The Straits Times, 24 August 2015

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    Lock icon Key policy changes at a glance
    186 1 Housing •Buyers’ income ceiling to be raised to $12,000 for HDB fats, $14,000 for executive condominiums Household income ceiling to qualify for the Special CPF Housing Grant to rise to $8,500, covering two-thirds of all households; maximum grant now doubled to $40,000 Fresh Start
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    Lock icon PM: Keeping Singapore special for the next 50 years
    990 1  -  Multiracialism, self-reliance, mutual support and strong Govt-people bonds are key factors Zakir Hussain Deputy Political Editor zakirh@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong used his SG50 National Day Rally last night to remind Singaporeans of what it took to make Singapore succeed
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    Lock icon When’s the general election? ‘Soon’
    313 1  -  Tham Yuen-C Assistant Political Editor yuenc@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong stopped short of revealing the date, but gave notice last night that the general election will be held “soon”. After 50 successful years since independence, Singapore is at a turning point as it embarks
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    19 1 Your paper may be a little late today to take in reports from last night’s National Day Rally.
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  • NATIONAL DAY RALLY 2015
    • Top News
      • Housing
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          Lock icon Income ceilings up, grants increased
          616 2  -  Low-income households to benefit as well, with two-room flats ‘even more affordable’ Janice Heng, Yeo Sam Jo janiceh@sph.com.sg yeosamjo@sph.com.sg More Singaporean households will be eligible to buy new Housing Board (HDB) flats and executive condominiums (ECs) as income ceilings for both are being raised, Prime
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          Lock icon New proximity grant for non-first-time buyers too
          309 2  -  Yeo Sam Jo A new housing grant will be introduced to further help families live closer together. The Proximity Housing Grant will go to those buying a resale flat with or nearer to their parents, or near their married children. It will be
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          Lock icon Rental flat boost for families with kids
          516 2  -  Yeo Sam Jo yeosamjo@sph.com.sg Families with children in public rental flats will soon get more help to buy their own homes. A Fresh Start Housing Scheme will be introduced to help sec-ond-timer rental households own a two-room flat. These are families who previously
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      • Population
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          Lock icon ‘Extra push’ to help couples have babies
          739 3  -  New measures aimed at boosting family support, easing costs for young families Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Rachel Au-Yong Couples who want to have children will get an extra push to do so through a raft of measures aimed at boosting family
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          Lock icon Newborns to get bigger Medisave grants and Baby Bonus
          346 3  -  Linette Lai linettel@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by ChooYunTing All babies born from Jan 1 this year will get a more generous Baby Bonus package and larger Medisave grants, the details of which were announced yesterday. This is to help offset the cost
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        • Article
          Lock icon Paternity leave raised to 2 weeks
          377 3  -  Linette Lai, Rachel Au-Yong Working dads will start getting an extra week of paternity leave fully paid for by the Government, bringing the total to two weeks. This is in recognition of the important role they play in every family, said Prime Minister Lee
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        Lock icon Re-employment age will rise to 67 by 2017
        639 3  -  Employment Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg Older workers who want to continue working after turning 65 will be able to do so within two years. The re-employment age will be raised to 67, with the law to be updated by 2017,
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    • How Singapore got here
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        Lock icon What Jubilee NDP said about S’pore
        693 4  -  It celebrated Singaporeans’ resolve to survive and thrive as one united people, says PM Jermyn Chow jermync@sph.com.sg The Golden Jubilee National Day Parade at the Padang was “not just a birthday bash” to mark the country’s 50th year of independence. It was, in fact,
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        Lock icon Group ‘created something uniquely S’pore’
        231 4  -  Spotlight Walter Sim The late Zubir Said composed Singapore’s National Anthem, Majulah Singapura. But less known to the people is his Semoga Bahagia, which celebrates Children’s Day. It is such songs, slowly being forgotten, which inspired the establishment of The Teng Ensemble in 2009. “We
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        Lock icon Passion for Chinese culture among youth
        440 4  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Pop singers JJ Lin, Stefanie Sun and Kit Chan studied at English schools but that did not stop them from becoming Mandarin pop superstars, with fans across Greater China. Similarly, younger ministers and MPs are effectively bilingual and can explain policies
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        Lock icon ‘Do not call me Mr Prime Minister’
        335 5  -  Zakir Hussain Two days after Singapore became an independent nation in 1965, then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew held a press conference with Malay journalists. Before asking his first question, a journalist addressed Mr Lee as “Tuan Perdana Menteri” Mr Prime Minister. Mr
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        Lock icon Malay/Muslim community ‘integral’
        573 5  -  Group has contributed significantly to Singapore’s harmony and progress: PM Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh The Malay/Muslim community has made enormous progress in the past 50 years and can be proud of its achievements, especially in helping to build a cohesive multiracial society, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
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        Lock icon Adventure learning to go on despite Sabah quake tragedy
        421 5  -  Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg The Sabah earthquake in June which claimed the lives of 10 people from Singapore, mainly pupils from Tanjong Katong Primary School (TKPS), is a tragedy that will take a long time for Singapore to get over. But adventure
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    • Challenges at SG50
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        Lock icon Good ministers advance S’pore’s interests abroad
        444 6 / 7  -  Wong Siew Ying Having good ministers has helped advance Singapore’s interests abroad, and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made special mention of two office-holders who helped showcase the country’s worth internationally. Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say lifted the mood of participants at an International
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        Lock icon Entering post-LKY era stronger and with confidence
        896 6 / 7  -  Commentary Lydia Lim Associate Opinion Editor lydia@sph.com.sg “We are on our own, but we are ready,” said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong near the end of his speech, in words that summed up whatSG50hasbeenabout–ayear of bidding farewell to founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan
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        Lock icon S’pore must ‘be alive’ to outside environment
        764 6 / 7  -  It has to be vigilant over external events or risk being overwhelmed by them, says PM Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Singapore needs to “be alive” to its external environment even as it attends to domestic concerns or the country’s survival will be at
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      • Article
        Lock icon Measures in place to ease woes of higher living costs
        642 6 / 7  -  But good policies cannot alleviate the costs that come with changing lifestyle habits Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Good policies are in place to help ease the burden of the rising costs of living for Singaporeans, but these cannot mitigate the costs
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        Lock icon Kit Chan sings Home in tribute to Mr Lee
        236 6 / 7  -  Goh Yan Han Kit Chan paid tribute to the late founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew at the National Day Rally last night, as she became the first local singer to perform at the annual address. Chan, 42, sang Home the
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    • Plans for Singapore
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        Lock icon New Punggol campus for SIT
        668 8  -  Singapore Institute of Technology’s intake to rise to 3,500 over the next five years Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), set up for polytechnic graduates, will become Singapore’s university in the north-east and be integrated with the creative industry
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        Lock icon Campus will be linked to creative industry cluster
        152 8 The Singapore Institute of Technology’s (SIT’s) centralised campus in Punggol (artist’s impression above) will be integrated with the surrounding community and creative industry cluster, which will be built there by developer JTC Corporation. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong did not reveal when
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        Lock icon From playing truant to creating 3D animation for TV
        500 8  -  Spotlight Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg He had always enjoyed doodling in his younger days, but Mr Chen Zhangkai, 27, never thought of it as a viable career option. “Drawing was one of those things that would make people say, ‘Oh, you can’t
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        Lock icon Madrasahs to get boost for secular subjects
        644 9  -  Teachingofsuchsubjectstobeenhanced; awards for students who shine in these areas Nur Asyiqin Mohamad Salleh asyiqins@sph.com.sg Singapore’s madrasahs, or Islamic religious schools, will get a boost in their teaching of secular subjects such as mathematics and science. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday pledged the
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        Lock icon Giving young couples help to start families
        972 9  -  Commentary Aaron Low aaronl@sph.com.sg If there is one group that benefits most from last night’s National Day Rally, it has to be young couples. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s two main areas of focus for policy changes this year dealt with housing and
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    • What it will take to keep Singapore special
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        Lock icon Next team must be ‘ready in the wings’
        810 10 / 11  -  PM Lee credits achievements to cooperation between Govt and people, calls on S’poreans to back his team Tham Yuen-C Assistant Political Editor yuenc@sph.com.sg Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday held up what was effectively a report card on what the Government had
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        Lock icon LKY told friends: S’pore will be even better 50 years from now
        395 10 / 11  -  Rachel Chang No one can be sure what Singapore in 50 years will be like. But there is one opinion that all Singaporeans would have liked to have heard, noted Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night, and
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        Lock icon Mourning for Mr Lee ‘defined S’pore spirit’
        767 10 / 11  -  Rachel Chang Assistant Political Editor rchang@sph.com.sg The Singapore spirit shone the brightest when founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died in March, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loongyesterday. Speaking at the Golden Jubilee Rally, PM Lee recounted how the historic week of shared
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        Lock icon Not just an SG50 Rally, an election rallying call too
        1163 10 / 11  -  Commentary Chua Mui Hoong Opinion Editor muihoong@sph.com.sg This was billed as an SG50 National Day Rally, an evening of celebration by a nation and the Government that has led it, in a steadfast relationship for 50 years. It was a
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon North Korea deploys dozens of submarines
      595 12 It also doubles artillery units along border; Seoul and Washington beef up surveillance AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG SEOUL North Korea has mobilised dozens of submarines and doubled its artillery units along the border, South Korea said yesterday, accusing Pyongyang of undermining top-level talks aimed
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      Lock icon 2 planes crash at Swiss air show; 1 pilot killed
      219 12 REUTERS ZURICH Two small planes crashed at an air show in Dittingen, Switzerland, killing one of the pilots, police said. Two of three aircraft flying in formation crashed shortly before 11.30am local time (5.30pm Singapore time), Basel-Landschaft police said yesterday
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      Lock icon $985m donation: Malaysian DPM verifies money trail
      541 12 BATU PAHAT Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said yesterday he had met the wealthy Arab family who had donated the US$700 million (S$985 million) channelled into Prime Minister Najib Razak’s personal accounts, The Star reported. Datuk Seri Zahid said the family,
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      Lock icon Gunman on train is on 4 countries’ watch lists
      614 13 Moroccan claims he was planning to rob passengers, not wage terrorist attack AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS French counter-terrorism officers were yesterday questioning a gunman who was overpowered by passengers on a packed train, as it emerged he had been flagged by intelligence
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      Lock icon Railway stations lack airport-style security checks
      424 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS Since the 9/11 terror attacks, airports around the world have implemented tougher security checks for travellers, but the foiled attack on a packed highspeed train in Europe raises questions over whether railway stations should also follow suit. The
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Bomb probe a challenge in visitor haven
      686 14  -  Relaxed visa regime, corruption in Thailand make it easy for criminals to evade attention News analysis Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Almost one week after Bangkok’s worst terrorist attack, the police gathered hundreds of security staff in public, all kitted
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      Lock icon ISIS a deadlier threat to S-E Asia than JI: Experts
      700 14  -  Amy Chew Regional Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur amychew@sph.com.sg Moving through cyberspace with no clearly defined face or structure, militant group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) represents a far more deadly threat to South-east Asia than Jemaah Islamiah (JI),
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      Lock icon Philippines, Malaysia to hold naval drills in crime-ridden waters
      366 14  -  Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg The Philippines and Malaysia will hold naval drills this week in seas that have become hunting grounds for the notorious Abu Sayyaf terrorist group, human traffickers and smugglers. In an advisory, Naval Forces West-
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Pakistan cancels meeting with India
        653 15  -  Talks between top security advisers called off as India refuses to add Kashmir to agenda Nirmala Ganapathy India Bureau Chief In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg Pakistan has called off a high-level meeting with India over a last-minute disagreement on the talks’ agenda, raising fears of further
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      • Article
        Lock icon Obama-Modi hotline becomes operational
        353 15 NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK When United States President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged and said their goodbyes in January after Mr Obama’s state visit to India, the two leaders promised to keep in touch. Mr Modi said he and Mr Obama
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        Lock icon Malaysia finds mass graves near Thai border
        333 16 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian authorities have found mass graves containing the remains of more than 20 people believed to be human-trafficking victims near the border with Thailand. The heavily forested Thai-Malay-sian border has been a transit point for smugglers bringing
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon Nepal opens Mt Everest for autumn season
          98 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU Nepal opened Mount Everest yesterday for the autumn season, granting its first climbing permit four months after a deadly earthquake triggered an avalanche. Hundreds of climbers had to abandon attempts when the avalanche struck this April, marking a second summer
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          Lock icon S’porean legal officer won’t be deported: KL
          96 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PETALINGJAYA Sacked Singaporean legal officer Jessica Gurmeet Kaur Sidhu will not be deported, said Malaysian Immigration Department deputy director-general Sakib Kusmi. He said yesterday although her permanent residency had been revoked, there was “no need to deport her”. He
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          Lock icon Mt Kinabalu may open to climbers by Dec
          111 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KOTA KINABALU Mount Kinabalu’s summit may be open to climbers by Dec 1 if restoration work is completed, but new alternative routes carved out maybe tougher and steeper. State Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Masidi Manjun said on
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        Lock icon One killed, nine injured in Shandong plant explosion
        71 16 Smoke rising at the site of a blast in a factory in Huantai, a county in Zibo city, in China’s Shandong province. The explosion, which occurred on Saturday night, ripped through a chemical plant, killing one person and injuring nine, China’s official
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        Lock icon Malaysia moves to mark uninhabited isles
        441 16 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s state governments have been told to immediately name and gazette uninhabited islands as well as coral and rocky reefs, atolls and shelves under their jurisdiction. The Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Ministry said this was to
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        Lock icon Xi faces resistance to political agenda
        802 16 Reports of growing internal unease amid widening graft crackdown, slowing growth NEW YORK TIMES HONG KONG On the morning of July 24, Hebei party chief Zhou Benshun attended a meeting to promote one of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature projects, a plan to boost
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        Lock icon Woman in the eye of the storm
        976 18  -  KL central bank governor has been sucked into the 1MDB controversy People Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Malaysian central bank chief Zeti Akhtar Aziz’s regular quarterly media conference to announce the country’s economic performance earlier this month was anything but
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        Lock icon ‘IVF triplets’ reunite with S’pore medical team
        759 18  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Samantha Boh SG50 was a joyous occasion not just for Singaporeans. Ms Eva Mazrieva, a 44-year-old Indonesian, was among the foreigners in town to celebrate during the National Day holiday. She brought her
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Migrants cross into Macedonia unhindered
        691 19 Overwhelmed security forces appear to abandon bid to stem their flow REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES GEVGELIJA (Macedonia) Hundreds of migrants have crossed unhindered from Greece into Macedonia after overwhelmed security forces appeared to abandon a bid to stem their flow through the Balkans to Western
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        Lock icon Italy rescues 3,000 at sea
        320 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME Italy’s coast guard has successfully coordinated the rescue of about 3,000 migrants in the Mediterranean after receiving distress calls from more than 20 overcrowded vessels drifting in the waters off Libya. One of the biggest single-day rescue operations to date appeared to
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      • Article
        Lock icon Speculation rises as Biden meets popular Democrat
        366 19 REUTERS EDGARTOWN (Massachusetts) US Vice-President Joe Biden has met Senator Elizabeth Warren, a popular progressive leader with a big support base among Democrats, as he mulls over whether to run for president, according to a source familiar with the matter. Mr Biden has
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        Lock icon Britain reopens Teheran embassy
        554 20 Move a sign of how West’s ties with Iran have improved since mob stormed compound in 2011 REUTERS TEHERAN Britain reopened its embassy in Teheran yesterday, a striking signal of how Western ties with Iran have thawed since protesters ransacked the ambassador’s residence and burned the
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        Lock icon UK airshow plane crash: 7 killed, pilot fighting for life
        505 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES SHOREHAM-BY-SEA (England) A pilot was in a critical condition in hospital yesterday following a crash at a British airshow that killed seven people when his plane plunged into a busy road. The historic Hawker Hunter
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        Lock icon Surprise twins for giant panda in US zoo
        444 20 REUTERS WASHINGTON An artificially inseminated giant panda took United States zoo officials by surprise when it gave birth to twins more than four hours apart. Mei Xiang, a star draw in Washington’s National Zoo, gave birth to its first cub on Saturday
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon British hostage rescued from Al-Qaeda in Yemen
          95 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ABUDHABI Forces from the United Arab Emirates have rescued a British hostage held for more than a year by Al-Qaeda in Yemen, the authorities in London and Abu Dhabi said yesterday. A statement carried by WAM news agency said 64-year-old Douglas
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        • Article
          Lock icon State of emergency in Venezuela border area
          88 20 BLOOMBERG CARACAS Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro declared a state of emergency in an area bordering Colombia after an attack on Venezuelan soldiers who were conducting an anti-smuggling operation. One of the busiest border crossings has been closed, with the state of emergency extending
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        • Article
          Lock icon Aussie beaches closed after fresh shark attack
          66 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Several beaches on Australia’s east coast remained closed yesterday after a bodyboarder was hurt in a shark attack on Saturday. The police said the 38-year-old man suffered “life-threatening injuries” off Lighthouse Beach, about 400km north of Sydney. The attack came
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        Lock icon Aussie, NZ firefighters to help battle US blazes
        566 21 Emergency declared in Washington state as dozens of fires ravage north-western region AGENCE FRANCE-PRESS REUTERS LOS ANGELES President Barack Obama declared an emergency in wildfire-ravaged Washington state, as Australia and New Zealand sent firefighters to help US crews struggling to contain deadly
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        Lock icon Abbott to spend a week with indigenous communities
        347 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday kicked off a one-week stay with indigenous communities in the country’s north as he sought to boost development and jobs in the sparsely populated region. Mr Abbott vowed to be the “prime minister
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      • Article
        Lock icon Carbon dioxide ‘melted glaciers’
        498 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Up till now, scientists have disagreed over the cause of the Ice Age glacier decline, with some attributing it mainly to solar radiation and regional influences such as ice sheets and ocean currents. But the authors of a new study say that their
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon Think strategically about SG100
      459 22 The Straits Times says Against the backdrop of a looming election, thoughtful Singaporeans would fear that the vital concerns put across by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, at yesterday’s National Day Rally, might be discounted as political patter in certain quarters. That would represent a missed
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      Lock icon A meeting of fears, not minds
      1318 22  - A meeting of fears not minds Growing Russian-Chinese military links belie deep differences between a rising and declining power GlobalAffairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON Western military planners, and particularly those in Washington, are watching closely as China and Russia launched their largest joint naval exercises last week, bringing
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      1155 23  -  Singapore has constantly adapted to keep growing, but what mindset is needed now? Pratap Nambiar For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg Thewriteristhechairman of Thought Perfect, a Singapore-based organisation that provides business performance coaching to CEOs. Using Silicon Valley terminology, a recent Straits Times article (“Singapore: An
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      339 25  -  Daniel Ng Peng Keat (Dr) According to the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), health supplements can be imported and sold without a licence. These are also not subjected to pre-market approval by the HSA. However, with the proliferation of these products, coupled with an
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      165 25  -  Wong Boon Hong Most on-site government services are available only during office hours, when most of us are also at work. To visit these agencies, we often have to take leave, or some hours off from work, to do so. In today’s context, most
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      207 25  -  Annie Chang (Mrs) I recently bought a ticket online at Golden Village’s website for the movie, 7 Letters. On top of the price ofthemovieticketof$8.50,Ihadto pay a “convenience fee” of $1.50, which is about 18 per cent of the ticket price. While I was
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      361 25  -  Seto Hann Hoi (Dr) With the departure of several veteran politicians and the slate of new candidates announced, hopefully the quality of our Government can be maintained. Compared with Singapore’s founding fathers, latter-day politicians do not stay as long in politics. Except for a few,
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      43 25 I see your husband is weeping with joy about your newborn. On Aug 23, 2015... Luckily that extra one-week paternity leave which PM Lee just announced is backdated to Jan 1, 2015... so I didn’t miss the boat! That isn’t about the baby.
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      119 26 A haul of more than 350 gold coins from an 18th-century sunken Spanish treasure was found last month by treasure hunters off the coast of Florida in the United States. The trove of US$4.5 million (S$6.3 million) worth of Spanish gold coins was discovered 300 years
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      28 26 WEATHER Slightly hazy. Showers mainly over northern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 26 deg C PSI: 79 (Moderate)
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      948 1  -  Experts call for dedicated online channels to be set up as more use social media to flag bad behaviour Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg As online vigilantism catches on and people use social media to publicise wrongdoing, experts have called for the authorities to set up online
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      336 2  -  Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg It used to be hard getting in and out of Commonwealth and Queenstown MRT stations duringpeakhours. Each of the two overhead stations had just two entrances leading to the ticket gantries at one end. But yesterday, new link bridges
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      369 2  -  Kok Xing Hui Muhd Syafiq Mustapah, 18, attends a school run by the Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (Minds) and often benefits from the kindness of donors and volunteers. But last Friday, Syafiq and 42 other students from the Minds Lee
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      472 3  -  Two schemes offer aid, including rehabilitation, job training, job matching and other pre-employment help Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg Last Friday, technician Tan Hwee Boon, 50, had his hands amputated after a bout of food poisoning and its treatment led to gangrene. He also needs to
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        67 3 Three men and a woman will be charged today with stealing a bag holding more than $120,000 from a money changer in Syed Alwi Road earlier this month, said police yesterday. The suspects, aged 30 to 59, were arrested in Malaysia on Friday. With the help of
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        658 4  -  Party suffers another blow with Steve Chia pulling out from race and resigning Lim Yan Liang, Walter Sim yanliang@sph.com.sg waltsim@sph.com.sg The National Solidarity Party (NSP) seems to have made another U-turn, this time reversing its controversial decision to contest the MacPherson single-seat ward at
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        536 4  -  Chong Zi Liang, Lim Yan Liang ziliang@sph.com.sg yanliang@sph.com.sg Walkabouts were not the only activity held by opposition parties yesterday, with one organising a dinner to mark Singapore’s 50th National Day and another holding a picnic to reach out to voters. All seven elected MPs and
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        303 4  -  Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) yesterday introduced entrepreneur Jaslyn Go as its likely candidate to contest Yuhua SMC in the coming general election. MsCheeSiokChin–sisterofSDP chief Chee Soon Juan was overheard saying, “meet our candidate”, when introducing Ms Go to residents
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        296 4  -  Aw Cheng Wei awcw@sph.com.sg Residents should not be treated as votes and horse traded between political parties during election season. That is the view of Social and Family Development Minister Tan Chuan-Jin, who was speaking to reporters yesterday after a walkabout in Tai Keng
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      539 5  -  Firms to use skilled foreign workers in short term as they train locals and get more to join Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg A new scheme targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) comes as a boon for companies and business associations whose restructuring plans were
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      545 6  -  Condo resident’s bid to be refunded fee for parking in unused space dismissed by court K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A resident challenged the management of her condominium over a $957parkingfee–andnowfacesa $20,000 legal costs bill after the dispute escalated. Ms
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      414 6  -  Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg It is hard to imagine Kolam Ayer, a modern neighbourhood in Kallang today, as a swampland in the 1800s, inhabited by people who lived in sampan panjang, or long boats, and caught fish for food. This piece of history is highlighted
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      880 7  -  Ex-inmate enrols at NTU and juggles more modules than the average student People Pearl Lee leepearl@sph.com.sg Mr Sunny Swee still remembers the first two of his three stints in prison. “It felt like a holiday. I didn’t think much of it, but it
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      348 7  -  Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg The first phone call to Singapore was connected in 1879 by a company called the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company. More than 130 years later, it is now a householdnamehere–Singtel. This and other stories of the big brands
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      691 8  -  Orchard Road shopping belt constantly updates its offerings, keeping locals and tourists coming back BY SHERYL QUEK FROM glitzy new malls to the arrival of international brands, there is always something fresh and exciting to look forward to at Orchard Road. In recent months, several malls,
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      105 8 SCOTTSSQUARE Inverted Edge This boutique features the sartorial creations by independent designers. London Fat Duck A collaboration between the TungLok group and Beijing’s XiHe group, the highlight here is the Peking duck. Time Flow Take your pick of premium organic champagnes here. ORCHARD CENTRAL Fullmask
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      173 8 HOP down to Ngee City’s Civic Plaza to catch a glimpse of Hublot’s largest pop-up store in the world. This 7m-tall installation, spread across 1,050 sq m, is impossible to miss. The pop-up, launched earlier this month, will house an exhibition on Hublot’s watchmaking history.
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        53 8 Nestlé has launched a special SG50 edition of Milo, Milo Ice Energy. The unique formulation of this Milo allows the chocolate powder to dissolve quickly and easily in iced water. Milo Ice Energy is available at all leading supermarkets for $7.95 (U.P. $8.95) for a 750g pack. Available
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        62 8 Lifestyle travel store The Planet Traveller is organising a mega sale at its Paragon branch (Basement 1). From Aug 28 to Sept 3, you can get up to 70 per cent off brands such as Eagle Creek, Victorinox, The North Face and more. NB: ,GC G[>B %(< UB:?
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        79 8 Ball has launched a new aviation-inspired timepiece, the Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT. The YG<,# DG?]> <#( 3?>< <!D( Ball has incorporated H3 micro gas tubes in the chassis of the bezel. This gives the watch a luminosity that is 100 times more effective than other aviation watches, making it
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      910 9  -  It is vital to support children even when they stumble and to set up healthy expectations Jenny Yeo stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg JennyYeowasa principal for 18 years in Kheng Cheng School, Radin Mas Primary School and South View Primary School. She is a lead associatefocusing on partnerships and engagement
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      761 10  -  Various parties share why literature award has been won repeatedly by local students Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg When it comes to English literature, it seems that Singapore students are world-beaters. They have won the Angus Ross Prize–giventothetopA-levelEng-lish literature student outside Britain–almosteveryyear,sinceitwas first awarded in 1987.
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      703 10 NEW YORK TIMES It is hard for parents who have more than one child not to compare them. Their minds like to sort and categorise –the result isoften labelling (athletic or academic) or ranking (better than, stronger than, or more
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      548 11  -  Pearl Lee An annual literary festival for secondary school students secured its largest sum of funding this year, but fewer schools participated in it. Held on Saturday at the National Institute of Education (NIE), the National Schools Literature Festival received $12,750 from the
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      1021 1  -  Bearish mood may lock Singapore market in volatility Wong Wei Han whwong@sph.com.sg Jittery local investors will be bracing themselves for a rough ride in the coming months after stocks across Asia took a hammering in recent weeks. Investors have grown increasingly nervous
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      391 2 Overheard Who could resist a mouth-watering plate of fragrant chicken rice for around $2? But where can you find such a tasty gem? Enter the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), which has published a pilot online directory of some of
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      517 10 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GREENSBORO (United States) Tiger Woods, chasing his first victory in two years, made his lone bogey of the day at the final hole to finish two strokes behind third-round leader Jason Gore at golf’s Wyndham Championship on Saturday. A
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      430 12 REUTERS LONDON Bournemouth’s 4-3 win over West Ham United on Saturday, their first-ever English Premier League victory, will give the promoted side belief that they can compete with any team in the top flight, according to manager Eddie Howe. Having played
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      275 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE TIMES, LONDON COLOMBO Kumar Sangakkara was dismissed for 18 in his last international innings to leave Sri Lanka in trouble in the second cricket Test against India yesterday. The hosts, set a tough victory target of 413, slumped to 33-2 after
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      232 13 REUTERS SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS The Russian Grand Prix could become a night race as early as 2017. This is according to Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone and the organisers. “We’ve talked about it. Maybe in 2017 so you know you can book your tickets for
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        97 13 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Neymaris reportedly open to moving to Manchester United from Barcelona though the transfer is unlikely to occur before the current window closes. United are attempting to land the Brazilian before Sept 1 but the club believe the transfer maybe
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        75 13 REUTERS MADRID Valencia were made to pay for missing three clear early chances against Rayo Vallecano as they were held 0-0 at Vallecas in their La Liga opener on Saturday. Atletico Madrid kicked off their campaign with a 1-0 win over newly promoted Las
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        69 13 REUTERS PARIS France produced a dominant forward performance and withstood a late England fightback to secure a 25-20 victory in a rugby World Cup warm-up match on Saturday. The French pack overpowered their opponents, who beat them 19-14 at Twickenham last week, in the first
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        80 13 REUTERS MILAN AS Roma’s bid to end the Juventus stranglehold on the Serie A got off to an indifferent start when they came from behind to draw 1-1 at Verona in the opening game of Italian football’s top-flight season on Saturday. Polish goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny
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        1322 3  -  Actor Donnie Yen says he may not find another gongfu character that is so satisfying for him and audiences Paige Lim paigelim@sph.com.sg Hong Kong action star Donnie Yen, famous for playing legendary wing chun grandmaster Ip Man in the blockbuster franchise, says
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        1133 5  -  Actor Brandon Rubendall, who plays the lead in Saturday Night Fever The Musical, picked up dancing at six 8Q Deborah Lee leejs@sph.com.sg As a 10-year-old, American actor Brandon Rubendall learnt a lot about theatre by performing in a community production called The Goodbye Girl, based on
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        649 7  -  Dance Singapore Dance judge Shakti Mohan says the training and shooting schedules here are more intense than original series in India Gurveen Kaur gurveenk@sph.com.sg Contestants on reality dance contest Dance Singapore Dance have it tougher than those on the original series Dance India Dance, says
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      291 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER $138,988. Rebate 62k. 3 Years Warranty #04 12 AML. Guan Motor. Call 6743 3291 9009 4089 COROLLA AXIO $101,988 Rebate 57k. Flexible Down Payment. Guan Motor. #04-12 AML. 6743 3291 9742 6265 TRANSCEND MOTOR *****811 New 2015 Alphard S A Model Dual Power Door/
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      232 6 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER PREMIUM/ Elegance. Full options. Flexi loan. Immed regn. CaseTrust SVTA 9762 3411 Sing Wang NEW ESTIMA AERAS/ Premium. Full options. Flexi loan. Ready regn. CaseTrust/ SVTA *****246 Sing Wang 2015 VELLFIRE LUXURY Ready stock. Free 3 yrs warranty. High loan. CaseTrust/ SVTA 9762 3411
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      369 6 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW HARRIER 2.0 Elegance/ Premium with glass roof. Inhouse loan avail JCWC *****969/ 9002 5913 BRAND NEW ESTIMA Aeras Premium 2.4 with full option, In-hse loan avail. neg. JCWC *****969/ 9151 2330 SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE. 2015 Vellfire Luxury 2.5ZG high spec model, ready stock 3 days
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      428 6 Vehicles For Hire 361 AlpineCarRental BRAND NEW CHEVROLET MALIBU 2.4A LTZ for MONTHLY RENTAL ✆6553 2122 6511 3021 NO. 7 UBI CLOSE alpinecarrental.com.sg NEAR MRT T. BAHRU MRT 6232 8888 TAMPINES MRT 6741 8888 LOWER DELTA RD 6738 7777 ANG MO KIO MRT 6556 1777 BOON LAY MRT 6898 0777
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      356 6 Vehicles Wanted 363 SELL BUY new used refrigerated truck. Interested pls call hp: *****997 BUYING ALL MAKES Models! High Price. Fast Deal. Doorstep viewing. Call *****889 ITERLY MOTOR BUY/ sell all makes and models. Highest offer! Mr Ong 6283-1818 HIGH CASH Any Makes Models. 2 dr/ 4 dr. Genuine offer.
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      450 6 Lorries For Sale 387 2010 MITSUBISHI FE83 14ft High metal deck. Full checkered place. No VPC. Nice no. 1122. High loan. 9672-0298 2013 MITSUBISHI FE84 14ft High metal deck+ canopy agt warranty. Free 5 x servicings High loan avail. 9672-0298 SEP 2008 NISSAN Cabstar With Full Canopy!! Excellent Cond. No
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      459 6 Lorries For Sale 387 8/’12 CABSTAR 3.0. 1 owner, done 23K km. 5 yrs warranty. 100% Agt svc. *****387 2005 NISSAN PKF212 25ft 16tons 8ft Hood. New 5 yrs COE High loan 9672-0298 JULY 2007 MITSUBISHI FE83 Low Deck!! 1 Owner Only. Tip Top Cond. Call *****873 BRAND NEW ISUZU
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      433 6 Vans For Sale 391 Abwin Van Pte Ltd Lot A10,A11,A28,A29 Turf Club Road The Grandstand Singapore *****4 Tel: *****443/ *****444 12/08 Toyota Dyna 100 box 7/09 Toyota Dyna 150 Freezer 11/05 Nissan Cabstar 3/99 Mit FB511 7/08 Mit L200 Hood s/cab 2/05 SsangYong Musso 4x2 11/09 Toyota Hiace 5dr 10/05
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      390 7 Vans For Sale 391 BRAND NEW HIACE 4/5 Dr. Manual/Auto. Immed Stock! $*****! 100% loan or Own ETS. *****091/ *****310 03/01 TOYOTA HIACE 5-dr COE till 04/17. Excellent condo. Well maintained. Nice no. Asking low. HP: 9787 1918 6/’05 NISSAN URVAN 5-dr 1 owner. COE 6/2020. Well kept. New paint.
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      1186 7 PropertiesCLASSIFICATION GUIDE 433 Choa Chu Kang 434 Clementi 435 Geylang 436 Hougang 437 Jurong East 438 Jurong West 439 Kallang/ Whampoa 441 Marine Parade 442 Pasir Ris/ Changi 443 Punggol 444 Queenstown 445 Sembawang 446 Sengkang 447 Serangoon 448 Tampines 449 Toa Payoh 450 Woodlands 451 Yishun 452 Mixed/ Other
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      83 7 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH HOUSES FOR SALE 402 Exclusive OCEAN DRIVE MODERN Design 2.5 sty. Nice 5+1 7900sf land /5800sf build in. $19 Mil nego. Patrick 8363 6663 Exclusive TREASURE ISLAND 2.5 sty Pte lift berth. 5+1 rm. 8385sf /6000sf. Architectural award $20M neg Patrick 8363 6663 Exclusive OCEAN DR
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      102 7 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL HOUSES FOR SALE 403 PR/ FOREIGNERS CAN BUY! River Valley conserved 3+1. Pool/2basement carpk 99yrs isabelredrup.com/ir2a.php $4.3m. *****190. Susan D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Shayanne Tan 9151 3159 PRESTIGIOUS LIVING Prime Dist. Estab schs Easy access to amenities. 4 ensuites w/ roof
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      273 7 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 PEEL RD *****/ 8500 sf. Modern contemporary. Nice flat land. Park 8 cars. Almost new. *****348/ *****025 Sole Marketing Agt Newsman AWESOME LAND FOR 2 GCB! *****sqft Belmont peak! Dual frontage *****269 Teo Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd BUNGALOW MARYLAND
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      248 7 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 RARE A* GCB in prime locale! ***** sqft regular plot, 40m dual frontage. *****333 Vic. Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd Don't Miss ALMOST NEW CLUSTER House Move in cond. Near good Schools, Amenities. F/furn. $3.08M. 9017-4387 Moses D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT
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      218 7 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 SIGLAP 2.5 STY beautiful Terr 4 yrs old, 1700/3400 sf, 5+1, Nice view *****000 sole agt Gallery 186 Bukit Timah Rd D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 LAST UNIT LEFT! Sale by Developer Semi-D Newly Built
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      301 7 D02 ANSON/TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 RARE OPPORTUNITY GREAT INVESTMENT! SPOTTISWOODE Pk. F/reno. 3 bdrm apt. 850 sf. Near amenities. Excellent location. Selling at $888k.Farida *****034 DTZ SPOTTISWOODE RES FH. 603 sf. High flr. Panoramic view Tenanted. F/facilities. $1.35M neg. Outram MRT. 9341 7879 FREEHOLD @TG PAGAR 1+1
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      1821 8 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: 18 19 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT The Springbloom 1,115,000
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      85 8 Jeffrey 9760 0999 BELMOND GREEN CONDO Balmoral Rd. 4-bdrm PH. 2411 sf. Keys on hand. $3.8M. 1 Km of ACS, SCGS. Serious seller. ONE JERVOIS. FH. 980/1066sf 2/ 2 study rm. Nice layout. No noon sun. All amenities/ Mrt,for rent.Diana *****868 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 good
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      56 8 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 $1250PSF. TOP 2013. FH. PH Terrene (Bt Timah) 3+1. 1905sf, MRT/ Pei Hwa Pri/ malls. Christine 9474-2623 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 TOP SOON! SANT Ritz Potong Pasir MRT. 2+ loft+ roof terr $947psf up. 3bdrm
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      74 8 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Jane Lee 9691 2311 STUDIO 8 FH 1+study balcony store rm. Face greenery, quiet. 495sf mins to Kallang MRT/ CBD area. Must sell!!! D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Titan Tan 9188 3678 MEYERISE F’HOLD. PREMIUM
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      50 8 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 Brand New FLAMINGO VALLEY 2-STY Penthouse. 3+1. 2228sf. High grd. Unblock view. FH. $1234 psf neg.View Daily! *****672 Doris Tey 9670 3898 FIRE SALE! SIGLAP V, 2rm Penthouse, 775 sf, $1.08M Costa Rhu 2-room $1.38M Meyerise 2/3/4rm Fr $1.86M
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      138 8 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 BAYSHORE PARK 2-RM. 936 sq ft. Tenanted. Low floor. Unblocked. Facilities. neg. Christina Koo 8128-8283 6-MINS MRT. THE Tanamera. 3bdrm 1517sf very high flr. New reno. Unblock. Facilities $1.3xxMneg. Steph *****499 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 CARISSA PK
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      148 8 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 DIRECT DEVELOPER SALE. FH! 2 rms 8% disc $860K only Walk to Kovan MRT. 18% disc for 2rm 1012 sf fr $1.16M/ and 3rms 1561 sf $1.83M. Nex/ S’goon MRT *****330 Corin May Wong 9680 5087 THE QUARTZ 3BDRM 1206sf
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      85 8 D21 ULU PANDAN/CLEMENTIRD/ SUNSET/ BTTIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D21 listing can be found after D11 D22 JURONG/ BOON LAY PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 PRICE REDUCED! FLORAVALE 3bdrm+Utility 1238sf. High flr 3bdrm+Utility 1324sf. Mid flr Vacant/Tenanted. Nice Reno! Reduced Price WESTMERE JURONG EAST Chinese Gdn MRT. Blk 71,
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      215 9 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 421 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 427 BISHAN HDB APTS FOR SALE 427 BISHAN HDB
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      27 9 KALLANG/WHAMPOA HDB APTS FOR SALE 439 5 MINS WALK to Aljunied MRT Blk 52 Sims Pl High flr 100% move in. Unblock. Upgraded Chinese ratio filled. neg
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      155 9 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE Joseph Tan 8161 0413 5’A’ 43 #23+ sea/ city view. 3’I’ 34 #08+, next to corner. 3’I’ 67 #08+, utility, unblock Mins MRT/Parkway. neg! PASIR RIS/ CHANGI HDB APTS
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      94 9 SENGKANG HDBAPTS FOR SALE 446 2RM OPP SELETAR Mall 5 yrs Fernvale LRT. 50 sqm Immed Regn. Unblock view. High Flr. Roza Sure Bagus *****697 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 448 *A1 DBSS THE Premiere 518A 4-Rm, Rare, balcony high flr, Condo Layout, 4 units per flr, MRT/ Malls/ Bus
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      65 9 TAMPINES HDB APTS FOR SALE 448 Don't Miss BLK 364, 4RM High flr. Quiet. No AM/ PM Sun. MRT 2017 Amenities All races/ PR, VTO! Moses 9017-4387 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div. 128 Jumbo A1 decor $650K neg. Mins to greenery recreations. 9270-5366 RARE! 4’S’ GRD
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      370 10 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB APTS FOR SALE 450 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462
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      87 10 MIXED DISTRICTS HOUSES FOR RENT 460 C/W COOKING/ PER head charge, Minimart, Recreation, Clean 24 hrs security, Agt welcome, *****518 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 ONE SHENTON. BRAND new. 4 bdrm/Penthouse. Fr $24k. 5199 to 7040 sf. High floor with city partial sea view. Viewing
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      347 10 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 New Listing ONE SHENTON 1-BDRM 581 sf. #3X. Designer. New furn. Sea view. Prime location. Vacant. $4.2K. Jonathan 9073-2211. D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 NEAR MRT **1 MIN TO Outram Marina. 1 bdrm Mini Studio Mio TV
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      526 10 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 μ Duet 1744 sf. 3+1. Near MRT μ Valley Park 800 sf. 1+1 rm with balcony μ Belmond Green Penthouse 2411 sf. 3+1+1 bdrm. Near good school μ Beverly Hills 3800 sf 4+1+1. Fully renovated. Ms Goh: 9177-0189 10 TANGLIN RD.
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      269 11 ANGMO 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 ANG MO KIO HDB APTS FOR RENT 482 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR RENT
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      288 11 BUKIT MERAH HDBAPTS FOR RENT 486 NEW LISTING T.BLANGAH BLK 87, 5-room. Reno. F/furn. Spacious. Near town/ MRT/ park. Available immed. Leon 9754-6560 GEYLANG HDB APTS FOR RENT 492 1-MIN MOUNTBATTEN MRT 5rm Corner Blk 7 Pine Close, high flr City view reno. f.furn Immed. Raymond *****939 MIXED/OTHER ESTATES HDBAPTS
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      307 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 Paya Ubi Industrial Park LEASE/ SALE $1.50psfonwards 200 to 7500 sf own parking space (not inclusive in listed area) Tel: 9090 2222 53 Ubi Avenue 1 #01-11 LOYANG/ TAMPINES GROUND flr/ ramp-up. Fty/ warehse. Area 4900/ 5787/ 9098/ *****/ ***** to ***** sf. High ceiling/
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      554 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 151 LORONG CHUAN 6,000 25,000 sqft available Window units facing greener y Opp. Lor Chuan MRT Cafe canteen within premises Over 500 parking lots Corporate image 6580 7760 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532
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      418 11 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 ORCHARD ROAD From $4.00psf/mth From 398 to 3600sqft Central location at suburban rates Outside ERP zone Agents are welcome Please call 6736 6028 Golden Bay Realty Pte Ltd Liat Towers Orchard Road Prime Office Space For Lease High floor, fitted Approx. 1,268 sqft Avail 1
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      529 12 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 GUTHRIE HOUSE BOUTIQUE OFFICE 1 Fifth Avenue, along Bukit Timah Good corporate image 24/7 access security Convenient food retail amenities Approx 5 mins’ walk to upcoming Sixth Ave MRT Station (Est. Dec 2015) 600 sf 1,300 sf, agents welcome CALL
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      365 12 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 Retail and F&B Space for Lease Located next to Novena MRT Station Linked to medical facilities Novena Specialist Center and Novena Medical Center 1-min walk to Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital Minutes’ away from City Orchard
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      357 12 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 F&B FACING THOMSON Rd, Novena Regency, Opp Novena Church #01-xx, 990sf Shop Bukit Timah Plaza #B1-xx. Near fairprice, 420sf $4100/ mth. Call 8126-5181 201 HOUGANG ST 21, retail shop 68 sqm with living quarter 81 sqm. Close to 24hr Fairprice Finest. 4 mins to Kovan
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      454 12 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT TUITION CUM ENRICHMENT Cashew Park. 530 sf. Water Pt. Free Carpark. *****266 GEYLANG GROUND FLR Shop house for rent. (Opp. Lor 39) Call 9830 0016 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 GPS L*****61F (R*****8B) No. 1 Top Producer Commercial Sale 2014 Charles 9002 1007 BUY/ SELL/
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      763 12 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSE FOR LEASE 2 Fishery Port Road 40 ft Ramp up 27k/47k sf 11m clear height 20kN/m2 Dedicated loading bays Chiller/ Freezer facility, located within food zone 49 Pandan Road 40 ft Ramp up 32k/ 38k sf 8.2M
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      633 13 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) THE BANKRUPTCY RULES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY O.S. No. HC/B 1438 Of 2015 In the Matter of the Bankruptcy Act (Cap. 20) And In the Matter of MOHAMED NORZURAIMEE BIN MD SANI (NRICNO. S*****90/B) Between CENTURY TOKYO
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      1067 13 PARTNER REINSURANCE EUROPE SE (ACTING THROUGH PARTNER REINSURANCE EUROPE SE (SINGAPORE BRANCH)) Pursuant to Section 49FC(1)(b) of the Insurance Act, Chapter 142 of Singapore Notice is hereby given that a scheme dated 24 July 2015 (the “Scheme”) to effect the transfer (the “Transfer”) of the life reinsurance business and general
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      653 14 NOTICES T O L L F R E E 1 8 0 0 -2 8 9 8 8 2 2 I E m a i l n o t i c e s s p h c o m s g I w w w. s p h c l
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      1176 14 TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited for the 1. 3-year term contract for Term supply of manpower equipment for pruning and removal of trees shrubs, transplanting, grass cutting and other horticultural works. 2. Tree cutting works and clearing of branches/debris at the Keppel club along Telok Blangah Road. 3. Provision of
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      1119 14 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE CLAIMS BKCY NO IC/PP NO NAME 730/2005 S*****66A ABDUL HALIM BIN SAM 3376/2005 S*****93F CHENG LIANG KWANG MICHAEL 2355/2005 S*****28E CHIA MING HUAT GAVIN 3580/2003 S*****81F CHIN CHEE MENG MATTHEW 1559/2010 S*****38E CHONG CHEE KING 866/2006 S*****62Z CHONG JUAT LING 1448/2010
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      1640 15 RECRUIT C l a s s i fi e d J o b s 1 8 0 0 -2 8 9 9 9 8 8 I w w w. s p h c l a s s c o m s g /r e c r u i t I
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      255 15 Sales 730 $800 COMMMISSION PER sale. Hurry! (S’poreans) Call factory outlets. 9751 8915 now! SALES EXECS WEEKLY pay $400 commmission $100 per sale. Call 8554 9681 OUTDOOR SALES REQUIRED. Furnishing product. Class 3, Basic comm. 9008-2008 EXPERIENCED BIZ MANAGERS Execs required by estab co. High commission. 8123-9271 Retail Sales 731
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      336 15 Call Centres/ Telemarketing 734 Aberdeen Allianz Pte Ltd Call Centre Executive (Full/ Part-time) $9/hr-$12/hr Incentive With without experience 9181-0600 mike.chew@ aberdeenallianz.com.sg TELEMARKETERS NEEDED URGENTLY Basic commission Singaporeans only Call *****944 TELEMARKETER, MON-WED 10AM-4PM. With Training. Experience advantage. $12/hr incl incentives. 8668-6007 TELE-APPOINTERS $80~$100/ DAY. Part timers students ORD welcome. Tel
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      316 16 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 brands by Spa Esprit Group Captains Supervisors •$2,200 to $2,800 Service Crew •$1,800 to $2,200 Flexi-hour scheme (5-day work week, 30 hours): $1,200 Bartenders •$1,800 to $2,200 Baristas •$1,800 to $2,200 Cooks Demi Chefs Chefs de Partie •$1,600 to $2,700 Walk in
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      33 16 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge F&B OUTLETS, ISLANDWIDE Full Part Time Service Crew Tel: 8518 3588 8102 3143 SERVICE CREWS $2500. All are welcome. SMS your email *****889/ AICG C*****1G
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      612 16 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Hotel/ Restaurant/ Lounge 742 Tsubohachi Izakaya, a prominent and trendy Japanese restaurant will be sweeping its fans to our new outlet opening in October at Changi Airport Terminal 2. We invite interested candidates to join our growing team in the following positions! Back of House: SOUS
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      404 16 Technical Technical 754 754 General Production/ Operators 758 General Production/ Operators 758 Administrative/ Clerical 748 ADMIN EXEC. MIN 1-3 yrs experience. Near Tai Seng MRT. ascer.hr@gmail.com ADMIN ASST WANTED near Queensway Shpg No experience welcome. 6373 5919/20 ADMIN ASST Tampines. 5 days. PC literate. S’porean only. dennon.hr@gmail.com Accounting/ Bookkeeping 749
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      476 17 General Production/ Operators 758 ALEXANDRA 1st $55, 2nd $61, 3rd $64.50 JOO KOON 8.30am-5.30pm $58 CHAI CHEE/ HOUGANG/ AMK 1st $38, 2nd $47, 3rd $50 WOODLANDS/ AMK 1st $45, 2nd $5012hr day $66 È 6383-1186 9385-2919 Clementi Tech 9-6:30pm $70 Hougang Forklift 8-5pm $65 Jurong Forklift 8am-5pm $65 Forklift Night
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      290 17 763 Warehousing/ Inventory/ Logistics Security 763 Warehousing/ Inventory/ Logistics Security TAMAN JURONG/ TOH Guan/ Changi. Store/ Delivery Asst/ Forklift $1.5k-$1.6k. 8.30am5.30pm $64. Call *****325 PICKERS NEEDED AT Joo Koon 8am-8pm $75. S’porean only. Call: *****138 (05C4899) (138 Employ) WAREHOUSE ASST. JURONG Co. Trpt/ 5 days/ OT. Immed. Call *****255 766
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      278 17 766 Security REACHFIELD SECURITY TUKANG JURONG EAST TUAS SOUTH ALEXANDRA $1900 $2100 *Weekly Salary Advances *5/6 Days Work Available Walk in: Mon Fri (9am 6pm) 10 Anson Road #26-09 Int’l Plaza (Near Tanjong Pagar MRT) 6324 0648 9657 3246 E-mail: andrew@reachfield.com Site Security Offi cer Certified WSQ Security and SIRD
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