The Straits Times, 7 August 2015

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    26 1 THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY AUGUST 7, 2015 SINCE1845 128 PAGES IN SIX PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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    Lock icon Phase 2 of Downtown Line to open on Dec 27
    559 1  -  It will offer quicker access to CBD and Marina Bay for commuters in the north-west Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Commuters in the north-west, including Bukit Panjang, will have quicker access to the Central Business District and Marina Bay from Dec 27
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    Lock icon Getting ready for the big night
    88 1 Some of the pianists, part of a contingent of 50 led by Chinese maestro Lang Lang, during rehearsals last night in preparation for the Sing50 concert tonight at the National Stadium. The musicians, aged seven to 52, will all play on 50 Steinway-designed Lang
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    Lock icon MH370: Find ‘will help narrow search area’
    426 1  -  Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur asruls@sph.com.sg As the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 continues, the discovery of a wing flap from the missing jet will help narrow down the search area, Malaysia’s Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said, as
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      209 1 Life Vanity Fair’s best-dressed women D18 Life How to spend the super long weekend D2-4 Science Growing focus on ageing issues B24&25 Sport EPL’s top signings to watch C17 Top of the News HDB resale prices and transactions down A3 World Bomb attack on Saudi mosque A26 WEESEE TOP OF
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s Next
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        Lock icon Jubilee weekend celebrations
        76 2 The long-awaited jubilee weekend kicks off in earnest today, with celebrations all around Singapore to mark the nation’s 50th year of independence. There will be parties in several parts of the heartland, while a giant picnic organised by Families for Life will be held at the Marina
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        Lock icon Crucial US job data out today
        83 2 The United States Labour Department releases crucial job data today that is likely to give clues to the timing of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The government’s monthly labour report today is projected to show employers took on 225,000 workers last month,
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        Lock icon First look at top Republican candidates
        67 2 Leading Republican presidential hopefuls will be in the spotlight as they look for a breakout momentinthefirstmajorteleviseddebate– which takes place at 9am Singapore time today –ontheroadtotheelectionsnextyear. The prime-time telecast offers Americans their first look at the 10 front runners in the race for the Republican
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        Lock icon Start of Downtown Line Stage 2
        59 2 TOPOFTHENEWS The second phase of the Downtown Line will open on Dec 27, giving commuters in the north-west region quicker access to the Central Business District. Commuters will also get a period of free travel on the line while they familiarise themselves with the
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        Lock icon Call for laws on election funds
        70 2 TOPOFTHENEWS A growing number of voices are calling for laws on election funding in Malaysia amid a furore over a US$700 million (S$967 million) donation to Prime Minister Najib Razak. The calls came as Mr Najib’s lawyers said they would seek a second opinion
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        Lock icon Panel: Japan reckless in WWII
        60 2 WORLD A panel set up to advise Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on his statement to mark the 70th anniversary of the country’s defeat inWorld War II says the country’s leaders bear a heavy responsibility for a “reckless” conflict. Mr Abe says that he will
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        Lock icon Egypt opens ‘new’ Suez Canal
        75 2 WORLD Egypt threw open the gates of a “new” Suez Canal yesterday, following an $11.3 billion expansion that seeks to boost the country’s economy and international standing. The event was attended by several heads of state. Representing Singapore was Special Envoy Zainul Abidin Rasheed. A24
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        Lock icon Wild GOP fight may backfire
        52 2 OPINION With 16 candidates in the Republican contest for the presidential nomination, the fight for attention is leading to all manner of antics. The danger is that the spirited contest might turn off voters in the actual election, says US bureau chief Jere my Au
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        Lock icon Court case over non-delivery
        42 2 HOME The Consumers Association of Singapore is taking a businessman to court. Case had received 44 complaints against three firms registered under Mr Chiok Wee Juo, alleging the goods that consumers had made full payments or deposits forwerelaternotdelivered.B10
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        Lock icon Deaths in fire a misadventure
        49 2 HOME The fire in Geylang that killed four foreign workers last December was ruled a tragic misadventure by State CoronerMarvinBayyesterday. He said the case is a reminder that one must flee as soon as a fire is suspected and not wait for help. B16
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        Lock icon Life insurance report card
        46 2 MONEY Direct Purchase Insurance products offered by life insurers have seen an encouraging take-up since they were launched in April. The Life Insurance Association said that most of the products sold were regular-premium term-life policies. These plans are suitable for people lookingforbasicprotection.C1
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        Lock icon Data analysis on tennis court
        58 2 SPORT It has been seven years since the Women’s T ennis Association allowed the controversial on-court coaching rule. And now, technology is taking it further as coaches can use a laptop or iPad on court to analyse real-time data with players. This mid-match strategising could
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        Lock icon Cosby in second sex case
        66 2 LIFE Comedian Bill Cosby will be questioned under oath in October in a second case involving sexual assault on a young woman, a judge said on Wednesday. The deposition of Cosby, 78, in the case involves Ms Judy Huth, a Californian woman who said she
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        Lock icon Swift in Vanity’s top 10 list
        63 2 LIFE Pop star Taylor Swift, ballerina Misty Copeland and actress Emma Stone led a slew of newcomers in Vanity Fair’s international best-dressed list on Wednesday. Swift, who appears on the magazine’s September cover, came in at No. 2 on the top 10 list of
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      Lock icon Noble’s bid to silence sceptics
      323 2  -  WhyItMatters Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg When Singapore-listed Noble Group unveils its second-quarter results next Monday, the commodity trading giant will come under more scrutiny than ever in its long war against critics. Noble has been mired in allegations of accounting fraud and poor governance since
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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        Lock icon Parade comes to the Padang
        42 3 SINGAPORESLIDER Thedate isAug 9,1966,and the Padang issetforthe pompand pageantry ofthe National Day Parade. Fast forward to the parade preview on Aug 1 this year and see howthe iconic location haschanged in ourseriesof Then Now pictures at http://str.sg/fw
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        Lock icon Black Knights in flight
        33 3 VIDEO Check out the video and stunning photos by ST photographer Alphonsus Chern, who took to the sky to capture the action by the RSAF aerobatics team, at http://str.sg/Znil
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        24 3 QUIZ Thinkyou know everything there is to know about Singapore? Take our Jubilee Quiz and see how you score at http://str.sg/Zej5
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      Lock icon Analysts expect HDB resale market to stabilise
      526 3  -  July dip in prices and volume likely to be a month-to-month fluctuation, they say Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg Resale prices and volume for Housing Board flats may have gone down last month, but a market stabilisation is still in sight, said analysts. According
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      Lock icon Opposition parties agree on most seats
      963 4  -  Three-cornered fights likely to be avoided in 26 of the 29 constituencies Tham Yuen-C, Chong Zi Liang, Lim Yan Liang, Joyce Lim yuenc@sph.com.sg ziliang@sph.com.sg yanliang@sph.com.sgjoycel@sph.com.sg A second round of talks among opposition parties, to discuss how they can avoid three-cornered fights in the coming
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      Lock icon SPP, DPP join forces for Bishan-Toa Payoh
      524 4  -  Chong Zi Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg After a bitter split in 2012, opposition politicians Lina Chiam and Benjamin Pwee will get back together in the coming elections. Mrs Chiam’s Singapore People’s Party (SPP) and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) led by Mr Pwee, after he
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      Lock icon Asean scrambles to put out joint statement on sea row
      641 6  -  Communique notes concerns but fails to call for halts to reclamation and other activities Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg With the South China Sea disputes again proving divisive, Asean’s foreign ministers yesterday put out a joint communique
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      Lock icon New book examines security challenges here
      430 6  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Singapore’s future looked bleak when independence was foisted on it 50 years ago, but it overcame the odds and today is seen as a “safe haven”, said veteran diplomat Barry Desker in a book that was launched yesterday. Despite the sea
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      Lock icon Behind-the-scenes clip of PM’s N-Day Message
      352 6  -  Goh Yan Han gyanhan@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loonghas shared a 32-second clip of what went on behind the scenes at the recording of his National Day Message. It shows him dressed in a red shirt, having his make-up done and speaking in front
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      Lock icon The President’s and Prime Minister’s men
      173 6 President Tony Tan Keng Yam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong joining in a group photograph with the ceremonial guard of the Singapore Armed Forces Military Police Command at the Istana yesterday. They were attending an early National Day observance ceremony. Staff from the
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      Lock icon Plan for more local musicians to perform at schools
      345 8  -  Yip Wai Yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Students will see more of their favourite local musicians perform at their schools, if things go according to plan. Mr Lawrence Wong, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, said last night that such initiatives are good ways
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      Lock icon Growing calls in KL for laws on election funding
      573 8  -  Minister and election panel chief back call in wake of controversial donation to Najib Teo Cheng Wee In Kuala Lumpur chengwee@sph.com.sg A Cabinet minister and the chief of Malaysia’s Election Commission (EC) have lent their voices to growing calls for laws
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      Lock icon Justo case handed over to Thai prosecutors
      195 8  -  Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg The Thai police have submitted to state prosecutors the case of Xavier Justo, the Swiss national linked to an unravelling Malaysian government scandal, after completing their investigations. Justo allegedly tried to blackmail his former employer,
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      Lock icon Pass it on, please
      64 8 AllSing50ticketshavebeen distributed. Ticket holders who are unable to attend the concert are encouraged to pass their tickets to those who can make it. Foreverypersonwho attends the concert, insurance group Zurich will be donating $5 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund and The Business Times
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      Lock icon Police deny taking orders as rift with graftbusters grows
      412 8  -  Teo Cheng Wee Malaysia’s police have denied being controlled behind the scenes, as a rift grows between cops and graftbusters over the investigation of leaks in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal. Police chief Khalid Abu Bakar yesterday dismissed talk that
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      Lock icon China urges Malaysia to continue MH370 probe
      809 10  -  Request comes as relatives of passengers react with scepticism over wing flap find Esther Teo China Correspondent In Beijing esthert@sph.com.sg China has urged Malaysia to keep to its promise and continue investigations into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370, even as
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      Lock icon ST Run: Sign up and get goodie bag worth over $100
      427 10  -  Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg There is added reason to sign up for next month’s Straits Times Run at The Hub if you have not already done so. The first 170 people who register for the Sept 27 event at this
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      Lock icon Wing flap find unlikely to solve mystery
      460 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SYDNEY The discovery of a wing flap from Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is unlikely to put an end to wildly diverse theories about one of the biggest mysteries in modern aviation. Analysis of the wing part, called a flaperon, that
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      Lock icon Small part of plane, but a significant find
      776 11  -  Discoveryofflaperonanimportantfirststep towards solving mystery of missing MH370 News analysis Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg It is a small part of the plane but confirmation that a 2m-long flaperon, which surfaced last week, belongs to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is a significant development,
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Japan reckless in WWII, says panel
      805 12 Abe to express remorse on 70th anniversary of surrender BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO Japan’s World War II leaders bear a heavy responsibility for a “reckless” conflict, according to a panel set up to advise Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he prepares a statement to
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      Lock icon Survivors’ tales of ordeal live on
      472 12 NEW YORK TIMES HIROSHIMA Mr Hiromi Hasai was being trained to make machine gun bullets when the flash from the atomic bomb that destroyed his city lit up the morning sky. Just 14, he had been pulled from school a week before to help
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      Lock icon Chinese paper slams Hiroshima events
      230 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A daily with close ties to the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) yesterday slammed Japan for marking the atomic bombing of Hiroshima without highlighting its own wartime aggression. The Global Times, which is published under the CCP’s official People’s Daily newspaper, said
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon The ‘lust days’ of China’s CEO monk
        810 14 Shaolin abbot being probed over sex and graft allegations NEW YORK TIMES DENGFENG (China) Incense drifting through ancient cedars. Saf-fron-robed monks making quick work of imagined enemies. The chime of a giant bronze bell calling the faithful to prayer. This is the scene
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        Lock icon Veteran James Soong joins Taiwan’s presidential race
        378 17 F ourth try by chairman of pro-Beijing party, who is seen as a threat to KMT’s candidate AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan’s political veteran James Soong announced yesterday he would run for president, taking on two female candidates in an already dramatic battle and
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        Lock icon China’s Catholics get Vatican-approved bishop
        262 17 NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG Amid heavy security, China’s Catholics have ordained their first new bishop in three years, signalling a possible thawing in tension between the Vatican and Beijing. Bishop Joseph Zhang Yinlin, 44, was ordained on Tuesday in Anyang city in Henan province,
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        Lock icon Myanmar President calls for evacuation of low-lying areas
        458 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HINTHADA (Myanmar) Myanmar’s President Thein Sein yesterday called for the evacuation of low-ly-ing areas as the Irrawaddy river threatened to breach embankments, leaving villagers with just sandbags to hold back flood waters that have hit much of the country. Severe
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        Lock icon Dengue cases on the rise in Malaysia
        383 18 Selangor worst hit as the country heads for another year of record infections GEORGE TOWN The number of dengue cases is rising in Malaysia, and Selangor remains at the top of the list of states with the most infections officially recorded. The country
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        Lock icon Flights cancelled as volcanic ash briefly closes Bali airport
        433 19 Java volcano spewing larger-than-normal ash clouds, causing travel chaos in peak holiday season Additional reporting by Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja in Jakarta and Joanna Seow in Singapore DENPASAR (Indonesia) Ash from a volcano forced the Indonesian authorities to briefly close the airport on
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon 17 killed in Afghan military copter crash
          96 19 REUTERS KANDAHAR (Afghanistan) An Afghan military helicopter crashed yesterday, killing all 17 onboard, officials said, in a blow to a fledgling air force whose resources have been stretched since the withdrawal of most international forces last year. Afghan troops have been battling a
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          Lock icon Indonesia’s NU re-elects chairman
          52 19 JAKARTA Said Agil Siradj has been re-elected to lead Indonesia’s largest Islamic organisation, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), until 2020. He is set to focus on a social agenda during his leadership. “I want NU to focus on education, health and democratic economy,” The Jakarta Post quoted him
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          Lock icon Green ‘hats of shame’ for jaywalkers
          79 19 SHENZHEN Police in one Chinese city have come up with a novel way of tackling jaywalkers–makingthem wear green hats while helping to direct traffic, the BBC reported, citing Chinese media. But officers in Shenzhen, who began the new initiative this month, have been facing
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        Lock icon ‘Reform before election’call bolsters junta
        485 22  -  But tension with Thaksin supporters likely to mount News analysis Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Just when it seemed like Thailand’s military government was flailing, former protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban emerged from monkhood to demand that the administration complete national reforms–nomatterhowlongit takes–beforeholdingelections.
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        Lock icon Bihar polls a test of Modi’s popularity
        634 23  -  The PM promises to give India’s third-most populousstatean$11beconomicpackage Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg It is one of India’s most populous and politically important states and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hoping to win over voters with the promise of
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        Lock icon S’porean killed in Manila
        248 23  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg A Singaporean was killed by two men inside his office in a city south of the capital Manila in what the police are describing as a “brazen” assassination. Chief Inspector Arnold Dugas identified the victim as Mr Stanley Jang
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon ‘New’ Suez Canal opens for business
        730 24 Egypt’s President expects expanded waterway toboosteconomyandraisecountry’sstanding AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES ISMAILIA (Egypt) President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi kicked off a lavish ceremony yesterday to unveil a “new” Suez Canal, as Egypt sought to boost its economy and international standing by expanding the vital waterway.
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        Lock icon Obama ticks off critics of Iran deal
        540 25 He says detractors are on the same side as hardliners who chant ‘Death to America’ NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON US President Barack Obama took on critics of the nuclear deal between Iran and six world powers in an aggressive speech, saying they
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        Lock icon Illuminating views of Karlsruhe Palace
        62 26 A series of panoramic views of the Karlsruhe Palace in south-western Germany during a show on Wednesday as part of the city's 300th– anniversary celebration. The light show, which portrays the transformation of the palace facade over the years, will run until Sept 26. It
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        Lock icon Mosque blast kills 13 in southern Saudi city
        547 26 Suicide bomber likely behind attack on building used by police; nine others injured AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS RIYADH An explosion probably triggered by a suicide bomber ripped through a mosque used by Saudi police yesterday, killing at least 13 people in the southern
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        Lock icon Strike brings London Tube to a standstill
        418 29 Staff, who are unhappy about plans to have a 24-hour service, will return only today AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Londoners struggled to go to work yesterday as a strike brought the underground rail network to a standstill for the second time in a
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon Australia has ‘turned away over 600 boat people’
          59 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia yesterday said 20 refugee boats carrying 633 people had been turned awayfromits shores since 2013, as it marked a year since a successful arrival under its hardline immigration policies. Taking a tough line since coming to power, it
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          Lock icon US boy, 11, charged over fatal shooting of toddler
          66 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHICAGO An 11-year-old boy has been charged with manslaughter over the fatal shooting of a toddler in Detroit, media said on Wednesday. The three-year-old boy was allegedly shot in the face on Monday, and pronounced dead on arrival at
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      Lock icon Frame child support pragmatically
      407 30 The Straits Times says Thesocio-moraldilemmaofshapingpoliciesrelat-ingtosingle,unwedmothersstemsfromconflict-ing views about what forms of parenthood servestatesupport.Againstanxietyoverthepossible weakening of the traditional family unit comprisingamarriedcoupleandchildrenbornin wedlock is the concern that kids from fragile householdsheaded by an unmarried woman will be trapped in a cycle of poverty. Many feel the plight of such
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      1139 30  -  Bruising battle for presidential nomination risks alienating voters, ruining party’s brand SpeakingOfAmerica Jeremy Au Yong US Bureau Chief jeremyau@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON As the leading Republican candidates for the presidential nomination prepared to duke it out on the debate stage in Cleveland this week, a
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      797 31 This is an excerpt from a speech by Education Minister Heng Swee Keat at an award ceremony oftheSingaporeTeachingand Academic Research Talent Scheme on Wednesday. In a few days’ time, we will be celebrating our 50th year of independence, so this is our Golden Jubilee week. This
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      443 31  -  Vasuki Shastry The writer, a former Business Times journalist,isGlobal Head,Public Affairs atStandard Chartered Bank. This article first appeared as a blog on www.sc.com. Singapore’s founder Lee KuanYew, who passed away this year, belonged to the bricks and mortar generation. Lee and his People’s Action
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      621 31  -  Jack Sim For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is the founder of the World Toilet Organisation. I was in Lisbon recently and noticed a cultural similarity between the Portuguese and Singaporeans. Portugal is famous for its Fado music, characterised by mournful tunes
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      883 32  -  Claudio Fernandez Araoz The writerisseniorexecutive adviser at global search firm Egon Zehnder.This piece first appeared on the Harvard Business Review blog. Last week, I visited Finisterre, an ancient Spanish port and fishing village, where mygrandfatherwas born. He, like many others, was forced to emigrate to
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      140 33  -  Tan Sze Wee (Dr) Chairman Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore Lim Biow Chuan President Consumers Association ofSingapore The practice of adopting never-ending sales as a means to lure consumers is indeed an unfair practice (“Tackle errant advertising of the never-ending sale” by
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      205 33  -  Lee Siew Peng (Dr) Harrow, Britain TheRafflesschoolswerethe pinnacleofaspirationforfamilies likemineallacrossSingapore. Iremembertakingthebusto TiongBahruPrimarySchool, confidentIwouldbean“RGSgirl”. OnmyfirstdayatRafflesGirls’ School(RGS)Iwasaskedbyanew schoolmate:“Wereyouthetopgirl inyourschool?” Ittranspiredthatvirtuallyevery girlintheroomwasaskedthesame question,andtheanswerwasthe same:Wewerethetopgirlsfrom schoolsacrossourislandnation. IhadsuchagreattimeatRGS. Istudiedalongsidedaughtersof hawkers,labourers,civilservants, andsoon.Iwasgobsmackedwhen some of the girls arrived at school in chauffeur-driven cars. Within the classroom, however, our family
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      Lock icon Ensure kids can succeed in school irrespective of tuition
      164 33  -  Rodney Neo Raffles Institution principal Chan Poh Meng said wealthier families give their children an academic edge with tuition and enrichment (“RI nowa ‘middle-class’ school/‘MakeRIabetterschoolfor S’pore’”; Tuesday). This is something that rings very true in Singapore society and highlights the difference
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      49 33 1. MR RAYMOND ANTHONY FERNANDO: Broadcast pioneer wascaring,dedicated. 2. MR KAN KAM FAI: Nurse to dad’s rescue. 3. MADAM MARYSWEE: Doc’s kindness to mum. 4. MS LEE FOONG HUN: Attentive SCDF officer. 5.MRFRANCISCHENG: BreadTalk’s reputation sullied. 6. MR WONG FOOKCHOY: Busstill running late. MORE LETTERS ON www.straitstimes.com
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      Lock icon Soya milk ‘mistake’ a serious matter
      237 34  -  Daniel Chan Wai Piew The issue of BreadTalk’s misleading of customers (“Soya milk sold at BreadTalk is from Yeo’s”; Wednesday) has raised many questions. According to the report,BreadTalk sold its 350ml bottles for $1.80 each while Yeo’s soya bean milk is sold at Fair
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      113 34  -  Corrine Ng(Ms) Vice-President Corporate and Marketing Communications TransitLink We thank Dr Daniel Ng Peng Keat for his feedback (“Child concession card: Why not base age on actual birth date?”; July 28). The child concession card is valid foruseuntilApril30oftheyear that the child turns seven years
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      Lock icon No self-service kiosks in the works: Singapore Pools
      121 34  -  Doris Ho (Ms) Head Corporate Communications Division Singapore Pools There are currently no concrete plans for any self-service kiosks at Singapore Pools (“Don’t make it easier to gamble” by Mr James Wong Joo Sin; Wednesday, and “Let punters queue to place bets”
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      67 34 For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please e-mail your letter to stforum@sph.com.sg. Readers can also respond to letters via Facebook and Twitter. Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the
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      Lock icon S’pore pricing itself out of retail, medical tourism
      282 34  -  Yik Keng Yeong (Dr) The problems facing the retail sector and the dearth of foreign patients for certain complex operations (“Making Singapore a great retail destination again” and “Why we must have foreign patients”; both published on July 22) share a common
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        84 34  -  Zaren Othman On a recent trip to Tampines Mall, my granddaughter had her long skirt caught in one of the escalators. As I tried to pull out the stuck skirt,otherpeople–ofvarious races–cameforwardtohelp. Someone even stopped the escalator from moving to assist in pulling out the
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        186 34  -  Chuan Chen (Ms) Despite the difficulties of having a physically challenged woman like me make a trip to Pulau Ubin, special arrangements were made to fulfil my wish on June 26 (“Pulau Ubin’s not a problem for wheelchair users”; June 27). Early that morning, the
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        233 34  -  Ng Gek Noi (Miss) OnJuly8,Iwastravellingon SMRT bus service 980 when a young Malay man on board shouted to the driver that there was a passenger who had collapsed. Within seconds, the passenger, a big-sized, middle-aged man, was convulsing and seemed about to lose consciousness.
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      232 36 It took an international team of 164 skydivers 13 attempts last Friday to build the largest-ever head-down skydiving formation. Flying at speeds of up to 386kmh over rural Ottawa in central Illinois in the United States, they beat the previous record set in 2012 by
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      509 1  -  SCDF app lists AED locations, alerts CPR-trained volunteers when someone has cardiac arrest Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg When business adviser Martin Wong was called to assist a man seen vomiting and perspiring at a food centre in June, he feared the man was
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      545 4  -  Plans, policies to be conveyed with Whole-of-Govt perspective: Yaacob Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg The Government must respond faster, with fewer words and in customised ways, to better communicate with people in this fast-paced digital age, Minister for Communications and Information (MCI) Yaacob Ibrahim said
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      434 8  -  New toolkit for voluntary welfare groups gives tips such as redesigning job roles Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A volunteer management toolkit was launched yesterday to help welfare groups better attract and retain volunteers. The 88-page book includes tips for voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) on how
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      Lock icon Build on founding fathers’ legacy: Khaw
      393 8  -  Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg Singapore’s success was built on its founding fathers’ governing principles of “excellence, meritocracy, pragmatism and incorruptibility”, National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan said yesterday as he called on the country to build on this legacy for a “brighter future”. He
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      Lock icon Case hauls furniture business to court
      585 10  -  It had received 44 complaints claiming man’s firms did not deliver goods already paid for Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg Singapore’s consumer watchdog is taking to court a furniture businessman who allegedly collected money upfront for goods he later failed to deliver. The Consumers Association of
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      Lock icon Undergrad ‘drowned in Amalfi Coast’
      463 13  -  Brother cites coroner as saying NUS student could have lost consciousness during swim Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg Mr Timothy Kok Tse En was known to his friends as someone who lived and breathed music. He was a charismatic band major, a leader who always had a
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      Lock icon Singapore Character: Unis have key role
      418 13  -  Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Amir Hussain To secure Singapore’s destiny in the next 50 years, it is important to preserve key traits of “the Singapore Character”, such as hard work and integrity, and universities play a key role in this, said Education
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      Lock icon Working as one people still vital for S’pore growth
      407 15  -  Nation was built together so people could have more to progress together: DPM Teo Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg Singaporeans have a good country today because everyone has worked together to build it up, said Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Teo CheeHeanyesterday. For Singapore,
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        86 15 Singapore were named champions in this year’s World Schools Debating Championships, after beating Canada in the finals on Wednesday. The team defeated 11 others en route to the final and claimed the grand prize in the largest international tournament for debaters aged 14 to 19.
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        Lock icon S’porean arrested for using fake Thai IC
        97 15 A 50-year-old Singaporean man was arrested by Thai immigration officers last Tuesday for using a fake Thai identity card (IC) to cross the Thai-Myanmar border. Zhang Yao Zhong allegedly presented the fake IC, which had his photo but bore the name of a
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      Lock icon Road closures and traffic arrangements for NDP
      281 15 The police yesterday issued information on the traffic and security arrangements for the National Day Parade (NDP) on Sunday. There will be road closures around the event area and people who want to get there are advised to use public transport. Traffic delays
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      Lock icon Bread Talk gets stern warning from Case
      337 16  -  Jessica Lim Consumer Correspondent limjess@sph.com.sg The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has issued a stronglyworded warning to bakery BreadTalk, informing the firm that its recent actions were in breach of the law. It also warned the company that it would take action should
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      Lock icon Geylang house fire ‘a reminder to evacuate promptly’
      492 16  -  Coroner sounds alert as he finds the deaths of four in blaze to be result of misadventure Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg Last December’s fire at a Geylang house which killed four foreign workers is a stark reminder that one must immediately
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      Lock icon No photo of customer needed for parcel delivery
      464 18  -  SingPost says courier is supposed to take photo of only unit number on the door Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg When marketing manager Punitha Govindasamy opened the door to receive a parcel last Saturday morning,shegotasnappydelivery–but not of the kind she would have liked. The
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        566 20 / 21  -  Couple worked hard to protect their marriage and the children were their top priority As Singapore was finding its feet after being thrust into Independence in 1965, these three couples set eyes on each other and have stayed in love till today.
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        Lock icon A perfect match, right down to the clothes they wear
        544 20 / 21  -  Melody Zaccheus Ruby and Patrick Ng are a good matchforeachother–theyco-ordi-nate the colour of their outfits and have had the habit of doing so since they got married in 1965. Mrs Ng, 78, and Mr Ng, 77, usually plan their attire
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        Lock icon Love and teaching, hand in hand
        359 20 / 21 lesterh@sph.com.sg Like all good teachers, Mr Bahari Salleh and Madam Rapeah Talil, both 72, loved their students and profession–butthatloveisrivalled by the one they have for each other. The retired couple, who celebrate their golden jubilee on Dec 5, were introduced to each other through
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      79 10 DIGITAL Breaching the paywall From July 1, we have done away with our old digital paywall. All stories on ST’s digital platforms are now available for everyone to read, in their entirety. But there is a monthly quota. Once you hit it, please subscribe for unlimited access. Read ST at
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      1145 25  -  More centres set up to find cures for age-related illnesses, ways to improve living conditions Samantha Boh samboh@sph.com.sg Research on ageing is ramping up here, with scientists looking at novel ways to treat debilitating diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, designing buildings with older folk
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      1271 22  -  The support of family and friends is an important aspect in rehabilitation ScienceTalk Chong Siow Ann Mr John F. Nash Jr, an American mathematician who won the 1994 Nobel Prize for Economics, was killed on May 23, along with his wife, in
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        253 23 Earth’sfirstcrust–richin radioactive heat-producing elements such as uranium and potassium, was torn from the planet when asteroids bombarded it early in its history, according to research published in the Nature Geoscience journal. Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the University
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        265 23 It takes years for trees to resume normal growth after droughts end, suggesting that they are capable of storing less carbon than climate models have calculated, shows new research. Forests reduce the impact of climate change by removing massive amounts of carbon dioxide
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      254 23  -  Compiled by Carolyn Khew A new non-government organisation (NGO) has been set up to encourage Singaporeans to think twice about what they throw away. Set up by Mr Eugene Tay, 37, who runs an environmental consultancy firm Green Future Solutions, the
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      84 23 The creative IT engineering department of Postech (Pohang University of Science and Technology), South Korea, came up with this stunning image of blood vessels in a mouse’s ear. Titled Cherry Blossom, the image taken by doctoral student Jaewoo Kim won the silver prize at a light image contest
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      492 24  -  Samantha Boh The older you get, the more likely that you will have a fall. And it can be deadly. Falls among the elderly often happen because of a disconnect between the brain and the body, said researchers from Nanyang Technological
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      480 24  -  Samantha Boh Singapore is using sensors to monitor whether an elderly person is eating properly, is anxious or has had a fall. Thesensors–placedatvariouslocations around the home track the person’s movements throughout the day, and the information is used to get an
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      403 24  -  Samantha Boh Scientists in Singapore have potentially found a way to repair damaged brain cells in sufferers of Parkinson’s disease by using stem cells from cord lining spelling a possible breakthrough in combating the progressive neurological condition for which there is no
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      545 1  -  LIA’s first-half report card also shows 3% rise to $1.35b in weighted new business for life insurers Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg The launch of Direct Purchase Insurance (DPI) by life insurers in early April resulted in fewer than 200 policies being sold up
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      538 2 The strong Singapore dollar has hit the bottom line of both Far East Hospitality Trust and Ascendas Hospitality T rust. Far East saw reduced spending by overseas visitors, who got fewer Singdollars for their home currencies. At Ascendas, foreign currency earnings dropped. The distribution per
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      512 2  -  A new campaign, 99%SME, aims to get local consumers into local shops Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg A new campaign has been unrolled to spur consumers to support local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Singtel and DBS Bank yesterday unveiled the 99%SME campaign’s www.99sme.sg website, where SMEs
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      508 3  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Growing concerns over a corruption scandal involving Prime Minister Najib Razak and speculation that Malaysia’s foreign exchange reserves dropped below US$100 billion (S$138 billion) last month sent the ringgit crashing to 17-year lows against the greenback yesterday. The ringgit fell to 3.9112
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      400 3  -  Its share of Myanmar Brewery will be sold at $775m, as determined by independent valuer Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Beverage giant Fraser and Neave (F&N) has resolved a legal dispute with joint venture partner Myanma Economic Holdings (MEHL) over their Myanmar Brewery. F&N will now
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      494 4 Reform pushto include switch to merit-based wage system, salary cap REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL South Korea’s President called yesterday for “major surgery” on the economy, which faces slowing growth and increasing challenges, as she approaches the halfway point of her single five-year term.
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      333 4 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG LONDON The Bank of England yesterday said it had voted to leave its main interest rate at a record low of 0.5 per cent in the face of zero inflation. Governor Mark Carney warned that an interest rate hike
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      347 4 REUTERS SYDNEY Australian billionaire James Packer has sold his six-floor Sydney mansion for at least A$60 million (S$61 million), media reported yesterday, toppling previous residential real estate records. Mr Packer, an owner of Crown Resorts, Australia’s biggest casino firm by market value,
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      659 5  -  CapitaLand unit actively pursuing growth as other segments face more muted outlook News analysis Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg CapitaLand’s serviced apartments business seems to be having its time in the sun now, after years of being an under-appreciated arm of the giant company.
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      529 6  -  Drop attributed to work on Tuaspring power plant and lower divestment gains Rennie Whang wrennie@sph.com.sg Substantial completion of its Tuaspring plant and lower divestment gains hit second quarter earnings at Hyflux, which posted a 58 per cent drop in net profit to
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      402 6  -  Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg One-off adjustments dragged down second-quarter earnings at real estate fund management company ARA Asset Management, it announced yesterday. Net profit for the three months to June 30 slid 21 per cent to $16.4 million, down from the $20.8 million
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      43 8 DOW JONES 17,540.47 (-10.22) NASDAQ 5,139.945 (+34.399) NIKKEI 20,664.44 (+50.38) HANG SENG 24,375.28 (-138.88) COMPOSITE INDEX 2,113.65 (-14.77) COMPOSITE INDEX 3,661.54 (-33.03) KOSPI 2,013.29 (-16.47) BURSA KLCI 1,694.64 (-30.92) COMPOSITE INDEX 4,806.56 (-43.97) SET THAILAND 1,430.58 (-5.78) ASX 200 5,610.10 (-63.87)
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      510 8  -  Short covering helps bourse close higher in otherwise thin trading day BullsAnd Bears Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg A bout of short covering helped Singapore shares close higher in an otherwise thin trading day ahead of the long SG50 holiday with the local market closed
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      46 8 1 TheSingaporemarketwillbe closedtoday,butinvestorswill stillbemonitoringthe all-importantUSjobsdataout latertonight.Thenumberswill becloselywatchedasagaugeof thestrengthoftheUSeconomy. 2 TheSingaporeExchangesaid theaveragedailytradingvalue ofsecuritiesinJulywas$1.1 billion.Thisis7percentlower thaninJune,but15percent higherthanayearago.Total turnoverforsecuritieswas $24.2billion,down2percent monthonmonth. 3 PropertyfirmUOL,whichis chairedbybankerWeeCho Yaw,continuestoupitsstake inUnitedIndustrialCorp (UIC).UOL’sstakeinUICis now44.032percent. 4 TheChinaslowdownishaving aneffectonS-chipearnings. SGX-listedChangtianPlastic &Chemicalsaidthatitwill reportasecondquarterlossas ordersslow.Thisisdue,itsaid, toChina’sweakereconomic growth. 5 Weakregionalcurrenciesare hittingbottomlines.Property andjewelleryplayerAspial’s profitfellto$2.5millionfrom $30millionayearago,mainly duetotheweakpropertysector. Buttheweaknessofthe MalaysianringgitandAustralian dollarwerefactors,too.
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      60 8 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 GROSS YIELD 271 219 880 647 HongkongLand USD US779 cd -11 1663 2.4 241 +i 7171 6.1 379 293 Capita Land 322 +5 ***** 2.8 228 538
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      74 8 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R’VOL ■ooo GROSS YIELD 183 155 ARA Asset Mgmt 171 -1.5 13 2.9 132 120 Ascott Reit 128.5 +0.5 2785 6.4 94 81 Asian PayTVTr 84.5 cd unch
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      34 8 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE VOL CL0SE($) CHANGE JasonHIdg 97,740.4 0.146 +0.074 +102.78 MaryChia Showsthe stocks with the highest combination of price changeand of daily activity relative to the three-month average volume
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      141 8 52-WEEK LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-'000 YIELD 92.5 62.5 Accordia Golf Tr LAST SALE +ORVOL ■ooo GROSS YIELD% 92.5 62.5 AccordiaGolfTr 63.5 +0.5 1206 72.5 63.5 Cambridge Ind Tr 76 66.5 Ascendas-hTrust 68 unch 590 8.1 95 72 Ascendas-iTrust 92.5 unch 597
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      97 8 52-Week Vol Last Quote High Low Counter Last Sale +/-(’000) Buy Sell 123.5 110.2 ABF SG Bond ETF Last Sale Vol ('000) 1111 877 CIMBASEAN40 US$ US889 -21 95 889 901 4258 2987 DBXT China50 US$ US3263 -13 4 3268 3275 123.5 110.2 1750 1252 DBXT MSCHINA US$ US1365
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      49 8 BYCENTS CLOSE UP CLOSE UP Venture Corp 820 17.0 2.1 JMHUSD 5278 108.0 1.5 CEI Contract Mfg 53.5 7.5 16.3 1041 Haw Par Corp 882 6.0 0.7 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP ChinaSing Inv 2.8 250.0 2.0 17.0 2.1 OSIMIntl 170.5 10.0 6.2 Aztech 88 ChinaKundaTech 4.1 17.1 0.6
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      31 8 VOLUME *****9100 97,740,400 StratechGroup Magnus Energy Noble WE Ezra EMS Energy Market volume 1,596,789,000 VALUE Singtel 108,831,212 *****,177 DBS Grp UOB 62,160,287 54,779,442 41,328,632 YZJShipbldgSGD 34,101,961 Market value 1,016,584,000
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      39 8 Vol Company Last Sale ('000) CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.6 8 CapMallTrb3.08%***** 100.6 CapMallA3.8%b*****2 103.6 FCL Trea 3.65%n***** CapMallTrb3.08%*****... FibreChem NCPS Genting SP5.125%Perp 105.3 213 102 OCBC Bk 4.2%NCPS ***** OCC 5.1% NCPS FCL T rea 3.65%n***** 101.5 63 FibreChem NCPS
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      60 8 BYCENTS CLOSE DOWN Great Eastern 2212 -38.0 -1.7 DOWN HongkongLand USD 779 -15.2 -1.4 Great Eastern DairyFarm USD 761 -13.9 -1.3 -38.0 -1.7 GuocoLand Ltd 216 -10.0 -4.4 83.5 Keppel Corp 752 -10.0 -1.3 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN 779 -15.2 Elektromotive 0.3 -25.0 -0.1 JardineC&C Alpha Energy 15 -21.1
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      386 9  -  But interest on loans jumps 21% due to an increase in its loan base, higher loan yield Jose Hong Hong Leong Finance (HLF) has recorded a 0.7 per cent dip in sec-ond-quarter net profit to $13.9 million. Still, interest on loans for
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        85 9 Ascendas Funds Management, the manager of Ascendas Reit, said it is exploring investment opportunities in mature developed markets for the trust. It plans to expand its investment scope to places as Australia and Germany. Such diversification will help to strengthen the portfolio, it said. It
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        64 9 Net profit for the three months to June 30 was $16.7 million, up 36.9 per cent from the corresponding period a year earlier. Revenue rose 14.3 per cent to $30.6 million. Earnings per share was 2.5 cents, up from 1.83 cents last year, while net asset value
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        66 9 Net profit for the three months to June 30 was $10.4 million, up 25 per cent from a year earlier. Revenue was $159.3 million, up 1 per cent. Earnings per share was 1.49 cents, up from 1.19 cents last year. Net asset value per share was 59
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        104 9 The board of SunMoon said it has received a letter from several shareholders dated yesterday requisitioning the company to convene an extraordinary general meeting. The shareholders want to remove director Gary Loh Hock Chuan from the board. They wish to appoint as directors Mr Tony Tan Choon Keat,
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      79 9 Points Change Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials Healthcare 728.68 1,523.82 721.24 466.89 +1.66 447.71 872.78 Industrials Oil and gas Real estate Real estate hldg dev Reits Technology Telco Utilities 609.99 228.63 186.52 229.38
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      45 9 Aug 06 AgainstS$ AgainstUS$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$tooneunitofforeigncurrency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$/US$toone unit of foreign currency: S$/US$to100unitsofforeigncurrency: Chineserenminbi 1.0132 Danishkrone 0.7315 0.7322 Canadian Hollar 1.0508 1.0514 0.7588 0.7586 Euro 1.5087 1.5096 1.0892 1.0895 Swissfranc 0.9038 ThaiBaht 0.6525 Source: OCBC
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      59 9 Aug 06 GOVERNMENT BONDS Period Issue Coupon Maturity Close Day's code rate Bid High Low 2-Year N*****0Z 2.375 01-Apr-17 102.25 5-Year N*****0S 2.000 01-Jul-20 99.79 10-Year NX*****Z 2.375 01-Jun-25 98.01 98.10 98.10 15-Year NY*****E 2.875 01-Jul-29 99.89 20-Year NZ*****V 3.375 01-Sep-33 106.21 30-Year NA*****N 2.750 01-Apr-42 96.35 Note:
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      224 1 99%SME CAMPAIGNPUSH TO SUPPORT SINGAPORE’S SMEsC2 NEWS ANALYSIS ASCOTT FINALLY TAKES ITS PLACE IN THE SUN C5 55% STAKE IN MYANMAR BREWERYTO BE SOLD BY F&N TO MEHL FOR $775mC3 ft f/ s s* M U The Class IK a ft Class ?t m The CLA _T Attain the power
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      139 6 Deadlysins Adrian Lim murdered two children for revenge. Sunny Ang planned his girlfriend’s drowning for insurance money. Wang Zhijian killed two women and caused the death of another out of wrath. Mimi Wong took the life of her lover’s wife. Singapore’s most infamous killers and their crimes explored in the
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      256 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BARCELONA Lionel Messi was at the centre of a head-butting controversy on Wednesday as Barcelona cruised to a 3-0 victory over Serie A side Roma in a pre-season friendly at the CampNou. The Argentinian superstar, renowned for rarely losing his cool despite
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      697 18 Chelsea kick off new season on a run of poor pre-season results and lack of cohesiveness AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN REUTERS LONDON Chelsea begin their Premier League title defence against Swansea City tomorrow in the unusual position of heading into a new season having been significantly
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      465 18 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON To the man in charge of the Premier League, the playground squabble between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho is all part of the show. On one hand, yes, the enmity between the two most distinguished managers in English football might set
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      626 11  -  Women’s coaches can now use real-time stats to determine players’ mid-match strategising Lin Xinyi In Stanford (California) linxinyi@sph.com.sg When Mirjana Lucic-Baroni faced Varvara Lepchenko in the opening round of the Bank of the West Classic, the Croatian went wide on the first point in
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      349 11  -  Lin Xinyi STANFORD From the moment an umpire awards a point in a WTA tennis match, data is fed from the court to SAP’s Hana cloud platform. Some 15 seconds later, a courtside tablet in the hands of a tennis coach will be
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      392 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Andy Murray, the 2012 US Open and 2013 Wimbledon champion, has much to work on before the Flushing Meadows fortnight, which begins on Aug 31, after losing on Wednesday to Teymuraz Gabashvili at tennis’ ATP and WTA Washington Open. The world
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      410 12  -  May Chen He spent his birthday giving to charity, embarking on a quest to raise $50,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (SPMF) by Aug 9 to coincide with Singapore’s Golden Jubilee. With two days still to go before National Day, national
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      679 12  -  S’pore cement status as best in Asia and now target top-12 spot in World Cup in Australia May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg When the Singapore netball team arrive today at the new Netball Central complex in Sydney’s Olympic Park for their World Cup opening match against Sri Lanka,
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      409 12  -  May Chen National table tennis player Clarence Chew has faced Germany’s world No. 6 Dimitrij Ovtcharov on the other end of the table just once. That meeting, at the quarter-fi-nals of last year’s World Team Table Tennis Championships in Tokyo, went by quickly.
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      386 12 THE GUARDIAN SYDNEY Today, 192 of the world’s best netballers will descend on Sydney’s Olympic Park for 10 days of competition in the Netball World Cup with Australia, the defending champions, considered strong favourites. But nobody is writing off their competitors. New Zealand,
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        58 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS French football champions Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of Argentina winger Angel di Maria from Manchester United on a four-year deal. The 27-year-old passed a medical in Doha before flying to Paris on Wednesday, after PSG had agreed a fee
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        40 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ZURICH McDonald’s yesterday became the third major Fifa sponsor to back a completely independent commission to carry out reforms of the scandal-tainted world football body. Coca-Cola and Visa have already backed the calls.
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        50 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will be out of action for several weeks, after manager Arsene Wenger revealed yesterday that he has suffered a hairline fracture of his left leg. The England midfielder was hurt in a collision with a team-mate in training.
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        44 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Everton’s England centre-back John Stones has been unsettled by the interest shown in him by English Premier League champions Chelsea, Roberto Martinez admitted yesterday. The manager is adamant that the 21-year-old will not be sold. AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE
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      483 14 Visitors skittled for 60 in 18.3 overs as home side bowl tight, drawing slip-cordon catches AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Stuart Broad took eight wickets as Australia collapsed to a scarcely credible 60 all out on the first day of the fourth Ashes cricket Test
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      451 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KAZAN (Russia) Ryan Lochte won his fourth consecutive 200m individual medley gold at swimming’s World Championships in Kazan, Russia, yesterday. That was one of the few successes for the United States team at the meet, though the 31-year-old
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      862 15  -  Events boss Jeffrey Foo says running market is far from saturated as he plots further growth at home and abroad TheBusinessOfSport Jonathan Wong jonwong@sph.com.sg As a veteran of almost 20 Ironman triathlon and full marathons, Jeffrey Foo, founder of the apt-ly-named Infinitus Productions, knows
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        844 16 The Straits Times wraps up its title race preview with Manchester City. One of their biggest issues was the lack of home-grown players. With three young Englishmen arriving, including Raheem Sterling, City also brought down their average age. But as Manuel Pellegrini has yet to
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        332 16 THE GUARDIAN REUTERS LONDON Sergio Aguero, David Silva and Samir Nasri were sent home from training on daywithavirustohandManchester City a fitness scare before Monday’s Premier League match at West Bromwich Albion. Aguero was announced as the supporters’ player of the year on
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        165 16 TRANSFERS IN Raheem Sterling (Liverpool, £49m) Fabian Delph (Aston Villa, £8m) Patrick Roberts (Fulham, undisclosed) TRANSFERS OUT Frank Lampard (New York City, free) James Milner (Liverpool, free) Dedryck Boyata (Celtic, £1.7m) Matija Nastasic (Schalke, £8.3m) Micah Richards (Villa, free) Scott Sinclair (Villa, free) Alvaro Negredo (Valencia, £22m) John
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      781 17  -  More than £500 million has been spent on player transfers this summer by the world’s richest league. Deepanraj Ganesan singles out the 10 English Premier League signings to look out for this season summerbytheworld’srichestleague.DeepanrajGanesansingles drajac@sph.com.sg Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino is airborne in an attempt to beat Swindon
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      520 17 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Rafael da Silva’s eight-year association with Manchester United came to an end this week when he joined Lyon. But while the Brazilian’s infectious personality may be missed at Old Trafford, fans will not miss his frequent rushes of blood to the
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      208 1 WHY SO SERIOUS? Fantastic Four too dour for a superhero movie D15 SNAP UP FOR SINGAPORE A photo show by Singaporeans for Singapore D6 JUBILEE JUBILATION From watching the National Day Parade fireworks to attending carnivals and concerts, Life suggests 20 great things you could do this SG50 long weekend.
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      2430 2 / 3  -  The nation’s Golden Jubilee weekend has begun. Here are 20 ways to spend the long weekend Gurveen Kaur Exhibitions 1 ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM Find out how Singapore used to be 25 years ago through the objects that were used during that period at the Unearthed: Singapore At
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      802 6  -  A photography exhibition at The Esplanade showcases the diverse talents in Singapore photography Lee Jian Xuan jianxuan@sph.com.sg From commuters packed cheek by jowl on MRT trains to hidden industrial estates, the Twentyfifteen exhibition features images both familiar and less known to Singaporeans, taken by 20 Singapore
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        391 7 Vision Of The Prince: Sand Artist Lawrence Koh With Nen Sand artist Lawrence Koh will perform to the original music of Singapore trio Nen, which comprise Patrick Ngo on the yangqin, Darrel Xin on the erhu and Johnny Chia on the guzheng. WHERE: Esplanade OutdoorTheatre, 1 Esplanade Drive MRT:
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        104 7 Community Chest Heartstrings Walk 2015 SG50 Community Heartbeats At this charity fun walk, beneficiaries, corporate volunteers and members of the public will take part in a drumming activity to create rhythmsthat represent the heartbeat of a caring community.There will also be a vertical marathon atthe Marina Bay Sands Hotel
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        227 7 Dental Health What You Need To Know AboutGum Disease Gum or periodontal disease is a silent condition that progresses as one ages. DrFu Jia Hui,seniorregistrarat University Dental Clusterat National University Hospital, will talk about the health implications of the disease and the treatment options available. WHERE: National University Hospital,
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        59 7 Singapore Street Festival Youth Diversity In collaboration with Shine Festival this year, the Singapore Street Festival will present parkour, kendama,freestyle and panna urban street football, as well as the Fantabulous Magic Gala Show, Asia Global Bellydance and Battleofthe Year, a B-boy competition. This year’s theme is Youth Diversity. The
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        162 7 Armour@TheBayx Innervate CrossFit The third Earn Your Armourchallenge is held in partnershipwithfitnessclub Innervate CrossFit, which will lead functionalfitnessand personal defence readiness workouts overthe next few weeks. The weekly workouts will be held as part of the new instalment of Armour@TheBayat Fullerton Bay. WHERE: The Fullerton Pavilion Rooftop Fullerton Bay,
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        294 7 Eddino Abdul Hadi Music Correspondent recommends SING50 Mega concert Sing50 kicks off the Golden Jubilee weekend today with what promisestobea spectacularshow celebrating Singapore’s best-loved tunes. Morethan250 performers, including home-grown stars suchasStefanieSun (left), Ramli Sarip, Mohamed Raffeeand Jeremy Monteiro will sharethestage with a 1,000-strong communitychoir, 50 pianists, as well
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        113 7 Did I Hear You Write? This workshop will cover how speaking, listening and reading activities can be woven into the writing process, to engage pupils in holistic language learning. WHERE: 02-08, Heritage Place, 21 Tan Quee Lan Street MRT: Bugis WHEN:Aug 15,2-5pm ADMISSION: $93.50 TEL: 6848-8297/6848-8295 INFO: Registerat www.alap.bookcouncil.sg
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        2790 8 PROMOTIONS Nox Second Anniversary Nox Dine in the Dark celebrates its second birthday with a six-hour party. Fifteen guest bartenders from top local bars will whip uptheirsignature cocktails. Head chef Desmond Lee will presentan exclusive barfood menu, with dishes that include a wagyu and foie gras burger with Gruyere
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        749 8 Wong Ah Yoke Food Critic recommends CHAO ZHOU PORRIDGE The humbleTeochew muay getsan update at two-week-old eatery Chao Zhou Porridge (above) in River Valley Road. Instead of a kopitiam stall, which is where muay or porridge stalls are usually located, this is more like a casual restaurant. The
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        359 9  -  Deborah Lee Muhammad Sufian Hamri, better known as TraseOne or TR853-1, is one of Singapore’s most prominent street artists. The 34-year-old, who is known for his stencilling techniques, organisedtheStreetGraffiti–My Singapore Superheroes exhibition for the Singapore Street Festival. The exhibition, which ends on Sunday, is at 313@ Somerset Outdoor
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        126 10 BOOKS MPH Booksale Singapore Changi Expo Get a wide range of books at up to 80 per cent off. To celebrate SG50, there is an additional 5 per cent discount for purchases of $50 and above. WHERE: Singapore Changi Expo, Hall 4B, 1 Expo Drive MRT: Expo WHEN:TodayMon, 9am
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        132 10 SSO: Scottish Fantasy The Singapore Symphony Orchestra’s founding music director Choo Hoey returns to partner Taiwanese violinist Tseng Yu-chien, winner of the 2015 Singapore International Violin Competition, in Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy. WHERE: Victoria Concert Hall, 9 Empress Place MRT: City Hall/Raffles Place WHEN: Aug 14, 7.30pm ADMISSION: $21-$75 TEL:
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        130 10 Singapore International Festival Of Arts 2015: Returning In collaboration with different generations of dance-makers and creative artists in Singapore, five choreographers Meenakshy Bhaskar, Jenny Neo, Sudirman Mohamed,Osman Abdul Hamidand LowEe Chiang construct a performance rooted in the traditions of Chinese, Malay and Indian dance. The project was conceived by
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        286 10 Singapura: 700 Years Experience Singapore’s transformation from a humble fishing village to an independent nation state through a riveting exploration of its history. WHERE: Exhibition Galleries 1&2, Basement, National Museum of Singapore, 93Stamford Road MRT: DhobyGhaut WHEN: Till Mon, 10am -6pm ADMISSION: Free TEL: 6332-3659 INFO: www.nationalmuseum.sg Treasures
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        282 10 CorrieTanArtsCorrespondentrecommends ESPLANADE’S NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS The Esplanade is celebrating the Golden Jubilee this weekend with free performances (by groups such as Nadi Singapura and the ITE Show Choir, above), workshops, talks and interactive artwork. This includes an open house at the Concert Hall tomorrow. WHERE: In around Esplanade
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        374 10  -  Richard Neo Galerie Belvedere commemorates Singapore’s 50th birthday with an exhibition celebrating all aspects and facets of the island. It exploresthe country throughthe eyes of established artists such as Chen Wen Hsi and award-winning watercolouristOng Kim Seng. British artist Brendan Neiland was also commissioned to do
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        252 10 Sangae Muzhangu 2015 The theme for this show is Reinvention and the production touches on the need to reinvent oneself to stay relevant. With English surtitles. WHERE: UniversityCultural Centre, National University of Singapore,50 Kent Ridge Crescent MRT: Dover WHEN: Aug 14, 7.30pm; Aug 15,7pm ADMISSION: $18 TEL: 8401-8486 INFO:
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        109 10 Time And Place Besides solo exhibitions by artists such as YeoTze Yang and Andre Tan, there are also works by others including Aaron Gan. WHERE: Ion Art Gallery, Level 4 Ion Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn MRT: Orchard WHEN: Today -Aug 16,10am-10pm daily ADMISSION: Free TEL: 9487-2006 INFO: E-mail
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        258 10 After Printmaking... See 37 recent printmaking works by Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts staff, alumni and students that showcase how the art form has turned from a 2-D format to being used for conceptual storytelling. WHERE: Lim HakTai Gallery, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Campus 1,80 Bencoolen Street
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        120 11 Under The Banyan Tree: Hollywood Blockbusters Of 1965 In 1965,two Hollywood movies dominated the boxoffice:The Sound Of Musicand Doctor Zhivago. Celebrate Singapore’s Jubilee as well as the 50th anniversary of these two classics at the National Museum of Singapore. WHERE: Front lawn, National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road
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        138 11 From Tales To Legends: DiscoverSingapore Stories Floral Display Discover stories of Tanjong Pagar, Redhill, Sisters’ Island, Pulau Ubin, Kusu Island,Sang Nila Utama and the Singapore Stone through a floral showcase by Singapore landscape architect Damian Tang. More than 8,000 orchid plants feature in his designs. WHERE: Flower Dome, Gardens
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        81 11 National Recycling Art Competition Resorts World Sentosa has launched its first nationwide Recycling Art Competition for primary and secondary schools students. The top three teamsfrom each category will win cash prizes, attraction tickets and RWS vouchers. INFO: Download registration form at www.rwsentosa.com/csr/recyclingart submit a proposal of the art sculpture
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        652 11 John Lui Movie Correspondent Boon Chan Media Correspondent recommend MR HOLMES (PG) 104minutes/ It is 1947 and renowned detective Sherlock Holmes (Ian McKellen, above) is 93 and in decline. Besieged by dementia and regret, he shuts himself away on a Sussex farm, his only company a housekeeper, Mrs
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        187 11 Children’s Season: MasakMasak2015 Children’s Season at the National Museum of Singapore (right) returns with fun-filled activities, playgrounds, interactive installations, performances and film screenings. For children aged three to seven. WHERE: National Museum of Singapore, 93Stamford Road MRT: Dhoby Ghaut/Bras Basah WHEN: Till Mon, 10am-6pm daily (extended till 10pm today
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        139 11 Kampong Gelam Tales: A Dramatised Tour Take a peek into the lives of historical figures through this interactivetouratthe Malay Heritage Centre. WHERE: Malay Heritage Centre Permanent Galleries, 85 Sultan Gate MRT: Promenade/lavender WHEN: Sun, 11am 3pm ADMISSION: Free with registration TEL: 6391-0450 INFO: Call ore-mail NHB_MHC_Programmes@nhb.gov.sg Raffles Walk Of
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        78 11 Light Up Your Life Run Categories include the individual 5km and 10km run,and a 2km dog walk (accompanied by owner). Funds raised will go to Save OurStreet Dogsand Assisi Hospice. WHERE: East Coast Park MRT: Eunos WHEN: Oct 3, 5 11pm ADMISSION: $40 (2km dog walk, one person one
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        386 11 Hari Raya Open House Racial Harmony Day The Malay Heritage Centre celebrates Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Racial Harmony Day together with theSun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall andthe Indian Heritage Centre.There will becultural showcases, craft activities and games, and food from the different communities. WHERE: Malay Heritage Centre, 85
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        97 11  -  CompiledbyCallynChow&ChrisTan Callyn Chow, Chris Tan A Joint Recital By Joanne Wong And Thomas Ang Violinist Joanne Wong and pianist ThomasAng will perform pieces including Bach’s Violin Sonata No. 1 In G Minor and Schumann’s Sonata No. 2 In D Minor, Op. 121. WHERE: Raffles Town Club,The Bar, 1
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      402 12 Comedian will be questioned in second sexual assault case NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS NEW YORK Comedian Bill Cosby will be questioned under oath in October in a second case involving accusations that he sexually assaulted a young woman, a judge said on Wednesday. The deposition of
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      Lock icon Mariah Carey received an honour on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday in true diva fashion, wearing a tight dress with a sequinned neckline and sporting sunglasses much of the time. “I can’t thank you enough. You’re melting my heart. That’s why I keep on my sunglasses,” said the singer, whose son Moroccan clung to her at the ceremony.
      63 12 Mariah Carey received an honour on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday in true diva fashion, wearing a tight dress with a sequinned neckline and sporting sunglasses much of the time. “I can’t thank you enough. You’re melting my heart. That’s why I keep on my sunglasses,” said the
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      148 14 I don’t think there was a moment where it was like, we got p*****at each other. It was sort of the opposite. We kind of went, ‘Holy s***. Let’s...I don't know. Let’s have sex or something. It’s free.’ yy ACTOR KEVIN BACON on how being a
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      359 14 Lam Ka Sing, who was 82, had also appeared in more than 300 films Obituary HONG KONG Cantonese opera master Lam Ka Sing, a star of the stage and the screen, died in Kwong Wah Hospital in Hong Kong on Tuesday night, said newspapers.
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      565 15  -  Brooding protagonists are out of place in Fantastic Four’s sci-fi plotline John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg REVIEW/FANTASY FANTASTIC FOUR (PG) 100 minutes/Now showing/ The story: Genius scientist Reed Richards (MilesTeller) invents teleportation across dimensions. He is recruited by Dr Franklin Storm (Reg E. Cathey) to be part of a
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      249 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 INVITE 1-5PM @CORONATION 2x Brand New Semi-d 3870sf FH 2½-sty, 5+1, Lift. Low Psf Sole, Catherine 9777-3100 STEVENS CLOSE, OPEN House Freehold,brand new, lift, pool 1 km to SCGS, RGS MRT. Kim *****636 kimyan.com ***CORONATION NEW SEMI-D! 2 units. Land 3500 or
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      258 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Open House 2-5PM. UNBELIEVABLE PRICE Namly 8400sf, wide frontage Elevated land, unblock view. Near main rd. *****618 Marc BRAND NEW SEMI-D. F’hold 3500/ 4500 sf. Huge 6+1 rm, lift, pool. NYPS, Farrer Rd MRT. Bernard Wu *****139 Dream Home NAMLY VICINITY RARE
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      318 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 D10. LOWEST! TANGLIN GCB 15k sf Reduced now $22M. New Modern Move-in $25M. Best 9383-6780 John Goh BRAND NEW!! 1KM NYPS, 3500 sf, 5+1 rms with lift $6.xM. Henry Park 4200 sf, 7 rms! $5.88M. James 9765-2795 TENERIFFLE CLUSTER (SIXTH Ave) 4+1+1,
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      1499 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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      210 9 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 Open House 2-5pm 7/7A Jalan Lateh Super luxurious semi-detached built on hilltop with city skyline view. Spacious land: 3680sf with landscape, timber deck lap pool. Huge built-up: 7200sf/ 6+2 bdrms/ 3 family halls. Carpark up to 6 cars. Don't miss! Must
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      155 9 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 FH TERR Kembangan area. Land 2967/built-in 5000sf. 7 rms, 5 toilets, Gdn, carporch. $4.3M. Leon 8522-4020 Open House M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 1)$3m Corner Terr 2640sf4+1 2)3757sf 4+1 $8xxpsf MRT/ park. Pk 2 cars. SC *****722 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES
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      263 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $1100 PSF! EAST Coast 2-sty Corner Semi-D. 3500/ 3000 sqft, 4 rms, wide frontage, park 3 cars. Call *****000. Gallery 186 Bt Timah Road realestategroup Brand New PAIR OF FH Semi-D 3sty+attic s/pool Lorong Marzuki 2525/5148sf 2503/5076sf 5 bdrms home
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      265 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 GOODMAN PRIME LOCALE 2.5 sty classic charm semi-d. 3500 sf, 5+1 rms. Well reno $4.98m neg!! Jen *****000 GREENFIELD. LOVELY 2-STY Semi-d Attic. 5130/ 5000 sf 5+1 (ensuite). Park 5 cars. Tastefully reno. 9615 3933 NEAR SIGLAP CTR 2½-sty, FH.
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      224 10 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 FRANKEL VICINITY EXCLUSIVE Bungalow Zone! 5,700 sqft Beautiful Plot. Rarely Avail. Dorcas 9791-9028 APPC 2 STOREY CORNER detached at Goodman vicinity. Land 8805 sqft, 6+1 rms. Park 2 cars. Priced to sell. SIGLAP VALLEY BUNGALOW 2.5sty+basement. Pool/ lift. 5368/ 8800sf.
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      320 10 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 NEW 3.5STY Semi-d x 2. 3500 7500 sf. 5+1. Pool/ lift. FH.. 2-sty semi-d. 4000/ 3000 sf. 4+1. Reno. Move in. 999 yrs. Face E. $4.2M. Ben *****672 PEAKVIEW EST FH 3sty corner detach. Rare, 6 rms, pool, lift, 5812/ 8374 sf,
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      331 10 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG HOUSES FOR SALE 407 CHANGI HGTS FH 3-sty face N/S. 1732/2990 sf. 4bdrm en suite $2.6xxm neg. Open Hse 7-8Aug 2-6pm *****585 BEST DEAL $700 psf neg. Corner terr Loyang. 5 bdrms 3sty basement. Grab fast! Roza Sure Bagus *****697 DREAM HOME TOH ESTATE 2-STY bunglw 5916 sf.
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      293 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D19 SERANGOONGDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 CEA RENEWAL 2016 LOCAL PROJECTS, INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS, G-SYSTEM 3, SPH SUBSIDY MANY MORE! Everyday, I'll be conducting Viewings/Open houses at Serangoon Gardens from 12pm-5pm. www.sglanded.net New/ Experienced Agents Welcome CEA Reg No: Jasmine Lim www.gps.com.sg8100
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      246 10 WALK LORONG CHUAN MRT. Tai Hwan Land 1703sf $2.xm Tai Hwan Land 2544sf $3.xm Best deal! Call *****389 SY FIRE SALE!!! SEMI-D 3-STY Corner Limbok Terr. 3083 4200sf 5bdrm. Nice decor 99yrs $2.38m.Des *****284 Don't Miss BEAUTIFUL LIMBOK TERR, 99 yrs, 3-sty inter terr. Land 1615 sf. Reno. $1.88M. View
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      372 10 D19 SERANGOON GDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 BARTLEY FH SEMI-D. New 3.5 sty elevated. 2422sf/3453sf. 5+1, lift. Near MRT. $3.xM neg Sell below Val! 9363 4804 RARE GOLDEN WALK Terrace Nice no 2.5-sty basement 2560 sf. 4+1 rm. Face South Serious seller!! 9456-8855 FH TERR NEAR 3 MRT! <1km
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      310 11 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 THOMSON INTER TERR 2-sty, land 2200sqft, good facing, Rare! Good schs/ MRT. Good buy! $2.xM. Kat *****531 open house NEW MAYFLOWER EST Corner terr, 2905/ 3500sqft, move in. 4rm, >$3.xm. 9833-2020, www.chris-roadboss.com RARE 2-STY TERR, FH, Reno, near Soo Chow area,
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      265 11 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY HOUSES FOR SALE 410 CORNER TERR. WOODGROVE 3sty. 2153/ 3500 sf, 4 rms Vacant. Bright. Renovated. Samuel 9815-3223, Christie’s Visit SRX.com.sg code 6640 *NICE! S/STY SEMI-D Jalan Jendela. Land 3830 sf. Spacious. 4-bdrms. Easy accessibility. $2.9M. Eric 9818 1929. D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/ LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE
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      280 11 D27 YISHUN/SEMBAWANG HOUSES FOR SALE 410 SELLING $100K BELOW Value 2-Sty Semi-D FH land 2938 sf /1800 sf approx. Opp Park/ beach, can built 3.5sty $2.8M BRAND NEW SEMI-D. Andrews Ave. 3+Attic, 2882/ 5500 sf. 5 bdrm with Pool and Lift. FH. Chris Chua 9320 5000. D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR
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      256 11 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 RARE FREEHOLD TERRACE Saraca! 1615 sf, 5 Bdrm w/ Bath! Ultra Wide Road! Nego. Jon Lau 9815 9553 $3.5M! NEAR GREENWICH V.. 3Sty Nice Semi-D. Huge Rms High Ceiling. Feature Garden. Sole Agent *****644 Jas Prime Location 3 STY INTER Luxus Hills. Estimate Land
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      346 11 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 THE SAIL Marina Bay 99 yr lease, 80sqm 2bdrm, 2 toilet F/furn. Tenanted end Mar ’16 Rental $4.8K per month. Call 9645 5386 *****842 SUPER FIRE! SAIL@ Marina 1rm #55 up. High Yield >3.5% 2rm #58 up 936sqft Superb Bayview Cheapest
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      312 11 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 SENTOSA COVE/ LIFESTYLE Terrace hse, 3-sty, 3 bdrm ensuite, pool/waterway. Park 2 cars. Tenanted till 6 Aug ’15 Call 9645 5386 9109 7842 THE COAST, F/Sea view. 99 yr lease, 219sqm, 4bdrm F/furn. Tenanted till end Jun ’16 Rent $8.5K/mth, Private
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      322 11 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 CLEMENTI 99 YRS. Waterfront Faber. 3/ 4 bdrm landed. Efficient layout. TOP 2018. Waterway view. Best deal! Kelvin Neo 9069 1850 BOTANNIA FH 3+1 1216sf, #07 Face SE No pm sun, fr $1.46m neg, Quiet. Amenities Bus-Mrt, Tenanted $3.5K
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      320 11 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Prime Location MERA SPRINGS 1066 sqft. 2 bdrms. Fhold. High flr. Novena MRT. Convenient. $1.4M. neg. Call 8188-1869 Benson BEST LOCATION D08 RANGOON 88, 1 bdrm 441 sqft. FH. Farrer Park MRT/ Mustafa/ Connexion/ City Square. Sarah 9368-4703 D08 CITY SQUARE Residences
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      487 12 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Hilltops. A botanical retreat in the city. Set above the pulse of Orchard Road and composed of acres of verdant greenery,water gardens and sky terraces, Hilltops is the ultimate reward for the senses. New premium
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      435 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Powerful Negotiators We Advertise 4X Weekly *Best Buys* Duchess Crest $12xxpsf! 4bdrm 1841sqft Horizon Towers $12xxpsf! 4bdrm 2303sqft The Solitaire $18xxpsf 3bdrm 1561sqft The Grange $21xxpsf 4bdrm 2293sqft Marina One Res $20xxpsf! 4bdrm 1927sqft Angeline Ding 8588 8333 Orange Gr Res
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      289 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 GOOD INVESTMENT SOMMERVILLE PARK DUPLEX Rare! F’hold 3+1, 1647sf Quiet High Ceiling Original Genuine seller $2.55M neg *****090 Visit SRX.com.sg code 0939 Jeffrey 9760 0999 BELMOND GREEN CONDO Balmoral Rd. 4-bdrm PH. 2411 sf. Keys on hand. $3.8M. 1 Km of
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      394 12 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 KINGS ARCADE. F’HOLD. 2-rm, 1295 sf excl. open terrace. 1 Km Nanyang/ RGPS. MRT. NTUC. Botanic Gdn. $1.8xM LEEDON RESIDENCE, F’HOLD Just TOP, 2/3/4/5 bdrms. Near Holland V/ MRT. Jane *****997/ *****339 ***SUPERB ’YES’ LOCATION! 3 mins Stevens MRT Dec ’15.
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      346 12 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 DesignerDecor LA SUISSE I, $250k Tastefully reno. Tranquil lush 1657 sqft. Swiss, German, Korean sch. Sure like! Ray 9380-9396. Visit SRX.com.sg code 7635 PRICE REDUCED! TAN Tong Meng Tower 4-bdrm 3240sf FH pty at leasehold price $9xxpsf! Call Now Must View! Visit SRX.com.sg
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      347 12 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 BROOKVALE PARK 3-BDRMS. 1615sf. Greenery. Newly reno 999yrs. Rarely Avail! $1.85M. Call Melvin Tan *****339 ù BANK SALE HUA Guan cluster bunglw 3½sty. flr 4219sf, 4rms 999 yrs $3.xm. 9181-1819 Colliers *NEW 999YR BLOSSOMVALE 3+1 1431sf Serene, quiet. Pool
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      344 12 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Evelyn Wee 9628 4712 FH ST. MICHAEL Regency! Spacious 3rm+study 1238sf. Good layout, face S high flr! Reno, move in! $11xx psf neg! Visit SRX.com.sg code 1087 realestategroup Priced To Sell BALESTIER FH 1BDRM High flr. 495sf beautiful City view. Near
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      356 13 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 ***STAR BUYS Sant Ritz 6% off selected Developer’s units! TOP Soon! Attractive PSF!!! Heng KL 9764 6168 FEW UNITS ONLY! 2 bdrm +study fr $946 psf. Sant Ritz Potong Pasir MRT. High potential yield. *****338 Celebrate Together! LIMITED UNITS ONLY!
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      335 13 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 HAIG CT 3+1 1453sf A1! $1.76M Esta 3+1 1410sf #1x A1! $2.2M One Amber 3rm 1335sf $1.9M One Amber 1rm 570sf $1.05M Seaview 3rm 1216sf #1x $2.1M Seaview 1410sf Pool A1 $2.4M Seaview 1518sf #1x A1! $2.5M Belvedere 1259sf #1x
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      366 13 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 COTE D’AZUR 1389 sqft. Mid Floor. Near School/ Malls/ Eateries/ Market/ Amenities. Call *****978 Alice ERA LAUREN LEE 9175 0022 FERNWOOD TWRS 4+1 rms 2497sf. Rare. FH. High floor Sea view. Breezy. Unblock Spacious. $2.55M neg. Hurry! THE SOVEREIGN 2637SF,
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      266 13 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 THE BAYSHORE. 2+1. 958 sf. Mid flr. Well kept. Vacant possession. F/facilities. Serious seller! Khoo 9067 6151 Exclusive EAST COAST RESIDENCES 2bdrms 872sf Superb layout Enclose kitchen, Future MRT/ Walk to ECP. FH. 9190-1620 Must View AQUARIUS BY THE Park 1227sf
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      886 13 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 Patrick Poon 9100 2888 ESTELLA GDN FH Spacious Luxury 3+1+1. High flr 1830 sf $100K reno face pool move in cond!!.
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      257 13 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 KENSINGTON PK 3RM high flr, unblock view, FH. Spacious, condo facilities, convenient *****801 Christine/ PN new listing CHARLTON VILLAS 3-STY+ roof terr cluster hse 3496sf. 5rm Nicely reno. Pool. Near Kovan MRT *****397 Kelvin RIVER ISLES. TOP Soon! 947sf 3bdrm,
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      291 14 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 FLORENCE REGENCY #01 1701 sf. privatize HUDC. Very potential. MRT.9026 3839 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 9797-8838. RARE FH Gem Thomson. 74 exclusive units 2/ 3/ 4 bdrm. NS facing. High ceiling. Amenities/ Reservoir Stevie
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      281 14 D22 JURONG/BOONLAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 **WESTWOOD RESIDENCE EC. 2rms 689 sqft. From $564k. 3rms 948-1034sqft. Fr $688k 4rms 1152-1238sqft Fr $865k 5 rms 1475 sf, From $1.132M. FLORAVALE. 1292SF 3BDRM Premium Stack, High Flr, Panorama View, Very breezy, $749psf! Jayden *****742 FLORAVALE. 2303SF RARE 3rm S/Sty PH with
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      335 14 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Serious Seller NEW. THE TENNERY 1-rm. 613 sf. High flr. Greenery. F/ facilities. Move in. Mins to LRT. neg. Catherine 9023 3113 DON’T MISS CHESTERVALE, BANGKIT RD 3 bdrm 1410sf. face greenery, quiet surrounding. $898k. Good buy! Bonnie *****888 BANK
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      292 14 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 Must View CASABLANCA GRD FLR lovers! Reno, 1325sf, big patio with pool view, 3 bdrm, high ceiling, neg. Ricafort *****015 D26 UPPTHOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR
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      368 14 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 Kelvin Neo 9069 1850 RIVERBANK FERNVALE Many choices Star buy units avail. Only fr $896K! 3/3dualkey/4/5.Grab Now! Terence Foo 9670 5526 NEW LIST! 2-RM H2O Res 743 sqft, mid flr, N/S, pool, bright windy. Mins to LRT/ Seletar Mall/ sch. TOP soon!!! NIM
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      384 14 ANGMOKIO HDB APTS FOR SALE 425 3’NG’ CORNER BLK 319 simple. Well-kept. Walking distance to AMK central/ Bishan Pk. Serious seller View by appt 462 AVE 10. Best Buy! 3NG High floor Unblock. 3mins walk to mkt/ shops. Can contra.Adeline 9696-1640 Tan Yam Seng 9062 7779 4’NG’ C0RNER 429 Open
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      426 14 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 705 BEDOK NORTH Rd 4’NG’ Walk to MRT. High flr, original, bright, breezy. All races. VTO. Roland Sim 9617 6532 4’NG’ BLK 421 Dr to dr. High flr, lift level. Nice reno. 5 min MRT/ Ctrl. May *****282 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427
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      384 14 BUKITBATOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 428 RARE! 5MIN MRT!!! 146sqm. EA 223 Corner Mid Flr. Good Reno Recess area. $Neg! Cheryl Tan *****178 SUPER RARE CORNER! 4A Blk 105 Sq. Recess. High Floor. Mins to MRT/ Westmall. FriMon 2-4pm Owner *****246 YOU CANNOT MISS this! Rare 5’I’ Corner Blk 531.
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      421 15 BUKIT MERAH HDBAPTS FOR SALE 429 BLK.33 TELOK BLANGAH Way 3’I’ Model. 635 sf. High flr. Quiet. Good cond. Value Buy! $318K. Brandon *****277 New Listing BLK 6B BOON Tiong 4’A’ 100 sqm. High flr. Unblock, Nicely reno. Near MRT. All races. Serious seller. Fan *****571 JUST OPP MRT. J
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      418 15 430 BUKIT PANJANG HDB APTS FOR SALE must sell 3’A’ 118 PENDING Rd. Mid flr. Bright windy. Unblock view Lift flr. LRT/MRT/ amenities *****614 Bernard Ong 4A BLK 625 Senja Rd, 93 sqm Corner. High flr. Windy. Wellkept. All races/ PR. Future MRT. $445k neg. *****686 4A CORNER BLK 174
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      455 15 CHOA CHU KANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 433 Must Sell 4-RM 682, 106SQM, condo layout, balcony, move in, #3 all races/ PR. Early move in. $368K. Jennifer *****255 Visit SRX.com.sg code 6414 BLK 764 CCK EM. 1646 sqft Move-in, well-kept. Bright windy. MRT/ amenities. Serious seller. Cristin *****066 ANG YM
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      432 15 GEYLANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 435 HDB 3-RM 95 Old Airport Rd High flr,corner,56sqm. $295k Good Location. Near MRT, good sch. Chinese ratio filled. Visit SRX.com.sg code 1300 BLK 99, 3’NG’ Aljunied Cres. Urgent! High flr, unblocked, NTUC/ Wet mkt/ Amenities, Move-in, *****455 Benny Open House MRT!!! 60 DAKOTA Cres.
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      310 15 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 436 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 436 Agency Licence No: L*****22J Powerful Negotiators Buy Sell Rent 买卖租 Your Dreams Are Mine! Let Me Assist You To Search For Your Next Dream Home Now! 让另寻梦 R*****1D No: Regn CEA Grace Lee
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      375 15 $530K ONLY! 5’I’ Blk 360 Hougang. 125 sqm. Unblock. Mins MRT/ mall/ schs. Move in. Jenny Goh *****049 DTZ CHOICE UNIT 5’A’ 140 LOR Ah Soo, Spacious. Breezy, bright. High flr Move-in cond. Lift upgraded. Don’t miss! Alan *****506 Daniel Teu 9694 4971 5’I’ BLK 954. 121 sqm. Corner. Mid
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      379 15 JURONGWEST HDB APTS FOR SALE 438 Must Sell BLK 481, 4-RM, high floor. No Reno needed. Must view! Low cash! Asking $385K. Call 9185 1221. BLK 601 4-RM (D&B) corner high flr, shops/ childcare below. Sch, Future wet mkt/ poly clinic. MRT. *****884 Don't Miss CHEAP! TOP FLR 3’I’ Blk
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      410 15 KALLANG/WHAMPOA HDB APTS FOR SALE 439 3’I’ BLK 28 Bendemeer Rd. Pt Blk, high flr Unblock. Balcony MRT/ shops/ mkt. A1 reno. No west sun. Ally 8112-2213 Excellent Location Care Honesty 4’A’ BLK 108 McNair Rd. 103 sqm. Unblocked view. Walk to Boon Keng MRT, mkt, food ctr. Florence *****674
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      163 16 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 446 Joe Tng 9450 6667 4A BLK.305D ANCHORVALE Link #14. Unblocked view. Well renovated. Near Tong kang LRT. Near Seletar Mall Near MRT 5’I’ 322B. 100% reno. Beautiful. Mins MRT/ Nan Chiau Pri. Can contra. All races. $450K neg. Jason *****009 5’I’ BLK 203B Compassvale
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      190 16 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 446 Ryan Cheang 9023 5665 5-RM BLK 295C Spacious schs/ amenities/LRT.$438K 4-rm blk 131 #15. Reno. Near sch/mall. $390K. Hurry Grab! ***316C EA ANCHROVALE Link 4 rooms, 126sqm, face park windy. Pet *****722 DEANS 4-RM COMPASSVALE STREET Blk 297B D&B High flr Corner Reno. LRT.
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      415 18 SERANGOON HDB APTS FOR SALE 447 5-RM CORNER BLK 507 high flr. S’goon N Ave 4. Opp mkt. Mr Tay 9846-7970 No agt TAM PINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 448 Don't Miss 3-RM 884 TAMPINES St. 83 $330K Door To Door, Move in Condition. Near MRT (U/C) Mid Flr. Sean
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      433 18 TAM PINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 448 PAUL WONG 8668 0900 VIEWING DAILY! BLK.267 4’A’ Tampines. Mid floor. Asking $480K. Vacant. Near MRT/ Amenities. Call for appt! 210 TAMPINES 5’A’ move-in cond. Dr-Dr. 1302 sf. Good layout. Near MRT. No noon sun, windy. Elin 8123-8005 352 ST 33, 5’I’ 122sqm.
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      444 18 TOA PAYOH HDB APTS FOR SALE 449 103 POTONG PASIR 3’A’ #03 move-in. next to MRT bus Shops, F&B, CC, PIE CTE, vacant. $neg. Jen 9836 3722 Prime Location 147 5-RM RENO. Very High flr. Full hgt window. Reservoir view Corner. 5mins shelter to MRT. Valerie Heng *****148 2RM BLK
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      421 18 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 **$500K. EA CORNER Blk 865. Spaciius. Near MRT. Lift level. Windy. Serious Seller! Eric *****929 PN 586 EA WELL reno. High flr. Balcony. Immaculate. Walk-in wardrobe. Vista Pt, mkt, future MRT. Valerie *****148 5’A’ BLK 873. 136 sqm,Corner Mid flr, Renovated, Spacious layout. Bright.
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      797 18 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 GOOD CLASS BUNGALOWwith approximately 18,000 sqft land area for rent
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      207 18 D21 ULUPANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH HOUSES FOR RENT 454 2 BINJAI WALK ch armin g s/sty GCB. 5+2bdrm, 4+1bath outhouse, big beautiful gdn, new pool. $18K JPL *****369 JLN KAMPONG CHANTEK 5+2 rms, large gdn, spacious land 9500sf, neg. Avail immed Jennifer. 9836 3722 ERA BEST LOCATION RIFLE RANGE 3½ sty bunglw
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      318 19 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 realestategroup Spacious Living JLN KHAIRUDDIN FOR Rent $12K neg. Rebuilt Semi-d. 6 bedrooms. Immed. Tenancy Call Joe Tan 9227-7968. Visit SRX.com.sg code 7556 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 3 JLN NIPAH. Newly rebuilt. 3300/5200sf Modern design, excellent
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      314 19 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR RENT 454 ST HELIER’S AVE 4+1 Semi-D. Reno. 2358/ 2800 sf. Island. Top notch kitchen. French Sch. $9k. Cheong 9837-9888 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANGMOKIO HOUSES FOR RENT 454 JALAN KELI 3-STY corner bunglw with 2 basement. 6500 sf. Reno, quiet. 5 rms. Immed.
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      300 19 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 RIVERWALK 1-BEDDER STUDIO. Opp Clarke
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      308 19 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 CARIBBEAN RESORT BY the Sea 2-bdrm 893 sf. P/furn. MRT. $4.5K. Aail mid Aug. Tom Leow 9631 3193 DTZ CARIBBEAN 2+STUDY +PATIO 1335/1485sf/ 4+1 w/ balcony 2099 sqft, Sea view. Immed. Must view! Sandy *****802 RESIDENCES AT W next to W
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      268 19 D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D07 ROCHOR/ BUGIS/ BEACH RD PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 NEW LISTING ROCHESTER 3+STUDY 1862 sf Stack 3. High flr, bright, avail 1st Sept. Near Buona Vista MRT. *****712
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      196 19 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 EXPAT’S CHOICE MERLOT 883 SF, 1+study, f/furn, modern, cosy. Near Novena. $3K. *****173. www.stellakonghomes.com 2 BDRM NEAR Novena. Immed High flr/ bright/ windy/ city view. Near MRT/ mkt/ shops mall. Connie 8666-3332 TYRWHITT 139, 484 sf, 2 rms, Balcony, pool, gyms, furn.
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      173 19 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 CAIRNHILL CREST 2+1, 1206 sf, high floor, fantastic view of MBS, good cond, $5.5K. Mirage Twr 3+1, 1227sf, reno, furn, high floor, river view, $4.5K. Kath Oey *****717 Eric Goh 9062 7773 MORNINGSIDE 1777SF $5.6K Sophia Residence 3rm $5.8k Parc Sophia 1-rm
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      339 19 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 JC DRAYCOTT 2BDRM. 860sf. Reno. F/furn. Near amenities. Avail immediate. $3.9K neg. James 9815-2379 CAIRNHILL RES. HIGH floor. 1237sf. 3+1. P/furn. Near MRT /shops. Asking $6.5K neg. Avail immed. Ben 9733-3918. MIRAGE TWR 4+1, 1744 sf. Immed. All races. Best facing. Partial
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      3498 20 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09 ORCHARD/CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463
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      82 20 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 ONE JERVOIS. FH. 980/1066sf 2/ 2 study rm. Nice layout. No noon sun Amenities/ MRT (Also sale). Diana 9857-8868 Vivien (Shan Lin) 9878 1010 LEVELZ 2-RM 980SF Pool facing. Unblock greenery view Riverside 48, 1bdrm 689/ 797/850sf MRT. from $2900 ST
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      77 20 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 VISIONCREST 1+1 SPACIOUS high flr well reno. 5 min walk fr MRT Dhoby Ghaut. Excellent view! $4.6K. *****037 BALMORAL PARK, 1800 sf 2+1. High flr, reno, Spacious, unblocked, pool, p/furn. City/ Orchard. Immed. 9711 1180 VIZ HOLLAND 1bdrm. 495 sf Nicely
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      443 21 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 best price HERITAGE APT Ardmore Pk. 4 ensuites+2. 3165sqft $13K. Duplex 4+1. 4392sf. $16.5k 3bdrm 1561sf $6K.*****500 ASTRID MEADOWS. POOL view. 3rm ensuite. 2045 sf 2 balconies. Reno. P/furn. Immed. Susanne Chan 9060 0518 KUM HING COURT Orchard. Spacious 1625sf, High
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      485 21 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 Tan Yam Seng 9062 7779 VIVA 3-RM BEST tower/ stack 1323 sf. Face pool/ greenery Balcony/ bathtub. Immediate $6.8K neg www.yamseng.net **DERBYSHIRE HGT 2-BDRM. 767sf. Reno. Tastefully furn. Walk to Novena MRT. $3.4K only. Immed *****397 Kass DON’T MISS NOVENA WALK-UP/ MOULMEIN Ct.
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      357 21 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 Expat's Choice THE ARTE, 3BDRM, 1625 sqft, high flr, unblock,quiet facing, immed, p/furn, convenient Veron SLP *****468 New Listing ST MICHAEL 3+1 balcony City view. Tip top, full/ part furn. Mins city/ MRT/ amenities. Immed. Julie *****898 18 WOODSVILLE POTONG
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      425 21 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 TIERRA VUE 2-RMS/ 2 baths, 3+1/ 3 baths. Estique 2rms/ 1 bath/ Palmera Res 2-bdrm/ 2 baths. P/furn. Convenient. Facilities. Nancy *****408 CONDO@ EAST COAST. 3 bdrm suit family/ 2 bdrm Balinese design. P/furn. F/facilities. Immed. Edwin *****989 DesignerDecor SILVERSEA 3BDRMS
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      393 21 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 BEDOK RESIDENCES, BRAND new. MRT/Mall/ all amenities 1/1+study from $2.5K-$3K. 2/3/4bdrm from $3.4K-$6.2K View daily *****303 Jeffrey 3500 SQFT STYLISHLY reno. 6-rooms nice penthouse with panoramic view Bayshore Park. $11k. Owner 8209 3103. Excellent Location JUST TOP! BEDOK Residences MRT/Mall 1+study
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      389 21 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 PALM ISLES Flora Drive! Immed 1-bdrm from $1900 2bdrm from $2300; 3/4bdrm fr $3300-$4500 Brand new! Visit SRX.com.sg code 0712 CORINNA FOONG 9796 1714 JUST TOP! PALM Isles Flora Dr. 1/2/3/3+utility bdrm. Spacious, shop, shuttle bus, f/facilities. Airport/Changi Biz Pk Don't Miss PALM
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      432 21 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR RENT 468 BRADDELL VIEW 3-BDRM (1561 sf). Amenities/walk to 3 MRT. Nice reno. AC, P/furn. $3.5K. Immed. Sharon *****908 Visit SRX.com.sg code 3770 JUST TOP! RIVERSOUND 2 rm super high flr, face S,unblock privacy, near pk, water way P/furn, immed, YH *****668
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      411 21 D19 SERANGOON GDN/HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR RENT 468 THE MINTON 3 bdrm. 1109 sf. Unfurn. High flr. City view. Early Oct. BH Chia 9671 8854 2/3-RM SENGKANG COMPASS Hgts. Furn. Pool view. Low Immed. 6759-2886 Serene NEW! THE LUXURIE High flr. 3+1, p/full furn. Mins to mall/ MRT. Alice
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      1403 22 ANGMOKIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 D25 WOODLANDS/ ADMIRALTY PTE APTS FOR RENT 470 Expat's Choice ROSEWOOD 3-BDRMS
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      401 22 JURONGWEST HDB APTS FOR RENT 495 APPROVED 3’NG’ BLK 489 High flr. Next to corner. Quiet Reno. F/furn. Aircon. MRT. Immed. Diana 9693 2799 KALLANG/WHAMPOA HDB APTS FOR RENT 496 4’S’ BLK 11 St George. Reno High flr. Furn.Near Amenities Sch/ Boon Keng MRT. $2600. Immed. Jeslyn *****157 SV MARINE
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      468 22 SENGKANG HDB APTS FOR RENT 502 4RM 129 Rivervale St, 101 sqm F/furn. All rms aircon. Near Sengkang MRT. $2.5k neg. Avail 23/8. 9320 2936 Una 157A RIVERVALE CRES. 5 rm F/furn, unblocked. Windy serene environment. Family/ expat. Immed. *****724 Ron 5-RM, 110SQM 318D Anchorvale Link. Near CC/ Compass Point,
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      474 22 WOODLANDS HDBAPTS FOR RENT 506 3’NG’ BLK 2A W’lands Ctrl Rd Walk up. P/furn. Supermkt, hawker ctr, food ct, MRT. Immed. $1.6K! Leong 9144 0952 3+1 BLK.413 MARSILING furnished aircon. Asking $1900. Blk.12 asking $1550 neg. S Abdullah ***** 444 ERA 773 WOODLANDS 3+1. F/furn. All rms aircon, Amenities, immed,
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      473 22 (SOUTH) HDB RMS FOR RENT 516 1 BIG RM twin sharing Stirling Rd/Q’town MRT Corner ’New’ Wifi, A/C. Immed. *****176 (CENTRAL) HDB RMS FOR RENT 517 PINNACLE A1 RENO 2rm to let Master/ Common rm. F/furn Mins MRT. Convenient. Professional Joyce 9005-0944 MASTER BDRM. 2C Upp Boon Keng. Furn, AC.
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      655 23 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 Join SLP SCOTIA. DARE TO TAKE A NEW LEAP. We have dealt with over 100 MILLIONworth of Industrial Transactions! Alfie Isa 9365 6008 R*****1B FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 DON’T MISS MIDVIEW CITY@SIN MING Lane B1, Grd flr 2928/
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      580 23 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 MEDIA CENTRE, GENTING LANE INDUSTRIAL OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Fully fitted air-cond industrial office with carpet. Area from 1,820 sq ft to 7,653 sq ft. Interested, please call Shawn at 9694 5349 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR
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      454 23 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 TOP SHOP! FAR East Plaza. 412 sf. Good frontage/ heavy human traffic. $14K. All trade welcome. 9112-9433 Henry 462 JURONG W St 41. Shop. High Traffic. Bus/ ATM/ Food Ctr. AC/lighting/f looring$4.2k *****565 (Chriss SRI5000) EAVY TRAFFIC. BLK 18 Lor 7. T Payoh. shop 250
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      370 23 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE Retail Shops and F&B Farrer Pk MRT F’hold $999K Near Mustafa F’hold $1.18M Near Aljunied MRT $1.19M Beach Rd, near MRT $1.33M Eunos Rd, shop/office $1.39M Hougang MRT, F&B $2.26M West Coast 5% Disc $2.39M Katong, 7% rebates $2.68M Call Lim *****122 Good Investment SHOP
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      341 23 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 Eddie Tan 9660 0456 RARE 999 LH Bt. Timah Shpg Ctr, next to Beauty world MRT, 388sf, tenanted, good frontage. $1.XXM. No GST SIM LIM SQUARE Retail Shop Level 1, 345 sqft, Near
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      313 23 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 YISHUN 2-STY SHOPHSE HDB Blk 110, 1463sf. Central. Ten anted. $1.8M. Ron 9387 6390 BUGIS CUBE 129SF. Good frontage. 2) Promenade Pe likat. Most trade 9826-0303 RESTAURANT/LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT 540 CLASSICAL INDIAN RUNNING restn in prime location Little India for lease/ takeover, well estab,
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      51 29 Cheers! Happy 50th Anniversary Singapore. Here’s to growing up together. Here’s to the last 50 years. Here’s to the next. To the people of Singapore, we wish you a wonderful 50th anniversary. Here’s to you! INNOVATORS IN HEALTHCARE 60 years. 6 continents. 4 billion patients. 5 therapeutic areas. 20 products.
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