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HOME buyers are being advised to pause a moment before leaping into the purchase of that dream apartment.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday cited two scenarios in which the resurgent private property sector may not stay quite so rosy.

Apec sets specific goal to ease business dealings

Apec gives trade a big boost

FTA: Three models to choose or adapt from

Hotels keep mum over their VIP guests

Marital woes could have been trigger

HOURS before he fell to his death from his block of flats while his children lay dead inside their home, Mr Ng Chee Kiang was seen walking to a shop to buy 4D lottery tickets.

Apex court clears air on property deal

About the case

Honoured for Timor Leste mission

Paedophile's 32-year jail sentence stays

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Brain-drain debate after Penang loses $4b deal

KUALA LUMPUR: Penang lost out on a multibillion-dollar foreign investment because it does not have enough experienced electrical and electronic engineers, state officials said.

2 out of 3 Malaysians working abroad are professionals

No conspiracy, says Indonesia's A-G

Yudhoyono swears in new military chiefs

Malaysia aims for 6% growth until 2020

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World leaders mark triumph of a dream

BERLIN: World leaders past and present gathered in the German capital yesterday to join in the prayers, music and pomp marking the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Berlin Wall's fall, which led to German reunification and hastened the demise of the Soviet Union.

Alleged gunman's 9/11 links being probed

Girl's pierced nose: Focus on US-Indian culture clash

Student in Brazil expelled for wearing mini-dress

'Poor health puts older workers off staying on'

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Economy back on track, but risks remain

SINGAPORE'S financial system has weathered the crisis well and the economy has rebounded strongly from recession, but some risks still remain, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Going to China with CapitaMalls

New DBS chief lays out priorities

Katong Mall changing hands at $248m

Gold hits new high as US$ sinks

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Fallout of 1989 left leaders split

THE fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago precipitated the domino collapse of communist regimes in East Europe and the break-up of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Nearly everyone rose in revolt

Thailand, Cambodia should calm down

Happy to be one united people again

On colonialism and human rights activists

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Have English standards REALLY fallen?

TEN-YEAR-OLD Daniel Lo Tern Xuan is pretending to be a leatherback turtle in an English-language class on a sleepy Friday morning at Princess Elizabeth Primary School in Bukit Batok.

Going back to the basics of effective English-language teaching

Your Insights

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Hiek's the man

BEING able to anticipate what will happen next is an asset for football defenders, and Valery Hiek seems pretty good at it.

ST's Wang wins Story of the Year award

Be realistic in SEA games target

Low Teo Ping is chef de mission for Asiad

Chelsea's aura is back

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Do away with postage stamps

SINGPOST deserves a medal for keeping postage rates low. In 1970, the basic rate to mail a sealed letter was 15 cents locally and $1 to the United States.

ICA, be more responsive to medical tourists

Don't take Potong Pasir for granted, SPP

Motor insurers need to be more upfront

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HK's delectable detours

Forget the hot and hyped Bo Innovation in Hong Kong. The newly minted two-star Michelin eatery, which serves Chinese cuisine with a molecular gastronomy twist, charges a mindboggling HK$1,800 (S$323.60) for a chef's degustation menu.

the concierge

LV opens in Mongolia

dr hols

Go ahead quote me

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