The Straits Times, 8 August 2017

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    40 1 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY AUGUST 8,2017 SINCE 1845 EXCELLENCE IN REDESIGN: SOCIETY OF NEWS DESIGN BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN, BEST NEWS WEBSITE: WAN-IFRA 80 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS $1.10 To subscribe: 6388-3838 sphsubscription.com.sg A SingaporePress Holdings publication MCI (P) 053/02/2017
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    Lock icon Asean shining brightly on 50th anniversary
    58 1 Singapore prepared to celebrate Asean’s 50th year in style as it lit up the Esplanade last night with the grouping’s emblem. The light-up, seen from Swissotel the Stamford, was a preview for the Philippines’ Asean Landmark Lighting Initiative, which will be held in most
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    Lock icon Halimah resigns from political and party posts
    552 1  -  PM thanks her for contributions, says she will bring warmth, dignity if elected as president Tham Yuen-C Tham Yuen-C Assistant Political Editor yuenc@sph.com.sg A day after announcing her presidential bid, Madam Halimah Yacob resigned from her political and party posts yesterday, paving the
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    Lock icon N. Korea’s nuclear push ‘not up for negotiation’
    95 1 North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missile programmes are not up for negotiation, its Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said yesterday in Manila, where he attended the Asean Regional Forum. A defiant Pyongyang accused Washington of rigging the unanimous vote by the UN
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  • Article
    Lock icon Founders’ Memorial could open by SG60
    97 1 Singapore’s 60th birthday could see the completion of the Founders’ Memorial at Bay East Garden. Eight years will be enough time for planning and construction, and the timing will “capture public enthusiasm and hopes for the memorial” when SG60 takes place, said the panel
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      268 1 Home NS, then and now B6 Top of the News SPH, Mediacorp tie up on digital advertisingA9 •Opinion Misinformation, a slow-burning but real threatA19 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A8, OPINION A20 f f s Discover a world of privileges that redefines luxury. With HSBC Visa Infinite, we believe in
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      14 1 Sport Disrespectful to boo Gatlin, says Rohit BrijnathC10 Life Recalling Singapore’s dark side D6
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      26 1 World KL’s heritage buildings under threat A12&13 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A8 SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A6 EmpText SEE TOP OF THE NEWS A4
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  • BRIEFING
    • What’s News
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        Lock icon Halimah resigns from posts
        59 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Madam Halimah Yacob relinquished her political and party posts yesterday in preparation for her presidential bid. Her resignation as MP and People’s Action Party member was accepted by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who expressed support for her candidacy. It also prompted
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        Lock icon Call for focus on soft skills
        73 2 TOP OF THE NEWS Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan (below, centre) said yesterday that Singapore had to focus on soft skills in aviation while it expanded its infrastructure. Aviation continues to be a bright spark in the global economy and Singapore must anticipate demand
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        Lock icon 409 arrested in KL terror raid
        56 2 WORLD A huge operation by the Malaysian authorities to weed out potential terror threats in Kuala Lumpur ahead of this month’s SEA Games has yielded hundreds of illegal migrants, as well as a suspected leader of a passport forgery syndicate. A total of409 arrests
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      • Straits Times Digital
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          Lock icon Dear departed
          23 2 VIDEO The Fong family gets the helpofanyifengshui practitioner to exhume the grave of an ancestor at Choa Chu Kang Cemetery. str.sg/grave
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          Lock icon Sleight of hand
          21 2 VIDEO Australian illusionist Cosentino shows Straits Times Life journalist Benson Ang howto perform a few magic tricks. str.sg/magicman
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        Lock icon Aussies to vote on gay marriage
        56 2 WORLD Australia’s ruling Liberal party voted last night to hold a national vote on legalising same-sex marriage following an urgent meeting over a divisive issue that threatens to undermine the leadership of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. The Australian leader has struggled to control the
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        Lock icon Return to multilateral order
        34 2 OPINION The empires continue to strike back as the international order continues to collapse. The best check is a return to a liberal rules-based multilateral order, says Jean-Pierre Lehmann. A18
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      • Article
        Lock icon Lawyer fined for contempt
        47 2 HOME Lawyer Eugene Thuraisingam, 42, was fined $6,000 for contempt of court yesterday for posting a 22-line poem on Facebook scandalising the judiciary. He said he was “demoralised” when he posted it on the day of his client’s execution for drug trafficking. B2
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        Lock icon Condo can remove cooling tower
        48 2 HOME Leonie Towers condo may go ahead and demolish the cooling tower for its 35-year-old air-conditioning system. The High Court ruled the objection raised by a resident was a technicality and the management corporation had the right to go ahead with improvements. B2
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        Lock icon ESR in talks to buy Sabana Reit
        64 2 BUSINESS Warburg Pincus-backed e-Shang Redwood (ESR) is in advanced talks to buy struggling Sabana Shariah Compliant Industrial Reit, in a likely first consolidation step in Singapore’s mid-cap industrial trusts sector. ESR, an Asian logistics developer, has been conducting due diligence on Sabana Reit
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        Lock icon Orchids named after swimmers
        65 2 SPORT Paralympics champion Yip PinXiu has set her sights on a podium finish at next month’s World Para Swimming Championships, and will use the preceding Asean Para Games as a final tune-up for the top-level meet. In a ceremony yesterday at the Singapore Botanic Gardens, she
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        Lock icon Singapore’s criminal minds
        72 2 LIFE The faces of some of Singapore’s most brutal murderers leer at readers from the grungy cover of Guilty As Charged, a collection of 25 true-crime stories that have shaken Singapore since 1965. Straits Times associate news editor Abdul Hafiz Abdul Samad worked with the police to
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      • What’s Next
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          Lock icon Asean marks 50th anniversary
          61 2 The 10-member Asean celebrates its 50th anniversary today. Established in 1967 in Bangkok, the five founding members Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand set up the regional bloc to boost economic growth and promote peace. Since then, they have transformed from largely poor and agricultural
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        Lock icon National Day observance ceremonies
        54 2 On the eve of Singapore’s 52nd birthday, a series of National Day observance ceremonies will be held across various government ministries and other bodies. These include the labour movement, which will share how it aims to help workers throughout their life cycle through a growing network
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        Lock icon July data for non-landed private homes
        50 2 The SRX Property non-landed private residential index for last month will be released today. Market watchers expect non-landed private residential resale prices in Singapore to build on the gain in June, when the index rose 0.9 per cent from May to a three-year high.
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      Lock icon Inroads into safer e-bike use
      294 2  -  Why It Matters Zhaki Abdullah azhaki@sph.com.sg The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on Wednesday last week that users of power-assisted bicycles popularly known as electric bicycles or e-bikes will have to register them from next Monday. From February next year, those using e-bikes without a
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Maid who stole $54k in items gets 12 months in jail
      425 3  -  32-year-old caught after posting pictures online of herself with employer’s valuables Elena Chong Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg An Indonesian maid stole a Chopard ladies’ watch worth $35,000, a Celine snakeskin handbag that cost $7,500 and a pink Hermes crocodile
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      Lock icon Singapore delivers $100,000 aid package for Marawi evacuees
      167 3 Brigadier-General Cristobal Zaragosa, assistant division commander of the 4th Infantry Division in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, receiving aid supplies from Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Colonel Lee Kuan Chung, director of the Changi Regional Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Coordination Centre,
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      Lock icon PM Lee thanks Halimah for her many contributions
      654 4  -  He says former Speaker will make a good president if elected, noting how she has fought for those in need Tham Yuen-C, Royston Sim Tham Yuen-C and Royston Assistant Political Editors yuenc@sph.com.sg roysim@sph.com.sg As a unionist and politician, Madam Halimah Yacob had
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      Lock icon Marsiling to get new grassroots adviser
      457 4  -  Charissa Yong charyong@sph.com. sg A grassroots adviser will be appointed to Marsiling soon to take care of its residents, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He made the announcement yesterday in a letter to Madam Halimah Yacob, who resigned as MP and Speaker of
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      Lock icon Polling Day could fall on Sept 23
      335 4  -  Toh Yong Chuan tohyc@sph.com.sg Sept 23, a Saturday, is emerging as a possible day for Singaporeans to go to the polls to elect a new president, observers say. There are three key days in the presidential electoral race: The issue of the Writ
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      Lock icon ‘Either deputy could take over as Speaker’
      495 4  -  Charissa Yong One of the two Deputy Speakers of Parliament could take over the post of Speaker vacated yesterday by Madam Halimah Yacob, political observers and MPs said. Several said a likely option is Deputy Speaker Charles Chong, who was named Acting Speaker
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      Lock icon Founders’ Memorial could open by 2025 at Bay East Garden
      585 6  -  Panel suggests timeframe to ‘capture public enthusiasm and hopes’ in time for SG60 Melody Zaccheus Melody Zaccheus Heritage and Community Correspondent and Lee Si Xuan Lee Si Xuan melodyz@sph.com.sg lsixuan@sph.com.sg A memorial to honour Singapore’s pioneer leaders could open at
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      Lock icon Future Economy Council holds first meeting with Heng as chair
      460 6  -  Marissa Lee marilee@sph.com.sg The high-level Future Economy Council (FEC) met yesterday for the first time since Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat took over its reins from Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam in May. The national council oversees skills and innovation
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      Lock icon Aviation sector can’t afford to let guard down, says Khaw
      454 6  -  Karamjit Kaur Karamjit Senior Aviation Correspondent Sue-Ann Tan karam@sph.com.sg As thousands of people turned up for a glimpse of Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 yesterday, the Transport Minister warned that Singapore cannot afford to let its guard down on the aviation
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      Lock icon N. Korea rules out talks on nuclear, missile programmes
      672 8  -  It accuses US of rigging UN vote; Washington says it will consider dialogue only if North halts tests Raul Dancel Raul Dancel Philippines Correspondent In Manila rdancel@sph.com.sg North Korea yesterday ruled out any negotiations over its nuclear weapons and missile programmes,
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      Lock icon China ‘back in favour’ with Trump
      472 8 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Chinese President Xi Jinping appears to be back in US President Donald Trump’s good graces at least for now. North Korea’s second intercontinental ballistic missile test on July 28 led Mr Trump to lash out at China on Twitter, and then his
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      Lock icon Positive tone at meetings bodes well for S’pore, says Vivian
      528 8  -  Raul Dancel MANILA The positive tone and calmer situation pervading the meetings between the ministers of South-east Asia and China bode well for Singapore as it prepares to assume the Asean chair, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said. “I think for
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      Lock icon US analysts sceptical over S. China Sea code of conduct
      464 8  -  Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington nirmal@sph.com.sg Washington-based analysts view with some scepticism the adoption by Asean countries and China of a negotiating framework for a South China Sea code of conduct (COC), noting that the code would not
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      Lock icon SPH joins hands with Mediacorp in digital advertising
      560 9  -  Tie-up to offer brands larger consumer pool, prevent ads from appearing on dubious sites Irene Tham Senior T ech Correspondent itham@sph.com.sg Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and Mediacorp are working together on a digital advertising initiative to offer brands access to a large
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      326 3 rf m Vaseanso 2ongiatuiatwns To the people of the Republic of Singapore Congratulations on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of ASEAN. The fact that the people of ASEAN, including Singapore, have overcome various differences while developing into a community and establishing its current position in the international community is
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Big swoop on terrorism in Malaysia ahead of SEA Games
      781 10  -  Hundreds of illegal migrants held in KL operation but 16 foreign militants deported from Turkey escape dragnet Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief Nadirah H. Rodzi Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg nrodzi@sph.com.sg A huge operation by the Malaysian authorities to
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      Lock icon Indonesian police foil sale of drugs through Instagram
      362 10 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA As law enforcers turn up the heat on drug traffickers, the latter are getting more creative in selling their products. Avoiding risky face-to-face transactions, some drug dealers use social media to promote their products to customers, and
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Prosecutors seek 12 years’ jail for Samsung scion
        528 11 Court to give ruling on Aug 25; Lee Jae Yong denies wrongdoing in tearful speech AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL Samsung Electronics vice-chairman Lee Jae Yong fought back tears and denied wrongdoing on the last day of his trial yesterday as prosecutors sought
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        Lock icon HK cleans up greasy beaches after massive palm oil spill
        543 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG A cleanup operation was under way in Hong Kong after a massive palm oil spillage from a ship collision in mainland Chinese waters clogged some of its most popular beaches. The coast was coated with ran-cid-smelling
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      • Asia Briefs
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          Lock icon KL urged to stop crackdown on migrants
          57 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR South-east Asian lawmakers yesterday urged Malaysia to halt a crackdown on migrant workers that has seen more than 6,000 foreigners detained and sparked alarm among rights groups. The authorities started rounding up illegal workers after an official programme to
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        • Article
          Lock icon HK ‘localist’ protesters get 3 years’ jail
          75 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONGKONG•Two Hong Kong men have been jailed for three years on rioting charges, the latest in a series of legal actions against protesters. In the worst violence in the city in years, the clash between police and “localist” protesters saw police
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          Lock icon 2 journalists killed in Philippines in 2 days
          58 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ZAMBOANGA Two journalists have been shot dead in two days in separate incidents in the Philippines, reinforcing the country’s image as one of the world’s most dangerous for media workers. The victims have been identified as broadcaster Rudy Alicaway, 47,
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        Lock icon Malaysia drops Bill to ban unilateral conversion of kids
        646 14  -  Conservative Muslims fiercely opposed to law requiring consent of both parents Shannon Teoh Shannon Teoh Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur shannont@sph.com.sg Malaysia has backed away from banning unilateral religious conversions of children, following fierce opposition by conservative Muslims. The Minister
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        Lock icon KL to probe claims that Muslims attended atheist meeting
        228 14 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government says it will investigate claims on social media that Muslims attended a recent meeting organised by international group Atheist Republic in Kuala Lumpur. According to national news agency Bernama, Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, Deputy Minister
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        Lock icon Cambodia seeks $1b investment from Japan for skytrain
        302 14 REUTERS PHNOM PENH POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PHNOM PENH Cambodia will ask Japan to invest US$800 million (S$1.1 billion) in a skytrain system for its capital Phnom Penh, Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday during a visit to Tokyo. Inadequate infrastructure, particularly in
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        Lock icon A binding promise of protection
        112 14 Indian schoolgirls tying sacred thread, or rakhi, onto the wrists of soldiers from the Indian Border Security Force during a ceremony observing the festival of Raksha Bandhan at the India-Pakistan Wagah border post about 35km from Amritsar, in the north-western Indian state of Punjab, yesterday.
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        Lock icon Buddhist temple’s gold-plated bell stolen
        216 14 BERNAMA KUBANG PASU The Siamese community is appalled that a 50kg gold-plated bell used in religious rites at the Samakhitham Buddhist Temple in Kampung Paya Nongmi, Changlun, in Kedah, went missing last Saturday. In addition to the RM2,000 (S$636) bell, some RM500 in cash from
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        Lock icon HK wants more active role in AIIB: Carrie Lam
        591 15  -  Besides Asian infrastructure bank, city hopes to play part in China’s Belt and Road Initiative Goh Sui Noi Goh Sui Noi China Bureau Chief In Beijing suinoi@sph.com.sg Hong Kong hopes to play a more active role in the Asian Infrastructure Investment
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      Lock icon Kuala Lumpur’s heritage buildings under threat
      1745 12 / 13  -  Misguided spending, poor maintenance and bad planning have left these icons in disrepair WORLD FOCUS Trinna Leong Leong Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ltrinna@sph.com.sg While strolling around Kuala Lumpur’s historic Merdeka Square, admiring the copper-domed red brick of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building and
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Turnbull’s party rejects MP vote on gay marriage
        595 16  -  Australia’s Liberals vote at special meeting to hold compulsory plebiscite on divisive issue Jonathan Pearlman Jonathan For The Straits Times In Sydney Jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com Australia’s ruling Liberal party voted last night to hold a national vote on legalising same-sex marriage following an urgent
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        Lock icon Night-time dip leaves Aussie teen bloody and bewildered
        538 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY An Australian teenager emerged from a night-time dip in the ocean with blood streaming from his feet and ankles in a gruesome mystery that doctors have struggled to explain. Sam Kanizay, 16, waded waist-deep into the water at Brighton
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      • Article
        Lock icon Google engineer’s defence of tech gender gap sparks outcry
        418 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK Google has found itself at the centre of controversy after an employee in a leaked internal document claimed “biological causes” explained the lack of women in tech leadership roles. The screed dubbed “sexist” by the US media
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        Lock icon 82-year-old app maker cracks tech code for seniors
        471 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FUJISAWA (Japan) When 82-year-old Masako Wakamiya first began working, she still used an abacus for maths. Today, she is one of the world’s oldest iPhone app developers, a trailblazer in making smartphones accessible to the elderly. Frustrated by the lack
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        Lock icon Venezuela army repels attack on base, hunts ‘mercenaries’
        532 17 Group led by renegade officer made off with weapons in fight against ‘murderous tyranny’ AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VALENCIA •Venezuela’s military was hunting a group of “mercenaries” yesterday who made off with weapons after an attack on an army base carried out against what
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        Lock icon Pence calls notion of White House bid in 2020 ‘absurd’
        403 17 WASHINGTON POST BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON US Vice-Presi-dent Mike Pence has tried to dampen speculation that he is preparing for his own 2020 White House bid, calling the notion “both laughable and absurd”. His statement came in the wake of a New
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      • World Briefs
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          Lock icon UK rubbishes reports of $64b Brexit bill
          80 17 LONDON Britain does not recognise media reports that the government is willing to pay €40 billion (S$64.1 billion) to exit the European Union, Prime MinisterTheresa May’s spokesman said yesterday. The so-called “exit bill” is one of the first issues on the Brexit negotiating
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          Lock icon Crashed US military plane found
          73 17 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY A US military aircraft that crashed off the Australian coast has been found, the authorities said yesterday, with divers preparing to try and locate three missing marines. The MV-22 Osprey a hybrid helicopter-turboprop with a chequered safety record went down last
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        Lock icon Cyberthreats prompt return of radio for ship navigation
        432 17 REUTERS LONDON The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to delve back through history and develop back-up systems with roots in World War II radio technology. Ships use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other similar devices that
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      78 14 PANEL DISCUSSION SingaporeIndonesia ties at 50: What lies ahead SPEAKERS Dr Leonard Sebastian Associate Professor and Coordinator of Indonesia Programme, IDSS S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) Selena Ling Head of Treasury Research and Strategy, OCBC Bank Member of OCBC Wealth Panel Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief The Straits
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      23 14 BEN’S PRO FOOTBALL QUEST IS ON Contracted to Fulham, 16-year-old S’porean hopes for NS deferment as he looks to turn professional in England
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  • OPINION
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      Lock icon Schools as a microcosm of the nation
      460 18 The Straits Times says The Nanyang family of schools is an intrinsic part of the history of education in Singapore. The recent observance of its centenary was an occasion to recall and celebrate the fundamental contribution which the family Nanyang Kindergarten, Nanyang Primary
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      Lock icon The Empires continue to strike back...
      1366 18  -  ...as the international order continues to collapse. The best check is a return to a liberal, rules-based, multilateral order. By Invitation Jean-Pierre Lehmann For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is emeritus professor of international political economy at IM D business school, with campuses
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      Lock icon A slow-burn menace, a real security risk
      1672 19  -  Beyond the threats of terror and cyber attacks, a new kind of threat has come to the fore: misinformation and influence campaigns to subvert societies. Disinformation: An old security threat made new Shashi Jayakumar For The Straits Times stopinion@sph.com.sg The writer is head
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      Lock icon How the US is losing the battle against propaganda
      812 19  -  Anne Applebaum WASHINGTON POST In retrospect, the battle lines of the Cold War the West, Nato and democracy on one side; the East, the Warsaw Pact and dictatorship on the other seem obvious and inevitable. The outcome the collapse of the
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      Lock icon Time for an Asian-Asean century
      1133 20  -  Roberto F. de Ocampo The writer was secretary of finance (1994-1998) during the presidency of Fidel Ramos. He was the first Filipino to be nominated for the “Global Finance Minister of the Year” award from Euromoney in 1995. The first step in Asean’s long journey
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      566 2  -  He had criticised judges in online poem just hours before his client was to be executed Selina Lum Selina Lum Law Correspondent selinal@sph.com.sg Hours before his client was to be executed for drug trafficking, a “demoralised” lawyer posted a 22-line poem on his
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      368 2  -  Melissa Lin mellinjm@sph.com.sg The lone resident who fought to save Leonie Towers’ central airconditioning system, but lost yesterday, said she will accept the High Court’s ruling. Madam Yap Choo Moi, 67, told The Straits Times: “I am disappointed. But, at
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      491 3  -  Public also urged to avoid carpool services they suspect to be illegal Christopher Tan Christopher Senior Transport Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg Grab has finally ceased its year-old GrabHitch Inter-Country Service a service the Land Transport Authority (LTA) had deemed illegal soon after it was launched.
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      419 3  -  K. C. Vijayan K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent vijayan@sph.com.sg The High Court has dismissed a claim by the defence that a passenger should share the blame for injuries he had suffered because he did not do enough to stop the driver,
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      414 4  -  Elena Chong Elena Chong Court Correspondent elena@sph.com.sg A payroll manager who swiped $1.03 million from her employer to feed a gambling problem was yesterday jailed for seven years and three months. Pu Choon Choon, 50, had pleaded guilty on July
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      379 5  -  No one injured; early morning fire put out with dry-powder extinguisher and cause being investigated Calvin Yang calyang@sph.com.sg A popular nasi lemak stall at Changi Village will not be open for at least a week, after it caught fire early yesterday
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      207 5  -  Jose Hong A team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) beat 73 teams from 18 countries to win the United Asian Debating Championships. The team one of three that NUS sent to the event– defeated a team from Ateneo De Manila University in
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      155 5 The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has contributed 25,000 doses of vaccine to Malaysia, following a rabies outbreak in Sarawak and Perak. It has also put in place precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the disease to Singapore, the
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      86 6 National service has been a key component of Singapore’s nation-building journey since its inception. This national duty ensures that Singapore has a strong and ready military force to defend itself should the need arise. This year marks the 50th year of national service in Singapore.
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      477 7  -  Its performance will help decide whether system will be deployed throughout S’pore Lester Hio lesterh@sph.com.sg A new drone detection system currently installed near the Singapore Flyer will face its biggest test at the National Day Parade (NDP) tomorrow, the results of
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      398 7  -  Audrey Tan audreyt@sph.com.sg The National Day fireworks will not be the only thing lighting up the areas around the Marina Bay floating platform this year. Rubbish bins will also be lit up with LED lights tomorrow so that spectators
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      1721 12  -  Unidentified foreign objects like cockroaches, cotton buds and even a vibrator have been found in people’s bodies Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.comsg Creepy crawlies aren’t something you would want in your body but they do sometimes find a way in. That was what a young
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      341 2  -  Annabeth Leow leowhma@sph.com.sg Developer Ho Bee Land suffered a 14.1 per cent year-on-year slide in second-quarter net profit, driven by a plunge in revenue, it said yesterday. Net profit fell to $36.1 million for the three months ended June
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      1146 3  -  As the trend of delivering health services through digital platforms gains traction in Asia, Singapore firms have been tapping healthcare technology for business growth. One company that has successfully harnessed the benefits of such technology is MyDoc, a Singapore-based regional digital health firm that connects patients,
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        162 3 Kuala Lumpur-based iflix, which offers a subscription video-on-demand service, has raised US$133 million (S$181 million) from new and existing investors, including EDBI, the investment arm of the Economic Development Board. The funding round was led by United States media, information and services company
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      456 9  -  Lester Wong lesterw@sph.com.sg For the second time in three years, the SMBC Singapore Open will feature a reigning Masters champion in its field, with Sergio Garcia set to make a return to the Sentosa Golf Club in January. The Spaniard
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      516 7 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES American television network ABC denied on Sunday that the “legs” were taken out of comedian Tim Allen’s popular sitcom Last Man Standing because of its conservative politics. Fans of the show and Allen himself were upset when ABC announced in
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        183 12  -  John Lui johnlui@sph.com.sg Ms Pimpaka Towira (left), a Thai film-maker, critic and film festival organiser, is the new programme director at the Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF). She replaces Mr Zhang Wenjie, who has been the SGIFF’s festival director since the event relaunched
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        374 12 NYTIMES LOS ANGELES Kathryn Bigelow’s well-reviewed Detroit arrived to about US$7.3 million (S$9.9 million) in North American ticket sales over the weekend, a limp result for a wide-release movie that cost at least US$55 million to make and market. Detroit, a harrowing account of
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      78 7 PANEL DISCUSSION SingaporeIndonesia ties at 50: What lies ahead SPEAKERS Dr Leonard Sebastian Associate Professor and Coordinator of Indonesia Programme, IDSS S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) Selena Ling Head of Treasury Research and Strategy, OCBC Bank Member of OCBC Wealth Panel Francis Chan Indonesia Bureau Chief The Straits
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      226 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 BUNGALOWS PRICE REDUCED!! Victoria Pk Villas Brand new #30 6142/*****sf $9.07M #81 6551/*****sf $9.44M #83 5696/*****sf $8.63M NASSIM ***** SF Hilltop, quiet, panoramic. Motivated seller. Vacant/ Lermit ***** sf, quiet, near Botanic Gdn. Vacant. *****348 Sole agt DON’TMISS
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      287 8 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN HOUSES FOR SALE 403 Della Tan 9682 7688 The Agency of Choice GOODWOOD GRAND, FH. TOP. View Actual Units. 2+Study/ 3rm/ PH/ Strata Bunglw. Fr $1.91M. Extra 2% wkend Disc! OpenHouse $5.XM! MT SINAI 2 sty 3400sf semi-d. 4+1 bdrms. Well-kept Easy access. 10 mins walk
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      293 8 D11 NEWTON/NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 JLN ASUHAN 4300SF Semi-D 2.5-sty 5+1 Greenery $7M+ Hua Guan 4k-6ksf Only $6M+ Binjai ***** sf Rare Flat land Oriole 11k sf $13M+. *****777 Keener Sense of Real Estate FREEHOLD CHANCERY HILL BRAND New Cluster Semi-D with Home Lift. 5+1+1 ensuite. *****400 sf. Facilities.
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      242 9 D11 NEWTON/ NOVENA HOUSES FOR SALE 404 CHANCERY HILLTOP BUNGLW. 6600/7K sf, luxurious living, 25m pool, Quality finishings! 9386-7644/ 6100-8000 RS WOW! CHANCERY LOCALE CHEAPEST modern bungalow! Est 8650/ 4450 sqft. $2430/ $1250 psf. FH. 9048-8388/ 6100-8000 $6M ONLY! WATTEN Freehold Semi-d 5100sf, 7 rms ensuite! Lift/pool. MRT/Park. Sole agt
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      286 9 D13 MACPHERSON/ BRADDELL/ POTONG PASIR HOUSES FOR SALE 405 JUNE LENG 9871 5880 LESS THAN $1000PSF! Jalan Chengkek Terr F’Hold 2702/ 1550sf. 3rms. S/sty. Amenities/ Mrt. www.juneleng.com Motivated Seller FH HOUSE HAPPY Avenue. 2sty renovated 2060/2000sf 5rms, wide frontage, 8 mins to new Mrt. $2.xm! *****726 D14 GEYLANG/ EUNOS/ PAYA
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      219 9 D15 KATONG/ JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 WOW! MODERN SEMI-D Goodman! Basement, 3000/ 5000 sqft, pool, lift, unblock $5.xM. Sole agt 9386-7644/ 6100-8000 HURRY HURRY HURRY! MRT! 12-5PM! HUGE 3.5 sty Semi-D 3350/ 4000 sf, well renovated, bright, pk 2 cars. Call: *****000 *****663 Don’t Miss PANORAMIC
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      239 9 D15 KATONG/JOO CHIAT/ EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 NEW LIST! BRAND New Terr FH. Opera Est/ Land 1600sf (Approx) 2.5Sty, 5 En-suites Call to view. Jake *****753 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 $11XX PSF. SIMEI MRT/ Mall. Jln Soo Bee 4250/ 8000 sf. New! View
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      266 9 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/PUNGGOL HOUSES FOR SALE 408 BRAND NEW BUNGALOW. 121 Siglap. 4500/ 5300sf. 2½sty huge basement. 6+3 Pool lift/ beautiful view. *****911 MORRIS RES. BRAND new FH Cluster hse. 4-rm ensuite. Pte pool lift. Quality finishing appliances. Fr $2.6xM OPENHSE! KOVAN BEAUTY Freehold 2700/3900sf 5 rms Regular
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      787 9 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO HOUSES FOR SALE 408 Landed Property Transactions in the month of July 2017 Street Prop Contract Tenure Built-In/ Price Psf Name Type Month Land Area (S$’000) (S$) (sq ft) District 19 Brighton Crescent Semi-D
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      123 9 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG HOUSES FOR SALE 409 PHOENIX GDN 2 sty Bungalow 4+3 rm with basement pool 6700/5000 sqft. Park 8 cars. $7M! Jeff 9815 8318 ET Co Agnes Tsang Mee Ling 9638 8168 RARE BURGUNDY RISE 3-sty corner semi-d. 5rms/ gdn, 4501/3163 sf. Near Clementi/
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      243 9 D26 UPP THOMSON/ SPRINGLEAF/LENTOR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 NEW READY for occupation Terraces 3 stys 6rms Brooks Signature Springside fr $2.733M. Jansen *****339 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1557 SPRINGLEAF AWESOME HOUSE 4407/6981 sqft, Park 4 cars, roof garden, greenery views. 1 Only! 9456-8855 Razak VALUE FOR MONEY RARE BROOKS SIGNATURE FH new 3½
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      281 10 D28 SELETAR HOUSES FOR SALE 410 Chermaine Koh 9070 8880 NEW LIST! MIMOSA Dr FH 3sty modern Inter Terr 1615/3638 sqft with roof terr, 5 bdrm, 5 bath. Face NS. Bright. $2.5M! BELGRAVIA VILLAS, TOP Soon FH, NS. 5+1 w/lift, Semi-D Terr.Facilities, fr $2.8m.View showflat. Amber *****888 BEGONIA 2-STY SEMI-D
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      297 10 D02 ANSON/ TG PAGAR PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 DEVT SALES! FH Near Outram MRT. High flr. Sea City view Duplex 2rm 840/872sf Was $2.2M Now fr $1.8xM; 1109sf Was $2.4M Now fr $2M! Full amenities. Selling fast! Grab! View actual *****109 Cheng BANK'S SALE ALTEZ #48-09, SEAVIEW unit 1173sf
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      323 10 D05 PASIR PANJANG/WEST COAST/ CLEMENTITOWN PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 IRINN LEE 9639 2843 BOTANNIA. 956YRS. 3+1 1238sf. Beautiful landscape. Shuttle bus to MRT/shopping malls. Low flr. Face greenery. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2436 D08 LITTLE INDIA PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 Cara Loke 9007 0076 FORTE SUITES FREEHOLD TOP 1 bdrm 624sf
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      337 10 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN
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      58 10 VOLARI 4BDRM $5.15M ($1876 psf) Luxurious living. 5yrs. Basement Pte lift, car park. 2745sf. Catherine *****288 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-6778 BEST LOCATION NATIONAL DAY PROMO RV Res. 999 yrs lease. $80K off for 2 bdrms up to $120K off for penthse. Kenny *****241 $80K FURTHER REDUCTION! RV Res. New 2 bdrm 678sf.
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      275 11 D10 BUKIT TIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/ TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 Cara Loke 9007 0076 GRANGE INFINITE FREEHOLD. 3+1 bdrm, 2368 sqft, $5.3M. Nathan Suites Penthouse FH. Panoramic greenery/ city view. 5 bdrms 4747 sf $8.5M ALLY CHIN 8112 2213 RARE!! ONE CHATSWORTH FH 5+ maid’s 3400 sf. High flr.
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      294 11 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOONKENG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 TOP SOON! F’HOLD Superb View Fr $7xxK. D12 Balestier. Yield of 3% up! Developer hotline: *****300 Keener Sense of Real Estate GOOD LOCATION GEM RES, T.PAYOH 2-5bdrms. 51 Club condo facilities Concierge svc fr $1328psf up! Near MRTs. 8138-2345 Eddie D12
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      544 11 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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      102 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 BANK SALE RESIDENCES BOTANIQUE. FH. 850sf. Spacious 2 bedrm. Walk to MRT, NEX, Amenities. 24/8 Auction. Call *****778 BANK'S SALE #11-22 PARC VERA, 786 sqft 2 bdrm, N/S, move-in cond Breezy bright, sch/ MRT, mall sch,$780K. Jaime *****300 GOOD
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      274 11 D19 SERANGOON GDN/ HOUGANG/ SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Jeffrey Ng 9091 5656 RIVER ISLES 1227SF 4-bdrm NS facing Superb pool view Windy. Nicely reno. Near Mee Toh School. Serious Seller D20 THOMSON/ BISHAN/ ANG MO KIO PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 Don’t Miss CHEAP BUT PREMIUM! Bishan
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      462 12 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 D23 HILLVIEW/ BUKIT PANJANG/ CHOA CHU KANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 420 NEAR MRT THE HILLIER #17 Brand new 840sf, 2+study, Cosy! $1.13M. Yew Mei
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      93 12 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 Priced to Sell BLK 136 3NG #06 68 sqm, MRT. MaLL good sch, mkt. Orig. Windy. Greenery All races/ PR. Monica *****496 Motivated Seller EM BLK 141 Bukit Batok. Low flr Renovated Windy 3+1 rm 10 mins walk to MRT. Ask $610K. Randy 9002-3233
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      294 12 BUKIT BATOK HDB FOR SALE 428 BEST PRICE 4’NG’ BLK 410 West Ave 4 #08 corner, lift level, near amenities. All races Can contra. Vacant. Peter 9781-1126 BEST LOCATION 5RM BLK 192/ 3Rm Blk 205. Bt Batok. Mid flr. Well renovated. Quiet. Walk to MRT Westmall. Lim 9030-1949 BUKIT MERAH
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      285 12 CLEMENTI HDBFOR SALE 434 Prime Location 5-RM 413 C’WEALTH Ave West 125 sqm. Near Clementi Ctrl/ MRT/ NUS/ Poly. All races. $690K. Ah Yan 9009-1821. Visit SRX.com.sg/code-9454 GINA FOO 9382 1123 BLK 367, 3’A’ mid flr. Near mkt, malls, MRT. NS, windy. Blk 305, 3’NG’ upgraded. Unblock. NS face. Gina
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      307 12 HOUGANG HDBFOR SALE 436 4’NG’ CORNER BLK 322, near Hougang MRT, Central, High flr. Breezy. Orig cond. Please call 9639-6573 Eric Neo JURONGEAST HDBFOR SALE 437 ANG Y M 9722 7922 SUPER CHEAP!! MUST Sell!! 3NG 221 simple,near mkt/Mrt 4A 64 Teban, bright windy 5’I’ 285B Toh Guan, corner 5’I’
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      611 13 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 QUEENSTOWNQUEENSTOWN HDB FOR SALE 444 PUNGGOL HDBFOR SALE 443 Keener Sense of Real Estate CORNER UNIT 612B MOVE-IN 5YRS 4A #08, 94sqm, nice reno, no noon sun. Bay window, cover-link LRT/NTUC. $423K *****001 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-2440
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      207 13 TAM PINES HDBFOR SALE 448 Must Sell 4A 854 #11 Hub/MRT. Vacant. EA 334 Low floor. 100% reno EM 428 Low floor. Beautiful All: Immed. Parry 9637 4450 Visit SRX.com.sg/code-1941 ONG YI NING (JESS) 9125 0798 CHEAP! CHEAP! CHEAP 5’I’ 157 Simei. Rare 4 bdrms! Corner. EM 895 Tampines 5
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      337 13 WOODLANDS HDBFOR SALE 450 BANK'S SALE 4A 516 #02 (107 sqm) $375K 4A 714 #02 (101 sqm) $347K 4A 779 #02 (103sqm) $350K 4A 878 #12 (105 sqm) $368K All races Jaime 9386 6300 New Listing 4’A’ BLK 761 Ave 6. 102 sqm. High flr. Bright. Spacious layout. Well kept.
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      594 13 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/ BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 D12 BALESTIER/TOA PAYOH/ SERANGOON/BOON KENG HOUSES FOR RENT 454 TOWNERVILLE at May, Towner McNair Rd 2-storey Conservation Terrace Houses Mins’ walk to Boon Keng MRT Station Mins’ drive to int’l schs City Square Mall 2 3 4 bedrooms, 2,162 to
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      994 14 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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      281 14 D10 BUKITTIMAH/ HOLLAND RD/TANGLIN PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 GRANGE RESIDENCES 2583 sf. 4+1. Opp Tanglin Mall. Facilities w tennis ct. New paint polished flr. 9631-2825 Erwin HOLLAND RES CONDO 973sf. 2bdrm P/furn near amenities /MRT. $5K. 9617-0316 Owner ASTRID MEADOWS 2600 sf. 4+family+1. Reno. Pool view. $8.8K. MBFP 9007
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      589 14 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 ANG MO KIO HDB FOR RENT 482 D16 BEDOK/ UPP EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT 466 Jane Lee 9691 2311 WATERFRONT ISLE, 2BDRMS 904 sf. Balcony, nice pool view. Mins Supermkt/ shops/ All amenities. Avail
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      1084 15 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 Prime Location 3RM BEDOK CTRL 219 High flr Beautiful. F/furn. Near Bedok Mall, amenities. Avail immed. $2.5K neg. Rosie 8168 4359 BISHAN HDB FOR RENT
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      261 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE Keener Sense of Real Estate 532 JUST TOP WAVE9. FROM 2,433-13,110SF Ground flr with mezannine. Ideal for heavy industries. From $466 psf! 8388 2662 Bank's Sale LOYANG WALK JTC inter terr B2 fty approx 293.5sqm bal 35yrs Own load/ unloading/ parking. Vacant. 9387 9668 Bank's Sale
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      396 15 FACTORY/INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR SALE 532 BANK SALE TUAS LOT #1. 5834sf. 1XXpsf. B2 w mezzanine fitted office. T99@Tuas. 2648sf. B2 ramp up. Auction 24/8. 8611-7778 Bank's Sale SUNGEI KADUT LOOP JTC fty 43,840sf Bal 8yrs previously approved worker dorm. Vacant. $2.xM. Tricia *****668 KAPO FACTORY BLDG. FH Type B1. 1722sf.
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      522 15 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT THE CONCOURSE BEACH ROAD OFFICE FOR LEASE 8 <=@G# EIE%, H EI,,C H CI**C H AIEEC H AIA*% H (IFFF H %IFFF ;> +9 8 2&99@B K++&D@# EIC,$H EIAC,H CIAE, ;> +9 8 7RTT@D9@B 9R L&DR!! P&)’3G1 M0. /9G9&RT S7&=D!@
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      509 16 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 108 ROBINSON RD 4700-9500 sf. High ceiling. Avail immediately. Walking dist to 3 MRT Owner *****612/ *****188 INT’L PLAZA 937SF. Fitted with rooms. Move in immed. Sea views. Next to Tg Pagar MRT. Call *****588 HFP JOO CHIAT NEAR East
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      335 16 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NOVENA MEDICAL CENTER at Sinaran Drive Located in Novena Medical Hub Above Novena MRT Station Direct link to Tan Tock Seng Hospital Day surgery facilities, radiology and laboratory services Fitted unit size of 1,259 sq ft Call *****433 www.rentfareast.com OFFICE
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      479 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 RETAIL F&B SPACE FOR LEASE Call *****336 retailleasing@fareast.com.sg Rendezvous Hotel Close to Bras Basah MRT Station, SMU, SOTA and NAFA Catchment of shoppers from Dhoby Ghaut precinct comprising tourists, students and office executives Ideal for F&B Spa Wellness Hair Salon
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      599 16 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT RETAIL F&B SPACE FOR LEASE FAR EAST SQUARE Minutes’ walk to Raffles Place and Telok Ayer MRT stations Conserved heritage site with open courtyard Good catchment of PMETs and guests from Amoy Hotel Unit size of approx. 9,400 sq ft
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      364 17 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE 538 View to Offer RIVER VALLEY 1152SF. Glass frontage. Face Main rd. Toilet Expat enclave. Most trades. No GST. Sanjana 9764-1252 LUCKY PLAZA F’HOLD 1st flr Retail Unit Facing Escalator 388/409/764sf. $4.7-$8.8M. Call: 9222-1309 JLL Reduced Price SUPER CHEAP! FH. 6 side-by-side Shophouses. Near town, MRT.
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      347 17 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 2 MTHS COMM* Tagore 23 Warehouse. From 1,400 to 7,600 sf. Regular layout, high ceiling excellent loading facilities. Tel: *****434/ 8363/ 1818 COVERED WAREHOUSE SPACE. 6000 to 18,000 sqft available for rent. Interested call Mr Peter Tan 9128-9229 or *****277 PIONEER NEW WAREHSE. Ramp-up.
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      234 17 NOTICES Tel 6289-8822 I Email n o t i c e s s p h. c o m. s g I www.sphclass.com.sg SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB EXPRESSION OF INTEREST PROPOSED ADDITIONS ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB INVOLVING CONVERSION OF GUEST ROOMS TO FUNCTION HALLS, BOARD ROOM, KITCHEN AND ANCILLARY
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      726 17 Auction for 1 set CREMA4 cremation unit, 3 units of refrigeration unit and an assortment of urns for holding of ashes. All equipment have not been used since 1 July 2017. Will be sold as is. Interested parties kindly email both sam@muttsnmittens.com and chintongchua@gmail.com for conditions of sale and details
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      1012 18 ST Iobs Executive Appointments 6289-8822 I www.sphclass.com.sg I Jobs 1800-289-9988 Jobs Jobs in ST Classifieds Executive Appointments JOBS IN ST CLASSIFIEDS 1800-289-9988 Email: class@sph.com.sg 746 Fitness/ Spa 748 Administrative/ Clerical 749 Accounting/ Bookkeeping 751 Secretaries/ Personal Assistants 752 Human Resources 753 Shipping 754 Technical 758 General Production/ Operators 763 Warehousing/
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      351 18 Sales 730 SALES EXEC GOOD pay $2200 S’porean. Jalan Bt Merah. Start immed. Call *****441 Retail Sales 731 FULL-TIME RETAIL ASST or Geomancy Master for estab Feng Shui Shop next to MRT. High pay comm. 8157 0999 SALES EXEC FOR Jewellery shop Parkway Parade. Eastpoint. $1.5K to $2K. 5days week.
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      408 18 Food Stalls 743 Food Stalls 743 Foodcour t Co ffeeshop various locations requires 1) COUNTER CREW 2) SERVICE MANAGER with F&B experience 3) ASST FOODCOURT MANAGER min 1 year F&B experience Welcome Singaporean only Good Benefits and Attractive Incentives Performance Bonus, Progressive Bonus, 13th Month Bonus Outstanding Career Development Opportunities
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      150 18 Food Stalls 743 OOD STALL at Esplanade MRT requires Part -time Stall helper. S’porean. Call after 2pm 9889-3816 F WESTERN FOOD STALL NUS requires Kitchen Helper/ Griller. Training provided. S’poreans only. *****405 Hair/ Beauty 745 Beaute Hub Group MANICURIST Min 2yrs experience High Comm Incentive Call Sally *****588 (after 11am)
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      443 18 Administrative/ Clerical 748 Experienced Admin Asst PSC GCE ’A’ level Good command of English Able to work independently Organisational ability an asset Able to start work immed. Singaporean only Please apply with full resume to lavender9517@gmail.com ACCOUNTS EXEC. TO handle full sets of accounts. Sales Coordinator *Admin Cum Inventory Clerk:
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      385 18 Technical 754 Fixed Gas Portable Calibration Engineers Technician Marine) 5 days work Salary Neg Own transport Ex perience cal i brat i on portable gas detector fixed type Singaporean welcome Email resume to: singapore@ship-guard.com Woodlands Aircon Co. needs INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS Preferably with experience driving licence No agents please Email
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      665 19 Warehousing/ Inventory/ Logistics Security 763 Warehousing/ Inventory/ Logistics Security 763 An established ISO certified local manufacturing and trading company in LCD Modules is looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of: TEMPORARY STOREKEEPER (3-6mths) Responsibilities Receiving, packing, storing stock issuance Check goods received against purchase order and update system
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      360 19 766 Security 766 Security 766 Security 766 Security 766 Security 766 Security AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICER UNARMED (OUTRIDER) ARMED Requirements: Min 3 ‘N’ level credits Normal colour vision Able to pass IPPT $16,000 AETD5 3 ‘N’ level credits No IPPT Class 2A license Security BONUS BONUS $8,000 Walk-in Interview 6773 9296
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      277 19 TRAFFIC MARSHAL/ SECURITY OFFICERS/ SECURITY MANAGER Registered with PLRD CCTC certificates Min 2 years relevant experience Ç Singaporean only 8121-0685 or 8121-1649 Email resume to: hr@huationg.com.sg SECURITY SUPERVISOR/ SNR SO SO islandwide. Fulltime Relief Officer. Salary neg. Call Rahman- 8366-2876/ Prakash- 9127-4538 JobsLEARNING Expand Your Horizons VISUAL STORYTELLING FOR THE
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      44 19 SECURITY OFFICER Permanent Day/Night at Jurong/Town area PWM Basic Gross $2250 $2614 Call: *****643 Interview: SECOM Ctr No. 81 Toh Guan Road East NIGHT SECURITY SUPERVISOR Night Security Officers needed urgently Balestier Condo Construction site all areas. Site incentive. Call *****276 x 108 *****843
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      62 19 EXCELLENT SECURITY 6323 9335 6323 9337 SECURITY OFFICER *AMK IND PARK 2 *AYER RAJAH CRES *BUONA VISTA *CITY HALL *RAFFLES *LOYANG DRIVE *PAYA LEBAR *ROBINSON RD *TANJONG PAGAR *SCOTTS RD *SOMERSET RD WALK-IN: MON-FRI (9AM-5PM) #31-05 INT’L PLAZA (TANJONG PAGAR MRT) ISLANDWIDE PERM Perm Relief SO Mthly gross more than
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      60 19 DAY NIGHT officers@ Eunos Bukit Merah, Charlton Lane, Gey-lang, Dhoby Ghaut, West Coast, Punggol. Only S’porean. Gross $2200. Wkly advance. Call Iris *****005 PERM OFFICER REQUIRED at Marina Parade (D&N, SS SO), Admiralty (D, SS) Pasir Ris (D, SSO)Yishun (D&N, SO)Call *****012/*****163 SO/SSO/SS NEEDED NEAR Changi City Point. Transit Security
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