The Straits Times, 20 February 1994

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  • 13 1 The Sunday Times J No: 3002 55 CENTS MITA(P) 038/12/93 FEBRUARY 20, 1994
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  • 539 1  -  Kalimullah Hassan PBS wins narrowly but Pairin kept out of Istana By KOTA KINABALU The outcome of the Sabah state elections which ended yesterday remained in doubt at press-time. With one result still to be declared, Parti Bersatu Sabah, the governing party in the state,
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  • 305 1  -  Wong Kim Hoh By A NASTY viral infection forced Hongkong singer Jacky Cheung to cancel his concert half-way at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night. Cheung, 32, sang eight songs before telling the 10,000--strong crowd that he could not go
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  • 469 1 MR LEE Kuan Yew last night urged young Singaporeans to keep a sense of proportion about their desire to improve their lot, pointing out that the economy here was maturing and growth would not come as rapidly or easily as in the
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  • 538 1 Threat of air strikes remains, US tells Bosnian Serbs Only a minority of weapons withdrawn: Christopher WASHINGTON Despite a pledge by Bosnian Serbs to withdraw or place under UN control all their heavy weapons around Sarajevo ahead of a Nato deadline, the United States has warned that there is still
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 561 2 Jan 30: Boy, 16, attacked. Feb 1: Boy, 17, hospitalised with broken bones. Feb 7: Man dragged from car and beaten. Feb 8: Boy, 14, battered. Feb 8: Man beaten badly. Feb 9: Boy, 14, attacked. Feb 9: Two boys, both
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    • 331 2 A MAN who sent 19 anonymous letters to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) was fined $14,000 on Friday. The letters contained false allegations against Mr Ngo Kan Thay, an engineer from Regional Development Consortium Architect Pte lid. Tang Tai Yong, 35,
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    • 422 2 Myanmar media reports praise for Suu Kyi FREEDOM IN SIGHT? BANGKOK In what diplomats described as a significant step towards possible freedom for Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's government-con-trolled newspapers have published a transcript of remarks in which an American congressman described her as a woman of passion and
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    • 281 2 Washington to restore top-level contacts with NZ WASHINGTON The United States has decided to restore high-level contacts with New Zealand, which were restricted seven years ago in a dispute over nuclear policy. Announcing the decision on Friday, the State Department stressed that the step did not mean restoration of US
      Reuter; AP  -  281 words
    • 432 2 'We have to see whether it is advisable to deploy Patriot missiles when North Korea is going to accept nuclear inspections.' Mr Han. SEOUL South Korea's Foreign Minister has said that the United States should reconsider plans to deploy Patriot missiles in his country
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    • 611 3 Lawyers who delay court trials must pay costs: C J Customised approach: A registrar will manage each pre-trial application from start to end so that he would be thoroughly familiar with the applications. Centralised sentencing court to ensure parity of sentence. Group management to cover criminal and civil cases. Intensive
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    • 187 3 WASHINGTON A Florida man has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill President Bill Clinton after stalking his jogging route in Washington, officials said on Friday. He was identified as Ronald Gene Barbour in documents filed in the District Court in Orlando.
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    • 362 3 A COSMOPOLITAN touch to the traditional Chinese festivity gave Chingay 22 an international flavour which the crowds lapped up last night. The parade retained many of its original acts, such as stilt-walkers and lion and dragon dances, but the inclusion of dance troupes and
      GEORGE GASCON; ALPHONSO CHAN  -  362 words
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 207 2 The Weather y Showers over several areas in the afternoon. TEMP. (C) up to 6 am. tomorrow: 32 max.. 24 mm. SUNSET today: 7.20 pm; SUNRISE tomorrow: 7.16 am. TRAVELLERS' WEATHER Amsterdam -5 4C Clear Madrid 1/15 C Clear Athens 6 12 C Cloudy Manila 20 32 C Cloudy Auckland
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  • WORLD
    • 518 4 Nine Chinese pilots flew through H-bomb cloud 'Chairman Mao, we will strive to fulfill our duties. Even if we become vegetables, we will do it willingly.' A pilot. 1968 human radiation test revealed for the first time BEIJING Nine Chinese air force pilots were ordered to fly directly through a
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    • 56 4 picture. Vietnamese workers inflating a 9.1-m-long Coca-Cola bottle durim? the launrh nf thp American son annK in wanoi yesterday. Rival firms Pepsi-Cola and Coca-Cola have started a cola war in Vietnam's cities since US pfSnt Ril! riintnn lifted a trade embargo on Feb 3.
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    • 343 4 CANBERRA All but one of Australia's ports were operating again yesterday after stevedores ended a strike which threatened to cripple the nation's trade. A government-brokered deal on Friday reopened all ports except Sydney, where the dispute began a week
      Reuter; AFP  -  343 words
    • 147 4 HANOI Vietnam plans to simplify procedures for foreign investment including speeding up permits for the use of state-owned land, according to a report yesterday. The country's economic chief, Deputy Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, told the State Committee for Co-operation and
      Reuter  -  147 words
    • 238 4 LONDON Fires broke out in seven central London stores yesterday in a suspected IRA firebomb blitz just hours before the British and Irish prime ministers met to discuss their peace drive for Northern Ireland. Police said the early morning fires in the Oxford
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    • 361 6 Two foreigners among four people wounded by gunfire ASSIUT Suspected Muslim militants stru<ita new blow at Egypt's tourist indusL Jpterday w hen they attacked a train wniclt takes tourists from Cairo to the ancienfttty of Thebes, the capital of the Pharaohs; ;\Z? lish arcnitec a
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    • 265 6 TOK» North Korea lavished frest^-aise yesterday on heir appareßKltn Jong II and one of its seni«dlplomats denied a report that^Bhad'been seriously injured. littierfatest of a spate of articles ■jraing President Kim II Sun^Bson and chosen heir, the KonK Central News Agency (KCH)
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    • 185 6 CAIRO Three soldiers linked to Islamic militants have been condemned to death and three others sentenced to hard labour for plotting to assassinate Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, court sources have disclosed. The sources said on Friday that the six soldiers had
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    • 307 6 BEIJING China and the United States are to hold an eighth round of talks here this week on Beijing's application to rejoin the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). The talks, which begin tomorrow, will be the first since the
      Reuter; AFP; Xinhua  -  307 words
    • 257 6 NEW DELHI The Indian Supreme Court ordered police protection for "Bandit Queen" Phoolan Devi, who was freed yesterday to the cheers of thousands of her supporters. Ms Devi, who was never tried during her 11 years in prison, was released on 50,000 rupees (552.600)
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    • Article, Illustration
      67 8 picture. u T Jv^ -.Pr*^ A conv oy of Bosnian Serb tanks withdrawing on Friday from Lukavica. a suburb of Sarajevo. Although the Bosnian Serbs pledged to withdraw all their heavy weapons from around the besieged Bosnian caDital to meet a Nato deadline the US said they had
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    • 517 8 'It's much too early to let our guard down.' Major Doug Yurovich, executive officer for a US Marine Corps squadron of F/A-18 Hornets. Planes taking off from base in Italy can reach Sarajevo in under an hour AVIANO AIR BASE (Italy) Armed with laser-guided
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    • 200 8 HONGKONG Police in Hongkong were poised to unveil their latest weapon against sex crimes a black iron rooster but rainy weather at the weekend forced them to keep it under wraps. The one-metre-tall rooster in the form of a weather vane
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    • 423 8 Pentagon aims for ability 'to win two wars at once' WASHINGTON The US military is taking steps to sharpen its ability to win two regional wars at once following a report that in a situation of simultaneous conflicts it would have problems in getting troops to required areas and managing
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    • 78 8 BEIJING Heavy fog delayed 36 nights out of Beijing International Airport on Friday and forced nearly 100 inward-bound flights to divert to other cities, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The fog shrouded the Chinese capital overnight, reducing visibility to just a few dozen
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    • 411 10 14 youths acting as electoral agents for ANC killed DURBAN Fourteen youths were killed in Natal province yesterday in what appeared to be the worst political massacre this year. The South African Broadcasting Corporation said the victims were electoral agents for the African National Congress (ANC). They were killed while
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    • 229 10 LONDON Britain decided on Friday to stick to its existing policy of naming alleged rapists despite a furore over a celebrated "date-rape" acquittal which prompted calls for defendants to be anonymous. Interior Minister Michael Howard told Parliament he was satisfied that
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    • 479 10 Run by private firm. Cost borne by state. Will house up to 20 young offenders convicted of crimes such as murder, rape or violent robbery. Inmates will spend up to a year eradicating weed trees from the park, clearing trails and building footpaths. They will also receive counselling
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    • 331 13 Earlier rulings said 6 am-midnight ban unconstitutional WASHINGTON A federal appeals court is giving the US government another chance to argue that its ban on what it considers indecent programming on television does not violate the guarantee of free
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    • 31 13 picture. A young admirer watching 88-year-old Haruki Komatsu spinning around a high bar in Tokyo's Ueno Park yesterday. Both were out enjoying a bright and sunny winter afternoon. Reuter
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    • 307 13 JERUSALEM Palestinian guerillas intent on derailing Israel-PLO peace talks fired at an Israeli car along a major West Bank highway early yesterday, killing a pregnant Jewish settler. The military wing of the Hamas group claimed responsibility. "Hamas will turn every
      Reuter; AP  -  307 words
    • 163 13 NE;W YORK Blue-chip stocks tumbled on Wall Street for the second session in a row on Friday, tripped up by a surge in long-term interest rates. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 35.18 points to dose at 3,887.46. For the week, the
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    • 142 13 NEW YORK In New Mexico, an organisation is offering entertaining alternatives to television violence to families afflicted by violence. Last month, the Las Cumbres Learning Centre in Espanola began showing and lending out 35 videos of a gentler nature as part of a project called Videotherapy. Videotherapy provides tapes
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    • 444 13 The parachute, which is deployed by a pilot in trouble to save the plane and passengers in one go, was developed based on similar devices used to lower manned space capsules gently to Earth. PILOTS do it. Now planes can too. Parachute to safety,
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    • PEOPLE
      • Article, Illustration
        13 15 A boss' lament Mr Toyoda: May not even have time to watch soccer.
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      • 114 15  -  KWAN WENG KIN TOKYO Although Mr Shoichiro Toyoda does not take up the post of chairman of Keidanren Japan's most powerful business organisation until late May, he is already lamenting the likely loss of most of his leisure hours. "At the very least,
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      • 117 15 MARSEILLE She has seen 17 French presidents come and go, witnessed the birth and demise of Russian communism and lived through two world wars. And tomorrow, Ms Jeanne Calment, the world's oldest woman, will turn 119. Ms Calment, who was born on Feb 21, 1875,
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      • 198 15 SAO PAULO Brazilian President Itamar Franco's Carnival flirtation with a scantily clad samba dancer became a public-relations nightmare last week as the Roman Catholic church, politicians and business leaders accused him of sullying the country's image. "What one expects from a figure of authority is that
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      • 176 15 TORONTO A former Calvin Klein perfume salesgirl who said that she was fired for having body odour denied the allegation, a Canadian court heard on Friday Ms Sharon Bagnall, 52, is suing the clothing and cosmetics giant for C5150,000 (*****,000) for wrongful dismissal in 1991. "I
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    • 281 6 X A 'I Your starting salary will be higher than most other graduates. Another point of interest XA> W. Cd. Vl. X U is that 1992 salaries for the construction industry showed the highest increase among all industries A^^ C°*; /992 Report on Wages in Singapore, May 93). Most importantly,
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  • ASEAN
    • 68 16 MANILA The airport tax for passengers leaving the Philippines would be raised to 500 pesos (5530.50) from 300 pesos from April 1, airport officials said yesterday. Up to 2.5 million people leave Manila's international airport every year. The higher fees will raise
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    • 110 16 Rebel group behind Wast that killed 11 MANILA A splinter Muslim rebel group was believed to have been behind a grenade attack on carnival revellers on Mindanao island which killed 11 people and wounded 24, the state-owned Philippine News Agency said yesterday. Police said they had received intelligence reports indicating
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    • 195 16 JAKARTA Relief teams struggled to overcome difficulties in distributing aid to earthquake victims in the southern Sumatran province, with delays prompting thousands to leave evacuation centres in the region, official and news reports said yesterday. Thousands of people, many complaining reportedly about the
      UPI; Reuter; AP  -  195 words
    • 112 16 BANGKOK Thailand has begun enforcing strict legislation protecting non-smokers which requires owners of restaurants and other public places to provide separate smoking and no-smoking sections for customers, according to Radio Thailand yesterday. It quoted Deputy Public Health Minister Udomsilp Srisaingnam as saying that the
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    • 652 16  -  Paul Jacob in Bali Province needs military's help to raise living standards, says regional commander By 'Military battalions in Indonesia are trained not only to fight but also to aid in development. The 'war* now in East Timor is against poverty and
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    • 272 18 BANGKOK Delegates at a two-day workshop on peace and preventive diplomacy here showed strong support for establishing a regional peacekeeping centre, a key participant said. Participants also reached broad agreement on issues such as human rights and humanitarian law, the situation in post-war Cambodia,
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    • 441 18 Go beyond minimum wage Suharto JAKARTA President Suharto yesterday urged businessmen to do more for their workers than just pay them minimum wages. "He said companies that have made improvements already should not look just at minimum wages. The companies should increase the workers' welfare if they have the capability
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    • 78 18 These paper doHs, symbols of Thai tradition and culture, will be used by the Palang Dharma (Moral Force) party for Thaiand's city and district council elections next month. Party workers are giving the dolls a brush-up for use to reflect the Palang Dharma's
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    • 207 18 BANGKOK Thousands of Thai village girls, some as young as 13, are waiting to begin careers as prostitutes as soon as the current school year ends, according to The Nation. The newspaper reported on Friday that the authorities estimated that several thousand girls had been "booked"
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 129 20 MELBOURNE Malaysia is reported to be on top of the list of preferred countries by the Walt Disney Company to set up Disneyland theme parks for tourists and family entertainment. Disney is scouting for locations in Asia to expand its international operations. The other
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    • 92 20 KUCHING Police have arrested a 73-year-old bomoh from Sibu for the alleged rape of a housewife who sought treatment from him. The Sarawak Criminal Investigation 1 department chief. Assistant Commissioner of Police Ramli Yusuf, said yesterday that the 46-year-old woman alleged that she was
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    • 86 20 KUALA LUMPUR The international police organisation, Interpol, had received information that the headless body of a Caucasian man found in Tapah, Perak, on Feb 12 could be that of a missing Canadian tourist. Malaysian Interpol chief Superintendent Sallehuddin Serap said the information came fron\a
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    • 391 20 Aid aims at preparing them for future: Mahathir AID provided to the less fortunate is meant to prepare them for the future, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has said. He added that the government did not want the orphans, the
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    • 229 20 KUALA LUMPUR The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry wants the government to ease its restriction on the import of chickens to ease the current shortage. A ministry spokesman said yesterday that the import of chickens should be open to all instead of
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    • 309 20 Sabah elections KOTA KINABALU Elections in the state of Sabah could be a gruelling experience for some voters. While those in the city and othei urban areas could travel in cars, taxis and buses, those in the remote areas
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    • 387 21 BUKIT MERTAJAM Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged neighbourhood mosque committees to diversify their roles by taking an active part in curbing a loafing problem among Muslim youths. He added that the committees should also help in drawing Muslim youths away
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    • 218 21 A STUDY by the Bukit Aman traffic police branch in Kuala Lumpur showed that young lorry drivers were the most dangerous on the road, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. The potential killers were between the ages of 26 and 35. They were
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    • 171 21 SEREMBAN Negri Sembilan traffic police have urged the highway authorities to place beacons along unlit stretches of the North-South Expressway to reduce accidents at night, according to The Star newspaper yesterday. "The stretches between Nilai and the 60 km point
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    • 175 21 PENANG prides itself as the Pearl of the Orient but many visitors, both local and foreign, would not hesitate to label it one of the dirtiest cities in the region. These two pictures of the Prangin Road canal running along Jalan Dr Lim Chwee
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    • 397 22  -  Rachel Tan By KNOWLEDGE of Chinese tra- ditions, such as the customary reunion dinner on the eve of the Lunar New Year, could soon be examined as a subject Xpx selected A-level students. About 25 first-year students i>f Temasek Junior College are
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    • 83 22 I A FIRE broke out on board a barge at a shipyard in Pioneer Road yesterday. Police said no one was injured in £the incident, which was reported at 12.27 pm. The fire is believed to have started when fuel dropped on heated exhaust pipe in
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    • 154 22 Fishermen have caught what is believed to be a rare shark ray otf Changi yesterday. Mr A.T. Tan, a director of Fort Canning Aquarium, told The Sunday Times that the aquarium bought the shark for an undisclosed amount. The 1.5-metre-long shark, which weighs about 50 kg, has
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    • 310 22 'We must help those in the neighbourhood schools to upgrade themselves... The best principals and teachers should be posted to the neighbourhood schools, where the needs and challenges are the greatest.' Dr Ong Chit Chung. SINGAPORE'S best principals and teachers should be posted
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    • 233 22 Room for job interviews at this year's careers fair THERE will be on-the-spot job interviews at this year's Career '94 fair. The interviews will be conducted in rooms set aside specially for this purpose. Mr Wong Kan Seng, the Minister for Home Affairs, opened the five-day exhibition at the World
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    • 145 22 TWENTY-NINE Singapore Civil Defence Force officers will receive overseas service medals for their rescue efforts in the recent Malaysian condominium collapse. This was announced in the Government Gazette on Friday. Among the senior officers who will be receiving the SCDF medal are
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    • 123 22 THERE is now a Hari Raya charity box at Tanjong Katong Complex for both Muslims and non-Muslims to donate money to charity. Yesterday, Mr Sidek Saniff, the Minister of State for Education and adviser to Tabung Amal Aidilfitri 1994, the
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    • 382 23 Singapore group behind publication in English THE first fully illustrated English translation of Buddhist teachings was launched in Singapore yesterday by Mr Ho Kah Leong, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Environment). The 900-page, hard-cover book contains all 423 verses or stanzas of Buddhist teachings, each
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    • 354 23 SENIOR citizens should form mutual support groups to help take care of one another, Dr Aline Wong suggested yesterday. The Minister of State for Health and for Education said that this was one way of addressing the problem of an
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    • 272 23 ABOUT 25 secondary school teachers will improve their design skills in a new twoyear course in Temasek Polytechnic this July. Mr Er Kwong Wah, the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, announced the new Advanced Diploma in Design and Technology, at
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    • 289 23 LOCAL food company Vredelco Investments has teamed up with a Chinese firm to build the first Singapore food 'distripark' in Shandong's Yantai city. When ready, the US$l2 million (Ssl9 million) zone will be able to house up to
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    • 348 23 MANDARIN-SPEAKING managers in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region can take their Master of Business Administration in Mandarin at the National University of Singapore (NUS) from July. The university is launching t programme to cater to the l.^eds of the China-bound business community. It will
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    • 525 24 Optical trade groups welcome proposal for safer choices THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) has called on associations in the eye-care business to form an umbrella group to help the public make safer choices when shopping for optical-care products. The president of Case, Mr
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    • NEWSFRONT
      • 120 24 FIRST it was The Green, Green Grass of Home, then an effortless switch to Chinese for the evergreen Qin Ren De Yan Lei (Lover's Tears). Health Minister Brig-Gen George Yeo's vocal chords worked on Friday night at a Lunar New Year party karaoke session with grassroots
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      • 168 24 NTUC hotlines on the medical benefits schemes have been kept busy for the past two weeks, with more than 80 calls received. Most calls were made by members of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees (AUPE) and Singapore Teachers Union (STU). The callers wanted to know
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      • 84 24 BUSINESS Times is offering prizes worth $10,000 in a lucky draw as part of its subscription drive, which will be launched tomorrow. Up for grabs is an exclusive Jaeger-Le Coultre Atmos clock worth $2,688 and Maurice Lacroix of Switzerland timepieces. In addition to these prizes,
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      • 149 24 JURONG BirdPark has been highly commended in the International 1993 British Airways Tourism For Tomorrow awards. The awards, which are divided in five regional categories United Kingdom, Europe, America, Pacific and Middle East aim to promote environmental awareness in tourism. The BirdPark was one of the
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      • 132 24 A FULL-TIME National Serviceman died after a 10-kilometre run yesterday. Private Lim Chee Keng, 21, from the 3rd Battalion, Singapore Guards at Kranji, was pronounced dead at the Singapore General Hospital. Pte Lim and his company mates took part in a 10-km run in the morning.
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      • 26 24 THE American Embassy, the USIS American Center and the US Foreign Commercial Service will be closed on tomorrow George Washington's Birthday a US public holiday.
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  • 292 25 THE Court of Appeal has lowered an earlier award of $344,000 to an accident victim to $300,000 as a deduction should be made for income tax and other considerations on loss of earnings awards. This deduction, the court decided on Friday,
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  • 259 25 AN ARMY officer cadet trainee collapsed at the end of a boxing match and died four days later of a lung infection following head injuries. State Coroner Tan Jen Tse ruled that the head injuries sustained by Mr 800 Chih Yong,
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  • CASEFILE
    • 124 25 A 53- YEAR-OLD man was jailed 10 months and fined $80,000 for promoting a gambling session using three dice in the back lane of Petain Road on Oct 18 last year. Goh Chye Huat, 53, who has many similar previous convictions, pleaded guilty yesterday to the
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    • 110 25 TWO more employers were jailed six months each on Thursday for hiring foreigners who entered Singapore illegally. Goh Hock Soon, 35, employed Bahariawan, 25, as a general worker for two months from Nov 19, 1993, at a building site in Syed Alwi Road. In
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    • 136 25 A FILIPINO maid who stole from her employer twice was caught, but she went on to steal two more times from her boss. Melly G. Agdamag, 25, first stole items five weeks after she started to work for Madam Ow Yoke Sim, 39, at Block
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    • 129 25 A DOCTOR and a nurse, both Russian women, were each jailed six weeks yesterday for stealing more than $400 of toiletries and underwear from a Watson's store. Marina Chusovitina, 31, the doctor, and Larisa Odintsova, 28, both from a ship which was in Singapore for
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    • 83 25 TWO contract cleaners had finished work and were in the changing room of Le Meridien Changi hotel when they were tempted to steal from staff lockers. Kumar Vail Sivalingam Murithi, 18, forced open two lockers and stole a pager, a bottle of perfume and a pair
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  • 179 25 THE world's largest aircraft, Russia's Antonov 225, a six-engine military transport plane, flew in early yesterday for this week's Asian Aerospace '94. The An-225, which has a wing span of 88 metres, is ltt times the size of a Boeing jumbo jet.
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  • 466 27 1 have always wondered about Salina's character and now I will have a chance to ask the people, who made it visual as a play.' Serangoon Junior College student Farah Idaman on the workshops. Workshops to give students deeper insights
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  • 73 27 The writing's on the wall old-style and moaern caingrapny can iook Deautiful together. Brush lines become time lines, strokes reflecting eras in an exchange exhibition between Singapore and China's Henan province at the Singapore Conference Hall. Admiring the display yesterday (from right): Calligrapher Ling Qing Hui, Senior Parliamentary
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  • 196 27 THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) will be conducting military exercises in the Lim Chu Kang, Hong Kah, Marsiling, Mandai, Sembawang, Tuas, Tampines, Upper Jurong, Jalan Bahar, Seletar, Kranji, Marina East and Yishun areas from 8 am tomorrow until noon on Saturday. Blanks and thunderflashes will be used. The
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  • 266 27 THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Fukuoka Tourist Association have signed an agreement to forge a "sister-relationship" to boost tourism opportunities and strengthen cooperation between the two organisations. The chairman of the STPB, Mr Edmund Cheng, signed a certificate of affiliation forging
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  • 112 27 A 64-YEAR-OLD woman, who was suffering from a mental illness, was found dead at the foot of Block 177 in Bukit Batok West Avenue 8 on Friday. Police believe Madam Quay Chwee Siang, a housewife, fell from one of the upper Hoors of the
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 295 28 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths GUAN HIN MOTOR WORKSHOP GUA HIN TRADING MR. L.K. SIM (AH GUAN) BELOVED MOTHER MDM. YEO SAI CHOO AGE: 80 passed away peacefully on Friday, 18th February 1994. HUSBAND: (Sim Tuan Goh, deceased) SONS: DAUGHTERS IN LAW: Sim Lai Heng Koh Geok Moy Sim
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      233 28 OM SAI RAM MDM. KRISHNAMAL D/0 RAJULU NAIDU pftwd away peacefully on 19.2.94. Leaving behind beloved Son: Kanesan (Ganesh) Daughter: Muru Daughter-to-taw: Mallnl Grandson: Prem Goh And relative* and Wanda Cortege leave* Blk 773 Vithun Ave 3, #12-231 tor Mt Vamon Crematorium on 20AM at Bpm. B. N.
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      34 28 With deepest condolences to rne tamHy of the late PTE LIM CHEE KHENG departed on 19 Feb. '94. "Always Remembered By Officer* And Men of 3rd BattaNon Singapore Guard*, Singapore Armed Force*"
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      33 28 A. KUMARAN Departed: 20th F«b. '88 Eight years have passed yet fond memories of you always linger In our hearts. Fondly nmtmbind by p#f9niAf DC otnOftf wst#rs end lovtd on#s.
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    • 272 28 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements 851 Acknowledgements THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MR. NEO BOON LYE Departed on 13th February 1994 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, business associates, friends and colleagues for their kind attendance, assistance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent
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      45 28 In Loving Mrnory Of MDM YAP SWEE BUAN DtpwM 20th F«b. 1990 The blessed memories we have Of her we'll always cherish. And count them tenderly each day Lest for lack of love we perish. Always rimimbtnd by children ft lov*d on*s.
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      85 28 In Lovmiq Memory JOAN JENNY TAN GUAN ENG Departed. 20/2/1968 GOD took her home. It was His will. But In our hearts We love her still Missed by husband, daughters and loved ones. In Loving Memory Of KHOO CHENG KIM Departed 20 February 1993 Always remembered by
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  • RACING
    • 161 29 OSMAN Sidek, son of Penang Turf Club chairman Haji Sidek Haji Lassim, was granted an A trainer's licence by the Malayan Racing Association at Kuala Lumpur on Friday. The association also granted Briton Keith Stone and Yashaiya Ahmad, the son of outgoing trainer Ahmad
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    • 390 29  -  Malcolm Bastians KL RACING By PACKED And Gone relived some past glory in winning the Msloo,ooo ($57,000) Otard XO Cup in a five-horse field at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The Haulpak gelding, who won the Pesta Sukan Cup in '1992, probably racked up the easiest
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    • 1445 29 RACE 1 CLASS 3 DIV 9 1,200m 2 BLAND PRMCE 60 (25-8) Chavez (II) 2 2 1 6 CAMPAIGN STAR 57.5 (62-21) Sarauri (9) 3 3 2 I MAN OF COURAGE VI 60.5 c59 (20-9) Suhaimi (2) 9 7 3 Others in fnshhi order: Oriental
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    • 2839 29 3 PW IO 1,200m (SC)^^3| Ratings 76-49 Stakes $26,000 1 1 Granite 8 (4ag PK Leong-Mdm Tan Goit Beng) J) Chee 60.5 2 -4204- River Merlon 15 (4ag SH Lee-Floating Outfit) Dans 59 3 1-2-64 Lord Charity 9 (7nzgOng-Strike) Samsuri 58 4 2-4- Moment To
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    • 1082 29 RACE 1: Shanghai Express, who was considerably slow to begin, is required to pass one starting stall test before being declared to race again. Poseidon 11, who was considerably slow to begin and then hung out rounding the home turn and in the straight, is required to pass
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  • SPORTS
    • 378 30  -  SOCCER by Tay Cheng Khoon GOALKEEPERS Stephen Ng and Shaari Rahim have been given the chance to prove themselves when they join the national squad's training tour of Australia from Feb 26-Mar 11. The duo were among 22 players named yesterday for the
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    • 309 30  -  Joe Dorai Goalkeepers on the move By PERAK's newly-appointed Australian coach Michael Urukalo wants to recruit Singapore's discarded goalkeeper Abdul Malek for the Malaysian Premier League, starting April 5. Urukalo, who coached Singapore Premier League club Tyrwhitt Soccerites last season, is scheduled to meet
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    • 275 30  -  Thomas Koh WINDSURFING By THE Tudor Shortboard Open windsurfing championships yesterday had all the ingredients of a classic competition but it lacked the most vital factor wind. Not a single race was run as the winds rarely whimpered over eight knots, and
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    • 182 30 BOURNEMOUTH (England) James Wattana ended 11 months of frustration here on Friday when he beat Scotland's Alan McManus in the International Open snooker semi-finals. His 6-3 success gave the 24-year-old from Bangkok his first appearance in a major final since the British Open last March. "I'm
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    • 971 30 BASKETBALL NBA: Milwaukee 106 Charlotte 99, New Jersey 113 Washington 110, Cleveland 85 Minnesota 78, Orlando 124 Seattle 93. Denver 109 Chicago 84. Phoenix 113 LA Lakers 96, Portland 109 Philadelphia 93, Sacramento 90 Utah 81. Atlanta 97 LA Clippers 91. CRICKET Sheffield Shield, In Sydney: New
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    • 652 30 THE WINTER OLYMPICS DAY EIGHT Daehlie, Seizinger push host to top of medal list with satisfying seven LI LLEH AMMER It was smiles all the way for Olympic host Norway as it picked up two more nuggets of Nordic gold to go top
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    • 144 30 FRIENDS and supporters of speed skating champion Dan Jansen (left) issued a collective sigh of relief on Friday upon hearing the news that the Milwaukee home town hero had ended his Olympic jinx and captured gold in the 1,000 metres in Lillehammer. "The 'nice guy' finally
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    • 91 30 TONYA HARDING met the press and scored a perfect 6.0 for presentation. She wore a red, white and blue US jacket and the right touch of makeup. A silver cross lay over her white turtleneck. She spoke of faith in God, pride in representing
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    • 68 30 WHILE Tommy Moe is showered with Olympic glory in Norway, the woman who once sold her dining room table to pay for his ski lessons is living in her car in Montana. Sonja Smith, who was Moe's stepmother for 10 years after his
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    • 41 30 AN AMERICAN journalist offered 500kg of cod to an official in a failed bid to get an interview with US figure skater Tonya Harding. "I'm not for sale," said Trond Roedsmoen, an official at the Hamar Olympic Village.
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    • 88 30 TORVILL and Dean, who mesmerised the world 10 years ago, were not nearly as hypnotic on Friday night. The pair that sizzled in Sarajevo, nearly stumbled in the waltz and could not make up for it in the blues. They are now third, behind
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    • 257 31 'Tired' Els opens up a two-stroke lead GOLF: Australian Masters MELBOURNE South African Ernie Els, fighting off the after-effects of his rushed trip here as a late replacement, forged to a two-stroke lead going into the final round of the Australian Masters golf yesterday. Arriving here only on Tuesday as
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    • 319 31 INDIAN WELLS (California) Another scoring record fell at the Bob Hope Classic when Lennie Clements fired a "dreamy" 11-un-der-par 61 on Friday to break the course record at La Quinta C.C. by two strokes. Clements' 54-hole total of 19-under-par 197 tied the tournament
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    • 530 31 BASKETBALL: NBA ORLANDO Shaquille O'Neal had 38 points, 20 rebounds and five blocked shots as the Orlando Magic handed the NBA-leading Seattle SuperSonics side its worst loss in 281 games, 93-124. O'Neal, the league's leading scorer, was 16-oM9 from the field. Dennis Scott added
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    • 882 31 EVERYTIME shuttle fever strikes in the form of the Thomas Cup, Singaporeans reminisce. And as we dredge deep into the recesses of our sporting memory, we end up relishing talk about Wong Peng Soon, Ong Poh Lim, Ismail Marjan and company.
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    • 532 31 Tennis veterans show they still have plenty of fight STUTTGART Boris Becker tamed the service of German rival Michael Stich to score an important victory in his comeback campaign on Friday. Becker won 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) in the Stuttgart Open quarter- final for his fifth
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    • 293 31 PARIS Martina Navratilova moved closer to the 167th title of her career on Friday when she beat Belgian challenger Sabine Appelmans in the quarter-finals of the Paris Open. But the 37-year-old Czech-born American, 16 years older than an opponent clearly oozing confidence after a
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    • 92 31 SINGAPORE has a formidable task in the Hongkong Rugby Sevens, which starts on March 26. The Republic has been drawn with two of the tournament's most feared sides Ireland and the President's VII in Group B. The President's VII boasts six players who helped England capture
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
      • 83 31 The drought breaks for Duisburg Tiny Duisburg scrambled to the top of the Bundesliga for at least one day with a late goal by Swiss international Peter Koezle for a 1-0 victory over champion Werder Bremen on Friday. Heading the German League for the first time since August 1974, Duisburg
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      • 83 31 Briton Peter Mitchell shrugged off recent injury problems to fire a second successive 69 and take a one- stroke lead in the Extremadu- ra Open golf tournament on~ Friday. Mitchell had cartilage op-* erations on both knees in No-1 vember and missed the cut in
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      • 48 31 Colombian captain Carlos Valderrama left a four-nation soccer tournament angry and in pain from a knee injury on Friday after his team drew. 0-0 in a bad-tempered friendly with fellow World Cup finalist Sweden. The United States fought back in its match against Bolivia, drawing 1-1.
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      • 43 31 Argentine national soccer manager Alfio Basile said on Friday that he would like troubled soccer star Diego Maradona to play for Argentina in the World Cup. Basile also called on the media to leave Maradona "in peace" with his family.
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      • 74 31 Arsenal unveiled its new kit on Thursday and denied it had made frantic last-minute changes to the design because it feared the wrath of its fans. Earlier it was widely understood Arsenal was doing away with 60 years of tradition by dropping the famous white sleeves from
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      • 58 31 England's new manager, Terry Venables, included former international captain Bryan Robson in a backroom staff of three named for the rest of the season on Friday. Alongside Robson, who at 37 still commands a place in Manchester United's first team squad, Venables chose experienced coaches Don Howe
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      • 49 31 Chinas southern city of Guangzhou is offering over- seas horse-racing fans a chance to join its fledgling jockey club, the club said on Friday. A total of 2.000 memberships will be offered to foreign punters in the initial development programme for the Guangzhou Jockey Club.
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      • 53 31 Second-seeded Jim Courier and third-seeded Michael Chang won quarter-final matches on Friday at the US Indoor tennis tournament in Philadelphia, setting up an all-American semi-final between the two. Courier captured a 6-3, 6-7 (10-12), 6-2 victory over Andrei Chesnokov of Russia, while Chang beat American Jonathan
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  • The Sunday Times Sportsfront
    • 481 32  -  Thomas Koh BADMINTON By Admission to today's first-round play at the Singapore Badminton Hall is free. Thomas Cup fixtures: Gp A: Iran v Sri Lanka (9am). Singapore v Iran (6.30pm). Gp B: India v Mexico (Ipm). Gp C: Nepal v Macau, Australia v
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    • 393 32 SINGAPORE'S hopes of making it in the quarter-final rounds of the Über Cup Asian Zone preliminary rounds rest squarely on the shoulders of Zarinah Abdullah. The 22-year-old, who is ranked No. 5 on the Word Grand Prix rankings, is expected to feature in both the first
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      508 32  -  Hakikat Rai TRACK TOAST j 180 athletes, 75 coaches to benefit annually ATHLETICS by SINGAPORE athletics' selection as a Spex 2000 core sport has earned it a $600,000 sponsorship from sports equipment manufacturer Asics. The partnership between the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association and Asics Singapore Private Limited will
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    • 232 32 TRACK TOAST 2 SPORTSWEAR manufacturer Asics will employ Hamkah Afik, the South-east Asia Games 200-metre silver medallist, under its corporate sponsorship programme. The 21-year-old will join the company as a promotions co-ordinator after he completes his national service stint in late May. The company will
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    • 337 32 1 TRACK TOAST 3 AFTER two years away from the track, Haron Mundir is itching to get back into his sprinting gear. The 30-year-old fitness instructor, who was unbeaten locally over 100, 200 and 400 metres during the 1980s, said on Friday that he was
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    • 206 32 CRICKET NAIROBI Israel turned the tables on Singapore beating the Republic by two wickets in the International Cricket Conference Trophy tournament here on Friday. Singapore had beaten Isra- el in the last ICC Tournament, in Holland four years ago. But Singapore's batting, which had been
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    • JTHE LATE NEWS
      • 88 32 Pacemen Waqar Younis and Wasim Akram kept Pakistan firmly on top of their Second cricket Test against New Zealand at close of play in Wellington yesterday. New Zealand started its second innings needing 373 to make Pakistan bat again and by stumps on the third
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      • 60 32 Brazilian football veteran Zico, who helped launch Japan's first professional league, said yesterday he is hanging up his boots because his Japanese mission is accomplished. It is not because he is mad about alleged refereeing favouritism which helped Verdy Kawasaki beat his club, the Kashima Antlers, last month
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 108 32 TODAY'S EVENTS I ATHLETICS: SAAA 2nd League Walk (National Stadium. 7.30am). SAAA Ist Allcomers Junior Progressive Meet (Singapore Poly, 1.30pm). BADMINTON: Thomas/Über Cup preliminary (Singapore Badminton Hall. 9am). BOARDSAILING: Tudor Shortboard Open (Changi. 10am). CYCLING: Road Race Upper Thomson Circuit (Upper Thomson Rd. Bam). DARTS: SDA IDMT Tour ney (Cockpit
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  • SUND A Y Review
    • 12 1 S UN D A Y Review The Sunday Times February 20, 1994
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    • 939 9 332 BMW For Sale BMW. ALMOST NEW 3201S auto, coup. 2 doors, 6 months old. 1 lady owner 3251 auto. 4 doors. 2 j years T«i *****48 Ma Chan CORPORATION AUTO. PTE. LTD. BUY A SELL all quality Continental makes specialised in BMW CALL NOW! no obligation *****59 (9am llpmi
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    • 1061 9 340 Honda For Sale 2 UNITS: ENO 92 Honda Civic 1 6ESI auto 1 owner. Ux new. full accessories, orlg pa.nt, accident free, low mileage *****12 2/10 ACCORD I.OEX 2 owner Tax 6/"94. Power steering/ window/ lock/ hlfl Seldom use 100% accident free $***** 0.n.0 *****97 3/M CIVIC I.S GL.
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    • 857 10 340 Honda For Sale HONDA ACCORO LXI. Choice of colours. Brand new Immed double transfer. Neg Pg: *****51 342 Hyundai For Sale 4T03 HYUNDAI ELANTRA 1 6GLSI Fuel injection. 16-valve 5-speed 1 owner, power steering/ windows, central lock, alrcon, hlfl, new road tax Pg. *****22 ins ELANTRA BLACK. Manual Power
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    • 1124 10 346 Mercedes For Sale 346 Mercedes For Sale HIN LUNG CREDIT PTE LTD's "SUNDAY CAR MART" (9am. 7pm.) No. 3 Hoy Fatt Road, Off Leng Kee Road S'pore 0315 Tel: 472-2222 BUY SELL QUALITY MOTOR VEHICLES 1990 MERCEDES 200E with drees- sorles. Matching console, carklt 343 Mitsubishi For Sale for
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    • 1494 12 ISHT^r^v 8 1 428 Houtw For 428 House* For Sal* 428 Houses For Sal* 428 Houses For Sal* (Pi>t 12 20 > (Di*f 12-20) (Dists 12-20) (Dists 12-20) \&s^ MiW I Designer Homes in the East Coast I I Stylish And Contemporary 3-Storey Terrace And Semi-Detached Houses. I fl Near
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    • 577 12 D.19 VIO CHU Kang Rd. Near Jin. Hwi Yoh. 2700 sq.ft. Orlg. 6 car spaces. S96OK neg. View Sun. 20/2 5- 7pm. Enquires In Chinese *****33/ English *****72 D.lt 2 STOREY Inter, terr 2700/ 2OOosq ft 3 bdrms. extended kitchen, near amenities/ busstop, move In cond. Zach b Associates *****00/
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    • 862 12 428 Houses For Sale (Dists 12-20) D.IS ELIAS TERR. Brand new 3storey Inter terr. 1650/ 2500 sq.ft. s*l. TOP soon. *****03 agt JH D.ll PASIR RIS d /storey terr. Beach/ MRT. 2400 sq.ft. 4-rms P/renovated. Upland *****77 D.lt BUY now! 2-storey terr. 2700/ 1800 sq.ft. F'hold. Long driveway. Move-In cond
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    • 883 12 436 Private Apts For Sale (Dists 01-08) NEwTISTINGI 0.02 Pearl Bank Apt. 1770 sq.ft. 3*l. tastefully renovated, move-In cond. Town/ MRT. $586k neg Pg: *****51 AR 0.05 NORMATON PK. Blk 5. High fir. Facing S&E Well renovated Pg. 604-3048 Soon Huat Realty OM NORMANTON PK. 1300 sq.ft Facing pool, no
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    • 1072 13 455 HDB Apts For Sale (Bt. Batok) M ttm fl. BBt 526 #02-66. Emm Mate. 3*l. BM location. Nsar MRTMrmnllM. Valuation i &M. Winmvat* EXEC. MAIS. BT. Batok blk. 221. 535. HDB value S3ISK. Ist class renovation, near MRT/ 5-rm., 254. Marble fir, near mkt. food ctr. Call *****59 agent
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    • 1591 14 462 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) S-RM. f JURONQ East Blk 209. Renovated. MRT/ amenities. Chinese not eligible Pg: *****84 S-RM. JURONQ WEST. Blk 461 Low floor Early move-In MRT »260K. Pg 209-2745 agt. S-RM. JURONQ EAST. Blk 258. renovated, good amenities, near MRT Pg. Desmond *****60 ERA S-RM. JURONQ
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