3 Alexandra Hospital, which has been closed for renovation since June, will reopen in phases from Aug 11. Itwillstartbytakingin stable patients from other public hospitals who require a longer period of care. There will be no outpatient care or emergency department. The public should head
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        50 3 The Singapore Red Cross is donatingUS$100,000 (S$137,600) worth of relief items, including food, medicine, blankets and drinking water, to the victims of severe flooding in Myanmar. SRC is working with the Myanmar Red Cross to get the supplies to the victims later this week.
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      86 3 A giant floral clock made up of 5,000 plants was unveiled near the Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay yesterday by Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wan. The 7m-wide timepiece will be refreshed regularly and showcases tropical plants not commonly displayed in Singapore such
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          491 4  -  As Singapore was finding its feet after being thrust into independence in 1965, three schools were set up to cater to different age groups. With the country celebrating its 50th birthday this year, Pearl Lee digs into their histories and looks at how
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          471 4  -  Pearl Lee If there was one name that struck fear in generations of New Town Secondary School students, it was that of teacher “Tiger Lau”. MrLauCheongWong –whowas given the affectionate nickname by students joined in 1968, and staye d until 2005. He
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          554 4  -  Pearl Lee When Yio Chu Kang Secondary was set up in 1965, it was the only school that stood among the kampungs in the area. Mr Albert Lai, 53, attended from 1975 to 1978 and recalls plucking rambutans, swamp fishing and watching crocodiles fight
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      274 5  -  Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Free travel on buses and trains is not the only benefit for commuters on National Day. SMRT will also be giving out limited-edition SG50 badges and EZ-link card stickers. They will be made available from noon to 2pm at bus interchanges
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      325 5  -  Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg Some 30 Malay/Muslim community groups and their partners will come together on Saturday to throw their biggest bash for Singapore’s 50 th birthday. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will join the celebrations, and members of the public are
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      342 5  -  Shift to manpower-lean industries, focus on local labour, says Manpower Minister Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Singapore’s employment situation is in “a better shape than most other countries”, Manpower Minister LimSwee Say said yesterday. However, a volatile global economy demands that the Republic makes the transition
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      410 7  -  Inquest reveals foreign worker who killed maid, then himself, had planned her death Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A construction worker who took his own life after slashing his Indonesian lover in a hotel room in Geylang had harboured thoughts of killing
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      288 7  -  Elena Chong A concrete pump supervisor who cheated his employer out of more than $100,000 was jailed for two years yesterday. Liang Lip Chieng 49, inflated the claims for concrete pumped by his workers at the end of each month before handing the
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      234 7  -  Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg Singapore Press Holdings staff and members of the public donated more than 60 litres of blood at its blood-donation drive yesterday. About 200 people turned up at the media group’s building in Toa Payoh North to give
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      685 8  -  Q&A MediShield Life Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg People who are uninsured, and those who are insured with exclusions, will receive letters telling them if they need to pay higher premiums to enjoy full coverage when MediShield Life starts on Nov 1. The additional premium is 30
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      325 8  -  Elena Chong A domestic worker stole two luxury watches worth $95,000 from her employer last September, and handed them to another maid who was returning home. Indonesian Muinah asked her compatriot, Dewi, to hand the two watches a $60,000 Franck Muller
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      447 9  -  Tie-up between rehab agency, restaurant body also helps sector resolve labour crunch Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg At least 100 prison inmates a year will get the chance to secure jobs in the food and beverage (F&B) industry–evenbeforetheyarereleased. A memorandum of understanding (MOU)
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      220 9 Logistics group Cogent Holdings has donated $110,000 to support Yu Neng Primary School’s Pay-It-Forward initiative. The school’s staff, pupils and their parents volunteered to make 1,200 fabric bears on Monday which will be given to the audience at December’s ChildAid concert at Marina Bay Sands.
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      474 2 Endless fun at our museums –a great way to enjoy the Jubilee Weekend! Peranakan Museum National Museum of Singapore Asian Civilisations Museum Malay Heritage Centre Straits Family SundaySupersized! 62’ ?9K+(9K Get to know your Peranakan pioneers this National Day! Unearthed: Singapore at 25 62’+=$ .*9 ?ABK+$9K Come experience the sights,
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      464 5 Advertorial Kinderland to open 18-classroom pre-school in Guangdong The brand’s unique pre-school curriculum will benefit close to 500 children in the new Zhuhai centre The 4,650 square metre development built by Singapore-listed Yanlord Land Group will be ready by late 2016. Kinderland will operate a bilingual pre-school within Yanlord’s 50,000
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      198 7 Visit iconic landmarks in Singapore. With the SG50 Seniors package that gives you special offers to attractions, it’s time you enjoy these treasures with your family and friends. seni#rs Stay Active. Live Well. Alive Museum Singapore Age: 60 and above Senior Admission Tickets at $15 Validity: 1 Jul 31 Dec
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      108 8 ~~~~~~MemoryPrintsin~~~~~~~Lee Kuan Yew and Us 1 August 9 August BIG BOX (Level 2) 10am-10pm This is an exhibition about a journey undertaken jointly by Singaporeans and the country's founding father Mr Lee Kuan Yew over the seven-day period of the State Funeral. In every picture and print, one can discover
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      81 16 Britain’s James Guy struck gold at the Fina World Championships yesterday with a shock win in the 200m freestyle final, as he beat China’s Sun Yang at the wall. The 19-year-old touched at 1min 45.14sec to leave big names in his trail. He was just
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      508 16  -  S’pore star finishes 10th overall in 200m fly, vows to find extra pace to match his rivals Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg In a repeat of the Barcelona edition two years ago, swimmer Joseph Schooling once again fell at the semi-final hurdle of the 200m butterfly event of the
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      459 16  -  Jonathan Wong Hopes had been high that Singapore could carry their momentum from a successful SEA Games in June into this week’s Fina World Championships. However, fatigue has proved to be a major stumbling block for the Republic’s swimmers. This busy
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      285 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KAZAN (Russia) Britain’s Adam Peaty said it was easy to break the men’s 50m breaststroke record at swimming’s World Championships after it fell for the second time yesterday alone. South Africa’s Cameron van der Burgh, the event’s reigning world champion, had
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      379 11 Ankle injury could be healing well with world No. 1 set to practise at Whistling Straits venue REUTERS CARY (Wisconsin) World No. 1 erRoryMcIlroyhasscheduledaSaturday practice round at Whistling Straits, site of next week’s PGA Championship, according to a reliable source. The Northern Irishman has
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      483 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia captain Michael Clarke’s Test career could be over if he fails yet again with the bat. The fourth Ashes cricket Test starts at Trent Bridge tomorrow, and Clarke needs to score runs to rally his team and salvage
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      637 12 Tainted Balco founder alleges fresh scandal shows authorities turn a blind eye to cheats AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS NEW YORK Victor Conte, the man at the centre of what was the United States’ biggest doping scandal, believes the latest drug scandal to rock the
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      420 12 REUTERS SYDNEY Adam Goodes has returned to the Sydney Swans and is again available for selection after taking leave from the Australian Rules club under stress from the incessant booing he faced during matches. One of the most decorated players in the
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      250 12 REUTERS PARIS American cyclist Tom Danielson has been suspended by his Cannondale-Garmin team after testing positive for synthetic testosterone, but he denies taking a banned substance. The team said on Monday that Danielson, a former team-mate of Lance Armstrong, had returned an “adverse analytical A sample
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        59 12 Defending champions Warriors FC, second in the league table, were upset 3-1 by Hougang United in an S-League football match at the Hougang Stadium last night. Tied 1-1 at half-time, Hougang’s Vuk Sotirovic struck twice in the second half to give victory to the
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        72 12 Six members of the 1973 team who won the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games hockey gold will play a friendly match today at 5.45pm at the Indian Association (IA), to celebrate the Republic’s 50 years of independence. The teams playing will include ex-internationals from different
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        82 12 REUTERS LONDON Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho’s previous disagreements with owner Roman Abramovich are over and he is ready to fight for his fourth Premier League title starting this weekend. In his first spell at the club, starting in 2004, the Portuguese won the
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        65 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI Fernando Torres scored with his first touch, as Atletico Madrid cruised to a 3-0 exhibition match victory over Sven-Goran Eriksson’s Shanghai International Port Group in China yesterday. The former Liverpool and Chelsea striker came on at half-time and scored just
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        53 12 REUTERS ZURICH Uefa has thrown out a protest by Fenerbahce, who complained that Champions League opponents Shakhtar Donetsk fielded Fred in last week’s tie despite allegations of a doping offence against the Brazilian midfielder. He had tested positive for the masking agent hydrochlorothiazide during the Copa
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        40 12 REUTERS BEIJING China’s main anti-corruption agency has begun an investigation into the country’s volleyball chief, Pan Zhichen, the latest sports official to be caught up in the country’s sweeping campaign against deep-seated graft. REUTERS
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        236 13 TRANSFERS IN Memphis Depay (PSV Eindhoven, £24.6m) Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich, undisclosed) Sergio Romero (free) Morgan Schneiderlin (Southampton, undisclosed) Matteo Darmian (Torino, undisclosed) TRANSFERS OUT Robin van Persie (Fenerbahce, undisclosed) Radamel Falcao (end of loan) Nani (Fenerbahce, £4.25m) Tom Cleverley (Everton, released) Saidy Janko (Celtic, free) •Angelo Henriquez
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        476 13 THETIMES, LONDON LONDON Pep Guardiola, the Bayern Munich head coach, has cast serious doubts over the fitness of Bastian Schweinsteiger and claimed that Manchester United’s new midfield signing has not been fully fit for the past three years. Schweinsteiger joined United for
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      487 14 Not just selfies Arsenal have self-belief, says the Ox THE GUARDIAN AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Alex Oxlade-Chamber-lain has rejected Roy Keane’s claim that Arsenal cannot win the Premier League because too many of their players are “interested in selfies” and care more about how they lookthan securingvictories. The Gunners midfielder said
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      962 15  -  Beat Terengganu though and LionsXII can go 3rd in MSL though top two are well ahead Deepanraj Ganesan drajac@sph.com.sg With six matches to go in the Malaysia Super League (MSL), the LionsXII sit fourth in the 12-team table, a point adrift of third-placed
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      408 15 THE TIMES, LONDON THE GUARDIAN LONDON Football may be in the midst of a corruption scandal, but that appears to be of little concern to Cristiano Ronaldo. Instead, the Real Madrid striker, one of the best two players on the planet, professed to
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        1170 2 / 3  -  Indie actors Miles Teller and Michael B. Jordan jump on the comic-book hero bandwagon Alison de Souza In New York stlife@sph.com.sg Are superhero movies killing Hollywood or saving it? Many believe the box-office success of blockbuster comic-book adaptations makes it harder for small character-driven
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        1287 4  -  At 76, acclaimed British actor Ian McKellen plays a Sherlock Holmes who confronts ageing and mortality Will Lawrence In London stlife@sph.com.sg Acclaimed British stage actor Ian McKellen finally flourished in film after his debut in the X-Men (2000) and The Lord Of The Rings (2001)
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        447 4  -  Yip Wai Yee REVIEW/SPORTS DRAMA TOTHEFORE(PG13) 126 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ THE STORY: A trio of professional cyclist friends (Eddie Peng,Shawn Dou and Choi Si Won) find their friendship and loyalty tested when competition on the race trails heats up. Things get complicated when two of them fall in
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        371 4  -  Deepika Shetty REVIEW/THRILLER DRISHYAM (PG) 163 minutes/Now showing/ THESTORY: In a village near Goa, cable company owner Vijay Salgaonkar’s (Ajay Devgn) teenage daughter is blackmailed by a boy who fil med her secretly during a school camp. When the boy mysteriously disappears, Vijay, his wife (Shriya
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        985 5  -  Vacation is a tragic showcase of comedic caricatures while Mr Holmes is a moving study of the detective in decline Reviews John Lui Film Correspondent johnlui@sph.com.sg Hot on the heels of Poltergeist comes a reboot of another 1980s hit, Vacation (M18, 99 minutes, opens tomorrow, once
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        421 5  -  Boon Chan REVIEW THRILLER THEGIFT(NC16) 100 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Simon (Jason Bateman) and his wife Robyn (Rebecca Hall) return to the place where he had grown up and move into a new home. They bump into Gordo (Joel Edgerton), one of Simon’s former high
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        871 6  -  Film-makers opt for edgy gags and risque humour in sequel to National Lampoon movies Alison de Souza In Los Angeles stlife@sph.com.sg One of the pitfalls of making an adult-rated comedy for an actor is having to explain a graphic sex term to your mother when
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          136 6  -  Tay Yek Keak www.youtube.com/watch? v=hOoIBOYqHyw Let me get this clear: The famous 2 010 Chilean mining accident and rescue was about Chileans, right? So why are Antonio Banderas (Spanish), Lou Diamond Phillips (FilipinoAmerican), Juliette Binoche (French), Rodrigo Santoro (Brazilian) and Bob Gunton (American) fronting this drama? I kept
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          91 6  -  TayYekKeak www.youtube.com/watch? v=EwdCIpbTN5g This looks like All The President’s Men: The Almighty Version. Back in the early2000s, the Boston Globe newspaper’s Spotlight investigative team broke the Roman Catholic Church sex abuse scandal in America about priests molestingyoungboys. You would not want the cast assembled here as those dogged strike-forcejournos–Michael
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        597 6  -  Alison de Souza It is no accident that you do not see Christina Applegate on screen much these days. As she promotes her new movie Vacation, the Emmy-winning actress and star of the hit Anchorman comedies (2004 and 2013) says it takes an awful lot to drag
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        963 11  -  At 50, actor Li Nanxing is venturing to Taiwan and China, taking on macho-type roles on TV and in films Gwendolyn Ng nggwen@sph.com.sg Singapore actor Li Nanxing has a nickname. “They call me Mr Bo Chap,” he quips, referring to the Hokkien term for “cannot be
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        389 11 ON THE FRINGE (1988): Teen delinquent ChenYong On The Fringe pushed the envelope with its daring portrayal of teen angst and dark issues from abortion to suicide. School dropout Chen Yong (Li Nanxing, inset) belongs to a gang of six troubled teens. One of the
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        635 14  -  It is tricky to add a superstar to the cast of a singing contest and not overshadow the competitors Telemad Foong Woei Wan woeiwan@sph.com.sg I judge a singing competition show by two criteria. Does it have contestants so compelling that I have to
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        477 14 NEW YORK TIMES BEIJING On Friday, the International Olympic Committee awarded the 2022 Winter Olympic Games to Beijing, despite protests from environmental and human rights groups. Now some people are drawing attention to what may be another problem, one that could
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        522 12  -  Expect to be stirred by London singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas’ rich and sweet vocals AlbumOfTheWeek Yeow Kai Chai stlife@sph.com.sg George Bernard Shaw once said: “My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right way to say, and then say it with the utmost levity.” I
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          239 12  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah In her seventh full-length album, British soul singer Joss Stone catches reggae fever. It has taken her four years to put out Water For Your Soul, at the urging of Damian Marley, the youngest son of the late reggae legend Bob Marley. Stone and Marley were
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          222 12  -  Gwendolyn Ng K-pop girl group Sistar are almost synonymous with summer. The sunshine hot pants-wearing quartet released a groovy dance number Shake It last month, adding to their summer hits Touch My Body (2014), I Swear (2014) and LovingU (2012). I get this deja vu feeling when listening
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          199 12  -  Chang Tou Liang After several years of successfully dabbling in crossover and pop music, the German-American former wunderkind David Garrett has returned to the classical fold with this new recording of Bruch’s First Violin Concerto and Brahms’ Violin Concerto. Some might argue he never actually left, as he shows
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          153 12  -  Chang Tou Liang One might baulk at the thought of listening to 69 minutes of modern string music uninterrupted, but the variety provided by the Swedish string ensemble Camerata Nordica is rather special. The two main works are Russian violist-conductor Rudolf Barshai’s idiomatic arrangements of Prokofiev’s Visions Fugitives
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        728 13  -  Fifty pianists were chosen from more than 300 applicants to play with the renowned Chinese musician Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg Nurse Elizabeth Ho has been living and breathing music every day for the past two months. This is because the 37-year-old is among 50
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        328 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK One Direction have proved that they are still going strong without Zayn Malik, as the boy band’s newsong breaks streaming records. Spotify, the leading streaming platform, said on Monday that the British group’s Drag Me Down was the most listened-to song ever
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        255 16 REUTERS MUMBAI An Indian rapper’s viral rap video calls on consumer products giant Unilever to clean alleged toxic waste from a forested southern hill station and compensate the residents. Sofia Ashraf’s video, posted online by a non-governmental organisation called Jhatkaa, or “shock” in Hindi, has
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      1879 9 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in June 2015 This week: 25 28 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Forestville* 1,133,000 1,496
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      159 9 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 WALK LORONG CHUAN MRT. Tai Hwan Land 1703sf $2.xm Tai Hwan Land 2544sf $3.xm Best deal! Call *****389 SY Don't Miss BEAUTIFUL LIMBOK TERR, 99 yrs, 3-sty inter terr. Land 1615 sf. Reno. $1.88M. View by appt. Pei Ling 9099-8143 D20
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      199 9 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR SALE 404 D21 listing can be found after D11 D22 JURONG/BOONLAY HOUSES FOR SALE 409 WESTWOOD CRES CORNER terr 3-sty Land 2153/Built 3000sf 4+1. Face North. 99yrs. Near amenities. Leonard *****110 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG HOUSES FOR SALE
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      264 10 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 **STARBUY UNITS FR$2.XXM. 18 Semi-Ds 100 Terr. F’hold Belgravia Villas Fr $7XX psf. 3520-4026sf 5-bdrm. Pte lift. Facilities. Attractive Discount Choice Units Avail! Call Now! SARACA JUST TOP new detach hse 2.5 sty, Lift, pool. 5594/5800 sf 6760/5890 sf. East. Nicole 9380 3803 RARE
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      286 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 BEST PRICE RARE GEM! ONE Tree Hill Res 1227 sf. 3+1 balcony. Pte lift. Spacious. Windy. Exclusive. Must view. *****898 AWARD WINNING BOTANIKA $2,0xxpsf. F’hold 6rm Duplex 3,746sf. Pte lift, greenery facing. Su Zee 9622 7207 realestategroup Best Deal $17XXPSF FH
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      298 11 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Ann Kwa 9099 2938 BEDOK RES JUST TOP! 1-rm 517sf, $900k, unblocked. 1+Study 581sf $1.05m pool. Waterfront Gold 3-rm 1227sf Pool view, spacious $1.5m. Visit SRX.com.sg code 0544 Nancy Ang 9238 6633 WATERFRONT KEY 3+1. Good facing, Quiet, Reservoir View Tenanted.
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      259 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Best Deal CLOSING SOON! TREASURE Trove Just TOP 1130 sf. 3 rm. low flr. Unblock. Pool view. Punggol MRT. 8188-1869 Ben MINTON 2+STUDY 1109 sf. Mid flr, pool view. Good layout, f/facilities. MRT. Quiet. Don’t miss! *****575 KK Whang Reduced
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      258 11 D22 JURONG/BOONLAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 THE FLORAVALE, EC, 3+1 rm 1324 sqft #11 flr. Walk to Gek Poh Shpg Ctr amenities. $6xx psf. Leonard *****110 FLORAVALE. 1292SF 3BDRM Premium Stack, High Flr, Panorama View, Very breezy, $749psf! Jayden *****742 FLORAVALE. 2303SF RARE 3rm S/Sty PH with open Terr,
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      322 11 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 realestategroup New Listing PARC ROSEWOOD TOP ’2014 Penthse, 2bdrms 2 baths 1270sf. F/reno. Private jacuzzi. VTO. Angie Sim *****548 D27 YISHUN/ SEMBAWANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 YISHUN EMERALD 3-BDRM 1206 sf. New reno. Spacious. Bright.Poolview. No west sun Move in. Mrt/amenities.
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      344 11 BEDOK HDBAPTS FOR SALE 426 4’I’ 37 BEDOK S, 904sf. High/ lift flr. Door-door. Orig. Face NS. Upgraded. All races/ PR. Amenities. Kat 8228 6754 4’S’ 133 BEDOK Res Rd. High flr. Reno. Bright. Schs/ mkt/ amenities/ future MRT. Ask $408K neg. Eileen *****062 5’I’ BEDOK RES Road, 112 sqm,
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      298 11 BUKIT PANJANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 430 277 BANGKIT RD 4’A’ High lift flr. Next to corner. F/reno Unblock. Bright. PR all race welcome. Call Chris 9117 1197 4’A’ CORNER 510 Bt Panjang. 4’S’ 218 Bt Panjang. High flr. 4’S’ 121. 84 sqm. Amenities. 4’A’ 440 airy. *****254 Tim CHOA
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      342 11 GEYLANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 435 5I 58 GEYLANG Bahru. Corner Mid flr. Square hall. Move in. 15 yrs flat. Min to future MRT amenities. Martin *****144 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 436 EA BLK 522 Rare. Top flr. 360 degree unblocked view. MRT/ Mall/ bus terminal. $1M. EM Blk
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      353 12 JURONGWEST HDB APTS FOR SALE 438 4’A’ BLK 677C Jurong W. Low flr. Corner. New cabinets. Walk to MRT. No contra. $375K. Hamidah 9386-3633 KALLANG/WHAMPOA HDB APTS FOR SALE 439 NEW LIST! 3’S’ Lor Limau 77. High floor. Unblocked $320K. 4’A’ 12yrs only. Blk.17 $425K. Call Veron 9871-0068, ERA MARINE
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      296 12 QUEENSTOWN HDB APTS FOR SALE 444 Ken Pang 9683 2015 4A 91 TANGLIN Halt 85 sqm Sers Enbloc Tanglin Halt 2S 40 Tanglin Halt 46 sqm 3S 42 Tanglin Halt 56 sqm NEW LISTING 5’A’ POINT BLK 146 Meiling St 4-bdrm. 132sqm. Hgh flr, corner. Near MRT/ mkt/ shops/ schs.
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      338 12 SERANGOON HDB APTS FOR SALE 447 3NG BLK 223 S’goon Ave. 4 7 mins MRT/ amenities. Low flr. Lift level. Orig. Windy. $320K neg. Tan 9386-2684 Must Sell 507 SERANGOON NTH Ave 4, 5I, 121 sqm, well kept, spacious, Rosyth Sch,accessible. Veron SLP *****468 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 448
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      329 12 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 NEW 4-RM 687B High flr. 94 sq.m Well reno. Unblock windy,bright. MRT/Amenities All races. *****394 Richard NEW LIST! 108, 4’A’ corner. Well kept. Move in. Bright, airy. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Aveline Tan 9386-6163 DWG AIZAH ISMAIL 9873 5402 NO RESALE LEVY for 2nd
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      373 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Belmont Road GCB μ 2 Storey contemporary bungalow μ Bright, spacious living area with courtyard swimming pool μ Spacious master bedroom with walk-in closet and outdoor shower μ Ample storage μ Complete privacy μ 7,200 sqft 16,000 sqft μ 5 Bedrooms with
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      356 12 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR RENT 454 CASSIA DR BUNGLW 4+1 w/ pool Land 13,000 sf. Matured gdn. Quiet, well kept, $11K neg. Immed. Chris *****627 NATURE PARK 3 sty Semi-d/ Bungalow 4+1 ensuite. 2900/ 5000 sqft. New DT line MRT. Owner *****027/ *****699 11 BEAUTIFUL BUNGLW Next to nature *****/
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      576 12 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Woodgrove Estate at Ashwood Cedarwood Grove D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Next to S’pore American Sch mins’ walk to Marsiling MRT Station 3-storey bungalows with swimming pool Spacious 6 7 bedrooms utility, built-up 6,372 to 7,599 sq ft Singapore’s largest private
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      553 13 D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOKBLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Li Li Koh 9061 6162 WATERBANK AT DAKOTA MRT 1bdrm, 484 sf, $2.8k to $3k 2bdrm, 883 sf, $4k to $4.5k 3rm,
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      571 13 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 8 TOMLINSON ROAD 7 ARDMORE PEAK 82 GRANGE ROAD Bright spacious 4-bedroom residences (3552 sq One unit per floor, private plunge pool 360 views Minutes walk
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      626 13 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Cavenagh Lodge at Cavenagh Rd 2+1 3+1 bedrooms, 1,239 to 1,671 sq ft Orange Regency at Fernhill Rd 4+1 bedrooms, 1,765 sq ft at Orchard Rd vicinity Above
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      458 13 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 REGENCY PK 3175 sf 3+1. Big balcony. Quiet green. New reno. $10.5K WSL *****160 ORCHARD AREA, 3,600 sq ft 4+1 Cuscaden Walk. p/furn. $9.7k. Casey *****908 LEEDON 2, 2+1 Holland V. Spacious. Greenery. MRT. Immed. Jo DW 9630-0808 ST REGIS RES.
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      328 13 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 MAPLEWOODS 4+1 UNBLOCK P/furn. Face greenery Immed 1776 sf. Owner *****993 HILLSIDE 1044 SQFT 2 rms. Good cond. Greenery. Amenities. 9100-0072 Gabriel D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 Expat's Choice THE ARTE, 3BDRM, 1625 sqft,
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      346 13 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 LODGE 77. 3 bdrm Apt. P/furn Nice cosy. Near eateries/ amenities. Easy access $3.6K Immed. Marilyn 9147 5716 FULL COMMISSION TO Agents! Everitt Edge Joo Chiat Pl New Duplex PH 1+1 rm 700 sf. $2.9K neg TTT *****109 Joe Darren Teo
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      725 14 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Burnfoot Terrace Apartment for Lease Next to Siglap Centre and Siglap Village Walk up apartment with rooftop and quiet surrounding Approx 2,600 sq ft with 3 bedrooms Immediate occupation Call *****336 retailleasing@fareast.com.sg
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      416 14 BUKITMERAH HDB APTS FOR RENT 486 BLK 86 REDHILL Close 3’I’ Furn, aircon, high flr, near MRT, hawker ctr, avail immed Ask $2.3K. Call *****002 REDHILL MRT 810SF Corner 2 big bdrm+big utility rm. High flr windy, quiet, f/furn. Immed. $2.6K. Marco *****099 BLK 21 T.BLANGAH Cres, 3Rm with utility.
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      426 14 TAM PINES HDB APTS FOR RENT 504 3+1 BLK 396, F/furn, aircon. Nice house. Near Tampines Mart, Changi Biz Pk, avail 1st Sept. Price neg. *****918 3+STUDY BLK 460 Tampines. Spacious. Avail immed. Reno Furnish. Aircon. Amenities. Noorbani 9009 5400 YISHUN HDB APTS FOR RENT realestategroup 507 Grab It Now!
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      427 14 PRIVATE APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 526 *DEAREST OWNERS, SELL your condo in 30 days? Please try me! Every property will sell... If you must sell, please call me! 20 yrs experience. I may just be able to do it. Koh L S 9638-5748 UNITS NEEDED, MANY expats/ family tenants. Good/
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      374 14 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 Warehouses Canteen For Lease Canteen For Rent at Eunos Ave 7 Over 160 companies in the building Within walking distance to nearby industrial buildings Unit size of 5,856 sq ft Affordable rent Eunos Technolink at
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      236 14 realestategroup Prime Location S9 S’GOON N. #02 B1 rampup 1786 sf with car lot. 2 shutter/ 2 toilets. High ceiling. Immed Liew *****188 DON’T MISS MIDVIEW CITY@SIN MING Lane B1, Grd flr 2928/ 5436 sqft. High ceiling/ Full Glass. $2.70/ $2.50 psf. 8388 2662 FOOD FTY Food Xchange Tuas. 1100-5270
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      422 14 16 KALLANG PL Cheap Rent 1.6Ksf to 9Ksf. 40ft access. Mfg/ Prodn. *****000 KALLANG AVE/ PL. Near MRT amenities. Fr 976sf. Ground flr avail. *****000 B1 GRD FLR Macpherson. Fr 2Ksf w/Canteen. Distribution /Mfg. CTE/PIE. *****000 GRD FLOOR@ CHAI C h e e 2.3KSF/ 5.5KSF. Canteen. Storage. PIE/ECP. *****000 DIRECT
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      313 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 NEYTHAL RD STANDALONE Approx land 45k/55k sf, built up approx. 35k/45k sf. Good corp image. 2/3 sty office View call Hazel *****677 Good Investment RARE FOOD XCHANGE Fty, 3854sf. $1.68m neg. Long tenancy with 4.5% yield. No ABSD! Call James *****752 Visit SRX.com.sg code 8410
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      487 15 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE B1 GUAN HUA Warehse 2852 sf. $700K/ B2 Mandai Ind Bldg 2378sf High rental yield $1.xm Serious seller 8111-5381 Eric Goh 9062 7773 PIONEER CENTRE, B2, #04 1483 sf, sell vacant, $460k First Centre B1, balance 52 yr #02, corner, vacant, $785k CENDEX CENTRE
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      681 15 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Office Space For Lease Central Square at Havelock Rd Regency House at Penang Rd Orchard Parade Hotelat Tanglin Rd Mins’ walk to Orchard MRT Station, outside CBD zone Multi-storey carpark. Unit sizes from 291 to
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      441 15 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 BOON TAT ST 2nd floor with attic 1800 sqft estimate beautiful. Gym/ Cafe. Mid Sep. Call Mag 9876-6574 SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OFFERS Paya Lebar Sq/ Trivax. Work station $450. *****936 VirtualServiceOffice.com INT’L PLAZA. 463/ 936/ 1453 2357 sf. Bare/ Fitted. Reno. City/ sea view. Attractive. Sale
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      388 15 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PARKLANE SHOPPING MALL 667 sqft 1334 sqft. Call: 9763 2694/ 8161 6661 NGEE ANN Suntec. Furn, wifi Flexi, cosy. $1200-$1600. NO GST. Call 6838 0008 MRT! 463SF INT’L Plaza. Immed. Good views. 2rms. $2.xK Presentation 9618 8883 ALEXCIER REDHILL MRT 893sf Fitted, ac, lights, carpetted,
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      405 15 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Tanjong Pagar Road Street level unit 1,605 sq ft Suitable for F&B Retail Beauty Bridal Services etc Attractive Rental Call *****411 www.fareast.com.sg ORCHARD TOWERS Facing Orchard Road Next to 7Eleven Size: About 1,589 sqft Steven 8198-8046 THE PLAZA BEACH ROAD 291 to 1,599 sq ft
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      306 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 LUCKY CHINATOWN Retail Space for Lease Located above Chinatown MRT Station In the heart of tourist area Ideal for TCM Tourist Related Travel Agency Retail space range from 65 to 540 sq ft Call *****336 retailleasing@fareast.com.sg Retail and F&B Space
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      295 16 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT BLK 163, BT Merah Ctrl new Fitted Corner Office/ Shop, 550sf, $5k, Waterpoint, High traffic, Immed. 9654-9488 BLK 1 JOO Chiat Complex retail shop for assignment. Very Prime Location. Very Low Rent. Sunny *****470 Don't Miss HDB SHOPHSE Bedok Res. 1600sf Near mkt, Hawker ctr
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      427 16 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 177 TOA PAYOH Ctrl Grd flr Shophse 1270 sf. High Visibility, human flow, Great frontage. Raymond *****382 ALEXANDRA CTR NEW shop 237 sf. #03. Next to Ikea, high human traffic/ Byland Bldg, neg. Call *****185 TUITION CUM ENRICHMENT Cashew Park. 530 sf. Water Pt. Free
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      314 16 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 F’HOLD CONSERVATION Area abt 3600sf. 4-sty shophses w/ different flr area. Reno, AC own toilet every level Call *****386 *****842 VACANZA EAST 560 sf. FH. Water point. Front Rear Doors. Minimart. Only shop in Condo. Owner 9786 8266 NEW LAUNCH TAI Seng Pt. FH. 1
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      402 16 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE ***$2.XM 1)TRISTAR #02 next to Joo Chiat Complex, 1862sf 2) Joo Chiat Rd, #01, F&B, 1410sf, FH *****819 Colliers BUGIS! FORTUNE CTR 420sf Rare F&B. Good frontage Tenanted Bal 65 yrs. to sell $950K neg. Gary *****223 VIBES @EAST COAST. FH. Retail. No GST!!! #01/
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      305 16 RESTAURANT/LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 BOAT QUAY #03 bar cum office area. Approx 1600 sf. p/ reno. face S’pore River. cbd area. Immed. Raj *****650 D.08 NEAR CITY Sq mall/ Mustafah ctr. 3 sty corner F&B. Grease trap exhaust. 3 phase electricity. *****573 F&B/ COFFEESHOP 1300SF Jln Besar good crowd
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      309 16 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 12K/15K/25K SF OPEN Yard Penjuru Jalan Papan. From $0.80 psf/mth. Accessible. Call *****966 550-11K SF OFFICE, Canteen, Warehse Tai Seng. From $2 psf/ mth. With aircon. Accessible. Call *****966 UP TO 20K sf. B1 Ind, Showrm Ancillary Office Upp Thomson. Sub-dividing allowed. Accessible *****966
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      506 20 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT WEDNESDAY JOBS A R E C R U I T S P E C I A L I T O L L F R E E 1 8 0 0 -2 8 9 9 9 8 8 Classified Jobs Executive Appointments RECRUIT
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      250 20 709 Engineers 709 Engineers HYUNDAI ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION AUTOCAD OPERATOR With 4 years experienced in Autocad 2D/3D Location: 6 Changi South Street 2 (Near Singapore Expo MRT) Working hour: 8am to 6pm (Monday to Friday) 8am to 12pm (Saturday) Interested applicant, please email to: junaidi@hdec.co.kr Professionals/ Executives 706 CONDO MANAGER. MALE/
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      153 20 Lecturing/ Teaching 715 URGENTLY REQUIRE DPT English Teachers Hindi Language Teacher CCK Childcare. Call 8288-4317/ Email icb_0704@yahoo.com PART-TIME TEACHERS 12-6PM Able to ferry students from school to the centre guide them in their homework. Mon to Fri. Call 6293-3756 CHILDCARE CENTRE Depot Close requires Infant Care/ Asst Teacher. Attractive remuneration.
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      382 21 THE STRAITS TIMES RECRUIT WEDNESDAY JOBS A RECRUIT SPECIAL I TOLL FREE 18 0 0-289-9988 Tutors 718 EXPERIENCED MOE TEACHERS /Home Tutors/ Grads for all subjs/ levels. Call *****096 CURRENT/ EX TEACHERS Grads for IP, IB, NS man, A level students 9028 5776 Nursing/ Health Care 721 Requires TCM PHYSICIAN
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      363 21 Call Centres/ Telemarketing 734 PART-TIME TELEMARKETERS. CALL for contact details, w/ w/o experience, attractive pay, Sporean, Kiat *****666 FULL/PART TIME. $9-$15 P/HR High Commission. Existing Clients Bugis MRT *****495 Customer Service 736 Customer Service Executive Responsibilities: Monitor and co-ordinate deliveries/shipments Co-ordinate with carriers/ freight forwarders on booking and collection of
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      209 21 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 URGENTLY HIRING! We are an established local organization in the hospitality industry seeking for the following positions: A. Technician Minimum 1 year of experience in electrical Minimum Nitec certifi cate in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering B. Lifeguard Possess Bronze Medallion and CPR certifi
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      89 21 COFFEE BAR Tanjong Pagar requires 1) SANDWICH MAKER (FULL PART-TIME) 2) SERVICE CREW (FULL PART-TIME) 5-day work week (Mon-Fri) Yearly bonus Incentive S’porean who are looking for long term career SMS Name Age: 9672-5551 Perle Noire Restn requires Full Part-time Service Crew ¦Ì Min. SPM cert ¦Ì Student Housewives are
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      172 21 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Japanese Restaurant in the East (Changi Biz Hub East/ Siglap) requires:Full Part-Time 1) SERVICE CREW 2) SUSHI CHEF 3) COOK 4) KITCHEN HELPER SINGAPOREANS ONLY 9382-6101 9712-8383 *JAPANESE RESTN REQUIRES 1) Full-time Kitchen Helper 2) Part/ Full time Waiters/ Waitresses. Good pay. Cuppage Plaza #01-01/ Far
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      255 23 EXCELLENT SECURITY DAY NIGHT Perm Relief MALLS BISHAN BEDOK ORCHARD Walk In: #31-05 Int’l Plaza (Near Tanjong Pagar MRT) 6323 9335 REACHFIELD SECURITY EVENT GUARD 6PM 3AM ($110) (MUSEUM NIGHT FESTIVAL) FRIDAY SATURDAY 21 22, 28 29 August (4 Nights) Walk in interview: Monday Friday (9am 6pm) 10 Anson Road
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