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Title Section22 2014-01-23 1 AbdiaCorp THURSDAY, 23 JANUARY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/2013 TODAY TODAYONLINE.COM WE SET YOU THINKING /AbdiaCorp THURSDAY, 23 JANUARY 2014 MICA (P) 053/06/201322 words
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Advertisement414 2014-01-23 2 All otters valid while stocks last. OG reserves the right to correct pricing description errors. OGCM OG Cardmember Non-OGCM Non OG Cardmembers GETEVERYTHINGi n Abundant Blessings The Lunar New Year is here! It’s a time for visiting friends and relatives, receiving guests and renewing ties. As a good host, you’d414 words
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Article, Illustration909 2014-01-23 1 LEE YEN NEE - SGX to introduce circuit breakers to help preven t big falls in share prices BOURSE ALSO REVISING THRESHOLDS OF ERROR TRADE POLICY LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will implementPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 909 words
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Article, Illustration729 2014-01-23 1 AGENCIES U DON TH A NI TH A IL A N D) A leading pro-government activist was shot and wounded yesterday in Thailand’s north-east, a stronghold of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, as a State of Emergency was in force in the capital, where protesters haveAGENCIES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 729 words
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Advertisement113 2014-01-23 1 PERHAPS IT IS TIME TO CONSIDER HOW HIGH-NET-WORTH INDIVIDUALS COULD CONTRIBUTE MORE THROUGH PAYING TAXES COMMENT&ANALYSIS 16 m L.i«n ..Li 1 Chinatown Chinese New Year Walking Trail Date: 12, 18, 19,25 and 26 January 2014 Time: 3.00pm 4.30pm and 7.00pm 8.30pm Meeting Point: Information Booth in front of the stage113 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration747 2014-01-23 2 WOO SIAN BOON - INITIATIVE ANNOUNCED AS HDB LAUNCHES SALE OF 3,139 FLATS WOO SIAN BOON sianboon@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE All future public housing developments will have a standard suite of eco-friendly features such as centralised chutes for recyclable waste and LED lighting with motionsensorARTIST'S IMPRESSION: WOODLANDS GLEN - 747 words
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749 2014-01-23 4 ASHLEY CHIA - Some also callfor inquiry into lapses, saying that many questions remain unanswered ADDITIONAL SECURITY MEASURES AT PREMISES, SAYS MFA ASHLEY CHIA ashley@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE Urging the authorities to review and step up border security, Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday expressed shock and749 words
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279 2014-01-23 6 TIARA HAMARIAN - TIARA HAMARIAN Singapore Airlines (SIA) said yesterday it would be cancelling another 24 flights between the Republic and Bangkok between Jan 23 and Feb 27, bringing the total number of flights cancelled between Jan 14 and Feb 27 to 43. Earlier this279 words
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853 2014-01-23 8 AMIR HUSSAIN - Manufacturing sector hardest hit as firms undergo restructuring says NTUC LABOUR MOVEMENT EXPECTS ABOUT 200 TO BE RETRENCHED THIS QUARTER AMIR HUSSAIN amirhussain@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Reflecting the efforts to restructure Singapore’s economy, the number of retrenchments by unionised companies shot up by 76 per cent853 words
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779 2014-01-23 10 LOW LIN FHOONG - Review committee to chart Singapore Sports School’s future direction PRIME MINISTER SETS TARGET OF 10 YEARS LOW LIN FHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg S I N G A P O R E Swim queen Tao Li, 10-time SEA Games gold medallist Amanda Lim779 words
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Article, Illustration582 2014-01-23 15 XUE JIANYUE - Police will be able to deal with issues in Little India without invoking Public Order Act PROPOSED LAW RESTRICTED TO AREA WHERE RIOT OCCURRED XUE JIANYUE xuejianyue@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The powers that could be temporarily granted to the policePHOTO: ERNEST CHUA - 582 words
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Advertisement714 2014-01-23 5 Advertisement W r Sici: V -9 pwl aw j/5c3j aditional treats a twist. Have you made plans for the Lunar New Year? Dining out at restaurants has been increasingly popular and we see more and more creative dining options available for you to celebrate the New Year in a special714 words
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Advertisement535 2014-01-23 7 'Savings will consist of a combination of SMRT$ and Citi Rebate earned. For list of supermarkets and full terms and conditions, please visit www.citibank.com.sg/smrt. A Up to 10% savings is a combination of up to 7% savings which all Citibank SMRT Cardmembers can enjoy on an ongoing basis as a535 words
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Advertisement77 2014-01-23 8 The tastier high-fibre loaf (Sunshine Enjoy a tastier slice of life Sunshine Muesli High Fibre bread is packed with all that’s good for you: High fibre (2 slices to meet 1/3 of your total daily fibre needs) Cranberry, Orange Peel and Banana Delicious, crunchy and soft Boost your energy with77 words
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Miscellaneous48 2014-01-23 8 SINGAPORE m Towards Community Purpose and Benefit .s' sii Wishing all t Happy Lunar Year rk. u*. Mid //y/'/ $5 MILLION REUNION DRAW Fri, 24 Jan 2014, 9.30pm For details, visit www.singaporepools.com.sg p yA Always play with core. responsibly] Do not bet illegally. RGB Reg No: *****0202G m48 words
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Advertisement43 2014-01-23 10 FREE PROSPERITY HORSES ORNAMENT WITH EVERY CRATES PURCHASED AT TICER'S ROADSHOWS. While stocks last. Terms and conditions apply. Don’t miss Tiger’s Chinese New Year roadshows at these locations! V w r-c r X m 2^ 1 F u. 19^ 4 k c 143 words
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Advertisement232 2014-01-23 11 Mentoring changes my life as much as the lives of those I work with. Jonathan Tan Social Worker in training Former Mechanical Engineer j 4k 1 3 ELJ ✓1 '3a wr/ u SSi You too can be empowered to change lives as a Social Worker. Initially a mechanical engineer, Jonathan232 words
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Advertisement53 2014-01-23 12 Fly to 35 European destinations with Emirates. Feel free to begin your adventure in any of our European destinations and fi nish it in another. With up to 1,600 channels of infl ight entertainment your journey starts the moment you take off. Generous luggage allowance Earn Skywards Miles Enjoy a53 words
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Advertisement152 2014-01-23 14 Sa All Day, Everyday! SA-t100k > Pla Makram T amap i n d Fish served 'PlSri with Thai Flom Mali Rice 'V Tom Yum Hed Nam Daeng Red Tom Yum Straw Mushroom Soup *r "V Som Tam Krob Thai Crispy Papaya Salad i i V 1 V v--w il I152 words
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Advertisement69 2014-01-23 15 tiaerair thursday is time you have 24 hours to book. fatt choy special $88*all-in all-in return fares from $88* more fares available online OO tigerair.com 1 promotiona fare includes rexes and excludes booking fee tne promotion is only applicable on se.ected gerair networks 'or flights booked online by 24 jan69 words
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comment &analysis
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Article, Illustration1020 2014-01-23 16 ABHIJIT GHOSH, LENG HARN SZUAN - TIME TO CONSIDER HOW THE MEGA-RICH CAN CONTRIBUTE MORE? ABHIJIT GHOSH, LENG HARN SZUAN Abhijit Ghosh is a Corporate Tax Partner and Leng Harn Szuan a Senior Corporate Tax Manager at PwC Singapore. Who is a high-net-worth individual? Going by the definition of Capgemini and RBC’sPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 1,020 words
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Advertisement213 2014-01-23 16 NATIONAL GET INSTITUTE 1W? NANYANG X I. THE INNOVATIVE POLYTECHNIC Jobs Courses at Fingertips The Singapore Institute of Retail Studies (SIRS), a GET Institute of Nanyang Polytechnic, has launched a mobile application which allows you to apply for jobs and courses at your fingertips. SIRS Jobs/Courses Mobile app is tailored213 words
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Advertisement404 2014-01-23 19 2-DAY SALE: Today Tomorrow Call or walk in to book m j 3 S START THE CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH WOW SAVINGS! nfe ASIA’S LARGEST CRUISE SHIP Mariner of the Seas^ 5-NIGHT SPICE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA CRUISE Singapore Departure: 2014 Mar 2 Port-of-call: Laem Chabang (Pattaya/Bangkok), overnight ONBOARD PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS404 words
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voices
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355 2014-01-23 20 QUEK SOO BENG - FROM QUEK SOO BENG Something seems amiss about the S$60 monthly unlimited travel pass for senior citizens (“Fares for bus, train rides to go up in April”; Jan 17). Assuming the midpoint single-trip train fare of about 75 cents,355 words
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293 2014-01-23 20 ANDY HO CHER KEE - FROM ANDY HO CHER KEE Arguably, Singapore’s land transport system is world class. Travel books and foreigners’ impressions seem to reflect that. Statistics from the authorities and public transport operators (PTOs) suggest the same. Perhaps this is a successful, quintessentially293 words
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Article51 2014-01-23 20 In ‘MFA trespasser slips past ICA checkpoint in serious lapse in security’ (Jan 22), we reported that last year, about 68 million vehicles passed through the checkpoints every day. This is incorrect. It should read about 68 million vehicles passed through the checkpoints last year. We apologise for the51 words
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Advertisement149 2014-01-23 20 p\uni f\V>ef The Natural Choice to Keep Your Bowels Running Smoothly! Made from Japanese Umeboshi Plum, probiotics and plant extracts. [vf High in fibre, helps in digestion. [yf 100% natural, convenient and tastes great! 0 FESTIVE OFFER* JustUme™, more than just a plum! Joey: It's free from side-effects! "It's a149 words
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Advertisement58 2014-01-23 21 Higher fares but BETTER SERVICE? Public transport fares will go up in April. Has the commuting experience improved in the two years since the last tweak? Can operators be made more accountable for service levels? Do the enhanced concessions make fares more equitable? voices tell us your views voices@mediacorp.com.sg tdy.sg/voicestoday58 words
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Advertisement233 2014-01-23 22 Usher in the ill &s New Year with your favourite Chinese radio stations! Herald the Lunar New Year of the Horse with festive music, hongbao giveways, and sumptuous feasting on Capital 95.8FM, Love 97.2FM and Y.E.S. 93.3FM! Here's wishing you Good Fortune, Happiness and Prosperity in the New Year! a233 words
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singapore
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573 2014-01-23 23 SIAU MING EN - Low take-up rates for drop-in programme at four centres could be due to transport costs and lack of publicity WIDENING RANGE OF ADULT-CARE OPTIONS SIAU MING EN siaumingen@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Four centres that started a drop-in programme to help people with disabilities nearly573 words
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Article388 2014-01-23 24 WOO SIAN BOON - LAST BIDDING EXERCISE BEFORE ENGINE POWER CAP FOR SMALLER CARS WOO SIAN BOON SINGAPORE The anticipated rush for Certificates of Entitlement (COE) for cars failed to materialise ahead of next month’s quota cut and tweak to the COE system, with premiums ending mixed in388 words
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328 2014-01-23 25 NG JING YNG - NG JING YNG jingyng@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is alerting the public to a potential “tweet storm” on two government Twitter accounts. A tweet storm is a coordinated action by users to send out the same tweet328 words
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261 2014-01-23 25 SINGAPORE —Train services between Tampines and Tanah Merah stations came to a halt for more than an hour last night due to a track fault. SMRT, which runs the East-West Line, said the disruption started at 10.12pm. It261 words
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Advertisement193 2014-01-23 23 GREAT FARES, GREATER ALLOWANCES. Enjoy your next vacation with an extra 10kg of baggage allowance on SilkAir. The Regional Wing of Singapore Airlines All-in return fare from 1 \a(6 e( i Bandung, Langkawi, Makassar, Medan, Semarang More journeys to treasure at silkair.com The SilkAir >” Experience \W\ “g 1 Reliable193 words
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Advertisement118 2014-01-23 24 OLYMPUS Olympus cares about your health and happiness v*- fe! -3 OLYMPUS OM-P i>v'V' >• V V Move into a New World Ofll-D M GOLD AWARD The wait Is over. A new 16M Live MOS sensor and a TruePIc VII Image processor takes the performance of Zulko lenses to new118 words
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Advertisement83 2014-01-23 25 Shop duty-free without the hurry at iShopChangi.com It's easy to miss out on your duty-free essentials when you're rushing to catch your flight. Shop online before you fly and collect your purchases at your departing terminal for a smoother travel experience. Rethink duty-free shopping at iShopChangi.com h r f f83 words
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silver
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643 2014-01-23 26 TIARA HAMARIAN - FIELD BECOMING RECOGNISED AS WAY TO MEET SENIORS’ NEEDS TIARA HAMARIAN tiarabtemh@mediacorp.com.sg SING A PORE —Some are less mobile and agile than they once were, but all 24 of the seniors performed with confidence the hand movements they had practised before an audience at643 words
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Advertisement51 2014-01-23 26 < GlucosCare > High Sugary Foods? High Blood Sugar? GlucosCare® Sugar Blocker Herbal Tea™ your IDEM Meal Tea y Reduces sugar absorption y Maintains healthy blood glucose v/ Efficacy proven y Sold in more than 15 countries Available: Guardian, Watsons, Unity, FairPrice, Giant, OG, Mustafa Chinese Medical Halls Tel: 627551 words
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Advertisement44 2014-01-23 27 ''Pronotion is applicable on all regular-priced items excluding the Pure Fit range. Other terms and conditions apply. Wisma Atria #01-31/32 Raffles City #02-08 INTIMATE NEW YEAR 4-DAY EXCLUSIVE 40% OFF STOREWIDE* (MINIMUM 3 PCS) ADDITIONAL 15% OFF (MINIMUM 5 PCS) 23 26 JAN 201444 words
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china&india
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614 2014-01-23 28 Xi, Wen’s relatives among those who own firms, trusts abroad, says US-based journalism group BEIJING BLOCKS ACCESS TO WEBSITE AP BEIJING Relatives of China’s President and other business and political leaders are linked to offshore tax havens that help “shroud the communistAP - 614 words
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570 2014-01-23 32 CRITICS SAY GOVT POLICIES UNFAIR TO UIGHUR MINORITY AGENCIES BEIJING Ethnic traditions in Xinjiang must be respected, the top official in the restive far western region of China has said, despite criticism that government policies there unfairly target the Muslim UighurAGENCIES - 570 words
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724 2014-01-23 34 Malfunction in top-level domain name root servers could be due to engineering mistake, not hacking attack: Sources USERS REROUTED TO HOMEPAGE OF U.S.-BASED COMPANY REUTERS B E I J I N G Human error probably caused a glitch in China’sREUTERS - 724 words
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Advertisement102 2014-01-23 28 FREE on ELIFIIE by Dr Janice Khoo f 1 1 v I I I H 4 t s V sV ,1. ;:v I Youthful Skin. Look Good, Feel Great! Face On Clinic brings you PhotoAcoustic Medical Laser for Fairer Brighter Skin. Performed by Medical Doctor, PhotoAcoustic Medical Laser helps to102 words
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Advertisement332 2014-01-23 29 I iPad Air The power of lightness iPad Air is now available in stores. iPad Air is 20 per cent thinner 1 and weighs less than half a kilogram, so it feels unbelievably light in your hand. It comes with a 9.7-inch Retina display, the A7 chip with 64-bit architecture,332 words
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Advertisement361 2014-01-23 32 WG COQi PLQZQ r s V SPRINT INTO SPRING 10JAN-14FEB Usher in a dynamic Year of the Horse with cultural performances, exciting activities and abundant rewards! It's an auspicious festive celebration set to delight. ■If PERKS PARADE B--B m i (Limited to the first 1,000 sets) (Limited to the first361 words
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Advertisement59 2014-01-23 34 o 2013 The Coca-Cola Company. 'Coca-Cola', 'Coca-Cola light', 'Coca-Cola Zero', 'Sprite', 'Fanta', 'Heaven an< 'linute Maid Pulpy’, 'Aquarius', and the Red Disc icon are trademarks of The Coca-Cola Company. 'A&W anc Schweppes', are registered trademarks of Atlantic Industries, 'glaceau vitaminwater' is a trademark of energ H f I I I59 words
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Advertisement226 2014-01-23 35 EXCLUSIVE guardian^ For Health For Beauty For You ohy to UuA£y Baby’s skin is perfect. Help keep it that way with Curash. Curash Soothing Oatmeal Moisturising Lotion 300mL Moisturising Lotion, with Oat Kernel and nourishing Jojoba Oil to relieve dryness and irritation. Curash Soothing Oatmeal Bath Shower Wash 300mL Bath226 words
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world
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Article, Illustration356 2014-01-23 36 WOMAN ALLEGEDLY HIT EMPLOYEES WITH MOPS, CLOTHES HANGERS REUTERS HONG KONG —A Hong Kong mother of two who a court heard punched her maids, beat them with mops and threatened to kill their relatives was released on bail yesterday after she wasREUTERS; PHOTO: AP - 356 words
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Article, Illustration378 2014-01-23 38 AGENCIES KUAL A LUMPUR —Two photographs of pigs in yesterday’s International New York Times were censored in the Malaysian edition of the paper, drawing derisive responses from some netizens, the local media reported. The faces of the pigs wereAGENCIES; PHOTO: THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER - 378 words
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Advertisement269 2014-01-23 36 Parents of P5 P6 Students We can't change your child's past results. However, if we can change your child's results in the PSLE, what would that mean to you? r m s r FT "I improved my Chinese from CtoA and Math from CtoA* in the 2013 PSLE!" "MindChamps' PSLE269 words
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Advertisement565 2014-01-23 37 DELI ORGANIC WINES SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL SELECTIONS Fair Price finest W HAT N a 'A aii MP! INGREDIENTS FOR THE FINEST OF FAMILY TRADITIONS. Some traditions will always be celebrated. Such as the gathering of kin over a festive feast, and the exchange of stories. The aroma of dishes whose recipes565 words
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Advertisement105 2014-01-23 38 M= f num $45 SAVINGS* FOR MECLUB MEMBERS Redeem your savings at MEclub and book your tickets now! Not yet a MEclub member? Visit MEcIub.com.sg and register now. #4 o i TfD C A QJ u n afllKfis u m Ml m The World s Greatest Musical! OPENS 11 FEB105 words
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business
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220 2014-01-23 40 REUTERS SINGAPORE —DBS Group is in advanced talks to buy Societe Generale’s Asian private bank, a deal that would help boost its private banking assets by almost a third, said sources familiar with the matter. It was unclearREUTERS - 220 words
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534 2014-01-23 40 LEE YEN NEE - FIRM REMAINS UPBEAT ABOUT PROPERTY MARKET HERE LEE YEN NEE leeyennee@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE —Keppel Land said yesterday it remains upbeat about the Singapore private residential property market despite the precipitous fall in condominium sales last month as the sector’s fundamentals remain solid. Keppel534 words
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market buzz
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Article, Illustration192 2014-01-23 42 Tiger Beer is celebrating Chinese New Year with a modern spin. It has commissioned award-winning illustrator Victo Ngai to produce two illustrations for this festive season. The illustrations feature the iconic Tiger Beer pint bottle or can, along with eight hidden horses. The artworks will be printed192 words
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Article, Illustration94 2014-01-23 42 Update your style with these trendy tote bags from SEMBONIA. This latest collection is a collaboration between SEMBONIA and SPARK, an award-winning international architectural and design consultancy firm. Featuring distinct designs, the limited-edition bags are spacious and have zippers and top-handle leather straps. A hot favourite is94 words
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Article, Illustration78 2014-01-23 42 Store all your Chinese New Year goodies in these Biokips containers by Komax. The BPA-free containers are air-tight and water-tight, keeping your food and drinks fresh and safe from spills. Made in Korea, Biokips containers are also suitable for storing in the fridge. The modular containers78 words
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Article, Illustration116 2014-01-23 42 Care for your eyes with Essilor’s new range of Crizal Prevencia lenses. Offering long-lasting protection for your eyes, the lenses selectively filter out harmful blue light and let in good blue light to reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness. It also protects116 words
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Article, Illustration312 2014-01-23 42 It’s that time of the year when the family comes together to tidy the house for Chinese New Year. Get your house spick and span with these products from P&G. Keep your fabrics smelling fresh with Febreze Fabric Refresher. It does not contain any perfume, and312 words
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Article, Illustration115 2014-01-23 42 Jean Yip Group has a series of new campaigns for 2014 that features trendy hairstyles, seasonal hair colours and the latest trends. To kick off the year, the Be the Cover campaign showcases brand ambassador and actress Cheryl Wee from MediaCorp television series Mata Mata. Jean115 words
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