The Straits Times, 5 October 2015

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY OCTOBER 5,2015 SINCE1845 78 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS 90CENTS To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 032/02/2015
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    Lock icon Jakarta intensifies haze battle as hot spots rise
    550 1  -  2,100 more troops sent to Sumatra; Malaysia closes schools amid hazardous air quality Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief Shannon Teoh Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur tkchan@sph.com.sg shannont@sph.com.sg Indonesia has deployed 2,100 more troops to help fight fires in South Sumatra after a
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    Lock icon Swim stars get into action after haze lets up
    85 1 We fight, we win and wefie at the Fina Swimming World Cup. That summed up the podium for the women's 100m backstroke yesterday, with the medals going to Hungary's Katinka Hosszu (left, silver), Australia’s Emily Seebohm (centre, gold) and USA's Missy
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    Lock icon Education: ‘Not just national needs, but bottom-up aspirations too’
    352 1  -  Danson Cheong dansonc@sph.com.sg The education system of the future will be driven not just by national needs, but also the “bottom-up” aspirations of Singaporeans, co-Act-ing Education Minister Ong Ye Kung said yesterday. In his first public comments since his appointment, he
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      288 1 Life Ad veteran struggled in school D1&2 Top of the News Racial, religious integration still a challenge: PM A4 Sport Merseyside derby: Liverpool 1, Everton 1 C14 SIGNATURE PRIORITY BANKING MORE RETURNS INSTANTLY UP TO 2%P.A. UPFRONT INTEREST Plus, ANZ Instant Interest Time Deposit lets you receive your interest as
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      31 1 Business Lack of uni degree didn’t stop MNC chief C2 Home Accidental Chinese literature translator B7 ntal Chins re translator SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A5, WORLD A12 and FORUM A21
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      21 1 Top of the News Haw Par Villa ‘worth preserving’ A8 SEE SPORT C9 8 M 8 8 7 1 8 *****7
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
    • What’s News
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        Lock icon Patients get wrong medicines
        63 2 TOPOFTHENEWS Three out of five nursing home patients could be taking the wrong dosage of medication or even the wrong medication altogether. Research by the National Healthcare Group found there were 392 medication issues among480 patients at three nursing homes. This puts them at higher risk
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        Lock icon Racial harmony ‘act of will’
        42 2 TOPOFTHENEWS The racial and religious harmony Singapore enjoys today is an act of will that has been sustained through the decades, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday, as he urged Singaporeans to keep fighting for it.A4
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        Lock icon Buddhists celebrate new law
        68 2 WORLD Nearly 30,000 supporters of the influential Buddhist nationalist organisation Ma Ba Tha gathered in Yangon yesterday to celebrate the passage of “protection of race and religion” laws that tap into a deep vein of Islamophobia. The resurgent Buddhist nationalist fervour comes ahead of next month’s
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        Lock icon Concerns over upcoming pulp mill
        96 2 WORLD Singapore-based Asia Pulp and Paper is building one of the world’s largest pulp mills in Indonesia. The US$2.6 billion (S$3.7 billion) mill will consume a plantation timber area the size of Singapore annually when running at full capacity. Conservationists worry that the company will
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        Lock icon Typhoon prompts ‘red alert’
        45 2 WORLD Typhoon Mujigae hit the coastal city of Zhanjiang in Guangdong province yesterday, prompting the authorities to issue the highest “red alert” emergency response. Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan were hit, and at least four people were reported to have died. A10
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        Lock icon Proxy war looms in Mid-East
        45 2 OPINION With Russian President Vladimir Putin’s move to launch air strikes in Syria, the Middle East is heading into the proxy war scenario US President Barack Obama vows to avoid. Russia may well emerge strengthened from this broader confrontation. A19
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        Lock icon More calls to mental health line
        47 2 HOME Calls to the Mental Health Helpline have surged by 70 per cent since the service for discharged Institute of Mental Health patients and their caregivers was opened to the public last year. The helpline received 16,500 calls in 2014. B1
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        Lock icon Negligence payout of $1.4m
        58 2 HOME Two brothers will receive $1.4 million in a negligence payout from a law firm after the Court of Appeal upped their original $1,000 payout. They were not advised about a personal guarantee clause when they put up the mortgages of four properties as collateral to
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        Lock icon Healthcare stocks shine
        50 2 BUSINESS Healthcare stocks have emerged as the best-performing sector here. Local investors are attracted by their diversity, stability and growth prospects in an otherwise bearish market. And with plans to expand into new markets and businesses, companies such as Q&M Dental Group and Singapore O&G have plentyofupsidetooffer.C1
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        Lock icon World Cup back in the swim
        57 2 SPORT With the women’s 50m and 200m backstroke finals at the Fina Swimming World Cup in Singapore cancelled owing to the haze last Saturday, all eyes were on the 100m event last night. Australian Emily Seebohm won by a body-length over Hungarian Katinka Hosszu,
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        Lock icon Singapore arts for KL festival
        58 2 LIFE Talents from the Singapore arts and entertainment scene will take part in a three-month festival in Kuala Lumpur to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Malaysia. Titian Budaya, to run from Nov 21 to Jan 17 next year, will feature 400
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    • What’s Next
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        Lock icon Greek PM to unveil four-year plan
        71 2 Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will outline his government’s four-year plan today, fresh from an election victory late last month. Tough decisions are expected to be made during the parliamentary debate on the government’s programmes, which will culminate in a confidence vote on Wednesday,
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        Lock icon Conference on healthcare regulation
        66 2 Experts and leaders from regulatory agencies, the health industry and academia will discuss how to improve healthcare regulation and medical products at an inaugural two-day scientific conference starting today. The conference is organised by the Centre for Regulatory Excellence, which is part of the Duke-NUS Graduate
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        Lock icon Searching forcluesto US rate hike
        89 2 The next big clue in the guessing game overjust when the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade is set to come on Friday Singapore time, when the Fed will release the minutes of its meeting last
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      Lock icon Make change your business
      315 2  -  WhyItMatters Jessica Lim Consumer Correspondent limjess@sph.com.sg Last Wednesday, HMV shut its last Singapore store, going the way of several other music retailers here in recent years. Its fall was inevitable, said retail experts, who pointed to piracy and the rise of digital platforms for music. HMV
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      Lock icon Many in nursing homes take wrong meds, dosage
      687 3  -  Pharmacists found 392 medication issues among the 480 patients they reviewed Salma Khalik Senior Health Correspondent salma@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.Salma Three in five nursing home patients could be taking medication in the wrong dosage or, sometimes, wrong medication altogether. Not only is this putting
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      Lock icon Racial, religious integration an ongoing work: PM
      968 4  -  It is ‘complacent and dangerous’ to think that such matters are no longer divisive Walter Sim waltsim@sph.com.sg Racial and religious integration is an ongoing challenge, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday, as he stressed that the harmony which Singapore enjoys today is
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      Lock icon ‘Very remarkable’ that S’pore police seen as fair by different races: PM
      287 4  -  Tham Yuen-C Police in Singapore are seen as fair by people of different races, a unique and remarkable achievement in the world, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said, as he emphasised the importance of the police being even-handed
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      Lock icon Race categorisation puts minority communities at ease: Chan Heng Chee
      566 4  -  Tham Yuen-C yuenc@sph.com.sg To many younger Singaporeans, the “Chinese, Malay, Indian, Others” (CMIO) categorisation of races may seem irrelevant after 50 years of nationhood, former ambassador and professor Chan HengChee said yesterday. But she urged against abolishing the model, saying
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      Lock icon Some charity, sporting events carry on as winds ease haze
      506 5  -  South-easterly winds keep denser haze away, offering respite on Sunday Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg Charity walks and sporting events were among activities to beat the haze yesterday as south-easterly winds eased the smoky conditions across Singapore. Clearer skies were evident over
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      Lock icon Obama promises full probe into Afghan hospital attack
      704 6 US forces ‘continued despite being alerted’; charity pulls staff from Kunduz facility AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS KABUL US President Barack Obama has promised a full investigation into an apparent US air strike on an Afghan hospital that killed 19 people, a bombing which
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      Lock icon Aussie police raid mosque teen gunman went to
      597 6  -  Jonathan Pearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australian police have raided a mosque a 15-year-old attended before he shot dead a police employee in an apparent terrorist attack, as the authorities pledged to work with Muslim leaders to combat “preachers
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      Lock icon RECENT EVENTS LINKED TO EXTREMISM
      211 6 REUTERS The Australian authorities are grappling with a rise in violence perpetrated by teenagers at home as well as working to halt the flow of those attempting to travel to Syria to fight with Islamic extremists. Below is a timeline of recent events in Australia
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      Lock icon Charity working in over 60 nations
      208 6 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), whose Kunduz hospital in Afghanistan was hit in a suspected US air strike last Saturday, is one of the largest medical charities in the world, counting more than 36,000 volunteers working in 60 countries. MSF, also known
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      Lock icon Russia’s success in Syria vital for region, says Assad
      649 7 Moscow ramps up bombing campaign and challenges West’s criticism of its actions AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS DAMASCUS Syrian President Bashar al-Assad warned that the success of Russia’s military intervention in his war-torn country was vital for the entire Middle East, as Moscow
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      Lock icon Haw Par Villa worth preserving: Operator
      766 8  -  Journeys plans to eventually push for 1937 park to achieve national monument status Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg Haw Par Villa, the 1937Asian theme park off Pasir Panjang with its topless mermaids, peering pandas and impaled heads, could be worth preserving as a national monument, said
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Myanmar nationalist monks stage large rally
      644 9  -  Yangon rally sees 30,000 celebrate passing of controversial race, religion protection laws Nirmal Ghosh Indochina Bureau Chief In Yangon nirmal@sph.com.sg A hugely influential Buddhist nationalist organisation gathered tens of thousands of supporters at a stadium in Yangon yesterday in the grand finale of a
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Typhoon causes chaos in south China
        483 10 Highest alert issued as Mujigae leaves trail of destruction; 4 dead and 16 missing Stormy Weather BLOOMBERG REUTERS XINHUA SHANGHAI A typhoon with winds up to 179kmh lashed China’s south coast, leaving a trail of destruction and flooding and prompting the authorities to issue
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        Lock icon 16 dead as storms, floods hit French Riviera
        364 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NICE (France) At least 16 people were killed in violent storms and floods that struck the chic French Riviera overnight, and four others were missing, French authorities said yesterday. President Francois Hollande was expected to visit the site of the
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        Lock icon State of emergency declared in S. Carolina
        365 10 NEW YORK TIMES CHARLESTON (South Carolina) Pounded by heavy rain and an unusually high tide, the historic port city was paralysed by flash floods, its elegant streets transformed into coursing riverways. Officials sealed off the low-lying peninsula in the heart of the city
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon Top China official for N. Korea anniversary
          84 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING A top official will lead China’s delegation to North Korea to marka major anniversary there, state media reported yesterday, amid speculation that ties between the traditional allies are souring. Mr Liu Yunshan, a member of the Communist Party’s Politburo Standing
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          Lock icon Myanmar to ink ceasefire with 8 groups
          73 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YANGON Myanmar’s government will sign a long-negotiated ceasefire on Oct 15 but with only eight rebel forces, officials said yesterday, as several major insurgent groups declined to ink an agreement that excludes some factions. Hopes for a nationwide ceasefire have crumbled
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          Lock icon Blast probe: Thaksin’s son rewards police
          65 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK The son of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra has handed police a reward of nearly US$200,000 (S$286,000) for their probe into the deadly Bangkok blast, after the authorities declared the first suspect arrested was the bomber. TherewardfromMrPanthongtaeShinawatra– Thaksin’sfirst-bornson–followsThaipolice rewarding their own
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          Lock icon Art done jointly by Jack Ma goes for $7.8m
          67 10 BLOOMBERG HONGKONG A painting by Alibaba founder Jack Ma and Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi fetched HK$42.2 million (S$7.8 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong yesterday, 17 times the upper estimate. The money will go to a charity to promote
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        Lock icon Bangladesh steps up security for foreigners
        486 11 Extra forces deployed at homes, workplaces in the wake of two attacks within one week REUTERS DHAKA Bangladesh stepped up security for foreign citizens and diplomats yesterday after the killing of two foreigners within a week, in attacks for which the Islamic State in
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        Lock icon DPM Teo leads young team on Brunei visit
        260 11 Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean is leading a group of young Singapore political office-holders to Brunei for a four-day visit. Those accompanying DPM Teo, who is also Coordinating Minister for National Security, are Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Culture, Community and
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        Lock icon Every dog has its day
        85 11 A Filipino bicyclist giving his pet dog a ride in front of a church in Manila on World Animal Day yesterday. World Animal Day, which is held on the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, is celebrated annually to
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        Lock icon Upcoming APP pulp mill ‘will guzzle timber’
        1465 12  -  Singapore-based Asia Pulp Paper is building one of the world’s largest pulp mills in South Sumatra province, which it says will boost Indonesia’s economy and also showcase its commitment to environmentally friendly policies. But NGOs fear the mill will lead to more deforestation
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      Lock icon Brexit if EU reform bid fails: Cameron
      706 14 He pledges to support exit if negotiations fail amid eurosceptics’ call to spell out reforms REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG LONDON Prime Minister David Cameron has reiterated his promise to support Britain’s exit from the European Union if he does not get the reforms
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  706 words
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      Lock icon Portugal’s election puts austerity policies to the test
      418 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LISBON Portuguese voters yesterday cast ballots to give their verdict on four years of austerity by either re-electing the centre-right coalition that steered the country through a punishing bailout or turning to the Socialists who promise to ease painful reforms.
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        Lock icon Britain to make parental leave more flexible
        108 14 BLOOMBERG LONDON British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said working grandparents will be given the right to take time off to help care for their grandchildren as part of a move to make parental leave more flexible. Parents will have the option
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        Lock icon 17 hurt when Porsche crashes into Malta crowd
        106 14 XINHUA VALLETA (Malta) At least 17 people were injured after a white Porsche 918 Spyder sped off the track and ran into the crowd yesterday. According to Malta Today, the driverwas critically injured, while a six-year-old boy and his mother suffered serious
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        Lock icon 10 held for recruiting fighters for ISIS
        137 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Police have arrested 10 people in Spain and Morocco for recruiting and indoctrinating fighters for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Spanish interior ministry announced yesterday. The suspects were part of a “network of recruitment, indoctrination and
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      Lock icon Outcry over gene editing to create pet micro-pigs
      438 14 BEIJING Genetic editing techniques used to create tiny pigs that are to be sold as pets have triggered a furore, with animal rights groups alleging that the creation of micro-pigs could be harmful to the animals. The technique pioneered by scientists at
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      Lock icon Republican high-flier sets sights on top post
      939 15  -  Congressman Kevin McCarthy favoured to continue meteoric rise and land Speaker’s job People Melissa Sim US Correspondent In Washington simlinoi@sph.com.sg To prepare for his role in the television drama series House Of Cards, actor Kevin Spacey shadowed Republican congressman Kevin McCarthy to understand
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      Lock icon Beer heiress drops police bid
      754 15  -  Tan Hui Yee Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Sitting alone at the table in an elegant blue dress matched with pearl earrings, Ms Chitpas Kridakorn’s voice quivered as she addressed a crowd of reporters gathered in Bangkok’s Dusit Thani hotel. “To avoid causing any discomfort
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      Lock icon Palestinians barred from Jerusalem’s Old City after 2 Israelis killed
      546 16 Israel takes rare, drastic step as tensions mount; warning of risk of Palestinian intifada or uprising AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JERUSALEM Israel took the rare and drastic step of barring Palestinians from Jerusalem’s Old City yesterday as tensions mounted following attacks that
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      Lock icon Engineers at VW admit to cheating: Report
      424 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG BERLIN Several engineers at scandal-hit German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) have admitted to installing the device in the company’s cars aimed at cheating pollution tests, a newspaper reported yesterday. Bild Am Sonntag said the employees told an internal investigation that
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      Lock icon British statesman Healey dies at 98
      487 16 REUTERS LONDON Lord Denis Healey, one of the heavyweights of British post-war politics often described as the best prime minister the opposition Labour Party never had died on Saturday at the age of 98. Known for his wit, oratorical skills and large bushy eyebrows,
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      Lock icon Guatemala landslide death toll now at 69
      419 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SANTA CATARINA PINULA (Guatemala) At least 69 people were killed when massive mudslides buried scores of homes on the outskirts of Guatemala’s capital city, officials said on Saturday, as the death toll continues to climb. An estimated 300 people are still
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      Lock icon China’s Latin America plans derailed?
      998 17 New worries about Chinese growth raise doubts over Beijing’s ‘railroad diplomacy’ NEW YORK TIMES LUCAS DO RIO VERDE (Brazil) The ambitions are dizzying, some of the grandest in Latin America since thousands of labourers perished building railways through the forbidding jungles of Brazil more than
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      Lock icon Gay issues may cloud bishops’ assembly
      752 18 Priest ‘comes out’ as meeting on Catholic teaching on family opens AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS VATICAN CITY Pope Francis yesterday opened a gathering of bishops intended to review Catholic teaching on the family against a backdrop of controversy over homosexuality. The church’s second synod on
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      Lock icon Massacre gunman’s father calls for changes to US gun laws
      464 18 NEW YORK TIMES ROSEBURG (Oregon) The father of the gunman who killed nine people at a community college has called on the United States to change its gun laws, saying the massacre would not have happened if his son had
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  • OPINION
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      452 19 The Straits Times says Carmaker Volkswagen’s self-inflicted fall from grace, after cheating on pollution standards, is excruciating for the manner in which it undercuts Germany’s moral high ground. Not only are there 11 million VW diesel cars potentially affected, but it took months before the
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      1338 19  -  Moscow is not as isolated as most Western politicians claim, and it may well emerge stronger from its decision to launch air strikes in Syria GlobalAffairs Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON “We’re notgoingto make Syria a proxy war between the United States
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      763 20  -  Hernan Longo For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Counter-Terrorism Adviserfor South-east Asia. On Aug 17, a highly sophisticated improvised explosive device (IED) containing TNT and ball bearings exploded at the
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      58 21 1.MRTAYSENGHUAT: Cabbies face bias over use of loos. 2.MRTEOKOKSEAH: Beautify Merdeka Bridge for SG50. 3.URA: Proposed Sembawang hub site easily accessible to the public. 4.MRJEFFTAN: Misuse of Mr Lee Kuan Yew’s image on social media. 5.MRFRANCISHENG: SGX should check on listed firms not based in S’pore. 6. MR
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      246 21 Who: Chin Kee Thou, 65, retired since 2005 from a foreign bank as head of its trade finance department. My family: Married to a housewife, who is in her late 50s, with a son in his late 20s, and a daughter in her mid-20s. My home:
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      84 21  -  Abdul Razak Raheem Abdul Razak Raheem (Colonel) Director Public Affairs Department Singapore Civil Defence Force We agree with Mr Dan Boon Jiahao (“Time for tech update of siren system”; last Wednesday) that the Singapore Civil Defence Force’s Public Warning System can be complemented by
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      173 21  -  Koh Yen Cheng (Ms) What are Sport Singapore’s (SportSG) guidelines for outdoor swimming lessons, as well as other outdoor sports lessons, for young children during the haze period? My pre-schooler children attend swimming lessons at a swim school, which continues to conduct lessons at
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      162 21  -  Helen Lim (Ms) Director, Media Relations Land Transport Authority We thank Mr Soh Ah Yuen for his letter (“Ensure old cars are safe for use”; last Monday). In Singapore, vehicle owners are required to send their vehicles for regular inspections to ensure that they
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      174 21  -  George Wong Seow Choon (Dr) With better nutrition and improved lifestyles, people are living longer, and they are also stronger (“Don’t write off everyone over 65 as unproductive”; last Thursday). We set 65 as the cut-off age at which people are regarded
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      333 21  -  Patrick Liew Siow Gian (Dr) The article, “Money politics rotting the roots of democracy” (Sept 23), noted that democracy could be infected at its roots because there is a perception in some countries that politicians come forward not to serve the country, but to serve
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      295 21  -  Lee Teck Chuan I have always been perturbed by this phenomenon: While East Asian teenage students top the Olympiads for mathematics and science (“S’pore students top world contest for third time in a row”; Aug 12), few have gone on to become Nobel laureates.
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      253 21  -  Mohamed Yatim Abdul Ghani I have noticed that in recent weeks, there has been a change to the way cars are cleared at the Tuas Checkpointwhen entering Singapore. With the installation of a second automatic barrier at each immigration counter, it makes sense to first
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      296 21  -  Francis Cheng Singapore is facing complex and formidable challenges, and must continue to adapt to an ever-changing environment (“Fresh, bold ideas to face complex challenges”; last Friday). The rise of emerging markets that are reshaping the global economy will pose new challenges to the
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      28 21 Some shophouses in Bugis Village are uneven due to soil settlement Are you concerned about your shop being slanted? No, I’m ecstatic! The downward slope brings me customers!!
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      108 22 The first visitors crossing the newly erected Geierlay rope suspension bridge above the Geierley canyon between Moersdorf and Sosberg, Germany, on Saturday. The bridge spans 360m in length and 90m in height, making it Germany’s longest rope suspension bridge. It was the brainchild of
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      28 22 WEATHER Hazy.Showers mainly over northern and western Singapore in the afternoon. High 33 deg C Low 26 deg C 24-hr PSI as of 5pm yesterday: 87to 103 (Unhealthy)
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      707 1  -  Helpline originally for patients discharged from IMH and their caregivers open to public since October last year Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg Calls to the Mental Health Helpline have surged after the hotline was opened to the public last year. The number of calls
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      671 2  -  Taxi body’s exec adviser says package of policies could level playing field for cabbies DansonCheong and Janice Heng dansonc@sph.com.sg janiceh@sph.com.sg The National Taxi Association’s executive adviser hopes to see a set of operating procedures or a framework that governs how third-party taxi-booking apps and
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      471 2  -  Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg Heavy rain deterred Madam Zaiton Abdul Manaf and her group from attending afternoon prayers at Mecca’s Grand Mosque on Sept 11. It was a decision that could have saved their lives. Strong winds caused a crane to collapse through
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      470 2  -  Janice Tai jantai@sph.com.sg When the Ming Zhu Sisters began putting on getai performances in the 1970s, they quickly became child stars. Over the next four decades, they went on to perform around the world, as far afield as the United States and Europe.
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      622 3  -  This follows their appeal against a nominal award of $1,000 in a court suit K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg A law firm ordered to pay S$1,000 to two brothers in a negligence case must now cough up US$1 million (S$1.4 million)
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      576 3  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg The Singapore Chinese Orchestra (SCO) will perform in Hong Kong later this month and in Kuala Lumpur in December for the first time to showcase works by Singaporean and Malaysian musicians as well as its repertoire of
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      363 3  -  Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg Community clubs (CCs) in the South West will take the lead in eco-friendly practices, such as turning appliances off using the switches at the wall sockets, under a new programme launched yesterday. Nine of the district’s 20 CCs
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      605 6  -  Family of Chia Yew Siang, who had a road named after him, gather as a whole for 1st time Melody Zaccheus melodyz@sph.com.sg Growing up, Mr Danny Yeo knew his maternal grandfather, Mr Chia Yew Siang, was someone prominent in early Singapore. After all, his grandfather a
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      239 6  -  A study of Pulau Ubin commissioned by the National Heritage Board and led by anthropologist Vivienne Wee has uncovered multiple layers of social history, religious practices and economic activity through interviews with islanders. The project, which started in April, is expected to be completed
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      80 7 More than 1,000 Bedok residents got up early for a 2.5km walk around their area yesterday. The 7.30am event was part of a carnival organised to raise awareness of health issues, Including managing chronic conditions through medication and lifestyle changes. The walk ended
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      981 7  -  US woman based here has translated works by Cultural Medallion winners, China writers People Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg American Shelly Bryant, 44, is a regular at the coffee shop at Block 166, Woodlands Street 13. A familiar Caucasian face there now,
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      275 1 HAJ THE SINGAPOREAN EXPERIENCE B2 ECO-FRIENDLY PRACTICES CCs TAKE THE LEAD B3 Tk European Herbal Hair Remedy TrichoKare DANDRUFF AND HAIR FALL After" Wy/ 1 Before IS A Mtk r Dandruff can be caused by several conditions, one of them being greasy scalp which in turn is usually the result
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      113 2 WIDER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES It’s all here in one ultimate app The SPH SGEducation App features the most up-to-date education pathways, course and career advice, as well as insightful conversations with industry practitioners. Download it for free, from Google Play Store or Apple App Store, and get a head start in
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      205 4 / 5 In 2004, PUB launched the Water Efficient Building (WEB) Basic Certification to encourage establishments from the non-domestic sector such as businesses, industries, schools and buildings to include water efficient measures in their premises and processes. To earn the basic certification, organisations have to implement water efficiency
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      541 4 / 5  -  At Marina Bay Financial Centre, nothing is left to chance when it comes to using water efficiently By Kenneth Goh Environmental sustainability may not be the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of the Marina Bay Financial Centre (MBFC), which sits on a 3.55ha site
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      542 4 / 5  -  Keppel REIT’s management believes conservation and efficient use of water means sustainability and substantial long-term savings Kenneth Goh Located at the intersection of the Raffles Place and Marina Bay business precincts, Keppel REIT’s 43-storey Ocean Financial Centre offers approximately 885,000 sq ft of premium office space. Ocean Financial
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      610 4 / 5  -  Novotel has an efficient system in place where staff are one in belief they are doing something good By Ian De Cotta For a hotel that sees guests walking through its doors every day, a water conservation programme can only work if they buy into it. Novotel Singapore
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      557 4 / 5  -  Regular dialogue between prison management and staff raised water conservation efforts to an exemplary level By Vanessa Bay ForTanah Merah Prison and Changi Women’s Prison, achieving the coveted Gold certification for Water Efficient Building (WEB) is a story of the importance of clear communication between management
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      631 4 / 5  -  With visitors and shoppers being the bulk of users at its properties, Hongkong Land puts in place water-efficient measures that work Ian De Cotta One Raffles Link is a six-storey office building at Marina Centre that includes CityLink Mall, Singapore’s first underground mall that stretches all the way
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      43 4 / 5 1) Bugis Junction Towers 2) Family Justice Courts 3) International Plaza 4) Abbott Manufacturing Singapore 5) Panasonic Factory Solutions Asia Pacific 6) Hwa Chong Institution 7) Pei Hwa Secondary School 8) MeeToh School 9) State Courts 10) Science Centre Singapore
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      127 7 Turning back the clock? SAC, a one-stop centre meeting your beauty needs. j Dr Yeak Hwee Lee Singapore Aesthetic Centre Popular treatments include the new Thermage® CRT to tighten and lift sagging skin, Coolsculpting® by Zeltiq to shape the body, BOTOX® and fillers to minimise fine lines and IPL and
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      825 8  -  Make your next vacation an extravagant affair with a luxury guided tour BY ESTHER TEO PICTURE touring the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City in private and soaking in the hallowed grandeur of its sanctified frescos and Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment masterpiece before the throngs invade; or unwinding at
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      179 8 THOSE in need of a caffeine fix will no longer have to head to their nearest kopitiam for one, with the launch of Owl International’s new Kopitiam Roast Ground Coffee sachets. The range features Singapore’s favourite coffee concoctions from Kopi-O (black coffee with sugar) or Kopi-O Gao
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      201 8 STOCK up your wine fridges and cellars with exceptional finds and steals from Cold Storage’s International Wine Fair 2015, on till Sunday at the Suntec City East Atrium, Level 1, from 10am to 10pm daily. It’s a wine connoisseur’s dream with more than 200 wine labels, including
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      193 8 DESIRE that coveted Scandinavian look for your home? Getting it is now a cinch, thanks to Courts’ new exclusive partnership with the largest Danish household goods retailerJYSK. Making its official debut here last week, JYSK is housed in a 8,000 sq ft in-store concept at Courts Bukit Timah,
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      201 8 IT MAY be the digital age, but Times Bookstores is still going strong. Its sixth store at Marina Square is designed with a refreshing concept. Says Times Publishing Group’s head of retail Helen Lek of the company’s new direction: “We are dedicated to cater to the evolving
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        73 8 San Remo is celebrating Singapore’s 50th birthday by of giving away 10 pieces of 50g gold bars worth more than $25,000. Till Nov 15, stand a chance to win by purchasing $5 worth of San Remo products in a single receipt and submitting your original receipt along with
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        73 8 Tai Seng’s Warehouse Sale (Oct 9 to 11) will offer up to 80 per cent off luggage, work bags, winter clothes, travel accessories, wallets and personal accessories from brands like Crossing, Mandarina Duck, Moleskine, Patagonia, Salad, Tatonka, The North Face and Victorinox. Don’t miss the Buy 1 Get
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        46 8 If you love rosewood for its richly hued timber, visit the Rosewood Furniture CollectiblesBazaarfromtoday till Sunday at the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (47 Hill Street), 10am to 8pm. Themed “East Meets West”,theexhibitionalsofeaturesprivateartcollections,eastern porcelain art pieces as well as Suzhou silk embroidery.
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        50 8 ReboundFlaxseedOil1000mgis a cold-pressed, organic, rich and natural plant-based source of omega fatty acids, packed with benefits for hair, skin and cardiovascular health. It comes in soft gel capsules, and is available at the Medic Drugstore and NHG Pharmacies in pack sizes of 90 ($29.90) and 200 ($49.90).
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        63 8 For its 15th anniversary, Owell is conducting free, non-invasive and quick three-step health checks for customers at its seven outlets. The tests assess body oxygen level and pulse rate, vascular age and capillaries shape and blood circulation. Using the results, Owell health consultants will share with you
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        90 8 Don’t miss Takashimaya Department Store’s 22nd anniversary for in-store promotions and activities like the Kimono Kollab pop-up store (L3 store entrance, now to Oct 13) and Sanrio Characters Summer Carnival 2015 (B1, Talking Hall, Oct 8 to 20). Till Oct 18, spend at least $100 in a maximum
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      1148 9  -  Nothing beats taking a ramble around neighbourhood to truly absorb the sights and sounds, and find out about the history of a place Clara Chow stnewsdesk@sph.com.sg Clara Chow is a freelance journalist, writer and co-editor of art and literary journal WeAreAWebsite.com. Last week, at the height of
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      774 10  -  Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Q: My son is sitting his O-level examination, while my daughter is in Primary5.Ihavetakenleavefora whole month to be with my kids through the examination period. I had also thought of buying my son a new mobile phone if he does well,
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        548 11 The brain of a young child soaks up information like a sponge. The physical, cognitive, linguistic and social-emotional development of a child is moulded by environmental influences. Early childhood educators play an integral role in shaping the lives of children throughout their
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      909 12  -  Intensive revision can build confidence, clear doubts, but may prove counter-productive Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg Looking to snag eight straight As for her upcoming A-level examination, Raffles Institution (RI) student Jenny Goh, 17, paid more than $800 for last-minute cram sessions during the
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      489 12  -  Calvin Yang While helping his daughter, 12, revise for Chinese and Higher Chinese, software developer Daniel Chong wondered if there was a simpler and more efficient way to prepare her for the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE). Mr Chong, 41, noted
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      301 1  -  Wong Wei Han The Singapore Exchange has put in substantial efforts to support companies after they go public here, said SGX head of sales and clients Chew Sutat. “A lot more needs to be done to raise company profile and attract investors of all types,
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      940 2  -  New chief to head foray into e-commerce, healthcare and technology in the region People Chong Koh Ping kohping@sph.com.sg Mr Fabian Wong’s background is hardly typical of a multinational chief executive. He does not have a university degree, let alone an
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        20 2 Soh Chun Bin: Resignedas chief executive last Wednesday. Mr Soh, 41, left to pursue other career options.
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        57 2 Joseph Lim: Appointed chief financial officer last Wednesday. Mr Lim, 43, has more than 20 years of experience in accounting, auditing, treasury, risk management and investments, with extensive background in public companies listed on the Singapore Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange. He will oversee the finance,
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        48 2 TanCheeKeong:Willbe appointed chief financial officer today. Mr Tan, 52, used to be the chief financial officer of PT Berlian Laju Tanker, an Indonesian chemical tanker operator. Tan Thay Wooi: Ceased to be chief financial officer last Wednesday. Mr Tan, 48, left to pursue other opportunities.
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        96 2 Poon Hong Yuen: Will be appointed chief executive on Nov 1. Mr Poon, 46, is the deputy secretary with the Ministry of Law. He takes over from Mr Tan Kai Hoe, who left at end-July for the private sector. Mr Poon was also previously the chief executive officer
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      802 2  -  Yasmine Yahya Assistant Business Editor yasminey@sph.com.sg As a politician in his native Ivory Coast, Mr Tidjane Thiam once had to live under armed guard after a military coup. During the restive period that followed, he took a drive without a
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      716 3  -  Administrative executive’s policy requires her to fork out $40,000 a year Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lornatan@sph.com.sg An endowment insurance plan bought two years ago by Madam Corinne Han has proved a costly mistake. The Prudential policy, which Madam Han, 57, bought at United Overseas
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      392 3  -  Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg Government investment company Temasek Holdings has pumped $90 million into four local venture capital (VC) firms this year, to help fledgling start-ups expand their business operations. They are: NSI Ventures, Monk’s Hill Ventures, Jungle Ventures and
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      166 8 r Memory wanders as shadows fall Bade to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us. So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep. r Memory wanders as shadows fail Back to the days of happiness,
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      151 13 SPORTS FIXTURES HIGHLIGHTS Home I Away I Timing Wed, 7 Oct 2015 J League Cup Albirex Niigata Gamba Osaka 6.00pm No telecast LOTTERY tl’Jl'J Mon, 5 Oct 2015 Draw No. 3098/2015 Group 1 Prize $1,000,000,, Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited, 210 Middle Road, #01-01, Singapore *****4 T H E
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      844 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LONDON Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has publicly challenged Roman Abramovich to sack him, stressing that he has no intention of resigning after his team slumped to their fourth Premier League defeat of the campaign on Saturday 1-3 to Southampton.
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      241 9 Men’s50mbackstroke 1 Ashley Delaney (Aus) 25.30sec 2 Quah Zheng Wen (Sin) 25.50 3 Yuki Shirai (Jpn) 25.91 200m back 1 Yuki Shirai (Jpn) 1min 57.96sec 2 Ashley Delaney (Aus) 1:58.66 3 Omar Pinzon Garcia (Col) 2:02.11 Women’s100mback 1 Emily Seebohm (Aus) 58.72 2 Katinka Hosszu (Hun) 1:00.07 3 Missy
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      669 9  -  Chua Siang Yee At the World Championships in Kazan, there was a smile on Australian swimmer Cate Campbell’s face right after she had relinquished her 100m freestyle title, finishing third. Athletes rarely revel in defeat except it was her younger sister Bronte
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      227 9  -  Chua Siang Yee Singapore’s swimmers enjoyed a good outing on Day 2 of the Fina Swimming World Cup as they harvested three medals. Danny Yeo started the ball rolling in the men’s 200m freestyle. He clocked 1min 51.07sec to finish joint-second with Japan’s Masato Sakai. Australia’s
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      652 9  -  Hosszu and van der Burgh’s top efforts lead to Swimming World Cup Cluster 2 honours Chua SiangYee siangyee@sph.com.sg The skies cleared, the haze dwindled and the stars duly shone at the OCBC Aquatic Centre yesterday. Day two of the Fina Swimming World Cup Singapore leg
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      555 10 RFU to review England’s failure as coach and captain ponder future moves Rugby World Cup 2015 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON England rugby bosses insisted yesterday that there would be no “hasty reaction” after the team’s World Cup exit at the hands of Australia. The Wallabies’
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        52 10 Hosts England were knocked out of the World Cup at the pool stage for the first time after suffering a humiliating defeat by Australia, who booked their place in the quarter-finals with a clinical demolition job. The result sent Wales into the knockout phase
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        36 10 Japan rekindled the belief and fire that helped them stun South Africa to crush rudderless and ragged Samoa on Saturday and stay in contention for a place in the quarter-finals.
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        28 10 South Africa held their nerve to outmuscle Scotland that put their hopes of winning a third World Cup back on track.
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      218 10 POOL A Australia* Wales* England Fiji Uruguay POOL B Played Won Drawn Lost For Against 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 126 105 73 37 12 29 47 72 86 119 Bonus points Points
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      428 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Japan coach Eddie Jones believes a win over the United States this week will entitle his side to be the team of the tournament even if they miss out on a historic place in the Rugby World
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      358 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Australia will get better as the World Cup goes on, coach Michael Cheika said as the Wallabies celebrated knocking old rivals England out of the tournament. But he acknowledged the tournament will not get any easier as Australia next
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      399 10 THE TIMES, LONDON SELECTION England’s selection has been a disaster area; with unsackable players Chris Robshaw, Dan Cole, Brad Barritt, Tom Wood and Tom Youngs. The endless chopping and changing in every position has robbed the squad of confidence in themselves and each other. The shocking shambles
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      381 11  -  Sanjay Nair nsanjay@sph.com.sg It was a harsh 37-minute lesson in elite badminton, but Singapore shuttler Liang Xiaoyu can still hold her head high after her fairy-tale run earned her a silver at the Thailand Open. The 19-year-old fell 11-21,14-21 to South
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      413 11 World No. 2 to take a break and assess fitness for WTA Finals after China Open retirement AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING The organisers of the WTA Finals and tennis fans in Singapore were left holding their collective breaths yesterday after world No. 2 Simona Halep
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      498 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING Novak Djokovic said yesterday that he had no regrets about missing a calendar-year Grand Slam in what he described as his best season yet even better than his sublime 2011. Serena Williams was left shattered by her narrow failure to win all
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      101 11 Ahead of December’s Asean Para Games in Singapore, national lawn bowlers and their club counterparts sharpened up by competing in the President’s Challenge Trophy at the Kallang Green yesterday. Singapore Cricket Club’s Melvin Tan (above) claimed the singles title, while Mary Lim and Chng Ming
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        44 11 Bruno Castanheira’s hat-trick gave S-League football’s cellar dwellers Geylang International a 3-2 win over the Courts Young Lions at Jalan Besar last night but the Eagles remain last on 17 points, two below Young Lions and Hougang.
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        75 11 REUTERS GENEVA Sepp Blatter, facing a criminal investigation as part of world football’s corruption scandal, will “definitely not” stay on as Fifa president after the election of a new leader in February, his daughter said. His former public relations adviser Klaus Stoehlker said last
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        64 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Shashank Manohar, 58, was unanimously elected to a two-year term yesterday, vowing to restore the governing body’s image after a series of scandals. The Nagpur-based lawyer succeeds veteran administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya, who
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        69 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONGKONG Third-round leader Jin Cheng won a placeatgolf’sMasters,after Typhoon Mujigae caused the cancellation of the final round of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship yesterday. The 17-year-old Chinese No. 1 amateur, who shot a course record eight-under 62 in the first round,
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        72 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MILAN Brazilian Ryder Matos hit a second-half winner as newcomers Carpi claimed their first win in the Italian Serie A with a shock 2-1 defeat of Torino on Saturday. Coming into the football game with only two points, Carpi were desperate
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      547 12 Giants suffer another defeat but coach Enrique is confident killer touch will return AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BARCELONA Barcelona’s misfiring forward line left manager Luis Enrique scratching his head again on Saturday as last season’s treble winners went down to a 2-1 defeat at Sevilla. The Catalan
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      899 12 People THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON•To understand a Son, get to know the father, and the story of Asia’s most expensive-ever footballer begins with the tale of an also-ran. Son Woong Jung was a journeyman. He showed sufficient promise to sign for Ilhwa Chunma, one
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      694 13 He needed half-time treatment for kick in midweek ahead of five-goal haul against Magpies REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Manuel Pellegrini has revealed that Sergio Aguero required half-time treatment on a hamstring injury before his remarkable five-goal spree in Manchester City’s 6-1 demolition of Newcastle.
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      435 13 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Dick Advocaat has left his job as Sunderland’s manager just four months after being persuaded to delay his retirement plans for a year. The Dutchman, who was parachuted in to mastermind a nine-game rescue mission at the end of
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      284 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri hailed the performance of Jamie Vardy after the striker continued to top the Premier League’s goal-scoring chart. The England striker led the Foxes to a 2-1 win at Norwich City on Saturday, converting
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        2156 1  -  Pann Lim struggled in school, but found his niche later in life to become one of Singapore’s top designers The Life Interview with Pann Lim Venessa Lee venessal@sph.com.sg When advertising honcho Pann Lim took his mother to an industry awards ceremony in 2013, it stirred up some old
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      336 4 BMW For Sale 305 01/’08 BMW 320I. Black. PM maintained. $57.5K ono. 1 owner. Call *****700 owner 3/15 428I LUXURY Gran Coupe 4dr 3kkm ARF $***** PML wty $218.8k *****222 1 OWNER 2/’07 323iA XL. 105k/km. A1 cond. Accident free. High OMV. *****629 9/11 BMW X1 1.8i S-drive, *****km, OMV
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      243 4 Honda For Sale 316 BRAND NEW VEZEL Hybrid 1.5A. Immed Stock, Immed Regn. Downpayment $24k, Mthly $1.4K. Call: 9188-2883 READY STOCK! HONDA vezel 1.5A X. Few colours for selection Leco Prestige *****767 *****993 *****555 2/2007 AIRWAVE 1.5 (A) OMV $13,937, Good Cond! High Trade in In-Hse Loan Jeffrey *****050 6555
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      320 4 Honda For Sale 316 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2015 Vezel 1.5X High Loan Avail. 7-10 Years Under Your Name. Call 6743 0018 Hup Long IMMED DELIVERY 2015 Honda Shuttle 1.5. High Loan Avail. 7 -10 Yrs Under Your Name. Call 6743 0018 Hup Long EC 09 JAZZ $55.8k! Mkt cheapest! 5 units
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      427 4 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sale COE Results of September 2015 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE Cars (1600cc and below) Cars (1601cc and above) Goods vehicles and buses Motorcycles Open category COE price Quota Bids 1,687 1,058 182 $55,399 $60,001 $45,289 $6,158 $61,300
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      237 4 Kia For Sale 320 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****851 01/’13 Cerato Forte Koup 1.6A SX. 1 owner. Low km. C&C svc with 5 yrs warranty. Act fast! Land Rover For Sale 321 NEW RANGE ROVER Discovery Sport SE2.0. 5/7 seater Inhse loan/ trade-In. For enquiries, JCWC *****969/ 9002 5913 VINCAR NEW LAND
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      178 4 Mazda For Sale 325 END’08, MAZDA 2 1.5 MT R, 72K km, full agt svc, extended warranty, 1 owner, $775 /mth. CarTimes 8668 5111 Mercedes For Sale 326 JACK CARS! BRAND New! Mercedes E200 AMG Coupe/ Cabrio! Ready Stock! 20% Downpayment! Call Us Now: 6744 1900 6743 1900 3 DAYS
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      292 5 Mercedes For Sale 326 MERCEDES BENZ S350L Jan 2007. Grey interior. Agent unit kept in good condition. AutoInc 6338 0123 11/13 GL350 BLUE Tec. AMG spt. 1 owner ARF $*****6. 35kkm diesel Euro 5 Engine C&C wty $308.8k 6472 2222 1/14 MERCEDES E250 (R17) New Model. 1 owner. ARF $*****.
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      285 5 326 Mercedes For Sale 8/14 ML400 SILVER OMV $*****. 19kkm New Model C&C wty. $278.8k *****222 9/06 E200K OMV$***** brown *****km/yr C&C svc $44.8k *****222 80% LOAN. 5/’09 R280L. 1owner. C&C svc. Well kept. Trade in avail. *****115 Mini For Sale 327 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****799 4/’14 Mini One. 1 owner.
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      352 5 Nissan For Sale 329 **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****772 12/08 Qashqai 2.0A Premium 1 owner. 76K km! Agt service. Free workshop service credit. 24-MTH WARRANTY. $40.8K neg. 10/’05 Latio 1.5A New 5 yrs COE. 100% superbly svc. A1. New tax/tyres. *****387 2/’06 LATIO 1.5L A Black. OVM $*****. 100% A1. $***** neg.
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      363 5 Suzuki For Sale 343 1/07 SWIFT 1.6M Yellow! A1 Cond. No Modifications. High OMV. Ask $21,8k. 8685-1212 5/07 SWIFT 1.3A New paint, well kept, sporty look. Low mileage. $25.8K. *****700 344 Toyota For Sale DOWNPAYMENT FOR old car tradein scheme. 1-1 exchange w/o topup. GV inhse loan 1.99% p.a. 9x
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      289 5 344 Toyota For Sale 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Corolla Saloon/Stationwagon DVD Leather seats S/rims. San Hup Bee Tel 9452 8805 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Estima Aeras 7/8 Seaters. S/ rim, DVD, Leather. *****283 Bayswater San Hup Bee APR/2008 CAMRY 2.0 Auto. One Owner. OMV $***** Downpayment $19K, Like
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      184 5 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW HARRIER Memory seat. Immed delivery. Call Leco Prestige *****767/ *****993/ *****555 11/2012 TOYOTA PREVIA. Low mileage. 1 Owner. Selling cheap with 1 year warranty. Call to view *****038 Joe BRAND NEW TOYOTA Aqua 1.5 X-Urban Hybird. $99,800 Inhse loan trade-In. JCWC 6569-6969/ 9151-2330 BRAND
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      184 5 344 Toyota For Sale BRAND NEW SIENTA MPV. Be the 1st to own. Inhouse loan high trade-in. For Enquiries: JCWC *****969/ 9151 2330 TRANSCEND MOTOR *****811 2015 Sienta 1.5 Auto. 7 seater Power Door. Keyless Entry Start. Don’t miss! Call us Now 6/12 ALPHARD 2.4M/R 1 owner. OMV$*****. 42kkm. 5yrs
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      144 5 344 Toyota For Sale NEW HARRIER ELEGANCE Moonroof.Ready Stock! Vitas Ready. 5yr warranty, 3 Free Services. Call 6339 1168 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY 2015 Toyota Wish. High Loan Avail 7-10 Years Under Your Name. Call 6743 0018 Hup Long IMMED DELIVERY 2015 Harrier Elegance/ Advance/ Leather High Loan. 7-10 Yrs Under Yr
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      228 6 344 Toyota For Sale **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****769 Dec ’12 Estima 2.4A 8 seater MPV. 1 owner. COE $90K. 49,000km. Interest 2.28% **REPUBLIC AUTO: *****596 2/’10 Wish 2.0A. Borneo svc maintained. Low km. Hurry!! Free workshop service credit TOYOTA HARRIER PREMIUM Panoramic 2.0A $153.8K. No add’l cost! G’tee Delivery. Don Motoring
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      400 6 344 Toyota For Sale 2015 VELLFIRE $179,988. Rebate 59K. Ready stock. Guan Motor. #04-12 AML 6743 3291 /*****089/*****020 NEW ALPHARD SC. Low downpayment/ monthly $998/ interest 1.99%. Immed COE. High trade-in. call *****844 NEW VELLFIRE ZG. Low downpayment/ monthly $1008/ interest 1.99%. Immed COE. High trade-in. call *****844 1/’07 TOYOTA
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      365 6 Classic/ Vintage Cars 354 1972 ALFA SPYDER. COE 2/2022. Classic scheme. Fully done-up. Tip Top cond! $50K. Call owner 9632-7236 355 Luxury Cars 08/’10 RR PHANTOM $728K 07/’10 RR Ghost $668K 05/’13 Aston Volante $688K 01/’15 Bentley Mulsanne POA 01/12 Ferrari Cali 4.3A $538K 02/’12 Ferrari 458 $728K Best price
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      307 6 Vehicles Wanted 363 Vehicles Wanted DO YOU WISH TO SELL YOUR CAR AT A GOOD PRICE? 363 Call 9047-3068/ 6822-6404 tanylf@hotmail.com Vehicles For Hire 361 JURONG AREA. TRUCK, Van, Pick-up. Long/ short term. 28 Benoi Place. *****186 LORRY AND VAN for rent. Long and Short term are welcome. Michael *****490
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      257 6 Car Financing/ Insurance 377 TAI THONG LEE 6741 6868 Bank or In House Loan offers interest rate from 2.28% Non-transfer/Mortgage loan Pte Commercial Vehicles 100% Loan Arrangeable Immediate Approval Sale Of Vehicle/ Insurance Provides solution for all loan 173 GEYLANG RD S(*****5) INTEREST 1.99% ALL vehicles COE 100%. Non Transfer.
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      395 6 Lorries For Sale 387 03/2013 NISSAN CABSTAR Excellent Cond! High COE 100% Loan High Trade in. Call 9799 9597 /6555 3300 EURO 5. MITSUBISHI Truck 1025ft, all range (12) servicing, can loan up to 100% finance. Call *****339 Mr Ong 2010 MITSUBISHI FE83 14ft H/D Full checkered plate Class 3
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      465 6 Lorries For Sale 387 2004 MIT 639 15’ Canter Box 7’ COE 2019. Very orig. A1. $40,800. Call *****090 ’98 ISUZU NHR 69E 10ft hood. COE 7/2017. Very orig. Mint cond. $***** neg.*****090 2000 NISSAN CABSTAR 10ft diesel box 7’, COE 6/2017. Orig A1. $*****. *****090 4/’06 NISSAN CABSTAR diesel.
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      321 6 Vans For Sale 391 BRAND NEW TOYOTA Hiace 3.0 PA MT $41k, AT $44k commercial $38k warranty. 3 yrs/100k mileage. *****948 Lian Fong Credit Holding P/L 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Liteace 1.5A 5Dr Japan made Downpayment $5.8K. neg. Bayswater Auto 8383 3283 3 DAYS DELIVERY! Brand New Toyota Van
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      415 7 Vans For Sale 391 09/00 TOYOTA HIACE 5 dr. COE till 04/2020! Tip top Cond! $***** neg! No repair needed! Call *****091 Grab DAIHATSU S91RV-BMLS SELLING Cheap $9800. COE till 03/17. Good Cond. No repair needed. Call *****394 $30,888 7/05 KIA Pregio Well kept. 5 yrs COE till 07/2020. Very
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      269 7 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH HOUSES FOR SALE 402 OPENHSE 9630-7741. BRAND New! Pearl Island. 5-bdrm all ensuites. Pte lift/berth. Must View! Only $14.5M! Steve Tay GOOD INVESTMENT LIONEL LOO 1-6PM: Sentosa Corner Hse 4+1+ Berth Pool Renovated. Luxurious. Windy Call 9061 1592 9848 3062 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI
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      244 7 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 NEAR BOTANIC GDNS Downtown Line. Classic spacious Victorian style Bunglw, Land 5575sf. 5bdrm+1, Park 3 cars Many premier/ int’l schs. Can install lift. Doreen *****667 NEEZA ALI 9787 6959 VICTORIAN BUNGLW 2.5sty FH 5+1, 2 super-size ensuite rms near UBS University Rd,SCGS A&A, 5575
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      138 7 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 TAI KENG
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      131 7 D27 YISHUN/SEMBAWANG HOUSES FOR SALE 410 Pamela Lim 8222 8855 LAST 2 BUNGLWS left! Bunglw by the sea ultimate beachfront living. 5285/ 9311 sf. 7 rms. Pte pool/lift. Attractive price disc! View by appt. WAK HASSAN DR 2-Sty detach +attic, Pool. 4470 sf. Designer decor. PMC *****688 agt D03 QUEENSTOWN/
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      103 7 D04 SENTOSA/ TELOK BLANGAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Best Deal REFLECTIONS 2-BDRM 979SF Best layout. Face golf course. $1.6xM. High floor. Also for Rent. Brandon 9100-4656 D05 PASIR PANJANG/ WEST COAST/ CLEMENTI TOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 **WESTCOVE RARE GROUND floor unit! 3 good size bdrms +maid’s rm
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      107 7 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 PRIME LOCATION RIVERGATE 1604 SQFT 3 bdrm Freehold. Unblocked. Nice layout. Near Great World City $3.08M. Geoffry 9183 2221 BEST PRICE PATERSON RES 1313 sf 3-bdrm Unblock view. Near Orchard. Immed. F/facilities. $2.896M. Joanne Kam 8138-6666. D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN
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      112 7 PRICED TO SELL BEST PRICE IN D.11. FH Lion Twrs 1862 sf, 4rms. Spacious layout w/balcony. Near Shpg Good Sch/ MRT. Must Sell! Best Buy! *****747 Sole Agt Auction AUCTION 22/10 F’HOLD The Glyndebourne 3bdrms 1475sf Good size. ACS/ SCGS quiet tenanted till 12/16. *****668 D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/
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      1517 8 Property Prices Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in September 2015 This week: 1 13 PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT PROJECT NAME PRICE SQ FT Highline Residences 1,004,000
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      97 8 441 MARINE PARADE HDB FOR SALE LHG PROPERTIES-HDB Div 3’I’ Blk 35 High flr. A1 decor. Windy/ Unblock. Mins Shops. All races/ PR. 9270-5366 Priced to Sell 5’A’ PT-BLK 43, 127sqm. Full Sea/ City view. Breezy. Nice Very high flr. Near Parkway. 3 mins MRT. Joseph *****413 PASIR RIS/CHANGI HDB
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      63 8 TAMPINES HDB FOR SALE 448 EM TAMPINES BLK 124 $6xxK! Reno. Unblock. Next to schs, amenities, pk. Genuine seller. Henson Pang 9107 8070 ERA NEW! 4’A’ BLK 729 Lift level. 104sqm. Spacious Squarish Near Amenities/UWCSEA. All Races PRs. 9001 4795 Eric 3’S’ BLK 419. Mid flr. 64sqm. 3’A’ BLK 263.
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      408 9 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 WOODLANDS HDB FOR SALE 450 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 Conservation Terrace Niven at Niven Rd Townervilleat May, Towner McNair Rd Mins’ walk to Boon Keng MRT
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      528 9 D01 RAFFLES PL/MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D01 RAFFLES PL/ MARINA/ CHINATOWN PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 D28
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      239 9 D03 QUEENSTOWN/ TIONG BAHRU PTE APTS FOR RENT 462 Expat's Choice METROPOLITAN REDHILL MRT. 1367 sf. 3+1 rms very high flr, Face Orchard. Unblock view P/furn. *****188 Shirley Tan EMERALD PK 1000 sf. 2+1. Mid flr. F/furn. F/ac. Near Great World City. Walk to MRT Immed. 9028-5092 Joshua NEAR MRT
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      236 9 D09 ORCHARD/ CAIRNHILL PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 THE ORCHARD RES 3+1. 2174sf Stack 08. #20+. MRT. Immed The Grange 3-bdrm 1744sqft #08 P/furn Pool view. Immed EXPAT'S CHOICE UE SQUARE STUDIO. 506sqft Fully furnished. Immediate Asking $3500 negotiable. Call ReAnne Leu *****547 MIRAGE TOWER. 1500
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      261 9 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 SHELFORD SUITES 3+1 1442 sf Grd flr. Face pool, Quiet. Adam Food Ct, MRT, NTUC. nego. Margaret 9680-1771. D12 BALESTIER/ TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 Sheena Lim 9666 6188 TREVISTA TOA PAYOH 3bdrm 1141sf Avail Mid Oct Low
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      552 10 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 D16 BEDOK/UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Jack Chung 9385 7032 BEDOK RESIDENCES
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      259 10 PUNGGOL HDBFOR RENT 499 3+1/ 2+1 PUNGGOL 643/ 652 $2300/ $1900. Furn. Aircon. LRT. Mins to supermart/ mall Professional Irene *****185 QUEENSTOWN HDBFOR RENT 500 EXPAT'S CHOICE BLK 11 HOLLAND Drive, 3’i’ 2 bdrm air-con, f/furnish. Near Holland V, MRT. Ask $2.3K ReAnne Leu *****547 TRATHMORE 5-RM MRT! Approved. Reno
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      394 10 529 BUSINESS CENTRES 529 BUSINESS CENTRES 529 BUSINESS CENTRES FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY/ INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 508 CHAI CHEE LANE 24,000 sqft of ground floor space 35,000 sqft of manufacturing space available Fully air-conditioned High ceiling High power specifications 5 sheltered loading bays with dock leveller
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      269 10 CT HUB2 BRAND New building Absolute Steal!! 969sqft $2600 pm. Lavender MRT Call Charles *****205 4300SF 3000SF open (concrete). 9m hgt. 300 Amps. Easy Access. Dorm space avail. Immed. Call *****558 realestategroup Don't Miss KALLANG B2, 1600SF, Good traffic, 20KN, $2.xxpsf neg! Ecotech B1, 2604sf, mezzanine, 10KN Claudia *****470 NEAR
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      284 10 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE UBI 4 Storey Building Land Area: 65,000sf Floor Area 130,000sf Tenure: Bal 41 years TAMPINES 6 Storey Building Land: 110,000sf Floor Area: 160,000sf Tenure Bal 22 years DOMINIC 9825 2101 Choice Units for Sale With or w/o Tenancies $590 psf A’Posh, Yishun $510 psf Frontier $530
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      368 11 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 FH KIM CHUAN B2 Fty. Stand alone. Land approx ***** sqft. Plot ratio 2.5. Neg. 9008 0789/ 9780 1285 DTZ Priced to Sell FRONTIER@ UBI CORNER 3886 sf Ramp-up. High ceiling. Direct loading. 40yr left. $330 psf. Also for rent. *****609 ROVENA CHOW 9767 0609
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      411 11 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT Scotts Medical Center at Scotts Rd Located in Pacific Plaza, for clinic various medical professions Mins’ walk to Orchard MRT Station and major shopping malls From 711 to 1,098 sq ft with individual water tap-off point Call *****433 www.rentfareast.com Serviced
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      223 11 ***NEW BRIDGE ROAD 2800sqft. Opposite MRT/ Boat Quay. 3rd floor. Walk up. Call *****574 Mag. UPPER CIRCULAR ROAD 1400sqft/ 870sqft. With Lift Near MRT. Brand new unit Call *****574 Magdalene 475-1,514 SF. OFFICE ShowRoom Tuas. Suits Banks/ Clinics. Grd Flr Units. Fitted. Fr $1.xx psf/mth *****966 Don't Miss TRADEHUB 21,
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      397 11 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 LOOKING FOR A virtual office in CBD? Pls call 6725 8088 Visit: virtualoffice.com.sg CLARKE QUAY MRT 1100 sqft est. Fitted mid Oct Vacant Call to ask Elaine *****126 CHEAP $680, 1-MIN walk to Tai Seng MRT. Office 150 sqft. Call Goh 9180-3842 NEAR LITTLE INDIA
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      415 11 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 RETAIL AND F&B SPACE FOR LEASE FAR EAST SQUARE In the heart of CBD Minutes’ walk to Telok Ayer MRT Station Good catchment of PMEB Ideal for Retail F&B Takeaway Shop sizes of 97 to 258 sq ft WEST COAST
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      545 11 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT Retail and F&B Space for Lease Conveniently located near Bugis and Little India vicinity Minutes’ walk to Little India MRT Station and upcoming Rochor MRT Station Suitable for Gifts Tailor Beauty Wellness F&B Takeaway Services Unit sizes from 151 to
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      688 12 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSE FOR LEASE 2 Fishery Port Road 40 ft Ramp up 17k/ 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
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      112 12 PROPERTIES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA 556 PROPERTIES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA 556 PROPERTIES IN SOUTH EAST ASIA 556 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 UPPER PAYA LEBAR FRM $2. XX PSF/MTH! Suits: Light Industrial, Warehouse, Ancillary Office 550 650 750 800 4.3K sqft (Up to 11K sqft) Units with Aircon
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      314 12 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES 554 FOREIGN PROPERTIES CEA RENEWAL 2016 No: LOCAL PROJECTS, INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS, G-SYSTEM 3, SPH SUBSIDY MANY MORE! BUY SELL RENT In SG M'sia (JB, Melaka, KL, Ipoh, Penang) CALL ME NOW New/ Experienced Agents Welcome R*****9E KESH www.gaproperty.com.sg9009 9036 CEA Reg Estate Agents Licence: L*****79B WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE
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      380 12 Tours Travel Planner S H O PPIN G F O R Y O UR H O LIDAY S Tours Tours 581 581 581 Free and Easy Travel 575 Free and Easy Travel 575 Tuition 636 PHYSICS AT BISHAN Group Tuition by one of Sunday Times’ 5 ’most sought-after’ Super Tutors.
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      516 13 MONDAY, 5, NOTICES TOLL FREE 18 0 0-289-8822 I Email notices@sph.com.sg I www.sphclass.com.sg/notices TENDER NOTICE Singapore Arts School Ltd. (Co Reg. No *****0775C), the company that manages the School of the Arts, Singapore, governed by the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) invites proposals for the following TENDER NO
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      683 13 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND BKCY NO IC/PP NO NAME *****2/2001 S*****29A ABDUL HAMID S/O SAYD MEERA MAIDEEN 1865/2007 S*****16G CHEE CHONG PENG 992/2006 S*****14Z CHUA TIONG BOK 932/2002 S*****12G CHWEE MENG CHONG 611/2010 S*****09I ERIC LAY CHU SENG 102/2005 S*****18G GOH LIANG
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      377 13 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE HC/CWU No. 214/2015 In the Matter of Section 254(1 )(e) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) And In the Matter of TRANS EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD (RC No.*****3324H) Between MCDONALD’S RESTAURANTS PTE LTD (RC No. *****0722D) Plaintiff And TRANS EXPRESS (S)
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      760 13 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE TO CREDITORS TO FILE CLAIMS BKCY NO IC/PP NO NAME 558/2004 S*****84D A MANOHAR 1455/2006 S*****68H ABDUL RASHID BIN MD SALLEH 694/2006 S*****76I ANG POH THIAM 934/2008 S*****26I ASARU RAJBANSHI 1674/2008 S*****61Z AZMI BIN MOHAMED MASUNI *****1/2001 S*****38E BOOPALAN S/O VENGDASALAM 355/2009 S*****40H BORGEEST ADRIAN
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      1011 14 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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      687 14 Sales 730 Sales 730 Sales Promoters *Many positions available *Training provided *Salary $3000 to $4000 Send CV: desmond.ang@dinersclub.com.sgCall *****427 Trading Company needs a SALES MANAGER Earn Up to $6k (before sales commission) Call 9388 3245 =<@438#. 1@!A#@5?A@24 327&846 Sales Executive Outdoor) f Skincare distribution company requires )221 324A83A! ;@AB 5.8?A6
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