The Straits Times, 16 March 2017

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    Lock icon ‘A jewel in the dark’ at SMU’s new law school building
    145 1 Situated on the slopes of Fort Canning Hill, the dome-shaped Kwa Geok Choo Law Library is among the iconic features of the Singapore ManagementUniversity’snew School of Law building, which was officially opened yesterday. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who
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    Lock icon S. Korea presidential polls in May
    141 1 South Korea will hold its presidential election on May 9, but Acting President Hwang Kyo Ahn has announced that he will not run, leaving the ruling party in a spot and boosting the opposition’s chances. The polling date was announced yesterday, five days after
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    Lock icon Tough job market amid brighter signs for economy
    625 1  -  Those out of work taking longer to find jobs, though 2017 economy expected to grow 2.3% Joanna Seow, Wong Wei Han joseow@sph.com.sg whwong@sph.com.sg There are good prospects flagged for the economy, but less so for the job market, as Singapore enters a
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      101 1 Latest gadgets at IT Show 2017 B3, B7-16 Community HDB ‘artists’ at work B19&20 Style Tips, tricks for Asian faces D1&2 Top of the News, Life 30 win bronze in Asian restaurant list A8, D8&9 Opinion Uni admissions tweak not bold enough A38 Home More opening hearts and wallet to
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
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        Lock icon Experts upbeat about growth
        56 2 TOP OF THE NEWS The slowing economy is taking its toll on jobseekers, with those out of work taking longer to find work, new figures show. But private sector economists are now more bullish about Singapore’s economy than three months ago, and expect it to grow
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        Lock icon ‘Prepare lawyers for new tech’
        69 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Singapore’s law schools need to produce lawyers prepared for disruptions and new technologies in the working environment. He was speaking at the official opening of the Singapore Management University’s new law school buildingyesterday. A4 PM
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        Lock icon US Navy scandal grows
        63 2 WORLD The US has unsealed a fresh indictment charging eight current and former navy officials with corruption and other crimes in the “Fat Leonard” case, escalating a scandal that has dogged the navy for years. The suspects are accused of taking bribes from Leonard Glenn Francis,
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          24 2 VIDEO Straits Timesfood correspondent Rebecca LynneTan shows you how to cook the perfect rice using a pot on your stove. str.sg/ricepot
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          Lock icon Name-games people play
          24 2 VIDEO Late footballer Dollah Kassim was nicknamed The Gelek King. But which sportsmen were known as Iron Nose and Twinkletoes? str.sg/sportnicks
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        Lock icon Malaysian Insider site is back
        52 2 WORLD The Malaysian Insider, a widely followed online news site that was forced to close just over a year ago by Prime Minister Najib Razak’s administration, is set to make a comeback under a new masthead, The Malaysian Insight. The new site will focus on
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        Lock icon Aptitude-based admissions
        51 2 OPINION Senior education correspondent Sandra Davie believes all university places should be awarded based on students’ interests and potential to do well in the course, and not on grades alone. Now, only 15 per cent of those who apply to NUS and NTU are selected based on aptitude.
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        Lock icon Charity contributions up
        44 2 HOME Donations to charity rose from $1.25 billion in 2014 to $2.18 billion last year, but they came from fewer donors. In contrast, and as a sign of what the authorities see as increasing civic participation, volunteer hours nearly doubled. B1
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        Lock icon Agent’s acts: Firm not liable
        51 2 HOME A former teacher gave four blank cheques to a property agent to settle a property purchase, but the agent, now a bankrupt believed to have fled the country, embezzled the money. Yesterday, a court found HSR International Realtors not liable for the agent’s acts.
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        Lock icon Shipping line to expand fleet
        46 2 BUSINESS Home-grown shipping line Pacific International Lines is gearing up for expansion even as the wider industry remains mired in a deep downturn. Thecompany–whichmarksits 50thanniversarytoday–is expanding its fleet of container ships, with managing director Teo Siong Seng optimistic that the sectorwillseebetterdaysahead.C1
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        Lock icon Leicester power into last 8
        70 2 SPORT Leicester City secured a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals after a 2-0 second-leg win over Sevilla, the team that beat them 2-1 in the first leg. The earlier loss was the catalyst for Claudio Ranieri’s sacking, but with Craig Shakespeare in charge, Wes
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        Lock icon Model dresses upfor bedtime
        75 2 LIFE For Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima, wearing elaborate lingerie is not just part of the job, but also part of her bedtime routine. Speaking to The Straits Times last week, the Brazilian, 35, who started her career with the brand in 1999, says she never
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    • What’s Next
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        Lock icon Taiwan defence report out today
        56 2 Taiwan’s Defence Minister Feng Shih-kuan is due to present the 2017 Quadrennial Defence Review to Parliament today. The first since President Tsai Ing-wen took office last May, the defence report draft traditionally advocates independence for Taiwan, which China claims is its wayward province to be
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        Lock icon IT Show 2017 opens today
        54 2 The popular annual IT Show will open today with its usual line-up of the latest tech gizmos and gadgets. Highlights include the launch of laptops, a smart outdoor watch and ChatSim, the world’s first SIM card that offers unlimited messaging globally on chat apps. The
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        Lock icon Lianhe Zaobao forum on Budget 2017
        71 2 Mr Chan Chun Sing, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office and NTUC secretary-general, will participate today in a dialogue moderated by Lianhe Zaobao editor Goh Sin Teck at the Lianhe Zaobao Singapore Budget 2017 Business Forum. Conducted in Mandarin, the forum targets the heads
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      Lock icon Shaping identity with local poetry
      341 2  -  Why It Matters Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg Come next year, junior college students can expect a greater emphasis on Singapore poetry in their exams. The move by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to include more home-grown works in the A-level literature in English syllabus will go
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      Lock icon Senior in custody: ‘Procedures followed’
      1176 3  -  Police, prison service respond to woman’s letter on treatment of detained mother K. C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan SeniorLawCorrespondent vijayan@sph.com.sg Standard procedures were followed and several opportunities were given for a 74-year-old woman to contact her family during her arrest, said the prison service and police force.
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      Lock icon PM: School lawyers of tomorrow in many fields
      654 4  -  Encourage more cross-disciplinary learning to keep up with changing law practice, he says Ng Huiwen nghuiwen@sph.com.sg Singapore’s law schools need to produce lawyers who are prepared for the demands of a new working environment marked by disruption and new technologies, Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Bust of David Marshall in ‘the right place’
      486 4  -  K.C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg He grew up seeing his father’s picture appear regularly in The Straits Times and assumed it was the same for everyone else. “I thought it was because you purchased the paper, you got your face
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      Lock icon PM shares anecdotes about his mother
      356 4  -  Ng Huiwen Over her three decades as a conveyancing lawyer, the late Madam Kwa Geok Choo took a close interest in nurturing young lawyers, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. But while she had one eye on developing talent, she also recognised the
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      Lock icon WHAT’S AT SMU’S NEW LAW SCHOOL BUILDING
      110 4 KEY FACTS Spans 23,000 sq m across five storeys and two basement levels Completed in December 2016 after 21/2years of construction KWAGEOKCHOOLAWLIBRARY •SMU’s second library, after the Li Ka Shing Library Spans 2,200 sq m across three storeys Unique dome-shaped design, with a
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      Lock icon S. Korea’s Acting President won’t run in May 9 polls
      534 8  -  Ruling party now left with no strong candidate, boosting opposition’s chances Chang May Choon ChangMayChoon SouthKoreaCorrespondent InSeoul changmc@sph.com.sg South Koreans will elect a new head of state on May 9, but Acting President Hwang Kyo Ahn, the ruling party’s top
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      Lock icon Jump in private home sales seen as sign of better market sentiment
      584 8  -  Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg Demand for new private homes recorded a third straight strong month in February as developers sold 977 units a hefty jump from the 382 units sold in January. Even more striking was the fact
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      Lock icon 30 win bronze in Best Asian Restaurants awards
      620 8  -  Eunice Quek Food Correspondent euniceq@sph.com.sg Good restaurants that are usually off the radar are now in the spotlight, thanks to the inaugural Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao Best Asian Restaurants list. It celebrates the best in Asian dining in Singapore, with restaurants
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      Lock icon PMETs ‘need to embrace changes, train for new jobs’
      711 10  -  They comprise 72% of local residents made redundant, more than their share of 55% of resident workforce Joanna Seow joseow@sph.com.sg On the last day of 2015, before he was to greet the new year, Mr Nicholas T an, 48, lost his
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      Lock icon Two-track labour market emerging
      684 10  -  News analysis Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent tohyc@sph.com.sg The latest official figures released yesterday paint a gloomy picture and reflect a worrying situation: The emergence of a two-track labour market. On one track are the jobless who face an uphill task in finding work. On the
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      Lock icon Construction set to remain worst performer
      459 10  -  Samuel Chan, Wong Wei Han samchan@sph.com.sg whwong@sph.com. sg Construction will remain the worst-performing sector in Singapore this year, if economists’ forecasts are anything to go by. The sector will grow just 0.3 per cent this year, according to the median forecast of economists in
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      Lock icon Motorcycle COE prices hit new high
      595 11  -  Higher demand from individuals and businesses cited as factor Zhaki Abdullah Certificate of entitlement (COE) premiums for motorcycles hit a new record high at the latest bidding exercise yesterday. At 4pm yesterday, motorcycle COE prices closed at $7,483 up 10 per cent from $6,801
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US Navy graft scandal nets 8 more officials
      697 14 Retired admiral one of those accused of taking bribes from S’pore-based defence dealer WASHINGTON POST NYTIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON The United States Justice Department has unsealed a fresh indictment charging eight current and former navy officials includinganadmiral–withcorruption and other crimes in the
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      Lock icon Thousands spent in alleged bribes
      236 14 WASHINGTON POST NYTIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE US$50,000: Shopping, dining and luxury hotel rooms during a port visit to Singapore in February 2007. (US$1 today is about S$1.40) US$50,000: Multi-day party with prostitutes at the Shangri-La Hotel in Manila in May 2008. The group, hosted by Leonard
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      Lock icon WHO IS ‘FAT LEONARD’?
      360 14 Singapore-based Malaysian businessman Leonard Glenn Francis was born in Penang in 1965 and is known by those in US Navy circles as “Fat Leonard”, “Lion King” and “Big Bro” because of his size. Standing at more than 1.8m tall and weighing 158kg, he is reputed to
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon China upbeat on US ties despite fears of trade war
        825 16  -  Premier says there is no need for Asean nations to feel compelled to choose sides Chinese Premier’s annual press conference Goh Sui Noi China Bureau Chief In Beijing suinoi@sph.com.sg Chinese Premier Li Keqianghas expressed optimism over Sino-US relations as the
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        Lock icon Job growth remains top priority for Beijing this year
        466 16  -  Chong Koh Ping ChongKohPing China Correspondent In Beijing kohping@sph.com. sg Creating new jobs and ensuring laid-off workers can be re-em-ployed remains a high priority for China this year, Premier Li Keqiang said yesterday. For that to happen, the economy must continue
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        Lock icon Hong Kong and Taiwan to get share of Chinese development
        474 16  -  Lim Yan Liang LimYanLiang ChinaCorrespondent InBeijing yanliang@sph.com.sg Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has dangled the prospect of more perks for Hong Kong and Taiwan even as he made clear that Beijing would not tolerate any breakaway moves. Mr Li yesterday outlined
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        Lock icon North Korea’s threat ‘more real than before’
        706 18  -  Its missile tests are more intense, frequent and accurate, say experts Walter Sim Japan Correspondent In Tokyo waltsim@sph.com.sg In September last year, North Korea conducted its fifth nuclear test, one that packed more than twice the force of the atomic bomb that flattened
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        Lock icon Taiwan defence report notes ‘increased threat from China’
        397 18 REUTERS TAIPEI China’s accelerated military development and recent activity by its military aircraft and ships around Taiwan pose an increased threat to the self-ruled island, according to a Taiwanese government defence report draft reviewed by Reuters. The 2017 Quadrennial Defence Review also
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        Lock icon Don in gaffe glad BBC clip made all laugh
        536 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BUSAN (South Korea) The man at the centre of a viral BBC interview who was unceremoniously interrupted by his children live on air said yesterday he was flattered by the many “gentle sentiments” his family had received after
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        Lock icon Pollution curbs can ‘prevent 3m early deaths in China’
        436 20 Study of Chinese cities shows link between premature deaths and fine particle pollution AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS China can avoid three million premature deaths each year if it slashes a type of fine particle air pollution to levels recommended by the UN,
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        Lock icon $45m in lost cash handed over in Tokyo last year
        316 20 BLOOMBERG TOKYO In addition to keys and eyeglasses and other commonly lost objects, millions of dollars worth of cash reaches the Tokyo police’s lost and found department every year. In fact, last year people handed over a record 3.67 billion
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        Lock icon Go into ‘trance’ in high-tech Flotation Tub
        361 20 BLOOMBERG TOKYO After transforming toilets with seat-warmers, air fresheners and strategically placed water sprays with its premium Washlet line-up, Japan’s Toto now wants to revolutionise bathing. Its cradle-shaped Flotation Tub aims to induce a trance-like state with an adjustable pillow and water massage
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        Lock icon Hong Kong launches first sightseeing restaurant bus
        264 20 HONG KONG Hong Kong’s first sightseeing restaurant bus went into service yesterday, offering tourists and locals a fresh experience of sightseeing and dining. “There is now no need to plan where to go or worry about where to eat, sparing time for shopping,”
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        Lock icon Singaporean boat captain charged in Indonesia court
        462 24  -  He is charged with trespass and not maintaining nagivation equipment on first appearance after being held 7 months ago Francis Chan FrancisChan IndonesiaBureauChief InJakarta tkchan@sph.com.sg A Singaporean boat captain has been charged in a Tanjung Pinang District Court, seven months after he was
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        Lock icon MFA disputes facts
        208 24 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), which has been closely monitoring the case of boat captain Ricky Tan Poh Hui, yesterday also disputed the facts against the Singaporean. A ministry spokesman said in a statement issued after the hearing that the Seven Seas Conqueress, its crew and
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        Lock icon Batam rocket plot witness identifies alleged ringleader
        302 24  -  Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja WahyudiSoeriaatmadja IndonesiaCorrespondent InJakarta wahyudis@sph.com.sg A key witness in the case against the Batam terror cell accused of plotting a rocket attack on Marina Bay has identified Gigih Rahmat Dewa as the group’s alleged leader. Leonardo Hutajulu, who was testifying for the
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        Lock icon Child’s DNA helps to identify Kim Jong Nam
        505 25  -  Half-brother of North Korean ruler had at least three children from two marriages Trinna Leong Malaysia Correspondent InKualaLumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg Malaysia yesterday said it identified Mr Kim Jong Nam, the murdered half-brother of North Korea’s leader, through DNA samples from one of his
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        Lock icon Comeback bid by Malaysian news site that was shut down
        861 26  -  The Malaysian Insider to return as The Malaysian Insight Leslie Lopez Regional Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ljopez@sph.com.sg The Malaysian Insider, a widely followed online news site that was forced to close just over a year ago by Prime Minister Najib
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        Lock icon KL sets up website to counter fake news
        239 26 BERNAMA CYBERJAYA Malaysia’s multimedia watchdog has launched a website to allow citizens to check the authenticity of information spread through social media and to counter fake news. Called Sebenarnya (“actually” in Malay), it was launched on Tues- day by the Malaysian Communications
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        Lock icon Rhino horns worth $7m found in suitcase at Bangkok airport
        117 26 Thai Customs officers displaying seized rhino horns during a press conference at Suvarnabhumi Airport on the outskirts of Bangkok on Tuesday. The authorities seized 21 pieces of rhino horns weighing 49.4kg, with an estimated worth of 173 million baht (S$7
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        Lock icon Mahathir eyes new name for opposition alliance
        365 26 KUALA LUMPUR The political party led by Dr Mahathir Mohamad is to formally join the tripartite opposition alliance Pakatan Harapan (PH), with the former premier pushing to change the alliance’s name and come up with a single logo to be used in the
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        Lock icon MOU to hand over Myanmar institute
        489 27  -  Running of the S’pore-Myanmar institute will be gradually taken over by Myanmar govt Tan Hui Yee Regional Correspondent In Bangkok tanhy@sph.com.sg Singapore’s Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has overseen the signing of an agreement that will facilitate the handover of the Singapore-Myanmar Vocational
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        Lock icon Indonesian market ravaged by fire
        53 28 The Manonjaya market in Tasikmalaya, West Java, Indonesia, was destroyed during an overnight fire yesterday. A witness said the fire, which shop owners blamed on an electrical short-circuit, spread quickly, burning 300 kiosks in just half an hour. The market was slated for refurbishment this
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        Lock icon Philippine V-P decries Duterte’s anti-drug war
        509 28 She says body count due to drug battle rising, and calls the killings ‘summary executions’ REUTERS MANILA The Vice-President of the Philippines has issued a strong rebuke of President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs, describing it in a video sent to the United
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        Lock icon Disney won’t release Beauty And The Beast in Malaysia
        314 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR Disney yesterday said it will not release a censored version of its film, Beauty And The Beast, in Malaysia after the authorities in the Muslim-majority nation cut a gay scene in the movie. The film, featuring Harry
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        Lock icon S’porean in Vietnam jailed for running gambling ring
        173 28 HO CHI MINH A court in Vietnam has found a Singaporean man guilty of running an illegal online gambling network. The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court on Monday jailed Wong Boon Leong, 38, for 14 months and 24 days, according to
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          Lock icon Vietnam ups battle against online dissent
          60 28 REUTERS HANOI Some of Vietnam’s biggest firms have suspended YouTube advertising as the communist country steps up a campaign against online dissent, which has also targeted global brands such as Unilever and Samsung. Since last month, Vietnam began pressuring advertisers as well as companies
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          Lock icon Ex-Uttar Pradesh minister held for rape
          39 28 XINHUA NEW DELHI Indian police yesterday arrested Gayatri Prajapati, former minister of the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, who has been accused of raping a woman and attempting to rape her daughter. XINHUA
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          Lock icon Pakistan launches 1st census in 20 years
          57 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PESHAWAR Pakistan yesterday launched its first census in nearly two decades, with heightened security as thousands of enumerators began the enormous, politically charged count. The weeks-long process will see a team of over 300,000 people deployed and involve 55 million forms
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        Lock icon Trump paid $54m in taxes in 2005, leaked returns show
        676 30 Document shows income of $216m, suggests that he saved millions by claiming large losses NYTIMES WASHINGTON POST BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON United States President Donald Trump paid US$38 million (S$54 million) in federal taxes in 2005 on income of US$153
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        Lock icon China’s Anbang denies Kushner building deal
        476 30 REUTERS NYTIMES NEW YORK China’s Anbang Insurance Group has said it is not investing in a flagship Manhattan office tower owned by the family of Mr Jared Kushner, United States President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser. Anbang Insurance Group was named in a
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        Lock icon Snowstorm Stella spares New York City and Washington
        399 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Snowstorm Stella lashed the north-eastern United States with sleet and snow, cancelling thousands of flights and closing schools and shutting stores, but New York City and Washington escaped the worst of the weather. Blizzard warnings were issued in
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon EU not intimidated by Britain’s ‘threats’
          91 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE STRASBOURG The European Union will not bow to British “threats” that it will walk away from Brexit talks without a deal, the bloc’s president, Mr Donald Tusk, said yesterday. Mr Tusk said Britain would come off worse than the 27 other EU
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          Lock icon Twin bombings strike Damascus
          94 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DAMASCUS Two suicide bombs went off in Damascus yesterday, including an attack at a central courthouse that killed at least 32 people. Syria’s war has entered its seventh year, with the regime now claiming the upper hand. There was no immediate claim of responsibility
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          Lock icon At least 50 killed in Afghan hospital attack
          89 30 NYTIMES KABUL Afghan officials sharply increased the tally of dead in an attack last week on a military hospital, saying yesterday that at least 50 people, including patients and staff members, were killed. Twenty-four people have been arrested in connection with the
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        Lock icon Turkey row will haunt ties with EU for years to come
        875 32  -  Dispute could prompt rethink of rights and obligations of migrant populations in Europe News analysis Jonathan Eyal Europe Correspondent In London jonathan.eyal@gmail.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan relishes his current confrontation with the European nations which have barred his
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        570 32 BLOOMBERG REUTERS AMSTERDAM Dutch voters headed to the polls yesterday in a general election that will provide the first gauge of the spread of populism into the core of Europe. The contest pits Liberal Prime Minister Mark Rutte against his
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        393 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS PARIS French presidential candidate Francois Fillon says he has the backing of angry voters after magistrates placed him under formal investigation on suspicion of misusing public money. With less than six weeks to go until the
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        510 34 Lithium-ion batteries in listening device likely exploded, causing sparks and melting cover AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A woman whose headphones caught fire on a plane suffered burns to her face and hands, Australian officials said yesterday as they warned about the dangers of battery-operated
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        754 34  - Noodle lovers beware climate change threatens Aussie wheat Jonathan Pearlman JonathanPearlman For The Straits Times In Sydney jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com In recent years, South-east Asian consumers have developed a growing taste for Australian wheat particularlyforuseinnoodles–but they may soon have to wean themselves off it. Research has found that the future of Australia’s
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        462 37 1.6b-year-oldfossils indicate complex life thrived 400m years earlier than assumed REUTERS WASHINGTON Fossils unearthed in India that are 1.6 billion years old and look like red algae may represent the earliest-known plants, a discovery that could force scientists to reassess the timing
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      77 36 VA N D A L SOCIAL ACTIVIST A R T I S T WHEN THE TRUTH I S M O RE THAN MEET S THE EYE Just as there are many sides to a person, there are many perspectives to a story. Unearthing the truth and getting the full picture
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      414 38 The Straits Times says AreportbytheBerlin-basedTransparencyInterna-tionalwatchdoglastweekmakessorryreading.Itsays that more than a quarter of people living in Asia had to pay a bribe while trying to access a publicserviceinthepastyear.Singaporewasnot includedinthesurveyof16countriesandterritories in the Asia-Pacific. It is among the top 10 cleanest countries in the world, as ranked separately by the
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      1330 38  -  Home Front Sandra Davie Senior Education Correspondent sandra@sph.com.sg Education Minister Ong Ye Kung’s move to expand aptitude-based admissions in universities, polytechnics and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE)isa timelyone. But should he have been bolder? Instead of setting aside
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      1218 39  -  They are the missing piece in the puzzle put together by the Committee on the Future Economy and Budget 2017 S.S. Teo The writer is chairman of the Singapore Business Federation, which has a membership of more than 24,200 companies. The release of
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      974 39  -  Karim Raslan The writer is a South-east Asia commentator and founder and chief executive of the KRA Group, a public affairs consulting firm with an Asean-wide focus. This is the latest instalment in his Ceritalah column. It all started with a plate of fried
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      889 40  -  S.E.A.View Nicholas Borroz, Jacopo Pepe stopinion@sph.com.sg Mr Nicholas Borroz is a strategic intelligence consultant based in Washington, DC. Dr Jacopo Maria Pepe is a visiting scholar at the Edwin Reischauer Centre for East Asian Studies at Johns Hopkins University SAIS
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      114 42  -  Loong Chik Tong It is extremely risky for motorcyclists to take shelter from the rain under viaducts or bridges, especially when drivers are copingwith reduced visibility from heavy rain and extended braking distances because of the slippery roads (Motorcycles topple, riders hurled ‘as
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      74 42  -  Frankie Mao Singapore averages about 166 days of rain a year. This means we can expect the shelters along the expressways to be used about once every two days. I am sure motorcyclists find these shelters very useful when there is rain, and especially thunderstorms.
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      198 42  -  Alex Yeo Eng Buan I appreciate the shelters that the Government has built to link housing estates to public transport facilities (Running short of shelter; March 12). However, I wonder if we are doing too much and spoiling the population as a result. Building covered
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      249 42  -  Michael Loh Toon Seng Anti- and pro-smoking advocates are unlikely to budge from their positions (Aim to wipe out smoking altogether by Dr Patrick Liew Siow Gian, Keep personal choice in mind when making laws on smoking by Mr
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      195 42  -  Ronnie Lim Ah Bee I support Mr Seah Yam Meng’s call (Make it illegal to smoke in vehicles; March 14). It is not uncommon to see drivers lighting up in their vehicles, with one hand on the wheel and the other holding
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      213 42  -  Ong Keng Peng Head (Flight Operations) Airworthiness and Flight Operations Division Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore We thank Mr Chui Tau Siong for his letter (Empty seats by emergency doors a flight risk; March 7). He expressed concern about seats
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      183 42  -  Thomas Lee Chee Chee It saddens me to read that yet another accident has happened on the road shoulder (Motorcycles topple, riders hurled ‘as van crashes into them’; March 12). I appeal to the authorities to review the designation of the road shoulder,
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      358 42  -  Andrew Liu Soon Kiong My son has been attending PAP Community Foundation (PCF) Sparkletots since he was 18 months old. He has had wonderful teachers who took very good care of him. So, when the mega-centre at Hillion was ready, I looked forward to the
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      132 42  -  Albert Lim Albert Lim Senior Vice-President (Passenger Experience) Airport Operations Management Changi Airport Group We thank Mr Richard Thong Kok Mun for his letter (Provide more transport from airport in the wee hours; March 10). Public transport services from Changi Airport are
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      195 43 Don’t worry, these dinosaur robot receptionists at the new Henn na Hotel Maihama Tokyo Bay in Japan don’t bite. Travel agency H.I.S. yesterday celebrated the opening of its second robot-staffed Henn na Hotel, conveniently located near Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba prefecture. Henn na
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      382 1  -  Audrey Tan There has been a green wave of volunteerism in Singapore, with more giving time and money to environmentalcauses –but thereseems to be a problemingetting volunteers for other causes, such as helping the mentally or terminally ill. Over the past two years, volunteers supporting
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      727 1  -  Instead of working with organisations, more are initiating their own efforts to serve causes Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg Fewer people are donating to charity, but those who are, are giving more generously. When it comes to volunteering, the reverse is true. More people are
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      143 2 Children at NurtureStars Pre-school in Toa Payoh found that the taps in their school were “spoilt” yesterday. The pre-school’s taps were shut off for four hours, and the 90 children could only use water from the two 1.5-litre bottles
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      427 2  -  K. C. Vijayan K.C.Vijayan SeniorLawCorrespondent vijayan@sph.com.sg In the decade since it started in 2007 with the first batch of 116 students, SMU’s law school has helped boost the legal profession and chalked up several feats, both here and abroad. A precursor of
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      650 2  -  Property firm not liable for agent who stole from her using her signed blank cheques Selina Lum selinal@sph.com.sg A former teacher trusted a property agent so much she gave him four signed blank cheques to be used to settle a property purchase. But the rogue
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      278 3  -  Lester Hio Techies in Singapore will be among the first in the world to get their hands on new devices at the IT Show 2017, where the likes of Dell, Casio, HP and Lenovo will launch their latest laptops and gadgets.
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      575 3  -  The drone, which earned combat-ready status, will have NSFs as co-pilots alongside regulars Adrian Lim adrianl@sph.com.sg Singapore’s new “eye in the sky”, the Heron 1 drone which earned its combat-ready status yesterday, has-full-time national servicemen (NSFs)serving aspilots– a firstfor the airforce’s
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      214 3  -  Tan Tam Mei tammei@sph.com.sg The number of drug abusers detected in Singapore decreased last year and they comprise less than 0.1 per cent of the population. But the nation is far from immune to the threat of drugs, Senior Minister of State for
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      721 4  -  That and noise of diners are subject of petition, despite New Ubin Seafood taking measures Yuen Sin, Melody Zaccheus yuensin@sph.com.sg melodyz@sph.com.sg The management committee (MC) of Parc Palais in Hume Avenue has circulated a petition to get a popular restaurant to address residents’ concerns
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      305 4  -  St James Power Station killing Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg Two more men were charged in court yesterday with the murder that took place at St James Power Station on Sunday. They are Muhammad Khalid Kamarudin, 21, and Muhammad Hisham Hassan, 27. The first man, part-time
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      407 4  -  Raynold Toh Seow Bei Yi Mr Satheesh Kumar Manogaran, who was stabbed to death at entertainment complex St James Power Station last Sunday, was generous towards friends and had just landed a new job, said his relatives and friends. Mr Mike Mohan,
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      378 5  -  Thai national received $800 to commit act of harassment over debtor’s unpaid loan Elena Chong ElenaChong CourtCorrespondent elena@sph.com.sg A Thai national travelled to Singapore on Jan 13 last year, splashed paint at a pre-school in Tanjong Pagar attended by a debtor’s children, and
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      489 5  -  Ng Jun Sen ngjunsen@sph.com.sg Robots may soon take over cleaning and painting high-rise buildings here, thanks to a new automated gondola system co-developed by Singapore electronics company Elid Technology International and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Called the OutoBot, the locally
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      540 5  -  Kok Xing Hui kxinghui@sph.com.sg From widening income gaps to racism and climate change, bad news often makes the headlines, making for a depressing read. This June, however, a special supplement will zoom in on the solutionsto some ofthese issues– and
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      269 5  -  Shaffiq Alkhatib ashaffiq@sph.com.sg In just one day, Isa Ahmad, 52, allegedly robbed one woman and attempted to rape another. Both incidents took place in the Orchard area. Yesterday, a court heard that Isa is also believed to be involved in other cases, but no
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      317 6  -  It says clean-up operations have been completed at the farms affected by oil spill Zhaki Abdullah, Audrey Tan azhaki@sph.com.sg audreyt@sph.com.sg All 12 fish farms in Singapore that were affected in January by an oil spill from Johor can now resume sale
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      306 6  -  Abigail Ng abigailng@sph.com.sg Every weekday, retiree Soh See Chan, 87, visits the Kim Keat Palm Food Centre or coffeeshops in Lorong 7 Toa Payoh for a free lunch, thanks to a programme for 30 residents in Toa Payoh East-Novena. “I come
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      403 6 Two online contests are being held in conjunction with the 2016 World Press Photo (WPP) exhibition presented by The Straits Times. The prizes will be sponsored by Canon, the event’s worldwide sponsor, as well as hotel partner J W Marriott Singapore South Beach.
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      427 6  -  Priscilla Goy goyshiyi@sph.com.sg A construction firm which housed 60 foreign workers in rat-infested dormitories at a construction site was charged in the State Courts on Tuesday. Kay Lim Construction Trading had housed the workers in unacceptable accommodation with unhygienic living conditions, said
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      132 4 SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE LASIK& its Alternatives PUBLIC FORUM Date: 23 March 2017, Thursday Time: 6.30pm 8.15pm Venue: Singapore National Eye Centre SNEC Auditorium, Level 4.11 Third Hospital Avenue, S (*****1) Speaker: Assistant Professor Mohamad Rosman Head and Senior Consultant Refractive Surgery Department and SNEC Laser Vision Centre PROGRAMME 6.30pm
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      12 4 MOM REPORT 2016 job market was bleakest for degree holders since 2004
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      54 5 Auction Art Fine for art collection) sales Viewing 17 Mar 2017 (Friday) 10am 7pm 18 Mar 2017 (Saturday) 10am 6pm (Estate Spring Singapore Auction 19 Mar 2017(Sunday) 10:30am Chinese Works of Art Ceramics Jades Jewellery 2pm Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Venue Heritage Hall, 4/F, Chui Huay Lim Club, 190 Keng
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      63 6 Join Celebrity Chef Mel Dean on a culinary adventure to re-create the flavours of Asia with handy kitchen gizmos. 25 th March 2017, Saturday 2pm 4pm Harvey Norman Millenia Walk Flagship Superstore FEE:$20NETT Receive a Goodie Bag worth more than $60 (includes a Tovolo Spatula and a Harvey Norman voucher)
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      26 6 THE BEST PLACE TO SHOP FOR A RETAIL JOB 25 26 March 2017, 10am 6pm Suntec Singapore, Hall 403 404 (FREE ADMISSION) REGISTER NOW AT WWW.STJOBS.SG/FAIR-ST
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  • IT SHOW 2017
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      Lock icon Trade-in extends to mobility devices
      344 7  -  ST Digital’s guide to IT Show 2017 Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg It’s the March school holidays again and with it comes the IT Show Singapore’s largest IT, mobile and consumer electronics exhibition. Organised by Exhibits Inc, a Singapore Press Holdings subsidiary, the 16th edition of the
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      426 7  -  Trevor Tan Mobot Harley $1,399 Booth 6651 If you are looking for an LTA-com-pliant e-scooter, the Mobot Harley (left) is one to consider. Its maker calls it the Harley Davidson of the pedestrian path. Its long and wide handlebar brings out the character of the rider
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      538 8  -  Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg 2Fitbit Charge 2 $218 (usual price $248) Booth 8321 The Fitbit Charge 2 is a wellrounded, good-looking tracker with metallic sides, deadly accuracy in heart-rate, sleep and steps tracking, as well as automatic workout tracking. With an Oled monochrome screen four times larger than its
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      763 10  -  Leonard Goh stdl@sph.com.sg Leonard Goh is a freelance tech writer 1Canon Maxify iB4170 $109 (usual price $219); freebies include PGI2700BK Ink (worth S$39.20),one ream of A4 80gsm Business High Grade Paper(worth $5.50) and trolley Booth 8201 The Canon Maxify iB4170 prints up to 2,500 pages of A4 documents, and
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      802 12  -  Leonard Goh stdl@sph.com.sg Leonard Goh is a freelance tech writer 5Alienware 15 From $2,999 Booth 8241 If there is one name in gaming laptops that you need to know, that isAlienware. The Alienware 15 sports a 15-inch FHD, 120Hz display with 4ms response time and 400 nits of brightness.
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      974 14  -  Leonard Goh stdl@sph.com.sg Leonard Goh is a freelance tech writer 2Casio Exilim EX-FR100 $599 (usual price $699); freebies include20-inchfoldable bike (worth $159), 16GB SD card and advanced selfie kit Booth 8117 Don’t forget to take a selfie even when you’re in the great outdoors exploring. The EX-FR100 is Casio’s
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      619 16  -  Leonard Goh stdl@sph.com.sg Leonard Goh is a freelance tech writer 1Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 $559 Booth 305 Be the first in the world to get the Asus ROG Rapture GT-AC5300 at IT Show 2017. Singapore is the first country to launch this gaming-oriented router. Featuring tri-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi, the
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      75 7 WE'VE GOT YOUR HOME COVERED. WE MEAN IT! LOWESTPriced Home Broadband in Town FASTESTSpeed at 1Gbps SHORTESTContract at 12 Months ONLY during IT SHOW 16 -19 March 2017 3 Months Free Free Home Wi-Fi Audit Boost This audit ensures all areas can connect to Wi-Fi o Visit our booth 6329
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      312 7 S Mijkepublic, WhizComms Affordable Easy* Fast Simple ASLS WON 4 CONSrC JTIVF YFARS IT BEST WIRELESS NETWORKING BRAND No.l in Quality and Services 16-19 MARCH SUNTEC SINGAPORE Level 3. 4 6 Booth 305, 6241 8301 -Tf. DT-RC53DO GHMING ROUTER PLAY VR. STREAM 4K. GAME DN. 802.11ac Dual-band Tri-band Routers Z
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      388 8 “Oft© (Dan© fe ©do. A. eQ 00* gDossc? 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Quad Core Processor NVIDIA® -GeForce® GTX 10-Series Graphics DDR4 Backlit Keyboard Faster data transit Processor \/Y with 7th Gen Quad Core Pro VA and GTX 10-Series Graphics VX5-591G 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ processor (up to 3.8GHz,
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      389 9 Booth 8108 IT SHOW 2017 116-19 March Suntec Singapore, Level 4 A r V: t X I vSAVINGS ON SONY'S ANDROID TV T i SAVE UP TO $2,720 FREE PS4 PRO TM For selected models r Fu HD P androidtv W800C Expand your entertainment with Sony's Android TV™ KDL-55W800C (55")
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      205 10 Ecovncs ROBOTICS Live Smart. Enjoy Life. ITSH0W2017 16-19 MARCH SUNTEC SINGAPORE Level 6,12-9pm Booth 6640 i nyi i ououui i •Dry Mopping $239 DEEBOTIAII2I The Floor Cleaning Robot SMALL SIZE. BIG CLEANING POWER! •High Suction •Dry Mopping $299 DEEBOTMIIAI The Floor Cleaning Robot SLIM. SIMPLE. EFFECTIVE. 'et/Dry Mopping High Suction
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      198 10 Mcrbella IT SHOW 2017 Suntec Convention Centre 16 -19 Mar 112pm to 9pm Marbella Main Booth 6441, Hall 604 Newstead Sub Booth 8105, Hall 405 a'. an FHD1080P HD 2CH DUAL CAM RECORDER LIMITED TO 30 UNITS/ DAY THE MOST VALUE FOR MONEY KOREAN MADE BLACK BOX IN SINGAPORE 2
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      434 11 BEST DEALS FOR AWARD WINNING CAMERAS! ITSHOW2017 16-19 MARCH SUNTEC SINGAPORE VISIT US AT LEVEL 4 BOOTH 8115 FULL FRAME o OC7n THUS Pfli ILCE -7M2K Body SEL2870 lens 2,299 *250 U.P 2t549 »Rechargeable Battery Pack ILCE-7M2 Body only 1,899 *250 U.P 5^ Rechargeable Battery Pack OC6QOO COLOURS #01 Perfection
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      247 12 Exclusive Distributor: John Ackerman Pte Ltd Blk 34 Upper Cross Street #04-138 S*****4 T: +65-6532 3733 PIC SCHEME applicable. ITShow 2017 16-19 March, Booth 6409 Hall 603 15 Million Home Robots Sold Worldwide From$399 For more info visit www.irobot.com.sg Your Partner for a Cleaner Home NEW Mopping Robot Mopping robot
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      163 14 All 10% discount IT SHOW-HALL 603*BOOTH:6421 lmw Digital Door Lock with Mobile App Smart Home Connectable Bluetooth CO-5? s qON $970 U.R $1080 $585 U.R $650 PUSH PULL MORTISE SHP-DH525 SHP-DP728 $430 U.R $485 sHome Door Lock App Real-time notification via push message alert on door lock activity (In out)
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      65 14 IT SHOW SPECIAL OFFER Level 6, B n oo?h 6307 Trade-ins welcome for all brands T iPI PRO INTELLIGENT CLEANING ROBOT I Camera Based Vision Mapping System Vacuuming and Mopping ICLSBO POP m O 1:03 NEW FEATURES Tangle tree Smart Turbo Corner friendly UP: $1,088 598 50 sets only HOTLINE:
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      301 15 i 'i't i ih m MW'l/iH 7/ m i t r NEW noffos www.neffos.com.sg Neffos X1 Ultra-slim body with dual curved metallic back cover 0.2s fingerprint unlock 13MP rear camera with PDAF Helio P10 Octa-core processor Now at $249 *2-Year Warranty FREE: In-Ear Earphones Screen Protector 64GB Micro SD Card
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      130 16 G ARM IN Get Fit. Pay Smart. vivosmart'HR Activity tracker with heart rate monitor and Ez-Link contactless payment IT show promo: First 15 customers will get a limited edition reversible umbrella. While stock last! a Co V III 1 r price: .A ~rrs I dli I "Tfe -4. E Special
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  • COMMUNITY
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      1178 17  -  Jamae Mosque’s various names in the Indian tongue reflect its roles in community here Heritage Gems Jose Hong josehong@sph.com.sg In a little shrine tucked away in Jamae Mosque, the wall clock ticks away, telling the time. But the room’s occupant takes no heed. A colourful
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      1202 18  -  Malayalees here say speaking their mother tongue fosters community and cultural ties Singapore is a tapestry of languages, each with its own unique syntax and history. Some are endangered and others are thriving. In the eighth instalment of a weekly series, we look at Malayalam.
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      446 19  -  One resident who sought official approval for his displays even got support from the town council Ng Jun Sen ngjunsen@sph.com.sg The authorities must be informed if artists want to build public displays responsibly, said Woodlands resident Tan Koon Tat. The 56-year-old carpenter has been constructing
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      814 20  -  While approval is needed for public displays, some decorators prefer to skip that step MyTurf is a fortnightly series that aims to tell the untold stories of our neighbourhoods. In this fifth instalment, The Straits Times catches up with three decorators of public corridors
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      47 19 SEE COMMUNITY PAGEB20 r—M ON TOMORROW Built Environment Career and Education Fair 2017 VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR 20-24March 2017 (Mon to Fri) www.buildingcareers.gov.sg/careerfair2017 www.buildingcareers.gov.sg PHYSICAL CAREER FAIR 25 March 2017 (Sat), 9am to 5pm Jem Atrium (Level 6), 52 Jurong Gateway Road, Singapore *****0 s S' v -JF
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    649 20  -  A spur-of-the-moment decision ignited Clara’s passion for volunteering with Youth Corps Singapore BY MEREDITH WOO WOO SPH Content Lab 4(!#*C,D2&(2& F#C(6(-26 CD2 sometimes be made in the blink of an eye. For instance, when Clara Chee signed up for Interact ;."A$ D 6#8B(C#*.#D82(2& C-* curricular activity in
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      771 1  -  Local shipping line to add 12 new container ships, boosting overall capacity to 500,000 containers by 2018 Jacqueline Woo tsjwoo@sph.com.sg Home-grown shipping line Pacific International Lines (PIL) is ready to sail into exciting new waters by becoming a bigger player, even
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      402 1  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg Even as the Manpower Ministry urges firms here to tune their business models to suit a more man-power-lean environment, it remains open to giving employers some leeway with foreign hires. It is willing to do so, provided
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      316 1  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Companies need to venture overseas, and trade associations and chambers have an important role to play in transforming their members, said Deputy Prime MinisterTeo Chee Hean yesterday. He urged more of these bodies to “step forward to help members in this
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      403 1 BLOOMBERG NEW DELHI Sembcorp Industries has said that recurring payment delays by Indian electricity retailers are piling on costs to operators and are bad for the renewable power business that it wants to build. Payment delays risk “affecting development of the
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      Lock icon Shophouses in demand among investors again
      585 2  -  CBRE data shows transaction value rising in the past two years Wong Siew Ying wongsy@sph.com.sg Investment in Singapore shophouses has stabilised and shows signs of picking up after taking a hit following the introduction of a loan curb in 2013. Data tracked by consultancy
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      251 2  -  Rachael Boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg Small and medium-sized enterprises seeking help with transactions can tap local financial technology start-up Invictus, which is teaming up with IBM. The firm is using IBM cloud and blockchain technologies for its order, logistics and payment platform, which aims to help
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      324 2  -  Rupali Karekar rupsk@sph.com.sg Rents for condominiums rose in February from January, the second straight increase month on month after a period of falling rents. However, Housing Board rents lost ground, the estimates bySRX Property showed. R’ST Research director Ong Kah Seng said the
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      314 2  -  Ann Williams ann@sph.com.sg Ride-hailing company Grab is expanding its research and development (R&D) centre in Singapore, as it opened two more centres in the region and announced plans to add over 800 developers in the next two years. Its two new
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      665 4  -  Knight Frank chief points to negative impact that could result from too much regulation Lee Xin En xinen@sph.com.sg It is not so much Brexit or the arrival of United States President Donald Trump that keeps Knight Frank group chairman Alistair Elliot up at night
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      304 4 For US$11 million (S$15.5 million), you can own the holiday home of legendary investor and the world’s third richest man Warren Buffett. Mr Buffett, the chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, has put his six-bedroom house in California’s Laguna Beach on sale for that
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      572 5 With jobless rates falling, slow wage growth stymies planning BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON It is a good time to be looking for a job as a member of the labour force in many developed countries. Unemployment rates in Group of Seven (G-7) nations such as
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      319 5 REUTERS TOKYO Most major Japanese companies yesterday offered the lowest hikes in base pay for staff in four years, a setback for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s campaign, dubbed “Abenomics”, to spur the country’s long-sluggish economy. Japan’s annual spring wage increases,
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      395 5 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HONG KONG Hong Kong’s troubled flagship airline Cathay Pacific yesterday posted its first annual loss since the height of the financial crisis, hit by intense competition and losses from fuel hedging. Its HK$575 million (S$105 million) net loss
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      336 5 BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON United States consumer prices last month rose at the fastest pace in nearly five years on an annual basis, reinforcing the view that inflation is in line with the Federal Reserve’s goal. The consumer price index (CPI) rose only 0.1 per
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      59 6 NEW YORK DOW JONES 20,837.37 (-44.11) NEW YORK NASDAQ 5,856.82 (-18.97) TOKYO NIKKEI 19,577.38 (-32.12) HONG KONG 23,792.85 (-35.10) HANG SENG SHENZHEN 2,026.76 (-0.35) COMPOSITE INDEX SHANGHAI 3,241.76 (+2.43) COMPOSITE INDEX SEOUL KOSPI 2,133.00 (-0.78) KUALA LUMPUR BURSA KLCI 1,717.36 (-5.11) JAKARTA COMPOSITE INDEX 5,432.38 (+0.80) BANGKOK SET
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      524 6  -  Federal Reserve expected to announce this year’s first interest rate hike early today Bulls And Bears Jacqueline Woo tsj woo@sph.com.sg Singapore stocks lost ground for a second straight day as traders continue to await an interest rate decision from the United
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      44 6 1 TrafigurahasraisedUS$600 million(S$848million)through itssecondUSdollarperpetual subordinatedbond,pricedat 6.875percentandlistedhere. Fundsraisedwillsupportits capitalinvestmentprogramme andstrengthenitsbalancesheet. 2 Hyflux’sunitHyfluxAsset Managementhascompleted thesaleofits50percentstake inGalaxyNewSpringto YunnanWater(HongKong) CompanyforUS$136.5million (S$193million). 3 Catalist-listedtechfirm DeClout’ssubsidiary Corous360issellingitsunit, Corous360Information Technology(Shenzhen) Company,for400,000yuan (S$82,000)toMrTseChiKin. 4 OUECommercialRealEstate InvestmentTrusthasreceived in-principleapprovaltolist 233,281,400newunitswhich willbeissuedunderprivate placementat64.3centsper unit. 5 NobleGroupisproposinga shareconsolisationexercise where10ofitsshareswillbe consolidatedintooneordinary shareofparvalueHK$2.50.The firmhassharecapitalofHK$8 billiondividedinto32billion sharesworthHK$0.25each.
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      56 6 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE ♦ORVOL •000 tSSS 257 220 AscendasReit 247 735 577 HongkongLand USD US703 xd -3 2497 2.7 5332 6.2 164 136.5 CapitaComTrust 154 +0.5 4153 5.9 379 285 Capita Land
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      96 6 FTSE ST Large Mid-Cap Index stocks 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 176.5 114 ARA Asset Mgmt 176.5 +1 3660 1.3 257 220 AscendasReit 247 -2 5332 6.2 735 577 HongkongLand USD US703 xd -3
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      85 6 52-WEEK LAST 'VOL GROSS HIGH LOW COMPANY SALE +OR-'000 YIELD COMPANY LAST SALE +ORVOL '000 GROSS YIELD% 76 58.5 AccordiaGolfTr 73 -0.5 493 9 76.5 65 Ascendas-hTrust 75 unch 433 7.2 116.5 84.5 Ascendas-iTrust 107.5 +i 187 4.2 61.5 37 Asian Pay TVTr 43.5 xd
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      38 6 VOL CLOSE($) CHANGE VOL CL0SE($) CHANGE Cacola 70,789.0 0.002 +0.001 +100.00 Far East Shows the stocks with the highest combination of price change and of dai ly activity relative to the three-month average volume
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      62 6 52-Week Vol Last Quote High Low Counter Last Sale +/-(’000) Buy Sell Counter Last Sale Vol (’000) Last Quote Buy Sell 120.1 112.1 6286 4980 DBXT MSKorea US$ US6286 +116 3 6271 6294 114 13 114 114.1 ***** ***** DBXT USDIGInfl US$ US***** ***** ***** ***** ***** DBXT iBoxxUSTr
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      45 6 BYCENTS CLOSE UP CLOSE UP Venture Corp 1123 15.0 1.4 Great Eastern 2115 12.0 0.6 600 20.0 3.4 Delong First Resources 195 5.0 2.6 DairyFarm USD 895 4.2 0.3 BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE UP 1123 15.0 1.4 Great Eastern 2115 12.0 0.6 Creative 124.5 9.0
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      70 6 BY CENTS CLOSE DOWN BY CENTS CLOSE Haw Par Corp 990 -10.0 -1.0 Darco Water Tech 44 -9.0 -17.0 JMH USD 6460 -103.1 -1.1 JardineCSC BY PERCENTAGE CLOSE DOWN Plato Capital 8.5 -32.0 -4.0 M Development 0.3 -25.0 -0.1 Zhongxin Fruit 1.6 -20.0 -0.4 Darco Water Tech 44 -17.0
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      34 6 VOLUME Healthway Med Cacola 72,094,400 70,789,000 Amplefield Ltd Net Pacific Fin 60,041,000 50,127,600 Disa 48,717,900 Market volume 2,258,017,000 VALUE Wilmarlntl KeppelCorp 107,298,413 64,090,873 Singtel DBSGrp 58,419,102 56,669,357 uob...:. CityDev Market value 1,182,036,000
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      14 6 Vol Company Last Sale +or-('000) +orVol fOOO) CapMallTrb3.08%***** 102 -0.1 +1 10 391
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      Lock icon Debt restructuring plan gets Oceanus off the hook
      608 7  -  Converting debt to new shares, sale of farms boost seafood supply chain manager Samuel Chan samchan@sph.com.sg Oceanus Group’s proposed debt restructuring has set it firmly on the road to recovery, the company’s head honcho said. Earlier this year, the home-grown seafood supply
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        87 7 Soilbuild Construction Group has been awarded a $149.4 million HDB contract to build Bedok Food City, a five-storey food complex in Bedok North Avenue 4. The project is expected to start this quarter and will take about two years and eight months to complete. This latest contract
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        65 7 OCBC has priced €500 million (S$752 million) of fixed rate covered bonds due in 2022. The covered bonds, to be issued on March 21, will bear interest at a fixed rate of 0.25 per cent per year. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, the bank
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        77 7 Mainboard-listed Sarine Technologies has opened a facility in Surat, India, consolidating all its Surat-based activities for the Indian diamond market under one roof. The company develops, manufactures and sells precision technology products for the evaluation, planning, processing, finishing and trading of diamonds and other gems. Surat is India’s
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        84 7 Environmental solutions company ecoWise Holdings intends to sell its 15 per cent stake in Chongqing Zhongtian Electronic Waste Management to Zhongtian Environment Protection Industrial Group for five million yuan(S$1million). Chongqing Zhongtian Electronic Waste Management is a Chinese company which recycles electrical and electronic waste. It has been making
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      75 7 Points Change Mid Cap Small Cap Fledgling Catalist China Maritime Basic materials Consumer goods Consumer serv Financials 720.12 391.80 798.77 507.20 222.47 223.42 111.71 534.49 769.36 849.09 -0.65 -1.51 +0.92 +0.57 -0.35 -1.32 +0.75 +2.78 -1.22 -1.56 Points Change Healthcare Industrials Oil and gas Real estate Real
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      39 7 Mar 15 AgainstS$ AgainstUS$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$tooneunitofforeigncurrency: SSAJSStooneunitofforeigncurrency: Australian dollar ***** ***** ***** ***** S$/US$to100unitsofforeigncurrency: ***** ***** ***** ***** Euro 1.5015 1.5024 1.0634 1.0635 NZdollar ***** ***** 0.6936 0.6941 Sterling pound Source: OCBC
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      560 9  -  Sport Singapore boss clarifies that funding model is not skewed to benefit individuals May Chen maychen@sph.com.sg Teamsportsarenot–andhavenever been excluded from the war chest of financial support set aside for high performance sport. However, the reality is that team sports are starkly different from individual sports
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        91 9 World No. 1 female snooker player Reanne Evans of England led the top seeds into the knockout stages at the World Women’s Snooker Championship. The 31-year-old beat Nutcharut Wongharuthai of Thailand 5-0 yesterday at Safra Toa Payoh to end the group stage
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        94 9 S-League football club Tampines Rovers suffered their second away mauling in as many weeks in the AFC Cup last night, in a 0-4 loss to Hanoi FC in the Vietnamese capital. They are third in Group G with three points from three games,
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        74 9 The second day of the China Life 48th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships for seniors saw Quah Ting Wen making the qualifying mark for the women’s 50m butterfly event for the upcoming SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. The 24-year-old met the mark
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      515 9 THE TIMES, LONDON THE GUARDIAN LONDON Scrutiny of the “medical package” sent by courier to France for Bradley Wiggins has intensified after Team Sky admitted that the same drug said to be in the Jiffy bag had been bought three months earlier, in
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      273 9 TODAY BASKETBALL NBA New Orleans v Miami (Singtel TV Ch110,7am). CRICKET 2ndTestSri Lanka v Bangladesh: Day 2 (Singtel TV Ch122&StarHub Ch235,12.30pm). 3rd Test India v Australia: Day 1 (Ch123&Ch236,11.50am). FOOTBALL Europa League Rd of 16,2nd leg: Genk v Gent (Singtel TV Ch111 StarHub Ch112/205 76.25MHz), BesiktasvOlympiakos (Ch112&
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      565 10 After their dramatic Australian Open final, rivals to face offin Indian Wells round of 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INDIAN WELLS (United States) Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer booked a mouth-watering fourth-round clash at the ATP Indian Wells Masters on Tuesday, when five-time champion Novak Djokovic
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      357 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INDIAN WELLS Angelique Kerber will not celebrate her return to world No. 1 with an Indian Wells title after a shock fourth-round exit on Tuesday at the hands of Elena Vesnina. The second-seeded German lost 6-3, 6-3 to
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      433 10 REUTERS LONDON Carlos Sainz is a happy eater again and the Spanish Formula One driver’s mother is delighted. Heavier by 20kg, faster and more physical, the 2017 race cars are subjecting drivers like the Toro Rosso youngster to far greater G-forces through corners
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      535 11 Late fightback against 76ers puts an end to losing streak; rivals Cavs easily beat Pistons REUTERS OAKLAND The Philadelphia 76ers were not in a generous mood on Stephen Curry’s 29th birthday on Tuesday night. Fortunately for the Golden State Warriors, Curry invited Draymond Green to the
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      404 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MIAMI Arnold Palmer will loom large over the Bay Hill Club Lodge this week as the tournament which bears the golf legend’s name takes place for the first time since his death. Defending champion Jason Day and world No.
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      273 11 REUTERS NYTIMES LONDON The Muirfield Golf Club voted on Tuesday to admit women members, scrapping the all-male policy that led to the historic Scottish links course being stripped of its eligibility to host Britain’s Open championship. After a second vote in 10
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      342 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Russell Westbrook edged closer to Oscar Robertson’s long-standing tri-ple-double record after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a comfortable 122-104 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday. Westbrook brought up his remarkable 33rd triple-double of the NBA season
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      534 12  -  Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg Since her enrolment at Clemson University in August last year, Singapore diver Freida Lim has done swimmingly well for her school. She was the South Carolina institution’s top finisher in the women’s platform events at last month’s Atlantic
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      556 12 United boss says highest-paid player is being flayed by critics who are consumed by envy AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Jose Mourinho has sprung to the defence of Paul Pogba, after the midfielder was criticised for an anonymous performance in Manchester United’s FA Cup defeat by Chelsea
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      469 12 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Romelu Lukaku has delivered a huge blow to Everton by telling the English football club that he will not sign a new contract. The striker stunned club officials by breaking the news on Tuesday just as they were
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      356 12 THE GUARDIAN LONDON Tottenham Hotspur hope to have Harry Kane back in less than seven weeks from the ankle ligament injury he suffered in the 6-0 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Millwall. He limped off early in Sunday’s match after he rolled the
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      569 13 Champions League debutants celebrate milestone after qualifying for quarter-finals AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE GUARDIAN LONDON Craig Shakespeare hailed one of the greatest nights in Leicester City’s history and expressed his belief that his team could be the surprise package in the Champions League after they defeated Sevilla
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      574 13  -  Alvin Chia chiazya@sph.com.sg It might seem crazy but the possibility of relegation-threatened English Premier League team Leicester City winning the Champions League cannot be written off, said former England striker Emile Heskey. Heskey, who started his career with the Foxes in 1994
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      388 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TURIN (Italy) Scoring more goals and shoring up the defence will be key if Juventus are to avoid a Champions League quarter-final exit after cruising past Porto, said coach Massimiliano Allegri. The Turin giants were impervious on Tuesday on their
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      578 14  -  Hougang boss won’t name running mates but says agenda is to breathe new life into game Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg The road leading up to the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) election has been filled with intrigue, with interested parties switching sides often, but a
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      582 14  -  Nicole Chia cnicole@sph.com.sg In a sign of its growing prominence here, winter sports athletes are now enrolled in the Singapore Sports School (SSP) for the first time since the Woodlands premises was opened in 2004. Figure skater Pagiel Sng, 12,
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        2620 1  -  Find out how to contour dark skin, create the illusion of eyelid creases and flatter broader faces Melissa Heng melheng@sph.com.sg All it takes for those with double eyelids to seem as if they have bigger and wider eyes if that is what they are going
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        789 3  -  Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima believes in dressing up for bedtime My Bag Melissa Heng melheng@sph.com.sg For Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima, wearing elaborate and sexy lingerie is not just part of the job, but also a part of her bedtime routine. Speaking to The
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        586 3 NYTIMES NEW YORK Famous but underappreciated has become a foolproof template for documentary subjects in recent years, used in films as disparate as Searching For Sugar Man (2012) and 20 Feet From Stardom (2013). Add to the trope a cinematic fascination with fashion
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        755 4  -  Disney remake of Beauty And The Beast inspires collaborations that are anything but beastly Winnie Tan winniet@sph.com.sg The highly anticipated live-action remake of the 1991 Disney classic, Beauty And The Beast, hits cinemas here today, much to the delight of fans. In the wake of this
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        766 4 NYTIMES WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK Over the past few weeks, it seemed like Neiman Marcus could not make up its mind about whether to sell Ms Ivanka Trump’s fine jewellery. The brand’s baubles disappeared, reappeared and then disappeared again
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        371 5  -  The criss-cross string design is so versatile, it can be found on anything from leggings to dresses Ask Style Winnie Tan winniet@sph.com.sg How do I style lace-up pieces? Lace-up detail, or the use of string to create criss-crosses across fabric, have been all the rage recently,
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          125 5 As the Hallyu wave here stays strong, the Seoul In Love fair takes place from now till March 26 at Takashimaya Shopping Centre. It features a wide range of Korean products, from beauty brands such as Sulwhasoo and Laneige to fashion labels such as H-connect. There
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          116 5 From now till March 31, Spanish shoe brand Pretty Ballerinas is offering customisation services for its Rosario shoes (left), which are lowcut ballerina flats with a lace bow. For $260 a pair, customers get to pick their preferred shade and material for the
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          77 5 French luxury brand Longchamp has released a new collection of silk scarves. Designed by French artist Julien Calot, the scarves are available in two main designs: the 90 by 90cm La Route De L’Ete ($470) and the 70 by 70cm La Ville Dans La Nuit ($265).
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          80 5  -  Cara Wong British fashion label Paul Smith has opened a new pop-up store in Ion Orchard to showcase its new collection, PS by Paul Smith, which features casual clothes for everyday wear for both women and men. Shoppers can browse a wide selection of
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        897 6 The headgear is making a comeback in various cities as it helps people to develop their own style in the age of social media NYTIMES PARIS Hunched over 50-year-old sewing machines in a workshop in central Paris, milliners diligently stitch together straps of straw that grow
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        661 6 NYTIMES NEW YORK Mr Eric Edwards, 32, a general manager of a bakery in Houston, and Mr Wilbur L. Ross Jr, 79, the billionaire and Commerce Secretary for United States President Donald Trump’s administration, have at least one thing in common. Both are devoted clients of
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      678 7  -  Cheryl Tan Lu-Lien’s debut novel, Sarong Party Girls, has spent 27 weeks on the Straits Times bestseller list Olivia Ho oliviaho@sph.com.sg With additional reporting by Cara Wong With its ripe Singlish patois and brazen narrator, the comic novel Sarong Party Girls has
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        290 8 / 9  -  Benson Ang Established in 2004, Sabai is what comes to mind when one mentions fine Thai cooking in Singapore. Its home-style dishes given a sophisticated treatment were what got it noticed by the judges. The restaurant’s founder and owner, Ms jongkolnee Thoboonme (right), affectionately
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        210 8 / 9  -  Eunice Quek The last of the seafood restaurants left standing in Upper East Coast Road, it is still at its original location in a colonial bungalow, where it has been for more than 50 years. The area used to be a vibrant enclave for beach-side
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        400 8 / 9  -  BEST ASIAN RESTAURANTS AWARDS The bronze category winners of the inaugural Straits Times and Lianhe Zaobao Best Asian Restaurants list were announced yesterday. Gold and silver restaurants will be named on March 29. The Straits Times speaks to eight bronze winners Kenneth Goh Consistency is key
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        314 8 / 9  -  Benson Ang Mr Lee Chiang Howe (right), the third-generation owner of Teochew Restaurant Huat Kee, received almost 10 text messages from friends yesterday, congratulating him on his bronze prize in the Best Asian Restaurants list. The 55-year-old says: “I did not expect it. To be honest,
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        324 8 / 9  -  Eunice Quek Tucked away in Sembawang Road near Nee Soon Camp, The Famous Kitchen is, despite its name, not on the radar of many foodies. But its innovative dishes have won it a spot in the bronze category. The old-school restaurant is known among its fans for
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        342 8 / 9  -  Kenneth Goh Unlike most Malay eateries, which are no-frills with quick and casual service, Mamanda takes the cuisine to a fine-dining level. Housed in a regal yellow 173-year-old mansion in the heart of Kampong Glam, the restaurant serves authentic Malay cuisine in a sophisticated setting. On garnering the bronze
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        302 8 / 9  -  Benson Ang Hong Kong-born chef Tonny Chan (above) has been described as a “master of Cantonese cuisine”. But the owner of Tonny Restaurant in Geylang had worked his way up, starting as an apprentice at age 17 in various Chinese restaurants in Hong Kong. In 1989, he came
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        289 8 / 9  -  Kenneth Goh It may be a vegetarian restaurant, but more than 70 per cent of the diners at elemen in Millenia Walk are not vegetarians. The 110-seat restaurant, which opened in June 2015, offers a mix of Asian and Western dishes, such as pasta, pizza, noodles
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        373 8 / 9 Akashi 01-01AOrchardParadeHotel,1TanglinRoad, tel: 6732-4438, akashi.com.sg Blue Lotus Chinese Eating House 01-13 Quayside Isle, 31 Ocean Way, tel: 6339-0880, www.bluelotus.com.sg elemen 01-75A Millenia Walk, 9 Raffles Boulevard, tel: 6238-0511, www.elemen.com.sg Empress 01-03 Asian Civilisations Museum, 1 Empress Place, tel: 6776-0777, www.empress.com.sg Hua Ting Restaurant Level 2 Orchard Hotel, 442
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      130 10 Hechanged myability to be in the world comfortably. I thinkthe accepted narrative now is that we, as women, don't need anybody. But I need my husband. His unique and specific love has changed me. yy ACTRESS ANNE HATHAWAY on her marriage to actor Adam Shulman I
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      638 10 The former public-health enemy No.1isnowbeingpitchedasa more wholesome alternative to margarine and transfats BLOOMBERG CHICAGO Hipsters are dropping it into cocktails and coffee. A major food distributor is packing it into a trendy new pastry. Bob Evans Farms is slipping it into waffles and
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      66 10 A line of people in New York on Tuesday, waiting for cancellation tickets to Broadway’s Hamilton, a musical about the life of American founding father Alexander Hamilton. Expecting 0.6m of snow, New York City ended up with less than half that and life is mostly
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      568 10 NYTIMES LOS ANGELES After going silent for almost two years, producers working to salvage The Other Side Of The Wind, the unfinished final opus of Orson Welles, re-emerged on Tuesday with a major development: Netflix is joining their rescue party.
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      304 12 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 Just T.O.P. 3-BDRMS LOFT FR $1.18M (1001 sf). FH. Dual key. MRT. Fr Developer. Deferred payment avail.William *****256 **TRE RES RELAUNCH Price Reduce. 2-bdrm fm $870K, 3bdrm fm $1.0xM, 4-bdrm fm $1.24M. MRT! New Showflat! BEST BUY NEXT to Aljunied MRT.
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      123 12 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST
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      73 12 New Listing WOW! VENTURA VIEW. F’hold. Rambutan Rd. 3-rm penthse. 1604 sqft. Reno. Amenities/ eateries. Suzanne *****699 BRAND NEW LAST Unit! F’hold Penthse Lor H T. Kurau First Point Suites 2rms 1248 sqft. Developer *****811 All agts Terry Tay 9299 2323 THE AMBROSIA T.Kurau FH Penthse, 2100 sf 3 bdrms
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      59 12 mrt near F’H NEXT TO Marine Parade MRT. Just TOP. 1+ study/ 3 bdrms. Penthse avail. Priced to sell. Eddy *****509 freehold MARINE BLUE 1+Study Terr PH. Sea view. Parkway, Tao Nan, MRT doorstep. Actual units. TOP! 9191 9488 Lucy Priced to Sell TANJONG RIA 3RM, 1206 sf. Unblock view
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      55 12 best price JUST TOP! MARINE Blue 1+S 635 sf. FH Sea view. Future MRT/ sch/ Parkway. Free 2 yrs mgmt fee. Jas *****770 hot property MARINE BLUE FHOLD MRT. Marine Parade. Just TOP. Movein.New choice units. VIP Preview. George 8183-2365 MARINE BLUE@Marine Parade TOP obtained! FH. 1bdrm fr 635sf. Attractive
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      88 12 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 THE TANAMERA 2BDRM. Value Buy! Bright. Spacious, Mins to MRT, mkt, sch. $855K. 958sf Call Anne 9363-3048 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5893 A SUPERBLY DESIGNED 3bdrm Apt Stratford Ct. Move in cond. Quiet. Mins to MRT. VTO. Low CA *****863 DWG LOW $1.45M
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      257 12 D17 CHANGI/ LOYANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 418 MELVILLE PK 2BDRMS 936 sf Mid floor. No west sun. Well kept. Quiet. Near MRT, mall, airport, sch. Lynn *****680 Bank's Sale AUCTION 22/3 AVILA Garden (#04-06) FH Flora Rd 3rms Good layout 1281sf bright airy. Only $7xxpsf!*****668 D18 TAMPINES/PASIR RIS PTE
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      294 13 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 BANK SALE PARC VERA: 2BDRM +utility, #11, 786 sf, Move-in, $8xxK. 2)Fontaine Parry 3rm Duplex PH, 2386sf, 999 yrs, $7xx psf Auction 23/3: 9188 9668 THE MINTON 2-RM (980 sqft) Below Valuation.S’goon MRT. Premium facing/finish.Bright Windy. Vincent Tan *****451
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      285 13 D20 THOMSON/BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Don’t Miss THE WINDSOR FH. 3-bd rm Approx 1303 sf. Resort living. Renovated. Walk-up #04. Only $1035 psf. Ivy 9144-2886 D21 ULU PANDAN/ CLEMENTI RD/ SUNSET/ BT TIMAH PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 Joycelyn Wong 8498 3553 1) SPRINGDALE 2BDRM
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      338 13 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOACHUKANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 $977 PSF FH 3 Bedrm Hillview Pk #01 Grd floor. renovated HillV 2 mall, 5 mins Hillview MRT. *****222 Richard PN REGENT HGTS 3BDRM Ground flr with patio. 1497sf. Pool facing. Resort living. Lowest $psf! VTO. Gerald 9339 5198 D26
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      472 13 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB FOR SALE 426 BISHAN HDBFOR SALE 427 Open House SUN 2-4PM BEAUTIFUL 4’A’ Bishan 264 Spacious unblock contra, all races, MRT/ sch/ shops. Jasmine 9106-1000 BUKIT BATOK HDB
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      146 13 CHOA CHU KANG HDB FOR SALE 433 Reduced Price CHEAP! 5’I’ BLK 687B Corner Very high flr. Nice. Star buy! EA Blk 420 Corner. Beautiful. Impressive! Chng 9688 7122 4’A’ 230 CORNER with recess. 4A 136 mid floor unblocked EM 207 high floor nice view. 5’I’ 141 4bdrms. *****895 Jerry
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      493 14 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 434 CLEMENTI HDB FOR SALE 438 JURONGWEST HDBFOR SALE ANG Y M 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP! LOW Deposit 3’I’+utility 208 BoonLay reno 3A 524 high flr, corner,windy 4A 721 high
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      102 14 438 JURONGWEST HDB FOR SALE RICHARD LEE 9108 5222 3’I’ UTILITY Corner 74 sq m Blk211 unblock #17 big rooms Must sell, seller no extension 3½-Rm blk 524 reno. #14 5’I’ BLK 849 High flr. Unblock. Marble flr. 4bdrm Nice layout. Airy, bright. Spacious. Near MRT. *****989 Owner KALLANG/ WHAMPOA
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      314 14 KALLANG/ WHAMPOA HDB FOR SALE 439 Rare Opportunity NEW LIST! 3’I’+ utility blk 97 Whampoa Dr. Unblock. Spacious. Food ctr. Near Novena MRT. $290k.*****472 Agnes MARINE PARADE HDB FOR SALE 441 Ibrahim Dawood 9336 0375 **PRICE REDUCED 3’I’ Utility 46 Marine Cres. 65sqm. Mid flr. All races. Walk to Tao
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      316 14 SEMBAWANG HDBFOR SALE 445 Open House 468A ADMIRALTY DRIVE. EA 137 sqm. High flr. Daily viewing. Vacant. All races eligible. Ask $490K. Roy *****001 SENGKANG HDB FOR SALE 446 RAINA HUSIN 9880 3770 CHEAP URGENT SALES 5I Blk 113 Rivervale Walk. Beautiful spacious. Kangkar LRT Near future transformation. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-7963
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      450 14 TOA PAYOH HDBFOR SALE 449 Don’t Miss 3’I’ BLK 85B. MRT shops. 3’I’ Blk 20. Mkt/ amenities. 4’A’ Blk 241 High flr Unblock 4’A’ Pt Blk 10. High flr. Mkt. Must view! Isaac *****666 SIM CHYE WEI RICHARD 9699 0092 Service You Trust RARE! 3’I’+UTILITY Blk 85A Toa Payoh Lor
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      312 15 YISHUN HDBFOR SALE 451 RENNE CHOW 9423 8145 VERY CHEAP Low Deposit! 3NG 211 Northpt 5mins MRT 4rm 237/388/458/657 Reno High flr. Bright. Min walk mrt Visit SRX.com.sg/code-5090 NEW LISTING! 4A. High floor, Unblocked. Serious seller. All races. Next to Mall, mins to MRT. neg. Call 9061-8824 BENSON FONG 9029
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      229 15 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR RENT 454 BUNGALOW FOR RENT Renovated bungalow with inground pool: Ridout Rd From 9,846 15,360 sq ft 6+2+family Interested, please call Owner: 6877 8408 ORCHARD BRAND NEW semi-d. 2300/4180sf. 5+1+pool. 15.5k Also sale. Owner 9863 5635/ 9727 2996. More Sale/ Rent at www.wahkhiaw.com.sg New
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      245 15 D14 GEYLANG/EUNOS/ PAYA LEBAR HOUSES FOR RENT 454 EAST HOMES, BRAND new Bungalow Terraces Built-in: 2642-4364sf. Min. 4+1 bdrms lift, 2 car parks. Fr S$8.8kS$14.8k/mth. Call: *****232 www.sinhengchan.com.sg D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR RENT 454 80B MEYER RD Bunglw 5+1 +pool. 6300sf. $12.5k. F/ furn Also sales
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      954 15 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
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      164 15 Prime Location ARDMORE PK blk 11 #2x-03 2885 sf. 4+1, High flr. $14K Cliveden Grange 2842 sf. 4+1, $13K. Eileen *****599 IZ HOLLAND 1-bdrm store, 500 sqft, f/furn. Unblock. Bright. Immed $2.6K. Imelda 9338 9481 V BEST PRICE AVALON 3+1 2238sf Beautiful stylish reno. Mins to Orchard. Opp Raffles Girls
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      398 16 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 PARK HOUSE Orchard Boulevard. 4 rms 1572 sf. Newly reno. $3.8K. Julie 9626-7250 TANGLIN PARK. CONDO facilities. 2-rm balcony. Furn. Quiet. neg!! 9068 2259 CHATSWORTH MAIS 5+2 3300 sf. Low flr. Big balcony. Reno. F/facilities. DHA 9639-9969 D11 NEWTON/
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      396 16 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Since 1993 DON'T MISS THE BAYSHORE 2RMS, 2 baths High flr, airy. New AC. $2.8K. Shuttle services to MRT. No commission.9621-8893 David 3 BILIK BAYSHORE PARK PH. High flr. Panoramic view. 5+1. Immed. $7K. Owner 8182 3333 **PARBURY CONDO 2-BDRMS
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      84 16 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BEDOK HDB FOR RENT 483 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT 484 484 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT 484 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT D28 SELETAR PTE APTS FOR RENT 470 IM GDN 1830SF.
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      51 16 470 3+1. BEDOK HDB FOR RENT PASIR Good $1.3K 483 4-RM CORNER 616 Bedok Res. High flr. Nicely reno. F/furn, a/c. Avail. Apr. Convenient. Amenities. Joyce *****808 BUKIT MERAH HDB FOR RENT 486 BLK 113 DEPOT Rd 5’I’. Furn. Avail immed. Near Maple Tree Ind. For Family/ Professional. Call EA
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      54 16 483 Res. F/furn, Convenient. CLEMENTI HDB FOR RENT 486 491 Furn. Maple Profes4’NG’ CORNER 302 Clementi #10 up. F/aircon/ furn. MRT. Immed. $neg. *****389 Sam HOUGANG HDB FOR RENT Keener Sense of Real Estate 493 DON'T MISS 2+1 HOUGANG 617 high flr airy 3+1 Hougang568 very highflr A/c, furn, near
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      211 16 HOUGANG HDB FOR RENT 493 Don't Miss BLK 715 EM, spacious, 1800sf 3 big 1 bdrm balcony, new paint, near Hougang Stadium immed. neg. Jane 9691-2311 MARINE PARADE HDB FOR RENT 497 Don't Miss BLK 30 RETRO, Nice Seaview Blk 30 Modern deco, Seaview Blk 58 Modern, Landed view A1,
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      232 16 WOODLANDS HDB FOR RENT 506 Excellent Location BLK 322, 4S Woodlands. Mid flr. Reno. 10 mins to Marsiling MRT, opp swimming pool. $360K neg. Aini 9009-8980 YISHUN HDB FOR RENT 7 507 87 5’I’ high flr, condo interior. Cosy, F/furn AC, 5 mins MRT/ amenities Immed. Owner 9616-5557 Don’t Miss
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      308 16 (MIXED) HDB RMS FOR RENT 520 MRT! WEST COAST/ Beauty World Boon Lay W’lands Clementi Bt Batok/Panjang /Jurong/Hougang *****681 DORMITORIES FOR RENT 521 APPROVED DORMITORY At Tuas View Loop μ Cooking μ Wifi μ Minimart μ Recreation Pls call 6282 5414 (Ms Irene Ms Josline) C/W COOKING/ PER head charge,
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      424 18 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT 531 BRAND NEW BIZ Space Tai Seng! Last fitted unit approx. 1711sf. Bare units from *****000sf. Free shuttle svc to new Mall/MRT. Agt Welcome. Owner 9116 3551 9029 1602 GRD FLR UNIT w/frontage, 732sf incl mezz flr. Good corporate image. Suit specialize car trade. Near Tai
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      494 18 531 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR RENT Don’t Miss PAYA UBI IND Pk. #03 rampup fty 3304 sf, bare, loading bay. Pte lift/toilet. NearMRT Mid Apr. Lynn 8189-7193 FOOD FTY AT Pandan Loop. Approx 700sf NEA catering lic only.F/eqpt.Immed.$3.8K $6.5k neg. 9183-1593 Amos MMED TAKEOVER. 95SQM light industrial unit Macpherson. Near Potong
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      351 18 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 LOK YANG WAY B2 Factory w/ 5ton overhead crane fully fitted mezz office. Approx *****/***** sf. Price to sell! Owner 9116 3551/9696 7717 AUCTION SG KADUT 3-STY Detach *****/ ***** sf. $3.xM. Kaki Bukit: 4Sty terr 6431/ ***** sf. Future MRT. 9828 0866 BANK SALE
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      417 18 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT THE CONCOURSE BEACH ROAD OFFICE FOR LEASE 9 =>AH# %$B I FJF%-I DJ++D I BJFFD I BJB+% I )JGGG I %JGGG <? 9 3&::AC L,,&EA# FJBD-I DJBF-I DJ$F’ <? 9 8SUUAE:AC :S M&ES!! Q&*(4H2 N1/ 0:H:&SU T8&>E!A O&UAR 9 N&U7:A<
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      283 18 F/FURN SERVICED OFFICES for 1 to 15 people at Raffles Place. Flexible term from 1 month. Call 6322 1499 today! Servcorp.com.sg VISION EXCHG@JURONG EAST 1,689sf $6psf, 5mins to MRT, ceiling AC ready, brand new, Good corp image. $neg owner *****181/ *****501. JURONG INNOVATION DIST Brand New Biz 2 zoned space
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      537 18 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICES Raffles 1 today! EAST MRT, brand $neg DIST space 60,000sf Bare. WOODLANDS sf. in S$5.5K neg Kristy *****994 700sf Welcome West MRT $1.35 300-1058 fitted, toilet. Amenities S3.4K fr Place. lift. immed. Boat with toilet. Chinatown with Agents sf. flr. Walk sf window. Immed
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      359 18 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 1 KG BAHRU RD. 2.5 STOERY OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE 535 B1 HENDERSON BLDG 939 sf Fitted/AC. High flr. Awesome view. Immed. Convenient. Sell below val! Jo 8777-0001 CBD PREMIUM OFFICE. High flr fr 1744sf. Excellent Views. Efficient layout.Sheltered to
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      353 18 1 KG BAHRU RD. 2.5 STOERY corner shophouse. Levels 1 and 2 separate. F&B approvals. 3 separate entrances. 156 sqm $9K upwards. Owner 8180-2222 NEWEST WEST Coast #01. 506sf. $12 psf Corner shop wide front/ 2-Sty Shophse Jln Besar 2685sf $3.40 psf F&B approved,not fitted$neg Owner *****181/ *****501 New Listing
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      754 19 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 LUCKY PLAZA at Orchard Rd Freehold Retail Units For Sale Located in the heart of Singapore’s premier shopping district Mins’ walk to Orchard MRT Station For sale with tenancy, immediate rental yield No Seller’s Stamp Duty, no Additional Buyer’s Stamp
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      325 22 SALES PROMOTER. PROMOTE sell Auto laundry Service at retail shop. Bilingual. PC literate. High basic salary and attractive comm. Jurong East/ Raffles Place. Call 6906-0110/ 9821-5655 ALES COORDINATOR. PROVIDE sales support. Follow up on clients enquiries. Handle Chinese speaking clients. 6842-5515. 37 Kallang Pudding Rd, Blk B #08-05 Tong Lee
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      429 22 Retail Sales 731 Retail Sales 731 BHG (Singapore) is one of the leading department stores in Singapore recognized for quality, value and service. With 7 stores and an increasing footprint, we are inviting all of you who are seeking a career in the retail industry to apply for the following
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      175 22 Customer Service 736 CUSTOMER SVC ASSTS/ Officers for Woodlands/Tuas Checkpoint. 3 rotating shift: 10am-4pm, 4pm-10pm, 10pm10am. Joined Bonus, Performance Incentives. S’poreans only. Call Jenny *****331/ *****417 RPT CO URGENTLY required Customer Service Officer Kaki Bukit 5.5 days. PC literate. Able to handle Chinese speaking clients. $1.4k-$1.5k. 6749 4556 T UNDERWRITING
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      300 23 Food Stalls 743 Halal Cafe in Paya Lebar requires Kitchen Hepler cum Server 7am-4pm, 7.30am-4.30pm Pls call 9682 6619/ 6684 0655 AIRCON STAFF’S CANTEEN requries Halal/ Non-Halal 1) Assist Cook 2) Dish Washer, Only S’porean may apply. 7am-4pm, 5-day week Walkin: 8 Tractor Rd. No agents Call *****030/ *****057 YO0
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      702 23 Administrative/ Clerical 748 Administrative/ Clerical 748 AUTOMOTIVE CO. ADMIN Exec. PC literate. Relevant experience. 6 day wk. *****888 Email: han@euasia.com.sg ADMIN CLERK Sembawang. 2 yrs experience. PC literate. Good command of Eng. Immed. Salary $2K++. *****121 SANITARY PLUMBING Co. requires Admin Assistant. Speaks English fluently. Email: careers@ysh.sg ADMIN ASSTS. $2500.
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      406 23 Technical 754 Technical Supervisor Polytechnic Diploma/ ITE higher NITEC graduates Computer literacy Working experience in Precision Engrg. environment Knowledge of Quality standards. and procedures. Able to supervise and work as a team. Singaporean welcome Call for interview/appt Tel: *****965 Marine Automation Co. requires SERVICE ENGINEER/ TECHNICIAN Class 3 driving lic
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      280 23 General Production/ Operators 758 BONUS $600. W’LANDS/ AMK 12-hr Day/Night, $1370/ 1490. Technical Asst $1600-$1800. Kallang 12 hour shift $1600. Part-timers are welcome. Call *****304/ *****363 (00C4172) Alex Group. INCENTIVE $400 CHANGI North 6.30am-3.15pm $1735, 3.30pm-12midnite $1900. 5 days week, Transport Island wide. Call: *****138 (138 Employ) (05C4899) **TUAS OPERATORS.
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