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Singapore Straits: New record price for Sentosa Cove condo plot
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Wednesday, March 7, 2007. New record price for Sentosa Cove condo plot. SENTOSA Cove's latest condominium plot has set another record price for land in the luxury enclave. Its 99-year leasehold Seaview Collection attracted five bids when its tender closed yesterday. The highest is said to be more than $1,300 per sq ft per plot ratio (psf ppr) - or at least $440 million. It beat the $1,308 psf ppr Sentosa land record set by a bungalow plot in November. Other experts expressed concern that the recent stock...
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Singapore Straits: Car hit by golf ball that flew through safety net
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Saturday, March 10, 2007. Car hit by golf ball that flew through safety net. My car was hit by a golf ball that flew through the safety net and went out of bounds at Jurong Country Club while I was driving on the AYE between 6.30pm and 7pm on March 2. I went to the club the next day to launch a complaint and claim. While the club was professional in handling the matter, it has been a chore since. Did the club do anything about it after the first incident? Chew Wee Bing (Ms). Jardine C&C profit declines f...
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Singapore Straits: All Singaporeans out of All-England in first round
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Friday, March 9, 2007. All Singaporeans out of All-England in first round. SINGAPORE'S campaign at the Yonex All-England badminton championships ended after Ronald Susilo was shown the door in the first round by China's Bao Chunlai. The world No 5 defeated Susilo 18-21, 21-15, 23-21 on Wednesday evening. Singapore's top player felt the match had been close but he had been the victim of bad luck. Bao then scored the next point and, even though I managed to level at 21-21, he pulled away to win. The fourth...
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Singapore Feed: February 2007
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007. They made the S-Leap. A JAPANESE and a Canadian were chatting during a Danish SuperLiga club's training trip to Turkey a week ago. Guess what the conversation was about? Over a cup of tea, Issey Nakajima Farran and Suguru Hashimoto, both players at Vejle Boldklub, were reminiscing about a country thousands of miles away. The duo played two seasons in the S-League with Japanese club Albirex Niigata. Before arriving in Singapore, both played for youth sides in Japan. It was a ...
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Wall Straits: March 2007
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Monday, March 12, 2007. Sheikh turns to Arsenal. ARSENAL could be a £450 million (S$1.35 billion) target for Sheikh Mohammed Rashid Al-Maktoum. The world's fifth-richest man, with a personal fortune of £7 billion, is reportedly eying the Gunners. He had been snubbed by Liverpool last week in favour of. [ Read more. Blowing hot and cold. Serving up a hot, steamy cup of coffee in foreign lands. Putin throws down gauntlet to West. THE annual security conference in the southern German city of Munic...
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Singapore Straits: Sports World
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Tuesday, March 6, 2007. WILSON WINS FOUR-MAN PLAY-OFF. FLORIDA: Mark Wilson birdied the third play-off hole to win the USPGA Tour's Honda Classic yesterday, edging out Jose Coceres, Boo Weekley and Camilo Villegas. It was Wilson's first victory in his 111th start on the world's top golf tour. Play was stopped because of darkness at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens on Sunday. MONTOYA WINS FIRST STOCK-CAR RACE. MOGAKA TRIUMPHS IN L.A. MARATHON. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Singapore Straits: South Korea's new tank can swim, sit, stand and kneel
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Saturday, March 3, 2007. South Korea's new tank can swim, sit, stand and kneel. SEOUL - SOUTH Korea unveiled yesterday what it calls the world's best tank - capable of fording shallow rivers, defending itself against missiles and firing 'smart' projectiles. The XK2 Black Panther is a main battle tank of 'the highest technical level all over the world', said its developer, the state-run Agency for Defence Development. In another claimed world's first, the agency said the tank - using a special snorkel - c...
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Singapore Straits: Hefty rise in development charges for business areas
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Thursday, March 1, 2007. Hefty rise in development charges for business areas. THE rush to buy homes in the Marina Bay area late last year has contributed to hefty increases in a charge payable to the Government by developers when they want to enhance a property site. The downtown area also recorded hefty jumps in the charge for the commercial and hotel sectors. The charges can range from hundreds of thousands of dollars to tens of million of dollars for large projects. The charge for landed residential ...