The Straits Times, 10 August 2015

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    32 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY AUGUST10,2015 SINCE1845 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2015 SINCE 1845 94 PAGES IN SIX PARTS 90CENTS Tosubscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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    Lock icon S’pore roars with Jubilee joy
    1042 1  -  More than 200,000 people throng Marina Bay area to catch parade and enjoy festivities Zakir Hussain Deputy Political Editor zakirh@sph.com.sg Singaporeans turned out in force to markthenation’s50thbirthdayyesterday, from joining solemn observance ceremonies across the island in the morning to taking in aerial displays over the
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  • GOLDEN JUBILEE SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE EDITION
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      Lock icon A moment of reflection
      954 2 / 3 At observance ceremonies, seniors recall shock of separation, MPs rally all to emulate elders 9AM A palpable hush fell over 82 National Day observance ceremonies islandwide yesterday morning as public warning sirens blared and the familiar tenor of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s voice pierced the air.
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      Lock icon One united people, regardless of creed
      347 2 / 3 More than 1,000 religious leaders and members from 10 faiths, many dressed in religious attire, gathered to mark National Day at the Lorong Koo Chye Sheng Hong Temple in Paya Lebar yesterday. They said silent prayers for the nation, sang the National Anthem and
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      Lock icon Proclamation of Singapore
      355 4 WHEREAS it is the inalienable right of a people to be free and independent; AND WHEREAS Malaysia was established on the 16th day of September, 1963, by a federation of the existing states ofthe Federation ofMalaya and the States of Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore into one independent
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      Lock icon Missing Papa on Aug 9
      1156 4  -  Lee Wei Ling streaders@sph.com.sg I was hoping that this National Day Parade would start for me at noon on Friday with the aerial display over Marina Barrage by Singapore’s Black Knights. Despite the massive traffic jam and crowd, my friend and I arrived 15 minutes
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      Lock icon In memory of Mr Lee
      821 6 / 7 Film tribute to founding PM left many in tears, as Singaporeans recall his legacy in first parade without him 6PM Yesterday’s National Day Parade (NDP) marked not just the nation’s Golden Jubilee, but also its first parade without Mr Lee Kuan Yew. The absence of
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      Lock icon Three Old Guard ministers honoured
      647 6 / 7 Former labour minister Jek Yeun Thong started his preparations to celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee about a week ago. The 85-year-old, who was one of three Old Guard ministers honoured at the National Day Parade yesterday evening, enlisted the helpofhiswife,MadamHuangKek Chee,81,togethisoutfitready. On Wednesday, Madam Huang went
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      Lock icon I sense, I smell and I hear the changes
      877 8 / 9  -  Rohit Brijnath rohitb@sph.com.sg Morning has broken on National Day. Two mechanical cranes stand like crooked sentries. Cars hum on finelypaved roads. Tall buildings rise like pillars holding up the sky. As far as the eye can see, this is a nation
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      Lock icon An island rocks all day ...and overseas too with live NDP telecast
      1091 8 / 9 Singaporeans revel in Golden Jubilee festivities not just in city hub but across heartland too ALL DAY The Marina Barrage was a sea of red yesterday, as Singaporeans donned red outfits and came out in force to catch
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      Lock icon Jubilee babies get special visits
      207 8 / 9 The nation welcomed the arrival of jubilee babies at the stroke of midnight yesterday as it celebrated its 50thbirthday. It was all smiles for two couples at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH). Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Grace Fu visited the newborns and
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      Lock icon Friends from afar
      643 10 / 11 Dignitaries came from neighbouring Malaysia, and as far away as Russia and Britain. One was even born on Aug 9 7.55 PM They came from distant lands, some from sprawling nations anchored by centuries of history and sovereignty, to a little speck on the map celebrating its
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      Lock icon Reports around the world on SG50
      484 10 / 11 International newspapers and media outlets reported on Singapore’s Golden Jubilee, with most noting the Republic’s remarkable progress in 50 years. The Wall Street Journal featured Singapore’shistoryinpictures–displaying photos of moments such as founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew shedding tears during the news conference after
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      Lock icon Born in Malaysia, nurtured by S’pore
      865 10 / 11  -  Wong Kim Hoh Senior Writer kimhoh@sph.com.sg Dinesh Kumaran was yawning and giving his body a good stretch when the voice of Lee Kuan Yew came on over the loudspeakers at a big tent in Teck Ghee yesterday morning. But nothing was going to rouse
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      Lock icon A nation at ease with itself – quirks and all
      1060 12 / 13  - A nation at ease with itself quirks and all Ignatius Low Managing Editor ignatius@sph.com.sg About two hours into yesterday’s National Day Parade, I realised what the most important achievement of our young nationwasasit celebrated its 50th birthday. It was a segment that started with overseas Singaporeans talking about what they
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      Lock icon Yesterday once more
      457 12 / 13 450peoplerepresentingsectorsliketheSAF and POSB march in their former uniforms 6.20 PM For the past four months, corporal Putra Muzhafar Razali, 20, had been leading a double life. On weekdays, he was a trooper with the 3rd Battalion Singapore Guards doing everything from foot drill to combat training and
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      Lock icon Display of derring-do
      685 14 / 15 ‘50’ formation and Black Knights’ bomb burst among highlights 6.50 PM The crowds squealed with delight when 20 F-16 fighter jets zoomed over them in a “50” formation. Marking Singapore’s 50th year of independence and also the Golden Jubilee of the Singapore Armed Forces the warplanes soared
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      Lock icon No tickets, no worries
      571 16 / 17 Some 150,000 people cram the Marina Bay area to catch aerial display and fireworks live ALL DAY They may not be part of the main ticketed show at the Padang, but the crowds at the Float and around Marina Bay enjoyed front-row views of the aerial
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      Lock icon Standing proud as Singaporeans
      686 16 / 17  -  John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg “Welcome! South entrance, move to the left, please!” screams Ms Limin Ng, 21, one of the hundreds of volunteers here at the Padang. She has been on duty since 10am, and will remain until everyone leaves, at around 11pm. Who volunteers to do
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      Lock icon Show of pride
      618 18 / 19 Families serving or who have served in SAF, SCDF and police join Mobile Column convoy 7.15 PM When Captain Timothy Low looks back at this year’s National Day Parade (NDP), he would likely recall thundering down the Padang with his father in a war vehicle. The time
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      Lock icon Biggest show of the year
      576 20 / 21 It’s dedicated to the idea of Singaporean-ness and what makes us all Singaporean 7.30 PM Home-grown musician Clement Chow, the original singer of Count On Me, Singapore, never expected “in a million years” that the song would take on a life of its own. To
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      Lock icon Helping hands for stars of the parade
      320 20 / 21 Ms Angie Soon, 48, is a make-up artist, while Mr Muhammad Ridhwan Mohamed Hussain, 26, is a spotlight operator. Both have a similar mission: to make the performers of this year’s National Day Parade (NDP) look good. For Ms Soon, chief executive of
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      Lock icon Whatever next for future NDPs ?
      765 22  - Whatever next for future NDPs Familiar NDP displays may have to go at National Stadium Jermyn Chow jermync@sph.com.sg Fireworks. Aerial flypast. Dazzling props in mass displays. Yesterday’s National Day Parade had all the familiar hallmarks of the annual event that has thrilled spectators everyyear. In fact, the three-hour celebration of
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      Lock icon SOCIAL WEEKEND
      441 23  -  SG50 buzz reached a peak as Singaporeans took to social media over the Golden Jubilee weekend. Here’s a sampling of some of the best, quirkiest and most memorable ways we spent the special holiday REPORTS BY Jermyn Chow, Lim Yi Han, Yeo Sam Jo, Audrey Tan, Lester Hio,
      PHOTOS BY Desmond Foo, Aziz Hussin, Joyce Fang,Caroline Chia, Kua Chee Siong, Chew Seng Kim, Kevin Lim, Neo Xiaobin, Mark Cheong, Alphonsus Chern, Ong Wee Jin, Lim Yaohui, Wang Hui Fen,Seah Kwang Peng, Chong Jun Liang, Jamie Koh, Desmond Wee, Yeo Kai Wen, Matthias Ho and Tiffany Goh  -  441 words
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      Lock icon Doing the sums for the SG100 celebration
      773 24  -  The S’pore story is one of growth but can it withstand scarcity or subtraction if they happen in the next 50 years? Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com.sg After the nostalgia fest that was most of the Golden Jubilee National Day Parade (NDP) yesterday, one of
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      304 5 GREAT IS FULFILLING HOPES AND DREAMS A ■A K Love for music It was a childhood dream come true. Mohd Nazruden now strums his tunes and brings joy to family and friends around him through his love for music. Igniting the football passion To express his gratitude for Singapore’s support
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      28 18 / 19 JubileeFunnies To celebrate Singapore's 50th birthday, bus and train rides were free on Aug 9, 2015... I deliberately left my ez-link card at home... BILL ...inside my wallet!
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      25 23 MORE COVERAGE ONLINE Get all the stories of Singapore’s Golden Jubilee celebration on our website, www.straitstimes.com. Also,follow uson Facebookand ourTwitteraccountat @stcom,as well ason Instagram @straits_times.
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      29 24 JubileeFunnies Tears at the National Day Parade Moved by patriotism Overwhelmed by the crowd’s enthusiasm Hit by the realisation that the wonderful four-day Jubilee Weekend holiday is ending soon
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Probe into KL anti-graft agency leaks suspended
      672 25  -  Minister calls on govt to deal with trust deficit urgently or risk ringgit falling even further Asrul Hadi Abdullah Sani Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur asruls@sph.com.sg Investigations into the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) alleged leakage of information on the probe into state investor
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      Lock icon Abe rapped as Nagasaki marks bombing
      573 26 Japanese leader criticised for trying to revise country’s pacifist Constitution AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TOKYO Japan yesterday marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed more than 74,000 lives, even as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came under fire for his attempts
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      Lock icon Missing ship found in Indonesia, minus cargo worth $969k
      424 26 KUALA LUMPUR A ship with 3,500 tonnes of marine fuel oil that was reported missing in the Malacca Strait off Malaysia on Saturday has been found in Indonesian waters without its cargo, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said. The 10 crew
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      Lock icon Hail-hit US plane makes forced landing
      304 26 REUTERS DENVER A Delta airliner flying from Boston to Salt Lake City encountered a hailstorm and was forced to make an emergency landing in Denver, a federal official said. Photos taken by a passenger and posted on the website of Salt Lake City television
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      Lock icon NIE learning centre for foreign visitors in the works
      431 26  -  Amelia Teng ateng@sph.com.sg Singapore’s teachers are set to become an attraction for overseas visitors. The National Institute of Education (NIE) in June invited companies to submit bids to design a learning centre for visitors on its campus. The idea is to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon India raps 3 TV stations for criticism of hanging
      869 28 Networks in trouble over interviews on execution of man behind Mumbai bombings NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI India’s government has accused three television networks of violating broadcasting regulations by showing interviews that criticised the execution of Yakub Memon, who was hanged
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      Lock icon Typhoon Soudelor kills 12 in China
      359 29 Thousands flee as heaviest rains in century trigger floods, outages AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING Typhoon Soudelor killed 12 people in eastern China, and five are missing after parts of the country were ravaged by the heaviest rains in a century, state media reported yesterday.
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    • Asia Briefs
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        Lock icon Virgin, Jetstar cancel Bali flights
        63 29 MELBOURNE Virgin Australia has cancelled six flights scheduled for today in and out of Bali’s Denpasar airport, with four more under review, because of the volcanic ash billowing from Mount Raung, The Age newspaper in Australia reportedyesterday. The volcanic eruption on the Indonesian resort island
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        Lock icon 21 killed in Taleban attack in Afghanistan
        64 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUNDUZ (Afghanistan) A Taleban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said yesterday, after a wave of lethal bombings in the capital Kabul as the insurgency escalates following a bitter power transition. The Interior Ministry said all those
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        Lock icon Border deal paves way for new Nepal charter
        72 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU Nepal’s rival parties have signed an accord on the country’s internal borders in a breakthrough that paves the way for a new national Constitution, the prime minister said yesterday. Spurred by April’s deadly quake, the parties struck a historic
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      Lock icon Park’s sister draws fire for being too pro-Japan
      944 30  -  South Koreans say comments by President’s sibling show her to be thoughtless, ignorant People Chang May Choon South Korea Correspondent In Seoul changmc@sph.com.sg Call her the wayward sister. Time and again, the younger sibling of South Korean President Park Geun Hye has
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      Lock icon Unrepentant Strauss-Kahn strikes chord with French
      934 30  -  Jonathan Eyal In London Europe Correspondent Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Politicians in France never die; they just recycle themselves. That old French saying has never been truer than now as Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the disgraced former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), looks poised to announce
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      Lock icon Sexist quip costs Trump place at influential gathering
      613 31 Group cancels invitation after his suggestion a journalist grilling him was menstruating NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK•Mr Donald Trump’s suggestion that a Fox News journalist had grilled him at the Republican presidential debate because she was menstruating cost him a
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      Lock icon Iraqi PM calls for political reforms
      286 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BAGHDAD Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has called for sweeping reforms, including abolishing the current post of his predecessor Nouri al-Maliki, in response to weeks of demonstrations against corruption and poor services. One of the most drastic of the proposals outlined yesterday
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    • World Briefs
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        Lock icon Hundreds march to mark Ferguson police shooting
        88 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FERGUSON Several hundred people marched last Saturday in Ferguson to mark the first anniversary of the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown, which shone a spotlight on race relations in the United States. Led by the youth’s father, also
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        Lock icon Burgundy vintage is world’s costliest wine
        61 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BORDEAUX France’s famous Burgundy region has a double reason to celebrate, with a rare vintage from the area emerging as the world’s most expensive wine just after the region was named a United Nations World HeritageSite.RichebourgGrand Crusellsatawhopping US$15,195 (S$21,000) a bottle, according
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        Lock icon Aussie minister warns against Vegemite liquor
        85 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australia’s indigenous affairs minister warned yesterday about the use of popular spread Vegemite to make home-brew liquor in remote communities where alcohol is banned, describing it as a “precursor to misery”. Mr Nigel Scullion told The Sunday Mail newspaper that children
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon More climate game changers needed
      479 32 The Straits Times says While it also raises assorted concerns, there is no doubt United States President Barack Obama’s clean-power plan represents a historic moment in the fight against baneful carbon emissions. Hailed as the most determined action on climate change ever taken by a
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      Lock icon Turkey’s rise from Third World to First
      1420 32  -  Its emergence as a global player has been remarkable, but internal vulnerabilities could undermine its progress GlobalAffairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent jonathan.eyal@gmail.com News from the Middle East is dominated by stories of nations breaking up or states convulsed by domestic turmoil. Yet there
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      Lock icon The next SG50: Singapore Green 50
      863 33  -  Ensuring that the little Red Dot remains Green for generations to come requires the unified effort of all Singaporeans Kavickumar Muruganathan For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is Head (Eco-Certifications) and Lead Environmental Engineer at Singapore Environment Council. As we commemorate 50 years
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      Lock icon South Korea’s kimchi trade in a pickle
      1102 33  -  Alexandra Stevenson NEW YORK TIMES The fate of South Korea’s kimchi industry rests on whether China considers it pickled or not. When China reclassified the fermented cabbage dish several years ago, Korean exports of kimchi evaporated. As a pickled product, it did not
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      Lock icon Smart people, smart nation, smart Singapore
      1681 34  -  Cars that drive themselves, trash that is tagged, your waste analysed–tworesearchersimagineaSingapore50years from now, based on research that is already being tested here SG+50: Future Trends 2065 Carlo Ratti, Matthew Claudel For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Carlo Ratti, an architect and engineer, is based in
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  • FORUM
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      Lock icon Limit children’s access to the Internet
      342 35  -  Maria Loh Mun Foong (Ms) Mrs Marietta Koh is right in advocating that the physical safety of our children must never be compromised (“Give child free rein –butsafetymustcomefirst”;last Wednesday). The Internet is also another area where children should not be given free, unsupervised rein,
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      67 35 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit the letters. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or
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      Lock icon Better selection process for medical students
      342 35  -  Leong Choon Kit (Dr) Medicine is about helping people of all ages and across all backgrounds. I agree with National University of Singapore’s medical dean Yeoh Khay Guan that doctors should have integrity, be able to communicate and connect with people, and work in
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      Lock icon Promote reading but tuition also has a place
      235 35  -  Amy Loh Chee Seen (Ms) The article, “Out with tuition and in with a reading nation” (July29), supports leisure reading as a habit which should be cultivated in children. I fully agree with this, as my siblings, nephew and I have benefited
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      Lock icon FORUM ONLINE
      67 35 1.MRNGQISIANG: Let more students pick up a third language. 2. NEA: Action taken against firms at two worksites. 3. MR SIM CHWEE BIN: Younger folk depriving seniors of reserved train seats. 4. MS JOAN CHNG: Is powder usedtoclean HDB walkways safe? 5. MRSYEDABDULMUNEEF SYED MUHAMMAD: Set aside lanes
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      Lock icon Sound values key to brighter future for S’pore
      318 35  -  V. Subramaniam (Dr) Professor Tommy Koh has touched my heart deeply with his endearing letter to his grandchildren, urging them to uphold values that have shaped our nation since independence (“Letter to my grandchildren in 2065”; last Monday). The values he has
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      Lock icon Glad to be home for National Day celebrations
      293 35  -  Jess Loy Soo Hui (Ms) It was the year 2000, during the dot.com era. My husband and I flew on Singapore Airlines to Silicon Valley. At the US immigration, as soon as I flashed my red passport, the officer threw me a
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      Lock icon Local fish species under threat
      265 35  -  Kan Shik Kiong IamaregularvisitortoSungei Punggol, which flows into Punggol Reservoir, and Sungei Seletar, which flows into Nee Soon Swamp and Lower Seletar. I must commend the National Environment Agency for doing a great job in maintaining these river systems. The water is so clear, you
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      Lock icon Writer Of The Week
      224 35 Who: Luo Siao Ping, human resource director. My family: Married to an HR professional, with two sons. My home: A condominium in LorongChuan. My passions: Reading, running, badminton and travel. I started writing to the Forum page...: Last year, to propose extending certificate of entitlement validity
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  • BIG PICTURE
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      Lock icon Birds of the same feather
      207 36 Check out these chicks, or rather flamingo chicks. Around 600 of them waited to be tagged and checked before being released at a lagoon at the Fuente de Piedra nature reserve, in the town of Fuente de Piedra in southern Spain, last Saturday. Thetaggingoperation–torecord and
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      691 3  -  Local NGO to build houses in Nepal by piling up stuffed rice bags held together with barbed wire Carolyn Khew kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Three months after a 7.8-magni-tude earthquake hit Nepal, many of its houses, especially those in villages, are still in disrepair. Local non-governmental
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      201 6  -  Tiffany Fumiko Tay She was one of the key players behind the Singapore Botanic Gardens’ bid to be recognised as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Ms Jean Wee, director of the National Heritage Board’s (NHB) preservation of sites and monuments division, said
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      329 7  -  Jonathan Wong He may be famous for his exploits on the running track, but former national sprinter Canagasabai Kunalan, 72, hopes he has left a mark in the classroom too. An educator for almost 50 years before he retired in 2010, he
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      266 8  -  Tiffany Fumiko Tay When Mr Martin Tan received a call in 2011 asking if he would take over as principal of NorthLight School, a specialised secondary school that takes in those who failed the Primary School Leaving Examination, he immediately said yes.
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      208 9  -  Ng Huiwen For her work on ageing in Singapore, Dr Mary Ann Tsao, chairman of the Tsao Foundation, was awarded the Public Service Star (Bar) at this year’s National Day Awards. Dr Tsao, 60, currently serves on various boards and management
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      782 14  -  New Town’s past and present students come up with time capsule for future cohorts Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg A commemorative book from the school’s official opening in 1966, an old school bell and letters from its alumni to future students. These were among 50 items
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      1263 12  -  Instead of stopping kids from playing, lay ground rules and guide their choices Oo Gin Lee stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg Previously the technology editor of The Straits Times, Oo Gin Lee is now a public relations consultant who dreams of representing a leading video-game
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      670 13  - Students raise smiles from strangers and $80,000 Money goes to two charities that help old people who are in need Ngee Ann Polytechnic Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Smile, for you are doing a good deed. This was what a group of life sciences and chemical technology students at Ngee Ann Polytechnic
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      1329 1  -  Just as Singapore has prospered in its 50 years since independence, so have many companies here. We speak to the leaders in key industries and ask them how they see the future panning out for their firms. Lee Su Shyan
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      422 2 Banking body’s ‘Jubilee Weekend’ request to members is the first such call in a long while Overheard If you were trying to do some banking on Saturday, you would have found the shutters down at the branches of well-known banks. This is apparently the
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      675 3 The economy has come a long way since 1965. The Straits Times looks at some of its biggest hurdles in the coming decades Key trends affecting future growth CHANGING GLOBAL ECONOMIC LEADERSHIP The United States’ and Europe’s economic power, influence and leadership may have plateaued
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      383 3  -  Yvonne Lek ylek@sph.com.sg Singaporeans see higher education, including overseas study, as a clincher for their children’s future success and are sacrificing other needs to finance it, a global report by HSBC has found. Conducted online in March and April this year,
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      344 3  -  Chong Koh Ping kohping@sph.com.sg TWG Tea chief executive Taha Bouqdib has received one of the top honours in Morocco. Mr Bouqdib, 45, was awarded the Order of National Recompense by Morocco’s King Mohammed VI in a ceremony last month. The co-founder
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      675 5 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK Ruined weekends, PowerPoint drudgery and overnight shifts in Manhattan skyscrapers once were a point of pride for the Harvard Business School graduates who went to Wall Street. Now young stars hold heads high about how lucrative and
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      1060 6  -  Rapid internationalisation of yuan is just one area which Singapore can capitalise on Caijin Goh Eng Yeow Senior Correspondent engyeow@sph.com.sg Fifty years ago, it was impossible for even the most optimistic well-wisher of Singapore to envisage that the newly-independent nation would one
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      320 6  -  Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg Cash gifts, shopping vouchers, chocolates and specially-designed SG50 Nets FlashPay cards were among the freebies given out to employees by the Big Three law firms in Singapore to celebrate Singapore’s Golden Jubilee. Allen Gledhill and
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      665 7  -  Upcoming Q2 earnings of key index constituents will also drive market sentiment MarketsInsight Grace Leong gleong@sph.com.sg The growing likelihood of a rate hike next month coupled with fears of a deepening Chinese economic slowdown are expected to weigh on Singapore shares this
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      1071 7 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS A unit trust or investment-linked insurance policy qualifies for inclusion under the CPF Investment Scheme if it has: a three-year track record, top quartile performance, a sales charge not exceeding 3 per cent and an expense ratio that is lower than the median of existing funds in
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      79 7 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China China Top Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials 728.68 447.71 872.78 609.99 228.63 186.52 229.38 121.04 471.55 773.79 862.02 +1.66 -0.40 +2.72 -2.65 -1.09 -0.45 -2.81 -0.85 +4.17 +2.97 +0.66 Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and
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      47 2 Show off your national pride! Take a picture of yourself, your friends and family celebrating NDP50. The 10 best featured in Tuesday's (Aug 11) edition of The New Paper will win a $100 KFC/Pizza Hut voucher. Send to: tnpcontest@sph.com.sg or post on Instagram with the hashtag #tnpndp50
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      542 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SAN ANTONIO (Texas) A simmering rivalry is brewing between Michael Phelps and Chad le Clos. Phelps sent a clear statement of intent to his 2016 Rio Olympic rivals, after taking gold with another stunning year-best time in the 100m butterfly at
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      642 9 People THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON It is all too rare that the NewZealand All Blacks make an error so they made a glaring error in their new media guide published last week. It says that Dan Carter’s weight is 96kg,
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      348 9 REUTERS MELBOURNE Australia’s cricket board has promised a review of the Ashes debacle after the dead rubber Test at The Oval and will seek answers to the team’s continued flops on foreign pitches. Eighteen months after blitzing England 5-0, Australia’s humiliating
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      744 10 Respect greets Aboriginal player’s return but true test is whether race attitudes will change MELBOURNE For the first time in two years, Geelong’s Simonds Stadium was sold out on Saturday as more than 28,000 Australian Rules football fans turned out to watch the Geelong Cats
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        65 13 REUTERS PARIS Marseille’s French Ligue 1 campaign got off to the worst possible start, as their Argentinian coach Marcelo Bielsa resigned over a contract dispute following a shock 1-0 home defeat by Caen on Saturday. He read from the letter he gave club
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        62 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON Japan’s Kei Nishikori avenged his loss to Marin Cilic in last year’s US Open tennis final, defeating the Croat 3-6,6-1,6-4 on Saturday to reach the ATP Washington Open final. The 25-year-old will next face American eighth seed John
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        40 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO Yachts and fishing boats converged on Saturday in Rio’s filthy Guanabara Bay, the site of next year’s Olympic sailing contests, to protest against the authorities’ failure to tackle severe pollution.
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        566 4  -  Former American Idol judge Randy Jackson has big dreams for home-grown pop singer Wiltay Sara Ng sarang@sph.com.sg There has not been an Asian singer who has made it big in the United States, but former American Idol judge Randy Jackson aims to change that. And he hopes
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      566 8 ROME Deep beneath the historic Villa Torlonia, where Benito Mussolini lived for nearly two decades, a wine cellar repurposed in 1941 as a bunker to protect the Fascist leader was recently opened to the public. Even in a city stratified with centuries of history,
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        200 12 Unveiling baby #1 It was a natural birth for celebrity mother Joanne Peh, whose daughter decided to “make her entrance” yesterday, two days ahead of Singapore’s golden jubilee. Her actor husband Qi Yuwu, 38, was by her side during the 16-hour labour, during which she
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        235 12 Unveiling baby #2 TAIPEI Pop king Jay Chou has finally given fans a peek at his baby daughter. In a photo shared on Facebook on Sunday, he is holding his child, who is wrapped in a Mickey Mouse blanket and has her back to the camera.
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        824 2  -  BY SERENE GOH EDITOR s ereneg Adults like to discuss your generation’s easy access to information, and myriad of entertainment and education options; at once proud and envious of how you are growing up. Your parents spend a lot of money on supplemental classes,
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        123 3 L No two stamp designs are the same. Stamps made in any country have to be cleared by other countries’ postal offices. L Famous faces Some famous faces featured on postage stamps include Hello Kitty, Batman, Harry Potter, Mother Theresa and Elvis Presley. L Precious mistakes Errors
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        348 3 Discover the fascinating world of stamps and philately at the Singapore 2015 World Stamp Exhibition, Aug 14 to 19 at the Sands Expo Convention Centre. The exhibition is one of the world’s most high-profile philatelic events and was last held in Singapore more than a
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        243 4 / 5  -  The highlight of Singapore’s jubilee celebration was the National Day Parade. The spectacular mass display required hours of rehearsals involving participants young and old. ANG YIYING and NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL look at the lead-up to the big day ANG YIYING, NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL ayiying@sph. com.sg nszainal@sph. com.sg
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        441 6 / 7 Singapore scientists have successfully taken the first step to resurrecting the extinct woolly mammoth (right). Together with American scientists, they have produced a high-resolution genome or genetic blueprint of the mammoth. This is the first of many steps which would make it possible to
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        493 6 / 7 Immigration and foreign workers are tough issues to manage as there are trade-offs for every decision, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in an interview with former ambassador Chan Heng Chee. He said: “If we have no foreign workers, our economy
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        513 8 THE NEWS Celebrated American firms Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Google and Apple may be competitors in their respective fields but, last month, they joined forces in the name of one cause: global warming. In all, 13 top US firms pledged a total of US$140 billion (S$190
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        169 8 Last week, the United Nations deemed the sentences meted out to Libyan dictator Muammar Gadaffi’s son and eight aides as unjust. On July 22, the nine defendants were sentenced to death in a 15-month trial that was plagued with problems, such as access to lawyers for the accused and
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        603 9  - Jubilee emojis, cruise control a pop anthem SETH YEO checks out what is trending this week SETH YEO MISSION: POSSIBLE Would you hang onto an airplane as it takes off at more than 150kmh? During the filming of Mission Impossible’s fifth instalment, Rogue Nation, that is what Tom Cruise, 53,
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        1220 10 / 11  -  ANG YIYING and NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL speak to young talent powering the jubilee singalong ANG YIYING, NUR SYAHIIDAH ZAINAL ayiying@sph.com.sg nszainal@sph.com.sg At the heart of this year’s Sing50 concert were thousands of community performers who sang or played instruments alongside the show’s stars. Many of them were
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        615 14 / 15  -  ANN FRANCISCO finds some interesting imagery in the lyrics of two popular Sing50 tunes ANN FRANCISCO This month will continue to be a month of colourful musical expressions as Singapore celebrates its jubilee. A mindboggling list of iconic Singapore tunes can be found on the
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        210 14 / 15  -  by Corrinne May ”When will you be home?” she asks as we watch the planes take off We both know we have no clear answer to where my dreams may lead She's watched me as I crawled and stumbled As a child, she was my world And now
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        938 18 / 19  - Observe report LESSON ACTIVITY BY SHERLEY SERVOS PAPER 1 SECTION B: SITUATIONAL WRITING (30 MARKS) You are advised to write between 250 and 350 words for this section. Study the two advertisements below carefully and plan your answer before beginning to write. Your grandfather is retiring at the end of
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        719 20  -  Pioneer Junior College wins in last round of this year’s contest. reports ANG YIYING Additional report by Nurul Iiman Said and Nur Syahiidah Zainal The highest score of the year and quirky participants took the fourth season of the Big Quiz to
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      548 15 Then now: We’ve marched a long way Padang, venue of the first and 50th NDPs GOLDEN JUBILEE SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE EDITION Singapore celebrated its first birthday in front of City Hall on Aug 9, 1966, when more than 20,000 people came together for a thunderous rendition of Majulah Singapura. Contingents of
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      585 3 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Business Opportunities Agents 208 Domestic Help Available 137 NURSEMAIDS for Elderly, Bedridden, Babies Child. Hon 6445-2587 8523-9687 (Lic: 04C5032) Sir Lankan/ Indon/ Filipino Direct Hire avail. Experienced. Call *****477. 24x7Maids (Lic 12C6165) Weekly Home Cleaning by Experienced, Friendly Efficient Helpers. Islandwide. Call
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      291 3 Industrial Equipment/ Supplies 236 USED WAREHOUSE PALLET rack, reach truck, forklift, shelf. Calvin Koh *****220 Packing/Storage/ Delivery/Removal 239 MOVER/ DISPOSAL/ HOUSEHOLD Corp short/ long term storage. *****355 $20 PICKUP $30-$40 Lorry $55 Powergate. Call now *****710 8am-11pm CHEAPEST IN S’PORE M’sia disposal, moving storage (24hrs) 9623-1778 Stalls for Rent/ Sale
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      359 3 BMW For Sale 305 2/15 428I GRAN Coupe 1 owner OMV $*****. 5000 km. Sport model PML warranty ask $222.8k. Call: 6472 2222 MAR 14 730LI sunroof for sale. PML unit Wty. Silver, 1 owner, 22km. Tip top cond. $259k. Call *****118 02/10 Z4 S23I Convertible Hardtop. White. Lady owner
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      378 3 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 Honda For Sale 316 COE Results of August 2015 1st Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids 1,688 1,057 183 $56,209 $60,789 $49,302 $6,201 $57,885
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      167 3 **NEW! IMPROVED VEZEL Ready stock Free servicing view AML #01-02 Smartcars Call *****975/*****008 READY STOCK AVAILABLE 2015 Honda Shuttle. High Loan Avail. Free 3 Yrs Servicing. Call 6743 0018 Hup Long IMMED DELIVERY AVAILABLE 2015 Vezel 1.5X. High Loan Avail. Free 3 Year Servicing. Call 6743 0018 Hup Long SG50
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      171 3 BRAND NEW VEZEL X/S 1.5 Full accessories. Flexi Loan. Gteed COE. 5 Years Wty. From $112,800. call *****168 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****400 11/08 City 1.5M VTEC. 1 owner New model. 96K km. Agt svc. Free workshop service credit BRAND NEW 2015 Honda Fit 1.3GF. Ready Stock Available, 2 Bid Guaranteed COE.
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      349 4 Honda For Sale 316 5/’07 AIRWAVE 1.5A 1 owner. New tax. Pristine cond, low km. $30,999. *****922 ALMOST 08 STREAM 1.8. Kah Motor. OMV $*****, Sell $*****. Hp: *****045 ALMOST 08 JAZZ 1.4 A. Black 2 owners. OMV $*****, Sell $*****. Hp: 8323 5420 12/07 HONDA CIVIC 1.8A. 1 owner.
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      256 4 Lexus For Sale 322 4/’09 SC430 LOW mileage 28K km. OMV $64K. Excellent cond! 2 owners, $103K. Direct owner 9626-7024 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****400 8/’13 GS350 Luxury. 1 owner. High specs. Agt maintained with 5 yrs warranty. Low km. MOTORWAY TEL. *****200 Jul ’06 Lexus RX350 SUV. OMV$45,990. Agent maintained. Sell
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      276 4 Mercedes For Sale 326 BRAND NEW MERCEDES Benz CLA 180AMG. Inhouse loan trade-In. For enquiries, JCWC 6569-6969/ 9002 5913 NEW GLA200 POWER tailgate, Intelligent Lights, High OMV, Flexi Loan. $185,800 Immediate Registration. 6339 1168 06/11 S350 CGI. C&C Svcs. One Owner. Low mileage. High OMV. Affordable Price. Call Ren *****140
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      373 4 328 Mitsubishi For Sale 5K DOWNPAYMENT ONLY 07-10 Lancer EX. 1.99% interest. 1 owner only. Low mileage 55,000 Km. Mthly from $588. No need guarantor/ payslip. Exbankruptcy bad credit welcome. Old car exchange without top-up. $14K cashback when COE ends. Call Aaron Sim 9749-1191 10am-10pm 08/08 LANCER EX2.0 GT low
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      575 4 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale 344 Toyota For Sale Guaranteed Leading Financing ABWIN Assurance Package 8688 6676 DYLAN 9742 4455 ROY COE 2.28% p.a. 61 Ubi Ave 2 #01-12 #02-04 Automobile Megamart Singapore *****8 210 Turf Club Road The Grandstand Lot A13, A15 Singapore *****4 9776 4550
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      187 4 BRAND NEW WISH 1.8 Keyless with DVD, camera. Ready stocks. Leather S/rims. San Hup Bee Tel: 972 88 717 2015 MODEL COROLLA Axio. G’teed Delivery. Visit: AML #01-02 Smartcars Boutique Call *****975/*****008 BRAND NEW HARRIER Premium leather package Memory seat. Immed. Leco Prestige *****767/ *****993 IMMED DELIVERY AVAILABLE 2015 Toyota
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      236 4 344 Toyota For Sale SG50 TAI HUAT Vellfire 2.5V $190,050 G’teed COE, power tailgate, 2 power dr, led, twin roof. *****786 *****033 SG50 TAI HUAT Harrier 2.0G $138,050. 2015 Panoramic roof. Call *****786, *****033. SG50 TAI HUAT Noah 2.0X 7seater $133,050, 2015 G’teed COE, 2 power door, leather, Call: *****786,
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      246 5 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW ESTIMA Aeras Premium 2.4 with full option, In-hse loan avail. neg. JCWC *****969/ 9151 2330 2015 WISH 1.8 Keyless entry. Push start. Ready regn. Flexi Loan avail. CaseTrust SVTA 9777 7246 Sing Wang Motor NEW ESTIMA AERAS/ Premium. Full options. Flexi loan. Ready regn.
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      228 5 344 Toyota For Sale TRANSCEND MOTOR *****811 New Estima Premium Edition Dual Power Door/Moon roof Keyless. Ready Stock Avail! 3 DAY DELIVERY! Vellfire 2.5Z /ZA Power Door. Immed COE. Immed Stocks! Call *****717 San Hup Bee #04-20 AML ***3 DAYS DELIVERY! Wish 1.8 Keyless. Immed COE. Immed Stocks! Mr Toh
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      337 5 344 Toyota For Sale COROLLA AXIO $100,988 Rebate 56k. Flexible Down Payment. Guan Motor. #04-12 AML. 6743 3291 9742 6265 ***BRAND NEW 2015 Toyota Harrier Elegance. Ready stock avail, 2 Bid G’teed COE. Call 8188 1533/ 9386 3334. NEW AQUA HYBRID, 10 yrs warranty/low downpayment/ interest 1.99%. Immed COE. All
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      423 5 Vehicles For Hire 361 BRAND NEW/ USED Car/ Commercial Van/ Lorry for mthly yearly rental. Rate Fr $1200$1600/mth. Wong *****302 CAR RENTAL $50/DAY. No deposit. Nissan Sunny/ Latio. Mazda 3. Honda Fit. Hyundai Getz. *****110 ASCOTT CAR RENTAL $50/day No Deposit, P-Plate/ M’sian use welcome. Call 8145 0011/ 8145 0022
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      398 5 381 Scrap Vehicles ALL MAKE WANTED. Export welcome. High price. Case trust accredited. *****611 EXTRA $2K+. All models. Private cars commercial vehicles. Lim: 9639-7080 HIGHEST FOR all scrap/ export/ used car commercial Vehicle. *****888 SCRAP CAR WANTED. Buying from direct owner. Pls call Justin 9272 8855 Lorries For Sale 387
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      388 5 Mini Buses For Sale 388 ONE AND ONLY In Market. 17 Seater Bus. Class 3 licence can drive. Low Mileage. A1 Cond. Hurry! Call *****225 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace HiRoof, (A) GL Power door, 14seater. neg. Loan avail 6555-3300 6467-3300 12/2009 TOYOTA COASTER. 23 Seaters, New Paint. 100% Loan High
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      312 5 Vans For Sale 391 ’99 TOYOTA HIACE 2.0cc. Nissan Urvan diesel. COE 3/2017. $11,800. 8311-5557 12/2006 OPEL COMBO 1.7. A1 condition. Svc done. Affdble Price. Call *****140 Grab! DAIHATSU S200RV AUTO. Small van. Rare. Good cond. COE till 03/2017. *****140 04/2004 NISSAN URVAN With rear aircon. COE till 03/2019. Sell
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      366 5 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN HOUSES FOR SALE 402 FABER HUGE SEMI-D/BUNGLW. Suits extended family. Very motivated seller. View/ discuss H&B *****944 Andrew PRICE REVISED! $2.9M neg! West Coast Cluster Semi-d 8330sqft, 6 large bdrm. Pool Daniel Ling *****605 C&H D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL HOUSES FOR SALE 403 TASTE OF
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      2066 6 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in July 2015 This week: 1 12 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT District 1 Marina
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      156 6 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $898 PSF! LUCKY 2.5 storey huge Semi-D. Elevated. Park 3 cars. 4018/ 3600 sqft, 4+1. Quick call *****000 sole agt Gallery 186 Bt Timah Road 2 STOREY CORNER detached at Goodman vicinity. Land 8805 sqft, 6+1 rms. Park 2 cars.
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      171 6 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 ERNANI ST 1-STY terr 1600sf near Bedok Mrt/ChaiChee/Pk Serious seller, Hurry! $2M try Good buy! 8383-8345 tim JLN KHAIRUDDIN RARE Sales! 1-sty Semi-d 2762sf, north 11.5m front, 3+1, cosy $3.xm Serious seller. *****345 ts JAGO! 3-STY HUGE Terrace. 2050/ 2800
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      298 7 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 BEAUTIFUL DESIGNER SEMI-D Face N, pk 2-car, 1km TaoNan Built 4000 sf, 6 rm ensuites. $3.xM only!!! MC 9767 9155 SIGLAP PLAIN VICINITY. D/sty Bunglw. 4700sf Retro/ rebuild, Selling crazy Offer above $4m. *****477 APPC LOVELY DOUBLE STY inter terr East Coast
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      370 7 D18 TAMPINES/ PASIR RIS HOUSES FOR SALE 407 BELOW VAL ELIAS Terr 3-sty 999 yrs, 3025 2800sf. 5+1. VTO! Urgent Sale! 9022 1989 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 M.O.R.E DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Brand New Developement Asking BELOW valuation *****772 μ S’goon Gdn Semi-D 4200sf μ S’goon
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      307 7 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 LOWEST S$2.XM. Park Villas 3-sty Corner Terr. 4-rm ensuite. Resort Lifestyle/ Pte Pool/ Koi Pond. *****188 SV GORGEOUS SEMI-D. BRAND New. Lift. Land 2648sf 5rm Bright. Windy. face SE. Sure to like. Call Lynn *****533 Near MRT OPEN HSE BY Appt.
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      946 7 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413
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      241 7 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 realestategroup Choice Unit CITY SCAPE 3+ Study. 1378 sf. FH. Unblocked view. Mins to MRT/ City Sq Mall/ Immed move-in. Ivory 9435-4999 KENG LEE CT. 3 bdrms. 1066 sf, walk-up level 2, fh. $1.28M neg. Call owner 9052-5236 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE
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      374 8 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 STAR BUY! RIVERGATE FH. 1507sf. 3rm. High flr Cityview Vacant possession. No noon sun. Below Value! *****389 BEST PRICE RIVERGATE MODERN 4BDRM 4bath 1841sqft serious seller Call Tim 8139-6572 DTZ www.primedistrictsg.com BEST BUY FH 88 MACKENZIE Orchard 807 sf, 2 bdrms, cosy,
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      353 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 THE GRANGE 3-BDRM 1744sf Mid flr Pool view. Sell vacant One Jervois. 3-bdrm 1324sf Pool view. Sell with tenancy realestategroup Best Deal STEVENS MRT! FH. Opp SCGS ACS All Amenities. Devt disc was $1.12M Now fr $9xxK
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      314 8 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 $1.08M WITH TENANCY F’hold. 19 Shelford. 1+utility, 657 sf Mins to Botanic Gdn MRT, Shpg, 1 km to RGPS, Nanyang Pri. Call Aileen 9321-8529 LUCIDA SUFFOLK 1-bdrm 624 sf, FH. Unblocked. MRT. United Sq./ Novena. Vacant. $1.05M. www.*****131.com ***TRILIGHT, 1109 SQFT, 2
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      314 8 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 BANK SALE PRESTIGE Hgts (Balestier) #18-03. FH. 1787sf 3 rms. 2 levels. Roof terr Must Sell! Tricia 9387 9668 THE PAPILLON FH 2-level Penthse 1768 sf, 3 rms, 3 toilets. $1.89M neg. Exclusive! Call AAM/ Simon 9380-7811 MUST SELL PENTHSE
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      334 8 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Star Buy SIMSVILLE 3+1 BDRMS 1528 sqft. High floor. Unblocked. Nicely Reno. Near City/ Paya Lebar MRT. Mark 9388 8897 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 QUESTA DUNMAN. FH. 2 rm #18. Unblock. Windy. $1.2xM. 448
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      323 8 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 choice unit THE TANAMERA 2-BDRMS 947 sf, low flr. Good rental yield. Quiet. Mins to MRT. $8xxk Immed. Call Rick 8322 3225 WATERFRONT ISLE 1RM 624 sf Just TOP. Mid flr, Reservoir view, good layout quiet Don’t miss! *****575 KK Whang
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      267 8 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 COMPASS HGTS/ RIVERVALE 1335sf. 3+1. Pool view. Nicely reno. Well kept. Good Buy! Also rent. James 9876-1388 realestategroup Star Buy! SG50 FIRE SALE! Kovan Regency. 2-bdrm. Quiet facing. Efficient layout. $818K neg. Robert Peng 9751-5995 $598PSF NEW CHARLTON Res 6+1+1,
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      315 8 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 listing can be found after D11 D22 JURONG/ BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Good Investment LAKEFRONT RES 3-BDRM 1001 sf, 2+study. 1119sf, pool facing. Next to Lakeside MRT. Must view!! Alvin 9119-0222 LAURA HO 9620
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      293 9 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 HILLINGTON GREEN 4+STUDY+ Utility. Spacious living/dining hall. Walking Distance to MRT 1755 sf $1.xM. *****313 Don Sheena Lim 9666 6188 SUNCOTTAGES CLUSTER HSE 999 yrs. 3-sty 5-bdrm 3273sf Reno. Facilities. 2 pte parking lots. Priced to sell $2.xxM Kris Aw
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      264 9 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 ***HIGH PARK RESIDENCES, One Weekend sold 11xx units! Unbelievable C 2 believe! Hurry!!
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      291 9 BEDOK HDBAPTS FOR SALE 426 4S BLK 142 Bedok Reservoir Rd. 84sqm, #09, $380K neg. Near amenities/ MRT by 2016, vacant, sell only. Hurry! Visit SRX.com.sg code 1766 1. 5-RM PT Blk Chai Chee 33 Renovated. Nice View, MRT 2. 4’I’ Bedok S Blk 37, lift flr. MRT. Kok Leong
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      206 9 CENTRAL HDB APTS FOR SALE 432 432 CENTRAL HDB APTS FOR SALE 432 CENTRAL HDB APTS FOR SALE BUKIT MERAH HDB APTS FOR SALE 429 5RM BLK 140 Jln Bt Merah. well-kept. Reno kitchen, utility rm. $750K neg. Viewing call Adeline *****885 BUKIT PANJANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 430 Must
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      411 9 CHOACHUKANG HDB APTS FOR SALE 433 EA BLK 453 High flr. Unblock view. F/reno. 100% move in. Windy. Amenities/ sch. Serious seller. Jolene *****298 EA CCK BLK 530. High flr. Good view. 145 sqm. Condo layout. Sch MRT. All races. Low Matthew 9029-3301 296B CHOA CHU Kang Nicely Renovated High
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      341 9 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR SALE realestategroup 436 Near MRT EM BLK 430 Hougang. Movein cond. 5 mins to MRT/ mall. All races/ PR. Serious seller. $788K neg. Reis 9422-1659. NATIONAL DAY PREVIEW! 3’I’ Blk 642. Mid/ Lift flr. 60 sqm. Squarish layout. Amenities/ Schs. All race/ PR. *****795 Must Sell
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      830 10 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE Must Sell 3’I’ UTILITY Blk 67 High flr 3’I’ Blk 34 next to corner nice
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      286 10 448 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 4-RM BLK 874. Selling only! Mid flr. Lift level. 104 sqm. All races. Move-in cond. $400K only. Saras 9889-4727 EM 860 TOP flr, NS facing, move in cond, near MRT/ PIE, Ask $800Kneg. 9851 5849 FIRE SALE! 4S blk 831 Corner, amenities, NS facing,
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      378 10 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 5I BLK 769, 3+1+1,high flr, chinese owner, near amenities, MRT, move in, asking $425K neg,call Alan Woon *****972 5’I’ CORNER BLK. 734 #03 renovated, MRT. W’lands Mart. Asking $450K neg. S Abdullah *****444 ERA Best Deal 5’I’ PT BLK.661 Ring Rd. #05. 4rms aircon,
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      330 10 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR RENT 454 16A BARKER RD. Prime Chancery area. 2800/ 5100 sf. New,rebuilt, beautiful design. 5 1+ family pool. $18.5k. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 More sale/ rent at:-www.wahkhiaw.com.sg CASSIA DR BUNGLW 4+1 w/ pool Land 13,000 sf. Matured gdn. Quiet, well kept, $11K neg. Immed.
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      320 10 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 28A TOH CRES. Newly rebuilt. 4000/5390sf.Lovely design, superb finishes, 16m s/pool, pk many cars. $12.5k. Immed. Also sale. Owner 9863-5635/ 9727-2996 More sale/ rent at: www.wahkhiaw.com.sg D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR RENT 454 S’GOON GDN S/STY Terr. Near French Sch.
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      1189 11 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 EXPAT'S CHOICE REFLECTIONS 1702SF, 3BDRM
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      291 11 D15 KATONG/JOOCHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 $3,800. 1851SF SPACIOUS 3 rms, quiet privacy. Pool/ gym. MRT/ eateries/ shops. Jen *****261 EXPAT'S CHOICE PEBBLE BAY SPACIOUS 4+1 w/ balcony 2356sf P/furn,condo facilities. Near Stadium MRT. Call Susanne Chan *****518 CAMELOT 4+1 RARE! 3025sqft Alfresco dining. All amenities /MRT.
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      366 11 D17 CHANGI/LOYANG PTE APTS FOR RENT 467 Don't Miss PALM ISLES SPACIOUS bdrm Quiet facing. 517sf. Newly TOP. $2K neg. Immed. View anytime. Darryl 9863-2263 EDELWEISS PK CONDO 947 sf. 2bdrm, 2bathrm. F/furn. Good decor. F/facilities. Best Immed. Roger 9108-7806 FERRARIA PK 1195 sf. 3-bdrms Resort pool view. New aircon
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      375 11 D22 JURONG/BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR RENT 469 IVORY HGTS. 1668 sqft. 3rms Simple reno. Jurong East MRT/ amenities/ Malls/ sch. $3.4K. CK Goh 9090 1148 KF 3+1 STUDY RM The Lakeshore High flr. Nice lake view. F/furn 1173 sf. Prefer family 3 mins MRT Yvonne *****031 LAKEFRONT 1-BDRM. GOOD
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      437 11 HOUGANG HDB APTS FOR RENT 493 HOUGANG 708. 3-RM, reno. Aircon, P/furn. Windy. Walk to MRT. Convenient. $2.1K neg. Avail immed. 9822 4472 JURONGEAST HDB APTS FOR RENT 494 2+1 BLK 248 Jurong E. High flr. Furn. AC. Move in. Walk to MRT/ mkt. All races. $2.1K. Mid Aug. Hugo
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      412 12 (EAST) HDB RMS FOR RENT 518 BIG COSY master rms Ubi Blk 324. Furn, aircon. WIFI Near MRT/ 20 eateries. Immed $neg. Ong *****082 BLK 628 BEDOK res Master rm, f/furn, AC, wifi, Immed. no agt fees. 9657-9658 TAMPINES NEAR MRT/ interchange mall. Master rm, F/ furn, A/C. Immed *****588
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