The Straits Times, 24 November 1996

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  • 628 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh Three-point plan for freer trade and investment adopted By Philippines Correspondent APEC ministers made good progress at their two-day meeting which ended here yesterday with the adoption of a three-point plan to push ahead with freer trade and investment m the
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  • 375 1  -  Koh Buck Song By in Manila SINGAPORE has offered a generous package of trade concessions to the Manila Action Plan for Apec (Mapa '96), Trade and Industry Minister Yeo Cheow Tong said here yesterday. "Ours is one of the more ambitious m terms of
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  • 591 1  -  Chua Mui Hoong By The success of Singapore today is the result of the present generation giving their support to the right policies. The success of Singapore tomorrow depends on future generations of Singaporeans giving their support to the right
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 593 2  -  Grace Sung It allows them to produce for the world too Reports by m Berlin EUROPEAN companies should follow the examples of I their Japanese and American counterparts and do business m Asia, Deputy Prime Minister .Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. "Within
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    • 231 2 NON-economic considerations, such as labour standards and human rights, should not be linked to trade and investment, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. "It is a mistake to make economic links conditional on labour standards and other desiderata," he said at the European Forum Berlin 1996 yesterday.
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    • 212 2 THE $70-million Singapore Discovery Centre was opened officially by President Ong Teng Cheong last night with a grand display of pyrotechnics and lights at the water fountain. Accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan, the President later toured the 10,000-sq m high-tech theme park
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    • 677 2  -  Chang Ai-Lien Lim Li Hsien By and They target investors who have little financial knowledge by advertising jobs. Their offices m the Central Business District are spacious and well-appointed. Their advertisements run m established newspapers. At interviews, applicants meet well-dressed 'executives', and are told
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    • 436 3  -  Dorothy Ho By HE MAY look cute, but please do not feed him. National Parks Board (NParks) says that park visitors who feed monkeys can be fined as much as $10,000 or jailed for up to six months
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    • 584 3 Earn income from your home and live in it Income to launch reverse mortgage scheme IF you are 60 years old or older, and own a private property, there is a way now for you to derive a monthly income from it, i without your having to move out of
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    • 270 3 THE REPUBLIC of Singapore Navy's two newest patrol vessels were launched yesterday, bringing to seven the number of such craft m; its fleet. ..fie The RSS Dauntless and the RSS Resilience were launched by Mrs Lee Boon Yang, wife of the Minister of
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  • WORLD
    • 758 4  -  Surinder Singh Malaysian medical practitioner's murder m Adelaide reveals disturbing criminal trend Reports by inpydney 'Doctors working late night locums are paid A$38 a visit by the government. They are frequently subjected to abuse and attack, often for the drugs they cany
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    • 205 4 DR PETER Goh (above) was a successful and capable doctor who was due to take up a new job with the Workcare organisation m South Australia next month, a doctor m Adelaide told The Sunday Times, Dr H. S.
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    • 144 4 MRS Catherine Goh (above), the Malaysian widow of the doctor killed m Adelaide on Nov 16, was a worried woman whenever her husband went out on house calls. Still distraught over her husband's murder, she would not talk to The Sunday
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    • 267 4 M HILE the Australian Medical Association is fighting the battle for doctors, taxi-drivers are a so worried over the recent wive of armed attacks on tl em, carried out by addicts a: id others looking for cash. In the latest incident, a 26--yuar-old Chinese
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    • 77 4 The SUSPECTS FOUR people, all unemployed, have been arrested m connection with the murder. Three of the detained are teenagers a girl aged 14 and two boys aged 15 and 17. They were picked up last Sunday. The fourth suspect, Leon Maxwell March (right), 21,
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    • 246 4 ADDIS ABABA A hijacked Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 767 with I about 178 passengers and crew aboard crashed into the sea near the Comoro Islands yesterday, Guenet Berhe, a senior official with the airline told Reuters. She said she believed there were
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    • 519 6 Federal A-G rules out govt support HOBART (Tasmania) Port Arthur killer Martin Bryant's life sentence has prompted a debate here on the reintroduction of the death penalty, sparked by calls from some survivors of the April massacre. Australia's weekend newspapers were
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    • 325 6 DALLAS Hundreds of people, many touting dark conspiracy theories, gathered to honour former President John F. Kennedy on Friday, 33 years after he was cut down by an assassin's bullet. In what has become an annual ritual, about 500 people stood m
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    • 136 6 ASSIUT (Egypt) Gunmen thought to be Islamic militants shot dead three policemen and hurt six people in -an attack on a police station m southern Egypt yesterdajUtecurity sources said. The gunmen fired at the station m Deir Mawas, some 290 km south
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    • 367 6 French truckers keep up blockade for better wages PARIS French truckers kept up a crippling six-day-old blockade of about 30 towns yesterday, turning the screws on the national economy to try to get employers to meet their demands for better wages and working conditions. A second night session of marathon
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    • 126 6 KABUL The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has said that 100 refugee families per day are fleeing fighting and arriving m the town of Herat m northwestern Afghanistan. Forces of the puritanical Islamic Taleban are facing fighters loyal to
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    • 480 7 New warning labels will be installed on cars sold m the United States cautioning drivers about the risks of air bags and urging children to be placed m rear seats More vehicles without rear seats would be equipped with manual
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    • 172 7 LYON (France) A court on Friday sentenced the former head of the Church of Scientology m France to 18 months m prison for manslaughter and fraud m a case stemming from a follower's suicide. After an eight-day trial last month, the
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    • 63 7 NEW YORK Stocks smashed more records on Friiay as technology issues ralThe Dow Jones Industrial Stge jumped 53.29 points was the bow's 42nd redSM high for this year and the 11th this month. The index added 123.73 for the week. The technology-studded Nasdaq
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    • 285 7 WASHINGTON The Demo--1 mtic Party of US President Pi Clinton has announced that it would return a further ¥Ss4So>ooo (*****,000) m luestionable campaign dona- mas from Asian sources. The Democratic National (DNC), at the centfllßf widening allegations of Mjpionable fund-raising dur•PML the
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    • 62 9 AGAINST an overcast autumn sky, an aeroplane flies with a huge banner, its bright red and black words asking that the £2-militon (554.6-million) British National Lottery winner claim the prize. Time is running out for the winner, who is
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    • 610 9 Intervention till vital in Zaire, says general 3housands of refugees m the brink of death' > BUKAVU (Zaire) A top US relief official has warned that jjjf*" 8 of thousands of refugees rln enibattled eastern Zaire gjjjrere on the brink of death" and the Canadian general m b of intervention
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 54 9 Mother Teresa was conscious and m stable condition m the intensive care unit yesterday after suffering heart trouble, doctors said. The 86-year-old Raiman Catholic missionary was rushed to Calcutta's Woodlands Nursing Home early on Friday, the third time since August that she had been taken to the hospital
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      • 52 9 Spanish police said on Friday that they had arrested three of Italy's most-wanted Mafia mibsters, accused of mire than 40 murders. In an operation conducted with Italian and Dutch police, arrests were also made m Italy and Holland and police said that 300 kg of cocaine had been
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      • 77 9 The trial of Unabomber suspect Theodore Kac^ynski on charges of carrying out four bombings, two of them deadly, would not begin until almost a year from now,.a federal judge ruled on Friday. Kaczynski Jailed m Sacramento, California, was accused of being the shadowy Unabomber, who killed three people
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        63 9 Princess Diana's mother, Frances Shand-Kydd (above), was found guilty on Friday of drunk-driving m Scotland and was banned from driving for a year and fined £400 (*****). The 60-year-old grandmother of princes William and Harry had denied driving m Oban, western Scotland, with more than 2 Vt
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      • 73 9 Five people were arrested after British police investigated reports that a movie crew were filming a man and woman having sex on the bonnet of a car m a parking lot at London's Heathrow airport, a press report said yesterday. The pair made passionate love and carried
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    • 232 9 PARIS Inmates m French prisons will be given condoms and bleach to disinfect syringes m a bid to block the alarming spread of the deadly Aids virus m jails. The measures affecting a prison population of 52,000 people
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    • 135 9 Syrian tablet find sheds new light on history of writing LYON (France) French archaeologists have made a "major prehistoric discovery" m Syria which sheds new light on the history of writing. Three engraved stone tablets dating back more than 10,000 years were found last month on the banks of the
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    • 165 12 ISLAMABAD Pakistan's Supreme Court yesterday refused for a second time to entertain a petition by deposed Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto against her dismissal and dissolution of the National Assembly. The registrar of the court returned the petition because of what he called
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    • 396 12 Decree a surprise change of tactics MOSCOW Russian President Boris Yeltsin, m a surprise change of tactics, yesterday ordered Russian troops to leave the breakaway region of Chechnya. Under the order, the Interior Ministry's Brigade No 101 and the armed forces' Brigade
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    • 387 12 Miss World beauty contest BANGALORE A march against the Miss World beauty pageant erupted into violence m central Bangalore yesterday as police arrested hundreds of protesters. A Reuter reporter saw police using batons and tear-gas to repel a crowd throwing stones and
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    • DATELINE ASIA
      • 127 14  -  NIRMAL GHOSH But hopes the stars will not get m his way PHILIPPINES: Mr Richard Gordon (above), chairman of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority which is hosting the meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum leaders tomorrow, has clearly set his sights on the presidency.
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      • 106 14  -  WENGKIN JAPAN: For 72-year-old Mr Soichiro Ito, the newly appointed Speaker of the Japanese Lower House of Parliament, walking is the secret to his robust health. Until recently, he used to chalk up a total of 10,000 steps or more a day. He hit this
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      • 107 14  -  SUSAN SIM INDONESIA: He may no longer be able to choreograph moves for the Indonesian Democratic Party (PDI), but Mr Guruh Soekarnoputra (above) can certainly put on a song and dance for Golkar leaders. The brother of ousted PDI leader Megawati Soekarnoputri, Mr Guruh, a choreographer known
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      • 113 14  -  HO WAH FOON MALAYSIA: Deputy Finance Minister DatukDr Affifuddin Omar said recently he had learnt how to be a good deputy under Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. "Datuk Seri Anwar has told me that a good deputy talks and acts
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      • 88 14  -  SIN FAH TUNSARAWUTH THAILAND: Mrs Sudarat Keyuraphan, the sole elected MP of the Palang Dharma Party m the recent elections, decided to go it alone m the new House of Representatives when it convened its first session yesterday. The press speculated that she might join the coalition
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      • 93 14  -  MARY KWANG CHINA: Mr Wu Jikai, son of the late Chinese poet Xv Zhimo, recently started proceedings to donate the family's ancestral home m Haining, Jiangsu province, to the Chinese government, a local newspaper reported. At the same time, he made a request that the authorities establish a
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      • 76 14  -  WANG HUI LING HONGKONG: Billionaire Nina Kung Wang is set to star m her own weekly television series —Nina's Asia. She will don a cheongsam and introduce audiences to the region's countries, starting with Hongkong and China, said local press reports. Mrs Wang is the
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 561 17  -  Mary Kwang •They must be on par with political lies' By unina uorresponaeni Border issue 'We spent US$2O billion to maintain troops on the Far Eastern border. There's no need now. We don't think China creates a threat for our country.'
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    • 297 17 WASHINGTON The White House has launched an internal review to determine whether the United States should lift sanctions imposed on China after the 1989 military crackdown on a pro-de-mocracy movement at Tiananmen Square m Bejjing, a weekly newsletter said. The Inside VS Trade,
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 41 17 Hongkong and Canada have signed agreements aimed at combating illegal immigration. Under the pacts, there will he an increase m cooperation m investigating and prosecuting immigrant smugglers and dealers m fraudulent documents, the two governments said on Friday.— Reuter
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      • 39 17 China has established an anti-graft hotline to combat corruption among officials m Pudong, the country's biggest development zone, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Friday. The anti-corruption centre will also take personal calls and written complaints.
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      • 48 17 GIFT' RETURNED: Former Japanese Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa has been accused of receiving 30 million yen (S$380,000) from the Orange Mutual Aid Association, recently raided by police for alleged illegal collection of deposits. Mr Hosokawa said he had instructed the money to be returned, iwm reports said. AFP
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      • 44 17 China had 6.2 million signed-up mobile phone users by the end of last month, the official Xinhua news agency said. Industrial experts estimated the number of mobile phone users would surge to 10 million next year and 20 million by Reuter Xinhua
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      • 40 17 South Korean prosecutors yesterday arrested the president of Seoul Bank on corruption charges. Sohn Hong Kyun was charged with accepting 100 million won (US$120,000) m kickbacks last year from a business firm m return for illicit loans.— AFP.
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      • 52 17 Archaeologists have announced that a Buddhist scripture unearthed m north-west China is the earliest book m the world produced with lettering typefaces carved m wood. They say the scripture, published m the late 12th century, puts the birth of wood-typeface letter printing 100 years earlier than previously thought.
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    • 239 19 Scandal-hit ex-mayor now deputy minister BEIJING The former mayor of Beijing, Mr Li Qiyan, who resigned from his post last month after being tainted by a US$2.2billion (Ss3-billion) corruption scandal, has formally been appointed Vice-Minister of Labour. The appointment was announced without commentary m a short report carried by all
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    • 481 19  -  Theresa Tan Shooting In Taiwan By A THREATENING letter was sent recently to the home of Taiwan's Vice-President and Premier Lien Chan, media reports yesterday quoted his wife as saying. The letter, which was received on Thursday and threatened
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    • 67 19 I HONGKONG military personnel displaying their skill at intercepting and boarding a "smuggler's boat" at the HMS Tamar military base yesterday. They nad put on the display to entertain the thousands of Hongkong residents visiting the base m the last-ever Open Day held
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    • 313 19 MANILA The United States has expressed confidence that a multi-billion dollar landmark nuclear agreement with North Korea would §o ahead after reassurances lat South Korea remains committed to the deal. Officials said they still believed that Seoul required
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    • 202 19 SEOUL South Korea will repatriate a North Korean soldier who was rescued m South Korean waters while adrift m a small boat, a Defence Ministry spokesman said yesterday. Corporal Chong Kwang Son, 20, will be returned home "at an early date m
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  • THE APEC MEETING
    • 497 21  -  Koh Buck Song Apec ministers pledge commitment to play significant role m trading system By m Manila 'However we view different issues, whatever our differences may be, the underlying motivation is our recognition that it is m our interests, whether individual or
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    • 197 21  - Clinton's talks with Jiang will be 'free of friction' Nirmal Ghosh By Philippines Correspondent MANILA United States officials said here yesterday that President Bill Clinton's talks with Chinese President Jiang Zemin today would be free of friction, as Washington was committed to a policy of engagement rather than containment or
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    • 219 21  -  Nirmal Ghosh MANILA Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday warned against hasty trade liberalisation for less advanced countries, arguing that they should not be pushed beyond their capacity, "I have no problem with trade liberalisation per se" he told more than
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    • 395 21  -  Leticia Perez By m Manila THE United States yesterday received partial approval for its proposal to eliminate tariff on information-technology products by 2000 as some Apec economies sought flexibility m dealing with the issue. Members of the Asia-Pacif-ic Economic Co-operation (Apec)
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    • 310 21  -  KOH BUCK SONG MANILA— Prime Minister GohChokTong arrived here yesterday afternoon to begin a hectic two days of meetings with other Apec leaders ahead of the Apec summit tomorrow. Delegations from Taiwan and Hongkong called on Mr Goh at his hotel,
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 245 22 PHNOM PENH A force of 5,000 government troops was called m to restore peace m Cambodia's second largest city of Battambang after violence flared between soldiers loyal to rival political parties, a local official said yesterday. Deputy governor Serey Kosal
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    • 558 22  -  Susan Sim By m Jakarta Election every five years shows country is committed to democracy, he says THE right of Indonesians to vote freely m next year's general election must Be respected, President Suharto has said. Making the call at the opening of the national
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    • 337 22 BANGKOK Thai King Bhu mibol Adulyadej opened a new session of parliament yesterday as the House of Representatives reconvened following the general election last Sunday. Members of Parliament from the 393-seat Lower House, senators and foreign diplomats attended the
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    • Regional
      • 58 22 Philippine President Fidel Ramos yesterday announced the appointment of air force commander Lieutenant-General Arnulfo Acedera as the new military chief of staff, replacing retiring chief General Arturo Enrile on Nov 30, a palace statement said. The deputy commander of the air force, Major-General William Hotchkiss, will take over
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      • 53 22 Hanoi has announced new rules for people seeking to return from overseas and resume their Vietnamese nationality, including a requirement for political loyalty. The official Nhan Dan newspaper said yesterday that the directive, signed on Thursday and aimed at roughly two million overseas Vietnamese, would also require ors
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      • 78 22 Two university professors were freed unharmed with no ransom paid to the bandits who kidnapped them after being barred from entering the university campus by security guards, Philippine police said yesterday. Mr Eufemio Callo, 35 and Mr Renato Buniao, 36, both of the Mindanao State University, were released
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      • 72 22 The Myanmar authorities have made one of the biggest amphetamines seizures ever after netting 4.82 million pills worth 4.8 billion kyat (S|lo3 million) m two raids m eastern Myanmar last week, the official Myanmar radio reported on Friday. The special anti-narcotic squad and military intelligence agents arrested four
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      • 54 22 An average of three vehicles and 13 motorcycles were reported stolen m Bangkok daily from January to October, according to a report m the Bangkok Post. Police said they were able to recover only 6 per cent of the 951 stolen cars and trucks and 9 per cent
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      • 43 22 A prosecutor has demanded three years' jail sentence for Indonesian Rachman Chaniago, 45, who tried to smuggle 60,778 Ecstasy pills m April, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. In addition, prosecutor Muhammad Daud asked for a 3 million rupiah (S$l,800) fine.
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 60 23 Granny, the 1 0-tonne-lorry driver SHE may have seven children and nine grandchildren but 61-year-old Poh Liang Kee is not your everyday type of granny. Her usual routine is to get up at 4 am m the mornings and drive a 1 0-tonne lorry to deliver goods from Penang to
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    • 472 23  -  Brendan Pereira More than $560 m cash infusion if sate goes through By m Kuala Lumpur FORMER Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin has received government approval to launch a bid for Hock Hua Bank (Sabah), a small commercial bank m
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    • 392 23 KUALA LUMPUR Port authorities throughout Asia were told to be on the lookout on Saturday for a gasoil tanker hijacked off Singapore by pirates who set members of the ship's crew adrift at sea. The warning came from the International
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      • 42 23 Police yesterday extended by two weeks bail for 60 people involved m the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (Apcet II), A spokesman for the Dang Wangi police station m Kuala Lumpur said the original police bail expired yesterday. Bernama
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      • 56 23 Petrol stations m Kuala Lumpur's Hang Valley will be allowed to employ only three foreign workers each when the self-service system takes effect on Jan 1. The Star quoted Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Mohamad Noor Abdul Ra him as saying that bunks outside the
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      • 46 23 Two armed men yesterday stole jewellery worth more than Msl million (*****,000) m a five-minute he ist from a goldsmith shop m Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Pudu area. The men, aged between 25 and 30, were armed with an automatic pistol and an axe. Bernama
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      • 56 23 Police killed five suspected robbers m two shootouts m Petaling Jaya and Ampang eariy yesterday, Selangor police said. Three of the suspects, who were locals, were snot dead m a carat Kampung Datuk Harun m Petaling Java while the other two, believed to be Indonesians, were gunned
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      • 60 23 Dominic Chin Joon Siong, of Miri m eastern Sarawak, has pleaded not guilty to charges that he sent a parcel bomb to two students m New Zealand. Chin, the first person to be charged here under a 1984 law on air security, was charged m a Sarawak
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      • 32 23 Eleven people were killed when a van and a lorry carrying oil-palm fruit collided at KM 104 Jerangau- Jabor road near Dungun yesterday. The lorry driver sustained light injuries.- Bernama
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      • 47 23 Johor Baru police have identified 200 gambling-machine arcades m the state ana are planning a series of raids to cripple the illegal operations, said state CID chief Ali Hanafiah Hashim. Police had seized 562 machines from 92 outlets m the state by Oct 31.- NST
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    • 522 24 Son's role m power plant It was alleged that one of his sons was involved m the privatisation of the Hwange thermal power plant m Zimbabwe but Dr Mahathir said it was not true. Logging of virgin forests A Cable News Network television
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    • 210 24 JOHOR BARU Tenaga Nasional Berhad is developing a Ms2-billion (Ssl.l billion) pow-er-transmission network from southern Peninsular Malaysia to the north, which will become the backbone of the national grid, its executive chairman Datuk Dr Ahmad Tajuddin Ali has said. He said that work on Phase
      Bernama; NST  -  210 words
    • 227 24 PENANG Parti Islam is prepared to hold discussions with Umno on the proposal to form a coalition government m Kelantan, its president Fad zil Noor said yesterday. This was because PAS would never become a component party of the National Front, he
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    • 567 26  -  Geraidine Yeo Now, shorter week and cut m overtime By WHILE many are trying to hold off retrenchment, a few companies had no choice ana last month, almost 180 workers from Singatronics Manufacturing were retrenched. This is on top of the
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    • 188 26 DESPITE the current economic slow-down, the number of workers retrenched this year should remain at about the same level as the past two years, said Mr Lim Boon Heng, Minister without Portfolio and NTUC secretary-general. In an interview m last week's edition of the NTUC News
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    • 475 26  -  Braema Mathi No slack in smartness By WHEN the new school year begins next year, women teachers can wear slacks to school, provided they are smart and well cut Before, they could wear them m school only during extra-curricular activities and
      AZIZ HUSSIN  -  475 words
    • 536 27  -  David Miller B* 'As we neared the scene, the smell of decay hit me. The first thing I saw was a hand covered in maggots.' Mr Somasamy (above), relating details of a murder case. Offi man led him to the scene ofadecomposed
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    • 279 27 MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE DEC 9-13 1996 SINGAPORE THERE will be more than a toss of roti prata at the free buffets at the World Trade Organisation conference next month. There will be satay, chao guaotiao, popiah and other Singapore foods to give particiBants8 ants
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    • 384 29 Too close for comfort ■TEEJDIiNG by the public has the wild monkey population ff*to asmkny as 40 m a troop m areas Jiciose to humans. Usually a troop has 12 to 14 IPlnenibers. mm Ms Sharon Chan, the senior §Pmaniager (nature reserves) of
      AZIZ HUSSIN  -  384 words
    • 284 29 A SENIOR manager refused to invest with one bucket shop, but its employees then harassed him and even threatened him after this. The man, who wanted to be known only as Mr Sng, said that he saw an advertisement
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    • 512 29 Investors should trade through regulated brokers pimmodity bucket shops M Reports by Lim Li Hsien and Chang Ai-lien $icom ensures its 9 brokers comply with the law How it works BUYING futures is a way of betting on the price of the commodity at a future date. A buyer tells
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    • TWO WHO LOST BIG ...
      • 236 29 A PROJECT manager thought he had done his homework before he invested with a forex bucket shop last year. But the 45-year-old man, who declined to be named, lost U5545,000 (5563,000) when Sunny Star Investment was wound up and its director disappeared. In May last year,
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      • 305 29 HE LOST his life savings of almost $60,000, while his wife lost her entire savings of $10,000. The man, 30, who wanted to be known only as Mr Wee, said it took only six months for the money to slip away. He is an assistant
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    • 372 30 $1,000 fried rice IF YOU thought $25 was too much to pay for a plate of fried rice, brace yourself for what this local favourite will cost this coming Saturday $1,000 a plate. Chen Fu Ji Fried Rice,
      STEPHANIE YEOW  -  372 words
    • 452 30 'An efficient and productive public service will mean lower costs to our businesses, which m turn translates into a more competitive economy. By keeping the cost of providing public services low, we are keeping the overheads of the economy low.' Environment Minister
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    • IN SHORT
      • 103 30 [Fourteen foreigners were found working illegally m two food stalls m Tampines on Wednesday. The Labour Ministry raided the stalls, Sarah Food Comer and Zaleha Muslim Food, both m Block 210 D, Tampines Street 21, and found 11 overstayers and three social-pass holders working there. The overstayers were
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      • 122 30 Haifa million dollars was presented to the Nanyang Technological University Alumni to go towards its new alumni building. Architect and businessman Albert Hong presented the cheque at the alumni's fund-raising golf tournament held on Friday at the Raffles Country Club. He had pledged to match doUar-for-doUar the alumni's
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      • 118 30 More than 100 senior golfers above 55 years old took part ma charity golf j tournament and helped raise $90,000 for eight homes for the elderly. The Golden Care Charity Golf Tournament at the Tanah Merah Country Club on Friday was organised by the Senior Golfers' Society and
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      • 49 30 Scattered showers with thunder and lightning can be expected on seven to nine days, over the next two weeks. They will occur mostly m the afternoon and early evening. Widespread intermittent rain, due to the north-east monsoon winds, can also be expected on two days of this period.
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    • 533 32 Committee of Privileges report Reports by Chua Mvi Hoong •HE Committee of Privileges jgave Dr Chee Soon Juan the benefit of the doubt on one comSblaint filed against him, because jhere was not enough evidence, jhnd struck out two complaints
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    • 389 32 THE privileges committee said it was inclined to be lenient to SDP assistant secretary-gen-eral Kwan Yue Keng as he was forthcoming and candid m his replies to the committee, and had accepted responsibility for h«s party's submission easily although he played a minor
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    • 239 32 MR LOW Thia Khiang, the only opposition MP on the eight-member Committee of Privileges, had tried to lower the fines recommended for four Singapore Democratic Party members found m contempt of Parliament. The report of the committee,
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    • 297 32 AS HEAD of the Singapore Democratic Party research team, Mr S. Kunalen was "reckless" m not understanding and checking his party's submission to the Select Committee on health care subsidies. He did not verify the draft and chose not to question its contents
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    • 466 33 'Researchers and top officials of other countries came here to study our experience. They wonder why it is difficult to create the multi-racial harmony in their countries. However, we must never be complacent because of our success. We must continue to elect the
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    • 317 33 NSP to field 1 1 to contest 2 GRCs and 2 single seats THE National Solidarity Party (NSP) will field 11 candidates m two Group Representation Constituencies and two single seats m the coming General Election. They will stand m Tampines and Hong Kan GRCs, and m the Chua Chu
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    • 83 33 RESIDENTS of 12 blocks m the Tanglin Halt precinct have voted to have their blocks upgraded More than 96 per cent of the households m Blocks 33 to 38 and Blocks 40 to 45 said "yes" to the standard package and to a space-adding
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    • 304 35 EACH time someone makes a donation to the charity project, Christmas is m the Heart, a little teddy bear will be put aside for a patient at the Assisi Home and Hospice. The bears are to mark each donation collected by the Royal Holiday
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    • 129 35 Malaysian Navy base's move on schedule THE Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN is moving its base m Woodlands to Tanjung Pengge lih m Johor according to schedule, its fleet commander said yesterday. Laksamana Muda Datuk Mohamed Hussin Tamby told the Bernama news agency that the move would be completed by Jan
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    • 564 35 Results can help old people stay healthy THE elderly may be able to retain much of the strong bones and good skin of their youth if a current medical study sheds light on how hormone growth levels affect ageing. It aims to
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 472 36 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths MR CHAN SEE YAM(ZI^) AGE: 71 passed away peacefully on 22 November 1 996 at 2.55pm. WIVES: CHIN YEKYING CHENG AH YEE SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: ik CHAN KEE CHONG, PHILIP YONG CHOO FAH, CHRISTINA CHAN KEE GUAN, COLLIN LIM SONG HOON,
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    • 396 36 850 Deaths 850 Deatth 850 Deaths MR CHEW KHENG HUA AGE: 85 passed away peacefully on 22-1 1 -96 at 1 0.1 0pm. (Wife: Ang Siew Eng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tony Chew Cheo Sai Kirn Philip Chew Chan Yoke Mooi William Chew Tan Lee Hong, Vicky Ronnie Chew Koh Pia
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    • 194 36 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements The family of the late Mdm. Loo Wai Fong, Lilian (Mrs. Tai Chong Cheong) wish to express their thanks and I appreciation to all relatives, friends, I colleagues and business associates I for their kind assistance, attendance, I condolences, donations and wreaths I during their recent
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  • RACING
    • 40 37 Nov23 1996 FIRST 3555 SECOND 8288 THIRD #7166 STARTERS CONSOLATIONS Perak Turf Club stipes' report: See Page 38. £577 5911 3127 6483 8784 4364 5791 7264 1470 9395 4696 7946 4393 4808 0039 4599 1157 9139 4462 2742
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    • 425 37  -  Danny Khoo tPOH ROUND-UP By WONDER GENERAL wonder horse? Well, that was what some punters at Bukit Timah were calling the four year-old New Zealand-bred gelding after he scored his sixth successive career win at Ipoh yesterday. The red-hot favourite certainly did not disappoint his backers
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    • 3337 37 Going FORECAST:GOOD TO YIELDING 1-fWM Class 3 Dlv 5 1 ,200 m (LC) Ratings: ft-S4 Stakes i 26,666 1 -***** Boss Of Blues 7 (sirh Zafir-Duteh) (1600 m) 'Mohammad c 3 57 2 *****0 Golden Classic 1 (4nzg Dragon-Gagah) (1400 m) Bakrl 55.5 3 Tig Tag
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    • 329 37 TANTHEAN DANNY RON MARC TAN LOON KHOO TEO 4Kingßunrw sNattv«H«ro 4Kingßunner sNativeH«ro 1 7 Euclid 4 King Runner 12 Swift Warrior 4 King Runner 5 Native Hero 9 Sing Dollars 5 Native Hero 7 Euclid 4 Niiisky Blue 4 Ni|i*ky Blue 7LordKariba 4 Nijisky Blue 2 10 Aspen
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    • 1077 37 RACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 2 1 ,400«F 2 EASY EASY 57 (8-5) Wan (4) 1 2 *~T* 9 WHO'S ZOOMING WHO 57 (54-11) Cropp (2) 4 3«V 8 TOWN FIGHTER 57 c 55.5 (61 -11) MTan (9) 9 5 X Others m finishing order: My
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  • SPORT/RACING
    • 550 38 BASKETBALL: NBA Juwan had 18 points, 10 rebounds and six assists as the Bullets raced to a 7-0 lead and never trailed m an 88-76 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers m a National Basketball Association match on Friday. Chris Webber and Rod Strickland
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    • 774 38 BADMINTON Wong Peng Soon Cup: PBSI Batam 5 PB Selangor 0, Chinese Swimming Club 3 Safra NS Association 2, Harper Valley BP 5 Police SA 0, Johor 3 Safea 2, Guangdong Province 5 PB Indo Cafe 0. BASKETBALL NBA: Seattle 118 Boston 91, Washington 88 Philadelphia 76,
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    • 428 38 ITALIAN SOCCER ROME Italian soccer champion AC Milan meets Serie A leader Internazionale m the 65th Milan league derby today m a match which seems certain to set a box-office record. By Thursday evening, 78,355 tickets had been sold, making it probable that
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    • SPORTSPEIPLE
      • 227 38 AMSTERDAM Uefa said on Friday that it had called a special disciplinary hearing next week on the scuffle involv- ing AC Milan's George Weah after last Wednesday's Champions' League soccer match. Porto defender Jorge Costa suffered a broken nose m the incident which
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      • 83 38 RIO DE JANEIRO Pele has been ordered to pay U555,700 (557,980) costs for having lost the paternity suit., filed by Sandra Regina Nascimento, the Brazilian press reported on Friday. The money is to cover the legal costs of 32-year-old Nascimento as well as the cost of
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      • 65 38 LISBON The head of Portugal's referees' organisation stepped down on Friday amid a nationwide soccer scandal that has left many Portuguese feeling that their favourite sport is corrupt to the core. The president of the Portuguese Football League's Council of Referees, judge Jose Cruz Pereira, announced his
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    • 1607 38 RACE 1: Trainer Nigel Landers was fined $180 for failing to declare the use of blinkers on Who's Zooming Who. Oscar Chavez, rider of Golden Fighter, was fined $150 by the starter tor entering the wrong barrier. My Gigantor slipped behind on jumping.
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    • 256 38 I MM Next Draw No. 1131/96 Monday, 25 November 1996 Group I Prize $338,000. Group II Prize $157,000., Pick op your Tolo tickets Now! Ask for Quick Pick And System Entries ■M CL£AIUNO}OOSOUD*B£AUTIfULMOWTAINBIK£SWITHIO/iJ/15 I SPEED CHOICE OF MENU OR LADY'S MODEL ON LASER BLUE, OHEEN. RED. PURPLE. BLACK OB WHrTE
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  • SPORT
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      • 690 39  -  WILFRED YEO THOSE who watched the TCS series on The Things People Do, which featured such unusual occupations as magicians and stuntmen must have wondered why soccer referees were not included. While more an preoccupation than an occupation (most referees have full-time jobs),
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    • 975 39  -  Santokh Singh By ISSUES IN SPORT MAY 28: Fifa referee N. Santhan failed to flash the yellow card at Geylang United's Hamid Reza Estili following a nasty tackle on Egmar Goncalves m the Eagles r 2-l win over Police FC. The referee had said
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    • 766 39  -  GODFREY ROBERT THE SPORTS EDITOR SAYS ACCOUNTABILITY, that sixsyllable word, has finally found real meaning for Singapore sport. Now, with the Co-operative Agreement between the Singapore Sports Council and the national sports associations announced last week, at least 13 (those grouped
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    • 360 39 REFEREES should be allowed to speak to the press on issues pertaining to a match. George Suppiah, a former World Cup official, said that he was perplexed by the stand taken by the Football Association of Singapore Referees' Committee. The
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    • 379 39 SHAMSUL MAIDIN took up refereeing six years ago. Next month he will be Singapore's representative at soccer's Asian Cup tournament m Dubai. The 30-year-old Fifa-accredited referee has been one of the fastest to rise to that level m Singapore. A referee starts
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    • 288 40 BOWLING SINGAPORE bowler Sam Goh was assured of a top-five finish m the AMF World Cup m Belfast, Ireland. Goh qualified for the fiveman step ladder finals when he finished fourth m the semi-fi-nals on Friday. The 38-year-old former national champion scored 227,
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    • 471 40  -  Santokh Singh Imports Mourning and Timmons help the newcomer overcome fancied Typhoons BASKETBALL By NEWCOMER Mm Vi Prince Eut up a royal performance m eating Typhoons 122-115 m the opening match of the Tiger Beer Basketball Challenge at the Geylang Indoor Stadium last night. Prince,
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    • 218 40 HOCKEY INDIAN ASSOCIATION chalked up its fifth title of the season with a 6-3 triumph over Singapore Cricket Club m the Singapore Hockey Federation's Premier Division Knockout final at Delta Sport Complex last night. lA, spurred by team manager Raj Dcv Singh's
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    • 443 40 GOLF Australian Open SYDNEY Greg Norman scrambled to a four-shot lead after three rounds of the Australian Open here yesterday as the weather again beat some of the world's best golfers. The defending champion shot a one-under par 71 to lead Sweden's Klas
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    • 279 40 WORLD CUP SOMERSET WEST (South Africa) Last-hole birdies by Ernie Els and Wayne Westner hoisted South Africa back into the lead of the World Cup of Golf after the second round here on Friday. The South Africans had gone into the day leading
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    • 372 40 TENNIS HANOVER (Germany) Pete Sampras put an emotional defeat by Boris Becker to the back of his mind on Friday and strode into a semi-final showdown with big-serving Goran Ivanisevic at the ATP World Championship. The American world No. 1, who suffered his second defeat
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    • 184 40 NEW YORK Kimiko Date said she had no regrets about leaving the tennis life behind following her straight-sets defeat by rising star Martina Hingis on Friday at the season-ending Chase Championships. "I'm not happy or sad," said Date, who waved cheerfully to the
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    • THE LATE NEWS
      • 30 40 INDIAN pace bowler Javagal Srinath gave a career-best bowling display to spur India to a 64-run victory over South Africa m the First cricket Test m Ahmedabad yesterday.
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      • 42 40 INDO CAFE of Medan will face Guangdong Province m the Wong Peng Soon Cup badminton final at the SBA Hall this evening (5.30pm). In yesterday's semi-finals, Indo Cafe thrashed PBSI Ba tarn 3-0 while Guangdong beat Chinese Swimming Club 4-1.
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    • 75 40 TODAY'S EVENTSi ATHLETICS Kaki Bukit CSC X-country (Bedok Reservoir, 9am). BADMINTON Wong Peng Soon Cup final (SBA, 5.30pm). BASKETBALL SBL: Tiger Beer Challenge Wildcats v Dragons (Geylang Indoor Stadium, Bpm). SOCCER Singapore Soc-cer-5 League, Rd 1 (Toa Payoh Sports Hall, 9am-3pm); Yio Chu Kang Sports Hall (9am-6pm). Seniosa Topper 7-a-side
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  • SUNDAY REVIEW
    • 4 1 SUNDAY REVIEW JLI m
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      96 1 Tung Chee Hwa Full steam ahead for This shipping tycoon is almost certain to take over the helm of Hongkong come July 1997. After winning a stunning majority m a preliminary vote by the Selection Committee recently, he is expected to sail through the Dec 11 vote. What accounts for
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    • Cover Story
      • 1697 2 Tung goes full steam ahead for HK's top job Mr Tung was named totheExcoby Governor Chris Patten himself, making him an acceptable candidate not only to the Chinese, but also to the British TWO weeks ago, shipping tycoon Tung Chee Hwa trounced his three opponents when he romped home with
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      • 81 2 MR JIANG ZEMIN: According to Chinese newspapers m Hongkong, the friendship between the two men goes back some years, so even if the President's support is not politically motivated, it would be extended on the basis of friendship. MRS ANSON CHAN: A Tung-Chan combination
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      • 801 2 ALL three candidates for the post of Chief Executive have reiterated time and again that they will govern Hongkong according to the terms laid down m the Basic Law, the mini-constitution that will be the Special Administrative Region's
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    • Viewpoints
      • The Sunday Times
        • 298 3 CAMP Teen 2000, to foster inter-racial integration and t* understanding among 12-year-olds, is a boldly imagina- > tive idea whose time has not only come, but may even '"I be overdue. Not that Singapore has not always been conscious of the need to foster amity
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      • 127 3 On this day SINGAPORE is now a wooing world with a difference where girls between the ages of 20 and 24 have to do 1 all the chasing. Mr Tye Cho Yook, a demographer, pointed out today that according to the 1970 census of population, there are
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      • 1293 3  - Go on, show passion it's good for the nation's soul RAVI VELOO s PRAGMATISM versus passion. The head against the heart. This has become one of the dilemmas of modern Singapore. We live m an environment almost constantly described m terms of a powderkeg. The facts about Singapore being multi-racial
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      • 1122 4  -  LEE SIEW HUA !<OMMENTING once on the Thai jjorries which whizzed through Malaysia H the way to Singapore, the frank Ctatuk Seri Rafidah Aziz, on a visit to JBangkok, groused good-naturedly: r*They criss-cross my kitchen, my bed;3pom, and sometimes drop things m my
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      • AROUND THE WORLD
        • 104 4 AMERICAN President Bill Clinton will visit China next year, becoming the first to do so since 1989. As he prepared for today's meeting with China's President Jiang Zemin at the Asia-Pacif-ic Economic Cooperation forum m Manila, Mr Clinton pledged to work for a stronger
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        • 71 4 THE Russians sent a supply rocket to the orbiting Mir space station as the Chilean navy located the remains of their failed billion-dollar, 6.8 tonne Mars-96 probe at a depth of 6,000 m m the Pacific. It would be impossible to recover the wreckage which contained 200
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        • 66 4 "WHO am I to fight a superpower?" asked United Nations Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali after the United States vetoed a second term for him, claiming that opposition was neither political nor personal. France urged the General Assembly to ignore the veto and elect the secretary-general. But Mr Boutros-Ghali's
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        • 90 4 HUNDREDS of thousands of Hutu refugees continued to trek through eastern Zaire to Tutsi-ruled Rwanda, the homeland they had fled m panic after the 1994 genocide. The exodus prompted second thoughts about plans to send a Canadian-led international mission to the region. UN officials reported that
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        • 50 4 THE Middle East peace process remained stalled. Palestinian President Yasser Arafat refused to re-negotiate the accord on Israel's pull-out from Hebron. Israel refused to be deterred by US objections to expanding Jewish settlements m the West Bank and Gaza whose two million Palestinians hope for an independent state.
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        • 45 4 AFTER a 24-year-old man set fire to himself and died, other Miss World contest protesters m India were planning multiple suicide because, they said, the event demeaned women and offended Indian culture. A survey showed most Indians thought the protests misplaced.
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        • 29 4 NEW ASPIRATION PARTY leader Chavalit Yongchaiywjh denied any friction m his coalition with five smaller groups including former Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan's Chart Pattana party.
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        • 29 4 CHINA urged North Korea to follow the "correct" socialist path to market reforms. South Korea demanded the north's apology for the spy submarine incursion m September.
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        • 62 4 POPE JOHN PAUL II received Cuban President Fidel Castro, and accepted an "unconditional" invitation to visit Cuba next year. The Vatican also assured Indonesia, which had complained about East Timor Bishop Carlos Belo, that the Nobel Peace laureate should stay out of politics, although he hasa
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        • 41 4 THE no-frills World Food Summit m Rome cost more than $14 million. It agreed on a non-binding declaration and plan 40 halve the number of people suffering from hunger now estimated at 840 million by the year 2015.
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          71 4 CAMBODIAN Second Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened a military response after the daylight shooting of his brother-ifl-law, Colonel Keov Samuth. He said the murder was intended as a warning to Khmer Rouge separatists who had levelled charges against First Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh and the opposition
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      • MEANWHIL IN SINGAPORE...
        • 40 4 SINGAPOREANS will elect 83 MPs m 15 group representation constituencies and nine single-seat wards, according to tHe Electoral Boundaries Review Committee. Six new GRCs have been created, six abolished or renamed and two reduced. Ode is unchanged.
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        • 51 4 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong launched the People's Action Party manifesto for the General Election: Singapore 2 1 Make It Our Best Home focuses on five areas creating national wealth, sharing it among all, investing m the young, caring for the old, and building ties among the
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        • 59 4 "WE EXPECTED our children to do well but to be top is an achievement," said Education Minister Lee Yock Suan wluetn Singapore stood first m an international mathematics and science survey involving half a million students. Chosen at random from 1 37 secondary schools, Singapore children beat their
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        • 65 4 SINGAPORE DEMOCRATIC PARTY secretary-general Chee Soon Juan and three SDP leaders were found to have acted m contempt of Parliament over "fabricated" health-care spending figures. The parliamentary committee recommended a $25,000 fine for Dr Chee, and fines between $5,000 and $13,000 for the three others. All four
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      • 7 4 NOEL ROSALES ADAM LEE
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    • Money on Sunday
      • 872 5 Many of the world's best-managed offshore funds are operated by managers based m the Republic. JEANCHIA reports. ASSETS under management m Singapore swelled 37 per dent from $65.9 billion m 1994 to $90.4 billion at the end of last year. The bulk of these funds,
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      • 1251 5  -  CHENG WEI VICTORIA CHEONG and AS YOUR company's business progresses, there will be flew development opportuni- ties, whether m new ventures or m new products. Whether you should seize these opportunities and how you should structure the venture to maximise returns will depend on
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      • 510 5  -  JEAN CHIA ONE of the biggest obstacles to corporate success is companies' tendency to see their organisations m terms of hierarchies and boundaries, says business integration guru Keith Burgess. Firms with such tunnel vision perceive each of their units as performing its own functions and
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    • Focus
      • 849 6 Benefits flow in Britain's power sell-off The flotation of Singapore Power has been deferred after a study found that it has yet to earn adequate returns. What was the British experience m power privatisation? On this page and the next, NEVILLE STACK m London tells a story of efficiency gains
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      • 350 7 j ADVERTISEMENTS m Wfcludiing Wonder Woman, **Star Trek and marching pyL Jons played their part m per-tj-suading Mrs Minnie Rowe t* and millions of other Britons 1 1 to place their orders m 1990 j; when electricity shares came j on the British market with all
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      • 418 7 PUBLIC demand for shares m all British government prif vatisation issues has far exceeded supply. Financial analyst David i. Ball, of David Booler and Company, told Sunday Review: "From day one, inves- > tors m the privatised generat- ing companies and the regional
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      • 834 7 EFFICIENCY achieved through privatisation has brought many benefits m Britain, including: Electricity supply is highly reliable available to customers 99.98 per cent of the time. On average, companies restore 90 per cent of interrupted supplies within three hours of notification. Out of 24
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      • 402 7 PROFESSOR Stephen Littlechild, a sprightly, bearded academic, has the hottest seat m Britain. He is the regulator of the electricity industry, whose job is to ensure that everything goes well m this crucial sector from satisfying consumers to promoting competition. And he is formidably qualified
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    • 1157 8 JjUiJ B P^"^ tiiPrffi^^ liHi l lr^** ■tiUkMMmMA^MJ^BJiaMuf «i k m U Dr Koh Seng Kee and Dr Fong Wai Mun show how you can yield better returns by putting your savings m bonds, ACU deposits, shares, unit trusts and property. Many people
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    • 1191 9 Continued from page I count factor to derive the intrinsic value of their shares. If the market price of a particular firm's share is lower than its intrinsic value, you should buy the share. If the reverse is true, you should sell the share. In
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    • 134 9 Other investment instruments Other lesser known investment instruments, wtiich can yield higher returns than savings deposits include endowment policies, commodities, pteeious metafs, collectibles and derivative instruments such as warrants, options and futures. Investors comtemplating investing m these should take some time and effort to undertstand them because they are either
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    • 433 10 Live the fine life m a villa with private jetty or an enclave surrounded by lush gardens, palms and fountains. If you are thinking of investing m Australian properties, you might want to do some homework with these three real estate companies. They are Victor Morris, HSR
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    • 1281 11 lyWBfyjyj w*\ Unit trusts are £aimgjvi^sr^ad^^lajih/^a^reonal investment option. But before committing your funds to a manager, you should find out more about the myriad schemes available. r ver the last two years, f I there has been a sharp V.^ increase m
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    • 1010 12 Buying foreign currencies can yield higher returns, but investors should consider a few salient points before taking the plunge. Lay investors have traditionally sought to tap the investment opportunities of the equities or property market. Another avenue that is overlooked by many is the currency market.
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    • 809 14 aye ruuiieen MMH Dr Fong Wai Mun and Dr Koh Seng Kee explain how a prudently planned cash budget can help a household ensure that it does not spend beyond its means and that it saves for the future. Itemising planned expenses gives a clearer picture
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    • 297 14 Footnotes All salaries, including bonuses, are net of employee CPF contributions. The amounts shown for housing loan refer to cash payments towards the monthly housing loan instalment. Using January as an example, the cash amount of $1 ,347 is computed as follows: CPF
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    • 494 14 To see how a cash budget can be developed, let us consider the hypothetical case of the Tan household which comprises Mr Tan, his wife and two children, John, age five, and Mary, age three. They were preparing their cash budget for the 12
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    • 1021 15 I m ■m.^j t«3 I'm »IbK,^]l k I Ukwk mL *Jf*MJ ■iia I LkSl M.^l Bil»^» Thinking of saving, protecting yourself and your family m the event of disability or death, or investing? Then getting insurance may be a sensible and profitable option. A recent government
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    • 277 15 With rising competition, insurance companies have been motivated to create increasingly sophisticated products to meet customer needs. Invest-ment-linked insurance is a new generation insurance concept that promises to further stretch your savings. AXA Life's Fortress Plan, Insurance Corporation of Singapore's Money Manager, Prudential's PruLink Investments and GE Life's
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    • Cats'"New" -you Sunday Corner
      • 130 16 r The air at Tanglin Mall last Saturday was thick with festivity and 'snow. tu .Families, couples and tourists thronged the mall, armed with ....cameras and video cameras, for Snowtime Showtime a special of The Straits Times Classified/Tanglin Mall Night ..Bazaar. That's when
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      • 152 16 Let's get Cookings, Kids! 1 Make your children's masak masak pretend-play come alive by enrolling them m a 'three-day cooking course for children. The course, advertised recently m The New Paper Fastads, is t organised by Thomson Cooking Studio and conducted by Mrs Devagi Sanmugam, a food nutritionist, and her
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      • 124 16 With the unusual coin-spinning charity 'well' recently advertised m Classification 209 (Business Opportunities) fund-raisers can give donors some fun m return for their acts of generosity. > The 'well' is, m fact, a mushroomshaped plastic apparatus which can stand on its own. A signboard and literature
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    • Profile
      • 1429 30 General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has been an orchestrator of Thai politics for decades both m and out of uniform. We trace his ascendancy to the pinnacle of power. His friends even said that if 'Jiew' entered any contest which needed brains, everybody else could
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    • 631 1 Ravi Veloo: Why shouldn't we care with a passion? 3 lOr Dep: F0b'97: 5, 7, 8, 9 s^^^S Yl^F De^ iV >6: ,25 29 ■Lr 10 Days Blue Hawaii/ Coast USAojso Fr sl6BB 4 Days Bali II I^^fcl ■iMlTJmiWA^^^ mf jw'97: 2!; 9, 12. i5. is. 23,26,30 Dep: Every Wed/
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    • 346 9 invests I the SUCCESS of ASIA with your CPF Funds I Enjoy up to 2% discount until 20th Dec 1996 I The Shenton Asian Opportunities Fund, managed by DBS Asset To invest, simply visit any of the DBS ATMs or DBS Bank j Management Ltd, is an open-ended unit trust
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    • 841 19 4/90 HONDA CONCERTO I.6EXi new rims, hifi, tip top cond. Lot 22 Aljunied Used Car Ctr. 4/92 CIVIC ESI auto $67.8 K. 2/92 Civic LSi auto 4-dr. $60. 8 K. One owner. *****11/ *****988 8/80 CIVIC 1.3. 5-dr. COE 10/2001. Full accessories. Tax 4/97. $14,900. Tel: *****93 5/84 ACCORD I.6EX.
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    • 377 19 '78 MERCEDES 200. White. COE June '2000. A1 condition. Handphone 9-*****03/ pg. 9-*****57 '79 MERCEDES 200 Manual. COE 3/'2OOO. Silver. CO player. Price $18,800. Tel: *****95. 8/'B3 MERCEDES 200 auto, s/rims. COE 9/2001, asking $37.8K, as is where is basis, *****88 BKW 8/87 190E AUTO. Accident free. Nice no. S/rims.
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    • 677 19 i 326 Mitsubishi For Sale A SMART CHOICEI Suitable for the working class. 1 owner. 6(92 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6 GLXi. Asking $59,800 neg. Lot 35 Kaki Buki Car Mart. Able Motor Credit *****37 t MITSUBISHI '80 MODEL Lancer 1.4 Very beautiful. CD changer. See to believe. COE paid. Np re
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    • 1802 20 »b, 328 Nissan For Sale 328 Nissan For Sale n SSBSSSSSSSSSSKSSSSSS3S at- 7^ niar3'IT^T^PRiHT!HBI BRAND NEW NISSAN MARCH With Special package $69,800 with COE and extra safety features 13/93 PRESEA 1.6, 1 owner, ac-cident-free, tax 5/97, s/rims. $68,500, call 8422-942 12/98 SUNNY 1.6 low mileage, excellent condition. Price negotiable. Tel:
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    • 846 20 334 Proton For Sale Mobil Servicing Air-con ABS 9.2 mm Cable Car Grooming ROY Inspection Repairing Dura-Lube Treatment *****28 5% discount tor all AA members BHt 9006, Tamptaes Si 93 1 01-202 l(S2*t4P) SAGA/ISWARA 90-95 I FRH $100 GifWVoucken, I I Europe A USA Lucky Draw MALAYSIA'S BEST SELLING Carl
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    • 744 20 344 Toyota For Sale SPORTY '83 STARLET. COE 2002, new tax, accident-free, 8 units, engine guaranteed 2 yrs. Deposit $1500, loan 1- 4 yrs. 3% p.a. $16,800 above. Tel. *****47. TOYOTA PUBLICA. NEW tax Just pass inspection. Aircon. Hifi. Beautiful cond. No repair needed. COE 9/2000. Asking $SK. Beautiful no.
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    • 740 20 344 Toyota For Sale 1 OWNER ALMOST '91 Toyota Corolla I.3XL, power steering/ windows, $39,800. Tel: 440-2136. 1 OWNER. 7/93 Corolla 1.6 Liftback, s/rims. Tax 6/97. Graphite. Showrm. cond. *****88 BKW 1 OWNER. '94 Toyota Starlet. New tax. S/rims. Cond. like new. Accident free. Offers to *****73 1 OWNER. LATE
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    • 580 20 347 Volvo For Sale mmmm mm m^ m^ mmt SHOWRM. COND. S/'90""Volvo 740 GLE 2.0 Auto. New facelift. Low mileage. $62,800. 777-2328 1 OWNER. 5/94 Volvo 940, 2.OGL, leather seats, s/rim*. CD changer, beautiful cond. *****18 1 OWNER, '94 Volvo 850 2.QGLE, CO changer, s/rims. Well maintained, $127K, )el. 738-1118
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    • 992 21 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale FK SUZUKI BANDIT. Seldom used. Done 20,000 km only. Very good cond. Any reasonable offer secures. Tel: 9816-5720. HARLEY DAVIDSON Low Rider '95. 1340 cc. motor. COE 2006. As new condition. Best offer. *****30 after work/ weekends UNIVERSAL MOTORS SELL new used bikes, insurance H.P.
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    • 926 21 404 DO9-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APIS- Rant m RICHMOND PK. 1292 sq.ft. 2 rm. Top soon. Super high fir. Best facing of the blk. Full facilities. Partial/ f/fum. Rare. *****542 18 BALMORAL RD. Bright breezy. Quiet with greenery. 3+l. 1700 sq.ft. Pool security. $6300. Sole agt: HB *****149. Co-broke.
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    • 1791 21 410 Dl 5-16 East Coast 410 D l 16 East Coast PTE APTS Rent PTE APTS Rent G&ofn&isi (Dentines 914 East Coast Road Opposite Siglap Centre Developer absorbs 3% stamp duty Freehold Prime residential location •12 apartments ranging 2 minutes walk to Cold from 1 335 sq ft to Storage,
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    • 1047 21 422 HUDC/ HDB Apts For Rent APPROVED 3-RM SERANGOON Aye. 4. F/furn. Renovated. Near amenities. Pg. Clara *****338 E«A APPROVED UNITS AVAILABLE m all areas. Furn/ unfurn. Budget $IK-S3K onlyll Kumar *****08 agt APPROVED HDB 3-RM. Blk. 2, high fir. Holland Ava. Furn./ unfurn. *****006/ *****032 agt. APPROVED 8-RM. BLR.
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    • 658 21 426 Rooms For Rant JURONG WEST ROOM for rent. Newly renovated! Near MRT and market Convenient. Call 566 2193 LADIES TAMPINES ST. 33. 2 rms. F/furn. Opp. Tampines Mart. Convenient Immed. *****105. MASTER ft COMMON rooms for rent m Serengoon. Couples/ students. Call *****86 MASTER/ COMMON RM. at Tampines/ Bedok/
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    • 1309 21 440 001-08 City South- Wast HOUSES Sala SB WEST COAST Rd. TOP soonl Luxurious 3-storey hse. Biggest 4+2 bdrms. Built-in 3800 sq.ft. Quality finishes. $1.62 M. Open Hse. 12-4pm. Harvest *****88 0.08 3/STOREY CORNER terr. Quiet/ good cond. 4200/ 2200 sq.ft. 3+l+ Roof-garden. Good potential. $2.3 M neg. *****447 Rainbow
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    • 724 22 446 009 10 Orchard/ X TanglirV Holland Jg PTE APTS Sale yp 3ffh^>p 6.09 LEONIE HILL vicinty. The «>ndo. mkt. is weak but LV Agts. are still closing. For results, call (puts Yeap Realty Pta Ltd *****39 0.10 DRAYCOTT PARK vicinity. JJm condo. mkt. is weak but LV Ptajtc are
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    • 646 22 480 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale Sak D.ll PRIME Prestigious location Seldom available. Lornie Walk, 2 storey semi-d. 4+l+ store room. 3230/ 2560 sq.ft. Freehold. Suzanne Pg: 9492-4967 LV. Perfect Location/ Fair Value C?l6li#ftoe)r DCfJeMW nOlt)#t Seml-da/ 2/storey Kheam Hook area Land 3750/ 3300 sq.ft. 6+l
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    • 668 22 481 Dll A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale Hlllvlew Oreen 1722 sq.ft. 4+l. Good unit/ pool $1.3 m Maplewoode, 1776/ 1808 sq.ft., face S.E7 quiet 81 -7 m Signature Pk. 1421/ 1722 sq.ft. Pool view ii.iSm $I.4Sm Southaven 11, 1313/ 1507 sq.ft. Pool view 81. 08 m Si.2Bm
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    • 1667 24 460 DIB-16 East Coast 460 D l 16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 DitMefMtCM,, 460 gJJ™ M Coart 46 SnnSl^sSuf** HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSI Bagg== I j^f rial ..^^^flh hhbi^u_ -Mf kjyanded Property
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    • 233 24 461 Dl 5-16 East Coast PTE APTS Sale D.16 LUCKY HOTS. F'hold. Walk up apt. Near valuation. 3+l. 1350 sq.ft. Windy. View 9-*****07 agt. D.16 SUMMIT 3+l/ 1230 sq.ft. Pool view. Designer decor. *****28/ 9-*****62 Multipoint D.16 TANAMERA. 1324 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Sea view. Windy. MRT. Must viewl 9311-9600
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    • 667 24 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris HOUSES Sale J D.17 OPEN HOUSE 2-spm meet at 5-C Jalan Pernama. 2-storey semi-d. 4+l. 3961 sq.ft. Sea view. F'hold. SI.7M. Sole agt. 787-1819. ■8 ttm Bksi D.lB OPEN HOUSE: 3pm. spm. 91, Elias Terr. 3-storey terr. 1700/ 2500 sq.ft. s+l. Expensively renovated. 2
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    • 494 24 466 Dl 7-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris PTE APTS Sale SPACIOUS STUDIO. F'HOLD. Estella Garden. 969 sq.ft. Private gdn. Marble finishes. Full condo. facilities. Pg.: 9601-5003 ARN AZALEA PK. 999 yrs. Pool view. Mid/ high fir. 1507 sq.ft. Easy access. SI.IM up. *****-786 Orion D.17 AVILA GDN. 1323 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hold.
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    • 437 24 470 Dl 9-20 Serangooay Thomson HOUSES Sale if VbltWl_ OPEN HOUSE 2-4PM. 44P Hillside Dr. 999 yrs. New 3-storey corner terrace. Land 2500/ 2815 sq.ft. s+l rms. New architecture. Bright airy. Just TOP. Pg. 9490-8149. OPEN HSE. SUN 2-spm 90 Fulton Rd. O/storey terr. Land 2100 sq.ft. Built-in 1900 sq.ft.
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    • 779 25 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 Dl 5-16 East Coast 460 D l 5- 16 East Coast 460 015-16 East Coast HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale I KEW VALE COLLECTION I t Prestige 3-Starey Terrace/Semi-Detached/Bungalows M-4 m mmm /B m~i •6i*!iiH J^ \_jP Mm. i,^/M Mj M
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    • 502 25 470 Dl 9-20 Ssrangoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sals ETOPEN HOUSE SUN 24/11 (2-BPM). D.19 Serangoon Gdn. No. 1A Chepstow Close. Brand new 2H/atorey bunglw. 5026 sq.ft. 6+l rms. F/aircon./ autogate/ alarm/ curtains. 53.5 M neg. Errol *****633 ERA CRICHTON CLOSE IN Serangoon Gdn. F'hold. 2ft storey semi-d. Brand new. TOP 6T97.
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    • 738 25 465 Dl 7-18 Changi/ 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 D l 18 Changi/ 465 Dl 7- 18 Changi/ 465 D l 7- 18 Changi/ j 465 Dl 7-18 Chaujfi/ Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris Pasir Ris HOUSES -Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale
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    • 487 25 470 Dl 9-20 Soranfcoon/ Thomson HOUSES Sjul* LIVING D.19 ROSYTH VICINITt Chiap Guan Aye. 2-storey terrace. S.E. facing. Nice number. 'Valued 11.2 M. Ms Koh *****603 I D.19 6.300 SQ.FT. i-storey bunglw. Inground pod). 4+l. F'hoTd. Redevelopment pptential. Serious seller. Jean *****130 S&P THOMSON VIEW CCNDO Townhse. 2 storey 4+l
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    • 729 26 470 D l 9-20 Sarangoon/ Thomson HOUSES-Sale fARLIIOH AYE. S/storey 4 l»dT*Tis. 4200 sq.ft. Newly renovated: Interested pg. 9204-0512 PP MCI HWAN RO. 999 yrs. 3+l. D/storey inter, terr. 2500 sq.ft. Price qeg. Pg. 9595-9831 ERA ISllHl-D.» SI.7SM. 3800 sq.ft. 6 bdrms./ huge karaoke. Marble fir. BYy/ wet kitchen. *****-128
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    • 778 26 47S D 22-28 West 479 D 22-28 West 475 D 22-28 West ft North North ft North HOUSES-Sale HOUSES Sale HOUSES-Sale bBE .Milti; 1 1 Ki3 .jswp 7 1 iuAjuiutlH fflftn lIH iiliaiiiiiVi Outstanding architectural YV/pqtwoODt----^. designs w n ADV r^s^>^ Contemporary elegant i^. -j s^\ New Type A2 design
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    • 765 26 47S 022-28 Wast North HOUSES Sale OPEN HSE 2-BPM. NO. 2 COUNTRYSIDE UNK BEST COUNTRYSIDE UNIT! Freehold 2Vi-storey corner terrace as good as semi-d. I Approx. 4900/ 2900 sq.ft. Spacious 3+2 rms. Lush gdn. Must sell!!! Before It's Gone View Make An Offer! Opportunity Only Knock Oncel *****011 EJY =F6peit=
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    • 940 26 476 D 22-28 West ft North PTE APTS Sale D.22 PARC OASIS. Choice uriit available. 4+l. Facing pool/ S.E. Tastefully decor. View to offer! Tean *****256/ *****064 DTZ D.23 HILLVIEW HGTS. Blk. 29. High fir. Type 82, (2+l), 958 sq.ft. Good buy! Call 382-9648/ 9 *****83 C&H/ Apcot. D.26 BULLION
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    • 1092 26 479 Mixed Districts 479 Mixed Dit-trict* HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale Open House From Sam. to Spm. Welcome to view 17 Frankal Aye. I 2% storey Bungalow J Land: 6445 sq.ft. Price: $4.8 Million Pager: *****709 ft *****883 23 Hai Sing Crescent Th storey Semi-d. j Land: 2167 sq.ft. I Price:
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    • 931 26 493 HDB Apts For Sal* (Bedok/ Chai Chea) 1 1 ERA REALTY NETWORK i I < Blk 831 B*dok North 1 I 4 'NG', Well Renovated, Aircon, Amenities. S3OSK negotiable i Page. 9319-1867 agant ZZZZZZZIZZZIZZZZZI OPEN HSE. 2-BPM 4 'A' corner Blk. 86 •08-222, Chai Chae Drive Spacioua living room
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    • 907 26 493 HDB Apts For Sale (Badofc/ Chai Chaa) 3-RM. BEDOK S. blk. 4. High flr. Near MRT/ amenities. Unblocked. Century 9709-3590. 3-RM. BEDOK N. Blk 75. High flr. Fully renovated. Can contra. Near sch; mkt/ MRT. *****585 ERA. 3*-RM. BLK. 13S. Near central. Upgrading. Near Police Post. F/renovated. Pg: *****114
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    • 927 26 494 HDB Apts For Sato (Bishan) 4 BISHAN Blk. 181. Can contra. Mid flr. 4 mins. to MRT/ amenities. Face open field. Attractive Price. All races. 9-*****80 agt. 8 T BISHAN blk. 156. High floor Designer deco. Long access ares Near amenities. S62OK 0.n.0. No agents please. Pg. 9597-1415. a
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    • 882 27 493 HDB Apt. For Sale 493 HOB Apt. For Sale 493 HDB Apt. For Sale 493 HDB Apt. For Sale 493 HDB Apt. For Sale 493 HDB Apt. For Sale (Bedok/ Chai Ch— (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Ch—) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) (Bedok/ Chai Chee) The Straits
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    • 664 27 496 HDB Apts For Sale (Bukit Batok) 8 'I' CORNER. Near MRT, high fir, unblocked, face greenery, renovated. Can contra. *****769 agt. 8-RM. PT. BLK. 117 Bt. Batok near central, c.c. MRT, convenient. Fully renovated. Call *****908 8 RMS. CORNER. Low cash. Sin Ming. Renovated/ move-in. Can contra. Valued S46BK.
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    • 554 27 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) ALL EXEC. MAIS/ Apt.! One to suit your needs. Blk 108/' 207/ 282/ 287/ 436. High/ low fir. Comer/ access area. Well renovated. Near MRT. Can contra. 9205-7193 ALP LOW CASHI CAN contra! 1600 sq.ft. Exec. apt. access area. (Corner)
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    • 670 27 500 HDB Apts For Sale (Choa Chu Kang/ Bukit Panjang) EXEC. MAIS. CORNER low cash. Blk. 120, Teck Whye, access area. 4 bdrms. Pg. *****227. Sole Agt. EXEC. MAIS. FAJAR Rd. Nicely renovated, aircon. Near shpg. ctrV LRT. Price neg. 9410-8806 EP EXEC. MAIS. 81k.239 future LRT.. renovated! Value 5473
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    • 762 27 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ West Coast) GOOD BUYI 5-RM. corner Blk. 204, Clementi Aye. 6. Recess area. Facing North. Renovated. MRT. Can contra. Pg. 9522-2161 PSP. GOOD PRICE! CLEMENTI Central 4 'I' 438. High fir./ 4 'A' 611, 601, 511/ 3-rms. 305, 715, 428. MRT/ mkt. 9302-7959 Sweetway
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    • 595 27 501 HDB Apts For Sale (Clementi/ Wast Coast) 4-RM. HOLLAND VICINITY. Face South-East. Near Holland Village. Can contra. James 9509-2254 JM. 8 T CLEMENT! W. Blk. 605. Near Ginza plaza/ mkt./ sch. High fir. Windy- Contra. *****768 ERA 5-RM. BLK. 14 Toh Vi Dr. 4 bdrms. Lift landing. Renovated. Near
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    • 712 27 502 HDB Apts For Sale (Geylang/Eunos/ Macpherson) 3 'S' ÜBI blk 312/ 3 'I' Eunos. Move m cond. Near good sch./ MRT/ amenities. 9-*****55 agt. 4 'A' DAKOTA Cresc. Renovated. Windy. Mkt./ sch. Amenities. Valued 5333 K. Pg: 9-*****68, agt. 4 'A' SIMS Drive Blk. 40. 6 yrs. High fir.,
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    • 972 27 504 HDB Apts For Sala (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) DON'T MISSI EXEC. mais. Blk 144. Lorong Ah Soo. 100% move m. Near amenities. Valued SSIOK. Must view. FRN *****935 EXEC. APT. S63K cash. Serangoon N. Aye. 4 blk 537. Tip-top cond. Designer interior. Cen contra. Valued. Call: 9-306-9199 Agt.
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    • 1056 27 504 HDB Apts For Sala (Hougang/ Serangoon/ Yio Chu Kang) LOW CASHI 4 NG' Serangoon Aye. 2. Renovated. Valuation S26OK. All races. *****113 GRN MAIS. HOUGANG AYE 10. Near amenities/ future MRT. View to offer. Pg 9497-9872 C&H MUST SELL EXEC. Mais, st Blk. 558 Hougang. As owner committed new
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    • 1075 27 (Jurong) CASH SSOK NEG. EXEC'lflis Blk 906. Fully renovated? Vtell kept. Low fir. Can contra. Valued S47OK. Pis. pg. 9523 6980 Agt.. EXEC. APT. BLK. 323. Jvfohi E Near MRT, amenities, recreation complex, s/ pool. Lift level. MfJfele flooring. Pg. 9215-6419. Sofr3% EXEC. MAIS. BLK. 405jWtong W. Renovated. High flri
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    • 893 28 505 HDB Apts For Sale (Jurong) 8 POINT Block 529 Jurong W«i|. High floor. Beautifully renova«Hd! pg. 9205 0142 agt. 8 PT. Blk. 238. Jurong E. Well rerjdvated Breezy. Valued. MRT. Capj'contra. 9-*****63 ARY 5 Rid. JURONG E. Central Pt. Bill.' 203. Mid fir. Condo-like layout.'^ mins. to MRT. 9-*****77
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    • 978 28 512 HDB Apts For Sale (Pasir Ris/ Changi) NEW LISTING BLK. 110, Pasir Ris 4 'A'. Dr. to dr. High fir. Breezy. Near Macdonald s, all amenities. Price neg. Pg. 9-*****20 SML Exclusive. A' DREAM HOME. Exec. Apt. Pasir Ris 546, high fir. F/renovated, breezy, MRT/ amenities. Can contra. 9-*****03
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    • 738 28 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) BRAND NEW 8 ROOM 'I' TAMPINES STREET. 32. Next to MRT. Newly renovated. Ceramic, cornices and rockstone throughout. Built-in kitchen cabinets. 4 bedrooms. 1 living room. 1 dining room. 1 balcony. Approximately 127 square metres, All races eligible. Only S3BBK Benjamin *****00 Sol*
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    • 1186 28 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) 8 T BLK 871 Tampines. Corner. High fir. Open space. Breezy. Beautifully renovated. Asking $479K neg. Pg. 9-*****32 Ginza 8 'I' CORNER Tampines Blk. 229. High floor. Unobstructed. Breezy. Near amenities. Attractively priced. Page Saiful: 9414-5304, TP 8 "I' Corner Blk. 864A with
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    • 1165 28 514 HDB Apts For Sale (Tampines/ Simei) 4 'A' TAMPINES St. 83 Blk. 867. Renovated. High fir. Valued $31 5 K. Near amenities. Pg. 9312-0007 DW 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 487. Low fir. Valued $310 K. Can contra. S3BOK. Move m cond. *****083 LP 4 'A' TAMPINES Blk. 107, near
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    • 819 28 517 HDB Apts For Sale (Woodlands/ Sembawang) CASH $23K NEG. 5 'I' Marsiling Blk. 137. Orig. Well kept. Dr. to dr. Valued. Best buy. *****199 TR. EXEC. APT. BLK. 817. Woodlands, low fir. Renovated. Near MRT/ sch./ mkt. 9-*****99 agt. POINT BLK. 8-RM. Can contra. Near school. Marsiling Link. Blk.
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      • 844 2  -  STEPHANIE YEO Dl TANJONG KATONG I JiHE dull, rhythmic thud of ailing machines one street Iway greets housewife C. E. Chan, 44, each mornJhg m her Ipoh Lane terrace |iouse. > It is a new sound to the Residents of the
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      • 371 3 New coffee joints are brewing everywhere, reports STEPHANIE YEO YOU know that gourmet coffee is serious business m Singapore .when your corner kogets a cappucino machine. When your 15-year-old daughter goes to a "bar" to get a "shot" a coffee bar and a shot
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      • 573 3 THE BIG GUS IN SINGAPORE'S THRIVING COFFEE SHOP BUSINESS DOME Decaf-fe: Cecil Court, Promenade, Park Mall, Singapore Art Museum and Orchard Point; Olio Dome restaurants at Wheelock Place, The Picturehouse and Suntec City. Behind bars: Perth cafe modelled on European lines, discovered by Singaporean lawyer. Best known for its distinctive
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      • 1038 8 A uniqt ig new thgmg park f nr the ypung and Did Stepping Into Singapore Discovery Centra the new a unique experience for everyone. generation. *By getting local attraction located within the grounds of the SAFTI And this starts right from the Singaporeans to think about such Military Institute, is
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      • 359 10 Congratulations to Singapore Discovery Centre Ltd On the Official Opening of their SINGAPORE DISCOVERY CENTRE 4 MAIN CONTRACTOR: M DEENN ENGINEERING PTE LTD 1 33 Cecil Street #1 8-02/02 A/03 R Keck Seng Tower Mhf-MM Singapore *****5 ■■iillaiiniii Tel: 221 1 12 Fax: 222 502 4^ BMP EE FONG CONSTRUCTION
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        • 303 15 EXPRESSIONS AND MOVEMENTS CONTEMPORARY DANCE NITE Victoria Theatre. Sat: 8 pm. Frontier Danceland presents a dance showcase of four choreographers from the United States, Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore. Tickets: $8, $1 2 and $1 6 from The Substation box office and Frontier Danceland, or calf,#6-1526. RAM THEATRE 96 BLUEMONKISH
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        • 397 15 HOW TO STIMULATE YOUR CHILD'S INTEREST IN STUDYING B13&251, Bishan Street 22, #Bl-408. Sat: 1 .30,- 3.30 pm. Talk by professional co {Bailor Belinda Khor. For parents who wi^to learn how to make learning more exciting and enjoyable for their children anjgfcr themselves. Fees: 10 a person, $ll»couple.
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        • 64 15 A TRIBUTE TO GOLF: INTERNATIONAL GOLF PAINTINGS BY BRITISH ARTISTS FelCallery, #02- 1 1 Delfi Orchard, 402 Orchard Road. Tue, Jan 3 1 Mon Fri: 1 1 am 8 pm. Sat: 10 am 8 pm. Sun: 10.30 am 7 pm. Over 30 paintings m oil and acrylic by golf
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      • 2728 16 What's On Today I pm. Admission: $1.50 (children below 16 are available from Singapore Cable Car TowPHP*"! ligraphy Society of Singapore. Free. and senior citizens), $3 (adults). ers and Mount Faber. Island admission I— WINGS, WHEELS, SAILS: THE STORY charges, excluding attractions and transporllZuil \~3WW\ J#^B OF SINGAPORE'S TRANSPORTATION tation:
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      • 959 17 From encounters with jolly non-English-speaking restaurateurs to the low-lifes lurking m the seedy parts of Genoa, there is no lack of colour m Liguria. LYNN SEAH reports.; Then somebody yelled. I do not know If he was shouting at me I did not look around to
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